Yamaha RX-V1500 owner manual Europe models only, Opening and closing the front panel Door

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BMULTI CH INPUT

Selects the source connected to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks. When selected, the MULTI CH INPUT source takes priority over the source selected with INPUT (or the input selector buttons on the remote control).

CINPUT MODE

Sets the priority (AUTO, DTS, ANALOG) for the type of signals received when one component is connected to two or more of this unit’s input jacks (see page 40).

DOPTIMIZER MIC jack

Use to connect and input audio signals from the supplied microphone for use with the AUTO SETUP function (see page 26).

EA/B/C/D/E

Selects one of the 5 preset station groups (A to E).

FPRESET/TUNING l / h

Selects preset station number 1 through 8 when a colon (:) is displayed next to the band indication in the front panel display.

Selects the tuning frequency when the colon (:) is not displayed.

G PHONES (SILENT CINEMA) jack

Outputs audio signals for listening with headphones. When you connect headphones, no signals are output to the PRE OUT jacks or to the speakers.

All Dolby Digital and DTS audio signals are mixed down to the left and right headphone channels.

HVIDEO AUX jacks

Input audio and video signals from an external source such as a game console. To reproduce source signals from these jacks, select V-AUX as the input source.

ITONE CONTROL

Use to adjust the bass/treble balance for the front left/right and center channels (see page 35).

JPROGRAM

Use to select sound field programs or adjust bass/treble balance (in conjunction with TONE CONTROL).

KSTRAIGHT/EFFECT

Switches the sound fields off or on. When STRAIGHT is selected, input signals (2-channel or multi-channel) are output directly from their respective speakers without effect processing.

CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS

■U.K. and Europe models only

LRDS MODE/FREQ

Press this button when the unit is receiving an RDS station to cycle the display mode between the PS mode, PTY mode, RT mode, CT mode (if the station offers those RDS data services) and/or the frequency display mode (see page 45).

MEON

Press this button to select a radio program type (NEWS, INFO, AFFAIRS, SPORT) to tune in automatically (see page 47).

NPTY SEEK MODE

Press this button to set the unit to the PTY SEEK mode (see page 46).

OPTY SEEK START

Press this button to begin searching for a station after the desired program type has been selected in the PTY SEEK mode (see page 46).

■Opening and closing the front panel

door

When you want to use the controls behind the front panel door, open the door by gently pressing on the lower part of the panel. Keep the door closed when not using these controls.

To open, press gently on the lower part of the panel.

INTRODUCTION

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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 featuresInstalling batteries in the remote control Supplied accessoriesGetting Started Front panel Controls and FunctionsOpening and closing the front panel Door Europe models onlyRemote control Night AMP/SOURCE/TVMute SET MenuHandling the remote control Using the remote controlApproximately 6 m 20 ft Front panel display Presence and surround back speaker indicators 96/24 indicatorLFE indicator Input channel indicatorsAC Outlets Rear panelVoltage Selector Speaker placement Speaker SetupDi-pole speaker layout Speaker connections10 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 playerFor 6-channel input Connecting to the Multi CH Input jacksMulti-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 a turntable Connecting audio componentsConnections 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 settingOptimizer microphone setup Auto SetupIntroduction Automenu Starting the setupSET 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 stepBefore auto setup Troubleshooting for auto setup procedureDuring 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 operationsRotate Program to select the desired program Front panel operationProgram 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 ClubSetting the sleep timer Selecting the OSD mode Using the sleep timerAdvanced Operations Press l / h to adjust the speaker output level Canceling the sleep timerControl 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 speakersCSP Distance Cross OverSpeaker 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 again to exit the learning mode Press Learn using a ballpoint pen or similar objectLearn appears in the display window Display window Changing source namesPress a macro button Using the Macro featureMacro 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 setsClearing individual functions Press Clear to exit from the clearing modeClearing 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 parametersSound Field Parameter Descriptions INIT. DLY/P. INIT. DLY Initial delayRoom 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.TIME Reverberation time REV.DELAY Reverberation delayREV. 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
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