Yamaha GX-70 Owner's Manual

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FRONTSPEAKERSDO NOT CONNECT THIS UNIT TO SPEAKERS OTHERTHAN NX-C70 (CENTER) OR NX-E70 (REAR).RLR LRLSINCE THIS UNITHAS AN ACTIVESERVO CIRCUITBUILT–IN.

ANTENNAFRONTSPEAKERSDO NOT CONNECT THIS UNIT TO SPEAKERS OTHERTHAN NX-C70 (CENTER) OR NX-E70 (REAR).RLR LRLSINCE THIS UNITHAS AN ACTIVESERVO CIRCUITBU

1122ANTENNAFRONTSPEAKERSDO NOT CONNECT THIS UNIT TO SPEAKERS OTHERTHAN NX-C70 (CENTER) OR NX-E70 (REAR).RLR LRLSINCE THIS UNITHAS AN ACTIVESERVO CIRCU

E-1EnglishENGLISHINTRODUCTIONCONTENTSPagePRECAUTIONS...2-3FEATURES...

E-2PRECAUTIONS: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT Although the cassette deck’s record/playback headsused in this unit are high quality heads witho

E-3EnglishNOTEPlease check the copyright laws in your country torecord from records, compact discs, radio, etc.Recording of copyright material may inf

E-4FEATURESThe System● 5 Speaker Multi-Channel AudioSystem Including Two FrontSpeakers, One Center Speaker andTwo Rear Speakers● Active Servo Processi

E-5EnglishFEATURESDolby Pro Logic SurroundThis unit employs a Dolby Pro Logic Surround decoder similarto professional Dolby Stereo decoders used in ma

E-6NAMES OF CONTROLS AND INDICATORSFor amplifier/tuner(See figure 1 on page 55 at the beginning part of thismanual.)1 A/B/C/D/E Button2 PRESET/TUNING/

E-7EnglishFor Tape deck(See figure 3 on page 77 at the beginning part of thismanual.)[ Reverse MODE Selector Button\ DOLBY NR Button] Deck 1 Cassette

221 Read Instructions – All the safety and operatinginstructions should be read before the unit is operated.2 Retain Instructions – The safety and op

E-8Loading the batteries for theremote control transmitter(See figure 6 on page 99.)1 Remove the battery compartment cover.(Slide the cover in the dir

E-9EnglishSETTING UP THE SPEAKERSThis system is designed to provide the best sound-field quality with a 5 speaker configuration: front speakers, rear

E-10 Mounting the rear speakersMount the rear speakers on a shelf, rack or on the floordirectly, or hang them on the wall.To mount the rear speakers

E-11English Mounting the center speakerPlace the speaker on top of the TV or on the floor under theTV or inside the TV rack so that it is stabilized.

E-12(1)(2)(3)(4)ANTENNAR L75Ω UNBAL.REAR CENTER REARFM GND AMANTENNA75Ω UNBAL.FM GND AMANTENNA75Ω UNBAL.FM GND AMANTENNA75Ω UNBAL.FM GND

E-13EnglishConnecting external components(See figure 9 on page 1111.)This system can be connected with external audio and videocomponents. Make conne

E-14If desired, you can adjust brightness of the display.1 Press and hold the DISPLAY button for more than 2seconds so that “DIMMER±0” appears on the

E-15EnglishSPEAKER BALANCE ADJUSTMENTANTENNAFRONTSPEAKERSDO NOT CONNECT THIS UNIT TO SPEAKERS OTHERTHAN NX-C70 (CENTER) OR NX-E70 (REAR).RLR LRLSINCE

E-16SPEAKER BALANCE ADJUSTMENT1122334455TIMEADISC SKIPPROGBTAPECEDITD+I0EOPEN/CLOSERANDOMREPEATMODE6677889 0CDPRESETTUNERTAPESTOPSTOPPLAY/PAUSEPLAYPLA

E-17EnglishCD playback1 Press the CD input selector button.2 Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to open the disc table.3 Place discs on the trays, label side

331. IMPORTANT NOTICE : DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT!This product, when installed as indicated in theinstructions contained in this manual, meets FCCrequir

E-181122334455+I0E6677889 0CDPRESET1122334455TIMEADISC SKIPPROGBTAPECEDITD+I0EOPEN/CLOSERANDOMREPEATMODE6677889 0CDPRESETTUNERTAPESTOPSTOPPLAY/PAUSEPL

E-19EnglishCOMPACT DISC PLAYER OPERATION“Skip search” and “Manual search” are performed using thesame buttons.Skip searchThe beginning of any track ca

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E-21EnglishTo stop program play•Press the stop button. The first programmed tracknumber will be displayed.•To resume playback, press the play/pause

E-22Repeat playAll discs, an entire disc, a single track or a programmedsequence can be continuously repeated.1 While watching the display, press the

E-23EnglishRandom playTracks on a selected disc or all discs on the disc table can beplayed back in a random order.1 Load discs and close the disc tab

E-24Normally, if station signals are strong and there is nointerference, quick automatic-search tuning (Automatictuning) is possible. However, if sign

E-25EnglishTUNING OPERATIONPreset tuningThis unit can store station frequencies selected by tuningoperation. With this function, you can select any de

E-26Automatic preset tuningYou can also make use of an automatic preset tuningfunction. By this function, this unit performs automatic tuningand store

E-27EnglishDisplaying RDS dataThis unit can be turned into the following four modes todisplay RDS data.PS (Program Service name) mode:Displays the nam

44SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES●After unpacking, check that the following parts are contained.ACCESSOIRES FOURNIS ●Après le déballage, vérifier que les pièces

E-28Changing the RDS modesWhen an RDS station is received, by pressing the FREQPS/PTY/RT/CT selector button once or more, you canchange the display mo

E-29EnglishCalling a program of your desiredprogram type from among presetRDS stations (PTY SEEK)By designating a program type, the unit automatically

E-30RECEIVING RDS STATIONS <U.K. and Europe models only>1PLAYBACK2REC/PLAYBACKEJECTOPEN/CLOSEDISC CHANGEActive ServoTechnology123DISCPROGRAMUSE

E-31EnglishDetection holeTabTAPE DECK OPERATIONGeneral information•Do not use C-120 tapes or poor-quality tapes, since theycan cause malfunctions.•Bef

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E-33EnglishWinding the tape1 If during playback, first press the stop button.2 Next press the fast wind or fast wind button towind the tape.3 Press

E-34Continuous playback1 Load the tapes into the deck 1 and deck 2 cassettecompartments.2 If the reverse mode “ ” is not selected, press thereverse MO

E-35EnglishGeneral information• When recording important selections, be sure to make apreliminary test to ensure that the desired source materialis be

E-36To stop recording temporarily1 Press the stop button of the CD player.2 Choose the selection to be recorded next by using theor button, and then

E-37EnglishRecording CD(s) on both sides ofa tape automatically1 Press the CD input selector button and load the disc to berecorded.2 Select the disc

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E-38Automatic tape-editingThis convenient feature can be used to program tracks on adisc (or discs) for recording to tape. By only memorizing thetape’

E-39EnglishRECORDING COMPACT DISCSNotes•When this CD player is in the all disc play mode, if thetape’s total possible recording time is longer than th

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E-41EnglishGeneral information• When recording important selections, be sure to make apreliminary test to ensure that the desired source materialis be

E-42Dubbing•During dubbing, adjusting the VOLUME control and usingthe built-in graphic equalizer and the sound fieldprocessor have no effect on the re

E-43EnglishOPERATING EXTERNAL UNITS CONNECTED WITH THIS SYSTEMTo listen to or watch a source on anexternal unit connected with thissystem1Press the IN

E-44The built-in graphic equalizer presents you with the pleasureof listening to music with various sound effects.This system provides 4 preset equali

E-45EnglishAdjusting the graphic equalizerfor your desired sound tasteThe 5 band graphic equalizer allows you to adjust the levelfor each frequency ba

E-46The Sound Field Processor built into this system presents you with the ambience of an actual concert hall etc. by adding effects assonic reflectio

E-47EnglishListening to the music with asound field effect1 Play back a source. (For source playback, refer to thesections beginning on page 17.)2 Pre

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Adjusting CENTER LEVELIf desired, you can adjust the sound output level of the centerspeaker even if the output level is already set in “SPEAKERBALANC

E-49EnglishUSING SOUND FIELD PROCESSORAdjusting DELAY TIMEYou can adjust the time difference between the beginning ofthe source sound and the beginnin

E-50Your favorite pair of any equalizer mode (or an equalizerpattern of your own adjusting) and any sound field programcan be stored as a user program

FeatureMedium frequencies of the source sound(vocals etc.) are attenuated. This mode issuitable for singing karaoke using anormal audio source with vo

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E-54Timer recording(To record a tuner program)1 Load a blank tape into the deck 2 cassette compartment.2 If desired, change the setting of the reverse

E-55EnglishHOW TO USE THE BUILT-IN TIMER1PLAYBACK2REC/PLAYBACKEJECTOPEN/CLOSEDISC CHANGEActive ServoTechnology123DISCPROGRAMUSERVOLUMEDOWN UPMEMORYDOW

E-56Internal care•Dirty heads, capstans and pinch rollers can cause poorsound and tape jams.Clean these parts with a cotton swab moistened withcommerc

E-57EnglishCAUSEInterference from starting motor of nearby car.Interference from thermostat of nearby electricalappliance.Antenna input is too weak du

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E-58SPECIFICATIONSAs a part of policy of continuous improvement, YAMAHA reserves the right to make design and specification changes forproduct improve

E-59EnglishSPECIFICATIONS Speaker sectionType Front ... 3-Way Active Servo Processing Speaker System(Magnetic-Shielding Type)Center...

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99TAPESTOP PLAYPLAYREC/PAUSE TAPE 1/2LEVEL MUSICTEST FLATCENTER/REAR/DELAYPROGRAMUSERPOWERINPUTSLEEPVOLUMEYTUVWX1122334455TIMEADISC SKIPPROGBTAPECEDIT