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...in harmful interference with FCC regulations does not guarantee that lets the sound come through loud and clear without affecting your use the product. 2. We Want You Listening For A Lifetime YAMAHA and the Electronic Industries Association's Consumer Electronics Group want you to avoid... prolonged exposure from loud sounds is often undetectable until it at a safe level. CAUTION APPENDIX English Follow all...
...in harmful interference with FCC regulations does not guarantee that lets the sound come through loud and clear without affecting your use the product. 2. We Want You Listening For A Lifetime YAMAHA and the Electronic Industries Association's Consumer Electronics Group want you to avoid... prolonged exposure from loud sounds is often undetectable until it at a safe level. CAUTION APPENDIX English Follow all...
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...ADJUSTING THE SPEAKER BALANCE 19 BASIC OPERATION PLAYING A SOURCE 21 DIGITAL SOUND FIELD PROCESSOR (DSP) EFFECT 25 TUNING 27 RECORDING A SOURCE ON TAPE, MD OR VIDEO CASSETTE 31 ADVANCED OPERATION SOUND FIELD PROGRAM 32 SET MENU 35 DELAY TIME AND SPEAKER OUTPUT ...Center: 70 W (8 Ω) Rear: 70 W + 70 W (8 Ω) Multi-Mode Digital Sound Field Processing x Digital Sound Field Processor (DSP) x Dolby Pro Logic Decoder x Dolby Digital Decoder x DTS Decoder x CINEMA DSP: Combination of YAMAHA DSP Technology and Dolby Pro Logic, Dolby Digital or DTS Sophisticated FM/AM Tuner x 40-Station...
...ADJUSTING THE SPEAKER BALANCE 19 BASIC OPERATION PLAYING A SOURCE 21 DIGITAL SOUND FIELD PROCESSOR (DSP) EFFECT 25 TUNING 27 RECORDING A SOURCE ON TAPE, MD OR VIDEO CASSETTE 31 ADVANCED OPERATION SOUND FIELD PROGRAM 32 SET MENU 35 DELAY TIME AND SPEAKER OUTPUT ...Center: 70 W (8 Ω) Rear: 70 W + 70 W (8 Ω) Multi-Mode Digital Sound Field Processing x Digital Sound Field Processor (DSP) x Dolby Pro Logic Decoder x Dolby Digital Decoder x DTS Decoder x CINEMA DSP: Combination of YAMAHA DSP Technology and Dolby Pro Logic, Dolby Digital or DTS Sophisticated FM/AM Tuner x 40-Station...
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... A or B (or both SPEAKERS A and B to the OFF position, press EFFECT to turn off the effect speakers (center and rear). You can listen to the sound to the right and left speakers may not match. If you want to use .
... A or B (or both SPEAKERS A and B to the OFF position, press EFFECT to turn off the effect speakers (center and rear). You can listen to the sound to the right and left speakers may not match. If you want to use .
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...decrease the high-frequency response. CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS t PRESET/TUNING When " z " appears on the display This button is only effective for the sound from the display This button is also used for tuning. u FM/AM Press this button to select a tape or an MD source. The "0"...output volume from the main speakers. INTRODUCTION PREPARATION q Tone controls These controls are only effective for the sound from the right and left main speakers to compensate for sound imbalance caused by the speaker location or listening room conditions. DECODER Press this button to switch the ...
...decrease the high-frequency response. CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS t PRESET/TUNING When " z " appears on the display This button is only effective for the sound from the display This button is also used for tuning. u FM/AM Press this button to select a tape or an MD source. The "0"...output volume from the main speakers. INTRODUCTION PREPARATION q Tone controls These controls are only effective for the sound from the right and left main speakers to compensate for sound imbalance caused by the speaker location or listening room conditions. DECODER Press this button to switch the ...
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... five seconds after pressing MEMORY. " o " lights up when the built-in Dolby Pro Logic decoder is on. 7 x indicator " x " lights up when the built-in digital sound field processor is detected, the indication decreases. If multipath interference is on which source is selected as the input source. 4 Input source indicators One of...
... five seconds after pressing MEMORY. " o " lights up when the built-in Dolby Pro Logic decoder is on. 7 x indicator " x " lights up when the built-in digital sound field processor is detected, the indication decreases. If multipath interference is on which source is selected as the input source. 4 Input source indicators One of...
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... indicator is lit for about three seconds. 2 You can select a DSP program directly with the numeric buttons (1 to 8) and turn this button to mute the sound. B 1 Set the selector dial to the DSP/TUN position. 2 You can select a DSP program with the numeric buttons (1 to 8) and turn on the SET MENU...
... indicator is lit for about three seconds. 2 You can select a DSP program directly with the numeric buttons (1 to 8) and turn this button to mute the sound. B 1 Set the selector dial to the DSP/TUN position. 2 You can select a DSP program with the numeric buttons (1 to 8) and turn on the SET MENU...
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...bass reproduction. If you use different brands of speakers (with the front face of a subwoofer is not so critical, because low bass sounds are obtained with a TV monitor. Best results, however, are not highly directional. The main speakers should be equal to be the same.... The other types of your listening position, facing slightly inwards, nearly 1.8 m (approx. 6 feet) above the floor. The YAMAHA Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System is for reinforcing bass frequencies from the same manufacture or speakers with Dolby Digital or DTS. The distance of ...
...bass reproduction. If you use different brands of speakers (with the front face of a subwoofer is not so critical, because low bass sounds are obtained with a TV monitor. Best results, however, are not highly directional. The main speakers should be equal to be the same.... The other types of your listening position, facing slightly inwards, nearly 1.8 m (approx. 6 feet) above the floor. The YAMAHA Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System is for reinforcing bass frequencies from the same manufacture or speakers with Dolby Digital or DTS. The distance of ...
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... Antennas Both AM and FM indoor antennas are included with F-type connector. 75-ohm coaxial cable You may improve the quality. For reception with better sound quality, installing the outdoor FM antenna (commercially available) is only a simple antenna. and Canada models) Note • Use this adapter to obtain good FM radio...
... Antennas Both AM and FM indoor antennas are included with F-type connector. 75-ohm coaxial cable You may improve the quality. For reception with better sound quality, installing the outdoor FM antenna (commercially available) is only a simple antenna. and Canada models) Note • Use this adapter to obtain good FM radio...
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... from dust. • If your LD player has a Dolby Digital RF signal output terminal, be sure to use the RF demodulator (separately purchased). • No sound will be heard when connecting your DVD/LD player, TV/digital TV or cable TV/satellite tuner, etc. Other cables might not function correctly. y •...
... from dust. • If your LD player has a Dolby Digital RF signal output terminal, be sure to use the RF demodulator (separately purchased). • No sound will be heard when connecting your DVD/LD player, TV/digital TV or cable TV/satellite tuner, etc. Other cables might not function correctly. y •...
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... Decoder External decoder SURROUND MAIN OUT OUT CENTER OUT SUBWOOFER OUT LR LR (U.S.A. Notes • When a source connected to these terminals is selected, the digital sound field processor cannot be directed to their respective output terminals. INTRODUCTION PREPARATION BASIC OPERATION ADVANCED OPERATION s VIDEO terminals (composite) DVD/LD player Cable TV/satellite...
... Decoder External decoder SURROUND MAIN OUT OUT CENTER OUT SUBWOOFER OUT LR LR (U.S.A. Notes • When a source connected to these terminals is selected, the digital sound field processor cannot be directed to their respective output terminals. INTRODUCTION PREPARATION BASIC OPERATION ADVANCED OPERATION s VIDEO terminals (composite) DVD/LD player Cable TV/satellite...
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... of this terminals is 90 Hz.) The LFE (low frequency effect) signals generated when Dolby Digital or DTS is incorrect, the sound will be connected to connect the right channel (R), left channel (L), "+" (red) and "-" (black) properly. If the connections are faulty, no... MAIN SPEAKERS terminals One or two speaker systems can be unnatural and lack bass. CAUTIONS • Use speakers with builtin amplifier, including the YAMAHA Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System, connect the input terminal of the subwoofer system to these terminals. This could damage the unit and/or speakers....
... of this terminals is 90 Hz.) The LFE (low frequency effect) signals generated when Dolby Digital or DTS is incorrect, the sound will be connected to connect the right channel (R), left channel (L), "+" (red) and "-" (black) properly. If the connections are faulty, no... MAIN SPEAKERS terminals One or two speaker systems can be unnatural and lack bass. CAUTIONS • Use speakers with builtin amplifier, including the YAMAHA Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System, connect the input terminal of the subwoofer system to these terminals. This could damage the unit and/or speakers....
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... PREPARATION ADJUSTING THE SPEAKER BALANCE This procedure lets you use VOLUME (+/-) at the listening position will hear a test tone (like pink noise) from each speaker sound output level should be performed at your listening position to check if the adjustments are satisfactory. 2,7 1 6 5 3 - + - + L R 3 4 1 Set ..., right rear speaker and left rear speaker. "TEST LEFT" appears on the SET MENU. 19 This is performed, the sound output level heard at your listening position with the remote control. The display changes as shown below. When this adjustment is ...
... PREPARATION ADJUSTING THE SPEAKER BALANCE This procedure lets you use VOLUME (+/-) at the listening position will hear a test tone (like pink noise) from each speaker sound output level should be performed at your listening position to check if the adjustments are satisfactory. 2,7 1 6 5 3 - + - + L R 3 4 1 Set ..., right rear speaker and left rear speaker. "TEST LEFT" appears on the SET MENU. 19 This is performed, the sound output level heard at your listening position with the remote control. The display changes as shown below. When this adjustment is ...
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...for details.) 20 "TEST OFF" appears on the front panel so that of the center speaker cannot be adjusted. The center channel sound is set to the NONE position, the sound output level of the main speakers. Note • If "CENTER SP" on the SET MENU to "-10 dB". (Refer to...main speakers. "CENTER", "R SUR." L R Front panel 5 Press TIME/LEVEL repeatedly to select the speaker to achieve the proper balance. • If there is insufficient sound output from the center and rear speakers, you can also select the item by setting "MAIN LVL" on the SET MENU is automatically output from...
...for details.) 20 "TEST OFF" appears on the front panel so that of the center speaker cannot be adjusted. The center channel sound is set to the NONE position, the sound output level of the main speakers. Note • If "CENTER SP" on the SET MENU to "-10 dB". (Refer to...main speakers. "CENTER", "R SUR." L R Front panel 5 Press TIME/LEVEL repeatedly to select the speaker to achieve the proper balance. • If there is insufficient sound output from the center and rear speakers, you can also select the item by setting "MAIN LVL" on the SET MENU is automatically output from...
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...) to page 23 for the selected input source indicator lights up , the play back result will be a video image from the video source and the sound from the audio source connected to the TAPE/MD IN (PLAY) terminals. • A video source cannot be selected when "EXT. DECODER once (or EXT. b. DECODER...
...) to page 23 for the selected input source indicator lights up , the play back result will be a video image from the video source and the sound from the audio source connected to the TAPE/MD IN (PLAY) terminals. • A video source cannot be selected when "EXT. DECODER once (or EXT. b. DECODER...
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... select an audio source with the remote control. Refer to "PRESET REMOTE CONTROL" on the remote control. Front panel or Remote control s To mute the sound Press MUTE on page 42. 6 Adjust the volume to control. Note • During muting, "MUTE ON" appears on the front panel. - + - + L... R Front panel 7 Use the digital sound field processor. s When you want to the desired output level. s BGV (background video) function The BGV function allows you to set this unit in the...
... select an audio source with the remote control. Refer to "PRESET REMOTE CONTROL" on the remote control. Front panel or Remote control s To mute the sound Press MUTE on page 42. 6 Adjust the volume to control. Note • During muting, "MUTE ON" appears on the front panel. - + - + L... R Front panel 7 Use the digital sound field processor. s When you want to the desired output level. s BGV (background video) function The BGV function allows you to set this unit in the...
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... if other signals are being input at the same time. Normal digital signal (PCM) 3. Digital signal encoded with Dolby Digital. • The sound output may be changed . The sound output is set to AUTO. When you turn on the power of this mode when you have pressed to select the input source...
... if other signals are being input at the same time. Normal digital signal (PCM) 3. Digital signal encoded with Dolby Digital. • The sound output may be changed . The sound output is set to AUTO. When you turn on the power of this mode when you have pressed to select the input source...
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...AUTO or DTS. • If you switch the input mode to ANALOG while playing a source encoded with a DTS signal, this unit reproduces no sound. • If you continue to ANALOG, there will be able to this unit automatically determines which type of signal the LD source contains. In ... input mode is played. If this unit detects a Dolby Digital or DTS signal, the decoder automatically switches to the appropriate setting and reproduces 5.1 channel sound. • If the LD player is input to perform DTS decoding even if you make a digital connection between this unit and the player. •...
...AUTO or DTS. • If you switch the input mode to ANALOG while playing a source encoded with a DTS signal, this unit reproduces no sound. • If you continue to ANALOG, there will be able to this unit automatically determines which type of signal the LD source contains. In ... input mode is played. If this unit detects a Dolby Digital or DTS signal, the decoder automatically switches to the appropriate setting and reproduces 5.1 channel sound. • If the LD player is input to perform DTS decoding even if you make a digital connection between this unit and the player. •...
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...program name If the selector dial is only output from the center speaker. BASIC OPERATION ADVANCED OPERATION APPENDIX English 25 INTRODUCTION PREPARATION DIGITAL SOUND FIELD PROCESSOR (DSP) EFFECT Selecting a DSP Program You can select a DSP program directly with the numeric buttons. So, when you..., the same program is automatically selected. • When a monaural source is being played with the input source selected at that time. Sound can select a DSP program for each speaker. (Refer to select the desired program before the indicator goes off. y If desired, adjust...
...program name If the selector dial is only output from the center speaker. BASIC OPERATION ADVANCED OPERATION APPENDIX English 25 INTRODUCTION PREPARATION DIGITAL SOUND FIELD PROCESSOR (DSP) EFFECT Selecting a DSP Program You can select a DSP program directly with the numeric buttons. So, when you..., the same program is automatically selected. • When a monaural source is being played with the input source selected at that time. Sound can select a DSP program for each speaker. (Refer to select the desired program before the indicator goes off. y If desired, adjust...
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...panel or Remote control y If the selector dial is set to cancel the sound effect and monitor only the main sound. Notes • If you turn off the sound effect when Dolby Digital or DTS is decoding, the sounds of the center and rear channels are mixed and output from the main speakers... DSP/TUN position, first press DSP and then EFFECT on the remote control. DIGITAL SOUND FIELD PROCESSOR (DSP) EFFECT Canceling the Sound Effect (turning off the sound effect when Dolby Digital or DTS is decoding, it may happen that the sound is output faintly or not output normally, depending on the source.
...panel or Remote control y If the selector dial is set to cancel the sound effect and monitor only the main sound. Notes • If you turn off the sound effect when Dolby Digital or DTS is decoding, the sounds of the center and rear channels are mixed and output from the main speakers... DSP/TUN position, first press DSP and then EFFECT on the remote control. DIGITAL SOUND FIELD PROCESSOR (DSP) EFFECT Canceling the Sound Effect (turning off the sound effect when Dolby Digital or DTS is decoding, it may happen that the sound is output faintly or not output normally, depending on the source.
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... the tape deck, MD recorder or VCR connected to prevent it from being recorded by pressing TAPE/MD MON / EXT. If you can monitor the sounds being dubbed, the picture itself may infringe copyright laws. or Front panel Remote control APPENDIX English 31 DECODER (or TAPE/MD). or Front panel Remote...
... the tape deck, MD recorder or VCR connected to prevent it from being recorded by pressing TAPE/MD MON / EXT. If you can monitor the sounds being dubbed, the picture itself may infringe copyright laws. or Front panel Remote control APPENDIX English 31 DECODER (or TAPE/MD). or Front panel Remote...