Yamaha RX-V2500 U.K. and Europe models only, Opening and closing the front panel door, Fa/B/C/D/E

BMULTI CH INPUT

Selects the source connected to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks. When selected, the MULTI CH INPUT source takes priority over the source selected with INPUT (or the input selector buttons on the remote control).

CINPUT MODE

Sets the priority (AUTO, DTS, ANALOG) for the type of signals received when one component is connected to two or more of this unit’s input jacks (see page 39).

DREC OUT/ZONE 2

(U.S.A., Canada, U.K., Europe and Australia models only)

Selects the source you want to direct to the audio/video recorder and ZONE 2 outputs independently of the source you are listening to or watching in the main room. When set to the SOURCE/REMOTE position, the input source is directed to all outputs. The source in Zone 2 and the source you record are always identical

REC OUT (other models)

Selects the source you want to direct to the audio/video recorder independent of the source you are listening to or watching. When set to the SOURCE/REMOTE position, the input source is directed to all outputs.

EOPTIMIZER MIC jack

Use to connect and input audio signals from the supplied microphone for use with the AUTO SETUP function (see page 26).

FA/B/C/D/E

Selects one of the 5 preset station groups (A to E).

GPRESET/TUNING l / h

Selects preset station number 1 to 8 when the colon (:) is displayed next to the band indication in the front panel display.

Selects the tuning frequency when the colon (:) is not displayed.

H PHONES (SILENT CINEMA) jack

Outputs audio signals for private listening with headphones. When you connect headphones, no signals are output to the PRE OUT jacks or to the speakers.

All Dolby Digital and DTS audio signals are mixed down to the front left and right channels.

IVIDEO AUX jacks

Input audio and video signals from an external source such as a game console. To reproduce source signals from these jacks, select V-AUX as the input source.

JZONE ON/OFF (MAIN)

(U.S.A., Canada and Australia models only)

Turns the main unit on or to the standby mode (see page 83).

CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS

KZONE ON/OFF (ZONE 2)

(U.S.A., Canada and Australia models only)

Turns Zone 2 on or to the standby mode (see page 83).

LTONE CONTROL

Use to adjust the bass/treble balance for the front left/right and center channels (see page 34).

MPROGRAM

Use to select sound field programs or adjust bass/treble balance (in conjunction with TONE CONTROL).

NSTRAIGHT/EFFECT

Switches the sound fields off or on. When STRAIGHT is selected, input signals (2-channel or multi-channel) are output directly from their respective speakers without effect processing.

■U.K. and Europe models only

ORDS MODE/FREQ

Press this button when the unit is receiving an RDS station to cycle the display mode between the PS mode, PTY mode, RT mode, CT mode (if the station offers those RDS data service) and/or the frequency display mode (see page 44).

PEON

Press this button to select a radio program type (NEWS, INFO, AFFAIRS, SPORT) to tune in automatically (see page 46).

QPTY SEEK MODE

Press this button to set the unit to the PTY SEEK mode (see page 45).

RPTY SEEK START

Press this button to begin searching for a station after the desired program type has been selected in the PTY SEEK mode (see page 45).

■Opening and closing the front panel

door

When you want to use the controls behind the front panel door, open the door by gently pressing on the lower part of the panel. Keep the door closed when not using these controls.

To open, press gently on the lower part of the panel.

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