Yamaha RX-V463 owner manual Important Safety Instructions

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF

ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE

COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE

PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO

QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

•Explanation of Graphical Symbols

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert you to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert you to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

1Read Instructions – All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated.

2Retain Instructions – The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.

3Heed Warnings – All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.

4Follow Instructions – All operating and use instructions should be followed.

5Cleaning – Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners.

6Attachments – Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer as they may cause hazards.

7Water and Moisture – Do not use this product near water – for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub; in a wet basement; or near a swimming pool; and the like.

8Accessories – Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The product may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the product. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with the product. Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer’s instructions, and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer.

9A product and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the product and cart combination to

overturn.

10Ventilation – Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating, and these openings must not be blocked or covered. The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This product should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer’s instructions have been adhered to.

11Power Sources – This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your product dealer or local power company. For products intended to operate from battery power, or other sources, refer to the operating instructions.

12Grounding or Polarization – This product may be equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug (a plug having one blade wider than the other). This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to fit, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug.

13Power-Cord Protection – Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the product.

14Lightning – For added protection for this product during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power-line surges.

15Power Lines – An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing an outside antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal.

16Overloading – Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.

17Object and Liquid Entry – Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.

18Servicing – Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

19Damage Requiring Service – Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions:

a)When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged,

b)If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the product,

c)If the product has been exposed to rain or water,

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Contents RX-V463 Important Safety Instructions FCC Information for US customers Example of Antenna GroundingFor Canadian Customers Serial NoContents Features Getting started Supplied accessoriesInstalling batteries in the remote control We Want You Listening For a LifetimePreparation Check the items Set up your speakersQuick start guide Press Scene 1 button Enjoy DVD playbackFront and center speakers Surround speakersFor further connections About Scene function Default assigned Scene templatesPress Scene 1 button Check the type of the connected speakersWhat do you want to do with this unit? Name ConnectionsRear panel A. modelPlacing speakers 10 EnFront B terminals Connecting speakers11 En Surround speakers Right Left12 En Before connecting to the Speakers TerminalConnecting to the Speaker terminals Audio jacks Information on jacks and cable plugs13 En Video jacks14 En Audio and video signal flowInformation on Hdmi Connecting video components 15 En16 En Connecting other componentsConnecting a DVD player DVD player17 En Connecting a DVD recorder, PVR or VCRConnecting a set-top box PVR or VCRConnecting a multi-format player or an external decoder Connecting audio componentsConnecting a CD player and a CD recorder/MD recorder 18 EnPlayer Using the Video AUX jacks on the front panel19 En Connecting the wire of the AM loop antenna Connecting the FM and AM antennasConnecting the power cable 20 EnSet this unit to the standby mode Setting the speaker impedanceTurning on and off the power 21 EnFront panel display 22 EnUsing the remote control 23 En24 En Optimizing the speaker setting for your listening roomUsing Auto Setup 25 En Speaker distance Dist 26 EnNumber of speakers SP Speaker level LVL27 En If an error screen appearsPress 8n and then press 8l / h to select SET or Cancel If Warning appears28 En Selecting the Scene templatesSelecting the desired Scene template Selected Scene template is assigned to the buttonVideo games AUX Game Playing 29 EnWhich Scene template would you like to select? Preset Scene templates descriptions 30 En31 En Customizing the preset Scene TemplatesCreating your original Scene templates Renaming the Scene templates32 En Using remote control on the Scene featureControlling the input source Components in the Scene mode Basic operations Quick guide to contentsPlayback 33 En34 En Selecting audio input jacksSelecting the Multi CH Input component 35 En Using your headphonesMuting the audio output Current status screen appears in the OSDAudio information Displaying the input source information36 En Video informationUsing the sleep timer 37 En38 En Sound field programsSound field program descriptions 39 En Enjoying 2-channel sources using Standard decodersEnjoying unprocessed input sources Straight decoding mode 40 En Editing sound fields parametersAdjusting the speaker level Using audio featuresAdjusting the tonal quality Enjoying high quality soundSelecting the night listening mode 42 En43 En FM/AM tuningAutomatic tuning Manual tuning Lights up44 En Automatic preset tuningManual preset tuning See Selecting preset stations on this Selecting preset stationsExchanging preset station Press and hold BPRESET/TUNING for more than 3 secondsXM Satellite Radio online information XM Satellite Radio tuning46 En XM Ready legal disclaimer47 En Activating XM Satellite RadioBasic XM Satellite Radio operations Preset Search mode All Channel Search modeCategory Search mode Direct Number Access mode49 En Setting XM Satellite Radio preset channelsPreset channel number appears in the front panel display Displaying the XM Satellite Radio information in the OSD Displaying the XM Satellite Radio information50 En 51 En Sirius Satellite Radio tuningConnecting the SiriusConnect tuner Sirius Satellite Radio legal disclaimer52 En Activating Sirius Satellite Radio subscriptionBasic Sirius Satellite Radio operations Displaying the Sirius ID of your SiriusConnect tuner53 En PRESET/TUNING/CH l/ h or 8PRESET/CH k/ nPRESET/TUNING/CH l/ hor 8PRESET/CH k/ n PRESET/TUNING/CH l/ h or 8PRESET/CH k/ n Setting the Parental LockSetting the code number and the locked Channels 54 EnPress 8ENTER Tuning into the locked channels55 En Press 8ENTER to confirm the code numberALL 56 EnPress H Info or Odisplay PopControlling iPod in the simple remote Mode Using iPodRemote control operation Controlling iPodFunction of the play information display Controlling iPod in the menu browse Mode58 En Quick pairing Using Bluetooth componentsPairing by using SET Menu 59 EnRecording 60 En61 En Auto setup Auto SetupManual setup Manual Setup 62 En Using SET MenuSignal information Signal Info Speaker settings Aspeaker SET 63 En64 En Speaker distance CSP Distance 65 EnSpeaker level BSP Level Unit UnitCenter speaker equalizer Dcenter GEQ Audio settings Gaudio SET66 En Low-frequency effect level Elfe Level67 En Maximum volume MAX VOLInitial volume INIT.VOL Support audio S.AUDIOFor Coaxial Input jack 68 EnInput assignment For Optical Input jacks 2Decoder select mode Multi channel input setupDTS decoder prioritize setting 69 EnDisplay settings Adisplay SET 70 EnPress 9RETURN to exit from Start Pairing Bluetooth setting Ebluetooth SETPress 8ENTER to start pairing 71 En72 En XM Radio setting FXM Radio SET A. and Canada models onlySirius Satellite Radio setting XM Radio antenna XM Antenna73 En Remote control featuresControlling this unit, a TV, or other components Controlling this unit74 En Controlling other componentsInput Component Manufacturer Default Setting remote control codesRemote control code default settings 75 EnSpeaker impedance SP IMP A. and Canada models only Advanced setup76 En Only a STANDBY/ON, L Program l/ h,Initializing Init 77 EnTuner frequency step TU Asia and General models only 78 En TroubleshootingProblem Cause Remedy See GeneralProblem Cause Remedy 79 En80 En 81 En Tuner82 En XM Satellite Radio83 En Sirius Satellite Radio84 En Before Auto SetupDuring Auto Setup 3LEVEL Error After Auto Setup1OUT of Phase 85 EnBluetooth 86 EnAdvanced setup menu appears in the front panel display Remote controlResetting the system 87 EnGlossary 88 EnNeural Surround 89 EnLFE 0.1 channel PCM Linear PCMSpecifications 90 En91 En SymbolsIndex Numerics92 En Fdynamic RangeSelection, Preset station 93 EnFront panel Power Sirius Mute MD/CD-R Tuner DVD DTV/CBL DVR List of remote control codes IiiCCE NEI TV/DVD STS RX-V463 Front panel/Face avantRemote control/Boîtier de télécommande

RX-V463 specifications

The Yamaha RX-V463 is an impressive AV receiver that caters to both home theater enthusiasts and casual listeners. Offering a remarkable blend of advanced technologies and robust features, it is designed to deliver an immersive audio-visual experience.

One of the standout features of the RX-V463 is its ability to support high-definition audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio. This capability ensures that users can enjoy their favorite movies and music with incredible clarity and precision. The receiver is equipped with a powerful 7.1 channel amplification system, delivering a total output power of 110 watts per channel. This power ensures that users can experience rich, dynamic sound with plenty of headroom for home theater applications.

The RX-V463 is also designed with HDMI connectivity in mind. It boasts multiple HDMI inputs, allowing users to connect various high-definition sources like Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices with ease. The receiver supports 1080p video pass-through, ensuring high-quality video output to compatible displays. Moreover, the inclusion of HDMI CEC functionality simplifies control of connected devices, allowing users to operate multiple systems with a single remote.

One of the notable technologies incorporated into the RX-V463 is YPAO (Yamaha Parametric Room Acoustic Optimizer). This innovative feature automatically analyzes a room's acoustics and optimizes the speaker settings accordingly. This means users can enjoy a balanced sound tailored to the specific characteristics of their listening environment, enhancing overall audio performance.

For those who love music beyond movies, the RX-V463 offers compatibility with a range of audio formats, including MP3, WMA, and AAC. Its built-in FM tuner enables easy access to radio stations, while the option to connect external devices through the front-panel USB port makes listening to digital music files a breeze.

In addition to impressive audio and video performance, the Yamaha RX-V463 is designed with user-friendliness in mind. Its intuitive on-screen menu system allows for easy navigation and configuration, while the remote control further enhances convenience. With a compact design, the receiver easily integrates into most entertainment setups without taking up unnecessary space.

In summary, the Yamaha RX-V463 stands out as a capable and versatile AV receiver. With its support for advanced audio formats, robust amplification, user-friendly features, and room calibration technology, it provides an outstanding experience for anyone looking to elevate their home entertainment system. Whether enjoying a blockbuster movie or streaming favorite tunes, the RX-V463 delivers performance and enjoyment in one neat package.
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