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Built-in 6-channel power amplifier

Minimum RMS output power (0.06% THD, 20 Hz – 20 kHz, 8)

RX-V540

[U.S.A. and Canada models]

Main:

80 W + 80 W

Center:

80 W

Rear:

80 W + 80 W

Rear center:

80 W

[Other models]

 

Main:

70 W + 70 W

Center:

70 W

Rear:

70 W + 70 W

Rear center:

70 W

RX-V440

[U.S.A. and Canada models]

Main:

75 W + 75 W

Center:

75 W

Rear:

75 W + 75 W

Rear center:

75 W

[Other models]

 

Main:

65 W + 65 W

Center:

65 W

Rear:

65 W + 65 W

Rear center:

65 W

Multi-mode digital sound field processing

Dolby Pro Logic/Dolby Pro Logic II decoder

Dolby Digital/Dolby Digital EX decoder

DTS/DTS-ES Matrix 6.1, Discrete 6.1, DTS Neo:6 Decoder

CINEMA DSP: Combination of YAMAHA DSP technology and Dolby Pro Logic, Dolby Digital or

DTS

Virtual CINEMA DSP

SILENT CINEMA DSP

Sophisticated AM/FM Tuner

40-Station random access preset tuning

Automatic preset tuning

Preset station shifting capability (Preset editing)

Other features

96 kHz/24-bit D/A converter

Set menu for optimizing this unit for your Audio/ Video system

Test tone generator for easier speaker balance adjustment

6-channel external decoder input

Component video input/output capability

Optical and coaxial digital audio signal jacks

Sleep timer

Remote control with preset manufacturer codes

Zone B capability

RX-V540

S-video signal input/output capability

Video Conversion (Composite Video S Video)

About this manual

This document is the owner’s manual for both the RX-V540 and RX-V440. For details on various functions unique to each model, descriptions given for each model name.

y indicates a tip for your operation.

Some operations can be performed by using either the buttons on the main unit or on the remote control. In cases when the button names differ between the main unit and the remote control, the button name on the remote control is given in parentheses.

This manual is printed prior to production. Design and specifications are subject to change in part for the reason of the improvement in operativity ability, and others. In this case, the product has priority.

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.

“Dolby”, “Pro Logic”, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

“DTS”, “DTS-ES Extended Surround” and “Neo:6” are trademarks of Digital Theater System, Inc.

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