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Yamaha R-S201 - User Manual

Yamaha R-S201
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Questions and Answers

  • A
    Allison HammondSep 18, 2025
    What does “CHECK SP” mean on my Yamaha R-S201 Receiver?
    • G
      George NunezSep 18, 2025
      If “CHECK SP” appears on the front panel of your Yamaha Receiver, it means the speaker cables got shorted out. Twist bare wires of speaker cables firmly, and then connect to this unit and speakers properly.
  • M
    Maria HickmanAug 25, 2025
    What to do if there is no sound from my Yamaha Receiver?
    • P
      Paula WalshAug 25, 2025
      If there is no sound from your Yamaha Receiver, check the input and output cable connections to ensure they are properly connected. Select the appropriate input source using the Input selector buttons. Make sure the SPEAKERS A/B switches are correctly set. Ensure speaker connections are secure and that the mute function is deactivated. Verify that the MAX VOL or INITIAL VOLUME setting is not set too low. Lastly, confirm that the component corresponding to the selected input source is turned on and playing.
  • I
    ingramjodiAug 25, 2025
    Why does the sound suddenly go off on my Yamaha R-S201 Receiver?
    • J
      James WilliamsonAug 26, 2025
      The sound on your Yamaha Receiver might suddenly go off because the protection circuitry has been activated due to a short circuit. Check the speaker wires to ensure they are not touching each other and then turn the power back on. Another reason could be that the unit has become too hot, so ensure the openings on the top panel are not blocked. Also, the AUTO POWER STANDBY or SLEEP function might have set the unit to standby mode; change the AUTO POWER STANDBY setting to a longer setting or OFF from the Option menu.
  • P
    Paul WuAug 26, 2025
    What to do if the remote control for my Yamaha R-S201 Receiver does not work?
    • J
      John NorrisAug 26, 2025
      If the remote control for your Yamaha Receiver isn't working, make sure you are within a 6 m (20 ft) range and no more than 30 degrees off-axis from the front panel. Reposition the unit if direct sunlight or lighting is interfering with the remote control sensor. Finally, replace all the batteries, if they are weak.
  • V
    vrodgersSep 22, 2025
    Why can I hear a humming sound from my Yamaha R-S201?
    • S
      Sandra Vasquez MDSep 22, 2025
      If you hear a humming sound from your Yamaha Receiver, the audio plugs may not be connected firmly, or the cables may be defective. Connect the audio plugs firmly and replace the cables if the problem persists.
  • H
    hericksonSep 23, 2025
    What does “NO PRESET” mean on my Yamaha Receiver display?
    • H
      heather69Sep 23, 2025
      If “NO PRESET” is displayed on your Yamaha Receiver, it means no preset stations are registered. Register stations you want to listen to as preset stations before operation.
  • K
    Kathy DavisSep 9, 2025
    What does “CHECK SP” mean on my Yamaha R-S201 display?
    • D
      danieldeleonSep 9, 2025
      If “CHECK SP” appears on the front panel display of your Yamaha Receiver, it indicates that the speaker cables have shorted out. Twist bare wires of speaker cables firmly, and then connect them to the unit and speakers properly.
  • T
    Tracy GuzmanSep 12, 2025
    Why can I only hear the speaker on one side of my Yamaha Receiver?
    • V
      vnguyenSep 12, 2025
      If you can only hear the speaker on one side of your Yamaha Receiver, check the cable connections to ensure they are properly connected; the cables may be defective. Also, verify that the BALANCE L/R setting is set to the appropriate position.
  • A
    Andrew FarmerSep 3, 2025
    Why the volume level cannot be increased on my Yamaha R-S201?
    • L
      Linda GrantSep 3, 2025
      If the volume level cannot be increased, or the sound is distorted on your Yamaha Receiver, turn on the power of the component connected to the LINE 3 PB/REC jacks of this unit.
  • C
    Christopher MooreSep 1, 2025
    Why can I hear a “humming” sound from my Yamaha R-S201 Receiver?
    • B
      Brandy WilliamsSep 1, 2025
      If you hear a “humming” sound from your Yamaha Receiver, ensure the audio plugs are firmly connected. If the problem persists, the cables may be defective.

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

Graphical Symbols Explanation

Explains symbols for dangerous voltage and important instructions in accompanying literature.

FCC Compliance Information

Unit Modification Warning

Warns against modifying the unit as it may void FCC authorization.

Pre-Operation Safety Cautions

Controls and Functions

Front Panel Overview

Details the controls and indicators located on the front of the unit.

Front Panel Display Indicators

Explains the indicators and display elements on the front panel.

Rear Panel Connections

Details the connections and terminals located on the rear of the unit.

Remote Control Operation Guide

Explains the functions and buttons of the remote control.

Basic Operation

Playing an Audio Source

Step-by-step guide on how to select and play an audio source.

FM;AM Tuning

Advanced Operation

Additional Information

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Addresses common operational issues and their solutions.

Tuner Reception Troubleshooting

Solutions for problems related to FM/AM reception and tuning.

Yamaha R-S201 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Receiver type-
Frequency range10 - 100000 Hz
Input sensitivity500 mV
Audio output channels- channels
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)100 dB
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)0.2 %
Dynamic power per channel (4 Ohm)165 W
Dynamic power per channel (8 Ohm)125 W
Power output per channel (20-20KHz@8 Ohm)100 W
FM antenna ports quantity1
Ethernet LANNo
Supported radio bandsAM, FM
DisplayLCD
Product colorSilver
Volume controlRotary
Apple docking compatibilityNot supported
AC input voltage100-240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth322 mm
Width435 mm
Height141 mm
Weight6700 g

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