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Yamaha VS-10 Stereo System User Manual

1. 30 D Delay time Adjusting the delay time 26 DIGITAL input terminal eee 11 12 Dimmer Adjusting display brightness 25 DiSpl y oe ertt o eee eee 4 DOLBY DIGITAL DOLBY PRO LOGIC DUS ihc E ERR 21 23 31 DSP programs ence eren Sa au a 21 23 34 Manufacturer codes i at the end of this manual Memory siga kaa 20 Ment functions cione nee 8 24 Muting the audio sese 19 N Naming the input terminals 25 NIGHT en oet inten cre Reden 19 S Selecting a sound field sse 22 Selecting the input sese 17 Selecting the input mode eee 18 Setting a manufacturer code sse 27 Speaker 6 T Test tOTIe ive cibi treo rio ei ette code ERE ep Seats TRUBASS mode V VIRTUAL SURROUND eee 21 23 LIST OF MANUFACTURER S CODES LISTES DES CODES FABRICANT LISTA DE C DIGOS DE FABRICANTES TV A MARK 1161 A TANDY 094 ABEX 115 ADMIRA 114 ADVENTURA 1131 AIKO 112 AIWA 145 AKAI 0331 1101 1111 ALBA 043 ALLERON 1091 AMBASSADOR 1081 AMSTRAD 0481 1081 ANAM 0251 1041 1051 1061 107 ANAM NATIONAL 1041 AOC 0361 1021 1031 1111 116 ARCHER 1161 AUDIOSONIC 100 AUDIOVOX 1051 116 BAUER 0441 BAUR 100 BEIJING 1511 1551 1561 BELCOR 1031 BELL
2. Control center VS 10 rear panel Rear speaker O NX VS10E Left Rear speaker NX VS10E Right O Center speaker NX VS10C
3. FEATURES CONTENTS Home Theater Sound This system delivers a realistic and powerful sound PREPARATION experience like that found in a movie theater just by connecting the VS 10 to the TV You can also enjoy FEARS d GETTING STARTED m stronger bass and surround effects by adding the NAMES OF ALL PARTS 2 separately available YAMAHA NX SW10 consisting SPEAKER PLACEMENT of a subwoofer a center speaker and two rear INSTALLATION 3 speakers CONNECTIONS 9 ADJUSTING THE SPEAKER Includes Dolby Digital Dolby Pro OUTPUT LEVELS Logic and DTS Decoders This system can reproduce the sound field of the DIGITAL software with the 208 Dd porey surrouno or SURROUND logo mark OPERATION Virtual Surround available for Virtual OPERATING THE UNIT 9 Dolby Digital USING CONVENIENT FUNCTIONS 5 The VS 10 can produce a virtual surround sound field PROCESSOR ERECT SOUND FIELD F i 1 OOP FRAULIGSSUIR I E F IU 1 When PIAVE eo wore wilt Dieses MENU FUNCTIONS e 2 or ET logo mark so that you can SURROUND enjoy surround effects that give a motion to sound and make you feel like you are in action Eight DSP programs including YAMAHA CINEMA DSP Connecting the YAMAHA NX SW10 sold separately allows eight different DSP programs to be used to enh
4. Relocate either this product or the device that is being affected by the interference Utilize power outlets that are on different branch circuit breaker or fuse circuits or install AC line filter S In the case of radio or TV interference relocate reorient the antenna If the antenna lead in is 300 ohm ribbon lead change the lead in to coaxial type cable If these corrective measures do not produce satisfac tory results please contact the local retailer autho rized to distribute this type of product If you can not locate the appropriate retailer please contact Yamaha Electronics Corp U S A 6660 Orangethorpe Ave Buena Park CA 90620 The above statements apply ONLY to those products distributed by Yamaha Corporation of America or its subsidiaries We Want You Listening For A Lifetime YAMAHA and the Electronic Industries Association s Consumer Electronics Group want you to get the most out of your equipment by playing it at a safe level One that lets the sound come through loud and clear without annoying blaring or distortion and most importantly without affecting your sensitive hearing IMPORTANT Please record the serial number of this unit in the space below MODEL Serial No The serial number is located on the rear of the unit Retain this Owner s Manual in a safe place for future reference WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR
5. RA 297 Be sure to minimize the volume level of the TV to maximize the virtual surround effect when reproducing a source with the VIRTUAL SURROUND program Refer to the glossary on page 31 23 MENU FUNCTIONS The menu functions include Auto Power for setting automatic power on off Dimmer for adjusting display brightness Input Name for naming inputs Center Delay for adjusting the delay time used for the sound from the center speaker and Delay Time for adjusting the delay time used for the surround sound Adjustments on the menu functions should be performed with the remote control Each time MENU on the remote control is pressed the function changes in the following order Auto Power Dimmer Input Name Center Delay Delay Time and input display ON OFF O D CD AV SET selector button MEMORY MENU 24 Setting Auto Power On Off The Auto Power function works as described below No signal is input and no button is operated for about 30 minutes i The unit enters the Auto Power Off mode The STANDBY indicator flashes slowly l The unit enters the Auto Power On mode and the power is turned on automatically when the signal is input or the power is turned on with on the remote control or INPUT selector button on the control center f the power is turned off and on
6. center next time Press the INPUT or AV selector button Each time the button is pressed the input is switched in the order VIDEO 1 TV VIDEO 2 DIGITAL 1 DIGITAL 2 INPUT CX a V Front panel Remote control 17 o m gt d o z Switching the input mode The variable sound intensity range is large when playing This function allows you to switch the input mode of the component connected to the DIGITAL 1 or DIGITAL 2 back a CD or MD So if the source that includes the terminal to Auto Mode or dts Fix sudden change from a small sound level to large one is l u played back at a maximum volume for a long time the Auto Mode This recognizes the PCM signal such as a CD Dolby digital signal or DTS signal automatically dts Fix This fixes to a DTS signal speakers may be damaged Normally the playback can be performed with the Auto Mode If you play a CD encoded with DTS in the Auto Mode setting there will be a short noise at first while the unit recognizes the DTS signal and turns on the DTS decoder This is not a malfunction and can be avoided by setting the input mode to dts Fix beforehand When you play and stop a CD encoded with DTS in the Auto Mode setting the sound is muted even if you play the PCM signal such as a normal CD and the elits indicator flashes for about 30 seconds However this condition is released after about 30 seconds Press the
7. 29 OPERATING OTHER COMPONENTS USING THE REMOTE CONTROL Controlling a VCR You can control your by setting the corresponding manufacturer code for the remote control selector button VCR Press VCR VCR Selects the next higher channel Decreases TV volume Increases TV volume Selects the next lower channel Mutes the TV Selects TV input Select the channel Fast forwards SUBWOOFER SUBWOOFER TEST Rewinds O NIGHT MODE TruBass Il Plays Stops en QD CHi Records This button needs to be pressed twice in the case of some models for the VCR to begin a recording Pauses 297 ATV can be controlled using marked buttons once the manufacturer code for that TV has been set for the remote control select button TV 30 GLOSSARY B Encode Decode When a signal or other information is processed compressed and digitized this is called encoding Encoding can be used to record an extremely large amount of information on a single CD or DVD An encoded signal cannot be listened to directly It must be returned to its original state i e audible sound and this is called decoding B Sound field Not all sound travels from the sound source directly into the human ear but instead reflects off of walls ceilings and other objects to arrive at the ear slightly delayed early reflection It may also reflect repeatedly in a complicated manner before
8. 1841 1851 1861 1871 188 GUNPY 1051 109 H K 072 HALLMARK 0861 HANSEATIC 100 HARVARD 1051 106 HINARI 1001 109 HITACHI 0181 0351 0671 0681 0691 0701 0711 0871 0941 0971 135 HYPSON 100 IMA 1051 INDIANA 1001 INFINITY REFERENCE 0101 INTERFUNK 100 ITT 0611 JANEIL 1131 JBL 0101 JCB 0951 JENSEN 0311 JINXING 1531 1541 1551 1561 1571 1621 1631 1641 1651 1691 1731 JVC 0261 0281 0641 0651 0661 084 KAWASHO 0901 KAYPANI 1021 KENWOOD 0361 1031 111 KLOSS 0631 0721 113 KTV 0921 0941 1011 1051 1111 LEYCO 1001 LIESENK amp TTER 1001 LLOYTRON 0941 LOEWE 1001 LOGIK 0991 1771 LUXMAN 0351 0971 LXI 0101 0621 0761 0861 0981 MAGNAVOX 0101 0341 0391 0401 0411 0421 0581 0591 0601 0611 0631 0661 0961 1111 MAJESTIC 0991 MARANTZ 0101 0221 0361 1001 1111 MARK 1001 MATSUI 0271 0331 1001 MEDIATOR 1001 MEGATRON 0691 0861 1161 MEI 1011 M ELECTRONIC 100 MEMOREX 0331 0571 0861 0971 0981 0991 1771 METZ 1791 1831 1891 1901 1911 1921 1931 194 MGA 0361 0561 0571 0861 1031 1111 MIDLAND 0751 0761 0891 0941 115 MITSUBISHI 0221 0321 0561 109 0571 0661 0861 1031 1101 138 MOTOROLA 1041 114 MTC 0351 0361 0931 0971 1011 1031 1111 MULTITECH 0881 1051 NAD 0551 0621 0861 NEC 0241 0351 0361 0661 0971 1031 1111 1321 171 NECKERMANN 1001 NEI 1001 NIKKAI 0271 0431 1
9. TELEFUNKEN 0252 TMK 0212 0732 0772 0922 TOSHIBA 0062 0302 0342 0622 0682 0712 0762 1202 1222 TOTEVISION 0912 0922 UNITECH 0922 VECTOR RESEARCH 0202 0432 0632 VICTOR 0542 0552 VIDEO CONCEPTS 0202 0432 0632 0952 WARDS 0322 0402 0472 0482 0602 0712 0842 0852 0922 0932 0992 YAMAHA 0202 0632 ZENITH 0042 0362 0512 0672 Cable TV ABC 0254 0374 ANTRONIX 0134 ARCHER 0134 0284 BBT 0074 CABLETIME 0164 CABLEVISION 0194 COLOUR VOICE 0304 0344 COMTRONICS 0214 0274 UNIKA 0134 EAGLE COMTRONICS 0274 UNIVERSAL 0134 0154 0204 EASTERN 0064 0284 ELECTRICORD 0204 VIDEOWAY 0094 ELECTUS 0264 VIEWSTAR 0214 GE 0114 0124 ZENITH 0244 0384 0484 GEC CABLE SYSTEM 0194 HAMLIN H5 0674 HAMLIN H6 0664 HAMLIN H6S 0654 HAMLIN H8 0644 HAMLIN H9 0634 JERROLD 0254 Satellite Tuner ALPHASTAR 0824 CHAPARRAL 0754 ECHOSTAR 0834 GENERAL INSTRUMENT 0774 0874 JERROLD 400L 0624 end JERROLD 4501 0614 HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS JERROLD 550 0604 dela JERROLD OSD CATV 0594 JERROLD 0774 0784 JERROLD SPRUCER 0434 PANASONIC 0804 MAGNAVOX PHILIPS PRIMESTAR 0774 0784 0414 0424 4 mia MAMM 0294 SONT ood MEMOREX 0384 MOVIE TIME 0144 0204 NORTHCOAST 0014 NSC 0144 OAK 0104 OAK SIGMA 450 0544 OAK SIGMA 550 0534 PANASONIC TZ 120 130 0474 PANASONIC TZ 170 180 0444 PANASONIC TZ140 0464 PANASONIC TZ150 160 0454 PARAGON 0384 PHILIPS 0034 0214 0304 0314 0324 0334 0344 PIONE
10. amp HOWELL 0981 0991 BEON 100 BRADFORD 105 BROCKWOOD 103 BROKSONIC 1161 BUSH 100 CANDLE 0351 0361 0961 0971 1111 1131 CAPEHART 1021 CARVER 010 CATHAY 100 CELEBRITY 0951 CENTURION 041 CHANGHONG 1541 1551 1561 1621 CITIZEN 0351 0361 0921 0931 0941 0961 0971 1111 1121 1131 CLAIRTONE 101 CLARIVOX 1001 CONCERTO 0351 0971 CONROWA 175 CONTEC 0901 0911 1011 105 CORANDO 094 CRAIG 0251 1051 CROWN 0941 1051 CURTIS MATHES 0161 0361 0931 0941 0981 1111 CXC 1051 DAEWOO 0291 0301 0331 0721 0941 1001 1031 1121 1191 1531 1581 1591 1601 DANSAI 1001 DAYTRON 0941 1031 DECCA 0271 1001 DIXI 0331 1001 1071 DUMONT 0891 1031 DYNATECH 088 ELECTROBAND 0951 1011 ELECTROHOME 0941 ELECTRON 094 ELIN 1001 ELTA 0331 ENERSON 0001 0021 0061 0071 0081 0091 0111 0811 0821 0831 0841 0851 0861 0871 0901 0921 0941 0981 1011 1031 1051 1081 1091 ENVISION 0361 1111 ERRES 1001 ETRON 033 FERGUSON 100 FINLUX 1001 FISHER 0171 0801 0981 FORMENTI 0441 FORMONTI 1001 FORTRESS 1141 FUJITSU 109 FUNAI 1051 1091 1501 1521 FUTURETECH 105 GE 0131 0161 0201 0751 0761 0771 0781 0791 0811 0861 104 GEC 0271 100 GEMINI 0391 GENEXXA 0431 GIBRALTER 0891 1031 111 GOLDSTAR 0031 0121 0351 0411 0731 0741 0861 0941 0971 1001 1031 1111 1151 GOODMANS TASHIKO 0271 0661 100 GRANADA 1001 GRUNDIG 1781 1791 1801 1811 1821 1831
11. function is turned on lower the subwoofer level Otherwise the subwoofer may be damaged due to an excessive input level of N ir low bass signal Mute ON is displayed when the sound is muted TruBass TruBass and the symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs Inc in the United States and selected foreign countries TruBass technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs Inc the volume level To return to the original volume level press MUTE again Pressing VOL also cancels the muting mode and adjusts 19 USING CONVENIENT FUNCTIONS Calling Up Your Favorite Settings Each MEMORY 1 2 or 3 button can memorize the current input and the settings of DSP mode SUBWOOFER level TRUBASS and NIGHT MODE Once the settings are preset you can call up each MEMORY 1 2 or 3 button anytime by simply pressing one of the MEMORY buttons Memorizing the settings to each MEMORY 1 2 20 or 3 button Press and hold the MEMORY 1 2 or 3 button to be memorized for about 3 seconds OOO The number of button you pressed is displayed after Memory and the current settings are memorized Ex When the MEMORY 1 button is pressed Memory 1 is displayed Calling up the favorite button s memory Press the MEMORY 1 2 or 3 button to select the desired settings The number of button you pressed is displayed after Memory and the favorite settings are selected If you keep pressing the button for m
12. gt you want to control this unit after controlling another component Cannot control other Is the manufacturer code set correctly 27 component s the remote control selector button corresponding to the component to 29 30 32 SPECIFICATIONS Control Center W Amplifier Section Minimum RMS Output Power 0 2 222222 25 W 25 W 1 kHz 10 6 ohms Signal to Noise Ratio 90 dB VIDEO 1 IHF A Total Harmonic Distortion EO asawa 0 07 Input VIDEO 1 1 kHz 10 W 6 ohms Input Sensitivity Impedance VIDEO 1 200 mV 50 k ohms Video Section Video Signal Level usasapa 1 Vp p 75 ohms Main Speakers 2 way Bass Reflex Speakers ien 10 cm cone magnetically shielded 2 cm Super Tweeter Maximum Input Power 25 W Impedaneen E 6 ohms General Power Supply Europe and U K models AC 230 V 50 Hz U S A and Canada models AC 120 V 60 Hz Australia model AC 240 V 50 Hz Power Consumption 60 W Power Consumption standby mode 5 5W Dimensions W x H x D Control center eret eie 302 x 82 x 300 mm When installing vertically including the supporting stand and side pads teet 124 x 302 5 x 300 mm When installing horizontally including the bottom pads m 302 x
13. monitor DVD player Satellite tuner and VCR Connection Guide Control center VS 10 rear panel DVD player TV monitor Satellite tuner Supplied cords Audio connection cord 2 pin x 1 R Video connection cord x 1 Commercially available cable Optical fiber cable rpP ag a qsBg1v Connecting to a camcorder and video game player VS 10 Connection Guide Camcorder Connect either Supplied cable System connector cable x 1 Commercially available cords and cable Video connection cord gt OPTICAL DIGITAL OUTPUT Audio connection cord 2 pin dL CL cil R Video game player Optical fiber cable V647640 Connecting the main speakers supplied and YAMAHA subwoofer center speaker rear speakers NX SW10 sold separately Main speaker Main speaker NX VS10M NX VS10M Right Left Q Q REAR CENTER SPEA HL m CIEGO 9 DO NOT CONNECT UNIT TO SPEAKERS OTHER N NX VS10E NX VS10C J Subwoofer SW VS10
14. prevents the entrance of dust 9 Video connection cord commercially available y gt gt e z 1 DIG aL 1 oo OUT SUBWOOFER Video connection 1 cord commercially i available AUDIO IN L AUDIO IN R El Audio connection cord commercially available Optical fiber cable EIA standard commercially available m VIDEO OUT AUDIO VIDEO OUTL uM OUT OUTPUT OUTPUT y Cm SS o AUDIO OUT R OPTICAL D OUTPU GITAL T 6 EMI DVD player etc Cable TV tuner etc Connect the optical digital output terminal on the DVD player etc to the DIGITAL 1 optical digital input terminal on the control center using a commercially available optical fiber cable This connection brings you digital sound When connecting the cable TV tuner etc without a digital output terminal connect the audio output terminals to the VIDEO audio input terminals on the control center using a commercially available audio connection cord 2 pin Also connect the video output terminal on the DVD player to the DIGITAL 1 video input terminal on the control center using a commercially available video connection cord and the video
15. 0992 NAD 0442 NEC 0122 0202 0292 0422 0432 0542 0632 1232 1242 NIKKO 0912 NOBLEX 0922 OLYMPUS 0412 0032 OPTIMUS 0442 0472 0912 OPTONICA 0402 ORION 0212 0722 0742 0772 OSAKI 0912 PANASONIC 0012 0052 0092 0222 0372 0382 0392 0412 0932 1292 1312 1322 1332 1402 PENNY 0202 0432 0602 0632 0692 0912 0922 0932 PENTAX 0592 0602 PERDIO 0992 PHILCO 0002 0932 PHILIPS 0002 0282 0402 0492 0932 PILOT 0912 PIONEER 0442 0542 PROSCAN 1002 1012 1022 1032 1042 1052 1062 PULSAR 0512 QUARTER 0612 QUARTZ 0272 0612 QUASAR 0382 0392 0932 RADIO SHACK 0912 0992 RADIX 0912 RANDEX 0912 RCA 0112 0382 0392 0482 0592 0602 0662 0822 0942 REALISTIC 0402 0472 0612 0662 0842 0902 0912 0922 0932 0992 RICOH 0352 0362 SAISHO 0212 0582 0722 0732 0742 0772 SALORA 0612 0762 SAMSUNG 0212 0312 0922 0962 SANKY 0472 0512 SANSUI 0292 0542 0832 SANYO 0242 0612 0842 0902 0922 1122 1132 1142 1152 SBR 0002 0282 SCHEIDER 0852 SCOTT 0342 0712 0762 0872 0882 0892 SEARS 0302 0592 0602 0612 0682 0692 0842 0902 0912 0932 SHARP 0402 0472 SHINTON 0852 SHOGUN 0922 SINGER 0852 SONY 0032 0332 0352 0362 0672 0792 0932 1102 1112 1192 STS 0602 SUNPAK 0352 SYLVANIA 0002 0492 0502 0762 0932 0992 SYMPHONIC 0992 TANDY 0992 TASHIKO 0712 0992 TEAC 0992 TECHNICS 0932 TEKNIKA 0322 0912 0932 0992
16. 88 5 x 300 mm Mam speaker terea tenent 125x 185 x 145 mm Weight Control Center iecit ester 4 7 kg Main speaker siosioina t erste ETHER 1 4 kg AACCeSSOLIES Aere ee eee ER ER YU Nee Remote control UM 4 batteries x 4 Audio connection cord 2 pin 1 5 m Video connection cord 1 5 m Supporting stand x 1 Bottom pads x 4 Side pads x 2 Connection guide Specifications are subject to change without notice 33 gt v v m 2 2g gt A Adjusting display brightness 2 25 Adjusting the bass subwoofer level 19 Adjusting the center delay time sees 26 Adjusting the delay 26 Adjusting the volume level sess 17 Auto Power on off sss 24 C Center Delay Adjusting the center delay time 26 CINEMA DSP DSP program 21 23 Connecting a camcorder essere 12 Connecting DVD player eee 11 Connecting a subwoofer esses 14 Connecting TV ss uyu Sa usss 10 Connecting a 10 Connecting the main speakers eee 13 Connecting the AC power supply cord 14 Connecting the YAMAHA NX SW10 14 Controlling a TV with the remote control 29 Controlling a VCR with the remote control
17. MODE press NIGHT MODE again Notes The NIGHT MODE does not function when the headphones are connected Volume cannot be decreased using this button To decrease the volume press VOLUME or VOL on the remote control When the subwoofer is connected NOILVH3dO Adjusting the subwoofer level Subwoofer level can be adjusted when a subwoofer is connected Pressing SUBWOOFER increases the level while pressing SUBWOOFER decreases the level SUBWOOFER Enhancing the bass tones Press TruBass TruBass E n The level can be adjusted within the range 20 dB to 10 dB 2 Note If a thudding noise is heard from the subwoofer when the The TRUBASS indicator lights in the display TRUBASS function is turned on or when you play a bass This function enhances the bass tones by increasing enhanced source such as 5 1 channel Dolby Digital or DTS which the level of the low range frequencies When the contains Low Frequency Effect lower the subwoofer level SW VS10 is connected the bass tones of the Otherwise the subwoofer may be damaged due to an excessive input level of low bass signal subwoofer are also enhanced MADE IE NRI RIVERS MEINE B Muting the sound temporarily Press MUTE To cancel TRUBASS mode press TruBaSs again Notes The TRUBASS mode does not function when the headphones are MUTE connected If a thudding noise is heard from the subwoofer when this x
18. MOISTURE Since hearing damage from loud sounds is often undetectable until it is too late YAMAHA and the Electronic Industries Association s Consumer Electronics Group recommend you to avoid prolonged exposure from excessive volume levels CAUTION z g zi CAUTION READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT 1 Toassure the finest performance please read this manual carefully Keep it in a safe place for future reference 2 Install this unit in a well ventilated cool dry and clean place with at least 10 cm above behind and on the both sides of this unit away from direct sunlight heat sources vibration dust moisture and or cold 3 Position this unit away from other electrical appliances motors and transformers to avoid humming sounds do not place this unit where it may get exposed to rain or any kind of liquid to prevent fire or electrical shock 4 Avoid extreme temperature swings or excessive use of humidifier in the room where this unit is installed to prevent condensation inside this unit which may cause an electrical shock fire damage to this unit and or personal injury 5 Do not cover this unit with a newspaper a tablecloth a 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 6 Avoid installing this unit in a place where foreign objects and liquid might
19. VIDEO OUT OUTPUT OPTICAL DIGITAL OUTPUT Video game player or DVD player etc which has an optical digital output terminal LI Video connection Video 1 Audio connection cord commercially available connection cord commercially E available AUDIO El OUT R i VIDEO OUT d bd 0 OUTPUT OUTPUT E Camcorder or video game player etc which has no optical digital output terminal When connecting the video game player DVD player etc with a optical digital output terminal connect the optical digital output terminal to the DIGITAL 2 optical digital input terminal on the control center using a commercially available optical fiber cable This allows you to enjoy a digital sound When connecting the camcorder video game player etc without a digital output terminal connect the audio output terminals to the VIDEO 2 audio input terminals on the front panel of the control center using a commercially available audio connection cord 2 pin Also connect the video output terminal on the camcorder video game player etc to the DIGITAL 2 VIDEO 2 video input terminal on the control center using a commercially available video connection cord However when the camcorder video game player etc has an S video output terminal connect to the S video input terminal on the TV monitor dir
20. using POWER on the control center and the signal is input in STANDBY mode the power is turned on after about 5 seconds When a power failure is restored and the signal is input the power is also turned on after about 5 seconds You can set the sensitivity for the Auto Power function or turn the Auto Power function off Press MENU to display Auto Power MENU To set Auto Power On select the Auto Power 2 using MENU To set Auto Power Off select the OFF using MENU S The Auto Power function may not work properly depending on the signal output level of the connected component In this case you can refer to the table described below to change the sensitivity of the Auto Power function Pressing will change the display from top to bottom while pressing will change the display from bottom to top Display Setting Symptom OFF The Auto power function is turned off 1 Weak signal Select this position when the unit does not enter the Auto Power On mode even when the signal is input or the unit enters the Auto Power Off mode even when the signal is being input 2 Normal signal Normally select this position to turn the Auto Power function on 3 Strong signal Select this position when the unit enters the Auto Power On mode even when no signal is input or the unit does not enter the Auto Power Off mode even when no signal is input After adjusting
21. 00 W 14 ADJUSTING THE SPEAKER OUTPUT LEVELS When reproducing the source encoded with a Dolby Digital Dolby Surround or DTS it is important to adjust the sound output level heard at the listening position to the same from each speaker Therefore the best performance of these digital sound fields can be obtained Even when the other sound field is selected you can enjoy the characteristics of each sound field Speaker output levels may be adjusted using the remote control before playback by following the steps 122 2070 OOO MENU r SUBWOOFER SUBWOOFER TEST Co NER NIGHTMODE TruBass Press to turn on the power If the STANDBY indicator is lit turn on the power using on the remote control If the main power is off when the STANDBY indicator is not lit turn on the power by pressing POWER on the control center ress TEST A test tone like pink noise will be output in the following order CAUTION When the NX SW10 sold separately is connected to the control center insert the plug of the AC power supply cord of the subwoofer SW VS10 into an AC outlet beforehand and turn on the power of the control center y gt x e z TEST When only the VS 10 is connected or the VIRTUAL SURROUND is selected Main Main speaker speaker gt lt LEFT RIGHT SURROUND SURROUND V
22. 001 1151 NIKKO 0861 1111 112 NOVABEAM 0721 NTC 1121 ONWA 1051 OPTIMUS 0551 OPTONICA 0541 1141 ORION 0831 1001 OSAKI 0271 1151 VERSAND 1001 PANASONIC 0101 0191 0251 0751 1041 1311 1371 1431 PANDA 1541 1721 PENNY 0161 0361 0521 0531 0621 0731 0751 0761 0781 0791 0861 0931 0941 1031 1041 1111 1151 1161 PEONY 1561 1621 PHILCO 0361 0581 0591 0601 0611 0631 0961 1031 1111 PHILIPS 0101 0401 1001 PHONOLA 1001 PILOT 0941 1031 1111 PIONEER 0511 0551 0871 PORTLAND 0941 1031 1121 PRICECLUB 0931 PRISM 0751 PROSCAN 0761 PROTECH 1001 PROTON 0501 0861 0941 1021 1161 PULSAR 0891 PULSER 1031 QUASAR 0251 0751 1041 QUELLE 1001 RADIO SHACK0541 0941 1031 RADIOLA RCA REALISTIC RHAPSODY R LINE RUNCO SAISHO SAMPO SAMSUNG SAMSUX SANYO SBR SCHEIDER SCIMITSU SCOTCH SCOTT 1051 1151 1001 0051 0141 0151 0181 0411 0491 0531 0761 0771 0871 1031 0541 0861 0941 0971 0981 1031 1051 1111 1151 1011 1001 0891 1111 0331 1081 0361 0941 1021 1111 1151 0331 0341 0351 0361 0861 0931 0941 0971 1001 1031 1111 1151 0941 0171 0231 0271 0661 0801 0911 0981 1231 1251 1261 1001 1001 1031 0861 0831 0861 0941 1031 1051 1091 SEARS 0101 0161 0171 0351 0451 0521 0621 0761 0801 0861 0971 0981 091 SHANGHAI 561 1681 SHARP 0461 0471 0541 0661 0911 0941
23. 141 SHOGUN 031 SIGNATURE 0991 1771 SIMPSON 0581 0961 SOLAVOX 151 SONOKO 001 SONTEC 001 SONY 0371 0451 0661 0841 0951 1281 441 SOUNDESIGN 0861 0961 1051 091 SOUNDWAVE 1001 SPECTRICON 1161 SQUAREVIEW 0481 SSS 031 1051 STAR LITE 051 SUPREX 0951 SUPRE MACY 1131 SURPA 0351 0971 SYLVANIA 0101 0361 0441 0581 0591 0601 0611 0631 0961 1111 SYMPHONIC 0481 SYSLINE 1001 TANDY 0271 0431 1141 TATUNG 0271 0881 1001 1041 1161 TCL 1561 1631 1701 TECHNICS 0751 TECHWOOD 0351 0751 0971 0101 0351 0571 0931 0941 0961 0971 0991 1031 051 1091 1121 131 1771 TELETECH 0331 TERA 0501 THAKRAL 671 THORM 001 TMK 0351 0861 0971 081 TOSHIBA 0381 0521 0621 0661 0931 0981 301 TOSONIC 011 TOTEVISION 0941 TRICAL 0911 UNIVERSAL 0781 0791 UNIVERSUM 1001 VECTOR RESEARCH 0361 1111 VESTEL 001 VICTOR 0651 VIDEO CONCEPT 1101 VIDIKRON 0101 0211 VIDTECH 0861 1031 VIKING 1131 WARDS 0101 0361 0451 0541 0581 0591 0601 0611 0771 0781 0791 0861 0971 0991 1031 1091 1111 1771 WATSON 1001 XOGEGO 1611 1621 1661 1741 1761 YAMAHA 0361 1031 1111 YOKO 1001 ZENITH 0011 0041 0891 0991 1771 ZONDA 1161 VCR A TANDY 0902 ADVENTURA 0992 AIKO 0982 AIWA 0992 1422 1432 1442 1452 1462 AKAI 0262 0942 0952 0962 0972 AMERICAN HIGH 0932 AMSTRAD 0992 ASA 0002 0912 ASHA 0922 AUDIO DYNAMICS 0202 AUDIOVOX 0912 BEAUMARK 0922 BELL amp HOWELL 0
24. 902 BLAUPUNKT 0412 BROKSONIC 0872 0882 0892 BUSH 0852 CALIX 0912 CANON 0862 0932 CCE 0852 0982 CITIZEN 0912 0982 COLT 0852 CRAIG 0832 0842 0852 0912 0922 CURTIS MATHES 0662 0822 0932 CYBERNEX 0922 DAEWOO 0802 0812 0982 DBX 0202 DYNATECH 0472 0992 ELECTROHOME 0912 ELECTROPHONIC 0912 EMEREX 0792 EMERSON 0072 0132 0142 0152 0162 0172 0182 0192 0212 0702 0712 0722 0732 0742 0752 0762 0772 0782 0872 0882 0892 0912 0952 0992 1072 FINLUX 0002 0992 FISHER 0682 0692 0842 0902 FUJI 0672 0932 FUNAI 0992 GARRARD 0992 GE 0662 0822 0932 GO VIDEO 0642 0652 GOLDSTAR 0082 0632 0912 GOODMANS 0402 GRADIENTE 0992 GRANDA 0612 0902 GRUNDIG 0002 H K 1082 HARLEY DAVIDSON 0992 HARMAN KARDON 0632 1082 HARWOOD 0752 0852 HEADQUARTER 0612 HI Q 0842 HINARI 0852 HITACHI 0102 0562 0572 0582 0592 0602 0992 1212 1262 ITT 0942 JVC 0202 0522 0532 0542 0552 KENWOOD 0202 0542 0612 0632 0902 KLH 0852 KODAK 0912 0932 LLOYD 0992 LOGIK 0852 LUXOR 0942 LXI 0022 0912 MAGNAVOX 0002 0482 0492 0502 0512 0932 MAGNIU 0922 MARANTZ 0002 0202 0402 0632 0932 MARTA 0912 MATSUSHITA 0932 MATSUI 0722 MEI 0222 0932 MEMOREX 0232 0242 0472 0512 0612 0842 0902 0912 0922 0932 0992 MGA 0762 0952 MGATECHNOLOGY 0922 MINOLTA 0592 0602 MITSUBISHI 0452 0462 0542 0762 0952 1082 1272 1342 MOTOROLA 0472 0932 MTC 0922 0992 MULTITECH 0852
25. AMAHA NX SW10 To SYSTEM CONNECTOR terminal Match the lt mark on the plug with the 2 mark on the terminal and insert When connecting your subwoofer connect the input terminal on the subwoofer to the SUBWOOFER OUT terminal on the control center using a commercially available audio connection cord 1 pin Note When the power of the control center is turned off that of the YAMAHA subwoofer SW VS10 is also turned off accordingly aly 29 7 For details regarding connections please refer to the instruction manuals for your subwoofer or the owner s manual for the YAMAHA subwoofer center speaker and rear speakers NX SW 10 sold separately Connecting the AC Power Supply Cord Control center Once all connections have been made check them one more time Finally insert the plug of the power supply cord for the control center into an AC outlet Disconnect the power supply cord if you will not use the unit for an extended period AC OUTLET UNSWITCHED P To AC outlet Except for Australia model AC OUTLET UNSWITCHED Use this outlet to connect the power cord of your component to this unit This outlet will supply power to any connected component regardless of the operation of the POWER switch on the control center 0 1 on the remote control The maximum power that can be connected to the AC OUTLET is 1
26. E This program directs games to be more realistic and powerful adding a depth and surround feeling to the sounds 5 HALL This program reproduces the huge image of the amphitheater which has all range reflected rich and full sound and strong surround feeling 6 CONCERT SPORTS This program is suitable for many types of sound reproduction such as a variety show live broadcast program etc Resonant sounds are retained so that it does not give the feeling unnatural even when this sound field is used for an extended period of time 21 o m gt d o z DSP PROGRAM DIGITAL SOUND FIELD PROCESSOR EFFECT No Program name Features and applicable sources 7 MONO MOVIE This program is designed specially to enhance monaural source such as an old monaural movie Sound field effects and moderate resonance processing are used to bring fuller life to the monaural audio Note When or HALL is selected for 2 channel source no sound is heard from the center speaker even if the YAMAHA NX SW10 is connected When the headphones are connected No Program name Features and applicable sources 8 SILENT CINEMA This program is for enjoying the three dimensional virtual surround through the headphones This sound field is suited for multi channel movie software such as a DVD Enjoying DSP Programs DSP selector button M EFFECT ON
27. ER 0004 0084 PIONEER BR50 0844 PIONEER BR60 70 80 81 82 0694 PIONEER BR90 0554 PULSAR 0384 RCA DIGITAL SATELLITE SYSTEM 0394 0404 REALISTIC 0134 REGENCY EASTERN 0684 RUNCO 0384 SAMSUNG 0274 SCIENTIFIC ATLANTA 175 475 0574 SCIENTIFIC ATLANTA 75 0364 0584 SCIENTIFIC ATLANTA 8650 0564 SIGNAL 0274 SL MARX 0274 SPECTAVISION 0234 STANDARD COMPONENTS 0184 STARCOMV 0254 STARGATE 0274 SYLVANIA TEXSCAN 0374 0494 TEKNIKA 0174 TELESERVICE 0054 TELEVIEW 0274 TEXSCAN 0184 0374 TFC 0024 TOCOM 0224 0354 TOCOM 5503A 0524 TOCOM 5503VIP 5507 0514 TOCOM TC56 0504 TOSHIBA 0384 TUDI 0044 YAMAHA YAMAHA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION USA 6660 ORANGETHORPE AVE BUENA PARK CALIF 90620 U S A YAMAHA CANADA MUSIC LTD 135 MILNER AVE SCARBOROUGH ONTARIO M1S 3R1 CANADA YAMAHA ELECTRONIK EUROPA G m b H SIEMENSSTR 22 34 25462 RELLINGEN BEI HAMBURG FR OF GERMANY YAMAHA ELECTRONIQUE FRANCE S A RUE AMBROISE CROIZAT 70 CROISSY BEAUBOURG 77312 MARNE LA VALLEE CEDEX02 FRANCE YAMAHA ELECTRONICS UK LTD YAMAHA HOUSE 200 RICKMANSWORTH ROAD WATFORD HERTS WD1 7JS ENGLAND YAMAHA SCANDINAVIA A B J A WETTERGRENS GATA 1 BOX 30053 400 43 VASTRA FR LUNDA SWEDEN YAMAHA CORPORATION YAMAHA MUSIC AUSTRALIA PTY LTD 17 33 MARKET ST SOUTH MELBOURNE 3205 VIC AUSTRALIA Printed in Malaysia V672800 1 VS 10 Connecting to a TV
28. IES GY C 27 Not used with this unit ee pages 29 and 30 W VOL page 17 ae MUTE page 19 Q T SET DSP pages 22 and 27 O o elo MENU page 24 MENU page 24 easr VOL page 17 8 CHY page 27 AV selector button page 17 MEMORY page 20 Numeric buttons page 27 coe a MENU page 24 SUBWOOFER SUBWOOFER eL SUBWOOFER page 19 SUBWOOFER page 19 HE 1 C ce e TEST page 15 NIGHT MODE NIGHT MODE page 19 T I TruBass page 19 Not used with this unit page 30 SPEAKER PLACEMENT Although speakers should ideally be placed as shown below satisfactory effects may be obtained even if you do not strictly follow these guidelines Main speakers Place in each side of the TV Subwoofer sold separately Place near the right or left main speaker B Main speakers NX VS10M Place the main speakers an equal distance from each side of the TV monitor Placing the main speakers at almost the same height as your listening position is more effective B YAMAHA center speaker NX VS10C sold separately Place the center speaker on top of the television and align the front surface of the speaker with the front surface of the television monitor If the speaker cannot be placed on top of the television pl
29. INPUT or AV selector button to select DIGITAL 1 or DIGITAL 2 Front panel Remote control Press the INPUT or AV selector button again for about 3 seconds to switch the input mode Each time the button is pressed for about 3 seconds the input mode is switched between Auto Mode and dts Fix and displayed as follows D1 dts Fix D1 Auto Mode DI or D2 is displayed before the selected input mode when DIGITAL 1 or DIGITAL 2 is selected respectively Notes dits indicator lights when dts Fix is selected and goes off when a digital signal encoded with DTS is not input in the Auto Mode setting The setting of the input mode returns to Auto mode when the power of the control center is turned off When playing a source encoded with DTS be sure to connect the player to the DIGITAL 1 or DIGITAL 2 input terminal of the control center with an optical fiber cable If the digital output data of the player has been processed in any way you may not be able to perform DTS decoding even if you make a digital connection between this unit and the player 18 USING CONVENIENT FUNCTIONS You can use convenient functions with the remote control E Listening to sound clearly at low during a playback levels Press NIGHT MODE NIGHT MODE Sounds become clear Use this function when it is difficult to output high volumes such as late at night To cancel NIGHT
30. Note that the manufacturer code setting may be lost if more than two minutes elapses Operational Area of the Remote Control B Battery replacement cycle Control center Replace all four batteries when the operational range of the remote control starts to become shorter Precautions on handling the remote control The remote control may not be able to operate the Approx 20 m control center when an object blocks the remote control D y gt gt e z sensor on the unit Do not subject the remote control to impact Do not Y allow it to get wet or place it in a location subject to high humidity The remote control operations become difficult when direct sunlight or other strong light such as from an inverter fluorescent lamp strikes the sensor Adjust the relative positions of the light and the control center if this happens Remote control operations may not be possible if another remote control is being operated at the same time NAMES OF ALL PARTS Control Center Front Panel POWER page 17 Turns the power of the control center on and off This button also turns off the subwoofer s power when the YAMAHA NX SW10 sold separately is connected The STANDBY indicator lights when power is turned off using on the remote control STANDBY indicator When this indicator lights up this unit consumes a very small quantity of p
31. OFF COE ruBass e Ca DSP Press the DSP selector button on the control When the VS 10 and the YAMAHA NX SW10 are center or DSP on the remote control connected DOLBY DIGITAL VIRTUAL SURROUND gt DSP SET x Qu DOLBY PRO LOGIC DTS or ose EFFECT OFF t DIGITAL MOVIE THEATER 70 mm MOVIE THEATER Front panel Remote control CONCERT SPORTS DTS T THEATER Each time this button is pressed the DSP program is HALL GAME selected in the following order and the currently selected DSP program name is displayed The EFFECT OFF appears only when using the DSP selector When the VS 10 is connected without the ee OE cenie YAMAHA NX SW10 When the headphones are connected VIRTUAL TES SILENT CINEMA EFFECT OFF EFFECT OFF HALL MONO MOVIE CONCERT SPORTS 22 DSP PROGRAM DIGITAL SOUND FIELD PROCESSOR EFFECT Notes Be sure to select the DSP program best suited for the atmosphere of the source being listened to The last selected DSP program for each input source VIDEO 1 TV VIDEO 2 DIGITAL 1 and DIGITAL 2 is stored in memory So when the input source is changed the DSP program is automatically changed to the last selected one correspondingly To cancel sound field effects using the remote control Press EFFECT ON OFF The normal stereo playback i
32. VHVIAVA GS 0 I SA Home Theater Sound System Syst m audio home cin ma TT NATURAL SOUND HOME THEATER SYSTEM VS 10 OWNER S MANUAL MODE D EMPLOI MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these instructions Keep these instructions RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN Heed all warnings Follow all instructions CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL Do not use this apparatus near water Clean only with dry cloth O OQ WD a Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accor dance with the manufacturer s instructions Explanation of Graphical Symbols 8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol heat registers stoves or other apparatus including within an equilateral triangle is intended to amplifiers that produce heat alert you to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s 9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two The exclamation point within an equilateral bl
33. above names are displayed in the following order when you press VIDEO 2 gt VIDEO 2 CABLE VIDEO 2 SAT 4 VIDEO 2 GAME VIDEO 2 DVD 1 Y VIDEO 2 MD VIDEO 2 CD VIDEO 2 LD If you select DIGITAL 1 or 2 in step 2 above names are displayed in the following order when you press DIGITAL 1 D1 DVD 9 D1 LD 1 Y 01 GAME D1 MD D1 CD D1 SAT Notes e DI is displayed before the name when DIGITAL 1 is selected while D2 is displayed before the name when DIGITAL 2 is selected Pressing displays the names in reverse order El Repeat steps 1 through 3 to give names to VIDEO 2 DIGITAL 1 and DIGITAL 2 input terminals After adjusting the menu functions press MENU The input display returns 25 m gt d o z MENU FUNCTIONS Adjusting the Center Delay Time The center delay time is the time difference between the beginning of the sound from the main speakers and the beginning of the sound from the center speaker When the other DSP program except for SILENT CINEMA is selected it is possible to adjust the center delay time This adjusts the delay between the main sound on the main speakers and dialog etc on the center speaker This makes sounds from the left main center and right main speakers reach your listening position at the same time This is achieved by delaying the sound from the center speaker if the dista
34. ace it on a rack beneath the television as close to the television monitor as possible B YAMAHA rear speakers NX VS10E sold separately Depending on room conditions it is possible to place YAMAHA rear speakers NX VS10E on shelves or hang them on the wall Speakers should be placed about 1 5 m above the floor when you sit on the floor or about 1 8 m above the floor when you sit on the chair p aa Pad d 4 About1 5m 271 About 1 8 m When sitting on the floor When sitting on the chair Left rear J speaker Center speaker sold separately Place above the TV monitor in the center Right rear speaker 1 5 1 8m anes Rear speakers sold separately Place behind or to the sides of the listening position YAMAHA subwoofer SW VS10 sold separately Place the subwoofer at the outside of the either right or left main speaker and turn it slightly toward the center of the room to reduce the wall reflections Try altering the position of the subwoofer versus the listening position as the relative position will affect the way the bass sounds CAUTION Although these main speakers are magnetically shielded they may still affect the color on the television monitor when using the speakers near the television Adjust the relative positions of the speakers and the television if this happen Perform the following steps if you are using a magnetically shielded television 1 Tur
35. ades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or T triangle is intended to alert you to the presence the third prong are provided for your safety If the of important operating and maintenance provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an servicing instructions in the literature electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet accompanying the appliance 10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched WARNING particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC point where they exit from the apparatus SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR 11 Only use attachments accessories specified by the MOISTURE manufacturer 12 Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufac turer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination avoid injury from tip over 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped CAUTION IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FCC INFORMATION for US customers
36. ance the power and realism of various sources from movies to concerts sporting events and games Moreover the SILENT CINEMA program allows you to enjoy Virtual Surround by connecting the headphones REMOTE CONTROL OPERATING OTHER COMPONENTS USING THE REMOTE CONTROL TOHLNOS ALOWSAY Preset Remote Control The remote control can be used to control not only the control center but component from other manufacturers merely by setting the proper manufacturer code APPENDIX gt GLOSSARY 31 9 TROUBLESHOOTING 32 m Manufactured under license from Dolby D I persy uuu us io de SPECIFICATIONS ccrte 33 6 D G T A L dovble D symbol are trademarks of Dolby eee ceca S deese ee eoe a aea en 34 gt Laboratories Confidential Unpublished Works 1992 1997 Dolby Laboratories Inc All rights reserved DIGITAL Manufactured under license from Digital Theater glee ras Systems Inc US Pat No 5 451 942 and other world 292 indicates a tip for your operation SURROUND wide patents issued and pending DTS DTS Digital Surround are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems Inc Copyright 1996 Digital Theater Systems Inc All Rights Reserved GETTING STARTED Checking the Package Contents Check that the following accessories are included in the package Remote control Batteries AAA R03 UM 4 type Connection guide Installation
37. attachments for the control center 5 0 Connecting to a TV monitor DVD player Satellite tuner and VCR Supporting stand Audio connection cord gt i 2 pin 1 5 m 6 m Side pads x 2 e Bottom pads x 4 GSO SS Readying the Remote Control B Inserting the batteries Precautions regarding batteries El Remove the battery compartment cover Misuse of dry cell batteries may result in leakage or bursting Be sure to follow the precautions given below Insert batteries with and oriented according to the marking in the battery compartment Do not mix old and new batteries Do not mix different types of batteries as they may offer different voltage and performance even though they have the same shape Remove all batteries when they can no longer be used or when the remote control will not be used for an extended E Insert the four batteries AAA R03 UM 4 type period with and oriented properly Do not use rechargeable batteries fleakage occurs wipe away all battery fluid inside the compartment Preserving the manufacturer code Replace batteries early before they become unusable The manufacturer code set by the user will be preserved for about two minutes when batteries run out or when they are removed
38. d YAMAHA service personnel when any service is needed Cabinet should never be opened for any reasons 14 Be sure to read TROUBLESHOOTING section regarding common operating errors before concluding that this unit is faulty B 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 socket outlet 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 FOR CANADIAN CUSTOMERS To prevent electric shock match wide blade of plug to wide slot and fully insert This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003
39. eaker wire touch each other and do not let them touch any metal part of the speakers This could damage the speakers Do not mistakenly connect positive to negative or vice versa when connecting speaker cords Insert the speaker cords securely so that positive and negative do not short The speaker may not output any sound or may output noise causing damage to the speakers if speaker cords are not inserted securely Only insert the bare wire portion of the speaker cords into the holes Sound will not be output if you insert as far as the plastic insulation part of the cord Secure the speaker cords so that they will not catch on hands or feet 13 CONNECTIONS Connecting the Control Center to the Subwoofer Although the VS 10 alone can be used to reproduce rich and natural sounding audio the additional use of a subwoofer allows you to enjoy powerful bass tones Connecting the YAMAHA subwoofer center speaker and rear speakers NX SW10 sold separately can not only increase bass sensitivity but improve the surround effect Control center YAMAHA subwoofer center speaker and rear speakers NX SW10 sold separately VIDEO SIGNAL To SYSTEM CONNECTOR terminal MONITOR OUT 9 DIGITAL1 VIDEO 1 TV 00 INPUT DO NOT CONNECT THIS UNIT TO SPEAKERS OTHER THAN NX VS10M MAIN SPEAKERS System connector cable supplied with the Y
40. ectly so that you can obtain the high quality picture aly 29 7 The sound from camcorder video game player etc can be heard using the speakers connected to the control center The sound cannot be heard from the TV s speakers The sound from a camcorder video game etc cannot be heard when the power of the control center is turned off The VS 10 cannot record any audio or video source 12 Connecting the Main Speakers Connect the main speakers to the control center Note Do not connect any speakers to the speaker terminals on the control center except for the supplied main speakers NX VS10M Damage may result if a different speaker is connected Right main speaker Rear panel Left main speaker Rear panel OQ Q i PO CONNECT THIS UNIT TO AKERS OTHER THAN NX VS10M y gt x e z Open the tab Insert the bare wire of the speaker cord into the hole E Return the tab until it clicks Connect the white cord to the terminal red and the black cord to the terminal black Once connected pull gently on the speaker cords to MAIN SPEAKERS check that they are connected securely Control center Rear panel IDEO SIGNAL SYSTEM CONNECTOR DIGITAL 1 L neur d J Lsuawooren CAUTIONS Do not let the bare sp
41. ed correctly 17 s the sound muted temporarily 19 Are the headphones connected 4 A humming noise is present Hum caused by external electromagnetic waves may be generated 14 Try inverting the right left polarity of the power cord and re insert into the AC outlet The STANDBY indicator The unit is in Auto Power Off mode 24 flashes slowly Turn off the main power if the unit is not to be used for an extended period of time There is noise in the tuner or TV and the video image is unstable s a tuner or TV that uses an indoor antenna located near the unit Use of an outdoor antenna is recommended B When using a DSP program SYMPTOM CHECK Refer to page Movie dialog and other audio is difficult to hear IS HALL CONCERT SPORTS or GAME selected Select the other DSP program 21 22 B When using the remote control be controlled pressed SYMPTOM CHECK Refer to page The remote control does not Are the batteries used up 3 function properly s the remote control pointed at the sensor 3 s the remote control too far from or too close to the sensor 3 s direct sunlight or other intense light such as an inverter fluorescent 3 lamp striking the sensor s another remote control being used at the same time 3 Are the batteries inserted in the correct direction 2 e Is the remote control selector button VS10 pressed Press VS10 when
42. er feels like he or she is hearing sounds that come from virtual speakers located in directions other than just the two physical speakers This allows the listener to experience surround effects as if rear speakers were present as in a five speaker system B YAMAHA DSP Digital Sound Field Processor YAMAHA technicians traveled to world famous concert halls opera houses and other locations just to measure acoustical information such as the direction intensity band characteristics and delay time of reflected sounds This wealth of information was then put on a ROM Using a built in YAMAHA DSP digital sound field processor to create sound fields this unit allows you to freely select various sound field programs created from this actual acoustical data so that you can reproduce the sound field of concert halls and live houses right in your listening room Movie makers design sounds for a movie so that the sound and screen become one Dialog is positioned right on the screen sound effects behind the screen music behind that and surround effects wrap around the audience CINEMA DSP is a program for use in AV reproduction that has evolved from YAMAHA DSP Fusing the movie sound decoders Dolby Pro Logic Dolby Digital and DTS with YAMAHA DSP allows you to reproduce the type of surround sound field of the quality found on a dubbing stage designed to optimize movie surround conditions A dubbing stage is the final mix used to complete t
43. es differ depending on the component being used be sure to refer to the instruction manuals for all components being connected After connections have been made check one more time that wiring has been made properly Page 12 Pages 10 and 11 Video game player DVD player Camcorder etc j TV monitor VCR etc DVD player etc Page 14 Control center Main speakers To AC outlet YAMAHA subwoofer center speaker and rear speakers NX SW10 sold separately Pages 13 and 14 CONNECTIONS Connecting a TV or VCR Connecting a TV monitor Control center rear panel VIDEO SIGNAL X VIDEO OUT E Sm DO NOT CONNECT THIS UNIT TO SPEAKERS OTHER THAN NX VS10M L MAIN SPEAKERS Video connection cord supplied LI LI Bur SYSTEM pues Usuawooren 1 CONNECTOR i LI Li As this terminal is used for an Y 1 examination in the factory do not i connect any equipment to this terminal 1 AUDIO AUDIO INL m INR LI LI Audio connection cord supplied 1 i LI B IN Y AUDIO VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO OUT IN gt VCR etc TV monitor Connect the audio output terminals on the TV
44. fall It might cause a fire damage to this unit and or personal injury Do not place the following objects on this unit 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 or personal injury Containers with liquid in them as they may cause an electrical shock to the user and or damage to this unit operate this unit upside down It may overheat possibly causing damage 8 When moving this unit be sure to first disconnect the power cord from the AC outlet and disconnect all cords connecting this unit to other equipment 9 Do not use force on switches controls or connection cables Never pull the cables when disconnecting them 10 Only voltage specified on this unit must be used Using this unit with a higher voltage than specified is dangerous and may result in fire or other accidents YAMAHA will not be held responsible for any damage resulting from the use of this unit with a voltage other than that specified 11 Do not attempt to clean this unit with chemical solvents this might damage the finish Use a clean dry cloth CAUTION 12 Disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet when not planning to use this unit for a long period of time or during an electrical storm as they may cause damage by lightning 13 Do not attempt to modify or fix this unit Contact the qualifie
45. g VOLUME or VOL 3 EH Press POWER on the control center and press on the remote control to turn on the power on the remote control Pressing VOLUME or VOL on the remote POWER control increases the level while pressing VOLUME p Wh V or VOL on the remote control decreases the en the STANDEY indicator Du level lights or flashes Front panel Remote control VOLUME A When the STANDBY indicator lights or flashes the or power can be turned on using I on the remote control The power also can be turned on by pressing the INPUT selector button on the control center The VS 10 memorizes the last state when the power Front pane Remote control is turned off If you turn off the power using POWER on the control center in standby mode when the STANDBY indicator lights the unit enters standby mode when you press POWER on the When the TV VCR or CBL button on the remote control center next time control is pressed to control another unit the remote If you turn off the power using POWER on the control can not control the VS 10 In this case press the control center when the power is turned on when the VS10 button on the remote control and operate the STANDBY indicator does not light the power is VS 10 turned on when you press POWER on the control
46. g to the sounds 5 HALL This program reproduces the rich and full sound This sound field brings a surround experience like that found in the center of the large amphitheater 6 CONCERT SPORTS This program is suitable for many types of sound reproduction Resonant sounds are retained so that it does not give the feeling unnatural even when this sound field is used for an extended period of time 7 MONO MOVIE This program is designed specially to enhance monaural source such as an old monaural movie B When the VS 10 and the YAMAHA NX S W10 are connected No Program name Features and applicable sources 1 VIRTUAL SURROUND This program creates the virtual surround field that gives an input source Dolby Digital Dolby Surround or DTS experience as if you are enjoying with a Dolby Digital Dolby Pro Logic or DTS only using the main speakers 2 DOLBY DIGITAL input source Dolby Digital This program straightforwardly reproduces the movie sound DOLBY PRO LOGIC input source Dolby Surround that is accurately processed using a Dolby Digital Dolby Pro DTS input source DTS Logic or DTS decoder 3 DIGITAL MOVIE THEATER This program reproduces the rich and full sound found in a input source Dolby Digital movie theater using the latest movie sound design in which 70mm MOVIE THEATER dialog and sound effects are handled separately input source Dolby Surround DTS MOVIE THEATER input source DTS 4 GAM
47. he final sound design for a movie By adding YAMAHA DSP processing to both the right and left front channels and the center channel the CINEMA DSP program wraps the audience in a surround sound field that not only makes dialog real but penetrates and surrounds the screen to give depth to sound effects and music as well as a smooth sense of movement to sound sources 31 gt v v m 2 g gt TROUBLESHOOTING Be sure to investigate thoroughly before requesting repairs or after service If it cannot be corrected or if the problem is not listed in the SYMPTOM column disconnect the power cord and contact your authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center Notes Sometimes the unit may cease to recognize operations due to a mistaken operation or as a result of strong external noise such as irregular voltage due to shock of impact excessive static electricity or lightning strike If this happens first disconnect the power cord wait about 30 seconds re connect the power cord and try the desired operation again When requesting repairs or after service of the YAMAHA subwoofer center speaker and rear speakers NX SW10 sold separately be sure to bring along with this unit B General SYMPTOM CHECK Refer to page No sound output at all Is the AC power supply cord connected 14 s the TV or VCR connected correctly 10 Are the main speakers connected correctly 13 s the input source select
48. ill go out NIGHTMODE TruBass IOHLNOO 3 10 3H out when the code is set properly The code has not been set properly if the indicator flashes and then goes out Refer to the list of manufacturer codes on page i at the Kl Press the remote control selector button TV end of this manual VCR or CBL for which the manufacturer code Press 0 1 and check that the component to be is to be set controlled turns on and off The signals for controlling the control center have already been set for the VS10 button so that only the manufacturer code for the CBL needs to be set A manufacturer code of the TV VCR or cable TV PX tuner satellite tuner can be set for the TV VCR or CBL button respectively Ve 27 OPERATING OTHER COMPONENTS USING THE REMOTE CONTROL Precautions when performing preset The transmission indicator goes out once the manufacturer code is set properly If the transmission indicator does not go out or if it flashes and then goes out repeat the procedure from step 1 Pay attention to the following points when you repeat the preset procedure Check the manufacturer code number Check that the correct remote control selector button has been selected when setting the manufacturer code If more than one code is given for a manufacturer try entering each code in the order given Remove and replace the remote control s batteries complete this step withi
49. irtual Virtual When the NX SW10 is connected Main Main speaker speaker ur e pers gt LEFT RIGHT SURROUND surrouND Rear speakers 15 ADJUSTING THE SPEAKER OUTPUT LEVELS ON OFF Sep C GO EE MEMORY QUOD MENU 4 LAST p ENTER 5 Adjust the level of the test tone using VOL Adjust to your listening level Pressing VOL increases the level while pressing VOL decreases the level Adjust the sound output level of each speaker while listening to the test tone Pressing gt gt increases the level while pressing 1 1 decreases the level SUBWOOFER SUBWOOFER 16 Sele 297 When only the VS 10 is connected Adjust the sound output levels of the rear virtual speakers and the main speakers so that they become almost the same When the NX SW10 is connected Adjust the sound output levels of the center speaker and the rear speakers so that they become almost the same as that of the main speakers Notes When the sound output levels of the main speakers are adjusted adjust the sound output levels of the center speaker rear speakers and rear virtual speakers again The sound output levels of right and left virtual speakers cannot be adjusted separately While one level is adjusted the other is also adjusted similarly When the headphones are co
50. lied side pads to the side of the control center and attach to the supplied supporting stand 7 Peel off the seals of the side pads and apply to the two indented parts near to the front panel on the left side of the control center Peel off the seal 6 lt Front panel Side pad 6 Apply to the indented part Attach the control center with the pads applied side facing down to the supporting stand as shown in the illustration below Bottom panel Rear panel Front panel Apply to the indented part A supporting stand Note Using only the supporting stand makes the control center unstable and the front door cannot open Be sure to use the side pads as well CAUTIONS Be sure to place the control center with the left side down When installing the control center vertically on a high place such as on a shelf do not place close to the edge CONNECTIONS CAUTION Always be sure to turn off the power of the control center and any component to be connected when making connections To ensure proper connections e Connect the white plug of the connection cord to the left L white audio signal terminal and connect the red plug to the right R red terminal Insert the plug securely If the plug is not inserted securely noise may result or sound may not be output gt 5 e z Since the method of connection and terminal nam
51. monitor to the TV audio input terminals on the control center using the supplied audio connection cord and the video input terminal on the TV monitor to the MONITOR OUT terminal on the control center using the supplied video connector cord aly 29 7 The sound from the TV can be heard using the speakers connected to the control center Although you can also hear the sound from the TV speakers we recommend you to reduce the TV volume so that you may enjoy the full benefit of the VS 10 To monitor the picture output from the component such as a DVD player cable TV tuner camcorder video game player etc of which the video output terminal is connected to the video input terminal on the control center as described on pages 11 and 12 switch the video input of the TV monitor connected to the MONITOR OUT terminal on the control center The TV monitor without the audio output terminals cannot be connected to the control center 10 CONNECTIONS B Connecting a DVD player cable TV tuner etc Control center rear panel VIDEO SIGNAL wou Dog I VIDEO IN e s DO NOT CONNECT THIS UNIT TO SPEAKERS OTHER THAN NX VS10M MAIN SPEAKERS Anti dust cap Anti dust cap VIDEO IN A 02 7 g U ES 9 Remove the cap covering the DIGITAL 1 terminal optical when connecting an optical fiber cable Safely store the cap and always re insert it in the terminal when the terminal is not in use This cap
52. n 2 minutes and then repeat the procedure m When the remote control does not work correctly When the remote control does not work correctly try to enter the other manufacturer codes To clear a manufacturer code Perform the procedure Setting the Manufacturer Code described on page 27 and enter the following codes when you reach step 3 To clear the TV button 0000 To clear the button 0000 To clear the CBL button 0000 To clear all buttons 9990 28 Controlling a TV You can control your TV by setting the corresponding manufacturer code for the remote control selector button TV Cv E TV power ON OFF Decreases TV volume Selects the next lower channel Mutes the TV Returns to the last channel Rewinds the VCR Stops the VCR Pauses the VCR OPERATING OTHER COMPONENTS USING THE REMOTE CONTROL Press TV the next higher channel Increases TV volume er Cr Cav e gt Selects TV input Select the channel Enters the channel IOHLNOO 3 L0IN3H o zr Fast forwards the VCR ad E TEST gt t PSI MODE Plays the VCR T Records on the VCR aly 29 7 AVCR can be controlled using marked buttons once the manufacturer code for that VCR has been set for the remote control selector button
53. n off the television 2 Wait awhile and turn the television back on You can also use the screw holes on the bottom of the main speakers for installing the speakers on commercially available speaker stands A screw with a diameter of 4 mm can be used Hole depth 8 mm INSTALLATION Depending on room conditions the control center can be installed vertically or horizontally Precautions before installation Do not touch the adhesive surface after peeling off the pad as this will weaken its adhesive strength Thoroughly wipe clean the surface where the pad is to be applied Note that adhesive strength is weakened if the surface is dusty oily or wet gt x e z Installing the Control Center Horizontally Apply the four supplied bottom pads to the bottom of the control center Peel off the seals of the bottom pads and apply to the four indented parts screwed parts on the bottom of the control center Apply to the indented part Peel off the seal Bottom pad Bottom panel CAUTIONS Be sure to use the bottom pads when installing the control center horizontally Otherwise the front door of the control center cannot open Be sure to apply the bottom pads to the indented parts screwed parts on the bottom panel Do not apply them to the indented parts on the top of the control center Installing the Control Center Vertically Apply the two supp
54. nce from the center speaker to your listening position is shorter than the distance from the right and left main speakers to your listening position Each time the value of the center delay time is added by 1 ms the center speaker is positioned farther from your listening position by about 30 cm virtually Press MENU to display Cnir Delay MENU Press MENU or to adjust the center delay aly 29 7 Adjustable range to 5 ms After adjusting the menu functions press MENU The input display returns 26 Adjusting the Delay Time When the selected DSP program is VIRTUAL SURROUND DOLBY DIGITAL DOLBY PRO LOGIC DTS or SILENT CINEMA it is possible to adjust the delay time The delay time is that time difference between when the sound from the main speakers can be heard and the surround sound can be heard The larger the value the later the sound field effect is generated Press MENU to display Delay Time MENU Press MENU or to adjust the delay time Adjustable range For Dolby Digital except for 2 ch DTS input 0 to 15 ms For the other inputs 15 to 30 ms If the delay time level of a signal input is adjusted that of other signal inputs will be changed For example when the delay time of the Dolby Digital except for 2 ch DTS inputs is adjusted from 0 ms minimum to 5 ms that of the 29 7 other signal inputs is adjusted from 15 ms mi
55. nimum to 20 ms automatically After adjusting the menu functions press MENU The input display returns OPERATING OTHER COMPONENTS USING THE REMOTE CONTROL Setting the manufacturer code for your TV VCR or cable TV tuner satellite tuner on the remote control allows you to operate not only the VS 10 but also your TV VCR or cable TV tuner satellite tuner using the remote control Notes Remote control of some component may not be possible depending on the model and the year of make even though its manufacturer is listed on page i at the end of this manual Depending on the model some components from other manufacturers cannot be controlled or only limited functions can be controlled even though the proper manufacturer code has been set If you encounter this problem please use the remote control supplied with the component Setting the manufacture code can not be performed if your component to be controlled does not support remote control operation Setting the Manufacturer Code Hold down SET and press CHY until the e 7 Transmission transmission indicator lights 4 ae indicator 9 The indicator will light SET S EM While the transmission indicator is lit enter the 4 digit manufacturer code for the component to be controlled using the numeric buttons CE 010 0 gt UND Enter the code surely The transmission indicator goes The indicator w
56. nnected the order of each speaker from which a test tone is heard is the same as that of VS 10 only However the sound output level of main speakers cannot be adjusted Only the sound output level of rear speakers can be adjusted however that level cannot be adjusted for each right or left rear speaker separately Adjustable range 3 to 3 dB When the adjustment is complete press TEST A test tone stops TEST Sele 29 7 The sound output level can be adjusted in the following range When only the VS 10 is connected or the VIRTUAL SURROUND is selected Right and left main speakers 10 to 0 dB Rear virtual speakers 3 to 3 dB The minimum level for the main speakers is 10 dB while that for the rear virtual speakers is 3 dB When the NX SW10 is connected Right and left main speakers 10 to 0 dB Center speaker 20 to 6 dB Right and left rear speakers 20 to 6 dB The minimum level for the main speakers is 10 dB while that for the center speaker and the rear speakers is 20 dB OPERATING THE UNIT Enjoying the Home Theater Sound System This section describes how to select the input source to enjoy the sound from a TV VCR DVD player satellite tuner or video game player with the VS 10 and to adjust the volume First turn on the power of the playback component and the TV and then follow the steps described below 1 2 3 ON OFF 0 1 2 Adjust the level usin
57. only 1 IMPORTANT NOTICE DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT This product when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this manual meets FCC requirements Modifications not expressly approved by Yamaha may void your authority granted by the FCC to use the product 2 IMPORTANT When connecting this product to accessories and or another product use only high quality shielded cables Cable s supplied with this product MUST be used Follow all installation instruc tions Failure to follow instructions could void your FCC authorization to use this product in the USA 3 NOTE This product has been tested and found to comply with the requirements listed in FCC Regula tions Part 15 for Class B digital devices Compliance with these requirements provides a reasonable level of assurance that your use of this product in a residential environment will not result in harmful interference with other electronic devices This equipment generates uses radio frequencies and if not installed and used according to the instructions found in the users manual may cause interference harmful to the operation of other electronic devices Compliance with FCC regulations does not guarantee that interference will not occur in all installations If this product is found to be the source of interference which can be determined by turning the unit OFF and ON please try to eliminate the problem by using one of the following measures
58. ore than 3 seconds the previously memorized setting will be replaced with the current settings Clearing the button s memory Press and hold the MEMORY 1 2 or 3 button to be cleared for about 10 seconds The number of the button you pressed is displayed after MemoryClear and the memorized settings are cleared When pressing the button Memory 1 2 or 3 is displayed after about 3 seconds but keep pressing the button If you release the button before the display changes from Memory to MemoryClear the button memorizes the current setting DSP PROGRAM DIGITAL SOUND FIELD PROCESSOR EFFECT You can recreate the sound and feel of a movie theater concert hall or other location by selecting from any of eight DSP programs best suited to the source being reproduced This allows you to enjoy the full experience of digital systems such as DOLBY DIGITAL DOLBY PRO LOGIC DTS or YAMAHA CINEMA DSP Digital Sound field Processor Description of DSP Programs B When the VS 10 is connected without the YAMAHA NX SW10 No Program name Features and applicable sources 1 VIRTUAL SURROUND This program creates the virtual surround field that gives an input source Dolby Digital Dolby Surround or DTS experience as if you are enjoying with a Dolby Digital Dolby Pro Logic or DTS only using the main speakers 4 GAME This program directs games to be more realistic and powerful adding a depth and surround feelin
59. ound effect in comparison to the older Dolby Surround which mixes four channels three front and one rear into two channel stereo and separates them using a matrix circuit B DTS Digital Theater Systems Digital Surround DTS was developed to replace the analog soundtracks of movies with six discrete channels of digital soundtracks and it is now installed in many theaters around the world The DTS digital playback system changed the way we experienced movies in theaters with six discrete channels of superb digital audio DTS technology through intense research and development has made it possible to deliver similar encode decode discrete technology to home audio surround sound entertainment DTS Digital Surround is an encode decode system which delivers six channels of master quality 20 bit audio technically it is 5 1 channels which means 5 full range left center right and two surround channels plus a subwoofer LFE channel as 0 1 It is compatible with the 5 1 speaker configurations that are currently available for home theater systems B Virtual surround We basically perceive the direction from which sounds come to us based on the difference in time they reach the right and left ears and differences in sound level Virtual technology is based on this property of the human ear A DSP digital sound field processor a form of digital signal processing and right and left main speakers are used so that the listen
60. output terminal on the cable TV tuner to the VIDEO 1 video input terminal on the control center using a commercially available video connection cord However when the DVD player cable TV tuner etc has an S video output terminal connect to the S video input terminal on the TV monitor directly so that you can obtain the high quality picture E The sound from a DVD player cable TV tuner etc can be heard using the speakers connected to the control center The sound cannot be heard from the TV s speakers The sound from a DVD player cable TV tuner etc cannot be heard when the power of the control center is turned off The VS 10 cannot record any audio or video source 11 CONNECTIONS Connecting a camcorder video game player etc Anti dust cap Remove the cap covering the DIGITAL 2 terminal optical when connecting an optical fiber cable Safely store the cap and always re insert it in the terminal when the terminal is not in use This cap prevents the entrance of dust Anti dust cap Optical fiber cable Less than 14 mm Use the optical fiber cable of which the plug dimensions are less than 14 mm Control center Front panel POWER STANDBY L DIGITAL2 VIDEO2 PHONES Q SILEN VIDEO IN II Optical fiber cable EIA standard commercially commercially available available i MP
61. ower to receive infrared signals from the remote control INPUT selector button page 17 DSP selector button page 22 TEM DIGITAL 2 optical T VOLUME page 17 digital input terminal DIGITAL 2 VIDEO 2 video input terminal VIDEO 2 audio input terminals PHONES jack Used to connect the headphones No sound can be heard from the speakers when the headphones are connected Display To open the front door Press downward OPEN on the left bottom of the front door When the parts inside the front door are not used put the front door back As the display becomes brighter for a few seconds each time this unit is operated you can check the current operation clearly Processing indicators page 23 VIRTUAL indicator VIRTUAL DIGITAL DSP PRO LOGIC EFFECT OFF TRUBASS EFFECT OFF indicator Lights when the sound field effects is not turned on TRUBASS indicator page 19 Phones indicator Lights when the headphones are connected Shows the various information such as DSP program name level or operational status NAMES OF ALL PARTS Remote Control gt x e z dy power page 17 EFFECT ON OFF page 23 2 22 4 s M Transmission indicator EFFECT Remote control selector buttons
62. reaching the ear subsequent reverberation A human is able to perceive the size and shape of a location based on the various sounds heard in this way The specific acoustic space of a particular building is called a sound field B Dolby Surround In movie theaters and in live theaters the spectators are surrounded by many speakers and sound effects geared to each scene are used to make sound move from front to back and right to left This gives the sound a three dimensional feel that surrounds the entire body Dolby Surround is used to implement this realistic effect Originally the Dolby Surround system consisted of a total of four channels two front channels right and left one center channel and one rear channel Later two channel stereo compatibility was added to for broadcast and video media used in the home The ability to easily set up a home AV system capable of stereo reproduction is one of the biggest features of Dolby Surround B Dolby Digital Dolby Digital consists of a total of five channels three front channels left center and right and two rear channels right and left plus a distinct LFE channel for low frequency effect It is therefore commonly referred to as a 5 1 channel system Using digital compression technology for all 5 1 channels Dolby Digital can be used for completely independent audio reproduction Dolby Digital offers superior sound separation between each channels and a more three dimensional surr
63. s performed and EFFECT OFF is displayed when the sound field effect is canceled Pressing this button again turns the sound field effect back on Processing indicators A processing indicator displays the type of input signal when reproducing a source using a DSP program OO DIGITAL Lights when reproducing a source encoded with Dolby Digital PRO LOGIC Lights when reproducing a source encoded with Dolby Digital in 2 channel PCM audio or an analog source o m gt d o z using DSP program No 2 dits Lights when reproducing a source encoded with DTS DSP Lights when reproducing a source using DSP program No 3 through 7 Notes The VIRTUAL SURROUND DOLBY DIGITAL DOLB Y PRO LOGIC DTS DIGITAL MOVIE THEATER 70 mm MOVIE THEATER DTS MOVIE THEATER are the optimum programs for reproducing visual software encoded with Dolby or DTS that displays the D porsvsunnousp or logo marks The volume level of the right and left main speakers may differ depending on the input source being used because except in the case of Dolby Digital and DTS sound field data as actually measured are used Select the DSP program that you feel sounds best for a source regardless of its name Besides the sound field effect of the DSP program is affected by the resonance of the listening room To enjoy the full performance of the DSP program arrange the furnishings so that your listening room has less resonance
64. the menu functions press MENU The input display returns Adjusting Display Brightness The display brightness of the control center can be adjusted as follows Press MENU to display Dimmer The current brightness level such as Dimmer 0 is displayed MENU Press MENU or to adjust the brightness Pressing 4 brightens the display while pressing dims the display Brightness can be adjusted from 3 dimmest to 3 brightest The brightness of 3 brightest is as same as that of the display right after the VS 10 is operated After adjusting the menu functions press MENU The input display returns Naming the Input Terminals It is possible to give names to the VIDEO 2 DIGITAL 1 and DIGITAL 2 input terminals It is not possible to change the input names for the TV or VIDEO 1 input terminals Once you select a name so that you can easily find out which component is connected to the terminal it is convenient when you select an input source For example if a video game player is connected to the VIDEO 2 you can name that source GAME or if a DVD player is connected to the DIGITAL 1 terminal you can name that source DVD Press MENU to display Input Name MENU Press the AV selector button to select the input you want to name VIDEO 2 DIGITAL 1 or DIGITAL 2 MENU FUNCTIONS Press MENU or to select the name If you select VIDEO 2 in step 2

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