RX-V4600
Important Safety Instructions
Example of Antenna Grounding
FCC Information for US customers
For Canadian Customers
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Contents
Built-in 7-channel power amplifier
Features
Sound field features
Other features
Getting Started
Supplied accessories
Please check that you received all of the following parts
Remote control Zone 2/Zone 3 remote control
Installing batteries in the remote controls
Front panel
Controls and Functions
Opening and closing the front panel Door
TOP, Band
Remote control
Return
Macro ON/OFF
Macro
System Power
Standby
Sleep
Using the remote controls
Zone 2/Zone 3 remote control
Handling the remote controls
3 4 A B
Front panel display
QRSt U
Silent Cinema indicator
SP a B indicators
HiFi DSP indicator
Memory indicator
AC Outlets
Rear panel
AC Inlet
Speaker placement
Speaker Setup
Di-pole speaker layout
Tighten the knob to secure the wire
Connecting to PRESENCE/ZONE 2 or Presence speaker terminals
Speaker connections
Banana plug connections
A. model Right Left Surround speakers Surround back speakers
Center terminals
Front terminals
Surround terminals
Subwoofer jack
Cable indications
Connections
Analog jacks
Digital jacks
Connections for DVD playback
Connecting video components
DVD player
A. model Video Monitor
For 6-channel input
Connecting to the Multi CH Input jacks
Multi-format player External decoder
Video AUX jacks on the front panel
Connections for other video components
Use these jacks to connect any video source, such as a
Connecting a turntable
Connecting audio components
Connections for audio components
Connecting i.LINK components
Connecting to an external amplifier
Connecting Hdmi components
Connecting the AM loop antenna
Connecting the antennas
75-ohm/300-ohm antenna adapter U.K. model only
Connecting the AC power cable
Connecting the power cable
Asia and General models only
Memory back-up
Turning on the power
Speaker impedance setting
Press STANDBY/ON to exit the setting
Turn on the video monitor connected to this unit
Optimizer microphone setup
Auto Setup
Introduction
Press k / n repeatedly to select Setup Menu
Starting the setup
For Wiring, Distance, Size or Level, select
Press k / n repeatedly to select Auto Setup
For Equalizing, press k / n to select
Press n to select Setup Type, then select
Press n to select Start, then press Enter
If you set Setup Type to Step
If you set Setup Type to Auto
Confirming the results
Before auto setup
Troubleshooting for the auto setup procedure
During auto setup
W1Out of Phase
After auto setup
W3Level Error
W2Over Distance
Basic operations
Playback
Front panel operation
Selecting sound field programs
Select a sound field program if desired
Rotate Program to select the desired program
To adjust the tone
Remote control operation
Additional operations
To mute the sound
Selecting the Multi CH Input
To listen with headphones
Enjoying multi-channel software 7.1 channel surround
Decoders select with l / h
When you select the SUR. Standard program
Press Select on the remote control to select the decoder
Enjoying 2-channel software in surround
This adjusts the level of compression
To cancel, press Pure Direct again
Listening to high fidelity stereo sound
Night listening modes
Downmixing to 2 channels
Listening to unprocessed input signals
Playing video sources Background
Virtual Cinema DSP
Displaying information about the input Source
Selecting audio input modes
Auto
Automatic tuning
Tuning
Manual tuning
Automatically presetting FM stations
Presetting stations
Automatic preset tuning options
Tune into a station
Manually presetting stations
Press Memory MAN’L/AUTO FM
Repeat steps 1 to 5 to store other stations
Exchanging preset stations
Selecting preset stations
Press and hold PRESET/TUNING Edit for more than 3 seconds
Press PRESET/TUNING Edit again
HD Radio tuning
Using HD Radio
HD Radio automatic tuning
HD Radio manual tuning
Frequency information
Preset group / FM or AM / Frequency
Station information
Music information
Recording
Special considerations when recording DTS software
For movie/video sources
Sound Field Program Descriptions
Sources Control
Remote Sources Control
7ch Stereo
For music sources
Setting the sleep timer
Using the sleep timer
Canceling the sleep timer
Advanced Operations
System Options
Audio Info. Audio signal information menu
Auto Setup Auto setup menu
System Memory System memory menu
Option Options menu
Manual Setup Basic Speaker Set
Changing parameter settings
Information Information
Input Select
Assignment Input/output assignment
Volume Trim Volume trimming
Decoder Mode Decoder mode
Audio Select Audio selection
Choices Auto, DTS
Rename Rename
Press l / h to select OK and press Enter when complete
Multi CH Assign Multi channel assignment
Input Channels
Dynamic Range Dynamic range
Manual Setup Sound
LFE Level Low-frequency effect level
Speaker Speaker dynamic range
Select Exit and press Enter to exit the settings window
Press h to access the settings window
Parametric EQ Parametric equalizer
Audio Option Audio options
Tone Control Tone control
Use this menu to set up basic system parameters
Manual Setup Basic
PR/SB Select Presence/surround back speaker selection
Speaker Set Speaker set
Test Tone Test tone
Front Front speakers
Center Center speaker
Presence Presence speakers
Surround Back Surround back left/right speakers
Bass Out Bass out
Bass Cross Over Bass cross over
Speaker Distance Speaker distance
Swfr Phase Subwoofer Phase
Unit Unit
Speaker distances
Use to manually adjust the THX settings
THX Set THX settings
Speaker Level Speaker level
SB Speaker Dist. Surround back speaker distance
Display Display
Manual Setup Option
Enter
Sur.Initialize Surround initialize
Multi Zone Multi zone
Choices Auto, Last
Memory Guard Memory Guard
To recall settings
To save settings
Press Enter to save the settings
Press Enter to recall the settings
Control area
Remote Control Features
Controlling this unit
Controlling other components
Remote Control Code Default Settings
Setting remote control codes
Controlling optional components Optn area
Set AMP/SOURCE/TV to Source
Setting remote control tuner codes
Setting remote control AMP codes
Press Enter
Press Enter to set the number
Press an input selector button to select a source component
Press Learn again to exit from the setup mode
To 10 cm 2 to 4
Press Learn again to exit the learning mode
Press Learn using a ballpoint pen or similar object
Learn appears in the display window
Changing source names in the display window
Press a macro button
Using the Macro feature
Macro buttons First Second Third
Macro operations
Press Macro using a ballpoint pen or similar object
Programming macro operations
Set Macro ON/OFF to on Press a macro button
Press k / n to select the clear mode
Press Clear by using a ballpoint pen or similar object
Clearing function sets
Clear appears in the display window
Clearing individual functions
Press Clear to exit from the clear mode
Clearing a learned function
Selected component name appears in the display window
Clearing a macro function
Press Clear to exit the clearing mode
Press Learn again to exit
Press Macro again to exit
VCR
Controlling each component
Using external amplifiers
System configuration and connections example
Zone 2/ZONE
Zone 2/Zone 3 connections
Controlling Zone 2/Zone 3 from the front panel
Using this unit’s internal amplifier
Set REC OUT/ZONE 2 on the front panel to
SOURCE/REMOTE
To enable Zone mode on the remote Control
Controlling Zone 2/Zone 3 using the remote control
Press Learn to complete the Zone setup
To control Zone 2/Zone
Press Select k / n to exit from Zone 2/Zone 3 mode
Turning on this unit or setting it to Standby mode
Special considerations for DTS software
For DVDs encoded with DTS
Front Panel Display Menus
Advanced setup menu
Front panel display system options menu
Auto Setup
Basic Menu
Manual Setup
Input Menu
Sound Menu
Link Menu
Hdmi Menu
Option Menu
Connecting i.LINK components
What is i.LINK?
Link compatibility with this unit
Daisy chain connections
Changing i.LINK Select parameters
Basic i.LINK operations
Assigning i.LINK components
Listening to playback from i.LINK Components
Input Assign Input assign
Select Input select
Auto Play Auto Play
Choices PHONO, CD, CD-R, MD/TAPE, DVD, DTV
Link indicator
Error messages
Link display messages
Status display messages
What is HDMI?
Using Hdmi
Hdmi compatibility with this unit
Hdmi video and audio signal flow
Connecting Hdmi components
Connecting Hdmi video components Hdmi indicator
Connecting Hdmi audio components
Changing Hdmi parameters
Basic Hdmi operations
Assigning Hdmi components
Listening to playback from Hdmi Components
Displaying information about Hdmi video signal output
Displaying information about Hdmi video signal input
Support Audio Support audio
Choices RX-V4600, Other
Resetting parameters to the factory values
What is a sound field?
Editing Sound Field Parameters
Elements of a sound field
Sound Field Parameter Descriptions
Init. Delay Initial delay
100
DSP Level DSP level
101
102
Rev. Delay Reverberation delay
Rev. Time Reverberation time
Rev. Level Reverberation level
103
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105
Troubleshooting
General
106
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Tuner
108
109
Remote control
Audio formats
Glossary
110
Audio information
Sound field programs
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Video signal information
114
Parametric Equalizer Information
Frequency
Gain
115
Specifications
Audio Section
Video Section
AM Section
116
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