AUTO SETUP

4Press k / n repeatedly to select WIRING,

DISTANCE, SIZE, EQ or LEVEL.

1 AUTO:MENU

. ;;;;;;;AUTO

;;;;;;CHECK

;;;;CHECK

;;;;;;;;CHECK

;;;;;;;;;;NATURAL

;;;;;;;CHECK

p

p

5 When WIRING, DISTANCE, SIZE or LEVEL is

selected, press l / h to select:

CHECK

To automatically check and adjust the selected item.

SKIP

To skip the selected item and perform no adjustments.

Note

■If you selected AUTO in step 3

The RESULT:EXIT display appears after all items are set.

RESULT:EXIT

WARNING 0

 

RESULT

 

.

SP

:

5/4/0.1

.

DIST: 4.50/ 6.10m

.

LVL :-10.0/ +6.5dB

. >SET

CANCEL

 

p

p

 

7Press k / n to select RESULT and then press

ENTER to display the AUTO SETUP results.

RESULT:WIRING

FRONT L;;;;;;;OK

Results of the speaker connection and wiring

When using THX speakers, set SIZE to SKIP and make sure

that SML or SMLx2 is selected in SPEAKER SET (see

page 78) and that 80Hz is selected in CROSS OVER (see

page 79).

When EQ is selected, press l / h to select:

NATURAL

To average out the frequency response of all speakers

with higher frequencies being less emphasized.

Recommended if the FLAT setting sounds a little

harsh.

FLAT

To average the frequency response of all speakers.

Recommended if all of your speakers are of similar

quality.

FRONT

To adjust the frequency response of each speaker in

accordance with the sound of your front speakers.

Recommended if your front speakers are of much

higher quality than your other speakers.

SKIP

To skip the selected item and perform no adjustments.

RESULT:DISTANCE1

FRONT L;;;;4.5m

CENTER;;;;;5.2m

FRONT R;;;;4.8m

PRNS L;;;;;5.2m

PRNS R;;;;;5.3m

RESULT:SIZE

FRONT L;;;;;;LRG

RESULT:EQ

CENTER 1:100Hz;;;+2.5dB 2:300Hz;;;-0.5dB 3:1.5kHz;;+0.5dB 4:1.8kHz;;+2.5dB 5:1.8kHz;;-3.5dB 6:2.5kHz;;+2.5dB 7:10kHz;;;+2.5dB

RESULT:LEVEL1

FRONT L;;;+1.0dB

CENTER;;;;-1.5dB

FRONT R;;;+6.5dB

PRNS L;;;-10.0dB

PRNS R;;;;+1.0dB

Results of the speaker distance from the listening position

Results of the frequency response of each speaker

Results of the parametric equalizer of each speaker

Results of the volume level of each speaker

6 Press n to select START and then press

ENTER.

Loud test tones will be output from each speaker and

WAIT appears during the AUTO SETUP procedure.

Note

If E-10:INTERNAL ERROR appears during testing, restart the procedure from step 3.

y

•Press l / h repeatedly to move between each display.

•If you are not satisfied with the result or want to manually adjust each setup parameter, run MANUAL SETUP (see page 75).

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RX-V1600 specifications

The Yamaha RX-V1600 is a powerful and versatile A/V receiver that has gained acclaim for its robust features and exceptional audio performance. Launched in the mid-2000s, this receiver remains a popular choice among home theater enthusiasts looking to enhance their audio and video experience.

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