Owner's Manual

8 En
When you use this product for the first time, perform setup following the steps below. See the related pages for details on
operations and settings.
Prepare speakers, DVD player, cables, and other items
necessary for setup.
For example, prepare the following items for setting up a
5.1-channel sound system.
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• Prepare two speakers (for front). The priority of the requirement of other
speakers is as follows:
1 Two surround speakers
2 One center speaker
• For surround back speakers, prepare speakers with a another amplifier
connected.
• If your video monitor is a CRT, we recommend that you use magnetically
shielded speakers.
Place your speakers in the room and connect them to this
unit.
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• This unit has a YPAO (Yamaha Parametric Room Acoustic Optimizer)
that automatically optimizes this unit based on room acoustic
characteristics (audio characteristics of the speakers, speaker positions,
and room acoustics, etc.).
You can enjoy good balanced sound without special knowledge by using
the YPAO technology (see page 18).
Connect your TV, DVD player, or other components.
Connect the power cable and turn on this unit.
Select the component connected in the step 3 as an input
source and start playback.
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• This unit supports the SCENE function that changes the input source and
sound field program at one time. Four scenes are preset for different
purposes for Blu-ray disc, DVD and CD, and you can select from a scene
from those just by pressing a remote control key. See page 21 for details.
Quick start guide
Step 1: Prepare items for setup
Requirements qty.
Speakers Front speaker 2
Center speaker 1
Surround speaker 2
Active subwoofer 1
Speaker cable 5
Subwoofer cable 1
Reproduction component such as DVD player 1
Video monitor such as TV 1
Video cable or HDMI cable 2
Audio cable 2
Front right speaker
Subwoofer
Surround left speaker
Surround right speaker
Front left speaker
Video monitor
Center speaker
Components
(such as DVD player)
Step 2: Set up your speakers
• Placing speakers ☞P. 10
• Connecting speakers ☞P. 11
Step 3: Connect your components
• Connecting a TV monitor or projector ☞P. 14
• Connecting other components ☞P. 15
• Connecting a Yamaha iPod universal dock or
Bluetooth wireless audio receiver ☞P. 16
• Connecting the FM and AM antennas ☞P. 17
Step 4: Turn on the power
• Connecting the power cable ☞P. 17
• Turning this unit on and off ☞P. 17
Step 5: Select the input source and start
playback
• Basic procedure ☞P. 21
• Selecting sound field programs ☞P. 24