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Yamaha SR-C20A User Manual

Yamaha SR-C20A
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Sound Bar
User Guide
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Yamaha SR-C20A Specifications

General IconGeneral
Product colorWhite
TV stand usage-
Construction typeAssembly kit
Smartphone remote supportYes
Audio decodersDolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic II
RMS rated power100 W
Audio output channels- channels
Tweeter impedance6 Ω
Soundbar speaker RMS power40 W
AC input voltage100-240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (standby)0.2 W
Power consumption (typical)13 W
Cables includedAC, Optical
Subwoofer locationBuilt-in
Subwoofer frequency range65 - 230 Hz
Wi-FiNo
Bluetooth version5.0
Connectivity technologyWired & Wireless
Digital audio optical in2
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth94 mm
Width600 mm
Height64 mm
Soundbar weight1800 g

Summary

Introduction

About this User Guide

Explains the purpose and audience of the user guide, including signal words and notes.

Features

Highlights the sound bar's capabilities, including surround sound and Bluetooth connectivity.

Additional features

Describes advanced features like Clear Voice, Bass Extension, HDMI Control, and app compatibility.

Supplied accessories

Lists and illustrates all accessories included with the sound bar package.

Part Names and Functions

Part names of the sound bar (front/top)

Details the indicators and controls on the front and top of the sound bar.

Part names of the sound bar (rear)

Details the various input/output jacks located on the rear of the sound bar.

Part names of the remote control

Explains the function of each button on the sound bar's remote control.

Preparation

Preparation

Guides through the initial steps of preparing the sound bar, including installation and TV connection.

Connecting a TV

Provides instructions for connecting the sound bar to a TV using optical or HDMI cables.

Prepare the remote control.

Instructions on removing the battery insulating strip and preparing the remote for use.

Turn on the sound bar.

Steps to turn the sound bar on and off for the first time.

Precautions for preparation

Essential safety warnings and precautions for installing and connecting the sound bar and other devices.

Installing the sound bar

Illustrations and guidance for correctly positioning the sound bar, including wall mounting options.

Connecting a TV using only the supplied digital optical audio cable

Step-by-step instructions for connecting the TV using the supplied digital optical audio cable.

Connecting a TV using an HDMI cable (sold separately)

Instructions for connecting the TV using an HDMI cable, enabling ARC and HDMI Control.

Connecting an audio device

Guides on connecting external audio sources like CD players or game consoles using optical or analog cables.

Preparing the remote control

Details on removing the battery insulating strip before using the remote control.

Turning on and off the sound bar

How to operate the sound bar's power using the physical button or remote.

Playback

Basic control during playback

Covers selecting input sources and adjusting volume levels for audio playback.

Adjusting the sound to your preference

Explains sound modes and features like Clear Voice and Bass Extension.

Surround playback

How to select sound modes that enable surround playback for an immersive audio experience.

Stereo playback

How to switch the sound bar to standard 2-channel stereo playback.

Adjusting the volume of the subwoofer

Instructions for independently adjusting the volume level of the sound bar's subwoofer.

Playing back human voices clearly (CLEAR VOICE)

How to enable the Clear Voice feature to enhance the clarity of human voices in audio.

Enjoying enhanced bass sound (BASS EXT)

How to activate the Bass Extension feature for a more powerful bass sound.

Listening to audio from a Bluetooth® device

Step-by-step guide to connect a Bluetooth device and play audio wirelessly.

Additional Features

Changing the brightness of the indicators (Dimmer)

Instructions on how to change the brightness of the sound bar's indicator lights, including turning them off.

Using a TV's remote control to control the sound bar (HDMI Control)

Explains how to use the TV's remote control to operate the sound bar via HDMI.

Showing the type of audio signal and settings for functions

How to check the type of audio signal and the status of sound bar functions using the INFO button.

Controlling the sound bar with the app

Guide to downloading and using the dedicated 'Sound Bar Remote' app for enhanced control.

Configuration

Enabling/disabling the HDMI Control function

Steps to enable or disable the HDMI Control function, allowing TV remote operation.

Enabling/disabling the Auto Power Standby function

How to enable or disable the Auto Power Standby function for automatic power-off.

Enabling/disabling the Child Lock function

Instructions to enable or disable the Child Lock function, preventing accidental button presses.

Enabling/disabling the Bluetooth Standby function

How to enable or disable the Bluetooth Standby function for automatic power-on via Bluetooth.

Enabling/disabling the Bluetooth function

Instructions on how to enable or disable the Bluetooth wireless function of the sound bar.

Setting the dynamic range compression level

How to adjust the dynamic range compression level for clearer listening at low volumes.

Changing frequency characteristics according to how the sound bar is installed

Adjusting sound characteristics based on placement (stand vs. wall mount).

Initializing the sound bar

Procedure to reset all sound bar settings to their original factory defaults.

Troubleshooting

Check the following first when any problem occurs

Basic checks to perform when the sound bar does not function properly, such as power and cable connections.

When a problem occurs: Power or overall functionality

Troubleshooting solutions for problems related to the sound bar turning off unexpectedly or not powering on.

When a problem occurs: Audio

Solutions for common audio problems like no sound, no subwoofer sound, or incorrect audio signals.

When a problem occurs: Bluetooth®

Troubleshooting steps for issues connecting or maintaining a stable connection with Bluetooth devices.

When a problem occurs: App

Solutions for problems where the mobile app cannot detect or connect to the sound bar.

Other actions

Details on minimizing standby power, battery precautions, and resetting the sound bar.

Precautions for remote control batteries

Important safety warnings and handling precautions for the coin/button cell battery in the remote control.

How to replace the remote control battery

Step-by-step guide on how to safely replace the battery in the remote control.

How to reset the sound bar

Procedures for restarting the sound bar and performing a full factory initialization.

Appendix

Specifications of the Sound Bar

Detailed technical specifications including amplifier, speaker, decoder, and input/output jack information.

Supported digital audio signal formats

Lists the digital audio formats (PCM, Bitstream) supported by the sound bar for TV, Optical, and ARC inputs.

List of indicator displays

Explanation of the various indicator lights on the sound bar and their meanings in different states.

Trademarks

Lists and explains the trademarks and logos associated with the product and its technologies.

About third party software programs

Information regarding third-party software programs used in the sound bar, including copyrights and license terms.

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