y

•You must complete this step within 5 seconds while the selected zone flashes in the front panel display. Otherwise, the currently selected zone mode is automatically canceled. In this case, press ZONE CONTROL again.

•The initial setting is ZONE2 when both Zone 2 and Zone 3 are turned on.

3Proceed to “Controlling Zone 2 and Zone 3” on page 99 for detailed information on the Zone 2 and Zone 3 control functions.

■Remote control operations

1Set AMP/SOURCE/TV on the remote control to AMP.

AMP

SOURCE

TV

2Press SELECT k repeatedly to select the zone you want to control.

ZONE 2 or ZONE 3 is displayed in the display window.

SELECT

or

3Proceed to “Controlling Zone 2 and Zone 3” for detailed information on the Zone 2 and Zone 3 control functions.

4Press SELECT k / n to exit from the

Zone 2/Zone 3 mode.

Notes

•The input source of Zone 2 and the source available for recording are always the same.

•ZONE 2 or ZONE 3 appears in the display window only when k is pressed, and ALL appears only when n is pressed.

ZONE 2/ZONE 3

Controlling Zone 2 and Zone 3

Once the zone you want to control is selected as described in “Selecting Zone 2 or Zone 3” on page 98, you can control Zone 2 and Zone 3 by using the control buttons on the front panel or on the remote control. The available operations are listed as follows:

•Selecting the input source of Zone 2 or Zone 3

•Adjusting the volume level of Zone 2 or Zone 3

•Adjusting the tonal quality of Zone 2 or Zone 3

•Tuning into FM or AM when TUNER is selected as the input source of Zone 2 or Zone 3

■Selecting the input source of Zone 2 or Zone 3

Use the INPUT selector on the front panel (or press one of the input selector buttons on the remote control) to select the input source of the selected zone.

If the remote control is used to select the input source, “2: name of the selected input source” or “3: name of the selected input source” is displayed in the display window when Zone 2 or Zone 3 is selected respectively.

A

B

AUDIO SEL

SLEEP

INPUT

 

 

 

PHONO

TUNER

CD

MULTI CH IN

or

 

 

 

V-AUX

CBL/SAT

MD/TAPE

CD-R

DTV

VCR 1

DVR/VCR2

DVD

•Select TUNER as the input source to use the TUNER features in the selected zone. For details about the TUNER operations, see “FM/AM TUNING” on page 46.

Note

The selected input source is shared across all zones.

y

You must complete this step within 5 seconds while the selected zone flashes in the front panel display. Otherwise, the currently selected zone mode is automatically canceled. In this case, press ZONE CONTROL on the front panel again.

OPERATION

ADVANCED

 

 

English

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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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