ADVANCED SETUP

This unit has additional menus that are displayed in the front panel display. The ADVANCED SETUP menu offers additional operations to adjust and customize the way this unit operates. Change the initial settings (indicated in bold under each parameter) to reflect the needs of your listening environment.

Using ADVANCED SETUP

1Press MASTER ON/OFF on the front panel to release it outward to the OFF position to set this unit, Zone 2 and Zone 3 to the standby

mode.

MASTER

ON OFF

2Press and hold STRAIGHT (EFFECT) on the front panel and then press MASTER ON/OFF inward to the ON position to turn on the power of this unit.

MASTER

STRAIGHT

EFFECT

ON

OFF

3Rotate the PROGRAM selector on the front panel to select the parameter you want to adjust.

The name of the selected parameter appears in the front panel display.

See pages 90 and 91 for a complete list of available parameters.

PROGRAM

ADVANCED SETUP

SP IMP.-8 MIN

Name of the selected parameter Current setting

4Press STRAIGHT (EFFECT) on the front panel repeatedly to change the setting.

STRAIGHT

EFFECT

5Press MASTER ON/OFF on the front panel to release it outward to the OFF position to save the new setting and set this unit, Zone 2 and Zone 3 to the standby mode.

MASTER

ON

y

The new setting is activated next time you press

MASTER ON/OFF inward to the ON position to turn on the power of this unit, Zone 2 and Zone 3.

Notes

•The control buttons on the remote control and VOLUME as well as the other control buttons on the front panel except MASTER ON/OFF, STRAIGHT (EFFECT) and the PROGRAM selector are ineffective while you are using the ADVANCED SETUP menu.

•Zone 2, Zone 3 and the speaker relay are all turned off and all audio and video output is muted while you are using the ADVANCED SETUP menu.

•The ADVANCED SETUP menu is only available in the front panel display.

■Speaker impedance SP IMP.

Use to set the impedance of this unit so that it matches that of your speakers.

Choices: 6ΩMIN, 8ΩMIN

•Select 6ΩMIN for speakers with 6 ohms or higher.

•Select 8ΩMIN for speakers with 8 ohms or higher.

■User preset PRESET

Use to reset all the parameters of this unit to the initial factory settings with the exception of System Memory and AUTO SETUP settings.

Choices: CANCEL, RESET

•Select CANCEL if you do not want to reset the parameters of this unit.

•Select RESET to reset the parameters of this unit.

Notes

•This setting does not affect the ADVANCED SETUP menu item parameters.

•The initial factory settings are activated next time you turn on the power of this unit.

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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.

One of the standout features of the RX-V1600 is its capability to deliver a whopping 7.1-channel surround sound output, which immerses listeners in a rich audio environment. This is achieved through its rated power output of 130 watts per channel, providing ample power to drive both small and large speakers effectively. The receiver is compatible with various surround sound formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS, ensuring that users enjoy a fully immersive cinematic experience.

Incorporating advanced digital processing technologies, the RX-V1600 enhances audio clarity and fidelity. Yamaha's proprietary CINEMA DSP technology allows users to simulate a range of acoustic environments, making it feel as if they are in a concert hall or a movie theater. Additionally, the receiver features a comprehensive suite of equalization options, enabling users to tailor the sound to their preferences and room acoustics.

The RX-V1600 also comes equipped with a range of connectivity options, making it versatile for different audio and video sources. It includes multiple HDMI inputs, which allow seamless integration with high-definition devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. The receiver also supports upscaling video signals to 1080p, enhancing the viewing experience for non-HD content.

Furthermore, the RX-V1600 boasts Yamaha’s YPAO (Yamaha Parametric Room Acoustic Optimizer) technology, which automatically measures the acoustics of the room and calibrates the audio output accordingly. This ensures that users receive the best possible sound quality tailored to their specific environment.

With its blend of advanced technology, impressive power output, and comprehensive connectivity options, the Yamaha RX-V1600 remains a valuable choice for anyone seeking a high-performance audio-video receiver to help create an outstanding home theater experience. Its durable build, user-friendly interface, and flexible functionality make it a lasting investment for sound enthusiasts. Whether for movies, music, or gaming, the RX-V1600 delivers an engaging auditory experience that continues to impress users even years after its release.
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