Yamaha YSP-1000 manual

YAMAHA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION, USA 6660 ORANGETHO RPE AVE., BUEN A PARK, CALIF. 90620, U.S.A. YAMAHA CANADA MUSIC LTD. 135 MILNER AVE., SCAR BOROUGH, ONTARIO M1S 3R1, CAN ADA YAMAHA ELECTRONIK EUROPA G.m.b.H. SIEMENSSTR. 22-34, 25462 RE LLINGEN BEI HAMBURG , GERMANY YAMAHA ELECTRONIQUE FRANCE S.A. RUE AMBROISE CROIZA T BP70 CROISSY-BEAUB OURG 7731[...]

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS i ■ Explanation of Graphical Symbols The lightning flash w ith arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral tr iangle, is intended to alert you to the presence of unin sulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’ s enclosure that may be o f suff icient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. [...]

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ii FCC INFORMATION (fo r US customers) 1. IMPOR T ANT NO TICE: DO NO T MODIFY THIS UNIT! This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this manual, meets FCC require ments. Modifications not expressly appro ved by Y AMAHA may void your authority , granted by the FCC, to use the product. 2. [...]

CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING THIS UNIT. iii 1 T o assu re the f inest perf ormance, p lease read th is manual carefull y . Keep it in a safe pl ace for fut ure refere nce. 2 Install this sound sys tem in a well v entilate d, cool, dry , clean place wit h at least 5 cm o f space abo ve (or belo w) this uni t – away from direct s unlight, he[...]

1 PREP ARA TION INTRODUCTION BA S I C OPERA TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION SETUP OVERVIE W ........... .......... ............ .......... ............ .... 2 FEATU RES ........... ......... ............. ......... ............ ....... 3 USING TH IS MANUAL ............ ............ ............ .... 4 SUPPLIE D ACCESSOR IES .. ..[...]

OVERVIEW 2 It is generally accepted that in order to fully enjoy the benef its of su rround sound at home, you must endure the agon y of wiring and installing a great number of spea kers in the hop e that your listening room will gi ve you the same kind of surround sound experience as your local mo vie theater . Y AMAHA YSP-1000 Digital Sound Proje[...]

FEATURES 3 INTRODUCTION Digital Sound Projector This unit employs the digita l sound projector technology that allo ws one slim unit to cont rol and steer multiple channels of sound to generate fu ll, physical 5.1 channel surround sound, thus eliminat ing the need for satellite loudspeakers and cabling normally associated with con ventional surroun[...]

USING THIS MANUAL 4 • This ma nual describes how to connect and op erate this unit. Fo r details regarding the operation of external components, refer to the supplied owner ’ s manual for the component. • Some operations can be performed b y usin g either the buttons on the main unit or on the remote control. In such cases, the ope ration is [...]

SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES 5 INTRODUCTION Check that you hav e recei ved all of the follo wing parts. SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES TV POWER 2 1 STEREO SLEEP CH LEVEL MENU RETURN TEST TV VOL VOLUME MUTE TV INPUT TV MUTE ENTER SURROUND OFF CODE SET SPORTS AV POWER ST ANDBY/ON 3 4 56 78 9 0 +10 5BEAM ST+3BEAM 3BEAM T ARGET MUSIC MO VIE VOL MODE INPUTMODE MACRO INPU[...]

CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 6 1 OPTIMIZER MIC jack Use to connect the supplied optimizer microphone to be used to run A UTO SETUP (see page 28). 2 Fro nt panel displa y Show s information about the operational status of this unit. 3 Remote control sensor Receiv es infrared signals from the remote control. 4 INPUT Press repeatedly to switc h between inpu[...]

CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 7 INTRODUCTION 1 NIGHT indica tor Lights up when you select a vo lume mode (see page 56). 2 SLEEP indicator Lights up when the sleep timer is turned on (see page 60). 3 Decoder indicator s Light up when the corresponding decoder of this unit is in operation (see page 46) . 4 V olume l evel indi cator Shows the current volum e[...]

CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 8 1 RS-232C/REMO TE IN terminals These are control expansion te rminals for factory use only (see page 23). 2 D VD CO AXIAL DIGIT AL IN jac k Use to connect a D VD player/r ecorder via a co axial digital connection (see page 17). 3 A UX OPTI CAL DIGIT AL IN jack Use to connect an external component via an optical digital conn[...]

CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 9 INTRODUCTION This section describes the fu nction of each control on the remote control used to control this system. y Y ou can also control other components using the remote control once you set the appropriate remote contr ol codes. See “Controlling other components ” on page 88 for details. 1 Infrared windo w Outputs[...]

CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 10 I MA CR O Use to set the TV macro (see page 90). J INPUTMODE Switches between input modes (A UTO, DTS or AN ALOG). See page 39 for details. K SLEEP Sets the sleep ti mer (see page 60). L Beam mode b uttons Change the beam mode settings (see page 42). M VO L MO D E T urns on or of f the v olume modes (see page 56). N SURROU[...]

INSTALLATION 11 PREP ARA TION This section describe s a suitable installation location to inst all the unit using a metal wall bracket, a rack or a stand. This unit creates surround sound b y reflecting projected sound beams off the w alls of your listening room. The surround sound ef fects produced b y this unit may not be suff icient when the uni[...]

12 INSTALLATION ■ Instal lation exampl es Example 1 Install this unit as close to the ex act center of the wall as possible. Example 2 Install this unit so that the sound beams can be reflec ted of f the w alls. Example 3 Install this unit as close to the e xac t front of your normal listening position.[...]

13 INSTALLATION PREP ARA TION ■ Using a metal wall bracket Y ou can use the optional metal wal l bracket to mount this unit on the wall in your listening room. y Refer to the instructions supp lied with the me tal bracket for details on how to attach the metal bracket to the wall or how to attach this unit to the metal bracket. ■ Using a stand [...]

14 INSTALLATION ■ Affixing this unit Peel off the f ilm from each of the four supplied fasteners and then secure them to the bottom four corners of this unit and the top of the rack, etc. • Do not install this unit on top of a slanted surface. This unit may fall ov er and cause injury . • Make sure you wipe the surface of the rack, etc. befor[...]

CONNECTIONS 15 PREP ARA TION This unit is equipped with the following types of audio/vide o input/output jacks: For audio input • 2 optical digital input jacks • 1 coaxial digi tal input jack • 2 sets of analog input jacks For video input • 3 composite an alog input jacks • 2 sets of component analo g input jacks For video output • 1 co[...]

16 CONNECTIONS Connect a TV to this unit and display the OSD fo r easy vie w ing when you adjust the syst em parameters in SET MENU. ■ A udio connect ions Connect the analog audio output jacks of your TV to the TV/STB A UDIO IN jacks of th is unit. If your TV has an optical digital output jack, connect the optical digital output jack of your TV t[...]

17 CONNECTIONS PREP ARA TION Connect a D VD player/recorder and enjoy D VDs. ■ A udio connections Connect the optical digita l output jack of your D VD player/recorder to the D VD COAXIAL DIGIT AL IN jack of this unit. In case you c onnect this unit to a D VD/VCR combo player/recorder , connect the analog audio output jacks of your D VD/VCR combo[...]

18 CONNECTIONS Connect a VCR and enjoy v ideo cassette tapes. ■ A udio connect ions Connect the analog audio output jacks of your VCR to the VCR A UDIO IN jacks of this unit. ■ Video connection s Connect the video output jack of your VCR to the VCR VIDEO IN jack of this unit. Be sure to match the left and right output jacks of your VCR with the[...]

19 CONNECTIONS PREP ARA TION Connect a digital satel lite tuner or a ca ble TV tuner and enjoy digi tal satelli te broadcasting or cable TV br oadcasting. ■ A udio connections Connect the optical digital output jack of your digital satellite tuner or cable TV tuner to the TV/STB OPTICAL DIGIT A L IN jack of this uni t. Connect the analog audio ou[...]

20 CONNECTIONS If your digital airwa ve tuner does not support analog broa dcasting, make audio/video connections as sho wn below . ■ A udio connect ions Connect the optical digital ou tput jack of your digital airwav e tuner to the TV/STB OPTICAL DIGIT AL IN jack of this unit. Connect the TV/S TB A UDIO IN jacks of this unit to the analog audio [...]

21 CONNECTIONS PREP ARA TION T o connect other e xtern al components, connect the optic al digital output jack of an external component to the A UX OPTICAL DIGIT AL IN jack of this unit. Use this con nection method to connect an external component that supports an optical digital conn ection or to conn ect a D VD player/recor der via an optical dig[...]

22 CONNECTIONS T o connect a subwoofer , connect the mona ural input jack of your subw oofer to the SUBWOOFER jack of this unit. If a subwoofer is connected to this unit, turn on the powe r of your subwoofer and then run A UTO SETUP (see page 28) or select SWFR for BA SS OUT in SUBWOOFER SET (see page 75). Cables used for connections Connecting a s[...]

23 CONNECTIONS PREP ARA TION T o pre vent the optical cable from be ing unplugged, place the suppl ied cable clamp with the open side facing upw ard, attach it t o the rear panel of this unit in a suitable position and then af f ix the optic al cable in th e cable clam p. Once all other connections are complete, plug one end of the power supply cab[...]

GETTING STARTE D 24 1 Press and hold the mark on the battery cover and then slide off the co ver . 2 Insert the two supplied batteries (AA, R6, UM-3) into the battery compartment. Make sure you insert the batteries according to the polarity markings (+/–). 3 Close the battery cover . • Change all of the batteries if you notice the follo wing co[...]

GETTING STARTED 25 SETUP The control area and the corresponding functions of the remote control change dependi ng on the currently selected input source. Press the input selector buttons (TV, STB, VCR, D VD or A UX) to select an input source and switch to the operation mode of th e corresponding input source. Press YSP to switch to the operation mo[...]

USING SET MENU 26 This section simply describes ho w to display the OSD ( on- screen display) of this unit on your TV screen and set the parameters for your listening room. Once this is co mplete, you can enjoy real surround sound while watching TV in the comfort of your ow n home. The OSD is not output at the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks of this unit[...]

USING SET MENU 27 SETUP The follow ing diagram illustrates the overall flo w of the setup procedure. The flow chart of SET MENU Run A UTO SETUP. See “ A UTO SETUP” on page 28. Look for a remedy . See “Error messages for A UT O SETUP” on page 35 for a complete list of error messages and possible remedies. Run B ASIC SETUP. See “BASIC SETUP[...]

AUTO SETUP 28 This unit creates a sound f ield b y re flecting sound beams on the walls of your listening room and broadening the cohesion between speaker channels. Just as you would arrange the speake r positi on of other audio systems, you need to set the beam angle to enjoy the best possible sound from this unit. This unit employs th e beam opti[...]

AUTO SETUP 29 SETUP The supplied optimizer microphone collects and analyzes the sound that this unit produces in your actual listening en vironment. F ollow the procedure belo w to connect the optimizer microphone to this uni t and make sure that the optimizer microphone is plac ed in a proper location and that there ar e no large obstacles be twee[...]

AUTO SETUP 30 Example of using a tripod Example of using the supplied cardboard microphone st and ■ Assembling the supplied ca rdb oard micropho ne stand Y ou will find three separate pa rts (one circular-shaped part and two longitudinal-shaped parts) of the cardboard microphone stand originally put together . 1 Disassemble the three part s of th[...]

AUTO SETUP 31 SETUP Once the optimizer microphone is fi rmly connected to this unit and properly placed in your listening room, follo w the procedure belo w to start the A UTO SETUP procedure. • If your listenin g room has cu rtains, open th e curtains bef ore starting the BEAM OP T+SOUND OPTIMZ or the BEAM OPTIMZ only procedure. • Make sure th[...]

AUTO SETUP 32 3 Press MENU on the remote control. The SET MENU screen appears on your TV . y • The control buttons used fo r SET MENU are displaye d on the bottom of the screen. • T o return to the previous screen while using SET MENU, press RETURN on the remote control. • T o resume cursor button operation s after changing th e control area [...]

AUTO SETUP 33 SETUP 6 Press / / / to select and configure each parameter and then press ENTER. INST ALLING (Installing) Use to select the installed position of the unit in your listening room. Choices: P arallel to W all (Parallel with wall installation ), Angle to W all or corn er (Corner installation) • Select Angle to W all or corner if the un[...]

AUTO SETUP 34 8 Press ENTER to start the A UT O SETUP procedu re. The following screen ap pears on your TV . ENVIR ONMENT CHECK (En vironmental noise check), SUB WOOFER CHECK (Subw oofer check) and WILL ST AR T in 10 SEC (W ill start in 10 sec) are displayed in order as the PREP ARA TION procedure is in progress. If an error occurs, an error messa [...]

AUTO SETUP 35 SETUP ■ Error messa ges for A UTO SETUP Before the A UTO SETUP pr ocedure starts While the A UT O SETUP pr ocedure is in pr ogress - Error message Cause Remedy See page ERROR E-2 No MIC Detected . Please c heck MIC connection and re -try . The optimiz er microphon e is not connected t o this unit. Connect th e optimize r microphone [...]

USING THE SYSTEM MEMORY 36 Y ou can save the current settings adju sted in SET MENU in the system memory of th is unit. It is han dy to sa ve certain settings accord ing to the varying con ditions of your listening en vir onment. For example, if there are curtains in the path of beam s, the effectiveness of the beams will v ary depending on whether[...]

USING THE SYSTEM MEMORY 37 SETUP 5 Press / to select USER1, USER2 or USER3 and then press ENTER. The follo wing screen appears on your TV . 6 Press ENTER again. The new parameters are sa ved as USER1, USER2 or USER3. Once the parameters are sav ed, the display returns to the SET MENU screen. 7 Press MENU to exit. The SET MENU screen disappears from[...]

USING THE SYSTEM MEMORY 38 3 Press / to select MEMOR Y and then press ENTER. The following screen ap pears on your TV . 4 Press / to select LOAD and then press ENTER. The following screen ap pears on your TV . 5 Press / to select USER1, USER2 or USER3 and then press ENTER. The following screen appears on your TV . 6 Press ENTER again. The ne w para[...]

PLAYBACK 39 BA S I C OPERA TION Y ou can play back sound fro m the components connected to this unit simply by pressing INPUT on the front panel repeatedly or pressing one of the input selector buttons (TV, STB, VCR, D VD or A UX) on the remote control. The name of the selected input source and the type of the corresponding input mode a ppear in th[...]

40 PLAYBACK Once an input source is selected (see page 39), you can play back the selected inp ut source. This section uses a D VD player as an example of the playback source. y For details on the TV and the D VD player you are using, refer to the owner’ s manual supplied with the TV and the DVD player . 1 T urn on the power of y our D VD player [...]

41 PLAYBACK BA S I C OPERA TION 1 Press MUTE on the remote control to mute the sound. A UDIO MUTE ON appears in the front panel display , and the volum e lev el indicator flashes. 2 Press MUTE on the remote control again (or press V OLUME +/–) to resume the sound output. A UDIO MUTE OFF appears temporarily in the front panel display (or the numer[...]

BEAM MODE 42 Y ou can change the beam mode to suit the input source of this unit using the beam mode buttons on the re mote control (STEREO, 3BEAM, 5BEAM, ST+3BEAM or T ARGET). Select stereo mode for 2-channe l sources, 3 beam mode, 5 beam mode and stereo plus 3 beam mode for 5.1-channel playback. All the beam modes are av aila ble in the follo win[...]

43 BEAM MODE BA S I C OPERA TION 1 Press YSP on the remote contr ol to s witch to the operation mode of this unit . 2 Press one of the beam mode buttons to select the desired beam mode. Outputs sound beams from the front left and right, center , and surround left and right sp eak ers. This mode is ideal for enjoying surround sound ef fects to the f[...]

44 BEAM MODE Outputs sound beams from the front left and right and center speakers. This mode is ideal for enjo ying movies with the whole fa mily . Becaus e the listening position area is widened, you can enjo y e xcellent quality surround sound ove r a wider area. Press 3BEAM on the remote control to select the 3 beam mode. y Y ou can achieve a m[...]

45 BEAM MODE BA S I C OPERA TION Outputs sound beams in a singl e channel. This mode is ideal if you do not w ant the sound beams to be reflected on the walls in your listening room o r if you do not disturb others asleep while enjoying music or movies at night. In addition, you can adjust the horizontal angle of the sound beams so that you can he [...]

ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND 46 ■ Decoder indicat ors Depending on the input source and the selected surround mode, the indicators in the fro nt p anel display light up as follow s: y • Y ou can select an input mode (AUT O, DTS or ANALOG) b y pressing INPUTMODE on the remote co ntrol repeatedly ( see page 86). • Discs encoded in DTS-ES or Dolby Di[...]

47 ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND BA S I C OPERA TION This unit can decode 2-cha nnel sources for 5.1 channel playback so that you can enjoy a v a riety of surround sound effects b y switching the surround mod e. y The surround modes are av ailable only when the CINEMA DSP programs are turned off (see pa ge 55) or when the mo vie program is select ed as t[...]

48 ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND Y ou can enjoy analog audio signals output from your TV in real surround sound. y Before perform ing the steps below , set the volume of this unit to –40 dB. If necessary , adjust the v olume level in step 4 below . 1 Select the TV channel you want to watch. T o select a TV channel, use the remote control supplied with [...]

49 ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND BA S I C OPERA TION Y ou can configure the parame ters for Dolby Pro Logic II Music and DTS Neo:6 Music to fine-tune the surround sound effect. 1 Press YSP on the remote contr ol to s witch to the operation mode of this unit . 2 Press SURROUND on the remote contr ol repeatedly (or press SURROUND and then press / ) to sele[...]

50 ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND ■ When Dolb y Pr o Logic II Music is selected P ANORAMA Gi ves front left and right channel sound a wraparound effect, distributed throughout the entire surround sound field to gi ve you an e xpansi ve feelin g. Choices: ON/OFF Default setting: OFF DIMENSION Adjusts the dif ference in v olume betwee n front and surround[...]

USING SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS 51 BA S I C OPERA TION This unit is equipped with a variety of precise digital de coders that allo w you to enjoy multi-channel playback from stereo or multi-channel sources. This unit is also equipped with a Y AMAHA CINE MA DSP (digital sound f ield processing) chip containing se veral sound field programs which you can [...]

52 USING SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS Y ou can select from the following sound f i eld programs based on your listening pref erence when you play music, mo vie or sports sources. • There is only one sports sound f ield program a v ailable. • For details on how to switch between the available sound f ield programs, see page 53. Sound field program descr[...]

53 USING SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS BA S I C OPERA TION Y ou can select from three di fferent soun d field programs (MUSIC, MO VIE and SPOR TS) depending on the type of sources you want to enjo y . • The CINEMA DSP programs are not av ailable if the stereo mode (see page 44) or the target mode (see page 45) is selected as the beam mode. • If the CINE[...]

54 USING SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS ■ Movie sound field pr ograms Select this sound f ield program when you play movie sources, especially the ones encoded in Dolby Digital, DTS or Dolby Surround. This program clearly reproduces dialog and sound ef fects, thus creating a broad and expansi ve cinematic space amid sile nce. 1 Press YSP on the remote cont[...]

55 USING SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS BA S I C OPERA TION T urn off the CINEMA DSP programs if you want to enjo y the original sound without th e sound field program ef fect. 1 Press YSP on the remote contr ol to s witch to the operation mode of this unit . 2 Press OFF on the remote control to tu rn off the sound field pr ograms. Y ou can enjoy good qualit[...]

USING TH E VOLUME M ODE 56 The night listening modes are designed to improv e listenability at lo wer vo lumes or at night. In addi tion, yo u can limit the v olume le vel of the TV so that it will not v ary sudde nly to a great extent whene v er the contents being broadcast change (i.e. due to commerci als, etc.). 1 Press YSP on the remote contr o[...]

57 USING THE VOLUME MODE BA S I C OPERA TION 4 Press / on the remo te control to adjust the effect le vel of compression while NIGHT :CINEMA, NIGHT :MUSIC or TV EQU AL V OL is displa ye d. • Select Ef fect.Lvl :MIN for minimum compress ion. • Select Ef fect.Lvl :MID for standard compression. • Select Ef fect.Lvl :MAX for maximum compression. [...]

USING TRUBASS 58 This unit can produce the perception of an improv ed lo w frequ ency p erformance with the aid of th e SRS T ruBass technology , which improv es bass e ven without a subw oofer a nd pro vides deeper , richer bass in the presence of a subwoofer . The T ruBass is not av ailable whe n the target mode is selected as the beam mode (see [...]

59 USING TRUBASS BA S I C OPERA TION 3 Press on the remote control repeatedly to turn off SRS T ruBass. T ruBass OFF is shown in the front panel display . VOL TruBass MID TruBass DEEP TruBass OFF[...]

USING TH E SLEEP TIMER 60 Use this feature t o automatic ally set thi s unit to the standb y mode after a spe cifie d time perio d. The sleep ti mer is useful if you are going to sleep after a certain amount of tim e while this unit is still playing back a source. 1 Press SLEEP on the remote control repeatedly to set the amount of time f or the sle[...]

61 USING THE SLEEP TIMER BA S I C OPERA TION 1 Press SLEEP on the remote control repeatedly so that SL EEP OFF appears in the front panel display . 2 W ait f or a few seconds without operating th is unit to confirm the setti ng for the sleep timer . The SLEEP indicator disapp ears from the front panel display , indicating that the sleep tim er is d[...]

BASIC SETUP 62 If you cannot run A UTO SETUP successfully or if an erro r occurs during the A UTO SE TUP procedure, you can use B ASIC SETUP to individually set the parame ters of this unit in the follo wing order: 1) R OOM TYPE (Room type) 2) INST ALLED POSITION (Inst alled position of this unit) 3) R OOM SIZE (Room size) y • Y ou can sav e the [...]

63 BASIC SETUP AD V ANCED OPERA TION ■ ROOM TYPE (Room type) 4 Check that the f ollo wing screen is displa yed on y our TV . If this screen is not displayed, repeat ste ps 1 to 3. 5 Press ENTER. 6 Press / to switc h between the SQ U ARE and RECT ANGLE selection screens and then press ENTER to selec t the desired setting. • Select SQU ARE if the[...]

64 BASIC SETUP ■ INST ALLED P OSITION (Installed position of this unit) 8 Check that the f ollowing screen is display ed on y our TV . If this screen is not disp layed, mak e settings for RO O M TY PE . 9 Press ENTER. If you selected SQU ARE for ROOM TYPE (see page 63), four dif ferent in stalled position types in a square room are displayed. If [...]

65 BASIC SETUP AD V ANCED OPERA TION 10 Press / to select th e installed position type that best suits th e insta lled posit ion of this unit in y our listening r oom and then press ENTER. The follo wing screen appears in the front panel display . ■ ROOM SIZE (Room size) 11 Check that the f ollowing screen is displa yed on your TV . If this scree[...]

66 BASIC SETUP If RECT ANGLE is selected f or ROOM TYPE 13 Press / to select the room size that best suits your listening r oom and then press ENTER. ■ SETUP OK (Confirming settings) 14 Check that the f ollowing screen is displayed on your TV . If this screen is not displayed, make settings for R OOM SIZE. 15 Press ENTER. The following screen app[...]

67 BASIC SETUP AD V ANCED OPERA TION 16 Press / to select YES or NO and then press ENTER. • Select YES to re gister the settings if the y are satisfactory . The following screen appears, and your B ASIC SETUP settings are re gistered. • Select NO to cance l the settings and return to the initial SET MENU screen. 17 Press MENU to complete the B [...]

MANUAL SETUP 68 T o achie ve the best quality surro und sound, you can use M ANU AL SETUP to fine-tune the listening en vironment parameters, as well as to make adva nc ed settings for speaker positions, sound beam s, digital input and the OSD. Change the initial settings (indicated in bold under each pa rameter) to reflect the needs of your o wn l[...]

69 MANUAL SETUP AD V ANCED OPERA TION Use the remote control to acce ss and adjust each parameter . y Y ou can adjust the SET MENU parameters while the unit is reproducing sound . 1 Press YSP on the remote contr ol to s witch to the operation mode of this unit . 2 Press MENU on the remote control. The SET MENU screen appears on your TV . y • The [...]

70 MANUAL SETUP Use to manually adjust v arious parame ters related to the sound beam output. SET MENU → MANU AL SETUP → BEAM MENU ■ SETTING P AR AMETERS (Setting parame ters) Use to set the position of this unit in your listening room and the distance of this un it from the listening position. When you make settings for each parameter , othe[...]

71 MANUAL SETUP AD V ANCED OPERA TION • Select ANGLE TO W ALL OR CORNER if this unit is installed in the corner in your listenin g room. Adjust the width and length of your listen ing room as well as the distance o f the listening position from this unit and the distance o f the cente r of this unit from the left w all. Choices for the room width[...]

72 MANUAL SETUP HORIZONT AL ANGLE (Horizontal angle) Use to adjust the horizontal an gle of beams for each speaker . By adjusting the horizontal angle of the beams, you can optimize the sound beam paths. A test tone is automatically output. Choices: L90° to R90° Adjust tow ards L (left) to mov e the direction of the output to the left and adjust [...]

73 MANUAL SETUP AD V ANCED OPERA TION FOCAL LENGTH (Focal length) Use to set the distance from the front of this uni t to the focal point of outpu t for each speaker . Choices: –1.0 m to +13.0 m Adjust tow ards – (minus) to mov e the focus outw ard and adjust to wards + (plus) to mo ve the focus to wards the normal position. • Fr ont L adjust[...]

74 MANUAL SETUP ■ IMA GE LOCA TION (Image location) Use to adjust the direction from which the front left and right speaker sound is heard by d irecting these audio signals so that the y are also output from the center speaker . Use this feature to redirect audio signals if the sound coming from the left an d right speakers seems unnatural, such [...]

75 MANUAL SETUP AD V ANCED OPERA TION ■ BEAM LEVEL (Beam level) Use to manually balance the spe aker le ve ls between the front left or surrou nd left speakers and each speak er selected. When setting the front right, center or surround left speakers or the subw oofer , the test tone is output from th e front left speak ers and the sele cted spea[...]

76 MANUAL SETUP ■ MUTE LEVEL (Muting le vel) Use to adjust how much the mute function reduces the volume le vel. Choices: MUTE , –20 dB • Select MUTE to completely halt all sound output. • Select –20 dB to reduce the current volume le vel b y 20 dB. ■ A UDIO DELA Y (A udio dela y) Use to delay the sound output and synchronize it with th[...]

77 MANUAL SETUP AD V ANCED OPERA TION Use to manually adjust v arious pa rameters related to the audio and video input. SET MENU → MANUAL SETUP → INPUT MENU ■ INPUT ASSIGNMENT (Input assignment) Use to assign the optical and co axial digital input jacks of this unit to other components if the initial sett ings of this unit do not correspond t[...]

78 MANUAL SETUP ■ INPUT TRIM (Input trim) Use to adjust the input le v el of the input source . • Select TV AN ALOG to ad just the lev el of audio and video signals input at the TV/STB analog audio input jacks of this unit. Control range: –6.0 dB to 0.0 dB Initial sett ing: –3.0 dB • Select TV OPTICAL to adjust the le v el of audio and vi[...]

79 MANUAL SETUP AD V ANCED OPERA TION Use to manually adjust v arious pa rameters related to the display . SET MENU → MANUAL SETUP → OPTION MENU ■ DIMMER SET (Dimmer sett ings) Use to adjust the brightness of the front panel display . ST AND ARD DIMMER (Standard dimmer) Use to adjust the brightness of the front panel display when you operate [...]

ADJUSTING SYSTEM PARAMETERS 80 Y ou can set the maxi mum vo lume le ve l so that this uni t will not output sound beyond th e limited v olume lev el. 1 Press ST ANDBY/ON on the front panel or on the remote control to turn off the power of this unit. 2 Press and hold INPUT on the front panel and then press ST ANDBY/ON on the front panel to turn on t[...]

81 ADJUSTING SYSTEM PARAMETERS AD V ANCED OPERA TION 5 Press / to adjust the maximum v olume level. Control range: 0 dB to –99.0 dB Control step: 1 dB 6 Press ST ANDBY/ON on the fr ont panel or on the remote control to set this unit to the standb y mod e. The ne w setting for the maximum volum e le vel wil l be acti va ted when you turn on the po[...]

82 ADJUSTING SYSTEM PARAMETERS 4 Press / to switch between PRO TECT: ON and PR O TECT : OFF. • Select PR O TECT: ON to acti vate the protection feature. • Select PR O T ECT : OFF to deactiv ate the protection feature. 5 Press ST ANDBY/ON on the front panel or on the remote control to set this unit to the standb y mode. The new setting will be a[...]

83 ADJUSTING SYSTEM PARAMETERS AD V ANCED OPERA TION 4 Press / to switch between PRESET : RESET and PRESET : CANCEL. • Select PRESET : RESET to reset all of the current settings. • Select PRE SET : CANCEL to cancel the rese tting procedure. 5 Press ST ANDBY/ON on the fr ont panel or on the remote control to set this unit to the standb y mod e. [...]

84 ADJUSTING SYSTEM PARAMETERS 2 Press / to select the speaker y ou want to adjust. The front panel display changes as follo ws. TEST SUBWOOFER is only available when a subwoofer is connected to this unit and SWFR is selected for BASS OUT in SOUND MENU (see pa ge 75). 3 Press / to adjust speaker volumes. Control range: –10 dB to +10 dB 4 Press V [...]

85 ADJUSTING SYSTEM PARAMETERS AD V ANCED OPERA TION 2 Press / to adjust speaker volumes. Control range: –10 dB to +10 dB 3 Press CH LEVEL (or wait for a f ew seconds without operating this unit) when y ou ha ve completed y our adju stment. ENTER CH LEVEL[...]

SELECTING THE INPUT MODE 86 Y ou can select the type of audio input si gnals of the selected input source accord ing to your preference or the con ditions of the input source. y W e recommend setting the input mo de to A UTO in mos t cases. 1 Press one of the input selector buttons on the remote control to select the desired input sour ce. 2 Press [...]

REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES 87 AD V ANCED OPERA TION In addition to controlling this unit, the remote control can also operate ot her A/V components made by Y AMAHA and other manufacturers. T o contro l other components, you must set up the remo te control with the appropriate remote control codes. Depending on the external A/V com ponent you are using[...]

88 REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES ■ Operating y our T V Press TV to select TV as the input source. 1 TV PO WER T urns on or of f the po wer of your TV . 2 Numeric buttons Selects a TV channel for playback. 3 CH +/– Switches between the a v ailable TV channels. 4 TV V OL +/– Adjusts the audio output lev el of the TV . 5 TV MUTE T emporarily mutes aud[...]

89 REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES AD V ANCED OPERA TION ■ Operating y our VCR play er Press VCR to select VCR as the input source. 1 AV P O W E R T urns on or off the po wer of your VCR. 2 Numeric buttons Use to enter numeric digits. 3 CH +/– Switches between the a v ailable VCR channels. 4 Operation buttons f or D VD and VCR pla yers Use to perform V[...]

90 REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES The TV macro feature makes it possible to perform a series of operations with th e press of a single b utton. For example, when you want to play a D VD, you would normally turn on the component, select D VD as the input source and press the play button to start playback. The TV macro feature lets you perfo rm all of these[...]

91 REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES AD V ANCED OPERA TION ■ Setting macr os f or the TV wit hout the tuning capabi lity 1 Press and hold CODE SET on the remote control and then press one of the input selector buttons to select the input source yo u want to set macros f or . Proceed to step 2 while holding do wn CODE SET. 2 Press MA CRO on the remote co nt[...]

TROUBLESHOOTING 92 Refer to the chart belo w when this unit does not function p roperl y . If the problem you are e xperiencing is not listed belo w or if the instruc tion belo w does not help, set this unit t o the standby mode, disconnect th e power cord and contact the nearest authorized Y AMAHA dealer or s ervice center . ■ General TROUBLESHO[...]

93 TROUBLESHOOTING ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION Problem Cause Remedy See page Distorted or too little bass sound CR OSS O VER in SUBWOOFER SET is set incorre ctly . Set CR OSS O VER correctly . 75 One of the ni ght listeni ng modes is currently se lected. T urn of f the ni ght listening modes. 56 T oo much bass sound T ruBass is c urrently t urned on. T[...]

94 TROUBLESHOOTING ■ Remote contr ol Problem Cause Remedy See page The remote con trol does not work and/or function properly . Wrong distance or angle. The remote contr ol will function wit hin a maximum range of 6 m and no more than 30 degrees off-axis fr om the fr ont panel. 24 Direct sunlight or lighting (from an in v erter type of fluorescen[...]

GLOSSARY 95 ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION ■ Dolby Digital Dolby Digital is a digital surround sound system that giv es you completely independent mu lti-channel audio. W ith 3 front channels (left, center , and right), and 2 surround stereo channels, Dolb y Digita l pro vides 5 full-range audio channels. W ith an additional channel especially for bass [...]

INDEX 96 Audio pin cable...... ......... ........... ............ ........... ..... 16 to 19 A UTO SETUP . ........... ......... ........... ........... ......... ........... . 28 B ASIC SETUP ......... ........... ......... ........... ........... ........... . 62 Beam modes . ............ ........... ......... ........... ........... ........... [...]

SPECIFICATIONS 97 ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION AMP SECTION • Ma ximum Output Power (EIAJ) .................... ................... ........... 2 W (1 kHz, 10% THD, 4 Ω ) × 40 20 W (100 Hz, 10% THD, 3 Ω ) × 2 SPEAKER SECTION Small dia. speakers ......... 4 c m cone magnetic shielding type × 40 W oofers .................... ....... 10 cm cone mag[...]

i LIST OF REMO TE CONTROL CODES TV ADMIRAL 292, 293, 216 AIW A 294, 276, 283, 284 AKAI 295, 296 ALB A 296 A OC 297 BELL & HOWELL 292 BEST AR 298 BLA UPUNKT 229, 222 BLUE SKY 298 BRANDT 223 BROC SONIC 297 BUSH 296 BYD:SIGN 201, 202 CLA TR ONIC 298 CRAIG 224 CR OSLEX 225 CUR T IS MA THIS 297, 226 D AEWOO 297, 298, 224, 227, 228 D A YTRON 239 DU A[...]

ii SONY 756, 757 TOCOM 755 UNIVERSAL 769, 772, 773, 774, 775 VIEWST AR 764, 766, 776, 777, 778, 779, 782 SA TELLITE TUNER ECHOST AR 822 GE 837, 838, 839 GENERAL INSTR UMENT 823 HIT A CHI 824 HUGHES 843, 844, 845, 846 JVC 822 MAGN A VO X 825 P ANASONIC 826, 829 PHILLIPS 825, 843, 844, 845, 846, 847, 848, 849 PRIMEST AR 827 PR OSCAN 837, 838, 839, 84[...]

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Printed in Malaysia WG29110 © 2005 All ri g hts reserved. This quick reference guide e xplains steps to connect a TV and a D VD player to this unit and achieve the surround sound ef fects in a quick, easy manner . This unit creates surround sound by re flecting projected sound beams of f the walls of your listening room. The surround sound ef fect[...]

This unit employs the Y AMAHA P arametric Room Acoustic Opti mizer (YP A O) technology for automatic sound beam optimization. • Be advised that it is normal for loud test tones to be ou tput during the A UTO SETUP procedure. Make sure that there are no children around in the listening room while the AUT O SETUP procedure is in progress. • Make [...]