Yamaha RX-V575BL manual

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    English AV Receiver Owner’s Manual Read the supplied booklet “Safety Brochure” before using the unit.[...]

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    En 2 CO N T E N T S Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 FEATURES 5 What you can do with the unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Part names and functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    En 3 Playing back music stored on media servers (PCs /NAS) . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Media sharing setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Playback of PC music contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    Accessories En 4 Ac cessories Check that the following accessories are supplied with the product.  Remote control  Batteries (AAA, R03, UM-4) (x2)  AM antenna  FM antenna *One of the above is supplied depen ding on the region of purchase.  YPAO microphone  CD-ROM (Owner’s Manual)  Easy Setup Guide  Safety Brochure Insert t[...]

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    FEATURES ➤ What you can do with the unit En 5 FEA TURES Wha t you can do with the unit A V receiver (the unit) Speakers BD /D V D playe r HDMI Control Audio/Video Audio/Video (via HDMI or MHL) TV remote control Aud i o HDMI Control Aud i o Audio/Video TV Sequential operation of a TV , A V receiver , and BD/D VD play er (HDMI Control) . p.100 Chan[...]

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    FEATURES ➤ What you can do with the unit En 6 F ull of useful func tions! ❑ Connecting various devices (p .23) A number of HDMI jacks and various inp ut/output jacks on the unit allow you to connect video devices (such as BD/DVD players), audio de vices (such as CD players), game consoles, camcorders, and other devices. ❑ Playing back TV audi[...]

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    FEATURES ➤ Part names and functions En 7 Fro nt p an el 1 z (power) key T urns on/of f (standby) the u nit. 2 Standby indicator Lights up when the unit is in standby mode under any of the following conditions. • HDMI Control is enabled (p.74) • Standby Through is enabled (p.74) • Network Standby is enabled (p.81) • An iPod is being charge[...]

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    FEATURES ➤ Part names and functions En 8 Fr ont display (indicators) 1 HDMI Lights u p when HDMI s ignals are being in put or output . OUT Lights up when HDMI signals are being out put. 2 CINEMA DSP Lights up when CINEMA DSP (p.38) is working. CINEMA DSP n Lights up when CINEMA DSP 3D (p.40) is working. 3 ENHANCER Lights up when Compressed Music [...]

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    FEATURES ➤ Part names and functions En 9 Rear panel 1 HDMI OUT jack For connecting to an HDMI-compatible TV and output ting video/audio signals (p.18). When using ARC, TV audio signal can also be input throu g h the HDMI OUT jac k. 2 HDMI 1–4 jacks For connecting to HDMI-compatible playba ck devices and inputting video/audio signals (p.23 ). 3 [...]

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    FEATURES ➤ Part names and functions En 10 Remote control 1 Remote control signal transmitt er T ransmits infrar ed signals. 2 SOURCE z key T urns on/off an external device. SOURCE/RECEIVER key Changes the device (the unit or external device) that is operated with the r emote control (p.86). Y ou can operate the unit when this key lights up in ora[...]

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    PREPARATIONS ➤ General setup procedure En 11 PREP ARA TIONS This completes all the preparations. Enjoy playing movies, music, ra dio and other content with the unit! General se tup proc edure 1 Placing speakers (p .12) Select the speaker layout for the n umber of speaker s that you are using and place them in your r oo m. 2 Connecting speakers (p[...]

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    PREPARATIONS ➤ Placing speakers En 12 Select the speaker layout for the num ber of speakers that you are using and place the speakers and subwoofer in your room. This section describes the representative speaker layout examples. * RX-V575 only • RX-V575 suppor ts 2- to 7.1-channel system, and RX-V475 suppor ts 2- to 5.1-channel speaker system. [...]

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    PREPARATIONS ➤ Placing speakers En 13 7.1-channel system (RX -V575 only) 6.1-channel system (RX -V575 only) 5.1- channel sy stem 4.1- channel sy stem 45 1 2 3 99 67 30 cm (1 ft) or more 10° to 30° 10° to 30° 45 1 2 3 9 8 10° to 30° 10° to 30° 45 12 3 9 10° to 30° 10° to 30° 45 12 9 10° to 30° 10° to 30° 1 Speaker placement 2 3 4 5[...]

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    PREPARATIONS ➤ Placing speakers En 14 3.1-channel system 2.1-channel system ■ Setting the sp eak er impedance (U.S.A. and Canada models only) Under its default settings, the unit is conf igur ed for 8-ohm speakers. When connecting 6-ohm speakers, set the sp eaker impedance to “6 Ω MIN”. In this case, you can also use 4-ohm speakers as the [...]

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    PREPARATIONS ➤ Connecting speakers En 15 Connect the speakers placed in your room to the unit. The following diagrams provide connections for 5.1- and 7.1-channel systems as examples. For other systems, connect speakers while referring to the connection diagram for the 5.1-channel system. Cables required for connection (commercially a vailable) S[...]

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    PREPARATIONS ➤ Connecting speakers En 16 ■ Connecting speaker cables Speaker cables have two wires. One is for connecting the negative (-) ter minal of the unit and the speaker , and the other is for the positive (+) ter minal. If the wir es are colored to prevent confusion, connect the black wire to the negative and the other wire to the posit[...]

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    PREPARATIONS ➤ Input/outpu t jacks and cables En 17 ■ V ideo/audio jacks ❑ HDMI jacks T ransmit digital video and digi tal sound through a single jack. Use an HDMI cable. • Use a 19-pin HDMI cable with the HDMI logo. We recommend using a cable less than 5.0 m (16.4 ft) long to prev ent signal qua lity degradation. • The unit’ s HDMI jac[...]

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    PREPARATIONS ➤ Connecting a TV En 18 Connect a TV to the unit so that video input to the unit can be outp ut to the TV . Y ou can also enjoy playback of TV audio on the unit. The connection method varies depending on the functions and video input jacks available on your TV . Refer to the instruction manual of the TV and choose a co nnection metho[...]

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    PREPARATIONS ➤ Connecting a TV En 19 ❑ Necessary settings T o use HDMI C ontr ol a nd ARC, you need to configur e the following settings. For details on settings a nd operating your TV , refer to the instruction manual for the TV . 1 After connecting external devices (such as a TV and playback de vi ces) and the power cable to the uni t, turn o[...]

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    PREPARATIONS ➤ Connecting a TV En 20 ■ Connection Method 2 (HDMI Contr o l-compat ible T V) Connect the TV to the unit with a n HDMI cable and a digital optical cable. • The following e xplanation is based on the assumption that y o u ha ve not changed the “HDMI” parameters (p.74) in the “Setup” menu. • By connecting a TV to the uni[...]

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    PREPARATIONS ➤ Connecting a TV En 21 3 Configure the settings for HDMI Contr ol. a Enable HDMI Control o n the TV and playback de vice s (such as a HDMI Control-compatib le BD/D VD play er). b T ur n off the TV’s main pow er and then tu rn off the unit and pla y back de vice s . c T ur n on the unit and pl a yba c k devices and then turn on th [...]

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    PREPARATIONS ➤ Connecting a TV En 22 ■ Connection Method 4 ( TV wit hout HDMI input jacks) When connecting any video device to the A V 1–2 (COMPONENT VIDEO) jacks of the unit, connect the TV to the MONITOR OUT (COMPON ENT VIDEO) jacks. When connecting any video device to the A V 3–6 (VIDEO) jacks or the VIDEO AUX (VIDEO) jack of the unit, c[...]

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    PREPARATIONS ➤ Connecting playback devices En 23 The unit is equipped with a variet y of inpu t jacks including HDMI input jacks to allow you to connect different types of playback devices. For information on how to connect an iPod or a USB storage de vice, see the following pages. – Connecting an iPod (p.47) – Connecting a USB storage device[...]

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    PREPARATIONS ➤ Connecting playback devices En 24 ■ Component video connection Connect a video device to the unit with a component video cable and an audio cable (digital optical or digital c oaxial). Choose a set of input jacks (on the unit) depending on the audio output jacks available on your video device. If you select the input source by pr[...]

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    PREPARATIONS ➤ Connecting playback devices En 25 ■ Changing the combination of video/audio input jacks If the combination of video/audio input ja ck s available on the unit does not match your video device, change its combination according to the output jacks of your device. Y ou can connect a video device that has the follow ing video/audio ou[...]

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    PREPARATIONS ➤ Connecting playback devices En 26 Co nnecting audio devices (such as CD pla yers) Connect audio devices such as CD p layers and MD players to the unit. Depending on the audio output jacks available on your aud io device, choose one of the follow ing connections. If you select the input source by pressing A V 1–6 or AUDIO, the aud[...]

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    PREPARATIONS ➤ Connecting the FM/AM antennas En 27 Connect the supplied FM/AM antennas to th e unit. Fix the end of the FM antenna to a wall, and place the AM ante nna on a flat surface. Assembling and connectin g the AM antenna • Unwind only the length of cable needed from the AM antenna unit. • The wires of the AM antenna have no polarity .[...]

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    PREPARATIONS ➤ Connecting to a network En 28 Connect the unit to your router with a comme rcially-available STP network cable (CA T -5 or higher straight cable). Y ou can enjoy Internet radio or music files stored on media servers, such as PCs and Network Attached Storage (NAS ), on the unit. • If you are using a router that suppor ts DHCP , yo[...]

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    PREPARATIONS ➤ Connecting recording devices En 29 Y ou can connect video/audio recor d ing devices to the A V OUT jacks. These jacks output analog video/audio sig nals selected as the input. • T o cop y video/audio from a video device, connect the video device to the A V 5–6 jacks or VIDEO A UX (VIDEO/A UDIO) jacks of the unit. • T o cop y [...]

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    PREPARATIONS ➤ Selecting an on-screen menu language En 30 Select the desired on-screen menu language from English (default), Japanese, French, German, S panish, Russian, Italian and Chinese. 1 Press RECEIVER z to turn o n the unit. 2 T urn on the TV and switch the TV inpu t to display video fr om the unit (HDMI OUT jack). • Operations with TV s[...]

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    PREPARATIONS ➤ Optimizing the speaker settings automatically (YPAO) En 31 The Y amaha Parametric r oom Acoustic Optimizer (YP AO) function detects speaker connections, measures the distances from them to your listening position(s), and then automatically optimizes the speaker settings, such as volume balanc e and acoustic parameters, to suit your[...]

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    PREPARATIONS ➤ Optimizing the speaker settings automatically (YPAO) En 32 • T o cancel the operation, disconnect the YP AO microphone, or use the cursor keys to select “Exit” and press ENTER, bef ore star ting the measurement. • Do not stand between the speakers and the YP A O microphone dur ing the measurement process (about 3 minutes). [...]

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    PREPARATIONS ➤ Optimizing the speaker settings automatically (YPAO) En 33 Error messages If any error message is displayed during the meas urement, resolve the problem and perform Y P AO ag ain. TV screen Front display ■ Proc edure to handle errors 1 Check the content of error message and press ENTER. 2 Use the cursor keys ( e / r ) to se lect [...]

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    PREPARATIONS ➤ Optimizing the speaker settings automatically (YPAO) En 34 W arning messages If a warnin g message is displayed after the measurement, you can still save the measurement r esults by following on-screen inst ructions. However , we r ecommend you perfor m YP AO again in or der to use the unit with the optimal speake r settings. TV sc[...]

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    PLAYBACK ➤ Basic playback procedure En 35 PLA Y BA CK 1 T u rn on the external devices (suc h as a TV or BD/D VD player) connected to the unit. 2 Use the input selection keys to select an input sour ce . 3 Start playback on the external de vice or select a radio station. Refer to the instruc tion manual for the e xte rnal device. Fo r details o n[...]

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    PLAYBACK ➤ Selecting the input source and favori te settings with one touch (SCENE) En 36 The SCENE function allows you to select th e assigned input source, sound program, Compressed Music Enhancer on/off, and target zones (RX-V575 only) with just one touch. 1 Press SCENE. The input source and settings registered to the corresponding scene are s[...]

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    PLAYBACK ➤ Selecting the sound mode En 37 The unit is equipped with a variety of sound programs and surround decoders that allow you to enjoy playback sources with your favorite sound mode (such as sound field effect or stereo playback). ❑ Selecting a sound program suitable for movies • Pre ss M OVI E rep eate dl y . This mode lets you enjoy [...]

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    PLAYBACK ➤ Selecting the sound mode En 38 Enjoying sound field eff ects (CINEMA DSP) The unit is equipped with a variet y of sound programs that utilize Y amaha’ s original DSP technology (CINEMA DSP). It allows you to eas ily create sound fields like actual movie theaters or concer t halls in your room. • When you pla y back DTS-HD sources, [...]

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    PLAYBACK ➤ Selecting the sound mode En 39 ■ Sound pro gr a ms suitable for music/stereo playback (MUSIC) The following sound programs are opti mized for listening to music sources. Y ou can also select stereo playback. Hall in Mun ich This program simulates a Muni ch concert hall with a pproximately 2,50 0 seats that uses stylish wood for the i[...]

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    PLAYBACK ➤ Selecting the sound mode En 40 ■ Enjoying stereoscopic sound fields (CINEMA DSP 3D) CINEMA DSP 3D creates a natural stereoscopic sound field in your room. CINEMA DSP 3D functions when both of the following condition s are met. • O ne of the sound programs (except 2ch Stereo and 7ch/5ch Stereo) is selected (p.38). • “ CINEMA DSP[...]

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    PLAYBACK ➤ Selecting the sound mode En 41 ■ Playing back 2-channel sources in multichannel (surround dec oder) The surround decoder enables unprocessed multichannel playback from 2-channel sources. When a multichannel source is input, it works the same way as the straight decode mode. For details on each decoder see “Glossary ” (p.97). 1 Pr[...]

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    PLAYBACK ➤ Selecting the sound mode En 42 Enjoying c ompressed music with enhanc ed sound (Compr essed Music Enhancer) Compressed Music Enhancer adds depth and breadth to the sound, allowing you to enjoy a dy namic sound close to the original sound before it was compressed. This function can be used along with any other sound modes. 1 Press ENHAN[...]

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    PLAYBACK ➤ Listening to FM/AM radio En 43 Y ou can tune into a radio station by specifying its frequency or selecting from register e d radio stations. • The radio frequencies differ depending on the country or region where the unit is being used. The explanation of this section uses a display with frequencies used in U.K. and Europe models. ?[...]

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    PLAYBACK ➤ Listening to FM/AM radio En 44 Registering fav orite radio stations (presets) Y ou can r egiste r up to 40 radio st ations as presets. Once you have registered stations, you can easily tune into them by selecting their preset numbers. ■ Registering ra dio stat ions autom atically (Auto P reset) Automatically register FM radio stat io[...]

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    PLAYBACK ➤ Listening to FM/AM radio En 45 ■ Selec ting a preset station T une into a r egistered radio station by selecting its preset number . 1 Press FM or AM to select “TUNER” as the input sour ce . 2 Press PRESET repeatedl y to select the desired radio station. Y ou can also enter a preset number (01 to 40) direct ly by using the numeri[...]

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    PLAYBACK ➤ Listening to FM/AM radio En 46 Radio Da ta Sy stem tuning (U.K. and Europe models only) Radio Data System is a data transmission system used by FM stations in many countries. The uni t can receive various types of Radio Data System data, such as “Program Service”, “Program T ype,” “Radio T ext” and “Clock Time ”, when i[...]

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    PLAYBACK ➤ Playing back iPod music En 47 Y ou can play back iPod music on the unit using a USB cable supplied with the iPod. • An iP od may not be detected by the unit or some features may not be compatib le, depending on the model or software version of the iP od. • T o pla y back iPod videos on the unit, an Apple Composite A V Cable (not su[...]

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    PLAYBACK ➤ Playing back iPod music En 48 Playback of iP od con tent Follow the procedure below to operate the iPod contents and start playback. Y ou can contr ol the iPod with the menu displayed on the TV screen. • Operations with TV screen are availab le only when your TV is connected to the unit via HDMI. If not, carr y out operations while v[...]

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    PLAYBACK ➤ Playing back iPod music En 49 ■ Playback screen 1 Status indicators Display the current r epeat/shuffle se ttings (p.50) and playback status (such as play/pause). 2 Playback inf ormation Displays the artist name, album name, song title, and elapsed time/song length. Use the following r emote control keys to contr ol playback. ■ Ope[...]

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    PLAYBACK ➤ Playing back iPod music En 50 ■ Repeat/shuffle settings Y ou can configure the r epeat/shuffle settings of your iPod. • During simple play , configure the repeat/shuffle settings directly on your iP od or press MODE to display the TV menu screen and then f ollow the procedure below . 1 When “USB” is selected as the input sour c[...]

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    PLAYBACK ➤ Playing back music stored on a USB storage device En 51 Y ou can play back music files stor ed on a USB storage device on the unit. Refer to the instruction manuals for the USB storage device for more information. The unit supports USB mass storage class de vices (F A T 16 or F A T32 format). • The unit suppor ts W A V (PCM format on[...]

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    PLAYBACK ➤ Playing back music stored on a USB storage device En 52 2 Use the cursor keys to select an item and press ENTER. If a song is selecte d, pla yback starts and the playbac k screen is displa yed. • T o return to the previous screen, press RETURN. • T o s witch between the browse and playbac k screens dur ing pla yback, press DISPLA Y[...]

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    PLAYBACK ➤ Playing back music stored on a USB storage device En 53 ■ Playback screen 1 Status indicators Display the current r epeat/shuffle se ttings (p.53) and playback status (such as play/pause). 2 Playback inf ormation Displays the artist name, album name, song title, and elapsed time. Use the following r emote control keys to contr ol pla[...]

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    PLAYBACK ➤ Playing back music stored on media servers (P Cs/NAS) En 54 Y ou can play back music files stor ed on your PC or DLNA-compatible NAS on the unit. • T o use this function, the unit and your PC must be connected to the same router (p.28). Y ou can check whether the network parameters (such as the IP address) are properly assigned to th[...]

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    PLAYBACK ➤ Playing back music stored on media servers (P Cs/NAS) En 55 3 Use the cursor keys to select an item and press ENTER. If a song is selecte d, pla yback starts and the playbac k screen is displa yed. • T o return to the previous screen, press RETURN. • T o s witch between the browse and playbac k screens dur ing pla yback, press DISP[...]

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    PLAYBACK ➤ Playing back music stored on media servers (P Cs/NAS) En 56 ■ Playback screen 1 Status indicators Display the current r epeat/shuffle se ttings (p.56) and playback status (such as play/pause). 2 Playback inf ormation Displays the artist name, album name, song title, and elapsed time. Use the following remote control keys to control p[...]

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    PLAYBACK ➤ Listening to Internet rad io En 57 Y ou can listen to Internet radio stations from all over the world. Y ou can contr ol the Internet radio with the menu displayed on the TV screen. • Operations with TV screen are availab le only when your TV is connected to the unit via HDMI. If not, carr y out operations while vie wing the front di[...]

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    PLAYBACK ➤ Listening to Internet rad io En 58 ■ Brow se screen 1 List name 2 Contents list Displays the list of Internet radio cont ent. Use the cur sor keys to select an item and pr ess ENTER to co nfirm the selection. 3 Item number/total 4 Playb ack i ndicator 5 Operation menu Press the cursor key ( r ) and the n use the cur sor keys ( q / w [...]

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    PLAYBACK ➤ Playing back iTunes/iPod mu sic via a network (AirPlay) En 59 The AirPlay function allows you to play back iT unes/iPod music on the unit via network. • T o use this function, the unit and y our PC or iP od must be connected to the same router (p.28). Y ou can check whether the network parameters (such as the IP address) are properly[...]

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    PLAYBACK ➤ Playing back iTunes/iPod mu sic via a network (AirPlay) En 60 • Y ou can tur n on the unit automatically when star ting playbac k on iT unes or iP od by setting “Network Standby” (p.81) in the “Setup” menu to “On”. • Y ou can edit the net w o rk name (the unit’ s name on t he netw ork) displayed on iT unes/iP od in ?[...]

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    PLAYBACK ➤ Playing back music in mult iple rooms (RX-V575 only) En 61 The Zone A/B function allows you to play back an input so ur ce in the room where the unit is installed (Zone A) and in another room (Zone B). For example, you can turn on Zon e A (turn off Zone B) when you are in the living room, and turn on Zone B (turn off Zone A) when you a[...]

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    PLAYBACK ➤ Playing back music in mult iple rooms (RX-V575 only) En 62 ■ Basic playback pr ocedure 1 Press ZONE A or ZONE B to enable/disable audio output to Zone A or Zone B. “SP A” lights up in the fr ont displa y when the Zone A output is enab led and “SP B” lights up when t he Zone B ou tput is enabled . 2 Use the input selection key[...]

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    PLAYBACK ➤ Viewing the current status En 63 Sw itching informa tion on the fron t disp lay 1 Press INFO. Each time y ou press the key , the displa yed item changes . About 3 seconds later , the correspondi ng information fo r the displa yed item appears . • Av ailable items vary depending on the selected input source . The display ed item can a[...]

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    PLAYBACK ➤ Configuring playback settings for di fferent playback sources (Op tion menu) En 64 Y ou can configure separate playback settin gs for different playback sour ces. This menu is available on the front panel (or on the TV screen), allowing you to easily configure settings during playback. 1 Press OPTION. Front display TV screen 2 Use the [...]

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    PLAYBACK ➤ Configuring playback settings for di fferent playback sources (Op tion menu) En 65 ■ T on e Co ntr ol (T on e Co nt ro l) Adjusts the high-frequency range (T r eble) and lo w-fr eq uency range (Bass) of sounds. Choices T reble (T reble), Bass (Bass) Setting range -6.0 dB to Bypass (Bypass) to +6. 0 dB, *0.5 dB inc rements Default Byp[...]

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    PLAYBACK ➤ Configuring playback settings for di fferent playback sources (Op tion menu) En 66 • Some early Dolby Digital EX or DTS-ES sources do not contain a flag for reproducing surround back channel. We recommend you set “Extended Surround” to “ b PLIIx Movie” or “EX/ES” when pla ying back those sources. ❑ Enhancer (Enhancer) E[...]

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    PLAYBACK ➤ Configuring playback settings for di fferent playback sources (Op tion menu) En 67 ■ Audio In (A udio In) Combines the video jack of the selected in put sour ce (HDMI 1–5 or A V 1–2) with an audio jack of others. For example, use this function in the following cases. • Conne cting a playback device that supports HDMI video outp[...]

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    CONFIGURATIONS ➤ Configuring various functions (Setup menu) En 68 C ONFIGURA TIONS Y ou can configure the unit’ s various function with the menu displayed on the TV screen. • Operations with TV screen are av aila b le only when your TV is connected to the unit via HDMI. If not, carry out operations while viewing the front display . 1 Press SE[...]

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    CONFIGURATIONS ➤ Configuring various functions (Setup menu) En 69 Setu p me nu item s Menu Item Function Pag e Speaker Configuration Pow e r A mp A ss ig n (RX-V575 only) Selects a speaker system. 71 Subwoofer Selects whether or not a subwoofer is connected. 71 Front Selects the size of the front speakers. 71 Center Selects whether or not a cente[...]

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    CONFIGURATIONS ➤ Configuring various functions (Setup menu) En 70 Sound DSP Par ameter CINEMA DSP 3D Mode Enables/disables CINEMA DSP 3D. 75 Panorama Enables/ disables the broadening ef fect of the front sound field. 75 Center Width Adjusts the bro adening ef fect of th e center sound fie ld. 76 Dimension Adjusts the differ ence in level between [...]

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    CONFIGURATIONS ➤ Configuring various functions (Setup menu) En 71 Speaker Configures the speaker settings manually . ■ Configur ation Configures the output characteristics of the speakers. • When you configure the speaker size , select “Large” if the woofer diameter of y our speaker is 16 cm (6-1/4”) or larger or “Small” if it is sm[...]

  • Page 72

    CONFIGURATIONS ➤ Configuring various functions (Setup menu) En 72 ❑ Surround Selects whether or not surround speakers are connected and their sizes. Settings ❑ Surround Back (RX-V575 only) Selects whether or not surround back speakers are connected and their sizes. Settings • “Surround Back” is automatically set to “None” when “P [...]

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    CONFIGURATIONS ➤ Configuring various functions (Setup menu) En 73 ■ Distance Sets the distance between each speaker and list ening position so that sounds from the speakers reach the listening position at the same time. First, select the unit of distance fr om “Met er” o r “Fee t”. Choices Front L, Fr ont R, Center, Surround L, Surr oun[...]

  • Page 74

    CONFIGURATIONS ➤ Configuring various functions (Setup menu) En 74 HDMI Configures the HDMI settings. ■ Configur ation ❑ HDMI Con trol Enables/disables HDMI Control (p.100). Settings • T o use HDMI control, y ou need to perform the HDMI Control link setup (p.100) after connecting HDMI Control-compatible devices . ❑ Audio Output Selects a d[...]

  • Page 75

    CONFIGURATIONS ➤ Configuring various functions (Setup menu) En 75 ❑ Standby Sync Select whether to use HDMI control to link the standby behavior of the TV and the unit when “HDMI Control” is set to “On”. Settings ❑ ARC Enables/disables ARC (p.18) when “HDMI Control” is set to “On”. Settings • Y ou do not nee d to change this[...]

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    CONFIGURATIONS ➤ Configuring various functions (Setup menu) En 76 ❑ Cen te r Wid th Adjusts the broadening effect of the center sound field. Higher to enhance the broadening effect, and lower to reduce it (closer to center). This setting is effective when “ b PLII Music” or “ b PLIIx Music” (RX-V575 only) is selected. Setting range 0 to[...]

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    CONFIGURATIONS ➤ Configuring various functions (Setup menu) En 77 ■ V olume Configures the volume settings. ❑ Dyna mic Ra nge Selects the dynamic range adjustment method for bit str eam audio (Dolby Digital and DTS signals) playback. Settings ❑ Max V ol ume Sets the maximum volume to prevent excessive loudness. Setting range -30.0 dB to + 1[...]

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    CONFIGURATIONS ➤ Configuring various functions (Setup menu) En 78 ■ EC O Mode Enables/disables the eco (power saving) mode. When the eco mode is enabled , you can r educe the unit’ s power consumption. Settings • Be sure to press ENTER to restart the unit after selecting a setting. The new setting will take eff ect after the unit is restar [...]

  • Page 79

    CONFIGURATIONS ➤ Configuring various functions (Setup menu) En 79 4 T o change another input source name, repeat st eps 1 to 3. 5 T o exit from the menu, press SETUP. ■ Dimmer Adjusts the brightness of the front display . Setting range -4 to 0 (higher to brighten) Default 0 • The front display ma y become dar k when “ECO Mode” (p .78) is [...]

  • Page 80

    CONFIGURATIONS ➤ Configuring various functions (Setup menu) En 80 Network Configures the network settings. ■ Informa tion Displays the network information on the unit. ■ IP Addr ess Configures the network parameters (such as IP address). ❑ DHCP Select whether to use a DHCP server . Settings ■ Manual network settings 1 Set “DHCP” to ?[...]

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    CONFIGURATIONS ➤ Configuring various functions (Setup menu) En 81 ■ MA C Address F i lt er Sets the MAC address filter to limit access to the unit from other network devices. ❑ Fil ter Enables/disables the MAC address filter . Settings ❑ MA C Addr ess 1–10 Specifies the MAC addresses (up to 10) of t he network devices that will be per mit[...]

  • Page 82

    CONFIGURATIONS ➤ Configuring various functions (Setup menu) En 82 ■ Network Update Updates the fir mware via the network. ❑ Per fo rm Up da te Starts the pr ocess to update the unit’ s firmware. For details, see “Updating the unit’ s firmware” (p.88). ❑ Firm ware V ersion Displays the version of the fir mwar e installed on the unit.[...]

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    CONFIGURATIONS ➤ Configuring the system sett ings (ADVANCED SETUP menu) En 83 Configure the system settings of the unit while viewing the front display . 1 Set the unit to standby mode. 2 While holding down STRAIGHT on the front panel, press z (power). 3 Press PROGRAM to select an item. 4 Press STRAIGHT to select a setting. 5 Press z (power) to s[...]

  • Page 84

    CONFIGURATIONS ➤ Configuring the system sett ings (ADVANCED SETUP menu) En 84 Changing the FM/AM tuning frequenc y setting (TU) (Asia and General models only) Change the FM/AM tuning frequency setting of the unit depending on your c ountry or region. Settings Switching the video signal type (T V FORMA T ) Switch the video signal type of HDMI outp[...]

  • Page 85

    CONFIGURATIONS ➤ Controlling external devices with the remote control En 85 Y ou can use the unit’ s r emote control to operate externa l devices (such as BD/DVD players) if you have registered the remote contr ol code of the external d evice. • Y ou cannot control an e xter nal de vice that does n ot ha ve a remote control sensor . • Ensur[...]

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    CONFIGURATIONS ➤ Controlling external devices with the remote control En 86 Registering the remote con trol codes fo r playback devic es Y ou can use the unit’ s r emote cont r ol to operate p layback devices if you have registered their r emote control codes. Y ou c an also use the input selection keys to change the playback devices that are c[...]

  • Page 87

    CONFIGURATIONS ➤ Controlling external devices with the remote control En 87 Resetting remote control c odes Y ou can r e set a r e mote contr ol cod e r egiste r ed to each input selection key . 1 Press CODE SET using a pointe d object such as the tip of a ballpoint pe n. SOURCE/RECEIVER blinks twice. P erfo rm each of the f ollowing steps within[...]

  • Page 88

    CONFIGURATIONS ➤ Updating the unit’s firmware via the network En 88 New firmware that provides a dditional features or product improvements will be released as needed. If the unit is connected to the Internet, you can download the firmware via the network and update it. • Y ou can also update the firmware using the USB memory device from the [...]

  • Page 89

    APPENDIX ➤ Frequently asked questions En 89 APPENDIX The new spea ker sy stem does not provide an ideal sound balance ... If you have changed sp eakers or have a ne w speaker system, use YP AO to optimize the speaker settings again (p.31). If you want to ad just the speaker settings manually , use “Speaker” in the “Setup” menu (p.71). Sin[...]

  • Page 90

    APPENDIX ➤ Troubleshooting En 90 Refer to the table below when the unit doe s not function properly . If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below or if the instructions below do not help, tur n off the unit, disconnect the power cable, and contact the nearest authorized Y amaha dealer or service center . First , check the follo wing: [...]

  • Page 91

    APPENDIX ➤ Troubleshooting En 91 The unit cannot be controlled using the remote control. The unit is out of the operating range. Use the r emote contr ol within the operating range (p. 4). The batteries are weak. Replace with new batteries. The unit’ s remote contr ol sensor is exposed to direct sunlight or strong l ighting. Adjust the lighting[...]

  • Page 92

    APPENDIX ➤ Troubleshooting En 92 Aud io Proble m Cause Rem ed y No sound. Another input sour ce is selected. Select an appropriate inpu t source with the input select ion keys. Signals that the unit cannot r e pr oduce are being input. Some digital audio formats cannot be played back on the unit. T o check the audio format of the input signal, us[...]

  • Page 93

    APPENDIX ➤ Troubleshooting En 93 No sound from the playback de vice (connected to the unit with HDMI). The TV does not support HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection). Ref er to the instruction manual s for the TV and check the TV’ s specifications. The unit is set not to output audio input thr ough HDMI jacks from the SPEAKE RS termin[...]

  • Page 94

    APPENDIX ➤ Troubleshooting En 94 Vi de o FM/AM r adio Proble m Cause Rem ed y No video. Another input sour ce is selected on the unit. Select an appropriate inpu t source with the input selection keys. Another input sour ce is selected on the TV . Switch the TV input t o display the video fr om the unit. The video signal output from the unit is n[...]

  • Page 95

    APPENDIX ➤ Troubleshooting En 95 USB and netw ork Proble m Cause Rem ed y The unit does not detect the USB device. The USB device is not connected to the USB jack secure ly . T urn of f the unit, reconnect your USB device, and turn the unit on aga in. The file system of the USB device is not F A T16 or F A T32. Use a USB device with F A T16 or F [...]

  • Page 96

    APPENDIX ➤ Error indications on the front display En 96 Error indications on the front displa y Message Cause Remedy Access denied Access to the PC is deni ed. Configure the sharing se ttings and select t he unit as a device to which music contents ar e shared (p.54). Access err or The unit cannot access the USB device. T urn off the unit and re [...]

  • Page 97

    APPENDIX ➤ Glossary En 97 Aud io i nfor mati on ■ Audio dec o ding f o rma t Dolb y Digital Dolby Digital is a compressed digital audio format developed by Dolby Laboratories , Inc. that supports 5.1-channel audio. This technology is used for audio on most DVD disc s. Dolby Digital EX Dolby Digital EX creates total 6.1-channel audio from 5.1-ch[...]

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    APPENDIX ➤ Glossary En 98 Sampling frequency/Quantization bit Sampling frequency and quantization bits indicate the quantity of inform ation when an analog audio signal is digitized. These values are noted as in the following example: “48 kHz/24-bit”. • Sampling frequency Sampling frequency (the number of times the signal is sampled per sec[...]

  • Page 99

    APPENDIX ➤ Glossary En 99 Ya m a h a t e c h n o l o g i e s CINEMA DSP (Digital Sound Field Processor) Since the Dolby Surround and DTS systems were originally designed for use in movie theaters, their effect is best experienced in a theater that has many speakers designed for acoustic effects. Since home conditions (such as room size, wall mate[...]

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    APPENDIX ➤ Information on HDMI En 100 Vi de o s i gn a l f l ow Video signals input from a video device to the unit are output to a TV as shown below . HDMI Control HDMI Control allows you to operate external devices via H DMI. If you connect a TV that supports HDMI Control to the unit with an HDMI cable, you can control the unit (such as power a[...]

  • Page 101

    APPENDIX ➤ Information on HDMI En 101 (Example) T o use HDMI C ontr ol, you need to perform the follow ing HDMI Control link setup after connecting the TV and playback devices. • This setup is required ev er y time you add a new HDMI Control-compatible de vice to your system. 1 T urn on the unit, TV , and playback devices. 2 Enable HDMI Contr o[...]

  • Page 102

    APPENDIX ➤ Information on HDMI En 102 HDMI signal c ompatibility Au dio sign als Video signals The unit is compatible with the video signals of the following r esolutions: • When CPPM copy-protected D VD-A udio is play ed back, video/audio signals may not be output, depending on the type of the D VD player . • The unit is not compatible with [...]

  • Page 103

    APPENDIX ➤ Reference diagram (rear panel) En 103 • The area around the video/audio output jacks is marked in white on the actual product to prevent improper connections. Refer ence diagr am (rear panel) FRONT CENTER SURROUND SINGLE SURROUND BA CK/BI AMP /ZONE B AV 1 AV 2 AV 3 AV 5 AV 6 OPTICAL COAXIAL COAXIAL OPTICAL ( TV ) COMPONENT VIDEO COMP[...]

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    APPENDIX ➤ Trademarks En 104 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby , Pro Logic, Surround EX and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. (For RX-V475) Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent Nos: 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 6,226,616; 6,487,535; 7,212,872; 7,333,92 9; 7,392,195; 7,272,567 & other U.S. and w[...]

  • Page 105

    APPENDIX ➤ Specifications En 105 Input jacks • Analog Audio Audio x 4 (A V 5–6, AUDIO, V -AUX [Mini Jack]) • Digital Audio (Suppor ted fr equencies: 32 kHz to 96 kHz) Optical x 2 (A V 1, A V 4) Coaxial x 2 (A V 2–3) •V i d e o Composite x 5 (A V 3–6, V -AUX) Component x 2 (A V 1–2) • HDMI Input HDMI x 5 (HDMI 1–5*) * HDMI 5: MHL[...]

  • Page 106

    APPENDIX ➤ Specifications En 106 Compatible Decoding Formats • Decoding Format - Dolby T rueHD, Dolby Digital Plus - Dolby Digital EX - Dolby Digital - DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS-HD High Re solution Audio, DTS Express - DTS, DTS 96/24, DTS-ES Matrix 6.1, DTS-ES Discr ete 6.1 - DTS Digital Surro und • Post Decoding Format [RX-V5 75] - Dolby Pro [...]

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    APPENDIX ➤ Specifications En 107 Vid e o S ec t ion • Video Signal T ype [U.S.A., Canada, Korea a nd General models] ................ NTSC [Other mode ls]................ ..................... ..................... .......... P AL • Video Signal Level Composite ...................... ..................... .................. 1 Vp-p/75 Ω Compo[...]

  • Page 108

    APPENDIX ➤ Index En 108 Symbols ★ / ★★ keys 10 Envelope icon ( p ) 88 Lock icon ( o ) 79 Numerics 2.1-channel system 14 2ch Stereo (sound program) 39 3.1-channel system 14 4.1-channel system 13 4K signal (video signal resolution) 102 5.1-channel system 13 , 15 5ch Stereo (sound program) 39 6.1-channel system 13 7.1-channel system 13 , 15 7c[...]

  • Page 109

    APPENDIX ➤ Index En 109 Dolby Pro Logic IIx Movie (Extended Surround) 65 Dolby Pro Logic IIx Movie (surround decoder) 41 Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music (Extended Surround) 65 Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music (surround decoder) 41 Drama (sound program) 38 DSD (Direct Stream Digital) 97 DSP Level (DSP/Surround , Option menu) 65 DSP Parameter (Sound, Setup menu[...]

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    APPENDIX ➤ Index En 110 MOVIE (sound program category) 38 Multiple room playback 61 MUSIC (sound program category) 39 Music Video (sound program) 39 MUTE key 10 Muting 35 N NAS (Network Attached Storage ) 28 NAS connection 28 NAS content playback 54 Network (Setup menu) 80 Network Attached Storage (NAS ) 28 Network cable 28 Network connection 28 [...]

  • Page 111

    APPENDIX ➤ Index En 111 Standby Through (HDMI, Setup menu) 74 Station preset (FM/AM radio) 44 Status (Information, Setup menu) 80 Stereo mini jack 17 Stereo mini-plug cable 17 Stereo pin cable (RCA cable) 17 Stereo reception (FM ra dio) 43 STP network cable 28 STRAIGHT (sound mode) 40 Straight decode 40 Subnet Mask (Information, Setup menu ) 80 S[...]

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