RX-V457
AV Receiver
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Explanation of Graphical Symbols
FCC INFORMATION for US customers
Note to CATV system installer
CAUTION READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT
We Want You Listening For A Lifetime
CONTENTS
FEATURES
Built-in 6-channelpower amplifier
Sound field features
Other features
Supplied accessories
Installing batteries in the remote control
GETTING STARTED
Notes on batteries
CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS
Front panel
B C D E F G H I J
0VIDEO AUX jacks
Remote control
Using the remote control
Handling the remote control
Front panel display
E F G
J K L M
K96/24 indicator
LLFE indicator
MInput channel indicators/speaker indicators
Rear panel
Asia and General models only
SPEAKER SETUP
Speaker placement
Surround speakers SR and SL
Surround back speaker SB
Speaker connections
Banana plug connections
FRONT terminals
CENTER terminals
SURROUND terminals
SUBWOOFER jack
CONNECTIONS
Before connecting components
Cable indications
Analog jacks
Connecting video components
Connections for DVD playback
Connecting to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks
Connections for other video components
VIDEO AUX jacks on the front panel
U.S.A. model
or VCR
Connecting audio components
Connections for audio components
Audio out
CONNECTIONS
Connecting the FM and AM antennas
Connecting the AM loop antenna
Connecting the AC power cord
AC OUTLETS SWITCHED
VOLTAGE SELECTOR Asia and General models only
Memory back-up
Speaker impedance setting
Turning on the power
1 Turn off the power to this unit, and while
4Press STANDBY/ON to turn off the power
BASIC SETUP
Using the BASIC SETUP menu
SUBWOOFER..YES
ROOM S M L
SET CANCEL
SPEAKERS..6spk
CHECK TestTone CHECK OK? YES
CHECK OK? YES
FR
C
SL
SB
PLAYBACK
Basic operations
To listen with headphones “SILENT CINEMA”
To adjust the tone
To mute the sound
TV Sports
Selecting sound field programs
MULTI CH INPUT
Selecting MULTI CH INPUT
Remote control operation
Enjoying multi-channelsoftware
TV Sports
To select a decoder, press j / i repeatedly while
Enjoying 2-channelsoftware in surround
DIRECT STEREO
Effect.Lvl MID
Listening to high fidelity stereo sound
Direct Stereo
Listening to unprocessed input signals
Selecting input modes
2ch Stereo
STRAIGHT
Displaying information about the input source
information about the input signal
STRAIGHT
3 Press u / d to display the following
FM/AM TUNING
Automatic and manual tuning
Automatic tuning
Presetting stations
Manual tuning
Automatically presetting FM stations
Manually presetting stations
Automatic preset tuning options
3 4 2,5
Selecting preset stations
panel display with the preset
The station band and
frequency appear in the front
Exchanging preset stations
2,4 1,3 1,3
4Press PRESET/TUNING EDIT again
XM SATELLITE RADIO TUNING
What is XM Satellite Radio?
Connecting the XM Connect and Play
digital antenna accessory
Remote control functions
Activating XM Satellite Radio
XMRADIO
Basic XM Satellite Radio operations
001Preview
Selecting the XM Satellite Radio mode
Switching XM information
040DeepTra
CAT Rock
Coldplay/Clo
CATSEARCH
Category Search mode
PRESETSEARCH
Preset Search mode
Direct Number Access mode
ALLCHSEARCH
Setting XM Satellite Radio preset channels
<XM>
XM
XM
C040Deep
C5040Deep
C5 040Deep
The group letter appears
Status and error messages
NO SIGNAL
CHECK ANTENNA
UPDATING
Special considerations when recording
RECORDING
DTS software
SOUND FIELD PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONS
For movie/video sources
MOVIE THEATER
For music sources
Using the sleep timer
Setting the sleep timer
Canceling the sleep timer
ADVANCED OPERATIONS
Manually adjusting speaker levels
3Press j / i to adjust the speaker output level
1Press AMP
BASIC SETUP
MANUAL SETUP
SET MENU
Using SET MENU
MANUAL SETUP
1 SOUND MENU
1 SOUND MENU 2 INPUT MENU 3 OPTION MENU
Speaker settings ASPEAKER SET
1 SOUND MENU
Speaker level BSP LEVEL
Speaker distance CSP DISTANCE
Center graphic equalizer DCENTER GEQ
Low-frequencyeffect level ELFE LEVEL
Audio settings GAUDIO SET
2 INPUT MENU
Input/output assignment AI/O ASSIGN
Display settings ADISPLAY SET
3 OPTION MENU
Parameter initialization CPARAM. INI
Speaker B setting SP B
XM Radio setting EXM RADIO SET
XM Radio antenna XM ANT
ADVANCED SETUP MENU
1,4 1,3
ADVANCED SETUP menu items
Factory presets PRESET
Speaker impedance SP IMP
Remote REMOTE
REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES
Control area
Controlling this unit
Controlling other components
Setting remote control codes
Controlling other components
Switching library codes
Clearing set up remote control codes
What is a sound field
Changing parameter settings
EDITING SOUND FIELD PARAMETERS
Elements of a sound field
Resetting parameters to the factory presets
Memory back-up
INIT.DLY Initial delay
SOUND FIELD PARAMETER DESCRIPTIONS
DSP LEVEL DSP level
For 2ch Stereo DIRECT Direct
DIMENSION Dimension
For 6ch Stereo
CT LEVEL Center level
SL LEVEL Surround left level
TROUBLESHOOTING
General
Page
14-18
Remote control
Tuner
RESETTING THE FACTORY PRESETS
1,4 1,3
4 Press STANDBY/ON to confirm your
selection
GLOSSARY
Audio formats
Dolby Digital
Dolby Digital EX
Sound field programs
Audio information
CINEMA DSP
SILENT CINEMA
Video signal information
Component video signal
Composite video signal
S-videosignal
SPECIFICATIONS
AUDIO SECTION
VIDEO SECTION
FM SECTION
LIST OF REMOTE CONTROL CODES
APPENDIX-i
APPENDIX-ii
CABLE TV
SATELLITE TUNER
APPENDIX-iii
CD PLAYER
DVD PLAYER
DVD RECORDER
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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