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RX-V559
AV Receiver
Ampli-tuner audio-vidéo
OWNER'S MANUAL
MODE D'EMPLOI
BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG
BRUKSANVISNING
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ИНСТРУКЦИЯ ПО ЭКСПЛУАТАЦИИ

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  • Page 1 RX-V559 AV Receiver Ampli-tuner audio-vidéo OWNER’S MANUAL MODE D’EMPLOI BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG BRUKSANVISNING GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING ИНСТРУКЦИЯ ПО ЭКСПЛУАТАЦИИ...
  • Page 2 Brown: LIVE may cause fire, damage to this unit, and/or personal injury. YAMAHA will not be held responsible for any damage As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this resulting from use of this unit with a voltage other than apparatus may not correspond with the coloured specified.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    VCR or an STB..........19 Connecting a CD player, an MD player ADVANCED OPERATION or a tape deck............21 Connecting a YAMAHA iPod universal dock ..22 SET MENU ............69 Connecting a multi-format player Using SET MENU........... 71 or an external decoder ......... 23 1 SOUND MENU............

  • Page 4: Features

    Built-in 6-channel power amplifier iPod controlling capability ◆ Minimum RMS output power ◆ DOCK terminal to connect a YAMAHA iPod universal dock (0.06% THD, 20 Hz to 20 kHz, 8 Ω) (such as YDS-10 sold separately), which supports iPod (Click...

  • Page 5: Getting Started

    GETTING STARTED GETTING STARTED Supplied accessories Check that you received all of the following parts. Remote control Batteries (2) 75-ohm/300-ohm antenna AM loop antenna CODE SET TRANSMIT STANDBY POWER POWER POWER adapter (U.K. model only) (AA, R6, UM-3) SLEEP CD-R MULTI CH IN TUNER V-AUX...

  • Page 6: Controls And Functions

    CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Front panel VOLUME ZONE 2 ZONE ON/OFF CONTROL MASTER l PRESET/TUNING h PRESET/TUNING FM/AM A/B/C/D/E MEMORY TUNING MODE EDIT NEXT LEVEL MAN'L/AUTO FM AUTO/MAN'L PROGRAM INPUT MAIN ZONE PHONES SPEAKERS STRAIGHT TONE CONTROL INPUT MODE MULTI CH INPUT VIDEO AUX...
  • Page 7 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 8 TUNING MODE (AUTO/MAN’L) E STRAIGHT (EFFECT) Switches between automatic tuning (the AUTO indicator Turns the sound field programs off or on. When the is turned on) and manual tuning (the AUTO indicator is “STRAIGHT” mode is selected, 2-channel or multi- turned off) (see page 46).

  • Page 8: Remote Control

    CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Remote control ■ Controlling this unit This section describes the function of each control on the remote control used to control this unit. To operate other Set the component selector switch to AMP to control this components, see “REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES” on unit.
  • Page 9 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS A STANDBY H STRAIGHT (EFFECT) Sets this unit to the standby mode (see page 28). Turns the sound field programs off or on. When the “STRAIGHT” mode is selected, 2-channel or multi- Note channel input signals are output directly from their respective speakers without effect processing This button is operational only when MASTER ON/OFF on the (see page 39).

  • Page 10: Using The Remote Control

    CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS ■ Controlling the TUNER functions ■ Using the remote control Set the component selector switch to SOURCE and then The remote control transmits a directional infrared ray. press TUNER to select “TUNER” as the input source. Be sure to aim the remote control directly at the remote control sensor on this unit during operation.

  • Page 11: Front Panel Display

    Indicates the current volume level. 6 DOCK indicator D PCM indicator Lights up when you station your iPod in a YAMAHA iPod Lights up when this unit is reproducing PCM (Pulse Code universal dock (such as YDS-10 sold separately) Modulation) digital audio signals.
  • Page 12 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS F SP A B indicators Light up according to the set of front speakers selected. G Headphones indicator Lights up when headphones are connected (see page 34). H ZONE2 indicator Lights up when Zone 2 is turned on (see page 90). I NIGHT indicator Lights up when you select a night listening mode (see page 34).

  • Page 13: Rear Panel

    SURROUND BACK 1 Video component jacks 8 DOCK terminal See pages 18 and 19 for connection information. Use to connect a YAMAHA iPod universal dock (such as YDS-10 sold separately) where your iPod can be 2 Audio component jacks stationed.

  • Page 14: Connections

    Subwoofer (SW) The use of a subwoofer with a built-in amplifier, such as the YAMAHA Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System, is effective not only for reinforcing bass frequencies from any or all channels, but also for hi-fi...

  • Page 15: Connecting Speakers

    CONNECTIONS Connecting speakers Be sure to connect the left channel (L), right channel (R), “+” (red) and “–” (black) properly. If the connections are faulty, no sound will be heard from the speakers, and if the polarity of the speaker connections is incorrect, the sound will be unnatural and lack bass.
  • Page 16 Connect surround speakers (4, 5) to these terminals. SURROUND BACK terminals Connect a surround back speaker (6) to these terminals. SUBWOOFER jack Connect a subwoofer with a built-in amplifier (7) (such as Speaker layout the YAMAHA Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System) to this jack.

  • Page 17: Connecting The Speaker Cable

    CONNECTIONS ■ Connecting the speaker cable ■ Connecting the banana plug (except U.K., Europe and Asia models) The banana plug is a single-pole electrical connector Remove approximately 10 mm of insulation widely used to terminate speaker cables. from the end of each speaker cable and then twist the exposed wires of the cable together Banana plug to prevent short circuits.

  • Page 18: Information On Jacks And Cable Plugs

    CONNECTIONS Information on jacks and cable plugs Note You can use the digital jacks to input PCM, Dolby Digital and DTS bitstreams. When you connect components to both the COAXIAL and OPTICAL jacks, priority is given to the signals input at the COAXIAL jack. All digital input jacks are compatible with 96-kHz sampling digital signals.

  • Page 19: Audio And Video Signal Flow

    CONNECTIONS Audio and video signal flow ■ Audio signal flow for AUDIO OUT (REC) Input Output AUDIO OUT (REC) DIGITAL AUDIO COAXIAL Digital audio DIGITAL AUDIO OPTICAL AUDIO Analog audio PORTABLE Digital output Analog output Note This unit handles digital and analog signals independently. Thus, audio signals input at the analog jacks are output only at the analog AUDIO OUT (REC) jacks.

  • Page 20: Connecting A Tv

    CONNECTIONS Connecting a TV Connect your TV to the VIDEO MONITOR OUT jack, the S VIDEO MONITOR OUT jack or the COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT jacks of this unit. CAUTION Do not connect this unit or other components to the AC power supply until all connections between components are complete.

  • Page 21: Connecting A Dvd Player, A Dvd Recorder, A Vcr Or An Stb

    CONNECTIONS Connecting a DVD player, a DVD recorder, a VCR or an STB Connect your DVD player, DVD recorder, VCR or STB (set-top box) using the same type of video connections as those made for your TV (see page 18). The cable TV receiver and the satellite receiver are examples of the STB. CAUTION Do not connect this unit or other components to the AC power supply until all connections between components are complete.
  • Page 22 CONNECTIONS ■ Connecting a DVD recorder or a VCR AUDIO COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO S VIDEO Component video out DVD recorder or ■ Connecting an STB Cable TV receiver or satellite receiver Component video out AUDIO DIGITAL INPUT DTV/CBL COMPONENT VIDEO OPTICAL DTV/CBL DTV/CBL...

  • Page 23: Connecting A Cd Player, An Md Player Or A Tape Deck

    CONNECTIONS Connecting a CD player, an MD player or a tape deck Connect your CD player, MD player or tape deck via analog and/or digital connections. CAUTION Do not connect this unit or other components to the AC power supply until all connections between components are complete.

  • Page 24: Connecting A Yamaha Ipod Universal Dock

    DOCK terminal of this unit as long as this unit is turned on. • Depending on the type of iPod, you may need to insert one of the iPod adapters supplied with a YAMAHA iPod universal dock (such as YDS-10 sold separately) into the dock slot before you station your iPod.

  • Page 25: Connecting A Multi-Format Player Or An External Decoder

    CONNECTIONS Connecting a multi-format player Connecting a game console, a or an external decoder video camera or a portable audio player This unit is equipped with 6 additional input jacks (FRONT L/R, CENTER, SURROUND L/R and Use the VIDEO AUX jacks on the front panel to connect a SUBWOOFER) for discrete multi-channel input from a game console, a video camera or a portable audio player to multi-format player, external decoder or sound processor.

  • Page 26: Connecting The Fm And Am Antennas

    • A properly installed outdoor antenna provides clearer reception into the AM ANT terminal. than an indoor one. If you experience poor reception quality, install an outdoor antenna. Consult the nearest authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center about outdoor antennas. AM loop antenna (supplied) Indoor FM antenna...
  • Page 27 CONNECTIONS ■ Assembling the 75-ohm/300-ohm antenna adapter (U.K. model only) Open the cover of the supplied 75-ohm/300- ohm antenna adapter. Cut the external sleeve of the 75-ohm coaxial cable to prepare it for connection. 11 mm 8 mm 6 mm Cut the lead wire and remove it.

  • Page 28: Connecting The Power Cable

    CONNECTIONS Connecting the power cable Once all connections are complete, plug the power cable into the AC wall outlet. (U.S.A. model) AC OUTLETS To the AC wall outlet ■ VOLTAGE SELECTOR ■ AC OUTLET(S) (SWITCHED) (Asia and General models only) U.K.

  • Page 29: Setting The Speaker Impedance

    CONNECTIONS Setting the speaker impedance CAUTION Press STRAIGHT (EFFECT) on the front panel repeatedly to select “6ΩMIN”. If you are to use 4 or 6 ohm speakers, set “SP The following display appears in the front panel IMP.” to “6ΩMIN” as follows BEFORE using this display.

  • Page 30: Turning On And Off The Power

    CONNECTIONS Turning on and off the power When all connections are complete, turn on this unit. MASTER ON/OFF STANDBY CODE SET TRANSMIT STANDBY POWER POWER POWER POWER VOLUME ZONE 2 ZONE ON/OFF CONTROL SLEEP CD-R MULTI CH IN MASTER FM/AM l PRESET/TUNING h MEMORY TUNING MODE...

  • Page 31: Basic Setup

    BASIC SETUP BASIC SETUP The “BASIC SETUP” feature is a useful way to set up your system quickly and with minimal effort. Notes • Make sure you disconnect your headphones from this unit. • If you wish to configure this unit manually using more precise adjustments, use the detailed parameters in “SOUND MENU” (see page 72).
  • Page 32 BASIC SETUP Press d to select “SUBWOOFER” and then Press d to select “SETUP” and then j / i to j / i to select the desired setting. select the desired setting. PRESET/CH PRESET/CH ;BASIC SETUP ;BASIC SETUP ROOM: S >M ROOM: S >M .
  • Page 33 BASIC SETUP Press j / i to select the desired setting. Press u / d to select a speaker and then j / i to adjust the balance. The selected speaker and the front left speaker (or the ;BASIC SETUP PRESET/CH surround left speaker) output a test tone in turn.

  • Page 34: Playback

    PLAYBACK PLAYBACK CAUTION Extreme caution should be exercised when you play back CDs encoded in DTS. If you play back a CD encoded in DTS on a DTS-incompatible CD player, you will only hear some unwanted noise that may damage your speakers. Check whether your CD player supports CDs encoded in DTS. Also, check the sound output level of your CD player before you play back a CD encoded in DTS.
  • Page 35 PLAYBACK Rotate VOLUME on the front panel (or press Rotate the PROGRAM selector on the front VOLUME +/– on the remote control) to adjust panel (or press one of the sound field the volume to the desired output level. program selector buttons on the remote control repeatedly) to select the desired VOLUME sound field program.

  • Page 36: Using Audio Features

    USING AUDIO FEATURES USING AUDIO FEATURES Using SILENT CINEMA Selecting the night listening mode SILENT CINEMA allows you to enjoy multi-channel The night listening modes are designed to improve music or movie sound, including Dolby Digital and DTS listenability at lower volumes or at night. Choose either sources, through ordinary headphones.

  • Page 37: Selecting The Input Mode

    USING AUDIO FEATURES AUTO Automatically selects input signals in “NIGHT:CINEMA” and “NIGHT:MUSIC” adjustments are the following order: stored independently. (1) Digital signals (2) Analog signals Notes Selects only digital signals encoded in • You cannot use the night listening modes in the following DTS.

  • Page 38: Adjusting The Speaker Level

    USING AUDIO FEATURES Adjusting the speaker level Press SLEEP on the remote control repeatedly to set the amount of time. You can adjust the output level of each speaker while Each time you press SLEEP, the front panel display listening to a music source. This is also possible when changes as shown below.

  • Page 39: Selecting The Compressed Music Enhancer Mode

    USING AUDIO FEATURES Selecting the Compressed Music Press j / i on the remote control to adjust the Enhancer mode speaker output level. • Press i to increase the value. Compression artifacts (such as the MP3 format) are • Press j to decrease the value. created by a lossy compression scheme where the audio is Control range: –10 dB to +10 dB resampled to lower the bitrate and to remove sounds that...

  • Page 40: Selecting The Multi Ch Input Component

    USING AUDIO FEATURES Selecting the MULTI CH INPUT Set the component selector switch to AMP component and then press ENHANCER on the remote control repeatedly to select the desired Use this feature to select the component connected to the Compressed Music Enhancer mode. MULTI CH INPUT jacks (see page 23) as the input The following display is shown in the OSD and the source.

  • Page 41: Enjoying Multi-Channel Sources In 2-Channel Stereo

    USING AUDIO FEATURES Enjoying multi-channel sources in Enjoying pure hi-fi stereo sound 2-channel stereo The “DIRECT STEREO” mode allows sources to bypass the decoders and DSP processors of this unit so that you You can mix down multi-channel sources to 2 channels can enjoy pure hi-fi sound from 2-channel PCM and and enjoy playback in 2-channel stereo.

  • Page 42: Using Video Features

    USING VIDEO FEATURES USING VIDEO FEATURES Signal format FORMAT Displaying the input source Signal format display. When this unit cannot detect a information digital signal, it automatically switches to analog input. Display status: Analog, Digital, Dolby D, DTS, PCM, You can display the format, sampling frequency, channel, bit rate and flag data of the current input signal.

  • Page 43: Selecting The Osd Mode

    USING VIDEO FEATURES Selecting the OSD mode You can display a gray background in the OSD when there is not video signal being input by setting “GRAY BACK” in You can display the operating information of this unit on a “OPTION MENU”...

  • Page 44: Enjoying Surround Sound

    ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND Decoders Enjoying multi-channel sources in You can select from the following decoders depending on surround the format of the source you are playing. If you connected a surround back speaker, use this feature Decoder Functions to enjoy 6.1-channel playback for multi-channel sources Plays back Dolby Digital or DTS signals...

  • Page 45: Enjoying 2-Channel Sources In Surround

    ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND Enjoying 2-channel sources in SUR. STANDARD Functions surround Dolby Pro Logic processing for any PRO LOGIC sources Signals input from 2-channel sources can also be played back on multi-channels. Dolby Pro Logic II processing for PLII Movie movie sources Set the component selector switch to AMP Dolby Pro Logic II processing for...

  • Page 46: Using Virtual Cinema Dsp

    ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND Using Virtual CINEMA DSP Virtual CINEMA DSP allows you to enjoy the CINEMA DSP programs without surround speakers. It creates virtual speakers to reproduce the natural sound field. If you set “SUR. L/R SP” NONE” (see page 73), to “...

  • Page 47: Recording

    RECORDING RECORDING Recording adjustments and other operations are performed from the recording components. Refer to the operating instructions for those components. CAUTION The DTS signal is a digital bitstream. Attempting to digitally record the DTS bitstream will result in noise being recorded. Therefore, if you want to use this unit to record sources encoded in DTS, the following considerations and adjustments need to be made.

  • Page 48: Fm/Am Tuning

    FM/AM TUNING FM/AM TUNING There are 2 tuning methods: automatic and manual. Automatic tuning is effective when station signals are strong and there is no interference. If the signal from the station you want to select is weak, tune into it manually. You can also use the automatic and manual preset tuning features to store up to 40 stations (A1 to E8: 8 preset station numbers in each of the 5 preset station groups).

  • Page 49: Manual Tuning

    FM/AM TUNING Manual tuning Press TUNING MODE (AUTO/MAN’L) so that the AUTO indicator disappears from the front If the signal received from the station you want to select is panel display. weak, tune into it manually. TUNING MODE Note AUTO/MAN'L Manually tuning into an FM station automatically switches the tuner to monaural reception to increase the signal quality.

  • Page 50: Automatic Preset Tuning

    FM/AM TUNING Automatic preset tuning Press and hold MEMORY (MAN’L/AUTO FM) for more than 3 seconds. You can use the automatic preset tuning feature to store The preset station number as well as the MEMORY FM stations with strong signals up to 40 (A1 to E8: 8 and AUTO indicators flashes.

  • Page 51: Manual Preset Tuning

    FM/AM TUNING ■ Automatic preset tuning options Manual preset tuning You can specify the preset number from which this unit stores FM stations and/or begins tuning toward lower You can also store up to 40 stations (A1 to E8: 8 preset frequencies.

  • Page 52: Selecting Preset Stations

    FM/AM TUNING Selecting preset stations Press PRESET/TUNING l / h to select a preset station number (1 to 8) while the You can tune into any desired station simply by selecting MEMORY indicator is flashing. the preset station group and number under which it was •...

  • Page 53: Exchanging Preset Stations

    FM/AM TUNING Exchanging preset stations Press PRESET/TUNING l / h on the front panel (or PRESET/CH u / d on the remote You can exchange the assignments of two preset stations control) to select the desired preset station with each other. The example below describes the number (1 to 8).
  • Page 54 FM/AM TUNING Select preset station “A5” using A/B/C/D/E and PRESET/TUNING l / h. “A5” and the MEMORY indicator flash in the front panel display. See “Selecting preset stations” on page 50. l PRESET/TUNING h A/B/C/D/E LEVEL NEXT Flashes MD/CD-R pTUNER V-AUX DTV/CBL VOLUME...

  • Page 55: Radio Data System Tuning (U.k. And Europe Models Only)

    RADIO DATA SYSTEM TUNING (U.K. AND EUROPE MODELS ONLY) RADIO DATA SYSTEM TUNING (U.K. AND EUROPE MODELS ONLY) Radio Data System (U.K. and Europe models only) is a data transmission system used by FM stations in many countries. The Radio Data System function is carried out among the network stations. This unit can receive various Radio Data System data such as PS (program service), PTY (program type), RT (radio text), CT (clock time), and EON (enhanced other networks) when receiving Radio Data System broadcasting stations.

  • Page 56: Using The Radio Data System Station Network

    RADIO DATA SYSTEM TUNING (U.K. AND EUROPE MODELS ONLY) Using the Radio Data System Press PTY SEEK START on the remote station network control to start searching for all the available Radio Data System preset stations. Use this feature to receive the EON (enhanced other The name of the selected program type flashes and networks) data service of the Radio Data System station the PTY HOLD indicator lights up in the front panel...

  • Page 57: Displaying The Radio Data System Information

    RADIO DATA SYSTEM TUNING (U.K. AND EUROPE MODELS ONLY) Displaying the Radio Data System Press EON on the remote control repeatedly information to select one of the 4 Radio Data System program types (NEWS, AFFAIRS, INFO or Use this feature to display the 4 types of the Radio Data SPORT).
  • Page 58 RADIO DATA SYSTEM TUNING (U.K. AND EUROPE MODELS ONLY) Press FREQ/TEXT on the remote control repeatedly to select the desired Radio Data System display mode. FREQ/TEXT Frequency display • Select “PS” to display the name of the Radio Data System program currently being received. •...

  • Page 59: Sound Field Programs

    The acoustics in your room could be changed to those of a concert hall, a dance floor, or a room with virtually any size at all. This ability to create sound fields at will is exactly what YAMAHA has done with the digital sound field processor.

  • Page 60: Sound Field Program Descriptions

    (DSP) chip containing several sound field programs which you can use to enhance your playback experience. The YAMAHA CINEMA DSP modes are compatible with all Dolby Digital, DTS, and Dolby Surround sources. Set “INPUT MODE” to “AUTO” (see page 35) to enable this unit to automatically switch to the appropriate digital decoder according to the input signal.

  • Page 61: For Music Sources

    SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS Remote control Sound field program Features Sources button MOVIE THEATER CINEMA DSP processing. This program reproduces the extremely wide sound field of a 70-mm movie theater in detail, making both the video and the sound Spectacle field incredibly real. This is ideal for any kind of video source encoded in Dolby Surround, Dolby Digital or DTS, especially large-scale movie productions.

  • Page 62: Changing Sound Field Parameter Settings

    SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS Changing sound field parameter Turn on the video monitor and then press settings DISPLAY on the remote control. The following display is shown in the OSD. You can enjoy good quality sound with the initial factory settings. Although you do not have to change the initial factory settings, you can change some of the parameters to DISPLAY better suit the input source or your listening room.

  • Page 63: Sound Field Parameter Descriptions

    SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS ■ Sound field parameter descriptions You can adjust the values of certain digital sound field parameters so that the sound fields are recreated accurately in your listening room. Not all of the following parameters are found in every program. To change sound field parameter settings to suit your listening environment, see page 60 for details.
  • Page 64 SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS Sound field parameter Features ROOM SIZE Room size. Presence, surround, and surround back room size. Adjusts the apparent size of the surround sound field. The larger the value, the larger the surround sound field becomes. As the P.ROOM SIZE sound is repeatedly reflected around a room, the larger the hall is, the longer the time between S.ROOM SIZE...
  • Page 65 SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS Sound field parameter Features REV.TIME Reverberation time. Adjusts the amount of time taken for the dense, subsequent reverberation sound to decay by 60 dB at 1 kHz. This changes the apparent size of the acoustic environment over an extremely wide range. Set a longer reverberation time for “dead” sources and listening room environments, and a shorter time for “live”...
  • Page 66 SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS Sound field parameter Features REV.LEVEL Reverberation level. Adjusts the volume of the reverberation sound. The larger the value, the stronger the reverberation becomes. Control range: 0 to 100% Source sound (dB) 60 dB Reverberation Time REV.DELAY REV.TIME 2ch Stereo 2-channel stereo direct.
  • Page 67 SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS Sound field parameter Features PRO LOGIC IIx Music Pro Logic IIx Music and Pro Logic II Music panorama. Sends stereo signals to the surround speakers as well as the front speakers for a wraparound effect. PRO LOGIC II Music PANORAMA Choices: OFF, ON PRO LOGIC IIx Music...

  • Page 68: Sound Field Program Speaker Layouts

    SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS Sound field program speaker layouts Sound output from each speaker depends on the type of audio signals being input. Refer to the diagrams in the table below to understand the speaker layout for each sound field program. Note Be advised that there may be no or not enough sound output from speakers depending on the type of input source being played back.
  • Page 69 SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS 2-channel audio 2-channel audio Sound field program 5.1/6.1-channel audio * (monaural) (stereo) MOVIE THEATER Spectacle Sci-Fi Adventure General SUR. STANDARD DOLBY DIGITAL PRO LOGIC Pro Logic Pro Logic SUR. STANDARD PLII Movie PLII Music PLII Game PLIIx Movie PLIIx Music PLIIx Game Pro Logic II/Pro Logic IIx...
  • Page 70 SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS 2-channel audio 2-channel audio Sound field program 5.1/6.1-channel audio * (monaural) (stereo) SUR. ENHANCED PLII Movie PLIIx Movie Pro Logic II Pro Logic IIx SUR. ENHANCED Neo:6 Cinema STRAIGHT Monaural playback DIRECT STEREO Monaural playback...

  • Page 71: Set Menu

    SET MENU SET MENU You can use the following parameters in “SET MENU” to adjust a variety of system settings and customize the way this unit operates. Change the initial settings (indicated in bold under each parameter) to reflect the needs of your listening environment.

  • Page 72: Signal Information

    SET MENU Option menu 3 OPTION MENU Use this menu to manually adjust the optional system parameters. Parameter Features Page A)DISPLAY SET Adjusts the brightness of the display and converts video signals. B)MEMORY GUARD Locks sound field program parameters and other “SET MENU” settings. C)PARAM.

  • Page 73: Using Set Menu

    SET MENU Using SET MENU Press u / d to select “MANUAL SETUP”. Use the remote control to access and adjust each PRESET/CH parameter. SET MENU ;BASIC SETUP . ;MANUAL SETUP STEREO MUSIC ENTERTAIN MOVIE SLEEP ENTER . ;SIGNAL INFO CD-R STANDARD SELECT...

  • Page 74: Sound Menu

    SET MENU 1 SOUND MENU Press u / d repeatedly and then press ENTER to select and enter the desired Use this menu to manually adjust any speaker settings or submenu. compensate for video signal processing delays when using The following display is an example where LCD monitors or projectors.
  • Page 75 SET MENU Center speaker CENTER SP Surround back speakers SUR. B SP Choices: NONE, SML, LRG Choices: NONE, SML, LRG SUR. B SP CENTER SP NONE >SML NONE >SML • Select “NONE” (none) if you did not connect a surround back speaker. The low-frequency signals of •...
  • Page 76 SET MENU ■ Speaker level Crossover CROSS OVER B)SPEAKER LEVEL Use this feature to select a crossover frequency of all the Use this feature to manually balance the speaker levels speakers set to “SML” (or “SMALL”) or to “NONE” in between the front left or surround left speakers and each “SPEAKER SET”...
  • Page 77 SET MENU ■ Speaker distance ■ Center graphic equalizer C)SP DISTANCE D)CENTER GEQ Use this feature to manually adjust the distance of each Use this feature to adjust the built-in 5-frequency band speaker and the delay applied to the respective channel. (100Hz, 300Hz, 1kHz, 3kHz and 10kHz) graphic Ideally, each speaker should be the same distance from the equalizer for the center channel so that the tonal quality of...
  • Page 78 SET MENU ■ Dynamic range ■ Audio settings F)DYNAMIC RANGE G)AUDIO SET Use this feature to select the amount of dynamic range Use this feature to adjust the overall audio settings of this compression to be applied to your speakers or unit.

  • Page 79: Input Menu

    SET MENU For OPTICAL INPUT jacks 2, 3 and 4 2 INPUT MENU OPTICAL IN (2) OPTICAL IN (3) Use this menu to reassign the input/output jacks, select the OPTICAL IN (4) input mode or rename the input source. Choices: (2) CD, MD/CD-R, DVD, DTV/CBL, V-AUX, 2 INPUT MENU (3) CD, MD/CD-R, DVD, DTV/CBL, V-AUX, .
  • Page 80 SET MENU ■ Input mode B)INPUT MODE Set the component selector switch to AMP Use this feature to set this unit to reset “INPUT MODE” back to “AUTO” (see page 35) regardless of the previous and then press j / i on the remote control to setting or to recall the last input mode (“AUTO”, “DTS”, place the “_”...

  • Page 81: Option Menu

    SET MENU ■ Volume Trim D)VOLUME TRIM 3 OPTION MENU Use this feature to adjust the level of the signal input at each jack. This is useful if you want to balance the level of Use this menu to adjust the optional system parameters. each input source to avoid sudden changes in volume when switching between input sources.
  • Page 82 SET MENU ■ Parameter initialization OSD shift OSD SHIFT C)PARAM. INI Use this feature to adjust the vertical position of the OSD. Use this feature to initialize the parameters of each sound Control range: –5 (upward) to +5 (downward) field program within a sound field program group. When Control step: 1 you initialize a sound field program group, all of the Initial setting: 0...
  • Page 83 SET MENU ■ Zone set D)MULTI ZONE SET Use this feature to specify the location of speakers connected to the SPEAKERS B terminals of this unit. D)MULTI ZONE SET . SP B;;;;;;;FRONT [<]/[>]:Select [ENTER]:Return Speaker B setting SP B Use this feature to select the location of the front speakers connected to the SPEAKERS B terminals.

  • Page 84: Advanced Setup

    ADVANCED SETUP ADVANCED SETUP This unit has additional menus that are displayed in the front panel display. The advanced setup menu offers additional operations to adjust and customize the way this unit operates. Change the initial settings (indicated in bold under each parameter) to reflect the needs of your listening environment.
  • Page 85 ADVANCED SETUP ■ Speaker impedance ■ Remote control AMP ID SP IMP. REMOTE AMP Use this feature to set the speaker impedance of this unit Use this feature to set the AMP ID of this unit for remote so that it matches that of your speakers. control recognition (see page 87).

  • Page 86: Remote Control Features

    REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES In addition to controlling this unit, the remote control can also operate other audiovisual components made by YAMAHA and other manufacturers. To control your TV or other components, you must set the appropriate remote control code for each input source (see page 86).

  • Page 87: Controlling Other Components

    REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES ■ Controlling other components Set the component selector switch to SOURCE to control STEREO MUSIC ENTERTAIN MOVIE CODE SET TRANSMIT other components selected with the input selector buttons, POWER POWER STANDBY POWER STANDARD SELECT EXTD SUR. DIRECT ST. , or the blank button on the right of MD/CD-R.

  • Page 88: Setting The Remote Control Code

    EFFECT You may not be able to operate your YAMAHA component even if a YAMAHA remote control code is initially set as listed above. In this case, try setting other YAMAHA remote control codes. Refer to “LIST OF REMOTE CONTROL CODES” at the end of this manual.

  • Page 89: Setting Library Codes

    Setting library codes codes Select one of the following codes to set the remote control You can operate multiple YAMAHA receivers or TUNER ID library code for the component you want to amplifiers in the same room with the supplied remote use.

  • Page 90: Resetting All Remote Control Codes

    REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES Resetting all remote control codes Use this feature to clear all the remote control codes previously set and reset all of them to the initial factory settings. Press CODE SET using a ballpoint pen or a similar object. The TRANSMIT indicator on the remote control flashes twice.

  • Page 91: Using Multi-Zone Configuration

    YAMAHA dealer or service center about the Zone 2 connections that best meet your requirements. • Some YAMAHA models are able to connect directly to the REMOTE jacks of this unit. If you own these products, you may not need to use an infrared signal emitter.

  • Page 92: Controlling Zone 2

    Zone 2 (see page 46) Flashes • Enjoying music stored on your iPod stationed in a YAMAHA iPod universal dock (such as YDS-10 sold separately) connected to the DOCK terminal of this Rotate the INPUT selector to select the unit when “V-AUX”...
  • Page 93 USING MULTI-ZONE CONFIGURATION ■ Setting the remote control to the Zone 2 mode Press and hold POWER or STANDBY and then press to set the remote control to Note the Zone 2 mode. • Press POWER when the main zone is turned on. The remote control is originally set to the main mode to control •...

  • Page 94: Using Ipod

    USING iPod Once you have stationed your iPod in a YAMAHA iPod universal dock (such as YDS-10 sold separately) connected to the DOCK terminal of this unit (see page 22), you can enjoy playback of your iPod using the supplied remote control.
  • Page 95 Use this feature to set this unit to play songs or albums in a • Operations cannot be done with the controls on your iPod. random order. • The YAMAHA logo appears in the display window of your Choices: Off, Songs, Albums iPod.

  • Page 96: Resetting The System

    RESETTING THE SYSTEM RESETTING THE SYSTEM Use this feature to reset all the parameters of this unit to the initial factory settings. Notes • This procedure completely resets all the parameters of this unit including the “SET MENU” parameters. However, the advanced setup menu parameters will not be initialized.

  • Page 97: Troubleshooting

    Refer to the table below when this unit does not function properly. If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below or if the instruction below does not help, turn off this unit, disconnect the power cable, and contact the nearest authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center. ■ General...
  • Page 98 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Cause Remedy page The sound suddenly The protection circuitry has been activated Check that the speaker impedance setting is correct. 27, 83 goes off. because of a short circuit, etc. Check that the speaker wires are not touching each —...
  • Page 99 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Cause Remedy page Dolby Digital or DTS The connected component is not set to Make an appropriate setting following the operating — sources cannot be output Dolby Digital or DTS digital instructions for your component. played. (Dolby Digital signals.
  • Page 100 TROUBLESHOOTING ■ Tuner Problem Cause Remedy page FM stereo reception is The characteristics of FM stereo Check the antenna connections. noisy. broadcasts may cause this problem Try using a high-quality directional FM — when the transmitter is too far away or antenna.
  • Page 101 Connect error There is a problem with the signal path Turn off this unit and reconnect the YAMAHA iPod from your iPod to this unit. universal dock to the DOCK terminal of this unit. Try resetting your iPod.

  • Page 102: Glossary

    GLOSSARY GLOSSARY ■ Dolby Surround Audio information Dolby Surround uses a 4-channel analog recording system to reproduce realistic and dynamic sound effects: 2 front ■ Dolby Digital left and right channels (stereo), a center channel for dialog Dolby Digital is a digital surround sound system that gives (monaural), and a surround channel for special sound you completely independent multi-channel audio.

  • Page 103: Video Information

    GLOSSARY ■ LFE 0.1 channel Video information This channel reproduces low-frequency signals. The frequency range of this channel is from 20 Hz to 120 Hz. ■ Component video signal This channel is counted as 0.1 because it only enforces a With the component video signal system, the video signal low-frequency range compared to the full-range is separated into the Y signal for the luminance and the P...

  • Page 104: Sound Field Program Information

    ■ SILENT CINEMA YAMAHA has developed a natural, realistic sound effect DSP algorithm for headphones. Parameters for headphones have been set for each sound field so that accurate representations of all the sound field programs can be enjoyed on headphones.

  • Page 105: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS AUDIO SECTION VIDEO SECTION • Minimum RMS Output Power for Front, Center, Surround, • Video Signal Type ............PAL/NTSC Surround back • Signal to Noise Ratio ..........50 dB or more 20 Hz to 20 kHz, 0.06% THD, 8 Ω ........95 W •...
  • Page 106 LIST OF REMOTE CONTROL CODES LISTE DES CODES DE COMMANDE LISTE DER FERNBEDIENUNGSCODES LISTA ÖVER FJÄRRKONTROLLKODER LIJST MET AFSTANDSBEDIENINGSCODES СПИСОК КОДОВ ДИСТАНЦИОННОГО УПРАВЛЕНИЯ TELEWEST 11068 BSKYB 10847, 11175 CABLE TV RECEIVER SATELLITE RECEIVER THOMSON 11110, 11734 11296 10003 TORX 10003 @SAT 11300 BUBU SAT...
  • Page 107 EURIEULT 10885 JAEGER 11334 MICRO 10713 10713 EUROLINE 11251 11507, 11531, MICRO ELEKTRONIC PREISNER 10132, 10262, EUROPHON 10132, 10299 11532 10713 11113, 11366 EUROSKY 10114, 10132, K-SAT 10713 MICROMAXX 10299, 10369 PREMIER 10292 10262, 10299, KAMM 10713 MICROSTAR 11075 PREMIERE 10292, 10873, 10369 KAON...
  • Page 108 SKYSAT 10114, 10713 TOPFIELD 11206, 11207, MIND 11272 ANSONIC 20009, 20292, SKYVISION 11334 11208, 11545, NIVEUS MEDIA 20370, 20668 10132, 10299 11722 11272 APEX DIGITAL20890, 21217 SM ELECTRONIC TOSHIBA 11501, 11516, NORTHGATE 11272 ARDEM 20037, 20714 10587, 10713, 11530 PACKARD BELL ARISTONA 20037, 20556 11200, 11409...
  • Page 109 CANTON 20218 DICK SMITH ELECTRONICS FIRSTLINE 20009, 20037, GRANADA 20037, 20108, CARAD 20610, 20668, 20698 20208, 20361, 20163, 20208, 21037 DIGATRON 20037 20374, 20411, 20226, 20473, CARENA 20037, 20455 DIGILINE 20105, 20668 20556, 20668, 20516, 20548, CARVER 20054, 20170 DIGITAL LIFE 20780, 20872, 20714, 20808, 20560 CASCADE...
  • Page 110 HYPSON 20037, 20264, KENNEDY 20435 MARANTZ 20037, 20054, NATIONAL 20226 20455, 20668, KENNEX 21037 20412, 20556, 20009, 20053, 20714, 20715, KIOTA 20001 20704 20156, 20170, 21037 KITON 20037, 20668 MARK 20037, 20714, 20374, 20455, HYUNDAI 20860, 20865, KNEISSEL 20037, 20292, 20715 20587, 20704, 20876, 21152,...
  • Page 111 PALSONIC 20001, 20037, RADIOLA 20037, 20556 SCHNEIDER 20037, 20163, SOUND & VISION 20264, 20418, RADIOMARELLI 20218, 20352, 20374 20698, 20773 20037, 20516 20361, 20371, SOUNDESIGN 20178 PANAMA 20037, 20264 RADIOSHACK 20037, 20178 20394, 20556, SOUNDWAVE 20037, 20418, PANASHIBA 20001 RADIOTONE 20009, 20037, 20668, 20714, 20715 PANASONIC...
  • Page 112 30081 DANTAX 30352 UNIVERSAL 20037 XRYPTON 20037 AMERICA ACTION DE GRAAF 30042, 30048, YAMADA 21340 30278 30081, 30104, YAMAHA 20650, 20769, AMSTRAD 30000, 30072, 30166 20797, 21405, 30278 DECCA 30000, 30067, 21406, 21407, ANAM 30037, 30162, 30081, 30352 21576 30226, 30240...
  • Page 113 DICK SMITH ELECTRONICS GRUNDIG 30034, 30072, 30037, 30480 NIKKO 30037 30642 30081, 30226, LIFETEC 30348 NIKON 30034 DIGITOR 30642 30320, 30347, LINKSYS 31972 NIVEUS MEDIA 30642 30348, 30352 LLOYD'S 30000 31972 DUAL 30000, 30041, HANIMEX 30352 LOEWE 30037, 30081, NOBLEX 30240 30081, 30278, HANSEATIC...
  • Page 114 30106 30081, 30348, WORLD 30348 40833, 40879, SAMSUNG 30045, 30240 30352 XR-1000 30000, 30072 41128, 41165 SANKY 30048 TCHIBO 30348 YAMAHA 30038 CAMBRIDGE AUDIO 30348 YAMISHI 30072, 30278 SANSUI 30000, 30041, 41109 30067, 30072, TEAC 30000, 30037, YOKAN 30072 40730...
  • Page 115 DIAMOND 40651, 40768 HARMAN/KARDON MATSUI 40651, 40672, PIONEER 40525, 40571, DICK SMITH ELECTRONICS 40702 40695, 40713, 41571 40833, 41483 40788 41004 PLAYGO 41265 DIGATRON 41009 40705 MAXIM 40713, 40872 PLU2 40850, 41090 DIGIHOME 40713 HENSS 40713 40730 POLAROID 41020 DIGITOR 41005 HIMAX 40843...
  • Page 116 HARMAN/KARDON SUNKAI 40770, 40850 YAMADA 40872, 41004, 51818 60157, 60173, 41151 SUNSTECH 40831 PIONEER 50631, 51475, 60426 SUNWOOD 40788, 40898 YAMAHA 40490, 40539, 51476 60625 SUPERVISION 40768 41282, 41543 50522 HIRO 60625 40672 YAMAKAWA 40665, 40872 RELISYS 51347 HITACHI 60032...
  • Page 117 70244, 70273 60524 WARDS 70027, 70029 OTHER AUDIO WARDS 60000, 60032, YAMAHA 70097, 70205, ACCESSORIES 60157, 60179 70524 YAMAHA 60036, 61907 YAMAHA (iPod) 81981 60625 TUNER ACOUSTIC SOLUTIONS CD RECORDER 81467 DENON 70626, 70766 AIWA 80158, 80189 70192 AKAI 80115, 80609...
  • Page 118 YAMAHA ELECTRONICS (UK) LTD. YAMAHA HOUSE, 200 RICKMANSWORTH ROAD WATFORD, HERTS WD18 7GQ, ENGLAND YAMAHA SCANDINAVIA A.B. J A WETTERGRENS GATA 1, BOX 30053, 400 43 VÄSTRA FRÖLUNDA, SWEDEN YAMAHA MUSIC AUSTRALIA PTY, LTD. 17-33 MARKET ST., SOUTH MELBOURNE, 3205 VIC., AUSTRALIA...

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