Yamaha RX-V557 owner manual Connecting the FM and AM antennas, Insert the cable Wire into the slot

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Connecting the FM and AM antennas

Both FM and AM indoor antennas are included with this unit. In general, these antennas should provide sufficient signal strength. Connect each antenna correctly to the designated terminals.

AM loop antenna

Indoor FM antenna (included) (included)

Ground (GND terminal)

For maximum safety and minimum interference, connect the antenna GND terminal to a good earth ground. A good earth ground is a metal stake driven into moist earth.

■Connecting the AM loop antenna

1Set up the AM loop antenna.

2Press and hold the tab to insert

the AM loop antenna lead wires into the AM ANT and GND terminals.

3Orient the AM loop antenna for the best reception.

CONNECTIONS

Notes

•The AM loop antenna should be placed away from this unit.

•The AM loop antenna should always be connected, even if an outdoor AM antenna is connected to this unit.

•A properly installed outdoor antenna provides clearer reception than an indoor one. If you experience poor reception quality, an outdoor antenna may improve the quality. Consult the nearest authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center about outdoor antennas.

■Connecting the 75-ohm/300-ohm antenna adapter (U.K. model only)

1Open the cover of the

included 75-ohm/300-ohm antenna adapter.

2Cut the external sleeve

	of the 75-ohm coaxial	11	Unit:
	cable and prepare it for	8	mm
	cable and prepare it for	6	mm
	connection.	6
	connection.
	3 Cut the lead wire and
	remove it.		Lead wire

4Insert the cable

wire into the slot,	Clamp	Clamp
and clamp it with
pliers.
	Insert wire into
	slot

5 Snap the cover into place.

PREPARATION

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Contents RX-V557 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 FunctionsPRESET/TUNING Edit VolumeInput Mode Speakers A/BRemote control Using the remote control Front panel display LFE indicator 96/24 indicatorInput channel indicators/speaker indicators Zone 2 indicatorAC Outlets Rear panelSpeaker placement Speaker SetupTighten the knob to secure the wire Ohms before using seeSpeaker connections Connect surround speakers 6, 7 to these terminals Front terminalsSubwoofer jack Surround Back terminalsConnections Before connecting componentsConnections for DVD playback Connecting video componentsConnecting to the Multi CH Input jacks Video AUX jacks on the front panel Connections for other video componentsConnections for audio components Connecting audio componentsInsert the cable Wire into the slot Connecting the FM and AM antennasClamp it with Pliers Snap the cover into placeConnecting the AC power cord Connecting the power supply cordAC Outlets Switched Memory back-upTurning on the power Speaker impedance settingPress STANDBY/ON to turn off the power Rotate Program to move through the menu and select SP IMPUsing the Basic Setup menu Basic SetupPress d to display the Speakers parameter Press d to display SET/CANCELPress j / i to select the number of speakers you connected Press Enter to confirm your selectionPerform the following steps after see To balance the speaker levelsPlayback Adjust the volume to the desired output levelBasic operations Select the input sourceTo adjust the tone To listen with headphonesSelect a sound field program if desired Silent CinemaSelecting Multi CH Input Selecting sound field programsPlaying video sources Background Front panel operationEnjoying multi-channel software Remote control operationAuto Auto Decoders select with jWhen you select the SUR. Standard program Press Select on the remote control to select the decoderWhen you select the SUR. Enhanced or Movie Theater program Enjoying 2-channel software in surroundThis adjusts the level of compression Listening to high fidelity stereo sound Direct StereoNight listening modes Listening to unprocessed input signals Downmixing to 2 channelsVirtual Cinema DSP Selecting input modes Rotate Input to select the input sourceDisplaying information about the input Source Automatic and manual tuning FM/AM TuningManual tuning Presetting stationsAutomatically presetting FM stations Hold down the button to continue searchingAutomatic preset tuning options Manually presetting stationsPress and hold Memory MAN’L/AUTO FM for more than 3 seconds Tune into a stationSelecting preset stations Shows the displayed station has been stored as C3Repeat steps 1 to 5 to store other stations Select preset station E1 Exchanging preset stationsSee Selecting preset stations Press and hold PRESET/TUNING Edit for more than 3 secondsReceiving Radio Data System stations Do not press FREQ/TEXT until a Radio Data System indicator Changing the Radio Data System modeSelected program type appears in the front panel display PTY Seek functionEON function To cancel this functionRecording Special considerations when recording DTS softwareFor movie/video sources Sound Field Program DescriptionsSUR. Standard Hall in Vienna For music sourcesSetting the sleep timer Canceling the sleep timer Using the sleep timerAdvanced Operations Amount of timePress j / i to adjust the speaker output level Manually adjusting speaker levelsPress Enter when you have completed your adjustment Control range is from +10 dB to -10 dBSET Menu Using SET Menu Subwoofer phase Swfr Phase Speaker settings Aspeaker SETFront speakers Front Center speaker CenterSpeaker distance CSP Distance Speaker level BSP LevelUnit Unit Speaker distancesAudio delay A. Delay Audio settings Gaudio SETMuting type Mute TYP Tone bypass TC.BYPASSVideo conversion V. Conv Display settings Adisplay SET Dimmer DimmerParameter initialization CPARAM. INI Speaker B setting SP BAdvanced Setup Menu Advanced Setup menu is displayed in the front panel displayPress STANDBY/ON to confirm your selection Factory presets Preset Advanced Setup menu itemsSpeaker impedance SP IMP Remote RemoteControl area Remote Control FeaturesControlling this unit Controlling other componentsRemote Control Code Default Settings Setting remote control codesPress Code SET using a ballpoint pen or similar object Transmit indicator on the remote control flashes twiceVCR Controlling other componentsClearing set up remote control codes Switching library codesEnter the code number 9991 or 9992 see the table below Enter the code numberSystem configuration and connections example ZoneZone 2 connections Standby Remote controlling ZoneSpecial considerations for DTS software To turn on all units the main unit and Zone 2 unitFor DVDs encoded in DTS For CDs encoded in DTSEditing Sound Field Parameters What is a sound field Changing parameter settingsUse PARAM. INI see Resetting parameters to the factory PresetsSound Field Parameter Descriptions INIT.DLY Initial delayDSP Level DSP level For 2ch Stereo Direct DirectFor 6ch Stereo Dimension DimensionCT Width Center width For DTS Neo6 Music Image Center imageGeneral TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Digital Output Tuner Remote controlAdvanced Setup menu appears in the front panel display Resetting the Factory PresetsRotate Program to move through the menu and select Preset Press Straight Effect to select the desired settingAudio formats GlossaryAudio information Sound field programsCinema DSP ITU-RComponent video signal Video signal informationComposite video signal Video signalSpecifications APPENDIX-i APPENDIX-ii APPENDIX-iii APPENDIX-iv APPENDIX-v All rights reserved