Yamaha RX-V450 Dolby Digital or DTS, Sources cannot be, Played. Dolby Digital, Or DTS indicator

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TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem

Cause

Remedy

Refer to

page

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dolby Digital or DTS

The connected component is not set to

Make an appropriate setting following the operations

—

sources cannot be

output Dolby Digital or DTS digital

instructions for your component.

 

played. (Dolby Digital

signals.

 

 

or DTS indicator in

 

 

 

The input mode is set to ANALOG.

Set the input mode to AUTO or DTS.

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the front panel

display does not light

 

 

 

up.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A “humming” sound

Incorrect cable connections.

Firmly connect the audio plugs. If the problem

—

can be heard.

 

persists, the cables may be defective.

 

 

 

 

 

The volume level

The component connected to the OUT

Turn on the power to the component.

—

cannot be increased,

(REC) jacks of this unit is turned off.

 

 

or the sound is

 

 

 

distorted.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The sound effect

It is not possible to record the sound effect

 

 

cannot be recorded.

with a recording component.

 

 

 

 

 

 

A source cannot be

The source component is not connected to

Connect the source component to the analog AUDIO

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recorded by an

this unit’s analog AUDIO IN jacks.

IN jacks.

 

analog component

 

 

 

connected to the

 

 

 

AUDIO OUT jacks.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The sound field

“MEMORY GUARD” in SET MENU is

Select OFF.

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parameters and some

set to ON.

 

 

other settings on this

 

 

 

unit cannot be

 

 

 

changed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This unit does not

The internal microcomputer has been

Disconnect the AC power cord from the outlet and

—

operate properly.

frozen by an external electric shock (such

then plug it in again after about 30 seconds.

 

 

as lightning or excessive static electricity)

 

 

 

or by a power supply with low voltage.

 

 

 

 

 

 

“CHECK SP WIRES”

Speaker cables are short circuited.

Make sure all speaker cables are connected correctly.

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appears in the front

 

 

 

panel display.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

There is noise

This unit is too close to the digital or high-

Move this unit further away from such equipment.

—

interference from

frequency equipment.

 

 

digital or high-

 

 

 

frequency equipment,

 

 

 

or this unit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The picture is

The video source uses scrambled or

 

 

disturbed.

encoded signals to prevent dubbing.

 

 

 

 

 

 

This unit suddenly

The internal temperature becomes too

Wait about 1 hour for this unit to cool down and then

—

turns into the standby

high and the overheat protection circuitry

turn it back on.

 

mode.

has been activated.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INFORMATION

ADDITIONAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

English

 

 

 

 

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Contents RX-V450 Special Instructions for U.K. Model For U.K. customersContents Built-in 6-channel power amplifier FeaturesSound field features Other featuresInstalling batteries in the remote control Supplied accessoriesGetting Started Please check that you received all of the following partsFront panel Controls and FunctionsEurope models only Remote control Handling the remote control Using the remote controlRDS tuning buttons FREQ/RDSFront panel display RDS indicators Europe models only Input channel indicators/speaker indicatorsVoltage Selector Rear panelAC Outlets Speaker placement Speaker SetupBanana plug connections Speaker connections10 mm Red positive + Black negativeCenter terminals Front terminalsSurround terminals SUB Woofer jackCable indications ConnectionsVideo jacks Analog jacksConnections for DVD playback Connecting video componentsDVD player Video MonitorConnecting to the Multi CH Input jacks Video AUX jacks on the front panel Connections for other video componentsConnections for audio components Connecting audio componentsCD player MD recorder orConnecting the AM loop antenna Connecting the antennasFrequency Step switch Asia and General models only 75-ohm/300-ohm antenna adapter U.K. model onlyMemory back-up Connecting the AC power cordImpedance Selector switch Impedance Selector switchFront panel Turning on the powerTurn on the video monitor connected to this unit Using the Basic Setup menu Basic SetupPress j To select the desired setting Press d to display SET/CANCELPress j / i to select the number of speakers you connected 2spkPerform the following steps after see To balance the speaker levelsPress SET Menu to exit after balancing the speakers Memory back-upPlayback Adjust the volume to the desired output levelBasic operations Select the input sourceTo adjust the tone To listen with headphones Silent CinemaYou can adjust the tonal quality Your front left and right Select a sound field program if desiredSelecting Multi CH Input Selecting sound field programsPlaying video sources Background Front panel operationEnjoying multi-channel software Remote control operationAuto Auto Decoders select with jEnjoying 2-channel software Press q/DTS on the remote control to select the decoderNight listening modes This adjusts the level of compressionListening to high fidelity stereo sound Direct Stereo Selecting input modes Listening to unprocessed input signalsDownmixing to 2 channels Virtual Cinema DSPDisplaying information about the input Information about the input signalSource Press u / d to display the followingAutomatic tuning TuningAutomatic and manual tuning Automatically presetting FM stations Presetting stationsManual tuning Automatic preset tuning options Manually presetting stationsPreset number Selecting preset stationsShows the displayed station has been stored as C3 Repeat steps 1 to 5 to store other stationsPress and hold PRESET/TUNING Edit for more than 3 seconds See Selecting preset stationsReceiving RDS stations Changing the RDS mode Press PTY Seek Mode to set this unit in the PTY Seek mode To cancel this functionPress PTY Seek Mode twice PTY Seek functionEON function Recording Special considerations when recording DTS softwareFront panel Remote control For movie/video sources Sound Field Program DescriptionsDTS ES Mtrx6.1 DTS 96/24DTS ES Disc6.1 PRO LogicFor music sources Canceling the sleep timer Using the sleep timerSetting the sleep timer Sleep indicatorUsing the test tone Sound Menu SET MenuInput Menu Option MenuUsing SET Menu Center speaker Center Subwoofer phase Swfr PhaseFront speakers Front Surround left/right speakers Surr LRSpeaker distance CSP Distance Speaker level BSP LevelCenter graphic equalizer Dcenter GEQ Low-frequency effect level Elfe LevelInput/output assignment AI/O Assign Dimmer Dimmer Parameter initialization CPARAM. INISpeaker B set SP B Control area Remote Control FeaturesControlling this unit Controlling other componentsInput area Category Manufacturer Code Library Setting manufacturer codesVCR Controlling other componentsElements of a sound field What is a sound fieldEditing Sound Field Parameters To reset a certain parameter Resetting parameters to the factory presetsTo reset all parameters Use PARAM. INI seeFor 6ch Stereo Delay DelaySound Field Parameter Descriptions For PRO Logic IIx Music and PRO Logic II Music From front left and right speakers, initial setting isCT Width Center width For DTS Neo6 Music Image Center imageGeneral TroubleshootingGoes off Sound suddenlyOnly the speaker on One side can beVolume level Or DTS indicatorDolby Digital or DTS Sources cannot beTuner Remote controlBe sure this unit is in standby mode Resetting the Factory PresetsPress Straight to select the desired setting Hold down Straight on the front panel and press STANDBY/ONAudio formats GlossaryAudio information Sound field programsLFE 0.1 channel PCM Linear PCMComposite video signal Video signal informationComponent video signal Specifications CD player MD RecorderVCR CD RecorderWD06120

RX-V450 specifications

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