Yamaha RX-V357 Connecting an external decoder

CONNECTIONS

Connecting an external decoder

This unit is equipped with 6 additional input jacks (FRONT left and right, CENTER, SURROUND left and right and SUBWOOFER) for discrete multi-channel input from a component equipped with a multi-channel decoder and 6 channel output jacks such as a DVD/Super Audio CD player.

		6CH INPUT	AUDIO		VIDEO
			R	L
		FRONT		DVD	TUNER
					Y
DIGITAL		SURROUND		DTV
INPUT				/CBL	AM
INPUT					AM
CD	3	SUB	CENTER		ANT
		WOOFER		V-AUX	GND
				V-AUX	GND
COAXIAL					FM
OPTICAL		CD		IN	FM
OPTICAL		CD		IN	ANT
DTV					ANT
DTV	2			VCR
/CBL	2			VCR

L RL R

CENTER SURROUND

SUBWOOFERFRONT

DVD/Super Audio CD player

Notes

•When you select 6CH INPUT as the input source, this unit automatically turns off the digital sound field processor, and you cannot select sound field programs.

•When headphones are used, only front L/R channels are output.

Contents

Page CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT CONTENTS FEATURES ■About this manual GETTING STARTED Supplied accessories Installing batteries in the remote control ■Notes on batteries CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Front panel 0VOLUME qPHONES (SILENT CINEMA) wSPEAKERS A/B/OFF eSTEREO (EFFECT) rTONE CONTROL Remote control ■Using the remote control ■Handling the remote control Front panel display CONNECTIONS Before connecting components ■Connecting to digital jacks Connecting video components ■Connecting a video monitor ■Connecting another video component ■Connecting a DVD player/digital TV/cable ■Connecting a recording component ■COMPONENT VIDEO jacks Connecting audio components ■Connecting a CD player ■Connecting a CD recorder or MD recorder Connecting the antennas ■Connecting the AM loop antenna Connecting an external decoder Connecting the speakers ■Speaker placement ■Speaker connections Connecting to the FRONT A SPEAKERS terminals Connecting to the FRONT B, CENTER and SURROUND SPEAKERS terminals FRONT SPEAKERS terminals SURROUND SPEAKERS terminals CENTER SPEAKER terminals SUBWOOFER jack ■Connecting the AC power cord Turning on the power BASIC SYSTEM SETTINGS Using the basic menu Page Setting the unit to match your speaker system SP LEVEL (Setting speaker output levels) PLAYBACK DVD ■Selecting the 6CH INPUT ■Playing video sources in the background ■To mute the sound ■Night listening mode ■When you have finished using this unit Input modes and indications DVD AUTO Selecting a sound field program Adventure General ■Selecting PRO LOGIC or PRO LOGIC PRO LOGIC ■Playing Dolby Digital EX or DTS ES material AUTO: ■Virtual CINEMA DSP ■To listen with headphones (SILENT CINEMA) ■Normal stereo reproduction DIGITAL SOUND FIELD PROCESSING (DSP) Understanding sound fields ■Recreating a sound field HiFi DSP programs CINEMA DSP Sound design of CINEMA DSP CINEMA DSP Programs ■For audio-videosources: No. 4 to ■For movie programs Sound field effects ■Dolby Digital/DTS + DSP sound field effect ■Dolby Digital/DTS + Matrix 6.1 + DSP sound field effect ■Dolby Pro Logic + DSP sound field effect ■Dolby Pro Logic TUNING ■Automatic tuning AAM 1530 kHz ■Manual tuning A AM 1440 kHz Presetting stations ■ Automatically presetting FM stations A1:FM 89.90MHz L R ■Manually presetting stations AAM 1440 kHz C :AM 1440 kHz C3:AM 1440 kHz Selecting preset stations ■Exchanging preset stations E1:FM 87.50MHz A5:FM 90.60MHz L R EDIT E1-A5 RECEIVING RADIO DATA SYSTEM STATIONS Description of Radio Data System data ■PS (Program Service name) mode: ■PTY (Program Type) mode: PTY SEEK function ■To cancel this function SLEEP TIMER ■ Canceling the sleep timer ■Setting the sleep timer SLEEP 120min L R RECORDING SET MENU Set menu list Adjusting the items on the set menu ■BASIC MENU SOUND 1 SPEAKER SET ■1A CENTER (center speaker mode) ■1B FRONT (front speaker mode) ■1C SURR (surround speaker mode) ■1D BASS (bass out mode) SOUND 2 SP DISTANCE (speaker distance) SOUND 3 LFE LEVEL ■Setting by “meters” SOUND 4 D. RANGE SOUND 5 CENTER GEQ (center graphic equalizer) SOUND 6 HP TONE CTRL INPUT 1 I/O ASSIGN (input output assignment) OPTION 1 DISPLAY SET ■DIMMER OPTION 2 MEM. GUARD (memory guard) OPTION 3 AUDIO MUTE ADVANCED SETUP MENU ■ADVANCED SETUP menu items SETTING THE SPEAKER LEVELS Adjusting the speaker levels during playback Using the test tone EDITING SOUND FIELD PARAMETERS Changing parameter settings Sound field parameter descriptions ■DSP LEVEL ■ DELAY For 5ch Stereo ■CT LEVEL (Center level) TROUBLESHOOTING ■General Page ■Tuner ■ Remote control RESETTING THE FACTORY PRESETS Be sure this unit is in standby mode GLOSSARY ■CINEMA DSP ■DTS (Digital Theater Systems) Digital Surround ■Dolby Digital ■Sampling frequency and number of quantized bits ■SILENT CINEMA SPECIFICATIONS