Yamaha YAS-105 Owner's Manual

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Features
Enjoy powerful and realistic sound from the sound bar with built-in 
subwoofer, and easy installation and connection to a TV and other 
devices.
Frequently asked questions
The following section covers popular functions and frequently asked questions about the 
sound bar.
• AIR  SURROUND  XTREME 
Enjoy 7.1 channel surround sound, which creates a wide and deep soundstage, as 
if speakers are set, not only on the front, but also on the left and right, and behind 
the listener (p.9).
• Bass extension
Enjoy a powerful bass sound with the Yamaha original bass boost technology 
“Advanced Bass Extension Processing” (p.9).
Bluetooth® connection    
Content on a 
Bluetooth compatible smartphone, tablet, or computer can be played 
back easily (p.10).
You can enjoy realistic and impressive sound as close to the original by the 
Compressed Music Enhancer.
• HOME THEATER CONTROLLER
You can operate the sound bar easily by installing the dedicated controlling 
application “HOME THEATER CONTROLLER.”
• TV’s remote control learning function
Operate the sound bar with the TV’s remote control (p.12).
• Clear  voice
Makes voice sound (such as dialogues and narrations) clear (p.9).
Q1
Can I operate the sound bar using the remote control of the TV? 
Switching between the remote controls of the TV and sound bar is 
inconvenient.
A1
Yes. You can control the sound bar using your TV’s remote control by the 
“TV’s remote control learning” function (p.12).
This function is available only for the IR (infrared) remote control. Check your 
TV’s remote control type.
Q2
Can I improve the clarity of dialogue?
A2
Yes. Dialogue in movies, TV news, sports programs, etc., can be made 
clearer using the “clear voice” function (p.9).
Q3
Can I operate the sound bar using a smartphone? And, can I turn on/off 
the sound bar with a smartphone?
A3
Yes. You can operate the sound bar with your smartphone by using the 
dedicated control application “HOME THEATER CONTROLLER” (p.11). 
When using this function, it is necessary to connect your smartphone to the 
sound bar through 
Bluetooth connection.
Also, if you use the 
Bluetooth standby mode function, the sound bar will turn 
on when a 
Bluetooth connection is made between your smartphone and the 
sound bar, and turns off when disconnected (p.11).
Q4
Can I operate the sound bar using the remote control of the cable or 
satellite set top box?
A4
Yes. To use a cable or satellite set top box’s remote control to operate the 
sound bar, use your original TV’s IR (infrared) remote control to program the 
sound bar, then use the set top box’s remote control to operate.