USING OTHER FEATURES

Selecting the MULTI CH INPUT component

Use this feature to select the component connected to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks (see page 21) as the input source.

Press MULTI CH INPUT on the front panel (or MULTI CH IN on the remote control) so that “MULTI CH INPUT” appears in the front panel display.

MULTI CH

MULTI CH IN

INPUT

or

 

Front panel

Remote control

Enjoying unprocessed input sources

When this unit is in the “STRAIGHT” mode, 2-channel stereo sources are output from only the front left and right speakers. Multi-channel sources are decoded straight into the appropriate channels without any additional effect processing.

1Press AMP and then press STRAIGHT on the remote control to select “STRAIGHT”.

AMP

STRAIGHT

ENT.

 

MULTI CH INPUT

STRAIGHT

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note

 

 

 

When “MULTI CH INPUT” is shown in the front panel display,

2 To deactivate the “STRAIGHT” mode, press

no other source can be played. To select another input source with

STRAIGHT on the remote control again so

the INPUT selector on the front panel (or one of the input selector

that “STRAIGHT” disappears from the front

buttons), press MULTI CH INPUT (or MULTI CH IN on the

panel display.

remote control) so that “MULTI CH INPUT” disappears from the

The sound effect is turned back on.

front panel display.

 

 

 

y

Enjoying multi-channel sources in

 

 

You can also select “STRAIGHT” by pressing STRAIGHT

2-channel stereo

 

(EFFECT) on the front panel.

 

 

 

 

 

 

You can mix down multi-channel sources to 2 channels

 

and enjoy playback in 2-channel stereo.

 

Press AMP and then press STEREO on the

 

remote control repeatedly to select “2ch Stereo”.

 

AMP

STEREO

1

2ch Stereo

y

•You can use a subwoofer with this program when “BASS OUT” is set to “SWFR” or “BOTH” (see page 71).

•You can also select “2ch Stereo” by pressing the

PROGRAM l / h buttons on the front panel.

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Yamaha RX-V459 owner manual Selecting the Multi CH Input component, Enjoying unprocessed input sources, Channel stereo
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RX-V459 specifications

The Yamaha RX-V459 is a versatile and powerful AV receiver that has become a popular choice among home theater enthusiasts. Known for its impressive features and sound quality, this model stands out in its category, making it an excellent addition to any audio setup.

One of the key features of the RX-V459 is its 7.1-channel surround sound capability. This means it can support up to seven speakers and a subwoofer, ensuring an immersive audio experience. The receiver delivers an impressive power output of 100 watts per channel, which is adequate for filling large rooms with high-quality sound. The RX-V459 also supports various surround sound formats, including Dolby Digital, DTS, and Pro Logic II, providing flexibility for different audio sources.

The RX-V459 includes Yamaha's proprietary YPAO (Yamaha Parametric room Acoustic Optimizer) technology. This innovative feature automatically analyzes your room's acoustics and adjusts the receiver settings for optimal sound performance. By using a provided microphone, YPAO determines the best speaker configuration and calibrates the audio settings accordingly, ensuring a balanced listening experience.

Another notable technology integrated into the RX-V459 is the extensive connectivity options it offers. The receiver is equipped with multiple HDMI inputs, allowing users to connect various devices like Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices easily. Additionally, the RX-V459 supports 1080p video pass-through, ensuring high-definition picture quality for a more enjoyable viewing experience.

Music lovers will appreciate the built-in support for various audio formats, including MP3, WMA, and AAC. The receiver also features a multi-zone functionality, allowing users to enjoy audio in different rooms of the home. This feature enables independent volume and source control, providing flexibility for simultaneous usage.

Furthermore, the RX-V459 incorporates a sleek design that complements modern home entertainment systems. Its clear LCD display and intuitive remote control make operation user-friendly. The receiver also comes with a range of listening modes, allowing users to customize their sound settings to suit different genres of music or movie content.

In conclusion, the Yamaha RX-V459 is an all-around excellent AV receiver that combines power, versatility, and advanced technology. With its capable surround sound processing, room calibration technology, and multiple connectivity options, it’s a solid choice for anyone looking to elevate their home audio and visual experience. Whether for movies, music, or gaming, the RX-V459 provides an enriched atmosphere that appeals to audiophiles and casual listeners alike.
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