USING VIDEO FEATURES

Selecting the OSD mode

You can display the operating information of this unit on a video monitor. If you display the “SET MENU” and sound field program parameter settings on a video monitor, it is much easier to see the available options and parameters than it is to read the information in the front panel display.

1Turn on the video monitor connected to this unit.

2Set the component selector switch to AMP and then press DISPLAY on the remote control repeatedly to toggle between the OSD modes.

The OSD mode changes in the following order.

AMP

SOURCE

DISPLAY

TV

Full display

Short display

Display off

Full display

Fully shows the sound field program parameter settings as well as the contents of the front panel display.

Short display

Briefly shows the contents of the front panel display at the bottom of the screen each time you operate this unit.

Display off

No information is displayed except for the “SET MENU” screen.

P02

MUSIC

 

 

.

Pop/Rock

 

 

 

DSP LEVEL;;;;0dB

 

 

 

P.INIT.DLY;;21ms

 

 

 

P.ROOM SIZE;;1.0

 

 

 

S.INIT.DLY;;25ms

 

 

 

S.ROOM SIZE;;1.0

P02

MUSIC

 

 

 

 

 

Pop/Rock

 

Full display

 

Short display

y

You can display a gray background in the OSD when there is not video signal being input by setting “GRAY BACK” in “OPTION MENU” to “AUTO” (see page 86).

Notes

•The OSD signal is not output at the DVR OUT jacks and will not be recorded.

•You must set “VIDEO CONV.” in “OPTION MENU” to “ON” (see page 85) to display the OSD.

•To display the OSD with the component video signals output at the COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT jacks, set the OSD mode to the full display mode.

•When “GRAY BACK” in “OPTION MENU” is set to “OFF” (see page 86), the OSD may not be displayed correctly depending on the conditions of the picture.

Playing video sources in the background

You can combine a video image from a video source with sound from an audio source. For example, you can enjoy listening to classical music while viewing beautiful scenery from the video source on the video monitor.

Press the input selector buttons on the remote control to select a video source and then an audio source.

 

MD

SLEEP

CD

CD-R

XM

 

 

Audio sources

 

CBL

MULTI CH IN

DVD

DTV

TUNER

 

 

Video sources

V-AUX

DVR

 

Note

If you want to enjoy an audio source input at the MULTI CH INPUT jacks together with a video source, first select the video source and then press MULTI CH INPUT on the front panel (or MULTI CH IN on the remote control) to select the component connected to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks as the input source (see page 37).

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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.
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