Connections

Using the remote control

The remote control transmits a directional infrared ray. Be sure to aim the remote control directly at the remote control sensor on this unit during operation.

Remote control sensor

Approximately 6 m (20 ft)

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2LIGHT

Lights up the remote control buttons and the display window (B).

Display window (B)

Shows the name of the selected input source that you can control.

Infrared window (Q)

Outputs infrared control signals. Aim this window at the component you want to operate.

Transmit indicator (P)

Flashes while the remote control is sending infrared signals.

Operation mode selector (D)

The function of some buttons depends on the operation mode selector position.

AMP

Operates the amplifier function of this unit.

SOURCE

Operates the component selected with an input selector button (see page 106).

TV

Operates the TV assigned to either DTV/CBL or PHONO (see page 105).

Notes

Do not spill water or other liquids on the remote control.

Do not drop the remote control.

Do not leave or store the remote control in the following types of conditions:

places of high humidity, such as near a bath

places of high temperatures, such as near a heater or stove

places of extremely low temperatures

dusty places

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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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.

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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.

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