• y indicates a tip for your operation.
• Some operations can be performed by using either the buttons on the main unit or on the remote control. In cases

when the button names differ between the main unit and the remote control, the names of the buttons on the remote
control are given in parentheses.

• This manual is printed prior to production. Design and specifications are subject to change in part as a result of

improvements, etc. In case of differences between the manual and the product, the product has priority.

INTRODUCTION

This unit allows you to:

◆ Improve sound quality by using the Pure Direct (p. 8)

function

◆ Play back music from your iPhone/iPod (optional Yamaha

product required; p. 10)

◆ Select the recording source independently of the listening

source (A-S500 only; p. 9)

◆ Control other Yamaha components using this unit’s

remote control (p. 3)

◆ Boost bass sounds by connecting a subwoofer (p. 5)

◆ Save power by using POWER MANAGEMENT switch

(p. 7)

Please check that you received all of the following parts:

CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

PREPARATION

OPERATION

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

USEFUL FEATURES

SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES

Remote control

Batteries (× 2)

(AA, R6, UM-3)