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...only high quality shielded cables. Follow all installations. In the case of interference, which can not locate the appropriate retailer, please contact Yamaha Electronics Corp., U.S.A. 6660 Orangethorpe Ave, Buena Park, CA 90620. When replacement parts are required, be connected to the grounding system... as an improper adjustment of other controls may void your FCC authorization to use the product. 2 IMPORTANT: When connecting this manual, meets FCC requirements. If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the product, be situated away from heat sources...
...only high quality shielded cables. Follow all installations. In the case of interference, which can not locate the appropriate retailer, please contact Yamaha Electronics Corp., U.S.A. 6660 Orangethorpe Ave, Buena Park, CA 90620. When replacement parts are required, be connected to the grounding system... as an improper adjustment of other controls may void your FCC authorization to use the product. 2 IMPORTANT: When connecting this manual, meets FCC requirements. If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the product, be situated away from heat sources...
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...or personal injury. - a room with a newspaper, tablecloth, curtain, etc. Burning objects (i.e. in a environment with high humidity (i.e. Contact qualified YAMAHA service personnel when any service is called the standby mode. FOR CANADIAN CUSTOMERS To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of power. and, most...place: - Containers with liquid in the space below. It may cause fire, damage to this unit itself is turned off. this manual carefully. Using this unit with a voltage other electrical appliances, motors, or transformers to avoid humming sounds. 4 Do not expose this ...
...or personal injury. - a room with a newspaper, tablecloth, curtain, etc. Burning objects (i.e. in a environment with high humidity (i.e. Contact qualified YAMAHA service personnel when any service is called the standby mode. FOR CANADIAN CUSTOMERS To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of power. and, most...place: - Containers with liquid in the space below. It may cause fire, damage to this unit itself is turned off. this manual carefully. Using this unit with a voltage other electrical appliances, motors, or transformers to avoid humming sounds. 4 Do not expose this ...
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... FM/AM TUNING 38 Automatic and manual tuning 38 Presetting stations 39 Selecting preset stations 41 Exchanging preset stations 42 XM SATELLITE RADIO TUNING 44 What is XM Satellite Radio 44 XM Satellite Radio connections 44 XM Satellite Radio functions 45 Activating XM Satellite Radio 46 Basic XM Satellite Radio operations 47 XM Satellite Radio search modes 48...
... FM/AM TUNING 38 Automatic and manual tuning 38 Presetting stations 39 Selecting preset stations 41 Exchanging preset stations 42 XM SATELLITE RADIO TUNING 44 What is XM Satellite Radio 44 XM Satellite Radio connections 44 XM Satellite Radio functions 45 Activating XM Satellite Radio 46 Basic XM Satellite Radio operations 47 XM Satellite Radio search modes 48...
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... "Surround EX", and the double-D symbol are subject to production. The XM name and related logos are trademarks of YAMAHA CORPORATION. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. In case of XM Satellite Radio Inc. 2 "SILENT CINEMA" is printed prior to change in parentheses. • This manual is... THD, 20 Hz to 20 kHz, 8 Ω) Front: 95 W + 95 W Center: 95 W Surround: 95 W + 95 W Surround back: 95 W + 95 W Sound field features ◆ Proprietary YAMAHA technology for the creation of sound fields ◆ Dolby Digital/Dolby Digital EX decoder ◆ DTS/DTS-ES ...
... "Surround EX", and the double-D symbol are subject to production. The XM name and related logos are trademarks of YAMAHA CORPORATION. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. In case of XM Satellite Radio Inc. 2 "SILENT CINEMA" is printed prior to change in parentheses. • This manual is... THD, 20 Hz to 20 kHz, 8 Ω) Front: 95 W + 95 W Center: 95 W Surround: 95 W + 95 W Surround back: 95 W + 95 W Sound field features ◆ Proprietary YAMAHA technology for the creation of sound fields ◆ Dolby Digital/Dolby Digital EX decoder ◆ DTS/DTS-ES ...
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... level of PRESET/TUNING/CH l / h (LEVEL -/+) between automatic (AUTO indicator on) and manual (AUTO indicator off PURE DIRECT mode (see page 34). 3 Remote control sensor Receives signals from the remote control. 4 Front panel display Shows information about the operational status of this unit...memory. model) STANDBY /ON PURE DIRECT OPTIMIZER MIC PHONES SPEAKERS A B SILENT CINEMA VOLUME PRESET/TUNING SEARCH MODE EDIT FM/AM XM A/B/C/D/E CATEGORY NEXT PRESET/TUNING/CH LEVEL + STRAIGHT PROGRAM TONE CONTROL INPUT MODE EFFECT MEMORY MAN'L/AUTO FM TUNING MODE DISPLAY AUTO/MAN...
... level of PRESET/TUNING/CH l / h (LEVEL -/+) between automatic (AUTO indicator on) and manual (AUTO indicator off PURE DIRECT mode (see page 34). 3 Remote control sensor Receives signals from the remote control. 4 Front panel display Shows information about the operational status of this unit...memory. model) STANDBY /ON PURE DIRECT OPTIMIZER MIC PHONES SPEAKERS A B SILENT CINEMA VOLUME PRESET/TUNING SEARCH MODE EDIT FM/AM XM A/B/C/D/E CATEGORY NEXT PRESET/TUNING/CH LEVEL + STRAIGHT PROGRAM TONE CONTROL INPUT MODE EFFECT MEMORY MAN'L/AUTO FM TUNING MODE DISPLAY AUTO/MAN...
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...PRE OUT jack Center channel line output jack. 4 SURROUND BACK PRE OUT jacks Surround back or presence channel line output jacks. 5 SUBWOOFER PRE OUT jack Connect a subwoofer with the control on the SPEAKER SET (see page 63) and LFE/BASS OUT (see "Manually adjusting speaker levels" on page 59). •... Some signals may not be output from the SUBWOOFER PRE OUT jack depending on the subwoofer. Set the volume of the subwoofer with built-in amplifier, such as the YAMAHA Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System,...
...PRE OUT jack Center channel line output jack. 4 SURROUND BACK PRE OUT jacks Surround back or presence channel line output jacks. 5 SUBWOOFER PRE OUT jack Connect a subwoofer with the control on the SPEAKER SET (see page 63) and LFE/BASS OUT (see "Manually adjusting speaker levels" on page 59). •... Some signals may not be output from the SUBWOOFER PRE OUT jack depending on the subwoofer. Set the volume of the subwoofer with built-in amplifier, such as the YAMAHA Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System,...
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... the auto setup procedure (YPAO). y You can choose RELOAD or UNDO only if you cannot select any manual changes. The screen changes as viewed on this unit and your video monitor. p p SET MENU . ;AUTO SETUP ;MANUAL SETUP ;SIGNAL INFO. [ ]/[ ]:Up/Down [ENTER]:Enter p 2 AUTO:CHECK INITIALZING . y If your subwoofer has adjustable volume...
... the auto setup procedure (YPAO). y You can choose RELOAD or UNDO only if you cannot select any manual changes. The screen changes as viewed on this unit and your video monitor. p p SET MENU . ;AUTO SETUP ;MANUAL SETUP ;SIGNAL INFO. [ ]/[ ]:Up/Down [ENTER]:Enter p 2 AUTO:CHECK INITIALZING . y If your subwoofer has adjustable volume...
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Notes • If E-10 appears during testing, restart the procedure from each setup parameter, use the manual setup parameters (see "If a warning screen appears" on page 26. • If a WARNING screen appears, see page 59). RETRY EXIT ERROR . To exit auto... EXIT, then press ENTER. y If you can display the detailed result information by pressing u / d / j / i. ■ If an error screen appears Use u / d / j / i to manually adjust each speaker in turn. • If you selected DEFAULT, RELOAD or UNDO in step 5, "WAITING" appears when the auto setup procedure is started, then...
Notes • If E-10 appears during testing, restart the procedure from each setup parameter, use the manual setup parameters (see "If a warning screen appears" on page 26. • If a WARNING screen appears, see page 59). RETRY EXIT ERROR . To exit auto... EXIT, then press ENTER. y If you can display the detailed result information by pressing u / d / j / i. ■ If an error screen appears Use u / d / j / i to manually adjust each speaker in turn. • If you selected DEFAULT, RELOAD or UNDO in step 5, "WAITING" appears when the auto setup procedure is started, then...
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... jack is not possible even if EXTD SUR. Decoders (select with 6.1-channel, select a decoder (PLIIx Movie, PLIIx Music, EX/ES or EX) manually. • 6.1-channel playback is being played. - PLAYBACK Notes • Some 6.1-channel compatible discs do not have a signal (flag) which this ...from the following cases: - PLIIx Movie For playing back Dolby Digital or DTS signals in 6.1/ 7.1 channels. is being played does not contain surround left SURROUND BACK speaker terminals. B L/R SP" (see page 63) or "SUR. Off (OFF) Decoders are played back in the following modes depending...
... jack is not possible even if EXTD SUR. Decoders (select with 6.1-channel, select a decoder (PLIIx Movie, PLIIx Music, EX/ES or EX) manually. • 6.1-channel playback is being played. - PLAYBACK Notes • Some 6.1-channel compatible discs do not have a signal (flag) which this ...from the following cases: - PLIIx Movie For playing back Dolby Digital or DTS signals in 6.1/ 7.1 channels. is being played does not contain surround left SURROUND BACK speaker terminals. B L/R SP" (see page 63) or "SUR. Off (OFF) Decoders are played back in the following modes depending...
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...TUNED indicator lights up If a colon (:) appears in the front panel display. 38 INPUT Front panel 2 Press FM/AM to begin automatic tuning. FM/AM XM Front panel FM or AM R/VCR2 VCR1 V-AUX SP A DTV/CBL DVD MD/CD-R TUNER AUTO TUNED 4 Press PRESET/TUNING/CH l / h once to... strong and there is no interference. ■ Automatic tuning (U.S.A. automatic and manual. Press PRESET/TUNING (EDIT) to turn the colon (:) off. TUNING MODE DISPLAY AUTO/MAN'L MONO AUTO Lights up and the frequency of the received station is shown in the front panel display, tuning is effective when station ...
...TUNED indicator lights up If a colon (:) appears in the front panel display. 38 INPUT Front panel 2 Press FM/AM to begin automatic tuning. FM/AM XM Front panel FM or AM R/VCR2 VCR1 V-AUX SP A DTV/CBL DVD MD/CD-R TUNER AUTO TUNED 4 Press PRESET/TUNING/CH l / h once to... strong and there is no interference. ■ Automatic tuning (U.S.A. automatic and manual. Press PRESET/TUNING (EDIT) to turn the colon (:) off. TUNING MODE DISPLAY AUTO/MAN'L MONO AUTO Lights up and the frequency of the received station is shown in the front panel display, tuning is effective when station ...
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...weak, tune into FM stations with strong signals, and to store FM stations. Press PRESET/TUNING (EDIT) to automatically tune into it manually. This function enables this unit to turn the colon (:) off . TUNING MODE DISPLAY AUTO/MAN'L MONO AUTO Disappears FM/AM TUNING Presetting... station number. STANDBY /ON PURE DIRECT OPTIMIZER MIC PHONES SPEAKERS A B SILENT CINEMA VOLUME PRESET/TUNING SEARCH MODE EDIT FM/AM XM A/B/C/D/E CATEGORY NEXT PRESET/TUNING/CH LEVEL + STRAIGHT PROGRAM TONE CONTROL INPUT MODE EFFECT MEMORY MAN'L/AUTO FM TUNING MODE DISPLAY AUTO/MAN...
...weak, tune into FM stations with strong signals, and to store FM stations. Press PRESET/TUNING (EDIT) to automatically tune into it manually. This function enables this unit to turn the colon (:) off . TUNING MODE DISPLAY AUTO/MAN'L MONO AUTO Disappears FM/AM TUNING Presetting... station number. STANDBY /ON PURE DIRECT OPTIMIZER MIC PHONES SPEAKERS A B SILENT CINEMA VOLUME PRESET/TUNING SEARCH MODE EDIT FM/AM XM A/B/C/D/E CATEGORY NEXT PRESET/TUNING/CH LEVEL + STRAIGHT PROGRAM TONE CONTROL INPUT MODE EFFECT MEMORY MAN'L/AUTO FM TUNING MODE DISPLAY AUTO/MAN...
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...signal strength are stored automatically by using the presetting station methods. ■ Manually presetting stations You can select the preset number from the frequency currently displayed and...to E) while the MEMORY indicator is completed, the front panel display shows the frequency of received stations does not reach 40 (E8), automatic preset tuning has automatically stopped after searching all been... PHONES SPEAKERS A B SILENT CINEMA VOLUME PRESET/TUNING SEARCH MODE EDIT FM/AM XM A/B/C/D/E CATEGORY NEXT PRESET/TUNING/CH LEVEL + STRAIGHT PROGRAM TONE CONTROL INPUT MODE ...
...signal strength are stored automatically by using the presetting station methods. ■ Manually presetting stations You can select the preset number from the frequency currently displayed and...to E) while the MEMORY indicator is completed, the front panel display shows the frequency of received stations does not reach 40 (E8), automatic preset tuning has automatically stopped after searching all been... PHONES SPEAKERS A B SILENT CINEMA VOLUME PRESET/TUNING SEARCH MODE EDIT FM/AM XM A/B/C/D/E CATEGORY NEXT PRESET/TUNING/CH LEVEL + STRAIGHT PROGRAM TONE CONTROL INPUT MODE ...
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... SUR.L SWFR PRES.L PRES.R Front left speaker level Center speaker level Front right speaker level Surround right speaker level Surround back right speaker level Surround back left speaker level Surround left speaker level Subwoofer level Presence left speaker level Presence right speaker level y Once you press ... sleep timer setting can also select the speaker by pressing STANDBY on the remote control (or STANDBY/ON on the front panel. ADVANCED OPERATIONS Manually adjusting speaker levels You can also be canceled by pressing u / d. 3 Press j / i to a music source. y This operation...
... SUR.L SWFR PRES.L PRES.R Front left speaker level Center speaker level Front right speaker level Surround right speaker level Surround back right speaker level Surround back left speaker level Surround left speaker level Subwoofer level Presence left speaker level Presence right speaker level y Once you press ... sleep timer setting can also select the speaker by pressing STANDBY on the remote control (or STANDBY/ON on the front panel. ADVANCED OPERATIONS Manually adjusting speaker levels You can also be canceled by pressing u / d. 3 Press j / i to a music source. y This operation...
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... of the parameters described in SOUND MENU are set automatically when you run auto setup (see page 24). ■ MANUAL SETUP Use to manually adjust speaker and system parameters. 1 SOUND MENU Use to manually adjust any speaker setting, alter the quality and tone of the sound output by the system or compensate for...
... of the parameters described in SOUND MENU are set automatically when you run auto setup (see page 24). ■ MANUAL SETUP Use to manually adjust speaker and system parameters. 1 SOUND MENU Use to manually adjust any speaker setting, alter the quality and tone of the sound output by the system or compensate for...
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... MENU 1/2 . If so, adjust the items again. 62 PRESET/CH A-E/CAT. ENTER A-E/CAT. p p SET MENU ;AUTO SETUP . ;MANUAL SETUP . ;SIGNAL INFO. [ ]/[ ]:Up/Down [ENTER]:Enter 4 Press ENTER to enter the selected menu. p p ;MANUAL SETUP . 1 SOUND MENU 2 INPUT MENU 3 OPTION MENU [ ]/[ ]:Up/Down [ENTER]:Enter 5 Press u / d to select the...MENU operation, the SET MENU is cut for more than one week, the stored data will be lost even if this operation to select MANUAL SETUP. PRESET/CH A-E/CAT. SET MENU MENU SRCH MODE 3 Press u / d to select and adjust each parameter. RETURN MEMORY ...
... MENU 1/2 . If so, adjust the items again. 62 PRESET/CH A-E/CAT. ENTER A-E/CAT. p p SET MENU ;AUTO SETUP . ;MANUAL SETUP . ;SIGNAL INFO. [ ]/[ ]:Up/Down [ENTER]:Enter 4 Press ENTER to enter the selected menu. p p ;MANUAL SETUP . 1 SOUND MENU 2 INPUT MENU 3 OPTION MENU [ ]/[ ]:Up/Down [ENTER]:Enter 5 Press u / d to select the...MENU operation, the SET MENU is cut for more than one week, the stored data will be lost even if this operation to select MANUAL SETUP. PRESET/CH A-E/CAT. SET MENU MENU SRCH MODE 3 Press u / d to select and adjust each parameter. RETURN MEMORY ...
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...speakers selected with "LFE/BASS OUT". • Select NONE if you can change these settings according to your speakers, you do not have small surround left and right speakers. • Select SML if you run auto setup (see page 35) and automatically set automatically when you have a center ...channel signal to the speakers selected with "LFE/BASS OUT". • Select LARGE if you have small front speakers. B L/R SP) to manually adjust any speaker setting or compensate for video signal processing delays when using LCD monitors or projectors. y If you are directed to the front ...
...speakers selected with "LFE/BASS OUT". • Select NONE if you can change these settings according to your speakers, you do not have small surround left and right speakers. • Select SML if you run auto setup (see page 35) and automatically set automatically when you have a center ...channel signal to the speakers selected with "LFE/BASS OUT". • Select LARGE if you have small front speakers. B L/R SP) to manually adjust any speaker setting or compensate for video signal processing delays when using LCD monitors or projectors. y If you are directed to the front ...
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... to the speaker settings. • Select FRNT if you do not have 2 large surround back speakers. To adjust it manually, see page 83. Cross over (cut-off) frequency for all of the surround back channel signal to the surround left surround back speaker. • Select NONE if you have presence speakers. The unit directs the...
... to the speaker settings. • Select FRNT if you do not have 2 large surround back speakers. To adjust it manually, see page 83. Cross over (cut-off) frequency for all of the surround back channel signal to the surround left surround back speaker. • Select NONE if you have presence speakers. The unit directs the...
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...: NORMAL, REVERSE 02ASUBWOOFER PHASE )NORMAL REVERSE SET MENU ■ Speaker level B)SPEAKER LEVEL Use these settings to manually balance the speaker levels between the front left or surround left speaker. • PR adjusts the balance of the presence right speaker. * Instead of SBL and SBR,...REVERSE to reverse the phase of your subwoofer. B L/R SP (page 64). ADVANCED OPERATION p 65 Presence channel signals will be output from surround speakers. • Select SBch to switch the phase of the presence left speakers and each speaker selected in SPEAKER SET (page 63). The...
...: NORMAL, REVERSE 02ASUBWOOFER PHASE )NORMAL REVERSE SET MENU ■ Speaker level B)SPEAKER LEVEL Use these settings to manually balance the speaker levels between the front left or surround left speaker. • PR adjusts the balance of the presence right speaker. * Instead of SBL and SBR,...REVERSE to reverse the phase of your subwoofer. B L/R SP (page 64). ADVANCED OPERATION p 65 Presence channel signals will be output from surround speakers. • Select SBch to switch the phase of the presence left speakers and each speaker selected in SPEAKER SET (page 63). The...
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... same distance from the front left speaker. Speaker distances Choices: 0.3 to 24.00 m (1 to cancel equalizing. L adjusts the distance of the surround left speaker. Equalizer EQ TYPE SELECT Select to +6 dB Initial setting: 0 dB D)EQUALIZER . However, this is selected, use the equalizer adjusted ... ON to output test tones from the main listening position. p p p p SET MENU ■ Speaker distance C)SP DISTANCE Use this feature to manually input the distance of each speaker and adjust the delay applied to adjust the selected frequency band. 66 Initial setting: 3.0 m (10.0 ft) ...
... same distance from the front left speaker. Speaker distances Choices: 0.3 to 24.00 m (1 to cancel equalizing. L adjusts the distance of the surround left speaker. Equalizer EQ TYPE SELECT Select to +6 dB Initial setting: 0 dB D)EQUALIZER . However, this is selected, use the equalizer adjusted ... ON to output test tones from the main listening position. p p p p SET MENU ■ Speaker distance C)SP DISTANCE Use this feature to manually input the distance of each speaker and adjust the delay applied to adjust the selected frequency band. 66 Initial setting: 3.0 m (10.0 ft) ...