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... in standby mode (p.43). A DIRECT key Enables/disables the direct playback mode (p.48). B PHONES jack For connecting headphones. F PROGRAM keys Select a sound program or a surround decoder (p.44). H AUX jack For connecting devices, such as preset stations (p.50). 7 PRESET keys Select a preset FM/AM radio station (p.51). 8 FM and AM keys Switch...) the unit. 2 Standby indicator Lights up when the unit is in standby mode under any of output sounds (p.73). G STRAIGHT key Enables/disables the straight decode mode (p.47).
... in standby mode (p.43). A DIRECT key Enables/disables the direct playback mode (p.48). B PHONES jack For connecting headphones. F PROGRAM keys Select a sound program or a surround decoder (p.44). H AUX jack For connecting devices, such as preset stations (p.50). 7 PRESET keys Select a preset FM/AM radio station (p.51). 8 FM and AM keys Switch...) the unit. 2 Standby indicator Lights up when the unit is in standby mode under any of output sounds (p.73). G STRAIGHT key Enables/disables the straight decode mode (p.47).
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... the "Option" menu (p.72). ❑ I want to enjoy unprocessed sounds in original channels. • Switch to the straight decode mode by pressing STRAIGHT (p.47). ❑ I want to compressed music. • Enable Compressed Music Enhancer by pressing DIRECT (p.48). En 44 This mode.... • When you play back audio signals with a sampling rate of higher than 96 kHz, the straight decode mode (p.47) is equipped with a variety of sound programs and surround decoders that allow you to enjoy playback sources with your favorite sound mode (such as sound field effect or stereo playback...
... the "Option" menu (p.72). ❑ I want to enjoy unprocessed sounds in original channels. • Switch to the straight decode mode by pressing STRAIGHT (p.47). ❑ I want to compressed music. • Enable Compressed Music Enhancer by pressing DIRECT (p.48). En 44 This mode.... • When you play back audio signals with a sampling rate of higher than 96 kHz, the straight decode mode (p.47) is equipped with a variety of sound programs and surround decoders that allow you to enjoy playback sources with your favorite sound mode (such as sound field effect or stereo playback...
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... Use this program to mix down mixed to 2 channels and output from the front speakers (this program does not utilize CINEMA DSP). (RX-V579: 7ch Stereo, RX-V479: 5ch Stereo) Use this program to enjoy videos of the arena. The listener's virtual seat is at the center left of the hall...space with a high ceiling, like a multichannel speaker system, with stereo headphones by connecting the headphones to the PHONES jack and selecting a sound program or a surround decoder. • CINEMA DSP 3D (p.45) and Virtual CINEMA DSP (p.46) do not work when "2ch Stereo", "5ch Stereo" or "7ch Stereo" is at...
... Use this program to mix down mixed to 2 channels and output from the front speakers (this program does not utilize CINEMA DSP). (RX-V579: 7ch Stereo, RX-V479: 5ch Stereo) Use this program to enjoy videos of the arena. The listener's virtual seat is at the center left of the hall...space with a high ceiling, like a multichannel speaker system, with stereo headphones by connecting the headphones to the PHONES jack and selecting a sound program or a surround decoder. • CINEMA DSP 3D (p.45) and Virtual CINEMA DSP (p.46) do not work when "2ch Stereo", "5ch Stereo" or "7ch Stereo" is at...
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...: 6 Music Uses the Dolby Pro Logic decoder suitable for music. * RX-V579 only • (RX-V579 only) You cannot select the Dolby Pro Logic IIx decoders when headphones are used, set to select a surround decoder. Uses the DTS Neo: 6 decoder suitable for all sources. CHARGE OUT ECO ...sound field effect processing. ■ Playing back in original channels (straight decode) When the straight decode mode is enabled, the unit produces stereo sound from 2-channel sources. ADAPTIVE DRC VIRTUAL • (RX-V579 only) To enable 6.1/7.1-channel playback from 5.1-channel sources when surround...
...: 6 Music Uses the Dolby Pro Logic decoder suitable for music. * RX-V579 only • (RX-V579 only) You cannot select the Dolby Pro Logic IIx decoders when headphones are used, set to select a surround decoder. Uses the DTS Neo: 6 decoder suitable for all sources. CHARGE OUT ECO ...sound field effect processing. ■ Playing back in original channels (straight decode) When the straight decode mode is enabled, the unit produces stereo sound from 2-channel sources. ADAPTIVE DRC VIRTUAL • (RX-V579 only) To enable 6.1/7.1-channel playback from 5.1-channel sources when surround...
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... OPTION. 2 Use the cursor keys to start in parentheses denote indicators on the current program Clock Time Current time DSP Program Sound mode name Audio Decoder Decoder name Frequency Frequency En 52 • "Program Service", "Program Type", "Radio Text", and "Clock Time" are found. CHARGE OUT ECO ENHANCER STEREO TUNED CLASSICS Information...
... OPTION. 2 Use the cursor keys to start in parentheses denote indicators on the current program Clock Time Current time DSP Program Sound mode name Audio Decoder Decoder name Frequency Frequency En 52 • "Program Service", "Program Type", "Radio Text", and "Clock Time" are found. CHARGE OUT ECO ENHANCER STEREO TUNED CLASSICS Information...
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... SERVER AirPlay Song (song title), Artist (artist name), Album (album name), DSP Program (sound mode name), Audio Decoder (decoder name*) During simple playback of the audio decoder currently activated is activated, "Decoder Off" appears. ** RX-V479 only En 71 Decoder ADAPTIVE DRC VIRTUAL Item name About 3 seconds later, the corresponding information for the displayed item appears. The...
... SERVER AirPlay Song (song title), Artist (artist name), Album (album name), DSP Program (sound mode name), Audio Decoder (decoder name*) During simple playback of the audio decoder currently activated is activated, "Decoder Off" appears. ** RX-V479 only En 71 Decoder ADAPTIVE DRC VIRTUAL Item name About 3 seconds later, the corresponding information for the displayed item appears. The...
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... Enables/disables the "Lipsync" setting in parentheses denotes indicators on the front display. • Default settings are used when Sur.Decode is adjusted. (RX-V579 only) Selects how to each manual on the TV screen), allowing you to select a setting. 4 To exit from ...the cursor keys (e/r) to easily configure settings during playback. 1 Press OPTION. Item Input Select (Input) Tone Control (Tone Control) Program (PRG) Sur.Decode (SrDec) DSP Level (DSP Level) DSP/Surround Adaptive DRC (DSP/Surround) (A.DRC) Volume Trim (Volume Trim) Extended Surround (EXTD) Enhancer (Enhancer) ...
... Enables/disables the "Lipsync" setting in parentheses denotes indicators on the front display. • Default settings are used when Sur.Decode is adjusted. (RX-V579 only) Selects how to each manual on the TV screen), allowing you to select a setting. 4 To exit from ...the cursor keys (e/r) to easily configure settings during playback. 1 Press OPTION. Item Input Select (Input) Tone Control (Tone Control) Program (PRG) Sur.Decode (SrDec) DSP Level (DSP Level) DSP/Surround Adaptive DRC (DSP/Surround) (A.DRC) Volume Trim (Volume Trim) Extended Surround (EXTD) Enhancer (Enhancer) ...
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...) HDMI 1-6, AV 1-6, TUNER, USB, SERVER, NET RADIO, Airplay, (network sources), Bluetooth, AUX Choices (RX-V479) HDMI 1-6, AUDIO 1-2, AV 1-4, TUNER, USB, SERVER, NET RADIO, Airplay, (network sources), Bluetooth, AUX ■ Tone Control (Tone Control) ... device (p.61), or media server (p.64). - Settings Auto (Auto) bPLIIx Movie (bPLIIxMo) bPLIIx Music (bPLIIxMu) Automatically selects the most suitable decoder if signals that contain surround back channel signals are connected, the unit reproduces the 5.1-channel signals in 6.1- or 7.1-channel. or 7.1-channel using the...
...) HDMI 1-6, AV 1-6, TUNER, USB, SERVER, NET RADIO, Airplay, (network sources), Bluetooth, AUX Choices (RX-V479) HDMI 1-6, AUDIO 1-2, AV 1-4, TUNER, USB, SERVER, NET RADIO, Airplay, (network sources), Bluetooth, AUX ■ Tone Control (Tone Control) ... device (p.61), or media server (p.64). - Settings Auto (Auto) bPLIIx Movie (bPLIIxMo) bPLIIx Music (bPLIIxMu) Automatically selects the most suitable decoder if signals that contain surround back channel signals are connected, the unit reproduces the 5.1-channel signals in 6.1- or 7.1-channel. or 7.1-channel using the...
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... increments) ❑ Subwoofer Trim (SW.Trim) Fine-adjusts the subwoofer volume. EX/ES (EX/ES) Off (Off) Automatically selects the Dolby EX or DTS-ES decoder, and reproduces signals in 5.1-channel.) • Some early Dolby Digital Surround EX or DTS-ES sources do not contain a flag for reproducing surround back channel...
... increments) ❑ Subwoofer Trim (SW.Trim) Fine-adjusts the subwoofer volume. EX/ES (EX/ES) Off (Off) Automatically selects the Dolby EX or DTS-ES decoder, and reproduces signals in 5.1-channel.) • Some early Dolby Digital Surround EX or DTS-ES sources do not contain a flag for reproducing surround back channel...
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...3 to center). This setting is effective when "bPLII Music" or "bPLIIx Music" (RX-V579 only) is selected. Settings Off Disables the broadening effect of the center sound field... the front sound field. This setting is effective when "bPLII Music" or "bPLIIx Music" (RX-V579 only) is selected. This setting is effective when "Neo:6 Music" is selected. This setting is ...effective when "bPLII Music" or "bPLIIx Music" (RX-V579 only) is selected. Panorama Enables/disables the broadening effect of the front sound field. Sound...
...3 to center). This setting is effective when "bPLII Music" or "bPLIIx Music" (RX-V579 only) is selected. Settings Off Disables the broadening effect of the center sound field... the front sound field. This setting is effective when "bPLII Music" or "bPLIIx Music" (RX-V579 only) is selected. This setting is effective when "Neo:6 Music" is selected. This setting is ...effective when "bPLII Music" or "bPLIIx Music" (RX-V579 only) is selected. Panorama Enables/disables the broadening effect of the front sound field. Sound...
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RED: MOVIE GREEN: MUSIC YELLOW: STEREO BLUE: SUR.DECODE For example, if you press the RED key repeatedly, you can be set separately. The assigned input sources can select your favorite sound program from ...the sound programs (MOVIE) (p.45) suitable for the RED/GREEN/YELLOW/BLUE key of the remote control. Input sources (RX-V579) HDMI 1-6, AV 1-6, TUNER, USB, NET, Bluetooth, AUX (RX-V479) HDMI 1-6, AUDIO 1-2, AV 1-4, TUNER, USB, NET, Bluetooth, AUX Default RED: HDMI 2, GREEN: HDMI 6, YELLOW: AV 2, BLUE: AUX Assigns the functions of...
RED: MOVIE GREEN: MUSIC YELLOW: STEREO BLUE: SUR.DECODE For example, if you press the RED key repeatedly, you can be set separately. The assigned input sources can select your favorite sound program from ...the sound programs (MOVIE) (p.45) suitable for the RED/GREEN/YELLOW/BLUE key of the remote control. Input sources (RX-V579) HDMI 1-6, AV 1-6, TUNER, USB, NET, Bluetooth, AUX (RX-V479) HDMI 1-6, AUDIO 1-2, AV 1-4, TUNER, USB, NET, Bluetooth, AUX Default RED: HDMI 2, GREEN: HDMI 6, YELLOW: AV 2, BLUE: AUX Assigns the functions of...
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... cannot be malfunctioning. The maximum volume is no problem with the connection, replace with another cable. Use "Max Volume" in the "Option" menu to select a decoder to Zone A (or Zone B). To check it , use "Signal Info" in the "Setup" menu (p.83). To check it , use "Test Tone"....) Turn on the subwoofer. The cable connecting the unit and playback device is malfunctioning. The currently selected sound program/decoder does not use "Level" in the "Option" menu (p.74). (RX-V579 only) Audio output to Zone A (or Zone B) is too low. Audio output of the subwoofer is disabled...
... cannot be malfunctioning. The maximum volume is no problem with the connection, replace with another cable. Use "Max Volume" in the "Option" menu to select a decoder to Zone A (or Zone B). To check it , use "Signal Info" in the "Setup" menu (p.83). To check it , use "Test Tone"....) Turn on the subwoofer. The cable connecting the unit and playback device is malfunctioning. The currently selected sound program/decoder does not use "Level" in the "Option" menu (p.74). (RX-V579 only) Audio output to Zone A (or Zone B) is too low. Audio output of the subwoofer is disabled...
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... for music sources and "Cinema mode" for audio on Internet because it is recorded. MPEG-4 AAC An MPEG-4 audio standard. This decoder adds a surround back sound to the original 5.1-channel sound. to offer a high-definition home theater experience with a dynamic range of...only). FLAC FLAC is used by Dolby Laboratories, Inc. Glossary Audio information ■ Audio decoding format Dolby Digital Dolby Digital is the basis of all other audio format. This decoder adds a surround back sound to the original 5.1-channel sound. With psychoacoustic technologies, this ...
... for music sources and "Cinema mode" for audio on Internet because it is recorded. MPEG-4 AAC An MPEG-4 audio standard. This decoder adds a surround back sound to the original 5.1-channel sound. to offer a high-definition home theater experience with a dynamic range of...only). FLAC FLAC is used by Dolby Laboratories, Inc. Glossary Audio information ■ Audio decoding format Dolby Digital Dolby Digital is the basis of all other audio format. This decoder adds a surround back sound to the original 5.1-channel sound. With psychoacoustic technologies, this ...
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...The unit is compatible with HDCP-incompatible HDMI or DVI devices. For details, refer to the instruction manual for each device. • To decode audio bitstream signals on the unit, set the input source device appropriately so that the device outputs the bitstream audio signals directly (does not... decode the bitstream signals on the type of the DVD player. • The unit is not compatible with the video signals of the following resolutions:...
...The unit is compatible with HDCP-incompatible HDMI or DVI devices. For details, refer to the instruction manual for each device. • To decode audio bitstream signals on the unit, set the input source device appropriately so that the device outputs the bitstream audio signals directly (does not... decode the bitstream signals on the type of the DVD player. • The unit is not compatible with the video signals of the following resolutions:...
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... Output Power (1-channel driven) [U.S.A. Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus - DTS, DTS 96/24, DTS-ES Matrix 6.1, DTS-ES Discrete 6.1 • Post Decoding Format [RX-V579] - DTS Neo: 6 Music, DTS Neo: 6 Cinema [RX-V479] - and Canada models] (1 kHz, 0.9% THD, 8 Ω) [Other models] (1 kHz, 0.9% THD, 6 Ω) Front L/R 115 W/ch Center 115 W/ch Surround L/R 115 W/ch Surround...
... Output Power (1-channel driven) [U.S.A. Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus - DTS, DTS 96/24, DTS-ES Matrix 6.1, DTS-ES Discrete 6.1 • Post Decoding Format [RX-V579] - DTS Neo: 6 Music, DTS Neo: 6 Cinema [RX-V479] - and Canada models] (1 kHz, 0.9% THD, 8 Ω) [Other models] (1 kHz, 0.9% THD, 6 Ω) Front L/R 115 W/ch Center 115 W/ch Surround L/R 115 W/ch Surround...