CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS

Remote control

This section describes the function of each control on the remote control used to control this unit. To operate other components, see “REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES” on page 54.

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SYSTEM

8

 

POWER

POWER

STANDBY

POWER

9

 

TV

AV

 

 

 

CD

MD/CD-R

TUNER

SLEEP

0

 

 

 

 

 

2

DVD

DTV/CBL

VCR

V-AUX

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REC

 

 

MULTI CH IN

A

 

 

 

AUDIO

 

 

DISC SKIP

 

 

CODE SET

 

 

 

 

 

B

 

 

 

 

 

 

FREQ/RDS

 

EON

AMP

 

 

 

 

 

C

 

 

 

 

 

 

MODE

PTY SEEK

START

 

I

 

TV VOL

TV CH

VOLUME

D

 

TV MUTE

TV INPUT

 

 

E

 

 

 

MUTE

 

STEREO

HALL

JAZZ

ROCK

 

 

1

2

3

4

 

3

MUSIC

ENTERTAIN

TV THTR

MOVIE

 

5

6

7

8

 

 

q/DTS

NIGHT

EX/ES

STRAIGHT

F

 

9

0

10

ENTER

G

4

LEVEL

 

 

SET MENU

5

TITLE

 

 

MENU

H

6

 

 

 

A/B/C/D/E

 

SELECT

 

 

7

TEST

 

 

 

 

RETURN

 

 

DISPLAY

 

 

 

PRESET/CH

 

 

1Infrared window

Outputs infrared control signals. Aim this window at the component you want to operate.

2Input selector buttons

Select the input source and change the control area.

3Sound field program / numeric buttons

Use to select sound field programs.

Use numbers 1 through 8 to select preset stations when the unit is in tuner mode.

4NIGHT

Turns on or off the night listening modes (see page 31).

5LEVEL

Selects the speaker channel to be adjusted and sets the level.

6Cursor buttons u / d / j / i / SELECT

Use to select and adjust sound field program parameters or SET MENU items.

Press u/ dto select preset station numbers when the unit is in tuner mode.

7TEST (RETURN)

Outputs the test tone to adjust the speaker levels. Returns to the previous menu level when adjusting the SET MENU parameters.

8STANDBY

Sets this unit in the standby mode.

9SYSTEM POWER

Turns on the power of this unit.

0SLEEP

Sets the sleep timer.

AMULTI CH IN

Selects MULTI CH INPUT when using an external decoder (etc.).

BCODE SET

Use to set up manufacturer codes (see page 55).

CAMP

Selects the AMP mode. You must select the AMP mode to control the main unit.

DVOLUME –/+

Increases or decreases the volume level.

EMUTE

Mutes the sound. Press again to restore the audio output to the previous volume level.

FSTRAIGHT

Switches the sound fields off or on. When STRAIGHT is selected, input signals (2-channel or multi-channel) are output directly from their respective speakers without effect processing.

GEX/ES

Switches between 5.1 or 6.1-channel playback of multi- channel software.

HSET MENU (A/B/C/D/E)

Activates the SET MENU function.

Selects preset station groups when the unit is in tuner mode.

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Yamaha RX-V450 owner manual Remote control

RX-V450 specifications

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