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CONNECTIONS

CAUTION
Before attempting to make any connections to or from this unit, be sure to first switch OFF the power to this
unit and to any other components to which connections are being made.

CONNECTIONS WITH OTHER COMPONENTS

When making connections between this unit and other components, be sure all connections are made correctly,
that is to say L (left) to L, R (right) to R, “+” to “+” and “–” to “–”. Also, refer to the owner’s manual for each
component to be connected to this unit.

10dB

0dB

-

PHONO

CD

TAPE 1

LD/TV

VCR 1

VCR 2

TAPE

PB

REC

OUT

IN

OUT

IN

OUT

VIDEO SIGNAL

AUDIO SIGNAL

MONITOR

OUT

S VIDEO

AUDIO SIGNAL

TAPE 2

TAPE

PB

REC

OUT

LD/TV

VCR 1

VCR 2

IN

OUT

IN

OUT

VIDEO

AM

ANT

GND

FM

ANT

GND

75

Ω 

UNBAL.

MAIN

IN

FRONT

CH

FRONT

LEVEL

PRE

OUT

Monitor TV

Tape deck 1

Turntable

Video cassette recorder 1

Video cassette recorder 2

Compact disc player

GND

VIDEO IN

Tape deck 2

LaserDisc-Spieler

VIDEO IN

AUDIO IN

VIDEO OUT

AUDIO OUT

VIDEO OUT

AUDIO OUT

OUTPUT

AUDIO OUT
VIDEO OUT

VIDEO IN

AUDIO IN

LINE IN

LINE OUT

LINE IN

LINE OUT

Summary of Contents for RX-V890

Page 1: ...uilateral triangle is intended to alert you to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert you to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the...

Page 2: ...cord of the unit should be unplugged from the outlet when left unused for a long period of time 14 Object and Liquid Entry Care should be taken so that objects do not fall into and liquids are not spilled into the inside of unit 15 Damage Requiring Service The unit should be serviced by qualified service personnel when A The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged or B Objects have fallen o...

Page 3: ...d Follow all installation instructions Failure to follow instructions could void your FCC authorization to use this product in the USA 3 NOTE This product has been tested and found to comply with the requirements listed in FCC Regulations Part 15 for Class B digital devices Compliance with these requirements provides a reasonable level of assurance that your use of this product in a residential en...

Page 4: ... CD TUNER STOP VCR 1 VCR 2 STOP PLAY V AUX SLEEP TV VCR AUX DISC SKIP SEARCH SEARCH SEARCH PAUSE STOP PAUSE STOP DECK A B PRESET REC PAUSE REC MUTE TAPE 2 MON PLAY LD TV CHAPTER CH DISPLAY MASTER VOLUME TEST MUTING TRANSMIT LEARN DSP HALL EFFECT CHURCH CENTER LEVEL REAR LEVEL DELAY TIME MOVIE THEATER JAZZ CLUB STADIUM PRO LOGIC SURROUND SPORTS ENHANCED ROCK THEATER 70mm TV YPC LEARN USER 1 2 3 4 5...

Page 5: ... including Cinema DSP 70mm Movie Theater Automatic Input Balance Control for Dolby Surround Test Tone Generator for Easier Speaker Output Balance Adjustment 3 Center Channel Modes NORMAL WIDE PHANTOM 40 Station Random Access Preset Tuning Automatic Preset Tuning FM only Preset Station Shifting Capability Preset Editing IF Count Direct PLL Synthesizer Tuning System Video Signal Input Output Capabil...

Page 6: ... in your own home Dolby Pro Logic gets its name from its profes sional grade steering logic circuitry which provides greater effective front and rear channel separation for a much higher degree of realism than the passive Dolby Surround circuits found in less sophisticated home audio video equipment Dolby Pro Logic Surround provides a true center channel so that there are four independent channels...

Page 7: ...ation This configuration is the most effective and recom mended one In this configuration the center speaker is used for dialog when you select the digital sound field program DOLBY PRO LOGIC DOLBY PRO LOGIC ENHANCED 70mm MOVIE THEATER TV THEATER or SPORTS Set the center channel mode to the NORMAL or WIDE position For details refer to page 16 Front L Center Front R Dialogue Surround sound Dialogue...

Page 8: ...Front In normal position The position of a standard stereo speaker setup Center Precisely between the front speakers To avoid interference with TV sets use a magnetically shielded speaker When two center speakers are used place these to the right and left of your TV set or video monitor Rear Behind your listening position facing slightly inward Nearly six feet approx 1 8 m up from the floor Rear L...

Page 9: ...owner s manual for each component to be connected to this unit 10dB 0dB PHONO CD TAPE 1 LD TV VCR 1 VCR 2 TAPE PB REC OUT IN OUT IN OUT VIDEO SIGNAL AUDIO SIGNAL MONITOR OUT S VIDEO AUDIO SIGNAL TAPE 2 TAPE PB REC OUT LD TV VCR 1 VCR 2 IN OUT IN OUT VIDEO AM ANT GND FM ANT GND 75Ω UNBAL MAIN IN FRONT CH FRONT LEVEL PRE OUT Monitor TV Tape deck 1 Turntable Video cassette recorder 1 Video cassette r...

Page 10: ...e to press the CENTER speaker switch into the C D position When you use a single center speaker set the switch to the C position How to Connect Connect the SPEAKERS terminals to your speakers with wire of the proper gauge cut as short as pos sible If the connections are faulty no sound will be heard from the speakers Make sure that the polarity of the speaker wires is correct that is and mark ings...

Page 11: ...stereo power amplifier connect the input terminals of the external amplifier MAIN IN or AUX terminals of a power amplifier or an inte grated amplifier to these terminals USA model SWITCHED UNSWITCHED 120V 60Hz 120W MAX TOTAL 120V 60Hz 200W MAX GND terminal For turntable use Connecting the ground wire of the turn table to this terminal will normally minimize hum In some cases better results may be ...

Page 12: ...RE OUT terminals when you use the built in amplifier However if you drive front speakers with an external stereo power amplifier remove the jumper bars 5 FRONT CH PRE OUT terminals These terminals are for front main channel line output Leave the jumper bars connected to the MAIN IN terminals when you use the built in amplifier However if you drive front speakers with an external stereo power ampli...

Page 13: ...corder video disc player monitor etc to this unit you can display DSP program names and information about the other settings and adjustments on the video monitor screen This information is superimposed over the video image If there is no program material on the monitor the information will be displayed over a monochromatic back ground Notes If you use a video monitor that is connected to both the ...

Page 14: ...d Ground Outdoor AM antenna Outdoor FM antenna 75 ohm 300 ohm antenna adapter 75 ohm coaxial cable 300 ohm feeder Connecting the AM loop antenna 1 2 3 The AM loop antenna should be placed apart from the main unit The antenna may be hung on a wall The AM loop antenna should be kept connected even if an outdoor AM antenna is connected to this unit GND terminal For maximum safety and minimum interfer...

Page 15: ...IT LEARN YPC LEARN USER 6 5 If you have a video monitor connected to this unit you should use it to display the on screen information The easy to read information will help you to perform this adjustment Note Before adjustment make sure that the mute circuit is not engaged While mute is engaged no sound will be heard and an indicator on the master VOLUME control flashes See page 20 for details 1 S...

Page 16: ...rn up the volume using the remote control transmitter You will hear a test tone like pink noise from the left front speaker then the center speaker then the right front speaker and then the rear speakers for about two seconds each The display changes as shown below TEST MASTER VOLUME Press the TEST button to run the Dolby test In step 7 when you select the center mode note the following Five speak...

Page 17: ...em by using the VOLUME control or the MASTER VOLUME keys on the remote control transmitter If you use external power amplifiers their volume controls may also need to be adjusted to achieve the proper balance If there is insufficient sound output from the center and rear speakers you may decrease the front speaker output level by setting the FRONT LEVEL switch on the rear panel to 10 dB 10 11 12 1...

Page 18: ...r to page 20 and use the digital sound field processor Refer to page 25 Notes on using the input selector buttons Note that pressing on each input selector button selects the source which is connected to the corresponding input terminals on the rear panel To select the source connected to the VIDEO AUX terminals on the front panel press VIDEO AUX The selection of TAPE 2 MONITOR cannot be canceled ...

Page 19: ...o the TAPE 2 REC OUT terminal has 3 head monitoring capability you can monitor the signal just recorded on the tape by pressing the TAPE 2 MONITOR switch DSP VOLUME BASS TREBLE and BALANCE control settings have no effect on the material being recorded 2 1 1 Select the source to be recorded 2 3 Play the source and press the corresponding input selector then turn the VOLUME control up to confirm the...

Page 20: ...stantly to the flat states of the BASS and TREBLE controls without changing the setting of these controls ON OFF TONE BYPASS Using the BASS EXTENSION switch You can boost bass frequency response by setting this switch to the ON position This switch is effective only on the sound from the front speakers ON OFF BASS EXTENSION MUTING Key Remote Transmitter Press this key to mute the master volume Whi...

Page 21: ...ide once 4 Select the reception band FM or AM while watching the display FM AM 1 DOWN TUNING UP If the station where tuning search stops is not the desired one press again DOWN TUNING UP AM FM or To continue tuning search press and hold the button Select the reception band FM or AM while watching the display FM AM DOWN TUNING UP Tune to a desired station manually AM FM or AUTO TUNING goes off AUTO...

Page 22: ...cut due to tempo rary power failure If however the power is cut for more than one week the memory may be erased If so it can be re programmed by simply following the PRESET TUNING steps MEMORY 2 In the same way program other stations to A2 A3 to A8 3 Flashes for about 5 seconds 4 Tune to a desired station Refer to the previous page for tuning procedure PRESET MHz FM 1 Select a desired page A E of ...

Page 23: ...re the first received station to C5 select C5 by using the A B C D E button and the preset station buttons after pressing the MEMORY button in step 2 Then press the TUNING button The first received station is stored to C5 and next stations to C6 C7 etc sequentially If stations are stored up to E8 the automatic preset tuning is finished automatically When the automatic preset tuning is finished The...

Page 24: ...le If you want to shift the preset station on E1 to A5 and vice versa 2 3 4 Recall the preset station on E1 by following the method of To recall a preset station on page 22 1 Next recall the preset station on A5 by following the procedure in step 1 Shows the exchange of stations is completed EDIT MEMORY MEMORY MEMORY EDIT ...

Page 25: ... MODE JAZZ CLUB ROCK CONCERT CONCERT HALL PRO LOGIC ENHANCED TV THEATER SPORTS STADIUM DIGITAL SOUND FIELD PROCESSOR VIDEO AUX VCR 2 VCR 1 LD TV TAPE 2 MONITOR TUNER CD PHONO EFFECT 3 4 5 6 7 8 PRESET STATIONS 890 LEVEL MOVIE THEATER 70mm CHURCH SLEEP 0 20 l00 40 60 G TAPE 1 TREBLE BALANCE VIDEO AUX 8 VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R REC OUT LD TV VCR 1 TAPE 1 TUNER CD PHONO VIDEO AUX VCR 2 SOURCE 5 5 4 3 2 ...

Page 26: ...ramas variety or music programs etc Much surround effect can be gained for stereo sources SPORTS This program is furnished with a tight sound field in which the sound will not spread exces sively on the front side but the rear surround produces a dynamic sound expansion This program is most suitable for sports programs encoded with Dolby Surround STADIUM This program gives you long delays between ...

Page 27: ...ess the EFFECT switch The sound will be the normal 2 channel stereo without surround sound effect When STADIUM ROCK CONCERT JAZZ CLUB CHURCH or CONCERT HALL is selected no sound is heard from the center speaker When a monaural sound source is played with DOLBY PRO LOGIC or DOLBY PRO LOGIC ENHANCED no sound is heard from the front speakers and the rear speakers Sound is heard only from the center s...

Page 28: ...n DOLBY PRO LOGIC DOLBY PRO LOGIC ENHANCED 70 mm MOVIE THEATER TV THEATER and SPORTS modes Once the output level is adjusted the level value will be the same in all the digital sound field programs Note If the digital sound field program STADIUM ROCK CONCERT JAZZ CLUB CHURCH or CONCERT HALL is selected the CENTER LEVEL control will not function Adjustment of the REAR LEVEL You can adjust the sound...

Page 29: ...M from 1 to 50 milliseconds Preset value 45 milliseconds 7 ROCK CONCERT from 1 to 50 milliseconds Preset value 22 milliseconds 8 JAZZ CLUB from 1 to 50 milliseconds Preset value 26 milliseconds 9 CHURCH from 1 to 50 milliseconds Preset value 40 milliseconds 10 CONCERT HALL from 1 to 50 milliseconds Preset value 30 milliseconds By continuously pressing or on the DELAY TIME control the value changes...

Page 30: ... automatically at the selected SLEEP time 1 Whenever the SLEEP key is pressed the SLEEP time will change as follows After a while the display returns to the indication before the SLEEP timer is set and the SLEEP indicator stops flashing and lights up SLEEP Flashes continuously Minutes The SLEEPtimer is OFF The indication before the SLEEP key is pressed 2 1 Press once or more so that the display re...

Page 31: ...ct with clothing etc Clean the battery compartment thoroughly before installing new batteries Remote control transmitter operation range Remoto control sensor 30 30 Within approximately 7 m 23 feet Notes There should be no large obstacles between the remote control transmitter and the main unit If the remote control sensor is directly illuminated by strong lighting especially an inverter type of f...

Page 32: ... DISC SKIP SEARCH SEARCH SEARCH PAUSE STOP PAUSE STOP DECK A B REC PAUSE REC MUTE PLAY CHAPTER CH DISPLAY TEST TRANSMIT LEARN CENTER LEVEL REAR LEVEL DELAY TIME YPC LEARN USER RESET CLEAR MASTER VOLUME MUTING POWER TAPE 1 PHONO CD TUNER VCR 1 VCR 2 V AUX SLEEP PRESET A B C D E TAPE 2 MON LD TV DSP EFFECT CHURCH MOVIE THEATER PRO LOGIC ENHANCED THEATER 70mm TV 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ON OFF HALL JAZZ ...

Page 33: ...SE STOP DECK A B REC PAUSE REC MUTE PLAY CHAPTER CH DISPLAY POWER TAPE 1 PHONO CD TUNER VCR 1 SLEEP TV VCR AUX PRESET A B C D E TAPE 2 MON LD TV TRANSMIT LEARN YPC LEARN USER 1 2 3 1CD player keys Controls compact disc player DISC SKIP is applicable only to compact disc changer 2Tape deck keys Controls tape deck DIR A B and DECK A B are applicable only to double cassette tape deck For a single cas...

Page 34: ...ol freezes Blank keys These keys have no preset functions and are used only for learning other remote control transmitter s functions CLEAR button This button is used to clear one or all learned key functions Refer to page 36 Pressing the RESET button will not erase learned functions YPC is the abbreviation of YAMAHA Preset Code USER Set to this position when using learned key functions LEARN Set ...

Page 35: ...T LEARN indicator will flash steadily The originally preset function of a key is still available in the USER position if a new function has not been learned to the key Successful learning to a key results in the erasure of previously learned functions and their replacement by the newly learned ones If there is no more room in the memory area for a function to be learned the TRANSMIT LEARN indicato...

Page 36: ...ulation of the other remote control transmitter is not compatible with this remote control transmitter To clear a learned function To clear all learned functions The remote control transmitter does not work Learning cannot be made successfully The TRANSMIT LEARN indicator does not light up or flash 2 To clear two or more functions repeat step 2 and 3 3 1 Press and hold the CLEAR button using the p...

Page 37: ...Turn up the sound output level with the REAR LEVEL control Select another program suitable for the monaural sound source No sound from the center speaker Turn up the sound output level with the CENTER LEVEL control The center channel mode is in PHANTOM mode Select NORMAL or WIDE Incorrect sound field program selection Select the appropriate program No sound field program is selected FM stereo rece...

Page 38: ...pedance 1 kHz FM 100 MOD 500 mV 2 2 k ohms AM 30 MOD 150 mV 2 2 k ohms BASS EXTENSION 6dB 50 Hz VIDEO SECTION Video Signal Type U S Canadian and General models NTSC Australian Singapore and General models PAL Video Signal Level 1 Vp p 75 ohms S Video Signal Level Y 1 Vp p 75 ohms C 0 286 Vp p 75 ohms Maximum Input Level 1 5 Vp p or more Signal to Noise Ratio 50 dB or more Monitor Out Frequency Res...

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