Yamaha A-S3000 Mode D'emploi page 20

Connections
■ Connecting to the BAL 1/BAL 2 jacks
Connect your CD player or network player with the XLR
balanced output jacks.
Set the ATTENUATOR selector and PHASE selector
located below the BAL 1 or BAL 2 jacks according to the
component to be connected.
ATTENUATOR selector:
Select the allowable input level for the XLR balanced
input jacks. If sound from the connected component is
distorted, set the ATTENUATOR selector to ATT. (-6 dB).
PHASE selector:
Select the assignment of the HOT pin of the XLR
balanced input jacks (pin 2 HOT or pin 3 HOT).
NORMAL (pin 2 HOT)
2: hot
3: cold
INV. (pin 3 HOT)
2: cold
3: hot
Refer to the owner's manual supplied with the connected
component and verify the assignment of the HOT pin of
its XLR balanced output jacks.
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Yamaha CD players are set to NORMAL (pin 2 HOT).
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XLR connectors:
When connecting, be sure to match the pins and insert the
connector of the "male" XLR balanced cable until you
hear a "click". When disconnecting, pull out the "male"
XLR balanced cable while holding down the lever of the
BAL 1 or BAL 2 jack.
"Female" XLR connector
1: ground
Note
To use the XLR balanced connection, you must select BAL 1 or
BAL 2 as the input source.
1: ground
Lever
BAL 1/BAL 2 jack
"Male" XLR connector