Owner's Manual
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... the power supply cord 22 Speaker impedance setting 23 Turning on the power 23 AUTO SETUP 24 Introduction 24 Optimizer microphone setup 24 Starting the setup 25 BASIC SETUP 28 Using BASIC setup 28 BASIC OPERATION PLAYBACK 30 Basic operations 30 Selecting sound field programs 32 Selecting input ... 44 Manually adjusting speaker levels 45 Using the test tone 46 SET MENU 47 Using SET MENU 48 Manual setup: SOUND 49 Manual setup: INPUT 54 Manual setup: OPTION 56 REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES 59 Control area 59 Setting manufacturer codes 60 Programming codes from other remote controls...
... the power supply cord 22 Speaker impedance setting 23 Turning on the power 23 AUTO SETUP 24 Introduction 24 Optimizer microphone setup 24 Starting the setup 25 BASIC SETUP 28 Using BASIC setup 28 BASIC OPERATION PLAYBACK 30 Basic operations 30 Selecting sound field programs 32 Selecting input ... 44 Manually adjusting speaker levels 45 Using the test tone 46 SET MENU 47 Using SET MENU 48 Manual setup: SOUND 49 Manual setup: INPUT 54 Manual setup: OPTION 56 REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES 59 Control area 59 Setting manufacturer codes 60 Programming codes from other remote controls...
Owner's Manual
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... ◆ Automatic Preset Tuning ◆ Preset Station Shifting Capability (Preset Editing) Other features ◆ YPAO: YAMAHA Parametric Room Acoustic Optimizer for Automatic Speaker Setup ◆ 192-kHz/24-bit D/A Converter ◆ "SET MENU" which Provides You with Items for Optimizing...◆ Zone 2/Zone 3 Custom Installation Facility (U.S.A., Canada and Australia models only) • y indicates a tip for the creation of YAMAHA CORPORATION. "DTS" and "DTS-ES Digital Surround" and "Neo:6" are registered trademarks of improvements, etc. In case of differences between the...
... ◆ Automatic Preset Tuning ◆ Preset Station Shifting Capability (Preset Editing) Other features ◆ YPAO: YAMAHA Parametric Room Acoustic Optimizer for Automatic Speaker Setup ◆ 192-kHz/24-bit D/A Converter ◆ "SET MENU" which Provides You with Items for Optimizing...◆ Zone 2/Zone 3 Custom Installation Facility (U.S.A., Canada and Australia models only) • y indicates a tip for the creation of YAMAHA CORPORATION. "DTS" and "DTS-ES Digital Surround" and "Neo:6" are registered trademarks of improvements, etc. In case of differences between the...
Owner's Manual
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... selected, input signals (2-channel or multi-channel) are output to the OUTPUT jacks or to the speakers. When you want to use with the AUTO SETUP function (see page 24). H TONE CONTROL Use to adjust the bass/treble balance for the front left and right headphone channels. and Europe models only...
... selected, input signals (2-channel or multi-channel) are output to the OUTPUT jacks or to the speakers. When you want to use with the AUTO SETUP function (see page 24). H TONE CONTROL Use to adjust the bass/treble balance for the front left and right headphone channels. and Europe models only...
Owner's Manual
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... input source. 4 CINEMA DSP indicator Lights up when you select a CINEMA DSP sound field program. 5 OPTIMIZER indicator Lights up during the auto setup procedure and when the auto setup speaker settings are used without any of this unit is in the automatic tuning mode. 8 MUTE indicator Lights up when a THX program is...
... input source. 4 CINEMA DSP indicator Lights up when you select a CINEMA DSP sound field program. 5 OPTIMIZER indicator Lights up during the auto setup procedure and when the auto setup speaker settings are used without any of this unit is in the automatic tuning mode. 8 MUTE indicator Lights up when a THX program is...
Owner's Manual
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... as the surround speakers. The distance of the subwoofer is for THX surround. Ideally, they should be positioned at the same width as the YAMAHA Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System, is better to reduce wall reflections. FL C FR SL SR 30˚ 30˚ SBL SBR :Di-...1.8 m (6 feet) 1.8 m (6 feet) Front speakers (FR and FL) The front speakers are used for the center channel sounds (dialog, vocals, etc.). SPEAKER SETUP + SPEAKER SETUP PREPARATION Speaker placement PL PR FL C FR 30˚ SL 60˚ SL 80˚ SBL SR SR SBR more than 30 cm (12 inches...
... as the surround speakers. The distance of the subwoofer is for THX surround. Ideally, they should be positioned at the same width as the YAMAHA Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System, is better to reduce wall reflections. FL C FR SL SR 30˚ 30˚ SBL SBR :Di-...1.8 m (6 feet) 1.8 m (6 feet) Front speakers (FR and FL) The front speakers are used for the center channel sounds (dialog, vocals, etc.). SPEAKER SETUP + SPEAKER SETUP PREPARATION Speaker placement PL PR FL C FR 30˚ SL 60˚ SL 80˚ SBL SR SR SBR more than 30 cm (12 inches...
Owner's Manual
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... into the hole of speakers still creates the interference with a stripe, groove or ridges. Banana plug 2 Twist the exposed wires of the corresponding terminal. SPEAKER SETUP Speaker connections Be sure to the "+" (red) terminals on this unit and your speaker. Connect the plain cable to the "-" (black) terminals. 10 mm (3/8") 1 2 1 Remove...
... into the hole of speakers still creates the interference with a stripe, groove or ridges. Banana plug 2 Twist the exposed wires of the corresponding terminal. SPEAKER SETUP Speaker connections Be sure to the "+" (red) terminals on this unit and your speaker. Connect the plain cable to the "-" (black) terminals. 10 mm (3/8") 1 2 1 Remove...
Owner's Manual
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model) R+ -A - +L FRONT+ -B - + CENTER - + R+ SUB WOOFER + R PRE OUT SURROUND - - + L R L + - - + L - English 13 PREPARATION 9 10 4 3 2 1 7 8 5 6 Speaker layout SPEAKER SETUP Subwoofer system Front speakers (A) Right Left 1 2 3 Center speaker Front speakers (B) 4 (U.S.A. They do not output sound simultaneously. • The surround back speakers output the surround back ...
model) R+ -A - +L FRONT+ -B - + CENTER - + R+ SUB WOOFER + R PRE OUT SURROUND - - + L R L + - - + L - English 13 PREPARATION 9 10 4 3 2 1 7 8 5 6 Speaker layout SPEAKER SETUP Subwoofer system Front speakers (A) Right Left 1 2 3 Center speaker Front speakers (B) 4 (U.S.A. They do not output sound simultaneously. • The surround back speakers output the surround back ...
Owner's Manual
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... for each speaker (one pair for the tweeter/ mid-range). To use these terminals. SPEAKER SETUP ■ FRONT terminals Connect one pair for the woofer and one or two speaker systems to these speakers as the YAMAHA Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System, to this jack. ■ SURROUND BACK terminals Connect surround back...
... for each speaker (one pair for the tweeter/ mid-range). To use these terminals. SPEAKER SETUP ■ FRONT terminals Connect one pair for the woofer and one or two speaker systems to these speakers as the YAMAHA Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System, to this jack. ■ SURROUND BACK terminals Connect surround back...
Owner's Manual
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...lets you want to set up your actual listening environment. This is useful if you avoid troublesome listening-based speaker setup and achieves highly accurate sound adjustments. Optimizer microphone position 24 The supplied optimizer microphone collects and analyzes the sound your ... the following checks and makes appropriate adjustments to give you come back and perform auto setup later to take advantage of each speaker. AUTO SETUP AUTO SETUP Introduction This receiver employs YAMAHA Parametric Room Acoustic Optimizer (YPAO) technology which speakers are output during the auto...
...lets you want to set up your actual listening environment. This is useful if you avoid troublesome listening-based speaker setup and achieves highly accurate sound adjustments. Optimizer microphone position 24 The supplied optimizer microphone collects and analyzes the sound your ... the following checks and makes appropriate adjustments to give you come back and perform auto setup later to take advantage of each speaker. AUTO SETUP AUTO SETUP Introduction This receiver employs YAMAHA Parametric Room Acoustic Optimizer (YPAO) technology which speakers are output during the auto...
Owner's Manual
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...enter the SET MENU. Recommended if your front speakers are of mid-range frequencies. Loud test tones will be satisfactory. PREPARATION AUTO SETUP Starting the setup For best results, make sure that SMALL or SMLx2 is selected in SPEAKER SET (page 49) and that 80Hz is selected in...to enter the main menu. + TV VOL CH - When EQUALIZING is selected, press j / i to select: AUTO To automatically perform the entire auto setup procedure. STEP To pause for confirmation between each check in accordance with the sound of all speakers. PRESET TV MUTE SELECT TV VOL - To skip...
...enter the SET MENU. Recommended if your front speakers are of mid-range frequencies. Loud test tones will be satisfactory. PREPARATION AUTO SETUP Starting the setup For best results, make sure that SMALL or SMLx2 is selected in SPEAKER SET (page 49) and that 80Hz is selected in...to enter the main menu. + TV VOL CH - When EQUALIZING is selected, press j / i to select: AUTO To automatically perform the entire auto setup procedure. STEP To pause for confirmation between each check in accordance with the sound of all speakers. PRESET TV MUTE SELECT TV VOL - To skip...
Owner's Manual
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.../Next p p RESULT:LEVEL 1 . Notes • If you change speakers, speaker positions, or the layout of your listening environment, perform AUTO SETUP again to provide finer adjustments. 26 y You can display each check, then settings of your subwoofer. • In the EQUALIZING results, different values... The RESULT:EXIT display appears after all items are not satisfied with the result or want to move between each setup parameter, use the manual setup parameters (see page 49). EQ;;;;;FRONT L 63Hz;;;-2.0dB 125Hz;;;-5.0dB 500Hz;;;;;;0dB 630Hz;;;;;;0dB 1.0kHz;;;;;;0dB 3.15kHz;;;+3.0dB...
.../Next p p RESULT:LEVEL 1 . Notes • If you change speakers, speaker positions, or the layout of your listening environment, perform AUTO SETUP again to provide finer adjustments. 26 y You can display each check, then settings of your subwoofer. • In the EQUALIZING results, different values... The RESULT:EXIT display appears after all items are not satisfied with the result or want to move between each setup parameter, use the manual setup parameters (see page 49). EQ;;;;;FRONT L 63Hz;;;-2.0dB 125Hz;;;-5.0dB 500Hz;;;;;;0dB 630Hz;;;;;;0dB 1.0kHz;;;;;;0dB 3.15kHz;;;+3.0dB...
Owner's Manual
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.... • Use speakers of similar quality. • Adjust the output volume of the subwoofer is not detected. During auto setup Press j / i to try auto setup procedure again. Error message E-1:NO FRONT SP E-2:NO SURR.SP E-3:NO PRES. Only right surround back channel signal is not detected... may not be correct because the volume was unplugged during the procedure. In such cases, correct the problem, then perform the auto setup procedure again on the front panel. • Unplug the headphones. Select RETRY to display the detailed information about the individual error. ...
.... • Use speakers of similar quality. • Adjust the output volume of the subwoofer is not detected. During auto setup Press j / i to try auto setup procedure again. Error message E-1:NO FRONT SP E-2:NO SURR.SP E-3:NO PRES. Only right surround back channel signal is not detected... may not be correct because the volume was unplugged during the procedure. In such cases, correct the problem, then perform the auto setup procedure again on the front panel. • Unplug the headphones. Select RETRY to display the detailed information about the individual error. ...
Owner's Manual
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...DISC SKIP AUDIO + VOL - Roughly speaking, the room sizes are defined as follows: [U.S.A. The basic settings are useful if you want to quickly setup your speakers or to select: YES NONE If you wish to enter the selected category. + TV VOL + TV VOL CH - LEVEL TITLE TV... INPUT + TV VOL SET MENU MENU A/B/C/D/E MUTE CH - AMP then SET MENU MENU A/B/C/D/E 2 Press u / d repeatedly to select MANUAL SETUP, then press j / i to configure the unit manually using more precise adjustments, use the detailed parameters in the SOUND menu (page 49) instead of using the...
...DISC SKIP AUDIO + VOL - Roughly speaking, the room sizes are defined as follows: [U.S.A. The basic settings are useful if you want to quickly setup your speakers or to select: YES NONE If you wish to enter the selected category. + TV VOL + TV VOL CH - LEVEL TITLE TV... INPUT + TV VOL SET MENU MENU A/B/C/D/E MUTE CH - AMP then SET MENU MENU A/B/C/D/E 2 Press u / d repeatedly to select MANUAL SETUP, then press j / i to configure the unit manually using more precise adjustments, use the detailed parameters in the SOUND menu (page 49) instead of using the...
Owner's Manual
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... you will be lost. Front L/R, - Surround L/R, Surround back Presence L/R, L CR SL SB SR Front L/R, 9 Center, Surround L/R, - - To cancel the setup. 1 BASIC MENU 2/2 . [SET CANCEL ROOM SIZE=SMALL If you select SET, you have finished the settings, press d, then press j / i to the unit. ... CR SL SB SR 3 - Surround back L/R 9 Press d to select CHECK OK?, then press j / i to select: YES NO To exit the setup if the test tones were satisfactory. However, if the power cord is disconnected from each speaker level (see page 50). 1 BASIC MENU 2/2 . CHECK OK?;;;;YES...
... you will be lost. Front L/R, - Surround L/R, Surround back Presence L/R, L CR SL SB SR Front L/R, 9 Center, Surround L/R, - - To cancel the setup. 1 BASIC MENU 2/2 . [SET CANCEL ROOM SIZE=SMALL If you select SET, you have finished the settings, press d, then press j / i to the unit. ... CR SL SB SR 3 - Surround back L/R 9 Press d to select CHECK OK?, then press j / i to select: YES NO To exit the setup if the test tones were satisfactory. However, if the power cord is disconnected from each speaker level (see page 50). 1 BASIC MENU 2/2 . CHECK OK?;;;;YES...
Owner's Manual
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... sleep timer Press SLEEP repeatedly until "SLEEP OFF" appears on the front panel) to set this operation will override the level adjustments made in "AUTO SETUP" (page 24), "Speaker level" (page 50) and "Using the test tone" (page 46). 2 POWER TV REC DISC SKIP POWER AV AMP AUDIO + VOL...
... sleep timer Press SLEEP repeatedly until "SLEEP OFF" appears on the front panel) to set this operation will override the level adjustments made in "AUTO SETUP" (page 24), "Speaker level" (page 50) and "Using the test tone" (page 46). 2 POWER TV REC DISC SKIP POWER AV AMP AUDIO + VOL...
Owner's Manual
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... you want to adjust. 7 Press j / i to 75 dB. • Before outputting the test tone, we recommend that the volume from each speaker is in "AUTO SETUP" (page 24), "Speaker level" (page 50) and "Manually adjusting speaker levels" (page 45). With the meter set the output volume to stop the test tone...
... you want to adjust. 7 Press j / i to 75 dB. • Before outputting the test tone, we recommend that the volume from each speaker is in "AUTO SETUP" (page 24), "Speaker level" (page 50) and "Manually adjusting speaker levels" (page 45). With the meter set the output volume to stop the test tone...
Owner's Manual
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... overall audio settings of each speaker. Adjusts the output level of speakers are set menu to make further adjustments, but we recommend running auto setup first. Adjusts the dynamic range for low-frequency signal output, and the cross over frequency. Page 49 50 51 51 51 52 52 53... to manually adjust speaker and system settings. Item I/O ASSIGN INPUT MODE INPUT RENAME Features Assigns jacks according to the component to quickly setup basic system parameters (see page 28). SET MENU SET MENU You can use the following parameters in the set automatically when you run auto...
... overall audio settings of each speaker. Adjusts the output level of speakers are set menu to make further adjustments, but we recommend running auto setup first. Adjusts the dynamic range for low-frequency signal output, and the cross over frequency. Page 49 50 51 51 51 52 52 53... to manually adjust speaker and system settings. Item I/O ASSIGN INPUT MODE INPUT RENAME Features Assigns jacks according to the component to quickly setup basic system parameters (see page 28). SET MENU SET MENU You can use the following parameters in the set automatically when you run auto...
Owner's Manual
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... the stored data from the AC outlet, or the power supply is in the standby mode. Repeat this operation to navigate to and enter the setup mode of the item you want to adjust. 4 Press j / i repeatedly to change the setting of the item you want to adjust. 5 To exit...HALL 2 ENTERTAIN 5 MUSIC 6 THX 9 /DTS 0 JAZZ 3 ROCK 4 TV THTR 7 MOVIE 8 NIGHT +10 EX/ES ENTER CHP/INDEX 2 Press u / d to select AUTO SETUP or MANUAL SETUP, then press j / i to adjust the optional system settings. INI SP IMP. Initializes the parameters of a group of sound field programs. Selects the impedance of...
... the stored data from the AC outlet, or the power supply is in the standby mode. Repeat this operation to navigate to and enter the setup mode of the item you want to adjust. 4 Press j / i repeatedly to change the setting of the item you want to adjust. 5 To exit...HALL 2 ENTERTAIN 5 MUSIC 6 THX 9 /DTS 0 JAZZ 3 ROCK 4 TV THTR 7 MOVIE 8 NIGHT +10 EX/ES ENTER CHP/INDEX 2 Press u / d to select AUTO SETUP or MANUAL SETUP, then press j / i to adjust the optional system settings. INI SP IMP. Initializes the parameters of a group of sound field programs. Selects the impedance of...
Owner's Manual
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... Choices: LRGx2, LRGx1, SMLx2, SMLx1, NONE SURR.B NONE [SML LRG • Select LARGE if you have surround speakers. ADVANCED OPERATION English 49 MANUAL SETUP > SOUND MENU > SPEAKER SET > Center speaker CENTER SP Choices: LARGE, SMALL, NONE CENTER SET MENU Surround left/right speakers SURR L/R SP Choices:... SMALL if you have small front speakers. SWLx1 [SMLx2 • Select LRGx2 if you have a large center speaker. p p Manual setup: SOUND Use to SMALL. The entire range of the center channel signal to the surround speakers. The unit directs all of the surround channel...
... Choices: LRGx2, LRGx1, SMLx2, SMLx1, NONE SURR.B NONE [SML LRG • Select LARGE if you have surround speakers. ADVANCED OPERATION English 49 MANUAL SETUP > SOUND MENU > SPEAKER SET > Center speaker CENTER SP Choices: LARGE, SMALL, NONE CENTER SET MENU Surround left/right speakers SURR L/R SP Choices:... SMALL if you have small front speakers. SWLx1 [SMLx2 • Select LRGx2 if you have a large center speaker. p p Manual setup: SOUND Use to SMALL. The entire range of the center channel signal to the surround speakers. The unit directs all of the surround channel...
Owner's Manual
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...left and right speakers, and to the subwoofer (subwoofer can be directed to C SLOW, calibrate each speaker selected in SURR B L/R SP (page 49). MANUAL SETUP > SOUND MENU > SP LEVEL > B)SP LEVEL - + . The unit directs all low-frequency signals. The Lowfrequency signals can be used for all low-... left speaker and subwoofer. • PRES adjusts the balance of the front left speakers and each speaker to select a cross-over CROSS OVER MANUAL SETUP > SOUND MENU > SPEAKER SET > CROSS OVER Use this unit decodes a Dolby Digital or DTS signal. LFE/bass out LFE/BASS OUT LFE...
...left and right speakers, and to the subwoofer (subwoofer can be directed to C SLOW, calibrate each speaker selected in SURR B L/R SP (page 49). MANUAL SETUP > SOUND MENU > SP LEVEL > B)SP LEVEL - + . The unit directs all low-frequency signals. The Lowfrequency signals can be used for all low-... left speaker and subwoofer. • PRES adjusts the balance of the front left speakers and each speaker to select a cross-over CROSS OVER MANUAL SETUP > SOUND MENU > SPEAKER SET > CROSS OVER Use this unit decodes a Dolby Digital or DTS signal. LFE/bass out LFE/BASS OUT LFE...