Yamaha RX-497 User Guide

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PLAYING AND RECORDING
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• The VOLUME, BASS, TREBLE, BALANCE and 
LOUDNESS controls and the PURE DIRECT buttons have no 
effect on the source being recorded.
• Check the copyright laws in your country to record from 
records, CDs, radio, etc. Recording copyright-protected 
material may infringe on copyright laws.
1
Play the selected source to record from.
2
Rotate the INPUT selector on the front panel 
(or press one of the input selector buttons on 
the remote control) to select the source you 
want to record from.
You cannot select any input source while the MD/TAPE MON 
indicator in the front panel display lights on.
3
Rotate VOLUME on the front panel (or press 
VOLUME +/– on the remote control) to adjust 
the sound output level of the selected source 
to record from.
4
Begin recording on the MD recorder, the tape 
deck or the VCR connected to this unit.
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If the 3-head tape deck is used for recording, you can monitor the 
sound of recording by pressing MD/TAPE MONITOR on the 
front panel.
Recording a source
Notes
Note
ON/OFF
INPUT
MAIN ZONE
PHONES
BASS
MASTER
ON
OFF
MD/TAPE MON
PURE DIRECT
5
5
1
0
1
4
4
2
2
3
3
+
VOLUME
l TUNING/CH h
ZONE 2 ON/OFF
ZONE CONTROL
FM/AM
EDIT
SEARCH MODE
A/B/C/D/E
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
CATEGORY
MEMORY
MAN'L/AUTO FM
TUN MODE/DISP
AUTO/MAN'L
TREBLE
5
5
1
0
1
4
4
2
2
3
3
+
BALANCE
5
5
1
0
1
4
4
2
2
3
3
R
L
LOUDNESS
5
7
1
FLAT
6
4
8
2
10
–30dB
3
9
XM/ANT
SPEAKERS
B
A
2
3
0
12
12
2
8
4
20
20
60
60
26
26
40
40
16
16
-dB
-dB
INPUT
STANDBY
POWER
CD
MD/TAPE
TUNER
PHONO
DVD
POWER
POWER
AV
TV
VCR
DTV/CBL
XM
Front panel
Remote control
or
0
12
12
2
8
4
20
20
60
60
26
26
40
40
16
16
-dB
-dB
VOLUME
VOLUME
Remote control
Front panel
or