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00EN_00_CRX-M170_G.book Page 1 Wednesday, July 27, 2005 6:11 PM CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 To assure the finest performance, please read this manual carefully. Keep it in a safe place for future reference.
00EN_00_CRX-M170_G.book Page 1 Wednesday, July 27, 2005 6:11 PM CONTENTS FEATURES............................................................. 2 ENJOYING MUSIC DISCS LISTENING TO A CD .........................................15 About this manual...................................................... 2 Playing a CD............................................................ 15 SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES ................................. 2 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS .........................
00EN_00_CRX-M170_G.book Page 2 Wednesday, July 27, 2005 6:11 PM FEATURES FEATURES • Minimum RMS output power per channel 25W + 25W (6 Ω, 1 kHz, 0.1% THD). • Plays Audio CDs, CD-Rs and CD-RWs. • Receives DAB station as well as FM or Radio Data System. • Easy operation with the MULTI JOG. • DIGITAL OUTPUT jack. • 30-station FM/AM, 10-station DAB preset tuning. About this manual • This manual provides information relevant only to the YAMAHA “CRX-M170”.
03CRX-M170_Intr.fm Page 3 Wednesday, July 27, 2005 6:20 PM CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 4 3 2 1 NATURAL SOUND CD RECEIVER 5 6 INTRODUCTION Front panel 7 CRX-M170 BAND h FUNCTION /FM MODE INFO/ TEXT MODE e s VOLUME CLEAR POWER STANDBY/ON PHONES TIME MODE TUNING/PRESET/TIME b/w f/a SOURCE TONE/ PROGRAM BALANCE /MEMORY PUSH-ENTER E D C B 1 STANDBY/ON Turns this unit on or sets it to the standby mode (page 10).
00EN_00_CRX-M170_G.book Page 4 Wednesday, July 27, 2005 6:11 PM CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Remote control 1 7 INFO/TEXT In FM or DAB mode, use to change the text content (page 31). STANDBY/ON 8 SLEEP Use to set the sleep timer. 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 TAPE CD 9 0 AUX 1 AUX 2 BAND PRESET d d TUNER FUNCTION/ FM MODE INFO/TEXT AUTO TUNE ENTER TIMER VOLUME DIMMER + – 8 9 0 A B C SLEEP REPEAT RANDOM MUTE A-B 9 STOP In CD mode, use to stop disc playback.
00EN_00_CRX-M170_G.book Page 5 Wednesday, July 27, 2005 6:11 PM INSTALLING BATTERIES IN THE REMOTE CONTROL Close the battery cover. ■ To replace the batteries If the batteries grow old, the effective operation distance of the remote control decreases considerably. If this happens, replace the batteries with two new ones as soon as possible. Notes 1 Press the mark on the battery cover and slide off the cover. 2 Insert the two supplied batteries (AAA, R03, UM-4) into the battery compartment.
00EN_00_CRX-M170_G.book Page 6 Wednesday, July 27, 2005 6:11 PM RUNNING H/F 1 CONNECTING SPEAKERS AND SUBWOOFER Connecting speakers 2 Unscrew the knob. Follow the procedure below to connect speakers to this unit. For information on your speakers, refer to the owner’s manual for the speakers. Red: positive (+) Black: negative (–) Notes • Do not connect the power cable of this unit until all cable connections are completed.
00EN_00_CRX-M170_G.book Page 7 Wednesday, July 27, 2005 6:11 PM RUNNING H/F 1 CONNECTING OTHER COMPONENTS If you connect other components such as a VCR, DVD or MD to the following jacks on this unit, you can enjoy those sources with this unit. This section provides some examples of other AV component connections. For information about connecting to your AV components, refer to the owner’s manual for it. Notes • Do not connect the power cable of this unit until all cable connections are completed.
00EN_00_CRX-M170_G.book Page 8 Wednesday, July 27, 2005 6:11 PM RUNNING H/F 1 CONNECTING ANTENNAS To enjoy the tuner on this unit, you need to connect AM, FM and DAB antennas to this unit. This product includes an AM loop antenna, Indoor FM antenna and Indoor DAB antenna. If there is a problem of weak radio wave reception in your area or you want to improve radio reception, we recommend that you use commercially available outdoor antennas.
00EN_00_CRX-M170_G.book Page 9 Wednesday, July 27, 2005 6:11 PM Connecting antennas y Indoor DAB Antenna 1 You can check the antenna adjustment or positioning for the best reception by viewing the signal strength on the display. Connect the indoor DAB antenna to the DAB terminal. The signal strength is displayed as a bar graph by pressing MULTI JOG once. TUNING/PRESET/TIME b/w f/a 2 Extend the cord vertically and attach it to a window frame or wall using drawing pin etc.
00EN_00_CRX-M170_G.book Page 10 Wednesday, July 27, 2005 6:11 PM TURNING THE POWER TO ON/STANDBY TURNING THE POWER TO ON/STANDBY STANDBY/ON ( ) Press STANDBY/ON to turn on this unit or set it to the standby mode. STANDBY/ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 • When the unit is turned on, the display lights up and the standby indicator turns off. • When the unit is in the standby mode, the display goes out and the standby indicator turns on.
00EN_00_CRX-M170_G.book Page 11 Wednesday, July 27, 2005 6:11 PM ADJUSTING THE VOLUME LEVEL ADJUSTING THE VOLUME LEVEL TIMER VOLUME Rotate VOLUME to the right (or press VOLUME + on the remote control) to increase the volume level and to the left (or press VOLUME – on the remote control) to decrease it. DIMMER + – + ( ) – (+) SLEEP Note MUTE To protect speakers from a sudden high-level signal, gradually turn up the volume to the required level with VOLUME.
00EN_00_CRX-M170_G.book Page 12 Wednesday, July 27, 2005 6:11 PM ADJUSTING THE CLOCK ADJUSTING THE CLOCK NATURAL NATURAL SOUND SOUND CD CD RECEIVER RECEIVER CRX-M170 CRX-M170 BAND BAND 2 Rotate MULTI JOG to select the current hour, then press MULTI JOG to set it. The current time “minute” flashes on the display. 3 Rotate MULTI JOG to set the current minutes, then press MULTI JOG to set it. To quit the time mode, press TIME MODE again.
00EN_00_CRX-M170_G.book Page 13 Wednesday, July 27, 2005 6:11 PM SETTING THE SLEEP TIMER SETTING THE SLEEP TIMER If you set the sleep timer, this unit automatically turns to the standby mode after the specified time. FUNCTION/ FM MODE INFO/TEXT AUTO TUNE ENTER TIMER VOLUME DIMMER y + • When the sleep timer is activated, the brightness of the display goes down. • To check the remaining time, press SLEEP once.
00EN_00_CRX-M170_G.book Page 14 Wednesday, July 27, 2005 6:11 PM ADJUSTING SOUNDS ADJUSTING SOUNDS You can adjust following sound settings: BASS,TREBLE and BALANCE. Note Once a setting is displayed, you have three seconds to begin adjusting it (or else it will return to the normal display). NATURAL SOUND CD RECEIVER CRX-M170 BAND FUNCTION /FM MODE INFO/ TEXT MODE e h s VOLUME CLEAR POWER STANDBY/ON PHONES TIME MODE TUNING/PRESET/TIME b/w f/a BASS: Adjust the low frequency sound range.
00EN_00_CRX-M170_G.book Page 15 Wednesday, July 27, 2005 6:11 PM LISTENING TO A CD LISTENING TO A CD You can enjoy music discs (CD, CD-R and CD-RW) with this unit. For information on supported disc standards and disc usage notes, refer to “Disc Information” (page 35) and “Handling a disc” (page 35). Playing a CD * p (Play) & FUNCTION /FM MODE INFO/ TEXT MODE e h s VOLUME CLEAR PHONES TIME MODE 4 Press ) to close the tray.
00EN_00_CRX-M170_G.book Page 16 Wednesday, July 27, 2005 6:11 PM LISTENING TO A CD ■ To stop playback Press & . ■ To search for a section of a track 1 During playback, press MULTI JOG twice. “Search mode” is displayed. 2 Rotate MULTI JOG to the right or left. The display time of the track goes either forward or backward, and the volume decreases automatically.
00EN_00_CRX-M170_G.book Page 17 Wednesday, July 27, 2005 6:11 PM PROGRAMMING PLAYBACK PROGRAMMING PLAYBACK Customizing playback order (Program Play) 1 In the stop mode, press PROGRAM/MEMORY (or PROG on remote control). 2 Select the desired track by rotating MULTI JOG, and press MULTI JOG (or press the number buttons on the remote control) to enter. 3 Repeat step 2 until you store all desired tracks.
00EN_00_CRX-M170_G.book Page 18 Wednesday, July 27, 2005 6:11 PM PROGRAMMING PLAYBACK ■ To check the programmed order In the stop mode, press PROGRAM/MEMORY once, then press MULTI JOG (or press PROG on the remote control) repeatedly. The track number and program number appear on the display.
00EN_00_CRX-M170_G.book Page 19 Wednesday, July 27, 2005 6:11 PM REPEAT PLAYBACK REPEAT PLAYBACK ■ Repeat A-B [Rs] S REPEAT REPEAT RANDOM U A-B This function repeats playback of any desired portion of the disc. PROG CLEAR 1 Press A-B to select the start point of repeat playback. “Rs” blinks. 2 Press A-B to select the end point of repeat playback. “Rs” lights up. The selected portion is played back repeatedly. TIME A-B ■ Repeat a currently selected track [R1] or all tracks [Ra].
00EN_00_CRX-M170_G.book Page 20 Wednesday, July 27, 2005 6:11 PM TIME DISPLAY TIME DISPLAY REPEAT A-B Elapsed time of the current track PROG CLEAR TIME RANDOM TIME Remaining time of the current track Press TIME during playback. Each time TIME is pressed, the display changes as follows: Remaining time of the disc LISTENING TO THE EXTERNAL SOURCES If you connect an other component such as VCR, TV or AUX to this unit, you can enjoy sources played back on that component with this unit.
00EN_00_CRX-M170_G.book Page 21 Wednesday, July 27, 2005 6:11 PM TUNING RADIO STATIONS Tuning radio stations automatically (Auto tuning) If the radio wave reception is strong in your area, Auto Tuning is a quick and useful way to tune radio stations. BAND NATURAL SOUND CD RECEIVER Tuning radio stations manually (Manual tuning) If the radio wave reception is weak in your area, tune radio stations manually. 1 Follow steps 1 and 2 described in “Auto Tuning”.
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00EN_00_CRX-M170_G.book Page 23 Wednesday, July 27, 2005 6:11 PM TUNING RADIO STATIONS ■ Preset Automatically (FM/AM only) 1 Press BAND to select AM or FM. 2 Press PROGRAM/MEMORY for more than three seconds. “Auto memory” flashes on the display. Up to 30 of the best received stations in your area are stored automatically.
00EN_00_CRX-M170_G.book Page 24 Wednesday, July 27, 2005 6:11 PM Receiving RADIO DATA SYSTEM RECEIVING RADIO DATA SYSTEM The Radio Data System is a transmission system for FM stations used mainly in the U.K. and Europe. The Radio Data System transmissions include various types of information such as PS (Program Service), PTY (Program Type), RT (Radio Text), and CT (Clock Time). Follow the procedure below to receive FM stations by the Radio Data System transmissions on this unit.
00EN_00_CRX-M170_G.book Page 25 Wednesday, July 27, 2005 6:11 PM Receiving RADIO DATA SYSTEM PTY Search mode 3 You can tune into FM Radio Data System stations by selecting a program type (genre). Once you select a program type, this unit automatically searches for FM Radio Data System stations currently broadcasting the corresponding programs.
07CRX-M170_tuner.fm Page 26 Wednesday, July 27, 2005 7:04 PM Receiving RADIO DATA SYSTEM DAB TUNER About DAB Setting up your DAB tuner An initial scan for DAB services will need to be performed before the unit can tune into DAB broadcasts. A channel list is created during the initial scan. BAND DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting), also known as digital radio, is a new way of radio broadcasting. DAB is broadcast using digital signals instead of analog signals, resulting in near CD-quality sound.
00EN_00_CRX-M170_G.book Page 27 Wednesday, July 27, 2005 6:11 PM DAB tuner Auto tuning Using the channel list If the unit is moved to a new area or you want to check if there are new DAB channels available in your area, you can perform a scan. There are two ways to scan certain ranges. • Local scan: Use it to scan specified ranges in band III. • Full scan: Use it to scan all ranges in band III.
00EN_00_CRX-M170_G.book Page 28 Wednesday, July 27, 2005 6:11 PM DAB tuner y • When the primary services including secondary services are broadcasting, the “SECONDARY” flashes on the display. ■ Preset tune Use this option to select the preset DAB stations. To preset the DAB station, See “Preset stations manually (FM/AM/DAB)” on page 22. FUNCTION/ FM MODE • When the secondary services are broadcasted, the “SECONDARY” is displayed.
00EN_00_CRX-M170_G.book Page 29 Wednesday, July 27, 2005 6:11 PM DAB tuner ■ Manual tune This option allows you to manually tune into a channel and view a continuously updated display of the signal strength. This is very useful when adjusting or positioning an antenna for better reception. FUNCTION/ FM MODE NATURAL SOUND CD RECEIVER 5 While viewing the indicator, adjust or reposition the antenna until the best reception is indicated.
00EN_00_CRX-M170_G.book Page 30 Wednesday, July 27, 2005 6:11 PM DAB tuner 4 ■ DRC value Rotate MULTI JOG (or press PRESET on the remote control) to change between the orders. Each time MULTI JOG is rotated (or PRESET is pressed), the mode changes as follows: Fav station Alphanumeric Dynamic range is the decibel (dB) range between the highest and lowest sounds in a broadcast.
00EN_00_CRX-M170_G.book Page 31 Wednesday, July 27, 2005 6:11 PM DAB tuner ■ Date and time Changing display setting Displays the current date and time. You can choose the information type displayed in the second line of the display while listening to a DAB channel.
00EN_00_CRX-M170_G.book Page 32 Wednesday, July 27, 2005 6:11 PM TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING If there is any problem with this unit, check the following items. If you cannot solve your problem with the following remedies or if your problem is not listed below, turn off and unplug the unit, then consult the nearest authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center. General Problem Power turns on but immediately shuts off. The speakers make no sound. Sound suddenly turns off.
00EN_00_CRX-M170_G.book Page 33 Wednesday, July 27, 2005 6:11 PM TROUBLESHOOTING Remote control Problem The remote control does not work for operating this unit. Cause The remote control may be operated outside the remote control operation range. The remote control sensor on this unit may be exposed to direct sunlight or lighting (inverted fluorescent lamps). The remote control mode selection may be improper. The batteries may be worn out.
00EN_00_CRX-M170_G.book Page 34 Wednesday, July 27, 2005 6:11 PM TROUBLESHOOTING m Radio reception ■ FM/AM Problem The Preset Tuning function (page 22) does not work. The preset station settings have been cleared. Cause The preset (memory) may have been erased. The power to this unit may be lost more than a week. Solution Preset radio stations again. Make sure the power cable is plugged into outlet firmly, then preset the stations again.
00EN_00_CRX-M170_G.book Page 35 Wednesday, July 27, 2005 6:11 PM ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Disc Information The following tables explain the disc types supported by this unit. Music Discs Type of Disc Music CD (Compact disc digital audio) y Disc logo marks are printed on the disc and the disc jacket. Notes Disc Logo Mark Music CDs made by copying onto a CD-R or CD-RW. • This unit can play the disc types associated with the logos shown above.
00EN_00_CRX-M170_G.book Page 36 Wednesday, July 27, 2005 6:11 PM SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS AUDIO SECTION CD PLAYER SECTION • Minimum RMS output power per channel .......................................... 25 W + 25 W (6 Ω 1 kHz, 0.1% THD) • Signal to Noise Ratio .............................................................. 90 dB • Input sensitivity/ Impedance Tape, AUX 1, AUX 2 ............................................ 300 mV/47 kΩ • Total Harmonic Distortion ..............................
00EN_00_CRX-M170_G.book Page 37 Wednesday, July 27, 2005 6:11 PM CAUTION Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. CAUTION VORSICHT! VARNING The name plate is located on the rear panel of the unit. - INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCKS DEFEATED, AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM. UNSICHTBARE LASERSTRAHLUNG TRITT AUS, WENN DECKEL GEÖFFNET UND WENN SICHERHEITSVERRIEGELUNG ÜBERBRÜCKT IST.
00EN_00_CRX-M170_G.book Page 38 Wednesday, July 27, 2005 6:11 PM © 2005 YAMAHA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION, USA 6660 ORANGETHORPE AVE., BUENA PARK, CALIF. 90620, U.S.A. YAMAHA CANADA MUSIC LTD. 135 MILNER AVE., SCARBOROUGH, ONTARIO M1S 3R1, CANADA YAMAHA ELECTRONIK EUROPA G.m.b.H. SIEMENSSTR. 22-34, 25462 RELLINGEN BEI HAMBURG, GERMANY YAMAHA ELECTRONIQUE FRANCE S.A. RUE AMBROISE CROIZAT BP70 CROISSY-BEAUBOURG 77312 MARNE-LA-VALLEE CEDEX02, FRANCE YAMAHA ELECTRONICS (UK) LTD.