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...This Class B digital apparatus complies with liquid in order not to wide slot and fully insert. We Want You Listening For A Lifetime YAMAHA and the Electronic Industries Association's Consumer Electronics Group want you to this unit. Other components, as they may fall onto this unit and...Association's Consumer Electronics Group recommend you to set for any service is located on common operating errors before concluding that lets the sound come through loud and clear without affecting your local main voltage BEFORE plugging into the AC wall outlet. CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE...
...This Class B digital apparatus complies with liquid in order not to wide slot and fully insert. We Want You Listening For A Lifetime YAMAHA and the Electronic Industries Association's Consumer Electronics Group want you to this unit. Other components, as they may fall onto this unit and...Association's Consumer Electronics Group recommend you to set for any service is located on common operating errors before concluding that lets the sound come through loud and clear without affecting your local main voltage BEFORE plugging into the AC wall outlet. CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE...
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...stereo 37 Enjoying unprocessed input sources 37 Enjoying pure hi-fi stereo sound 38 Displaying the input source information 38 Playing video sources in the background 39 ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND 40 Enjoying multi-channel sources in surround 40 Enjoying 2-channel sources...preset channels ...... 59 Displaying the XM Satellite Radio information...... 60 SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS 62 Selecting sound field programs 62 Sound field program descriptions 63 Changing sound field parameter settings 65 Sound field program speaker layouts 71 ADVANCED OPERATION SET MENU 74 Using ...
...stereo 37 Enjoying unprocessed input sources 37 Enjoying pure hi-fi stereo sound 38 Displaying the input source information 38 Playing video sources in the background 39 ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND 40 Enjoying multi-channel sources in surround 40 Enjoying 2-channel sources...preset channels ...... 59 Displaying the XM Satellite Radio information...... 60 SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS 62 Selecting sound field programs 62 Sound field program descriptions 63 Changing sound field parameter settings 65 Sound field program speaker layouts 71 ADVANCED OPERATION SET MENU 74 Using ...
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..., 8 Ω) Front: 90 W + 90 W Center: 90 W Surround: 90 W + 90 W Surround back: 90 W Sound field features ◆ Proprietary YAMAHA technology for the creation of sound fields ◆ Dolby Digital/Dolby Digital EX decoder ◆ DTS/DTS-ES Matrix 6.1, Discrete 6.1, DTS Neo:6, DTS 96/24 decoder ... the remote control is given in parentheses. • This manual is a trademark of YAMAHA CORPORATION. Copyright 1996, 2003 Digital Theater Systems, Inc. FEATURES FEATURES Built-in a full surround sound experience Other features ◆ 192-kHz/24-bit D/A converter ◆ 6 additional input...
..., 8 Ω) Front: 90 W + 90 W Center: 90 W Surround: 90 W + 90 W Surround back: 90 W Sound field features ◆ Proprietary YAMAHA technology for the creation of sound fields ◆ Dolby Digital/Dolby Digital EX decoder ◆ DTS/DTS-ES Matrix 6.1, Discrete 6.1, DTS Neo:6, DTS 96/24 decoder ... the remote control is given in parentheses. • This manual is a trademark of YAMAHA CORPORATION. Copyright 1996, 2003 Digital Theater Systems, Inc. FEATURES FEATURES Built-in a full surround sound experience Other features ◆ 192-kHz/24-bit D/A converter ◆ 6 additional input...
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...; Adjusts the level of the speaker channel selected using NEXT when "TUNER" is not selected as the input source. Hold down this unit can reproduce sound. 2 Remote control sensor Receives signals from the remote control. • When you want to 8) when "TUNER" is selected as the input source. The colon (:) is...
...; Adjusts the level of the speaker channel selected using NEXT when "TUNER" is not selected as the input source. Hold down this unit can reproduce sound. 2 Remote control sensor Receives signals from the remote control. • When you want to 8) when "TUNER" is selected as the input source. The colon (:) is...
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... All Dolby Digital and DTS audio signals are output directly from a portable external source such as the input source. C STRAIGHT (EFFECT) Turns the sound field programs off ) (see page 62). Note The input source connected to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks (see page 22). J VIDEO AUX jacks... the operational status of this unit to adjust the total balance of the front left and right headphone channels. F PROGRAM l / h buttons Selects sound field programs (see page 44). 0 VOLUME Controls the output level of all audio channels. A PHONES (SILENT CINEMA) jack Outputs audio signals for ...
... All Dolby Digital and DTS audio signals are output directly from a portable external source such as the input source. C STRAIGHT (EFFECT) Turns the sound field programs off ) (see page 62). Note The input source connected to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks (see page 22). J VIDEO AUX jacks... the operational status of this unit to adjust the total balance of the front left and right headphone channels. F PROGRAM l / h buttons Selects sound field programs (see page 44). 0 VOLUME Controls the output level of all audio channels. A PHONES (SILENT CINEMA) jack Outputs audio signals for ...
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...front speakers connected to the FRONT A and/or B terminals on the remote control used to play back 2-channel sources in hi-fi stereo sound (see page 40). - model) A and B off the Compressed Music Enhancer mode (see page 36). 7 LEVEL Selects the speaker ...MODE, DISPLAY, cursor buttons u / d / j / i, numeric buttons and ENT.) are operational only when "XM" is currently being operated. 4 Sound field program selector buttons Select sound field programs (see page 35). 6 Aim this 2 CODE SET TRANSMIT POWER POWER STANDBY POWER A unit. 1 Infrared window TV AV B Outputs infrared...
...front speakers connected to the FRONT A and/or B terminals on the remote control used to play back 2-channel sources in hi-fi stereo sound (see page 40). - model) A and B off the Compressed Music Enhancer mode (see page 36). 7 LEVEL Selects the speaker ...MODE, DISPLAY, cursor buttons u / d / j / i, numeric buttons and ENT.) are operational only when "XM" is currently being operated. 4 Sound field program selector buttons Select sound field programs (see page 35). 6 Aim this 2 CODE SET TRANSMIT POWER POWER STANDBY POWER A unit. 1 Infrared window TV AV B Outputs infrared...
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INTRODUCTION 8 Cursor buttons u / d / j / i, ENTER Select and adjust the sound field program parameters or the "SET MENU" parameters. 9 RETURN Returns to the previous menu level when adjusting the "SET MENU" parameters. 0 TRANSMIT indicator Flashes while ... page 26). E VOLUME +/- Press again to restore the audio output to the standby mode (see page 32). A STANDBY Sets this unit. H STRAIGHT (EFFECT) Turns the sound field programs off the night listening modes (see page 32). I NIGHT Turns on or off or on this unit (see page 34).
INTRODUCTION 8 Cursor buttons u / d / j / i, ENTER Select and adjust the sound field program parameters or the "SET MENU" parameters. 9 RETURN Returns to the previous menu level when adjusting the "SET MENU" parameters. 0 TRANSMIT indicator Flashes while ... page 26). E VOLUME +/- Press again to restore the audio output to the standby mode (see page 32). A STANDBY Sets this unit. H STRAIGHT (EFFECT) Turns the sound field programs off the night listening modes (see page 32). I NIGHT Turns on or off or on this unit (see page 34).
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...indicator Lights up when the Compressed Music Enhancer mode is turned on page 54. ENHANCED" programs are connected and a sound field program is selected (see page 36). 3 Sound field indicators Light up when the "SUR. and Europe models only) 7 CINEMA DSP indicator Lights up when you... source. For details, see page 46). Note The neural indicator is only applicable to the U.S.A. A MEMORY indicator Flashes to indicate the active DSP sound fields. STANDARD" or "SUR. E SP A B indicators Light up when this unit is reproducing PCM (Pulse Code Modulation) digital audio signals. ...
...indicator Lights up when the Compressed Music Enhancer mode is turned on page 54. ENHANCED" programs are connected and a sound field program is selected (see page 36). 3 Sound field indicators Light up when the "SUR. and Europe models only) 7 CINEMA DSP indicator Lights up when you... source. For details, see page 46). Note The neural indicator is only applicable to the U.S.A. A MEMORY indicator Flashes to indicate the active DSP sound fields. STANDARD" or "SUR. E SP A B indicators Light up when this unit is reproducing PCM (Pulse Code Modulation) digital audio signals. ...
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... the current digital input signal (see page 34). O Radio Data System indicators (U.K. G NIGHT indicator Lights up when you select a HiFi DSP sound field program (see page 32). H HiFi DSP indicator Lights up when you select a night listening mode (see page 63). M Input channel ...indicators Indicate the channel components of the current sound field program and other information when adjusting or changing settings. PTY HOLD Lights up when the input signal contains the LFE signal. J SLEEP...
... the current digital input signal (see page 34). O Radio Data System indicators (U.K. G NIGHT indicator Lights up when you select a HiFi DSP sound field program (see page 32). H HiFi DSP indicator Lights up when you select a night listening mode (see page 63). M Input channel ...indicators Indicate the channel components of the current sound field program and other information when adjusting or changing settings. PTY HOLD Lights up when the input signal contains the LFE signal. J SLEEP...
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... is effective not only for reinforcing bass frequencies from each speaker from any or all channels, but also for the main source sound plus effect sounds. Center speaker (C) The center speaker is not practical to use a center speaker, you can use of the room to the...Digital and DTS sources. Best results, however, are obtained with a built-in amplifier, such as the YAMAHA Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System, is not so critical, because low bass sounds are used for hi-fi stereo reproduction of the ITU (International Telecommunication Union). Surround back speaker (SB...
... is effective not only for reinforcing bass frequencies from each speaker from any or all channels, but also for the main source sound plus effect sounds. Center speaker (C) The center speaker is not practical to use a center speaker, you can use of the room to the...Digital and DTS sources. Best results, however, are obtained with a built-in amplifier, such as the YAMAHA Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System, is not so critical, because low bass sounds are used for hi-fi stereo reproduction of the ITU (International Telecommunication Union). Surround back speaker (SB...
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...that this unit (see page 79). to the "-" (black) terminals. • The low-frequency signals of this unit. If the connections are faulty, no sound will be sure to set to "SML" (or "SMALL") or to the "+" (red) terminals of insulated cables running side by side. If this type of...6 Surround back speaker (U.S.A. Connect the striped (grooved, etc.) cable to "NONE" in "BASS OUT" (see page 25). Notes • A speaker cord is incorrect, the sound will be heard from the monitor. • If you are directed to the speakers selected in "SPEAKER SET" (see pages 78 and 79) are to...
...that this unit (see page 79). to the "-" (black) terminals. • The low-frequency signals of this unit. If the connections are faulty, no sound will be sure to set to "SML" (or "SMALL") or to the "+" (red) terminals of insulated cables running side by side. If this type of...6 Surround back speaker (U.S.A. Connect the striped (grooved, etc.) cable to "NONE" in "BASS OUT" (see page 25). Notes • A speaker cord is incorrect, the sound will be heard from the monitor. • If you are directed to the speakers selected in "SPEAKER SET" (see pages 78 and 79) are to...
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...left and right output jacks to the AC power supply until all connections between components are output only from a multi-format player, external decoder, sound processor or pre-amplifier. CAUTION Be sure to this unit and other components to the left and right channels. Connect the output jacks on ...the front panel to connect a game console, a video camera or a portable audio player to turn off the digital sound field processor, and you connect at least a 5.1-channel speaker system before making connections. We recommend that you cannot select...
...left and right output jacks to the AC power supply until all connections between components are output only from a multi-format player, external decoder, sound processor or pre-amplifier. CAUTION Be sure to this unit and other components to the left and right channels. Connect the output jacks on ...the front panel to connect a game console, a video camera or a portable audio player to turn off the digital sound field processor, and you connect at least a 5.1-channel speaker system before making connections. We recommend that you cannot select...
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...room where you wish to configure this unit. • If you have installed your speakers. In general, the room sizes are indicated in "SOUND MENU" (see page 78). • Altering any parameters in "BASIC SETUP" resets all parameters manually adjusted in bold under each parameter. •...The "BASIC SETUP" feature is a useful way to set up your headphones from this unit manually using more precise adjustments, use the detailed parameters in "SOUND MENU" (see page 78). • Initial settings are defined as follows: Choices: S, M, L [U.S.A. Notes • Make sure you disconnect your ...
...room where you wish to configure this unit. • If you have installed your speakers. In general, the room sizes are indicated in "SOUND MENU" (see page 78). • Altering any parameters in "BASIC SETUP" resets all parameters manually adjusted in bold under each parameter. •...The "BASIC SETUP" feature is a useful way to set up your headphones from this unit manually using more precise adjustments, use the detailed parameters in "SOUND MENU" (see page 78). • Initial settings are defined as follows: Choices: S, M, L [U.S.A. Notes • Make sure you disconnect your ...
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... ENT. PLAYBACK --- PLAYBACK CAUTION Extreme caution should be exercised when you will only hear some unwanted noise that may damage your speakers. Also, check the sound output level of the currently selected input source appears in DTS. RETURN XM MEMORY REC DISC SKIP ENTER A-E/CAT. DISPLAY AUDIO 7 1 Turn on the video...
... ENT. PLAYBACK --- PLAYBACK CAUTION Extreme caution should be exercised when you will only hear some unwanted noise that may damage your speakers. Also, check the sound output level of the currently selected input source appears in DTS. RETURN XM MEMORY REC DISC SKIP ENTER A-E/CAT. DISPLAY AUDIO 7 1 Turn on the video...
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... the corresponding frequency response level. VOLUME or VOLUME 7 Press PROGRAM l / h buttons on the front panel (or press one of the selected sound field program appears in surround, see page 37). • Sampling frequencies higher than 48 kHz (except for details. on the remote control repeatedly...) to select the desired sound field program. BASIC OPERATION PLAYBACK 5 Rotate VOLUME on the front panel repeatedly to select "TREBLE" or "BASS" and then press BASS/...
... the corresponding frequency response level. VOLUME or VOLUME 7 Press PROGRAM l / h buttons on the front panel (or press one of the selected sound field program appears in surround, see page 37). • Sampling frequencies higher than 48 kHz (except for details. on the remote control repeatedly...) to select the desired sound field program. BASIC OPERATION PLAYBACK 5 Rotate VOLUME on the front panel repeatedly to select "TREBLE" or "BASS" and then press BASS/...
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... selector switch to AMP and then press NIGHT on the remote control repeatedly to select "NIGHT:CINEMA" or "NIGHT:MUSIC". parameter in "SOUND MENU" (see page 81). • The MUTE indicator flashes in the front panel display when the audio output is muted and disappears from... audio output is being muted, this unit is resumed. SILENT CINEMA activates automatically whenever you to enjoy multi-channel music or movie sound, including Dolby Digital and DTS sources, through ordinary headphones. USING OTHER FEATURES USING OTHER FEATURES Using SILENT CINEMA SILENT CINEMA allows you...
... selector switch to AMP and then press NIGHT on the remote control repeatedly to select "NIGHT:CINEMA" or "NIGHT:MUSIC". parameter in "SOUND MENU" (see page 81). • The MUTE indicator flashes in the front panel display when the audio output is muted and disappears from... audio output is being muted, this unit is resumed. SILENT CINEMA activates automatically whenever you to enjoy multi-channel music or movie sound, including Dolby Digital and DTS sources, through ordinary headphones. USING OTHER FEATURES USING OTHER FEATURES Using SILENT CINEMA SILENT CINEMA allows you...
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...input mode AUTO DTS ANALOG Automatically selects input signals in the following to "AUTO" in DTS. If no DTS signals are input, no sound is output. If no analog signals are stored independently. Selecting the input mode This unit comes with a variety of input signals you ... 1) Digital signals 2) Analog signals Selects only digital signals encoded in most cases. y "NIGHT:CINEMA" and "NIGHT:MUSIC" adjustments are input, no sound is output. Notes • To play DTS-encoded DVDs and CDs, (when using the "INPUT MODE" parameter in effectiveness depending on the front panel ...
...input mode AUTO DTS ANALOG Automatically selects input signals in the following to "AUTO" in DTS. If no DTS signals are input, no sound is output. If no analog signals are stored independently. Selecting the input mode This unit comes with a variety of input signals you ... 1) Digital signals 2) Analog signals Selects only digital signals encoded in most cases. y "NIGHT:CINEMA" and "NIGHT:MUSIC" adjustments are input, no sound is output. Notes • To play DTS-encoded DVDs and CDs, (when using the "INPUT MODE" parameter in effectiveness depending on the front panel ...
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... SP A V-AUX DTV/CBL DVD MD/CD-R TUNER pCD SLEEP XM VOLUME dB STRAIGHT L R Lights up in the front panel display. Refer to the selected sound field program.
... SP A V-AUX DTV/CBL DVD MD/CD-R TUNER pCD SLEEP XM VOLUME dB STRAIGHT L R Lights up in the front panel display. Refer to the selected sound field program.
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..., LOW • Select "HIGH" for a high effect level. • Select "LOW" for a low effect level. The high-frequency signals of the sound field programs. • When the Compressed Music Enhancer mode is turned on while an incompatible input source is being played back, "Not Available" appears in... or 6-channel stereo. AMP SOURCE TV ENHANCER 0 Lights up in the front panel display when one of this unit returns to the previously selected sound field program. 2 Press j / i on the remote control repeatedly to turn off and the incompatible input source is selected. 1 Set the component...
..., LOW • Select "HIGH" for a high effect level. • Select "LOW" for a low effect level. The high-frequency signals of the sound field programs. • When the Compressed Music Enhancer mode is turned on while an incompatible input source is being played back, "Not Available" appears in... or 6-channel stereo. AMP SOURCE TV ENHANCER 0 Lights up in the front panel display when one of this unit returns to the previously selected sound field program. 2 Press j / i on the remote control repeatedly to turn off and the incompatible input source is selected. 1 Set the component...
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... this program when "BASS OUT" is shown in 2-channel stereo You can also select "STRAIGHT" by pressing the PROGRAM l / h buttons on the front panel. The sound effect is in the front panel display. MULTI CH INPUT Front panel MULTI CH IN or Remote control USING OTHER FEATURES Enjoying unprocessed input sources...
... this program when "BASS OUT" is shown in 2-channel stereo You can also select "STRAIGHT" by pressing the PROGRAM l / h buttons on the front panel. The sound effect is in the front panel display. MULTI CH INPUT Front panel MULTI CH IN or Remote control USING OTHER FEATURES Enjoying unprocessed input sources...