Yamaha RX-V3800 owner manual Playback, Basic procedure, 41 En, D V D, M o v i e S c i - F

Playback

Caution

Extreme caution should be exercised when you play back CDs encoded in DTS. If you play back a CD encoded in DTS on a DTS-incompatible CD player, you will only hear some unwanted noise that may damage your speakers. Check whether your CD player supports CDs encoded in DTS. Also, check the sound output level of your CD player before you play back a CD encoded in DTS.

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To play DTS-encoded CDs when using a digital audio connection, set “Decoder Mode” in “Input Select” to “DTS” before playback (see page 82).

Before performing the following operations, set the operation mode selector on the remote control to DAMP.

Basic procedure

1Turn on the video monitor connected to this unit.

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•You can control this unit by using the graphical user interface (GUI) screen. See page 44 for details.

•You can turn on or off the short message displays on the video monitor. See page 90 for details.

2Rotate the CINPUT selector (or set the operation mode selector to DAMP and then press one of the input selector buttons (1))

to select the desired input source.

The name of the currently selected input source appears in the front panel display and in the short message display for a few seconds.

Available input sources

NET/USB V-AUX VCR DVR DTV/CBL DVD BD/HD DVD MD/TAPE CD-R CD PHONO MULTI CH TUNER XM

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Currently selected input source

3Start playback on the selected source component or select a broadcast station.

•Refer to the instruction manuals for the source component.

•See page 53 for details about FM/AM tuning instructions.

•See page 56 for details about XM Satellite Radio tuning instruction.

•See page 62 for details about the iPod operation with this unit.

•See page 64 for details about playback of Internet Radio programs and the music contents in the PC or USB memory devices.

4Rotate RVOLUME (or press CVOLUME +/–) to adjust the volume to the desired output level.

Control range: Mute, –80.0 dB (minimum) to +16.5 dB (maximum)

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See page 52 to adjust the level of each speaker.

5Rotate the OPROGRAM selector on the front panel (or press one of the sound field program selector buttons (O) repeatedly) to select the desired sound field program.

The name of the selected sound field program appears in the front panel display and in the short message display. See page 45 for details about sound field programs.

Currently selected sound field program category

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Currently selected sound field program

Note

Sound field programs cannot be selected when the component connected to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks is selected as the input source (see page 42).

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•Choose a sound field program based on your listening preference, not merely on the name of the program.

•When you select an input source, this unit automatically selects the last sound field program used with the corresponding input source.

OPERATION BASIC

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