Speaker impedance SP IMP.

Use this feature to set the speaker impedance of this unit so that it matches that of your speakers.

Choices: 8MIN, 6MIN

Select “8MIN” to set the speaker impedance to 8 Ω.

Select “6MIN” to set the speaker impedance to 6 Ω.

SP IMP.

Speaker

 

Impedance level

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If you use one set (A or B),

 

 

 

the impedance of each

 

 

 

speaker must be 8 or

 

 

 

higher.

 

Front

 

 

 

 

If you use two sets (A and

 

 

 

 

 

 

B), the impedance of each

8MIN

 

 

speaker must be 16 or

 

 

 

higher.*

 

 

 

 

 

Center

 

 

 

 

 

The impedance of each

 

 

 

 

Surround

 

speaker must be 8 or

 

 

 

higher.

 

Surround back

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If you use one set (A or B),

 

 

 

the impedance of each

 

 

 

speaker must be 4 or

 

 

 

higher.

 

Front

 

 

 

 

If you use two sets (A and

 

 

 

 

 

 

B), the impedance of each

6MIN

 

 

speaker must be 8 or

 

 

 

higher.

 

 

 

 

 

Center

 

 

 

 

 

The impedance of each

 

 

 

 

Surround

 

speaker must be 6 or

 

 

 

higher.

 

Surround back

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*The Canada model cannot use two separate speaker systems (A and B) simultaneously when “SP IMP.” is set to “8MIN”.

ADVANCED SETUP

Factory presets PRESET

Use this feature to reset all the parameters of this unit to the initial factory settings (see page 81).

Choices: CANCEL, RESET

Select “CANCEL” not to reset any parameters of this unit.

Select “RESET” to reset the parameters of this unit.

Notes

This setting completely resets all the parameters of this unit including the “SET MENU” parameters. However, the advanced setup menu parameters will not be initialized.

The initial factory settings are activated next time you turn on this unit.

Tuner frequency step TU

(Asia and General models only)

Use this feature to set the tuner frequency step according to the frequency spacing in your area.

Choices: AM10/FM100, AM9/FM50

Select “AM10/FM100” for North, Central and South America.

Select “AM9/FM50” for all other areas.

OPERATION

ADVANCED

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Yamaha RX-V459 Speaker impedance SP IMP, Factory presets Preset, Tuner frequency step TU Asia and General models only

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