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NS-P60
“NS-P60” is the package number which includes the YAMAHA speaker system NS-C55 and NS-E55.
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NS-C55 Natural Sound Center Speaker System

PRECAUTIONS PLACING THE SPEAKER
This model is designed to be used as a center speak- Place the speaker on top of the TV or on the floor under Notes
er system. the TV or inside the TV rack so that it is stabilized. ● Do not place the speaker on top of the TV whose
When placing the speaker on top of the TV, to prevent the area is smaller than the bottom area of the speaker.
Read these precautions carefully before using your speak- speaker from falling down, put the provided velcro strips at If placed, the speaker may drop out causing an
er. two points on both bottom of the speaker and top of the injury to you.
● Any time you note distortion, reduce the volume control TV. ● Though this speaker is a magnetic shielding type,
on your amplifier to a lower setting. Never allow your there may be some influence on a TV picture
amplifier to be driven into “clipping”. Otherwise the depending on the type of TV or the placement of the
speaker may be damaged. speaker. In such a case, place the speaker apart
● When using an amplifier with a rated output power high- from the TV so that there is no influence on TV pic-
er than the nominal input power of the speaker, care ture.
should be taken never to exceed the speaker’s maximum
input.
● Do not attempt to clean the speaker with chemical sol-
vents as this might damage the finish. To clean, wipe
with a dry, soft cloth.
● To prevent the enclosure from warping or discoloring, do Velcro
not place the speaker where it will be exposed to direct strip
sunlight or excessive humidity.
● Do not place the speaker where it is liable to be knocked Screen
over or struck by falling objects. Stable placement will
also ensure better sound performance.
● Placing the speaker on the same shelf or rack as the
turntable can result in feedback. TV set
● Secure placement or installation is the owner’s
responsibility.
YAMAHA shall not be liable for any accident caused
by improper placement or installation of the speaker. 1 2

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 CONNECTION TO YOUR AMPLIFIER SPECIFICATIONS
BEFORE MAKING CONNECTIONS, MAKE SURE THAT NS-C55 Type..........................2-way 3-speaker acoustic-suspension
THE AMPLIFIER IS SWITCHED OFF. speaker system
Magnetic-shielding type
■ CONNECTIONS Speaker Unit ....................................10 cm cone woofer x 2
2.2 cm dome tweeter
● Connect the screw-type input terminals at the rear of the Input Terminal .....................................................Screw-type
speaker to the speaker output terminals of your amplifier Impedance .................................................................6 ohm
with the provided speaker cords. Frequency Response ..................................70 Hz – 30 kHz
● One side of the speaker cord is red and the other side is Nominal Input Power.....................................................60W
black. Connect the (+) terminals on both the amplifier Loosen Maximum Input Power ................................................180W
and the speaker using this red side. Connect the (–) ter- Sensitivity (2.83V, 1m) ................................................91 dB
minals on both components using the black side of the Tighten Crossover Frequency ..................................................5 kHz
cord. Black (–) Dimensions (WxHxD).......................465 x 135 x 173.5 mm
● Be careful not to reverse the polarity (+, –). If connected Red (+) Center speaker (18-5/16” x 5-5/16” x 6-7/8”)
output terminals Weight .................................................3.5 kg (7 lbs. 12 oz.)
with reversed polarity, the sound will be unnatural and
of the amplifier Accessories ......................................Speaker cord (4m) x 1
lack bass.
Velcro strip x 2
Red
Procedures:
➀ Loosen the terminal knob. Amplifier
* Specifications subject to change without notice due to
➁ Insert the bare speaker wire end properly into the ter- product improvements.
minal hole. [Remove approx. 10 mm (3/8”) insulation * Care should be taken not to exceed the input power val-
from the speaker cord.] Note ues noted above.
➂ Tighten the knob. Do not let the bare speaker wires touch each other as
➃ Test the security of the connection by pulling lightly the this could damage the speaker or
cord at the terminal. the amplifier, or both of them.

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 NS-E55 Natural Sound Effect Speaker System
PRECAUTIONS SETTING UP THE SPEAKERS
This model is designed to be used as an effect speak- ■ Mounting the speakers on a wall Fasten screws into a firm wall or wall support as shown in
er system. The speakers can be mounted on a wall by using the the figure below, and hang the holes on the protruding
holes provided on the speakers’ back panels. screws.
Read these precautions carefully before using your speak-
ers.
● Any time you note distortion, reduce the volume control
on your amplifier to a lower setting. Never allow your
amplifier to be driven into “clipping”. Otherwise the
speakers may be damaged. Diam. 4 – 5 mm
● When using an amplifier with a rated output power high-
er than the nominal input power of the speakers, care
should be taken never to exceed the speakers’ maximum Pads
Min.
input. 12mm
● Do not attempt to clean the speakers with chemical sol- Holes
vents as this might damage the finish. To clean, wipe 2mm
with a dry, soft cloth. Tapping screw
● To prevent the enclosure from warping or discoloring, do (Available at a
not place the speakers where they will be exposed to hardware store)
direct sunlight or excessive humidity. Wall or
● Do not place the speakers where they are liable to be Make sure that the screws are caught by a narrow part of wall support
knocked over or struck by falling objects. Stable place- the holes securely.
ment will also ensure better sound performance. Put the screws into a wall according to the figure shown
● Placing the speakers on the same shelf or rack as the below.
turntable can result in feedback.
● As these speakers contain strong magnets, avoid plac- 40 mm
ing watches, magnetic tapes, etc. near them. Also, plac- WARNING
ing the speakers near a TV set may impair picture color. ● Each speaker weights 2.2 kg (4 lbs. 13 oz.). Do not
If this happens, move the TV set away from the speak- mount them on thin plywood or soft wall surface materi-
ers. al, as the screws may come out of the flimsy surface,
● Secure placement or installation is the owner’s causing the speakers to fall down and be damaged, or
responsibility. result in personal injury.
YAMAHA shall not be liable for any accident caused ● Do not fasten the speakers to wall with nails, adhesives,
by improper placement or installation of the speak- or other unsound hardware. Long term use and vibra-
ers. tions may cause them to fall down.
● To avoid accidents resulting from tripping over loose
speaker cords, fix them to the wall.

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 CONNECTION TO YOUR AMPLIFIER SPECIFICATIONS
BEFORE MAKING CONNECTIONS, MAKE SURE THAT Type..........................2-way 2-speaker acoustic-suspension
THE AMPLIFIER IS SWITCHED OFF. speaker system
Loosen Speaker Unit ..........................................10 cm cone woofer
Tighten 2.2 cm dome tweeter
■ CONNECTIONS
Input Terminal .....................................................Screw-type
● Connect the screw-type input terminals at the rear of the Black (–) Impedance .................................................................6 ohm
speakers to the speaker output terminals of your amplifi- Frequency Response ..................................80 Hz – 30 kHz
Red (+)
er with the provided speaker cords. Nominal Input Power.....................................................50W
● One side of the speaker cord has a gray line. Connect Maximum Input Power ................................................150W
the (+) terminals on both the amplifier and the speakers Gray line Sensitivity (2.83V, 1m) ................................................90 dB
using the side of the cord with the gray line. Connect the Crossover Frequency ..................................................5 kHz
(–) terminals on both components using the side without Speaker (R) Speaker (L) Dimensions (WxHxD).......................150 x 265 x 156.3 mm
a gray line. (5-7/8” x 10-7/16” x 6-3/16”)
● Connect one speaker to the left (marked L) terminals of Weight .................................................2.2 kg (4 lbs. 13 oz.)
your amplifier, and another speaker to the right (marked Accessories ..................................Speaker cords (10m) x 2
R) terminals, making sure not to reverse the polarity (+,
–). If one speaker is connected with reversed polarity, Gray line Gray line
the sound will be unnatural and lack bass.
* Specifications subject to change without notice due to
product improvements.
Procedures: * Care should be taken not to exceed the input power val-
➀ Loosen the terminal knob. ues noted above.
➁ Insert the bare speaker wire end properly into the ter- Speaker output
minal hole. [Remove approx. 10 mm (3/8”) insulation terminals of the
from the speaker cord.] amplifier
➂ Tighten the knob.
➃ Test the security of the connection by pulling lightly the
cord at the terminal. Amplifier

Note
Do not let the bare speaker wires touch each other as
this could damage the speaker or
the amplifier, or both of them.

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