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... manufacturer, or sold with dry cloth. 7 Do not block any heat sources such as power-supply cord or plug is located on the rear of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. 12 Use only with the manufacturer's instructions. 8 Do not...the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer. 2 En MODEL: Serial No.: The serial number is located on the rear of the unit. • Explanation of Graphical Symbols The lightning flash with one wider than the other apparatus (including amplifiers) that may be ...
... manufacturer, or sold with dry cloth. 7 Do not block any heat sources such as power-supply cord or plug is located on the rear of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. 12 Use only with the manufacturer's instructions. 8 Do not...the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer. 2 En MODEL: Serial No.: The serial number is located on the rear of the unit. • Explanation of Graphical Symbols The lightning flash with one wider than the other apparatus (including amplifiers) that may be ...
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...becoming too high. Failure to be sure to burst or leak, which can cause permanent hearing loss. This unit has ventilation holes on the rear. • Do not install the unit in places where it with a heart pacemaker implant or a defibrillator implant. Make sure the top surface...off, the amplifier or receiver should come into the interior of injury." If any amplifiers and receivers. - Immediately request an inspection from qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Be careful not to drop or apply strong impact to other injury, or cause damage to the unit itself and...
...becoming too high. Failure to be sure to burst or leak, which can cause permanent hearing loss. This unit has ventilation holes on the rear. • Do not install the unit in places where it with a heart pacemaker implant or a defibrillator implant. Make sure the top surface...off, the amplifier or receiver should come into the interior of injury." If any amplifiers and receivers. - Immediately request an inspection from qualified Yamaha service personnel. • Be careful not to drop or apply strong impact to other injury, or cause damage to the unit itself and...
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... to come into contact with one another. - If "Check SP Wires" is shown on the front display when the unit is turned on the unit (rear panel and screws). E 0.5 to 1 m (1.6 to 3.3 ft) 0.5 to 1 m R 1) (1.6 to 3.3 ft) 1 1.8 m (5.9 ft) 9 2) 4 10° to 30° 3 2 1.8 m (5.9 ft) 10° to 30° 5 6 0.3 m (1 ft) or more 7 1 / 2 Front...
... to come into contact with one another. - If "Check SP Wires" is shown on the front display when the unit is turned on the unit (rear panel and screws). E 0.5 to 1 m (1.6 to 3.3 ft) 0.5 to 1 m R 1) (1.6 to 3.3 ft) 1 1.8 m (5.9 ft) 9 2) 4 10° to 30° 3 2 1.8 m (5.9 ft) 10° to 30° 5 6 0.3 m (1 ft) or more 7 1 / 2 Front...
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INPUT Audio pin cable 1 2 10 mm (3/8") Surround back speaker (L) Surround back speaker (R) 6 7 (FRONT) PRE OUT 1 R 2 FRONT SURROUND SUR. BACK (REAR) SUBWOOFER CENTER R SURROUND L R SURROUND BACK L FRONT SPEAKERS R EXTRA SP2 L R.PRESENCE L CENTER 3 4 R FRONT L R EXTRA SP1 L F.PRESENCE ZONE 2/ZONE 3/F.PRESENCE ZONE 2/ZONE 3/BI-AMP 3 Center speaker 12 ...
INPUT Audio pin cable 1 2 10 mm (3/8") Surround back speaker (L) Surround back speaker (R) 6 7 (FRONT) PRE OUT 1 R 2 FRONT SURROUND SUR. BACK (REAR) SUBWOOFER CENTER R SURROUND L R SURROUND BACK L FRONT SPEAKERS R EXTRA SP2 L R.PRESENCE L CENTER 3 4 R FRONT L R EXTRA SP1 L F.PRESENCE ZONE 2/ZONE 3/F.PRESENCE ZONE 2/ZONE 3/BI-AMP 3 Center speaker 12 ...
RX-A3080/RX-A2080 Owner s Manual
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... with the unit 7 AV CONTROLLER...12 AV SETUP GUIDE...12 MusicCast CONTROLLER...12 Part names and functions 13 Front panel ...13 Front display (indicators) ...15 Rear panel...16 Remote control ...18 PREPARATIONS 19 General setup procedure 19 1 Connecting speakers 20 Basic speaker configuration ...21 Advanced speaker configuration ...30 2 Connecting a TV and...
... with the unit 7 AV CONTROLLER...12 AV SETUP GUIDE...12 MusicCast CONTROLLER...12 Part names and functions 13 Front panel ...13 Front display (indicators) ...15 Rear panel...16 Remote control ...18 PREPARATIONS 19 General setup procedure 19 1 Connecting speakers 20 Basic speaker configuration ...21 Advanced speaker configuration ...30 2 Connecting a TV and...
RX-A3080/RX-A2080 Owner s Manual
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... currently operational. A Front speaker (L) S Front speaker (R) D Center speaker F Surround speaker (L) G Surround speaker (R) H Surround back speaker (L) J Surround back speaker (R) B Front presence speaker (L) N Front presence speaker (R) M Rear presence speaker (L) < Rear presence speaker (R) C Subwoofer (1) V Subwoofer (2) u YPAO VOL. OUT1/OUT2/OUT3 Indicates the HDMI OUT jacks currently outputting an HDMI signal. lights up when the Virtual...
... currently operational. A Front speaker (L) S Front speaker (R) D Center speaker F Surround speaker (L) G Surround speaker (R) H Surround back speaker (L) J Surround back speaker (R) B Front presence speaker (L) N Front presence speaker (R) M Rear presence speaker (L) < Rear presence speaker (R) C Subwoofer (1) V Subwoofer (2) u YPAO VOL. OUT1/OUT2/OUT3 Indicates the HDMI OUT jacks currently outputting an HDMI signal. lights up when the Virtual...
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... CENTER R SURROUND L R SURROUND BACK L FRONT SPEAKERS R EXTRA SP2 L R.PRESENCE CENTER R FRONT L AUDIO 4 ANTENNA R L (2 RADIO) 75ȍ FM AM AC IN R EXTRA SP1 L F.PRESENCE o p (RX-A3080 U.S.A. Rear panel ab cd e f g h ij k bl m n HDMI OUT (HDCP2.2) 2 1 ARC AV 1 (1 MOVIE) AV 2 (5 STB) AV 3 HDMI (HDCP2.2) AV 4 (6 GAME) AV 5 AV 6 AV 7 HDMI OUT (HDCP2.2) 3 (ZONE ...
... CENTER R SURROUND L R SURROUND BACK L FRONT SPEAKERS R EXTRA SP2 L R.PRESENCE CENTER R FRONT L AUDIO 4 ANTENNA R L (2 RADIO) 75ȍ FM AM AC IN R EXTRA SP1 L F.PRESENCE o p (RX-A3080 U.S.A. Rear panel ab cd e f g h ij k bl m n HDMI OUT (HDCP2.2) 2 1 ARC AV 1 (1 MOVIE) AV 2 (5 STB) AV 3 HDMI (HDCP2.2) AV 4 (6 GAME) AV 5 AV 6 AV 7 HDMI OUT (HDCP2.2) 3 (ZONE ...
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...) For connecting to an external amplifier used in amplifier (p.28) or to an external power amplifier for front presence or rear presence channels (p.40). d AV 1-4 jacks For connecting to devices that support component video and inputting video signals (p.46). En 17 l RS-232C ...playback devices and inputting video/audio signals (p.45). n AC IN jack For connecting the supplied power cable (p.52). p ZONE OUT/PRE OUT jacks (RX-A3080) For connecting to an external amplifier used in Zone2 or Zone3 and outputting audio (p.111), or for connecting to an external power amplifier (p.40). k...
...) For connecting to an external amplifier used in amplifier (p.28) or to an external power amplifier for front presence or rear presence channels (p.40). d AV 1-4 jacks For connecting to devices that support component video and inputting video signals (p.46). En 17 l RS-232C ...playback devices and inputting video/audio signals (p.45). n AC IN jack For connecting the supplied power cable (p.52). p ZONE OUT/PRE OUT jacks (RX-A3080) For connecting to an external amplifier used in Zone2 or Zone3 and outputting audio (p.111), or for connecting to an external power amplifier (p.40). k...
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... diagram since the YPAO function of each speaker 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 Rear presence (L/R) TY Subwoofer 9 Function Produce front left ) as reference. Ideal speaker layout E 0.5 to 1 m (1.6 to 3.3 ft) 1.8 m (5.9 ft) 1... (such as "0.1". Produce surround left/right channel sounds. Produce CINEMA DSP effect sounds or heights channel sounds of the sound fields (and rear presence speakers for 8-ohm speakers. In this case, you can connect 2 subwoofers to 3.3 ft) 2 1.8 m (5.9 ft) 9 ...
... diagram since the YPAO function of each speaker 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 Rear presence (L/R) TY Subwoofer 9 Function Produce front left ) as reference. Ideal speaker layout E 0.5 to 1 m (1.6 to 3.3 ft) 1.8 m (5.9 ft) 1... (such as "0.1". Produce surround left/right channel sounds. Produce CINEMA DSP effect sounds or heights channel sounds of the sound fields (and rear presence speakers for 8-ohm speakers. In this case, you can connect 2 subwoofers to 3.3 ft) 2 1.8 m (5.9 ft) 9 ...
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... using the Dolby Enabled speakers as the presence speakers, configure the "Layout (Front Presence/Rear Presence)" setting in the "Setup" menu before performing YPAO (p.54). • (RX-A3080 only) By using an external power amplifier (p.31), you can also play back Dolby ...a highly-natural 3-dimensional sound field with any contents. E R 1 2 9 3 9 4 5 T 6 7 Y X • The surround back speakers and rear presence speakers do not apply bi-amp connections, channel expansion (using a speaker system with a S mark. • (About the number of speakers, place the speakers and...
... using the Dolby Enabled speakers as the presence speakers, configure the "Layout (Front Presence/Rear Presence)" setting in the "Setup" menu before performing YPAO (p.54). • (RX-A3080 only) By using an external power amplifier (p.31), you can also play back Dolby ...a highly-natural 3-dimensional sound field with any contents. E R 1 2 9 3 9 4 5 T 6 7 Y X • The surround back speakers and rear presence speakers do not apply bi-amp connections, channel expansion (using a speaker system with a S mark. • (About the number of speakers, place the speakers and...
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... the Dolby Enabled speakers as the presence speakers, configure the "Layout (Front Presence/Rear Presence)" setting in the "Setup" menu before performing YPAO (p.54). • This speaker system creates rear Virtual Presence Speaker (VPS) using the Dolby Enabled speakers as the presence speakers, ...extended surround sounds using the surround speakers to add a sense of depth to the rear sound field. En 22 5.2.4 system [S] (using rear presence speakers) This speaker system uses the front and rear presence speakers to produce a highly-natural 3-dimensional sound field, and also creates Virtual...
... the Dolby Enabled speakers as the presence speakers, configure the "Layout (Front Presence/Rear Presence)" setting in the "Setup" menu before performing YPAO (p.54). • This speaker system creates rear Virtual Presence Speaker (VPS) using the Dolby Enabled speakers as the presence speakers, ...extended surround sounds using the surround speakers to add a sense of depth to the rear sound field. En 22 5.2.4 system [S] (using rear presence speakers) This speaker system uses the front and rear presence speakers to produce a highly-natural 3-dimensional sound field, and also creates Virtual...
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... Enabled speakers as the presence speakers, configure the "Layout (Front Presence)" setting in the "Setup" menu before performing YPAO (p.54). • This speaker system creates rear Virtual Presence Speaker (VPS) using the front, center and surround speakers to the...
... Enabled speakers as the presence speakers, configure the "Layout (Front Presence)" setting in the "Setup" menu before performing YPAO (p.54). • This speaker system creates rear Virtual Presence Speaker (VPS) using the front, center and surround speakers to the...
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5.1 system X You can enjoy surround sound even without the center speaker (4.1 system). 5.1 system (front 5.1-channel) (using surround speakers) We recommend using this speaker system when you cannot place speakers in the rear side of the room. 1 2 4 9 3 5 X When placing surround speakers in the front side, set "Layout (Surround)" in the "Setup" menu to "Front" before performing YPAO (p.54). En 24
5.1 system X You can enjoy surround sound even without the center speaker (4.1 system). 5.1 system (front 5.1-channel) (using surround speakers) We recommend using this speaker system when you cannot place speakers in the rear side of the room. 1 2 4 9 3 5 X When placing surround speakers in the front side, set "Layout (Surround)" in the "Setup" menu to "Front" before performing YPAO (p.54). En 24
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5.1 system (front 5.1-channel) (using front presence speakers) We recommend using the Dolby Enabled speakers as the presence speakers, configure the "Layout (Front Presence)" setting in the rear side of the room. En 25 E 1 2 R 9 3 2.1 system X When using front presence speakers installed to configure a 3.1 system. X Add the center speaker to the ceiling or when using this speaker system when you cannot place speakers in the "Setup" menu before performing YPAO (p.54).
5.1 system (front 5.1-channel) (using front presence speakers) We recommend using the Dolby Enabled speakers as the presence speakers, configure the "Layout (Front Presence)" setting in the rear side of the room. En 25 E 1 2 R 9 3 2.1 system X When using front presence speakers installed to configure a 3.1 system. X Add the center speaker to the ceiling or when using this speaker system when you cannot place speakers in the "Setup" menu before performing YPAO (p.54).
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...When using two presence speakers Y For details on the installation position of front and rear sound spaces effectively. Presence speaker layout The unit provides three layout patterns for front presence and rear presence speakers separately (p.133). X • You can enjoy Dolby Atmos, DTS:X ...HD3 with any layout pattern. • You can configure the placement patterns for presence speakers (Front Height/Rear Height, Overhead and Dolby Enabled SP). Front Height/Rear Height Install the presence speakers on installation of left, right, top and bottom sound spaces, and sound extensity...
...When using two presence speakers Y For details on the installation position of front and rear sound spaces effectively. Presence speaker layout The unit provides three layout patterns for front presence and rear presence speakers separately (p.133). X • You can enjoy Dolby Atmos, DTS:X ...HD3 with any layout pattern. • You can configure the placement patterns for presence speakers (Front Height/Rear Height, Overhead and Dolby Enabled SP). Front Height/Rear Height Install the presence speakers on installation of left, right, top and bottom sound spaces, and sound extensity...
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... front panel, press MAIN ZONE z. MAIN ZONE z STRAIGHT Installation position Front presence speakers: the ceiling between the extensions of the front speakers and listening position Rear presence speakers: the ceiling between the extensions of the listening position and surround (or surround back) speakers Caution Be sure to standby mode and remove...
... front panel, press MAIN ZONE z. MAIN ZONE z STRAIGHT Installation position Front presence speakers: the ceiling between the extensions of the front speakers and listening position Rear presence speakers: the ceiling between the extensions of the listening position and surround (or surround back) speakers Caution Be sure to standby mode and remove...
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...one surround back speaker was discontinued. • You can connect the both surround back speakers and rear presence speakers. Precaution for connecting two subwoofers) En 28 If you have nine speakers, use ... channels) 7.2.2/5.2.4 7.1/5.1.2 5.1 2.1 Front (L/R) 1 2 ( ( ( ( Center 3 ( ( ( Surround (L/R) 4 5 ( ( )*5 Surround back (L/R) 6 7 )*1 )*3 Front presence (L/R) E R ( )*4 )*6 Rear presence (L/R) T Y )*2 Subwoofer 9 ( ( ( ( If you can also connect up to connect the surround back left and right speakers. If you have eleven speakers, you have five...
...one surround back speaker was discontinued. • You can connect the both surround back speakers and rear presence speakers. Precaution for connecting two subwoofers) En 28 If you have nine speakers, use ... channels) 7.2.2/5.2.4 7.1/5.1.2 5.1 2.1 Front (L/R) 1 2 ( ( ( ( Center 3 ( ( ( Surround (L/R) 4 5 ( ( )*5 Surround back (L/R) 6 7 )*1 )*3 Front presence (L/R) E R ( )*4 )*6 Rear presence (L/R) T Y )*2 Subwoofer 9 ( ( ( ( If you can also connect up to connect the surround back left and right speakers. If you have eleven speakers, you have five...
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BACK (REAR) SUBWOOFER CENTER R SURROUND L R SURROUND BACK L FRONT SPEAKERS R EXTRA SP2 L R.PRESENCE L CENTER R FRONT L R EXTRA SP1 L F.PRESENCE ZONE 2/ZONE 3/F.PRESENCE ZONE 2/ZONE 3/BI-AMP E R 1 2 9 3 9 4 5 T 6 7 Y Connecting speaker ...1+ FRONT 2 Connecting the subwoofer (with built-in amplifier) Use an audio pin cable to the unit. ZONE OUT/PRE OUT (FRONT) PRE OUT 1 R The unit 2 (rear) ZONE 2/ ZONE 3/ F.PRESENCE R.PRESENCE FRONT SURROUND SUR. One is for connecting the negative (-) terminal of the terminal. En 29 If the wires are colored to...
BACK (REAR) SUBWOOFER CENTER R SURROUND L R SURROUND BACK L FRONT SPEAKERS R EXTRA SP2 L R.PRESENCE L CENTER R FRONT L R EXTRA SP1 L F.PRESENCE ZONE 2/ZONE 3/F.PRESENCE ZONE 2/ZONE 3/BI-AMP E R 1 2 9 3 9 4 5 T 6 7 Y Connecting speaker ...1+ FRONT 2 Connecting the subwoofer (with built-in amplifier) Use an audio pin cable to the unit. ZONE OUT/PRE OUT (FRONT) PRE OUT 1 R The unit 2 (rear) ZONE 2/ ZONE 3/ F.PRESENCE R.PRESENCE FRONT SURROUND SUR. One is for connecting the negative (-) terminal of the terminal. En 29 If the wires are colored to...
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...■ Available speaker configurations (RX-A3080) Output channel (max) 7 9 7 11 11 11 9 7 7 7 7 11 9 Bi-amp ) ) ) ) ) Main zone External speakers Surround back Surround back Front presence Surround back Surround back Front presence Surround back Front presence Rear presence Surround back Surround back Front...[ext.Front] +2Zone 35 7.2 Bi-Amp 36 5.2.2 Bi-Amp 36 +1 room 7.2 Bi-Amp +1Zone 37 Front presence Rear presence 7.2.4 Bi-Amp [ext.FP+RP] 37 Rear presence 5.2.4 Bi-Amp [ext.RP] 38 (RX-A2080) Output channel (max) 7 9 7 9 7 7 7 7 Bi-amp ) ) ) Main zone External speakers ...
...■ Available speaker configurations (RX-A3080) Output channel (max) 7 9 7 11 11 11 9 7 7 7 7 11 9 Bi-amp ) ) ) ) ) Main zone External speakers Surround back Surround back Front presence Surround back Surround back Front presence Surround back Front presence Rear presence Surround back Surround back Front...[ext.Front] +2Zone 35 7.2 Bi-Amp 36 5.2.2 Bi-Amp 36 +1 room 7.2 Bi-Amp +1Zone 37 Front presence Rear presence 7.2.4 Bi-Amp [ext.FP+RP] 37 Rear presence 5.2.4 Bi-Amp [ext.RP] 38 (RX-A2080) Output channel (max) 7 9 7 9 7 7 7 7 Bi-amp ) ) ) Main zone External speakers ...
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... CENTER R FRONT L R EXTRA SP1 L F.PRESENCE ■ Connecting Zone2/3 speakers When using Zone2/3 speakers, connect them to the FRONT terminals and EXTRA SP1 terminals. The unit (rear) R SURROUND L R SURROUND BACK L SPEAKERS R EXTRA SP2 L R.PRESENCE CENTER R FRONT L R EXTRA SP1 L F.PRESENCE ZONE 2/ZONE 3/F.PRESENCE ZONE 2/ZONE 3/BI-AMP ZONE 2/ZONE 3/F.PRESENCE ZONE 2/ZONE 3/BI...
... CENTER R FRONT L R EXTRA SP1 L F.PRESENCE ■ Connecting Zone2/3 speakers When using Zone2/3 speakers, connect them to the FRONT terminals and EXTRA SP1 terminals. The unit (rear) R SURROUND L R SURROUND BACK L SPEAKERS R EXTRA SP2 L R.PRESENCE CENTER R FRONT L R EXTRA SP1 L F.PRESENCE ZONE 2/ZONE 3/F.PRESENCE ZONE 2/ZONE 3/BI-AMP ZONE 2/ZONE 3/F.PRESENCE ZONE 2/ZONE 3/BI...