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...CAUTION Use a clean, dry cloth. 12 Only voltage specified on this unit must be exposed to liquid dripping or splashing. Contact qualified YAMAHA service personnel when any damage resulting from use force on the back of at a safe level. Containers with liquid in the standby ... UNIT. 1 To assure the finest performance, please read the "TROUBLESHOOTING" section on common operating errors before concluding that lets the sound come through loud and clear without affecting your equipment by lightning, disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet during an electrical storm...
...CAUTION Use a clean, dry cloth. 12 Only voltage specified on this unit must be exposed to liquid dripping or splashing. Contact qualified YAMAHA service personnel when any damage resulting from use force on the back of at a safe level. Containers with liquid in the standby ... UNIT. 1 To assure the finest performance, please read the "TROUBLESHOOTING" section on common operating errors before concluding that lets the sound come through loud and clear without affecting your equipment by lightning, disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet during an electrical storm...
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... SUR 25 BASIC OPERATION BASIC PLAYBACK 27 Input Modes and Indications 29 Selecting a Sound Field Program 30 Selecting PRO LOGIC, PRO LOGIC or Neo: 6 ... 31 DIGITAL SOUND FIELD PROCESSING (DSP 34 Understanding Sound Fields 34 Hi-Fi DSP Programs 34 CINEMA-DSP 34 Straight Decode 35...44 Setting the Manufacturer Code 45 Learn Feature 47 Changing the Source Name in Zone 2 69 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SOUND FIELD PROGRAM PARAMETER EDITING 70 What is a Sound Field 70 Sound Field Program Parameters 70 Changing Parameter Settings 71 Resetting a Parameter to the Factory-set Value ....... 71 ...
... SUR 25 BASIC OPERATION BASIC PLAYBACK 27 Input Modes and Indications 29 Selecting a Sound Field Program 30 Selecting PRO LOGIC, PRO LOGIC or Neo: 6 ... 31 DIGITAL SOUND FIELD PROCESSING (DSP 34 Understanding Sound Fields 34 Hi-Fi DSP Programs 34 CINEMA-DSP 34 Straight Decode 35...44 Setting the Manufacturer Code 45 Learn Feature 47 Changing the Source Name in Zone 2 69 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SOUND FIELD PROGRAM PARAMETER EDITING 70 What is a Sound Field 70 Sound Field Program Parameters 70 Changing Parameter Settings 71 Resetting a Parameter to the Factory-set Value ....... 71 ...
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..., 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 8Ω) Main: 100 W + 100 W Center: 100 W Rear: 100 W + 100 W Rear center: 100 W Multi-Mode Digital Sound Field Processing N Dolby Pro Logic/Dolby Pro Logic Decoder N Dolby Digital/Dolby Digital EX Decoder N DTS/DTS ES Matrix 6.1, Discrete 6.1, DTS Neo: 6 Decoder N CINEMA DSP...: Combination of YAMAHA DSP Technology and Dolby Pro Logic, Dolby Digital or DTS N Virtual CINEMA DSP N SILENT CINEMA DSP Sophisticated AM/FM Tuner N 40-Station Random ...
..., 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 8Ω) Main: 100 W + 100 W Center: 100 W Rear: 100 W + 100 W Rear center: 100 W Multi-Mode Digital Sound Field Processing N Dolby Pro Logic/Dolby Pro Logic Decoder N Dolby Digital/Dolby Digital EX Decoder N DTS/DTS ES Matrix 6.1, Discrete 6.1, DTS Neo: 6 Decoder N CINEMA DSP...: Combination of YAMAHA DSP Technology and Dolby Pro Logic, Dolby Digital or DTS N Virtual CINEMA DSP N SILENT CINEMA DSP Sophisticated AM/FM Tuner N 40-Station Random ...
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... the PROCESSOR DIRECT function at each time the button is connected to the 6CH INPUT jacks. CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Front Panel 12 3 4 5 6 7 NATURAL SOUND AV RECEIVER D I G I TA L STANDBY /ON 6CH INPUT MODE SPEAKERS A B BASS PROCESSOR EXTENSION DIRECT TUNER DSP A/B/C/D/E PRESET/ TUNING STEREO EFFECT PROGRAM...(or the input selector buttons on or off the BASS EXTENSION function at each time the button is pressed, this unit can reproduce sound. When this is selected as the input source. 5 Remote control sensor Receives signals from the remote control. 2 6CH (INPUT) ...
... the PROCESSOR DIRECT function at each time the button is connected to the 6CH INPUT jacks. CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Front Panel 12 3 4 5 6 7 NATURAL SOUND AV RECEIVER D I G I TA L STANDBY /ON 6CH INPUT MODE SPEAKERS A B BASS PROCESSOR EXTENSION DIRECT TUNER DSP A/B/C/D/E PRESET/ TUNING STEREO EFFECT PROGRAM...(or the input selector buttons on or off the BASS EXTENSION function at each time the button is pressed, this unit can reproduce sound. When this is selected as the input source. 5 Remote control sensor Receives signals from the remote control. 2 6CH (INPUT) ...
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... are not using them, close the door. To select the automatic tuning mode, press this button for private listening with each other. NATURAL SOUND AV RECEIVER HTR-5990 D I G I Opening and closing the front panel door When you increase or decrease the high-frequency or the lowfrequency... sound to decrease the high-frequency response. e PROGRAM l / h Selects the DSP program. s TREBLE Adjusts the high-frequency response for the left to an extreme ...
... are not using them, close the door. To select the automatic tuning mode, press this button for private listening with each other. NATURAL SOUND AV RECEIVER HTR-5990 D I G I Opening and closing the front panel door When you increase or decrease the high-frequency or the lowfrequency... sound to decrease the high-frequency response. e PROGRAM l / h Selects the DSP program. s TREBLE Adjusts the high-frequency response for the left to an extreme ...
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...or store the remote control in places subject to extremely low temperatures. Increases or decreases the volume level. d MUTE Mutes the sound. I TA L STANDBY /ON 6CH INPUT MODE SPEAKERS A B BASS PROCESSOR EXTENSION DIRECT TUNER DSP A/B/C/D/E PRESET/ TUNING STEREO... control transmits a directional infrared beam. BASIC OPERAIONT ADVANCED OPERATION ADDITIONAL INFORMATION APPENDIX English 7 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Using the Remote Control NATURAL SOUND AV RECEIVER D I G I Handling the remote control • Do not spill water or other component selected by pressing an input...
...or store the remote control in places subject to extremely low temperatures. Increases or decreases the volume level. d MUTE Mutes the sound. I TA L STANDBY /ON 6CH INPUT MODE SPEAKERS A B BASS PROCESSOR EXTENSION DIRECT TUNER DSP A/B/C/D/E PRESET/ TUNING STEREO... control transmits a directional infrared beam. BASIC OPERAIONT ADVANCED OPERATION ADDITIONAL INFORMATION APPENDIX English 7 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Using the Remote Control NATURAL SOUND AV RECEIVER D I G I Handling the remote control • Do not spill water or other component selected by pressing an input...
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... o pa 1 DSP indicator Lights up when using Virtual CINEMA DSP (see page 32). 4 Input source indicator Shows the current input source with the sound effect (see "SILENT CINEMA DSP" on . q SILENT indicator Lights up when headphones are connected with a cursor. 5 AUTO indicator Shows that this ...unit functions, the indicator lights up. 3 VIRTUAL indicator Lights up when you select a digital sound field program. 2 Decoder indicators When any of main speakers is reproducing PCM (pulse code modulation) digital audio signals. CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS ...
... o pa 1 DSP indicator Lights up when using Virtual CINEMA DSP (see page 32). 4 Input source indicator Shows the current input source with the sound effect (see "SILENT CINEMA DSP" on . q SILENT indicator Lights up when headphones are connected with a cursor. 5 AUTO indicator Shows that this ...unit functions, the indicator lights up. 3 VIRTUAL indicator Lights up when you select a digital sound field program. 2 Decoder indicators When any of main speakers is reproducing PCM (pulse code modulation) digital audio signals. CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS ...
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...speakers Place these speakers behind your audio system. CAUTION Use magnetically shielded speakers. The rear speakers are used for the effect and surround sounds, and the center speaker is for natural and lively bass reproduction. The main speakers should be the speakers from your system with the... addition of a subwoofer expands your sound field It is played back. The YAMAHA Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System is not practical to use the models of the video monitor should be high-performance...
...speakers Place these speakers behind your audio system. CAUTION Use magnetically shielded speakers. The rear speakers are used for the effect and surround sounds, and the center speaker is for natural and lively bass reproduction. The main speakers should be the speakers from your system with the... addition of a subwoofer expands your sound field It is played back. The YAMAHA Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System is not practical to use the models of the video monitor should be high-performance...
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Banana plug y (For U.S.A., Canada, Australia and China models) • Banana plug connections are faulty, no sound will be unnatural and lack bass. First, tighten the knob and then insert the banana plug connector into the hole in your speakers. ADVANCED OPERATION... negative (-) 2 1 1 Unscrew the knob. 2 Insert one speaker system, connect it to either of the speakers in the side of the speaker connections is incorrect, the sound will be heard from each other and do not let them touch any metal part of the cable together to these terminals. I REAR CENTER SPEAKER...
Banana plug y (For U.S.A., Canada, Australia and China models) • Banana plug connections are faulty, no sound will be unnatural and lack bass. First, tighten the knob and then insert the banana plug connector into the hole in your speakers. ADVANCED OPERATION... negative (-) 2 1 1 Unscrew the knob. 2 Insert one speaker system, connect it to either of the speakers in the side of the speaker connections is incorrect, the sound will be heard from each other and do not let them touch any metal part of the cable together to these terminals. I REAR CENTER SPEAKER...
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...the optical jack before you connect components to both the COAXIAL CD and OPTICAL CD jacks, priority is set in the standby mode, the recorded sound may be sure to reduce noise in the signal. Only digital signals are available for each digital jacks according to your turntable to the GND... unit while this unit. y • Connect your component by using the optical jack, be distorted. If the power is off, this unit may distort the sound from other components. • When you have a turntable with an MM or high-output MC cartridge. If you record from OUT (REC) jacks. • ...
...the optical jack before you connect components to both the COAXIAL CD and OPTICAL CD jacks, priority is set in the standby mode, the recorded sound may be sure to reduce noise in the signal. Only digital signals are available for each digital jacks according to your turntable to the GND... unit while this unit. y • Connect your component by using the optical jack, be distorted. If the power is off, this unit may distort the sound from other components. • When you have a turntable with an MM or high-output MC cartridge. If you record from OUT (REC) jacks. • ...
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...input source, this jack. CONNECTIONS Connecting to a Subwoofer OUTPUT SUB WOOFER SUBWOOFER jack When using a subwoofer with built-in amplifier, including the YAMAHA Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System, connect the input jack of the subwoofer system to this unit automatically turns off frequency of this jack is ...66). • Depending on the settings of the subwoofer with the control on the SET MENU will be output from an external decoder, sound processor or pre-amplifier. Low bass signals distributed from the main, center and/or rear channels are directed to this jack if they ...
...input source, this jack. CONNECTIONS Connecting to a Subwoofer OUTPUT SUB WOOFER SUBWOOFER jack When using a subwoofer with built-in amplifier, including the YAMAHA Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System, connect the input jack of the subwoofer system to this unit automatically turns off frequency of this jack is ...66). • Depending on the settings of the subwoofer with the control on the SET MENU will be output from an external decoder, sound processor or pre-amplifier. Low bass signals distributed from the main, center and/or rear channels are directed to this jack if they ...
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SYSTEM POWER STANDBY /ON or Front panel Remote control 2 Turn on the power of this unit. 1 NATURAL SOUND AV RECEIVER D I G I TA L STANDBY /ON 6CH INPUT MODE SPEAKERS A B BASS PROCESSOR EXTENSION DIRECT TUNER DSP A/B/C/D/E PRESET/ TUNING STEREO EFFECT PROGRAM PRESET TUNING /TUNING FM/AM ...
SYSTEM POWER STANDBY /ON or Front panel Remote control 2 Turn on the power of this unit. 1 NATURAL SOUND AV RECEIVER D I G I TA L STANDBY /ON 6CH INPUT MODE SPEAKERS A B BASS PROCESSOR EXTENSION DIRECT TUNER DSP A/B/C/D/E PRESET/ TUNING STEREO EFFECT PROGRAM PRESET TUNING /TUNING FM/AM ...
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...appears in the display window on the remote control. 1 Turn on the video monitor connected to this adjustment is important for a surround sound system. OFF" and "P. This is made, the output level heard at the listening position will be made at your listening position ...BASIC OPERAIONT ADJUSTING THE SPEAKER OUTPUT LEVELS This section explains how to adjust the speaker output levels by pressing the buttons. Before You Begin NATURAL SOUND AV RECEIVER D I G I TA L STANDBY /ON 6CH INPUT MODE SPEAKERS A B BASS PROCESSOR EXTENSION DIRECT TUNER DSP A/B/C/D/E PRESET/ TUNING...
...appears in the display window on the remote control. 1 Turn on the video monitor connected to this adjustment is important for a surround sound system. OFF" and "P. This is made, the output level heard at the listening position will be made at your listening position ...BASIC OPERAIONT ADJUSTING THE SPEAKER OUTPUT LEVELS This section explains how to adjust the speaker output levels by pressing the buttons. Before You Begin NATURAL SOUND AV RECEIVER D I G I TA L STANDBY /ON 6CH INPUT MODE SPEAKERS A B BASS PROCESSOR EXTENSION DIRECT TUNER DSP A/B/C/D/E PRESET/ TUNING...
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... the output levels of these speakers up to +10 dB, set "1F MAIN LEVEL" on the SET MENU is set to NONE, the center channel sound is output in the order of the audio listening room. If the output level of the effect speakers (center, left and right main speakers. •...
... the output levels of these speakers up to +10 dB, set "1F MAIN LEVEL" on the SET MENU is set to NONE, the center channel sound is output in the order of the audio listening room. If the output level of the effect speakers (center, left and right main speakers. •...
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INTRODUCTION PREPARATION BASIC OPERATION BASIC PLAYBACK 144 6 NATURAL SOUND AV RECEIVER D I G I TA L STANDBY /ON 6CH INPUT MODE SPEAKERS A B BASS PROCESSOR EXTENSION DIRECT TUNER DSP A/B/C/D/E PRESET/ TUNING STEREO EFFECT PROGRAM PRESET TUNING /TUNING FM/AM ...
INTRODUCTION PREPARATION BASIC OPERATION BASIC PLAYBACK 144 6 NATURAL SOUND AV RECEIVER D I G I TA L STANDBY /ON 6CH INPUT MODE SPEAKERS A B BASS PROCESSOR EXTENSION DIRECT TUNER DSP A/B/C/D/E PRESET/ TUNING STEREO EFFECT PROGRAM PRESET TUNING /TUNING FM/AM ...
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..., the mute function will be effective if "1B MAIN SP" on the video monitor. For example, you to combine a video image from a video source with a sound from the video source on the SET MENU is set to SMALL and "1E LFE/BASS OUT" is turned off, the reproduced... buttons on the remote control) to set to the operation instructions for details about the DSP program. This selection for BGV cannot be lowered for sound from the audio group with INPUT on the remote control. A PHONO TUNER CD V-AUX CBL/SAT MD/TAPE CD-R D-TV/LD VCR 1 VCR2/DVR DVD...
..., the mute function will be effective if "1B MAIN SP" on the video monitor. For example, you to combine a video image from a video source with a sound from the video source on the SET MENU is set to SMALL and "1E LFE/BASS OUT" is turned off, the reproduced... buttons on the remote control) to set to the operation instructions for details about the DSP program. This selection for BGV cannot be lowered for sound from the audio group with INPUT on the remote control. A PHONO TUNER CD V-AUX CBL/SAT MD/TAPE CD-R D-TV/LD VCR 1 VCR2/DVR DVD...
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... jacks, the digital signal from the COAXIAL jack has precedence over 96 kHz digital signals. BASIC PLAYBACK I Notes on the video monitor. Sound will automatically switch from only the left and right main speakers. • Use the coaxial input (COAXIAL IN) jack to input over... the noise of the player has been processed in the following points. • DSP programs cannot be output as normal 2-channel stereo sound from "DTS-decoding" mode to PCM digital signal input mode. ADVANCED OPERATION ADDITIONAL INFORMATION APPENDIX English 29 While this mode, only the digital...
... jacks, the digital signal from the COAXIAL jack has precedence over 96 kHz digital signals. BASIC PLAYBACK I Notes on the video monitor. Sound will automatically switch from only the left and right main speakers. • Use the coaxial input (COAXIAL IN) jack to input over... the noise of the player has been processed in the following points. • DSP programs cannot be output as normal 2-channel stereo sound from "DTS-decoding" mode to PCM digital signal input mode. ADVANCED OPERATION ADDITIONAL INFORMATION APPENDIX English 29 While this mode, only the digital...
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...digital signals are 10 programs with sub-programs available with PRO LOGIC/ Normal or PRO LOGIC/Enhanced, PRO LOGIC Movie, or Neo: 6 Cinema, no sound will be heard from the main speakers. • When a source connected to the appropriate decoding program. • When a monaural source is being ...played with this case, the sound is set to AUTO, the DSP program (No. 8-10) automatically switches to the 6CH INPUT jacks of the selected program appears on the front ...
...digital signals are 10 programs with sub-programs available with PRO LOGIC/ Normal or PRO LOGIC/Enhanced, PRO LOGIC Movie, or Neo: 6 Cinema, no sound will be heard from the main speakers. • When a source connected to the appropriate decoding program. • When a monaural source is being ...played with this case, the sound is set to AUTO, the DSP program (No. 8-10) automatically switches to the 6CH INPUT jacks of the selected program appears on the front ...
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...) Press /DTS SUR. TV MUTE SELECT CH + PRESET TEST RETURN HALL 1 TV VOL - LEVEL TITLE TV INPUT + TV VOL SET MENU MENU A/B/C/D/E MUTE CH - NATURAL SOUND AV RECEIVER D I G I TA L STANDBY /ON 6CH INPUT MODE SPEAKERS A B BASS PROCESSOR EXTENSION DIRECT TUNER DSP A/B/C/D/E PRESET/ TUNING STEREO EFFECT PROGRAM PRESET TUNING /TUNING FM/AM...
...) Press /DTS SUR. TV MUTE SELECT CH + PRESET TEST RETURN HALL 1 TV VOL - LEVEL TITLE TV INPUT + TV VOL SET MENU MENU A/B/C/D/E MUTE CH - NATURAL SOUND AV RECEIVER D I G I TA L STANDBY /ON 6CH INPUT MODE SPEAKERS A B BASS PROCESSOR EXTENSION DIRECT TUNER DSP A/B/C/D/E PRESET/ TUNING STEREO EFFECT PROGRAM PRESET TUNING /TUNING FM/AM...
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...; 6.1-channel playback is not possible even if EX/ES is pressed in the following cases: 1 When "1C REAR L/R SP"is set to "NONE". 2 When the sound effect is turned off. 3 When the source connected to the 6CH INPUT jack is being played. 4 When Dolby Digital KARAOKE source is being input 32..., you listen to the source with normal stereo reproduction.) Note • This unit is not set in the SILENT CINEMA DSP mose even if the sound effect is on in this mode. Discrete 6.1: This mode can enjoy all the DSP program using the test tone; when 96-kHz sampling digital signals...
...; 6.1-channel playback is not possible even if EX/ES is pressed in the following cases: 1 When "1C REAR L/R SP"is set to "NONE". 2 When the sound effect is turned off. 3 When the source connected to the 6CH INPUT jack is being played. 4 When Dolby Digital KARAOKE source is being input 32..., you listen to the source with normal stereo reproduction.) Note • This unit is not set in the SILENT CINEMA DSP mose even if the sound effect is on in this mode. Discrete 6.1: This mode can enjoy all the DSP program using the test tone; when 96-kHz sampling digital signals...