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C

Video NTSC/PAL Switch (General Model only)

Set this switch to the position corresponding to the standard
that your video equipment employs.

D

Voltage Selector (General Model only)

Be sure to set to the line voltage in your area before applying
power. Consult your dealer if unsure of the correct setting.

NOTE: Even if an external power amplifier is connected to the REAR
or CENTER line output jacks, the corresponding internal amplifier will
not be turned off and output  will be available at the speaker
terminals.

VIDEO SUPERIMPOSE

If you connect your video monitor to this unit and send video

signals to the video monitor via this unit, you can take advantage
of this unit’s capability to display program titles, parameter data
and information about other various settings and adjustments on
your video monitor’s screen. This information will be
superimposed over the video image.

If no video signal is input to this unit, the information will be

displayed over a blue colored background.

NOTE: The program titles, parameter data and other information
are also displayed on the display panel of this unit.

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CONCERT HALL

DSP

P01  CONCERT HALL

Summary of Contents for E580

Page 1: ...TMENT 21 GENERAL OPERATION 24 2 1 PLAYING A SOURCE 24 2 2 DIGITAL SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS 25 2 3 SELECTING SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS 25 2 4 MUTING THE EFFECT SOUND 25 2 5 SUPERIMPOSED VIDEO PROGRAM PARAMETER...

Page 2: ...he manufacturer 13 Nonuse Periods The power cord of the unit should be unplugged from the outlet when left unused for a long period of time 14 Object and Liquid Entry Care should be taken so that obje...

Page 3: ...indicated in the instructions contained in this manual meets FCC requirements Modifications not expressly approved by Yamaha may void your authority granted by the FCC to use the product 2 IMPORTANT...

Page 4: ...your system and the DSP system will sonically transform your room into a wide range of listening environments anything from a famous concert hall to a cozy jazz club In addition you get incredible rea...

Page 5: ...be used for many of this unit s control operations you should begin by installing the supplied batteries 1 Turn the remote control unit over and slide the battery compartment cover downward in the dir...

Page 6: ...he main unit to avoid direct lighting Digital Sound Field Processing What is it that makes live music so good Today s advanced sound reproduction technology lets you get extremely close to the sound o...

Page 7: ...channels so that positioning of sounds around the room is more accurate compared with conventional analog signal processing systems In addition this unit features a built in automatic input balance co...

Page 8: ...tem it is recommended to use the center speaker unit If for some reason it is not practical to use a center speaker it is possible to enjoy movie viewing without it Best results however are obtained w...

Page 9: ...ling capacity to accept the maximum output of the DSP system or the external amps that will drive them Place the MAIN SPEAKERS in the normal position Place the REAR EFFECT SPEAKERS behind your listeni...

Page 10: ...fore you start making connections make sure all related electronic components are turned OFF REAR PANEL SINGLE DUAL DUAL INPUT TAPE OUTPUT SINGLE A B 10dB 0dB To AC outlet 1 5 7 9 D 2 3 4 6 8 0 A C B...

Page 11: ...ff 8 Switched AC Outlet U S A Canada and General Model The power consumption of a component plugged into this socket should not exceed the specified value shown Switched means that component is turned...

Page 12: ...will be available at the speaker terminals VIDEO SUPERIMPOSE If you connect your video monitor to this unit and send video signals to the video monitor via this unit you can take advantage of this un...

Page 13: ...appropriate switch refer to your amplifier or receiver operation manual Connect the amplifier s PRE OUT jacks to this unit s INPUT jacks with a stereo pin cable Make sure that the L output from the am...

Page 14: ...connected to the R input on this unit Connect the MAIN OUTPUT jacks on this unit to auxiliary AUX input jacks or the TAPE PLAY or TAPE IN jacks on your amplifier or receiver with a second stereo pin...

Page 15: ...and that the R output from the preamplifier is connected to the R input on this unit Connect the MAIN OUTPUT jacks on this unit to the INPUT jacks of a stereo power amplifier with a second stereo pin...

Page 16: ...input and VIDEO input jacks the signals will be sent to their respective output jacks independently NOTE If your unit is the General Model be sure the NTSC PAL switch has been correctly set to the sta...

Page 17: ...ers NOTE Use speakers with the specified impedance shown on the rear of this unit Red positive Black negative Press down the tab Insert the bare wire Remove approx 5mm 1 4 insulation from the speaker...

Page 18: ...R speaker be sure to set the Center Mode to PHNTM phantom See page 23 For connecting one CENTER speaker For connecting two CENTER speakers NOTE If for some reason you wish to use an external power amp...

Page 19: ...es under 200 Hz from the main and center channels Connect the LOW PASS jack to the INPUT jack of the subwoofer amplifier and connect the speaker terminals of the subwoofer amplifier to the subwoofer W...

Page 20: ...18 1 3 CONTROLS ADJUSTMENTS FRONT PANEL NATURAL SOUND DIGITAL SOUND FIELD PROCESSOR AMPLIFIER DSP E580 TAPE MONITOR PROGRAM EFFECT DSP PRO LOGIC 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 7 8 General Model...

Page 21: ...s being activated 5 DSP Indicator Illuminates while the built in Sound Field Processor is being activated 6 Program Selector Sequentially selects the digital sound field processing programs in the or...

Page 22: ...rear effect and center speakers To restore the output from those speakers press this key again 6 Set Menu Parameter Select Keys Select DSP program parameters or titles of settings adjustments in the...

Page 23: ...Increase the setting of the volume control on your preamplifier integrated amplifier or receiver to about the halfway point Depending on the particular model of preamplifier integrated amplifier or r...

Page 24: ...enter speaker level by pressing the SET MENU PARAMETER keys For adjusting the rear effect speaker level Press the SET MENU PARAMETER Select key SURROUND LEVEL dB appears on the display and the test to...

Page 25: ...en a speaker smaller than the main left and right speakers can obtain a sufficient effect In Wide WD position all range of frequencies for the center channel are output to the center speaker Select th...

Page 26: ...are needed If your amplifier has the REC OUT selector which is independent of the input selector 1 Set the input selector to the AUX position 2 Select the source to be input to this unit using the REC...

Page 27: ...d monitor only the main sound press the EFFECT switch Press the EFFECT switch a second time to restore normal operation 2 5 SUPERIMPOSED VIDEO PROGRAM PARAMETER DISPLAY You can select program names an...

Page 28: ...from all directions emphasize the extension of sounds You will experience the sound field with a great deal of presence sitting at about the center position near the stage This sound field is also ef...

Page 29: ...e use of the data of a concert hall You will not be tired from long watching of an opera 7 CLASSIC FILM This program is for reproducing monaural video sources old movies etc Monaural sounds are reprod...

Page 30: ...tator is oriented at the center position and the shouts and the atmosphere in the stadium spreads on the surround side however spreading of them to the rear side is properly restrained 11 GAME The sou...

Page 31: ...5 PRO LOGIC The digital Dolby Pro Logic decoder reproduces sounds and sound effects of a source encoded in Dolby Surround The realization of a highly efficient decoding process improves crosstalk and...

Page 32: ...n one surface walls ceiling the back of the room so numerous that they merge together to form a continuous sonic afterglow They are non directional and lessen the clarity of the direct sound Direct so...

Page 33: ...sic Refer to 3 2 DESCRIPTIONS OF THE DIGITAL SOUND FIELD PARAMETERS on page 32 for a description of what each parameter does how it effects the sound and its control range 1 With the desired program s...

Page 34: ...for a small value Large values for a big room Larger values produce an echo effect ROOM SIZE How it Affects the Sound Changes the apparent size of the music venue The larger the value the larger the s...

Page 35: ...time in a small to medium size hall would be between 1 and 2 and in a large hall it is normally between 2 and 3 EFCT TRIM Effect Trim Performs fine adjustment of the level of all the effect sounds Co...

Page 36: ...component connected to the Turn the power to the component on or sound is distorted REC OUT jacks of this unit is off DSP parameters or other settings on this The MEMORY GUARD function is Turn the ME...

Page 37: ...0 dB INPUT Input 5 1 k Terminated EFFECT OFF 1 kHz 10 kHz More than 65 dB 50 dB Filter Characteristics Highcut Filter LOW PASS fc 200 Hz 6 dB oct Video Section Video Signal Type U S A and Canada model...

Page 38: ...GEN BEI HAMBURG F R OF GERMANY YAMAHA ELECTRONIQUE FRANCE S A 17 RUE DES CAMPANULES LOGNES 77321 MARNE LA VALLEE CEDEX 2 FRANCE YAMAHA ELECTRONICS UK LTD YAMAHA HOUSE 200 RICKMANSWORTH ROAD WATFORD HE...

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