Yamaha RX-V459 owner manual Contents

CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION
FEATURES	2
GETTING STARTED	3
Supplied accessories	3
Installing batteries in the remote control	3
CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS	4
Front panel	4
Remote control	6
Front panel display	8
Rear panel	10
PREPARATION
CONNECTIONS	11
Placing speakers	11
Connecting speakers	12
Information on jacks and cable plugs	15
Audio and video signal flow	16
Connecting a TV	17
Connecting a DVD player,
a DVD recorder, a VCR or an STB	18
Connecting a CD player,
an MD player or a tape deck	20
Connecting a multi-format player
or an external decoder	21
Connecting a game console,
a video camera or a portable audio player	21
Connecting the FM and AM antennas	22
Connecting the power cable	23
Setting the speaker impedance	24
Turning on this unit
and setting it to the standby mode	25
BASIC SETUP	26
BASIC OPERATION
PLAYBACK	29
USING OTHER FEATURES	31
Using SILENT CINEMA	31
Muting the audio output	31
Selecting the night listening mode	31
Selecting the input mode	32
Using the sleep timer	33
Adjusting the speaker level	34
Selecting the Compressed Music
Enhancer mode	35
Selecting the MULTI CH INPUT component	36
Enjoying multi-channel sources
in 2-channel stereo	36
Enjoying unprocessed input sources	36
Enjoying pure hi-fi stereo sound	37
Displaying the input source information	37
Playing video sources in the background	38

ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND	39
Enjoying multi-channel sources in surround	39
Enjoying 2-channel sources in surround	40
Using Virtual CINEMA DSP	41
RECORDING	42
FM/AM TUNING	43
Automatic tuning	43
Manual tuning	44
Automatic preset tuning	45
Manual preset tuning	46
Selecting preset stations	47
Exchanging preset stations	48
RADIO DATA SYSTEM TUNING
(U.K. AND EUROPE MODELS ONLY)	50
Selecting the Radio Data System program	50
Using the Radio Data System station network	51
Displaying the Radio Data System information	52
SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS
SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS	54
Selecting sound field programs	54
Sound field program descriptions	55
Changing sound field parameter settings	57
Sound field program speaker layouts	63
ADVANCED OPERATION
SET MENU	66
Using SET MENU	68
1 SOUND MENU	70
2 INPUT MENU	73
3 OPTION MENU	75
ADVANCED SETUP	76
REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES	78
Controlling this unit, a TV,
or other components	78
Setting remote control codes	80
RESETTING THE SYSTEM	81
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
TROUBLESHOOTING	82
GLOSSARY	86
Audio information	86
Video information	87
Sound field program information	88
SPECIFICATIONS	89

INTRODUCTION
PREPARATION
OPERATION	BASIC
PROGRAMS	SOUND FIELD
OPERATION	ADVANCED
INFORMATION	ADDITIONAL
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