Yamaha RX-V1070 Owner's Manual

Yamaha RX-V1070 Owner's Manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL
CONTENTS
Safety Instructions ................... 2
Features ................................... 4
Supplied Accessories .............. 4
Profile of This Unit ................... 5
Connections ............................. 7
Operations ............................. 15
Tuning Operations .................. 17
Processor (DSP) .................... 19
Control Transmitter ................. 28
Troubleshooting ...................... 29
Specifications ......................... 30
RX-V 1 070/870

Natural Sound Stereo Receiver

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Thank you for selecting this YAMAHA stereo receiver. OWNER’S MANUAL CONTENTS Safety Instructions ... 2 Features ... 4 Supplied Accessories ... 4 Profile of This Unit ... 5 Speaker Setup for This Unit ... 6 Connections ... 7 Adjustment Before Operation ... 12 Operations ...
  • Page 2: Safety Instructions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read Instructions – All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the unit is operated. Retain Instructions – The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. Heed Warnings – All warnings on the unit and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
  • Page 3 This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this manual, meets FCC requirements. Modifications not expressly approved by Yamaha may void your authority, granted by the FCC, to use the product. 2. IMPORTANT : When connecting this product to accessories and/or another product use only high quality shielded cables.
  • Page 4: Features

    SLEEP Timer On Screen Displays Which Is Helpful in Controlling This Unit Programmable Remote Control Transmitter Batteries (size AA, R6, UM-3) > User Program Sheets < > for RX-V1070 only Indoor FM Antenna AM Loop Antenna To open the door...
  • Page 5: Profile Of This Unit

    You are the proud owner of this Yamaha stereo receiver –an extremely sophisticated audio component. The Digital Sound Field Processor (DSP) built into this unit takes full advantage of Yamaha’s undisputed leadership in the field of digital audio processing to bring you a whole new world of listening experiences.
  • Page 6: Speaker Setup For This Unit

    SPEAKER SETUP FOR THIS UNIT SPEAKERS TO BE USED This unit is designed to provide the best sound-field quality with a 5 speaker configuration. The speakers to be used with this unit will be mainly front speakers, rear speakers, and a center speaker. (You can omit the center speaker. Refer to the “4-Speaker Configuration”...
  • Page 7: Connections

    Before attempting to make any connections to or from this unit, be sure to first switch OFF the power to this unit and to any other components to which connections are being made. CONNECTIONS WITH OTHER COMPONENTS When making connections between this unit and other components, be sure all connections are made correctly, that is to say L (left) to L, R (right) to R, “+”...
  • Page 8 CONNECTING S VIDEO TERMINALS If your video cassette recorder, video disc player, etc. and your monitor are equipped with “S” (high-resolution) video terminals, connect them to this unit’s S VIDEO terminals, and connect this unit’s S VIDEO MONITOR OUT terminal to the “S” video input of your monitor.
  • Page 9: Connecting Speakers

    Unscrew the knob. Insert the bare wire. [Remove approx. 5mm (1/4") insulation from the speaker wires.] Tighten the knob and secure the wire. AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT C OR D < > for RX-V1070 only VIDEO Camcorder...
  • Page 10 OUTLET is 100 watts. REMOTE CONTROL (PHONO) connector If you have a YAMAHA turntable with the terminal for remote control, connect it to this connector by using the cable provided with the turntable. This connection allows you to control the turntable from the provided remote control transmitter.
  • Page 11: Antenna Connections

    ANTENNA CONNECTIONS Each antenna should be connected to the designated terminals correctly, referring to the following figure. Both AM and FM indoor antennas are included with this unit. In general, these antennas will probably provide sufficient signal strength. Nevertheless, a properly installed outdoor antenna will give clearer reception than an indoor one. If you experience poor reception quality, an outdoor antenna may result in improvement.
  • Page 12: Adjustment Before Operation

    * If your monitor is connected to this unit, by turning it on, display information and image on the monitor’s screen will help you to perform this adjustment. Illustrations: RX-V1070 Parts in shaded areas ( ) are not present on RX-V870.
  • Page 13 Illustrations: RX-V1070 Parts in shaded areas ( ) are not present on RX-V870. For detailed information on the remote control transmitter, refer to “REMOTE CONTROL TRANSMITTER” on page 25. Select the center mode according to your speaker configuration. (Refer to “SPEAKER CONFIGURATION” on page 6.)
  • Page 14 Illustrations: RX-V1070 Parts in shaded areas ( ) are not present on RX-V870. Adjust the BALANCE control so that the effect sound output level of the left front speaker and the right front speaker are the same. BALANCE Make the sound output level of the center speaker the same as that of the front speakers with the CENTER LEVEL key.
  • Page 15: Operations

    Illustrations: RX-V1070 PHONES jack Parts in shaded areas ( are not present on RX-V870. To play a source ∞ Set to the “ ” position. POWER Select the desired input source with the input selector switches. (For video sources, turn the TV/monitor ON.) * The indicator corresponding to the selected input source will illuminate.
  • Page 16: Selecting The Speaker System

    Adjusting the BALANCE control Adjust the balance of the output volume to the left and right speakers to compensate for sound imbalance caused by speaker location or listening room conditions. BALANCE Note This control is effective only for the sound from the front speakers.
  • Page 17: Tuning Operations

    Normally, if station signals are strong and there is no interference, quick automatic-search tuning (AUTOMATIC TUNING) is possible. However, if signals of the station you want to select are weak, you must tune to it manually (MANUAL TUNING). Illustrations: RX-V1070 Parts in shaded areas ( are not present on RX-V870.
  • Page 18: Preset Tuning

    This unit can store station frequencies (selected by tuning operation) by using preset station buttons. With this function, you can select any desired station simply by pressing the corresponding preset station button. Up to 40 stations (8 stations per page) can be programmed. Illustrations: RX-V1070 Parts in shaded areas ( are not present on RX-V870.
  • Page 19: Using Digital Sound Field Processor (Dsp)

    USING DIGITAL SOUND FIELD PROCESSOR (DSP) This unit incorporates a sophisticated, multi-program digital sound field processor, which allows you to expand and shape the audio sound field from both the audio and video sources, for a theater-like experience in the listening/viewing room. This digital sound field processor has 8 programs;...
  • Page 20 35 mm film theater, thus widening the surrounded-sound field with greater presence. The Yamaha DSP technology is ideally combined with the Dolby Pro Logic to present you incredible listening experience of the 70 mm film movie theater. This program is ideal for precisely reproducing the 70 mm MOVIE sound design of the newest movies.
  • Page 21: To Play A Source With The Digital Sound Field Processor

    To play a source with the digital sound field processor Illustrations: RX-V1070 Parts in shaded areas ( are not present on RX-V870. Follow step 1–6 shown in “OPERATIONS” on page 15. Select the desired program that is suitable for the source.
  • Page 22: Adjustment Of Delay Time

    Adjustment of DELAY TIME You can adjust the time difference between the beginning of the source sound and the beginning of the effect sound with the DELAY TIME control. The DELAY TIME control is effective with all programs. By applying more or less delay, sound effects, background noise, and ambient noise coming at you from the rear speakers can be enhanced or subdued for extra effect.
  • Page 23: Adjustment Of The Rear Level

    Adjustment of the REAR LEVEL If desired, you can adjust the sound output level of the rear speakers with this control even if the output level is already set in “Speaker balance adjustment” on page 12. REAR LEVEL Illuminates. Note The values of the DELAY TIME, the FRONT EFFECT LEVEL, CENTER LEVEL, and REAR LEVEL you set the last time will remain memorized even when the power of this unit is off.
  • Page 24: Setting The Sleep Timer

    SETTING THE SLEEP TIMER If you use the SLEEP timer of this unit, you can set this unit to be turned off automatically. When you are going to sleep while enjoying a broadcast or other desired input source, this timer function is helpful. Notes The SLEEP timer can be controlled only with the remote control transmitter.
  • Page 25: Remote Control Transmitter

    REMOTE CONTROL TRANSMITTER The provided remote control transmitter is designed to control this unit and other YAMAHA components. If the CD player, turntable, LD player and tape deck connected to this unit are YAMAHA components, then this remote control transmitter will also control various functions of each component.
  • Page 26 Controls the compact disc player. * DISC SKIP is applicable only to a compact disc changer. Controls the LD player Illustrations: RX-V1070 Parts in shaded areas ( ) are not present on RX-V870. Starts/stops record play on turntable. Controls the tape deck.
  • Page 27 YPC-USER-LEARN switch (Refer to page 25.) YPC: Set to this position when using preset key functions (for controlling this unit and/or YAMAHA components). * “YPC” is the abbreviation of YAMAHA Preset Code. USER: Set to this position when using “learned” key functions.
  • Page 28: Notes About The Remote Control Transmitter

    To Clear a Learned Function Set to the “USER” position. Press and hold the CLEAR button using the point of a mechanical pencil, etc. CLEAR Press and hold the key where the learned function to be deleted is until the indicator flashes 3 times. To clear two or more functions, repeat step 2 and 3.
  • Page 29: Troubleshooting

    If the unit fails to operate normally, check the following points to determine whether the fault can be corrected by the simple measures suggested. If it cannot be corrected, or if the fault is not listed in the SYMPTOM column, disconnect the power cord and contact your authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center for help. SYMPTOM The unit fails to turn on when the POWER switch is pressed.
  • Page 30: Specifications

    ...1.4 dB/1.7 dB Input Sensitivity/Impedance PHONO MM ...2.5 mV/47 k-ohms CD/TUNER/TAPE/LD·TV/VCR...150 mV/47 k-ohms < > RX-V1070 only ...150 mV/47 k-ohms FRONT IN ...1V/47 k-ohms Maximum Input Signal (1 kHz, 0.01% THD) PHONO MM...90 mV Output Level/Impedance REC OUT ...150 mV/470 ohms FRONT OUT ...1V/3.3 k-ohms...
  • Page 31 YAMAHA ELECTRONIQUE FRANCE S.A. RUE AMBROISE CROIZAT BP70 CROISSY-BEAUBOURG 77312 MARNE-LA-VALLEE CEDEX02, FRANCE YAMAHA ELECTRONICS (UK) LTD. YAMAHA HOUSE, 200 RICKMANSWORTH ROAD WATFORD, HERTS WD1 7JS, ENGLAND YAMAHA SCANDINAVIA A.B. J A WETTERGRENS GATA 1, BOX 30053, 400 43 VÄSTRA FRÖLUNDA, SWEDEN VP63840-0 Printed in Japan BWWR,BB...

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