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... provides guidelines for US customers) 1 IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT! Compliance with the requirements listed in the users manual, may void your authority, granted by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as practical. Utilize power outlets that are covered... to use only high quality shielded cables. Compliance with other hazards. 21 Safety Check - Adjust only those products distributed by Yamaha Corporation of radio or TV interference, relocate/reorient the antenna. Upon completion of the following the operating instructions. If this product...
... provides guidelines for US customers) 1 IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT! Compliance with the requirements listed in the users manual, may void your authority, granted by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as practical. Utilize power outlets that are covered... to use only high quality shielded cables. Compliance with other hazards. 21 Safety Check - Adjust only those products distributed by Yamaha Corporation of radio or TV interference, relocate/reorient the antenna. Upon completion of the following the operating instructions. If this product...
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...: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT. On the top of time (i.e. Burning objects (i.e. Using this unit, and/or personal injury. YAMAHA will not be opened for your sensitive hearing. The cabinet should never be held responsible for long periods of this unit, do not pull...READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT. 1 To assure the finest performance, please read the "TROUBLESHOOTING" section on the rear panel of this manual carefully. Containers with high humidity (i.e. and, most out of your equipment by lightning, keep the power cable and outdoor antennas disconnected from ...
...: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT. On the top of time (i.e. Burning objects (i.e. Using this unit, and/or personal injury. YAMAHA will not be opened for your sensitive hearing. The cabinet should never be held responsible for long periods of this unit, do not pull...READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT. 1 To assure the finest performance, please read the "TROUBLESHOOTING" section on the rear panel of this manual carefully. Containers with high humidity (i.e. and, most out of your equipment by lightning, keep the power cable and outdoor antennas disconnected from ...
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...the speaker level 35 Selecting the Compressed Music Enhancer mode 36 Selecting the MULTI CH INPUT component......... 37 Enjoying multi-channel sources in 2-channel stereo 37 Enjoying unprocessed input sources 37 Enjoying pure hi-fi stereo sound 38 Displaying the input source information 38 ...39 ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND 40 Enjoying multi-channel sources in surround 40 Enjoying 2-channel sources in surround 41 Using Virtual CINEMA DSP 42 RECORDING 43 FM/AM TUNING 44 Automatic tuning 44 Manual tuning 45 Automatic preset tuning 46 Manual preset tuning 47 Selecting preset stations 48...
...the speaker level 35 Selecting the Compressed Music Enhancer mode 36 Selecting the MULTI CH INPUT component......... 37 Enjoying multi-channel sources in 2-channel stereo 37 Enjoying unprocessed input sources 37 Enjoying pure hi-fi stereo sound 38 Displaying the input source information 38 ...39 ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND 40 Enjoying multi-channel sources in surround 40 Enjoying 2-channel sources in surround 41 Using Virtual CINEMA DSP 42 RECORDING 43 FM/AM TUNING 44 Automatic tuning 44 Manual tuning 45 Automatic preset tuning 46 Manual preset tuning 47 Selecting preset stations 48...
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... control is given in parentheses. • This manual is a trademark of improvements, etc. Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems, Inc. Copyright 1996, 2003 Digital Theater Systems, Inc. FEATURES FEATURES Built-in 6-channel power amplifier ◆ Minimum RMS output power (0.06...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 "DTS", "DTS-ES", "NEO:6", and "DTS 96/24" are...
... control is given in parentheses. • This manual is a trademark of improvements, etc. Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems, Inc. Copyright 1996, 2003 Digital Theater Systems, Inc. FEATURES FEATURES Built-in 6-channel power amplifier ◆ Minimum RMS output power (0.06...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 "DTS", "DTS-ES", "NEO:6", and "DTS 96/24" are...
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... or sets this unit (see page 9). 9 TUNING MODE (AUTO/MAN'L) Switches between automatic tuning (the AUTO indicator is turned on) and manual tuning (the AUTO indicator is connected via both digital and analog connections (see page 62). Note The input source connected to the left and ... MULTI CH INPUT Selects the input source connected to the A and/or B terminals on the rear panel each time the corresponding button is selected, 2-channel or multi-channel input signals are output at these jacks, select "V-AUX" as a game console, a video camera or a portable audio player (see page 32)....
... or sets this unit (see page 9). 9 TUNING MODE (AUTO/MAN'L) Switches between automatic tuning (the AUTO indicator is turned on) and manual tuning (the AUTO indicator is connected via both digital and analog connections (see page 62). Note The input source connected to the left and ... MULTI CH INPUT Selects the input source connected to the A and/or B terminals on the rear panel each time the corresponding button is selected, 2-channel or multi-channel input signals are output at these jacks, select "V-AUX" as a game console, a video camera or a portable audio player (see page 32)....
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...SETUP BASIC SETUP The "BASIC SETUP" feature is a useful way to the previous menu level. 1 CODE SET TRANSMIT POWER TV POWER AV STANDBY POWER CD DVD MD CD-R CBL DTV SLEEP XM TUNER MULTI CH IN V-AUX DVR TV VOL TV CH AMP VOLUME SOURCE ...) [Other models] S (small) 3.6 x 2.8m, 10m2 M (medium) 4.8 x 4.0m, 20m2 L (large) 6.3 x 5.0m, 30m2 27 Notes • Make sure you disconnect your headphones from 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...
...SETUP BASIC SETUP The "BASIC SETUP" feature is a useful way to the previous menu level. 1 CODE SET TRANSMIT POWER TV POWER AV STANDBY POWER CD DVD MD CD-R CBL DTV SLEEP XM TUNER MULTI CH IN V-AUX DVR TV VOL TV CH AMP VOLUME SOURCE ...) [Other models] S (small) 3.6 x 2.8m, 10m2 M (medium) 4.8 x 4.0m, 20m2 L (large) 6.3 x 5.0m, 30m2 27 Notes • Make sure you disconnect your headphones from 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...
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... 78) or "SUR. on the format of discs in 6.1 channels using the Dolby Digital EX or DTS-ES decoder. Decoder Functions Plays back Dolby Digital or DTS signals PLIIxMusic in 6.1 channels, select a decoder manually from the following cases: - Plays back Dolby Digital or DTS ...signals EX in 6.1 channels. Notes • Some 6.1-channel compatible discs do not have a signal flag that can be recognized ...
... 78) or "SUR. on the format of discs in 6.1 channels using the Dolby Digital EX or DTS-ES decoder. Decoder Functions Plays back Dolby Digital or DTS signals PLIIxMusic in 6.1 channels, select a decoder manually from the following cases: - Plays back Dolby Digital or DTS ...signals EX in 6.1 channels. Notes • Some 6.1-channel compatible discs do not have a signal flag that can be recognized ...
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...tuning is effective when station signals are strong and there is weak, tune into it manually. When this unit is tuned into a lower frequency. You can recall any preset stations and exchange the assignment of the received station is no interference. 2 (U.S.A. model) STANDBY /ON PHONES SPEAKERS A B SILENT... reception. "FM" or "AM" appears in the front panel display. Automatic tuning is effective when station signals are 2 tuning methods: automatic and manual. FM/AM FM or AM PRESET/TUNING SEARCH MODE EDIT 4 Press PRESET/TUNING/CH l / h once to store up 44 TUNING MODE DISPLAY ...
...tuning is effective when station signals are strong and there is weak, tune into it manually. When this unit is tuned into a lower frequency. You can recall any preset stations and exchange the assignment of the received station is no interference. 2 (U.S.A. model) STANDBY /ON PHONES SPEAKERS A B SILENT... reception. "FM" or "AM" appears in the front panel display. Automatic tuning is effective when station signals are 2 tuning methods: automatic and manual. FM/AM FM or AM PRESET/TUNING SEARCH MODE EDIT 4 Press PRESET/TUNING/CH l / h once to store up 44 TUNING MODE DISPLAY ...
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... possible. Press PRESET/TUNING (EDIT) to continue searching. Hold down the button to turn the colon (:) off. FM/AM TUNING Manual tuning If the signal received from the front panel display. model) STANDBY /ON PHONES SPEAKERS A B SILENT CINEMA PRESET/TUNING SEARCH MODE EDIT FM/AM A/B/C/D/E ...input source. 3 Press TUNING MODE (AUTO/MAN'L) so that the AUTO indicator disappears from the station you want to tune into the desired station manually. PRESET/TUNING SEARCH MODE EDIT INPUT Front panel 2 Press FM/AM to increase the signal quality. 2 (U.S.A. "FM" or "AM" appears...
... possible. Press PRESET/TUNING (EDIT) to continue searching. Hold down the button to turn the colon (:) off. FM/AM TUNING Manual tuning If the signal received from the front panel display. model) STANDBY /ON PHONES SPEAKERS A B SILENT CINEMA PRESET/TUNING SEARCH MODE EDIT FM/AM A/B/C/D/E ...input source. 3 Press TUNING MODE (AUTO/MAN'L) so that the AUTO indicator disappears from the station you want to tune into the desired station manually. PRESET/TUNING SEARCH MODE EDIT INPUT Front panel 2 Press FM/AM to increase the signal quality. 2 (U.S.A. "FM" or "AM" appears...
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...dB 87.5 MHz L R Flashes When automatic preset tuning is cleared when you want to store is weak in signal strength, tune into it manually and store it as described in order. Notes • Any stored station data existing under a preset station number is completed, the front ...panel display shows the frequency of received stations does not reach 40 (E8), automatic preset tuning automatically stops after searching for more than 3 seconds. You can then recall any preset...
...dB 87.5 MHz L R Flashes When automatic preset tuning is cleared when you want to store is weak in signal strength, tune into it manually and store it as described in order. Notes • Any stored station data existing under a preset station number is completed, the front ...panel display shows the frequency of received stations does not reach 40 (E8), automatic preset tuning automatically stops after searching for more than 3 seconds. You can then recall any preset...
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...Flashes 3 Press A/B/C/D/E repeatedly to select a preset station group (A to E) while the MEMORY indicator is tuned into a station automatically or manually. Check that the colon (:) disappears from which the first station will be stored. BASIC OPERATION ■ Automatic preset tuning options You can...panel display and then press PRESET/TUNING/CH l to begin tuning toward lower frequencies. The MEMORY indicator flashes in each of the station received. 2 Press MEMORY (MAN'L/AUTO FM). A/B/C/D/E CATEGORY NEXT Flashes DVR SP A V-AUX DTV/CBL DVD MD/CD-R pTUNER CD TUNED ...
...Flashes 3 Press A/B/C/D/E repeatedly to select a preset station group (A to E) while the MEMORY indicator is tuned into a station automatically or manually. Check that the colon (:) disappears from which the first station will be stored. BASIC OPERATION ■ Automatic preset tuning options You can...panel display and then press PRESET/TUNING/CH l to begin tuning toward lower frequencies. The MEMORY indicator flashes in each of the station received. 2 Press MEMORY (MAN'L/AUTO FM). A/B/C/D/E CATEGORY NEXT Flashes DVR SP A V-AUX DTV/CBL DVD MD/CD-R pTUNER CD TUNED ...
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... settings. Page 78 79 80 80 80 81 81 Input menu 2 INPUT MENU Use this menu to manually adjust any speaker settings, alter the quality and tone of the LFE channel for low-frequency signal output, and the crossover frequency. Adjusts the output volume of each parameter) to ...to set up your system quickly and with minimal effort (see page 27). ■ MANUAL SETUP MANUAL SETUP Use this feature to manually adjust speaker and system parameters. Sound menu 1 SOUND MENU Use this menu to manually reassign the input jacks, select the input mode or rename the input source. Parameter ...
... settings. Page 78 79 80 80 80 81 81 Input menu 2 INPUT MENU Use this menu to manually adjust any speaker settings, alter the quality and tone of the LFE channel for low-frequency signal output, and the crossover frequency. Adjusts the output volume of each parameter) to ...to set up your system quickly and with minimal effort (see page 27). ■ MANUAL SETUP MANUAL SETUP Use this feature to manually adjust speaker and system parameters. Sound menu 1 SOUND MENU Use this menu to manually reassign the input jacks, select the input mode or rename the input source. Parameter ...
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model. Initializes the parameters of a group of sound field programs. Specifies the location of the speakers connected to manually adjust the optional system parameters. Locks sound field program parameters and other "SET MENU" settings. SET MENU Parameter A)DISPLAY SET B)MEMORY GUARD C)PARAM. ADVANCED OPERATION ...
model. Initializes the parameters of a group of sound field programs. Specifies the location of the speakers connected to manually adjust the optional system parameters. Locks sound field program parameters and other "SET MENU" settings. SET MENU Parameter A)DISPLAY SET B)MEMORY GUARD C)PARAM. ADVANCED OPERATION ...
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PRESET/CH A-E/CAT. TV CD DVD AV MD CD-R CBL DTV SLEEP XM TUNER MULTI ... switch to AMP and then press SET MENU to the previous menu level, press RETURN. ENTER A-E/CAT. .MANUAL SETUP 3 Press ENTER to select "MANUAL SETUP" and then press ENTER. DIRECT ST. 5 6 7 8 SPEAKERS 9 LEVEL TITLE BAND ENHANCER 0 ...NIGHT 10 PRESET/CH STRAIGHT ENT. "1 SOUND MENU" appears in the front panel display. 2 Press u / d to enter "MANUAL SETUP". PRESET/CH PRESET/CH AMP SOURCE TV SET MENU MENU SRCH MODE A-E/CAT. "BASIC SETUP" appears in the front panel display. ...
PRESET/CH A-E/CAT. TV CD DVD AV MD CD-R CBL DTV SLEEP XM TUNER MULTI ... switch to AMP and then press SET MENU to the previous menu level, press RETURN. ENTER A-E/CAT. .MANUAL SETUP 3 Press ENTER to select "MANUAL SETUP" and then press ENTER. DIRECT ST. 5 6 7 8 SPEAKERS 9 LEVEL TITLE BAND ENHANCER 0 ...NIGHT 10 PRESET/CH STRAIGHT ENT. "1 SOUND MENU" appears in the front panel display. 2 Press u / d to enter "MANUAL SETUP". PRESET/CH PRESET/CH AMP SOURCE TV SET MENU MENU SRCH MODE A-E/CAT. "BASIC SETUP" appears in the front panel display. ...
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...) if you have a small surround back speaker that do not reproduce low-frequency signals effectively. The low-frequency signals of the surround back channel are directed to manually adjust any speaker settings or compensate for video signal processing delays when using LCD monitors or projectors. ■ Speaker settings A)SPEAKER SET Use this...
...) if you have a small surround back speaker that do not reproduce low-frequency signals effectively. The low-frequency signals of the surround back channel are directed to manually adjust any speaker settings or compensate for video signal processing delays when using LCD monitors or projectors. ■ Speaker settings A)SPEAKER SET Use this...
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...phase of other speakers set to "SML" or to "NONE" are all the speakers set to "SML" or to "NONE" are directed to manually balance the speaker levels between the front left or surround left and right speakers regardless of your subwoofer. Choices: NRM, REV • Select "NRM"... if you connected a subwoofer. The LFE signals, the low-frequency signals of the front left and right channels, and the lowfrequency signals of your subwoofer. • Select "REV" to "NONE" in "SPEAKER SET" (see page 78). The low-frequency signals of...
...phase of other speakers set to "SML" or to "NONE" are all the speakers set to "SML" or to "NONE" are directed to manually balance the speaker levels between the front left or surround left and right speakers regardless of your subwoofer. Choices: NRM, REV • Select "NRM"... if you connected a subwoofer. The LFE signals, the low-frequency signals of the front left and right channels, and the lowfrequency signals of your subwoofer. • Select "REV" to "NONE" in "SPEAKER SET" (see page 78). The low-frequency signals of...
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...the frequency band. Note Depending on the settings of the surround right speaker. SET MENU ■ Speaker distance C)SP DISTANCE Use this feature to manually adjust the distance of the front left speaker. and Canada models]: feet (ft) [Other models]: meters (m) • Select "meters" to... adjust speaker distances in meters. • Select "feet" to the respective channel. Speaker distances Control range: 0.30 to 24.00 m (1.0 to 80.0 ft) Control step: 0.10 m (0.5 ft) • Select "FRONT L" to adjust the...
...the frequency band. Note Depending on the settings of the surround right speaker. SET MENU ■ Speaker distance C)SP DISTANCE Use this feature to manually adjust the distance of the front left speaker. and Canada models]: feet (ft) [Other models]: meters (m) • Select "meters" to... adjust speaker distances in meters. • Select "feet" to the respective channel. Speaker distances Control range: 0.30 to 24.00 m (1.0 to 80.0 ft) Control step: 0.10 m (0.5 ft) • Select "FRONT L" to adjust the...
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... as listed above. STEREO 1 MUSIC ENTERTAIN MOVIE 2 3 4 STANDARD SELECT EXTD SUR. Notes • If the manufacturer of your YAMAHA component even if a YAMAHA remote control code is initially set for the selected component is cleared. 88 For a complete list of available remote control codes, refer... control flashes twice, and the remote control code for the selected component is canceled. If this manual. REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES Setting remote control codes You can control your TV and other YAMAHA remote control codes. 1 Press one . • If you want to "LIST OF REMOTE ...
... as listed above. STEREO 1 MUSIC ENTERTAIN MOVIE 2 3 4 STANDARD SELECT EXTD SUR. Notes • If the manufacturer of your YAMAHA component even if a YAMAHA remote control code is initially set for the selected component is cleared. 88 For a complete list of available remote control codes, refer... control flashes twice, and the remote control code for the selected component is canceled. If this manual. REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES Setting remote control codes You can control your TV and other YAMAHA remote control codes. 1 Press one . • If you want to "LIST OF REMOTE ...
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...-Play digital antenna accessory connections and orient it for the selected category. or text data to eliminate multi-path interference. No channels are continuous crackling and hissing noises. There is too weak. There is poor. Noises result from the TV set is being... signals. See page 51 - 51 - - 56 95 Use the manual tuning method. In this unit away from lightning, fluorescent lamps, motors, thermostats and other electrical equipment. reception level. Select another XM Satellite Radio channel. Previously preset stations can no longer available. A TV set . Move...
...-Play digital antenna accessory connections and orient it for the selected category. or text data to eliminate multi-path interference. No channels are continuous crackling and hissing noises. There is too weak. There is poor. Noises result from the TV set is being... signals. See page 51 - 51 - - 56 95 Use the manual tuning method. In this unit away from lightning, fluorescent lamps, motors, thermostats and other electrical equipment. reception level. Select another XM Satellite Radio channel. Previously preset stations can no longer available. A TV set . Move...