Playing Video Sources In The Background Of An Audio Source; Using The Sleep Timer - Yamaha RX-V1800 Owner's Manual

Playing video sources in the
background of an audio source
You can combine a video image from a video source with
sound from an audio source. For example, you can enjoy
listening to classical music while viewing beautiful
scenery from the video source on the video monitor.
Press the input selector buttons (1) on the
remote control to select a video source and then
an audio source.
TUNER CD CD-R
MD/TAPE DVD BD/HD DVD
DTV/CBL DVR VCR
y
Set the "BGV" parameter in the "MULTI CH" menu to the
desired setting to select the default background video input source
of the MULTI CH INPUT sources (see page 87).

Using the sleep timer

Use this feature to automatically set the main zone to the
standby mode after a certain amount of time. The sleep
timer is useful when you are going to sleep while this unit
is playing or recording a source. The sleep timer also
automatically turns off any external components
connected to the AC OUTLET(S) (see page 32).
1
Rotate the CINPUT selector (or press one
of the input selector buttons (1)) to select
the desired input source.
2
Start playback on the selected source
component or select a broadcast station.
• Refer to the instruction manual for the source
component.
• See page 54 for details about FM/AM tuning
instructions.
MULTI CH IN
Audio sources
PHONO
V-AUX/DOCK
Video sources
Press L SLEEP (or 0 SLEEP) repeatedly to
3
set the amount of time.
Each time you press L SLEEP (or 0 SLEEP), the
front panel display changes as shown below.
SLEEP 120min.
SLEEP OFF SLEEP 30min.
The SLEEP indicator flashes while you are switching
the amount of time for the sleep timer. Once the sleep
timer is set, the SLEEP indicator lights up in the front
panel display, and the display returns to the selected
sound field program.
S L E E P
S T R A I G H T
Cancelling the sleep timer
Press L SLEEP (or 0 SLEEP) repeatedly until
"SLEEP OFF" appears in the front panel display.
S L E E P O F F
The SLEEP indicator turns off, and "SLEEP OFF"
disappears from the front panel display after a few
seconds.
y
The sleep timer setting can also be canceled by pressing B MAIN
ZONE ON/OFF (or 7 STANDBY) to set the main zone to the
standby mode.
Playback
SLEEP 90min.
SLEEP 60min.
1 2 0 m i n .
SLEEP
Flashes
SLEEP
Lights up
Disappears
45
En