CONTENTS

PREPARATION

 

Supplied Parts

2

Controls and Functions

3

Front panel

3

Remote control

4

Placing the Speakers

6

Placing the Satellite Speakers

7

Placing the subwoofer

7

Connecting the Speakers

8

Connecting External Components

9

Digital connection

9

Analog connection

10

Using the Remote Control

11

Replacing the batteries

11

OPERATION

 

Basic Operation

12

Enjoying Sounds with Specific Speaker

 

Channels

13

Enjoying realistic sounds (CINEMA DSP)

13

Enjoying stereo sounds with multi speaker

 

channels (Dolby Pro Logic II)

13

Using the DVS function

 

(Dolby Virtual Speaker)

13

Enjoying Sounds in a Variety of Ways

14

Listening with headphones

 

(“SILENT CINEMA”)

14

Listening at low volume (Night Listening)

14

CONFIGURATIONS

 

 

Adjusting the Speaker Balance

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15

Adjusting the speaker balance with test tones

15

Adjusting the speaker balance during playback

16

Adjusting the Orientation of the Virtual

 

Surround Speakers

16

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

 

 

Status Indicator

18

Volume level

18

Input signal

18

Troubleshooting

19

Recommended Virtual Surround Speaker

 

Settings

20

Glossary

21

Specifications

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Introduction

The Yamaha Home Theater Sound System “AVX-S30” consists of the AV amplifier (AVC-S30), satellite speakers (NX- S30) and subwoofer (NX-SW30). This product provides you with the best sound possible with simple operations, allowing you to enjoy various audio sources. We hope the “AVX-S30” brings you great listening pleasure and satisfaction.

About this manual

This manual provides information relevant only to the YAMAHA Home Theater Sound System “AVX-S30”. For information on the DVD player “DVD-S30”, refer to the “DVD-S30 OWNER’S MANUAL”. For information on other AV components, refer to the manual for that product.

In this manual, operations that can be performed using either the front panel buttons or remote control are explained using the remote control.

yindicates a tip for your operation. Notes contain important information about safety and operating instructions.

This manual is printed prior to production. Design and specifications are subject to change in part as a result of improvements, etc. In case of differences between the manual and the product, the product has priority.

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AVX-S30 specifications

The Yamaha AVX-S30 is a versatile and powerful AV receiver that brings the ultimate home theater experience to consumers. Known for its robust features and user-friendly interface, the AVX-S30 is designed to cater to both audiophiles and casual listeners, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their audio-visual setup.

One of the key features of the Yamaha AVX-S30 is its support for high-definition audio formats, including Dolby Atmos and DTS:X. These advanced audio technologies create a three-dimensional sound experience, allowing users to feel immersed in their favorite movies, music, or games. The receiver's ability to decode these formats ensures that every sound detail is captured and reproduced accurately.

The AVX-S30 boasts a powerful amplification system, delivering a total power output of 100 watts per channel. This performance ensures dynamic sound reproduction, whether it's a quiet dialogue in a film or the explosion of sound during an action sequence. The high-current power supply design enhances efficiency while maintaining superb sound quality across all channels.

Connectivity is another strong point of the Yamaha AVX-S30, featuring multiple HDMI inputs, including support for 4K Ultra HD passthrough and HDR technology. This allows users to connect a variety of devices such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and streaming devices without compromising on video quality. Additionally, the receiver has built-in Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, making it easy for users to stream music from their smartphones, tablets, or other devices.

Yamaha's innovative YPAO (Yamaha Parametric room Acoustic Optimizer) technology is integrated into the AVX-S30, allowing for automatic room calibration. This feature measures the acoustic characteristics of your room using a provided microphone and adjusts the receiver's audio settings for optimal sound performance tailored to your specific environment.

The AVX-S30 also comes with a user-friendly interface, complete with an on-screen setup guide that simplifies the installation process. With easy access to various settings and features, users can quickly adjust their audio preferences for an enhanced listening experience.

In conclusion, the Yamaha AVX-S30 is a well-rounded AV receiver that offers a plethora of features, from advanced audio decoding capabilities and powerful amplification to extensive connectivity options and innovative technology. Whether you are enjoying a movie night or hosting a party, the AVX-S30 is designed to deliver exceptional audio-visual performance, making it a strong contender in the competitive AV receiver market.