Yamaha AV Receiver owner manual Speaker level BSP LEVEL, Speaker distance CSP DISTANCE, Unit UNIT

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■Speaker level B)SP LEVEL

Speaker level B)SP LEVEL

Use these settings to manually balance the level of each speaker selected in SPEAKER SET (page 58). Choices: –10.0 dB to +10.0 dB

FL adjusts the balance of the front left speaker.

FR adjusts the balance of the front right speaker.

C adjusts the balance of the center speaker.

SL adjusts the balance of the surround left speaker.

SR adjusts the balance of the surround right speaker.

SB adjusts the balance of the surround back speaker.

SWFR adjusts the balance of the subwoofer.

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To calibrate, use the test tone feature (see page 24).

Speaker distance C)SP DISTANCE

Use this feature to manually input the distance of each speaker and adjust the delay applied to respective channel. Ideally, each speaker should be the same distance from the main listening position. However, this is not possible in most home situations. Thus, a certain amount of delay must be applied to the sound from each speaker so that all sound will arrive at the listening position at the same time.

Unit UNIT

Choices: meters (m), feet (ft)

Initial setting:

U.S.A. and Canada models: feet (ft)

Other models: meters (m)

Select meters to input speaker distances in meters.

Select feet to input sp eaker distances in feet.

Speaker distances

Choices: 0.3 to 24.0 m (1 to 80 ft)

FRONT L adjusts the distance of the front left speaker. Initial setting: 3.0 m (10.0 ft)

FRONT R adjusts the distance of the front right speaker. Initial setting: 3.0 m (10.0 ft)

CENTER adjusts the distance of the center speaker. Initial setting: 3.0 m (10.0 ft)

SUR. L adjusts the distance of the surround left speaker. Initial setting: 3.0 m (10.0 ft)

SUR. R adjusts the distance of the surround right speaker. Initial setting: 3.0 m (10.0 ft)

SUR. B adjusts the distance of the surround back speaker. Initial setting: 2.10 m (7.0 ft)

SWFR adjusts the distance of the subwoofer. Initial setting: 3.0 m (10.0 ft)

SET MENU

Center graphic equalizer D)CENTER GEQ

Use this feature to adjust the built-in 5-band graphic equalizer for the center channel so that the tonal quality of the center speaker matches that of the front speakers. You can make adjustments listening to the currently selected source component or a test tone.

You can adjust 5 frequency bands: 100Hz, 300Hz, 1kHz, 3kHz, 10kHz Choices: –6 to +6 dB

Initial setting: 0 dB

• Select ON to output test t ones from the front left and center speakers, and adjust the tonal quality of the center speaker.

• Select OFF to stop the test tone and output the currently selected source component.

Low-frequency effect level E)LFE LEVEL

Use to adjust the output level of the LFE (low-frequency effect) channel according to the capacity of your subwoofer or headphones. The LFE channel carries low- frequency special effects which are only added to certain scenes. This setting is effective only when this unit decodes Dolby Digital or DTS signals.

Choices: –20 to 0 dB

Speaker SP LFE

Select to adjust the speaker LFE level.

Headphone HP LFE

Select to adjust the headphone LFE level.

Note

Depending on the “LFE LEVEL” setting, some signals may not be output from the SUBWOOFER OUTPUT jack.

Dynamic range F)D. RANGE

Use to select the amount of dynamic range compression to be applied to your speakers or headphones. This setting is effective only when the unit is decoding Dolby Digital and DTS signals.

Choices: MAX (maximum), STD (standard), MIN (minimum)

Speaker SP D.R

Select to adjust the speaker compression.

Headphone HP D.R

Select to adjust the headphone compression.

Select MAX for feature films.

Select STD for general use.

Select MIN for listening to sources at low volume levels.

OPERATION

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Contents RX-V557 AV ReceiverOWNER’S MANUAL Explanation of Graphical Symbols IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSNote to CATV system installer FCC INFORMATION for US customersCAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT We Want You Listening For A LifetimeFOR CANADIAN CUSTOMERS CONTENTS Other features FEATURESBuilt-in 6-channelpower amplifier Sound field featuresNotes on batteries Supplied accessoriesInstalling batteries in the remote control GETTING STARTEDCONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Front panelA B C D E F G H 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 indicatorsRear panel Asia and General models only8 9 0 A 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 outConnecting the FM and AM antennas Connecting the AM loop antennaNotes 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 whileWhen you select the SUR. STANDARD program Enjoying 2-channelsoftware in surroundNotes 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 frontExchanging 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 digital antenna accessory XM SATELLITE RADIO TUNINGWhat is XM Satellite Radio? Connecting the XM Connect and PlayRemote control functions XM Satellite Radio functionsFront panel 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 displayedALLCHSEARCH XM Satellite Radio search modesAll Channel Search mode 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 softwareSOUND FIELD PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONS For movie/video sourcesNotes MOVIE THEATER For music sources ADVANCED OPERATIONS Using the sleep timerSetting the sleep timer Canceling the sleep timerManually adjusting speaker levels 3Press j / i to adjust the speaker output level1Press AMP 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. INIADVANCED SETUP MENU 4Press STANDBY/ON to confirm your selectionSTANDBY/ON 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 NotesControlling other components 7 8 9B C D Switching library codes Clearing set up remote control codes3Enter the code number “0000” 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 ZoneSpecial considerations for DTS software For DVDs encoded in DTSFor CDs 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 controlRESETTING THE FACTORY PRESETS Be sure this unit is in standby mode4Press STANDBY/ON to confirm your selection 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 CODESAPPENDIX-ii CABLE TVSATELLITE TUNER DVD RECORDER APPENDIX-iiiCD PLAYER DVD PLAYERPrinted in Malaysia TAPE DECK2005 All rights reserved