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...the button name on the remote control. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "DTS" and "DTS Digital Surround" are trademarks of YAMAHA CORPORATION. 2 Design and specifications are subject to production. "SILENT CINEMA" is printed prior to change in ... W + 100 W Center: 100 W Surround: 100 W + 100 W FEATURES Sound field features ◆ Dolby Pro Logic/Dolby Pro Logic II decoder ◆ Dolby Digital/Dolby Digital + Matrix 6.1 Decoder ◆ DTS/DTS + Matrix 6.1 Decoder ◆ CINEMA DSP: Combination of YAMAHA DSP technology and Dolby Pro Logic, Dolby...
...the button name on the remote control. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "DTS" and "DTS Digital Surround" are trademarks of YAMAHA CORPORATION. 2 Design and specifications are subject to production. "SILENT CINEMA" is printed prior to change in ... W + 100 W Center: 100 W Surround: 100 W + 100 W FEATURES Sound field features ◆ Dolby Pro Logic/Dolby Pro Logic II decoder ◆ Dolby Digital/Dolby Digital + Matrix 6.1 Decoder ◆ DTS/DTS + Matrix 6.1 Decoder ◆ CINEMA DSP: Combination of YAMAHA DSP technology and Dolby Pro Logic, Dolby...
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t HiFi DSP indicator Lights up when the unit is receiving a strong signal from a source is lit. i STEREO indicator Lights up when you select a CINEMA DSP sound field program. p LFE indicator Lights up when a digital signal from a FM stereo broadcast while the "AUTO" indicator is... Virtual CINEMA DSP. o MEMORY indicator Flashes to show a station can be stored. Presence DSP sound field Left surround DSP sound field Listening position Right surround DSP sound field Surround back DSP sound field 6 AUTO indicator Shows that this unit is in the automatic tuning mode. 7 MUTE indicator...
t HiFi DSP indicator Lights up when the unit is receiving a strong signal from a source is lit. i STEREO indicator Lights up when you select a CINEMA DSP sound field program. p LFE indicator Lights up when a digital signal from a FM stereo broadcast while the "AUTO" indicator is... Virtual CINEMA DSP. o MEMORY indicator Flashes to show a station can be stored. Presence DSP sound field Left surround DSP sound field Listening position Right surround DSP sound field Surround back DSP sound field 6 AUTO indicator Shows that this unit is in the automatic tuning mode. 7 MUTE indicator...
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with DSP effects. If you wish to enjoy the multi-channel sound track of digital signals through either a coaxial or fiber optic cable. Signal flow inside this unit COMPONENT VIDEO Input VIDEO Output (MONITOR OUT) DIGITAL... the left channel (L), right channel (R), "+" (red) and "-" (black) properly. MONITOR OUT AUDIO OUTPUT COMPONENT VIDEO Y PB PR MONITOR OUT DVD DTV /CBL A R FRONT L SPEAKERS SURROUND R L CLASS 2 WIRING B FRONT R L CENTER Audio component jacks (page 12) SUBWOOFER OUTPUT jack (page 16) Antenna input terminals (page 13) This jack is reserved for factory...
with DSP effects. If you wish to enjoy the multi-channel sound track of digital signals through either a coaxial or fiber optic cable. Signal flow inside this unit COMPONENT VIDEO Input VIDEO Output (MONITOR OUT) DIGITAL... the left channel (L), right channel (R), "+" (red) and "-" (black) properly. MONITOR OUT AUDIO OUTPUT COMPONENT VIDEO Y PB PR MONITOR OUT DVD DTV /CBL A R FRONT L SPEAKERS SURROUND R L CLASS 2 WIRING B FRONT R L CENTER Audio component jacks (page 12) SUBWOOFER OUTPUT jack (page 16) Antenna input terminals (page 13) This jack is reserved for factory...
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...Another video component VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO AUDIO V OUTPUT OUTPUT V L R OUTPUT OUTPUT V L R OUTPUT 6CH INPUT FRONT AUDIO R L VIDEO DVD TUNER DIGITAL INPUT CD 3 SURROUND SUB WOOFER COAXIAL OPTICAL DTV /CBL 2 DVD 1 CD IN (PLAY) MD /CD-R OUT (REC) R CENTER L DTV /CBL V-AUX IN VCR OUT SUB WOOFER AM ANT... GND FM ANT 75Ω UNBAL. If the power is off, this unit may distort the sound from other components. • If you wish to enjoy the surround sound, use q/DTS on the remote control (see page 28). • You can also connect a video monitor, DVD ...
...Another video component VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO AUDIO V OUTPUT OUTPUT V L R OUTPUT OUTPUT V L R OUTPUT 6CH INPUT FRONT AUDIO R L VIDEO DVD TUNER DIGITAL INPUT CD 3 SURROUND SUB WOOFER COAXIAL OPTICAL DTV /CBL 2 DVD 1 CD IN (PLAY) MD /CD-R OUT (REC) R CENTER L DTV /CBL V-AUX IN VCR OUT SUB WOOFER AM ANT... GND FM ANT 75Ω UNBAL. If the power is off, this unit may distort the sound from other components. • If you wish to enjoy the surround sound, use q/DTS on the remote control (see page 28). • You can also connect a video monitor, DVD ...
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... recorder or MD recorder L AUDIO R OUTPUT COAXIAL OUTPUT C L AUDIO R OUTPUT L AUDIO R INPUT 6CH INPUT FRONT AUDIO R L VIDEO DVD TUNER DIGITAL INPUT CD 3 SURROUND SUB WOOFER COAXIAL OPTICAL DTV /CBL 2 DVD 1 CD IN (PLAY) MD /CD-R OUT (REC) R CENTER L DTV /CBL V-AUX IN VCR OUT SUB WOOFER AM...the input jacks on your CD recorder or MD recorder to this unit, keep its power turned on while using this unit may distort the sound from your recording component. If the power is off, this unit. MONITOR OUT AUDIO OUTPUT L indicates left analog cables R indicates right ...
... recorder or MD recorder L AUDIO R OUTPUT COAXIAL OUTPUT C L AUDIO R OUTPUT L AUDIO R INPUT 6CH INPUT FRONT AUDIO R L VIDEO DVD TUNER DIGITAL INPUT CD 3 SURROUND SUB WOOFER COAXIAL OPTICAL DTV /CBL 2 DVD 1 CD IN (PLAY) MD /CD-R OUT (REC) R CENTER L DTV /CBL V-AUX IN VCR OUT SUB WOOFER AM...the input jacks on your CD recorder or MD recorder to this unit, keep its power turned on while using this unit may distort the sound from your recording component. If the power is off, this unit. MONITOR OUT AUDIO OUTPUT L indicates left analog cables R indicates right ...
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... a DVD/Super Audio CD player. 6CH INPUT AUDIO R L VIDEO FRONT DIGITAL INPUT CD 3 SURROUND SUB WOOFER CENTER DVD DTV /CBL V-AUX TUNER Y AM ANT GND COAXIAL LR LR CENTER SURROUND SUBWOOFER FRONT DVD/Super Audio CD player Notes • When you select 6CH INPUT as the input... source, this unit automatically turns off the digital sound field processor, and you cannot select sound field programs. • When headphones are used, ...
... a DVD/Super Audio CD player. 6CH INPUT AUDIO R L VIDEO FRONT DIGITAL INPUT CD 3 SURROUND SUB WOOFER CENTER DVD DTV /CBL V-AUX TUNER Y AM ANT GND COAXIAL LR LR CENTER SURROUND SUBWOOFER FRONT DVD/Super Audio CD player Notes • When you select 6CH INPUT as the input... source, this unit automatically turns off the digital sound field processor, and you cannot select sound field programs. • When headphones are used, ...
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.... The position of the subwoofer is not so critical, because low bass sounds are used for effect and surround sounds. You can do without it. Best results, however, are used for the main source sound plus effect sounds. If for some reason it is not practical to the monitor as possible...the speaker centrally between the front speakers and as close to use a center speaker, you can use of a subwoofer, such as the YAMAHA Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System, is effective not only for reinforcing bass frequencies from any or all channels, but also for high fidelity reproduction ...
.... The position of the subwoofer is not so critical, because low bass sounds are used for effect and surround sounds. You can do without it. Best results, however, are used for the main source sound plus effect sounds. If for some reason it is not practical to the monitor as possible...the speaker centrally between the front speakers and as close to use a center speaker, you can use of a subwoofer, such as the YAMAHA Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System, is effective not only for reinforcing bass frequencies from any or all channels, but also for high fidelity reproduction ...
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... mm (3/8") of insulation from the end of each of the speaker cables. 2 Twist the exposed wires of the cable together to the FRONT B, CENTER and SURROUND SPEAKERS terminals Red: positive (+) Black: negative (-) 1 3 2 1 Press and open the tab. 2 Insert one bare wire into the hole of insulated ...connections is off. • Do not let the bare speaker wires touch each terminal. 5 Tighten the head of this unit is incorrect, the sound will be unnatural and lack bass. CONNECTIONS ■ Speaker connections Be sure to secure the wire. 16 One cable is actually a pair of...
... mm (3/8") of insulation from the end of each of the speaker cables. 2 Twist the exposed wires of the cable together to the FRONT B, CENTER and SURROUND SPEAKERS terminals Red: positive (+) Black: negative (-) 1 3 2 1 Press and open the tab. 2 Insert one bare wire into the hole of insulated ...connections is off. • Do not let the bare speaker wires touch each terminal. 5 Tighten the head of this unit is incorrect, the sound will be unnatural and lack bass. CONNECTIONS ■ Speaker connections Be sure to secure the wire. 16 One cable is actually a pair of...
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... decoded are also directed to these terminals. MONITOR OUT AUDIO OUTPUT COMPONENT VIDEO Y PB PR MONITOR OUT DVD DTV /CBL A R FRONT L SPEAKERS SURROUND R L CLASS 2 WIRING B FRONT R L CENTER PREPARATION 4 Subwoofer with built-in amplifier Right Left Front B speaker 3 Center speaker FRONT SPEAKERS... in accordance with your SPEAKER SET selections. When using a subwoofer with built-in amplifier, including the YAMAHA Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System, connect the input jack of "SOUND 1 SPEAKER SET" item "1D BASS" on the set menu to FRONT. • Use the ...
... decoded are also directed to these terminals. MONITOR OUT AUDIO OUTPUT COMPONENT VIDEO Y PB PR MONITOR OUT DVD DTV /CBL A R FRONT L SPEAKERS SURROUND R L CLASS 2 WIRING B FRONT R L CENTER PREPARATION 4 Subwoofer with built-in amplifier Right Left Front B speaker 3 Center speaker FRONT SPEAKERS... in accordance with your SPEAKER SET selections. When using a subwoofer with built-in amplifier, including the YAMAHA Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System, connect the input jack of "SOUND 1 SPEAKER SET" item "1D BASS" on the set menu to FRONT. • Use the ...
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... and right speakers. 2C Adjust the balance between the front left and center speakers. 3 SL Adjust the balance between the front left and surround left speakers. 4 SR Adjust the balance between the front left speaker. SET NO YES 5 CHECK OK: Choose either of SET/CANCEL. ...BASIC SYSTEM SETTINGS ■ Basic menu operation sequence SET MENU BASIC SOUND INPUT OPTION 1 SETUP Press j / i to alter the settings for a detailed explanation of the "SOUND", "INPUT" and "OPTION" menus. 22 CANCEL 4 SET/CANCEL Choose either of YES/NO. 2 SP LEVEL Press...
... and right speakers. 2C Adjust the balance between the front left and center speakers. 3 SL Adjust the balance between the front left and surround left speakers. 4 SR Adjust the balance between the front left speaker. SET NO YES 5 CHECK OK: Choose either of SET/CANCEL. ...BASIC SYSTEM SETTINGS ■ Basic menu operation sequence SET MENU BASIC SOUND INPUT OPTION 1 SETUP Press j / i to alter the settings for a detailed explanation of the "SOUND", "INPUT" and "OPTION" menus. 22 CANCEL 4 SET/CANCEL Choose either of YES/NO. 2 SP LEVEL Press...
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...CONTROL BASS/TREBLE Front panel Notes • If you increase or decrease the high-frequency or the lowfrequency sound to an extreme level, the tonal quality from the center and surround speakers may not match that of the 6 input selector buttons on the power. These controls only effect... the sound from other components, try turning on the source component. INPUT CD MD/CD-R TUNER SLEEP or DVD D-TV/...
...CONTROL BASS/TREBLE Front panel Notes • If you increase or decrease the high-frequency or the lowfrequency sound to an extreme level, the tonal quality from the center and surround speakers may not match that of the 6 input selector buttons on the power. These controls only effect... the sound from other components, try turning on the source component. INPUT CD MD/CD-R TUNER SLEEP or DVD D-TV/...
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... panel display. STANDBY /ON STANDBY or Front panel Remote control 25 To resume audio output, press MUTE again. See pages 30 - 37 for details about sound field programs. PROGRAM HALL 1 JAZZ 2 ROCK ENTERTAINMENT 3 4 MUSIC TV THTR MOVIE1 MOVIE2 or 5 6 7 8 /DTS NIGHT 9 0 6.1/5.1 +10 ... • Night listening mode may vary in effectiveness depending on the input source and surround sound settings you use night listening mode with a sound from a video source with any of loud sound effects for easier listening at low volumes or at night. Use the input selector buttons...
... panel display. STANDBY /ON STANDBY or Front panel Remote control 25 To resume audio output, press MUTE again. See pages 30 - 37 for details about sound field programs. PROGRAM HALL 1 JAZZ 2 ROCK ENTERTAINMENT 3 4 MUSIC TV THTR MOVIE1 MOVIE2 or 5 6 7 8 /DTS NIGHT 9 0 6.1/5.1 +10 ... • Night listening mode may vary in effectiveness depending on the input source and surround sound settings you use night listening mode with a sound from a video source with any of loud sound effects for easier listening at low volumes or at night. Use the input selector buttons...
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...when the unit is output from the front and surround speakers. The name of your listening room affect sound field programs. Minimize sound reflections in memory and automatically selects them when you turn on the power again. • If the unit receives a Dolby Digital or DTS signal when the input... mode is set to the appropriate decoding program. • When the unit is reproducing a monaural source with PRO LOGIC or PRO LOGIC/Enhanced, or PRO LOGIC II Movie, no sound is output from the front speakers...
...when the unit is output from the front and surround speakers. The name of your listening room affect sound field programs. Minimize sound reflections in memory and automatically selects them when you turn on the power again. • If the unit receives a Dolby Digital or DTS signal when the input... mode is set to the appropriate decoding program. • When the unit is reproducing a monaural source with PRO LOGIC or PRO LOGIC/Enhanced, or PRO LOGIC II Movie, no sound is output from the front speakers...
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... II Movie, and PRO LOGIC II Music by selecting PRO LOGIC II in the following cases: - Matrix 6.1: Produces 6-channel playback of discs with 6.1-channel sound. • 6.1-channel playback is being played. - Select "Matrix 6.1" to AUTO when you turn on the Dolby Digital + Matrix 6.1 or DTS + ... MENU 2 1 Select a 2-channel source and start playback on the signal. channel sources. When headphones are turned off . 28 The virtual surround back speaker can listen to the list on the front panel repeatedly. ■ Playing Dolby Digital EX or DTS ES material Press 6.1/5.1 to turn...
... II Movie, and PRO LOGIC II Music by selecting PRO LOGIC II in the following cases: - Matrix 6.1: Produces 6-channel playback of discs with 6.1-channel sound. • 6.1-channel playback is being played. - Select "Matrix 6.1" to AUTO when you turn on the Dolby Digital + Matrix 6.1 or DTS + ... MENU 2 1 Select a 2-channel source and start playback on the signal. channel sources. When headphones are turned off . 28 The virtual surround back speaker can listen to the list on the front panel repeatedly. ■ Playing Dolby Digital EX or DTS ES material Press 6.1/5.1 to turn...
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... STEREO again to analog input. fs: The display shows the sampling frequency. Front panel Remote control 29 You can enjoy all sound field programs without surround speakers. When the sound effect is receiving a digital signal with a sampling frequency greater than 48 kHz is set menu to display the information about the input signal. - When...
... STEREO again to analog input. fs: The display shows the sampling frequency. Front panel Remote control 29 You can enjoy all sound field programs without surround speakers. When the sound effect is receiving a digital signal with a sampling frequency greater than 48 kHz is set menu to display the information about the input signal. - When...
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... among the different music venues is the sound field at stage front in China with a rich surround effect. Then we hear early reflections and reverberations as well as the "characteristic sound reflections of a particular space." The clear sound field of this unit. ■ Recreating a sound field Recreating the sound field of a concert hall or an opera...
... among the different music venues is the sound field at stage front in China with a rich surround effect. Then we hear early reflections and reverberations as well as the "characteristic sound reflections of a particular space." The clear sound field of this unit. ■ Recreating a sound field Recreating the sound field of a concert hall or an opera...
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...to the DSP, this unit is an upgraded version of YAMAHA DSP specially designed for movie soundtracks. You can enjoy realistic dialogue, depth of sound, smooth transition between sound sources, and a surround sound field that most suitable sound field program for it below. ■ For audio-...Dolby Digital, and Dolby Pro Logic surround sound technologies with the images on the screen. In CINEMA DSP sound field programs, YAMAHA's exclusive DSP processing is detected, the CINEMA DSP sound field processor automatically chooses the most of these sounds must be located right on the input...
...to the DSP, this unit is an upgraded version of YAMAHA DSP specially designed for movie soundtracks. You can enjoy realistic dialogue, depth of sound, smooth transition between sound sources, and a surround sound field that most suitable sound field program for it below. ■ For audio-...Dolby Digital, and Dolby Pro Logic surround sound technologies with the images on the screen. In CINEMA DSP sound field programs, YAMAHA's exclusive DSP processing is detected, the CINEMA DSP sound field processor automatically chooses the most of these sounds must be located right on the input...
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... Mode Features This program creates the extremely wide sound field of conversations without altering the original sound orientation. This program is for reproducing sounds from the back to the center channel, and the front and surround speakers output effect sounds. 32 No DSP effect is equipped with a...and multichannel soundtrack films. The sound field is characterized by a soft and extensive sound field. CINEMA DSP ■ For movie programs No. The surround effects produced by this sound field wrap around and toward the screen. The presence sound field is applied and the DSP...
... Mode Features This program creates the extremely wide sound field of conversations without altering the original sound orientation. This program is for reproducing sounds from the back to the center channel, and the front and surround speakers output effect sounds. 32 No DSP effect is equipped with a...and multichannel soundtrack films. The sound field is characterized by a soft and extensive sound field. CINEMA DSP ■ For movie programs No. The surround effects produced by this sound field wrap around and toward the screen. The presence sound field is applied and the DSP...
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... DSP sound field These programs use YAMAHA's tri-field DSP processing on each of the spacious surround effects by adding an extra surround back DSP sound field created from the virtual surround back speaker. ■ Dolby Pro Logic + DSP sound field effect Presence DSP sound field Surround DSP sound field Most movie material has 4-channel (left, center, right, and surround) sound information...
... DSP sound field These programs use YAMAHA's tri-field DSP processing on each of the spacious surround effects by adding an extra surround back DSP sound field created from the virtual surround back speaker. ■ Dolby Pro Logic + DSP sound field effect Presence DSP sound field Surround DSP sound field Most movie material has 4-channel (left, center, right, and surround) sound information...
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...and in many TV and cable broadcasts as a subwoofer, for a total of 5.1 channels). ■ Dolby Digital Dolby Digital is a digital surround sound system that automatically stabilizes the volume on each channel to 120 Hz. Based on , can be freely selected for the reproduction of time. The ... conditions, such as room size, wall material, number of speakers, and so on a wealth of actually measured data, YAMAHA CINEMA DSP uses YAMAHA original sound field technology to combine Dolby Pro Logic, Dolby Digital and DTS systems to provide the visual and audio experience of movie ...
...and in many TV and cable broadcasts as a subwoofer, for a total of 5.1 channels). ■ Dolby Digital Dolby Digital is a digital surround sound system that automatically stabilizes the volume on each channel to 120 Hz. Based on , can be freely selected for the reproduction of time. The ... conditions, such as room size, wall material, number of speakers, and so on a wealth of actually measured data, YAMAHA CINEMA DSP uses YAMAHA original sound field technology to combine Dolby Pro Logic, Dolby Digital and DTS systems to provide the visual and audio experience of movie ...