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    U RX-V559 AV Receiver OWNER'S MANUAL
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    label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your product dealer or local power company. For products intended to operate from battery power, or other sources, refer to the operating instructions. 12 Grounding or Polarization - This product may be equipped with
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    SECTION 810-21) GROUND CLAMPS POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM (NEC ART 250. PART H) FCC INFORMATION (for US customers) 1 IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT! This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this manual, meets FCC requirements. Modifications
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    avoid humming sounds. 4 Do power cable plug can be reached easily. 17 Be sure to read the "TROUBLESHOOTING MODEL: Serial No.: The serial number is located on the rear panel of this unit. Retain this Owner's Manual in a safe place for future reference. We Want You Listening For A Lifetime YAMAHA
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    iPod 98 Setting the remote control code 98 Controlling iPod 98 RESETTING THE SYSTEM 100 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION TROUBLESHOOTING 101 GLOSSARY 106 Audio information 106 Video information 107 Sound field program information 108 SPECIFICATIONS 109 ADVANCED OPERATION ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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    FEATURES FEATURES Built-in 6-channel power amplifier ◆ Minimum RMS output power (0.06% THD, 20 Hz to 20 kHz, 8 Ω) Front: 95 W + 95 W Center: 95 W Surround: 95 W + 95 W Surround back: 95 W Sound field programs ◆ Proprietary YAMAHA technology for the creation of sound fields ◆ Dolby Digital/Dolby
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    STARTED GETTING STARTED Supplied accessories Check that you received all of the following parts. Remote control CODE SET TRANSMIT POWER TV POWER AV STANDBY POWER CD DVD MD CD-R CBL DTV SLEEP XM TUNER MULTI CH IN V-AUX DVR TV VOL TV CH AMP VOLUME SOURCE TV TV MUTE TV INPUT
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    • In the standby mode, this unit consumes a small amount of power in order to receive infrared signals from the remote control. • When you turn on this unit, there will be a 4 to 5-second delay before this unit can reproduce sound. • This button is operational only when MASTER ON/OFF is pressed
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    CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS E STRAIGHT (EFFECT) Turns the sound field programs off or on. When the "STRAIGHT" mode is selected, 2-channel or INPUT selector on the front panel (or the input selector buttons on the remote control). L VIDEO AUX jacks Input audio and video signals from a portable external
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    5 seconds after you press any buttons on the remote control, showing which source component is currently being operated. 4 Sound field program selector buttons Select sound field programs (see page 63). - Use SELECT to play back 2-channel sources in surround (see page 42). - Use EXTD SUR. to switch
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    . • When you set the remote control codes for both DTV/CBL and (see page 92), priority is given to the one set for DTV/ CBL. G MUTE Mutes the audio output. Press again to restore the audio output to the previous volume level (see page 33). H STRAIGHT (EFFECT) Turns the sound field programs off or on
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    h MEMORY TUNING MODE MAN'L/AUTO FM AUTO/MAN'L LEVEL INPUT DISPLAY STRAIGHT TONE CONTROL INPUT MODE MULTI CH INPUT EFFECT VIDEO VIDEO AUX L AUDIO R PORTABLE 30 30 CODE SET TRANSMIT POWER TV POWER AV STANDBY POWER MD SLEEP CD CD-R XM CBL MULTI CH IN DVD DTV TUNER V-AUX
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    models and lights up only when the Neural Surround decoder is selected (see page 42). 2 ENHANCER indicator Lights up when the Compressed Music Enhancer mode is turned on (see page 36). 3 Sound and Europe models only) 6 DOCK indicator Lights up when you station your iPod in a YAMAHA iPod universal
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    CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS C VOLUME level indicator Indicates the current volume level. D PCM indicator Lights up when this unit is reproducing PCM (Pulse Code Europe models only) Lights up when the Radio Data System data is being received. EON Lights up when the EON data service is being received. PTY
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    model) E 9 DOCK terminal Use to connect a YAMAHA iPod universal dock (such as YDS-10 sold separately) where your iPod can be stationed. See page 22 for connection information. 0 COMPONENT VIDEO jacks See pages 18 and 19 for connection information. A REMOTE jacks See page 95 for details. B CONTROL
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    same height as the surround speakers. Subwoofer (SW) The use of a subwoofer with a built-in amplifier, such as the YAMAHA Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System, is effective not only for reinforcing bass frequencies from any or all channels, but also for hi-fi stereo sound reproduction of the LFE
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    be heard from the speakers, and if the polarity of the speaker connections is incorrect, the sound will be unnatural and lack bass. CAUTION • Before connecting the speakers, make sure that this unit is turned off (see page 27). • Do not let the bare speaker wires touch each other or do not
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    (3) to these terminals. SURROUND terminals Connect surround speakers (4, 5) to these terminals. SURROUND BACK terminals Connect a surround back speaker (6) to these terminals. SUBWOOFER jack Connect a subwoofer with a built-in amplifier (7) (such as the YAMAHA Active Servo Processing Subwoofer
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    then twist the exposed wires of the cable together to prevent short circuits. CONNECTIONS ■ Connecting the banana plug (except U.K., Europe and Asia models) The banana plug is a single-pole electrical connector widely used to terminate speaker cables. Banana plug 10 mm (0.4 in) 2 Loosen the knob
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    CONNECTIONS Information on jacks and cable plugs Note You can use the digital jacks to input PCM, Dolby Digital and DTS bitstreams. When you connect components to both the COAXIAL and OPTICAL jacks, priority is given to the signals input at the COAXIAL jack. All digital input jacks are compatible
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    PREPARATION Audio and video signal flow ■ Audio signal flow for AUDIO OUT (REC) Input DIGITAL AUDIO COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OPTICAL AUDIO L R PORTABLE Digital output Analog output CONNECTIONS Output AUDIO OUT (REC) Digital audio L R Analog audio Note This unit handles digital and analog
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    MONITOR OUT jacks of this unit. CAUTION Do not connect this unit or other components to the AC power supply until all connections between components are complete. (U.S.A. model) VIDEO MONITOR OUT S VIDEO MONITOR OUT COMPONENT VIDEO Y PB PR MONITOR OUT V Video in S S-video in Y PB PR
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    page 18). The cable TV receiver and the satellite receiver are examples of the STB. CAUTION Do not connect this unit or other components to the AC power supply until all connections between C DIGITAL INPUT DVD DVD OPTICAL COAXIAL Y PB PR (U.S.A. model) COMPONENT VIDEO DVD Y PB PR 19
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    DVR OUT VIDEO IN DVR OUT S VIDEO (U.S.A. model) COMPONENT VIDEO DVR Y PB PR Audio out Audio in Video out Video in S-video out S-video in RL RL V V S S Y PB PR ■ Connecting an STB DVD recorder or VCR Cable TV receiver or satellite receiver Component video out Component video out
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    . CAUTION Do not connect this unit or other components to the AC power supply until all connections between components are complete. Note To make a CD-R MD/CD-R DIGITAL INPUT OPTICAL OPTICAL (U.S.A. model) Optical audio in Optical audio out O O Audio out R L R L Audio in MD recorder or
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    iPod and control playback of your iPod using the supplied remote control. Connect a YAMAHA iPod YAMAHA iPod universal dock. CAUTION Do not connect this unit or other components to the AC power connection status messages, see the iPod section in "TROUBLESHOOTING" on page 105. • Only analog audio and
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    and surround channels. CAUTION Do not connect this unit or other components to the AC power unit automatically turns off the digital sound field processor, and you cannot select sound field programs. the VIDEO AUX jacks. (U.S.A. model) ZONE 2 ON/OFF ZONE CONTROL VOLUME MASTER ON OFF MAIN ZONE
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    terminal. Notes • Be sure to set the tuner frequency step (Asia and General models only) according to the frequency spacing in your area (see page 89). • , install an outdoor antenna. Consult the nearest authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center about outdoor antennas. AM loop antenna (supplied)
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    model 220/230-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz General model turned off or when MASTER ON/ OFF on the front panel is pressed and released outward to the OFF position. For information on the maximum power or the total power consumption of the components that can be connected to these outlet(s), see "SPECIFICATIONS
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    ." to "6ΩMIN" as follows BEFORE using this unit. 2,5 (U.S.A. model) ZONE 2 ON/OFF ZONE CONTROL VOLUME MASTER ON OFF MAIN ZONE ON/OFF PHONES SPEAKERS A B to release it outward to the OFF position to save the new setting and turn off this unit. MASTER 2 Press and hold STRAIGHT (EFFECT) on the
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    AUX L AUDIO R PORTABLE MAIN ZONE ON/OFF CONNECTIONS (U.S.A. model) CODE SET TRANSMIT POWER TV POWER AV STANDBY POWER CD DVD MD CD-R CBL DTV SLEEP XM TUNER MULTI CH IN V-AUX DVR TV VOL TV CH AMP VOLUME SOURCE TV STANDBY POWER ■ Turning on this unit Press MASTER ON/OFF on the
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    in "BASIC SETUP" resets all parameters manually adjusted in "SOUND MENU" (see page 78). • Initial settings are indicated in bold under each parameter. • Press RETURN on the remote control to return to the previous menu level. 1 CODE SET TRANSMIT POWER TV POWER AV STANDBY POWER CD DVD MD CD
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    SB SR Front L/R, Center 4spk L CR SL SB SR Front L/R, Surround L/R 5spk L CR SL SB SR Front L/R, Center, Surround L/R PRESET/CH A-E/CAT. ENTER A-E/CAT. If you selected "OK" in step 8, each speaker outputs a test tone twice in turn. "CHECK:Test Tone" appears in the OSD for a few seconds
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    Press u / d to select a speaker and then j / i to adjust the balance. The selected speaker and the front left speaker (or the surround left speaker) output a test tone in turn. • Press i to increase the value. • Press j to decrease the value. PRESET/CH A-E/CAT. ENTER A-E/CAT. ;BASIC SETUP . FR
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    VIDEO VIDEO AUX L AUDIO R PORTABLE 2 6,7 6 3 3 2 CODE SET TRANSMIT POWER TV POWER AV STANDBY POWER CD DVD MD CD-R CBL DTV SLEEP XM TUNER MULTI CH IN V-AUX DVR TV VOL TV CH AMP VOLUME SOURCE TV TV MUTE TV INPUT MUTE (U.S.A. model) 2 5 TV MUTE TV INPUT MUTE STEREO
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    details about sound field programs. Front panel Remote control PROGRAM 6 Press TONE CONTROL on channel sources in surround, see page 41 for details. DVR V-AUX DTV/CBL pDVD MD/CD-R TUNER CD XM VOLUME SP A dB TV Sports L R Currently selected surround field program Notes • Choose a sound
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    enjoy multi-channel music or movie sound, including to AMP and then press NIGHT on the remote control repeatedly to select "NIGHT:CINEMA" or "NIGHT:MUSIC". AMP SOURCE the remote control to resume the audio output. • You can adjust the muting level by using the "MUTING TYPE" parameter in "SOUND MENU
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    on the input source and surround sound settings you use. Selecting the turns off any external components connected to AC OUTLET(S) (see page 25). 1 Press one of the input selector buttons on the remote control instructions for the source component. See page 45 for details about tuning instructions
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    to the selected sound field program. control buttons on the front panel. Press NEXT on the front panel repeatedly to select the speaker channel model) 3 2 1 Set the component selector switch to AMP and then press LEVEL on the remote control repeatedly to select the speaker you want to adjust. AMP
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    remote control when you have completed your adjustment. PRESET/CH A-E/CAT. ENTER A-E/CAT. Selecting the Compressed Music Enhancer mode Compression artifacts (such as the MP3 format) are created by a lossy compression scheme where the audio is resampled to lower the bitrate and to remove sounds
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    panel MULTI CH IN or Remote control MULTI CH INPUT Choices: 2ch Stereo, 6ch Stereo, Off • Select "2ch Stereo" to play back compression artifacts in 2-channel stereo. • Select "6ch Stereo" to play back compression artifacts in 6.1-channel stereo. • Select "Off " to turn off the Compressed Music
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    DSP processors of this unit so that you can enjoy pure hi-fi sound from 2-channel PCM and analog sources. Set the component selector switch to AMP and then press DIRECT ST. on the remote control to select "DIRECT STEREO". AMP SOURCE TV DIRECT ST. 8 2ch Stereo y • You can use a subwoofer with this
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    frequency, channel, bit rate and flag data of the current input signal. 1 Set the component selector switch to AMP and then press SET MENU on the remote control. The top "SET MENU" display appears in the OSD. AMP SOURCE TV SET MENU MENU SRCH MODE SET MENU . ;BASIC SETUP ;MANUAL SETUP . ;SIGNAL
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    unit on a video monitor. If you display the "SET MENU" and sound field program parameter settings on a video monitor, it is much easier to display. 1 Turn on the video monitor connected to this unit. 2 Set the component selector switch to AMP and then press DISPLAY on the remote control repeatedly to
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    in surround If you connected a surround back speaker, use this feature to enjoy 6.1-channel playback for multi-channel sources using the Dolby Pro Logic IIx, Dolby Digital EX or DTS-ES decoders. 1 Set the component selector switch to AMP and then press EXTD SUR. on the remote control repeatedly
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    ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND Enjoying 2-channel sources in surround Signals input from 2-channel sources can also be played back on multi-channels. 1 Set the component selector switch to AMP and then press STANDARD on the remote control repeatedly to switch between the "SUR. STANDARD" and "SUR.
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    Using Virtual CINEMA DSP Virtual CINEMA DSP allows you to enjoy the CINEMA DSP programs without surround speakers. It creates virtual speakers to reproduce the natural sound field. If you set "SUR. L/R SP" to "NONE" (see page 79), Virtual CINEMA DSP activates automatically whenever you select a
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    instructions channel. CONTROL INPUT MODE MULTI CH INPUT EFFECT VIDEO VIDEO AUX L AUDIO R PORTABLE 2 2 CODE SET TRANSMIT POWER TV POWER AV STANDBY POWER CD DVD MD CD-R CBL DTV SLEEP XM TUNER MULTI CH IN V-AUX DVR TV VOL TV CH AMP VOLUME SOURCE TV (U.S.A. model) 1 Turn
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    no interference. (U.S.A. model) 3 Press TUNING ZONE 2 ON/OFF ZONE CONTROL VOLUME MASTER ON OFF tuning is not possible. Press PRESET/TUNING to turn the colon (:) off. PRESET/TUNING EDIT SEARCH indicator lights up and the frequency of the received station is shown in the front panel display.
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    Manually tuning into an FM station automatically switches the tuner to monaural reception to increase the signal quality. 3 Press TUNING MODE (AUTO/MAN'L) so that the AUTO indicator disappears from the front panel display. TUNING MODE AUTO/MAN'L DISPLAY (U.S.A. model) ZONE 2 ON/OFF ZONE CONTROL
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    easily by selecting the preset station number. (U.S.A. model) 3 Press and hold MEMORY (MAN'L/AUTO 2 ON/OFF ZONE CONTROL VOLUME MASTER ON OFF . • If the number of received stations does not reach 40 ( manually and store it as described in "Manual preset tuning" on page 48. BASIC OPERATION 47
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    You can also store up to 40 stations (A1 to E8: 8 preset station numbers in each of the 5 preset station groups) manually. (U.S.A. model) ZONE 2 ON/OFF ZONE CONTROL VOLUME MASTER ON OFF MAIN ZONE ON/OFF PHONES SPEAKERS A B SILENT CINEMA PRESET/TUNING FM/AM EDIT SEARCH MODE A/B/C/D/E NEXT
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    10 PRESET/CH STRAIGHT ENT. EFFECT SET MENU MENU SRCH MODE A-E/CAT. RETURN XM MEMORY REC ENTER A-E/CAT. DISPLAY (U.S.A. model) 1 2 y When performing this operation with the remote control, set the component selector switch to SOURCE and then press TUNER to select "TUNER" as the input source
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    exchange preset station "E1" with "A5". (U.S.A. model) ZONE 2 ON/OFF ZONE CONTROL VOLUME MASTER ON OFF MAIN ZONE ON/OFF PHONES LEVEL INPUT DISPLAY STRAIGHT TONE CONTROL INPUT MODE MULTI CH INPUT EFFECT VIDEO VIDEO AUX L AUDIO R PORTABLE Front panel Remote control DVR V-AUX SP A
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    3 Select preset station "A5" using A/B/C/D/E and PRESET/TUNING/CH l / h. "A5" and the MEMORY indicator flash in the front panel display. See "Selecting preset stations" on page 49. A/B/C/D/E NEXT CATEGORY l PRESET/TUNING/CH h LEVEL Flashes DVR V-AUX SP A A5:FM DTV/CBL DVD MD/CD-R pTUNER CD XM
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    This unit is equipped with the Neural Surround decoder (U.S.A. and Canada models only) that plays back the surround sound content of the XM Satellite Radio broadcasts in multi-channels, resulting in a full surround sound experience. Notes • The XM Satellite Radio service is only available in the 48
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    , channel name, category, artist name, or song title displayed in the front panel display or in the OSD (see page 61). 1 CODE SET TRANSMIT POWER TV POWER AV STANDBY POWER CD DVD MD CD-R CBL DTV SLEEP XM TUNER MULTI CH IN V-AUX DVR TV VOL TV CH AMP VOLUME SOURCE TV 2 3 4 Set
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    the XM Satellite Radio service, an XM Satellite handy for signing up. (U.S.A. model) ZONE 2 ON/OFF ZONE CONTROL VOLUME MASTER ON OFF MAIN remote control) to select channel "0". PRESET/CH l PRESET/TUNING/CH h or LEVEL A-E/CAT. ENTER A-E/CAT. AMP SOURCE TV Front panel or XM Remote control
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    ENTERTAIN MOVIE (U.S.A. model) XM® SATELLITE RADIO TUNING 2 Search for a channel by using one of the XM Satellite Radio search modes. See "Selecting the XM Satellite Radio search mode" on page 56 for details. y • You can use the Neural Surround decoder to enjoy the surround sound content of the
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    (or PRESET/CH u / d on the remote control) repeatedly to search for a channel within all channels. PRESET/CH l PRESET/TUNING/CH h or LEVEL A-E/CAT. ENTER A-E/CAT. AMP SOURCE TV Front panel or XM Front panel Remote control y You can search for a channel quickly by pressing and holding PRESET
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    input source. INPUT AMP SOURCE TV Front panel or XM Remote control DVR SP A V-AUX DTV/CBL DVD MD/CD-R TUNER CD pXM VOLUME dB CAT SEARCH L R 3 Press CATEGORY on the front panel (or A-E/CAT. j / i on the remote control) repeatedly to change the channel category. PRESET/CH A/B/C/D/E NEXT
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    on the front panel (or PRESET/CH u / d on the remote control) repeatedly to change the preset channel number (1 to 8). PRESET/CH l PRESET/TUNING/CH h LEVEL or ENTER A-E/CAT. A-E/CAT. AMP SOURCE TV Front panel or XM Remote control Front panel Remote control y You can also select the preset
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    selector switch to SOURCE and then press XM on the remote control to select "XM" as the input source. AMP SOURCE XM TV XM® SATELLITE RADIO TUNING 3 Press the numeric buttons on the remote control to enter the desired three-digit channel number. For example, to enter the number 123, press the
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    groups). You can then recall any preset channel easily by selecting the preset channel group and number as described in "Preset Search mode" on page 58. (U.S.A. model) 2 Press MEMORY on the front panel (or XM MEMORY on the remote control). The MEMORY indicator flashes in the front panel display
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    OSD, see the "XM Satellite Radio (U.S.A. model only)" section in "TROUBLESHOOTING" on page 104 for appropriate remedies. ■ Displaying the XM Satellite Radio information in the front panel display Press DISPLAY on the front panel or on the remote control repeatedly to toggle between the following XM
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    displayed in the OSD. • The XM Satellite Radio information screen on hold is released if you press ENTER on the remote control again or if you change the XM Satellite Radio channel. • This unit can save up to two XM Satellite Radio information screens for future reference. To view the previous two
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    10 STRAIGHT ENT. PRESET/CH EFFECT (U.S.A. model) AMP Sound field program selector buttons Set the component selector switch to AMP and then press one of the sound field program selector buttons on the remote control repeatedly. The name of the selected sound field program appears in the front
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    be used with 2-channel stereo sources like TV programs, video tapes, etc. y Rotate the PROGRAM selector on the front panel (or set the component selector switch to AMP and then press one of the sound field program selector buttons on the remote control) to select the desired sound field program (see
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    the front panel (or set the component selector switch to AMP and then press one of the sound field program selector buttons on the remote control) to select the desired sound field program (see page 63). Remote control button Sound field program STEREO 2ch Stereo 1 STEREO 6ch Stereo MUSIC Hall
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    the sound field parameter value, the initial factory settings are shown momentarily in the front panel display. 1 CODE SET TRANSMIT POWER TV POWER AV STANDBY POWER CD DVD MD CD-R CBL DTV SLEEP XM TUNER MULTI CH IN V-AUX DVR TV VOL TV CH AMP VOLUME SOURCE TV (U.S.A. model) TV
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    effect level relative to the level of the direct sound. Control range: -6 dB to +3 dB Initial delay. Presence, surround, and surround back initial delay. Changes the apparent distance from the source sound by adjusting the delay between the direct sound and the first reflection heard by the listener
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    size of the surround sound field. The larger the value, the larger the surround sound field becomes. As the sound is repeatedly reflected around a room, the larger the hall is, the longer the time between the original reflected sound and the subsequent reflections. By controlling the time between
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    an extremely wide range. Set a longer reverberation time for "dead" sources and listening room environments, and a shorter time for "live" sources and listening room environments. Control range: 1.0 to 5.0 s Reverberation 60 dB Source sound Reverberation Early reflections 60 dB 60 dB REV.TIME
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    "BOTH" (see page 79). - "FRONT SP" is set to "SMALL" (see page 78) and "LFE/BASS OUT" is set to "SWFR" (see page 79). 6-channel stereo center, surround left, surround right and surround back levels. Adjusts the volume level of each channel in the 6-channel stereo mode. Control range: 0 to 100% 70
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    channel output towards the front left and right speakers. Control range: 0 (center channel sound is output only from the center speaker) to 7 (center channel sound switch to AMP and then press STANDARD on the remote control repeatedly to select "SUR. STANDARD" (see page 42). SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS 71
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    Furthermore, there may be some channels that can only be used partially when they are adjusted to specific aspects of movies, such as special sound effects, etc. y Except for "2ch Stereo", "6ch Stereo", and "STRAIGHT", you can select a decoder to output sound from the surround back speaker (see page
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    Sound field program MOVIE THEATER Spectacle Sci-Fi Adventure General SUR. STANDARD DOLBY DIGITAL PRO LOGIC DTS SUR. STANDARD PLII Movie PLII Music PLII Game PLIIx Movie PLIIx Music PLIIx Game 2-channel audio (monaural) C L R SL SR SB C L R SL SR SB Pro Logic C L R SL SR SB Pro
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    FIELD PROGRAMS Sound field program SUR. ENHANCED DOLBY DIGITAL PRO LOGIC DTS SUR. ENHANCED PLII Movie PLIIx Movie 2-channel audio (monaural) C L R SL SR SB Pro Logic C L R SL SR SB SUR. ENHANCED Neo:6 Cinema STRAIGHT DIRECT STEREO C L R SL SR SB C L R SL SR SB Monaural
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    ■ Manual setup MANUAL SETUP Use this feature to manually adjust speaker and system parameters. Sound menu 1 SOUND MENU Use this menu to manually adjust any quality of the center speaker. Adjusts the output level of the LFE channel for Dolby Digital or DTS signals. Adjusts the dynamic range of Dolby
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    manually adjust the optional system parameters. Parameter Features A)DISPLAY SET Adjusts the brightness of the display and converts video signals. B)MEMORY GUARD Locks sound parameter is only applicable to the U.S.A. model. ■ Signal information SIGNAL INFO Use this feature to check audio signal
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    MENU Using SET MENU Use the remote control to access and adjust each parameter. TV CD DVD AV MD CD-R CBL DTV SLEEP XM TUNER MULTI CH IN V-AUX DVR TV VOL TV CH AMP VOLUME SOURCE TV 1 TV MUTE TV INPUT MUTE STEREO MUSIC ENTERTAIN MOVIE (U.S.A. model) STEREO 1 MUSIC ENTERTAIN MOVIE
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    A-E/CAT. 1 SOUND MENU Use this menu to manually adjust any speaker power supply is cut off for more than one week. • Select "SMALL" (small) if you have small front speakers that do not reproduce low-frequency signals effectively. The low-frequency signals of the front left and right channels
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    OUT". • Select "LRG" (large) if you have a large center speaker that reproduces low-frequency signals effectively. All the center channel signals are directed to the center speaker. Surround left/right speakers SUR. L/R SP Choices: NONE, SML, LRG SUR. L/R SP NONE >SML LRG • Select "NONE" (none) if
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    OVER ■ Speaker level B)SPEAKER LEVEL Use this feature to manually balance the speaker levels between the front left or surround left speakers and each speaker selected in "SPEAKER SET" (see page 78). Control range: -10.0 to +10.0 dB Control step: 1.0 dB Initial setting: 0 dB B)SPEAKER LEVEL FL
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    to manually adjust the distance of each speaker and the delay applied to the respective channel. Ideally, each speaker should be the same distance from the main listening position. However, this is not possible in most home situations. Thus, a certain amount of delay must be applied to the sound
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    by 20 dB. Audio delay AUDIO DELAY Use this feature to delay the sound output and synchronize it with the video image. This may be necessary when using certain LCD monitors or projectors. Control range: 0 to 160 ms Control step: 1 ms Tone bypass TONE BYPASS Use this feature to select whether audio
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    INPUT selector on the front panel (or the input selector buttons on the remote control). For COMPONENT VIDEO jacks A, B and C CMPNT-V INPUT [A] CMPNT-V AUX, DVR COAXIAL IN . (5);;;;; DVD ( DVD ) Notes • You cannot select a specific item more than once for the same type of jack. • When you connect a
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    input mode ("AUTO", "DTS", or "ANALOG") used for that source whenever you turn on this unit. Choices: AUTO, LAST B)INPUT MODE >AUTO LAST 2 Set the component selector switch to AMP and then press j / i on the remote control to place the "_" (underscore) under the space or the character you want to
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    GRAY BACK;;;AUTO [ ]/[ ]:Up/Down []:Adjust Dimmer DIMMER Use this feature to adjust the brightness of the front panel display. Control range: - 4 to 0 Control step: 1 • Press j to make the front panel display dimmer. • Press i to make the front panel display brighter. Video conversion VIDEO
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    buttons on the remote control to select the sound field program that you want to initialize. An asterisk (*) appears to the left of the sound field program names that have been changed from their initial factory settings. Choices: STEREO, MUSIC, ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIE THEATER, STANDARD C)PARAM. INI
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    A is turned off and SPEAKERS B is turned on, all the speakers including the subwoofer in the main zone are muted and this unit outputs sound at the on the remote control. Choices: ON, 10S, 30S, OFF • Select "ON" to display the XM Satellite Radio information while this unit is tuned into a channel. •
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    are reflected next time you press MASTER ON/OFF inward to the ON position to turn on this unit (see page 27). • Only MASTER ON/OFF, STRAIGHT ( menu is only available in the front panel display. (U.S.A. model) ZONE 2 ON/OFF ZONE CONTROL VOLUME MASTER ON OFF MAIN ZONE ON/OFF PHONES SPEAKERS A
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    are activated next time you turn on this unit. ADVANCED SETUP ■ Remote control AMP ID REMOTE AMP Use this feature to set the AMP ID of this unit for remote control recognition (see page 93). Choices: ID1, ID2 • Select "ID1" when the remote control AMP ID library code is set to "00001". • Select
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    is set to AMP. (U.S.A. model) Notes *1 These buttons always control your TV regardless of the component selector switch position. Remote control Digital TV/Cable TV TV POWER Turns on or off the power. TV VOL +/- Increases or decreases the volume level. TV CH +/- Changes the channel number
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    assigned to each input selector button, , and . Be advised that some buttons may not correctly operate the selected component. REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES 1 CODE SET TRANSMIT POWER TV POWER AV STANDBY POWER CD DVD MD CD-R CBL DTV SLEEP XM TUNER MULTI CH IN V-AUX DVR TV VOL TV CH
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    CONTROL CODES" at the end of this manual. The following table shows the default component in the "Library (component category)" column and the remote control code for each input source. Remote Control Code Default Settings Input source Library (component category) Manufacturer CD CD YAMAHA
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    You can operate multiple YAMAHA receivers or amplifiers in the same room with the supplied remote control simultaneously. Set the appropriate library code to select and operate the desired component with the supplied remote control. ■ Setting remote control AMP ID library codes Select one of the
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    procedure. Notes • You need to set the corresponding remote control XM ID of this unit in the advanced setup (see page 89). • When using multiple YAMAHA receivers/amplifiers, you may be able to operate the other components simultaneously with the default code setting. In this case, set one of the
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    MAIN ZONE ZONE 2 Infrared signal emitter Amplifier Remote control Infrared signal receiver REMOTE OUT REMOTE IN Notes • When you do not use the main zone, press MAIN ZONE ON/OFF on the front panel to turn off the main zone. Adjust the volume control on the amplifier in the second zone. • To
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    source of Zone 2 (see page 52) (U.S.A. model only) • Enjoying music stored on your iPod stationed in a YAMAHA iPod universal dock (such as YDS-10 sold POWER or STANDBY on the remote control to turn on the main zone and Zone 2 or set them to the standby mode. 2 Press ZONE CONTROL to control
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    off. The TRANSMIT indicator on the remote control lights up while the remote control is set to the Zone 2 mode. POWER or STANDBY While holding down TRANSMIT Lights up 2 Press the numeric buttons to enter the code number "9992". 2 Press POWER to turn on Zone 2. STEREO 1 MUSIC ENTERTAIN MOVIE
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    the supplied remote control. You can also use the Compressed Music Enhancer mode of this unit to improve the sound quality of TROUBLESHOOTING" on page 105. Setting the remote control code Controlling iPod You need to first assign the remote control code to V-AUX on the remote control to control
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    YAMAHA logo appears in the display window of your iPod. • The "Setup" parameters can be changed or adjusted only in the OSD. • Press ENTER on the remote control Select "5s" to turn off the OSD 5 seconds after you perform a certain operation on your iPod. • Select "10s" to turn off the OSD 10 seconds
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    to release it outward to the OFF position. (U.S.A. model) ZONE 2 ON/OFF ZONE CONTROL VOLUME MASTER ON OFF MAIN ZONE ON/OFF PHONES the OFF position to turn off this unit. MASTER PRESET-CANCEL 4 Press STRAIGHT (EFFECT) on the front panel repeatedly to select "RESET". ON OFF STRAIGHT
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    TROUBLESHOOTING Refer to the table below when this unit does not function properly. If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below or if the instruction below does not help, turn off this unit, disconnect the power cable, and contact the nearest authorized YAMAHA dealer or service
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    on. The sleep timer has turned off this unit. Turn on this unit, and play the source again. The sound is muted. Press MUTE or VOLUME +/- on the remote control to resume audio output. Incorrect cable connections. Connect the cables properly. If the problem persists, the cables may be defective
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    TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Cause Remedy Dolby Digital or problem persists, the cables may be defective. The volume level cannot be increased, or the sound is distorted. The component connected to the AUDIO OUT (REC) jacks of this unit is turned off. Turn on the power of the component. The sound
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    properly. reception level. The XM user encryption code is being updated. Wait until the encryption code is updated. The signal is channels are available for the selected category. Select another channel category by pressing CATEGORY on the front panel (or A-E/CAT. j / i on the remote control)
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    end of this manual. The library code of the remote control and the remote control ID of this unit do not match. Match the remote control ID of this unit with the corresponding remote control library code. Even if the remote control code is correctly set, there are some models that do not respond
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    around the world. Digital Theater Systems Inc. has developed a home theater system so that you can enjoy the depth of sound and natural spatial representation of DTS digital surround in your home. This system produces practically distortion-free 6.1-channel sound (technically, front left and
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    surround recordings and live events in surround sound. Neural Surround™ employs psychoacoustic frequency domain processing which allows delivery of a more detailed sound stage with superior channel very small unit of time. Standing for "Pulse Code Modulation", the analog signal is encoded as pulses
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    of movie theater in the listening room of your own home. ■ SILENT CINEMA YAMAHA has developed a natural, realistic sound effect YAMAHA has developed a Virtual CINEMA DSP algorithm that allows you to enjoy DSP sound field surround effects even without any surround speakers by using virtual surround
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    SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS AUDIO SECTION • Minimum RMS Output Power for Front, Center, Surround, Surround back 20 Hz to 20 kHz, 0.06% THD, 8 95 W • Maximum Power (EIAJ) [Asia, China, Korea and General models] 1 kHz, 10% THD, 8 135 W • Dynamic Power (IHF) 8/6/4/2 130/165/195/240 W • Maximum
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    LIST OF REMOTE CONTROL CODES CABLE TV RECEIVER ABC 10003, 10008, 10014, 10017, 10033 AMERICAST 10899 BELL ATLANTA 10877, 11877 SONY 11006 SUPERCABLE 10276 THOMSON 11256 ZENITH 10899 DBS/PVR COMBINATION DIRECTV 10099, 10392, 10639, 11076, 11142, 11377, 11392, 11442, 11443, 11444
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    ROKU 11486 SAMSUNG 11190, 11490 SASEM 11641 SENSORY SCIENCE 11126 SHARP 11010 SMC 11456 SONY 11272, 11324, 11364 STACK 9 11272 STREAMZAP 11309 SYLVANIA 11563 SYSTEMAX 11272 TAGAR SYSTEMS 11272 TELEMANN 11604 TOSHIBA 11272 TOUCH 11272 VIEWSONIC 11272, 11329 VIZIO 11126
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    , 21156 WAYCON 20156 WESTINGHOUSE 20451, 20889 WHITE WESTINGHOUSE 20463, 20623 YAMAHA 20030, 20650, 20769, 20833, 20839, 21405, 21406, 21407 ZENITH PVR ABS 31972 ALIENWARE 31972 CYBERPOWER31972 DELL 31972 DIRECTV 30739 GATEWAY 31972 HEWLETT PACKARD 31972 HOWARD COMPUTERS
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    31972 VOODOO 31972 WARDS 30035, 30042, 30047, 30048, 30060, 30072, 30081, 30149, 30240 WHITE WESTINGHOUSE 30072, 30209 XR-1000 30035, 30072 YAMAHA 30038 ZENITH 30033, 30039, 30209, 30479, 31139 ZT GROUP 31972 DVD PLAYER ADCOM 41094 ADVENT 41016 AIWA 40641 AKAI 40899, 41089
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    70029 SONY 70170, 70243, 70291 TECHNICS 70229 VICTOR 70273 WARDS 70027 YAMAHA 70094, 70097, 70524 TUNER ADC 80531 ADCOM 80616, 81616, 81617 AIWA 80121, 80158, 80189, 81405 AMC 81077 AMPLIFIER TECHNOLOGIES 81584 ANAM 81074, 81609 ARCAM 81189 ATLANTIC TECHNOLOGY 81487
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    TEAC 80163, 81074 TECHNICS 80039, 80309, 81308, 81518 THORENS 81189 TOSHIBA 80135 VICTOR 80074 WARDS 80014, 80054, 80158, 80189 XM 81406, 81414 YAMAHA 80176, 81176, 81276, 81331, 81375, 81908, (TUNER ID1) 81916 (TUNER ID2) 81917 (XM ID1) 81918 (XM ID 2) 81919 OTHER AUDIO
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    ELECTRONIQUE FRANCE S.A. RUE AMBROISE CROIZAT BP70 CROISSY-BEAUBOURG 77312 MARNE-LA-VALLEE CEDEX02, FRANCE YAMAHA ELECTRONICS (UK) LTD. YAMAHA HOUSE, 200 RICKMANSWORTH ROAD WATFORD, HERTS WD18 7GQ, ENGLAND YAMAHA SCANDINAVIA A.B. J A WETTERGRENS GATA 1, BOX 30053, 400 43 VÄSTRA FRÖLUNDA, SWEDEN
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