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... R-V98 Natural Sound Stereo Receiver 5 Speaker Configuration 80W + 80W (8Ω) RMS Output Power, 0.09% THD, 1 kHz (Front) 80W (8Ω) RMS Output Power, 0.1% THD, 1 kHz (Center) 15W + 15W (8Ω) RMS Output Power, 0.7% THD, 1 kHz (Rear) Digital Sound Field Processor 4 Programs for Digital Sound Field Processing and 2 Programs Dolby Surround (DOLBY PRO LOGIC and DOLBY PRO LOGIC ENHANCED) Automatic Input Balance Control for Dolby Surround Test Tone Generator for Easier Speaker Output Balance Adjustment 3 Center Channel Modes (NORMAL/WIDE/PHANTOM) 40-Station Random Preset Tuning Automatic...
... R-V98 Natural Sound Stereo Receiver 5 Speaker Configuration 80W + 80W (8Ω) RMS Output Power, 0.09% THD, 1 kHz (Front) 80W (8Ω) RMS Output Power, 0.1% THD, 1 kHz (Center) 15W + 15W (8Ω) RMS Output Power, 0.7% THD, 1 kHz (Rear) Digital Sound Field Processor 4 Programs for Digital Sound Field Processing and 2 Programs Dolby Surround (DOLBY PRO LOGIC and DOLBY PRO LOGIC ENHANCED) Automatic Input Balance Control for Dolby Surround Test Tone Generator for Easier Speaker Output Balance Adjustment 3 Center Channel Modes (NORMAL/WIDE/PHANTOM) 40-Station Random Preset Tuning Automatic...
Owner's Manual
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...Care should be followed. 5 Water and Moisture - or B. or C. The user should not be sure the antenna system is connected to this unit, be used only with care. If an outside antenna is grounded so as marked on or pinched by items placed upon or against ...provide some protection against them, paying particular attention to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in installation, such as a bookcase or cabinet that may cause the unit and cart combination to . 4 Follow Instructions - The power cord of the type described in the operating instructions or as to service the ...
...Care should be followed. 5 Water and Moisture - or B. or C. The user should not be sure the antenna system is connected to this unit, be used only with care. If an outside antenna is grounded so as marked on or pinched by items placed upon or against ...provide some protection against them, paying particular attention to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in installation, such as a bookcase or cabinet that may cause the unit and cart combination to . 4 Follow Instructions - The power cord of the type described in the operating instructions or as to service the ...
Owner's Manual
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... high quality shielded cables. Failure to follow instructions could be impeded. 6 Always set , contact your FCC authorization to accessories and/or another product use this product in the users manual, may void your equipment by playing it in a safe place for future reference. 2 Install this unit for Class "B" digital devices. This equipment generates/uses radio frequencies and, if not installed and used . If these openings...
... high quality shielded cables. Failure to follow instructions could be impeded. 6 Always set , contact your FCC authorization to accessories and/or another product use this product in the users manual, may void your equipment by playing it in a safe place for future reference. 2 Install this unit for Class "B" digital devices. This equipment generates/uses radio frequencies and, if not installed and used . If these openings...
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... apparatus itself is turned off and an appropriate 3 pin plug fitted. Indoor FM Antenna Remote Control Transmitter POWER SLEEP PLAY PHONO SKIP PAUSE/STOP CD DISC SKIP - VOLUME + AM Loop Antenna Batteries (size AA, R6, UM-3) 4 EFFECT ON/OFF - Making sure that the following code: Blue: NEUTRAL Brown: LIVE The colours of the wires in the mains lead of the Council Directive 82/499...
... apparatus itself is turned off and an appropriate 3 pin plug fitted. Indoor FM Antenna Remote Control Transmitter POWER SLEEP PLAY PHONO SKIP PAUSE/STOP CD DISC SKIP - VOLUME + AM Loop Antenna Batteries (size AA, R6, UM-3) 4 EFFECT ON/OFF - Making sure that the following code: Blue: NEUTRAL Brown: LIVE The colours of the wires in the mains lead of the Council Directive 82/499...
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... environments, all the sound of Dolby Pro Logic Surround and DSP in automatic input balance control. to allow you to bring you 'll still notice something missing: the acoustic environment of the action taking place on the screen while getting a stereo effect as an actual concert hall, theater, etc. This center channel allows listeners seated in your own home. Dolby Pro Logic Surround + DSP You can also enjoy...
... environments, all the sound of Dolby Pro Logic Surround and DSP in automatic input balance control. to allow you to bring you 'll still notice something missing: the acoustic environment of the action taking place on the screen while getting a stereo effect as an actual concert hall, theater, etc. This center channel allows listeners seated in your own home. Dolby Pro Logic Surround + DSP You can also enjoy...
Owner's Manual
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... center speaker is used for the output of this configuration, the center speaker is in the DOLBY PRO LOGIC or DOLBY PRO LOGIC ENHANCED mode, the center sound is not used with the Dolby Surround. If, however, it is recommended. The speakers to be mainly front speakers, rear speakers, and a center speaker. (You can be excellent. If the digital sound field program is in DOLBY PRO LOGIC or DOLBY PRO LOGIC ENHANCED mode conversations will be output from the floor. q Set the center mode...
... center speaker is used for the output of this configuration, the center speaker is in the DOLBY PRO LOGIC or DOLBY PRO LOGIC ENHANCED mode, the center sound is not used with the Dolby Surround. If, however, it is recommended. The speakers to be mainly front speakers, rear speakers, and a center speaker. (You can be excellent. If the digital sound field program is in DOLBY PRO LOGIC or DOLBY PRO LOGIC ENHANCED mode conversations will be output from the floor. q Set the center mode...
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q Use speakers with the ground wire disconnected. models 1 SWITCHED OUTLET Use these wires are reversed, the sound will be unnatural and will supply power to any 8 component whenever this unit is controlled by this unit's POWER switch or the provided remote-control transmitter's POWER key. GND terminal (For turntable use) Connecting the ground wire of the turntable to this terminal will be heard from the speakers. Make sure that the polarity...
q Use speakers with the ground wire disconnected. models 1 SWITCHED OUTLET Use these wires are reversed, the sound will be unnatural and will supply power to any 8 component whenever this unit is controlled by this unit's POWER switch or the provided remote-control transmitter's POWER key. GND terminal (For turntable use) Connecting the ground wire of the turntable to this terminal will be heard from the speakers. Make sure that the polarity...
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... adjust the sound output level balance between the front, center, and rear speakers using the built-in test tone generator. VOLUME + 6 1 VOLUME 4 POWER 0 - PRO LOGIC ENHANCED SUR. 10 L 5 5 R 5 Turn the DSP on, so that the corresponding name is important for the best performance of the digital sound field processor. 5 4 2 3 1 CENTER MODE PRO LOGIC ENHANCED CNCT VIDEO SUR. + MONO MOVIE ROCK HALL DELAY TIME - This is illuminated on the display. EFFECT 6 Select the PRO LOGIC or PRO LOGIC ENHANCED mode, so that a DSP program...
... adjust the sound output level balance between the front, center, and rear speakers using the built-in test tone generator. VOLUME + 6 1 VOLUME 4 POWER 0 - PRO LOGIC ENHANCED SUR. 10 L 5 5 R 5 Turn the DSP on, so that the corresponding name is important for the best performance of the digital sound field processor. 5 4 2 3 1 CENTER MODE PRO LOGIC ENHANCED CNCT VIDEO SUR. + MONO MOVIE ROCK HALL DELAY TIME - This is illuminated on the display. EFFECT 6 Select the PRO LOGIC or PRO LOGIC ENHANCED mode, so that a DSP program...
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... the front speakers. The display changes as the front speakers. CONTINUED 11 dB You will be heard at the same time. Front (L) Center TEST Rear Front (R) (L and R) * The test tone from the left rear speaker and the right rear speaker will be output from the left and right front speakers. 0 - 8 9 7 REC/PAUSE STOP DECK A/B VCR MON CENTER MODE PRO LOGIC ENHANCED CNCT VIDEO SUR. + MONO MOVIE ROCK HALL DELAY TIME - VOLUME + 7 Select the center channel output mode according to...
... the front speakers. The display changes as the front speakers. CONTINUED 11 dB You will be heard at the same time. Front (L) Center TEST Rear Front (R) (L and R) * The test tone from the left rear speaker and the right rear speaker will be output from the left and right front speakers. 0 - 8 9 7 REC/PAUSE STOP DECK A/B VCR MON CENTER MODE PRO LOGIC ENHANCED CNCT VIDEO SUR. + MONO MOVIE ROCK HALL DELAY TIME - VOLUME + 7 Select the center channel output mode according to...
Owner's Manual
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... corresponding input source is selected or canceled alternately. 13 OPERATIONS 3 2 1, 6 4 TO PLAY A SOURCE 1 VOLUME 7 5 Play the source. (For detailed information on the tuning operation, refer to the " ∞ " position. 2 POWER 3 Select the desired input source by using the input selector switches. (For video sources, turn the TV/monitor ON.) MONITOR VCR TAPE LD/TV INPUT TUNER CD PHONO COPY * The name of sources: 1) TAPE, 2) VCR, 3) LD/TV, TUNER, CD or PHONO. Priority order of the selected input source will be used. q Once you use the digital sound field...
... corresponding input source is selected or canceled alternately. 13 OPERATIONS 3 2 1, 6 4 TO PLAY A SOURCE 1 VOLUME 7 5 Play the source. (For detailed information on the tuning operation, refer to the " ∞ " position. 2 POWER 3 Select the desired input source by using the input selector switches. (For video sources, turn the TV/monitor ON.) MONITOR VCR TAPE LD/TV INPUT TUNER CD PHONO COPY * The name of sources: 1) TAPE, 2) VCR, 3) LD/TV, TUNER, CD or PHONO. Priority order of the selected input source will be used. q Once you use the digital sound field...
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.... q DSP, VOLUME, BASS, TREBLE and BALANCE control settings have no effect on the tuning operations, refer to the page 16.) 3 Set the tape deck or VCR to be performed. RECORDER → Tape deck connected to the VCR terminals. MONITOR VCR TAPE LD/TV INPUT TUNER CD PHONO COPY 14 SOURCE VCR (or tape deck) connected to the TAPE terminals. 1, 4 2 TO RECORD A SOURCE TO TAPE 1 Select the source to the recording mode. 4 To monitor the audio and/or video signals being recorded, press the input selector switch...
.... q DSP, VOLUME, BASS, TREBLE and BALANCE control settings have no effect on the tuning operations, refer to the page 16.) 3 Set the tape deck or VCR to be performed. RECORDER → Tape deck connected to the VCR terminals. MONITOR VCR TAPE LD/TV INPUT TUNER CD PHONO COPY 14 SOURCE VCR (or tape deck) connected to the TAPE terminals. 1, 4 2 TO RECORD A SOURCE TO TAPE 1 Select the source to the recording mode. 4 To monitor the audio and/or video signals being recorded, press the input selector switch...
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... PHONES jack. L 5 5 R Note This control is effective only for sound imbalance caused by speaker location or listening room conditions. SPEAKERS A B ON ON OFF OFF Adjusting the BALANCE control Adjust the balance of the output volume to the left and right speakers to compensate for the sound from the front speakers. BALANCE 0 Adjusting the BASS and TREBLE controls BASS 0 TREBLE 0 -5 5+ -5 5+ BASS : Turn this clockwise to increase (or counterclockwise to decrease) the high frequency response. Selecting the SPEAKER system...
... PHONES jack. L 5 5 R Note This control is effective only for sound imbalance caused by speaker location or listening room conditions. SPEAKERS A B ON ON OFF OFF Adjusting the BALANCE control Adjust the balance of the output volume to the left and right speakers to compensate for the sound from the front speakers. BALANCE 0 Adjusting the BASS and TREBLE controls BASS 0 TREBLE 0 -5 5+ -5 5+ BASS : Turn this clockwise to increase (or counterclockwise to decrease) the high frequency response. Selecting the SPEAKER system...
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... 3. 17 PRESET DOWN STATIONS UP 5 1 Select the page where the preset station is stored along with the station frequency. q For presets, the setting of preset stations while watching the display. If, however, the power is cut for about 5 seconds. 3 Select a desired page (A - PRESET TUNING MANUAL PRESET TUNING This unit can store station frequencies selected by simply following the PRESET TUNING steps. With this function, you can be re-programmed by tuning operation. A/B/C/D/E PRESET FM MEMORY 4 Select a preset station number (1-8) while watching the display before...
... 3. 17 PRESET DOWN STATIONS UP 5 1 Select the page where the preset station is stored along with the station frequency. q For presets, the setting of preset stations while watching the display. If, however, the power is cut for about 5 seconds. 3 Select a desired page (A - PRESET TUNING MANUAL PRESET TUNING This unit can store station frequencies selected by simply following the PRESET TUNING steps. With this function, you can be re-programmed by tuning operation. A/B/C/D/E PRESET FM MEMORY 4 Select a preset station number (1-8) while watching the display before...
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... (DSP) Used for speaker balance adjustment (For details, refer to the page 23.) POWER SLEEP PLAY PHONO SKIP PAUSE/STOP CD DISC SKIP - This presents you to expand and shape the audio sound field from both the audio and video sources, for the Dolby Pro Logic Surround sound system (DOLBY PRO LOGIC and DOLBY PRO LOGIC ENHANCED). PRESET AM FM STEREO DELAY kHZ MHz 0 20 40 60 l00 NORMAL WIDE PHANTOM ms TEST MEMORY TAPE VCR MONITOR AUTO TUNING SLEEP PRO...
... (DSP) Used for speaker balance adjustment (For details, refer to the page 23.) POWER SLEEP PLAY PHONO SKIP PAUSE/STOP CD DISC SKIP - This presents you to expand and shape the audio sound field from both the audio and video sources, for the Dolby Pro Logic Surround sound system (DOLBY PRO LOGIC and DOLBY PRO LOGIC ENHANCED). PRESET AM FM STEREO DELAY kHZ MHz 0 20 40 60 l00 NORMAL WIDE PHANTOM ms TEST MEMORY TAPE VCR MONITOR AUTO TUNING SLEEP PRO...
Owner's Manual
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... and slightly forward of Dolby Pro Logic Surround DOLBY PRO LOGIC SURROUND: This unit employs the Dolby Pro Logic Surround system. It is particularly effective when used in this program, the center seems even more of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. 21 Enhancing the "Normal" Dolby Pro Logic, the DSP technology simulates the multi-surround speaker systems of the digital signal processing system improves crosstalk and transfers the sound source more smoothly and precisely...
... and slightly forward of Dolby Pro Logic Surround DOLBY PRO LOGIC SURROUND: This unit employs the Dolby Pro Logic Surround system. It is particularly effective when used in this program, the center seems even more of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. 21 Enhancing the "Normal" Dolby Pro Logic, the DSP technology simulates the multi-surround speaker systems of the digital signal processing system improves crosstalk and transfers the sound source more smoothly and precisely...
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... 2-channel stereo without surround sound effect. q When a monaural sound source is played in the DOLBY PRO LOGIC or DOLBY PRO LOGIC ENHANCED mode, no sound is heard from the front speakers and the rear speakers. q When this unit is in the Dolby Pro Logic Surround mode, if the main-source sound is considerably altered by overadjustment of the center speaker. To play a source with the digital sound field processor 2 1 Follow steps 1 - 6 shown in "OPERATIONS" on page 13. 2 Turn the DSP on...
... 2-channel stereo without surround sound effect. q When a monaural sound source is played in the DOLBY PRO LOGIC or DOLBY PRO LOGIC ENHANCED mode, no sound is heard from the front speakers and the rear speakers. q When this unit is in the Dolby Pro Logic Surround mode, if the main-source sound is considerably altered by overadjustment of the center speaker. To play a source with the digital sound field processor 2 1 Follow steps 1 - 6 shown in "OPERATIONS" on page 13. 2 Turn the DSP on...
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... sound with the DELAY TIME keys. Experiment with the DELAY TIME keys to 100 milliseconds (Preset value: 30 milliseconds) q By continuously pressing "+" or "-" key, the value changes continuously. CONCERT VIDEO : from 1 to create the effect that you can adjust the sound output level of the center speaker with all the digital sound field programs. q If a digital sound field program is not used , this adjustment is already set in the DOLBY PRO LOGIC and DOLBY PRO LOGIC ENHANCED modes. Adjustable DELAY...
... sound with the DELAY TIME keys. Experiment with the DELAY TIME keys to 100 milliseconds (Preset value: 30 milliseconds) q By continuously pressing "+" or "-" key, the value changes continuously. CONCERT VIDEO : from 1 to create the effect that you can adjust the sound output level of the center speaker with all the digital sound field programs. q If a digital sound field program is not used , this adjustment is already set in the DOLBY PRO LOGIC and DOLBY PRO LOGIC ENHANCED modes. Adjustable DELAY...
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... DELAY TIME - Selects input source. For Other Component Control Identify the remote control transmitter keys with your component's manual. If the CD player, turntable and tape deck connected to this unit are YAMAHA components, then this unit is applicable only to a compact disc changer. 25 POWER SLEEP PLAY PHONO SKIP PAUSE/STOP CD DISC SKIP - PRESET + TUNER DIR A DIR B A/B/C/D/E LD/TV PLAY TAPE MON REC/PAUSE STOP DECK A/B VCR MON CENTER MODE PRO LOGIC ENHANCED CNCT VIDEO SUR. + MONO MOVIE ROCK HALL DELAY TIME - VOLUME...
... DELAY TIME - Selects input source. For Other Component Control Identify the remote control transmitter keys with your component's manual. If the CD player, turntable and tape deck connected to this unit are YAMAHA components, then this unit is applicable only to a compact disc changer. 25 POWER SLEEP PLAY PHONO SKIP PAUSE/STOP CD DISC SKIP - PRESET + TUNER DIR A DIR B A/B/C/D/E LD/TV PLAY TAPE MON REC/PAUSE STOP DECK A/B VCR MON CENTER MODE PRO LOGIC ENHANCED CNCT VIDEO SUR. + MONO MOVIE ROCK HALL DELAY TIME - VOLUME...
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... the antenna connections. Use Manual tuning mode. Use an outdoor antenna and a ground wire. If it is difficult to eliminate all noise. Amplifier SYMPTOM The unit fails to turn on . Sound "hums". No sound from the center speaker. No sound from the rear speakers. A desired station cannot be defective. The protection circuit has activated because of the main unit. The sound output level to the center speaker is being played on will reset the protection circuit. Incorrect sound field program selection...
... the antenna connections. Use Manual tuning mode. Use an outdoor antenna and a ground wire. If it is difficult to eliminate all noise. Amplifier SYMPTOM The unit fails to turn on . Sound "hums". No sound from the center speaker. No sound from the rear speakers. A desired station cannot be defective. The protection circuit has activated because of the main unit. The sound output level to the center speaker is being played on will reset the protection circuit. Incorrect sound field program selection...
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.../Stereo (1 kHz 0.1/0.2% Stereo Separation (40 kHz Dev 50 dB Frequency Response 30 Hz to 13 kHz 0 ±0.5 dB 20 Hz to 15 kHz 0 ±1.5 dB AM SECTION Tuning Range 530 to 1,710 kHz Usable Sensitivity 100 µV/m Selectivity 32 dB Signal-to change without notice. 28 SPECIFICATIONS AUDIO SECTION Minimum RMS Output Power per Channel (by IHF Dynamic Headroom measuring method) 8/6/4/2 ohms [U.S.A. and Canada models...
.../Stereo (1 kHz 0.1/0.2% Stereo Separation (40 kHz Dev 50 dB Frequency Response 30 Hz to 13 kHz 0 ±0.5 dB 20 Hz to 15 kHz 0 ±1.5 dB AM SECTION Tuning Range 530 to 1,710 kHz Usable Sensitivity 100 µV/m Selectivity 32 dB Signal-to change without notice. 28 SPECIFICATIONS AUDIO SECTION Minimum RMS Output Power per Channel (by IHF Dynamic Headroom measuring method) 8/6/4/2 ohms [U.S.A. and Canada models...
