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Yamaha AVENTAGE RX-A1020 9Optimizing the speaker settings automatically (YPAO)

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9Optimizing the speaker settings automatically (YPAO)

The Yamaha Parametric room Acoustic Optimizer (YPAO) function	5 Place the YPAO microphone at your listening
detects speaker connections, measures the distances from them to	5 Place the YPAO microphone at your listening
your listening position(s), and then automatically optimizes the	position (same height as your ears) and connect it
speaker settings, such as volume balance and acoustic	to the YPAO MIC jack on the front panel.
parameters, to suit your room.
	YPAO MIC	The unit (front)
	jack	The unit (front)

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BD/DVD

RADIO

TV

NET

PROGRAM

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•Please note the following when using YPAO.

–Use YPAO after connecting a TV and speakers to the unit.

–During the measuring process, test tones are output at high volume. Ensure that the test tones do not frighten small children. Also, refrain from using this function at night when it may be a nuisance to others.

–During the measuring process, you cannot adjust the volume.

–During the measuring process, keep the room as quiet as possible.

–Do not connect headphones.

1Press RECEIVER zto turn on the unit.

2Turn on the TV and switch the TV input to display video from the unit (HDMI OUT jack).

3Turn on the subwoofer and set the volume to half. If the crossover frequency is adjustable, set it to maximum.

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VOLUME		HIGH CUT		9
MIN	MAX	MIN	MAX

YPAO MIC

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Ear height

Place the YPAO microphone at your listening position (same height as your ears). We recommend the use of a tripod as a microphone stand. You can use the tripod screws to stabilize the microphone.

4According to your speaker configuration, configure the “Power Amp Assign” setting (p.100) in the “Setup” menu.

For the basic speaker configuration (p.15): set to “Basic” (default).

For any of the advanced speaker configurations (p.19): set to the appropriate setting.

PREPARATIONS ➤ Optimizing the speaker settings automatically (YPAO)	En 40

Contents

AV Receiver Owner’s Manual CONTENTS FEATURES PREPARATIONS PLAYBACK CONFIGURATIONS89 APPENDIX Accessories FEATURES What you can do with the unit Full of useful functions Useful tips ❑Connecting various devices (p.31) ❑Creating 3-dimensionalsound fields (p.52) ❑ Listening to FM/AM radio (p.57) Part names and functions ■Inside of the front panel door Front display (indicators) Rear panel Page PREPARATIONS General setup procedure 9Optimizing the speaker settings automatically (YPAO) (p.40) 1Connecting speakers Basic speaker configuration ■Placing speakers in your room ❑ 7.1+2-channelsystem ❑ 7.1-channelsystem (using both surround back and front presence speakers) ❑5.1-channelsystem ❑2.1-channelsystem ■Setting the speaker impedance ■Connecting speakers ❑Connecting speaker cables ❑Connecting the subwoofer (with built-inamplifier) Advanced speaker configuration ■ Available speaker configurations ❑ 5ch BI-AMP ❑5ch BI-AMP+SB ❑7ch +1ZONE ■Connecting front speakers that support bi-ampconnections ■Connecting an external power amplifier Input/output jacks and cables 2Connecting a TV ❑Necessary settings ■Connection Method 2 (HDMI Control-compatibleTV) ■Connection Method 3 (TV with HDMI input jacks) ■Connection Method 4 (TV without HDMI input jacks) ❑S VIDEO connection (with an S-videocable) ❑COMPONENT VIDEO connection (with a component video cable) ❑VIDEO (composite video) connection (with a video pin cable) ■Connecting another TV or a projector 3Connecting playback devices ■S-videoconnection ■Composite video connection Connecting audio devices (such as CD players) 4Connecting the FM/AM antennas 5Connecting to a network 6Connecting other devices Connecting a device that supports SCENE link playback (remote connection) Connecting a device compatible with the trigger function 7Connecting the power cable 8Selecting an on-screenmenu language 9Optimizing the speaker settings automatically (YPAO) Page Measuring at one listening position (single measure) Measuring at multiple listening positions (multi measure) Checking the measurement results Reloading the previous YPAO adjustments Error messages Warning messages PLAYBACK Basic playback procedure Selecting the input source and favorite settings with one touch (SCENE) Configuring scene assignments Selecting setting items to be included as scene assignments Selecting the sound mode Enjoying sound field effects (CINEMA DSP) ■Sound programs suitable for movies (MOVIE) ❑MOVIE THEATER ❑ENTERTAINMENT ■Sound programs suitable for music/stereo playback (MUSIC) ❑CLASSICAL ❑LIVE/CLUB ❑STEREO ■Enjoying sound field effects without surround speakers (Virtual CINEMA DSP) ■Playing back 2-channelsources in multichannel (surround decoder) Enjoying compressed music with enhanced sound (Compressed Music Enhancer) Listening to FM/AM radio Registering favorite radio stations (presets) HD Radio™ tuning ■Selecting an HD Radio™ audio program ■Displaying the HD Radio™ information ■Holding HD Radio™ information display ■Operating HD Radio™ on the TV ❑Playback screen ■Displaying the Radio Data System information ■Receiving traffic information automatically Operating the radio on the TV ■Playback screen Page Playing back iPod music Playback of iPod content ■Operating the iPod itself or remote control (simple play) ■Repeat/shuffle settings Playing back music stored on a USB storage device Page Page Playing back music stored on media servers (PCs/NAS) Page Page Listening to Internet radio Page Playing back iTunes/iPod music via a network (AirPlay) Page Playing back music in multiple rooms (multi-zone) ■Using an external amplifier ■Connecting a video monitor for Zone2 ■Operating the unit from Zone2 (remote connection) Controlling Zone2 ■Other operations for Zone2 ■Enjoying the same source in multiple rooms (party mode) Viewing the current status Configuring playback settings for different playback sources (Option menu) ■Tone Control (Tone Control) ■Adaptive DRC (Adaptive DRC) ■CINEMA DSP 3D Mode (CINEMA DSP 3D) ■Dialogue Adjust (Dialog Adjust) ❑Dialogue Level (Dialog Lvl) ❑Dialogue Lift (Dialog Lift) ■Extended Surround (EXTD Surround) ■Volume Trim (Volume Trim) ■ Enhancer (Enhancer) ■FM Mode (FM Mode) CONFIGURATIONS Configuring input sources (Input menu) ■Rename/Icon Select ■Decoder Mode ■Volume Interlock ■Video Out Configuring the SCENE function (Scene menu) Scene menu items ■Load ❑Device Control ■Save ❑Detail ■Reset Page Sound Program menu items ■Settings for sound programs ■Settings for decoders Configuring various functions (Setup menu) Setup menu items Page Speaker (Manual Setup) ■Power Amp Assign ■Setting Pattern ■Setting Data Copy ■Configuration ❑Center ❑Surround ❑Front Presence ❑Subwoofer ❑Surround Back ❑Extra Bass ■Level ❑Bass Cross Over ■Distance ■Parametric EQ ■Test Tone Sound ■Lipsync ❑Delay Enable ❑Auto/Manual Select ❑Adjustment ■Initial Volume ■Pure Direct Mode ■Dynamic Range ■Adaptive DSP Level ❑Aspect ■Video Mode ❑Resolution HDMI ■HDMI Control ❑TV Audio Input ❑ARC ❑Standby Sync ❑HDMI OUT1, HDMI OUT2 ■Standby Through Network ■IP Address ❑DHCP ■Network Standby ■Network Name ■MAC Address Filter ❑Filter ❑MAC Address 1–10 Multi Zone ■Zone2 Set ❑Volume ■Main Zone Set ❑Zone Rename ❑Mono ❑Zone Scene Rename ■Monitor Out Assign ■Party Mode Set Function ■Input Assignment ■Display Set ❑Dimmer (Front Display) ❑Short Message ■Trigger Output1, Trigger Output2 ❑Target Zone ❑Trigger Mode ■Memory Guard ECO ■Auto Power Down ■ECO Mode Language Types of information ■Audio Signal ■Video Signal ■HDMI Monitor ■Network ■System ■Zone ADVANCED SETUP menu items Changing the speaker impedance setting (SPEAKER IMP.) Turning on/off the remote control sensor (REMOTE SENSOR) Selecting the remote control ID (REMOTE CON AMP) Changing the FM/AM tuning frequency setting (TUNER FRQ STEP) Removing the limitation on HDMI video output (MONITOR CHECK) Switching the video signal type (TV FORMAT) Backing up/recovering the settings (RECOV./BACKUP) Updating the firmware (FIRM UPDATE) Restoring the default settings (INITIALIZE) Checking the firmware version (VERSION) Controlling external devices with the remote control Registering the remote control codes for playback devices ■Playback device operations Programming from other remote controls (learning) Clearing functions learned from other remote controls ■Clearing the assignment for each key ■Clearing the assignments for each input source Resetting remote control codes Updating the unit’s firmware APPENDIX Frequently asked questions The new speaker system does not provide an ideal sound balance Since we have small children, we want to set limitations on the Troubleshooting Audio Page FM/AM radio USB and network Page Error indications on the front display Glossary ■Others HDMI and video information Yamaha technologies Video signal flow ■Video conversion table Information on HDMI HDMI signal compatibility Reference diagram (rear panel) Trademarks Specifications Compatible Decoding Formats Audio Section Video Section FM Section AM section General Index