Yamaha RX-V559 Connecting the speaker cable, Loosen the knob, Tighten the knob to secure the wire

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■Connecting the speaker cable

1Remove approximately 10 mm (0.4 in) of insulation from the end of each speaker cable and then twist the exposed wires of the cable together to prevent short circuits.

10 mm (0.4 in)

CONNECTIONS

■Connecting the banana plug

(except U.K., Europe and Asia models)

The banana plug is a single-pole electrical connector widely used to terminate speaker cables.

Banana plug

2Loosen the knob.

Red: positive (+)

Black: negative (–)

1Tighten the knob.

2Insert the banana plug connector into the end of the corresponding terminal.

PREPARATION

3Insert one bare wire into the hole on the side of each terminal.

Red: positive (+)

Black: negative (–)

4Tighten the knob to secure the wire.

Red: positive (+)

Black: negative (–)

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Contents RX-V559 Important Safety Instructions Example of Antenna Grounding FCC Information for US customersSerial No We Want You Listening For a LifetimeIii For Canadian CustomersContents Features Getting Started Supplied accessoriesInstalling batteries in the remote control Snap the battery compartment cover back into placeFront panel Controls and FunctionsInput Mode Tuning Mode AUTO/MAN’LVolume PRESET/TUNING, EditControlling this unit Remote controlStandby PowerVolume + ReturnBand Using the remote controlControlling the Tuner functions Numeric buttonsFront panel display PTY Hold EONAsia and General models only Rear panelAC Outlets Placing speakers ConnectionsSpeaker Connecting speakersFront speakers a Right Left Surround speakers Subwoofer A. model Front Speakers CenterSurround Back terminals Front terminalsCenter terminals Surround 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 Multi-format player or External decoder Connecting a multi-format player or an external decoderOutdoor AM antenna Connecting the AM loop antennaInto place Ground GND terminalMemory back-up Connecting the power cableFollowing display appears in the front panel display Setting the speaker impedanceMake sure this unit is turned off See page 27 for details about turning on or off this unitTurning off this unit Turning on and off the powerWhen all connections are complete, turn on this unit Turning on this unitPress SET Menu to enter SET Menu Basic SetupPress Enter to enter Basic Setup Press u / d to select Basic SetupPress Enter to confirm your selection Basic SetupPress SET Menu to exit from Basic Setup Press j / i to select the desired settingPlayback Currently selected Input source Input modeAvailable input sources Currently selected Surround field program TrebleUsing Silent Cinema Using Audio FeaturesMuting the audio output DTS Selecting the input modeUsing the sleep timer AutoFlashes Adjusting the speaker levelLights up Selecting the Compressed Music Enhancer mode Display Selecting the Multi CH Input componentMusic Enhancer Multi CH InputDirect Stereo Enjoying multi-channel sources in 2-channel stereoEnjoying pure hi-fi stereo sound Enjoying unprocessed input sourcesSET Menu Using Video FeaturesSignal Info Displaying the input source informationPlaying video sources in the background Selecting the OSD modeMusic Decoders Enjoying Surround SoundEnjoying multi-channel sources in surround Auto AutoPRO Logic Enjoying 2-channel sources in surroundUsing Virtual Cinema DSP Mdsleep Recording4 1 FM/AM TuningAutomatic tuning Press PRESET/TUNING/CH l / h once to begin automatic tuningHold down the button to continue searching Manual tuningNo colon Press FM/AM to select FM as the reception band Automatic preset tuningPress and hold Memory MAN’L/AUTO FM For more than 3 secondsTune into a station automatically or manually Manual preset tuningAutomatic preset tuning options 2,5Displayed station has been stored as C3 Selecting preset stationsPreset station number Repeat steps 1 through 5 to store other stationsPress and hold Edit for more than 3 seconds Exchanging preset stationsSee Selecting preset stations on 1,3Press Edit again A5FM 90.6 MHz L RInformation from XM Satellite Radio Inc XM Satellite Radio TuningXM Satellite Radio controls and functions Remote control functionsFront panel functions Activating XM Satellite Radio Remote control Lights upPreview L R Basic XM Satellite Radio operationsAll Channel Search mode Selecting the XM Satellite Radio search modePreset Search modes. You can also enter the channel Repeatedly to select CAT Search Category Search modePress Search Mode on the front panel or Srch Mode on the remote controlPress Category on the front panel or Preset Search modeCAT. j / i on the remote control Repeatedly to change the preset channelDisplay changes as follows Direct Number Access modePreset channels Displaying the XM Satellite Radio information Preset channel number appears in the front panel displayPress Display on the front panel or on the remote control When the channel number / name is displayedWhen the channel category is displayed When the artist name / song title is displayedElements of a sound field Remote control operationsSound Field Programs Selecting sound field programsMusic Sound field program descriptionsFor movie/video sources StereoSUR. Enhanced For music sourcesMovie Theater SUR. StandardP02 Music Changing sound field parameter settingsSB INI.DLY Sound field parameter descriptionsDSP Level INIT.DLYLiveness S.LIVENESS SB Liveness Room Size P.ROOM Size S.ROOM Size SB Room SizeREV.TIME REV.DELAYDirect REV.LEVELCT Level SL Level SR Level SB Level Image DimensionPanorama Center WidthMonaural Stereo Sound field program speaker layoutsHall in Vienna Bttm Line Roxy Thtr TV Sports Mono Movie GameChannel audio 6.1-channel audio Monaural Stereo SUR. Standard Dolby Digital PRO Logic DTSDirect Stereo SUR. Enhanced Dolby Digital PRO Logic DTSPlii Movie PLIIx Movie StraightManual setup Manual Setup Basic setup Basic SetupSET Menu Signal information Signal Info Press Enter to enter Manual Setup Using SET MenuUse the remote control to access and adjust each parameter Press u / d to select Manual SetupPress SET Menu to exit from SET Menu Speaker settings Aspeaker SETBspeaker Level Front SPCenter speaker Center SP Surround back speakers Center SP SUR. B SPSUR. L/R SP LFE/BASS OUTCrossover Cross Over 02ASUBWOOFER PhaseSubwoofer phase Subwoofer Phase Cross OverCenter graphic equalizer Dcenter GEQ CSP DistanceElfe Level Speaker distance CSP DistanceFdynamic Range Audio settings Gaudio SETGaudio SET Coaxial Input MenuCMPNT-V Input OpticalInput rename Cinput Rename Binput ModeInput mode Binput Mode Cinput RenameDimmer Dimmer Dvolume TrimDisplay settings Adisplay SET Adisplay SETOSD shift OSD Shift Bmemory GuardCPARAM. INI Parameter initialization CPARAM. INIA. model only XM Radio setting EXM Radio SETDmulti Zone SET EXM Radio SETParameter Parameter setting Advanced Setup5 2,4 Remote control XM ID Remote XM A. model only Factory presets PresetRemote control AMP ID Remote AMP Remote control Tuner ID Remote TUNControlling this unit, a TV, or other components Remote Control FeaturesControlling a TV Controlling other components Code Remote Control Code Default SettingsPress Code SET using a ballpoint pen or a similar object Transmit indicator on the remote control flashes twiceSetting 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 This unit Using MULTI-ZONE ConfigurationConnecting Zone Multi-zone configuration and Zone 2 connectionsPress Zone 2 ON/OFF to turn on Zone Press Zone 2 ON/OFF to set Zone 2 to the standby modeControlling Zone Controlling Zone 2 with the front panelControlling Zone 2 with the remote control Setting the remote control to the Zone ModeControlling iPod Controlling iPod without using the OSDControlling iPod using the OSD 100 Resetting the System101 TroubleshootingGeneral 102 103 Tuner 104XM Satellite Radio U.S.A. model only 105 Remote controlIPod Audio information Glossary106 107 Video information108 Sound field program informationVirtual Cinema DSP 109 SpecificationsAPPENDIX-i APPENDIX-ii VCR APPENDIX-iiiPVR DVD Recorder APPENDIX-ivDVD Player LD PlayerAPPENDIX-v APPENDIX-vi Other Audio AccessoriesWG73420

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.