Yamaha RX-A830 RX-A830 Owners Manual - Page 7

Full of useful functions! ❑ Connecting various devices (p.26) A number of HDMI jacks and various input/output jacks on the unit allow you to connect video devices (such as BD/DVD players), audio devices (such as CD players), game consoles, camcorders, and other devices. Game console BD/DVD player Set-top box Camcorder TV ❑ Playing back TV audio in surround sound with a single HDMI cable connection (Audio Return Channel: ARC) (p.21) When using an ARC-compatible TV, you only need one HDMI cable to enable video output to the TV, audio input from the TV, and the transmission of HDMI Control signals. HDMI Control TV audio Video from external device ❑ Easy operation and wireless music playback from iPhone or Android device By using the application for smartphone/tablet "AV CONTROLLER", you can control the unit from an iPhone, iPad, iPod touch or Android devices. Visit the Yamaha website for details. ❑ Creating 3-dimensional sound fields (p.46) Connecting presence speakers allows you to create a natural 3-dimensional sound field in your own room (CINEMA DSP 3D). Even when no presence speakers are connected, the Virtual Presence Speaker (VPS) function produces 3D surround sound. ❑ Listening to FM/AM radio (p.51) The unit is equipped with a built-in FM/AM tuner. You can register up to 40 favorite radio stations as presets. ❑ Enjoying pure high fidelity sound (p.50) When the Pure Direct mode is enabled, the unit plays back the selected source with the least circuitry, which lets you to enjoy Hi-Fi sound quality. ❑ Easy operation with a TV screen You can navigate through different types of content (such as iPod, USB, and network), view information, or easily configure the settings using the on-screen menu. ❑ Low power consumption The ECO mode (power saving function) reduces the unit's power consumption (p.99). Useful tips The combination of video/audio input jacks does not match an external device... Use "Audio In" in the "Input" menu to change the combination of video/audio input jacks so that it matches the output jack(s) of your external device (p.27). Video and audio are not synchronized... Use "Lipsync" in the "Setup" menu to adjust the delay between video and audio output (p.91). I want to hear audio from the TV speakers... Use "Audio Output" in the "Setup" menu to select the output destination of signals input into the unit (p.94). Your TV speakers may be selected as an output destination. I want to use the supplied remote control to operate external devices... Register the remote control codes of the external devices (such as a TV and BD/DVD players) (p.105). I want to change the on-screen menu language... Use "Language" in the "Setup" menu to select a language from English, Japanese, French, German, Spanish, Russian, Italian and Chinese (p.34). I want to update the firmware... Use "UPDATE" in the "ADVANCED SETUP" menu to update the unit's firmware (p.104). If the unit is connected to the Internet, a message will be displayed on the TV when a firmware update is available (p.110). Many other settings are available that let you to customize the unit. For details, see the following pages. • Input settings (p.78) • SCENE settings (p.81) • Sound program and surround decoder settings (p.83) • Various function settings (p.86) • Information view (such as audio signal and video signal) (p.101) • System settings (p.102) FEATURES ➤ What you can do with the unit En 7