Yamaha RX-V1500 Enjoying 2-channel software in surround, To cancel, press Pure Direct again

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Enjoying 2-channel software in surround

Signals input from 2-channel sources can also be played back on multiple channels.

Press STANDARD on the remote control to select the decoder.

STANDARD

0

You can select from the following modes depending on the type of software you are playing and your personal preference.

PRO LOGIC SUR. STANDARD

Standard processing for Dolby Surround sources.

PRO LOGIC SUR. ENHANCED

CINEMA DSP enhanced processing for Dolby Surround sources.

PRO LOGIC IIx Movie*

Dolby Pro Logic II/IIx processing for movie software.

PRO LOGIC IIx Music*

Dolby Pro Logic II/IIx processing for music software.

PRO LOGIC IIx Game*

Dolby Pro Logic II/IIx processing for game software.

DTS Neo:6 Cinema

DTS processing for movie software.

DTS Neo:6 Music

DTS processing for music software.

*Use the PLII/PLIIx parameter to select the Pro Logic II or Pro Logic IIx decoders (see page 88).

Note

The Pro Logic IIx decoder is not available when SURR B L/R SP is set to “NONE” (see page 59).

PLAYBACK

Listening to high fidelity stereo sound

with PURE DIRECT

PURE DIRECT bypasses this unit’s decoders and DSP processors as well as shuts down the video circuitry, allowing you to enjoy the highest possible sound fidelity from analog and PCM sources.

Press PURE DIRECT to activate pure direct.

The button lights up and the front panel display automatically goes out.

PURE DIRECT

PURE DIRECT

or

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. (When DTS is selected as an input mode, no sound will be heard.)

No sound will be output from the subwoofer.

TONE CONTROL (page 35) and SET MENU (page 56) settings are not effective.

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.

OPERATION

BASIC

 

 

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Contents RX-V1500 Special Instructions for U.K. Model For U.K. customersContents Other features FeaturesBuilt-in 7-channel power amplifier Sound field featuresSupplied accessories Installing batteries in the remote controlGetting Started Front panel Controls and FunctionsOpening and closing the front panel Door Europe models onlyRemote control Night AMP/SOURCE/TVMute SET MenuUsing the remote control Handling the remote controlApproximately 6 m 20 ft Front panel display Presence and surround back speaker indicators 96/24 indicatorLFE indicator Input channel indicatorsRear panel AC OutletsVoltage Selector Speaker placement Speaker SetupSpeaker connections Di-pole speaker layout10 mm 3/8 Speaker terminal wrench Red positive + Black negative Connecting to PRESENCE/ZONE 2 or Presence speaker terminalsTighten the knob to secure the wire Banana plug connectionsSUB Woofer Subwoofer jack Front terminalsCenter terminals Surround terminalsDigital jacks ConnectionsCable indications Analog jacksA. model Video Monitor Connecting video componentsConnections for DVD playback DVD playerConnecting to the Multi CH Input jacks For 6-channel inputMulti-format player External decoder Game console or camcorder, to this unit Connections for other video componentsVideo AUX jacks on the front panel Use these jacks to connect any video source, such asConnecting audio components Connecting a turntableConnections for audio components Connecting to an external amplifier 75-ohm/300-ohm antenna adapter U.K. model only Connecting the antennasConnecting the AM loop antenna Frequency Step switch Asia and General models onlyMemory back-up Connecting the power supply cordOther models Asia and General models onlySP IMP . SET Speaker impedance settingTurning on the power Press STANDBY/ON to exit the settingAuto Setup Optimizer microphone setupIntroduction Starting the setup AutomenuSET Menu Press n to select Start Push i, then press h If you selected Auto in stepIf you selected Step in step If you selected Reload in stepTroubleshooting for auto setup procedure Before auto setupDuring auto setup 4SWFR Phase After auto setup1OUT of Phase 3LEVEL ErrorPress n to select SWFR, then press l / h to select Basic SetupUsing Basic Menu Basic Menu 1/2Memory back-up Basic Menu 2/2Bspeaker Level Press n to select Check OK?, then press l / h to selectSelect the input source Adjust the volume to the desired output levelPlayback Basic operationsFront panel operation Rotate Program to select the desired programProgram name Additional operations Remote control operationTo adjust the tone To listen with headphonesDecoders select with l / h Selecting the Multi CH InputEnjoying multi-channel software 7.1 channel surround Auto AutoListening to high fidelity stereo sound With Pure Direct Press Standard on the remote control to select the decoderTo cancel, press Pure Direct again Enjoying 2-channel software in surroundFront panel display automatically dims This adjusts the level of compressionListening to high fidelity stereo sound With Direct Stereo Night listening modesPlaying video sources Background Listening to unprocessed input signalsDownmixing to 2 channels Virtual Cinema DSPAnalog Selecting input modesDisplaying information about the input Source DTSManual tuning TuningAutomatic and manual tuning Automatic tuningPress FM/AM to select the FM band Presetting stationsAutomatically presetting FM stations Automatic preset tuning optionsRepeat steps 1 through 5 to store other stations Manually presetting stationsTune into a station Press Memory MAN’L/AUTO FMPress PRESET/TUNING Edit again Selecting preset stationsExchanging preset stations Press and hold PRESET/TUNING Edit for more than 3 secondsReceiving RDS stations Changing the RDS mode Selected program type appears on the front panel display Press PTY Seek Mode to set this unit in the PTY Seek modeTo exit from the PTY Seek mode, press PTY Seek Mode again PTY Seek functionEON function To cancel this functionRecording Special considerations when recording DTS softwareFor movie/video sources Sound Field Program DescriptionsSUR. Standard Dolby DigitalSUR. Standard Dolby Digital SUR. EnhancedSUR. Standard PRO Logic PRO LogicRock Concert For music sourcesConcert Hall Jazz ClubSelecting the OSD mode Using the sleep timer Setting the sleep timerAdvanced Operations Canceling the sleep timer Press l / h to adjust the speaker output levelControl range is from +10 dB to -10 dB Set AMP/SOURCE/TV to AMP Press Test Using the test toneInput Menu SET MenuBasic Menu Sound MenuOption Menu Using SET MenuFront SP Using Sound MenuSound Menu 1/3 Center SPSurround back speakers Surr B L/R SP Surr B L/R SPLFE/BASS OUT Surround left/right speakers Surr L/R SP Presence speakersCross Over CSP DistanceSpeaker distance CSP Distance Fdynamic Range Graphic EQDgraphic EQ Elfe LevelLow frequency test Glow FRQ. Test Glow FRQ.TESTHHP Tone Ctrl Iaudio SETOptical OUT Using Input MenuInput Menu CMPNT-V InputCoaxial Binput ModeOptical Cinput RenameAdisplay SET Using Option MenuDmulti CH Input Option MENU1/2DSP IMP.SET Speaker impedance settingBmemory Guard CPARAM. INIZone 2 set FZONE2 SET Ezone SETFZONE2 SET GZONE3 SETControlling other components Remote Control FeaturesControl area Controlling this unitSet AMP/SOURCE/TV to Source Setting remote control codesRemote Control Code Default Settings Controlling optional components Optn areaFunction Press Learn again to exit from the setup modePress Enter Press Enter to set the numberTo 10 cm 2 to 4 Press an input selector button to select a source componentPress Learn using a ballpoint pen or similar object Press Learn again to exit the learning modeLearn appears in the display window Display window Changing source namesUsing the Macro feature Press a macro buttonMacro buttons First Second Third Set Macro ON/OFF to on Press a macro button Press Macro using a ballpoint pen or similar objectMacro operations Programming macro operationsClear appears in the display window Press Clear by using a ballpoint pen or similar objectPress k / n to select the clear mode Clearing function setsPress Clear to exit from the clearing mode Clearing individual functionsClearing a learned function Press Macro again to exit Press Clear to exit the clearing modeClearing a macro function Press Learn again to exitVCR Controlling each componentZone 2/Zone 3 connections System configuration and connection exampleUsing external amplifiers Zone 2/ZONETo control Zone 2/Zone To enable Zone mode on the remote ControlUsing this unit’s internal amplifier Press Learn to complete the Zone setupFor DVDs encoded with DTS Press Select k/n to exit from the Zone Zone 3 modeTurning this unit to either on or standby Special considerations for DTS softwareElements of a sound field What is a sound field?Changing parameter settings Editing Sound Field ParametersPress k / n to select Parameters Resetting parameters to the factory valuesTo reset a certain parameter To reset all parametersINIT. DLY/P. INIT. DLY Initial delay Sound Field Parameter DescriptionsRoom SIZE/P. Room Size Room size Liveness Surround liveness INIT. DLY Surround initial delaySB INI. DLY Surround back initial delay Room Size Surround room sizeREV.DELAY Reverberation delay REV.TIME Reverberation timeREV. Level Reverberation level For THX Cinema DEC 2ch Decoder Select DIALG.LIFT Dialog liftFor 7ch Stereo For DTS Neo6 Music Image Center imageGeneral TroubleshootingOne side can be Sound suddenlyGoes off Only the speaker onDolby Digital or DTS Or DTS indicatorVolume level is Record Volume levelTuner Does not learn new Remote controlDoes not work nor Function properlyAudio formats GlossaryPCM Linear PCM Sound field programsTHX Cinema processing Audio informationLFE 0.1 channel Sampling frequency and number Quantized bitsVideo signal information Specifications