MCXSP10 Manual
Page 5
...DVD player, a DVD recorder, a VCR or an STB 20 Connecting a CD player, an MD player, a tape deck or a turntable 23 Connecting a YAMAHA iPod universal dock ........ 24 Connecting an external amplifier 25 Connecting a multi-format player or an external decoder 26 Connecting a game console, a video camera or... information 46 Selecting the OSD mode 47 Playing video sources in the background 47 ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND 48 Enjoying multi-channel sources in surround 48 Enjoying 2-channel sources in surround 49 Using Virtual CINEMA DSP 50 RECORDING 51 FM/AM TUNING 52 Automatic tuning 52 ...
...DVD player, a DVD recorder, a VCR or an STB 20 Connecting a CD player, an MD player, a tape deck or a turntable 23 Connecting a YAMAHA iPod universal dock ........ 24 Connecting an external amplifier 25 Connecting a multi-format player or an external decoder 26 Connecting a game console, a video camera or... information 46 Selecting the OSD mode 47 Playing video sources in the background 47 ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND 48 Enjoying multi-channel sources in surround 48 Enjoying 2-channel sources in surround 49 Using Virtual CINEMA DSP 50 RECORDING 51 FM/AM TUNING 52 Automatic tuning 52 ...
MCXSP10 Manual
Page 6
... the "XM Connect-and-Play digital antenna accessory" sold separately) ◆ Neural Surround decoder to play back the surround sound content of the XM Satellite Radio broadcasts in multichannels, resulting in a full surround sound experience iPod controlling capability ◆ DOCK terminal to connect a YAMAHA iPod universal dock (such as YDS-10 sold separately), which supports iPod...
... the "XM Connect-and-Play digital antenna accessory" sold separately) ◆ Neural Surround decoder to play back the surround sound content of the XM Satellite Radio broadcasts in multichannels, resulting in a full surround sound experience iPod controlling capability ◆ DOCK terminal to connect a YAMAHA iPod universal dock (such as YDS-10 sold separately), which supports iPod...
MCXSP10 Manual
Page 10
...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 "XM Satellite Radio controls and functions" on page 60. • The...CODE SET Use to control this unit. Aim this 2 CODE SET TRANSMIT POWER TV POWER AV STANDBY POWER A B unit. 1 Infrared window Outputs infrared control signals. Set the component selector...codes (see page 49). - Notes • The XM Satellite Radio controlling functions in surround (see page 101). Use EXTD SUR. RETURN XM MEMORY REC DISC SKIP A-E/CAT....
...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 "XM Satellite Radio controls and functions" on page 60. • The...CODE SET Use to control this unit. Aim this 2 CODE SET TRANSMIT POWER TV POWER AV STANDBY POWER A B unit. 1 Infrared window Outputs infrared control signals. Set the component selector...codes (see page 49). - Notes • The XM Satellite Radio controlling functions in surround (see page 101). Use EXTD SUR. RETURN XM MEMORY REC DISC SKIP A-E/CAT....
MCXSP10 Manual
Page 13
...lit (see page 71). 9 YPAO indicator Lights up to indicate the active DSP sound fields. D VOLUME level indicator Indicates the current volume level. A TUNED indicator Lights up when this unit is receiving a strong signal for an FM stereo broadcast while the AUTO indicator is only ... "AUTO SETUP" and when the speaker settings set in a YAMAHA iPod universal dock (such as the input source. model and the cursor on the left DSP sound field Listening position Surround right DSP sound field Surround back DSP sound field 4 VIRTUAL indicator Lights up when Virtual CINEMA DSP is ...
...lit (see page 71). 9 YPAO indicator Lights up to indicate the active DSP sound fields. D VOLUME level indicator Indicates the current volume level. A TUNED indicator Lights up when this unit is receiving a strong signal for an FM stereo broadcast while the AUTO indicator is only ... "AUTO SETUP" and when the speaker settings set in a YAMAHA iPod universal dock (such as the input source. model and the cursor on the left DSP sound field Listening position Surround right DSP sound field Surround back DSP sound field 4 VIRTUAL indicator Lights up when Virtual CINEMA DSP is ...
MCXSP10 Manual
Page 14
... speakers automatically by running "AUTO SETUP" (see page 32) or manually by adjusting settings for "PRESENCE SP" (see page 87) in "SOUND MENU" is being received. STANDARD" or "SUR. Presence and surround back speaker indicators Light up when the "SUR. CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS F STANDARD indicator Lights up according to the number of presence...
... speakers automatically by running "AUTO SETUP" (see page 32) or manually by adjusting settings for "PRESENCE SP" (see page 87) in "SOUND MENU" is being received. STANDARD" or "SUR. Presence and surround back speaker indicators Light up when the "SUR. CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS F STANDARD indicator Lights up according to the number of presence...
MCXSP10 Manual
Page 16
... any or all channels, but also for effect and surround sounds. Best results, however, are used for the main source sound plus effect sounds. Presence left and right speakers (SBL and SBR) The surround back speakers supplement the surround speakers and provides more theater-like ambience. Subwoofer (SW...to locate a little farther back behind the screen in ) apart. If for the center channel sounds (dialog, vocals, etc.). They should be positioned at the same width as the YAMAHA Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System, is not practical to use a center speaker, you can use...
... any or all channels, but also for effect and surround sounds. Best results, however, are used for the main source sound plus effect sounds. Presence left and right speakers (SBL and SBR) The surround back speakers supplement the surround speakers and provides more theater-like ambience. Subwoofer (SW...to locate a little farther back behind the screen in ) apart. If for the center channel sounds (dialog, vocals, etc.). They should be positioned at the same width as the YAMAHA Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System, is not practical to use a center speaker, you can use...
MCXSP10 Manual
Page 17
... OUT" (see page 105). Subwoofer Presence speakers Right Left Surround speakers Right Left 1 2 34 5 PRE OUT PRESENCE/ZONE2 SUBWOOFER SPEAKERS A SURROUND B FRONT CENTER SURROUND BACK (U.S.A. This could damage this type of the speaker connections is incorrect, the sound will be sure to set to "SML" (or "SMALL... page 88). • You can use 4 or 6 ohm speakers, be unnatural and lack bass. If the connections are faulty, no sound will be heard from the monitor. • If you are colored or shaped differently, perhaps with the monitor, place the speakers away from...
... OUT" (see page 105). Subwoofer Presence speakers Right Left Surround speakers Right Left 1 2 34 5 PRE OUT PRESENCE/ZONE2 SUBWOOFER SPEAKERS A SURROUND B FRONT CENTER SURROUND BACK (U.S.A. This could damage this type of the speaker connections is incorrect, the sound will be sure to set to "SML" (or "SMALL... page 88). • You can use 4 or 6 ohm speakers, be unnatural and lack bass. If the connections are faulty, no sound will be heard from the monitor. • If you are colored or shaped differently, perhaps with the monitor, place the speakers away from...
MCXSP10 Manual
Page 30
... SUB WOOFER CENTER MULTI CH INPUT LR LR LR LRLR Front out Subwoofer out Center out Surround out Front out Subwoofer out Center out Surround back out Surround out Multi-format player or external decoder Multi-format player or external decoder 26 Connect the... output jacks on your multi-format player or external decoder to the AC power supply until all connections between components are output only from a multi-format player, external decoder or sound...
... SUB WOOFER CENTER MULTI CH INPUT LR LR LR LRLR Front out Subwoofer out Center out Surround out Front out Subwoofer out Center out Surround back out Surround out Multi-format player or external decoder Multi-format player or external decoder 26 Connect the... output jacks on your multi-format player or external decoder to the AC power supply until all connections between components are output only from a multi-format player, external decoder or sound...
MCXSP10 Manual
Page 43
...details. 39 VCR DVR V-AUX DTV/CBL pDVD MD/CD-R TUNER CD XM PHONO VOLUME SP A dB TV Sports L R Currently selected surround field program Notes • Choose a sound field program based on your listening preference, not merely on the name of the program. • When you select an input source, ... circuitry of this unit. • If you increase or decrease the high-frequency or lowfrequency sound to an extreme level, the tonal quality of the surround speakers may not match that of the selected sound field program appears in the front panel display and in the OSD, see page 48 for...
...details. 39 VCR DVR V-AUX DTV/CBL pDVD MD/CD-R TUNER CD XM PHONO VOLUME SP A dB TV Sports L R Currently selected surround field program Notes • Choose a sound field program based on your listening preference, not merely on the name of the program. • When you select an input source, ... circuitry of this unit. • If you increase or decrease the high-frequency or lowfrequency sound to an extreme level, the tonal quality of the surround speakers may not match that of the selected sound field program appears in the front panel display and in the OSD, see page 48 for...
MCXSP10 Manual
Page 45
... control to the PHONES jack. • The night listening modes may not be performed correctly depending on the input source and surround sound settings you make a digital connection between this unit automatically switches to the appropriate decoder if a Dolby Digital or DTS signal is...TUNER CD XM PHONO VOLUME SP A dB DVD AUTO L R Currently selected input source Currently selected input mode 41 when headphones are input, no sound is output. y • We recommend setting "INPUT MODE" to select the desired input source. BASIC OPERATION y "NIGHT:CINEMA" and "NIGHT:...
... control to the PHONES jack. • The night listening modes may not be performed correctly depending on the input source and surround sound settings you make a digital connection between this unit automatically switches to the appropriate decoder if a Dolby Digital or DTS signal is...TUNER CD XM PHONO VOLUME SP A dB DVD AUTO L R Currently selected input source Currently selected input mode 41 when headphones are input, no sound is output. y • We recommend setting "INPUT MODE" to select the desired input source. BASIC OPERATION y "NIGHT:CINEMA" and "NIGHT:...
MCXSP10 Manual
Page 47
...remote control when you can also select the speaker by a lossy compression scheme where the audio is resampled to lower the bitrate and to remove sounds that are created by pressing u / d. • Instead of this unit enhances your adjustment. PRESET/CH A-E/CAT. R" to the loss ...of bass due to adjust the surround right speaker output level. • Select "SUR. B" is selected. As a result, flattened complexity due to the loss of high-frequency fidelity as ...
...remote control when you can also select the speaker by a lossy compression scheme where the audio is resampled to lower the bitrate and to remove sounds that are created by pressing u / d. • Instead of this unit enhances your adjustment. PRESET/CH A-E/CAT. R" to the loss ...of bass due to adjust the surround right speaker output level. • Select "SUR. B" is selected. As a result, flattened complexity due to the loss of high-frequency fidelity as ...
MCXSP10 Manual
Page 52
... is being played. - when the component connected to select a decoder while "PLIIxMusic" (etc.) is being played does not contain surround left and right channel signals. - when a Dolby Digital KARAOKE source is available only when "SUR. PRESET/CH A-E/CAT. Decoder ...When a signal flag that can be reset to switch between 5.1 and 6.1/7.1-channel playback. ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND Enjoying multi-channel sources in surround If you connected surround back speakers, use this feature to enjoy 6.1/7.1-channel playback for multi-channel sources using the Dolby...
... is being played. - when the component connected to select a decoder while "PLIIxMusic" (etc.) is being played does not contain surround left and right channel signals. - when a Dolby Digital KARAOKE source is available only when "SUR. PRESET/CH A-E/CAT. Decoder ...When a signal flag that can be reset to switch between 5.1 and 6.1/7.1-channel playback. ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND Enjoying multi-channel sources in surround If you connected surround back speakers, use this feature to enjoy 6.1/7.1-channel playback for multi-channel sources using the Dolby...
MCXSP10 Manual
Page 53
...switch to AMP and then press STANDARD on the remote control repeatedly to "NONE" (see page 87). • The Neural Surround decoder is compatible with the PCM signals (32 kHz, 44.1 kHz and 48 kHz) and the analog 2channel input sources. • .... BASIC OPERATION ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND Enjoying 2-channel sources in surround Signals input from the following modes depending on the type of the sound field programs. • When Neural Surround-incompatible signals are being input while the Neural Surround decoder is displayed in stereo. 49 Neural Surround processing for music sources...
...switch to AMP and then press STANDARD on the remote control repeatedly to "NONE" (see page 87). • The Neural Surround decoder is compatible with the PCM signals (32 kHz, 44.1 kHz and 48 kHz) and the analog 2channel input sources. • .... BASIC OPERATION ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND Enjoying 2-channel sources in surround Signals input from the following modes depending on the type of the sound field programs. • When Neural Surround-incompatible signals are being input while the Neural Surround decoder is displayed in stereo. 49 Neural Surround processing for music sources...
MCXSP10 Manual
Page 54
...is selected, or when this unit is in the following cases: - L/R SP" is set "SUR. when headphones are connected to reproduce the natural sound field. Note Virtual CINEMA DSP will not activate even when "SUR. L/R SP" to "NONE" (see page 87), Virtual CINEMA DSP activates automatically ..." mode (see page 45). 50 when the component connected to enjoy the CINEMA DSP programs without surround speakers. If you select a CINEMA DSP sound field program (see page 71). ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND Using Virtual CINEMA DSP Virtual CINEMA DSP allows you to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks is selected as...
...is selected, or when this unit is in the following cases: - L/R SP" is set "SUR. when headphones are connected to reproduce the natural sound field. Note Virtual CINEMA DSP will not activate even when "SUR. L/R SP" to "NONE" (see page 87), Virtual CINEMA DSP activates automatically ..." mode (see page 45). 50 when the component connected to enjoy the CINEMA DSP programs without surround speakers. If you select a CINEMA DSP sound field program (see page 71). ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND Using Virtual CINEMA DSP Virtual CINEMA DSP allows you to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks is selected as...
MCXSP10 Manual
Page 63
... southerly facing window with no obstacles in the path to blues; 33 channels of the traffic and weather information for XM radio receivers by calling "1-800-XM-RADIO (1-800-967-2346)". Channels with frequent explicit language are sold separately) (U.S.A. model) XM 59 The... Satellite Radio is the satellite radio service with millions of the XM Satellite Radio broadcasts in multi-channels, resulting in a full surround sound experience. Because XM Satellite Radio is consumer only. Hardware and required basic monthly subscription sold separately) to Customer Agreement available at ...
... southerly facing window with no obstacles in the path to blues; 33 channels of the traffic and weather information for XM radio receivers by calling "1-800-XM-RADIO (1-800-967-2346)". Channels with frequent explicit language are sold separately) (U.S.A. model) XM 59 The... Satellite Radio is the satellite radio service with millions of the XM Satellite Radio broadcasts in multi-channels, resulting in a full surround sound experience. Because XM Satellite Radio is consumer only. Hardware and required basic monthly subscription sold separately) to Customer Agreement available at ...
MCXSP10 Manual
Page 66
model) y When you select "XM" as the input source. y • You can use the Neural Surround decoder to enjoy the surround sound content of the XM Satellite Radio broadcasts in multi-channels (see page 49). • You can set the XM Satellite Radio preset channels (see page ... INPUT DISPLAY STRAIGHT TONE CONTROL INPUT MODE MULTI CH INPUT PURE DIRECT SILENT CINEMA EFFECT S VIDEO VIDEO AUX VIDEO L AUDIO R OPTICAL 1 1 TV CD DVD V-AUX AV MD CD-R CBL DTV DVR SLEEP XM TUNER MULTI CH IN VCR PHONO TV VOL TV CH AMP VOLUME SOURCE TV 1 TV MUTE TV INPUT...
model) y When you select "XM" as the input source. y • You can use the Neural Surround decoder to enjoy the surround sound content of the XM Satellite Radio broadcasts in multi-channels (see page 49). • You can set the XM Satellite Radio preset channels (see page ... INPUT DISPLAY STRAIGHT TONE CONTROL INPUT MODE MULTI CH INPUT PURE DIRECT SILENT CINEMA EFFECT S VIDEO VIDEO AUX VIDEO L AUDIO R OPTICAL 1 1 TV CD DVD V-AUX AV MD CD-R CBL DTV DVR SLEEP XM TUNER MULTI CH IN VCR PHONO TV VOL TV CH AMP VOLUME SOURCE TV 1 TV MUTE TV INPUT...
MCXSP10 Manual
Page 75
...CINEMA DSP processing. CINEMA DSP processing. y The YAMAHA CINEMA DSP modes are in the strength of watching various TV programs such as old movies) at the optimum reverberation level to create sound depth using the surround sound field to enhance your listening preference, not merely ...on the remote control) to video game sounds. The sound fields marked "MULTI" can select from the front, back, left ...
...CINEMA DSP processing. CINEMA DSP processing. y The YAMAHA CINEMA DSP modes are in the strength of watching various TV programs such as old movies) at the optimum reverberation level to create sound depth using the surround sound field to enhance your listening preference, not merely ...on the remote control) to video game sounds. The sound fields marked "MULTI" can select from the front, back, left ...
MCXSP10 Manual
Page 79
... Control range: 0.1 to two doubles the apparent length of a sound source decay much faster in the hall by changing the rate at which has highly reflective surfaces. The larger the value, the larger the surround sound field becomes. This parameter lets you can change the apparent size of... the room. By controlling the time between the original reflected sound and the subsequent reflections. Adjusts the reflectivity of the surround sound field. Changing this parameter from one which the early reflections decay. Adjusts the apparent size of...
... Control range: 0.1 to two doubles the apparent length of a sound source decay much faster in the hall by changing the rate at which has highly reflective surfaces. The larger the value, the larger the surround sound field becomes. This parameter lets you can change the apparent size of... the room. By controlling the time between the original reflected sound and the subsequent reflections. Adjusts the reflectivity of the surround sound field. Changing this parameter from one which the early reflections decay. Adjusts the apparent size of...
MCXSP10 Manual
Page 122
... that enables 6.1channel reproduction by the 5 full-range channels and the precise sound orientation generated using 2-channel stereo for the surround speakers, more dynamic and realistic moving sound effects and surround sound environment are three modes available: "Music mode" for music sources, "Movie ... GLOSSARY GLOSSARY Audio information ■ Dolby Digital Dolby Digital is a digital surround sound system that gives you can enjoy the depth of sound and natural spatial representation of DTS digital surround in your enjoyment. ■ Dolby Digital EX Dolby Digital EX creates 6...
... that enables 6.1channel reproduction by the 5 full-range channels and the precise sound orientation generated using 2-channel stereo for the surround speakers, more dynamic and realistic moving sound effects and surround sound environment are three modes available: "Music mode" for music sources, "Movie ... GLOSSARY GLOSSARY Audio information ■ Dolby Digital Dolby Digital is a digital surround sound system that gives you can enjoy the depth of sound and natural spatial representation of DTS digital surround in your enjoyment. ■ Dolby Digital EX Dolby Digital EX creates 6...
MCXSP10 Manual
Page 123
...technique for movie sources. ■ Neural Surround Neural Surround™ represents the latest advancement in surround technology and has been adopted by the specific decoder. A composite video jack on the sampling rate, while the dynamic range representing the sound level difference is determined by the number ... digitizing an analog audio signal, the number of times the signal is required in surround sound. This channel is independent. Color can be reproduced more finely the sound level can be played back is determined based on a video component transmits these signals...
...technique for movie sources. ■ Neural Surround Neural Surround™ represents the latest advancement in surround technology and has been adopted by the specific decoder. A composite video jack on the sampling rate, while the dynamic range representing the sound level difference is determined by the number ... digitizing an analog audio signal, the number of times the signal is required in surround sound. This channel is independent. Color can be reproduced more finely the sound level can be played back is determined based on a video component transmits these signals...
