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APB671R-RXV440@114

10/10 (R/L/T/K)

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YAMAHA CORPORATION

P.O.Box 1, Hamamatsu, Japan

• Dolby Digital and Double D are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Corporation.

• DTS, ES and DTS Digital Surround are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.

• Product designs and specifications are subject to change without notice.

RX-V440 Notable Features

High Performance Digital Circuitry

• 96 kHz/24-Bit D/A Conversion for All Channels
• Accurate Touch Digitally Regulated Volume Control Governs All

Channels

• 4-Layer DSP Processing Board to Prevent Digital Interference

High Density CINEMA DSP Circuitry

• Powerful Original 32-Bit Floating-Point Quantization System LSI

(YSS-938) for CINEMA DSP Processing

• Compatibility with Latest Movie Sound Formats including Dolby

Digital EX, Dolby Pro Logic II, DTS-ES Matrix 6.1, DTS-ES
Discrete 6.1, and DTS Neo:6

• Center Graphic Equalizer for “Fine Tuning” Sound Field Balance
• 24 Surround Programs (44 Variations) including New Music

Video Programs 

• Night Listening Mode with Indication for All Programs
• Quad-Field CINEMA DSP for 6.1-Channel Digital Surround
• SILENT CINEMA for Headphone Enjoyment
• Virtual CINEMA DSP for Versatile Surround Enjoyment

High Current Amplification

• 6-Channel High Power Discrete Amplifier Configuration 

(95W x 6, Max) 

• High Dynamic Power, Low Impedance Drive Capability
• Linear Damping Circuit Prevents Unwanted Speaker Cone

Movement

• Wide-Range Audio Frequency Response (10–100,000 Hz +0/-3

dB) for DVD-Audio/SACD Compatibility

• Finest Parts Used Throughout

– Extra-Large, Low-Impedance Transformer (4.2 kg; 9.3 lbs.)
– Extra-Large Custom-Made Block Electrolytic Capacitors

(10,000 µF)

– Anti-Resonance Corrugate Fin Type Heat Sink
– Direct Signal Path Speaker Relays with Gold-Plated

Crossover Connection and Shielding for Stable Signal Path
and Speaker Protection

– One-Point Grounding for Improving Linearity and Damping

Factor

– ToP-ART Base for Reduced External Resonance
– High Performance Myca Capacitors and Film Capacitors 
– Thick PC Board Wiring with 1.6mm

φ

Copper Jumper Cables

Versatile, Extensive Connections

• 1 Optical and 1 Coaxial Digital Input Terminals (fixed and

assignable)

• 4 A/V and 2 Audio Input Terminals
• 1 A/V and 1 Audio Output Terminals
• Front Panel Video Aux Input Terminals
• Subwoofer Output Terminal
• 6-Channel External Decoder Input Terminals for Future Sound

Formats

• 2-Way Binding-Post Speaker Terminals (banana-plug

compatible, all terminals)

High Video Quality

• HDTV Compatibility
• Wide-Range Video Power Bandwidth (5Hz—30MHz -3 dB)

• 2 Component Video Input Terminals (fixed and assignable) and

1 Monitor Output Terminal

• Video Conversion (Composite to S-Video, Monitor Out)

Video Conversion is not offered on models in some areas.

Convenient Operating Features

• Program Name and Sound Field Indications
• Auto Priority Input Selection and Auto Decoder Selection
• Rotary Encode Input Selector
• Easy Menu Setup

- Basic Modes: Setup and Speaker Level (Balance

Adjustment)

- Sound Modes: Speaker Set, Speaker Distance, LFE Level,

Dynamic Range, 5-Band Center Graphic Equalizer and
Headphone Tone Control

- Input Modes: I/O Assignment and Input Mode
- Options: Display Set, Memory Guard, Audio Mute (3 steps:

Mute, -20dB, -50dB) and Zone Set

• Easy Menu Setup Can Control with Remote Control and Front

Panel

• 6-4 Mixdown (6-Channel Input)
• Speaker A, B, or A+B Selection
• Test Tone Generator
• Sleep Timer
• Preset Remote Control Unit with Preset Code for DVD, TV, VCR,

etc. 

High Quality, Stable Reception Tuner

• 40-Station AM/FM Random Access Preset Tuning
• Auto Preset Tuning

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Yamaha’s unique technology for the creation of sound fields is capable of
powerfully reproducing the three-dimensional environment that movie

sound engineers aim to convey, in any audio format from monaural to the latest 6.1-channel
digital surround. It is compatible with DVD and all other A/V sources.

Yamaha CINEMA DSP technology has received a patent in the U.S. (Patent No.

5,261,005).

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Summary of Contents for RX-V440 - 6.1 Channel Home Theater Receiver

Page 1: ...eat combination of power performance and convenience Major features include 6 channel discrete amplification 95W x 6 Max Yamaha s Digital ToP ART design concept Quad Field CINEMA DSP 24 surround progr...

Page 2: ...de outstanding separation and precise musical delineation They deliver superior low level linearity with excellent full scale performance under varying operation conditions 4 Layer DSP Processing Boar...

Page 3: ...precise digital control circuit The wide control range extends from 0dB to 99dB with narrow 0 5dB steps throughout the entire range for delicate control even at low volumes Dolby Pro Logic Dolby Lab s...

Page 4: ...ichter scale sound effects 6 4 mixdown is also provided for enjoying 6 channel input sources from four or five speakers you already have on hand with or without a subwoofer High Dynamic Power Capabili...

Page 5: ...e sound quality Yamaha technicians completely re evaluated all the parts used in previous receivers As a result many were replaced with more expensive or custom designed units Extra Large Custom Made...

Page 6: ...effects from the presence front rear and rear sound fields you will hear sound with highly accurate localization smooth movement exceptional clarity and richness and startlingly realistic presence It...

Page 7: ...Listening mode you can reduce the volume and still enjoy proper tonal balance and dynamic range You hear dialogue clearly and the music and action are just as exciting without the screams and explosi...

Page 8: ...usted from the on screen menus The Basic modes are Setup and Speaker Level while the Sound modes feature a Center Graphic Equalizer Speaker Set Speaker Distance LFE Level Dynamic Range and Headphone T...

Page 9: ...le with HDTV monitors Front Panel Video Aux Input Terminals Front Panel Video Aux Input Terminals make it quick and easy to connect a camera video game or other unit RX V440 Main Specifications AUDIO...

Page 10: ...Point Grounding for Improving Linearity and Damping Factor ToP ART Base for Reduced External Resonance High Performance Myca Capacitors and Film Capacitors Thick PC Board Wiring with 1 6mm Copper Jump...

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