Using iPod™

Once you have stationed your iPod in a Yamaha iPod universal dock (such as YDS-10, sold separately) connected to the DOCK terminal of this unit (see page 19), you can enjoy playback of your iPod using the supplied remote control. You can also use the Compressed Music Enhancer mode of this unit to improve the sound quality of the compression artifacts (such as the MP3 format) stored on your iPod (see page 19).

Notes

Only iPod (Click and Wheel), iPod nano, and iPod mini are supported.

Some features may not be compatible depending on the model or the software version of your iPod.

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For a complete list of status messages that appear in the front panel display and in the OSD, see the “iPod” section in “Troubleshooting” on page 85.

Once your iPod is stationed in a Yamaha iPod universal dock, this unit begins signal transmission with your iPod.

Once the connection between your iPod and this unit is complete, “iPod connected” appears in the front panel display and the DOCK indicator lights up in the front panel display.

Only the analog audio and video signals of your iPod are input at the DOCK terminal, and the analog audio signals can be output at the analog AUDIO OUT (REC) jacks for recording.

Your iPod battery is automatically charged when your iPod is stationed in a Yamaha iPod universal dock connected to the DOCK terminal of this unit as long as this unit is turned on.

Controlling iPod™

You can control your iPod when “V-AUX” is selected as the input source. The operations of your iPod can be done with the aid of the OSD of this unit (menu browse mode) or without it (simple remote mode).

OPERATION

BASIC

 

 

Remote control operation

Before performing the following operations, press

4V-AUX/DOCK.

ButtonFunction

8 ENTER

Subsequent menu

kMenu up

nMenu down

lPrevious menu

hSubsequent menu

0 ll

Search backward (Press and hold)

hhSearch forward (Press and hold)

bSkip backward

aSkip forward

ePause (Menu browse mode) Play/Pause (Simple remote mode)

pPlay (Menu browse mode) Play/Pause (Simple remote mode)

M MENU

Previous menu

O DISPLAY Display

Controlling iPod in the simple remote

mode

You can perform the basic operations of your iPod (play, stop, skip, etc.) using the supplied remote control without the aid of the OSD of this unit.

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You can view the photos or video clips stored on your iPod (some models only).

Operations can be also done with the controls on your iPod.

English

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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.