Yamaha RX-V800 Owner's Manual V2
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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. SIEMENSSTR. 22-34, 25462 RELLINGEN BEI HAMBURG, F.R. OF GERMANY YAMAHA ELECTRONIQUE FRANCE S.A. RUE AMBROISE CROIZAT BP70 CROISSY-BEAUBOURG 77312 MARNE-LA-VALLEE CEDEX02, 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 VSTRA FRLUNDA, SWEDEN YAMAHA MUSIC AUSTRALIA PTY, LTD. 17-33 MARKET ST., SOUTH MELBOURNE, 3205 VIC., AUSTRALIA Printed in Malaysia ID V624910-1
OWNERS MANUAL
RX-V800 Natural Sound AV Receiver
U A
0100V800(UA)-cv1/4 10/3/0, 9:15 AM1
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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.
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION
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 products 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.
1 Read Instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the unit is operated.
2 Retain Instructions The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.
3 Heed Warnings All warnings on the unit and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
4 Follow Instructions All operating and other instructions should be followed.
5 Water and Moisture The unit should not be used near water for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, etc.
6 Carts and Stands The unit should be used only with a cart or stand that is recommended by the manufacturer.
6A A unit and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the unit and cart combination to overturn.
7 Wall or Ceiling Mounting The unit should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer.
8 Ventilation The unit should be situated so that its location or position does not interfere with its proper ventilation. For example, the unit should not be situated on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface, that may block the ventilation openings; or placed in a built-in installation, such as a bookcase or cabinet that may impede the flow of air through the ventilation openings.
9 Heat The unit should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, stoves, or other appliances that produce heat.
10 Power Sources The unit should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the unit.
11 Power-Cord Protection Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the unit.
12 Cleaning The unit should be cleaned only as recommended by the manufacturer.
13 Nonuse Periods The power 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 the 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, or liquid has been spilled into the unit; or
C. The unit has been exposed to rain; or D. The unit does not appear to operate normally or
exhibits a marked change in performance; or E. The unit has been dropped, or the cabinet damaged.
16 Servicing The user should not attempt to service the unit beyond those means described in the operating instructions. All other servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel.
17 Power Lines An outdoor antenna should be located away from power lines.
18 Grounding or Polarization Precautions should be taken so
that the grounding or polarization is not defeated.
WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSSAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1. IMPORTANT NOTICE : DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT! This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this manual, meets FCC requirements. Modifications not expressly approved by Yamaha may void your authority, granted by the FCC, to use the product.
2. IMPORTANT : When connecting this product to accessories and/or another product use only high quality shielded cables. Cable/s supplied with this product MUST be used. Follow all installation 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 not result in harmful interference with other electronic devices.
This equipment generates/uses radio frequencies and, if not installed and used according to the instructions found in the users manual, may cause interference harmful to the operation of other electronic devices.
Compliance with FCC regulations does not guarantee that interference will not occur in all installations. If this product is found to be the source of interference, which can be determined by turning the unit OFF and ON, please try to eliminate the problem by using one of the following measures:
Relocate either this product or the device that is being affected by the interference.
Utilize power outlets that are on different branch (circuit breaker or fuse) circuits or install AC line filter/s.
In the case of radio or TV interference, relocate/reorient the antenna. If the antenna lead-in is 300 ohm ribbon lead, change the lead-in to coaxial type cable.
If these corrective measures do not produce satisfactory results, please contact the local retailer authorized to distribute this type of product. If you can not locate the appropriate retailer, please contact Yamaha Electronics Corp., U.S.A. 6660 Orangethorpe Ave, Buena Park, CA 90620.
The above statements apply ONLY to those products distributed by Yamaha Corporation of America or its subsidiaries.
We Want You Listening For A Lifetime YAMAHA and the Electronic Industries Associations Consumer Electronics Group want you to get the most out of your equipment by playing it at a safe level. One that lets the sound come through loud and clear without annoying blaring or distortion and, most importantly, without affecting your sensitive hearing.
19 For US customers only: Outdoor Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna is connected to this unit, be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Article 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna discharge unit, connection to grounding
electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode.
EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING
MAST
GROUND CLAMP
ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE
ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT (NEC SECTION 81020)
GROUNDING CONDUCTORS (NEC SECTION 81021)
GROUND CLAMPS
POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM (NEC ART 250. PART H)
ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT
NEC NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
FCC INFORMATION (for US customers only)
Since hearing damage from loud sounds is often undetectable until it is too late, YAMAHA and the Electronic Industries Associations Consumer Electronics Group recommend you to avoid prolonged exposure from excessive volume levels.
Note to CATV system installer:
This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installers attention 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.
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1 To assure the finest performance, please read this manual carefully. Keep it in a safe place for future reference.
2 Install this unit in a well ventilated, cool, dry, clean place with at least 30 cm on the top, 20 cm on the right and left, and 10 cm at the back of this unit away from direct sunlight, heat sources, vibration, dust, moisture, and/or cold.
3 Locate this unit away from other electrical appliances, motors, or transformers to avoid humming sounds. To prevent fire or electrical shock, do not place this unit where it may get exposed to rain, water, and/or any type of liquid.
4 Do not expose this unit to sudden temperature changes from cold to hot, and do not locate this unit in a environment with high humidity (i.e. a room with a humidifier) to prevent condensation inside this unit, which may cause an electrical shock, fire, damage to this unit, and/or personal injury.
5 On the top of this unit, do not place: Other components, as they may cause damage
and/or discoloration on the surface of this unit. Buring objects (i.e. candles), as they may cause
fire, damage to this unit, and/or personal injury. Containers with liquid in them, as they may cause
electrical shock to the user and/or damage to this unit.
6 Do not cover this unit with a newspaper, tablecloth, curtain, etc. in order not to obstruct heat radiation. If the temperature inside this unit rises, it may cause fire, damage to this unit, and/or personal injury.
7 Do not plug in this unit to a wall outlet until all connections are complete.
8 Do not operate this unit upside-down. It may overheat, possibly causing damage.
9 Do not use force on switches, knobs and/or cords.
10 When disconnecting the power cord from the wall outlet, grasp the plug; do not pull the cord.
11 Do not clean this unit with chemical solvents; this might damage the finish. Use a clean, dry cloth.
12 Only voltage specified on this unit must be used. Using this unit with a higher voltage than specified is dangerous and may cause fire, damage to this 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, disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet during an electrical storm.
14 Take care of this unit so that no foreign objects and/ or liquid drops inside this unit.
CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT.
15 Do not attempt to modify or fix this unit. Contact qualified YAMAHA service personnel when any service is needed. The cabinet should never be opened for any reasons.
16 When not planning to use this unit for long periods of time (i.e. vacation), disconnect the AC power plug from the wall outlet.
17 Be sure to read the TROUBLESHOOTING section on common operating errors before concluding that this unit is faulty.
18 Before moving this unit, press STANDBY/ON to set this unit in the standby mode, and disconnect the AC power plug from the wall outlet.
19 VOLTAGE SELECTOR (China and general models only) The VOLTAGE SELECTOR on the rear panel of this unit must be set for your local main voltage BEFORE plugging into the AC main supply. Voltages are 110/120/220/240 V AC, 50/60 Hz.
This unit is not disconnected from the AC power source as long as it is connected to the wall outlet, even if this unit itself is turned off. This state is called the standby mode. In this state, this unit is designed to consume a very small quantity of power.
FREQUENCY STEP switch (China and general models only) Because the interstation frequency spacing differs in different areas, set the FREQUENCY STEP switch (locating at the rear) according to the frequency spacing in your area. North, Central and South America: 100 kHz/10 kHz Other area: 50 kHz/9 kHz Before setting this switch, disconnect the AC power plug of this unit from the AC outlet.
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 Owners Manual in a safe place for future reference.
FOR CANADIAN CUSTOMERS To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot and fully insert. This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
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CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
INTRODUCTION
CONTENTS ........................................................... 1 FEATURES ............................................................ 2 GETTING STARTED ........................................... 3
Checking the Package Contents ............................... 3 Installing Batteries in the Remote Control ............... 3
CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS ........................ 4 Front Panel ............................................................... 4 Remote Control ........................................................ 6 Description of the Numeric Buttons ......................... 7 Using the Remote Control ........................................ 8 Front Panel Display .................................................. 9 Rear Panel .............................................................. 10
PREPARATION
SPEAKER SETUP .............................................. 11 Speakers to Be Used ............................................... 11 Speaker Placement ................................................. 11
CONNECTIONS ................................................. 12 Before Connecting Components ............................ 12 Connecting Audio Components ............................. 12 Connecting Video Components .............................. 14 Connecting the Speakers ........................................ 16 Connecting to an External Amplifier ..................... 18 Connecting an External Decoder ............................ 18 IMPEDANCE SELECTOR Switch ....................... 19 Connecting the Power Supply Cords ...................... 19
ON-SCREEN DISPLAY (OSD) ......................... 20 OSD Modes ............................................................ 20 Selecting the OSD Mode ........................................ 20
SPEAKER MODE SETTINGS ......................... 21 Summary of SPEAKER SET Items
1A through 1E .................................................... 21 ADJUSTING THE SPEAKER
OUTPUT LEVELS ......................................... 22 Before You Begin ................................................... 22 Using the Test Tone (TEST DOLBY SUR.) .......... 22
BASIC OPERATION
BASIC PLAYBACK ............................................ 24 Input Modes and Indications .................................. 26 Selecting a Sound Field Program ........................... 28 Normal Stereo Reproduction .................................. 29
TUNING ............................................................... 30 Connecting the Antennas ........................................ 30 Automatic (or Manual) Tuning .............................. 31 Presetting Stations .................................................. 32 Tuning in to a Preset Station .................................. 33 Exchanging Preset Stations .................................... 34
BASIC RECORDING ......................................... 35
ADVANCED OPERATION
SET MENU .......................................................... 36 Adjusting the Items on the SET MENU................. 36 1 SPEAKER SET (speaker mode settings) ........... 37 2 LOW FRQ TEST ............................................... 39 3 L/R BALANCE (balance of
the left and right main speakers) ........................ 40 4 HP TONE CTRL (headphone tone control) ....... 40 5 CENTER GEQ (center graphic equalizer) ......... 40 6 INPUT RENAME .............................................. 41 7 I/O ASSIGNMENT ............................................ 41 8 INPUT MODE (initial input mode) ................... 41 9 PARAM. INI (parameter initialization) ............. 41 10 DOLBY D. SET (Dolby Digital set) ................ 42 11 DTS LFE LEVEL ............................................. 42 12 6.1/ES AUTO .................................................... 42 13 SP DELAY TIME ............................................. 43 14 DISPLAY SET .................................................. 43 15 MEMORY GUARD ......................................... 43
ADJUSTING THE LEVEL OF THE EFFECT SPEAKERS ........................... 44
SLEEP TIMER .................................................... 45 Setting the Sleep Timer .......................................... 45 Canceling the Sleep Timer ..................................... 45
REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES .................. 46 Selector Dial ........................................................... 46 Commonly Used Buttons in Any Position of
the Selector Dial ................................................. 47 Controlling the Components
Connected to This Unit ...................................... 47 Button Names and Functions in Each Position ...... 48 Setting the Manufacturer Code .............................. 51 Programming a New Remote Control Function
(Learn Feature) ................................................... 52 Returning to the Factory Setting ............................ 53
ZONE 2 (U.S.A., Canada and Australia models only) .................................... 54 Zone 2 Connections ................................................ 54
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
SOUND FIELD PROGRAM ............................. 55 Hi-Fi DSP Programs ............................................... 55 CINEMA DSP Programs ....................................... 56 MOVIE THEATER Programs ................................ 59
SOUND FIELD PROGRAM PARAMETER EDITING ......................................................... 60 What is a sound field? ............................................ 60 Sound Field Program Parameters ........................... 60 Changing Parameter Settings ................................. 61 Resetting a Parameter to the Factory-set Value ...... 61 Digital Sound Field Parameter Descriptions .......... 62
APPENDIX
TROUBLESHOOTING ...................................... 66 SPECIFICATIONS ............................................. 71
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Thank you for selecting this YAMAHA AV receiver.
FEATURES
Other Features 96-kHz/24-bit D/A Converter SET MENU which Provides You with 15 Items
for Optimizing This Unit for Your Audio/Video System
Test Tone Generator for Easier Speaker Balance Adjustment
6-Channel External Decoder Input for Other Future Formats
BASS EXTENSION Button for Reinforcing Bass Response
On Screen Display Function Helpful in Controlling This Unit
S Video Signal Input/Output Capability Component Video Input/Output Capability Optical and Coaxial Digital Audio Signal Jacks Sleep Timer Remote Control with Preset Manufacturer Codes
and Learning Capability Custom Installation Facility (U.S.A., Canada and
Australia models only)
y indicates a tip for your operation. Some operations can be performed by using either the buttons on the main unit or on the remote control. In cases when the button
names differ between the main unit and the remote control, the button name on the remote control is given in parentheses in this manual.
Built-in 5-Channel Power Amplifier Minimum RMS Output Power
(0.04% THD, 20 Hz 20 kHz) Main: 100 W + 100 W (8 ) Center: 100 W (8 ) Rear: 100 W + 100 W (8 )
Maximum Power (EIAJ) (10% THD, 1 kHz) [China and general models] Main: 140 W + 140 W (8 ) Center: 140 W (8 ) Rear: 140 W + 140 W (8 )
Multi-Mode Digital Sound Field Processing Digital Sound Field Processor (DSP) Dolby Pro Logic Decoder Dolby Digital/Dolby Digital Matrix 6.1 Decoder DTS/DTS ES Decoder CINEMA DSP: Combination of YAMAHA DSP
Technology and Dolby Pro Logic, Dolby Digital or DTS
Virtual CINEMA DSP SILENT CINEMA DSP
Sophisticated AM/FM Tuner 40-Station Random Access Preset Tuning Automatic Preset Tuning Preset Station Shifting Capability (Preset
Editing)
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
Dolby, AC-3, Pro Logic, Surround EX and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Confidential Unpublished Works. 1992-1997 Dolby Laboratories, Inc. All rights reserved.
Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems, Inc. US Pat. No. 5,451,942 and other world-wide patents issued and pending. DTS, DTS Digital Surround and DTS ES are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. Copyright 1996 Digital Theater Systems, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Remote control
Installing Batteries in the Remote Control
Insert the batteries in the correct direction by aligning the + and marks on the batteries with the polarity markings (+ and ) inside the battery compartment.
Notes on batteries Change the batteries periodically. Do not use old batteries together with new ones. Do not use different types of batteries (such as alkaline
and manganese batteries) together. Read the packaging carefully as these different types of batteries may have the same shape and color.
GETTING STARTED
Checking the Package Contents Check your package to make sure it has the following items.
Manganese batteries (4) (AAA, R03, UM-4)
Indoor FM antenna (U.S.A., Canada, China and general models)
AM loop antenna
Quick Reference Card
Changing batteries As the batteries lose power, the operating range of the remote control decreases and the indicator does not flash or its light becomes dim. When you notice any of these conditions, change all of the batteries.
If the remote control is without batteries for more than 2 minutes, or if exhausted batteries remain in the remote control, the contents of the memory may be cleared. When the memory is cleared, insert new batteries, set up the manufacturer code and program any acquired functions that may have been cleared.
Note If the batteries have leaked, dispose of them immediately.
Avoid touching the leaked material or letting it come into contact with clothing, etc. Clean the battery compartment thoroughly before installing new batteries.
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A/B/C/D/E
Quick Reference Card
(Australia and Singapore models)
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CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS
Front Panel
1 STANDBY/ON Turns on and sets this unit in the standby mode. When you turn on this unit, you will hear a click and there will be a 4 to 5-second delay before this unit can reproduce sound.
Standby mode In this mode, this unit consumes a small amount of power to receive infrared-signals from the remote control.
2 Remote control sensor Receives signals from the remote control.
3 Front panel display Shows information about the operational status of this unit (see page 9).
4 INPUT MODE Selects the mode of input for sources that send two or more types of signals to this unit (see page 26). You cannot control the input mode when you select 6CH INPUT as the input source.
5 INPUT l / h Selects the input source (DVD, D-TV/LD, CBL/SAT, VCR 1, VCR 2/DVR, V-AUX, PHONO, CD, TUNER, CD-R, MD/TAPE) you want to listen to or watch.
6 VOLUME Controls the output level of all audio channels. This does not affect the REC OUT level.
7 6CH INPUT Selects the source connected to the 6CH INPUT jacks. The source selected by pressing 6CH INPUT takes priority over the source selected with INPUT l / h (or the input selector buttons).
8 SPEAKERS A/B Turn on or off the set of main speakers connected to the A and/or B terminals on the rear panel.
9 BASS EXTENSION ON/OFF When pushed in (ON), this feature boosts the bass frequency of the left and right main channels by +6 dB (60 Hz) while maintaining overall tonal balance. This boost is useful if you do not use a subwoofer. However, this boost may not be noticeable if 1B MAIN SP on the SET MENU is set to SMALL and 1D LFE/ BASS OUT is set to SWFR.
0 PROCESSOR DIRECT ON/OFF When pushed in (ON), BASS, TREBLE, and BASS EXTENSION are bypassed, eliminating any alteration of the original signal.
TUNER
A/B/C/D/E
SPEAKERS
STANDBY /ON
A B BASS
EXTENSION PROCESSOR
DIRECT
PRESET/ TUNING BASS
6CH INPUT VOLUMEINPUT
INPUT MODE
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TREBLE
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PRESET /TUNING
EDIT
MEMORY
MAN'L/AUTO FM
TUNING MODE
AUTO/MAN'L MONO
FM/AM
PHONES S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R OPTICAL
SILENT VIDEO AUX
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SURROUND
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CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS
q EFFECT Switches the effect speakers (center and rear) on and off. If you turn off the output of these speakers by using EFFECT, all Dolby Digital and DTS audio signals except for the LFE channel are directed to the main left and right channels. When Dolby Digital or DTS signals are mixed, the left and right main channel signal levels may not match.
w A/B/C/D/E Selects one of the 5 preset station groups (A to E).
e PROGRAM l / h Selects the DSP program (see page 28).
r PRESET/TUNING l / h Selects preset station number 1 to 8 when the colon (:) appears next to the band indication on the front panel display, and selects the tuning frequency when the colon (:) does not appear.
t PHONES jack Outputs audio signals for private listening with headphones. When you connect headphones, no signals are output to the OUTPUT jacks or to the speakers.
y VIDEO AUX jacks Inputs audio and video signals from a portable external source such as a game console. To reproduce source signals from these jacks, select V-AUX as the input source.
u PRESET/TUNING (EDIT) Switches the function of PRESET/TUNING l / h (the colon (:) turns on or off) between selecting a preset station number and tuning. This button is also used to exchange the assignment of two preset stations with each other.
i FM/AM Switches the reception band between FM and AM.
o MEMORY (MANL/AUTO FM) Stores a station in the memory. Hold down this button for more than 3 seconds to start automatic preset tuning.
To open, press gently on the lower part of the panel.
p TUNING MODE (AUTO/MANL MONO) Switches the tuning mode between automatic and manual. To select the automatic tuning mode, press this button so that the AUTO indicator lights up on the front panel display. To select the manual tuning mode, press this button so that the AUTO indicator does not light up.
a BASS Adjusts the low-frequency response for the left and right main channels. Turn the control to the right to increase or to the left to decrease the low-frequency response.
s TREBLE Adjusts the high-frequency response for the left and right main channels. Turn the control to the right to increase or to the left to decrease the high-frequency response.
Note If you increase or decrease the high-frequency or the low-
frequency sound to an extreme level, the tonal quality from the center and rear speakers may not match that of the left and right main speakers.
Opening and closing the front panel door
When you are not operating the controls behind the front panel door, close the door.
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CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS
Remote Control
This section describes the basic operation of this unit with the remote control. First, set the selector dial to the AMP/ TUN position. See REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES on pages 46 to 53 for full details.
3 Numeric buttons (Input selector buttons) These buttons select the input source. See pages 7 and 8 for the numeric buttons.
4 TEST Outputs the test tone.
5 ON SCREEN Selects the on-screen display (OSD) mode for your video monitor.
6 j / i Adjust DSP program parameters and SET MENU items.
7 LEVEL Selects the effect speaker channel (center, rear and subwoofer) so you can adjust their output level independently.
8 SLEEP Sets the sleep timer.
9 INPUT Switches the function of the numeric buttons to the input selector (see page 7).
0 Indicator Flashes while the remote control is sending signals.
q Selector dial Turn this dial to select the position for the component to be controlled. (The proper code must be set up for your component. See Setting the Manufacture Codes on page 51.) When the position is selected, the remote control is set to that component operation mode.
w A/B/C/D/E, PRESET/+ These buttons are used to select a preset station. A/B/C/D/E: To select one of 5 preset station groups (A
to E) PRESET /+: To select a preset station number (1 to 8)
e u/d Select DSP program parameters and SET MENU items.
r SET MENU Enters the SET MENU.
t POWER Turns on the power of this unit.
y STANDBY Sets this unit in the standby mode.
Select the AMP/TUN position.
See page 7.
A/B/C/D/E
TV INPUT
TV VOLUME
TV POWER
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2 Indicator window Shows the name of components which can be controlled.
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CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS
A B
u VOLUME +/ Increases or decreases the volume level.
i MUTE Mutes the sound. Press again to restore the audio output to the previous volume level.
EFFECT Switches the effect speakers (center and rear) on and off in the following cases: When the selector dial is set to the DSP/TUN position. While the indicator is lit for about 3 seconds after
pressing DSP.
Description of the Numeric Buttons
The numeric buttons function in various ways depending on the position of the selector dial or the combination of other instructions.
A 1 Press DSP regardless of the position of the
selector dial. The indicator lights up for about 3 seconds.
2 You can select a DSP program with the numeric buttons, turn on or off the effect speakers (center and rear) by pressing EFFECT and turn on or off the Dolby Digital Matrix 6.1 or DTS ES decoder by pressing 6.1/ES while the indicator is lit.
B 1 Set the selector dial to the DSP/TUN
position.
2 You can select a DSP program directly with the numeric buttons, turn on or off the effect speakers (center and rear) by pressing EFFECT and turn on or off the Dolby Digital Matrix 6.1 or DTS ES decoder by pressing 6.1/ES.
When selecting a DSP program and turning on or off the effect speakers (center and rear)
Input selector buttons
When selecting an input source 1 Press INPUT regardless of the position of
the selector dial. The indicator lights up for about 3 seconds.
2 You can select an input source with the numeric buttons while the indicator is lit.
DSP program group buttons
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CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS
When selecting a preset station number
1 Set code number 0023 in the AMP/TUN (or DSP/TUN) position. See page 51 for setting the code.
2 Set the selector dial to the AMP/TUN (or DSP/TUN) position.
3 You can select a preset station number directly with the numeric buttons (1 to 8). See page 34.
STANDBY /ON
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30 30
SURROUND
D I G I T A L
D I G I T A L
The remote control transmits a directional infrared beam. Be sure to aim the remote control directly at the remote control sensor on the main unit during operation.
Handling the remote control 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: high humidity or temperature such as near a heater,
stove or bath; dusty places; or in places subject to extremely low temperatures.
Approximately 6 m (20 feet)
Using the Remote Control
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CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS
Front Panel Display
1 t indicator Lights up when the built-in DTS decoder is on.
2 VIRTUAL indicator Lights up when using Virtual CINEMA DSP (see page 29).
3 g and o indicators Light up according to the type of Dolby signals this unit is reproducing. lights up when the built- in Dolby Digital decoder is on. o lights up when the built-in Dolby Pro Logic decoder is on.
4 x indicator Lights up when you select a DSP program.
5 DSP program indicators The name of the selected DSP program lights up when the ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIE THEATER 1, MOVIE THEATER 2 or V/DTS SURROUND DSP program is selected.
6 STEREO indicator Lights up when the unit is receiving a strong signal for an FM stereo broadcast while the AUTO indicator is lit.
7 AUTO indicator Shows that this unit is in the automatic tuning mode.
8 VOLUME level indicator Indicates the volume level.
9 Input source indicator Shows the current input source with the arrow-shaped cursor.
0 c indicator Lights up when the built-in Dolby Digital Matrix 6.1 or DTS ES decoder is on.
q v indicator Lights up when this unit is reproducing PCM (pulse code modulation) digital audio signals.
w SP A/B indicator Lights up according to which set of main speakers is selected. Both indicators light up when both sets of speakers are selected.
e Headphones indicator Lights up when headphones are connected.
r Multi-information display Shows the current DSP program name and other information when adjusting or changing settings.
t MEMORY indicator Flashes to show a station can be stored.
y TUNED indicator Lights up when this unit tunes in to a station.
u SLEEP indicator Lights up while the sleep timer is on.
DIGITAL DTS MOVIE THEATER 1 2 DOLBY DIGITAL PRO LOGIC ENTERTAINMENT
DSP 6.1/ES PCM
PRO LOGIC
A SP
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D-TV/LD CBL/SAT
VCR 1 VCR2/DVR
V-AUX
DVD MD/TAPE CD-R TUNER CD PHONO
VIRTUAL PS PTY RT CT PTY HOLD EON NEWS INFO AFFAIRS SPORT MEMORY TUNED
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SLEEP
STEREO AUTO
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CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS
Rear Panel
1 DIGITAL INPUT jacks
2 DIGITAL OUTPUT jacks
3 Antenna input terminals See page 30 for connection information.
4 Audio component jacks See pages 12 and 13 for connection information.
5 Video component jacks See pages 14 and 15 for connection information.
6 Speaker terminals See pages 16 and 17 for connection information.
7 OUTPUT jacks See page 18 for connection information.
8 AC power cord Connect to a power outlet.
9 AC OUTLET(S) Use these outlets to supply power to your other A/V components (see page 19).
0 REMOTE CONTROL IN/OUT jacks (U.S.A., Canada and Australia models only)
See page 54 for details.
q 6CH INPUT jacks See pages 13 and 18 for connection information.
w ZONE 2 OUT jacks (U.S.A., Canada and Australia models only)
See page 54 for details.
e IMPEDANCE SELECTOR switch Use this switch to match the amplifier output to your speaker impedance. Set this unit in the standby mode before you change the setting of this switch (see page 19).
China and general models only
FREQUENCY STEP switch See page 30.
VOLTAGE SELECTOR See page 19.
*1 As this terminal is used for an examination in the factory, do not connect any equipment to this terminal.
DIGITAL OUTPUT AUDIO AUDIO VIDEO
SPEAKERS OUTPUT
MAIN
CENTER
REAR (SURROUND)
TUNER
DIGITAL INPUT REMOTE CONTROL 6CH INPUT
MD/ TAPE
CD-R
CD-R
CD
DVD
FM ANT
AM ANT
GND
GND
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