YAMAHA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION, USA 6660 ORANGETHORPE AVE., BUENA PARK, CALIF. 90620, U.S.A.YAMAHA CANADA MUSIC LTD. 135 MILNER AVE., SCARBOROUGH, ONT
CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS6This section describes the function of each control on the remote control used to control this unit. To operate other component
CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS7EnglishINTRODUCTIONH STRAIGHT (EFFECT)Switches the sound fields off or on. When STRAIGHT is selected, input signals (2-channel
CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS81 Decoder indicatorsWhen any of this unit’s decoders function, the respective indicator lights up.2 SILENT CINEMA indicatorLigh
CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS9EnglishINTRODUCTIONK 96/24 indicatorLights up when a DTS 96/24 signal is input to this unit.L LFE indicatorLights up when the i
CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS101 DIGITAL INPUT jacksSee pages 16, 18 and 19 for details.2 Audio component jacksSee page 19 for connection information.3 Video
SPEAKER SETUP11EnglishPREPARATIONThe speaker layout below shows the standard ITU-R speaker setting. You can use it to enjoy CINEMA DSP and multi-chann
12SPEAKER SETUPBe sure to connect the left channel (L), right channel (R), “+” (red) and “–” (black) properly. If the connections are faulty, no sound
13EnglishSPEAKER SETUPPREPARATION FRONTSUBWOOFERFRONTABCENTERPRE OUTSURROUNDSURROUNDBACKSPEAKERSSURROUNDCENTER SURROUND BACKPRESENCE16 7 10982 3 4 5Su
14SPEAKER SETUP FRONT terminalsConnect one or two speaker systems to these terminals. If you use only one speaker system, connect it to either the FR
CONNECTIONS15EnglishPREPARATIONDo not connect this unit or other components to the mains power until all connections between components are complete.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSi• Explanation of Graphical SymbolsThe lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended
16CONNECTIONS Connections for DVD playbackConnecting video componentsAUDIODIGITALINPUTDVDDVDOPTICAL DVDVIDEOVIDEOS VIDEOMONITOROUTDVDCOMPONENT VIDE
17EnglishCONNECTIONSPREPARATION Connecting to the MULTI CH INPUT jacksThis unit is equipped with 8 additional input jacks (left and right FRONT, CENT
18CONNECTIONS Connections for other video components VIDEO AUX jacks (on the front panel)Use these jacks to connect any video source, such as a game
19EnglishCONNECTIONSPREPARATION Connections for audio componentsConnecting audio componentsAUDIODIGITALINPUTCDCOAXIALOPTICAL MD/CD-R MD/CD-ROPT
20CONNECTIONS Connecting to an external amplifierIf you want to increase the power output to the speakers, or want to use another amplifier, connect
21EnglishCONNECTIONSPREPARATIONBoth AM and FM indoor antennas are included with this unit. In general, these antennas should provide sufficient signal
22CONNECTIONS Connecting the AC power cordPlug the power cord into an AC wall outlet. AC OUTLET(S) (SWITCHED)Australia model ...
23EnglishCONNECTIONSPREPARATION IMPEDANCE SELECTOR switchDo not change the setting of the IMPEDANCE SELECTOR switch when the unit power is switched o
24CONNECTIONSWhen all connections are complete, turn on the power of this unit.1 Press STANDBY/ON (SYSTEM POWER on the remote control) to turn on the
AUTO SETUP25EnglishPREPARATIONThis receiver employs YAMAHA Parametric Room Acoustic Optimizer (YPAO) technology which lets you avoid troublesome liste
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSii EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDINGMASTGROUNDCLAMPANTENNALEAD INWIREANTENNADISCHARGE UNIT(NEC SECTION 810–20)GROUNDING CONDUC
26AUTO SETUPFor best results, make sure the room is as quiet as possible during the auto setup procedure (YPAO). If there is too much ambient noise, t
27EnglishAUTO SETUPPREPARATION8 Use the cursor buttons to display the results.• Press u / d to display information about individual results.• Press j
28AUTO SETUP If a warning screen appears1 Press j / i to display detailed information about each warning.For details about each message, see page 29.
29EnglishAUTO SETUPPREPARATION Troubleshooting for auto setup procedureBefore auto setupErrors during auto setupPress SELECT to display detailed inf
PLAYBACK301 Press STANDBY/ON (SYSTEM POWER on the remote control) to turn on the power.2 Turn on the video monitor connected to this unit.3 Press SPEA
31EnglishPLAYBACKBASIC OPERATION7 Select a sound field program if desired.Use PROGRAM (or press AMP to select the AMP mode, then press one of the soun
32PLAYBACK Selecting MULTI CH INPUTPress MULTI CH INPUT so that “MULTI CH INPUT” appears in the front panel display and video monitor.MULTI CH INPUTW
33EnglishPLAYBACKBASIC OPERATION Remote control operationPress AMP to select the AMP mode, then press one of the sound field program buttons repeated
34PLAYBACK• Some 6.1-channel compatible discs do not have a signal (flag) which this unit can automatically detect. When playing these kinds of discs
35EnglishPLAYBACKBASIC OPERATION Listening to high fidelity stereo sound (Direct Stereo)Direct Stereo allows you to bypass this unit’s decoders and D
CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT.iii1 To assure the finest performance, please read this manual carefully. Keep it in a safe place for fu
36PLAYBACK Downmixing to 2 channelsYou can enjoy 2-channel stereo playback even from multi-channel sources.Rotate PROGRAM (or press STEREO on the rem
37EnglishPLAYBACKBASIC OPERATION• When you play DTS-encoded CD/LDs with the input mode set to AUTO:– This unit automatically switches to the DTS decod
TUNING38There are 2 tuning methods; automatic and manual.Automatic tuning is effective when station signals are strong and there is no interference.
39EnglishTUNINGBASIC OPERATION Manual tuningIf the signal from the station you want to select is weak, tune into it manually. Manually tuning into an
40TUNING3 Press and hold MEMORY (MAN’L/AUTO FM) for more than 3 seconds.The preset number, the MEMORY and AUTO indicators flash. After about 5 seconds
41EnglishTUNINGBASIC OPERATION4 Press PRESET/TUNING l / h to select a preset station number (1 through 8) while the MEMORY indicator is flashing.Press
42TUNINGYou can exchange the assignment of two preset stations with each other. The example below describes the procedure for exchanging preset statio
RECORDING43EnglishBASIC OPERATIONRecording adjustments and other operations are performed from the recording components. Refer to the operating instru
SOUND FIELD PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONS44This unit is equipped with a variety of precise digital decoders that allow you to enjoy multichannel playback from
45EnglishSOUND FIELD PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONSSOUND FIELD PROGRAMSDOLBY DIGITAL: SUR. STANDARDStandard 5.1-channel processing for Dolby Digital sources.MUL
1EnglishPREPARATIONINTRODUCTIONBASIC OPERATIONSOUND FIELD PROGRAMSADVANCED OPERATIONADDITIONAL INFORMATIONFEATURES...
46SOUND FIELD PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONS*You can select either Pro Logic IIx or Pro Logic II processing using the PLII/PLIIx parameter on page 69.PRO LOGIC:
47EnglishSOUND FIELD PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONSSOUND FIELD PROGRAMSYou can select from the following sound fields when playing music sources, like CD, FM/AM
ADVANCED OPERATIONS48You can display this unit’s operating information on a video monitor. If you display the SET MENU and sound field program paramet
49EnglishADVANCED OPERATIONSADVANCED OPERATION Canceling the sleep timerPress SLEEP repeatedly until “SLEEP OFF” appears in the front panel display.A
50ADVANCED OPERATIONSYou can use the test tone feature to manually balance your speaker levels. Please note that this operation will override the leve
SET MENU51EnglishADVANCED OPERATIONYou can use the following parameters in SET MENU to adjust a variety of system settings and customize the way this
52SET MENUUse the remote control to access and adjust each parameter.yYou can change SET MENU parameters while the unit is reproducing sound.You canno
53EnglishSET MENUADVANCED OPERATIONUse to manually adjust any speaker setting or compensate for video signal processing delays when using LCD monitors
54SET MENUSurround back speakers SURR B L/R SPChoices: NONE, SMLx1, SMLx2, LRGx1, LRGx2• Select NONE if you do not have a surround back speaker. The u
55EnglishSET MENUADVANCED OPERATIONSubwoofer phase SUBWOOFER PHASEIf bass sounds are lacking or unclear, use this feature to switch the phase of your
FEATURES2Built-in 7-channel power amplifier◆ Minimum RMS output power (0.06% THD, 20 Hz – 20 kHz, 8Ω)Front: 95 W + 95 WCenter: 95 WSurround: 95 W + 95
56SET MENU Center graphic equalizer D)CENTER GEQUse this feature to adjust the built-in 5-band graphic equalizer for the center channel so that the t
57EnglishSET MENUADVANCED OPERATIONDialog lift DIALG.LIFTUse to turn on and off the DIALG.LIFT parameter (see page 69). This parameter adjusts the he
58SET MENUFor COAXIAL INPUT jacks 5 and 6Choices: CD, V-AUX, DTV/CBL, VCR 1, MD/CD-R, DVD, DVR/VCR2• You cannot select a specific item more than once
59EnglishSET MENUADVANCED OPERATION Memory guard B)MEMORY GUARDUse this feature to prevent accidental changes to DSP program parameter values and oth
REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES60In addition to controlling this unit, the remote control can also operate other A/V components made by YAMAHA and other manuf
61EnglishREMOTE CONTROL FEATURESADVANCED OPERATIONYou can control other components by setting the appropriate manufacturer codes. Codes can be set up
62REMOTE CONTROL FEATURESOnce you set the appropriate manufacturer codes, you can use this remote to control your other components. Note that some but
63EnglishREMOTE CONTROL FEATURESADVANCED OPERATION Clearing a setup manufacturer code for component control1 Press an input selector button or to s
EDITING SOUND FIELD PARAMETERS64What really creates the rich, full tones of a live instrument are the multiple reflections from the walls of the room.
65EnglishEDITING SOUND FIELD PARAMETERSADDITIONAL INFORMATION4 Press u / d to select the parameters.5 Press j / i to change the parameter value.When y
GETTING STARTED3EnglishINTRODUCTIONPlease check that you received all of the following parts.1 Press the part and slide the battery compartment cove
SOUND FIELD PARAMETER DESCRIPTIONS66You can adjust the values of certain digital sound field parameters so the sound fields are recreated accurately i
67EnglishSOUND FIELD PARAMETER DESCRIPTIONSADDITIONAL INFORMATION LIVENESSFunction: This parameter adjusts the reflectivity of the virtual walls in t
68SOUND FIELD PARAMETER DESCRIPTIONS REV.TIME (Reverberation time)Function: This parameter adjusts the amount of time it takes for the dense, subsequ
69EnglishSOUND FIELD PARAMETER DESCRIPTIONSADDITIONAL INFORMATION DIALG.LIFT (Dialog lift)Function: This parameter adjusts the height of the front an
TROUBLESHOOTING70Refer to the chart below when this unit does not function properly. If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below or if the
71EnglishTROUBLESHOOTINGADDITIONAL INFORMATIONProblem Cause RemedyRefer to pageThe sound suddenly goes off.The protection circuitry has been activated
72TROUBLESHOOTINGProblem Cause RemedyRefer to pageDolby Digital or DTS sources cannot be played. (Dolby Digital or DTS indicator on the front panel di
73EnglishTROUBLESHOOTINGADDITIONAL INFORMATION TunerProblem Cause RemedyRefer to pageThere is noise interference from digital or high-frequency equip
74TROUBLESHOOTING Remote controlProblem Cause RemedyRefer to pageThe remote control does not work nor function properly.Wrong distance or angle. The
RESETTING THE FACTORY PRESETS75EnglishADDITIONAL INFORMATIONIf you want to reset all of your unit’s parameters for any reason, do the following. This
CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS41 STANDBY/ONTurns on this unit or sets it to the standby mode. When you turn on this unit, you will hear a click and there will
GLOSSARY76 Dolby DigitalDolby Digital is a digital surround sound system that gives you completely independent multi-channel audio. With 3 front chan
77EnglishGLOSSARYADDITIONAL INFORMATION CINEMA DSPSince the Dolby Surround and DTS systems were originally designed for use in movie theaters, their
78GLOSSARY Component video signalWith the component video signal system, the video signal is separated into the Y signal for the luminance and the PB
SPECIFICATIONS79EnglishADDITIONAL INFORMATIONAUDIO SECTION• Minimum RMS Output Power for Front, Center, Surround, Surround back20 Hz to 20 kHz, 0.06%
iLIST OF MANUFACTURER CODESTVA TANDY 0941ABEX 1151ADMIRA 1141ADVENTURA 1131AIKO 1121AIWA 1481AKAI 0331, 1101, 1111ALBA 0431ALLERON 1091AMBASSADOR 1081
iiSANYO 0171, 0231, 0271, 0661, 0801, 0911, 0981, 1231, 1251, 1261SBR 1001SCHEIDER 1001SCIMITSU 1031SCOTCH 0861SCOTT 0831, 0861, 0941, 1031, 1051, 109
iiiHARMAN/KARDON0632, 1082HARWOOD 0752, 0852HEADQUARTER 0612HI-Q 0842HINARI 0852HITACHI 0102, 0562, 0572, 0582, 0592, 0602, 0992ITT 0942JVC (VICTOR) 0
ivSAE 0215SAMSUNG 1285SANSUI 0215, 0625, 0975, 1025, 1105SANYO 0145, 0555, 0635, 0765SCOTT 0325, 1105SEARS 0345SHARP 0235, 0665, 0895, 1065, 1075SHERW
YAMAHA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION, USA 6660 ORANGETHORPE AVE., BUENA PARK, CALIF. 90620, U.S.A.YAMAHA CANADA MUSIC LTD. 135 MILNER AVE., SCARBOROUGH, ONT
CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS5EnglishINTRODUCTIONA PHONES (SILENT CINEMA) jackOutputs audio signals for private listening with headphones. When you connect h
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