Yamaha AVENTAGE RX-A750 Page 2 Owner'S Manual Download

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CONTENTS

Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

FEATURES 6

What you can do with the unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Useful applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Part names and functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Front panel (RX-V779) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Front panel (RX-V679) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Front display (indicators) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Rear panel (RX-V779) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Rear panel (RX-V679) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

PREPARATIONS 16

General setup procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

1 Placing speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

2 Connecting speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Connecting front speakers that support bi-amp connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Input/output jacks and cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

3 Connecting a TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

4 Connecting playback devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Connecting video devices (such as BD/DVD players) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Connecting audio devices (such as CD players) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Connecting to the jacks on the front panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

5 Connecting the FM/AM antennas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

6 Connecting a network cable or preparing the wireless antenna . . . 32

Connecting the network cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Preparing the wireless antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

7 Connecting other devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Connecting an external power amplifier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Connecting a device compatible with the trigger function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

8 Connecting the power cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

9 Selecting an on-screen menu language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

10 Optimizing the speaker settings automatically (YPAO) . . . . . . . . . 36

Measuring at one listening position (single measure) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

Measuring at multiple listening positions (multi measure) (RX-V779 only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Checking the measurement results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

Reloading the previous YPAO adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

Error messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Warning messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

11 Connecting to a network device wirelessly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

Selecting the connection method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

Connecting the unit to a wireless network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

Connecting a mobile device to the unit directly (Wireless Direct) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

PLAYBACK 53

Basic playback procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

Selecting an HDMI output jack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

Selecting the input source and favorite settings with one touch

(SCENE) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54

Configuring scene assignments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54

Selecting the sound mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

Enjoying stereoscopic sound fields (CINEMA DSP 3D) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56

Enjoying unprocessed playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59

Enjoying pure high fidelity sound (Pure Direct) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60

Enjoying compressed music with enhanced sound (Compressed Music Enhancer) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60

Listening to FM/AM radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61

Setting the frequency steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61

Summary of Contents for AVENTAGE RX-A750

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

Page 2: ...device compatible with the trigger function 33 8 Connecting the power cable 34 9 Selecting an on screen menu language 35 10 Optimizing the speaker settings automatically YPAO 36 Measuring at one listening position single measure 38 Measuring at multiple listening positions multi measure RX V779 only 39 Checking the measurement results 41 Reloading the previous YPAO adjustments 41 Error messages 42...

Page 3: ... status information on the TV 90 Configuring playback settings for different playback sources Option menu 91 Option menu items 91 CONFIGURATIONS 94 Configuring input sources Input menu 94 Input menu items 94 Configuring the SCENE function Scene menu 96 Scene menu items 97 Configuring sound programs surround decoders DSP Program menu 98 DSP Program menu items 99 Configuring various functions Setup ...

Page 4: ... indications on the front display 132 Ideal speaker layout 133 Glossary 134 Audio information 134 HDMI and video information 135 Network information 135 Yamaha technologies 136 Supported devices and file formats 136 Video signal flow 138 Information on HDMI 139 HDMI Control 139 Audio Return Channel ARC 140 HDMI signal compatibility 141 Trademarks 142 Specifications 143 Index 147 ...

Page 5: ...unless otherwise specified In this manual illustrations of English menu screens are used as examples RX V779 China Korea U K and Europe models only For information on how to control external devices with the remote control refer to Supplement for Remote Control on the supplied CD ROM Some features are not available in certain regions Due to product improvements specifications and appearance are su...

Page 6: ... acoustic spaces in various styles Automatically optimizing the speaker settings to suit your room YPAO p 36 Reproducing stereo or multichannel sounds with the sound fields like actual movie theaters and concert halls CINEMA DSP p 56 Enjoying compressed music with enhanced sound Compressed Music Enhancer p 60 Playing back music in multiple rooms multi zone p 82 iPod iPhone Bluetooth device USB dev...

Page 7: ... enjoy multichannel surround sound with the 5 speakers placed in the front Virtual CINEMA FRONT Low power consumption p 117 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 VSBS Useful tips The combination of video audio input jacks does not match an external device Use Audio In in the Input menu to ch...

Page 8: ... 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 9: ... remote control signals p 5 A TUNING keys Select the radio frequency p 61 B PURE DIRECT key Enables disables Pure Direct p 60 C INPUT knob Selects an input source D PHONES jack For connecting headphones E YPAO MIC jack For connecting the supplied YPAO microphone p 36 F TONE CONTROL key Adjusts the high frequency range and low frequency range of output sounds p 92 G SCENE keys Select the registered...

Page 10: ...adio station p 62 0 FM and AM keys Switch between FM and AM p 61 A Front display Displays information p 11 B TUNING keys Select the radio frequency p 61 C PURE DIRECT key Enables disables Pure Direct p 60 D PHONES jack For connecting headphones E INPUT keys Select an input source F TONE CONTROL key Adjusts the high frequency range and low frequency range of output sounds p 92 G SCENE keys Select t...

Page 11: ...eep timer is on 0 ZONE2 Lights up when audio output to Zone2 is enabled p 85 A MUTE Blinks when audio is muted B Volume indicator Indicates the current volume C VIRTUAL Lights up when the Virtual Presence Speaker VPS or Virtual Surround Back Speaker VSBS p 56 or the virtual surround processing p 58 is working D Cursor indicators Indicate the remote control cursor keys currently operational E Infor...

Page 12: ...ng to audio playback devices and inputting audio signals p 30 C AV 1 6 jacks For connecting to video audio playback devices and inputting video audio signals p 27 D ZONE2 OUT jacks For connecting to the external amplifier used in Zone2 and for outputting audio p 83 E MONITOR OUT jacks COMPONENT VIDEO jacks For connecting to a TV that supports component video and outputting video signals p 25 VIDEO...

Page 13: ... playback devices and inputting audio signals p 30 B AV 1 6 jacks For connecting to video audio playback devices and inputting video audio signals p 27 C ZONE2 OUT jacks For connecting to the external amplifier used in Zone2 and for outputting audio p 83 D MONITOR OUT jacks COMPONENT VIDEO jacks For connecting to a TV that supports component video and outputting video signals p 25 VIDEO jack For c...

Page 14: ...ameter ENTER Confirms a selected item RETURN Returns to the previous screen 0 MODE key Switches the iPod operation modes p 69 A Radio keys Operate the FM AM radio when TUNER is selected as the input source p 61 BAND Switches between FM and AM radio PRESET Select a preset station TUNING Select the radio frequency External device operation keys Let you perform playback operations when USB or NET is ...

Page 15: ...tion on the TV p 90 RX V779 China Korea U K and Europe models only For information on the keys other than those above refer to Supplement for Remote Control on the supplied CD ROM 9 0 ENT MEMORY 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 NET PARTY HDMI OUT BLUETOOTH MAIN ZONE...

Page 16: ... wireless antenna p 32 Connect the unit to a router access point with a network cable or prepare the wireless antenna for establishing a wireless network connection 7 Connecting other devices p 33 Connect external devices such as an external power amplifier RX V779 only and a device compatible with the trigger function 8 Connecting the power cable p 34 After all the connections are complete plug i...

Page 17: ...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 20 Speaker type Abbr Function Speaker system the number of channels 7 1 2 7 1 7 1 6 1 5 1 Front 5 1 4 1 3 1 2 1 Front L 1 Produce front left right channel sounds stereo sounds Front R 2 Center 3 Produces center channel sounds such as ...

Page 18: ...m is suited for enjoying not only 5 1 channel but also for 7 1 channel contents 7 1 channel system using surround back speakers This speaker system creates Virtual Presence Speaker VPS using the front center and surround speakers to produce a 3 dimensional sound field and also allows you to enjoy extended surround sounds using the surround back speakers 6 1 channel system This speaker system creat...

Page 19: ...in the front side the unit creates the virtual surround speakers in the rear side to allow you to enjoy multichannel surround sound Virtual CINEMA FRONT when Layout Surround p 105 in the Setup menu is set to Front You can enjoy surround sound even without the center speaker front 4 1 channel system Front 5 1 channel system using presence speakers This speaker system uses the front presence speaker...

Page 20: ...sing a 6 ohm speaker for any channel set the speaker impedance to 6 MIN In this case you can also use 4 ohm speakers as the front speakers 1 Before connecting speakers connect the power cable to an AC wall outlet 2 While holding down STRAIGHT on the front panel press MAIN ZONE z 3 Check that SP IMP is displayed on the front display 4 Press STRAIGHT to select 6 MIN 5 Press MAIN ZONE z to set the un...

Page 21: ...turn off the subwoofer before connecting the speakers Ensure that the core wires of the speaker cable do not touch one another or come into contact with the unit s metal parts Doing so may damage the unit or the speakers If the speaker cables short circuit Check SP Wires will appear on the front display when the unit is turned on The illustrations of the unit rear used in this section are of the R...

Page 22: ...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 China Australia and General models only a Tighten the speaker terminal b Insert a banana plug into the end of the terminal SURROUND CENTER CLASS 2 WIRING CABLAGE CLASSE 2 FRONT SINGLE SURROUND BACK BI AMP SPEAKERS SUBWOOFER ZONE2 F PRESENCE EXTRA S...

Page 23: ...ssign p 104 in the Setup menu to 5ch BI AMP after connecting the power cable to an AC wall outlet The FRONT jacks and SURROUND BACK BI AMP jacks output the same signals ZONE 2 F PRESENCE EXTRA SP a a b c d red black CENTER FRONT Audio pin cable 1 2 3 4 5 9 SURROUND CENTER CLASS 2 WIRING CABLAGE CLASSE 2 FRONT SINGLE SURROUND BACK BI AMP SPEAKERS SUBWOOFER ZONE2 F PRESENCE EXTRA SP 1 2 The unit rea...

Page 24: ...s 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 signals Use a digit...

Page 25: ... is connected to the unit via HDMI If you will receive TV broadcasts only from the set top box you do not need to make an audio cable connection between the TV and the unit COMPONENT VIDEO connection with a component video cable 3 Connecting a TV About Audio Return Channel ARC ARC allows audio signals to travel both ways If you connect a TV that supports ARC to the unit with a single HDMI cable yo...

Page 26: ...DCP2 2 1 2 ARC ANTENNA FM AM AV 5 VIDEO AV 6 ZONE OUT SUR BACK SURROUND PR C SINGLE ZONE 2 TRIGGER OUT REMOTE 12V IN OUT 0 1A COMPONENTVIDEO HDMI OUT RADIO VIDEO OPTICAL OPTICAL AV4 TV O O VIDEO MONITOR OUT V V The unit rear MONITOR OUT VIDEO jack Video input composite video AV 4 OPTICAL jack Audio output digital optical TV AUDIO 1 AUDIO 2 OPTICAL OPTICAL COAXIAL VIDEO AV4 AV3 AV2 AV 1 TV PB Y PR ...

Page 27: ... If you select the input source by pressing AV 1 2 the video audio played back on the video device will be output from the unit The component video signals other than 480i 576i signals input to AV 1 2 jacks of the unit can be output from the MONITOR OUT COMPONENT VIDEO jacks only To watch those videos you need to connect your TV to the MONITOR OUT COMPONENT VIDEO jacks of the unit p 25 For details...

Page 28: ... coaxial AV 3 VIDEO COAXIAL Digital optical AV 4 VIDEO OPTICAL Analog stereo AV 5 6 VIDEO AUDIO AUDIO 1 AUDIO 2 OPTICAL OPTICAL COAXIAL VIDEO AV4 AV3 AV2 AV 1 TV PB Y PR PB Y HDMI 1 BD DVD HD HDCP2 2 HDCP2 2 HDC 1 2 ARC ANTENNA FM A AV 5 VIDEO AV 6 Z TRIGGER OUT REMOTE 12V IN OUT 0 1A COMPONENTVIDEO HDMI OUT RADIO R L COAXIAL OPTICAL OPTICAL COAXIAL VIDEO VIDEO C C L R L R O O V V The unit rear AV...

Page 29: ...ack to be used and press the cursor key q 6 Use the cursor keys to select Audio In and press ENTER 7 Use the cursor keys to select AV5 audio input jack to be used 8 Press ON SCREEN This completes the necessary settings If you select AV 2 as the input source by pressing AV 2 the video audio played back on the video device will be output from the unit DISPLAY RETURN ENTER ON SCREEN OPTION TOP MENU P...

Page 30: ...prepare an HDMI cable that match the output jacks on your device Audio output jacks on audio device Audio output jacks on the unit Digital optical AV 1 OPTICAL AV 4 OPTICAL Digital coaxial AV 2 3 COAXIAL Analog stereo AV 5 6 AUDIO AUDIO 1 2 Turntable PHONO PHONO When connecting a turntable RX V779 only except for U S A and Canada models The PHONO jack of the unit is compatible with an MM cartridge...

Page 31: ...o polarity 5 Connecting the FM AM antennas OPTICAL OPTICAL COAXIAL VIDEO AV4 AV3 AV2 AV 1 TV PB Y PR COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO MONITOR OUT PB Y PR HDMI 1 BD DVD HDMI 2 HDMI 3 HDMI 4 HDMI 5 HDCP2 2 HDCP2 2 HDCP2 2 HDCP2 2 1 2 ARC ANTENNA FM AM SURROUND CENTER CLASS 2 WIRING CABLAGE CLASSE 2 FRONT SPEAKERS VIDEO NETWORK TRIGGER OUT REMOTE NET 12V IN OUT 0 1A COMPONENTVIDEO HDMI OUT RADIO WIRELESS AM ant...

Page 32: ... parameters such as IP address are properly assigned to the unit in Network p 119 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 th...

Page 33: ... a monaural mini jack cable You can configure the trigger function settings in Trigger Output p 115 in the Setup menu 7 Connecting other devices Caution To prevent the generation of loud noises or abnormal sounds make sure the followings before making connections Remove the power cable of the unit and turn off the external power amplifier before connecting them When using the PRE OUT jacks do not ...

Page 34: ... set VOLTAGE SELECTOR of the unit BEFORE plugging the power cable into an AC wall outlet Improper setting of VOLTAGE SELECTOR may cause damage to the unit and create a potential fire hazard NT SINGLE SURROUND BACK BI AMP ZONE2 F PRESENCE EXTRA SP 220V 240V 110V 120V VOLTAGE SELECTOR The unit rear VOLTAGE SELECTOR CENTER WIRING CABLAGE CLASSE 2 FRONT SINGLE SURROUND BACK BI AMP SPEAKERS NETWORK NET...

Page 35: ... exit from the menu press ON SCREEN The information on the front display is provided in English only 9 Selecting an on screen menu language 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 9 0 ENT MEMORY 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 NET PARTY HDMI OUT BLUETOOTH MAIN ZONE 2 USB MODE SCEN...

Page 36: ...g bi amp connection or Zone2 speakers set Power Amp Assign p 104 in the Setup menu to the appropriate setting before starting YPAO If you want to use the surround speakers for the front 5 1 channel system Virtual CINEMA FRONT p 19 set Layout Surround p 105 in the Setup menu to Front 4 Place the YPAO microphone at your listening position and connect it to the YPAO MIC jack on the front panel Place ...

Page 37: ...e several listening positions or if you want 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 optimize...

Page 38: ...ning messages p 43 To check the measurement results select Result For details see Checking the measurement results p 41 2 Use the cursor keys to select Save Cancel and press ENTER a b a a b c d e c d d e bac Multi measure 5 listening positions Multi measure 2 listening positions front back Multi measure 1 listening position front back left right Single measure 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 9 0 ENT MEMOR...

Page 39: ...ER The measurement will start in 10 seconds Press ENTER again to start the measurement immediately To cancel the measurement temporarily press RETURN The following screen appears on the TV when the measurement at the first position finishes 2 Move the YPAO microphone to the next listening position and press ENTER Repeat Step 2 until measurements at all listening positions up to 8 have been taken C...

Page 40: ... low volume You can also enable disable YPAO Volume in YPAO Volume p 92 in the Option menu 7 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 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 9 0 ENT...

Page 41: ...rom the menu press ON SCREEN Wiring Polarity of each speaker Reverse The speaker cable may be connected with the reverse polarity Size Size of each 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 Out...

Page 42: ...Sur Surround back speakers are connected but no surround speakers are connected Surround 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 ...

Page 43: ...nnect the speaker cable If the speaker is 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 41 and move the speaker identified by 24 00m 80 0ft within 2...

Page 44: ...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 45: ...R 7 Use the cursor keys q w and ENTER to check Wireless 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 45 B p 47 Does your wireless router access point have a WPS button C p 48 No No 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 9 0 ENT MEMORY 5 6 8 7 1 2 3 4 MOVIE ...

Page 46: ...OS device with iOS 7 or later USB Cable You can 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 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 9 0 ENT MEMORY 5 6 8 7 1 2 3 4 MOVIE ENHANCER TUNING PRESET BAND DISP...

Page 47: ...on the front panel for 3 seconds Press WPS button on Access Point appears on the front display 3 Push the WPS button on the wireless router access point When the connection process finishes Completed appears on the front display If Not connected appears repeat from Step 1 or try another connection method HDMI IN 5V 1A VIDEO AUX The unit front 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 9 0 ENT MEMORY 5 6 8 7 1 2 3 4 ...

Page 48: ...g for an access point For details on settings see Searching for an access point p 49 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 49 PIN Code You can set up a wireless connection by entering the unit s PIN code into the wireless router access point The method ...

Page 49: ...ion setting screen appears on the TV You need 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 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 9 0 ENT MEMORY 5 6...

Page 50: ...nter the unit s PIN code into the wireless router 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...

Page 51: ... q w and ENTER to check Wireless Direct and select OK 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 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 9 0 ENT MEMORY 5 6 8 7 1 2 3 4 MOVIE ENHANCER TUNING PRESET BAND DISPLA...

Page 52: ...layed in Step 10 from the list of available access 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 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 NET PARTY HDMI OUT BLUETOOTH MAIN ZON...

Page 53: ...changes RX V779 only You can also select an HDMI output jack by selecting a scene p 54 When HDMI 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 Basic playback procedure HD...

Page 54: ...na Korea U K and Europe models only To control your playback device after selecting a scene with the remote control of the unit change the external device assigned to the SCENE keys For details refer to Supplement for Remote Control in the supplied CD ROM Selecting the input source and favorite settings with one touch SCENE SCENE Input HDMI 1 AV 4 NET RADIO TUNER Sound program MOVIE Sci Fi STRAIGH...

Page 55: ...n a Press ON SCREEN b Use the cursor keys to select DSP Program and press ENTER c Use the cursor keys to select a sound program surround decoder and press ENTER You can also switch the sound programs and surround decoder by pressing PROGRAM You can change the settings of the surround programs and surround decoders in the DSP Program menu p 98 The sound mode can be applied separately to each input ...

Page 56: ...al 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 productions It delivers an expansive sound space to match the cinemascope wide screen and boasts a broad dynamic range providing everything from small delicate sounds to powerful loud booms Sci Fi This program clea...

Page 57: ...pace of a big live hall Hall in Munich This program simulates a Munich concert hall with approximately 2 500 seats that uses stylish wood for the interior finishing Fine beautiful reverberations spread richly creating a calming atmosphere The listener s virtual seat is at the center left of the arena Hall in Vienna This program simulates a 1 700 seat middle sized concert hall with a shoebox shape ...

Page 58: ...5 speakers placed in front Virtual CINEMA FRONT If you have surround speakers but there is no space to place them in the rear of your room you can place them in the front p 19 and enjoy multichannel surround sound using Virtual CINEMA FRONT When Layout Surround p 105 in the Setup menu is set to Front the unit creates the virtual surround speakers in the rear side to allow you to enjoy multichannel...

Page 59: ...x decoder or Dolby Pro 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 ...

Page 60: ...pressed This function can be used along with any other sound modes 1 Press ENHANCER Each time you press the key Compressed Music Enhancer is enabled or disabled Compressed Music Enhancer does not work on signals whose sampling rate is over 48 kHz You can also use Enhancer p 93 in the Option menu to enable disable Compressed Music Enhancer L C R SL SBL SBR SW SR VOL PURE DIRECT L C R SL SBL SBR SW ...

Page 61: ... about a second to search stations automatically Numeric keys Enter a frequency directly For example to select 98 50 MHz press 9 8 5 and 0 or ENT TUNED lights up when a signal is received from a radio station STEREO also lights up when a stereo signal is received Wrong Station appears when you enter a frequency that is out of reception range You can switch between Stereo stereo and Mono monaural f...

Page 62: ...UNER as the input source 2 Press PRESET repeatedly to select the desired radio station You can also enter a preset number 01 to 40 directly by using the numeric keys after pressing PRESET once No Presets appears when no radio stations are registered Wrong Num appears when an invalid number is entered Empty appears when a preset number not in use is entered To clear preset stations use Clear Preset...

Page 63: ...rom the current frequency press the cursor keys q w while READY is displayed To cancel the search press RETURN Texts in parentheses denote indicators on the front display The following screen appears for about 3 seconds when the search finishes TP Not Found appears for about 3 seconds when no traffic information stations are found Program Service Program service name Program Type Current program t...

Page 64: ...use the cursor keys q w to select an item Press ENTER to confirm the selection Menu Function 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 9 0 ENT MEMORY 5 6 8 7 1 2 3 4 MOVIE ENHANCER TUNING PRESET BAND DISPLAY RETURN ENTER ON SCREEN OPTION TOP MENU MUTE PROGRAM VOLUME ...

Page 65: ...preset stations 1 Page Up Moves to the previous next page of the list 1 Page Down 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 3 2 1 9 0 ENT MEMORY 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 ...

Page 66: ...ce previously connected the unit automatically 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 Audi...

Page 67: ... source The browse screen is displayed on the TV If playback is ongoing on your iPod the playback screen is displayed 2 Use the cursor keys to select an item and press ENTER If a song is selected playback starts and the playback screen is displayed To return to the previous screen press RETURN To operate the iPod manually to select content or control playback switch to the simple play mode p 69 Pl...

Page 68: ...evious 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 Off Closes the screen display and shows ...

Page 69: ... Function Shuffle Shuffle Off Off Turns off the shuffle function Songs Songs Plays back songs in random order x appears in the TV screen Albums Albums Plays back albums in random order x appears in the TV screen Repeat Repeat Off Off Turns off the repeat function One One Plays back the current song repeatedly c appears in the TV screen All All Plays back all songs repeatedly v appears in the TV sc...

Page 70: ... displayed on the TV screen 1 Press USB to select USB as the input source The browse screen is displayed on the TV If playback is ongoing on your USB storage device the playback screen is displayed Playing back music stored on a USB storage device RADIO CONNECT STRAIGHT HDMI IN 5V 1A VIDEO AUX The unit front USB storage device L C R SL SBL SBR SW SR VOL Connected 9 0 ENT MEMORY 5 6 8 7 1 2 3 4 MOV...

Page 71: ...tion 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 9 0 ENT MEMORY 5 6 8 7 1 2 3 4 MOVIE ENHANCER TUNING PRESET BAND ...

Page 72: ...wse 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 On On Plays back songs in the current album folder in random order x appears on the TV screen Repeat Repeat Off Off Turns off the repeat function One One Plays back the current song repeatedl...

Page 73: ...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 74: ...TURN Files not supported by the unit cannot be selected If the unit detects a series of unsupported files such as images and hidden files during playback playback stops automatically 9 0 ENT MEMORY 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 NET PARTY HDMI OUT BLUETOOTH MAIN Z...

Page 75: ...yback For details see DMC Control p 96 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 Bro...

Page 76: ... Off Off Turns off the repeat function One 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 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 NET PARTY ...

Page 77: ... and press ENTER If an Internet radio station is selected playback starts and the playback screen is displayed To return to the previous screen press RETURN Listening to Internet radio 9 0 ENT MEMORY 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 NET PARTY HDMI OUT BLUETOOTH MAIN...

Page 78: ... 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 Bookmark On Adds the current station to the Bookmarks folder p 79 Browse Moves to the browse screen Screen Off Close...

Page 79: ...ttp yradio vtuner com with the web browser on 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 stat...

Page 80: ...elow 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 icon and select the unit network name of the un...

Page 81: ... need to configure the iTunes preferences 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...

Page 82: ...ws you to play back the same audio output in Main zone as Zone2 whatever the input audio signal type Preparing Zone2 Connect the device that will be used in Zone2 to the unit The connection method varies depending on the amplifier being used the unit or an external amplifier Playing back music in multiple rooms multi zone Living room Main zone Study room Zone2 Caution Remove the unit s power cable...

Page 83: ...ntrol placed in Zone2 to the unit with a stereo pin cable SURROUND CENTER CLASS 2 WIRING CABLAGE CLASSE 2 FRONT SINGLE SURROUND BACK BI AMP SPEAKERS ZONE2 F PRESENCE EXTRA SP FL FR 1 2 3 4 5 7 6 9 The unit rear Main zone Zone2 AUDIO 1 AUDIO 2 PTICAL PTICAL OAXIAL VIDEO AV4 AV3 AV2 AV 1 TV PB Y PR COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO MONITOR OUT PB Y PR HDMI 1 BD DVD HDMI 2 HDMI 3 HDCP2 2 HDCP2 2 HDCP2 2 HDCP2 2 ...

Page 84: ... products that support remote connections as the unit does You can transmit remote control signals by connecting the REMOTE IN OUT jacks with monaural mini jack cables and an infrared signal receiver AUDIO 1 AUDIO 2 OPTICAL OPTICAL COAXIAL VIDEO AV4 AV3 AV2 AV 1 TV PB Y PR MO PB Y PR HDMI 1 BD DVD HDMI 2 HDCP2 2 HDCP2 2 HDCP2 2 1 2 ARC ANTENNA FM AM AV 5 VIDEO AV 6 ZONE OUT ZONE 2 TRIGGER OUT REMO...

Page 85: ...io p 77 Playing back music with AirPlay p 80 The on screen operations are not available for Zone2 Use the front display or web control p 87 to control Zone2 AirPlay is available in Zone2 only when AirPlay playback is ongoing in the main zone To set the sleep timer 120 min 90 min 60 min 30 min off press SLEEP repeatedly The Zone2 output will be disabled after a specified period of time To adjust th...

Page 86: ... not work on Zone2 set Party Mode Set p 114 in the Setup menu to Enable default 9 0 ENT MEMORY 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 NET PARTY HDMI OUT BLUETOOTH MAIN ZONE 2 USB MODE SCENE BD DVD TV NET RADIO HDMI AV 5 6 5 V AUX 1 2 3 4 1 2 AUDIO TUNER 3 4 SUR DECODE 9 0...

Page 87: ... can bookmark the unit s IP address in the browser or create a shortcut link p 89 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 112 you need to specify the MAC address of your PC to allow the PC to access the unit For information on how ...

Page 88: ...ect the increments used for volume adjustment 7 RELOAD 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 zo...

Page 89: ...pdate 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 statu...

Page 90: ...ode name Audio Decoder decoder name During simple playback of iPod Input input source name DSP Program sound mode name Audio Decoder decoder name L C R SL SW SR VOL Audio Decoder SBL SBR Item name L C R SL SW SR VOL PLƒx MOVIE SBL SBR Information NET RADIO Song song title Album album name Station station name DSP Program sound mode name Audio Decoder decoder name PHONO RX V779 only except for U S ...

Page 91: ...mic range from maximum to minimum is automatically adjusted when the volume is adjusted 92 Dialogue Dialog Dialogue Level Dialog Lvl Adjusts the volume of dialogue sounds 92 Dialogue Lift Dialog Lift Adjusts the perceived height of dialogue sounds 92 Subwoofer Bass Subwoofer Bass SubwooferTrim SW Trim Fine adjusts the subwoofer volume 93 Extra Bass Extra Bass Enables disables Extra Bass 93 Enhance...

Page 92: ...l 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 Dialogue Dialog Adjusts the volume or perceive height of dialogue sounds Adjusts the volume of dialogue sounds If dialogue sounds cannot be heard clearly you can turn up its volume by increasing this setting Setting range 0 to 3 Adjusts the perc...

Page 93: ...up menu Settings Input Settings Input Settings Configures the input settings This setting is applied separately to each input source Corrects volume differences between input sources If you are bothered by volume differences when switching between input sources use this function to correct it Setting range 6 0 dB to 0 0 dB to 6 0 dB 0 5 dB increments Selects a video to be output with the audio inp...

Page 94: ... press RETURN 5 Use the cursor keys to select a setting and press ENTER 6 To exit from the menu press ON SCREEN Input menu items Available items vary depending on the selected input source Default settings are underlined Configuring input sources Input menu Item Function Page Rename Icon Select Changes the input source name and icon 95 Audio In Combines the video jack of the selected input source ...

Page 95: ...he following cases Connecting a playback device that supports HDMI video output but not HDMI audio output Connecting a playback device that has component video jacks and analog stereo jacks such as game consoles Input sources HDMI 1 5 AV 1 2 Setup procedure To input audio through a digital optical jack Select AV1 or AV4 and connect the device to the unit s corresponding audio jacks with a digital ...

Page 96: ...etwork You can change the settings of the SCENE function p 54 using the TV screen 1 Press ON SCREEN 2 Use the cursor keys to select Scene and press ENTER 3 Use the cursor keys e r to select a scene to be configured and press the cursor key q You can still switch the scene by using cursor keys e r after Step 3 Off Disables volume controls from iTunes iPod Limited Enables volume controls from iTunes...

Page 97: ...DIO Off To control playback of an HDMI Control compatible device by SCENE link playback you need to set HDMI Control in the Setup menu to On and perform the HDMI Control link setup p 139 Displays the assignments of the selected scene Item Function Page Save Registers the current settings in the selected scene 97 Load Loads the settings registered for the selected scene You can also configure the S...

Page 98: ...ct 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 54 for the selected scene You can change the settings of the sound programs and surround decoders using the TV screen 1 Press ON SCREEN 2 Use the cursor keys to select DSP Program and press ENTER 3 Use the cursor keys e r to select a sound program to be co...

Page 99: ... effect and lower to reduce it Initial Delay Adjusts the delay between the direct sound and presence sound field generation 1 ms to 99 ms Higher to enhance the delay effect and lower to reduce it Surround Initial Delay Adjusts the delay between the direct sound and surround sound field generation 1 ms to 49 ms Higher to enhance the delay effect and lower to reduce it Surround Back Initial Delay Ad...

Page 100: ...ight Balance Adjusts the left and right volume balance 5 to 0 to 5 Higher to enhance the right side and lower to enhance the left side Height Balance Adjust the height volume balance using the presence speakers 0 to 5 to 10 Higher to enhance the upside and lower to enhance the downside The presence speakers do not produce sounds when Height Balance is set to 0 Monaural Mix Enables disables monaura...

Page 101: ...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 102: ...bles the test tone output 107 Sound Lipsync Delay Enable Enables disables the Lipsync adjustment for each input source 107 Auto Manual Select Selects the method to adjust the delay between video and audio output 107 Adjustment Adjusts the delay between video and audio output manually 108 Dynamic Range Selects the dynamic range adjustment method for bitstream audio Dolby Digital and DTS signals pla...

Page 103: ...isplayed on the TV screen 114 Zone2 Set Max Volume Sets the Zone2 maximum volume to prevent excessive loudness in the second zone 114 Initial Volume Sets the Zone2 initial volume for when the unit is turned on 114 Zone Rename Changes the zone name for Zone2 displayed on the TV screen 114 Party Mode Set Enables disables switching to the party mode 114 Function Display Set Dimmer Front Display Adjus...

Page 104: ...P Select this option when you connect front speakers that support bi amp connections p 23 Front Large Select this option for large speakers The front speakers will produce all of the front channel frequency components Small Select this option for small speakers The subwoofer will produce front channel low frequency components configurable in Bass Cross Over Center Large Select this option for larg...

Page 105: ...nd back speakers will produce all of the surround back channel frequency components Small x1 Select this option when one small speaker is connected The subwoofer or front speakers will produce surround back channel low frequency components configurable in Bass Cross Over Small x2 Select this option when two small speakers are connected The subwoofer or front speakers will produce surround back cha...

Page 106: ...d press ENTER To restore the default settings for all speakers select PEQ Data Clear and then OK To copy the parametric equalizer values acquired with Auto Setup p 36 to the Manual fields for fine adjustment select PEQ Data Copy and then an equalizer type 4 Use the cursor keys e r to select a center frequency from the 7 preset bands and the cursor keys q w to adjust the gain Setting range Gain 20 ...

Page 107: ...ing on the TV connected to the unit In this case adjust the delay manually in Adjustment Off Does not output test tones On Outputs test tones automatically when you adjust the speaker balance or equalizer Delay Enable Disable Disable the Lipsync adjustment for the selected input source Enable Enables the Lipsync adjustment for the selected input source Auto Manual Select Auto Adjusts the delay bet...

Page 108: ... and 7ch Stereo Settings Virtual Surround Back Speaker 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 Adjustment Maximum Produces audio without adjusting the dynamic range Standard Optimizes ...

Page 109: ... the output video may not be displayed on your 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 Select a resolution and an aspe...

Page 110: ...ables disables ARC p 140 when HDMI Control is set to On Settings You do not need to change this setting normally In case noises are produced from the speakers connected to the unit because TV audio signals input to the unit 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 ...

Page 111: ...MI OUT1 HDMI OUT2 RX V779 only HDMI OUT TV RX V679 only Off Disables the audio 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 ...

Page 112: ... MAC Address 1 5 or MAC Address 6 10 and press ENTER 2 Use the cursor keys q w to select an MAC address number and press ENTER 3 Use the cursor keys e r to move the edit position and 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 IP Address Specifies an IP addr...

Page 113: ... the Bluetooth settings Bluetooth Enables disables the Bluetooth function p 66 Settings Bluetooth Standby Selects whether to enable disable the function that turns on the unit from Bluetooth devices Bluetooth standby If this function is set to On the unit automatically turns on when a connect operation is performed on the Bluetooth device Settings This setting is not available when Network Standby...

Page 114: ...ign p 104 is set to 7ch 1ZONE Sets the Zone2 initial volume for when the unit is turned on Settings This setting is available only when Power Amp Assign p 104 is set to 7ch 1ZONE Changes the zone name for Zone2 displayed on the TV screen You can change the zone name in the same manner as Zone Rename in Main Zone Set p 114 Party Mode Set Enables disables switching to the party mode p 86 Choice Targ...

Page 115: ...evel for electronic signal transmission manually when Trigger Mode is set to Manual This setting can also be used to confirm proper function of the external device connected via the TRIGGER OUT jack Choices Dimmer Front Display Short Message On Displays short messages on the TV screen Off Does not display short messages on the TV screen Wallpaper Piano Displays the piano image on the TV screen whe...

Page 116: ...mission is synchronized with the input switching in the main zone Zone2 When Trigger Mode is set to Power electronic signal transmission is synchronized with the power status of Zone2 When Trigger Mode is set to Source electronic signal transmission is synchronized with the input switching in Zone2 All When Trigger Mode is set to Power electronic signal transmission is synchronized with the power ...

Page 117: ...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 118: ...tch between 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 o...

Page 119: ...e IP 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 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 Security k...

Page 120: ... ID1 ID2 Changing the remote control ID of the remote control 1 To select ID1 hold down the cursor key e and SCENE BD DVD together for 3 seconds To select ID2 hold down the cursor key e and SCENE TV together for 3 seconds Configuring the system settings ADVANCED SETUP menu Item Function Page SP IMP Changes the speaker impedance setting 120 REMOTE ID Selects the unit s remote control ID 120 TU Asia...

Page 121: ...specify a resolution in Resolution p 109 when the unit cannot detect the TV s resolution or when you want to specify a different resolution than the detected resolution Settings Reset to YES if the unit becomes inoperable because video from the unit cannot be displayed on the TV after MON CHK has been set to SKIP FM100 AM10 Select this when you want to adjust the FM frequency by 100 kHz steps and ...

Page 122: ...ss INFO to start firmware update Choices If the unit detects newer firmware over the network the corresponding message will be displayed after 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 123 Checking the firmware version VERSION Check the version of firmware currently installed on the unit Yo...

Page 123: ...ting the unit s firmware via the network Note 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 firmwar...

Page 124: ...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 messages are dis...

Page 125: ...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 on while a speaker cable was shorted Twist the bare wires of each speaker cable firmly and reconnect to ...

Page 126: ...m volume p 108 A device connected to the output jacks of the unit is not turned on Turn on all devices connected to the output jacks of the unit No sound is coming from a specific speaker The playback source does not contain a signal for the channel To check it use Audio Signal in the Information menu p 118 The currently selected sound program decoder does not use the speaker To check it use Test ...

Page 127: ... audio cable The TV audio input setting does not match the actual connection Use TV Audio Input in the Setup menu to select the correct audio input jack p 110 If you are trying to use ARC ARC is disabled on the unit or TV Set ARC in the Setup menu to On p 110 Also enable ARC on the TV Only the front speakers work on multichannel audio The playback device is set to output 2 channel audio such as PC...

Page 128: ...ted by the unit see HDMI signal compatibility p 141 The TV does not support HDCP High bandwidth Digital Content Protection Refer to the instruction manuals for the TV and check the TV s specifications If you want to play 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 other than ...

Page 129: ...ats 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 61 Use an outdoor antenna We recommend using a sensitive multi element antenna The AM radio signal is weak Adjust the AM antenna orientation...

Page 130: ...d the Bluetooth device are too far apart Move the Bluetooth device closer to the unit There is a device such as microwave oven and wireless LAN that outputs signals in the 2 4 GHz frequency band nearby Move the unit away from those devices Problem Cause Remedy The unit does not detect the USB device The USB device is not connected to the USB jack securely Turn off the unit reconnect your USB devic...

Page 131: ...ntly not available There may be a network problem at the radio station or the service may have been stopped Try the station later or select another station The selected Internet radio station is currently broadcasting silence Some Internet radio stations broadcast silence at certain of times of the day Try the station later or select another station Access to the network is restricted by the firew...

Page 132: ...urn off the unit and reconnect your USB device If the problem persists try another USB device The unit cannot detect the iPod Turn off the iPod and then turn it on again Please wait The unit is preparing for 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 an...

Page 133: ... 1 6 to 3 3 ft 1 8 m 5 9 ft 0 5 to 1 m 1 6 to 3 3 ft 1 8 m 5 9 ft Turn it slightly inward to reduce wall reflections Turn it slightly inward to reduce wall reflections 1 Front speaker L 2 Front speaker R 3 Center speaker 4 Surround speaker L 5 Surround speaker R 6 Surround back speaker L 7 Surround back speaker R E Presence speaker L R Presence speaker R 9 Subwoofer 10 to 30 10 to 30 ...

Page 134: ...ost DVD discs DTS ES DTS ES creates total 6 1 channel audio from 5 1 channel sources that are recorded with DTS ES This decoder adds a surround back sound to the original 5 1 channel sound In the DTS ES Matrix 6 1 format a surround back sound is recorded in the surround channels and in the DTS ES Discrete 6 1 format a discrete surround back channel is recorded DTS Express DTS Express is a compress...

Page 135: ...arated into the Y signal for luminance and the Pb and Pr signals for chrominance Color can be reproduced more faithfully with this system because each of these signals is independent Composite video signal With the composite video signal system color brightness and synchronization data signals are combined and transmitted with a single cable Deep Color Deep Color is a technology that HDMI specific...

Page 136: ... sound field of the surround speakers with front surround speakers Even if the surround speakers placed in the front the unit creates the realistic sound field in a listening room Virtual Presence Speaker VPS Virtual Presence Speaker allows the system to virtually reproduce the height of the 3D sound field without front presence speakers Even if the front presence speakers are not connected the un...

Page 137: ...s Digital Rights Management DRM contents cannot be played back File Sampling frequency kHz Quantization bitrate bit Bitrate The number of channels Gapless playback WAV 32 44 1 48 88 2 96 176 4 192 16 24 2 MP3 32 44 1 48 8 to 320 2 WMA 32 44 1 48 8 to 320 2 MPEG 4 AAC 32 44 1 48 8 to 320 2 FLAC 32 44 1 48 88 2 96 176 4 192 16 24 2 ALAC 32 44 1 48 88 2 96 16 24 2 AIFF 32 44 1 48 88 2 96 176 4 192 16...

Page 138: ...I PR PB Y COMPONENT VIDEO HDMI PR PB Y COMPONENT VIDEO HDMI PR PB Y COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO 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 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...

Page 139: ...layback device and turning on the TV with a scene selection p 54 Switching the TV input to display the on screen menu when ON SCREEN is pressed Controlling the playback device playback and menu operations using the external device operation keys 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 settings...

Page 140: ...of the audio output 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 settin...

Page 141: ...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 142: ...r is a trademark 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 ...

Page 143: ...7 ch FRONT L R CENTER SURROUND L R SURROUND BACK L R 1 EXTRA SP L R 2 1 Note Assignment is possible SURROUND BACK BI AMP FRONT L R 2 Note Assignment is possible ZONE2 PRESENCE Subwoofer Out x 2 SUBWOOFER 1 2 mono ZONE2 OUT x 1 Headphone x 1 Video MONITOR OUT Component x 1 Composite x 1 HDMI Output RX V779 HDMI OUT x 2 HDMI OUT 1 2 RX V679 HDMI OUT x 1 Other jacks YPAO MIC x 1 REMOTE IN x 1 REMOTE ...

Page 144: ...olby Pro Logic II Movie Dolby Pro Logic II Game Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music Dolby Pro Logic IIx Movie Dolby Pro Logic IIx Game DTS Neo 6 Music DTS Neo 6 Cinema Audio Section Rated Output Power 2 channel driven RX V779 20 Hz to 20 kHz 0 06 THD 8 Front L R 95 W 95 W 1 kHz 0 9 THD 8 U S A and Canada models Front L R 110 W 110 W Center 110 W Surround L R 110 W 110 W Surround Back L R 110 W 110 W RX V679...

Page 145: ...or more Residual Noise IHF A Network Front L R Speaker Out 150 µV or less Channel Separation RX V779 PHONO Input Shorted 1 kHz 10 kHz Except for U S A and Canada models 60 dB 55 dB or more AV 5 etc Input 1 kΩ Shorted 1 kHz 10 kHz 70 dB 50 dB or more RX V679 AV 5 etc Input 1 kΩ Shorted 1 kHz 10 kHz 70 dB 50 dB or more Volume Control Range MUTE 80 dB to 16 5 dB Step 0 5 dB Tone Control Characteristi...

Page 146: ...ireless Direct 2 5 W Bluetooth Standby On 2 3 W HDMI Control On Standby Through On No Signals Network Standby On Wireless Direct 3 1 W Maximum Power Consumption Asia and General models 590 W Dimensions W x H x D RX V779 China model 435 x 171 x 381 mm 17 1 8 x 6 3 4 x 15 Other models 435 x 171 x 379 mm 17 1 8 x 6 3 4 x 14 7 8 RX V679 435 x 171 x 378 mm 17 1 8 x 6 3 4 x 14 7 8 Including legs and pro...

Page 147: ...ont display information 90 H HDCP 27 128 135 HDMI output selection 53 HDMI signal compatibility 141 I Initial Volume 108 114 Input front display information 90 Input Trim 93 Internet radio 77 iPod content playback 67 L Lipsync 135 M MAC Address Filter 112 Max Volume 108 114 Memory Guard 116 Menu language selection 35 Multiple room playback 82 MUTE 53 85 N NAS content playback 74 Network Connection...

Page 148: ...INEMA FRONT 58 Virtual Surround Back Speaker VSBS 108 W Wallpaper 115 Web control 87 Wired Network Connection Setup menu 111 Wireless Wi Fi 45 111 Wireless Direct 51 111 WPS 47 Y YPAO Yamaha Parametric room Acoustic Optimizer 36 YPAO Volume 92 Z Zone2 82 114 ...

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