AV Receiver Owner's Manual • This unit is a product for enjoying video and music at home. • This manual explains preparations and operations for everyday users of the unit. • Read the supplied booklet “Quick Start Guide” before using the unit.
CONTENTS BEFORE USING THE UNIT 8 3 Connecting playback devices.......................................................... 30 HDMI connection with a video device such as a BD/DVD player......................................................................... 30 How to use this manual............................................................................ 8 Connection other than HDMI with a playback device.............................................................................................
ENJOYING SOUND 45 Listening to FM/AM radio....................................................................... 60 Enjoying sound field effects.................................................................. 45 Selecting a frequency for reception............................................................................................................................... 61 Select your favorite sound mode...............................................................................................
Configuring playback settings for different playback sources (Option menu)......................................................................................... 78 Configuring the speaker settings.......................................................... 94 Basic operation of the Option menu.............................................................................................................................. 78 Setting the size of the front speakers..............................................
Configuring the sound settings........................................................... 101 Configuring the video/HDMI settings................................................. 113 Checking the current audio signal information....................................................................................................... 101 Checking the current video and HDMI signal information.................................................................................. 113 Enabling Lipsync adjustment....
Configuring the multi zone settings................................................... 121 Configuring the advanced settings (ADVANCED SETUP menu)....... 134 Checking the Zone2 information.................................................................................................................................. 121 Basic operation of the ADVANCED SETUP menu.....................................................................................................
Connecting to a network wirelessly.................................................... 153 Default settings.................................................................................... 178 Selecting a wireless network connection method.................................................................................................. 153 Default settings of the Option menu...........................................................................................................................
BEFORE USING THE UNIT How to use this manual Checking the accessories Using the remote control How to use this manual Checking the accessories When reading this manual, mind the following items. Check that the following accessories are supplied with the product. Insert the batteries in the remote control • Some features are not available in certain regions. • Due to product improvements, specifications and appearance are subject to change without notice.
FEATURES What you can do with the unit Supporting 2- to 7.1-channel speaker system Enjoying sound field effects with much presence Wide variety of supported content via network According to the number of speakers that you are using, you can enjoy your favorite acoustic spaces in various styles. The unit is equipped with a variety of sound programs and surround decoders that allow you to enjoy playback sources with your favorite sound mode (such as sound field effect or stereo playback).
Useful functions The unit is equipped with the various useful functions. The SCENE function allows you to select the input source and settings registered to the corresponding scene, such as sound program and Compressed Music Enhancer on/off, with just one touch. When the unit is connected to an HDMI Control-compatible TV with an HDMI cable, you can control the unit (such as power and volume) with TV remote control operations. • “Selecting the input source and favorite settings with one touch (SCENE)” (p.
Part names and functions Part names and functions of the front panel The part names and functions of the front panel are as follows. 1 3 2 MAIN ZONE 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 A B C YPAO MIC PURE DIRECT ZONE 2 ZONE CONTROL MEMORY INFO (WPS) PRESET FM AM TUNING VOLUME SCENE 1 PHONES INPUT TONE CONTROL 2 3 PROGRAM STRAIGHT (CONNECT) SILENT CINEMA D 1 MAIN ZONE z key Turns on/off (standby) the unit.
G SCENE keys Switch with one touch between multiple settings set using the SCENE function. Also, turns on the unit when it is in standby mode (p.73). H PROGRAM keys Select a sound program or a surround decoder (p.45). I STRAIGHT (CONNECT) key Enables/disables the straight decode mode (p.47). Enters the MusicCast network addition and the wireless LAN setup by holding down for 5 seconds (p.44). J USB jack For connecting a USB storage device (p.68).
Part names and functions of the front display The part names and functions of the front display are as follows. 2 1 34 6 8 9 0 7 A B STEREO TUNED ZONE SLEEP PARTY 2 A 3 B Hi -Res ENHANCER YPAO VOL. A - DRC LINK MASTER OUT 5 2 ECO VOL. MUTE VIRTUAL FPL FPR SL SW SR SBL SB SBR C E D 1 HDMI Lights up when HDMI signals are being input or output. Indicates the HDMI OUT jacks currently outputting an HDMI signal.
Part names and functions of the rear panel The part names and functions of the rear panel are as follows. a b f e cd g c h i TRIGGER OUT 12V 0.1A HDMI (HDCP2.2) HDMI OUT ( HDCP2.
Part names and functions of the remote control The part names and functions of the supplied remote control are as follows. a b c d e 1 Remote control signal transmitter Transmits infrared signals. MAIN ZONE 2 SLEEP PARTY PURE DIRECT HDMI OUT o p SCENE f 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 TUNER NET RED GREEN h USB 5 PARTY key PRESET YELLOW BLUE Turns on/off the party mode (p.55). Switch with one touch between multiple settings set using the SCENE function.
PREPARATIONS 1 Connecting speakers Names and functions of speakers Speaker type Front (L/R) The names and functions of speakers connected to the unit are as follows. E 0.5 to 1 m (1.6 to 3.3 ft) 0.5 to 1 m (1.6 to 3.3 ft) 1 1.8 m (5.9 ft) 9 Center R 2 3 Produce surround channel sounds. Surround speakers also produce surround back channel sounds when no surround back speakers are connected. Surround back (L/R) 6/7 Produce surround back channel sounds.
Speaker systems and speakers to be connected Speaker requirements Select the speaker layout for the number of speakers that you are using and place the speakers and subwoofer in your room. Speakers and subwoofers to be connected to the unit must meet the following requirements: Speaker type 7.1/5.1.2 5.1 2.1 Front (L/R) 1/2 Center 3 *3 Surround (L/R) 4/5 • Use a subwoofer with built-in amplifier. Note ▪ Prepare the number of speakers according to your speaker system.
Setting the speaker impedance How to connect speakers Under its default settings, the unit is configured for 8-ohm speakers. When connecting 6-ohm speakers, set the speaker impedance to “6 Ω MIN”. n Connecting the speaker 1 2 Connect a speaker cable between the negative (–) terminal of the unit and the negative (–) terminal of the speaker, and between the positive (+) terminal of the unit and the positive (+) unit of the speaker.
Note n Connecting the subwoofer ▪ Remove the unit’s power cable from an AC wall outlet before connecting the speakers. ▪ Be sure to connect the front left and right speakers. Use an audio pin cable to connect the subwoofer. ▪ Under its default settings, the unit is configured for 8-ohm speakers. When connecting 6-ohm speakers, set the unit’s speaker impedance to “6 Ω MIN”.
How to place speakers (speaker systems) n Using 7.1/5.1.2-channel system This speaker system brings out the full performance of the unit and allows you to enjoy a highly-natural 3-dimensional sound field with any contents. We recommend this speaker system to have a full effect of Dolby Atmos or DTS:X contents. 0.5 to 1 m (1.6 to 3.3 ft) 0.5 to 1 m (1.6 to 3.
n For Overhead of the presence speakers layout n Using 5.1.2-channel system To have a full effect of Dolby Atmos or DTS:X contents, we recommend this speaker system. The presence speakers produce a natural 3-dimensional sound field including overhead. E R Note ▪ When installing the presence speakers on the ceiling above the listening position, or when using Dolby Enabled speakers as the presence speakers, the presence speaker layout settings must be changed.
n Using 7.1-channel system This speaker system allows you to enjoy extended surround sound using the surround back speakers. Note You can also connect up to 2 subwoofers (with built-in amplifier) to the unit. 1 2 3 9 9 4 5 10° to 30° 10° to 30° 6 7 0.3 m (1 ft) or more SPEAKERS SURROUND ZONE OUT ZONE 2 CENTER FRONT EXTRA SP2 SURROUND BACK / ZONE2 / BI-AMP EXTRA SP1 F.
n Using 5.1-channel system This is a basic speaker layout recommended for enjoying surround sound. Note You can also connect up to 2 subwoofers (with built-in amplifier) to the unit. 1 2 3 9 4 5 10° to 30° 10° to 30° SPEAKERS SURROUND ZONE OUT ZONE 2 CENTER FRONT EXTRA SP2 SURROUND BACK / ZONE2 / BI-AMP PRE OUT SUBWOOFER FRONT 1 2 9 23 En 54 3 2 1 EXTRA SP1 F.
n Using 3.1.2-channel system We recommend this speaker layout when you cannot place speakers in the back of the room. You can also enjoy Dolby Atmos or DTS:X content with this speaker system. Note E ▪ When installing the presence speakers to the ceiling above the listening position or using the Dolby Enabled speakers as the presence speakers, configure your presence speaker layout. For details, see the following: 0.5 to 1 m (1.6 to 3.3 ft) 0.5 to 1 m (1.6 to 3.
n Using Virtual CINEMA FRONT This speaker layout is recommended if you cannot place speakers in the back of the room. Note ▪ To use Virtual CINEMA FRONT, the speaker configuration settings must be changed. For details, see the following: 1 – “Assigning speaker configuration” (p.37) 2 4 – “Setting the layout of the surround speakers” (p.96) ▪ You can also connect up to 2 subwoofers (with built-in amplifier) to the unit.
n 7.1 + 1Zone Advanced speaker systems n Available configurations for advanced speaker systems using the unit’s internal amplifier In addition to the basic speaker systems, the unit also allows you to apply the following speaker configurations to enhance your system.
n 5.1 BI-Amp n 5.1.2 + 1Zone Bi-amp E R 1 1 2 3 9 2 1 2 9 4 9 5 4 3 9 5 Zone2 Main zone Speaker Connect to Speaker Connect to 12 FRONT 12 FRONT and EXTRA SP2 (bi-amp connection) 3 CENTER 3 CENTER 45 SURROUND 45 SURROUND 67 (not used) 67 (not used) ER EXTRA SP1 ER (not used) 9 SUBWOOFER 1-2 9 SUBWOOFER 1-2 Zone2 speakers EXTRA SP2 Note When Zone2 output is enabled, the presence speakers in the main zone do not output sound.
n Connecting front speakers that support bi-amp The unit (rear) connections SPEAKERS SURROUND CENTER FRONT EXTRA SP2 SURROUND BACK / ZONE2 / BI-AMP EXTRA SP1 F.PRESENCE / ZONE2 You can connect the front speakers that support bi-amp connections. To enable the bi-amp function, configure the necessary speaker settings. For details, see the following: 1 2 • “Assigning speaker configuration” (p.37) • “Setting your speaker system” (p.
2 Connecting a TV HDMI connection with a TV HDMI connection with another TV or a projector Connect a TV to the unit with an HDMI cable. If you connect a TV that supports ARC to the unit, you can output video/audio to the TV or input TV audio to the unit. The unit has two HDMI output jacks. If you connect another TV or a projector to the unit with an HDMI cable, you can switch the TV (or projector) to be used for watching videos with the remote control.
3 Connecting playback devices HDMI connection with a video device such as a BD/DVD player Connection other than HDMI with a playback device n VIDEO (component video) connection with a video Connect a video device to the unit with an HDMI cable. The unit (rear) device HDMI 1–5 jacks Connect a video device to the unit with a component video cable and a digital coaxial cable. HDMI (HDCP2.2) 1 HDMI (HDCP2.2) HDMI OUT ( HDCP2.
n VIDEO (composite video) connection with a video Audio output jacks on audio device Audio input jacks on the unit Digital optical AUDIO 1–2 (OPTICAL) Digital coaxial AUDIO 3 (COAXIAL) AV 1 (COAXIAL) Analog stereo AUDIO 4–5 (AUDIO) AV 2 (AUDIO) Turntable (PHONO) PHONO device Connect a video device to the unit with a video pin cable and a stereo pin cable.
Connecting to the jack on the front panel 4 Connecting the FM/AM antennas Use the AUX jack on the front panel to temporarily connect devices such as portable audio players to the unit. Connecting the FM/AM antennas Connect the supplied FM/AM antennas to the unit. Caution Fix the end of the FM antenna to a wall, and place the AM antenna on a flat surface. ▪ Before making a connection, stop playback on the device and turn down the volume on the unit.
5 Preparing for connecting to a network Preparing for connecting to a network Internet Network Attached Storage (NAS) The unit supports wired and wireless connections. Select a connection method according to your network environment. WAN If you are using a router that supports DHCP in the wired connection, you do not need to configure any network settings for the unit.
Preparing wireless antennas (wireless connection) 6 Connecting other devices Stand the wireless antennas upright for connecting to the wireless network or a Bluetooth device wirelessly. Connecting an external power amplifier For information on how to connect the unit to a wireless network, see the following: When connecting an external power amplifier (pre-main amplifier) to enhance speaker output, connect the input jacks of the power amplifier to the PRE OUT jacks of the unit.
Connecting a device compatible with the trigger function 7 Plugging in the power cable The trigger function can control an external device in conjunction with operating the unit (such as powering on/off and input selection). 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 with a monaural mini-jack cable.
8 Selecting the on-screen menu language Selecting the on-screen menu language 7 This completes the necessary settings. Select the desired on-screen menu language. 1 2 Note Press z (receiver power) to turn on the unit. The information on the front display is provided in English only. Turn on the TV and switch the TV input to display video from the unit (HDMI OUT jack). Note When you turn on the unit for the first time, a message regarding the network setup appears.
9 Configuring the necessary speaker settings Assigning speaker configuration 5 If you use any of the following speaker configurations, perform the following procedure to configure the corresponding speaker settings manually before performing YPAO. • Using the bi-amp connection (playing back more high-quality sounds with bi-amp connections) • Using the surround speakers for front 5.
Optimizing the speaker settings automatically (YPAO) The unit (front) The Yamaha Parametric room Acoustic Optimizer (YPAO) function detects speaker connections, measures the distances from them to your listening position(s), and then automatically optimizes the speaker settings, such as volume balance and acoustic parameters, to suit your room. 1 2 Note ▪ Use YPAO after connecting a TV and speakers to the unit. 9 3 ▪ Configure the corresponding speaker settings manually before performing YPAO.
5 7 To start the measurement, press ENTER. Use the cursor keys to select “Save” and press ENTER. The measurement will start in 10 seconds. Press ENTER to start the measurement immediately. The following screen appears on the TV when the measurement finishes. 1 The adjusted speaker settings are applied. Note To finish the measurement without applying the result, select “Cancel”. 1 Warning message (if available) 8 Note ▪ To stop the measurement temporarily, press RETURN.
Checking the YPAO measurement results 3 You can check the YPAO measurement results. 1 After the measurement, use the cursor keys to select “Measurement result” and press ENTER. Note You can also check the previous measurement results in the “Setup” menu. For details, see the following: ▪ “Reloading the previous YPAO adjustments” (p.100) The following screen appears. a b 2 1 Measurement result items 2 Measurement result details Use the cursor keys to select an item.
Reloading the previous YPAO adjustments 5 This completes the settings. When the speaker settings you have configured manually are not suitable, follow the procedure below to discard the manual settings and reload the previous YPAO adjustments. 1 2 3 4 Press SETUP. Note For details, see the following: ▪ “Reloading the previous YPAO adjustments” (p.100) Press SETUP. Use the cursor keys to select “Speaker” and press ENTER. Use the cursor keys to select “YPAO Result” and press ENTER.
Error messages from YPAO Error message Remedy ERROR 1 Front speakers are not detected. If any error message is displayed during the measurement, resolve the problem and perform YPAO again. ERROR 2 One of the surround speakers cannot be detected. ERROR 3 Exit YPAO, turn off the unit, and then check the speaker connections. One of the front presence speakers cannot be detected. Error message ERROR 4 One of the surround back speakers cannot be detected. ERROR 5 The noise is too loud.
Warning messages from YPAO Warning message Remedy Use the cursor keys to select “Measurement result” and press ENTER, and then select “Wiring” in “Measurement result”. Check the cable connections (+/-) of the speaker identified by “Reverse”. If a warning message is displayed after the measurement, you can still apply the measurement results by following on-screen instructions. However, we recommend you perform YPAO again in order to use the unit with the optimal speaker settings.
10 Setting MusicCast What is MusicCast 2 MusicCast is a brand new wireless musical solution from Yamaha, allowing you to share music among all of your rooms with a variety of devices. You can enjoy music from your smartphone, PC, NAS drive and music streaming service anywhere in your house with one easy-to-use application. For more details and a lineup of MusicCast compatible products, refer to the following site: http://www.yamaha.
ENJOYING SOUND Enjoying sound field effects Enjoying 3D sound fields (CINEMA DSP 3D) Select your favorite sound mode The unit is equipped with a variety of sound programs and surround decoders that allow you to enjoy playback sources with your favorite sound mode (such as sound field effect or stereo playback). MAIN MAI N The unit is equipped with a variety of sound programs that utilize Yamaha's original DSP technology (CINEMA DSP 3D).
Enjoying sound field effects optimized for the type of content Enjoying surround sound with 5 speakers placed in front (Virtual CINEMA FRONT) The unit is equipped with a variety of sound programs. You can enjoy the surround sound even when the surround speakers are placed in front. You can enjoy playback sources with your favorite sound mode, such as with a sound field effect added or with stereo playback.
Enjoying unprocessed playback Enjoying multichannel playback without sound field effects (surround decoder) Enjoying original sound (straight decode) When STRAIGHT is pressed and the straight decode mode is enabled, the unit produces stereo sound from the front speakers for 2-channel sources such as CDs, and produces unprocessed multichannel sounds for multichannel sources. LINK MASTER OUT 2 ECO Press SUR. DECODE to select a surround decoder.
Note Enjoying pure high fidelity sound (Pure Direct) ▪ You can also change the surround decoder in “Surround Decoder” in the “Setup” menu. For details, see the following: When PURE DIRECT is pressed and the direct playback mode is enabled, the unit plays back the selected source with the least circuitry. It allows you to enjoy Hi-Fi sound quality. – “Selecting the surround decoder used in the program” (p.107) ▪ For details on each decoder, see the following: – “Glossary of audio decoding format” (p.
Enjoying enhanced bass sound Enjoying enhanced compressed music Enhancing the bass (Extra Bass) Playing back digitally compressed formats with enriched sound (Compressed Music Enhancer) Press BASS to enable Extra Bass and enjoy enhanced bass sound, regardless of the size of the front speakers and the presence or absence of a subwoofer. Each time you press the key, Extra Bass is enabled or disabled.
Enjoying Dolby Atmos® and DTS:X™ Enjoying Dolby Atmos® and DTS:X™ Playing back Dolby Atmos or DTS:X content creates realistic sound that comes from every direction, including overhead. To receive the full effect of Dolby Atmos or DTS:X content, we recommend a speaker system with presence speakers. Note For details on the speaker system with the presence speakers, see the following: ▪ “Using 7.1/5.1.2-channel system” (p.20) ▪ “Using 5.1.2-channel system” (p.
Enjoying music in multiple rooms Playing back music in multiple rooms Connecting Zone2 speakers The multi-zone function allows you to play back different input sources in the room where the unit is installed (Main zone) and in another room (Zone2). n Connecting Zone2 speakers using the unit’s internal For example, while you are watching TV in the living room (Main zone), another person can listen to radio in the study room (Zone2).
n When using surround back speakers in the main zone n When using presence speakers in the main zone Connect Zone2 speakers to the EXTRA SP1 terminals. To utilize the EXTRA SP terminals for Zone2 speakers, set “Power Amp Assign” in the “Setup” menu to “7.1 +1Zone”. For details, see the following: Connect Zone2 speakers to the EXTRA SP2 terminals. To utilize the EXTRA SP terminals for Zone2 speakers, set “Power Amp Assign” in the “Setup” menu to “5.1.2 +1Zone”.
n Connecting Zone2 speakers using an external amplifier Operating the unit from Zone2 (remote connection) Connect the external amplifier placed in Zone2 to the unit with a stereo pin cable. You can operate the unit or external devices from Zone2 using the remote control supplied with each device if you connect an infrared signal receiver/emitter to the unit’s REMOTE IN/OUT jacks. Notice ▪ Unplug the unit’s power cable from the AC wall outlet before connecting an external amplifier.
An infrared signal transmitter is not required if you are using Yamaha products that support remote connections, as the unit does. You can transmit remote control signals by connecting the REMOTE IN/OUT jacks with monaural mini-jack cables and an infrared signal receiver. REMOTE IN/OUT jacks 3 Note ▪ Presses NET repeatedly to select a desired network source. REMOTE IN/OUT jacks IN IN OUT OUT REMOTE Use the input selection keys to select an input source.
Enjoying the same source in multiple rooms (party mode) Press PARTY, and then the party mode allows you to play back in Zone2 the same music that is being played back in the main zone. During the party mode, stereo playback is automatically selected for all zones. Utilize this function when you want to use main zone music as background music for a house party. Each time you press the key, the party mode is turned on or off.
PLAYBACK Basic playback procedure Basic procedure for playing back video and music 3 4 Basic procedure for playing back video and music is as follows. 1 2 Turn on the external devices (such as a TV or BD/DVD player) connected to the unit. 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ▪ To mute the audio output, press MUTE. Press MUTE again to unmute. ▪ Refer to the instruction manual for the external device.
Selecting an HDMI output jack Currently input source Press HDMI OUT to select the HDMI OUT jacks for video/audio output. AV Each time you press the key, the HDMI OUT jack to be used for signal output changes. AUX OUT AUDIO 2 ECO HDMI OUT 1 HDMI OUT 1+2 Input (input source name), DSP Program (sound mode name), Audio Decoder (decoder name*) PHONO STEREO TUNED ZONE SLEEP PARTY 2 A 3 B Hi -Res ENHANCER YPAO VOL.
Item names and functions of the playback screen External device operation keys The item names and functions of the playback screen, available when your TV is connected to the unit via HDMI, are as follows. a Resumes playback from pause. s Stops playback. d Stops playback temporarily. f 1 Function g Skips forward/backward. Note ▪ Displayed items vary depending on the content of playback. ▪ Press RETURN to display the browse screen.
Item names and functions of the browse screen Icon Function Moves 10 pages backward. The item names and functions of the browse screen, available when your TV is connected to the unit via HDMI, are as follows. The browse screen appears when the next input source is selected. Moves to the previous page of the list. Moves to the playback screen. • USB Moves to the next page of the list. • SERVER Moves 10 pages forward. • NET RADIO Note ▪ Displayed items vary depending on the content of playback.
Listening to FM/AM radio Setting the frequency steps 4 5 (Asia and General models only) At the factory, the frequency step setting is set to 50 kHz for FM and 9 kHz for AM. Depending on your country or region, set the frequency steps to 100 kHz for FM and 10 kHz for AM. 1 2 When holding down STRAIGHT on the front panel, press MAIN ZONE z. z (MAIN ZONE) 3 STRAIGHT Press PROGRAM to select “TU”. LINK MASTER OUT ECO 2 STEREO TUNED ZONE SLEEP PARTY 2 A 3 B Hi -Res ENHANCER YPAO VOL.
Selecting a frequency for reception 3 You can tune into a radio station by specifying its frequency. Press TUNING to set a frequency. Hold down the key for about a second to search stations automatically. Note MAIN ZONE 2 SLEEP PARTY PURE DIRECT HDMI OUT SCENE The radio frequencies differ depending on the country or region where the unit is being used. The explanation of this section uses a display with frequencies used in U.K. and Europe models.
Selecting a preset station 1 Tune into a registered radio station by selecting its preset number. 1 “TUNER” is selected as the input source and the frequency currently selected is displayed on the front display. Press TUNER to select “TUNER” as the input source. 2 3 “TUNER” is selected as the input source and the frequency currently selected is displayed on the front display. 2 Press TUNER to select “TUNER” as the input source. Press PRESET to select the desired radio station. Press OPTION.
Registering a radio station manually 4 Select a radio station manually and register it to a preset number. The first time that you do register a station, the selected radio station will be registered to the preset number “01”. Thereafter, each radio station you select will be registered to the next empty (unused) preset number after the most recently registered number. Note You can register up to 40 radio stations as presets. 1 Hold down MEMORY for a few seconds.
Clearing preset stations Clearing all preset stations Clear radio stations registered to the preset numbers. Clear all the radio stations registered to the preset numbers. 1 1 Press TUNER to select “TUNER” as the input source. “TUNER” is selected as the input source and the frequency currently selected is displayed on the front display. 2 3 2 3 4 5 Use the cursor keys to select “Preset” and press ENTER. OUT 2 ECO STEREO TUNED ZONE SLEEP PARTY 2 A 3 B Hi -Res ENHANCER YPAO VOL. A- DRC VOL.
Displaying the Radio Data System information Receiving traffic information automatically (U.K., Europe, Russia and Middle East models only) (U.K., Europe, Russia and Middle East models only) Radio Data System is a data transmission system used by FM stations in many countries. The unit can receive various types of Radio Data System data, such as “Program Service”, “Program Type”, “Radio Text” and “Clock Time”, when it is tuned into a Radio Data System broadcasting station.
Playing back music stored on a Bluetooth® device Playback Bluetooth® device music on the unit 3 You can play back music files stored on a Bluetooth device (such as smartphones) on the unit. On the Bluetooth device, select a song and start playback. The playback screen is displayed on the TV. Note ▪ If the unit detects the Bluetooth device previously connected, the unit automatically connects to the Bluetooth device after Step 1.
Playing back music with AirPlay Playback of iTunes/iPhone music contents with AirPlay 3 Select a song and start playback. The unit automatically selects “AirPlay” as the input source and starts playback. The AirPlay allows you to play back iTunes or iPhone/iPad/iPod touch music on the unit via network. The playback screen is displayed on the TV. iTunes Caution Router ▪ When you use iTunes/iPhone controls to adjust volume, the volume may be unexpectedly loud.
Playing back music stored on a USB storage device Playback of USB storage device contents 3 You can play back music files stored on a USB storage device on the unit. Use the cursor keys to select an item and press ENTER. If a song is selected, playback starts and the playback screen is displayed. Note For details on playable USB devices and USB file formats, see the following: Note ▪ “Supported USB devices” (p.167) To return to the top level while on the browse screen, hold down RETURN.
Playing back music stored on media servers (PCs/NAS) Playing back music stored on media servers (PCs/ NAS) Media sharing setup on media servers (PCs/NAS) To play back music files stored on your media servers, first you need to configure the media sharing setting on each music server. You can play back music files stored on your media server on the unit. The setting procedure may vary depending on the media server. The following procedure is a setup example for Windows Media Player 12.
3 Use the cursor keys to select an item and press ENTER. If a song is selected, playback starts and the playback screen is displayed. Note To return to the top level while on the browse screen, hold down RETURN. Note ▪ You can configure the shuffle/repeat settings for playback of contents. For details, see the following: – “Configuring the shuffle setting” (p.84) – “Configuring the repeat setting” (p.84) ▪ You can also use the Digital Media Controller (DMC) to control playback.
Listening to Internet radio Selecting an Internet radio station Registering favorite Internet radio stations Select an Internet radio station and start playback. You can register the Internet radio station in playback at present to the “Favorites” folder. Note 1 2 ▪ To use this function, the unit must be connected to the Internet. You can check whether the network parameters (such as the IP address) are properly assigned to the unit.
Listening to music streaming services Listening to a streaming service You can listen to a streaming service with the MusicCast CONTROLLER on your mobile device. On the MusicCast CONTROLLER screen, select the room name that was specified for the unit, and then select the streaming service to be tuned into by its station name. For details, see the MusicCast CONTROLLER app. Note ▪ Service is limited to certain areas.
Useful playback functions SCENE function 2 MAIN n Selecting the input source and favorite settings with To select a desired SCENE name, press ENTER. ZONE 2 SLEEP PARTY PURE DIRECT HDMI OUT SCENE one touch (SCENE) 1 2 3 5 6 7 TUNER NET 4 8 INPUT USB PRESET RED The SCENE function allows you to select the following settings with just one touch.
Zone2 By default, the following settings are registered for each scene. Main Zone SCENE SCENE 1 2 3 4 SCENE name Movie Viewing Radio Listening Music Listening NET Audio Listening Input HDMI1 TUNER NET RADIO HDMI output HDMI OUT 1+2 HDMI OUT 1+2 HDMI OUT 1+2 HDMI OUT 1+2 Sound program Sci-Fi 7ch Stereo STRAIGHT 7ch Stereo Pure Direct Off Off Off Off Compressed Music Enhancer Off On Off On SCENE 5 AUDIO2 6 7 1 2 3 Input AV 1 TUNER AUDIO2 NET RADIO Volume -40.
n Registering a scene 2 You can change the default setting and register the function that is assigned to each numbered key (1 to 8). Hold down the desired numbered key (1 to 8) until “SET Complete” appears on the front display or on the TV. STEREO TUNED ZONE SLEEP PARTY 2 A 3 B Hi -Res ENHANCER YPAO VOL. A- DRC LINK MASTER OUT 2 ECO Note SET Complete ▪ We recommend registering the scene with playing back the content that you want to register.
Shortcut function 2 Hold down MEMORY for a few seconds. MAIN n Registering a favorite content as shortcut ZONE 2 SLEEP PARTY PURE DIRECT HDMI OUT SCENE You can register favorite Bluetooth, USB, media server and network content as shortcuts and access them directly by selecting the shortcut numbers. 1 2 3 5 6 7 TUNER NET 4 8 INPUT ENHAN ENHA ENHANCER NCER USB BLUETOOTH PRESET RED GREEN YELLOW BLUE UR. DECODE DECOD DEC ODEE PROG PR PROGRAM OGRA RAM M SSUR.
n Recalling a registered content as shortcut Note Recall a registered content (Bluetooth, USB, media server and network content) by selecting the shortcut number. ▪ The registered item cannot be recalled in the following cases. ▪ “No Presets” appears on the front display when no items are registered. – A USB storage device which contains the registered item is not connected to this unit. – A PC which contains the registered item is turned off or not connected to the network.
Configuring playback settings for different playback sources (Option menu) Basic operation of the Option menu 3 4 Perform the following basic procedure to operate the “Option” menu. With the “Option” menu, you can configure different playback settings according to the input source currently being played back. 1 MAIN For details on the default settings, see the following: ZONE 2 SLEEP PURE DIRECT ▪ “Default settings of the Option menu” (p.
Option menu items Item Shuffle / Repeat (Shuffle / Repeat) Use the following table to configure playback settings of the unit. Note FM Mode (FM Mode) ▪ Available items vary depending on the selected input source. ▪ When the input icon is displayed on the upper right of the “Option” menu, the setting is applied to the currently selected input source. Otherwise, the setting is applied to all of the input sources. ▪ Text in parentheses denotes indicators on the front display.
n Adjusting the dynamic range automatically Configuring the volume automatically based on the YPAO measurement results Sets whether the dynamic range (from maximum to minimum) is automatically adjusted to the volume when “YPAO Volume” is set to “On”. When “Adaptive DRC” is set to “On”, it is useful for listening to playback at a low volume at night.
n Adjusting the perceived height of dialogue sound Adjusting the volume or perceive height of dialogue sounds Adjusts the perceived height of dialogue sounds when the position (height) of dialogue sound is artificial. If the dialogue sounds as if it is coming from below the screen, you can raise its perceived height by increasing this setting. n Adjusting the volume of dialogue sound Note Adjusts the volume of dialogue sounds that are hardly heard.
Adjusting the delay of the Lipsync function Correcting volume differences during playback Adjusts the delay between video and audio output manually when “Delay Enable” in the “Setup” menu is set to “Enable”. n Correcting volume differences between input sources Option menu “Lipsync” > “Lipsync” Corrects volume differences between input sources. If you are bothered by volume differences when switching between input sources, use this function to correct it.
Setting the use of Extra Bass Enabling the video signal processing Enables/disables Extra Bass. When Extra Bass is enabled, you can enjoy enhanced bass sounds, regardless of the size of the front speakers and the presence or absence of the subwoofer. Enables/disables the video signal processing (resolution and aspect ratio) settings configured in “Resolution” and “Aspect” in the “Setup” menu. For details, see the following: Option menu • “Setting a resolution to output HDMI video signals” (p.
Configuring the shuffle/repeat setting Switching between stereo and monaural for FM radio reception n Configuring the shuffle setting Configure the shuffle setting for playback. Switch between stereo and monaural for FM radio reception. When the signal reception for an FM radio station is unstable, switching to monaural may improve it. Option menu Option menu “Shuffle / Repeat” > “Shuffle” “FM Mode” > “FM Mode” Settings Settings Off Turns off the shuffle function.
Setting presets for radio stations 4 n Registering FM radio stations automatically “SEARCH” appears during Auto Preset OUT 2 ECO 01:FM 87.50MHz Note ▪ To register AM radio stations, see the following: Note Option menu To cancel the Auto Preset process, press RETURN. “Preset” > “FM Auto Preset” When the Auto Preset process finishes, “FINISH” appears on the front display and the “Option” menu closes automatically. Press TUNER to select “TUNER” as the input source.
n Clearing preset stations n Clearing all preset stations Clear radio stations registered to the preset numbers. Clear all the radio stations registered to the preset numbers. Option menu Option menu “Preset” > “Clear Preset” “Preset” > “Clear All Preset” 1 1 Press TUNER to select “TUNER” as the input source. “TUNER” is selected as the input source and the frequency currently selected is displayed on the front display.
Receiving traffic information automatically Adding an Internet radio station to the “Favorites” folder (U.K., Europe, Russia and Middle East models only) When “TUNER” is selected as the input source, the unit automatically searches for a traffic information station. Register the currently playing Internet radio station to the “Favorites” folder. Option menu Option menu “Add to favorites” 1 2 “Traffic Program” While listening to Internet radio, press OPTION.
Checking the current status information Displays the current status information as follows. Option menu “On-screen Information” 1 2 Press OPTION. Use the cursor keys to select “On-screen Information” and press ENTER. The following information is displayed on the TV. Input source/Party mode status Audio format 3 CINEMA DSP status Decoder Volume/YPAO Volume status Sound mode To close the information display, press RETURN.
CONFIGURATIONS Configuring various functions (Setup menu) Basic operation of the Setup menu 2 Use the cursor keys to select a menu and press ENTER. Perform the following basic procedure to operate the “Setup” menu. You can configure the unit’s various functions with the “Setup” menu. Note ▪ If new firmware is available, the message screen appears. ▪ If new firmware is available, the envelope icon (p) appears in the screen. ▪ For details on firmware updating, see the following: – “Firmware updates” (p.
Setup menu items Use the following table to configure various functions of the unit. Menu Item Function Power Amp Assign Selects a speaker system. Page p.94 Front Selects the size of the front speakers. p.94 Center Selects whether or not a center speaker is connected and its size. p.95 Surround Selects whether or not surround speakers are connected and their size. p.95 Surround Back Selects whether or not surround back speakers are connected and their size. p.
Menu Item Surround Decoder 7ch Stereo Sound Function Selects a surround decoder to be used in combination with the selected sound program. p.107 Center Spread Selects whether to spread the center channel signals to left and right when 2-channel source is played. p.108 Center Image Adjusts the center localization (broadening effect) of the front sound field. p.108 Level Adjusts the entire volume for “7ch Stereo”. p.108 p.
Menu Network Bluetooth Item Function Information Displays the network information on the unit. p.116 Network Connection Selects the network connection method. p.116 IP Address Configures the network parameters (such as IP address). p.117 Network Standby Selects whether to enable/disable the function that turns on the unit from other network devices. p.117 MAC Address Filter Filter Sets the MAC address filter to limit access to the unit from other network devices. p.
Menu Item Function Information Displays the system information on the unit. p.125 Language Selects an on-screen menu language. p.125 Audio In Combines the video jack of the selected input source with an audio jack of others. p.126 Input Skip Sets which input source is skipped when operating the INPUT key. p.127 Input Rename Changes the input source name displayed on the front display. p.
Configuring the speaker settings Setting your speaker system Setting the size of the front speakers Select the setting according to the speakers that are connected. Selects the setting according to the size of your front speakers. Setup menu Setup menu “Speaker” > “Power Amp Assign” “Speaker” > “Configuration” > “Front” Settings Settings Select this option for small speakers. Basic Select this option when you use a normal speaker system (not using Zone2 speakers or a bi-amp connection). 7.
Setting the use of a center speaker and its size Setting the use of surround speakers and their size Selects the setting according to the use and size of your center speaker. Selects the setting according to the use and size of your surround speakers. Setup menu Setup menu “Speaker” > “Configuration” > “Center” “Speaker” > “Configuration” > “Surround” Settings Settings Select this option for small speakers. Small Select this option for small speakers.
Selects a surround speaker layout when surround speakers are used. Setting the use of surround back speakers and their size Setup menu Selects the setting according to the use and size of your surround back speakers. Setting the layout of the surround speakers “Speaker” > “Configuration” > “Surround” > “Layout” Setup menu Settings “Speaker” > “Configuration” > “Surround Back” Rear Select this option when surround speakers are placed on the rear side of the room.
Setting the use of presence speakers and their size Setting the layout of the presence speakers Selects the setting according to the use and size of your presence speakers. Selects a presence layout when presence speakers are used. This setting facilitates the optimization of the sound field effect. Setup menu Setup menu “Speaker” > “Configuration” > “Front Presence” “Speaker” > “Configuration” > “Front Presence” > “Layout” Settings Settings Select this option for small speakers.
Setting the distance between each speaker and the listening position Setting the use of a subwoofer Selects the setting according to the use of your subwoofer. Setup menu Sets the distance between each speaker and the listening position so that sounds from the speakers reach the listening position at the same time. “Speaker” > “Configuration” > “Subwoofer” Setup menu Settings “Speaker” > “Distance” Select this option when a subwoofer is connected.
Adjusting the volume of each speaker Setting the equalizer Adjusts the volume of each speaker to suit your listening position. Selects the type of equalizer to be used and adjusts the tone. Setup menu Setup menu “Speaker” > “Level” “Speaker” > “Parametric EQ” > “Parametric EQ” Choices Settings Front L, Front R, Center, Surround L, Surround R, Surround Back L, Surround Back R, Presence L, Presence R, Subwoofer Manual Select this option when you want to adjust the equalizer manually.
4 Use the cursor keys to select a center frequency from the 7 preset bands (4 for subwoofer). Outputting test tones Enables/disables the test tone output. Test tone output helps you to adjust the speaker balance or equalizer while confirming its effect. Setup menu “Speaker” > “Test Tone” Settings Off Does not output test tones. On Outputs test tones automatically when you adjust the speaker balance or equalizer.
Configuring the sound settings Checking the current audio signal information Enabling Lipsync adjustment Displays information about the current audio signal. Enables/disables the “Lipsync” adjustment configured in “Auto/Manual Select” in the “Setup” menu. Setup menu Note “Sound” > “Information” Format For details on “Auto/Manual Select” in the “Setup” menu, see the following: Audio format of the input signal ▪ “Setting the adjustment method of the Lipsync function” (p.
Adjusting the delay of the Lipsync function Setting the adjustment method of the Lipsync function Adjusts the delay between video and audio output manually when “Auto/Manual Select” is set to “Manual”. You can fine-adjust the audio output timing when “Auto/ Manual Select” is set to “Auto”. Selects the method for adjusting the delay between video and audio output.
MOVIE Selecting sound programs Sports This program allows listeners to enjoy the rich vividness of sport broadcasts and light entertainment programs. In sports broadcasts, the commentators’ voices are positioned clearly at the center, while the atmosphere inside the stadium is realistically conveyed by the peripheral delivery of the sounds of the fans in a suitable space. Action Game This program is suitable for action games, such as car racing and fighting games.
Mono Movie Adjusting the delay between the direct sound and presence sound field generation This program reproduces monaural video sources, such as classic movies, in an atmosphere of a good old movie theater. The program creates a pleasant space with depth, by adding breadth and the appropriate reverberation to the original audio. Adjusts the delay between the direct sound and presence sound field generation. Higher to enhance the delay effect, and lower to reduce it.
Adjusting the loss of the presence sound field Adjusting the delay between the direct sound and reverberant sound generation Adjusts the loss of the presence sound field. Setup menu Adjusts the delay between the direct sound and reverberant sound generation. Higher to enhance the delay effect, and lower to reduce it.
Adjusting the delay between the direct sound and surround sound field generation Adjusts the loss of the surround sound field. Adjusts the delay between the direct sound and surround sound field generation. Higher to enhance the delay effect, and lower to reduce it.
Settings Adjusting the broadening effect of the surround back sound field Auto Uses the decoder automatically selected by input source. The DTS Neural:X decoder is selected for DTS sources and the Dolby Surround decoder is selected for other sources. bDsur Dolby Surround decoder. Expands the sound using a method optimized for the layout of the installed speakers. It produces the extended surround sound optimized for your speaker system.
Setting the use of Center Spread Adjusting the entire volume for “7ch Stereo” Selects whether to spread the center channel signals to left and right when a 2channel source is played. This setting is effective when “bDsur” is selected. Adjusts the entire volume. This setting is effective when “7ch Stereo” is selected. Setup menu “Sound” > “7ch Stereo” > “Level” “Sound” > “Surround Decoder” > “Center Spread” Setting range Settings -5 to +5 Off Disables Center Spread. On Enables Center Spread.
Adjusting the height volume balance using the presence speakers for “7ch Stereo” Setting the dynamic range adjustment method Selects the dynamic range adjustment method for bitstream audio (Dolby Digital and DTS signals) playback. Adjusts the height volume balance using the presence speakers. Higher to enhance the upside, and lower to enhance the downside. This setting is effective when “7ch Stereo” is selected.
Setting the initial volume for when the unit is turned on Setting Virtual Surround Back Speaker (VSBS) Selects whether to create Virtual Surround Back Speaker (VSBS) using the surround speakers. Sets the initial volume when the unit is turned on. When VSBS is enabled, the unit creates VSBS when no surround back speakers are connected.
Configuring the scene settings Choices Selecting items to be included as the scene assignments HDMI Control Control Sync (HDMI Control (p.114)) Input Input (p.56) [Input sources: TUNER, (network sources), SERVER, NET RADIO, Bluetooth, USB] Selects items to be included as the scene assignments. You can also view the settings currently assigned to the selected scene.
Renaming the SCENE name Changes the SCENE name displayed on the front display or on the TV. Setup menu “Scene” > “Scene Rename” 1 2 Use the cursor keys to select the SCENE name and press ENTER to enter the name edit screen. Use the cursor keys and ENTER to rename. Note ▪ To clear the entry, select “CLEAR”. ▪ To restore the default name, select “RESET”. 3 4 Use the cursor keys to select “SAVE” and press ENTER. Press SETUP. This completes the settings.
Configuring the video/HDMI settings Checking the current video and HDMI signal information Setting a resolution to output HDMI video signals Selects a resolution to output HDMI video signals when “Video Mode” is set to “Processing”. Displays information about the current video signal and the TVs connected to the HDMI OUT jacks. Note For details on “Video Mode” in the “Setup” menu, see the following: Setup menu ▪ “Setting the use of the video signal processing” (p.
Setting an aspect ratio to output HDMI video signals Setting the audio jack used for TV audio input Selects an aspect ratio to output HDMI video signals when “Video Mode” is set to “Processing”. Selects an audio input jack of the unit to be used for TV audio input when “HDMI Control” is set to “On”. The unit’s input source automatically switches to TV audio when the TV input is switched to its built-in tuner.
Linking the standby modes of the unit and the TV Setting the version of HDCP used on the HDMI input jacks Select whether to use HDMI control to link the unit's standby mode to the TV's power when “HDMI Control” is set to “On”. Selects the HDCP version of the HDMI input jacks for watching 4K video content. Note Setup menu For details on “HDMI Control” in the “Setup” menu, see the following: “Video/HDMI” > “HDCP Version” ▪ “Setting the use of HDMI Control” (p.
Configuring the network settings Checking the network information on the unit Displays the network information on the unit. Setting the network connection method (Wired/ Wireless) Setup menu Selects the network connection method.
Setting the network parameters manually Setting the use of the Network Standby function Set the network parameters (such as IP address, Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway) manually. Selects whether the unit can be turned on from other network devices (network standby). Setup menu Setup menu “Network” > “IP Address” “Network” > “Network Standby” 1 2 3 5 6 7 Off Use the cursor keys to select “IP Address” and press ENTER. On Use the cursor keys to select a parameter type and press ENTER.
Setting the MAC address filter Setting the use of a Digital Media Controller Sets the MAC address filter to limit access to the unit from other network devices. Selects whether to allow a Digital Media Controller (DMC) to control playback. A Digital Media Controller (DMC) is a device that can control other network devices through the network. When this function is enabled, you can control playback of the unit from DMCs (such as Windows Media Player 12) on the same network.
Setting the network name of the unit Edits the network name (the unit’s name on the network) displayed on other network devices. Setup menu “Network” > “Network Name” 1 2 Press ENTER to enter the name edit screen. Use the cursor keys and ENTER to edit the name. Note ▪ To clear the entry, select “CLEAR”. ▪ To restore the default name, select “RESET”. 3 4 Use the cursor keys to select “SAVE” and press ENTER. Press SETUP. This completes the settings.
Configuring the Bluetooth® settings Setting the use of Bluetooth® Setting the use of the Bluetooth® Standby function Enables/disables the Bluetooth function. Selects whether to enable/disable the function that turns on the unit from Bluetooth devices (Bluetooth standby). If this function is set to “On”, the unit automatically turns on when a connect operation is performed on the Bluetooth device.
Configuring the multi zone settings Checking the Zone2 information Setting the Zone2 limit value of the volume Displays information about Zone2. Sets the Zone2 limit value of the volumes. Setup menu Setup menu “Multi Zone” > “Information” “Multi Zone” > “Zone2” > “Max Volume” On/Off The power on/off for Zone2 Setting range Input The input source selected for Zone2 -60.0 dB to +10.0 dB (5.0 dB increments) [20.5 to 90.5 (5.
Setting the Zone2 initial volume for when the unit is turned on Adjusting the time deviation in relation to the main zone Sets the Zone2 initial volume for when the unit is turned on. Adjusts the time deviation in relation to the main zone. Setup menu Setup menu “Multi Zone” > “Zone2” > “Initial Volume” “Multi Zone” > “Zone2” > “Audio Delay” Settings Setting range Mute On 0 ms to 100 ms (1 ms increments) Sets the level at the volume level of the unit when it last entered standby mode. Off -80.
Setting the use of Compressed Music Enhancer for Zone2 output Setting the use of Extra Bass for Zone2 output Enables/disables Extra Bass for Zone2 output. When Extra Bass is enabled, you can enjoy enhanced bass sounds, regardless of the size of speakers. Enables/disables Compressed Music Enhancer for Zone2 output. Setup menu Setup menu “Multi Zone” > “Zone2” > “Extra Bass” “Multi Zone” > “Zone2” > “Enhancer” Settings Settings Off Disables Compressed Music Enhancer.
Changes the zone name displayed on the TV screen. Setting the use of switching to the party mode on Zone2 Setup menu Enables/disables switching to the party mode. Renaming the zone name “Multi Zone” > “Zone Rename” 1 Setup menu “Multi Zone” > “Party Mode Set” > “Target : Zone2” Use the cursor keys to select a zone name to be renamed and press ENTER. Settings The cursor moves to the name edit screen. 2 Use the cursor keys and ENTER to rename. Disable Disables switching to the party mode.
Configuring the system settings Checking the system information on the unit Setting the on-screen menu language Displays the system information on the unit. Select the on-screen menu language.
Necessary setting Combining audio of another input source with video of the current input source For example, if you have connected a video device to AV 1 (COMPONENT VIDEO) and AV 2 (AUDIO) jack of the unit, change the combination setting as follows. Select the audio of a different input source to play back together with the video of the currently selected input source. For example, use this function in the following cases.
1 2 Press INPUT to select “AV 1” (video input jack to be used) as the input source. Setting input sources to be skipped when operating the INPUT key Press SETUP. Set which input sources are skipped when operating the INPUT key. MAIN You can select the desired input source quickly by using this function.
Automatically changing the input source names displayed on the front display Manually changing the input source names displayed on the front display Automatically changes the input source names displayed on the front display. You can select a name created by the Auto Rename function. Allows the input source names displayed on the front display to be set manually.
Setting the use of Auto Play function Enables/disables Auto Play function in Internet streaming services and following input sources. Setup menu Setting the function for the PROGRAM key on the remote control Sets the function that is assigned to the PROGRAM key on the remote control. You can use the PROGRAM key for other than DSP program selection.
Setting the unit's functions for the RED/GREEN/ YELLOW/BLUE keys of the remote control Setting the scale of the volume display Switches the scale of the volume display. Set the unit's functions for the RED/GREEN/YELLOW/BLUE keys of the remote control. Setup menu Setup menu “System” > “Display Set” > “Volume” “System” > “Remote Key” > “Color Key” Settings Settings dB Displays the volume in the “dB” unit. 0-97 Displays the volume in the numeric value (0-97).
Specifying the condition for the TRIGGER OUT jack to function Switching the output level for electronic signal transmission manually Specifies the condition for the TRIGGER OUT jack to function. Switches the output level for electronic signal transmission manually when “Trigger Mode” is set to “Manual”. This setting can also be used to confirm proper function of the external device connected via the TRIGGER OUT jack.
Setting the amount of time for the auto-standby function Setting the use of the eco mode You can reduce the unit’s power consumption by setting the eco mode to “On”. After changing the setting, be sure to press ENTER to restart the unit. Set the amount of time for the auto-standby function. When the eco mode is enabled, you can reduce the unit’s power consumption.
Updating the firmware via the network Updates the firmware via the network. You can also check the firmware version and system ID. Setup menu “System” > “Firmware Update” Choices Firmware Update Starts the process to update the unit’s firmware. USB Update Displays how to update the firmware using a USB memory device in the “ADVANCED SETUP” menu. Note ▪ “Firmware Update” is not selectable when firmware update is in preparation. ▪ Firmware update takes about 20 minutes or more.
Configuring the advanced settings (ADVANCED SETUP menu) Basic operation of the ADVANCED SETUP menu ADVANCED SETUP menu items Perform the following basic procedure to operate the “ADVANCED SETUP” menu while viewing the front display. Use the following table to configure system settings of the unit. 1 2 Set the unit to standby mode. While holding down STRAIGHT on the front panel, press z (power). STRAIGHT The top item and its setting of the “ADVANCED SETUP” menu appear on the front display.
Changing the speaker impedance setting (SP IMP.) LINK MASTER OUT 2 ECO Changing the FM/AM tuning frequency setting (TU) (Asia and General models only) STEREO TUNED ZONE SLEEP PARTY 2 A 3 B Hi -Res ENHANCER YPAO VOL. A- DRC SP IMP.••8¬MIN VOL. MUTE VIRTUAL FPL FPR SW SR SL SBL SB SBR LINK MASTER OUT 2 ECO STEREO TUNED ZONE SLEEP PARTY 2 A 3 B Hi -Res ENHANCER YPAO VOL. A- DRC TU••••FM50/AM9 Change the unit’s speaker impedance settings depending on the impedance of the speakers connected. VOL.
Removing the limitation on HDMI video output (MON.CHK) Selecting the HDMI 4K signal format (4K MODE) LINK MASTER OUT 2 ECO LINK MASTER OUT 2 ECO 4K MODE•MODE 1 STEREO TUNED ZONE SLEEP PARTY 2 A 3 B Hi -Res ENHANCER YPAO VOL. A- DRC MON.CHK••••YES VOL. MUTE VIRTUAL The unit automatically detects resolutions supported by a TV connected to the HDMI OUT jack. ADVANCED SETUP menu “MON.CHK” Settings SKIP Disables the monitor check function.
Setting DTS Format Notification (DTS MODE) OUT ECO 4 STEREO TUNED ZONE SLEEP PARTY 2 A 3 B Hi -Res ENHANCER YPAO VOL. A- DRC LINK MASTER 2 DTS MODE•MODE1 When “Complete” appears on the front display, press z (power) to set the unit to standby mode and turn it on again. If “Failed” appears on the front display, check the following and start the process again. VOL. MUTE VIRTUAL FPL FPR SW SR SL SBL SB SBR This setting informs the BD player about the DTS formats that the unit supports.
Restoring the default settings (INIT) LINK MASTER OUT 2 ECO Checking the firmware version (VERSION) STEREO TUNED ZONE SLEEP PARTY 2 A 3 B Hi -Res ENHANCER YPAO VOL. A- DRC INIT••••CANCEL LINK MASTER OUT 2 ECO VOL. MUTE VIRTUAL STEREO TUNED ZONE SLEEP PARTY 2 A 3 B Hi -Res ENHANCER YPAO VOL. A- DRC VERSION••xx.xx FPL FPR SW SR SL SBL SB SBR VOL. MUTE VIRTUAL FPL FPR SW SR SL SBL SB SBR Restores the default settings for the unit. Check the version of firmware currently installed on the unit.
TROUBLESHOOTING When any problem appears n The power does not turn on in synchronization with the If trouble occurs, first check the following: TV Make sure of the following when the unit does not function properly. • The power cables of the unit, TV and playback devices (such as BD/DVD players) are connected to AC wall outlets securely. • The unit, subwoofer, TV and playback devices (such as BD/DVD players) are turned on. l HDMI Control on the unit is disabled.
n The power turns off (standby mode) immediately n The unit is not reacting l The unit was turned on while a speaker cable was shorted. Twist the bare wires of each speaker cable firmly and reconnect to the unit and speakers. For details, see the following: – “Connecting the speaker” (p.18) l The internal microcomputer is frozen, due to an external electric shock (such as lightning or excessive static electricity) or to a drop in the power supply voltage.
n Cannot select the desired input source even if “INPUT” Audio trouble is pressed n No sound l The function which skips some input sources is set. Set “Input Skip” of the desired input source in the “Setup” menu to “Off”. For details, see the following: – “Setting input sources to be skipped when operating the INPUT key” (p.127) l Another input source is selected. Select an appropriate input source with the input selection keys.
n No sound is coming from a specific speaker n No sound is coming from the subwoofer l The playback source does not contain a signal for the channel. To check it, display information about the current audio signal on the TV. For details, see the following: – “Checking the current audio signal information” (p.101) l The playback source does not contain Low Frequency Effect (LFE) or lowfrequency signals.
n No sound from the playback device connected to the n Only the front speakers work on multichannel audio l The TV does not support HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection). Refer to the instruction manuals for the TV and check the TV’s specifications. l The playback device is set to output 2-channel audio (such as PCM) only. To check it, display information about the current audio signal on the TV. If necessary, change the digital audio output setting on the playback device.
n No image (contents required the HDCP 2.2 - compatible Video trouble HDMI device) from the playback device n No video l Another input source is selected on the unit. Select an appropriate input source with the input selection keys. l The TV (HDMI input jack) does not support HDCP 2.2. Connect the unit to the TV (HDMI input jack) that supports HDCP 2.2. (The Warning message can be displayed on the TV screen.) l Another input source is selected on the TV.
FM/AM radio trouble USB trouble n FM radio reception is weak or noisy n The unit does not detect the USB device l There is multi-path interference. Adjust the FM antenna height or orientation, or place it in a different location. l The USB device is not connected to the USB jack securely. Turn off the unit, reconnect your USB device, and turn the unit on again. l Your area is too far from the FM station transmitter.
n The unit does not detect the media server (PC/NAS) Network trouble l The media sharing setting is not correct. Configure the sharing setting and select the unit as a device to which music contents are shared. For details, see the following: – “Media sharing setup on media servers (PCs/NAS)” (p.69) n The network feature does not function l The network parameters (IP address) have not been obtained properly.
n The Internet radio cannot be played n The application for mobile devices does not detect the unit l The selected Internet radio station is currently not available. There may be a network problem at the radio station, or the service may have been stopped. Try the station later or select another station. l The unit and mobile device are not in the same network. Check the network connections and your router settings, and then connect the unit and mobile device to the same network.
n No sound is produced, or the sound is interrupted Bluetooth® trouble during playback with Bluetooth® connection n A Bluetooth® connection cannot be established l The volume of the Bluetooth device is set too low. Turn up the volume of the Bluetooth device. l The Bluetooth function of the unit is disabled. Enable the Bluetooth function. For details, see the following: – “Setting the use of Bluetooth®” (p.120) l The Bluetooth device is not set to send audio signals to the unit.
Error indications on the front display Error indications on the front display Refer to the following table when the error message is indicated on the front display. Message Cause Remedy Access denied Access to the media servers (PCs/NAS) is denied. Configure the sharing settings and select the unit as a device to which music contents are shared. For details, see the following: The unit cannot access the USB device. Turn off the unit and reconnect your USB device.
Message Cause Update failed. Firmware update failed. FILE NOT READY Preparation for firmware update is not finish yet. Remedy Press STRAIGHT and select a firmware updating method, then press INFO to update the firmware again. For details, see the following: • “Updating the firmware (UPDATE)” (p.138) • “Updating the unit’s firmware via the network” (p.152) Wait a while before updating the firmware again.
APPENDIX Updating the unit’s firmware via the network Firmware updates Notice New firmware that provides additional features or product improvements will be released as needed. If the unit is connected to the Internet, new firmware is downloaded via the network. When a firmware update is ready, the following message appears after SETUP is pressed. ▪ Do not operate the unit or disconnect the power cable or network cable during firmware update.
Updating the unit’s firmware via the network Confirm the on-screen description displayed after SETUP is pressed, and start the firmware update. 1 2 Read the on-screen description. Use the cursor keys to select “START” and press ENTER. The on-screen display turns off and the firmware update begins. 3 If “UPDATE SUCCESS PLEASE POWER OFF!” appears on the front display, press MAIN ZONE z on the front panel. The firmware update is complete. Note ▪ Firmware update takes about 20 minutes or more.
Connecting to a network wirelessly Selecting a wireless network connection method 1 2 Select a wireless connection method according to your network environment. Note ▪ You need to configure the network settings if your router does not support DHCP or if you want to configure the network parameters manually. For details, see the following: 3 4 5 – “Setting the network parameters manually” (p.117) ▪ When the unit is added to a MusicCast network, the network settings can be configured at the same time.
Setting up a wireless connection using the WPS button Setting up a wireless connection using an iOS device You can set up a wireless connection by applying the connection settings on iOS devices (iPhone/iPad/iPod touch). You can easily set up a wireless connection with one push of the WPS button. Before proceeding, confirm that your iOS device is connected to a wireless router.
1 2 3 5 Use the cursor keys to select “Share Wi-Fi Settings (iOS)” and press ENTER. Select the network (access point) of which you want to share the settings with the unit. Tap here to start setup Use the cursor keys to select “NEXT” and press ENTER. Read the on-screen description and select “NEXT” and then, press ENTER. The network currently selected Note When you use wired network connection, a warning message is displayed on the screen.
Setting up a wireless connection by selecting from the list of available access points 2 After searching for access points, the list of available access points appears on the TV. You can set up a wireless connection by selecting an access point from the list of wireless LAN routers (access points) found by the unit. You need to manually enter the security key. 3 Setup menu Use the cursor keys to select the desired access point and press ENTER. A check mark is put on the desired access point.
6 Setting up a wireless connection manually When finished entering the key, use the cursor keys to select “NEXT” and press ENTER. You can set up a wireless connection by entering the required information manually. You need to set up the SSID (network name), encryption method and security key for your network. The wireless connection setting screen appears on the TV.
4 5 9 When finished entering the key, use the cursor keys to select “NEXT” and press ENTER. When the connection process finishes, “Completed” appears on the TV screen. Use the cursor keys to select the encryption method. Choices If “Not connected” appears, check that all the information is entered correctly, and repeat from step 1. None, WEP, WPA-PSK(AES), Mixed Mode 10 Note If you select “None”, the connection may be insecure since the communication is not encrypted. 6 Press SETUP.
Setting up a wireless connection by using the WPS PIN code You can set up a wireless connection by entering the unit’s PIN code into the wireless router (access point). The method is available if the wireless router (access point) supports the WPS PIN code method. Setup menu “Network” > “Network Connection” > “Wireless(Wi-Fi)” 1 2 Use the cursor keys to select “PIN Code” and press ENTER. Use the cursor keys to select “NEXT” and press ENTER. The list of available access points appears on the TV.
Input/output jacks and cables Video/audio jacks Video jacks n HDMI jacks n COMPONENT VIDEO jacks Transmit digital video and digital sound through a single jack. Use an HDMI cable. Transmit video signals separated into three components: luminance (Y), chrominance blue (Pb), and chrominance red (Pr). Use a component video cable with three plugs. 1 ( 1 MOVIE) 2 (5 STB) HDMI cable Component video cable Note ▪ Use a 19-pin HDMI cable with the HDMI logo. We recommend using a cable less than 5.0 m (16.
Audio jacks n OPTICAL jack Transmit digital audio signals. Use a digital optical cable. If there is a protective cap on the tip of the cable, remove it before using the cable. AUDIO 1 Digital optical cable (7 TV ) OPTICAL n COAXIAL jacks Transmit digital audio signals. Use a digital coaxial cable. Digital coaxial cable AUDIO 3 COAXIAL n AUDIO jacks Transmit analog stereo audio signals. (Stereo L/R jacks) Use a stereo pin cable (RCA cable).
Using presence speakers Presence speaker layout The following three layout patterns are available for the presence speakers. Choose a layout pattern that suits your listening environment. • Front Height Installing the presence speakers in Overhead position Install the presence speakers to the ceiling above the listening position (Overhead). It delivers realistic overhead sound effects and sound field with excellent linkage of front and rear sound spaces effectively.
Using Dolby Enabled speakers as the presence speakers Use Dolby Enabled speakers as the presence speakers. This utilizes sound reflected from ceiling and lets you enjoy overhead sound only from speakers that are placed at the same level as traditional speakers. Note ▪ Place the Dolby Enabled speakers on top of or near the traditional front speakers. ▪ A Dolby Enabled speaker unit may be integrated into a traditional speaker. For details, refer to the instruction manual of the Dolby Enabled speakers.
Glossary Glossary of audio information Dolby TrueHD Dolby TrueHD is an advanced lossless audio format developed by Dolby Laboratories, Inc. to offer a high-definition home theater experience with the quality of the studio master. Dolby TrueHD can carry up to eight channels of 96 kHz/24-bit audio (up to six channels of 192 kHz/24-bit audio) simultaneously. This technology is used for audio on BD (Blu-ray Disc).
DTS:X WAV DTS:X is the next generation object-based, multi-dimensional audio technology from DTS. Unbound from channels, DTS:X conveys the fluid movement of sound to create an incredibly rich, realistic and immersive soundscape - in front of, behind, beside and above the audience - more accurately than ever before.
Deep Color Glossary of network information Deep Color is a technology that HDMI specification supports. Deep Color increases the number of available colors within the boundaries defined by the RGB or YCbCr color space. Conventional color systems process the color using 8 bits. Deep Color processes the color with 10, 12, or 16 bits.
Virtual CINEMA FRONT Supported devices and file formats Virtual CINEMA FRONT allows the system to virtually reproduce the sound field of the surround speakers with front surround speakers. Even if the surround speakers placed in the front, the unit creates the realistic sound field in a listening room. Supported Bluetooth® devices Virtual Presence Speaker (VPS) Virtual Presence Speaker allows the system to virtually reproduce the height of the 3D sound field without presence speakers.
Supported file formats Video signal flow The following file formats can be used by the unit. File Sampling frequency (kHz) WAV * 32/44.1/48/ 88.2/96/ 176.4/192 Quantization bit (bit) 16/24/32 Bitrate (kbps) - Number of channels 2 Video device 32/44.1/48 - 8 to 320 2 - WMA 32/44.1/48 - 8 to 320 2 - MPEG-4 AAC 32/44.1/48 - 8 to 320 2 - FLAC 32/44.1/48/ 88.2/96/ 176.4/192 16/24 - 2 4 ALAC 32/44.1/48/ 88.2/96 16/24 - 2 4 AIFF 32/44.1/48/ 88.2/96/ 176.4/192 2.8 MHz/ 5.
Video conversion table Video conversion table is shown as follows. Note ▪ You can select the resolution and the aspect ratio applied to HDMI-output video processing in “Video Mode” in the “Setup” menu. For details, see the following: – “Setting the use of the video signal processing” (p.113) ▪ The unit does not convert 480-line and 576-line video signals interchangeably.
Additional information on HDMI (Example) HDMI Control and synchronized operations HDMI Control HDMI Control allows you to operate external devices via HDMI. If you connect a TV that supports HDMI Control to the unit with an HDMI cable, you can control the unit (such as power and volume) with TV remote control operations. You can also control external devices (such as HDMI Control-compatible BD/DVD players) connected to the unit with an HDMI cable.
4 5 6 Turn on the unit and playback devices and then turn on the TV. Audio Return Channel (ARC) Switch the TV input to display the video from the unit. ARC allows you to input TV audio to the unit with the HDMI cable which transmits video signal to the TV. Check the following after the HDMI Control settings. Check that the input, to which the playback device is connected on the unit, is selected.
HDMI signal compatibility Confirm the following HDMI signal used by the unit. • When CPPM copy-protected DVD-Audio is played back, video/audio signals may not be output, depending on the type of the DVD player. • The unit is not compatible with HDCP-incompatible HDMI or DVI devices. For details, refer to the instruction manual for each device.
Trademarks Trademarks The trademarks used in this manual are as follows. x.v.Color™ Google Noto Fonts “x.v.Color” is a trademark of Sony Corporation. This product uses the following fonts. Windows™ Copyright © June 2015, Google (https://www.google.com/get/noto/#sans-lgc), with Reserved Font Name Noto Sans Version 1.004. Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
Specifications Other jacks Specifications • • • • The specifications of this unit are as follows. Input jacks HDMI Analog Audio • Audio x 5 (including PHONO, AUX) HDMI Features: • 4K UltraHD Video (include 4K/60, 50Hz 10/12bit), 3D Video, ARC (Audio Return Channel), HDMI Control (CEC), Auto Lip Sync, Deep Color, “x.v.Color”, HD audio playback, Selectable HDMI input in HDMI standby mode, 21:9 Aspect Ratio, BT.
TUNER Compatible Decoding Formats Analog Tuner • [U.K., Europe, Russia and Middle East models] FM/AM with Radio Data System x 1 (TUNER) • [Other models] FM/AM x 1 (TUNER) Decoding Format • Dolby Atmos • Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus • Dolby Digital • DTS:X • DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio, DTS Express • DTS, DTS 96/24, DTS-ES Matrix 6.1, DTS-ES Discrete 6.
Input Sensitivity / Input Impedance Volume Control • PHONO (1 kHz, 100 W/8 Ω) 3.5 mV/47 kΩ • Main Zone MUTE, -80 dB to +16.5 dB (0.5 dB Step) • AV 2 etc. (1 kHz, 100 W/8 Ω) 200 mV/47 kΩ • Zone2 MUTE, -80 dB to +10.0 dB (0.5 dB Step) Tone Control Characteristics Maximum Input Signal • PHONO (1 kHz, 0.1% THD) • AV 2 etc. (1 kHz, 0.5% THD, Effect On) 60 mV • Bass Boost/Cut 2.3 V • Bass Turnover • Treble Boost/Cut Output Level / Output Impedance • Treble Turnover ±6 dB/0.
Signal to Noise Ratio (IHF) Standby Power Consumption • Monaural 69 dB • HDMI Control Off, Standby Through Off 0.1 W • Stereo 67 dB • HDMI Control On, Standby Through On (No Signals) 0.8 W • HDMI Control On, Standby through AUTO (HDMI no signal and no CEC for 8 hours) 0.4 W Harmonic Distortion (IHF, 1 kHz) • Monaural 0.5% • Stereo 0.6% • Network Standby On Antenna Input 75 Ω unbalanced 530 kHz to 1710 kHz 530/531 kHz to 1710/1611 kHz • [U.K.
Default settings Default settings of the Option menu Video Processing YPAO Result Off Treble, Bass Bypass (0.0 dB) YPAO Volume • YPAO Volume Off • Adaptive DRC Off • Result - Sound Shuffle / Repeat * When both “Treble” and “Bass” are 0.0 dB, “Bypass” appears.
Scene Scene Setting - Scene Rename - Video/HDMI Information • Resolution • Aspect - Direct • TV Audio Input • ARC • Standby Sync Language AirPlay Volume Interlock Limited Audio In Network Name Off Auto Audio Receive • Disconnect Off On Auto Off Off • Initial Volume - HDMI Standby Through Off Variable +10.
Firmware Update - Default settings of the ADVANCED SETUP menu The default settings of the “ADVANCED SETUP” menu are as follows. SP IMP. REMOTE ID TU (Asia and General models only) 8 Ω MIN ID1 FM50/AM9 TV FORMAT • U.S.A., Canada, Korea and General models NTSC • Other models PAL MON.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The above warning is located on the rear of the unit.
FCC INFORMATION (USA) 1 IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT! 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. Cable/s supplied with this product MUST be used. Follow all installation instructions.
PRECAUTIONS PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE. BE SURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS. The precautions listed below are to prevent risk of harm to the user and others, as well as to prevent property damage, and to help the user use this unit properly and safely. Be sure to follow these instructions. After reading this manual, be sure to keep it in a safe place where it can be referenced at any time.
• Do not attempt to recharge batteries that are not intended to be charged. Charging could cause the battery to burst or leak, which can cause blindness, chemical burns, or injury. • If the batteries do leak, avoid contact with the leaked fluid. If the battery fluid should come in contact with your eyes, mouth, or skin, wash immediately with water and consult a doctor. Battery fluid is corrosive and may possibly cause loss of sight or chemical burns.
Handling caution • Do not touch the surface having this label. Doing so may cause burns. The label on the device indicates that the surface to which the label is attached may become hot during operation. • Do not insert your hand or fingers into the ventilation holes of this unit. Failure to observe this may cause injury. • Do not insert foreign materials such as metal or paper into the ventilation holes of this unit. Failure to observe this may cause a fire, electric shocks, or malfunctions.
Maintenance • When cleaning the unit, use a dry, soft cloth. Using chemicals such as benzine or thinner, cleaning agents, or chemical scrubbing cloths can cause discoloration or deformation. Batteries • Be sure to discard used batteries in accordance with local regulations. Information About content in this manual • The illustrations and screens in this manual are for instructional purposes only.
Introduction • This unit is a product for enjoying music and video at home. • This document explains basic speaker system setup and unit configuration, followed by step-by-step instructions. Basic operations, such as playing Blu-ray Discs, DVDs, and radio content, are also explained. The unit is equipped with a number of other functions not described in this document. For more information about this product, refer to the Owner’s Manual on the Yamaha website.
1 Preparation Confirming package contents Preparing cables The following cables (not supplied) are required to build the system described in this document. • Speaker cables (depending on the number of speakers) • Audio pin cable (x1) • HDMI cables (x3) • Network cable (x1) (when connecting to a router via a network cable) Batteries (AAA, R03, UM-4) (x2) Remote control AM antenna FM antenna YPAO microphone One of the above is supplied depending on the region of purchase.
2 Connecting speakers/subwoofer Positioning speakers Precautions for connecting speaker cables Use the diagram as a reference for positioning speakers. • Be sure that the unit and subwoofer are turned off. • Prepare speaker cables in a place away from the unit, to avoid accidentally dropping wire strands into the unit's interior which could result in a short circuit or malfunction of the unit.
Surround speaker (R) Surround speaker (L) 5 4 1 10 mm (3/8") 3 INPUT 2 4 Audio pin cable SPEAKERS SURROUND CENTER FRONT EXTRA SP2 SURROUND BACK / ZONE2 / BI-AMP EXTRA SP1 F.PRESENCE / ZONE2 9 Subwoofer PRE OUT SUBWOOFER FRONT 1 • Use a subwoofer equipped with built-in amplifier. • Up to two subwoofers can be connected. 2 3 2 1 R E Center speaker Front speaker (R) Front speaker (L) Front presence speaker (R) Front presence speaker (L) For 5.1.
3 Connecting external devices HDMI (HDCP2.2) HDMI OUT ( HDCP2.2 ) 2 1 1 2 3 ARC (1 MOVIE) (5 STB) HDMI HDMI HDMI (6 GAME) 4 5 Playback devices are best connected to the input jack with the label that most closely describes the type of device. For more information, see “SCENE function” (p. 22).
4 Connecting the FM/AM antennas Fix the end of the FM antenna to a wall. Assembling the AM antenna FM antenna (supplied) Place the AM antenna on a flat surface.
5 Preparing a network connection Prepare a wired or wireless network connection in accordance with your network environment. Note The wireless antenna must be raised if the unit will be connected to a Bluetooth device. Wireless network connection Wired network connection NETWORK (4 NET RADIO) (8 SERVER) Network cable S RELES WI LESS WIRE Internet Raise the wireless antenna so that it is standing up straight. (Procedures for connecting the unit to a wireless router are described in step .
6 Connecting the power cable to an AC wall outlet, and turning on the unit 2 Warning Before connecting the power cable (Taiwan, Brazil, and Central and South America models only) Set the switch position of VOLTAGE SELECTOR according to your local voltage. Voltages are AC 110–120/220–240 V, 50/60 Hz. 1 Press z (receiver power) to turn on the unit.
7 Optimizing the speaker settings automatically (YPAO) The Yamaha Parametric room Acoustic Optimizer (YPAO) function detects speaker connections, measures the distances from them to your listening position(s), and then automatically optimizes the speaker settings, such as volume balance and acoustic parameters, to suit your room. RRED ED GGREEN REEN YYELLOW ELLOW BBLUE LUE Note the following regarding YPAO measurement • Test tones are output at high volume and may surprise or frighten small children.
1 Turn on the subwoofer and set the volume to half. 3 If the crossover frequency is adjustable, set it to maximum. VOLUME MIN 2 MAX The measurement will start in 10 seconds. It takes about 3 minutes to measure. The screen below appears on the TV when the measurement finishes. CROSSOVER/ HIGH CUT MIN Use the cursor keys to select “Start” and press ENTER. MAX Place the YPAO microphone at your listening position and connect it to the YPAO MIC jack on the front panel.
8 Setting MusicCast What is MusicCast Using MusicCast CONTROLLER MusicCast is a brand new wireless musical solution from Yamaha, allowing you to share music among all of your rooms with a variety of devices. You can enjoy music from your smartphone, PC, NAS drive and music streaming service anywhere in your house with one easy-to-use app. For more details and a lineup of MusicCast compatible products, refer to the following site: http://www.yamaha.
3 Press and hold the CONNECT button on the front panel of the unit for 5 seconds, as instructed by the app. VOLUME SCENE 2 3 PROGRAM 4 STRAIGHT (CONNECT) 4 USB 5V 1A AUX AUDIO Follow the app’s on-screen instructions to configure network settings. When a connection has been established, “Completed” will be displayed in the front display of the unit. Network connection with the MusicCast CONTROLLER app is now complete, and the unit has been registered as a MusicCast-enabled device.
Playback This section describes basic operations such as playing Blu-ray Discs and DVDs, and tuning into radio stations. Most operations can be performed using the remote control. Basic playback functions MAIN MA M MAI AIN ZZO ZONE ONE 2 SLEEP PPARTY AR TY The unit is equipped with a variety of sound programs and surround decoders that allow you to enjoy playback sources in your favorite sound mode.
MAIN MAI MA IN Playing a BD/DVD ZZO ZONE ONE 2 Listening to FM/AM radio SLEEP PPARTY AR TY PPURE PUR URE D DIRECT DIR IREC ECT CT We recommend playing back multichannel audio (5.1channel or more) to feel surround sound produced by the unit. HDMI HDM HD MI OUT OUT SCENE 1 5 2 3 6 4 7 8 INPUT TUNER NET USB RRED ED GGREEN REEN BLUETOOTH PRESET YYELLOW ELLOW BBLUE LUE INPUT (e/r) 1 2 Turn on the BD/DVD player. Press INPUT (e/r) repeatedly to select “HDMI 1”.
MAIN MAI MA IN Listening to Internet radio ZZO ZONE ONE 2 SLEEP PPARTY AR TY PPURE PUR URE D DIRECT DIR IREC ECT CT 1 HDMI HDM HD MI OUT OUT SCENE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 TUNER NET RRED ED GGREEN REEN SCENE (1–8) INPUT USB BLUETOOTH NET PRESET YYELLOW ELLOW BBLUE LUE Press NET repeatedly to select “NET RADIO” as the input source. The browse screen is displayed on the TV. 2 Use the cursor keys to select an item and press ENTER.
MAIN MAI MA IN ZZO ZONE ONE 2 SLEEP PPARTY AR TY PPURE PUR URE D DIRECT DIR IREC ECT CT HDMI HDM HD MI OUT OUT SCENE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 TUNER NET RRED ED GGREEN REEN USB INPUT USB 1 1 2 BLUETOOTH YYELLOW ELLOW Press BLUETOOTH to select “Bluetooth” as the input source. Select the unit (network name of the unit) from the available device list on the Bluetooth device. PROGRAM 5V 1A AUX AUDIO 3 Select a song and start playback on the Bluetooth device.
MAIN MAI MA IN ZZO ZONE ONE 2 SLEEP PPARTY AR TY PPURE PUR URE D DIRECT DIR IREC ECT CT HDMI HDM HD MI OUT OUT SCENE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 TUNER NET INPUT USB Basic operation of the Option menu Basic operation of the Setup menu This section explains basic operation of the Option menu. The Option menu can be used to configure the unit’s playback functions according to the input source. This section explains basic operation of the Setup menu.
Troubleshooting If trouble occurs, first check the following: Make sure of the following when the unit does not function properly. • The power cables of the unit, TV and playback devices (such as BD/DVD players) are connected to AC wall outlets securely. • The unit, subwoofer, TV and playback devices (such as BD/DVD players) are turned on. • The connectors of each cable are securely inserted in to jacks on each device.
Problem No sound is coming from the subwoofer. Cause Remedy The playback source does not contain LFE or lowfrequency signals. Enable the Extra Bass function using the BASS key (p. 20). Subwoofer output is disabled. Perform YPAO (p. 16). Set “Subwoofer” in the “Setup” menu to “Use” (p. 24). For details, see “Setting the use of a subwoofer” in the Owner’s Manual. No video. No video from the playback device connected to the unit with HDMI. Cannot make the connection settings on MusicCast CONTROLLER.
Specifications Bluetooth Supported profile Supported codec Bluetooth version Wireless output Maximum communication distance Supported content protection method Network Wi-Fi function Tuner Tuning Range Standby Power Consumption SCMS-T Radio Frequency Band 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz band Wireless LAN Standards: IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Security Method: WEP, WPA2-PSK (AES), Mixed Mode Capable of WPS by PIN Method and Push-Button-Method Capable of sharing with iOS devices by wireless connection U.S.A.
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@YAMAHA Bluetooth®Transmission Setup with AV Receivers Playing back audio from the unit on Bluetooth®-enabled speakers/headphones You can output audio played back from the unit on connected Bluetooth speakers or headphones. - 5 Select the Bluetooth speakers/headphones to be connected with the unit. Note • If the desired Bluetooth device is not displayed on the list, set the Bluetooth device to the pairing mode and then select "Device Search".
EN Manual Development Group © 2018 Yamaha Corporation Published 05/2018 YJ-A0 AV18-0002 RX-A880, RX-A780, RX-V685 Update Guide This guide explains how to update the firmware in the unit using a USB storage device. If the unit is connected to the Internet, you can download the latest firmware via the network and update the unit. For detailed steps, refer to the Owner’s Manual.
Viewing the firmware version You can view the firmware version after the update is complete. Turn on the power to the unit, and then press SETUP on the remote control. Use the cursor keys (///) and ENTER to select “System”, and then “Information” to display the current firmware version. In case of an error If an error message appears on the display during the update operation, the firmware will not be updated correctly. Determine the cause, and try to update the firmware again.
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