Yamaha RX-V559 Controlling Zone 2 with the front panel, Press Zone 2 ON/OFF to turn on Zone

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USING MULTI-ZONE CONFIGURATION

Controlling Zone 2

You can select and control Zone 2 by using the control buttons on the front panel or on the remote control. The available operations are listed as follows:

Selecting the input source of Zone 2

Tuning into FM or AM when “TUNER” is selected as the input source of Zone 2 (see page 45)

Tuning into XM Satellite Radio when “XM” is selected as the input source of Zone 2 (see page 52) (U.S.A. model only)

Enjoying music stored on your iPod stationed in a YAMAHA iPod universal dock (such as YDS-10 sold separately) connected to the DOCK terminal of this unit when “V-AUX” is selected as the input source (see page 98)

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The volume level and tonal quality of Zone 2 cannot be adjusted. Adjust the volume control on the amplifier in Zone 2.

Note

You must complete each step while the ZONE2 indicator is flashing in the front panel display. Otherwise, the Zone 2 mode is automatically canceled and this unit returns to the normal operation mode. In this case, repeat the Zone 2 selection procedure.

Controlling Zone 2 with the front panel

1Press ZONE 2 ON/OFF to turn on Zone 2.

ZONE 2

ON/OFF

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ZONE 2 ON/OFF is operational only when MASTER ON/ OFF on the front panel is pressed inward to the ON position. Once MASTER ON/OFF on the front panel is pressed inward to the ON position, you can also press POWER or STANDBY on the remote control to turn on the main zone and Zone 2 or set them to the standby mode.

2Press ZONE CONTROL to control Zone 2.

The ZONE2 indicator flashes in the front panel display for approximately 5 seconds.

ZONE

CONTROL

ZONE2

Flashes

3Rotate the INPUT selector to select the desired input source while the ZONE2 indicator is flashing in the front panel display.

INPUT

Select “TUNER” as the input source to use the TUNER features in Zone 2. For details about the TUNER operations, see “FM/AM TUNING” on page 45.

Select “XM” as the input source to use the XM Satellite Radio features in Zone 2. For details about the XM Satellite Radio operations, see “XM® SATELLITE RADIO TUNING” on page 52.

Select “V-AUX” as the input source to use iPod features in Zone 2. For details about the iPod operations, see “USING iPod®” on page 98.

4Press ZONE 2 ON/OFF to set Zone 2 to the standby mode.

ZONE 2

ON/OFF

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Contents RX-V559 Important Safety Instructions FCC Information for US customers Example of Antenna GroundingWe Want You Listening For a Lifetime IiiFor Canadian Customers Serial NoContents Features Supplied accessories Installing batteries in the remote controlSnap the battery compartment cover back into place Getting StartedControls and Functions Front panelTuning Mode AUTO/MAN’L VolumePRESET/TUNING, Edit Input ModeRemote control Controlling this unitPower Volume +Return StandbyUsing the remote control Controlling the Tuner functionsNumeric buttons BandFront panel display EON PTY HoldAsia and General models only Rear panelAC Outlets Connections Placing speakersConnecting speakers Front speakers a Right Left Surround speakers SubwooferA. model Front Speakers Center SpeakerFront terminals Center terminalsSurround terminals Surround Back terminalsTighten the knob to secure the wire Connecting the speaker cableLoosen the knob Audio jacks Information on jacks and cable plugsVideo jacks Audio signal flow for Audio OUT REC Audio and video signal flowVideo signal flow for Monitor OUT Connecting a TV Connecting a DVD player Connecting a DVD player, a DVD recorder, a VCR or an STBDVD player Connecting an STB Connecting a DVD recorder or a VCRDVD recorder or CD player Connecting a CD player, an MD player or a tape deckMD recorder or Tape deck Connecting a Yamaha iPod universal dock Connecting a multi-format player or an external decoder Multi-format player or External decoderConnecting the AM loop antenna Into placeGround GND terminal Outdoor AM antennaConnecting the power cable Memory back-upSetting the speaker impedance Make sure this unit is turned offSee page 27 for details about turning on or off this unit Following display appears in the front panel displayTurning on and off the power When all connections are complete, turn on this unitTurning on this unit Turning off this unitBasic Setup Press Enter to enter Basic SetupPress u / d to select Basic Setup Press SET Menu to enter SET MenuBasic Setup Press Enter to confirm your selectionPress j / i to select the desired setting Press SET Menu to exit from Basic SetupPlayback Currently selected Input source Input modeAvailable input sources Treble Currently selected Surround field programUsing Silent Cinema Using Audio FeaturesMuting the audio output Selecting the input mode Using the sleep timerAuto DTSFlashes Adjusting the speaker levelLights up Selecting the Compressed Music Enhancer mode Selecting the Multi CH Input component Music EnhancerMulti CH Input DisplayEnjoying multi-channel sources in 2-channel stereo Enjoying pure hi-fi stereo soundEnjoying unprocessed input sources Direct StereoUsing Video Features Signal InfoDisplaying the input source information SET MenuPlaying video sources in the background Selecting the OSD modeMusic Enjoying Surround Sound Enjoying multi-channel sources in surroundAuto Auto DecodersEnjoying 2-channel sources in surround PRO LogicUsing Virtual Cinema DSP Recording MdsleepFM/AM Tuning Automatic tuningPress PRESET/TUNING/CH l / h once to begin automatic tuning 4 1Hold down the button to continue searching Manual tuningNo colon Automatic preset tuning Press and hold Memory MAN’L/AUTO FMFor more than 3 seconds Press FM/AM to select FM as the reception bandManual preset tuning Automatic preset tuning options2,5 Tune into a station automatically or manuallySelecting preset stations Preset station numberRepeat steps 1 through 5 to store other stations Displayed station has been stored as C3Exchanging preset stations See Selecting preset stations on1,3 Press and hold Edit for more than 3 secondsA5FM 90.6 MHz L R Press Edit againXM Satellite Radio Tuning Information from XM Satellite Radio IncXM Satellite Radio controls and functions Remote control functionsFront panel functions Remote control Lights up Activating XM Satellite RadioBasic XM Satellite Radio operations Preview L RAll Channel Search mode Selecting the XM Satellite Radio search modePreset Search modes. You can also enter the channel Category Search mode Press Search Mode on the front panel orSrch Mode on the remote control Repeatedly to select CAT SearchPreset Search mode CAT. j / i on the remote controlRepeatedly to change the preset channel Press Category on the front panel orDirect Number Access mode Display changes as followsPreset channels Preset channel number appears in the front panel display Displaying the XM Satellite Radio informationWhen the channel number / name is displayed When the channel category is displayedWhen the artist name / song title is displayed Press Display on the front panel or on the remote controlRemote control operations Sound Field ProgramsSelecting sound field programs Elements of a sound fieldSound field program descriptions For movie/video sourcesStereo MusicFor music sources Movie TheaterSUR. Standard SUR. EnhancedChanging sound field parameter settings P02 MusicSound field parameter descriptions DSP LevelINIT.DLY SB INI.DLYRoom Size P.ROOM Size S.ROOM Size SB Room Size Liveness S.LIVENESS SB LivenessREV.DELAY REV.TIMEDirect REV.LEVELCT Level SL Level SR Level SB Level Dimension PanoramaCenter Width ImageSound field program speaker layouts Hall in Vienna Bttm Line Roxy ThtrTV Sports Mono Movie Game Monaural StereoSUR. Standard Dolby Digital PRO Logic DTS Channel audio 6.1-channel audio Monaural StereoSUR. Enhanced Dolby Digital PRO Logic DTS Plii Movie PLIIx MovieStraight Direct StereoManual setup Manual Setup Basic setup Basic SetupSET Menu Signal information Signal Info Using SET Menu Use the remote control to access and adjust each parameterPress u / d to select Manual Setup Press Enter to enter Manual SetupSpeaker settings Aspeaker SET Bspeaker LevelFront SP Press SET Menu to exit from SET MenuCenter SP SUR. B SP SUR. L/R SPLFE/BASS OUT Center speaker Center SP Surround back speakers02ASUBWOOFER Phase Subwoofer phase Subwoofer PhaseCross Over Crossover Cross OverCSP Distance Elfe LevelSpeaker distance CSP Distance Center graphic equalizer Dcenter GEQFdynamic Range Audio settings Gaudio SETGaudio SET Input Menu CMPNT-V InputOptical CoaxialBinput Mode Input mode Binput ModeCinput Rename Input rename Cinput RenameDvolume Trim Display settings Adisplay SETAdisplay SET Dimmer DimmerBmemory Guard CPARAM. INIParameter initialization CPARAM. INI OSD shift OSD ShiftXM Radio setting EXM Radio SET Dmulti Zone SETEXM Radio SET A. model onlyParameter Parameter setting Advanced Setup5 2,4 Factory presets Preset Remote control AMP ID Remote AMPRemote control Tuner ID Remote TUN Remote control XM ID Remote XM A. model onlyControlling this unit, a TV, or other components Remote Control FeaturesControlling a TV Controlling other components Remote Control Code Default Settings Press Code SET using a ballpoint pen or a similar objectTransmit indicator on the remote control flashes twice CodeSetting remote control AMP ID library Codes Setting library codesSetting remote control Tuner ID library Codes Press the numeric buttons to enter the code number Press the numeric buttons to enter the code number 81918 orControl XM Using MULTI-ZONE Configuration Connecting ZoneMulti-zone configuration and Zone 2 connections This unitPress Zone 2 ON/OFF to set Zone 2 to the standby mode Controlling ZoneControlling Zone 2 with the front panel Press Zone 2 ON/OFF to turn on ZoneSetting the remote control to the Zone Mode Controlling Zone 2 with the remote controlControlling iPod without using the OSD Controlling iPodControlling iPod using the OSD Resetting the System 100101 TroubleshootingGeneral 102 103 Tuner 104XM Satellite Radio U.S.A. model only 105 Remote controlIPod Audio information Glossary106 Video information 107108 Sound field program informationVirtual Cinema DSP Specifications 109APPENDIX-i APPENDIX-ii VCR APPENDIX-iiiPVR APPENDIX-iv DVD PlayerLD Player DVD RecorderAPPENDIX-v Other Audio Accessories APPENDIX-viWG73420

RX-V559 specifications

The Yamaha RX-V559 is a versatile and powerful AV receiver that has garnered attention for its performance and features designed to enhance the home theater experience. This receiver serves as the hub for audio and video systems, providing exceptional sound quality and a plethora of connectivity options.

One of the main features of the RX-V559 is its 7.1 channel surround sound configuration. It is capable of delivering 100 watts per channel, providing robust audio output that fills a room, creating an immersive listening experience. The receiver supports various surround sound formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS, allowing users to enjoy their favorite movies, music, and games in spectacular multi-channel audio.

The RX-V559 comes equipped with Yamaha’s proprietary technologies, such as YPAO (Yamaha Parametric room Acoustic Optimizer), which automatically calibrates the audio settings based on the room's acoustics. This feature ensures that users experience optimal sound tailored to their specific environment. Additionally, the component features 192 kHz/24-bit audio processing, ensuring high fidelity playback that brings the subtle details of music and soundtracks to life.

For video capabilities, the RX-V559 supports true HD video formats, including 1080p, which is essential for modern high-definition televisions. The receiver includes multiple HDMI inputs, allowing for easy connections to devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices, all while maintaining high-quality video signal processing.

Another significant characteristic of the RX-V559 is its versatility in connectivity. It includes various input options, including optical and coaxial digital inputs, as well as regular analog connections. This ensures compatibility with a wide range of audio and video sources. The receiver also features a built-in AM/FM tuner, providing users access to their favorite radio stations.

The RX-V559 showcases an intuitive on-screen display, making setup and navigation straightforward. The remote control is user-friendly, allowing users to manage their home theater system with ease. Furthermore, the receiver includes pre-outs for external amplification, making it a future-proof option for those looking to expand their audio system.

In summary, the Yamaha RX-V559 is a robust AV receiver that combines powerful audio functionality, advanced video capabilities, and versatile connectivity options. Its combination of modern technologies and user-friendly features makes it a great choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment system.