RX-V4600
Important Safety Instructions
FCC Information for US customers
Example of Antenna Grounding
Iii
For Canadian Customers
Serial No
Contents
Sound field features
Features
Built-in 7-channel power amplifier
Other features
Supplied accessories
Getting Started
Please check that you received all of the following parts
Installing batteries in the remote controls
Remote control Zone 2/Zone 3 remote control
Controls and Functions
Front panel
Opening and closing the front panel Door
Return
Remote control
TOP, Band
Macro ON/OFF
Standby
System Power
Macro
Sleep
Zone 2/Zone 3 remote control
Using the remote controls
Handling the remote controls
Front panel display
3 4 A B
QRSt U
HiFi DSP indicator
SP a B indicators
Silent Cinema indicator
Memory indicator
Rear panel
AC Outlets
AC Inlet
Speaker Setup
Speaker placement
Di-pole speaker layout
Speaker connections
Connecting to PRESENCE/ZONE 2 or Presence speaker terminals
Tighten the knob to secure the wire
Banana plug connections
A. model Right Left Surround speakers Surround back speakers
Surround terminals
Front terminals
Center terminals
Subwoofer jack
Analog jacks
Connections
Cable indications
Digital jacks
DVD player
Connecting video components
Connections for DVD playback
A. model Video Monitor
Connecting to the Multi CH Input jacks
For 6-channel input
Multi-format player External decoder
Connections for other video components
Video AUX jacks on the front panel
Use these jacks to connect any video source, such as a
Connecting audio components
Connecting a turntable
Connections for audio components
Connecting to an external amplifier
Connecting i.LINK components
Connecting Hdmi components
Connecting the antennas
Connecting the AM loop antenna
75-ohm/300-ohm antenna adapter U.K. model only
Asia and General models only
Connecting the power cable
Connecting the AC power cable
Memory back-up
Press STANDBY/ON to exit the setting
Speaker impedance setting
Turning on the power
Turn on the video monitor connected to this unit
Auto Setup
Optimizer microphone setup
Introduction
For Wiring, Distance, Size or Level, select
Starting the setup
Press k / n repeatedly to select Setup Menu
Press k / n repeatedly to select Auto Setup
Press n to select Setup Type, then select
For Equalizing, press k / n to select
Press n to select Start, then press Enter
If you set Setup Type to Auto
If you set Setup Type to Step
Confirming the results
Troubleshooting for the auto setup procedure
Before auto setup
During auto setup
W3Level Error
After auto setup
W1Out of Phase
W2Over Distance
Playback
Basic operations
Select a sound field program if desired
Selecting sound field programs
Front panel operation
Rotate Program to select the desired program
Additional operations
Remote control operation
To adjust the tone
To mute the sound
Enjoying multi-channel software 7.1 channel surround
To listen with headphones
Selecting the Multi CH Input
Decoders select with l / h
Press Select on the remote control to select the decoder
When you select the SUR. Standard program
Enjoying 2-channel software in surround
Listening to high fidelity stereo sound
To cancel, press Pure Direct again
This adjusts the level of compression
Night listening modes
Playing video sources Background
Listening to unprocessed input signals
Downmixing to 2 channels
Virtual Cinema DSP
Selecting audio input modes
Displaying information about the input Source
Auto
Tuning
Automatic tuning
Manual tuning
Presetting stations
Automatically presetting FM stations
Automatic preset tuning options
Press Memory MAN’L/AUTO FM
Manually presetting stations
Tune into a station
Repeat steps 1 to 5 to store other stations
Press and hold PRESET/TUNING Edit for more than 3 seconds
Selecting preset stations
Exchanging preset stations
Press PRESET/TUNING Edit again
HD Radio automatic tuning
Using HD Radio
HD Radio tuning
HD Radio manual tuning
Station information
Preset group / FM or AM / Frequency
Frequency information
Music information
Special considerations when recording DTS software
Recording
Sound Field Program Descriptions
For movie/video sources
Sources Control
Remote Sources Control
For music sources
7ch Stereo
Canceling the sleep timer
Using the sleep timer
Setting the sleep timer
Advanced Operations
System Options
System Memory System memory menu
Auto Setup Auto setup menu
Audio Info. Audio signal information menu
Option Options menu
Changing parameter settings
Manual Setup Basic Speaker Set
Input Select
Information Information
Assignment Input/output assignment
Audio Select Audio selection
Decoder Mode Decoder mode
Volume Trim Volume trimming
Choices Auto, DTS
Multi CH Assign Multi channel assignment
Press l / h to select OK and press Enter when complete
Rename Rename
Input Channels
LFE Level Low-frequency effect level
Manual Setup Sound
Dynamic Range Dynamic range
Speaker Speaker dynamic range
Press h to access the settings window
Select Exit and press Enter to exit the settings window
Parametric EQ Parametric equalizer
Tone Control Tone control
Audio Option Audio options
Manual Setup Basic
Use this menu to set up basic system parameters
PR/SB Select Presence/surround back speaker selection
Front Front speakers
Test Tone Test tone
Speaker Set Speaker set
Center Center speaker
Bass Out Bass out
Surround Back Surround back left/right speakers
Presence Presence speakers
Bass Cross Over Bass cross over
Unit Unit
Swfr Phase Subwoofer Phase
Speaker Distance Speaker distance
Speaker distances
Speaker Level Speaker level
THX Set THX settings
Use to manually adjust the THX settings
SB Speaker Dist. Surround back speaker distance
Manual Setup Option
Display Display
Enter
Multi Zone Multi zone
Sur.Initialize Surround initialize
Memory Guard Memory Guard
Choices Auto, Last
Press Enter to save the settings
To save settings
To recall settings
Press Enter to recall the settings
Controlling this unit
Remote Control Features
Control area
Controlling other components
Controlling optional components Optn area
Setting remote control codes
Remote Control Code Default Settings
Set AMP/SOURCE/TV to Source
Press Enter
Setting remote control AMP codes
Setting remote control tuner codes
Press Enter to set the number
Press Learn again to exit from the setup mode
Press an input selector button to select a source component
To 10 cm 2 to 4
Press Learn using a ballpoint pen or similar object
Press Learn again to exit the learning mode
Learn appears in the display window
Changing source names in the display window
Using the Macro feature
Press a macro button
Macro buttons First Second Third
Programming macro operations
Press Macro using a ballpoint pen or similar object
Macro operations
Set Macro ON/OFF to on Press a macro button
Clearing function sets
Press Clear by using a ballpoint pen or similar object
Press k / n to select the clear mode
Clear appears in the display window
Clearing a learned function
Press Clear to exit from the clear mode
Clearing individual functions
Selected component name appears in the display window
Press Learn again to exit
Press Clear to exit the clearing mode
Clearing a macro function
Press Macro again to exit
Controlling each component
VCR
Zone 2/ZONE
System configuration and connections example
Using external amplifiers
Zone 2/Zone 3 connections
Set REC OUT/ZONE 2 on the front panel to
Using this unit’s internal amplifier
Controlling Zone 2/Zone 3 from the front panel
SOURCE/REMOTE
Press Learn to complete the Zone setup
Controlling Zone 2/Zone 3 using the remote control
To enable Zone mode on the remote Control
To control Zone 2/Zone
Special considerations for DTS software
Turning on this unit or setting it to Standby mode
Press Select k / n to exit from Zone 2/Zone 3 mode
For DVDs encoded with DTS
Advanced setup menu
Front Panel Display Menus
Auto Setup
Front panel display system options menu
Manual Setup
Basic Menu
Sound Menu
Input Menu
Hdmi Menu
Link Menu
Option Menu
Link compatibility with this unit
What is i.LINK?
Connecting i.LINK components
Daisy chain connections
Assigning i.LINK components
Basic i.LINK operations
Changing i.LINK Select parameters
Listening to playback from i.LINK Components
Auto Play Auto Play
Select Input select
Input Assign Input assign
Choices PHONO, CD, CD-R, MD/TAPE, DVD, DTV
Link display messages
Error messages
Link indicator
Status display messages
Using Hdmi
What is HDMI?
Hdmi compatibility with this unit
Connecting Hdmi video components Hdmi indicator
Connecting Hdmi components
Hdmi video and audio signal flow
Connecting Hdmi audio components
Assigning Hdmi components
Basic Hdmi operations
Changing Hdmi parameters
Listening to playback from Hdmi Components
Support Audio Support audio
Displaying information about Hdmi video signal input
Displaying information about Hdmi video signal output
Choices RX-V4600, Other
Editing Sound Field Parameters
What is a sound field?
Resetting parameters to the factory values
Elements of a sound field
100
Init. Delay Initial delay
Sound Field Parameter Descriptions
DSP Level DSP level
101
Rev. Time Reverberation time
Rev. Delay Reverberation delay
102
Rev. Level Reverberation level
103
104
Troubleshooting
105
General
106
107
108
Tuner
Remote control
109
Glossary
Audio formats
110
Sound field programs
Audio information
111
112
Video signal information
113
Frequency
Parametric Equalizer Information
114
Gain
Audio Section
Specifications
115
Video Section
116
AM Section
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