Owner's Manual
En 3
INTRODUCTION
■ Built-in high-quality, high-power 5-channel amplifier
■ 1-button input/sound field program switching (SCENE function) .......................29
■ Speaker connections for 2- to 7.1-channel configurations
– (U.S.A. and Canada models only) Speaker impedance configuration.....................................................12
– Speaker channels and functions.................................................................................................................9
– Speaker layout..........................................................................................................................................10
– Speaker cable connection.........................................................................................................................11
– Subwoofer cable connection....................................................................................................................13
– Using with 6.1/7.1-channel speaker layout..............................................................................................11
■ Acoustic parameter adjustment to match your speakers and listening
environment
– Automatic settings for speaker acoustic parameters
(YPAO - Yamaha Parametric Room Acoustic Optimizer).......................................................................23
– Specifying the settings for each speaker..................................................................................................49
– Volume control for each speaker..............................................................................................................51
– Speaker distance settings .........................................................................................................................51
– Sound quality control with the equalizer <Graphic Equalizer> ..............................................................51
– Test tone speaker adjustment ...................................................................................................................52
– Bass and treble level adjustment <Tone Control> ...................................................................................28
■ External component connection (max. 14 inputs) and playback
– External component connection...............................................................................................................15
– Audio signal output from the TV transmitted through the HDMI jack...................................................56
– HDMI/AV video input combining other audio input...............................................................................46
– Correction of lag between audio and video signals <Lipsync>...............................................................53
– Protective cover for front panel jacks ........................................................................................................4
– Input source name changing <Input Rename> ........................................................................................57
– Configuring the settings specific for each input source <Option menu> ................................................44
– Playback from external components........................................................................................................28
– Playback from an iPod/iPhone (iPod/iPhone and components sold separately) .....................................39
– Playback from a Bluetooth component (Bluetooth and components sold separately) ............................42
■ HDMI settings
– Setting the HDMI functions.....................................................................................................................54
– Controlling this unit from HDMI compatible device such as TVs <HDMI Control function> ..............67
– Listening to TV audio with single HDMI cable connection <Audio Return Channel function>............69
■ FM/AM tuner
– FM/AM broadcast listening.....................................................................................................................34
– Simple preset tuning ................................................................................................................................35
– (U.K. and Europe models) Radio Data System tuning............................................................................37
– (U.K. and Europe models) Automatic traffic information reception.......................................................38
– Changing FM mode (Stereo/Monaural)...................................................................................................35
– (Asia and General models only) Changing FM/AM frequency steps initializing various settings
for this unit...............................................................................................................................................34
■ Multi-channel, multi-format playback
– Sound field effect selection......................................................................................................................29
– Playback without sound field effects.......................................................................................................30
– Stereo playback........................................................................................................................................30
– Sound field effect configuration ..............................................................................................................59
– Compressed-music playback ...................................................................................................................29
– Setting the decode format of digital audio signals <Decoder Mode> .....................................................45
– Selecting the 5.1-channel signal playback method <EXTD Surround>..................................................45
■ Front panel information display
– Front panel display information switching................................................................................................7
– Front panel display brightness adjustment <Dimmer>............................................................................58
– Digital video/audio signal information display <Signal Info>................................................................46
■ Volume adjustment functions
– Easy listening at low volumes <Adaptive DRC> ....................................................................................53
– Maximum volume settings.......................................................................................................................54
– Startup volume settings............................................................................................................................54
– Adjusting volume between input sources <Volume Trim> .....................................................................45
■ Remote control operation
– External component operation with this unit’s remote control................................................................62
– Multiple Yamaha receiver operation without signal interference <Remote ID Switching>....................66
■ Other features
– Standby mode after prolonged non-operation <Auto Power Down function>........................................58
– Standby mode after a specific amount of time <Sleep timer>...................................................................8
– (U.S.A. and Canada models only) To charge the iPod/iPhone when this unit is in standby mode
<iPod Standby Charge>...........................................................................................................................41
– Initializing various settings for this unit ..................................................................................................66
– Prohibiting setting changes of this unit <Memory Guard> .....................................................................58
Features and capabilities