UCA POWERED MULTIMEDIA SPEAKERS YST-MS35D OWNER’S MANUAL . . . 1 MODE D’EMPLOI . . . .
• Explanation of Graphical Symbols The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert you to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. CAUTIO N RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
18 Grounding or Polarization — Precautions should be taken so that the grounding or polarization is not defeated. COMPLIANCE INFORMATION STATEMENT (DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY PROCEDURE) Responsible Party: Address: Telephone: FAX: Type of Equipment: Model Name: Yamaha Corporation of America 6600 Orangethorpe Ave. Buena Park, CA90622 714-522-9011 714-527-5782 Powered Multimedia Speakers YST-MS35D This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Cautions Please read the following operating precautions before use: • If the YST-MS35Ds are located close to fluorescent or neon lights, a slight hum may be heard. In this case, relocate the YST-MS35Ds away from the light. • Although the YST-MS35D speakers are magnetically shielded, keep floppy disks and tapes away from them. • Never open the cabinet. If a foreign object drops into the set, contact your dealer, and do not use the YST-MS35Ds. Otherwise, you may cause a fire.
English Introducing the YST-MS35D Speaker System Thank you for purchasing the Yamaha YST-MS35D Powered Multimedia Speakers. The YST-MS35D Multimedia Speakers utilize Advanced Yamaha Active Servo Technology, which offers exceptionally high performance, allowing these compact speakers to produce a rich bass sound. They also employ USB technology to create a computer-based listening environment that is far superior to conventional multimedia speakers.
Controls & Connectors Subwoofer rear panel Right satellite speaker top side USB INPUT 1 VOLUME 7 8 TO RIGHT SPEAKER 2 1 INPUT 2 INPUT 3 TO LEFT SPEAKER 4 0 10 BASS 5 DC 15V 6 1 USB INPUT Use the included USB cable to connect this port to the USB port on the computer. 2 TO RIGHT SPEAKER Connect the 8-pin cable from the right satellite speaker to this connector. 3 INPUT 1/2 You can input two audio sources to the speaker system from these input jacks.
Please follow these steps to install the Yamaha YST-MS35D speaker device drivers in your Windows 98 system using the included CD-ROM, and verify that Windows 98 recognizes the installed device drivers and that CD audio, sound generated while using software, and system sounds from the computer will be output via the USB port. Installing the device drivers Notes: • Do not connect the PC and the subwoofer using the USB cable before installing the YST-MS35D device drivers.
Verifying the installation of device drivers After you have installed the device drivers as explained in the previous section, follow the steps below to verify that Windows 98 recognizes these drivers. 1. Select “Start,” then select “Settings-->Control Panel” from the menu. 2. Double-click “System” in the control Panel to display the “System Properties” panel, select the “Device Manager” tab, then select “View devices by type.” 3.
If you connect the PC and the YST-MS35D via the USB ports using the USB cable before you install the included application software, the YST-MS35D device driver will not recognize the devices correctly, and will display the following items in the “System Properties” window: • USB Audio Device in the list of “Sound, video and game controllers” • USB Composite Device in the list of “Universal serial bus controller” To recognize the devices correctly, re-install the driver following the steps below: 1.
Ensuring the output of audio data from the USB port Follow the steps below to ensure that the USB port on your computer is ready to output CD audio. 1. Select “Start,” then select “Settings-->Control Panel” from the menu. 2. Double-click “Multimedia” icon in the Control Panel to display the “Multimedia Properties” window, and under “Playback” in the “Audio” tab, make sure that “YAMAHA YST-MS35D USB Audio” is selected as the “Preferred device.
You can input analog audio signals into Inputs 1 and 2 (3.5 mm stereo input jacks) on the rear of subwoofer and use the YST-MS35D system like conventional multimedia speakers. (For example, you can connect the outputs from a soundcard.) Some game software programs do not support USB. In this case, instead of using the USB connection, connect Input 1 or 2 on the subwoofer to the audio output jack on your PC using a 3.5mm stereo mini plug cable.
Troubleshooting If the speakers fail to operate normally, check the following table. It lists common operation errors and simple measures that you can take to correct problems. If a problem cannot be corrected, or the symptom is not listed, disconnect the AC adapter and contact your authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center for help. FAULT CAUSE CURE The speakers are recognized as an “unknown device” by the computer. The USB cable is not connected securely.
You can adjust the speaker angle. Loosen the screw on the bottom of the speaker stand as shown in the figure, adjust the angle of the stand, and tighten the screw to fix the stand. To prevent the speakers from sliding around, attach the supplied pads to the four points on the bottom of each satellite speaker. Place the speaker on a stable, flat surface.
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