background image

OWNER’S MANUAL

Contents

PROFILE OF THIS UNIT ............................ 6

SPEAKER SETUP FOR THIS UNIT ........... 7

CONNECTIONS ......................................... 9

ADJUSTMENT BEFORE OPERATION .... 16

BASIC OPERATIONS .............................. 19

TUNING OPERATIONS ........................... 22

USING THE DIGITAL SOUND FIELD

PROCESSOR (DSP) ................................ 26

SETTING THE SLEEP TIMER ................. 31

REMOTE CONTROL TRANSMITTER ..... 32

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF 

ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE 

COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE 

PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO 

QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

C A U T I O N

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

 Explanation of Graphical Symbols

The lightning flash with arrowhead 
symbol, within an equilateral 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 
appliance.

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.

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

 RX-V2090

Natural Sound Stereo Receiver

Summary of Contents for RX-V2090

Page 1: ...ilateral 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: ...tallation 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 environment will n...

Page 4: ...G TRANSMIT LEARN DSP HALL EFFECT CHURCH FRONT LEVEL 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 6 7 8 9 10 ON OFF RESET CLEAR Remote Control Transmitter Indoor FM Antenna PHONO SKIP PLAY CD PAUSE STOP DISC SKIP A B C D E DIR A DECK A B DIR B TAPE 1 TAPE 2 STOP LD TV PRESET PLAY TUNER PAUSE STOP ...

Page 5: ...ater 5 Channel Discrete Input for Dolby Surround Digital AC 3 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...

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: ...switch on the rear panel should be set to the 7 ch setting For details refer to page 17 Set the center channel mode to the NORMAL or WIDE position For details refer to page 17 Five Speaker Configuration When you only have five speakers this configuration can be very effective In this configuration the center speaker is used for dialog when you select the digital sound field program DOLBY PRO LOGIC...

Page 8: ...aker setup Front Placed much further apart than the Main speakers facing slightly inwards Nearly six feet approx 1 8 m up from the floor Center Precisely between the main 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 slight...

Page 9: ...0dB OFF ON 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 IN OUT AUDIO SIGNAL TAPE 2 TAPE PB REC OUT LD TV VCR 1 VCR 2 IN OUT IN OUT VIDEO 5ch 7ch FRONT MIX AM ANT GND FM ANT GND 75Ω UNBAL MAIN IN MAIN CH MAIN LEVEL PRE OUT AUDIO PRE OUT VIDEO OUT LD TV CENTER LD TV SURROUND 5CH DISCRT INPUT LD TV MAIN REMOTE CONTROL ROOM 2 OUT Monitor...

Page 10: ...s 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 are obse...

Page 11: ... terminals These terminals are for rear channel line output There is no connection to these terminals when you use the built in amplifier However if you drive rear speakers with an external 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 GND terminal For turntable use Connectin...

Page 12: ...AUDIO PRE OUT VIDEO OUT terminals These terminals output audio and video signals to the equipment in the second room The signal source is selected using the Room 2 Remote transmitter Refer to Connecting to Room 2 Equipment on page 14 9REMOTE CONTROL IN OUT terminals IN This terminal receives the commands from the Room 2 Remote transmitter OUT This terminal outputs the commands at the IN terminal f...

Page 13: ... this unit you can display DSP program names and information about the other settings and adjustments on the video monitor screen which is connected to MONITOR OUT terminal cannot display on ROOM 2 moinitor 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 ...

Page 14: ... IN ROOM 2 VIDEO OUT ROOM2 AUDIO PREOUT MCX 10 Some Yamaha models are able to connect directly to the RX V2090 via the REMOTE OUT terminals If you own these products the use of an infrared emitter may not be necessary CAUTION In some cases adjustments made using the Room 2 Remote transmitter may not be evident on this unit For example if both the main room and second room are set to the tuner it i...

Page 15: ...included 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 i...

Page 16: ...3 4 A B C D E 2 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 21 for details 1 Set to the po...

Page 17: ...CENTER LEVEL and the REAR LEVEL go to steps 10 12 Press the TEST button to run the Dolby test 9 Press the TEST button again to run the DSP test The test tone from the left main speaker and the right main speaker the left front and the right front speaker will be heard at the same time To adjust the FRONT LEVEL go to step 13 If your video monitor is on the state of the test tone output is also show...

Page 18: ...If you press the LEVEL switch without previously pressing the FRONT CENTER or REAR switch the last channel selected will be changed 10 12 13 Adjust the BALANCE control so that the test tone sound output level of the left front speaker and the right front speaker are the same Adjust the test tone sound output level of the front speakers to be at the same level as that of the main speakers with the ...

Page 19: ...gital sound field processor Refer to page 26 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 by pressing another input s...

Page 20: ...ted to the 5CH DISCRT INPUT are not output to the tape decks or video recorders To record the signals from an LD player you must connect the player to the LD TV terminals It is possible for someone in the second room to use the Room 2 Remote transmitter to change the source you selected for recording For example if you are recording a program from the tuner and the person in the second room change...

Page 21: ...he 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 main speakers ON OFF BASS EXTENSION MUTING Key Main Room remote transmitter Press this key to mute the master volume While ...

Page 22: ...ide once 4 Select the reception band FM or AM while watching the display FM AM AUTO TUNING 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 g...

Page 23: ... stations to the preset station buttons on other pages in the same way by selecting other pages in step 2 A B C D E PRESET MHz MEMORY FM Shows the displayed station has been programmed to A1 I 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 PRESET STATIONS FM Select the page of preset station buttons I 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 PRESET STATIONS Select the desired preset station button A B C D E PRESET PRESET PRESET FM Notes A new setting can b...

Page 24: ... Simply follow the procedure of the section To recall a preset station on page 23 Notes You can replace a preset station by another FM or AM station manually by simply following the procedure of the section To program stations on page 23 If the number of received stations is not enough to be stored up to E8 the search is finished automatically when it reaches the highest frequency after searching ...

Page 25: ...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 23 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 26: ...T 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 CINEMA DSP 7ch 2090 LEVEL MOVIE THEATER 70mm CHURCH TAPE 1 FRONT BASS TREBLE BALANCE 5 0 l 2 3 4 5 5 4 3 2 l 0 l 2 3 4 5 5 4 3 2 l 0 l 2 3 4 L R VIDEO AUX 8 VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R REC OUT LD TV VCR 1 TAPE 1 TUNER CD PH...

Page 27: ...mas 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 di...

Page 28: ...oding scheme creating a single composite data stream that contains five high quality full range channels plus a sixth low frequency effect channel called 5 1 This unit is equipped with 5 CH DISCRT terminals for Dolby Surround AC 3 To listen to a 5 CH DISCRT SOURCE Press the LD TV button so that 5 CH DISCRT appears on the display To cancel it press the switch again LD TV When you switch to 5 CH DIS...

Page 29: ...ent on page 16 CENTER LEVEL Press the or CENTER LEVEL key on the remote control transmitter As you change the volume level the front panel LCD will display the value If you press the or key continuously the level will continuously change except for a momentary pause at the preset point 80 The center channel speaker is used only in DOLBY PRO LOGIC DOLBY PRO LOGIC ENHANCED 70 mm MOVIE THEATER TV THE...

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

Page 31: ... 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 32: ...ng it come in contact 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...

Page 33: ...LEEP PRESET 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 CLUB STADIUM SURROUND SPORTS ROCK A B C D E PHONO CD TAPE 1 TAPE 2 LD TV PRESET TUNER VCR 1 VCR 2 V AUX SKIP PLAY PAUSE STOP DISC SKIP DIR A DECK A B DIR B STOP PLAY PAUSE STOP PLAY STOP CHAPTER REMOTE BOURCE CONTROLER A B C D E POWER Turns the power on off SLEEP Re...

Page 34: ...disc changer 2 Tape deck keys Controls tape deck DIR A B and DECK A B are applicable only to double cassette tape deck For a single cassette deck with automatic reverse function pressing DIR A will reverse the direc tion of tape running 3 LD player keys Controls LD player Using the Remote Transmitters If you use the Room 2 Remote transmitter the transmitter for the second room in the main room the...

Page 35: ...ezes 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 37 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 to thi...

Page 36: ...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 37: ...es of this remote control transmitter and or the other remote control transmitter are weak The distance between the two remote control transmitters is too long or too short The signal coding or modulation of the other remote control transmitter is not compatible with this remote control transmitter 2 To clear two or more functions repeat step 2 and 3 3 1 Press and hold the CLEAR button using the p...

Page 38: ...urn 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 recep...

Page 39: ... 3 dB or less Tuner Output Level Impedance FM 100 MOD 1 kHz 500 mV 2 2 k ohms AM 30 MOD 1 kHz 150 mV 2 2 k ohms Bass Extension 6 dB 50 Hz Muting 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 No...

Page 40: ...N BEI HAMBURG F R OF GERMANY YAMAHA ELECTRONIQUE FRANCE S A RUE AMBROISE CROIZAT BP70 CROISSY BEAUBOURG 77321 MARNE LA VALLEE CEDEX 2 FRANCE YAMAHA ELECTRONICS UK LTD YAMAHA HOUSE 200 RICKMANSWORTH ROAD WATFORD HERTS WD1 7JS 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...

Reviews: