Yamaha RX-V473 Owners Manual - Page 118

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5 Optimizing the speaker settings automatically (YPAO) The Yamaha Parametric room Acoustic Optimizer (YPAO) function detects speaker connections, measures the distances from them to your listening position(s), and then automatically optimizes the speaker settings, such as volume balance and acoustic parameters, to suit your room. • During the measuring process, test tones are output at high volume. Ensure that the test tones do not frighten small children. Also, refrain from using this function at night when it may be a nuisance to others. • During the measuring process, you cannot adjust the volume. • During the measuring process, keep the room as quiet as possible. • Do not connect headphones. • Do not stand between the speakers and the YPAO microphone during the measurement process (about 3 minutes). • Move to the corner of the room or leave the room. Preparing for YPAO Turn on the subwoofer and set the volume to half. If the crossover frequency is adjustable, set it to maximum. The unit (front) VOLUME CROSSOVER/ HIGH CUT MIN MAX MIN MAX YPAO microphone Listening position Ear height CODE SET SOURCE RECEIVER HDMI 1 2 3 4 AV 1 2 3 4 5 6 AUDIO A V-AUX USB TUNER NET B ZONE FM AM PRESET TUNING INFO MEMORY MOVIE SLEEP BD DVD SUR. DECODE STRAIGHT MUSIC ENHANCER DIRECT SCENE TV NET RADIO SETUP OPTION SETUP ENTER VOLUME RETURN DISPLAY TOP MENU MODE POP-UP MUTE MENU Cursor keys ENTER 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 INPUT MUTE 0 10 TV TV VOL TV CH ENT Place the YPAO microphone at your listening position (same height as your ears). We recommend the use of a tripod as a microphone stand. You can use the tripod screws to fix the microphone in place. 1 Connect the YPAO microphone to the YPAO MIC jack on the front panel. The following screen appears. Auto Setup Start Exit Press SETUP key to Start Power Amp Assign Basic VOL. [SETUP]:Start SW L CR SL SR • To cancel the operation, disconnect the YPAO microphone, or use the cursor keys to select "Exit" and press ENTER, before starting the measurement. 2 To start the measurement, press SETUP. The measurement will start in 10 seconds. The following screen appears on the TV when the measurement finishes. Auto Setup Start Exit Measurement Finished Result 3 / 2 / 0.1 ch 3.0 / 10.5 m -3.0 / +10.0 dB Finished VOL. SW L CR SL SR 6 En

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En
VOLUME
HIGH CUT
CROSSOVER/
MIN
MAX
MIN
MAX
The Yamaha Parametric room Acoustic Optimizer (YPAO) function detects speaker connections, measures the
distances from them to your listening position(s), and then automatically optimizes the speaker settings, such as
volume balance and acoustic parameters, to suit your room.
Preparing for YPAO
5
Optimizing the speaker settings automatically (YPAO)
During the measuring process, test tones are output at high volume. Ensure that
the test tones do not frighten small children. Also, refrain from using this function at
night when it may be a nuisance to others.
During the measuring process, you cannot adjust the volume.
During the measuring process, keep the room as quiet as possible.
Do not connect headphones.
Do not stand between the speakers and the YPAO microphone during the
measurement process (about 3 minutes).
Move to the corner of the room or leave the room.
1
Connect the YPAO microphone to the
YPAO MIC jack on the front panel.
The following screen appears.
To cancel the operation, disconnect the YPAO microphone, or
use the cursor keys to select “Exit” and press ENTER, before
starting the measurement.
2
To start the measurement, press
S
ETUP.
The measurement will start in 10 seconds.
The following screen appears on the TV when
the measurement finishes.
Auto Setup
Start
Exit
Press SETUP key
to Start
Power Amp Assign
Basic
VOL.
SW
L
SL
C
SR
R
[SETUP]:Start
Auto Setup
Start
Exit
Measurement
Finished
Result
3 / 2 / 0.1 ch
3.0 / 10.5 m
-3.0 / +10.0 dB
VOL.
SW
L
SL
C
SR
R
Finished
RETURN
VOLUME
MOVIE
ENTER
TV VOL
DISPLAY
SETUP
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6
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4
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SCENE
RETURN
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ENHANCER
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HDMI
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FM
INFO
MEMO
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MUSI
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DV
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MUTE
TV
TV
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MENU
POP-UP
MENU
DISPL
AY
SOURCE
RECEIVER
CODE SET
OPTION
TUNING
STRAIGH
T
SUR
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DECODE
INPU
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MUTE
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V-AUX
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ZONE
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4
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SLEEP
AUDIO
The unit (front)
Place the YPAO microphone at your
listening position (same height as your
ears). We recommend the use of a
tripod as a microphone stand. You can
use the tripod screws to fix the
microphone in place.
YPAO microphone
Listening position
Ear height
Cursor keys
ENTER
Turn on the subwoofer and set
the volume to half. If the
crossover frequency is
adjustable, set it to maximum.
S
ETUP