Yamaha RX-V595a Owner's Manual

RX-V595aNatural Sound AV ReceiverAmpli-Tuner audio-vidéoOWNER’S MANUALMODE D’EMPLOIYAMAHA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION, USA 6660 ORANGETHORPE AVE.,

10STANDBY/ONTAPE/MD MON /EXT. DECODER–dB0248121820224080102345543212344321BALANCETREBLEBASSVIDEO AUXPHONESSPEAKERSABON OFFPROGRAMINPUTVCR • V–AUX • T

11Englishq INPUT MODEThis button switches between the DVD/LD and TV/DBS inputsignal modes.w VOLUMEThis control is used to raise or lower the volume le

121 Multi-information displayThis displays various information, for example the stationfrequency, preset station number and name of the selectedinput

13EnglishSPEAKER SETUPThis unit is designed to provide the best sound-field quality witha 5-speaker configuration, using main speakers, rear speakersa

14 AC OUTLET(S) (SWITCHED)U.S.A., Canada and China models ... 2 OUTLETSAustralia model ...

15EnglishCONNECTING TO DIGITAL (COAXIAL AND/OR OPTICAL) TERMINALSIf your DVD (LD) player, TV/DBS tuner, etc. are equipped withcoaxial or optical digit

16SSCONNECTING TO S VIDEO TERMINALSIf you have a VCR and a monitor equipped with “S” (high-resolution) video terminals, those terminals can be connect

17EnglishCONNECTING TO AN EXTERNAL DECODERThis unit is equipped with additional 6-channel audio signalinput terminals for inputting signals from an ex

18NoteUse speakers with the specified impedance shown on therear panel of this unit.Main speaker connectionsOne or two speaker systems can be connecte

19EnglishHow to connectConnect the SPEAKERS terminals to your speakers with wire of the proper gauge, cut as short as possible. If the connections ar

2SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS1 Read Instructions – All the safety and operating instructionsshould be read before the unit is operated.2 Retain Instructions –

20Connecting the AM loop antenna• The AM loop antenna should be placed away from this unit. The antenna may be hung on a wall.• The AM loop antenna s

21EnglishADJUSTMENTS BEFORE USING THIS UNITSELECTING THE OUTPUT MODESThis unit provides you with the following five functions to determine the method

22ADJUSTMENT METHODAdjustments should be made while watching the information on this unit’s display.When adjusting with the remote control, set theSEL

23EnglishSPEAKER BALANCE ADJUSTMENTThis procedure lets you adjust the sound output level balance between the main, center and rear speakers by using t

246 Turn up the volume.Remote controlYou will hear a test tone (like pink noise) from eachspeaker for about two seconds in following order: left mains

25English8 Adjust the sound output levels of the center speakerand the rear speakers so that they become almost thesame as that of the main speakers.P

26BASIC OPERATIONTO PLAY A SOURCE3 Select the desired input source by using INPUT.(Turn on the monitor TV for video sources.)Front panel Remote contro

27English7 Adjust the volume to the desired output level.Front panel Remote controlor8 If desired, adjust BASS, TREBLE, BALANCE, etc.and use the digit

28Notes on using INPUT• The audio source selected by INPUT will not be played if the“TAPE/MD MON” indicator lights up or if “EXT. DECDR” isdisplayed.•

29EnglishTO RECORD A SOURCE ON TAPE, MD OR VIDEO CASSETTE4 212411 Select the source to be recorded.Front panel Remote controlor2 Play the source and t

3English19 For US customers only:Outdoor Antenna Grounding – If an outside antenna isconnected to this unit, be sure the antenna system isgrounded so

30321AUTOMATIC TUNINGTUNINGQuick automatic-search tuning (AUTOMATIC TUNING) is effective when station signals are strong and there is no interference.

31EnglishMANUAL PRESET TUNINGThis unit can store station frequencies to be selected by tuning. With this function, you can recall any desired station

32To recall a preset station1 Select the group of preset stations.Front panel Remote controlor2 Select the preset station number.Front panel Remote co

33EnglishTo store stations1 Select the FM band.Front panel2 Press TUNING MODE so that the “AUTO TUNING”indicator lights up on the display.Front panelL

34EXCHANGING PRESET STATIONSYou can exchange the assignment of two preset stations with each other as shown below.3 Next, recall preset station “A5” b

35EnglishSETTING THE SLEEP TIMERThe SLEEP timer can be used to make this unit automatically switch to the standby mode. When you are going to sleep w

36No. PROGRAM1 Normal Program[1] DOLBY PRO LOGIC ( )• Input source : Dolby Surround2-ch Dolby Digital• Output channel : 4 channels• DSP : —[2] DOLBY

37EnglishNo. PROGRAM3 CINEMA DSP Program[1] 70 mm MOVIE THEATER ( )• Input source : Dolby Surround2-ch Dolby Digital• Output channel : 3 channels•

38PLAYING A SOURCE WITH THE DIGITAL SOUND FIELD PROCESSOR (DSP)EFFECTFollow steps 1 to 7 shown in “TO PLAY A SOURCE” onpages 26 to 27.Select the desir

39English2 Press + or – to adjust the settings for the delay time orspeaker output levels.Front panel Remote control or3 Repeat steps 1 and 2

4SUPPLIED ACCESSORIESACCESSOIRES FOURNIS• After unpacking, check that the following parts are included.• Après le déballage, vérifier que les pièces s

40Adjusting the delay timeYou can adjust the time difference between the beginning of thesound from the main speakers and the beginning of the soundef

41EnglishHowever, at the normal level suitable for listening in your room,the low-level parts of source sound often cannot be heard wellbecause they w

42C.DELAY [Adjusting the delay ofcenter sounds (dialog, etc.)]Control range: 0 ms to 5 ms (in 1 ms steps)Preset value: 0 ms* This adjustment is effect

43EnglishYou can use the remote control to control not only this unit but also other components connected to it. The remote control is factoryset to

44 AMP/TUN Note: TV POWER and TV VOLUME function if you have preset the code for your TV.1 POWERThis button turns the unit on.2 INPUTPress one of the

45EnglishThe lightly marked buttons do not function. See “AMP/TUN” on page 44 for those buttons which are not described here.Please refer to the owne

46 DVD MENUThe lightly marked buttons do not function. See “AMP/TUN” on page 44 for those buttons which are not described here.Please refer to the o

47English CBL/DBSNote: TV POWER, TV VOLUME and TVINPUT function if you have presetthe code for your TV. VCRNote: TV POWER, TV VOLUME and TV INPUT fu

48Remote control operation rangeNotes• There should be no large obstacles between the remotecontrol and the unit.• If the remote control sensor is dir

49EnglishSETUP CODESIf you are using the DVD MENU positionfor a second (or third) VCR, you mustpreset the code for an LD player to theDVD/LD position.

5English5-Channel Power AmplificationMininum RMS Output(0.04% THD, 20 Hz – 20 kHz)U.S.A. and Canada modelsMain: 70 W + 70 W (8 Ω)Center: 70 W (8 Ω)Rea

50SYMPTOMThe unit fails to turn on whenSTANDBY/ON is pressed, or set inthe standby mode suddenly soonafter the power has been turned on.The unit does

51EnglishSYMPTOMNo sound from the effect speakers.No sound from the rear speakers.No sound from the center speaker.The sound field cannot be recorded.

52Remote controlOthersSYMPTOMThe remote control does not work.The sound is degraded whenlistening with the headphones to aCD player or tape deck that

53EnglishAUDIO SECTIONMinimum RMS Output Power8 ohms, 20 Hz to 20 kHz, 0.04% THD[U.S.A. and Canada models]MAIN L/R ... 70 W +

54FM SECTIONTuning Range[U.S.A. and Canada models]... 87.5 to 107.9 MHz[Australia and Singapore models]...

105Quasar 0250Quelle 0037, 0010, 0554,0011, 0070, 0074,0084, 0200, 0213,0306, 0327,0328, 0361Questa 0036R-Line 0037RBM 0070RCA 0090, 0093Radio Shack 0

106Tensai 0218, 0294, 0320, 0317Texet 0216, 0218Thomson 0109, 0196, 0198,0205, 0287, 0333,0343, 0349Thorn 0037, 0072, 0035, 0074,0084, 0190, 0192, 036

107Micromega 6157Mission 6157Mitsubishi 6108, 6156NAD 6000NSM 6157Naim 6157Nikko 6525, 6164Onkyo 6101, 6102Optimus 6000, 6032, 6037,6536, 6048, 6179,6

108LIST OF MANUFACTURERS’ CODES (U.S.A, Canada and China models)LISTES DES CODES FABRICANT (Modèles pour les Etats-Unis, le Canada et la Chine)TVA-Mar

109Vidtech 0178, 0019Viking 0046Wards 0054, 0165, 0030, 0178,0021, 0019, 0179, 0056,0016, 0080Watson 0037White Westinghouse 0037, 0216Yamaha 0030, 001

6CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT.1. To assure the finest performance, please read this manualcarefully. Keep it in a safe place for fut

110SEG 3240SEI 3081STS 3042Saba 3041, 3320, 3384Saisho 3209, 3036, 3208Salora 3043, 3046Samsung 3240, 3045Sanky 3048, 3039Sansui 3000, 3067, 3041,3271

RX-V595aNatural Sound AV ReceiverAmpli-Tuner audio-vidéoOWNER’S MANUALMODE D’EMPLOIYAMAHA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION, USA 6660 ORANGETHORPE AVE.,

Quick Reference CardAMP/TUNDSPTAPE/MD CD DVD/LDPOWERINPUTEXT. DEC.A/B/C/D/EDSPPRESET UP DOWNVOLUMEMUTESLEEPTV POWERTIME/LEVELDSP programSTANDBYSELECTO

VCR CBL/DBS TVDVD MENUTV POWERVCR REC (*1)PLAYREWINDCHANNELPOWERCHANNEL ENTERCHANNEL UP DOWNCHANNEL ENTERCHANNEL UP DOWNCHANNEL ENTERCHANNEL UP DOWNTV

7EnglishFEATURES OF THE SOUND EFFECTSWelcome to the exciting world of digital home entertainment.This unit is one of the most complete and advanced AV

8Dolby DigitalDolby Digital is the next level of the Dolby Surround soundsystem that was developed for 35 mm-film movies byemploying low bit-rate audi

9EnglishCINEMA DSP: Dolby Surround + DSP / DTS + DSPThe Dolby Surround sound and DTS systems show their fullability in a large movie theater, because