Yamaha RX-V567 Quick Reference Guide

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Year 2010
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Yamaha RX-V567 Receiver Specification

The Yamaha RX-V567 is a versatile 7.1 channel AV receiver designed to deliver exceptional audio and video quality for home entertainment systems. It supports HD audio decoding, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, ensuring a high-fidelity surround sound experience. The receiver is equipped with four HDMI inputs and one output, allowing it to seamlessly handle multiple high-definition sources. It supports 1080p video upscaling, enhancing the picture quality of standard definition content.

The RX-V567 features Yamaha’s proprietary CINEMA DSP technology, which provides a wide range of sound field programs to optimize audio playback for different types of content and room environments. It includes an advanced YPAO (Yamaha Parametric Acoustic Optimizer) automatic calibration system that adjusts audio settings based on the room's acoustics, ensuring optimal sound performance.

The receiver delivers a total power output of 630 watts, with 90 watts per channel, and supports bi-amping, allowing for improved audio clarity and detail. Connectivity options include multiple digital and analog audio inputs, providing flexibility in integrating various audio sources. The front panel USB port offers convenient playback of content from USB devices.

The device's design includes an intuitive on-screen display and user-friendly interface, simplifying setup and operation. Its Eco Mode reduces power consumption, making it an energy-efficient choice. The Yamaha RX-V567 is compatible with a range of speaker configurations and supports advanced audio features like compressed music enhancer and silent cinema, offering a comprehensive and immersive home theater experience.

Yamaha RX-V567 Receiver F.A.Q.

How do I reset the Yamaha RX-V567 receiver to factory settings?

To reset the Yamaha RX-V567 to factory settings, turn off the receiver. While holding down the "STRAIGHT" button, press "POWER" to turn on the unit. "Advanced Setup" will appear on the display. Use the "PROGRAM" selector to choose "INIT" and press "STRAIGHT" to select "ALL". Press "POWER" to turn off the receiver, and your settings will be reset.

What is the recommended way to update the firmware on the RX-V567?

The Yamaha RX-V567 does not support USB or network-based firmware updates. Firmware updates are typically performed by a Yamaha service center. Contact Yamaha support for guidance on obtaining firmware updates.

How can I improve the sound quality of my RX-V567 receiver?

To enhance sound quality, ensure that speakers are correctly configured using the YPAO (Yamaha Parametric Acoustic Optimizer) automatic calibration. Additionally, check speaker wiring for proper connections, and experiment with sound modes like "Cinema DSP" or "Straight" to suit different audio content.

Can the RX-V567 receiver be controlled using a smartphone app?

The RX-V567 does not have native support for smartphone apps as it lacks Bluetooth and Wi-Fi capabilities. However, you can use a third-party universal remote app that supports infrared, provided your phone has an IR blaster.

Why is there no sound coming from my RX-V567 receiver?

If there's no sound, check if the receiver is set to the correct input source. Ensure that all cables are properly connected and that the "Mute" function is not enabled. Also, verify that the speakers are properly configured and not disabled in the settings.

What steps should I take to connect my RX-V567 to a TV?

To connect the RX-V567 to a TV, use an HDMI cable to connect the HDMI OUT on the receiver to an HDMI input on the TV. Ensure the TV is set to the corresponding HDMI input. For audio return channel (ARC) functionality, enable ARC on both the TV and receiver settings.

How do I perform a speaker calibration on the RX-V567?

To perform speaker calibration, connect the YPAO microphone to the receiver's front panel. Follow the on-screen instructions by selecting "Setup" and then "Auto Setup." The system will automatically measure and adjust the speaker settings for optimal sound.

What should I do if the RX-V567 is overheating?

Ensure that the receiver is placed in a well-ventilated area and not enclosed in a cabinet. Clean any dust from the ventilation grilles. If overheating persists, consider using an external fan to improve airflow.

Is it possible to connect wireless speakers to the RX-V567?

The RX-V567 does not have built-in support for wireless speakers. However, you can use a wireless speaker adapter that connects to the receiver's speaker outputs or pre-outs to enable wireless audio transmission.

How can I troubleshoot HDMI issues on the RX-V567?

For HDMI issues, ensure all cables are securely connected and try different HDMI cables if possible. Check that the TV and receiver are set to the correct HDMI inputs. If problems persist, reset the HDMI settings by turning off the receiver and unplugging it for a few minutes.