Yamaha RX-V620RDS owner manual To mute the sound, When you have finished using this unit

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To select a source connected to the 6CH INPUT jacks

Press 6CH INPUT until “6CH INPUT” appears on the front panel display and on the video monitor.

6CH INPUT

or

Front panel

Remote control

BASIC PLAYBACK

6 Use the digital sound field processor.

See “Selecting a Sound Field Program”.

DSP

PROGRAM

Front panel or

Notes

If “6CH INPUT” is shown on the front panel display and on the video monitor, no other source can be played. To select another input source with INPUT l / h (or the input selector buttons), press 6CH INPUT to turn off “6CH INPUT” from the front panel display and the video monitor.

If you want to enjoy an audio source connected to the 6CH INPUT jacks together with a video source, first select the video source and then press 6CH INPUT.

4 Start playback (or select a broadcast station) on the source component.

Refer to the operation instructions for the component.

5 Adjust the volume to the desired output level.

VOLUME

or

Front panel

Remote control

If desired, use BASS, TREBLE and BASS EXTENSION etc. These controls are only effective for sound from the main speakers.

BASS

 

BASS

TREBLE

EXTENSION

 

 

 

 

 

ON OFF

+

+

 

Front panel

Note

If the component connected to the VCR 1 OUT, VCR 2/DVR OUT and MD/CD-R OUT jacks is turned off, the reproduced sound may be distorted or the volume may be lowered. In these cases, turn on the component.

Remote control

To mute the sound

Use this when you want to temporarily mute audio output.

Press MUTE on the remote control.

To restore the audio output to the previous volume level, press MUTE again.

y

You can also cancel mute to press any operation buttons such as VOLUME +/–.

During muting, “MUTE ON” appears on the front panel display and on the video monitor.

When you have finished using this unit

Press STANDBY/ON (or STANDBY) to set this unit in the standby mode.

Notes on the digital signal

The digital input jacks of this unit can also handle

96-kHz sampling digital signals. (To utilize this, use a source that supports 96-kHz sampling digital signals and set the player for digital output. Refer to the operation instructions for the player.) Note the following when a

96-kHz sampling digital signal is input to this unit:

1.The following indication will appear on the front panel display.

V-AUX VCR2/DVR VCR 1 D-TV/CBL DVD MD/CD-R TUNER

CD PHONO

 

 

 

 

VOLUME

PCM

OPERATION

BASIC

 

 

2.DSP programs cannot be selected. Sound will be output as normal 2-channel stereo sound from only the left and right main speakers.

Note

If “1B MAIN SP” on the SET MENU is set to SMALL and “1D LFE/BASS OUT” is set to SWFR, or “1D LFE/BASS OUT” is set to BOTH, the sound is also output from the subwoofer.

3.Adjustment of the speaker output level described on page 46 cannot be made.

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Contents RX-V620RDS Special Instructions for U.K. Model For U.K. customersContents Multi-Mode Digital Sound Field Processing FeaturesChecking the Package Contents Getting StartedControl Front Panel Treble PRESET/TUNING EditTuning Mode AUTO/MAN’L Mono BassRemote Control When selecting an input source Description of the Numeric ButtonsEffect See Setting the Manufacturer Code for setting the code Using the Remote ControlWhen selecting a preset station number Handling the remote controlFront Panel Display AC Outlets Rear PanelSpeaker Setup Speaker PlacementSpeakers to Be Used Connections Before Connecting ComponentsTurntable MD recorder Or CD recorder CD playerVideo AUX jacks on the front panel Connecting Video ComponentsVideo monitor with a 21-pin connector About the video jacksNo connection When using an LD playerMonitor SCART-plug DVD playerConnecting the Speakers Right Left Subwoofer Center speaker Subwoofer jackMain speakers a Right Left Europe modelCenter jacks Connecting an External DecoderMain jacks Rear Surround jacksTo AC outlet Impedance Selector SwitchConnecting the Power Supply Cords Europe modelSelecting the OSD Mode ON-SCREEN Display OSDOSD Modes Speaker Mode Settings Setting indicated in boldSummary of Speaker SET Items 1A through 1E Video monitor Press Speakers a or B Adjusting the Speaker Output LevelsAdjust the volume so you can hear the test tone Before You BeginWhen the adjustment is complete, press Test Press Level repeatedly to select the speaker to be adjustedBasic Playback Select this To reproduce the signal from This componentTo mute the sound When you have finished using this unitBGV background video function Input Modes and IndicationsEnglish Turn the multi jog knob to select the program On the remote control On the front panelPress DSP Program Press DSPSilent Cinema Normal Stereo ReproductionVirtual Cinema DSP and Silent Cinema Virtual Cinema DSPConnecting the AM loop antenna TuningConnecting the Antennas Connecting the indoor FM antennaAutomatic or Manual Tuning Automatically presetting stations for RDS stations Presetting StationsTuning in to a Preset Station Manually presetting stationsOn the remote control Exchanging Preset Stations Changing the RDS Mode Receiving RDS StationsDescription of RDS Data PTY Seek Function To cancel this functionProgram types in the PTY mode Press PTY Seek Mode to set the unit PTY Seek modeFlashes EON FunctionSpecial considerations when recording DTS software Basic RecordingFor DVDs and CDs encoded with DTS Adjusting the Items on the SET Adjustment should be made with the remote controlSET Menu LRG Speaker SET speaker mode settings1A Center SP center speaker mode SET MenuLarge 1B Main SP main speaker mode1C Rear L/R SP rear speaker mode NoneMain 1D LFE/BASS OUT bass out mode1E Main Level main level mode Swfr4D Coaxial in for the Coaxial Input jack Input Mode initial input mode4A CMPNT-V Input for Component Video jacks 4C Optical in for the Optical Input jacksDolby D. SET Dolby Digital set DTS SET DTS LFE levelRange dynamic range Center speaker image OSD Shift OSD off-set positionPress j / i to adjust the speaker output level Adjusting the Level of the Effect SpeakersSleep Timer Setting the Sleep TimerCanceling the Sleep Timer Remote Control Features Selector DialSelector Dial Controlling your TV Position of the Selector DialControlling the Components Connected to This Unit Controlling this unitButton Names and Functions in Each Position TAPE/MD position tape deck, MD recorder or CD recorderCD position DVD Menu position DVD/LD positionTV position VCR position CBL/SAT positionSetting the Manufacturer Code Indicator flashes twiceTo use a second and third VCR Enter the code number Make sure that the indicator flashes twiceTo return to the factory-set codes in all positions To return to the factory-set codes in each positionFor audio sources Nos to Sound Field ProgramHi-Fi DSP Programs Cinema DSP ProgramsTheater Spectacle For movie programs Nos toMovie Theater 1 Elements of a sound field What is a sound field?Sound Field Program Parameter Editing Sound Field Program ParametersParameters Example of the Movie Theater Changing Parameter SettingsResetting a Parameter to Factory-set Value Program No. Program name groupSurround sound field becomes Sound Field Parameter DescriptionsRoom Size for the presence sound field FunctionINIT.DLY surround initial delay Delay surround delayRoom Size surround room size CT.DELAY center delayLS.DELAY left surround delay RS.DELAY right surround delayGeneral TroubleshootingRear speakers Volume level isNo sound from Effect speakersOr the sound is Distorted Effect Volume levelOther settings on this Unit cannot be Changed When Tuner is Cannot be increasedTuner Remote control Specifications Glossary Sampling frequency and number of quantized bits Video signalComponent video signal PCM Linear PCMDolby D. SET SET Menu IndexAdmiral KTV Cable TV Satellite TunerVCR DVD Player LD PlayerCD Player CD RECORDER/CD-RW MD RecorderTape Deck V722820-1 DVD player AMP/TUN DSP/TUN Quick Reference CardDVD/LD DVD Menu

RX-V620RDS specifications

The Yamaha RX-V620RDS is a powerhouse in the world of home theater receivers, offering outstanding sound quality and a range of features that make it a popular choice for audio enthusiasts. Launched during the late 1990s, the RX-V620RDS has become known for its versatility and robust performance, catering to the needs of both casual listeners and serious audiophiles.

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