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VOLUME
POWERED MULTIMEDIA SPEAKERS
POWERED
BASS
0 10
MULTIMEDIA
UCA
POWERED MULTIMEDIA SPEAKERS
YST-MS55D
OWNER’S MANUAL
MODE D’EMPLOI
SPEAKERS
YST-MS55D
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• Explanation of Graphical Symbols The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an CAUTION equilateral triangle, is intended to alert you to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE The exclamation point within an equil
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18 Grounding or Polarization — Precautions should be taken so that the grounding or polarization is not defeated. COMPLIANCE INFORMATION STATEMENT (DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY PROCEDURE) Responsible Party: Yamaha Corporation of America Address: 6600 Orangethorpe Ave. Buena Park, CA90622 Telephone: 714-522-9011 FAX: 714-527-5782 Type of Equipment: Powered Multimedia Speaker Model Name: YST-MS55D This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the followin
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Cautions Please read the following operating precautions before use: • When you disconnect the AC power cable from an • Although the YST-MS55D speakers are magneti- AC outlet, hold the plug, not the cord. cally shielded, keep floppy disks and tapes away from them. • If the YST-MS55Ds are not going to be used for a while, disconnect the AC power cord from the AC • The YST-MS55Ds may cause picture distortion outlet. when located close to a television or computer monitor. In this
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English Introducing the YST-MS55D Speaker System Thank you for purchasing the Yamaha YST-MS55D Powered Multimedia Speakers. The YST-MS55D Multimedia Speakers utilize Advanced Yamaha Active Servo Technology, which offers exception- ally high performance, allowing these compact speakers to produce a rich bass sound. They also employ USB tech- nology to create a computer-based listening environment that is far superior to conventional multimedia speakers. They reproduce a
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Controls & Connectors Front Rear 5 6 USB IN USE ONLY BASS 2 OUTPUT POWER 1 4 3 USB TO RIGHT TO RIGHT TO LEFT 0 10 OFF ON INPUT SPEAKER SPEAKER SPEAKER (Subwoofer) Front Rear B INPUT 1 VOLUME 0 TO INPUT 2 SUB Wo. TO A 7 8 9 SUB Wo. (Right satellite speaker) (Right satellite speaker) (Left satellite speaker) 1 BASS control: Use this control to adjust the vol- 8 (Headphone): A pair of stereo headphones can ume of the subwoofer. We recommend that you set be
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English Installing USB driver When connecting this unit and your computer with the USB cable and controlling this unit from the computer, Preparations before installation you must install the following software on your com- • Make sure that the USB cable is not connected to puter. this unit and that your computer is not activated. • USB driver software: Necessary for this unit to • Make sure that your computer meets the system communicate with your computer .......... Us
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Installing the software Microsoft Windows 98/98SE or Windows Me Installing and checking the USB driver 1. Turn on your computer and, if it’s not running 9. Click the “+” symbol next to “Human Interface already, start Windows 98/98SE or Windows Devices”, and make sure that “HID-compliant Me. consumer control device” and “USB Human Interface Device” appear in the list, as shown. 2. Connect the power cord to a suitable AC outlet. This unit can be on or in standby mode when installing the driv
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English Make the following settings on your computer after the installation of the driver is finished. Setting of Audio and Audio CD Checking sound output and adjusting volume [Windows 98/98SE only] [Windows 98/98SE and Windows Me] • Terminate all the activated applications. 1. Make the following operations on the front panel of this unit. • When using Windows 98SE, restart Windows, a) Press button to turn on this unit. first. b) Use the volume control to adjust the volume. 1. Click the Windows
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Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Installing and checking the USB driver 1. Turn on your computer and, if it’s not running 9. Click the “+” symbol next to “Human Interface already, start Windows 2000 Professional, and Devices”, and make sure that “HID-compliant log in with Administrator. consumer control device” and “USB Human Interface Device” appear in the list, as shown. 2. Connect the power cord to a suitable AC outlet. This unit can be on or in the standby mode when installing the d
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English Make the following settings on your computer after the installation of the driver is finished. Setting of Audio and Audio CD Checking sound output and adjusting volume 1. Click the Windows “Start” button and select 1. Make the following operations on the front “Settings”, and then “Control Panel”. panel of this unit. a) Press button to turn on this unit. 2. Double-click the “Sounds and Multimedia” b) Use the volume control to adjust the volume. icon. 2. Adjust the volume on the comput
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Macintosh computer Connections and setup 1. Connect the power cord to a suitable AC outlet. Note: • The sound output destination cannot be changed 2. Start the Macintosh. from “Choose a device for sound output” on the 3. Connect this unit to a USB port on the com- “Control Panels”. When using the internal speaker puter using the supplied USB cable. of the Macintosh as the sound output destination, The driver software for USB audio is automati- disconnect the USB cable connecting this uni
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English Troubleshooting Refer to the chart below if this unit does not function properly. If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below or if the instructions given below do not help, disconnect the power cord and contact your authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center. PROBLEM CAUSE REMEDY The speakers are The USB cable is not connected securely. Remove the USB cable from the speaker and computer, recognized as an then re-connect it securely. Also, turn off and on the power “unkno
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Non skid pad To prevent the speakers from sliding around, attach the supplied pads to the four points on the bottom of speaker, as shown. Place the speaker on a stable, flat surface. Specifications Type Advanced Yamaha Active Servo Technology Driver Satellite ....................... Tweeter : 19 mm (3/4") balanced dome, magnetic shielding Midrange : 8 cm (3") cone, magnetic shielding Subwoofer................... 16 cm (6.5") cone, magnetic shielding Output power Satellite .......................
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Printed in China IP V770200
