Yamaha RX-V800RDS manual

Y AMAHA ELECTRONICS CORPORA TION, USA 6660 ORANGETHORPE A VE., BUENA PARK, CALIF . 90620, U.S.A. Y AMAHA CANAD A MUSIC L TD. 135 MILNER A VE., SCARBOROUGH, ONTARIO M1S 3R1, CANADA Y AMAHA ELECTRONIK EUR OP A G.m.b.H. SIEMENSSTR. 22-34, 25462 RELLINGEN BEI HAMBURG, F .R. OF GERMANY Y AMAHA ELECTRONIQUE FRANCE S.A. RUE AMBROISE CROIZA T BP70 CROISSY [...]

II II 1 T o assure the finest performance, please read this manual carefully . Keep it in a safe place f or future reference. 2 Install this unit in a well ventilated, cool, dry , c lean place with at least 30 cm on the top, 20 cm on the right and left, and 10 cm at the bac k of this unit — away fr om direct sunlight, heat sources, vibration, dus[...]

1 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERATION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX CONTENTS INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION CONTENTS ........................................................... 1 FEA TURES ............................................................ 2 GETTING ST ARTED ........................................... 3[...]

2 Thank you f or selecting this Y AMAHA A V receiver . FEA TURES Other Features ◆ 96-kHz/24-bit D/A Con verter ◆ “ SET MENU ” which Pro vides Y ou with 15 Items for Optimizing This Unit f or Y our Audio/V ideo System ◆ T est T one Generator for Easier Speaker Balance Adjustment ◆ 6-Channel External Decoder Input for Other Future Formats[...]

3 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERAIONT AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX Remote control Installing Batteries in the Remote Control Insert the batteries in the correct direction by aligning the + and – marks on the batteries with the polarity markings (+ and – ) inside the battery compartment. ■ Notes on bat[...]

4 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Front Panel 1 ST ANDBY/ON T urns on and sets this unit in the standby mode. When you turn on this unit, you will hear a click and there will be a 4 to 5-second delay before this unit can reproduce sound. Standb y mode In this mode, this unit consumes a small amount of power to recei ve infrared-signals from the remote contr[...]

5 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERAIONT AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS a RDS MODE/FREQ When an RDS station is receiv ed, press this button to change the display mode among the PS mode, PTY mode, R T mode, CT mode (if the station of fers those RDS data services) and/or frequency display mo[...]

6 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS A/B/C/D/E TV INPUT TV V OLUME TV POWER EFFECT w e 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 q 9 r t y u i Remote Control This section describes the basic operation of this unit with the remote control. First, set the selector dial to the AMP/ TUN position. See “ REMO TE CONTR OL FEA TURES ” on pages 49 to 56 for full details. Select the AMP/TU[...]

7 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERAIONT AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS A B u V OLUME +/ – Increases or decreases the volume le vel. i MUTE Mutes the sound. Press again to restore the audio output to the previous v olume level. EFFECT Switches the effect speak ers (center and rear) on an[...]

8 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS STANDBY /ON – + – + SURROUND DIGITAL DIGITAL TUNER DSP 30 ° 30 ° ■ When selecting a preset station number 1 Set code number “ 0023 ” in the AMP/TUN (or DSP/TUN) position. See page 54 for setting the code. 2 Set the selector dial to the AMP/TUN (or DSP/TUN) position. 3 Y ou can select a preset station number dire[...]

9 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERAIONT AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS DIGITAL DTS MOVIE THEATER 1 2 DOLBY DIGITAL PRO LOGIC ENTERTAINMENT DSP 6.1/ES PCM PRO LOGIC A SP B D-TV/LD CBL/SAT VCR 1 VCR2/DVR V-AUX DVD MD/TAPE CD-R TUNER CD PHONO VIRTUAL PS PTY RT CT PTY HOLD EON STEREO AUTO NEW[...]

10 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS (Europe model) Rear Panel 1 DIGIT AL INPUT jacks 2 DIGIT AL OUTPUT jacks 3 Antenna input terminals See page 30 for connection information. 4 A udio component jac ks See pages 12 and 13 for connection information. 5 Video component jac ks See pages 14 and 15 for connection information. 6 Speaker terminals See pages 16 and 1[...]

11 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX SPEAKER SETUP Speakers to Be Used This unit has been designed to provide the best sound- field quality with a 5-speaker system, using left and right main speakers, left and right rear speakers, and a center speaker . If you use dif ferent[...]

12 CONNECTIONS Before Connecting Components CA UTION Ne ver connect this unit and other components to mains po wer until all connections between components hav e been completed. • Be sure all connections are made correctly , that is to say L (left) to L, R (right) to R, “ + ” to “ + ” and “–” to “–” . Some components require d[...]

13 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX CONNECTIONS DIGITAL OUTPUT AUDIO AUDIO VIDEO TUNER DIGITAL INPUT 6CH INPUT MD/ TAPE CD-R CD-R CD DVD FM ANT AM ANT GND GND 75 UNBAL. D-TV /LD OPTICAL OPTICAL COAXIAL CD IN (PLAY) DVD S VIDEO VIDEO COMPONENT DVD Y P B / C B P R / C R S VID[...]

14 CONNECTIONS Y P B / C B P R / C R Connecting Video Components ■ About the video jac ks There are three types of video jacks. V ideo signals input through the VIDEO jacks are the con ventional composit video signals. V ideo signals input through the S VIDEO jacks are separated into luminance (Y) and color (C) video signals. The S-video signals [...]

15 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX CONNECTIONS DIGITAL OUTPUT AUDIO AUDIO VIDEO TUNER DIGITAL INPUT 6CH INPUT MD/ TAPE CD-R CD-R CD DVD FM ANT AM ANT GND GND 75 UNBAL. D-TV /LD OPTICAL OPTICAL COAXIAL CD IN (PLAY) DVD S VIDEO VIDEO COMPONENT DVD Y P B / C B P R / C R S VID[...]

16 CONNECTIONS Connecting the Speakers Be sure to connect the left channel (L), right channel (R), “ + ” (red) and “–” (black) properly . If the connections are faulty , no sound will be heard from the speakers, and if the polarity of the speaker connections is incorrect, the sound will be unnatural and lack bass. CA UTION • Use speaker[...]

17 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX CONNECTIONS SPEAKERS OUTPUT MAIN CENTER REAR (SURROUND) MAIN CENTER SUB WOOFER R L L R R + – L R L A + – – + + – – + B REAR (SURROUND) MAIN A OR B: 4 MIN. /SPEAKER A + B: 8 MIN. /SPEAKER CENTER : 6 MIN. /SPEAKER REAR : 6 MIN. /S[...]

18 CONNECTIONS Connecting to an External Amplifier If you want to increase the po wer output to the speakers, or want to use another amplif ier, connect an e xternal amplifier to the OUTPUT jac ks as follo ws. Note • When RCA pin plugs are connected to the OUTPUT jacks for output to an external amplif ier, it is not necessary to use the correspon[...]

19 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERAIONT AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX CONNECTIONS MAIN A OR B: 4 MIN. /SPEAKER A + B: 8 MIN. /SPEAKER CENTER : 6 MIN. /SPEAKER REAR : 6 MIN. /SPEAKER MAIN A OR B: 8 MIN. /SPEAKER A + B: 16 MIN. /SPEAKER CENTER : 8 MIN. /SPEAKER REAR : 8 MIN. /SPEAKER IMPEDANCE SELECTOR SET BEFO[...]

20 ON-SCREEN DISPLA Y (OSD) Full display Short display Y ou can display the operation information for this unit on a video monitor . If you display the SET MENU and DSP program parameter settings on a monitor , it is much easier to see the a vailable options and parameters than it is by reading this information on the front panel display . y • If[...]

21 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERAIONT AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX SPEAKER MODE SETTINGS This unit has 5 SPEAKER SET items on the SET MENU that you must set according to the number of speakers in your configuration and their size. The following table summarizes these SPEAKER SET items, and sho ws the initi[...]

22 ADJUSTING THE SPEAKER OUTPUT LEVELS This section explains ho w to adjust the speaker output le vels by using the test tone generator . When this adjustment is made, the output le vel heard at the listening position will be the same from each speaker . This is important for the best performance of the digital sound field processor , the Dolby Pro[...]

23 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERAIONT AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX CONNECTIONS ADJUSTING THE SPEAKER OUTPUT LEVELS The state of the test tone output is also sho wn on the monitor by an image of the audio listening room. This is con venient for adjusting each speaker le vel. y • If “ 1A CENTER SP ” on[...]

24 BASIC PLA YBACK 3 Press INPUT l / h repeatedly (or press one of the input selector buttons) to select the input source. • The current input source is indicated on the front panel display with an arrow . • The current input source name and input mode appear on the front panel display and on the video monitor for a few seconds. Front panel or [...]

25 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX BASIC PLA YBA CK 6CH INPUT PROGRAM DIGITAL DTS MOVIE THEATER 1 2 DOLBY DIGITAL PRO LOGIC ENTERTAINMENT DSP 6.1/ES PCM PRO LOGIC A SP B D-TV/LD CBL/SAT VCR 1 VCR2/DVR V-AUX DVD MD/TAPE CD-R TUNER CD PHONO VIRTUAL PS PTY RT CT PTY HOLD EON S[...]

26 BASIC PLA YBA CK INPUT MODE ■ BGV (backgr ound video) function The BGV function allo ws y ou to combine a video image from a video source with a sound from an audio source. (For e xample, you can listen to classical music while you are watching a video.) Select a source from the video group and then select a source from the audio group with th[...]

27 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX BASIC PLA YBA CK ■ Notes on playing a sour ce encoded with a DTS signal • If the digital output data of the player has been processed in any wa y , you may not be able to perform DTS decoding ev en if you make a digital connection betw[...]

28 BASIC PLA YBA CK DIGITAL DTS MOVIE THEATER 1 2 DSP 6.1/ES PCM PRO LOGIC A SP B D-TV/LD CBL/SAT VCR 1 VCR2/DVR V-AUX DVD MD/TAPE CD-R TUNER CD PHONO VIRTUAL VIRTUAL PS PTY RT CT PTY HOLD EON STEREO AUTO NEWS INFO AFFAIRS SPORT MEMORY TUNED ZONE 2 VOLUME dB ms SLEEP Selecting a Sound Field Program Y ou can enhance your listening experience by sele[...]

29 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX BASIC PLA YBA CK EFFECT ■ Dolb y Digital Matrix 6.1 or DTS ES decoder If you want to use the Dolby Digital Surround EX or DTS ES software, press 6.1/ES to turn on the Dolby Digital Matrix 6.1 or DTS ES decoder (see “ 12 6.1/ES A UTO ?[...]

30 TUNING Connecting the Antennas Both AM and FM indoor antennas are included with this unit. In general, these antennas should provide suf ficient signal strength. Connect each antenna correctly to the designated terminals. Indoor FM antenna (included) AM loop antenna (included) Ground (GND terminal) For maximum safety and minimum interference, co[...]

31 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX TUNING y • Use the manual tuning method if the tuning search does not stop at the desired station because the signal is weak. • When tuned in to a station, the “ TUNED ” indicator lights up and the frequency of the received station[...]

32 TUNING 3 Press and hold MEMOR Y (MAN ’ L/A UTO FM) for more than 3 seconds. The preset number , the “ MEMOR Y ” and “ AU T O ” indicators flash. Then, after about 5 seconds, automatic preset tuning begins from the frequency currently displayed toward the higher frequencies. When automatic preset tuning is completed, the front panel dis[...]

33 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX TUNING ■ Manuall y presetting stations Y ou can also store up to 40 stations (8 stations x 5 groups) manually . 1 T une in to a station. See page 31 for tuning instructions. 2 Press MEMOR Y (MAN ’ L/A UTO FM). The “ MEMOR Y ” indic[...]

34 TUNING 2 Press PRESET/TUNING l / h (or PRESET – /+) to select a preset station number (1 to 8). The preset group and number appear on the front panel display along with the station band, frequency and the “ TUNED ” indicator lights up. Front panel or Remote control Exchanging Preset Stations Y ou can exchange the assignment of two preset s[...]

35 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION BASIC OPERA TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX RECEIVING RDS ST A TIONS RDS (Radio Data System) is a data transmission system 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 vario[...]

36 RECEIVING RDS ST A TIONS PTY SEEK Function If you select the desired program type, the unit automatically searches all preset RDS stations that are broadcasting a program of the required type. 1 Press PTY SEEK MODE to set the unit in the PTY SEEK mode. The program type of the station being received or “ NEWS ” flashes on the front panel disp[...]

37 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION BASIC OPERA TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX RECEIVING RDS ST A TIONS EON Function This function uses the EON data service on the RDS station network. If you simply select the desired program type (NEWS, INFO, AFF AIRS or SPOR T), the unit automatically searches for all preset RDS sta[...]

38 BASIC RECORDING Recording adjustments and other operations are performed from the recording components. Refer to the operation instructions for these components. 1 T urn on the power to the unit and all connected component. 2 Select the source component you want to record from. Front panel or Remote control 3 Start playback (or select a broadcas[...]

39 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERAIONT AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX Adjusting the Items on the SET MENU Adjustment should be made with the remote control. Note • Some items require extra steps to change to the desir ed setting. 1 Set the selector dial to the AMP/TUN (or DSP/TUN) position. 2 Press SET MENU[...]

40 SET MENU 2 LOW FRQ TEST TEST TONE • • • • • OFF OUTPUT • • • MAIN L/R FRQ • • • • • • • • • 88Hz Depending on the item, press u / d to select a sub item. 5 Press j / i repeatedly to change the setting of the item. 6 Press u / d repeatedly until the current DSP program appears or simpl y press one of the DSP prog[...]

41 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX SET MENU ■ 1C REAR L/R SP (rear speaker mode) The OSD sho ws large, small or no rear speak er s depending on ho w y ou set this item. Choices: LRG (lar ge), SML (small), NONE Initial setting: LRG LRG Select this if you hav e large left [...]

42 SET MENU ■ 1D LFE/B ASS OUT (bass out mode) LFE signals carry lo w-frequency ef fects when this unit decodes a Dolby Digital or DTS signal. Low-frequenc y signals are defined as 90 Hz and belo w . Choices: SWFR (subwoofer), MAIN, BO TH Initial setting: BO TH SWFR Select this if you use a subwoofer . The LFE signals are directed to the subwoofe[...]

43 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX SET MENU 2 Press d to go to “ OUTPUT ” and press j / i to select the speaker y ou want to compare with the subwoof er. If SWFR is selected, the test tone abov e 90 Hz will not be output from the subwoofer . The test tone will not nece[...]

44 SET MENU 6 INPUT RENAME Use this feature to change the name of the input which appears on the OSD or the front panel display . 1 Press an input selector button (or use INPUT l / h ) to select the input y ou want to change the name of. 2 Press j / i to place the _ (under-bar) under the space or the character y ou want to edit. 3 Press u / d to se[...]

45 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX SET MENU 10 DOLBY D. SET (Dolby Digital set) This setting is effecti ve only when this unit decodes Dolby Digital signals. ■ 10A LFE LEVEL Use this feature to adjust the output lev el of the LFE (low-frequenc y effect) channel when play[...]

46 SET MENU 13 SP DELA Y TIME Use this feature to adjust the delay of the center channel sound. This feature works when this unit decodes a Dolby Digital or DTS signal. Ideally, the center speaker should be the same distance from the listening position as the left and right main speakers. However, in most home situations, the center speaker is plac[...]

47 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERAIONT AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX ADJUSTING THE LEVEL OF THE EFFECT SPEAKERS 2 1 3 Center speaker output level Right rear speaker output level Left rear speaker output level Subwoofer output le vel y • Once you press LEVEL, you can also select the speaker(s) to be adjuste[...]

48 SLEEP TIMER 2 3 DTS MOVIE THEATER 1 DTS MOVIE THEATER 1 2 DOLBY DIGITAL DOLBY DIGITAL PRO LOGIC ENTERTAINMENT PRO LOGIC ENTERTAINMENT DSP 6.1/ES PCM PRO LOGIC A SP B D-TV/LD CBL/SAT VCR 1 VCR2/DVR V-AUX DVD MD/TAPE CD-R TUNER CD PHONO VIRTUAL PS PTY RT CT PTY HOLD EON EON STEREO AUTO NEWS INFO AFFAIRS SPORT MEMORY TUNED ZONE 2 VOLUME dB ms SLEEP[...]

49 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERAIONT AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX REMOTE CONTROL FEA TURES The remote control can operate this unit as well as other Y AMAHA A/V components. T o control the components from other manufacturers (or some from Y AMAHA), you m ust set up the remote control with the manuf acture[...]

50 REMOTE CONTR OL FEA TURES 2 1 3 5 4 @ # ! 2 5 4 1 3 6 Commonly Used Buttons in Any Position of the Selector Dial Regardless of the position of the selector dial, you can control this unit and your TV with the follo wing buttons. Note • Y ou hav e to set up the code for your TV in the TV position before you can control the TV . ■ Controlling [...]

51 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERAIONT AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX REMOTE CONTR OL FEA TURES A/B/C/D/E A/B/C/D/E Button Names and Functions in Each Position ■ T APE/MD position (tape deck, MD recor der or CD recor der) Select the T APE/MD position. r Rec/Pause (tape/MD) p Play b DIR A (tape) This button [...]

52 REMOTE CONTR OL FEA TURES A/B/C/D/E A/B/C/D/E ■ D VD/LD position Select the D VD/LD position. DISC SKIP – /+ (DVD) p Play b Skip – (D VD) Skip/Chapter – (LD) w Search Numeric buttons INDEX/Time (D VD) Chapter/Time (LD) +10 DISPLA Y e P ause a Skip + (D VD) Skip/Chapter + (LD) s Stop f Search A V PO WER (D VD) This button turns on the Y A[...]

53 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERAIONT AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX REMOTE CONTR OL FEA TURES A/B/C/D/E A/B/C/D/E A/B/C/D/E ■ VCR position Select the VCR position. VCR REC Press this button twice to start recording. p Play w Rewind Numeric buttons Ch enter/Recall _/_ _ CH – /+ DISPLA Y e P ause s Stop f[...]

54 REMOTE CONTR OL FEA TURES Setting the Manufacturer Code Y ou can set up the code for the manufacturer of your component in each position of the selector dial. 1 T urn on your component to be used. 2 Set the selector dial to the desired position for the component (T APE/MD, CD , D VD/LD , etc.). 3 Press j / i at the same time for about 4 seconds.[...]

55 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERAIONT AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX REMOTE CONTR OL FEA TURES Programming a New Remote Control Function (Learn Feature) If you want to program functions not included in the basic operations cov ered by the manufacturer code, or a manufacturer code is not av ailable, the follo[...]

56 REMOTE CONTR OL FEA TURES Returning to the Factory Setting ■ T o return to the factor y-set codes and to c lear the learned functions in all positions 1 Press j / i at the same time for about 4 seconds. The indicator flashes twice. 2 Enter the code number “ 9990 ” . Make sure that the indicator flashes twice. ■ T o return to the factor y[...]

57 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX SOUND FIELD PROGRAM This unit incorporates a sophisticated, multi-program digital sound field processor (DSP). This processor allows you to electronically expand and change the shape of the audio sound field from both audio and video sour[...]

58 SOUND FIELD PROGRAM No. MO VIE THEA TER 1 Analog, PCM, Dolby Digital in 2-channel DGTL Spectacle * 1 Spectacle 6.1 * 2 DTS Spectacle * 1 Spectacle ES * 2 This program creates the extremely wide sound field of a 70-mm mo vie theater . It precisely reproduces the source sound in detail, making both the video and the sound field incredibly real. Th[...]

59 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX SOUND FIELD PROGRAM 9 MO VIE THEA TER 2 Analog, PCM, Dolby Digital in 2-channel DGTL Adventure * 1 Adventure 6.1 * 2 DTS Adventure * 1 Adventure ES * 2 This program is ideal for precisely reproducing the sound design of the newest 70-mm a[...]

60 SOUND FIELD PROGRAM No. q /DTS SURROUND Normal/ Matrix 6.1/ES Analog, PCM, Dolby Digital in 2-channel *1 The Dolb y Digital Matrix 6.1 or DTS ES decoder is of f. *2 The Dolb y Digital Matrix 6.1 or DTS ES decoder is on. The “ c ” indicator lights up on the front panel display . y • If a Dolby Digital signal or DTS signal is input when the [...]

61 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX SOUND FIELD PROGRAM MOVIE THEA TER Programs Most movie softw are has 4-channel (left, center , r ight and surround) sound information encoded by Dolby Surround matrix processing and stored on the left and right tracks. T hese signals are [...]

62 SOUND FIELD PROGRAM PARAMETER EDITING What is a sound field? What really creates the rich, full tones of a liv e instrument are the multiple reflections from the walls of the room. In addition to making the sound “ li ve ” , these reflections enable us to tell where the player is situated, and the size and shape of the room in which we are s[...]

63 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX SOUND FIELD PROGRAM PARAMETER EDITING Changing Parameter Settings Y ou can enjoy good quality sound with the factory-set parameters. Although you do not hav e to change the initial settings, you can change some of the parameters to better[...]

64 SOUND FIELD PROGRAM PARAMETER EDITING Digital Sound Field Parameter Descriptions Y ou can adjust the values of certain digital sound field parameter s so the sound fields are recreated accurately in your listening room. Note • Not all of the follo wing parameters can be found in e very program. ■ INIT .DL Y (initial delay) (P .INIT .DL Y —[...]

65 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX SOUND FIELD PROGRAM PARAMETER EDITING SOUND FIELD PROGRAM PARAMETER EDITING ■ LIVENESS Function: This parameter adjusts the reflecti vity of the virtual walls in the hall by changing the rate at which the early reflections decay . Contr[...]

66 SOUND FIELD PROGRAM PARAMETER EDITING ■ RC.INIT .DL Y (rear center initial delay) Function: This parameter adjusts the delay between the direct sound and the first reflection in the rear center sound field. Control range: 1 – 49 msec ■ RC.ROOM SIZE (rear center r oom size) Function: This parameter adjusts the apparent size of the rear cent[...]

67 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX SOUND FIELD PROGRAM PARAMETER EDITING SOUND FIELD PROGRAM PARAMETER EDITING ■ REV .DELA Y (reverberation delay) Function: This parameter adjusts the time dif ference between the beginning of the direct sound and the be ginning of the re[...]

68 TROUBLESHOOTING Refer to the chart below when the unit does not function properly . If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below or if the instruction below does not help, set this unit in the standby mode, disconnect the power cord and contact the nearest authorized Y AMAHA dealer or service center . ■ General Problem Cause Remedy [...]

69 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERAIONT AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX TROUBLESHOO TING Problem Cause Remedy Refer to page No sound from the effect speakers. The sound effect is of f. Press EFFECT to turn it on. A Dolby Surround, Dolby Digital or DTS decoding DSP program is being used with material not encoded[...]

70 TROUBLESHOO TING Problem Cause Remedy Refer to page The v olume level cannot be increased, or the sound is distorted. The component connected to the REC OUT jacks of this unit is turned off. T urn on the power to the component. The sound effect cannot be recorded. It is not possible to record the sound effect b y a recording component. “ CHECK[...]

71 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERAIONT AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX TROUBLESHOO TING ■ T uner Problem Cause Remedy Refer to page FM stereo reception is noisy . The characteristics of FM stereo broadcasts may cause this problem when the transmitter is too far away or the antenna input is poor . Check the a[...]

72 TROUBLESHOO TING ■ Remote control Problem Cause Remedy Refer to page The remote control does not work nor function properl y . Wrong distance or angle. The remote control will function within a maximum range of 6 m (20 feet) and no more than 30 degrees of f-axis from the front panel. Direct sunlight or lighting (from an inverter type of fluore[...]

73 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERAIONT AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX SPECIFICA TIONS A UDIO SECTION • Minimum RMS Output Power for Main, Center , Rear 20 Hz to 20 kHz, 0.04% THD, 8 ohms ............................... 100 W 1 kHz, 0.04% THD, 8 ohms ................................................ 105 W •[...]

i LIST OF MANUF A CTURER’S CODES LISTES DES CODES F ABRICANT VERZEICHNIS DER HERSTELLERCODES LIST A ÖVER TILL VERKARK ODER ELENCO DEI CODICI DEL F ABBRICANTE LIST A DE CÓDIGOS DE F ABRICANTES LIJST V AN CODES V AN F ABRIKANT TV ADMIRAL 041 1, 0451, 091 1, 1021, 1081 AIKO 0891 AKAI 0061, 0101, 0231, 1 191, 1351, 1591, 1641, 1791, 1891, 1981 AKUR[...]

ii KTV 0601, 1171 LENOIR 0601, 1511 LEYEO 1 181 LIFETEC 2591, 2601, 261 1, 2621, 2641, 2651, 2661, 2671, 2681, 2691, 271 1, 2761, 2771, 2781 LOEWE OPT A 0121, 0131, 0581, 061 1, 1081 LOGIC 1691, 2281 LOGIK 0551, 1681, 2281 LOWEWE 0831 LUMA 0351, 0451, 1901 LUXMAN 0791 LUXMAN STEREO TUNER 0791 LUXOR 0001, 0061, 0181, 0341, 0421, 0451, 0461, 0491, 06[...]

iii THORN-FERGUSON 0281, 0371, 0551, 0651, 0781, 0861, 0881, 1 131, 1 181, 1361, 1461, 1971, 1991, 2281 TMK 0141, 0791, 1471 TOSHIBA 0141, 0381, 0481, 1221, 1271, 1701, 1741, 1851, 2151, 2801, 281 1 TRANS CONTINENS 0451 TRIST AR 2281 TRIUMPH 0481, 0581, 2121 UHER 0431, 0451, 0481, 0491, 051 1, 131 1, 1541 UL TRA VOX 0021, 0261, 0591, 1021, 1081, 19[...]

iv GRANADA (UK) 0052, 0092, 0462, 0602, 0812, 0822 GRUNDIG 0052, 0062, 0092, 0232, 0252, 0262, 0752, 0802 HANSEA TIC 0052, 0812 HARMAN/KARDON 0122, 0922 HCM 0002 HINARI 0002, 0202, 0412, 0442, 0522 HIT ACHI 0042, 0172, 0292, 0432, 0602, 0662, 0812, 1022 IMPERIAL 0072, 0432 INGERSOL 0442 INNO HIT 0002, 0052, 0072 INNOV A TION 1142, 1 162, 1172 INTER[...]

v LUXOR 0185, 1895, 1905 MAGNA VOX 1865, 1875 MARANTZ 0165, 0175, 0545, 0665, 1275, 1335, 1405, 1505, 1875, 1955 MA TSUSHIT A 1095, 1605 MCS 0535 MEDION 0075, 1995, 2005, 2015 MEMOREX 0525, 1015, 1265, 1275, 1285, 1675 MGA 1 125 MICROMAXX 2015 MISSION 0165, 1875 MITSUBISHI 1125, 1205 NAD 0135, 0255, 0285, 0295, 0305, 0345, 0755, 0765, 1315, 1325 NA[...]

Y AMAHA ELECTRONICS CORPORA TION, USA 6660 ORANGETHORPE A VE., BUENA P ARK, CALIF . 90620, U.S.A. Y AMAHA CANADA MUSIC L TD. 135 MILNER A VE., SCARBOROUGH, ONT ARIO M1S 3R1, CANADA Y AMAHA ELECTRONIK EUROP A G.m.b.H. SIEMENSSTR. 22-34, 25462 RELLINGEN BEI HAMBURG, F .R. OF GERMANY Y AMAHA ELECTRONIQUE FRANCE S.A. RUE AMBROISE CROIZA T BP70 CROISSY [...]

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