Yamaha RX-V671 Owner's Manual
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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS 9 Optimizing the speaker settings automatically (YPAO) ..Checking the measurement results .............. Reloading the previous YPAO adjustments ............What you can do with this unit ........Error messages .................. Part names and functions ........Warning messages ................Front panel ..................
  • Page 3 Playing backmusic viaBluetooth HDMI .......................... Network ..................Connecting a Bluetooth receiver ..............Multi Zone ..................Pairing Bluetooth components ..............Function ..................Establishing a wireless connection and playing back ..........Language ..................Playing back music stored on a USB storage device ....
  • Page 4 Ideal s peaker layout .......... Glossary ............Audio information ................Video information ................Video signal flow ................Information on HDMI ......... HDMI Control .................. HDMI signal compatibility ..............Reference diagram (rear panel) ........ Trademarks ..........Specifications ..........
  • Page 5 Accessories O[_e_ath9 ra_"_#J_ of the r÷mot¢_ cor'_t_o_ Check that the following accessories are supplied with this product. • Aim the remote control directly at the remote control sensor on this unit during operation. Remote control _ Batteries (AAA, R03, UM-4) (x 2) Within 6 m (20 ft) Insert into the remote control in the correct...
  • Page 6 FEATURES _eady for any kind of contents _ports 2 to 7,1 (plus presence) channel. lifo " _:::t _o 1#67 Ii _ _!_!!i_i;Yap:! [s _l_w!: _::_! en!_rfaVor,te _11" _11"" ,JAutc " Y P" "" g _11#33 Bluetooth r eceiver f orplayback v ia settings to suit your room (YPAO) °...
  • Page 7 Full of useful functions! At time like this @ Creating stereoscopic sound fields (p.43) Connection of presence speakers enables to create a natural stereoscopic sound field in your room (CINEMA Connecting various devices (p.26) The combination of video/audio input jacks prepared DSP 3D).
  • Page 8: Front Panel

    Front panel MAIN ZONE PRESET @ INPUT Turns on/off (standby) this unit. Selects a preset FM/AM radio station (p.46). Selects an input source. Selects a preset SIRIUS Satellite Radio channel (p.50). Q TONE CONTROL Selects a USB/network content from shortcuts (p.72). For connecting the supplied YPAO microphone...
  • Page 9: Front Display (Indicators)

    Front display (indicators) @SLEEP HDMI Speaker indicators Lights up when HDMI signals are being input or output. Lights up when tile sleep timer is on. Indicate speaker terminals from which signals are output. Front speaker (L) ZONE Lights up when HDMI signals are being output. Lights up when tile audio output to Zone2 is enabled.
  • Page 10: Rear Panel

    (p.26). (p.32). @ SPEAKERS terminals @ AUDIO jacks For connecting an optional Yamaha products such as iPod For connecting speakers (p.17). For outputting audio to a recording device (tape deck, etc.) dock (p.55), iPod wireless system (p.55) and Bluetooth...
  • Page 11: Remote Control

    Remote control O ON SCREEN Remote control signal transmitter Transmits infrared signals. Displays the on-screen menu on the TV. MAIN/ZONE2 Menu operation keys Switches the zones (main or Zone2) to operate with tile Cursor keys Select a menu or a parameter. remote control (p.71).
  • Page 12 SETUP Select the speaker layout depending on the number of speakers and place the speakers in your room. Connect the speakers to this unit. Connect a TV to this unit. Connect video devices (BD/DVD players, etc.) and audio devices (CD players, etc.) to this unit. Connect the supplied FM/AM antennas to this unit.
  • Page 13 Select the speaker layout depending on the number of speakers and place the speakers and subwoofer (with built-in amplifier) in your room. This section describes representative speaker layout examples. • This unit is configured for 8-ohm speakers at the factory. When connecting 6-ohm...
  • Page 14 7.1 +2 channel system 7.1 channel system (using surround back speakers) • The surround back speakers and presence speakers do not produce sounds simultaneously. This unit automatically switches the speakers to be used depending on a selected CINEMA DSP (p.41). 6.1 channel system 7.1 channel system...
  • Page 15 U o e en @DDDD@DD 5.1 channel system 4.1 channel system 3.1 channel system 2.1 channel system En 15...
  • Page 16: Connecting Speakers

    @DDDB@DD Setting the speaker impedance This unit is configured for 8-ohm speakers at the factory.When connecting 6-ohm speakers, set the speaker impedance to "6 £_MIN". In this case, you can also use 4- ohm speakers as the front speakers. Before connecting speakers, connect the power cable to an AC wall outlet.
  • Page 17 Connect the speakers placed in your room to the unit. 7.1 channel system 7.1 +2 channel system Here are connections of 7.1+2, 7.1 and 6.1 channel (using surround back speakers) system as examples. If you select another system, connect speakers while referring to the connection of This unit (rear) 6.1 channel system.
  • Page 18 7.1 channel system 6.1 channel system (using presence speakers) This unit (rear) This unit (rear) ,':," II1_1 !ii,'ll_l II_ll'i,i_ When using only one surround back speaker, connect it to the SINGLE jack (L side). En 18...
  • Page 19: Connecting Front Speakers That Support Bi-Amp Connections

    Push-type speaker terminals Connecting speaker cables _11 Remove approximately 10 mm of insulation from the Speaker cables have two wires. One is for connecting This unit (rear) ends of the speaker cable, and twist the bare wires of the negative (-) terminal of the unit and the speaker, and the...
  • Page 20 Video/audio jacks Video jacks Audio jacks HDMI jacks COMPONENT VIDEO jacks OPTICAL jacks Transmit digital video and digital sound through a single Transmit video signals separated into three Transmit digital audio signals. Use a digital optical jack. Use an HDMI cable. components: luminance (Y), chrominance blue (PB),...
  • Page 21 Connect a TV to this unit so that videos input to this unit can be output to the TV. Connection method 1 (HDMI Control/ARC-compatible You can also enjoy playback of TV audio on this unit. Connect the TV to this unit with an HDMI cable. The connection method varies depending on functions and video input jacks available...
  • Page 22 Necessary settings Configure the settings for HDMI Control. To use HDMI Control and ARC, you need to configure the following settings. For details on settings and operations of your TV, refer to the instruction manual of the Enable HDMI Control on the TV and playback devices (HDMI...
  • Page 23 Connection method 2 (HDMI Control-compatible Necessary settings Connect the TV to this unit with an HDMI cable and a digital optical cable. To use HDMI Control, you need to configure the following settings. For details on settings and operations of your TV, refer to the instruction manual of the •...
  • Page 24 Configure the settings for HDMI Control. Connection method 3 (TV with HDMI input jacks) "1} Enable HDMI Control on the TV and playback devices (HDMI Control-compatible Connect the TV to this unit with an HDMI cable and a digital optical cable.
  • Page 25 Connection method 4 (TV without HDMI input jacks) VIDEO (composite video) connection (with a video pin cable) Depending on the video input jacks available on your TV, choose one of the following connections. This unit MONITOR If you select "AV4" as the input source by pressing AV4 or SCENE(TV), the TV audio will (rear) (VIDEO) jack be played back on this unit.
  • Page 26 This unit is equipped with a variety of input jacks including HDMI input jacks to allow Component video connection you to connect different types of playback devices. For information on how to connect Connect a video device to this unit with a component video cable and an audio cable an iPod, a Bluetooth component or a USB storage device, see the following pages.
  • Page 27 _,lJ__,_ • ',7 ¸ ' _ ..7 _ _' __Playback device connectlons Composite video connection Changing the combination of video/audio input jacks Connect a video device to this unit with a video pin cable and an audio cable (digital If the combination of video/audio input jacks prepared on this unit does not match your...
  • Page 28 __Playback device connectlons • __',7 ¸ ' _ ..7 _ _' Connecting audio devices (CD players, etc.) After connecting external devices (TV, playback devices, etc.) and Connect audio devices such as CD players and MD players to this unit. Depending power cable of this unit, turn on this unit and TV.
  • Page 29 __Playback device connections_FM/AM antenna connections __ Connecting to the jacks on the front panel Use the VIDEO AUX jacks on the front panel to temporarily connect devices such as a game console and a camcorder to this unit. Connect the supplied FM/AM antennas to this unit.
  • Page 30 Connect this unit to your router with a commercially-available STP network cable (CAT-5 or higher straight cable). You can enjoy Internet radio or music files stored on PCs and DLNA servers such as • Some security software installed on your PC or the firewall settings of your network...
  • Page 31 Connecting a device compatible with SCENE link playback (remote connection) If you have a Yamaha product that has the capability of the SCENE control signal transmission, you can control the Yamaha product in conjunction with a scene selection Connecting video/audio...
  • Page 32 After all the connections are complete, plug in the power cable. (power-on/off, input selection, etc.) on this unit. 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 connecting the external device to the TRIGGER OUT jack.
  • Page 33: Connecting A Tv

    @@@D D D @D U A.,o.,o,ic speoke, se, op By using the Yamaha Parametric room Acoustic Optimizer (YPAO) Place the YPAO microphone at ear height in your function, this unit automatically detects speaker connections listening position and connect it to the YPAO MIC...
  • Page 34 ___Automatic speaker setup The following screen appears on the TV. • If any error message (such as E-l) or warning message (such as W-l) appears, see "Error messages" (p.36) or "Warning messages" (p.37). • To check the measurement results, select "Result".
  • Page 35: Results

    @@@D D D @D U Auto.,atic speaker setup Checking the measurement results To finish checking the results and return to the You can check the YPAO measurement results. previous screen, press RETURN. After measurement, cursor keys Reloading the previous YPAO adjustments select "Result"...
  • Page 36 E-8: No Signal The YPAO microphone cannot detect test tones, measurement again. If this error occurs repeatedly, contact the nearest authorized Yamaha dealer or service center. E-9: User Cancel The measurement has been canceled. Follow the on-screen...
  • Page 37 @@@D D D @D U Au,on, a,ic speake, se, up Warning messages Even if any warning message is displayed after the measurement, you can save the measurement results by following on-screen instructions. However, we recommend perform YPAO again to use this unit with the optimal speaker settings.
  • Page 38 PLAYBACK )ut selection keys Press VOLUME to adjust the volume. Turn on external devices (TV, BD/DVD player, etc.) connected to this unit. Use the input selection keys to select an input • To mute the audio output, press MUTE. Press MUTE again to unmute. source.
  • Page 39 "Scene" menu (p.82). • You can start playback of external devices connected to this unit via HDMI or a Yamaha product connected to the REMOTE OUT jack, in conjunction with a scene selection (SCENE link playback).
  • Page 40 This unit is equipped with a variety of sound programs On-screen sound program/surround decoder selection surround decoders that allow you to enjoy playback sources with a favorite sound mode (sound field effect, stereo playback, etc). 'hi' Press ON SCREEN. '_2, Use the cursor keys to select "Sound Program" and press Selecting a sound program suitable for movies (p.41) ENTER.
  • Page 41 This unit is equipped with a variety of sound programs that utilize Yamaha's original long hours of viewing. DSP technology (CINEMA DSP). It allows you to easily create...
  • Page 42: Playback

    Sound programs suitable for music/stereo playback (MUSIC) The following sound programs are optimized for listening to music sources such music CDs. You can also select stereo playback. rl CLASSICAL This program simulates a concert hall with approximately 2500 seats in Munich, using stylish wood for the interior finishing as normal standards Hall in Munich European concert...
  • Page 43 Enjoying stereoscopic sound fields Enjoying unprocessed playback (CINEMA DSP 3D) You can play back input sources without any sound field effect processing. CINEMA DSP 3D enables to create a natural stereoscopic sound Enjoying unprocessed sounds in original field in your room. channels (straight decode)
  • Page 44: Music With Enhanced Sound (Compressed Music Enhancer)

    Enjoying compressed music with enhanced [TI PLIIx Music Uses the Dolby Pro Logic IIx decoder (or Dolby Pro Logic II decoder) suitable for music. P_ PLII Music sound (Compressed Music Enhancer) [_ PLIIx Game Uses the Dolby Pro Logic IIx decoder (or Dolby Pro compressed music...
  • Page 45: For Reception

    You can tune into a radio station by specifying its frequency or Registering favorite radio stations (preset) selecting from registered radio stations. You can register up to 40 radio stations as presets. Once you registered stations, you can easily tune into those stations by selecting the preset number.
  • Page 46 Selecting a preset station Operating the radio on the TV Tune into a registered radio station by selecting the preset number. You can view the radio information or select a radio station on the TV. Press TUNER to select "TUNER" as the input Press TUNER to select "TUNER"...
  • Page 47 Browse screen Preset station list Displays tile list of preset stations. Use tile cursor keys to select a preset station and press ENTER to tune into it. Preset number Operation menu operation keys Use tile cursor keys to select an item and press ENTER to confirm the Cursorkeys selection.
  • Page 48 To listen to Satellite Radio, you'll need to connect a SIRIUS Satellite Connecting the SiriusConnect tuner Radio tuner (sold separately) to your SIRIUS-Ready receiver. SIRIUS Satellite Radio is available to residents of the US (except Connect the SiriusConnect tuner (sold separately) to the SIRIUS Alaska and Hawaii) and Canada.
  • Page 49 Activating SIRIUS Satellite Radio subscription • "F/W UPDATE" appears when the SiriusConnect tuner is updating the firmware. Before using the SIRIUS Satellite Radio feature, you need to • "UPDATING" appears when the SiriusConnect tuner is updating the channel activate your SIRIUS Satellite Radio subscription. To activate the list.
  • Page 50 Selecting a preset channel Recall a registered channel by selecting the preset number. • This unit skips the following channels during All Channel Search or Category Search. This is not a malfunction. Press SIRIUS to select "SIRIUS" as the input - Channels that are not currently in service.
  • Page 51 Displaying the SIRIUS Satellite Radio Operating SIRIUS Satellite Radio on the TV information You can view the SIRIUS Satellite Radio information or select channel on the TV. You can switch the SIRIUS Satellite Radio information displayed the front display. Press SIRIUS to select "SIRIUS" as the input source.
  • Page 52 Browse screen Switches the SIRIUS Satellite Radio Channel (+/-) channels (All Channel Search). Hold down the button for quick search. Switches the channel categories. Hold down the button for quick search. If you Category (+/-) press "Channel (+/-)" within 10 seconds after selecting a category, you can switch Radio...
  • Page 53 @ Restricting access to specific channels Use the cursor keys to select a channel to be locked (Parental Lock) and press ENTER. Youcan restrict access to specific SIRIUS Satellite Radio channels Each time you press ENTER, the channel is locked or by setting a Parental Lock code number.
  • Page 54 You can play back iPod music/videos on this unit using a USB cable supplied with iPod, Connecting an iPod an optional Yamaha iPod universal dock (such as YDS-12) or an optional Yamaha iPod wireless system (YID-W10). Using a USB cable...
  • Page 55 Using an iPod dock Refer to the instruction manual of the iPod dock in addition. When this unit is in standby mode, connect the iPod dock to the DOCK jack. Locate the iPod dock at the distance as far as from this unit. This unit (rear) iPod wireless system (receiver) Connect the power cable to an AC wall outlet.
  • Page 56 Browse screen Playback of iPod contents When using a USB cable or an iPod dock, you can control the iPod with the menu displayed on the TV. • When using an iPod wireless system, you cannot control the iPod from the TV screen.
  • Page 57 @ Playback screen Operating the iPod itself or remote control (simple play) Press MODE switch to the simple play mode. menu screen turns off and iPod operations enabled. To display the TV menu screen, press MODE again. Operate your iPod itself or the remote...
  • Page 58 Shuffle/repeat settings You can configure the shuffle/repeat settings of your iPod. • When using an iPod wireless system, configure the shuffle/repeat settings directly on your iPod. • During simple play, configure the shuffle/repeat settings directly on your iPod, or press MODE to display the TV menu screen and then follow the procedure below. When "USB"...
  • Page 59 You can play back music stored on a Bluetooth component on this Pairing Bluetooth components unit using a Yamaha Bluetooth wireless audio receiver (such as YBA-10, optional). Refer to the instruction manuals of the Bluetooth Be sure to perform pairing when connecting a Bluetooth receiver and your Bluetooth component in addition.
  • Page 60 Establishing a wireless connection Select the Bluetooth receiver from the device list playing back and enter the pass key "0000". When the pairing is complete, follow the procedure below to "Completed" appears when the pairing is complete. establish a wireless connection between your Bluetooth component and the Bluetooth receiver.
  • Page 61 You can play back music files stored on a USB storage device on Playback of USB storage device contents this unit. Refer to the instruction manuals of the USB storage device in addition. Follow the procedure below to operate the USB storage device This unit supports USB mass storage class devices (FAT 16 or FAT contents and start playback.
  • Page 62 @ Browse screen @ Playback screen Status indicators Status indicators Display the current shuffle/repeat settings (p.63) and playback status. Display tile current shuffle/repeat settings (p.63) and playback status. List name Playback information Displays tile artist name, album name, song title and elapsed time. Contents list Use the cursor keys to select information to be scrolled.
  • Page 63 Shuffle/repeat settings You can configure the shuffle/repeat settings for playback of USB storage device contents. • The shuffle/repeat settings are shared by USB and network sources. When "USB" is selected as the input source, press OPTION. Use the cursor keys to select "Shuffle" (Shuffle) or "Repeat"...
  • Page 64 You can play back music files stored on your PC or DLNA- Playback of PC music contents compatible NAS on this unit. Follow the procedure below to operate the PC music contents and start playback. • To use this function, this unit and your PC must be connected to the network...
  • Page 65 @ Playback screen • To return to the previous screen, press RETURN. • Files not supported by this unit are not listed (or cannot be selected even if listed). • You can register your favorite items as shortcuts (p.72) and access them directly by selecting the shortcut numbers.
  • Page 66 Shuffle/repeat settings You can configure the shuffle/repeat settings for playback of PC music contents. • The shuffle/repeat settings are shared by USB and network sources. When "PC" is selected as the input source, press OPTION. Use the cursor keys to select "Shuffle" (Shuffle) or "Repeat"...
  • Page 67 You can listen to Internet radio stations using the vTuner Internet Browse screen radio station database service particularly customized for this unit, providing a database of numerous radio stations in the world. • To use this function, this unit must be connected to the Internet (p.30). You can check whether the network parameters (IP address, etc.) are properly assigned to this unit in "Network"...
  • Page 68 • By adding your favorite Intemet radio stations to "Bookmark", you can access to • You can also use the external device operation keys (1_.-,Ira) on the remote them quickly from "Bookmark". To remove stations from "Bookmark", select the control to control playback. station in "Bookmark"...
  • Page 69 The multi-zone function allows you to play back separate input Using the internal amplifier of this unit sources in the room where this unit is installed (main zone) and Connect the speakers placed in Zone2 to this unit with speaker another room (Zone2).
  • Page 70 Using an external amplifier Operating this unit from Zone2 (remote connection) Connect the external amplifier placed in Zone2 to this unit with a stereo pin cable. By connecting an infrared signal receiver/emitter to the REMOTE IN/OUT jacks of this unit, you can operate this unit and external devices from Zone2 with the supplied remote control.
  • Page 71 Yamaha products MAIN/ZONE2 network source) If you are using Yamaha products that support remote connections USB: USB jack (on the front panel) like this unit, an infrared signal transmitter is unnecessary. You can transmit remote control signals by connecting...
  • Page 72 Recalling a registered item Registering favorite items (shortcut) Recall a registered item by selecting the shortcut number. You can register up to 40 favorite USB and network contents as Press NET or USB. shortcuts and access them directly by selecting the shortcut numbers.
  • Page 73 Top menu screen Controlling this unit from the web browser (web control) You can control this unit with the web control screen displayed the web browser. Web browser Web control Web control ÷ Router This unit @ CONTROL Moves to the control screen for the selected zone.
  • Page 74 Control screen _ Settings screen PLAY INFO Rename Selects an input source or controls playback for tile selected zone. Edits tile friendly name (name for this unit in tile network) or the name of each zone (p.97). Click "APPLY" to apply the changes to this unit.
  • Page 75 Channel (channel name), Category (channel SIRIUS Note category), Artist/Song (artist name/song title), (SIRIUS Satellite Composer (composer name), Antenna level • Do not operate this unit during the recovery process (restoring the settings). Radio) (antenna reception level), DSP Program (sound Otherwise, the settings may not be restored correctly.
  • Page 76: Option Menu Items

    You can configure the playback-related settings in accordance with a playback source. Option menu items Since this menu is operational on the front panel (or on the TV screen), you can easily configure the settings during playback. Press OPTION. • Available items vary depending on the selected input source.
  • Page 77 Tone Control (Tone Control) CINEMA DSP 3D Mode (CINEMA DSP 3D) Adjusts the high-frequency range (Treble) and low-frequency range (Bass) of speaker Enables/disables CINEMA DSP 3D. If this function is set to "On", CINEMA DSP 3D sounds. When connecting headphones, you can adjust high-frequency range and low- functions according...
  • Page 78 Extended Surround (EXTD Surround) Enhancer (Enhancer) Selects how to play back 5.1- to 7.1-channel sources when surround back speakers Enables/disables Compressed Music Enhancer (p.44). are used. Settings • This setting is applied separately to each input source. Automatically selects the most suitable decoder if a flag for Settings...
  • Page 79: Input Menu Items

    CONFIGURATIONS Use the cursor keys (_/v) to select an item and press ENTER. You can change the input source settings using the TV screen. Press ON SCREEN. Use the cursor keys to select "Input" and press ENTER. • To return to the previous screen during menu operations, press RETURN. Use the cursor keys to select a setting and press ENTER.
  • Page 80 (To input audio through analog audio jacks) Rename/Icon Select Select "AV5", "AV6", "AUDIO1" or "AUDIO2", and connect the device to the Changes the input source name and icon displayed on the front display or TV screen. corresponding audio jacks of this unit with a stereo pin cable. Input sources HDMI1-5, AV1-6, V-AUX, AUDIO1-2,...
  • Page 81 iPod Interlock DMC Control Selects whether to control this unit in conjunction with operations of the iPod connected Selects whether to allow DLNA-compatible Digital Media Controller (DMC) to control to the iPod wireless system. playback. Input sources Input source DOCK (iPod) Settings Disable Does not allow DMCs to control playback.
  • Page 82: Scene Menu Items

    Use the cursor keys and ENTER to change the setting. You can change the settings of the SCENE function (p.39) using the TV screen. To exit from the menu, press ON SCREEN. Press ON SCREEN. Scene menu items Use the cursor keys to select "Scene" and press ENTER.
  • Page 83 Yamaha BD/DVD player is connected to the REMOTE OUT jack and • To clear the entry, select "CLEAR". "IR: Yamaha BD/DVD 1" does not work properly. To exit from the menu, press ON SCREEN. Enables SCENE link playback using remote control signals.

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