Yamaha RX-V440RDS owner manual Remote control

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CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS

Remote control

This section describes the remote control controls and their functions. Make sure that the AMP mode is selected before starting operation.

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POWER

POWER

STANDBY

SYSTEM

 

POWER

 

TV

AV

 

8

 

CD

MD/CD-R

TUNER

SLEEP

2

 

 

 

9

DVD

D-TV/CBL

VCR

V-AUX

1Infrared window

Outputs infrared control signals. Aim this window at the component you want to operate.

2Input selector buttons

Select the input source and set the remote control to operate the selected source component.

3DSP program

Select DSP programs when the remote control is in AMP mode. Press one of these buttons repeatedly to select a DSP program within a program group.

4LEVEL

Selects the effect speaker channel to adjust.

5Multi control section

 

REC

 

 

6CH INPUT

 

 

 

 

AUDIO

 

0

 

DISC SKIP

 

 

CODE SET

 

 

 

 

 

 

q

 

 

 

 

AMP

w

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV

 

 

 

 

+

+

 

+

 

 

VOL

CH

VOLUME

e

 

–

–

 

–

 

 

MUTE

INPUT

 

 

r

 

 

 

MUTE

 

HALL

JAZZ

ROCK

ENTERTAINMENT

 

 

1

2

3

4

 

3

MUSIC

TV THTR

MOVIE1

MOVIE2

 

5

6

7

8

t

 

/DTS

NIGHT

6.1/5.1

STEREO

 

9

0

+10

ENTER

y u

 

 

 

LEVEL

 

 

SET MENU

i

4

TITLE

 

 

MENU

5

 

 

 

A/B/C/D/E

 

–

SELECT

+

 

 

 

 

 

 

TEST

 

 

 

 

6

RETURN

 

 

DISPLAY

 

PRESET/CH

Used to change and implement settings.

6TEST

Outputs a test tone for use when adjusting the speaker levels.

7STANDBY

Sets this unit in standby mode.

8SYSTEM POWER

Turns on the power of the unit.

9SLEEP

Sets the sleep timer.

06CH INPUT

Selects the audio source connected to the 6CH INPUT jacks.

qCODE SET

Used to set up manufacturer codes (see page 47).

wAMP

Switches the function of the same controls between AMP and the component selected using the input selector buttons.

eVOLUME +/–

Increases or decreases the volume level.

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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 TunerControl Supplied accessoriesGetting Started 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 Video monitor DVD playerTV/digital TV Cable TV 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 playerSpeakers Connecting the speakersSpeaker placement 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 Program l / h AdventureGeneral 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 kHzA1FM 89.9 MHz Presetting stationsAutomatically presetting stations for FM Stations 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 MHzDescription of RDS data Changing the RDS modeReceiving RDS Stations 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 RecordingSet menu list Adjusting the items on the set MenuSET Menu 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 rangeInput 1 I/O Assign input Output assignment Initial input modeSound 5 Center GEQ center Graphic equalizer Memory guard DimmerSP B speaker B set MuteRemote Control Features Control areaControlling this unit Controlling other componentSetting the manufacturer code CD player TunerUsing the test tone Setting the Speaker LevelsAdjusting the volume during Playback 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 TunerSilent Cinema GlossaryCinema DSP Sampling frequency and number Quantized bits Component video signalPCM Linear PCM 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.
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