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