Yamaha RX-V557 owner manual Using the Basic Setup menu

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BASIC SETUP

The basic setup feature is a useful way to set up your system quickly and with minimal effort.

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•If you wish to configure the unit manually using more precise adjustments, use the detailed parameters in SOUND MENU (page 50) instead of using BASIC SETUP.

•Altering any parameters in BASIC SETUP will reset all parameters in SOUND MENU.

•Initial settings are indicated in bold for each parameter.

Using the BASIC SETUP menu

Before you begin:

•Press SPEAKERS A or B on the front panel (or press AMP to select the AMP mode, then press SPEAKERS A or B on the remote control) to select the front speakers you want to use.

•Make sure you disconnect your headphones from this unit.

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1Press AMP.

AMP

2Press SET MENU.

“BASIC SETUP” appears in the front panel display.

SET MENU

MENU	BASIC SETUP

3Press ENTER to enter BASIC SETUP.

PRESET/CH

ENTER

A/B/C/D/E

The ROOM parameter appears in the front panel display.

4Press j / i to select the desired setting.

ROOM: S M >L

Select the size of the room you have installed your speakers in. In general, the room sizes are defined as follows:

S (small)	3.6 x 2.8m, 10m2
M (medium) 4.8 x 4.0m,		20m2
L (large)	6.3 x 5.0m,	30m2

5Press d to display the SUBWOOFER parameter.

PRESET/CH

ENTER

A/B/C/D/E

6Press j / i to select the desired setting.

SUBWOOFER..YES

YES If you have a subwoofer in your system. NONE If you do not have a subwoofer in your system.

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Contents RX-V557 For U.K. customers Special Instructions for U.K. ModelContents Features Built-in 6-channel power amplifierSound field features Other featuresSupplied accessories Installing batteries in the remote controlGetting Started Please check that you received all of the following partsControls and Functions Front panelVolume PRESET/TUNING EditInput Mode Speakers A/BRemote control Using the remote control Front panel display 96/24 indicator LFE indicatorInput channel indicators/speaker indicators Zone 2 indicatorRear panel AC OutletsSpeaker Setup Speaker placementTighten the knob to secure the wire Ohms before using seeSpeaker connections Front terminals Connect surround speakers 6, 7 to these terminalsSubwoofer jack Surround Back terminalsBefore connecting components ConnectionsConnecting video components Connections for DVD playbackConnecting to the Multi CH Input jacks Connections for other video components Video AUX jacks on the front panelConnecting audio components Connections for audio componentsConnecting the FM and AM antennas Insert the cable Wire into the slotClamp it with Pliers Snap the cover into placeConnecting the power supply cord Connecting the AC power cordAC Outlets Switched Memory back-upSpeaker impedance setting Turning on the powerPress STANDBY/ON to turn off the power Rotate Program to move through the menu and select SP IMPBasic Setup Using the Basic Setup menuPress d to display SET/CANCEL Press d to display the Speakers parameterPress j / i to select the number of speakers you connected Press Enter to confirm your selectionTo balance the speaker levels Perform the following steps after seeAdjust the volume to the desired output level PlaybackBasic operations Select the input sourceTo listen with headphones To adjust the toneSelect a sound field program if desired Silent CinemaSelecting sound field programs Selecting Multi CH InputPlaying video sources Background Front panel operationRemote control operation Enjoying multi-channel softwareAuto Auto Decoders select with jPress Select on the remote control to select the decoder When you select the SUR. Standard programWhen 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 FM/AM Tuning Automatic and manual tuningPresetting stations Manual tuningAutomatically presetting FM stations Hold down the button to continue searchingManually presetting stations Automatic preset tuning optionsPress 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 Exchanging preset stations Select preset station E1See Selecting preset stations Press and hold PRESET/TUNING Edit for more than 3 secondsReceiving Radio Data System stations Changing the Radio Data System mode Do not press FREQ/TEXT until a Radio Data System indicatorPTY Seek function Selected program type appears in the front panel displayTo cancel this function EON functionSpecial considerations when recording DTS software RecordingSound Field Program Descriptions For movie/video sourcesSUR. Standard For music sources Hall in ViennaUsing the sleep timer Setting the sleep timer Canceling the sleep timerAdvanced Operations Amount of timeManually adjusting speaker levels Press j / i to adjust the speaker output levelPress Enter when you have completed your adjustment Control range is from +10 dB to -10 dBSET Menu Using SET Menu Speaker settings Aspeaker SET Subwoofer phase Swfr PhaseFront speakers Front Center speaker CenterSpeaker level BSP Level Speaker distance CSP DistanceUnit Unit Speaker distancesAudio settings Gaudio SET Audio delay A. DelayMuting type Mute TYP Tone bypass TC.BYPASSDisplay settings Adisplay SET Dimmer Dimmer Video conversion V. ConvSpeaker B setting SP B Parameter initialization CPARAM. INIAdvanced Setup Menu Advanced Setup menu is displayed in the front panel displayPress STANDBY/ON to confirm your selection Advanced Setup menu items Factory presets PresetSpeaker impedance SP IMP Remote RemoteRemote Control Features Control areaControlling this unit Controlling other componentsSetting remote control codes Remote Control Code Default SettingsPress Code SET using a ballpoint pen or similar object Transmit indicator on the remote control flashes twiceControlling other components VCRSwitching library codes Clearing set up remote control codesEnter the code number 9991 or 9992 see the table below Enter the code numberSystem configuration and connections example ZoneZone 2 connections Remote controlling Zone StandbyTo turn on all units the main unit and Zone 2 unit Special considerations for DTS softwareFor DVDs encoded in DTS For CDs encoded in DTSWhat is a sound field Changing parameter settings Editing Sound Field ParametersResetting parameters to the factory Presets Use PARAM. INI seeINIT.DLY Initial delay Sound Field Parameter DescriptionsDSP Level DSP level For 2ch Stereo Direct DirectDimension Dimension For 6ch StereoCT Width Center width For DTS Neo6 Music Image Center imageTroubleshooting GeneralTroubleshooting Digital Output Remote control TunerResetting the Factory Presets Advanced Setup menu appears in the front panel displayRotate Program to move through the menu and select Preset Press Straight Effect to select the desired settingGlossary Audio formatsSound field programs Audio informationCinema DSP ITU-RVideo signal information Component video signalComposite video signal Video signalSpecifications APPENDIX-i APPENDIX-ii APPENDIX-iii APPENDIX-iv APPENDIX-v All rights reserved