Controls and Functions, Front panel | Yamaha RX-V2500 instruction

CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS

Front panel

4 5 6 7 8

(U.S.A. model)

VOLUME

INPUT

PURE DIRECT

STANDBY

/ON

SOURCE/

PRESET/

PRESET

TUNING

ZONE ON/OFF

PROGRAM

REMOTE

A/B/C/D/E

TUNING

/TUNING

FM/AM

MEMORY

MODE

MAIN

ZONE 2

DVD

MD/TAPE

DTV

CD-R

SPEAKERS

MULTI CH

CBL/SAT

TUNER

EDIT

MAN'L/AUTO FM

AUTO/MAN'L MONO

TONE CONTROL

STRAIGHT

INPUT MODE

INPUT

VCR 1

SILENT CINEMA

S VIDEO

VIDEO

L AUDIO

OPTICAL

DVR/

VCR2

YPAO

EFFECT

REC OUT/ZONE 2

OPTIMIZER

MIC

PHONES

VIDEO AUX

A B C D E F G H I

J K

L M

RDS MODE

/FREQ

EON

PTY SEEK

MODE

START

Q R

(U.K. and Europe models only)

1STANDBY/ON

Turns on this unit or sets it to the standby mode. When you turn on this unit, you will hear a click and there will be a 6 to 7 second delay before this unit can reproduce sound.

Note

In standby mode, this unit consumes a small amount of power in order to receive infrared-signals from the remote control.

2INPUT selector

Selects the input source you want to listen to or watch.

3PURE DIRECT

Turns on or off the PURE DIRECT mode. Lights up when turned on (see page 37).

4Front panel display

Shows information about the operational status of this unit.

5PRESET/TUNING EDIT

Switches the function of PRESET/TUNING l / h between selecting preset station numbers and tuning.

6FM/AM

Switches the reception band between FM and AM.

7MEMORY (MAN’L/AUTO FM)

Stores a station in the memory. Hold down this button for more than 3 seconds to start automatic preset tuning.

8TUNING MODE (AUTO/MAN’L MONO)

Switches the tuning mode between automatic (“AUTO” indicator on) and manual (“AUTO” indicator off).

9Remote control sensor

Receives signals from the remote control.

0VOLUME

Controls the output level of all audio channels. This does not affect the REC OUT level.

ASPEAKERS A/B

Turn on or off the set of front speakers connected to the A and/or B terminals on the rear panel at each time the corresponding button is pressed.

RX-V2500 specifications

The Yamaha RX-V2500 is a sophisticated audio-video receiver designed for audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts seeking a blend of advanced technology and superior sound quality. Released as part of Yamaha’s acclaimed RX series, the RX-V2500 offers a wealth of features that enhance both music listening and movie watching experiences.

One of the standout features of the RX-V2500 is its power handling capability. With a robust output of 130 watts per channel, this receiver can effortlessly drive a wide range of speakers, ensuring that your audio output is both rich and dynamic. The RX-V2500 supports Dolby Digital EX, DTS-ES, and other multi-channel surround formats, providing an immersive audio experience that brings movies and music to life.

The RX-V2500 also incorporates Yamaha's Cinema DSP technology, which simulates the acoustics of different environments, such as concert halls and theaters. This technology adds depth and realism to sound reproduction, making it feel as though you are part of the action. Additionally, the receiver features multiple listening modes, allowing users to adjust audio settings according to their preferences and the specific content being played.

For connectivity, the RX-V2500 is well-equipped, with a range of inputs and outputs including HDMI ports for high-definition video and audio. This ensures compatibility with a variety of source devices, such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. The receiver also supports HD Radio and is fully compatible with various audio formats, making it an excellent choice for music lovers.

Another notable feature is the YPAO (Yamaha Parametric room Acoustic Optimizer) system. This automatic calibration technology analyzes the room's acoustics and optimizes the receiver's settings to deliver the best possible sound quality based on the environment. It provides a hassle-free setup process, eliminating the guesswork associated with speaker placement and tuning.

The RX-V2500’s user interface is straightforward, making it easy for users to navigate through its numerous features and settings. The remote control is intuitive, allowing convenient access to all functions without needing to physically interact with the receiver.

In terms of build quality, the RX-V2500 is constructed to last, showcasing Yamaha's commitment to durability and performance. This receiver not only offers comprehensive features and advanced technology; it also embodies the brand's dedication to delivering superior sound and movie experiences, making it a worthy investment for any home theater setup.

Yamaha RX-V2500 owner manual Controls and Functions, Front panel

Models: RX-V2500