Key facts
- Brand
- Yamaha
- Model
- HS-5
- Category
- Electronic Original
- Documents
- 4
- Languages
- DE · EN
- Last added
- 2012-06-12
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Yamaha HS50M/HS80M/HS10W Powered Monitor Speakers & Subwoofer Owner's Manual
This Owner's Manual gives safety and handling instructions for the Yamaha HS series powered monitor speakers and subwoofer. It covers warnings, required voltage, proper grounding, and the need for qualified service personnel when repairs are required.
The guide explains how to set up the monitors, choose the appropriate connectors (XLR, 1/4‑inch phone jack, RCA), adjust the Room Control switch, position the speakers for optimal sound, and fine‑tune level, high‑cut, low‑cut, and mid‑range settings. It also includes a brief specifications section and diagrams of the rear panel.
Yamaha HS-5 specifications
| Power System | Internal batteries or optional adaptors |
|---|---|
| Battery Type | five 1.5V SUM-3, "AA" size |
| Keyboard Size | 25 keys |
| Polyphony | Up to four notes |
| Instrument Sounds | Organ, Violin, Clarinet, Piano, and Harpsichord |
| Household Power Adaptor | PA-1 |
| Car Battery Adaptor | CA-1 |
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Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
How long does the auto power-off function take?
The instrument automatically switches off if it is not played for about five minutes.
What are the available instrument sounds?
The user can choose from Organ, Violin, Clarinet, Piano, and Harpsichord.
What is the function of the SYNCHRO START button?
It waits for you to press a lower or pedal keyboard note before the rhythm begins from the first beat.
Can rhythms be user-programmable?
No, rhythms are not user-programmable.
Which input connectors are provided on the rear panel?
Each unit has a balanced XLR‑3‑31 connector and a balanced PHONE connector for input.
From: Yamaha HS50M, HS80M, HS10W Powered Near‑field Reference Monitors & Subwoofer Owner’s Manual
How can the low‑cut filter be adjusted?
Use the LOW CUT switch, which offers FLAT, 80 Hz, or 100 Hz settings with a 12 dB/octave slope.
From: Yamaha HS50M, HS80M, HS10W Powered Near‑field Reference Monitors & Subwoofer Owner’s Manual
