Yamaha RX-V473BL manual

AV Receiver Owner’s Manual English Read the supplied booklet “Safety Brochure” before using the unit.[...]

En 2 CO N T E N T S Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 FEATURES 5 What you can do with the unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Part names and functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

En 3 Playback of USB storage device content s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Playing back music stored on media servers (PCs /NAS) . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Media sharing setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

Accessories En 4 Ac cessories Check that the following accessories are supplied with the product.  Remote control  Batteries (AAA, R03, UM-4) (x2)  AM antenna  FM antenna *One of the above is supplied depen ding on the region of purchase.  YPAO microphone  CD-ROM (Owner’s Manual)  Easy Setup Guide  Safety Brochure Insert t[...]

FEATURES ➤ What you can do with the unit En 5 FEA TURES Wha t you can do with the unit A V receiver (the unit) Speakers BD /D V D playe r HDMI Control Audio/Video The unit’ s remote control TV remote control Aud i o HDMI Control Aud i o Video TV Sequential operation of a TV , A V receiver , and BD/D VD play er (HDMI Control) . p.96 Change the i[...]

FEATURES ➤ What you can do with the unit En 6 F ull of useful func tions! ❑ Connecting various devices (p .23) A number of HDMI jacks and various inp ut/output jacks on the unit allow you to connect video devices (such as BD/DVD players), audio de vices (such as CD players), game consoles, camcorders, and other devices. ❑ Playing back TV audi[...]

FEATURES ➤ Part names and functions En 7 Fro nt p an el 1 z (power) key T urns on/of f (standby) the u nit. 2 Standby indicator Lights up when the unit is in standby mode under any of the following conditions. • HDMI Control is enabled (p.72) • Standby Through is enabled (p.72) • Network Standby is enabled (p.78) • An iPod is being charge[...]

FEATURES ➤ Part names and functions En 8 Fr ont display (indicators) 1 HDMI Lights u p when HDMI s ignals are being in put or output . OUT Lights up when HDMI signals are being out put. 2 CINEMA DSP Lights up when CINEMA DSP (p.37) is working. CINEMA DSP n Lights up when CINEMA DSP 3D (p.39) is working. 3 ENHANCER Lights up when Compressed Music [...]

FEATURES ➤ Part names and functions En 9 Rear panel 1 HDMI OUT jack For connecting to an HDMI-compatible TV and output ting video/audio signals (p.18). When using ARC, TV audio signal can also be input throu g h the HDMI OUT jac k. 2 HDMI 1–4 jacks For connecting to HDMI-compatible playba ck devices and inputting video/audio signals (p.23 ). 3 [...]

FEATURES ➤ Part names and functions En 10 Remote control 1 Remote c ontr ol s ignal transmitter T ransmits infrar ed signals. 2 SOURCE z key T urns on/off an external device. SOURCE/RECEIVER key Changes the device (the unit or external device) that is operated with the r emote control (p.83). Y ou can operate the unit when this key lights up in o[...]

PREPARATIONS ➤ General setup procedure En 11 PREP ARA TIONS This completes all the preparations. Enjoy playing movies, music, ra dio and other content with the unit! General se tup proc edure 1 Placing speak ers (p.12) Select the speaker layout for the n umber of speaker s that you are using and place them in your r oo m. 2 C onnecting sp eak ers[...]

PREPARATIONS ➤ Placing speakers En 12 Select the speaker layout for the number of speakers that you ar e using and place the speakers and subwoofer (with built-in amplifier) in your room. This section describes the representative speaker layout examples. * RX-V573 only • RX-V573 suppor ts 2- to 7.1-channel system, and RX-V473 suppor ts 2- to 5.[...]

PREPARATIONS ➤ Placing speakers En 13 7.1-channel system (RX -V573 only) 6.1-channel system (RX -V573 only) 5.1- channel sy stem 4.1- channel sy stem 45 1 2 3 9 67 30 cm (1 ft) or more 10° to 30° 10° to 30° 45 1 2 3 9 8 10° to 30° 10° to 30° 45 12 3 9 10° to 30° 10° to 30° 45 12 9 10° to 30° 10° to 30° 1 Speaker placement 2 3 4 5 [...]

PREPARATIONS ➤ Placing speakers En 14 3.1-channel system 2.1-channel system ■ Setting the speaker impedance (U.S.A. and Canada models only) Under its default settings, the unit is conf igur ed for 8-ohm speakers. When connecting 6-ohm speakers, set the sp eaker impedance to “6 Ω MIN”. In this case, you can also use 4-ohm speakers as the fr[...]

PREPARATIONS ➤ Connecting speakers En 15 Connect the speakers placed in your room to the unit. The following diagrams provide connections for 5.1- and 7.1-channel systems as examples. For other systems, connect speakers while referring to the connection diagram for the 5.1-channel system. Cables required for connection (commercially a vailable) S[...]

PREPARATIONS ➤ Connecting speakers En 16 ■ Connecting speaker cables Speaker cables have two wires. One is for connecting the negative (-) ter minal of the unit and the speaker , and the other is for the positive (+) ter minal. If the wir es are colored to prevent confusion, connect the black wire to the negative and the other wire to the posit[...]

PREPARATIONS ➤ Input/output jacks and cables En 17 ■ Video/audio jacks ❑ HDMI jacks T ransmit digital video and digi tal sound through a single jack. Use an HDMI cable. • Use a 19-pin HDMI cable with the HDMI logo. We recommend using a cable less than 5.0 m (16.4 ft) long to prev ent signal qua lity degradation. • T o connect a de vice th[...]

PREPARATIONS ➤ Connecting a TV En 18 Connect a TV to the unit so that video input to the unit can be outp ut to the TV . Y ou can also enjoy playback of TV audio on the unit. The connection method varies depending on the functions and video input jacks available on your TV . Refer to the instruction manual of the TV and choose a co nnection metho[...]

PREPARATIONS ➤ Connecting a TV En 19 ❑ Necessary settings T o use HDMI C ontr ol a nd ARC, you need to configur e the following settings. For details on settings a nd operating your TV , refer to the instruction manual for the TV . 1 After connecting external devices (such as a TV and playback de vi ces) and the power cable to the uni t, turn o[...]

PREPARATIONS ➤ Connecting a TV En 20 ■ Connection Method 2 (HDMI Control-compatible TV ) Connect the TV to the unit with a n HDMI cable and a digital optical cable. • The following e xplanation is based on the assumption that y o u ha ve not changed the “HDMI” parameters (p.72) in the “Setup” menu. • By connecting a TV to the unit w[...]

PREPARATIONS ➤ Connecting a TV En 21 3 Configure the settings for HDMI Contr ol. a Enable HDMI Contro l on the TV and playback de vi ces (such as a HDMI Control-compatib le BD/D VD play er). b T urn off the TV’s main power and then turn off the unit and playback de vices. c T urn on the unit an d pla yba c k devices and then turn on th e TV . d[...]

PREPARATIONS ➤ Connecting a TV En 22 ■ Connec tion Method 4 (TV wi thout HDMI input j acks) When connecting any video device to the A V 1–2 (COMPONENT VIDEO) jacks of the unit, connect the TV to the MONITOR OUT (COMPON ENT VIDEO) jacks. When connecting any video device to the A V 3–6 (VIDEO) jacks or the VIDEO AUX (VIDEO) jack of the unit, [...]

PREPARATIONS ➤ Connecting playback devices En 23 The unit is equipped with a variet y of inpu t jacks including HDMI input jacks to allow you to connect different types of playback devices. For information on how to connect an iPod or a USB storage de vice, see the following pages. – Connecting an iPod (p.46) – Connecting a USB storage device[...]

PREPARATIONS ➤ Connecting playback devices En 24 ■ Composite video connec tion Connect a video device to the unit with a vi deo pin cable and an audio cable (digital coaxial, digital optical, or stereo pin cable). Choose a set of inp ut jacks (on the unit) depending on the audio output ja cks available on your video device. If you select the in[...]

PREPARATIONS ➤ Connecting playback devices En 25 1 After connecting extern al devices (such as a TV and playbac k devices) and power cable of the unit, turn on the un it. 2 Press A V 2 to select “A V 2” (vide o input jac k to be used) as the input source. 3 Press OPTION. 4 Use the cursor keys ( q / w ) to select “Audio In” and press ENTER[...]

PREPARATIONS ➤ Connecting the FM/AM antennas En 26 Co nnecting to the jack s on the front panel Use the VIDEO AUX jacks on the front panel to temporarily connect device s such as camcorders and portable audio players to the un it. Before making a connection, stop playback on the device and tu rn down the volume on the unit. If you select “V - A[...]

PREPARATIONS ➤ Connecting to a network En 27 Connect the unit to your router with a comme rcially-available STP network cable (CA T -5 or higher straight cable). Y ou can enjoy Internet radio or music files stored on media servers, such as PCs and Network Attached Storage (NAS ), on the unit. • If you are using a router that suppor ts DHCP , yo[...]

PREPARATIONS ➤ Connecting recording devices En 28 Y ou can connect video/audio recor d ing devices to the A V OUT jacks. These jacks output analog video/audio sig nals selected as the input. • T o cop y video/audio from a video device, connect the video device to the A V 5–6 jacks or VIDEO A UX (VIDEO/A UDIO) jacks of the unit. • T o cop y [...]

PREPARATIONS ➤ Selecting an on-screen menu language En 29 Select the desired on-screen menu language from English (default), French, German, Spanish, Russian and Chin ese. 1 Press RECEIVER z to turn o n the unit. 2 T urn on the TV and switch the TV inpu t to display video fr om the unit (HDMI OUT jack). • Operations with TV screen are av ailabl[...]

PREPARATIONS ➤ Optimizing the speaker settings automati cally (YPAO) En 30 The Y amaha Parametric r oom Acoustic Optimizer (YP AO) function detects speaker connections, measures the distances from them to your listening position(s), and then automatically optimizes the speaker settings, such as volume balanc e and acoustic parameters, to suit you[...]

PREPARATIONS ➤ Optimizing the speaker settings automati cally (YPAO) En 31 • T o cancel the operation, disconnect the YP AO microphone, or use the cursor keys to select “Exit” and press ENTER, bef ore star ting the measurement. • Do not stand between the speakers and the YP A O microphone dur ing the measurement process (about 3 minutes).[...]

PREPARATIONS ➤ Optimizing the speaker settings automati cally (YPAO) En 32 Error messages If any error message is displayed during the meas urement, resolve the problem and perform Y P AO ag ain. TV screen Front display ■ Procedure to handle err ors 1 Check the content of error message and press ENTER. 2 Use the cursor keys ( e / r ) to se lect[...]

PREPARATIONS ➤ Optimizing the speaker settings automati cally (YPAO) En 33 W arning messages If a warnin g message is displayed after the measurement, you can still save the measurement r esults by following on-screen inst ructions. However , we r ecommend you perfor m YP AO again in or der to use the unit with the optimal speake r settings. TV s[...]

PLAYBACK ➤ Basic playback procedure En 34 PLA Y BA CK 1 T u rn on the external devices (suc h as a TV or BD/D VD player) connected to the unit. 2 Use the input selection keys to select an input sour ce . 3 Start playback on the external de vice or select a radio station. Refer to the instruc tion manual for the e xte rnal device. Fo r details o n[...]

PLAYBACK ➤ Selecting th e input source and favori te settings with one touch ( SCENE) En 35 The SCENE function allows you to select th e assigned input source, sound program, Compressed Music Enhancer on/off, and target zones (RX-V573 only) with just one touch. 1 Press SCENE. The input source and settings registered to the corresponding scene are[...]

PLAYBACK ➤ Selecting the sound mode En 36 The unit is equipped with a variety of sound programs and surround decoders that allow you to enjoy playback sources with your favorite sound mode (such as sound field effect or stereo playback). Selecting a sound program suitable for movies (p.37) Press MOVIE repeatedly . Selecting a sound program suitab[...]

PLAYBACK ➤ Selecting the sound mode En 37 Enjoying sound field eff ects (CINEMA DSP) The unit is equipped with a variet y of sound programs that utilize Y amaha’ s original DSP technology (CINEMA DSP). It allows you to eas ily create sound fields like actual movie theaters or concer t halls in your room. • When you pla y back DTS-HD sources, [...]

PLAYBACK ➤ Selecting the sound mode En 38 ■ S ound programs suitable for music/stereo playback (MUSIC) The following sound programs are opti mized for listening to music sources. Y ou can also select stereo playback. Hall in Mun ich This program simulates a Muni ch concert hall with a pproximately 2,50 0 seats that uses stylish wood for the int[...]

PLAYBACK ➤ Selecting the sound mode En 39 ■ Enjoying stereoscopic sound fields (CINEMA DSP 3D) CINEMA DSP 3D creates a natural stereoscopic sound field in your room. CINEMA DSP 3D functions when both of the following condition s are met. • O ne of the sound programs (except 2ch Stereo and 7ch/5ch Stereo) is selected (p.37). • “ CINEMA DSP[...]

PLAYBACK ➤ Selecting the sound mode En 40 ■ Playing back 2- channel sour ces in multichannel (surround dec oder) The surround decoder enables unprocessed multichannel playback from 2-channel sources. When a multichannel source is input, it works the same way as the straight decode mode. For details on each decoder see “Glossary ” (p.93). 1 [...]

PLAYBACK ➤ Selecting the sound mode En 41 Enjoying c ompressed music with enhanc ed sound (Compr essed Music Enhancer) Compressed Music Enhancer adds depth and breadth to the sound, allowing you to enjoy a dy namic sound close to the original sound before it was compressed. This function can be used along with any other sound modes. 1 Press ENHAN[...]

PLAYBACK ➤ Listening to FM/AM radio En 42 Y ou can tune into a radio station by specifying its frequency or selecting from register e d radio stations. • The radio frequencies differ depending on the country or region where the unit is being used. The explanation of this section uses a display with frequencies used in U.K. and Europe models. ?[...]

PLAYBACK ➤ Listening to FM/AM radio En 43 Registering fav orite radio stations (presets) Y ou can r egiste r up to 40 radio st ations as presets. Once you have registered stations, you can easily tune into them by selecting their preset numbers. ■ Registering radio stat io ns autom atically (Auto P reset) Automatically register FM radio stat io[...]

PLAYBACK ➤ Listening to FM/AM radio En 44 ■ S electing a preset statio n T une into a r egistered radio station by selecting its preset number . 1 Press TUNER to select “TUNER” as the input sour ce . 2 Press PRESET repeatedl y to select the desired radio station. Y ou can also enter a preset number (01 to 40) direct ly by using the numeric [...]

PLAYBACK ➤ Listening to FM/AM radio En 45 Radio Da ta Sy stem tuning (U.K. and Europe models only) Radio Data System is a data transmission system used by FM stations in many countries. The uni t can receive various types of Radio Data System data, such as “Program Service”, “Program T ype,” “Radio T ext” and “Clock Time ”, when i[...]

PLAYBACK ➤ Playing back iPod music En 46 Y ou can play back iPod music on the unit using a USB cable supplied with the iPod. • Some features ma y not be co mpatib le, depending on the model or software version of the iP od. • T o pla y back iPod videos on the unit, an Apple Composite A V Cable (not supplied) is required. Connect the USB and c[...]

PLAYBACK ➤ Playing back iPod music En 47 Playback of iP od con tent Follow the procedure below to operate the iPod contents and start playback. Y ou can contr ol the iPod with the menu displayed on the TV screen. • Operations with TV screen are availab le only when your TV is connected to the unit via HDMI. If not, carr y out operations while v[...]

PLAYBACK ➤ Playing back iPod music En 48 ■ Playback screen 1 Status in dicators Display the current sh uffle/r epeat se ttings (p.49) and playback stat us (such as play/pause). 2 Playback information Displays the artist name, album name, song title, and elapsed time/song length. Use the following r emote control keys to contr ol playback. ■ O[...]

PLAYBACK ➤ Playing back iPod music En 49 ■ Rep ea t/shuffle settings Y ou can configure the shuf fle/repeat settings of your iPod. • During simple play , configure the shuffle/repeat settings directly on your iP od or press MODE to display the TV menu screen and then f ollow the procedure below . 1 When “USB” is selected as the input sour[...]

PLAYBACK ➤ Playing back music stored on a USB storage device En 50 Y ou can play back music files stor ed on a USB storage device on the unit. Refer to the instruction manuals for the USB storage device for more information. The unit supports USB mass storage class de vices (F A T 16 or F A T32 format). • The unit suppor ts W A V (PCM format on[...]

PLAYBACK ➤ Playing back music stored on a USB storage device En 51 2 Use the cursor keys to select an item and press ENTER. If a song is selecte d, pla yback starts and the playbac k screen is displa yed. • T o return to the previous screen, press RETURN. • T o s witch between the browse and playbac k screens dur ing pla yback, press DISPLA Y[...]

PLAYBACK ➤ Playing back music stored on a USB storage device En 52 ■ Playback screen 1 Status in dicators Display the current r epeat/shuffle se ttings (p.52) and playback status (such as play/pause). 2 Playback information Displays the artist name, album name, song title, and elapsed time. Use the following r emote control keys to contr ol pla[...]

PLAYBACK ➤ Playing back music stored on media servers (PCs/NAS) En 53 Y ou can play back music files stor ed on your PC or DLNA-compatible NAS on the unit. • T o use this function, the unit and your PC must be connected to the same router (p.27). Y ou can check whether the network parameters (such as the IP address) are properly assigned to the[...]

PLAYBACK ➤ Playing back music stored on media servers (PCs/NAS) En 54 3 Use the cursor keys to select an item and press ENTER. If a song is selecte d, pla yback starts and the playbac k screen is displa yed. • T o return to the previous screen, press RETURN. • T o s witch between the browse and playbac k screens dur ing pla yback, press DISPL[...]

PLAYBACK ➤ Playing back music stored on media servers (PCs/NAS) En 55 ■ Playback screen 1 Status in dicators Display the current r epeat/shuffle se ttings (p.55) and playback status (such as play/pause). 2 Playback information Displays the artist name, album name, song title, and elapsed time. Use the following remote control keys to control pl[...]

PLAYBACK ➤ Listening to Internet radio En 56 Y ou can listen to Internet radio stations from all over the world. Y ou can contr ol the Internet radio with the menu displayed on the TV screen. • Operations with TV screen are availab le only when your TV is connected to the unit via HDMI. If not, carr y out operations while vie wing the front dis[...]

PLAYBACK ➤ Listening to Internet radio En 57 ■ Browse scr een 1 List name 2 Cont ents list Displays the list of Internet radio cont ent. Use the cur sor keys to select an item and pr ess ENTER to co nfirm the selection. 3 Item number/total 4 Playbac k indicator 5 Operation menu Use the cursor ke ys to select an icon and pr ess ENTER to confirm [...]

PLAYBACK ➤ Playing back iTunes/iPod mu sic via a netw ork (AirPlay) En 58 The AirPlay function allows you to play back iT unes/iPod music on the unit via network. • T o use this function, the unit and y our PC or iP od must be connected to the same router (p.27). Y ou can check whether the network parameters (such as the IP address) are properl[...]

PLAYBACK ➤ Playing back iTunes/iPod mu sic via a netw ork (AirPlay) En 59 • Y ou can tur n on the unit automatically when star ting playbac k on iT unes or iP od by setting “Network Standby” (p.78) in the “Setup” menu to “On”. • Y ou can edit the net w o rk name (the unit’ s name on t he netw ork) displayed on iT unes/iP od in ?[...]

PLAYBACK ➤ Playing back music in mult iple rooms (RX-V573 only) En 60 The Zone A/B function allows you to play back an input so ur ce in the room where the unit is installed (Zone A) and in another room (Zone B). For example, you can turn on Zon e A (turn off Zone B) when you are in the living room, and turn on Zone B (turn off Zone A) when you a[...]

PLAYBACK ➤ Playing back music in mult iple rooms (RX-V573 only) En 61 ■ Basic playback procedur e 1 Press ZONE A or ZONE B to enable/disable audio output to Zone A or Zone B. “SP A” lights up in the fr ont displa y when the Zone A output is enab led and “SP B” lights up when t he Zone B ou tput is enabled . 2 Use the input selection key[...]

PLAYBACK ➤ Configuring playback settings for di fferent p layback sources (Option menu) En 62 Y ou can configure separate playback settin gs for different playback sour ces. This menu is available on the front panel (or on the TV screen), allowing you to easily configure settings during playback. 1 Press OPTION. Front display TV screen 2 Use the [...]

PLAYBACK ➤ Configuring playback settings for di fferent p layback sources (Option menu) En 63 ■ T o ne Cont ro l ( T o ne Co ntr ol ) Adjusts the high-frequency range (T r eble) and lo w-fr eq uency range (Bass) of sounds. Choices T reble (T reble), Bass (Bass) Setting range -6.0 dB to Bypass (Bypass) to +6. 0 dB, *0.5 dB inc rements Default By[...]

PLAYBACK ➤ Configuring playback settings for di fferent p layback sources (Option menu) En 64 • Some Dolby Digital EX or DTS-ES sources do not contain a flag for reproducing surround back channel. In this case, the unit reproduces the signals in 5.1-channel if “Extended Surround” is set to “Auto”. T o reproduce the signals in 6.1 or 7.1[...]

PLAYBACK ➤ Configuring playback settings for di fferent p layback sources (Option menu) En 65 ■ Audio In (Audio In) Combines the video jack of the selected in put sour ce (HDMI 1–4 or A V 1–2) with an audio jack of others. For example, use this function in the following cases. • Conne cting a playback device that supports HDMI video outp [...]

CONFIGURATIONS ➤ Configurin g various functions (Setup menu) En 66 C ONFIGURA TIONS Y ou can configure the unit’ s various function with the menu displayed on the TV screen. • Operations with TV screen are av aila b le only when your TV is connected to the unit via HDMI. If not, carry out operations while viewing the front display . 1 Press S[...]

CONFIGURATIONS ➤ Configurin g various functions (Setup menu) En 67 Setu p me nu item s Menu Item Function Pag e Speaker Configuration Pow e r A mp A ss ig n (RX-V573 only) Selects a speaker system. 69 Subwoofer Selects whether or not a subwoofer is connected. 69 Front Selects the size of the front speakers. 69 Center Selects whether or not a cent[...]

CONFIGURATIONS ➤ Configurin g various functions (Setup menu) En 68 Sound DSP Par ameter CINEMA DSP 3D Mode Enables/disables CINEMA DSP 3D. 73 Panorama Enables/disables the bro adening effect of the front sound field. 73 Center Width Adjusts the br oadening effect of th e center sound field. 74 Dimension Adjusts the difference in level betwe en th[...]

CONFIGURATIONS ➤ Configurin g various functions (Setup menu) En 69 Speaker Configures the speaker settings manually . ■ Configuration Configures the output characteristics of the speakers. • When you configure the speaker size , select “Large” if the woofer diameter of y our speaker is 16 cm (6-1/4”) or larger or “Small” if it is sm[...]

CONFIGURATIONS ➤ Configurin g various functions (Setup menu) En 70 ❑ Surround Selects whether or not surround speakers are connected and their sizes. Settings ❑ Surround Back (RX-V573 only) Selects whether or not surround back speakers are connected and their sizes. Settings • “Surround Back” is automatically set to “None” when “P[...]

CONFIGURATIONS ➤ Configurin g various functions (Setup menu) En 71 ■ Distance Sets the distance between each speaker and list ening position so that sounds from the speakers reach the listening position at the same time. First, select the unit of distance fr om “Met er” o r “Fee t”. Choices Front L, Fr ont R, Center, Surround L, Surr ou[...]

CONFIGURATIONS ➤ Configurin g various functions (Setup menu) En 72 HDMI Configures the HDMI settings. ■ Configuration ❑ HDMI Con trol Enables/disables HDMI Control (p.96). Settings • T o use HDMI control, y ou need to perform the HDMI Control link setup (p.96) after connecting HDMI Control-compatible devices . ❑ Audio Output Selects a dev[...]

CONFIGURATIONS ➤ Configurin g various functions (Setup menu) En 73 ❑ Standby Sync Select whether to use HDMI control to link the standby behavior of the TV and the unit when “HDMI Control” is set to “On”. Settings ❑ ARC Enables/disables ARC (p.18) when “HDMI Control” is set to “On”. Settings • Y ou do not nee d to change thi[...]

CONFIGURATIONS ➤ Configurin g various functions (Setup menu) En 74 ❑ Cen te r Wid th Adjusts the broadening effect of the center sound field. Higher to enhance the broadening effect, and lower to reduce it (closer to center). This setting is effective when “ b PLII Music” or “ b PLIIx Music” (RX-V573 only) is selec ted. Setting range 0 [...]

CONFIGURATIONS ➤ Configurin g various functions (Setup menu) En 75 ■ V olume Configures the volume settings. ❑ Dyna mic Ra nge Selects the dynamic range adjustment method for bit str eam audio (Dolby Digital and DTS signals) playback. Settings ❑ Max V ol ume Sets the maximum volume to prevent excessive loudness. Setting range -30.0 dB to + [...]

CONFIGURATIONS ➤ Configurin g various functions (Setup menu) En 76 ■ ECO Mode Enables/disables the eco (power saving) mode. When the eco mode is enabled , you can r educe the unit’ s power consumption. Settings • Be sure to press ENTER to restart the unit after selecting a setting. The new setting will take eff ect after the unit is restar [...]

CONFIGURATIONS ➤ Configurin g various functions (Setup menu) En 77 4 T o change another input source name, repeat st eps 1 to 3. 5 T o exit from the menu, press SETUP. ■ Dimmer Adjusts the brightness of the front display . Setting range -4 to 0 (higher to brighten) Default 0 • The front display ma y become dar k when “ECO Mode” (p .76) is[...]

CONFIGURATIONS ➤ Configurin g various functions (Setup menu) En 78 ■ MAC A ddress F ilter Sets the MAC address filter to limit access to the unit from other network devices. ❑ Fil ter Enables/disables the MAC address filter . Settings ❑ MA C Addr ess 1–10 Specifies the MAC addresses (up to 10) of t he network devices that will be per mitt[...]

CONFIGURATIONS ➤ Configurin g various functions (Setup menu) En 79 ■ Information Displays the network information on the unit. ■ Network Update Updates the fir mware via the network. ❑ Per fo rm Up da te Starts the pr ocess to update the unit’ s firmware. For details, see “Updating the unit’ s firmware” (p.85). ❑ Firm ware V ersio[...]

CONFIGURATIONS ➤ Configuring the system sett ings (ADVANCED S ETUP menu) En 80 Configure the system settings of the unit while viewing the front display . 1 Set the unit to standby mode. 2 While holding down STRAIGHT on the front panel, press z (power). 3 Press PROGRAM to select an item. 4 Press STRAIGHT to select a setting. 5 Press z (power) to [...]

CONFIGURATIONS ➤ Configuring the system sett ings (ADVANCED S ETUP menu) En 81 Changing the FM/AM tuning frequenc y setting (TU) (Asia and General models only) Change the FM/AM tuning frequency setting of the unit depending on your c ountry or region. Settings Switching the video signal type (T V FORMA T ) Switch the video signal type of HDMI out[...]

CONFIGURATIONS ➤ Controlling external devices with the remote control En 82 Y ou can use the unit’ s r emote control to operate externa l devices (such as BD/DVD players) if you have registered the remote contr ol code of the external d evice. • Y ou cannot control an e xter nal de vice that does n ot ha ve a remote control sensor . • Ensur[...]

CONFIGURATIONS ➤ Controlling external devices with the remote control En 83 Registering the remote con trol codes fo r playback devic es Y ou can use the unit’ s r emote cont r ol to operate p layback devices if you have registered their r emote control codes. Y ou c an also use the input selection keys to change the playback devices that are c[...]

CONFIGURATIONS ➤ Controlling external devices with the remote control En 84 Resetting remote control c odes Y ou can r e set a r e mote contr ol cod e r egiste r ed to each input selection key . 1 Press CODE SET using a pointe d object such as the tip of a ballpoint pe n. SOURCE/RECEIVER blinks twice. P erfo rm each of the f ollowing steps within[...]

CONFIGURATIONS ➤ Updating the unit’s firmware En 85 New firmware that provides a dditional features or product improvements will be released as needed. If the unit is connected to the Internet, you can download the firmware via the network and update it. • Y ou can also update the firmware using the USB memory device from the “AD V ANCED SE[...]

APPENDIX ➤ Frequentl y asked questions En 86 APPENDIX The new spea ker sy stem does not provide an ideal sound balance ... If you have changed sp eakers or have a ne w speaker system, use YP AO to optimize the speaker settings again (p.30). If you want to ad just the speaker settings manually , use “Speaker” in the “Setup” menu (p.69). Si[...]

APPENDIX ➤ Troubleshooting En 87 Refer to the table below when the unit doe s not function properly . If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below or if the instructions below do not help, tur n off the unit, disconnect the power cable, and contact the nearest authorized Y amaha dealer or service center . First , check the follo wing: [...]

APPENDIX ➤ Troubleshooting En 88 Aud io Proble m Cause Remedy No sound. Another input sour ce is selected. Select an appropriate inpu t source with the input selection keys. Signals that the unit cannot r e pr oduce are being input. Some digital audio formats cannot be played back on the unit. T o check the audio format of the input signal, use ?[...]

APPENDIX ➤ Troubleshooting En 89 Vi de o No sound from the playback de vice (connected to the unit with HDMI). The TV does not support HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection). Refer to the instructio n manuals for the TV and check the TV’ s specificatio ns. The unit is set not to output audio input thr ough HDMI jacks from the SPEAKE R[...]

APPENDIX ➤ Troubleshooting En 90 FM/AM r adio USB and netw ork The menu of the unit is not displayed on the TV . The TV is not connected to the unit via HDMI. Y ou can display the menu of the unit on the TV only when t hey are connect ed with an HDMI cable. If necessary , use an HDMI cabl e to connect them (p.18 to 21). Another input sour ce is s[...]

APPENDIX ➤ Troubleshooting En 91 Remote control The unit does not detect the PC. The media sharing sett ing is not correct. Configure the sharing settin g and select the unit as a device to which music contents are shar ed (p.53). Some security softwar e installed on your PC is blocking the access of the unit to your PC. Check the settings of sec[...]

APPENDIX ➤ Error indications on the front display En 92 Error indications on the front displa y Message Cause Remedy Access denied Access to the PC is denied. Configure the sharing se ttings and select t he unit as a device to which music contents ar e shared (p.53). Access err or The unit cannot access the USB device. T urn off the unit an d rec[...]

APPENDIX ➤ Glossary En 93 Aud io i nfor mati on ■ Audio decoding format Dolb y Digital Dolby Digital is a compressed digital audio format developed by Dolby Laboratories , Inc. that supports 5.1-channel audio. This technology is used for audio on most DVD disc s. Dolby Digital EX Dolby Digital EX creates total 6.1-channel audio from 5.1-channel[...]

APPENDIX ➤ Glossary En 94 Sampling frequency/Quantization bit Sampling frequency and quantization bits indicate the quantity of inform ation when an analog audio signal is digitized. These values are noted as in the following example: “48 kHz/24-bit”. • Sampling frequency Sampling frequency (the number of times the signal is sampled per sec[...]

APPENDIX ➤ Glossary En 95 Ya m a h a t e c h n o l o g i e s CINEMA DSP (Digital Sound Field Processor) Since the Dolby Surround and DTS systems were originally designed for use in movie theaters, their effect is best experienced in a theater that has many speakers designed for acoustic effects. Since home conditions (such as room size, wall mate[...]

APPENDIX ➤ Information on HDMI En 96 Vi de o s i gn a l f l ow Video signals input from a video device to the unit are output to a TV as shown below . HDMI Control HDMI Control allows you to operate external devices via H DMI. If you connect a TV that supports HDMI Control to the unit with an HDMI cable, you can control the unit (such as power an[...]

APPENDIX ➤ Information on HDMI En 97 (Example) T o use HDMI C ontr ol, you need to perform the follow ing HDMI Control link setup after connecting the TV and playback devices. • This setup is required ev er y time you add a new HDMI Control-compatible de vice to your system. 1 T urn on the unit, TV , and playback devices. 2 Enable HDMI Contr ol[...]

APPENDIX ➤ Information on HDMI En 98 HDMI signal c ompatibility Au dio sign als Video signals The unit is compatible with the video signals of the following r esolutions: • When CPPM copy-protected D VD-A udio is play ed back, video/audio signals may not be output, depending on the type of the D VD player . • The unit is not compatible with H[...]

APPENDIX ➤ Reference diagram (rear panel) En 99 • The area around the video/audio output jacks is marked in white on the actual product to prevent improper connections. Refer ence diagr am (rear panel) FRONT CENTER SURROUND SINGLE SURROUND BA CK/BI AMP /ZONE B AV 1 AV 2 AV 3 AV 5 AV 6 OPTICAL COAXIAL COAXIAL OPTICAL ( TV ) COMPONENT VIDEO COMPO[...]

APPENDIX ➤ Trademarks En 100 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby , Pro Logic and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. (For RX-V473) Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent Nos: 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 6,226,616; 6,487,535; 7,212,872; 7,333,929; 7,392,195; 7,272,567 & other U.S. and worldwide pa te[...]

APPENDIX ➤ Specifications En 101 Input jacks • Analog Audio Audio x 4 (A V 5–6, AUDIO, V -AUX [Mini Jack]) • Digital Audio (Suppor ted fr equencies: 32 kHz to 96 kHz) Optical x 2 (A V 1, A V 4) Coaxial x 2 (A V 2–3) •V i d e o Composite x 5 (A V 3–6, V -AUX) Component x 2 (A V 1–2) • HDMI Input HDMI x 4 (HDMI 1–4) •O t h e r U[...]

APPENDIX ➤ Specifications En 102 Aud io S ect ion • Rated Output Power (2-channe l driven) [U.S.A. and Canada models] ( 20 Hz to 20 k Hz, 0.09% T HD, 8 Ω ) [Other models] (20 Hz to 20 kHz, 0.09% THD, 6 Ω ) Front L/R ............... .................. ................... ............. 80 W+8 0 W [U.S.A. and Canada models] (1 kHz, 0.9% THD, 8 ?[...]

APPENDIX ➤ Specifications En 103 Gener al • Power Supply [U.S.A. and Canada models] ................ ......... AC 120 V , 60 Hz [General model]...... ....... AC110 to 120/220 to 240 V , 50/60 Hz [China mode l] .... ..................... ..................... ... AC 2 20 V , 50 Hz [Korea model] .... ..................... ..................... ..[...]

APPENDIX ➤ Index En 104 Symbols ★ / ★★ keys .......... .......................... ............1 0 Envelope icon ( p ) ........... ......................... 85 Lock icon ( o ) ..................... ...................... 77 Numerics 2.1-channel system (Speaker pla cement) ... ......................... 14 2ch Stereo (S ound program) .... ....[...]

APPENDIX ➤ Index En 105 D Default Gateway (Setup menu , IP Address) ............ .........77 DHCP (Setup m enu, IP Address) .............. 77 Digital coax ial cable ......... ......................... 17 Digital Media Cont roller ............ ................ 78 Digital optical cable .................. ................1 7 Dimension (Setup menu, D[...]

APPENDIX ➤ Index En 106 Manual speaker conf iguration (Setup menu ) ............ ......................... ...69 Max Volume (Setu p menu, Volume) ..........7 5 Media Sharing ............... ......................... ...53 MEMORY (FM/AM radio) ........ ................... 43 Memory (FM /AM radio) ............. ................4 3 Memory Guard ( Se[...]

APPENDIX ➤ Index En 107 Sound (Setup menu) ................. ................7 3 sound field ef fect ... .......................... .........37 Sound mode ........... .......................... .........36 Sound program ...... ....................... ............37 Sound program c ategory .............. ............37 SP A indicator .............[...]

APPENDIX ➤ Index En 108 ZoneB (Setup m enu) ........... ...................... 69 ZoneB Trim (Option menu) .................... ...61[...]

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En 2 ■ About T he Independent JPEG Group ’ s JPEG software The Independent JPEG Group’ s JPEG software Copyright © 1991-2010, Thomas G. Lane, Guido Vo l lb e d i n g. All Rights Reserved except as specified below . The authors make NO WARRANTY or r e pr esentation, either express or implied, wi th respect to this software, its quality , accu[...]

© 2012 Yamah a Corporation YE161A0/SLEN ■ About RC4 Algorithm Copyright Mocana Corp 2003-2005. All Rights Reserved. Proprietary and Confidential Material. ■ About zlib Libr ar y Copyright notice: © 1995-2010 Jean-loup Gail ly and Mark Adler This software is provided ‘as- is’, without any express or implied warranty . In no event will the [...]

Check that the following accessories are supplied with the product. The following cables (not supplied ) ar e r equired to build the system described in this document. • Speaker cables (depending on the number of sp eakers) • HDMI cable (x2) • Audio pin cable (x1) • Digital optical cable (x1) (not re quired if your TV supports ARC [Audio Re[...]

2 En Set up the speakers in the room using the following diagram as a refer ence. For information on other speaker systems, r efer to “Owner’ s Manual”. 1 Front speaker (L) 2 Front speaker (R) 3 Center speaker 4 Surround speaker (L) 5 Surround speaker (R) 6 Surround back speaker (L) 7 Surround back speaker (R) 9 Subwoofer 2 Placing speak ers [...]

En 3 ■ C onnec ting speaker cables Speaker cab les have two wires. One is for conn ecting the negative (–) terminals of the un it and the speaker , and the other is for the positive (+) te rminals. If the wires ar e colored to prevent co nfusion, conn ect the black wir e to the negative and the other wire to the positive terminals. a Remove app[...]

4 En 3 Connect the surround speakers ( 4 / 5 ) to the S URR OUND ( / / ) terminals. 4 Connect the subwoof er ( 9 ) to the S UBWOOF ER jack. Connect the surround back speakers ( 6 / 7 ) to the S URROUND B ACK ( / / ) terminals. FRONT CENTER SURROUND OR OUT P B Y SUBWOOFER SPEAKERS 12 3 45 9 The unit (rear) FRONT CENTER SURROUND OR OUT P B Y SUBW[...]

En 5 4 C onnecting external devices FRONT CENTER SURROUND SINGLE SURROUND BACK/BI AMP /ZONE B AV 1 AV 2 AV 3 AV 5 AV 6 OPTICAL COAXIAL COAXIAL OPTICAL ( TV ) COMPONENT VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO P B Y VIDEO AV MONITOR OUT OUT AUDIO AV 4 P R P B Y P R HDMI 1 ( BD/DVD ) HDMI 2 HDMI 3 HDMI 4 NETWORK HDMI OUT ARC FM ANTENNA AM SUBWOOFER SPEAKERS INFO MEMORY[...]

6 En VOLUME HIGH CUT CROSSOVER/ MIN MAX MIN MAX The Y amaha Parametric room Acoustic Optimizer (YP AO) function detects speaker connections, measures the distances from them to your listening position(s), and t hen au tomatically optimizes t he speaker settings, such as volume balance and acoustic parameters, to suit your r oom. Preparing for Y P A[...]

En 7 • If any error message (such as E-1) or warning message (such as W-2) appears , se e “Error messages” or “W ar ning messages” in “Owner’s Man ual”. • If the warning message “W-1:Out of Phase” appears, see “If “W-1:Out of Phase” appears”. 3 Use the cursor keys ( e / r ) to select “ S A VE” ( S a ve) and press E[...]

© 2012 Yamah a Corporation Printed in Malaysia ZA 52610 Now let’ s play back a BD/DVD. We recommend playing back multichannel audio (5.1-channel or more) to feel surround sound produced by the unit. 1 Press HDMI 1 to select “HDMI 1” as the input sour ce . 2 S tart playback on the BD/D VD player . 3 Press S TRAIGHT repeated ly to select “ S[...]

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2 Crown 005 8, 0161, 0171, 0179 , 0320, 0323, 0343, 0349, 0350, 035 1 CS Electroni cs 0 277, 0340, 0342 CTC Clatroni c 034 1 CTX 0205 Curtis Math es 0007, 0008, 0010, 0019, 0021, 0026, 0049, 0050, 0178 CXC 0058, 0179 Cybertron 0340 Cytron 0152 Daewoo 0007, 00 08, 0026, 0037, 0053, 0167, 0266, 0275, 0277, 0282, 0315, 0320, 0323, 0331, 0335, 0342, 03[...]

3 Indiana 032 0, 0349, 0350 Infini ty 0010 InFocus 0 250, 0327, 0363, 0479 , 0508 Ingelen 0347 Ingersol 0323, 0343 Initial 0153 Inno Hit 017 1, 0282, 0320, 0323, 0340, 0342, 0343, 0349, 0350 Innovation 0 337, 0343 Insignia 0131, 0228, 0236, 0238 Inteq 0 0 30 Interact i ve 0161 Interb uy 0323, 0343 Interfun k 0161, 0320, 0339, 0347, 0349, 035 0 Inte[...]

4 Orion 0043, 0146, 0283, 0320, 0323, 0328, 0343, 0349, 0350 Orline 0320 Osaki 0282, 0320, 0337, 0340, 0342 Oso 0340 Otto V ersand 0282, 0320, 0336, 0342, 0344, 0348, 0349, 0350 Pael 0277, 0342 Palladium 0161, 0282, 0320, 0342 , 0351 Palsoni c 0282 Panama 0277, 0282, 0320, 0323, 0337, 0342, 0343 Panasonic 0016, 0017, 0020, 0022 , 0023, 0035, 0052, [...]

5 Sony 0038, 0044, 0045, 0047, 0055, 0090, 0104, 0105, 0107, 0110, 0123, 0184, 0220, 0248, 0249, 0251, 0252, 0254, 0326, 0343, 0344, 0371, 0374, 0457, 0475, 048 6 Sound & V ision 0340, 0341 Soundesign 0008, 0026, 0031, 0058, 0059, 017 9 Soundwave 0320, 03 49, 0350 Square view 0051 SSS 0008, 0058, 0179 Standard 0282, 0320, 0323, 0340, 0342, 0343[...]

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