Yamaha RX-V595A owner manual Safety Instructions, Explanation of Graphical Symbols

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF

ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE

COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE

PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO

QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

• Explanation of Graphical Symbols

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert you to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert you to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

WARNING

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR

ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS

UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

1Read Instructions – All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the unit is operated.

2Retain Instructions – The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.

3Heed Warnings – All warnings on the unit and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.

4Follow Instructions – All operating and other instructions should be followed.

5Water and Moisture – The unit should not be used near water – for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, etc.

6Carts and Stands – The unit should be used only with a cart or stand that is recommended by the manufacturer.

6A A unit and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the unit and cart combination to overturn.

7Wall or Ceiling Mounting – The unit should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer.

8Ventilation – The unit should be situated so that its location or position does not interfere with its proper ventilation. For example, the unit should not be situated on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface, that may block the ventilation openings; or placed in a built-in installation, such as a bookcase or cabinet that may impede the flow of air through the ventilation openings.

9Heat – The unit should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, stoves, or other appliances that produce heat.

10Power Sources – The unit should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in the operating instruc- tions or as marked on the unit.

11Power-Cord Protection – Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience recep- tacles, and the point where they exit from the unit.

12Cleaning – The unit should be cleaned only as recom- mended by the manufacturer.

13Nonuse Periods – The power cord of the unit should be unplugged from the outlet when left unused for a long period of time.

14Object and Liquid Entry – Care should be taken so that objects do not fall into and liquids are not spilled into the inside of the unit.

15Damage Requiring Service – The unit should be serviced by qualified service personnel when:

A.The power-supply cord or the plug has been damaged; or

B.Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the unit; or

C.The unit has been exposed to rain; or

D.The unit does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance; or

E.The unit has been dropped, or the cabinet damaged.

16Servicing – The user should not attempt to service the unit beyond those means described in the operating instruc- tions. All other servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel.

17Power Lines – An outdoor antenna should be located away from power lines.

18Grounding or Polarization – Precautions should be taken so that the grounding or polarization is not defeated.

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Contents RX-V595a Safety Instructions Explanation of Graphical SymbolsImportant Notice do not Modify this Unit FCC Information for US customers onlyFor US customers only Supplied Accessories Accessoires Fournis Features ContentsFor Canadian Customers Frequency Step switch China model onlyChina model only Features of the Sound Effects IntroductionDolby Digital Dolby Pro Logic + 2 Digital Sound Fields Dolby Digital or DTS + 3 Digital Sound FieldsControls and Their Functions Front PanelBass TrebleDisplay Panel Speakers to be Used Speaker SetupSpeaker Placement GND terminal for turntable use ConnectionsConnections with Other Components Connecting to Digital Coaxial AND/OR Optical Terminals Connecting to S Video Terminals Connecting to Video AUX Terminals on the Front PanelImpedance Selector Connecting to AN External DecoderImpedance Selector Switch Subwoofer connection Connecting SpeakersMain speaker connections Rear speaker connectionsHow to connect GND terminal Connecting the AM loop antennaAntenna Connections Description of Each Function Cntr Center Speaker Adjustments Before Using this UnitSelecting the Output Modes Rear Rear SpeakersAdjustment Method Speaker Balance Adjustment Set BASS, Treble and Balance to the 0 position English To Play a Source When using the remote controlBasic Operation To play a tape or an MD Press TAPE/MD MON / EXT. DecoderWhen you have finished using this unit Adjust the volume to the desired output levelDTS Switching the input mode for DVD/LD and TV/DBSAuto AnalogTo Record a Source on TAPE, MD or Video Cassette Press Tuning Mode TuningAutomatic Tuning Manual Preset Tuning To store stationsTo recall a preset station Memory back-upAutomatic Preset Tuning for FM stations only When automatic preset tuning is completedExchanging Preset Stations Example120 90 60 Setting the Sleep TimerTo cancel the selected Sleep time To set the Sleep timeFor movie or audio/video sources Program FeaturesSound Field Program Dolby PRO LogicFor Hi-Fi Audio sources To Cancel the Sound Effect 3 4Adjusting the Delay Time and Speaker Output Levels Adjustment methodSpeaker Control range dB Preset value Adjusting the delay timeProgram Control range ms Preset value Adjustments in the SET Menu Mode Guard Memory guard Delay Adjusting the delay of center sounds dialog, etcSelecting the mode of the TV/DBS input InputRemote Control Components which can be controlledAMP/TUN DSPTAPE/MD TapeDVD/LD DVD MenuCBL/DBS Input function if you have preset Code for your TVVCR Remote control operation range Battery installationBattery replacement To control your components MD recorder, DVD player, TV, etc Setup CodesPresetting the remote control To use a second and third VCRDecoder TroubleshootingSymptom Cause Remedy Dolby PRO Logic Enhanced When playing back a source encoded with DTS Specifications Audio SectionFM Section General 105 Cable DBS TunerCD Player DVD PlayerLD Player MD Recorder108 DSS BBT110 V403280 Quick Reference Card DVD Menu VCR CBL/DBS

RX-V595A specifications

The Yamaha RX-V595A stands out as a distinguished AV receiver in the realm of home theater systems, renowned for its blend of performance, features, and versatility. Launched during the late 1990s, the RX-V595A has earned a reputation for delivering high-quality audio and video experiences, making it a favored choice among enthusiasts.

At the heart of the RX-V595A is its robust power amplification, providing 100 watts per channel across five channels. This ensures that it can drive a wide range of speakers, delivering pristine sound quality whether in stereo or surround formats. With Yamaha's proprietary Digital ToP-ART technology, the receiver minimizes signal degradation, which enhances overall audio clarity. Additionally, the inclusion of the Auto Setup and Calibration feature simplifies the installation process, allowing the system to automatically optimize speaker settings based on the room's acoustic characteristics.

One of the standout features of the RX-V595A is its support for multiple surround sound formats. It is equipped with Dolby Digital and DTS decoding, ensuring that users can enjoy their favorite movies and music in immersive surround sound. The receiver's Cinema DSP technology further enriches the listening experience by recreating the ambiance of concert halls, theaters, and other environments, effectively elevating the audio experience.

The RX-V595A also comes with a variety of connectivity options, making it compatible with numerous audio and video components. It is equipped with multiple digital and analog inputs, including both coaxial and optical inputs, enabling easy integration with CD players, game consoles, and other devices. The presence of a built-in AM/FM tuner and a straightforward graphical user interface enhance overall usability and convenience.

Another notable characteristic of the RX-V595A is its well-designed remote control, which provides seamless operation of the receiver and connected devices. The receiver also offers multi-zone capabilities, allowing users to enjoy audio in different rooms simultaneously, which is ideal for larger homes.

In conclusion, the Yamaha RX-V595A is a feature-rich AV receiver that combines audio fidelity, ease of use, and versatile connectivity. Its robust surround sound capabilities, advanced technologies, and user-friendly interface make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to build a high-quality home theater system. Whether for enjoying music, films, or gaming, the RX-V595A continues to impress with its enduring performance and reliability.
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