Quick start guide

What do you want to do with this unit?

Using various input sources

 

Manually adjusting various parameters

 

 

 

 

of this unit

 

• Basic operations of this unit

P. 41

 

 

 

 

Setting the language of the GUI menu

P. 99

• Enjoying FM/AM radio programs

P. 53

 

 

 

 

 

• Enjoying XM Satellite Radio programs

P. 56

 

• Assigning the input/output jacks of this unit

 

 

 

P. 82

 

 

 

 

 

• Using your iPod with this unit

P. 62

 

• Setting the parameters for each input source

 

 

 

• Enjoying the contents stored on your PC

P. 64

 

 

 

P. 81

• Enjoying Internet radio programs and Podcasts

 

Setting the parameters related to the volume level

 

P. 67

 

 

 

P. 84

• Using USB devices with this unit

P. 68

 

Adjusting the tonal quality of each channel manually

 

 

 

 

by using the parametric equalizer

P. 85

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Using various sound features

 

Adjusting the audio and video synchronization

• Using various sound field programs

P. 45

 

 

 

P. 87

 

 

 

 

• Using the Pure Direct mode for high fidelity sound

 

Muting the selected speaker channel

P. 88

 

 

 

 

 

P. 51

 

Setting the parameters related to the video signals

• Adjusting the tonal quality of the speakers

 

 

 

 

P. 89

 

 

 

 

 

 

P. 51

 

Setting the basic speaker configuration

P. 91

• Customizing the sound field programs

P. 74

 

Setting the network parameters

P. 94

 

 

 

• Setting the parameters of the multi-zone feature

 

 

Adjusting the parameters of this unit

 

 

 

P. 96

• Automatically optimizing the speaker parameters for

 

Protecting the various settings

P. 98

your listening room (Auto Setup)

P. 37

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Setting the remote control

P. 105

 

 

Adjusting the advanced parameters

 

 

 

• Setting the speaker impedance of the connected

 

 

Additional features

 

 

 

speakers

P. 122

• Displaying the current input source signal

 

 

Setting the language of the GUI menu

P. 126

information in the GUI

P. 98

 

• Setting the video format of the connected video

 

 

 

• Saving and recalling the system settings of this unit

 

 

monitor

P. 126

(System Memory)

P. 100

 

• Setting the parameters of this unit to default values

 

 

 

• Using headphones

P. 42

 

 

 

P. 137

• Using this unit in multiple rooms simultaneously

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(multi-zone configuration)

P. 117

 

 

 

 

• Automatically turning off this unit

P. 43

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INTRODUCTION

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Yamaha RX-V3800 owner manual What do you want to do with this unit?, 11 En, Adjusting the audio and video synchronization

RX-V3800 specifications

The Yamaha RX-V3800 is a sophisticated AV receiver that combines cutting-edge technology with exceptional sound quality. Designed for home theater enthusiasts, the RX-V3800 offers an extensive array of features that enhance audio-visual experiences whether you’re watching movies, playing video games, or listening to music.

One of the standout features of the RX-V3800 is its powerful amplification system, providing an impressive total output of 130 watts per channel across seven channels. This ensures that your audio remains clear and impactful, even at higher volumes. The receiver supports a wide range of audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio, and PCM, enabling it to deliver high-definition sound that fully complements high-definition video.

Another significant aspect of the RX-V3800 is its advanced video processing capabilities. The receiver is equipped with the Faroudja DCDi processing technology, which enhances video quality by reducing artifacts and delivering smoother picture performance. It supports upscaling of standard-definition video to 1080p, ensuring that older video sources look sharp and vibrant when viewed on modern televisions.

In terms of connectivity, the RX-V3800 is versatile and accommodating. It features multiple HDMI inputs and outputs, allowing you to connect a variety of devices, from Blu-ray players to gaming consoles. The receiver also includes component, composite, and S-Video inputs, making it compatible with older equipment. The ability to connect to Ethernet provides options for streaming music over the network and accessing a range of online content.

The RX-V3800 integrates Yamaha’s YPAO (Yamaha Parametric room Acoustic Optimizer) technology, which automatically calibrates the sound output based on the acoustic characteristics of your room. This results in an optimized listening environment, providing balanced audio tailored to your specific space.

Moreover, the RX-V3800 comes equipped with an intuitive user interface that simplifies navigation through settings and options. The on-screen GUI enhances usability, making it easy to access various features and customize your home theater experience.

With support for various multi-room configurations, the RX-V3800 allows for audio distribution throughout your home, creating an immersive experience in multiple areas. Combined with its robust build quality and sleek design, the Yamaha RX-V3800 is an exemplary choice for audiophiles and movie lovers looking to elevate their entertainment systems to new heights. Whether it's the booming sound of an action film or the subtleties of a live concert, the RX-V3800 ensures that every detail is heard and felt.