Yamaha RX-V459 owner manual For music sources, Movie Theater, SUR. Standard, SUR. Enhanced

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SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS

Remote

 

 

 

control

Sound FIeld Program

Features

Sources

button

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MOVIE THEATER

CINEMA DSP processing. This program reproduces the extremely wide sound

 

Spectacle

field of a 70-mm movie theater in detail, making both the video and the sound

 

field incredibly real. This is ideal for any kind of video source encoded in Dolby

 

 

 

 

Surround, Dolby Digital or DTS, especially large-scale movie productions.

 

 

 

 

MOVIE THEATER

CINEMA DSP processing. This program reproduces dialog and sound effects in

 

Sci-Fi

the latest sound form for science fiction films, thus creating a broad and

 

expansive cinematic space amid silence. You can enjoy science fiction films

 

 

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encoded in Dolby Surround, Dolby Digital or DTS in a virtual-space sound field

 

employing the most advanced techniques.

 

 

 

 

 

 

MOVIE THEATER

CINEMA DSP processing. This program reproduces the sound design of the

 

Adventure

newest 70-mm and multi-channel soundtrack films similar to the sound field of

 

the newest movie theaters, so the reverberations of the sound field itself are

 

 

 

 

restrained as much as possible.

 

 

 

 

MOVIE THEATER

CINEMA DSP processing. This program reproduces sounds from 70-mm and

 

General

multi-channel soundtrack films characterized by soft and extensive sound field.

 

 

 

 

 

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SUR. STANDARD

Standard processing for the selected decoder.

 

 

SUR. ENHANCED

Enhanced processing for the selected decoder.

 

MULTI

2-CH

■For music sources

You can select from the following sound fields when playing music sources, like CD, FM/AM broadcasting, tapes, etc.

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Press the PROGRAM l/ hbuttons on the front panel (or press AMP and then press one of the sound field program selector buttons on the remote control) to select the desired sound field program (see page 54).

Remote

 

 

 

control

Sound field program

Features

Sources

button

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STEREO

Plays back 2-channel sources.

 

1

2ch Stereo

 

2-CH

 

 

STEREO

Plays back 2-channel sources from all speakers in 6.1 channels, providing a

 

 

 

6ch Stereo

larger sound field ideal for background music at parties, etc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MUSIC

HiFi DSP processing. The program reproduces a classic shoe-box type concert

 

 

Hall in Vienna

hall with approximately 1700 seats. Pillars and ornate carvings create extremely

 

 

complex reflections which produce a very full, rich sound.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

MUSIC

HiFi DSP processing. This program reproduces the stage front in “The Bottom

 

The Bttm Line

Line”, a famous New York jazz club where 300 people can be seated.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MUSIC

HiFi DSP processing. This program reproduces the dynamic rock music

MULTI

 

The Roxy Thtr

environment of “The Roxy Theatre”, one of the hottest rock clubs in L.A.The

 

listener’s imaginary seat is at the center-left of the hall.

2-CH

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

ENTERTAINMENT

HiFi DSP processing. This program reproduces the acoustic environment of a

 

Disco

lively disco in the heart of a big city to create a highly concentrated and

 

 

energetic sound.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

SUR. STANDARD

Standard processing for the selected decoder.

 

 

 

 

SUR. ENHANCED

Enhanced processing for the selected decoder.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents RX-V459 For U.K. customers Special Instructions for U.K. ModelContents Features Getting Started Supplied accessoriesInstalling batteries in the remote control Check that you received all of the following partsControls and Functions Remote control sensorPRESET/TUNING l / h, Level +/- buttons Front panelSpeakers A/B buttons Front panel displayPhones Silent Cinema jack BASS/TREBLE +/- buttonRemote control Controlling this unitControlling the Tuner functions Using the remote controlB/C/D/E j / i, PRESET/CH u / d Numeric buttonsFront panel display HiFi DSP indicator Headphones indicatorNight indicator Sleep indicatorRear panel Asia and General models onlyConnections Placing speakersFront Connecting speakersFront speakers a Right Left Surround speakers CenterSurround terminals Front terminalsCenter terminals Surround Back terminalsTighten the knob to secure the wire Connecting the speaker cableLoosen the knob Audio jacks Video jacksAudio 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 DVD recorder or Connecting a DVD recorder or a VCRConnecting an STB Cable TV receiver or Satellite receiverCD Player Connecting a CD player, an MD player or a tape deckMD recorder or tape deck Connecting a multi-format player or an external decoder PlayerSet up the AM loop antenna Connecting the AM loop antennaOther lead wire to the GND terminal Repeat steps 2 through 4 to connectAsia and General models only Connecting the power cableMemory back-up Following display appears in the front panel display Setting the speaker impedanceMake sure this unit is in the standby mode While holding DownWhen all connections are complete, turn on this unit Turning on this unit and setting it to the standby modeTurning on the power Setting this unit to the standby mode Remote control Front panelPress AMP on the remote control Basic SetupPress Enter to enter Basic Setup Press j / i to select the desired settingPress Enter to confirm your selection 6spkPress SET Menu to exit from Basic Setup Check OK? ..YESTurn on the video monitor connected to this unit Currently selected Input source Input modePlayback Available input sourcesTreble Currently selected sound Field programUsing Silent Cinema Using Other FeaturesMuting the audio output DTS Selecting the input modeAnalog Flashes Using the sleep timerLights up Adjusting the speaker level Selecting the Compressed Music Enhancer mode Enhancer 2CH L REnjoying unprocessed input sources Selecting the Multi CH Input componentChannel stereo Displaying the input source information Enjoying pure hi-fi stereo soundPlaying video sources in the background Auto Auto Enjoying Surround SoundEnjoying multi-channel sources in surround DecodersEnjoying 2-channel sources in surround PRO LogicUsing Virtual Cinema DSP Recording FM/AM Tuning Automatic tuningAs the input source Press PRESET/TUNING l / h to tune into Press Tuning Mode AUTO/MAN’L so thatAuto indicator disappears from the front Panel displayFM appears in the front panel display Automatic preset tuningPress FM/AM to select FM as the reception band Press and hold Memory MAN’L/AUTO FM for more than 3 secondsSee pages 43 and 44 for tuning instructions Manual preset tuningAutomatic preset tuning options Tune into a station automatically or manuallyRepeat steps 1 through 5 to store other stations Selecting preset stationsPreset station number Displayed station has been stored as C3See Selecting preset stations on Exchanging preset stationsPress and hold Edit for more than 3 seconds A5FM Press Edit againProgram Radio Data System Tuning Europe Models onlyPress PRESET/CH u / d on the remote Control to select the desired program typeUsing the Radio Data System station network POP MDisplaying the Radio Data System information Frequency display Selecting sound field programs Front panel operations Remote control operationsSound Field Programs Elements of a sound fieldStereo Sound field program descriptionsFor movie/video sources MusicSUR. Standard For music sourcesMovie Theater SUR. EnhancedSettings INIT. DLY Sound field parameter descriptionsDSP Level INIT.DLYRoom Size P.ROOM Size S.ROOM Size SB RM Size Liveness S.LIVENESS SB LivenessREV.DELAY REV.TIMECT Level REV.LEVELDirect SL Level SR LevelCT Width DimensionPanorama ImageSound field program speaker layouts Monaural StereoSUR. Standard Dolby Digital PRO Logic DTS Neo6 Cinema Neo6 MusicChannel audio 6.1-channel audio Monaural Stereo SET Menu CPARAM. INI Adisplay SETBmemory Guard Dmulti ZonePress Enter to enter Manual Setup Using SET MenuPress u / d to select Manual Setup and then press Enter Press AMP and then press SET Menu to enter SET MenuPress i to increase the value Press j to decrease the value Press SET Menu to exit from SET MenuCenter speaker Center Speaker settings Aspeaker SETFront speakers Front Surround left/right speakers SUR. LRLFE/Bass out Bass OUT Subwoofer phase Swfr PhaseSpeaker level B SP Level Crossover CrossoverCenter graphic equalizer Dcenter GEQ Speaker distance CSP DistanceLow-frequency effect level Elfe Level Dynamic range FD. Range Audio settings Gaudio SETInput assignment DVD My DVD Speaker B setting SP B Display settings Adisplay SETUse this menu to adjust the optional system parameters Parameter initialization CPARAM. ININame of the selected parameter appears Advanced SetupPress the Program l / h buttons on See page 77 for a complete list of available parametersSpeaker impedance SP IMP Factory presets PresetTuner frequency step TU Asia and General models only Controlling this unit, a TV, or other components Remote Control FeaturesControlling this unit Controlling a TV Controlling other components VCRRemote Control Code Default Settings Setting remote control codesCategory Front panel to select Preset Resetting the SystemPress STANDBY/ON on the front panel to Troubleshooting GeneralSound is heard from Sound suddenlyGoes off Speaker on oneOther settings of this Unit cannot be Changed Or DTS indicatorVolume level Check SP Wires appears in the front panel displayRemote control TunerGlossary Audio informationVideo information Sound field program information Virtual Cinema DSPSpecifications Audio SectionDVD Player All rights reserved

RX-V459 specifications

The Yamaha RX-V459 is a versatile and powerful AV receiver that has become a popular choice among home theater enthusiasts. Known for its impressive features and sound quality, this model stands out in its category, making it an excellent addition to any audio setup.

One of the key features of the RX-V459 is its 7.1-channel surround sound capability. This means it can support up to seven speakers and a subwoofer, ensuring an immersive audio experience. The receiver delivers an impressive power output of 100 watts per channel, which is adequate for filling large rooms with high-quality sound. The RX-V459 also supports various surround sound formats, including Dolby Digital, DTS, and Pro Logic II, providing flexibility for different audio sources.

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