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O WNER’S MANU AL MODE D’EMPLOI A V RECEIVER AMPLI-TUNER AUDIO-VIDEO RX-V995 U C A[...]
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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[...]
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English 1. IMPORTANT NOTICE : DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT! This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this manual, meets FCC requirements. Modifications not expressly approved by Yamaha may void your authority, granted by the FCC, to use the product. 2. IMPORTANT : When connecting this product to accessories and/or anoth[...]
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Congratulations! Y ou are the proud owner of a Y amaha Digital Sound Field Processing (DSP) System—an extremely sophisticated audio component. The DSP system takes full advantage of Y amaha’ s undisputed leadership in the field of digital audio processing to bring you a whole new world of listening experiences. Follow the instructions in this m[...]
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1 English SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ........................................... Inside of the Front Cover CAUTION .................................................................. 2 INTRODUCTION ....................................................... 3 Features .................................................................... 3 What’s DSP? ........[...]
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2 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 (transformers, motors). To prevent fire or electrical shock, d[...]
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3 English 5 Channel P ower Amplification Main: 100W + 100W (8 Ω ) RMS Output P ower , 0.04% THD , 20–20,000 Hz Center: 100W (8 Ω ) RMS Output P ower , 0.07% THD , 20–20,000 Hz Rear: 100W + 100W (8 Ω ) RMS Output P ower , 0.07% THD , 20–20,000 Hz Multi-Mode Digital Sound Field Processing ● Digital Sound Field Processor (DSP) ● Dolby [...]
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4 Welcome to the exciting world of digital home entertainment. This unit is one of the most complete and advanced AV receiver available. Some of the more advanced features may not be familiar to you, but they are easy to use. State-of-the-art technologies such as Dolby Digital and Digital Theater Systems (DTS) may be new to your home, but you have [...]
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5 English Dolby Digital is the next level of Dolby Surround sound system developed for 35 mm film-movies by employing low bit-rate audio coding. Dolby Digital is a digital surround sound system that provides completely independent multi-channel audio to you. Dolby Digital provides five full range channels in what is sometimes referred to as a “3/[...]
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6 Dolby Pr o Logic + 2 Digital Sound Fields Digital sound fields are created on the presence side and the rear surround side of the Dolby Pro Logic Surround- decoded sound field respectively. They create a wide acoustic environment and emphasize surround-effect in the room, letting you feel much presence as if you were watching a movie in a popular[...]
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7 English GETTING ST AR TED Getting star ted Remote controller User function stickers Indoor FM Antenna AM Loop Antenna Antenna adapter (U.S.A. and Canada models only) Batteries (size AA, LR6, UM-3) Unpac king Carefully remove this unit and accessories from the box. You should find the unit itself and the following accessories.[...]
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8 Installing batteries in the remote contr oller Since the remote controller will be used for many of this unit’s control operations, you should begin by installing the supplied batteries. 1. Turn the remote controller over and slide the battery compartment cover in the direction of the arrow. 2. Insert the batteries (AA, LR6, UM-3 type) accordin[...]
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9 English Contr ols and their functions Fr ont panel NATURAL SOUND AV RECEIVER RX V995 SPEAKERS PHONES A ON OFF B BASS TREBLE BALANCE VIDEO AUX S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R VOLUME INPUT SELECTOR 55 4 3 2 l 0 l 2 3 4 55 4 3 2 l 0 l 2 3 4 LR l6 20 28 40 60 l2 8 4 2 0 –dB BASS EXTENSION TONE BYPASS 55 4 3 2 l 0 l 2 3 4 LEVEL EFFECT SET MENU PROGRAM A / B[...]
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10 8 A/B/C/D/E button Press this button to select a group (A–E) of preset stations. 9 SPEAKERS switches Press the switch A or B (or both) for the main speakers you will use to select them. Press the switch for the main speakers you will not use again to cancel them. On the display panel, “SPEAKERS A” and/or “SPEAKERS B” will be illuminate[...]
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11 English Displa y panel DIGITAL PRO LOGIC DSP CD TUNER PHONO TAPE/MD DVD/LD TV/DBS V-AUX VCR 1 VCR 2 SLEEP ENHANCED MOVIE THEATER 12 TV SPORTS MONO MOVIE DISCO JAZZ CLUB ROCK CONCERT CHURCH CONCERT HALL MEMORY AUTO 0 20 100 STEREO 12 3 45 7 8 0 B A SPEAKERS AB 69 1 indicators Either “dts” indicators will be illuminated when the built-in DTS d[...]
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12 This unit has been designed to provide the best sound field quality with a full five-speaker system setup, using a pair of main speakers to output main source sounds, a pair of effect speakers to generate the sound field plus one center speaker for dialog. We therefore recommend that you use a five- speaker setup. A four-speaker system using onl[...]
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5 Speaker System The recommended system for enjoying Audio/Video sources. By the use of a center speaker, center channel sounds (dialog, vocals etc.) are precisely localized. 1. CENTER SPEAKER—Set to “LRG” or “SML”. (See page 29.) 4 Speaker System Basic system. You can enjoy widely diffused sound by only adding a pair of rear speakers to [...]
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14 Caution: Plug in this unit and other components after all connections are completed. All connections must be correct, that is to say L (left) to L , R (right) to R , “ + ” to “ + ” and “ – ” to “ – ”. Also refer to the owner’s manual for each of your components. A udio/video sour ce equipment ● Use RCA type pin plug cable[...]
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PAL/NTSC switch (China and General models only) This unit is designed for use with the NTSC and PAL television formats. Set this switch to the position for the format your TV monitor employs. PAL: Set to this position if your TV monitor employs the PAL format. Outputs signals in the PAL format no matter which format (PAL or NTSC) of video signal is[...]
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16 m Connecting to digital (OPTICAL and CO AXIAL) terminals If your CD player, MD recorder, LD player, DVD player, TV/satellite tuner, etc. are equipped with coaxial or optical digital audio signal output terminals, they can be connected to this unit’s COAXIAL or OPTICAL, or both terminals. Digital audio signals are transmitted with less loss tha[...]
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17 English PREPARATION Notes ● When you connect an audio/video unit to both of the digital and analog terminals of this unit, make sure to connect to both terminals of the same name. ● Be sure to attach the covers when the OPTICAL terminals are not being used, in order to protect the terminals from dust. ● In order to make this unit perform s[...]
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18 If your DVD/LD/CD combi-player has a DOLBY DIGITAL RF signal output terminal, it can be connected to this unit by using an RF demodulator (separate purchase). First, connect the DOLBY DIGITAL RF signal output terminal of the DVD/LD/CD combi-player to the DOLBY DIGITAL RF signal input terminal of the RF demodulator. Next, connect the coaxial digi[...]
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19 English PREPARATION If your DVD/LD/CD combi-player has a DOLBY DIGITAL RF signal output terminal, connect it to this unit’s DIGITAL RF SIGNAL input terminal. Audio signals of an LD source encoded with the Dolby Digital are input to this unit by this connection. * To play back an LD source with the Dolby Digital decoded, set the input mode of D[...]
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20 VIDEO DVD/LD TV/DBS IN VCR 1 OUT IN VCR 2 OUT ZONE 2 OUT VIDEO S VIDEO MONITOR OUT S VIDEO VIDEO IN S-VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT S-VIDEO IN S-VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT S-VIDEO OUT S-VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN S-VIDEO IN m Connecting to S VIDEO terminals If your video cassette recorder, LD player, etc. and your monitor are equi[...]
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21 English This unit is equipped with additional 6-channel audio signal input terminals (for left main, right main, center, left rear surround, right rear surround and subwoofer channels) for inputting signals from an external decoder of a future format to this unit. To listen to a sound by reproducing signals input to these terminals, press the EX[...]
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22 Speakers SEE INSTRUCTION MANUAL FOR CORRECT SETTING. CAUTION CENTER REAR IN OUT OUTPUT A B A B REAR MAIN SUB WOOFER OUTPUT ( SURROUND ) ( SURROUND ) REMOTE CONTROL MAIN CENTER IMPEDANCE SELECTOR CENTER : 4 Ω MIN. / SPEAKER REAR : 6 Ω MIN. / SPEAKER MAIN A OR B : 4 Ω MIN. / SPEAKER A B : 8 Ω MIN. / SPEAKER CENTER : 8 Ω MIN. / SPEAKER RE[...]
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23 English WARNING Do not change the IMPEDANCE SELECTOR switch setting while the power to this unit is on, otherwise this unit may be damaged. IF THIS UNIT FAILS TO TURN ON WHEN THE STANDBY/ON SWITCH IS PRESSED: The IMPEDANCE SELECTOR switch may not be set to either end. If so, set the switch to either end when this unit is in the standby mode. Sel[...]
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24 The speaker connections described on page 22 are fine for most applications. If for some reason, however, you wish to drive main, center and/or rear speakers with your existing amplifier, etc., the following terminals are available for connecting external amplifier(s) to this unit. 1 MAIN terminals These terminals are for main channel line outpu[...]
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25 English Antennas ● Each antenna should be connected to the designated terminals correctly, as shown in the following figure. ● 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 clearer reception [...]
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26 m Connecting the indoor FM antenna Connect the included indoor antenna to the 75 Ω UNBAL. FM ANT terminal. Note Do not use an outdoor FM antenna and the indoor FM antenna at the same time. GND terminal For maximum safety and minimum interference, connect the GND terminal to a good ground. A good ground is a metal stake driven into moist earth.[...]
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27 English • After completing all connections, plug the AC power cord into an AC outlet. • Unplug the AC power cord from the AC outlet if this unit is not to be used for a long period of time. AL FOR CORRECT SETTING. SPEAKERS A B REAR SWITCHED AC OUTLETS IMPEDANCE SELECTOR I00W CENTER : 6 Ω MIN. / SPEAKER REAR : 6 Ω MIN. / SPEAKER MAIN A OR[...]
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28 PREPARATION If you connect your VCR, LD player, video monitor, etc. to this unit, you can take advantage of this unit’s capability to display program titles, parameter data and information for various setting changes and adjustments on your video monitor screen. This information will be superimposed over the video image. If there is no video s[...]
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29 English PREPARATION 1. CENTER SPEAKER Choices: LARGE (LRG)/SMALL (SML)/NONE Preset position: LRG LRG : When your center speaker is approximately the same size as the main speakers. SML : When you use a center speaker that is smaller than the main speakers. In this position, low bass signals (below 90 Hz) at the center channel are output from the[...]
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30 PREPARATION 3. MAIN SPEAKER Choices: LARGE/SMALL Preset position: LARGE LARGE : If your main speakers have a high ability for bass reproduction. In this position, full range signals present at the main channels are output from the main speakers. SMALL : If your main speakers do not have a high ability for bass reproduction. However, if your syst[...]
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Remote control 31 English m Changing selections Refer to the display panel or the monitor screen when changing the selections. When using the remote controller, set the PARAMETER/SET MENU switch to the SET MENU position. Note : The cover of the remote controller must be open. 1 Turn on the power of this unit. (If necessary, turn on the power of the[...]
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32 1 Set to the “ ∞ ” position. 2 Turn on the power. 3 Select main speakers A or B. The corresponding indicator will be illuminated. * Both speakers A and B can be selected. 4 Set to the “0” position. 5 Set to the “OFF ( )”. 6 Set the PARAMETER/SET MENU switch on the remote controller to the PARAMETER position. 7 Press the TEST key on[...]
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33 English 8 Turn up the volume. You will hear a test tone (like pink noise) from the left main speaker, then the center speaker, then the right main speaker, then the right rear speaker, and then the left rear speaker, for about 2.5 seconds each. The display changes as shown below. * The state of the test tone output is also shown on the monitor s[...]
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34 11 When the adjustment is finished, press the TEST key once again to cancel the test tone. Notes ● Once you have completed these adjustments, you can adjust the sound level on your audio system by using the VOLUME control (or the MASTER VOLUME keys on the remote controller) only. ● If you use external power amplifiers, you may also use their[...]
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35 English NATURAL SOUND AV RECEIVER RX V995 SPEAKERS PHONES A ON OFF B BASS TREBLE BALANCE VIDEO AUX S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R VOLUME INPUT SELECTOR 55 4 3 2 l 0 l 2 3 4 55 4 3 2 l 0 l 2 3 4 LR l6 20 28 40 60 l2 8 4 2 0 –dB BASS EXTENSION TONE BYPASS 55 4 3 2 l 0 l 2 3 4 LEVEL EFFECT SET MENU PROGRAM A / B / C / D / E 1 2345678 MEMORY EDIT FM/AM D[...]
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36 BASIC OPERATION NATURAL SOUND AV RECEIVER RX V995 SPEAKERS PHONES A ON OFF B BASS TREBLE BALANCE VIDEO AUX S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R VOLUME INPUT SELECTOR 55 4 3 2 l 0 l 2 3 4 55 4 3 2 l 0 l 2 3 4 LR l6 20 28 40 60 l2 8 4 2 0 –dB BASS EXTENSION TONE BYPASS 55 4 3 2 l 0 l 2 3 4 LEVEL EFFECT SET MENU PROGRAM A / B / C / D / E 1 2345678 MEMORY EDIT[...]
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37 English When y ou finish using this unit Press the STANDBY/ON switch on the front panel or the STANDBY key on the remote controller to enter the standby mode. T o select the source connected to this unit’ s EXTERNAL DECODER INPUT terminals as the input source. Press the EXT. DECODER button. “EXT. DECODER” will appear on the display. Note T[...]
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38 v For CD, TAPE/MD and TV/DBS sources: The following three input modes are provided. AUTO: This mode is automatically selected when you turn on the power of this unit. In this mode, input signal is automatically selected by the following order of priority. 1. Digital signal encoded with Dolby Digital or DTS, or normal digital input signals (PCM) [...]
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Notes on input mode selection ● The input mode for a TV/DBS source is selected with function “12. TV/DBS INPUT” in the SET MENU mode. This unit will be automatically set to the selected input mode when the power is turned on. ● Set the input mode to the following mode to play a DVD/LD source encoded with Dolby Digital. U.S.A., Canada and Au[...]
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40 1 Set the REC OUT/ZONE 2 selector to the SOURCE position. 2 Select the source you want to record. 3 Play the source and then turn the VOLUME control up to confirm the input source. (Refer to page 43 for details on tuning.) 4 Begin recording to the tape deck (or MD recorder etc.) or VCR connected to this unit. 3 NATURAL SOUND AV RECEIVER RX V995 [...]
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41 English m Recor ding a source to tape (or MD) while listening to (or watc hing) another sour ce The source (except for “SOURCE”) that is selected with the REC OUT/ZONE 2 selector can be recorded to a tape deck (MD recorder) and/or VCR, regardless of the INPUT SELECTOR setting. 1 Select the source you want to record. 2 Play the source. 3 Sele[...]
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42 Notes on recording ● The VOLUME, BASS, TREBLE, BALANCE controls, the BASS EXTENSION button and the settings of DSP have no effect on the material being recorded. ● Composite video and S video signals pass independently through this unit’s video circuits. Therefore, when recording or dubbing video signals, if your video source unit is conne[...]
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43 English T uning BASIC OPERATION 1 Select “TUNER” as the input source. 2 Select the reception band. “FM” or “AM” will be illuminated. 3 4 Tune to the desired station manually. * Hold down the button to continue the tuning search. 1 Select “TUNER” as the input source. 2 Select the reception band. “FM” or “AM” will be illumi[...]
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44 BASIC OPERATION 1 Tune to a station. (Refer to the previous page for the tuning procedure.) 2 Select a group (A – E) of preset stations. 3 4 Select a preset station number (1 to 8) where you want to program the station before the “MEMORY” indicator goes off from the display. * In the same way, program other stations to A2, A3 ... A8. * You[...]
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45 English 1 2 Press and hold for more than 3 seconds 3 To tune to higher frequencies, press the “UP” side once. To tune to lower frequencies, press the “DOWN” side once. * If the TUNING button is not pressed, in a while, the automatic preset tuning begins automatically toward higher frequencies. The automatic preset tuning begins from the [...]
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46 BASIC OPERATION m Exchanging preset stations You can exchange the places of two preset stations with each other as shown below. Example) If you want to exchange the preset stations on E1 and A5 with each other. 1 Recall the preset station on E1 (by following the method of “To recall a preset station” on page 44). 2 3 Recall the preset statio[...]
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47 English Using digital sound field pr ocessor (DSP) Pla ying a source with an eff ect of the digital sound field pr ocessor (DSP) B DVD/LD EXT. DEC. PHONO EFFECT ON/OFF TV/DBS V-AUX VCR 2 C DISC STOP PRESET A/B/C/D/E JAZZ CLUB 123 TV SPORTS THEATER 1 MOVIE MOVIE MONO THEATER 2 MOVIE CONCERT DISCO ROCK 456 HALL CHURCH 789 PARAMETER SET MENU SLEEP [...]
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48 3 Select a program that is suitable for the source. The name of the selected program appears on the display panel and the monitor screen. 4 ● A djust the output level of each speaker. (For details, refer to the corresponding descriptions on pages 50 and 51.) ● You can create your own sound field taste. (For details, refer to pages 60 to 64.)[...]
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49 English m T o enjoy a video sour ce encoded with Dolb y Pro Logic Surr ound, Dolb y Digital or DTS When you select the program No. 8, 9 or 10, and the input signal of the source is 2-channel stereo, Dolby Pro Logic Surround is decoded. When some program is selected and the input signal of the source is encoded with Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital i[...]
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50 Speakers CENTER RIGHT SURROUND (R SUR.) LEFT SURROUND (L SUR.) SUBWOOFER (SWFR) Preset value 0 0 0 0 Control range (dB) MIN, –20 to +10 MIN, –20 to +10 MIN, –20 to +10 MIN, –20 to 0 Notes ● Once the output level is adjusted, the level value will be the same in all the digital sound field programs. ● The value of each speaker output l[...]
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51 English BASIC OPERATION 1 Select the speaker(s) whose level you want to adjust by using one of the following methods. When operating on the front panel: When operating on the Remote controller: Press a button repeatedly until the name of the desired speaker(s) appears on the display. 2 Adjust the level on the selected speaker(s). 3 Repeat steps [...]
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52 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 were recorded at actual locations using sophisticated sound field measurement equipment. Note The channel level[...]
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53 English m Pr ogram No. 6 to 10: CINEMA-DSP programs (f or Audio/Video sour ces) ● These programs use the Dolby Pro Logic decoder, the Dolby Digital decoder or the DTS decoder. ● Speaker output: main, center, rear Note : If the “NONE” position is selected on “1. CENTER SPEAKER” in the SET MENU mode, no sound is output from the center [...]
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54 FEATURE Creates the extremely wide sound field of a movie theater. It precisely reproduces the source sound in detail, giving both the video and the sound field incredible reality. Any kind of video sources encoded with Dolby Surround or DTS (especially large-scale movie productions) are ideal for use with this program. Clearly reproduces dialog[...]
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55 English FEATURE The built-in Dolby Pro Logic Surround decoder, the Dolby Digital decoder or the DTS decoder precisely reproduces sounds and sound effects of a source encoded with Dolby Surround or DTS. The realization of a highly efficient decoding process improves crosstalk and channel separation and makes sound positioning smoother and more pr[...]
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56 AD V ANCED FEA TURES 1. CENTER SPEAKER 2. REAR SPEAKER 3. MAIN SPEAKER 4. LFE/B ASS OUT 5. MAIN LEVEL 6. DOLBY DGTL SET LFE LEVEL 7. DOLBY DGTL SET D YNAMIC RANGE 8. DTS SET LFE LEVEL 1 9. CENTER DELA Y 10. P ARAMETER INI 11. MEMOR Y GU ARD 12. TV/DBS INPUT 13. DIMMER m Changes and adjustments The following 13 functions maximize the performance [...]
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57 English ADVANCED FEATURES 1. CENTER SPEAKER 3. MAIN SPEAKER 5. MAIN LEVEL 2. REAR SPEAKER 4. LFE/B ASS OUT (Selecting the output modes suitable f or y our speaker system) Refer to pages 29 to 30 for details. (Once you have selected proper modes, you do not have to make a setting change, unless your speaker system is modified.) m Function descrip[...]
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58 ADVANCED FEATURES 9. CENTER DELA Y [Adjusting the delay of center sounds (dialog etc.)] ● Control range: 0 ms to 5 ms (in 1 ms step) Preset value: 0 ms ● This adjustment is effective only when Dolby Digital or DTS is decoded and the signals of the selected source encoded with Dolby Digital or DTS contain center channel signals. Adjusts the d[...]
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59 English 12. TV/DBS INPUT (Selecting the initial input mode of the source connected to the TV/DBS input terminals) For the source connected to the TV/DBS input terminals of this unit, you can designate the input mode that is automatically selected when the power of this unit is switched on. AUTO: In this position, the AUTO input mode is always se[...]
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60 What is a sound field? In order to explain the impressive functions of the DSP, we need to first understand what a sound field really is. What really creates the rich, full tones of a live instrument are the multiple reflections from the walls of the room. In addition to making the sound “live”, these reflections enable us to tell where the [...]
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61 English m Selecting and editing pr ogram parameters This adjustment can be made only by using the remote controller and watching the monitor screen or the display panel. Note Information on the monitor screen would be easier to see than the display panel. 1 Set the PARAMETER/SET MENU switch to the PARAMETER position. Note: The cover of the remot[...]
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62 m Descriptions of the digital sound field parameters Not all of the following parameters are found in every program. ● ROOM SIZE How it Affects the Sound: Changes the apparent size of the music venue. The larger the value, the larger the simulated room will sound. What it Does: Adjusts the timing between the early reflections. Early reflection[...]
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63 English ● LIVENESS How it Affects the Sound: This parameter changes the apparent reflectivity of the walls in the hall. The early reflections from a sound source will lose intensity (decay) much faster in a room with acoustically absorbent wall surfaces than in one which has mostly reflective surfaces. A room with highly reflective surfaces in[...]
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64 ● REV . LEVEL (Reverberation Level) This parameter adjusts the volume of the reverberation sound. The larger the value, the stronger the reverberation becomes. Control Range: 0 – 100% ● S. DELA Y (Surr ound Delay) Adjusts the delay between the direct sound and the first reflection on the rear surround side sound field. The larger the value[...]
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65 English 1 Select the source using the INPUT SELECTOR and start playback (or select a broadcast station) on the source unit. 2 Press the SLEEP key repeatedly until the desired SLEEP time appears on the display. * “SLEEP time” is the time that elapses before this unit is automatically turned into the standby mode. Each time you press the SLEEP[...]
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66 The remote controller is designed to control the most commonly used functions. If the CD player, tape deck, LD player, etc. is a YAMAHA component with remote control compatibility, this remote controller will also control various functions. * For basic operations, the cover must be opened. m K ey name and function MACRO QUICK OFF SLOW A/B REC/PA[...]
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67 English REMOTE CONTROLLER 1 TAPE/MD keys These keys control tape decks or MD recorders. The A/B/C switch ( I ) should be set to the “A” position to control tape decks, and “C” position for MD recorders. * The DIR A, B and A/B keys apply only to double cassette tape decks. * Pressing the DIR A key will reverse the tape direction on a sing[...]
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68 REMOTE CONTROLLER This is a learning remote controller. The shaded keys in the illustration shown below can be programmed to “learn” control functions from other remote controllers. This unit can be used in place of other remote controllers by learning their functions. It will be much convenient for you to operate various audio and video com[...]
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69 English Notes • Area A cannot learn a new function. To store a new function, store it onto area B or C. • If a key which has a preset function learns a new function, the preset function will not work but is not deleted. When the learned function is cleared, the preset function is restored. (For information on clearing a learned function, ref[...]
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70 REMOTE CONTROLLER When the cover of the remote controller is closed, you can easily operate Yamaha components including learned functions by using the OPERATION CONTROL keys. REMOTE CONTROL TRANSMITTER TAPE/MD CD TUNER VCR 1 VCR 2 DVD/LD V-AUX EXT. DEC. PHONO TV/DBS TV VCR MUTE MASTER VOLUME OPERATION CONTROL EFFECT TRANSMIT A/B REC/PAUSE B A A [...]
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71 English REMOTE CONTROLLER Notes • If an OPERATION CONTROL key is substituted for a key which has no function (empty), then a command will not be carried out. Depending on your plan, store functions from other remote controllers into an empty area of those keys. (Refer to page 74 for the learning method.) • While playing an audio/video unit, [...]
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72 REMOTE CONTROLLER Macr o operations (Co ver is c losed) The Macro feature makes it possible to operate a series of functions by pressing just one key. For example, when you want to play a CD, normally you would turn on the equipment, select the CD input, and press the play key to start playback. Using the Macro feature you can operate all those [...]
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73 English REMOTE CONTROLLER Macro key 1st (Turns on this unit.) 2nd (Selects an input source.) 3rd (Starts playback of a source.) “” on area A of keys 1 “” on area A of keys 2 – “” on area B of keys 1 “” on area B of keys 2 – “” on area C of keys 1 “” on area C of keys 2 – – – Function of the key (and area) carrie[...]
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74 REMOTE CONTROLLER m Learning a new function 1 Place this remote controller and the other remote controller so that they face each other. 2 * If there is no operation for about 30 seconds after the LEARN button is pressed, the TRANSMIT/LEARN indicator flashes rapidly and the current mode is canceled. Repeat this step. 3 If necessary, select the m[...]
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75 English m Making a new macr o A new macro can be programmed onto any preset macro key in place of the factory preset functions. (See page 72 to know what keys are preset macro keys.) You can make as many as 13 new macro keys. A macro key can learn as many as seven functions of other keys. Note If you store a continuous function such as lowering [...]
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76 REMOTE CONTROLLER 1 To clear a learned key function, press the LEARN button using a ball-point pen or similar object. To clear a macro you made, press the MACRO button. 2 Press and hold the CLEAR button using a ball-point pen or similar object. 3 Holding the CLEAR button pressed, press and hold the key whose function you want to clear until the [...]
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77 English REMOTE CONTROL OUT AUDIO SIGNAL ZONE 2 OUT VIDEO SIGNAL ZONE 2 OUT REMOTE CONTROL IN CUST OM INST ALLA TION GUIDE You can make up a dual-room audio/video system with this unit. In this system, you can make this unit send audio and video signals to the main room’s equipment (speakers and TV monitor) and the second room’s equipment (am[...]
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78 CUSTOM INSTALLATION GUIDE m Listening to (and watch) a sour ce in the second room 1 Set the VOLUME control of the amplifier in the second room to “minimum”. 2 Select the source you will listen to and/or watch in the second room with the REC OUT/ZONE 2 selector on the front panel of this unit in the main room. 3 Play back the source. 4 Increa[...]
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79 English Refer to the chart below when this unit does not function properly. If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below or if the instruction below does not help, disconnect the power cord and contact your authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center. Problem The unit fails to turn on when the STANDBY/ON switch is pressed, or turns int[...]
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80 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem The remote controller does not work. The remote controller does not function properly. Learning cannot be made successfully. (The TRANSMIT/LEARN indicator does not light up or flash.) Continuous functions such as volume are learned, but operate only for a moment before stopping. Cause The batteries of this remote controll[...]
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81 English TROUBLESHOOTING Problem A loud hissing noise is heard when you play back a source encoded with DTS. A percussive noise is heard when you begin playing back a source encoded with DTS. No sound is heard when you play back a source encoded with DTS, even though the “AUTO” or “DTS” input mode is selected on this unit. No sound is hea[...]
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82 A UDIO SECTION Minimum RMS Output Power Per Channel (When both channels are driven) MAIN L/R (20 Hz to 20 kHz, 0.04% THD, 8 ohms) ....................... 100W+100W CENTER (20 Hz to 20 kHz, 0.07% THD, 8 ohms) ................................... 100W REAR L/R (20 Hz to 20 kHz, 0.07% THD, 8 ohms) .........................100W+100W Maximum Power [Ch[...]
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83 English SPECIFICATIONS Signal-to-Noise Ratio (IHF) Mono/Stereo [U.S.A., Canada, China and General models] ....................................81 dB/75 dB (DIN-Weighted, 40 kHz Dev.) Mono/Stereo [Australia and Singapore models] .................................................75 dB/69 dB Harmonic Distortion (1 kHz) [U.S.A., Canada, China and Gene[...]
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