3 OPTION MENU

Use this menu to adjust the optional system parameters.

Display settings A)DISPLAY SET

Dimmer DIMMER

Use this feature to adjust the brightness of the front panel display.

Control range: – 4 to 0

Control step: 1

Press jto make the front panel display dimmer.

Press ito make the front panel display brighter.

Memory guard B) MEMORY GUARD

Use this feature to prevent accidental changes to DSP program parameter values and other system settings. Choices: OFF, ON

Select “OFF” to turn off the “MEMORY GUARD” feature.

Select “ON” to protect:

DSP program parameters

All “SET MENU” items

All speaker levels

Note

When “MEMORY GUARD” is set to “ON”, you cannot select and adjust any other “SET MENU” items.

Parameter initialization C)PARAM. INI

Use this feature to initialize the parameters of each sound field program within a sound field program group. When you initialize a sound field program group, all of the parameter values within that group revert to their initial factory settings.

Press the corresponding sound field program selector buttons on the remote control to select the sound field program that you want to initialize.

Choices: STEREO, MUSIC, ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIE THEATER, STANDARD

Notes

You cannot automatically revert to the previous parameter settings once you initialize a sound field program group.

You cannot separately initialize individual sound field programs.

You cannot initialize any sound field program groups when “MEMORY GUARD” is set to “ON”.

SET MENU

Zone set D)MULTI ZONE

Use this feature to specify the location of speakers connected to the SPEAKERS B terminals of this unit.

Speaker B setting SP B

Use this feature to select the location of the front speakers connected to the SPEAKERS B terminals.

Choices: FRONT, ZONE B

Select “FRONT” to turn on or off SPEAKERS A and B when the speakers connected to the SPEAKERS B terminals are set in the main zone.

Select “ZONE B” if the speakers connected to the SPEAKERS B terminals are set in another zone. If SPEAKERS A is turned off and SPEAKERS B is turned on, all the speakers in the main zone are muted and this unit outputs sound at the SPEAKERS B terminals only.

Notes

If you connect headphones to the PHONES jack of this unit, the sound is output from both headphones and the SPEAKERS B terminals when “SP B” is set to “ZONE B”.

If a DSP program is selected when “SP B” is set to “ZONE B”, this unit automatically enters the Virtual CINEMA DSP mode (see page 41).

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Yamaha RX-V459 Display settings Adisplay SET, Parameter initialization CPARAM. INI, Dimmer Dimmer, Speaker B setting SP B

RX-V459 specifications

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