Yamaha RX-V2500 Dolby Digital or DTS, Sources cannot be, Played. Dolby Digital, Can be heard

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TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem

Cause

Remedy

Refer to

page

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dolby Digital or DTS

The connected component is not set to

Make an appropriate setting following the operations

—

sources cannot be

output Dolby Digital or DTS digital

instructions for your component.

 

played. (Dolby Digital

signals.

 

 

or DTS indicator on

 

 

 

The input mode is set to “ANALOG”.

Set the input mode to “AUTO” or “DTS”.

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the front panel

display does not light

 

 

 

up.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A “humming” sound

Incorrect cable connections.

Firmly connect the audio plugs. If the problem

—

can be heard.

 

persists, the cables may be defective.

 

 

 

 

 

 

No connection from the turntable to the

Connect the grounding cord of your turntable to the

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GND terminal.

GND terminal of this unit.

 

 

 

 

 

The volume level is

The record is being played on a turntable

The turntable should be connected to this unit through

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low while playing a

with an MC cartridge.

an MC-head amplifier.

 

record.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The volume level

The component connected to the OUT

Turn on the power to the component.

—

cannot be increased,

(REC) jacks of this unit is turned off.

 

 

or the sound is

 

 

 

distorted.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The sound effect

It is not possible to record the sound effect

 

 

cannot be recorded.

with a recording component.

 

 

 

 

 

 

A source cannot be

The source component is not connected to

Connect the source component to the DIGITAL

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recorded by a digital

this unit’s DIGITAL INPUT jacks.

INPUT jacks.

 

recording component

 

 

 

Some components cannot record the

 

 

connected to this

 

 

DIGITAL OUTPUT

Dolby Digital or DTS sources.

 

 

jack.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A source cannot be

The source component is not connected to

Connect the source component to the analog AUDIO

17–21

recorded by an

this unit’s analog AUDIO IN jacks.

IN jacks.

 

analog component

 

 

 

connected to the

 

 

 

AUDIO OUT jacks.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The sound field

Memory Guard is set to “Guard”.

Select “Free”.

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parameters and some

 

 

 

other settings on this

 

 

 

unit cannot be

 

 

 

changed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This unit does not

The internal microcomputer has been

Disconnect the AC power cable from the outlet and

—

operate properly.

frozen by an external electric shock (such

then plug it in again after about 30 seconds.

 

 

as lightning or excessive static electricity)

 

 

 

or by a power supply with low voltage.

 

 

 

 

 

 

“CHECK SP WIRES”

Speaker cables are short circuited.

Make sure all speaker cables are connected correctly.

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appears on the front

 

 

 

panel display.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

There is noise

This unit is too close to the digital or

Move this unit further away from such equipment.

—

interference from

radio-frequency equipment.

 

 

digital or radio-

 

 

 

frequency equipment,

 

 

 

or this unit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The picture is

The video source uses scrambled or

 

 

disturbed.

encoded signals to prevent dubbing.

 

 

 

 

 

 

This unit suddenly

The internal temperature becomes too

Wait for about 1 hour until this unit cools down and

—

turns into the standby

high and the overheat protection circuitry

then turn it back on.

 

mode.

has been activated.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INFORMATION

ADDITIONAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

English

 

 

 

 

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Contents RX-V2500 Special Instructions for U.K. Model For U.K. customersContents Other features FeaturesBuilt-in 7-channel power amplifier Sound field featuresGetting Started Supplied accessoriesInstalling batteries in the remote controls Remote controlFront panel Controls and FunctionsOpening and closing the front panel Door Europe models onlyRemote control Exit Multi CHAMP/SOURCE/TV MuteUsing the remote control Handling the remote controlApproximately 6 m 20 feet Front panel display Presence and surround back speaker indicators 96/24 indicatorLFE indicator Input channel indicatorsRear panel AC InletAC Outlets Speaker placement Speaker SetupSpeaker connections Di-pole speaker layout10 mm 3/8 Speaker terminal wrench Red positive + Black negative Connecting to PRESENCE/ZONE 2 or Presence speaker terminalsTighten the knob to secure the wire Banana plug connectionsA. model Right Left Surround speakers Surround back speakers FrontSubwoofer jack Front terminalsCenter terminals Surround terminalsDigital jacks ConnectionsCable indications Analog jacksVideo Monitor Connecting video componentsConnections for DVD playback DVD playerConnecting to the Multi CH Input jacks For 6-channel input For 8-channel inputMulti-format player External decoder Video AUX jacks on the front panel Connections for other video componentsConnecting audio components Connecting a turntableConnections for audio components Connecting to an external amplifier Connecting the antennas Connecting the AM loop antenna75-ohm/300-ohm antenna adapter U.K. model only Memory back-up Connecting the power cableConnecting the AC power cable Asia and General models onlySpeaker impedance setting Turning on the powerPress STANDBY/ON to exit the setting Auto Setup Optimizer microphone setupIntroduction Subwoofer Press k / n repeatedly to select Auto Setup, then press hFor Wiring, Distance, Size or Level, select Top display appearsFor Equalizing, press k / n to select Once you have selected the desired settingPress l to move back to Setup Menu Press n to select Setup Type, then selectIf you set Setup Type to Step If you set Setup Type to AutoConfirming the results Troubleshooting for the auto setup procedure Before auto setupDuring auto setup W2Over Distance After auto setupW1Out of Phase W3Level ErrorBasic operations PlaybackRotate Program to select the desired program Selecting sound field programsFront panel operation Select a sound field program if desiredAdditional operations Remote control operationTo adjust the tone To listen with headphonesOff OFF Selecting the Multi CH InputEnjoying multi-channel software 7.1 channel surround Decoders select with l / hPress Select on the remote control to select the decoder When you select the SUR. Standard programEnjoying 2-channel software in surround Night listening modes To cancel, press Pure Direct againThis adjusts the level of compression Listening to high fidelity stereo soundPlaying video sources Background Listening to unprocessed input signalsDownmixing to 2 channels Virtual Cinema DSPDisplaying information about the input Source Selecting input modesManual tuning TuningAutomatic and manual tuning Automatic tuningPresetting stations Automatically presetting FM stationsAutomatic preset tuning options Repeat steps 1 to 5 to store other stations Manually presetting stationsTune into a station Press Memory MAN’L/AUTO FMPress PRESET/TUNING Edit again Selecting preset stationsExchanging preset stations Press and hold PRESET/TUNING Edit for more than 3 secondsCT Clock Time mode PS Program Service name modePTY Program Type mode RT Radio Text modeSelected program type appears on the front panel display Press PTY Seek Mode to set this unit in the PTY Seek modeTo exit from the PTY Seek mode, press PTY Seek Mode again PTY Seek functionEON function To cancel this functionSpecial considerations when recording DTS software RecordingREC OUT For movie/video sources Sound Field Program DescriptionsSources Programs Sound FieldSUR. Standard PRO Logic Music For music sourcesAdvanced Operations Using the sleep timerSetting the sleep timer Canceling the sleep timerInput Select Input select Manual Setup Manual setupSystem Options Stereo/Surround Stereo/SurroundOption Option Auto Setup Auto setupAudio Info. Audio signal information System Memory System memoryChanging parameter settings Use the remote control to access and adjust each parameterPress Exit Set AMP/SOURCE/TV to AMP Volume Trim Volume trimInput Select Assignment Input / output assignmentInput Channels Press l / h to select OK and press Enter when completeRename Rename Multi CH Assign Multi channel assignmentSpeaker Speaker Manual setup SoundLFE Level Low-frequency effect level Dynamic Range Dynamic rangeTone Control Tone control Press h to access the settings windowSelect Exit and press Enter to exit the settings window Parametric EQ Parametric equalizerTreble Treble control Audio Delay Audio delayAudio Option Audio option Bass Bass controlFront Front speakers Manual setup BasicSpeaker Set Speaker set Test Tone Test toneSurround Surround left/right speakers Surround Back Surround back left/right speakersChoices Large x1, Small x1, Small Large x2, None Bass Out Bass out Swfr Phase Subwoofer PhasePresence Presence speakers Choices None, YesSpeaker Distances Speaker Distance Speaker distanceSpeaker Level Speaker level Unit UnitManual setup Option Display DisplayEnter Surr.Initialize Surround initialize Multi Zone Multi zoneSystem Memory Input Mode Input modeTo save settings Press Enter to save the settingsTo recall settings Press Enter to recall the settingsLoad Enter appears in the bottom right corner of the window Controlling other components Remote Control FeaturesControl area Controlling this unitSet AMP/SOURCE/TV to Source Setting remote control codesRemote Control Code Default Settings Controlling optional components Optn areaControl ID SettingControl See Setting Press EnterPress an input selector button to select a source component OK appears in the display window if setting was successfulPress Learn again to exit from the setup mode Press Enter to set the numberPress Learn using a ballpoint pen or similar object Press Learn again to exit the learning modeLearn appears in the display window Display window Changing source namesUsing the Macro feature Press a macro buttonMacro buttons First Second Third Set Macro ON/OFF to on Press a macro button Press Macro using a ballpoint pen or similar objectMacro operations Programming macro operationsClear appears in the display window Press Clear by using a ballpoint pen or similar objectPress k / n to select the clear mode Clearing function setsPress Clear to exit from the clear mode Clearing individual functionsClearing a learned function Press Macro again to exit Press Clear to exit the clearing modeClearing a macro function Press Learn again to exitVCR Controlling each componentZone 2/Zone 3 connections System configuration and connections exampleUsing external amplifiers Zone 2/ZONETo enable Zone mode on the remote Control To control Zone 2/ZoneSOURCE/REMOTE For DVDs encoded with DTS Press Select k / n to exit from the Zone Zone 3 modeTurning this unit to either on or standby Special considerations for DTS softwareFront Panel Display Menus Advanced setup menuFront panel display system options menu Auto SetupBasic Menu Manual SetupInput Menu Sound MenuCSURR.INI Option MenuElements of a sound field What is a sound field?Resetting parameters to the factory values Editing Sound Field ParametersRoom Size Room size Init. Delay Initial delaySound Field Parameter Descriptions DSP Level DSP levelSur.Room Size Surround room size Sur.Init.Delay Surround initial delaySB Init.Delay Surround back initial delay Liveness LivenessRev.Delay Reverberation delay Rev.Time Reverberation timeRev.Level Reverberation level Center Width DimensionDialogue Lift Dialog lift For 7ch StereoFor Surround Enhanced Decode Type Decoder type For Movie TheaterFor THX Cinema For Surround StandardGeneral TroubleshootingOne side can be Sound suddenlyGoes off Only the speaker onDolby Digital or DTS Or DTS indicator onVolume level is Record Volume levelTuner Does not learn new Remote controlDoes not work nor Function properlyAudio formats GlossaryPCM Linear PCM Sound field programsTHX Cinema processing Audio informationLFE 0.1 channel Sampling frequency and number Quantized bitsVideo signal information Gain Parametric Equalizer InformationFrequency FactorSpecifications

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.

One of the standout features of the RX-V2500 is its power handling capability. With a robust output of 130 watts per channel, this receiver can effortlessly drive a wide range of speakers, ensuring that your audio output is both rich and dynamic. The RX-V2500 supports Dolby Digital EX, DTS-ES, and other multi-channel surround formats, providing an immersive audio experience that brings movies and music to life.

The RX-V2500 also incorporates Yamaha's Cinema DSP technology, which simulates the acoustics of different environments, such as concert halls and theaters. This technology adds depth and realism to sound reproduction, making it feel as though you are part of the action. Additionally, the receiver features multiple listening modes, allowing users to adjust audio settings according to their preferences and the specific content being played.

For connectivity, the RX-V2500 is well-equipped, with a range of inputs and outputs including HDMI ports for high-definition video and audio. This ensures compatibility with a variety of source devices, such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. The receiver also supports HD Radio and is fully compatible with various audio formats, making it an excellent choice for music lovers.

Another notable feature is the YPAO (Yamaha Parametric room Acoustic Optimizer) system. This automatic calibration technology analyzes the room's acoustics and optimizes the receiver's settings to deliver the best possible sound quality based on the environment. It provides a hassle-free setup process, eliminating the guesswork associated with speaker placement and tuning.

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.

In terms of build quality, the RX-V2500 is constructed to last, showcasing Yamaha's commitment to durability and performance. This receiver not only offers comprehensive features and advanced technology; it also embodies the brand's dedication to delivering superior sound and movie experiences, making it a worthy investment for any home theater setup.
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