AV Receiver
RX-V3800
Important safety instructions
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1 IMPORTANT NOTICE DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT
Note to CATV system installer
FCC INFORMATION for US customers
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FOR CANADIAN CUSTOMERS
COMPLIANCE INFORMATION STATEMENT DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY PROCEDURE
Caution read this before operating your unit
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Contents
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at the end of this manual
About this manual
Notices
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We Want You Listening For A Lifetime
USB features
Features
Built-in 7-channel power amplifier
Network features
Supplied accessories
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Features
1 Take off the battery compartment cover
Installing batteries in the remote control
Installing batteries in the Zone 2/Zone 3 remote control
1 Press the part and slide the battery compartment cover off
Quick start guide
Step 1 Set up your speakers
Step 3 Turn on the power and start playback
AM loop antenna Indoor FM antenna Power cable
Front speakers and center speaker
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1 Place your speakers and subwoofer in the room
2 Connect speaker cables to each speaker
MONITOR OUT jack of this unit and the video
Step 2 Connect your DVD player and other components
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3 Connect the video cable to the VIDEO
General connection information
Connecting the wire of the AM loop antenna
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For further connections
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Step 3 Turn on the power and start playback
After using this unit
5 Rotate RVOLUME to adjust the volume
Adjusting the parameters of this unit
Using various input sources
Manually adjusting various parameters
Using various sound features
A TRIGGER OUT jack
Connections
Rear panel
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Speaker indications
Placing speakers
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7.1-channel speaker layout
Front left and right speakers Center speaker
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6.1-channel speaker layout
5.1-channel speaker layout
Connecting speakers
For the 7.1-channel speaker setting
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For the 6.1-channel speaker setting
For the 5.1-channel speaker setting
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Speaker indications
Using presence speakers
Connecting presence left and right speakers
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3 Insert one bare wire into the hole on the side of each terminal
Connecting the speaker cable
Connecting to the SP2 speaker terminals
2 Loosen the knob using the supplied speaker terminal wrench
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Connecting the banana plug except U.K., Europe, Asia and Korea models
Using bi-amplification connections
1 Tighten the knob using the supplied speaker terminal wrench
Video jacks
Information on jacks and cable plugs
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Audio jacks
HDMI jack and cable plug
Default input assignment of HDMI input jacks
Information on HDMI
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Audio and video signal flow
Audio signal flow
Video signal flow
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Connecting a TV monitor or projector
Connecting other components
Connecting a Blu-ray Disc or HD DVD player
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Connecting a DVD player
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Connections
Connecting a set-top box
Connecting a DVD recorder, PVR or VCR
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Connecting audio components
2 FRONT PRE OUT jacks
Connecting an external amplifier
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1 CENTER PRE OUT jack
For 8-channel input
Connecting a multi-format player or an external decoder
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For 6-channel input
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Using the VIDEO AUX jacks on the front panel
Connecting a Yamaha iPod universal dock
Using REMOTE IN/OUT jacks
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Connecting the network
AC OUTLETS SWITCHED
Connecting the FM and AM antennas
Connecting the power cable
Connecting the AC power cable
Turning this unit on and off
Setting the speaker impedance and GUI language
Press BMAIN ZONE ON/OFF or 9POWER to
If there are some problems
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Using the remote control
Transmit indicator P
Opening and closing the front panel door
3 DOCK indicator
1 RECOUT indicator
9 Input channel and speaker indicators
2 HDMI indicator
AUTO indicator
0 Tuner indicators
TUNED indicator
STEREO indicator
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Optimizing the speaker setting for your listening room YPAO
Using the automatic setup Auto Setup
Basic procedure of the automatic setup
normal listening position on a flat level
4 Press 4ENTER to start the setup procedure
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3 Place the optimizer microphone at your
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2 Press 4k to select “Setup Menu” and then
Wiring Speaker wiring
Level Volume level
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Reviewing the result of the automatic setup
System Memory feature
2 Press 4k / n repeatedly and then 4h to select “Auto Setup”
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Basic procedure
Playback
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Selecting the MULTI CH INPUT component
Using your headphones
input jack select setting
Selecting audio input jacks AUDIO SELECT
Playing video sources in the background of an audio source
Using the sleep timer
Canceling the sleep timer
Muting the audio output
Basic controls in the GUI screen
feature
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Items in GUI screen
Selecting sound field programs
Sound field indicators
Sound field programs
Sound field program descriptions
HiFi DSP
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For audio music sources
HiFi DSP
The Roxy Theatre
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For various sources
LIVE/CLUB
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For visual sources of music
For movie sources
MOVIE
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Stereo playback
The Compressed Music Enhancer
STRAIGHT
Using CINEMA DSP 3D mode
Using sound field programs without surround speakers
Enjoying unprocessed input sources
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Using audio features
Adjusting the tonal quality
Enjoying pure hi-fi sound
Enjoying multi-channel sources in 2-channel stereo
Adjusting the speaker level
2 Press 4l / h to adjust the speaker output level
Press OSTEREO on the remote control repeatedly to select “2ch Stereo”
4 Press HPRESET/TUNING/CH l / h once to begin automatic tuning
FM/AM tuning
Automatic tuning
Manual tuning
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Automatic preset tuning
Manual preset tuning
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2 Press HPRESET/TUNING/CH l / h or
Selecting preset stations
Exchanging preset stations
5 Press KMEMORY while the MEMORY indicator is flashing
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XM Satellite Radio tuning
Connecting the XM Mini-Tuner Home Dock
Enjoying XM HD Surround content
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Subscription of your XM Satellite Radio service
Activating XM Satellite Radio
Basic XM Satellite Radio operations
1 Press ISEARCH MODE or GSRCH MODE repeatedly to select “PRESET
Preset Search mode
Direct Number Access mode
3 Press HPRESET/TUNING/CH l / h or
X M 1 2
Setting the XM Satellite Radio preset channels
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X M - 1 0 4 3 X M U
When the artist name / song title is displayed
4 Press HPRESET/TUNING/CH l / h or
When the channel number / name is displayed
When the channel category is displayed
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Displaying the XM Satellite Radio information on the video monitor
Press LDISPLAY or JDISPLAY
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Using iPod
Remote control operation
Controlling iPod
playback of the selected song
1 Press JDISPLAY on the remote control
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The functions of the play information display
Using Network/USB features
Navigating the network and USB menus
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2 Press JDISPLAY to display the top NET/ USB menu
Remote control operation
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Using a PC server or Yamaha MCX-2000
Installing Windows Media Player 11 on your PC
1 Install Windows Media Player 11 on your PC
Registering this unit on the Yamaha MCX-2000
Using the Internet Radio
2 Set your YAMAHA MCX-2000 to the “Auto Config” mode
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Using shortcut buttons
Using a USB memory device or a USB portable audio player
Connecting a USB memory device or a USB potable audio player
1 P C / M C
Select an item by using numeric buttons 1-8
5 Press 4ENTER or 5MEMORY to confirm the preset
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5 Start recording on the recording component
Recording
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1 Turn on all the connected components
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Advanced sound configurations
remote control to select the surround decode mode
Selecting decoders
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Selecting decoders used with sound field programs
Available decoders Decoder Type
Volume Volume menu
Manual Setup Manual setup menu
Auto Setup Automatic setup menu
Signal Info. Signal information
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Basic configuration of sound field programs
6 Press 4h and then press 4l / h to adjust the selected parameter
Stereo/Surround Stereo/Surround menu
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Adjusting the vertical dialogue position Dialogue Lift
Decoder Type
Init. Delay Sur. Init. Delay SB. Init. Delay
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Sound field parameter descriptions
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Liveness Sur. Liveness SB. Liveness
Rev. Time
Rev. Delay
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Rev. Level
Direct
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Stereo program parameter descriptions
Compressed Music Enhancer mode parameter descriptions
Initialize Program parameters initialization
Dimension
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Decoder parameter descriptions
Antenna Level Antenna level U.S.A. and Canada models only
access and adjust
Input Select
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Audio Select Audio input jack select
Volume Trim Volume trimming
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I/O Assignment Input/output assignment
BGV Back ground video
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Rename Rename
Multi CH Assign Multi channel assignment
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Manual Setup Volume
Max Volume Maximum volume
Initial Volume Initial volume
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Manual Setup Sound
Headphones Headphone low-frequency effect level
Headphones Headphone dynamic range
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2 Press 4h to access the settings window
4ENTER to access the edit window
6 Select “EXIT” and press 4ENTER to exit the settings window
Lipsync Audio and video synchronization
Auto Automatic audio delay adjustment
Manual Manual audio delay adjustment
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Channel Mute Channel mute
Each speaker settings
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EXTD Surround Extended surround
Component I/P Component interlace progressive conversion
Manual Setup Video
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Conversion Video conversion
Short Message Short message display
HDMI Resolution HDMI video signal resolution
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HDMI Aspect HDMI aspect ratio
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Manual Setup Basic
Speaker Set Speaker settings
control 2 Press 4k / n to select “Manual Setup” and then press 4h
Front Front speakers
LFE signals output
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Measure for the speaker size
Speaker Distance Speaker distance
Low-frequency signals output
SWFR Phase Subwoofer phase
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Default Gateway Default gateway
Manual Setup NET/USB
Network Network settings
DHCP DHCP setting
MAC Address MAC Media Access Control address
Procedure of the network configuration
6 Press 4ENTER to confirm the setting of the parameter
7 Repeat steps 4 through 6 to configure each network parameter
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Manual Setup Option
Front Panel Disp Front panel display setting
iPod iPod settings
Zone2 Initial Vol./Zone3 Initial Vol. Zone 2/Zone 3 Initial volume
Zone2 Set/Zone3 Set Zone 2/Zone 3 setting
Zone2 Volume/Zone3 Volume Zone 2/Zone 3 volume
Zone2 Max Vol./Zone3 Max Vol. Zone 2/Zone 3 Maximum volume
EXTD Surround Default Extended surround setting
Signal Info Input signal information
Audio Select Default audio input jack select
Decoder Mode Default decoder mode
Video Info. Video information
Language
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Audio Info. Audio information
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Saving and recalling the system settings System Memory
Saving the current system settings
1 Press GSET MENU on the remote control
6 Press GSET MENU again to exit from GUI screen
Loading the stored system settings
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Loading by the NSYSTEM MEMORY buttons
2 Perform the automatic setup
Using examples
automatic setup and manual setup
Saving each setting
2 Press and hold NSYSTEM MEMORY 1 for 4 seconds
Example 2 Switching the settings for different room environments
Example 3 Saving the sound configurations for specific sources
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5 Press and hold NSYSTEM MEMORY 2 for 4 seconds
Example 4 Switching multiple audio and video synchronization settings
4 Adjust “Manual” in “Lipsync” appropriately
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Controlling this unit
Remote control features
Controlling this unit, a TV, or other components
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Controlling other components
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Selecting a component to be controlled
Setting remote control codes
Remote control code default settings
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3 Press 4ENTER
6 Press MLEARN again to exit from the setup mode
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1 Set the operation mode selector to
4 Press the button for which you want to program the new function
Programming codes from other remote controls
3 Press MLEARN using a ballpoint pen or similar object
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6 Press MLEARN again to exit the learning mode
2 Press MRENAME using a ballpoint pen or similar object
Changing source names in the display window
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3 Press 4k / n to select and enter a character
Macro programming features
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MACRO operations
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Default macro functions
3 Press the buttons for the functions you want
MACRO using
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Programming macro operations
Clearing function sets
Clearing configurations
using a ballpoint pen or similar object
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the function you want to clear
2 Press MLEARN using a ballpoint pen or similar object
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Clearing a learned function
a ballpoint pen or similar object
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Clearing a macro function
3 Press MMACRO again to exit the macro programming mode
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Using multi-zone configuration
Connecting the Zone 2 and Zone 3 components
Using external amplifiers
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Using the internal amplifiers of this unit
Important safety notice
Controlling Zone 2 or Zone
Selecting the input source of Zone 2 or Zone
Turning on or off Zone 2 and/or Zone using the remote control
Remote control operations
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Using Zone 2/Zone 3 remote control
Adjusting the volume level of Zone 2 or Zone
Adjusting the balance of the speaker level in Zone 2 or Zone
Adjusting the tonal quality of Zone 2 or Zone
Controlling the XM Satellite Radio tuning function see page
B VOLUME +
G ZONE 2/ZONE 3 switch
3 PRESET k / n
Speaker impedance SPEAKER IMP
Advanced setup
Using the advanced setup menu
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Wake on RS-232C access
Remote control AMP ID
Setting remote control AMP ID code
6 Press MLEARN again to exit from the setup mode
Remote control TUNER ID
Setting remote control TUNER ID
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Remote control XM ID RC XM ID U.S.A. and Canada models only
Setting remote control XM ID
remote control to select the XM to change the remote control ID
Tuner frequency step TUNER FRQ STEP Asia and General models only
Bi-amplifier setting BI-AMP
CANCEL
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Troubleshooting
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General
Troubleshooting
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English
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INFORMATION
ADDITIONAL
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Tuner
XM Satellite Radio U.S.A. and Canada models only
Remote control
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HDMI
Network and USB
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English
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INFORMATION
ADDITIONAL
Cause
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Access error
Status message
iPod
Auto Setup
Before Auto Setup
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During Auto Setup
After Auto Setup
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I N I T I A L I Z E C A N C E L
Resetting the system
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I N I T I A L I Z E A L L
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Component video signal
Composite video signal
Glossary
Dolby Surround
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Dolby Digital Plus
Dolby Pro Logic
DTS-HD Master Audio
DTS-HD High Resolution Audio
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DTS Express
PCM Linear PCM
S-video signal
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Neural-THX Surround
CINEMA DSP
Sound field program information
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Elements of a sound field
Q factor
Parametric equalizer information
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Frequency
VIDEO SECTION
Specifications
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AUDIO SECTION
Video signal format
HDMI signal compatibility
Audio signals
Video signals
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Numerics
Index
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Page
Page
5-channel
Speaker settings
Sound output in each sound field program
7-channel
Input audio source
neural ON or discrete 6.1/7.1-channel audio signals are input
neural OFF
PR/SB
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DVD PLAYER
List of remote control codes
CABLE
CD RECORDER
TAPE DECK
SATELLITE TUNER
APPENDIX
CONTEC
APPENDIX
PILOT
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Printed in Malaysia
WK69470
2007 All rights reserved
Front panel/Face avant
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N
RX-V3800
Printed in Malaysia WK69550
Remote control/Boîtier de télécommande