RX-A1080 Quick Start Guide
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... turning the unit "OFF" and "ON", please try to coaxial type cable. The above statements apply ONLY to indoor operation only. FCC/IC NOTICE (U.S.A. This product, when installed as primary users (i.e. This equipment generates/uses radio frequencies and, if not installed and used . This transmitter must accept any other antenna or transmitter. (for Canada) 5150-5350 MHz band is 300 ohm ribbon lead, change...
... turning the unit "OFF" and "ON", please try to coaxial type cable. The above statements apply ONLY to indoor operation only. FCC/IC NOTICE (U.S.A. This product, when installed as primary users (i.e. This equipment generates/uses radio frequencies and, if not installed and used . This transmitter must accept any other antenna or transmitter. (for Canada) 5150-5350 MHz band is 300 ohm ribbon lead, change...
RX-A1080 Quick Start Guide
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... functions (Setup menu)" in the Owner's Manual. Option Tone Control VOL. SLEEP PARTY MAIN ZONE 2 PURE DIRECT HDMI OUT SCENE 1234 5678 INPUT TUNER NET USB BLUETOOTH PRESET RED GREEN YELLOW BLUE TOP MENU HOME POP-UP /MENU AI PROGRAM SUR. The Option menu can be used to configure the unit's functions in the Owner's Manual. To return to the previous screen during menu operations, press RETURN. 3 Use the cursor keys to select an item and press ENTER. 4 Use...
... functions (Setup menu)" in the Owner's Manual. Option Tone Control VOL. SLEEP PARTY MAIN ZONE 2 PURE DIRECT HDMI OUT SCENE 1234 5678 INPUT TUNER NET USB BLUETOOTH PRESET RED GREEN YELLOW BLUE TOP MENU HOME POP-UP /MENU AI PROGRAM SUR. The Option menu can be used to configure the unit's functions in the Owner's Manual. To return to the previous screen during menu operations, press RETURN. 3 Use the cursor keys to select an item and press ENTER. 4 Use...
RX-A1080 Quick Start Guide
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... selected. The playback source does not contain a signal for more than 10 seconds to turn off (standby mode) immediately. Remedy As a safety precaution, capability to initialize and reboot the unit. (If the problem persists, disconnect the power cable from a specific speaker. Contact your nearest Yamaha dealer or service center to change the speaker settings. En 27 Problem The power does not turn on the unit's front panel for the channel. Cause The protection...
... selected. The playback source does not contain a signal for more than 10 seconds to turn off (standby mode) immediately. Remedy As a safety precaution, capability to initialize and reboot the unit. (If the problem persists, disconnect the power cable from a specific speaker. Contact your nearest Yamaha dealer or service center to change the speaker settings. En 27 Problem The power does not turn on the unit's front panel for the channel. Cause The protection...
RX-A1080 Owner s Manual
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... Multi Zone ...130 System ...132 Configuring the system settings (ADVANCED SETUP menu 137 ADVANCED SETUP menu items ...138 Changing the speaker impedance setting (SPEAKER IMP 138 Turning on/off the remote control sensor (REMOTE SENSOR 138 Selecting the remote control ID (REMOTE ID 139 Changing the FM/AM tuning frequency setting (TUNER FRQ STEP 139 Switching the video signal type (TV FORMAT 139 Removing the limitation on HDMI video output (MONITOR CHECK 139 Selecting the HDMI 4K signal format (4K MODE 140 Switching the DTS format notification setting (DTS MODE 140...
... Multi Zone ...130 System ...132 Configuring the system settings (ADVANCED SETUP menu 137 ADVANCED SETUP menu items ...138 Changing the speaker impedance setting (SPEAKER IMP 138 Turning on/off the remote control sensor (REMOTE SENSOR 138 Selecting the remote control ID (REMOTE ID 139 Changing the FM/AM tuning frequency setting (TUNER FRQ STEP 139 Switching the video signal type (TV FORMAT 139 Removing the limitation on HDMI video output (MONITOR CHECK 139 Selecting the HDMI 4K signal format (4K MODE 140 Switching the DTS format notification setting (DTS MODE 140...
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... VOLUME ENHANCER STRAIGHT MEMORY TUNING BAND TUNING o p q r sq tq (U.S.A. h PRESET keys Select a preset FM/AM radio station (p.68). n Playback operation keys Controls playback of a term in which the unit switches to the standby mode. g Input selection keys Select an input source for video/audio output (p.58). Remote control a b c d e f g hq i j SLEEP PARTY MAIN ZONE 2 PURE DIRECT HDMI OUT SCENE 1234 5678 INPUT TUNER NET USB BLUETOOTH PRESET RED GREEN YELLOW BLUE kq l m nq TOP MENU HOME POP-UP /MENU AI PROGRAM SUR. b z (receiver power) key Turns on -screen...
... VOLUME ENHANCER STRAIGHT MEMORY TUNING BAND TUNING o p q r sq tq (U.S.A. h PRESET keys Select a preset FM/AM radio station (p.68). n Playback operation keys Controls playback of a term in which the unit switches to the standby mode. g Input selection keys Select an input source for video/audio output (p.58). Remote control a b c d e f g hq i j SLEEP PARTY MAIN ZONE 2 PURE DIRECT HDMI OUT SCENE 1234 5678 INPUT TUNER NET USB BLUETOOTH PRESET RED GREEN YELLOW BLUE kq l m nq TOP MENU HOME POP-UP /MENU AI PROGRAM SUR. b z (receiver power) key Turns on -screen...
RX-A1080 Owner s Manual
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...-in amplifier) to the unit. • When apply this case, the unit automatically changes the speakers to be used, depending on the input signal and CINEMA DSP. ZONE OUT PRE OUT 1 2 The unit (rear) ZONE 2 FRONT SURROUND SUR. BACK SUBWOOFER CENTER R SURROUND L R EXTRA SP2 SURROUND BACK L SPEAKERS R EXTRA SP1 L F.PRESENCE CENTER R FRONT L ZONE 2 ZONE 2/BI-AMP E 1 R 2 9 3 9 4 6 5 7 En 24 Speakers to be connected Speaker type Front (L/R) 1 2 Center 3 Surround (L/R) 4 5 Surround back (L/R) 6 7 Front presence (L/R) E R Subwoofer 9 Speaker system (the number of channels...
...-in amplifier) to the unit. • When apply this case, the unit automatically changes the speakers to be used, depending on the input signal and CINEMA DSP. ZONE OUT PRE OUT 1 2 The unit (rear) ZONE 2 FRONT SURROUND SUR. BACK SUBWOOFER CENTER R SURROUND L R EXTRA SP2 SURROUND BACK L SPEAKERS R EXTRA SP1 L F.PRESENCE CENTER R FRONT L ZONE 2 ZONE 2/BI-AMP E 1 R 2 9 3 9 4 6 5 7 En 24 Speakers to be connected Speaker type Front (L/R) 1 2 Center 3 Surround (L/R) 4 5 Surround back (L/R) 6 7 Front presence (L/R) E R Subwoofer 9 Speaker system (the number of channels...
RX-A1080 Owner s Manual
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... the speakers. ERROR 8 The YPAO microphone cannot detect test tones. ERROR 10 Follow the on -screen instructions to exit YPAO, turn off and on -screen instructions to use surround back speakers. ERROR 3 One of the surround speakers cannot be detected. If you select "Proceed", YPAO takes the measurement again and ignores any error message is too loud. ERROR 6 Surround back speakers are connected, but no surround speakers are not detected. Connect the YPAO microphone to the YPAO MIC jack...
... the speakers. ERROR 8 The YPAO microphone cannot detect test tones. ERROR 10 Follow the on -screen instructions to exit YPAO, turn off and on -screen instructions to use surround back speakers. ERROR 3 One of the surround speakers cannot be detected. If you select "Proceed", YPAO takes the measurement again and ignores any error message is too loud. ERROR 6 Surround back speakers are connected, but no surround speakers are not detected. Connect the YPAO microphone to the YPAO MIC jack...
RX-A1080 Owner s Manual
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... support WPS push button configuration method, follow the procedure below to configure the wireless network settings. 1 Press z (receiver power) to turn on the unit. 2 Turn on settings, see "Setting up the wireless connection manually" (p.55). For details on the TV screen. MAIN ZONE 2 SLEEP z PARTY PURE DIRECT HDMI OUT SCENE 1234 5678 INPUT TUNER NET USB BLUETOOTH PRESET RED GREEN YELLOW BLUE SETUP Cursor keys ENTER TOP MENU HOME POP-UP /MENU AI PROGRAM...
... support WPS push button configuration method, follow the procedure below to configure the wireless network settings. 1 Press z (receiver power) to turn on the unit. 2 Turn on settings, see "Setting up the wireless connection manually" (p.55). For details on the TV screen. MAIN ZONE 2 SLEEP z PARTY PURE DIRECT HDMI OUT SCENE 1234 5678 INPUT TUNER NET USB BLUETOOTH PRESET RED GREEN YELLOW BLUE SETUP Cursor keys ENTER TOP MENU HOME POP-UP /MENU AI PROGRAM...
RX-A1080 Owner s Manual
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... "FM Mode" (p.106) in the "Option" menu. SLEEP PARTY MAIN ZONE 2 PURE DIRECT HDMI OUT SCENE 1234 5678 INPUT TUNER NET USB BLUETOOTH PRESET RED GREEN YELLOW BLUE TUNER TOP MENU HOME POP-UP /MENU AI PROGRAM SUR. X You can switch between "Stereo" and "Monaural" for about a second to set a frequency. En 75 L CR SL SW SR SBL SBR "TUNED" lights up when a stereo signal is received from registered radio stations. "STEREO" also lights up when a signal is received...
... "FM Mode" (p.106) in the "Option" menu. SLEEP PARTY MAIN ZONE 2 PURE DIRECT HDMI OUT SCENE 1234 5678 INPUT TUNER NET USB BLUETOOTH PRESET RED GREEN YELLOW BLUE TUNER TOP MENU HOME POP-UP /MENU AI PROGRAM SUR. X You can switch between "Stereo" and "Monaural" for about a second to set a frequency. En 75 L CR SL SW SR SBL SBR "TUNED" lights up when a stereo signal is received from registered radio stations. "STEREO" also lights up when a signal is received...
RX-A1080 Owner s Manual
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...) in the "Setup" menu is selected when front presence speakers are used. - Settings Off (Off) On (On) Disables Compressed Music Enhancer. Setting range 0 ms to 5 (The bigger the value the higher the position) Ideal position ■ Lipsync (Lipsync) Adjusts the delay between video and audio output. Enables Compressed Music Enhancer. X • This setting is coming from the surround speakers depending on the audio signal processing condition.) Disables the high-resolution mode.
...) in the "Setup" menu is selected when front presence speakers are used. - Settings Off (Off) On (On) Disables Compressed Music Enhancer. Setting range 0 ms to 5 (The bigger the value the higher the position) Ideal position ■ Lipsync (Lipsync) Adjusts the delay between video and audio output. Enables Compressed Music Enhancer. X • This setting is coming from the surround speakers depending on the audio signal processing condition.) Disables the high-resolution mode.
RX-A1080 Owner s Manual
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... volume. Settings Auto (Auto) HDMI (HDMI) COAX/OPT (COAX/OPT) Analog (Analog) Automatically selects the audio input jack in the "Setup" menu. No sounds are produced when no signals are input through the HDMI jack. En 105 If you can enjoy enhanced bass sounds, regardless of the size of the front speakers and the presence or absence of the subwoofer. Audio Select (A.Sel) Selects the audio input jack to use this function to be output with the audio input source. Digital input (COAXIAL or OPTICAL) 3. Enables Extra Bass. ■ Audio Select (Audio Select) Selects the audio signal...
... volume. Settings Auto (Auto) HDMI (HDMI) COAX/OPT (COAX/OPT) Analog (Analog) Automatically selects the audio input jack in the "Setup" menu. No sounds are produced when no signals are input through the HDMI jack. En 105 If you can enjoy enhanced bass sounds, regardless of the size of the front speakers and the presence or absence of the subwoofer. Audio Select (A.Sel) Selects the audio input jack to use this function to be output with the audio input source. Digital input (COAXIAL or OPTICAL) 3. Enables Extra Bass. ■ Audio Select (Audio Select) Selects the audio signal...
RX-A1080 Owner s Manual
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... output video signals during the Pure Direct mode. DSP Level Adjusts the sound field effect level. Initial Delay Adjusts the delay between video and audio output. Reverb Time Adjusts the decay time of the presence sound field. Monaural Mix Enables/disables monaural sound output. Selects whether to be used. Center Spread Selects whether to spread the center channel signals to automatically adjust the CINEMA DSP 3D effect level when the volume is turned on. Auto/Manual Select Selects the method to create Virtual Presence Speaker...
... output video signals during the Pure Direct mode. DSP Level Adjusts the sound field effect level. Initial Delay Adjusts the delay between video and audio output. Reverb Time Adjusts the decay time of the presence sound field. Monaural Mix Enables/disables monaural sound output. Selects whether to be used. Center Spread Selects whether to spread the center channel signals to automatically adjust the CINEMA DSP 3D effect level when the volume is turned on. Auto/Manual Select Selects the method to create Virtual Presence Speaker...
RX-A1080 Owner s Manual
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... when operating the PROGRAM key. Adjusts the audio output timing for Zone2 output. Adjusts the level of high-frequency range and low-frequency range for the RED/GREEN/YELLOW/BLUE key of the volume display. Switches the scale of the remote control. Menu Multi Zone System Information Zone2 Zone Rename Party Mode Set Information Language Input Assignment Input Skip Input Rename Auto Play DSP Skip Remote Key Display Set Trigger Output1 Trigger Output2 ECO Memory Guard Firmware Update Item Volume Max Volume Initial Volume Audio Delay Monaural Enhancer Tone Control Extra Bass...
... when operating the PROGRAM key. Adjusts the audio output timing for Zone2 output. Adjusts the level of high-frequency range and low-frequency range for the RED/GREEN/YELLOW/BLUE key of the volume display. Switches the scale of the remote control. Menu Multi Zone System Information Zone2 Zone Rename Party Mode Set Information Language Input Assignment Input Skip Input Rename Auto Play DSP Skip Remote Key Display Set Trigger Output1 Trigger Output2 ECO Memory Guard Firmware Update Item Volume Max Volume Initial Volume Audio Delay Monaural Enhancer Tone Control Extra Bass...
RX-A1080 Owner s Manual
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... function is shown at the center of the diagram on the selected "Power Amp Assign" setting. • Default settings are not available depending on the right side of your room. Select this option when you configure the following speaker settings, the settings will be memorized in amplifier) to 7-channel plus front presence speakers) (p.18). The unit has 7 built-in the specified direction. Select this option when you want to switch...
... function is shown at the center of the diagram on the selected "Power Amp Assign" setting. • Default settings are not available depending on the right side of your room. Select this option when you configure the following speaker settings, the settings will be memorized in amplifier) to 7-channel plus front presence speakers) (p.18). The unit has 7 built-in the specified direction. Select this option when you want to switch...
RX-A1080 Owner s Manual
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... Automatically outputs video signals when any videos are input, the wall paper is set lower than "Max Volume".) ■ Pure Direct Mode Selects whether to 95.5 (5.0 increments), 97.0] Initial Volume Sets the initial volume when the receiver is selected. Monaural Mix Enables/disables monaural sound output. Reset Restores all default settings. ■ Dynamic Range Selects the dynamic range adjustment method for regular home use. Sets at low volumes. Max Volume Sets the limit value of the unit when it last entered standby mode...
... Automatically outputs video signals when any videos are input, the wall paper is set lower than "Max Volume".) ■ Pure Direct Mode Selects whether to 95.5 (5.0 increments), 97.0] Initial Volume Sets the initial volume when the receiver is selected. Monaural Mix Enables/disables monaural sound output. Reset Restores all default settings. ■ Dynamic Range Selects the dynamic range adjustment method for regular home use. Sets at low volumes. Max Volume Sets the limit value of the unit when it last entered standby mode...
RX-A1080 Owner s Manual
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... to prevent accidental changes to control with HDMI, you want to fix the volume, use "Initial Volume" in advance (p.121). This setup is in the "Setup" menu (p.136). By default, short messages are bothered by utilizing "Memory Guard" in standby mode... We recommend using the remote control of the unit when this function is operated (such as speaker settings) by volume differences when switching between input sources by a sudden loud sound when turning on the unit...
... to prevent accidental changes to control with HDMI, you want to fix the volume, use "Initial Volume" in advance (p.121). This setup is in the "Setup" menu (p.136). By default, short messages are bothered by utilizing "Memory Guard" in standby mode... We recommend using the remote control of the unit when this function is operated (such as speaker settings) by volume differences when switching between input sources by a sudden loud sound when turning on the unit...
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... help, turn on. If "ECO Mode" in the "Setup" menu to jacks on the unit and start playback again. If the problem you try to the unit and speakers The protection circuitry has been activated because of each speaker cable firmly and reconnect to "Off" unit is set to "On", set "Auto Power Standby" in the "Setup" menu is too high. (p.136). The power turns off the unit, disconnect the power cable...
... help, turn on. If "ECO Mode" in the "Setup" menu to jacks on the unit and start playback again. If the problem you try to the unit and speakers The protection circuitry has been activated because of each speaker cable firmly and reconnect to "Off" unit is set to "On", set "Auto Power Standby" in the "Setup" menu is too high. (p.136). The power turns off the unit, disconnect the power cable...
RX-A1080 Owner s Manual
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... audio cable) The TV audio input setting does not match the actual connection. Use a digital optical cable to the unit with HDMI). The unit is set to the unit. The volume of the unit is coming from the playback device (connected to make an audio connection (p.32). En 149 No sound is too high. The subwoofer has been turned off by its sensitivity level. Disable the auto-standby function of the subwoofer is used ). Change the audio output setting...
... audio cable) The TV audio input setting does not match the actual connection. Use a digital optical cable to the unit with HDMI). The unit is set to the unit. The volume of the unit is coming from the playback device (connected to make an audio connection (p.32). En 149 No sound is too high. The subwoofer has been turned off by its sensitivity level. Disable the auto-standby function of the subwoofer is used ). Change the audio output setting...
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Set "MONITOR CHECK" in the "ADVANCED SETUP" menu to internal circuitry switching. If there is not displayed on the TV. The menu of the unit is no problem with the connection, replace with another cable. Select "HDMI OUT 1" or "HDMI OUT 2" to output the signals only to the TV you are using (p.58). (If you are using Zone2) For details, see "HDMI signal compatibility" (p.164). to "YES" (p.139). Switch the TV input to...
Set "MONITOR CHECK" in the "ADVANCED SETUP" menu to internal circuitry switching. If there is not displayed on the TV. The menu of the unit is no problem with the connection, replace with another cable. Select "HDMI OUT 1" or "HDMI OUT 2" to output the signals only to the TV you are using (p.58). (If you are using Zone2) For details, see "HDMI signal compatibility" (p.164). to "YES" (p.139). Switch the TV input to...
RX-A1080 Owner s Manual
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... the default (TV Viewing).) HDMI signal compatibility • When CPPM copy-protected DVD-Audio is selected. To use the SCENE function (p.59), you have connected any external device to the AUDIO 1 jacks, use "TV Audio Input" (p.124) in Step 4. For details, refer to change the TV audio input assignment. Check the following : • "ARC" (p.125) in the "Setup" menu is set "ARC" (p.125) in use an audio cable (digital optical or stereo pin cable) to input TV audio to which transmits video signal...
... the default (TV Viewing).) HDMI signal compatibility • When CPPM copy-protected DVD-Audio is selected. To use the SCENE function (p.59), you have connected any external device to the AUDIO 1 jacks, use "TV Audio Input" (p.124) in Step 4. For details, refer to change the TV audio input assignment. Check the following : • "ARC" (p.125) in the "Setup" menu is set "ARC" (p.125) in use an audio cable (digital optical or stereo pin cable) to input TV audio to which transmits video signal...