Yamaha RX-V440RDS owner manual Remote Control Features, Control area, Controlling this unit

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REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES

In addition to controlling this unit, the remote control can operate other A/V components made by YAMAHA and other manufacturers. To control other components, you must set up the remote control with the manufacturer codes.

Control area

Controlling this unit

The shaded areas below can be used to control this unit when the AMP mode is selected. Press AMP to select the AMP mode.

Controlling other component

The shaded areas below can be used to control other components. Each button has a different function depending on the selected components. Select the component to be controlled by pressing an input selector button.

Input selector buttons

SYSTEM

POWER POWER STANDBY POWER

TV AV

CD

MD/CD-R

TUNER

SLEEP

DVD

D-TV/CBL

VCR

V-AUX

REC

 

 

6CH INPUT

 

 

AUDIO

 

DISC SKIP

 

 

CODE SET

 

 

 

AMP

TV

 

 

+

+

 

+

VOL

CH

VOLUME

 

MUTE

INPUT

 

 

 

 

MUTE

The buttons in the dotted lines (SYSTEM POWER, STANDBY, SLEEP, 6CH INPUT, VOLUME +/– and MUTE) function in any mode.

Press AMP to control this unit.

SYSTEM

POWER POWER STANDBY POWER

TV AV

CD MD/CD-R TUNER

SLEEP

Input selector buttons switch the

V-AUX

DVD D-TV/CBL VCR

control area for each component.

 

 

INPUT

REC

 

 

AUDIO

DISC SKIP

 

TV

 

HALL

JAZZ

ROCK

ENTERTAINMENT

1

2

3

4

MUSIC

TV THTR

MOVIE1

MOVIE2

5

6

7

8

/DTS

NIGHT

6.1/5.1

STEREO

9

0

+10

ENTER

LEVEL

 

 

SET MENU

TITLE

 

 

MENU

 

 

 

A/B/C/D/E

SELECT

+

TEST

 

 

 

RETURN

 

 

DISPLAY

PRESET/CH

+

+

 

 

VOL

CH

 

 

 

 

MUTE

INPUT

 

 

HALL

JAZZ

ROCK

ENTERTAINMENT

1

2

3

4

MUSIC

TV THTR

MOVIE1

MOVIE2

5

6

7

8

/DTS

NIGHT

6.1/5.1

STEREO

9

0

+10

ENTER

LEVEL

 

 

SET MENU

TITLE

 

 

MENU

 

 

 

A/B/C/D/E

SELECT

+

TEST

 

 

 

RETURN

 

 

DISPLAY

PRESET/CH

Component control area

You can control up to 7 different components. You can set up manufacturer code (see page 48).

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Contents RX-V440RDS For U.K. customers Special Instructions for U.K. ModelContents Features Other featuresAbout this manual Sophisticated AM/FM TunerSupplied accessories Getting StartedControl Controls and Functions Front panelNext SET Menu -/+Remote control Using the remote control Handling the remote controlFront panel display Connecting to digital jacks ConnectionsConnecting video components DVD player TV/digital TV Cable TVVideo monitor Connecting audio components Connecting a CD playerConnecting a CD recorder or MD Recorder CD player CD recorder or MD recorderConnecting the antennas Connecting the AM loop antennaFrequency Step switch China and General models only Because the inter-station frequencyConnecting an external decoder DVD/SACD playerConnecting the speakers Speaker placementSpeakers Impedance Selector switch ConnectionsMain Speakers terminals Rear Speakers terminalsCenter Speaker terminals Rear Center Speaker terminalsConnecting the power supply Cords Turning on the powerAC Outlets Switched Voltage SelectorBasic System Settings Using the basic menuSetup ExitSET/CANCEL Basic Sound Input OptionRoom SubwooferSetting the unit to match your Speaker system Setting speaker output levelsFront panel Remote control PlaybackTo select the main Speakers you want to use To select the audio source connected to the 6CH Input jacksNight listening mode When you have finished using this unitBGV background video function To mute the soundInput modes and indications Adventure GeneralProgram l / h Matrix Selecting PRO LOGIC, PRO Logic II or Neo6Playing Dolby Digital EX or DTS ES Material Press q/DTSVirtual Cinema DSP Silent Cinema DSPNormal stereo reproduction Press Stereo again to turn the sound effect back onDigital Sound Field Processing DSP Understanding sound fieldsHi-Fi DSP programs Recreating a sound fieldCINEMA-DSP Sound design of CINEMA-DSPCINEMA-DSP Programs For audio-video sources No toFor movie programs Straight DecodeSound field effects Dolby Digital/DTS + DSP sound field effectDolby Digital EX/DTS-ES + DSP sound field effect Dolby Pro Logic + DSP sound field effectTuning Automatic tuningManual tuning AM 1530 kHzPresetting stations Automatically presetting stations for FM StationsA1FM 89.9 MHz Manually presetting stations C3AM 1440 kHzTune in to a station Repeat steps 1 to 5 to store other stationsSelecting a preset station Exchanging preset stationsE1FM 87.5 MHz A5FM 90.6 MHzChanging the RDS mode Receiving RDS StationsDescription of RDS data To cancel this function Press PTY Seek Mode to set the unit PTY Seek modePTY Seek function EON functionSleep Timer Setting the sleep timerCanceling the sleep timer Sleep 120min L RSpecial considerations when recording DTS material RecordingAdjusting the items on the set Menu SET MenuSet menu list Speaker mode settings 1A Center center speaker modeLRG SML1B Main main speaker mode 1C Rear LR rear speaker mode1D Rear CT rear center speaker mode 1E Bass bass out modeSetting by meters Setting by feetSpeaker distance Dynamic rangeInitial input mode Sound 5 Center GEQ center Graphic equalizerInput 1 I/O Assign input Output assignment Memory guard DimmerSP B speaker B set MuteRemote Control Features Control areaControlling this unit Controlling other componentSetting the manufacturer code CD player TunerSetting the Speaker Levels Adjusting the volume during PlaybackUsing the test tone Changing parameter settings Sound Field Program Parameter EditingDelay DimensionDigital sound field parameter descriptions DSP LevelTroubleshooting GeneralOnly the speaker on One side can beHeard No sound from Effect speakersVolume level cannot Other settings on Unit cannot be changed Unit does notInto standby mode No sound from the rearRemote control TunerGlossary Cinema DSPSilent Cinema Component video signal PCM Linear PCMSampling frequency and number Quantized bits Specifications VCR AOCDVD player MD RecorderCD player CD RecorderWA88370

RX-V440RDS specifications

The Yamaha RX-V440RDS is a versatile AV receiver that captures the essence of home theater performance with remarkable audio and video quality. Launched in the early 2000s, it has earned praise for its robust features and user-friendly design, making it a popular choice among audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts alike.

At the heart of the RX-V440RDS is a powerful 5-channel amplifier that delivers a substantial output of 80 watts per channel, ensuring that users can enjoy dynamic soundscapes whether watching movies, playing video games, or listening to music. The receiver supports a wide range of surround sound formats, including Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic II, DTS, and enhanced stereo modes, providing an immersive audio experience that draws users deeper into their entertainment.

One of the hallmark features of the RX-V440RDS is its built-in Radio Data System (RDS), which offers enhanced FM radio capabilities. Listeners can enjoy display information that includes station identification and song titles, making tuning into their favorite broadcasts easier and more enjoyable. The receiver also comes with a total of 40 preset FM/AM stations, allowing for quick access to preferred channels.

Connectivity is a key consideration for any AV receiver, and the RX-V440RDS does not disappoint. It is equipped with multiple inputs, including five composite video inputs, four audio inputs, and even a dedicated audio input for connecting a CD player or other sources. This variety allows users to connect multiple devices simultaneously, facilitating seamless switching between different media sources.

The receiver features Yamaha's proprietary YPAO (Yamaha Parametric room Acoustic Optimizer) technology, which automatically measures the acoustic environment of the room and adjusts the audio settings for optimal sound quality. This smart feature ensures that the system adapts to various room sizes and layouts, delivering a customized listening experience.

Additionally, the Yamaha RX-V440RDS boasts an intuitive on-screen display and a straightforward remote control, making it easy for users to navigate settings and configurations without complicated setups. This user-centric approach extends to its elegant design, which fits seamlessly into any home entertainment setup.

Overall, the Yamaha RX-V440RDS stands out as a reliable AV receiver that continues to be valued for its audio performance and robust feature set. With technologies that prioritize sound quality and ease of use, it is an excellent investment for anyone looking to enhance their home theater experience.