SYSTEM OPTIONS

Front (Front speakers)

Choices: Large, Small

Large

Front

Small

Center

Surround

Select “Large” if you have large front speakers. The unit directs the entire range of the front left and right channel signals to the front left and right speakers.

Select “Small” if you have small front speakers. The unit directs the low-frequency signals of the front channel to the speakers selected with Bass Out.

Center (Center speaker)

Choices: Large, Small, None

Front

Large

Center

Small

Surround

None

Surround Back

 

Select “Large” if you have a large center speaker. The unit directs the entire range of the center channel signal to the center speaker.

Select “Small” if you have a small center speaker. The unit directs the low-frequency signals of the center channel to the speakers selected with Bass Out.

Select “None” if you do not have a center speaker. The unit directs all of the center channel signal to the front left and right speakers.

Surround (Surround left/right speakers)

Choices: Large, Small, None

Front

 

Center

Large

Surround

Small

Surround Back

None

Presence

 

Select “Large” if you have large surround left and right speakers or if a rear subwoofer is connected to the surround speakers. The entire range of the surround channel signal is directed to the surround left and right speakers.

Select “Small” if you have small surround left and right speakers. The low-frequency signals of the surround channel are directed to the speakers selected with Bass Out.

Select “None” if you do not have surround speakers. This sets the unit to the Virtual CINEMA DSP mode (see page 44) and automatically sets the surround back speaker setting (Surround Back) to “None”.

Surround Back (Surround back left/right speakers)

Choices: Large x2, Small x2, Large x1, Small x1, None

Center

 

Surround

Large x2

Surround Back

Small x2

Presence

Large x1

Bass Out

Small x1

Select “Large x2” if you have two large surround back speakers. The unit directs the entire range of the surround back channel signal to the surround back speakers.

Select “Small x2” if you have two small surround back speakers. The low-frequency signals of the surround back channels are directed to the speakers selected with Bass Out.

Select “Large x1” if you have a large surround back speaker. The unit directs the entire range of the surround back channel signal to the surround back left speaker.

Select “Small x1” if you have a small surround back speaker. The low-frequency signals of the surround back channel are directed to the speakers selected with Bass Out, and the rest of the frequency signals are directed to the surround back left speaker.

Select “None” if you do not have a surround back speaker. The unit directs all of the surround back channel signal to the surround left and right speakers.

Note

If you select “Large x1” or “Small x1”, connect a speaker to the SURROUND BACK (SINGLE) speaker terminals.

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Yamaha RX-V2600 owner manual Front Front speakers, Center Center speaker, Surround Surround left/right speakers

RX-V2600 specifications

The Yamaha RX-V2600 is a powerful and feature-rich AV receiver, designed to cater to audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts alike. Launched as part of Yamaha's RX series, the RX-V2600 maintains a strong reputation for delivering exceptional sound quality and an array of modern technologies that enhance the overall listening and viewing experience.

One of the primary features of the RX-V2600 is its robust amplification capability. With a power output of 130 watts per channel, it is capable of driving a wide range of speakers with ease, providing high-quality audio that can fill large rooms. The receiver supports a 7.1 channel configuration, allowing users to create a fully immersive surround sound experience.

The RX-V2600 is equipped with Yamaha’s YPAO (Yamaha Parametric room Acoustic Optimizer) technology. YPAO automates the calibration process for speaker setups, measuring distances and levels to ensure optimal sound performance tailored to the specific acoustics of the room. This advanced feature ensures that users can achieve balanced audio regardless of their room's shape or speaker placement.

Another highlight of the RX-V2600 is its comprehensive support for various audio and video formats. It includes multiple HDMI inputs, enabling connectivity to modern devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. This ensures that users can enjoy high-definition video and lossless audio formats, making it an ideal choice for home cinema enthusiasts.

Furthermore, the RX-V2600 boasts support for Dolby Digital EX, DTS-ES, and other advanced surround sound formats, ensuring a captivating cinematic experience. It also features Yamaha's exclusive Cinema DSP technology, which recreates the acoustics of famous concert halls and movie theaters, allowing users to experience their favorite media as intended by the creators.

The user interface of the RX-V2600 is user-friendly, featuring an on-screen display that simplifies navigation through extensive setup options and menus. Additionally, the receiver comes with a remote control, allowing users to manage inputs, settings, and playback from the comfort of their seat.

In summary, the Yamaha RX-V2600 stands out as a versatile and capable AV receiver that delivers outstanding audio performance, modern connectivity options, and advanced technologies, making it an attractive choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment system. Its blend of power, features, and ease of use solidifies its reputation in the competitive AV receiver market.