Yamaha TSX-B235WH Desktop Audio with Bluetooth User Manual

Table of Contents

1. Getting Started
2. Connecting to Power
3. Pairing Bluetooth Devices
4. Using NFC for Quick Pairing
5. Playing CDs
6. Listening to AM/FM Radio
7. Using USB Ports for Music Playback and Charging
8. Using the Remote Control and DTA CONTROLLER App
9. Setting the Alarm Clock and IntelliAlarm
10. Troubleshooting Tips
11. Frequently Asked Questions

1. Getting Started

Unpack your Yamaha TSX-B235WH Desktop Audio System and place it on a flat surface. Ensure that the device is positioned in a stable location with adequate ventilation.

2. Connecting to Power

Connect the power cord to the back of the unit and plug it into a power outlet. Press the power button on the top panel or the remote control to turn the device on.

3. Pairing Bluetooth Devices

To pair a Bluetooth device, press the "Bluetooth" button on the top panel or remote control. Enable Bluetooth on your device and select "Yamaha TSX-B235" from the available devices list. If prompted, enter the passcode "0000".

4. Using NFC for Quick Pairing

If your device is NFC-compatible, simply hold it near the NFC logo on the top panel of the TSX-B235WH to automatically pair and connect.

5. Playing CDs

Press the "CD" button on the top panel or remote control. Gently push the CD tray to open it, place a CD with the label side up, and close the tray. Press the "Play/Pause" button to start playback. Use the "Skip" buttons to navigate between tracks.

6. Listening to AM/FM Radio

Press the "Radio" button on the top panel or remote control to switch between AM and FM radio. Use the "Tuning" buttons to find your desired station. Press and hold a numbered preset button to save the current station to that preset.

7. Using USB Ports for Music Playback and Charging

Connect a USB flash drive to the "USB TO DEVICE" port for music playback. Press the "USB" button on the top panel or remote control to start playback. Use the "Skip" buttons to navigate between tracks. Connect your mobile device to the "USB 5V 1A" port for charging.

8. Using the Remote Control and DTA CONTROLLER App

Download the Yamaha DTA CONTROLLER app from the App Store or Google Play to use your smartphone or tablet as a remote control. Connect your device to the TSX-B235WH via Bluetooth and control power, volume, tone, and other functions through the app.

9. Setting the Alarm Clock and IntelliAlarm

Press the "Alarm" button on the top panel or remote control to set the alarm time. Choose your desired wake-up source (CD, USB, radio, or buzzer) and volume level. Enable the IntelliAlarm function to gradually increase the volume of your chosen wake-up source.

10. Troubleshooting Tips

• If the device does not turn on, check the power cord connection and ensure it is plugged into a working outlet.
• If the Bluetooth connection fails, ensure your device is within range and that Bluetooth is enabled.
• If the CD playback is not working, check that the CD is inserted correctly and is free of scratches or fingerprints.
• If the radio reception is poor, adjust the position of the AM loop antenna and FM wire antenna for better reception.
• If the USB device is not recognized, check that it is formatted correctly and contains compatible audio files.

11. Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Yamaha TSX-B235WH compatible with all Bluetooth devices?

Yes, the TSX-B235WH is compatible with most Bluetooth-enabled devices, including smartphones, tablets, and computers.

Can I adjust the bass and treble settings on the TSX-B235WH?

Yes, you can adjust the bass, mid, and treble settings using the remote control or the Yamaha DTA CONTROLLER app.

Does the device have a headphone jack?

No, the Yamaha TSX-B235WH does not have a headphone jack.

Can I use the USB port for music playback with an iPhone or iPad?

No, the USB port for music playback is designed for use with USB flash drives. To play music from an iPhone or iPad, connect via Bluetooth.

Is there an automatic daylight savings time adjustment feature?

No, the TSX-B235WH does not have an automatic daylight savings time adjustment feature. However, you can sync the device time with your smartphone or tablet using the DTA CONTROLLER app.

Q: What are the source capabilities of the Yamaha TSX-B235WH Desktop Audio?
A: The Yamaha TSX-B235WH Desktop Audio supports CDs, AM/FM radio, USB sources, and Bluetooth connectivity that allows you to wirelessly stream music from your iPhone, iPad, and Android devices.

Q: What are the dimensions of the Yamaha TSX-B235WH Desktop Audio?
A: The dimensions of the Yamaha TSX-B235WH Desktop Audio are 14-5/8 x 4-3/8 x 9-1/4 inches (W x H x D).

Q: Does the Yamaha TSX-B235WH Desktop Audio have Bluetooth connectivity?
A: Yes, the Yamaha TSX-B235WH Desktop Audio has Bluetooth connectivity with aptX for high-quality wireless streaming.

Q: Does the Yamaha TSX-B235WH Desktop Audio have NFC connectivity?
A: Yes, the Yamaha TSX-B235WH Desktop Audio has NFC (near field communication) compatibility for quick and easy pairing with compatible devices.

Q: Does the Yamaha TSX-B235WH Desktop Audio have an alarm clock function?
A: Yes, the Yamaha TSX-B235WH Desktop Audio has a built-in alarm clock with unique IntelliAlarm and app control features.

Q: What are some of the features of the Yamaha DTA CONTROLLER app?
A: With the free Yamaha DTA CONTROLLER app, your smartphone or tablet becomes a sophisticated remote control, giving you complete control over the TSX-B235's power, volume, tone, and a whole range of other functions.

Q: Is there an aux input on the Yamaha TSX-B235WH Desktop Audio?
A: Yes, there is an aux input on the Yamaha TSX-B235WH Desktop Audio but only in 3.5mm (headphone size jack) and USB input.

Q: What is the sound quality like on the Yamaha TSX-B235WH Desktop Audio?
A: According to customer reviews, the sound quality is good but not great. It is definitely good enough for a kitchen space.

Q: Does the Yamaha TSX-B235WH Desktop Audio have a remote control?
A: Yes, the Yamaha TSX-B235WH Desktop Audio comes with a remote control.

Q: What is the weight of the Yamaha TSX-B235WH Desktop Audio?
A: The weight of the Yamaha TSX-B235WH Desktop Audio is 8.6 pounds.