Yamaha RX-A2020 Easy Setup Manual

Yamaha RX-A2020 Easy Setup Manual

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Easy Setup Guide
English
This document explains how to set up a 9.1-channel system and play
back surround sound from a BD/DVD on the unit.
To reduce the impact on natural resources, the Owner's Manual for this product is
supplied on CD-ROM. For more information about this product, refer to the
Owner's Manual on the supplied CD-ROM.
PDF versions of this guide and "Owner's Manual" can be downloaded from the
following website.
http://download.yamaha.com/
[For U.S. customers only]
Visit the following website for additional information, FAQ's, downloads such as
"Owner's Manual" and product updates.
http://usa.yamaha.com/support/
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Preparation
Accessories
Check that the following accessories are supplied with the product.
Remote control
AM antenna
*One of the above is supplied depending
on the region of purchase.
Microphone base
Power cable
(RX-A3020 only)
*The supplied power
cable varies
*Using for angle
depending on the
measurement
during YPAO.
region of purchase.
• The illustrations of the main unit and remote control used in this guide are of the RX-A3020 (U.S.A.
model), unless otherwise specified.
Cables required for connections
The following cables (not supplied) are required to build the system described in this
document.
• Speaker cables (x9)
• HDMI cable (x2)
• Audio pin cable (x1)
• Digital optical cable or stereo pin cable (x1*)
* Not required if your TV supports ARC (Audio Return Channel)
Batteries (x4)
*RX-A3020: AAA, LR03, UM-4
RX-A2020: AAA, R03, UM-4
Insert the batteries the right way round.
FM antenna
YPAO microphone
*One of the above is supplied depending
on the region of purchase.
CD-ROM
Safety Brochure
(Owner's Manual)
Easy Setup Guide

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Summary of Contents for Yamaha RX-A2020

  • Page 1 This document explains how to set up a 9.1-channel system and play back surround sound from a BD/DVD on the unit. • The illustrations of the main unit and remote control used in this guide are of the RX-A3020 (U.S.A. model), unless otherwise specified.
  • Page 2 Placing speakers Set up the speakers in the room using the following diagram as a reference. For information on speaker systems other than 9.1-channel system, refer to “Owner’s Manual”. 0.5 to 1 m 0.5 to 1 m (1.6 to 3.3 ft) (1.6 to 3.3 ft)
  • Page 3: Connecting Speaker Cables

    – (black) b Loosen the speaker terminal. c Insert the bare wires of the cable into the gap on the side (upper right or bottom left) of the terminal. d Tighten the terminal. Using a banana plug (U.S.A., Canada, China,...
  • Page 4 Connect the surround back speakers Connect the front presence speakers Connect the subwoofer (9) to the (6/7) to the SURROUND BACK (E/R) to the EXTRA SP 1 (//\) SUBWOOFER (1) jack. (//\) terminals. terminals. CENTER ZONE OUT/PRE OUT PRE OUT...
  • Page 5: Connecting External Devices

    If the BD/DVD player is currently connected to the TV directly with an HDMI cable, disconnect the cable from the TV and connect it to the unit. HDMI OUT 1 b Connect a TV to the unit with the other HDMI cable. HDMI HDMI jack...
  • Page 6: Optimizing The Speaker Settings Automatically (Ypao)

    The Yamaha Parametric room Acoustic Optimizer (YPAO) function detects speaker connections, measures the The following screen appears on the TV. distances from them to your listening position(s), and then automatically optimizes the speaker settings, such as volume balance and acoustic parameters, to suit your room.
  • Page 7 This completes optimization of the speaker settings. try YPAO measurement again. • The YPAO microphone is sensitive to heat, so should not be placed anywhere where it could be exposed to direct sunlight or high temperatures (such as on top of AV equipment).
  • Page 8: Selecting The Sound Mode

    VOLUME PROGRAM MUTE VOLUME Playing back from iPod • To check if sounds are properly heard from all speakers, press TOP MENU POP-UP/MENU STEREO repeatedly to select “9ch Stereo”. ON SCREEN OPTION By using a USB cable supplied with iPod, you Press VOLUME to adjust the volume.

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