Yamaha R-S700 Service Manual (English)

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Questions and Answers:

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ecortezAug 25, 2025
How to fix Yamaha Receiver remote control when it's not working?
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  Erica BaldwinAug 25, 2025
  If the remote control for your Yamaha Receiver isn't working properly, ensure you are within 6 meters (20 ft) and within 30 degrees of the front panel. Check for direct sunlight or lighting interfering with the remote sensor and reposition the unit if necessary. Replace weak batteries. Verify that the remote control ID matches the unit's ID, and that the remote control code is correctly set. Press the input selector button corresponding to the component you're trying to control. Ensure the remote is set to the correct zone (Main or Zone 2). If batteries were weak or removed, reset the remote control ID and zone.
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sharon26Aug 25, 2025
How to fix a Yamaha R-S700 remote control that is not working?
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  ydeanAug 26, 2025
  If the remote control for your Yamaha Receiver isn't working properly, ensure you're 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 strong lighting is affecting the remote control sensor. Replace weak batteries. Check if the remote control ID matches the unit’s ID, and switch them if necessary. If that doesn't work, try setting another code from the “LIST OF REMOTE CONTROL CODES”. For components, press the input selector button corresponding to the component you are trying to control, and then press the desired remote control button(s). Also, replace all batteries, and then set the remote control ID again.
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sgonzalezAug 26, 2025
Why can't I tune in to the desired station with the automatic tuning method on my Yamaha R-S700 Receiver?
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  Kenneth JohnsonAug 26, 2025
  If the desired station cannot be tuned in with the automatic tuning method on your Yamaha Receiver, the signal may be weak or the antenna connections may be loose. Tighten the AM loop antenna connections and orient it for the best reception.
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gutierrezcharlesAug 27, 2025
What to do if my Yamaha R-S700 fails to turn on?
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  Colin DayAug 27, 2025
  If your Yamaha Receiver fails to turn on, ensure the power cable is firmly connected. Check that the impedance setting matches your speakers. Also, verify that the speaker wires aren't touching each other, as this could activate the protection circuitry. Confirm that the IMPEDANCE SELECTOR switch on the rear panel is correctly set. If the unit experienced a strong electric shock, put it in standby, disconnect the power, wait 30 seconds, and then reconnect it.
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Jeremy ValenzuelaSep 6, 2025
What does 'Connect error' mean on Yamaha R-S700?
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  James ScottSep 6, 2025
  If you see a 'Connect error' on your Yamaha Receiver, there is a problem with the signal path from your iPhone/iPod to the unit. Turn off the unit and reconnect the Universal Dock for iPod to the DOCK jack of the unit. Also, try removing your iPhone/iPod from the Universal Dock for iPod and then place it back in the dock.
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Anita LongSep 4, 2025
What does 'NO PRESETS' mean on my Yamaha R-S700 Receiver?
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  Cassandra ThompsonSep 5, 2025
  If your Yamaha Receiver displays 'NO PRESETS', it means no preset stations are registered. You need to register stations you want to listen to as preset stations before operation.
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Michaela ShafferSep 5, 2025
What does 'WRONG STATION' mean on my Yamaha R-S700?
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  nelsonmichaelSep 5, 2025
  If your Yamaha Receiver displays 'WRONG STATION', it means an invalid FM/AM frequency has been input. Input a frequency that can be received.
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Manuel WiseAug 31, 2025
Why is my Yamaha R-S700 Receiver lacking bass and ambience?
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  Gregory TuckerAug 31, 2025
  If your Yamaha Receiver sounds like it's lacking bass and ambience, check that the + and – wires are connected in reverse at the amplifier or the speakers and connect the speaker wires to the correct + and – phase.
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johnsonmichaelAug 30, 2025
How to improve noisy FM stereo reception on Yamaha R-S700?
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  Janet Johnston DVMAug 30, 2025
  If you're experiencing noisy FM stereo reception on your Yamaha Receiver, consider the following: * Check the antenna connections and try using a high-quality directional FM antenna, as the issue may be due to the characteristics of the FM stereo broadcasts or a poor antenna input. * Switch to monaural mode.
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Marcus Olson DDSAug 30, 2025
How to eliminate humming sound from Yamaha R-S700 Receiver?
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  David MoodyAug 31, 2025
  To address a humming sound coming from your Yamaha Receiver, try the following: * Ensure the audio plugs are firmly connected; if the problem continues, the cables may be defective. * If using a turntable, make the GND connection between the turntable and the unit.

Yamaha R-S700 Specifications

General

Audio output channels	2.1 channels
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)	107 dB
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)	0.015 %
Dynamic power per channel (4 Ohm)	220 W
Dynamic power per channel (8 Ohm)	140 W
Power output per channel (20-20KHz@8 Ohm)	100 W
Connectivity technology	Wired
Speakers connectivity type	Clamp terminals
Wi-Fi	-
Bluetooth	Yes
Ethernet LAN	No
Product color	Silver
Apple docking compatibility	Not supported
Power consumption (standby)	0.5 W