Yamaha RX-V463 Using audio features, Enjoying high quality sound, Adjusting the tonal quality

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Using audio features

Enjoying high quality sound

Use the DIRECT mode to enjoy the high quality sounds of the selected source. When the DIRECT mode is activated, this unit plays back the selected source with the least circuitry.

Press NDIRECT (or press 5AMP and then DDIRECT) to select DIRECT.

Notes

“TONE CONTROL” and “SOUND MENU” (see page 63) settings (except for speaker level settings) are not effective.

The front panel display automatically dims.

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While DIRECT mode is activated, the front panel display turns on momentarily when an operation is performed.

Adjusting the tonal quality

Use this feature to adjust the balance of bass and treble for the front left and right speaker channels.

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Speaker and headphone adjustments are stored independently.

1Press K TONE CONTROL repeatedly to select the high-frequency response (TREBLE) or the low-frequency response (BASS).

2Press L PROGRAM l / h repeatedly to adjust the high-frequency response (TREBLE) or the low-frequency response (BASS).

Notes

If you increase or decrease the high-frequency or the low-frequency sound to an extreme level, the tonal quality of the surround speakers may not match.

TONE CONTROL is not effective when this unit is in the DIRECT mode, or when MULTI CH is selected as the input source.

Adjusting the speaker level

You can adjust the output level of each speaker while listening to a music source. This is also possible when playing sources input at the MULTI CH INPUT jacks.

Note

This operation will override the level adjustments made in “AUTO SETUP” (see page 24) and “SP LEVEL” (see page 65).

1Press 5AMP and then press 7LEVEL on the remote control and then 8k / n to select

the speaker you want to adjust.

Display

Adjusted speaker

FRONT L

Front left speaker

 

 

FRONT R

Front right speaker

 

 

CENTER

Center speaker

 

 

SWFR

Subwoofer

 

 

SUR. L

Surround left speaker

 

 

SUR. R

Surround right speaker

 

 

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The available speaker channels differ depending on the setting of the speakers.

When the video monitor is turned on, the “SPEAKER LEVEL” adjustment menu appears in the video monitor.

2Press 8l / h to adjust the speaker output level.

Press 8hto increase the value.

Press 8lto decrease the value.

Control range: –10 dB to +10 dB

3Press 7LEVEL to turn off the speaker level adjustment display.

OPERATION

BASIC

 

 

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Contents RX-V463 Important Safety Instructions Example of Antenna Grounding FCC Information for US customersSerial No For Canadian CustomersContents Features Installing batteries in the remote control Supplied accessoriesGetting started We Want You Listening For a LifetimeQuick start guide Set up your speakersPreparation Check the items Press Scene 1 button Enjoy DVD playbackSurround speakers Front and center speakersFor further connections Press Scene 1 button Default assigned Scene templatesAbout Scene function Check the type of the connected speakersWhat do you want to do with this unit? Rear panel ConnectionsName A. model10 En Placing speakers11 En Connecting speakersFront B terminals Surround speakers Right LeftBefore connecting to the Speakers Terminal Connecting to the Speaker terminals12 En 13 En Information on jacks and cable plugsAudio jacks Video jacksAudio and video signal flow Information on Hdmi14 En 15 En Connecting video componentsConnecting a DVD player Connecting other components16 En DVD playerConnecting a set-top box Connecting a DVD recorder, PVR or VCR17 En PVR or VCRConnecting a CD player and a CD recorder/MD recorder Connecting audio componentsConnecting a multi-format player or an external decoder 18 EnUsing the Video AUX jacks on the front panel 19 EnPlayer Connecting the power cable Connecting the FM and AM antennasConnecting the wire of the AM loop antenna 20 EnTurning on and off the power Setting the speaker impedanceSet this unit to the standby mode 21 En22 En Front panel display23 En Using the remote controlOptimizing the speaker setting for your listening room Using Auto Setup24 En 25 En Number of speakers SP 26 EnSpeaker distance Dist Speaker level LVLPress 8n and then press 8l / h to select SET or Cancel If an error screen appears27 En If Warning appearsSelecting the desired Scene template Selecting the Scene templates28 En Selected Scene template is assigned to the button29 En Which Scene template would you like to select?Video games AUX Game Playing 30 En Preset Scene templates descriptionsCreating your original Scene templates Customizing the preset Scene Templates31 En Renaming the Scene templatesUsing remote control on the Scene feature Controlling the input source Components in the Scene mode32 En Playback Quick guide to contentsBasic operations 33 EnSelecting audio input jacks Selecting the Multi CH Input component34 En Muting the audio output Using your headphones35 En Current status screen appears in the OSD36 En Displaying the input source informationAudio information Video information37 En Using the sleep timerSound field programs Sound field program descriptions38 En Enjoying 2-channel sources using Standard decoders Enjoying unprocessed input sources Straight decoding mode39 En Editing sound fields parameters 40 EnAdjusting the tonal quality Using audio featuresAdjusting the speaker level Enjoying high quality sound42 En Selecting the night listening modeAutomatic tuning Manual tuning FM/AM tuning43 En Lights upAutomatic preset tuning Manual preset tuning44 En Exchanging preset station Selecting preset stationsSee Selecting preset stations on this Press and hold BPRESET/TUNING for more than 3 seconds46 En XM Satellite Radio tuningXM Satellite Radio online information XM Ready legal disclaimerActivating XM Satellite Radio Basic XM Satellite Radio operations47 En Category Search mode All Channel Search modePreset Search mode Direct Number Access modeSetting XM Satellite Radio preset channels Preset channel number appears in the front panel display49 En Displaying the XM Satellite Radio information 50 EnDisplaying the XM Satellite Radio information in the OSD Connecting the SiriusConnect tuner Sirius Satellite Radio tuning51 En Sirius Satellite Radio legal disclaimerBasic Sirius Satellite Radio operations Activating Sirius Satellite Radio subscription52 En Displaying the Sirius ID of your SiriusConnect tunerPRESET/TUNING/CH l/ h or 8PRESET/CH k/ n PRESET/TUNING/CH l/ hor 8PRESET/CH k/ n53 En Setting the code number and the locked Channels Setting the Parental LockPRESET/TUNING/CH l/ h or 8PRESET/CH k/ n 54 En55 En Tuning into the locked channelsPress 8ENTER Press 8ENTER to confirm the code numberPress H Info or Odisplay 56 EnALL PopRemote control operation Using iPodControlling iPod in the simple remote Mode Controlling iPodControlling iPod in the menu browse Mode 58 EnFunction of the play information display Pairing by using SET Menu Using Bluetooth componentsQuick pairing 59 En60 En RecordingAuto setup Auto Setup Manual setup Manual Setup61 En Using SET Menu Signal information Signal Info62 En 63 En Speaker settings Aspeaker SET64 En Speaker level BSP Level 65 EnSpeaker distance CSP Distance Unit Unit66 En Audio settings Gaudio SETCenter speaker equalizer Dcenter GEQ Low-frequency effect level Elfe LevelInitial volume INIT.VOL Maximum volume MAX VOL67 En Support audio S.AUDIOInput assignment 68 EnFor Coaxial Input jack For Optical Input jacks 2DTS decoder prioritize setting Multi channel input setupDecoder select mode 69 En70 En Display settings Adisplay SETPress 8ENTER to start pairing Bluetooth setting Ebluetooth SETPress 9RETURN to exit from Start Pairing 71 EnSirius Satellite Radio setting XM Radio setting FXM Radio SET A. and Canada models only72 En XM Radio antenna XM AntennaControlling this unit, a TV, or other components Remote control features73 En Controlling this unitControlling other components 74 EnRemote control code default settings Setting remote control codesInput Component Manufacturer Default 75 En76 En Advanced setupSpeaker impedance SP IMP A. and Canada models only Only a STANDBY/ON, L Program l/ h,77 En Tuner frequency step TU Asia and General models onlyInitializing Init Problem Cause Remedy See Troubleshooting78 En General79 En Problem Cause Remedy80 En Tuner 81 EnXM Satellite Radio 82 EnSirius Satellite Radio 83 EnBefore Auto Setup During Auto Setup84 En 1OUT of Phase After Auto Setup3LEVEL Error 85 En86 En BluetoothResetting the system Remote controlAdvanced setup menu appears in the front panel display 87 En88 En GlossaryLFE 0.1 channel 89 EnNeural Surround PCM Linear PCM90 En SpecificationsIndex Symbols91 En NumericsFdynamic Range 92 En93 En Selection, Preset stationFront panel Power Sirius Mute MD/CD-R Tuner DVD DTV/CBL DVR Iii List of remote control codesCCE NEI TV/DVD STS Front panel/Face avant RX-V463Remote 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.