Yamaha DSP-AX563 manual

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    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[...]

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    CAUTION: READ THIS BEFO RE OPERATING YOUR UNIT. En 1 T o assure th e finest performan ce, please read this manual carefully . Keep it in a safe place for future refer ence. 2 Install this sound system in a well ventilated, cool, dry , clean place – away from direct sunlight, heat sources, vibration, dust, moisture, and/or cold. A llow ventilation[...]

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    1 En English PREP ARA TION INTRODUCTION BA S I C OPERA TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX Featur es .......... ............ ......... ............ .......... .......... .... 2 Getting st arted ........... ............ ......... ............ ............ 3 Quick star t guide ..................... .......... ............ ....[...]

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    Features 2 En Built-in 7- channel power ampli fier ◆ Minimum RMS output po wer 1 kHz, 0.9% THD, 6 Ω 90 W/ch SCENE select function ◆ Preset SCENE templates for various situations ◆ SCENE template customizing capa bility Decoders and DSP cir cuits ◆ Proprietary Y amaha techno logy for the creation of multi-channel surround sound ◆ Compres[...]

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    Getting started 3 En English INTRODUCTION ■ Supplied accesso ries Check that you recei ved all of the follo wing parts. ❏ Remote control ❏ Batteries (2) (AAA, R03, UM-4) ❏ Optimizer microphone ■ Installing batteries in t he remote control 1 T ak e off the battery compar tment cover . 2 Insert the two supplied batteries (AAA, R03, UM-4) ac[...]

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    Quick start guide 4 En The following steps describe the easiest way to enjo y D VD movie p layback in your home theater . Prepare the foll owing items. ❏ Speakers ❏ Fro nt speaker ........... .............. ............ x 2 ❏ Center speaker ......... .............. ............ x 1 ❏ Surround speaker ....... ........... ............ x 4 Sel[...]

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    Quick start guide 5 En English INTRODUCTION Place your speakers in the r oom and connect them to this unit. 1 Place your speaker s and subwoof er in the room. 2 Connect speaker cables to each speaker . Cables are col ored or shaped differently , perhaps wi th a stripe, groo ve or rid ge. Connect the striped (groov ed, etc.) cable to the “+” (re[...]

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    Quick start guide 6 En 1 Connect the digital coaxial audio cable to the digital coax ial audio outpu t jack of y our D VD play er and the D VD DIGIT AL INPUT CO AXIAL jack of t his unit. 2 Connect the video cable to the composite video output jac k of y our D VD player and th e D VD VIDEO jack of this u nit. 3 Connect the video cable to the video i[...]

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    Quick start guide 7 En English INTRODUCTION 1 T urn on the video moni tor and then set the input source selector of the video monitor to this unit. 2 Press B SCENE 1 . This unit is turned on. “D VD V ie wing” appears in the front panel display , and this unit automatica lly optimize own status for the D VD playback. y The indicator on the selec[...]

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    Quick start guide 8 En ■ After using this unit... Press A ST ANDBY/ON on the fron t panel to set this unit to the standby mode. This unit is set to the standb y mode. In the standby mode, this unit consumes a small am ount of po wer in order to receiv e infrared signals from th e remote control. T o turn on this unit from the standby mode, press [...]

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    Connections 9 En English PREP ARA TION Connections Rear panel L R SURROUND L R FRONT B L R FRONT A CENTER L R SURROUND BACK/BI-AMP SINGLE SWITCHED MONITOR OUT L R DTV/CBL DVR DVD MD/ CD-R OUT (REC) IN (PLA Y) OUT IN DTV/CBL DVR DVD OUT OUT IN MONITOR OUT DTV/CBL DVR DVD OUT S VIDEO IN CD TUNER SUB WOOFER SUB WOOFER SURROUND CENTER MULTI CH INPUT AU[...]

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    10 En Connec tions The speaker layout belo w shows the sp eaker setting we re co mmend. Y ou can use it to enjoy CINEMA DSP and multi-channel audio sources. Front left and right speaker s (FL and FR) The front speakers are us ed for the main source sound plus effect sounds. Place these speakers a t an equal dis tance from the ideal listenin g posit[...]

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    11 En Connections English PREP ARA TION Be sure to connec t the left cha nnel (L), right ch annel (R), “+” (red) and “–” ( black) properly . If the connections are f aulty , this unit cannot reproduce the input sources accurately . Connecting speakers Caution • Before connecting the speaker s, make sure that the AC po wer plug is discon[...]

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    12 En Connec tions ■ Before connecting to the SPEAKERS terminal A speaker cord is actually a pair of insulated cables running side by side. Cables are colored or shap ed differently , perhaps with a stripe, groov e or ridges. Connect the striped (groov ed, etc.) cable to the “+” (red) terminals of this unit and your speaker . Connect the plai[...]

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    13 En Connections English PREP ARA TION Connect one of the type of the audio jack(s) and/or vi deo jack(s) that your input components are equipped with. ■ A udio jac ks This unit has three types of audio jacks. Connection depends on the av ailability of audio jacks on your other components. A UDIO jacks For con ventional analo g audio signals tra[...]

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    14 En Connec tions ■ HDMI compatibili ty with this unit • When CPPM copy-protected D VD audio is played back, video and audio si gnals may not be output depend ing on the type of the D VD player . • This unit is not compatible w ith HDCP-incompatible HDMI or D VI components. • Y ou can check the potential problem about the HDM I connection [...]

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    15 En Connections English PREP ARA TION ■ A udio signal flow • 2-channel as well as multi-channel PCM, Dolby Digital and DTS signals input at the HDMI IN D VD or HDMI IN DTV/CBL jack can be output at the HDM I OUT jack only when “SUPPOR T A UDIO” is set to “Other” (see page 56). • Audio signals input at the HDMI IN jacks are not outpu[...]

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    16 En Connec tions Connect your TV (or projector) to the HDMI OUT jack, the COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT jacks, the S VIDEO MONITOR OUT jack or the VIDEO MONIT OR OUT jack of this unit. y Y ou can choose to play back HDMI audio signals on this unit or on another HDMI component connected to the H DMI OUT jack of this unit. Use the “SUPPOR T A UDIO?[...]

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    17 En Connections English PREP ARA TION • When “VIDEO CONV .” is set to “OFF” (see page 59), be sure to make the same type of vide o connections as those made for your TV (see pa ge 16). For exampl e, if you connected your TV to the VIDEO MONITOR OUT jack of this unit, connect your other components to the VIDEO jacks. • When “VIDEO CO[...]

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    18 En Connec tions ■ Connecting a D VD recorder , PVR or VCR ■ Connecting a set-to p bo x MONITOR OUT L R DTV/CBL DVR DVD MD/ CD-R OUT (REC) IN (PLA Y) OUT IN DTV/CBL DVR DVD OUT IN MONITOR OUT DTV/CBL DVR DVD OUT S VIDEO IN CD TUNER SUB WOOFER S W O SURROUND CENTER MUL TI CH INPUT AUDIO VIDEO OUTPUT FRONT(6CH) SB(8CH) 1 2 3 DTV/CBL DTV/CBL MD/[...]

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    19 En Connections English PREP ARA TION Connect the audio components as follo ws. ■ Connecting a CD pla y er , a CD recor der/MD recor der , and a tuner • When you connect your CD pla yer via analog and digital connection, priority is given to the signal input at the DIGIT AL INPUT jack. • T o make a digital connection to a component ot her t[...]

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    20 En Connec tions This unit is equipped with the DOCK term inal on the rear panel that allo ws you to conne ct a Y amaha iPod univ ersal dock (such as YDS-10, sold separately) or Bluetooth adapter (such as YB A-10, so ld separately). Connect a Y amaha iPod univ ersal dock or Bluetooth adapter to the DOCK terminal on the rear panel of this unit usi[...]

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    21 En Connections English PREP ARA TION Use the VIDEO A UX jacks on th e front panel to connect a game console or a vide o camera to this unit. • T o reproduce the source signals input at these jacks, select “V -AUX” as the input source. • When audio signals are input at the A UDIO jacks and the DOCK terminal on the rear panel, the prior it[...]

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    22 En Connec tions 1 HDMI indicator Lights up when the signal of the selected input source is input at the HDMI IN jacks (see page 14). 2 DOCK indicator • Lights up when you station your iPod in a Y amaha iPod univ ersal dock (such as YDS-10, sold separately) connected to the DOCK term inal of this unit (see page 20) and V -A UX is selected as th[...]

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    23 En Connections English PREP ARA TION B CINEMA DSP indicator Lights up when you select a sound field program (see page 39). VIRT U AL indi cator Lights up when V irtual CINE MA DSP is acti ve (see page 39). SILENT CINEMA indicator Lights up when headphones are connected and a sound field program is se lected (see page 39). C Multi-inf ormation di[...]

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    Optimizing the speaker setting for your listeni ng room 24 En This unit employs the YP A O (Y amaha Parametric Room Acoustic Optimizer) technol ogy which lets you a v oid troublesome listening- based speak er setup and achie ves h ighly accurate sound adjust ments automatically . The supplied optimizer microphone collects and this unit analyzes the[...]

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    25 En Optimizing the speaker setting for your listening room English PREP ARA TION 4 Make sure that “SETUP” is set to “A UT O” and the pointer is pointing at “ST ART”. y Y ou can also select the followi ng setup methods. In this case, press 7 k to select “SETUP”, press 7 l / h to select the one of the followi ng choises and then sel[...]

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    26 En Optimizing the speaker setting for your listeni ng room The display changes as follows. The results displayed under “R ESUL T” are as follows. Number of speakers SP Displays the number of speak ers connected to this unit in the follow ing order: Front/Back/Subwoofer Speaker distance DIST Displays the speak er distance from the list ening [...]

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    27 En Optimizing the speaker setting for your listening room English PREP ARA TION 10 Press 7 n and then press 7 l / h to select “SET” or “CANCEL”. Choices: SET , CANCEL • Select “SET” to conf irm the “A UT O SETUP” results. • Select “CANCEL” to cance l the “A UTO SETUP” results. 11 Press 7 ENTER to confirm your selectio[...]

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    SELECTING THE SCENE TEMPLATES 28 En This unit is equipped with 16 preset SCENE templates for var ious situations of using this unit. As the initial f actory setting, the follo wing SCENE templates are assigned to each SCENE button: SCENE 1: D VD Movie V iewing SCENE 2: Music Disc Listening SCENE 3: TV V iewing SCENE 4: Radio Listening If you want t[...]

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    29 En Selecting the SCENE templates English BA S I C OPERA TION ■ Which SCENE template would you like to select? * When iPod is connected to the Y a maha iPod universal do ck or a Bluetooth component is connected to the Bluetooth adapter , this u nit plays back the audio sources input at the DOCK termina l. y Y ou can create your original SCEN E [...]

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    30 En Selecting the SCENE templates ■ Preset SCENE template s descriptions The illustrations of the SCENE b utton in the follo wing table indicate the assigned SCENE b u ttons in the default setting. * When the connected DVD player or CD play er has the capability of the SCENE control signals and is connected to the REMOTE OUT jack of this unit, [...]

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    31 En Selecting the SCENE templates English BA S I C OPERA TION Y ou can create your original SCENE templates for each SCENE button . Y ou can refer to the preset 16 SCENE templates to create the original SCENE templates. ■ Customizing the preset SCENE templates Use this feature to customiz e the preset SCENE template s. 1 T urn on the video moni[...]

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    32 En Selecting the SCENE templates ■ Contr olling the input sour ce components in the SCENE mode Y ou can operate both thi s unit and the input source component by using the remote control. Y ou must set the appropriate remote control code for each input source in advance (see page 65). 1 Press the desired 5 SCENE b utton on the remote contr ol.[...]

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    PLAYBACK 33 En English BA S I C OPERA TION 1 T urn on the video moni tor connected to this unit. 2 Press E SPEAKERS repeatedly to select the front speaker s you want to use. The respectiv e speak er indicators lights up in the front panel display . 3 Press J INPUT l / h repeatedly (or press one of the input se lector buttons ( 3 )) to select the de[...]

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    34 En Playback This unit comes with a v ariety of input jack s. Use this feature (audio input jack sele ct) to switch between input jacks when more than one input jack is assigned to as the same input source. y • W e recommend setting the a udio input jack select to “A UTO” in most cases. • Y ou can adjust the default audio in put jack sele[...]

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    35 En Playback English BA S I C OPERA TION Y ou can display the operating in formation of this unit on a video monitor . 1 T urn on the video moni tor connected to this unit. 2 Press M DISPLA Y . The current status scre en appear s in the OSD. y Y ou can select the amount of ti me that the current status is displayed in the OSD by using the “OSD-[...]

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    36 En Playback Y ou can combine a video image from a video source with sound from an audio source. For example, you can enjoy listening to classica l music while vie wing beautiful scenery from the video source on the video monitor . Press the input selector buttons ( 4 ) to select a video source and then an audio source. y • Y ou can also select[...]

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    37 En Playback English BA S I C OPERA TION Use this feature to automa tically set the main zone to the standby mode after a ce rtain amount of time. Press 4 AMP and then pres s R SLEEP repeatedly to set the amount of time. Each time you press R SLEEP , the front panel display changes as shown belo w . The SLEEP indicator flashes while you are switc[...]

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    SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS 38 En This unit is equip ped with a v a riety of precise digital decoders that allow you to en joy multi-chan nel playback from almost any stereo or multi-channel sound source. Press G PR OGRAM l / h (or press 4 AMP and then press A PROG l / h repeat edly ). The name of the selected sound field program appears in the front pane[...]

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    39 En Sound field programs English BA S I C OPERA TION ■ Enjoying 2-channel sour ces using the standar d decoder s Signals input from 2-channel sources can also be played back on multi-channels. Press 4 AMP and then pres s O SUR. DECODE repeatedly to select a decoder . Y ou can select from the follo wing decoders depending on the type of source y[...]

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    40 En Sound field programs ■ Editing sound fields parame ters Y ou can enjoy good quality sound with the factory defa ult parameters. Although you do not ha ve to change the initial settings, you can change some of the parameters to better suit the input source or your listening room. 1 While listening to a source, press 4 AMP and then press Q P [...]

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    USING AUDIO FEATURES 41 En English BA S I C OPERA TION Use the DIRECT mode to enjo y the high quality sounds of the selected source. When the DIRECT mode is activated, this unit plays ba ck the selected sour ce with the least circuitry . Press I DIRECT (or press 4 AMP and then C DIRECT ) to select “ DIRECT ” . • “TONE CONTROL” and “SOUN[...]

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    42 En Using audio features The night listening modes are designed to improve listenability at lo wer volumes or at night. 1 Press 4 AMP and then P NIGHT repeatedly to select “NIGHT:CINEMA” or “NIGHT :MUSIC”. Choices: NIGHT :CINEMA, NIGHT :MUSIC, OF F • Select “NIGHT :CINEMA” when watching f ilms to reduce the dynamic range of film sou[...]

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    USING A USB MEMORY DEVICE OR A USB PORTABLE AUDIO PLAYER 43 En English BA S I C OPERA TION Use this feature to enjoy W A V (PCM format only), MP 3 and WMA files sav ed on your USB memory de vice or USB portable audio pla yer connected to the USB port on the front panel of this unit. ■ Supported USB devices This unit supports USB mass st orage cla[...]

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    44 En Using a USB memory device or a USB portable audio player 3 Press 7 k / n / l / h on the remote contr ol to select the desired file. • Press 7 k / n to select the desired file/folder. • Press 7 ENTER or 7 h to ente r the select ed folder . • Press 7 l to return to the previous folder le vel. 4 Press 7 ENTER to play the sele cted file. y [...]

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    USING IPOD™ 45 En English BA S I C OPERA TION Once you hav e stationed your iPod in a Y amaha iPod univ ersal dock (such as YDS-10, sold separately) connected to the DOCK terminal of this unit (see page 20) , you can enjoy pla yback of your iPod using the s upplied remote control. Y ou can also use the Compressed Music Enhanc er mode of this unit[...]

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    46 En Using iPod™ ■ Controlling iP od in the menu bro wse mode Y ou can perform the adv anced operations of your iPod using the supplied remote cont rol when you connect this unit and a monitor using the S VIDEO or VIDEO connection. Y ou can bro wse the songs stored on your iPod in the OSD. Further , you can ch ange or adjust settings for your [...]

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    USING BLUETOOTH™ COMPONENTS 47 En English BA S I C OPERA TION Y ou can connect a Y amaha Bluetooth adap ter (such as YB A-10, sold separately) to the DOCK terminal of this unit and enjoy the music contents stored in y our Bluetooth component (such as a porta ble music player) wi thout wir ing between this unit and the Bluetooth component. Y ou ne[...]

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    RECORDING 48 En Recording adjustments and ot her operations are performed from the reco rding components. Re fer to the operating instructions for those components. • When this unit is set to the standby mode, you cannot r ecord between other componen ts connected to this unit. • TONE CONTR OL (see page 41) and VOLUME settings, speaker le v els[...]

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    SET MENU 49 En English AD V ANCED OPERA TION Y ou can use the following para meters in “SET MENU” to a djust a variety of system settings and customize the wa y this unit operates. Change the initial settings (indicated in bold under each parameter) to reflect the needs of your listenin g en vironment. ■ A uto setu p AUTO SETUP Use this featu[...]

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    50 En SET MENU Option menu 3 OPTION MENU ■ Signal information SIGNAL INFO Use this feature to check audio signal information (see page 36). Use the remote control to access an d adjust each parameter . y Y ou can change the “SET MENU” parameters while this unit is reproducing sou nd. 1 Press 4 AMP and then press K MENU to enter “SET MENU”[...]

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    51 En SET MENU English AD V ANCED OPERA TION Use this menu to manually adju st an y speaker settings or compensate for video signal pr ocessing delays when using LCD monitors or projectors. ■ Speaker setti ngs A)SP EAKER SET Use this feature to manually adjust any speaker settings. FRONT B speaker setting FRONT B Use this feature to sel ect the l[...]

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    52 En SET MENU Surround left/right speakers SUR. L/R SP Choices: NONE, SML , LRG When the surround speaker s are large Select “L RG” (la rge). When the surround speaker s are small Select “SML” (small). When yo u do not use the surround speakers Select “NONE” (none) . This unit is s et to the V irtual CINEMA DSP mode (see page 39). Surr[...]

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    53 En SET MENU English AD V ANCED OPERA TION Crosso ver CROSS OVER Use this feature to select the crosso ver frequ ency of all the speakers set to “SML” (or “SMALL”) in “S PEAKER SET” (see page 51). All frequ encies be low the selected frequency will be sent to the subwoofer or fron t speakers depending on the setting of “LFE/B ASS OU[...]

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    54 En SET MENU ■ Speaker distan ce C)SP DISTANCE Use this feature to manual ly adjust the distance of each speaker and the delay applied to the respecti ve channe l. Ideally , each speaker should be the same distance from the main listening position. Howe ve r , this is not possible in most home situati ons. Thus, a certain amount o f delay must [...]

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    55 En SET MENU English AD V ANCED OPERA TION ■ Dynamic range F) DYNAMIC RANGE Use this feature to select the amount of dynamic range compression to be applied to your speakers or headphones. This setting is ef fecti v e only when this unit is decoding Dolby Digital and DTS signals. Speaker SPEAKER Adjusts th e speak er compression. Headphone HEAD[...]

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    56 En SET MENU ■ HDMI set H)HDMI SET Use this feature to select the component to play back HDMI audio signals. Support audio SUPPORT AUDIO Use this feat ure to select whether to play back HDMI audio signals on this unit or on another HDMI component connected to the HDMI OUT jack on the rear panel of this unit. • This unit transmits audio and vi[...]

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    57 En SET MENU English AD V ANCED OPERA TION Use this menu to reassign the inpu t jacks, select the decoder mode or rename the input source. ■ Input and output assig nment A)I/O ASSIGNMENT Use this feature to assign the input jacks according to the component t o be used if the initial sett ings of this unit do not correspond to your need s. Chang[...]

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    58 En SET MENU ■ Input rename B)INPUT RENAM E Use this feature to change th e name of the input source that appears in the OSD and in the front panel display . 1 Press one of the input selector buttons ( 3 ) or D MUL TI CH IN to select the input sour ce you want to c hange the name of. 2 Press 4 AMP and then press 7 l / h on th e remote control t[...]

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    59 En SET MENU English AD V ANCED OPERA TION ■ Multi channel input set up E)MULTI CH SET Background Video BGV Use this feature to sele ct the video source played in the background of the sources input at the MUL TI CH INPUT jacks. Choices: D VD, DTV/CBL, V -A UX, D VR, LAST y Select “LAST” to set this unit to automatically select the last sel[...]

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    60 En SET MENU Front panel di spla y scroll F L SCROLL Use this feature to set wheth er to display the informatio n (such as a song title or a channel name) in the front panel display in a continuous manner or by the first 14 alphanumeric characte rs after scrolling all characters onc e when “DOCK” is selected as the input source. Choices: CONT[...]

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    61 En SET MENU English AD V ANCED OPERA TION ■ P arameter initialization D)PARAM. INI Use this feature to set all the parameters of the sound f ield programs to th e initial f actory settings. Choices: NO, YES • Select “NO” to cancel the parameter initi alization and return to the pre vious menu screen. • Select “YES” and press 7 ENTE[...]

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    62 En SET MENU ■ USB play back st yles F)USB PLAY STYLE Use this feature to adjust the playba ck style according t o your preference. Y ou can shuffle files in a random order or repeat one specif ic f ile or a sequence of f iles. Repeat REPEAT Use this feature to set this unit to repeat one f ile or a sequence of files. Choices: OFF , SING LE, AL[...]

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    Remote control features 63 En English AD V ANCED OPERA TION In addition to controlling thi s unit, the remote control ca n also operate other audio visua l components made by Y amaha and other manufacturers. T o control your TV or other com ponents, you must set up the appr opriate remote control code for each input source (see page 65). ■ Contro[...]

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    64 En Remote control features ■ Contr olling other compon ents Press one of the input selector buttons ( 3 ) or A to D buttons to control other components. Y ou must set the appropriate remote control code for each input source in advance (see page 65). The follo wing table sho ws the function of each control b u tton used to control other compon[...]

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    65 En Remote control features English AD V ANCED OPERA TION Y ou can control other co mponents by setting the appropriate remote control c odes. For a complete list of av ailable remote control codes, refer to “List o f remote control codes” at the end of this manual. Remote control code default settings Y ou may not be able to operate your Y a[...]

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    Advanced setup 66 En This unit has additional menus that are displayed in the front panel display . The advanced setup menu of fers additional operations to adjust and customize the way this unit operates. Change the ini tial settings (indica ted in bold under each parameter) to re flect the needs of your listening en vironment. •O n l y A ST AN [...]

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    Troubleshooting 67 En English ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION Refer to the table belo w when this unit does not function prope rly . If the problem you are experien cing is not listed belo w or if the instruction belo w does not help, turn of f this unit, disconnect the po wer cable, and contact the near est authorized Y amaha dealer or service center . ?[...]

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    68 En Troubleshooting Problem Ca use Remedy See page The sound suddenly goes off. The protec tion circuit ry has been acti v ated because of a short cir cuit, etc. Check th at the speaker wi res are no t touching each other and then turn t his unit back on. — The sleep ti mer has tur ned off this unit. T urn on this u nit, and pl ay the sour ce a[...]

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    69 En Troubleshooting English ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION Prob lem Cause Remed y See page Dolby Digital or DTS sources cannot be played. (Dolby Digital or DTS indicator in the front panel display does not light up.) The conne cted compon ent is not set to output Dolby Digital or DTS digital signals. Make an appropr iate sett ing following th e operatin[...]

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    70 En Troubleshooting ■ A UTO SETUP Before A UT O SETUP During A UT O SETUP Error message Cause Remedy See page Connect MIC! Optimizer microphone is not connected. Conn ect the suppl ied optimize r microphon e to the OPTIMIZER MIC jac k on the front panel. 24 Unplug HP! Headphones a re connecte d. Unplug the h eadphones. — Error message Cause R[...]

  • Page 73

    71 En Troubleshooting English ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION After A U T O SETUP • If the “ERR OR” or “W ARNING” scre ens appears, check th e c ause of the problem, then run “A UTO SETUP” again. • If a warning message “W -1”, “W -2”, or “W -3” appears, corrections are made, but they may not be optimal. • If an error message ?[...]

  • Page 74

    72 En Troubleshooting ■ USB Problem Ca use Remedy See page The m usic files and directories i n the USB device cannot be viewed. The music files and directories are placed in locatio ns other than the F A T area. Place music files and director ies in the F A T area. — Y ou are attempt ing to bro wse dire ctory hierarchie s of over 8 levels or a[...]

  • Page 75

    73 En Troubleshooting English ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION ■ iP od In case of a transmission err or without a status message appearing in the front panel and in the OSD, check the connection to y our iPod (see page 20). Note Status message Cause Remed y See page Loading... This unit is in the middle of recog nizing the connec tion with your iPod . Thi[...]

  • Page 76

    74 En Troubleshooting ■ Bluetooth Status message Ca use Remedy See page Searching... The Bluetooth adapter and the Blueto oth component is in the middle of the pai ring. The Bluetoot h adapter and the Blue tooth component is in the mi ddle of esta blishing the connec tion. Completed The paring is comple ted. Not found The Blue tooth adap ter cann[...]

  • Page 77

    75 En Troubleshooting English ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION ■ Remote contr ol ■ Resetting the syst em Use this feature to reset all the para meters of this unit to the initial fa ctory settings. 1 Press A ST ANDBY/ON on the fr ont panel to set this unit to the standby mode. 2 Press and hold F TO N E C O N T RO L and then press A ST ANDBY/ON to turn o[...]

  • Page 78

    Glossary 76 En ■ Bi-amplifi cation connecti on A bi-amplification connection uses two amplif iers for a speaker . One amplifier is conne cted to the w oofer section of a loudspeaker while the other is connected to the combined mid and tweeter se ct ion. W ith this arrangement each amplifier operates over a restricted frequency range. This restric[...]

  • Page 79

    77 En Glossary English ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION ■ Dolby Surr ound Dolby Surround uses a 4-channel analog recording system to reproduce realis tic and dynamic sound ef fects: 2 front left and right channels (stere o), a center channel for dialog (monaural), and a surround channel for special sound effects ( monaural). The surround channel reproduce[...]

  • Page 80

    78 En Glossary ■ SILENT CINEMA Y amaha has dev eloped a natu ral, realistic so und effect DSP algorithm for hea dphones. Parameters for headphones ha ve been set for each sound f ield so that accurate representations of all the sound field programs can be enjoyed on headphones. ■ S-video signal W ith the S-video signal system, th e video signal[...]

  • Page 81

    Specifications 79 En English ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION A U DIO SECTION • Minimum RMS Outpu t Pow er for Front, C enter , Su rround, Surround B ack 1 kHz, 0.9% TH D, 6 Ω .............. ................... ....................... . 90 W • Dynamic Po wer IHF , 6/4/2 Ω ........................... .................. ............. 100 /110/125 W ?[...]

  • Page 82

    INDEX 80 En ■ Numerics 1 SOUND MENU, Manual setup ........ 49 2 INPUT MENU, Manual setup .......... 49 2ch Enhancer, Sound field pr ogram .... 38 2ch Stereo, Sound f ield program ......... 38 3 OPTION MENU ....... ............. ........... 59 3 OPTION MENU, Manual setup ....... 50 7ch Enhancer, Sound field pr ogram .... 38 7ch Stereo, Sound f iel[...]

  • Page 83

    Index 81 En English ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION Headphone, Dynamic range ................. 55 HEADPHONE, Low-frequency effec t level ............. ............. ............... ........ 54 Headphone, Low-frequency effect level ...... ........ 54 Headphones ...................... ................ .... 35 Headphones indicator ............... ........... [...]

  • Page 84

    Index 82 En SUBWOOFER PHASE, Speaker settings .... ................ ........... 53 Subwoofer phase, Speaker settings . ..... 53 SUPPORT AUDIO, HDMI set .......... .. 56 Support audio, HDMI set ................... .. 56 SUR. L/R SP, Speaker settings . ........... 52 Surround back left/right speak ers, Speaker settings ............... ............ ..[...]

  • Page 85

    83 En English Limited Guarantee f or Eur opean Economic Area (EEA) and Switzerland Thank you for having chosen a Y amaha prod uc t. In the unlikely event that your Y am aha product needs guarant ee service, please co ntact the dealer from whom it was purchased. If you experience any diff iculty , please co ntact Y amaha representative off ice in yo[...]

  • Page 86

    i ■ Fr ont panel SPEAKERS PHONES SILENT CINEMA A/B/OFF OPTIMIZER MIC AUDIO SELECT DIRECT STRAIGHT EFFECT TONE CONTROL l INPUT h l PROGRAM h VOLUME SCENE 123 4 STANDBY /ON A B D E J G I K H F C VIDEO L AUDIO R VIDEO AUX USB 01EN_DSP-AX563_B.book Page i Friday, February 1, 200 8 11:08 AM[...]

  • Page 87

    ii APPENDIX ■ Remote control REC SUR. DECODE NIGHT STRAIGHT DIRECT PARAMETER MUL TI CH IN AUDIO SEL SLEEP ENHANCER l PROG h TV MUTE TV INPUT TV VOL TV CH PO WER AMP ST ANDBY PO WER MUTE PO WER 8 10 7 0 9 6 5 4 3 2 1 ENT DVD V -A UX/DOCK CD DTV/CBL DVR CD MD/CD-R TUNER MENU VOLUME TITLE ENTER BAND LEVEL DISPLA Y RETURN MEMORY AV TV SCENE 4 3 2 1 U[...]

  • Page 88

    iii List of remote control codes Blu-ray play er Samsung 2137 CD play er Y amaha 5000, 5013 CD Recorder Y amaha 5001 DV D Acoustic Solutions 2078 Aiwa 2055, 2100 Akai 2096 Akura 2076 Alba 2078, 20 86 Apex 2027, 2049 A wa 2078 Axion 2078 Brainwav e 2096 Brandt 2073, 2085 Brokso nic 2060 Bush 2075, 2078, 2112 Centrex 2077 Classic 2078 Clatronic 2075 [...]

  • Page 89

    iv APPENDIX LD player Y amaha 2002 MD Y amaha 5002, 5003, 5004 T APE DECK Y amaha 5005, 5006 TUNER Y amaha 5007, 5008, 5009, 5010, 5012, 5014, 5015, 5016, 5017, 5018 TV Acer 0093 Acme 0207 Acura 0208 AD A 0255 ADC 0206 Admiral 0058, 0205, 0206, 0210, 0211 Adyson 0200, 0207 Agashi 0200 Agazi 0206 A GB 0204 Aiko 0127, 0200, 0207, 0208 Aiwa 0028, 0139[...]

  • Page 90

    v ITT 0129, 02 08, 0211 ITV 0208, 0217 JBL 0063 JC Penney 0057, 00 60, 0061 JCB 0059 Jensen 0060, 0061 JVC 0017, 0018, 0019, 0108, 0136, 0153, 0178, 0190, 0213, 0218 Kaisui 0200, 0207, 0208, 0209, 0218 Kamosonic 0207 Kamp 0200, 0207 Kapsch 0211 Karcher 0207, 0208, 0212, 0217 Kawasho 0059, 0060, 0061, 0200 Kendo 0128, 0210 Kennedy 0215 Kenwood 0060,[...]

  • Page 91

    vi APPENDIX Sonoko 0206, 0207, 0208, 0213, 0217 Sonolor 0211 Sontec 0213, 0217 Sony 0041, 0059, 0067, 0085, 0086, 0174, 0196, 0199, 0208, 0219, 0234 Sound & V ision 0209, 0218 Soundesign 0060, 0061, 00 62 Soundwave 0213, 021 7 SSS 0060, 0062 Standard 0207, 0208, 0209, 0213, 0218 Starlight 0217 Starlite 0062 Stenway 0218 Stern 0210, 0211 Sunkai [...]

  • Page 92

    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[...]

  • Page 93

    The circled numbers and alphabets corre spond to those in the Owner’ s Manual. ■ Front panel DSP-AX563 B SPEAKERS PHONES SILENT CINEMA A/B/OFF OPTIMIZER MIC AUDIO SELECT DIRECT STRAIGHT EFFECT TONE CONTROL l INPUT h l PROGRAM h VOL UM E SCENE 123 4 ST ANDBY /ON A B D E J G I K H F C VIDEO L A UDIO R VIDEO AUX USB 00_sheet_DSP-AX563_B.book Page [...]

  • Page 94

    ■ Remote contr ol REC SUR. DECODE NIGHT STRAIGHT DIRECT PARAMETER MUL TI CH IN AUDIO SEL SLEEP ENHANCER l PROG h TV MUTE TV INPUT TV VOL TV CH PO WER AMP ST ANDBY PO WER MUTE PO WER 8 10 7 0 9 6 5 4 3 2 1 ENT DVD V -A UX/DOCK CD DTV/CBL DVR CD MD/CD-R TUNER MENU VOLUME TITLE ENTER BAND LEVEL DISPLA Y RETURN MEMORY AV TV SCENE 4 3 2 1 USB A B FREQ[...]