Yamaha RX-V679 RX-V779/RX-V679 Owners Manual - Page 7
Full of useful functions, Useful tips, Audio Return Channel: ARC p.25
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Full of useful functions! ❑ Connecting various devices (p.27) 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. ❑ Playing back TV audio in surround sound with a single HDMI cable connection (Audio Return Channel: ARC) (p.25) 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 ❑ Various wireless connection methods (p.44) The unit supports the Wi-Fi feature that allows the unit to connect to your wireless router (access point) without a network cable connection. In addition, Wireless Direct enables connecting a mobile device to the unit directly without router. Wi-Fi or Wireless Direct ❑ Creating 3-dimensional sound fields (p.56) 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. In addition, the unit creates Virtual Surround Back Speaker (VSBS) using the surround speakers to add a sense of depth to the rear sound field even when no surround back speakers are connected. VSBS ❑ Surround playback with 5 speakers placed in front (p.58) If you have surround speakers but there is no space to place them in the rear of your room, you can place them in the front and enjoy multichannel surround sound with the 5 speakers placed in the front (Virtual CINEMA FRONT). ❑ Low power consumption (p.117) The ECO mode (power saving function) reduces the unit's power consumption. 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.28). Video and audio are not synchronized... Use "Lipsync" in the "Setup" menu to adjust the delay between video and audio output (p.107). 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.111). Your TV speakers may be selected as an output destination. I want to get more bass sounds... Set "Extra Bass" in the "Option" menu to "On" to enjoy enhanced bass sounds (p.93). 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.35). I want to update the firmware... Use "UPDATE" in the "ADVANCED SETUP" menu to update the unit's firmware (p.122). If the unit is connected to the Internet, a message will be displayed on the TV when a firmware update is available (p.123). Many other settings are available that let you to customize the unit. For details, see the following pages. • Input settings (p.94) • SCENE settings (p.97) • Sound program and surround decoder settings (p.99) • Various function settings (p.102) • Information view (such as audio signal and video signal) (p.118) • System settings (p.120) En 7