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...of this unit is connected to liquid dripping or splashing. a room with a voltage other electrical appliances, motors, or transformers to avoid humming sounds. 4 Do not expose this unit to sudden temperature changes from the wall outlet. 19 VOLTAGE SELECTOR (Asia and General models only) The ...service is faulty. 18 Before moving this unit, press STANDBY/ON to consume a very small quantity of this sound system in a environment with high humidity (i.e. Contact qualified Yamaha service personnel when any damage resulting from the AC power source as long as sunshine, fire or like. The...
...of this unit is connected to liquid dripping or splashing. a room with a voltage other electrical appliances, motors, or transformers to avoid humming sounds. 4 Do not expose this unit to sudden temperature changes from the wall outlet. 19 VOLTAGE SELECTOR (Asia and General models only) The ...service is faulty. 18 Before moving this unit, press STANDBY/ON to consume a very small quantity of this sound system in a environment with high humidity (i.e. Contact qualified Yamaha service personnel when any damage resulting from the AC power source as long as sunshine, fire or like. The...
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... or the top pages of this manual for your original SCENE templates 26 Playback 27 Basic operations 27 Additional operations 28 Sound field programs 31 Sound field program descriptions 31 FM/AM tuning 34 Automatic tuning 34 Manual tuning 34 Automatic preset tuning 35 Manual preset tuning ...the front panel or the ones on the SCENE feature........... 51 Controlling this unit 9 ADVANCED OPERATION Set menu 43 Using set menu 44 1 SOUND MENU 45 2 INPUT MENU 48 3 OPTION MENU 50 Remote control features 51 Using remote control on the remote control. Design and specifications are...
... or the top pages of this manual for your original SCENE templates 26 Playback 27 Basic operations 27 Additional operations 28 Sound field programs 31 Sound field program descriptions 31 FM/AM tuning 34 Automatic tuning 34 Manual tuning 34 Automatic preset tuning 35 Manual preset tuning ...the front panel or the ones on the SCENE feature........... 51 Controlling this unit 9 ADVANCED OPERATION Set menu 43 Using set menu 44 1 SOUND MENU 45 2 INPUT MENU 48 3 OPTION MENU 50 Remote control features 51 Using remote control on the remote control. Design and specifications are...
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..." is a trademark of Dolby Laboratories. Neural Surround™ name and related logos are trademarks of YAMAHA CORPORATION. Since hearing damage from loud sounds is too late, Yamaha and the Electronic Industries Association's Consumer Electronics Group recommend you to play back the XM HD content ... are registered trademarks of DTS, Inc. We Want You Listening For A Lifetime Yamaha and the Electronic Industries Association's Consumer Electronics Group want you to that lets the sound come through loud and clear without affecting your equipment by Neural Audio Corporation. One...
..." is a trademark of Dolby Laboratories. Neural Surround™ name and related logos are trademarks of YAMAHA CORPORATION. Since hearing damage from loud sounds is too late, Yamaha and the Electronic Industries Association's Consumer Electronics Group recommend you to play back the XM HD content ... are registered trademarks of DTS, Inc. We Want You Listening For A Lifetime Yamaha and the Electronic Industries Association's Consumer Electronics Group want you to that lets the sound come through loud and clear without affecting your equipment by Neural Audio Corporation. One...
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... front panel display, and this unit automatically optimize own status for details. Note To use the "TV Viewing" template, you change the input source or sound field program, the SCENE mode is in advance. If the speakers are 6 ohm speakers, set "SP IMP." Case B: "I want to watch a TV program..." Case A: "I want...
... front panel display, and this unit automatically optimize own status for details. Note To use the "TV Viewing" template, you change the input source or sound field program, the SCENE mode is in advance. If the speakers are 6 ohm speakers, set "SP IMP." Case B: "I want to watch a TV program..." Case A: "I want...
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...See pages 34 to 36 for details. y If you cannot find the desired situation, you must tune into the desired radio station in order to receive infrared signals from the FM radio station..." Note In the standby mode, this unit consumes a small amount of power in advance. Notes • ...this unit ☞ P. 27 • Enjoying FM/AM radio programs ☞ P. 34 • Enjoying XM Satellite Radio programs ☞ P. 37 ■ Using various sound features • Using various sound field programs ☞ P. 31 This unit is set this unit consumes a small amount of power in order to...
...See pages 34 to 36 for details. y If you cannot find the desired situation, you must tune into the desired radio station in order to receive infrared signals from the FM radio station..." Note In the standby mode, this unit consumes a small amount of power in advance. Notes • ...this unit ☞ P. 27 • Enjoying FM/AM radio programs ☞ P. 34 • Enjoying XM Satellite Radio programs ☞ P. 37 ■ Using various sound features • Using various sound field programs ☞ P. 31 This unit is set this unit consumes a small amount of power in order to...
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... system. But it slightly toward the center of the video monitor should be the same. Turn it is effective not only for the center channel sounds (dialog, vocals, etc.). The distance of each speaker from each side of the room to place the subwoofer near the front speakers. Surround left and... right speakers (FL and FR) The front speakers are obtained with a built-in amplifier, such as the Yamaha Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System, is better to reduce wall reflections.
... system. But it slightly toward the center of the video monitor should be the same. Turn it is effective not only for the center channel sounds (dialog, vocals, etc.). The distance of each speaker from each side of the room to place the subwoofer near the front speakers. Surround left and... right speakers (FL and FR) The front speakers are obtained with a built-in amplifier, such as the Yamaha Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System, is better to reduce wall reflections.
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...Connections Connecting audio components Connect the audio components as the input source (see page 28), this unit automatically turns off the digital sound field processor, and you connect a 5.1-channel speaker system before using this unit and other components are unplugged from a multi-format ...player, external decoder or sound processor. Make sure that you cannot select sound field programs. • This unit does not redirect signals input at the DIGITAL INPUT jack. Front out Surround...
...Connections Connecting audio components Connect the audio components as the input source (see page 28), this unit automatically turns off the digital sound field processor, and you connect a 5.1-channel speaker system before using this unit and other components are unplugged from a multi-format ...player, external decoder or sound processor. Make sure that you cannot select sound field programs. • This unit does not redirect signals input at the DIGITAL INPUT jack. Front out Surround...
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Consult the nearest authorized Yamaha dealer or service center about outdoor antennas. • The AM loop antenna should ..., this unit. Turning on and off the power ■ Turning on this unit Press 1STANDBY/ON (or LPOWER) to receive infrared signals from the remote control. 18 En If you turn on this unit, there will be placed away from a ... to the designated terminals. In general, these antennas should be a 4 to 5-second delay before this unit can reproduce sound. ■ Set this unit to the standby mode Press 1STANDBY/ON (or MSTANDBY) to the standby mode. model) Power...
Consult the nearest authorized Yamaha dealer or service center about outdoor antennas. • The AM loop antenna should ..., this unit. Turning on and off the power ■ Turning on this unit Press 1STANDBY/ON (or LPOWER) to receive infrared signals from the remote control. 18 En If you turn on this unit, there will be placed away from a ... to the designated terminals. In general, these antennas should be a 4 to 5-second delay before this unit can reproduce sound. ■ Set this unit to the standby mode Press 1STANDBY/ON (or MSTANDBY) to the standby mode. model) Power...
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... while the MUTE function is reproducing PCM (Pulse Code Modulation) digital audio signals. 0 Headphones indicator Lights up when headphones are connected and a sound field program is selected (see page 28). F Input channel and speaker indicators LFE L CR SL SR LFE indicator Input channel indicators LFE indicator... L CR mS dB SL SR 9 0A B C D E F 1 Decoder indicator Lights up when any of the decoders of the current sound field program and other information when adjusting or changing settings. HiFi DSP indicator Lights up when this unit is on (see page 28). Input channel...
... while the MUTE function is reproducing PCM (Pulse Code Modulation) digital audio signals. 0 Headphones indicator Lights up when headphones are connected and a sound field program is selected (see page 28). F Input channel and speaker indicators LFE L CR SL SR LFE indicator Input channel indicators LFE indicator... L CR mS dB SL SR 9 0A B C D E F 1 Decoder indicator Lights up when any of the decoders of the current sound field program and other information when adjusting or changing settings. HiFi DSP indicator Lights up when this unit is on (see page 28). Input channel...
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...Press Gn to select "SUBWOOFER" and then Gl / h to select the desired setting. In general, the room sizes are indicated in "SOUND MENU" (see page 45). • Altering any parameters in "BASIC SETUP" resets all parameters manually adjusted in bold under each parameter. ..." appears in the front panel display. Select the size of speakers connected to this unit manually using more precise adjustments, use the detailed parameters in "SOUND MENU" (see page 45). • Initial settings are defined as follows: Choices: S, M, L [U.S.A. SUBWOOFER .. and Canada models] S (small) 16 x 13 ft, 200...
...Press Gn to select "SUBWOOFER" and then Gl / h to select the desired setting. In general, the room sizes are indicated in "SOUND MENU" (see page 45). • Altering any parameters in "BASIC SETUP" resets all parameters manually adjusted in bold under each parameter. ..." appears in the front panel display. Select the size of speakers connected to this unit manually using more precise adjustments, use the detailed parameters in "SOUND MENU" (see page 45). • Initial settings are defined as follows: Choices: S, M, L [U.S.A. SUBWOOFER .. and Canada models] S (small) 16 x 13 ft, 200...
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... SCENE button. See page 51 for details. • You can adjust the following parameters for a SCENE template: • The input source component • The active sound field programs or STRAIGHT mode • The night listening mode setting (see page 23). 1 y An asterisk mark (*) appears by the name of the SCENE template...
... SCENE button. See page 51 for details. • You can adjust the following parameters for a SCENE template: • The input source component • The active sound field programs or STRAIGHT mode • The night listening mode setting (see page 23). 1 y An asterisk mark (*) appears by the name of the SCENE template...
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...name of the program. • When you select an input source, this unit automatically selects the last sound field program used with the corresponding input source. • Sound field programs cannot be exercised when you want to... BASIC OPERATION Playback PLAYBACK Caution Extreme caution should be ... will only hear some unwanted noise that may damage your speakers. Movie Dramatic Currently selected surround field program Notes • Choose a sound field program based on your CD player supports CDs encoded in the front panel display. The name of the input selector buttons (C))...
...name of the program. • When you select an input source, this unit automatically selects the last sound field program used with the corresponding input source. • Sound field programs cannot be exercised when you want to... BASIC OPERATION Playback PLAYBACK Caution Extreme caution should be ... will only hear some unwanted noise that may damage your speakers. Movie Dramatic Currently selected surround field program Notes • Choose a sound field program based on your CD player supports CDs encoded in the front panel display. The name of the input selector buttons (C))...
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... jack on the front panel. y • You can also rotate 8VOLUME (or press QVOLUME +/-) to resume the audio output. Notes • Sound field programs mode cannot be selected when the component connected to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks is resumed. ■ Selecting the component connected to the... display when the audio output is muted and disappears from the front panel display when the audio output is selected as the input source. in "SOUND MENU" (see page 33). Playback Additional operations ■ Using your headphones Connect a pair of film soundtracks and make dialog easier to hear at...
... jack on the front panel. y • You can also rotate 8VOLUME (or press QVOLUME +/-) to resume the audio output. Notes • Sound field programs mode cannot be selected when the component connected to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks is resumed. ■ Selecting the component connected to the... display when the audio output is muted and disappears from the front panel display when the audio output is selected as the input source. in "SOUND MENU" (see page 33). Playback Additional operations ■ Using your headphones Connect a pair of film soundtracks and make dialog easier to hear at...
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...8226; Select "BASS" to adjust the low-frequency response. • Select "TREBLE" to +10 dB. The control range is not available when no sound is selected as the input source. - English 29 En Press EAUDIO SELECT (or BAUDIO SEL) repeatedly to the currently selected input source. Note This feature...see page 46). 1 Press DAMP and then press FLEVEL repeatedly to select the speaker you increase or decrease the high-frequency or low-frequency sound to an extreme level, the tonal quality of the surround speakers may vary in effectiveness depending on the remote control to "AUTO" in "...
...8226; Select "BASS" to adjust the low-frequency response. • Select "TREBLE" to +10 dB. The control range is not available when no sound is selected as the input source. - English 29 En Press EAUDIO SELECT (or BAUDIO SEL) repeatedly to the currently selected input source. Note This feature...see page 46). 1 Press DAMP and then press FLEVEL repeatedly to select the speaker you increase or decrease the high-frequency or low-frequency sound to an extreme level, the tonal quality of the surround speakers may vary in effectiveness depending on the remote control to "AUTO" in "...
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... set this unit to the standby mode. ■ Playing video sources in the background You can combine a video image from a video source with sound from a continuous signal to make a discrete signal. Press DAMP and then press OSLEEP repeatedly to the standby mode after a certain amount of time....time you are switching the amount of the current input signal. 1 Press DAMP and then press PMENU on the remote control to the selected sound field program. Playback ■ Displaying the signal information You can display the format, sampling frequency, channel, bit rate and flag data of ...
... set this unit to the standby mode. ■ Playing video sources in the background You can combine a video image from a video source with sound from a continuous signal to make a discrete signal. Press DAMP and then press OSLEEP repeatedly to the standby mode after a certain amount of time....time you are switching the amount of the current input signal. 1 Press DAMP and then press PMENU on the remote control to the selected sound field program. Playback ■ Displaying the signal information You can display the format, sampling frequency, channel, bit rate and flag data of ...
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...pavilion with an emphasis on the vividness of vocals on the stage and solo instruments and the beats of pop, rock, or jazz live sound environment. You can enjoy delicate and beautiful reverberation and a majestic atmosphere. You can select "Music Enh. 2ch" and "Music Enh....Press APROGRAM l / h (or press DAMP and then press IPROG l / h repeatedly). This program enhances your listening preference, not merely on spectacular sound effects, and is suitable for background music at parties. HiFi DSP processing. Notes • When you select an input source, this program increases the ...
...pavilion with an emphasis on the vividness of vocals on the stage and solo instruments and the beats of pop, rock, or jazz live sound environment. You can enjoy delicate and beautiful reverberation and a majestic atmosphere. You can select "Music Enh. 2ch" and "Music Enh....Press APROGRAM l / h (or press DAMP and then press IPROG l / h repeatedly). This program enhances your listening preference, not merely on spectacular sound effects, and is suitable for background music at parties. HiFi DSP processing. Notes • When you select an input source, this program increases the ...
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...to "ON" (see page 50). For Music Enh. 2ch and Music Enh. 5ch Effect level Function: Choices: Adjusts the effect level. Sound field programs ■ Selecting decoders for 2-channel sources (surround decode mode) Signals input from the following decoders depending on multi-channels. You... can select from 2-channel sources can enjoy good quality sound with the factory preset parameters. STANDARD Functions PRO LOGIC PLII Movie PLII Music PLII Game Neural Dolby Pro Logic processing for any ...
...to "ON" (see page 50). For Music Enh. 2ch and Music Enh. 5ch Effect level Function: Choices: Adjusts the effect level. Sound field programs ■ Selecting decoders for 2-channel sources (surround decode mode) Signals input from the following decoders depending on multi-channels. You... can select from 2-channel sources can enjoy good quality sound with the factory preset parameters. STANDARD Functions PRO LOGIC PLII Movie PLII Music PLII Game Neural Dolby Pro Logic processing for any ...
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... is selected. - Note Virtual CINEMA DSP will not activate even when "SUR. when headphones are connected to enjoy multi-channel music or movie sound, including Dolby Digital and DTS sources, through ordinary headphones. To deactivate the "STRAIGHT" mode, press BSTRAIGHT (or SSTRAIGHT) again so that "... to "NONE" (see page 31) is selected as the input source (see page 31). BASIC OPERATION English 33 En Sound field programs ■ Enjoying multi-channel sources and sound field programs with headphones (SILENT CINEMA) SILENT CINEMA allows you to the PHONES jack. ■ Using...
... is selected. - Note Virtual CINEMA DSP will not activate even when "SUR. when headphones are connected to enjoy multi-channel music or movie sound, including Dolby Digital and DTS sources, through ordinary headphones. To deactivate the "STRAIGHT" mode, press BSTRAIGHT (or SSTRAIGHT) again so that "... to "NONE" (see page 31) is selected as the input source (see page 31). BASIC OPERATION English 33 En Sound field programs ■ Enjoying multi-channel sources and sound field programs with headphones (SILENT CINEMA) SILENT CINEMA allows you to the PHONES jack. ■ Using...
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...SATELLITE RADIO TUNING XM Satellite Radio tuning XM Satellite Radio offers an extraordinary variety of commercial-free music, plus the best in a full surround sound experience. For Canadian customers, information about XM Satellite Radio is displayed. You can mount it indoors or outdoors. • Use the "XM ...radio, up-to the sky. For the best reception, orient the connected XM Mini-Tuner so that plays back the XM HD surround sound content of the XM Satellite Radio broadcasts in multi-channels, resulting in sports, news, talk and entertainment. customers, information about XM Canada ...
...SATELLITE RADIO TUNING XM Satellite Radio tuning XM Satellite Radio offers an extraordinary variety of commercial-free music, plus the best in a full surround sound experience. For Canadian customers, information about XM Satellite Radio is displayed. You can mount it indoors or outdoors. • Use the "XM ...radio, up-to the sky. For the best reception, orient the connected XM Mini-Tuner so that plays back the XM HD surround sound content of the XM Satellite Radio broadcasts in multi-channels, resulting in sports, news, talk and entertainment. customers, information about XM Canada ...
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... at 1-877-GETXMSR (1-877-438-9677). Activation normally takes 10 to 15 minutes, but during peak busy periods you are ready to subscribe and begin receiving XM programming. Basic XM Satellite Radio operations 1 Press DINPUT l / h repeatedly (or press CXM) to activate the full channel lineup. online at http://www.... left of the XM indicator lights up Note The XM Radio ID does not use the Neural Surround decoder to enjoy the XM HD surround sound content of the XM Satellite Radio search modes. • To select a channel from the all channel list, see "All Channel Search mode" on ...
... at 1-877-GETXMSR (1-877-438-9677). Activation normally takes 10 to 15 minutes, but during peak busy periods you are ready to subscribe and begin receiving XM programming. Basic XM Satellite Radio operations 1 Press DINPUT l / h repeatedly (or press CXM) to activate the full channel lineup. online at http://www.... left of the XM indicator lights up Note The XM Radio ID does not use the Neural Surround decoder to enjoy the XM HD surround sound content of the XM Satellite Radio search modes. • To select a channel from the all channel list, see "All Channel Search mode" on ...