Yamaha RX-V1000RDS manual

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

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    II 1 T o assure the finest perf ormance, please read this manual carefully . Keep it in a saf e place for future reference. 2 Install this unit in a well ventilated, cool, dry , clean place with at least 5 cm of ventilation space on the top, right and left, and at the back of this unit — away from direct sunlight, heat sources, vibration, dust, m[...]

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    1 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION BASIC OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX AD V ANCED OPERA TION CONTENTS INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION CONTENTS ........................................................... 1 FEA TURES ............................................................ 2 GETTING ST AR TED ........................................... [...]

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    2 Thank you f or selecting this Y AMAHA A V receiver . Built-in 5-Channel P ower Amplifier ◆ Minimum RMS Output Power (0.04% THD, 20 Hz – 20 kHz) Main: 100 W + 100 W (8 Ω ) Center: 100 W (8 Ω ) Rear: 100 W + 100 W (8 Ω ) Multi-Mode Digital Sound Field Processing ◆ Digital Sound Field Processor (DSP) ◆ Dolby Pro Logic decoder ◆ Dolby[...]

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    3 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION BASIC OPERAIONT ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX AD V ANCED OPERA TION GETTING ST AR TED Checking the Package Contents Check your package to make sure it has the following items. Remote control Manganese batteries (3) (AA, R6, UM-3) Indoor FM antenna AM loop antenna Quick Reference Card Installing Batteries in t[...]

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

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    5 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION BASIC OPERAIONT AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS q REC OUT Selects the source you want to direct to the audio/video recorder outputs. When set to the SOURCE position, the input source is directed to all outputs. w EFFECT Switches the effect speakers (center , rear and[...]

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    6 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS A Programming section Provides a selection of programming types you can utilize to conveniently operates your other components. B A and B buttons See page 50. C Operation section Provides functions such as play , stop, skip, etc. for operating your other components. D Others Functions vary depending on your components that [...]

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    7 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION BASIC OPERAIONT AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 1 Infrared window Outputs infrared control signals. Aim this window at the component you want to operate. 2 TRANSMIT indicator Flashes while the remote control is sending signals. 3 ST ANDBY Sets this unit in the standb[...]

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    8 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Using the Remote Control The remote control transmits a directional infrared beam. Be sure to aim the remote control directly at the remote control sensor on the main unit during operation. ■ Handling the remote control • Do not spill water or other liquids on the remote control. • Do not drop the remote control. • [...]

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    9 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION BASIC OPERAIONT AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Front Panel Display 1 t indicator Lights up when the built-in DTS decoder is on. 2 VIRTUAL indicator Lights up when using V irtual CINEMA DSP (see page 29). 3 g and o indicators Light up according to the type of Dolby s[...]

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    10 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Rear Panel 1 DIGIT AL INPUT jacks 2 DIGIT AL OUTPUT jacks 3 Antenna input terminals See page 30 for connection information. 4 Audio component jacks See pages 12 and 13 for connection information. 5 Video component jac ks See pages 14 and 15 for connection information. 6 Speaker terminals See pages 16 and 17 for connection [...]

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    11 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION BASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX SPEAKER SETUP Speakers to Be Used This unit has been designed to provide the best sound- field quality with a 5-speaker system, using left and right main speakers, left and right rear speakers and a center speaker . The 6-speaker system, w[...]

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    12 CONNECTIONS Before Connecting Components CAUTION Never connect this unit and other components to mains power until all connections between components have been completed. • Be sure all connections are made correctly , that is to say L (left) to L, R (right) to R, “+” to “+” and “–” to “–”. Some components require different [...]

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

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    14 CONNECTIONS y • Each type of video jack works independently . Signals input through the composite video, S-video and component jacks are output through the corresponding composite video, S-video, and component jacks, respectively . • If you make S-video connections to this unit, it is not necessary to make composite video connections. If bot[...]

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

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

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

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    18 CONNECTIONS Connecting to an External Amplifier If you want to increase the power output to the speakers, or want to use another amplifier , connect an external amplifier to the PRE OUT jacks as follows. Note • When RCA pin plugs are connected to the PRE OUT jacks for output to an external amplifier , do not use the corresponding SPEAKERS term[...]

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    19 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION BASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX CONNECTIONS IMPEDANCE SELECTOR Switch W ARNING Do not change the IMPEDANCE SELECTOR switch setting while the power of this unit is on, otherwise the unit may be damaged. If this unit fails to turn on when ST ANDBY/ON (or SYSTEM POWER) is p[...]

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    20 ON-SCREEN DISPLA Y (OSD) Selecting the OSD Mode 1 When you turn on the po wer , the video monitor and front panel displa y show the level of the main v olume for a few seconds and then switch to sho w the current DSP program. 2 Press ON SCREEN on the remote control repeatedly to c hange the display mode. The OSD mode changes in the following ord[...]

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    21 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION BASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX SPEAKER MODE SETTINGS This unit has 6 SPEAKER SET items on the SET MENU that you must set according to the number of speakers in your configuration and their size. The following table summarizes these SPEAKER SET items, and shows the initi[...]

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

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    23 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION BASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX ADJUSTING THE SPEAKER OUTPUT LEVELS TEST + VOLUME – LEFT SURROUND (TEST L SUR.) RIGHT SURROUND (TEST R SUR.) CENTER (TEST CENTER) REAR CENTER (TEST R CENTER) RIGHT (TEST RIGHT) LEFT (TEST LEFT) Using the T est T one (TEST DOLBY SUR.) Use[...]

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    24 BASIC PLA YBACK 1 Press ST ANDBY/ON (or SYSTEM POWER) to turn on the power . T urn on the video monitor . The front panel display and the video monitor show the level of the main volume for a few seconds and then switch to show the current DSP program. 2 Press SPEAKERS A or B to select the main speakers to be used. If you are using two sets of m[...]

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    25 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION BASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX BASIC PLA YBA CK 6 Use the digital sound field processor . See page 28. T o select a source connected to the 6CH INPUT jacks Press 6CH INPUT until “6CH INPUT” appears on the front panel display and on the video monitor . 6CH INPUT 6CH IN[...]

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    26 BASIC PLA YBA CK ■ BGV (background video) function The BGV function allows you to combine a video image from a video source with a sound from an audio source. (For example, you can listen to classical music while you are watching a video.) Select a source from the video group and then select a source from the audio group with the input selecto[...]

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    27 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION BASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX BASIC PLA YBA CK ■ Notes on playing an LD source • For LD software that does not contain a digital soundtrack, connect the LD player to the analog jacks and set the input mode to AUTO or ANALOG. • If the LD player is transmitting a sig[...]

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    28 BASIC PLA YBA CK Selecting a Sound Field Program Y ou can enhance your listening experience by selecting a DSP program. For details about each program, see pages 64 to 67. Notes • Choose a DSP program based on your listening preference, and not on the name of the program. The acoustics of your listening room affect the DSP program. Minimize th[...]

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    29 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION BASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX BASIC PLA YBA CK ■ Virtual CINEMA DSP and SILENT CINEMA DSP Y ou can experience the virtual CINEMA DSP sound field by setting “1C REAR L/R SP” on the SET MENU to NONE. The sound field processing is changed to the V irtual CINEMA DSP mo[...]

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

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    31 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION BASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX TUNING Automatic (or Manual) T uning Automatic tuning is effective when station signals are strong and there is no interference. 3 Press TUNING MODE (A UT O/MAN’L MONO) so that the “A UTO” indicator lights up on the front panel displa [...]

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    32 TUNING TUNING MODE AUTO/MAN'L MONO AUTO MEMORY MAN'L/AUTO FM DIGITAL DTS MOVIE THEATER 1 DTS MOVIE THEATER 1 2 DOLBY DIGITAL DOLBY DIGITAL PRO LOGIC ENTERTAINMENT PRO LOGIC ENTERTAINMENT DSP 6.1/ES PCM PRO LOGIC A SP B VIRTUAL PS PTY RT CT PTY HOLD EON STEREO AUTO NEWS INFO AFFAIRS SPORT NEWS INFO AFFAIRS SPORT MEMORY TUNED ZO SL E SL [...]

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    33 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION BASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX TUNING ■ Manually presetting stations Y ou can also store up to 40 stations (8 stations x 5 groups) manually . 1 T une in to a station. See page 31 for tuning instructions. 2 Press MEMOR Y (MAN’L/A UT O FM). The “MEMOR Y” indicator f[...]

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    34 TUNING 1 Press A/B/C/D/E to select the preset station group. The preset group letter appears on the front panel display and changes each time you press A/B/C/D/E. PRESET/ TUNING + PRESET CH DISC – PRESET /TUNING EDIT DIGITAL DTS MOVIE THEATER 1 DTS MOVIE THEATER 1 2 DOLBY DIGITAL DOLBY DIGITAL PRO LOGIC ENTERTAINMENT PRO LOGIC ENTERTAINMENT DS[...]

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    35 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION BASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX RECEIVING RDS ST A TIONS RDS (Radio Data System) is a data transmission system by FM stations in many countries. Stations using this system transmit an inaudible stream of data in addition to the normal radio signal. RDS data contains variou[...]

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

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

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    38 BASIC RECORDING REC OUT allows you to record one source while watching and/or listening to another source. Recording adjustments and other operations are performed from the recording components. Refer to the operation instructions for these components. 1 T urn on the power to the unit and all connected components. 2 Select the source component y[...]

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    39 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX SET MENU AD V ANCED OPERA TION The SET MENU consists of 15 items including the speaker mode setting, center graphic equalizer and parameter initialization features. Choose the appropriate item and adjust or select the values as necessary [...]

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    40 SET MENU 1 SPEAKER SET (speaker mode settings) Use this feature to select suitable output modes for your speaker configuration. Y ou must set the output mode when you use a subwoofer . Notes • When 96-kHz sampling digital signals are input to this unit, level adjustments in items 1B and 1E are possible, but those in items 1A, 1C, 1D and 1F are[...]

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    41 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX SET MENU NONE Select this if you do not have a center speaker . All of the center channel signals are directed to the left and right main speakers. ■ 1B MAIN SP (main speaker mode) The OSD shows large or small main speakers depending on[...]

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    42 SET MENU ■ 1D REAR CT SP (rear center speaker mode) By adding a rear center speaker to your speaker configuration, the unit can provide more realistic front-to- back and back-to-front transitions. Choices: LRG (lar ge), SML (small), NONE Initial setting: NONE LRG Select this if you have a large rear center speaker . The entire range of the rea[...]

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    43 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX SET MENU ■ 1F MAIN LEVEL (main level mode) Change this setting if you cannot match the output level of the center and rear speakers with the main speakers because of the unusually high-efficiency performance of the main speakers. Choice[...]

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    44 SET MENU 3 L/R BALANCE (balance of the left and right main speakers) Use this feature to adjust the balance of the output level from the left and right main speakers. Control range: 10 steps for L/R Initial setting: 0 Press + to decrease the output level f or the left main speaker . Press – f or the right main speaker . 4 HP TONE CTRL (headpho[...]

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    45 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX SET MENU L-LEVEL BST H-LEVEL CUT 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 8 INPUT MODE (initial input mode) Use this feature to designate the input mode for sources connected to the DIGIT AL INPUT jacks when you turn on this unit (see page 26 for details about th[...]

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

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    47 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX SET MENU 14 DISPLA Y SET ■ BLUE B A CK > A UT O/OFF Y ou can set the OSD background to blue if the video source is not being reproduced (or the power of the source component is off). ■ OSD SHIFT (OSD off-set position) This setting [...]

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    48 3 Press –/+ to adjust the speaker output level. • The control range for the center , left and right rear or rear center speakers is from +10 dB to –10 dB. • The control range for the subwoofer is from 0 dB to –20 dB. y • When P ARAMETER/SET MENU is set to SET MENU, you cannot adjust the output level by using LEVEL. However , each tim[...]

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    49 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX SLEEP TIMER 3 The “SLEEP” indicator soon lights up on the front panel displa y after the sleep timer has been set. The display then returns to the previous indication. Canceling the Sleep T imer Press SLEEP repeatedly until “SLEEP O[...]

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    50 REMOTE CONTROL FEA TURES The remote control can operate this unit as well as other YAMAHA A/V components. T o control the components from other manufacturers (or some from Y AMAHA), you must set up the remote control with the manufacturer codes. This remote control also has two sophisticated features: Learn and Macro. The Learn feature allows it[...]

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    51 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION BASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX REMO TE CONTROL FEA TURES ■ SOURCE SELECT k / n Y ou can control another component independently from the input you have selected by pressing an input selector button. Press SOURCE SELECT k / n to choose the component and set the remote [...]

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    52 REMOTE CONTR OL FEA TURES Each Component Control Area The general operational buttons are shown for each area. Some of them may not function depending on the component you have. First, press an input selector button or SOURCE SELECT k / n to select a component you want to control. y • The Y AMAHA code is factory set for the A, TUNER, MD/T APE,[...]

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    53 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION BASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX REMO TE CONTROL FEA TURES ■ Operating an MD recor der (MD/T APE area) ■ Operating a CD recorder (CD-R area) DISPLA Y SEARCH POWER INDEX Skip search PLA Y ST OP P AUSE Numeric buttons 1 to 9 Clear Numeric button +10 TV VOL +/–, TV INP[...]

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    54 REMOTE CONTR OL FEA TURES ■ Operating an LD pla yer (A area) DISPLA Y SEARCH POWER STOP Chapter/Time Numeric button 0 TV V OL +/–, TV INPUT , and TV MUTE function if you have set up the manufacturer code for your TV in the D-TV/LD or PHONO area. SOUND CHAPTER –/+ (chapter search) PLA Y P A USE Numeric buttons 1 to 9 Clear Numeric button +1[...]

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    55 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION BASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX REMO TE CONTROL FEA TURES ■ Operating a VCR (VCR 1, VCR 2/DVR and V -A UX areas) Rewind/Fast forward POWER REC (Press twice to start recording) TV/Video input TV VOL +/–, TV INPUT , and TV MUTE function if you have set up the manufactu[...]

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    56 REMOTE CONTR OL FEA TURES ■ Operating a cable TV (CBL/SA T area) or satellite tuner (B area) MENU DISPLA Y POWER Enter TV V OL +/–, TV INPUT , and TV MUTE function if you have set up the manufacturer code for your TV in the D-TV/LD or PHONO area. Menu cursor/Menu select Y ou can control y our VCR if you have set up the code for VCR 1. Numeri[...]

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    57 REMOTE CONTR OL FEA TURES English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION BASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX Setting the Manufacturer Code Y ou can control other components by setting a manufacturer code. A code can be set up in each component control area except for the OPTN area. The Y AMAHA code is factory set for A, [...]

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    REMOTE CONTR OL FEA TURES 58 ■ Controlling a diff erent component from the sour ce component (input) y ou have selected 1 Repeat steps 1 and 2 of the procedure in “Setting the Manufacturer Code”. 2 Press l / h to select a library (component category). There are 13 libraries to set up a manufacturer code: L:TV , L:CAB (CABLE), L:DBS, L:SA T , [...]

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    59 REMOTE CONTR OL FEA TURES English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION BASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX LEARN LEARN TRANSMIT RE-NAME CLEAR MACRO MACRO LEARN OFF ON SYSTEM POWER STANDBY PHONO V-AUX TUNER MD/TAPE CD-R CD D-TV/LD CBL/SAT VCR 1 VCR 2/DVR DVD 6CH INPUT TITLE ENTER TRANSMIT RE-NAME CLEAR MACRO MACRO LEARN[...]

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    REMOTE CONTR OL FEA TURES 60 (*4) STANDBY POWER / PLAY PLAY PLAY PLAY PLAY PLAY CBL/SAT CD DVD D-TV/LD CD-R PHONO MD/TAPE VCR 2/DVR VCR 1 V-AUX TUNER CBL/SAT CD DVD D-TV/LD CD-R STANDBY PHONO MD/TAPE VCR 2/DVR VCR 1 V-AUX TUNER SYSTEM POWER SYSTEM POWER CD PLAY CD SYSTEM POWER – – – – – – – – – – – – Using the Macro Feature [...]

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    61 REMOTE CONTR OL FEA TURES English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION BASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX MACRO TRANSMIT RE-NAME CLEAR MACRO MACRO LEARN OFF ON SYSTEM POWER STANDBY PHONO V-AUX TUNER MD/TAPE CD-R CD D-TV/LD CBL/SAT VCR 1 VCR 2/DVR DVD 6CH INPUT SYSTEM POWER STANDBY PHONO V-AUX TUNER MD/TAPE CD-R CD D-T[...]

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    REMOTE CONTR OL FEA TURES 62 RE-NAME MACRO SYSTEM POWER STANDBY PHONO V-AUX TUNER MD/TAPE CD-R CD D-TV/LD CBL/SAT VCR 1 VCR 2/DVR DVD 6CH INPUT TITLE ENTER MENU SOUND DISPLAY SOURCE SELECT SEARCH CHAPTER POWER REC STOP PAUSE PLAY + – / 6CH INPUT TITLE ENTER MENU SOUND DISPLAY SOURCE SELECT SEARCH CHAPTER POWER REC STOP PAUSE PLAY + – / SYSTEM P[...]

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    63 REMOTE CONTR OL FEA TURES English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION BASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX CLEAR LEARN MACRO CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR 3 Press and hold CLEAR by using a ballpoint pen or similar object, and at the same time press the button f or which you want to c lear the learned function or macro f or about 3[...]

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    64 SOUND FIELD PROGRAM This unit incorporates a sophisticated, multi-program digital sound field processor (DSP). This processor allows you to electronically expand and change the shape of the audio sound field from both audio and video sources, creating a theater -like experience in your listening room. Y ou can create outstanding audio sound fiel[...]

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    65 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION BASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX SOUND FIELD PROGRAM No. MO VIE THEA TER 1 Analog, PCM, Dolby Digital in 2-channel DGTL Spectacle * 1 Spectacle 6.1 * 2 DTS Spectacle * 1 Spectacle ES * 2 This program creates the extremely wide sound field of a 70-mm movie theater . It pre[...]

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    66 SOUND FIELD PROGRAM 11 MOVIE THEA TER 2 Analog, PCM, Dolby Digital in 2-channel DGTL Adventure * 1 Adventure 6.1 * 2 DTS Adventure * 1 Adventure ES * 2 This program is ideal for precisely reproducing the sound design of the newest 70-mm and multichannel soundtrack films. The sound field is made to be similar to that of the newest movie theaters,[...]

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    67 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION BASIC OPERA- TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX SOUND FIELD PROGRAM No. q /DTS SURROUND Normal/ Matrix 6.1/ES Analog, PCM, Dolby Digital in 2-channel *1 The Dolby Digital Matrix 6.1 or DTS ES decoder is off. *2 The Dolby Digital Matrix 6.1 or DTS ES decoder is on. The “ c ” indicato[...]

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    68 SOUND FIELD PROGRAM MOVIE THEA TER Programs Most movie software has 4-channel (left, center , right and surround) sound information encoded by Dolby Surround matrix processing and stored on the left and right tracks. These signals are processed by the Dolby Pro Logic decoder . The MOVIE THEA TER programs are designed to recreate the spaciousness[...]

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    69 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA- TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX SOUND FIELD PROGRAM PARAMETER EDITING What is a sound field? 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 reflec[...]

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    70 SOUND FIELD PROGRAM P ARAMETER EDITING Changing Parameter Settings Y ou can enjoy good quality sound with the factory-set parameters. Although you do not have to change the initial settings, you can change some of the parameters to better suit the input source or your listening room. Adjustments should be made with the remote control. y • W e [...]

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    71 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA- TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX SOUND FIELD PROGRAM P ARAMETER EDITING Digital Sound Field Parameter Descriptions Y ou can adjust the values of certain digital sound field parameters so the sound fields are recreated accurately in your listening room. Note • Not all[...]

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    72 SOUND FIELD PROGRAM P ARAMETER EDITING ■ LIVENESS Function: This parameter adjusts the reflectivity of the virtual walls in the hall by changing the rate at which the early reflections decay . Control range: 0 – 10 Description: The early reflections of a sound source decay much faster in a room with acoustically absorbent wall surfaces than [...]

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    73 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA- TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX SOUND FIELD PROGRAM P ARAMETER EDITING ■ RC.INIT .DL Y (rear center initial delay) Function: This parameter adjusts the delay between the direct sound and the first reflection in the rear center sound field. Control range: 1 – 49 ms[...]

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    74 SOUND FIELD PROGRAM P ARAMETER EDITING REV. LEVEL ■ REV .LEVEL (reverberation level) Function: This parameter adjusts the volume of the reverberation sound. Control range: 0 – 100% Description: The lar ger the value, the stronger the reverberation becomes. Level Sound sour ce Time ■ CT .DELA Y (center delay) ■ LS.DELA Y (left surround de[...]

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    75 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERAIONT AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX TROUBLESHOOTING Refer to the chart below when the unit does not function properly . If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below or if the instruction below does not help, set this unit in the standby mode, disconnect the power c[...]

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    76 TROUBLESHOO TING Problem Cause Remedy Refer to page No sound from the effect speakers. The sound ef fect is off. Press EFFECT to turn it on. A Dolby Surround, Dolby Digital or DTS decoding DSP program is being used with material not encoded with Dolby Surround, Dolby Digital or DTS. Select another DSP program. A 96-kHz sampling digital signal is[...]

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    77 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERAIONT AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX TROUBLESHOO TING The sound effect cannot be recorded. Problem Cause Remedy Refer to page The v olume level cannot be increased, or the sound is distorted. The component connected to the REC OUT jacks of this unit is turned off. It is not po[...]

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    78 TROUBLESHOO TING ■ T uner Problem Cause Remedy Refer to page FM stereo reception is noisy . The characteristics of FM stereo broadcasts may cause this problem when the transmitter is too far away or the antenna input is poor . Check the antenna connections. T ry using a high-quality directional FM antenna. Use the manual tuning method. There i[...]

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    79 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERAIONT AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX TROUBLESHOO TING ■ Remote control Problem Cause Remedy Refer to page The remote control does not work nor function properl y . W rong distance or angle. The remote control will function within a maximum range of 6 m (20 feet) and no more [...]

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    80 SPECIFICA TIONS A UDIO SECTION • Minimum RMS Output Power for Main, Center, Rear 20 Hz to 20 kHz, 0.04% THD, 8 ohms ............................... 100 W 1 kHz, 0.04% THD, 8 ohms ................................................ 105 W • DIN Standard Output Power 1 kHz, 0.7% THD, 4 ohms .................................................. 140 W [...]

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    ON SCREEN LEVEL SLEEP TEST PARAMETER SET MENU TRANSMIT RE-NAME CLEAR MACRO MACRO LEARN OFF ON SYSTEM POWER STANDBY PHONO V-AUX TUNER MD/TAPE CD-R CD D-TV/LD CBL/SAT VCR 1 VCR 2/DVR DVD 6CH INPUT TITLE ENTER MENU SOUND DISPLAY SOURCE SELECT SEARCH CHAPTER 10KEY DSP HALL 1 HALL 2 CHURCH JAZZ CLUB ROCK CONCERT STADIUM TV SPORTS ENTER- TAINMENT POWER R[...]

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    SYSTEM POWER STANDBY PHONO V-AUX TUNER MD/TAPE CD-R CD D-TV/LD CBL/SAT VCR 1 VCR 2/DVR DVD 6CH INPUT TITLE ENTER MENU SOUND DISPLAY SOURCE SELECT SEARCH CHAPTER 10KEY DSP HALL 1 HALL 2 CHURCH JAZZ CLUB ROCK CONCERT STADIUM TV SPORTS ENTER- TAINMENT POWER REC STOP PAUSE PLAY 6.1/ES MONO MOVIE MOVIE THEATER 2 MOVIE THEATER 1 /DTS SUR. 0 +10 +100 12 3[...]