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  • Yamaha RX-A870 | RX-A870 Owner s Manual - Page 1
    AV Receiver Owner's Manual • This unit is a product for enjoying video and music at home. • This manual explains preparations and operations for everyday users of the unit. EN • Read the supplied booklet "Quick Start Guide" before using the unit.
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    with the unit 7 Part names and functions 10 Front panel ...10 Front display (indicators) ...12 Rear panel...13 Remote control ...15 PREPARATIONS 16 General setup procedure 16 1 Connecting speakers 17 Basic speaker configuration ...18 Advanced speaker configuration ...24 2 Connecting a TV and
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    music with AirPlay 90 Playback of iTunes/iPhone music contents 90 Playing back music in multiple rooms (multi-zone 92 Preparing Zone2 various functions (Setup menu 113 Setup menu items...114 Speaker (Manual Setup) ...117 Sound ...120 Video...122 HDMI ...123 Network...125 Bluetooth ...127 En
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    (VERSION 138 Updating the unit's firmware via the network 139 Updating the unit's firmware immediately 139 Updating the unit's firmware at power off 140 APPENDIX 141 Frequently asked questions 141 Troubleshooting 142 First, check the following:...142 Power, system and remote control...142
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    Batteries (AAA, R03, UM-4) (x2) ☐ CD-ROM (Owner's Manual) ☐ Quick Start Guide About this book • The illustrations of the main unit and remote control used in this manual are of the U.S.A. model, unless otherwise specified. • In this manual, illustrations of English menu screens are used as examples
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    control This section explains how to use the supplied remote control. Batteries Insert the batteries the right way round. Operating range of the remote control X Point the remote control at the remote control sensor on the unit and remain within the operating range shown below. 30° 30° Within
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    input from the TV, and the transmission of HDMI Control signals. HDMI Control TV audio Various wireless connection methods (p.50) The unit supports the Wi-Fi feature that allows the unit to connect to your wireless router (access point) without a network cable connection. In addition, Wireless
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    CINEMA FRONT). Home Audio Network with MusicCast (p.58) The unit supports the MusicCast feature that allows you to link a MusicCast compatible device ⬛ AV SETUP GUIDE (for tablet) "AV CONTROLLER" will turn your smartphone/tablet into a Wi-Fi enabled remote control for your Yamaha network products
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    compatible devices in other rooms and play them back simultaneously. This app lets you use your smartphone or other mobile device instead of the remote control to easily select music to play back as well as configure the unit and MusicCast compatible devices. Functions • Selecting and playing back
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    names and functions This section explains the functions of the parts of the unit. Front panel a b c de f g hi j k l MAIN ZONE INPUT m ZONE 2 ZONE CONTROL INFO (WPS) MEMORY PRESET SCENE 1 2 3 FM AM 4 TUNING PHONES USB TONE CONTROL PROGRAM STRAIGHT SILENT CINEMA 5V 1A
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    ZONE 2 key Enables/disables the audio output to Zone2 (p.94). d ZONE CONTROL key Changes the zone (main zone setup (WPS push button configuration) by holding down for 3 seconds (p.52). f MEMORY key Registers FM/AM/DAB radio stations (p.68, p.71) and USB, Bluetooth Remote control sensor Receives remote
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    g h ijk l m STEREO TUNED ZONE SLEEP PARTY 2 3 B Hi-Res Firmware update indicator Lights up when a firmware update is available via the network. (p.139) e Bluetooth indicator Lights up when the unit is connecting to a Bluetooth Cursor indicators Indicate the remote control cursor keys currently
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    HDCP2.2 ) 2 1 ARC HDMI ( HDCP2.2 ) 1 2 3 (1 BD/DVD) REMOTE AUDIO 1 (2 TV) OPTICAL AUDIO 2 OPTICAL AUDIO 3 COAXIAL ANTENNA (4 RADIO) FM AM 6 SURROUND CENTER COAXIAL Y PHONO GND PB PR AUDIO 4 AUDIO 5 ZONE OUT ZONE 2 FRONT SUBWOOFER 1 2 NETWORK (3 NET) 7 SPEAKERS FRONT EXTRA
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    REMOTE IN/OUT jacks For connecting to an infrared signal receiver/emitter that allows you to operate the unit and other devices from another room (p.93). b TRIGGER OUT jack For connecting to a device that supports connection to a network (p.50) and a Bluetooth connection (p.78). g NETWORK jack For
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    connection (the unit as a Bluetooth receiver) USB: USB jack (on the front panel) NET: NETWORK sources (press repeatedly to select a desired network source) PHONO: PHONO jacks d MAIN/ZONE2 switch Changes the zone (main zone or Zone2) that is controlled by the remote control (p.94). e SCENE keys
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    PREPARATIONS General setup procedure 1 Connecting speakers p.17) 2 Connecting a TV and playback devices p.29) 3 Connecting the radio antennas p.36) 4 Connecting a network cable or preparing the wireless antenna p.37) 5 Connecting
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    space in your room. You can also apply bi-amp connections or multi-zone configurations to enhance your system (p.24). Caution • Under its default settings, the Produce CINEMA DSP effect sounds or heights channel sounds of Dolby Atmos and DTS:X contents. Produces LFE (low-frequency effect) channel
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    bi-amp connections or multi-zone configurations, follow the procedure of Dolby Atmos contents, we recommend using a speaker system with a ★ mark. However, you can also play back Dolby Atmos contents with the "Layout (Front Presence)" setting in the "Setup" menu before performing YPAO (p.41). X • The
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    in the rear side of the room. 1 2 4 9 3 5 X When placing surround speakers in the front side, set "Layout (Surround)" in the "Setup" menu to "Front" before performing YPAO (p.41). 5.1 system (front 5.1-channel) (using front presence speakers) We recommend using this speaker system when you
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    SP). Choose a layout pattern that suits your listening environment. X You can enjoy Dolby Atmos, DTS:X or Cinema DSP 3D with any layout pattern. Front Height Install the presence speakers into a traditional speaker. For details, refer to the instruction manual of the Dolby Enabled speakers. En 20
  • Yamaha RX-A870 | RX-A870 Owner s Manual - Page 21
    outlet. 2 While holding down STRAIGHT on the front panel, press MAIN ZONE z. MAIN ZONE z Caution • Be sure to use speakers that are made for ceiling SW SR SBL SB SBR 4 Press STRAIGHT to select "6 Ω MIN". 5 Press MAIN ZONE z to set the unit to standby mode and remove the power cable from the AC
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    ⬛ Connecting speakers Connect the speakers placed in your room to the unit. Precaution for connecting of the speaker cables Prepare speaker cables in a place away from the unit, to avoid accidentally dropping wire strands into the unit's interior which could result in a short circuit or malfunction
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    Connection diagram Refer to the following diagram and connect the speakers to the unit. The unit (rear) SURROUND SURROUND CENTER SUBWOOFER 1 2 SPEAKERS FRONT EXTRA SP2 SURROUND BACK / ZONE2 / BI-AMP SINGLE EXTRA SP1 F.PRESENCE / ZONE2 E 1 2 R 9 3 9 4 6 5 7 Y When using only one
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    to have more high-quality sounds Using the excess internal amplifiers for stereo speakers in another room Bi-amp connection (Example) Bi-amp connection Multi-zone configuration (Example) Main zone Zone2 En 24
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    26 Y When applying one of these configurations, you need to configure the "Power Amp Assign" setting in the "Setup" menu (p.41). 7.1 +1Zone 1 2 9 3 9 4 6 5 7 1 2 Zone2 Main zone Speaker 12 3 45 67 ER 9 Zone2 speakers FRONT CENTER SURROUND EXTRA SP2 (not used) SUBWOOFER 1-2 EXTRA SP1
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    SURROUND (not used) EXTRA SP1 SUBWOOFER 1-2 EXTRA SP2 Connect to X When Zone2 output is enabled (p.94), the front presence speakers in the main zone do not output sound. 5.1 BI-Amp Bi-amp 1 2 9 3 9 4 5 Speaker 12 3 45 67 ER 9 Connect to FRONT and EXTRA SP2 (bi-amp connection) CENTER
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    ZONE2 1 2 9 3 4 5 1 2 9 3 4 6 5 7 Main zone '- '3 Zone2 X The FRONT jacks and EXTRA SP2 jacks output the same signals. Caution • Before making bi-amp connections, remove any brackets or cables that connect a woofer with a tweeter. Refer to the instruction manual of the speakers for
  • Yamaha RX-A870 | RX-A870 Owner s Manual - Page 28
    (when using front presence speakers in the main zone) The unit (rear) T SURROUND SURROUND CENTER SPEAKERS FRONT EXTRA SP2 SURROUND BACK / ZONE2 / BI-AMP SINGLE SUBWOOFER 1 2 EXTRA SP1 F.PRESENCE / ZONE2 E 1 R 2 9 3 4 5 '- '3 Zone2 Main zone En 28
  • Yamaha RX-A870 | RX-A870 Owner s Manual - Page 29
    HDMI cable with the HDMI logo. We recommend using a cable less than 5.0 m (16.4 ft) long to prevent signal quality degradation. X • The unit's HDMI jacks support the HDMI Control, Audio Return Channel (ARC), and 3D and 4K Ultra HD video transmission features. • Use a Premium High Speed HDMI Cable or
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    1 (OPTICAL) jack COAXIAL Y OPTICAL PHONO PB PR AUDIO 4 AUDIO 5 ZONE OUT FRO ZONE 2 OPTICAL GND O HDMI input HDMI TV Audio output (digital optical) X a TV that supports HDMI Control to the unit with an HDMI cable, you can control the unit's power and volume with the TV's remote control. To
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    be used for watching videos with the remote control (p.59). HDMI OUT 2 jack The ZONE 2 1 2 HDMI HDMI output HDMI HDMI Video device If you select the input source by pressing HDMI 1-7, the video/audio played back on the video device will be output from the unit. Y If your video device supports
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    SING COAXIAL Y PHONO GND PB PR AUDIO 4 AUDIO 5 Y PB PR ZONE OUT ZONE 2 FRO PR PB Y AV 1 (COAXIAL) jack COMPONENT VIDEO PR PR AV 2 (VIDEO + AUDIO) The unit (rear) TRIGGER OUT 12V 0.1A IN OUT REMOTE AUDIO 1 (2 TV) OPTICAL AUDIO 2 OPTICAL AUDIO 3 COAXIAL HDMI OUT ( HDCP2.2 )
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    2 1 ARC HDM 1 2 (1 BD/DVD) REMOTE AUDIO 1 (2 TV) OPTICAL Y AUDIO 2 OPTICAL AUDIO PHONO GND PB PR AUDIO 4 AUDIO 5 AUDIO 5 ZONE O ZONE AV 1 (COMPONENT VIDEO) jacks PR PB Y L AUX AUDIO 1 2 3 4 AV 5 16 AU2DIO TUNER BLUETOOTH USB TOP MENU ON SCREEN NET PHONO POP-UP/MENU
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    .2 ) HDMI ( HDCP2.2 ) 2 1 1 2 3 4 OUT ARC (1 BD/DVD) REMOTE AUDIO 1 (2 TV) OPTICAL AUDIO 2 OPTICAL AUDIO 3 COAXIAL ANTENNA (4 RADIO) FM AM OPTICAL SURROUND SINGLE C COAXIAL Y PHONO GND PB PR AUDIO 4 AUDIO 5 ZONE OUT ZONE 2 FRONT SUBWOOFER 1 L 2 R PHONO L GND R PHONO jacks
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    Connecting to the jacks on the front panel Use the VIDEO AUX jack to temporarily connect a playback device to the unit. Before making a connection, stop playback on the device and turn down the volume on the unit. Connect an HDMI-compatible device (such as game consoles and camcorders) to the unit
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    SURROUND CENTER COAXIAL Y PHONO PB PR AUDIO 4 AUDIO 5 ZONE OUT ZONE 2 FRONT SUBWOOFER N 7 SPEAKERS FRONT Assembling and connecting the ( HDCP2.2 ) 2 1 ARC HDMI ( HDCP2.2 ) 1 2 3 (1 BD/DVD) REMOTE AUDIO 1 (2 TV) OPTICAL AUDIO 2 DAB/FM ANTENNA (4 RADIO) OPTICAL AUDIO 3 COAXIAL
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    as the unit. • To use the service via the Internet, broadband connection is strongly " (p.125) in the "Setup" menu to "Wired". • If you are using a router that supports DHCP, you do not need your router does not support DHCP or if you want to configure the network parameters manually (p.125). • You
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    1 2 (1 BD/DVD) REMOTE AUDIO 1 (2 TV) OPTICAL AUDIO 2 OPTICAL AUDIO 3 COAXIAL ANTENNA (4 RADIO) FM AM AV 1 COMPONENT VIDEO AV 2 VIDEO CENTER COAXIAL Y PHONO GND PB PR AUDIO 4 AUDIO 5 ZONE OUT ZONE 2 System connector jack Yamaha subwoofer that supports a system connection The unit
  • Yamaha RX-A870 | RX-A870 Owner s Manual - Page 39
    6 Connecting the power cable Before connecting the power cable (General models only) Set the switch position of VOLTAGE SELECTOR according to your local voltage. Voltages are AC 110-120/220-240 V, 50/60 Hz. Y Make sure you set VOLTAGE SELECTOR of the unit BEFORE plugging the power cable into an AC
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    6 7 V-AUX AUDIO 1 2 3 4 AV 5 16 AU2DIO TUNER BLUETOOTH USB MAIN ZONE 2 NET PHONO PARTY HDMI OUT SCENE 1 2 3 4 PROGRAM MUTE VOLUME this message screen. 3 Press ON SCREEN. 4 Use the Cursor keys to select "Setup" and press ENTER. 7 To exit from the menu, press ON SCREEN. X The
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    4 AV 5 16 AU2DIO TUNER BLUETOOTH USB MAIN ZONE 2 NET PHONO PARTY HDMI OUT FRONT) (p.19) • Using the presence speakers for Dolby Atmos or DTS:X playback (p.20) 1 Press z (receiver power Setup" and press ENTER. 5 Use the Cursor keys and ENTER to select "Speaker" and then "Manual Setup".
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    3 4 AV 5 16 AU2DIO TUNER BLUETOOTH USB MAIN ZONE 2 NET PHONO PARTY HDMI OUT SCENE speaker settings automatically (YPAO) The Yamaha Parametric room Acoustic Optimizer (YPAO) for the first time, the message regarding the network setup appears. For now, press RETURN and proceed to Step
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    7 V-AUX AUDIO 1 2 3 4 AV 5 16 AU2DIO TUNER BLUETOOTH USB MAIN ZONE 2 NET PHONO PARTY HDMI OUT SCENE 1 2 3 4 PROGRAM MUTE To configure the power amplifier assignment setting, press RETURN and select "Manual Setup" (p.117). 5 If desired, change the measuring method (multi/single
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    HDMI 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 V-AUX AUDIO 1 2 3 4 AV 5 16 AU2DIO TUNER BLUETOOTH USB MAIN ZONE 2 NET PARTY PHONO HDMI OUT SCENE 1 2 3 4 PROGRAM MUTE VOLUME TOP MENU ON SCREEN POP-UP/MENU OPTION ENTER RETURN MODE TUNING DISPLAY BAND PRESET MOVIE
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    HDMI 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 V-AUX AUDIO 1 2 3 4 AV 5 16 AU2DIO TUNER BLUETOOTH USB MAIN ZONE 2 NET PHONO PARTY HDMI OUT SCENE 1 2 3 4 PROGRAM MUTE VOLUME TOP MENU ON SCREEN POP-UP/MENU OPTION ENTER RETURN MODE TUNING DISPLAY BAND PRESET MOVIE
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    V-AUX AUDIO 1 2 3 4 AV 5 16 AU2DIO TUNER BLUETOOTH USB MAIN ZONE 2 NET PHONO PARTY HDMI OUT SCENE 1 2 3 4 PROGRAM press ENTER. X You can also select "Result" from "Auto Setup" (p.114) in the "Setup" menu, which displays the previous measurement results. The following screen
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    AUX AUDIO 1 2 3 4 AV 5 16 AU2DIO TUNER BLUETOOTH USB MAIN ZONE 2 NET PHONO PARTY HDMI OUT SCENE 1 2 3 4 manual settings and reload the previous YPAO adjustments. 1 In the "Setup" menu, select "Speaker", "Auto Setup", and then "Result" (p.113). 2 Use the Cursor keys to select "Setup
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    messages If any error message is displayed during the measurement, resolve the problem and perform YPAO again. Error message E-1: No Front SP E-2: No Sur the nearest authorized Yamaha dealer or service center. The measurement has been canceled. Follow the on-screen instructions to start the
  • Yamaha RX-A870 | RX-A870 Owner s Manual - Page 49
    Warning messages If a warning message is displayed after the measurement, you can still save the measurement results by following on-screen instructions. However, we recommend you perform YPAO again in order to use the unit with the optimal speaker settings. Warning message W-1: Out of Phase W-2:
  • Yamaha RX-A870 | RX-A870 Owner s Manual - Page 50
    Connect the unit to a wireless router (access point). You can enjoy Internet radio, AirPlay, or music files stored on media servers (PC/NAS) on the unit. Internet following functions are not available. - Internet radio - Network services - Playback of music stored on media servers (PC/NAS) En 50
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    6 7 V-AUX AUDIO 1 2 3 4 AV 5 16 AU2DIO TUNER BLUETOOTH USB MAIN ZONE 2 NET PHONO PARTY HDMI OUT SCENE 1 2 3 4 PROGRAM MUTE VOLUME Account information for the network services X • You need iOS device with iOS 7 or later. (The following procedure is a setup example for iOS 10.) •
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    2 3 4 AV 5 16 AU2DIO TUNER BLUETOOTH USB MAIN ZONE 2 NET PHONO PARTY HDMI OUT SCENE 1 NEXT". 10On the iOS device, select the unit as the AirPlay speaker in the Wi-Fi screen. ⬛ Using the WPS push and tap "Next". Tap here to start setup The network currently selected When the sharing
  • Yamaha RX-A870 | RX-A870 Owner s Manual - Page 53
    AU2DIO TUNER BLUETOOTH USB MAIN ZONE 2 NET . Follow the instructions displayed on the manually. For details on settings, see "Setting up the wireless connection manually supports the WPS PIN code method. For details on settings, see "Using the PIN code" (p.55). About WPS WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup
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    7 V-AUX AUDIO 1 2 3 4 AV 5 16 AU2DIO TUNER BLUETOOTH USB MAIN ZONE 2 NET PHONO PARTY HDMI OUT SCENE 1 2 3 4 PROGRAM MUTE connection manually If you select "Manual Setting" as the connection method, the wireless connection setting screen appears on the TV. You need to setup the
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    V-AUX AUDIO 1 2 3 4 AV 5 16 AU2DIO TUNER BLUETOOTH USB MAIN ZONE 2 NET PHONO PARTY HDMI OUT SCENE 1 2 3 4 PROGRAM into the wireless router (access point). For details on settings, refer to the instruction manual of the wireless router (access point). 3 Use the Cursor keys (e/r) to
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    7 V-AUX AUDIO 1 2 3 4 AV 5 16 AU2DIO TUNER BLUETOOTH USB MAIN ZONE 2 NET PHONO PARTY HDMI OUT SCENE 1 2 3 4 PROGRAM MUTE to the unit via HDMI. 3 Press ON SCREEN. 4 Use the Cursor keys to select "Setup" and press ENTER. 5 Use the Cursor keys (e/r) to select "Network". 6 Use the
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    AUX AUDIO 1 2 3 4 AV 5 16 AU2DIO TUNER BLUETOOTH USB MAIN ZONE 2 NET PHONO PARTY HDMI OUT SCENE 1 2 3 device. For details on settings of your mobile device, refer to the instruction manual of the mobile device. 1 Enable the Wi-Fi function on the setup of a mobile device. En 57
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    . • Play back music from music streaming services. (The compatible music streaming services may differ depending on your region and product.) • Access the Yamaha Downloads site (http://download.yamaha.com/) to download MusicCast Setup Guide. MusicCast CONTROLLER To use the network features
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    16 AU2DIO TUNER BLUETOOTH USB MAIN ZONE 2 NET PHONO Refer to the instruction manual for the external device ) • Playing back iTunes/iPhone music with AirPlay (p.90) 4 Press VOLUME to adjust the outputs video signals at the highest resolution supported by both TVs (or projectors) connected to
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    V-AUX AUDIO 1 2 3 4 AV 5 16 AU2DIO TUNER BLUETOOTH USB MAIN ZONE 2 NET PHONO PARTY HDMI OUT SCENE 1 2 3 4 until "SET Complete" appears on the front display. LINK MASTER OUT 2 ECO SET STEREO TUNED ZONE SLEEP PARTY 2 A 3 B Hi-Res ENHANCER YPAO VOL. A- DRC Complete VOL. MUTE
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    7 V-AUX AUDIO 1 2 3 4 AV 5 16 AU2DIO TUNER BLUETOOTH USB MAIN ZONE 2 NET PHONO PARTY HDMI OUT SCENE 1 2 3 4 PROGRAM MUTE are used. - Headphones are used (2-channel playback). • When the Dolby Atmos decoder is working, virtual surround processing (such as Virtual CINEMA FRONT)
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    of sound programs that utilize Yamaha's original DSP technology (CINEMA DSP "CINEMA DSP" lights up LINK MASTER OUT 2 ECO STEREO TUNED ZONE SLEEP PARTY 2 A 3 B Hi-Res ENHANCER YPAO VOL. A- DSP, set "CINEMA DSP 3D Mode" (p.121) in the "Setup" menu to "Off". • We recommend using presence speakers in
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    ENTERTAINMENT Sports Action Game Roleplaying Game Music Video This program allows listeners to enjoy the rich vividness of sport broadcasts and light entertainment programs. In sports broadcasts, the commentators' voices are positioned clearly at the center, while the atmosphere inside the stadium
  • Yamaha RX-A870 | RX-A870 Owner s Manual - Page 64
    7ch Stereo) when no surround speakers are connected, the unit utilizes Yamaha's original virtual surround technology to reproduce up to 7-channel surround Virtual CINEMA FRONT. When "Layout (Surround)" (p.118) in the "Setup" menu is set to "Front", the unit creates the virtual surround speakers
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    "Layout (Surround)" (p.118) in the "Setup" menu is set to "Front", Virtual CINEMA the surround decoder changes. LINK MASTER OUT 2 ECO †‡ STEREO TUNED ZONE SLEEP PARTY 2 A 3 B Hi-Res ENHANCER YPAO VOL. A- the surround back speaker (except when a Dolby Atmos content is played). • When the Neural:X
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    V-AUX AUDIO 1 2 3 4 AV 5 16 AU2DIO TUNER BLUETOOTH USB MAIN ZONE 2 NET PHONO PARTY HDMI OUT SCENE 1 2 3 4 PROGRAM key, the Pure Direct is enabled or disabled. LINK MASTER OUT 2 ECO PURE STEREO TUNED ZONE SLEEP PARTY 2 A 3 B Hi-Res ENHANCER YPAO VOL. A- DRC DIRECT VOL. MUTE
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    7 V-AUX AUDIO 1 2 3 4 AV 5 16 AU2DIO TUNER BLUETOOTH USB MAIN ZONE 2 NET PHONO PARTY HDMI OUT SCENE 1 2 3 4 TUNER PROGRAM FM/AM antennas. Setting the frequency steps (Asia and General models only) At the factory, the frequency step setting is set to 50 kHz for FM and 9 kHz for
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    7 V-AUX AUDIO 1 2 3 4 AV 5 16 AU2DIO TUNER BLUETOOTH USB MAIN ZONE 2 NET PHONO PARTY HDMI OUT SCENE 1 2 3 4 TUNER PROGRAM "Auto Preset" (p.69). ⬛ Registering a radio station Select a radio station manually and register it to a preset number. 1 Follow "Selecting a frequency for
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    HDMI 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 V-AUX AUDIO 1 2 3 4 AV 5 16 AU2DIO TUNER BLUETOOTH USB MAIN ZONE 2 NET PHONO PARTY HDMI OUT SCENE 1 2 3 4 TUNER Operating the radio on the TV You can view the radio information or select a radio station on the
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    4 AV 5 16 AU2DIO TUNER BLUETOOTH USB MAIN ZONE 2 NET PHONO PARTY HDMI OUT has a more efficient transmission method. Y • The unit supports Band III (174 to 240 MHz) only. • Be ECO Daily STEREO TUNED ZONE SLEEP PARTY 2 A 3 B Hi-Res ENHANCER YPAO VOL. A- DRC Service VOL. MUTE VIRTUAL FPL
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    V-AUX AUDIO 1 2 3 4 AV 5 16 AU2DIO TUNER BLUETOOTH USB MAIN ZONE 2 NET PHONO PARTY HDMI OUT SCENE 1 2 3 4 preset number, and then press MEMORY again. LINK MASTER OUT 2 ECO 02:Empty STEREO TUNED ZONE SLEEP PARTY 2 A 3 B Hi-Res ENHANCER YPAO VOL. A- DRC VOL. MUTE VIRTUAL FPL
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    7 V-AUX AUDIO 1 2 3 4 AV 5 16 AU2DIO TUNER BLUETOOTH USB MAIN ZONE 2 NET PHONO PARTY HDMI OUT SCENE 1 2 3 4 PROGRAM MUTE STEREO TUNED ZONE SLEEP PARTY 2 A 3 B Hi-Res ENHANCER YPAO VOL. A- DRC Music VOL. MUTE VIRTUAL FPL FPR SL SW SR SBL SB SBR Information Service Label DLS
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    7 V-AUX AUDIO 1 2 3 4 AV 5 16 AU2DIO TUNER BLUETOOTH USB MAIN ZONE 2 NET PHONO PARTY HDMI OUT SCENE 1 2 3 4 TUNER PROGRAM 6 To exit from the menu, press OPTION. ⬛ DAB frequency information The unit supports Band III (174 to 240 MHz) only. Frequency 174.928 MHz 176.640 MHz
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    7 V-AUX AUDIO 1 2 3 4 AV 5 16 AU2DIO TUNER BLUETOOTH USB MAIN ZONE 2 NET PHONO PARTY HDMI OUT SCENE 1 2 3 4 TUNER "TUNER" as the input source. 2 Press BAND to select the FM band. FM STEREO TUNED ZONE SLEEP PARTY 2 A 3 B Hi-Res ENHANCER YPAO VOL. A- DRC 87.50MHz VOL. MUTE
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    7 V-AUX AUDIO 1 2 3 4 AV 5 16 AU2DIO TUNER BLUETOOTH USB MAIN ZONE 2 NET PHONO PARTY HDMI OUT SCENE 1 2 3 4 TUNER PROGRAM "Auto Preset" (p.77). ⬛ Registering a radio station Select a radio station manually and register it to a preset number. 1 Follow "Selecting a frequency for
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    7 V-AUX AUDIO 1 2 3 4 AV 5 16 AU2DIO TUNER BLUETOOTH USB MAIN ZONE 2 NET PHONO PARTY HDMI OUT SCENE 1 2 3 4 PROGRAM MUTE The unit can receive various types of Radio Data System data, such as "Program Service", "Program Type", "Radio Text" and "Clock Time", when it is tuned into
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    7 V-AUX AUDIO 1 2 3 4 AV 5 16 AU2DIO TUNER BLUETOOTH USB MAIN ZONE 2 NET PHONO PARTY HDMI OUT SCENE 1 2 3 4 TUNER Radio Data System broadcasting station (p.76), the Radio Data System information ("Program Service", "Program Type," "Radio Text" and "Clock Time") is also displayed
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    Perform the disconnect operation on the Bluetooth device. - Select an input source other than "Bluetooth" on the unit. - Select "Disconnect" in "Audio Receive" (p.114) in the "Setup" menu. • You can use the External device operation keys (a, s, d, f, g) on the remote control to control playback. En
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    Bluetooth speakers/headphones. X The checkmark indicates the Bluetooth device currently selected. 5 While the Bluetooth speakers/headphones are in the pairing To terminate the Bluetooth connection, perform the disconnect operation on the Bluetooth speakers/headphones. Y • AirPlay and DSD audio
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    7 V-AUX AUDIO 1 2 3 4 AV 5 16 AU2DIO TUNER BLUETOOTH USB MAIN ZONE 2 NET PHONO PARTY HDMI OUT SCENE 1 2 3 4 USB the unit. The unit supports USB mass storage class devices (FAT16 or FAT32 format). X For details on playable file formats, see "Supported devices and file formats"
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    6 7 V-AUX AUDIO 1 2 3 4 AV 5 16 AU2DIO TUNER BLUETOOTH USB MAIN ZONE 2 NET PHONO PARTY HDMI OUT SCENE 1 2 3 4 2 Use the screen during menu operations on the browse screen, hold down RETURN. • Files not supported by the unit cannot be selected. • If the unit detects a series of
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    6 7 V-AUX AUDIO 1 2 3 4 AV 5 16 AU2DIO TUNER BLUETOOTH USB MAIN ZONE 2 NET PHONO PARTY HDMI OUT SCENE 1 2 3 4 PROGRAM MUTE use the External device operation keys (a, s, d, f, g) on the remote control to control playback. ⬛ Shuffle/repeat settings You can configure the shuffle
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    . X For details on playable file formats, see "Supported devices and file formats" (p.153). Media sharing setup To play back music files stored on your PC or other DLNA server software installed Refer to the instruction manual for the device or software and configure the media sharing settings. En 83
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    7 V-AUX AUDIO 1 2 3 4 AV 5 16 AU2DIO TUNER BLUETOOTH USB MAIN ZONE 2 NET PHONO PARTY HDMI OUT SCENE 1 2 3 4 NET screen during menu operations on the browse screen, hold down RETURN. • Files not supported by the unit cannot be selected. • If the unit detects a series of
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    6 7 V-AUX AUDIO 1 2 3 4 AV 5 16 AU2DIO TUNER BLUETOOTH USB MAIN ZONE 2 NET PHONO PARTY HDMI OUT SCENE 1 2 3 4 PROGRAM MUTE it. X • You can use the External device operation keys on the remote control to control playback (some functions may not work depending on the PC/NAS
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    HDMI 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 V-AUX AUDIO 1 2 3 4 AV 5 16 AU2DIO TUNER BLUETOOTH USB MAIN ZONE 2 NET PHONO PARTY HDMI OUT SCENE 1 2 3 4 PROGRAM MUTE VOLUME TOP MENU ON SCREEN POP-UP/MENU OPTION ENTER RETURN MODE TUNING DISPLAY BAND PRESET MOVIE
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    7 V-AUX AUDIO 1 2 3 4 AV 5 16 AU2DIO TUNER BLUETOOTH USB MAIN ZONE 2 NET PHONO PARTY HDMI OUT SCENE 1 2 3 4 NET radio stations. • The unit uses the airable.Radio service. airable is a service of Tune In GmbH. • This service may be discontinued without notice. • Folder names are
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    5 6 7 V-AUX AUDIO 1 2 3 4 AV 5 16 AU2DIO TUNER BLUETOOTH USB MAIN ZONE 2 NET PHONO PARTY HDMI OUT SCENE 1 2 3 4 PROGRAM MUTE VOLUME TOP the External device operation key (s) on the remote control to stop playback. • Some information may not be available depending on the station
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    7 V-AUX AUDIO 1 2 3 4 AV 5 16 AU2DIO TUNER BLUETOOTH USB MAIN ZONE 2 NET PHONO PARTY HDMI OUT SCENE 1 2 3 4 PROGRAM MUTE the browse screen. X You can also register up to 40 favorite USB, Bluetooth and network contents as shortcuts (p.96). ⬛ Registering the station on the browse/
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    . Connect the iPhone to the SSID which can access the unit. X • For details on supported iPhone devices, see "Supported devices and file formats" (p.153). • You can restrict access to the unit using the AirPlay password (p.99). Y If the icon does not appear, check whether the unit and PC/iPhone
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    BLUETOOTH USB MAIN ZONE 2 NET PHONO PARTY HDMI OUT SCENE 1 2 3 4 PROGRAM MUTE VOLUME X • You can turn on the unit automatically when starting playback on iTunes or iPhone by setting "Network Standby" (p.125) in the "Setup (a, s, d, f, g) on the remote control to control playback. En 91
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    zone) and in another room (Zone2). For example, while you are watching TV in the living room (Main zone zone) Y Digital and analog audio sources (including FM/AM/DAV radio), and Bluetooth in Main zone as Zone2, AUDIO 5 ZONE OUT ZONE OUT ZONE 2 FRONT SU ZONE 2 7 Zone2 Main zone X You can adjust
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    receiver External device (such as a CD player) Remote control (supplied with each device) Zone2 Main zone Remote connections between Yamaha products An infrared signal transmitter is not required if you are using Yamaha products that support remote connections, as the unit does. You can transmit
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    Europe, Australia and Russia models) BLUETOOTH: Bluetooth connection (the unit as a Bluetooth receiver) USB: USB jack (on zone, the input source for the main zone also switches to "SERVER". En 94 4 Start playback on the external device or select a radio station. Refer to the instruction manual
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    2 3 4 5 6 7 V-AUX AUDIO 1 2 3 4 AV 5 16 AU2DIO TUNER BLUETOOTH USB MAIN ZONE 2 NET PHONO PARTY HDMI OUT SCENE 1 2 3 4 PARTY PROGRAM MUTE VOLUME TOP MENU ON party mode does not work on Zone2, set "Party Mode Set" (p.129) in the "Setup" menu to "Enable" (default). En 95
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    source will be registered for Bluetooth and AirPlay. Individual contents cannot be registered a shortcut. LINK MASTER OUT 2 ECO 01:USB STEREO TUNED ZONE SLEEP PARTY 2 A 3 B Hi-Res ENHANCER YPAO VOL. service. - The registered item (file) has been deleted or moved to another location. - A BLUETOOTH
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    your PC to allow the PC to access the unit. For information on how to check the MAC address of your PC, refer to its instruction manual. • By using the application for smartphone/tablet "AV CONTROLLER", you can control the unit from an iPhone, iPad, iPod touch or Android devices (p.8). En 97
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    . d PARTY MODE Turns on/off the party mode (p.95). e SYSTEM POWER Turns on/off the power for all zones. f MAIN VOLUME Adjusts the volume or mutes the audio output for the main zone. You can also select the increments used for volume adjustment. g RELOAD Reloads the current status of the unit
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    126) or the name of each zone (p.128). Click "APPLY" to apply AirPlay Password Sets the password to restrict access to the unit via AirPlay (p. Firmware Updates the firmware of the unit by using the firmware you have downloaded on the PC. Follow the on-screen instructions to start the firmware update
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    7 V-AUX AUDIO 1 2 3 4 AV 5 16 AU2DIO TUNER BLUETOOTH USB MAIN ZONE 2 NET PHONO PARTY HDMI OUT SCENE 1 2 3 4 PROGRAM MUTE name), DSP Program (sound mode name), Audio Decoder (decoder name*) SERVER AirPlay Song (song title), Artist (artist name), Album (album name), DSP Program
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    settings during playback. 1 Press OPTION. Front display LINK MASTER OUT 2 ECO Tone STEREO TUNED ZONE SLEEP PARTY 2 A 3 B Hi-Res ENHANCER YPAO VOL. A- DRC Control VOL. MUTE disables the video signal processing settings configured in the "Setup" menu. Input Settings (Input Settings) Input Trim
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    volume. Settings Off (Off) On (On) Disables YPAO Volume. Enables YPAO Volume. X • YPAO Volume works effectively after the measurement results of "Auto Setup" have been already saved (p.42). • We recommend enabling both YPAO Volume and Adaptive DRC when you are listening at lower volumes or at
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    setting is available only when DTS:X content which supports the DTS Dialogue Control feature is played back is available only when "Delay Enable" (p.120) in the "Setup" menu is set to "Enable" (default). ⬛ Subwoofer/Bass can also use ENHANCER on the remote control to enable/disable Compressed Music
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    Video Process.) Enables/disables the video signal processing (resolution and aspect ratio) settings configured in "Processing" (p.122) in the "Setup" menu. Settings Direct (Direct) Processing (Processing) Disables the video signal processing. Enables the video signal processing. ⬛ Input Settings
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    input source with an audio jack of others. Sets the format of digital audio playback to DTS. Enables/disables volume controls from iTunes/iPhone via AirPlay. Selects whether to allow a DLNA-compatible Digital Media Controller (DMC) to control playback. Page 106 106 107 107 107 En 105
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    have their icons changed: AirPlay ⬛ Setup procedure 1 Use the cursor keys (e/r) to select "Auto" or "Manual" and press the the following cases. • Connecting a playback device that supports HDMI video output, but not HDMI audio output • "RESET". 6 To exit from the menu, press ON SCREEN. En 106
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    DTS only. (Other audio signals are not reproduced.) ⬛ Volume Interlock Enables/disables volume controls from iTunes/iPhone via AirPlay. Input sources AirPlay Settings Off Limited Full Disables volume controls from iTunes/iPhone. Enables volume controls from iTunes/iPhone within the limited
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    ON SCREEN. Scene menu items Save Item Load Rename/Icon Select Reset Function Registers the current settings in the selected scene. Loads the connected to the unit via HDMI. It also turns on the TV if it supports HDMI Control. Default SCENE1, SCENE2: HDMI Control SCENE3, SCENE4: Off Y To
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    the menu, press ON SCREEN. Choices Input HDMI Output Mode Sound Surround Video Volume Lipsync Speaker Setup Input (p.59), Music Content*, Playback*, Station**, Listening** * When "NET", "USB" or "Bluetooth" is selected only. ** When "TUNER" is selected only. HDMI Output (p.59) DSP Program (p.61
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    and icon displayed on the front display or TV screen. ⬛ Setup procedure 1 Use the cursor keys (e/r) to select an icon and and press ENTER. X To restore the default setting, select "RESET". 5 To exit from the menu, press ON SCREEN. ⬛ Reset Restores the default settings (p.60) for the selected scene.
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    . X • To return to the previous screen during menu operations, press RETURN. • To restore the default settings for the selected sound program, select "Reset". 5 Use the cursor keys to select a setting and press ENTER. 6 To exit from the menu, press ON SCREEN. DSP Program menu items X • Available
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    Item Function Settings Reverb Time Adjust the decay time of the rear reverberant sound. 1.0 s to 5.0 s Higher to enrich the reverberant sound and lower to have clear sound. Reverb Delay 0 ms to 250 ms Adjusts the delay between the direct sound and reverberant sound generation. Higher to
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    is available, the message screen appears. For details, see "Updating the unit's firmware via the network" (p.139). • If new firmware is available, the envelope icon (p) appears in the screen. 1 Press ON SCREEN. 2 Use the cursor keys to select "Setup" and press ENTER. 4 Use the cursor keys (q/w) to
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    Auto Setup Power Amp Assign Configuration Manual Setup Distance Level Parametric EQ Test Tone Delay Enable Lipsync Auto/Manual Select . Enables/disables playback of object-based audio signals such as Dolby Atmos or DTS:X contents. Enables/disables the video signal processing (resolution
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    Audio Receive Disconnect Bluetooth Standby Audio Send Transmitter Device Search Main Zone Set Zone Rename Volume Max Volume Initial Volume Audio Delay Zone2 Set Mono Enhancer Tone Control Extra Bass Balance Zone Rename Party Mode Set Remote PROGRAM Key Dimmer (Front Display
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    Menu ECO Language Item Auto Power Standby ECO Mode Function Sets the amount of time for the auto-standby function. Enables/disables the eco mode (power saving mode). Select an on-screen menu language. Page 132 132 133 En 116
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    Speaker (Manual Setup) Configures the speaker settings manually. X Default settings are underlined. ⬛ Power Amp Assign Selects in addition to the 5.1.2 system in the main zone (p.26). Select this option when you connect speakers that support bi-amp connections (p.26). ⬛ Configuration Configures the
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    Surround Selects whether or not surround speakers are connected and their sizes. Settings Large Small None Select this option for large speakers. The surround speakers will produce all of the surround channel frequency components. Select this option for small speakers. The subwoofer or front
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    (Front Presence)" is set to "None". • To play Dolby Atmos contents using the front presence speakers, see "Presence speaker layout" (p. "OK". • To copy the parametric equalizer values acquired with "Auto Setup" (p.42) to the "Manual" fields for fine adjustment, select "PEQ Data Copy" and then an
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    Select Selects the method to adjust the delay between video and audio output. Setting range Auto Manual Adjusts the delay between video and audio output automatically when a TV that supports an automatic lipsync function is connected to the unit via HDMI. If necessary, you can fine-adjust the
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    Adjustment Adjusts the delay between video and audio output manually when "Auto/Manual Select" is set to "Manual". You can fine-adjust the audio output timing when "Auto/Manual Select" is set to "Auto". Setting range 0 ms to 500 ms (1 ms increments) X • "Offset" shows the difference between
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    playback of object-based audio signals such as Dolby Atmos or DTS:X contents. Settings Disable Enable Disables playback the resolutions supported by your TV are selectable.) X If you need to select a resolution that is not supported by your TV, set "MON.CHK" (p.137) in the "ADVANCED SETUP" menu
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    Control. On Configure the settings in "TV Audio Input", "ARC" and "Standby Sync". Y To use HDMI control, you need to perform the HDMI Control link setup (p.155) after connecting HDMI Control-compatible devices. TV Audio Input Selects an audio input jack of the unit to be used for TV audio input
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    normally. In case noises are produced from the speakers connected to the unit because TV audio signals input to the unit via ARC are not supported by the unit, set "ARC" to "Off" and use the TV's speakers. Standby Sync Select whether to use HDMI control to link the standby behavior
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    (such as IP address). DHCP Select whether to use a DHCP server. Settings Off Does not use a DHCP server. Configure the network parameters manually. For details, see "Manual network settings". On Uses a DHCP server to automatically obtain the unit's network parameters (such as IP address
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    that will be permitted access to the unit. X AirPlay (p.90) and DMC (p.107) operations are not the unit when "Filter" is set to "On". ⬛ Setup procedure 1 Use the cursor keys (q/w) to select "MAC Address ENTER. X To restore the default setting, select "RESET". 4 To exit from the menu, press ON SCREEN
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    function is set to "On", the unit automatically turns on when a connect operation is performed on the Bluetooth device. Settings Off Disables the Bluetooth standby function. Enables the Bluetooth standby function. On (The unit consumes more power than when "Off" is selected.) X This setting is
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    Configures the multi zone settings. ⬛ Main Zone Set Configures the main zone setting. Zone Rename Changes the zone name (for main zone) displayed on the TV screen. ⬛ Setup procedure 1 Press ENTER to enter the name edit screen. 2 Use the cursor keys and ENTER to rename and select "ENTER" to confirm
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    ) manually (-6.0 Zone Set" (p.128). ⬛ Party Mode Set Enables/disables switching to the party mode (p.95). Choice Target: Zone 2 Settings Disable Enable Disables switching to the party mode. Enables switching to the party mode. You can turn on/off the party mode by pressing PARTY on the remote
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    PROGRAM Key Select the function that is assigned to the PROGRAM key on the remote control. When "INPUT Selection" is selected, the PROGRAM key on the remote control will operate as the input switching key. Settings DSP Program Selection INPUT Selection NET Selection Preset Selection Browse Screen
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    Manual." Source Specifies the output level of the electronic signal transmitted with each input, switching when "Trigger Mode" is set to "Source". Choices HDMI 1-7, AV 1-2, VIDEO AUX, AUDIO 1-5, TUNER, PHONO, (network sources), Bluetooth, USB, AirPlay switching in the main zone or Zone2. ⬛ Memory
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    ECO Configures the power supply settings. ⬛ Auto Power Standby Sets the amount of time for the auto-standby function. If you do not operate the unit or if no input signals are detected for the specified time, the unit will automatically go into standby mode. Settings Off 20 Minutes 2 Hours, 4
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    Language Select an on-screen menu language. Settings English Français, Deutsch, Español Italiano, 中文 X The information on the front display is provided in English only. Viewing information about the unit (Information menu) You can view information about the unit using the TV screen. 1 Press ON
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    signal (analog) ⬛ HDMI Monitor Displays information about the TVs connected to the HDMI OUT jacks. Interface Video Resolution TV interface Resolutions supported by the TV X Use the cursor keys (q/w) to switch between "OUT1" and "OUT2". ⬛ Network Displays the network information on the unit
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    and following the procedure in "Updating the unit's firmware via the network" (p.139). ⬛ Multi Zone Displays information about Zone2. Input Volume The input source selected for Zone2 The volume setting for Zone2 Configuring the system settings (ADVANCED SETUP menu) Configure the system settings
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    . Selects the HDMI 4K signal format. This setting informs the player about the DTS formats that the unit supports. Restores the default settings. Updates the firmware. Checks the version of firmware currently installed on the unit. Page 136 136 136 137 137 137 138 138 138 138 Changing the speaker
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    SR SBL SB SBR The unit automatically detects resolutions supported by a TV connected to the HDMI OUT jack regardless of compatibility with the TV.) Y Reset to "YES" if the unit becomes format (4K MODE) LINK MASTER OUT 2 ECO 4K STEREO TUNED ZONE SLEEP PARTY 2 A 3 B Hi-Res ENHANCER YPAO VOL.
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    STEREO TUNED ZONE SLEEP PARTY 2 A 3 B OUT 2 Hi-Res ENHANCER YPAO VOL. A- DRC UPDATE USB ECO VOL. MUTE VIRTUAL FPL FPR SL SW SR SBL SB SBR New firmware that provides additional features or product improvements will be released as needed. Updates can be downloaded from the Yamaha website
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    AV 5 16 AU2DIO TUNER BLUETOOTH USB MAIN ZONE 2 NET PHONO PARTY HDMI update from the "ADVANCED SETUP" menu (p.135). • For details on update, visit the Yamaha website. X • You can also update the firmware using the USB memory device from the "ADVANCED SETUP" menu (p.138). • The firmware update
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    "LATER" and press ENTER. 3 Press z (receiver power) to turn off the unit. A screen asking you to confirm the firmware update is displayed. LINK MASTER OUT 2 ECO UPDATE STEREO TUNED ZONE SLEEP PARTY 2 A 3 B Hi-Res ENHANCER YPAO VOL. A- DRC ENTER MUTE VIRTUAL FPL FPR SBL SB SBR 4 To start
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    on each device and perform the HDMI Control link setup. This setup is required every time you add a new HDMI Control-compatible device to your system. For information on how HDMI Control works between your TV and playback devices, refer to the instruction manuals for each device. I want to turn off
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    Troubleshooting Refer to the table below when the unit does not function properly. If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below or if the instructions below do not help, turn off the unit, disconnect the power cable, and contact the nearest authorized Yamaha dealer or service center.
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    "Test Tone" in the "Setup" menu (p.120). Perform "Auto Setup" (p.42) or set "Subwoofer" in the "Setup" menu to "Use" (p.118). Adjust the volume on the subwoofer. Disable the auto-standby function of the subwoofer or adjust its sensitivity level. Refer to the instruction manuals for the TV and check
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    HDMI Control is used). A TV that does not support ARC is connected to the unit only with an connection (p.30). Use "TV Audio Input" in the "Setup" menu to select the correct audio input jack (p.123). away from the device. If there is no problem with the connection, replace with another cable. The
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    HDMI signal compatibility" (p.157). No video from the playback device (connected to the The TV does not support HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content unit with HDMI). Protection). Refer to the instruction manuals for the TV and check the TV's specifications. If you want to play back contents that
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    stations only. Register AM radio stations manually (p.68). DAB radio (U.K., Europe, Australia and Russia models) Problem No DAB radio reception. No DAB antenna. The selected DAB radio station may be temporarily out of service or may not provide information. Contact the DAB broadcaster. The selected
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    Bluetooth device does not support A2DP. The connection information registered on the Bluetooth device is not working for some reason. The volume of the Bluetooth device is set too low. The Bluetooth "Setup" menu to "On" on the unit (p.125). If you want to configure the network parameters manually,
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    . The Internet radio cannot be played. The iPhone does not recognize the unit when using AirPlay. The application for smartphone/tablet "AV CONTROLLER" does not detect the unit. Firmware update via the network is failed. Cause Remedy Microwave ovens or other wireless devices in your neighborhood
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    connect to the unit and speakers properly. Contact the nearest authorized Yamaha dealer or service center. Select a folder that contains files supported by the unit. Turn off the unit and reconnect your USB device. If the problem persists, try another USB device. Wait until the message disappears
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    manual. Audio information (audio decoding format) Dolby Atmos Introduced first in the cinema, Dolby Atmos brings a revolutionary sense of dimension and immersion to the Home Theater experience. Dolby Atmos Note that updates to your AVR Inc. that supports 5.1-channel audio audio streaming services on
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    a certain level of audio quality. MPEG-4 AAC An MPEG-4 audio standard. It is used for mobile telephones, portable audio players, and audio streaming services on Internet because it allows a high compression rate of data while maintaining better audio quality than MP3. Neural:X Neural:X is the latest
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    a technology that the HDMI specification supports. It is a more extensive color natural images. Network information SSID SSID (Service Set Identifier) is a name that identifies Setup) is a standard established by the Wi-Fi Alliance, which allows easy establishment of a wireless home network. Yamaha
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    the instruction manual of it. ⬛ Bluetooth device • The unit supports Bluetooth devices that support A2DP or AVRCP. • A Bluetooth device compatible, depending on the model or manufacturer of the USB storage device. ⬛ AirPlay AirPlay works with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch with iOS 4.3.3 or later, Mac
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    conversion table X • You can select the resolution and the aspect ratio applied to HDMI-output video processing in "Video Mode" (p.122) in the "Setup" menu. • The unit does not convert 480-line and 576-line video signals interchangeably. Resolution HDMI in COMPONENT VIDEO in VIDEO in m: Available
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    that supports HDMI Control to the unit with an HDMI cable, you can control the unit (such as power and volume) with TV remote control operations details on settings and operating your TV, refer to the instruction manual for the TV. Y This setup is required every time you add a new HDMI Control-
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    problem. remote instruction manual for the TV. Y • If the audio is interrupted while using ARC, set "ARC" (p.124) in the "Setup supports ARC. X "AUDIO 1" is set as TV audio input at the factory. If you have connected any external device to the AUDIO 1 jacks, use "TV Audio Input" (p.123) in the "Setup
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    on the type of the DVD player. • The unit is not compatible with HDCP-incompatible HDMI or DVI devices. For details, refer to the instruction manual for each device. • To decode audio bitstream signals on the unit, set the input source device appropriately so that the device outputs the bitstream
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    , Inc. All Rights Reserved. Supports iOS 7 or later for setup using Wireless Accessory Configuration. "Made service mark of Apple Inc. The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Yamaha Corporation is under license. Bluetooth
  • Yamaha RX-A870 | RX-A870 Owner s Manual - Page 159
    YPAO MIC x 1 • REMOTE IN x 1 • REMOTE OUT x 1 • TRIGGER • Audio Format - Dolby Atmos - Dolby TrueHD - Dolby Bluetooth Headphone) • Capable of Play/Stop Operation from Sink Device • Bluetooth Version Ver. 2.1+EDR • Supported Profile Sink Function A2DP, AVRCP Source Function A2DP, AVRCP • Supported
  • Yamaha RX-A870 | RX-A870 Owner s Manual - Page 160
    ver. 1.5 • AirPlay supported • Internet Radio • .2 mW) Compatible Decoding Formats • Decoding Format - Dolby Atmos - Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus - Dolby Digital - kΩ Shorted, 1 kHz/10 kHz 70 dB/50 dB or more • Volume Control Main Zone MUTE, -80 dB to +16.5 dB (0.5 dB Step) Zone2 MUTE, -80 dB
  • Yamaha RX-A870 | RX-A870 Owner s Manual - Page 161
    MHz to 240 MHz (Band III) • Support Audio Format MPEG 1 Layer II/MPEG-4 HE -Fi 1.6 W Wireless Direct 1.8 W Bluetooth Standby On 1.6 W HDMI Control On manual apply to the latest specifications as of the publishing date. To obtain the latest manual, access the Yamaha website then download the manual
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    Yamaha Global Site http://www.yamaha.com/ Yamaha Downloads http://download.yamaha.com/ Manual Development Department © 2017 Yamaha Corporation Published 03/2017 NV-A0 YJ203A0/EN2
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AV Receiver
Owner’s Manual
EN
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This unit is a product for enjoying video and music at home.
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This manual explains preparations and operations for everyday users of the unit.
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Read the supplied booklet “Quick Start Guide” before using the unit.