Yamaha RX-V520, RX-V420 Rear Panel

CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS

Rear Panel

RX-V520
1 2 3	4	5	6	7	8

DIGITAL
INPUT					TUNER
CD			AM ANT GND	FM ANT
COAXIAL				75 UNBAL.
OPTICAL
D-TV/CBL
		6CH INPUT		DVD	D-TV/CBL	VIDEO SIGNAL
	MAIN	SURROUND	CENTER	DVD	D-TV/CBL	IN VCR 1OUT		MONITOR OUT
DVD	L	L						VIDEO
								VIDEO
MD/CD-R
								S VIDEO
	R	R	SUB WOOFER
OPTICAL
MD/CD-R								L
								L
								R
			IN(PLAY) OUT(REC)			IN	OUT
DIGITAL	AUX	CD	MD/CD-R	DVD	D-TV/CBL		VCR 1
OUTPUT				AUDIO SIGNAL

As this terminal is used for an examination in the factory, do

9not connect any equipment to this terminal.

RX-V420

	+	–	SPEAKERS	+
R			–		L

A

MAIN

B

		IMPEDANCE SELECTOR				AC OUTLETS
		SET BEFORE POWER ON				SWITCHED
						100W MAX.
		MAIN A OR B: 8			MIN. /SPEAKER	TOTAL
CENTER	REAR	MAIN A OR B: 8			MIN. /SPEAKER
CENTER	REAR			A + B:16 MIN. /SPEAKER
R	(SURROUND) L	CENTER		: 8	MIN. /SPEAKER
		REAR		: 8	MIN. /SPEAKER
+	MAIN A OR B: 4		MIN. /SPEAKER
		A + B: 8 MIN. /SPEAKER
	CENTER	: 6	MIN. /SPEAKER
	REAR	: 6	MIN. /SPEAKER

–

SUB

WOOFER

OUTPUT

0	q	(U.S.A. model)

INTRODUCTION

2 3

4

5

6

7

8

+

SPEAKERS

+

DIGITAL

R

–

–

L

INPUT

TUNER

CD

AM ANT GND

FM ANT

A

COAXIAL

75 UNBAL.

MAIN

OPTICAL

D-TV/CBL

B

6CH INPUT

VIDEO SIGNAL

DVD

D-TV/CBL

MAIN

SURROUND

CENTER

IN VCR 1OUT

MONITOR OUT

DVD

L

L

VIDEO

IMPEDANCE SELECTOR

AC OUTLETS

SET BEFORE POWER ON

SWITCHED

100W MAX.

MAIN A OR B: 8

MIN. /SPEAKER

TOTAL

CENTER

REAR

L

A + B:16 MIN. /SPEAKER

R

(SURROUND)

CENTER

: 8

MIN. /SPEAKER

REAR

: 8

MIN. /SPEAKER

R

R

SUB WOOFER

+

MAIN A OR B: 4

MIN. /SPEAKER

A + B: 8 MIN. /SPEAKER

CENTER

: 6

MIN. /SPEAKER

L

REAR

: 6

MIN. /SPEAKER

–

R

IN(PLAY) OUT(REC)

IN

OUT

SUB

AUX

CD

MD/CD-R

DVD

D-TV/CBL

VCR 1

WOOFER

AUDIO SIGNAL

OUTPUT

As this terminal is used for an examination in the factory, do

9 not connect any equipment to 0 this terminal.

1 DIGITAL OUTPUT jacks RX-V520 only

2DIGITAL INPUT jacks

36CH INPUT jacks

See pages 12 and 13 for connection information.

4Antenna input terminals

See page 26 for connection information.

5Video component jacks

See pages 14 and 15 for connection information.

6Speaker terminals

See pages 16 and 17 for connection information.

7AC power cord

Connect to a power outlet.

8AC OUTLET(S)

Use these outlets to supply power to your other audio/video components (see page 18).

q(U.S.A. model)

9Audio component jacks

See pages 12 and 13 for connection information.

0SUBWOOFER jack

See page 17 for connection information.

qIMPEDANCE SELECTOR switch

Use this switch to match the amplifier output to your speaker impedance. Set this unit in the standby mode before you change the setting of this switch (see page 18).

China and General models only
FREQUENCY STEP switch	English
See page 26.
VOLTAGE SELECTOR

See page 18.

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Contents

Page SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FCC INFORMATION (for US customers only) We Want You Listening For A Lifetime CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT CONTENTS FEATURES GETTING STARTED Checking the Package Contents Control Battery Replacement CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Front Panel Page Remote Control Using the Remote Control Display Rear Panel SPEAKER SETUP Speakers to Be Used ■Use of a subwoofer expands your sound field Speaker Placement ■Main speakers CONNECTIONS Before Connecting Components Connecting Audio Components ■Connecting to digital jacks ■Connecting a CD player ■Connecting an MD recorder, CD recorder or tape deck Connecting an External Decoder Page Connecting Video Components ■Audio signal jacks ■Video signal jacks ■ S VIDEO jacks RX-V520only ■VIDEO AUX jacks (on the front panel) Page Connecting Speakers ■Speaker cables ■Connecting to the MAIN SPEAKERS terminals ■Connecting to the REAR and CENTER SPEAKERS terminals ■Main speaker terminals ■Subwoofer connection IMPEDANCE SELECTOR Switch ■VOLTAGE SELECTOR (China and General models only) Connecting the Power Supply Cords ■AC OUTLETS (SWITCHED) ADJUSTING THE SPEAKER BALANCE Before You Start Adjusting Using the Test Tone Page PLAYING A SOURCE ■To mute the sound ■When you have finished using this unit ■Notes on the digital signal ■BGV (background video) function Input Modes and Indications ■Notes on playing a source encoded with a DTS signal Selecting a DSP Program ■On the remote control ■On the front panel ■Virtual CINEMA DSP and SILENT CINEMA off the effect speakers) TUNING Connecting the Antennas ■Connecting the indoor FM antenna ■Connecting the AM loop antenna 3 Automatic Tuning Manual Tuning Automatic Preset Tuning (for FM stations only) ■Automatic preset tuning options ■When automatic preset tuning is completed Manual Preset Tuning To Recall a Preset Station Exchanging Preset Stations RECORDING A SOURCE ■Special considerations when recording DTS software SET MENU Adjusting the Items on the SET MENU 1SPEAKER SET (speaker mode settings) ■CENTER SP (center speaker mode) ■MAIN SP (main speaker mode) ■REAR LR SP (rear speaker mode) ■BASS OUT (bass out mode) 2HP TONE CTRL (headphone tone control) 3 I/O ASSIGN ■3A (1) (for the OPTICAL OUTPUT jack) ■3B (2) to (4) (for the OPTICAL INPUT jacks) ■3C (5) (for the COAXIAL INPUT jack) 5 DOLBY D. SET (Dolby Digital set) ■LFE LEVEL ■D-RANGE(dynamic range) 6 DTS SET (DTS LFE level) 7 SP DLY TIME (center delay) 8DISPLAY SET ■DIMMER 9 MEM. GUARD (memory guard) DELAY TIME AND SPEAKER OUTPUT LEVELS Delay Time Sound Output Level of the Center Right Rear and Left Rear Speakers and Subwoofer Adjusting Method SLEEP TIMER Setting the SLEEP Timer Canceling the SLEEP Timer PRESET REMOTE CONTROL Component Selector Buttons Controlling the Components Connected to This Unit ■Example: To control YAMAHA CD player Description of Each Mode ■TAPE/MD MODE ■CD MODE ■DVD/LD MODE ■DVD MENU MODE ■ VCR MODE ■ CBL/SAT MODE ■TV MODE Setting the Manufacturer Code ■To use a second (and third) VCR Returning to the Factory Setting ■To return to the factory-setcodes in all modes ■To return to the factory-setcodes in each mode SOUND FIELD PROGRAM Hi-FiDSP Programs ■For audio sources: Nos. 1 to CINEMA DSP Programs ■For audio-videosources: Nos. 4 to ■For movie programs: Nos. 7 to ■MOVIE THEATER 1 and TROUBLESHOOTING ■ General Page Page ■Tuner ■Remote control SPECIFICATIONS (RX-V520) SPECIFICATIONS (RX-V420) GLOSSARY ■Dolby Surround ■Dolby Digital ■DTS (Digital Theater Systems) Digital Surround ■LFE 0.1 channel ■ S VIDEO signal RX-V520only ■PCM (Linear PCM) ■Sampling frequency and number of quantized bits RX-V520only ■I/O ASSIGN (SET MENU) INDEX LIST OF MANUFACTURER’S CODES LISTES DES CODES FABRICANT Page Page Page L Analog signal O Optical signal S Video signal Video signal Signal flow