SETTING THE SPEAKER LEVELS

Adjusting the volume during

playback

You can adjust the volume of the speakers while listening to sound playback.

PROG

PROG

 

MUTE

LEVEL

SET MENU

1

VOLUME

2

1Press LEVEL repeatedly to select the speaker you want to adjust.

The unit cycles through the speakers in the following

order each time you press LEVEL: MAIN LCENTERMAIN RR SUR. (rear R)L SUR. (rear L)SWFR (subwoofer).....

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Pressing LEVEL once opens the level display. Press u/ d at this time to select a speaker.

2 Press –/+ to adjust the speaker volume.

The center and rear speakers can be adjusted by a maximum of –10dB ~ +10dB.

The main speakers and subwoofer can be adjusted by a maximum of –20dB ~ 0dB.

Notes

You cannot adjust speaker levels if the “SOUND 1 SPEAKER SET” parameter in the set menu is set to NON.

You cannot adjust the subwoofer level if the “1D BASS” parameter in “SOUND 1 SPEAKER SET” in the set menu is set to MAIN.

If you use LEVEL to adjust speaker levels, the speaker levels you previously set with the test tone will also change.

If you select “BASIC 1 SETUP” in the set menu and then select “SET”, speaker levels change in response to any changes you make in ”BASIC 1 SETUP”.

Using the test tone

Use the test tone to set speaker levels so that the volume from each speaker is identical when heard from your listening position.

1,4

TEST

STEREO

 

VOLUME

 

PROG

PROG

 

 

MUTE

 

LEVEL

SET MENU

 

 

VOLUME

2

 

3

 

 

1 Press TEST.

The unit will output a test tone.

2 Press u / d repeatedly to select a speaker to adjust.

Each time you press d, the unit will cycle through the speakers in the following order:

TEST LEFT (main L)TEST CENTER (center)TEST RIGHT (main R)TEST R SUR. (rear R)TEST L SUR. (rear L)TEST SUBWOOFER (subwoofer).....

(Press u to cycle the speakers in the reverse order.)

3 Press –/+ to adjust speaker volumes.

4 Press TEST when you have completed your adjustment.

The test tone halts.

Notes

You cannot enter test mode if headphones are connected to the PHONES jack. Remove the headphones from the PHONES jack.

You cannot adjust speaker volumes if the “SOUND 1 SPEAKER SET” parameter on the set menu is set to NON.

You cannot adjust the subwoofer level if the “1D BASS” parameter in “SOUND 1 SPEAKER SET” in the set menu is set to MAIN.

If you select “BASIC 1 SETUP” in the set menu and then select “SET”, speaker levels change in response to any changes you make in “BASIC 1 SETUP”.

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Depending on the source the unit is reproducing, the speaker levels set with the test tone may not be to your liking. If this is the case, adjust the speaker levels while listening to the source.

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ADVANCED

 

 

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Yamaha RX-V340RDS owner manual Setting the Speaker Levels, Adjusting the volume during Playback, Using the test tone

RX-V340RDS specifications

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