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1. Menu Item Function Page Power Amp Assign o a system a Subwoofer Selects whether or not a subwoofer is connected 79 Front Selects the size of the front speakers 79 Center Selects whether or not a center speaker is connected and its size 79 Surround Selects whether or not surround speakers are connected and their size 80 Configuration Surround Back e e A or not surround back speakers are connected and their size 99 Speaker Crossover Sets the lower limit of the low frequency component that can be output from speakers whose size is set to Small 80 Subwoofer Phase Sets the phase of the subwoofer 80 Extra Bass Enables disables Extra Bass 80 Virtual CINEMA FRONT Selects whether to use the front 5 channel speaker Virtual CINEMA FRONT configuration 81 Distance Sets the distance between each speaker and listening position 81 Level Adjusts the volume of each speaker 81 Equalizer Adjusts the tone with an equalizer 81 Test Tone Enables disables the test tone output 82 HDMI Control Enables disables HDMI Control 83 Audio Output Selects a device to output audio 83 Standby Through Selects whether to output videos audio input through HDMI jacks to the TV when the unit is in standby mode 83 HDMI Configuration TV Audio Input Selects an audio input jack of the unit to be used for TV audio input 83 Standby Sync Selects whether to use HDMI control to link the standby behavior of the TV and the unit 83 ARC Enab
2. USB Overloaded An overcurrent is flowing through the USB device Turn off the unit and reconnect your USB device If the problem persists try another USB device Version error Firmware update is failed Update the firmware again APPENDIX gt Error indications on the front display En 106 Audio information E Audio decoding format Dolby Digital Dolby Digital is a compressed digital audio format developed by Dolby Laboratories Inc that supports 5 1 channel audio This technology is used for audio on most DVD discs Dolby Digital EX Dolby Digital EX creates total 6 1 channel audio from 5 1 channel sources that are recorded with Dolby Digital Surround EX This decoder adds a surround back sound to the original 5 1 channel sound Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Digital Plus is a compressed digital audio format developed by Dolby Laboratories Inc that supports 7 1 channel audio Dolby Digital Plus remains fully compatible with the existing multichannel audio systems that support Dolby Digital This technology is used for audio on BD Blu ray discs Dolby Pro Logic Il Dolby Pro Logic I enables 5 channel playback from 2 channel sources There are three modes available Music mode for music sources Movie mode for movie sources and Game mode for game sources Dolby Pro Logic IIx Dolby Pro Logic IIx enables 7 channel playback from 2 channel or multichannel sources There are three mo
3. The power does not turn on The protection circuitry has been activated three times consecutively If the unit is in this condition the standby indicator on the unit blinks when you try to turn on the power As a safety precaution capability to turn on the power is disabled Contact your nearest Yamaha dealer or service center to request repair The power does not turn off The internal microcomputer has frozen due to an external electric shock such as lightning or excessive static electricity or to a drop in the power supply voltage Hold down power on the front panel for more than 10 seconds to initialize and reboot the unit If the problem persists disconnect the power cable from the AC wall outlet and plug it again The power turns off standby mode immediately The unit was turned on while a speaker cable was shorted Twist the bare wires of each speaker cable firmly and reconnect to the unit and speakers p 17 The unit enters standby mode automatically The sleep timer worked Turn on the unit and start playback again The auto standby function kicked in because the unit was not used for the specified time To disable the auto standby function set Auto Power Standby in the Setup menu to Off p 88 The speaker impedance setting is incorrect Set the speaker impedance to match your speakers p 94 The protection circuitry has been activated because of a s
4. If you made a digital optical cable connection between the TV and the unit use the cursor keys A V to select TV Audio Input and the cursor keys lt to select AV 1 Press SETUP Enable HDMI Control on the TV and playback devices such as HDMI Control compatible BD DVD players Turn off the main power of the TV and then turn off the unit and playback devices Turn on the unit and playback devices and then turn on the TV Switch the TV input to display the video from the unit Na vu A W Check the followings On the unit The input to which the playback device is connected is selected If not select the input source manually On the TV The video from the playback device is displayed 8 Check that the unit is properly synchronized with the TV by turning off the TV or adjusting the TV volume with the TV remote control e If HDMI Control does not work properly try unplugging the TV in Step 2 and plugging in the TV again in Step 3 It may solve the problem Also HDMI Control may not work if the number of connected devices exceeds the limit In this case disable HDMI Control on the devices not in use e If the unit is not synchronized to the TV s power operations check the priority of the audio output setting on the TV e We recommend using TV and playback devices from the same manufacturer so that HDMI Control works more effectively Audio Return Channel ARC ARC allows you to input TV audio to the
5. Settings Off Does not output test tones On Outputs test tones automatically when you adjust the speaker balance or equalizer CONFIGURATIONS gt Configuring various functions Setup menu En 82 HDMI Configures the HDMI settings e Default settings are underlined E Configuration HDMI Control Enables disables HDMI Control p 111 Settings Off Disables HDMI Control Enables HDMI Control On Configure the settings in TV Audio Input Standby Sync ARC and SCENE e To use HDMI control you need to perform the HDMI Control link setup p 111 after connecting HDMI Control compatible devices Audio Output Selects a device to output audio a as e This setting is available only when HDMI Control is set to Off Amp Enables disables the audio output from the speakers connected to the unit Settings Off Disables the audio output from the speakers On Enables the audio output from the speakers HDMI OUT TV Enables disables the audio output from a TV connected to the HDMI OUT jack Settings Off Disables the audio output from the TV On Enables the audio output from the TV Standby Through Select whether to output videos audio input through HDMI jacks to the TV when the unit is in standby mode If this function is set to On you can use the input selection keys HDMI 1 6 to select an HDMI input even when the unit is in standby mode t
6. If your TV supports Audio Return Channel ARC If you will receive TV broadcasts only from the set top box e If you connect a TV that supports HDMI Control to the unit with an HDMI cable you can control the unit s power and volume with the TV s remote control To use HDMI Control and ARC you need to configure the HDMI settings on the unit For details on the settings see Information on HDMI p 111 About Audio Return Channel ARC e ARC allows audio signals to travel both ways If you connect a TV that supports ARC to the unit with a single HDMI cable you can output video audio to the TV or input TV audio to the unit e When using ARC connect a TV with an HDMI cable that supports ARC E Component composite video connection When connecting any video device with a component video cable connect the TV to the MONITOR OUT COMPONENT VIDEO jacks When connecting any video device with a video pin cable connect the TV to the MONITOR OUT VIDEO jack e If you connect your TV to the unit with a cable other than HDMI video input to the unit via HDMI cannot be output to the TV e Operations with TV screen are available only when your TV is connected to the unit via HDMI e If you will receive TV broadcasts only from the set top box you do not need to make an audio cable connection between the TV and the unit Q COMPONENT VIDEO connection with a component video cable Video input component video COMP
7. NG mf E Modem Mobile device The unit For details on connection see Connecting the unit to a wireless network p 30 e You cannot use the wireless LAN connection simultaneously with the wired LAN connection p 25 or Wireless Direct p 36 e If the unit and the wireless router access point are too far apart the unit may not connect to a wireless router access point In such case place them close to each other a e For details on AV CONTROLLER visit the Yamaha website E Connecting without a wireless router access point Connect a mobile device to the unit directly You can use the application for smartphone tablet AV CONTROLLER to control the unit from mobiles devices or enjoy music files stored on mobiles devices on the unit D C e000 o RT T The unit Mobile device such as iPhone For details on connection see Connecting a mobile device to the unit directly Wireless Direct p 36 e You cannot use Wireless Direct simultaneously with the wired LAN connection p 25 or the wireless LAN connection p 28 When Wireless Direct is enabled the unit cannot connect to the Internet Therefore you cannot use any kind of Internet service such as Internet radio C3 e For details on AV CONTROLLER visit the Yamaha website PREPARATIONS gt Connecting to a network wirelessly RX V577 only En 29 ay eee o Connecting the unit to a
8. Canada Korea Taiwan and General models NTSC Other models Frisina iauna PAL e Video Signal Level COMI OSIE ai stisesetanconnen resitet eta I IdE rT 1 Vp p 75 Q Component ESAEREN NEE ESETET 1 Vp p 75 Q 1 0 i SPEEA EETA 0 7 Vp p 75 Q e Video Maximum Input Level eee 1 5 Vp p or more e Video Signal to Noise Ratio 50 dB or more e Monitor Out Frequency Response COMPONEN irsi aansten aan 5 Hz to 60 MHz 3 dB FM Section e Tuning Range U S A and Canada models 87 5 MHz to 107 9 MHz Asia Taiwan and General models Kar EEA a iA 87 5 87 50 MHz to 108 0 108 00 MHz Other models cceceeeeeteeeee 87 50 MHz to 108 00 MHz e 50 dB Quiet Sensitivity IHF 1 kHz 100 MOD ONO a sii ie eka A 3 pV 20 8 dBf e Signal to Noise Ratio IHF MONO aicoacdszagcdbinvescaepcssviensasanzvausatcecgaddadneleaianesbaoouupesanisaeray 71 dB Stere O priere si deeencayn EEEE EEEE 70 dB Antenna INDUt s eseeeeneeeeeesereerssisrersrreerssesee 75 Q unbalanced AM section e Tuning Range U S A and Canada models 00 530 kHz to 1710 kHz Asia Taiwan and General models EEA A T E 530 531 kHz to 1710 1611 kHz Other models nern iraan 531 kHz to 1611 kHz General e Power Supply U S A and Canada models AC 120 V 60 Hz Taiwan and General model LENEE IEE AEAN EE AC110 to 120 220 to 240 V 50 60 Hz G ina model sessi istinin ninine AC 220 V 50 H
9. HDMI 1 6 AV 1 6 Outputs video input through the corresponding video input jacks PLAYBACK E Volume Interlock Interlock Enables disables volume controls from iTunes iPod via AirPlay Settings Off Off Disables volume controls from iTunes iPod ea Enables volume controls from iTunes iPod within the limited range Limited Ltd 80 dB to 0 dB and mute Full Full Enables volume controls from iTunes iPod in the full range 80 dB to 16 5 dB and mute gt Configuring playback settings for different playback sources Option menu En 75 CONFIGURATIONS Configuring various functions Setup menu You can configure the unit s various function with the menu displayed on the TV screen Operations with TV screen are available only when your TV is connected to the unit via HDMI If not carry 5 To exit from the menu press SETUP out operations while viewing the front display e If new firmware is available the envelope icon W appears in the screen p 97 4 Use the cursor keys lt to select a setting and press ENTER 1 Press SETUP 2 Use the cursor keys to select a menu and press ENTER GB setup HDMI Sound ECO Function Network Bq Language Distance Level Equalizer Test Tone oa e To return to the previous screen during menu operations press RETURN CONFIGURATIONS gt Configuring various functions Setup menu En Setup menu items
10. RX V577 only Audio output to Zone A or Zone B is disabled Press ZONE A ZONE B to enable audio output to Zone A or Zone B The speaker cable connecting the unit and the speaker is defective If there is no problem with the connection replace with another speaker cable The speaker is malfunctioning To check it replace with another speaker If the problem persists the unit may be malfunctioning RX V577 only No sound is coming from the surround back speaker The extended surround is disabled Use Extended Surround in the Option menu to select a decoder to be used p 73 Power Amp Assign is set to BI AMP or Zone B When Power Amp Assign in the Setup menu is set to BI AMP or Zone B you cannot use the surround back speakers To use the surround back speakers set Power Amp Assign to Basic p 79 No sound is coming from the subwoofer The playback source does not contain LFE or low frequency signals To check it set Extra Bass in the Setup menu to On in order to output the front channel low frequency components from the subwoofer p 80 Subwoofer output is disabled Perform YPAO p 38 or set Subwoofer in the Setup menu to Use p 79 The volume of the subwoofer is too low Adjust the volume on the subwoofer The subwoofer has been turned off by its auto standby func
11. Stereo stereo and Mono monaural for FM radio reception by pressing MODE When the signal reception for an FM radio station is unstable switching to monaural may improve it e You can watch videos input from external devices while listening to radio by selecting the video input jack in Video Out p 75 in the Option menu PLAYBACK Listening to FM AM radio En 49 FM AM PRESET MEMORY BA PRESET Cursor keys ENTER RETURN Registering favorite radio stations presets You can register up to 40 radio stations as presets Once you have registered stations you can easily tune into them by selecting their preset numbers E Registering radio stations automatically Auto Preset Automatically register FM radio stations with strong signals up to 40 stations g3 To register AM radio stations follow Registering a radio station manually e U K and Europe models only Only Radio Data System broadcasting stations are stored automatically by the Auto Preset function 1 Press FM or AM to select TUNER as the input source 2 Press OPTION 3 Use the cursor keys to select Auto Preset 4 To start the Auto Preset process press ENTER The registration will start in 5 seconds Press ENTER again to start the registration immediately SEARCH appears during Auto Preset Preset number from which to start the registration Fa as To specify the preset number from w
12. VIDEO Video output composite video AV 3 6 VIDEO jack The unit rear Audio output Any of AV 3 COAXIAL jack digital coaxial or analog stereo AV 4 6 AUDIO jacks If you select the input source by pressing AV 3 6 the video audio played back on the video device will be output from the unit e To watch videos input to the AV 3 6 VIDEO jacks you need to connect your TV to the MONITOR OUT VIDEO jack of the unit p 21 Digital optical AV 3 6 VIDEO AV 1 OPTICAL Composite video Q Necessary setting For example if you have connected a video device to AV 2 COMPONENT VIDEO and AV 5 AUDIO jacks of the unit change the combination setting as follows Video output component video AV 2 COMPONENT VIDEO jacks one o00 Video device Audio output analog stereo AV 5 AUDIO jacks PREPARATIONS gt Connecting playback devices En 22 1 After connecting external devices such as a TV and playback devices and power cable of the unit turn on the unit 2 Press AV 2 to select AV 2 video input jack to be used as the input source Cursor keys ENTER Press OPTION A Ww Use the cursor keys A V to select Audio In and press ENTER used 6 Press OPTION This completes the necessary settings If you select AV 2 as the input source by pressing AV 2 the video audio played back on the video device will be outpu
13. p 38 e Media server PC NAS settings to suit your room YPAO e Internet radio oro e Reproducing stereo or multichannel p 45 sounds with the sound fields like actual movie theaters and concert halls CINEMA DSP Enjoying compressed music with gt p 48 enhanced sound Compressed Music Enhancer e Playing back music in multiple rooms p 69 Zone B e AirPlay RX V577 only Speakers Audio Audio HDMI Control iPod iPhone 4 aN USB device e LLLLETELI 3D and 4K Ultra HD signals supported E Audio HDMI Control TTL Audio Video o _ __ 000 ir Audio Video BD DVD player AV receiver the unit Wireless connection to a network p 25 Sequential operation of a TV AV receiver and BD DVD player HDMI Control 9 p 111 and favorite settings with one touch SCENE p 43 TV remote control ENN 3 Change the input source 4 RX V577 only FEATURES gt What you can do with the unit En 5 Full of useful functions Q Connecting various devices p 21 A number of HDMI jacks and various input output jacks on the unit allow you to connect video devices such as BD DVD players audio devices such as CD players game consoles portable audio player and other devices O 00 Game Set top box console Portable audio player Q Playing back TV audio in surround sound with a single HDMI cable connection Au
14. 1 Check the content of warning message and press ENTER 2 Use the cursor keys lt to select the desired operation To save the measurement results Select SAVE and press ENTER To discard the measurement result Select CANCEL and press ENTER 3 Disconnect the YPAO microphone from the unit Warning message Cause Remedy W 1 Out of Phase W 1 PHASE reverse polarity A speaker cable may be connected with the Check the cable connections of the problem speaker If the speaker is connected incorrectly Turn off the unit reconnect the speaker cable If the speaker is connected correctly Depending on the type of speakers or room environment this message may appear even if the speakers are connected correctly In this case you can ignore the message W 2 Over Distance W 2 DISTANCE from the listening position A speaker is placed more than 24 m 80 ft Exit YPAO turn off the unit and place the problem speaker within 24 m 80 ft of the listening position W 3 Level Error There are significant volume differences Check the usage environment and cable connections of each speaker and the volume of the subwoofer If there is any problem exit YPAO turn off the unit and then reconnect W 3 LEVEL between the speakers speaker cable or correct the speaker positions We recommend using the same speakers or speakers with specifications that are as similar as
15. PLAYBACK gt Listening to FM AM radio En 52 USB Playing back iPod music You can play back iPod music on the unit using a USB cable supplied with the iPod e You cannot play back iPod video on the unit G3 e For details on playable iPod devices see Supported devices and file formats p 109 Connecting an iPod Connect your iPod to the unit with the USB cable supplied with the iPod 1 Connect the USB cable to the iPod 2 Connect the USB cable to the USB jack The unit front ZF CaP e The iPod charges while it is connected to the unit If you set the unit to standby mode while the iPod is charging the iPod continues to charge up to 4 hours If Network Standby p 92 in the Setup menu is set to On it continues to change without limit e Disconnect the iPod from the USB jack when it is not in use Playback of iPod content Follow the procedure below to operate the iPod contents and start playback You can control the iPod with the menu displayed on the TV screen Operations with TV screen are available only when your TV is connected to the unit via HDMI If not carry out operations while viewing the front display or directly operate the iPod itself in the simple play mode p 55 underscore will be displayed for characters not supported by the unit 1 Press USB to select USB as the input source The browse screen is displayed on th
16. Set the switch position of VOLTAGE SELECTOR according to your local voltage Voltages are AC 110 120 220 240 V 50 60 Hz e Make sure you set VOLTAGE SELECTOR of the unit BEFORE plugging the power cable into an AC wall outlet Improper setting of VOLTAGE SELECTOR may cause damage to the unit and create a potential fire hazard VOLTAGE SELECTOR The unit rear VOLTAGE a SECTOR After all the connections are complete plug in the power cable The unit rear To an AC wall outlet PREPARATIONS gt Connecting recording devices En 26 EJ RECEIVER 2 Selecting an on screen menu language Select the desired on screen menu language from English default Japanese French German Spanish Russian Italian and Chinese 1 2 W Press RECEIVER 5 to turn on the unit Turn on the TV and switch the TV input to display video from the unit HDMI OUT jack e Operations with TV screen are available only when your TV is connected to the unit via HDMI If not carry out operations while viewing the front display Press SETUP Use the cursor keys to select Language and press ENTER Function Network AaB Fran ais Deutsch Espafol Pycckun Italiano Hx 6 To exit from the menu press SETUP Fa The information on the front display is provided in English only PREPARATIONS gt Selecting an on screen menu language E
17. The unit is equipped with a variety of sound programs and surround decoders that allow you to enjoy playback sources with your favorite sound mode such as sound field effect or stereo playback QO Selecting a sound program suitable for movies e Press MOVIE repeatedly This mode lets you enjoy sound field effects optimized for viewing video sources such as movies TV programs and games p 45 O Selecting a sound program suitable for music or stereo playback e Press MUSIC repeatedly This mode lets you enjoy sound field effects optimized for listening music sources or stereo playback p 46 QO Selecting a surround decoder e Press SUR DECODE repeatedly This mode lets you enjoy unprocessed multichannel playback from 2 channel sources p 47 QO Switching to the straight decode mode e Press STRAIGHT This mode lets you enjoy unprocessed sounds in original channels p 47 QO Switching to the direct playback mode e Press DIRECT This mode lets you enjoy pure high fidelity sound by reducing the electrical noise from other circuitry p 48 Enabling Extra Bass e Press BASS This mode lets you enjoy enhanced bass sounds p 48 Q Enabling Compressed Music Enhancer e Press ENHANCER This mode lets you enjoy compressed music with additional depth and breadth p 48 w e You can also switch the sound programs and surround decoder by pressing PROGRAM on the front panel e The sound mode can be applied separ
18. Use a USB device without an encryption function The network feature does not function 4 he network parameters IP address have not been obtained roperly ne Enable the DHCP server function on your router and set DHCP in the Setup menu to On on the unit p 91 If you want to configure the network parameters manually check that you are using an IP address which is not used by other network devices in your network p 91 The unit does not detect the PC The media sharing setting is not correct Configure the sharing setting and select the unit as a device to which music contents are shared p 60 Some security software installed on your PC is blocking the access of the unit to your PC Check the settings of security software installed on your PC The unit and PC are not in the same network Check the network connections and your router settings and then connect the unit and the PC to the same network The MAC address filter is enabled on the unit In MAC Address Filter in the Setup menu disable the MAC address filter or specify the MAC address of your PC to allow it to access to the unit p 92 The files in the PC cannot be viewed or played back The files are not supported by the unit or the media server Use the file format supported by both the unit and the media server For information about the file formats supported by the unit see Playing back m
19. YAMAHA AV Receiver RX V3 7 7 RX V4 7 7 Owner s Manual English Read the supplied booklet Safety Brochure before using the unit CONTENTS ACCESSOS oo See vic cues e snes Os ewe suet emesmowesteawes Semone 4 FEATURES 5 What you can do with the unit cece e cece ee eee eee eeee 5 Part names and functions ccccc cece ccccccccccccccccccccce 7 Front panel icc cxawcaciuars vaio law EEEE ESEA EEE AE Dooe EA ESTEER wma nailleasionhe ceauress 74 FRrontdisplay indicators se su saicriidneaubestaiens tont t EER E EEEE EAEE dae ORNE 8 Rearipamell ps es2icsauntinu oi aI EE EE T TE O OEE EUAS 9 Remote controll cenie ren e a diane tous a n E AE OE a E alee end ON 10 PREPARATIONS 11 General setup procedure sssssssssssssesesesosessesseeso 11 1 Placing speakers ccc cece cece cece cece ecccecccceeees IZ 2 Connecting speakers ccecccccceccccccccccsccseeccsees 16 BS AeChAaN Melt Sy SCM seai neto ea dia avaia EEOAE EEA E EN Daat 16 Fe Iehannel systemi reiras ene nar EEA EN EEEE OTAN EEE EE ETA Sines 16 Connecting front speakers that support bi amp connections esesreserrreereererrrenrene 17 Conn cting Zone B speakers oerrorocirir i iera ee REE EE N PEO U REA EEEE ES 17 Input output jacks and cables cc cee cece cece cece renee 18 BCONNECHINg ATV cece cece cece cece ence ccc ceccceeeceeeeeeeee 19 4 Connecting playback devices sesssseseses
20. You ll never get tired listening for long periods Mono Movie This program reproduces monaural video sources such as classic movies in an atmosphere of a good old movie theater The program creates a pleasant space with depth by adding breadth and the appropriate reverberation to the original audio Sports This program allows listeners to enjoy the rich vividness of sport broadcasts and light entertainment programs In sports broadcasts the commentators voices are positioned clearly at the center while the atmosphere inside the stadium is realistically conveyed by the peripheral delivery of the sounds of the fans in a suitable space Action Game This program is suitable for action games such as car racing and fighting games The reality of and emphasis on various effects makes the player feel like they are right in the middle of the action allowing for greater concentration Use this program in combination with Compressed Music Enhancer for a more dynamic and strong sound field Roleplaying Game This program is suitable for role playing and adventure games This program adds depth to the sound field for natural and realistic reproduction of background music special effects and dialogue from a wide variety of scenes Use this program in combination with Compressed Music Enhancer for a clearer and more spatial sound field This program creates a sound field that emphasizes the surround feeling without
21. and DTS signals playback Settings Maximum Produces audio without adjusting the dynamic range Standard Optimizes the dynamic range for regular home use Sets the dynamic range for clear sound even at night or at low Min Auto volumes When playing back Dolby TrueHD signals the dynamic range is automatically adjusted based on the input signal information Max Volume Sets the maximum volume to prevent excessive loudness Setting range 30 0 dB to 15 0 dB 5 0 dB increments 16 5 dB 50 0 to 95 0 5 0 increments 97 0 Initial Volume Sets the initial volume when the receiver is turned on Settings Sets the level to the volume level of the unit when it last entered Off standby mode Mute Sets the unit to mute the audio output 80 0 dB to 16 5 dB 0 5 dB increments P 0 5 to 97 0 Sets the level to the specified volume level 0 5 increments CONFIGURATIONS gt Configuring various functions Setup menu En 86 ZoneB Volume RX V577 only Selects whether to adjust the volume for Zone B in conjunction with the volume for Zone A Settings Adjusts the volume for Zone B in conjunction with the volume for Sync Zone A Does not adjust the volume for Zone B in conjunction with the volume Async for Zone A Adjust the volume for Zone B separately p 70 e If ZoneB Volume is set to Async the volume for Zone B is temporarily set to 40 dB As necessary adjust
22. input source name DSP Program sound AUX mode name Audio Decoder decoder name Song song title Artist artist name Album album USB name DSP Program sound mode name Audio SERVER Decoder decoder name AirPlay During simple playback of iPod Input input source name DSP Program sound mode name Audio Decoder decoder name Song song title Album album name Station NET RADIO station name DSP Program sound mode name Audio Decoder decoder name Frequency frequency DSP Program sound mode name Audio Decoder decoder name TUNER U K and Europe models only Radio Data System data is also available when the unit is tuned into a Radio Data System broadcasting station p 52 The name of the audio decoder currently activated is displayed If no audio decoder is activated Decoder Off appears PLAYBACK gt Viewing the current status En 71 Configuring playback settings for different playback sources Option menu You can configure separate playback settings for different playback sources This menu is available on the front panel or on the TV screen allowing you to easily configure settings during playback T Press OPTION Front display gt option J DSP Surround Volume Trim Lipsync Signal Info Audio In TV screen 2 Use the cursor keys to select an item and press ENTER e To return to the previous screen during menu operations pre
23. luminance Y chrominance blue PB and chrominance red PR Use a component video cable with three plugs Component video cable O VIDEO jacks Transmit analog video signals Use a video pin cable Video pin cable VIDEO PREPARATIONS gt Input output jacks and cables E Audio jacks Q OPTICAL jacks Transmit digital audio signals Use a digital optical cable Remove the tip protector if available before using the cable sp optical cable QO COAXIAL jacks Transmit digital audio signals Use a digital coaxial cable sy coaxial cable QO AUDIO jacks Stereo L R jacks Transmit analog stereo audio signals Use a stereo pin cable RCA cable Stereo pin cable G a gt 3 Stereo mini jack Transmits analog stereo audio signals Use a stereo mini plug cable Stereo mini plug cable En 18 El Connecting a TV Connect a TV to the unit so that video input to the unit can be output to the TV You can also enjoy playback of TV audio on the unit To maximize the performance of the unit we recommend connecting a TV with an HDMI cable E HDMI connection Connect the TV to the unit with an HDMI cable and a digital optical cable The unit rear HDMI input HDMI OUT jack HDMI OUT Jt AV 1 OPTICAL jack TV Audio output digital optical w e You do not make a digital optical cable connection between the TV and the unit in the following cases
24. press repeatedly to select a desired network source Radio keys Operate the FM AM radio p 49 FM Switches to FM radio AM Switches to AM radio MEMORY Registers FM AM radio stations as presets PRESET Select a preset station TUNING Select the radio frequency INFO key Selects the information displayed on the front display p 71 Sound mode keys Select a sound mode p 44 SCENE keys Select the registered input source and sound program with one touch Also turns on the unit when it is in standby mode p 43 SETUP key Displays the setup menu p 76 Menu operation keys Cursor keys Select a menu or a parameter ENTER Confirms a selected item RETURN Returns to the previous screen MODE key Switches between Stereo and Mono for FM radio reception p 49 Switches the iPod operation modes p 55 External device operation keys Control playback of the iPod p 53 USB storage device p 57 or PCs NAS p 60 Also control playback or operate menus of the playback devices connected to the unit with an HDMI cable e The playback devices must support HDMI Control However Yamaha does not assure the operation of all HDMI Control compatible devices RECEIVER key Turns on off standby the unit ZONE keys Enable disable the audio output to Zone A or Zone B p 70 e ZONE keys function on RX V577 only OPTION key Displays the option menu p 72 VOLUME keys Adjust
25. 1 ch procedure in Error messages p 40 E 3 0 10 5m 3 0 10 0 dB The following screen appears on the TV when the measurement finishes aR The adjusted speaker settings are applied Finished Result se Exit z e 3 2 0 1ch E 3 0 10 5m e To finish the measurement without saving the result select CANCEL L 3 0 10 0 dB 7 Disconnect the YPAO microphone from the unit This completes optimization of the speaker settings The number of speakers front side rear side subwoofer Caution e The YPAO microphone is sensitive to heat so should not be placed anywhere Speaker distance nearest farthest where it could be exposed to direct sunlight or high temperatures such as on top of AV equipment Adjustment range of speaker output level Warning message if available e f any error message such as E 1 or warning message such as W 1 appears see Error messages p 40 or Warning messages p 41 ga as A speaker with a problem is indicated by blinking of the speaker indicators in the front display e If multiple warnings are given when operating with the front display use the cursor keys A V to check the other warning messages PREPARATIONS gt Optimizing the speaker settings automatically YPAO En 39 Error messages If any error message is displayed during the measurement resolve the problem and perform YPAO again EN Auto
26. 100 kHz with a dynamic range of 120 dB This technology offers better audio quality than that used for CDs FLAC FLAC is a file format for lossless audio data compression FLAC is inferior to lossy compressed audio formats in compression rate but provides higher audio quality MP3 One of the compressed digital audio format used by MPEG With psychoacoustic technologies this compression method achieves a high compression rate Reportedly it is capable of compressing data quantity by about 1 10 maintaining a certain level of audio quality MPEG 4 AAC An MPEG 4 audio standard It is used for mobile telephones portable audio players and audio streaming services on Internet because it allows a high compression rate of data while maintaining better audio quality than MP3 PCM Pulse Code Modulation PCM is a signal format under which an analog audio signal is digitized recorded and transmitted This technology is the basis of all other audio format This technology is used as a lossless audio format called Linear PCM for audio on a variety of media including CDs and BD Blu ray discs APPENDIX gt Glossary En 107 Sampling frequency Quantization bit Sampling frequency and quantization bits indicate the quantity of information when an analog audio signal is digitized These values are noted as in the following example 48 kHz 24 bit e Sampling frequency Sampling frequency the number of times the signal is sampled per seco
27. DISPLAY to List Browse Status indicators Display the current repeat shuffle settings p 59 and playback status such as play pause net RADIO Playback information Displays the artist name album name song title and elapsed time Use the following remote control keys to control playback E Repeat shuffle settings You can configure the repeat shuffle settings for playback of USB storage device contents 1 When USB is selected as the input source press OPTION 2 Use the cursor keys to select Repeat Repeat or Shuffle Shuffle and press ENTER A G3 e To return to the previous screen during menu operations press RETURN e Texts in parentheses denote indicators on the front display 3 Use the cursor keys lt to select a setting Item Setting Function External device Bunctlon Off Off Turns off the repeat function operation keys One One Plays back the current song repeatedly External davice gt Resumes playback from pause Repeat GD appears on the TV screen ion k Repeat sperationikeys Stops playback Repeat Plays back all songs in the current album 7 All All folder repeatedly EE Stops playback temporarily A1 ee aii see TV screen Haa A Skips forward backward Off Off Turns off the shuffle function ats Shuffle Plays back songs in the current album Shuffle On On folder in random order gt Q app
28. Default 0 0 dB PLAYBACK 4 To exit from the menu press OPTION X e This setting is not effective when ZoneB Volume p 87 in the Setup menu is set to Async E Adjusting the volume for Zone B separately You can separately adjust the volume for Zone B using the remote control when ZoneB Volume p 87 in the Setup menu is set to Async 1 To set the remote control to the Zone B operation mode while holding down the cursor key gt hold down SCENE TV for more than 3 seconds TRANSMIT blinks twice Press VOLUME to adjust the volume for Zone B Fa e To mute the audio output to Zone B press MUTE To set the remote control to the Zone A operation mode while holding down the cursor key gt hold down SCENE BD DVD for more than 3 seconds TRANSMIT blinks twice gt Playing back music in multiple rooms RX V577 only En 70 Viewing the current status Switching information on the front display 1 Press INFO Each time you press the key the displayed item changes Item name About 3 seconds later the corresponding information for the displayed item appears Information C3 e Available items vary depending on the selected input source The displayed item can also be applied separately to each input source group Input source group Item HDMI 1 AV oo Input
29. Fi Setup menu 33 Please wait error indication 106 Power Amp Assign Speaker Setup menu 79 Power management 88 Power Mode DC OUT Setup menu 90 Preset station selection FM AM radio 51 Program Service Radio Data System 52 Program Type Radio Data System 52 R Radio Data System information 52 Radio Data System tuning 52 Radio Text Radio Data System 52 Rear panel part names and functions 9 RemID Mismatch error indication 106 Remote control part names and functions 10 Remote control ID setting 95 REMOTE ID ADVANCED SETUP menu 95 Rename input name 89 Rename network name 92 Repeat iPod Option menu 56 Repeat PC NAS Option menu 63 Repeat USB storage device Option menu 59 Roleplaying Game sound program 45 S SAMPL Signal Info Option menu 74 Sampling Signal Info Option menu 74 SBR gt SBL YPAO error message 40 Scale Volume Setup menu 86 SCENE HDMI Setup menu 84 Scene configuration 43 SCENE function 43 SCENE link playback 43 Sci Fi sound program 45 Security Information Setup menu 91 Select Lipsync Setup menu 86 Setup menu 76 Share Wi Fi Settings iOS Wireless Wi Fi Setup menu 30 Shuffle iPod Option menu 56 Shuffle PC NAS Option menu 63 Shuffle USB storage device Option menu 59 Signal Info Option menu 74 Signal information 74 SILENT CINEMA 46 Simple play iPod 55 Sleep timer 10 Sound Setup menu 85 Sound field effect 45
30. Hz 720p 60 Hz 50 Hz 1080 60 Hz 50 Hz 1080p 60 Hz 50 Hz 30 Hz 25 Hz 24 Hz 4K 30 Hz 25 Hz 24 Hz e Audio Format Dolby TrueHD Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Digital DTS HD Master Audio DTS HD High Resolution Audio DTS Express DTS DSD 2 ch to 6 ch PCM 2 ch to 8 ch Max 192 kHz 24 bit e Content Protection HDCP compatible e Link Function CEC supported TUNER e Analog Tuner U K and Europe models FM AM with Radio Data System x 1 TUNER Other models FM AM x 1 TUNER USB e Capable of iPod Mass Storage Class USB Memory e Current Supply Capacity 1 0 A Network e PC Client Function e Compatible with DLNA ver 1 5 e AirPlay supported e Internet Radio Wireless Network RX V577 e Wireless LAN Standards IEEE802 11b IEEE802 11g e Radio Frequency Band 2 4 GHz e WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup Push Button Method PIN Method e Wireless Direct Direct connection with mobile devices e Security Type WEP WPA PSK TKIP WPA PSK AES WPA2 PSK AES Mixed Mode APPENDIX gt Specifications En 116 Compatible Decoding Formats e Decoding Format Dolby TrueHD Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Digital EX RX V577 Dolby Digital DTS HD Master Audio DTS HD High Resolution Audio DTS Express DTS DTS 96 24 DTS ES Matrix 6 1 DTS ES Discrete 6 1 Post Decoding Format RX V577 Dolby Pro Logic Dolby Pro Logic II Music Dolby Pro Logic II Movie Dolby Pro Logic II Game Dolby Pro Logic
31. IIx Music Dolby Pro Logic IIx Movie Dolby Pro Logic IIx Game DTS Neo 6 Music DTS Neo 6 Cinema RX V477 Dolby Pro Logic Dolby Pro Logic II Music Dolby Pro Logic II Movie Dolby Pro Logic II Game DTS Neo 6 Music DTS Neo 6 Cinema Audio Section e Rated Output Power 2 channel driven U S A and Canada models 20 Hz to 20 KHz 0 09 THD 8 Q Other models 20 Hz to 20 kHz 0 09 THD 6 Q Front LUR earen on eeir E aaa g 80 W 80 W U S A and Canada models 1 kHz 0 9 THD 8 Q FONGERS s arretaren einar aapisen paaien eaa iT 95 W 95 W T E EEEE AEE E E TO 95 W Surround RA A er aA a aia 95 W 95 W Surround Back L R RX V577 er 95 W 95 W e Rated Output Power 1 channel driven U S A and Canada models 1 kHz 0 9 THD 8 Q Other models 1 kHz 0 9 THD 6 Q POPE E E PEREAT E RN 115 W ch CORLL airain e i E rE EA 115 W ch SUMOUNG LR seee aeaa Aia E an 115 W ch Surround Back L R RX V577 eee 115 W ch e Maximum Effective Output Power JEITA 1 kHz 10 THD 6 Q China Korea Asia Taiwan and General models Front L R eiriaa S E EEEE 135 W ch Centep enua eea eaa EA 135 W ch S ro nd YR e e eE ENAA 135 W ch Surround Back L R RX V577 ne 135 W ch e Dynamic Power IHF U S A and Canada models RX V477 Front L R 8 6 4 2 Q 110 130 160 180 W RX V577 Front L R 8 6 4 2 Q 120 140 170 190 W Other models RX V477 Front L R 6 4 2 Q 110 130 160 W RX V577 Front L R 6 4 2 Q a 120 140 17
32. Logic surround decoder 47 Dolby Pro Logic II surround decoder 47 Dolby Pro Logic IIx surround decoder 47 Dolby Pro Logic IIx Movie Extended Surround 73 Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music Extended Surround 73 Drama sound program 45 DSD Direct Stream Digital 107 DSP Level DSP Surround Option menu 73 DSP Parameter Sound Setup menu 85 DSP Program front display information 71 DSP Surround Option menu 73 DTS Neo 6 surround decoder 47 DTS ES Extended Surround 73 Dynamic Range Volume Setup menu 86 APPENDIX gt Index En 119 E ECO Setup menu 88 ECO Mode ECO Setup menu 88 Enhancer DSP Surround Option menu 74 ENHANCER sound mode 48 EQ Select Equalizer Setup menu 81 Equalizer Speaker Setup menu 81 Error indication front display 106 EX ES Extended Surround Option menu 73 EXTD DSP Surround Option menu 73 Extended Surround DSP Surround Option menu 73 ExtraBass 48 Extra Bass Speaker Setup menu 80 F Filter MAC Address Filter Setup menu 92 Firmware update 96 Firmware update network 96 Firmware update USB 96 Firmware Version Network Update Setup menu 93 Firmware version check 96 FM radio listening 49 FM AM radio tuning 49 FORMAT Signal Info Option menu 74 Format Signal Info Option menu 74 Frequency FM AM radio 49 Frequency step setting 49 95 Front Speaker Setup menu 79 Front display part names and functions 8 Front display brightness 89 Fron
33. Network and press ENTER Use the cursor keys A V to select Network Connection and press ENTER a uu AW Use the cursor keys lt 1 gt to select Wireless Direct and press ENTER Network Connection OK ENTER Back RETURN 7 9 PREPARATIONS Use the cursor keys A V to select Security and the cursor keys lt to select the encryption method Choices None WEP e If you select None the connection may be insecure since the communication is not encrypted Use the cursor keys A V to select Security Key and press ENTER X e If you select None in step 7 this item is not available Use the cursor keys and ENTER to enter the security key Enter any 5 or 13 character string Network Connection When finished entering the key select OK to return to the previous screen Before proceeding to the next step record the following information These information will be needed to configure the Wi Fi setting of a mobile device SSID displayed on the TV screen Security key you have just entered gt Connecting to a network wirelessly RX V577 only En 36 10 Use the cursor keys A V to select Save and press ENTER to save the setting This completes the settings and Completed appears on the TV screen Next configure the Wi Fi settings of a mobile device 1 1 Configure the Wi Fi settings of a mobile device For details on
34. Setup C Error message TV screen Front display E Procedure to handle errors 1 Check the content of error message and press ENTER 2 Use the cursor keys lt 1 gt to select the desired operation To exit the YPAO measurement Select EXIT and press ENTER Use the cursor keys A V to select Exit and press ENTER Disconnect the YPAO microphone from the unit To retry the YPAO measurement from beginning Select RETRY and press ENTER To proceed with the current YPAO measurement for E 5 and E 9 only Select PROCEED and press ENTER Error message Cause Remedy E 1 No Front SP E 1 NO FRNT SP Front speakers are not detected E 2 No Sur SP E 2 NO SUR SP One of the surround speakers cannot be detected Exit YPAO turn off the unit and then check the speaker connections E 4 SBR gt SBL E 4 SBR gt SBL A surround back speaker is connected to the R side only When using only one surround back speaker you need to connect it to the SINGLE jack L side Exit YPAO turn off the unit and then reconnect the speaker E 5 Noisy E 5 NOISY The noise is too loud Keep the room quiet and retry YPAO If you select PROCEED YPAO takes the measurement again and ignores any noise detected E 6 Check Sur E 6 CHECK SUR Surround back speakers are connected but no surround speakers are connected Surround speakers need to b
35. Setup menu Kems ssid conse vuseianins coo saviswasGuiemacaaad sweeten saws seislbewsguwdinaiad oauienameas sen 77 Speaker siiis iesiri ensia n Eana Ena sep nehaisine aa nenmieleaursmmmabainai saeddedheananduuanamedadeueess 79 HOMI ss snssesbes neste eves talecyasassctin TE E A oars A E O ans 83 Sound ECO Function Network Language Configuring the system settings ADVANCED SETUP menu 94 ADVANCED SETUP MENU ROME sisari sioro arina rer ENEE EKRANA EERE EENT EEE 94 Changing the speaker impedance setting SP IMP ee cece cece e eect eect nee e cnet teneeeeee 94 Selecting the remote control ID REMOTE ID Changing the FM AM tuning frequency setting TU Switching the video signal type TV FORMAT ce cee eee ce eee e eee e eee e eee n nee eneeeeeeeeeee Restoring the default settings INIT cece cece c eect e eect eee een e tenn eee teeetenneeeneee Updating the firmware UPDATE csore irisi ec eee cece eee eee eee eee ESTEE E e een e teen enone 96 Checking the firmware version VERSION sssssssssrsrssrsessrersrrrsersrserererrereesrrees 96 Updating the unit s firmware via the network 97 APPENDIX 98 Frequently asked questions sesssssossessssesssesessesee 98 Troubleshooting c ccc cecccre cece cece eecccceccseeeeee 99 Power system and remote control FM AM te diO s einai err an aut E a s TEAR ARETE ETETE ENEE E EEE GA asin
36. Sound mode selection 44 Sound program 45 SP IMP ADVANCED SETUP menu 94 Speaker Setup menu 79 Speaker impedance 12 Speaker impedance setting 15 94 Speaker placement 12 Spectacle sound program 45 Sports sound program 45 SSID 108 SSID Information Setup menu 91 Standard sound program 45 Standby Sync HDMI Setup menu 83 Standby Through HDMI Setup menu 83 Station preset FM AM radio 50 Status Information Setup menu 91 Stereo reception FM radio 49 STRAIGHT sound mode 47 Straight decode 47 Subnet Mask Information Setup menu 91 Subnet Mask IP Address Setup menu 91 Subwoofer Speaker Setup menu 79 Subwoofer Phase Speaker Setup menu 80 Subwoofer Trim Volume Trim Option menu 74 SUR DECODE sound mode 47 Surround Speaker Setup menu 80 Surround Back Speaker Setup menu 80 Surround decoder 47 SW Trim Volume Trim Option menu 74 System ID Network Update Setup menu 93 T Test Tone Speaker Setup menu 82 The Bottom Line sound program 46 The Roxy Theatre sound program 46 Tone Control Option menu 73 TP Traffic Program 52 Traffic information Radio Data System 52 Traffic Program FM radio Option menu 52 Treble Tone Control Option menu 73 TU ADVANCED SETUP menu 95 TV Audio Input HDMI Setup menu 83 TV FORMAT ADVANCED SETUP menu 95 U Unable to play error indication 106 UPDATE ADVANCED SETUP menu 96 USB Overloaded error indication 1
37. a scene The input source and settings registered to the e Select an input source p 42 corresponding scene are selected The unit turns on e Select a sound program p 44 automatically when it is in standby mode prog pen e Enable disable Compressed Music Enhancer p 48 By default the following settings are registered for each scene e RX V577 only SCENE Compressed SCENE Enable disable the audio output to Zone A B p 70 SCENE Input he Music Hed acd lin Progra Enhancer RX V577 only playback 2 Hold down the desired SCENE key until SET Zone A Complete appears on the front display MOVIE enabled BD DVD HDMI 1 Sci Fi Off Jone Eh On disabled Zone A TV AV1 STRAIGHT On AEN On disabled Zone A MUSIC neT NET 7ch5ch On enabled off RADIO Stereo Zone B disabled Zone A MUSIC enabled RADIO TUNER 7ch 5ch On See Off Stored disabled RX V577 7ch Stereo RX V477 5ch Stereo e The SCENE link playback function allows you to automatically turn on the TV or start playback of an external device connected to the unit via HDMI in conjunction with a scene selection To enable SCENE link playback set SCENE p 84 in the Setup menu to On PLAYBACK gt Selecting the input source and favorite settings with one touch SCENE En 43 MOVIE MUSIC SUR DECODE STRAIGHT BASS ENHANCER DIRECT Selecting the sound mode
38. adjust volume the volume may be unexpectedly loud This could result in damage to the unit or speakers If the volume suddenly increases during playback stop playback on the iTunes iPod immediately E Playback screen gg rP ay Now Playing External device operation keys r Artist Name Album Name J song Title 2 30 Playback indicator Playback information Displays the artist name album name song title and elapsed time song length Use the following remote control keys to control playback External device operation keys Pubucilen gt Resumes playback from pause m Stops playback an Stops playback temporarily kaa Skips forward backward Pi e To control iTunes playback with the remote control of the unit you need to configure the iTunes preferences to enable iTunes control from remote speakers in advance iTunes example of English version ORe Ome General Playback Sharing Store Parental Devices Advanced Device backups E Prevent iPods iPhones and iPads from syncing automatically Z Warn when more than 5 of the data on this computer will be changed Check this box iTunes is not paired with any Remotes Forget All Remotes Reset Sync History PLAYBACK gt Playing back music with AirPlay En 68 Playing back music in multiple rooms RX V577 only The Zone A B function allows you to play back an input s
39. bare USB and MOTWOFK oroesi hsi AAE E ONEA ESEE AEE NOE Aa EEA Error indications on the front display sssesesssssesse s 106 Glossary isisciss sesresoerend eeen i oee ennea eaa aa 107 AU GIG ATOM MARION sesira eaat e a e AE EI E EEEO AA TORE 107 HBMiand video inforiniationivscis renere taire Erre nEn TAAA EERE AUEREN 108 NetworkinformatiOm ss revsirerens ehiti asinine EEEE A a a a a Ei 108 Yamaha technologies sersersisrrinin inii oO E REEK EEA E UA Guages 109 Supported devices and file formats sessssesssesssss s 109 Video signal flow ssssssssssessssssesesesossessseeseess 110 Information on HDMI essssssessesssecsoessesccesesseessee 111 FIDMIGOntrOll aikee iee EE EEE EAEE E EOE NEL EE O EON 111 Audio Return Channel ARC 0cc ccc ce cece tence EFENA eeeenteeeeeeentneteseteteeeens 112 HDMi ignal compatibility iiss suecacemesay seaeaibnes comadencas meamadibaas mendes ademme tienes EE 113 Reference diagram rear panel ccc cece eee e ee eeee ee 114 TAM OMAEKS 6 5 6 s6cic co doc occas ecdescwdsviewdesieeeesecceseeseoese 115 Specifications 65066 ccacccevecesveccesvecsedesegevescevesceense 116 WOK EEEE E e eresie w eeisic ee We Sew wie bese eee eee edeeiceee 119 En Accessories Check that the following accessories are supplied with the product Remote control AM antenna Batteries AAA R03 UM 4 x2 Insert the batte
40. by specifying its frequency or selecting from registered radio stations e The radio frequencies differ depending on the country or region where the unit is being used The explanation of this section uses a display with frequencies used in U K and Europe models e If you cannot obtain good reception on the radio adjust the direction of the FM AM antennas Setting the frequency steps Asia and General models only At the factory the frequency step setting is set to 50 KHz for FM and 9 kHz for AM Depending on your country or region set the frequency steps to 100 kHz for FM and 10 kHz for AM 1 Set the unit to standby mode 2 When holding down STRAIGHT on the front panel press power power eens 0000 o CHORE K ECHE A E PROGRAM STRAIGHT 3 Press PROGRAM repeatedly to select TU D Press STRAIGHT to select FM100 AM10 VI Press D power to set the unit to standby mode and turn it on again Selecting a frequency for reception 1 Press FM or AM to select a band TUNER is selected as the input source and then the frequency currently selected is displayed Press TUNING repeatedly to set a frequency Hold down the key for about a second to search stations automatically STEREO TUNED TUNED lights up when a signal is received from a radio station STEREO also lights up when a stereo signal is received X e You can switch between
41. connected the unit creates the realistic sound field in a listening room Virtual Presence Speaker VPS Virtual Presence Speaker allows the system to virtually reproduce the height of the 3D sound field without front presence speakers Even if the front presence speakers are not connected the unit creates the 3D sound field in your room Supported devices and file formats E Supported devices 0 USB devices e This unit supports USB mass storage class devices e g flash memories or portable audio players using FAT16 or FAT32 format e Do not connect devices other than USB mass storage class devices such as USB chargers or USB hubs PCs card readers an external HDD etc e USB devices with encryption cannot be used e Some features may not be compatible depending on the model or manufacturer of the USB storage device Q iPod Made for iPod touch 2nd 3rd 4th and 5th generation iPod classic iPod nano 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th and 7th generation iPhone 5 iPhone 4S iPhone 4 iPhone 3GS iPhone 3G as of January 2014 e An iPod may not be detected by the unit or some features may not be compatible depending on the model or software version of the iPod QO AirPlay AirPlay works with iPhone iPad and iPod touch with iOS 4 3 3 or later Mac with OS X Mountain Lion and Mac and PC with iTunes 10 2 2 or later as of January 2014 APPENDIX gt Supported devices and file formats En 109 Abo
42. disturbing the original acoustic positioning of multichannel audio such as Dolby Digital and DTS Its design is based on the concept of the ideal movie theater in which the audience is surrounded by beautiful reverberations from the left right and rear Standard This program delivers the scale and grandeur of spectacular movie productions It delivers an expansive sound space to match the cinemascope wide screen and boasts a broad dynamic range providing everything from small delicate sounds to powerful loud booms Spectacle This program clearly reproduces the finely elaborated sound design of the latest Sci Fi and SFX movies You can enjoy a variety of cinematographically created virtual spaces reproduced with clear separation between dialogue sound effects and background music Sci Fi This program is ideal for reproducing the sound design of action and adventure movies precisely The sound field restrains reverberations but puts emphasis on reproducing a sensation of expansiveness on both sides powerful space expanded widely to the left and right The restrained depth creates a clear and powerful space while also maintaining the articulation of the sounds and the separation of the channels Adventure PLAYBACK gt Selecting the sound mode En 45 E Sound programs suitable for music stereo playback MUSIC The following sound programs are optimized for listening to music sources You can also sele
43. forward backward while holding down yiddesy PLAYBACK gt Playing back iPod music En 55 E Repeat shuffle settings You can configure the repeat shuffle settings of your iPod e During simple play configure the repeat shuffle settings directly on your iPod or press MODE to display the TV menu screen and then follow the procedure below 1 When USB is selected as the input source press OPTION 2 Use the cursor keys to select Repeat Repeat or Shuffle Shuffle and press ENTER Fa ag e To return to the previous screen during menu operations press RETURN e Texts in parentheses denote indicators on the front display 3 Use the cursor keys lt to select a setting Item Setting Function Off Off Turns off the repeat function P back the current song repeatedly Repeat One One HE Repeat G amp D appears in the TV screen All All Plays back all songs repeatedly GD appears in the TV screen Off Off Turns off the shuffle function Plays back songs in random order Shuffle Songs Songs me Shuffle 2G appears in the TV screen Albums Plays back albums in random order Albums 3G appears in the TV screen 4 To exit from the menu press OPTION PLAYBACK gt Playing back iPod music En 56 Playing back music stored on a USB storage device You can play back music files stored on a USB storage device on Playback o
44. functions En Front display indicators N MM NNN Nc WANT VANE JASEN JANTAN TANT YZ JA I EREO TUNED HDMI Lights up when HDMI signals are being input or output OUT Lights up when HDMI signals are being output ENHANCER Lights up when Compressed Music Enhancer p 48 is working CINEMA DSP Lights up when CINEMA DSP p 45 or CINEMA DSP 3D p 45 is working STEREO Lights up when the unit is receiving a stereo FM radio signal TUNED Lights up when the unit is receiving an FM AM radio station signal SLEEP Lights up when the sleep timer is on MUTE Blinks when audio is muted Volume indicator ndicates the current volume ECO Lights up when the eco mode p 88 is enabled Cursor indicators Information display Displays the current status such as input name and sound mode name You can switch the information by pressing NFO p 71 Signal strength indicator RX V577 only ndicates the strength of the wireless signal p 28 ZONE indicators RX V577 only ndicate the zone to which the sound is output p 70 ndicate the remote control cursor keys currently operational Speaker indicators Indicate speaker terminals from which signals are output Front speaker L G Front speaker R Center speaker Surround speaker L E Surround speaker R Surround back speak
45. jacks so that it matches the output jack s of your external device p 22 Video and audio are not synchronized Use Lipsync in the Setup menu to adjust the delay between video and audio output p 86 want to hear audio from the TV speakers Use Audio Output in the Setup menu to select the output destination of signals input into the unit p 83 Your TV speakers may be selected as an output destination want to change the on screen menu language Use Language in the Setup menu to select a language from English Japanese French German Spanish Russian Italian and Chinese p 27 want to update the firmware Use Network Update p 97 in the Setup menu or UPDATE p 96 in the ADVANCED SETUP menu to update the unit s firmware Many other settings are available that let you to customize the unit For details see the following pages e SCENE settings p 43 e Sound video settings and signal information for each source p 72 e Various function settings p 77 e System settings p 94 FEATURES gt What you can do with the unit En Part names and functions Front panel YAMAHA power key Turns on off standby the unit Standby indicator Lights up when the unit is in standby mode under any of the following conditions e HDMI Control is enabled p 83 e Standby Through is enabled p 83 e Network Sta
46. note that the use of this accessory with iPod or iPhone may affect wireless performance iTunes AirPlay iPad iPhone iPod iPod classic iPod nano and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries Fraunhofer Institut Integrierte Schaltungen MPEG Layer 3 audio coding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson Network This receiver supports network connections HIGH DEFINITION MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE HDMI the HDMI Logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries x v Color x v Color is a trademark of Sony Corporation amp dina DLNA and DLNA CERTIFIED are trademarks or registered trademarks of Digital Living Network Alliance All rights reserved Unauthorized use is strictly prohibited Windows Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries Internet Explorer Windows Media Audio and Windows Media Player are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries Android Android is a trademark of Google Inc j wiriprorecreD SETUP CERTIFIED The Wi Fi CERTIFIED Logo is a certification mark of the Wi Fi Alliance The Wi Fi Protected Setup Identifier Mark is a mark of the Wi Fi Alliance NRTC CONNEC HTC HTC Connect an
47. remote control ID for its corresponding receiver Settings 1D1 ID2 Changing the remote control ID of the remote control 1 To select ID1 while holding down the cursor key lt hold down SCENE BD DVD for more than 3 seconds To select ID2 while holding down the cursor key lt hold down SCENE TV for more than 3 seconds ra e Once the remote control ID is selected successfully TRANSMIT indicator blinks twice If it blinks six times selecting has failed Changing the FM AM tuning frequency setting TU Asia and General models only Change the FM AM tuning frequency setting of the unit depending on your country or region Switching the video signal type TV FORMAT Switch the video signal type of HDMI output so that it matches to the format of your TV Since the unit automatically selects the video signal type so that it matches to the TV it is unnecessary to change the setting normally Change the setting only when images on the TV screen do not appear correctly Settings NTSC PAL Default U S A Canada Korea and General models NTSC Other models PAL Restoring the default settings INIT Restores the default settings for the unit Choices ALL Restores the default settings for the unit CANCEL Does not perform an initialization Settings Select this when you want to adjust the FM frequency by 100 kHz FM100 AM10 steps and AM by 10 kHz steps EMS50 AM9 Select this
48. settings of your mobile device refer to the instruction manual of the mobile device Enable the Wi Fi function on the mobile device Select the SSID displayed in step 9 from the list of available access points When you are prompted for a password enter the security key displayed in step 9 12 To exit from the menu press SETUP PREPARATIONS gt Connecting to a network wirelessly RX V577 only En EJ RECEIVER 11 Optimizing the speaker settings automatically YPAO The Yamaha Parametric room Acoustic Optimizer YPAO function detects speaker connections measures the distances from them to your listening position s and then automatically optimizes the speaker settings such as volume balance and acoustic parameters to suit your room e Please note the following when using YPAO Use YPAO after connecting a TV and speakers to the unit During the measuring process test tones are output at high volume Ensure that the test tones do not frighten small children During the measuring process you cannot adjust the volume During the measuring process keep the room as quiet as possible Do not connect headphones Do not stand between the speakers and the YPAO microphone during the measurement process about 3 minutes 1 Press RECEIVER to turn on the unit Turn on the TV and switch the TV input to display video from the unit HDMI OUT jack e Operations with TV screen are av
49. signals p 21 SUBWOOFER PRE OUT 1 2 jacks RX V577 SUBWOOFER PRE OUT jack RX V477 For connecting to a subwoofer with built in amplifier p 16 w e RX V577 only You can connect 2 subwoofers with built in amplifier to the unit RX V577 U S A model The area around the video audio output jacks is marked in white on the actual product to prevent improper connections DC OUT jack For supplying power to a Yamaha AV accessory For details on connections refer to the instruction manual of the AV accessory SPEAKERS terminals For connecting to speakers p 16 e The SURROUND BACK BI AMP ZONE B jacks are available on RX V577 only VOLTAGE SELECTOR General model only Selects the switch position according to your local voltage p 26 FEATURES gt Part names and functions En Remote control YAMAHA Remote control signal transmitter Transmits infrared signals TRANSMIT indicator Lights up when remote control signals are transmitted SLEEP key Switches the unit to standby mode automatically after a specified period of time has elapsed sleep timer Press repeatedly to set the time 120 min 90 min 60 min 30 min off Input selection keys Select an input source for playback HDMI 1 6 HDMI 1 6 jacks AV 1 6 AV 1 6 jacks AUX AUX jack on the front panel USB USB jack on the front panel NET Network sources
50. sound even when the surround speakers are placed in front E Enjoying surround sound with headphones SILENT CINEMA SILENT CINEMA You can enjoy surround or sound field effects like a multichannel speaker system with stereo headphones by connecting the headphones to the PHONES jack and selecting a sound program or a surround decoder PLAYBACK gt Selecting the sound mode En 46 Enjoying unprocessed playback E Playing back 2 channel sources in ee multichannel surround decoder You can play back input sources without any sound field effect The surround decoder enables unprocessed multichannel processing playback from 2 channel sources When a multichannel source is input it works the same way as the straight decode mode E Playing back in original channels For details on each decoder see Glossary p 107 straight decode When the straight decode mode is enabled the unit produces Press SUR DECODE to select a surround decoder stereo sound from the front speakers for 2 channel sources such as Each time you press the key the surround decoder CDs and produces unprocessed multichannel sounds for changes SUR DECODE multichannel sources STRAIGHT 1 Press STRAIGHT Each time you press the key the straight decode mode is enabled or disabled Pro Logic Uses the Dolby Pro Logic decoder suitable for all g Sources CXIPLII Movie Use the Dolby Pro Logic II decoder or Dolby
51. the output digital signal Z a e To switch the information on the front display press the cursor keys A V repeatedly gt Configuring playback settings for different playback sources Option menu En 74 E Audio In Audio In Combines the video jack of the selected input source HDMI 1 6 or AV 1 6 with an audio jack of others For example use this function in the following cases e Connecting a playback device that supports HDMI video output but not HDMI audio output e Connecting a playback device that has component video jacks and analog stereo jacks such as game consoles Input sources HDMI 1 6 AV 1 6 Setup procedure To input audio through a digital optical jack Select AV 1 and connect the device to the unit s corresponding audio jacks with a digital optical cable To input audio through a digital coaxial jack Select AV 2 or AV 3 and connect the device to the unit s corresponding audio jacks wi th a digital coaxial cable To input audio through analog audio jacks Select AV 4 AV 5 or AV 6 and connect the device to the unit s corresponding audio jacks with a stereo pin cable E Video Out Video Out Selects a video to be output with the selected audio source For example you can watching the video while listening to the radio Input sources TUNER USB network sources AUX Settings Off Off Does not output video
52. the system settings ADVANCED SETUP menu En 96 Updating the unit s firmware via the network New firmware that provides additional features or product Fa improvements will be released as needed If the unit is connected aa f i to the Internet you can download the firmware via the network and To cancel the operation without updating the firmware press SETUP update it 4 Use the cursor keys to select Perform Update and Note press ENTER Do not operate the unit or disconnect the power cable or network cable during The on screen display turns off and the firmware update firmware update Firmware update takes about 20 minutes or more starts depending on your Internet connection speed e If the Internet connection speed is slow or the unit is connected to the wireless network network update may not be possible depending on the 5 If UPDATE SUCCESS PLEASE POWER OFF condition of the wireless connection In this case update the firmware using appears on the front display press 0 power on the the USB memory device p 96 f _ front panel To perform the following procedure your TV must be connected to the unit via HDMI If not perform the update from the ADVANCED SETUP menu p 96 The firmware ate is complete For details on update visit the Yamaha website e a upd e p C3 e You can also update the firmware using the USB memory device from the ADVANCED SETUP menu p 96 1 Pre
53. the volume using the remote control p 70 CONFIGURATIONS gt Configuring various functions Setup menu En 87 ECO Configures the power supply settings e e Default settings are underlined E Auto Power Standby Set the amount of time for the auto standby function Settings Off Does not set the unit to standby mode automatically 20 minutes Sets the unit to standby mode when you have not operated the unit and the unit has not detected any input signal for the specified time 2 hours 4 hours Sets the unit to standby mode when you have not operated the unit for 8 hours 12 hours the specified time Default U K and Europe models 20 minutes Other models Off e Just before the unit enters standby mode AutoPowerStdby appears and then countdown starts in the front display E ECO Mode Enables disables the eco power saving mode When the eco mode is enabled you can reduce the unit s power consumption Settings Off Disables the eco mode On Enables the eco mode Be sure to press ENTER to restart the unit after selecting a setting The new setting will take effect after the unit is restarted e When ECO Mode is set to On the front panel display may become dark e If you want to play audio at high volume set ECO Mode to Off CONFIGURATIONS gt Configuring various functions Setup menu En 88 Function Configures the functions that make the uni
54. when you want to adjust the FM frequency by 50 kHz steps and AM by 9 kHz steps CONFIGURATIONS gt Configuring the system settings ADVANCED SETUP menu En 95 Updating the firmware UPDATE New firmware that provides additional features or product improvements will be released as needed Updates can be downloaded from our website If the unit is connected to the Internet you can download the firmware via the network For details refer to the information supplied with updates Firmware update procedure Do not perform this procedure unless firmware update is necessary Also make sure you read the information supplied with updates before updating the firmware 1 Press STRAIGHT repeatedly to select USB or NETWORK and press INFO to start firmware update Choices USB Update the firmware using a USB memory device NETWORK Update the firmware via the network e If the unit detects newer firmware over the network the envelope icon i amp will appear in the screen In this case you can also update the unit s firmware by following the procedure in Updating the unit s firmware p 97 Checking the firmware version VERSION Check the version of firmware currently installed on the unit 2 e You can also check the firmware version in Network Update p 93 in the Setup menu e It may take a while until the firmware version is displayed CONFIGURATIONS gt Configuring
55. 0 W e Damping Factor Front L R 20 Hz to 20 KHZ 8 Onorina 120 or more e Input Sensitivity Input Impedance AV 4 etc 1 KHz 100 W 6 QQ eee 200 mV 47 kQ e Maximum Input Signal AV 4 etc 1 kHz 0 5 THD Effect On 0 0 eee 2 3V e Output Level Output Impedance 200 mV 1 2 KQ cs eduggesydadsdiausdneeseseporvsaaaitai iateceuscaesseeatit 1 V 1 2 KQ e Headphone Jack Rated Output Impedance AV 4 etc 1 kHz 50 MV 8 Q oer 100 mV 470 Q e Frequency Response AV 4 etc to Front 10 Hz to 100 kHZ 0c eee 0 3 dB e Signal to Noise Ratio IHF A Network AV 4 etc DIRECT Input 1 KQ Shorted Speaker Out 110 dB or more e Residual Noise IHF A Network Front L R Speaker Out eec 150 pV or less e Channel Separation AV 4 etc Input 1 KQ Shorted 1 kKHz 10 kHz VEETEE ATENA ENTIE 70 dB 50 dB or more FRAMG ETTE MUTE 80 dB to 16 5 dB TA E EEEE 0 5 dB e Tone Control Characteristics Bass Boost Cut seee 6 dB 0 5 dB Step at 50 Hz BASS TUMOV ET sits coy sacsecedsetishitasasssctviitlaacceediceszenesecestals 350 Hz Treble Boosty Cul orcceccnvviiisies 6 dB 0 5 dB Step at 20 kHz Treble Turnover e Filter Characteristics fe 40 60 80 90 100 1 10 120 160 200 Hz H P F Front Center Surround 12 dB oct H P F Surround Back RX V577 ccceseeeeeeees 12 dB oct LPF SUBWOOTED r 24 dB oct APPENDIX gt Specifications En 117 Video Section e Video Signal Type U S A
56. 0 pages forward d Moves to the playback screen PLAYBACK gt Playing back iPod music En 54 NET RADIO Cursor keys ENTER RETURN External device operation keys MODE E Playback screen iPod Now Playing r artist Name amp Album Name J song Title 2 30 DISPLAY to List Browse Status indicators Display the current repeat shuffle settings p 56 and playback status such as play pause Playback information Displays the artist name album name song title and elapsed time song length Use the following remote control keys to control playback External device operation keys Aes gt Resumes playback from pause Stops playback LL Stops playback temporarily Skips forward backward Searches forward backward by holding down TAHI E Operating the iPod itself or remote control simple play 1 Press MODE to switch to the simple play mode The TV menu screen turns off and iPod operations are enabled To display the TV menu screen press MODE again 2 Operate your iPod itself or the remote control to start playback Operational remote control keys Function Cursor keys Select an item ENTER Confirms the selection RETURN Returns to the previous screen Starts playback or stops playback temporarily Stops playback External device operation keys Skips forward backward Searches
57. 000 0 e000 o esol PROGRAM STRAIGHT Press PROGRAM to select an item Press STRAIGHT to select a setting ADVANCED SETUP menu items C3 e Default settings are underlined Item Function Page U S A and Canada models only SP IMP Changes the speaker impedance setting 94 REMOTE ID Selects the unit s remote control ID 95 TU Asia and General models only 95 Changes the FM AM tuning frequency setting TV FORMAT Switches the video signal type of HDMI output 95 INIT Restores the default settings 95 UPDATE Updates the firmware 96 VERSION Checks the version of firmware currently installed on the unit 96 Press power to set the unit to standby mode and turn it on again The new settings take effect Changing the speaker impedance setting SP IMP U S A and Canada models only Change the unit s speaker impedance settings depending on the impedance of the speakers connected Settings 6Q MIN Select this option when you connect 6 ohm speakers to the unit 82MIN Select this option when you connect 8 ohm or higher speakers to the unit CONFIGURATIONS gt Configuring the system settings ADVANCED SETUP menu En 94 Selecting the remote control ID REMOTE ID Change the unit s remote control ID so that it matches the remote control s ID default ID1 When using multiple Yamaha AV receivers you can set each remote control with a unique
58. 06 USB storage device content playback 57 User Cancel YPAO error message 40 V V IN Signal Info Option menu 74 V OUT Signal Info Option menu 74 ERSION ADVANCED SETUP menu 96 ersion error error indication 106 ideo In Signal Info Option menu 74 ideo Out Option menu 75 ideo Out Signal Info Option menu 74 ideo signal flow 110 ideo signal type setting 95 ideo audio input jack combination 22 irtual CINEMA DSP 46 irtual CINEMA FRONT 46 irtual CINEMA FRONT Speaker Setup menu 81 lt V V V V V V V V V V APPENDIX gt Index En 121 Virtual Presence Speaker VPS 6 Voltage selection 26 Volume Sound Setup menu 86 Volume Interlock Option menu 75 Volume Trim Option menu 74 VPS Virtual Presence Speaker 6 vTuner ID Information Setup menu 91 Ww Wi Fi 108 Wired Network Connection Setup menu 91 Wireless Wi Fi Network Connection Setup menu 30 91 Wireless Direct Network Connection Setup menu 36 91 WPS 108 WPS Button Wireless Wi Fi Setup menu 32 WPS button configuration 31 Y Yamaha Parametric room Acoustic Optimizer YPAO 38 YPAO Yamaha Parametric room Acoustic Optimizer 38 YPAO error message 40 YPAO microphone 38 YPAO warning message 41 Z ZB Trim Volume Trim Option menu 70 ZoneB 69 Zone B Power Amp Assign Setup menu 79 Zone B operation 70 Zone B preparation 69 Zone B volume adjustment 70 ZoneB Trim Volume Trim Option menu 70
59. 1 channel using the Dolby Pro Logic OOPLIIx Movie 4 gee lix Movie decoder This setting is available only when two surround DOPLIIxMo back speakers are connected COPL IIx Music Always reproduces signals in 6 1 or 7 1 channel using the Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music decoder This setting is available only when one or two DOPLIIxMu surround back speakers are connected Automatically selects the Dolby EX or DTS ES decoder and EX ES EX ES reproduces signals in 6 1 or 7 1 channel Always reproduces signals in their original channels Even when Off Off DTS ES or Dolby Digital Surround EX signal is input the unit reproduces the signal in 5 1 channel gt Configuring playback settings for different playback sources Option menu En 73 e e Some early Dolby Digital Surround EX or DTS ES sources do not contain a flag for reproducing surround back channel We recommend you set Extended Surround to OAPLIIx Movie or EX ES when playing back those sources Q Enhancer Enhancer Enables disables Compressed Music Enhancer p 48 Fa e This setting is applied separately to each input source e You can also use ENHANCER on the remote control to enable disable Compressed Music Enhancer p 48 Settings Off Off Disables Compressed Music Enhancer On On Enables Compressed Music Enhancer Default TUNER USB network sources On On Others Off Off E Volume Trim Volume Trim Fine adjusts volu
60. 22 E HDMI connection Connect a video device to the unit with an HDMI cable HDMI 1 6 jacks HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 HDMI 4 HDMI 5 HDMI 6 BD DvD The unit rear S S S _ BEEE i HDMI output o H Video device If you select the input source by pressing HDMI 1 6 the video audio played back on the video device will be output from the unit e To watch videos input to the HDMI 1 6 jacks you need to connect your TV to the HDMI OUT jack of the unit p 19 to 21 E Component video connection Connect a video device to the unit with a component video cable and an audio cable digital optical or digital coaxial Choose a set of input jacks on the unit depending on the audio output jacks available on your video device Output jacks on video device Input jacks on the unit Video Audio Digital optical AV 1 COMPONENT VIDEO OPTICAL Component video Digital coaxial AV 2 COMPONENT VIDEO COAXIAL Analog Stereo You need to change the combination of video audio input jacks p 22 AV 1 2 COMPONENT VIDEO jacks The unit rear qT w lt av 1 av 2 AV 1 OPTICAL jack or AV 2 COAXIAL jack Video output component video COMPONENT VIDEO o eC J ooo000 Video device gt CORRAL Audio output digital optical or digital
61. 3 Playing back music stored on a USB storage device 57 En Connecting a USB storage device 1 2 cece ete eece ee ete eee e ete e ence bee eee e tenn eeeee 57 Playback of USB storage device contents eee eee c eee teen eee eect eee e nee e ene teen eeeee 57 Playing back music stored on media servers PCs NAS 60 Media sharing setup erry renneri enana EEEE EET PAE EEE DERIER Playback of PC music contents Listening to Internet radio sesssssssssssssesessssssesesee 64 Playback of Internetradio piri seeccisesiicsorisersrereikesir eiio vo en a a iee 64 Registering favorite Internet radio stations bookmarks ccc cece eee t eee te eee e ee eeeeeee 66 Playing back music with AirPlay cccccceccceeccceeee es 67 Playback of iTunes iPod music contents 0000s0cceunessaecncsessswedendrassenarserenedadecess 67 Playing back music in multiple rooms RX V577 only 69 PRE PAlIAG ZOME Be PEIO R EN EEEO EET ITEE LEOIN TE EEE 69 Viewing the current status ssssssssessesesssosseseseeeee 71 Switching information on the front display ccc eee e eee nett eee ee ee eee eee neeeeeneeees 71 Configuring playback settings for different playback sources Option MENU ss ssssssssssssecreecsroreie tonon wee nee A e a A sao EEEE E E E N EEEE AS 72 CONFIGURATIONS Configuring various functions Setup menu 20 76 76
62. 4 2ch Stereo sound program 46 3 1 channel system 14 4 1 channel system 14 4K UltraHD 113 5 1 channel system 13 16 5 1 channel system Virtual CINEMA FRONT 13 5ch Stereo Sound program 46 6 1 channel system 13 7 1 channel system 13 16 7ch Stereo sound program 46 A A DRC DSP Surround Option menu 73 Access denied error indication 106 Access error error indication 106 Access Point Scan Wireless Wi Fi Setup menu 33 Action Game sound program 45 Adaptive DRC DSP Surround Option menu 73 Adjustment Lipsync Setup menu 86 ADVANCED SETUP menu 94 Adventure sound program 45 AirPlay 67 AM radio listening 49 Amp Audio Output Setup menu 83 ARC Audio Return Channel 112 ARC HDMI Setup menu 84 Audio Decoder front display information 71 Audio file format PC NAS 110 Audio file format USB storage device 110 Audio In Option menu 75 Audio Output HDMI Setup menu 83 Audio Return Channel ARC 112 Auto Power Standby ECO Setup menu 88 Auto Preset FM radio Option menu 50 Automatic speaker setting optimization 38 Automatic station preset FM radio 50 AutoPowerStdby ECO Setup menu 88 B B RATE Signal Info Option menu 74 Banana plug 17 Basic playback operation 42 BASS sound mode 48 Bass Tone Control Option menu 73 BI AMP Power Amp Assign Setup menu 79 Bitrate Signal Info Option menu 74 Bitstream 113 Bookmark Off Internet radio Option menu 66 Bookmark On Intern
63. ARATIONS gt Placing speakers En 15 11 213 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 17 Z Connecting speakers Connect the speakers placed in your room to the unit The following diagrams provide connections for 5 1 and 7 1 channel systems as examples For other systems connect speakers while referring to the connection diagram for the 5 1 channel system Caution e Remove the unit s power cable from an AC wall outlet and turn off the subwoofer before connecting the speakers e Ensure that the core wires of the speaker cable do not touch one another or come into contact with the units metal parts Doing so may damage the unit or the speakers If the speaker cables short circuit Check SP Wires will appear on the front display when the unit is turned on Cables required for connection commercially available Speaker cables x the number of speakers ad Audio pin cable x1 for connecting a subwoofer Ci 5 1 channel system The unit rear ra mor omn surmOUND 8 e RX V577 only You can connect 2 subwoofers with built in amplifier to the unit The 2 subwoofers output the same sound 7 1 channel system RX V577 only The unit rear e When using only one surround back speaker connect it to the SINGLE jack L side PREPARATIONS gt Connecting speakers En 16 1 2 314 819 10 11 E Connecting spe
64. ARC On Enables ARC e You do not need to change this setting normally In case noises are produced from the speakers connected to the unit because TV audio signals input to the unit via ARC are not supported by the unit set ARC to Off and use the TV s speakers SCENE Enables disable SCENE link playback when HDMI Control is set to On When SCENE link playback is enabled HDMI Control compatible devices connected to the unit via HDMI automatically works as follows with a scene selection e TV turning on and displaying video from the playback device e Playback device starting playback Choices SCENE keys BD DVD TV NET RADIO Settings Off Disables SCENE link playback for the selected SCENE key On Enables SCENE link playback for the selected SCENE key Default BD DVD TV On NET RADIO Off e SCENE link playback may not work properly due to the compatibility between devices We recommend using TV and playback devices from the same manufacturer so that HDMI Control works more effectively CONFIGURATIONS gt Configuring various functions Setup menu En 84 Sound Configures the audio output settings e Default settings are underlined E DSP Parameter Configures the surround decoder settings CINEMA DSP 3D Mode Enables disables CINEMA DSP 3D p 45 If this function is set to On CINEMA DSP 3D functions with the selected sound programs except 2ch Stereo an
65. EAN ERAAN ER RANEE 41 PLAYBACK 42 Basic playback procedure cceec cece cece cece ececece ee 42 Selecting the input source and favorite settings with one touch Configuring scene assiQnMeNnt essersi eristi cence eee een nected EOE EEEE eeeaes 43 Selecting the sound mode cccceeecccccccccccecccecsee 44 Enjoying stereoscopic sound fields CINEMA DSP 3D cece cece eect e ee ete eee e eee eenee ees 45 Enjoying unprocessed playback ccc ec ee cece inant EEKE EEEE ENEE KA ETES Enjoying pure high fidelity sound direct playback 0 cece cece eee cent eee eect eee ene eens Enhancing the bass Extra Bass 0 cece eee eee Sans Enjoying compressed music with enhanced sound Compressed Music E Listening to FM AM radio ssesesossssssossesesoesesoecese e 49 Setting the frequency Steps sssr serere eke Wie ale viaje 904 Ge were AE E E 49 Selecting a frequency for reception s sssssssesesssersrsrssrersrrererrersrseserneserereesn 49 Registering favorite radio stations presets cece cece cece eee eee e eee teen ee eee ee ennee eee 50 Radio Data System tUNING iid hn errien irona Ea EEE EE ETEEN OREERT 52 Playing back iPod music sssssssssssessssesesssossesesses 53 Connecting AMP OM isscincees achiy area Gapee A nE AAEE trarersia neal rare a BOM bag REE EVENTIT odie 53 Playback ofiiPOdiComtent i erorri ne aa EENE EE Bo othe TA E TREE tact Hake A seaside 5
66. Follow the instructions displayed on the TV screen You can set up a wireless connection by entering the unit s PIN code into the wireless router access point The method is available if the PIN Gode wireless router access point supports the WPS PIN code method For details on settings see Using the WPS PIN code p 33 Share Wi Fi Settings iOS See Sharing the iOS device setting p 30 You can set up a wireless connection by Access Point searching for an access point For details on Scan settings see Searching for an access point p 33 You can setup a wireless connection by entering the required information such as SSID manually For details on settings see Setting up the wireless connection manually p 34 Manual Setting About WPS WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup is a standard established by the Wi Fi Alliance which allows easy establishment of a wireless home network PREPARATIONS gt Connecting to a network wirelessly RX V577 only En 32 QO Using the WPS PIN code Searching for an access point If you select PIN Code as the connection method the list of If you select Access Point Scan as the connection method the available access points appears on the TV screen unit starts searching for access points After a while the list of available access points appears on the TV screen 1 Use the cursor keys A V to select the desired access point
67. Level Adjusts the volume of each speaker Choices Front L Front R Center Surround L Surround R Surround Back L RX V577 only Surround Back R RX V577 only Subwoofer Setting range 10 0 dB to 10 0 GB 0 5 dB increments Default Front L Front R Subwoofer 0 0 dB Others 1 0 dB E Equalizer Adjusts the tone with an equalizer EQ Select Selects the type of equalizer to be used Settings Applies the parametric equalizer values obtained by the YPAO PEQ measurement p 38 Select this option when you want to adjust the equalizer manually GEQ y s For details see Manual equalizer adjustment Off Does not use the equalizer w e PEQ is available only when the YPAO has been performed p 38 Manual equalizer adjustment 1 Set EQ Select to GEQ 2 Use the cursor keys A V to select Channel and the cursor keys lt I gt to select the desired speaker channel 3 Use the cursor keys A V to select the desired band frequency and the cursor keys lt to adjust the gain Setting range 6 0 dB to 6 0 dB de Equalizer EQ Select GEQ GEQ Edit Channel 63Hz Front L Back RETURN 4 To exit from the menu press SETUP CONFIGURATIONS gt Configuring various functions Setup menu En 81 E Test Tone Enables disables the test tone output Test tone output helps you to adjust the speaker balance or equalizer while confirming its effect
68. ONE CONTROL to select Treble or Bass then press PROGRAM to make an adjustment e If you set an extreme value sounds may not match those from other channels E DSP Surround DSP Surround Configures the sound field program and surround settings CL DSP Level DSP Level Adjusts the sound field effect level Setting range 6 dB to 0 dB to 3 dB PLAYBACK Q Adaptive DRC A DRC Sets whether the dynamic range from maximum to minimum is automatically adjusted when the volume level is adjusted When it is set to On it is useful for listening to playback at a low volume at night Settings On On Automatically adjusts the dynamic range Off Off The dynamic range is not automatically adjusted If On is selected the dynamic range becomes narrow at a low volume and wide at a high volume Volume low Volume high T D gt gt o o sjon 5 amp amp On Ol Att Ol Hort Input level Input level Q Extended Surround EXTD RX V577 only Selects how to play back 5 1 to 7 1 channel sources when surround back speakers are used Settings Automatically selects the most suitable decoder if signals that contain surround back channel signals are input and reproduces the signals Auto Auto in 6 1 or 7 1 channel If two surround back speakers are connected the unit reproduces the 5 1 channel signals in 7 1 channel Always reproduces signals in 7
69. ONENT VIDEO Suse MONITOR OUT MONITOR OUT COMPONENT VIDEO jacks The unit rear OPTICAL mm Audio output digital optical PREPARATIONS gt Connecting a TV En 19 111213 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 17 Q VIDEO composite video connection with a video pin cable MONITOR OUT The unit rear VIDEO jack Video input composite video VIDEO OPTICAL AV 1 OPTICAL jack Audio output digital optical PREPARATIONS gt Connecting a TV En 20 4 Connecting playback devices The unit is equipped with a variety of input jacks including HDMI input jacks to allow you to connect different types of playback devices For information on how to connect an iPod or a USB storage device see the following pages Connecting an iPod p 53 Connecting a USB storage device p 57 Connecting video devices such as BD DVD players Connect video devices such as BD DVD players set top boxes STBs and game consoles to the unit Depending on the video audio output jacks available on your video device choose one of the following connections We recommend using an HDMI connection if the video device has an HDMI output jack pa e If the combination of video audio input jacks available on the unit does not match your video device change its combination according to the output jacks of your device p
70. PS button PREPARATIONS gt Connecting to a network wirelessly RX V577 only En 31 RECEIVER H C Using other connection methods If your wireless router access point does not support WPS button configuration method follow the procedure below to configure the wireless network settings 1 Press RECEIVER to turn on the unit 2 Turn on the TV and switch the TV input to display video from the unit HDMI OUT jack e Operations with TV screen are available only when your TV is connected to the unit via HDMI Press SETUP Use the cursor keys A V to select Network and press ENTER Use the cursor keys A V to select Network Connection and press ENTER a uu AUW Use the cursor keys lt 1 gt to select Wireless Wi Fi and press ENTER Network Connection OK ENTER Back RETURN e The unit may connect automatically to the access point to which it has connected previously In this case the message indicating the successful connection will appear You can ignore this message and proceed to the next step 7 Use the cursor keys A V to select the desired connection method and press ENTER f Wireless Wi Fi Select a setup method PIN Code Share Wi Fi Settings iOS Access Point Scan Manual Setting OK ENTER Back RETURN The following connection methods are available You can set up a wireless connection with the WPS Button WPS button while viewing the TV screen
71. Pro COPLIIx Movie Logic IIx decoder suitable for movies CIPLII Music Use the Dolby Pro Logic II decoder or Dolby Pro G DOPLIIx Music Logic IIx decoder suitable for music e RX V577 only ie e parena Aae Tune aie best surround COPLII Game Use the Dolby Pro Logic II decoder or Dolby Pro ack speakers are used set Extended Surround p 73 in the Option menu to a WADI he mamar LOaic IIx decoder suitable for games setting other than Off COPLIlx Game 9 a Neo 6 Cinema Uses the DTS Neo 6 decoder suitable for movies Neo 6 Music Uses the DTS Neo 6 decoder suitable for music RX V577 only e RX V577 only You cannot select the Dolby Pro Logic IIx decoders when headphones are connected or when Surround Back in the Setup menu is set to None Fa as e You can adjust the surround decoder parameters in DSP Parameter p 85 in the Setup menu PLAYBACK gt Selecting the sound mode En 47 1 T I Bei oec BASS ENHANCER Enjoying pure high fidelity sound direct playback When the direct playback mode is enabled the unit plays back the selected source with the least circuitry in order to reduce the electrical noise from other circuitry such as the front display It allows you to enjoy Hi Fi sound quality J Press DIRECT Each time you press the key the direct playback mode is enabled or disabled When the direct playback mode is enabled the following func
72. RX V577 U S A model gt Reference diagram rear panel en 114 DOLBY TRUEHD Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic Surround EX and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories S dits up For RX V477 Manufactured under license under U S Patent Nos 5 956 674 5 974 380 6 226 616 6 487 535 7 212 872 7 333 929 7 392 195 7 272 567 amp other U S and worldwide patents issued amp pending DTS HD the Symbol amp DTS HD and the Symbol together are registered trademarks of DTS Inc Product includes software DTS Inc All Rights Reserved S dts up Master Audio For RX V577 Manufactured under license under U S Patent Nos 5 956 674 5 974 380 6 226 616 6 487 535 7 212 872 7 333 929 7 392 195 7 272 567 amp other U S and worldwide patents issued amp pending DTS HD the Symbol amp DTS HD and the Symbol together are registered trademarks amp DTS HD Master Audio is a trademark of DTS Inc Product includes software DTS Inc All Rights Reserved Made for iPod JiPhone A AirPlay Made for iPod and Made for iPhone mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod or iPhone respectively and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards Please
73. TS to enhance low frequency audio effects This channel is labeled 0 1 because it is limited to only low frequency audio Lip sync Video output sometimes lags behind audio output due to the complexity of signal processing caused by an increase in video signal capacity Lip sync is a technique for automatically correcting the timing lag between audio and video output HDMI and video information Component video signal With the component video signal system the video signal is separated into the Y signal for luminance and the Pb and Pr signals for chrominance Color can be reproduced more faithfully with this system because each of these signals is independent Composite video signal With the composite video signal system color brightness and synchronization data signals are combined and transmitted with a single cable Deep Color Deep Color is a technology that HDMI specification supports Deep Color increases the number of available colors within the boundaries defined by the RGB or YCbCr color space Conventional color systems process the color using 8 bits Deep Color processes the color with 10 12 or 16 bits This technology allows HDTVs and other displays to increase from millions of colors to billions of colors and eliminate on screen color banding for smooth tonal transitions and subtle gradations between colors HDMI HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface is the world wide standard interface for digital audio video
74. ZoneB Volume Volume Setup menu 87 APPENDIX gt Index En 122 YAMAHA YAMAHA CORPORATION 2014 Yamaha Corporation YGO68A0 EN
75. a AV accessory connected to the DC OUT jack Settings z Supplies power through the DC OUT jack continuously regardless of Continuous the power state on standby of the unit Power Sync Supplies power through the DC OUT jack only when the unit is turned on CONFIGURATIONS gt Configuring various functions Setup menu En 90 Network Configures the network settings e Default settings are underlined E Information Displays the network information on the unit Status The connection status of the NETWORK jack Connection Connection method SSID The access point to which the unit is connected Security The encryption method for your network MAC Address MAC address IP Address IP address Subnet Mask Subnet mask Default Gateway The IP address of the default gateway DNS Server P The IP address of the primary DNS server DNS Server S The IP address of the secondary DNS server vTuner ID he ID of the Internet radio vTuner RX V577 only E Network Connection RX V577 only Selects the network connection method Choices Wired Select this option when you want to connect the unit to a network with a commercially available network cable Wireless Wi Fi Select this option when you want to connect the unit to a network via the wireless router access point For details on settings see Connecting the unit to a w
76. ailable only when your TV is connected to the unit via HDMI If not carry out operations while viewing the front display Turn on the subwoofer and set the volume to half If the crossover frequency is adjustable set it to maximum CROSSOVER HIGH CUT e RX V577 only If you are using bi amp connection or Zone B speakers set Power Amp Assign p 79 in the Setup menu to the appropriate setting before starting YPAO PREPARATIONS 4 gt Optimizing the speaker settings automatically YPAO En Place the YPAO microphone at your listening position and connect it to the YPAO MIC jack on the front panel YJ e Place the YPAO microphone at your listening position same height as your ears We recommend the use of a tripod as a microphone stand You can use the tripod screws to stabilize the microphone The unit front The following screen appears on the TV GB Auto Setup Ee exit weas Power Amp Assign setting p 79 RX V577 only 38 5 To start the measurement use the cursor keys to 6 To save the measurement results use the cursor select Start and press SETUP keys lt gt to select SAVE and press ENTER The measurement will start in 10 seconds Press ENTER to start the measurement immediately GB Auto Setup Measurement Finished Fa B start Mig as Result e To stop the measurement temporarily press RETURN and follow the E3 2 0
77. aker cables Speaker cables have two wires One is for connecting the negative terminal of the unit and the speaker and the other is for the positive terminal If the wires are colored to prevent confusion connect the black wire to the negative and the other wire to the positive terminal Remove approximately 10 mm 3 8 of insulation from the ends of the speaker cable and twist the bare wires of the cable firmly together Loosen the speaker terminal Insert the bare wires of the cable into the gap on the side upper right or bottom left of the terminal Tighten the terminal Using a banana plug U S A Canada China Australia and General models only Tighten the speaker terminal Insert a banana plug into the end of the terminal OS Banana plug ay 9 a Pre E Connecting the subwoofer with built in amplifier Use an audio pin cable to connect the subwoofer Audio pin cable D p Connecting front speakers that support bi amp connections RX V577 only When using front speakers that support bi amp connections connect them to the FRONT jacks and SURROUND BACK BI AMP ZONE B jacks To enable the bi amp function set Power Amp Assign p 79 in the Setup menu to BI AMP after connecting the power cable to an AC wall outlet The unit rear e Surround back speakers or Zone B speakers cannot be used during bi amp connections 3 e The FRONT jacks an
78. and press ENTER 1 Use the cursor keys A V to select the desired The PIN code of the unit appears on the TV screen access point and press ENTER The wireless connection setting screen appears on the TV PIN Code 7 PIN Code 00000000 Access Point Scan SSID Access Point X Security WPA PSK TKIP Enter the PIN code into the access point Connect OK ENTER Back RETURN Edit ENTER CANCEL RETURN 2 Enter the unit s PIN code into the wireless router access point 2 Press ENTER For details on settings refer to the instruction manual of the wireless router access point 3 Use the cursor keys and ENTER to enter the security key 3 Press ENTER to start the connection process When the connection process finishes Completed E Network Connection appears on the TV screen If Not connected appears repeat from step 1 or try another connection method 4 To exit from the menu press SETUP Button functions Moves the cursor left and right Aa Switches the letter cases upper lower BKSP Deletes the character to the left of the selected one Space Enters a space DEL Deletes the selected character When finished entering the key select OK to return to the previous screen PREPARATIONS gt Connecting to a network wirelessly RX V577 only En 33 Q Setting up the wireless connection manually 4 Use the cursor keys A V to select Connect an
79. ately to each input source When you play back audio signals with a sampling rate of higher than 96 kHz or playing back DTS Express the straight decode mode p 47 is automatically selected e You can check which speakers are currently outputting sound by looking at the speaker indicators on the unit s front panel p 8 PLAYBACK gt Selecting the sound mode En 44 Enjoying stereoscopic sound fields CINEMA DSP 3D The unit is equipped with a variety of sound programs that utilize Yamaha s original DSP technology CINEMA DSP 3D It allows you to easily create sound fields like actual movie theaters or concert halls in your room and enjoy natural stereoscopic sound fields Sound program category CINEMA DSP lights up Sound program X zi e You can adjust the sound field effect level in DSP Level p 73 in the Option menu e To use the conventional CINEMA DSP set CINEMA DSP 3D Mode p 85 in the Setup menu to Off E Sound programs suitable for movies MOVIE The following sound programs are optimized for viewing video sources such as movies TV programs and games Drama This program features stable reverberations that match a wide range of movie genres from serious dramas to musicals and comedies The reverberations are modest but suitably stereophonic The sound effects and background music are reproduced with a gentle echo that does not impinge on the articulation of the dialogue
80. coaxial If you select the input source by pressing AV 1 2 the video audio played back on the video device will be output from the unit e To watch videos input to the AV 1 2 COMPONENT VIDEO jacks you need to connect your TV to the MONITOR OUT COMPONENT VIDEO jacks of the unit p 21 PREPARATIONS gt Connecting playback devices En 21 E Composite video connection Connect a video device to the unit with a video pin cable and an audio cable digital coaxial or stereo pin cable Choose a set of input jacks on the unit depending on the audio output jacks available on your video device E Changing the combination of video audio input jacks If the combination of video audio input jacks available on the unit does not match your video device change its combination according to the output jacks of your device You can connect a video device that has the following video audio output jacks Output jacks on video device Input jacks on the unit Output jacks on video device Input jacks on the unit Video Audio Video Audio Video Audio Digital coaxial AV 3 VIDEO COAXIAL Digital optical HDMI 1 6 AV 1 OPTICAL ai Analog stereo AV 4 6 VIDEO AUDIO HDMI Digital coaxial HDMI 1 6 AV 2 3 COAXIAL Composite video Digital optical You need to change the combination of Analog stereo HDMI 1 6 AV 4 6 AUDIO g P video audio input jacks p 22 AV 1 2 Component video Analog stereo COMPONENT AV 4 6 AUDIO
81. ct stereo playback Hall in Munich This program simulates a Munich concert hall with approximately 2 500 seats that uses stylish wood for the interior finishing Fine beautiful reverberations spread richly creating a calming atmosphere The listener s virtual seat is at the center left of the arena Hall in Vienna This program simulates a 1700 seat middle sized concert hall with a hoebox shape that is traditional in Vienna Pillars and ornate carvings reate extremely complex reverberations from all around the audience producing a very full rich sound On This program creates a relatively wide space with a high ceiling like an Chamber audience hall in a palace It offers pleasant reverberations that are suitable or courtly music and chamber music This program simulates an intimate concert venue with a low ceiling and homey atmosphere A realistic live sound field delivers powerful sounds Cellar Club Y P l p hat make you feel as if you are sitting in the front row in front of a small stage The Roxy Theatre This program creates the sound field of a 460 seat rock music concert venue in Los Angeles The listener s virtual seat is at the center left of the hall The Bottom Line This program creates the sound field at stage front in The Bottom Line a amous New York jazz club once The floor can seat 300 people to the left and right in a sound field offering real and vibrant sound Music Vi
82. cted Setting range 0 0 to 0 3 to 1 0 CONFIGURATIONS gt Configuring various functions Setup menu En 85 E Lipsync Adjusts the delay between video and audio output 4 e You can enable disable the Lipsync function by input sources in Lipsync p 74 in the Option menu Select Selects the method to adjust the delay between video and audio output Setting range Select this option when you want to adjust the delay between video Manual and audio output manually Adjust the audio output timing in Adjustment Adjusts the delay between video and audio output automatically when a TV that supports an automatic lipsync function is connected to the Auto unit via HDMI If necessary you can fine adjust the audio output timing in Adjustment pa as e Select is automatically set to Manual depending on the TV connected to the unit Adjustment Adjusts the delay between video and audio output manually when Select is set to Manual You can fine adjust the audio output timing when Select is set to Auto Setting range O ms to 500 ms 1 ms increments E Volume Configures the volume settings Scale Switches the scale of the volume display Settings dB Displays the volume in the dB unit 0 97 Displays the volume in the numeric value 0 5 to 97 0 Dynamic Range Selects the dynamic range adjustment method for bitstream audio Dolby Digital
83. ctive If there is no problem with the connection replace with another cable No video from the playback device connected to the unit with HDMI The input video signal resolution is not supported by the unit To check the information about the current video signal resolution use Signal Info in the Option menu p 74 For information about video signals supported by the unit see HDMI signal compatibility p 113 The TV does not support HDCP High bandwidth Digital Content Protection Refer to the instruction manuals for the TV and check the TV s specifications The number of devices connected to the HDMI OUT jack is over the limit Disconnect some of the HDMI devices The menu of the unit is not displayed on the TV The TV is not connected to the unit via HDMI You can display the menu of the unit on the TV only when they are connected with an HDMI cable If necessary use an HDMI cable to connect them p 19 to 21 Another input source is selected on the TV Switch the TV input to display the video from the unit HDMI OUT jack FM AM radio Problem Cause Remedy FM radio reception is weak or noisy There is multi path interference Adjust the FM antenna height or orientation or place it in a different location Your area is too far from the FM station transmitter Press MODE to select monaural FM radio reception p 49 Use an out
84. d p 53 or Connecting a USB storage device p 57 Connecting the FM AM antennas Connect the supplied FM AM antennas to the unit Fix the end of the FM antenna to a wall and place the AM antenna on a flat surface FM antenna AM antenna The unit rear Hold down gt Insert gt Release a GS AA A4 J e Unwind only the length of cable needed from the AM antenna unit e The wires of the AM antenna have no polarity PREPARATIONS gt Connecting the FM AM antennas En 24 6 Connecting to a network wired LAN connection Connect the unit to your router with a commercially available STP network cable CAT 5 or higher straight cable You can enjoy Internet radio or music files stored on media servers such as PCs and Network Attached Storage NAS on the unit RX V577 only You can also connect the unit to a network wirelessly For details see Connecting to a network wirelessly RX V577 only p 28 Network Attached Storage NAS Internet gt n O Ih P i m W 5 Router The unit rear wy e If you are using a router that supports DHCP you do not need to configure any network settings for the unit as the network parameters such as the IP address will be assigned automatically to it You only need to co
85. d 7ch 5ch Stereo Settings Off Disables CINEMA DSP 3D On Enables CINEMA DSP 3D Panorama Enables disables the broadening effect of the front sound field When this function is enabled you can wrap front left right channel sounds around the field and generate a spacious sound field in combination with the surround sound field This setting is effective when QOPLII Music or OOPLIIx Music RX V577 only is selected Settings Off Disables the broadening effect of the front sound field On Enables the broadening effect of the front sound field Center Width Adjusts the broadening effect of the center sound field Higher to enhance the broadening effect and lower to reduce it closer to center This setting is effective when COPLI Music or OOPLIIx Music RX V577 only is selected Setting range Oto3to7 Dimension Adjusts the difference in level between the front and surround sound fields Higher to strengthen the front sound field and lower to strengthen the surround sound field This setting is effective when DOPLII Music or CXIPLIIx Music RX V577 only is selected Setting range 3 to O to 3 Center Image Adjusts the center orientation level broadening effect of the front sound field Higher to strengthen the center orientation level less broadening effect and lower to weaken more broadening effect This setting is effective when Neo 6 Music is sele
86. d P re ENTER to start th ti If you select Manual Setting as the connection method the press O Start ANE CONNECLHON DrOCESS wireless connection setting screen appears on the TV When the connection process finishes Completed You need to setup the SSID network name encryption method appears on the TV screen and security key for your network If Not connected appears repeat from step 1 or try another connection method Manual Setting 5 To exit from the menu press SETUP TEE Kene Security Key Connect Edit ENTER CANCEL RETURN 1 Use the cursor keys V to select SSID and press ENTER 2 Use the cursor keys and ENTER to enter the SSID of the access point Network Connection Aa BKSP Space DEL rabcdefghijk noparstuvwkx y oK CANCEL CLEAR When finished entering the key select OK to return to the previous screen PREPARATIONS gt Connecting to a network wirelessly RX V577 only En 34 3 Use the cursor keys A V to select Security and the cursor keys lt 1 gt to select the encryption method Choices None WEP WPA PSK TKIP WPA PSK AES WPA2 PSK AES Mixed Mode e If you select None the connection may be insecure since the communication is not encrypted Use the cursor keys A V to select Security Key and press ENTER Y aa ey C you select None in step 3 this item is not available Use th
87. d SURROUND BACK BI AMP ZONE B jacks output the same signals Caution e Before making bi amp connections remove any brackets or cables that connect a woofer with a tweeter Refer to the instruction manual of the speakers for details If you are not making bi amp connections make sure that the brackets or cables are connected before connecting the speaker cables Connecting Zone B speakers RX V577 only The Zone A B function allows you to playback an input source in the room where the unit is installed Zone A and in another room Zone B To connect the Zone B speakers see Playing back music in multiple rooms RX V577 only p 69 e Surround back speakers or bi amplified front speakers cannot be used while the Zone B function is enabled PREPARATIONS gt Connecting speakers En 17 input output jacks and cables E Video audio jacks Q HDMI jacks Transmit digital video and digital sound through a single jack Use an HDMI cable Eoo HDMI SS a a 19 pin HDMI cable with the HDMI logo We recommend using a cable less than 5 0 m 16 4 ft long to prevent signal quality degradation e e The units HDMI jacks support the HDMI Control Audio Return Channel ARC and 3D and 4K Ultra HD video transmission through output features e Use high speed HDMI cables to enjoy 3D or 4K Ultra HD videos E Video jacks Q COMPONENT VIDEO jacks Transmit video signals separated into three components
88. d the HTC Connect Logo are either registered trademarks or trademarks of HTC Corporation SILENT CINEMA SILENT CINEMA is a trademark of Yamaha Corporation APPENDIX gt Trademarks En 115 Input jacks e Analog Audio Audio x 4 AV 4 6 AUX Mini Jack e Digital Audio Supported frequencies 32 kHz to 96 kHz Optical x 1 AV 1 Coaxial x 2 AV 2 3 e Video Composite x 4 AV 3 6 Component x 2 AV 1 2 e HDMI Input HDMI x 6 HDMI 1 6 e Other jacks RX V577 USB x 1 USB2 0 NETWORK Wired x 1 100Base TX 10Base T NETWORK Wireless x 1 IEEE802 11b IEEE802 11g RX V477 USB x 1 USB2 0 NETWORK Wired x 1 100Base TX 10Base T Output jacks e Analog Audio RX V577 Speaker Out x 7 FRONT L R CENTER SURROUND L R SURROUND BACK L R Note assignment is possible SURROUND BACK BI AMP FRONT L R ZONE B Subwoofer Out x 2 SUBWOOFER PRE OUT 1 2 mono AVOUT x1 Headphone x 1 PHONES RX V477 Speaker Out x 5 FRONT L R CENTER SURROUND L R Subwoofer Out x 1 SUBWOOFER PRE OUT AVOUT x1 Headphone x 1 PHONES e Video Composite x 2 MONITOR OUT AV OUT Component x 1 MONITOR OUT e HDMI Output HDMI OUT x 1 Other jacks e YPAO MIC x 1 DC OUT x 1 HDMI e HDMI Features Deep Color x v Color Auto Lip Sync ARC Audio Return Channel 3D 4K Ultra HD e Video Format Repeater Mode VGA 480i 60 Hz 5761 50 Hz 480p 60 Hz 576p 50
89. deo This program allows you to enjoy videos of pop rock and jazz concerts as if you were there yourself Immerse yourself in the hot concert atmosphere hanks to the vividness of the singers and solos on stage a presence sound field that emphasizes the beat of rhythm instruments and a surround sound field that reproduces the space of a big live hall 2ch Stereo Use this program to mix down multichannel sources to 2 channels When multichannel signals are input they are down mixed to 2 channels and output from the front speakers this program does not utilize CINEMA DSP 7ch Stereo 5ch Stereo RX V577 7ch Stereo RX V477 5ch Stereo Use this program to output sound from all speakers When you play back multichannel sources the unit mixes down the source to 2 channels and hen outputs the sound from all speakers This program creates a larger sound field and is ideal for background music at parties e CINEMA DSP 3D p 45 and Virtual CINEMA DSP p 46 do not work when 2ch Stereo 5ch Stereo or 7ch Stereo is selected E Enjoying sound field effects without surround speakers Virtual CINEMA DSP If you select one of the sound programs except 2ch Stereo and 7ch 5ch Stereo when no surround speakers are connected the unit automatically creates the surround sound field using the front side speakers E Enjoying surround sound with 5 speakers placed in front Virtual CINEMA FRONT You can enjoy the surround
90. des available Music mode for music sources Movie mode for movie sources and Game mode for game sources for 2 channel sources only Dolby TrueHD Dolby TrueHD is an advanced lossless audio format developed by Dolby Laboratories Inc to offer a high definition home theater experience with the quality of the studio master Dolby TrueHD can carry up to eight channels of 96 kHz 24 bit audio up to six channels of 192 kHz 24 bit audio simultaneously This technology is used for audio on BD Blu ray discs DTS 96 24 DTS 96 24 is a compressed digital audio format that supports 5 1 channel and 96 kHz 24 bit audio This format remains fully compatible with the existing multichannel audio systems that support DTS Digital Surround This technology is used for music DVDs etc DTS Digital Surround DTS Digital Surround is a compressed digital audio format developed by DTS Inc that supports 5 1 channel audio This technology is used for audio on most DVD discs DTS ES DTS ES creates total 6 1 channel audio from 5 1 channel sources that are recorded with DTS ES This decoder adds a surround back sound to the original 5 1 channel sound In the DTS ES Matrix 6 1 format a surround back sound is recorded in the surround channels and in the DTS ES Discrete 6 1 format a discrete surround back channel is recorded DTS Express DTS Express is a compressed digital audio format that supports 5 1 channel audio and allows a higher compr
91. dio Return Channel ARC p 19 When using an ARC compatible TV you only need one HDMI cable to enable video output to the TV audio input from the TV and the transmission of HDMI Control signals HDMI Control TV audio Video from external device Q Easy operation and wireless music playback from iPhone or Android device By using the application for smartphone tablet AV CONTROLLER you can control the unit from an iPhone iPad iPod touch or Android devices Visit our website for details U Creating 3 dimensional sound fields p 45 The Virtual Presence Speaker VPS function allows you to create a 3 dimensional sound field in your own room CINEMA DSP 3D Moron il o 0 iioron aa _ ol Lhe E QO Surround playback with 5 speakers placed in front p 46 You can enjoy the surround sound even when the surround speakers are placed in front Q Enjoying pure high fidelity sound p 48 When the direct playback mode is enabled the unit plays back the selected source with the least circuitry which lets you to enjoy Hi Fi sound quality Q Low power consumption The ECO mode power saving function reduces the units power consumption and helps to create an eco friendly home theater system p 88 Useful tips The combination of video audio input jacks does not match an external device Use Audio In in the Option menu to change the combination of video audio input
92. door FM antenna We recommend using a sensitive multi element antenna AM radio reception is weak or noisy The noises may be caused by fluorescent lamps motors thermostats or other electrical equipment It is difficult to completely eliminate noise It may be reduced by using an outdoor AM antenna Radio stations cannot be selected automatically Your area is too far from the FM station transmitter Select the station manually p 49 Use an outdoor antenna We recommend using a sensitive multi element antenna The AM radio signal is weak Adjust the AM antenna orientation Select the station manually p 49 Use an outdoor AM antenna Connect it to the ANTENNA AM jack together with the supplied AM antenna AM radio stations cannot be registered as presets Auto Preset has been used Auto Preset is for registering FM radio stations only Register AM radio stations manually p 50 APPENDIX gt Troubleshooting En 103 USB and network Problem Cause Remedy The unit does not detect the USB device The USB device is not connected to the USB jack securely Turn off the unit reconnect your USB device and turn the unit on again The file system of the USB device is not FAT16 or FAT32 Use a USB device with FAT16 or FAT32 format Folders and files in the USB device cannot be viewed The data in the USB device is protected by the encryption
93. e ne e To return to the previous screen press RETURN e To switch between the browse and playback screens during playback press DISPLAY PLAYBACK Listening to Internet radio En 64 E Browse screen Locations m Genres m New Stations m Popular Stations m Podcasts CLON DISPLAY to Now Playing List name Contents list Displays the list of Internet radio content Use the cursor keys to select an item and press ENTER to confirm the selection Item number total Playback indicator Operation menu Press the cursor key gt and then use the cursor keys A V to select an item Press ENTER to confirm the selection External device operation keys Icon Function La Moves 10 pages backward LA Moves to the previous page of the list v Moves to the next page of the list y Moves 10 pages forward Moves to the playback screen E Playback screen fm NET RADIO ow Playing Now Playi 1 Station Name Album Name f song Title 2 30 DISPLAY to List Browse Playback indicator Playback information Displays the station name album name song title and elapsed time 4 Use the external device operation key WE to stop playback e Some information may not be available depending on the station PLAYBACK Listening to Internet radi
94. e TV au ES e f playback is ongoing on your iPod the playback screen is displayed PLAYBACK gt Playing back iPod music En 53 Cursor keys ENTER RETURN DISPLAY 2 Use the cursor keys to select an item and press ENTER If a song is selected playback starts and the playback screen is displayed iPod Now Playing r Artist Name Album Name Sf song Title 2 30 DISPLAY to List Browse e To return to the previous screen press RETURN e To switch between the browse and playback screens during playback press DISPLAY e To operate the iPod manually to select content or control playback switch to the simple play mode p 55 E Browse screen Pl J m Artists mm Albums Seu aa m Songs e m Genres m Composers DISPLAY to Now Playing List name Contents list Displays the list of iPod content Use the cursor keys to select an item and press ENTER to confirm the selection Item number total Status indicators Display the current repeat shuffle settings p 56 and playback status such as play pause Operation menu Press the cursor key gt and then use the cursor keys A V to select an item Press ENTER to confirm the selection Icon Function Moves 10 pages backward Moves to the previous page of the list v Moves to the next page of the list y Moves 1
95. e connected in order to use surround back speakers Exit YPAO turn off the unit and then reconnect the speakers E 7 No MIC i Connect the YPAO microphone to the YPAO MIC jack firmly E 7 NO MIC The YPAO microphone has been removed and retry YPAO E 8 No Signal The YPAO microphone cannot detect test Connect the YPAO microphone to the YPAO MIC jack firmly E 8 NO SIGNAL tones and retry YPAO If this error occurs repeatedly contact the nearest authorized Yamaha dealer or service center E 9 User Cancel E 9 CANCEL The measurement has been canceled Retry or exit YPAO as necessary E 10 Internal Err E 10 INTERNAL An internal error has occurred Exit YPAO and turn off and on the unit If this error occurs repeatedly contact the nearest authorized Yamaha dealer or service center X e Texts in parentheses denote indicators on the front display PREPARATIONS gt Optimizing the speaker settings automatically YPAO En 40 Warning messages If a warning message is displayed after the measurement you can still save the measurement results by following on screen instructions However we recommend you perform YPAO again in order to use the unit with the optimal speaker settings GB Auto Setup Measurement Finished Result e 3 2 0 1ch E 3 0 10 5m l 3 0 10 0 dB Warning message TV screen Problem speaker blinks Front display E Procedure to handle warnings
96. e cursor keys and ENTER to enter the security key If you select WEP in step 3 enter either 5 or 13 character string or 10 or 26 hexadecimal digits If you select the method other than WEP in step 3 enter either 8 to 63 character string or 64 hexadecimal digits Network Connection When finished entering the key select OK to return to the previous screen 6 Use the cursor keys V to select Connect and press ENTER to start the connection process When the connection process finishes Completed appears on the TV screen If Not connected appears check that all the information is entered correctly and repeat from step 1 7 To exit from the menu press SETUP PREPARATIONS gt Connecting to a network wirelessly RX V577 only En 35 EJ RECEIVER Connecting a mobile device to the unit directly Wireless Direct Follow the procedure below to connect a mobile device to the unit directly e Wireless Direct connection may be insecure since the communication is not strongly encrypted The unit may operate by playback operation on wireless devices connected to the unit without permission 1 Press RECEIVER to turn on the unit 2 Turn on the TV and switch the TV input to display video from the unit HDMI OUT jack e Operations with TV screen are available only when your TV is connected to the unit via HDMI Press SETUP Use the cursor keys A V to select
97. e via the network again or use a USB memory device p 96 The iPod does not recognize the unit when using AirPlay The unit is connected to a multiple SSID router Access to the unit might be restricted by the network separation function on the router Connect the iPod to the SSID which can access the unit RX V577 only The unit cannot connect to the Internet via a wireless router access point he wireless router access point is turned off Turn on the wireless router Place the unit and the wireless router access point closer to each other T The unit and the wireless router access point are too far apart T here is an obstacle between the unit and the wireless router access point Move the unit and the wireless router access point in a location where there are no obstacles between them APPENDIX gt Troubleshooting En 104 RX V577 only Wireless network is not found Microwave ovens or other wireless devices in your neighborhood might disturb the wireless communication Turn off these devices Access to the network is restricted by the firewall settings of the wireless router access point Check the firewall setting of the wireless router access point APPENDIX gt Troubleshooting En 105 Error indications on the front display Message Cause Remedy Access denied Access to the PC is denied Configure the sharing
98. ears on the TV screen 4 To exit from the menu press OPTION PLAYBACK Playing back music stored on a USB storage device En 59 Playing back music stored on media servers PCs NAS You can play back music files stored on your PC or DLNA compatible NAS on the unit e To use this function the unit and your PC must be connected to the same router p 25 You can check whether the network parameters such as the IP address are properly assigned to the unit in Information p 91 in the Setup menu e RX V577 only The audio may be interrupted while using the wireless network connection In this case use the wired network connection e For details on playable file formats see Supported devices and file formats p 109 Media sharing setup To play back music files stored on your PC or DLNA compatible NAS first you need to configure the media sharing setting on each music server E For a PC with Windows Media Player installed Q For Windows Media Player 12 1 Start Windows Media Player 12 on your PC Select Stream then Turn on media streaming Click Turn on media streaming Select Allowed from the drop down list next to the unit s model name Click OK to exit U AWN U For Windows Media Player 11 1 Start Windows Media Player 11 on your PC Select Library then Media Sharing Check the Share my media to box select the unit s icon and cl
99. ecognizes the unit the AirPlay icon gJ appears iTunes example iPod example aa e If the icon does not appear check whether the unit and PC iPod are connected to the router properly 2 On the iTunes iPod click tap the AirPlay icon and select the unit network name of the unit as the audio output device iTunes example iPod example CI Mv Computer v Yamaha XXXXX Multiple Speakers Network name of the unit 3 Select a song and start playback The unit automatically selects AirPlay as the input source and starts playback The playback screen is displayed on the TV e The playback screen is available only when your TV is connected to the unit via HDMI PLAYBACK Playing back music with AirPlay En 67 23 e You can turn on the unit automatically when starting playback on iTunes or iPod by setting Network Standby p 92 in the Setup menu to On e You can edit the network name the unit s name on the network displayed on iTunes iPod in Network Name p 92 in the Setup menu e If you select the other input source on the unit during playback playback on the iTunes iPod stops automatically e You can adjust the unit s volume from the iTunes iPod during playback To disable volume controls from iTunes iPod set Volume Interlock p 75 in the Option menu to Off Caution e When you use iTunes iPod controls to
100. ed on media servers PCs NAS En 63 5 Tz Listening to Internet radio You can listen to Internet radio stations from all over the world e Operations with TV screen are available only when your TV is connected to the unit via HDMI If not carry out operations while viewing the front display e To use this function the unit must be connected to the Internet p 25 You can check whether the network parameters such as the IP address are properly assigned to the unit in Information p 91 in the Setup menu e You may not be able to receive some Internet radio stations e The unit uses the vTuner Internet radio station database service e This service may be discontinued without notice Playback of Internet radio Follow the procedure below to select an Internet radio station and start playback You can control the Internet radio with the menu displayed on the TV screen 1 Press NET repeatedly to select NET RADIO as the input source The browse screen is displayed on the TV pam NET RADIO Top Bookmarl Locations Genres New Stations Popular Stations Podcasts Help 2 Use the cursor keys to select an item and press ENTER If an Internet radio station is selected playback starts and the playback screen is displayed gm NET RADIO Now Playing T Station Name Album Name J song Title 2 30 DISPLAY to List Brows
101. er L SBR Surround back speaker R SB Surround back speaker Subwoofer RX V577 only ADAPTIVE DRC Lights up when Adaptive DRC p 73 is working FEATURES gt Part names and functions En Rear panel SS a O nE 5 m T iS E ANTENNA jacks For connecting to FM and AM antennas p 24 HDMI OUT jack For connecting to an HDMI compatible TV and outputting video audio signals p 19 When using ARC TV audio signal can also be input through the HDMI OUT jack HDMI 1 6 jacks For connecting to HDMI compatible playback devices and inputting video audio signals p 21 NETWORK jack For a wired connection to a network p 25 WIRELESS jack RX V577 only For connecting to the supplied wireless antenna p 28 Power cable For connecting to an AC wall outlet p 26 AV 1 6 jacks For connecting to video audio playback devices and inputting video audio signals p 21 AV OUT jacks For outputting video audio to a recording device such as a VCR p 26 MONITOR OUT jacks COMPONENT VIDEO jacks For connecting to a TV that supports component video and outputting video signals p 21 VIDEO jack For connecting to a TV that supports composite video and outputting video
102. ession rate than the DTS Digital Surround format developed by DTS Inc This technology is developed for audio streaming services on the Internet and secondary audio on BD Blu ray discs DTS HD High Resolution Audio DTS HD High Resolution Audio is a compressed digital audio format developed by DTS Inc that supports 7 1 channel and 96 kHz 24 bit audio DTS HD High Resolution Audio remains fully compatible with the existing multichannel audio systems that support DTS Digital Surround This technology is used for audio on BD Blu ray discs DTS HD Master Audio DTS HD Master Audio is an advanced lossless audio format developed to offer a high definition home theater experience with the quality of the studio master by DTS Inc DTS HD Master Audio can carry up to eight channels of 96 kHz 24 bit audio up to six channels of 192 kHz 24 bit audio simultaneously This technology is used for audio on BD Blu ray discs DTS Neo 6 DTS Neo 6 enables 6 channel playback from 2 channel sources There are two modes available Music mode for music sources and Cinema mode for movie sources This technology provides discrete full bandwidth matrix channels of surround sound DSD Direct Stream Digital DSD Direct Stream Digital technology stores audio signals on digital storage media such as SACD Super Audio CDs The signals are stored at a high frequency sampling rate of 2 8224 MHz The highest frequency response is equal to or higher than
103. et radio Option menu 66 C Cellar Club sound program 46 Center Speaker Setup menu 79 Center Image DSP Parameter Setup menu 85 Center Width DSP Parameter Setup menu 85 Chamber sound program 46 CHAN Signal Info Option menu 74 Channel Signal Info Option menu 74 Check SP Wires error indication 106 Check Sur YPAO error message 40 CINEMA DSP 45 CINEMA DSP 3D 45 CINEMA DSP 3D Mode DSP Parameter Setup menu 85 Clear Preset FM AM radio Option menu 51 Clock Time Radio Data System 52 Compressed Music Enhancer 48 Configuration HDMI Setup menu 83 Configuration Speaker Setup menu 79 Connection Information Setup menu 91 Crossover Speaker Setup menu 80 Crossover frequency setting subwoofer 38 D DC OUT Function Setup menu 90 DC Overloaded error indication 106 Decoder Off front display information 71 Default Gateway Information Setup menu 91 Default Gateway IP Address Setup menu 91 Default setting restoration 95 DHCP IP Address Setup menu 91 Digital Media Controller DMC 92 Dimension DSP Parameter Setup menu 85 Dimmer Function Setup menu 89 DIRECT sound mode 48 Direct playback 48 Direct Stream Digital DSD 107 Distance Speaker Setup menu 81 DLNA 60 DMC Digital Media Controller 92 DMC Control Network Setup menu 92 DNS Server Information Setup menu 91 DNS Server IP Address Setup menu 91 Dolby Digital EX Extended Surround 73 Dolby Pro
104. f USB storage device contents the unit Follow the procedure below to operate the USB storage device 2 contents and start playback e For details on playable USB devices see Supported devices and file formats You can control the USB memory device with the menu displayed p 109 ver on the TV screen Connecting a USB storage device m 00 e Operations with TV screen are available only when your TV is connected to the unit via HDMI If not carry out operations while viewing the front display 1 Connect the USB storage device to the USB jack e underscore will be displayed for characters not supported by the unit The unit front 1 Press USB to select USB as the input source Z The browse screen is displayed on the TV USB Top a Bl Classical w Electronica m Jazz Pop tm Rock Soundtrack tm Speaking v USB storage device e f playback is ongoing on your USB storage device the playback screen is displayed ne e If the USB storage device contains many files it may take time to load the them In this case Loading appears in the front display e Stop playback of the USB storage device before disconnect it from the USB jack e Connect a USB storage device directly to the USB jack of the unit Do not use extension cables PLAYBACK Playing back music stored on a USB storage device En 57 E Browse screen 2 Use the curso
105. for WAV and FLAC files 96 kHz for ALAC files and 48 kHz for other files e The unit supports gapless playback of WAV FLAC and ALAC files e To play back FLAC files you need to install server software that supports sharing of FLAC files via DLNA on your PC or use a NAS that supports FLAC files Video signal flow Video signals input from a video device to the unit are output to a TV as shown below Video device The unit TV HDMI in HDMI out COMPONENT VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO i out COMPONENT 0 VIDEO in VIDEO out 6 6 APPENDIX gt Video signal flow En 110 Information on HDMI HDMI Control HDMI Cortrol allows you to operate external devices via HDMI If you connect a TV that supports HDMI Control to the unit with an HDMI cable you can control the unit such as power and volume with TV remote control operations You can also control playback devices such as HDMI Control compatible BD DVD players connected to the unit with an HDMI cable Operations available from the TV s remote control e Standby synchronization e Volume control including mute e Switching to input audio from the TV when the TV input is switched to its built in tuner e Switching to input video audio from the selected playback device e Switching between audio output devices the unit or TV speaker Example HDMI Control HDMI Control
106. he standby indicator on the unit blinks Settings Off When HDMI Control is set to Off Does not output videos audio to the TV When HDMI Control is set to On Auto Automatically selects whether to output videos audio depending on the status of the connected device On Outputs videos audio to the TV The unit consumes more power than when Off is selected TV Audio Input Selects an audio input jack of the unit to be used for TV audio input when HDMI Control is set to On The units input source automatically switches to TV audio when the TV input is switched to its built in tuner Settings AV 1 6 Default AV 4 e When using ARC to input TV audio to the unit you cannot use the input jacks selected here for connecting an external device because the input will be used for TV audio input Standby Sync Select whether to use HDMI control to link the standby behavior of the TV and the unit when HDMI Control is set to On Settings Off Does not set the unit to standby mode when the TV is turned off On Sets the unit to standby mode when the TV is turned off Auto Sets the unit to standby mode when the TV is turned off only when the ee unit is receiving TV audio or HDMI signals CONFIGURATIONS gt Configuring various functions Setup menu En 83 ARC Enables disables ARC p 21 when HDMI Control is set to On Settings Off Disables
107. hered by volume differences when switching between input sources You can correct volume differences between input sources by utilizing Input Trim in the Option menu p 74 I made HDMI connections but HDMI Control does not work at all To use HDMI Control you need to perform the HDMI Control link setup p 111 After connecting HDMI Control compatible devices such as BD DVD players to the unit enable HDMI Control on each device and perform the HDMI Control link setup This setup is required every time you add a new HDMI Control compatible device to your system For information on how HDMI Control works between your TV and playback devices refer to the instruction manuals for each device want to display a device name or a manufacture name on the front display when selecting an input source By default input source names such as HDMI 1 and AV 1 are displayed on the front display when an input source is selected If you want to rename them as you like use Input Rename p 89 in the Setup menu You can also select a name from the presets such as Blu ray and DVD want to prevent accidental changes to the settings You can protect the settings configured on the unit such as speaker settings by utilizing Memory Guard in the Setup menu p 89 The unit s remote control is simultaneously controlling another Yamaha product as well as the unit When using
108. hich to start the registration press PRESET or cursor keys A V to select a preset number within 5 seconds after step 4 while READY is displayed and then press ENTER or just wait for 5 seconds e To cancel the Auto Preset process press RETURN When the Auto Preset process finishes FINISH appears and the Option menu closes automatically E Registering a radio station manually Select a radio station manually and register it to a preset number 1 Follow Selecting a frequency for reception p 49 to tune into the desired radio station 2 Hold down MEMORY for more than 2 seconds The first time that you do register a station the selected radio station will be registered to the preset number 01 Thereafter each radio station you select will be registered to the next empty unused preset number after the most recently registered number STEREO TUNED e To select a preset number for registering press MEMORY once after tuning into the desired radio station press PRESET to select a preset number and then press MEMORY again STEREO TUNED Empty not in use or the frequency currently registered PLAYBACK gt Listening to FM AM radio En 50 E Selecting a preset station Tune into a registered radio station by selecting its preset number 1 Press FM or AM to select TUNER as the input source 2 Press PRESET repeatedly to select the desired radio station e No P
109. hort circuit Twist the bare wires of each speaker cable firmly and reconnect to the unit and speakers p 17 The unit is not reacting The internal microcomputer is frozen due to an external electric shock such as lightning or excessive static electricity or to a drop in the power supply voltage Hold down power on the front panel for more than 10 seconds to initialize and reboot the unit If the problem persists disconnect the power cable from the AC wall outlet and plug it again APPENDIX gt Troubleshooting En 99 Problem Cause Remedy The unit cannot be controlled using the remote control The unit is out of the operating range Use the remote control within the operating range p 4 The batteries are weak Replace with new batteries The unit s remote control sensor is exposed to direct sunlight or strong lighting Adjust the lighting angle or reposition the unit The remote control IDs of the unit and the remote control are not identical Change the remote control ID of the unit or the remote control p 95 The remote control is set to the Zone B operation mode Set the remote control to the Zone A operation mode p 70 APPENDIX gt Troubleshooting En 100 Audio Problem Cause Remedy Another input source is selected Select an appropriate input source with the input selection keys Wine a Some digital audio f
110. ichannel Linear PCM 8ch 32 to 192 kHz 16 20 24 bit DVD Audio BD Blu ray disc DSD 2 to 5 1ch 2 8224 MHz 1 bit SACD Bitstream Dolby Digital DTS DVD Video l Dolby TrueHD Dolby Digital Plus T audio Aea ore a BD Blu ray disc HD DVD Express Video signals The unit is compatible with the video signals of the following resolutions eVGA e 720p 60 Hz 50 Hz e 4801 60 Hz e 1080i 60 Hz 50 Hz e 5761 50 Hz e 1080p 60 Hz 50 Hz 30 Hz 25 Hz 24 Hz e 480p 60 Hz e 4K 30 Hz 25 Hz 24 Hz e 576p 50 Hz When CPPM copy protected DVD Audio is played back video audio signals may not be output depending on the type of the DVD player The unit is not compatible with HDCP incompatible HDMI or DVI devices For details refer to the instruction manual for each device To decode audio bitstream signals on the unit set the input source device appropriately so that the device outputs the bitstream audio signals directly does not decode the bitstream signals on the playback device For details refer to the instruction manual for the playback device APPENDIX gt Information on HDMI En 113 Reference diagram rear panel e e The area around the video audio output jacks is marked in white on the actual product to prevent improper connections CTT SPEAKERS SURROUND SURROUND BAt BI AMP WON B APPENDIX
111. ick Allow Click OK to exit BeA WN n or details on media sharing settings refer to Windows Media Player help E For a PC or a NAS with other DLNA server software installed Refer to the instruction manual for the device or software and configure the media sharing settings PLAYBACK Playing back music stored on media servers PCs NAS En 60 Playback of PC music contents 3 Use the cursor keys to select an item and press Follow the procedure below to operate the PC music contents and ENTER start playback If a song is selected playback starts and the playback You can control the PC NAS with the menu displayed on the TV screen is displayed screen SERVER o Eio Playing e Operations with TV screen are available only when your TV is connected to the unit via HDMI If not carry out operations while viewing the front display r Artist Name e underscore will be displayed for characters not supported by the unit pas S J song Title 2 30 1 Press NET repeatedly to select SERVER as the input source The browse screen is displayed on the TV DISPLAY to List Browse a3 e To return to the previous screen press RETURN al Te 3 rS To switch between the browse and playback screens during playback press DISPLAY e Files not supported by the unit cannot be selected e If playback of a music file selected from the unit is ongoing on your PC the playback scree
112. ireless network p 30 Wireless Direct Select this option when you want to connect a mobile device to the unit directly For details on settings see Connecting a mobile device to the unit directly Wireless Direct p 36 E IP Address Configures the network parameters such as IP address DHCP Select whether to use a DHCP server Settings Does not use a DHCP server Configure the network parameters Off a i manually For details see Manual network settings On Uses a DHCP server to automatically obtain the unit s network parameters such as IP address Manual network settings 1 Set DHCP to Off 2 Use the cursor keys A V to select a parameter type IP Address Specifies an IP address Subnet Mask Specifies a subnet mask Default Gateway Specifies the IP address of the default gateway DNS Server P Specifies the IP address of the primary DNS server DNS Server S Specifies the IP address of the secondary DNS server 3 Use the cursor keys lt gt to move the edit position and the cursor keys A V to select a value 4 To exit from the menu press SETUP CONFIGURATIONS gt Configuring various functions Setup menu En 91 E MAC Address Filter Sets the MAC address filter to limit access to the unit from other network devices e e Operation of the AirPlay function p 67 or the DMC is not limited by this setting Filter Enab
113. les disables ARC 84 SCENE Enables disables SCENE link playback 84 CONFIGURATIONS gt Configuring various functions Setup menu En 77 Menu Item Function Page CINEMA DSP 3D Mode Enables disables CINEMA DSP 3D 85 Panorama Enables disables the broadening effect of the front sound field 85 DSP Parameter Center Width Adjusts the broadening effect of the center sound field 85 Dimension Adjusts the difference in level between the front and surround sound fields 85 Center Image Adjusts the center orientation level broadening effect of the front sound field 85 Select Selects the method to adjust the delay between video and audio output 86 Sound Reyne Adjustment Adjusts the delay between video and audio output manually 86 Scale Switches the scale of the volume display 86 Dynamic Range Selects the dynamic range adjustment method for bitstream audio Dolby Digital and DTS signals playback 86 Volume Max Volume Sets the maximum volume to prevent excessive loudness 86 Initial Volume Sets the initial volume for when this receiver is turned on 86 ZoneBVolume AEA to adjust the volume for Zone B in conjunction with the volume for Zone A ar Auto Power Standby Set the amount of time for the auto standby function 88 a ECO Mode Enables disables the eco mode power saving mode 88 Input Rename Changes the input source name displayed on the front display 89 Dim
114. les disables the MAC address filter Settings Off Disables the MAC address filter Enables the MAC address filter In MAC Address 1 10 specify the On MAC addresses of the network devices that will be permitted access to the unit MAC Address 1 10 Specifies the MAC addresses up to 10 of the network devices that will be permitted access to the unit when Filter is set to On Procedure 1 Use the cursor keys A V to select an MAC address number 1 to 10 2 Use the cursor keys lt J gt to move the edit position and the cursor keys A V to select a value 3 To exit from the menu press SETUP E DMC Control Selects whether to allow DLNA compatible Digital Media Controller DMC to control playback Settings Disable Does not allow DMCs to control playback Enable Allows DMCs to control playback 3 e A Digital Media Controller DMC is a device that can control other network devices through the network When this function is enabled you can control playback of the unit from DMCs such as Windows Media Player 12 on the same network E Network Standby Selects whether the unit can be turned on from other network devices network standby Settings Off Disables the network standby function On Enables the network standby function The unit consumes more power than when Off is selected E Network Name Edits the network name the unit s name on the network displayed on
115. lt RENG Dq Playback device The unit turns off amp also turns off standby L 4 Turn off the TV g Operations available from the unit s remote control e Starting playback on the playback device and turning on the TV with a scene selection p 43 e Switching the TV input to display the Setup menu when SETUP is pressed e Controlling the playback device playback and menu operations Example HDMI Control HDMI Control e SS Oe SS OID J Turns on and displays video from the playback L Press SCENE BD DVD device Playback starts y To use HDMI Control you need to perform the following HDMI Control link setup after connecting the TV and playback devices For details on settings and operating your TV refer to the instruction manual for the TV e This setup is required every time you add a new HDMI Control compatible device to your system 1 Turn on the unit TV and playback devices 2 Configure the settings of the unit Switch the TV input to display video from the unit Press SETUP g setup 3 Speaker Network amp Language Press ENTER again Use the cursor keys A V to select HDMI Control and the cursor keys lt I I gt to select On as shown below CS configuration Audio Output Auto Standby Through Auto TV Audio Input AV4 Standby Sync Auto On Back RETURN APPENDIX gt Information on HDMI En 111
116. me difference between input sources or subwoofer volume Q Input Trim In Trim Corrects volume differences between input sources If you are bothered by volume differences when switching between input sources use this function to correct it e e This setting is applied separately to each input source Setting range 6 0 cB to 0 0 dB to 6 0 dB 0 5 dB increments Q Subwoofer Trim SW Trim Fine adjusts the subwoofer volume Setting range 6 0 cB to 0 0 dB to 6 0 dB 0 5 dB increments PLAYBACK E Lipsync Lipsync Enables disables the adjustment configured in Lipsync p 86 in the Setup menu e This setting is applied separately to each input source Settings Off Off Disables the Lipsync adjustment On On Enables the Lipsync adjustment Default AirPlay Off Off Others On On E Signal Info Signal Info Displays information about the video audio signal Choices Format FORMAT Audio format of the input signal The number of source channels in the input signal Channel CHAN front surround LFE and LFE For example 3 2 0 1 means 3 front channels 2 surround channels Sampling SAMPL The number of samples per second of the input digital signal Bitrate B RATE The amount of data per second of the input bitstream signal Video In V IN Type and resolution of the input digital signal Video Out V OUT Type and resolution of
117. mer Adjusts the brightness of the front display 89 Function Memory Guard Prevents accidental changes to the settings 89 DC OUT Power Mode Selects how to supply power through the DC OUT jack 90 Information Displays the network information on the unit 91 Network Connection A connection method A IP Address Configures the network parameters such as IP address 91 Network MAC Address Filter Sets the MAC address filter to limit access to the unit from other network devices 92 DMC Control Selects whether to allow a DLNA compatible Digital Media Controller DMC to control playback 92 Network Standby Selects whether to enable disable the function that turns on the unit from other network devices 92 Network Name Edits the network name the unit s name on the network displayed on other network devices 92 Network Update Updates the firmware via the network 93 Language Select an on screen menu language 93 CONFIGURATIONS gt Configuring various functions Setup menu En 78 Speaker Configures the speaker settings manually e e Default settings are underlined E Configuration Configures the output characteristics of the speakers e When you configure the speaker size select Large if the woofer diameter of your speaker is 16 cm 6 1 4 or larger or Small if it is smaller than 16 cm 6 1 4 Power Amp Assign RX V577 only Selects a speaker system In addition to the 5 1 or 7 1 channel speaker s
118. multiple Yamaha products the remote control may work on another Yamaha product or another remote control may work on the unit If this happens register different remote control IDs for the devices that you want to control with each remote control p 95 want to enjoy videos audio played back on the video device even when the unit is in standby mode If you have connected a video device to the unit with HDMI you can output videos audio played back on the video device to the TV even when the unit is in standby mode To use this function set Standby Through p 83 in the Setup menu to On You can also switch the input source using the remote control of the unit when this function is enabled APPENDIX gt Frequently asked questions En 98 Troubleshooting Refer to the table below when the unit does not function properly If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below or if the instructions below do not help turn off the unit disconnect the power cable and contact the nearest authorized Yamaha dealer or service center First check the following The power cables of the unit TV and playback devices such as BD DVD players are connected to AC wall outlets securely 2 The unit subwoofer TV and playback devices such as BD DVD players are turned on 3 The connectors of each cable are securely inserted in to jacks on each device Power system and remote control Problem Cause Remedy
119. n 27 111213 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 17 Attaching the wireless antenna Attach the supplied wireless antenna to the unit Be sure to turn off the unit before attaching the antenna Screw in Bend Joint Turn clockwise to the vertical position e Do not apply excessive force on the antenna Doing so may damage the antenna e When attaching the antenna hold the root of the antenna and screw it into the WIRELESS jack tightly e The antenna can be bent in only one direction Check the orientation of the joint and bend the antenna in the proper direction Do not connect the antenna other than the supplied one e When packing the unit remove the antenna to prevent damage ne e The signal strength indicator on the front display indicates the strength of the wireless signal Weak lt Strong a DN e e e PREPARATIONS gt Connecting to a network wirelessly RX V577 only En 28 Selecting the connection method Select a connection method according to your network environment E Connecting with a wireless router access point Connect the unit to a wireless router access point You can enjoy Internet radio AirPlay or music files stored on media servers PC NAS on the unit You can also use the application for smartphone tablet AV CONTROLLER to control the unit from mobiles devices or enjoy music files stored on mobiles devices on the unit Internet Wireless router
120. n 11 111 213 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 17 Select the speaker layout for the number of speakers that you are using and place the speakers and subwoofer in your room This section describes the representative speaker layout examples Caution e U S A and Canada models only Under its default settings the unit is configured for 8 ohm speakers When connecting 6 ohm speakers set the unit s speaker impedance to 6 Q MIN For details see Setting the speaker impedance p 15 e Except for U S A and Canada models Use speakers with an impedance of at least 6 Q Front L e e e e e e e Produce front left right channel sounds stereo sounds Front R e e e e e Center Produces center channel sounds such as movie dialogue and vocals e o e e e Surround L e e eo e Produce surround left right channel sounds Surround R e e e e e Surround back L e Produce surround back left right channel sounds Surround back R e Surround back Produces sounds mixed from surround back left right channel sounds e Subwoofer Produces LFE low freguency effect channel sounds and reinforces the bass parts of other channels e e e e e e e This channel is counted as 0 1 1 RX V577 only 2 Place the surround speakers in front and set Virtual CINEMA FRONT p 81 in the Setup menu to On re e RX V577 supports 2 to 7 1 channel system and RX V477
121. n for small speakers mall The subwoofer or front speakers will produce center channel low frequency components configurable in Crossover Select this option for large speakers Large The center speaker will produce all of the center channel frequency components Nene Select this option when no center speaker is connected The front speakers will produce center channel audio CONFIGURATIONS gt Configuring various functions Setup menu En 79 Surround Selects whether or not surround speakers are connected and their sizes Settings Select this option for small speakers Small The subwoofer or front speakers will produce surround channel low frequency components configurable in Crossover Select this option for large speakers Large The surround speakers will produce all of the surround channel frequency components Select this option when no surround speakers are connected None The front speakers will produce surround channel audio Virtual CINEMA DSP works when you select a sound program Surround Back RX V577 only Selects whether or not surround back speakers are connected and their sizes Settings Select this option when one small speaker is connected Small x1 The subwoofer or front speakers will produce surround back channel low frequency components configurable in Crossover Select this option when two small speakers are connected Small x2 The subwoofer or fron
122. n is displayed 2 Use the cursor keys to select a music server and press ENTER PLAYBACK gt Playing back music stored on media servers PCs NAS En 61 E Browse screen E Playback screen fj SERVER fal Now Playing Classical amp Artist Name w Electronica E Jazz amp Album Name P Pa i E RoK J song Title m Soundtrack 2 30 Speaking x DISPLAY to List Browse DISPLAY to Now Playing List name Status indicators z Display the current repeat shuffle settings p 63 and playback status Contents list na peal gs p 63 pay such as play pause Displays the list of PC content Use the cursor keys to select an item and A press ENTER to confirm the selection Playback information Displays the artist name album name song title and elapsed time Item number total Status indicators Use the following remote control keys to control playback Display the current repeat shuffle settings p 63 and playback status External device such as play pause operation keys Function External device Operation menu R m layback from se operation keys Press the cursor key gt and then use the cursor keys A V to select an Sehr P ARATA RERS item Press ENTER to confirm the selection Stops playback Icon Function iL Stops playback temporarily laa Moves 10 page
123. n using Wireless Direct To listen to Internet radio connect the unit to Internet radio has been selected as the input source when using rout Not available a rouler The DHCP server is not found Make sure the DHCP server function on your router is enabled Not connected The network cable is not connected Connect the network cable properly RX V577 only The wireless router access point is not found Make sure the wireless router access point is turned on Please wait The unit is preparing for connecting to the network Wait until the message disappears If the message stays more than 3 minutes turn off the unit and turn it on again RemID Mismatch The remote control IDs of the unit and the remote control are not identical Change the remote control ID of the unit or the remote control p 95 Unable to play The unit cannot play back the songs stored on the iPod for some reason Check the song data If it cannot be played on the iPod itself the song data or storage area may be defective The unit cannot play back the songs stored on the PC for some reason Check if the format of files you are trying to play is supported by the unit For information about the formats supported by the unit see Playing back music stored on media servers PCs NAS p 60 If the unit supports the file format but still cannot play back any files the network may be overloaded with heavy traffic
124. nd is called the sampling rate When the sampling frequency is higher the range of frequencies that can be played back are wider e Quantization bit The number of quantization bits indicate the degree of accuracy when converting the sound level into a numeric value When the number of quantized bits is higher the expression of the sound level is more accurate WAV Windows standard audio file format which defines the method of recording the digital data obtained by converting audio signals By default the PCM method no compression is used but you can also use other compression methods WMA Windows Media Audio One of the compressed digital audio formats developed by Microsoft Corporation With psychoacoustic technologies this compression method achieves a high compression rate Reportedly it is capable of compressing data quantity by about 1 20 maintaining a certain level of audio quality E Others Bi amplification connection Bi amp A bi amplification connection uses two amplifiers for a speaker When you use the bi amplification connection the unit drives the tweeter and woofer in a speaker with the discrete amplifiers As a consequence the tweeter and woofer provide clear audio signal without the interference LFE Low Frequency Effects 0 1 channel This channel reproduces low frequency bass signals and has a frequency range from 20 Hz to 120 Hz This channel is added to the channels for all bands with Dolby Digital or D
125. nd DTS systems were originally designed for use in movie theaters their effect is best experienced in a theater that has many speakers designed for acoustic effects Since home conditions such as room size wall material and number of speakers can differ so widely it is inevitable that there are differences in the sound that you hear Based on a wealth of actually measured data CINEMA DSP Yamaha s original DSP technology provides the audiovisual experience of a movie theater in your own home CINEMA DSP 3D The actually measured sound field data contain the information of the height of the sound images CINEMA DSP 3D mode achieves the reproduction of the accurate height of the sound images so that it creates the accurate and intensive 3D sound fields in a listening room Compressed Music Enhancer The Compressed Music Enhancer feature compensates for missing harmonics in compression music formats such as MP3 As a result this technology provides improved performance for the overall sound system SILENT CINEMA Yamaha has developed a natural realistic sound effect DSP algorithm for headphones Parameters for headphones have been set for each sound program so that accurate representations of all the sound programs can be enjoyed on headphones Virtual CINEMA DSP Virtual CINEMA DSP allows the system to virtually reproduce the sound field of the surround speakers with front left and right speakers Even if the surround speakers are not
126. ndby is enabled p 92 e An iPod is being charged p 53 YPAO MIC jack For connecting the supplied YPAO microphone p 38 Remote control sensor Receives remote control signals p 4 INFO WPS key Selects the information displayed on the front display p 71 RX V577 only Enters the wireless LAN connection setup WPS button configuration by holding down for 3 seconds p 30 MEMORY key Registers FM AM radio stations as preset stations p 50 PRESET keys Select a preset FM AM radio station p 51 FM and AM keys Switch between FM and AM p 49 TUNING keys Select the radio frequency p 49 Front display Displays information p 8 DIRECT key Enables disables the direct playback mode p 48 PHONES jack For connecting headphones INPUT keys Select an input source TONE CONTROL key Adjusts the high frequency range and low frequency range of output sounds p 73 SCENE keys Select the registered input source and sound program with one touch Also turns on the unit when it is in standby mode p 43 PROGRAM keys Select a sound program or a surround decoder p 44 STRAIGHT key Enables disables the straight decode mode p 47 AUX jack For connecting devices such as portable audio players p 24 USB jack For connecting a USB storage device p 57 or an iPod p 53 VOLUME knob Adjusts the volume FEATURES gt Part names and
127. next step 7 Use the cursor keys A V to select Share Wi Fi Settings iOS and press ENTER E Wireless Wi Fi Select a setup method WPS Button PIN Code Access Point Scan Manual Setting OK ENTER Back RETURN Connecting to a network wirelessly RX V577 only En 30 Meee o 8 Connect the iOS device to the USB jack and disable the screen lock on the iOS device re N 9 Press ENTER on the remote control 1 0 Tap Allow in the message appeared on the iOS device When the connection process finishes Completed appears on the TV screen 1 1 To exit from the menu press SETUP E B Using the WPS button configuration You can easily set up a wireless connection with one push of the WPS button 1 Press RECEIVER to turn on the unit 2 Hold down INFO WPS on the front panel for 3 seconds Press WPS button on Access Point appears on the front display 3 Push the WPS button on the wireless router access point When the connection process finishes Connected appears on the front display If Connection fail appears repeat from step 1 or try another connection method e Depending on the model of the wireless router access point the unit may not connect to it In this case try connection with Access Point Scan or Manual Setting p 32 es e You can use WPS Button p 7 in the Setup menu to set up a wireless connection with the W
128. nfigure the network settings if your router does not support DHCP or if you want to configure the network parameters manually p 91 e You can check whether the network parameters such as IP address are properly assigned to the unit in Information p 91 in the Setup menu e Some security software installed on your PC or the firewall settings of network devices such as a router may block the access of the unit to the network devices or the Internet In these cases configure the security software or firewall settings appropriately e Each server must be connected to the same subnet as the unit e To use the service via the Internet broadband connection is strongly recommended PREPARATIONS gt Connecting to a network wired LAN connection En 25 2 3 4 5 6 7 sj9f1 Connecting recording devices You can connect video audio recording devices to the AV OUT jacks These jacks output analog video audio signals selected as the input e To copy video audio from a video device connect the video device to the AV 4 6 jacks of the unit e To copy audio from an audio device connect the audio device to the AV 4 6 jacks or AUX jack of the unit e Be sure to use the AV OUT jacks only for connecting recording devices Video audio input AV OUT jacks The unit rear T Video recording device 8 Connecting the power cable Before connecting the power cable General model only
129. nly the front speakers work on multichannel audio he playback device is set to output 2 channel audio such as CM only To check it use Signal Info in the Option menu p 74 If necessary change the digital audio output setting on the playback device Noise hum is heard Move the unit further away from the device he cable connecting the unit and playback device is defective If there is no problem with the connection replace with another cable The sound is distorted T Pi The unit is too close to another digital or radio frequency device T T he volume of the unit is too high Turn down the volume If ECO Mode is set to On set it to Off p 88 A device connected to the unit s output jacks is not turned on Turn on all devices connected to the unit s output jacks APPENDIX gt Troubleshooting en 102 Video The video signal output from the unit is not supported by the TV Problem Cause Remedy Another input source is selected on the unit Select an appropriate input source with the input selection keys Another input source is selected on the TV Switch the TV input to display the video from the unit No video Check the video output setting of the playback device For information about video signals supported by the TV refer to the instruction manuals for the TV The cable connecting the unit and TV or playback device is defe
130. o En 65 Registering favorite Internet radio stations bookmarks You can register your favorite Internet radio stations to the Bookmarks folder E Registering the station with the Option menu Follow the procedure below to register your favorite station to the Bookmarks folder 1 While listening to Internet radio press OPTION 2 Use the cursor keys to select Bookmark On and press ENTER e On the playback screen the current station is added to the Bookmarks folder On the browse screen the station selected in the list is added to the Bookmarks folder e To remove stations from the Bookmarks folder select the station in the folder and then Bookmark Off E Registering the station on the vTuner website You can also register your favorite Internet radio stations on the vTuner website 1 Select any of Internet radio stations on the unit This operation is necessary to register the radio station for the first time 2 Check the vTuner ID of the unit You can find the vTuner ID MAC address of the unit in Information p 91 in the Setup menu 3 Access the vTuner website http yradio vtuner com with the web browser on your PC and enter the vTuner ID You can switch the language oS SO viuner internet radio Fiennes Prien Gere Bass l Enter the vTuner ID in this area e To use this feature you need to create your personal acc
131. onnect the speakers placed in Zone B to the unit with speaker cables To utilize the SURROUND BACK BI AMP ZONE B jacks for Zone B speakers set Power Amp Assign p 79 in the Setup menu to Zone B after connecting the power cable to an AC wall outlet The unit rear a a Zone B Zone A PLAYBACK Playing back music in multiple rooms RX V577 only TRANSMIT Input selection keys SCENE BD DVD SCENE TV OPTION VOLUME AA mute Cursor keys ENTER RETURN H Basic playback procedure 1 Press ZONE A or ZONE B to enable disable audio output to Zone A or Zone B ZONE A and or ZONE B lights up 2 Use the input selection keys to select an input source 3 Start playback on the external device or select a radio station 4 Press VOLUME to adjust the volume E Correcting volume difference between Zone A and Zone B If you are bothered by volume difference between Zone A B follow the procedure below to adjust the volume for Zone B 1 Press OPTION 2 Use the cursor keys to select Volume Trim Volume Trim and press ENTER as e To return to the previous screen during menu operations press RETURN e Text in parentheses denotes indicators on the front display 3 Use the cursor keys A V to select ZoneB Trim ZB Trim and the cursor keys lt gt to adjust the setting Setting range 10 0 dB to 10 0 dB 0 5 dB increments
132. ormats cannot be played back on the unit To check the audio Signals thatthe unit cannot reproduce are being input format of the input signal use Signal Info in the Option menu p 74 No sound RX V577 only Audio output to Zone A or Zone B is disabled Press ZONE A ZONE B to enable audio output to Zone A or Zone B The cable connecting the unit and playback device is defective If there is no problem with the connection replace with another cable The volume cannot be increased The maximum volume is set Use Max Volume in the Setup menu to adjust the maximum volume p 86 A device connected to the output jacks of the unit is not turned on This may happen due to the nature of AV receivers Turn on all devices connected to the output jacks of the unit No sound is coming from a specific speaker The playback source does not contain a signal for the channel To check it use Signal Info in the Option menu p 74 The currently selected sound program decoder does not use the speaker To check it use Test Tone in the Setup menu p 82 Audio output of the speaker is disabled Perform YPAO p 38 or use Configuration in the Setup menu to change the speaker settings p 79 The volume of the speaker is set too low Perform YPAO p 38 or use Level in the Setup menu to adjust the speaker volume p 81
133. ossesossese 21 Connecting video devices such as BD DVD players 00 e eee eee cece eee eee eee eee eee e ees 21 Connecting audio devices such as CD players 0 cee eee eee eee e cece ee eee eee eneeeeeeeeeee 23 Connecting to the jack on the front panel 2 cece cee c eee eee e eee eee e eee e ene eeeneeeeae 24 5 Connecting the FM AM antennas eceeeeeccceecccees 24 6 Connecting to a network wired LAN connection 25 7 Connecting recording devices cece cece cece ccecece es 26 8 Connecting the power cable ccc eee ecccceccccevece 26 9 Selecting an on screen menu language eeeeeeeeee 27 10 Connecting to a network wirelessly RX V577 only 28 Attaching the wireless antenna 0 cece eee eet e eee e eee e nee e eee eee en eect ents eenneeeene 28 Selecting the connection Method 0 cece ee eee cece ee ete eee e eee ee need bees ene eeeane eens 29 Connecting the unit to a wireless network 6 cece eee cece ee tee eee e eee tenet tenn eaten teenies 30 Connecting a mobile device to the unit directly Wireless Direct 2 cece cece eee eee ee ee eee 36 11 Optimizing the speaker settings automatically YPAO 38 Error MESSAGES sis cdcccsssatedsss sonaceedcossareradees senGiewecrses wee edes RENAE des TAA OR R Enia 40 Warning MESSAGES ioiac csisissdicieaas siedvinsicas odie daesacweunaeides a EAT
134. other network devices Procedure 1 Press ENTER to enter the name edit screen 2 Use the cursor keys lt J gt to move the edit position and the cursor keys A V to select a character Back RETURN 3 To confirm the new name press ENTER 4 To exit from the menu press SETUP CONFIGURATIONS gt Configuring various functions Setup menu En 92 E Network Update Updates the firmware via the network Perform Update Starts the process to update the unit s firmware For details see Updating the unit s firmware p 97 Firmware Version Displays the version of the firmware installed on the unit System ID Displays the system ID number Language Select an on screen menu language e Default settings are underlined Settings English English AAG Japanese Fran ais French Deutsch German Espa ol Spanish Pycckun Russian Italiano Italian HI Chinese e Japanese and Chinese characters used in content information such as song titles cannot be displayed e The information on the front display is provided in English only CONFIGURATIONS gt Configuring various functions Setup menu En 93 Configuring the system settings ADVANCED SETUP menu Configure the system settings of the unit while viewing the front display 1 2 u A w Set the unit to standby mode While holding down STRAIGHT on the front panel press power power fe 60 0 60
135. ount Create your account using your e mail address Register your favorite radio stations Click the Add icon next to the station name e To remove the station from the Bookmarks folder select Bookmarks in the Home screen and then click the Remove icon next to the station name PLAYBACK Listening to Internet radio En 66 Playing back music with AirPlay The AirPlay function allows you to play back iTunes or iPod touch iPhone iPad music on the unit via network e e This section describes iPod touch iPhone and iPad as the iPod iPod refers to iPod touch iPhone and iPad unless otherwise specified iTunes e To use this function the unit and your PC or iPod must be connected to the same router p 25 You can check whether the network parameters such as the IP address are properly assigned to the unit in Information p 91 in the Setup menu e When using a multiple SSID router access to the unit might be restricted depending on the SSID to connect Connect the iPod to the SSID which can access the unit w For details on supported iPod devices see Supported devices and file formats p 109 Playback of iTunes iPod music contents Follow the procedure below to play back iTunes iPod music contents on the unit 1 Turn on the unit and start iTunes on the PC or display the playback screen on the iPod If the iTunes iPod r
136. ource in the room where the unit is installed Zone A and in another room Zone B For example you can turn on Zone A turn off Zone B when you are in the living room and turn on Zone B turn off Zone A when you are in the study room Also you can turn on both zones when you want to enjoy the same input source in those rooms simultaneously p to WWE ZS A A p El if j El a k Study room Zone B Living room Zone A e Multichannel sources are mixed down to 2 channels and output to the zone B e The same input source is applied to both Zone A and Zone B e By default the volume for Zone B changes in conjunction with the volume for Zone A If there is volume difference between Zone A B you can correct it in ZoneB Trim in the Option menu p 70 Also you can adjust the volume for Zone B separately p 70 e You can automatically enable disable the audio output to Zone A B in conjunction with a scene selection p 43 Preparing Zone B Connect the device that will be used in Zone B to the unit Caution e Remove the unit s power cable from the AC wall outlet before connecting speakers Ensure that the core wires of the speaker cable do not touch one another or come into contact with the units metal parts Doing so may damage the unit or the speakers If the speaker cables short circuit Check SP Wires will appear on the front display when the unit is turned on C
137. possible pa eas e Texts in parentheses denote indicators on the front display PREPARATIONS gt Optimizing the speaker settings automatically YPAO En 41 PLAYBACK 1 Turn on the external devices such as a TV or BD DVD player connected to the unit 2 Use the input selection keys to select an input source 3 Start playback on the external device or select a radio station Refer to the instruction manual for the external device FORUME For details on the following operations see the corresponding pages Eaj E e Listening to FM AM radio p 49 e Playing back iPod music p 53 e Playing back music stored on a USB storage device p 57 e Playing back music stored on media servers PCs NAS p 60 e Listening to Internet radio p 64 YAMAHA e Playing back music with AirPlay p 67 4 Press VOLUME to adjust the volume 2 e To mute the audio output press MUTE Press MUTE again to unmute e To adjust the treble bass settings use the Option menu or TONE CONTROL on the front panel p 73 PLAYBACK gt Basic playback procedure En 42 Selecting the input source and favorite settings with one touch SCENE The SCENE function allows you to select the assigned input source Configuring scene assignments sound program Compressed Music Enhancer on off and target zones RX V577 only with just one touch 1 Perform the following operations to prepare the Press SCENE settings you want to assign to
138. r keys to select an item and press ENTER If a song is selected playback starts and the playback screen is displayed Classical wm Electronica wm Jazz w Pop m Rock wm Soundtrack USB m Speaking z Now Playing t Artist Name DISPLAY to Now Playing Album Name J song Title 2 30 List name DISPLAY to List Browse 2 Contents list Displays the list of USB storage device contents Use the cursor keys to select an item and press ENTER to confirm the selection pA X Item number total e To return to the previous screen press RETURN Status indicators Display the current repeat shuffle settings p 59 and playback status such as play pause e To switch between the browse and playback screens during playback press DISPLAY e Files not supported by the unit cannot be selected Operation menu Press the cursor key gt and then use the cursor keys A V to select an item Press ENTER to confirm the selection Icon Function Moves 10 pages backward Moves to the previous page of the list v Moves to the next page of the list y Moves 10 pages forward d Moves to the playback screen PLAYBACK Playing back music stored on a USB storage device En 58 E Playback screen fm USB BD Now Playing amp Artist Name Album Name J song Title 2 30
139. resets appears when no radio stations are registered E Clearing preset stations Clear radio stations registered to the preset numbers 1 Press FM or AM to select TUNER as the input source 2 Press OPTION 3 Use the cursor keys to select Clear Preset and press ENTER 4 Use the cursor keys A V to select a preset station to be cleared and press ENTER STEREO TUNED Preset station to be cleared If the preset station is cleared Cleared appears and then the next in use preset number is displayed 5 Repeat step 4 until all desired preset stations are cleared 6 To exit from the menu press OPTION PLAYBACK gt Listening to FM AM radio En 51 INFO Cursor keys ENTER RETURN Radio Data System tuning U K and Europe models only Radio Data System is a data transmission system used by FM stations in many countries The unit can receive various types of Radio Data System data such as Program Service Program Type Radio Text and Clock Time when it is tuned into a Radio Data System broadcasting station E Displaying the Radio Data System information 1 Tune into the desired Radio Data System broadcasting station as e We recommend using Auto Preset to tune into the Radio Data System broadcasting stations p 50 2 Press INFO Each time you press the key the displayed item changes Item name About 3 seconds later the corresponding informa
140. ries the right way round FM antenna CD ROM Owner s Manual Easy Setup Guide Safety Brochure One of the above is supplied depending on the region of purchase Wireless antenna RX V577 only Operating range of the remote control e Point the remote control at the remote control sensor on the unit and remain within the operating range shown below Within 6 m 20 ft e The illustrations of the main unit used in this manual are of the RX V577 U S A model unless otherwise specified e Some features are not available in certain regions e Due to product improvements specifications and appearance are subject to change without notice e This manual explains operations using the supplied remote control e This manual describes all the iPod and iPhone as the iPod iPod refers to both iPod and iPhone unless otherwise specified Oo indicates precautions for use of the unit and its feature limitations e3 indicates supplementary explanations for better use Accessories En FEATURES What you can do with the unit Wide variety of supported content e iPod iPhone Supports 2 to 5 1 channel to 7 1 channel speaker system Allows you to enjoy your favorite acoustic spaces in various styles e USB O O e Automatically optimizing the speaker
141. settings and select the unit as a device to which music contents are shared p 60 Access error The unit cannot access the USB device Turn off the unit and reconnect your USB device If the problem persists try another USB device The unit cannot access the iPod Turn off the iPod and turn it on again The connected iPod is not supported by the unit Use an iPod supported by the unit p 53 There is a problem with the signal path from the network to the unit Make sure your router and modem are turned on Check the connection between the unit and your router or hub p 25 Check SP Wires The speaker cables short circuit Twist the bare wires of the cables firmly and connect to the unit and speakers properly DC Overloaded An overcurrent is flowing through the AV accessory connected to the DC OUT jack Turn off the unit and reconnect your AV accessory Internal Error An internal error has occurred Contact the nearest authorized Yamaha dealer or service center Wireless Direct No content There are no playable files in the selected folder Select a folder that contains files supported by the unit The unit cannot detect the USB device Turn off the unit and reconnect your USB device If the problem persists try another USB device No device The unit cannot detect the iPod Turn off the iPod and then turn it on again RANST only You cannot use Internet radio whe
142. sibackward Skips forward backward Pi Moves to the previous page of the list v Moves to the next page of the list g3 e You can also use a DLNA compatible Digital Media Controller DMC to control x Moves 10 pages forward playback For details see DMC Contro p 92 Moves to the playback screen PLAYBACK Playing back music stored on media servers PCs NAS En 62 E Repeat shuffle settings You can configure the repeat shuffle settings for the playback of PC music content 1 When SERVER is selected as the input source press OPTION 2 Use the cursor keys to select Repeat Repeat or Shuffle Shuffle and press ENTER Fa eas e To return to the previous screen during menu operations press RETURN e Text in parentheses denotes indicators on the front display e OPTION 3 Use the cursor keys lt gt to select a setting Cursor keys m A ENTER Item Setting Function Off Off Turns off the repeat function Plays back the current song repeatedly Repeat Oneone GD appears on the TV screen Repeat Plays back all songs in the current album All All folder repeatedly CD appears on the TV screen Off Off Turns off the shuffle function Shuffle Plays back songs in the current album Shuffle On On folder in random order DG appears on the TV screen 4 To exit from the menu press OPTION PLAYBACK Playing back music stor
143. signal transmission This interface transmits both digital audio and digital video signals using a single cable without any loss HDMI complies with HDCP High bandwidth Digital Content Protection and provides a secure audio video interface For further information on HDMI visit the HDMI website at http www hdmi org x v Color x v Color is a technology that the HDMI specification supports It is a more extensive color space than sRGB and allows the expression of colors that were not hitherto possible While remaining compatible with the color gamut of sRGB standards x v Color expands the color space and thus can produce more vivid natural images Network information SSID SSID Service Set Identifier is a name that identifies a particular wireless LAN access point Wi Fi Wi Fi Wireless Fidelity is a technology that allows an electronic device to exchange data or connect to the Internet wirelessly using radio waves Wi Fi offers the advantage of eliminating the complexity of making connections with LAN cables by using wireless connection Only products that complete Wi Fi Alliance interoperability tests can carry the Wi Fi Certified trademark WPS WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup is a standard established by the Wi Fi Alliance which allows easy establishment of a wireless home network APPENDIX gt Glossary En 108 Yamaha technologies CINEMA DSP Digital Sound Field Processor Since the Dolby Surround a
144. ss RETURN 3 Use the cursor keys lt to select a setting 4 To exit from the menu press OPTION PLAYBACK Option menu items e Available items vary depending on the selected input source e Text in parentheses denotes indicators on the front display e Default settings are underlined Depending on the region of purchase some menu items for audio streaming services are also available For details refer to each manual on the supplied CD ROM Item Function Page Tone Control Tone Control Adjusts the high frequency range and low frequency 73 range of sounds DSP Level DSP Level Adjusts the sound field effect level 73 e Sets whether the dynamic range from maximum to res DRG minimum is automatically adjusted when the volume 73 DSP Surround is adjusted DSP Surround Extended RX V577 only Surround Selects how to play back 5 1 to 7 1 channel sources 73 EXTD when surround back speakers are used Enhancer d Enhancer Enables disables Compressed Music Enhancer 74 Input Trim Corrects volume differences between input sources 74 In Trim Volume Trim Subwoofer Trim i Volume Trim SW Trim Fine adjusts the subwoofer volume 74 ZoneB Trim RX V577 only 70 ZB Trim Corrects volume differences between Zone A B Lipsyne Lipsync Enables disables the Lipsync setting in the Setup 74 menu Signal Info Signal Info Displays information about the video a
145. ss SETUP 2 Use the cursor keys to select Network and press ENTER 3 Use the cursor keys to select Network Update and press ENTER If new firmware is available the envelope icon 14 appears in the screen Network Update CON Firmware Version xxx System ID XXXXXXXX Update ENTER Back RETURN CONFIGURATIONS gt Updating the unit s firmware via the network En 97 APPENDIX Frequently asked questions The new speaker system does not provide an ideal sound balance If you have changed speakers or have a new speaker system use YPAO to optimize the speaker settings again p 38 If you want to adjust the speaker settings manually use Speaker in the Setup menu p 79 Since we have small children we want to set limitations on the volume control If a small child accidentally operates the controls on the main unit or remote control the volume may suddenly increase This may also cause injury or damage the unit or speakers We recommend using Max Volume in the Setup menu to set the maximum volume level for the unit in advance p 86 lam occasionally startled by a sudden loud sound when turning on the unit By default the volume level when the unit last entered standby mode is automatically applied If you want to fix the volume use Initial Volume in the Setup menu to set the volume to be applied when the receiver is turned on p 86 We are bot
146. supports 2 to 5 1 channel speaker system e RX V577 only You can connect two subwoofers with built in amplifier to the unit Two subwoofers connected to the unit output the same sounds PREPARATIONS Placing speakers En 12 7 1 channel system RX V577 only oe 7 ED 30 cm 1 ft or GED B Gho am ENT 30 a Ar 5 1 channel system e To utilize this configuration set Virtual CINEMA FRONT p 78 in the Setup menu to On 32 e You can enjoy surround sound even without the center speaker front 4 1 channel system PREPARATIONS gt Placing speakers En 13 111 213 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 17 4 1 channel system 2 1 channel system 3 1 channel system PREPARATIONS gt Placing speakers En 14 E Setting the speaker impedance U S A and Canada models only Under its default settings the unit is configured for 8 ohm speakers When connecting 6 ohm speakers set the speaker impedance to 6 Q MIN 1 Before connecting speakers connect the power cable to an AC wall outlet 2 While holding down STRAIGHT on the front panel press power power e000 o ee O STRAIGHT 3 Check that SP IMP is displayed on the front display 4 Press STRAIGHT to select 6 Q MIN 5 Press D power to set the unit to standby mode and remove the power cable from the AC wall outlet You are now ready to connect the speakers PREP
147. t display information 71 Front panel part names and functions 7 Function Setup menu 89 G GEQ Equalizer Setup menu 81 H Hall in Munich sound program 46 Hall in Vienna sound program 46 HDMI Setup menu 83 HDMI Control HDMI Setup menu 83 HDMI OUT TV Audio Output Setup menu 83 HDMI signal compatibility 113 Headphones 46 High definition audio 113 HTC Connect 110 n Trim Volume Trim Option menu 74 ndicator part names and functions 8 nformation Network Setup menu 91 nformation display front display 8 nformation switching front display 71 NIT ADVANCED SETUP menu 95 nitial Volume Volume Setup menu 86 nput front display information 71 nput Rename Function Setup menu 89 nput Trim Volume Trim Option menu 74 nterlock Option menu 75 nternal Err YPAO error message 40 nternal Error error indication 106 nternet radio listening 64 P Address Information Setup menu 91 P Address Network Setup menu 91 iPod charge 53 iPod content playback 53 iPod content playback AirPlay 67 iTunes content playback AirPlay 67 L Language Setup menu 93 Level Speaker Setup menu 81 Level Error YPAO warning message 41 LFE Low Frequency Effects 108 Lipsync 108 Lipsync Option menu 74 Lipsync Sound Setup menu 86 Low Frequency Effects LFE 108 M MAC Address Information Setup menu 91 MAC Address MAC Address Filter Setup menu 92 MAC Address Filter Network Se
148. t easier to use e e Default settings are underlined E Input Rename Changes the input source name displayed on the front display Input sources HDMI 1 6 AV 1 6 USB AUX Procedure 1 Use the cursor keys A V to select an input source to be renamed and press ENTER To select a name from the presets use the cursor keys A V to select an input source and the cursor keys lt I l gt to select a preset name Use the cursor keys lt to move the edit position and the cursor keys A V to select a character ii Input Rename HDMI1 a v OK ENTER CANCEL RETURN 3 To confirm the new name press ENTER e To cancel the entry press RETURN 4 To change another input source name repeat steps 1 to 3 5 To exit from the menu press SETUP E Dimmer Adjusts the brightness of the front display Setting range 4 to O higher to brighten e The front display may become dark when ECO Mode p 88 is set to On E Memory Guard Prevents accidental changes to the settings Settings Off Does not protect the settings On Protects the settings until Off is selected e When Memory Guard is set to On the lock icon is displayed on the menu screen Memory Guard Icon Back RETURN CONFIGURATIONS gt Configuring various functions Setup menu En 89 E DC OUT Configures the DC OUT jack setting Power Mode Selects how to supply power to the Yamah
149. t from the unit Connecting audio devices such as CD players Connect audio devices such as CD players and MD players to the unit Depending on the audio output jacks available on your audio device choose one of the following connections Audio input jacks on the unit AV 1 OPTICAL Audio output jacks on audio device Digital optical Digital coaxial AV 2 3 COAXIAL Analog stereo AV 4 6 AUDIO The unit rear Ey o Jeee000 Audio device AV 1 6 jacks Audio output either digital optical digital coaxial or analog stereo If you select the input source by pressing AV 1 6 the audio played back on the audio device will be output from the unit PREPARATIONS gt Connecting playback devices En 23 HEBEL Connecting to the jack on the front panel Use the AUX jack on the front panel to temporarily connect devices such as portable audio players to the unit Before making a connection stop playback on the device and turn down the volume on the unit aux NPuT The unit front Portable audio player If you select AUX as the input source by pressing AUX the audio played back on the device will be output from the unit e You need to prepare the audio cable that matches the output jacks on your device e For details on how to connect an iPod or a USB storage device see Connecting an iPo
150. t speakers will produce surround back channel low frequency components configurable in Crossover Select this option when one large speaker is connected Large x1 The surround back speaker will produce all of the surround back channel frequency components Select this option when two large speakers are connected Large x2 The surround back speakers will produce all of the surround back channel frequency components Select this option when no surround back speakers are connected None The surround speakers and subwoofer or front speakers will produce surround back channel audio as z Surround Back is automatically set to None when Power Amp Assign is set to BI AMP or Zone B or when Surround is set to None e Surround Back is not available when Virtual CINEMA FRONT is set to On Crossover Sets the lower limit of the low frequency components that can be output from a speaker whose size is set to Small A frequency sound lower than the specified value will be produced from the subwoofer or front speakers Settings 40 Hz 60 Hz 80 Hz 90 Hz 100 Hz 110 Hz 120 Hz 160 Hz 200 Hz e If the volume and crossover frequency are adjustable on your subwoofer set the volume to half and crossover frequency to maximum Subwoofer Phase Sets the phase of the subwoofer When the bass sound is lacking or unclear switch the subwoofer phase Se
151. the volume D MUTE key Mutes the audio output FEATURES Part names and functions En 10 PREPARATIONS General setup procedure a Placing speakers p 12 2 Connecting speakers p 16 EI Connecting a TV p 19 Connecting playback devices p 21 2 Connecting the FM AM antennas p 24 Connecting to a network wired LAN connection p 25 Connecting recording devices p 26 g Connecting the power cable p 26 Selecting an on screen menu language p 27 Connecting to a network wirelessly RX V577 only p 28 Optimizing the speaker settings automatically YPAO p 38 Select the speaker layout for the number of speakers that you are using and place them in your room Connec Connec Connec Connec Connec Connec the speakers to the unit a TV to the unit video devices such as BD DVD players and audio devices such as CD players to the unit the supplied FM AM antennas to the unit the unit to a network with a commercially available network cable recording devices to the unit After all the connections are complete plug in the power cable Select the desired on screen menu language Connect the unit to a network wirelessly Optimize the speaker settings such as volume balance and acoustic parameters to suit your room YPAO This completes all the preparations Enjoy playing movies music radio and other content with the unit PREPARATIONS gt General setup procedure E
152. tion Disable the auto standby function of the subwoofer or adjust its sensitivity level APPENDIX gt Troubleshooting en 101 Problem Cause Remedy No sound from the playback device connected to the unit with HDMI The TV does not support HDCP High bandwidth Digital Content Protection Refer to the instruction manuals for the TV and check the TV s specifications The unit is set not to output audio input through HDMI jacks from the SPEAKERS terminals In Audio Output in the Setup menu set Amp to On p 83 The number of devices connected to the HDMI OUT jack exceeds the limit Disconnect some of the HDMI devices No sound from the TV when HDMI Control is used The TV is set to output audio from the TV speakers Change the audio output setting on your TV so that the TV audio is output from the speakers connected to the unit A TV that does not support ARC is connected to the unit only with an HDMI cable Use a digital optical cable to make an audio connection p 19 If the TV is connected to the unit with an audio cable The TV audio input setting does not match the actual connection Use TV Audio Input in the Setup menu to select the correct audio input jack p 83 If you are trying to use ARC ARC is disabled on the unit or TV Set ARC in the Setup menu to On p 84 Also enable ARC on the TV O
153. tion for the displayed item appears STERED TUNED Information Program Service Program service name Program Type Current program type Radio Text Information on the current program Clock Time Current time DSP Program Sound mode name Audio Decoder Decoder name Frequency Frequency e Program Service Program Type Radio Text and Clock Time are not displayed if the radio station does not provide the Radio Data System service E Receiving traffic information automatically When TUNER is selected as the input source the unit automatically receives traffic information To enable this function follow the procedure below to set the traffic information station 1 When TUNER is selected as the input source press OPTION 2 Use the cursor keys to select Traffic Program TrafficProgram and press ENTER The traffic information station search will start in 5 seconds Press ENTER again to start the search immediately e To search upward downward from the current frequency press the cursor keys A V while READY is displayed e To cancel the search press RETURN e Texts in parentheses denote indicators on the front display The following screen appears for about 3 seconds when the search finishes Ben a a Traffic information station frequency e TP Not Found appears for about 3 seconds when no traffic information stations are found
154. tions are not available Selecting sound programs Adjusting the tone control Operating the on screen and Option menus Viewing information on the front display when not in operation Enhancing the bass Extra Bass Extra Bass allows you to enjoy enhanced bass sounds regardless of the size of the front speakers and the presence or absence of the subwoofer 1 Press BASS Each time you press the key Extra Bass is enabled or disabled Bo id as e You can also use Extra Bass p 80 in the Setup menu to enable disable Extra Bass Enjoying compressed music with enhanced sound Compressed Music Enhancer compressed music ENHANCER Compressed Music Enhancer adds depth and breadth to the sound allowing you to enjoy a dynamic sound close to the original sound before it was compressed This function can be used along with any other sound modes Press ENHANCER Each time you press the key Compressed Music Enhancer is enabled or disabled ENHANCER lights up e Compressed Music Enhancer does not work on the following audio sources Signals whose sampling rate is over 48 kHz High definition streaming audio a e You can also use Enhancer p 74 in the Option menu to enable disable Compressed Music Enhancer PLAYBACK gt Selecting the sound mode En 48 FM AM TUNING MODE Listening to FM AM radio You can tune into a radio station
155. ttings Normal Does not reverse the subwoofer phase Reverse Reverses the subwoofer phase Extra Bass Enables disables Extra Bass When Extra Bass is enabled you can enjoy enhanced bass sounds regardless of the size of the front speakers and the presence or absence of the subwoofer Settings Off Disables Extra Bass On Enables Extra Bass e You can also use BASS on the remote control to enable disable Extra Bass p 48 CONFIGURATIONS gt Configuring various functions Setup menu En 80 Virtual CINEMA FRONT Selects whether to use the front 5 channel speaker Virtual CINEMA FRONT configuration Settings Off Disables the front 5 channel speaker configuration On Enables the front 5 channel speaker configuration 2 Select On only when utilizing the Virtual CINEMA FRONT configuration p 13 e This setting is not available when Surround is set to None E Distance Sets the distance between each speaker and listening position so that sounds from the speakers reach the listening position at the same time First select the unit of distance from Meter or Feet Choices Front L Front R Center Surround L Surround R Surround Back L RX V577 only Surround Back R RX V577 only Subwoofer Setting range 0 30 m to 24 00 m 1 0 ft to 80 0 ft 0 05 m 0 2 ft increments Default Front L Front R Subwoofer 3 00 m 10 0 ft Center 2 60 m 8 6 ft Others 2 40 m 8 0 ft E
156. tup menu 92 Manual Setting Wireless Wi Fi Setup menu 34 Manual station preset FM AM radio 50 Max Volume Volume Setup menu 86 Media sharing setup 60 Memory Guard Function Setup menu 89 Menu language selection 27 Monaural reception FM radio 49 Mono Movie sound program 45 MOVIE sound program category 45 Multiple room playback 69 MUSIC sound program category 46 Music Video sound program 46 Muting 42 N NAS Network Attached Storage 25 60 NAS content playback 61 Network Setup menu 91 Network Attached Storage NAS 25 60 Network Connection Network Setup menu 91 Network information 91 Network Name Network Setup menu 92 Network Standby Network Setup menu 92 Network Update Network Setup menu 93 No content error indication 106 No device error indication 106 No Front SP YPAO error message 40 No MIC YPAO error message 40 No Signal YPAO error message 40 No Sur SP YPAO error message 40 Noisy YPAO error message 40 Not available error indication 106 Not connected error indication 106 NTSC TV FORMAT ADVANCED SETUP menu 95 0 Option menu 72 Out of Phase YPAO warning message 41 Over Distance YPAO warning message 41 APPENDIX gt Index En 120 P PAL TV FORMAT ADVANCED SETUP menu 95 Panorama DSP Parameter Setup menu 85 PC content playback 61 PEQ Equalizer Setup menu 81 Perform Update Network Update Setup menu 93 PIN Code Wireless Wi
157. udio signal 74 Audio In Audio In Combines the video jack of the selected input source 75 with an audio jack of others Video Out Video Out Selects a video to be output with radio sounds 75 Auto Preset Auto Preset Automatically registers FM radio stations with strong 50 signals as presets Clear Preset Clear Preset Clear radio stations registered to preset numbers 51 gt Configuring playback settings for different playback sources Option menu En 72 Item Function Page U K and Europe models only Traffic Program TrafficProgram Automatically searches for a traffic information 52 station Configures the repeat setting for the iPod p 56 Repeat Repeat USB storage device p 59 or media server p 63 Shuffle Shuffle Configures the shuffle setting for the iPod p 56 o USB storage device p 59 or media server p 63 Enables disables volume controls from iTunes iPod Volume Interlock Interlock via AirPlay 75 Adds your favorite Internet radio station to the Bookmarks folder or removes it from the 66 Bookmarks folder Bookmark On Bookmark On Bookmark Off Bookmark Off E Tone Control Tone Control Adjusts the high frequency range Treble and low frequency range Bass of sounds Choices Treble Treble Bass Bass Setting range 6 0 dB to Bypass Bypass to 6 0 dB 0 5 dB increments X e You can also adjust the tone with the front panel controls Press T
158. unit with the HDMI cable which transmits video signal to the TV Check the following after the HDMI Control settings 1 Select a TV program with the TV remote conirol 2 Check that the input source of the unit will be automatically switched to AV 4 and the TV audio will be played back on the unit If you cannot hear the TV audio check the following ARC p 84 in the Setup menu is set to On The HDMI cable is connected to the ARC compatible HDMI jack HDMI jack marked ARC on the TV Some HDMI jack on the TV is not compatible with ARC For details refer to the instruction manual for the TV e If the audio is interrupted while using ARC set ARC p 84 in the Setup menu to Off and use a digital optical cable to input TV audio to the unit p 19 e When using ARC connect a TV with an HDMI cable that supports ARC a x fd as e AV 4 is set as TV audio input at the factory If you have connected any external device to the AV 4 jacks use TV Audio Input p 83 in the Setup menu to change the TV audio input assignment To use the SCENE function p 43 you also need to change the input assignment for SCENE TV APPENDIX gt Information on HDMI en 112 HDMI signal compatibility Audio signals Audio signal type Audio signal format Compatible media example 2ch Linear PCM 2ch 32 to 192 kHz 16 20 24 bit CD DVD Video DVD Audio Mult
159. usic stored on media servers PCs NAS p 60 The Internet radio cannot be played The selected Internet radio station is currently not available There may be a network problem at the radio station or the service may have been stopped Try the station later or select another station The selected Internet radio station is currently broadcasting silence Some Internet radio stations broadcast silence at certain of times of the day Try the station later or select another station Access to the network is restricted by the firewall settings of your network devices such as the router Check the firewall settings of your network devices The Internet radio can be played only when it passes through the port designated by each radio station The port number varies depending on the radio station The application for smartphone tablet AV CONTROLLER does not detect the unit The MAC address filter is enabled on the unit In MAC Address Filter in the Setup menu disable the MAC address filter or specify the MAC address of your smartphone tablet to allow it to access to the unit p 92 The unit and smartphone tablet are not in the same network Check the network connections and your router settings and then connect the unit and smartphone tablet to the same network Firmware update via the network is failed t may not be possible depending on the condition of the network Update the firmwar
160. ut HTC Connect This receiver features HTC Connect a simple way to enjoy all music content from your HTC Connect certified smartphone 1 HTC Connect music streaming provided on this product has been developed based on interoperability testing as defined by the HTC Connect program with the HTC Connect compatible smartphones 2 HTC Connect has been tested with MP3 and AAC encoding formats Other formats may not be compatible 3 High network congestion may interfere with the operation of HTC Connect 4 Music navigation via the music progress bar is not currently supported with HTC Connect Please check HTC website for up to date information about features compatible devices and audio format support http www htc connect com certified devices E File formats Q USB e The unit supports playback of WAV PCM format only MP3 WMA MPEG 4 AAC FLAC and ALAC Apple Lossless Audio Codec files 1 or 2 channel audio only e The unit is compatible with sampling rate of up to 192 kHz for WAV and FLAC files 96 kHz for ALAC files and 48 kHz for other files e The unit supports gapless playback of WAV FLAC and ALAC files e Digital Rights Management DRM contents cannot be played back QC PC NAS e The unit supports playback of WAV PCM format only MP3 WMA MPEG 4 AAC FLAC and ALAC Apple Lossless Audio Codec files 1 or 2 channel audio only e The unit is compatible with sampling rates of up to 192 kHz
161. wireless network There are several methods to connect the unit to a wireless network Select a connection method according to your environment Do you own iOS devices Yes iPhone iPod touch gt A p 30 i No Does your wireless router Yes access point has a WPS gt B p 31 button No M C p 32 E A Sharing the iOS device setting You can easily setup a wireless connection by applying the connection settings on iOS devices iPhone iPod touch Before proceeding confirm that your iOS device is connected to a wireless router e You need iOS device with iOS 5 0 or later For details on supported devices see Supported devices and file formats p 109 J Press RECEIVER to turn on the unit Turn on the TV and switch the TV input to display video from the unit HDMI OUT jack e Operations with TV screen are available only when your TV is connected to the unit via HDMI 3 Press SETUP PREPARATIONS 4 Use the cursor keys A V to select Network and press ENTER 5 Use the cursor keys A V to select Network Connection and press ENTER 6 Use the cursor keys lt to select Wireless Wi Fi and press ENTER Network Connection OK ENTER Back RETURN e The unit may connect automatically to the access point to which it has connected previously In this case the message indicating the successful connection will appear You can ignore this message and proceed to the
162. ystem various speaker configurations are possible using the Zone B speakers or bi amp connection Settings Basi Select this option when you use a normal speaker system not using asic Zone B speakers or a bi amp connection Select this option when you connect front speakers that support BI AMP j bi amp connections p 17 Select this option when you use Zone B speakers p 69 in addition to Zone B x the speaker system in the main zone Zone A Subwoofer Selects whether or not a subwoofer is connected Settings Select this option when a subwoofer is connected Use The subwoofer will produce LFE low frequency effect channel audio and low frequency components from other channels Select this option when no subwoofer is connected None The front speakers will produce LFE low frequency effect channel audio and low frequency components from other channels Front Selects the size of the front speakers Settings Select this option for small speakers Small The subwoofer will produce front channel low frequency components configurable in Crossover Select this option for large speakers Large The front speakers will produce all of the front channel frequency components e Front is automatically set to Large when Subwoofer is set to None Center Selects whether or not a center speaker is connected and its size Settings Select this optio
163. z Korea model AC 220 V 60 Hz Australia model AC 240 V 50 Hz U K and Europe models ceeceeeeeeees AC 230 V 50 Hz Asia model mape e AC 220 to 240 V 50 60 Hz Power Consumptie en reeet eaa Ea AT atit 260 W e Standby Power Consumption HDMI Control Off Standby Through Off 0 1 W or less HDMI Control On Standby Through Auto No Signals EE E EE E 0 3 W Minimum HDMI Control On Standby Through On No Signals EER NA S AAA EN ES 1 0 W Typical RX V577 letwork Standby On WV sek entrei eE N AAE EY 2 3W Typical i Fi 2 8W Typical Wireless Direct cceceeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeteeeeeeee 3 1W Typical HDMI Control On StandbyThrough On No Signals Network S 8 3W Typical RX V477 letwork Standby On eects 2 3W Typical HDMI Control On StandbyThrough On No Signals Network 2 5W Typical e Maximum Power Consumption Asia Taiwan and General models cee 600 W Dimensions W x H x D E EA 435 x 161 x 315 mm 17 1 8 x 6 3 8 x 12 3 8 Reference Dimensions with attaching wireless antenna RX V577 camry Werte 435 x 221 x 327 mm 17 1 8 x 8 3 4 x 12 7 8 Including legs and protrusions e Weight RXV EAA EETA 8 1 kg 17 9 Ibs RX VATT aai 8 0 kg 17 6 Ibs Specifications are subject to change without notice APPENDIX gt Specifications En 118 Symbols Envelope icon 97 Lock icon f 89 Numerics 2 1 channel system 1

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