Yamaha RX-V520RDS Owner's Manual

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

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9EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATIONAPPENDIXINTRODUCTIONPREPARATIONRear Panel1 DIGITAL OUTPUT jacks2 DIGITAL INPUT jacks3 6CH INPUT jacksSee page

10SPEAKER SETUPSpeakers to Be UsedThis unit is designed to provide the best sound-field qualitywith a 5-speaker system, using main speakers, rear spea

11EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATIONAPPENDIXINTRODUCTIONPREPARATIONCONNECTIONSBefore Connecting ComponentsCAUTIONNever connect this unit and oth

12 Connecting an MD recorder, CDrecorder or tape decky• When you connect your recording component to both the analogand digital input and output jack

13EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATIONAPPENDIXINTRODUCTIONPREPARATIONS VIDEOVIDEOMONITOR OUTDVDDVDDVDD-TV/CBLD-TV/CBLD-TV/CBLINVCR 1OUTVIDEO SIGNA

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

15EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATIONAPPENDIXINTRODUCTIONPREPARATIONS VIDEOVIDEOMONITOR OUTDVDDVDDVDD-TV/CBLD-TV/CBLD-TV/CBLINVCR 1OUTVIDEO SIGNA

16Connecting SpeakersBe sure to connect the right channel (R), left channel (L), “+” (red) and “–” (black) properly. If the connections are faulty, no

17EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATIONAPPENDIXINTRODUCTIONPREPARATION Subwoofer connectionWhen using a subwoofer with built-in amplifier, includi

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

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

19EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATIONAPPENDIXINTRODUCTIONPREPARATIONADJUSTING THE SPEAKER BALANCEUsing the Test ToneThe adjustment of each speake

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

21EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATIONAPPENDIXINTRODUCTIONPREPARATIONWhen using the remote control, press AMP(TUNER) onthe component selector.1 Se

225 Play the source.Refer to the instructions for the source component (and“TUNING” for details).Note• When controlling an audio/video component (MD r

23EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATIONAPPENDIXINTRODUCTIONPREPARATION Notes on playing a sourceencoded with a DTS signal• If the digital output d

24Selecting a DSP ProgramYou can enhance your listening experience by selecting aDSP program. Refer to “SOUND FIELD PROGRAM” fordetails about each pro

25EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATIONAPPENDIXINTRODUCTIONPREPARATION Virtual CINEMA DSP and SILENTCINEMAVirtual CINEMA DSPVirtual CINEMA DSP all

26TUNINGConnecting the AntennasBoth AM and FM indoor antennas are included with this unit. In general, these antennas should provide sufficient signal

27EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATIONAPPENDIXINTRODUCTIONPREPARATIONTUNINGAutomatic TuningAutomatic tuning is effective when station signals ares

11EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATIONAPPENDIXPREPARATIONINTRODUCTIONINTRODUCTIONCONTENTSINTRODUCTIONFEATURES ...

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

29EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATIONAPPENDIXINTRODUCTIONPREPARATIONTUNINGManual Preset TuningYou can also store up to 40 stations (5 groups x 8

30TUNINGExchanging Preset StationsYou can exchange the assignment of two preset stationswith each other.Example: Exchange preset station “E1” with “A5

31EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATIONAPPENDIXINTRODUCTION PREPARATIONRECEIVING RDS STATIONSRadio Data System (RDS) 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 OPERATIONAPPENDIXINTRODUCTION PREPARATIONEON FunctionThis function uses the EON data service on the RDS stationnetwor

34RECORDING A SOURCESILENT VIDEO AUXPHONES S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R OPTICAL6CH INPUTINPUT MODEINPUTVOLUMERDS MODE/FREQEONPTY SEEKMODE STARTTUNINGM

35EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATIONAPPENDIXINTRODUCTIONPREPARATIONSET MENUThe SET MENU consists of 9 items including the speakermode setting. U

36 MAIN SP (main speaker mode)Choices: LARGE, SMALLInitial setting: LARGELARGESelect this if you have large main speakers. The entire rangeof the lef

37EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATIONAPPENDIXINTRODUCTIONPREPARATION BASS OUT (bass out mode)LFE signals carry low-frequency effects when this u

2Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.“Dolby”, “AC-3”, “Pro Logic” and the double-D symbol aretrademarks of Dolby Laboratories.Confident

38 3C (5) (for the COAXIAL INPUTjack)Initial setting: (5) CDNote• You cannot select an item more than once for the same type ofjack.4 INPUT MODE (ini

39EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATIONAPPENDIXINTRODUCTIONPREPARATIONSET MENUms7 SP DLY TIME (center delay)Use this feature to adjust the delay of

40DELAY TIME AND SPEAKER OUTPUT LEVELSWhen using the digital sound field processor with theDolby Pro Logic decoder, Dolby Digital decoder or DTSdecode

41EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATIONAPPENDIXINTRODUCTIONPREPARATIONDELAY TIME AND SPEAKER OUTPUT LEVELS132DELAY CENTER R SUR. L SUR. SWFR Adj

42SLEEP TIMERThe SLEEP timer can be used to automatically set this unitin the standby mode. This timer is useful when you aregoing to sleep while enjo

43EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATIONAPPENDIXINTRODUCTIONPREPARATIONPRESET REMOTE CONTROLIt is possible to control this unit and other YAMAHA A/V

44Description of Each Mode TAPE/MD MODENote• TV VOLUME functions if you have set the code for your TV.DISPLAY (MD/CD-R)SLEEPEFFECT6CH INPUTMUTETV VOL

45EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATIONAPPENDIXINTRODUCTIONPREPARATION CD MODENote• TV VOLUME and TV INPUT function if you have set the code for y

46 DVD/LD MODENote• TV VOLUME and TV INPUT function if you have set the code for your TV.CLEARTV INPUTTV VOLUMEVOLUMERETURNMENU UPMUTEMENU LEFTMENU D

47EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATIONAPPENDIXINTRODUCTIONPREPARATION VCR MODENote• TV VOLUME, TV INPUT and TV SLEEP function if you haveset the

3EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATIONAPPENDIXINTRODUCTIONPREPARATIONGETTING STARTEDChecking the Package ContentsCheck that the following items are

48Setting the Manufacturer CodeYou can set the code for the manufacturer of yourcomponent after pressing the component selector buttonsother than AMP(

49EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATIONAPPENDIXINTRODUCTIONPREPARATIONReturning to the Factory Setting To return to the factory-set codesin all mo

502 JAZZ CLUB —SOUND FIELD PROGRAMA digital sound field processor (DSP) based on the latest YAMAHA technology is built into this unit. It is possible

51EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATIONAPPENDIXINTRODUCTION PREPARATION8 MOVIE THEATER 2 ADVENTURE 70 mmADVENTUREThis program is ideal for precise

52SOUND FIELD PROGRAMPresence DSPsound fieldSurround DSPsound field MOVIE THEATER 1 and 2Most commercially available movie software has 4-channel (le

53EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATIONAPPENDIXINTRODUCTIONPREPARATIONTROUBLESHOOTINGRefer to the chart below when the unit does not function prope

54Problem Cause RemedyRefer topageTROUBLESHOOTINGNo sound from the effectspeakers.The sound effect is off.Press EFFECT to turn it on.A Dolby Surround,

55EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATIONAPPENDIXINTRODUCTIONPREPARATIONTROUBLESHOOTING12 – 15The volume level cannotbe increased, or thesound is dis

56After this unit has been exposed to a strong external electric shock (such as lightning and strong static electricity) or if youmishandle the operat

57EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATIONAPPENDIXINTRODUCTIONPREPARATIONSPECIFICATIONSAUDIO SECTION• Minimum RMS Output Power for Main, Center, Rear2

4SURROUNDDIGITALSILENT VIDEO AUXPHONES S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R OPTICAL6CH INPUTINPUT MODEINPUTVOLUMERDS MODE/FREQEONPTY SEEKMODE STARTTUNINGMODEP

58GLOSSARY Dolby SurroundDolby Surround uses a four analog channel recordingsystem to reproduce realistic and dynamic sound effects:two left and righ

59EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATIONAPPENDIXINTRODUCTIONPREPARATION S VIDEO signalWith S VIDEO signal system, the video signal normallytransmit

60INDEXAAC outlets ... 18Antennas ...

iTVAdmiral 0411, 0451, 0911,1021, 1081Aiko 0891Akai 0061, 0101, 0231,1191, 1351, 1591,1641, 1791, 1891,1981Akura 1331Alba 1241, 1331, 2361Albiral 1971

iiKonka 2701Korting 0431, 1011, 1021,1081, 1541KTV 0601, 1171Lenoir 0601, 1511Leyeo 1181Lifetec 2591, 2601, 2611,2621, 2641, 2651,2661, 2671, 2681,269

iiiThorn-Ferguson 0281, 0371, 0551,0651, 0781, 0861,0881, 1131, 1181,1361, 1461, 1971,1991, 2281TMK 0141, 0791, 1471Toshiba 0141, 0381, 0481,1221, 127

ivGrundig 0052, 0062, 0092,0232, 0252, 0262,0752, 0802Hanseatic 0052, 0812Harman/Kardon 0922, 1202Hcm 0002Hinari 0002, 0202, 0412,0442, 0522Hitachi 0

vMarantz 0165, 0175, 0545,0665, 1275, 1335,1405, 1505, 1875,1955Matsushita 1095, 1605MCS 0535Medion 0075, 1995, 2005,2015Memorex 0525, 1015, 1265,1275

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

*SPEAKERSMAIN+—R LA—+BCENTER REAR (SURROUND)RL+—S VIDEOVIDEOMONITOR OUTDVDDVDDVDD-TV/CBLD-TV/CBLD-TV/CBLINVCR 1OUTVIDEO SIGNALAUDIO SIGNALSUBWOOFEROUT

5EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATIONAPPENDIXINTRODUCTIONPREPARATIONq BASSTurn this control clockwise to increase or counterclockwiseto decrease t

SLEEPTESTA/B/C/D/EMUTEVOLUME–/+POWERTIME/LEVELQuick Reference CardDISPLAY (MD)SLEEPEFFECTMUTETV VOLUMEVOLUMEPOWERREC/PAUSEPLAYDIR A (TAPE)SKIP– (MD)RE

Quick Reference CardRETURNTITLECLEARINDEX+10MUTETV VOLUMEVOLUMEDISC SKIP–/+POWERNumeric buttonsTV INPUTDVD MENUMENU SELECTMENU LEFTMENU RIGHTMENU DOWN

6Remote Control1 IndicatorThis flashes in red when pressing a button on the remotecontrol. If it flashes rapidly several times, press the selectedbutt

7EnglishBASIC OPERATIONADVANCED OPERATIONAPPENDIXINTRODUCTIONPREPARATIONUsing the Remote ControlRemote controlsensorWithin approximately 6 m(20 feet)e