Yamaha RX-V483 RX-V483 Owner s Manual - Page 2

CONTENTS

BEFORE USING THE UNIT

5

Accessories

................................................................................................

5

How to use this manual

............................................................................

5

Remote control

..........................................................................................

5

Insert the batteries

...................................................................................................................................................................

5

Operating range of the remote control

...........................................................................................................................

5

FEATURES

6

What you can do with the unit

.................................................................

6

Part names and functions

......................................................................

10

Front panel

...............................................................................................................................................................................

10

Front display (indicators)

....................................................................................................................................................

11

Rear panel

.................................................................................................................................................................................

12

Remote control

.......................................................................................................................................................................

13

PREPARATIONS

14

1

Placing speakers

...............................................................................

15

Typical speaker layouts

.......................................................................................................................................................

16

Other speaker layouts

..........................................................................................................................................................

17

Setting the speaker impedance

.......................................................................................................................................

18

2

Connecting speakers

........................................................................

19

Connecting speaker cables

................................................................................................................................................

20

Connecting the subwoofer (with built-in amplifier)

.................................................................................................

20

Connecting front speakers that support bi-amp connections

.............................................................................

20

Connecting Zone B speakers

.............................................................................................................................................

20

3

Connecting a TV/playback devices

..................................................

21

Input/output jacks and cables

..........................................................................................................................................

21

Connecting a TV

.....................................................................................................................................................................

22

Connecting video devices (such as BD/DVD players)

..............................................................................................

23

Connecting audio devices (such as CD players)

.........................................................................................................

25

Connecting to the jack on the front panel

...................................................................................................................

25

4

Connecting the FM/AM antennas

....................................................

26

5

Preparing for connecting to a network

...........................................

27

Connecting a network cable

.............................................................................................................................................

27

Preparing a wireless antenna

............................................................................................................................................

27

6

Connecting the power cable

............................................................

28

7

Selecting an on-screen menu language

..........................................

29

8

Optimizing the speaker settings automatically (YPAO)

................

30

Error messages

.......................................................................................................................................................................

32

Warning messages

................................................................................................................................................................

33

9

Connecting to a network wirelessly

................................................

34

Selecting the connection method

...................................................................................................................................

34

Connecting the unit to a wireless network

..................................................................................................................

35

Connecting a mobile device to the unit directly (Wireless Direct)

......................................................................

40

10

Setting the MusicCast

.......................................................................

42

MusicCast CONTROLLER

.....................................................................................................................................................

42

Adding the unit to the MusicCast network

..................................................................................................................

42

PLAYBACK

43

Basic playback procedure

......................................................................

43

Enjoying playback

.................................................................................................................................................................

43

Switching information on the front display

.................................................................................................................

44

Selecting the input source and favorite settings with one touch

(SCENE)

....................................................................................................

45

Selecting a registered scene

..............................................................................................................................................

45

Registering a scene

...............................................................................................................................................................

45

Selecting the sound mode

.....................................................................

46

Enjoying stereoscopic sound fields (CINEMA DSP 3D)

............................................................................................

47

Enjoying unprocessed playback

......................................................................................................................................

49

Enjoying pure high fidelity sound (direct playback)

.................................................................................................

50

Enhancing the bass (Extra Bass)

.......................................................................................................................................

50

Playing back digitally compressed formats (such as MP3, etc.) with enriched sound (Compressed

Music Enhancer)

.....................................................................................................................................................................

50

En

2

Yamaha RX-V483 RX-V483 Owner s Manual - Page 2

Contents - manual

Page 2 highlights

Section	Page
CONTENTS	2
BEFORE USING THE UNIT	5
Accessories	5
How to use this manual	5
Remote control	5
Insert the batteries	5
Operating range of the remote control	5
FEATURES	6
What you can do with the unit	6
Supports 2- to 5.1-channel speaker system	6
Change the input source and favorite settings with one touch (SCENE)	6
4K Ultra HD signal and HDCP 2.2 supported	6
Wide variety of supported content via network	6
The ECO mode (power saving function) allows you to create an eco-friendly home theater system	7
Sequential operation of a TV, AV receiver, and BD/DVD player (HDMI Control)	7
Supports Bluetooth® devices	7
Supports USB storage devices	7
Connecting various devices	7
Playing back TV audio in surround sound with a single HDMI cable connection (Audio Return Channel: ARC)	7
Creating 3-dimensional sound fields	7
Surround playback with 5 speakers placed in front	7
Enjoying pure high fidelity sound	7
Enhanced bass reproduction	7
Listening to FM/AM radio	7
Easy operation with a TV screen	8
Auto Rename function	8
Useful applications	8
Application for tablets “AV SETUP GUIDE”	8
Application for smartphone / tablets “AV CONTROLLER”	8
Application for smartphone / tablets \	9
Part names and functions	10
Front panel	10
Front display (indicators)	11
Rear panel	12
Remote control	13
PREPARATIONS	14
Placing speakers	15
Typical speaker layouts	16
5.1-channel system	16
5.1-channel system (Virtual CINEMA FRONT)	16
Other speaker layouts	17
3.1-channel system	17
2.1-channel system	17
Setting the speaker impedance	18
Connecting speakers	19
Connecting speaker cables	20
Connecting the subwoofer (with built-in amplifier)	20
Connecting front speakers that support bi-amp connections	20
Connecting Zone B speakers	20
Connecting a TV/playback devices	21
Input/output jacks and cables	21
Video/audio jacks	21
HDMI jacks	21
Video jacks	21
VIDEO jacks	21
Audio jacks	21
OPTICAL jack	21
COAXIAL jacks	21
AUDIO jacks	21
Connecting a TV	22
HDMI connection	22
Composite video connection	22
VIDEO (composite video) connection	22
Connecting video devices (such as BD/DVD players)	23
HDMI connection	23
Composite video connection	23
Changing the combination of video/audio input jacks	24
Necessary setting	24
Connecting audio devices (such as CD players)	25
Connecting to the jack on the front panel	25
Connecting the FM/AM antennas	26
Preparing for connecting to a network	27
Connecting a network cable	27
Preparing a wireless antenna	27
Connecting the power cable	28
Selecting an on-screen menu language	29
Optimizing the speaker settings automatically (YPAO)	30
Error messages	32
Procedure to handle errors	32
Warning messages	33
Procedure to handle warnings	33
Connecting to a network wirelessly	34
Selecting the connection method	34
Connecting with a wireless router (access point)	34
Connecting without a wireless router (access point)	34
Connecting the unit to a wireless network	35
Sharing the iOS device setting	35
Using the WPS button configuration	36
Using other connection methods	37
Searching for an access point	38
Setting up the wireless connection manually	39
Using the WPS PIN code	40
Connecting a mobile device to the unit directly (Wireless Direct)	40
Setting the MusicCast	42
MusicCast CONTROLLER	42
Adding the unit to the MusicCast network	42
PLAYBACK	43
Basic playback procedure	43
Enjoying playback	43
Switching information on the front display	44
Selecting the input source and favorite settings with one touch (SCENE)	45
Selecting a registered scene	45
Registering a scene	45
Selecting the sound mode	46
Enjoying stereoscopic sound fields (CINEMA DSP 3D)	47
Sound programs suitable for movies (MOVIE)	47
Sound programs suitable for music (MUSIC)	48
Sound programs suitable for stereo playback (STEREO)	48
Enjoying sound field effects without surround speakers (Virtual CINEMA DSP)	48
Enjoying surround sound with 5 speakers placed in front (Virtual CINEMA FRONT)	48
Enjoying surround sound with headphones (SILENT CINEMA)	48
Enjoying unprocessed playback	49
Playing back in original channels (straight decode)	49
Playing back 2-channel sources in multichannel (surround decoder)	49
Enjoying pure high fidelity sound (direct playback)	50
Enhancing the bass (Extra Bass)	50
Playing back digitally compressed formats (such as MP3, etc.) with enriched sound (Compressed Music Enhancer)	50
Listening to FM/AM radio	51
Setting the frequency steps	51
Selecting a frequency for reception	51
Registering favorite radio stations (presets)	52
Registering radio stations automatically (Auto Preset)	52
Registering a radio station manually	53
Selecting a preset station	54
Clearing preset stations	54
Radio Data System tuning	55
Displaying the Radio Data System information	55
Receiving traffic information automatically	55
Playing back music stored on a Bluetooth® device	56
Playback Bluetooth® device music on the unit	56
Enjoying audio using Bluetooth® speakers/headphones	57
Playing back music with AirPlay	58
Playback of iTunes/iPhone music contents	58
Playback screen	59
Playing back music stored on a USB storage device	60
Connecting a USB storage device	60
Playback of USB storage device contents	60
Browse screen	61
Playback screen	61
Shuffle/repeat settings	62
Playing back music stored on media servers (PCs/NAS)	63
Media sharing setup	63
For a PC with Windows Media Player 12 installed	63
For a PC or a NAS with other DLNA server software installed	63
Playback of PC music contents	64
Browse screen	64
Playback screen	65
Shuffle/repeat settings	65
Listening to Internet radio	66
Playback of Internet radio	66
Browse screen	66
Playback screen	67
Registering favorite Internet radio stations	67
Registering the station with the Option menu	67
Playing back more high-quality sounds with bi-amp connections	68
Connecting front speakers that support bi-amp connections	68
Playing back music in multiple rooms	69
Connecting Zone B speakers	69
Operating the Zone B	70
Basic playback procedure	70
Correcting volume difference between Zone A and Zone B	71
Adjusting the volume for Zone B separately	71
Useful functions	72
Registering favorite items (shortcut)	72
Registering an item	72
Recalling a registered item	73
Configuring playback settings for different playback sources (Option menu)	74
Option menu items	74
Input Select (Input Select)	75
Tone Control (Tone Control)	75
DSP/Surround (DSP/Surround)	75
DSP Level (DSP Level)	75
Adaptive DRC (A.DRC)	75
Enhancer (Enhancer)	76
Volume Trim (Volume Trim)	76
Input Trim (In.Trim)	76
Subwoofer Trim (SW.Trim)	76
Lipsync (Lipsync)	76
Signal Info. (Signal Info.)	76
Audio In (Audio In)	77
Setup procedure	77
Video Out (Video Out)	77
Volume Interlock (Vol.Interlock)	77
CONFIGURATIONS	78
Configuring various functions (Setup Menu)	78
Setup menu items	79
Speaker	81
Configuration	81
Power Amp Assign	81
Subwoofer	81
Front	81
Center	81
Surround	82
Crossover	82
Subwoofer Phase	82
Extra Bass	82
Virtual CINEMA FRONT	82
Distance	82
Level	83
Equalizer	83
EQ Select	83
Test Tone	83
HDMI	84
HDMI Control	84
Audio Output	84
Standby Through	84
4K Upscaling	84
TV Audio Input	84
Standby Sync	85
ARC	85
SCENE	85
Sound	86
DSP Parameter	86
CINEMA DSP 3D Mode	86
Panorama	86
Center Width	86
Dimension	86
Center Image	86
Lipsync	87
Select	87
Adjustment	87
Dialogue	87
Dialogue Level	87
Volume	87
Scale	87
Dynamic Range	87
Max Volume	88
Initial Volume	88
ZoneB Volume	88
ECO	89
Auto Power Standby	89
ECO Mode	89
Function	90
Input Rename	90
Procedure to rename automatically	90
Procedure to rename manually	90
Input Skip	91
Dimmer	91
Memory Guard	91
Remote Color Key	92
Network	93
Information	93
Network Connection	93
IP Address	93
DHCP	93
MAC Address Filter	94
Filter	94
MAC Address 1–10	94
DMC Control	94
Network Standby	94
Network Name	95
Procedure	95
MusicCast Link Power Interlock	95
Network Update	95
Perform Update	95
Firmware Version	95
System ID	95
Bluetooth	95
Bluetooth	95
Audio Receive	95
Bluetooth Standby	95
Audio Send	96
Transmitter	96
Language	96
Configuring the system settings (ADVANCED SETUP menu)	97
ADVANCED SETUP menu items	97
Changing the speaker impedance setting (SP IMP.)	98
Selecting the remote control ID (REMOTE ID)	98
Changing the remote control ID of the remote control	98
Changing the FM/AM tuning frequency setting (TU)	98
Switching the video signal type (TV FORMAT)	98
Selecting the HDMI 4K signal format (4K MODE)	99
Restoring the default settings (INIT)	99
Updating the firmware (UPDATE)	99
Firmware update procedure	99
Checking the firmware version (VERSION)	99
Updating the unit’s firmware via the network	100
Updating the unit’s firmware immediately	100
Updating the unit’s firmware at power off	100
APPENDIX	102
Frequently asked questions	102
Troubleshooting	104
First, check the following:	104
Power, system and remote control	104
Audio	105
Video	107
FM/AM radio	108
USB and network	109
Bluetooth®	110
Error indications on the front display	111
Glossary	112
Audio information	112
Audio decoding format	112
Others	113
HDMI and video information	113
Network information	113
Yamaha technologies	113
Supported devices and file formats	114
Supported devices	114
Bluetooth® devices	114
USB devices	114
AirPlay	114
File formats	115
USB, PC/NAS	115
Video signal flow	115
Information on HDMI	116
HDMI Control	116
Operations available from the TV’s remote control	116
Operations available from the unit’s remote control	116
Audio Return Channel (ARC)	118
HDMI signal compatibility	118
Trademarks	119