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SOUND FIELD PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONS

DOLBY D EX

SUR. ENHANCED

CINEMA DSP enhanced 6.1 channel processing (Dolby Digital EX) for Dolby Digital
sources.

MULTI

DTS

SUR. STANDARD

Standard 5.1 channel processing for DTS and 96kHz/24-bit DTS sources.

DTS

SUR. ENHANCED

CINEMA DSP enhanced processing for DTS sources.

DTS+PLIIx Movie

SUR. STANDARD

Standard 6.1/7.1 channel processing (Dolby Pro Logic IIx) for DTS sources.

DTS+PLIIx Movie

SUR. ENHANCED

CINEMA DSP enhanced 6.1/7.1 channel processing (Dolby Pro Logic IIx) for DTS sources.

DTS+DOLBY EX

SUR. STANDARD

Standard 6.1 channel processing (Dolby Digital EX) for DTS sources.

DTS+DOLBY EX

SUR. ENHANCED

CINEMA DSP enhanced 6.1 channel processing (Dolby Digital EX) for DTS sources.

DTS ES Mtrx 6.1

SUR. STANDARD

Standard 6.1 channel processing (DTS ES Matrix) for DTS sources.

DTS ES Mtrx 6.1

SUR. ENHANCED

CINEMA DSP enhanced processing (DTS ES Matrix) for DTS sources.

DTS ES Dscrt 6.1

SUR. STANDARD

Standard 6.1 channel processing (DTS ES Discrete) for DTS sources.

DTS ES Dscrt 6.1

SUR. ENHANCED

CINEMA DSP enhanced processing (DTS ES Discrete) for DTS sources.

PRO LOGIC

SUR. STANDARD

Standard processing for Dolby Surround sources.

2-CH

PRO LOGIC

SUR. ENHANCED

CINEMA DSP enhanced precessing for Dolby Surround sources.

PRO LOGIC IIx

PLIIx Movie

Dolby Pro Logic IIx processing for movie software.

PRO LOGIC II

PLII Movie

Dolby Pro Logic II processing for movie software.

PRO LOGIC IIx

PLIIx Game

Dolby Pro Logic IIx processing for game software.

PRO LOGIC II

PLII Game

Dolby Pro Logic II processing for game software.

DTS

Neo:6 Cinema

DTS processing for movie software.

Program

Features

Sources

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Summary of Contents for RX-V2400

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Page 2: ...upply 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 Polarization This product may be equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug a plug having one blade wider than the other This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way This is a safety feat...

Page 3: ...rovides guidelines for proper grounding and in particular specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical FCC INFORMATION for US customers CAUTION II 1 IMPORTANT NOTICE DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT This product when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this manual meets FCC requirements Modif...

Page 4: ...th 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 disconnect the A...

Page 5: ... 39 Exchanging preset stations 39 RECORDING 40 SOUND FIELD PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONS 41 For movie video sources 41 For music sources 43 ADVANCED OPERATIONS 44 Selecting the OSD mode 44 Using the sleep timer 44 Manually adjusting speaker levels 45 Using the test tone 46 SET MENU 47 Using SET MENU 48 Manual setup SOUND 49 Manual setup INPUT 54 Manual setup OPTION 56 REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES 59 Control are...

Page 6: ...tical and Coaxial Digital Audio Signal Jacks Sleep Timer Night Listening Mode Remote Control with Preset Manufacturer Codes and Learning Macro Capability Zone 2 Zone 3 Custom Installation Facility U S A Canada and Australia models only y indicates a tip for your operation Some operations can be performed by using either the buttons on the main unit or on the remote control In cases when the button...

Page 7: ...installing new batteries GETTING STARTED Supplied accessories TRANSMIT RE NAME STANDBY INPUT MODE SOUND SYSTEM CLEAR LEARN MACRO OFF ON MACRO PHONO MULTI CH IN CD DVD DVR VCR2 VCR 1 TITLE MENU CHAPTER PAUSE STOP POWER REC STEREO EX ES DSP 10KEY ROCK ENTERTAIN MUSIC TV THTR MOVIE THX DTS NIGHT MUTE VOLUME STRAIGHT TV INPUT TV VOL CH PRESET DISC PARAMETER SET MENU EFFECT LEVEL ON SCREEN TEST SLEEP T...

Page 8: ... This does not affect the REC OUT level 0 SPEAKERS A B Turn on or off the set of front speakers connected to the A and or B terminals on the rear panel at each time the corresponding button is pressed A MULTI CH INPUT Selects the source connected to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks When selected the MULTI CH INPUT source takes priority over the source selected with INPUT or the input selector buttons on t...

Page 9: ...nnels H VIDEO AUX jacks Input 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 TONE CONTROL Use to adjust the bass treble balance for the front left right and center channels see page 31 J PROGRAM Use to select sound field programs or adjust bass treble balance in conjunction with TONE CON...

Page 10: ...EVEL Selects the speaker channel to be adjusted and sets the level B ON SCREEN Selects the on screen display OSD mode for your video monitor C SLEEP Sets the sleep timer D TEST Outputs the test tone to adjust the speaker levels E CLEAR Used for clearing functions acquired when using the learn and rename features or setting manufacturer codes see page 65 F LEARN Used for setting up the manufacturer...

Page 11: ... or SET MENU mode Q Cursor buttons k n Use to select and adjust DSP program parameters or SET MENU items according to the position of PARAMETER SET MENU R Cover Slide down to use the concealed buttons for various setup and parameter operations The remote control transmits a directional infrared beam Be sure to aim the remote control directly at the remote control sensor on the main unit during ope...

Page 12: ... up according to the set of front speakers selected Both indicators light up when both sets of speakers are selected or when bi wiring D SILENT CINEMA indicator Lights up when headphones are connected and a sound field program is selected see page 31 E NIGHT indicator Lights up when you select night listening mode F VIRTUAL indicator Lights up when Virtual CINEMA DSP is active see page 34 G SLEEP ...

Page 13: ...d surround back speaker indicators Indicate the connection of presence and or surround back speakers when using the SPEAKERS setting page 29 or SP LEVEL setting page 50 P ZONE 2 ZONE 3 indicators U S A Canada and Australia models only Light up while Zone 2 or Zone 3 signal is output Q RDS indicators U K and Europe models only The name s of the RDS data offered by the currently received RDS station...

Page 14: ...nals See page 21 for connection information D PRE OUT jacks See page 20 for connection information E Speaker terminals See page 12 for connection information F PRESENCE ZONE 2 speaker terminals U S A Canada and Australia models PRESENCE speaker terminals other models See page 12 for connection information General models only FREQUENCY STEP switch See page 21 VOLTAGE SELECTOR See page 22 Rear panel...

Page 15: ... cm 12 inches apart Ideally they should be positioned at the same width as the front speakers Subwoofer The use of a subwoofer such as the YAMAHA Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System is effective not only for reinforcing bass frequencies from any or all channels but also for high fidelity reproduction of the LFE low frequency effect channel included in Dolby Digital and DTS software The positi...

Page 16: ...tly perhaps with a stripe groove or ridges Connect the striped grooved etc cable to the red terminals on this unit and your speaker Connect the plain cable to the black terminals 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 3 Unscrew the knob y Supplied speaker terminal wrench is useful to s...

Page 17: ...peaker layout U S A model Left Right Presence speakers You can connect both surround back and presence speakers to this unit but they do not output sound simultaneously The surround back speakers output the surround back channel included in Dolby Digital EX and DTS ES software and only operate when the Dolby Digital EX or DTS ES decoder is turned on The presence speakers output ambient effects cre...

Page 18: ...th SP A and B light up on the front panel display CENTER terminals Connect a center speaker to these terminals SURROUND terminals Connect surround speakers to these terminals SUBWOOFER jack Connect a subwoofer with built in amplifier such as the YAMAHA Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System to this jack SURROUND BACK terminals Connect surround back speakers to these terminals If you only connect...

Page 19: ... fiber optic cable Do not discard the cap When you are not using the optical jack be sure to put the cap back in place This cap protects the jack from dust Video jacks This unit has three types of video jacks Connection depends on the availability of input jacks on your monitor The signals input through the VIDEO jack on this unit can be output through the S VIDEO and COMPONENT VIDEO jacks see pag...

Page 20: ... REC OUT REC CD R MD TAPE CD PHONO IN OUT OUT ZONE 2 ZONE 3 DVR VCR 2 VCR 1 CD R IN MAIN SURROUND BACK SURROUND TUNER 75Ω UNBAL AM ANT GND FM ANT COMPONENT VIDEO PR DVD MONITOR OUT DTV PB Y DIGITAL OUTPUT DIGITAL INPUT OPTICAL MD TAPE CD R DVD CBL SAT CD CD DVD DTV COAXIAL L R O DVD player Video monitor U S A model Optical out Video out Audio out Video in 00_RX V2400U_EN book Page 16 Friday Octobe...

Page 21: ...T as the input source this unit automatically turns off the digital sound field processor and you cannot select sound field programs This unit does not redirect signals input to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks to accommodate for missing speakers We recommend that you connect at least a 5 1 channel speaker system before using this feature When headphones are used only front L R channels are output Notes C...

Page 22: ...R OUT DTV PB Y DIGITAL OUTPUT DIGITAL INPUT OPTICAL MD TAPE CD R CD R DVD CBL SAT CD CD DVD DVR VCR2 COAXIAL O L R L R L R C Cable TV or satellite tuner U S A model DVD recorder or VCR Audio out Video out Optical out Audio out Video out Video in Audio in Connect a YAMAHA CD recorder that outputs OSD signals Coaxial out S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R OPTICAL VIDEO AUX O V S L R Game console or video camer...

Page 23: ...he GND terminal for some record players Connecting audio components GND CENTER SUB WOOFER MULCH CH INPUT OUTPUT AUDIO AUDIO R L R L IN PLAY IN PLAY OUT REC OUT REC CD R MD TAPE CD PHONO ZONE 2 ZONE 3 DIGITAL OUTPUT DIGITAL INPUT OPTICAL MD TAPE CD R DVD CBL SAT CD CD DVD DTV COAXIAL SURROUND MAIN SURROUND BACK L R L R O O L R O L R L R L R C CD player MD recorder or tape deck U S A model CD record...

Page 24: ...CE PRE OUT jacks Surround back or presence channel line output jacks 5 SUBWOOFER PRE OUT jack Connect a subwoofer with built in amplifier such as the YAMAHA Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System to this jack Each PRE OUT jack outputs the same channel signal as the corresponding speaker terminals However when both surround back and presence speakers are connected to this unit the channel of the ...

Page 25: ...luded 75 ohm 300 ohm antenna adapter 2 Cut the external sleeve of the 75 ohm coaxial cable and prepare it for connection 3 Cut the lead wire and remove it 4 Insert the cable wire into the slot and clamp it with pliers 5 Snap the cover into place FREQUENCY STEP switch General models only Because the interstation frequency spacing differs in different areas set the FREQUENCY STEP switch locating on ...

Page 26: ... connected component whenever this unit is turned on The maximum power total power consumption of components that can be connected to the AC OUTLETS S is Asia and General models 50 W Korea model N A Other models 100 W VOLTAGE SELECTOR Asia and General models only The VOLTAGE SELECTOR on the rear panel of this unit must be set for your local main voltage BEFORE plugging into the AC main supply Volt...

Page 27: ...to turn on the power of this unit 2 Turn on the video monitor connected to this unit Speaker impedance setting CAUTION SPEAKERS A STANDBY ON SP IMP SET Minimum 8ohms Turning on the power VOLUME VIDEO AUX SILENT REC OUT ZONE 2 SPEAKERS INPUT MULTI CH INPUT INPUT MODE PRESET TUNING PHONES SOURCE REMOTE MD TAPE CD R TUNER CD DVD D TV CBL SAT VCR 1 VCR2 DVR A B C D E S VIDEO MEMORY FM AM EDIT PRESET T...

Page 28: ...IZING Adjusts frequency and levels of each channel s parametric equalizer to reduce coloration across the channels and create a cohesive sound field This is particularly important if you use different brands or sizes of speakers for some channels or have a room with unique sonic characteristics YPAO equalizing calibration incorporates three parameters frequency level and Q factor for each of the s...

Page 29: ...ers Recommended if your front speakers are of much higher quality than your other speakers FLAT To average the frequency response of all speakers Recommended if all of your speakers are of similar quality LOW To average the frequency response of all speakers giving priority to the accuracy of bass frequencies MID To average the frequency response of all speakers giving priority to the accuracy of ...

Page 30: ...ange speakers speaker positions or the layout of your listening environment perform AUTO SETUP again to re calibrate your system In the DISTANCE results the distance displayed may be longer than the actual distance depending on the characteristics of your subwoofer In the EQUALIZING results different values may be set for the same band to provide finer adjustments If you selected RELOAD in step 6 ...

Page 31: ...t environment Turn off noisy electric equipment like air conditioners etc or move it away from this unit E 6 CHECK SURR Surround back speaker s is are connected though surround L R speakers are not Connect surround speakers when you use a surround back speaker s E 7 NO MIC The optimizer microphone was unplugged during the auto setup procedure Connect the supplied optimizer microphone to OPTIMIZER ...

Page 32: ...ed press to change the setting Select the size of the room you have installed your speakers in Roughly speaking the room sizes are defined as follows U S A and Canada models S small 16 x 13ft 200ft2 4 8 x 4 0m 20m2 M medium 20 x 16ft 300ft2 6 3 x 5 0m 30m2 L large 26 x 19ft 450ft2 7 9 x 5 8m 45m2 Other models S small 3 6 x 2 8m 10m2 M medium 4 8 x 4 0m 20m2 L large 6 3 x 5 0m 30m2 5 Press n to sel...

Page 33: ... R Surround L R Front L R Center Surround L R Surround back 7 Presence L R Front L R Center Surround L R Front L R Center Surround L R Surround back L R 8 Presence L R Front L R Center Surround L R Surround back 9 Presence L R Front L R Center Surround L R Surround back L R L L C R SL SB SR L L C R SL SB SR L L R L L C R SL SB SR L L R C L L C R SL SB SB SR L L R SL SR L L C R SL SB SR L L C R SL ...

Page 34: ...CH INPUT INPUT MODE PRESET TUNING PHONES SOURCE REMOTE MD TAPE CD R TUNER CD DVD D TV CBL SAT VCR 1 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 STANDBY ON A B OPTIMIZER MIC TONE CONTROL PROGRAM STRAIGHT EFFECT 1 4 7 6 3 TRANSMIT RE NAME STANDBY INPUT INPUT SOUND SYSTEM CLEAR LEARN MACRO OFF ON MACRO PHONO MULTI CH IN ...

Page 35: ...am is selected or when MULTI CH INPUT is selected TONE CONTROL is not effective for headphones Use HP TONE CTRL to adjust bass treble balance for the headphones page 53 To mute the sound Press MUTE on the remote control MUTE blinks in the front panel display To resume the audio output press MUTE again or press VOLUME MUTE disappears from the display y You can adjust muting level see page 53 Select...

Page 36: ... PLIIx Movie For playing back Dolby Digital or DTS signals in 6 1 7 1 channels using the Pro Logic IIx movie decoder PLIIx Music For playing back Dolby Digital or DTS signals in 6 1 7 1 channels using the Pro Logic IIx music decoder EX ES For playing back Dolby Digital signals in 6 1 7 1 channels using the Dolby Digital Surround EX decoder DTS signals are played back in 6 1 7 1 channels using the ...

Page 37: ...a DTS processing for movie software DTS Neo 6 Music DTS processing for music software Use the PLII PLIIx parameter to select the Pro Logic II or Pro Logic IIx decoders see page 80 The Pro Logic IIx decoder is not available when SURR B L R SP is set to NONE see page 49 Listening to high fidelity stereo sound Direct Stereo Direct Stereo allows you to bypass this unit s decoders and DSP processors to...

Page 38: ...phones are connected This unit comes with a variety of input jacks Do the following to select the type of input signals you want to use 1 Select the input source 2 Press INPUT MODE to select an input mode In most cases use AUTO AUTO Automatically selects input signals in the following order 1 Digital signals 2 Analog signals DTS Selects only digital signals encoded in DTS If no DTS signals are inp...

Page 39: ...mat and sampling frequency of the current input signal 1 Select the input source 2 Press STRAIGHT EFFECT so that STRAIGHT appears in the display 3 Set PARAMETER SET MENU to PARAMETER and press k n to display the following information about the input signal Format Signal format display When the unit cannot detect a digital signal it automatically switches to analog input in Number of source channel...

Page 40: ...m the front panel display If a colon appears on the front panel display press PRESET TUNING EDIT to turn it off 3 Press PRESET TUNING l h to tune in to the desired station manually Hold down the button to continue searching Manually tuning in to an FM station will automatically change the reception mode to monaural to increase the signal quality TUNING Automatic and manual tuning VOLUME VIDEO AUX ...

Page 41: ...the procedure in Manually presetting stations Automatic preset tuning options You can select the preset number from which this unit will store FM stations and or begin tuning toward lower frequencies After pressing MEMORY in step 3 1 Press A B C D E then PRESET TUNING l h to select the preset number under which the first station will be stored Automatic preset tuning will stop when stations have a...

Page 42: ... station data existing under a preset number is cleared when you store a new station under that preset number The reception mode stereo or monaural is stored along with the station frequency VOLUME VIDEO AUX SILENT REC OUT ZONE 2 SPEAKERS INPUT MULTI CH INPUT INPUT MODE PRESET TUNING PHONES SOURCE REMOTE MD TAPE CD R TUNER CD DVD D TV CBL SAT VCR 1 VCR2 DVR A B C D E S VIDEO MEMORY FM AM EDIT PRES...

Page 43: ...EC OUT ZONE 2 SPEAKERS INPUT MULTI CH INPUT INPUT MODE PRESET TUNING PHONES SOURCE REMOTE MD TAPE CD R TUNER CD DVD D TV CBL SAT VCR 1 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 STANDBY ON A B OPTIMIZER MIC TONE CONTROL PROGRAM STRAIGHT EFFECT 1 2 STEREO EX ES DSP 10KEY ROCK MOVIE THX MUTE VOLUME STEREO TV INPUT TV V...

Page 44: ...ently through this unit s video circuits Therefore when recording or dubbing video signals if your video source component is connected to provide only an S video or only a composite video signal you can record only an S video or only a composite video signal to your VCR A given input source is not output on the same REC OUT channel For example the signal input from VCR 1 IN is not output on VCR 1 ...

Page 45: ...A DSP processing This program clearly reproduces dialog and sound effects in the latest sound form for science fiction films thus creating a broad and expansive cinematic space amid silence You can enjoy science fiction films in a virtual space sound field that includes Dolby Surround Dolby Digital and DTS encoded software employing the most advanced techniques MOVIE THEATER Adventure CINEMA DSP p...

Page 46: ...ANDARD Standard 6 1 channel processing DTS ES Matrix for DTS sources DTS ES Mtrx 6 1 SUR ENHANCED CINEMA DSP enhanced processing DTS ES Matrix for DTS sources DTS ES Dscrt 6 1 SUR STANDARD Standard 6 1 channel processing DTS ES Discrete for DTS sources DTS ES Dscrt 6 1 SUR ENHANCED CINEMA DSP enhanced processing DTS ES Discrete for DTS sources PRO LOGIC SUR STANDARD Standard processing for Dolby S...

Page 47: ...am 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 ENTERTAINMENT Disco HiFi DSP processing This program recreates the acoustic environment of a lively disco in the heart of a big city The sound is dense and highly concentrated It is also characterized by high energy immediate sound q D PLII...

Page 48: ...laying or recording a source The sleep timer also automatically turns off any external components connected to the AC OUTLET S Setting the sleep timer 1 Select a source and start playback on the source component 2 Press SLEEP repeatedly to set the amount of time Each time you press SLEEP the front panel display changes as shown below The SLEEP indicator flashes while switching the amount of time f...

Page 49: ...NTER Center speaker level FRONT R Front right speaker level SUR R Surround right speaker level SUR B R Surround back right speaker level SUR B L Surround back left speaker level SUR L Surround left speaker level SWFR Subwoofer level PRES Presence speaker level y Once you press LEVEL you can also select the speaker by pressing k n 3 Press to adjust the speaker output level The control range is from...

Page 50: ...aker TEST R SUR B Right surround back speaker TEST L SUR B Left surround back speaker TEST L SUR Left surround TEST SUBWOOFER Subwoofer 4 Press to adjust speaker volumes 5 Press TEST when you have completed your adjustment The test tone stops y Use a handheld SPL meter hold at arms length and point upwards so that the meter is in the listening position With the meter set to the 70 dB scale and to ...

Page 51: ...em Features Page SPEAKER SET Selects the output mode suitable for each speaker the speakers for low frequency signal output and the cross over frequency 49 SP LEVEL Adjusts the output level of each speaker 50 SP DISTANCE Adjusts the delay time of each speaker 51 GRAPHIC EQ Adjusts the tonal quality of each speaker 51 LFE LEVEL Adjusts the output level of the LFE channel for Dolby Digital or DTS si...

Page 52: ... PARAM INI Initializes the parameters of a group of sound field programs 57 SP IMP SET Selects the impedance of your speakers 57 ZONE SET Specifies the location of the speakers connected to the SPEAKERS B terminals 57 ZONE2 SET Selects the Zone 2 mode 57 ZONE3 SET Selects the Zone 3 mode 58 Using SET MENU STEREO EX ES DSP 10KEY ROCK MOVIE THX MUTE VOLUME STEREO TV INPUT TV VOL CH PRESET DISC PARAM...

Page 53: ...eakers Select SMALL if you have small surround left and right speakers The low frequency signals of the surround channel are directed to the speakers selected with BASS OUT Select NONE if you do not have surround speakers This will set the unit to the Virtual Cinema DSP mode see page 34 and automatically set the surround back speaker setting SURR B L R SP below to NONE Surround back left right spe...

Page 54: ...cted frequency will be sent to the subwoofer Choices 40Hz 60Hz 80Hz 90Hz 100Hz 110Hz 120Hz 160Hz 200Hz THX recommendation 80Hz Speaker level SP LEVEL Use these settings to manually balance the speaker levels between the front left or surround left speakers and each speaker selected in SPEAKER SET page 49 MANUAL SETUP SOUND MENU SP LEVEL Choices 10 0 dB to 10 0 dB FR adjusts the balance of the fron...

Page 55: ... of the subwoofer Initial setting 3 0 m 10 0 ft Graphic equalizer GRAPHIC EQ Use this feature to select parametric PEQ or graphic equalizer GEQ To access these parameters select MANUAL SETUP SOUND MENU GRAPHIC EQ Equalizer select EQ SELECT Choices PEQ GEQ Select PEQ to use the equalizer adjusted in auto setup Select GEQ to adjust the built in 7 band graphic equalizer so that the center surround L ...

Page 56: ...ure all the necessary connections are correct The tone generator produces a narrow band noise centered on a specified frequency by the band pass filter besides a wide band noise 2 Press n to go to OUTPUT and press to select the speaker you want to compare with the subwoofer Choices FRONT L R FRONT L CENTER FRONT R SUR R SBR SBL SUR L SWFR PRESENCE SB will be displayed if you selected only one surr...

Page 57: ...he front and center channel sounds dialog vocals etc by assigning some of the front and center channel elements to the presence speakers Choices ON OFF Select ON to turn on DIALG LIFT effect Select OFF to turn off DIALG LIFT effect DIALG LIFT appears only when PRESENCE SP is set to PRESENCE see page 28 Presence surround back channel select PR SBch SELECT You can select to prioritize either the sur...

Page 58: ...CBL SAT DTV DVD MD TAPE CD R You cannot select a specific item more than once for the same type of jack When you connect a component to both the COAXIAL and OPTICAL jacks priority is given to the input signals from the COAXIAL jack Input mode INPUT MODE Use this feature to designate the input mode for sources connected to the DIGITAL INPUT jacks when you turn on this unit see page 34 for details a...

Page 59: ...t signals MANUAL SETUP INPUT MENU EXT INPUT 6ch 8ch This setting is used to select the number of channels input from an external decoder Choices 6ch 8ch FRONT If you selected 8ch you can select analog audio jacks to which front signals from an external decoder will be input Choices DVD DTV CBL SAT VCR 1 DVR VCR 2 MD TAPE CD R CD V AUX CENTER Use to select where the signals input to the CENTER jack...

Page 60: ...nals are only output to the MONITOR OUT jacks When recording you must make the same type of video connections composite or S video between each component When converting S video signals from a VCR to component video signals the picture quality may suffer depending on your VCR Component OSD CMPNT OSD Use this feature to turn on off the OSD when you are using COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT jacks while ...

Page 61: ...main room Select ZONE B if the speakers connected to the SPEAKERS B terminals are set in another room If SPEAKERS A is turned OFF and SPEAKERS B is turned ON all the speakers including the subwoofer in the main room are muted and the unit outputs sound from SPEAKERS B only If you connect headphones to the PHONES jack on the unit the sound is output from both headphones and SPEAKERS B When a DSP pr...

Page 62: ...ith regard to the ZONE 3 OUT jacks MANUAL SETUP OPTION MENU ZONE3 SET Choices VAR FIX Select VAR to adjust the ZONE 3 OUT volume simultaneously with VOL on the remote control Select FIX to fix the ZONE 3 OUT volume level to a standard line level Exit p p Select OUTPUT VOL VAR G ZONE3 SET 00_RX V2400U_EN book Page 58 Friday October 10 2003 10 54 AM ...

Page 63: ... FEATURES Notes Control area TRANSMIT RE NAME STANDBY INPUT MODE SOUND SYSTEM CLEAR LEARN MACRO OFF ON MACRO PHONO MULTI CH IN CD DVD DVR VCR2 VCR 1 TITLE MENU CHAPTER PAUSE STOP POWER REC STEREO EX ES DSP 10KEY ROCK ENTERTAIN MUSIC TV THTR MOVIE THX DTS NIGHT MUTE VOLUME STRAIGHT TV INPUT TV VOL CH PRESET DISC PARAMETER SET MENU EFFECT LEVEL ON SCREEN TEST SLEEP TV MUTE HALL CHURCH JAZZ CHP INDEX...

Page 64: ...ou can set a different type of component Library choices L DVD L LD L CD L CDR L MD L TAP tape L TUN L AMP L TV L CAB cable L DBS L SAT L VCR The amplifier Library L AMP code is preset to YPC to operate this unit However you can switch between the following four codes if necessary YPC To operate this unit ZONE U S A Canada and Australia models only To operate ZONE 2 or ZONE 3 features DSP To opera...

Page 65: ...efer to the operation instructions for the other remote control 1 Set 10KEY DSP to 10KEY y It is also possible to program in this unit s control area with 10KEY DSP set to DSP However if you do this you will not be able to control this unit and select sound field programs 2 Press an input selector button to select a source component 3 Place this remote control about 5 to 10 cm apart from the other...

Page 66: ...ss more than one button at the same time You can change the name that appears in the display window on the remote control if you want to use the different name than the factory preset This is useful when you have set the input selector to control a different component 1 Press an input selector button to select the source component you want to rename The selected component name appears in the displ...

Page 67: ...component 2 Playback can be started with any YAMAHA remote control compatible MD recorder CD player CD recorder DVD player or LD player When using macros to operate other components you will need to program the PLAY button on the control area of that component see pages 61 and 62 or to set up a manufacturer code see page 60 3 When TUNER is selected as the input source this unit receives the last s...

Page 68: ...macro button you will use to operate the macro The macro button name and the selected component name appear alternately in the display window AGAIN appears in the display window if you press a button other than a macro button To change the selected source component press SOURCE SELECT k n Pressing the input selector buttons will program a macro step whereas SOURCE SELECT k n only changes the selec...

Page 69: ...the factory settings 3 Press and hold CLEAR again for about 3 seconds C OK appears in the display window 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 ERROR appears in the display window under...

Page 70: ...o clear other learned functions 5 Press LEARN again to exit Clearing a macro function 1 Press MACRO using a ballpoint pen or a similar object y Complete each of the following steps in 30 seconds Otherwise the learning mode will be automatically canceled In this case press MACRO again 2 Press and hold CLEAR using a ballpoint pen or similar object then press the macro button you want to clear for ab...

Page 71: ...ea Operating a VCR VCR 1 DVR VCR2 and V AUX areas Controlling each component TITLE SEARCH POWER Return STOP Title Index TV operation MENU DISPLAY Menu cursor ENTER PLAY PAUSE Numeric buttons Clear DISC disc skip Audio Skip search INPUT MODE SOUND DVD DVR VCR2 VCR 1 TITLE MENU CHAPTER PAUSE STOP POWER REC STEREO EX ES DSP 10KEY ROCK ENTERTAIN MUSIC TV THTR MOVIE THX DTS NIGHT MUTE VOLUME STRAIGHT T...

Page 72: ...TAIN MUSIC TV THTR MOVIE THX DTS NIGHT MUTE VOLUME STRAIGHT TV INPUT TV VOL CH PRESET DISC EFFECT TV MUTE HALL CHURCH JAZZ CHP INDEX A B C D E SELECT DISPLAY SEARCH SOURCE PLAY ENTER DTV CBL SAT CD R MD TAPE TUNER V AUX POWER TV POWER 1 5 9 6 10 10 100 7 8 2 3 4 DISPLAY POWER Enter TV VOL TV MUTE 1 Numeric buttons MENU Menu cursor Select CBL SAT only Recall CBL SAT only CBL SAT only TV INPUT 2 CH ...

Page 73: ...R 1 5 9 6 10 10 100 7 8 2 3 4 DISPLAY SEARCH POWER INDEX TV operation Skip search DISC disc skip PLAY PAUSE Numeric buttons Clear STOP STANDBY INPUT MODE SOUND SYSTEM PHONO MULTI CH IN CD DVD DVR VCR2 VCR 1 TITLE MENU CHAPTER PAUSE STOP POWER REC STEREO EX ES DSP 10KEY ROCK ENTERTAIN MUSIC TV THTR MOVIE THX DTS NIGHT MUTE VOLUME STRAIGHT TV INPUT TV VOL CH PRESET DISC EFFECT TV MUTE HALL CHURCH JA...

Page 74: ... CBL SAT CD R MD TAPE TUNER V AUX POWER TV POWER 1 5 9 6 10 10 100 7 8 2 3 4 SEARCH backward forward Record STOP INDEX A B Direction A B PLAY PAUSE Numeric buttons TV operation STANDBY INPUT MODE SOUND SYSTEM PHONO MULTI CH IN CD DVD DVR VCR2 VCR 1 TITLE MENU CHAPTER PAUSE STOP POWER REC STEREO EX ES DSP 10KEY ROCK ENTERTAIN MUSIC TV THTR MOVIE THX DTS NIGHT MUTE VOLUME STRAIGHT TV INPUT TV VOL CH...

Page 75: ...hen ZONE U S A Canada and Australia models only is selected in the amplifier Library page 60 Notes STANDBY INPUT MODE SOUND SYSTEM PHONO MULTI CH IN CD DVD DVR VCR2 VCR 1 TITLE MENU CHAPTER PAUSE STOP POWER REC STEREO EX ES DSP 10KEY ROCK ENTERTAIN MUSIC TV THTR MOVIE THX DTS NIGHT MUTE VOLUME STRAIGHT TV INPUT TV VOL CH PRESET DISC EFFECT TV MUTE HALL CHURCH JAZZ CHP INDEX A B C D E SELECT DISPLA...

Page 76: ... to connect directly to the REMOTE CONTROL OUT jack of this unit If you own these products you may not need to use an infrared emitter Up to 6 YAMAHA components can be connected as shown System configuration and connections example Using external amplifiers To use an external amplifier in Zone 2 select OFF in ZONE2 AMP When not using the main room turn down the volume of this unit in the main room...

Page 77: ...r codes on page 60 3 Press l h to select L AMP 4 Press k n to select Zone 5 Press LEARN to complete the Zone setup The remote control will be able to operate this unit from Zone 2 or Zone 3 To control Zone 2 Zone 3 1 Press SOURCE SELECT k repeatedly to display Zone2 or Zone3 in the display window 2 Press SYSTEM POWER to turn Zone 2 or Zone 3 power on 3 Press an input selector button to select the ...

Page 78: ...hat may damage your speakers Thus the following considerations and adjustments need to be made when playing DTS encoded discs For LDs or DVDs encoded with DTS Only 2 channel analog audio signals may be sent to the second third room for LDs Set your LD player s left and right outputs to the analog soundtrack for DVDs Use the disc menu to set the DVD player s mixed 2 channel left and right audio out...

Page 79: ...appropriate early reflections and subsequent reverberations in your listening room you would be able to create your own listening environment The acoustics in your room could be changed to those of a concert hall a dance floor or virtually any size room at all This ability to create sound fields at will is exactly what YAMAHA has done with the digital sound field processor You can enjoy good quali...

Page 80: ...F see page 56 Resetting parameters to the factory values To reset a certain parameter Select the parameter you want to reset then press repeatedly until the asterisk mark next to the parameter name disappears from the video monitor To reset all parameters Use PARAM INI see page 57 Notes Memory back up The memory back up circuit prevents the stored data from being lost even if this unit is set in t...

Page 81: ...ger the value the farther it seems For a small room set to a small value For a large room set to a large value Control range 1 99 msec ROOM SIZE P ROOM SIZE Room size Function This parameter adjusts the apparent size of the surround sound field The larger the value the larger the surround sound field becomes Description As the sound is repeatedly reflected around a room the larger the hall is the ...

Page 82: ...ront channels and two surround channels are used Control Range 1 49 msec S ROOM SIZE Surround room size Function This parameter adjusts the apparent size of the surround sound field Control Range 0 1 2 0 S LIVENESS Surround liveness Function This parameter adjusts the apparent reflectivity of the virtual walls in the surround sound field Control Range 0 10 SB INIT DLY Surround back initial delay F...

Page 83: ...nning of the direct sound and the 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 Control Range 0 250 msec REV LEVEL Reverberation level Function This parameter adjusts the volume of the reverberation sound Description The larger the value the stro...

Page 84: ...ar Control range 3 towards the rear to 3 towards the front initial setting is STD standard CT WIDTH Center width Function Adjusts the center image from all three front speakers to varying degrees A larger value adjusts the center image towards the front left and right speakers Control range 0 center channel sound is output only from center speaker to 7 center channel sound is output only from fron...

Page 85: ...DISPLAY OFF Select the full or short display mode 44 GRAY BACK in the SET MENU is set to OFF and no video signal is currently being received Set GRAY BACK to AUTO to always show the OSD 56 No sound Incorrect input or output cable connections Connect the cables properly If the problem persists the cables may be defective 16 19 INPUT MODE is set to DTS or ANALOG Select AUTO 34 No appropriate input s...

Page 86: ...the level of the center speaker 50 CENTER SP in the SET MENU is set to NONE Select the appropriate mode for your center speaker 49 One of the Hi Fi DSP programs except for 7ch Stereo has been selected Select another sound field program 32 No sound from the surround speakers The output level of the surround speakers is set to minimum Raise the output level of the surround speakers 50 SURR LR SP in ...

Page 87: ...nent The sound effect cannot be recorded It is not possible to record the sound effect with a recording component A source cannot be recorded by a digital recording component connected to this DIGITAL OUTPUT jack The source component is not connected to this unit s DIGITAL INPUT jacks Connect the source component to the DIGITAL INPUT jacks 16 19 Some components cannot record the Dolby Digital or D...

Page 88: ...ons Try using a high quality directional FM antenna 21 Use the manual tuning method 36 There is distortion and clear reception cannot be obtained even with a good FM antenna There is multipath interference Adjust the antenna position to eliminate multipath interference The desired station cannot be tuned in with the automatic tuning method The station is too weak Use a high quality directional FM ...

Page 89: ...es of the same manufacturer 60 Even if the manufacturer code is correctly set there are some models that do not respond to the remote control Program the necessary functions independently into the programmable buttons using the Learn feature 61 The remote control does not learn new functions The batteries of this remote control and or the other remote control are too weak Replace the batteries 3 T...

Page 90: ...t and right channels instead of only 1 surround channel for conventional Pro Logic technology The Music and Game modes are also available for 2 channel sources in addition to the movie mode Dolby Pro Logic IIx Dolby Pro Logic IIx is a new technology enabling discrete 7 1 channel playback from 2 channel or multi channel sources There is a Music mode for music a Movie mode for movies and a Game mode...

Page 91: ...ry 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 analog audio signal the number of times the signal is sampled per second is called the sampling frequency while the degree of fineness when converting the sound level into a numeric value is called the nu...

Page 92: ...ration and hundreds of other parameters in both the digital and analog domain THX Surround EX THX Surround EX Dolby Digital Surround EX is a joint development of Dolby Laboratories and the THX Ltd In a movie theater film soundtracks that have been encoded with Dolby Digital Surround EX technology are able to reproduce an extra channel which has been added during the mixing of the program This chan...

Page 93: ... 500 Ω ZONE 2 ZONE 3 OUTPUT U S A Canada and Australia models 1 0 V 1 2 kΩ VIDEO SECTION Video Signal Type U S A Canada and Korea models NTSC Other models PAL NTSC Signal to Noise Ratio 50 dB Frequency Response MONITOR OUT Composite S Video 5 Hz to 10 MHz 3 dB Component 5 Hz to 60 MHz 3 dB FM SECTION Tuning Range U S A and Canada models 87 5 to 107 9 MHz Asia and General model 87 5 87 50 to 108 0 ...

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