Yamaha DSP-AX750SE owner manual Listening to high fidelity stereo sound, Night listening modes

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PLAYBACK

Listening to high fidelity stereo sound

(PURE DIRECT)

PURE DIRECT allows you to bypass this unit’s decoders and DSP processors, and turn off the video circuitry and front panel display to enjoy pure high fidelity sound from analog and PCM sources.

Press PURE DIRECT to activate pure direct.

The indicator around the front panel button lights up.

PURE DIRECT

PURE DIRECT

or0

Front panel

Remote control

y

The front panel display switches on momentarily when an operation is performed.

To cancel, press PURE DIRECT again.

The indicator around the front panel button goes out and the previous settings are restored.

Notes

To avoid unexpected noise, do not play DTS-encoded CDs in this mode.

When a multi-channel signal (Dolby Digital or DTS) is input, this unit automatically switches to the corresponding analog input.

No sound will be output from the subwoofer.

The following operations are not possible during PURE DIRECT operation:

switching the sound field program

displaying the OSD

adjusting SET MENU parameters

all video functions (video conversion etc.)

PURE DIRECT is automatically cancelled whenever this unit is set to the standby mode.

Night listening modes

The night listening modes are designed to improve listenability at lower volumes or at night. Choose either NIGHT:CINEMA or NIGHT:MUSIC depending on the type of material you are playing.

Press NIGHT on the remote control repeatedly to select cinema or music.

When night listening is selected, the NIGHT indicator in the front panel display lights up.

NIGHT

+10

Remote control

Select NIGHT:CINEMA when watching films to reduce the dynamic range of film soundtracks and make dialog easier to hear at lower volumes.

Select NIGHT:MUSIC when listening to music sources to preserve ease-of-listening for all sounds.

Select OFF if you do not want to use this function.

Press j / i to adjust the effect level while

NIGHT:CINEMA or NIGHT:MUSIC is displayed.

This adjusts the level of compression.

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TV VOL

CH

TV MUTE

CH

+

SELECT

PRESET

TV VOL

Remote control

Effect.Lvl:MID

Select MIN for minimum compression.

Select MID for standard compression.

Select MAX for maximum compression.

y

NIGHT:CINEMA and NIGHT:MUSIC adjustments are stored independently.

Notes

You cannot use the night listening modes with PURE DIRECT or MULTI CH INPUT (even though the NIGHT indicator lights up when PURE DIRECT is selected).

The night listening modes may vary in effectiveness depending on the input source and surround sound settings you use.

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Contents DSP-AX750SE AV Amplifier For U.K. customers Special Instructions for U.K. ModelContents Sound field features FeaturesBuilt-in 7-channel power amplifier Other featuresGetting Started Supplied accessoriesInstalling batteries in the remote control Please check that you received all of the following partsControls and Functions Front panelPhones Silent Cinema jack RX-V750 Europe model onlyVideo AUX jacks FM/AM RX-V750Remote control VOL -/+ RDS tuning buttonsSelect k/n Using the remote control Handling the remote controlFront panel display LFE indicator Optimizer indicator96/24 indicator Input channel indicatorsRear panel Speaker Setup Speaker placementSpeaker connections Connecting to Presence speaker terminalsTighten the knob to secure the wire 10 mmRX-V750 Right Left Front Subwoofer System Presence speakersRight Left CenterSurround terminals Front terminalsCenter terminals SUB Woofer jackAnalog jacks ConnectionsCable indications Digital jacksDVD player Connecting video componentsConnections for DVD playback MonitorFor 8-channel input RX-V750 Connecting to the Multi CH Input jacksFor 6-channel input RX-V750 Use these jacks to connect any video source, such as a Connections for other video componentsVideo AUX jacks on the front panel Connecting a tuner Connecting audio componentsConnecting a turntable Connections for audio componentsConnecting to an external amplifier Indoor FM antenna Included AM loop antenna included Connecting the AM loop antennaFrequency Step switch Asia and General models only Ground GND terminalMemory back-up Connecting the power supply cordConnecting the AC power cord Impedance Selector switch Impedance Selector switchRX-V750 U.S.A. model Turning on the powerTurn on the video monitor connected to this unit Front panelIntroduction Auto SetupOptimizer microphone setup Optimizer microphone positionAutomenu Starting the setupResultwiring If an error screen appears ErrorError E-5 ResultexitIf a warning screen appears When you are finished, press SelectResultwiring screen appears Press u / d to select Result LIST, then press SelectErrors during auto setup Troubleshooting for auto setup procedureBefore auto setup Select the input source Adjust the volume to the desired output levelPlayback Start playback or select a broadcast stationPress Mute on the remote control Mute indicator blinks To listen with headphones Silent CinemaTo adjust the tone Select a sound field program if desiredPlaying video sources Background Multi CH InputSelecting Multi CH Input Front panel operationDecoders select with j Remote control operationEnjoying multi-channel software PLIIxMusicPRO Logic SUR. Standard Press q/DTS on the remote control to select the decoderEnjoying 2-channel software PRO Logic SUR. EnhancedNight listening modes To cancel, press Pure Direct againListening to high fidelity stereo sound Press Pure Direct to activate pure directStraight Listening to unprocessed input signalsSelecting input modes Downmixing to 2 channelsSource Information about the input signalDisplaying information about the input Press u / d to display the followingAutomatic tuning Tuning RX-V750Automatic and manual tuning Automatically presetting FM stations Presetting stationsManual tuning Press FM/AM to select the FM bandAutomatic preset tuning options Manually presetting stationsControl, first press Tuner to set the remote to tuner mode Selecting preset stationsWhen performing this operation with the remote Press A/B/C/D/E to select the preset station groupPress PRESET/TUNING Edit again See Selecting preset stationsRT Radio Text mode PS Program Service name modePTY Program Type mode CT Clock Time modePTY Seek mode To cancel this functionPress PTY Seek Mode to set this unit PTY Seek functionEON function Special considerations when recording DTS software RecordingSound Field Program Descriptions For movie/video sourcesSUR. Enhanced Dolby DigitalSUR. Standard Dolby Digital SUR. StandardPRO Logic SUR. Standard PRO LogicJazz Club For music sourcesConcert Hall Rock ConcertAdvanced Operations Selecting the OSD mode Using the sleep timerSetting the sleep timer P08 Movie TheaterPress Select when you have completed your adjustment Canceling the sleep timerPress j / i to adjust the speaker output level Sleep OFFPress AMP Press Test Using the test toneOutputting the test tone from the Presence speakers SET Menu Press Select to enter Manual Setup Using SET MenuPress u / d to select Manual Setup To exit, press SET Menu when finishedFront SP Sound Menu 1/2Center SP Surr L/R SPLFE/BASS OUT Surr B L/R SPPresence SP Cross OverSpeaker distance CSP Distance 02ASUBWOOFER PhaseCSP Distance Fdynamic Range Dcenter GEQElfe Level Gaudio SETCMPNT-V Input HPR/SB SelectInput Menu Optical OUTCinput Rename Binput ModeCoaxial For Coaxial Input jacks 5Bmemory Guard Option MENU1/2Adisplay SET Parameter initialization CPARAM. INI CPARAM. INIDzone SET Speaker B set SP BAdvd DVD Remote Control FeaturesControl area Controlling this unitSetting manufacturer codes Category ManufacturerPress Learn again to exit from the setup mode Controlling other components MD/CDPress an input selector button to select a source component Programming codes from other remote controlsPress Learn using a ballpoint pen or similar object Learn is displayedChanging source names in the display window Press Clear to exit from the clearing mode Press Clear by using a ballpoint pen or similar objectPress u / d to select the clear mode Clearing function setsSelected component name appears in the display window Clearing individual functionsClearing a learned function Elements of a sound field What is a sound field Changing parameter settingsEditing Sound Field Parameters To reset all parameters Resetting parameters to the factory presetsTo reset a certain parameter Press u / d to select the parametersRoom SIZE/P. Room Size Room size INIT. DLY Initial delaySound Field Parameter Descriptions Room Size Surround room size INIT. DLY Surround initial delaySB INIT. DLY Surround back initial delay Liveness Surround livenessREV. Level Reverberation level REV.DELAY Reverberation delayREV.TIME Reverberation time CT Width Center width DIALG.LIFT Dialog liftFor 7ch Stereo For DTS Neo6 Music Image Center imageTroubleshooting GeneralOnly the speaker on Sound suddenlyGoes off One side can beRecord Volume level Or DTS indicator onVolume level is Dolby Digital or DTSTuner RX-V750 Function properly Remote controlDoes not work nor Does not learn newFactory Preset appears in the front panel display Resetting the Factory PresetsBe sure this unit is in standby mode Press Straight Effect to select the desired settingGlossary Audio formatsLFE 0.1 channel Sound field programsAudio information PCM Linear PCMComposite video signal Video signal informationComponent video signal Video signalSpecifications Audio SectionWC85520

DSP-AX750SE specifications

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