Yamaha RX-V1500 Selecting input modes, Displaying information about the input Source, Dts, Analog

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Selecting input modes

This unit comes with a variety of input jacks. Do the following to select the type of input signal you want to use.

1Select the input source.

INPUT

PHONO

TUNER

CD

MULTI CH IN

 

 

 

 

 

V-AUX

CBL/SAT

MD/TAPE

CD-R

 

or

 

 

 

 

DTV

VCR 1

DVR/VCR2

DVD

Front panel

Remote control

2Press INPUT MODE to select an input mode. In most cases, use AUTO.

 

 

 

TRANSMIT

 

 

 

 

 

 

SYSTEM

 

 

POWER

POWER

STANDBY

POWER

INPUT MODE

 

TV

AV

 

 

 

or

A

B

INPUT MODE

SLEEP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PHONO

TUNER

CD

CH IN

Front panel

 

Remote control

V–AUX DVR/VCR2

VCR 1 CBL/SAT DTV DVD MD/TAPE

CD–R CD

TUNER

PHONO

 

SP

 

 

 

 

 

A

 

 

 

dB

 

DVD AUTO

 

 

VOLUME

 

 

 

L R

 

 

Input mode

 

 

AUTO

Automatically selects input signals in

 

the following order:

 

 

 

 

1)

Digital signals*

 

2)

Analog signals

DTS

Selects only digital signals encoded in

 

DTS. If no DTS signals are input, no

 

sound is output.

ANALOG

Selects only analog signals. If no

 

analog signals are input, no sound is

 

output.

*If this unit detects a Dolby Digital or DTS signal, the decoder automatically switches to the appropriate sound field program.

y

•You can adjust the default input mode this unit selects when the power is turned on (see page 64).

•DTS mode is recommended for playback of a CD or LD encoded in DTS.

Note

If the digital output data of the player has been processed in any way, you may not be able to perform DTS decoding even if you make a digital connection between this unit and the player.

■Displaying information about the input

source

You can display the type, format and sampling frequency of the current input signal.

1Select the input source.

PHONO

TUNER

CD

MULTI CH IN

V-AUX

CBL/SAT

MD/TAPE

CD-R

DTV

VCR 1

DVR/VCR2

DVD

2Set AMP/SOURCE/TV to AMP, then press STRAIGHT/EFFECT so that “STRAIGHT” appears in the display.

AMP

STRAIGHT

SOURCE

then

TV

EFFECT

 

3Press k / n to display the following information about the input signal.

ENTER

(Format)

Signal format display. When the unit

 

cannot detect a digital signal it

 

automatically switches to analog input.

in

Number of source channels in the input

 

signal. For example, a multi-channel

 

soundtrack with 3 front channels, 2

 

surround channels and LFE, is

 

displayed as “3/2/LFE”.

fs

Sampling frequency. When the unit is

 

unable to detect the sampling

 

frequency “Unknown” appears.

rate

Bit rate. When the unit is unable to

 

detect the bit rate “Unknown” appears.

flg

Flag data encoded with DTS or Dolby

 

Digital signals that cue this unit to

 

automatically switch decoders.

Note

The display shows “3/2/LFE” even when you play DTS-ES Discrete 6.1 sources that include 3 surround channels.

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Contents RX-V1500 For U.K. customers Special Instructions for U.K. ModelContents Sound field features FeaturesBuilt-in 7-channel power amplifier Other featuresSupplied accessories Installing batteries in the remote controlGetting Started Controls and Functions Front panelEurope models only Opening and closing the front panel DoorRemote control SET Menu AMP/SOURCE/TVMute NightUsing the remote control Handling the remote controlApproximately 6 m 20 ft Front panel display Input channel indicators 96/24 indicatorLFE indicator Presence and surround back speaker indicatorsRear panel AC OutletsVoltage Selector Speaker Setup Speaker placementSpeaker connections Di-pole speaker layout10 mm 3/8 Banana plug connections Connecting to PRESENCE/ZONE 2 or Presence speaker terminalsTighten the knob to secure the wire Speaker terminal wrench Red positive + Black negativeSUB Woofer Surround terminals Front terminalsCenter terminals Subwoofer jackAnalog jacks ConnectionsCable indications Digital jacksDVD player Connecting video componentsConnections for DVD playback A. model Video MonitorConnecting to the Multi CH Input jacks For 6-channel inputMulti-format player External decoder Use these jacks to connect any video source, such as Connections for other video componentsVideo AUX jacks on the front panel Game console or camcorder, to this unitConnecting audio components Connecting a turntableConnections for audio components Connecting to an external amplifier Frequency Step switch Asia and General models only Connecting the antennasConnecting the AM loop antenna 75-ohm/300-ohm antenna adapter U.K. model onlyAsia and General models only Connecting the power supply cordOther models Memory back-upPress STANDBY/ON to exit the setting Speaker impedance settingTurning on the power SP IMP . SETAuto Setup Optimizer microphone setupIntroduction Starting the setup AutomenuSET Menu If you selected Reload in step If you selected Auto in stepIf you selected Step in step Press n to select Start Push i, then press hTroubleshooting for auto setup procedure Before auto setupDuring auto setup 3LEVEL Error After auto setup1OUT of Phase 4SWFR PhaseBasic Menu 1/2 Basic SetupUsing Basic Menu Press n to select SWFR, then press l / h to selectPress n to select Check OK?, then press l / h to select Basic Menu 2/2Bspeaker Level Memory back-upBasic operations Adjust the volume to the desired output levelPlayback Select the input sourceFront panel operation Rotate Program to select the desired programProgram name To listen with headphones Remote control operationTo adjust the tone Additional operationsAuto Auto Selecting the Multi CH InputEnjoying multi-channel software 7.1 channel surround Decoders select with l / hEnjoying 2-channel software in surround Press Standard on the remote control to select the decoderTo cancel, press Pure Direct again Listening to high fidelity stereo sound With Pure DirectNight listening modes This adjusts the level of compressionListening to high fidelity stereo sound With Direct Stereo Front panel display automatically dimsVirtual Cinema DSP Listening to unprocessed input signalsDownmixing to 2 channels Playing video sources BackgroundDTS Selecting input modesDisplaying information about the input Source AnalogAutomatic tuning TuningAutomatic and manual tuning Manual tuningAutomatic preset tuning options Presetting stationsAutomatically presetting FM stations Press FM/AM to select the FM bandPress Memory MAN’L/AUTO FM Manually presetting stationsTune into a station Repeat steps 1 through 5 to store other stationsPress and hold PRESET/TUNING Edit for more than 3 seconds Selecting preset stationsExchanging preset stations Press PRESET/TUNING Edit againReceiving RDS stations Changing the RDS mode PTY Seek function Press PTY Seek Mode to set this unit in the PTY Seek modeTo exit from the PTY Seek mode, press PTY Seek Mode again Selected program type appears on the front panel displayTo cancel this function EON functionSpecial 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 ConcertSelecting 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 Using the test tone Set AMP/SOURCE/TV to AMP Press TestSound Menu SET MenuBasic Menu Input MenuUsing SET Menu Option MenuCenter SP Using Sound MenuSound Menu 1/3 Front SPSurround left/right speakers Surr L/R SP Presence speakers Surr B L/R SPLFE/BASS OUT Surround back speakers Surr B L/R SPCross Over CSP DistanceSpeaker distance CSP Distance Elfe Level Graphic EQDgraphic EQ Fdynamic RangeIaudio SET Glow FRQ.TESTHHP Tone Ctrl Low frequency test Glow FRQ. TestCMPNT-V Input Using Input MenuInput Menu Optical OUTCinput Rename Binput ModeOptical CoaxialOption MENU1/2 Using Option MenuDmulti CH Input Adisplay SETCPARAM. INI Speaker impedance settingBmemory Guard DSP IMP.SETGZONE3 SET Ezone SETFZONE2 SET Zone 2 set FZONE2 SETControlling this unit Remote Control FeaturesControl area Controlling other componentsControlling optional components Optn area Setting remote control codesRemote Control Code Default Settings Set AMP/SOURCE/TV to SourcePress Enter to set the number Press Learn again to exit from the setup modePress Enter FunctionPress an input selector button to select a source component To 10 cm 2 to 4Press Learn using a ballpoint pen or similar object Press Learn again to exit the learning modeLearn appears in the display window Changing source names Display windowUsing the Macro feature Press a macro buttonMacro buttons First Second Third Programming macro operations Press Macro using a ballpoint pen or similar objectMacro operations Set Macro ON/OFF to on Press a macro buttonClearing function sets Press Clear by using a ballpoint pen or similar objectPress k / n to select the clear mode Clear appears in the display windowPress Clear to exit from the clearing mode Clearing individual functionsClearing a learned function Press Learn again to exit Press Clear to exit the clearing modeClearing a macro function Press Macro again to exitControlling each component VCRZone 2/ZONE System configuration and connection exampleUsing external amplifiers Zone 2/Zone 3 connectionsPress Learn to complete the Zone setup To enable Zone mode on the remote ControlUsing this unit’s internal amplifier To control Zone 2/ZoneSpecial considerations for DTS software Press Select k/n to exit from the Zone Zone 3 modeTurning this unit to either on or standby For DVDs encoded with DTSEditing Sound Field Parameters What is a sound field?Changing parameter settings Elements of a sound fieldTo reset all parameters Resetting parameters to the factory valuesTo reset a certain parameter Press k / n to select ParametersINIT. DLY/P. INIT. DLY Initial delay Sound Field Parameter DescriptionsRoom SIZE/P. Room Size Room size Room Size Surround room size INIT. DLY Surround initial delaySB INI. DLY Surround back initial delay Liveness Surround livenessREV.DELAY Reverberation delay REV.TIME Reverberation timeREV. Level Reverberation level For DTS Neo6 Music Image Center image DIALG.LIFT Dialog liftFor 7ch Stereo For THX Cinema DEC 2ch Decoder SelectTroubleshooting GeneralOnly the speaker on Sound suddenlyGoes off One side can beRecord Volume level Or DTS indicatorVolume level is Dolby Digital or DTSTuner Function properly Remote controlDoes not work nor Does not learn newGlossary Audio formatsSound field programs PCM Linear PCMSampling frequency and number Quantized bits Audio informationLFE 0.1 channel THX Cinema processingVideo signal information Specifications
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