Yamaha RX-V10 manual

Natural Sound Stereo Receiver Récepteur stéréo “Son Naturel” RX - V 1 0 CONTENTS Saf ety Instructions ............... Inside the Front Cover Caution ............................................................2 Supplied Accessories ......................................3 F eatures ..........................................................4 P[...]

1 Read Instructions – All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the unit is operated. 2 Retain Instructions – The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3 Heed Warnings – All warnings on the unit and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. 4 Follow Instructions – All oper[...]

1 English Note to CATV system installer: This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practica[...]

2 CA UTION : READ THIS BEFORE OPERA TING Y OUR UNIT . 1. To assure the finest performance, please read this manual carefully. Keep it in a safe place for future reference. 2. Install this unit in a cool, dry, clean place – away from windows, heat sources, sources of excessive vibration, dust, moisture and cold. Avoid sources of humming (transform[...]

3 English AM Loop Antenna Indoor FM Antenna Remote Control Transmitter Batteries (size AA, R6, UM-3) REC/PAUSE DIR B DIR A PLAY DISC POWER VOLUME PLAY DVD/LD 2CH/5CH PRESET A/B/C/D/E –+ LEVEL DELAY/REAR /CENTER TEST EFFECT PROGRAM PROLOGIC ENHANCED –+ SLEEP TAPE A/B ON/OFF TUNER CD PHONO VCR SUPPLIED A CCESSORIES After unpacking, check that the[...]

4 FEA TURES ● 5 Speaker Configuration Front: 45W + 45W (8 Ω ) RMS Output P ower , 0.04% THD, 20–20,000 Hz Center: 45W (8 Ω ) RMS Output P ower , 0.1% THD , 1 kHz Rear: 15W (8 Ω ) RMS Output P ower , 0.7% THD , 1 kHz ● Digital Sound Field Processor 4 Programs f or Digital Sound Field Processing 2 Programs f or Dolby Surr ound Decoding (D[...]

5 English PR OFILE OF THIS UNIT You are the proud owner of a Yamaha stereo receiver –an extremely sophisticated audio component. The Digital Sound Field Processor (DSP) built into this unit takes advantage of Yamaha’s undisputed leadership in the field of digital audio processing to bring you a whole new world of listening experiences. Follow t[...]

6 SPEAKER SETUP SPEAKERS T O BE USED This unit is designed to provide the best sound-field quality with a 5 speaker configuration. The most effective speakers to use with this unit are front speakers, rear speakers and a center speaker. You may omit the center speaker. (Refer to the “ 4-Speaker Configuration ” shown below.) The front speakers a[...]

7 English CONNECTIONS Before attempting to make any connections to or from this unit, be sure to first switch OFF the power to this unit and to any other components to which connections are being made. CONNECTIONS WITH O THER COMPONENTS When making connections between this unit and other components, be sure all connections are made correctly, that [...]

Connecting with a Dolb y Digital (A C-3) Decoder If you have a Dolby Digital (AC-3) Decoder unit or an LD player etc. which incorporates a Dolby Digital (AC-3) Decoder, its discrete outputs can be connected to this unit. 8 Notes • The laserdisc player with AC-3 RF output (or another unit with AC-3 RF output) must be also connected to the DVD/LD A[...]

9 English CONNECTING SPEAKERS MAIN REAR CENTER REAR 8 Ω MIN. /SPEAKER OUT SUBWOOFER SURROUND DVD/LD 5CH DISCRT INPUT SPEAKERS B A I00W MAX TOTAL Note Use speakers with the specified impedance shown on the rear of this unit. Note on front speaker connections: One or two speaker systems can be connected to this unit. If you use only one speaker sys[...]

10 For connecting to the FRONT SPEAKERS terminals Red: positive (+) Black: negative (–) ➀ Unscrew the knob. ➁ Insert the bare wire. [Remove approx. 5mm (1/4”) insulation from the speaker wires.] ➂ Tighten the knob and secure the wire. < U.S.A. and General models only > Banana Plug connections are also possible. Simply insert the Ban[...]

11 English ANTENNA CONNECTIONS ● Each antenna should be connected to the designated terminals correctly, referring to the following diagram. ● Both AM and FM indoor antennas are included with this unit. In general, these antennas will probably provide sufficient signal strength. Nevertheless, a properly installed outdoor antenna will give clear[...]

12 CONTR OLS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS FR ONT P ANEL 1 POWER switch Press this switch to switch the power on. Press it again to switch the power off. 2 Power indicator < Europe, U.K. and General models only > Lights up fully while the power is on. * Standby mode While the power is on, pressing the POWER key on the remote control transmitter switche[...]

13 English 0 RDS MODE/FREQ button < Europe and U.K. models only > When an RDS station is received, pressing this button changes the display mode into the PS mode, PTY mode and/or RT mode (if the station employs those RDS data services), and frequency display in turn. A PTY SEEK MODE button < Europe and U.K. models only > When this butto[...]

14 REMO TE CONTROL TRANSMITTER The remote control transmitter provided with this unit is designed to control all the most commonly used functions of this unit. If the CD player and tape deck connected to this unit are YAMAHA components designed for remote control compatibility, then this remote control transmitter will also control various function[...]

15 English For Other Component Contr ol Identify the remote control transmitter keys with your component’s keys. If these keys are identical, their functions will be the same. On each key function, refer to the corresponding instruction on your component’s manual. 1 Tape deck keys Controls tape deck. * DIR A, B and A/B are applicable only to do[...]

16 DISPLA Y P ANEL Indicators in the shaded area are provided for Europe and U.K. models only. 1 AUTO indicator Lights up when this unit is in the automatic tuning mode. 2 MEMO indicator When the MEMORY button is pressed, this indicator flashes for about 5 seconds. During this period, the displayed station can be programmed to the memory by using t[...]

17 English 1 Set to the “0” position. 2 Select the front speakers to be used. * If you use two front speaker systems, press both the A and B switches. 3 Set to the “0” position. 4 Turn the power on. 5 Select the PRO LOGIC or PRO LOGIC ENHANCED program, so that the corresponding name lights up on the display. SPEAKER B ALANCE ADJUSTMENT This[...]

18 6 Select the center channel output mode suitable for your speaker configuration. (Refer to “ SPEAKER CONFIGURATION ” on page 6.) On the feature of each mode, refer to the “ Note ” shown below. 7 Note In step 6, when you select the center channel output mode, note the following. For 5 speaker configuration) NORMAL: Select this mode when y[...]

19 English 10 Adjust the sound output levels of the center speaker and the rear speakers by using the LEVEL key so that they become almost as same as that of the front speakers. ● When the test tone is output from the center speaker, pressing the LEVEL key changes the output level of the center speaker. ● When the test tone is output from the r[...]

20 1 Set to the “0” position. 2 Turn the power on. 3 Select the desired input source by turning the INPUT selector so that the name of the source appears on the display. (For video sources, turn the TV/monitor ON.) 4 Select the front speakers to be used. * If you use two front speaker systems, press both the A and B switches. 5 Play the source.[...]

21 English 1 Select the source to be recorded. 2 Play the source and then turn the VOLUME control up to confirm the input source. (For detailed information on the tuning operations, refer to the page 22.) 3 Begin recording on the tape deck or VCR connected to this unit. Notes ● The settings of DSP and the VOLUME, BASS, TREBLE and BALANCE control [...]

22 1 Select the reception band (FM or AM) confirming it on the display. 2 3 If “PRESET” is illuminated on the display, press the KEY MODE button to turn it off. 4 Tune to a desired station manually. * To continue tuning search, press and hold the button. FM/AM FM AM or 1 Select the reception band (FM or AM) confirming it on the display. 2 3 If [...]

23 English 1 Tune to a desired station. (Refer to the previous page for tuning procedure.) 2 3 Select a desired group (A – E) of preset stations confirming it on the display. 4 Select a preset station number (1–8) where you want to program the station before “MEMO” goes off from the display. 5 * In the same way, program other stations to A2[...]

24 1 2 The automatic preset tuning begins from A1. Received stations are programmed to A1, A2 ... A8 sequentially. * If more than 8 stations are received, they are also programmed to the preset station numbers on other groups (B, C, D and E) in that order. When the automatic preset tuning is finished The display shows the frequency of the last pres[...]

25 English EXCHANGING PRESET ST A TIONS You can exchange the places of two preset stations with each other as shown below. Example) If you want to shift the preset station on E1 to A5, and vice versa. 1 Recall the preset station on E1 (by following the method of “To recall a preset station” on page 23). 2 3 Next, recall the preset station on A5[...]

26 RDS (Radio Data System) is a data transmission system gradually being introduced by FM stations in many countries. Stations using this system transmit an inaudible stream of data in addition to the normal radio signal. RDS data contains various information, such as PI (Program Identification), PS (Program Service name), PTY (Program Type), RT (R[...]

27 English News: Short accounts of facts, events and publicly expressed views, reportage and actuality. Current affairs: Topical program expanding or enlarging upon the news, generally in different presentation style or concept, including documentary debate, or analysis. Information: Program whose purpose is to impart advice in the widest sense, in[...]

28 Changing the RDS modes When an RDS station is received, “PS”, “PTY” and/or “RT” that correspond to the RDS data services employed by the station light up on the display. By pressing the RDS MODE/FREQ button once or more, you can change the display mode among the RDS modes employed by the received station in the order shown below. (Th[...]

29 English 1 Turn the unit into the PTY SEEK mode. * The program type of the station now being received or “NEWS” flashes on the display. 2 Select the desired program type. 3 Begin searching all preset RDS stations. * “PTY H” lights up on the display. • If a station which broadcasts a program of the program type is found, the unit stops a[...]

30 1 Make sure that “EON” is illuminated on the display. * If “EON” is not illuminated on the display, receive an (or another) RDS station so that “EON” lights up on the display. 2 Select a desired program type, NEWS, INFO, AFFAIRS or SPORT. Press once or more. The search is performed among all preset RDS stations in the background. If [...]

Brief Overview of Digital Sound Field Pr ograms The following list gives you a brief description of the sound fields produced by each of the DSP programs. Keep in mind that most of these are precise digital recreations of actual acoustic environments. The data for these sound fields was recorded at actual locations using sophisticated sound field m[...]

32 1 Follow steps 1 – 6 shown in “ BASIC OPERATIONS ” on page 20. 2 Turn the DSP on, so that a program name appears on the display. * Pressing the PROLOGIC or ENHANCED key turns the DSP on and selects the corresponding program directly. (If you press either of these buttons, you can skip step 3.) 3 Select the desired program that is suitable [...]

33 English If desired, you can adjust the sound output level of the center speaker even if the output level is already set in “ SPEAKER BALANCE ADJUSTMENT ” on page 19. 1 Press once or more so that “CNTR” appears on the display. 2 By continuously pressing the “+” or “–” side of the LEVEL key, the level value changes continuously. [...]

34 Adjustment of DELA Y TIME You can adjust the time difference between the beginning of the source sound and the beginning of the effect sound. This adjustment can be made to all programs individually. By applying more or less delay, sound effects, background noise, and ambient noise coming at you from the rear speakers can be enhanced or subdued [...]

35 English Amplifier FM AM Others Remote control transmitter TR OUBLESHOO TING If the unit fails to operate normally, check the following points to determine whether the fault can be corrected by the simple measures suggested. If it cannot be corrected, or if the fault is not listed in the SYMPTOM column, disconnect the power cord and contact your [...]

36 SPECIFICA TIONS AUDIO SECTION Minimum RMS Output Power per Channel Front L, R 8 ohms, 20 Hz to 20 kHz, 0.04% THD ...................................................45W+45W Center 8 ohms, 1 kHz, 0.1% THD ......................45W Rear 8 ohms, 1 kHz, 0.7% THD .....................15W Dynamic Power per Channel (by IHF Dynamic Headroom measuring met[...]

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