Yamaha RX-V557 9VOLUME, 0PHONES SILENT CINEMA jack, Aspeakers A/B, Bpreset/Tuning Edit, Dfm/Am

9VOLUME

Controls the output level of all audio channels. This does not affect the REC OUT level.

0 PHONES (SILENT CINEMA) jack

Outputs audio signals for private listening with headphones. When you connect headphones, no signals are output to the OUTPUT jacks or to the speakers.

All Dolby Digital and DTS audio signals are mixed down to the left and right headphone channels.

ASPEAKERS A/B

Turns on or off the set of front speakers connected to the A and/or B terminals on the rear panel each time the corresponding button is pressed.

BPRESET/TUNING (EDIT)

Switches the function of PRESET/TUNING l / h (LEVEL –/+) between selecting preset station numbers and tuning.

CSTRAIGHT (EFFECT)

Switches the sound fields off or on. When STRAIGHT is selected, input signals (2-channel or multi-channel) are output directly from their respective speakers without effect processing.

DFM/AM

Switches the reception band when the unit is in tuner mode.

EPROGRAM

Use to select sound field programs or adjust the bass/treble balance (in conjunction with TONE CONTROL).

FTONE CONTROL

Use to adjust the bass/treble balance for the front left and right speakers (see page 26).

GINPUT MODE

Sets the priority (AUTO, DTS, ANALOG) for the type of signals received when one component is connected to two or more of this unit’s input jacks (see page 32).

HINPUT selector

Selects the input source you want to listen to or watch.

IMULTI CH INPUT

Selects the source connected to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks. When selected, the MULTI CH INPUT source takes priority over the source selected with INPUT (or the input selector buttons on the remote control).

CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS

JMAIN

Switches this unit’s operation to control the component in the main room (see page 61).

KZONE 2

Switches this unit’s operation to control the component in the second room (Zone 2) (see page 61).

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