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Yamaha RX-V459 Owner's Manual

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2. DTV CBL 1 SONGS NOHT STRAIGHT 32 21 58 151 nsn YAMAHA YAMAHA STEREO MUSIC ENTERTAIN MOVE sui SELECT Notes Notes 1 These buttons always control this unit 1 These buttons always control your TV 2 These buttons control this unit only when AMP is pressed Remote control Digital TV Cable TV TV POWER Turns on or off the power TV VOL Increases or decreases the volume level TV CH 4 Changes the channel number TV MUTE Mutes the audio output TV INPUT Changes the input source 2 These buttons control your TV only when DTV CBL is pressed For details see the Digital TV Cable TV column on page 79 78 REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES Controlling other components Once you set the appropriate remote control codes see page 80 use the input selector buttons and xx to select the i mer ver 0 component you want to control Note that some buttons aaga e OU 55 is 51 11 may not correctly operate the selected component por 8 9900 me oogje 7 OS
3. DTS 96 24 DTS 96 24 offers an unprecedented level of audio quality for multi channel sound on DVD video and is fully backward compatible with all DTS decoders 96 refers to a 96 kHz sampling rate compared to the typical 48 kHz sampling rate 24 refers to 24 bit word length DTS 96 24 offers sound quality transparent to the original 96 24 master and 96 24 5 1 channel sound with full quality full motion video for music programs and motion picture soundtracks on DVD video B DTS Digital Theater Systems Digital Surround DTS digital surround was developed to replace the analog soundtracks of movies with a 6 1 channel digital sound track and is now rapidly gaining popularity in movie theaters around the world Digital Theater Systems Inc has developed a home theater system so that you can enjoy the depth of sound and natural spatial representation of DTS digital surround in your home This system produces practically distortion free 6 1 channel sound technically front left and right center surround left and right and LFE 0 1 subwoofer channels for a total of 5 1 channels This unit incorporates a DTS ES decoder that enables 6 1 channel reproduction by adding the surround back channel to the existing 5 1 channel format B ITU R ITU R is the radio communication sector of the ITU International Telecommunication Union ITU R recommends a standard speaker placement which is used in many critical listening rooms e
4. 6 to 6 dB Control step 0 5 dB Initial setting 0 dB 2 22 Press A V to select a frequency band and lt gt to adjust the selected frequency band Following is an example where 100 Hz is selected as the frequency band DVR VAUX DIV CBL DVD MD CD R TUNER CD LITE r Testtone TEST Choices OFF ON Select OFF to stop test tones and output the currently selected source component Select ON to output test tones from the front left and center speakers and adjust the tonal quality of the center speaker B Low frequency effect level Use this feature to adjust the output level of the LFE dow frequency effect channel according to the capacity of your subwoofer or headphones The LFE channel carries low frequency special effects which are only added to certain scenes This setting is effective only when this unit decodes Dolby Digital or DTS signals Control range 20 to 0 dB Control step 1 dB Speaker 5 LFE Adjusts the speaker LFE level Lap Headphone LFE Adjusts the headphone LFE level Note Depending on the settings of BASS OUT see page 71 some signals may not be output at the SUBWOOFER OUTPUT jack SET MENU B Dynamic range F Use this feature to select the amount of range compression to be applied to your speakers or headphones This setting is effective only when this unit is decoding Dolby M and DTS sig
5. Front panel or Remote control M DVR VAUX DIV CBL DVD 0 0 TUNER CD CINEMAS Currently selected sound field program Notes Choose a sound field program based on your listening preference not merely on the name of the program When you select an input source this unit automatically selects the last sound field program used with the corresponding input source Sound field programs cannot be selected when the component connected to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks is selected as the input source see page 36 Sampling frequencies higher than 48 kHz except for DTS 96 24 signals are sampled down to 48 kHz and then sound field programs are applied To display information about the currently selected input source in the front panel display see page 37 for details USING OTHER FEATURES Using SILENT CINEMA SILENT CINEMA allows you to enjoy multi channel music or movie sound including Dolby Digital and DTS sources through ordinary headphones SILENT CINEMA activates automatically whenever you connect headphones to the PHONES jack while listening to CINEMA DSP or HiFi DSP sound field programs see page 55 When activated the SILENT CINEMA indicator lights up in the front panel display Notes SILENT CINEMA does not activate when MULTI CH INPUT is selected as the input source see page 36 SILENT CINEMA is not effective when the DIRECT STEREO see p
6. Be sure to make the same type of video connections as those made for your TV see page 17 For example if you connected your TV to the VIDEO MONITOR OUT jack of this unit connect your other components to the VIDEO jacks To make a digital connection to a component other than the default component assigned to each DIGITAL INPUT jack select the corresponding setting for OPTICAL IN or COAXIAL IN in INPUT ASSIGN see page 73 If you connect your DVD player to both the DIGITAL INPUT OPTICAL and the DIGITAL INPUT COAXIAL jacks priority is given to the signals input at the DIGITAL INPUT COAXIAL jack Connecting a DVD player DIGITAL INPUT P 9 COMPONENT VIDEO S Bee SVIDEO Optical audio out S Video out Audio out Coaxial audio out Video out Component video out DVD Player 18 CONNECTIONS Connecting DVD recorder or a VCR 000 PONENT VIDEO 000 000000 2 gt gt d o z S video out S video in Audio in Video in Video out Audio out Component video out DVD recorder or VCR B Connecting an STB Cable TV receiver or satellite receiver Audio out Component video out Video out Optical audio out S video out 000000 000000 i 2608000
7. DVR V AUX DIV CBL DVD MD D R PTUNER CD AUTO TUNED YAMAHA No colon Lights up D gt 9 O m zi 2 If a colon appears in the front panel display tuning is not possible Press PRESET TUNING to turn the colon off PRESET TUNING 1 Rotate the INPUT selector to select TUNER as the input source 4 Press PRESET TUNING lt once to begin automatic tuning When this unit is tuned into a station the TUNED indicator lights up and the frequency of the received station is shown in the front panel display INPUT Front panel Press to tune into a higher frequency Press lt to tune into a lower frequency 2 Press FM AM to select the reception band FM or AM appears in the front panel display PRESETTUNING gt jum DVR VAUX DTV CBL DVD MD CD Ri PTUNER AUTO TUNED sp 1 Lights up 43 FM AM TUNING If the signal received from the station you want to select is Manual tuning weak tune into it manually Note Manually tuning into an FM station automatically switches the tuner to monaural reception to increase the signal quality N GYAMAHA 9 amp 65 x 3 0001 2 Press FM AM to select the reception band 44 Rotate the INPUT selector to
8. GLOSSARY Audio information B Dolby Digital Dolby Digital is a digital surround sound system that gives you completely independent multi channel audio With 3 front channels front L R and center and 2 surround stereo channels Dolby Digital provides 5 full range audio channels With an additional channel especially for bass effects called LFE Low Frequency Effect the system has a total of 5 1 channels LFE is counted as 0 1 channel By using 2 channel stereo for the surround speakers more accurate moving sound effects and surround sound environment are possible than with Dolby Surround The wide dynamic range from maximum to minimum volume reproduced by the 5 full range channels and the precise sound orientation generated using digital sound processing provide listeners with unprecedented excitement and realism With this unit any sound environment from monaural up to a 5 1 channel configuration can be freely selected for your enjoyment Dolby Digital EX Dolby Digital EX creates 6 full bandwidth output channels from 5 1 channel sources This is done using a matrix decoder that derives 3 surround channels from the 2 in the original recording For the best results Dolby Digital EX should be used with movie sound tracks recorded with Dolby Digital Surround EX With this additional channel you can experience more dynamic and realistic moving sound especially with scenes with fly over and fly around effects B Dolb
9. 2 2 2 m 2 6 25 SL ISR SL ISR SL ISR SB SB 58 uz E L uz R L gt gt gt 5 8 si si 88 58 58 ISB E R L R L R 2 2 d 2 4 EN gt 8 xx ISL SL ISR SL ISR SB SB ISB c c c t L R L R gt SL ISR 51 ISR SL ISR SB SB ISB 63 SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS 2 channel audio 2 channel audio Sound field program 5 1 6 1 channel audio monaural stereo E L E t 4 2 4 2 T gt 202 SL 51 ISR SL ISR SB SB ISB E J E E gt SL ISR SL ISR SL ISR SB SB ISB Pro Logic Pro Logic c c 5 L E d gt SL ISR SL ISR 58 SB Pro Logic II ZW 2 z EX E Pro Logic IIx
10. AOA Once you press LEVEL on the remote control you can also select the speaker by pressing A V 3 Press lt gt on the remote control to adjust the speaker output level Press to increase the value Press lt to decrease the value Control range 10 dB to 10 dB PRESET CH Press ENTER on the remote control when you have completed your adjustment A B C D E PRESET CH Selecting the Compressed Music Enhancer mode Compression artifacts such as the MP3 format are created by a lossy compression scheme where the audio is resampled to lower the bitrate and to remove sounds that are indistinguishable to typical human hearing The Compressed Music Enhancer feature of this unit enhances your listening experience by regenerating the missing harmonics in a compression artifact As a result flattened complexity due to the loss of the high frequency fidelity as well as lack of bass due to the loss of low frequency bass is compensated providing the improved performance of the overall sound system Notes The Compressed Music Enhancer mode is compatible with the PCM signals 32 kHz 44 1 kHz and 48 kHz and the analog 2 channel input sources The Compressed Music Enhancer mode is not effective with any of the sound field programs When the Compressed Music Enhancer mode is turned on while an incompatible input source is being played back Not Available appears in the front pa
11. COMPONENT VIDEO 090000 19 CONNECTIONS Connecting a CD player an MD player or a tape deck Connect your CD player MD player or tape deck via analog connection CAUTION Do not connect this unit or other components to the AC power supply until all connections between components are complete Note To make a digital connection to a component other than the default component assigned to each DIGITAL INPUT jack select the corresponding setting for OPTICAL IN or COAXIAL IN in INPUT ASSIGN see page 73 CD Player Audio out AUDIO DIGITAL INPUT mec Audio out Audio in MD recorder or tape deck 20 CONNECTIONS Connecting a multi format player or an external decoder This unit is equipped with 6 additional input jacks FRONT L R CENTER SURROUND L R and SUBWOOFER for discrete multi channel input from a multi format player external decoder sound processor or pre amplifier Connect the output jacks on your multi format player or external decoder to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks Be sure to match the left and right output jacks to the left and right input jacks for the front and surround channels CAUTION Do not connect this unit or other components to the AC power supply until all connections between co
12. Remote control button Sound Fleld Program Features Sources CINEMA DSP processing This program reproduces the extremely wide sound field of a 70 mm movie theater in detail making both the video and the sound field incredibly real This is ideal for any kind of video source encoded in Dolby Surround Dolby Digital or DTS especially large scale movie productions CINEMA DSP processing This program reproduces dialog and sound effects in the latest sound form for science fiction films thus creating a broad and expansive cinematic space amid silence You can enjoy science fiction films encoded in Dolby Surround Dolby Digital or DTS in a virtual space sound field employing the most advanced techniques MULTI CINEMA DSP processing This program reproduces the sound design of the 2 newest 70 mm and multi channel soundtrack films similar to the sound field of the newest movie theaters so the reverberations of the sound field itself are restrained as much as possible CINEMA DSP processing This program reproduces sounds from 70 mm and multi channel soundtrack films characterized by soft and extensive sound field Standard processing for the selected decoder For music sources You can select from the following sound fields when playing music sources like CD FM AM broadcasting tapes etc 137 AOA Enhanced processing for the selected decoder Press the PROGRAM lt 4 buttons on the front panel
13. VOLUME LI1 TL iin II DOS La Flashes Select FL to adjust the balance of the front left speaker Select FR to adjust the balance of the front right speaker Select to adjust the balance of the center speaker Select SL to adjust the balance of the surround left speaker Select SR to adjust the balance of the surround right speaker Select SB to adjust the balance of the surround back speaker Select SWFR to adjust the balance of the subwoofer Note C SL SR SB and SWFR cannot be adjusted if CENTER see page 70 SUR LR see page 70 SUR see page 70 and BASS OUT see page 71 are set to NONE respectively 71 215 m 25 55 m SET MENU Speaker distance Use this feature to manually adjust the distance of each speaker and the delay applied to the respective channel Ideally each speaker should be the same distance from the main listening position However this is not possible in most home situations Thus a certain amount of delay must be applied to the sound from each speaker so that all sounds will arrive at the listening position at the same time Unit F Choices meters m feet ft Initial setting U S A and Canada models feet ft Other models meters m Select meters to adjust speaker distances in meters Select feet to adjust speaker di
14. YAMAHA RX V459 AV Receiver Ampli tuner audio vid o OWNER S MANUAL MODE D EMPLOI BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG BRUKSANVISNING GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING CAUTION READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT 1 2 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 To assure the finest performance please read this manual carefully Keep it in a safe place for future reference Install this sound system in a well ventilated cool dry clean place away from direct sunlight heat sources vibration dust moisture and or cold Allow ventilation space of at least 30 cm on the top 20 cm on the left and right and 20 cm on the back of this unit Locate this unit away from other electrical appliances motors or transformers to avoid humming sounds Do not expose this unit to sudden temperature changes from cold to hot and do not locate this unit in a environment with high humidity i e a room with a humidifier to prevent condensation inside this unit which may cause an electrical shock fire damage to this unit and or personal injury Avoid installing this unit where foreign object may fall onto this unit and or this unit may be exposed to liquid dripping or splashing On the top of this unit do not place other components as they may cause damage and or discoloration on the surface of this unit burning objects i e candles as they may cause fire damage to this unit and o
15. frequency signals of other speakers set to SML or to NONE are directed to the subwoofer The low frequency signals of the front left and right channels are directed to the front left and right speakers and the subwoofer regardless of the FRONT setting see page 70 Crossover SHIVER Use this feature to select a crossover frequency of all the speakers set to SML or SMALL or to NONE in SPEAKER SET see page 70 All frequencies below the selected frequency will be sent to the subwoofer or to the speakers set to LRG or LARGE in SPEAKER SET see page 70 Choices 40Hz 60Hz 80Hz 90Hz 100Hz 1 10Hz 120Hz 160Hz 200Hz Subwoofer phase FHi Use this feature to switch the phase of your subwoofer if bass sounds are lacking or unclear Choices NRM REV Select if you do not want to reverse the phase of your subwoofer Select REV to reverse the phase of your subwoofer B Speaker level Use this feature to manually balance the speaker levels between the front left or surround left speakers and each speaker selected in SPEAKER SET see page 70 The selected speaker outputs test tone and the speaker indicator of the speaker flashes Control range 10 0 to 10 0 dB Control step 1 0 dB Initial setting 0 dB The following is an example where FL is selected to adjust the balance of the front left speaker DVR V AUX DTV CBL DVD MD CD R TUNER CD
16. 1 1 Press TUNER on the remote control and then press BAND to select FM as the reception band FM appears in the front panel display TUNER LEVEL 5 8 2 sure the EON indicator is lit in the front panel display If the EON indicator is not lit in the front panel display select another Radio Data System program so that the EON indicator lights up 51 m o z D gt 9 O RADIO DATA SYSTEM TUNING U K AND EUROPE MODELS ONLY 3 52 Press EON on the remote control repeatedly to select one of the 4 Radio Data System program types NEWS AFFAIRS INFO or SPORT The name of the selected program type appears in the front panel display a gt Lights up se To cancel the EON feature press EON on the remote control repeatedly until the name of the program type disappears and EON OFF appears in the front panel display Displaying the Radio Data System information Use this feature to display the 4 types of the Radio Data System information PS program service PTY program type RT radio text and CT clock time The corresponding indicators light up in the front panel display Notes You can select one of the Radio Data System modes only when the corresponding Radio Data System indicator lights up in the front panel display It may take a while for thi
17. 293 297 234 237 JVC 296 246 247 286 KENDO 298 KTV 297 239 LOEWE 298 248 293 297 225 226 233 MAGNAVOX 297 225 239 MARANTZ 298 MATSUI 295 MEMOREX 297 MITSUBISHI 299 297 259 287 NEC 297 252 282 NOKIA 244 245 NOKIA OCEANIC 245 NORDMENDE 265 266 ONWA 296 PANASONIC 234 235 236 253 288 211 PHILCO 297 225 239 PHILIPS 225 PIONEER 226 235 254 255 268 PORTLAND 297 256 PROSCAN 293 PROTON 297 QUASAR 234 235 RADIO SHACK299 293 297 RCA 293 297 234 256 257 258 SABA 223 269 265 266 SAMPO 297 SAMSUNG 297 239 248 262 275 SANYO 295 233 279 272 273 274 212 SCHNEIDER 296 SCOTT 297 SHARP 292 239 232 213 216 SIEMENS 229 SIGNATURE 292 SONY 263 214 SYLVANIA 297 225 TELEFUNKEN 269 264 265 266 THOMSON 223 266 TOSHIBA 292 226 267 215 VIDECH 297 242 WARDS 297 239 232 YAMAHA 213 299 292 253 242 VCR ADMIRAL 395 AIWA 396 397 398 329 AKAI 322 323 324 AUDIO DYNAMIC 392 394 BELL amp HOWELL 393 BLAUPUNKT 325 326 BROCSONIC 327 BUSH 322 CANON 325 328 CGM 396 332 CITIZEN 396 CRAIG 396 363 CURTIS MATHIS 397 328 333 DAEWOO 328 334 335 DBX 392 394 DIMENSIA 333 DYNATECH 397 EMERSON 327 334 396 397 FISHER 393 336 FUNAI 397 GE 328 333 387 GO VIDEO 353 GOODMANS 334 337 GRUNDIG 332 338 HITACHI 325 333 349 342 343 INSTANT REPLAY 325 328 ITT NOKIA 393 JC PENNY 392 393 394 328 333 349 396 363 392 394 344 345 346
18. 347 KENDO 396 KENWOOD 392 394 396 LG GOLDSTAR396 388 LOEWE 396 337 LUXOR 395 393 396 397 336 349 325 326 328 MARANTZ 392 394 MARTA 396 MATSUI 396 MEMOREX 328 336 396 397 MINOLTA 333 349 MITSUBISHI 399 344 348 359 352 353 MTC 363 397 MULTITECH 397 348 354 NEC 392 394 344 383 NOKIA OCEANIC 395 NOKIA 393 395 OKANO 323 OLYMPIC 325 328 ORION 327 PANASONIC 325 328 355 378 384 385 386 PENTAX 333 349 PHILCO 325 328 397 PHILIPS 325 326 328 337 356 357 PHONOLA 337 PILOT 396 PIONEER 325 QUASAR 325 328 RCA PROSCAN 325 326 328 333 335 349 358 369 363 397 REALISTIC 393 397 328 336 359 362 396 363 SAMSUNG 354 358 363 364 365 366 SANSUI 394 SANYO 393 336 367 SCHNEIDER 337 SCOTT 399 335 336 348 359 352 354 358 SELECO 322 SHARP 395 362 382 SIEMENS 393 SIGNATURE 2000 395 397 SONY 368 379 372 373 374 375 SYLVANIA 397 325 326 328 SYMPHONIC 397 TANDBERG 334 TANDY 397 TASHIRO 396 TATUNG 392 394 TEAC 392 394 397 TECHNICS 325 328 TEKNIKA 396 TELEFUNKEN 376 377 THOMAS 397 THORN 393 396 TOSHIBA 335 369 389 TOTEVISON 363 396 UNITECH 363 UNIVERSUM 396 327 376 VIDEOSONIC 363 W WHOUSE 396 WARDS 395 396 336 362 YAMAHA 399 392 393 394 ZENITH 344 368 379 396 397 DVD PLAYER DENON 623 624 FUNAI 625 HITACHI 626 JVC 627 KENWOOD 628 LG GOLD STAR 645 MITSUBISHI 629 ONKYO 632 633 634 PANASONIC 623 63
19. 36 5 5 89 r Enjoying unprocessed input sources 36 Enjoying pure hi fi stereo sound 3 Displaying the input source information 37 Playing video sources in the background 38 FEATURES Built in 6 channel power amplifier Minimum RMS output power 0 06 THD 20 Hz to 20 kHz 8 Q Front 90 W 90 W Center 90 W Surround 90 W 90 W Surround back 90 W Sound field features Proprietary YAMAHA technology for the creation of sound fields Dolby Digital Dolby Digital EX decoder DTS DTS ES Matrix 6 1 Discrete 6 1 DTS Neo 6 DTS 96 24 decoder Dolby Pro Logic Dolby Pro Logic Dolby Pro Logic IIx decoder Virtual CINEMA DSP SILENT CINEMA Sophisticated AM FM tuner 40 station random and direct preset tuning Automatic preset tuning Preset station shifting capability preset editing Notes 3 indicates a tip for your operation Radio Data System U K and Europe models only Radio Data System tuning capability Other features 192 kHz 24 bit D A converter 6 additional input jacks for discrete multi channel input S video signal input output capability Component video input output capability 3 COMPONENT VIDEO INs and 1 MONITOR OUT Optical and coaxial digital audio signal jacks Sleep timer Cinema and music night listening modes R
20. HOLD indicator lights up in the front panel display while this unit is searching for stations L Ec PTY SEEK aah Flashes Lights up To stop searching for stations press SEEK START on the remote control again Notes This unit stops searching for stations when a station broadcasting the selected program type is found If the station found is not the one you desire press PTY SEEK START again to resume searching for another station broadcasting the same program type Using the Radio Data System station network Use this feature to receive the EON enhanced other networks data service of the Radio Data System station network Once you select one of the 4 Radio Data System program types NEWS AFFAIRS INFO or SPORT this unit automatically searches for all the available preset stations that are scheduled to broadcast the EON data service of the selected program type for a certain duration of time When the scheduled EON data service starts this unit automatically switches to the local station broadcasting the EON data service and then switches back to the national station once the EON data service ends Notes You can use this feature only when the EON data service is available EON indicator lights up in the front panel display only when the EON data service is being received from a Radio Data System station POWER POWER POWER MUS ENTERTAIN MOVE 1
21. Lacie Manual preset tuning 246 j U Selecting preset stations 247 v Rear panel eee ye REY Exchanging preset stations sss 48 m RADIO DATA SYSTEM TUNING AND EUROPE MODELS ONLY 50 2 PREPARATION Selecting the Radio Data System program 50 z Using the Radio Data System station network 51 9 CONNEGCTIONS 4Ga uicina cadit 11 Displaying the Radio Data System information 52 Placing speakers 5s Connecting speakers 2 12 Information on jacks and cable plugs 15 Audio and video signal flow 16 SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS v Corinecting TV keni Ai 17 m Connecting a DVD player SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS mee 54 5 a DVD recorder VCR or an 18 Selecting sound field programs 54 A Connecting a CD player Cu field 2 2 an MD player or a tape 20 ADEE SOUN Heic parameter series 5 Connecting a multi format player Sound field program speaker layouts 63 or an external decoder sssssss 21 Connecting a game console a video camera or a portable audio player 21 Connecting the FM and AM antennas 22 ADVANCED OPERATION 8 Connecting the power cable Og Setting the speaker impedance SET MENU ee co av een Eyes Cede e aie D Using
22. Note First carry out steps 1 through 3 in Automatic preset tuning on page 45 Press A B C D E and then PRESET TUNING L to select the preset station number under which the first station will be stored Automatic preset tuning stops when stations have all been stored up to E8 lt I PRESET TUNING gt 0574 AIBICID E Press PRESET TUNING so that the colon disappears from the front panel display and then press PRESET TUNING to begin tuning toward lower frequencies PRESET TUNING lt PRESET TUNING gt GLO 46 Manual preset tuning You can also store up to 40 stations A1 to E8 8 preset station numbers in each of the 5 preset station groups manually YAMAHA 5 1 Tune into a station automatically or manually See pages 43 and 44 for tuning instructions DVR V AUX DTV CBL DVD MD CD R PTUNER CD When this unit is tuned into a station the front panel display shows the frequency of the station received 2 Press MEMORY MAN L AUTO FM The MEMORY indicator flashes in the front panel display for approximately 5 seconds MEMORY 0 Flashes 3 Press A B C D E repeatedly to select a preset station group A to E while the MEMORY indicator is flashing The selected preset station group letter appears Check that the colon appears in the front panel display AIBIC D E Flashes DVR V AUX DTV CBL DVD MD CD R
23. Press and hold EDIT for more than 3 seconds E1 and the MEMORY indicator flash in the front panel display EDIT M Flashes DVR V AUX DTV CBL DVD MD CD R TUNER CD Tue VOLUME SP Flashes FM AM TUNING 3 Select preset station 5 using A B C D E and PRESET TUNING lt gt 5 and the MEMORY indicator flash in the front panel display See Selecting preset stations on page 47 AIBIC D E PRESET TUNING gt 7A Flashes DVR V AUX DIV CBL DVD MD CD R TUNED MEMORY VOLUME SP B Flashes 4 Press EDIT again EDIT E1 A5 appears in the front panel display and the assignments of the two preset stations are exchanged 79 W 2 30 2 PRESET TUNING a v DVR V AUX DIV CBL DVD MD CD R PTUNER CD TUNED sP uig 49 RADIO DATA SYSTEM TUNING U K AND EUROPE MODELS ONLY Radio Data System U K and Europe models only is a data transmission system used by FM stations in many countries The Radio Data System function is carried out among the network stations This unit can receive various Radio Data System data such as PS program service PTY program type RT radio text CT clock time and EON enhanced other networks when receiving Radio Data System broadcasting stations Selecting the Radio Data System 3 Press PRESET CH v o
24. Select OFF if you do not want to use this feature Mo AOA When a night listening mode is selected the NIGHT indicator lights up in the front panel display 2 Press lt gt on the remote control to adjust the effect level while NIGHT CINEMA or NIGHT MUSIC is displayed in the front panel display PRESET CH Remote control Choices MIN MID MAX Select MIN for minimum compression Select MID for standard compression Select MAX for maximum compression 31 v m 2 o z D gt 9 O USING OTHER FEATURES vie 22 NIGHT CINEMA and NIGHT MUSIC adjustments stored independently Notes You cannot use the night listening modes in the following cases when the DIRECT STEREO mode see page 37 is selected when the component connected to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks is selected as the input source see page 36 when headphones are connected to the PHONES jack The night listening modes may vary in effectiveness depending on the input source and surround sound settings you use Selecting the input mode This unit comes with a variety of input jacks Do the following to select the type of input signals you want to use Mz 2 You can adjust the default input mode of this unit by using the INPUT MODE parameter in INPUT MENU see page 74 Notes To play DTS encoded DVDs and CDs when using a digital a
25. TUNER CD TUNED MEMORY VOLUME Preset station Colon group 4 Press PRESET TUNING lt to select a preset station number 1 to 8 while the MEMORY indicator is flashing e Press to select a higher preset station number Press lt 1 to select a lower preset station number lt PRESET TUNING gt Flashes DVR V AUX DTV CBL DVD MD CD R a TUE MEMORY VOLUME E LMG R Preset station number 5 Press MEMORY MAN L AUTO FM while the MEMORY indicator is flashing The station band and frequency appear in the front panel display with the preset station group and number you have selected The MEMORY indicator disappears from the front panel display MEMORY 9 M DVR V AUX DIV CBL DVD MD CD R PTUNER CD TUNED The displayed station has been stored as C3 6 Repeat steps 1 through 5 to store other stations Notes Any stored station data existing under a preset station number is cleared when you store a new station under the same preset station number The reception mode stereo or monaural is stored along with the station frequency FM AM TUNING Selecting preset stations You can tune into any desired station simply by selecting the preset station group and number under which it was stored YAMAHA 5 137 AOA When performing this operation wi
26. audio player see page 21 z E 2 c O o z 137 2 To reproduce the source signals input at these jacks select V AUX as the input source Note The audio signals input at the PORTABLE mini jack take priority over the ones input at the AUDIO L R jacks CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Remote control This section describes the function of each control on the remote control used to control this unit To operate other components see REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES on page 78 2 POWER POWER STANDBY POWER CJ O TV AV f MD CD R E 6 E 2 5 i E g 8 LJ A B C D E DAB MEMORY GO YAMAHA Controlling this unit Press AMP to control this unit CD Infrared signal transmitter Outputs infrared control signals Aim the transmitter at the component you want to operate see page 7 2 Input selector buttons Select the input source 3 Sound field program selector buttons Select sound field programs see page 54 Use SELECT to play back 2 channel sources in surround see page 40 Use EXTD SUR to switch between 5 1 and 6 1 channel playback of multi channel sources see page 39 Use DIRECT ST to play back 2 channel sources in hi fi stereo sound see page 37 SPEAKERS Turns on or off the set of front speakers connected to the FRONT A and or B te
27. e vacation disconnect the AC power plug from the wall outlet Install this unit near the AC wall outlet where the power cable plug can be reached easily Be sure to read the TROUBLESHOOTING section on common operating errors before concluding that this unit is faulty 18 Before moving this unit press STANDBY ON to set this unit in the standby mode and then disconnect the power cable from the AC wall outlet 19 VOLTAGE SELECTOR Asia and General models only The VOLTAGE SELECTOR on the rear panel of this unit must be set for your local main voltage BEFORE plugging into the AC wall outlet Voltages are Asia model 220 230 240 V AC 50 60 Hz General model 110 120 220 230 240 V AC 50 60 Hz WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE This unit is not disconnected from the AC power source as long as it is connected to the wall outlet even if this unit itself is turned off In this state this unit is designed to consume a very small quantity of power For U K customers If the socket outlets in the home are not suitable for the plug supplied with this appliance it should be cut off and an appropriate 3 pin plug fitted For details refer to the instructions described below Note The plug severed from the mains lead must be destroyed as a plug with bared flexible cord is hazardous if engaged in a live
28. field parameters so that the sound fields are recreated accurately in your listening room Not all of the following parameters are found in every program ale To change sound field parameter settings to suit your listening environment see page 57 for details Sound field parameter Features DSP level Adjusts the level of all the DSP effect sounds within a narrow range Depending on the acoustics of your listening room you may want to increase or decrease the DSP effect level relative to the level of the direct sound Control range 6 dB to 3 dB Initial delay Presence surround and surround back initial delay Changes the apparent distance from the source sound by adjusting the delay between the direct sound and the first reflection heard by the listener The smaller the value the closer the sound source seems to the listener The larger the value the farther it seems For a small room set to a small value For a large room set to a large value Control range 1 to 99 ms INIT DLY and P INIT DLY 1 to 49 ms S INIT DLY and SB INI DLY Source sound 1 1 Early reflections vd vi z z 5 HE HI 1 1 Time lle Time Delay Delay Sound source a 7 Reflection face 2 Small value 1 ms Large value 99 ms 58 SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS Sound field parameter Features Room size Presence surround and surround back room s
29. good quality sound with the initial factory adjust settings Although you do not have to change the initial factory settings you can change some of the parameters to better suit the input source or your listening room SIS Notes EE E TARAN N 1000 2 3 Press A v to select the desired sound field initialize the parameters of each sound field program within a sound Field prograin group sse page 75 parameter and then lt gt to change the You cannot change the sound field parameter values when selected sound field parameter value MEMORY GUARD in OPTION MENU is set to ON Press gt to increase the value see page 75 If you want to change the sound field parameter Press lt to decrease the value values set MEMORY GUARD to OFF 2 For details about the function and control range of each sound field parameter see page 58 Repeat steps 2 and 3 as necessary to change other sound field 7 lt mule 24 A B C D E program parameter settings SS If you press and hold to change the sound field parameter PRESET CH value the initial factory settings are shown momentarily in the front panel display v De oz D gt m oig 57 SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS Sound field parameter descriptions You can adjust the values of certain digital sound
30. initial input mode of the source 74 Changes the name of the input source 74 Adjusts the output volume of each jack 74 66 SET MENU Option menu 5 Use this menu to manually adjust the optional system parameters Parameter Features Page Adjusts the brightness of the display 75 Locks sound field program parameters and other SET MENU settings 75 Initializes the parameters of a group of sound field programs 75 Specifies the location of the speakers connected to the SPEAKERS terminals 75 Se m 23 55 m 67 Using SET MENU Use the remote control to access and adjust each parameter ate 22 You can change the SET MENU parameters while this unit is reproducing sound If you press one of the sound field program selector buttons during the SET MENU operation the SET MENU operation is canceled Repeat the following procedure to select and adjust each parameter setting To return to the previous menu level press RETURN Note You cannot change some SET MENU parameters when NIGHT CINEMA or NIGHT MUSIC is selected as the night listening mode see page 31 1 68 Press AMP and then press SET MENU to enter SET MENU BASIC SETUP appears in the front panel display AMP SET MENU Ch 2 Press v to select MANUAL SETUP and then press ENTER C A
31. it twice repeatedly to prevent a malfunction 21 m E 55 m 79 REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES Setting remote control codes You can control other components by setting the appropriate remote control codes You can set the remote control codes for each input source For a complete list of available remote control codes refer to LIST OF REMOTE CONTROL CODES at the end of this manual The following table shows the default component Library component category and the remote control code for each input source Remote Control Code Default Settings Library Input Default component Manufacturer ge source code category CD CD YAMAHA 199 MD CD R CD R YAMAHA 499 DVD DVD YAMAHA 699 TUNER YAMAHA Fixed DTV CBL 7 2 DVR V AUX T 51 You can control this unit only 2 You can only set TV remote control codes in DTV CBL Note You may not be able to operate your YAMAHA component even if a YAMAHA remote control code is initially set as listed above In this case try setting other YAMAHA remote control codes 80 1 While hold down CODE SET press one of the input selector button or to select the component you want to set up While holding down gt DVD DTV CBL DVR V AUX QU O O CODE SET Note You need hold down CODE SET throughout this procedure 2 While holding down CODE SET press the numeric buttons 0 to 9 to ent
32. level 3 Press ENTER to enter BASIC SETUP PRESET CH The ROOM appears in the front panel display 1 Press AMP on the remote control 4 Press lt gt to select the desired setting AMP Ca PRESET CH 2 Press SET MENU BASIC SETUP appears in the front panel display SET MENU p Select the size of the room where you have installed your speakers In general the room sizes are defined as follows Choices S M L U S A and Canada models S small 16 x 13ft 200ft2 4 8 x 4 0m 20m2 M medium 20 x 16ft 300ft2 6 3 x 5 0m 30m2 L large 26 x 19ft 450ft2 7 9 x 5 8m 45m2 Other models S small 3 6 x 2 8m 10m M medium 4 8 x 4 0m 20m L large 6 3 x 5 0m 30m 26 5 Press v to select SUBWOOFER and then lt gt to select the desired setting gt 415 Y PRESET CH Choices YES NONE Select YES if you have a subwoofer in your system Select NONE if you do not have a subwoofer in your system Press v to select SPEAKERS and then lt gt to select the number of speakers connected to this unit Lem AIBIG D E y PRESET CH Choice Display Speakers 2spk Front L R 3spk LCR Front L R Center 4spk R Front L R Surround L
33. or Tuner frequency step higher Asia and General models only Use this feature to set the tuner frequency step according Center to the frequency spacing in your area The each Choices AM10 FM100 9 50 AD Hem Select 10 100 for North Central and South Surround back America Select 9 50 for all other areas If you use one set A or B the impedance of each speaker must be 4 Q or higher Front If you use two sets A and B the impedance of each 6QMIN speaker must be 8 Q or higher Center The impedance of each Surround speaker must be 6 Q or higher Surround back The Canada model cannot use two separate speaker systems A and simultaneously when SP IMP is set to 8QMIN Se m E 36 m 95 77 REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES In addition to controlling this unit the remote control can also operate other audiovisual components made by YAMAHA and other manufacturers To control your TV or other components you must set the appropriate remote control code for each input source see page 80 Controlling this unit a TV or other components Controlling this unit B Controlling a TV Press AMP to control this unit Press DTV CBL to control your TV To control your TV you must set the appropriate remote control code for DTV CBL see page 80 Power mun POWER 1 POWER POWER 5
34. or press AMP and then press one of the sound field program selector buttons on the remote control to select the desired sound field program see page 54 Remote control Sound field program Features Sources button Plays back 2 channel sources 1 2 CH Plays back 2 channel sources from all speakers in 6 1 channels providing a larger sound field ideal for background music at parties etc HiFi DSP processing The program reproduces a classic shoe box type concert hall with approximately 1700 seats Pillars and ornate carvings create extremely complex reflections which produce a very full rich sound HiFi DSP processing This program reproduces the stage front in The Bottom 2 Line a famous New York jazz club where 300 people can be seated HiFi DSP processing This program reproduces the dynamic rock music environment of The Roxy Theatre one of the hottest rock clubs in L A The MULTI listener s imaginary seat is at the center left of the hall 2 CH HiFi DSP processing This program reproduces the acoustic environment of a 3 lively disco in the heart of a big city to create a highly concentrated and energetic sound Standard processing for the selected decoder 5 56 Enhanced processing for the selected decoder SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS Changing sound field parameter 2 Press one of the sound field program settings selector buttons repeatedly to select the desired sound field program you want to You can enjoy
35. or radio frequency equipment This unit is too close to the digital or high frequency equipment Move this unit further away from such equipment The picture is disturbed The video source uses scrambled or encoded signals to prevent dubbing This unit suddenly enters the standby mode 84 The internal temperature becomes too high and the overheat protection circuitry has been activated Wait about hour for this unit to cool down and then turn it back on TROUBLESHOOTING Tuner See Problem Cause Remedy page FM stereo reception is The characteristics of FM stereo Check the antenna connections 22 noisy broadcasts may cause this problem e when the transmitter is too far away or Try using a high quality directional FM the antenna input is poor antenna Use the manual tuning method 44 There is distortion and There is multi path interference Adjust the antenna position to eliminate Clear reception cannot multi path interference be obtained even with a good FM antenna The desired station The signal is too weak Use a high quality directional FM antenna cannot be tuned into with the automatic Use the manual tuning method 44 tuning method Previously preset This unit has been disconnected for a Set preset stations 45 46 stations can no longer long period be tuned into The desired station The signal is weak or the antenna Tighten the AM
36. panel Remote control Press TONE CONTROL on the front panel repeatedly to select TREBLE or BASS and then press BASS TREBLE buttons to adjust the corresponding frequency response level TONE CONTROL BASS TREBLE V DVR VAUX DTV CBL PDVD MD CD R TUNER CD sp 30 Select TREBLE to adjust the high frequency response Select BASS to adjust the low frequency response Notes Speaker and headphone adjustments are stored independently When TC BYPASS is set to AUTO see page 73 and BASS and TREBLE are set to 0 dB audio output automatically bypasses the tone control circuitry of this unit f you increase or decrease the high frequency or low frequency sound to an extreme level the tonal quality of the surround speakers may not match that of the front left and right speakers TONE CONTROL is not effective when the DIRECT STEREO mode see page 37 is selected or when MULTI CH INPUT see page 36 is selected as the input source To enjoy multi channel sources in surround see page 39 for details Press PROGRAM lt 1 gt buttons on the front panel or press one of the sound field program selector buttons on the remote control repeatedly to select the desired sound field program The name of the selected sound field program appears in the front panel display See page 55 for details about sound field programs lt PROGRAM gt
37. playback 65 SET MENU You can use the following parameters in SET MENU to adjust a variety of system settings and customize the way this unit operates Change the initial settings indicated in bold under each parameter to reflect the needs of your listening environment BASIC SETUP Use this feature to set up your system quickly and with minimal effort see page 26 MANUAL SETUP Use this feature to manually adjust speaker and system parameters Sound menu i Use this menu to manually adjust any speaker settings alter the quality and tone of the sound output by the system or compensate for video signal processing delays when using LCD monitors or projectors Parameter Features Page Selects the size of each speaker the speakers for low frequency signal output and the 70 crossover frequency Adjusts the output level of each speaker 71 Adjusts the delay time of each speaker 72 Adjusts the tonal quality of the center speaker 72 Adjusts the output level of the LFE channel for Dolby Digital or DTS signals 72 Adjusts the dynamic range of Dolby Digital or DTS signals 73 Adjusts the muting level audio delay and tone bypass settings 73 Input menu 2 Use this menu to manually reassign the input jacks select the input mode or rename the input source Parameter Features Page Assigns the input jacks of this unit according to the component to be used 73 Selects the
38. played back is determined based on the sampling rate while the dynamic range representing the sound level difference is determined by the number of quantized bits In principle the higher the sampling frequency the wider the range of frequencies that can be played back and the higher the number of quantized bits the more finely the sound level can be reproduced Video information Component video signal With the component video signal system the video signal is separated into the Y signal for the luminance and the and Pr signals for the chrominance Color can be reproduced more faithfully with this system because each of these signals is independent The component signal is also called the color difference signal because the luminance signal is subtracted from the color signal A monitor with component input jacks is required in order to output component signals Composite video signal With the composite video signal system the video signal is composed of three basic elements of a video picture color brightness and synchronization data A composite video jack on a video component transmits these three elements combined S video signal With the S video signal system the video signal normally transmitted using a pin cable is separated and transmitted as the Y signal for the luminance and the C signal for the chrominance through the S video cable Using the S VIDEO jack eliminates video signal transmission lo
39. socket outlet B Special Instructions for U K Model IMPORTANT THE WIRES IN MAINS LEAD ARE COLOURED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING CODE Blue NEUTRAL Brown LIVE As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this apparatus may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows The wire which is coloured BLUE must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured BLACK The wire which is coloured BROWN must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured RED Making sure that neither core is connected to the earth terminal of the three pin plug CONTENTS ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND 39 z INTRODUCTION Enjoying multi channel sources in surround 39 Enjoying 2 channel sources in surround 40 2 3 Using Virtual CINEMA c Supplied 42 0 3 fus UM Installing batteries the remote control 3 B 43 a CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS utomatic 2 Front panel Manual tuning aeee RE ret PEERS 44 SN UA coutral PN eG Pen S Automatic preset tuning 45 Front panel display Wr Sir Kir CE RU Vade
40. standard ITU R speaker setting You can use it to enjoy CINEMA DSP and multi channel audio sources ITU R is the radio communication sector of the ITU International Telecommunication Union 9 sou 1 8 m 6 ft Front speakers FL and FR The front speakers are used for the main source sound plus effect sounds Place these speakers at an equal distance from the ideal listening position The distance of each speaker from each side of the video monitor should be the same Center speaker C The center speaker is for the center channel sounds dialog vocals etc If for some reason it is not practical to use a center speaker you can do without it Best results however are obtained with the full system Place the center speaker centrally between the front speakers and as close to the monitor as possible such as directly over or under it Surround speakers SL and SR The surround speakers are used for effect and surround sounds Place these speakers behind your listening position facing slightly inwards about 1 8 m 6 ft above the floor Surround back speaker SB The surround back speaker supplements the surround speakers and provides more realistic front to back transitions Place this speaker directly behind the listening position and at the same height as the surround speakers Subwoofer SW The use of a subwoofer with a built in amplifier such as the YAMAHA Active Servo Processing Subwoofer
41. terminals on the rear panel each time the corresponding button is pressed d3 STRAIGHT EFFECT Turns the sound field programs off or on When STRAIGHT is selected 2 channel or multi channel input signals are output directly from their respective speakers without effect processing see page 36 TONE CONTROL Selects BASS or TREBLE to adjust the total balance of the front left and right speakers in conjunction with BASS TREBLE buttons see page 30 49 BASS TREBLE button Adjusts the bass treble balance of the front left and right speakers in conjunction with TONE CONTROL see page 30 PROGRAM lt 1 gt buttons Selects sound field programs see page 54 INPUT MODE Selects either digital or analog input signals exclusively or sets this unit to automatically detect the type of input signals and select the corresponding input signals when one component is connected via both digital and analog connections see page 32 INPUT selector Selects the desired input source MULTI CH INPUT Selects the input source connected to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks see page 36 Note The input source connected to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks takes priority over the source selected with the INPUT selector on the front panel or the input selector buttons on the remote control VIDEO AUX jacks Input audio and video signals from a portable external source such as a game console a video camera or a portable
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43. 60 Hz Power Consumption U S A and Canada models 350 W 440 VA Other inodels eae REESE nien 360W e Standby Power Consumption eee 0 1 W less AC Outlets and Australia models 1 Total 100 W maximum U S A Canada and China models 2 Total 100 W maximum Europe Asia and General models 2 Total 50 W maximum Dimensions W x H x sess 435 x 161 x 391 mm 17 1x 6 3 x 15 4 in e Welthit 10 5 kg 23 1 Ibs 89 z fe 2 gt e 2 TVNOILIGGV LIST OF REMOTE CONTROL CODES LISTE DES CODES DE COMMANDE LISTE DER FERNBEDIENUNGSCODES LISTA OVER FJARRSTYRNINGSKODER LIJST MET AFSTANDSBEDIENINGSCODES ADMIRAL 292 293 AIWA 276 283 284 294 AKAI 295 296 ALBA 296 AOC 297 BELL amp HOWELL 292 BESTAR 298 BLAUPUNKT 222 229 BLUE SKY 298 BRANDT 223 BROCSONIC 297 BUSH 296 CLATRONIC 298 CRAIG 224 CROSLEX 225 CURTIS MATHIS 226 297 DAEWOO 224 227 228 297 298 DAYTRON 239 DUAL 298 DWIN 293 EMERSON 224 232 239 297 FERGUSON 223 265 266 FIRSTLINE 298 FUNAI 277 278 FISHER 233 295 FRABA 298 GE 234 235 236 293 297 LG GOLDSTAR 297 298 239 237 GOODMANS 296 298 223 GRUNDIG 229 238 249 HITACHI 297 239 242 243 285 ICE 296 IRRADIO 296 ITT NOKIA 244 245 JC PENNY
44. AA R6 UM 3 antenna adapter U K model only Indoor FM antenna Indoor FM antenna U S A Canada China Asia and General U K Europe Australia and Korea models models YAMAHA t Installing batteries in the remote control Notes Change all of the batteries if you notice a decrease in the operation range of the remote control Do not use an old battery together with a new one Do not use different types of batteries such as alkaline and manganese batteries together Read the packaging carefully as these different types of batteries may have the same shape and color If the batteries have leaked dispose of them immediately Avoid touching the leaked material or letting it come into contact with clothing etc Clean the battery compartment thoroughly before installing new batteries Do not throw away batteries with general house waste dispose of them correctly in accordance with your local regulations If the remote control is without batteries for more than Press the part and slide the battery 2 minutes or if exhausted batteries remain in the remote compartment cover off control the contents of the memory may be cleared When the memory is cleared insert new batteries set up the remote control code and program any acquired fu
45. B C D E 08 3 Press ENTER to enter MANUAL SETUP 1 SOUND appears in the front panel display A B C D E PRESET CH 4 Press A v repeatedly and then press ENTER to select and enter the desired menu The following menus appear in the front panel display as you press A v repeatedly A B C D E PRESET CH SET MENU 5 Press A V repeatedly and then press 7 Press SET MENU to exit from SET MENU ENTER to select and enter the desired submenu Repeat step 5 and 6 to navigate to and enter the items you want to adjust To return to the previous menu level press RETURN Memory back up The memory back up circuit prevents the stored data from being lost even if this unit is in the standby mode However the stored data will be lost in case the power cable is disconnected from the AC wall outlet or if the power supply is cut off for more than one week D am A B C D E A B C D E A B C D E PRESET CH PRESET CH 6 Press v to select the desired parameter and then lt gt to change the parameter settings Press gt to increase the value Press lt to decrease the value v3 PRESET CH PRESET CH 22 m E 55 m 69 SET MENU 1 SOUND MENU Use this menu to manually adjust any speaker settings or compensate for video signal processing delays when
46. GH or LOW according to the characteristics of a source The high frequency signals of some sources may be emphasized too much In this case set the effect level to LOW 35 m o z D gt 9 O USING OTHER FEATURES Selecting the MULTI CH INPUT component Use this feature to select the component connected to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks see page 21 as the input source Press MULTI CH INPUT on the front panel or MULTI CH IN on the remote conirol so that MULTI CH INPUT appears in the front panel display MULTI CH MULTI CH IN Front panel Remote control Note When MULTI CH INPUT is shown in the front panel display no other source can be played To select another input source with the INPUT selector on the front panel or one of the input selector buttons press MULTI CH INPUT or MULTI CH IN on the remote control so that MULTI CH INPUT disappears from the front panel display Enjoying multi channel sources in 2 channel stereo You can mix down multi channel sources to 2 channels and enjoy playback in 2 channel stereo Press AMP and then press STEREO on the remote control repeatedly to select 2ch Stereo AMP STEREO ROA You can use a subwoofer with this program when BASS OUT is set to SWFR or BOTH see page 71 You can also select 2 Stereo by pressing the PROGRAM buttons on the front panel 36 Enjoying unprocessed
47. I processing for movie sources Dolby Pro Logic II processing for music sources Dolby Pro Logic II processing for game sources Dolby Pro Logic IIx processing for movie sources Dolby Pro Logic IIx processing for music sources Dolby Pro Logic IIx processing for game sources DTS processing for movie sources DTS processing for music sources SUR ENHANCED or Functions MOVIE THEATER Dolby Pro Logic processing for any sources Dolby Pro Logic II processing for movie sources Dolby Pro Logic IIx processing for movie sources DTS processing for movie sources Note The Pro Logic IIx decoder is not available when SUR B is set to NONE see page 70 ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND Using Virtual CINEMA DSP Virtual CINEMA DSP allows you to enjoy the CINEMA DSP programs without surround speakers It creates virtual speakers to reproduce the natural sound field If you set SUR LR to NONE see page 70 Virtual CINEMA DSP activates automatically whenever you select a CINEMA DSP sound field program see page 55 Note Virtual CINEMA DSP will not activate even when SUR LR is set to NONE see page 70 in the following cases when the component connected to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks is selected as the input source see page 36 when headphones are connected to the PHONES jack when the DIRECT STEREO see page 37 or 2 Stere
48. ODE is set to ANALOG Set INPUT MODE to AUTO or DTS 32 display does not light up A humming sound is Incorrect cable connections Connect the audio cables firmly If the problem heard persists the cables may be defective The volume level The component connected to the AUDIO Turn on the power of the component cannot be increased OUT REC jacks of this unit is turned or the sound is off distorted The sound effect It is not possible to record the sound effect cannot be recorded with a recording component A source cannot be The source component is not connected to Connect the source component to the analog AUDIO 18 20 recorded by an the analog AUDIO IN jacks of this unit IN jacks analog component connected to the AUDIO OUT REC jacks The sound field MEMORY GUARD in SET MENU Set MEMORY GUARD to OFF 75 parameters and some is set to ON other settings of this unit cannot be changed This unit does not The internal microcomputer has been Disconnect the power cable from the AC wall outlet operate properly frozen by an external electric shock such then plug it in again after about 30 seconds as lightning or excessive static electricity or by a power supply with low voltage CHECK SP WIRES Speaker cables are short circuited Make sure all speaker cables are connected correctly 12 appears in the front panel display There is noise interference from digital
49. R 51 58 5spk A Front L R Center Surround L R Lj 58 6spk Front L R Center Surround L R p 51 SB SR Surround back BASIC SETUP 7 Press v to select SET and then lt gt to select the desired setting PRESET CH PRESET CH Choices SET CANCEL Select SET to apply the settings you made Select CANCEL to cancel the setup procedure without making any changes 312 AOA You can also press SET MENU to cancel the setup procedure Press ENTER to confirm your selection L A B C D E If you selected SET in step 7 each speaker outputs a test tone twice in turn CHECK TestTone appears in the front panel display for a few seconds and then CHECK OK appears in the front panel display Check the speaker connections see page 12 and adjust the SPEAKERS settings back in step 6 if necessary 27 NOILWuYVdSdd BASIC SETUP 9 Press lt gt to select the desired setting PRESET CH Choices YES NO Select YES to complete the setup procedure if the test tone levels from each speaker were satisfactory Select NO to proceed to the speaker level adjustment menu to balance the output level of each speaker 10 Press ENTER to confirm your selection AJB GIDJE PRESET CH If you selected YES in step 9 the setup procedure is completed and the display returns to the top SET MENU d
50. S OUT see page 71 and the rest of the surround back channel signals are directed to the surround left and right speakers Select SML small if you have a small surround back speaker that does not reproduce low frequency signals effectively The low frequency signals of the surround back channel are directed to the speakers selected in BASS OUT see page 71 Select LRG large if you have a large surround back speaker that reproduces low frequency signals effectively All the surround back channel signals are directed to the surround back speaker SET MENU LFE Bass out Use this feature to select the speakers that output the LFE low frequency effect and the low frequency signals Choices SWFR FRNT BOTH Select SWFR subwoofer if you connected subwoofer The LFE signals as well as the low frequency signals of other speakers set to SML or SMALL or to are directed to the subwoofer Select FRNT front if you did not connect a subwoofer The LFE signals the low frequency signals of the front left and right channels and the low frequency signals of other speakers set to SML or to are all directed to the front left and right speakers regardless of the FRONT setting see page 70 Select BOTH both if you connected a subwoofer The low frequency signals of any source are output from subwoofer The LFE signals as well as the low
51. SET MENU SRCH MODE B Volume Trim Use this feature to adjust the level of the signal input at each jack This is useful if you want to balance the level of each input source to avoid sudden changes in volume when switching between input sources Choices CD MD CD R TUNER DVD DTV CBL V AUX DVR Control range 6 0 to 6 0 dB Control step 1 0 dB Initial setting 0 0 dB SET MENU 3 OPTION MENU Use this menu to adjust the optional system parameters Display settings Dimmer Use this feature to adjust the brightness of the front panel display Control range 4 to 0 Control step 1 Press lt to make the front panel display dimmer Press gt to make the front panel display brighter Memory guard amp Use this feature to prevent accidental changes to DSP program parameter values and other system settings Choices OFF ON Select OFF to turn off the MEMORY GUARD feature Select ON to protect DSP program parameters All SET MENU items All speaker levels Note When MEMORY GUARD is set to ON you cannot select and adjust any other SET MENU items B Parameter initialization Use this feature to initialize the parameters of each sound field program within a sound field program group When you initialize a sound field program group all of the parameter values within that group revert to their initial factory settings Pr
52. SET MENU a Turning on this unit 2 and setting it to the standby mode 25 3 o BASIC 5 26 3 OPTION MENU ADVANCED 5 76 REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES 78 Controlling this unit a TV gt BASIC OPERATION or other components 2 78 m 2 i J gt PLAYBACK aea 29 Setting remote control codes 80 gt 2 USING OTHER 31 RESETTING THE 81 Using SILENT CINEMA 31 2 iw Muting the audio output Selecting the night listening 31 Selecting the input mode sss 32 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Using the sleep timer 293 ES Adjusting the speaker 1 1 34 TROUBLESHOOTING eere entente 82 2 gt Selecting the Compressed Music GLOSSARY POETER E 86 o 5 Enhancer mode serene 35 Audio information 41444449909 9 86 2 Selecting the MULTI CH INPUT component 36 Video information ee 87 Enjoying multi channel sources Sound field program information 88 in O channcl stereo
53. System is effective not only for reinforcing bass frequencies from any or all channels but also for hi fi stereo reproduction of the LFE low frequency effect channel included in Dolby Digital and DTS sources The position of the subwoofer is not so critical because low bass sounds are not highly directional But it is better to place the subwoofer near the front speakers Turn it slightly toward the center of the room to reduce wall reflections 11 NOILWuYVdSdd CONNECTIONS Connecting speakers Be sure to connect the left channel right channel R red and black properly If the connections are faulty no sound will be heard from the speakers and if the polarity of the speaker connections is incorrect the sound will be unnatural and lack bass CAUTION Before connecting the speakers make sure that this unit is in the standby mode see page 25 Do notlet the bare speaker wires touch each other or do not let them touch any metal part of this unit This could damage this unit and or speakers Use magnetically shielded speakers If this type of speakers still creates the interference with the monitor place the speakers away from the monitor f you are to use 4 or 6 ohm speakers be sure to set SP IMP to 6QMIN before using this unit see page 24 Notes A speaker cord is actually a pair of insulated cables running side by side Cables are colored or shaped differently perh
54. V front panel and then press STANDBY ON to turn on this unit 4 Press STRAIGHT EFFECT on the front panel repeatedly to select RESET This unit turns on and the advanced setup menu z appears in the front panel display 5 gt While holding Select CANCEL to cancel the initialization procedure do down 9 5 without making any changes STRAIGHT cm gt STANDBY JON 5 Press STANDBY ON on the front panel to confirm your selection and set this unit to the standby mode 81 TROUBLESHOOTING Refer to the table below when this unit does not function properly If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below or if the instruction below does not help set this unit to the standby mode disconnect the power cable and contact the nearest authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center General See Problem Cause Remedy page This unit fails to turn power cable is not connected or the Connect the power cable firmly on or enters the plug is not completely inserted standby mode soon after the power is The speaker impedance setting is Set the speaker impedance to match your speakers 24 turned on incorrect The protection circuitry has been Make sure that all speaker wire connections on this 12 activated unit and on all speakers are secure and that the wire for each connection does not touch anything other than its respective co
55. ables 15 NOILWYVdSdd CONNECTIONS Audio and video signal flow Audio signal flow for AUDIO OUT REC ino Gur RED AUDIO EE Analog audio PORTABLE O n cui gt Analog output Note This unit handles digital and analog signals independently Thus audio signals input at the analog jacks are output only at the analog AUDIO OUT REC jacks Video signal flow for MONITOR OUT Output mpor MONITOR OUT Y Y wo 9 S VIDEO 2 9 Analog video VIDEO Through 16 CONNECTIONS Connecting a TV Connect your TV to the VIDEO MONITOR OUT jack the S VIDEO MONITOR OUT jack or the COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT jacks of this unit CAUTION Do not connect this unit or other components to the AC power supply until all connections between components are complete COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT S video in Video in Component video in TV 17 CONNECTIONS Connecting a DVD player a DVD recorder a VCR or an STB Connect your DVD player DVD recorder VCR or STB set top box using the same type of video connections as those made for your TV see page 17 The cable TV receiver and the satellite receiver are examples of the STB CAUTION Do not connect this unit or other components to the AC power supply until all connections between components are complete Notes
56. according to the component to be used if the initial settings of this unit do not correspond to your needs Change the following parameters to reassign the respective jacks and effectively connect more components Once the input jacks are reassigned you can select the corresponding component by using the INPUT selector on the front panel or the input selector buttons on the remote control For COMPONENT VIDEO jacks A B and C Choices A DVD DTV CBL V AUX DVR B DVD DTV CBL V AUX DVR C DVD DTV CBL V AUX DVR For OPTICAL INPUT jacks 1and 2 Choices 1 CD MD CDR DVD DTV CBL V AUX DVR 2 CD MD CD R DVD DTV CBL V AUX DVR For COAXIAL INPUT jack 3 Choices 3 CD MD CD R DVD DTV CBL V AUX DVR if iid Notes You cannot select a specific item more than once for the same type of jack When you connect a component to both the DIGITAL INPUT COAXIAL and DIGITAL INPUT OPTICAL jacks priority is given to the signals input at the DIGITAL INPUT COAXIAL jack 73 Sie m 25 565 m SET MENU Input mode Use this feature to set this unit to reset INPUT MODE back to AUTO see page 32 regardless of the previous setting or to recall the last input mode DTS or ANALOG used for that source whenever you turn on this unit Choices AUTO LAST Select AUTO to reset INPUT MODE back to AUTO see page 32 regardless o
57. age 37 or 2ch Stereo mode see page 36 is selected or when this unit is in the STRAIGHT mode see page 36 Muting the audio output Press MUTE on the remote control to mute the audio output Press MUTE again to resume the audio output 292 You can also rotate VOLUME on the front panel VOLUME on the remote control to resume the audio output You can adjust the muting level by using the MUTING TYP parameter in SOUND MENU see page 73 The MUTE indicator flashes in the front panel display when the audio output is muted and disappears from the front panel display when the audio output is resumed Note If you change the input source or the sound field program while the audio output is being muted this unit resumes the audio output Selecting the night listening mode The night listening modes are designed to improve listenability at lower volumes or at night Choose either NIGHT CINEMA or NIGHT MUSIC depending on the type of material you are playing 1 Press AMP and then press NIGHT on the remote control repeatedly to select NIGHT CINEMA or NIGHT MUSIC NIGHT Choices NIGHT CINEMA NIGHT MUSIC OFF Select NIGHT CINEMA when watching films to reduce the dynamic range of film soundtracks and make dialog easier to hear at lower volumes Select NIGHT MUSIC when listening to music sources to preserve ease of listening for all sounds
58. aps with a stripe groove or ridge Connect the striped grooved etc cable to the red terminals of this unit and your speaker Connect the plain cable to the black terminals The low frequency signals of other speakers set to SML or SMALL to NONE in SPEAKER SET see pages 70 and 71 are directed to the speakers selected in BASS OUT see page 71 Front speakers A Right Left Surround speakers Subwoofer Right Left 2227 Front speakers B Center speaker Surround back speaker 12 FRONT terminals Connect one or two front speaker systems 1 2 to these terminals If you use only one front speaker system connect it to the FRONT A or B terminal CENTER terminals Connect a center speaker 3 to these terminals SURROUND terminals Connect surround speakers 4 5 to these terminals SURROUND BACK terminals Connect a surround back speaker 6 to these terminals SUBWOOFER jack Connect a subwoofer with a built in amplifier 7 such as the YAMAHA Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System to this jack Speaker layout NOILWuYVdSdd 13 CONNECTIONS Connecting the speaker cable Connecting the banana plug except U K Europe and Asia models 1 Remove approximately 10 mm 0 4 in of The banana plug is a single pole electr
59. cables DIGITAL AUDIO OPTICAL jacks For digital audio signals transmitted via optical digital audio cables Notes You use the digital jacks to input PCM Dolby Digital and DTS bitstreams When you connect components to both the COAXIAL and OPTICAL jacks priority is given to the signals input at the COAXIAL jack All digital input jacks are compatible with 96 kHz sampling digital signals Pull out the cap from the optical jack before you connect the fiber optic cable Do not discard the cap When you are not using the optical jack be sure to put the cap back in place This cap protects the jack from dust CONNECTIONS Video jacks and cables COMPONENT VIDEO S VIDEO Y PB PR m Yellow 5 Green Blue ttt S video cable plug Composite video cable plug Component video cable plug Video jacks This unit has three types of video jacks Connection depends on the availability of input jacks on your video monitor VIDEO jacks For conventional composite video signals transmitted via composite video cables S VIDEO jacks For S video signals separated into the luminance Y and chrominance C video signals transmitted on separate wires of S video cables COMPONENT VIDEO jacks For component video signals separated into the luminance Y and chrominance Pr video signals transmitted on separate wires of component video c
60. ce not merely on the name of the program itself B For movie video sources You can select from the following sound fields when playing movie or video sources The sound fields marked MULTI can be used with multi channel sources like DVD digital TV etc Those marked 2 CH can be used with 2 channel stereo sources like TV programs video tapes etc 137 AOA Press the PROGRAM lt 1 buttons on the front panel or press and then press one of the sound field program selector buttons the remote control to select the desired sound field program see page 54 Remote control Sound Fleld Program Features Sources button Downmixes multi channel sources to 2 channels or plays back 2 channel 1 sources as they are CINEMA DSP processing Creates an enthusiastic atmosphere where you can 2 feel as if you are in an actual jazz or rock concert CINEMA DSP processing Reproduces the sound environment of a large concert hall using the surround sound field to enhance your experience of watching MULTI various TV programs such as news variety shows music programs or sports 2 CH programs 3 CINEMA DSP processing Reproduces monaural video sources such as old movies at the optimum reverberation level to create sound depth using only the presence sound field CINEMA DSP processing Adds a deep and spatial feeling to video game sounds 55 29 De og D gt m 2715 SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS
61. d the AM loop antenna to this unit orient the AM loop antenna for the best reception when you tune into AM stations see page 43 1 Set up the AM loop antenna 22 Connecting the power cable CONNECTIONS Once all connections are complete plug the power cable into the AC wall outlet U S A model CAUTION VOLTAGE SELECTOR Asia and General models only The VOLTAGE SELECTOR on the rear panel of this unit must be set for your local voltage BEFORE plugging the power cable into the AC wall outlet Improper setting of the VOLTAGE SELECTOR may cause damage to this unit and create a potential fire hazard Rotate the VOLTAGE SELECTOR clockwise or counterclockwise to the correct position using a straight slot screwdriver Voltages are as follows Asia model 220 230 240 V AC 50 60 Hz General model 110 120 220 230 240 V AC 50 60 Hz VOLTAGE SELECTOR Voltage indication To the AC wall outlet AC OUTLET S SWITCHED U K and Australia 4 1 outlet Korea OS ROME 8 ionic t 2 outlets Use these outlet s to supply power to any connected components Connect the power cable of your other components to these outlet s Power to these outlet s is supplied when this unit is turned on However power to these outlet s is cut off when this unit is in the standb
62. e Dolby Pro Logic IIx Dolby Digital EX or DTS ES decoders 1 Press AMP on the remote control and then press EXTD SUR on the remote conirol repeatedly to switch between 5 1 and 6 1 channel playback AMP EXTD SUR 2 Press lt gt repeatedly to select a decoder while PLIIxMusic etc is displayed PRESET CH Auto When a signal flag that can be recognized by this unit is input this unit selects the optimum decoder to play back the signal in 6 1 channels If this unit cannot recognize the flag or no flag is present in the input signal it cannot automatically be played in 6 1 channels Decoders You can select from the following decoders depending on the format of the source you are playing Functions Decoder Plays back Dolby Digital or DTS signals in 6 1 channels using the Pro Logic IIx music decoder Plays back Dolby Digital or DTS signals in 6 1 channels using the Dolby Digital EX or DTS ES decoder Plays back Dolby Digital or DTS signals EX in 6 1 channels using the Dolby Digital EX decoder Off Decoders are not used to create 6 1 channels Notes Some 6 1 channel compatible discs do not have a signal flag that can be automatically detected by this unit When playing these kinds of discs in 6 1 channels select a decoder manually from Music 8 or 6 1 channel playback is not possible even if you press EXTD SUR in the followi
63. e supplied with this unit In general these antennas should provide sufficient 2 Press and hold the tab of the AM ANT signal strength Connect each antenna correctly to terminal designated terminals Notes 7 Be sure to set the tuner frequency step Asia and General S models only according to the frequency spacing in your area Y see page 77 The AM loop antenna should be placed away from this unit loop antenna should always be connected even if 3 Insert one of the AM loop antenna lead wires outdoor AM antenna is connected to this unit into the AM ANT terminal A properly installed outdoor antenna provides clearer reception than an indoor one If you experience poor reception quality install an outdoor antenna Consult the nearest authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center about outdoor antennas AM loop antenna supplied Indoor FM antenna supplied 4 Release the tab of the AM ANT terminal back d into place 2 i Ground 1 SS SS For maximum safety and E minimum interference connect the antenna GND SS terminal to a good earth ground A good earth ground Outdoor AM antenna is a metal stake driven into Use a5 to 10 m 16 4 to 32 8 ft of moist earth vinyl covered wire extended outdoors 5 Repeat steps 2 through 4 to connect the from a window other lead wire to the GND terminal B Connecting the AM loop antenna w Once you have properly connecte
64. e the channel components of the current digital input signal see page 27 04 LFE indicator Lights up when the input signal contains the LFE signal Radio Data System indicators U K and Europe models only Lights up when the Radio Data System data is being received EON Lights up when the EON data service is being received PTY HOLD Lights up while searching for the Radio Data System stations in the PTY SEEK mode CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Rear panel ovo ANT GND UNAL DIGITAL INPUT ovo DTVcBL ovo COMPONENT VIDEO 660969560 00000000 SURROUND BACK D Video component jacks See pages 17 and 18 for connection information Audio component jacks See page 20 for connection information MULTI CH INPUT jacks See page 21 for connection information 4 SUBWOOFER OUTPUT jack See page 13 for connection information DIGITAL INPUT jacks See pages 18 and 19 for connection information 10 6 COMPONENT VIDEO jacks See pages 17 and 18 for connection information Antenna terminals See page 22 for connection information Speaker terminals See page 12 for connection information AC OUTLET S Use to supply power to your other audiovisual components See page 23 for details VOLTAGE SELECTOR Asia and General models only See page 23 for details CONNECTIONS Placing speakers The speaker layout below shows the
65. emote control with preset remote control codes PORTABLE mini analog input jack on the front panel for a portable audio player Compressed Music Enhancer mode to improve the sound quality of compression artifacts such as the MP3 format to that of a high quality stereo 9 Some operations be performed by using either the buttons on the front panel or the ones the remote control In case the button names differ between the front panel and the remote control the button name on the remote control is given in parentheses This manual is printed prior to production Design and specifications are subject to change in part as a result of improvements etc In case of differences between the manual and product the product has priority 0 DIGITAL Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories dits Ah Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems Inc DTS DTS ES NEO 6 and DTS 96 24 are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems Inc Copyright 1996 2003 Digital Theater Systems Inc All right reserved SILENT CINEMA SILENT CINEMA is a trademark of YAMAHA CORPORATION GETTING STARTED gt Supplied accessories Check that you received all of the following parts g 9 E Remote control Batteries 2 AM loop antenna 75 ohm 300 ohm 2
66. eo Signal ena PAL NTSC e Signal to Noise Ratio iecore rts 50 dB or more Frequency Response MONITOR OUT COfBpODBDC aeo a vorderen i rt 5 Hz to 60 MHz 3 dB FM SECTION Tuning Range U S A and Canada models 87 5 to 107 9 MHz Asia and General models 87 5 87 50 to 108 0 108 00 MHz Other models etie 87 50 to 108 00 MHz e Usable Sensitivity IHF sess 1 0 uV 11 2 dBf Signal to Noise Ratio IHF Mono Ster o ed Dagegen 76 dB 70 dB Harmonic Distortion 1 kHz 5 ERE scaea anes 0 2 0 3 Stereo Separation 1 kHz 00001 42 dB Frequency Response 20 Hz to 15 kHz 0 5 2 dB AM SECTION Tuning Range U S A and Canada models Asia and General models 530 to 1710 kHz 530 531 to 1710 1611 kHz Other models 531 to 1611 kHz s Usable Sensitivity onec cous estet eg ravi de CARNE 300 uV m GENERAL Power Supply U S A and Canada models Australia model China model Korea model AC 120 V 60 Hz AC 240 V 50 Hz AC 220 V 50 Hz AC 220 V 60 Hz and Europe models AC 230 V 50 Hz General model AC 110 120 220 230 240 V 50 60 Hz Asia model AC 220 230 240 V 50
67. er the three digit remote control code for the component to be used When the setting succeeds PRESET OK appears however when it does not PRESET NG appears in the front panel display Refer to LIST OF REMOTE CONTROL CODES at the end of this manual While holding down ET CODE SET 219229 Ex SOS STRAIGHT 9 49 69 67 id Notes If the manufacturer of your component has more than one code try each of them until you find the correct one You can only assign one remote control code to each input selector button RESETTING THE SYSTEM Use this feature to reset all the parameters of this unit to the initial factory settings Notes This procedure completely resets all the parameters of this unit including the SET MENU parameters However the advanced setup menu parameters will not be initialized The initial factory settings are activated next time you turn on this unit o cancel the initialization procedure at any time without making any changes press STANDBY ON on the front panel or STANDBY on the remote control to set this unit to the standby mode 3 Press the PROGRAM lt buttons on the front panel to select PRESET lt PROGRAM gt 1 2 5 1 Press STANDBY ON on the front panel to set this unit to the standby mode STANDBY 28 EFFECT 2 Press and hold STRAIGHT EFFECT on the
68. ermore there may be some channels that can only be used partially when they are adjusted to specific aspects of movies such as special sound effects etc Except for 2ch Stereo 6ch Stereo and STRAIGHT you can select decoder to output sound from the surround back speaker see page 39 The abbreviations and symbols used in each diagram are as follows Front left speaker st Surround left speaker Center speaker 58 Surround right speaker R Frontright speaker ss Surround back speaker Speaker from which sound is being out Speaker from which no sound is being output m P 8 outp When the OO EX DIU PL Ix ES indicators are turned off in the front panel display 2 channel audio 2 channel audio 5 Sound field program 5 1 6 1 channel audio monaural stereo 17 80 zc oz oc 2 R L R L R gt 1
69. es per second taken from a continuous signal to make a discrete signal Display status 32kHz 44 1kHz 48kHz 64kHz 88 2kHz 96kHz Bitrate The number of bits passing a given point per second Flag f Flag data encoded in DTS Dolby Digital or PCM signals that cue this unit to automatically switch decoders ale 22 When you displaying information about the input source this unit is in the STRAIGHT mode see page 36 To turn back the sound effect on press STRAIGHT again 38 Playing video sources in the background You can combine a video image from a video source with sound from an audio source For example you can enjoy listening to classical music while viewing beautiful scenery from the video source on the video monitor Press the input selector buttons on the remote control to select a video source and then an audio source cD MD CD R TUNER Audio sources DVR V AUX O Q Video sources Note If you want to enjoy an audio source input at the MULTI CH INPUT jacks together with a video source first select the video source and then press MULTI CH INPUT on the front panel or MULTI CH IN on the remote control to select MULTI CH INPUT as the input source see page 36 ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND Enjoying multi channel sources in surround If you connected a surround back speaker use this feature to enjoy 6 1 channel playback for multi channel sources using th
70. ess the corresponding sound field program selector buttons on the remote control to select the sound field program that you want to initialize Choices STEREO MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT MOVIE THEATER STANDARD Notes You cannot automatically revert to the previous parameter settings once you initialize a sound field program group You cannot separately initialize individual sound field programs You cannot initialize any sound field program groups when MEMORY GUARD is set to ON Zone set ie Use this feature to specify the location of speakers connected to the SPEAKERS B terminals of this unit Speaker B setting Use this feature to select the location of the front speakers connected to the SPEAKERS B terminals Choices FRONT ZONE B Select FRONT to turn on or off SPEAKERS A and B when the speakers connected to the SPEAKERS B terminals are set in the main zone Select ZONE B if the speakers connected to the SPEAKERS B terminals are set in another zone If SPEAKERS A is turned off and SPEAKERS B is turned on all the speakers in the main zone are muted and this unit outputs sound at the SPEAKERS B terminals only Notes If you connect headphones to the PHONES jack of this unit the sound is output from both headphones and the SPEAKERS B terminals when SP B is set to ZONE B f a DSP program is selected when SP B is set to ZONE B this unit automatically enters the Vir
71. f the previous setting whenever you turn on this unit This unit automatically selects input signals in the following order 1 Digital signals 2 Analog signals Select LAST to set this unit to automatically recall the last input mode AUTO DTS or ANALOG used for that source whenever you turn on this unit B Inputrename Use this feature to change the name of the input source that appears in the front panel display The following is an example where DVD is renamed My DVD DVR VAUX DIV CBL BDVD MD CD R TUNER CD Li 6 1 Press of the input selector buttons on the remote control to select the input source you want to change the name of MD CD R TUNER DVD DTV CBL DVR V AUX 2 Press AMP and then press lt gt on the remote control to place the _ underscore under the space or the character you want to edit PRESET CH 74 3 Press A v to select the character you want to use and then press lt gt to move to the next space PRESET CH Notes You can use up to 8 characters for each input Press V to change the character in the following order or press A to go in the reverse order A to Z a space 0 to 9 a space a to z a space symbols _ etc 4 Repeat steps 1 through 3 to rename each input source 5 Press SET MENU on the remote control to exit from INPUT RENAME
72. fal 25 16 22 2 5 5 Gm gt 1 2 Se o a 9 75 EJ f Wi ma YAMAHA Remote Digital TV DVD player VCR CD player MD CD recorder Tuner control Cable TV Play D AV POWER Power Power 1 VCR power 2 Power Power Power 2 Disc skip Rec 3 VCR rec 3 Disc Skip Rec MD DISC SKIP gt Play Play VCR play 2 Play Play VCR search kl Search backward Search backward 5 Search backward Search backward backward 2 p Search forward Search forward YOR search Search forward Search forward forward 2 Pause Pause VCR pause 2 Pause Pause KKI Skip backward Skip backward Skip backward DD Skip forward Skip forward Skip forward Stop Stop VCR stop 2 Stop Stop 0 9 10 Numeric buttons Numeric buttons Numeric buttons Numeric buttons Numeric buttons Preset stations 1 8 4 TITLE Title Band 5 PRESET CH A Up VCR channel up Preset up 1 8 PRESET CH wv Down VCR channel down Preset down 1 8 A E CAT lt Left Preset down A E A E CAT gt Right Preset up A E ENTER Select 8 RETURN Return D ENT Title Index Enter Enter Index Index MENU Menu DISPLAY Display Display Display Display Notes 51 This button functions only when the original remote control of the component has a POWER button 2 These buttons can operate your VCR when the remote control code of your VCR is set in DVR and DTV CBL is selected 3 When you use this button to record a source press
73. ical connector insulation from the end of each speaker widely used to terminate speaker cables cable and then twist the exposed wires of the Banana plug cable together to prevent short circuits 10 mm 0 4 in 1 E 1 gt ull 1 Tighten the knob 2 Loosen the knob 2 Insert the banana plug connector into the Red positive end of the corresponding terminal Black negative 3 Insert one bare wire into the hole on the side of each terminal Red positive 4 Black negative 4 Tighten the knob to secure the wire Red positive 4 Black negative 14 Information on jacks and cable plugs Audio jacks and cables PORTABLE DIGITAL AUDIO DIGITAL AUDIO COAXIAL OPTICAL White Red f R Orange Coaxial digital audio cable plug Stereo analog audio minicable plug Left and right analog audio cable plug Optical digital audio cable plug Audio jacks This unit has four types of audio jacks Connection depends on the availability of audio jacks on your other components AUDIO jacks For conventional analog audio signals transmitted via left and right analog audio cables Connect red plugs to the right jacks and white plugs to the left jacks PORTABLE jack For analog audio signals transmitted via stereo analog audio mini cables DIGITAL AUDIO COAXIAL jacks For digital audio signals transmitted via coaxial digital audio
74. ime Small reflected sound Large reflected sound Small value 0 Large value 10 59 SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS Sound field parameter Features Reverberation time Adjusts the amount of time taken for the dense subsequent reverberation sound to decay by 60 dB at 1 kHz This changes the apparent size of the acoustic environment over an extremely wide range Set a longer reverberation time for dead sources and listening room environments and a shorter time for live sources and listening room environments Control range 1 0 to 5 05 Reverberation Source sound Reverberation Early reflections 1 1 1 60 hk REV TIME Sound source Long reverberation Small value 1 0 s Large value 5 0 s Reverberation delay Adjusts the time difference between the beginning of the direct sound and the beginning of the reverberation sound The larger the value the later the reverberation sound begins A later reverberation sound makes you feel as if you are in a larger acoustic environment Control range 0 to 250 ms Source sound REV LEVEL Time Level 60 SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS Sound field parameter Features Reverberation level Adjusts the volume of the reverberation sound The larger the value the stronger the reverberation becomes Control range 0 to 100 Sou
75. in the front panel display STRAIGHT v 5 Press STANDBY ON on the front panel to save the new setting and set this unit to the standby mode Note The setting you made is reflected next time you turn on this unit CONNECTIONS Turning on this unit and setting it to the standby mode When all connections are complete turn on this unit STANDBY ON STANDBY ca E oe POWER 2290 e _ C e n Ss 5 v 2 5 gt gt a Turning on the power Setting this unit to the standby mode 9 Press STANDBY ON the front panel or Press STANDBY ON on the front panel again or POWER on the remote control to turn on this STANDBY on the remote control to set this unit unit to the standby mode POWER STANDBY or or Front panel Remote control Front panel Remote control 25 BASIC SETUP The BASIC SETUP feature is a useful way to set up your system quickly and with minimal effort Notes Make sure you disconnect your headphones from this unit If you wish to configure this unit manually using more precise adjustments use the detailed parameters in SOUND MENU see page 70 Altering any parameters in BASIC SETUP resets all parameters manually adjusted in SOUND MENU see page 70 nitial settings are indicated in bold under each parameter Press RETURN on the remote control to return to the previous menu
76. input sources When this unit is in the STRAIGHT mode 2 channel stereo sources are output from only the front left and right speakers Multi channel sources are decoded straight into the appropriate channels without any additional effect processing 1 Press AMP and then press STRAIGHT on the remote control to select STRAIGHT Cx 9 M 2 To deactivate the STRAIGHT mode press STRAIGHT on the remote control again so that STRAIGHT disappears from the front panel display The sound effect is turned back on You can also select STRAIGHT by pressing STRAIGHT EFFECT on the front panel USING OTHER FEATURES Enjoying pure hi fi stereo sound Displaying the input source The DIRECT STEREO mode allows sources to bypass f orm on the decoders and DSP processors of this unit so that you can enjoy pure hi fi sound from 2 channel PCM and analog sources You can display the format sampling frequency channel bit rate and flag data of the current input signal Press AMP on the remote control and then press 1 Press one of the input selector buttons to DIRECT ST on the remote control to select select the desired input source DIRECT STEREO cD MD CD R TUNER DVD DTV CBL DVR V AUX xen 2 Press on the remote control and then press STRAIGHT on the remote control to select STRAIGHT AMP STRAIGHT Notes c id To avoid unexpected no
77. ise do not play CDs encoded in DTS when the DIRECT STEREO mode is selected v When multi channel signals Dolby Digital and DTS are input this unit automatically switches to the corresponding analog input When DTS is selected as the input mode see page 32 no sound will be output No sound will be output from the subwoofer TONE CONTROL see page 30 and SOUND MENU see page 70 settings except for speaker level settings are not 3 effective 79 W 2 30 2 Press v to display the information about The front panel display automatically dims the input signal Mz You can also select the DIRECT STEREO mode by pressing the PROGRAM 1 buttons on the front panel repeatedly _ A B C D E PRESET CH 37 USING OTHER FEATURES The following information appears in the front panel display for a few seconds Signal format Signal format display When this unit cannot detect a digital signal it automatically switches to analog input Display status Analog Digital Dolby Digital DTS PCM Unknown Digital Note Unknown Digital appears when this unit detects any undecodable digital signal Channel in The number of source channels in the input signal front surround LFE For example a multi channel soundtrack with 3 front channels 2 surround channels and LFE is displayed as 3 2 LFE Sampling frequency The number of sampl
78. isplay If you selected NO in step 9 the front speaker level adjustment display appears in the front panel display 28 11 Press to select a speaker and then lt gt to adjust the balance The selected speaker and the front left speaker or the surround left speaker output a test tone in turn Press gt to increase the value Press lt to decrease the value 12 Select FR to adjust the balance between the front left and right speakers Select C to adjust the balance between the front left and center speakers Select SL to adjust the balance between the front left and surround left speakers Select SB to adjust the balance between the surround left and surround back speakers Select SR to adjust the balance between the surround left and surround right speakers Select SWFR to adjust the balance between the front left speaker and the subwoofer Press SET MENU to exit from BASIC SETUP SET MENU SRCH MODE PLAYBACK CAUTION Extreme caution should be exercised when you play back CDs encoded in DTS If you play back a CD encoded in DTS on a DTS incompatible CD player you will only hear some unwanted noise that may damage your speakers Check whether your CD player supports CDs encoded in DTS Also check the sound output level of your CD player before you play back CD encoded in DTS 3 Rotate the INPUT selector on the front panel or press one of
79. ize Adjusts the apparent size of the surround sound field The larger the value the larger the surround sound field becomes As the sound is repeatedly reflected around a room the larger the hall is the longer the time between the original reflected sound and the subsequent reflections By controlling the time between the reflected sounds you can change the apparent size of the virtual venue Changing this parameter from one to two doubles the apparent length of the room Control range 0 1 to 2 0 Source sound 1 1 1 Early v reflections gt gt gt 511 1 511 3411 411 d Time Time Time Sound source 21 gt Small value 0 1 Large value 2 0 Liveness Surround and surround back liveness Adjusts the reflectivity of the virtual walls in the hall by changing the rate at which the early reflections decay The early reflections of a sound source decay much faster in a room with acoustically absorbent wall surfaces than in one which has highly reflective surfaces A room with acoustically absorbent surfaces is referred to as 1 dead while a room with highly reflective surfaces is referred to as live This parameter lets 5 you adjust the early reflection decay rate and thus the liveness of the room 25 Control range 0 to 10 2 m 4 Source sound Live li E oji D 5 511 e 4 di Ul Time Time T
80. laces of high humidity such as near a bath places of high temperatures such as near a heater or stove places of extremely low temperatures dusty places z 2 fe c O o z CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Front panel display dts MATRIX DISCRETE ENHANCER 00 O0 DIGITAL PLIx nu PLI nu PL PCM SILENT CINEMA NIGHT D Decoder indicators The respective indicator lights up when any of the decoders of this unit function ENHANCER indicator Lights up when the Compressed Music Enhancer mode is turned on see page 35 3 Sound field indicators Light up to indicate the active DSP sound fields Presence DSP sound field A Listening position Surround left p DSP sound field Surround right DSP sound field Surround back DSP sound field VIRTUAL indicator Lights up when Virtual CINEMA DSP is active see page 41 5 Input source indicators The corresponding cursor lights up to show the currently selected input source SILENT CINEMA indicator Lights up when headphones are connected and a sound field program is selected see page 31 CINEMA DSP indicator Lights up when you select a CINEMA DSP sound field program see page 55 00 gt DVR PV AUX PDTV CBL DVD gt MD CD R TUNER PCD CINEMA DS AUTO TUNED STEREO MEMORY U K and Europe models only AUTO indicator Light
81. loop antenna connections cannot be tuned into connections are loose and orient it for the best reception with the automatic tuning method Use the manual tuning method 44 There are continuous Noises result from lightning Use an outdoor antenna and a ground wire crackling and hissing fluorescent lamps motors thermostats This will help somewhat but it is difficult to noises and other electrical equipment eliminate all noise There are buzzing and A TV set is being used nearby Move this unit away from the TV set whining noises Remote control See Problem Cause Remedy page The remote control Wrong distance or angle The remote control functions within a maximum 7 does not work nor range of 6 m 20 ft and no more than 30 degrees off function properly axis from the front panel Direct sunlight or lighting from an Reposition this unit inverter type of fluorescent lamp etc is striking the remote control sensor of this unit The batteries are weak Replace all batteries 3 The remote control code is not correctly Set the remote control code correctly using LIST OF 80 set REMOTE CONTROL CODES at the end of this manual Try setting another code for the same manufacturer 80 using LIST OF REMOTE CONTROL CODES at the end of this manual Even if the remote control code is correctly set there are some models that do not respond to the remote control 85 z fe gt e z TVNOILIGGV
82. modes see page 31 SET MENU Enters SET MENU see page 68 Controlling the TUNER functions Press TUNER to control the TUNER functions Numeric buttons Use numbers 1 through 8 to select preset stations BAND Switches the reception band between FM and AM see page 43 lt gt PRESET CH A V Press PRESET CH A v to select a preset station group A to E and A B C D E lt gt to select a preset station number 1 to 8 see page 47 00 Radio Data System tuning buttons U K and Europe models only FREQ TEXT Switches the Radio Data System display between the PS mode PTY mode RT mode CT mode if the station offers the corresponding data services and the frequency display see page 52 PTY SEEK MODE Sets this unit to the PTY SEEK mode see page 50 PTY SEEK START Starts searching for a station once the desired program type is selected in the PTY SEEK mode see page 51 EON Selects a program type NEWS AFFAIRS INFO or SPORT for automatic tuning see page 52 Using the remote control The remote control transmits a directional infrared ray Be sure to aim the remote control directly at the remote control sensor on the main unit during operation Notes Do not spill water or other liquids on the remote control Do not drop the remote control Do not leave or store the remote control in the following types of conditions p
83. mponents are complete Notes When you select the component connected to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks as the input source see page 36 this unit automatically turns off the digital sound field processor and you cannot select sound field programs This unit does not redirect signals input at the MULTI CH INPUT jacks to accommodate for missing speakers We recommend that you connect at least a 5 1 channel speaker system before using this feature When headphones are used signals are output only from the front left and right channels SUB FRONT SURROUND wooFER Center out Subwoofer out Surround out Front out Multi format player or external decoder Connecting a game console a video camera or a portable audio player Use the VIDEO AUX jacks on the front panel to connect a game console a video camera or a portable audio player to this unit CAUTION Be sure to turn off the volume of this unit and other components before making connections Note The audio signals input at the PORTABLE mini jack take priority over the ones input at the AUDIO L R jacks YAMAHA iv R Audio out Video out Audio out Ed Game console or video camera Portable audio player 21 D Te Hl 4S CONNECTIONS Connecting the FM and AM antennas Both FM and AM indoor antennas ar
84. n the remote program control to select the desired program type The name of the selected program type appears in the Use this feature to select one of the 15 Radio Data System front panel display program types and search for all the available preset stations of the selected program type x DN Lights up 8 B Descriptions News 1 Press TUNER on the remote control and then press BAND to select FM as the reception band FM appears in the front panel display Current affairs General information Sports TUNER LEVEL C EXP gt rM Education BAND Drama 2 Press PTY SEEK MODE on the remote say control to set this unit to the PTY SEEK Science mode The name of the program type or NEWS flashes in Light entertainment the front panel display Popular music Rock music E MODEX pry SEEK Middle of the road music easy listening Light classics Flashes E a Serious classics To cancel the PTY SEEK mode press PTY SEEK MODE on the remote control again Other music 50 RADIO DATA SYSTEM TUNING U K AND EUROPE MODELS ONLY Press PTY SEEK START on the remote control to start searching for all the available Radio Data System preset stations The name of the selected program type flashes and the PTY
85. nals Speaker 58 D R Adjusts the speaker compression Headphone ER Adjusts the headphone compression Choices MIN STD MAX Select MIN minimum if you regularly listen at low volume levels Select STD standard for general use Select MAX maximum to preserve the greatest amount of dynamic range Audio settings Use this feature to adjust the overall audio settings of this unit Muting type Use this feature to adjust how much the mute function reduces the output volume see page 31 Choices FULL 20dB Select FULL to completely mute all the audio output e Select 20dB to reduce the current volume by 20 dB Audio delay y Use this feature to delay the sound output and synchronize it with the video image This may be necessary when using certain LCD monitors or projectors Control range 0 to 160 ms Control step 1 ms Tone bypass 7 Use this feature to select whether audio output bypasses tone control circuitry when TREBLE and BASS are set to 0 dB see page 30 Choices AUTO OFF Select AUTO if you want signals to bypass tone control circuitry to provide the purest signal possible Select OFF if you do not want signals to bypass tone control circuitry 2 INPUT MENU Use this menu to reassign the input jacks select the input mode or rename the input source B Input assignment Use this feature to assign the input jacks
86. nctions that may have been cleared 3 2 Insert the two supplied batteries AA R6 UM 3 according to the polarity markings and on the inside of the battery compartment 3 Slide the cover back until it snaps into place CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Front panel D Oo GOYAMAHA voLuME D STANDBY ON Turns on this unit or set it to the standby mode see page 25 Notes n the standby mode this unit consumes a small amount of power in order to receive infrared signals from the remote control When you turn on this unit there will be a 4 to 5 second delay before this unit can reproduce sound Remote control sensor Receives signals from the remote control see page 7 3 PRESET TUNING EDIT Switches the function of PRESET TUNING lt gt between selecting preset station numbers and selecting the tuning frequency Edits the assignments of preset stations see page 48 FM AM Switches the reception band between FM and AM when TUNER is selected as the input source see page 43 VIDEO AUX 5 A B C D E NEXT Selects one of the 5 preset station groups A to E when TUNER is selected as the input source see page 43 Selects the speaker channel whose output level you want to adjust when TUNER is not selected as the input source see page 34 6 PRESET TUNING lt 1 c LEVEL butt
87. nel display When the input source is changed to an incompatible input source while the Compressed Music Enhancer mode is turned on the Compressed Music Enhancer mode is automatically turned off and the incompatible input source is played back in 2 channel or 6 channel stereo E The ENHANCER indicator lights up in the front panel display when one of the Compressed Music Enhancer modes is selected 1 USING OTHER FEATURES Press AMP and then press ENHANCER on the remote control repeatedly to select the desired Compressed Music Enhancer mode The following display is shown in the front panel display and the ENHANCER indicator lights up in the front panel display AMP ENHANCER C 9 Oh Lights up DVR PV AUX DIV CBL DVD MD CD R TUNER CD VOLUME lle sp HMA ENHANCER A 11 1 8 Choices 2ch Stereo 6ch Stereo Off e Select 2ch Stereo to play back compression artifacts in 2 channel stereo Select 6ch Stereo to play back compression artifacts in 6 channel stereo Select Off to turn off the Compressed Music Enhancer mode Note When you select Off this unit returns to the previously selected sound field program Press lt gt on the remote control to select the desired effect level gt 45 A B C D PRESET CH Choices HIGH LOW Select HIGH for a high effect level Select LOW for a low effect level Note Set the effect level to HI
88. ng cases when SUR LR see page 70 or SUR B see page 70 is set to NONE when the source connected to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks is being played when the source being played does not contain surround left and right channel signals when a Dolby Digital KARAOKE source is being played when 2ch Stereo see page 36 or DIRECT STEREO see page 37 program is selected When this unit is turned off this setting will be reset to AUTO The Pro Logic IIx decoder is not available when SUR B is set to NONE see page 70 39 m o z D gt 9 O ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND Enjoying 2 channel sources in surround Signals input from 2 channel sources can also be played back on multi channels 1 Press AMP and then press STANDARD on the remote control repeatedly to switch between the SUR STANDARD and SUR ENHANCED programs or press MOVIE to select the MOVIE THEATER programs STANDARD Cx 2 Press SELECT on the remote control repeatedly to select the desired decoder SELECT You can select from the following modes depending on the type of source you are playing and your personal preference EA You can also select a decoder by pressing lt gt on the remote control while the decoder type is displayed in the front panel display 40 SUR STANDARD Functions Dolby Pro Logic processing for any sources Dolby Pro Logic I
89. ng dubbed the picture itself may be disturbed due to those signals YAMAHA 1 onall the connected components 2 Rotate the INPUT selector on the front panel or press one of the input selector buttons on the remote control to select the source component you want to record from INPUT 2 cD MD CD R TUNER or DVD DTV CBL DVR V AUX owen Front panel Remote control 3 Start playback on the selected source component or select a broadcast station 4 Start recording on the recording component 42 FM AM TUNING There are 2 tuning methods automatic and manual Automatic tuning is effective when station signals are strong and there is no interference If the signal from the station you want to select is weak tune into it manually You can also use the automatic and manual preset tuning features to store up to 40 stations A1 to E8 8 preset station numbers in each of the 5 preset station groups Furthermore you can recall any preset stations and exchange the assignment of two preset stations with each other Note 3 Press TUNING MODE AUTO MAN L so that Orient the connected FM and AM antenna for the best reception the AUTO indicator lights up in the front panel display Automatic tuning TUNING MODE Automatic tuning is effective when station signals are OU AUTOMAN strong and there is no interference 2
90. nnection This unit has been exposed to a strong Set this unit to the standby mode disconnect the external electric shock such as lightning power cable plug it back in after 30 seconds and then or strong static electricity use it normally No sound Incorrect input or output cable Connect the cables properly If the problem persists 17 23 connections the cables may be defective INPUT is set to DTS or Set INPUT MODE to AUTO 32 ANALOG No appropriate input source has been Select an appropriate input source with the INPUT 29 36 selected selector on the front panel or the input selector buttons on the remote control and MULTI CH INPUT on the front panel or MULTI CH IN on the remote control Speaker connections are not secure Secure the connections 12 The front speakers to be used have not Select the set of front speakers with SPEAKERS A B 29 been selected properly and or B on the front panel or SPEAKERS on the remote control The volume is turned down Turn up the volume The sound is muted Press MUTE or VOLUME on the remote control 31 to resume audio output and then adjust the volume INPUT MODE is set to ANALOG Set INPUT MODE to AUTO or DTS 32 while playing a source encoded in DTS Signals this unit cannot reproduce are Play a source whose signals can be reproduced by this being input from a source component unit such as a CD ROM No picture The outpu
91. non directional and lessen the clarity of the direct sound Direct sound early reflections and subsequent reverberations taken together help us to determine the subjective size and shape of the room and it is this information that the digital sound field processor reproduces in order to create sound fields If you could create the appropriate early reflections and subsequent reverberations in your listening room you would be able to create your own listening environment The acoustics in your room could be changed to those of a concert hall a dance floor or a room with virtually any size at all This ability to create sound fields at will is exactly what YAMAHA has done with the digital sound field processor Selecting sound field programs Notes Choose a sound field program based on your listening preference not merely on the name of the program When you select an input source this unit automatically selects the last sound field program used with the corresponding input source Sound field programs cannot be selected when the component connected to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks is selected as the input source see page 36 Sampling frequencies higher than 48 kHz except for DTS 96 24 signals are sampled down to 48 kHz and then sound field programs are applied B Front panel operations B Remote control operations AMP YAMAHA sound field program selector butto
92. ns PROGRAM buttons Press the PROGRAM lt 1 gt buttons on the front panel repeatedly Press AMP and then press one of the sound field program selector buttons on the remote control The name of the selected sound field program appears in repeatedly the front panel display The name of the selected sound field program appears in the front panel display 54 SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS Sound field program descriptions This unit is equipped with a variety of precise digital decoders that allow you to enjoy multi channel playback from almost any stereo or multi channel sound source This unit is also equipped with a YAMAHA digital sound field processing DSP chip containing several sound field programs which you can use to enhance your playback experience E a The YAMAHA CINEMA DSP modes are compatible with all Dolby Digital DTS and Dolby Surround sources Set INPUT MODE to AUTO see page 32 to enable this unit to automatically switch to the appropriate digital decoder according to the input signal Notes The DSP sound field programs of this unit are recreations of real world acoustic environments made from precise measurements taken in the actual concert hall music venue movie theater etc Thus you may notice variations in the strength of the reflections coming from the front back left and right Choose a sound field program based on your listening preferen
93. nt Center Surround Surround back 20 Hz to 20 kHz 0 06 THD 8 Q 90 W Maximum Power EIAJ Asia China Korea and General models 10 SA 130 W Dynamic Power 8 6 4 2 Maximum Output Power Europe model 0 7 THD ere dette htt 140W IEC Output Power Europe and Asia models L KHz 0 0696 THD 8 Q iieri 100W Damping Factor IHF 20 Hz to 20 kHz 8 0 2 120 or more Frequency Response CD terminal to Front L R 10 Hz to 100 kHz 3 dB Total Harmonic Distortion CD etc to Front L R 20 Hz to 20 kHz 45 W 8 Q rm 0 06 or less Signal to Noise Ratio IHF A Network CD 250 mV to Front L R Effect Off 100 dB or more Residual Noise IHF A Network Front LR ic eee enit aa RR Ten 150 uV or less e Channel Separation 1 kHz 10 kHz CD 5 1 terminated to Front L R 60 dB 45 dB or more Tone Control Front L R BASS Boost Cut esee x10 dB 60 Hz TREBLE Boost Cut 10 dB 20 kHz OWUtDUL oai reden REM ite Hr Ia pari 150 mV 100 Q Input Sensitivity Input Impedance SDN 200 mV 47 KQ MULTI CH INPUT ectetuer nnn 200 mV 47 KQ Output Level Output Impedance REC OUT SUBWOOFER 200 mV 1 2 4 VA 2 VIDEO SECTION s Vid
94. o mode see page 36 is selected or when this unit is in the STRAIGHT mode see page 36 De ll 4 6 9ISV8 41 RECORDING Recording adjustments and other operations are performed from the recording components Refer to the operating instructions for those components Notes When this unit is set to the standby mode you cannot record between other components connected to this unit The setting of the TONE CONTROL see page 30 VOLUME the speaker level see page 71 and the sound field programs see page 54 do not affect recorded material The source connected to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks of this unit cannot be recorded S video and composite video signals pass independently through the video circuits of this unit Therefore when recording or dubbing video signals input from a video source component that provides only an S video or a composite video signal you can record only an S video or a composite video signal on your VCR Digital signals input at the DIGITAL INPUT jacks are not output at the analog OUT REC jacks for recording A given input source is not output on the same OUT REC channel Check the copyright laws in your country to record from CDs radio etc Recording of copyrighted material may infringe copyright laws 3 2 2 Do test recording before you start an actual recording If you play back a video source that uses scrambled or encoded signals to prevent it from bei
95. ogram Use this feature to automatically set this unit to the standby mode after a certain amount of time The sleep timer is useful when you are going to sleep while this unit is playing or recording a source The sleep timer also DNE MODERN TER CD SLEEP WLI da automatically turns off any external components connected to AC OUTLET S see page 23 ES a aa Flashes 1 Press one of the input selector buttons on the remote control to select the desired input source DVR V AUX DTV CBL DVD MD CD R TUNER PCD VOLUME CD MD CD R TUNER H08 Z UO DVI ICBL DVR V AUX 2 Start playback on the selected source component or select a broadcast station 4 cancel the sleep timer press SLEEP on Refer to the operating instructions for the source the remote control repeatedly until SLEEP component OFF appears in the front panel display 79 5 See page 43 for details about tuning instructions m gt SLEEP gt 0 3 Press SLEEP on the remote control repeatedly to set the amount of time Each time you press SLEEP the front panel display v changes as shown below DVR V AUX DTV CBL DVD MD CD R TUNER PCD Voile SLEEP F 4014 n The SLEEP indicator turns off and SLEEP OFF disappears from the front panel display after a few seconds s V Mo AOA The sleep time
96. ol repeatedly to select the desired Radio Data System display mode L Frequency display Select PS to display the name of the Radio Data System program currently being received Select PTY to display the type of the Radio Data System program currently being received Select RT to display the information on the Radio Data System program currently being received Select CT to display the current time 79 W 2 30 2 53 SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS What really creates the rich full tones of a live instrument are the multiple reflections from the walls of the room In addition to making the sound live these reflections enable us to tell where the player is situated as well as the size and shape of the room in which we are sitting Elements of a sound field There are two distinct types of sound reflections that combine to make up the sound field in addition to the direct sound coming straight to our ears from the player s instrument Early reflections Reflected sounds reach our ears extremely rapidly 50 ms to 100 ms after the direct sound after reflecting from one surface only for example from a wall or the ceiling Early reflections actually add clarity to the direct sound Reverberations These are caused by reflections from more than one surface for example from the walls and the ceiling so numerous that they merge together to form a continuous sonic afterglow They are
97. ons Selects one of the 8 preset station numbers 1 to 8 when TUNER is selected as the input source The colon is displayed in the front panel display see page 47 Selects the tuning frequency when TUNER is selected as the input source The colon is not displayed in the front panel display see page 44 Adjusts the level of the speaker channel selected using NEXT when TUNER 15 not selected as the input source see page 34 MEMORY MAN L AUTO FM Stores a preset station in the memory Hold down this button for more than 3 seconds to start automatic preset tuning see page 45 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Front panel display Shows information about the operational status of this unit see page 8 9 TUNING MODE AUTO MAN L Switches between automatic tuning the AUTO indicator is turned on and manual tuning the AUTO indicator is turned off see page 43 VOLUME Controls the output level of all audio channels 5 22 This does not affect the AUDIO OUT REC level PHONES SILENT CINEMA jack Outputs audio signals for private listening with headphones see page 31 Notes When you connect headphones no signals are output at the SUBWOOFER OUTPUT jack or the speaker terminals All Dolby Digital and DTS audio signals are mixed down to the left and right headphone channels 42 SPEAKERS buttons Turns on or off the set of front speakers connected to the A and or B
98. or towards the rear Control range 3 towards the rear to 3 towards the front Initial setting STD standard Pro Logic IIx Music and Pro Logic II Music center width Moves the center channel output completely towards the center speaker or towards the front left and right speakers A larger value moves the center channel output towards the front left and right speakers Control range 0 center channel sound is output only from the center speaker to 7 center channel sound is output only from the front left and right speakers Initial setting 3 DTS Neo 6 Music center image Adjusts the front left and right channel output relative to the center channel to make the center channel more or less dominant as necessary Control range 0 0 to 1 0 Initial setting 0 3 E a The PRO LOGIC IIx Music PRO LOGIC II Music and DTS Neo 6 Music parameters can be set only when SUR STANDARD is selected Press AMP and then press STANDARD on the remote control repeatedly to select SUR STANDARD see page 40 62 SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS Sound field program speaker layouts Sound output from each speaker depends on the type of audio signals being input Refer to the diagrams in the table below to understand the speaker layout for each sound field program Note Be advised that there may be no or not enough sound output from speakers depending on the type of input source being played back Furth
99. peaker that does not reproduce low frequency signals effectively The low frequency signals of the center channel are directed to the speakers selected in BASS OUT see page 71 Select LRG large if you have a large center speaker that reproduces low frequency signals effectively AII the center channel signals are directed to the center speaker 70 Surround left right speakers Choices NONE SML LRG Select NONE none if you did not connect surround speakers This unit is set to the Virtual CINEMA DSP mode see page 41 and SUR B is automatically set to NONE see below The low frequency signals of the surround left and right channels are directed to the speakers selected in BASS OUT see page 71 Select SML small if you have small surround left and right speakers that do not reproduce low frequency signals effectively The low frequency signals of the surround left and right channels are directed to the speakers selected in BASS OUT see page 71 Select LRG large if you have large surround left and right speakers that reproduce low frequency signals effectively All the surround channel signals are directed to the surround left and right speakers Surround back speakers Choices NONE SML LRG Select NONE none if you did not connect a surround back speaker The low frequency signals of the surround back channel are directed to the speakers selected in BAS
100. press STANDBY ON to panel repeatedly to change the selected turn on this unit parameter setting This unit turns on and the advanced setup menu appears in the front panel display STRAIGHT While holding down STRAIGHT gt 5 Press STANDBY ON on the front panel to save the new setting and set this unit to the standby mode 2 The settings you made are reflected next time you turn on this unit 76 ADVANCED SETUP Speaker impedance Factory presets FF Use this feature to set the speaker impedance of this unit Use this feature to reset all the parameters of this unit to so that it matches that of your speakers the initial factory settings see page 81 Choices 8QMIN 6QMIN Choices CANCEL RESET Select 8OMIN to set the speaker impedance to 8 Select CANCEL not to reset any parameters of this Select 6QMIN to set the speaker impedance to 6 unit Select RESET to reset the parameters of this unit SP IMP Speaker Impedance level Notes If you use one set A or B the impedance of each speaker must be 8 Q or This setting completely resets all the parameters of this unit including the SET MENU parameters However the advanced setup menu parameters will not be initialized Front bd The initial factory settings are activated next time you turn on If you use two sets A and this unit B the impedance of each 8OMIN nam be 16 Q
101. r personal injury containers with liquid in them as they may fall and liquid may cause electrical shock to the user and or damage to this unit Do not cover this unit with a newspaper tablecloth curtain etc in order not to obstruct heat radiation If the temperature inside this unit rises it may cause fire damage to this unit and or personal injury Do not plug in this unit to a wall outlet until all connections are complete Do not operate this unit upside down It may overheat possibly causing damage Do not use force on switches knobs and or cords When disconnecting the power cable from the wall outlet grasp the plug do not pull the cord Do not clean this unit with chemical solvents this might damage the finish Use a clean dry cloth Only voltage specified on this unit must be used Using this unit with a higher voltage than specified is dangerous and may cause fire damage to this unit and or personal injury YAMAHA will not be held responsible for any damage resulting from use of this unit with a voltage other than specified To prevent damage by lightning keep the power cable and outdoor antennas disconnected from a wall outlet or this unit during a lightning storm Do not attempt to modify or fix this unit Contact qualified YAMAHA service personnel when any service is needed The cabinet should never be opened for any reasons When not planning to use this unit for long periods of time i
102. r setting can also be canceled by pressing STANDBY on the remote control or STANDBY ON on the front panel to set this unit to the standby mode 33 USING OTHER FEATURES Adjusting the speaker level You can adjust the output level of each speaker while listening to a music source This is also possible when playing sources input at the MULTI CH INPUT jacks Note This operation will override the level adjustments made in BASIC SETUP see page 26 and SP LEVEL see page 71 3 AOA This operation can also be performed using the control buttons on the front panel Press NEXT on the front panel repeatedly to select the speaker channel whose output level you want to adjust and then press LEVEL on the front panel to adjust the output level 34 Press AMP and then press LEVEL on the remote control repeatedly to select the speaker you want to adjust AMP LEVEL gt BAND Select FRONT L to adjust the front left speaker output level Select CENTER to adjust the center speaker output level Select FRONT R to adjust the front right speaker output level Select SUR R to adjust the surround right speaker output level Select SUR B to adjust the surround back speaker output level Select SUR L to adjust the surround left speaker output level Select SWFR to adjust the subwoofer output level Mz
103. rce sound 814 1 60 dB Reverberation Time L REV DELAY REV TIME 2 channel stereo direct Bypasses the decoders and DSP processors of this unit for pure hi fi stereo sound when playing 2 channel analog sources Choices AUTO OFF 137 282 AUTO setting bypasses the decoders and DSP processors only when BASS TREBLE are set to 0 dB see page 30 When multi channel signals Dolby Digital and DTS are input they are downmixed to 2 channels and output from the front left and right speakers The low frequency signals input from the front left and right speakers are redirected to the subwoofer in the following cases BASS OUT is set to BOTH see page 71 FRONT is set to SMALL see page 70 and BASS OUT is set to 5 see page 71 6 channel stereo center surround left surround right and surround back levels Adjusts the volume level of each channel in the 6 channel stereo mode 0G De oz 25 D gt m oig Control range 0 to 100 61 SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS Sound field parameter Features Pro Logic IIx Music and Pro Logic II Music panorama Sends stereo signals to the surround speakers as well as the front speakers for a wraparound effect Choices OFF ON Pro Logic IIx Music and Pro Logic II Music dimension Adjusts the sound field either towards the front
104. rd SUR LR in SET MENU is set to Set SUR LR to SML or LRG 70 from the surround NONE speakers This unit is in the STRAIGHT mode Press STRAIGHT EFFECT on the front panel so 36 and a monaural source is being played that STRAIGHT disappears from the front panel back display No sound is heard SUR LR in SET MENU is set to Set SUR LR and SUR B to SML or LRG 70 from the surround NONE and SUR B is automatically back speaker set to NONE SUR B in SET MENU is set to Set SUR B to SML or LRG 70 NONE No sound is heard BASS OUT in SET MENU is set to Set BASS OUT to SWFR or BOTH 71 from the subwoofer FRNT when a Dolby Digital or DTS signal is being played BASS OUT in SET MENU is set to Set BASS OUT to BOTH 71 SWFR or FRNT when 2 channel source is being played The source does not contain low frequency bass signals 83 z fe gt e z TVNOILIGGV TROUBLESHOOTING See Problem Cause Remedy page Dolby Digital or DTS The connected component is not set to Make an appropriate setting following the operating sources cannot be output Dolby Digital or DTS digital instructions for your component played Dolby Digital signals or DTS indicator in the front panel INPUT M
105. rminals on the rear panel Press this button repeatedly to toggle as follows Aon Bon A and B off ENHANCER Turns on or off the Compressed Music Enhancer mode see page 35 6 LEVEL Selects the speaker channel to be adjusted see page 34 Cursor buttons v lt gt ENTER Select and adjust the sound field program parameters or the SET MENU parameters RETURN Returns to the previous menu level when adjusting the SET MENU parameters STANDBY Sets this unit to the standby mode see page 25 POWER Turns on this unit see page 25 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 0 MULTI CH IN Selects the component connected to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks as the input source when using an external decoder etc see page 36 2 CODE SET Use to set up remote control codes see page 80 d3 SLEEP Sets the sleep timer see page 33 AMP Sets the remote control to the operation mode of this unit VOLUME 4 Controls the output level of all audio channels Note This does not affect the AUDIO OUT REC level MUTE Mutes the audio output Press again to restore the audio output to the previous volume level see page 31 STRAIGHT Turns the sound field programs off or on When STRAIGHT is selected 2 channel or multi channel input signals are output directly from their respective speakers without effect processing see page 36 NIGHT Turns on or off the night listening
106. s unit to receive all of the Radio Data System data from the station You can select only the available Radio Data System modes being offered by the station If the signals being received are not strong enough this unit may not be able to utilize the Radio Data System data In particular the RT mode requires a large amount of data and may not be available even when the other Radio Data System modes are available In case of poor reception conditions press TUNING MODE AUTO MAN L on the front panel so that the AUTO indicator disappears from the front panel display If the signal strength is weakened by external interference while this unit is receiving the Radio Data System data the reception may be cut off unexpectedly and WAIT appears in the front panel display When the RT mode is selected this unit can display the program information by a maximum of 64 alphanumeric characters including the umlaut symbol Unavailable characters are displayed with the underscore If the reception is cut off when the CT mode is selected CT WAIT appears in the front panel display e 1 Press TUNER on the remote control and then press BAND to select FM as the reception band FM appears in the front panel display TUNER LEVEL dot RADIO DATA SYSTEM TUNING U K AND EUROPE MODELS ONLY 2 Press FREQ TEXT on the remote contr
107. s up when this unit is in the automatic tuning mode see page 43 TUNED indicator Lights up when this unit is tuned into a station see page 43 STEREO indicator Lights up when this unit is receiving a strong signal for an FM stereo broadcast while the AUTO indicator is lit see page 43 MEMORY indicator Flashes to show that a station can be stored see page 45 VOLUME level indicator Indicates the current volume level 49 PCM indicator Lights up when this unit is reproducing PCM Pulse Code Modulation digital audio signals STANDARD indicator Lights up when the SUR STANDARD or SUR ENHANCED programs are selected see page 40 49 SP AB indicators Light up according to the set of front speakers selected CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Headphones indicator Lights up when headphones are connected see page 31 07 NIGHT indicator Lights up when you select a night listening mode see page 31 HiFi DSP indicator Lights up when you select a HiFi DSP sound field program see page 55 NOILONGOULNI Multi information display Shows the name of the current sound field program and other information when adjusting or changing settings SLEEP indicator Lights up while the sleep timer is on see page 33 0 MUTE indicator Flashes while the MUTE function is on see page 31 96 24 indicator Lights up when a DTS 96 24 signal is input to this unit 03 Input channel indicators Indicat
108. select TUNER E 3 4 1 as the input source INPUT Q Front panel 3 _ FM or AM appears in the front panel display FM AM or 3 Press TUNING MODE AUTO MAN L so that the AUTO indicator disappears from the front panel display TUNING MODE DVR VAUX DTV CBL DVD MD CD R PTUNER TUNED SP A No colon Disappears If a colon appears in the front panel display tuning is not possible Press PRESET TUNING to turn the colon off PRESET TUNING EDIT Press PRESET TUNING lt 1 gt to tune into the desired station manually Hold down the button to continue searching lt PRESET TUNING gt t Automatic preset tuning You can use the automatic preset tuning feature to store FM stations with strong signals up to 40 A1 to E8 8 preset station numbers in each of the 5 preset station groups of those stations in order You can then recall any preset station easily by selecting the preset station number 2 3 YAMAHA Ere ao o 5 7 Y 3 1 Rotate the INPUT selector to select TUNER as the input source INPUT Front panel 2 Press FM AM to select FM as the reception band FM appears in the front panel display FM AM qa FM AM TUNING Press and hold MEMORY MAN L AUTO FM for more than 3 seconds The preset station n
109. specially for mastering purposes GLOSSARY LFE 0 1 channel This channel reproduces low frequency signals The frequency range of this channel is from 20 Hz to 120 Hz This channel is counted as 0 1 because it only enforces a low frequency range compared to the full range reproduced by the other 5 6 channels in Dolby Digital or DTS 5 1 6 1 channel systems B 6 Neo 6 decodes the conventional 2 channel sources for 6 channel playback by the specific decoder It enables playback with the full range channels with higher separation just like digital discrete signal playback There are two modes available Music mode for music sources and Cinema mode for movie sources PCM Linear PCM Linear PCM is a signal format under which an analog audio signal is digitized recorded and transmitted without using any compression This is used as a method of recording CDs and DVD audio The PCM system uses a technique for sampling the size of the analog signal per very small unit of time Standing for Pulse Code Modulation the analog signal is encoded as pulses and then modulated for recording Sampling frequency and number of quantized bits When digitizing an analog audio signal the number of times the signal is sampled per second is called the sampling frequency while the degree of fineness when converting the sound level into a numeric value is called the number of quantized bits The range of rates that can be
110. ss and allows recording and playback of even more beautiful images 87 z fe 2 5 e z TVNOILIGGV GLOSSARY Sound field program information CINEMA DSP Since the Dolby Surround and DTS systems were originally designed for use in movie theaters their effect is best felt in a theater having many speakers designed for acoustic effects Since home conditions such as room size wall material number of speakers and so on can differ so widely it is inevitable that there are differences in the sound heard Based on a wealth of actually measured data YAMAHA CINEMA DSP uses YAMAHA original sound field technology to combine Dolby Pro Logic Dolby Digital and DTS systems to provide the audiovisual experience of movie theater in the listening room of your own home SILENT CINEMA YAMAHA has developed a natural realistic sound effect DSP algorithm for headphones Parameters for headphones have been set for each sound field so that accurate representations of all the sound field programs can be enjoyed on headphones Virtual CINEMA DSP YAMAHA has developed a Virtual CINEMA DSP algorithm that allows you to enjoy DSP sound field surround effects even without any surround speakers by using virtual surround speakers It is even possible to enjoy Virtual CINEMA DSP using a minimal two speaker system that does not include a center speaker 88 SPECIFICATIONS AUDIO SECTION Minimum RMS Output Power for Fro
111. stances in feet Speaker distances Control range 0 30 to 24 00 m 1 0 to 80 0 ft Control step 0 10 m 0 5 ft Select FRONT L to adjust the distance of the front left speaker Initial setting 3 00 m 10 0 ft Select FRONT to adjust the distance of the front right speaker Initial setting 3 00 m 10 0 ft Select CENTER to adjust the distance of the center speaker Initial setting 3 00 m 10 0 ft Select SUR L to adjust the distance of the surround left speaker Initial setting 3 00 m 10 0 ft Select SUR R to adjust the distance of the surround right speaker Initial setting 3 00 m 10 0 ft Select SUR B to adjust the distance of the surround back speaker Initial setting 2 10 m 7 0 ft Select SWFR to adjust the distance of the subwoofer Initial setting 3 00 m 10 0 ft Note CENTER SUR L SUR R SUR B and 5 cannot be adjusted if CENTER see page 70 SUR LR see page 70 SUR B see page 70 and BASS OUT see page 71 are set to NONE respectively 72 Center graphic equalizer Use this feature to adjust the built in 5 frequency band 100Hz 300Hz 1kHz 3kHz and 10kHz graphic equalizer for the center channel so that the tonal quality of the center speaker matches that of the front speakers You can make adjustments while listening to the currently selected source component or a test tone Control range
112. t and input for the picture are Connect your video source components in the same 18 connected to different types of video jacks way as you connect your video monitor to this unit 82 TROUBLESHOOTING See Problem Cause Remedy page The sound suddenly The protection circuitry has been activated Check that the speaker impedance setting is correct 24 goes off because of a short circuit etc Check that the speaker wires are not touching each other and then turn this unit back on The sleep timer has turned off this unit Turn on this unit and play the source again The sound is muted Press MUTE or VOLUME on the remote control 31 to resume audio output Sound is heard from Incorrect cable connections Connect the cables properly If the problem persists 17 23 the speaker on one the cables may be defective side only Incorrect settings in SPEAKER Adjust the SPEAKER LEVEL settings 71 LEVEL Only the center When playing a monaural source with a speaker outputs CINEMA DSP program the source signal substantial sound is directed to the center channel and the front and surround speakers output effect sounds No sound is heard CENTER in SET MENU is set to Set CENTER to SML or LRG 70 from the center NONE speaker One of the HiFi DSP programs except for Try another sound field program 54 6ch Stereo has been selected No sound is hea
113. th the remote control press TUNER to select TUNER as the input source 1 Press A B C D E on the front panel or A E CAT lt gt on the remote control to select the desired preset station group A to E The preset station group letter appears in the front panel display and changes each time you press the button gt 4 N PRESET CH Front panel Remote control 47 m 2 2 D gt 9 O FM AM TUNING 2 Press PRESET TUNING lt on the front panel or PRESET CH v on the remote control to select the desired preset station number 1 to 8 The preset station group and number appear in the front panel display along with the station band and frequency lt I PRESET TUNING gt ee Front panel Remote control M DVR V AUX DTV CBL DVD MD CD R TUNER CD TUNED SP 4110 137 AOA You can select the desired preset station number 1 to 8 directly by pressing the numeric buttons on the remote control 48 Exchanging preset stations You can exchange the assignments of two preset stations with each other The example below describes the procedure to exchange preset station E1 with A5 YAMAHA 1 3 1 3 1 Select preset station E1 using A B C D E and PRESET TUNING lt 1 gt See Selecting preset stations on page 47 2
114. the input selector buttons on the remote control to select the desired input source INPUT cD MD CD R TUNER DVD DTV CBL DVR V AUX Front panel Remote control w gt 9 O The name of the currently selected input source appears in the front panel display for a few seconds m o z Available input sources DVR VAUX DIV CBL DVD MD CD R TUNER CD SP 5 Currently selected Currently selected input source input mode 1 Turn on the video monitor connected to this unit Note 2 Press SPEAKERS A or B on the front panel If you are to select an input source connected via digital or press AMP and then press SPEAKERS on connections set INPUT MODE to AUTO or DTS the remote control repeatedly page 32 Each time you press SPEAKERS A or on the front 4 panel the respective speakers are turned on or off Start playback on the selected source component or select a broadcast station Refer to the operating instructions for the source A B Q component See page 43 for details about tuning instructions Front panel or G Remote control 29 PLAYBACK 5 Rotate VOLUME on the front panel or press VOLUME on the remote control to adjust the volume to the desired output level VOLUME or Front
115. tual CINEMA DSP mode see page 41 75 215 m E 565 m ADVANCED SETUP This unit has additional menus that are displayed in the front panel display The advanced setup menu offers additional operations to adjust and customize the way this unit operates Change the initial settings indicated in bold under each parameter to reflect the needs of your listening environment Notes The settings you make are reflected next time you turn on this unit by pressing STANDBY ON on the front panel or POWER on the remote control to turn on this unit see page 25 Only STANDBY ON STRAIGHT EFFECT and the PROGRAM lt 1 buttons are effective while you are using the advanced setup menu All the other operations cannot be made while you are using the advanced setup menu The advanced setup menu is only available in the front panel display 222 3 Press the PROGRAM lt 1 gt buttons on the front panel repeatedly to select the parameter you want to adjust The name of the selected parameter appears in the front panel display See page 77 for a complete list of available parameters lt PROGRAM gt EN ANE 1 Press STANDBY ON on the front panel to set M this unit to the standby mode Currently selected Currently selected parameter parameter setting 2 Press and hold STRAIGHT EFFECT on the 4 Press STRAIGHT EFFECT on the front front panel and then
116. udio connection be sure to set INPUT MODE to DTS If the digital output data of the player has been processed in any way you may not be able to perform DTS decoding depending on the player even if you make a digital connection between this unit and the player 1 Rotate the INPUT selector on the front panel to select the desired input source INPUT 2 32 2 Press INPUT MODE on the front panel repeatedly to select the desired input mode INPUT MODE 6 Available input sources DVR V AUX DTV CBL BDVD MD CD R TUNER CD SP Lf Currently selected input source Currently selected input mode Automatically selects input signals in the following order 1 Digital signals 2 Analog signals Selects only digital signals encoded in DTS If no DTS signals are input no sound is output Selects only analog signals If no analog signals are input no sound is output Notes When INPUT is set to AUTO this unit automatically switches to the appropriate decoder if a Dolby Digital or DTS signal is detected We recommend setting INPUT MODE to AUTO in most cases USING OTHER FEATURES 5 z The SLEFP indicator flashes while you are switching Using the sleep timer the amount of time for the sleep timer Once the sleep timer is set the SLEEP indicator lights up in the front panel display and the display returns to the selected sound field pr
117. umber and the MEMORY and AUTO indicators flash After approximately 5 seconds automatic presetting starts from the current frequency and proceeds toward the higher frequencies MEMORY MAN L AUTO v Flash VOLUME sp 14110 DVR V AUX DTV CBL DVD MD CD R TUNER TUNED MEMORY i la 8 Flashes When automatic preset tuning is completed the front panel display shows the frequency of the last preset station 137 AOA You can specify the preset number from which this unit stores FM stations and or begins tuning toward lower frequencies For details see Automatic preset tuning options on page 46 Notes Any stored station data existing under a preset station number is cleared when you store a new station under the same preset station number If the number of received stations does not reach 40 E8 automatic preset tuning automatically stops after searching for all the available stations Only FM stations with sufficient signal strength are stored automatically by automatic preset tuning If the station you want to store is weak in signal strength tune into it manually and store it as described in Manual preset tuning 45 m 2 o z D gt 9 O FM AM TUNING Automatic preset tuning options You can specify the preset number from which this unit stores FM stations and or begins tuning toward lower frequencies
118. using LCD monitors or projectors B Speaker settings T Use this feature to manually adjust any speaker settings 50 2 If you are not satisfied with the bass sounds from your speakers you can change these settings according to your preference Front speakers FRONT Choices SMALL LARG Select SMALL small if you have small front speakers that do not reproduce low frequency signals effectively The low frequency signals of the front left and right channels are directed to the speakers selected in BASS OUT Select LARGE large if you have large front speakers that reproduce low frequency signals effectively AII the front left and right channel signals are directed to the front left and right speakers Note If BASS OUT is set to FRNT see page 71 the LFE signals found in Dolby Digital or DTS sources the low frequency signals of the front left and right channels and the low frequency signals of other speakers set to SML or to NONE are all directed to the front left and right speakers regardless of the FRONT setting Center speaker Choices NONE SML LRG Select NONE none if you did not connect a center speaker The low frequency signals of the center channel are directed to the speakers selected in BASS OUT see page 71 and the rest of the center channel signals are directed to the front left and right speakers Select SML small if you have a small center s
119. y mode or the power cable of this unit is disconnected from the AC wall outlet For information on the maximum power or the total power consumption of the components that can be connected to these outlet s see SPECIFICATIONS on page 89 Memory back up The memory back up circuit prevents the stored data from being lost even if this unit is in the standby mode However the stored data will be lost in case the power cable is disconnected from the AC wall outlet or if the power supply is cut off for more than one week 23 D Te Hl 4S CONNECTIONS Setting the speaker impedance If you are to use 4 or 6 ohm speakers set SP IMP to 6QMIN as follows BEFORE using this unit YAMAHA B WE CX SEES Os 2 4 3 1 Make sure this unit is in the standby mode See page 25 for details about turning on this unit or standby mode 2 Press and hold STRAIGHT EFFECT on the front panel and then press STANDBY ON to turn on this unit This unit turns on and the advanced setup menu appears in the front panel display While holding down STRAIGHT cC 24 3 Press PROGRAM lt 1 gt buttons on the front panel to select SP IMP The following display appears in the front panel display lt PROGRAM gt 4 Press STRAIGHT EFFECT on the front panel repeatedly to select 6QMIN The following display appears
120. y Pro Logic Il Dolby Pro Logic II is an improved technique used to decode vast numbers of existing Dolby Surround sources This new technology enables a discrete 5 channel playback with 2 front left and right channels 1 center channel and 2 surround left and right channels instead of only 1 surround channel for conventional Pro Logic technology There are three modes available Music mode for music sources Movie mode for movie sources and Game mode for game sources B Dolby Pro Logic Ilx Dolby Pro Logic IIx is a new technology enabling discrete multi channel playback from 2 channel or multi channel sources There are three modes available Music mode for music sources Movie mode for movie sources for 2 channel sources only and Game mode for game sources 86 Dolby Surround Dolby Surround uses a 4 channel analog recording system to reproduce realistic and dynamic sound effects 2 front left and right channels stereo a center channel for dialog monaural and a surround channel for special sound effects monaural The surround channel reproduces sound within a narrow frequency range Dolby Surround is widely used with nearly all video tapes and laser discs and in many TV and cable broadcasts as well The Dolby Pro Logic decoder built into this unit employs a digital signal processing system that automatically stabilizes the volume on each channel to enhance moving sound effects and directionality

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