Remote control operation

PLAYBACK

Enjoying multi-channel software

AMP

 

 

 

SYSTEM

POWER

POWER

STANDBY

POWER

TV

AV

 

 

CD

MD/CD-R

TUNER

SLEEP

DVD

DTV/CBL

VCR

V-AUX

REC

 

 

MULTI CH IN

 

 

AUDIO

 

DISC SKIP

 

 

CODE SET

FREQ/RDS

 

EON

AMP

MODE

PTY SEEK

START

 

MODE

PTY SEEK

START

 

TV VOL

TV CH

VOLUME

TV MUTE

TV INPUT

 

 

 

 

MUTE

STEREO

HALL

JAZZ

ROCK

1

2

3

4

MUSIC

ENTERTAIN

TV THTR

MOVIE

5

6

7

8

q/DTS

NIGHT

EX/ES

STRAIGHT

9

0

10

ENTER

LEVEL

 

 

SET MENU

TITLE

 

 

MENU

 

 

 

A/B/C/D/E

 

SELECT

 

TEST

 

 

 

RETURN

 

 

DISPLAY

Sound field program buttons

If you connected a surround back speaker, use this feature to enjoy 6.1-channel playback for multi-channel sources using the Dolby Pro Logic IIx, Dolby Digital Surround EX or DTS-ES decoders.

Press AMP on the remote control to select the AMP mode, then press EX/ES to switch between 5.1 and 6.1-channel playback.

AMP

EX/ES

Press AMP to select the AMP mode, then press one of the sound field program buttons repeatedly to select the desired program.

The name of the selected program appears in the front panel display.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MUTE

 

 

 

 

 

 

STEREO

HALL

 

JAZZ

ROCK

 

 

 

 

 

1

2

 

3

 

4

AMP

 

 

 

 

MUSIC

ENTERTAIN

TV

MOVIE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

6

 

7

 

8

 

 

 

 

 

q/DTS

NIGHT

 

EX/ES

STRAIGHT

 

 

 

 

 

9

0

 

10

ENTER

 

 

 

 

 

LEVEL

 

 

 

SET MENU

t

96

 

VCR

V-AUX

DTV/CBL DVD

MD/CD-R

TUNER

CD

 

 

24

SILENT CINEMA

SP NIGHT ZONE2

 

PTY HOLD AUTO

TUNED STEREO MEMORY

MUTE VOLUME

MATRIX DISCRETE

 

q DIGITAL

VIRTUAL

A B

 

HiFi DSP

 

 

 

 

 

 

SLEEP

PS PTY RT CT

EON

 

dB

q EX

q PL

 

 

 

 

10DJAZZACLUBO00dB

96/24

PCM

 

q PL

q PL x

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ft

L C R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

mS

LFE SL SB SR

Program name

y

Feel free to choose a sound field program based on your listening preference, and not purely on the name of the program itself.

Notes

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

Sound field programs cannot be selected when MULTI CH INPUT is selected.

Sampling frequencies higher than 48 kHz (except for DTS 96/ 24 signals) will be sampled down to 48 kHz, then sound field programs will be applied.

10

To select a decoder, press j / i repeatedly while

PLIIxMusic (etc.) is displayed.

SELECT

PRESET/CH

AUTO (AUTO)

When a signal (flag) that can be recognized by the unit is input, the unit selects the optimum decoder for playing back the signal in 6.1 channels.

If the unit cannot recognize the flag or no flag is present in the input signal, it cannot automatically be played in 6.1 channels.

Decoders (select with j / i)

You can select from the following decoders depending on the format of the software you are playing.

PLIIxMusic

For playing back Dolby Digital or DTS signals in 6.1 channels using the Pro Logic IIx music decoder. EX/ES

For playing back Dolby Digital signals in 6.1 channels using the Dolby Digital Surround EX decoder.

DTS signals are played back in 6.1 channels using the DTS-ES decoder.

EX

For playing back Dolby Digital or DTS signals in 6.1 channels using the Dolby Digital Surround EX decoder.

OFF (OFF)

Decoders are not used to create 6.1 channels.

OPERATION

BASIC

 

 

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Yamaha RX-V450 Remote control operation, Enjoying multi-channel software, Auto Auto, Decoders select with j, Off Off

RX-V450 specifications

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