RX-V559
AV Receiver
OWNER’S MANUAL
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
•Explanation of Graphical Symbols
FCC INFORMATION for US customers
Note to CATV system installer
CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT
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CONTENTS
Built-in 6-channelpower amplifier
FEATURES
Notes
Other features
GETTING STARTED
Supplied accessories
Installing batteries in the remote control
13 2
CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS
Front panel
8TUNING MODE AUTO/MAN’L
Notes
Notes
Remote control
Controlling this unit
8Cursor buttons u / d / j / i, ENTER
Notes
4Numeric buttons
Using the remote control
Controlling the TUNER functions
7BAND
0 A B
Front panel display
1 2 3
E F G H
CVOLUME level indicator
Rear panel
A B C
VOLTAGE SELECTOR Asia and General models only
CONNECTIONS
Placing speakers
Connecting speakers
Notes
FRONT terminals
Connect a center speaker 3 to these terminals
Connect surround speakers 4, 5 to these terminals
CENTER terminals
Connecting the speaker cable
Connecting the banana plug
except U.K., Europe and Asia models
Information on jacks and cable plugs
Audio jacks
Video jacks
Video signal flow for MONITOR OUT
Audio and video signal flow
Audio signal flow for AUDIO OUT REC
DIGITAL AUDIO COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OPTICAL
CONNECTIONS
Connecting a TV
U.S.A. model
SY PBPR
Audio out
Connecting a DVD player
Notes
Component video out
U.S.A. model
Connecting a DVD recorder or a VCR
Connecting an STB
DVD recorder or VCR
Audio in
CD player
Audio out
MD recorder or tape deck
Connecting a YAMAHA iPod universal dock
iPod YAMAHA iPod universal dock
such as YDS-10sold separately U.S.A. model
out L/R
Notes
Notes
Audio out
Connecting the FM and AM antennas
Connecting the AM loop antenna
Notes
Connecting the power cable
AC OUTLETS SWITCHED
VOLTAGE SELECTOR Asia and General models only
Setting the speaker impedance
SP IMP.-8MIN
SP IMP.-6MIN
Turning on and off the power
Turning on this unit
Turning off this unit
3-12
BASIC SETUP
2,13
The following display appears in the OSD
BASIC SETUP
BASIC SETUP
13Press SET MENU to exit from “BASIC SETUP”
BASIC SETUP
10Press j / i to select the desired setting
11Press ENTER to confirm your selection
2 6,7
PLAYBACK
AUTO
Notes
Sports
TREBLE
0dB L R
Notes
Muting the audio output
USING AUDIO FEATURES
Using SILENT CINEMA
Selecting the night listening mode
AUTO
Using the sleep timer
Selecting the input mode
Notes
STRAIGHT
Adjusting the speaker level
SLEEP 120min L R
SLEEP OFF
Selecting the Compressed Music Enhancer mode
Notes
Selecting the MULTI CH INPUT component
MUSIC ENHANCER
MULTI CH INPUT
Enjoying unprocessed input sources
Enjoying multi-channelsources in 2-channelstereo
Enjoying pure hi-fistereo sound
2ch Stereo
Displaying the input source information
USING VIDEO FEATURES
SIGNAL INFO
SET MENU
MUSIC
Selecting the OSD mode
Playing video sources in the background
Notes
ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND
Enjoying multi-channelsources in surround
Notes
Enjoying 2-channelsources in surround
Notes
Using Virtual CINEMA DSP
RECORDING
Notes
AAM 1440 kHz L R
FM/AM TUNING
Automatic tuning
AAM 1530 kHz L R
3 2 4 1
Manual tuning
AAM 1440 kHz L R
FM or AM
Automatic preset tuning
A1 FM 87.5 MHz L R
Notes
AAM 630 kHz L R
Manual preset tuning
Automatic preset tuning options
AM 630 kHz
C3:AM 630 kHz L R
Selecting preset stations
C3:AM 630 kHz
Notes
2,4 1,3
Exchanging preset stations
E1:FM 87.5 MHz L R
E1:FM 87.5 MHz L R
A5 FM 90.6 MHz L R
EDIT E1-A5 L R
4Press EDIT again
XM SATELLITE RADIO TUNING
Information from XM Satellite Radio Inc
Notes
Remote control functions
XM Satellite Radio controls and functions
Front panel functions
Activating XM Satellite Radio
XM RADIO
Notes
XM SATELLITE RADIO TUNING
Basic XM Satellite Radio operations
001 Preview L R
DVR V-AUXDTV/CBL DVD MD/CD-RTUNER CD pXM
Selecting the XM Satellite Radio search mode
CH SEARCH
All Channel Search mode
CAT SEARCH
Category Search mode
PRESET SEARCH L R
Preset Search mode
<XM>
Direct Number Access mode
SEARCH
<XM>123
The MEMORY indicator flashes in the front panel
preset channels
Setting the XM Satellite Radio
040 Deep Tra L R
C5 040 Deep L R
C5:040 Deep L R
Displaying the XM Satellite Radio information
<CAT>Rock
Coldplay / Clo L R
040 Deep Tra L R
Selecting sound field programs
Remote control operations
SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS
Elements of a sound field
Sound field program descriptions
For movie/video sources
Notes
For music sources
3 4 2
Changing sound field parameter settings
P02 MUSIC
Notes
DSP LEVEL
Sound field parameter descriptions
Features
INIT.DLY
LIVENESS S.LIVENESS SB LIVENESS
Features
ROOM SIZE P.ROOM SIZE S.ROOM SIZE SB ROOM SIZE
Sound field parameter
REV.TIME
REV.DELAY
Features
Sound field parameter
2ch Stereo
Features
REV.LEVEL
DIRECT
PRO LOGIC IIx Music
STEREO 6ch Stereo
Sound field program speaker layouts
STEREO 2ch Stereo
MUSIC Hall in Vienna The Bttm Line The Roxy Thtr
MOVIE THEATER
2-channelaudio
Sound field program
2-channelaudio
5.1/6.1-channelaudio
Basic setup BASIC SETUP
Manual setup MANUAL SETUP
SET MENU
ADISPLAY SET
Signal information SIGNAL INFO
Option menu 3 OPTION MENU
BMEMORY GUARD
Using SET MENU
SET MENU
SET MENU
BSPEAKER LEVEL
Speaker settings ASPEAKER SET
1 SOUND MENU
FRONT SP
SUR. L/R SP
CENTER SP
SUR. B SP
LFE/BASS OUT
Subwoofer phase SUBWOOFER PHASE
02ASUBWOOFER PHASE
CROSS OVER
BSPEAKER LEVEL
Speaker distance CSP DISTANCE
CSP DISTANCE
ELFE LEVEL
Center graphic equalizer DCENTER GEQ
Audio settings GAUDIO SET
FDYNAMIC RANGE
GAUDIO SET
CMPNT-VINPUT
2 INPUT MENU
2 INPUT MENU
OPTICAL IN
BINPUT MODE
CINPUT RENAME
Notes
3 OPTION MENU
DVOLUME TRIM
Display settings ADISPLAY SET
ADISPLAY SET
Parameter initialization CPARAM. INI
BMEMORY GUARD
CPARAM. INI
Notes
EXM RADIO SET
XM Radio setting EXM RADIO SET
DMULTI ZONE SET
U.S.A. model only
SP IMP.-8MIN
ADVANCED SETUP
1-2,52,4
Notes
Remote control TUNER ID REMOTE TUN
Factory presets PRESET
Remote control AMP ID REMOTE AMP
Remote control XM ID REMOTE XM U.S.A. model only
Controlling a TV
REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES
Controlling this unit, a TV, or other components
Controlling this unit
Controlling other components
Notes
to select the component you want to set up
Setting the remote control code
Remote Control Code Default Settings
1Press one of the input selector buttons or
Setting remote control TUNER ID library codes
Setting library codes
Setting remote control AMP ID library codes
Notes
codes U.S.A. model only
Resetting all remote control codes
Setting remote control XM ID library
Notes
Multi-zoneconfiguration and Zone 2 connections
USING MULTI-ZONECONFIGURATION
Connecting Zone
Notes
Controlling Zone
Controlling Zone 2 with the front panel
mode
Setting the remote control to the Zone
Controlling Zone 2 with the remote control
1 Press and hold POWER or STANDBY and
Controlling iPod
USING iPod
Controlling iPod without using the OSD
Setting the remote control code
Notes
Controlling iPod using the OSD
1Press DISPLAY on the remote control
Shuffle Shuffle
PRESET-RESET
RESETTING THE SYSTEM
PRESET-CANCEL
1-2,5
Problem
TROUBLESHOOTING
General
Cause
Remedy
Problem
Cause
page
Remedy
Problem
Cause
page
Problem
Tuner
XM Satellite Radio U.S.A. model only
Cause
Problem
Remote control
iPod
Cause
Dolby Digital
GLOSSARY
Audio information
Dolby Digital EX
S-videosignal
Component video signal
Composite video signal
Video information
SILENT CINEMA
Sound field program information
CINEMA DSP
Virtual CINEMA DSP
VIDEO SECTION
SPECIFICATIONS
AUDIO SECTION
FM SECTION
OTHER VIDEO ACCESSORIES
LIST OF REMOTE CONTROL CODES
APPENDIX-i
CABLE TV RECEIVER
APPENDIX-ii
APPENDIX-iii
LD PLAYER
APPENDIX-iv
DVD PLAYER
DVD RECORDER
CD PLAYER
APPENDIX-v
TAPE DECK
TUNER
APPENDIX-vi
OTHER AUDIO ACCESSORIES
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