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YAMAHA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION, USA

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

YAMAHA CANADA MUSIC LTD.

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

YAMAHA ELECTRONIK EUROPA G.m.b.H.

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YAMAHA ELECTRONIQUE FRANCE S.A.

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YAMAHA ELECTRONICS (UK) LTD.

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YAMAHA MUSIC AUSTRALIA PTY, LTD.

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

Printed in China

WJ63930

RX-V461

AV Receiver

OWNER’S MANUAL

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Page 1: ... AMBROISE 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 2007 All rights reserved Printed in China WJ63930 RX V461 AV ...

Page 2: ...f 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 ...

Page 3: ...ntion 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 manua...

Page 4: ... 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 ...

Page 5: ...ing XM Satellite Radio 42 Basic XM Satellite Radio operations 42 Setting XM Satellite Radio preset channels 44 Displaying the XM Satellite Radio information 45 Using iPod 46 Controlling iPod 46 Recording 48 SET MENU 49 Using SET MENU 50 1 SOUND MENU 51 2 INPUT MENU 55 3 OPTION MENU 57 Remote control features 59 Using remote control on the SCENE feature 59 Controlling this unit a TV or other compon...

Page 6: ...tic speaker setup 192 kHz 24 bit D A converter Direct Stereo mode for pure hi fi stereo sound for analog and PCM 2 channel sources 6 additional input jacks for discrete multi channel input OSD on screen display menus that allow you to optimize this unit to suit your individual audiovisual system Component video input output capability 3 COMPONENT VIDEO INs and 1 MONITOR OUT S video signal input ou...

Page 7: ...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 than 2 minutes or if exhausted batteries remain in the remote control...

Page 8: ...ack Speaker cables 5 Subwoofer cable 1 Select a monaural RCA cable DVD player 1 Select DVD player equipped with coaxial digital audio output jack and composite video output jack Video monitor 1 Select a TV monitor video monitor or projector equipped with a composite video input jack Video cable 1 Select an RCA composite video cable Digital coaxial audio cable 1 Quick start guide Front right speake...

Page 9: ...any metal part of this unit Be sure to connect the left channel L right channel R red and black properly Front speakers Center and surround speakers 4 Connect the subwoofer cable to the input jack of the subwoofer and the SUBWOOFER OUTPUT jack of this unit Step 1 Set up your speakers MULTI CH INPUT COMPONENT VIDEO DOCK DIGITAL INPUT XM VIDEO ANTENNA SPEAKERS AC OUTLETS L R L R SURROUND CENTER FRON...

Page 10: ...UTLETS L R L R SURROUND CENTER FRONT B AUDIO OUTPUT L 1 2 3 R L R L R DVD DTV CBL DVR CD SUB WOOFER IN OUT CENTER SUBWOOFER SURROUND FRONT DVD OPTICAL COAXIAL CD DTV CBL DVD PR PB Y DTV CBL DVR DVD S VIDEO VIDEO DVR AM FRONT A GND FM UNBAL 75 IN OUT DTV CBL MONITOR OUT MONITOR OUT MD CD R OUT REC IN PLAY Make sure that this unit and the DVD player are unplugged from the AC wall outlets Digital coa...

Page 11: ...rea model See page 19 for details Indoor FM antenna AM loop antenna Open the lever Insert Close the lever For further connections Using the other kind of speaker combinations P 12 Connecting a video monitor P 15 16 Connecting a DVD player P 15 16 Connecting a DVD recorder P 15 16 Connecting a cable TV or a satellite tuner P 15 16 Connecting a CD player and an MD recorder P 17 Connecting a DVD play...

Page 12: ...selected SCENE button turns off Using the other SCENE buttons In the following cases try pressing the corresponding SCENE button to enjoy playback of the desired sources Case A I want to listen to a music disc from the connected DVD player as the background music for this room Press FSCENE 2 or FSCENE 2 to select Disc Listening Case B I want to watch a TV program Press FSCENE 3 or FSCENE 3 to sele...

Page 13: ...l To turn on this unit from the standby mode press 1STANDBY ON or GSTANDBY See page 19 for details In the standby mode this unit consumes a small amount of power in order to receive infrared signals from the remote control Notes Note What do you want to do with this unit Customizing the SCENE templates Using various SCENE templates P 26 Creating your original SCENE templates P 29 Using various inp...

Page 14: ...rmation 9 MULTI CH INPUT jacks See page 17 for connection information 0 AUDIO jacks See pages 15 and 17 for connection information A SUBWOOFER OUTPUT jack See page 12 for connection information B VOLTAGE SELECTOR Asia and General models only See page 3 for details Connections Rear panel MULTI CH INPUT COMPONENT VIDEO DOCK DIGITAL INPUT XM VIDEO ANTENNA SPEAKERS AC OUTLETS L R L R SURROUND CENTER F...

Page 15: ...out it Best results however are obtained with the full system Surround left and right speakers SL and SR The surround speakers are used for effect and surround sounds Subwoofer SW The use of a subwoofer with a built in amplifier such as the Yamaha Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System is effective not only for reinforcing bass frequencies from any or all channels but also for high fidelity soun...

Page 16: ...etal part of this unit This could damage this unit and or the speakers Use the magnetically shielded speakers If this type of speaker still creates interference with the monitor place the speakers away from the monitor If you are to use 6 ohm speakers be sure to set SP IMP to 6Ω MIN before using this unit see page 13 Note Subwoofer Center speaker MULTI CH INPUT COMPONENT VIDEO DOCK DIGITAL INPUT X...

Page 17: ...r widely used to terminate speaker cables First tighten the knob and then insert the banana plug connector into the end of the corresponding terminal 1 Make sure this unit is turned off See page 19 for details about turning on or off this unit 2 Press and hold 0TONE CONTROL and then press 1STANDBY ON to turn on this unit This unit turns on an the advanced setup menu appears in the front panel disp...

Page 18: ...sure to put the cap back in place This cap protects the jack from dust Video jacks This unit has three types of video jacks Connection depends on the availability of input jacks on your 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...

Page 19: ...CENTER SUBWOOFER SURROUND FRONT DVD OPTICAL COAXIAL CD DTV CBL DVD PR PB Y DTV CBL DVR DVD DVD S VIDEO VIDEO DVR IN OUT DTV CBL MONITOR OUT MONITOR OUT C L R V V DVD player Video monitor Video in Video out Audio out Audio out indicates recommended connections indicates alternative connections MULTI CH INPUT COMPONENT VIDEO DOCK DIGITAL INPUT XM VIDEO AUDIO L 1 3 R L R DTV CBL DVR CD IN OUT CENTER ...

Page 20: ... VIDEO connection connect your video components to this unit using the COMPONENT VIDEO connection COMPONENT VIDEO connection S VIDEO connection Note MULTI CH INPUT COMPONENT VIDEO L R CENTER SUBWOOFER SURROUND FRONT DVD PR PB Y DTV CBL DVR MONITOR OUT PR PB Y PR PB Y PR PB Y PR PB Y DVD player Video monitor Video out Video out Video out Video in Cable TV or satellite tuner DVD recorder VIDEO AUDIO...

Page 21: ...put source see page 31 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 a 5 1 channel speaker system before using this feature Connecting audio components Note Make sure that this unit and other compone...

Page 22: ...gnal is as follows 1 DOCK 2 PORTABLE 3 AUDIO Connecting a Yamaha iPod universal dock Make sure that this unit and other components are unplugged from the AC wall outlets MULTI CH INPUT COMPONENT VIDEO DOCK DIGITAL INPUT XM L 1 2 3 R CENTER SUBWOOFER SURROUND FRONT DVD OPTICAL COAXIAL CD DTV CBL DVD PR PB Y DTV CBL DVR MONITOR OUT Yamaha iPod universal dock YDS 10 sold separately U S A model Using ...

Page 23: ...n this unit is turned on However power to these outlet s is cut off when this unit is set to the standby mode For information on the maximum power or the total power consumption of the components that can be connected to these outlet s see Specifications on page 74 Turning on this unit Press 1STANDBY ON or HPOWER to turn on this unit y When you turn on this unit there will be a 4 to 5 second delay...

Page 24: ...e current volume level A PCM indicator Lights up when this unit is reproducing PCM Pulse Code Modulation digital audio signals B Headphones indicator Lights up when headphones are connected see page 34 C SP A B indicators Light up according to the set of front speakers selected see page 30 D NIGHT indicator Lights up when you select a night listening mode see page 33 E CINEMA DSP indicator Lights ...

Page 25: ... selector button see page 61 TV Operates the TV assigned to DTV CBL see page 60 y To set the remote control codes for other components see page 62 Do not spill water or other liquids on the remote control Do not drop the remote control Do not leave or store the remote control in the following types of conditions places of high humidity such as near a bath places of high temperature such as near a ...

Page 26: ...eadphones are disconnected from this unit This unit and the video monitor are turned on The connected subwoofer is turned on and the volume level is set to about half way or slightly less The crossover frequency controls of the connected subwoofer is set to the maximum FRONT A speakers are selected as the front speaker system see page 30 The room is sufficiently quiet 2 Connect the supplied optimi...

Page 27: ...lume level of each speaker Speaker distance DISTANCE Checks the distance of each speaker from the listening position and adjusts the timing of each channel Speaker size SIZE Checks the frequency response of each speaker and sets the appropriate low frequency crossover for each channel The display changes as follows The results displayed under RESULT are as follows Number of speakers SP Displays th...

Page 28: ... results Select CANCEL to cancel the AUTO SETUP results 10 Press DENTER to confirm your selection The top SET MENU display appears in the OSD 11 Press NSET MENU to exit from SET MENU 12 Disconnect the optimizer microphone from this unit The optimizer microphone is sensitive to heat Keep it away from direct sunlight and do not place it on top of this unit y If you change speakers speaker positions ...

Page 29: ... do not cancel the AUTO SETUP procedure 1 Make sure the pointer is pointing at WARNING and then press DENTER to display the detailed information about the warning The number on the right of WARNING indicates the number of warning messages 2 Press Dl h repeatedly to toggle between the warning displays y For details about each warning message see the AUTO SETUP section in Troubleshooting on page 65 ...

Page 30: ... display 2 Press DINPUT l h or set the operation mode selector K to AMP and then press Dl h to select the desired template 3 Press the FSCENE or FSCENE button again to confirm the selection The selected SCENE template is assigned to the button If you do not carry out any operation within 30 seconds from the last operation in these steps this procedure is automatically canceled Once the desired SCE...

Page 31: ...s by editing the preset SCENE templates See page 29 for details Notes 2 1 3 4 Radio Listening CD Hifi Listening CD Listening CD Music Listening XM Listening iPod Listening DVD Live Viewing DVD Movie Viewing DVD Viewing Disc Hifi Listening Music Disc Listening Disc Listening DVR Viewing TV Viewing TV Sports Viewing Game Playing DVD V AUX DTV CBL TUNER FM AM DOCK 2 CD DVD DVR Video sources DVD video...

Page 32: ...tting Select this SCENE template when you play back music sources on your DVD player as the background music DVD 5ch Stereo CD Hifi Listening Select this SCENE template when you enjoy the high fidelity sound of the music discs on your CD player CD DIRECT STEREO CD Listening Select this SCENE template when you play back music discs on your CD player CD 2ch Stereo CD Music Listening Select this SCEN...

Page 33: ...setting see page 33 SYSTEM Keeps the current night listening mode CINEMA Sets the night listening mode to the CINEMA mode MUSIC Sets the night listening mode to the MUSIC mode 4 Press the FSCENE button again to confirm the edit y An asterisk mark appears by the name of the original SCENE template Once the desired SCENE templates are assigned to the corresponding FSCENE buttons you may need to set ...

Page 34: ...erence 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 Sound field programs cannot be selected when the component connected to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks is selected as the input source see page 31 When PCM signals with a sampling frequency higher than 48 kHz are input this uni...

Page 35: ... the Zone B speakers When you activate the Zone B speakers all the speakers in the main room are muted You cannot activate both the main room and Zone B speakers simultaneously If you select CINEMA DSP sound field program and activate the Zone B speakers Virtual CINEMA DSP activates automatically see page 36 Selecting audio input jacks AUDIO SELECT This unit comes with a variety of input jacks Use...

Page 36: ...sponse Select TREBLE to adjust the high frequency response Speaker and headphone adjustments are stored independently If you increase or decrease the high frequency or low frequency sound to an extreme level the tonal quality of the surround speakers may not match that of the front left and right speakers Adjusting speaker levels during playback You can adjust the output level of each speaker whil...

Page 37: ... INPUT jacks is selected as the input source when headphones are connected to the PHONES jack The night listening modes may vary in effectiveness depending on the input source and surround sound settings you use Displaying signal information You can display the format sampling frequency channel bit rate and flag data of the current input signal 1 Set the operation mode selector K to AMP and then p...

Page 38: ...dio output is resumed Using the sleep timer Use this feature to automatically set this unit to the standby mode after a certain amount of time The sleep timer also automatically turns off any external components connected to the AC OUTLET S see page 19 Set the operation mode selector K to AMP and then press MSLEEP repeatedly to set the amount of time Each time you press MSLEEP the front panel disp...

Page 39: ... delicate and beautiful reverberation and a majestic atmosphere Jazz HiFi DSP processing The sound field is suitable for jazz and fusion music It uses data collected in a famous jazz club in New York You can enjoy clear reverberation ENTERTAIN Game CINEMA DSP processing You can enjoy dynamic and thrilling sound effects as you play games The program lets you feel the depth and three dimensional sur...

Page 40: ...d including Dolby Digital and DTS sources through ordinary headphones SILENT CINEMA activates automatically whenever you connect headphones to the PHONES jack while listening to CINEMA DSP or HiFi DSP sound field programs see page 35 When activated the SILENT CINEMA indicator lights up in the front panel display SILENT CINEMA does not activate when the component connected to the MULTI CH INPUT jac...

Page 41: ...DSP level DSP LEVEL Function Adjusts the effect level Choices MIN MID MAX For PRO LOGIC II Music Panorama PANORAMA Function Sends stereo signals to the surround speakers as well as the front speakers for a wraparound effect Choices OFF ON Dimension DIMENSION Function Gradually adjusts the sound field either towards the front or towards the rear Control range 3 towards the rear to 3 towards the fro...

Page 42: ...h once to begin automatic tuning When this unit is tuned into a station the TUNED indicator lights up and the frequency of the received station is shown in the front panel display If the signal received from the station you want to select is weak tune into it manually Manually tuning into an FM station automatically switches the tuner to monaural reception to increase the signal quality 1 Press DI...

Page 43: ...ations with sufficient signal strength are stored automatically by automatic preset tuning If the station you want to store is weak in signal strength tune into it manually and store it as described in Manual preset tuning on this page You can also store up to 40 stations A1 to E8 8 preset station numbers in each of the 5 preset station groups manually 1 Tune into a station automatically or manual...

Page 44: ...e desired preset station number 1 to 8 directly by pressing the numeric buttons on the remote control You can exchange the assignments of two preset stations with each other The example below describes the procedure to exchange preset station E1 with A5 1 Select preset station E1 using 4A B C D E and 5PRESET TUNING CH l h See Selecting preset stations on this page 2 Press and hold 2PRESET TUNING f...

Page 45: ...monthly subscription sold separately Other fees and taxes including a one time activation fee may apply Subscription fee is consumer only All fees and programming subject to change Subscriptions subject to Customer Agreement available at xmradio com US residents and xmradio ca Canadian residents Only available in the 48 contiguous United States and Canada 2006 XM Satellite Radio Inc All rights res...

Page 46: ...677 1 Press DINPUT l h repeatedly or press AXM to select XM as the input source The cursor on the left of the XM indicator lights up in the front panel display and the XM Satellite Radio information such as channel number channel name category artist name or song title for the currently selected channel appears in the front panel display y When you select XM as the input source this unit automatic...

Page 47: ...nnels on page 44 y All preset channels A1 to E8 recalls 001 Preview by the initial factory setting 1 Press 2SEARCH MODE or NSRCH MODE repeatedly to select PRESET SEARCH 2 Press 4CATEGORY or DA E CAT l h repeatedly to change the preset channel group A to E 3 Press 5PRESET TUNING CH l h or DPRESET CH k n repeatedly to change the preset channel number 1 to 8 y You can also select the preset channel n...

Page 48: ... E CAT l h 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 4 Press 5PRESET TUNING CH l h or DPRESET CH k n repeatedly to select a preset channel number 1 to 8 while the MEMORY indicator is flashing The preset channel number appears in the front panel display 5 Press 6MEMORY or EXM MEMORY to...

Page 49: ... while the XM Satellite Radio information display is scrolling from right to left in the front panel display the XM Satellite Radio information display mode toggles as described above Displaying the XM Satellite Radio information in the OSD Press 7DISPLAY or ODISPLAY The following screen is displayed in the OSD y To turn off the OSD press 7DISPLAY or ODISPLAY again You can select the amount of tim...

Page 50: ...Pod when V AUX is selected as the input source The operations of your iPod can be done with the aid of the OSD of this unit menu browse mode or without it simple remote mode Controlling iPod in the simple remote mode You can perform the basic operations of your iPod play stop skip etc using the supplied remote control without the aid of the OSD of this unit y You can view the photos or video clips...

Page 51: ...to play albums in random order y 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...

Page 52: ... 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 DVD recorder A given input source is not output on the same OUT REC channel The analog audio signals input at the DOCK terminal can be output at the analog AUDIO OUT REC jacks for recording Once you have connected a recording component to this unit keep the component turned...

Page 53: ...the size of each speaker the speakers for low frequency signal output and the crossover frequency and the location of the front speakers connected to the FRONT B terminals 51 B SP LEVEL Adjusts the output level of each speaker 53 C SP DISTANCE Adjusts the delay time of each speaker 53 D CENTER GEQ Adjusts the tonal quality of the center speaker 54 E LFE LEVEL Adjusts the output level of the LFE ch...

Page 54: ...meter value Press DENTER to enter the selected menu or to confirm the parameter Press ERETURN to return to the previous menu level 5 Press NSET MENU to exit from SET MENU Parameter Features Page A DISPLAY SET Adjusts the brightness of the front panel display and the way in which the XM and iPod information is displayed 57 B MEMORY GUARD Locks sound field program parameters and other SET MENU setti...

Page 55: ...et to ZONE B this unit automatically enters the Virtual CINEMA DSP mode see page 36 Front speakers FRONT SP Choices SMALL LARGE When the front speakers are large Select LARGE large When the front speakers are small Select SMALL small When LFE BASS OUT is set to FRNT see page 52 you can select only LARGE in FRONT SP If the value of FRONT SP is set to a setting other than LARGE in advance this unit ...

Page 56: ...ed to the front left and right speakers and the subwoofer regardless of the FRONT SP setting see page 51 When you do not use a subwoofer Select FRNT front The LFE signals the low frequency signals of the front left and right channels and the low frequency signals of other speakers set to SML or SMALL are all directed to the front left and right speakers regardless of the FRONT SP setting see page ...

Page 57: ... UNIT Choices meters m feet ft Initial setting U S A and Canada models feet ft Other models meters m Select meters to adjust speaker distances in meters Select feet to adjust speaker distances in feet Speaker distances Control range 0 30 to 24 00 m 1 0 to 80 0 ft Control step 0 10 m 0 5 ft Initial setting 3 00 m 10 0 ft The available speaker channels differ depending on the setting of the speakers...

Page 58: ... signals may not be output at the SUBWOOFER OUTPUT jack Dynamic range F D RANGE Use this feature to select the amount of dynamic range compression to be applied to your speakers or headphones This setting is effective only when this unit is decoding Dolby Digital and DTS signals Speaker SP Adjusts the speaker compression Headphone HP Adjusts the headphone compression Choices MIN STD MAX Select MIN...

Page 59: ... the input jacks select the decoder mode or rename the input source Input assignment A INPUT ASSIGN Use this feature to assign the input jacks according to the component to be used if the initial settings of this unit do not correspond to your needs Change the following parameters to reassign the respective jacks and effectively connect more components Once the input jacks are reassigned you can s...

Page 60: ... between input sources Choices CD MD CD R TUNER DVD DTV CBL V AUX DVR DOCK MULTI CH IN XM Control range 6 0 to 6 0 dB Control step 1 0 dB Initial setting 0 0 dB You can only adjust the value for DOCK when your iPod is stationed in the Yamaha Universal Dock connected to this unit Decoder mode D DECODER MODE Decoder select mode Use this feature to designate the default decoder mode for the input sou...

Page 61: ...rolling all characters once OSD shift OSD SHIFT Use this feature to adjust the vertical position of the OSD Control range 5 upward to 5 downward Control step 1 Initial setting 0 Press Dl to raise the position of the OSD Press Dh to lower the position of the OSD Source feature OSD display time OSD SOURCE Use this feature to set the amount of time to display the XM Satellite Radio information or iPo...

Page 62: ...d programs to the initial factory settings Choices NO YES Select NO to cancel the parameter initialization and return to the previous menu screen Select YES to set all the sound field parameters to the initial factory settings You cannot automatically revert to the previous parameter settings once you initialize the sound field program parameters You cannot separately initialize individual sound f...

Page 63: ...e input source of the selected SCENE template you must set the input source of the SCENE template on the remote control to operate the input source component correctly 1 Press the desired FSCENE button on the remote control 2 Press and hold the FSCENE button and the desired input selector button A for 3 seconds When the setting of the input source is successful the VTRANSMIT indicator flashes twic...

Page 64: ... TITLE SET MENU LEVEL MUSIC ENTERTAIN MODE STEREO ENHANCER STRAIGHT DIRECT ST SUR DECODE NIGHT SLEEP DISPLAY RETURN BAND SRCH MODE XM MEMORY REC SCENE A E CAT ENTER PRESET CH VOLUME TV VOL TV CH TV MUTE TV INPUT MUTE AMP SOURCE TV CD CD R DVD DTV MD MULTI CH IN AUDIO SEL CBL TUNER V AUX DOCK DVR XM STANDBY POWER POWER POWER AV TV TRANSMIT CODE SET 1 2 3 4 1 2 1 Notes Remote control Digital TV Cabl...

Page 65: ... SLEEP DISPLAY RETURN BAND SRCH MODE XM MEMORY REC SCENE A E CAT ENTER PRESET CH 1 2 3 4 2 8 9 7 3 4 6 5 1 Remote control DVD player recorder VCR Digital TV Cable TV LD player CD player MD CD recorder Tuner iPod 1 AV POWER Power 1 Power 1 Power 2 Power 1 Power 1 Power 1 2 1 9 0 10 Numeric buttons Numeric buttons Numeric buttons Numeric buttons Numeric buttons Numeric buttons Preset stations 1 8 3 ...

Page 66: ...tor on the remote control flashes twice and the remote control code for the selected component is set y Refer to List of remote control codes at the end of this manual If the manufacturer of your component has more than one code try each of them until you find the correct one If you do not press any buttons within 30 seconds in step 3 the setup process is canceled If this happens repeat the setup ...

Page 67: ...r the code number 9981 The TRANSMIT indicator on the remote control flashes twice and all the remote control codes previously set are cleared and reset to the initial factory settings y If you do not press any buttons within 30 seconds after step 2 the clearing process is canceled In this case repeat the clearing procedure Resetting all remote control codes TRANSMIT STANDBY POWER POWER POWER AV TV...

Page 68: ...e are reflected next time you turn on this unit Speaker impedance SP IMP U S A and Canada models only Use this feature to set the speaker impedance of this unit so that it matches that of your speakers Choices 8Ω MIN 6Ω MIN Select 8Ω MIN to set the speaker impedance to 8 Ω Select 6Ω MIN to set the speaker impedance to 6 Ω Factory presets PRESET Use this feature to reset all the parameters of this ...

Page 69: ...en exposed to a strong external electric shock such as lightning or strong static electricity Set this unit to the standby mode disconnect the power cable plug it back in after 30 seconds and then use it normally No sound Incorrect input or output cable connections Connect the cables properly If the problem persists the cables may be defective 14 17 No appropriate Audio input jack select has been ...

Page 70: ...MA DSP program the source signal is directed to the center channel and the front and surround speakers output effect sounds This is not malfunction No sound is heard from the center speaker CENTER in SET MENU is set to NONE Set CENTER to SML or LRG 51 One of the HiFi DSP programs except for 5ch Stereo has been selected Try another sound field program 35 No sound is heard from the surround speakers...

Page 71: ...o the AUDIO OUT REC jacks The source component is not connected to the analog AUDIO IN jacks of this unit Connect the source component to the analog AUDIO IN jacks 15 17 The sound field parameters and some other settings of this unit cannot be changed MEMORY GUARD in OPTION MENU is set to ON Set MEMORY GUARD to OFF 58 This unit does not operate properly The internal microcomputer has been frozen b...

Page 72: ...ent it for the best reception Use the manual tuning method 38 There are continuous crackling and hissing noises Noise can result from lightning fluorescent lamps motors thermostats and other electrical equipment Use an outdoor antenna and a ground wire This will help somewhat but it is difficult to eliminate all noise There are buzzing and whining noises A TV set is being used nearby Move this uni...

Page 73: ... speaker connections 12 E 2 NO SUR SP A surround channel signal is not detected Check the surround speaker connections 12 E 3 NOISY Background noise is too loud Try running AUTO SETUP in a quiet environment Turn off noisy electric equipment like air conditioners or move them away from the optimizer microphone E 4 NO MIC The optimizer microphone was unplugged during the AUTO SETUP procedure Connect...

Page 74: ...installation so that all speakers are set in locations with similar conditions Check the speaker connections 12 Use speakers of similar quality Notes Note Status message Cause Remedy See page Loading This unit is in the middle of recognizing the connection with your iPod This unit is in the middle of acquiring song lists from your iPod Connect error There is a problem with the signal path from you...

Page 75: ...T repeatedly to select CANCEL and then press 1STANDBY ON Problem Cause Remedy See page The remote control does not work nor function properly Wrong distance or angle The remote control functions within a maximum range of 6 m 20 ft and no more than 30 degrees off axis from the front panel 21 Direct sunlight or lighting from an inverter type of fluorescent lamp etc is striking the remote control sen...

Page 76: ... laser discs and in many TV and cable broadcasts as well The Dolby Pro Logic decoder built into this unit employs a digital signal processing system that automatically stabilizes the volume on each channel to enhance moving sound effects and directionality DTS Digital Theater Systems Digital Surround DTS digital surround was developed to replace the analog soundtracks of movies with a 5 1 channel ...

Page 77: ...d effect DSP algorithm for headphones Parameters for headphones have been set for each sound field program so that accurate representations of all the sound field programs can be enjoyed on headphones Virtual CINEMA DSP Yamaha has developed a Virtual CINEMA DSP algorithm that allows you to enjoy DSP surround effects even without any surround speakers by using virtual surround speakers It is even p...

Page 78: ...SMALL SML 12 dB oct L P F Subwoofer 24 dB oct VIDEO SECTION Video Signal Type Gray back U S A Canada Korea and General models NTSC Other models PAL Signal Level Composite 1 Vp p 75 Ω S video 1 Vp p 75 Ω Y 0 286 Vp p 75 Ω C Component 1 Vp p 75 Ω Y 0 7 Vp p 75 Ω PB PR Signal to Noise Ratio 50 dB or more Maximum Input Level 1 5 Vp p or more Frequency Response MONITOR OUT Component Signal 5 Hz to 60 M...

Page 79: ...tenna 19 Connection Audio components 17 Connection Cable TV 15 Connection CD player 17 Connection CD recorder 17 Connection COMPONENT VIDEO jacks 16 Connection DVD player 15 Connection DVD recorder 15 Connection FM antenna 19 Connection MD recorder 17 Connection MULTI CH INPUT jacks 17 Connection Power cable 19 Connection S VIDEO jacks 16 Connection Satellite tuner 15 Connection Speaker 12 Connect...

Page 80: ...10 Multi channel input setup Input menu 57 Multi channel source with headphones 36 Multi information display Front panel display 20 Music Enh 2ch Sound field program 35 Music Enh 5ch Sound field program 35 MUTE indicator Front panel display 20 MUTE TYPE Audio settings 54 Muting 34 N Neural Surround 36 NIGHT indicator Front panel display 20 Night listening mode 33 NO SIGNAL XM tuning status message...

Page 81: ...e Speaker settings 52 Supplied accessories 3 SUR L R SP Speaker settings 52 Surround left right speakers Speaker settings 52 T Test tone Center speaker equalizer 54 TEST Center speaker equalizer 54 Tonal quality adjustment 32 TRANSMIT indicator Remote control 21 Troubleshooting 65 TU Advanced setup 64 Tuner FM AM Troubleshooting 68 Tuner frequency step Advanced setup 64 Tuner indicators Front pane...

Page 82: ...ING CH h CATEGORY A B C D E FM AM EDIT SEARCH MODE PRESET TUNING MEMORY DISPLAY TUNING AUTO MAN L OPTIMIZER MIC AUDIO SELECT DIRECT STEREO STRAIGHT EFFECT TONE CONTROL l INPUT h l PROGRAM h VOLUME SCENE 1 2 3 4 VIDEO L AUDIO R PORTABLE VIDEO AUX 1 7 6 3 4 5 8 9 0 D A C E F B 2 ...

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Page 84: ...11005 10775 11775 DISHPRO 11505 11005 10775 11775 DX ANTENNA 11530 ECHOSTAR 11505 11005 10775 11775 ESAT 10879 EXPRESSVU 10775 11775 FOXTEL 10879 11356 FUNAI 11377 GE 10392 10566 GOI 10775 11775 HITACHI 10749 10819 10214 11250 11518 11523 11525 HOUSTON 10775 HTS 10775 11775 HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS 11142 10749 11749 11442 JVC 10775 10492 11507 11531 11532 11775 LG 11226 MAGNAVOX 10724 10722 MASPRO 1...

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Page 86: ... 20017 TELEFUNKEN 20702 TELETON 20186 TEVION 20037 THOMAS 20047 20178 THOMSON 20047 21447 TMK 20178 20180 20236 TNCI 20017 TOCOM 20156 TOSHIBA 21704 21656 21456 21356 21265 21256 21173 21169 21156 21145 20845 20650 20509 20264 20166 20156 20154 20150 20145 20060 20036 TOTEVISION 20051 TOYOMENKA 20178 TRUETONE 20051 20250 TVS 20463 ULTRA 20092 UNIVERSAL 20047 UNIVERSUM 20036 20037 20170 20264 20474...

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Page 88: ...2000 40521 ELECTROHOME 41003 EMERSON 40591 40675 40821 41268 ENTERPRISE 40591 ENTIVO 40503 40539 ENZER 40770 ESA 40821 41268 FIRSTLINE 40651 FISHER 40670 FUNAI 40675 41268 GATEWAY 41158 GE 40522 40815 40717 GO VIDEO 40573 40744 40717 40741 40783 40869 41044 41075 41099 41158 41304 41730 GOLDSTAR 40741 40801 40869 GOODMANS 40790 GRADIENTE 40490 40651 GREENHILL 40717 GRUNDIG 40539 40705 HARMAN KARDO...

Page 89: ...643 61688 ALBA 60625 ANAM NATIONAL 60362 ARCAM 60157 AUDIO RESEARCH 60157 CAIRN 60157 CALIFORNIA AUDIO LABS 60029 60303 CAMBRIDGE SOUNDWORKS 60157 CARVER 60157 CCE 60643 CLASSIC 61297 CURTIS MATHES 60032 DENON 60873 60626 60003 60034 60766 DKK 60000 DMX ELECTRONICS 60157 FISHER 60000 61325 GEMINI 60625 GENEXXA 60032 GOLDSTAR 61208 GPX 61296 GRUNDIG 60157 HARMAN KARDON 60100 60157 60083 61202 HITAC...

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