Yamaha RX-V585 Owner's Manual

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Pages 151
Year 2018
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Yamaha RX-V585 Receiver Specification

The Yamaha RX-V585 Receiver is a sophisticated audio-visual component designed to enhance home entertainment systems through advanced sound and connectivity features. It supports a 7.2-channel surround sound system, providing immersive audio experiences with a total power output of 115 watts per channel. The receiver is compatible with Dolby Atmos and DTS:X technologies, enabling three-dimensional soundscapes. It integrates MusicCast, Yamaha’s proprietary multi-room audio technology, allowing seamless playback across various devices and rooms. Wireless connectivity is robust, featuring Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and AirPlay 2, which facilitate easy streaming of music from smartphones, tablets, and other devices.

The RX-V585 supports 4K Ultra HD video with HDR10, Dolby Vision, and Hybrid Log-Gamma, ensuring high-quality video pass-through with enhanced contrast and brightness. Its HDMI inputs and outputs, including one with eARC (enhanced Audio Return Channel), offer flexible connections to various AV sources and displays. The receiver is equipped with YPAO (Yamaha Parametric room Acoustic Optimizer), which calibrates sound settings based on room acoustics for optimal audio performance.

User control is intuitive, with options for voice control via Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant and the Yamaha AV Controller app for smartphones. The receiver also features a user-friendly on-screen display for easy navigation of settings and inputs. With its combination of powerful audio processing, versatile connectivity, and user-oriented features, the Yamaha RX-V585 serves as a central hub for modern home entertainment systems, delivering high-quality audio and video performance.

Yamaha RX-V585 Receiver F.A.Q.

How do I connect my Yamaha RX-V585 to my TV?

To connect your Yamaha RX-V585 to your TV, use an HDMI cable. Connect one end of the HDMI cable to the HDMI OUT port on the receiver and the other end to the HDMI IN port on your TV. Make sure to select the correct HDMI input on your TV.

What should I do if there is no sound coming from the speakers?

First, check if the receiver is set to the correct input source. Ensure that the speaker wires are properly connected to both the receiver and the speakers. Also, verify that the mute function is not enabled and the volume is turned up.

How can I perform a factory reset on my Yamaha RX-V585?

To perform a factory reset, turn off the receiver. Hold down the STRAIGHT button and press the MAIN ZONE button simultaneously. Keep holding the STRAIGHT button until 'Advanced Setup' appears on the display. Use the PROGRAM selector to find 'Init', then select 'All'.

Can I use Bluetooth to stream music to my Yamaha RX-V585?

Yes, the Yamaha RX-V585 supports Bluetooth streaming. To pair a device, press the Bluetooth button on the remote control, then select the receiver from your device's Bluetooth settings.

How do I access the on-screen setup menu?

Press the SETUP button on the remote control to access the on-screen setup menu. Use the navigation buttons to browse through the menu options and configure your settings.

What is the best way to enhance the audio quality of the receiver?

To enhance audio quality, consider calibrating your speaker setup using the YPAO (Yamaha Parametric Acoustic Optimizer) feature. Place the YPAO microphone at your listening position and follow the on-screen instructions to optimize speaker settings.

How can I update the firmware on my Yamaha RX-V585?

Ensure the receiver is connected to the internet via a wired or wireless connection. Go to the setup menu, select 'Network', then 'Network Update'. Follow the prompts to update the firmware to the latest version.

Why does my receiver display 'HDCP Error'?

An 'HDCP Error' indicates an issue with the HDMI connection. Ensure all HDMI cables are HDCP-compliant. Try unplugging and reconnecting the HDMI cables, and ensure that your TV and connected devices support HDCP.

How do I set up multi-room audio with my RX-V585?

To set up multi-room audio, use the MusicCast app on your smartphone or tablet. Connect additional MusicCast-compatible devices and follow the app instructions to configure and manage your multi-room audio setup.

Can I control my Yamaha RX-V585 with a smartphone?

Yes, you can control the Yamaha RX-V585 with the Yamaha AV Controller app. Download the app from your device's app store and ensure your smartphone is connected to the same network as the receiver.