Yamaha RX-V559 Tuning Mode AUTO/MAN’L, Zone 2 ON/OFF, Zone Control, Volume, Speakers A/B, Fm/Am

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8TUNING MODE (AUTO/MAN’L)

Switches between automatic tuning (the AUTO indicator is turned on) and manual tuning (the AUTO indicator is turned off) (see page 45).

9ZONE 2 ON/OFF

Turns on Zone 2 or sets it to the standby mode (see page 96).

Note

This button is operational only when MASTER ON/OFF is pressed inward to the ON position.

0ZONE CONTROL

Switches the zone you want to control between the main zone and Zone 2 (see page 96).

y

When Zone 2 is selected, the ZONE2 indicator flashes in the front panel display for approximately 5 seconds. While the indicator is flashing, perform the desired operation.

AVOLUME

Controls the output level of all audio channels.

y

This does not affect the AUDIO OUT (REC) level.

B PHONES (SILENT CINEMA) jack

Outputs audio signals for private listening with headphones (see page 33).

Notes

When you connect headphones, no signals are output at the SUBWOOFER OUTPUT jack or the speaker terminals.

All Dolby Digital and DTS audio signals are mixed down to the left and right headphone channels.

CSPEAKERS A/B

Turns on or off the set of front speakers connected to the FRONT A and/or B terminals on the rear panel each time the corresponding button is pressed.

DPRESET/TUNING, EDIT

Switches the function of PRESET/TUNING/CH l / h between selecting preset station numbers and selecting the tuning frequency.

Edits the assignments of preset stations (see page 50).

CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS

ESTRAIGHT (EFFECT)

Turns the sound field programs off or on. When the “STRAIGHT” mode is selected, 2-channel or multi- channel input signals are output directly from their respective speakers without effect processing (see page 38).

FFM/AM

Switches the reception band between FM and AM when “TUNER” is selected as the input source (see page 45).

GPROGRAM selector

Selects sound field programs or adjusts the bass/treble balance in conjunction with TONE CONTROL (see page 32).

HTONE CONTROL

Adjusts the bass/treble balance of the front left and right speakers in conjunction with the PROGRAM selector (see page 32).

IINPUT MODE

Selects either digital or analog input signals exclusively or sets this unit to automatically detect the type of input signals and select the corresponding input signals when one component is connected via both digital and analog connections (see page 34).

JINPUT selector

Selects the desired input source.

KMULTI CH INPUT

Selects the component connected to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks as the input source (see page 37).

Note

The input source connected to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks takes priority over the source selected with the INPUT selector on the front panel (or the input selector buttons on the remote control).

LVIDEO AUX jacks

Input audio and video signals from a portable external source such as a game console, a video camera or a portable audio player (see page 23).

y

To reproduce the source signals input at these jacks, select “V-AUX” as the input source.

Notes

The audio signals input at the PORTABLE mini jack take priority over the ones input at the AUDIO L/R jacks.

The audio signals input at the DOCK terminal on the rear panel take priority over the ones input at the VIDEO AUX jacks.

INTRODUCTION

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Contents RX-V559 Important Safety Instructions Example of Antenna Grounding FCC Information for US customersIii We Want You Listening For a LifetimeFor Canadian Customers Serial NoContents Features Installing batteries in the remote control Supplied accessoriesSnap the battery compartment cover back into place Getting StartedFront panel Controls and FunctionsVolume Tuning Mode AUTO/MAN’LPRESET/TUNING, Edit Input ModeControlling this unit Remote controlVolume + PowerReturn StandbyControlling the Tuner functions Using the remote controlNumeric buttons BandFront panel display PTY Hold EONRear panel Asia and General models onlyAC Outlets Placing speakers ConnectionsFront speakers a Right Left Surround speakers Subwoofer Connecting speakersA. model Front Speakers Center SpeakerCenter terminals Front terminalsSurround terminals Surround Back terminalsConnecting the speaker cable Tighten the knob to secure the wireLoosen the knob Information on jacks and cable plugs Audio jacksVideo jacks Audio and video signal flow Audio signal flow for Audio OUT RECVideo signal flow for Monitor OUT Connecting a TV Connecting a DVD player, a DVD recorder, a VCR or an STB Connecting a DVD playerDVD player Connecting a DVD recorder or a VCR Connecting an STBDVD recorder or Connecting a CD player, an MD player or a tape deck CD playerMD recorder or Tape deck Connecting a Yamaha iPod universal dock Multi-format player or External decoder Connecting a multi-format player or an external decoderInto place Connecting the AM loop antennaGround GND terminal Outdoor AM antennaMemory back-up Connecting the power cableMake sure this unit is turned off Setting the speaker impedanceSee page 27 for details about turning on or off this unit Following display appears in the front panel displayWhen all connections are complete, turn on this unit Turning on and off the powerTurning on this unit Turning off this unitPress Enter to enter Basic Setup Basic SetupPress u / d to select Basic Setup Press SET Menu to enter SET MenuPress Enter to confirm your selection Basic SetupPress SET Menu to exit from Basic Setup Press j / i to select the desired settingCurrently selected Input source Input mode PlaybackAvailable input sources Currently selected Surround field program TrebleUsing Audio Features Using Silent CinemaMuting the audio output Using the sleep timer Selecting the input modeAuto DTSAdjusting the speaker level FlashesLights up Selecting the Compressed Music Enhancer mode Music Enhancer Selecting the Multi CH Input componentMulti CH Input DisplayEnjoying pure hi-fi stereo sound Enjoying multi-channel sources in 2-channel stereoEnjoying unprocessed input sources Direct StereoSignal Info Using Video FeaturesDisplaying the input source information SET MenuSelecting the OSD mode Playing video sources in the backgroundMusic Enjoying multi-channel sources in surround Enjoying Surround SoundAuto Auto DecodersPRO Logic Enjoying 2-channel sources in surroundUsing Virtual Cinema DSP Mdsleep RecordingAutomatic tuning FM/AM TuningPress PRESET/TUNING/CH l / h once to begin automatic tuning 4 1Manual tuning Hold down the button to continue searchingNo colon Press and hold Memory MAN’L/AUTO FM Automatic preset tuningFor more than 3 seconds Press FM/AM to select FM as the reception bandAutomatic preset tuning options Manual preset tuning2,5 Tune into a station automatically or manuallyPreset station number Selecting preset stationsRepeat steps 1 through 5 to store other stations Displayed station has been stored as C3See Selecting preset stations on Exchanging preset stations1,3 Press and hold Edit for more than 3 secondsPress Edit again A5FM 90.6 MHz L RInformation from XM Satellite Radio Inc XM Satellite Radio TuningRemote control functions XM Satellite Radio controls and functionsFront panel functions Activating XM Satellite Radio Remote control Lights upPreview L R Basic XM Satellite Radio operationsSelecting the XM Satellite Radio search mode All Channel Search modePreset Search modes. You can also enter the channel Press Search Mode on the front panel or Category Search modeSrch Mode on the remote control Repeatedly to select CAT SearchCAT. j / i on the remote control Preset Search modeRepeatedly to change the preset channel Press Category on the front panel orDisplay changes as follows Direct Number Access modePreset channels Displaying the XM Satellite Radio information Preset channel number appears in the front panel displayWhen the channel category is displayed When the channel number / name is displayedWhen the artist name / song title is displayed Press Display on the front panel or on the remote controlSound Field Programs Remote control operationsSelecting sound field programs Elements of a sound fieldFor movie/video sources Sound field program descriptionsStereo MusicMovie Theater For music sourcesSUR. Standard SUR. EnhancedP02 Music Changing sound field parameter settingsDSP Level Sound field parameter descriptionsINIT.DLY SB INI.DLYLiveness S.LIVENESS SB Liveness Room Size P.ROOM Size S.ROOM Size SB Room SizeREV.TIME REV.DELAYREV.LEVEL DirectCT Level SL Level SR Level SB Level Panorama DimensionCenter Width ImageHall in Vienna Bttm Line Roxy Thtr Sound field program speaker layoutsTV Sports Mono Movie Game Monaural StereoChannel audio 6.1-channel audio Monaural Stereo SUR. Standard Dolby Digital PRO Logic DTSPlii Movie PLIIx Movie SUR. Enhanced Dolby Digital PRO Logic DTSStraight Direct StereoBasic setup Basic Setup Manual setup Manual SetupSET Menu Signal information Signal Info Use the remote control to access and adjust each parameter Using SET MenuPress u / d to select Manual Setup Press Enter to enter Manual SetupBspeaker Level Speaker settings Aspeaker SETFront SP Press SET Menu to exit from SET MenuSUR. L/R SP Center SP SUR. B SPLFE/BASS OUT Center speaker Center SP Surround back speakersSubwoofer phase Subwoofer Phase 02ASUBWOOFER PhaseCross Over Crossover Cross OverElfe Level CSP DistanceSpeaker distance CSP Distance Center graphic equalizer Dcenter GEQAudio settings Gaudio SET Fdynamic RangeGaudio SET CMPNT-V Input Input MenuOptical CoaxialInput mode Binput Mode Binput ModeCinput Rename Input rename Cinput RenameDisplay settings Adisplay SET Dvolume TrimAdisplay SET Dimmer DimmerCPARAM. INI Bmemory GuardParameter initialization CPARAM. INI OSD shift OSD ShiftDmulti Zone SET XM Radio setting EXM Radio SETEXM Radio SET A. model onlyAdvanced Setup Parameter Parameter setting5 2,4 Remote control AMP ID Remote AMP Factory presets PresetRemote control Tuner ID Remote TUN Remote control XM ID Remote XM A. model onlyRemote Control Features Controlling this unit, a TV, or other componentsControlling a TV Controlling other components Press Code SET using a ballpoint pen or a similar object Remote Control Code Default SettingsTransmit indicator on the remote control flashes twice CodeSetting library codes Setting remote control AMP ID library CodesSetting remote control Tuner ID library Codes Press the numeric buttons to enter the code number 81918 or Press the numeric buttons to enter the code numberControl XM Connecting Zone Using MULTI-ZONE ConfigurationMulti-zone configuration and Zone 2 connections This unitControlling Zone Press Zone 2 ON/OFF to set Zone 2 to the standby modeControlling Zone 2 with the front panel Press Zone 2 ON/OFF to turn on ZoneControlling 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 SystemTroubleshooting 101General 102 103 104 TunerXM Satellite Radio U.S.A. model only Remote control 105IPod Glossary Audio information106 107 Video informationSound field program information 108Virtual Cinema DSP 109 SpecificationsAPPENDIX-i APPENDIX-ii APPENDIX-iii VCRPVR DVD Player APPENDIX-ivLD Player DVD RecorderAPPENDIX-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.

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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.

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