Yamaha RX-V870 Owner's Manual

IMPORTANT!Please record the serial number of thisunit in the space below.Model:Serial No.:The serial number is located on the rearof the unit.Retain t

10ABOUT THE ACCESSORY TERMINALSAC OUTLETS(U.S.A., Canada and General models)... 2 SWITCHED OUTLETS and 1 UNSWITCHED OUTLET(Australia model)...

11ENGLISHANTENNA CONNECTIONS●Each antenna should be connected to the designated terminals correctly, referring to the following figure.●Both AM and FM

1Set to “∞”.2 Select the front speakers to be used.* If you use two front speaker systems, press both the Aand B switches.3Set to “DEFEAT”.

Turn up the volume by using the remote controltransmitter. You will hear a test tone (like pink noise)from the left front speaker, then the center sp

14Adjust the BALANCE control so that the effect soundoutput level of the left front speaker and the right frontspeaker are the same.Make the sound out

Set to the “∞” position.Select the desired input source with the input selectorswitches. (For video sources, turn the TV/monitor ON.)* The indicator c

16Adjust the balance of the output volume to the left and rightspeakers to compensate for sound imbalance caused byspeaker location or listening room

17TUNING OPERATIONSNormally, if station signals are strong and there is no interference, quick automatic-search tuning (AUTOMATIC TUNING) is possible.

Notes●A new setting can be programmed in place of the formerone.●For presets, the setting of the reception mode (stereo ormonaural) is stored along wi

19USING DIGITAL SOUND FIELD PROCESSOR (DSP)This unit incorporates a sophisticated, multi-program digital sound field processor, which allows you to ex

1 Read Instructions – All the safety and operatinginstructions should be read before the unit is operated.2 Retain Instructions – The safety and oper

Description of Each Sound Field ProgramPROGRAM FEATUREThis program reproduces sources encoded with the Dolby Surround.PRO LOGICThe employment of the d

21Follow step 1–6 shown in “OPERATIONS” on page 15.Select the desired program that is suitable for thesource.The corresponding indicator will illumina

Adjustment of the CENTER LEVELAdjustment of the FRONT EFFECT LEVELIf desired, you can adjust the effect sound output level of thefront speakers with t

23ENGLISHAdjustment of the REAR LEVELIf desired, you can adjust the sound output level of the rearspeakers with this control even if the output level

24SETTING THE SLEEP TIMERIf you use the SLEEP timer of this unit, you can set this unit to be turned off automatically. When you are going to sleep w

25The provided remote control transmitter is designed to control this unit and other YAMAHA components. If the CD player, turntable,LD player and tape

26For Other Component ControlIdentify the remote control transmitter keys with your component’s keys. If these keys are identical, their function will

27REMOTE CONTROL “LEARNING” FUNCTIONThe keys on this remote control transmitter can be programmed to “learn” key-functions from other remote control t

28NOTES ABOUT THE REMOTE CONTROL TRANSMITTERBattery installationBattery replacementIf you find that the remote control transmitter must be usedcloser

29AmplifierFMAMOthersRemote control transmitterTROUBLESHOOTINGIf the unit fails to operate normally, check the following points to determine whether t

1. IMPORTANT NOTICE : DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT!This product, when installed as indicated in theinstructions contained in this manual, meets FCCrequirem

30SPECIFICATIONSAUDIO SECTIONMinimum RMS Output Power per ChannelFront L,R8 ohms, 20 Hz to 20 kHz, 0.015% THD<RX-V1070>...

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4SUPPLIED ACCESSORIESAfter unpacking, check that the following parts are contained.●Remote Control Transmitter<RX-V1070><RX-V870>●Batterie

5PROFILE OF THIS UNITYou are the proud owner of this Yamaha stereo receiver –an extremely sophisticated audio component. The Digital Sound FieldProce

6SPEAKER SETUP FOR THIS UNITSPEAKERS TO BE USEDThis unit is designed to provide the best sound-field quality with a 5 speaker configuration. The spea

7CONNECTIONSBefore attempting to make any connections to or from this unit, be sure to first switch OFF the power to this unit and to any othercompone

8CONNECTING S VIDEO TERMINALSIf your video cassette recorder, video disc player, etc. and your monitor are equipped with “S” (high-resolution) video

9Connect the SPEAKERS terminals to your speakers with wireof the proper gauge, cut to be as short as possible. If theconnections are faulty, no sound