Yamaha RX-V2500 owner manual Audio Option Audio option, Bass Bass control, Treble Treble control

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SYSTEM OPTIONS

Bass (Bass control)

Use this feature to adjust low-frequencies output to your speakers or headphones.

Choices: –6 to +6 (dB), Initial: 0 dB

You can adjust three frequency bands: 125Hz, 350Hz, 500Hz.

 

Speaker

Control

Freq : 125Hz

Gain : 0.0dB

Bass

+6

 

Treble

+0

 

 

+6

Treble (Treble control)

Use this feature to adjust high-frequencies output to your speakers or headphones.

Choices: –6 to +6 (dB), Initial: 0 dB

You can adjust three frequency bands: 2.5kHz, 3.5kHz, 8.0kHz.

Control

Speaker

Bass

Freq : 3.5kHz

Gain : 0.0dB

+6

Treble

+0

+6

y

This menu item is also available in the front panel display system options menu (see page 85).

Note

TONE CONTROL is not effective when:

The THX (page 48) or PURE DIRECT (page 37) is selected.

MULTI CH INPUT is selected.

Audio Option (Audio option)

Use to customize this unit’s overall audio settings. Manual Setup > Sound > Audio Option >

Muting Type (Muting type)

Use to adjust how much the mute function reduces the output volume.

Choices: Full, –20dB

Audio Delay (Audio delay)

Use to delay the sound output and synchronize it with the video image. This may be necessary when using certain LCD monitors or projectors.

Choices: 0 to 240 (ms)

Muting Type

Audio Delay

0ms

PR/PB Select

y

This menu item is also available in the front panel display system options menu (see page 85).

PR/SB Select (Presence speakers / surround back speakers select)

Surround back and presence speakers do not output sound simultaneously. You can select to prioritize either speaker set when playing sources that contain surround back channel signals using CINEMA DSP sound field programs.

Choices: Presence, Surround Back

Muting Type

 

Audio Delay

Presence

PR/SB Select

Surround Back

Select “Presence” to use presence speakers even when surround back channel signals are input. The signals for the surround back channel will be output from surround speakers.

Select “Surround Back” to use surround back speakers when a surround back channel signal is detected in a CINEMA DSP program. Presence channel signals will be output from front speakers.

Muting Type

Full

Audio Delay

-20dB

PR/SB Select

 

Select “Full” to completely halt all output of sound.

Select “–20dB” to reduce the current volume by 20 dB.

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Contents RX-V2500 For U.K. customers Special Instructions for U.K. ModelContents Sound field features FeaturesBuilt-in 7-channel power amplifier Other featuresRemote control Supplied accessoriesInstalling batteries in the remote controls Getting StartedControls and Functions Front panelEurope models only Opening and closing the front panel DoorRemote control Mute Multi CHAMP/SOURCE/TV ExitApproximately 6 m 20 feet Using the remote controlHandling the remote control Front panel display Input channel indicators 96/24 indicatorLFE indicator Presence and surround back speaker indicatorsAC Outlets Rear panelAC Inlet Speaker Setup Speaker placement10 mm 3/8 Speaker connectionsDi-pole speaker layout Banana plug connections Connecting to PRESENCE/ZONE 2 or Presence speaker terminalsTighten the knob to secure the wire Speaker terminal wrench Red positive + Black negativeFront A. model Right Left Surround speakers Surround back speakersSurround terminals Front terminalsCenter terminals Subwoofer jackAnalog jacks ConnectionsCable indications Digital jacksDVD player Connecting video componentsConnections for DVD playback Video MonitorMulti-format player External decoder Connecting to the Multi CH Input jacksFor 6-channel input For 8-channel input Connections for other video components Video AUX jacks on the front panelConnections for audio components Connecting audio componentsConnecting a turntable Connecting to an external amplifier 75-ohm/300-ohm antenna adapter U.K. model only Connecting the antennasConnecting the AM loop antenna Asia and General models only Connecting the power cableConnecting the AC power cable Memory back-upPress STANDBY/ON to exit the setting Speaker impedance settingTurning on the power Introduction Auto SetupOptimizer microphone setup Top display appears Press k / n repeatedly to select Auto Setup, then press hFor Wiring, Distance, Size or Level, select SubwooferPress n to select Setup Type, then select Once you have selected the desired settingPress l to move back to Setup Menu For Equalizing, press k / n to selectConfirming the results If you set Setup Type to StepIf you set Setup Type to Auto During auto setup Troubleshooting for the auto setup procedureBefore auto setup W3Level Error After auto setupW1Out of Phase W2Over DistancePlayback Basic operationsSelect a sound field program if desired Selecting sound field programsFront panel operation Rotate Program to select the desired programTo listen with headphones Remote control operationTo adjust the tone Additional operationsDecoders select with l / h Selecting the Multi CH InputEnjoying multi-channel software 7.1 channel surround Off OFFEnjoying 2-channel software in surround Press Select on the remote control to select the decoderWhen you select the SUR. Standard program Listening to high fidelity stereo sound To cancel, press Pure Direct againThis adjusts the level of compression Night listening modesVirtual Cinema DSP Listening to unprocessed input signalsDownmixing to 2 channels Playing video sources BackgroundSelecting input modes Displaying information about the input SourceAutomatic tuning TuningAutomatic and manual tuning Manual tuningAutomatic preset tuning options Presetting stationsAutomatically presetting FM stations Press Memory MAN’L/AUTO FM Manually presetting stationsTune into a station Repeat steps 1 to 5 to store other stationsPress and hold PRESET/TUNING Edit for more than 3 seconds Selecting preset stationsExchanging preset stations Press PRESET/TUNING Edit againRT Radio Text mode PS Program Service name modePTY Program Type mode CT Clock Time modePTY Seek function Press PTY Seek Mode to set this unit in the PTY Seek modeTo exit from the PTY Seek mode, press PTY Seek Mode again Selected program type appears on the front panel displayTo cancel this function EON functionREC OUT Special considerations when recording DTS softwareRecording Sound Field Program Descriptions For movie/video sourcesPrograms Sound Field SourcesSUR. Standard PRO Logic For music sources MusicCanceling the sleep timer Using the sleep timerSetting the sleep timer Advanced OperationsStereo/Surround Stereo/Surround Manual Setup Manual setupSystem Options Input Select Input selectSystem Memory System memory Auto Setup Auto setupAudio Info. Audio signal information Option OptionPress Exit Changing parameter settingsUse the remote control to access and adjust each parameter Assignment Input / output assignment Volume Trim Volume trimInput Select Set AMP/SOURCE/TV to AMPMulti CH Assign Multi channel assignment Press l / h to select OK and press Enter when completeRename Rename Input ChannelsDynamic Range Dynamic range Manual setup SoundLFE Level Low-frequency effect level Speaker SpeakerParametric EQ Parametric equalizer Press h to access the settings windowSelect Exit and press Enter to exit the settings window Tone Control Tone controlBass Bass control Audio Delay Audio delayAudio Option Audio option Treble Treble controlTest Tone Test tone Manual setup BasicSpeaker Set Speaker set Front Front speakersChoices Large x1, Small x1, Small Large x2, None Surround Surround left/right speakersSurround Back Surround back left/right speakers Choices None, Yes Swfr Phase Subwoofer PhasePresence Presence speakers Bass Out Bass outUnit Unit Speaker Distance Speaker distanceSpeaker Level Speaker level Speaker DistancesEnter Manual setup OptionDisplay Display Multi Zone Multi zone Surr.Initialize Surround initializePress Enter to save the settings Input Mode Input modeTo save settings System MemoryLoad Enter appears in the bottom right corner of the window To recall settingsPress Enter to recall the settings Controlling this unit Remote Control FeaturesControl area Controlling other componentsControlling optional components Optn area Setting remote control codesRemote Control Code Default Settings Set AMP/SOURCE/TV to SourcePress Enter SettingControl See Setting Control IDPress Enter to set the number OK appears in the display window if setting was successfulPress Learn again to exit from the setup mode Press an input selector button to select a source componentLearn appears in the display window Press Learn using a ballpoint pen or similar objectPress Learn again to exit the learning mode Changing source names Display windowMacro buttons First Second Third Using the Macro featurePress a macro button Programming macro operations Press Macro using a ballpoint pen or similar objectMacro operations Set Macro ON/OFF to on Press a macro buttonClearing function sets Press Clear by using a ballpoint pen or similar objectPress k / n to select the clear mode Clear appears in the display windowClearing a learned function Press Clear to exit from the clear modeClearing individual functions Press Learn again to exit Press Clear to exit the clearing modeClearing a macro function Press Macro again to exitControlling each component VCRZone 2/ZONE System configuration and connections exampleUsing external amplifiers Zone 2/Zone 3 connectionsSOURCE/REMOTE To enable Zone mode on the remote ControlTo control Zone 2/Zone Special considerations for DTS software Press Select k / n to exit from the Zone Zone 3 modeTurning this unit to either on or standby For DVDs encoded with DTSAdvanced setup menu Front Panel Display MenusAuto Setup Front panel display system options menuManual Setup Basic MenuSound Menu Input MenuOption Menu CSURR.INIEditing Sound Field Parameters What is a sound field?Resetting parameters to the factory values Elements of a sound fieldDSP Level DSP level Init. Delay Initial delaySound Field Parameter Descriptions Room Size Room sizeLiveness Liveness Sur.Init.Delay Surround initial delaySB Init.Delay Surround back initial delay Sur.Room Size Surround room sizeRev.Level Reverberation level Rev.Delay Reverberation delayRev.Time Reverberation time For 7ch Stereo DimensionDialogue Lift Dialog lift Center WidthFor Surround Standard Decode Type Decoder type For Movie TheaterFor THX Cinema For Surround EnhancedTroubleshooting GeneralOnly the speaker on Sound suddenlyGoes off One side can beRecord Volume level Or DTS indicator onVolume level is Dolby Digital or DTSTuner Function properly Remote controlDoes not work nor Does not learn newGlossary Audio formatsSound field programs PCM Linear PCMSampling frequency and number Quantized bits Audio informationLFE 0.1 channel THX Cinema processingVideo signal information Factor Parametric Equalizer InformationFrequency GainSpecifications

RX-V2500 specifications

The Yamaha RX-V2500 is a sophisticated audio-video receiver designed for audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts seeking a blend of advanced technology and superior sound quality. Released as part of Yamaha’s acclaimed RX series, the RX-V2500 offers a wealth of features that enhance both music listening and movie watching experiences.

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The RX-V2500’s user interface is straightforward, making it easy for users to navigate through its numerous features and settings. The remote control is intuitive, allowing convenient access to all functions without needing to physically interact with the receiver.

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