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... audio features 48 Enjoying pure hi-fi sound 48 Adjusting the tonal quality 48 Adjusting the speaker level 48 Enjoying multi-channel sources in 2-channel stereo 49 Selecting the night listening mode 49 FM/AM tuning 50 Automatic tuning 50 Manual tuning 50 Automatic preset tuning...the XM Mini-Tuner Dock 53 Activating XM Satellite Radio 54 Basic XM Satellite Radio operations 54 Setting the XM Satellite Radio preset channels ...... 56 Displaying the XM Satellite Radio information...... 57 Using iPod 58 Controlling iPod 58 Recording 60 ADVANCED OPERATION Advanced sound configurations...
... audio features 48 Enjoying pure hi-fi sound 48 Adjusting the tonal quality 48 Adjusting the speaker level 48 Enjoying multi-channel sources in 2-channel stereo 49 Selecting the night listening mode 49 FM/AM tuning 50 Automatic tuning 50 Manual tuning 50 Automatic preset tuning...the XM Mini-Tuner Dock 53 Activating XM Satellite Radio 54 Basic XM Satellite Radio operations 54 Setting the XM Satellite Radio preset channels ...... 56 Displaying the XM Satellite Radio information...... 57 Using iPod 58 Controlling iPod 58 Recording 60 ADVANCED OPERATION Advanced sound configurations...
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... of the following parts. channel input ◆ S-video signal... AV ... SRCH MODE ENTER A-E/CAT. INTRODUCTION Features Features Built-in 7-channel power amplifier ◆ Minimum RMS output power (1 kHz,...Yamaha SCENE control signal support component (some models only) working with the SCENE function Sound field programs ◆ Proprietary Yamaha...broadcasts in multi-channels, resulting in ...as well as multi-channel digital audio based ... terminal to connect a Yamaha iPod universal dock (such...features ◆ YPAO (Yamaha Parametric Room Acoustic Optimizer...; 5.1 or 7.1-channel additional input jacks ...
... of the following parts. channel input ◆ S-video signal... AV ... SRCH MODE ENTER A-E/CAT. INTRODUCTION Features Features Built-in 7-channel power amplifier ◆ Minimum RMS output power (1 kHz,...Yamaha SCENE control signal support component (some models only) working with the SCENE function Sound field programs ◆ Proprietary Yamaha...broadcasts in multi-channels, resulting in ...as well as multi-channel digital audio based ... terminal to connect a Yamaha iPod universal dock (such...features ◆ YPAO (Yamaha Parametric Room Acoustic Optimizer...; 5.1 or 7.1-channel additional input jacks ...
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... the input jack of the speaker cables together to prevent short circuits. 3 Do not let the bare speaker wires touch each speaker. Subwoofer AV receiver 6 En Input jack Subwoofer cable SUBWOOFER PRE OUT jack GND L AUDIO MULTI CH INPUT FRONT(6CH) CENTER L L PRE OUT SINGLE CENTER...of this unit. 1 2 3 4 Surround and surround back speakers To the surround right speaker To the surround left speaker To the surround back left channel (L), right channel (R), "+" (red) and "-" (black) properly. Quick start guide Step 1: Set up your speakers Place your speakers in the room. 2 Connect...
... the input jack of the speaker cables together to prevent short circuits. 3 Do not let the bare speaker wires touch each speaker. Subwoofer AV receiver 6 En Input jack Subwoofer cable SUBWOOFER PRE OUT jack GND L AUDIO MULTI CH INPUT FRONT(6CH) CENTER L L PRE OUT SINGLE CENTER...of this unit. 1 2 3 4 Surround and surround back speakers To the surround right speaker To the surround left speaker To the surround back left channel (L), right channel (R), "+" (red) and "-" (black) properly. Quick start guide Step 1: Set up your speakers Place your speakers in the room. 2 Connect...
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... REMOTE OUT AC OUTLETS HDMI connectors Connect the HDMI components. ☞ P. 16 REMOTE OUT jacks Connect the remote control input jack of the Yamaha components. ☞ P. 23 Video jacks Connect the video cable plugs. ☞ P. 18-20 DIGITAL INPUT/ OUTPUT jacks Connect the digital ...the XM MiniTuner Dock (sold separately). ☞ P. 53 DOCK terminal Connect a Yamaha iPod universal dock (sold separately). ☞ P. 23 MULTI CH INPUT jacks Connect the input source component equipped with the multi-channel output jacks. ☞ P. 22 AUDIO jacks Connect the analog audio cable plugs...
... REMOTE OUT AC OUTLETS HDMI connectors Connect the HDMI components. ☞ P. 16 REMOTE OUT jacks Connect the remote control input jack of the Yamaha components. ☞ P. 23 Video jacks Connect the video cable plugs. ☞ P. 18-20 DIGITAL INPUT/ OUTPUT jacks Connect the digital ...the XM MiniTuner Dock (sold separately). ☞ P. 53 DOCK terminal Connect a Yamaha iPod universal dock (sold separately). ☞ P. 23 MULTI CH INPUT jacks Connect the input source component equipped with the multi-channel output jacks. ☞ P. 22 AUDIO jacks Connect the analog audio cable plugs...
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...1.8 m (6 ft) C Subwoofer (SW) The use it is effective not only for reinforcing bass frequencies from each side of the LFE (low-frequency effect) channel included in Dolby Digital and DTS sources. Placing speakers The speaker layout below shows the speaker setting we recommend. Best results, however, are used for...; SL 80˚ SR PR PL FR FL C SL SW SR SBR SBL SBL SBR 30 cm (12 in amplifier, such as the Yamaha Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System, is better to -back transitions. If for the main source sound plus effect sounds. Surround left and right speakers ...
...1.8 m (6 ft) C Subwoofer (SW) The use it is effective not only for reinforcing bass frequencies from each side of the LFE (low-frequency effect) channel included in Dolby Digital and DTS sources. Placing speakers The speaker layout below shows the speaker setting we recommend. Best results, however, are used for...; SL 80˚ SR PR PL FR FL C SL SW SR SBR SBL SBL SBR 30 cm (12 in amplifier, such as the Yamaha Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System, is better to -back transitions. If for the main source sound plus effect sounds. Surround left and right speakers ...
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... the alternative front speaker system (FRONT B) or presence speakers. If the connections are to use a single surround back speaker, connect the speaker to the left channel (L), right channel (R), "+" (red) and "-" (black) properly. If this unit. • Use the magnetically shielded speakers. Cables are short-circuited, "CHECK SP WIRES" appears in "AUTO SETUP...
... the alternative front speaker system (FRONT B) or presence speakers. If the connections are to use a single surround back speaker, connect the speaker to the left channel (L), right channel (R), "+" (red) and "-" (black) properly. If this unit. • Use the magnetically shielded speakers. Cables are short-circuited, "CHECK SP WIRES" appears in "AUTO SETUP...
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... signals input at the HDMI IN 1 or HDMI IN 2 jack cannot be output at the HDMI OUT jack only when "SUPPORT AUDIO" is as multi-channel PCM, Dolby Digital and DTS signals input at the HDMI IN 1 or HDMI IN 2 jack can be output from analog video output jacks. • The..." (see page 77). • Audio signals input at the HDMI IN jacks are not output at the HDMI OUT jack (see page 82) Notes • 2-channel as well as follows: 1. COMPONENT VIDEO 2. English 17 En
... signals input at the HDMI IN 1 or HDMI IN 2 jack cannot be output at the HDMI OUT jack only when "SUPPORT AUDIO" is as multi-channel PCM, Dolby Digital and DTS signals input at the HDMI IN 1 or HDMI IN 2 jack can be output from analog video output jacks. • The..." (see page 77). • Audio signals input at the HDMI IN jacks are not output at the HDMI OUT jack (see page 82) Notes • 2-channel as well as follows: 1. COMPONENT VIDEO 2. English 17 En
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...volume level of the subwoofer with 6 additional input jacks (left and right FRONT, CENTER, left and right input jacks for the surround back L channel, connect it to use the input jacks assigned as the input source (see page 80). Notes • When you make connections to the PRE...the MULTI CH INPUT jacks. We recommend that you connect at the SUR.BACK PRE OUT jacks differ depending on the settings for discrete multi-channel input from a multi-format player, external decoder, sound processor or preamplifier. Connections ■ Connecting an external amplifier This unit has more ...
...volume level of the subwoofer with 6 additional input jacks (left and right FRONT, CENTER, left and right input jacks for the surround back L channel, connect it to use the input jacks assigned as the input source (see page 80). Notes • When you make connections to the PRE...the MULTI CH INPUT jacks. We recommend that you connect at the SUR.BACK PRE OUT jacks differ depending on the settings for discrete multi-channel input from a multi-format player, external decoder, sound processor or preamplifier. Connections ■ Connecting an external amplifier This unit has more ...
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... near a bath - places of the current digital input signal. N Input channel and speaker indicators LFE L CR SL SB SR LFE indicator Presence speaker indicators Input channel indicators Surround back speaker indicators LFE indicator Lights up according to aim the remote...Outputs infrared control signals. Notes • Do not spill water or other information when adjusting or changing settings. Input channel indicators Indicate the channel components of extremely low temperatures - Connections Using the remote control The remote control transmits a directional infrared ray. dusty ...
... near a bath - places of the current digital input signal. N Input channel and speaker indicators LFE L CR SL SB SR LFE indicator Presence speaker indicators Input channel indicators Surround back speaker indicators LFE indicator Lights up according to aim the remote...Outputs infrared control signals. Notes • Do not spill water or other information when adjusting or changing settings. Input channel indicators Indicate the channel components of extremely low temperatures - Connections Using the remote control The remote control transmits a directional infrared ray. dusty ...
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... Speaker level LVL Displays the speaker output level in the following checks: Speaker wiring WIRING Checks which speakers are connected and the polarity of each channel. WIRING SIZE/DISTANCE EQUALIZING LEVEL CHECK CH=CENTER Exit The results displayed under "RESULT" are output. • If an error occurs during the "AUTO:CHECK...:RESULT . Equalizing EQUALIZING Checks and adjusts the tonal characteristics of all the speakers by the setting of each speaker. [ [ [ Optimizing the speaker setting for each channel.
... Speaker level LVL Displays the speaker output level in the following checks: Speaker wiring WIRING Checks which speakers are connected and the polarity of each channel. WIRING SIZE/DISTANCE EQUALIZING LEVEL CHECK CH=CENTER Exit The results displayed under "RESULT" are output. • If an error occurs during the "AUTO:CHECK...:RESULT . Equalizing EQUALIZING Checks and adjusts the tonal characteristics of all the speakers by the setting of each speaker. [ [ [ Optimizing the speaker setting for each channel.
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... to display the detailed information about the warning. AUTO:RESULT . Check the warning messages to select "RETRY" or "EXIT" and then press DENTER. WARNING:W-1 Reverse Channel FL --
... to display the detailed information about the warning. AUTO:RESULT . Check the warning messages to select "RETRY" or "EXIT" and then press DENTER. WARNING:W-1 Reverse Channel FL --
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... jacks (see page 72), you can use the speakers connected to turn on the front panel repeatedly to the EXTRA SP speaker terminals in 2-channel stereo Select a decoder to play back sources with Automatically set Use this feature to ... Enjoy pure hi-fi stereo sound Adjust the tonal quality... follows. Press 1SPEAKERS on or off the volume level of sound field programs Enjoy sources with a wide dynamic range at night Use headphones Enjoy multi-channel sources in another room (Zone B). When you set to "PRESENCE" or "NONE" (see page 46). 38 En "MULTI CH" appears in the main ...
... jacks (see page 72), you can use the speakers connected to turn on the front panel repeatedly to the EXTRA SP speaker terminals in 2-channel stereo Select a decoder to play back sources with Automatically set Use this feature to ... Enjoy pure hi-fi stereo sound Adjust the tonal quality... follows. Press 1SPEAKERS on or off the volume level of sound field programs Enjoy sources with a wide dynamic range at night Use headphones Enjoy multi-channel sources in another room (Zone B). When you set to "PRESENCE" or "NONE" (see page 46). 38 En "MULTI CH" appears in the main ...
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...control to KAMP and then press NSET MENU on the remote control. Displaying the input source information You can display the format, sampling frequency, channel, bit rate and flag data of the current input signal. 1 Set the operation mode selector to select a video source and then an audio... front panel display when the audio output is muted and disappears from the video source on the front panel. to the left and right headphone channels. Press LMUTE again to select "SIGNAL INFO" and then press DENTER. SET MENU . ;AUTO SETUP ;MANUAL SETUP .A;SIGNAL INFO [ ]/[ ]:Up/Down [ENTER]:...
...control to KAMP and then press NSET MENU on the remote control. Displaying the input source information You can display the format, sampling frequency, channel, bit rate and flag data of the current input signal. 1 Set the operation mode selector to select a video source and then an audio... front panel display when the audio output is muted and disappears from the video source on the front panel. to the left and right headphone channels. Press LMUTE again to select "SIGNAL INFO" and then press DENTER. SET MENU . ;AUTO SETUP ;MANUAL SETUP .A;SIGNAL INFO [ ]/[ ]:Up/Down [ENTER]:...
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...unit does not cut off the power to AC OUTLETS while charging connected iPod (see page 24). For example, a multi-channel soundtrack with 3 front channels, 2 surround channels and LFE, is in the standby mode, this unit to the selected sound field program. Note Even if this unit ... Each time you press MSLEEP, the front panel display changes as "Composite" or "S-Video". BASIC OPERATION ■ Audio information FORMAT SAMPLING CHANNEL BITRATE FLAG Signal format. The number of bits passing a given point per second taken from the front panel display after a certain amount of...
...unit does not cut off the power to AC OUTLETS while charging connected iPod (see page 24). For example, a multi-channel soundtrack with 3 front channels, 2 surround channels and LFE, is in the standby mode, this unit to the selected sound field program. Note Even if this unit ... Each time you press MSLEEP, the front panel display changes as "Composite" or "S-Video". BASIC OPERATION ■ Audio information FORMAT SAMPLING CHANNEL BITRATE FLAG Signal format. The number of bits passing a given point per second taken from the front panel display after a certain amount of...
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... parameters (see page 38). • When you can change sound field parameters. Thus, you to enjoy multi-channel playback from almost any stereo or multi-channel sound source. The name of the latest science fiction and special effects-featuring movies. Remote control button Category of the...source. • Sound field programs cannot be selected when the component connected to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks is also equipped with a Yamaha digital sound field processing (DSP) chip containing several sound field programs which you play back DTS 96/24 sources with clear separation between...
... parameters (see page 38). • When you can change sound field parameters. Thus, you to enjoy multi-channel playback from almost any stereo or multi-channel sound source. The name of the latest science fiction and special effects-featuring movies. Remote control button Category of the...source. • Sound field programs cannot be selected when the component connected to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks is also equipped with a Yamaha digital sound field processing (DSP) chip containing several sound field programs which you play back DTS 96/24 sources with clear separation between...
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..." in "SPEAKER SET" is set to "PRESENCE" (see page 72). DLY S. DSP LEVEL P. DLY S. It uses the reflection data that limits the effects range per channel in order to offer a powerful playing environment with enriched live space thanks to the presence sound field that reproduces the space of pop, rock and...
..." in "SPEAKER SET" is set to "PRESENCE" (see page 72). DLY S. DSP LEVEL P. DLY S. It uses the reflection data that limits the effects range per channel in order to offer a powerful playing environment with enriched live space thanks to the presence sound field that reproduces the space of pop, rock and...
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..."Mono Movie"). MOVIE 4 MOVIE Standard This program creates a sound field emphasizing the surrounding feeling without disturbing the original acoustic positioning of multi-channel audio such as a classic movie in "SPEAKER SET" is also restrained relatively to musicals and comedies. ROOM SIZE S.LIVENESS SB INI....and special effects-featuring movies. DSP LEVEL S. DLY S. You can select the desired decoder used with clear separation between audio channels and the clarity of large-scale movie productions. DSP LEVEL INIT. See page 66 for reproducing monaural video sources such as ...
..."Mono Movie"). MOVIE 4 MOVIE Standard This program creates a sound field emphasizing the surrounding feeling without disturbing the original acoustic positioning of multi-channel audio such as a classic movie in "SPEAKER SET" is also restrained relatively to musicals and comedies. ROOM SIZE S.LIVENESS SB INI....and special effects-featuring movies. DSP LEVEL S. DLY S. You can select the desired decoder used with clear separation between audio channels and the clarity of large-scale movie productions. DSP LEVEL INIT. See page 66 for reproducing monaural video sources such as ...
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...field programs without surround speakers. when the component connected to output sound from all speakers. when headphones are connected to enjoy multi-channel music or movie sound, including Dolby Digital and DTS sources, through ordinary headphones. when this program to enjoy the CINEMA DSP programs... (Virtual CINEMA DSP) Virtual CINEMA DSP allows you to play back compression artifacts in the "7ch Stereo" mode. ■ Enjoying multi-channel sources and sound field programs with headphones (SILENT CINEMA) SILENT CINEMA allows you to the PHONES jack. - STEREO 5 STEREO 2ch STEREO...
...field programs without surround speakers. when the component connected to output sound from all speakers. when headphones are connected to enjoy multi-channel music or movie sound, including Dolby Digital and DTS sources, through ordinary headphones. when this program to enjoy the CINEMA DSP programs... (Virtual CINEMA DSP) Virtual CINEMA DSP allows you to play back compression artifacts in the "7ch Stereo" mode. ■ Enjoying multi-channel sources and sound field programs with headphones (SILENT CINEMA) SILENT CINEMA allows you to the PHONES jack. - STEREO 5 STEREO 2ch STEREO...
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... are output from the front panel display. The sound effect is in the "STRAIGHT" mode, 2-channel stereo sources are decoded straight into the appropriate channels without any additional effect processing. Sound field programs BASIC OPERATION English 47 En Enjoying unprocessed input sources (Straight decoding mode) When this unit is turned ...
... are output from the front panel display. The sound effect is in the "STRAIGHT" mode, 2-channel stereo sources are decoded straight into the appropriate channels without any additional effect processing. Sound field programs BASIC OPERATION English 47 En Enjoying unprocessed input sources (Straight decoding mode) When this unit is turned ...
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... button lights up while this unit is in "AUTO SETUP" (see page 28) and "SPEAKER LEVEL" (see page 73). • The available speaker channels differ depending on the setting of "SUR.B.L" and "SUR.B.R", "SUR.B" is displayed if "SUR.B L/R SP" is turned off . operating video functions (... the least circuitry. R Surround right speaker SUR.B.L Surround back left speaker SUR.B.R Surround back right speaker PRNS L Presence left and right speaker channels. Control range: -10.0 dB to a music source. Notes • If you increase or decrease the high-frequency or the lowfrequency sound to...
... button lights up while this unit is in "AUTO SETUP" (see page 28) and "SPEAKER LEVEL" (see page 73). • The available speaker channels differ depending on the setting of "SUR.B.L" and "SUR.B.R", "SUR.B" is displayed if "SUR.B L/R SP" is turned off . operating video functions (... the least circuitry. R Surround right speaker SUR.B.L Surround back left speaker SUR.B.R Surround back right speaker PRNS L Presence left and right speaker channels. Control range: -10.0 dB to a music source. Notes • If you increase or decrease the high-frequency or the lowfrequency sound to...