Yamaha RDX-E700 owner manual For U.K. customers

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CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT.

1To assure the finest performance, please read this manual carefully. Keep it in a safe place for future reference.

2Install this sound system in a well ventilated, cool, dry, clean place with at least 10 cm on the top, 10 cm on the left and right, and 10 cm at the back of RDX-E700 — away from direct sunlight, heat sources, vibration, dust, moisture, and/or cold.

3Locate this unit away from other electrical appliances, motors, or transformers to avoid humming sounds.

4Do not expose this unit to sudden temperature changes from cold to hot, and do not locate this unit in an environment with high humidity (i.e. a room with a humidifier) to prevent condensation inside this unit, which may cause an electrical shock, fire, damage to this unit, and/or personal injury.

5Avoid installing this unit where foreign object may fall onto this unit and/or this unit may be exposed to liquid dripping or splashing. On the top of this unit, do not place:

Other components, as they may cause damage and/or discoloration on the surface of this unit.

Burning objects (i.e. candles), as they may cause fire, damage to this unit, and/or personal injury.

Containers with liquid in them, as they may fall and liquid may cause electrical shock to the user and/or damage to this unit.

6Do not cover this unit with a newspaper, tablecloth, curtain, etc. in order not to obstruct heat radiation. If the temperature inside this unit rises, it may cause fire, damage to this unit, and/or personal injury.

7Do not plug in this unit to a wall outlet until all connections are complete.

8Do not operate this unit upside-down. It may overheat, possibly causing damage.

9Do not use force on switches, knobs and/or cords.

10When disconnecting the power cable from the wall outlet, grasp the plug; do not pull the cable.

11Do not clean this unit with chemical solvents; this might damage the finish. Use a clean, dry cloth.

12Only voltage specified on this unit must be used. Using this unit with a higher voltage than specified is dangerous and may cause fire, damage to this unit, and/or personal injury. YAMAHA will not be held responsible for any damage resulting from use of this unit with a voltage other than specified.

13To prevent damage by lightning, keep the power cord and outdoor antennas disconnected from a wall outlet or the unit during a lightning storm.

14Do not attempt to modify or fix this unit. Contact qualified YAMAHA service personnel when any service is needed. The cabinet should never be opened for any reasons.

15When not planning to use this unit for long periods of time (i.e. vacation), disconnect the AC power plug from the wall outlet.

16Be sure to read the “TROUBLESHOOTING” section on common operating errors before concluding that this unit is faulty.

17Before moving this unit, press STANDBY/ON to set this unit in standby mode, and disconnect the AC power plug from the wall outlet.

18Condensation will form when the surrounding temperature changes suddenly. Disconnect the power cable from the outlet, then leave the unit alone.

19When using the unit for a long time, the unit may become warm. Turn the power off, then leave the unit alone for cooling.

This unit is not disconnected from the AC power source as long as it is connected to the wall outlet, even if this unit itself is turned off. This state is called the standby mode. In this state, this unit is designed to consume a very small quantity of power.

FOR CANADIAN CUSTOMERS

To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot and fully insert.

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

DANGER

When this unit is plugged to the wall outlet, do not place your eyes close to the opening of the disc tray and other openings to look into inside.

The laser component in this product is capable of emitting radiation exceeding the limit for Class 1.

WARNING

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

For U.K. customers

If the socket outlets in the home are not suitable for the plug supplied with this appliance, it should be cut off and an appropriate 3 pin plug fitted. For details, refer to the instructions described below.

Note

The plug severed from the mains lead must be destroyed, as a plug with bared flexible cord is hazardous if engaged in a live socket outlet.

Special Instructions for U.K. Model

IMPORTANT

THE WIRES IN MAINS LEAD ARE COLOURED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING CODE:

Blue: NEUTRAL

Brown: LIVE

As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appa- ratus may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: The wire which is coloured BLUE must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured BLACK. The wire which is coloured BROWN must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured RED.

Making sure that neither core is connected to the earth terminal of the three pin plug.

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Contents DVD Receiver AMPLI-TUNER DVD For U.K. customers Contents About this manual FeaturesSupplied Accessories Controls and Functions Front panelDisplay Playback mode indicatorDisplay mode indicator Pause iconCommon functions Remote controlTo switch the operation mode Operations common to all modesDVD/CD mode Number buttons 1 to 9Connecting Speakers Press and hold the lever Connecting speakersConnecting a subwoofer Other connection methods Connecting a TVRGB/YUV selector switch Component video connectionAbout grounding Connecting AntennasConnecting the FM antenna Release the tabConnecting External Components Connecting a CD recorder or MD recorderAbout the Digital jack Connecting the Power CablesAbout the AUX jacks Close the battery cover Installing Batteries in the Remote ControlUsing the Remote Control To replace the batteriesSelecting AN Input Source Turning the Power to ON/STANDBYTo select an input source using Input On the front panel Press Mute to mute the sound Adjusting the Volume LevelMuting the Sound Mute To cancel the timer Adjusting the ClockSetting the Timer To cancel the sleep timer Setting the Sleep TimerTo set the sleep timer using Multi JOG Press Sleep repeatedly to set the duration forPress Dimmer To cancel the dimmer modeChanging the Brightness of the Display Operating the OSD menu Changing DVD Setting on the TV OSD MenuPress SET UP to exit the OSD menu OSD guide LanguageSupported Disc Types About MP3, WMA, DivX and Jpeg discsBasic Playback Operations Repeat steps 2 and 3 until you store all desired tracks Useful Playback OperationsCustomizing playback order Program Play Press To select PlayTo cancel Random Play Press RandomRepeat Play To cancel Repeat PlayPlaying back repeatedly To cancel A-B Repeat To repeat between two points RepeatNumber buttons Selects an item To operate the DVD menu DVD-VTo operate the video CD Playback Control menu VCD Press MenuSelecting AUDIO, Subtitle and Angle To turn off the subtitleTo return to the original scale While playing a disc or pausing, press ZoomZooming Images DVD-V Press Zoom repeatedly to select the zooming scalePress GUI again Using GUIWhile playing a disc or pausing, press GUI To turn on the Progressive Scan mode To turn off the Progressive Scan modePress / to select a file and press Enter to confirm Enjoying Multimedia Files on DiscsLoad a disc in the disc tray About the display Tuning Radio StationsTo switch the frequency step General model only Receiving FM Radio Data System stations Europe models only Selecting preset radio stations Preset TuningTo switch frequency and Radio Data System modes To select stations by program type Genre To cancel PTY Seek ModePress PTY Seek Mode Press FREQ/TEXT Prog repeatedly to select PTYAutomatically Auto Preset Manual Preset Presetting Radio StationsPresetting radio stations Press and hold Mode for more than 4 seconds Editing the name of preset radio stationsSelect the preset radio station you want to edit the name Repeat until you finish entering Press ModePlaying Back External Sources TV playbackRecording Sources with External Components Recording audio sources with the DVD receiverRotate Multi JOG to adjust each setting Adjusting SoundsAdjusting Sound Settings Press Night Night listening modeTo cancel the Night listening mode Setting remote control codes Controlling External ComponentsAvailable operations Functions for TV operation TVTroubleshooting GeneralProblem Cause Solution Remote control does not Problem Cause Solution DVD receiver does notRecorded with an external Recorder Clock setting has Operate properlyDisc playback Radio reception Additional Information Disc InformationHandling a disc Audio information GlossaryAudio formats Video signal information Copyright and logo marksSpecifications Amplifier SectionCable TV Digital Broadcast Satellite tunerAvertissement CQX1A1058Z

RDX-E700 specifications

The Yamaha RDX-E700 is a standout performer in the world of audio receivers, renowned for its impressive range of features and superior sound quality. This model exemplifies Yamaha’s commitment to providing exceptional audio experiences in both home and professional settings.

One of the main features of the RDX-E700 is its robust power output, delivering 100 watts per channel. This ensures that even the most demanding audio tracks can be reproduced with clarity and depth. The receiver supports multiple audio formats, including Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, which provide an immersive surround sound experience. Whether users are watching movies or listening to music, the soundstage delivered by the RDX-E700 is expansive and engaging.

Another notable characteristic is its advanced connectivity options. The RDX-E700 includes several HDMI inputs that support 4K video, enabling users to connect multiple devices, such as gaming consoles and Blu-ray players, while maintaining high video quality. Additionally, the built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth functionalities allow for seamless streaming from smartphones and tablets. Users can easily access their favorite music services or connect to their devices without the hassle of wires.

Furthermore, the RDX-E700 features Yamaha’s YPAO (Yamaha Parametric Room Acoustic Optimizer) technology, which automatically analyzes the acoustic characteristics of the room and adjusts the audio output accordingly. This capability ensures that every listener enjoys an optimized sound experience, tailored specifically to their environment.

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In conclusion, the Yamaha RDX-E700 is a versatile and powerful audio receiver that offers a blend of cutting-edge technology, user-friendly design, and sustainability. Whether used for casual listening, intense gaming sessions, or cinematic experiences, the RDX-E700 stands out as a top choice for audiophiles and casual users alike.