Yamaha RX-V496RDS: Connecting External Decoder and S Video Inputs

CONNECTIONS

■S VIDEO terminals

DVD/LD player					TV Monitor

S VIDEO OUT

S VIDEO IN

S

S

S	S
	S	S Video signal

S VIDEO			S VIDEO IN
OUT						Signal flow
OUT						Signal flow

VCR

If your VCR, TV monitor or DVD/LD player has “S” (high- resolution) video terminals, they can be connected to this unit’s S VIDEO terminals. Connect the VCR’s “S” video input and output terminals to this unit’s S VIDEO VCR OUT and IN terminals, respectively. Connect the monitor’s “S” video input terminal to this unit’s S VIDEO MONITOR OUT terminal. Connect the DVD/LD player’s “S” video output terminal to this unit’s S VIDEO DVD/LD terminal. Otherwise, connect the composite video terminals of your VCR, TV monitor or DVD/LD player to this unit’s composite video terminals.

Notes

•Use a special S VIDEO cable (commercially available) for the S VIDEO connection.

•If video signals are input from both the S VIDEO input and composite input terminals, the signals will be directed to their respective output terminals.

■VIDEO AUX terminals (on the front panel)

V L R

AUDIO OUT R

AUDIO OUT L

VIDEO OUT

These terminals are used to connect any video input source such as a camcorder to this unit.

Camcorder

Connecting to an External Decoder

External decoder

MAIN	SURROUND	CENTER	SUBWOOFER
OUT	OUT	OUT	OUT
L R	L R

(Europe model)

This unit has additional 6-channel audio signal input terminals for connecting an external decoder to this unit. Connect the 6-channel audio signal output terminals of the decoder to the EXTERNAL DECODER INPUT terminals of this unit.

Notes

•When a source connected to these terminals is selected, the digital sound field processor cannot be used.

•The settings of “CENTER SP”, “REAR SP”, “MAIN SP” and “BASS OUT” in the SET MENU have no effect on a source connected to these terminals. The setting of “MAIN LVL” is effective. (Refer to pages 37 and 38 for details.)

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Yamaha RX-V496RDS owner manual Video terminals, Video AUX terminals on the front panel

Contents

RX-V496RDS For U.K. customers Special Instructions for U.K. Model Featurescontents Checking the Package Contents Battery ReplacementGetting Started Control Using the Remote Control Controls and Functions Front Panel PRESET/TUNING PRESET/TUNING, EditTuning Mode AUTO/MAN’L Mono PTY Seek Mode Display Remote Control Speaker Placement Speaker SetupSpeakers to Be Used Before Connecting Components Connections Indoor FM antenna included Connecting the AntennasOutdoor FM antenna Connecting the AM loop antenna AM loop antenna includedOutdoor AM antenna Ground GND terminal Connecting an Audio Component Phono terminals Connecting a Video Component Audio signal terminalsVideo signal terminals Digital audio signal terminals Video terminals Video AUX terminals on the front panel Connecting Speakers Main speaker terminalsRear speaker terminals Center speaker terminal Connecting to the Rear and Center Speakers terminals Connecting to the Main Speakers terminalsSpeaker cables Connecting the Power Supply Cords Impedance Selector SwitchAC Outlets Switched Adjusting the Speaker Balance Before You Start Adjusting Using the Test ToneTurn up the volume Set BASS, Treble and Balance to the 0 position Press Test When the adjustment is complete, press Test Test OFF appears on the display and the test tone stops Playing a Source To select a tape or an MD sourcePress Speakers a or B To select the main To mute the sound When you have finished using this unitBGV background video function Switching the input mode AutoDTS Analog Encoded with DTS On the remote control Digital Sound Field Processor DSP EffectSelecting a DSP Program Off the effect speakers Sound Field Program Program Subprogram Features Movie TheaterDgtl Spectacle Dgtl Adventure Dolby Pro Logic + 2 digital sound fields For Hi-Fi audio sourcesDolby Digital or DTS + 3 digital sound fields Tuning Automatic TuningManual Tuning Press PRESET/TUNING Edit to turn z off Automatic preset tuning options When automatic preset tuning is completedStations only Hold down Memory for about three seconds Manual Preset Tuning To Recall a Preset Station Exchanging Preset Stations Example If you want to exchange preset station E1 with A5Recall preset station E1 Hold down PRESET/TUNING Edit for about three second Receiving RDS Stations Changing the RDS ModeDescription of RDS Data To cancel this function Program types in the PTY modePress PTY Seek Mode to set the unit in the PTY Seek mode PTY Seek Function Make sure that the EON indicator lights up on the display EON Function Recording a Source on TAPE, MD or Video Cassette Select the source you want to record Range DTS LFE Cntr Delay 10.MEM. Guard 11.SAT Input SET MenuCenter SP Rear SP Main SP Bass OUT Main LVL D. LFE Description of Each Item Center SP MAX Range Adjusting the dynamic rangeMIN Auto Cntr Delay Adjusting the delay of the center soundLast Delay Time and Speaker Output Levels Delay TimeSound Output Level of the Center Subwoofer Adjusting Method Canceling the Selected Sleep Timer Sleep TimerSetting the Sleep Timer Controlling the Components Connected to This Unit Preset Remote ControlExample To control Yamaha CD player TAPE/MD Mode Description of Each ModeDisplay MD CD Mode Display DVD/LD Mode DVD Menu Mode CBL/SAT Mode VCR ModeTV Mode Advanced Information Setup codesTo use a second and third VCR Returning to the factory-set codes Enter the code number Symptom Cause Remedy TroubleshootingGeneral Tuner Be heard When playing back a source encoded with DTS Remote controlOthers Specifications Glossary Cinema DSP Cinema DSP Index Video components DVD/LD player, VCR and TV BSR SEG Satellite Tuner CableVCR LD Player DVD PlayerCD Player MD Recorder Tape Deck V502870-2 Quick Reference Card Amptuner TAPE/MD DVD/LD DVD Menu VCR CBL/SAT VCR Stop