Page 2 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
i En Explanation of Graphical Symbols FOR CANADIAN CUSTOMERS To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot and fully insert. CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3 (B) 1 Read these instructions. 2 Keep these instructions. 3 Heed all warnings. 4 Follow all instructions. 5 Do not use this apparatus n...
Page 3 - CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT.
1 En • To assure the finest performance, please read this manual carefully. Keep it in a safe place for future reference. • Install this unit in a well ventilated, cool, dry, clean place - away from direct sunlight, heat sources, vibration, dust, moisture, and/or cold. For proper ventilation, allow ...
Page 4 - Supplied items; How to use the remote control
2 En Supplied items Make sure you have received all of the following items. How to use the remote control Preparing the remote control Peel off the protection sheet before use. Operating range of the remote control Remain within the operating range shown below. Remote control Sound bar (YAS-CU203) W...
Page 5 - Bluetooth
3 En Features Enjoy powerful and realistic sound from the front surround system consisting of the sound bar and wireless subwoofer, and easy installation and connection to TVs and other devices. Frequently asked questions The following section covers popular functions and frequently asked questions ...
Page 7 - Installation; Attaching the sound bar to a wall
5 En Installation Place the sound bar on a flat surface such as on top of a TV cabinet.Place the subwoofer to the outside of the sound bar. To avoid echoes from the wall, face the front side of the subwoofer slightly inward. HINT • If it is difficult to operate the TV, use the TV Remote Repeater fun...
Page 8 - Connections; Set the TV as follows.
6 En Connections Power cable To AC wall outlet Sound bar (rear) Optical cable Coaxial digital cable (commercially available) Playback device (such as a BD player) Set top box OPTICAL OUTPUT Coaxial digital audio output (orange) TV HINT If your playback device has a coaxial digital audio output, you ...
Page 9 - Wireless connection with the subwoofer
7 En Analog connection of an external device (game console) You can connect an external device, such as a game console or TV that does not have an optical output, to the ANALOG input jacks of the sound bar. NOTE • Make sure the left (L) and right (R) channels are connected correctly.• Select the ANA...
Page 10 - Operations; Indicators; LEARN key
8 En Operations Indicators The indicators on the front panel flash or light up, to indicate the operation and setting status. In this manual, illustrations of the nine in-line indicators are used for explanation. : Off: Lights up: Flashes (Example: When the STATUS indicator flashes and the TV indica...
Page 12 - Listening to the sound from a; device; Pairing a; device with the sound bar; as the input source.; function of the device to be paired, and; device list on the device.
10 En Listening to the sound from a Bluetooth device You can play back wirelessly from Bluetooth devices, such as smartphones or digital music players.See also the operating manual of the Bluetooth device for more details. Pairing a Bluetooth device with the sound bar When connecting to a Bluetooth ...
Page 13 - function of the device.
11 En Playing back audio from a Bluetooth device on the sound bar 1 With the sound bar turned on, press the BLUETOOTH key on the sound bar’s remote control to select Bluetooth as the input source. The BLUETOOTH indicator on the front panel lights up in green. 2 Turn on the Bluetooth function of the ...
Page 14 - Settings; Turn off the sound bar.; Teach the sound bar the “Mute” code of the TV’s remote control.
12 En Settings Once you program the sound bar, you can control it with your TV’s remote control for functions such as turning on/off the TV and sound bar simultaneously, or volume up/down and muting/unmuting of the sound bar. 1 Turn off the TV. 2 Turn off the sound bar. 3 Hold down the LEARN key on ...
Page 15 - Teach the sound bar the “Power” code of the TV’s remote control.; Clearing all programmed functions; Press the LEARN key on the sound bar’s remote control.
13 En 6 Teach the sound bar the “Volume (+)” code of the TV’s remote control. 6-1 Press VOLUME (+) on the front panel of the sound bar. 6-2 While pointing your TV’s remote control at the remote control sensor, hold down the volume (+) key for more than 1 second twice or three times. 7 Teach the soun...
Page 16 - Turn on the sound bar.; Setting the auto power standby function
14 En When the TV Remote Repeater function is enabled, the sound bar relays the TV’s remote signal received by the front sensor to the rear transmitter. This function should be enabled when you place the sound bar in front of your TV and you cannot operate your TV with the TV’s remote control. 1 Tur...
Page 17 - Troubleshooting; Power and system
15 En Troubleshooting Refer to the table below when the sound bar does not function properly. If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below or if the instructions below do not help, turn off the sound bar, disconnect the power cable, and contact the nearest authorized Yamaha dealer or serv...
Page 19 - Remote control
17 En Remote control Problem Cause Remedy The sound bar cannot be controlled using the remote control. The sound bar is out of the operating range. Use the remote control within the operating range (p.2). The batteries are weak. Replace with new batteries (p.2). The remote control sensor of the soun...
Page 21 - Pairing the sound bar and subwoofer manually
19 En Pairing the sound bar and subwoofer manually 1 With the sound bar turned on, hold down the SUBWOOFER PAIRING key on the sound bar’s remote control for more than 3 seconds. The SUBWOOFER indicator on the front panel of the sound bar flashes rapidly. 2 Within 30 seconds, push the SUBWOOFER PAIRI...
Page 22 - Specifications
20 En Specifications * Specifications are subject to change without notice. Item Sound bar (YAS-CU203) Subwoofer (NS-WSW41) Amplifier Section Maximum Rated Output Power Front L/R 50 W x 2 ch Dynamic power 100 W Speaker Section Type Acoustic suspension type (Non-magnetic shielding type) Advanced Yama...