Yamaha AV Receiver owner manual Features, Built-in 6-channelpower amplifier, Sound field features

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FEATURES

FEATURES

Built-in 6-channel power amplifier

◆Minimum RMS output power (0.06% THD, 20 Hz to 20 kHz, 8 Ω)

Front: 90 W + 90 W

Center: 90 W

Surround: 90 W + 90 W

Surround back: 90 W

Sound field features

◆Proprietary YAMAHA technology for the creation of sound fields

◆Dolby Digital/Dolby Digital EX decoder

◆DTS/DTS-ES Matrix 6.1, Discrete 6.1, DTS Neo:6, DTS 96/24 decoder

◆Dolby Pro Logic/Dolby Pro Logic II/ Dolby Pro Logic IIx decoder

◆Virtual CINEMA DSP

◆SILENT CINEMA™

Other features

◆192-kHz/24-bit D/A converter

◆A SET MENU that provides you with items for optimizing this unit for your audio/video system

◆6 additional input jacks for discrete multi-channel input

◆S-video signal input/output capability

◆Component video input/output capability

◆Video signal conversion (Composite video ↔ S-video → Component video) capability for monitor out

◆Optical and coaxial digital audio signal jacks

◆Sleep timer

◆Cinema and music night listening modes

◆Remote control with preset remote control codes

◆Zone 2 custom installation facility (U.S.A., Canada, Australia, U.K. and Europe models only)

Sophisticated AM/FM tuner

◆40-station random and direct preset tuning

◆Automatic preset tuning

◆Preset station shifting capability (preset editing)

XM Satellite Radio

◆XM Satellite Radio programming (using the “XM Connect and Play digital antenna accessory”, sold separately)

•y indicates a tip for your operation.

•Some operations can be performed by using either the buttons on th e main unit or on the remote control. In cases when the button names differ between the main unit and the remote control, the button name on the remote control is given in parentheses.

•This manual is printed prior to production. Design and specifications are subject to change in part as a result of improvements, etc. In case of differences between the manual and product, the product has priority.

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby”, “Pro Logic”, “Surround EX”, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

“SILENT CINEMA” is a trademark of YAMAHA CORPORATION.

“DTS”, “DTS-ES”, “Neo:6” and “DTS 96/24” are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.

The XM name and related logos are registered trademarks of XM Satellite Radio Inc.

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Contents RX-V557 AV ReceiverOWNER’S MANUAL IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Explanation of Graphical SymbolsFCC INFORMATION for US customers Note to CATV system installerCAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT We Want You Listening For A LifetimeFOR CANADIAN CUSTOMERS CONTENTS Sound field features FEATURESBuilt-in 6-channelpower amplifier Other featuresGETTING STARTED Supplied accessoriesInstalling batteries in the remote control Notes on batteriesCONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Front panelA B C D E F G H ASPEAKERS A/B 9VOLUME0PHONES SILENT CINEMA jack CSTRAIGHT EFFECTRemote control FVOLUME +/– Using the remote controlHandling the remote control CSLEEPFront panel display J K LMInput channel indicators/speaker indicators K96/24 indicatorLLFE indicator NZONE 2 indicatorRear panel Asia and General models only8 9 0 A Surround speakers SR and SL SPEAKER SETUPSpeaker placement Surround back speaker SBBanana plug connections 5 Tighten the knob to secure the wireSpeaker connections 3Unscrew the knobSURROUND terminals FRONT terminalsCENTER terminals SUBWOOFER jackCable indications Before connecting componentsCONNECTIONS Analog jacksVideo in Connecting video componentsConnections for DVD playback monitorConnecting to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks NotesVIDEO AUX jacks on the front panel Connections for other video componentsgame console or video camera, to this unit NotesAudio out Connecting audio componentsConnections for audio components Coaxial outConnecting the FM and AM antennas Connecting the AM loop antennaNotes VOLTAGE SELECTOR Asia and General models only Connecting the AC power cordAC OUTLETS SWITCHED Memory back-up4Press STANDBY/ON to turn off the power Speaker impedance settingTurning on the power Be sure this unit is in the standby mode3Press ENTER to enter BASIC SETUP BASIC SETUPUsing the BASIC SETUP menu 4Press j / i to select the desired setting10Press j / i to select the desired setting >SET CANCEL9Press d to display SET/CANCEL 12Press j / i to select the desired settingSL ----|| FR ----||C ----|| SB ----||Basic operations 6Adjust the volume to the desired output levelPLAYBACK 4Select the input sourceTo mute the sound To listen with headphones “SILENT CINEMA”To adjust the tone 7Select a sound field program if desiredMULTI CH INPUT TV SportsSelecting sound field programs Selecting MULTI CH INPUTTo select a decoder, press j / i repeatedly while Remote control operationEnjoying multi-channelsoftware PLIIxMusic etc. is displayedWhen you select the SUR. STANDARD program Enjoying 2-channelsoftware in surroundNotes Effect.Lvl:MID Press j / i to adjust the effect level whileDIRECT STEREO Listening to high fidelity stereo soundSTRAIGHT Listening to unprocessed input signals2ch Stereo Downmixing to 2 channels1Rotate INPUT to select the input source Selecting input modesDisplaying information about the input source 1Select the input sourceFormat Automatic tuning FM/AM TUNINGAutomatic and manual tuning 3 2 4 1Automatically presetting FM stations Presetting stationsManual tuning 1Press FM/AM to select the FM band3 4 2,5 Manually presetting stationsAutomatic preset tuning options 1Tune into a stationfrequency appear in the front Selecting preset stationspanel display with the preset group and number you haveExchanging preset stations 1Select preset station “E1”2,4 1,3 1,3 4Press PRESET/TUNING EDIT again A/B/C/D/E l PRESET/TUNING/CH hPRESET/TUNING EDIT Connecting the XM Connect and Play XM SATELLITE RADIO TUNINGWhat is XM Satellite Radio? digital antenna accessoryRemote control functions XM Satellite Radio functionsFront panel functions Activating XM Satellite Radio 3 Press PRESET/TUNING/CH l / h orPRESET/CH u / d on the remote control to XMRADIOWhen the channel category is displayed Switching XM informationWhen the channel number/name is displayed When the artist name/song title is displayedALLCHSEARCH XM Satellite Radio search modesAll Channel Search mode CATSEARCH PRESETSEARCHPreset Search mode Category Search mode<XM> Direct Number Access modeALL CH SEARCH <XM>123C5040Deep Setting XM Satellite Radio preset channelsC040Deep 040DeepTraRemote control C5:040DeepXM SATELLITE RADIO TUNING Front panelCHECK ANTENNA Status and error messagesNO SIGNAL UPDATINGDTS software Special considerations when recordingRECORDING 4Start recording on the recording componentSOUND FIELD PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONS For movie/video sourcesNotes MOVIE THEATER For music sources Canceling the sleep timer Using the sleep timerSetting the sleep timer ADVANCED OPERATIONSManually adjusting speaker levels 3Press j / i to adjust the speaker output level1Press AMP SET MENU BASIC SETUPMANUAL SETUP 1 SOUND MENU3Press u / d to display MANUAL SETUP Using SET MENUMANUAL SETUP 8To exit, press SET MENU when finished1 SOUND MENU Speaker settings ASPEAKER SETSubwoofer phase SWFR PHASE Front speakers FRONTCenter graphic equalizer DCENTER GEQ Speaker level BSP LEVELSpeaker distance CSP DISTANCE Low-frequencyeffect level ELFE LEVELInput/output assignment I/O ASSIGN Audio settings GAUDIO SET2 INPUT MENU Muting type MUTE TYP3 OPTION MENU Display settings ADISPLAY SET6To exit, press SET MENU when finished 2Press AMPParameter initialization CPARAM. INI XM Radio setting EXM RADIO SETSpeaker B setting SP B XM Radio antenna XM ANTADVANCED SETUP MENU 4Press STANDBY/ON to confirm your selectionSTANDBY/ON Speaker impedance SP IMP ADVANCED SETUP menu itemsFactory presets PRESET Remote REMOTEControlling this unit REMOTE CONTROL FEATURESControl area Controlling other componentsNotes Setting remote control codesRemote Control Code Default Settings NotesControlling other components 7 8 9B C D Switching library codes Clearing set up remote control codes3Enter the code number “0000” MODELS ONLY System configuration and connections exampleZONE 2 U.S.A., CANADA, AUSTRALIA, U.K. AND EUROPE Zone 2 connections1Press to set the remote control to Zone Remote controlling ZoneTo enable Zone 2 mode on the remote control 2Press SYSTEM POWER to turn Zone 2 power onSpecial considerations for DTS software For DVDs encoded in DTSFor CDs encoded in DTS EDITING SOUND FIELD PARAMETERS What is a sound fieldChanging parameter settings Elements of a sound fieldResetting parameters to the factory presets Memory back-upINIT.DLY Initial delay SOUND FIELD PARAMETER DESCRIPTIONSDSP LEVEL DSP level For 2ch Stereo DIRECT DirectCT LEVEL Center level DIMENSION DimensionFor 6ch Stereo SL LEVEL Surround left levelTROUBLESHOOTING GeneralPage 14-18 Remote control TunerRESETTING THE FACTORY PRESETS Be sure this unit is in standby mode4Press STANDBY/ON to confirm your selection Dolby Digital GLOSSARYAudio formats Dolby Digital EXCINEMA DSP Sound field programsAudio information SILENT CINEMAComposite video signal Video signal informationComponent video signal S-videosignalVIDEO SECTION SPECIFICATIONSAUDIO SECTION FM SECTIONLIST OF REMOTE CONTROL CODES APPENDIX-iAPPENDIX-ii CABLE TVSATELLITE TUNER DVD PLAYER APPENDIX-iiiCD PLAYER DVD RECORDERAll rights reserved TAPE DECK2005 Printed in Malaysia