Yamaha RX-V1900 Owner's Manual

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Yamaha RX-V1900 Receiver Specification

The Yamaha RX-V1900 is a high-performance AV receiver designed to deliver superior audio and video quality. It supports a wide range of audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, ensuring an immersive home theater experience. The receiver features a robust 7.1-channel surround sound system, providing dynamic and detailed sound reproduction. With a power output of 130 watts per channel, it delivers ample power to drive a full set of home theater speakers.

The RX-V1900 is equipped with HDMI connectivity, supporting up to four HDMI inputs and one output, allowing seamless integration with modern high-definition devices. It also supports 1080p video upscaling, enhancing the visual quality of standard definition content. The inclusion of YPAO (Yamaha Parametric Acoustic Optimizer) technology enables automatic calibration, optimizing sound for the specific acoustics of your room.

This receiver offers extensive connectivity options, including component video, optical, and coaxial digital inputs, as well as multiple analog audio inputs, catering to various audio-visual equipment. Advanced features such as multi-zone functionality allow for audio distribution to different rooms, enhancing its versatility for home entertainment setups.

The design incorporates an intuitive on-screen display and a user-friendly remote control, facilitating easy navigation and operation. Its build quality reflects Yamaha’s commitment to durability and performance, with a sleek, modern aesthetic that complements any home theater system. Overall, the Yamaha RX-V1900 stands out as a reliable and feature-rich receiver, ideal for enthusiasts seeking high-quality audio and video performance in their home entertainment systems.

Yamaha RX-V1900 Receiver F.A.Q.

How do I perform a factory reset on my Yamaha RX-V1900 receiver?

To perform a factory reset on the Yamaha RX-V1900, turn off the receiver, then press and hold the 'Straight' button while turning the power back on. Continue holding the 'Straight' button until 'Advanced Setup' appears on the display. Use the 'Program' selector knob to navigate to 'Init All' and press 'Straight' to execute the reset.

What should I do if there is no sound coming from my Yamaha RX-V1900?

First, check that all cables are connected properly. Ensure the correct input source is selected. Verify that the 'Mute' function is not activated and the volume is turned up. If the problem persists, try resetting the receiver to its factory settings.

How can I update the firmware on my Yamaha RX-V1900?

The Yamaha RX-V1900 does not support firmware updates via USB or network. It is recommended to contact Yamaha customer support for further assistance or check their website for any available updates or service advisories.

What are the steps to calibrate the speakers using the Yamaha RX-V1900's YPAO system?

Place the YPAO microphone at your listening position and connect it to the receiver's front panel. Navigate to the 'Setup' menu and select 'Auto Setup' to start the YPAO calibration process. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the calibration.

How do I connect my Yamaha RX-V1900 to a TV using HDMI?

Connect an HDMI cable from the HDMI OUT port on the receiver to an HDMI input on your TV. Ensure that the TV is set to the correct HDMI input. Additionally, connect your source devices (e.g., Blu-ray player, game console) to the HDMI IN ports on the receiver.

Why does my Yamaha RX-V1900 keep turning off unexpectedly?

This could be due to overheating, a short circuit, or an impedance mismatch with the speakers. Ensure the receiver has adequate ventilation, check all speaker connections for shorts, and confirm that the speakers are compatible with the receiver's impedance ratings.

Can I control my Yamaha RX-V1900 with a smartphone app?

The Yamaha RX-V1900 does not natively support smartphone app control as it lacks network connectivity. However, you may use a universal remote app with an infrared blaster if your smartphone supports it.

How do I assign different audio inputs to different video inputs on the Yamaha RX-V1900?

Press the 'Input Select' button on the front panel or remote control to choose the desired video input. Then, press the 'Audio Select' button to cycle through available audio inputs (e.g., HDMI, Optical, Coaxial) until you find the preferred audio source.

What is the best way to clean and maintain my Yamaha RX-V1900 receiver?

Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior of the receiver. Avoid using chemical cleaners or water to prevent damage. Ensure the receiver is powered off and unplugged before cleaning. Regularly check and clean any dust buildup around ventilation areas.

How do I set up multi-zone audio on my Yamaha RX-V1900?

Connect speakers to the Zone 2 or Zone 3 speaker terminals on the receiver. In the 'Setup' menu, enable the desired zone and configure the audio source for that zone. Use the remote control to adjust volume and input selection for each zone.