Yamaha V1.6 PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English]
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- Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 1
Reference Manual EN - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 2
Contents Introduction 3 Features 3 Manuals for PX amplifier 3 Usage examples 4 Use with two full-range speakers the PX amplifier 37 Reference 39 Function list 39 Message list 42 Troubleshooting 44 General specifications 46 Block diagram 48 Dimensions 49 Current draw and thermal - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 3
your PX power amplifier's superlative features and enjoy trouble-free operation for years to come. • Please read the Precautions in the PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 Owner's Manual before use. • The illustrations as shown in this manual are for instructional purposes only. • The company names and product names - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 4
-range speaker and subwoofer The input signal is divided into separate frequency ranges for driving a full-range speaker and subwoofer. PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 Reference Manual 4 - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 5
a subwoofer with a stereo signal Stereo input signals drive a subwoofer in Power Boost mode (PX5 and PX3 only) Channel A + Channel B (PX5) PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 Reference Manual 5 - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 6
In Power Boost mode, the two-channel amplifiers are used as one-channel, high-power amplifier (PX5 and PX3 only). PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 Reference Manual 6 - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 7
41.3 dBu (1000 W, 8Ω) Input sensitivity +15.3 dBu Input sensitivity +9.3 dBu Amplifier gain 32 dB Amplifier gain 26 dB Volume 6 dB PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 Reference Manual 7 - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 8
power is on. e [ALERT] indicator Lights when a problem in the device is detected, and continues to light until the cause of the problem is solved. NOTE Details of the problem are shown on the display (i). Selecting the [ ] icon Make sure to not block these ports. PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 Reference Manual 8 - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 9
. Installing the AC plug clamp q w e !9 Exhaust ports Exhaust vents for the cooling fan. Make sure to not block these ports. PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 Reference Manual 9 - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 10
- ume. 9. Control the tone in TUNING screen. Refer to "TUNING screen" (page 25). In this condition, the device is available. PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 Reference Manual 10 - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 11
there may be cases in which closing the rear of the rack will produce a greater cooling effect. Refer to the rack and/or fan unit manual for details. Setup - Rack mounting Speaker connection Connecting to the [SPEAKERS] terminal CAUTION Make sure that the power is turned off, to avoid the danger - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 12
to select the tab of the desired mode, and then press the main knob. • BASIC: Basic mode • ADVANCED: Advanced mode PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 Reference Manual 12 - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 13
TUNING screen AMP PRESET screen UTILITY screen CONFIG VIEW screen CONFIG WIZARD screen TUNING screen AMP PRESET screen UTILITY screen PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 Reference Manual 13 - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 14
a PIN code (a 4-digit identification number). Refer to "UTILITY screen" - "PANEL LOCK" (page 34) for instructions. To release the panel lock If the panel controls are operated while the panel is locked, the following message . Actual value Value of the volume PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 Reference Manual 14 - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 15
group of D-CONTOUR, delay, polarity and filter indications, and then press the main knob to call up the TUNING screen. PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 Reference Manual 15 - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 16
up the CONFIG WIZARD screen, press the main knob when the CONFIG VIEW screen appears. Panel Operation - CONFIG VIEW screen PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 Reference Manual 16 - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 17
is shown at the top of the screen. To return to the HOME screen: Press and hold the [ ] (back) key. PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 Reference Manual 17 - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 18
page 27 page 27 page 28 page 28 page 29 page 29 page 30 page 30 page 30 page 31 PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 Reference Manual 18 - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 19
page 33 page 33 page 34 page 34 page 35 page 35 page 36 page 36 page 36 page 37 PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 Reference Manual 19 - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 20
+ SUB: When connecting a full-range speaker to the [SPEAKER] terminal of channel B and a subwoofer to the [SPEAKER] terminal of channel A. PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 Reference Manual 20 - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 21
corrected. To cancel the setting, press the [MENU] key or press and hold the [ ] (back) key until a confirmation screen appears. PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 Reference Manual 21 - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 22
PX3 only). NOTE Refer to "PX amplifier available system configurations" (page 6) for details on combinations listed in "ROUTING" (page 23). PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 Reference Manual 22 - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 23
details, refer to "PX amplifier available system configurations" (page 6). • Regarding input processors and speaker processors, refer to "Signal processing in PX amplifier" (page 7). For setting instructions, refer to "TUNING screen" (page 25). PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 Reference - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 24
screen. To cancel the setting, press the [MENU] key or press and hold the [ ] (back) key until a confirmation screen appears. PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 Reference Manual 24 - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 25
when using as a floor monitor. w DEPTH Sets the degree of the effect. The larger the value, the deeper the effect. PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 Reference Manual 25 - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 26
frequencies of the LPF of channel A and the HPF of channel B. Low pass filter Crossover frequency High pass filter Frequency PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 Reference Manual 26 - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 27
gain) (Advanced mode only) Sets the gain at the cutoff frequency if "AdjustGc" (Adjustable Gc) is selected in "LPF TYPE." PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 Reference Manual 27 - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 28
POLARITY (speaker polarity) Sets the polarity in order to avoid volume problems due to phase interference between the speakers. Channel q Input processor D-Contour Delay Speaker processor HPF feet). NOTE Three delay time indications change in conjunction. PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 Reference Manual 28 - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 29
Delay Speaker processor HPF LPF Polarity Speaker 6 Band Level Limiter Delay PEQ q LEVEL Sets the output levels in 0.1 dB increments. PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 Reference Manual 29 - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 30
between channels. q w q Ach -> Bch Copies the settings of channel A to channel B. w Bch -> Ach Copies the settings of channel B to channel A. PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 Reference Manual 30 - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 31
are not displayed. NOTE • You can enter up to sixteen alphanumeric characters. • Available characters include ASCII types and some symbols. PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 Reference Manual 31 - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 32
be overwritten. CLEAR Clears a stored amplifier preset. NOTE A protected amplifier preset or the currently selected amplifier preset cannot be cleared. PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 Reference Manual 32 - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 33
is on, the amplifier preset cannot be with the TITLE, CLEAR, and overwriting STORE operations. Panel Operation - AMP PRESET screen PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 Reference Manual 33 - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 34
available. NOTE • Refer to "Panel Operation" - "Panel lock" (page 14) for instructions on releasing the panel lock. • If a PIN code has been set, the PIN PIN code. Refer to "Initializing the PX amplifier" (page 37) for instructions on initializing. • In the initialized state, the PIN code is set to - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 35
Imports a speaker preset from a USB flash drive. NOTE Speaker presets can be downloaded from the Yamaha Pro Audio global website. PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 Reference Manual 35 - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 36
of the firmware. INITIALIZE Indicates how to initialize the internal data of the PX amplifier. NOTE Refer to "Initializing the PX amplifier" (page 37) for instructions on initializing. PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 Reference Manual 36 - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 37
shown in the HOME screen. ] icon by using w SAVE TO USB Save the latest operation log to a USB flash drive. The function is for user support reference. NOTE Current parameters are parameters set in the CONFIG WIZARD, AMP PRESET, and TUNING screens. For details, refer to "Function list" (page 39 - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 38
WIZARD, AMP PRESET, TUNING, and UTILITY screens. For parameters, refer to "Function list" (page 39). • PIN code is also initialized. PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 Reference Manual 38 - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 39
0 m 0 ft (Not configurable) 0 - 74.0 msec 0 - 25.4 m 0 - 83.4 ft Amplifier preset CH LINK/ applied CH COPY applied - - - SP TUNING DATA applied - PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 Reference Manual 39 - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 40
/Oct), HPF, LPF, APF (1st), APF (2nd), Horn EQ *3: 31.5 Hz, 100 Hz, 315 Hz, 1.0 kHz, 3.15 kHz, 10.0 kHz PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 Reference Manual 40 - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 41
8) (Not available) (4096) (Not available) Reference - Function list Amplifier preset CH LINK/ applied CH COPY applied - - SP TUNING DATA applied - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 Reference Manual 41 - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 42
contact your Yamaha dealer. Load the preset file again from a USB flash drive. If this does not solve the problem, initialize the memory (page 37). Should this also fail, contact your Yamaha dealer. Make sure that the speakers an appropriate file and try again. PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 Reference Manual 42 - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 43
flash drive is being accessed. Do not unplug the USB flash drive during this time. - - - Connect to a stable power supply. - - - - PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 Reference Manual 43 - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 44
Troubleshooting Reference - Troubleshooting Symptom Possible causes Possible solution The display automatically turns off if the PX amplifier has not been operated for a balance to channel A is adjusted, has been lowered. Raise the volume knob of channel B. PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 Reference Manual 44 - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 45
Troubleshooting problems in connectivity at the input side. If the meter rises, there may problems 4) for connection instructions. Raise the to "Panel lock"(page 14) for instructions on turning off the panel lock. Return problem should persist, contact your Yamaha dealer. PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 Reference - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 46
/+14 dBu Output mute Over voltage limiter, user configurable by wattage and speaker preset Power supply shutdown (NOT restored automatically) PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 Reference Manual 46 - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 47
) 6.9 kg (15.21 lbs) 6.9 kg (15.21 lbs) *1 Device operation has been confirmed within ±10% of the rated power supply voltage. * The contents of this manual apply to the latest specifications as of the publishing date. To obtain the latest - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 48
Protection Logic AMP 1+ B:NEGATIVE 1- 2+ B 2- B AC IN Power Supply Shutdown Output Voltage Amplifier Clip Output Current Integral Output Power DC Temperature PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 Reference Manual 48 - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 49
Dimensions Reference - Dimensions 430 29 361 (Mounting Surface to Rear End) 388 24.5 88 2.5 unit: mm 480 PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 Reference Manual 49 - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 50
386 97 454 114 672 169 Thermal dissipation Btu/h kcal/h 212 53 321 81 413 104 471 119 689 174 PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 Reference Manual 50 - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 51
362 91 403 101 655 165 Thermal dissipation Btu/h kcal/h 212 53 287 72 379 95 403 101 662 167 PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 Reference Manual 51 - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 52
328 83 314 79 549 138 Thermal dissipation Btu/h kcal/h 195 49 229 58 331 83 314 79 570 144 PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 Reference Manual 52 - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 53
263 66 283 71 423 107 Thermal dissipation Btu/h kcal/h 195 49 215 54 270 68 276 70 430 108 PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 Reference Manual 53 - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 54
27 LPF 27 M Main knob 8 [MENU] key 8 MENU screen 17 MENU screen operation 17 Message list 42 Mute indication 15 PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 Reference Manual 54 - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 55
connector 11 STORE 32 SUB (MONO 22 SUB+SUB 22 SUM 23 Sum mode 23 T Thermal dissipation 50 Threshold indication 15 TITLE 33 Troubleshooting 44 TUNING screen 25 Reference - Index U [USB] indicator 8 [USB] terminal 8 User data 38 UTILITY screen 34 V VOL/BAL/GAIN indication 15 Volume - Yamaha V1.6 | PX10/PX8/PX5/PX3 V1.6 Reference Manual [English] - Page 56
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