Yamaha RX-V595A owner manual Dolby PRO Logic Enhanced

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Amplifier

FM

AM

SYMPTOM

CAUSE

REMEDY

No sound from the effect speakers.

The sound effect setting is off.

Press EFFECT on the front panel or

 

 

EFCT ON/OFF on the remote control to

 

 

turn it on.

 

 

 

 

A Dolby Surround or DTS decoding

Use a different sound field program.

 

program is being used with material not

 

 

encoded with Dolby Surround or DTS.

 

 

 

 

No sound from the rear speakers.

The sound output level of the rear

Raise the sound output level of the rear

 

speakers is set to minimum.

speakers.

 

 

 

 

A monaural sound source is being

Select another sound field program

 

played in the DOLBY PRO LOGIC or

suitable for the monaural sound source.

 

DOLBY PRO LOGIC ENHANCED

 

 

program.

 

 

 

 

No sound from the center speaker.

The sound output level of the center

Raise the sound output level of the

 

speaker is set to minimum.

center speaker.

 

 

 

 

The function “CNTR” in the SET MENU

Select the LARGE or SMALL position.

 

is set to the NONE position.

 

 

 

 

 

Incorrect sound field program selection.

Select the appropriate program.

 

 

 

 

The input signals of the source encoded

Refer to the instructions for the source

 

with Dolby Digital or DTS do not have

being currently played.

 

center channel signals.

 

 

 

 

The sound field cannot be recorded.

It is not possible to record the sound

 

 

field on a tape deck or MD recorder

 

 

connected to the unit’s REC OUT

 

 

terminals.

 

 

 

 

The DVD/LD, TV or DBS source

The DVD/LD player, TV or DBS tuner is

Make additional connections between

cannot be recorded on a tape deck,

connected to the unit by only the digital

the analog terminals.

MD recorder or VCR connected to

terminals.

 

this unit.

 

 

FM stereo reception is noisy.

The characteristics of FM stereo

Check the antenna connections.

 

broadcasts may cause this problem

Try using a high-quality directional FM

 

when the transmitter is too far away or

antenna.

 

the antenna input is poor.

Set TUNING MODE to the manual

 

 

tuning mode.

 

 

 

There is distortion and clear

There is multipath interference.

Adjust the antenna position to eliminate

reception cannot be obtained even

 

multipath interference.

with a good FM antenna.

 

 

 

 

 

The desired station cannot be tuned

The station is too weak.

Use the manual tuning method.

in with the automatic tuning method.

 

Use a high-quality directional FM

 

 

antenna.

 

 

 

Previously preset stations can no

The unit has been unplugged for a long

Repeat the presetting procedure.

longer be tuned in.

period.

 

The desired station cannot be tuned

The signal is weak or the antenna

Tighten the AM loop antenna

in with the automatic tuning method.

connections are loose.

connections and rotate it for best

 

 

reception.

 

 

 

 

 

Use the manual tuning method.

 

 

 

There are continuous crackling and

Noise will result from lightning,

Use an outdoor antenna and a ground

hissing noises.

fluorescent lamps, motors, thermostats

wire. This will help somewhat, but it is

 

and other electrical equipment.

difficult to eliminate all noise.

 

 

 

There are buzzing and whining

A television set is being used nearby.

Relocate this unit away from the TV.

noises (especially in the evening).

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents RX-V595a Explanation of Graphical Symbols Safety InstructionsFCC Information for US customers only For US customers onlyImportant Notice do not Modify this Unit Supplied Accessories Accessoires Fournis Contents FeaturesFrequency Step switch China model only China model onlyFor Canadian Customers Introduction Features of the Sound EffectsDolby Digital Dolby Digital or DTS + 3 Digital Sound Fields Dolby Pro Logic + 2 Digital Sound FieldsFront Panel Controls and Their FunctionsTreble BassDisplay Panel Speaker Setup Speaker PlacementSpeakers to be Used Connections Connections with Other ComponentsGND terminal for turntable use Connecting to Digital Coaxial AND/OR Optical Terminals Connecting to Video AUX Terminals on the Front Panel Connecting to S Video TerminalsConnecting to AN External Decoder Impedance Selector SwitchImpedance Selector Rear speaker connections Connecting SpeakersMain speaker connections Subwoofer connectionHow to connect Connecting the AM loop antenna Antenna ConnectionsGND terminal Rear Rear Speakers Adjustments Before Using this UnitSelecting the Output Modes Description of Each Function Cntr Center SpeakerAdjustment Method Speaker Balance Adjustment Set BASS, Treble and Balance to the 0 position English To play a tape or an MD Press TAPE/MD MON / EXT. Decoder When using the remote controlBasic Operation To Play a SourceAdjust the volume to the desired output level When you have finished using this unitAnalog Switching the input mode for DVD/LD and TV/DBSAuto DTSTo Record a Source on TAPE, MD or Video Cassette Tuning Automatic TuningPress Tuning Mode To store stations Manual Preset TuningMemory back-up To recall a preset stationWhen automatic preset tuning is completed Automatic Preset Tuning for FM stations onlyExample Exchanging Preset StationsTo set the Sleep time Setting the Sleep TimerTo cancel the selected Sleep time 120 90 60Dolby PRO Logic Program FeaturesSound Field Program For movie or audio/video sourcesFor Hi-Fi Audio sources 3 4 To Cancel the Sound EffectAdjustment method Adjusting the Delay Time and Speaker Output LevelsAdjusting the delay time Program Control range ms Preset valueSpeaker Control range dB Preset value Adjustments in the SET Menu Mode Input Delay Adjusting the delay of center sounds dialog, etcSelecting the mode of the TV/DBS input Guard Memory guardComponents which can be controlled Remote ControlDSP AMP/TUNTape TAPE/MDDVD Menu DVD/LDInput function if you have preset Code for your TV VCRCBL/DBS Battery installation Battery replacementRemote control operation range To use a second and third VCR Setup CodesPresetting the remote control To control your components MD recorder, DVD player, TV, etcTroubleshooting Symptom Cause RemedyDecoder Dolby PRO Logic Enhanced When playing back a source encoded with DTS Audio Section SpecificationsFM Section General 105 DBS Tuner CableMD Recorder DVD PlayerLD Player CD Player108 BBT DSS110 V403280 Quick Reference Card DVD Menu VCR CBL/DBS

RX-V595A specifications

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