RX-E600 Receiver Récepteur OWNER’S MANUAL MODE D’EMPLOI 0101RXE600_CA_H1_EN.p65 1 2004.09.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 10 CAUTION 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.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS d) 20 21 22 23 If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions.
CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING THIS UNIT 1 2 3 4 5 To assure the finest performance, please read this manual carefully. Keep it in a safe place for future reference. Install this unit in a well ventilated, cool, dry, clean place away from direct sunlight, heat sources, vibration, dust, moisture or cold. In a cabinet, allow about 10 cm (4 in.) of free space all around RX-E600 for adequate ventilation.
FEATURES English • Minimum RMS output power per channel 40 W + 40 W (6Ω, 20 Hz to 20 kHz, 0.1% THD) • System remote control • 40-station FM/AM preset tuning • SUBWOOFER output terminal The receiver (RX-E600) and DVD player (DVD-E600) are the main units of the YAMAHA Piano Craft Series. You can upgrade the system by adding the cassette deck (KX-E300) and MD recorder (MDX-E300)*. * MD recorder (MDX-E300) may not be available for some areas. CONTENTS SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES .......................
SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES After unpacking, check that the following parts are contained. • AM loop antenna • Remote control POWER 1 2 3 1 4 2 5 3 6 4 7 5 8 6 9 7 0 8 +10 +100 REP RANDOM PROG A B C TIME D E TAPE DIRECTION PRESET MD TUNER PRESET DVD TAPE AUX MD REC/PAUSE MODE TAPE REC/PAUSE DUBBING SLEEP START DISPLAY VOLUME • Indoor FM antenna (U.S.A., Canada, China, Korea and General models) • Batteries (AA, R6, UM-3) 2 0103RXE600_CA_01-02_E.p65 2 2004.09.
GETTING STARTED Remote control operation range English Remote control VOLUME The remote control for the RX-E600 also controls the DVD-E600 DVD player, KX-E300 cassette deck, and the MDX-E300 MD recorder.
GETTING STARTED Connecting the speakers and antennas Do not connect the AC power cord to the wall outlet until all connections have been completed. Follow the steps as shown below to connect the system using the supplied cords and accessories. Be sure all connections are made correctly, that is to say L (left) to L, R (right) to R, “+” to “+” and “–” to “–”. 3 Right speaker Left speaker FM antenna 2 AM loop antenna C IN MD DVD OUT SYSTEM CONNECTOR FM ANT 75Ω UNBAL.
GETTING STARTED English Connecting the system Connecting the RX-E600 and the DVD-E600 1 2 3 Connect ‰ to ‰ using the Audio pin cable. Insert the plugs into the jacks of the same color. Connect the SYSTEM CONNECTOR (DVD) of the RX-E600 and the SYSTEM CONNECTOR (RECEIVER) of the DVD-E600 with a system control cable (supplied with the DVD-E600). *The other SYSTEM CONNECTOR of the RX-E600 is for connecting the MDX-E300 or KX-E300. Connect the AC power plug of the DVD-E600 to AC OUTLET of the RX-E600.
GETTING STARTED Setting the clock You must set the clock before you use the timer functions. The clock is based on a 12-hour system for U.S. and Canada models, and 24-hour system for Australia model.
NAMES OF BUTTONS AND CONTROLS 1 2 3 45 6 7 8 English Front panel 9 VOLUME NATURAL SOUND STEREO RECEIVER RX–E600 STANDBY/ON DISPLAY TIMER MEMORY AUTO/MAN'L TIMER ADJ TIMER PRESET/TUNING PRESET/BAND HOUR BASS TREBLE MIN MIN MAX INPUT BALANCE PHONES – 0 q + w 1 STANDBY/ON (P.9) 2 TIMER indicator (P.12) 3 DISPLAY (P.12) 4 MEMORY/TIME ADJ (P.6/P.11) 5 AUTO/MAN’L/TIMER (P.10/P.12) 6 PRESET/BAND (P.10) 7 Display (P.7) 8 PRESET/TUNING / (P.10) HOUR/MIN (P.6/P.
NAMES OF BUTTONS AND CONTROLS Remote control 1 POWER (P.9) 2 Preset numbers (P.11) 3 A/B/C/D/E (P.11) 4 PRESET / (P.11) 5 TUNER (RX-E600) (P.11) 6 MD input (MDX-E300) (P.15) 7 TAPE input (KX-E300) (P.15) 8 DVD input (DVD-E600) (P.14) 9 AUX (The equipment connected to the AUX terminal) (P.5) 0 SLEEP (P.13) q DISPLAY (P.12) w VOLUME %/fi (P.
BASIC OPERATIONS STANDBY/ON TREBLE 1 2 VOLUME STEREO RECEIVER RX–E600 STANDBY/ON TIMER DISPLAY MEMORY AUTO/MAN'L TIMER ADJ TIMER BASS PRESET/TUNING PRESET/BAND HOUR TREBLE MIN MIN MAX INPUT BALANCE PHONES – + – + L R 3 PHONES BASS BALANCE INPUT POWER 1 2 3 1 4 2 5 3 6 4 7 5 8 6 9 7 0 8 +10 +100 REP RANDOM PROG A B C TIME D 5 6 TUNER TAPE AUX MODE If desired, adjust BASS, TREBLE, and BALANCE.
TUNING Listening to the radio You can find radio stations automatically and manually. AUTO/MAN’L PRESET/TUNING / VOLUME NATURAL SOUND STEREO RECEIVER DISPLAY MEMORY AUTO/MAN'L TIMER ADJ TIMER BASS PRESET/BAND PRESET/TUNING HOUR TREBLE MIN MIN MAX INPUT BALANCE PHONES – + – + L 1 2 3 RX–E600 STANDBY/ON TIMER Manual tuning Follow steps 1 and 2 described in “Automatic tuning.” Press AUTO/MAN’L so that “AUTO” disappears from the display.
TUNING The unit can store station frequences selected using Automatic or Manual tuning as presets. Up to 40 stations can be stored. With this function, you can select any desired station by pressing the corresponding preset station number. PRESET/TUNING / STEREO RECEIVER Select TUNER as input source by turning INPUT. Press MEMORY for about 2 seconds. • The unit starts presetting stations, “AUTO” and “MEMORY” will flash on the display. Received stations are stored to A1, A2...A8 sequentially.
USING THE BUILT-IN TIMER 3. Timer REC Select the recording component by turning INPUT. If you wish to enjoy timer playback with the TUNER or AUX settings, select “REC Mode OFF”. Before using the timer If you want to use the cassette deck, KX-E300 or the MD Recorder, MDX-E300 for timer play or recording, you must first make the connections as shown in “Connecting the system” on page 5. For details, refer to the instructions supplied with the MDX-E300 or KX-E300.
USING THE BUILT-IN TIMER English Sleep timer The unit can be set to automatically place itself in standby mode after a designated time. PRESET MD TUNER PRESET TAPE DVD AUX MD REC/PAUSE MODE SLEEP TAPE REC/PAUSE DUBBING START SLEEP DISPLAY VOLUME 1 2 Play the desired sound source. Press SLEEP repeatedly until the desired sleep time appears in the display.
SYSTEM CONTROL Controlling other components DVD-E600 POWER 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 1 4 2 5 3 6 4 7 5 8 6 9 7 0 8 +10 +100 REP RANDOM PROG A B C TIME D E 6 TAPE DIRECTION PRESET MD TUNER PRESET DVD TAPE 7 AUX MD REC/PAUSE MODE 1 Numeric buttons • +100 button is used when operating MDX-E300. 2 * (Pause) 3 # (Play) 4 & (Stop) 5 $ ! (Skip/Seach Backward) 6 ⁄ › (Skip/Seach Forward) 7 DVD input TAPE REC/PAUSE DUBBING SLEEP START DISPLAY VOLUME 14 0108RXE600_CA_14-16_E.
SYSTEM CONTROL MDX-E300 POWER 2 3 4 2 3 1 4 2 5 3 6 4 7 5 8 6 9 7 0 8 +10 +100 REP RANDOM PROG A B C TIME D E 6,1 8,3 9,4 7,2 TAPE DIRECTION PRESET 0 5 MD KX-E300 TUNER PRESET DVD TAPE 5 AUX q English 1 1 1 Numeric buttons 2 REP (Repeat) 3 RANDOM 4 * (Pause) 5 PROG (Program) 6 # (Play) 7 ⁄ › (Skip/Search Forward) 8 $ ! (Skip/Search Backward) 9 & (Stop) 0 MD input q MD REC/PAUSE MD REC/PAUSE MODE TAPE REC/PAUSE DUBBING SLEEP 6 1 # (Play) 2 ⁄ › (Fast-foward) 3 $
SYSTEM CONTROL 3 Before recording Follow the instructions as described in “Connecting the system” on page 5 before using the MDX-E300 or KXE300 to record. For details, refer to the instructions supplied with the MDX-E300 or KX-E300. Sources connected to the AUX terminal can be recorded to tape or MD. Play unit Record unit • Recording automatically starts at the beginning of the tape.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION If the unit fails to operate normally, check the following points to determine whether the fault can be corrected by the simple measures suggested. If it cannot be corrected, or if the fault is not listed in the SYMPTOM column, disconnect the power cord and contact your authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center for help. When receiving service, other Piano Craft components you are using together with this unit may be needed.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SYMPTOM The remote control does not work. TV functions strangely when the remote control is being used. CAUSE REMEDY The batteries of the remote control are too weak. Replace the batteries with new ones. Remote control is too far away or is being used at an incorrect angle. Use within 6 meters and 60 degree radius. Direct sunlight or lighting (of an inverter type of fluorescent lamp, etc.) is striking the remote control sensor of the unit. Change the position of the unit.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Amplifier section General Minimum RMS output power per channel ................................................ 55 W + 55 W (6Ω 1kHz 0.1% THD) .............................. 40 W + 40 W (6Ω 20 Hz to 20 kHz 0.1% THD) DIN Standard output power per channel (Europe model) ................................................ 60 W + 60 W (4Ω 1kHz 0.7% THD) Input sensitivity/Impedance DVD/TAPE/MD/AUX .............................................. 150 mV/47 kΩ Frequency response DVD etc. .....
