Yamaha STAGEPAS 500 User Manual

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500OPENLOCKOPENLOCKOPENLOCKOPENLOCKLOCKOPENENCautionCautionIntroductionThank you for your purchase of the Yamaha PORTABLE PA SYSTEM STAGEPAS 500. The STAGEPAS 500 is aversatile, compact PA system consisting of two speakers and a mixer.In order to get the most out of your new STAGEPAS 500 and its sophisticated functions, we suggest you readthrough this manual thoroughly. Also keep it in a safe place for future reference.Features• Two-way, 10-inch (25 cm) speaker systemThe built-in speakers deliver high-quality powerful sound from an exceptionally compact cabinet.The scratch-resistant speakers are rugged enough for outdoor use.• Powered mixerThe powered mixer is a convenient, high-performance all-in-one unit that includes EQ and reverb. With fourmonaural inputs and three stereo inputs, the STAGEPAS 500 can be connected to a wide range ofinstruments and devices.• Convenient storageThe STAGEPAS 500 can be used in even the most cramped quarters, inside or outside, since the mixer isbuilt into one of the speaker cabinets. The other speaker has a special compartment for storing speakercables and microphones, letting you put all you need for your performance in one convenient place.Package ContentsTwo speakers (500S), mixer, panel, power cord, two speaker cables, Owner’s Manual (this booklet)NOTE: The mixer and the panel are installed in the speakers when the STAGEPAS 500 leaves the factory.Remove the mixer1 Be sure that the mixer’s power switch is turned off.2 Use a screwdriver or coin to turn each screw on the mixer from LOCK toOPEN until it clicks.3 Securely hold the mixer’s handles to remove it from the speaker.Use only the mixer's handles when removing the mixer from the speaker and when carrying the mixerseparate from the speaker.NOTE: The mixer can also be used when installed in the speaker.When you install the mixer into the speaker, make sure to match the indentations on the speaker cabinet tothe corresponding parts on the mixer, and then turn each screw from OPEN to LOCK until it clicks.Turning the power on/off1 Be sure that the mixer’s power switch is turned off.2 Connect the included power cord to the [AC IN] jack, and plug the powercord into a power outlet.• To avoid any loud, unexpected noise from the speakers, first turn on the power to those connected devicesthat are closest to the sound source.Example: Sound source (CD player or instrument) → STAGEPAS 500When turning off the power to the system, reverse the order described above.• Before turning on the power, set the LEVEL controls and MASTER LEVEL control to their minimum setting (zero).3 Press the mixer’s power switch to the ON position.The POWER indicator lights.To turn the power off, press the power switch to the OFF position.The POWER indicator turns off.Owner’s ManualBefore turning on the mixerBefore turning on the mixerBefore turning on the mixer