Yamaha RX-V340RDS owner manual Front panel display

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CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS

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1Processor indicators

The indicators for the various decoders light up when the decoders are in use.

2VIRTUAL indicator

Lights up when using Virtual CINEMA DSP.

3Headphones indicator

Lights up when headphones are connected to the headphone jack.

4Input source indicator

Highlights the current input source with a cursor.

5Sound field indicator

Displays the sound field management the unit is using when you listen to a DSP sound field program.

6AUTO indicator

Shows that this unit is in the automatic tuning mode.

7MUTE indicator

Flashes while the MUTE function is on.

8VOLUME level indicator

Indicates the volume level.

9PCM indicator

Lights up when this unit is reproducing PCM (pulse code modulation) digital audio signals.

0SILENT indicator

Lights up when headphones are connected and the digital sound field processor is on.

qMulti-information display

Shows the current DSP program name and other information when you are adjusting or changing settings.

(U.K. and Europe models only)

wNIGHT indicator

Lights up when the unit is set to night listening mode.

eHiFi DSP indicator

Lights up when you select a Hi-Fi DSP sound field program.

rCINEMA DSP indicator

Lights up when you select a CINEMA DSP sound field program.

tSTEREO indicator

Lights up when the unit is receiving a strong signal from a FM stereo broadcast while the “AUTO” indicator is lit.

yTUNED indicator

Lights up when this unit is tuned to a radio station.

uMEMORY indicator

Flashes to show a station can be stored in memory.

iSLEEP indicator

Lights up while the sleep timer is on.

oLFE indicator

Lights up when the input signal contains an LFE signal.

pInput channel indicator

The indicators for the appropriate sound channels light up when a digital signal from a source is played back.

aRDS indicator (U.K. and Europe models only)

The name(s) of the RDS data offered by the currently received RDS station light(s) up.

EON indicator lights up when an RDS station that offers the EON data service is being received.

PTY HOLD indicator lights up while searching for stations in the PTY SEEK mode.

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Contents RX-V340RDS For U.K. customers Special Instructions for U.K. ModelContents About this manual FeaturesOther features Sophisticated AM/FM TunerGetting Started Supplied accessoriesControl Controls and Functions Front panelNext SET Menu -/+Mute Remote controlProgram -/+ Using the remote control Handling the remote controlFront panel display Connections Connecting to digital jacksSubwoofer Output jack Connecting video components Connecting a CD player Connecting audio componentsConnecting a CD recorder or MD Recorder Frequency Step switch General model only Connecting the antennasConnecting the AM loop antenna Indoor FM antenna included Ground GND terminalConnecting an external decoder DVD/SACD playerSpeaker placement Connecting the speakersSpeakers 10 mm 3/8 Connecting to the Main a Speakers terminalsConnections Red positive + Black negative Banana plugRear speaker system can be connected to these terminals Main Speakers terminalsRear Speakers terminals Center Speaker terminalsConnecting the AC power cord Connecting the power supply CordsTurning on the power General model onlySetup Basic System SettingsUsing the basic menu ExitSET YESSetting the unit to match your Speaker system Setting speaker output levelsTo select the audio source connected to the 6CH Input jacks PlaybackON/OFF inward on Front panelBGV background video function Night listening modeWhen you have finished using this unit To mute the soundThis mode, only digital input signals This mode, the input signal is selectedAutomatically as follows Digital signal Analog signal Input modes and indicationsProgram l / h AdventureProg -/+ Selecting PRO Logic or PRO Logic MatrixPlaying Dolby Digital EX or DTS ES Material Normal stereo reproduction Virtual Cinema DSPPress Stereo again to turn the sound effect back on Hi-Fi DSP programs Digital Sound Field Processing DSPUnderstanding sound fields Recreating a sound fieldCINEMA-DSP Programs CINEMA-DSPSound design of CINEMA-DSP For audio-video sources No toFor movie programs Straight DecodeDolby Digital/DTS + Matrix 6.1 + DSP sound field effect Sound field effectsDolby Digital/DTS + DSP sound field effect Dolby Pro Logic + DSP sound field effectManual tuning TuningAutomatic tuning AM 1530 kHzAutomatically presetting stations for FM Stations Presetting stationsA1FM 89.9 MHz Tune in to a station Manually presetting stationsC3AM 1440 kHz Repeat steps 1 to 5 to store other stationsPress PRESET/TUNING Edit again Selecting a preset stationExchanging preset stations E1FM 87.5 MHzReceiving RDS Stations Changing the RDS modeDescription of RDS data PTY Seek function To cancel this functionPress PTY Seek Mode to set the unit PTY Seek mode EON functionSetting the sleep timer Sleep TimerCanceling the sleep timer Sleep 120min L RSpecial considerations when recording DTS material RecordingSET Menu Adjusting the items on the set MenuSet menu list LRG Speaker mode settings1A Center center speaker mode SML1C Rear LR rear speaker mode 1B Main main speaker mode1D Bass bass out mode Speaker distance Setting by metersSetting by feet Dynamic rangeInput 1 I/O Assign input Output assignment Initial input modeSound 5 Center GEQ center Graphic equalizer Headphone tone control50dB Memory guard20dB Adjusting the volume during Playback Setting the Speaker LevelsUsing the test tone Repeat steps 1 3 if you wish to alter other parameters Changing parameter settingsSound Field Program Parameter Editing Select a sound field programFor 5ch Stereo From main left and right speakers, initial setting isDigital sound field parameter descriptions CT Width Center widthTroubleshooting GeneralSpeakers No sound from No sound / weakSound from particular Effect speakersInto standby mode Volume level cannotOther settings on Unit cannot be changed Unit does not Humming sound canRemote control TunerGlossary PCM Linear PCM Sampling frequency and number Quantized bitsSpecifications WB14590

RX-V340RDS specifications

The Yamaha RX-V340RDS is a well-regarded AV receiver that debuted in the early 2000s, making its mark in the home theater community for its impressive audio quality and versatile features. Designed to cater to audiophiles and casual listeners alike, the RX-V340RDS offers a blend of modern technology and user-friendly functionality, ensuring a satisfying home entertainment experience.

One of the standout features of the RX-V340RDS is its powerful amplification system, which delivers 5.1 channels of rich, immersive sound. With a solid output of 100 watts per channel, the receiver ensures that every audio detail is reproduced with clarity and depth, making it suitable for everything from music playback to movie soundtracks. The inclusion of RDS (Radio Data System) technology enhances FM radio functionality, allowing listeners to access station information directly on the receiver's display.

The RX-V340RDS boasts a comprehensive range of audio processing options, including Dolby Pro Logic II, which expands stereo sources into full surround sound. This feature enhances the listening experience by creating a more realistic sound environment, ensuring that viewers can fully appreciate the nuances of dialogue and sound effects in films. Additionally, users can enjoy compatibility with various surround modes, providing flexibility in tailoring the audio output to suit personal preferences.

Connectivity options are robust, featuring several input and output options including multiple analog audio inputs, composite video inputs, and digital audio inputs for enhanced versatility. The receiver is equipped with an easy-to-navigate interface, facilitating seamless integration with a variety of source devices such as DVD players, gaming consoles, and more. The inclusion of a front-facing headphone jack adds convenience for private listening sessions without disturbing others.

Other notable characteristics include a comprehensive on-screen display that simplifies the setup process and allows users to easily manage settings. Yamaha's commitment to quality is evident in the RX-V340RDS's build, with high-quality components designed to minimize interference and deliver clear sound.

In summary, the Yamaha RX-V340RDS stands out for its solid performance, versatility, and ease of use. It is a perfect choice for those looking to elevate their home entertainment system while enjoying excellent sound quality and user-friendly features. Perfectly suited for both music lovers and movie enthusiasts, this receiver continues to be a popular choice in the world of home audio.
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