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    YAMAHAR-3OO Natural Sound Stereo Receiver Oe aed Continuously Variable Loudness Control Gees eee eee eae omens awn. R-SO00_ ‘Thank you for purchasing the YAMAHA R-300 stereo recelver WARNING To prevent fire or shock haar, do not fexpote ths sppliance to rala oF mosture, IMPORTANT! Please record the serial umber of your unit in he space botow: Modi: R300 Serial No, ‘The ssvial number is locsted on the rar of the chasis Special Instructions for British Mode! IMPORTANT! “The wires In the mains lead are coloured in accordance with he following code Blue: NEUTRAL Brown: LIVE CONTENTS | As tne colours of the wires inthe mains ead fof this apparatus may not correspond with CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE the coloured markings identifying the ter Mt nena mins in your plug, proceed 3 follows, The : ‘wiro which f coloured BLUE must be con CoNNeCrcas ae feted t0 the terminal which is marked with ar the letter Nor eoloured BLACK. The wire a hich i& coloured BROWN must be con 4 fnectid tothe terminal which is marked with the lewar Lor coloured RED, puockoiaGram fo... a CAUTION: R-3O0 4 “The R300 isa sophisticated strao receiver. To ensure proper operating for the best possible performance, please read thie manual carefully 2 Choose the installation of your F800 carefully. Avoia Placing fin direct sunlight or lot to a soures of heat. ‘Aso avoid locations subject to vibration and excessive dust, heat, cold or moisture. Keep avay from such sources of hum a ransormers or motors 3 Do not open the cabinet a this might result in domoge to the set or electrical shock. If 3 focelan object should get Into the ot, contact your dealer. 4 Da not plac records or other abjects on tp ofthe receiver fo that the ventilation holes are blocked. This will ewuse the Interna temperature to ren and may sult in a failure. 5 When removing the power plug from she wall outlet, svays pul directy on the plug; naver yank the cocd 6 ‘To prevent lightning damage, pull out the power cord and remove the antenna eabl in ease of an electrical 7 Do not us foree when using the switches and knobs. 8 When moving the set be sure to fist pullout the power plug and remove cards connactng to other equipment. READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR R-300 9 [Aways st the volume contol to “0 while lowering the tonearm to pay a record, then tuen the volume up after the stylus is seated inthe record groove. 10 eo not atta to clean the F-300 with chemieal solvents a5 this might damage the finish. Use a clan, dry cloth 11 Be sure to read the “troubleshooting” setion for advice ‘on common operating erors before concluding that Your 7-200 faulty. 12 Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference 13 (US,, Cenada & General models only) Do not connect ‘udio equipment to the AC outlets on the rear panel if that equipment requires more power than the outlets are rated to provide, 14 Voltage Selector (Goneral Model only} “The voltage selector sich on the ear panel ofthe R-200 ‘must be set for your local mains voltage BEFORE plugging in the AC main supply. Voltpes are 110/120/220/240 V ‘Ac, 60/60 Hs (Refer to Page 3.) = CONNECTING THE SPEAKERS “The matching impedance ofthis amplifiers 8 ohms. Either ‘one of two pairs of speakers may be connected. If only ‘he pari connect the recommended speaker impedance may be anywhere between 4 and 16 ohms. If two pairs re Connected, however, it advesble to us speakers with at lees an 8 ohm impedance for optimum performance. Connecting two pair of ohms speakers snot recommended. Connect the cords going tothe left speakers to tho L ‘minals and the right speaker cord to the terminals, ‘aking sure thatthe" nd" markings ae observed the "4" and" esate reversed at either speaker, the sound will be unnatural and wil lek bas, Speaker cords should be out 9 short a posible; do not coll up excess ‘wire on the floor. Also, do net bundle with cords from other system componacts Push in onthe lever atthe termina, insert tho exposed ite of the speaker cord into the Hole and then release the lever. The cord willbe locked into positon. If these connections are faulty, no sound will be heer from the speakers. ete ff = CONNECTING A TURNTABLE Connect the output cords of the turntable to the recovers Pano lacks, and connect the ground wire to the Gnd terminal. Normally, connecting the ound wire peoduces thinimamn hum, But in some estes better results are ob- ‘ied withthe ground wire disconnect. The cartridge ‘and the turntables output cords should be positioned ‘wall auey from such sources of hum as power cords oF power transformers of other system components = CONNECTING A TAPE DECK Connect the Tape PB jacks tothe tape decks Line Out jacks, and the Ree Out jacks tothe tape decks Line In (On North European modes provide with the DIN con- ooter) CONNECTING THE AM ANTENNA In meny eases it wil be possble to get excallont AM reception withthe attached AM loop antonna. Attach the fsntenna lade tothe Grd and AM Ant tormina and rotate the antenna in its brocket for best reception. The loop antenna may ako be removed and hung an the val necesary, an outdoor antenna may be uted for improves AW reception, Connsct 8 810 mete length of insulated ‘vie tothe AM Ant terminal and run it outdoors. = CONNECTING THE FM ANTENNA. {Choose an FIM antenna that is appropriate to the Leal reception conditions. Consider the distance trom the broadcast station and posibo interforng objects such as surrounding tll buildings. In sees where there is strong signa from a local station, # portable T-type antenna is tually edaquate, Connact the feed wire tothe 200 ohm terminal, stretch the wire out tight and turn to obtain optimum reception. Attach toa witable support such at all In all but the best reception conditions, an outdoor FM antenna is nacesar for bost results. Either 300 ohm fat twinsead wire or 75 ohm coaxial cable may be Used. In locations where electrical interference i¢ a problem, coaxial eable preferable, Refer to fig 5 for instructions ‘on installing the cosxal cable plug © Pupsection 7] Seite tan cme ef vocal” = Ac OUTLETS (U.S.A., Canadian ancl General models) Provided for connecting other auaio equipment. The left ‘outlet, with a maximum power capacity of 200 W, is switched on and off by the receiver's power suite right ‘outlet is controled by power switch on connected equip: ‘ant, and with a emaximum capscity of 200 W. = DIN CONNECTOR (North European model) This socket ceo0psfve-pn DIM plug for instant cannes: tion af tape deck for both recording and playback oper: tlons, if your deck also has an intial connector, D0 [NOT use DIN connector andthe TAPE PB/AEC OUT pin Jacks a¢the came time = VOLTAGE SELECTOR (General mode!) ‘Set this to your local AC mains voltage. allure todo s0 will result in secously impaired performance or even severe damage = ALLEN WRENCH ‘An allan wrench i provided for use in removing oF repac> Jing the Input Selector knob. R-SOO Ren = FRONT PANEL 9 eo 9 f t © POWER SWITCH This it» “push-on, pushoff” type power switch. Whon Power is uined on the tuning indieator and the gal i Tumination lamps wil ight. @ AMDIAL SCALE ‘Thies ead for AM tuning and displays the frequency of the recived AM statin in kHz @ FM DIAL SCALE ‘This used for FM tuning and displays the frequency of the vacaved FA station in Mz @ TUNING INDICATOR Rotate the tuning knob until this indicator i lined up with the frequoney of the station to be tuned in, When tuning in an FM station, purfect tuning is indleated by ‘both green LEDS lighting up with equal brightness * whan the recrved signal is weak (below the muting teva the tuning indestor wil nox operate, t | © FM STEREO INDICATOR When @cecsved FM station fein stergo thie indiestor automatialy lights, while on mono broedeast tis unit, “When the FM Muring/Made switch isi the OF/Mono (= position the incstor wil not light. © TUNING KNoB This knob is used to tune in sation. Rotate the kno ‘while observing the tuning indiestor, observing for bast = @ PHONES Jack Used for plveging in headphones. When iti dasied to Hsten to headphones only, Speaker switehes A and & Should both ba set tothe OF (a } position © SPEAKERS SWITCHES With these switehes, you can select either or both of wo sts of speckos @ BASS CONTROL Used ta control the bat response. fla response Is b> tained at the Flat poston, The bass effect is em phasized when the contol i rotated to the right and tented when rotated tothe lt @ TREBLE CONTROL Used to control the treble response. A flat response is fobtaines at the Flt position, The treble effect ie fmpheszad wen the control is rotated to the right and stanusted when rotted to the lft @ BALANCE CONTROL ‘This contro lets you adjust the relative volume ofthe left and right speakers, enabling you to componsate for un: ‘slance caused by installation locations ofthe spaskers and furniture arangement. ® TAPE MONITOR SWITCH (On tape playback tis switch should be set to Monitor (= Yrotharwiae fe should be et to Soures ( ® INPUT SELECTOR Selects the progeam source to be listened to. ® LOUDNESS CONTROL, Boosts the extreme low and high frequencies to com pengate for our eas reduced sensitivity to thes Frequan: cles et low volume. Set it tothe Flat postion while the Volume contol is st to your normal listening level “Turning t counter clockiae wil reduce the volume wile retaining the natural balance of the Low and high te quencies. a ® VOLUME CONTROL ‘Ure to adjust overall sound volume. ® FM MUTING/MODE swiTCH “Tuning thisswitch on { ML) activates the muting cicuit tnd silenese the noiee that would otherwiee be heard be tween FA stations, When the sessived station is vary weak, however, it t00 will be silenced. Therafore, whan Should be set tothe Off/Mono { = } position *" In the OFf!Mone positon, even FM stereo brosdeasts will behead in mono. R-300: = LISTENING TO FM BROADCASTS 1. Set the Input selector to FM. 2. Sat the Tape Monitor switch to Source { a) 3. Nox, sot the FM Muting/Modo switch to On/Stereo (a) 4, Rotate the tuning knob so thatthe tuning inieator lines up with the frequency of the desired station. [Adjust 0 that both ofthe tuning inclestor gran LEDS Tighe with equal brighanes. ona of the groan LEDs is dim of uit, rotate the tuning kee inthe disetion ofthe dark LED. = Eels | When scoctved FM station iin stereo FM Stereo indicator autometiealy lights, while on mono broad cats sunt When listening to » weak, distant station or when thar i intrforanee from another station, setting the FW Huting/Modeswiteh tothe OF/Mono { =} pos tion wil cause te station to be reclved in mono and considerably reduce noise '5, Adjust the volume level and listen to tho station LISTENING TO AM BROADCASTS ‘Set the Input elector to AM ‘Set the Tape Monitor switch to Source ( ML | Ftste the tuning knob so thatthe tuning indicator lias up with the frequency of the desired station. Ad just so that both of the tuning indiator green LEDS Tight with maximum brightness 4, Aajus the volume level and listen tothe station. IG TO A PROGRAM SOURCE LISTENING TO RECORDS ‘Set the Input selector to Phono, Set the Tape Monitor switch to Sour ( 1 your turntable i equipped with an MM cartridge it ‘can be connected diecty to the recover, but if an MC cartridge is used an MC cartridge head amp ora stopp transforma will be necessary. Place a record on the turntable and start playing, Adjust the volume level and liston tothe recor, When lowering the stylus to the record or raising the stylus from the cecord, turn the volume conteo all the way to "07 RECORDING TAPES Set tho Input sloctor tothe soures to be recorded, ‘Start the music from the selected soures, Set the recording lov etc. of the tape deck, and begin recording your tape deck has thre hea, setting the R300" ‘Tape Monitor switeh to the Tape Monitor (=) pes: tion wil allow you to monitor the recorded material ‘Aajustng the tone controls (Bas, Trebe) or the volume ‘control during recording has ne effect on the material boing recor PLAYING BACK TAPES Set the Tape Monitor switch to the Tepe Monitor (=) postion. ‘Set the tape deck to Play. ‘Aust the volurs contzol and listen vo the tape PR-3OD rrownssnoorne Before assuming thet your raceivar is faulty, check the following troubleshooting list which datas the corective action you can take yourelf without having to calla service enginoer. Ifyou have any cous or questions, ot in touch with your nearest Yemaha geste SuSE [wie erty | he ahr ic [Exacmmcne = | “he pat core ae not connesed crely. | Pap hem in were “he Tape Monitor itch Wat to Manor, | Sethe sith fo Sowersanp Torte tape [Tephertomon [Teens itm, | Se hsm 5 3 “The lnc contol eal the ay tthe | Ad th Balin contol ort “Regge toriecane | Resant_ sean tansowade | Sh tase wees Teasha naa ome” | ne neueernemnetceeend mca | Feat newtooat ine There howing une wen “Change te tcon ofthe trae Othe apna core hh volume. robe trae ot moun pose, | Cracking suds rom tw v0 tion nelae from vehicles, “The FM antenna should be put up 6 igh time ory a weak sr ‘oun aay tom the oa, a son oT ‘he cher cf Perce Ok rt bs Carwin iar onay orheartawe npet | Tryenga muito amet FMantnea, | Fret sweo nar rcces | nts aussie Usa sions poopie or te epi Tew ononoddew | Thee smut marino Ta ni nape tone [Resentment | Ze Faas OW | Be Fi wc rey Tesuftiient sensitivity. ‘Weak signal or loose antenna connections. “Tate eA loop anton conttions | There are continuous erackling | Theve roles reult from lightning, ‘Use an outdoor antenna and 8 ground wire. R-3 OO SPECIFICATIONS ‘AuolO SECTION ‘Continuous Output Power Pr Chane IF) ave ~ 20eKe [008K THON)” 3OW (14.8 BW) fat ot THO, a) 350 184 dB Tkhs IW THO,8a ease BBW (6) ‘007% THD, 15H fn} tots ~ sie ie, aa) | emer man a0 2.3 mvia? KE 4709 (Gh IN emi 130 via a Input Seti ew iN) hon T9e0 2am Moximum Input Loe (0.01% THO} Prono” 20He~ 204s env Cvtut Levine ec Ou Proved 20 mvis70n Binow 2mvisaxn () onthon ack Raid Quip tout impedence ‘O01s8 THO ose vionn ‘Tot HarmonieBisrton(20K2 = bout Prono GV) me 008% ‘on, Tape to Se Gut (wea) |. 00S. Thon Tape Ravedoutpuisa.-. 001% reno (Sm Inout horas) = 8848 ‘Avs Tap nut sora) too 100 8

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