Yamaha RX-V377 Owner's Manual
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  • Page 1 00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 1 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM AV Receiver Owner’s Manual Read the supplied booklet “Safety Brochure” before using the unit. English Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 2 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM CONTENTS Accessories ............4 9 Optimizing the speaker settings automatically (YPAO) .
  • Page 3 Yamaha technologies ........
  • Page 4: Accessories

    00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 4 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM Accessories Operating range of the remote control Check that the following accessories are supplied with the product. • Point the remote control at the remote control sensor on the unit and remain within the operating range shown below.
  • Page 5: Features

    00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 5 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM FEATURES What you can do with the unit . p.41 • High-quality sound from iPod via Supports 2- to 5.1-channel speaker system. digital connection Allows you to enjoy your favorite acoustic spaces in various styles.
  • Page 6: Full Of Useful Functions

    00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 6 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM Full of useful functions! Useful tips The combination of video/audio input jacks does not ❑ Connecting various devices (p.20) ❑ Creating high-realistic sound fields (p.33) match an external device... A number of HDMI jacks and various input/output jacks CINEMA DSP allows you to create a natural and realistic Use “Audio In”...
  • Page 7: Part Names And Functions

    00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 7 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM Part names and functions Front panel YPAO MIC MEMORY PRESET TUNING INFO VOLUME SCENE RADIO PHONES INPUT TONE CONTROL PROGRAM STRAIGHT SILENT CINEMA AUDIO z (power) key TUNING keys PROGRAM keys Turns on/off (standby) the unit.
  • Page 8: Front Display (Indicators)

    00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 8 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM Front display (indicators) CHARGE ENHANCER STEREO TUNED SLEEP MUTE VOL. SP IMP.••8 MIN ADAPTIVE DRC > HDMI SLEEP Speaker indicators Lights up when HDMI signals are being input or output. Lights up when the sleep timer is on. Indicate speaker terminals from which signals are output.
  • Page 9: Rear Panel

    DC OUT jack For outputting video/audio to a recording device (such as a VOLTAGE SELECTOR For supplying power to a Yamaha AV accessory. For details VCR) (p.24). (Taiwan and General models only) on connections, refer to the instruction manual of the AV AUDIO jacks accessory.
  • Page 10: Remote Control

    (sleep timer). Press • The playback devices must support HDMI Control. However, repeatedly to set the time (120 min, 90 min, 60 min, 30 min, Yamaha does not assure the operation of all HDMI Control- compatible devices. off).
  • Page 11: Preparations

    00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 11 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM PREPARATIONS General setup procedure Placing speakers (p.12) Select the speaker layout for the number of speakers that you are using and place them in your room. Connecting speakers (p.15) Connect the speakers to the unit. Connecting a TV (p.18) Connect a TV to the unit.
  • Page 12: Placing Speakers

    00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 12 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Placing speakers Select the speaker layout for the number of speakers that you are using and place the speakers and subwoofer in your room. This section describes the representative speaker layout examples.
  • Page 13 00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 13 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 5.1-channel system 4.1-channel system 10° to 30° 10° to 30° 10° to 30° 10° to 30° 5.1-channel system (Virtual CINEMA FRONT) 3.1-channel system •...
  • Page 14 00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 14 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ■ 2.1-channel system Setting the speaker impedance (U.S.A. and Canada models only) Under its default settings, the unit is configured for 8-ohm speakers. When connecting 6-ohm speakers, set the speaker impedance to “6 Ω...
  • Page 15: Connecting Speakers

    00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 15 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Connecting speakers ■ Connect the speakers placed in your room to the unit. 5.1-channel system Connecting speaker cables The following diagrams provide connections for a Speaker cables have two wires.
  • Page 16: Connecting The Subwoofer

    00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 16 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 (Connecting center/surround speakers) a Remove approximately 10 mm (3/8”) of insulation from the ends of the speaker cable, and twist the bare wires of the cable firmly together.
  • Page 17: Input/Output Jacks And Cables

    00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 17 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM Input/output jacks and cables ■ ❑ VIDEO jacks ❑ AUDIO jacks Video/audio jacks Transmit analog video signals. Use a video pin cable. (Stereo L/R jacks) ❑ HDMI jacks Transmit analog stereo audio signals. Use a stereo pin Transmit digital video and digital sound through a single Video pin cable cable (RCA cable).
  • Page 18: Connecting A Tv

    00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 18 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Connecting a TV ■ Connect a TV to the unit so that video input to the unit can be output to the TV. You can Component / composite video connection also enjoy playback of TV audio on the unit.
  • Page 19 00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 19 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ❑ VIDEO (composite video) connection (with a video pin cable) Video input The unit (rear) MONITOR OUT (VIDEO) jack (composite video) VIDEO HDMI OUT (BD/DVD) HDMI 1...
  • Page 20: Connecting Playback Devices

    00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 20 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Connecting playback devices ■ The unit is equipped with a variety of input jacks including HDMI input jacks to allow Component video connection you to connect different types of playback devices.
  • Page 21 00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 21 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ■ ■ Composite video connection Changing the combination of video/audio input jacks Connect a video device to the unit with a video pin cable and an audio cable (digital If the combination of video/audio input jacks available on the unit does not match your coaxial or stereo pin cable).
  • Page 22: Connecting Audio Devices (Such As Cd Players)

    00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 22 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Connecting audio devices (such as CD players) After connecting external devices (such as a TV and playback devices) and power cable of the unit, turn on the unit. Connect audio devices such as CD players and MD players to the unit.
  • Page 23: Connecting To The Jack On The Front Panel

    00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 23 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Connecting to the jack on the front panel Connecting the FM/AM antennas Use the AUX jack on the front panel to temporarily connect devices such as portable Connect the supplied FM/AM antennas to the unit.
  • Page 24: Connecting Recording Devices

    00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 24 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Connecting recording devices Connecting the power cable You can connect video/audio recording devices to the AV OUT jacks. The jacks output Before connecting the power cable (Taiwan and General models only) analog video/audio signals selected as the input.
  • Page 25: Selecting An On-Screen Menu Language

    00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 25 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Selecting an on-screen menu language TRANSMIT TRANSMIT RECEIVER RECEIVER z RECEIVER z SLEEP SLEEP Select the desired on-screen menu language from English, HDMI HDMI To exit from the menu, press SETUP.
  • Page 26: Optimizing The Speaker Settings Automatically (Ypao)

    RECEIVER RECEIVER z RECEIVER z SLEEP SLEEP The Yamaha Parametric room Acoustic Optimizer (YPAO) function HDMI HDMI Place the YPAO microphone at your listening detects speaker connections, measures the distances from them to position and connect it to the YPAO MIC jack on the...
  • Page 27 00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 27 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 TRANSMIT TRANSMIT To start the measurement, use the cursor keys to To save the measurement results, use the cursor RECEIVER RECEIVER select “Start” and press SETUP. keys (e/r) to select “SAVE”...
  • Page 28: Error Messages

    Exit YPAO, and turn off and on the unit. If this error occurs Procedure to handle errors E-10:Internal Err. An internal error has occurred. repeatedly, contact the nearest authorized Yamaha dealer or (E-10:INTERNAL) service center. Check the content of error message and press ENTER.
  • Page 29: Warning Messages

    00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 29 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Warning messages If a warning message is displayed after the measurement, you can still save the measurement results by following on-screen instructions. However, we recommend you perform YPAO again in order to use the unit with the optimal speaker settings.
  • Page 30: Playback

    00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 30 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM PLAYBACK TRANSMIT TRANSMIT RECEIVER RECEIVER SLEEP SLEEP HDMI Basic playback procedure Input Input selection keys selection Switching information on the front display keys Turn on the external devices (such as a TV or BD/ AUDIO DVD player) connected to the unit.
  • Page 31: Selecting The Input Source And Favorite Settings With One Touch

    00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 31 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM Selecting the input source and favorite settings with one touch (SCENE) TRANSMIT TRANSMIT RECEIVER RECEIVER SLEEP SLEEP The SCENE function allows you to select the assigned input source, Configuring scene assignments HDMI HDMI sound program, and Compressed Music Enhancer on/off with just...
  • Page 32: Selecting The Sound Mode

    00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 32 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM Selecting the sound mode TRANSMIT TRANSMIT RECEIVER RECEIVER SLEEP SLEEP The unit is equipped with a variety of sound programs and HDMI HDMI surround decoders that allow you to enjoy playback sources with •...
  • Page 33: Enjoying Sound Field Effects (Cinema Dsp)

    You’ll never get tired listening for long periods. The unit is equipped with a variety of sound programs that utilize Yamaha’s original DSP technology (CINEMA DSP). It allows you to easily create sound fields like actual movie This program reproduces monaural video sources, such as classic movies, in an atmosphere of a good old movie theater.
  • Page 34: Virtual Cinema Dsp

    00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 34 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM ■ ■ Sound programs suitable for music/stereo playback Enjoying sound field effects without surround speakers (MUSIC) (Virtual CINEMA DSP) The following sound programs are optimized for listening to music sources. If you select one of the sound programs (except 2ch Stereo and 5ch Stereo) when no surround speakers are connected, the unit automatically creates the surround sound You can also select stereo playback.
  • Page 35: Enjoying Unprocessed Playback

    00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 35 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM ■ Enjoying unprocessed playback Enjoying unprocessed multichannel TRANSMIT TRANSMIT sounds (surround decoder) RECEIVER RECEIVER SLEEP SLEEP You can play back input sources without any sound field effect HDMI HDMI The surround decoder enables unprocessed multichannel processing.
  • Page 36: Enhancing The Bass (Extra Bass)

    00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 36 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM Enhancing the bass (Extra Bass) Enjoying compressed music with enhanced TRANSMIT TRANSMIT sound (Compressed Music Enhancer) RECEIVER RECEIVER SLEEP SLEEP Extra Bass allows you to enjoy enhanced bass sounds, regardless HDMI HDMI of the size of the front speakers and the presence or absence of the subwoofer.
  • Page 37: Listening To Fm/Am Radio

    00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 37 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM Listening to FM/AM radio TRANSMIT TRANSMIT RECEIVER RECEIVER SLEEP SLEEP You can tune into a radio station by specifying its frequency or Selecting a frequency for reception HDMI HDMI selecting from registered radio stations. Press FM or AM to select a band.
  • Page 38: Registering Favorite Radio Stations (Presets)

    00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 38 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM Registering favorite radio stations (presets) When the Auto Preset process finishes, “FINISH” appears and the TRANSMIT TRANSMIT “Option” menu closes automatically. RECEIVER RECEIVER SLEEP SLEEP You can register up to 40 radio stations as presets. Once you have SLEEP CHARGE ENHANCER STEREO TUNED...
  • Page 39 00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 39 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM ■ ■ Selecting a preset station Clearing preset stations TRANSMIT TRANSMIT Tune into a registered radio station by selecting its preset number. Clear radio stations registered to the preset numbers. RECEIVER RECEIVER SLEEP SLEEP...
  • Page 40: Radio Data System Tuning

    00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 40 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM Radio Data System tuning TRANSMIT TRANSMIT • “Program Service”, “Program Type”, “Radio Text”, and “Clock Time” are not RECEIVER RECEIVER SLEEP SLEEP (U.K. and Europe models only) displayed if the radio station does not provide the Radio Data System HDMI HDMI service.
  • Page 41: Playing Back Ipod Music

    00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 41 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM Playing back iPod music TRANSMIT TRANSMIT RECEIVER RECEIVER SLEEP SLEEP You can play back iPod music on the unit using a USB cable Playback of iPod content HDMI HDMI supplied with the iPod. Follow the procedure below to operate the iPod contents and start playback.
  • Page 42 00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 42 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM ■ Browse screen TRANSMIT TRANSMIT Use the cursor keys to select an item and press RECEIVER RECEIVER ENTER. SLEEP SLEEP HDMI HDMI If a song is selected, playback starts and the playback i P o d M u s i c screen is displayed.
  • Page 43 00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 43 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM ■ ■ Playback screen Operating the iPod itself or remote control TRANSMIT TRANSMIT (simple play) RECEIVER RECEIVER SLEEP SLEEP HDMI HDMI i P o d Press MODE to switch to the simple play mode. N o w P l a y i n g A r t i s t N a m e The TV menu screen turns off and iPod operations are...
  • Page 44 00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 44 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM ■ Repeat/shuffle settings TRANSMIT TRANSMIT You can configure the repeat/shuffle settings of your iPod. RECEIVER RECEIVER SLEEP SLEEP HDMI HDMI • During simple play, configure the repeat/shuffle settings directly on your iPod or press MODE to display the TV menu screen and then follow the procedure below.
  • Page 45: Playing Back Music Stored On A Usb Storage Device

    00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 45 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM Playing back music stored on a USB storage device TRANSMIT TRANSMIT RECEIVER RECEIVER SLEEP SLEEP You can play back music files stored on a USB storage device on Playback of USB storage device contents HDMI HDMI the unit.
  • Page 46 00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 46 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM ■ Browse screen TRANSMIT TRANSMIT Use the cursor keys to select an item and press RECEIVER RECEIVER ENTER. SLEEP SLEEP HDMI HDMI U S B If a song is selected, playback starts and the playback T o p screen is displayed.
  • Page 47 00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 47 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM ■ ■ Playback screen Repeat/random settings TRANSMIT TRANSMIT You can configure the repeat/random settings for playback of USB RECEIVER RECEIVER SLEEP SLEEP storage device contents. HDMI HDMI U S B N o w P l a y i n g When “USB”...
  • Page 48: Configuring Playback Settings For Different Playback Sources

    00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 48 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM Configuring playback settings for different playback sources (Option menu) You can configure separate playback settings for different playback sources. This Option menu items menu is available on the front panel (or on the TV screen), allowing you to easily configure settings during playback.
  • Page 49 00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 49 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM ■ ❑ Enhancer (Enhancer) Tone Control (Tone Control) Enables/disables Compressed Music Enhancer (p.36). Adjusts the high-frequency range (Treble) and low-frequency range (Bass) of sounds. Choices Treble (Treble), Bass (Bass) • This setting is applied separately to each input source. Setting range •...
  • Page 50 00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 50 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM ■ ■ Lipsync (Lipsync) Audio In (Audio In) Enables/disables the adjustment configured in “Lipsync” (p.59) in the “Setup” menu. Combines the video jack of the selected input source (HDMI 1–4 or AV 1–5) with an audio jack of others.
  • Page 51: Configurations

    00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 51 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM CONFIGURATIONS Configuring various functions (Setup menu) You can configure the unit’s various function with the menu displayed on the TV screen. Use the cursor keys (e/r) to select a setting and press ENTER. To exit from the menu, press SETUP.
  • Page 52: Setup Menu Items

    00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 52 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM Setup menu items Menu Item Function Page Subwoofer Selects whether or not a subwoofer is connected. Front Selects the size of the front speakers. Center Selects whether or not a center speaker is connected and its size. Surround Selects whether or not surround speakers are connected and their size.
  • Page 53 00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 53 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM Menu Item Function Page Auto Power Standby Set the amount of time for the auto-standby function. ECO Mode Enables/disables the eco mode (power saving mode). Input Rename Changes the input source name displayed on the front display. Function Dimmer Adjusts the brightness of the front display.
  • Page 54: Speaker

    00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 54 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM Speaker Configures the speaker settings manually. Center Selects whether or not a center speaker is connected and its size. • Default settings are underlined. Settings ■ Configuration Select this option for small speakers. Small The subwoofer or front speakers will produce center channel Configures the output characteristics of the speakers.
  • Page 55 00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 55 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM ■ Distance Subwoofer Phase Sets the distance between each speaker and listening position so that sounds from the Sets the phase of the subwoofer. When the bass sound is lacking or unclear, speakers reach the listening position at the same time.
  • Page 56 00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 56 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM ■ Manual equalizer adjustment Set “EQ Select” to “GEQ”. Use the cursor keys (q/w) to select “Channel” and the cursor keys (e/r) to select the desired speaker channel. Use the cursor keys (q/w) to select the desired band (frequency) and the cursor keys (e/r) to adjust the gain.
  • Page 57: Hdmi

    00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 57 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM HDMI Configures the HDMI settings. TV Audio Input Selects an audio input jack of the unit to be used for TV audio input when “HDMI • Default settings are underlined. Control” is set to “On”. The unit’s input source automatically switches to TV audio when the TV input is switched to its built-in tuner.
  • Page 58 00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 58 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM SCENE Enables/disable SCENE link playback when “HDMI Control” is set to “On”. When SCENE link playback is enabled, HDMI Control-compatible devices connected to the unit via HDMI automatically works as follows, with a scene selection.
  • Page 59: Sound

    00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 59 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM Sound Configures the audio output settings. Center Image Adjusts the center orientation level (broadening effect) of the front sound field. • Default settings are underlined. Higher to strengthen the center orientation level (less broadening effect) and lower to weaken (more broadening effect).
  • Page 60 00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 60 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM ■ Volume Configures the volume settings. Scale Switches the scale of the volume display. Settings Displays the volume in the “dB” unit. 0-97 Displays the volume in the numeric value (0.5 to 97.0). Dynamic Range Selects the dynamic range adjustment method for bitstream audio (Dolby Digital and DTS signals) playback.
  • Page 61: Eco

    00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 61 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM Configures the power supply settings. • Default settings are underlined. ■ Auto Power Standby Set the amount of time for the auto-standby function. Settings Does not set the unit to standby mode automatically. Sets the unit to standby mode when you have not operated the unit 20 minutes and the unit has not detected any input signal for the specified time.
  • Page 62: Function

    00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 62 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM Function ■ Dimmer Configures the functions that make the unit easier to use. Adjusts the brightness of the front display. • Default settings are underlined. Setting range -4 to 0 (higher to brighten) ■...
  • Page 63: Language

    00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 63 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM Language Select an on-screen menu language. • Default settings are underlined. Settings English English 日本語 Japanese French Français German Deutsch Spanish Español Russian Italian Italiano Chinese • Japanese and Chinese characters used in content information (such as song titles) cannot be displayed.
  • Page 64: Configuring The System Settings (Advanced Setup Menu)

    00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 64 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM Configuring the system settings (ADVANCED SETUP menu) Configure the system settings of the unit while viewing the front display. ADVANCED SETUP menu items Set the unit to standby mode. While holding down STRAIGHT on the front panel, press z (power). •...
  • Page 65: Selecting The Remote Control Id (Remote Id)

    Switch the video signal type of HDMI output so that it matches to the format of your TV. ID1). When using multiple Yamaha AV receivers, you can set each remote control with a Since the unit automatically selects the video signal type so that it matches to the TV, it unique remote control ID for its corresponding receiver.
  • Page 66: Updating The Firmware (Update)

    00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 66 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM Updating the firmware (UPDATE) CHARGE ENHANCER STEREO TUNED SLEEP MUTE VOL. UPDATE•••••USB ADAPTIVE DRC VIRTUAL New firmware that provides additional features or product improvements will be released as needed. Updates can be downloaded from our website. For details, refer to the information supplied with updates.
  • Page 67: Appendix

    When using multiple Yamaha products, the remote control may work on another the “Option” menu (p.49). Yamaha product or another remote control may work on the unit. If this happens, register different remote control IDs for the devices that you want to control with each remote control (p.65).
  • Page 68: Troubleshooting

    The power does not turn on. consecutively. nearest Yamaha dealer or service center to request repair. Hold down z (power) on the front panel for more than 10 seconds to reboot the The internal microcomputer has frozen, due to an external electric The power does not turn off.
  • Page 69: Audio

    00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 69 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM Audio Problem Cause Remedy Another input source is selected. Select an appropriate input source with the input selection keys. Some digital audio formats cannot be played back on the unit. To check the audio No sound.
  • Page 70: Video

    00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 70 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM Problem Cause Remedy Only the front speakers work on multichannel The playback device is set to output 2-channel audio (such as To check it, use “Signal Info” in the “Option” menu (p.50). If necessary, change audio.
  • Page 71: Fm/Am Radio

    00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 71 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM FM/AM radio Problem Cause Remedy There is multi-path interference. Adjust the FM antenna height or orientation, or place it in a different location. Press MODE to select monaural FM radio reception (p.37). FM radio reception is weak or noisy.
  • Page 72: Error Indications On The Front Display

    Turn off the iPod and then turn it on again. Internal Error An internal error has occurred. Contact the nearest authorized Yamaha dealer or service center. No content There are no playable files in the selected folder. Select a folder that contains files supported by the unit.
  • Page 73: Glossary

    00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 73 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM Glossary Audio information DTS-HD Master Audio DTS-HD Master Audio is an advanced lossless audio format developed to offer a high-definition home theater experience with the quality of the studio master by DTS, Inc. DTS-HD Master Audio can carry up to ■...
  • Page 74: Hdmi And Video Information

    Based on a wealth of actually measured data, CINEMA DSP, LFE (Low Frequency Effects) 0.1 channel Yamaha’s original DSP technology provides the audiovisual experience of a movie theater in your own home. This channel reproduces low-frequency bass signals and has a frequency range from 20 Hz to 120 Hz. This...
  • Page 75: Supported Devices And File Formats

    00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 75 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM Supported devices and file formats Video signal flow Video signals input from a video device to the unit are output to a TV as shown below. ■ Supported devices Video device The unit ❑...
  • Page 76: Information On Hdmi

    00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 76 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM To use HDMI Control, you need to perform the following HDMI Control link setup after Information on HDMI connecting the TV and playback devices. For details on settings and operating your TV, refer to the instruction manual for the TV. HDMI Control HDMI Control allows you to operate external devices via HDMI.
  • Page 77: Audio Return Channel (Arc)

    00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 77 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM f If you made a digital optical cable connection between the TV and the unit, use the Audio Return Channel (ARC) cursor keys (q/w) to select "TV Audio Input" and the cursor keys (e/r) to select "AV 1".
  • Page 78: Hdmi Signal Compatibility

    00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 78 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM HDMI signal compatibility Audio signals Audio signal type Audio signal format Compatible media (example) 2ch Linear PCM 2ch, 32 to 192 kHz, 16/20/24 bit CD, DVD-Video, DVD-Audio DVD-Audio, BD (Blu-ray disc), Multichannel Linear PCM 8ch, 32 to 192 kHz, 16/20/24 bit HD DVD...
  • Page 79: Reference Diagram (Rear Panel)

    00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 79 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM Reference diagram (rear panel) 0.5A ANTENNA (BD/DVD) HDMI OUT HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 HDMI 4 DC OUT COMPONENT VIDEO SPEAKERS FRONT SURROUND CENTER MONITOR OUT COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT VIDEO OPTICAL COAXIAL...
  • Page 80: Trademarks

    00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 80 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM Trademarks Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, “SILENT CINEMA” is a trademark of Yamaha Corporation. Pro Logic and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent Nos: 5,956,674;...
  • Page 81: Specifications

    00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 81 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM Specifications Input jacks Compatible Decoding Formats • Video Format (Repeater Mode) - VGA • Analog Audio • Decoding Format - 480i/60 Hz Audio x 4 (AV 4–5, AUDIO, AUX [Mini Jack]) - Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus - 576i/50 Hz - Dolby Digital...
  • Page 82 00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 82 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM • Dynamic Power (1-channel driven) (IHF) • Filter Characteristics AM section [U.S.A. and Canada models] (fc=40/60/80/90/100/110/120/160/200 Hz) • Tuning Range Front L/R (8/6/4/2 Ω) ........110/130/160/180 W H.P.F. (Front, Center, Surround)........ 12 dB/oct. [U.S.A.
  • Page 83: Index

    00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 83 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM Index Symbols Banana plug DSP Parameter (Sound, Setup menu) Basic playback operation DSP Program (front display information) Lock icon (o) BASS (sound mode) DSP/Surround (Option menu) Numerics Bass (Tone Control, Option menu) DTS Neo:6 (surround decoder) 2.1-channel system Bitrate (Signal Info, Option menu)
  • Page 84 00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 84 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM HDMI Control (HDMI, Setup menu) Muting Sampling (Signal Info, Option menu) HDMI OUT (TV) (Audio Output, Setup menu) Scale (Volume, Setup menu) HDMI signal compatibility SCENE (HDMI, Setup menu) No content (error indication) Headphones Scene configuration No Front SP (YPAO error message)
  • Page 85 00_RX-V377_om_U.book Page 85 Friday, October 18, 2013 1:13 PM YPAO (Yamaha Parametric room Acoustic Optimizer) Test Tone (Speaker, Setup menu) YPAO error message The Bottom Line (sound program) YPAO microphone The Roxy Theatre (sound program) YPAO warning message Tone Control (Option menu)
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  • Page 87 Câble de broche audio L’unité UCAB © 2014 Yamaha Corporation Printed in China ZJ91500-1 This document explains how to set up a 5.1-channel system and play back surround sound from a BD/DVD on the unit. For more information about this product, refer to the Owner’s Manual included on the supplied CD-ROM.
  • Page 88 The Yamaha Parametric room Acoustic Optimizer (YPAO) function detects speaker connections, measures the distances from them to your listening position(s), and La fonction Yamaha Parametric room Acoustic Optimizer (YPAO) permet de détecter les raccordements des enceintes et de mesurer la distance entre ces then automatically optimizes the speaker settings, such as volume balance and acoustic parameters, to suit your room.
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