USING VIDEO FEATURES

Displaying the input source information

You can display the format, sampling frequency, channel, bit rate and flag data of the current input signal.

1Set the component selector switch to AMP and then press SET MENU on the remote control.

The top “SET MENU” display appears in the OSD.

AMP

SET MENU

SOURCE

MENU

TV

SRCH MODE

SET MENU

.;BASIC ;MANUAL

.;SIGNAL INFO

p

p

2Press d repeatedly to select “SIGNAL INFO” and then press ENTER.

The following information about the input source appears in the OSD.

PRESET/CH

 

 

PRESET/CH

ENTER

 

 

ENTER

A-E/CAT.

A-E/CAT.

A-E/CAT.

A-E/CAT.

Signal format FORMAT

Signal format display. When this unit cannot detect a digital signal, it automatically switches to analog input.

Display status: Analog, Digital, Dolby D, DTS, PCM,

---

Note

“---” appears when this unit cannot detect any signals.

Sampling frequency SAMPLING

The number of samples per second taken from a continuous signal to make a discrete signal. Display status: 32kHz, 44.1kHz, 48kHz, 64kHz,

88.2kHz, 96kHz, ---

Note

“---” appears when this unit cannot detect the sampling frequency.

Channel CHANNEL

The number of source channels in the input signal (front/surround/LFE). For example, a multi-channel soundtrack with 3 front channels, 2 surround channels and LFE, is displayed as “3/2/0.1”.

Note

“---” appears when there is no source channel available.

Bit rate BITRATE

The number of bits passing a given point per second.

Note

“---” appears when this unit cannot detect the bit rate.

Flag FLAG

Flag data encoded in DTS, Dolby Digital, or PCM signals that cue this unit to automatically switch decoders.

OPERATION

BASIC

 

 

;SIGNAL INFO

3 Press SET MENU on the remote control again

to exit from “SET MENU”.

FORMAT

PCM

 

---

 

SET MENU

NONE

 

MENU

 

 

SRCH MODE

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Yamaha RX-V559 owner manual Using Video Features, Displaying the input source information, SET Menu, Signal Info

RX-V559 specifications

The Yamaha RX-V559 is a versatile and powerful AV receiver that has garnered attention for its performance and features designed to enhance the home theater experience. This receiver serves as the hub for audio and video systems, providing exceptional sound quality and a plethora of connectivity options.

One of the main features of the RX-V559 is its 7.1 channel surround sound configuration. It is capable of delivering 100 watts per channel, providing robust audio output that fills a room, creating an immersive listening experience. The receiver supports various surround sound formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS, allowing users to enjoy their favorite movies, music, and games in spectacular multi-channel audio.

The RX-V559 comes equipped with Yamaha’s proprietary technologies, such as YPAO (Yamaha Parametric room Acoustic Optimizer), which automatically calibrates the audio settings based on the room's acoustics. This feature ensures that users experience optimal sound tailored to their specific environment. Additionally, the component features 192 kHz/24-bit audio processing, ensuring high fidelity playback that brings the subtle details of music and soundtracks to life.

For video capabilities, the RX-V559 supports true HD video formats, including 1080p, which is essential for modern high-definition televisions. The receiver includes multiple HDMI inputs, allowing for easy connections to devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices, all while maintaining high-quality video signal processing.

Another significant characteristic of the RX-V559 is its versatility in connectivity. It includes various input options, including optical and coaxial digital inputs, as well as regular analog connections. This ensures compatibility with a wide range of audio and video sources. The receiver also features a built-in AM/FM tuner, providing users access to their favorite radio stations.

The RX-V559 showcases an intuitive on-screen display, making setup and navigation straightforward. The remote control is user-friendly, allowing users to manage their home theater system with ease. Furthermore, the receiver includes pre-outs for external amplification, making it a future-proof option for those looking to expand their audio system.

In summary, the Yamaha RX-V559 is a robust AV receiver that combines powerful audio functionality, advanced video capabilities, and versatile connectivity options. Its combination of modern technologies and user-friendly features makes it a great choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment system.