If warning message appears...

 

 

Equalizing

 

Retry

 

 

 

 

 

 

✓

 

 

 

 

Level

Exit

Detail

 

 

✓

 

 

 

Setup

 

 

✓ Result

 

 

 

Measurement Over

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

W1:Out of Phase

 

 

 

 

 

W3:Level Error

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Warning messages

When this unit detects potential problems during the automatic setup procedure, warning messages appears in the result display. See the “Auto Setup” section in “Troubleshooting” on page 135 for a complete list of warning messages and proper remedies.

6Press GSET MENU to exit from the GUI screen.

Notes

•After you have completed the automatic setup procedure, be sure to disconnect the optimizer microphone.

•The optimizer microphone is sensitive to heat. Keep it away from direct sunlight and do not place it on top of this unit.

■Customizing the measurements

You can select the parametric equalizer type, and activate or deactivate each check items.

1Connect the supplied optimizer microphone to this unit and place the microphone appropriately.

Refer to the steps 1 to 3 of “Basic procedure” on page 41.

2Press 4k to select “Setup Menu” and then

4h.

“Setup Menu” is selected as the currently selected menu item.

3Press 4k / n repeatedly to select “Wiring”, “Distance”, “Size”, “Equalizing”, or “Level”, and then press 4h to set the selected parameter.

4Press 4k / n repeatedly to select the desired parameter and then 4ENTER to confirm the

selection.

5Repeat steps 3 and 4 until you set all the desired parameters.

Optimizing the speaker setting for your listening room (YPAO)

This unit performs the following checks:

Wiring (Speaker wiring)

Checks which speakers are connected and the polarity of each speaker.

Distance (Speaker distance)

Checks the distance of each speaker from the listening position and adjusts the timing of each channel.

Size (Speaker size)

Checks the frequency response of each speaker and sets the appropriate low-frequency crossover for each channel.

Choices: Check, Skip

•Select “Check” to automatically check and adjust the item.

•Select “Skip” to skip the item and perform no adjustments.

Equalizing (Parametric equalizer level)

Parametric equalizer adjusts the level of the specified frequency bands. This unit automatically selects the crucial frequency bands for the listening room and adjusts the level of the selected frequency bands to create a cohesive sound field in the room. You can select the type of the parametric equalizer adjustment from the following choices.

Choices: Check:Natural, Check:Flat, Check:Front, Skip

•Select “Check:Natural” to average out the frequency response of all speakers with higher frequencies being less emphasized. Recommended if the “Check:Flat” setting sounds a little harsh.

•Select “Check:Flat” to average the frequency response of all speakers. Recommended if all of your speakers are of similar quality.

•Select “Check:Front” to adjust the frequency response of each speaker in accordance with the sound of your front speakers. Recommended if your front speakers are of much higher quality than your other speakers.

•Select “Skip” to skip the selected item and perform no adjustments.

Level (Volume level)

Checks and adjusts the volume level of each speaker. Choices: Check, Skip

•Select “Check” to automatically check and adjust this item.

•Select “Skip” to skip this item and perform no adjustments.

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A check mark appears at the left of the parameter you set other then “Skip”.

PREPARATION

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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.

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.
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