Yamaha RX-V557 owner manual Contents

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CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION
FEATURES	2
GETTING STARTED	3
Supplied accessories	3
Installing batteries in the remote control	3
CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS	4
Front panel	4
Remote control	6
Using the remote control	7
Front panel display	8
Rear panel	10
PREPARATION
SPEAKER SETUP	11
Speaker placement	11
Speaker connections	12
CONNECTIONS	14
Before connecting components	14
Connecting video components	15
Connecting audio components	18
Connecting the FM and AM antennas	19
Connecting the power supply cord	20
Speaker impedance setting	21
Turning on the power	21
BASIC SETUP	22
Using the BASIC SETUP menu	22
BASIC OPERATION
PLAYBACK	25
Basic operations	25
Selecting sound field programs	27
Selecting input modes	32
FM/AM TUNING	33
Automatic and manual tuning	33
Presetting stations	34
Selecting preset stations	36
Exchanging preset stations	37
Receiving Radio Data System stations	38
Changing the Radio Data System mode	39
PTY SEEK function	40
EON function	41
RECORDING	42

SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS
SOUND FIELD PROGRAM
DESCRIPTIONS	43
For movie/video sources	43
For music sources	45
ADVANCED OPERATION
ADVANCED OPERATIONS	46
Using the sleep timer	46
Manually adjusting speaker levels	47
SET MENU	48
Using SET MENU	49
1 SOUND MENU	50
2 INPUT MENU	52
3 OPTION MENU	53
ADVANCED SETUP MENU	55
REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES	57
Control area	57
Setting remote control codes	58
Controlling other components	59
Switching library codes	60
Clearing set up remote control codes	60
ZONE 2	61
Zone 2 connections	61
Remote controlling Zone 2	62
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
EDITING SOUND FIELD PARAMETERS	64
What is a sound field	64
Changing parameter settings	64
SOUND FIELD PARAMETER
DESCRIPTIONS	66
TROUBLESHOOTING	68
RESETTING THE FACTORY PRESETS	72
GLOSSARY	73
Audio formats	73
Sound field programs	74
Audio information	74
Video signal information	75
SPECIFICATIONS	76

INTRODUCTION

PREPARATION

OPERATION	BASIC


PROGRAMS	SOUND FIELD

OPERATION	ADVANCED


INFORMATION	ADDITIONAL

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Contents RX-V557 Special Instructions for U.K. Model For U.K. customersContents Other features FeaturesBuilt-in 6-channel power amplifier Sound field featuresPlease check that you received all of the following parts Supplied accessoriesInstalling batteries in the remote control Getting StartedFront panel Controls and FunctionsSpeakers A/B VolumePRESET/TUNING Edit Input ModeRemote control Using the remote control Front panel display Zone 2 indicator 96/24 indicatorLFE indicator Input channel indicators/speaker indicatorsAC Outlets Rear panelSpeaker placement Speaker SetupTighten the knob to secure the wire Ohms before using seeSpeaker connections Surround Back terminals Front terminalsConnect surround speakers 6, 7 to these terminals Subwoofer jackConnections 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 componentsSnap the cover into place Connecting the FM and AM antennasInsert the cable Wire into the slot Clamp it with PliersMemory back-up Connecting the power supply cordConnecting the AC power cord AC Outlets SwitchedRotate Program to move through the menu and select SP IMP Speaker impedance settingTurning on the power Press STANDBY/ON to turn off the powerUsing the Basic Setup menu Basic SetupPress Enter to confirm your selection Press d to display SET/CANCELPress d to display the Speakers parameter Press j / i to select the number of speakers you connectedPerform the following steps after see To balance the speaker levelsSelect the input source Adjust the volume to the desired output levelPlayback Basic operationsSilent Cinema To listen with headphonesTo adjust the tone Select a sound field program if desiredFront panel operation Selecting sound field programsSelecting Multi CH Input Playing video sources BackgroundDecoders select with j Remote control operationEnjoying multi-channel software Auto AutoEnjoying 2-channel software in surround Press Select on the remote control to select the decoderWhen you select the SUR. Standard program When you select the SUR. Enhanced or Movie Theater programThis 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 TuningHold down the button to continue searching Presetting stationsManual tuning Automatically presetting FM stationsTune into a station Manually presetting stationsAutomatic preset tuning options Press and hold Memory MAN’L/AUTO FM for more than 3 secondsSelecting preset stations Shows the displayed station has been stored as C3Repeat steps 1 to 5 to store other stations Press and hold PRESET/TUNING Edit for more than 3 seconds Exchanging preset stationsSelect preset station E1 See Selecting preset stationsReceiving 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 sourcesAmount of time Using the sleep timerSetting the sleep timer Canceling the sleep timer Advanced OperationsControl range is from +10 dB to -10 dB Manually adjusting speaker levelsPress j / i to adjust the speaker output level Press Enter when you have completed your adjustmentSET Menu Using SET Menu Center speaker Center Speaker settings Aspeaker SETSubwoofer phase Swfr Phase Front speakers FrontSpeaker distances Speaker level BSP LevelSpeaker distance CSP Distance Unit UnitTone bypass TC.BYPASS Audio settings Gaudio SETAudio delay A. Delay Muting type Mute TYPVideo 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 Remote Remote Advanced Setup menu itemsFactory presets Preset Speaker impedance SP IMPControlling other components Remote Control FeaturesControl area Controlling this unitTransmit indicator on the remote control flashes twice Setting remote control codesRemote Control Code Default Settings Press Code SET using a ballpoint pen or similar objectVCR Controlling other componentsEnter the code number Switching library codesClearing set up remote control codes Enter the code number 9991 or 9992 see the table belowSystem configuration and connections example ZoneZone 2 connections Standby Remote controlling ZoneFor CDs encoded in DTS To turn on all units the main unit and Zone 2 unitSpecial considerations for DTS software For DVDs encoded in DTSEditing Sound Field Parameters What is a sound field Changing parameter settingsUse PARAM. INI see Resetting parameters to the factory PresetsFor 2ch Stereo Direct Direct INIT.DLY Initial delaySound Field Parameter Descriptions DSP Level DSP levelFor DTS Neo6 Music Image Center image Dimension DimensionFor 6ch Stereo CT Width Center widthGeneral TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Digital Output Tuner Remote controlPress Straight Effect to select the desired setting Resetting the Factory PresetsAdvanced Setup menu appears in the front panel display Rotate Program to move through the menu and select PresetAudio formats GlossaryITU-R Sound field programsAudio information Cinema DSPVideo signal Video signal informationComponent video signal Composite video signalSpecifications APPENDIX-i APPENDIX-ii APPENDIX-iii APPENDIX-iv APPENDIX-v All rights reserved