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AV Receiver Owner's Manual • This unit is a product for enjoying video and music at home. • This manual explains preparations and operations for everyday users of the unit. • Read the supplied booklet "Quick Start Guide" before using the unit. EN

Section	Page
CONTENTS	2
BEFORE USING THE UNIT	7
How to use this manual	7
How to use this manual	7
Checking the accessories	7
Checking the accessories	7
Using the remote control	8
Insert the batteries in the remote control	8
Operating range of the remote control	8
FEATURES	9
What you can do with the unit	9
Supporting 2- to 5.1-channel speaker system	9
Automatically optimizing the speaker settings (YPAO)	9
Enjoying sound field effects with much presence	9
Wide variety of supported content via network	9
Playing back content of various devices	9
Useful functions	10
Additional Features	10
Useful applications	10
Application: “AV SETUP GUIDE”	10
Application: “AV CONTROLLER”	10
Application: \	10
Part names and functions	11
Part names and functions of the front panel	11
Part names and functions of the front display	13
Part names and functions of the rear panel	14
Part names and functions of the remote control	15
PREPARATIONS	16
Connecting speakers	16
Names and functions of speakers	16
Speaker systems and speakers to be connected	17
Speaker requirements	17
Setting the speaker impedance	18
Cable requirements	18
How to connect speakers	18
Connecting the speaker	18
Connecting the subwoofer	19
How to place speakers (speaker systems)	20
Using 5.1-channel system	20
Using 3.1-channel system	21
Using Virtual CINEMA FRONT	22
Connecting front speakers that support bi-amp connections	23
Connecting a TV	24
HDMI connection with a TV	24
VIDEO (composite video) connection with a TV	24
Connecting playback devices	25
HDMI connection with a video device such as a BD/DVD player	25
Connection other than HDMI with a playback device	25
VIDEO (composite video) connection with a video device	25
AUDIO connection with an audio device such as a CD player	26
Connecting to the jack on the front panel	26
Connecting the radio antennas	27
Connecting the FM/AM antennas (RX-V485)	27
Connecting the DAB/FM antenna (RX-D485)	28
Preparing for connecting to a network	29
Preparing for connecting to a network	29
Connecting a network cable (wired connection)	29
Preparing wireless antennas (wireless connection)	30
Plugging in the power cable	30
Plugging in the power cable	30
Selecting the on-screen menu language	31
Selecting the on-screen menu language	31
Configuring the necessary speaker settings	32
Assigning speaker configuration	32
Optimizing the speaker settings automatically (YPAO)	33
Error messages from YPAO	35
Warning messages from YPAO	36
Setting MusicCast	37
What is MusicCast	37
Using MusicCast CONTROLLER	37
Adding the unit to the MusicCast network	37
ENJOYING SOUND	38
Enjoying sound field effects	38
Select your favorite sound mode	38
Enjoying 3D sound fields (CINEMA DSP 3D)	38
Enjoying sound field effects optimized for the type of content	39
Enjoying sound field effects without surround speakers (Virtual CINEMA DSP)	39
Enjoying surround sound with 5 speakers placed in front (Virtual CINEMA FRONT)	39
Enjoying surround sound with headphones (SILENT CINEMA)	39
Enjoying unprocessed playback	40
Enjoying original sound (straight decode)	40
Enjoying multichannel playback without sound field effects (surround decoder)	40
Enjoying pure high fidelity sound (direct playback)	41
Enjoying enhanced bass sound	41
Enhancing the bass (Extra Bass)	41
Enjoying enhanced compressed music	42
Playing back digitally compressed formats with enriched sound (Compressed Music Enhancer)	42
Enjoying music in multiple rooms	43
Playing back music in multiple rooms	43
Connecting Zone B speakers	43
Operating the Zone B	44
Correcting volume difference between Zone A and Zone B	45
Adjusting the volume for Zone B separately	45
PLAYBACK	46
Basic playback procedure	46
Basic procedure for playing back video and music	46
Switching information on the front display	47
Item names and functions of the playback screen	48
Item names and functions of the browse screen	49
Listening to FM/AM radio (RX-V485)	50
Setting the frequency steps	50
Selecting a frequency for reception	51
Selecting a preset station	52
Registering radio stations automatically (Auto Preset)	52
Registering a radio station manually	53
Clearing preset stations	54
Displaying the Radio Data System information	54
Receiving traffic information automatically	55
Listening to DAB radio (RX-D485)	56
Preparing the DAB tuning	56
Selecting a DAB radio station for reception	57
Selecting a preset DAB radio station	57
Registering a DAB radio station as presets	58
Clearing preset DAB radio stations	59
Displaying the DAB information	59
Checking reception strength of each DAB channel label	60
Checking reception strength of each DAB channel label	60
DAB frequency information	60
Listening to FM radio (RX-D485)	61
Selecting a frequency for FM radio reception	61
Selecting a preset FM radio station	62
Registering FM radio stations automatically (Auto Preset)	62
Registering an FM radio station manually	63
Clearing preset FM radio stations	64
Displaying the Radio Data System information	64
Playing back music stored on a Bluetooth® device	65
Playback Bluetooth® device music on the unit	65
Enjoying audio using Bluetooth® speakers/headphones	66
Playing back music with AirPlay	67
Playback of iTunes/iPhone music contents with AirPlay	67
Playing back music stored on a USB storage device	68
Playback of USB storage device contents	68
Playing back music stored on media servers (PCs/NAS)	69
Media sharing setup on media servers (PCs/NAS)	69
Playing back music stored on media servers (PCs/NAS)	69
Listening to Internet radio	71
Selecting an Internet radio station	71
Registering favorite Internet radio stations	71
Listening to music streaming services	72
Listening to a streaming service	72
Useful playback functions	73
SCENE function	73
Selecting the input source and favorite settings with one touch (SCENE)	73
Selecting a registered scene	73
Registering a scene	74
Shortcut function	75
Registering a favorite content as shortcut	75
Recalling a registered content as shortcut	76
Configuring playback settings for different playback sources (Option menu)	77
Basic operation of the Option menu	77
Option menu items	78
Switching the input source	79
Adjusting the tone of the audio output	79
Configuring DSP/Surround	79
Selecting sound programs	79
Selecting the surround decoder used in the program	81
Adjusting the sound field effect level	81
Adjusting the dynamic range automatically	81
Setting Compressed Music Enhancer	82
Correcting volume differences during playback	82
Correcting volume differences between input sources	82
Adjusting the subwoofer volume	82
Correcting volume difference between Zone A and Zone B	82
Enabling Lipsync adjustment	82
Checking information about the video/audio signals	83
Combining audio of another input source with video of the current input source	83
Selecting a video source to be output with the selected audio source	84
Switching between stereo and monaural for FM radio reception	84
Setting presets for radio stations	85
Registering radio stations automatically	85
Clearing preset stations	85
Receiving traffic information automatically	86
Configuring the shuffle setting	86
Configuring the repeat setting	87
Enabling volume control via AirPlay	87
Adding an Internet radio station to the “Favorites” folder	87
Removing an Internet radio station from the “Favorites” folder	87
Performing an initial scan for DAB radio reception	88
Checking reception strength of each DAB channel label	88
CONFIGURATIONS	89
Configuring various functions (Setup menu)	89
Basic operation of the Setup menu	89
Setup menu items	90
Configuring the speaker settings	93
Setting your speaker system	93
Setting the use of a subwoofer	93
Setting the size of the front speakers	94
Setting the use of a center speaker and its size	94
Setting the use of surround speakers and their size	95
Setting the crossover frequency of the low-frequency components	95
Setting the phase of the subwoofer	96
Setting the use of Extra Bass	96
Setting the use of Virtual CINEMA FRONT	96
Setting the distance between each speaker and the listening position	96
Adjusting the volume of each speaker	97
Setting the equalizer	97
Outputting test tones	98
Configuring the HDMI settings	99
Setting the use of HDMI Control	99
Setting the output of HDMI audio from the TV speaker	99
Setting the use of HDMI Standby Through	99
Setting the use of 4K upscaling of the HDMI video signal	99
Setting the version of HDCP used on the HDMI input jacks	100
Setting the audio jack used for TV audio input	100
Linking the standby modes of the unit and the TV	100
Setting the use of ARC	100
Setting the use of SCENE link playback	101
Configuring the sound settings	102
Setting the broadening effect of the front sound field	102
Adjusting the broadening effect of the center sound field	102
Adjusting the difference in level between the front and surround sound fields	102
Adjusting the center localization (broadening effect) of the front sound field	102
Setting the use of Monaural Mix	103
Setting the adjustment method of the Lipsync function	103
Adjusting the delay of the Lipsync function	103
Adjusting the volume of dialogue sound	103
Setting the scale of the volume display	104
Setting the dynamic range adjustment method	104
Setting the limit value of the volume	104
Setting the initial volume for when the unit is turned on	104
Adjusting the volume for Zone B in conjunction with the volume for Zone A	105
Configuring the power supply settings	106
Setting the amount of time for the auto-standby function	106
Setting the use of the eco mode	106
Configuring the function settings	107
Automatically changing the input source names displayed on the front display	107
Manually changing the input source names displayed on the front display	107
Setting input sources to be skipped when operating the INPUT key	108
Adjusting the brightness of the front display	108
Preventing accidental changes to the settings	108
Setting the unit's functions for the RED/GREEN/YELLOW/BLUE keys of the remote control	109
Configuring the network settings	110
Checking the network information of the unit	110
Setting the network connection method (Wired/Wireless)	110
Setting the network parameters automatically (DHCP)	110
Setting the network parameters manually	111
Setting the MAC address filter	111
Setting the use of a Digital Media Controller	112
Setting the use of the Network Standby function	112
Setting the network name of the unit	113
Setting the power interlock from the unit to MusicCast compatible devices	113
Updating the firmware via the network	113
Configuring the Bluetooth® settings	114
Setting the use of Bluetooth®	114
Terminating the connection between a Bluetooth® device and the unit	114
Setting the use of the Bluetooth® Standby function	114
Setting the use of audio transmission to a Bluetooth® device	115
Connecting the unit to a Bluetooth® device that receives transmitted audio	115
Configuring the language settings	116
Setting the on-screen menu language	116
Configuring the advanced settings (ADVANCED SETUP menu)	117
Basic operation of the ADVANCED SETUP menu	117
ADVANCED SETUP menu items	117
Changing the speaker impedance setting (SP IMP.)	118
Selecting the remote control ID (REMOTE ID)	118
Changing the FM/AM tuning frequency setting (TU)	118
Switching the video signal type (TV FORMAT)	118
Selecting the HDMI 4K signal format (4K MODE)	119
Backuping and restoring all the settings (BKUP/RSTR)	119
Restoring the default settings (INIT)	120
Updating the firmware (UPDATE)	120
Checking the firmware version (VERSION)	120
TROUBLESHOOTING	121
When any problem appears	121
If trouble occurs, first check the following:	121
Power, system, or remote control trouble	121
The power does not turn on	121
The power does not turn on in synchronization with the TV	121
The power does not turn off	121
The power turns off (standby mode) immediately	122
The unit enters standby mode automatically	122
The unit is not reacting	122
The unit cannot be controlled using the remote control	122
Cannot select the desired input source even if “INPUT” is pressed	123
The RED/GREEN/YELLOW/BLUE keys of the remote control do not operate	123
Audio trouble	123
No sound	123
The volume cannot be increased	123
No sound is coming from a specific speaker	124
No sound is coming from the subwoofer	124
No sound from the playback device connected to the unit with HDMI	124
No sound from the TV when HDMI Control is used	125
Only the front speakers work on multichannel audio	125
Noise/hum is heard	125
The sound is distorted	125
Video trouble	126
No video	126
No video from the playback device connected to the unit with HDMI	126
No image (contents required the HDCP 2.2/2.3 - compatible HDMI device) from the playback device	126
The menu of the unit is not displayed on the TV	126
FM/AM radio trouble (AM radio feature is available only on RX-V485)	127
FM radio reception is weak or noisy	127
AM radio reception is weak or noisy	127
Radio stations cannot be selected automatically	127
AM radio stations cannot be registered as presets	127
DAB radio trouble (RX-D485)	127
No DAB radio reception	127
No DAB radio reception even after performing an initial scan	127
DAB radio reception is weak or noisy	128
DAB information is not available or is inaccurate	128
No DAB radio sound	128
USB trouble	128
The unit does not detect the USB device	128
Folders and files in the USB device cannot be viewed	128
The unit does not perform continuous playback on files of USB device	128
Network trouble	129
The network feature does not function	129
The unit cannot connect to the Internet via a wireless router (access point)	129
Wireless network is not found	129
The unit does not detect the media server (PC/NAS)	129
The files in the media server (PC/NAS) cannot be viewed or played back	129
The Internet radio cannot be played	130
The iPhone does not recognize the unit when using AirPlay	130
The application for mobile devices does not detect the unit	130
Firmware update via the network is failed	130
Bluetooth® trouble	131
A Bluetooth® connection cannot be established	131
No sound is produced, or the sound is interrupted during playback with Bluetooth® connection	131
Error indications on the front display	132
Error indications on the front display	132
APPENDIX	134
Updating the unit’s firmware via the network	134
Firmware updates	134
Updating the unit’s firmware via the network	135
Using wireless surround speakers (MusicCast Surround function)	136
Using wireless surround speakers (MusicCast Surround function)	136
Connecting to a network wirelessly	138
Selecting a wireless network connection method	138
Setting up a wireless connection using the WPS button	139
Setting up a wireless connection using an iOS device	139
Setting up a wireless connection by selecting from the list of available access points	140
Setting up a wireless connection manually	141
Setting up a wireless connection by using the WPS PIN code	142
Input/output jacks and cables	143
Video/audio jacks	143
HDMI jacks	143
Video jacks	143
VIDEO jacks	143
Audio jacks	143
OPTICAL jack	143
COAXIAL jacks	143
AUDIO jacks	143
Glossary	144
Glossary of audio information	144
Glossary of audio decoding format	144
Glossary of audio information other than audio decoding format	145
Glossary of HDMI and video information	145
Glossary of network information	145
Glossary of Yamaha technologies	145
Supported devices and file formats	146
Supported Bluetooth® devices	146
Supported USB devices	146
Supported AirPlay devices	146
Supported file formats	147
Video signal flow	147
Video signal flow	147
Additional information on HDMI	148
HDMI Control and synchronized operations	148
Audio Return Channel (ARC)	149
HDMI signal compatibility	150
Trademarks	151
Trademarks	151
Specifications	152
Specifications	152
Default settings	157
Default settings of the Option menu	157
Default settings of the Setup menu	157