Yamaha HS8 Owner's Manual

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HS8/HS7/HS5/HS8I/HS7I/HS5I/HS8S Owner’s Manual 9English Recommended cables For connection to a balanced XLR input. For connection to an unbalanced phone jack input.NOTE Refer to “Connectable cables” on page 5 for more connectordetails. The configurations of the balanced and unbalancedphone jack connectors are different.When connecting an electronic musical instrumentsuch as a Yamaha MOTIF synthesizer to the HS seriesspeakers, connect the instrument’s L/MONO and Routputs to the HS speaker inputs. Recommended cables For connection to an unbalanced phone jack input.NOTE Refer to “Connectable cables” on page 5 for more connectordetails. The configurations of the balanced and unbalancedphone jack connectors are different.Setting Up for SuperiorSoundA number of points should be observed when laying outa monitor speaker system. Point 1Position speakers at least 1.5 meters away fromwalls or corners.Ideally, the speakers should be located at least 1.5meters away from walls or corners. In situations where itis not possible to position the speakers a sufficientdistance from walls or corners, the ROOM CONTROLswitch can be used compensate for excessive bass. Asyou move the speaker closer to walls or corners, ahigher compensation setting may be required toachieve natural sounding response ([0] → [-2] → [-4]).Connecting to a Synthesizer orOther Electronic Musical InstrumentHS8/HS7/HS5HS8/HS7/HS5HS8/HS7/HS5 HS8/HS7/HS5OUTPUT L/MONO OUTPUT RHS8/HS7/HS560˚1.5metersor more1.5 meters or more