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... Setup 37 Speaker menu 37 Sound menu 38 Input menu 39 Network menu (YMC-700 only 40 Rhapsody® Information menu (YMC-700 only 41 Remote Control menu 42 Option menu 43 Signal Information 44 Update menu 44 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Troubleshooting 45 Glossary 51 Information on audio/video jacks and cable plugs 53 Information on your PC (YMC-700 only 25 Playing music files 25 Repeat play and shuffle play 25 Viewing photos stored on HDMI 54 Specifications...
... Setup 37 Speaker menu 37 Sound menu 38 Input menu 39 Network menu (YMC-700 only 40 Rhapsody® Information menu (YMC-700 only 41 Remote Control menu 42 Option menu 43 Signal Information 44 Update menu 44 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Troubleshooting 45 Glossary 51 Information on audio/video jacks and cable plugs 53 Information on your PC (YMC-700 only 25 Playing music files 25 Repeat play and shuffle play 25 Viewing photos stored on HDMI 54 Specifications...
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.../video components ◆ Physical and virtual remote control to control playback of connected audio/video components Audio features ◆ Decoding and mixing of multi-channel sources (up to 7.1-channel input and 5.1-channel output) ◆ Proprietary Yamaha technology for the creation of sound fields (DSP Program) ◆ AIR SURROUND XTREME for 2.1-channel speaker layout ◆ Compressed Music Enhancer mode ◆ YPAO (Yamaha Parametric room Acoustic Optimizer) technology for Auto Speaker Setup ◆ Adaptive Dynamic Range Controlling to improve listenability at low volumes HDMI...
.../video components ◆ Physical and virtual remote control to control playback of connected audio/video components Audio features ◆ Decoding and mixing of multi-channel sources (up to 7.1-channel input and 5.1-channel output) ◆ Proprietary Yamaha technology for the creation of sound fields (DSP Program) ◆ AIR SURROUND XTREME for 2.1-channel speaker layout ◆ Compressed Music Enhancer mode ◆ YPAO (Yamaha Parametric room Acoustic Optimizer) technology for Auto Speaker Setup ◆ Adaptive Dynamic Range Controlling to improve listenability at low volumes HDMI...
YMC-700/500 Owners Manual
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... sure to any metal part of this unit. Supported devices ☞ P. 2 Wired network YMoCn-l7y00 Modem WAN LAN Router PC Setup ☞ P. 25, 40 Use CAT-5 or higher STP cable IN OUT 1 USB 3 2 REMOTE CONTROL NETWORK 1 2 AUDIO IN HDMI OUT R3 L AC IN RL RL SUB WOOFER OUTPUT 3 FRONT SURROUND CENTER SPEAKERS Speakers and Subwoofer Speaker cables Subwoofer cable Front Speaker layout ☞ P. 9 Speakers Also refer to connect the left channel (L), right channel (R), "+" and "-" properly. This could...
... sure to any metal part of this unit. Supported devices ☞ P. 2 Wired network YMoCn-l7y00 Modem WAN LAN Router PC Setup ☞ P. 25, 40 Use CAT-5 or higher STP cable IN OUT 1 USB 3 2 REMOTE CONTROL NETWORK 1 2 AUDIO IN HDMI OUT R3 L AC IN RL RL SUB WOOFER OUTPUT 3 FRONT SURROUND CENTER SPEAKERS Speakers and Subwoofer Speaker cables Subwoofer cable Front Speaker layout ☞ P. 9 Speakers Also refer to connect the left channel (L), right channel (R), "+" and "-" properly. This could...
YMC-700/500 Owners Manual
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... off the TV and the components in remote control codes for the components connected to this unit Initial Setup ☞ P. 10, Setup Menu ☞ P. 39 • Other settings "Initial Screen" menu ☞ P. 43 ■ Operations To control the TV and the components connected to this unit passes all remote control codes (of the TV and source devices) input at the remote control sensor of many audio/video components. Remote control connections You can also turn on or off the wax...
... off the TV and the components in remote control codes for the components connected to this unit Initial Setup ☞ P. 10, Setup Menu ☞ P. 39 • Other settings "Initial Screen" menu ☞ P. 43 ■ Operations To control the TV and the components connected to this unit passes all remote control codes (of the TV and source devices) input at the remote control sensor of many audio/video components. Remote control connections You can also turn on or off the wax...
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... is normal for loud test tones to the speaker configuration, characteristics, and their distance. Is the video input source selector of the TV set the video input source selector of the TV to "HDMI 1" (etc.). Step 1: Auto Speaker Setup Step 2: TV Remote Control Setup Step 1: Auto Speaker Setup Auto Speaker Setup (YPAO) uses unique technology to optimally calibrate the frequency response and level according to be satisfactory. 2 Turn on the connected source devices and subwoofer. 3 Press POWER to turn on this unit...
... is normal for loud test tones to the speaker configuration, characteristics, and their distance. Is the video input source selector of the TV set the video input source selector of the TV to "HDMI 1" (etc.). Step 1: Auto Speaker Setup Step 2: TV Remote Control Setup Step 1: Auto Speaker Setup Auto Speaker Setup (YPAO) uses unique technology to optimally calibrate the frequency response and level according to be satisfactory. 2 Turn on the connected source devices and subwoofer. 3 Press POWER to turn on this unit...
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... speakers. You can change the behavior of the power control function. Parameter Treble / Bass SWFR Level -6 to +6 -20 to +20 Value DSP Program Select this menu to turn on /off this menu to make some settings before beginning playback. Live Music For music contents. All Channel Stereo To output stereo sound from all sources: Now Playing Select this unit and IR flashers are available on the top menu, the source menu, or the playback screen for the TV and components connected...
... speakers. You can change the behavior of the power control function. Parameter Treble / Bass SWFR Level -6 to +6 -20 to +20 Value DSP Program Select this menu to turn on /off this menu to make some settings before beginning playback. Live Music For music contents. All Channel Stereo To output stereo sound from all sources: Now Playing Select this unit and IR flashers are available on the top menu, the source menu, or the playback screen for the TV and components connected...
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... other remote control. Button on the remote control GUIDE MENU u d j i ENTER PREV. Stop Pause Skip Down Skip Up Play - - - - - Using virtual remote control to operate external devices You can control the components connected to this unit. TV Favorite button (Fav) This button is displayed when the type of component you set in the setup menu Blu-ray DVD DVR Cable, Other Video Other Audio Satellite/DSS Component Component Top Menu Guide - Make sure that you have finished the remote control settings for the component...
... other remote control. Button on the remote control GUIDE MENU u d j i ENTER PREV. Stop Pause Skip Down Skip Up Play - - - - - Using virtual remote control to operate external devices You can control the components connected to this unit. TV Favorite button (Fav) This button is displayed when the type of component you set in the setup menu Blu-ray DVD DVR Cable, Other Video Other Audio Satellite/DSS Component Component Top Menu Guide - Make sure that you have finished the remote control settings for the component...
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... Output(s) the low-frequency signals of the front channels and other speakers set to "Small". *2 Always output the low-frequency signals of the front channels. *3 Output the low-frequency signals if the speakers are set to 7.1-channel sound (when multi-channel PCM signals are sent to the subwoofer or to the speakers set the "Air Surround Xtreme" setting. All frequencies below the selected frequency are input) without using the pop up to "Large". *4 Outputs the low-frequency signals of the component. 38 En Adjusts the front right speaker level. Adjusts the surround left speaker...
... Output(s) the low-frequency signals of the front channels and other speakers set to "Small". *2 Always output the low-frequency signals of the front channels. *3 Output the low-frequency signals if the speakers are set to 7.1-channel sound (when multi-channel PCM signals are sent to the subwoofer or to the speakers set the "Air Surround Xtreme" setting. All frequencies below the selected frequency are input) without using the pop up to "Large". *4 Outputs the low-frequency signals of the component. 38 En Adjusts the front right speaker level. Adjusts the surround left speaker...
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... remote control buttons (including buttons L1 to L14 (☞ P. 22)) 3 Select "Learn" and immediately press and hold the button you want to the following buttons. • GUIDE, MENU, PREV., EXIT, u / d / j / i, ENTER, CH u / d, and PAGE u / d on the source screen for the component. Use the learning feature if you want to delete the assigned icon from other remote controls to program functions not included in . Setup menu ■ User Input ("Cable", "SAT", "DVD", etc. - If any component...
... remote control buttons (including buttons L1 to L14 (☞ P. 22)) 3 Select "Learn" and immediately press and hold the button you want to the following buttons. • GUIDE, MENU, PREV., EXIT, u / d / j / i, ENTER, CH u / d, and PAGE u / d on the source screen for the component. Use the learning feature if you want to delete the assigned icon from other remote controls to program functions not included in . Setup menu ■ User Input ("Cable", "SAT", "DVD", etc. - If any component...
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... the connected network. ADVANCED OPERATION ■ IP Address Use this menu to set the network parameters manually. Off Select this setting when you select "None" as the one DNS address, enter the DNS address in the Wi-Fi settings). 2 Select the security type and input the security key for wireless networks. After searching is available. Note If Sign In fails, an error message...
... the connected network. ADVANCED OPERATION ■ IP Address Use this menu to set the network parameters manually. Off Select this setting when you select "None" as the one DNS address, enter the DNS address in the Wi-Fi settings). 2 Select the security type and input the security key for wireless networks. After searching is available. Note If Sign In fails, an error message...
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... for turning the TV's power on the remote control included with the TV to 8 favorite TV channels and recall them by default. ■ TV Favorite You can enter up remote control settings. TV On If the remote control included with the "TV Remote Code" menu does not function correctly, use the learning feature to program the remote control code manually. 1 Select a button to the standby mode, this unit. 42 En The Source Power Control function controls the power of "Step 2: TV Remote Control Setup...
... for turning the TV's power on the remote control included with the TV to 8 favorite TV channels and recall them by default. ■ TV Favorite You can enter up remote control settings. TV On If the remote control included with the "TV Remote Code" menu does not function correctly, use the learning feature to program the remote control code manually. 1 Select a button to the standby mode, this unit. 42 En The Source Power Control function controls the power of "Step 2: TV Remote Control Setup...
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... . Turn up the volume. 19 Signals this unit cannot reproduce are experiencing is set to Set the "HDMI Audio Out" setting to "Amp" to the HDMI OUT jack. The "HDMI Audio Out" setting is not listed below or if the instructions below when this case, switch the format of HDMI components connected - The protection circuitry has been activated Check that the wire for each - Incorrect cable connections. Incorrect input assignment settings. Connect the cables properly. output sounds from a source component, unit. The speaker level settings...
... . Turn up the volume. 19 Signals this unit cannot reproduce are experiencing is set to Set the "HDMI Audio Out" setting to "Amp" to the HDMI OUT jack. The "HDMI Audio Out" setting is not listed below or if the instructions below when this case, switch the format of HDMI components connected - The protection circuitry has been activated Check that the wire for each - Incorrect cable connections. Incorrect input assignment settings. Connect the cables properly. output sounds from a source component, unit. The speaker level settings...
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... output the desired digital audio signals. Select another DSP Program. No sound is noise interference from the center speaker. Connect the audio cables firmly. Disconnect the power cable from the subwoofer. There is heard from the AC wall outlet, then plug it back on. This unit suddenly enters the standby mode. Select another DSP Program. A monaural source is too high and the overheat protection circuitry has been activated. "Bass Out" in the desired digital audio signal format. The video source uses...
... output the desired digital audio signals. Select another DSP Program. No sound is noise interference from the center speaker. Connect the audio cables firmly. Disconnect the power cable from the subwoofer. There is heard from the AC wall outlet, then plug it back on. This unit suddenly enters the standby mode. Select another DSP Program. A monaural source is too high and the overheat protection circuitry has been activated. "Bass Out" in the desired digital audio signal format. The video source uses...
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... signal is noisy. Try using a high-quality directional FM antenna. Use the manual tuning method. ■ Remote control See page 7 - 23 - - 23 Problem Cause Remedy The remote control does not work or does not function properly. Replace all the batteries. Set the remote control code correctly. the owner's manual of the same manufacturer. to the remote control sensor of the target device so that the remote control codes are received directly from them. Replace all the batteries. The desired station...
... signal is noisy. Try using a high-quality directional FM antenna. Use the manual tuning method. ■ Remote control See page 7 - 23 - - 23 Problem Cause Remedy The remote control does not work or does not function properly. Replace all the batteries. Set the remote control code correctly. the owner's manual of the same manufacturer. to the remote control sensor of the target device so that the remote control codes are received directly from them. Replace all the batteries. The desired station...
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... Mic does not detect test tones. Connect the supplied YPAO Mic to compensate the status of the problem, then perform the Auto Speaker Setup procedure again. Check the YPAO Mic setting. Contact the nearest Yamaha dealer or service center. Perform the Auto Speaker Setup procedure again. The Bluetooth wireless audio receiver (such as the YBA-10, sold separately). SP E-3: NOISY E-4: NO MIC E-5: NO SIGNAL E-6: USER CANCEL E-7: INTERNAL ERROR Cause Remedy Front L/R channel signals are detected. Turn...
... Mic does not detect test tones. Connect the supplied YPAO Mic to compensate the status of the problem, then perform the Auto Speaker Setup procedure again. Check the YPAO Mic setting. Contact the nearest Yamaha dealer or service center. Perform the Auto Speaker Setup procedure again. The Bluetooth wireless audio receiver (such as the YBA-10, sold separately). SP E-3: NOISY E-4: NO MIC E-5: NO SIGNAL E-6: USER CANCEL E-7: INTERNAL ERROR Cause Remedy Front L/R channel signals are detected. Turn...
YMC-700/500 Owners Manual
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... the surround back channel to replace the analog soundtracks of movies with a 6.1-channel digital sound track. This unit incorporates a DTS-ES decoder that enables 6.1-channel reproduction by HDMI version 1.3 and designed for the optical disc players and AV receivers/amplifiers of the future, Dolby TrueHD also remains fully compatible with the existing multichannel audio systems and retains the metadata capability of Dolby Digital, allowing dialog normalization and dynamic range control. ■ DTS...
... the surround back channel to replace the analog soundtracks of movies with a 6.1-channel digital sound track. This unit incorporates a DTS-ES decoder that enables 6.1-channel reproduction by HDMI version 1.3 and designed for the optical disc players and AV receivers/amplifiers of the future, Dolby TrueHD also remains fully compatible with the existing multichannel audio systems and retains the metadata capability of Dolby Digital, allowing dialog normalization and dynamic range control. ■ DTS...
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... via an optical digital audio cable. Connect the red plugs to the right jacks, the white plugs to the left and right analog audio cable. AUDIO IN 3 jacks For conventional analog audio signals transmitted via composite video cable. AUDIO IN 2 (OPTICAL) jack For digital audio signals transmitted via a coaxial digital audio cable. Input HDMI Output COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO Through Video upconversion ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 53 En Glossary Information on separate wires of video jacks and HDMI jacks. y This unit is equipped with a video up-conversion function as shown...
... via an optical digital audio cable. Connect the red plugs to the right jacks, the white plugs to the left and right analog audio cable. AUDIO IN 3 jacks For conventional analog audio signals transmitted via composite video cable. AUDIO IN 2 (OPTICAL) jack For digital audio signals transmitted via a coaxial digital audio cable. Input HDMI Output COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO Through Video upconversion ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 53 En Glossary Information on separate wires of video jacks and HDMI jacks. y This unit is equipped with a video up-conversion function as shown...
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... jack outputs the audio signals input at the corresponding HDMI IN jack to the HDMI OUT jack of DVD player being transferred. Multi channel 8ch, 32-192 kHz, Linear PCM 16/20/24 bit DVD-Audio, Blu-ray Disc, HD DVD, etc. Note If the TV is not compatible with the HDMI logo printed on it. • Use a conversion cable (HDMI jack ↔ DVI-D jack) to connect this unit to other DVI components. • If you set "HDMI Standby...
... jack outputs the audio signals input at the corresponding HDMI IN jack to the HDMI OUT jack of DVD player being transferred. Multi channel 8ch, 32-192 kHz, Linear PCM 16/20/24 bit DVD-Audio, Blu-ray Disc, HD DVD, etc. Note If the TV is not compatible with the HDMI logo printed on it. • Use a conversion cable (HDMI jack ↔ DVI-D jack) to connect this unit to other DVI components. • If you set "HDMI Standby...
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... "Connection Diagrams B " and then connect the cables from left to find the best possible connections. IN OUT 1 3 REMOTE 2 CONTROL AC IN USB NETWORK 1 2 HDMI OUT AUDIO IN R3 L 3 2 HDMI IN VIDEO IN WIRELESS DOCK 1 2 SUB 3 RL FRONT RL SURROUND CENTER WOOOFUETRPUT SPEAKERS 1 ANTENNA FM 75 Ω UNBAL. Make sure to select the appropriate HDMI input on screen guide to complete the basic configuration. (☞ P. 10) This unit Subwoofer Source device Begin the Initial Setup A Connection Planning...
... "Connection Diagrams B " and then connect the cables from left to find the best possible connections. IN OUT 1 3 REMOTE 2 CONTROL AC IN USB NETWORK 1 2 HDMI OUT AUDIO IN R3 L 3 2 HDMI IN VIDEO IN WIRELESS DOCK 1 2 SUB 3 RL FRONT RL SURROUND CENTER WOOOFUETRPUT SPEAKERS 1 ANTENNA FM 75 Ω UNBAL. Make sure to select the appropriate HDMI input on screen guide to complete the basic configuration. (☞ P. 10) This unit Subwoofer Source device Begin the Initial Setup A Connection Planning...
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... tested and found to operate the equipment. If the antenna lead-in source and binary forms, with the distribution. - If you download a license for Class "B" digital devices. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used to endorse or promote products derived from cold to set forth for future reference. 2 Install this might damage the finish. Connect...
... tested and found to operate the equipment. If the antenna lead-in source and binary forms, with the distribution. - If you download a license for Class "B" digital devices. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used to endorse or promote products derived from cold to set forth for future reference. 2 Install this might damage the finish. Connect...