Yamaha RX-V1500 owner manual Graphic EQ, Dgraphic EQ, Elfe Level, Fdynamic Range

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■Graphic equalizer D)GRAPHIC EQ

Use this feature to select parametric (PEQ) or graphic equalizer (GEQ).

Equalizer select EQ SELECT

Choices: PEQ, GEQ

D) GRAPHIC EQ

. EQ SELECT....PEQ

p/p : Up/Down

</> : Select

• Select “PEQ” to use the equalizer adjusted in auto setup.

• Select “GEQ” to adjust the built-in 7-band graphic equalizer (see “Equalizer” below).

Equalizer

Use to match the tonal quality of the center, surround L/R and surround back L/R speakers with that of the front L/R speakers.

Choices: –6 to +6 (dB)

D)GRAPHIC EQ

. CHANNEL;;FRONT L

-	+
63Hz	0dB
160Hz	0dB
400Hz	0dB
1kHz	0dB
2.5kHz	0dB
6.3kHz	0dB
16kHz	0dB

You can adjust 7 frequency bands: 63Hz, 160Hz, 400Hz, 1kHz, 2.5kHz, 6.3kHz, 16kHz

■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)

E)LFE LEVEL

. SPEAKER;;;;;;0dB

HEADPHONE;;;;0dB

p/p :	Up/Down
</> :	Adjust

SET MENU

■Dynamic range F)DYNAMIC 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: MIN (minimum), STD (standard), MAX (maximum)

F)DYNAMIC RANGE

. SP: MIN STD[MAX HP: MIN STD[MAX

p/p	:	Up/Down
</>	:	Select

Speaker SP

Select to adjust the speaker compression.

Headphone HP

Select to adjust the headphone compression.

•Select “MIN” if you regularly listen at low volume levels.

•Select “STD” for general use.

•Select “MAX” to preserve the greatest amount of

dynamic range.

OPERATION	ADVANCED

Speaker SPEAKER

Select to adjust the speaker LFE level.

Headphone HEADPHONE

Select to adjust the headphone LFE level.

Note

Depending on the settings of LFE LEVEL, some signals may not be output from the SUBWOOFER PRE OUT jack.

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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