User Guide Sound Bar EN
CONTENTS CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 5 About this User Guide................................................................................ 5 Features.................................................................................................. 6 Supplied accessories................................................................................. 9 PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS 11 Part names of the sound bar (front/top).. ...................................................
CONTENTS Listening to audio from a Bluetooth® device................................................ 37 ADDITIONAL FEATURES 40 Changing the brightness of the indicators (Dimmer)..................................... 40 Using a TV’s remote control to control the sound bar (HDMI Control).............. 41 Showing the type of audio signal and settings for functions.. ........................ 42 Controlling the sound bar with the app.......................................................
CONTENTS About third party software programs......................................................... 80 Mounting the sound bar on a wall.. ............................................................ 88 Precautions for mounting the sound bar on a wall.. .............................................................................................................. 88 Mounting the sound bar on a wall (for qualified service personnel).. .........................................................................
INTRODUCTION > About this User Guide INTRODUCTION About this User Guide • This User Guide is for the following readers: – the users of the product – the constructor, builder and dealer that mount the product on the wall • This User Guide uses the following signal words for the important information: WARNING – This content indicates “risk of serious injury or death.” – CAUTION This content indicates “risk of injury.
INTRODUCTION > Features Features This sound bar is a speaker for your TV that allows you to easily enjoy surround sound on the TV. n Play surround sound Virtual 3D surround sound technology, “DTS Virtual:X”, allows surround sound to be heard not only from horizontal directions, but also from varying heights. This gives a vastness to the sound that seems to envelop your whole body, and enhances the feeling of being immersed in the worlds of movies, television, and music.
INTRODUCTION > Features n Easily play audio content from a Bluetooth device Related links “Listening to audio from a Bluetooth® device” (p.37) n Additional features Clear Voice This function automatically distinguishes human voices from background sound and increases the volume of the voices only. Human voices in TV programs that use a lot of background music and sound effects can be heard more clearly. • “Playing back human voices clearly (CLEAR VOICE)” (p.
INTRODUCTION > Features Dedicated app: “Sound Bar Remote” The sound bar can be easily controlled from your mobile device. n Certified as a Yamaha Eco-Product Yamaha Eco-Label is a mark that certifies products of high environmental performance. With an advanced energy saving design, this product achieves a low power consumption of not more than 1.8 watts when in standby mode.
INTRODUCTION > Supplied accessories Supplied accessories Make sure you have received all of the following accessories: • Sound bar (SR-B20A) • Remote control * A Lithium battery (CR2025) has already been inserted into the remote control. • Power cord • Digital optical audio cable • Spacers (×2, on 1 sheet) * Use when mounting the sound bar on a wall. • Mounting template * Use when mounting the sound bar on a wall.
INTRODUCTION > Supplied accessories • Quick Start Guide • Safety Brochure 10
PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS > Part names of the sound bar (front/top) PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS Part names of the sound bar (front/top) This section describes the part names and functions of the front/top of the sound bar. a c b d e d a c Indicators The indicators on the top panel flash or glow to show the operation and setting status.
PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS > Part names of the sound bar (front/top) d Built-in subwoofers e Remote control sensors NOTE • To prevent unintended operation, do not place anything on the controls of the sound bar. Enabling the Child Lock function prevents accidental operation. • The brightness of the indicators can be adjusted by pressing DIM. Related links • “Enabling/disabling the Child Lock function” (p.46) • “Changing the brightness of the indicators (Dimmer)” (p.
PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS > Part names of the sound bar (rear) Part names of the sound bar (rear) This section describes the part names and functions of the rear of the sound bar. a a AC power input jack b Reset button b c d e Hold down for at least 10 seconds to force the sound bar to turn off. c SUBWOOFER OUT jack (p.26) d UPDATE ONLY jack Use to update the sound bar’s firmware. Refer to the instructions supplied with the firmware for details. e OPTICAL input jack (p.
PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS > Part names of the remote control Part names of the remote control This section describes the part names and functions of the remote control. a b c d e f g h i j k a z (Power) button Turn the sound bar on and off (p.28). b Input source buttons Select an audio input source (p.29).
PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS > Part names of the remote control f Sound mode buttons Switch to your preferred sound mode (p.31). • STANDARD • MOVIE • GAME • STEREO g BASS EXT button Enable or disable the Bass Extension function (p.36). h DIM button Switch the brightness of the indicators of the sound bar (p.40). i SUBWOOFER (+/-) button Adjust the volume of the subwoofer (p.34). j VOLUME (+/-) button Adjust the volume of the sound bar (p.29). k | (Mute) button Mute the audio output (p.29).
PREPARATION > Preparation PREPARATION Preparation Install the sound bar and connect a TV to it. 1 Install the sound bar. Installation procedure “Installing the sound bar” (p.
PREPARATION > Preparation 2 Connect a TV to the sound bar. Depending on the type of TV, connect the TV to the sound bar as follows: • Connecting the TV using only the supplied digital optical audio cable OPTICAL Connection procedure – “Connecting a TV using only the supplied digital optical audio cable” (p.22) • TV equipped with an HDMI jack labeled as “ARC” OPTICAL HDMI IN ARC Connection procedure – “Connecting a TV using an HDMI cable (sold separately)” (p.
PREPARATION > Preparation 4 Connect an external subwoofer (if required). Connection procedure “Connecting an external subwoofer” (p.26) 5 Prepare the remote control. “Preparing the remote control” (p.27) 6 Turn on the sound bar. “Turning on and off the sound bar” (p.28) NOTE • Connect AV devices (such as BD/DVD players and set top boxes) to the TV’s HDMI input jacks.
PREPARATION > Precautions for preparation Precautions for preparation Before installing the sound bar and connecting other devices, be sure to read the following precautions. Be sure to always obey the precautions. n Precautions for installation WARNING • Install in the manner instructed in the manual. Falling or toppling may result in injury or damage. • Confirm that the finished installation is safe and secure. Also, carry out safety inspections periodically.
PREPARATION > Precautions for preparation n Precautions for connections WARNING • Use this product with the power supply voltage printed on it. Failure to connect to an appropriate AC outlet may cause a fire, electric shocks, or malfunctions. • Be sure to use the supplied power cord. Do not use the supplied power cord for other devices. Failure to observe this may cause a fire, electric shocks, or malfunctions. • Never insert or remove an electric plug with wet hands.
PREPARATION > Installing the sound bar Installing the sound bar • Before installing the sound bar, be sure to read the following precautions. – “Precautions for preparation” (p.19) Install the sound bar as shown in the following illustration. Controls NOTE The sound bar can also be mounted on a wall. Related links “Mounting the sound bar on a wall (for qualified service personnel)” (p.
PREPARATION > Connecting a TV Connecting a TV Connecting a TV using only the supplied digital optical audio cable • Before connecting an external subwoofer, be sure to read the following precautions. – “Precautions for preparation” (p.19) Connect a TV using the supplied digital optical audio cable. 1 Connect a TV to the sound bar. Sound bar (rear) OPTICAL O Audio output (Digital optical audio) TV jack 1. Remove the cap. 2 TV O 2. Check the orientation of the plug.
PREPARATION > Connecting a TV Connecting a TV using an HDMI cable (sold separately) • Before connecting an external subwoofer, be sure to read the following precautions. – “Precautions for preparation” (p.19) If a TV is connected via an HDMI cable, the sound bar can be controlled by the HDMI Control function using the TV’s remote control. n Audio Return Channel (ARC)-compatible TV Connect an Audio Return Channel (ARC) compatible TV using an ARC-compatible HDMI cable (sold separately).
PREPARATION > Connecting a TV 1 Connect a TV to the sound bar. HDMI OUT/TV (ARC) jack HDMI input HDMI HDMI IN HDMI Sound bar (rear) OPTICAL O TV O Audio output (Digital optical audio) TV jack 1. Remove the cap. 2 2. Check the orientation of the plug. Connect the sound bar to power. Power cord (supplied) To an AC wall outlet Sound bar (rear) NOTE • To activate the Audio Return Channel (ARC), enable the HDMI Control function of the sound bar. (The function is enabled by default.
PREPARATION > Connecting an audio device Connecting an audio device • Before connecting an audio device, be sure to read the following precautions. – “Precautions for preparation” (p.19) Devices equipped with audio output jacks can be connected directly to the sound bar. n A device with a digital optical audio output jack Connect an audio device using a digital optical audio cable. 1 Connect an audio device to the sound bar.
PREPARATION > Connecting an external subwoofer Connecting an external subwoofer • Before connecting an external subwoofer, be sure to read the following precautions. – “Precautions for preparation” (p.19) The sound bar has built-in subwoofers; however, an external subwoofer with a built-in amplifier can be connected to further enhance low frequency sound. 1 Connect an external subwoofer to the sound bar. Connect an external subwoofer using a monaural cable (sold separately).
PREPARATION > Preparing the remote control Preparing the remote control Remove the battery insulating strip before attempting to use the remote control. Battery insulating strip Related links “How to replace the remote control battery” (p.
PREPARATION > Turning on and off the sound bar Turning on and off the sound bar Turn the sound bar on and off. 1 Press z. Pressing the button turns the sound bar on and off. z (Power) When the sound bar is turned on, all the indicators glow, and then some indicators remain glowing to show the setting status (normal display). When the sound bar is turned off, the indicators go off.
PLAYBACK > Basic control during playback PLAYBACK Basic control during playback This section describes the basic control operations available during playback. n Selecting an input source Press one of the following buttons. • TV button: Audio from a TV • OPTICAL button: Audio from a device connected to the OPTICAL input jack • BLUETOOTH button: Audio from a Bluetooth device The indicator of the selected input source button glows.
PLAYBACK > Basic control during playback To temporarily mute the sound bar, press |. To unmute, press | again or press VOLUME (+/-). While muted, the indicators will show the following. Flashing Related links • • • • • “Surround playback” (p.32) “Stereo playback” (p.33) “Playing back human voices clearly (CLEAR VOICE)” (p.35) “Enjoying enhanced bass sound (BASS EXT)” (p.36) “Listening to audio from a Bluetooth® device” (p.
PLAYBACK > Adjusting the sound to your preference Adjusting the sound to your preference Sound functions of this product The sound functions of this product are as follows: n Sound modes This product allows you to enjoy listening to audio in the following modes. STANDARD This sound mode is the best suited for general content, such as sports, sitcoms, and reality shows. Surround playback is performed. MOVIE This sound mode is the best suited for movies. Surround playback is performed.
PLAYBACK > Adjusting the sound to your preference Surround playback Press STANDARD, MOVIE, or GAME to switch to surround playback in that sound mode. Select your preferred sound mode according to the content viewed or listened to. n Enabling or disabling 3D surround Press 3D SURROUND to enable or disable 3D surround. Glowing green: 3D surround enabled Glowing white: 3D surround disabled Related links “Sound functions of this product” (p.
PLAYBACK > Adjusting the sound to your preference Stereo playback Press STEREO to switch to 2-channel stereo playback. Glowing Related links “Sound functions of this product” (p.
PLAYBACK > Adjusting the sound to your preference Adjusting the volume of the subwoofer Adjust the volume of the subwoofer only. The volume of the entire system remains the same. Press SUBWOOFER (+/-) to adjust the volume. The glowing indicator changes to show the volume level.
PLAYBACK > Adjusting the sound to your preference Playing back human voices clearly (CLEAR VOICE) The human voices within the audio can be heard more easily when the Clear Voice function is enabled. The function is recommended for movies or dramas that use a lot of background music and sound effects. Press CLEAR VOICE to enable or disable the function. Flashes three times: enabled Flashes one time: disabled NOTE Press INFO to see whether the Clear Voice function is enabled or disabled.
PLAYBACK > Adjusting the sound to your preference Enjoying enhanced bass sound (BASS EXT) Bass sound is enhanced and becomes more powerful when the Bass Extension function is enabled. Press BASS EXT to enable or disable the function. Flashes three times: enabled Flashes one time: disabled NOTE Press INFO to see whether the Bass Extension function is enabled or disabled. Related links “Showing the type of audio signal and settings for functions” (p.
PLAYBACK > Listening to audio from a Bluetooth® device Listening to audio from a Bluetooth® device Audio content from a Bluetooth device can be played through the sound bar. Bluetooth device 1 Press BLUETOOTH to switch the input source to Bluetooth. The sound bar enters the connection wait status, and the BLUETOOTH indicator flashes. Flashes 2 On the Bluetooth device, enable the Bluetooth function.
PLAYBACK > Listening to audio from a Bluetooth® device 3 Select the sound bar on the Bluetooth device. Yamaha SR-B20A or YamahaAV When the connection is established, the BLUETOOTH indicator on the sound bar stops flashing and starts glowing blue. Glowing blue 4 Start playback on the Bluetooth device. The sound bar will begin playing audio from the Bluetooth device.
PLAYBACK > Listening to audio from a Bluetooth® device Bluetooth device (performing playback) Bluetooth device (playback stopped) Perform the following procedures to switch between devices for playback. 1 2 Stop playback on the Bluetooth device. Start playback on the other Bluetooth device. Audio from the other Bluetooth device can be heard on the sound bar. NOTE When connecting a new Bluetooth device, disconnect the currently connected Bluetooth device and then connect the new device.
ADDITIONAL FEATURES > Changing the brightness of the indicators (Dimmer) ADDITIONAL FEATURES Changing the brightness of the indicators (Dimmer) Change the brightness of the indicators of the sound bar to one of three levels: “Bright”, “Dim”, or “Off”. The brightness is “Dim” by default. 1 2 Turn on the sound bar. Press DIM. Press the button to change the brightness in the order of “Dim”, “Off” and “Bright”.
ADDITIONAL FEATURES > Using a TV’s remote control to control the sound bar (HDMI Control) Using a TV’s remote control to control the sound bar (HDMI Control) When the sound bar is connected to a TV via an HDMI cable, the sound bar can be controlled using the TV’s remote control. This is called the HDMI Control function. TV’s remote control (example) a b c a Turn the power on and off Both the TV and the sound bar turn on/off at the same time.
ADDITIONAL FEATURES > Showing the type of audio signal and settings for functions Showing the type of audio signal and settings for functions The type of audio signal being played and settings for the sound bar’s functions can be confirmed. 1 Press INFO. The indicators on the sound bar will show the following information on the type of audio signal and the settings for functions for three seconds immediately after INFO is pressed.
ADDITIONAL FEATURES > Controlling the sound bar with the app Controlling the sound bar with the app By installing the dedicated free app “Sound Bar Remote” on a mobile device, the sound bar can be controlled from the mobile device. Search for “Sound Bar Remote” on the App Store or Google Play and install it on the mobile device.
CONFIGURATION > Enabling/disabling the HDMI Control function CONFIGURATION Enabling/disabling the HDMI Control function Enabling the HDMI Control function allows the sound bar to be controlled using the TV’s remote control. Default setting: Enabled 1 2 Turn off the sound bar. Hold down TV for at least five seconds. The HDMI Control function switches from enabled to disabled, or from disabled to enabled. The indicator shows the setting applied as follows, and the sound bar is turned on.
CONFIGURATION > Enabling/disabling the Auto Power Standby function Enabling/disabling the Auto Power Standby function Enabling the Auto Power Standby function turns off the sound bar in any of the following situations. • No control operations for eight hours • No audio input and no control operations for 20 minutes The default setting varies depending on the model. Models for U.S.A., Canada, Mexico, Australia, China and Taiwan: Disabled Models for Europe, U.K.
CONFIGURATION > Enabling/disabling the Child Lock function Enabling/disabling the Child Lock function Locking the controls of the sound bar prevents accidental operation (Child Lock function). Default setting: Disabled (no Child Lock) 1 2 Turn off the sound bar. Hold down INFO for at least five seconds. The Child Lock function switches from enabled to disabled, or from disabled to enabled. The indicator shows the setting applied as follows, and the sound bar is turned on.
CONFIGURATION > Enabling/disabling the Bluetooth Standby function Enabling/disabling the Bluetooth Standby function Enabling the Bluetooth Standby function allows the sound bar to be turned on automatically when a Bluetooth device connects to the sound bar. Default setting: Enabled 1 2 Turn off the sound bar. Hold down BLUETOOTH for at least five seconds. The Bluetooth Standby function switches from enabled to disabled, or from disabled to enabled.
CONFIGURATION > Enabling/disabling the Bluetooth function Enabling/disabling the Bluetooth function The Bluetooth function can be disabled. Default setting: Enabled 1 2 Turn off the sound bar. Hold down DIM for at least five seconds. The Bluetooth function switches from enabled to disabled, or from disabled to enabled. The indicator shows the setting applied as follows, and the sound bar is turned on.
CONFIGURATION > Setting the dynamic range compression level Setting the dynamic range compression level Compressing the dynamic range of audio signals (the volume difference between the loudest and quietest sounds) makes it easier to listen at a low volume. This setting is applied only when Dolby Digital audio signals are being played. Default setting: No compression 1 Turn off the sound bar.
CONFIGURATION > Setting the dynamic range compression level 2 Hold down one of the following buttons for at least five seconds. Compression level Function Button to hold Maximum compression Apply the maximum amount of dynamic range compression. Standard compression Apply an amount of dynamic range compression well suited for a typical room. No compression Dynamic range compression is not applied. The dynamic range compression level setting is changed.
CONFIGURATION > Initializing the sound bar Initializing the sound bar Reset the settings of the sound bar to the factory presets. 1 2 The sound bar is turned off. While holding down } on the sound bar, hold down z until all indicators flash. Initialization is performed. When initialization is complete, the indicators will show the following.
TROUBLESHOOTING > Check the following first when any problem occurs TROUBLESHOOTING Check the following first when any problem occurs Make sure of the following when the sound bar does not function properly. • The power cords of all the devices are connected to AC wall outlets securely. • The sound bar, TV and AV devices are turned on. • The connectors of each cable are securely inserted into jacks on each device.
TROUBLESHOOTING > When a problem occurs: Power or overall functionality When a problem occurs: Power or overall functionality The power turns off suddenly l The Auto Power Standby function turned off the sound bar. Enabling the Auto Power Standby function turns off the sound bar automatically in any of the following situations. – No control operations for eight hours – No audio input and no control operations for 20 minutes Turn on the sound bar again. The Auto Power Standby function can be disabled.
TROUBLESHOOTING > When a problem occurs: Power or overall functionality The power cannot be turned on l The protection circuitry has been activated three times consecutively. To protect the product, the power cannot be turned on. Unplug the power cord from the AC wall outlet and contact the nearest authorized Yamaha dealer or service center.
TROUBLESHOOTING > When a problem occurs: Power or overall functionality No operations can be performed from the sound bar’s controls l The controls of the sound bar are locked. Unlock the controls of the sound bar. – “Enabling/disabling the Child Lock function” (p.
TROUBLESHOOTING > When a problem occurs: Power or overall functionality All indicators are off although the power is on (the power appears to be off) l Indicator brightness is set to “Off”. Change the brightness. – “Changing the brightness of the indicators (Dimmer)” (p.
TROUBLESHOOTING > When a problem occurs: Power or overall functionality The sound bar does not function correctly l The internal microcomputer is frozen due to an external electric shock (such as lightning or excessive static electricity) or to a drop in the power supply voltage. – Press the Reset button on the rear of the sound bar for at least 10 seconds to force the sound bar to turn off. Wait for at least 10 seconds, then turn on the sound bar again.
TROUBLESHOOTING > When a problem occurs: Power or overall functionality The sound bar turns on by itself l Another Bluetooth device is being operated nearby. Terminate the Bluetooth connection with the sound bar. – “Listening to audio from a Bluetooth® device” (p.
TROUBLESHOOTING > When a problem occurs: Power or overall functionality The sound bar cannot be controlled with the remote control l The sound bar is out of the operating range. Use the remote control within the operating range. – “Part names of the remote control” (p.14) l The battery has run out. Replace the battery with a new one. – “How to replace the remote control battery” (p.71) l The remote control sensor of the sound bar is exposed to direct sunlight or strong lighting.
TROUBLESHOOTING > When a problem occurs: Power or overall functionality The sound bar cannot be controlled using the TV’s remote control l The HDMI Control function is not properly configured. Confirm that the settings are properly configured as follows: – The HDMI Control function of the sound bar is enabled. – The HDMI Control function is enabled on the TV. – In the TV’s HDMI settings, the audio output destination is set to an option other than the TV’s built-in speakers.
TROUBLESHOOTING > When a problem occurs: Audio When a problem occurs: Audio No sound l The input source you are attempting to play back from is not selected. Select the correct input source. – “Basic control during playback” (p.29) l The mute function is active. Cancel the mute function. – “Basic control during playback” (p.29) l The volume is too low. Turn up the volume. – “Basic control during playback” (p.29) l The power cord of the sound bar is not connected securely.
TROUBLESHOOTING > When a problem occurs: Audio No sound is coming from the subwoofer l The playback source does not contain subwoofer channel signals or low-frequency signals. Try to play content containing subwoofer channel signals, to see if any sound can be heard from the subwoofer. l The volume of the subwoofer is too low. Turn up the volume of the subwoofer. – “Adjusting the volume of the subwoofer” (p.
TROUBLESHOOTING > When a problem occurs: Audio The volume decreases when the sound bar is turned on l The Automatic Volume Adjustment function is activated. To prevent unexpected excessive loudness, if the sound bar was turned off with the volume set high, the volume is automatically adjusted the next time the sound bar is turned on. Turn up the volume if necessary. – “Basic control during playback” (p.
TROUBLESHOOTING > When a problem occurs: Audio No surround effect l Stereo playback is selected. Select surround playback. – “Surround playback” (p.32) l The volume is too low. Turn up the volume. – “Basic control during playback” (p.29) l The TV or AV device is set to output 2-channel audio (such as PCM) only. Change the audio output setting on the TV or AV device to output Bitstream audio signals. l Sound is also heard from the TV’s built-in speakers. Turn the TV’s volume all the way down.
TROUBLESHOOTING > When a problem occurs: Audio Noise is heard l The sound bar is too close to another digital or high-frequency device. Move those devices away from the sound bar.
TROUBLESHOOTING > When a problem occurs: Bluetooth® When a problem occurs: Bluetooth® The sound bar cannot be connected to a Bluetooth® device l Bluetooth is not selected as the input source of the sound bar. Select Bluetooth as the input source. – “Listening to audio from a Bluetooth® device” (p.37) l The sound bar is too far away from the Bluetooth device. Move the Bluetooth device closer to the sound bar.
TROUBLESHOOTING > When a problem occurs: Bluetooth® No sound can be heard or the sound cuts off intermittently from a Bluetooth® device l The volume on the Bluetooth device is too low. Raise the volume on the Bluetooth device. l Bluetooth is not selected as the input source of the sound bar. Select Bluetooth as the input source. – “Listening to audio from a Bluetooth® device” (p.37) l Playback is not being performed on the Bluetooth device. Perform playback on the Bluetooth device.
TROUBLESHOOTING > When a problem occurs: App When a problem occurs: App The app cannot detect the sound bar l An app not supported by the sound bar is being used. The sound bar supports Sound Bar Remote only. Sound Bar Controller, Home Theater Controller, and MusicCast Controller cannot be used. l The Bluetooth function on the mobile device is disabled. Enable the Bluetooth function on the mobile device. l On an Android device, the function for obtaining location information is disabled.
TROUBLESHOOTING > Other actions Other actions How to minimize standby power consumption Change the settings as follows: • HDMI Control: Disabled • Bluetooth Standby: Disabled Related links • “Enabling/disabling the HDMI Control function” (p.44) • “Enabling/disabling the Bluetooth Standby function” (p.
TROUBLESHOOTING > Other actions Precautions for remote control batteries Before replacing the remote control battery with a new one, be sure to read the following precautions. Be sure to follow the precautions. WARNING • The remote control supplied with this product contains a coin/button cell battery. Do not ingest the coin/button battery. Keep new and used batteries away from children. If the battery compartment does not close securely, keep it away from children.
TROUBLESHOOTING > Other actions How to replace the remote control battery • Before replacing the battery with a new one, be sure to read the following precautions. – “Precautions for remote control batteries” (p.70) When the battery runs out, the sound bar can no longer be controlled with the remote control. Replace the battery with a new one. 1 While holding down w on the back of the remote, slide the cover in the direction of the arrow to remove it. 2 Remove the old battery and insert a new one.
TROUBLESHOOTING > Other actions How to reset the sound bar Reset the sound bar by performing the following operations. n Force the sound bar to turn off Press the Reset button on the rear of the sound bar for at least 10 seconds. The sound bar is forced to turn off. n To initialize the sound bar Refer to the following explanation and reset the settings of the sound bar to the factory presets. “Initializing the sound bar” (p.
APPENDIX > Specifications of the Sound Bar APPENDIX Specifications of the Sound Bar The specifications of the Sound Bar are as follows. Amplifier section Maximum rated output power • Front L/R 30 W × 2 channels • Subwoofer 60 W Speaker section Front L/R Acoustic suspension type (non-magnetic shielding) • Type • Driver 5.5 cm (2-1/8") cone × 2 • Frequency response 160 Hz to 22 kHz • Impedance 6Ω Tweeter • Type Acoustic suspension type (magnetic shielding) • Driver 2.
APPENDIX > Specifications of the Sound Bar Output jacks HDMI 1 (HDMI OUT/TV (ARC)) Analog (RCA/monaural) 1 (SUBWOOFER OUT) Other jacks USB 1 (UPDATE ONLY) Bluetooth Function Sink function (source device to this unit) Bluetooth version Ver 5.0 Supported profiles A2DP Supported codecs Sink function: SBC, AAC Bluetooth class Bluetooth Class 1 Range (line-of-sight) Approx. 10 m (33 ft) Supported content protection method SCMS-T (sink function) Models for U.K.
APPENDIX > Specifications of the Sound Bar Dimensions (W x H x D) • Installing the Sound Bar in front of a TV, etc. 910 × 53 × 131 mm (35-7/8" × 2-1/8" × 5-1/8") • Mounting the Sound Bar on a wall, with spacers 910 × 131 × 62 mm (35-7/8" × 5-1/8" × 2-1/2") Weight 3.2 kg (7.1 lbs) NOTE The contents of this User Guide apply to the latest specifications as of the publishing date. To obtain the latest User Guide, access the Yamaha website then download the User Guide.
APPENDIX > Supported digital audio signal formats Supported digital audio signal formats The following digital audio signals are supported by this product. TV, OPTICAL, and TV (ARC) Audio formats Details 2-channel Linear PCM 2 channels, 32 to 96 kHz, 16/20/24-bit Bitstream Dolby Digital, DTS Digital Surround NOTE The contents of this User Guide apply to the latest specifications as of the publishing date. The latest version of the User Guide is available to download from the Yamaha website.
APPENDIX > List of indicator displays List of indicator displays The indicators of this product (the sound bar) display information primarily in the following ways: NOTE This document shows indicator glowing status as follows: Off Glowing Flashing n Power off state n Normal playback state a a b c d e TV Glowing: Playing audio from the TV b OPTICAL Glowing: Playing audio from the OPTICAL input jack c BLUETOOTH Glowing blue: Bluetooth device connection established Flashing white: Bluetooth dev
APPENDIX > List of indicator displays e SURROUND Glowing green: Surround playback (3D surround enabled) Glowing white: Surround playback (3D surround disabled) Off: Stereo playback n Muted state n An error occurred Flashes red NOTE • When the brightness of the indicators is set to “Off”, the indicators glow only during control operations. • See the description of each setting for what the indicators will show when the setting is changed. Related links • • • • “Basic control during playback” (p.
APPENDIX > Trademarks Trademarks Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Dolby Audio, Pro Logic, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. For DTS patents, see http://patents.dts.com. Manufactured under license from DTS, Inc. DTS, the Symbol, DTS and the Symbol together, DTS Digital Surround, and DTS Virtual:X are registered trademarks or trademarks of DTS, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. © DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
APPENDIX > About third party software programs About third party software programs This sound bar uses the following third party software programs. • CMSIS • CMSIS Device • STM32F4 HAL • FatFS • STM32_USB_Host_Library • GNU LIBRARY For the copyright, and license agreement terms and conditions of each software program, see the following. NOTE Upon request from the right holder of each program, the original text (English) is listed as is. n CMSIS Copyright © 2009 - 2017 ARM LIMITED All rights reserved.
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APPENDIX > About third party software programs programs to change the free libraries that are incorporated in them. (We have not seen how to achieve this as regards changes in header files, but we have achieved it as regards changes in the actual functions of the Library.) The hope is that this will lead to faster development of free libraries. The precise terms and conditions for copying, distribution and modification follow.
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APPENDIX > About third party software programs 15. BECAUSE THE LIBRARY IS LICENSED FREE OF CHARGE, THERE IS NO WARRANTY FOR THE LIBRARY, TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW. EXCEPT WHEN OTHERWISE STATED IN WRITING THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND/OR OTHER PARTIES PROVIDE THE LIBRARY "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
APPENDIX > Mounting the sound bar on a wall Mounting the sound bar on a wall Precautions for mounting the sound bar on a wall Before mounting the sound bar on a wall, be sure to read the following precautions for safe installation. Be sure to follow the precautions. CAUTION • For proper installation of the sound bar on a wall, make sure to have it done by the dealer from where you purchased the unit or by qualified service personnel. Some skills and experience are required for safe installation.
APPENDIX > Mounting the sound bar on a wall Mounting the sound bar on a wall (for qualified service personnel) • Before mounting the sound bar on a wall, be sure to read the following precautions. – “Precautions for mounting the sound bar on a wall” (p.88) Use the screw-hanging holes on the sound bar to mount the sound bar on a wall. [Search tag]#Q01 Wall mounting Remote control sensor 1 Controls Attach the mounting template (supplied) on a wall.
APPENDIX > Mounting the sound bar on a wall 3 4 Remove the mounting template from the wall. Install screws (sold separately) at the points marked on the wall. Be sure to use screws of the following size. 457 mm 7 to 9 mm in diameter 4 to 5 mm 20 mm or more 13 to 15 mm 5 Peel off the backing paper from the spacers (supplied), and attach the adhesive face of each spacer to the bottom of the sound bar. Spacers 6 7 Connect cables to the sound bar. Hang the sound bar on the screws.
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