Adjusting Speaker Output Levels; Before You Begin; Using The Test Tone - Yamaha RX-V730RDS Owner's Manual

ADJUSTING SPEAKER OUTPUT LEVELS

This section explains how to adjust speaker output levels
using the test tone generator. When this adjustment is
complete, the output level heard at the listening position
should be the same from each speaker. This is important
for best performance of the digital sound field processor,
and the various decoders (Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro
Logic, Dolby Pro Logic
Note
• Since this unit cannot enter the test mode while headphones are
connected to this unit, be sure to unplug the headphones from
the PHONES jack when using the test tone.

Before you begin

NATURAL SOUND AV RECEIVER
STANDBY
/ON
SILENT SPEAKERS
A B STEREO PROGRAM PRESET/TUNING
EFFECT
PHONES
2
1
Turn on the video monitor connected to this
unit.
2
Press SPEAKERS A or B
to select the main
speakers to be used.
If you are using two sets of the
main speakers, press both A
and B.
3
Set the BASS and TREBLE controls on the
front panel to the center position.
BASS TREBLE
+ +
– –
22
and DTS).
INPUT VOLUME
INPUT M0DE
PRESET/TUNING FM/AM
EDIT
TUNING MODE MEMORY
AUTO/MAN'L MONO MAN'L/AUTO FM
BASS TREBLE
VIDEO AUX
A/B/C/D/E
– + – +
S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R OPTICAL
3
SPEAKERS
A B

Using the test tone

Use the test tone to balance the output levels of the
speakers. The adjustment of each speaker output level
should be made at your listening position using the
remote control.
NATURAL SOUND AV RECEIVER
STANDBY
/ON
SILENT SPEAKERS
STEREO
A B
EFFECT
PHONES
6CH INPUT
2,5
1
Press AMP to select the
AMP mode.
"AMP" appears in the display
window on the remote control.
2
Press TEST to output the
test tone.
3
Adjust the volume of this unit so you can
hear the test tone.
The test tone is heard (in order) from the main left
speaker, center speaker, main right speaker, rear right
speaker, rear center, rear left speaker, and the
subwoofer. The tone is produced for 2.5 seconds
from each speaker.
VOLUME
Front panel
INPUT
INPUT M0DE
PRESET/TUNING FM/AM
EDIT
TUNING MODE MEMORY
AUTO/MAN'L MONO MAN'L/AUTO FM
BASS TREBLE
PROGRAM
PRESET/TUNING A/B/C/D/E
– + – +
SELECT
POWER POWER
AMP 1
TV AV
REC
AUDIO
+
DISC SKIP
3
VOL
–
LEVEL SET MENU MUTE
+
TITLE MENU
TV VOL
4 TV INPUT A/B/C/D/E
CH CH
TV MUTE
– +
SELECT
PRESET PRESET
TEST ON SCREEN STEREO
TV VOL
–
RETURN DISPLAY
EFFECT
AMP
TEST
RETURN
+
or VOL
–
Remote control
3
VOLUME
6CH INPUT
VIDEO AUX
S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R OPTICAL