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RX-V363
AV Receiver
Ampli-tuner audio-vidéo
OWNER'S MANUAL
MODE D'EMPLOI
BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG
BRUKSANVISNING
GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING
ИНСТРУКЦИЯ ПО ЭКСПЛУАТАЦИИ

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  • Page 1 RX-V363 AV Receiver Ampli-tuner audio-vidéo OWNER’S MANUAL MODE D’EMPLOI BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG BRUKSANVISNING GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING ИНСТРУКЦИЯ ПО ЭКСПЛУАТАЦИИ...
  • Page 2 The wire which is coloured BLUE must be connected to the cause fire, damage to this unit, and/or personal injury. Yamaha terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured BLACK.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents INTRODUCTION ADVANCED OPERATION Features ..............2 Set menu..............44 Getting started ............3 Using set menu ............45 1 SOUND MENU............ 46 Quick start guide ............ 4 2 INPUT MENU............49 Preparation: Check the items ........4 3 OPTION MENU........... 51 Step 1: Set up your speakers........

  • Page 4: Features

    Surround: 100 W/ch SCENE select function ◆ Preset SCENE templates for various situations ◆ SCENE template customizing capability “SILENT CINEMA” is a trademark of Yamaha Corporation. Decoders and DSP circuits ◆ Proprietary Yamaha technology for the creation of multi-channel surround sound ◆...

  • Page 5: Getting Started

    Getting started Getting started ■ Checking the supplied accessories ■ Installing batteries in the remote control Check that you received all of the following parts. ❏ Remote control ❏ Batteries (2) (AAA, R03, UM-4) ❏ AM loop antenna ❏ Indoor FM antenna ❏...

  • Page 6: Quick Start Guide

    Quick start guide Quick start guide The following steps describe the easiest way to enjoy Preparation: Check the items DVD movie playback in your home theater. Front right Prepare the following items. speaker Video monitor Subwoofer ❏ Speakers Front left Surround right speaker speaker...

  • Page 7: Step 1: Set Up Your Speakers

    Quick start guide Be sure to connect the left channel (L), right channel Step 1: Set up your speakers (R), “+” (red) and “–” (black) properly. Front speakers Place your speakers in the room and connect them to this unit. Loosen Insert Tighten...

  • Page 8: Step 2: Connect Your Dvd Player And Other Components

    Quick start guide Step 2: Connect your DVD player Connect the video cable to the video input and other components jack on your video monitor and the VIDEO MONITOR OUT jack on this unit. Video monitor ANTENNA SPEAKERS AV receiver SURROUND CENTER FRONT B...

  • Page 9: Step 3: Turn On The Power And Press Scene 1 Button

    Press P SCENE 1. programs. “DVD Movie Viewing” appears in the front panel If you connect a Yamaha product that has capability of the display, and this unit automatically optimize own SCENE control signals, this unit can automatically activate the status for the DVD playback.

  • Page 10: What Do You Want To Do With This Unit

    Quick start guide What do you want to do with this Notes unit? You must connect a cable TV or a satellite tuner to this unit in advance. See page 16 for details. You need to connect the supplied FM and AM antennas to this ■...

  • Page 11: Connections

    Connections Connections Rear panel ANTENNA SPEAKERS SURROUND CENTER FRONT B DTV/CBL HDMI COMPONENT VIDEO DTV/CBL MONITOR DIGITAL INPUT VIDEO DTV/CBL MONITOR OPTICAL UNBAL. MULTI CH INPUT AUDIO OUTPUT DTV/CBL FRONT SURROUND CENTER (PLAY) CD-R (REC) DTV/ WOOFER COAXIAL SUBWOOFER FRONT A Name See page COMPONENT VIDEO jacks...

  • Page 12: Placing Speakers

    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 high fidelity sound reproduction of the LFE (low-frequency effect) channel included in Dolby Digital and DTS sources.

  • Page 13: 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, this unit cannot reproduce the input sources accurately. Caution • Use speakers with the specified impedance shown on the rear panel of this unit. •...

  • Page 14: Connecting To The Front A Terminals

    Connections ■ Connecting to the FRONT A terminals ■ Connecting to the FRONT B, CENTER, and SURROUND terminals Red: positive (+) Red: positive (+) Black: negative (–) Black: negative (–) Loosen the knob. Press down the tab. Insert the bare end of the speaker wire into Insert the bare end of the speaker wire into the slit on the terminal.

  • Page 15: Information On Jacks And Cable Plugs

    Connections Information on jacks and cable plugs Audio jacks and cable plugs Video jacks and cable plugs COMPONENT VIDEO DIGITAL AUDIO DIGITAL AUDIO AUDIO VIDEO COAXIAL OPTICAL (White) (Red) (Orange) (Yellow) (Green) (Blue) (Red) Left and right Coaxial Optical Composite Component analog audio digital audio...

  • Page 16: Information On Hdmi

    Connections Information on HDMI™ Audio signals input at the HDMI jack are not output from any speaker terminals but output from the connected video monitor. To enjoy the sound from speakers connected to this unit, – make an analog or digital connection besides the HDMI connection (see page 16). –...

  • Page 17: Connecting Video Components

    Connections Connecting video components You can also connect a video monitor, DVD player, digital TV, Make sure that this unit and other and cable TV to this unit using the HDMI or COMPONENT components are unplugged from the VIDEO connection (see page 16). AC wall outlets.
  • Page 18 Connections ■ Connecting to the HDMI or COMPONENT VIDEO jacks You can enjoy high-quality pictures by connecting your video monitor and video source components to this unit using HDMI or COMPONENT VIDEO connections. Note Be sure to connect your video components in the same way you connect your video monitor to this unit. For example, if you connect your video monitor to this unit using an HDMI or COMPONENT VIDEO connection, connect your video components to this unit using the HDMI or COMPONENT VIDEO connection.

  • Page 19: Connecting Audio Components

    Connections Connecting audio components ■ Connecting a CD player and a CD recorder/MD recorder Make sure that this unit and other components are unplugged from the Note AC wall outlets. When you connect your CD player via analog and digital connection, priority is given to the signal input at the DIGITAL INPUT jack.

  • Page 20: Connecting To The Video Aux Jacks On The Front Panel

    Consult the nearest authorized “V-AUX” as the input source. Yamaha dealer or service center about outdoor antennas. • The audio signals input at the PORTABLE mini jack take • The AM loop antenna should always be connected, even if an priority over the ones input at the AUDIO L/R jacks.

  • Page 21: Connecting The Power Cable

    Connections Connecting the wire of the AM loop antenna Connecting the power cable Open the Insert Close the lever lever Once all connections are complete, plug the power cable into the AC wall outlet. Power cable The wire of the AM loop antenna does not have any polarity and you can connect either end of the wire to AM or GND terminal.

  • Page 22: Front Panel Display

    Connections Front panel display V-AUX DTV/CBL MD/CD-R TUNER VOLUME AUTO TUNED STEREO MEMORY YPAO SILENT CINEMA VIRTUAL PRESET NIGHT ENHANCER HOLD SLEEP MUTE DIGITAL L C R 1 Decoder indicator C NIGHT indicator Lights up when any of the decoders of this unit functions. Lights up when you select a night listening mode (see page 31).

  • Page 23: Using The Remote Control

    Connections ■ Using the remote control The remote control transmits a directional infrared ray. Be sure to aim the remote control directly at the remote control sensor on this unit during operation. 30º 30º Approximately 6 m (20 ft) 1 Infrared window Outputs infrared control signals.

  • Page 24: Optimizing The Speaker Setting For Your Listening Room (Ypao)

    Optimizing the speaker setting for your listening room (YPAO) Optimizing the speaker setting for your listening room (YPAO) This unit employs the YPAO (Yamaha Parametric Room Acoustic Optimizer) technology which lets you avoid troublesome listening-based speaker setup and achieves highly accurate sound adjustments automatically. The supplied optimizer microphone collects and this unit analyzes the sound your speakers produce in your actual listening environment.
  • Page 25 Optimizing the speaker setting for your listening room (YPAO) Press J l / h to select “AUTO”. Once all measurement items successfully, “FINISH” appears in the front panel display. Choices: AUTO, RELOAD, UNDO, DEFAULT The speaker for which the result of the automatic •...
  • Page 26 Optimizing the speaker setting for your listening room (YPAO) ■ If an error screen appears Press J ENTER to confirm your selection. If this unit detects the potential problems, an error message appears in the front panel display during the “AUTO SETUP”...

  • Page 27: Selecting The Scene Templates

    SELECTING THE SCENE TEMPLATES Selecting the SCENE templates This unit is equipped with 12 preset SCENE templates for Press N INPUT l / h (or press J l / h) to various situations of using this unit. As the initial factory setting, the following SCENE templates are assigned to select the desired template.
  • Page 28 Selecting the SCENE templates ■ Which SCENE template would you like to select? Which source do you like to Which component do you Default SCENE SCENE templates play back? like for playback? buttons Video sources (DVD video, DVD Viewing Recorded video) DVD Movie Viewing DVD Live Viewing DVR Viewing...
  • Page 29 Selecting the SCENE templates ■ Preset SCENE template descriptions SCENE template CD Music Listening Features Select this SCENE template when you play back music discs on your CD player. Input source Playback mode 2ch Stereo DVD Viewing Radio Listening Select this SCENE template when you play back general contents (SCENE 4 as the default setting) on your DVD player.

  • Page 30: Creating Your Original Scene Templates

    Selecting the SCENE templates Creating your original SCENE Press J k / n to select the desired parameter of the SCENE template and then J l / h to templates select the desired value of the selected You can create your original SCENE templates for each parameter.

  • Page 31: Playback

    PLAYBACK Playback Caution Rotate H VOLUME (or press 5 VOLUME +/–) Extreme caution should be exercised when you play to adjust the volume to the desired output level. back CDs encoded in DTS. If you play back a CD encoded in DTS on a DTS-incompatible CD player, Press K PROGRAM l / h (or press you will only hear some unwanted noise that may 8 PROG l / h) repeatedly to select the...

  • Page 32: Additional Operations

    Playback ■ Selecting the front speaker set Additional operations Press I SPEAKERS repeatedly to turn on or off ■ Using your headphones the set of front speakers connected to the FRONT A or FRONT B speaker terminals. Connect a pair of headphones with a stereo The active front speaker set changes as follows: analog audio cable plug to the PHONES jack on the front panel.

  • Page 33: Adjusting The Tonal Quality

    Playback ■ Selecting audio input jacks Press J l / h to adjust the effect level while (AUDIO SELECT) “NIGHT:CINEMA” or “NIGHT:MUSIC” is This unit comes with a variety of input jacks. Use this feature (audio input jack select) to switch the input jack displayed in the front panel display.

  • Page 34: Auto Setup

    Playback ■ Adjusting speaker levels during ■ Displaying the signal information playback You can display the format, sampling frequency, channel, bit rate and flag data of the current input signal. You can adjust the output level of each speaker while listening to a music source.

  • Page 35: Using The Sleep Timer

    Playback ■ Using the sleep timer ■ Playing video sources in the background Use this feature to automatically set this unit to the standby mode after a certain amount of time. You can combine a video image from a video source with sound from an audio source.

  • Page 36: Sound Field Programs

    SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS Sound field programs This unit is equipped with a variety of precise digital • Sound field programs cannot be selected when the component connected to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks is selected as the decoders that allow you to enjoy multi-channel playback input source (see page 30).
  • Page 37 Sound field programs ■ Selecting decoders for 2-channel Initial settings are indicated in bold under each parameter. sources (surround decode mode) Signals input from 2-channel sources can also be played For Pop/Rock, Hall, Jazz, Game, TV Sports, back on multi-channels. Movie Spacious and Movie Dramatic: DSP level DSP LEVEL Press G SUR.

  • Page 38: Enjoying Unprocessed Input Sources

    Sound field programs ■ Using sound field programs without surround speakers (Virtual CINEMA DSP) Virtual CINEMA DSP allows you to enjoy the CINEMA DSP programs without surround speakers by creating virtual speakers. If you set “SUR. LR” to “NONE” (see page 48), Virtual CINEMA DSP is automatically activated whenever you select a sound field program (see page 34).

  • Page 39: 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.

  • Page 40: Automatic Preset Tuning

    FM/AM tuning Automatic preset tuning Manual preset tuning You can use the automatic preset tuning feature to store You can also store up to 40 stations (A1 to E8: 8 preset FM stations with strong signals up to 40 (A1 to E8: 8 station numbers in each of the 5 preset station groups) preset station numbers in each of the 5 preset station manually.

  • Page 41: Selecting Preset Stations

    FM/AM tuning Selecting preset stations Exchanging preset stations You can tune into any desired station simply by selecting You can exchange the assignments of two preset stations the preset station group and number under which it was with each other. The example below describes the stored.

  • Page 42: Radio Data System Tuning (Europe And Russia Models Only)

    RADIO DATA SYSTEM TUNING (EUROPE AND RUSSIA MODELS ONLY) Radio Data System tuning (Europe and Russia models only) Radio Data System is a data transmission system used by FM stations in many countries. 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 43: Selecting The Radio Data System Program Type (Pty Seek Mode)

    Radio Data System tuning (Europe and Russia models only) Selecting the Radio Data System Press 6 PRESET l / h on the remote program type (PTY SEEK mode) control to select the desired program type. The name of the selected program type appears in the Use this feature to select the desired radio program by front panel display.

  • Page 44: Using The Enhanced Other Networks (Eon) Data Service

    Radio Data System tuning (Europe and Russia models only) Using the enhanced other Press 0 PTY SEEK START on the remote networks (EON) data service 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 45: Recording

    RECORDING Recording Recording adjustments and other operations are performed from the recording components. Refer to the operating instructions for those components. Notes • When this unit is set to the standby mode, you cannot record between other components connected to this unit. •...

  • Page 46: 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 47: Using Set Menu

    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 front panel display. B)MEMORY GUARD Locks sound field program parameters and other set menu settings. C)AUDIO SELECT Designates the default audio input jack select setting mode for the input sources connected to the DIGITAL INPUT jacks when you turn on the power of this unit.

  • Page 48: Sound Menu

    Set menu 1 SOUND MENU Woofer section of a speaker is 16 cm (6.5 in) or larger: large Use this menu to manually adjust any speaker settings or Woofer section of a speaker is smaller than 16 cm compensate for video signal processing delays when using (6.5 in): small LCD monitors or projectors.
  • Page 49 Set menu ■ Speaker level LFE/Bass out BASS OUT B)SP LEVEL Use this feature to select the speakers that output the LFE Use this feature to manually adjust the output level of each (low-frequency effect) and the low-frequency signals. speaker. Choices: SWFR, FRNT, BOTH Control range: –10 to +10 dB Control step: 1 dB...
  • Page 50 Set menu ■ Speaker distance C)SP DISTANCE Press J k / n to select a frequency band and J l / h to adjust Use this feature to manually adjust the distance of each the selected frequency band. speaker and the delay applied to the respective channel. Ideally, each speaker should be the same distance from the Following is an example where “100Hz”...

  • Page 51: Input Menu

    Set menu ■ Audio settings G)AUDIO SET 2 INPUT MENU Use this feature to adjust the overall audio settings of this unit. Use this menu to reassign the input jacks, select the input Mute type MUTE TYP. mode or rename the input source. Use this feature to adjust how much the mute function ■...

  • Page 52: Multi Channel Input Setup

    Set menu ■ Input rename ■ Volume trim B)INPUT RENAME C)VOLUME TRIM Use this feature to change the name of the input source Use this feature to adjust the level of the signal input at that appears in the front panel display. each jack.

  • Page 53: Option Menu

    Set menu 3 OPTION MENU Use this menu to adjust the optional system parameters. ■ Display settings A)DISPLAY SET Dimmer DIMMER Use this feature to adjust the brightness of the front panel display. Control range: – 4 to 0 Control step: 1 •...

  • Page 54: Advanced Setup

    Advanced setup Advanced setup ■ Tuner frequency step This unit has additional menus that are displayed in the front panel display. The advanced setup menu offers (Asia and General models only) additional operations to adjust and customize the way this Use this feature to set the tuner frequency step according unit operates.

  • Page 55: 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 56 Troubleshooting Problem Cause Remedy page No sound is heard “CENTER” in “SPEAKER SET” is set to Set “CENTER” to “SML” or “LRG”. from the center “NONE”. speaker. Some sound field programs do not output Try another sound field program. sounds from the center speaker. No sound is heard “SUR.
  • Page 57 Troubleshooting Problem Cause Remedy page The picture is The video source uses scrambled or disturbed. encoded signals to prevent dubbing. This unit suddenly The internal temperature is too high and Wait about 1 hour for this unit to cool down and then —...
  • Page 58 Troubleshooting During AUTO SETUP Error message Cause Remedy page NO FRONT L SP Front L/R channel signals are not detected. Check the front L/R speaker connections. NO FRONT R SP NO SUR.L SP A surround channel signal is not detected. Check the surround speaker connections.

  • Page 59: Resetting The System

    Troubleshooting ■ Remote control Problem Cause Remedy page The remote control Wrong distance or angle. The remote control functions within a maximum does not work nor range of 6 m (20 ft) and no more than 30 degrees function properly. off-axis from the front panel.

  • Page 60: Glossary

    Glossary Glossary ■ Audio information DTS Digital Surround DTS digital surround was developed to replace the analog Dolby Digital soundtracks of movies with a 5.1-channel digital sound Dolby Digital is a digital surround sound system that gives track, and is now rapidly gaining popularity in movie you completely independent multi-channel audio.

  • Page 61: Sound Field Program Information

    Based on a wealth of actually measured luminance signal is subtracted from the color signal. A data, Yamaha CINEMA DSP uses Yamaha original DSP monitor with component input jacks is required in order to technology to combine Dolby Pro Logic, Dolby Digital output component signals.

  • Page 62: Specifications

    Specifications Specifications AUDIO SECTION VIDEO SECTION • Minimum RMS Output Power for Front, Center, Surround • Signal Level 1 kHz, 0.9% THD, 6 Ω ..........100 W/ch Composite ..............1 Vp-p/75 Ω Component ....1 Vp-p/75 Ω (Y), 0.7 Vp-p/75 Ω (P •...

  • Page 63: Index

    INDEX Index ■ Numerics Connect MIC!, Dimension ..........35 Auto setup error message ....55 DIMMER ..........51 1 SOUND MENU ......44, 46 Connecting a cable TV/satellite tuner ..15 Dimmer ..........51 2 INPUT MENU ......44, 49 Connecting a CD player .......17 Disc Listening ........
  • Page 64 Index ■ Mute type ..........49 ROCK M, Radio Data System program type ........41 IN (1), DIGITAL INPUT ■ COAXIAL jack ....... 49 NEWS, Radio Data System Radio Data System information ..40 IN (2), DIGITAL INPUT program type ........41 OPTICAL jack .........
  • Page 65 Virtual CINEMA DSP ......36 VIRTUAL indicator ......20 VOLUME level indicator ....20 Volume trim ......... 50 ■ Yamaha Parametric Room Acoustic Optimizer ......... 22 YPAO ........... 22 YPAO (Yamaha Parametric Room Acoustic Optimizer) ......22 YPAO indicator ........20 ■...
  • Page 66 (http://www.yamaha-hifi.com/ or http://www.yamaha-uk.com/ for U.K. resident). The product is guaranteed to be free from defects in workmanship or materials for a period of two years from the date of the original purchase. Yamaha undertakes, subject to the conditions listed below, to have the faulty product or any part(s) repaired, or replaced at Yamaha’s discretion, without any charge for parts or labour.

  • Page 67: Front Panel

    ■ Front panel/Face avant/Frontblende/Frontpanelen/Voorpaneel/ Фронтальная панель VOLUME STANDBY OPTIMIZER MIC EDIT PRESET/TUNING BAND A/B/C/D/E PRESET/TUNING MEMORY TUNING AUTO/MAN'L SCENE VIDEO AUX PROGRAM INPUT VIDEO AUDIO PORTABLE SPEAKERS TONE CONTROL STRAIGHT NIGHT AUDIO SELECT PHONES A/B/OFF SILENT CINEMA EFFECT...
  • Page 68 ■ Remote control/Boîtier de télécommande/Fernbedienung/Fjärrkontrollen/ Afstandsbediening/Пульт ДУ STANDBY POWER SCENE MD/CD-R TUNER MULTI CH IN DTV/CBL V-AUX VOLUME MUTE A/B/C/D/E PRESET SLEEP LEVEL MENU LEVEL MENU AUDIO SEL NIGHT ENTER ENTER RETURN DISPLAY RETURN DISPLAY SUR.DECODE STRAIGHT PROG ENHANCER INFO MODE PTY SEEK START...
  • Page 69 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. LEVEL 1, 99 QUEENSBRIDGE STREET, SOUTHBANK, VIC 3006, AUSTRALIA...
  • Page 70 BGEF RX-V363 The circled numbers and alphabets correspond to those in the Owner’s Manual. Les nombres et lettres dans un cercle correspondent à ceux du mode d’emploi. Die umkreisten Zahlen und Buchstaben entsprechen denen in der Bedienungsanleitung. Inringade nummer och bokstäver motsvarar de som anges i bruksanvisningen.

  • Page 71: Remote Control

    ■ Remote control/Boîtier de télécommande/Fernbedienung/Fjärrkontrollen/ Telecomando/Mando a distancia/Afstandsbediening/Пульт ДУ STANDBY POWER SCENE MD/CD-R TUNER MULTI CH IN DTV/CBL V-AUX VOLUME MUTE A/B/C/D/E PRESET SLEEP LEVEL MENU LEVEL MENU AUDIO SEL NIGHT ENTER ENTER RETURN DISPLAY RETURN DISPLAY SUR.DECODE STRAIGHT PROG ENHANCER INFO MODE...

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