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device music on the unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86

Playing back iPod music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87

Connecting an iPod . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87

Playback of iPod content . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88

Playing back music stored on a USB storage device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90

Connecting a USB storage device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90

Playback of USB storage device contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91

Playing back music stored on media servers (PCs/NAS) . . . . . . . . . . . . 94

Media sharing setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94

Playback of PC music contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95

Listening to Internet radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98

Playback of Internet radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98

Registering favorite Internet radio stations (bookmarks) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100

Playing back music with AirPlay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101

Playback of iTunes/iPod music contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101

Playing back videos/audio in multiple rooms (multi-zone) . . . . . . . . 103

Multi-zone configuration examples . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103

Preparing the multi zone system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104

Controlling Zone2, Zone3 or Zone4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108

Registering favorite items (shortcut) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110

Registering an item . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110

Recalling a registered item . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110

Controlling the unit from a web browser (web control) . . . . . . . . . . . 111

Viewing the current status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114

Switching information on the front display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114

Viewing the status information on the TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114

Configuring playback settings for different playback sources
(Option menu) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115

Option menu items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115

CONFIGURATIONS 120

Configuring input sources (Input menu) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120

Input menu items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .121

Configuring the SCENE function (Scene menu) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123

Scene menu items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .123

Configuring sound programs/surround decoders
(DSP Program menu) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126

DSP Program menu items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .127

Configuring various functions (Setup menu) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129

Setup menu items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .130

Speaker (Manual Setup) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .133

Sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .138

Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .141

HDMI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .143

Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .144

Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .147

Multi Zone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .147

Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .150

ECO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .152

Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .153

Viewing information about the unit (Information menu) . . . . . . . . . 154

Types of information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .154

Configuring the system settings (ADVANCED SETUP menu) . . . . . . 156

ADVANCED SETUP menu items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .156

Changing the speaker impedance setting (SPEAKER IMP.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .157

Turning on/off the remote control sensor (REMOTE SENSOR) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .157

Selecting the remote control ID (REMOTE CON AMP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .157

Changing the FM/AM tuning frequency setting (TUNER FRQ STEP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .157

Switching the video signal type (TV FORMAT) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .158

Removing the limitation on HDMI video output (MONITOR CHECK) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .158

Selecting the HDMI 4K signal format (4K MODE) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .158

Backing up/recovering the settings (RECOV./BACKUP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .159

Restoring the default settings (INITIALIZE) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .159

Updating the firmware (FIRM UPDATE) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .159

Checking the firmware version (VERSION) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .159

Summary of Contents for AVENTAGE RX-A3050

Page 1: ...English AV Receiver Owner s Manual Read the supplied booklet Safety Brochure before using the unit ...

Page 2: ...eaker settings automatically YPAO 51 Measuring at one listening position single measure 54 Measuring at multiple listening positions multi measure 57 Checking the measurement results 60 Reloading the previous YPAO adjustments 60 Error messages 61 Warning messages 62 11 Connecting to a network device wirelessly 63 Selecting the connection method 63 Connecting the unit to a wireless network 64 Conne...

Page 3: ...iguring playback settings for different playback sources Option menu 115 Option menu items 115 CONFIGURATIONS 120 Configuring input sources Input menu 120 Input menu items 121 Configuring the SCENE function Scene menu 123 Scene menu items 123 Configuring sound programs surround decoders DSP Program menu 126 DSP Program menu items 127 Configuring various functions Setup menu 129 Setup menu items 13...

Page 4: ...Power system and remote control 165 Audio 167 Video 169 FM AM radio 170 Bluetooth 171 USB and network 172 Error indications on the front display 174 Glossary 175 Audio information 175 HDMI and video information 177 Network information 177 Yamaha technologies 178 Supported devices and file formats 179 Video signal flow 180 Multi zone output 181 Information on HDMI 182 HDMI Control 182 Audio Return ...

Page 5: ...the remote control sensor on the unit and remain within the operating range shown below The illustrations of the main unit used in this manual are of the RX A3050 U S A model unless otherwise specified In this manual illustrations of English menu screens are used as examples Some features are not available in certain regions Due to product improvements specifications and appearance are subject to ...

Page 6: ...tichannel sounds with the sound fields like actual movie theaters and concert halls CINEMA DSP p 76 Enjoying compressed music with enhanced sound Compressed Music Enhancer p 80 Bi amp connections channel expansion with external power amp and multi zone configurations to enhance your system p 28 USB device Network contents Wide variety of supported content Bluetooth p 86 iPod iPhone p 87 USB p 90 M...

Page 7: ...mption p 153 The ECO mode power saving function reduces the unit s power consumption HDMI Control TV audio Video from external device Wi Fi or Wireless Direct Useful tips I want to connect a playback device using HDMI for video and non HDMI for audio Use Audio Select in the Option menu to specify the type of an audio input jack to be used for the corresponding input source p 119 Video and audio ar...

Page 8: ...cert halls and performance spaces around the world CINEMA DSP allows this data to be applied to create sound fields This unit contains a wide variety of sound programs using CINEMA DSP By selecting a sound program that is appropriate to the content of the playback source such as movies music or games you can maximize the acoustical effectiveness of that specific content For example a sound program...

Page 9: ...presence speakers as seen from the listening position is measured and compensation is applied to maximize the 3D sound field effectiveness of the CINEMA DSP High resolution music enhancer Hi bit high sampling extension up to 96 kHz 24 bit can be applied to lossless 44 1 48 kHz content such as from a CD 2 channel PCM or a FLAC file for further heightening of the musicality in the original content p...

Page 10: ... zone function p 103 allows you to play back different input sources in the room where the unit is installed main zone and in other rooms such as Zone2 The following shows examples of use Enjoying music using speakers in another room While enjoying multichannel playback in your living room you can listen to music through the speakers of a different room Enjoying videos using a TV in another room H...

Page 11: ... some sources For details search for AV CONTROLLER on the App Store or Google Play AV SETUP GUIDE for tablet AV SETUP GUIDE is an application that assists you with cable connections between AV receiver and source devices as well as AV receiver setup This application guides you through the various settings such as speaker connections TV and video audio device connections and selecting the speaker s...

Page 12: ...PUT knob Selects an input source 7 Front panel door For protecting controls and jacks p 13 8 VOLUME knob Adjusts the volume Part names and functions ENTER OPTION ON SCREEN DISPLAY RETURN YPAO MIC PHONES SILENT CINEMA TONE BALANCE STRAIGHT PROGRAM MULTI ZONE VIDEO AUX ZONE 2 ZONE 3 ZONE 4 ZONE CONTROL VIDEO 5V 1A SCENE 1 2 3 4 R L AUDIO HDMI IN INFO WPS MEMORY FM AM TUNING PRESET INPUT MAIN ZONE VO...

Page 13: ...controlled by the keys and knobs on the front panel p 108 H INFO WPS key Selects the information displayed on the front display p 114 Enters the wireless network connection setup WPS push button configuration by holding down for 3 seconds p 66 I MEMORY key Registers FM AM radio stations as preset stations p 82 Registers USB network contents as shortcuts p 110 J FM and AM keys Switch between FM and...

Page 14: ...ng B CINEMA DSP indicator RX A3050 CINEMA DSP HD lights up when CINEMA DSP p 76 is working CINEMA DSP lights up when CINEMA DSP HD3 is activated RX A2050 CINEMA DSP lights up when CINEMA DSP p 76 is working CINEMA DSP n lights up when CINEMA DSP 3D is activated C STEREO Lights up when the unit is receiving a stereo FM radio signal TUNED Lights up when the unit is receiving an FM AM radio station s...

Page 15: ...connecting to an infrared signal receiver emitter that allows you to operate the unit and other devices from another room p 107 0 NETWORK jack For connecting to a network with a network cable p 47 A Wireless antenna For connecting to a network device wirelessly p 63 B RS 232C terminal This is a control expansion terminal for custom installation Consult your dealer for details C VOLTAGE SELECTOR Ge...

Page 16: ...VD AV 1 AV 2 AV 3 AV 4 HDCP2 2 AV 5 AV 6 AV 7 IN OUT REMOTE R L AV 1 AV 2 AV 3 AV 4 AUDIO 1 AUDIO 2 AUDIO 3 2 TV 1 BD DVD OPTICAL 4 OPTICAL 3 COAXIAL COAXIAL 2 COAXIAL 1 PHONO GND AC IN FM 75Ω ANTENNA 4 RADIO OPTICAL 1 2 ZONE OUT PRE OUT ZONE 2 F PRESENCE ZONE 3 R PRESENCE SPEAKERS CENTER FRONT SURROUND BACK SURROUND ZONE 2 ZONE 3 R PRESENCE R 5 6 L R R R L L L ZONE 2 ZONE 3 F PRESENCE BI AMP EXTR...

Page 17: ... PRESET Select a preset station TUNING Select the radio frequency External device operation keys Let you play back and perform other operations for external devices when an input source other than TUNER is selected p 161 B Sound mode keys Select a sound mode p 75 C INFO key Selects the information displayed on the front display p 114 D SLEEP key Switches the unit to standby mode automatically afte...

Page 18: ...wireless antenna p 47 Connect the unit to a router access point with a network cable or prepare the wireless antenna for establishing a wireless network connection 6 Connecting other devices p 48 Connect external devices such as devices compatible with the trigger function 7 Connecting the power cable p 48 After all the connections are complete plug in the power cable 8 Selecting an on screen menu...

Page 19: ...ut no rear presence speakers Ideal speaker layout 1 Connecting speakers Caution Under its default settings the unit is configured for 8 ohm speakers When connecting 6 ohm speakers set the unit s speaker impedance to 6 MIN In this case you can also use 4 ohm speakers as the front speakers For details see Setting the speaker impedance p 26 Speaker type Abbr Function Front L 1 Produce front left righ...

Page 20: ...front presence and rear presence speakers installed to the ceiling or when using the Dolby Enabled speakers as the presence speakers configure the Layout Front Presence Rear Presence setting in the Setup menu before performing YPAO p 50 RX A3050 only By using an external power amplifier p 29 you can make an 11 channel system 7 1 4 and enjoy Dolby Atmos contents with the front presence and rear pre...

Page 21: ...al sound field 7 1 channel system 5 1 2 using front presence speakers This speaker system uses the front presence speakers to produce a natural 3 dimensional sound field and also creates Virtual Surround Back Speaker VSBS using the surround speakers to add a sense of depth to the rear sound field This system is suited for enjoying not only 5 1 channel but also for 7 1 channel contents When using f...

Page 22: ...rround sounds using the surround back speakers 5 1 channel system This speaker system creates Virtual Presence Speaker VPS using the front center and surround speakers to produce a 3 dimensional sound field and also creates Virtual Surround Back Speaker VSBS using the surround speakers to add a sense of depth to the rear sound field This system is suited for enjoying not only 5 1 channel but also ...

Page 23: ...aker front 4 1 channel system Front 5 1 channel system using front presence speakers This speaker system uses the front presence speakers to produce a natural 3 dimensional sound field and creates the virtual surround speakers using the front speakers to allow you to enjoy multichannel surround sound Virtual CINEMA DSP When using front presence speakers installed to the ceiling or when using the D...

Page 24: ...ma DSP HD3 Cinema DSP 3D with any layout pattern You can configure the placement patterns for front presence and rear presence speakers separately Front Height Rear Height Install the presence speakers on the front rear side wall It delivers a natural sound field with excellent linkage of left right top and bottom sound spaces and sound extensity effectively Overhead Install the presence speakers ...

Page 25: ...ling use the following illustration as a reference When using two presence speakers When using four presence speakers Installation position Just above the listening position or the ceiling between extensions of front speakers and listening position Installation position Front presence speakers the ceiling between the extensions of the front speakers and listening position Rear presence speakers th...

Page 26: ...r front presence speakers 6 You can also connect up to 2 subwoofers with built in amplifier to the unit When using 2 subwoofers configure the Layout Subwoofer setting p 136 in the Setup menu after connecting the power cable to an AC wall outlet To use an external power amplifier Hi Fi amplifier etc to enhance speaker output see Connecting an external power amplifier p 37 MAIN ZONE z STRAIGHT SBL R...

Page 27: ...wires of the cable firmly together b Loosen the speaker terminal c Insert the bare wires of the cable into the gap on the side upper right or bottom left of the terminal d Tighten the terminal Using a banana plug U S A Canada Australia and General models only a Tighten the speaker terminal b Insert a banana plug into the end of the terminal Connecting the subwoofer with built in amplifier Use an a...

Page 28: ...rs for front speakers to have more high quality sounds Example Example Example Bi amp connection Combining with an external poweramplifier Hi Fiamplifier multichannel amplifier etc to build an extended system Using the excess internal amplifiers for stereo speakers in another room External power amplifier Main zone Zone2 Bi amp connection Power amp channel expansion Multi zone configuration 1 2 3 ...

Page 29: ...ain zone and power amp channel expansion for presence channels 11 Front presence Rear presence 7ch BI AMP FP RP 31 Using power amp channel expansion for front and or presence channels 11 Rear Presence 9ch RP 31 11 Front 9ch FRONT 32 11 Front presence Rear presence 7ch FP RP 32 Using power amp channel expansion for front channels and multi zone speakers 9 Front 1 room 7ch FRONT 1ZONE 33 7 Front 2 r...

Page 30: ... used TY not used 9 SUBWOOFER 1 2 2 1 1 2 3 4 6 9 9 7 5 Bi amp Main zone Zone3 When Zone3 output is enabled p 108 the surround back speakers in the main zone do not output sound Speaker Connect to 12 FRONT and EXTRA SP 1 bi amp connection 3 CENTER 45 SURROUND 67 SURROUND BACK ER not used TY not used 9 SUBWOOFER 1 2 Zone3 speakers EXTRA SP 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 ...

Page 31: ...P 1 bi amp connection 3 CENTER 45 SURROUND 67 SURROUND BACK ER F PRESENCE PRE OUT via external power amplifier TY R PRESENCE PRE OUT via external power amplifier 9 SUBWOOFER 1 2 1 3 4 5 9 9 2 E R 6 7 Y T via external amp via external amp When this configuration is applied you cannot utilize the ZONE OUT PRE OUT jacks for connecting an external amplifier for Zone3 p 105 Speaker Connect to 12 FRONT ...

Page 32: ...RROUND 67 SURROUND BACK ER EXTRA SP 1 TY EXTRA SP 2 9 SUBWOOFER 1 2 1 3 4 5 9 9 2 E R 6 7 Y T via external amp via external amp via external amp via external amp When this configuration is applied you cannot utilize the ZONE OUT PRE OUT jacks for connecting external amplifiers for Zone2 and Zone3 p 105 Speaker Connect to 12 FRONT 3 CENTER 45 SURROUND 67 SURROUND BACK ER F PRESENCE PRE OUT via exte...

Page 33: ...URROUND 67 SURROUND BACK ER EXTRA SP 1 TY not used 9 SUBWOOFER 1 2 Zone3 speakers EXTRA SP 2 1 2 3 4 6 9 9 7 5 1 2 1 2 Zone2 Zone3 Main zone via external amp Speaker Connect to 12 FRONT PRE OUT via external power amplifier 3 CENTER 45 SURROUND 67 SURROUND BACK ER not used TY not used 9 SUBWOOFER 1 2 Zone2 speakers EXTRA SP 1 Zone3 speakers EXTRA SP 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 ...

Page 34: ...ot used 9 SUBWOOFER 1 2 Zone2 speakers EXTRA SP 1 2 1 1 E 2 3 4 6 9 9 7 5 R Main zone Zone3 When Zone3 output is enabled p 108 the surround back speakers in the main zone do not output sound Speaker Connect to 12 FRONT 3 CENTER 45 SURROUND 67 SURROUND BACK ER EXTRA SP 1 TY not used 9 SUBWOOFER 1 2 Zone3 speakers EXTRA SP 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 ...

Page 35: ...ne3 output is enabled p 108 the surround back speakers in the main zone do not output sound Speaker Connect to 12 FRONT 3 CENTER 45 SURROUND 67 SURROUND BACK ER not used TY not used 9 SUBWOOFER 1 2 Zone2 speakers EXTRA SP 1 Zone3 speakers EXTRA SP 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 ...

Page 36: ...XTRA SP 1 2 jacks in Power Amp Assign p 133 in the Setup menu By default Zone2 is assigned to the EXTRA SP 1 jacks and Zone3 is assigned to the EXTRA SP 2 jacks You can also connect Zone2 and Zone3 speakers using an external amplifier p 105 Caution Before making bi amp connections remove any brackets or cables that connect a woofer with a tweeter Refer to the instruction manual of the speakers for...

Page 37: ...urn off the external power amplifier before connecting them When using the PRE OUT jacks do not connect speakers to the corresponding SPEAKERS terminals When using a pre main amplifier that does not have the volume control bypass turn up the volume of the pre main amplifier enough and fix it In this case do not connect other devices except the unit to the pre main amplifier HDMI OUT ARC ZONE OUT 1...

Page 38: ...it video signals separated into three components luminance Y chrominance blue PB and chrominance red PR Use a component video cable with three plugs VIDEO jacks Transmit analog video signals Use a video pin cable Audio jacks OPTICAL jacks Transmit digital audio signals Use a digital optical cable Remove the tip protector if available before using the cable COAXIAL jacks Transmit digital audio sign...

Page 39: ...ontrol and ARC you need to configure the HDMI settings on the unit For details on the settings see Information on HDMI p 182 2 Connecting a TV HDMI OUT ARC ZONE OUT 1 2 1 BD DVD AV 1 AV 2 R L AV 1 AV 2 AV 3 AV 4 AUDIO 1 AUDIO 2 AUDIO 3 2 TV 1 BD DVD OPTICAL 4 OPTICAL 3 COAXIAL COAXIAL 2 COAXIAL 1 PHONO GND FM 75Ω ANTENNA 4 RADIO OPTICAL ZONE OUT PRE OUT ZONE 2 F PRESENCE ZONE 3 R PRESENCE SURROUND...

Page 40: ... 2 COAXIAL 1 HONO GND FM 75Ω ANTENNA 4 RADIO OPTICAL ZONE OUT PRE OUT ZONE 2 F PRESENCE ZONE 3 R PRESENCE SURROUND SURROUND R 5 6 L R AM PRE OUT SUB FRONT SURROUND SUR BACK SINGLE F Y PB PR PR PB Y AV 1 A MONITOR OUT ZONE OUT Y HDCP2 2 AUDIO 1 2 TV OPTICAL 1 AUDIO OPTICAL R L Y PB PR COMPONENT VIDEO PB PR Y MONITOR OUT ZONE OUT O O L R L R P R P B Y PR PB Y The unit rear Video input component vide...

Page 41: ...nect a video monitor for Zone2 or Zone4 to the HDMI OUT 2 jack and enjoy videos and audio using the video monitor p 106 HDMI OUT ARC ZONE OUT 1 2 1 BD DVD AV 1 AV 2 R L AV 1 AV 2 AV 3 AV 4 AUDIO 1 AUDIO 2 AUDIO 3 2 TV 1 BD DVD OPTICAL 4 OPTICAL 3 COAXIAL COAXIAL 2 COAXIAL 1 PHONO GND FM 75Ω ANTENNA 4 RADIO OPTICAL ZONE OUT PRE OUT ZONE 2 F PRESENCE ZONE 3 R PRESENCE SURROUND R 5 6 L AM FRONT Y AV ...

Page 42: ...etup menu As necessary you can assign the COMPONENT VIDEO A B C COAXIAL c d e and OPTICAL a b f jacks to another input source If you make more than one audio connection for one input source an audio signal played back on the unit will be determined according to the Audio Select setting p 119 in the Option menu HDMI connection Connect a video device to the unit with an HDMI cable If you select the ...

Page 43: ...D OPTICAL 4 OPTICAL 3 COAXIAL COAXIAL 2 COAXIAL 1 PHONO GND FM 75Ω ANTENNA 4 RADIO OPTICAL 1 2 ZONE OUT PRE OUT ZONE 2 F PRESENCE ZONE 3 R PRESENCE SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK SURROUND ZONE 2 ZONE 3 R P R 5 6 L R R L SINGLE AM PRE OUT SUBWOOFER CENTER FRONT SURROUND SUR BACK SINGLE FRONT REAR EXTRA SP2 TRIGG OUT 1 2 12V 0 1A MAX TOTAL Y PB PR PR PB Y PR PB Y PR PB AV 1 COMPONENT VIDEO A AV 3 C AV 2 B M...

Page 44: ...o output jacks on the unit Digital coaxial AV 1 2 COAXIAL AUDIO 3 COAXIAL Digital optical AV 3 OPTICAL AUDIO 1 2 OPTICAL Analog stereo AV 1 4 AUDIO AUDIO 1 3 AUDIO Turntable PHONO PHONO When connecting a turntable The PHONO jack of the unit is compatible with an MM cartridge To connect a turntable with a low output MC cartridge use a boosting transformer Connecting the turntable to the GND termina...

Page 45: ... You need to prepare an HDMI cable that matches the output jacks on your device The VIDEO AUX HDMI IN jack does not support HDCP 2 2 Composite video analog stereo connection Connect a playback device such as game consoles and camcorders to the unit with a video pin cable and a stereo pin cable If you select V AUX as the input source by pressing V AUX the video audio played back on the device will ...

Page 46: ...5 AV 6 AV 7 IN R R L AV 1 AV 2 AV 3 AV 4 AUDIO 1 AUDIO 2 AUDIO 3 2 TV 1 BD DVD OPTICAL 4 OPTICAL 3 COAXIAL COAXIAL 2 COAXIAL 1 PHONO GND FM 75Ω ANTENNA 4 RADIO OPTICAL 1 2 ZONE OUT PRE OUT ZONE 2 F PRESENCE ZONE 3 R PRESENCE SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK SURROUND ZONE 2 ZONE 3 R PRESENCE R 5 6 L R R L L SINGLE AM PRE OUT SUBWOOFER CENTER FRONT SURROUND SUR BACK SINGLE FRONT REAR EXTRA SP2 TRIGGER OUT 1 2...

Page 47: ...meters such as IP address are properly assigned to the unit in Network p 155 in the Information menu Some security software installed on your PC or the firewall settings of network devices such as a router may block the access of the unit to the network devices or the Internet In these cases configure the security software or firewall settings appropriately Each server must be connected to the sam...

Page 48: ...S 232C TRIGGER OUT 1 2 12V 0 1A MAX TOTAL NETWORK 3 NET PR PR Y PR PB Y PR PB COMPONENT VIDEO AV 3 C AV 2 B WIRELESS TRIGGER OUT 1 2 12V 0 1A MAX TOTAL The unit rear TRIGGER OUT 1 2 jacks System connector jack Yamaha subwoofer Power amplifier such as MX A5000 Trigger In 12V 7 Connecting the power cable Before connecting the power cable General model only Set the switch position of VOLTAGE SELECTOR...

Page 49: ... display is provided in English only 8 Selecting an on screen menu language 9 0 ENT MEMORY 10 5 6 8 7 1 2 3 4 MOVIE ENHANCER TUNING PRESET BAND DISPLAY RETURN ENTER ON SCREEN OPTION TOP MENU MUTE PROGRAM VOLUME POP UP MENU PURE DIRECT STRAIGHT INFO SLEEP MUSIC PARTY HDMI OUT TUNER BLUETOOTH MAIN ZONE 2 3 4 MODE SCENE 4 3 2 1 AV AUDIO 5 6 7 V AUX 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 PHONO SUR DECODE USB NET SOURCE RECEIV...

Page 50: ... keys and ENTER to select Configuration Layout Surround p 134 b Use the cursor keys q w to select Front and press ENTER When using the presence speakers for Dolby Atmos playback a Use the cursor keys and ENTER to select Configuration Layout Front Presence p 135 b Use the cursor keys q w to select your front presence speaker layout and press ENTER c If you are using the rear presence speakers also ...

Page 51: ...olume to half If the crossover frequency is adjustable set it to maximum 4 Place the YPAO microphone at your listening position and connect it to the YPAO MIC jack on the front panel Place the YPAO microphone at your listening position same height as your ears We recommend the use of a tripod as a microphone stand You can use the tripod screws to stabilize the microphone 10 Optimizing the speaker ...

Page 52: ...re p 57 When Multi Position is set to No Measuring at one listening position single measure p 54 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 9 0 ENT MEMORY 10 5 6 8 7 1 2 3 4 MOVIE ENHANCER TUNING PRESET BAND DISPLAY RETURN ENTER ON SCREEN OPTION TOP MENU MUTE PROGRAM VOLUME POP UP MENU PURE DIRECT STRAIGHT INFO SLEEP MUSIC PARTY HDMI OUT TUNER BLUETOOTH MAIN ZONE 2 3 4 MODE SCENE 4 3 2 1 AV AUDIO 5 6 7 V AUX 1 2 3 4...

Page 53: ... others to enjoy surround sound You can take measurements at up to 8 different positions in the room The speaker settings will be optimized to suit the area defined by those positions multi measure No default Select this option if your listening position will always be fixed Take the measurements at only one position The speaker settings will be optimized to suit that position single measure a b a...

Page 54: ...tep 3 Yes Enables the angle height measurement The unit will measure angle of each speaker and height of the presence speakers at the listening position and correct the speaker parameters so that CINEMA DSP can create more effective sound fields No default Disables the angle height measurement 9 0 ENT MEMORY 10 5 6 8 7 1 2 3 4 MOVIE ENHANCER TUNING PRESET BAND DISPLAY RETURN ENTER ON SCREEN OPTION...

Page 55: ...le measurement finishes e In the same way perform the angle measurement for the positions 2 and 3 Microphone base Pole Microphone base 9 0 ENT MEMORY 10 5 6 8 7 1 2 3 4 MOVIE ENHANCER TUNING PRESET BAND DISPLAY RETURN ENTER ON SCREEN OPTION TOP MENU MUTE PROGRAM VOLUME POP UP MENU PURE DIRECT STRAIGHT INFO SLEEP MUSIC PARTY HDMI OUT TUNER BLUETOOTH MAIN ZONE 2 3 4 MODE SCENE 4 3 2 1 AV AUDIO 5 6 7...

Page 56: ...6 in the Option menu 6 Disconnect the YPAO microphone from the unit This completes optimization of the speaker settings Caution The YPAO microphone is sensitive to heat so should not be placed anywhere where it could be exposed to direct sunlight or high temperatures such as on top of AV equipment 9 0 ENT MEMORY 10 5 6 8 7 1 2 3 4 MOVIE ENHANCER TUNING PRESET BAND DISPLAY RETURN ENTER ON SCREEN OP...

Page 57: ...nts at the positions you want to measure are completed use the cursor keys to select CANCEL and press ENTER When you have taken measurements at 8 listening positions the following screen appears automatically RX A2050 RX A3050 when angle height measurement is disabled Proceed to Step 5 RX A3050 when angle height measurement is enabled Proceed to Step 4 9 0 ENT MEMORY 10 5 6 8 7 1 2 3 4 MOVIE ENHAN...

Page 58: ...t the YPAO microphone at the top of the pole and perform the fourth angle measurement The following screen appears on the TV when the fourth angle measurement finishes Microphone base Pole Microphone base 9 0 ENT MEMORY 10 5 6 8 7 1 2 3 4 MOVIE ENHANCER TUNING PRESET BAND DISPLAY RETURN ENTER ON SCREEN OPTION TOP MENU MUTE PROGRAM VOLUME POP UP MENU PURE DIRECT STRAIGHT INFO SLEEP MUSIC PARTY HDMI...

Page 59: ...zation of the speaker settings Caution The YPAO microphone is sensitive to heat so should not be placed anywhere where it could be exposed to direct sunlight or high temperatures such as on top of AV equipment 9 0 ENT MEMORY 10 5 6 8 7 1 2 3 4 MOVIE ENHANCER TUNING PRESET BAND DISPLAY RETURN ENTER ON SCREEN OPTION TOP MENU MUTE PROGRAM VOLUME POP UP MENU PURE DIRECT STRAIGHT INFO SLEEP MUSIC PARTY...

Page 60: ...ach speaker cross over frequency of the subwoofer Large The speaker can reproduce low frequency signals effectively Small The speaker cannot reproduce low frequency signals effectively Distance Distance from the listening position to each speaker Level Output level adjustment for each speaker 2 3 1 Angle Horizontal RX A3050 only Horizontal angle of each speaker at the listening position Height RX ...

Page 61: ...und speakers need to be connected in order to use surround back speakers Follow the on screen instructions to exit YPAO turn off the unit and then reconnect the speakers E 7 No MIC The YPAO microphone has been removed Connect the YPAO microphone to the YPAO MIC jack firmly and follow the on screen instructions to start the measurement again E 8 No Signal The YPAO microphone cannot detect test tone...

Page 62: ...s connected correctly Depending on the type of speakers or room environment this message may appear even if the speakers are connected correctly In this case you can ignore the message W 2 Over Distance A speaker is placed more than 24 m 80 ft from the listening position Select Distance in Result p 60 and move the speaker identified by 24 00m 80 0ft within 24 m 80 ft of the listening position W 3 ...

Page 63: ...cess point In such case place them close to each other Connecting without a wireless router access point Connect a mobile device to the unit directly You can use the application for smartphone tablet AV CONTROLLER to control the unit from mobiles devices or enjoy music files stored on mobiles devices on the unit For details on connection see Connecting a mobile device to the unit directly Wireless...

Page 64: ...ess Wi Fi and select OK The checkmark indicates the current setting 8 Use the cursor keys q w and ENTER to check Share Wi Fi Settings iOS and select NEXT Yes Do you own iOS devices iPhone iPod touch Yes A p 64 B p 66 Does your wireless router access point have a WPS button C p 67 No No 9 0 ENT MEMORY 10 5 6 8 7 1 2 3 4 MOVIE ENHANCER TUNING PRESET BAND DISPLAY RETURN ENTER ON SCREEN OPTION TOP MEN...

Page 65: ...an apply the connection settings on the iOS device to the unit using a USB cable For details see Sharing the iOS device setting using a USB cable You need iOS device with iOS 5 or later The name of the unit Tap here to start setup The network currently selected 9 0 ENT MEMORY 10 5 6 8 7 1 2 3 4 MOVIE ENHANCER TUNING PRESET BAND DISPLAY RETURN ENTER ON SCREEN OPTION TOP MENU MUTE PROGRAM VOLUME POP...

Page 66: ...tion process finishes Completed appears on the front display If Not connected appears repeat from Step 1 or try another connection method DISPLAY RETURN YPAO MIC PHONES SILENT CINEMA VIDEO AUX ZONE 2 ZONE 3 ZONE 4 ZONE CONTROL VIDEO 5V 1A R L AUDIO The unit front About WPS WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup is a standard established by the Wi Fi Alliance which allows easy establishment of a wireless home n...

Page 67: ...nection by searching for an access point For details on settings see Searching for an access point p 68 Manual Setting You can set up a wireless connection by entering the required information such as SSID manually For details on settings see Setting up the wireless connection manually p 68 PIN Code You can set up a wireless connection by entering the unit s PIN code into the wireless router acces...

Page 68: ... to setup the SSID network name encryption method and security key for your network 1 Use the cursor keys and ENTER to enter the SSID of the access point and select NEXT 2 Use the cursor keys q w and ENTER to check the security method of the access point and select NEXT Settings None WEP WPA2 PSK AES Mixed Mode 9 0 ENT MEMORY 10 5 6 8 7 1 2 3 4 MOVIE ENHANCER TUNING PRESET BAND DISPLAY RETURN ENTE...

Page 69: ...uter access point For details on settings refer to the instruction manual of the wireless router access point 3 Use the cursor keys e r to select CONNECT and press ENTER to start the connection process When the connection process finishes Completed appears on the TV screen If Not connected appears repeat from Step 1 or try another connection method 4 To exit from the menu press ON SCREEN 9 0 ENT M...

Page 70: ...K The checkmark indicates the current setting 8 Use the cursor keys q w and ENTER to check the desired security method and select NEXT Settings None WPA2 PSK AES If you select None the connection may be insecure since the communication is not encrypted 9 0 ENT MEMORY 10 5 6 8 7 1 2 3 4 MOVIE ENHANCER TUNING PRESET BAND DISPLAY RETURN ENTER ON SCREEN OPTION TOP MENU MUTE PROGRAM VOLUME POP UP MENU ...

Page 71: ...ss points c When you are prompted for a password enter the security key displayed in Step 10 12To exit from the menu press ON SCREEN 9 0 ENT MEMORY 10 5 6 8 7 1 2 3 4 MOVIE ENHANCER TUNING PRESET BAND DISPLAY RETURN ENTER ON SCREEN OPTION TOP MENU MUTE PROGRAM VOLUME POP UP MENU PURE DIRECT STRAIGHT INFO SLEEP MUSIC PARTY HDMI OUT TUNER BLUETOOTH MAIN ZONE 2 3 4 MODE SCENE 4 3 2 1 AV AUDIO 5 6 7 V...

Page 72: ...k by selecting a scene p 73 When OUT 1 2 is selected the unit outputs video signals at the highest resolution supported by both TVs or projectors connected to the unit For example if you have connected a 1080p TV to the HDMI OUT 1 jack and a 720p TV to the HDMI OUT 2 jack the unit outputs 720p video signals If the HDMI OUT 2 jack is assigned to Zone2 or Zone4 p 149 you can turn on off each zone by...

Page 73: ...CENE SCENE SCENE key Input Input p 72 AV 1 AUDIO 1 NET RADIO TUNER Audio Select p 119 Auto Auto HDMI Output HDMI Output p 72 OUT 1 2 OUT 1 2 OUT 1 2 OUT 1 2 Mode DSP Program p 75 Sci Fi STRAIGHT 9ch Stereo 9ch Stereo Pure Direct Mode p 139 Auto Auto Auto Auto Enhancer p 80 Off On On On Enhancer Hi Res Mode p 118 On On On On 1 2 3 4 9 0 ENT MEMORY 10 5 6 8 7 1 2 3 4 MOVIE ENHANCER TUNING PRESET BAN...

Page 74: ...default scene assignments Input HDMI Output and Mode you can also include the following setting items as the scene assignments in Detail p 124 in the Scene menu SBL SBR SW1 SL SR C L R Set Complete SCENE1 Sound Tone Control YPAO Volume Adaptive DRC Extra Bass Surround CINEMA DSP 3D Mode Dialogue Lift Dialogue Level Subwoofer Trim Video Video Mode Video Adjustment Volume Master Volume Lipsync Lipsy...

Page 75: ...and surround decoder by pressing PROGRAM You can change the settings of the surround programs and surround decoders in the DSP Program menu p 126 The sound mode can be applied separately to each input source You can check which speakers are currently outputting sound by looking at the speaker indicators on the unit s front panel p 14 or at the Audio Signal screen in the Information menu p 154 Sele...

Page 76: ...ram creates a sound field that emphasizes the surround feeling without disturbing the original acoustic positioning of multichannel audio such as Dolby Digital and DTS Its design is based on the concept of the ideal movie theater in which the audience is surrounded by beautiful reverberations from the left right and rear Spectacle This program delivers the scale and grandeur of spectacular movie p...

Page 77: ... optimum level and emphasizes the depth and clarity of human voices to offer the reverberations of an orchestra box in front the listener at the same time as providing the acoustic positioning and feeling of presence on the stage The surround sound field is relatively moderate but the data for concert hall effects are used to represent the inherent beauty of music The listener will not be fatigued...

Page 78: ...nel speaker system with stereo headphones by connecting the headphones to the PHONES jack and selecting a sound program or a surround decoder Village Vanguard The Jazz club is on 7th Avenue New York This small club with the low ceiling makes the powerful reflections converge toward the stage located in the center Warehouse Loft The warehouse resembles some lofts in Soho Sound reflects off the conc...

Page 79: ...ro Logic II decoder suitable for movies Sounds will be output from the surround surround back speakers even when 2 channel source is input bPLII Movie bPLIIx Music Use the Dolby Pro Logic IIx decoder or Dolby Pro Logic II decoder suitable for music Sounds will be output from the surround surround back speakers even when 2 channel source is input bPLII Music bPLIIx Game Use the Dolby Pro Logic IIx ...

Page 80: ... allowing you to enjoy a dynamic sound close to the original sound before it was compressed This function can be used along with any other sound modes In addition Compressed Music Enhancer enhances the quality of uncompressed digital audio such as 2 channel PCM and FLAC when Hi Res Mode p 118 in the Option menu is set to On default 1 Press ENHANCER Each time you press the key Compressed Music Enha...

Page 81: ... and General models only At the factory the frequency step setting is set to 50 kHz for FM and 9 kHz for AM Depending on your country or region set the frequency steps to 100 kHz for FM and 10 kHz for AM 1 Set the unit to standby mode 2 When holding down STRAIGHT on the front panel press MAIN ZONE z 3 Press PROGRAM repeatedly to select TUNER FRQ STEP 4 Press STRAIGHT to select FM100 AM10 5 Press M...

Page 82: ... be registered to the preset number 01 Thereafter each radio station you select will be registered to the next empty unused preset number after the most recently registered number To select a preset number for registering press MEMORY once after tuning into the desired radio station use PRESET or numeric keys to select a preset number and then press MEMORY again OUT1 IN OUT2 VOLUME MUTE DRC ADAPTI...

Page 83: ...nto the Radio Data System broadcasting stations p 85 2 Press INFO Each time you press the key the displayed item changes About 3 seconds later the corresponding information for the displayed item appears VOLUME SBL RPL SBR SB RPR SW1 SL SW2 SW SR FPL C L R FPR STEREO TUNED 01 FM 98 50MHz Preset VOLUME SBL RPL SBR SB RPR SW1 SL SW2 SW SR FPL C L R FPR STEREO TUNED Program Type Info Item name VOLUME...

Page 84: ... seconds when no traffic information stations are found Program Service Program service name Program Type Current program type Radio Text Information on the current program Clock Time Current time DSP Program Sound mode name Audio Decoder Decoder name VOLUME SBL RPL SBR SB RPR SW1 SL SW2 SW SR FPL C L R FPR STEREO TUNED TP FM101 30MHz TrafficProgram Finished Traffic information station frequency 9...

Page 85: ...ion Browse Moves to the browse screen preset station list Screen Off Closes the screen display and shows the background Press one of the menu operation keys to redisplay it 1 2 3 Menu Submenu Function Utility Memory Registers the current station to the preset number selected in the list Auto Preset Automatically registers FM radio stations with strong signals up to 40 stations Clear Preset Clear t...

Page 86: ...y connects to the Bluetooth device after Step 1 To establish another Bluetooth connection first terminate the current Bluetooth connection To terminate the Bluetooth connection perform one of the following operations Perform the disconnect operation on the Bluetooth device Select an input source other than Bluetooth on the unit Select Disconnect in Audio Receive p 131 in the Setup menu You can use...

Page 87: ...lied with the iPod 1 Connect the USB cable to the iPod 2 Connect the USB cable to the USB jack The iPod charges while it is connected to the unit If you set the unit to standby mode while the iPod is charging the iPod continues to charge up to 4 hours If Network Standby p 145 in the Setup menu is set to On it continues to charge without limit Disconnect the iPod from the USB jack when it is not in...

Page 88: ...keys q w to select an item Press ENTER to confirm the selection Menu Function 1 Page Up Moves to the previous next page of the list 1 Page Down 10 Pages Up Moves 10 pages forward backward 10 Pages Down Return Returns to the higher level list Now Playing Moves to the playback screen Screen Off Closes the screen display and shows the background Press one of the menu operation keys to redisplay it 1 ...

Page 89: ...isplay 3 Use the cursor keys e r to select a setting 4 To exit from the menu press OPTION Menu Function Browse Moves to the browse screen Screen Off Closes the screen display and shows the background Press one of the menu operation keys to redisplay it 1 3 2 Item Setting Function Shuffle Shuffle Off Off Turns off the shuffle function Songs Songs Plays back songs in random order x appears in the TV...

Page 90: ...ce 1 Connect the USB storage device to the USB jack If the USB storage device contains many files it may take time to load the them In this case Loading appears in the front display Stop playback of the USB storage device before disconnect it from the USB jack Connect a USB memory device directly to the USB jack of the unit Do not use extension cables Playing back music stored on a USB storage dev...

Page 91: ... during playback playback stops automatically You can register your favorite items as shortcuts and access them directly by selecting the shortcut numbers p 110 9 0 ENT MEMORY 10 5 6 8 7 1 2 3 4 MOVIE ENHANCER TUNING PRESET BAND DISPLAY RETURN ENTER ON SCREEN OPTION TOP MENU MUTE PROGRAM VOLUME POP UP MENU PURE DIRECT STRAIGHT INFO SLEEP MUSIC PARTY HDMI OUT TUNER BLUETOOTH MAIN ZONE 2 3 4 MODE SC...

Page 92: ... Page Down 10 Pages Up Moves 10 pages forward backward 10 Pages Down Return Returns to the higher level list Now Playing Moves to the playback screen Screen Off Closes the screen display and shows the background Press one of the menu operation keys to redisplay it 1 5 3 2 4 Menu Function Browse Moves to the browse screen Screen Off Closes the screen display and shows the background Press one of th...

Page 93: ...One Plays back the current song repeatedly c appears on the TV screen All All Plays back all songs in the current album folder repeatedly v appears on the TV screen 9 0 ENT MEMORY 10 5 6 8 7 1 2 3 4 MOVIE ENHANCER TUNING PRESET BAND DISPLAY RETURN ENTER ON SCREEN OPTION TOP MENU MUTE PROGRAM VOLUME POP UP MENU PURE DIRECT STRAIGHT INFO SLEEP MUSIC PARTY HDMI OUT TUNER BLUETOOTH MAIN ZONE 2 3 4 MOD...

Page 94: ...configure the media sharing setting on each music server For a PC with Windows Media Player installed For Windows Media Player 12 1 Start Windows Media Player 12 on your PC 2 Select Stream then Turn on media streaming 3 Click Turn on media streaming 4 Select Allowed from the drop down list next to the unit s model name 5 Click OK to exit For Windows Media Player 11 1 Start Windows Media Player 11 ...

Page 95: ...les such as images and hidden files during playback playback stops automatically You can register your favorite items as shortcuts and access them directly by selecting the shortcut numbers p 110 9 0 ENT MEMORY 10 5 6 8 7 1 2 3 4 MOVIE ENHANCER TUNING PRESET BAND DISPLAY RETURN ENTER ON SCREEN OPTION TOP MENU MUTE PROGRAM VOLUME POP UP MENU PURE DIRECT STRAIGHT INFO SLEEP MUSIC PARTY HDMI OUT TUNE...

Page 96: ...2 Menu Function 1 Page Up Moves to the previous next page of the list 1 Page Down 10 Pages Up Moves 10 pages forward backward 10 Pages Down Return Returns to the higher level list Now Playing Moves to the playback screen Screen Off Closes the screen display and shows the background Press one of the menu operation keys to redisplay it 1 5 3 2 4 Menu Function Browse Moves to the browse screen Screen...

Page 97: ...e Plays back the current song repeatedly c appears on the TV screen All All Plays back all songs in the current album folder repeatedly v appears on the TV screen 9 0 ENT MEMORY 10 5 6 8 7 1 2 3 4 MOVIE ENHANCER TUNING PRESET BAND DISPLAY RETURN ENTER ON SCREEN OPTION TOP MENU MUTE PROGRAM VOLUME POP UP MENU PURE DIRECT STRAIGHT INFO SLEEP MUSIC PARTY HDMI OUT TUNER BLUETOOTH MAIN ZONE 2 3 4 MODE ...

Page 98: ...ou can listen to Internet radio stations from all over the world To use this function the unit must be connected to the Internet p 47 You can check whether the network parameters such as the IP address are properly assigned to the unit in Network p 155 in the Information menu You may not be able to receive some Internet radio stations The unit uses the vTuner Internet radio station database servic...

Page 99: ...d backward 10 Pages Down Return Returns to the higher level list Now Playing Moves to the playback screen Screen Off Closes the screen display and shows the background Press one of the menu operation keys to redisplay it 1 5 3 2 4 Menu Function Bookmark On Adds the current station to the Bookmarks folder p 100 Browse Moves to the browse screen Screen Off Closes the screen display and shows the bac...

Page 100: ...n your PC and enter the vTuner ID To use this feature you need to create your personal account Create your account using your e mail address 4 Register your favorite radio stations Click the Add icon next to the station name To remove the station from the Bookmarks folder select Bookmarks in the Home screen and then click the Remove icon next to the station name You can switch the language Enter t...

Page 101: ...s iPod music contents Follow the procedure below to play back iTunes iPod music contents on the unit 1 Turn on the unit and start iTunes on the PC or display the playback screen on the iPod If the iTunes iPod recognizes the unit the AirPlay icon appears If the icon does not appear check whether the unit and PC iPod are connected to the router properly 2 On the iTunes iPod click tap the AirPlay ico...

Page 102: ...s to enable iTunes control from remote speakers in advance Caution When you use iTunes iPod controls to adjust volume the volume may be unexpectedly loud This could result in damage to the unit or speakers If the volume suddenly increases during playback stop playback on the iTunes iPod immediately Menu Function Screen Off Closes the screen display and shows the background Press one of the menu op...

Page 103: ...speakers placed in other rooms Connections Speakers connecting to the unit directly p 36 Speakers using an external amplifier p 105 Playing back videos audio in multiple rooms multi zone Video audio signals that can be output to each zone vary depending on how you connect the device in each zone to the unit s output jacks For details see Multi zone output p 181 Since there are many possible ways t...

Page 104: ...aries depending on the amplifier being used the unit or an external amplifier Using the unit s internal amplifier Connect the speakers placed in Zone2 or Zone3 to the unit with speaker cables For details see Connecting Zone2 3 speakers p 36 Living room main zone Guest room Zone2 or Zone3 Audio SPEAKERS or ZONE OUT Video ZONE OUT or HDMI Living room main zone Kitchen Zone2 or Zone4 Video audio HDMI...

Page 105: ...NENT VIDEO jacks with a component video cable To assign the MONITOR OUT ZONE OUT jacks to the video monitor for Zone2 or Zone3 set Monitor Out Assign p 149 in the Setup menu to Zone2 or Zone3 HDMI OUT ARC ZONE OUT 1 2 HDMI 1 BD DVD AV 1 AV 2 AV 3 AV 4 HDCP2 2 AV 1 AV 2 AV 3 AV 4 AUDIO 2 AUDIO 3 1 BD DVD OPTICAL 4 3 COAXIAL COAXIAL 2 COAXIAL FM 75Ω ANTENNA 4 RADIO OPTICAL ZONE OUT PRE OUT ZONE 2 F ...

Page 106: ... jack by setting Audio Output p 149 in the Setup menu to On or Off default You can also use speakers placed in Zone2 to output audio p 36 HDMI OUT ARC ZONE OUT 1 2 HDMI 1 BD DVD AV 1 AV 2 AV 3 AV HDCP AV 1 AV 2 AV 3 AV 4 1 AUDIO 2 AUDIO 3 1 BD DVD OPTICAL 4 AL 3 COAXIAL COAXIAL 2 COAXIAL FM 75Ω ANTENNA 4 RADIO OPTICAL ZONE OUT PRE OUT ZONE 2 F PRESENCE ZONE 3 R PRESENCE SURRO SURROUND R 5 6 L R AM...

Page 107: ... REMOTE IN OUT jacks with monaural mini jack cables and an infrared signal receiver HDMI D AV 2 AV 3 AV 4 HDCP2 2 AV 5 AV 6 AV 7 IN OUT REMOTE 1 2 T PRE OUT ZONE 3 R PRESENCE SPEAKERS CENTER SURROUND BACK SURROUND ZONE 2 ZONE 3 R PRESENCE L R R L L SINGLE PRE OUT SUBWOOFER CENTER FRONT SURROUND SUR BACK SINGLE FRONT REAR EXTRA SP2 TRIGGER OUT 1 2 12V 0 1A MAX TOTAL NETWO Y PB PR PR PB Y PR PB Y PR...

Page 108: ...tening to Internet radio p 98 Playing back music with AirPlay p 101 You can also use the web control p 111 to control Zone2 Zone3 or Zone4 AirPlay is available in Zone2 and Zone3 only when AirPlay playback is ongoing in the main zone The Zone2 Zone3 input automatically switches in conjunction with the input source selected in the main zone when Main Zone Sync is selected as the Zone2 Zone3 input w...

Page 109: ...e rooms party mode The party mode allows you to play back in all zones the same music that is being played back in the main zone During the party mode stereo playback is automatically selected for all zones Utilize this function when you want to use main zone music as background music for a house party 1 Press PARTY Each time you press the key the party mode is turned on or off When the party mode...

Page 110: ...or out of service The registered item file has been deleted or moved to another location A Bluetooth connection cannot be established When you register music files stored on a USB storage device or a PC NAS the unit memorizes the relative position of the music files in the folder If you have added or deleted any music files to or from the folder the unit may not recall the music file correctly In ...

Page 111: ... can bookmark the unit s IP address in the browser or create a shortcut link p 113 to access the web control screen quickly in the future However if you are using a DHCP server the IP address of the unit may change each time the unit is turned on If you have enabled the MAC address filter p 146 you need to specify the MAC address of your PC to allow the PC to access the unit For information on how...

Page 112: ...AD Reloads the current status of the unit Control screen 1 PLAY INFO Selects an input source or controls playback for the selected zone 2 TOP MENU Moves to the top menu screen 3 SCENE Selects a scene for the selected zone 4 POWER Turns on off the power for the selected zone 5 VOLUME Adjusts the volume or mutes the audio output for the selected zone You can also select the increments used for volum...

Page 113: ...Update Updates the firmware of the unit by using the firmware you have downloaded on the PC Follow the on screen instructions to start the firmware update Create Link Creates a shortcut link to the desired control screen Tips Displays tips for use of the web control Licenses Displays the licenses of the software used in the unit 2 BACK Moves to the top menu screen 3 RELOAD Reloads the current stat...

Page 114: ...PL C L R FPR PLƒx MOVIE AV1 Information Bluetooth USB SERVER AirPlay Song song title Artist artist name Album album name DSP Program sound mode name Audio Decoder decoder name During simple playback of iPod DSP Program sound mode name Audio Decoder decoder name NET RADIO Song song title Album album name Station station name DSP Program sound mode name Audio Decoder decoder name Input source group ...

Page 115: ...Adaptive DRC A DRC Sets whether the dynamic range from maximum to minimum is automatically adjusted when the volume is adjusted 116 Dialogue Dialog Dialogue Level Dialog Lvl Adjusts the volume of dialogue sounds 117 Dialogue Lift Dialog Lift Adjusts the perceived height of dialogue sounds 117 Subwoofer Bass Subwoofer Bass Subwoofer Trim SW Trim Fine adjusts the subwoofer volume 117 Extra Bass Extr...

Page 116: ... you are listening at lower volumes or at night Sets whether the dynamic range from maximum to minimum is automatically adjusted when the volume level is adjusted When it is set to On it is useful for listening to playback at a low volume at night Settings If On is selected the dynamic range becomes narrow at a low volume and wide at a high volume FM Mode FM Mode Switches between stereo and monaur...

Page 117: ...ed when front presence speakers are used Virtual Presence Speaker VPS p 76 is working You may hear dialogue sounds from the surround speakers depending on the listening position Setting range 0 to 5 The bigger the value the higher the position Subwoofer Bass Subwoofer Bass Adjust the subwoofer volume or bass sound Fine adjusts the subwoofer volume Setting range 6 0 dB to 0 0 dB to 6 0 dB 0 5 dB in...

Page 118: ...FLAC using Compressed Music Enhancer Settings Video Processing Video Process Configures the video signal processing settings Enables disables the video signal processing resolution aspect ratio and video adjustments settings configured in Processing p 141 in the Setup menu Settings Selects a video adjustment setting from presets you have configured in Adjustment p 142 in the Setup menu This settin...

Page 119: ...s Input Trim In Trim Audio Select A Sel Auto Auto Automatically selects the audio input jack in the following priority order 1 HDMI input 2 Digital input COAXIAL or OPTICAL 3 Analog input AUDIO HDMI HDMI Always selects HDMI input No sounds are produced when no signals are input through the HDMI jack Coax Opt Coax Opt Always selects digital input COAXIAL or OPTICAL No sounds are produced when no si...

Page 120: ...nfigured and press the cursor key q The input source of the unit also changes You can still switch the input source by using cursor keys e r after Step 3 4 Use the cursor keys q w to select an item and press ENTER To return to the previous screen during menu operations press RETURN 5 Use the cursor keys to select a setting and press ENTER 6 To exit from the menu press ON SCREEN Configuring input s...

Page 121: ... an icon and press the cursor key w 3 Press ENTER to enter the name edit screen 4 Use the cursor keys and ENTER to rename and select ENTER to confirm the entry To clear the entry select CLEAR 5 Use the cursor keys to select OK and press ENTER To restore the default setting select RESET 6 To exit from the menu press ON SCREEN Item Function Page Rename Icon Select Changes the input source name and i...

Page 122: ...ER Settings A Digital Media Controller DMC is a device that can control other network devices through the network When this function is enabled you can control playback of the unit from DMCs such as Windows Media Player 12 on the same network Auto Automatically selects an audio format to match the input audio signal DTS Selects DTS only Other audio signals are not reproduced Off Disables volume co...

Page 123: ...nput source and sound program in the selected scene If you have changed the input assignment for a scene you also need to change the external device assigned to the corresponding SCENE key p 74 Configuring the SCENE function Scene menu Item Function Page Save Registers the current settings in the selected scene 123 Load Loads the settings registered for the selected scene You can also configure th...

Page 124: ...atching TV but listen to radio with low volume at night exclude Volume from the assignments for SCENE2 TV and include Volume in the assignments for SCENE4 RADIO Choices Default Input HDMI Output Mode selected Sound Surround Video Volume Lipsync Speaker Setup not selected Device Control Off Disables the SCENE link playback function HDMI Control Enables SCENE link playback using HDMI Control signals...

Page 125: ... the cursor key w 2 Press ENTER to enter the name edit screen 3 Use the cursor keys and ENTER to rename and select ENTER to confirm the entry To clear the entry select CLEAR 4 Use the cursor keys to select OK and press ENTER To restore the default setting select RESET 5 To exit from the menu press ON SCREEN Reset Restores the default settings p 73 for the selected scene ...

Page 126: ...the cursor key q You can still switch the sound program by using cursor keys e r after Step 3 4 Use the cursor keys q w to select an item and press ENTER To return to the previous screen during menu operations press RETURN To restore the default settings for the selected sound program select Reset 5 Use the cursor keys to select a setting and press ENTER 6 To exit from the menu press ON SCREEN Con...

Page 127: ... it Surround Back Initial Delay Adjusts the delay between the direct sound and surround back sound field generation Room Size Adjusts the broadening effect of the presence sound field 0 1 to 2 0 Higher to enhance the broadening effect and lower to reduce it Surround Room Size Adjusts the broadening effect of the surround sound field Surround Back Room Size Adjusts the broadening effect of the surr...

Page 128: ...ht Balance is set to 0 Monaural Mix Enables disables monaural sound output Off On Decode Type Item Function Settings bSurround Center Spread Selects whether to spread the center channel signals to left and right when 2 channel source is played Off On Select On to spread center channel signals to left and right if you feel the center sound is too strong when 2 channel source is played bPLIIx Music ...

Page 129: ...select Setup and press ENTER 3 Use the cursor keys e r to select a menu 4 Use the cursor keys q w to select an item and press ENTER To return to the previous screen during menu operations press RETURN 5 Use the cursor keys to select a setting and press ENTER 6 To exit from the menu press ON SCREEN Configuring various functions Setup menu ...

Page 130: ...d and their size 134 Surround Back Selects whether or not surround back speakers are connected and their size 135 Front Presence Selects whether or not front presence speakers are connected and their size 135 Rear Presence Selects whether or not rear presence speakers are connected and their size 135 Subwoofer 1 Subwoofer 2 Selects whether or not a subwoofer is connected to the SUBWOOFER 1 or SUBW...

Page 131: ...ject based audio signals such as Dolby Atmos contents 140 Video Video Mode Enables disables the video signal processing resolution aspect ratio and video adjustments 141 HDMI HDMI Control Enables disables HDMI Control You can also configure the relevant settings such as ARC and TV audio input 143 Audio Output Selects a device to output audio 143 Standby Through Select whether to output videos audi...

Page 132: ... OUT jacks are used 149 HDMI OUT2 Assign Select the zone for which the HDMI OUT 2 ZONE OUT jack is used 149 Party Mode Set Enables disables switching to the party mode for each zone 149 Function Input Assignment Assigns the COMPONENT VIDEO COAXIAL and OPTICAL jacks to another input source 150 Display Set Dimmer Front Display Adjusts the brightness of the front display 150 Short Message Selects whe...

Page 133: ...pansion using an external power amplifier or multi zone configurations to enhance your system Settings Pattern1 2 Copies the Pattern1 parameters to Pattern2 Pattern2 1 Copies the Pattern2 parameters to Pattern1 Basic Select this option when you use the basic speaker configuration up to 9 channel plus rear presence speakers p 20 7ch 1ZONE Select this when you use 7 channel speakers in the main zone...

Page 134: ...lect a zone to be assigned to the EXTRA SP 2 jacks default Zone3 7ch BI AMP FP RP RX A3050 only Select this when you use 7 channel speakers including bi amp front speakers plus front presence and rear presence channel expansion using an external amplifier p 31 Front Large Select this option for large speakers The front speakers will produce all of the front channel frequency components Small Selec...

Page 135: ...ll speakers are connected The subwoofer or front speakers will produce surround back channel low frequency components lower than the specified crossover frequency default 80 Hz None Select this option when no surround back speakers are connected The surround speakers will produce surround back channel audio Front Presence Large Select this option for large speakers Small Select this option for sma...

Page 136: ...en 2 subwoofers are used Settings This setting is not available when Subwoofer 1 or Subwoofer 2 is set to None Layout Rear Select this option when surround speakers are placed on the rear side of the room Front Select this option when surround speakers are placed on the front side of the room Virtual CINEMA FRONT p 78 works in this case Front Height Select this option when front presence speakers ...

Page 137: ...surement results of Auto Setup have already been saved p 51 Press ENTER again to view the measurement results Manual equalizer adjustment 1 Set Parametric EQ to Manual and press ENTER 2 Press ENTER again to enter the edit screen 3 Use the cursor keys to select a speaker and press ENTER To restore the default settings for all speakers select PEQ Data Clear and then OK To copy the parametric equaliz...

Page 138: ... Adjusts the delay between video and audio by holding up the audio output Enables disables the Lipsync adjustment for each input source Choices AV 1 7 V AUX AUDIO 1 3 Settings Selects the method to adjust the delay between video and audio output Setting range Off Does not output test tones On Outputs test tones automatically when you adjust the speaker balance or equalizer Delay Enable Disable Dis...

Page 139: ...ode p 80 Settings Adaptive DSP Level Selects whether to automatically adjust the CINEMA DSP effect level Settings Adjustment Maximum Produces audio without adjusting the dynamic range Standard Optimizes the dynamic range for regular home use Minimum Auto Sets the dynamic range for clear sound even at night or at low volumes When playing back Dolby TrueHD signals the dynamic range is automatically ...

Page 140: ...peaker Selects whether to create Virtual Surround Back Speaker VSBS using the surround speakers When VSBS is enabled the unit creates VSBS when no surround back speakers are connected Settings VSBS is effective only when 6 1 or 7 1 channel content is played back Object Decode Mode Enables disables playback of object based audio signals such as Dolby Atmos contents Settings Regardless of this setti...

Page 141: ...TV normally Selects an aspect ratio to output HDMI video signals when Video Mode is set to Processing Settings This setting functions only when 480i 576i or 480p 576p signals are converted into 720p 1080i 1080p or 2160p 4K signals Direct Disables the video signal processing Processing Enables the video signal processing Configure the settings in Resolution Aspect and Adjustment Resolution Through ...

Page 142: ...or keys e r to select a setting and press ENTER 4 To exit from the menu press ON SCREEN Detail Enhancement Adjusts the enhancement effect of video details Setting range 0 to 50 Edge Enhancement Adjusts the enhancement effect of video edges Setting range 0 to 50 Brightness Adjusts the video brightness Setting range 100 to 0 to 100 Contrast Adjusts the video contrast Setting range 100 to 0 to 100 Sa...

Page 143: ...nit via ARC are not supported by the unit set ARC to Off and use the TV s speakers 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 Audio Output Selects a device to output audio The Amp and HDMI OUT1 settings are available only when HDMI Control is set to Off The HDMI OUT2 setting is available only when HDMI OUT2 Assign ...

Page 144: ...o output from the TV On Enables the audio output from the TV Off This setting is available only when HDMI Control is set to Off Does not output videos audio to the TV On Outputs videos audio to the TV The unit consumes more power than when Off is selected Auto Outputs videos audio to the TV If no signals are detected the unit is set to the power saving mode Wired Select this option when you want t...

Page 145: ... devices network standby Settings DHCP Off Does not use a DHCP server Configure the network parameters manually For details see Manual network settings On Uses a DHCP server to automatically obtain the unit s network parameters such as IP address IP Address Specifies an IP address Subnet Mask Specifies a subnet mask Default Gateway Specifies the IP address of the default gateway DNS Server P Speci...

Page 146: ... the cursor keys q w to select a value 4 To confirm the setting press ENTER 5 To save the changes use the cursor keys to select OK and press ENTER 6 To exit from the menu press ON SCREEN Network Name Edits the network name the unit s name on the network displayed on other network devices Procedure 1 Press ENTER to enter the name edit screen 2 Use the cursor keys and ENTER to rename and select ENTE...

Page 147: ...le when Network Standby p 145 is set to Off Multi Zone Configures the multi zone settings Main Zone Set Configures the main zone setting Changes the zone name for main zone displayed on the front display or TV screen Procedure 1 Press ENTER to enter the name edit screen 2 Use the cursor keys and ENTER to rename and select ENTER to confirm the entry To clear the entry select CLEAR Off Disables the ...

Page 148: ...is setting is available only when Volume is set to Variable Adjusts the audio output timing for Zone2 or Zone3 so that the audio is synchronized with the video Setting range 0 ms to 100 ms 1 ms increments Switches between stereo and monaural for Zone2 or Zone3 output Settings Changes the zone name for Zone2 or Zone3 displayed on the front display or TV screen You can change the zone name in the sa...

Page 149: ...deo cable connect the video monitor to the COMPONENT VIDEO jacks with a component video cable HDMI OUT2 Assign Select the zone for which the HDMI OUT 2 ZONE OUT jack is used Settings Main Zone2 Zone4 For details on video audio signals that can be output to each zone see Multi zone output p 181 Enables disables the audio output from the HDMI OUT 2 jack when HDMI OUT2 Assign is set to Zone2 Party Mo...

Page 150: ...e menu press ON SCREEN You cannot assign both COAXIAL and OPTICAL jacks to the same input source Display Set Configures the settings related to the front display and TV screen display Adjusts the brightness of the front display Setting range 4 to 0 higher to brighten The front display may become dark when ECO Mode p 153 is set to On Selects whether to display short messages on the TV screen when t...

Page 151: ...tput level for electronic signal transmission with Manual Low Stops the electronic signal transmission when you switch to the input source specified in this option High Transmits the electronic signal when you switch to the input source specified in this option Low Stops the electronic signal transmission High Transmits the electronic signal Target Zone Main When Trigger Mode is set to Power elect...

Page 152: ...ls 20 Minutes Other models Off Just before the unit enters standby mode AutoPowerStdby appears and then countdown starts in the front display Off Does not protect the settings On Protects the settings until Off is selected Icon Off Does not set the unit to standby mode automatically 20 Minutes Sets the unit to standby mode when you have not operated the unit and no input signals are detected for 2...

Page 153: ...When ECO Mode is set to On the front panel display may become dark If you want to play audio at high volume set ECO Mode to Off Language Select an on screen menu language Settings The information on the front display is provided in English only Off Disables the eco mode On Enables the eco mode English English 日本語 Japanese French German Spanish Russian Italian Chinese Français Deutsch Español Itali...

Page 154: ...ween OUT1 and OUT2 Viewing information about the unit Information menu Input Format Audio format of the input signal Channel The number of source channels in the input signal front surround LFE For example 5 1 3 2 0 1 means 5 1ch in total 3 front channels 2 surround channels and LFE Sampling The number of samples per second of the input digital signal Bitrate The amount of data per second of the i...

Page 155: ...P address of the secondary DNS server MAC Address Ethernet MAC address MAC Address Wi Fi vTuner ID vTuner ID Network Name Network name the unit s name on the network p 146 Wired Wireless The status of the wired or wireless connection SSID When using wireless Wi Fi network connection The SSID of the wireless network SSID The SSID of the wireless network Security Security method Security Key Securit...

Page 156: ... Page SPEAKER IMP Changes the speaker impedance setting 157 REMOTE SENSOR Turns on off of the remote control sensor on the main unit 157 REMOTE CON AMP Selects the unit s remote control ID 157 TUNER FRQ STEP Asia and General models only Changes the FM AM tuning frequency setting 157 TV FORMAT Switches the video signal type 158 MONITOR CHECK Removes the limitation on HDMI video output 158 4K MODE S...

Page 157: ...ID2 hold down the cursor key e and SCENE 2 together for 3 seconds Changing the FM AM tuning frequency setting TUNER FRQ STEP Asia and General models only Change the FM AM tuning frequency setting of the unit depending on your country or region Settings 6 MIN Select this option when you connect 6 ohm speakers to the unit You can also use 4 ohm speakers as the front speakers 8 MIN Select this option...

Page 158: ...nal format 4K MODE Select the format of signals input output at the unit when HDMI 4K 60 Hz 50Hz compatible TV and playback device are connected to the unit Settings When MODE 1 is selected use a high speed HDMI cable that supports 18 Gbps YES Enables the monitor check function Outputs video signals with a resolution supported by the TV only SKIP Disables the monitor check function Outputs video s...

Page 159: ... ON SCREEN is pressed In this case you can also update the unit s firmware by following the procedure in Updating the unit s firmware via the network p 163 Checking the firmware version VERSION Check the version of firmware currently installed on the unit You can also check the firmware version in System p 155 in the Information menu It may take a while until the firmware version is displayed BACK...

Page 160: ...egister the first code in the list If that does not work try the other codes 2 Press CODE SET SOURCE blinks twice Perform each of the following steps within 1 minute Otherwise the setting will be canceled If this happens repeat from Step 2 3 Press TV z 4 Use the numeric keys to enter the 4 digit remote control code Once the remote control code is successfully registered SOURCE blinks twice If it b...

Page 161: ...ISPLAY and numeric keys You can operate the unit after pressing RECEIVER lights up in orange and an external device after pressing SOURCE lights up in green For example if you register the remote control code of your external device on TUNER you can operate the unit s built in FM AM radio after pressing RECEIVER and the external device after pressing SOURCE These keys work only if the correspondin...

Page 162: ...ngs a Press CODE SET b Press RECEIVER c Use the numeric keys to enter 9981 9 0 ENT MEMORY 10 5 6 8 7 1 2 3 4 MOVIE ENHANCER TUNING PRESET BAND DISPLAY RETURN ENTER ON SCREEN OPTION TOP MENU MUTE PROGRAM VOLUME POP UP MENU PURE DIRECT STRAIGHT INFO SLEEP MUSIC PARTY HDMI OUT TUNER BLUETOOTH MAIN ZONE 2 3 4 MODE SCENE 4 3 2 1 AV AUDIO 5 6 7 V AUX 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 PHONO SUR DECODE USB NET SOURCE RECEIVE...

Page 163: ... Do not operate the unit or disconnect the power cable or network cable during firmware update Firmware update takes about 20 minutes or more depending on your Internet connection speed If the unit is connected to the wireless network network update may not be possible depending on the condition of the wireless connection In this case update the firmware using the USB memory device p 159 For detai...

Page 164: ... the unit enable HDMI Control on each device and perform the HDMI Control link setup This setup is required every time you add a new HDMI Control compatible device to your system For information on how HDMI Control works between your TV and playback devices refer to the instruction manuals for each device I want to turn off the on screen messages displayed during operations By default short messag...

Page 165: ...puter has frozen due to an external electric shock such as lightning or excessive static electricity or to a drop in the power supply voltage Hold down MAIN ZONE z on the front panel for more than 10 seconds to initialize and reboot the unit If the problem persists disconnect the power cable from the AC wall outlet and plug it again The power turns off standby mode immediately The unit was turned ...

Page 166: ...or is exposed to direct sunlight or strong lighting Adjust the lighting angle or reposition the unit The remote control is set to control external devices Press RECEIVER to set the remote control to control the unit the key lights up in orange The remote control IDs of the unit and the remote control are not identical Change the remote control ID of the unit or the remote control p 157 External de...

Page 167: ...r does not use the speaker To check it use Test Tone in the Setup menu p 138 Audio output of the speaker is disabled Perform Auto Setup p 51 or use Configuration in the Setup menu to change the speaker settings p 134 The volume of the speaker is set too low Perform Auto Setup p 51 or use Livello in the Setup menu to adjust the speaker volume p 137 The speaker cable connecting the unit and the spea...

Page 168: ...in the Setup menu to On p 143 Also enable ARC on the TV No sound from the Zone2 TV connected to the unit with HDMI The audio output from the HDMI OUT 2 ZONE OUT jack is disabled Set Audio Output in the Setup menu to On p 149 Only the front speakers work on multichannel audio The playback device is set to output 2 channel audio such as PCM only To check it use Audio Signal in the Information menu p...

Page 169: ...back contents that require HDCP 2 2 compatible devices both the TV and playback device must support HDCP 2 2 The playback device that supports HDCP 2 2 is connected to the VIDEO AUX HDMI IN jack To play back contents that require HDCP 2 2 compatible devices connect the playback device to the HDMI AV 1 7 jack p 42 The number of devices connected to the HDMI OUT jack is over the limit Disconnect som...

Page 170: ...ostats or other electrical equipment It is difficult to completely eliminate noise It may be reduced by using an outdoor AM antenna Radio stations cannot be selected automatically Your area is too far from the FM station transmitter Select the station manually p 82 Use an outdoor antenna We recommend using a sensitive multi element antenna The AM radio signal is weak Adjust the AM antenna orientat...

Page 171: ...egistered on the Bluetooth device is not working for some reason Delete the connection information on the Bluetooth device and then establish a connection between the Bluetooth device and the unit again p 86 No sound is produced or the sound is interrupted during playback The volume of the Bluetooth device is set too low Turn up the volume of the Bluetooth device The Bluetooth device is not set to...

Page 172: ... apart Place the unit and the wireless router access point closer to each other There is an obstacle between the unit and the wireless router access point Move the unit and the wireless router access point in a location where there are no obstacles between them Wireless network is not found Microwave ovens or other wireless devices in your neighborhood might disturb the wireless communication Turn...

Page 173: ...rk devices The Internet radio can be played only when it passes through the port designated by each radio station The port number varies depending on the radio station The iPod does not recognize the unit when using AirPlay The unit is connected to a multiple SSID router Access to the unit might be restricted by the network separation function on the router Connect the iPod to the SSID which can a...

Page 174: ... connecting to the network Wait until the message disappears If the message stays more than 3 minutes turn off the unit and turn it on again RemID Mismatch The remote control IDs of the unit and the remote control are not identical Change the remote control ID of the unit or the remote control p 157 Remote Off The unit cannot be operated from remote control because the remote control sensor on the...

Page 175: ... Music mode for music sources Movie mode for movie sources and Game mode for game sources Dolby Pro Logic IIx Dolby Pro Logic IIx enables 7 channel playback from 2 channel or multichannel sources There are three modes available Music mode for music sources Movie mode for movie sources and Game mode for game sources for 2 channel sources only Dolby Surround Dolby surround is a next generation surro...

Page 176: ...ing CDs and BD Blu ray discs Sampling frequency Quantization bit Sampling frequency and quantization bits indicate the quantity of information 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 second is called the sampling rate When the sampling frequency is h...

Page 177: ... Multimedia Interface is the world wide standard interface for digital audio video signal transmission This interface transmits both digital audio and digital video signals using a single cable without any loss HDMI complies with HDCP High bandwidth Digital Content Protection and provides a secure audio video interface For further information on HDMI visit the HDMI website at http www hdmi org x v...

Page 178: ...ssing harmonics in compression music formats such as MP3 As a result this technology provides improved performance for the overall sound system SILENT CINEMA Yamaha has developed a natural realistic sound effect DSP algorithm for headphones Parameters for headphones have been set for each sound program so that accurate representations of all the sound programs can be enjoyed on headphones Virtual ...

Page 179: ... touch with iOS 4 3 3 or later Mac with OS X Mountain Lion or later and Mac and PC with iTunes 10 2 2 or later as of May 2015 File formats USB PC NAS Linear PCM format only To play back FLAC files stored on a PC or NAS you need to install server software that supports sharing of FLAC files via DLNA on your PC or use a NAS that supports FLAC files Digital Rights Management DRM contents cannot be pl...

Page 180: ...NENT VIDEO HDMI VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO PR PB Y COMPONENT VIDEO PR PB Y COMPONENT VIDEO m Available HDMI out COMPONENT VIDEO out VIDEO out Resolution 480i 576i 480p 576p 720p 1080i 1080p 4K 480i 576i 480p 576p 720p 1080i 1080p 480i 576i HDMI in 480i 576i m m m m m m 480p 576p m m m m m 720p m m m m 1080i m m m m 1080p 50 60 Hz m m m m 1080p 24 Hz m m 4K m COMPONENT VIDEO in 480i 576i m m m m m m m...

Page 181: ...nnel PCM signals are input 7 To play back DSD audio in Zone2 Zone3 select Main Zone Sync as the Zone2 Zone3 input with the web control p 111 or use the party mode p 109 Video output m Available 8 Available when Monitor Out Assign p 149 in the Setup menu is set to Zone2 or Zone3 9 Available when HDMI OUT2 Assign p 149 in the Setup menu is set to Zone2 or Zone4 Using the unit s internal amplifier p ...

Page 182: ...back device and turning on the TV with a scene selection p 73 Switching the TV input to display the on screen menu when ON SCREEN is pressed Controlling the playback device playback and menu operations without registering remote control codes p 161 Example To use HDMI Control you need to perform the following HDMI Control link setup after connecting the TV and playback devices For details on setti...

Page 183: ...t setting on the TV We recommend using TV and playback devices from the same manufacturer so that HDMI Control works more effectively We do not assure the operation of all HDMI Control compatible devices Audio Return Channel ARC ARC allows you to input TV audio to the unit with the HDMI cable which transmits video signal to the TV Check the following after the HDMI Control settings 1 Select a TV p...

Page 184: ...als directly does not decode the bitstream signals on the playback device For details refer to the instruction manual for the playback device Audio signal type Audio signal format Compatible media example 2ch Linear PCM 2ch 32 to 192 kHz 16 20 24 bit CD DVD Video DVD Audio Multichannel Linear PCM 8ch 32 to 192 kHz 16 20 24 bit DVD Audio BD Blu ray disc HD DVD DSD 2 to 5 1ch 2 8224 MHz 1 bit SACD B...

Page 185: ...AXIAL COAXIAL 2 COAXIAL 1 PHONO GND AC IN FM 75Ω ANTENNA 4 RADIO OPTICAL 1 2 ZONE OUT PRE OUT ZONE 2 F PRESENCE ZONE 3 R PRESENCE SPEAKERS CENTER FRONT SURROUND BACK SURROUND ZONE 2 ZONE 3 R PRESENCE R 5 6 L R R R L L L ZONE 2 ZONE 3 F PRESENCE BI AMP EXTRA SP1 R L SINGLE AM PRE OUT SUBWOOFER CENTER FRONT SURROUND SUR BACK SINGLE FRONT REAR EXTRA SP2 RS 232C TRIGGER OUT 1 2 12V 0 1A MAX TOTAL NETW...

Page 186: ...rk of Sony Corporation DLNA and DLNA CERTIFIED are trademarks or registered trademarks of Digital Living Network Alliance All rights reserved Unauthorized use is strictly prohibited Windows Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries Internet Explorer Windows Media Audio and Windows Media Player are either registered trademarks or trademarks ...

Page 187: ...x 2 HDMI OUT 1 2 5 5 barter to ZONE OUT ZONE2 ZONE4 Other jacks YPAO MIC x 1 REMOTE IN x 1 REMOTE OUT x 1 TRIGGER OUT x 2 RS 232C x 1 HDMI HDMI features Deep Color x v Color Auto Lip Sync ARC Audio Return Channel 3D 4K Ultra HD Video Format Repeater Mode VGA 480i 60 Hz 576i 50 Hz 480p 60 Hz 576p 50 Hz 720p 60 Hz 50 Hz 1080i 60 Hz 50 Hz 1080p 60 Hz 50 Hz 30 Hz 25 Hz 24 Hz 4K 60 Hz 50Hz 30 Hz 25 Hz ...

Page 188: ...Center 150 W Surround L R 150 W 150 W Surround Back L R 150 W 150 W Front Presence L R 150 W 150 W 1 kHz 0 9 THD 8 Front L R 165 W 165 W Center 165 W Surround L R 165 W 165 W Surround Back L R 165 W 165 W Front Presence L R 165 W 165 W RX A2050 20 Hz to 20 kHz 0 06 THD 6 Front L R 150 W 150 W Center 150 W Surround L R 150 W 150 W Surround Back L R 150 W 150 W Front Presence L R 150 W 150 W 20 Hz t...

Page 189: ... to 20 kHz 75 W 8 0 04 or less RX A2050 PHONO to PreOut 1 kHz 1 V 0 04 or less AUDIO 2 etc to Speaker Out 20 Hz to 20 kHz 70 W 8 0 04 or less Signal to Noise Ratio IHF A Network Pure Direct Input 1 k Shorted Speaker Out PHONO 95 dB or more AUDIO 2 etc 110 dB or more Residual Noise IHF A Network Speaker Out 150 µV or less Channel Separation Input 1 k Shorted 1 kHz 10 kHz PHONO 75 dB 60 dB or more A...

Page 190: ...f Standby Through Off Network Standby Off 0 1 W HDMI Control On Standby Through On No Signals Network Standby Off 1 4 W HDMI Control Off Standby Through Off Network Standby On Bluetooth Standby Off Wired 2 2 W Wireless Wi Fi 2 2 W Wireless Direct 2 3 W HDMI Control Off Standby Through Off Network Standby On Wired Bluetooth Standby On 2 0 W HDMI Control On Standby Through On No Signals Network Stan...

Page 191: ...2 Error indication front display 174 External device control remote control 160 External power amplifier 37 Extra Bass 117 F Firmware update 156 159 FM radio 81 Frequency step setting 81 157 Front display information 114 H HDCP 45 168 169 HDMI OUT2 Assign 149 HDMI output selection 72 HDMI signal compatibility 184 Headphones 78 Hi Res Mode 118 I Initial Volume 139 148 Input jack assignment 150 Inpu...

Page 192: ...ubwoofer Trim 117 Surround decoder 79 T Test Tone 138 Tone Control 116 Trigger function 48 151 U USB storage device content playback 91 V Virtual CINEMA FRONT 23 78 Virtual Presence Speaker VPS 21 140 Virtual Surround Back Speaker VSBS 20 140 W Wallpaper 151 Web control 111 Wireless Wi Fi 64 144 Wireless Direct 70 144 WPS 66 177 Y YPAO Yamaha Parametric room Acoustic Optimizer 51 YPAO Volume 116 Z...

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