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INSTALLING USB DRIVER AND APPLICATION SOFTWARE

INSTALLING USB DRIVER AND

APPLICATION SOFTWARE

Next, install the Application Software and Online Help

from the supplied CD-ROM.

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Installing the Application Software

Terminate all the activated applications (including virus

checkers) on the computer first.

Insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM
drive.

If the Windows Autorun feature is turned on, the
installation start-up screen appears automatically.

Continue with the installation as prompted.

If the Windows Autorun feature is not turned on

Display the contents of the CD-ROM by using “My

Computer” etc., and double-click on “Readme.txt.”. The

installation method is described in this file.

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Using the Application Software and

Online Help

This section explains how to start the Application Software

and view the online help.

Click the Windows “Start” button and select
“Programs”, “YAMAHA RP-U200”, “RP-U200” in
this order.

The Application Software starts.

To view the online help, click the Windows “Start”
button and select “Programs”, “YAMAHA RP-
U200”, “Help” in this order.

The online help, which explains how to use the Application
Software, starts.

Note

Never disconnect the USB cable while starting up the

Application Software. If disconnected, the computer may

freeze.

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Uninstalling the Application Software

This section explains how to uninstall the Application

Software.

Terminate the Application Software and online
help.

Click the Windows “Start” button and select
“Settings”, and then “Control Panel”.

The Control Panel window appears.

Double-click the “Add/Remove Programs” icon.

The “Add/Remove Programs Properties” window appears.

Select “YAMAHA RP-U200 Application” in the
software list.

“YAMAHA RP-U200 Application” is highlighted.

Click the “Add/Remove Programs” button and
continue as prompted.

Summary of Contents for RP-U200

Page 1: ...ANUAL MANUEL D UTILISATION U C A PC AUX1 AUX2 TUNER DSP P SET VOL VIRTUAL 5 ICH DIGITAL PROLOGIC FM AM ST USB PCM D DSP POWER PC AUX1 AUX2 TUNER JAZZ CHURCH HALL B VOLUME MUTE C A MOVIE LIVE PRESET MANUAL MEMORY GAME TEST ON OFF DTS SURROUND ...

Page 2: ...r outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet 10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus 11 Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer 12 Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparat...

Page 3: ...d if not installed and used according to the instructions found in the users manual may cause interference harmful to the operation of other electronic devices Compliance with FCC regulations does not guarantee that interference will not occur in all installations If this product is found to be the source of interference which can be determined by turning the product OFF and ON please try to elimi...

Page 4: ...ls for both analog and digital signals making it ideal as a control center for other audio equipment such as a personal computer CD player and MD recorder The supplied remote control makes operation easy and the supplied Application Software allows control of this unit from your computer including detailed settings Compatible with Virtual Dolby Digital and DTS Virtual 5 1 By employing the Virtual ...

Page 5: ...OF THIS UNIT CONTROLS THEIR FUNCTIONS BASIC OPERATION ADVANCED OPERATION APPENDIX English CONTENTS Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby AC 3 Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Confidential Unpublished Works 1992 1997 Dolby Laboratories Inc All rights reserved Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems Inc US Pat No 5 451 942 and ...

Page 6: ...fore concluding that the unit is faulty 10 When not planning to use this unit for a long period i e vacation etc disconnect the AC power plug from the wall outlet 11 To prevent lightning damage disconnect the AC power plug when there is an electric storm 12 Grounding or polarization Precautions should be taken so that the grounding or polarization of appliances is not defeated For U K customers If...

Page 7: ...vertical design this unit allows you to use various audio sources including the built in FM tuner your computer CD player MD or tape deck as shown below OUTLINE OF THIS UNIT Although this unit can be used as part of a typical hi fi system connecting it to your computer via the USB terminal and running the supplied Application Software allows you to remotely control this unit from your computer and...

Page 8: ...the 5 1 speaker configurations that are currently available for home theater systems Dolby Surround Dolby Surround uses four discrete channels and five speakers to reproduce realistic and dynamic sound effects two main channels left and right a center channel for dialog and a surround channel for special sound effects The surround channel reproduces sound within a narrow frequency range Most video...

Page 9: ...o a performance in a concert hall jazz club or other live music venue you not only hear the direct sound coming from the musical instruments and singers but also the early reflections and natural reverberation Early reflections are the initial sound waves that bounce off the floor ceiling and walls Natural reverberation is made up of sound waves that gradually attenuate as they bounce repeatedly o...

Page 10: ...anel Remote control Front panel Remote control PC AUX1 AUX2 TUNER DSP P SET VOL VIRTUAL 5 ICH DIGITAL PROLOGIC FM AM ST USB PCM D DSP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 POWER PC AUX1 AUX2 TUNER JAZZ CHURCH HALL B VOLUME MUTE C A MOVIE LIVE PRESET MANUAL MEMORY GAME TEST ON OFF DTS SURROUND 8 0 9 4 C A B 1 E D 3 6 AUX1 key This key selects the equipment connected to the ANALOG AUX 1 IN or DIGITAL AUX 1 OPT IN connect...

Page 11: ... This key works only when the tuner is selected as the input source 0 Sound field program selector keys Each of these keys selects the corresponding sound field program A TEST key This key is used to output a test tone The test tone is used when adjusting the volume balance among all speakers in the system including the virtual surround speakers Refer to page 19 for details B Custom keys A B C The...

Page 12: ...aker is currently used or the speaker is set for use in the Application Software The mark shows that sound is outputted When using the test tone a red dot shows the channel currently outputting the test tone When using headphones only the two dots for the left and right front speakers appear regardless of the setting in Speaker Settings 9 D This indicator appears when an audio signal encoded with ...

Page 13: ...UX 2 IN connectors as the input source TUNER Press the TUNER key to select the built in FM tuner as the input source When the TUNER key is pressed TUNER appears first on the display and then changes to the display of a frequency or a preset station This section explains how to turn on this unit and select input sources If any external audio equipment is connected to this unit turn it on first 1 Tu...

Page 14: ...ressing the power switch on the front panel or the POWER key on the remote control Note When not planning to use this unit for a long period i e vacation etc disconnect the AC power plug from the wall outlet Setting USB MIX When an input other than the USB terminal is selected you can listen to the mixed signals from the selected input and from the USB terminal Also the mixing ratio of the signals...

Page 15: ...zed hall with a beautiful and rich reverberation This program simulates the sound field of a famous New York jazz club This program simulates the sound field of a Gothic church with the unique effect of sound reverberating back and forth in a domed ceiling This program adds depth and surround effects to computer games enhancing the gaming experience The realism provided by this program gives the i...

Page 16: ... computer or CD player selected on this unit can be recorded by an MD recorder tape deck etc connected to this unit Also input signals can be fed to your computer via the USB connection When a source is recorded using a sound field program sound field effects are recorded with the source Recording on an external recording unit PC AUX1 AUX2 TUNER DSP P SET VOL VIRTUAL 5 ICH DIGITAL PROLOGIC FM AM S...

Page 17: ...P P SET VOL VIRTUAL 5 ICH DIGITAL PROLOGIC FM AM ST USB PCM D DSP PC AUX1 AUX2 TUNER JAZZ CHURCH HALL B C A MOVIE LIVE PRESET MANUAL MEMORY GAME TEST ON OFF DTS SURROUND VOLUME MUTE POWER 1 1 When recording or processing signals inputted to your computer via the USB connection the following setting is needed on the computer Selecting Recording Device When using Windows 1 Click the Windows Start bu...

Page 18: ...ol to change the preset tuning mode to the frequency display mode 3 Press the TUNER key front panel or the MANUAL key remote control to select the desired reception mode FM auto stereo or FM monaural The reception mode changes alternately by each press of the TUNER key FM auto stereo When a stereo broadcast is received it is received in stereo automatically The ST indicator lights up on the displa...

Page 19: ... FM tuner 2 If the tuner is in the preset tuning mode press the TUNER key front panel or the MANUAL key remote control to change the preset tuning mode to the frequency display mode 3 Press the TUNER key front panel or the MANUAL key remote control to select the desired reception mode FM auto stereo or FM monaural 4 Press the or key repeatedly until the desired frequency is located Press the key t...

Page 20: ...ey front panel or the MEMORY key remote control and keep it pressed for one second or more MEMORY lights up on the display for approx 2 seconds to show that the station has been stored Notes A newly stored station overwrites the previously stored one in the same preset group and number To abort storing the station press an input selector key except the TUNER key The selected input mode appears Wit...

Page 21: ...ET key remote control repeatedly to select the preset group from A through E 3 Press the key or the key repeatedly to select the preset number from 1 through 8 The station stored in the selected preset group and number is selected PC AUX1 AUX2 TUNER DSP P SET VOL VIRTUAL 5 ICH DIGITAL PROLOGIC FM AM ST USB PCM D DSP PC AUX1 AUX2 TUNER JAZZ CHURCH HALL B C A MOVIE LIVE PRESET MANUAL MEMORY GAME TES...

Page 22: ...t pressed for one second or more An arrow scrolls from right to left on the display 4 Use the P SET or PRESET key to select the preset group and use the keys to select the preset number you want to copy the station to 5 Press the P SET key front panel or the MEMORY key remote control and keep it pressed for one second or more MEMORY lights up on the display for approx 2 seconds to show that the st...

Page 23: ... VOLUME Remote control VOLUME Remote control TEST Remote control TEST Remote control 2 When the test tone is outputted from the left L ch or right R ch front speaker Use the VOLUME keys on the remote control to adjust the volume of each speaker In this step adjust the volume balance between the left and right front speakers Adjustable range 10 to 0 3 When the test tone is outputted from the center...

Page 24: ...sound signals of computer games compatible with the 4ch Direct Sound 3D and the multichannel signals of DVD video on this unit via the USB connection and enjoy them in surround sounds Note that some operating systems and software programs are not multi channel compatible Yamaha websites list the names of multi channel compatible operating systems and software Notes MacOS9 04 9 1 etc does not suppo...

Page 25: ... connection on the computer If changed the computer may freeze How to set When playback or recording is performed on the computer via the USB connection terminate the playback or recording software used on the computer 1 Turn on this unit 2 Press the PC input selector key repeatedly until USB appears on the display 3 Hold down the PC input selector key until the current channel setting is shown fo...

Page 26: ...een click on the tab for the function 1 Display This section shows the current status of the volume input selectors sound field programs etc by characters 2 Input selector The input selector allows you to directly change the input source 3 Volume control You can adjust the volume by dragging the indicator or by clicking the up and down arrows You can also alternately turn on and off the speakers b...

Page 27: ...ce to the walls Room Size Adjusts the apparent size of the listening space Liveness Adjusts the apparent reflectivity of the walls Surround Delay Adjusts the delay time of the surround sound field S Initial Delay Surround Initial Delay Adjusts the initial delay time of the surround sound field This parameter can be adjustedonlywhenthe SpeakerSettings ofthisunithasbeensettotwofrontandtwo surround c...

Page 28: ...t tone is indicated 4 Adjusting the output levels of the surround speakers You can adjust the output levels of the left and right surround speakers 5 Adjusting the LFE output levels You can adjust the output level of the LFE Low Frequency Effect sounds reproduced when playing a Dolby Digital or DTS encoded source The levels can be adjusted for Dolby Digital and DTS respectively Adjusting the virtu...

Page 29: ...ic equalizer allows you to set the frequency characteristics according to the type of the music that is played and to compensate for the room characteristics and the speakers frequency characteristics The graphic equalizer effect is only applied to the left and right front channels This panel is always shown when no DSP sound field program is selected When a DSP sound field program is selected sel...

Page 30: ...ames 5 CLOSE This button closes the tuner panel 6 ADD This button is used for adding or changing preset stations 7 PRESET EDIT This button opens the Tuner Preset Edit panel 8 Preset station list This list shows all the preset stations by their frequencies or names Storing stations Tuner Preset Edit Click the PRESET EDIT button in the left lower part of the tuner panel The following screen opens an...

Page 31: ...ange the name AUX 1 to TAPE As this name change information is sent to the main unit the display on the main unit changes simultaneously Volume Settings USB Mix When USB Mix is on even if signals received at input terminal s other than the USB terminal when it is selected you can mix the input signals from that selection with the signals from the computer via the USB connection and play the mixed ...

Page 32: ... Remedy Firmly plug in the power cord Turnonthisunitbypressingthepowerswitchonthe frontpanelorthePOWERkeyontheremotecontrol Connect the cords properly If the problem persists the cords may be defective Turn off the muting by pressing the MUTE key Disconnect the headphones from the headphone jack to output sound from the speakers Increase the volume Select the playback source using the input select...

Page 33: ...oftware The batteries of the remote control are weak Wrong distance or angle Direct sunlight or strong light of an inverter type fluorescent lamp etc is striking the remote control sensor of the main unit What to Do Turn off the DSP and the graphic equalizer Record the signals of such an MD CD R etc on the computer by sending the signals via an analog connection Correctly set the recording device ...

Page 34: ...n erased What to Do Position the FM antenna as high and as far away from nearby roads as possible Use a coaxial cable for connecting the antenna Install a noise canceller on such an appliance Check the antenna connections Install a multi element type FM antenna if possible Tune in to the station manually Install an antenna suitable for the electric field strength of your area Retune Change the pos...

Page 35: ...kHz 20 kLPF USB DIGITAL IN PC AUX1 to SP Output 0 2 or less 5V 4Ω Signal to Noise Ratio USB to SP Output 85 dB or more PC IN AUX1 IN DIGITAL to SP Output 85 dB or more Residual Noise IHF A Network 66 dB or less SP Output L R Tuning Range U S A and Canada models 87 5 to 107 9 MHz Europe U K and Australia models 87 5 to 108 0 MHz Usable Sensitivity MONO 6 dBµ Power Supply U S A and Canada models AC ...

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Page 37: ...L MANUEL DE CONFIGURATION U C A PC AUX1 AUX2 TUNER DSP P SET VOL VIRTUAL 5 ICH DIGITAL PROLOGIC FM AM ST USB PCM D DSP POWER PC AUX1 AUX2 TUNER JAZZ CHURCH HALL B VOLUME MUTE C A MOVIE LIVE PRESET MANUAL MEMORY GAME TEST ON OFF DTS SURROUND ...

Page 38: ...ating system as shown on the computer monitor If the operating system you are using is in another language please replace the English terms with the terms used in your computer s operating system Ce manuel utilise des termes employés par les systèmes d exploitation en langue anglaise tels qu ils apparaîssent sur le moniteur d un ordinateur Si votre système d exploitation utilise une autre langue v...

Page 39: ...PLICATION SOFTWARE Preparations before installation 10 System requirements 10 Installing the software 11 Microsoft Windows 98 98SE or Windows Me 11 Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional 14 Macintosh computer 17 CONNECTIONS INSTALLING USB DRIVER AND APPLICATION SOFTWARE English GETTING STARTED Unpacking 2 Battery installation 2 Battery replacement 2 Remote control operation range 2 GETTING STARTED CO...

Page 40: ... time If the batteries leak dispose of them immediately Avoid touching the leaked material and avoid contact with clothing etc Clean the battery compartment thoroughly before installing new batteries POWER PC AUX1 AUX2 TUNER JAZZ CHURCH HALL B VOLUME MUTE C A MOVIE LIVE PRESET MANUAL MEMORY GAME TEST ON OFF DTS SURROUND 2 1 3 Remote control operation range Notes The area between the remote control...

Page 41: ...AR L and R terminals Use speakers whose impedance is 4Ω or more 4 ANALOG inputs These connectors are used to connect to the analog outputs of a PC sound card CD player MD recorder tape deck etc 5 REC OUT These connectors are used to connect to the analog inputs of an MD recorder or tape deck 6 PC inputs output DIGITAL USB If your computer has a USB port connect it to this unit using the supplied U...

Page 42: ...the following connectors USB DIGITAL PC COAX IN DIGITAL PC OPT IN or ANALOG PC IN If you use all of these connectors for connection you can select the connector s to use on this unit s front panel or the remote control R L R L ANALOG AUX 1 IN AUX 2 IN REC OUT OUTPUT SUB WOOFER DIGITAL USB COAX IN OPT IN AUX 1 OPT IN OPT OUT PC SPEAKERS 4Ω MIN SPEAKER REAR R L FRONT CENTER ANTENNA R L PC IN FM ANT ...

Page 43: ... DIGITAL OPT OUT Notes When playing an ordinary CD on this unit following playback of a CD or an LD encoded with DTS some operations such as resetting the input selector keys may be required If some data processing e g volume level changes is applied to DTS encoded signals on the CD DVD or LD player this unit will not recognize the signals as DTS encoded signals Because of this this unit cannot re...

Page 44: ...erminal and the other to the FRONT R terminal When the supplied Application Software is installed on the computer connected to this unit the Application enables you to make Speaker Settings In the settings you can select the speakers to use and not to use and also set the sizes of the speakers to use Refer to page 27 of the separate OPERATION MANUAL for details Notes Use speakers which do not have...

Page 45: ...a line level output Use a subwoofer which has its own built in power amplifier such as the Yamaha YST SW45 If no sound is reprodced from the subwoofer check the Speaker Settings in the Application Software Refer to page 27 of the separate OPERATION MANUAL for details 10 mm Speaker Cables Strip 10 mm of insulation off the end of each speaker cable and then twist the bare wires to prevent lose stran...

Page 46: ...nitor Setting up the speakers The role of the respective speakers In a 5 1 channel surround system the front speakers are used for reproducing main channel sound normal stereo sound and effect sound The surround speakers are used for surround and effect sounds and the center speaker is for center channel sound dialog etc The center speaker can be omitted if you prefer however the best result is ob...

Page 47: ...affic as possible Use the supplied indoor FM antenna only in areas with exceptionally good reception Insert the antenna connector securely Set the indoor FM antenna as far away from the computer and the monitor as possible and set it to a position where the best reception is obtained For connecting an outdoor FM antenna Use a 75Ω coaxial cable for connecting the antenna If the antenna is located f...

Page 48: ...n Make sure that the USB cable is not connected to this unit and that your computer is not activated Make sure that your computer meets the system requirements listed below If your computer does not meet the system requirements you can use the computer as an input source by connecting it to the analog or digital input s of this unit In that case however the supplied Application Software cannot be ...

Page 49: ...ndow appears 6 Click the Device Manager tab The Device Manager window appears 7 Click the View devices by type option button 8 Click the symbol next to Sound video and game controllers and make sure that USB Audio Device appears in the list as shown The screen image is for Windows 98SE When using Windows Me may be shown at the head of USB Copmposite Device in green This means the USB driver has be...

Page 50: ...udio tab and select USB Audio Device at Preferred device of Sound Playback Usually this setting is automatically made If USB Audio Device does not appear restart Windows Checking sound output and adjusting volume Windows 98 98SE and Windows Me 1 Make the following operations on the front panel of this unit a Press the power switch to turn on this unit Some messages are shown on the display b Press...

Page 51: ...lication Software and view the online help 1 Click the Windows Start button and select Programs YAMAHA RP U200 RP U200 in this order The Application Software starts 2 To view the online help click the Windows Start button and select Programs YAMAHA RP U200 Help in this order The online help which explains how to use the Application Software starts Note Never disconnect the USB cable while starting...

Page 52: ... appears 5 Double click the System icon The System Properties window appears 6 Select the Hardware tab and click the Device Manager The Device Manager window appears 7 Select the View tab and click the Devices by type option button 8 Click the symbol next to Sound video and game controllers and make sure that USB Audio Device appears in the list as shown 9 Click the symbol next to Human Interface ...

Page 53: ...g sound output and adjusting volume 1 Make the following operations on the front panel of this unit a Press the power switch to turn on this unit Some messages are shown on the display b Press the PC input selector key repeatedly to select USB as the input source c Use the volume control to adjust the volume Set the control to about 30 2 Adjust the volume on the computer as follows a Double click ...

Page 54: ...Start button and select Programs YAMAHA RP U200 RP U200 in this order The Application Software starts 2 To view the online help click the Windows Start button and select Programs YAMAHA RP U200 Help in this order The online help which explains how to use the Application Software starts Note Never disconnect the USB cable while starting up the Application Software If disconnected the computer may f...

Page 55: ...ol Panels Set the tab between the center and max position Notes The sound output destination cannot be changed from Choose a device for sound output on the Control Panels When using the internal speaker of the Macintosh as the sound output destination disconnect the USB cable connecting this unit and the Macintosh When using headphones with this unit connected to the USB port on the Macintosh use ...

Page 56: ...DP Installer 1 Copy the RP U200 Application folder in the installation data folder to any hard disk 2 Copy the RP U200 Help folder in the installation data folder to the Help folder in the System Folder on the startup disk You can refer to this Online Help file with Mac Help 䡵 How to use the Application Software and Online Help All operating instructions for the Application Software is available f...

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