Yamaha RX-V596RDS Owner's Manual

YAMAHA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION, USA 6660 ORANGETHORPE AVE., BUENA PARK, CALIF. 90620, U.S.A.YAMAHA CANADA MUSIC LTD. 135 MILNER AVE.,

8q A/B/C/D/E, PRESET +/–These buttons are used to select a preset station.A/B/C/D/E: To select one of a group (A to E) of presetstationsPRESET +/–: To

9EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATION APPENDIXINTRODUCTIONPREPARATIONSPEAKER SETUPSpeaker PlacementRefer to the following diagram when you place t

10CONNECTIONSBefore Connecting ComponentsCAUTIONNever connect this unit and other components to mains power until all connections between components h

11EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATION APPENDIXINTRODUCTIONPREPARATIONConnecting the AntennasBoth AM and FM indoor antennas are included with this

12 AM loop antenna (included)The AM loop antenna can be removed from the stand andattached to a wall, etc. However, note that the receptionsensitivit

13EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATION APPENDIXINTRODUCTIONPREPARATIONConnecting an Audio Component PHONO terminalsThese terminals are used to co

14Connecting a Video Component Audio signal terminalsBe sure to connect the right channel (R), left channel (L),input (IN) and output (OUT) properly.

15EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATION APPENDIXINTRODUCTIONPREPARATION VIDEO terminals (composite)If your video components do not have “S” video

16Connecting the SpeakersBe sure to connect the right channel (R), left channel (L),“+” (red) and “–” (black) properly. If the connections arefaulty,

17EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATION APPENDIXINTRODUCTIONPREPARATION Speaker cables1 Remove approx. 10 mm (3/8”) of insulationfrom each of the

CAUTIONCAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT.1. To assure the finest performance, please read thismanual carefully. Keep it in a safe place fo

18IMPEDANCE SELECTOR SwitchWARNINGDo not change the IMPEDANCE SELECTOR switch setting while the power of this unit is on, otherwise the unit may bedam

19EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATION APPENDIXINTRODUCTIONPREPARATIONUsing the Test ToneThe adjustment of each speaker sound output level shouldb

204 Adjust BALANCE on thefront panel so that thesound output level of theright main speaker and theleft main speaker is thesame.5 Press TIME/LEVELrepe

21EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATION APPENDIXINTRODUCTION PREPARATIONWhen using the remote control, set the selector dial tothe AMP/TUN position

225 Play the source.Refer to the instructions for the source component (andpage 27 for details about tuning).Note• When controlling an audio/video com

23EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATION APPENDIXINTRODUCTION PREPARATIONInput Mode (for the DVD/LD, TV/digital TV and cable TV/satellitetuner sourc

24 Notes on playing a sourceencoded with DTS• If “DATA ERROR” appears on the display while playing an LDsource encoded with DTS, stop playback and tu

25EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATION APPENDIXINTRODUCTION PREPARATION On the remote control1 Make sure that the effect speakers (center andrear

26Canceling the Sound Effect (turningoff the effect speakers)Press EFFECT to cancelthe sound effect andmonitor only the mainsound.Press EFFECT again t

27EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATION APPENDIXINTRODUCTION PREPARATION5 Press PRESET/TUNING h once to tune in to ahigher frequency or l once to t

EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATION APPENDIXINTRODUCTION PREPARATION1FEATURES5-Channel Power Amplification◆ Minimum RMS Output(0.06% THD, 20 Hz –

28Automatic Preset Tuning (for RDSstations only)You can make use of the automatic preset tuning functionfor RDS stations only. This function enables t

29EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATION APPENDIXINTRODUCTION PREPARATIONTUNINGTo Recall a Preset StationYou can recall any desired station simply b

30LR–+–+2,4Exchanging Preset StationsYou can exchange the assignment of two preset stationswith each other. Example: If you want to exchangepreset st

31EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATION APPENDIXINTRODUCTION PREPARATIONRECEIVING RDS STATIONSRDS (Radio Data System) is a data transmission system

32PTY SEEK FunctionIf you select the desired program type, the unitautomatically searches all preset RDS stations that arebroadcasting a program of th

33EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATION APPENDIXINTRODUCTION PREPARATIONEON FunctionThis function uses the EON data service on the RDS stationnetwo

34RECORDING A SOURCE ON TAPE, MD OR VIDEO CASSETTELR–+–+1,42Recording adjustments and other operations are performedfrom the tape deck, MD recorder or

35EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATIONAPPENDIXINTRODUCTION PREPARATION[4] PRO LOGIC/ENHANCED( ox)• Input source: Dolby Surround2-ch Dolby Digital•

36No. PROGRAM SUBPROGRAM FEATURES2 MOVIETHEATER 13 MOVIETHEATER 2[1] 70 mm SPECTACLE( ox)• Input source: Dolby Surround2-ch Dolby Digital• Output chan

37EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATIONAPPENDIXINTRODUCTION PREPARATIONNo. PROGRAM FEATURES4 MONO MOVIE ( x )• Input source: Monaural• Output chann

2GETTING STARTEDChecking the Package ContentsCheck that the following items are included in your package.Remote control Batteries (AAA, R03, UM-4 type

38SET MENU123This unit provides you with the following items on the SETMENU to maximize the performance of your system andexpand your enjoyment for au

39EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATIONAPPENDIXINTRODUCTION PREPARATIONDescription of Each Item1. CENTER SPChoices: LRG (Large)/SML (Small)/NONEPre

407. D-RANGE (Adjusting the dynamicrange)Choices: MAX/STD (Standard)/MINPreset position: MAXNote• This adjustment is only effective when Dolby Digital

41EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATIONAPPENDIXINTRODUCTION PREPARATION8. DTS LFE (Adjusting the outputlevel of the LFE channel for DTS)Control ran

421. PRO LOGIC/Normal 15 to 30 20DOLBY DIGITAL/Normal 0 to 15 5DTS DGTL SUR/Normal 0 to 15 5PRO LOGIC/ENHANCED 15 to 30 20DOLBY DIGITAL/ENHANCED 0 to

43EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATIONAPPENDIXINTRODUCTION PREPARATIONAdjusting MethodAdjustments should be performed with the remote controlwhile

44SLEEP TIMERCanceling the Selected SLEEPTimerPress SLEEP repeatedly until “SLEEP OFF”appears on the display.It will soon disappear and the “SLEEP” in

45EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATIONAPPENDIXINTRODUCTION PREPARATIONPRESET REMOTE CONTROLThe provided remote control is factory set to control n

46254376Controlling the ComponentsConnected to This Unit Example: To control a YAMAHA CDplayer1 Make sure that VOLUME is set to the “m”position.2 Set

47EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATIONAPPENDIXINTRODUCTION PREPARATIONDescription of Each Position TAPE/MD position• The dark-shaded buttons do n

3EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATION APPENDIXINTRODUCTION PREPARATIONUsing the Remote ControlThe remote control transmits a directional infrared

48 CD position• The dark-shaded buttons do not function.• If your component does not respond to any of the codes listed for the manufacturer, use the

49EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATIONAPPENDIXINTRODUCTION PREPARATION DVD/LD position DVD MENU positionNote• DVD MENU operations cannot be perf

50 VCR position CBL/SAT position TV positionNote• You can control your VCR if you have set the code for it.• The dark-shaded buttons do not functi

51EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATIONAPPENDIXINTRODUCTION PREPARATIONAdvanced Information Setup codesYou can set the code for the manufacturer o

52 Returning to the factory-set codesTo return to the factory-set codes in all positions, followthese steps.1 Press i (right) and j (left)at the same

53EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATION APPENDIXINTRODUCTION PREPARATIONTROUBLESHOOTINGIf the unit fails to operate normally, check the following p

54SYMPTOM CAUSE REMEDYThe sound effect cannotbe recorded.It is not possible to record the sound effect by atape deck or MD recorder connected to theTA

55EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATION APPENDIXINTRODUCTION PREPARATION Remote controlThis unit is in the standby mode. Turn on the power of the

56SYMPTOM CAUSE REMEDY When playing back a source encoded with DTSRefer topageA loud hissing noise isheard when playing backa source encoded withDTS.

57EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATION APPENDIXINTRODUCTION PREPARATIONSPECIFICATIONSAUDIO SECTION• Minimum RMS Output Power20 Hz to 20 kHz, 0.06%

4LR–+–+12 3 4 657890qwertyu i o p a s df6VOLUMETurn this control to turn up or down the volume.7 PHONES jackConnect the headphones to the PHONES jack.

58GLOSSARYCINEMA DSP Dolby SurroundDolby Surround uses four discrete channels and fivespeakers to reproduce realistic and dynamic sound effects:two m

59EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATION APPENDIXINTRODUCTION PREPARATIONINDEXAAccessories ...

iLIST OF MANUFACTURER’S CODESLISTES DES CODES FABRICANTVERZEICHNIS DER HERSTELLERCODESLISTA ÖVER TILLVERKARKODERELENCO DEI CODICI DEL FABBRICANTELISTA

iiKTV 0601, 1171LENOIR 0601, 1511LEYEO 1181LIFETEC 2591, 2601, 2611,2621, 2641, 2651,2661, 2671, 2681,2691, 2711, 2761,2771, 2781LOEWE OPTA 0121, 0131

iiiTHORN-FERGUSON 0281, 0371,0551, 0651,0781, 0861,0881, 1131,1181, 1361,1461, 1971,1991, 2281TMK 0141, 0791, 1471TOSHIBA 0141, 0381, 0481,1221, 1271,

ivGRUNDIG 0052, 0062, 0092,0232, 0252, 0262,0752, 0802HANSEATIC 0052, 0812HARMAN/KARDON 0122, 0922HCM 0002HINARI 0002, 0202, 0412,0442, 0522HITACHI 00

vLUXOR 0185, 1895, 1905MAGNAVOX 1865, 1875MARANTZ 0165, 0175, 0545,0665, 1275, 1335,1405, 1505, 1875,1955MATSUSHITA 1095, 1605MCS 0535MEDION 0075, 199

YAMAHA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION, USA 6660 ORANGETHORPE AVE., BUENA PARK, CALIF. 90620, U.S.A.YAMAHA CANADA MUSIC LTD. 135 MILNER AVE.,

Numeric buttons (MD)Quick Reference CardTAPE/MDAMP/TUNDSP/TUNINPUTPLAYREC/PAUSEDSPDIR A (TAPE)SKIP– (MD)REWIND (TAPE)SEARCH (MD)Numeric buttonsPLAYDIS

Quick Reference CardPress this button twice to start recording.Appuyer deux fois sur cette touche pour commencer l’enregistrement.Drücken Sie diese Ta

5EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATION APPENDIXINTRODUCTION PREPARATIONq Tone controlsThese controls are only effective for the sound from themain

AB** DSP-A5 onlyL R COAXIAL OPTICALDIGITAL OUTAUDIO OUT S VIDEO OUTVIDEO OUTDOLBY DIGITALRF OUTCVANALOGAUDIO OUTS VIDEO INVIDEO INS VIDEOOUTVIDEOOUTCO

6Display8 MEMORY indicatorThis flashes for about five seconds after pressingMEMORY. During this period, the displayed station can bestored in the memo

7EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATION APPENDIXINTRODUCTION PREPARATIONRemote ControlCONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS128903q4w6retyu75TV VOLUMETV POWERTV IN