Yamaha RX-V730 owner manual Contents Features Getting Started

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CONTENTS

 

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1

FEATURES

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2

GETTING

 

STARTED

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3

Checking the package

contents

3

Installing

batteries

in the remote control

3

CONTROLS

 

AND

FUNCTIONS

4

Front

panel

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4

Remote

control

 

6

Using

the remote control

7

Front

panel

display

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8

SPEAKER

 

SETUP

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9

Speakers

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9

Speaker placement

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9

Connecting

the speakers

10

CONNECTIONS

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13

Before connecting

components

13

Connecting

video components

14

Connecting

audio components

16

Connecting

the antennas

17

Connecting

an external

amplifier

18

Connecting

an external

decoder

18

Connecting

the power

supply cords

19

Turning

on the power

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19

ON-SCREEN

DISPLAY (OSD)

20

OSD modes

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20

Selecting the OSD

mode

20

SPEAKER

 

MODE

SETTINGS

21

ADJUSTING SPEAKER OUTPUT LEVELS .. 22

Before

 

you begin

 

22

Using

the

test tone

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22

BASIC

PLAYBACK

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24

Input modes

and indications

26

Selecting a sound field program

27

DIGITAL

SOUND

FIELD PROCESSING

 

(DSP)

 

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30

Understanding

sound fields

30

Hi-Fi DSP programs

30

CINEMA-DSP

 

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31

Sound design

of CINEMA-DSP

31

CINEMA-DSP

programs

33

TUNING

 

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35

Automatic

and manual tuning

35

Presetting

stations

 

36

Tuning

in to a preset station

38

Exchanging

preset

stations

38

SLEEP

TIMER

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39

Setting

the sleep timer

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39

Canceling

the sleep

timer

39

RECORDING

 

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40

SET MENU

 

 

 

 

41

Adjusting the items

on the SET MENU

41

1

SPEAKER SET (speaker

mode settings)

42

2

LFE LEVEL

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44

3

SP DLY TIME (speaker delay

time)

44

4

D. RANGE (dynamic

range)

45

5

L/R

BALANCE

(balance

of the main left and

 

 

right

speakers)

 

 

 

45

6

HP TONE CTRL

(headphone

tone control)

45

7

INPUT RENAME

 

 

45

8

I/O ASSIGN

(input/output

assignment)

46

9

INPUT MODE (initial input mode)

46

10DISPLAY SET

 

 

 

46

11 MEM. GUARD

(memory

guard)

47

REMOTE

CONTROL

FEATURES

48

Control

area

 

 

 

 

48

Setting

the manufacturer

code

49

Changing the source name in the display window .. 50

Clearing renamed source names, and setup

 

 

manufacturer

codes

 

 

51

Controlling other components

52

ADJUSTING THE LEVEL OF THE EFFECT

 

SPEAKERS

 

 

 

 

53

SOUND

FIELD

PROGRAM

PARAMETER

 

EDITING

 

 

 

 

54

What is a sound

field?

 

 

54

Sound

field program parameters

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54

Changing parameter

settings

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55

DIGITAL

SOUND

FIELD

PARAMETER

 

DESCRIPTIONS

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56

TROUBLESHOOTING

 

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60

GLOSSARY

 

 

 

 

64

SPECIFICATIONS

 

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66

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Contents Page Riskof Electricshock Donotopen Ansi FOG Information for US customers onlyNfpa FCCYamaha We Want You Listening For a LifetimeFor Canadian Customers Contents Features Getting Started DIGITAL. EX ProcessingAbout this manual Korea and General models A., Canada, China75-ohm/300-ohm antenna Europe, U.K., Australia Adapter U.K. model Singapore modelsInput Mode Remote control sensorFront panel display STANDBY/ONMemory MANL/AUTO FM PRESET/TUNING EditTuning Mode AUTO/MANL Mono Level Standby@ Test RE-NAMESelect A/V Handling the remote controlSET Menu I1 on ScreenTuned indicator Volume level indicatorMemory indicator Auto indicatorMain speakers Use of a subwoofer expands your sound fieldCenter speaker Rear speakersSpeaker cables Connecting to the SpeakersTerminals Main Speakers terminalsMain Speaker Right Left Center Subwoofer Rear center System Subwoofer jackImpedance Selector Impedance Selector switchSwitch Connecting to digital jacks Connecting a DVD player/digital TV/cable TV Connecting a video monitorConnecting a game console or Camcorder Connecting a VCR or DVR digital Video recorderVideo monitor Indicates Signal Direction Left analog Cables Right AnalogConnecting a CD recorder or MD Connecting a CD playerConnecting a turntable RecorderFrequency Step switch China and General Models Connecting the AM loop antenna75-ohm/300-ohm antenna adapter U.K. model Included Indoor FM Antenna AM loop antennaMain jacks Subwoofer jackRear Center jack Center jackAC Outlets Switched Connecting the AC power cordSTANDBY/ON System Power China and General modelsShort display Full displayDisplay off Full display Short DisplayNrm Normal/-10 dB CenterAMP Press AMP to selectTo output TestEffect speakers using Adjust the levelSo that it matches Level of the mainTo select Main SpeakersTo be used =ii=To mute the sound When you have finished using This unitBGV background video function II E Input modeSub-program name Program 1 Program nameOwH Program Selecting PRO LogicPlaying Dolby Digital Surround EX or DTS ES software Matrix indicator lights upVirtual Cinema DSP Silent Cinema DSPDisco Program FeaturesRecreating a sound field Page Dolby Digital EX/DTS-ES compatible + DSP sound field effect Dolby Digital/DTS + DSP sound field effectDolby Pro Logic + DSP sound field effect Dolby Pro Logic ITTable of Program Names for Each Input Format For movie programs No toChannel Channel StereoTheater For audio-video sources No toManual tuning Automatic tuningPress PRESET/TUNING / once to begin automatic tuning Goesoff231 Automatic preset tuning optionsFor FM stations Memory back-up2,5 Manually presetting stationsTune in to a station Press Memory MANL/AUTO FMPress PRESET/TUNING Edit again Press and hold PRESET/TUNING Edit for more than 3 seconds31,3 2,4 Tt c.,, .=M ¢ h1LJTo set Amount of time P P I 7Fir,iFMemory back-up Special considerations when Recording DTS softwareTimer playback/recording Speaker SET Center Input ModeMain Rear LRLRG 1A Center center speaker ModeSML NON1C Rear LR rear speaker mode 1B Main main speaker mode1D Rear CT rear center speaker mode 1E Bass LFE/bass out modePress to adjust the LFE level 1F Main Lv main level modeSTD MAXPress repeatedly to exit from Input RenameDimmer Blue BackPage Component control area Controlling this unitControlling other component Press Code SET again to exit from the setup Mode Press Code SET using a ballpoint pen or similar objectIi i!!!i liiI Ii iPress / to move the cursor to the next Position Press RE-NAME again to exit from Renaming modeJiiiiiiJi I il ill setup manufacturer code for Component control Press a / v to select the clear modePress and hold Clear again for about 3 seconds Ii ii hiClearsall renamedsourcenamesDVD player AMP ? £ i ir,?Reverberations Elements of a sound fieldEarly reflections Press To change Example of the parameter setting displayValue Program No. Program name CursorRoom Size for the presence sound field Room SizeLiveness INIT. DLY Surround initial delayLiveness Surround liveness REV.TIME REV. Delay Reverberation delayReverberation Time REV. Level Reverberation levelFor 6ch Stereo DimensionPanorama CtwidthGeneral Remedy Refer ProblemPoor bass reproduction Cause ProblemRemedy Refer This unit does not operate properlyProblemCause Remote controlPreviously preset stations can no longer be tuned TunerSilent Cinema DTS Digital Theater SystemsCinema DSP PCM Sampling Frequency and numberVideo Section Audio 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.