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CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT.

Caution-iii

1

To assure the finest performance, please read this manual 
carefully. Keep it in a safe place for future reference.

2

Install this sound system in a well ventilated, cool, dry, clean 
place – away from direct sunlight, heat sources, vibration, 
dust, moisture, and/or cold. Allow ventilation space of at least 
30 cm on the top, 20 cm on the left and right, and 20 cm on 
the back of this unit. 

3

Locate this unit away from other electrical appliances, motors, 
or transformers to avoid humming sounds.

4

Do not expose this unit to sudden temperature changes from 
cold to hot, and do not locate this unit in an environment with 
high humidity (i.e. a room with a humidifier) to prevent 
condensation inside this unit, which may cause an electrical 
shock, fire, damage to this unit, and/or personal injury.

5

Avoid installing this unit where foreign objects may fall onto 
this unit and/or this unit may be exposed to liquid dripping or 
splashing. On the top of this unit, do not place:

Other components, as they may cause damage and/or 
discoloration on the surface of this unit.

Burning objects (i.e. candles), as they may cause fire, 
damage to this unit, and/or personal injury.

Containers with liquid in them, as they may fall and liquid 
may cause electrical shock to the user and/or damage to 
this unit. 

6

Do not cover this unit with a newspaper, tablecloth, curtain, 
etc. in order not to obstruct heat radiation. If the temperature 
inside this unit rises, it may cause fire, damage to this unit, 
and/or personal injury.

7

Do not plug in this unit to a wall outlet until all connections 
are complete.

8

Do not operate this unit upside-down. It may overheat, 
possibly causing damage.

9

Do not use force on switches, knobs and/or cords.

10 When disconnecting the power cable from the wall outlet, 

grasp the plug; do not pull the cable.

11 Do not clean this unit with chemical solvents; this might 

damage the finish. Use a clean, dry cloth.

12

Only voltage specified on this unit must be used. Using this unit 
with a higher voltage than specified is dangerous and may cause 
fire, damage to this unit, and/or personal injury. YAMAHA will 
not be held responsible for any damage resulting from use of 
this unit with a voltage other than specified.

13 To prevent damage by lightning, keep the power cord and 

outdoor antennas disconnected from a wall outlet or the unit 
during a lightning 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 AC power plug from the wall outlet.

16 Install this unit near the AC outlet and where the AC power 

plug can be reached easily.

17 Be sure to read the “TROUBLESHOOTING” section on 

common operating errors before concluding that this unit is 
faulty.

18 Before moving this unit, press MASTER ON/OFF to release it 

outward to the OFF position to turn off this unit, the main 
room, Zone 2 and Zone 3 and then disconnect the AC power 
plug from the AC wall outlet.

19 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 wall outlet. Voltages are as follows:

................................. 110/120/220/230–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz

Responsible Party: 

Yamaha Electronics Corporation, U.S.A.

Address: 

6660 Orangethorpe Avenue
Buena Park, CA 90620

Telephone: 714-522-9105
Fax: 714-670-0108
Type of Equipment:  AV Receiver
Model Name: 

RX-V2700

• This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
• Operation is subject to the following conditions:

– This device may not cause harmful interference.
– This device must accept any interference received including 

interference that may cause undesired operation.

See the “TROUBLESHOOTING” section at the end of this 
manual if interference to radio reception is suspected.

CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT.

WARNING

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC 
SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN 
OR MOISTURE.

As long as this unit is connected to the AC wall outlet, 
it is not disconnected from the AC power source even 
if you turn off this unit by MASTER ON/OFF. In this 
state, this unit is designed to consume a very small 
quantity of power.

FOR CANADIAN CUSTOMERS

To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to 
wide slot and fully insert.
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian 
ICES-003.

POUR LES CONSOMMATEURS CANADIENS

Pour éviter les chocs électriques, introduire la lame la 
plus large de la fiche dans la borne correspondante de 
la prise et pousser jusqu’au fond.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à 
la norme NMB-003 du Canada.

IMPORTANT

Please record the serial number of this unit in the space 
below.
MODEL: 
Serial No.: 
The serial number is located on the rear of the unit. 
Retain this Owner’s Manual in a safe place for future 
reference.

COMPLIANCE INFORMATION STATEMENT (DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY PROCEDURE)

Summary of Contents for RX V2700 - AV Network Receiver

Page 1: ...ISE CROIZAT BP70 CROISSY BEAUBOURG 77312 MARNE LA VALLEE CEDEX02 FRANCE YAMAHA ELECTRONICS UK LTD YAMAHA HOUSE 200 RICKMANSWORTH ROAD WATFORD HERTS WD18 7GQ 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 2006 All rights reserved RX V2700 Printed in Malaysia WJ55210 RX V2...

Page 2: ... 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 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 o...

Page 3: ...ion to Article 820 40 of the NEC that provides 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 1 IMPORTANT NOTICE DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT This product when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this manual ...

Page 4: ... 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 AC power plug from the wall outlet 16 Install this unit near the AC outlet and where the AC power plug can be reached easily 17 Be sure to read t...

Page 5: ...tes and or countries Note on Source Code Distribution This product includes software code subject to the GNU General Public License GPL or the GNU Lesser General Public License LGPL The copy distribution or change of this software code is licensed under the terms of the GPL or the LGPL The source code is available at the following website http www global yamaha com download The source code is also...

Page 6: ...iptions 47 Enjoying unprocessed input sources 51 USING AUDIO FEATURES 52 Enjoying pure hi fi sound 52 Adjusting the tonal quality 52 Adjusting the speaker level 53 Enjoying multi channel sources in 2 channel stereo 53 Selecting the Compressed Music Enhancer mode 54 Selecting the night listening mode 55 FM AM TUNING 56 FM AM controls and functions 56 Automatic tuning 57 Manual tuning 58 Automatic p...

Page 7: ...PECIFICATIONS 155 at the end of this manual SOUND OUTPUT IN EACH SOUND FIELD PROGRAM i GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE v GNU LESSER GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE vi LIST OF REMOTE CONTROL CODE ix ADDITIONAL INFORMATION APPENDIX About this manual y indicates a tip for your operation Some operations can be performed by using either the buttons on the front panel or the ones on the remote control In case the but...

Page 8: ...g capability DOCK terminal to connect a YAMAHA iPod universal dock such as the YDS 10 sold separately which supports iPod Click and Wheel iPod nano and iPod mini Network features NETWORK port to connect a PC and YAMAHA MCX 2000 or access the Internet Radio via a LAN DHCP automatic or manual network configuration USB features USB port to connect a USB memory device or a USB portable audio player Ot...

Page 9: ...L SAT MD TAPE CD R PHONO TUNER CD MULTI CH IN SLEEP AUDIO SEL POWER POWER POWER STANDBY NET USB FREQ TEXT EON MODE PTY SEEK START 2 ENTER DISPLAY AUDIO MENU TITLE TV MUTE TV INPUT MUTE 4 3 ENT 10 0 9 5 1 AV TV 7 6 8 RETURN V AUX DOCK Remote control Batteries 6 AAA LR03 AM loop antenna Optimizer microphone Speaker terminal wrench Power cable Indoor FM antenna U S A Canada China Asia General and Kor...

Page 10: ...ponent is connected to two or more input jacks see page 42 5 TONE CONTROL Adjusts the bass treble balance of the front left front right and center channels in conjunction with the PROGRAM selector see page 52 6 REC OUT ZONE2 Selects the input source you want to direct to the audio video recorder and Zone 2 outputs independently of the input source you are listening to or watching in the main zone ...

Page 11: ...page 52 D PROGRAM selector Selects sound field programs see page 46 Adjusts the bass treble balance in conjunction with TONE CONTROL see page 52 E OPTIMIZER MIC jack Use to connect and input audio signals from the supplied optimizer microphone in the Auto Setup procedure see page 35 F PHONES jack Outputs audio signals for private listening with headphones see page 43 G VIDEO AUX jacks Input audio ...

Page 12: ...rol buttons and the display window 6 LEVEL Selects the speaker channel to be adjusted and sets the output level see page 53 7 Cursor buttons k n l h ENTER Move the items or cursor and adjust the parameters in the GUI screens or front panel display 8 Sound field program selector buttons Select sound field programs see page 46 9 SUR DECODE Activates decoders to play back 2 channel sources in surroun...

Page 13: ...lector buttons I Operation mode selector Selects the operation mode of the remote control buttons in the shaded area AMP Operates the amplifier function of this unit SOURCE Operates the component selected with an input selector button see page 119 TV Operates the TV assigned to either DTV or PHONO see page 118 To set the remote control codes for other components see page 120 When you set the remot...

Page 14: ...perational only when MASTER ON OFF on the front panel is pressed inward to the ON position 4 STANDBY Sets Zone 2 or Zone 3 to the standby mode This button is operational only when MASTER ON OFF on the front panel is pressed inward to the ON position 5 VOLUME Increases or decreases the volume level of Zone 2 or Zone 3 6 MUTE Mutes the sound of Zone 2 or Zone 3 Press again to restore the audio outpu...

Page 15: ...atteries If the batteries have leaked dispose of them immediately Avoid touching the leaked material or letting it come into contact with clothing etc Clean the battery compartment thoroughly before installing new batteries Do not throw away batteries with general house waste dispose of them correctly in accordance with your local regulations If the remote control is without batteries for more tha...

Page 16: ...or Lights up when a DTS 96 24 signal is input to this unit 0 Input channel and speaker indicators Input channel indicators Indicate the channel components of the current digital input signal Presence and surround back speaker indicators Light up according to the number of presence and surround back speakers set for Presence see page 106 and Surround Back see page 106 in Speaker Set when Test Tone ...

Page 17: ...or Lights up when headphones are connected see page 43 J SILENT CINEMA indicator Lights up when headphones are connected and a sound field program is selected see page 51 K DTS decoder indicators The respective indicator lights up when any of the DTS decoders of this unit function L Tuner indicators Lights up when this unit is in the FM AM or XM Satellite Radio tuning mode TUNED indicator Lights u...

Page 18: ...on terminal for factory use only Consult your dealer for details G Speaker terminals See page 16 for connection information H MULTI CH INPUT jacks See page 28 for connection information I PRE OUT jacks See page 27 for connection information J ZONE OUT jacks See page 130 for connection information Rear panel AC IN AC OUTLETS HOLDER WRENCH SPEAKERS CENTER BI AMP PRESENCE SURROUND BACK SP1 FRONT SURR...

Page 19: ...osition and at the same height as the surround speakers They should be positioned at least 30 cm 12 in apart Ideally they should be positioned at the same width as that of the front speakers Presence left and right speakers PL and PR The presence speakers supplement the sound from the front speakers with extra ambient effects produced by CINEMA DSP see page 153 These effects include sounds that fi...

Page 20: ...by side Cables are colored or shaped differently perhaps with a stripe groove or ridge Connect the striped grooved etc cable to the red terminals of this unit and your speaker Connect the plain cable to the black terminals The low frequency signals of other speakers set to Small or to None in Speaker Set see pages 105 and 106 are directed to the speakers selected in Bass Out see page 107 You can c...

Page 21: ... presence left and right speakers to these terminals SUBWOOFER jack Connect a subwoofer with a built in amplifier such as the YAMAHA Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System to this jack Connecting the speaker cable 1 Remove approximately 10 mm 0 4 in of insulation from the end of each speaker cable and then twist the exposed wires of the cable together to prevent short circuits 2 Loosen the knob ...

Page 22: ...except U K Europe Asia and Korea models The banana plug is a single pole electrical connector widely used to terminate speaker cables 1 Tighten the knob using the supplied speaker terminal wrench 2 Insert the banana plug connector into the end of the corresponding terminal y You can also use the banana plug with the SP2 speaker terminals Open the tab and then insert one banana plug into the hole o...

Page 23: ...on If you want to connect your speakers as traditional loudspeakers using the conventional connection method connect your speakers using the regular left and right speaker wire connections and ignore the second set of terminals Bi amplification connection To make the bi amplification connections use the FRONT and SURROUND BACK terminals as shown below To activate the bi amplification connections s...

Page 24: ...three types of video jacks Connection depends on the availability of input jacks on your video monitor VIDEO jacks For conventional composite video signals transmitted via composite video cables S VIDEO jacks For S video signals separated into the luminance Y and chrominance C video signals transmitted on separate wires of S video cables COMPONENT VIDEO jacks For component video signals separated ...

Page 25: ...ff the power of the HDMI components connected to the HDMI OUT jack of this unit while data is being transferred Doing so may disrupt playback or cause noise Audio signals input at input jacks other than the HDMI IN 1 HDMI IN 2 or HDMI IN 3 of this unit cannot be digitally output at the HDMI OUT jack If you turn off the power of the video monitor connected to the HDMI OUT jack via a DVI connection ...

Page 26: ...k cannot be output to analog video output jacks The analog component video signals with 480i NTSC 576i PAL of resolution are converted to the s video or composite video signals and output at the S VIDEO MONITOR OUT and VIDEO MONITOR OUT jacks Component interlace progressive conversion see page 102 and HDMI up scaling see page 102 are available only when Conversion is set to On see page 102 Use the...

Page 27: ...s connected to this unit via a DVI connection fail to recognize the HDMI audio video signals being input if they are in the standby mode In this case the HDMI indicator flashes irregularly Set Conversion in Video to On see page 102 to display the short message displays Set Wall Paper in Video to Yes or Gray see page 104 to display the parameter displays The GUI screen appears with the wall paper o...

Page 28: ...UTPUT jack select the corresponding setting for Option Optical Output or Coaxial Input in I O Assignment see page 96 If you connect your DVD player to both the DIGITAL INPUT OPTICAL and the DIGITAL INPUT COAXIAL jacks priority is given to the signals input at the DIGITAL INPUT COAXIAL jack The short message display does not appear when the component video signals with 720p 1080i or 1080p resolutio...

Page 29: ... COAXIAL CD R OPTICAL 9 3 DVR VCR 2 VCR 1 OUT OUT IN IN R L DVR VCR 2 OUT IN R L R L V V S S C 1 U S A model DVD recorder PVR or VCR Coaxial out S video out Video out Audio in Video in S video in Audio out VIDEO COMPONENTVIDEO HDMI DIGITAL INPUT DTV CBL SAT OPTICAL 7 6 DTV CBL SAT DTV CBL SAT Y PR PB CBL SAT IN2 IN3 R L DTV L R O O V V S PR PB Y L R S PR PB Y U S A model HDTV decoder Satellite rec...

Page 30: ...ith a turntable with an MM or a high output MC cartridge To connect a turntable with a low output MC cartridge to the PHONO jacks use an in line boosting transformer or an MC head amplifier When you connect both the DIGITAL INPUT OPTICAL jack and the DIGITAL INPUT COAXIAL jack to an audio component the priority is given to the DIGITAL INPUT COAXIAL jack Notes PHONO GND CD IN PLAY OUT REC CD R AUDI...

Page 31: ... jack depending on the settings for Speaker Set see page 105 and Bass Out see page 107 1 CENTER PRE OUT jack Center channel output jack 2 FRONT PRE OUT jacks Front channel output jacks 3 SURROUND PRE OUT jacks Surround channel output jacks 4 SURROUND BACK PRESENCE PRE OUT jacks Surround back or presence channel output jacks When you only connect one external amplifier for the surround back channel...

Page 32: ...INPUT jacks as the input source see page 43 this unit automatically turns off the digital sound field processor and you cannot select sound field programs This unit does not redirect signals input at 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 For 6 channel input For 8 channel input 1 The...

Page 33: ... the volume of this unit and other components before making connections The audio signals input at the DOCK terminal on the rear panel take priority over the ones input at the VIDEO AUX jacks Connecting a YAMAHA iPod universal dock CAUTION DOCK YAMAHA iPod universal dock such as the YDS 10 sold separately Using the VIDEO AUX jacks on the front panel Note CAUTION ON OFF MASTER PURE DIRECT VOLUME MA...

Page 34: ...m shows a connection example where this unit is connected to one of the LAN ports on a 4 port router To enjoy music files saved on your PC and YAMAHA MCX 2000 or access the Internet Radio each device must be connected properly in the network If the DHCP server function on your router is disabled you need to configure the network settings manually see page 109 Connecting the network Note NETWORK LA...

Page 35: ...r service center about outdoor antennas Connecting the AM loop antenna 1 Set up the AM loop antenna 2 Press and hold the tab of the AM ANT terminal 3 Insert one of the AM loop antenna lead wires into the AM ANT terminal 4 Release the tab of the AM ANT terminal 5 Repeat steps 2 through 4 to connect the other lead wire to the GND terminal y Once you have properly connected the AM loop antenna to thi...

Page 36: ...40 V AC 50 60 Hz AC OUTLET S SWITCHED U K and Australia models 1 outlet Korea model None Other models 2 outlets Use these outlet s to supply power to any connected components Connect the power cable of your other components to these outlet s Power to these outlet s is supplied when this unit is turned on However power to these outlet s is cut off when this unit is turned off For information on the...

Page 37: ...the front panel repeatedly to select 6ΩMIN The following display appears in the front panel display 5 Press MASTER ON OFF on the front panel to release it outward to the OFF position to save the new setting and turn off this unit The setting you made is reflected next time you turn on this unit Setting the speaker impedance CAUTION ON OFF MASTER PURE DIRECT VOLUME MAIN ZONE INPUT ON OFF ENHANCER N...

Page 38: ... panel or POWER on the remote control to turn on the main zone Set the main zone to the standby mode Press MAIN ZONE ON OFF on the front panel or STANDBY on the remote control to set the main zone to the standby mode Turning on and off the power ON OFF MASTER PURE DIRECT VOLUME MAIN ZONE INPUT ON OFF ENHANCER NIGHT ZONE ON OFF ZONE CONTROLS MODE TUNING PRESET TUNING EDIT MULTI ZONE FM AM PRESET TU...

Page 39: ...d warning messages and proper remedies The initial setting for each parameter is indicated in bold If the volume level and the crossover frequency of your subwoofer can be adjusted set the volume level to about half way or slightly less and set the crossover frequency to the maximum 1 Connect the supplied optimizer microphone to the OPTIMIZER MIC jack on the front panel 2 Place the optimizer micro...

Page 40: ...urrently selected menu item 6 Press h to enter Setup Menu 7 Press k n repeatedly to select Wiring Distance Size Equalizing or Level and then press h to set the selected parameter 8 Press k n repeatedly to select the desired parameter and then ENTER to confirm the selection MENU SRCH MODE SET MENU Sound Video Option Basic NET USB Manual Setup Auto Setup System Memory Input Select Stereo Surround TV...

Page 41: ...ont speakers Choices Check Natural Check Flat Check Front Skip Select Check Natural to average out the frequency response of all speakers with higher frequencies being less emphasized Recommended if the Check Flat setting sounds a little harsh Select Check Flat to average the frequency response of all speakers Recommended if all of your speakers are of similar quality Select Check Front to adjust ...

Page 42: ...TING on page 147 Press l and select Exit to exit from the Auto Setup procedure If you select Exit Don t Setup appears on the screen To set the measured values and exit select Yes To cancel the settings and exit select No y If you are not satisfied with the results or want to manually adjust each parameter set the parameters in Basic see page 104 If you change speakers speaker positions or the layo...

Page 43: ...ars at the bottom of the menu area LRG appears when the connected speaker has the ability to reproduce the low frequency signals effectively SML appears when the connected speaker does not have the ability to reproduce the low frequency signals effectively appears when no speaker is connected to the corresponding speaker channel Equalizing Speaker equalizing Displays the result of the adjustment o...

Page 44: ...Radio when XM is selected as the input source see page 67 PLAYBACK CAUTION Basic procedure ON OFF MASTER PURE DIRECT VOLUME MAIN ZONE INPUT ON OFF ENHANCER NIGHT ZONE ON OFF ZONE CONTROLS MODE TUNING PRESET TUNING EDIT MULTI ZONE FM AM PRESET TUNING MAN L AUTO FM MEMORY MIC OPTIMIZER EFFECT STRAIGHT CONTROL SELECT AUDIO TONE REC OUT ZONE2 A B C D E PROGRAM YPAO ZONE 3 R L OPTICAL USB ZONE 2 AUDIO ...

Page 45: ... when the component connected to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks is selected as the input source see page 43 and Audio input jack select is set to ANALOG see page 42 y Choose a sound field program based on your listening preference not merely on the name of the program When you select an input source this unit automatically selects the last sound field program used with the corresponding input source Gui...

Page 46: ... selects input signals in the following order 1 HDMI 2 Digital signals 3 Analog signals HDMI Selects only HDMI signals When HDMI signals are not input no sound is output COAX OPT Automatically selects input signals in the following order 1 Digital signals input at the COAXIAL jack 2 Digital signals input at the OPTICAL jack When no signals are input no sound is output ANALOG Selects only analog si...

Page 47: ...channel signals are output All Dolby Digital and DTS audio signals are mixed down to the left and right headphone channels Press MUTE on the remote control to mute the audio output Press MUTE again to resume the audio output y You can also rotate VOLUME on the front panel or press VOLUME on the remote control to resume the audio output You can adjust the muting level by using the Muting Type param...

Page 48: ...Press to return to the previous menu level 3 SET MENU Press to display or turn off the GUI screen 4 Cursor k n Press to select the item in the current menu level 5 Cursor h Press to select the currently selected menu item and move to the next menu level Operating the amplifier functions of this unit by using the graphical user interface GUI screen Sound Video NET USB Basic Option Manual Setup Auto...

Page 49: ...See page 56 for details about tuning instructions 3 Press SLEEP on the remote control 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 you are switching the amount of time for the sleep timer Once the sleep timer is set the SLEEP indicator lights up in the front panel display and the display returns to t...

Page 50: ...lies the selected program When you play back DTS 96 24 sources with any sound field program this unit applies the selected program without activating the DTS 96 24 decoder Sampling frequencies higher than 48 kHz are sampled down to 48 kHz or lower and then sound field programs are applied y You can select the desired sound field programs and setting the parameters by using GUI screen see page 88 f...

Page 51: ...ay DSP Level 4 MOVIE 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 Available sound field parameters...

Page 52: ...features powerful sound as if the listener is in a row in front of a small stage DSP Level Init Delay Room Size Liveness Dialogue Lift LIVE CLUB The Roxy Theatre 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 DSP Level Init Delay Room Size Liveness Rev Time Rev Delay Rev ...

Page 53: ...fers an image of a concert hall for live performance of pop rock and jazz music The listener can indulge oneself in a hot live space thanks to the presence sound field that emphasizes the vividness of vocals and solo play and the beat of rhythm instruments and to the surround sound field that reproduces the space of a big live hall DSP Level Init Delay Room Size Sur Init Delay Sur Room Size SB Ini...

Page 54: ...ossible DSP Level Init Delay Room Size Sur Init Delay Sur Room Size SB Init Delay SB Room Size Dialogue Lift 4 MOVIE MOVIE Drama This sound field features stable reverberations that match a wide range of movie genres from serious dramas to musicals and comedies The reverberations are modest but offer an optimum 3D feeling reproducing effects tones and background music softly but cubically around c...

Page 55: ...s up in the front panel display SILENT CINEMA does not activate when the component connected to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks is selected as the input source see page 43 SILENT CINEMA is not effective when the Pure Direct see page 52 or 2ch Stereo mode see page 53 is selected or when this unit is in the STRAIGHT mode see page 51 When this unit is in the STRAIGHT mode 2 channel stereo sources are output...

Page 56: ...video functions video conversion etc The Pure Direct mode is automatically canceled whenever this unit is turned off y The front panel display turns on momentarily when an operation is performed Use this feature to adjust the balance of bass and treble for the front L R center presence L R speaker channels and the subwoofer channel 1 Press TONE CONTROL on the front panel repeatedly to select the h...

Page 57: ...ol range 10 dB to 10 dB You can mix down multi channel sources to 2 channels and enjoy playback in 2 channel stereo Set the operation mode to AMP and then press STEREO on the remote control repeatedly to select 2ch Stereo y You can use a subwoofer with this program when Bass Out is set to SWFR or Both see page 107 You can also select the 2ch Stereo mode by rotating the PROGRAM selector on the fron...

Page 58: ...The Compressed Music Enhancer mode is not effective with any of the sound field programs y You can also select the Compressed Music Enhancer mode and adjust the parameter by using GUI menu See page 88 for details Press ENHANCER on the front panel or set the operation mode selector to AMP and then press ENHANCER on the remote control repeatedly to select the desired Compressed Music Enhancer mode T...

Page 59: ...ght listening mode is selected the NIGHT indicator lights up in the front panel display 2 Press l h on the remote control to adjust the effect level while NIGHT CINEMA or NIGHT MUSIC is displayed in the front panel display Choices MIN MID MAX Select MIN for minimum compression Select MID for standard compression Select MAX for maximum compression y NIGHT CINEMA and NIGHT MUSIC adjustments are stor...

Page 60: ...es between automatic tuning the AUTO indicator is turned on and manual tuning the AUTO indicator is turned off see page 57 Remote control functions 1 TUNER Selects TUNER as the input source This unit is turned into the last selected station 2 BAND Switches the reception band between FM and AM see page 57 This unit is turned into the last selected AM or FM station 3 PRESET CH k n Selects one of the...

Page 61: ... tuned into a station the TUNED indicator lights up and the frequency of the received station is shown in the front panel display Press h to tune into a higher frequency Press l to tune into a lower frequency Automatic tuning ON OFF MASTER PURE DIRECT VOLUME MAIN ZONE INPUT ON OFF ENHANCER NIGHT ZONE ON OFF ZONE CONTROLS MODE TUNING PRESET TUNING CH EDIT MULTI ZONE FM AM PRESET TUNING MAN L AUTO F...

Page 62: ...ont panel display tuning is not possible Press PRESET TUNING EDIT to turn the colon off 4 Press PRESET TUNING CH l h to tune into the desired station manually Hold down the button to continue searching Manual tuning Note ON OFF MASTER PURE DIRECT VOLUME MAIN ZONE INPUT ON OFF ENHANCER NIGHT ZONE ON OFF ZONE CONTROLS MODE TUNING PRESET TUNING EDIT MULTI ZONE FM AM PRESET TUNING MAN L AUTO FM MEMORY...

Page 63: ...in tuning toward lower frequencies to store FM stations automatically Press PRESET TUNING so that the colon disappears from the front panel display and then press PRESET TUNING CH l after pressing and holding MEMORY for more than 3 seconds Any stored station data existing under a preset station number is cleared when you store a new station under the same preset station number If the number of rec...

Page 64: ...uency appear in the front panel display with the preset station group and number you have selected The MEMORY indicator disappears from the front panel display Any stored station data existing under a preset station number is cleared when you store a new station under the same preset station number The reception mode stereo or monaural is stored along with the station frequency Manual preset tunin...

Page 65: ... desired preset station number 1 to 8 The preset station group and number appear in the front panel display along with the station band and frequency Selecting preset stations ON OFF MASTER PURE DIRECT VOLUME MAIN ZONE INPUT ON OFF ENHANCER NIGHT ZONE ON OFF ZONE CONTROLS MODE TUNING PRESET TUNING EDIT MULTI ZONE FM AM PRESET TUNING MAN L AUTO FM MEMORY MIC OPTIMIZER EFFECT STRAIGHT CONTROL SELECT...

Page 66: ... See Selecting preset stations on page 61 4 Press EDIT again EDIT E1 A5 appears in the front panel display and the assignments of the two preset stations are exchanged Exchanging preset stations ON OFF MASTER PURE DIRECT VOLUME MAIN ZONE INPUT ON OFF ENHANCER NIGHT ZONE ON OFF ZONE CONTROLS MODE TUNING PRESET TUNING EDIT MULTI ZONE FM AM PRESET TUNING MAN L AUTO FM MEMORY MIC OPTIMIZER EFFECT STRA...

Page 67: ...xmradio ca for residents in Canada For information on obtaining the XM Passport System visit the XM Satellite Radio website at http www xmradio com for residents in the United States or http www xmradio ca for residents in Canada or consult your local retailer that sells XM Ready products To ensure optimal reception of the XM Satellite Radio signals the XM Passport System must be placed at or near...

Page 68: ...uick search Category Search mode Searches for a channel within the selected category Press and hold for quick search Preset Search mode Changes the preset channel number 1 to 8 3 MEMORY Stores a preset channel in the memory see page 72 4 Numeric buttons All Channel Search or Category Search mode Use 1 to 9 and 0 to enter a channel number directly Preset Search mode Use 1 to 8 to enter a preset cha...

Page 69: ...ss mode see page 71 9 ALL Selects the All Channel Search mode see page 68 0 NUMBER Press and hold before you press the input selector or numeric buttons to switch the function to entering numbers A PRESET Selects the Preset Search Mode see page 70 B CAT Selects the Category Search mode see page 69 To sign up for an account with the XM Satellite Radio service an XM Satellite Radio ID number is requ...

Page 70: ... front panel or PRESET CH k n on the remote control to select channel 0 You cannot select channel 0 if the All Channel Search mode see page 68 is not selected 4 Check the XM Satellite Radio ID number displayed in the front panel display and write it down ID _____________________________________ ON OFF MASTER PURE DIRECT VOLUME MAIN ZONE INPUT ON OFF ENHANCER NIGHT ZONE ON OFF ZONE CONTROLS DISPLAY...

Page 71: ...ering the channel number see Direct Number Access mode on page 71 y You can use the Neural Surround decoder to enjoy the surround sound content of XM Satellite Radio broadcasts in multi channels see page 84 You can set the XM Satellite Radio preset channels see page 72 You can display the XM Satellite Radio information in the front panel display or on the video monitor see page 73 Basic XM Satelli...

Page 72: ...ER PURE DIRECT VOLUME MAIN ZONE INPUT ON OFF ENHANCER NIGHT ZONE ON OFF ZONE CONTROLS DISPLAY MODE TUNING PRESET TUNING CH SEARCH MODE EDIT MULTI ZONE FM AM PRESET TUNING MAN L AUTO FM MEMORY MIC OPTIMIZER EFFECT STRAIGHT CATEGORY CONTROL SELECT AUDIO TONE REC OUT ZONE2 A B C D E PROGRAM YPAO ZONE 3 R L OPTICAL USB ZONE 2 AUDIO VIDEO AUX SILENT CINEMA S VIDEO VIDEO PHONES 2 3 1 EFFECT STRAIGHT MEM...

Page 73: ...rol ON OFF MASTER PURE DIRECT VOLUME MAIN ZONE INPUT ON OFF ENHANCER NIGHT ZONE ON OFF ZONE CONTROLS DISPLAY MODE TUNING PRESET TUNING CH SEARCH MODE EDIT MULTI ZONE FM AM PRESET TUNING MAN L AUTO FM MEMORY MIC OPTIMIZER EFFECT STRAIGHT CATEGORY CONTROL SELECT AUDIO TONE REC OUT ZONE2 A B C D E PROGRAM YPAO ZONE 3 R L OPTICAL USB ZONE 2 AUDIO VIDEO AUX SILENT CINEMA S VIDEO VIDEO PHONES 2 3 1 EFFE...

Page 74: ...also select the preset channel number directly by pressing the numeric buttons 1 to 8 on the remote control ON OFF MASTER PURE DIRECT VOLUME MAIN ZONE INPUT ON OFF ENHANCER NIGHT ZONE ON OFF ZONE CONTROLS DISPLAY MODE TUNING PRESET TUNING CH SEARCH MODE EDIT MULTI ZONE FM AM PRESET TUNING MAN L AUTO FM MEMORY MIC OPTIMIZER EFFECT STRAIGHT CATEGORY CONTROL SELECT AUDIO TONE REC OUT ZONE2 A B C D E ...

Page 75: ...o the channel immediately you can wait a few seconds until this unit confirms the entered channel number If no button is pressed within a few seconds after you enter a one digit or two digit number this unit automatically confirms the entered channel number Pressing a button other than the numeric buttons or ENT cancels the Direct Number Access mode procedure EFFECT PARAMETER STRAIGHT MEMORY A E C...

Page 76: ...mote control repeatedly to select a preset channel group A to E while the MEMORY indicator is flashing The preset channel group letter appears in the front panel display Setting the XM Satellite Radio preset channels ON OFF MASTER PURE DIRECT VOLUME MAIN ZONE INPUT ON OFF ENHANCER NIGHT ZONE ON OFF ZONE CONTROLS DISPLAY MODE TUNING PRESET TUNING CH SEARCH MODE EDIT MULTI ZONE FM AM PRESET TUNING M...

Page 77: ...nd Canada models only section in TROUBLESHOOTING on page 139 for appropriate remedies Displaying the XM Satellite Radio information in the front panel display Press DISPLAY on the front panel or on the remote control repeatedly to toggle between the following XM Satellite Radio information display modes Note MEMORY C5 043 XMU Currently selected preset channel number PRESET TUNING A B C D E PRESET ...

Page 78: ...ntrol The following information screen is displayed on the video monitor y To turn off the displayed information screen press DISPLAY on the front panel or on the remote control You can select the amount of time the XM Satellite Radio information is displayed in on the video monitor by using the On Screen parameter in Manual Setup see page 103 To hold the XM Satellite Radio information screen pres...

Page 79: ...104 While the stationed iPod is being charged in the standby mode of this unit the battery charge indicator see page 12 appears in the front panel display Once the charge is complete or after 4 hours from the start of the charge the indicator disappears You can control your iPod when V AUX is selected as the input source The operations of your iPod can be done with the aid of the GUI screen of thi...

Page 80: ... random order When Shuffle is set to a setting other than Off appears in the top right corner while songs or albums are being shuffled Repeat Repeat Use this feature to set this unit to repeat one song or a sequence of songs Choices Off One All Select Off to deactivate this feature Select One to set this unit to repeat one song Select All to set this unit to repeat a sequence of songs When Repeat ...

Page 81: ...etwork and USB menus Note NET USB PC MusicCAST MCX 2000 Artists Albums Songs Genres Popular Stations New Stations USB Recall Play Server Playlists Internet Radio Files Directories Help Locations Podcasts Bookmarks Genres Selects a song by playlist stored on the server Refer to the documents of the server for details about the playlist file format the process of creating the playlist file etc Makes...

Page 82: ...Press k n to select the desired sub input source and then press h or ENTER y You can also select the desired sub input source by pressing the corresponding button on the remote control see page 8 4 Press k n l h on the remote control to select the desired song or Internet Radio station Press k n to select the desired menu Press h to enter the selected menu Press l to return to the previous menu le...

Page 83: ... song is being played the time elapsed is displayed at the bottom of the playback information screen You can use b a to skip backward forward and h s to start stop playback independently from the menu on the video monitor You can set the settings for repeat and shuffle mode by using the Play Style parameters in NET USB see page 110 You can set whether to display the operation status in the front p...

Page 84: ...er 2000 radio station database Further you can store your favorite stations with bookmarks This service may be discontinued without notice Some Internet Radio stations may not be played even if they are selected in the NET RADIO menu To listen to the Internet Radio connect this unit to your network see page 30 A narrowband Internet connection i e 56K modem ISDN will not provide satisfactory result...

Page 85: ...tinuous manner or by the first 14 characters after scrolling all characters once by using Scroll in Front Panel Disp see page 112 Connecting a USB memory device or a USB potable audio player Connect a USB jack of a USB memory device or USB portable audio player to the USB port on the front panel of this unit Use this feature to access the desired music sources WAV MP3 and WMA files on the connecte...

Page 86: ... or playlist and does not recall the correct item by using numeric buttons 1 8 if you add or delete music files to or from the same directory or playlist as the preset items In such cases preset the desired item to the numeric buttons 1 8 again We recommend the following methods PC server MCX 2000 Create eight playlists which contain desired items and then preset the top item of each playlist to t...

Page 87: ... on the same OUT REC channel S video and composite video signals pass independently through the video circuits of this unit Therefore when recording or dubbing video signals input from a video source component that provides only an S video or a composite video signal you can record only an S video or a composite video signal on your VCR The analog audio signals input at the DOCK terminal can be ou...

Page 88: ...D SOUND CONFIGURATIONS Selecting decoders 6 SUR DECODE TV SOURCE AMP 7 SELECT SUR DECODE PRO LOGIC Dolby Pro Logic processing for any sources SUR DECODE PLIIx Movie PL II Movie Dolby Pro Logic IIx or Dolby Pro Logic II processing for movie sources The Pro Logic IIx decoder is not available when Surround Back is set to None see page 106 SUR DECODE PLIIx Music PL II Music Dolby Pro Logic IIx or Dolb...

Page 89: ...R DECODE PLIIx Game PL II Game Dolby Pro Logic IIx or Dolby Pro Logic II processing for game sources The Pro Logic IIx decoder is not available when Surround Back is set to None see page 106 6 SUR DECODE SUR DECODE Neo 6 Cinema DTS processing for movie sources 6 SUR DECODE SUR DECODE Neo 6 Music DTS processing for music sources Center Image SUR DECODE neural sur U S A and Canada models only Neural...

Page 90: ...is unit When playing these kinds of discs in 6 1 7 1 channels select a decoder manually from PLIIx Music EX ES or EX 6 1 7 1 channel playback is not possible even if you press EXTD SUR in the following cases when Surround see page 106 or Surround Back see page 106 is set to None when the component connected to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks is being played when the source being played does not contain s...

Page 91: ...manually adjust the video parameters see page 101 Basic Basic menu Use this feature to manually adjust the basic speaker parameters see page 104 NET USB Network and USB menu Use this menu to manually adjust the network and USB system parameters see page 109 Option Option menu Use this feature to manually adjust the optional system parameters see page 111 Auto Setup Auto setup menu Use this menu to...

Page 92: ...ograms 5 Press h on the remote control and then k n to select the desired parameter y You can select Initialize to set all the parameters of the selected sound field program to the default values See page 93 for details 6 Press h and then press l h to adjust the selected parameter 7 Press ENTER or k n to confirm the setting of the selected parameter Stereo Surround Stereo Surround menu MENU SRCH M...

Page 93: ...ou may want to increase or decrease the DSP effect level relative to the level of the direct sound Control range 6 dB to 3 dB Init Delay Sur Init Delay SB Init Delay Initial delay Presence surround and surround back initial delay Changes the apparent distance from the source sound by adjusting the delay between the direct sound and the first reflection heard by the listener The smaller the value t...

Page 94: ... Liveness Liveness Surround and surround back liveness Adjusts the reflectivity of the virtual walls in the hall by changing the rate at which the early reflections decay The early reflections of a sound source decay much faster in a room with acoustically absorbent wall surfaces than in one which has highly reflective surfaces A room with acoustically absorbent surfaces is referred to as dead whi...

Page 95: ...rol range 1 0 to 5 0 s Rev Delay Reverberation delay Adjusts the time difference between the beginning of the direct sound and the beginning of the reverberation sound The larger the value the later the reverberation sound begins A later reverberation sound makes you feel as if you are in a larger acoustic environment Control range 0 to 250 ms Sound field parameter Features Reverberation Reverbera...

Page 96: ...to to bypass the decoders DSP processors and the tone control circuitry only when BASS and TREBLE are set to 0 dB see page 52 Select Off not to bypass the decoders DSP processors and the tone control circuitry when BASS and TREBLE are set to 0 dB When multi channel signals Dolby Digital and DTS are input they are downmixed to 2 channels and output from the front left and right speakers The low fre...

Page 97: ... the surround speakers as well as the front speakers for a wraparound effect Choices Off On PRO LOGIC IIx Music PRO LOGIC II Music Dimension Pro Logic IIx Music and Pro Logic II Music dimension Adjusts the sound field either towards the front or towards the rear Control range 3 towards the rear to 3 towards the front Initial setting STD standard PRO LOGIC IIx Music PRO LOGIC II Music Center Width ...

Page 98: ...evel of the XM Passport System connected to the XM jack of this unit see page 63 For the best reception orient the XM Passport System so that a value of 60 or more is displayed here Display status None 0 to 100 None is displayed if the XM Passport System is not connected to this unit In this case check the antenna connections see page 63 The Antenna Level parameter cannot be adjusted by using the ...

Page 99: ...o the next one You can use up to 8 characters for each input Press n to change the character in the following order or press k to go in the reverse order CAPITAL A to Z space SMALL a to z space FIGURE 0 to 9 space MARK etc Press ENTER to switch between character types Repeat steps 1 to 3 to rename each input Even if you select Français Deutsch Espaсol or Русский in Language see page 117 you cannot...

Page 100: ...o this unit in the following order HDMI signals digital signals and analog signals Select HDMI when you only want HDMI signals to be input to this unit If no HDMI signals are input no sound is output Select Coax Opt when you want digital signals to be input to this unit at the OPTICAL or COAXIAL jacks Use if HDMI signals are also being input Select Analog when you only want analog signals to be in...

Page 101: ...V AUX CD CD R MD TAPE BGV Back ground video Use this feature to select the video source played in the background of the sources input from the MULTI CH INPUT jacks Choices DVD DTV CBL SAT VCR 1 DVR VCR 2 V AUX Last Off Select Last to set this unit to automatically select the last selected video source as the background video source Select Off to set this unit not to play the video source in the ba...

Page 102: ...ume levels Parametric EQ Parametric equalizer Use this feature to adjust the parametric equalizer of each speaker 1 Press k n l h to select Test Tone or the speaker you want to adjust Select Test Tone to choose whether turns on or off the test tone output when adjusting the tonal quality of each speaker Select Front L to adjust the tonal quality of the front left speaker Select Front R to adjust t...

Page 103: ...ntrol Bass Treble Audio Bypass Tone Control is not effective when PURE DIRECT see page 52 is selected MULTI CH INPUT is selected as the input source Control Tone control Choices Speakers Headphones Select Speakers to adjust the bass treble balance of your speakers Select Headphones to adjust the bass treble balance of your headphones y Speaker and Headphone adjustments are stored independently The...

Page 104: ... feature to set the maximum volume level in the main zone This feature is useful to avoid the unexpected laud sound by mistake For example the original volume range is 16 5 dB to 80 0 dB However when Max Volume is set to 5 0 dB the volume range becomes 5 0 dB to 80 0 dB Control range 16 5 dB 15 0 dB to 30 0 dB Control step 5 0 dB When a test tone is output the Max Volume setting is automatically d...

Page 105: ...te the audio output from the surround right speaker Surround Back L sets whether to mute the audio output from the surround back left speaker Surround Back R sets whether to mute the audio output from the surround back right speaker Presence L sets whether to mute the audio output from the presence left speaker Presence R sets whether to mute the audio output from the presence right speaker Subwoo...

Page 106: ...ponent video signals with 480p of resolution are input at the COMPONENT VIDEO jacks and the video monitor is connected to the VIDEO MONITOR OUT or S VIDEO MONITOR OUT jack of this unit the GUI screen is not displayed on the video monitor Component I P Component interlace progressive conversion Use this feature to activate or deactivate the analog interlace progressive conversion of the analog vide...

Page 107: ...0p or 1080i of resolution the setting of HDMI Aspect does not affect the video signals output at the HDMI OUT jack Short Message Short message display Use this feature to activate or deactivate the short message display function Choices Off On Select On to activate the short message display function The contents of the front panel display appear at the bottom of the screen each time you operate th...

Page 108: ...re is no video signal being input Select Gray to display a gray background in your monitor when there is no video signal being input When Conversion is set to Off no background is displayed even if Wall Paper is set to Yes Use this menu to manually adjust any speaker setting 1 Set the operation mode selector to AMP and then press SET MENU on the remote control 2 Press k n on the remote control to ...

Page 109: ...effectively All the front left and right channel signals are directed to the front left and right speakers Select Small small if you have small front speakers that do not reproduce low frequency signals effectively The low frequency signals of the front left and right channels are directed to the speakers selected in Bass Out see page 107 When Bass Out is set to Front see page 107 the LFE signals ...

Page 110: ...w frequency signals effectively The low frequency signals of the surround back left and right channels are directed to the speakers selected in LFE BASS OUT and the rest of the signals are directed to the surround back left speaker Select Small x2 small x 2 if you have two small surround back speakers that do not reproduce low frequency signals effectively The low frequency signals of the surround...

Page 111: ...ges 105 and 106 All frequencies below the selected frequency will be sent to the subwoofer or to the speakers set to Large in Speaker Set see pages 105 and 106 Choices 40Hz 60Hz 80Hz 90Hz 100Hz 110Hz 120Hz 160Hz 200Hz SWFR Phase Subwoofer Phase Use this feature to switch the phase of your subwoofer if bass sounds are lacking or unclear Choices Normal Reverse Select Normal if you do not want to rev...

Page 112: ...und back left speaker Select Surround Back R to adjust the distance of the surround back right speaker Select Presence L to adjust the distance of the presence left speaker Select Presence R to adjust the distance of the presence right speaker Select Subwoofer to adjust the distance of the subwoofer You cannot adjust the distance of speakers set to None in Speaker Set If you are only using one sur...

Page 113: ...set to None in Speaker Set If you are only using one surround back speaker connect it to the SURROUND BACK SINGLE jack and adjust the balance in Surround Back L Use this menu to adjust the network and USB system parameters Network Network settings Use this feature to view the network parameters IP address etc or to change them manually The above display is an example DHCP DHCP setting When this pa...

Page 114: ...again y You can reset the network settings of this unit to the initial factory settings by using N RESET in the advanced setup menu see page 136 Play Style Playback styles Use this feature to adjust the playback style according to your preference You can shuffle songs in a random order or repeat one specific song or a sequence of songs Repeat Repeat Use this feature to set this unit to repeat one ...

Page 115: ...m ID that is assigned to this unit This menu adjusts the optional system settings 1 Set the operation mode selector to AMP and then press SET MENU on the remote control 2 Press k n on the remote control to select Manual Setup and then press h 3 Press k n l h on the remote control to select Option and then press h 4 Select the desired parameters and then press h to access and adjust Note Note MAC A...

Page 116: ...dio mute status of Zone 2 and Zone 3 The tonal quality status of Zone 2 and Zone 3 The XM Satellite Radio information when XM is selected as the input source of Zone 2 and Zone 3 Choices Off Zone2 Zone2 Zone3 Select Off not to display any operational status of Zone 2 and Zone 3 on the Zone 2 video monitor Select Zone2 to display the operational status of Zone 2 only on the Zone 2 video monitor Sel...

Page 117: ...back speakers When you set ZONE2 AMP or ZONE3 AMP to INT Both and the corresponding zone is turned on no sound is output from both the surround speakers and the surround back speakers in the main zone When both ZONE2 AMP and ZONE3 AMP are set to INT SP1 or INT SP2 and Zone 2 and Zone 3 are turned on no sound is output from both the surround speakers and the surround back speakers in the main zone ...

Page 118: ...etting when you turn on the power of this unit Choices Auto Last Select Auto if you want this unit to automatically detect the type of input signals and select the appropriate Audio input jack select setting Select Last if you want this unit to automatically select the last selected Audio input jack select setting used for the connected input source Decoder Mode Default decoder mode You can select...

Page 119: ...DMI OUT jack of this unit Use this feature to save up to six of your favorite settings that can be easily recalled when needed You can save settings such as the following Sound field program parameters Speaker settings Speaker channel settings LFE level Dynamic range settings Parametric equalizer settings To save settings 1 Set the operation mode selector to AMP and then press SET MENU on the remo...

Page 120: ...an display the format sampling frequency channel bit rate and flag data of the current input signal You can display the format sampling frequency channel bit rate and flag data of the current input signal 1 Set the operation mode selector to AMP and then press SET MENU on the remote control The top display appears 2 Press k n repeatedly to select Signal Info The audio information about the input s...

Page 121: ...video signals output at the HDMI OUT jack of this unit HDMI Resolution HDMI resolution Resolution of the source video signals and the video signals output at the HDMI IN jacks of this unit Analog Resolution Analog resolution Resolution of the source video signals and the analog video signals output at the COMPONENT MONITOR OUT jacks of this unit HDMI Error HDMI Error Error message for HDMI sources...

Page 122: ... other components Notes ON OFF CLEAR LEARN RENAME MACRO REC NET RADIO USB PC MCX VOLUME CH TV VOL EFFECT STRAIGHT MEMORY A B C D E SRCH MODE PURE DIRECT PRESET CH SET MENU BAND LEVEL ENHANCER STEREO SUR DECODE SELECT EXTD SUR CLASSICAL LIVE CLUB ENTERTAIN MOVIE NIGHT MEMORY 1 2 TV SOURCE AMP SELECT DTV DVR VCR 2 VCR 1 DVD CBL SAT MD TAPE CD R PHONO TUNER CD MULTI CH IN SLEEP AUDIO SEL POWER POWER ...

Page 123: ...V channel up 3 TV channel up 3 TV channel up 3 CH TV channel down 3 Channel down Channel down Channel down TV channel down 3 TV channel down 3 TV channel down 3 TV channel down 3 TV channel down 3 TV channel down 3 TV channel down 3 3 TITLE Title Title Title Title Band Bookmark 7 4 ENTER Menu enter Menu select Menu select Subsequent menu PRESET CH k Menu up Menu up Menu up Preset up 1 to 8 Up Up P...

Page 124: ...put source This area is useful for programming commands that are to be used only as a part of a macro function or for components that do not have a valid remote control code To select the option mode press SELECT n repeatedly until OPTN appears in the display window on the remote control You cannot set a remote control code for the optional area See page 122 to program buttons operated within this...

Page 125: ... end of this manual 5 Press ENTER to set the number OK appears in the display window on the remote control if setting was successful NG appears in the display window on the remote control if the setting was unsuccessful In this case start over from step 3 y If you continuously want to set up another code for another component press the input selector button or SELECT k n repeatedly to select the c...

Page 126: ...mote control code setting mode If you do not complete each of the following steps within 30 seconds the learning mode will be automatically canceled In this case start over from step 3 4 Press the button for which you want to program the new function LEARN appears in the display window on the remote control Programming codes from other remote controls Note Note FREQ TEXT EON MODE PTY SEEK START ON...

Page 127: ... when the distance between the two remote controls is too great or too small when the remote control infrared windows are not facing each other at the appropriate angle when the remote control is exposed to direct sunlight when the function to be programmed is continuous or uncommon You can change the name of the input source that appears in the display window on the remote control if you want to ...

Page 128: ...eries of operations with the press of a single button For example when you want to play a CD normally you would turn on the components select the CD input and press the play button to start playback The macro programming feature lets you perform all of these operations simply by pressing the CD macro button The buttons listed as macro buttons below are factory set with macro programs You can also ...

Page 129: ...selected as the input source this unit plays the last station received before the unit was set in the standby mode 4 Playback can be started for any YAMAHA remote control compatible MD recorder CD player CD recorder DVD player or DVD recorder When using macros to operate other components you will need to program the play button on the input area of that component see page 122 or set a remote contr...

Page 130: ...ely in the display window on the remote control AGAIN appears in the display window if you press a button other than a macro button 3 Press the buttons for the functions you want to include in the macro operation in sequence You can set up to 10 steps 10 functions After you have set 10 steps FULL appears and the remote control automatically exits the macro mode The following example is for program...

Page 131: ...ons for controlling the amplifier functions of this unit L ALL Clears all learned functions M ALL Clears all programmed macros RNAME Clears all renamed source names FCTRY Clears all remote functions and returns the remote to the factory settings 3 Press and hold CLEAR again for about 3 seconds WAIT appears in the display window If clearing was successful C OK appears in the display window on the r...

Page 132: ...ant to clear for about 3 seconds C OK appears in the display window if clearing was successful Once C OK appears in the display window on the remote control release the ballpoint pen or similar object used to press CLEAR to exit the clearing mode The remote control returns to the learning mode y If you continuously want to clear another function repeat step 4 If you continuously want to clear anot...

Page 133: ...ou want to clear for about 3 seconds C OK appears in the display window on the remote control if clearing was successful y If you continuously want to clear another function repeat step 2 Once you clear a programmed function the button reverts to the factory setting or to the manufacturer setting if you have set remote control codes 3 Press MACRO again to exit the macro programming mode C NG appea...

Page 134: ...rized YAMAHA dealer or service center for the Zone 2 and Zone 3 connections that best meet your requirements Using external amplifiers To use an external amplifier in Zone 2 or Zone 3 connect the external amplifier to ZONE OUT terminals and select EXT in Zone2 Amplifier or Zone3 Amplifier see page 113 Adjust the Zone 2 Zone 3 volume by using the amplifier in the second third room when Zone2 Volume...

Page 135: ...one 3 2 Press ZONE CONTROLS on the front panel repeatedly to select the zone you want to control Each time you press ZONE CONTROLS the front panel display changes as shown below and the indicator for the currently selected zone flashes for approximately 5 seconds However no indicator flashes when the main zone is selected ZONE2 Controls the Zone 2 amplifier or tuner functions ZONE3 Controls the Zo...

Page 136: ...l When the main zone Zone 2 or Zone 3 mode is selected see page 132 you can turn on the main zone Zone 2 or Zone 3 or set them to the standby mode individually When the all mode is selected pressing POWER turns on the main zone Zone 2 and Zone 3 simultaneously and pressing STANDBY sets them to the standby mode simultaneously When the remote control is in the main zone mode MAIN appears for a few s...

Page 137: ...ted zone y Press MUTE on the remote control to mute the sound output to the selected zone When you use the external amplifiers in Zone 2 or Zone 3 VOLUME can be used only when Zone2 Volume or Zone3 Volume is set to Variable in Zone2 Set or Zone3 Set see page 113 Adjusting the balance of the speaker level in Zone 2 or Zone 3 Press TONE CONTROL repeatedly to select BALANCE and then rotate PROGRAM on...

Page 138: ... on and the advanced setup menu appears in the front panel display 3 Rotate the PROGRAM selector on the front panel to select the parameter you want to adjust The name of the selected parameter appears in the front panel display See page 135 for a complete list of available parameters 4 Press STRAIGHT on the front panel repeatedly to change the selected parameter setting 5 Press MASTER ON OFF on t...

Page 139: ...it data via the RS 232C interface Select NO to set this unit not to transmit data via the RS 232C interface Remote control AMP ID RC AMP ID Use this feature to set the AMP ID of this unit for remote control recognition see page 121 Choices ID1 ID2 Select ID1 when the remote control AMP ID library code is set to 2001 Select ID2 when the remote control AMP ID library code is set to 2002 You need to ...

Page 140: ... network settings of this unit Select RESET to reset the network settings of this unit The initial factory settings are activated next time you turn on this unit When the network settings are reset DHCP in NET USB is automatically set to On see page 109 and the registered client ID of this unit on your YAMAHA MCX 2000 is cleared see page 80 TV format TV FORMAT Use this feature to set the color enc...

Page 141: ... the display window on the remote control 4 Press the numeric buttons to enter the four digit remote control code for the input area you want to use Remote control AMP codes Select one of the following codes to set the remote control AMP code for the input area you want to use You need to set the corresponding remote control AMP ID see page 135 5 Press ENTER to set the number OK appears in the dis...

Page 142: ...set the remote control tuner code for the input area you want to use Remote control XM codes Select one of the following codes to set the remote control XM code for the input area you want to use You need to set the corresponding remote control tuner ID or XM ID see page 135 5 Press ENTER to set the number OK appears in the display window if setting was successful NG appears in the display window ...

Page 143: ...mally No sound Incorrect input or output cable connections Connect the cables properly If the problem persists the cables may be defective 23 29 The optimizer microphone is connected Disconnect the optimizer microphone 38 Audio input jack select is set to HDMI COAX OPT or ANALOG Set Audio input jack select to AUTO 42 Audio input jack select is set to ANALOG while playing a source encoded in Dolby ...

Page 144: ... properly If the problem persists the cables may be defective 16 Incorrect settings in Speaker Level Adjust the Speaker Level settings 109 Only the center speaker outputs substantial sound When playing a monaural source with a CINEMA DSP program the source signal is directed to the center channel and the front and surround speakers output effect sounds No sound is heard from the center speaker Cen...

Page 145: ...o the GND terminal of this unit 26 The volume level is low while a record is being played The record is being played on a turntable with an MC cartridge Connect your turntable to this unit through an MC head amplifier 26 The volume level cannot be increased or the sound is distorted The component connected to the AUDIO OUT REC jacks of this unit is turned off Turn on the power of the component The...

Page 146: ...ay cause this problem when the transmitter is too far away or the antenna input is poor Check the antenna connections 31 Try using a high quality directional FM antenna Use the manual tuning method 58 There is distortion and clear reception cannot be obtained even with a good FM antenna There is multi path interference Adjust the antenna position to eliminate multi path interference The desired st...

Page 147: ...t another channel category by pressing CATEGORY on the front panel or A E CAT j i on the remote control repeatedly 69 Problem Cause Remedy See page The remote control does not work or function properly Wrong distance or angle The remote control will function within a maximum range of 6 m 20 ft and no more than 30 degrees off axis from the front panel 11 Direct sunlight or lighting from an inverter...

Page 148: ... the HDCP copy protection standards Problem Cause Remedy See page The PC server MCX 2000 Internet Radio does not function properly The IP address is not set properly Set the DHCP server function of the router to ON Alternately perform manual configuration according to the current operating environment 109 The network cable is not connected Connect it properly 30 The music in the PC server cannot b...

Page 149: ...SB portable audio player Also note that it cannot recognize certain USB devices even when they are devices as described above 81 Some devices may become easier to recognize when they are inserted before turning this unit on 81 This unit does not recall the correct item by using numeric buttons 1 8 The connected USB device is incorrect Connect the USB device that stores the preset item 81 The direc...

Page 150: ...m with the signal path from your USB memory device or USB portable audio player to this unit Turn off this unit and reconnect your USB memory device or USB portable audio player to the USB port of this unit 34 Try resetting your USB memory device or USB portable audio player Unable to play This unit cannot play back the songs currently stored on your PC Make sure Windows Media Connect 2 0 is insta...

Page 151: ...Pod universal dock such as the YDS 10 sold separately connected to the DOCK terminal of this unit and the connection between your iPod and this unit is complete Disconnected Your iPod was removed from a YAMAHA iPod universal dock such as YDS 10 sold separately connected to the DOCK terminal of this unit Station your iPod back in a YAMAHA iPod universal dock such as YDS 10 sold separately connected...

Page 152: ...s when you use surround back speakers 16 E07 No MIC The optimizer microphone was unplugged during the Auto Setup procedure Connect the supplied optimizer microphone to the OPTIMIZER MIC jack on the front panel 35 E08 No Signal The optimizer microphone does not detect test tones Check the microphone setting 35 Check the speaker connections and placement 16 E09 User Cancel The Auto Setup procedure w...

Page 153: ...unit turns on and the advanced setup menu appears in the front panel display 3 Rotate the PROGRAM selector on the front panel to select PRESET 4 Press STRAIGHT on the front panel repeatedly to select RESET y Select CANCEL to cancel the initialization procedure without making any changes 5 Press MASTER ON OFF on the front panel to release it outward to the OFF position to confirm your selection and...

Page 154: ...l audio With 3 front channels front L R and center and 2 surround stereo channels Dolby Digital provides 5 full range audio channels With an additional channel especially for bass effects called LFE Low Frequency Effect the system has a total of 5 1 channels LFE is counted as 0 1 channel By using 2 channel stereo for the surround speakers more accurate moving sound effects and surround sound envir...

Page 155: ... 5 1 channels This unit incorporates a DTS ES decoder that enables 6 1 channel reproduction by adding the surround back channel to the existing 5 1 channel format HDMI HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface is the first industry supported uncompressed all digital audio video interface Providing an interface between any source such as a set top box or AV receiver and an audio video monitor such ...

Page 156: ...requencies that can be played back and the higher the number of quantized bits the more finely the sound level can be reproduced S video signal With the S video signal system the video signal normally transmitted using a pin cable is separated and transmitted as the Y signal for the luminance and the C signal for the chrominance through the S video cable Using the S VIDEO jack eliminates video sig...

Page 157: ...riginally designed for use in movie theaters their effect is best felt in a theater having many speakers designed for acoustic effects Since home conditions such as room size wall material number of speakers and so on can differ so widely it is inevitable that there are differences in the sound heard Based on a wealth of actually measured data YAMAHA CINEMA DSP uses YAMAHA original sound field tec...

Page 158: ...h of the specified frequency band is referred to as the Q factor This parameter is adjustable between the values 0 5 and 10 YPAO adjusts frequency characteristics to suit your listening requirements using a combination of the above three parameters Frequency Gain and Q factor for each equalizer band in this unit s parametric equalizer This unit has 7 equalizer bands for each channel The use of mul...

Page 159: ...55 dB or more CD etc 5 1 kΩ shortened to Front L R 60 dB 45 dB or more Tone Control Front L R BASS Boost Cut 6 dB 50 Hz BASS Turnover Frequency 125 350 500 Hz TREBLE Boost Cut 6 dB 20 kHz TREBLE Turnover Frequency 2 5 3 5 8 0 kHz Zone 2 Zone 3 Tone Control Front L R BASS Boost Cut 10 dB 100 Hz BASS Turnover Frequency 450 Hz TREBLE Boost Cut 10 dB 10 kHz TREBLE Turnover Frequency 2 0 kHz Filter Cha...

Page 160: ... 50 Hz Power Consumption U S A and Canada models 500 W 630 VA Other models 500 W Standby Power Consumption U S A and Canada models 0 1 W or less General model AC 240 V 50 Hz 0 33 W or less Other models 0 1 W or less Maximum Power Consumption General model only 6ch 10 THD 1100 W AC Outlets U S A and Canada models 2 Total 100 W 0 8 A maximum Asia General and China models 2 Total 50 W maximum Austral...

Page 161: ...Village Vanguard Warehouse Loft Cellar Club The Roxy Theatre The Bottom Line ENTERTAINMENT Sports Music Video Recital Opera ENTERTAINMENT Action Game Roleplaying Game MOVIE STANDARD PRO LOGIC Dolby Digital DTS Dolby Digital DTS Dolby Digital DTS L SL SBR C SR PL R SBL PR EX PL x EX PL x EX PL x L PL C R PR SL SBR SBL SR L PL C R PR SL SBR SBL SR L PL C R PR SL SBR SBL SR L PL C R PR SL SBR SBL SR ...

Page 162: ... PL C R PR SL SBR SBL SR L PL C R PR SL SBR SBL SR L PL C R PR SL SBR SBL SR L PL C R PR SL SBR SBL SR L PL C R PR SL SBR SBL SR L PL C R PR SL SBR SBL SR L PL C R PR SL SBR SBL SR L PL C R PR SL SBR SBL SR L PL C R PR SL SBR SBL SR L PL C R PR SL SBR SBL SR L PL C R PR SL SBR SBL SR L PL C R PR SL SBR SBL SR L PL C R PR SL SBR SBL SR L PL C R PR SL SBR SBL SR L PL C R PR SL SBR SBL SR L PL C R PR...

Page 163: ...am Input source 2 channel audio monaural 2 channelaudio stereo 5 1 6 1 channel audio 1 5 1 6 1 channel audio 2 5 1 6 1 channel audio 3 L PL C R PR SL SBR SBL SR L PL C R PR SL SBR SBL SR L PL C R PR SL SBR SBL SR L PL C R PR SL SBR SBL SR L PL C R PR SL SBR SBL SR L PL C R PR SL SBR SBL SR L PL C R PR SL SBR SBL SR L PL C R PR SL SBR SBL SR L PL C R PR SL SBR SBL SR L PL C R PR SL SBR SBL SR L PL ...

Page 164: ...dio 2 5 1 6 1 channel audio 3 L PL C R PR SL SBR SBL SR L PL C R PR SL SBR SBL SR L PL C R PR SL SBR SBL SR L PL C R PR SL SBR SBL SR L PL C R PR SL SBR SBL SR L PL C R PR SL SBR SBL SR L PL C R PR SL SBR SBL SR L PL C R PR SL SBR SBL SR L PL C R PR SL SBR SBL SR L PL C R PR SL SBR SBL SR L PL C R PR SL SBR SBL SR L PL C R PR SL SBR SBL SR L PL C R PR SL SBR SBL SR L PL C R PR SL SBR SBL SR L PL C...

Page 165: ... License Exception if the Program itself is interactive but does not normally print such an announcement your work based on the Program is not required to print an announcement These requirements apply to the modified work as a whole If identifiable sections of that work are not derived from the Program and can be reasonably considered independent and separate works in themselves then this License...

Page 166: ...s free software and you are welcome to redistribute it under certain conditions type show c for details The hypothetical commands show w and show c should show the appropriate parts of the General Public License Of course the commands you use may be called something other than show w and show c they could even be mouse clicks or menu items whatever suits your program You should also get your emplo...

Page 167: ...end to the entire whole and thus to each and every part regardless of who wrote it Thus it is not the intent of this section to claim rights or contest your rights to work written entirely by you rather the intent is to exercise the right to control the distribution of derivative or collective works based on the Library In addition mere aggregation of another work not based on the Library with the...

Page 168: ...ny other system and a licensee cannot impose that choice This section is intended to make thoroughly clear what is believed to be a consequence of the rest of this License 12 If the distribution and or use of the Library is restricted in certain countries either by patents or by copyrighted interfaces the original copyright holder who places the Library under this License may add an explicit geogr...

Page 169: ...MPHONIC 0332 TAG MCLAREN 0184 TANDY 0059 TECHNICS 0056 THORENS 0184 THULE 0184 UNIVERSUM 0184 VICTOR 0099 WARDS 0184 YAMAHA 2300 2301 CD RECORDER KENWOOD 0653 MARANTZ 0653 PHILIPS 0653 YAMAHA 2400 DVD PLAYER ACOUSTIC SOLUTIONS 0757 ALBA 0744 AMSTRAD 0740 APEX DIGITAL 0699 0744 0782 0821 0823 0857 1127 BLAUPINKT 0744 BLUE PARADE 0598 BUSH 0740 CENTREX 0699 CLATRONIC 0815 CYBERHOME 0741 DVD2000 0548...

Page 170: ...X 0751 METRONIC 0111 MITSUBISHI 0776 MOTOROLA 0896 MYRYAD 0227 NEXT LEVEL 0896 NOKIA 0482 0750 0778 1154 1250 1750 OCTALTV 1032 ORBITECH 1127 PACE 0482 0874 1202 1350 PANASONIC 0274 0728 0874 1347 PANDA 0482 PAYSAT 0751 PHILIPS 0160 0227 0482 0749 0751 0776 0880 1103 1169 1776 PIONEER 0880 PROMAX 0482 PROSCAN 0419 0593 RCA 0170 0419 0593 0882 RFT 0227 RADIOSHACK 0896 RADIOLA 0227 RADIX 0423 SKY 08...

Page 171: ...ONIC 0036 0064 0131 0132 0136 0190 0314 0373 0401 0507 MGA 0057 0177 0205 MTC 0057 0087 0539 MAGNADYNE 0274 0543 MAGNAFON 0543 MAGNAVOX 0057 0081 1281 1481 MANESTH 0291 0347 MARANTZ 0057 0064 0081 0583 MARK 0064 MATSUI 0036 0064 0235 0398 0514 0543 MATSUSHITA 0277 0677 MEDIATOR 0064 MEDION 0695 0835 1064 MEGATRON 0172 0205 MEMOREX 0036 0177 0181 0205 0277 0490 1064 METZ 0474 MICROMAXX 0835 MICROST...

Page 172: ... 0108 CIMLINE 0099 CINERAL 0305 CITIZEN 0064 0305 1305 COLT 0099 COMBITECH 0379 CRAIG 0064 0074 0099 0267 CROWN 0099 0305 CURTIS MATHES 0062 0068 0087 1062 CYBERNEX 0267 CYRUS 0108 DAEWOO 0072 0131 0305 0669 1305 DANSAI 0099 DE GRAAF 0069 DECCA 0027 0108 DENON 0069 DUAL 0068 DUMONT 0027 0108 0131 DYNATECH 0027 ESC 0267 0305 ELCATECH 0099 ELECTROHOME 0064 ELECTROPHONIC 0064 EMEREX 0059 EMERSON 0027...

Page 173: ...HINTOM 0099 0131 SIEMENS 0064 0108 0131 SILVA 0064 SINGER 0072 0099 SINUDYNE 0108 SONIC BLUE 0641 0643 SONTEC 0064 SONY 0027 0059 0060 0062 0663 1259 SUNKAI 0375 SUNSTAR 0027 SUNTRONIC 0027 SYLVANIA 0027 0062 0108 0070 1808 SYMPHONIC 0027 TMK 0267 TANDY 0027 0131 TASHIKO 0027 0064 TATUNG 0027 0068 0072 0094 0108 TEAC 0027 0068 0305 0334 0669 TECHNICS 0062 0253 TECO 0062 0064 0068 0075 TEKNIKA 0027...

Page 174: ...ISE CROIZAT BP70 CROISSY BEAUBOURG 77312 MARNE LA VALLEE CEDEX02 FRANCE YAMAHA ELECTRONICS UK LTD YAMAHA HOUSE 200 RICKMANSWORTH ROAD WATFORD HERTS WD18 7GQ 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 2006 All rights reserved RX V2700 Printed in Malaysia WJ55210 RX V2...

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