BASIC SYSTEM SETTINGS

SET MENU

BASIC SOUND INPUT OPTION

1 SETUP

Press j / i to alter the settings for each parameter. Use d to move to the next setting.

2 SP LEVEL

Press j / i to adjust the balance between each speaker and the left main speaker. Use d to move to the next setting.

 

 

 

 

1 ROOM

 

1 L-R

 

 

 

 

Choose from S/M/L.

 

Adjust the balance between the main

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

left and right speakers.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2 SUBWOOFER

 

2 C

 

 

 

 

Choose either of YES/NONE.

 

Adjust the balance between the main

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

left and center speakers.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3 SPEAKERS

 

3 RL

 

 

 

 

Choose from 2/3/4/5/6 spk.

 

Adjust the balance between the main

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

left and rear left speakers.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4 SET/CANCEL

 

4 RC

CANCEL

 

 

 

 

 

 

Choose either of SET/CANCEL.

 

Adjust the balance between the rear

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

left and rear center speakers.

 

 

 

 

 

 

SET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

YES

 

 

5 CHECK OK:

 

5 RR

 

 

 

 

 

Choose either of YES/NO.

 

Adjust the balance between the rear

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

left and rear right speakers.

6 SWFR

Adjust the balance between the main left speaker and the subwoofer.

After altering the “1 SETUP” parameters, readjust the output levels of the speakers at “2 SP LEVEL”.

See pages 38 – 44 for a detailed explanation of the “SOUND”, “INPUT” and “OPTION” menus.

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Yamaha RX-V440RDS owner manual Basic Sound Input Option, Room, Subwoofer, Speakers, Set/Cancel, Check OK, Swfr

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