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

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  • Page 1 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.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Introduction 3 Connecting the radio antennas............38 FM/AM antennas (Canada and China models only) ..................38 Accessories................... 5 DAB/FM antenna (Australia model only) .....................38 4 Connecting a network cable or preparing the wireless antenna ..39 About this book ................5 Connecting the network cable........................39 About remote control ..............
  • Page 3 Selecting the sound mode.............60 Registering favorite items (shortcut) ..........97 Playing back with surround effects optimized for the scene (SURROUND:AI).......... 61 Registering an item............................97 Recalling a registered item...........................97 Enjoying stereoscopic sound fields (CINEMA DSP HD ) ................61 Viewing the current status............98 Enjoying unprocessed playback........................
  • Page 4 Audio information (audio decoding format) .................... 156 Audio Information (Others) ........................158 HDMI and video information ........................158 Network information ..........................159 Yamaha technologies..........................159 Supported devices and file formats ..........160 Supported devices ............................. 160 File formats..............................160 Video signal flow................ 161 Video conversion table ..........................

  • Page 5: Introduction

    Introduction Accessories About this book Check that the following accessories are supplied with the product. The illustrations of the main unit and remote control used in this manual are of the Canada model, unless otherwise specified. AM antenna DAB/FM antenna In this manual, illustrations of English menu screens are used as examples.

  • Page 6: About Remote Control

    About remote control This section explains how to use the supplied remote control. Batteries Insert the batteries the right way round. Operating range of the remote control Point the remote control at the remote control sensor on the unit and remain within the operating range shown below.

  • Page 7: Features

    FEATURES What you can do with the unit The unit is equipped with the various useful features. Providing a realistic feel and Home Audio Network with surround effect optimized for the MusicCast (p.57) Playing back TV audio in surround scene of the content The unit supports the MusicCast feature that allows you to sound with a single HDMI cable (SURROUND:AI) (p.61)
  • Page 8 CINEMA DSP The excitement of a concert hall and the powerful sense of being inside a movie - we all want to enjoy these experiences in our own living room. Yamaha has pursued the fulfillment of these desires for more than 30 years, and this fulfillment has now taken shape as the Yamaha AV receivers.

  • Page 9: Av Controller

    “AV SETUP GUIDE” is an application that assists you with “MusicCast CONTROLLER” is an application that allows you Wi-Fi enabled remote control for your Yamaha network cable connections between AV receiver and source devices to link a MusicCast compatible device to other MusicCast products.

  • Page 10: Part Names And Functions

    Part names and functions This section explains the functions of the parts of the unit. Front panel MAIN ZONE PURE DIRECT INPUT VOLUME MAIN ZONE z key Remote control sensor Opening the front panel door Turns on/off (standby) the main zone. Receives remote control signals (p.6).
  • Page 11 ■ Inside of the front panel door SCENE SETUP OPTION INFO(WPS) MEMORY PRESET PROGRAM MULTI ZONE TUNING ENTER ZONE 2 ZONE CONTROL RETURN HELP PHONES AUDIO YPAO MIC SILENT CINEMA (Canada model) SETUP key SCENE keys PRESET keys Displays the Setup menu on the TV. Select the assigned input source (including the selected radio Select a preset FM/DAB radio station (p.72, p.77) (Australia model) station or content when it is assigned), sound program, and...

  • Page 12: Front Display (Indicators)

    Front display (indicators) MUTE VOL. ZONE PARTY A-DRC VIRTUAL YPAO VOL. LINK MASTER STEREO TUNED R FPR Hi-Res ENHANCER SLEEP HDMI Information display Cursor indicators Lights up when HDMI signals are being input or output. Displays the current status (such as input name and sound mode Indicate the remote control cursor keys currently operational.

  • Page 13: Rear Panel

    Rear panel HDMI (HDCP2.2) NETWORK HDMI OUT (4 NET) (8 SERVER) AV 1 AV 2 AV 3 AV 4 AV 5 AV 6 AV 7 (HDCP2.2) HDMI OUT (HDCP2.2) (1 MOVIE) (5 STB) (6 GAME) (ZONE OUT) AC IN AV 1 AV 2 AV 3 AV 4...
  • Page 14 PHONO jacks For connecting to a turntable (p.36). Wireless antenna For a wireless (Wi-Fi) connection to a network (p.51) and a Bluetooth connection (p.78). AUDIO 1-3 jacks For connecting to audio playback devices and inputting audio signals (p.36). AV 1-4 jacks For connecting to video/audio playback devices and inputting video/audio signals (p.34).

  • Page 15: Remote Control

    Remote control Remote control signal transmitter HDMI OUT key Transmits infrared signals. Selects HDMI OUT jacks to be used for video/audio output (p.58). z (receiver power) key PURE DIRECT key MAIN ZONE 2 SLEEP Turns on/off (standby) the zone selected with the MAIN/ZONE Enables/disables the Pure Direct (p.66).

  • Page 16: Preparations

    PREPARATIONS General setup procedure Connecting speakers ................(p.17) Connecting a TV and playback devices.

  • Page 17: Connecting Speakers

    Connecting speakers The unit has 7 built-in amplifiers. You can connect 2 to 9 speakers and up to 2 subwoofers to create the favorite acoustic space in your room. You can also apply bi-amp connections, channel expansion (using an external power amplifier) or multi-zone configurations to enhance your system (p.26). Caution Under its default settings, the unit is configured for 8-ohm speakers.

  • Page 18: Basic Speaker Configuration

    Basic speaker configuration If you do not apply bi-amp connections, channel expansion (using an external amplifier) or multi-zone configurations, follow the procedure below to place the speakers in your room and connect them to the unit. ■ Placing speakers in your room 7.1/5.1.2 system [S] (using both surround back and front presence speakers) Depending on the number of speakers, place the speakers and subwoofer in your room.
  • Page 19 5.1.2 system [S] (using front presence speakers) 7.1 system (using surround back speakers) This speaker system uses the front presence speakers to produce a natural 3-dimensional This speaker system creates Virtual Presence Speaker (VPS) using the front, center and sound field, and also creates Virtual Surround Back Speaker (VSBS) using the surround surround speakers to produce a 3-dimensional sound field, and also allows you to enjoy speakers to add a sense of depth to the rear sound field.
  • Page 20 5.1 system 5.1 system (front 5.1-channel) (using surround speakers) We recommend using this speaker system when you cannot place speakers in the rear side of the room. You can enjoy surround sound even without the center speaker (4.1 system). When placing surround speakers in the front side, set “Layout (Surround)” in the “Setup” menu to “Front” before performing YPAO (p.42).
  • Page 21 5.1 system (front 5.1-channel) (using front presence speakers) 2.1 system We recommend using this speaker system when you cannot place speakers in the rear side of the room. Add the center speaker to configure a 3.1 system. When using front presence speakers installed to the ceiling or when using the Dolby Enabled speakers as the presence speakers, configure the “Layout (Front Presence)”...
  • Page 22 Presence speaker layout Dolby Enabled SP Use the Dolby Enabled speakers as the presence speakers. The unit provides three layout patterns for presence speakers (Front Height, Overhead and It utilizes sounds reflected from ceiling and lets you enjoy overhead sounds only from speakers Dolby Enabled SP).
  • Page 23 ■ Setting the speaker impedance ■ Connecting speakers Under its default settings, the unit is configured for 8-ohm speakers. When using a 6-ohm Connect the speakers placed in your room to the unit. speaker for any channel, set the speaker impedance to “6 Ω MIN”. In this case, you can also use Precaution for connecting of the speaker cables 4-ohm speakers as the front speakers.
  • Page 24 Speakers to be connected Connection diagram Refer to the following diagram and connect the speakers to the unit. Speaker system (the number of channels) Speaker type ZONE OUT PRE OUT 7.1/5.1.2 The unit (rear) ZONE 2 Front (L/R) 1 2 FRONT SURROUND SUR.
  • Page 25 Connecting speaker cables Connecting the subwoofer (with built-in amplifier) Speaker cables have two wires. One is for connecting the negative (-) terminal of the unit and Use an audio pin cable to connect the subwoofer. the speaker, and the other is for the positive (+) terminal. If the wires are colored to prevent Audio pin cable confusion, connect the black wire to the negative and the other wire to the positive terminal.

  • Page 26: Advanced Speaker Configuration

    Advanced speaker configuration In addition to the basic speaker configuration (p.18), the unit also allows you to apply the following speaker configurations to enhance your system. Combining with an external Using the four internal Using the excess internal power amplifier (Hi-Fi amplifiers for front speakers to amplifiers for stereo speakers amplifier, etc.) to build an...
  • Page 27 ■ Available speaker configurations 7.1 +1Zone Main zone Power Amp Assign Output Surround External power Multi-zone Page (p.112) channel Bi-amp back/ Front amplifier (max) presence (required) Surround back +1 (Zone2) 7.1 +1Zone Front presence +1 (Zone2) 5.1.2 +1Zone 5.1 Bi-Amp Surround back Surround back 7.1 Bi-Amp [ext.SB]...
  • Page 28 5.1.2 +1Zone 5.1 Bi-Amp Bi-amp Zone2 Main zone Speaker Connect to Speaker Connect to FRONT FRONT and EXTRA SP 1 (bi-amp connection) CENTER CENTER SURROUND SURROUND (not used) (not used) EXTRA SP1 (not used) SUBWOOFER 1-2 SUBWOOFER 1-2 Zone2 speakers EXTRA SP2 When Zone2 output is enabled (p.95), the front presence speakers in the main zone do not output sound.
  • Page 29 7.1 Bi-Amp [ext.SB] ■ Connecting front speakers that support bi-amp connections Bi-amp When using front speakers that support bi-amp connections, connect them to the FRONT terminals and EXTRA SP1 terminals. To enable the bi-amp function, configure the “Power Amp Assign” setting in the “Setup” menu after connecting the power cable to an AC wall outlet (p.42).
  • Page 30 ■ Connecting Zone2 speakers (when using front presence speakers in the main zone) When using Zone2 speakers, connect them to the EXTRA SP1 or EXTRA SP2 terminals. The unit (rear) SPEAKERS EXTRA SP2 EXTRA SP1 SURROUND CENTER FRONT To utilize the EXTRA SP terminals for Zone2 speakers, configure the “Power Amp Assign” SURROUND BACK F.PRESENCE setting in the “Setup”...
  • Page 31 ■ Connecting an external power amplifier (Example) Connecting front speakers via an external power amplifier When connecting an external power amplifier to enhance speaker output, connect the input jacks of the power amplifier to the PRE OUT jacks of the unit. The same channel signals are PRE OUT (FRONT) jacks output from the PRE OUT jacks as from their corresponding SPEAKERS terminals.

  • Page 32: Connecting A Tv And Playback Devices

    Connecting a TV and playback devices Connect a TV and playback devices (video and audio devices) to the unit. For information on how to connect a USB storage device, see “Connecting a USB storage device” (p.79). Input/output jacks and cables The unit is equipped with the following input/output jacks.

  • Page 33: Connecting A Tv

    Connecting a TV About Audio Return Channel (ARC) • ARC allows audio signals to travel both ways. If you connect a TV that supports ARC to the unit with a Connect a TV to the unit so that video input to the unit can be output to the TV. single HDMI cable, you can output video/audio to the TV or input TV audio to the unit.

  • Page 34: Connecting Video Devices (Such As Bd/Dvd Players)

    Connecting video devices (such as BD/DVD players) ■ Component video connection Connect a video device to the unit with a component video cable and an audio cable (digital Connect video devices such as BD/DVD players, set-top boxes (STBs) and game consoles to the coaxial or stereo pin cable).
  • Page 35 ■ Composite video connection Connect a video device to the unit with a video pin cable and an audio cable (digital coaxial, digital optical, or stereo pin cable). Choose a set of input jacks (on the unit) depending on the audio output jacks available on your video device.

  • Page 36: Connecting Audio Devices (Such As Cd Players)

    Connecting audio devices (such as CD players) PHONO jacks Audio output (PHONO) PHONO Connect audio devices such as CD players and a turntable to the unit. Depending on the audio PHONO output jacks available on your audio device, choose one of the following connections. The following explanation is based on the assumption that you have not changed the “Input Assignment”...

  • Page 37: Connecting To The Jacks On The Front Panel

    Connecting to the jacks on the front panel The AUX jacks are convenient for temporarily connecting an audio playback device. Use stereo pin cables to connect an audio device (such as a CD player) to the unit. For details on connecting a USB device to the USB jack, see “Connecting a USB storage device” (p.79).

  • Page 38: Connecting The Radio Antennas

    Connecting the radio antennas Connect the supplied radio antenna to the unit. Connecting the AM antenna Hold down Insert Release FM/AM antennas (Canada and China models only) Connect the supplied FM/AM antennas to the unit. Fix the end of the FM antenna to a wall, and place the AM antenna on a flat surface. •...

  • Page 39: Connecting A Network Cable Or Preparing The Wireless Antenna

    Connecting a network cable or preparing the wireless antenna Connect the unit to a router (access point) with a network cable, or prepare the wireless antenna for establishing a wireless network connection. • Some security software installed on your PC or the firewall settings of network devices (such as a router) may block the access of the unit to the network devices or the Internet.

  • Page 40: Connecting Other Devices

    The trigger function can control an external device in conjunction with operating the unit (such as powering on/off and input selection). If you have a Yamaha subwoofer that supports a system connection or a device with a trigger input jack, you can use the trigger function by...

  • Page 41: Selecting An On-Screen Menu Language

    Selecting an on-screen menu language Select the desired on-screen menu language from English (default), MAIN MAIN ZONE 2 ZONE 2 Use the cursor keys to select “Language” and press SLEEP SLEEP Japanese, French, German, Spanish, Russian, Italian and Chinese. PARTY PARTY T T PURE DIRECT PURE DIRECT...

  • Page 42: Configuring The Necessary Speaker Settings

    Configuring the necessary speaker settings If you use any of the following speaker configurations, follow the MAIN MAIN ZONE 2 ZONE 2 Configure the corresponding speaker settings. SLEEP SLEEP procedure below to configure the corresponding speaker settings PARTY PARTY T T PURE DIRECT PURE DIRECT HDMI OUT...

  • Page 43: Optimizing The Speaker Settings Automatically (Ypao)

    Optimizing the speaker settings automatically (YPAO) The Yamaha Parametric room Acoustic Optimizer (YPAO) function MAIN MAIN ZONE 2 ZONE 2 Place the YPAO microphone at your listening position and SLEEP SLEEP detects speaker connections, measures the distances from them to your...
  • Page 44 Multi measure If desired, change the measuring method (multi/single). Single measure (5 listening positions) When “Measuring option” is set to “Multi Measure”, measurements are taken at multiple listening positions. (multi measure) Measuring method Multi measure Multi measure (1 listening position + (2 listening positions + Select this option if you will have several listening positions or if you want front/back/left/right)

  • Page 45: Measuring At One Listening Position (Single Measure)

    Measuring at one listening position To save the measurement results, use the cursor keys to (single measure) select “Save” and press ENTER. MAIN MAIN ZONE 2 ZONE 2 SLEEP SLEEP Follow the procedure below to take a measurement when the “Multi PARTY PARTY T T PURE DIRECT...

  • Page 46: Measuring At Multiple Listening Positions (Multi Measure)

    Measuring at multiple listening positions When the measurements at the positions you want to (multi measure) measure are completed, use the cursor keys to select MAIN MAIN ZONE 2 ZONE 2 “Skip” and press ENTER. SLEEP SLEEP Follow the procedure below to take a measurement when the “Multi PARTY PARTY T T PURE DIRECT...

  • Page 47: Checking The Measurement Results

    Checking the measurement results Disconnect the YPAO microphone from the unit. You can check the YPAO measurement results. This completes optimization of the speaker settings. MAIN MAIN ZONE 2 ZONE 2 SLEEP SLEEP PARTY PARTY T T PURE DIRECT PURE DIRECT HDMI OUT HDMI OUT After the measurement, use the cursor keys to select...

  • Page 48: Reloading The Previous Ypao Adjustments

    Reloading the previous YPAO adjustments When the speaker settings you have configured manually are not MAIN MAIN ZONE 2 ZONE 2 suitable, follow the procedure below to discard the manual settings and SLEEP SLEEP PARTY PARTY T T PURE DIRECT PURE DIRECT HDMI OUT HDMI OUT...

  • Page 49: Error Messages

    “Quit”. Canceled by user operation Follow the on-screen instructions to exit YPAO, turn off and on the unit. ERROR 10 If this error occurs repeatedly, contact the nearest authorized Yamaha An internal error has occurred. dealer or service center.

  • Page 50: Warning Messages

    Warning messages Warning message Remedy Select “Wiring” in “Measurement result” (p.47) and check the cable If a warning message is displayed after the measurement, you can still save the measurement connections (+/-) of the speaker identified by “Reverse”. results by following on-screen instructions. If the speaker is connected incorrectly: WARNING 1 Turn off the unit and then reconnect the speaker cable.

  • Page 51: Connecting To A Network Device Wirelessly

    Connecting to a network device wirelessly Connect the unit to a wireless router (access point) or a mobile device by establishing a wireless connection. Connecting with a wireless router (access point) Connect the unit to a wireless router (access point). You can enjoy Internet radio, AirPlay, or music files stored on media servers (PC/NAS) on the unit.

  • Page 52: Connecting The Unit To A Wireless Network

    Connecting the unit to a wireless network Use the cursor keys to select “Network”. There are several methods to connect the unit to a wireless network. MAIN MAIN ZONE 2 ZONE 2 Use the cursor keys to select “Network Connection” and SLEEP SLEEP Select a connection method according to your environment.
  • Page 53 ■ Using the WPS push button configuration After checking the on-screen message, use the cursor You can easily set up a wireless connection with one push of the WPS keys and ENTER to select “NEXT”. button. MAIN MAIN ZONE 2 ZONE 2 SLEEP SLEEP...
  • Page 54 ■ Using other connection methods Use the cursor keys and ENTER to select the desired If your wireless router (access point) does not support WPS push button connection method and select “NEXT”. configuration method, follow the procedure below to configure the MAIN MAIN ZONE 2...
  • Page 55 Searching for an access point Setting up the wireless connection manually If you select “Access Point Scan” as the connection method, the unit If you select “Manual Setting” as the connection method, the wireless starts searching for access points. After a while, the list of available connection setting screen appears on the TV.
  • Page 56 Using the PIN code Use the cursor keys and ENTER to enter the security key If you select “PIN Code” as the connection method, the list of available and select “NEXT”. access points appears on the TV screen. MAIN MAIN ZONE 2 ZONE 2 SLEEP...

  • Page 57: Connecting To The Musiccast Network

    Connecting to the MusicCast network MusicCast is a brand new wireless musical solution from Yamaha, MAIN MAIN ZONE 2 ZONE 2 Press z (receiver power) to turn on the unit. SLEEP SLEEP allowing you to share music among all of your rooms with a variety of...

  • Page 58: Playback

    PLAYBACK MAIN/ZONE 2 MAIN ZONE 2 SLEEP SLEEP Basic playback procedure PARTY PARTY T T PURE DIRECT PURE DIRECT HDMI OUT HDMI OUT SCENE SCENE Selecting an HDMI output jack Turn on the external devices (such as a TV or BD/DVD player) connected to the unit.

  • Page 59: Selecting The Input Source And Favorite Settings With One Touch (Scene)

    Selecting the input source and favorite settings with one touch (SCENE) The SCENE function allows you to select the assigned input source, Registering a scene MAIN MAIN ZONE 2 ZONE 2 SLEEP SLEEP sound program, HDMI output and various settings with just one touch. PARTY PARTY T T PURE DIRECT...

  • Page 60: Selecting The Sound Mode

    Selecting the sound mode The unit is equipped with a variety of sound programs and surround MAIN MAIN ZONE 2 ZONE 2 SLEEP SLEEP PURE DIRECT decoders that allow you to enjoy playback sources with your favorite • You can change the settings of the surround programs and surround decoders in the PARTY PARTY T T PURE DIRECT...

  • Page 61: Playing Back With Surround Effects Optimized For The Scene (Surround:ai)

    The unit is equipped with a variety of sound programs that utilize such as “dialogue”, “background music”, “ambient sounds” and “sound Yamaha’s original DSP technology (CINEMA DSP HD ). It allows you to effects” as well as optimized in real time to create a compelling sense of easily create sound fields like actual movie theaters or concert halls in realism.
  • Page 62 ■ Sound programs suitable for movies (MOVIE) ENTERTAINMENT The following sound programs are optimized for viewing video sources, such as movies, TV This program allows listeners to enjoy the rich vividness of sport broadcasts and programs, and games. light entertainment programs. In sports broadcasts, the commentators’ voices Sports are positioned clearly at the center, while the atmosphere inside the stadium is MOVIE THEATER...
  • Page 63 ■ Sound programs suitable for music/stereo playback LIVE/CLUB (MUSIC) The Jazz club is on 7th Avenue, New York. This small club with the low ceiling Village Vanguard The following sound programs are optimized for listening to music sources. makes the powerful reflections converge toward the stage located in the center. You can also select stereo playback.
  • Page 64 If you select one of the sound programs (except 2ch Stereo and 7ch Stereo) when no surround speakers are connected, the unit utilizes Yamaha’s original virtual surround technology to You can enjoy surround or sound field effects, like a multichannel speaker system, with stereo reproduce up to 7-channel surround sound and enable you to enjoy the well-oriented sound field only with the front-side speakers.

  • Page 65: Enjoying Unprocessed Playback

    Enjoying unprocessed playback Press SUR. DECODE to select a surround decoder. You can play back input sources without any sound field effect Each time you press the key, the surround decoder changes. MAIN MAIN ZONE 2 ZONE 2 processing. SLEEP SLEEP SUR.

  • Page 66: Enjoying Pure High Fidelity Sound (Pure Direct)

    Enjoying pure high fidelity sound Playing back digitally compressed formats (Pure Direct) (such as MP3, etc.) with enriched sound (Compressed Music Enhancer) MAIN MAIN ZONE 2 ZONE 2 SLEEP SLEEP PURE DIRECT When Pure Direct is enabled, the unit plays back the selected source with PARTY PARTY T T PURE DIRECT...

  • Page 67: Listening To Fm/Am Radio (Canada And China Models Only)

    Listening to FM/AM radio (Canada and China models only) You can tune into a radio station by specifying its frequency or selecting Registering favorite radio stations MAIN MAIN ZONE 2 ZONE 2 SLEEP SLEEP from registered radio stations. (presets) PARTY PARTY T T PURE DIRECT PURE DIRECT...
  • Page 68 ■ Registering radio stations automatically (FM Auto Preset) Automatically register FM radio stations with strong signals. MAIN MAIN ZONE 2 ZONE 2 SLEEP SLEEP PARTY PARTY T T PURE DIRECT PURE DIRECT HDMI OUT HDMI OUT Press TUNER to select “TUNER” as the input source. SCENE SCENE Press OPTION.
  • Page 69 ■ Selecting a preset station ■ Clearing all preset stations Tune into a registered radio station by selecting its preset number. Clear all the radio stations registered to the preset numbers. MAIN MAIN ZONE 2 ZONE 2 SLEEP SLEEP Press TUNER to select “TUNER” as the input source. Press TUNER to select “TUNER”...

  • Page 70: Listening To Dab Radio (Australia Model Only)

    Listening to DAB radio Preparing the DAB tuning (Australia model only) Before tuning into DAB radio stations, follow the procedure below to MAIN MAIN ZONE 2 ZONE 2 perform an initial scan. SLEEP SLEEP DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting) uses digital signals for clearer sound PARTY PARTY T T PURE DIRECT...

  • Page 71: Selecting A Dab Radio Station For Reception

    Selecting a DAB radio station for reception Registering favorite DAB radio stations (presets) You can select a DAB radio station from the stations stored by the initial MAIN MAIN ZONE 2 ZONE 2 scan. SLEEP SLEEP You can register up to 40 DAB radio stations as presets. Once you have PARTY PARTY T T PURE DIRECT...
  • Page 72 ■ Selecting a preset DAB radio station ■ Clearing all preset DAB radio stations Tune into a registered DAB radio station by selecting its preset number. Clear all the DAB radio stations registered to the preset numbers. MAIN MAIN ZONE 2 ZONE 2 SLEEP SLEEP...

  • Page 73: Displaying The Dab Information

    Displaying the DAB information Checking reception strength of each DAB channel label The unit can receive various types of DAB information when it is tuned MAIN MAIN ZONE 2 ZONE 2 into a DAB radio station. SLEEP SLEEP You can check reception strength of each DAB channel label (0 [none] to PARTY PARTY T T PURE DIRECT...
  • Page 74 ■ DAB frequency information The unit supports Band III (174 to 240 MHz) only. Frequency Channel label Frequency Channel label 174.928 MHz 225.648 MHz 176.640 MHz 227.360 MHz 178.352 MHz 229.072 MHz 180.064 MHz 230.784 MHz 181.936 MHz 232.496 MHz 183.648 MHz 234.208 MHz 185.360 MHz...

  • Page 75: Listening To Fm Radio (Australia Model Only)

    Listening to FM radio (Australia model only) You can tune into a radio station by specifying its frequency or selecting Registering favorite FM radio stations MAIN MAIN ZONE 2 ZONE 2 SLEEP SLEEP from registered radio stations. (presets) PARTY PARTY T T PURE DIRECT PURE DIRECT HDMI OUT...
  • Page 76 ■ Registering a radio station manually ■ Registering radio stations automatically (FM Auto Preset) Select a radio station manually and register it to a preset number. Automatically register FM radio stations with strong signals. MAIN MAIN ZONE 2 ZONE 2 SLEEP SLEEP Follow “Selecting a frequency for reception”...
  • Page 77 ■ Selecting a preset station ■ Clearing all preset stations Tune into a registered radio station by selecting its preset number. Clear all the radio stations registered to the preset numbers. Press TUNER to select “TUNER” as the input source. Press TUNER to select “TUNER”...

  • Page 78: Playing Back Music Via Bluetooth

    Playing back music via Bluetooth You can play back music files stored on a Bluetooth device (such as Playing back Bluetooth device music on the MAIN MAIN ZONE 2 ZONE 2 SLEEP SLEEP smartphones) on the unit. unit PARTY PARTY T T PURE DIRECT PURE DIRECT HDMI OUT...

  • Page 79: Playing Back Music Stored On A Usb Storage Device

    Playing back music stored on a USB storage device You can play back music files stored on a USB storage device on the unit. Playback of USB storage device contents MAIN MAIN ZONE 2 ZONE 2 SLEEP SLEEP The unit supports USB mass storage class devices (FAT16 or FAT32 PARTY PARTY T T PURE DIRECT...
  • Page 80 ■ Browse screen Use the cursor keys to select an item and press ENTER. If a song is selected, playback starts and the playback screen is MAIN MAIN ZONE 2 ZONE 2 displayed. SLEEP SLEEP PARTY PARTY T T PURE DIRECT PURE DIRECT HDMI OUT HDMI OUT...
  • Page 81 ■ Playback screen ■ Shuffle/repeat settings You can configure the shuffle/repeat settings for playback of USB storage device contents. MAIN MAIN ZONE 2 ZONE 2 SLEEP SLEEP PARTY PARTY T T PURE DIRECT PURE DIRECT HDMI OUT HDMI OUT When “USB” is selected as the input source, press SCENE SCENE OPTION.

  • Page 82: Playing Back Music Stored On Media Servers (Pcs/Nas)

    Playing back music stored on media servers (PCs/NAS) You can play back music files stored on your media servers on the unit. Media sharing setup To play back music files stored on your PC or media servers, first you need to configure the •...

  • Page 83: Playback Of Pc Music Contents

    Playback of PC music contents Use the cursor keys to select an item and press ENTER. Follow the procedure below to operate the PC music contents and start If a song is selected, playback starts and the playback screen is MAIN MAIN ZONE 2...
  • Page 84 ■ Browse screen ■ Playback screen MAIN MAIN ZONE 2 ZONE 2 SLEEP SLEEP PARTY PARTY T T PURE DIRECT PURE DIRECT HDMI OUT HDMI OUT SCENE SCENE INPUT INPUT Status indicators Status indicators TUNER TUNER BLUETOOTH BLUETOOTH Display the current shuffle/repeat settings (p.85), playback status (such as Display the current shuffle/repeat settings (p.85).
  • Page 85 ■ Shuffle/repeat settings You can configure the shuffle/repeat settings for the playback of PC music content. MAIN MAIN ZONE 2 ZONE 2 SLEEP SLEEP PARTY PARTY T T PURE DIRECT PURE DIRECT HDMI OUT HDMI OUT When “SERVER” is selected as the input source, press SCENE SCENE OPTION.

  • Page 86: Listening To Internet Radio

    Listening to Internet radio You can listen to Internet radio stations from all over the world. Playback of Internet radio MAIN MAIN ZONE 2 ZONE 2 SLEEP SLEEP PARTY PARTY T T PURE DIRECT PURE DIRECT HDMI OUT HDMI OUT •...
  • Page 87 ■ Browse screen ■ Playback screen MAIN MAIN ZONE 2 ZONE 2 SLEEP SLEEP PARTY PARTY T T PURE DIRECT PURE DIRECT HDMI OUT HDMI OUT SCENE SCENE INPUT INPUT Playback indicator Contents list TUNER TUNER BLUETOOTH BLUETOOTH Displays the elapsed time. Displays the list of Internet radio content.

  • Page 88: Registering Favorite Internet Radio Stations (Favorites)

    Registering favorite Internet radio stations (Favorites) By registering your favorite Internet radio stations to “Favorites”, you MAIN MAIN ZONE 2 ZONE 2 can quickly access to them from the “Favorites” folder in the browse SLEEP SLEEP PARTY PARTY T T PURE DIRECT PURE DIRECT HDMI OUT...

  • Page 89: Playing Back Itunes/Ipod Music With Airplay

    Playing back iTunes/iPod music with AirPlay The AirPlay function allows you to play back iTunes/iPod music on the unit via network. Playback of iTunes/iPod music contents iTunes Follow the procedure below to play back iTunes/iPod music contents on the unit. Turn on the unit, and start iTunes on the PC or display the playback screen Router on the iPod.
  • Page 90 ■ Playback screen MAIN MAIN ZONE 2 ZONE 2 SLEEP SLEEP PARTY PARTY T T PURE DIRECT PURE DIRECT HDMI OUT HDMI OUT SCENE SCENE INPUT INPUT Playback indicator TUNER TUNER BLUETOOTH BLUETOOTH Displays the elapsed/remaining time. PRESET PRESET Playback information GREEN GREEN YELLOW...

  • Page 91: Playing Back Videos/Audio In Multiple Rooms (Multi-Zone)

    Audio (SPEAKERS or ZONE OUT) Since there are many possible ways to use the unit in a multi-zone configuration, we recommend that you consult with your nearest authorized Yamaha dealer or service center Guest room about the multi-zone connections that best meet your requirements.

  • Page 92: Preparing Zone2

    Preparing Zone2 ■ Connecting speakers to play back audio Connect speakers to play back audio in Zone2. The connection method varies depending on Connect the device that will be used in Zone2 to the unit. the amplifier being used (the unit or an external amplifier). Caution Using the unit’s internal amplifier •...
  • Page 93 ■ Connecting an HDMI-compatible device to play back • Videos/audio interruptions may happen in another zone when any of the following operations is videos/audio performed. – Tuning on/off a TV connected to the unit via HDMI or switching the TV input Connect an HDMI-compatible device (such as a TV) to play back videos/audio at Zone2.
  • Page 94 Remote connections between Yamaha products An infrared signal transmitter is not required if you are using Yamaha products that support remote connections, as the unit does. You can transmit remote control signals by connecting the REMOTE IN/OUT jacks with monaural mini-jack cables and an infrared signal receiver.

  • Page 95: Controlling Zone2

    Controlling Zone2 Start playback on the external device or select a radio station. MAIN/ZONE 2 MAIN ZONE 2 Set MAIN/ZONE2 to “ZONE2”. SLEEP SLEEP Refer to the instruction manual for the external device. PARTY PARTY T T PURE DIRECT PURE DIRECT HDMI OUT HDMI OUT For details on the following operations, see the corresponding...
  • Page 96 ■ Other operations for Zone2 ■ Enjoying the same source in multiple rooms (party mode) The following functions are also available when Zone2 is enabled. SLEEP The party mode allows you to play back in Zone2 the same music that is MAIN MAIN ZONE 2...

  • Page 97: Registering Favorite Items (Shortcut)

    Registering favorite items (shortcut) You can register up to 40 favorite USB and network contents or Bluetooth Recalling a registered item MAIN MAIN ZONE 2 ZONE 2 SLEEP SLEEP input source as shortcuts and access them directly by selecting the PARTY PARTY T T PURE DIRECT...

  • Page 98: Viewing The Current Status

    Viewing the current status Currently input Item source You can view the current status (input or DSP program currently selected) on the front panel AV 1-7 display or TV. Input (input source name), DSP Program (sound mode name), Audio Decoder (decoder name*) AUDIO 1-3 PHONO...

  • Page 99: Viewing The Status Information On The Tv

    Viewing the status information on the TV MAIN MAIN ZONE 2 ZONE 2 Press OPTION. SLEEP SLEEP PARTY PARTY T T PURE DIRECT PURE DIRECT HDMI OUT HDMI OUT Use the cursor keys to select “On-screen Information” SCENE SCENE and press ENTER. The following information is displayed on the TV.

  • Page 100: Configuring Playback Settings For Different Playback Sources (Option Menu)

    Configuring playback settings for different playback sources (Option menu) You can configure separate playback settings for different playback MAIN MAIN ZONE 2 ZONE 2 SLEEP SLEEP sources. This menu is available on the front panel (or on the TV screen), PARTY PARTY T T PURE DIRECT...

  • Page 101: Option Menu Items

    Option menu items Item Function Page Video Out Video Out Selects a video to be output with the selected audio (Video Out) (V. Out) source. • Available items vary depending on the selected input source. Shuffle Configure the shuffle setting for playback. (Shuffle) •...
  • Page 102 ■ Tone Control (Tone Control) Adaptive DRC (A.DRC) Adjusts the level of high-frequency range (Treble) and low-frequency range (Bass) individually. Sets whether the dynamic range (from maximum to minimum) is automatically adjusted when the volume level is adjusted. When it is set to “On”, it is useful for listening to playback at a low Choices volume at night.
  • Page 103 Dialogue Lift (Dialog Lift) ■ Enhancer (Enhancer) Enables/disables Compressed Music Enhancer and the high-resolution mode. Adjusts the perceived height of dialogue sounds. If the dialogue sounds as if it is coming from below the TV screen, you can raise its perceived height by increasing this setting. Enhancer (Enhancer) Enables/disables Compressed Music Enhancer (p.66).
  • Page 104 ■ Volume Trim (Volume Trim) ■ Audio Select (Audio Select) Configures the input settings. Selects the audio signal to be played back. Input Trim (In.Trim) Audio Select (A.Sel) Corrects volume differences between input sources. If you are bothered by volume differences Selects the audio input jack to use when more than one audio connection is made for one input when switching between input sources, use this function to correct it.
  • Page 105 ■ Shuffle / Repeat (Shuffle/Repeat) ■ Preset (Preset) Configures the Shuffle settings or repeat settings. Registers radio stations or clears preset stations. Shuffle (Shuffle) FM Auto Preset (FM Auto Preset) Configures the shuffle setting for the USB storage device (p.79) or media server (p.82). Automatically registers FM radio stations with strong signals as presets.
  • Page 106 ■ Add to favorites (Add to Fav.) Register the currently playing Internet radio station to the “Favorites” folder. You can also register up to 40 favorite USB and network contents or Bluetooth input source as shortcuts (p.97). ■ Remove from favorites (RemovefromFav.) Remove an Internet radio station from the “Favorites”...

  • Page 107: Configurations

    CONFIGURATIONS Configuring various functions (Setup menu) Perform the following basic procedure to operate the “Setup” menu. You can configure the unit’s various functions with the “Setup” menu. • If new firmware is available, the message screen appears. • If new firmware is available, the envelope icon (p) appears at the lower of the “Setup” menu. Press SETUP.

  • Page 108: Setup Menu Items

    Setup menu items Use the following table to configure various functions of the unit. Menu Item Function Page Setting Pattern Registers two speaker setting patterns and switches between them. Setting Data Copy Copies the “Setting Pattern” parameters in the specified direction. Power Amp Assign Selects a speaker system.
  • Page 109 Menu Item Function Page Information Displays information about the current audio signal. Delay Enable Enables/disables the “Lipsync” adjustment configured in “Auto/Manual Select” in the “Setup” menu. Lipsync Auto/Manual Select Selects the method to adjust the delay between video and audio output. Adjusts the delay between video and audio output manually.
  • Page 110 Menu Item Function Page Scene Setting Selects items to be included as the scene assignments. Scene Scene Rename Renames the scene name displayed on the front display or TV screen. Information Displays information about the current video signal and the TVs connected to the HDMI OUT jacks. Video Mode Enables/disables the video signal processing.
  • Page 111 Menu Item Function Page Information Displays information about Zone2. Volume Enables/disables volume adjustments for Zone2 output. Sets the Zone2 limit value of the volumes. Max Volume Initial Volume Sets the Zone2 initial volume for when the unit is turned on. Adjusts the audio output timing for Zone2.

  • Page 112: Speaker

    Speaker ■ Setting Data Copy Copies the “Setting Pattern” parameters in the specified direction. Configures the speaker settings manually. Choices Pattern1 ▶ 2 Copies the “Pattern1” parameters to “Pattern2”. • Some speaker settings are not available depending on the selected “Power Amp Assign” setting. Pattern2 ▶...
  • Page 113 ■ Configuration Surround Configures the output characteristics of the speakers. Selects whether or not surround speakers are connected and their sizes and layout. Settings • When you configure the speaker size, select “Large” if the woofer diameter of your speaker is 16 cm (6-1/4”) or Select this option for large speakers.
  • Page 114 Front Presence ■ Distance Sets the distance between each speaker and listening position so that sounds from the Selects whether or not front presence speakers are connected and their size and layout. speakers reach the listening position at the same time. First, select the unit of distance from Settings “Meter”...
  • Page 115 ■ Manual equalizer adjustment ■ Test Tone Enables/disables the test tone output. Test tone output helps you to adjust the speaker Set “Parametric EQ” to “Manual” and press ENTER. balance or equalizer while confirming its effect. Press ENTER again to enter the edit screen. Settings Use the cursor keys to select a speaker and press ENTER.

  • Page 116: Sound

    Sound ■ Lipsync Adjusts the delay between video and audio by holding up the audio output. Configures the audio output settings. Delay Enable ■ Information Enables/disables the Lipsync adjustment for each input source. Displays information about the current audio signal. Choices Choices AV 1-7, AUX, AUDIO 1-3...
  • Page 117 Adjustment Initial Delay Adjusts the delay between video and audio output manually when “Auto/Manual Select” is set Adjusts the delay between the direct sound and presence sound field generation. to “Manual”. You can fine-adjust the audio output timing when “Auto/Manual Select” is set to Higher to enhance the delay effect, and lower to reduce it.
  • Page 118 Reverb Delay Surround Liveness Adjusts the delay between the direct sound and reverberant sound generation. Higher to Adjusts the loss of the surround sound field. enhance the delay effect, and lower to reduce it. Setting range 0 to 10 (higher to enhance the reflectivity) Setting range 0 ms to 250 ms •...
  • Page 119 ■ Surround Decoder ■ 7ch Stereo Configures the surround decoders settings. Adjusting the volume settings. Decode Type Level Selects a surround decoder to be used. Adjusts the entire volume. This setting is effective when “7ch Stereo” is selected. Choices Setting range Auto, bDsur, Neural:X, Neo:6 Cinema, Neo:6 Music -5 to 0 to 5 Center Spread...
  • Page 120 Monaural Mix ■ Volume Setting the volume. Enables/disables monaural sound output. This setting is effective when “7ch Stereo” is selected. Max Volume Settings Sets the limit value of the volume. Disables monaural sound output. Setting range Enables monaural sound output. -60.0 dB to +15.0 dB (5.0 dB increments), +16.5 dB [20.5 to 95.5 (5.0 increments), 97.0] Reset Initial Volume...

  • Page 121: Scene

    ■ Virtual Speaker Scene Setting Virtual Speaker. Configures the scene settings. ■ Scene Setting Selects whether to create Virtual Presence Speaker (VPS) using the front, center, and surround Selects items to be included as the scene assignments. You can also view the settings currently speakers.

  • Page 122: Video/Hdmi

    Video/HDMI Video Video Mode (p.123) Volume Master Volume (p.58) Configures the video/HDMI settings. Lipsync Lipsync (p.103), Delay (p.116) Speaker Setup Setting Pattern (p.112), Parametric EQ (p.114) ■ Information Zone Interlock Power (p.95), Input (p.129), Volume (p.129) Displays information about the current video signal and the TVs connected to the HDMI OUT jacks.
  • Page 123 ■ Video Mode Aspect Configures the video signal processing settings. Selects an aspect ratio to output HDMI video signals when “Video Mode” is set to “Processing”. Settings Video Mode Through Does not convert the aspect ratio. Enables/disables the video signal processing (resolution and aspect ratio). Outputs 4:3 video signals to a 16:9 TV with black bands on either side of the 16:9 Normal Settings...
  • Page 124 ■ HDCP Version Selects the HDCP version of the HDMI input jacks for watching 4K video content. Enables/disables ARC (p.164) when “HDMI Control” is set to “On”. Input sources Settings AV 1-7 Disables ARC. Settings Enables ARC. Auto Automatically sets the version of HDCP according to content. Sets the version of HDCP to always be 1.4.

  • Page 125: Network

    Network ■ Network Connection Selects the network connection method. Configures the network settings. Settings ■ Information Select this option when you want to connect the unit to a network with a Wired commercially-available network cable (p.39). Displays the network information on the unit. Select this option when you want to connect the unit to a network via the wireless Wireless (Wi-Fi) router (access point).
  • Page 126 ■ MAC Address Filter Use the cursor keys to move the edit position and to select a value. Sets the MAC address filter to limit access to the unit from other network devices. To confirm the setting, press ENTER. Filter To configure another network parameter, repeat steps 2 to 4.
  • Page 127 ■ DMC Control ■ Network Name Selects whether to allow a Digital Media Controller (DMC) to control playback. A Digital Media Edits the network name (the unit’s name on the network) displayed on other network devices. Controller (DMC) is a device that can control other network devices through the network. When Network Name this function is enabled, you can control playback of the unit from DMCs (such as Windows Media Player 12) on the same network.

  • Page 128: Bluetooth

    Bluetooth ■ Audio Receive Configures the Bluetooth settings when the unit is used as the Bluetooth audio receiver. Configures the Bluetooth settings. Disconnect Terminates the Bluetooth connection between a Bluetooth device (such as a smartphone) and the unit. ■ Procedure Select “Disconnect”...

  • Page 129: Multi Zone

    Multi Zone Max Volume Sets the Zone2 limit value of the volumes. Configures the multi zone settings. Setting range -60.0 dB to +15.0 dB (5.0 dB increments), +16.5 dB [20.5 to 95.5 (5.0 increments), 97.0] ■ Information Displays information about Zone2. This setting is available only when “Volume”...
  • Page 130 Enhancer ■ Zone Rename Changes the zone name displayed on the front display or TV screen. Enables/disables Compressed Music Enhancer (p.66) for Zone2 output. Settings ■ Setup procedure Disables Compressed Music Enhancer. Use the cursor keys to select “Main Zone” or “Zone2”, and then press ENTER. Enables Compressed Music Enhancer.

  • Page 131: System

    System ■ Input Assignment Assigns the COMPONENT VIDEO, COAXIAL and OPTICAL jacks to another input source. Configures the system settings. Input Assignment ■ Information ■ Procedure Displays the system information on the unit. Example: assigning the OPTICAL (2) jack to the input source “AV 2” Choices Use the cursor keys to select the cell at the intersection of “AV 2”...
  • Page 132 ■ Input Skip ■ Input Rename (Manual) Set which input sources are skipped when operating the INPUT key or AV CONTROLLER. You Allows the input source names displayed on the front display to be set manually. can select the desired input source quickly by using this function. Input sources AV 1-7, AUX, AUDIO 1-3, PHONO, TUNER, MusicCast Link, SERVER, NET RADIO, Bluetooth, USB When using AV CONTROLLER, you cannot select the input sources set to “On”...
  • Page 133 ■ DSP Skip Color Key Set which sound programs are skipped when operating the PROGRAM key.You can select the Set the unit's functions for the RED/GREEN/YELLOW/BLUE keys of the remote control. desired sound program quickly by using this function. Settings Settings Assigns the functions of devices connected to the unit with an HDMI cable.
  • Page 134 Short Message Settings Stops the electronic signal transmission when you switch to the input source Selects whether to display short messages on the TV screen when the unit is operated (such as specified in this option. input selection and volume adjustment). Transmits the electronic signal when you switch to the input source specified in High Settings...
  • Page 135 ■ ECO Mode Enables/disables the eco (power saving) mode. Configures the power supply settings. You can reduce the unit’s power consumption by setting “ECO Mode” to “On”. After setting, be sure to press ENTER to restart the unit. Settings Disables the eco mode. Enables the eco mode.

  • Page 136: Configuring The System Settings (Advanced Setup Menu)

    ■ Firmware Update Configuring the system settings Displays information about the firmware update. (ADVANCED SETUP menu) Firmware Update Configure the system settings of the unit while viewing the front display. Updates the firmware via the network. You can also check the firmware version and system ID. Set the unit to standby mode.

  • Page 137: Advanced Setup Menu Items

    ADVANCED SETUP menu items Changing the speaker impedance setting (SPEAKER IMP.) Default settings are underlined. SPEAKER¡IMP. Item Function Page 8¬MIN SPEAKER IMP. Changes the speaker impedance setting. Change the unit’s speaker impedance settings depending on the impedance of the speakers REMOTE SENSOR Turns on/off of the remote control sensor on the main unit.

  • Page 138: Selecting The Remote Control Id (Remote Id)

    Change the unit’s remote control ID so that it matches the remote control’s ID (default: ID1). Switch the video signal type of the unit so that it matches to the format of your TV. When using multiple Yamaha AV receivers, you can set each remote control with a unique Settings remote control ID for its corresponding receiver.

  • Page 139: Selecting The Hdmi 4K Signal Format (4K Mode)

    Selecting the HDMI 4K signal format (4K MODE) Switching the DTS format notification setting (DTS MODE) 4K MODE DTS MODE MODE 1 MODE 1 Selects the format of signals input/output at the unit when HDMI 4K compatible TV and Switches the DTS format notification setting. playback device are connected to the unit.

  • Page 140: Restoring The Default Settings (Initialize)

    New firmware that provides additional features or product improvements will be released as • You cannot overwrite save. When you save the settings repeatedly, please move the file in needed. Updates can be downloaded from the Yamaha website. If the unit is connected to the different folder.

  • Page 141: Updating The Unit's Firmware Via The Network

    GREEN GREEN YELLOW YELLOW BLUE BLUE • For details on update, visit the Yamaha website. SETUP The firmware update is complete. Cursor keys • The firmware update indicator (p.12) on the front display lights up when a firmware ENTER • If you want to cancel without doing anything now, select “CLOSE”.

  • Page 142: Appendix

    APPENDIX Additional Features The following features were added for product improvements. Use the cursor keys and ENTER to select “Setup” → “Bluetooth” → “Audio Send”, and then set “Transmitter” to “On”. Playing back audio from the unit on Bluetooth®-enabled speakers/headphones Select “Device Search”...
  • Page 143 Bluetooth transmission operations • Function for transmitting to Bluetooth devices (Bluetooth headphones, etc.) • Supported profiles – A2DP, AVRCP • Supported codecs – SBC • Capable of play/stop operation from Bluetooth device (Bluetooth headphones, etc.)

  • Page 144: Using Wireless Surround Speakers (Musiccast Surround Function)

    Tap “MusicCast Surround/Stereo”. For detailed setup instructions, refer to the following. https://download.yamaha.com/files/tcm:39-1212383 Adjust the speaker settings automatically (YPAO). • For details on YPAO, refer to the manual for this unit. • Multi measurement and angle/height measurement cannot be used.

  • Page 145: Frequently Asked Questions

    Yamaha product as well as the unit... I am occasionally startled by a sudden loud sound when turning When using multiple Yamaha products, the remote control may work on another Yamaha on the unit... 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.138).

  • Page 146: Troubleshooting

    Refer to the table below when the unit does not function properly. If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below or if the instructions below do not help, turn off the unit, disconnect the power cable, and contact the nearest authorized Yamaha dealer or service center.

  • Page 147: Audio

    Problem Cause Remedy The unit is out of the operating range. Use the remote control within the operating range (p.6). The batteries are weak. Replace with new batteries. The unit’s remote control sensor is exposed to direct sunlight or strong Adjust the lighting angle, or reposition the unit.
  • Page 148 Problem Cause Remedy To check if the subwoofer is working properly, use “Test Tone” in the “Setup” menu The playback source does not contain LFE or low-frequency signals. (p.115). Subwoofer output is disabled. Perform “YPAO” (p.43) or set “Subwoofer” in the “Setup” menu to “Use” (p.114). No sound is coming from the subwoofer.

  • Page 149: Video

    Video Problem Cause Remedy Another input source is selected on the unit. Select an appropriate input source with the input selection keys. Another input source is selected on the TV. Switch the TV input to display the video from the unit. No video.

  • Page 150: Fm/Am Radio (Am Radio Feature Is Not Available On The Australia Model)

    FM/AM radio (AM radio feature is not available on the Australia model) Problem Cause Remedy There is multi-path interference. Adjust the FM antenna height or orientation, or place it in a different location. Set “FM Mode” in the “Option” menu to “Monaural” to select monaural FM radio FM radio reception is weak or noisy.

  • Page 151: Dab Radio (Australia Model Only)

    DAB radio (Australia model only) Problem Cause Remedy No DAB radio reception. An initial scan has not been performed. Perform an initial scan to receive DAB radio (p.70). Check reception strength in “Tune AID” in the “Option” menu (p.73), and adjust the Reception strength of DAB radio is poor.

  • Page 152: Bluetooth

    Bluetooth Problem Cause Remedy The Bluetooth function of the unit is disabled. Enable the Bluetooth function (p.128). Another Bluetooth device is already connected to the unit. Terminate the current Bluetooth connection and then establish a new connection (p.78). The unit and the Bluetooth device are too far apart. Move the Bluetooth device closer to the unit.

  • Page 153: Usb And Network

    USB and network Problem Cause Remedy The USB device is not connected to the USB jack securely. Turn off the unit, reconnect your USB device, and turn the unit on again. The unit does not detect the USB device. The file system of the USB device is not FAT16 or FAT32. Use a USB device with FAT16 or FAT32 format.
  • Page 154 Problem Cause Remedy The iPod does not recognize the unit when using Access to the unit might be restricted by the network separation function on the router. The unit is connected to a multiple SSID router. AirPlay. Connect the iPod to the SSID which can access the unit. The application for smartphone/tablet “AV Check the network connections and your router settings, and then connect the unit and The unit and smartphone/tablet are not in the same network.

  • Page 155: Error Indications On The Front Display

    Twist the bare wires of the cables firmly and connect to the unit and speakers properly. 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.

  • Page 156: Glossary

    Glossary This section explains the technical terms used in this manual. DSD (Direct Stream Digital) DSD (Direct Stream Digital) technology stores audio signals on digital storage media, such as SACD (Super Audio CDs). The signals are stored at a high-frequency sampling rate (such as 2.8224 MHz and 5.6448 MHz). The highest Audio information (audio decoding format) frequency response is equal to or higher than 100 kHz, with a dynamic range of 120 dB.
  • Page 157 DTS Neo:6 DTS Neo:6 enables 6-channel playback from 2-channel sources. There are two modes available: “Music mode” for Windows standard audio file format, which defines the method of recording the digital data obtained by converting music sources and “Cinema mode” for movie sources. This technology provides discrete full-bandwidth matrix audio signals.

  • Page 158: Audio Information (Others)

    Audio Information (Others) HDMI and video information Bi-amplification connection (Bi-amp) Component video signal A bi-amplification connection uses two amplifiers for a speaker. When you use the bi-amplification connection, the With the component video signal system, the video signal is separated into the Y signal for luminance and the Pb and unit drives the tweeter and woofer in a speaker with the discrete amplifiers.

  • Page 159: Network Information

    Wi-Fi (Wireless Fidelity) is a technology that allows an electronic device to exchange data or connect to the Internet hear. Based on a wealth of actually measured data, CINEMA DSP, Yamaha’s original DSP technology provides the wirelessly using radio waves. Wi-Fi offers the advantage of eliminating the complexity of making connections with audiovisual experience of a movie theater in your own home.

  • Page 160: Supported Devices And File Formats

    Supported devices and file formats File formats For information about specifications of each file, refer to the instruction manual of your This section explains the devices and file formats supported by the unit. recording device or consult file’s help. Supported devices ■...

  • Page 161: Video Signal Flow

    Video signal flow Video conversion table Video signals input from a video device to the unit are output to a TV as shown below. • You can select the resolution and the aspect ratio applied to HDMI-output video processing in “Video Mode” (p.123) in the “Setup” menu. •...

  • Page 162: Multi-Zone Output

    Multi-zone output Information on HDMI Audio signals that can be output to Zone2 vary depending on how you connect the device in This section explains the functions related to HDMI and its signal compatibility. Zone 2 to the unit's output jacks. HDMI Control Using the unit’s internal amplifier...
  • Page 163 (Example) This setup is required every time you add a new HDMI Control-compatible device to your system. HDMI Control HDMI Control Turn on the unit, TV, and playback devices. Playback starts Turns on and displays Configure the settings of the unit. video from the playback device Switch the TV input to display video from the unit.

  • Page 164: Audio Return Channel (Arc)

    Audio Return Channel (ARC) Switch the TV input to display the video from the unit. ARC allows you to input TV audio to the unit with the HDMI cable which transmits video signal Check the followings. to the TV. On the unit: The input to which the playback device is connected is selected. If not, select Check the following after the HDMI Control settings.

  • Page 165: Trademarks

    MusicCast is a trademark or registered trademark of Yamaha Corporation. The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Yamaha Corporation is under license. Yamaha Eco-Label is a mark that certifies products of high environmental performance.

  • Page 166: Specifications

    Specifications • Supported Audio Formats Input jacks Other jacks – Dolby Atmos • Analog Audio • YPAO MIC x 1 – DTS:X Audio x 9 (AV 1-4, AUDIO 1-3, PHONO, AUX) • REMOTE IN x 1 – Dolby TrueHD • Digital Audio •...
  • Page 167 Bluetooth Compatible Decoding Formats (1 kHz, 0.9% THD, 8 Ω) Front L/R................135 W/ch • Sink Function • Decoding Format Center ................135 W/ch Source Device to AVR (ex. Smartphone/Tablet) – Dolby Atmos Surround L/R ..............135 W/ch • Source Device to AVR (ex. Smartphone/Tablet) –...
  • Page 168 Bass Boost/Cut ........±6.0 dB/50 Hz (0.5 dB Step) • Tuning Range * The contents of this manual apply to the latest specifications as of the publishing date. To obtain the latest manual, access the Yamaha Bass Turnover................ 350 Hz [Canada model] ..........530 kHz to 1710 kHz website then download the manual file.
  • Page 169 Yamaha Global Site https://www.yamaha.com/ Yamaha Downloads https://download.yamaha.com/ Manual Development Group © 2018 Yamaha Corporation Published 07/2019 AM-D0 AV17-0218...

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