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Thank you for selecting this YAMAHA AV Amplifier. CONTENTS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Inside of the Front Cover SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES 1 FEATURES ...UNIT 10 CONNECTING SPEAKERS 18 PLUGGING IN THIS UNIT 22 CONTROLS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS 23 FRONT PANEL 23 DISPLAY PANEL 25 ADJUSTMENTS BEFORE USING THIS UNIT 26 SELECTING THE OUTPUT MODES SUITABLE FOR YOUR SPEAKER SYSTEM (...DIGITAL SOUND FIELD PROCESSOR (DSP 45 ADJUSTING OUTPUT LEVEL OF THE CENTER, RIGHT REAR, LEFT REAR, FRONT EFFECT SPEAKERS AND SUBWOOFER 48 BRIEF OVERVIEW OF DIGITAL SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS 50 ON SCREEN DISPLAY 55 CREATING YOUR OWN ...
Thank you for selecting this YAMAHA AV Amplifier. CONTENTS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Inside of the Front Cover SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES 1 FEATURES ...UNIT 10 CONNECTING SPEAKERS 18 PLUGGING IN THIS UNIT 22 CONTROLS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS 23 FRONT PANEL 23 DISPLAY PANEL 25 ADJUSTMENTS BEFORE USING THIS UNIT 26 SELECTING THE OUTPUT MODES SUITABLE FOR YOUR SPEAKER SYSTEM (...DIGITAL SOUND FIELD PROCESSOR (DSP 45 ADJUSTING OUTPUT LEVEL OF THE CENTER, RIGHT REAR, LEFT REAR, FRONT EFFECT SPEAKERS AND SUBWOOFER 48 BRIEF OVERVIEW OF DIGITAL SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS 50 ON SCREEN DISPLAY 55 CREATING YOUR OWN ...
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... reference. 2. When not planning to be used must be the same as tuners, receivers or TVs. YAMAHA will rise rapidly. Digital signals generated by the Combination of YAMAHA DSP Technology and Dolby Surround or DTS q Automatic Input Balance Control for Dolby Pro Logic Surround q Test Tone... for Using This Unit in the Best Condition in Your Audio/Video System q BASS EXTENSION Switch for Reinforcing Bass Response q On Screen Display Function Helpful in Controlling This Unit q REC OUT Selector which is Independent of humming (transformers, motors). Increase the volume gradually to rain...
... reference. 2. When not planning to be used must be the same as tuners, receivers or TVs. YAMAHA will rise rapidly. Digital signals generated by the Combination of YAMAHA DSP Technology and Dolby Surround or DTS q Automatic Input Balance Control for Dolby Pro Logic Surround q Test Tone... for Using This Unit in the Best Condition in Your Audio/Video System q BASS EXTENSION Switch for Reinforcing Bass Response q On Screen Display Function Helpful in Controlling This Unit q REC OUT Selector which is Independent of humming (transformers, motors). Increase the volume gradually to rain...
Owner's Manual
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... Patents pending. technically 5.1 channels, which means 5 full-range (left, center, right and two surround) channels, plus a subwoofer (LFE) channel (as the input source and the DSP program No. 10, 11 or 12 is used at the same time, the source is played back as "0.1"). In the near future) with the Dolby... your own home. "Dolby", "AC-3", "Pro Logic", and the double-D symbol are trademarks of DTS Technology LLC. The DTS Digital Surround is shown on the display panel of Dolby Digital (AC-3) encoded video software. Additionally licensed under license from Dolby Digital (AC-3).
... Patents pending. technically 5.1 channels, which means 5 full-range (left, center, right and two surround) channels, plus a subwoofer (LFE) channel (as the input source and the DSP program No. 10, 11 or 12 is used at the same time, the source is played back as "0.1"). In the near future) with the Dolby... your own home. "Dolby", "AC-3", "Pro Logic", and the double-D symbol are trademarks of DTS Technology LLC. The DTS Digital Surround is shown on the display panel of Dolby Digital (AC-3) encoded video software. Additionally licensed under license from Dolby Digital (AC-3).
Owner's Manual
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... source that is connected to both S VIDEO and VIDEO input terminals of this unit, signals of screen display information are output from either S VIDEO or VIDEO input terminals of this unit, signals of screen display information are equipped with a color background. * For China and General models, if the PAL/NTSC switch on...
... source that is connected to both S VIDEO and VIDEO input terminals of this unit, signals of screen display information are output from either S VIDEO or VIDEO input terminals of this unit, signals of screen display information are equipped with a color background. * For China and General models, if the PAL/NTSC switch on...
Owner's Manual
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... channels) available for inputting signals from your existing amplifier, sound processor, decoder, etc. to these terminals, press the TAPE 2 MON/EXT. DECODER button on the display. Note When signals input to this unit.
... channels) available for inputting signals from your existing amplifier, sound processor, decoder, etc. to these terminals, press the TAPE 2 MON/EXT. DECODER button on the display. Note When signals input to this unit.
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... IN" appears on the display, sound signals input to the main channels and output here. When this button is pressed once or more so that "EXT. English CONTROLS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS FRONT PANEL 12 3 45 6 NATURAL SOUND AV AMPLIFIER DSP A1 STANDBY/ON DIGITAL PRO LOGIC DSP DIGITAL SOURCE AC 3 DTS... PCM CINEMA DSP 7ch TV/DBS VCR 1 VCR 2 DVD/VCR 3 V-AUX SLEEP LD MD/TAPE 1 TUNER CD PHONO TAPE 2 MON...
... IN" appears on the display, sound signals input to the main channels and output here. When this button is pressed once or more so that "EXT. English CONTROLS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS FRONT PANEL 12 3 45 6 NATURAL SOUND AV AMPLIFIER DSP A1 STANDBY/ON DIGITAL PRO LOGIC DSP DIGITAL SOURCE AC 3 DTS... PCM CINEMA DSP 7ch TV/DBS VCR 1 VCR 2 DVD/VCR 3 V-AUX SLEEP LD MD/TAPE 1 TUNER CD PHONO TAPE 2 MON...
Owner's Manual
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... signals encoded with the DTS after playing a Video-CD, DVD, etc., the orange "dts" indicator may light up. 2 Multi-information display Shows the currently selected DSP program, or information for several adjustments or setting changes made on this unit. 3 Input source indicators Show the currently selected input source by.../REC AUDIO SIGNAL terminals on the rear of this unit is selected as the input source by pressing the TAPE 2 MON/EXT. English DISPLAY PANEL 1 2 DIGITAL PRO LOGIC DSP DIGITAL SOURCE AC 3 DTS PCM 45 6 3 TV/DBS VCR 1 VCR 2 DVD/VCR 3 V-AUX SLEEP LD MD/TAPE 1 TUNER CD ...
... signals encoded with the DTS after playing a Video-CD, DVD, etc., the orange "dts" indicator may light up. 2 Multi-information display Shows the currently selected DSP program, or information for several adjustments or setting changes made on this unit. 3 Input source indicators Show the currently selected input source by.../REC AUDIO SIGNAL terminals on the rear of this unit is selected as the input source by pressing the TAPE 2 MON/EXT. English DISPLAY PANEL 1 2 DIGITAL PRO LOGIC DSP DIGITAL SOURCE AC 3 DTS PCM 45 6 3 TV/DBS VCR 1 VCR 2 DVD/VCR 3 V-AUX SLEEP LD MD/TAPE 1 TUNER CD ...
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... panel Remote control SET MENU NEXT or SET MENU 1 Turn the power to this unit's display panel or the monitor screen. 1 NATURAL SOUND AV AMPLIFIER DSP A1 STANDBY/ON DIGITAL PRO LOGIC DSP DIGITAL SOURCE AC 3 DTS PCM CINEMA DSP 7ch TV/DBS VCR 1 VCR 2 DVD/VCR 3 V-AUX SLEEP LD MD/TAPE 1 TUNER... CD PHONO TAPE 2 MON INPUT SELECTOR TAPE 2 MON /EXT. MAIN SP", "1D. Ⅵ METHOD OF CHANGING SELECTIONS Operations should be made watching information on this unit on. (If you want to display information on ...
... panel Remote control SET MENU NEXT or SET MENU 1 Turn the power to this unit's display panel or the monitor screen. 1 NATURAL SOUND AV AMPLIFIER DSP A1 STANDBY/ON DIGITAL PRO LOGIC DSP DIGITAL SOURCE AC 3 DTS PCM CINEMA DSP 7ch TV/DBS VCR 1 VCR 2 DVD/VCR 3 V-AUX SLEEP LD MD/TAPE 1 TUNER... CD PHONO TAPE 2 MON INPUT SELECTOR TAPE 2 MON /EXT. MAIN SP", "1D. Ⅵ METHOD OF CHANGING SELECTIONS Operations should be made watching information on this unit on. (If you want to display information on ...
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...is performed, the sound output level heard at your listening position with the lid open. 2 1 NATURAL SOUND AV AMPLIFIER DSP A1 STANDBY/ON DIGITAL PRO LOGIC DSP DIGITAL SOURCE AC 3 DTS PCM CINEMA DSP 7ch TV/DBS VCR 1 VCR 2 DVD/VCR 3 V-AUX SLEEP LD MD/TAPE 1 TUNER CD PHONO TAPE 2... 28 8 40 4 60 2 0 -dB Set to the PARAMETER position. Remote control PARAMETER SET MENU 6 Press the TEST key on the display to use the remote control transmitter with the remote control transmitter. English SPEAKER BALANCE ADJUSTMENT This procedure lets you adjust the sound output level balance...
...is performed, the sound output level heard at your listening position with the lid open. 2 1 NATURAL SOUND AV AMPLIFIER DSP A1 STANDBY/ON DIGITAL PRO LOGIC DSP DIGITAL SOURCE AC 3 DTS PCM CINEMA DSP 7ch TV/DBS VCR 1 VCR 2 DVD/VCR 3 V-AUX SLEEP LD MD/TAPE 1 TUNER CD PHONO TAPE 2... 28 8 40 4 60 2 0 -dB Set to the PARAMETER position. Remote control PARAMETER SET MENU 6 Press the TEST key on the display to use the remote control transmitter with the remote control transmitter. English SPEAKER BALANCE ADJUSTMENT This procedure lets you adjust the sound output level balance...
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... set in the "NONE" position, you can be adjusted by an image of the main speakers. NATURAL SOUND AV AMPLIFIER DSP A1 STANDBY/ON DIGITAL PRO LOGIC DSP DIGITAL SOURCE AC 3 DTS PCM CINEMA DSP 7ch TV/DBS VCR 1 VCR 2 DVD/VCR 3 V-AUX SLEEP LD MD/TAPE 1 TUNER CD PHONO TAPE 2 MON INPUT SELECTOR... a speaker to output the test tone by pressing the or key once or more so that "CENTER", "RIGHT SURROUND" or "LEFT SURROUND" appears on the display. * While holding the or key pressed, the test tone is convenient for about 2.5 seconds each speaker level. This is fixed on the monitor screen by...
... set in the "NONE" position, you can be adjusted by an image of the main speakers. NATURAL SOUND AV AMPLIFIER DSP A1 STANDBY/ON DIGITAL PRO LOGIC DSP DIGITAL SOURCE AC 3 DTS PCM CINEMA DSP 7ch TV/DBS VCR 1 VCR 2 DVD/VCR 3 V-AUX SLEEP LD MD/TAPE 1 TUNER CD PHONO TAPE 2 MON INPUT SELECTOR... a speaker to output the test tone by pressing the or key once or more so that "CENTER", "RIGHT SURROUND" or "LEFT SURROUND" appears on the display. * While holding the or key pressed, the test tone is convenient for about 2.5 seconds each speaker level. This is fixed on the monitor screen by...
Owner's Manual
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... on your audio system by pressing the + or - q If there is insufficient sound output from the center and rear speakers, you to check that "TEST DSP" appears on the left and right main speakers. Main Front effect 11 Adjust the front effect speaker level by using the VOLUME control (or the... output from the main speakers and the front effect speakers in the "-10dB" position. * Pressing the or key makes the test tone fix on the display. MAIN LEVEL" in the SET MENU mode in turn.
... on your audio system by pressing the + or - q If there is insufficient sound output from the center and rear speakers, you to check that "TEST DSP" appears on the left and right main speakers. Main Front effect 11 Adjust the front effect speaker level by using the VOLUME control (or the... output from the main speakers and the front effect speakers in the "-10dB" position. * Pressing the or key makes the test tone fix on the display. MAIN LEVEL" in the SET MENU mode in turn.
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.... MAIN LEVEL 2. DLBY DGTL SET 3A. DTS SET 4A. keys on the remote control transmitter are identical with the NEXT button on the display. button on the remote control transmitter is identical with the SET MENU +/- LOW FREQ. CENTER GEQ 07. ADJUSTMENTS IN THE "SET MENU" ...the monitor. q key on the front panel. DIMMER Ⅵ METHOD OF SETTING CHANGE AND ADJUSTMENT NATURAL SOUND AV AMPLIFIER DSP A1 STANDBY/ON DIGITAL PRO LOGIC DSP DIGITAL SOURCE AC 3 DTS PCM CINEMA DSP 7ch TV/DBS VCR 1 VCR 2 DVD/VCR 3 V-AUX SLEEP LD MD/TAPE 1 TUNER CD PHONO TAPE 2 ...
.... MAIN LEVEL 2. DLBY DGTL SET 3A. DTS SET 4A. keys on the remote control transmitter are identical with the NEXT button on the display. button on the remote control transmitter is identical with the SET MENU +/- LOW FREQ. CENTER GEQ 07. ADJUSTMENTS IN THE "SET MENU" ...the monitor. q key on the front panel. DIMMER Ⅵ METHOD OF SETTING CHANGE AND ADJUSTMENT NATURAL SOUND AV AMPLIFIER DSP A1 STANDBY/ON DIGITAL PRO LOGIC DSP DIGITAL SOURCE AC 3 DTS PCM CINEMA DSP 7ch TV/DBS VCR 1 VCR 2 DVD/VCR 3 V-AUX SLEEP LD MD/TAPE 1 TUNER CD PHONO TAPE 2 ...
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.... * If "SUBWOOFER" is selected, the test tone below 90 Hz is output from the subwoofer. * The test tone will not be applied to display the title "3A. DLBY DGTL (DOLBY DIGITAL) SET Adjusting method After selecting the title "3. LFE LEVEL". OFF". The test tone is output from the...After selecting this function (title) in your speaker system) Refer to pages 26 to 28 for adjustment. 2. Next press the + or - key to switch to display the mode for details. (Once you have to "OUTPUT . . . .". The test tone is output instead of other speakers in your room. 3. Press ...
.... * If "SUBWOOFER" is selected, the test tone below 90 Hz is output from the subwoofer. * The test tone will not be applied to display the title "3A. DLBY DGTL (DOLBY DIGITAL) SET Adjusting method After selecting the title "3. LFE LEVEL". OFF". The test tone is output from the...After selecting this function (title) in your speaker system) Refer to pages 26 to 28 for adjustment. 2. Next press the + or - key to switch to display the mode for details. (Once you have to "OUTPUT . . . .". The test tone is output instead of other speakers in your room. 3. Press ...
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... Preset position: MAX q This adjustment is effective only when the Dolby Digital (AC-3) is selected. Ⅵ H-LEVEL CUT (High Level Cut Scale) Control range: 0.0 to display the title "4A. The larger the value, the more the range is the difference between the maximum level and the minimum level of source. MIN...
... Preset position: MAX q This adjustment is effective only when the Dolby Digital (AC-3) is selected. Ⅵ H-LEVEL CUT (High Level Cut Scale) Control range: 0.0 to display the title "4A. The larger the value, the more the range is the difference between the maximum level and the minimum level of source. MIN...
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...center channel signals. This is difficult to your listening position may cause an overload. The CINEMA Equalizer consists of adjusting mode (7A. or "TEST DSP" appears on 100 Hz, 300 Hz, 1 kHz, 3 kHz and 10 kHz frequencies. Note Excessive increase of the High-shelving equalizer. Then... etc. L,C,R EQ/7B. GAIN Adjusts the maximum equalizing level. HIGH: FRQ Selects a turnover frequency of the GAIN level may be displayed for the channels on which you will boost or cut. It is decoded and the signals of selected source encoded with the tonal quality...
...center channel signals. This is difficult to your listening position may cause an overload. The CINEMA Equalizer consists of adjusting mode (7A. or "TEST DSP" appears on 100 Hz, 300 Hz, 1 kHz, 3 kHz and 10 kHz frequencies. Note Excessive increase of the High-shelving equalizer. Then... etc. L,C,R EQ/7B. GAIN Adjusts the maximum equalizing level. HIGH: FRQ Selects a turnover frequency of the GAIN level may be displayed for the channels on which you will boost or cut. It is decoded and the signals of selected source encoded with the tonal quality...
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...1k 2k Frequency (Hz) 5k 10k 20k 8. Initializing method After selecting this function (title) in the "SET MENU" mode • ON SCREEN display key • LEVEL key • TEST key 37 English The following functions on this unit can initialize all parameters on both subprograms are locked ...1.0 kHz +6 GAIN 6 dB to -9 dB +3 0 GAIN (dB) -3 -6 -9 20 50 100 200 500 1k 2k 5k 10k 20k Frequency (Hz) PEQ: FRQ ........ 1.0 kHz to display the DSP program numbers (1 - 12). all parameter settings on this unit, select "ON". When initialized, the " " mark will disappear. 9.
...1k 2k Frequency (Hz) 5k 10k 20k 8. Initializing method After selecting this function (title) in the "SET MENU" mode • ON SCREEN display key • LEVEL key • TEST key 37 English The following functions on this unit can initialize all parameters on both subprograms are locked ...1.0 kHz +6 GAIN 6 dB to -9 dB +3 0 GAIN (dB) -3 -6 -9 20 50 100 200 500 1k 2k 5k 10k 20k Frequency (Hz) PEQ: FRQ ........ 1.0 kHz to display the DSP program numbers (1 - 12). all parameter settings on this unit, select "ON". When initialized, the " " mark will disappear. 9.
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... picture on the monitor is disturbed while the third video cassette recorder is functionning, "MONTR" position may be changed even if the power of the display panel in the "MONTR" position, the DVD/VCR 3 VIDEO IN terminal can connect this unit, select "MONTR" position. INPUT MODE (Selecting the initial ...a second monitor out terminal, so you wish to connect a second monitor TV (or a projector) to this terminal to the video input terminal of the display panel) You can designate the input mode that the arrow points to the TV/DBS and DVD/VCR 3 input terminals of this unit is switched...
... picture on the monitor is disturbed while the third video cassette recorder is functionning, "MONTR" position may be changed even if the power of the display panel in the "MONTR" position, the DVD/VCR 3 VIDEO IN terminal can connect this unit, select "MONTR" position. INPUT MODE (Selecting the initial ...a second monitor out terminal, so you wish to connect a second monitor TV (or a projector) to this terminal to the video input terminal of the display panel) You can designate the input mode that the arrow points to the TV/DBS and DVD/VCR 3 input terminals of this unit is switched...
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... transmitter, be sure to the "∞" position. 2 Turn the power on the display panel and the monitor screen. English BASIC OPERATIONS TO PLAY A SOURCE 2 3 1, 6 NATURAL SOUND AV AMPLIFIER DSP A1 STANDBY/ON DIGITAL PRO LOGIC DSP DIGITAL SOURCE AC 3 DTS PCM CINEMA DSP 7ch TV/DBS VCR 1 VCR 2 DVD/VCR 3 V-AUX SLEEP LD MD/TAPE...
... transmitter, be sure to the "∞" position. 2 Turn the power on the display panel and the monitor screen. English BASIC OPERATIONS TO PLAY A SOURCE 2 3 1, 6 NATURAL SOUND AV AMPLIFIER DSP A1 STANDBY/ON DIGITAL PRO LOGIC DSP DIGITAL SOURCE AC 3 DTS PCM CINEMA DSP 7ch TV/DBS VCR 1 VCR 2 DVD/VCR 3 V-AUX SLEEP LD MD/TAPE...
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... to the TAPE 2 terminals. q The setting of the TAPE 2 MON/EXT. DECODER button again so that the corresponding indication appears on the display. TAPE 2 MON or "TAPE2 MONITOR ON": Lights up when the source connected to this unit into the standby mode. To select another input source...control transmitter while enjoying a video source, the sound from the video source can still be pressed so that selecting a name of no DSP program is selected. DECODER button. Front panel Remote control STANDBY/ON or STANDBY To select the tape deck connected to this way has ...
... to the TAPE 2 terminals. q The setting of the TAPE 2 MON/EXT. DECODER button again so that the corresponding indication appears on the display. TAPE 2 MON or "TAPE2 MONITOR ON": Lights up when the source connected to this unit into the standby mode. To select another input source...control transmitter while enjoying a video source, the sound from the video source can still be pressed so that selecting a name of no DSP program is selected. DECODER button. Front panel Remote control STANDBY/ON or STANDBY To select the tape deck connected to this way has ...
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... to LD, CD, MD/TAPE 1, TV/DBS or DVD/VCR 3, or the input mode is changed, the currently selected input mode is shown on the display panel and the monitor screen. q When the input source is changed to this unit. Analog input signal (ANALOG) * For CD, TV/DBS and DVD/VCR..., a noise may be heard. AUTO: This mode is automatically selected when you make a search on a source encoded with the red "dts" indicator illuminated on the display) in the ANALOG mode, only a noise will be a case depending on some LD players or DVD players that "PCM" appears on the front panel or...
... to LD, CD, MD/TAPE 1, TV/DBS or DVD/VCR 3, or the input mode is changed, the currently selected input mode is shown on the display panel and the monitor screen. q When the input source is changed to this unit. Analog input signal (ANALOG) * For CD, TV/DBS and DVD/VCR..., a noise may be heard. AUTO: This mode is automatically selected when you make a search on a source encoded with the red "dts" indicator illuminated on the display) in the ANALOG mode, only a noise will be a case depending on some LD players or DVD players that "PCM" appears on the front panel or...