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English CONTENTS CAUTION 2 INTRODUCTION 3 Features 3 What's DSP 4 GETTING STARTED 7 Getting started 7 Unpacking 7 Opening and closing the front cover 7 Installing batteries in the remote controller 8 Notes about the remote controller 8 Controls and their functions 9 Front panel 9 Display panel 11 PREPARATION 12 Speaker setup 12 Connections 14 Audio/video source equipment 14 Speakers 21 Plugging ...
English CONTENTS CAUTION 2 INTRODUCTION 3 Features 3 What's DSP 4 GETTING STARTED 7 Getting started 7 Unpacking 7 Opening and closing the front cover 7 Installing batteries in the remote controller 8 Notes about the remote controller 8 Controls and their functions 9 Front panel 9 Display panel 11 PREPARATION 12 Speaker setup 12 Connections 14 Audio/video source equipment 14 Speakers 21 Plugging ...
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...Power, 0.05% THD, 1 kHz Multi-Mode Digital Sound Field Processing q Digital Sound Field Processor (DSP) q Dolby Digital Decoder q Dolby Pro Logic Surround Decoder q DTS Decoder q CINEMA DSP: Theater-like Sound Experience by the Combination of YAMAHA DSP Technology and Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic or DTS q Automatic Input Balance Control for Dolby Pro... and COAXIAL Digital Audio Signal Terminals q 6 Channel External Decoder Input for Other Future Formats q Video Signal Input/Output Capability (Including S Video Connections) q Multi-Functional remote controller with "Learning" Capability 3
...Power, 0.05% THD, 1 kHz Multi-Mode Digital Sound Field Processing q Digital Sound Field Processor (DSP) q Dolby Digital Decoder q Dolby Pro Logic Surround Decoder q DTS Decoder q CINEMA DSP: Theater-like Sound Experience by the Combination of YAMAHA DSP Technology and Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic or DTS q Automatic Input Balance Control for Dolby Pro... and COAXIAL Digital Audio Signal Terminals q 6 Channel External Decoder Input for Other Future Formats q Video Signal Input/Output Capability (Including S Video Connections) q Multi-Functional remote controller with "Learning" Capability 3
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Remote controller User function stickers Batteries (size AA, LR6, UM-3) Opening and closing the front cover Close the front cover whenever the controls inside the panel are not used. To open the front cover To close the front cover 7 You should find the unit itself and the following accessories. English GETTING STARTED Getting started Unpacking Carefully remove this unit and accessories from the box.
Remote controller User function stickers Batteries (size AA, LR6, UM-3) Opening and closing the front cover Close the front cover whenever the controls inside the panel are not used. To open the front cover To close the front cover 7 You should find the unit itself and the following accessories. English GETTING STARTED Getting started Unpacking Carefully remove this unit and accessories from the box.
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...to the main unit, the batteries are correct. (See the illustration inside of large obstacles. Remote controller operation range 4. GETTING STARTED Installing batteries in the remote controller Since the remote controller will be used for an extended period of time. Insert the batteries (AA, LR6..., position the main unit away from direct lighting. 8 Avoid touching the leaked material and contact with new ones. Turn the remote controller over and slide the battery compartment cover in particular, an inverter type fluorescent lamp. After the batteries are inserted, press ...
...to the main unit, the batteries are correct. (See the illustration inside of large obstacles. Remote controller operation range 4. GETTING STARTED Installing batteries in the remote controller Since the remote controller will be used for an extended period of time. Insert the batteries (AA, LR6..., position the main unit away from direct lighting. 8 Avoid touching the leaked material and contact with new ones. Turn the remote controller over and slide the battery compartment cover in particular, an inverter type fluorescent lamp. After the batteries are inserted, press ...
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... switch Press this knob to turn on the master VOLUME control will be ready to receive infrared-signals from the remote controller. 2 Remote control sensor Receives signals from the remote controller. 3 Display panel Displays a variety of signals. Refer to page 35 for details.) 4 INPUT MODE button... controls volume for DVD/LD sources. English Controls and their functions Front panel GETTING STARTED 12 3 45 6 NATURAL SOUND AV AMPLIFIER DSP A2 CINEMA DSP 7ch INPUT SELECTOR STANDBY/ON INPUT MODE SPEAKERS A B SET MENU NEXT EXT. Press this switch again to set this unit in the...
... switch Press this knob to turn on the master VOLUME control will be ready to receive infrared-signals from the remote controller. 2 Remote control sensor Receives signals from the remote controller. 3 Display panel Displays a variety of signals. Refer to page 35 for details.) 4 INPUT MODE button... controls volume for DVD/LD sources. English Controls and their functions Front panel GETTING STARTED 12 3 45 6 NATURAL SOUND AV AMPLIFIER DSP A2 CINEMA DSP 7ch INPUT SELECTOR STANDBY/ON INPUT MODE SPEAKERS A B SET MENU NEXT EXT. Press this switch again to set this unit in the...
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... to this unit. English PREPARATION Ⅵ To drive main, center, front effect and/or rear speakers with external amplifiers The speaker connections described on the remote controller. • If an external power amplifier is connected to the CENTER, FRONT or REAR output terminals, do not use the corresponding SPEAKERS terminals (CENTER...
... to this unit. English PREPARATION Ⅵ To drive main, center, front effect and/or rear speakers with external amplifiers The speaker connections described on the remote controller. • If an external power amplifier is connected to the CENTER, FRONT or REAR output terminals, do not use the corresponding SPEAKERS terminals (CENTER...
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... a long period of components) that can be connected to any connected unit whenever this unit is controlled by this unit's STANDBY/ON switch or the remote controller's SYSTEM POWER ON and STANDBY keys. The maximum power (total power consumption of time. TOTAL (General model) To AC outlet (*1) (*1): AC OUTLET(S) (Europe, China...
... a long period of components) that can be connected to any connected unit whenever this unit is controlled by this unit's STANDBY/ON switch or the remote controller's SYSTEM POWER ON and STANDBY keys. The maximum power (total power consumption of time. TOTAL (General model) To AC outlet (*1) (*1): AC OUTLET(S) (Europe, China...
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...adjustment in this unit's capability to change the type of display is turned off after being displayed for various setting changes and adjustments on the remote controller. English PREPARATION On screen display If you can take advantage of display You can change the screen to a full or simple display,... information are also displayed on the display panel of this key to display program titles, parameter data and information for several seconds. REMOTE CONTROL TRANSMITTER (Example) Simple display Goes off , the information will be superimposed over a blue colored background.
...adjustment in this unit's capability to change the type of display is turned off after being displayed for various setting changes and adjustments on the remote controller. English PREPARATION On screen display If you can take advantage of display You can change the screen to a full or simple display,... information are also displayed on the display panel of this key to display program titles, parameter data and information for several seconds. REMOTE CONTROL TRANSMITTER (Example) Simple display Goes off , the information will be superimposed over a blue colored background.
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...pressing one of the remote controller must be open. Front panel Remote control SET MENU NEXT or SPEAKERS A DVD/LD TV/DBS VCR 1 VCR 2 V-AUX TAPE/MD CD TUNER PHONO Cursor 5 Follow the same procedure for "1B. NATURAL SOUND AV AMPLIFIER DSP A2 CINEMA DSP 7ch INPUT SELECTOR STANDBY.../ON INPUT MODE SPEAKERS A B SET MENU NEXT EXT. Remote control PARAMETER SET MENU 1 Turn on the power of the monitor to position the arrowshaped cursor at ...
...pressing one of the remote controller must be open. Front panel Remote control SET MENU NEXT or SPEAKERS A DVD/LD TV/DBS VCR 1 VCR 2 V-AUX TAPE/MD CD TUNER PHONO Cursor 5 Follow the same procedure for "1B. NATURAL SOUND AV AMPLIFIER DSP A2 CINEMA DSP 7ch INPUT SELECTOR STANDBY.../ON INPUT MODE SPEAKERS A B SET MENU NEXT EXT. Remote control PARAMETER SET MENU 1 Turn on the power of the monitor to position the arrowshaped cursor at ...
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... position. 2 Turn on the remote controller to enter the test mode. The corresponding indicator will be the same from each speaker output level should be done at the listening position will be open. 2 1 NATURAL SOUND AV AMPLIFIER DSP A2 CINEMA DSP 7ch INPUT SELECTOR STANDBY/ON INPUT... MODE SPEAKERS A B SET MENU NEXT EXT. The adjustment of each speaker. Front panel STANDBY/ON Remote control SYSTEM POWER ON or 5 Front panel BASS TONE EXTENSION...
... position. 2 Turn on the remote controller to enter the test mode. The corresponding indicator will be the same from each speaker output level should be done at the listening position will be open. 2 1 NATURAL SOUND AV AMPLIFIER DSP A2 CINEMA DSP 7ch INPUT SELECTOR STANDBY/ON INPUT... MODE SPEAKERS A B SET MENU NEXT EXT. The adjustment of each speaker. Front panel STANDBY/ON Remote control SYSTEM POWER ON or 5 Front panel BASS TONE EXTENSION...
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... - key adjusts the level to adjust: Pressing the + or - PREPARATION NATURAL SOUND AV AMPLIFIER DSP A2 CINEMA DSP 7ch INPUT SELECTOR STANDBY/ON INPUT MODE SPEAKERS A B SET MENU NEXT EXT. key. Remote control MUTE You will hear the center channel test tone from the left main speaker, then the... the test tone is fixed on the selected speaker. * "CENTER" shows the center speaker is fixed on the monitor screen by the + or - Remote control Rear (R) Rear (L) * The state of the audio listening room. key lowers the level. * While adjusting, the test tone is selected, "...
... - key adjusts the level to adjust: Pressing the + or - PREPARATION NATURAL SOUND AV AMPLIFIER DSP A2 CINEMA DSP 7ch INPUT SELECTOR STANDBY/ON INPUT MODE SPEAKERS A B SET MENU NEXT EXT. key. Remote control MUTE You will hear the center channel test tone from the left main speaker, then the... the test tone is fixed on the selected speaker. * "CENTER" shows the center speaker is fixed on the monitor screen by the + or - Remote control Rear (R) Rear (L) * The state of the audio listening room. key lowers the level. * While adjusting, the test tone is selected, "...
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... same as the main speakers. * While adjusting, the test tone is finished, press the TEST key once again to check that "TEST DSP" appears on the front effect speaker. q If there is automatically output from the left front effect speaker and the right front effect speaker ... This is helpful for you may decrease the main speaker output level by pressing the + or - English 11, 13 1 2 3 JAZZ ROCK ENTER- Remote control TEST A calibration signal should be adjusted. q If you use external power amplifiers, you to cancel the test tone. CENTER SP" in the "-10dB"...
... same as the main speakers. * While adjusting, the test tone is finished, press the TEST key once again to check that "TEST DSP" appears on the front effect speaker. q If there is automatically output from the left front effect speaker and the right front effect speaker ... This is helpful for you may decrease the main speaker output level by pressing the + or - English 11, 13 1 2 3 JAZZ ROCK ENTER- Remote control TEST A calibration signal should be adjusted. q If you use external power amplifiers, you to cancel the test tone. CENTER SP" in the "-10dB"...
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... Front panel VOLUME l6 20 l2 28 8 40 4 60 2 0 -dB Set to page 34 for details.) CONTINUED 32 DEC. Front panel Remote control DVD/LD or SPEAKERS A DVD/LD TV/DBS VCR 1 VCR 2 V-AUX TAPE/MD CD TUNER PHONO Name of the selected input source... To select the source connected to the EXTERNAL DECODER INPUT terminals, press the EXT. BASIC OPERATION Playing a source 2 41 NATURAL SOUND AV AMPLIFIER DSP A2 CINEMA DSP 7ch INPUT SELECTOR STANDBY/ON INPUT MODE SPEAKERS A B SET MENU NEXT EXT. "EXT. CLUB CONCERT TAINMENT 4 5 6 CONCERT TV STADIUM VIDEO THEATER...
... Front panel VOLUME l6 20 l2 28 8 40 4 60 2 0 -dB Set to page 34 for details.) CONTINUED 32 DEC. Front panel Remote control DVD/LD or SPEAKERS A DVD/LD TV/DBS VCR 1 VCR 2 V-AUX TAPE/MD CD TUNER PHONO Name of the selected input source... To select the source connected to the EXTERNAL DECODER INPUT terminals, press the EXT. BASIC OPERATION Playing a source 2 41 NATURAL SOUND AV AMPLIFIER DSP A2 CINEMA DSP 7ch INPUT SELECTOR STANDBY/ON INPUT MODE SPEAKERS A B SET MENU NEXT EXT. "EXT. CLUB CONCERT TAINMENT 4 5 6 CONCERT TV STADIUM VIDEO THEATER...
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...or INPUT MODE DVD/LD SPEAKERS A Input mode DVD/LD TV/DBS VCR 1 VCR 2 V-AUX TAPE/MD CD TUNER PHONO 6 Play the source. 7 Front panel Remote control VOLUME l6 20 l2 28 8 or 40 4 60 2 0 -dB MASTER VOLUME MUTE Adjust the output level. 8 Adjust the BASS, TREBLE, BALANCE controls,... input mode is also shown for details on the remote controller. (Refer to page 35 for a source that inputs two or more types of signals to pages 40-42.) 33 DEC. English BASIC OPERATION 57 NATURAL SOUND AV AMPLIFIER DSP A2 CINEMA DSP 7ch INPUT SELECTOR STANDBY/ON INPUT MODE SPEAKERS A ...
...or INPUT MODE DVD/LD SPEAKERS A Input mode DVD/LD TV/DBS VCR 1 VCR 2 V-AUX TAPE/MD CD TUNER PHONO 6 Play the source. 7 Front panel Remote control VOLUME l6 20 l2 28 8 or 40 4 60 2 0 -dB MASTER VOLUME MUTE Adjust the output level. 8 Adjust the BASS, TREBLE, BALANCE controls,... input mode is also shown for details on the remote controller. (Refer to page 35 for a source that inputs two or more types of signals to pages 40-42.) 33 DEC. English BASIC OPERATION 57 NATURAL SOUND AV AMPLIFIER DSP A2 CINEMA DSP 7ch INPUT SELECTOR STANDBY/ON INPUT MODE SPEAKERS A ...
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... on the rear panel is selected. * To select the source connected to enter the standby mode. DECODER button, you select an input source, the DSP program (or the state of the source selected by selecting another input source, press the EXT. To cancel it, press the EXT. q If a... nonstandardized source is played back, or the unit playing back a source is not operating correctly, "INPUT DATA ERR" appears on the remote controller while enjoying a video source, the sound from the newly selected audio source is selected with the input selector keys on the display. Note The...
... on the rear panel is selected. * To select the source connected to enter the standby mode. DECODER button, you select an input source, the DSP program (or the state of the source selected by selecting another input source, press the EXT. To cancel it, press the EXT. q If a... nonstandardized source is played back, or the unit playing back a source is not operating correctly, "INPUT DATA ERR" appears on the remote controller while enjoying a video source, the sound from the newly selected audio source is selected with the input selector keys on the display. Note The...
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... mode. A search is made while playing the disc encoded with Dolby Digital or DTS, then disc playing is interrupted for the current source on the remote controller must be pressed so that "PCM" appears on . q The input mode cannot be displayed. The INPUT MODE button on the front panel, or, the...
... mode. A search is made while playing the disc encoded with Dolby Digital or DTS, then disc playing is interrupted for the current source on the remote controller must be pressed so that "PCM" appears on . q The input mode cannot be displayed. The INPUT MODE button on the front panel, or, the...
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.../OFF TEST SET MENU SLEEP ON SCREEN SYSTEM POWER ON TV MASTER VOLUME MUTE VCR STANDBY 2 3 Note: The cover must be open when using the remote controller. 1 Set the REC OUT selector to this unit. 37 DECODER EFFECT PROGRAM PHONES BASS TONE EXTENSION BYPASS BASS l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 5 4 5 TREBLE l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 5 4 5 BALANCE l 0l 2 2 3 ... dubbing from tape (or MD) to tape (or MD) Ⅵ Recording the playing source to tape (or MD) 23 NATURAL SOUND AV AMPLIFIER DSP A2 CINEMA DSP 7ch INPUT SELECTOR STANDBY/ON INPUT MODE SPEAKERS A B SET MENU NEXT EXT.
.../OFF TEST SET MENU SLEEP ON SCREEN SYSTEM POWER ON TV MASTER VOLUME MUTE VCR STANDBY 2 3 Note: The cover must be open when using the remote controller. 1 Set the REC OUT selector to this unit. 37 DECODER EFFECT PROGRAM PHONES BASS TONE EXTENSION BYPASS BASS l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 5 4 5 TREBLE l 0l 2 2 3 3 4 5 4 5 BALANCE l 0l 2 2 3 ... dubbing from tape (or MD) to tape (or MD) Ⅵ Recording the playing source to tape (or MD) 23 NATURAL SOUND AV AMPLIFIER DSP A2 CINEMA DSP 7ch INPUT SELECTOR STANDBY/ON INPUT MODE SPEAKERS A B SET MENU NEXT EXT.
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...can be recorded to a tape deck (MD recorder) and/or VCR, regardless of the recording can be open when using the remote controller. DEC. Front panel Remote control TAPE/MD or or CD 6 Selecting another source The source (except for "SOURCE") that is selected with the INPUT ...source you want to check the sound output. Front panel Remote control 4 Begin recording on the tape deck (or MD recorder etc.) or VCR. 5 The sound and/or picture of the INPUT SELECTOR setting. 3, 5, 6 3 NATURAL SOUND AV AMPLIFIER DSP A2 CINEMA DSP 7ch INPUT SELECTOR STANDBY/ON INPUT MODE SPEAKERS A B...
...can be recorded to a tape deck (MD recorder) and/or VCR, regardless of the recording can be open when using the remote controller. DEC. Front panel Remote control TAPE/MD or or CD 6 Selecting another source The source (except for "SOURCE") that is selected with the INPUT ...source you want to check the sound output. Front panel Remote control 4 Begin recording on the tape deck (or MD recorder etc.) or VCR. 5 The sound and/or picture of the INPUT SELECTOR setting. 3, 5, 6 3 NATURAL SOUND AV AMPLIFIER DSP A2 CINEMA DSP 7ch INPUT SELECTOR STANDBY/ON INPUT MODE SPEAKERS A B...
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... JAZZ ROCK ENTER- The processor allows you will , of YAMAHA DSP and Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic Surround or DTS. In addition, each program has two subprograms. All programs contain various parameters that a name of a DSP program lights up on the remote controller: Set the PARAMETER/SET MENU switch to electronically expand ...cover of sources encoded with an effect of these decoders can be open. The operation of the digital sound field processor (DSP) NATURAL SOUND AV AMPLIFIER DSP A2 CINEMA DSP 7ch INPUT SELECTOR STANDBY/ON INPUT MODE SPEAKERS A B SET MENU NEXT EXT.
... JAZZ ROCK ENTER- The processor allows you will , of YAMAHA DSP and Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic Surround or DTS. In addition, each program has two subprograms. All programs contain various parameters that a name of a DSP program lights up on the remote controller: Set the PARAMETER/SET MENU switch to electronically expand ...cover of sources encoded with an effect of these decoders can be open. The operation of the digital sound field processor (DSP) NATURAL SOUND AV AMPLIFIER DSP A2 CINEMA DSP 7ch INPUT SELECTOR STANDBY/ON INPUT MODE SPEAKERS A B SET MENU NEXT EXT.
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... VIDEO THEATER 7 8 9 MOVIE MOVIE / DTS THEATER 1 THEATER 2 SURROUND 10 11 12 b) Select a desired subprogram by pressing the same DSP program selector key once or more . q When a monaural sound source is played with the input source selected at this unit's Dolby Pro Logic...button also will not be automatically recalled. BASIC OPERATION English NATURAL SOUND AV AMPLIFIER DSP A2 CINEMA DSP 7ch INPUT SELECTOR STANDBY/ON INPUT MODE SPEAKERS A B SET MENU NEXT EXT. When operating on the remote controller: a) HALL 1 HALL 2 CHURCH 1 2 3 JAZZ ROCK ENTER-...
... VIDEO THEATER 7 8 9 MOVIE MOVIE / DTS THEATER 1 THEATER 2 SURROUND 10 11 12 b) Select a desired subprogram by pressing the same DSP program selector key once or more . q When a monaural sound source is played with the input source selected at this unit's Dolby Pro Logic...button also will not be automatically recalled. BASIC OPERATION English NATURAL SOUND AV AMPLIFIER DSP A2 CINEMA DSP 7ch INPUT SELECTOR STANDBY/ON INPUT MODE SPEAKERS A B SET MENU NEXT EXT. When operating on the remote controller: a) HALL 1 HALL 2 CHURCH 1 2 3 JAZZ ROCK ENTER-...