Yamaha YSP-900 owner manual Features

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FEATURES

Digital Sound Projector

This unit employs the digital sound projector technology that allows one slim unit to control and steer multiple channels of sound to generate multi channel surround sound, thus eliminating the need for satellite loudspeakers and cabling normally associated with conventional surround sound systems. This unit is also equipped with the following beam modes so that you can enjoy the surround sound.

5 beam

Stereo plus 3 beam

3 beam

This unit also employs the stereo playback and my beam.

My beam

This unit employs the my beam so that you can achieve a clear sound in noisy environment. You can adjust the beam angle manually or automatically using the supplied remote control.

Cinema DSP Digital

This unit employs the Cinema DSP Digital technology developed by YAMAHA Electronics Corp. so that you can experience movies at home with all the dramatic sound impact that the director intended to convey.

Versatile Remote Control

The supplied remote control come with preset remote control codes to be used to control the DVD player, VCR, cable TV tuner and digital satellite tuner connected to this unit. In addition, the remote control is equipped with the macro capability so that you can perform a series of operations with the press of a single button.

AUTO SETUP (IntelliBeam)

This unit employs the automatic sound beam and acoustic optimization technology with the aid of the supplied optimizer microphone so that you can avoid troublesome listening-based speaker setup and achieve highly accurate sound beam adjustments that best match your listening environment.

Compatibility with the Newest Technologies

This unit employs decoders compatible with Dolby Digital, DTS (Digital Theater Systems), Dolby Pro Logic, Dolby Pro Logic II and DTS Neo:6.

Dolby Digital

This is the standard audio signal format used on DVDs and other purely digital media. This surround technology deliver high-quality digital audio for up to 5.1 discrete channels to produce a directional and more realistic effect.

DTS (Digital Theater Systems)

This is an audio signal format used on DVDs and other purely digital media. This surround technology deliver high-quality digital audio for up to 5.1 discrete channels to produce a directional and more realistic effect.

Dolby Pro Logic

This sophisticated, matrix decoding technology up-converts any 2 channel source audio to a 5.1 channel full bandwidth playback, resulting in a surround sound experience.

Dolby Pro Logic II

This is fundamentally a redesigned version of Dolby Pro Logic that employs 2 stereo surround channels, a subwoofer and a greatly enhanced steering logic. As a result, this improved technology provides an exceptionally stable sound field that simulates 5.1 to a much greater degree than the original Dolby Pro Logic. In addition, Dolby Pro Logic II features Movie, Music and Game modes specifically designed for movies, music and games respectively.

DTS Neo:6

This technology decodes the conventional 2 channel sources for 6 channel playback, enabling playback with the full-range channels with higher separation. Music mode and Cinema mode are available to play back music and movie sources respectively.

INTRODUCTION

The “ ” logo and “IntelliBeam” are trademarks of YAMAHA Corporation.

The “ ” logo and “Cinema DSP” are registered trademarks of YAMAHA Corporation.

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby”, “Pro Logic”, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

“DTS” and “Neo:6” are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.

Manufactured under license from 1 Ltd. Worldwide patents applied for.

The “ ” logo and “Digital Sound Projector” are trademarks of 1 Ltd.

TruBass, SRS and the “ ” symbol are registered trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. TruBass technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc.

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Contents YSP-900 For U.K. Customers Contents Overview Features Using this Manual Yellow Optimizer microphone ⋅1 Orange Audio pin cable ⋅1 Supplied AccessoriesRemote control ⋅1 Front panel Controls and FunctionsInput STANDBY/ONFront panel display OUT Rear panelVCR TV/STB Subwoofer Video AUX Remote control 10 En Before installing this unit InstallationInstalling this unit 11 EnExample Installation examples12 En Using a stand Using a metal wall bracketUsing a rack 13 En14 En ConnectionsAudio connection Video connection DVD player Subwoofer15 En Connecting a TVDigital and analog audio connections Video connections Cables used for connections16 En Connecting a DVD player/recorder17 En Connecting a VCRDVD Audio Input Optical CoaxialOutput Rear panel of this unit Connecting a digital satellite tuner or a cable TV tuner18 En 19 En Connecting other external components20 En Connecting a subwooferTo the AC outlet Connecting the power supply cable21 En Operation range of the remote control Installing batteries in the remote controlClose the battery cover Getting StartedOperational buttons only when YSP is Selected Using the remote control Turning on the powerFront panel Remote control 23 EnDisplaying the OSD Using SET Menu24 En Front panel25 En Flow chart of SET MenuPress Menu on the remote control Language SetupPress / to select Language Setup and then press Enter Changing OSD LanguageBeam optimization Sound optimization Flow chart of Auto Setup27 En 28 En Installing the optimizer microphone29 En Using Auto Setup IntelliBeamAssembling the supplied cardboard Microphone stand Center line30 En Auto SetupBEAM+SOUND Optimz 31 EnExample Show Result32 En Before the Auto Setup procedure starts Error messages for Auto SetupWhile the Auto Setup procedure is in progress 33 EnSaving settings Using the System MemoryConvenient usage of the system memory 34 EnSET Menu Loading settings35 En Press Enter againPress / to select Load and then press 36 EnPlayback Remote control operationsSelecting the input source 37 En38 En Playing back sourcesPress Mute on the remote control to mute the sound Adjusting the volumeMuting the sound 39 EnEnjoying Surround Sound Press 5BEAM on the remote control to select the 5 beamBeam 40 En41 En Press 3BEAM on the remote control to select the 3 beamStereo plus 3 beam Beam Status Indicator Decoder indicators42 En Surround modes and recommended sources43 En Enjoying 2-channel sourcesSurround sound Select the TV channel you want to watch Press TV on the remote control44 En When Dolby Pro Logic II Music is selected Adjusting surround mode parametersWhen DTS Neo6 Music is selected 45 En46 En Enjoying Stereo SoundStereo playback My beam microphone Using auto-adjust function47 En Press MY Beam on the remote control Using manual-adjust functionPress / while MY Beam is displayed to adjust the angle 48 EnWhat is a sound field? Using Sound Field Programs49 En Elements of a sound fieldMusic program 50 EnMovie program Sports program51 En Press / on the remote control52 En Using the Volume ModeEffect.LvlMIN Effect.LvlMID Effect.LvlMAX 53 En54 En Press on the remote control55 En Using the Sleep TimerDisappears Canceling the sleep timer56 En 57 En Manual Setup58 En Using Manual SetupManual Setup Setting parameters Asetting Parameters 1/3Installed Position Installed position of this unit 2BEAM MenuBeam Adjustment Beam adjustment Bbeam Adjustment60 En Horizontal Angle Horizontal angleBeam Travel Length Beam travel length 61 EnFocal Length Focal length Front left channelImage Location Image location Cimage Location62 En 63 En 1SOUND MenuTone Control Tone control Subwoofer SET Subwoofer setCmute Level Daudio DelayEroom EQ 64 EnInput Menu Binput ModeCinput Trim 65 EnPress / to select the desired character 66 EnInput Rename Input rename Adimmer SET Display MenuBosd SET Cunit SETUsing the test tone Adjusting the Audio BalancePress / to select the channel you want to adjust 68 En69 En Using the audio output being played backPress Test when you have completed all your adjustments 70 En 71 En Selecting the Input ModeAuto DTSUsing the system parameters Adjusting System ParametersSetting the Memory Protect 72 EnPress / to switch between Protect on Protect OFF Setting the MAX VolumePress / to adjust the maximum volume level 73 EnSetting the Demo Mode Setting the Turn on VolumePress / to adjust the initial volume level 74 En75 En Setting the Factory PresetPress / to switch between Demo on Demo OFF 76 En Press / to switch between Preset Reset and Preset CancelSetting remote control codes Remote Control Features77 En Code SET78 En Controlling other componentsOperating your TV Operating your DVD player79 En Set the operation mode selector to TV/AVOperating your VCR Operating your STB CATV/Satellite tuner80 En Using the TV macroSetting macros for the TV with the tuning capability Canceling the macros Setting macros for the TV without the tuning capability81 En Operating macrosGeneral Troubleshooting82 En 83 En 84 En Remote controlAudio formats GlossaryAudio information 85 En86 En Index87 En SpecificationsAMP Section Speaker SectionDVD Player VCRSatellite Tuner Cable TV TunerWH83000-1 On the upper shelf to keep it away from the floor Cables used for connectionsEnjoying surround sound