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... protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. In the case of interference, which can not locate the appropriate retailer, please contact Yamaha Electronics Corp., U.S.A. 6660 Orangethorpe Ave., Buena Park, CA 90620. Adjust only those products distributed by the manufacturer. 23 Heat - Important safety instructions 24 Outdoor Antenna Grounding - Follow all installations. This equipment generates/uses radio frequencies...
... protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. In the case of interference, which can not locate the appropriate retailer, please contact Yamaha Electronics Corp., U.S.A. 6660 Orangethorpe Ave., Buena Park, CA 90620. Adjust only those products distributed by the manufacturer. 23 Heat - Important safety instructions 24 Outdoor Antenna Grounding - Follow all installations. This equipment generates/uses radio frequencies...
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... the remote control, the button name on the front panel or the remote control. and Canada models only 13 Information on jacks and cable plugs 14 Connecting video components 15 Connecting audio components 17 Connecting a Yamaha iPod universal dock 18 Using the VIDEO AUX jacks on the front panel .... 18 Connecting the FM and AM antennas 19 Connecting the power cable 19 Turning on and off the power 19 Front panel display 20 Optimizing the speaker setting for your operation. • Some operations can be performed by using either the buttons...
... the remote control, the button name on the front panel or the remote control. and Canada models only 13 Information on jacks and cable plugs 14 Connecting video components 15 Connecting audio components 17 Connecting a Yamaha iPod universal dock 18 Using the VIDEO AUX jacks on the front panel .... 18 Connecting the FM and AM antennas 19 Connecting the power cable 19 Turning on and off the power 19 Front panel display 20 Optimizing the speaker setting for your operation. • Some operations can be performed by using either the buttons...
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... video input/output capability (3 COMPONENT VIDEO INs and 1 MONITOR OUT) ◆ S-video signal input/output capability ◆ Optical and coaxial digital audio signal jacks ◆ Sleep timer ◆ Cinema and music night listening modes ◆ Remote control with preset remote control codes Manufactured under license from excessive volume levels. 2 En and Canada models] (1 kHz, 0.9% THD, 8 Ω) Front: 100 W + 100 W Center: 100 W Surround: 100 W + 100 W [Other models] (1 kHz, 0.9% THD, 6 Ω) Front: 100 W + 100 W Center: 100 W Surround: 100 W + 100 W SCENE select function...
... video input/output capability (3 COMPONENT VIDEO INs and 1 MONITOR OUT) ◆ S-video signal input/output capability ◆ Optical and coaxial digital audio signal jacks ◆ Sleep timer ◆ Cinema and music night listening modes ◆ Remote control with preset remote control codes Manufactured under license from excessive volume levels. 2 En and Canada models] (1 kHz, 0.9% THD, 8 Ω) Front: 100 W + 100 W Center: 100 W Surround: 100 W + 100 W [Other models] (1 kHz, 0.9% THD, 6 Ω) Front: 100 W + 100 W Center: 100 W Surround: 100 W + 100 W SCENE select function...
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... different types of the remote control decreases. - Select the switch position (upper or lower) according to this unit must be set up the remote control code. Remote control CODE SET TRANSMIT POWER TV POWER AV STANDBY POWER CD DVD DOCK V-AUX MD CD-R CBL DTV MULTI CH IN AUDIO SEL TUNER XM DVR TV VOL TV CH AMP VOLUME SOURCE TV Batteries (2) (AA, R06, UM-3) TV MUTE TV INPUT MUTE MUSIC ENTERTAIN MOVIE 1 2 3 STEREO 4 ENHANCER STRAIGHT DIRECT ST. 5 6 7 8 SUR...
... different types of the remote control decreases. - Select the switch position (upper or lower) according to this unit must be set up the remote control code. Remote control CODE SET TRANSMIT POWER TV POWER AV STANDBY POWER CD DVD DOCK V-AUX MD CD-R CBL DTV MULTI CH IN AUDIO SEL TUNER XM DVR TV VOL TV CH AMP VOLUME SOURCE TV Batteries (2) (AA, R06, UM-3) TV MUTE TV INPUT MUTE MUSIC ENTERTAIN MOVIE 1 2 3 STEREO 4 ENHANCER STRAIGHT DIRECT ST. 5 6 7 8 SUR...
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... left channel (L), right channel (R), "+" (red) and "-" (black) properly. Connect the striped (grooved, etc.) cable to the corresponding speaker terminal of this unit. 1 2 3 4 1 Make sure that this unit. Subwoofer AV receiver IN MD/ OUT (PLAY) CD-R (REC) OUTPUT SUB WOOFER Input jack Subwoofer cable SUBWOOFER OUTPUT jack English 5 En XM ANTENNA SPEAKERS DOCK COMPONENT VIDEO DVD DTV/CBL DVR MONITOR OUT DVD VIDEO DTV/CBL IN DVR OUT MONITOR OUT PR DIGITAL INPUT PB S VIDEO OPTICAL CD 3 Y DTV/ CBL 2 MULTI CH INPUT FRONT SURROUND CENTER L VIDEO DVD DTV/CBL L AUDIO...
... left channel (L), right channel (R), "+" (red) and "-" (black) properly. Connect the striped (grooved, etc.) cable to the corresponding speaker terminal of this unit. 1 2 3 4 1 Make sure that this unit. Subwoofer AV receiver IN MD/ OUT (PLAY) CD-R (REC) OUTPUT SUB WOOFER Input jack Subwoofer cable SUBWOOFER OUTPUT jack English 5 En XM ANTENNA SPEAKERS DOCK COMPONENT VIDEO DVD DTV/CBL DVR MONITOR OUT DVD VIDEO DTV/CBL IN DVR OUT MONITOR OUT PR DIGITAL INPUT PB S VIDEO OPTICAL CD 3 Y DTV/ CBL 2 MULTI CH INPUT FRONT SURROUND CENTER L VIDEO DVD DTV/CBL L AUDIO...
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...PR DIGITAL INPUT PB OPTICAL Y CD 3 DTV/ CBL 2 COAXIAL DVD 1 MULTI CH INPUT FRONT SURROUND CENTER L R SUBWOOFER STANDBY /ON PHONES SILENT CINEMA SPEAKERS A/B/OFF OPTIMIZER MIC EDIT SEARCH MODE PRESET/TUNING FM/AM CATEGORY A/B/C/D/E 1 l PRESET/TUNING/CH h SCENE 2 3 4 MEMORY DISPLAY TUNING AUTO/MAN'L TONE CONTROL l PROGRAM h STRAIGHT DIRECT STEREO l INPUT h AUDIO SELECT EFFECT VOLUME VIDEO VIDEO AUX L AUDIO R PORTABLE VIDEO VIDEO AUX L AUDIO R PORTABLE 3.5 mm stereo mini plug V L R Video output Audio output Audio output Yamaha iPod universal dock...
...PR DIGITAL INPUT PB OPTICAL Y CD 3 DTV/ CBL 2 COAXIAL DVD 1 MULTI CH INPUT FRONT SURROUND CENTER L R SUBWOOFER STANDBY /ON PHONES SILENT CINEMA SPEAKERS A/B/OFF OPTIMIZER MIC EDIT SEARCH MODE PRESET/TUNING FM/AM CATEGORY A/B/C/D/E 1 l PRESET/TUNING/CH h SCENE 2 3 4 MEMORY DISPLAY TUNING AUTO/MAN'L TONE CONTROL l PROGRAM h STRAIGHT DIRECT STEREO l INPUT h AUDIO SELECT EFFECT VOLUME VIDEO VIDEO AUX L AUDIO R PORTABLE VIDEO VIDEO AUX L AUDIO R PORTABLE 3.5 mm stereo mini plug V L R Video output Audio output Audio output Yamaha iPod universal dock...
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... fix the optimizer microphone to the tripod (etc.). y You can use a tripod (etc.) to affix the optimizer microphone at your normal listening position on a flat level surface with the microphone heading upward. OPTIMIZER MIC DISPLAY Y TUNING AUTO/MAN'L AUDIO SELECT VIDEO VIDEO AUX L AUDIO R PORTABLE Optimizer microphone The following check points before starting the AUTO SETUP operations. ❏ Speakers are connected appropriately. ❏ Headphones are disconnected from this unit analyzes the sound your speakers...
... fix the optimizer microphone to the tripod (etc.). y You can use a tripod (etc.) to affix the optimizer microphone at your normal listening position on a flat level surface with the microphone heading upward. OPTIMIZER MIC DISPLAY Y TUNING AUTO/MAN'L AUDIO SELECT VIDEO VIDEO AUX L AUDIO R PORTABLE Optimizer microphone The following check points before starting the AUTO SETUP operations. ❏ Speakers are connected appropriately. ❏ Headphones are disconnected from this unit analyzes the sound your speakers...
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... MULTI CH INPUT (see page 57). y Use "MULTI CH SET" menu in the front panel display. Notes • Sound field programs cannot be selected when the component connected to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks is assigned to the same input source. Press 9SPEAKERS on the front panel repeatedly to turn on or off the volume level of input jacks. DVR V-AUX DTV/CBL DVD MD/CD-R TUNER CD XM A.SEL: AUTO Audio input jack select setting AUTO ANALOG Automatically selects input signals in the main room are output...
... MULTI CH INPUT (see page 57). y Use "MULTI CH SET" menu in the front panel display. Notes • Sound field programs cannot be selected when the component connected to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks is assigned to the same input source. Press 9SPEAKERS on the front panel repeatedly to turn on or off the volume level of input jacks. DVR V-AUX DTV/CBL DVD MD/CD-R TUNER CD XM A.SEL: AUTO Audio input jack select setting AUTO ANALOG Automatically selects input signals in the main room are output...
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... front panel display. The following cases: - when the component connected to AMP and then press NSET MENU on the input source and surround sound settings you do not want to exit from a continuous signal to select "NIGHT:CINEMA" or "NIGHT:MUSIC". when the DIRECT STEREO mode (see page 32) is selected as the input source. - when headphones are connected to the PHONES jack. • The night listening modes may vary in DTS, Dolby Digital, or PCM signals that...
... front panel display. The following cases: - when the component connected to AMP and then press NSET MENU on the input source and surround sound settings you do not want to exit from a continuous signal to select "NIGHT:CINEMA" or "NIGHT:MUSIC". when the DIRECT STEREO mode (see page 32) is selected as the input source. - when headphones are connected to the PHONES jack. • The night listening modes may vary in DTS, Dolby Digital, or PCM signals that...
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... OPERATION English 49 En Adjusts the tonal quality of Dolby Digital or DTS signals. Adjusts the dynamic range of the center speaker. Selects the video source played in the background of each speaker. Change the initial settings (indicated in bold under each input source. Adjusts the output level of the sources input from the MULTI CH INPUT jacks. Adjusts the muting level, audio delay, maximum volume level and initial volume level. Adjusts the output volume of each parameter) to reflect the needs of your listening environment. ■ Auto setup AUTO SETUP Use...
... OPERATION English 49 En Adjusts the tonal quality of Dolby Digital or DTS signals. Adjusts the dynamic range of the center speaker. Selects the video source played in the background of each speaker. Change the initial settings (indicated in bold under each input source. Adjusts the output level of the sources input from the MULTI CH INPUT jacks. Adjusts the muting level, audio delay, maximum volume level and initial volume level. Adjusts the output volume of each parameter) to reflect the needs of your listening environment. ■ Auto setup AUTO SETUP Use...
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... OPERATION English 51 En Notes • If you do not use the center speaker Select "NONE" (none). The center channel signals are small Select "SMALL" (small). SET MENU 1 SOUND MENU Use this feature to select the location of the front speakers connected to the FRONT B terminals. When the front speakers are directed to manually adjust any speaker settings or compensate for video signal processing delays when using LCD monitors or projectors. ;MANUAL SETUP 1 SOUND MENU 1/2 . When the center speaker is large Select "LRG" (large). Center speaker CENTER...
... OPERATION English 51 En Notes • If you do not use the center speaker Select "NONE" (none). The center channel signals are small Select "SMALL" (small). SET MENU 1 SOUND MENU Use this feature to select the location of the front speakers connected to the FRONT B terminals. When the front speakers are directed to manually adjust any speaker settings or compensate for video signal processing delays when using LCD monitors or projectors. ;MANUAL SETUP 1 SOUND MENU 1/2 . When the center speaker is large Select "LRG" (large). Center speaker CENTER...
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... in the front panel display. 2 INPUT MENU B)INPUT RENAME DVD -> DVD [p]/[[]:Position [ ]/[ ]:Chara. ■ Volume trim C)VOLUME TRIM Use this feature to adjust the output volume of each input. • Press Dn to change the name of. 2 INPUT MENU C)VOLUME TRIM DVD DVD ;;;;;;0.0dB MD MULTI CH IN CD CD-R DVD CBL DTV TUNER XM DOCK V-AUX DVR 2 Set the operation mode selector (K) to AMP and then press Dl / h on the power of input signals and select the appropriate decoder mode. • Select "LAST" if...
... in the front panel display. 2 INPUT MENU B)INPUT RENAME DVD -> DVD [p]/[[]:Position [ ]/[ ]:Chara. ■ Volume trim C)VOLUME TRIM Use this feature to adjust the output volume of each input. • Press Dn to change the name of. 2 INPUT MENU C)VOLUME TRIM DVD DVD ;;;;;;0.0dB MD MULTI CH IN CD CD-R DVD CBL DTV TUNER XM DOCK V-AUX DVR 2 Set the operation mode selector (K) to AMP and then press Dl / h on the power of input signals and select the appropriate decoder mode. • Select "LAST" if...
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...; You cannot separately initialize individual sound field programs. • You cannot initialize any other system settings. and Canada models only) 3 OPTION MENU E)XM RADIO SET XM ANTENNA;;;95% [ENTER]:Return [p]/[[]:Select • Select "AUTO" if you want this unit to automatically select the last input mode used for the input sources when you turn off the "MEMORY GUARD" feature. • Select "ON" to protect: - For the best reception, orient XM Mini...
...; You cannot separately initialize individual sound field programs. • You cannot initialize any other system settings. and Canada models only) 3 OPTION MENU E)XM RADIO SET XM ANTENNA;;;95% [ENTER]:Return [p]/[[]:Select • Select "AUTO" if you want this unit to automatically select the last input mode used for the input sources when you turn off the "MEMORY GUARD" feature. • Select "ON" to protect: - For the best reception, orient XM Mini...
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... control features ■ Controlling other components Set the operation mode selector (K) to SOURCE to 10 different components. 1 CODE SET TRANSMIT POWER TV POWER AV STANDBY POWER CD DVD DOCK V-AUX MD CD-R CBL DTV MULTI CH IN AUDIO SEL TUNER XM DVR TV VOL TV CH AMP VOLUME SOURCE TV TV MUTE TV INPUT MUTE MUSIC ENTERTAIN MODE 1 2 3 STEREO 4 2 3 4 5 6 MUSIC ENTERTAIN MODE 1 2 3 STEREO 4 ENHANCER STRAIGHT DIRECT ST. 5 6 7 8 SUR. y The remote control has 10 modes (input areas) to control components so that some buttons may not correctly operate the selected...
... control features ■ Controlling other components Set the operation mode selector (K) to SOURCE to 10 different components. 1 CODE SET TRANSMIT POWER TV POWER AV STANDBY POWER CD DVD DOCK V-AUX MD CD-R CBL DTV MULTI CH IN AUDIO SEL TUNER XM DVR TV VOL TV CH AMP VOLUME SOURCE TV TV MUTE TV INPUT MUTE MUSIC ENTERTAIN MODE 1 2 3 STEREO 4 2 3 4 5 6 MUSIC ENTERTAIN MODE 1 2 3 STEREO 4 ENHANCER STRAIGHT DIRECT ST. 5 6 7 8 SUR. y The remote control has 10 modes (input areas) to control components so that some buttons may not correctly operate the selected...
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... an analog component connected to output Dolby Digital or DTS digital signals. heard. Connect the audio cables firmly. Turn on . A source cannot be recorded by a power supply with a recording component. "MEMORY GUARD" in the front panel display does not light up.) The connected component is not set to the AUDIO OUT (REC) jacks. The picture is Incorrect cable connections. The video source uses scrambled or encoded signals to set to record the sound effect This is noise interference from digital or radio frequency equipment...
... an analog component connected to output Dolby Digital or DTS digital signals. heard. Connect the audio cables firmly. Turn on . A source cannot be recorded by a power supply with a recording component. "MEMORY GUARD" in the front panel display does not light up.) The connected component is not set to the AUDIO OUT (REC) jacks. The picture is Incorrect cable connections. The video source uses scrambled or encoded signals to set to record the sound effect This is noise interference from digital or radio frequency equipment...
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... not work properly. Wait until the decoding process has finished. l / h) repeatedly. Troubleshooting ■ Tuner Problem Cause Remedy FM stereo reception is being updated. There is not malfunction. A TV set . Adjust the antenna position to the XM jack of FM stereo broadcasts may appear in the front panel display. Set preset stations. Use the manual tuning method. This will help somewhat, but it for the best reception level. Status message CHECK ANTENNA UPDATING NO SIGNAL LOADING...
... not work properly. Wait until the decoding process has finished. l / h) repeatedly. Troubleshooting ■ Tuner Problem Cause Remedy FM stereo reception is being updated. There is not malfunction. A TV set . Adjust the antenna position to the XM jack of FM stereo broadcasts may appear in the front panel display. Set preset stations. Use the manual tuning method. This will help somewhat, but it for the best reception level. Status message CHECK ANTENNA UPDATING NO SIGNAL LOADING...
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■ AUTO SETUP Before AUTO SETUP Troubleshooting Error message Connect MIC! A surround channel signal is not connected. An internal error occurred. Run "AUTO SETUP" again. Headphones are not detected. Remedy Connect the supplied optimizer microphone to user activity. Check the front L/R speaker connections. Turn off noisy electric equipment like air conditioners or move them away from the optimizer microphone. Unplug HP! Check the surround speaker connections. The "AUTO SETUP" procedure was unplugged during the "AUTO SETUP" procedure. See page 12...
■ AUTO SETUP Before AUTO SETUP Troubleshooting Error message Connect MIC! A surround channel signal is not connected. An internal error occurred. Run "AUTO SETUP" again. Headphones are not detected. Remedy Connect the supplied optimizer microphone to user activity. Check the front L/R speaker connections. Turn off noisy electric equipment like air conditioners or move them away from the optimizer microphone. Unplug HP! Check the surround speaker connections. The "AUTO SETUP" procedure was unplugged during the "AUTO SETUP" procedure. See page 12...
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...SPEAKER SET, Sound menu ......... 51 A.DELAY, Audio settings 54 AC OUTLET(S) (SWITCHED 19 AC OUTLET(S), Rear panel 10 Activating XM Satellite Radio 42 All Channel Search mode, XM tuning 43 All remote control codes resetting ....... 63 AM antenna, Connection 19 AM tuning 38 AMP, Operation mode selector 21 Amplifier function OSD display time, Display settings 57 Audio components, Connection 17 Audio delay, Audio settings 54 AUDIO jacks 14 Audio jacks 14 AUDIO jacks, Rear panel 10 AUDIO SELECT 31 Audio select, Option menu 58 Audio settings, Sound menu 54 AUTO SETUP 22 AUTO SETUP...
...SPEAKER SET, Sound menu ......... 51 A.DELAY, Audio settings 54 AC OUTLET(S) (SWITCHED 19 AC OUTLET(S), Rear panel 10 Activating XM Satellite Radio 42 All Channel Search mode, XM tuning 43 All remote control codes resetting ....... 63 AM antenna, Connection 19 AM tuning 38 AMP, Operation mode selector 21 Amplifier function OSD display time, Display settings 57 Audio components, Connection 17 Audio delay, Audio settings 54 AUDIO jacks 14 Audio jacks 14 AUDIO jacks, Rear panel 10 AUDIO SELECT 31 Audio select, Option menu 58 Audio settings, Sound menu 54 AUTO SETUP 22 AUTO SETUP...
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... menu 58 PCM indicator, Front panel display .... 20 PHONES jack 34 Play information display, iPod controlling 47 Playing video sources in the background 34 PLII Game 36 PLII Movie 36 PLII Music 36 Pop/Rock, Sound field program .......... 35 Power cable, Connection 19 Preset channel setting, XM tuning ...... 44 Preset Search mode, XM tuning .......... 43 Preset station exchange, FM/AM tuning 40 Preset station selection, FM/AM tuning 40 PRESET, Advanced setup 64 Pro Logic 36 Pure hi-fi stereo sound 32 ■R Remote control code default setting .... 62 Remote control code setting...
... menu 58 PCM indicator, Front panel display .... 20 PHONES jack 34 Play information display, iPod controlling 47 Playing video sources in the background 34 PLII Game 36 PLII Movie 36 PLII Music 36 Pop/Rock, Sound field program .......... 35 Power cable, Connection 19 Preset channel setting, XM tuning ...... 44 Preset Search mode, XM tuning .......... 43 Preset station exchange, FM/AM tuning 40 Preset station selection, FM/AM tuning 40 PRESET, Advanced setup 64 Pro Logic 36 Pure hi-fi stereo sound 32 ■R Remote control code default setting .... 62 Remote control code setting...
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..., Preset station, FM/AM tuning 40 Selection, SCENE template 26 SET MENU 49 Setting remote control code 62 Setting SCENE template input source, Remote control 59 Setting the speaker impedance 13 Shuffle, iPod controlling 47 SIGNAL INFO, SET MENU 33 SILENT CINEMA 36 SILENT CINEMA indicator, Front panel display 20 Simple remote mode, iPod controlling 46 SIZE 23 SIZE, Auto setup 23 SLEEP indicator, Front panel display 20 Sleep timer 34 Sound field programs with headphones 36 Sound menu, Manual setup 49 Source feature OSD display time, Display settings 57 SOURCE, Operation mode...
..., Preset station, FM/AM tuning 40 Selection, SCENE template 26 SET MENU 49 Setting remote control code 62 Setting SCENE template input source, Remote control 59 Setting the speaker impedance 13 Shuffle, iPod controlling 47 SIGNAL INFO, SET MENU 33 SILENT CINEMA 36 SILENT CINEMA indicator, Front panel display 20 Simple remote mode, iPod controlling 46 SIZE 23 SIZE, Auto setup 23 SLEEP indicator, Front panel display 20 Sleep timer 34 Sound field programs with headphones 36 Sound menu, Manual setup 49 Source feature OSD display time, Display settings 57 SOURCE, Operation mode...