Contents

Contents

Introduction

 

Notices

8

Features

10

Getting started

11

Quick start guide

13

Preparation

 

Connections

20

Optimizing the speaker setting for your listening room

 

(YPAO)

42

Before starting the automatic setup

42

Using the quick automatic setup

43

Using the basic automatic setup

44

Reviewing the result of the automatic setup

45

Using advanced automatic setup

46

Basic Operation

 

Playback

50

Basic procedure

50

Selecting the MULTI CH INPUT component

50

Selecting the HDMI OUT jack

51

Selecting the front speaker set

51

Using the Zone B feature

51

Using your headphones

51

Playing video sources in the background of an audio source

51

Selecting audio input jacks

 

(AUDIO SELECT)

52

Muting the audio output

52

Using the sleep timer

52

Canceling the sleep timer

52

Operating this unit

 

by using the graphical user interface (GUI) menu

53

Items in GUI menu

53

Basic controls in the GUI menu

53

Basic operation of the GUI menu

 

by using the front panel controls

53

Sound field programs

54

Selecting sound field programs

54

Sound field program descriptions

54

For audio music sources

55

For various sources

57

For visual sources of music

57

For parties

58

For game programs

58

For movie sources

58

Stereo playback

59

For compression artifacts

 

(Compressed Music Enhancer mode)

59

Surround decoder mode

59

THX Surround mode

59

Using sound field programs without surround speakers

 

(Virtual CINEMA DSP)

60

Enjoying multi-channel sources and sound field programs with

headphones (SILENT CINEMA)

60

Using CINEMA DSP HD³ mode

60

Enjoying unprocessed input sources

60

Deactivating the “STRAIGHT” mode

60

Using audio features

61

Enjoying pure hi-fi sound

61

Adjusting the tonal quality

61

Adjusting the speaker level

61

Recording

62

Internal Source Operation

 

Using iPod™

64

Controlling iPod™

64

Remote control operation

64

Controlling iPod in the simple remote mode

64

Controlling iPod in the menu browse mode

64

The functions of the play information display

65

Using Network/USB features

66

Navigating the network and USB menus

66

Remote control operation

67

Using a PC server or Yamaha MCX-2000

68

Installing Windows Media Player 11 on your PC

68

Registering this unit on the Yamaha MCX-2000

68

Using the Internet Radio

69

Storing your favorite Internet Radio stations

 

with bookmarks

69

Using a USB storage device or a USB portable audio player

69

Using shortcut buttons

70

Assigning the items to the numeric button (1-8)

70

Select an item by using numeric buttons (1-8)

70

Advanced Operation

 

Advanced sound configurations

72

Selecting decoders

72

Selecting decoders for 2-channel sources

 

(surround decode mode)

72

Decoder descriptions

72

Selecting decoders used with sound field programs

72

Selecting decoders for multi-channel sources

72

Playing back sources with the THX Surround modes

73

For 2-channel sources

73

For multi-channel sources

73

Graphical user interface (GUI) menu

74

GUI menu overview

76

Stereo/Surround (Stereo/Surround menu)

77

Input Select

81

Manual Setup (Basic)

83

Manual Setup (Volume)

86

Manual Setup (Sound)

86

Manual Setup (Video)

89

Manual Setup (Multi Zone)

91

Manual Setup (Network)

92

Manual Setup (Option)

93

Signal Info. (Input signal information)

95

Language

95

Saving and recalling the system settings

 

(System Memory)

96

Saving the current system settings

96

Saving by the SYSTEM MEMORY buttons

96

Saving by the GUI menu operation

96

Renaming the stored settings

97

Saved parameters for the main zone

98

Saved parameters for Zone 2, Zone 3, or Zone 4

98

Loading the stored system settings

98

Loading by the SYSTEM MEMORY buttons

98

Loading by the GUI menu operation

98

Using examples

99

Example 1: Switching the settings

 

of this unit according to the using situations

99

Example 2: Switching the setting of this unit according

 

to the environment of the listening room

100

Controlling this unit by using the Web browser

 

(Web Control Center)

101

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