SET MENU

You can use the following parameters in SET MENU to adjust a variety of system settings and customize the way this unit operates. Change the initial settings (indicated in bold under each parameter) to reflect the needs of your listening environment.

■BASIC SETUP

Use to quickly setup basic system parameters (see page 22).

■MANUAL SETUP

Use to adjust speaker and system settings manually.

1 SOUND MENU

Use to manually adjust any speaker setting, alter the quality and tone of the sound output by the system or compensate for video signal processing delays when using LCD monitors or projectors.

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Most of the parameters described in SOUND MENU are set automatically when you perform “BASIC SETUP” (see page 22). You can use SOUND MENU to make further adjustments.

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A)SPEAKER SET

Selects the size of each speaker, the speakers for low-frequency signal output, and the cross over

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B)SP LEVEL

Adjusts the output level of each speaker.

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C)SP DISTANCE

Adjusts the delay time of each speaker.

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D)CENTER GEQ

Adjusts the tonal quality of the center speaker.

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E)LFE LEVEL

Adjusts the output level of the LFE channel for Dolby Digital or DTS signals.

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F)D.RANGE

Adjusts the dynamic range for Dolby Digital or DTS signals.

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G)AUDIO SET

Customizes the muting level and audio delay.

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2 INPUT MENU

Use to reassign digital input/outputs and select the input mode.

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A)I/O ASSIGN

Assigns jacks according to the component to be used.

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B)INPUT MODE

Selects the initial input mode of the source.

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C)INPUT RENAME

Changes the name of the inputs.

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3 OPTION MENU

Use to adjust the optional system parameters.

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A)DISPLAY SET

Adjusts the brightness of the display.

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B)MEMORY GUARD

Locks sound field program parameters and other SET MENU settings.

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C)PARAM. INI

Initializes the parameters of a group of sound field programs.

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D)MULTI ZONE

Specifies the location of the speakers connected to the SPEAKERS B terminals.

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E)XM RADIO SET

Displays the current reception level for the XM Connect and Play digital antenna accessory.

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Yamaha RX-V457 owner manual SET Menu, Sound Menu, Input Menu, Option Menu
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RX-V457 specifications

The Yamaha RX-V457 is a versatile and powerful AV receiver that was crafted to enhance the home audio experience. Designed with both quality and functionality in mind, this receiver appeals to both audiophiles and casual listeners looking for an impressive sound system.

One of the standout features of the RX-V457 is its robust audio performance. It supports a 6.1-channel surround sound system, providing immersive audio quality that brings movies, music, and games to life. With a total output of 630 watts, users can expect dynamic sound that fills the room, whether it’s the subtle sound of a whisper or the booming action of a blockbuster movie.

This AV receiver also comes equipped with Yamaha’s Digital ToP-ART (Total Purity Audio Reproduction Technology). This technology minimizes signal interference, which results in clearer audio and better overall sound quality. Additionally, the RX-V457 employs the YPAO (Yamaha Parametric Room Acoustic Optimizer) feature. This automatic calibration system analyzes the room’s acoustics and adjusts the receiver’s settings for optimal performance, ensuring that every listener experiences the best sound quality, regardless of where they are seated.

Connectivity options are plentiful with the RX-V457. It boasts a range of audio and video inputs, including multiple HDMI inputs, component video, and composite video connections. This extensive capability allows users to connect various devices such as DVD players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices seamlessly. Furthermore, the receiver supports both analog and digital audio signals, making it an adaptable choice for diverse audio sources.

In terms of user interface, the Yamaha RX-V457 is designed for ease of use. The straightforward remote control and on-screen display make navigating through options simple, allowing users to adjust settings or switch inputs without hassle.

The aesthetics of the RX-V457 is sleek and unobtrusive, fitting comfortably into a variety of home entertainment setups. The build quality is robust, ensuring longevity and reliability for years to come. Overall, the Yamaha RX-V457 delivers a balanced combination of advanced technology, user-friendly features, and high-fidelity sound, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their audio experience at home.
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