Yamaha RXV465 Owner's Manual - Page 23

INTRODUCTION PREPARATION BASIC OPERATION Optimizing the speaker setting for your listening room (YPAO) 4 To select a sound character for adjustment, press nCursor k to select "EQ" and then press nCursor l / h. If this unit does not work when you press nCursor, press lSETUP once and then operate this unit. EQ;;;;;Natural This unit has a parametric equalizer that adjusts the output levels for each frequency range. The equalizer is adjusted to produce a cohesive sound field based on automatically measured speaker characteristics. In "EQ," you can select the following parametric equalizer characteristics suitable for the desired sound characteristics. Natural This adjusts all speakers to achieve natural sound. Select this if sounds in the high frequency range seem too strong when "EQ" is set to "Flat." Flat This adjusts each speaker to obtain the same characteristics. Select this if your speakers have similar qualities. Front This adjusts each speaker to obtain the same characteristics as the front left and right speakers. Select this if your front left and right speakers have significantly better qualities than the other speakers. 5 Press nCursor n to select "Start" and then press nENTER to start the setup procedure. A countdown starts and a measurement starts in 10 seconds. A loud test tone is output during measurement. Notes • During the automatic setup procedure, do not perform any operation on this unit. • Press nCursor k to cancel the automatic setup procedure. Measurement takes about 3 minutes. To obtain precise results, stay where you will not disturb the measurement, such as to the side of or behind the speakers or outside the room. Notes • When "E-xx" (xx indicates the number) appears during Auto Setup, it means that measurement is canceled due to an error. For details, see "When an error message is displayed during measurement" (page 20). • When an error occurs during measurement, "W-xx" (xx indicates the number) appears. For details, see "When a warning message is displayed after measurement" (page 20). 6 Press nENTER to confirm the settings. The speaker characteristics are adjusted according to measurement results. >Set Cancel 7 To cancel the operation, press nCursor l / h to select "Cancel" and press nENTER. When "Disconnect MIC" appears, remove the optimizer microphone. Auto Setup is complete. The optimizer microphone is sensitive to heat. Store it in a cool place and away from direct sunlight after measurement. Do not leave it in a place where it will be subjected to high temperatures such on an AV component. y • If you do not want to apply the measurement results, select "Cancel." • Perform "Auto Setup" again if you change the number or positions of speakers. • If you press nENTER before removing the optimizer microphone, "1 Auto Setup" of "Speaker Setup" in the setup menu (see page 39) is displayed. When measurement is successfully completed, "YPAO Complete" appears on the front panel display. YPAO Complete ADVANCED OPERATION ADDITIONAL INFORMATION APPENDIX English 19 En