ADJUSTING THE LEVEL OF THE EFFECT SPEAKERS

You can adjust the output level of each effect speaker (center, left and right rear and subwoofer) while listening to a music source.

Adjustment should be made with the remote control.

3 Press j / i to adjust the speaker output level.

The control range for the center or left and right rear speakers is from +10 dB to –10 dB.

The control range for the subwoofer is from 0 dB to –20 dB.

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Notes

• If the speaker output mode is set to NONE, the output level of

that speaker cannot be adjusted.

• When you adjust the output level with LEVEL, the settings you

made with the test tone will be changed.

• To adjust speakers other than the subwoofer, the adjusting

procedure using the test tone on page 22 is recommended.

1 Set the selector dial to the

AMP/TUN (or DSP/TUN) position.

2 Press LEVEL repeatedly to select the speaker(s) you want to adjust.

Each time you press LEVEL, the selected speaker changes and appears on the front panel display and on the video monitor as follows: center, right rear, left rear and subwoofer.

 

 

C E N T E R

Center speaker output level

 

 

 

 

Right rear speaker output

 

 

 

 

 

 

R S U R .

 

 

level

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Left rear speaker output

 

 

L S U R .

 

 

level

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Subwoofer output level

 

 

S W F R

 

 

y

Once you press LEVEL, you can also select the speaker(s) to be adjusted by pressing d. (Pressing u changes the selection in the reverse order.)

Memory back-up

The memory back-up circuit prevents the stored data

from being lost even if this unit is set in the standby

mode, the power cord is disconnected from the AC

outlet, or the power supply is temporarily cut due to

power failure. However, if the power is cut for more

than one week, the output level of the effect speakers

you adjusted will return to the factory settings. If so,

adjust the output level again.

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Yamaha RX-V620RDS owner manual Adjusting the Level of the Effect Speakers, Press j / i to adjust the speaker output level

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