Playback

Playing video sources in the background of an audio source

You can combine a video image from a video source with sound from an audio source. For example, you can enjoy listening to classical music while viewing beautiful scenery from the video source on the video monitor.

Press the input selector buttons (4) control to select a video source and then an audio source.

Audio information

Information

Descriptions

FORMAT

Signal format. When this unit cannot detect a

 

digital signal, it automatically switches to

 

analog input.

 

 

SAMPLING

The number of samples per second taken from

 

a continuous signal to make a discrete signal.

 

 

CHANNEL

The number of source channels in the input

 

signal (front/surround/LFE). For example, a

 

multi-channel soundtrack with 3 front

 

channels, 2 surround channels and LFE, is

 

XM

SIRIUS

CD

MD/CD-R

TUNER

DVD

DTV/CBL

DVR

V-AUX

 

 

Audio sources

Video sources

 

displayed as “3/2/0.1”.

 

 

BITRATE

The number of bits passing a given point per

 

second.

 

 

FLAG

Flag data encoded in DTS, Dolby Digital, or

 

PCM signals that cue this unit to automatically

 

switch decoders.

 

 

y

You can also select “MULTI CH” as the audio source (see page 34). Press 5AMP and then press EMULTI CH IN.

Set the “BGV” parameter in the “MULTI CH SET” menu to the desired setting to select the default background video input source of the MULTI CH INPUT sources (see page 69).

Displaying the input source information

You can display the format, sampling frequency, channel, bit rate and flag data of the current input signal.

1Press 5AMP and then MMENU.

The top “SET MENU” display appears in the OSD.

SET MENU

TOP MENU

.;AUTO SETUP

;MANUAL SETUP

.A;SIGNAL INFO

[p]/[p]:Up/Down [ENTER]:Enter

2Press 8n repeatedly to select “SIGNAL

INFO” and then press 8ENTER.

The audio information about the input source appears in the OSD.

3Press 8l / h to toggle between the audio and video information displays.

4Press MMENU again to exit from “SET

MENU”.

Note

“–––” appears when this unit cannot display the corresponding information.

Video information

Information

Descriptions

HDMI SIGNAL

Type of the source video signals and the

 

video signals output at the HDMI OUT

 

jack of this unit.

 

 

HDMI RES.

Resolution of the HDMI signals input or

 

output at the HDMI IN/OUT jacks of this

 

unit.

 

 

HDMI ERROR

Error message for HDMI sources or

(Only when error

connected HDMI devices. See “HDMI

is detected)

error and message” for details.

 

 

Note

“–––” appears when this unit cannot display the corresponding information.

HDMI error and message

MessageCause

DEVICE OVER The number of the connected HDMI components is over the limit.

HDCP ERROR HDCP authentication failed.

OUT OF RES. The connected monitor is not compatible with the resolution of the input video signal.

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RX-V463 specifications

The Yamaha RX-V463 is an impressive AV receiver that caters to both home theater enthusiasts and casual listeners. Offering a remarkable blend of advanced technologies and robust features, it is designed to deliver an immersive audio-visual experience.

One of the standout features of the RX-V463 is its ability to support high-definition audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio. This capability ensures that users can enjoy their favorite movies and music with incredible clarity and precision. The receiver is equipped with a powerful 7.1 channel amplification system, delivering a total output power of 110 watts per channel. This power ensures that users can experience rich, dynamic sound with plenty of headroom for home theater applications.

The RX-V463 is also designed with HDMI connectivity in mind. It boasts multiple HDMI inputs, allowing users to connect various high-definition sources like Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices with ease. The receiver supports 1080p video pass-through, ensuring high-quality video output to compatible displays. Moreover, the inclusion of HDMI CEC functionality simplifies control of connected devices, allowing users to operate multiple systems with a single remote.

One of the notable technologies incorporated into the RX-V463 is YPAO (Yamaha Parametric Room Acoustic Optimizer). This innovative feature automatically analyzes a room's acoustics and optimizes the speaker settings accordingly. This means users can enjoy a balanced sound tailored to the specific characteristics of their listening environment, enhancing overall audio performance.

For those who love music beyond movies, the RX-V463 offers compatibility with a range of audio formats, including MP3, WMA, and AAC. Its built-in FM tuner enables easy access to radio stations, while the option to connect external devices through the front-panel USB port makes listening to digital music files a breeze.

In addition to impressive audio and video performance, the Yamaha RX-V463 is designed with user-friendliness in mind. Its intuitive on-screen menu system allows for easy navigation and configuration, while the remote control further enhances convenience. With a compact design, the receiver easily integrates into most entertainment setups without taking up unnecessary space.

In summary, the Yamaha RX-V463 stands out as a capable and versatile AV receiver. With its support for advanced audio formats, robust amplification, user-friendly features, and room calibration technology, it provides an outstanding experience for anyone looking to elevate their home entertainment system. Whether enjoying a blockbuster movie or streaming favorite tunes, the RX-V463 delivers performance and enjoyment in one neat package.