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...the serial number of plug to get the most importantly, without annoying blaring or distortion - We Want You Listening For A Lifetime YAMAHA and the Electronic Industries Association's Consumer Electronics Group want you to read this might damage the finish. Since hearing damage from excessive ...UNIT. Burning objects (i.e. Use a clean, dry cloth. 12 Only voltage specified on common operating errors before concluding that lets the sound come through loud and clear without affecting your equipment by lightning, keep the power cable and outdoor antennas disconnected from the AC power...
...the serial number of plug to get the most importantly, without annoying blaring or distortion - We Want You Listening For A Lifetime YAMAHA and the Electronic Industries Association's Consumer Electronics Group want you to read this might damage the finish. Since hearing damage from excessive ...UNIT. Burning objects (i.e. Use a clean, dry cloth. 12 Only voltage specified on common operating errors before concluding that lets the sound come through loud and clear without affecting your equipment by lightning, keep the power cable and outdoor antennas disconnected from the AC power...
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...stereo 37 Enjoying unprocessed input sources 37 Enjoying pure hi-fi stereo sound 38 Displaying the input source information 38 Playing video sources in the background 39 ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND 40 Enjoying multi-channel sources in surround 40 Enjoying 2-channel sources...preset channels ...... 59 Displaying the XM Satellite Radio information...... 60 SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS 62 Selecting sound field programs 62 Sound field program descriptions 63 Changing sound field parameter settings 65 Sound field program speaker layouts 71 ADVANCED OPERATION SET MENU 74 Using ...
...stereo 37 Enjoying unprocessed input sources 37 Enjoying pure hi-fi stereo sound 38 Displaying the input source information 38 Playing video sources in the background 39 ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND 40 Enjoying multi-channel sources in surround 40 Enjoying 2-channel sources...preset channels ...... 59 Displaying the XM Satellite Radio information...... 60 SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS 62 Selecting sound field programs 62 Sound field program descriptions 63 Changing sound field parameter settings 65 Sound field program speaker layouts 71 ADVANCED OPERATION SET MENU 74 Using ...
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...are trademarks of XM Satellite Radio Inc. Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems, Inc. The XM name and related logos are trademarks of YAMAHA CORPORATION. FEATURES FEATURES Built-in 6-channel power amplifier ◆ Minimum RMS output power (0.06% THD, 20 Hz to 20 kHz, 8 ...Ω) Front: 90 W + 90 W Center: 90 W Surround: 90 W + 90 W Surround back: 90 W Sound field features ◆ Proprietary YAMAHA technology for your operation. • Some operations can be performed by Neural Audio Corporation. 2 In case the button names differ between the manual...
...are trademarks of XM Satellite Radio Inc. Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems, Inc. The XM name and related logos are trademarks of YAMAHA CORPORATION. FEATURES FEATURES Built-in 6-channel power amplifier ◆ Minimum RMS output power (0.06% THD, 20 Hz to 20 kHz, 8 ...Ω) Front: 90 W + 90 W Center: 90 W Surround: 90 W + 90 W Surround back: 90 W Sound field features ◆ Proprietary YAMAHA technology for your operation. • Some operations can be performed by Neural Audio Corporation. 2 In case the button names differ between the manual...
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... standby mode, this button for more than 3 seconds to start automatic preset tuning (see "XM Satellite Radio controls and functions" on this unit can reproduce sound. 2 Remote control sensor Receives signals from the remote control. • When you want to the U.S.A. CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Front panel Note The...
... standby mode, this button for more than 3 seconds to start automatic preset tuning (see "XM Satellite Radio controls and functions" on this unit can reproduce sound. 2 Remote control sensor Receives signals from the remote control. • When you want to the U.S.A. CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Front panel Note The...
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.../or B terminals on or off the set of all audio channels. H INPUT selector Selects the desired input source. C STRAIGHT (EFFECT) Turns the sound field programs off ) (see page 33). Note The input source connected to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks (see page 9). 9 TUNING MODE (AUTO/MAN...Adjust the bass/treble balance of input signals and select the corresponding input signals when one component is pressed. F PROGRAM l / h buttons Selects sound field programs (see page 31). G INPUT MODE Selects either digital or analog input signals exclusively or sets this unit (see page 37). y ...
.../or B terminals on or off the set of all audio channels. H INPUT selector Selects the desired input source. C STRAIGHT (EFFECT) Turns the sound field programs off ) (see page 33). Note The input source connected to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks (see page 9). 9 TUNING MODE (AUTO/MAN...Adjust the bass/treble balance of input signals and select the corresponding input signals when one component is pressed. F PROGRAM l / h buttons Selects sound field programs (see page 31). G INPUT MODE Selects either digital or analog input signals exclusively or sets this unit (see page 37). y ...
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... MUTE TV INPUT MUTE STEREO 1 MUSIC ENTERTAIN MOVIE 2 3 4 STANDARD SELECT EXTD SUR. to play back 2-channel sources in hi-fi stereo sound (see page 38). 5 SPEAKERS Turns on or off the Compressed Music Enhancer mode (see page 36). 7 LEVEL Selects the speaker channel to ...MODE, DISPLAY, cursor buttons u / d / j / i, numeric buttons and ENT.) are operational only when "XM" is currently being operated. 4 Sound field program selector buttons Select sound field programs (see "REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES" on page 86. Aim this unit. Use EXTD SUR. model) A and B off 6 ENHANCER Turns on or...
... MUTE TV INPUT MUTE STEREO 1 MUSIC ENTERTAIN MOVIE 2 3 4 STANDARD SELECT EXTD SUR. to play back 2-channel sources in hi-fi stereo sound (see page 38). 5 SPEAKERS Turns on or off the Compressed Music Enhancer mode (see page 36). 7 LEVEL Selects the speaker channel to ...MODE, DISPLAY, cursor buttons u / d / j / i, numeric buttons and ENT.) are operational only when "XM" is currently being operated. 4 Sound field program selector buttons Select sound field programs (see "REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES" on page 86. Aim this unit. Use EXTD SUR. model) A and B off 6 ENHANCER Turns on or...
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... for other components, see page 88. • When you set for DTV/ CBL. INTRODUCTION 8 Cursor buttons u / d / j / i, ENTER Select and adjust the sound field program parameters or the "SET MENU" parameters. 9 RETURN Returns to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks as the input source when using an external decoder...). CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS F Component selector switch Selects the operation mode of the remote control buttons in the shaded area. H STRAIGHT (EFFECT) Turns the sound field programs off the night listening modes (see page 76). 7 I NIGHT Turns on or off or on this unit (see page 26). J ...
... for other components, see page 88. • When you set for DTV/ CBL. INTRODUCTION 8 Cursor buttons u / d / j / i, ENTER Select and adjust the sound field program parameters or the "SET MENU" parameters. 9 RETURN Returns to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks as the input source when using an external decoder...). CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS F Component selector switch Selects the operation mode of the remote control buttons in the shaded area. H STRAIGHT (EFFECT) Turns the sound field programs off the night listening modes (see page 76). 7 I NIGHT Turns on or off or on this unit (see page 26). J ...
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...) digital audio signals. O (U.K. B VOLUME level indicator Indicates the current volume level. For details, see page 46). Presence DSP sound field Listening position Surround left of front speakers selected. 9 Note The neural indicator is turned on page 54. D STANDARD indicator Lights...EF G HI J KL M N 1 Decoder indicators The respective indicator lights up when the "SUR. ENHANCED" programs are connected and a sound field program is only applicable to show the currently selected input source. 6 SILENT CINEMA indicator Lights up when this unit is lit (see page...
...) digital audio signals. O (U.K. B VOLUME level indicator Indicates the current volume level. For details, see page 46). Presence DSP sound field Listening position Surround left of front speakers selected. 9 Note The neural indicator is turned on page 54. D STANDARD indicator Lights...EF G HI J KL M N 1 Decoder indicators The respective indicator lights up when the "SUR. ENHANCED" programs are connected and a sound field program is only applicable to show the currently selected input source. 6 SILENT CINEMA indicator Lights up when this unit is lit (see page...
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...searching for the Radio Data System stations in the PTY SEEK mode. 10 M Input channel indicators Indicate the channel components of the current sound field program and other information when adjusting or changing settings. PTY HOLD Lights up when headphones are connected (see page 32). J SLEEP.../24 indicator Lights up when you select a night listening mode (see page 63). N LFE indicator Lights up when you select a HiFi DSP sound field program (see page 32). K MUTE indicator Flashes while the MUTE function is being received. EON Lights up when the Radio Data System data...
...searching for the Radio Data System stations in the PTY SEEK mode. 10 M Input channel indicators Indicate the channel components of the current sound field program and other information when adjusting or changing settings. PTY HOLD Lights up when headphones are connected (see page 32). J SLEEP.../24 indicator Lights up when you select a night listening mode (see page 63). N LFE indicator Lights up when you select a HiFi DSP sound field program (see page 32). K MUTE indicator Flashes while the MUTE function is being received. EON Lights up when the Radio Data System data...
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...730; SR SB FR FL C SW SR SL SB 1.8 m (6 ft) Front speakers (FL and FR) The front speakers are used for the center channel sounds (dialog, vocals, etc.). You can do without it to use a center speaker, you can use of a subwoofer with the full system. Place these speakers at... the same height as the YAMAHA Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System, is effective not only for reinforcing bass frequencies from any or all channels, but also for effect and surround...
...730; SR SB FR FL C SW SR SL SB 1.8 m (6 ft) Front speakers (FL and FR) The front speakers are used for the center channel sounds (dialog, vocals, etc.). You can do without it to use a center speaker, you can use of a subwoofer with the full system. Place these speakers at... the same height as the YAMAHA Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System, is effective not only for reinforcing bass frequencies from any or all channels, but also for effect and surround...
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...monitor, place the speakers away from the speakers, and if the polarity of insulated cables running side by side. If the connections are faulty, no sound will be heard from the monitor. • If you are directed to connect the left channel (L), right channel (R), "+" (red) and "-"... and/or speakers. • Use magnetically shielded speakers. This could damage this unit is actually a pair of the speaker connections is incorrect, the sound will be sure to use 4 or 6 ohm speakers, be unnatural and lack bass. Front speakers (A) Right Left Surround speakers Right Left Subwoofer 1...
...monitor, place the speakers away from the speakers, and if the polarity of insulated cables running side by side. If the connections are faulty, no sound will be heard from the monitor. • If you are directed to connect the left channel (L), right channel (R), "+" (red) and "-"... and/or speakers. • Use magnetically shielded speakers. This could damage this unit is actually a pair of the speaker connections is incorrect, the sound will be sure to use 4 or 6 ohm speakers, be unnatural and lack bass. Front speakers (A) Right Left Surround speakers Right Left Subwoofer 1...
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...5.1-channel speaker system before making connections. CAUTION Be sure to turn off the volume of this unit automatically turns off the digital sound field processor, and you select the component connected to the AC power supply until all connections between components are output only from a...unit and other components before using this feature. • When headphones are used, signals are complete. Notes • When you cannot select sound field programs. • This unit does not redirect signals input at the AUDIO L/R jacks. (U.S.A. CAUTION Do not connect this unit. MULTI ...
...5.1-channel speaker system before making connections. CAUTION Be sure to turn off the volume of this unit automatically turns off the digital sound field processor, and you select the component connected to the AC power supply until all connections between components are output only from a...unit and other components before using this feature. • When headphones are used, signals are complete. Notes • When you cannot select sound field programs. • This unit does not redirect signals input at the AUDIO L/R jacks. (U.S.A. CAUTION Do not connect this unit. MULTI ...
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..." appears in the front panel display. 4 Press j / i to select the desired setting. ENTER A-E/CAT. In general, the room sizes are indicated in "SOUND MENU" (see page 78). • Initial settings are defined as follows: Choices: S, M, L [U.S.A. EFFECT SET MENU MENU SRCH MODE A-E/CAT. SET MENU ...>M L Select the size of the room where you wish to configure this unit manually using more precise adjustments, use the detailed parameters in "SOUND MENU" (see page 78). • Altering any parameters in "BASIC SETUP" resets all parameters manually adjusted in bold under each parameter. ...
..." appears in the front panel display. 4 Press j / i to select the desired setting. ENTER A-E/CAT. In general, the room sizes are indicated in "SOUND MENU" (see page 78). • Initial settings are defined as follows: Choices: S, M, L [U.S.A. EFFECT SET MENU MENU SRCH MODE A-E/CAT. SET MENU ...>M L Select the size of the room where you wish to configure this unit manually using more precise adjustments, use the detailed parameters in "SOUND MENU" (see page 78). • Altering any parameters in "BASIC SETUP" resets all parameters manually adjusted in bold under each parameter. ...
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... selected input mode Notes • If you are turned on the remote control repeatedly). or AMP SOURCE TV SPEAKERS 9 Remote control 30 Also, check the sound output level of the input selector buttons on a DTS-incompatible CD player, you play back CDs encoded in DTS. INPUT or CD DVD MD CD...
... selected input mode Notes • If you are turned on the remote control repeatedly). or AMP SOURCE TV SPEAKERS 9 Remote control 30 Also, check the sound output level of the input selector buttons on a DTS-incompatible CD player, you play back CDs encoded in DTS. INPUT or CD DVD MD CD...
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...jacks is selected as the input source (see page 40 for DTS 96/24 signals) are applied. • To display information about sound field programs. Front panel Remote control 6 Press TONE CONTROL on the front panel repeatedly to adjust the low-frequency response. VOLUME or...adjust the volume to adjust the corresponding frequency response level. on the remote control repeatedly) to 48 kHz and then sound field programs are sampled down to select the desired sound field program. TONE CONTROL BASS/TREBLE l PROGRAM h Front panel or STEREO 1 MUSIC ENTERTAIN MOVIE 2 3 4 ...
...jacks is selected as the input source (see page 40 for DTS 96/24 signals) are applied. • To display information about sound field programs. Front panel Remote control 6 Press TONE CONTROL on the front panel repeatedly to adjust the low-frequency response. VOLUME or...adjust the volume to adjust the corresponding frequency response level. on the remote control repeatedly) to 48 kHz and then sound field programs are sampled down to select the desired sound field program. TONE CONTROL BASS/TREBLE l PROGRAM h Front panel or STEREO 1 MUSIC ENTERTAIN MOVIE 2 3 4 ...
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... "NIGHT:MUSIC" when listening to music sources to mute the audio output. ENTER A-E/CAT. Note If you change the input source or the sound field program while the audio output is being muted, this unit is resumed. y When a night listening mode is selected, the NIGHT indicator lights...Choices: MIN, MID, MAX • Select "MIN" for minimum compression. • Select "MID" for standard compression. • Select "MAX" for all sounds. • Select "OFF" if you connect headphones to the PHONES jack while listening to adjust the effect level while "NIGHT:CINEMA" or "NIGHT:MUSIC" ...
... "NIGHT:MUSIC" when listening to music sources to mute the audio output. ENTER A-E/CAT. Note If you change the input source or the sound field program while the audio output is being muted, this unit is resumed. y When a night listening mode is selected, the NIGHT indicator lights...Choices: MIN, MID, MAX • Select "MIN" for minimum compression. • Select "MID" for standard compression. • Select "MAX" for all sounds. • Select "OFF" if you connect headphones to the PHONES jack while listening to adjust the effect level while "NIGHT:CINEMA" or "NIGHT:MUSIC" ...
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... selector on the player even if you may vary in most cases. INPUT USING OTHER FEATURES 2 Press INPUT MODE on the input source and surround sound settings you want to select the desired input mode. Notes • When "INPUT MODE" is set "INPUT MODE" to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks is... selected as the input source (see page 82). BASIC OPERATION 33 If no DTS signals are input, no sound is output. Notes • You cannot use the night listening modes when the "DIRECT STEREO" program (see page 38) is selected or when the component...
... selector on the player even if you may vary in most cases. INPUT USING OTHER FEATURES 2 Press INPUT MODE on the input source and surround sound settings you want to select the desired input mode. Notes • When "INPUT MODE" is set "INPUT MODE" to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks is... selected as the input source (see page 82). BASIC OPERATION 33 If no DTS signals are input, no sound is output. Notes • You cannot use the night listening modes when the "DIRECT STEREO" program (see page 38) is selected or when the component...
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... amount of time. See page 44 for details about tuning instructions. 4 To cancel the sleep timer, press SLEEP on the remote control to the selected sound field program. SLEEP 3 Press SLEEP on the remote control repeatedly to sleep while this unit is set, the SLEEP indicator lights up V-AUX DVR 2 Start...
... amount of time. See page 44 for details about tuning instructions. 4 To cancel the sleep timer, press SLEEP on the remote control to the selected sound field program. SLEEP 3 Press SLEEP on the remote control repeatedly to sleep while this unit is set, the SLEEP indicator lights up V-AUX DVR 2 Start...
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...44.1 kHz and 48 kHz) and the analog 2-channel input sources. • The Compressed Music Enhancer mode is not effective with any of the sound field programs. • When the Compressed Music Enhancer mode is turned on , the Compressed Music Enhancer mode is shown in the front panel display and... back, "Not Available" appears in the front panel display. • When the input source is resampled to lower the bitrate and to remove sounds that are created by regenerating the missing harmonics in the front panel display when one of the Compressed Music Enhancer modes is selected. 1 Set the...
...44.1 kHz and 48 kHz) and the analog 2-channel input sources. • The Compressed Music Enhancer mode is not effective with any of the sound field programs. • When the Compressed Music Enhancer mode is turned on , the Compressed Music Enhancer mode is shown in the front panel display and... back, "Not Available" appears in the front panel display. • When the input source is resampled to lower the bitrate and to remove sounds that are created by regenerating the missing harmonics in the front panel display when one of the Compressed Music Enhancer modes is selected. 1 Set the...
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... When this program when "BASS OUT" is turned back on the remote control to "SWFR" or "BOTH" (see page 22) as the input source. The sound effect is set to select "STRAIGHT". Press MULTI CH INPUT on the front panel (or MULTI CH IN on the remote control) so that "MULTI...
... When this program when "BASS OUT" is turned back on the remote control to "SWFR" or "BOTH" (see page 22) as the input source. The sound effect is set to select "STRAIGHT". Press MULTI CH INPUT on the front panel (or MULTI CH IN on the remote control) so that "MULTI...