Yamaha AV Receiver Connecting the FM and AM antennas, Connecting the AM loop antenna, Notes

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Connecting the FM and AM antennas

Connecting the FM and AM antennas

Both FM and AM indoor antennas are included with this unit. In general, these antennas should provide sufficient signal strength. Connect each antenna correctly to the designated terminals.

AM loop antenna

Indoor FM antenna (included) (included)

		TUNER
75Ω	UNBAL.		AM
	FM		AM
	FM	GND	ANT
	ANT	GND	ANT

Ground (GND terminal)

For maximum safety and minimum interference, connect the antenna GND terminal to a good earth ground. A good earth ground is a metal stake driven into moist earth.

■Connecting the AM loop antenna

1Set up the AM loop antenna, then connect it to the terminals on this unit.

CONNECTIONS

Notes

•The AM loop antenna should be placed away from this unit.

•The AM loop antenna should al ways be connected, even if an outdoor AM antenna is connected to this unit.

•A properly installed outdoor an tenna provides clearer reception than an indoor one. If you experience poor reception quality, an outdoor antenna may improve the quality. Consult the nearest authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center about outdoor antennas.

PREPARATION

2Press and hold the tab to insert the AM loop antenna lead wires into the AM ANT and GND terminals.

3Orient the AM loop antenna for the best reception.

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Contents OWNER’S MANUAL RX-V557AV Receiver Explanation of Graphical Symbols IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSNote to CATV system installer FCC INFORMATION for US customersFOR CANADIAN CUSTOMERS CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNITWe Want You Listening For A Lifetime CONTENTS Other features FEATURESBuilt-in 6-channelpower amplifier Sound field featuresNotes on batteries Supplied accessoriesInstalling batteries in the remote control GETTING STARTEDA B C D E F G H CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONSFront panel CSTRAIGHT EFFECT 9VOLUME0PHONES SILENT CINEMA jack ASPEAKERS A/BRemote control CSLEEP Using the remote controlHandling the remote control FVOLUME +/–J K L Front panel displayNZONE 2 indicator K96/24 indicatorLLFE indicator MInput channel indicators/speaker indicators8 9 0 A Rear panelAsia and General models only Surround back speaker SB SPEAKER SETUPSpeaker placement Surround speakers SR and SL3Unscrew the knob 5 Tighten the knob to secure the wireSpeaker connections Banana plug connectionsSUBWOOFER jack FRONT terminalsCENTER terminals SURROUND terminalsAnalog jacks Before connecting componentsCONNECTIONS Cable indicationsmonitor Connecting video componentsConnections for DVD playback Video inNotes Connecting to the MULTI CH INPUT jacksNotes Connections for other video componentsgame console or video camera, to this unit VIDEO AUX jacks on the front panelCoaxial out Connecting audio componentsConnections for audio components Audio outNotes Connecting the FM and AM antennasConnecting the AM loop antenna Memory back-up Connecting the AC power cordAC OUTLETS SWITCHED VOLTAGE SELECTOR Asia and General models onlyBe sure this unit is in the standby mode Speaker impedance settingTurning on the power 4Press STANDBY/ON to turn off the power4Press j / i to select the desired setting BASIC SETUPUsing the BASIC SETUP menu 3Press ENTER to enter BASIC SETUP12Press j / i to select the desired setting >SET CANCEL9Press d to display SET/CANCEL 10Press j / i to select the desired settingSB ----|| FR ----||C ----|| SL ----||4Select the input source 6Adjust the volume to the desired output levelPLAYBACK Basic operations7Select a sound field program if desired To listen with headphones “SILENT CINEMA”To adjust the tone To mute the soundSelecting MULTI CH INPUT TV SportsSelecting sound field programs MULTI CH INPUTPLIIxMusic etc. is displayed Remote control operationEnjoying multi-channelsoftware To select a decoder, press j / i repeatedly whileNotes When you select the SUR. STANDARD programEnjoying 2-channelsoftware in surround Listening to high fidelity stereo sound Press j / i to adjust the effect level whileDIRECT STEREO Effect.Lvl:MIDDownmixing to 2 channels Listening to unprocessed input signals2ch Stereo STRAIGHT1Select the input source Selecting input modesDisplaying information about the input source 1Rotate INPUT to select the input sourceFormat 3 2 4 1 FM/AM TUNINGAutomatic and manual tuning Automatic tuning1Press FM/AM to select the FM band Presetting stationsManual tuning Automatically presetting FM stations1Tune into a station Manually presetting stationsAutomatic preset tuning options 3 4 2,5group and number you have Selecting preset stationspanel display with the preset frequency appear in the front2,4 1,3 1,3 Exchanging preset stations1Select preset station “E1” PRESET/TUNING EDIT 4Press PRESET/TUNING EDIT againA/B/C/D/E l PRESET/TUNING/CH h digital antenna accessory XM SATELLITE RADIO TUNINGWhat is XM Satellite Radio? Connecting the XM Connect and PlayFront panel functions Remote control functionsXM Satellite Radio functions XMRADIO 3 Press PRESET/TUNING/CH l / h orPRESET/CH u / d on the remote control to Activating XM Satellite RadioWhen the artist name/song title is displayed Switching XM informationWhen the channel number/name is displayed When the channel category is displayedAll Channel Search mode ALLCHSEARCHXM Satellite Radio search modes Category Search mode PRESETSEARCHPreset Search mode CATSEARCH<XM>123 Direct Number Access modeALL CH SEARCH <XM>040DeepTra Setting XM Satellite Radio preset channelsC040Deep C5040DeepFront panel C5:040DeepXM SATELLITE RADIO TUNING Remote controlUPDATING Status and error messagesNO SIGNAL CHECK ANTENNA4Start recording on the recording component Special considerations when recordingRECORDING DTS softwareNotes SOUND FIELD PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONSFor movie/video sources MOVIE THEATER For music sources ADVANCED OPERATIONS Using the sleep timerSetting the sleep timer Canceling the sleep timer1Press AMP Manually adjusting speaker levels3Press j / i to adjust the speaker output level 1 SOUND MENU BASIC SETUPMANUAL SETUP SET MENU8To exit, press SET MENU when finished Using SET MENUMANUAL SETUP 3Press u / d to display MANUAL SETUPFront speakers FRONT Speaker settings ASPEAKER SETSubwoofer phase SWFR PHASE 1 SOUND MENULow-frequencyeffect level ELFE LEVEL Speaker level BSP LEVELSpeaker distance CSP DISTANCE Center graphic equalizer DCENTER GEQMuting type MUTE TYP Audio settings GAUDIO SET2 INPUT MENU Input/output assignment I/O ASSIGN2Press AMP Display settings ADISPLAY SET6To exit, press SET MENU when finished 3 OPTION MENUXM Radio antenna XM ANT XM Radio setting EXM RADIO SETSpeaker B setting SP B Parameter initialization CPARAM. INISTANDBY/ON ADVANCED SETUP MENU4Press STANDBY/ON to confirm your selection Remote REMOTE ADVANCED SETUP menu itemsFactory presets PRESET Speaker impedance SP IMPControlling other components REMOTE CONTROL FEATURESControl area Controlling this unitNotes Setting remote control codesRemote Control Code Default Settings NotesB C D Controlling other components7 8 9 3Enter the code number “0000” Switching library codesClearing set up remote control codes Zone 2 connections System configuration and connections exampleZONE 2 U.S.A., CANADA, AUSTRALIA, U.K. AND EUROPE MODELS ONLY2Press SYSTEM POWER to turn Zone 2 power on Remote controlling ZoneTo enable Zone 2 mode on the remote control 1Press to set the remote control to ZoneFor CDs encoded in DTS Special considerations for DTS softwareFor DVDs encoded in DTS Elements of a sound field What is a sound fieldChanging parameter settings EDITING SOUND FIELD PARAMETERSMemory back-up Resetting parameters to the factory presetsFor 2ch Stereo DIRECT Direct SOUND FIELD PARAMETER DESCRIPTIONSDSP LEVEL DSP level INIT.DLY Initial delaySL LEVEL Surround left level DIMENSION DimensionFor 6ch Stereo CT LEVEL Center levelGeneral TROUBLESHOOTINGPage 14-18 Tuner Remote control4Press STANDBY/ON to confirm your selection RESETTING THE FACTORY PRESETSBe sure this unit is in standby mode Dolby Digital EX GLOSSARYAudio formats Dolby DigitalSILENT CINEMA Sound field programsAudio information CINEMA DSPS-videosignal Video signal informationComponent video signal Composite video signalFM SECTION SPECIFICATIONSAUDIO SECTION VIDEO SECTIONAPPENDIX-i LIST OF REMOTE CONTROL CODESSATELLITE TUNER APPENDIX-iiCABLE TV DVD RECORDER APPENDIX-iiiCD PLAYER DVD PLAYERPrinted in Malaysia TAPE DECK2005 All rights reserved