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OWNER’S MANUAL

RX-V2300

AV Receiver

YAMAHA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION, USA

6660 ORANGETHORPE AVE., BUENA PARK, CALIF. 90620, U.S.A.

YAMAHA CANADA MUSIC LTD.

135 MILNER AVE., SCARBOROUGH, ONTARIO M1S 3R1, CANADA

YAMAHA ELECTRONIK EUROPA G.m.b.H.

SIEMENSSTR. 22-34, 25462 RELLINGEN BEI HAMBURG, F.R. OF GERMANY

YAMAHA ELECTRONIQUE FRANCE S.A.

RUE AMBROISE CROIZAT BP70 CROISSY-BEAUBOURG 77312 MARNE-LA-VALLEE CEDEX02, FRANCE

YAMAHA ELECTRONICS (UK) LTD.

YAMAHA HOUSE, 200 RICKMANSWORTH ROAD WATFORD, HERTS WD1 7JS, ENGLAND

YAMAHA SCANDINAVIA A.B.

J A WETTERGRENS GATA 1, BOX 30053, 400 43 VÄSTRA FRÖLUNDA, SWEDEN

YAMAHA MUSIC AUSTRALIA PTY, LTD.

17-33 MARKET ST., SOUTH MELBOURNE, 3205 VIC., AUSTRALIA

Printed in Malaysia

V958390-1

0100V2300(U)-cv1/4

02.8.9, 4:45 PM

Summary of Contents for RX-V2300

Page 1: ... BEI HAMBURG F R OF GERMANY YAMAHA ELECTRONIQUE FRANCE S A RUE AMBROISE CROIZAT BP70 CROISSY BEAUBOURG 77312 MARNE LA VALLEE CEDEX02 FRANCE YAMAHA ELECTRONICS UK LTD YAMAHA HOUSE 200 RICKMANSWORTH ROAD WATFORD HERTS WD1 7JS ENGLAND YAMAHA SCANDINAVIA A B J A WETTERGRENS GATA 1 BOX 30053 400 43 VÄSTRA FRÖLUNDA SWEDEN YAMAHA MUSIC AUSTRALIA PTY LTD 17 33 MARKET ST SOUTH MELBOURNE 3205 VIC AUSTRALIA ...

Page 2: ...nufacturer s instructions have been adhered to 11 Power Sources This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home consult your product dealer or local power company For products intended to operate from battery power or other sources refer to the operating instructions 12 Grounding or Polar...

Page 3: ...UND CLAMP ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT NEC SECTION 810 20 GROUNDING CONDUCTORS NEC SECTION 810 21 GROUND CLAMPS POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM NEC ART 250 PART H ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT NEC NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE FCC INFORMATION for US customers Note to CATV system installer This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer s attention to Article 820 40 of t...

Page 4: ...his unit with a voltage other than specified 13 To prevent damage by lightning disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet during an electrical storm 14 Do not attempt to modify or fix this unit Contact qualified YAMAHA service personnel when any service is needed The cabinet should never be opened for any reasons 15 When not planning to use this unit for long periods of time i e vacation disco...

Page 5: ...to the Factory set Value 74 DIGITAL SOUND FIELD PARAMETER DESCRIPTIONS 75 TROUBLESHOOTING 79 GLOSSARY 84 SPECIFICATIONS 86 INTRODUCTION CONTENTS 1 FEATURES 2 GETTING STARTED 3 Checking the Package Contents 3 Installing Batteries in the Remote Control 3 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 4 Front Panel 4 Remote Control 6 Using the Remote Control 7 Front Panel Display 8 Rear Panel 9 PREPARATION SPEAKER SETUP 10 ...

Page 6: ...erator for Easier Speaker Balance Adjustment 6 Channel External Decoder Input for Other Future Formats BASS EXTENSION Button for Reinforcing Bass Response On Screen Display Function Helpful in Controlling This Unit S Video Signal Input Output Capability Component Video Input Output Capability Video Signal Conversion S Video Composite Video Capability for Monitor Out Optical and Coaxial Digital Aud...

Page 7: ...ressing until it snaps into place Notes on batteries Change all of the batteries if you notice the condition like the operating range of the remote control decreases the indicator does not flash or its light becomes dim Do not use old batteries together with new ones Do not use different types of batteries such as alkaline and manganese batteries together Read the packaging carefully as these diff...

Page 8: ...ontrol 3 INPUT selector Selects the input source you want to listen to or watch 4 INPUT MODE Sets the priority for the types of input signals AUTO DTS ANALOG to receive when one component is connected to two or more input jacks of this unit see page 31 Priority cannot be set when 6CH INPUT is selected as the input source 5 Remote control sensor Receives signals from the remote control 6 Front pane...

Page 9: ...n the 1G SP B SET setting on the SET MENU u VIDEO AUX jacks Inputs audio and video signals from a portable external source such as a game console To reproduce source signals from these jacks select V AUX as the input source i PRESET TUNING EDIT Switches the function of PRESET TUNING l h the colon turns on or off between selecting a preset station number and tuning This button is also used to excha...

Page 10: ...RANSMIT indicator Flashes while the remote control is sending signals 4 STANDBY Sets this unit in the standby mode 5 SYSTEM POWER Turns on the power of this unit 6 Display window Shows the selected source component that you are controlling 7 SOURCE SELECT k n Selects the another component to control independently from the input that has been selected by pressing an input selector button 8 10KEY DS...

Page 11: ...tor turns on when the MUTE function is on Press again to restore the audio output to the previous volume level f VOLUME Increases or decreases the volume level g STEREO EFFECT Switches the normal stereo or DSP effect reproduction When STEREO is selected 2 channel input signals are directed to the main left and right speakers without effect sounds All Dolby Digital and DTS audio signals except for ...

Page 12: ...reproducing PCM pulse code modulation digital audio signals q SILENT indicator Lights up when headphones are connected with the sound effect see SILENT CINEMA DSP on page 32 w SP A B indicator Lights up according to which set of main speakers is selected Both indicators light up when both sets of speakers are selected e Headphones indicator Lights up when headphones are connected Front Panel Displ...

Page 13: ...See pages 17 and 18 for connection information 3 Video component jacks See pages 14 to 16 for connection information 4 RS 232C These are control expansion terminals for commercial use Consult you dealer for details 5 REMOTE IN OUT jacks U S A Canada and Australia models only See page 71 for details 6 CONTROL OUT U S A Canada and Australia models only This is a control expansion terminal for commer...

Page 14: ... fidelity when the Dolby Digital signal or the DTS signal is played back The YAMAHA Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System is ideal for natural and lively bass reproduction PREPARATION Speaker Placement Refer to the following diagram when you place the speakers Main speakers Place the left and right main speakers an equal distance from the ideal listening position The distance of each speaker fr...

Page 15: ...e cables is colored or shaped differently perhaps with a stripe groove or ridge 1 Remove approximately 10 mm 3 8 of insulation from each of the speaker cables 2 Twist the exposed wires of the cable together to prevent short circuits Connecting to the SPEAKERS terminals 1 Unscrew the knob 2 Insert one bare wire into the hole in the side of each terminal 3 Tighten the knob to secure the wire y For U...

Page 16: ...MIN SPEAKER 8ΩMIN SPEAKER REAR REAR CENTER MAIN A OR B CENTER REAR REAR CENTER A B 2 4 5 6 7 3 1 Subwoofer system Rear Center speaker Main B speaker Center speaker U S A and Canada models Right SUBWOOFER jack When using a subwoofer with built in amplifier including the YAMAHA Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System connect the input jack of the subwoofer system to this jack Low bass signals distr...

Page 17: ...igher The impedance must be 6 Ω or higher The impedance must be 6 Ω or higher The impedance of each speaker must be 6 Ω or higher If you use one set of main speakers the impedance of each speaker must be 8 Ω or higher If you use two sets of main speakers the impedance of each speaker must be 16 Ω or higher U S A and Canada models only The impedance of each speaker must be 8 Ω or higher The impedan...

Page 18: ...re all connections are made correctly that is to say L left to L R right to R to and to Some components require different connection methods and have different jack names Refer to the operation instructions for each component to be connected to this unit Use commercially available video pin cables when connecting to the S VIDEO and COMPONENT VIDEO jacks Connecting Video Components About the video ...

Page 19: ... DVD CBL SAT CD CD PHONO IN OUT OUT ZONE 2 OUT VCR 2 DVR VCR 1 IN MAIN SURROUND CD D TV LD S COAXIAL V S L V V C S S L R O R L S R V C O COMPONENT INPUT S VIDEO INPUT VIDEO INPUT S VIDEO OUTPUT VIDEO OUTPUT AUDIO OUTPUT COAXIAL OUTPUT OPTICAL OUTPUT AUDIO OUTPUT COMPONENT OUTPUT VIDEO OUTPUT S VIDEO OUTPUT V V V V V V V V V U S A and Canada models indicates S video cables indicates video cables in...

Page 20: ...D D TV LD COAXIAL V V V V S L R V V S S S L R L R O S VIDEO OUTPUT VIDEO OUTPUT AUDIO OUTPUT OPTICAL OUTPUT S VIDEO INPUT S VIDEO OUTPUT S VIDEO INPUT VIDEO OUTPUT V VIDEO INPUT AUDIO INPUT AUDIO OUTPUT VIDEO INPUT COMPONENT OUTPUT V V V L S R V O COMPONENT INPUT V V V indicates S video cables indicates video pin cables indicates optical cables indicates right audio pin cables indicates left audio...

Page 21: ...components to both the COAXIAL and OPTICAL jacks priority is given to the input signals from the COAXIAL jack All digital input jacks are acceptable for 96 kHz sampling digital signals y You can designate the input for each digital jacks according to your component by using 7 I O ASSIGNMENT on the SET MENU see pages 63 and 64 for details About the dust protection cap Pull out the cap from the opti...

Page 22: ...L OUTPUT INPUT INPUT OUTPUT OPTICAL INPUT OUTPUT OUTPUT OUTPUT GND MAIN OUTPUT SURROUND OUTPUT SUBWOOFER OUTPUT CENTER OUTPUT O L R O O R L OPTICAL OUTPUT COAXIAL OUTPUT L R C O indicates coaxial cables indicates optical cables indicates right analog cables indicates left analog cables indicates signal direction CD player CD recorder MD recorder or tape deck External decoder See page 20 Turntable ...

Page 23: ...nearest authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center about the outdoor antennas Connecting the Antennas Both AM and FM indoor antennas are included with this unit In general these antennas should provide sufficient signal strength Connect each antenna correctly to the designated terminals Connecting the indoor FM antenna Connect the included indoor FM antenna to the 75Ω UNBAL FM ANT terminal FREQUEN...

Page 24: ...are also directed if they are assigned to this jack Notes Adjust the volume level of the subwoofer with the control on the subwoofer It is also possible to adjust the volume level by using the remote control of this unit see ADJUSTING THE LEVEL OF THE EFFECT SPEAKERS on page 69 Depending on the settings of 1 SPEAKER SET and 10 LFE LEVEL on the SET MENU some signals may not be output from the SUBWO...

Page 25: ...ion Do not use other AC power cords than the one provided Otherwise it may result in causing fire or an electrical shock Australia China and General models Plug this unit into the wall outlet Plug in the other components connected to this unit to the wall outlet AC OUTLET S SWITCHED U S A Canada China and General models 2 OUTLETS Australia model 1 OUTLET Use these outlets to connect the power cord...

Page 26: ...OTE MD TAPE CD R TUNER CD PHONO DVD D TV LD CBL SAT VCR 1 V AUX VCR2 DVR A B C D E S VIDEO MEMORY FM AM EDIT PRESET TUNING MAN L AUTO FM AUTO MAN L MONO TUNING MODE VIDEO AUDIO OPTICAL L R NATURAL SOUND AV RECEIVER RX V2300 TREBLE A B D I G I T A L STANDBY ON 1 TRANSMIT RE NAME STANDBY 6CH INPUT SOUND SYSTEM CLEAR LEARN MACRO OFF ON MACRO PHONO A B CD DVD VCR2 DVR VCR 1 TITLE MENU CHAPTER PAUSE ST...

Page 27: ...d parameters than it is by reading this information on the front panel display y If a video source is being reproduced the OSD is superimposed over the image The OSD signal is not output to the REC OUT jack and will not be recorded with any video signal You can set the OSD to turn on gray background or off when a video source is not being reproduced or the source component is turned off by using 1...

Page 28: ...aker level Select the location of the main speakers to be connected to the SPEAKERS B terminals Control value default setting indicated in bold LRG SML NONE LARGE SMALL LRG SML NONE LRG SML NONE SWFR MAIN BOTH Normal 10 dB MAIN ZONE B SPEAKER MODE SETTINGS This unit has 7 SPEAKER SET items on the SET MENU that you must set according to the number of speakers in your configuration and their size Th...

Page 29: ...e buttons BASS EXT OFF and P DIRECT OFF appear on the front panel display TEST BASS TREBLE MUTE VOLUME STEREO TV INPUT TV VOL CH PRESET DISC PARAMETER SET MENU EFFECT LEVEL ON SCREEN TEST SLEEP TV MUTE A B C D E 3 4 2 5 1 BASS EXTENSION PROCESSOR DIRECT SPEAKERS A B ADJUSTING THE SPEAKER OUTPUT LEVELS Set to OFF BASS VOLUME VIDEO AUX SILENT PROGRAM STEREO REC OUT ZONE 2 SPEAKERS 6CH INPUT MODE BAS...

Page 30: ...s is lower than that of the main speakers even after you have increased the output level of these speakers up to 10 dB set 1F MAIN LEVEL on the SET MENU to 10 dB see page 61 This setting decreases the main speaker output level to about one third of the normal level After you have set 1F MAIN LEVEL on the SET MENU to 10 dB adjust the levels for the center and rear speakers again The test tone is he...

Page 31: ...ource connected to the 6CH INPUT jacks together with a video source first select the video source and then press 6CH INPUT INPUT TRANSMIT RE NAME STANDBY 6CH INPUT SOUND SYSTEM CLEAR LEARN MACRO OFF ON MACRO PHONO A B CD DVD VCR2 DVR VCR 1 TITLE MENU CHAPTER PAUSE STOP POWER REC HALL 1 DSP 10KEY HALL 2 CHURCH JAZZ CLUB SELECT DISPLAY SEARCH SOURCE PLAY ENTER D TV LD CBL SAT CD R MD TAPE TUNER V AU...

Page 32: ...hat uses scrambled or encoded signals to prevent it from being dubbed the picture itself may be disturbed due to those signals 6 Adjust the volume to the desired output level If desired use BASS TREBLE and BASS EXTENSION These controls are only effective for sound from the main speakers Notes If the component connected to the VCR 1 OUT VCR 2 DVR OUT CD R OUT and MD TAPE OUT jacks is turned off the...

Page 33: ...D VOLUME D A DVD AUTO PHONO CD DVD VCR2 DVR VCR 1 D TV LD CBL SAT CD R MD TAPE TUNER V AUX Remote control Front panel or Input mode Notes on the digital signal The digital input jacks of this unit can handle up to a 96 kHz sampling digital signal However when inputting a higher digital signal than 48 kHz be aware of the following points DSP programs cannot be selected Sound will be output as norma...

Page 34: ...rized and are automatically selected when you turn on the power again If a Dolby Digital or DTS signal is input when the input mode is set to AUTO the DSP program No 9 11 automatically switches to the appropriate decoding program When a monaural source is being played with PRO LOGIC Normal or PRO LOGIC Enhanced PRO LOGIC Movie or Neo 6 Cinema no sound will be heard from the main speakers and the r...

Page 35: ...tor lights up Matrix 6 1 This mode makes 6 channel playback of the input source with Matrix or Matrix compatible format through the Matrix 6 1 decoder Either EX or MATRIX indicator lights up OFF Rear center speaker does not work in this mode L R PRO LOGIC VCR DVD TUNER CD PHONO CD R V AUX DSP 1 SP VCR2 DVR CBL SAT MD TAPE TV LD VOLUME D PRO LOGIC A PRO LOGIC DOLBY I I HALL 1 EX ES DSP 10KEY ROCK C...

Page 36: ...gnals When Dolby Digital KARAOKE source is being played When headphones are connected When 6ch Stereo is selected When the power of this unit is turned off the input mode will be reset to AUTO Virtual CINEMA DSP With the Virtual CINEMA DSP you can enjoy all the DSP programs without rear speakers It creates the virtual speakers to reproduce the natural sound field The sound field processing is chan...

Page 37: ...ate sound fields based on the measured sound field data The processor controls the strength and delay time of the signals output from the four effect speakers to localize the virtual sound sources in a full circle around the listener CINEMA DSP Filmmakers intend the dialog to be located right on the screen the effect sound a little farther back the music spread even farther back and the surround s...

Page 38: ... is added Dolby Pro Logic DSP sound field effect Most movie software has 4 channel left center right and surround sound information encoded by Dolby Surround matrix processing and stored on the left and right tracks These signals are processed by the Dolby Pro Logic decoder The MOVIE THEATER programs for 2 channel sources are designed to recreate the spaciousness and delicate nuances of sound that...

Page 39: ...tom Line a famous New York jazz club The floor can seat 300 people to the left and right in a sound field offering a real and vibrant sound The ideal program for lively dynamic rock music The data for this program was recorded at LA s hottest rock club The listener s virtual seat is at the center left of the hall This program recreates the acoustic environment of a lively disco in the heart of a b...

Page 40: ...f are restrained as much as possible This program is for reproducing sounds from 70 mm and multichannel soundtrack films and is characterized by a soft and extensive sound field The presence sound field is relatively narrow It spatially spreads all around and toward the screen restraining the echo effect of conversations without losing clarity This program ideally simulates the multi surround spea...

Page 41: ...ix decoder is active 2 means the DTS ES Discrete decoder is active y If a Dolby Digital signal or DTS signal is input when the input mode is set to AUTO the DSP program will be automatically switched to the Dolby Digital playback sound field or DTS playback sound field If Dolby Digital Surround EX software or DTS ES software is played when AUTO is selected by pressing the EX ES button on the remot...

Page 42: ... tuning is effective when station signals are strong and there is no interference Automatic tuning 1 Rotate INPUT press TUNER on the remote control to select TUNER as the input source 2 Press FM AM to select the reception band FM or AM appears on the front panel display 3 Press TUNING MODE AUTO MAN L MONO so that the AUTO indicator lights up on the front panel display If the colon appears on the f...

Page 43: ...a station data is stored under a preset number the frequency and reception band are also stored You can manually replace a preset station with another FM or AM station by simply following the procedure in the section Exchanging Preset Stations on page 41 If the number of the received stations does not reach E8 automatic preset tuning has automatically stopped after searching all stations Notes Any...

Page 44: ...ess PRESET TUNING l h to select a preset station number 1 to 8 while the MEMORY indicator is flashing Press h to select a higher preset station number Press l to select a lower preset station number 5 Press MEMORY MAN L AUTO FM on the front panel while the MEMORY indicator is flashing The station band and frequency appear on the front panel display with the preset group and number you have selecte...

Page 45: ...ts up PRESET TUNING EDIT CH PRESET DISC PRESET TUNING A B C D E TV INPUT A B C D E L R VCR DVD TUNER CD PHONO CD R V AUX 1 SP VCR2 DVR CBL SAT MD TAPE TV LD TUNED MEMORY MUTE VOLUME SLEEP D A A5 FM 90 6 MHz VCR DVD TUNER CD CD R V AUX 1 SP VCR2 DVR CBL SAT MD TAPE TV LD MEMORY D A EDIT E1 A5 Shows the exchange of stations has been completed Front panel Remote control or Front panel Remote control ...

Page 46: ...laws in your country to record from records CDs radio etc Recording of copyrighted material may infringe copyright laws If you playback a video source that uses scrambled or encoded signals to prevent it from being dubbed the picture itself may be disturbed due to those signals Special considerations when recording DTS software The DTS signal is a digital bitstream Attempting to digitally record t...

Page 47: ...selector buttons switch the control area for each component Å ı buttons is to operate the other components that are not connected to this unit Factory setting Å LD player ı Satellite tuner Component control area There are 13 component control areas You can set up the manufacturer code and program other remote control functions in each area See pages 52 to 56 Input selector buttons and Å ı buttons ...

Page 48: ...following three codes YPC Code to operate this unit Zone 2 Code to use the Zone 2 function DSP Code to operate other Yamaha DSP amplifiers that cannot be operated with the YPC code NO Code to operate other manufacturers amplifiers using this unit s remote control 4 Press one of the buttons shaded below to check if it works for the component being set If it does the manufacturer code setting has be...

Page 49: ...ial signals or extremely long transmissions Refer to the operation instructions for the other remote control Programming a new remote control function 1 Set 10KEY DSP to 10KEY Notes It is also possible to program in the control area of this unit with 10KEY DSP set to DSP However if you program functions in this area you cannot control this unit and select a DSP program 2 Press an input selector bu...

Page 50: ... MACRO OFF ON MACRO PHONO A B CD DVD VCR2 DVR VCR 1 TITLE SOURCE ENTER D TV LD CBL SAT CD R MD TAPE TUNER V AUX POWER 6 Press and hold the button on the other remote control that has the function you want to program into this remote control until OK appears in the display window Notes NG appears in the display window when programming has not been done correctly In this case start over from step 5 ...

Page 51: ... you select includes power control functions the component may be turned off if it is already on when you press the macro button For example if your TV is on and you press the SYSTEM POWER macro button the TV is turned off 3 Playback can be started with any YAMAHA remote control compatible MD recorders CD players CD recorders DVD players and LD players When using macros to operate other components...

Page 52: ...t many remote control commands by pressing a single button Notes The factory set macro is not cleared when a new macro is programmed for a button The factory set macro can be used again when the programmed macro is cleared It is not possible to add a new signal macro step to the factory set macro Programming a macro changes all macro contents A macro programming is used to transmit learning or set...

Page 53: ... and hold CLEAR again for about 3 seconds C OK appears in the display window Note C NG appears in the display window if the operation is unsuccessful In this case start over from step 2 4 Press CLEAR to exit from the clearing mode Once you have cleared a learned function or macro for a button the button reverts to the factory setting Note ERROR appears in the display window under the following cir...

Page 54: ...ep 2 again 3 Press MACRO again to exit from the clearing mode Once you have cleared macro for a button the button reverts to the factory setting TRANSMIT RE NAME STANDBY SYSTEM CLEAR LEARN MACRO OFF ON MACRO PHONO A B CD DVD VCR2 DVR VCR 1 D TV LD CBL SAT CD R MD TAPE TUNER V AUX POWER Clearing a Learned Function You can clear the function learned in a certain programmable button in each area 1 Pr...

Page 55: ... for it The display window will show one of the following when pressing n OPTN option Å ı PHONO V AUX TUNER MD CD R CD TV LD TV or digital TV LD CBSAT cable TV satellite tuner VCR 1 VCR 2 DVD y Pressing k shows the same in the reverse order but you cannot select OPTN OPTN option area OPTN is an extra component control area that can be programmed with other remote control functions Note You cannot ...

Page 56: ...2 MUTE VOLUME STEREO TV INPUT TV VOL CH PRESET DISC EFFECT TV MUTE MUSIC VIDEO TV THEATER ENTER TAINMENT HALL 2 CHURCH JAZZ CLUB SELECT DTS SUR CHP INDEX A B C D E SELECT DISPLAY SEARCH SOURCE PLAY ENTER D TV LD CBL SAT CD R MD TAPE TUNER V AUX POWER 1 5 9 6 10 0 10 100 11 12 7 8 2 3 4 TV VOL TV INPUT and TV MUTE function to operate your TV without switching the input if the manufacturer code is s...

Page 57: ...H PRESET DISC EFFECT TV MUTE MUSIC VIDEO TV THEATER ENTER TAINMENT HALL 2 CHURCH JAZZ CLUB SELECT DTS SUR CHP INDEX A B C D E SELECT DISPLAY SEARCH SOURCE PLAY ENTER D TV LD CBL SAT CD R MD TAPE TUNER V AUX POWER 1 5 9 6 10 0 10 100 11 12 7 8 2 3 4 Operating a TV digital TV D TV LD area or a cable TV satellite TV CBL SAT area Set the manufacture code for your LD player following the setting proced...

Page 58: ...SELECT DTS SUR CHP INDEX A B C D E SELECT DISPLAY SEARCH SOURCE PLAY ENTER D TV LD CBL SAT CD R MD TAPE TUNER V AUX POWER 1 5 9 6 10 0 10 100 11 12 7 8 2 3 4 TV VOL TV INPUT and TV MUTE function to operate your TV without switching the input if the manufacturer code is set in D TV LD or PHONO When the manufacturer code for your TV is set up in the both D TV LD and PHONO areas priority is given to ...

Page 59: ... REC HALL 1 EX ES DSP 10KEY ROCK CONCERT MOVIE THEATER 1 MOVIE THEATER 2 MUTE VOLUME STEREO TV INPUT TV VOL CH PRESET DISC EFFECT TV MUTE MUSIC VIDEO TV THEATER ENTER TAINMENT HALL 2 CHURCH JAZZ CLUB SELECT DTS SUR CHP INDEX A B C D E SELECT DISPLAY SEARCH SOURCE PLAY ENTER D TV LD CBL SAT CD R MD TAPE TUNER V AUX POWER 1 5 9 6 10 0 10 100 11 12 7 8 2 3 4 TV VOL TV INPUT and TV MUTE function to op...

Page 60: ... ı These buttons are not input selector buttons but simply provide the space for an extra component to control with this unit s remote control without making connection to this unit The white area shown below can be used for the component set in Å and ı and the function for each button differs depending on the component YAMAHA LD player is factory set in Å and sattellite tuner in ı However if you ...

Page 61: ...ALL 2 CHURCH JAZZ CLUB SELECT DTS SUR CHP INDEX A B C D E 1 5 9 6 10 0 10 100 11 12 7 8 2 3 4 1 2 3 5 3 4 5 The SET MENU consists of 16 items including the speaker mode setting center graphic equalizer and parameter initialization features Choose the appropriate item and adjust or select the values as necessary y You can adjust the items on the SET MENU while playing a source We recommend that you...

Page 62: ...are input to this unit level adjustments in items 1B 1E and 1F are possible but those in items 1A 1C and 1D are not affected When 6CH INPUT is selected as the input source level adjustments in items 1A through 1E are not affected y Select SML if the woofer diameter of you speaker is smaller than 16 cm If it is larger than 16 cm select LRG 1A CENTER SP center speaker mode By adding a center speaker...

Page 63: ...D REAR CT SP will be skipped y This unit is set in the virtual CINEMA DSP mode by selecting NONE for 1C REAR L R SP see page 32 LARGE SMALL 1B MAIN SP LRG SML NONE 1C REAR L R SP LRG SML NONE 1C REAR L R SP LRG SML NONE 1C REAR L R SP LARGE SMALL 1B MAIN SP 1B MAIN SP main speaker mode The OSD shows large or small main speakers depending on how you set this item Choices LARGE SMALL Initial setting...

Page 64: ...G SML NONE 1D REAR CT SP LRG SML NONE 1D REAR CT SP LRG SML NONE 1D REAR CT SP 1E LFE BASS OUT bass out mode LFE signals carry low frequency effects when this unit decodes a Dolby Digital or DTS signal Low frequency signals are defined as 90 Hz and below The Low frequency signals are directed to both main right and left speakers and the subwoofer subwoofer can be used for both stereo reproduction ...

Page 65: ...nected to the SPEAKERS B terminals Choices MAIN ZONE B Initial setting MAIN MAIN Select this to turn on off SPEAKERS A and B when the speakers connected to the SPEAKERS B terminals are set in the main room 1G SP B SET Select Exit MAIN ZONE B ZONE B Select this if the speakers connected to the SPEAKERS B terminals are set in the second room If SPEAKERS A is turned OFF and SPEAKERS B is turned ON al...

Page 66: ...6 3 L R BALANCE 0 Adjust Exit L R 4 HP TONE CTRL TRBL 0dB BASS 5 CENTER GEQ 300Hz 1kHz 3kHz 10kHz 0dB 100Hz 3 Press n to go to FRQ and press to select the frequency you want to use 4 Adjust the volume of the subwoofer with the controls on the subwoofer so it matches that of the speaker you are comparing it to About the test tone The test tone is produced by the tone generator The tone generator pr...

Page 67: ... DVD 6 INPUT RENAME Position Character DVD DVD1 6 INPUT RENAME Position Character DVD DVD 7A CMPNT V INPUT B CBL SAT A DVD 7B OPTICAL OUT 2 CD R 1 MD TAPE 7 I O ASSIGNMENT It is possible to assign jacks according to the component to be used if this unit s COMPONENT VIDEO input jack or DIGITAL INPUT OUTPUT jack settings component names for jacks differ from that component This makes it possible to ...

Page 68: ...ICAL IN for OPTICAL INPUT jacks 3 to 6 Choices 3 CD PHONO VCR 2 DVR VCR 1 CBL SAT D TV LD DVD MD TAPE CD R 4 CD R CD PHONO VCR 2 DVR VCR 1 CBL SAT D TV LD DVD MD TAPE 5 DVD MD TAPE CD R CD PHONO VCR 2 DVR VCR 1 CBL SAT D TV LD 6 CBL SAT D TV LD DVD MD TAPE CD R CD PHONO VCR 2 DVR VCR 1 Initial settings 3 CD 4 CD R 5 DVD 6 CBL SAT 7D COAXIAL IN for COAXIAL INPUT jacks 7 and 8 Choices 7 CD PHONO V A...

Page 69: ... the program number means that the parameter values have been changed Notes You cannot initialize the individual DSP programs within a group separately When 14 MEMORY GUARD is set to ON see page 67 you cannot initialize any program groups Once you initialize a DSP program group you cannot automatically revert to the previous parameter settings 9 PARAM INI 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Press No Key 1 2 3 4 10 LF...

Page 70: ...msec meters and feet Notes Setting items change depending on the unit chosen When meters or feet is selected enter the distance from your listening position to each speaker 3 Press k n to select the speaker for which the delay is adjusted 4 Press to set the delay Press for higher value and for lower value L C C RC R RL RR RC Center speaker image Setting by msec Control range 0 to 5 0 ms for center...

Page 71: ...signals are not being input V CONV Video conversion Use this feature to turn on off the function to convert composite signals to S video signals to output through the S video jack when no S video signals are input Choices ON OFF Initial setting OFF OFF Select this not to convert composite signals to S video signals ON Select this to convert composite signals to S video signals 14 MEMORY GUARD Use ...

Page 72: ...a models only Use this feature to make a setting for audio output to ZONE 2 OUT OUTPUT VOL output volume This item changes the volume control setting for audio output to ZONE 2 OUT Choices VAR FIX Initial setting VAR VAR To adjust the ZONE 2 OUT volume with VOL on the remote control FIX To fix the ZONE 2 OUT volume to the volume level of this unit SP OUT Use this feature to switch assignment of th...

Page 73: ...he memory back up circuit prevents the stored data from being lost even if this unit is in the standby mode However if the power cord is disconnected from the AC outlet or the power supply is cut for more than one week the stored data will be lost If so set the output level again You can adjust the output level of each effect speaker center left and right rear rear center and subwoofer while liste...

Page 74: ...ious indication SLEEP TIMER Canceling the Sleep Timer Press SLEEP repeatedly until SLEEP OFF appears on the front panel display After a few seconds SLEEP OFF disappears the SLEEP indicator goes off and the display returns to the previous indication y The sleep timer setting can also be canceled by setting this unit in the standby mode by using STANDBY on the remote control or STANDBY ON on the fro...

Page 75: ...ons of this unit you need the following additional equipment An infrared signal receiver in the second room An infrared emitter in the main room This emitter transmits the infrared signals from the remote control in the second room to the main room for example to a CD player or LD player An amplifier and speakers for the second room A video monitor for the second room REMOTE CONTROL OUT DVD INPUT ...

Page 76: ... room Before starting the following procedure set REC OUT ZONE 2 on the front panel to SOURCE REMOTE 1 Repeat steps 1 and 2 of the procedure in Setting the Manufacturer Code on page 44 2 Press l h to select L AMP 3 Press k n to select Zone2 4 Press LEARN to complete the Zone 2 setup 5 Press SOURCE SELECT k to display Zone2 in the display window 6 Press an input selector button to select the input ...

Page 77: ...ate sound fields at will is exactly what YAMAHA has done with the digital sound field processor Sound Field Program Parameters DSP programs consist of some parameters to determine the apparent room size reverberation time distance from you to the performer etc In each program these parameters are set with values precisely calculated by YAMAHA to create a sound field unique to the program It is rec...

Page 78: ...monitor To reset all of the parameters to the factory set values Use 9 PARAM INI on the SET MENU to reset all of the parameter values of all DSP programs within the selected group to the factory set values see page 65 This operation resets all of the parameter values of all DSP programs within that group to the factory set values Changing Parameter Settings You can enjoy good quality sound with th...

Page 79: ...ions Source Sound Level Level Level DIGITAL SOUND FIELD PARAMETER DESCRIPTIONS You can adjust the values of certain digital sound field parameters so the sound fields are recreated accurately in your listening room Not all of the following parameters are found in every program DSP LEVEL Control Range 6 dB 3 dB Function This parameter adjusts the level of all the DSP effect sounds within a narrow r...

Page 80: ...ound and the first reflection in the rear center sound field RC ROOM SIZE Rear Center Room Size Control Range 0 1 2 0 Function This parameter adjusts the apparent size of the rear center sound field RC LIVENESS Rear Center Liveness Control Range 0 10 Function This parameter adjusts the apparent reflectivity of the virtual wall in the rear center sound field Large value 10 Small value 0 Large Refle...

Page 81: ...he beginning of the reverberation sound Description The larger the value the later the reverberation sound begins A later reverberation sound makes you feel like you are in a larger acoustic environment Large value 5 0 s Small value 1 0 s Long Reverberation Short Reverberation Sound Source REV TIME REV TIME REV TIME Early Reflections Reverberation Source Sound Reverberation REV TIME Reverberation ...

Page 82: ... Control Range 0 100 Function These parameters adjust the volume level for each channel in 6 channel stereo mode For PRO LOGIC Music PANORAMA Control Range OFF ON Function Extends the front stereo image to include the surround speakers for wraparound effect DIMENSION Control Range 3 STD 3 Function Gradually adjusts the soundfield either towards the front or towards the rear CT WIDTH Center Width C...

Page 83: ...ions are not secure The main speakers to be used have not been selected properly The volume is turned down The sound is muted The signals that this unit cannot reproduce such as a CD ROM are being input The output and input for the picture are connected to different types of video jacks Remedy Firmly connect the power cord Set the switch fully to the left or right position when this unit is in the...

Page 84: ... when a Dolby Digital or DTS signal is being played 1E LFE BASS OUT on the SET MENU is set to SWFR or MAIN when a 2 channel source is being played The source does not contain low bass signals 90 Hz and below Remedy Check the IMPEDANCE SELECTOR switch is set to the appropriate position and then turn this unit back on Check the speaker wires are not touching each other and then turn this unit back o...

Page 85: ...igital recording Digital connections are not made between this unit and other components for playback or recording A source component is connected to the digital input jacks of this unit for analog recording Analog connections are not made between this unit and other components for playback or recording Some recording components cannot record the Dolby Digital or DTS sources 14 MEMORY GUARD on the...

Page 86: ...Check the antenna connections Try using a high quality directional FM antenna Use the manual tuning method Adjust the antenna position to eliminate multipath interference Use the manual tuning method Use a high quality directional FM antenna Tighten the AM loop antenna connections and orient it for best reception Use the manual tuning method Use an outdoor antenna and a ground wire This will help ...

Page 87: ...tance between the two remote controls is too much or too little The signal coding or modulation of the other remote control is not compatible with this remote control Memory capacity is full Remedy The remote control will function within a maximum range of 6 m 20 feet and no more than 30 degrees off axis from the front panel see page 7 Reposition this unit Replace the batteries Set the manufacture...

Page 88: ...right main channels a center channel and two left and right rear channels compared with one limited rear channel for the conventional Pro Logic technology Also the music mode is available for 2 channel sources in addition to the movie mode DTS Digital Theater Systems Digital Surround DTS digital surround was developed to replace the analog soundtracks of movies with a six channel digital sound tra...

Page 89: ...igitized recorded and transmitted without using any compression This is used as a method of recording CDs and DVD audio The PCM system uses a technique for sampling the size of the analog signal per very small unit of time Standing for pulse code modulation the analog signal is encoded as pulses and then modulated for recording Sampling frequency and number of quantized bits When digitizing an ana...

Page 90: ... 150 mV 1 5 kΩ VIDEO SECTION Video Signal Type NTSC PAL Signal to Noise Ratio 50 dB Frequency Response MONITOR OUT Composite S Video 5 Hz to 10 MHz 3 dB Component DC to 60 MHz 3 dB FM SECTION Tuning Range U S A and Canada models 87 5 to 107 9 MHz Other models 87 50 to 108 00 MHz Usable Sensitivity IHF 1 0 µV 11 2 dBf Signal to Noise Ratio IHF Mono Stereo 76 dB 70 dB Harmonic Distortion 1 kHz Mono ...

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