Yamaha RX-V1500 owner manual Additional operations, Remote control operation, To adjust the tone

TONE CONTROL

PROGRAM

■Remote control operation

+	+	+	AMP
				AMP/SOURCE/TV
TV VOL	CH	VOL	SOURCE
–	–	–	TV
	A / B / C / D / E
TV MUTE	TV INPUT	MUTE
LEVEL		SET MENU	PURE DIRECT
TITLE		MENU
			NIGHT
	ENTER		AUDIO
TEST		ON SCREEN	STRAIGHT
RETURN		DISPLAY
			EFFECT	Sound field
STEREO	HALL	JAZZ	ROCK
1	2	3	4	program
ENTERTAIN	MUSIC	TV THTR	MOVIE
5	6	7	8	buttons
THX	STANDARD		EXTD. SUR
9	0	+10	ENT.

Set AMP/SOURCE/TV to AMP, then press one of the sound field program buttons repeatedly to select the desired program.

The name of the selected program appears in the front panel display and video monitor.

AMP			STEREO		HALL	JAZZ	ROCK
				1	2	3	4
SOURCE			ENTERTAIN		MUSIC TV THTR
				5	6	7	8
TV			THX		STANDARD		EXTD. SUR
				9	0	+10	ENT.
V–AUX DVR/VCR2 VCR 1	CBL/SAT	DTV	DVD	MD/TAPE CD–R		CD	TUNER PHONO
	SP			HiFi DSP
	A						dB

JAZZ CLUB	VOLUME
	L R

Program name

y

Choose a sound field program based on your listening preference, and not on the name of the program.

PLAYBACK

Additional operations

■To adjust the tone

You can adjust the bass/treble balance for the front left/right and

center channels.

Press TONE CONTROL repeatedly on the front panel to select TREBLE or BASS. Select TREBLE, then rotate PROGRAM to the right or left to increase or decrease the high- frequency response.

Select BASS, then rotate PROGRAM to the right or left to increase or decrease the low-frequency response.

To cancel the tone control, press TONE CONTROL repeatedly to select BYPASS.

Notes

•If you increase or decrease the high-frequency or the low- frequency sound to an extreme level, the tonal quality of the surround speakers may not match that of the front left/right and center speakers.

•TONE CONTROL is not effective when THX (page 49) or PURE DIRECT (page 37) is selected, or when MULTI CH INPUT is selected.

•TONE CONTROL is not effective for headphones. Use HP TONE CTRL to adjust bass/treble balance for the headphones (page 62).

■To mute the sound

Press MUTE on the remote control.

OPERATION BASIC

Notes

• When you select an input source, this unit automatically selects

The MUTE indicator flashes in the front panel display.

To resume the audio output, press

MUTE

the last sound field program used with that source.

• Sound field programs cannot be selected when the MULTI CH

INPUT is selected.

MUTE again (or press VOL –/+). The MUTE indicator disappears from the display.

y

You can adjust the muting level (see page 62).

■To listen with headphones

(“SILENT CINEMA”)

“SILENT CINEMA” allows you to enjoy multi-channel music or movie sound, including Dolby Digital and DTS surround, through ordinary headphones. “SILENT CINEMA” activates automatically whenever you connect headphones to the PHONES jack while listening to CINEMA DSP or HiFi DSP sound field programs. When activated, the “SILENT CINEMA” indicator lights up in the front panel display.

Notes

•This unit will not be set to “SILENT CINEMA” when MULTI CH INPUT is selected as the input source.

•“SILENT CINEMA” is not effective when PURE DIRECT or a 2ch stereo program is selected, or in STRAIGHT mode.

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