Yamaha RX-V990 Owner's Manual

RX-V990Natural Sound Stereo ReceiverRécepteur stéréo “Son Naturel”OWNER’S MANUALMODE D’EMPLOI

101 POWERPress to turn the RX-V990 on and off.2 SPEAKERS A, BPress button A or B to select a set of speakers.(Press both buttons to select two sets of

11ENGLISH9 DSP Adjustment Control SectionCENTER MODE - When you are using Dolby Pro-Logic, this button selects one of the three centerchannel modes.DE

12CONNECTIONSCAUTIONBefore attempting to make any connections to or from this unit, be sure to first switch OFF the power to thisunit and to any other

13ENGLISHCONNECTING SPEAKERSConnect the respective speakers to this unit as shown below:VIDEO SIGNALABMONITOROUTS VIDEOLD/TVVCR 1VCR 2INOUTINOUTA OR B

14ABOUT THE ACCESSORY TERMINALS32OUTPUTREAR OUTCENTEROUTLOWPASSfo:200Hz11 LOW PASS terminalThis terminal is for output to a monaural amplifierdriving

15ENGLISH10dB0dB-TAPE 2FRONTINFRONTLEVELFRONTOUTLD/TVCENTERLD/TVSURROUND5CHDISCRTINPUTLD/TVMAIN5467TAPE 2RECOUT475CH DISCRT INPUT terminalsThese termi

16CONNECTING S␣ VIDEO TERMINALSIf your video cassette recorder, video disc player, monitor, etc., are equipped with “S” (high-resolution) videotermina

17ENGLISHANTENNA CONNECTIONS• Each antenna should be connected to the designated terminals correctly, referring to the following diagram.• Both AM and

18ADJUSTMENT BEFORE OPERATIONSPEAKER BALANCE ADJUSTMENTThis procedure lets you adjust the sound output level balance between the front, center, and re

19ENGLISH7STOPVCR 1VCR 2V–AUXCHAPTER/CH—+DISPLAYMASTERVOLUME—+TESTMUTING+++———DSPHALLEFFECTCHURCHCENTER LEVELREAR LEVELDELAYTIMEMOVIE THEATERJAZZ CLUB

2SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS7 Wall or Ceiling Mounting — The unit should be mountedto a wall or ceiling only as recommended by themanufacturer.8 Ventilation —

20101211STOPVCR 1VCR 2V–AUXCHAPTER/CH—+DISPLAYMASTERVOLUME—+TESTMUTING+++———DSPHALLEFFECTCHURCHCENTER LEVELREAR LEVELDELAYTIMEMOVIE THEATERJAZZ CLUBST

21ENGLISHBASIC OPERATIONS41,62 3To play a source1Set to the “∞” position.2Select the front speakers to be used.• The name of the selected input source

22To record a source to tape (or dub from tape to tape)Note:• When the REC OUT selector is set to “SOURCE”, thesource selected by the input selector b

23ENGLISHSelecting the SPEAKERS systemBecause one or two speaker systems (as front speak-ers) can be connected to this unit, the SPEAKERSswitches allo

24TUNING OPERATIONSNormally, if station signals are strong and there is no interference, quick automatic-search tuning (AUTOMATICTUNING) is possible.

25ENGLISHPRESET TUNINGManual Preset TuningThis unit can store station frequencies (selected by tuning operation) by using the preset station buttons.

26Automatic Preset TuningYou can also make use of an automatic preset tuning function for FM stations only. By this function, this unitperforms automa

27ENGLISHExchanging Preset StationsYou can exchange the places of two preset stations with each other as shown below.2,4(Example)If you want to shift

28USING THE DIGITAL SOUND FIELD PROCESSOR (DSP)This unit incorporates a sophisticated, multi-program digital sound field processor, which allows you t

29ENGLISHDescription of Each Sound Field ProgramThe following list gives brief descriptions of the sound fields produced by each of the DSP programs.

3FCC INFORMATION1. IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT MODIFY THISUNIT! This product, when installed as indicated in theinstructions contained in this manual, me

30To play a source with the digital sound field processor23If desired, adjust the delay time and the output level of each speaker. (For details, refer

31ENGLISHThe following adjustments can be done on the remote control transmitter as well as on the front panel.Adjustment of the CENTER LEVELYou can a

32Adjustment of DELAY TIMEYou can adjust the time difference between the beginning of the source sound and the beginning of the effectsound with the D

33ENGLISHSETTING THE SLEEP TIMERIf you use the SLEEP timer of this unit, you can make this unit turn off automatically. When you are going to sleepwhi

34REMOTE CONTROL TRANSMITTERBattery installation123Battery replacementIf you find that the remote control transmitter must beused closer to the main u

35ENGLISHThe remote control transmitter provided with this unit is designed to control all the most commonly used functionsof the unit. If the CD play

36For Other Component ControlIdentify the remote control transmitter keys with your component’s keys. If these keys are identical, their functionswill

37ENGLISHREMOTE CONTROL “LEARNING” FUNCTIONAll of the keys on this remote control transmitter can be programmed to “learn” key-functions from other re

38To learn a new function123YPC LEARNUSERSet to the “LEARN” position.Press a key on this unit where a new function will be learned.About 5–10 cm (2–4

39ENGLISHTroubleshooting guideSYMPTOM CAUSE REMEDYReplace the batteries with new ones and press theRESET button on the remote control transmitter.The

4CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT1 To ensure the finest performance, please read thismanual carefully. Keep it in a safe place for future

40The unit fails to turn on when the POWERswitch is pressed.The volume level cannot be increased, orsound is distorted.There is distortion and clear r

41ENGLISHSPECIFICATIONSAUDIO SECTIONMinimum RMS Output Power per ChannelFront L, R8 ohms, 20 Hz to 20 kHz, 0.015% THD...

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5ENGLISHSUPPLIED ACCESSORIESAfter unpacking, check that the following parts are contained.• Remote Control Transmitter • Indoor FM Antenna• Batteries

6Features• Five Speaker ConfigurationFront: 100 W + 100 W (8Ω) RMS Output Power,0.015% THD, 20-20,000 Hz120 W + 120 W (6Ω) RMS Output Power,0.04% THD,

7ENGLISHPROFILE OF THIS UNITYou are the proud owner of a Yamaha stereo receiver –an extremely sophisticated audio component. The DigitalSound Field Pr

8SPEAKER SETUP FOR THIS UNITSPEAKERS TO BE USEDThis unit is designed to provide the best sound-field quality with a fivespeaker configuration. The spe

9ENGLISHSPEAKER PLACEMENTThe recommended speaker configuration, the five-speaker configuration, will require two speaker pairs: frontspeakers and rear