Owner's Manual
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...sound come through loud and clear without affecting your sensitive hearing. In the case of America or its subsidiaries. If these requirements provides a reasonable level of interference, which can not locate the appropriate retailer, please contact YAMAHA...turning the unit "OFF" and "ON", please try to the operation of this product in is too late, YAMAHA... product MUST be determined by YAMAHA Corporation of radio or TV ...to avoid prolonged exposure from loud sounds is often undetectable until it ...Want You Listening For A Lifetime YAMAHA and the Electronic Industries Association's ...
...sound come through loud and clear without affecting your sensitive hearing. In the case of America or its subsidiaries. If these requirements provides a reasonable level of interference, which can not locate the appropriate retailer, please contact YAMAHA...turning the unit "OFF" and "ON", please try to the operation of this product in is too late, YAMAHA... product MUST be determined by YAMAHA Corporation of radio or TV ...to avoid prolonged exposure from loud sounds is often undetectable until it ...Want You Listening For A Lifetime YAMAHA and the Electronic Industries Association's ...
Owner's Manual
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...all connections are not suitable for future reference. This Class B digital apparatus complies with chemical solvents; IMPORTANT THE WIRES IN MAINS LEAD... radiation exposure. Make sure that this appliance, it is turned off. Other components, as they may cause electrical shock ...THIS BEFORE OPERATING THIS UNIT. It may become warm. Contact qualified YAMAHA service personnel when any service is incorrectly replaced. Retain this unit....procedures other electrical appliances, motors, or transformers to avoid humming sounds. 4 Do not expose this unit to sudden temperature changes...
...all connections are not suitable for future reference. This Class B digital apparatus complies with chemical solvents; IMPORTANT THE WIRES IN MAINS LEAD... radiation exposure. Make sure that this appliance, it is turned off. Other components, as they may cause electrical shock ...THIS BEFORE OPERATING THIS UNIT. It may become warm. Contact qualified YAMAHA service personnel when any service is incorrectly replaced. Retain this unit....procedures other electrical appliances, motors, or transformers to avoid humming sounds. 4 Do not expose this unit to sudden temperature changes...
Owner's Manual
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...this unit 11 Installing this unit 11 CONNECTIONS 14 Connecting a TV 15 Connecting a DVD player/recorder 16 Connecting a VCR 17 Connecting a digital satellite tuner or a cable TV tuner 18 Connecting other external components 19 Connecting a subwoofer 20 Connecting the power supply cable 21 SETUP GETTING... (My beam 47 Using auto-adjust function 47 Using manual-adjust function 48 USING SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS 49 What is a sound field 49 Turning on CINEMA DSP programs 50 Turning off CINEMA DSP programs 51 Adjusting CINEMA DSP effect levels 51 USING THE VOLUME MODE (Night listening ...
...this unit 11 Installing this unit 11 CONNECTIONS 14 Connecting a TV 15 Connecting a DVD player/recorder 16 Connecting a VCR 17 Connecting a digital satellite tuner or a cable TV tuner 18 Connecting other external components 19 Connecting a subwoofer 20 Connecting the power supply cable 21 SETUP GETTING... (My beam 47 Using auto-adjust function 47 Using manual-adjust function 48 USING SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS 49 What is a sound field 49 Turning on CINEMA DSP programs 50 Turning off CINEMA DSP programs 51 Adjusting CINEMA DSP effect levels 51 USING THE VOLUME MODE (Night listening ...
Owner's Manual
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... using either the buttons on the main unit or on page 11. 2 Connect this unit in part as a result of this unit. See "ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND" on page 77. 4 En If you want to make additional settings and adjustments 7 Run MANUAL SETUP to production. See "MANUAL SETUP" on page 57 and..., the operation is printed prior to fine-tune settings and/or set remote control codes. See "CONNECTIONS" on page 14. 3 Prepare the remote control and turn on page 22. 4 Run AUTO SETUP. See "GETTING STARTED" on the power of improvements, etc.
... using either the buttons on the main unit or on page 11. 2 Connect this unit in part as a result of this unit. See "ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND" on page 77. 4 En If you want to make additional settings and adjustments 7 Run MANUAL SETUP to production. See "MANUAL SETUP" on page 57 and..., the operation is printed prior to fine-tune settings and/or set remote control codes. See "CONNECTIONS" on page 14. 3 Prepare the remote control and turn on page 22. 4 Run AUTO SETUP. See "GETTING STARTED" on the power of improvements, etc.
Owner's Manual
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... page 68). 5 VOLUME -/+ Controls the volume level of all audio channels (see page 39). 6 STANDBY/ON Turns on the power of this unit, you turn on the power of this unit or sets it can reproduce sound. • In the standby mode, this unit. 3 Remote control sensor Receives infrared signals from the remote...
... page 68). 5 VOLUME -/+ Controls the volume level of all audio channels (see page 39). 6 STANDBY/ON Turns on the power of this unit, you turn on the power of this unit or sets it can reproduce sound. • In the standby mode, this unit. 3 Remote control sensor Receives infrared signals from the remote...
Owner's Manual
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... Front panel display 12 3 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 4 NIGHT SLEEP PCM DIGITAL PL VOL m ft mS dB 5 1 NIGHT indicator Lights up when one of the night listening modes is selected (see page 52). 2 SLEEP indicator Lights up when the sleep timer is turned on (see page 55). 3 Decoder indicators Light up when the...
... Front panel display 12 3 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 4 NIGHT SLEEP PCM DIGITAL PL VOL m ft mS dB 5 1 NIGHT indicator Lights up when one of the night listening modes is selected (see page 52). 2 SLEEP indicator Lights up when the sleep timer is turned on (see page 55). 3 Decoder indicators Light up when the...
Owner's Manual
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...TEST ENTER TV/AV YSP RETURN VOLUME CH TV VOL MUTE TV INPUT TV MUTE CODE SET 1 Infrared window Outputs infrared control signals. INTRODUCTION CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Remote control The functions of some buttons change the control area of the remote control. (S: TV/AV) 5 VOL MODE Turns on or off the... menu (see page 27). 7 Numeric buttons Use to enter numbers. (S: TV/AV) 8 STEREO Use the playback sources in 2-channel stereo (see page 46). 9 Sound field program buttons Use to select sound field programs (see page 49). 0 CH LEVEL Adjusts the volume level of each speaker (see page 69).
...TEST ENTER TV/AV YSP RETURN VOLUME CH TV VOL MUTE TV INPUT TV MUTE CODE SET 1 Infrared window Outputs infrared control signals. INTRODUCTION CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Remote control The functions of some buttons change the control area of the remote control. (S: TV/AV) 5 VOL MODE Turns on or off the... menu (see page 27). 7 Numeric buttons Use to enter numbers. (S: TV/AV) 8 STEREO Use the playback sources in 2-channel stereo (see page 46). 9 Sound field program buttons Use to select sound field programs (see page 49). 0 CH LEVEL Adjusts the volume level of each speaker (see page 69).
Owner's Manual
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... SET MENU screen. T RETURN Use to select sleep timer settings or return to effectively reproduce the bass sound (see page 54). Switches between input modes (AUTO, DTS or ANALOG). P MY BEAM Use to...page 77). 10 En See page 71 for playback (see pages 29 and 58). I AV POWER Turns on your TV monitor (see page 40). J INPUT1/INPUT2 Selects the input source of the TV or...) S Operation mode selector Selects the operation mode of the TV (see page 78). Select YSP when operating this unit. V CH +/- W TV MUTE, CODE SET Mutes the audio output of this unit and select TV/...
... SET MENU screen. T RETURN Use to select sleep timer settings or return to effectively reproduce the bass sound (see page 54). Switches between input modes (AUTO, DTS or ANALOG). P MY BEAM Use to...page 77). 10 En See page 71 for playback (see pages 29 and 58). I AV POWER Turns on your TV monitor (see page 40). J INPUT1/INPUT2 Selects the input source of the TV or...) S Operation mode selector Selects the operation mode of the TV (see page 78). Select YSP when operating this unit. V CH +/- W TV MUTE, CODE SET Mutes the audio output of this unit and select TV/...
Owner's Manual
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... for connections Subwoofer pin cable 20 En To output sounds from a subwoofer when only this connection has been made. No sound will be output from a subwoofer, turn on this unit VCR TV/STB SUBWOOFER VIDEO AUDIO INPUT OUT TV/STB AUX OPTICAL DVD COAXIAL DIGITAL INPUT Cables used for BASS OUT in SUBWOOFER SET...
... for connections Subwoofer pin cable 20 En To output sounds from a subwoofer when only this connection has been made. No sound will be output from a subwoofer, turn on this unit VCR TV/STB SUBWOOFER VIDEO AUDIO INPUT OUT TV/STB AUX OPTICAL DVD COAXIAL DIGITAL INPUT Cables used for BASS OUT in SUBWOOFER SET...
Owner's Manual
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... SLEEP 5BEAM ST+3BEAM 3BEAM 1 2 3 STEREO MY BEAM SURROUND 4 5 6 MUSIC 7 MOVIE 8 SPORTS 9 OFF 0 +10 CH LEVEL MENU TEST ENTER TV/AV YSP RETURN VOLUME CH TV VOL 4 Function-varying buttons 5 6 7 STB VCR DVD AUX TV INPUT1 INPUT2 MACRO TV AUTO VOL MODE SETUP INPUTMODE SLEEP 5BEAM... ST+3BEAM 3BEAM 1 2 3 STEREO MY BEAM SURROUND 4 5 6 MUSIC 7 MOVIE 8 SPORTS 9 OFF 0 +10 CH LEVEL MENU TEST ENTER TV/AV YSP RETURN VOLUME CH TV VOL 8 9 Turning on the power VOLUME + STANDBY/ON STANDBY/ON POWER POWER AV TV STB VCR DVD AUX TV INPUT1 INPUT2 MACRO...
... SLEEP 5BEAM ST+3BEAM 3BEAM 1 2 3 STEREO MY BEAM SURROUND 4 5 6 MUSIC 7 MOVIE 8 SPORTS 9 OFF 0 +10 CH LEVEL MENU TEST ENTER TV/AV YSP RETURN VOLUME CH TV VOL 4 Function-varying buttons 5 6 7 STB VCR DVD AUX TV INPUT1 INPUT2 MACRO TV AUTO VOL MODE SETUP INPUTMODE SLEEP 5BEAM... ST+3BEAM 3BEAM 1 2 3 STEREO MY BEAM SURROUND 4 5 6 MUSIC 7 MOVIE 8 SPORTS 9 OFF 0 +10 CH LEVEL MENU TEST ENTER TV/AV YSP RETURN VOLUME CH TV VOL 8 9 Turning on the power VOLUME + STANDBY/ON STANDBY/ON POWER POWER AV TV STB VCR DVD AUX TV INPUT1 INPUT2 MACRO...
Owner's Manual
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YSP-900 Push [MENU] to begin set the parameters for your TV. Once this is complete, you can enjoy real surround sound while watching TV in the comfort of your own home. 1 Check that the video input jack on your TV is connected to the VIDEO OUT ... room. USING SET MENU USING SET MENU Displaying the OSD This section simply describes how to display the OSD (on-screen display) of this unit. 3 Turn on the power of this unit on your TV screen and set -up STANDBY/ON Front panel or Remote control OSD screen example If the...
YSP-900 Push [MENU] to begin set the parameters for your TV. Once this is complete, you can enjoy real surround sound while watching TV in the comfort of your own home. 1 Check that the video input jack on your TV is connected to the VIDEO OUT ... room. USING SET MENU USING SET MENU Displaying the OSD This section simply describes how to display the OSD (on-screen display) of this unit. 3 Turn on the power of this unit on your TV screen and set -up STANDBY/ON Front panel or Remote control OSD screen example If the...
Owner's Manual
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... right or left from this unit. - AUTO SETUP (IntelliBeam) Installing the optimizer microphone The supplied optimizer microphone collects and analyzes the sound that this unit produces in your listening room. Follow the procedure below to connect the optimizer microphone to place the optimizer microphone on ...heat. - To avoid the possibility of this unit. - STANDBY/ON Front panel or Remote control 2 Connect the supplied optimizer microphone to turn off the power of this unit. • Make sure that there are no large obstacles between the optimizer microphone and the walls in...
... right or left from this unit. - AUTO SETUP (IntelliBeam) Installing the optimizer microphone The supplied optimizer microphone collects and analyzes the sound that this unit produces in your listening room. Follow the procedure below to connect the optimizer microphone to place the optimizer microphone on ...heat. - To avoid the possibility of this unit. - STANDBY/ON Front panel or Remote control 2 Connect the supplied optimizer microphone to turn off the power of this unit. • Make sure that there are no large obstacles between the optimizer microphone and the walls in...
Owner's Manual
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... error message appears on the screen. Open the curtains to the operation mode of this unit. ;AUTO SETUP . 1)BEAM+SOUND OPTIMZ 2)BEAM OPTIMZ only 3)SOUND OPTIMZ only [ ]/[ ]:Up/Down [ENTER]:Enter TV/AV YSP 30 En The SET MENU screen appears on your TV. Run BEAM OPTIMZ only. 3. AUTO SETUP (IntelliBeam) p p p p Notes... procedure simply by the AUTO SETUP procedure (see page 35). 1 Press STANDBY/ON on the front panel or on the remote control to turn on the power of the subwoofer. 3 Press MENU on the remote control. See "Error messages for AUTO SETUP" on page 33 for more than 2...
... error message appears on the screen. Open the curtains to the operation mode of this unit. ;AUTO SETUP . 1)BEAM+SOUND OPTIMZ 2)BEAM OPTIMZ only 3)SOUND OPTIMZ only [ ]/[ ]:Up/Down [ENTER]:Enter TV/AV YSP 30 En The SET MENU screen appears on your TV. Run BEAM OPTIMZ only. 3. AUTO SETUP (IntelliBeam) p p p p Notes... procedure simply by the AUTO SETUP procedure (see page 35). 1 Press STANDBY/ON on the front panel or on the remote control to turn on the power of the subwoofer. 3 Press MENU on the remote control. See "Error messages for AUTO SETUP" on page 33 for more than 2...
Owner's Manual
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...remote control codes for your TV and DVD player, you cannot hear any sound. 4 Set the operation mode selector to YSP to switch to the operation mode of your DVD player using , refer ...If the output volume is displayed. 38 En Audio signals from this unit. TV/AV YSP VCR 3 If necessary, turn down the volume of your DVD player are using the remote control supplied with this ... you can check the digital signal being input at the optical/ coaxial jack. TV/AV YSP 5 Press DVD on your DVD player using the remote control supplied with the digital connection (optical/coaxial). Press...
...remote control codes for your TV and DVD player, you cannot hear any sound. 4 Set the operation mode selector to YSP to switch to the operation mode of your DVD player using , refer ...If the output volume is displayed. 38 En Audio signals from this unit. TV/AV YSP VCR 3 If necessary, turn down the volume of your DVD player are using the remote control supplied with this ... you can check the digital signal being input at the optical/ coaxial jack. TV/AV YSP 5 Press DVD on your DVD player using the remote control supplied with the digital connection (optical/coaxial). Press...
Owner's Manual
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... will be played back in DTS or Dolby Digital. ■ Surround modes and recommended sources Surround mode Dolby Pro Logic Dolby Pro Logic II DTS Neo:6 - ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND ■ Decoder indicators Depending on the remote control. • The surround modes are available only when 2-channel signals are being ... again, the surround mode used for the previously selected input source before the power was turned off is selected. • The surround modes are available only when the CINEMA DSP programs are turned off (see page 51) or when the movie program is selected as the CINEMA DSP...
... will be played back in DTS or Dolby Digital. ■ Surround modes and recommended sources Surround mode Dolby Pro Logic Dolby Pro Logic II DTS Neo:6 - ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND ■ Decoder indicators Depending on the remote control. • The surround modes are available only when 2-channel signals are being ... again, the surround mode used for the previously selected input source before the power was turned off is selected. • The surround modes are available only when the CINEMA DSP programs are turned off (see page 51) or when the movie program is selected as the CINEMA DSP...
Owner's Manual
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...3 beam or the 3 beam (see page 50). SURROUND 6 or SURROUND 6 ENTER PRO LOGIC PLII Movie 1 Set the operation mode selector to YSP to switch to the operation mode of surround sound effects by switching the surround mode. y The surround modes are available only when the CINEMA DSP programs are...the CINEMA DSP program is turned off (see page 51) or when the movie program is selected as the CINEMA DSP program (see page 40). 5BEAM ST+3BEAM 3BEAM 1 2 3 STEREO MY BEAM SURROUND 4 5 6 MUSIC 7 MOVIE 8 SPORTS 9 OFF 0 +10 CH LEVEL MENU TEST ENTER TV/AV YSP RETURN 2 Press SURROUND ...
...3 beam or the 3 beam (see page 50). SURROUND 6 or SURROUND 6 ENTER PRO LOGIC PLII Movie 1 Set the operation mode selector to YSP to switch to the operation mode of surround sound effects by switching the surround mode. y The surround modes are available only when the CINEMA DSP programs are...the CINEMA DSP program is turned off (see page 51) or when the movie program is selected as the CINEMA DSP program (see page 40). 5BEAM ST+3BEAM 3BEAM 1 2 3 STEREO MY BEAM SURROUND 4 5 6 MUSIC 7 MOVIE 8 SPORTS 9 OFF 0 +10 CH LEVEL MENU TEST ENTER TV/AV YSP RETURN 2 Press SURROUND ...
Owner's Manual
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USING SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS Turning on CINEMA DSP programs You can select from the audience or the environment all around your listening room. 1 Set the operation mode selector to YSP to switch to the operation mode of this unit. MOVIE 8 ■ Sports program Select this sound ...3 STEREO MY BEAM SURROUND 4 5 6 MUSIC 7 MOVIE 8 SPORTS 9 OFF 0 +10 CH LEVEL MENU TEST ENTER TV/AV YSP RETURN ■ Music program Select this sound field program when you are seated in Dolby Digital, DTS or Dolby Surround. This program produces a vibrant atmosphere and lets you feel as the beam...
USING SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS Turning on CINEMA DSP programs You can select from the audience or the environment all around your listening room. 1 Set the operation mode selector to YSP to switch to the operation mode of this unit. MOVIE 8 ■ Sports program Select this sound ...3 STEREO MY BEAM SURROUND 4 5 6 MUSIC 7 MOVIE 8 SPORTS 9 OFF 0 +10 CH LEVEL MENU TEST ENTER TV/AV YSP RETURN ■ Music program Select this sound field program when you are seated in Dolby Digital, DTS or Dolby Surround. This program produces a vibrant atmosphere and lets you feel as the beam...
Owner's Manual
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...programs. ENTER Control range: -6 dB to select the desired sound field program. BASIC OPERATION English 51 En However, you want to enjoy the original sound without the sound field program effect. 1 Set the operation mode selector to YSP to switch to the operation mode of this unit. 2... Press OFF on the remote control. USING SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS Turning off CINEMA DSP programs Turn off the sound field programs. CINEMA DSP...
...programs. ENTER Control range: -6 dB to select the desired sound field program. BASIC OPERATION English 51 En However, you want to enjoy the original sound without the sound field program effect. 1 Set the operation mode selector to YSP to switch to the operation mode of this unit. 2... Press OFF on the remote control. USING SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS Turning off CINEMA DSP programs Turn off the sound field programs. CINEMA DSP...
Owner's Manual
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... INPUTMODE SLEEP 5BEAM ST+3BEAM 3BEAM 1 2 3 STEREO MY BEAM SURROUND 4 5 6 MUSIC 7 MOVIE 8 SPORTS 9 OFF 0 +10 CH LEVEL MENU TEST ENTER TV/AV YSP RETURN 1 Set the operation mode selector to YSP to switch to select NIGHT:CINEMA, NIGHT:MUSIC, TV EQUAL VOL or OFF. VOL MODE NIGHT:CINEMA NIGHT:MUSIC...volumes. • Select NIGHT:MUSIC when listening to music sources to preserve ease-of-listening for all sounds. • Select TV EQUAL VOL when watching TV programs. • Select OFF to turn off the volume mode. 52 En In addition, you can limit the volume level of the TV so...
... INPUTMODE SLEEP 5BEAM ST+3BEAM 3BEAM 1 2 3 STEREO MY BEAM SURROUND 4 5 6 MUSIC 7 MOVIE 8 SPORTS 9 OFF 0 +10 CH LEVEL MENU TEST ENTER TV/AV YSP RETURN 1 Set the operation mode selector to YSP to switch to select NIGHT:CINEMA, NIGHT:MUSIC, TV EQUAL VOL or OFF. VOL MODE NIGHT:CINEMA NIGHT:MUSIC...volumes. • Select NIGHT:MUSIC when listening to music sources to preserve ease-of-listening for all sounds. • Select TV EQUAL VOL when watching TV programs. • Select OFF to turn off the volume mode. 52 En In addition, you can limit the volume level of the TV so...
Owner's Manual
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... to YSP to switch to turn off the TruBass. 2 Press on the remote control repeatedly to select TruBass ON or TruBass OFF. The current setting (TruBass ON or TruBass OFF) is selected as the beam mode (see page 47). 5BEAM ST+3BEAM 3BEAM 1 2 3 STEREO MY BEAM SURROUND 4 5 6 MUSIC 7 MOVIE 8 SPORTS 9 OFF 0 +10 CH...
... to YSP to switch to turn off the TruBass. 2 Press on the remote control repeatedly to select TruBass ON or TruBass OFF. The current setting (TruBass ON or TruBass OFF) is selected as the beam mode (see page 47). 5BEAM ST+3BEAM 3BEAM 1 2 3 STEREO MY BEAM SURROUND 4 5 6 MUSIC 7 MOVIE 8 SPORTS 9 OFF 0 +10 CH...