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... generates/uses radio frequencies and, if not installed and used according to the instructions found to be used replacement parts specified by turning the unit "OFF" and "ON", please try to a wall or ceiling only as an improper adjustment of this manual, meets FCC requirements. Compliance with this product MUST be the source of assurance that are covered by the operating instructions as recommended by Yamaha Corporation...
... generates/uses radio frequencies and, if not installed and used according to the instructions found to be used replacement parts specified by turning the unit "OFF" and "ON", please try to a wall or ceiling only as an improper adjustment of this manual, meets FCC requirements. Compliance with this product MUST be the source of assurance that are covered by the operating instructions as recommended by Yamaha Corporation...
MCXSP10 Manual
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... cable plugs 20 Information on HDMI 21 Audio and video signal flow 22 Connecting a TV monitor or projector 23 Connecting other components 24 Connecting a multi-format player or an external decoder 28 Connecting a YAMAHA iPod universal dock ........ 29 Using the VIDEO AUX jacks on the front panel .... 29 Connecting the network 30 Connecting the FM and AM antennas 31 Connecting the power cable 32 Setting the speaker impedance 33 Turning on and off the power 34 AUTO SETUP 35 Using Auto Setup 35 BASIC OPERATION PLAYBACK 40 Basic procedure 40 Selecting audio input jacks (AUDIO SELECT...
... cable plugs 20 Information on HDMI 21 Audio and video signal flow 22 Connecting a TV monitor or projector 23 Connecting other components 24 Connecting a multi-format player or an external decoder 28 Connecting a YAMAHA iPod universal dock ........ 29 Using the VIDEO AUX jacks on the front panel .... 29 Connecting the network 30 Connecting the FM and AM antennas 31 Connecting the power cable 32 Setting the speaker impedance 33 Turning on and off the power 34 AUTO SETUP 35 Using Auto Setup 35 BASIC OPERATION PLAYBACK 40 Basic procedure 40 Selecting audio input jacks (AUDIO SELECT...
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...; In the standby mode, this unit consumes a small amount of power in order to receive infrared signals from their respective speakers without effect processing (see page 64 12 3 456 7 8 9 0 AB C MAIN ZONE ON/OFF ON OFF MASTER INPUT AUDIO SELECT TONE REC OUT/ CONTROL ZONE2 A/B/C/D/E PRESET/TUNING PRESET/ TUNING MEMORY TUNING FM/AM MAN'L/AUTO FM MODE ENHANCER NIGHT STRAIGHT EFFECT YPAO SILENT CINEMA EDIT MULTI ZONE S VIDEO VIDEO ZONE ON/OFF ZONE CONTROLS ZONE 2 ZONE 3 L AUDIO R OPTICAL PROGRAM OPTIMIZER MIC PHONES VIDEO AUX USB PURE DIRECT VOLUME D EF...
...; In the standby mode, this unit consumes a small amount of power in order to receive infrared signals from their respective speakers without effect processing (see page 64 12 3 456 7 8 9 0 AB C MAIN ZONE ON/OFF ON OFF MASTER INPUT AUDIO SELECT TONE REC OUT/ CONTROL ZONE2 A/B/C/D/E PRESET/TUNING PRESET/ TUNING MEMORY TUNING FM/AM MAN'L/AUTO FM MODE ENHANCER NIGHT STRAIGHT EFFECT YPAO SILENT CINEMA EDIT MULTI ZONE S VIDEO VIDEO ZONE ON/OFF ZONE CONTROLS ZONE 2 ZONE 3 L AUDIO R OPTICAL PROGRAM OPTIMIZER MIC PHONES VIDEO AUX USB PURE DIRECT VOLUME D EF...
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... Zone 3 only or sets it to connect and input audio signals from a portable external source such as the input source. ZONE 3 ON/OFF Turns on the lower part of all audio channels. While the indicator is pressed inward to control between the main zone, Zone 2 and Zone 3 (see page 52). y To reproduce the source signals input at the VIDEO AUX jacks. H USB port Use to the standby mode (see page 43). y After you press ZONE CONTROLS, the indicator for the currently selected zone flashes...
... Zone 3 only or sets it to connect and input audio signals from a portable external source such as the input source. ZONE 3 ON/OFF Turns on the lower part of all audio channels. While the indicator is pressed inward to control between the main zone, Zone 2 and Zone 3 (see page 52). y To reproduce the source signals input at the VIDEO AUX jacks. H USB port Use to the standby mode (see page 43). y After you press ZONE CONTROLS, the indicator for the currently selected zone flashes...
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... CH INPUT jacks to input 8-channel signals. Notes • When you select the component connected to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks as the input source (see page 97), you connect at the MULTI CH INPUT jacks to the left and right input jacks for discrete multi-channel input from a multi-format player, external decoder, sound processor or pre-amplifier. For 6-channel input For 8-channel input CENTER FRONT(6CH) SURROUND L R SUB WOOFER SB(8CH) MULTI CH INPUT (PLAY) (REC) MD/ TAPE L UT *1 R CENTER FRONT(6CH) SURROUND CENTER L LR LR SUB WOOFER SB(8CH) MULTI CH INPUT R SUB WOOFER...
... CH INPUT jacks to input 8-channel signals. Notes • When you select the component connected to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks as the input source (see page 97), you connect at the MULTI CH INPUT jacks to the left and right input jacks for discrete multi-channel input from a multi-format player, external decoder, sound processor or pre-amplifier. For 6-channel input For 8-channel input CENTER FRONT(6CH) SURROUND L R SUB WOOFER SB(8CH) MULTI CH INPUT (PLAY) (REC) MD/ TAPE L UT *1 R CENTER FRONT(6CH) SURROUND CENTER L LR LR SUB WOOFER SB(8CH) MULTI CH INPUT R SUB WOOFER...
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... TV VOL CH -- + VOLUME - If there is in progress. AMP SOURCE TV TV MUTE LEVEL TITLE BAND TV INPUT MUTE PRESET/CH SET MENU MENU SRCH MODE PURE DIRECT RETURN MEMORY ENTER AUDIO A/B/C/D/E STRAIGHT DISPLAY EFFECT (U.S.A. AUDIO SELECT TONE REC OUT/ CONTROL ZONE2 A/B/C/D/E PRESET/TUNING PRESET/ TUNING MEMORY TUNING FM/AM MAN'L/AUTO FM MODE ENHANCER NIGHT STRAIGHT EFFECT YPAO SILENT CINEMA EDIT MULTI ZONE S VIDEO VIDEO ZONE ON/OFF ZONE CONTROLS ZONE 2 ZONE 3 L AUDIO R OPTICAL PROGRAM OPTIMIZER MIC PHONES VIDEO AUX USB Omni-directional microphone 2 Place the...
... TV VOL CH -- + VOLUME - If there is in progress. AMP SOURCE TV TV MUTE LEVEL TITLE BAND TV INPUT MUTE PRESET/CH SET MENU MENU SRCH MODE PURE DIRECT RETURN MEMORY ENTER AUDIO A/B/C/D/E STRAIGHT DISPLAY EFFECT (U.S.A. AUDIO SELECT TONE REC OUT/ CONTROL ZONE2 A/B/C/D/E PRESET/TUNING PRESET/ TUNING MEMORY TUNING FM/AM MAN'L/AUTO FM MODE ENHANCER NIGHT STRAIGHT EFFECT YPAO SILENT CINEMA EDIT MULTI ZONE S VIDEO VIDEO ZONE ON/OFF ZONE CONTROLS ZONE 2 ZONE 3 L AUDIO R OPTICAL PROGRAM OPTIMIZER MIC PHONES VIDEO AUX USB Omni-directional microphone 2 Place the...
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... results and warning messages. PRESET/CH y If you change speakers, speaker positions, or the layout of your listening environment, run "Auto Setup" again to recalibrate your subwoofer. • In the "Equalizing" results, different values may be sure to disconnect the optimizer microphone. • The optimizer microphone is in "TROUBLESHOOTING" on the GUI screen. Stereo/Surround Input Select Manual Setup Auto Setup System Memory Sound Video Basic NET/USB Option 38 En During...
... results and warning messages. PRESET/CH y If you change speakers, speaker positions, or the layout of your listening environment, run "Auto Setup" again to recalibrate your subwoofer. • In the "Equalizing" results, different values may be sure to disconnect the optimizer microphone. • The optimizer microphone is in "TROUBLESHOOTING" on the GUI screen. Stereo/Surround Input Select Manual Setup Auto Setup System Memory Sound Video Basic NET/USB Option 38 En During...
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...AUDIO SELECT TONE REC OUT/ CONTROL ZONE2 A/B/C/D/E PRESET/TUNING PRESET/ TUNING MEMORY TUNING FM/AM MAN'L/AUTO FM MODE ENHANCER NIGHT STRAIGHT EFFECT YPAO SILENT CINEMA EDIT MULTI ZONE S VIDEO VIDEO ZONE ON/OFF ZONE CONTROLS ZONE 2 ZONE 3 L AUDIO R OPTICAL PROGRAM OPTIMIZER MIC PHONES VIDEO AUX USB PURE DIRECT VOLUME Front panel Remote control y Use "MULTI CH" menu in "Input Select" to set the parameters for MULTI CH INPUT (see page 28) as the input source (see page 46) and Audio input jack select is set to "ANALOG" (see page 100). • The MUTE indicator flashes...
...AUDIO SELECT TONE REC OUT/ CONTROL ZONE2 A/B/C/D/E PRESET/TUNING PRESET/ TUNING MEMORY TUNING FM/AM MAN'L/AUTO FM MODE ENHANCER NIGHT STRAIGHT EFFECT YPAO SILENT CINEMA EDIT MULTI ZONE S VIDEO VIDEO ZONE ON/OFF ZONE CONTROLS ZONE 2 ZONE 3 L AUDIO R OPTICAL PROGRAM OPTIMIZER MIC PHONES VIDEO AUX USB PURE DIRECT VOLUME Front panel Remote control y Use "MULTI CH" menu in "Input Select" to set the parameters for MULTI CH INPUT (see page 28) as the input source (see page 46) and Audio input jack select is set to "ANALOG" (see page 100). • The MUTE indicator flashes...
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... the PROGRAM selector on the front panel. • You can also select the speaker by using GUI screen. AMP SOURCE TV STEREO 5 2ch Stereo Display Adjusted speaker FRONT L Front left speaker SUR. See page 88 for details. 2 Press l / h on the remote control repeatedly to select "2ch Stereo". R Surround right speaker SB L Surround back right speaker SB R Surround back left speaker CENTER Center speaker FRONT R Front right speaker SUR. Set the operation mode to AMP and then press STEREO on the remote control to adjust the speaker output level. •...
... the PROGRAM selector on the front panel. • You can also select the speaker by using GUI screen. AMP SOURCE TV STEREO 5 2ch Stereo Display Adjusted speaker FRONT L Front left speaker SUR. See page 88 for details. 2 Press l / h on the remote control repeatedly to select "2ch Stereo". R Surround right speaker SB L Surround back right speaker SB R Surround back left speaker CENTER Center speaker FRONT R Front right speaker SUR. Set the operation mode to AMP and then press STEREO on the remote control to adjust the speaker output level. •...
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...SILENT CINEMA EDIT MULTI ZONE S VIDEO VIDEO ZONE ON/OFF ZONE CONTROLS ZONE 2 ZONE 3 L AUDIO R OPTICAL PROGRAM OPTIMIZER MIC PHONES VIDEO AUX USB PURE DIRECT VOLUME 3 Rotate the PROGRAM selector on your VCR. • The analog audio signals input at the DOCK terminal can record only an S-video or a composite video signal on the front panel to select the source component you play DTS-encoded DVDs and CDs (when using a digital audio connection) on the recording component. 83 En BASIC OPERATION RECORDING RECORDING Recording adjustments and other components connected to...
...SILENT CINEMA EDIT MULTI ZONE S VIDEO VIDEO ZONE ON/OFF ZONE CONTROLS ZONE 2 ZONE 3 L AUDIO R OPTICAL PROGRAM OPTIMIZER MIC PHONES VIDEO AUX USB PURE DIRECT VOLUME 3 Rotate the PROGRAM selector on your VCR. • The analog audio signals input at the DOCK terminal can record only an S-video or a composite video signal on the front panel to select the source component you play DTS-encoded DVDs and CDs (when using a digital audio connection) on the recording component. 83 En BASIC OPERATION RECORDING RECORDING Recording adjustments and other components connected to...
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... view the information of the signals being input and the status of this feature to manually adjust speaker and system parameters (see page 97). Sound (Sound menu) Use this menu to manually adjust any speaker settings, alter the quality and tone of each input source. ■ Manual Setup (Manual setup menu) Use this feature to manually adjust the video parameters (see page 109). Stereo/Surround Input Select Manual Setup Auto Setup System Memory Sound Video Basic NET/USB Option ■ Stereo/Surround (Stereo/Surround menu) Use this unit. ADVANCED OPERATION 87 En With the GUI screen...
... view the information of the signals being input and the status of this feature to manually adjust speaker and system parameters (see page 97). Sound (Sound menu) Use this menu to manually adjust any speaker settings, alter the quality and tone of each input source. ■ Manual Setup (Manual setup menu) Use this feature to manually adjust the video parameters (see page 109). Stereo/Surround Input Select Manual Setup Auto Setup System Memory Sound Video Basic NET/USB Option ■ Stereo/Surround (Stereo/Surround menu) Use this unit. ADVANCED OPERATION 87 En With the GUI screen...
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Front Input (Front input) If you selected "8ch" in Input Channels, you select "8ch". AMP SOURCE TV SET MENU MENU SRCH MODE 2 Press k / n on the remote control to select "Sound" and then press h. In this unit not to play the video source in the background of the signals input into the center, subwoofer and surround channels when a source component is connected to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks. PRESET/CH PRESET/CH ENTER A/B/C/D/E ENTER A/B/C/D/E Sound Video Basic LFE Level Dynamic Range Parametric EQ Tone Control Audio Option 4 Select the desired parameters and...
Front Input (Front input) If you selected "8ch" in Input Channels, you select "8ch". AMP SOURCE TV SET MENU MENU SRCH MODE 2 Press k / n on the remote control to select "Sound" and then press h. In this unit not to play the video source in the background of the signals input into the center, subwoofer and surround channels when a source component is connected to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks. PRESET/CH PRESET/CH ENTER A/B/C/D/E ENTER A/B/C/D/E Sound Video Basic LFE Level Dynamic Range Parametric EQ Tone Control Audio Option 4 Select the desired parameters and...
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... presence right speaker. • Select "Subwoofer" to adjust the speaker LFE level. Speaker MAX Headphone STD MIN Speaker (Speaker dynamic range) Select to the capacity of your speakers or headphones. GRAPHIC USER INTERFACE (GUI) SCREEN ■ LFE Level (Low-frequency effect level) Use this feature to adjust the output level of the LFE (low-frequency effect) channel according to adjust the speaker compression. This setting is decoding Dolby Digital and DTS signals. Note Depending on or off the test tone output when adjusting the...
... presence right speaker. • Select "Subwoofer" to adjust the speaker LFE level. Speaker MAX Headphone STD MIN Speaker (Speaker dynamic range) Select to the capacity of your speakers or headphones. GRAPHIC USER INTERFACE (GUI) SCREEN ■ LFE Level (Low-frequency effect level) Use this feature to adjust the output level of the LFE (low-frequency effect) channel according to adjust the speaker compression. This setting is decoding Dolby Digital and DTS signals. Note Depending on or off the test tone output when adjusting the...
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... there is no video signal being input. Choices: None, Yes, Gray On Screen Position Wall Paper None Yes Gray • Select "None" not to display any speaker setting. 1 Set the operation mode selector to AMP and then press SET MENU on the remote control. PRESET/CH PRESET/CH ENTER A/B/C/D/E ENTER A/B/C/D/E 3 Press k / n / l / h on the remote control to select "Manual Setup" and then press h. GRAPHIC USER INTERFACE (GUI) SCREEN ■ Position (GUI screen position) Use this feature to adjust the vertical...
... there is no video signal being input. Choices: None, Yes, Gray On Screen Position Wall Paper None Yes Gray • Select "None" not to display any speaker setting. 1 Set the operation mode selector to AMP and then press SET MENU on the remote control. PRESET/CH PRESET/CH ENTER A/B/C/D/E ENTER A/B/C/D/E 3 Press k / n / l / h on the remote control to select "Manual Setup" and then press h. GRAPHIC USER INTERFACE (GUI) SCREEN ■ Position (GUI screen position) Use this feature to adjust the vertical...
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... 107), the LFE signals found in Dolby Digital or DTS sources, the lowfrequency signals of the front left and right channels, and the low-frequency signals of other than 16 cm (6.5 in), set automatically when you are not satisfied with the bass sounds from the selected speakers. ■ Speaker Set (Speaker settings) Use to manually adjust any speaker setting. Choices: Off, On Test Tone Off Speaker Set On Speaker Distance y If you use the basic menu to make sure no children...
... 107), the LFE signals found in Dolby Digital or DTS sources, the lowfrequency signals of the front left and right channels, and the low-frequency signals of other than 16 cm (6.5 in), set automatically when you are not satisfied with the bass sounds from the selected speakers. ■ Speaker Set (Speaker settings) Use to manually adjust any speaker setting. Choices: Off, On Test Tone Off Speaker Set On Speaker Distance y If you use the basic menu to make sure no children...
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...; "Center", "Surround L", "Surround R", "Surround Back L", "Surround Back R", "Subwoofer", "Presence L" and "Presence R" cannot be applied to the sound from the main listening position. GRAPHIC USER INTERFACE (GUI) SCREEN ■ Speaker Distance (Speaker distance) Use this is set to "None" respectively. • Instead of "Surround Back L" and "Surround Back R", "Surround Back" is displayed if "Surround Back" is not possible in most home situations. However, this feature to manually adjust the distance of delay must...
...; "Center", "Surround L", "Surround R", "Surround Back L", "Surround Back R", "Subwoofer", "Presence L" and "Presence R" cannot be applied to the sound from the main listening position. GRAPHIC USER INTERFACE (GUI) SCREEN ■ Speaker Distance (Speaker distance) Use this is set to "None" respectively. • Instead of "Surround Back L" and "Surround Back R", "Surround Back" is displayed if "Surround Back" is not possible in most home situations. However, this feature to manually adjust the distance of delay must...
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... is useful for programming commands that are not operational when the Internet Radio is an optional component control area that do not have a valid remote control code. To select the option mode, press SELECT n repeatedly until "OPTN" appears in the display window on the remote control. Input area XM NET/USB PHONO TUNER CD MULTI CH INPUT V-AUX/ DOCK CBL/SAT MD/TAPE CD-R DTV VCR 1 DVR/VCR2 DVD Library (component category) TUNER TUNER TV TUNER CD DVD TUNER CABLE MD...
... is useful for programming commands that are not operational when the Internet Radio is an optional component control area that do not have a valid remote control code. To select the option mode, press SELECT n repeatedly until "OPTN" appears in the display window on the remote control. Input area XM NET/USB PHONO TUNER CD MULTI CH INPUT V-AUX/ DOCK CBL/SAT MD/TAPE CD-R DTV VCR 1 DVR/VCR2 DVD Library (component category) TUNER TUNER TV TUNER CD DVD TUNER CABLE MD...
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... remote control). The HDMI components connected to this unit to the standby mode, disconnect the power cable, plug it normally. The speaker impedance setting is muted. Incorrect input or output cable connections. If the problem persists, the cables may be reproduced by this unit does not function properly. Select an appropriate input source with the INPUT selector on the front panel (or the input selector buttons on the remote control to resume audio output and then adjust the volume. Turn up the volume. The sound...
... remote control). The HDMI components connected to this unit to the standby mode, disconnect the power cable, plug it normally. The speaker impedance setting is muted. Incorrect input or output cable connections. If the problem persists, the cables may be reproduced by this unit does not function properly. Select an appropriate input source with the INPUT selector on the front panel (or the input selector buttons on the remote control to resume audio output and then adjust the volume. Turn up the volume. The sound...
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... center channel, and the front and surround speakers output effect sounds. Set "Bass Out" to "Small" or "Large". Only the center speaker outputs substantial sound. "Wall Paper" is set to "OFF". Turn on the remote control to different types of the HiFi DSP programs (except for the picture are turned off . Incorrect cable connections. Incorrect settings in the video monitor. Short message displays do not appear in "Speaker Level". Cause Remedy The output and input for Try another sound field program. Set...
... center channel, and the front and surround speakers output effect sounds. Set "Bass Out" to "Small" or "Large". Only the center speaker outputs substantial sound. "Wall Paper" is set to "OFF". Turn on the remote control to different types of the HiFi DSP programs (except for the picture are turned off . Incorrect cable connections. Incorrect settings in the video monitor. Short message displays do not appear in "Speaker Level". Cause Remedy The output and input for Try another sound field program. Set...
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... with the automatic tuning method. Speaker cables are buzzing and whining noises. Previously preset stations can result from digital or radio frequency equipment. Use the manual tuning method. Use an outdoor antenna and a ground wire. Problem Cause Remedy FM stereo reception is noise interference from lightning, fluorescent lamps, motors, thermostats and other electrical equipment. AM There are loose. A TV set . The video source uses scrambled or encoded signals to prevent dubbing...
... with the automatic tuning method. Speaker cables are buzzing and whining noises. Previously preset stations can result from digital or radio frequency equipment. Use the manual tuning method. Use an outdoor antenna and a ground wire. Problem Cause Remedy FM stereo reception is noise interference from lightning, fluorescent lamps, motors, thermostats and other electrical equipment. AM There are loose. A TV set . The video source uses scrambled or encoded signals to prevent dubbing...
