Yamaha RX-V730 owner manual We Want You Listening For a Lifetime, For Canadian Customers, Yamaha

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1To assure the finest performance, please read this

manual carefully. Keep it in a safe place for future reference.

2Install this unit in a well ventilated, cool, dry, clean place with at least 30 cm on the top, 20 cm on the left and right, and 10 cm at the back of this unit

--away from direct sunlight, heat sources, vibration, dust, moisture, and/or cold.

3Locate this unit away from other electrical appliances, motors, or transformers to avoid humming sounds. To prevent fire or electrical shock, do not place this unit where it may get exposed to rain, water, and/or any type of liquid.

4Do not expose this unit to sudden temperature changes from cold to hot, and do not locate this unit in a environment with high humidity (i.e. a room with a humidifier) to prevent condensation inside this unit, which may cause an electrical shock, fire, damage to this unit, and/or personal injury.

5On the top of this unit, do not place:

- Other components, as they may cause damage and/or discoloration on the surface of this unit.

- Burning objects (i.e. candles), as they may cause fire, damage to this unit, and/or personal injury.

- Containers with liquid in them, as they may cause electrical shock to the user and/or

damage to this unit.

6Do not cover this unit with a newspaper, tablecloth, curtain, etc. in order not to obstruct

heat radiation. If the temperature inside this unit rises, it may cause fire, damage to this unit, and/or personal injury.

7Do not plug in this unit to a wall outlet until all connections are complete.

8Do not operate this unit upside-down. It may overheat, possibly causing damage.

9Do not use force on switches, knobs and/or cords.

10When disconnecting the power cord from the wall outlet, grasp the plug; do not pull the cord.

11Do not clean this unit with chemical solvents; this might damage the finish. Use a clean, dry cloth.

12Only voltage specified on this unit must be used. Using this unit with a higher voltage than specified is dangerous and may cause fire, damage to this unit, and/or personal injury. YAMAHA will not be held responsible for any damage resulting from use of this unit with a voltage other than specified.

13To prevent damage by lightning, disconnect the

power cord from the wall outlet during an electrical storm.

14Take care of this unit so that no foreign objects and/or liquid drops inside this unit.

15Do not attempt to modify or fix this unit. Contact qualified YAMAHA service personnel when any service is needed. The cabinet should never be opened for any reasons.

16When not planning to use this unit for long periods of time (i.e. vacation), disconnect the AC power plug from the wall outlet.

17 Be sure to read the "TROUBLESHOOTING" section on common operating errors before concluding that this unit is faulty.

18Before moving this unit, press STANDBY/ON to set this unit in the standby mode, and disconnect the AC power plug from the wall outlet.

19VOLTAGE SELECTOR (China and General models

only)

The VOLTAGE SELECTOR on the rear panel of this unit must be set for your local main voltage BEFORE plugging into the AC main supply. Voltages are 110/120/220/240 V AC, 50/60 Hz.

This unit is not disconnected from the AC power

source as long as it is connected to the wall outlet, even if this unit itself is turned off. This state is called

the standby mode. In this state, this unit is designed to consume a very small quantity of power.

IMPORTANT

Please record the serial number of this unit in the space below.

MODEL:

Serial No.:

The serial number is located on the rear of the unit. Retain this Owner's Manual in a safe place for future reference.

FOR CANADIAN CUSTOMERS

To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot and fully insert.

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

We Want You Listening For A Lifetime

YAMAHA and the Electronic Industries Association's Consumer

Electronics Group want you to get the most out of your equipment by playing it at a safe level. One that lets the sound come through loud and clear without annoying blaring or distortion - and, most

importantly, without affecting your sensitive heating.

Since hearing damage from loud sounds is often

 

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Contents Page Riskof Electricshock Donotopen FOG Information for US customers only AnsiNfpa FCCFor Canadian Customers We Want You Listening For a LifetimeYamaha Contents Features Getting Started About this manual ProcessingDIGITAL. EX A., Canada, China Korea and General models75-ohm/300-ohm antenna Europe, U.K., Australia Adapter U.K. model Singapore modelsRemote control sensor Input ModeFront panel display STANDBY/ONTuning Mode AUTO/MANL Mono PRESET/TUNING EditMemory MANL/AUTO FM Standby Level@ Test RE-NAMEHandling the remote control Select A/VSET Menu I1 on ScreenVolume level indicator Tuned indicatorMemory indicator Auto indicatorUse of a subwoofer expands your sound field Main speakersCenter speaker Rear speakersConnecting to the Speakers Speaker cablesTerminals Main Speakers terminalsSubwoofer jack Main Speaker Right Left Center Subwoofer Rear center SystemSwitch Impedance Selector switchImpedance Selector Connecting to digital jacks Connecting a video monitor Connecting a DVD player/digital TV/cable TVConnecting a game console or Camcorder Connecting a VCR or DVR digital Video recorderIndicates Signal Direction Left analog Cables Right Analog Video monitorConnecting a CD player Connecting a CD recorder or MDConnecting a turntable RecorderConnecting the AM loop antenna Frequency Step switch China and General Models75-ohm/300-ohm antenna adapter U.K. model Included Indoor FM Antenna AM loop antennaSubwoofer jack Main jacksRear Center jack Center jackConnecting the AC power cord AC Outlets SwitchedSTANDBY/ON System Power China and General modelsFull display Short displayDisplay off Full display Short DisplayCenter Nrm Normal/-10 dBPress AMP to select AMPTo output TestAdjust the level Effect speakers usingSo that it matches Level of the mainSpeakers To select MainTo be used =ii=BGV background video function When you have finished using This unitTo mute the sound Input mode II EOwH Program 1 Program nameSub-program name Selecting PRO Logic ProgramMatrix indicator lights up Playing Dolby Digital Surround EX or DTS ES softwareVirtual Cinema DSP Silent Cinema DSPRecreating a sound field Program FeaturesDisco Page Dolby Digital/DTS + DSP sound field effect Dolby Digital EX/DTS-ES compatible + DSP sound field effectDolby Pro Logic + DSP sound field effect Dolby Pro Logic ITFor movie programs No to Table of Program Names for Each Input FormatChannel Channel StereoFor audio-video sources No to TheaterAutomatic tuning Manual tuningPress PRESET/TUNING / once to begin automatic tuning GoesoffAutomatic preset tuning options 231For FM stations Memory back-upManually presetting stations 2,5Tune in to a station Press Memory MANL/AUTO FMPress and hold PRESET/TUNING Edit for more than 3 seconds Press PRESET/TUNING Edit again31,3 2,4 Tt c.,, .=M ¢ h1LJP P I 7Fir,iF To set Amount of timeTimer playback/recording Special considerations when Recording DTS softwareMemory back-up Input Mode Speaker SET CenterMain Rear LR1A Center center speaker Mode LRGSML NON1B Main main speaker mode 1C Rear LR rear speaker mode1D Rear CT rear center speaker mode 1E Bass LFE/bass out mode1F Main Lv main level mode Press to adjust the LFE levelMAX STDPress repeatedly to exit from Input RenameBlue Back DimmerPage Controlling other component Controlling this unitComponent control area Press Code SET using a ballpoint pen or similar object Press Code SET again to exit from the setup ModeIi i!!!i liiI Ii iJiiiiiiJi Press RE-NAME again to exit from Renaming modePress / to move the cursor to the next Position Press a / v to select the clear mode I il ill setup manufacturer code for Component controlPress and hold Clear again for about 3 seconds Ii ii hiClearsall renamedsourcenamesDVD player ? £ i ir,? AMPEarly reflections Elements of a sound fieldReverberations Example of the parameter setting display Press To changeValue Program No. Program name CursorRoom Size Room Size for the presence sound fieldLiveness Surround liveness INIT. DLY Surround initial delayLiveness REV. Delay Reverberation delay REV.TIMEReverberation Time REV. Level Reverberation levelDimension For 6ch StereoPanorama CtwidthGeneral Poor bass reproduction ProblemRemedy Refer Problem CauseRemedy Refer This unit does not operate properlyRemote control ProblemCausePreviously preset stations can no longer be tuned TunerCinema DSP DTS Digital Theater SystemsSilent Cinema Sampling Frequency and number PCMAudio Section Video SectionFM Section AM SectionOyamaha

RX-V730 specifications

The Yamaha RX-V730 is a noteworthy home theater receiver, particularly well-regarded for its blend of performance, features, and versatility. Introduced in the early 2000s, this model serves as a testament to Yamaha’s commitment to crafting high-quality audio components that cater to both casual listeners and audiophiles alike.

At its core, the RX-V730 supports a robust surround sound experience with its 6.1 channel output, allowing users to immerse themselves in multi-dimensional audio. It boasts an impressive power output of up to 100 watts per channel, producing clear and dynamic sound that enriches movies, music, and games. The hallmark of the RX-V730 is its compatibility with various surround sound formats, including Dolby Digital EX and DTS-ES, enabling it to create a captivating acoustic environment that faithfully reproduces the sounds from modern film soundtracks.

One of the RX-V730's significant features is its Digital Signal Processing (DSP) technology. With multiple DSP modes at users' disposal, such as concert hall and jazz club, the receiver enhances audio playback to replicate the acoustics of different environments, creating a customizable listening experience tailored to individual preferences. This technology ensures that soundtracks and audio tracks maintain clarity and power, regardless of the source material.

Connectivity is also a strong suit of the RX-V730. It includes a variety of inputs, such as multiple digital inputs (both optical and coaxial) for connecting to CD players, DVD players, and gaming consoles. It also features an array of analog inputs and outputs, along with a dedicated subwoofer output, providing flexibility for system configuration. Furthermore, the receiver supports video switching capabilities for composite and S-Video inputs, making it a versatile hub for home entertainment systems.

In terms of user interface, the RX-V730 is designed with intuitive on-screen menus, making setup and operation user-friendly. The remote control offers convenient access to various functions, ensuring that users can manage their audio and video setup with ease. The learning function of the remote allows it to control other devices, making it a comprehensive tool for managing an entire home theater system.

The Yamaha RX-V730, with its blend of innovative technologies, high-quality sound reproduction, and user-friendly features, provides an excellent option for those looking to enhance their home audio experience. Whether it’s a movie night, a family gathering, or an immersive gaming session, this receiver delivers the audio performance needed to make any experience memorable.
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