CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS

Front panel

1

STANDBY

/ON

PHONESSPEAKERS

AB

SILENT CINEMA

2

3 4 5

6

7

8

9

PRESET/TUNING

FM/AM

A/B/C/D/E

l PRESET/TUNING/CH h

MEMORY

TUNING MODE

SEARCH MODE

XM

CATEGORY

 

 

DISPLAY

EDIT

 

NEXT

LEVEL

MAN'L/AUTO FM

AUTO/MAN'L MONO

 

 

 

 

INPUT

 

STRAIGHT

l

PROGRAM h

 

 

 

 

 

 

INPUT MODE

 

MULTI CH

 

 

 

 

 

INPUT

EFFECT

 

 

 

 

 

TONE CONTROL

BASS/TREBLE

 

 

 

0 A

(U.S.A. model)

VOLUME

VIDEO AUX

VIDEO

L AUDIO R

B C D E F G H I J

1STANDBY/ON

Turns on this unit or sets it to the standby mode. When you turn on this unit, you will hear a click and there will be a 4 to 5-second delay before this unit can reproduce sound.

Note

In standby mode, this unit consumes a small amount of power in order to receive infrared-signals from the remote control.

2Remote control sensor

Receives signals from the remote control.

3Front panel display

Shows information about the operational status of this unit.

4PRESET/TUNING (EDIT), SEARCH MODE*

Switches the function of PRESET/TUNING/CH l / h (LEVEL –/+) between select ing preset station numbers and tuning.

5FM/AM, XM*

Switches the reception band when the unit is in tuner mode.

6A/B/C/D/E, NEXT, CATEGORY*

Selects one of the 5 preset station groups (A to E) when the unit is in tuner mode.

Selects the speaker channel to be adjusted when the unit is not in tuner mode.

7PRESET/TUNING/ CH* l / h, LEVEL –/+

Selects preset station number 1 to 8 when the colon (:) is displayed next to the band indication in the front panel display when the unit is in tuner mode. Selects the tuning frequency when the colon (:) is not displayed.

Adjusts the level of the speaker channel selected using A/B/C/D/E (NEXT) when the unit is not in tuner mode.

8MEMORY (MAN’L/AUTO FM)

Stores a station in the memory. Hold down this button for more than 3 seconds to start automatic preset tuning.

9TUNING MODE (AUTO/MAN’L MONO), DISPLAY*

Switches between automatic tuning (AUTO indicator on) and manual tuning (AUTO indicator off).

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Yamaha RX-V457 owner manual Controls and Functions, Front panel

RX-V457 specifications

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