English Deutsch / Русский Italiano Português Español Français / Owner’s Manual Manual de instrucciones DE Manual do Proprietário FR Manuale di istruzioni ES Руководство пользователя PT IT RU 取扱説明書 POWERED SPEAKER SYSTEM ZH JA 中 EN 日本語 Mode d'emploi 文 Bedienungsanleitung
Explanation of Graphical Symbols The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user 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.
Features Features .................................................. 3 PRECAUTIONS....................................... 4 The new HS series powered monitors inherit the underlying philosophy that has made Yamaha monitors standards in studios around the world, delivering accurate, detailed reproduction that is essential for quality sound production. NOTICE ................................................... 6 Accurate, detailed reproduction of the source. Information ...............................
PRECAUTIONS PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING * Please keep this manual in a safe place for future reference. WARNING Always follow the basic precautions listed below to avoid the possibility of serious injury or even death from electrical shock, short-circuiting, damages, fire or other hazards.
CAUTION Power supply/Power cord English Always follow the basic precautions listed below to avoid the possibility of physical injury to you or others, or damage to the device or other property. These precautions include, but are not limited to, the following: Maintenance • When removing the electric plug from the device or an outlet, always hold the plug itself and not the cord. Pulling by the cord can damage it.
NOTICE Information To avoid the possibility of malfunction/ damage to the product, damage to data, or damage to other property, follow the notices below. About this manual Handling and Maintenance • Do not expose the device to excessive dust or vibration, or extreme cold or heat (such as in direct sunlight, near a heater, or in a car during the day), in order to prevent the possibility of panel disfiguration, unstable operation, or damage to the internal components.
Rear Panel English The HS8/HS7/HS5/HS8S switches and connectors are located on the rear panel, as described below. HS8/HS7/HS5 4 HIGH TRIM switch 1 Adjusts the speaker’s high-frequency response. Setting the switch to the [0] position produces a flat frequency response. The [+2 dB] setting boosts the range above 2 kHz by 2 dB, while the [-2 dB] setting attenuates the range above 2 kHz by -2 dB.
HS8S (Subwoofer) 3 6 8 9 1 2 Subwoofer Connections 1 INPUT L/R connector 4 5 7 HS8S signal flow 1 34 2 These connectors receive the input signal to the subwoofer. Balanced XLR and balanced phone jack connectors are provided for both the L and R inputs. The L and R inputs can be used simultaneously. Signals supplied to both the L and R inputs are mixed internally. NOTE The XLR and phone jack input connectors can not be used simultaneously. Use only one input connector at a time.
Setup Recommended cables Cables For connection to a balanced phone jack input. You’ll need to acquire appropriate cables to connect the HS series monitor speakers to your audio interface or other source equipment. HS8/HS7/HS5 or • Short, high-quality cables Use high-quality cables of the shortest practical length. The longer the cable, the more chance there is that noise will creep in to degrade your sound. For connection to an unbalanced phone jack input.
Recommended cables For connection to a balanced XLR input. HS8/HS7/HS5 NOTE Refer to “Connection and Cable Types” on page 14 for more connector details. The configurations of the balanced and unbalanced phone jack connectors are different. Setting Up for Superior Sound For connection to an unbalanced phone jack input. HS8/HS7/HS5 A number of points should be observed when laying out a monitor speaker system. 1.
Position the left and right speakers symmetrically. The left and right speakers should be positioned as symmetrically as possible in relation to the room. In other words, the left and right speakers should be the same distance from the rear wall and the respective left and right walls. Point 3 The optimum listening position is at the apex of an equilateral triangle.
Recommended cables 2 Set the HS8/HS7/HS5 LEVEL control to the 12-o’clock position, and set both ROOM CONTROL and HIGH TRIM switches to 0 dB. 3 Set the HS8S LEVEL control to 0, the HIGH CUT and LOW CUT controls to their 12o’clock positions, and set the LOW CUT switch to OFF. 4 Turn power on in the following order: audio source devices, then subwoofer, and finally the full-range speakers. Cables for connecting the audio source (audio interface, etc.
Symptom Power won’t turn on / front panel logo doesn’t light. No sound. Noisy or distorted sound. Possible Cause English Troubleshooting Solution The power cord might not be connected properly. Check and connect the power cord. The power switch might not be turned on. Turn the power switch ON. If the problem persists, contact your Yamaha dealer. One or more cables might not be connected properly. Check that all cables are properly connected.
Connection and Cable Types To allow direct connection to equipment in a wide variety of working environments, the HS speakers are equipped with one XLR and one phone connector that both support balanced as well as unbalanced connections. Balanced or Unbalanced Balanced connections provide greater resistance to noise that can be picked up from external sources, effectively canceling induced noise while leaving the desired audio signal intact.
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Specifications Model HS8 HS7 HS5 HS8S General Specifications Type Bi-amp 2-way powered speaker Crossover Frequency 2 kHz Powered subwoofer – -3dB 47 Hz – 24 kHz 55 Hz – 24 kHz 74 Hz – 24 kHz 33 Hz – 124 Hz -10dB 38 Hz – 30 kHz 43 Hz – 30 kHz 54 Hz – 30 kHz 22 Hz – 160 Hz Dimensions (W x H x D) 250 x 390 x 334 mm 9-13/16 x 15-3/8 x 13-1/8" 210 x 332 x 284 mm 8-1/4 x 13-1/16 x 11-3/16" 170 x 285 x 222 mm 6-11/16 x 11-1/4 x 8-3/4" 300 x 350 x 389 mm 11-13/16 x 13-3/4 x 15-5/16" Weight
HS5 HS8S Unit: mm (inch) 170 (6-11/16") 222 (8-3/4") 389 (15-5/16") Español Français 350 (13-3/4") 285 (11-1/4") 300 (11-13/16") Performance Graph HS7 HS5 HS8S Italiano Português HS8 Deutsch English Unit: mm (inch) Block Diagram HS8/HS7/HS5 HIGH TRIM STEP FILTER LOWCUT P.AMP LEVEL Русский INPUT 1 LOW CUT ROOM CONTROL HF INPUT 2 LOW BOOST STEP FILTER HIGH CUT LIMITER P.
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