CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS

Front panel

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2

3 4 5

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0

(U.S.A. model)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VOLUME

 

 

OPTIMIZER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MIC

PRESET/TUNING FM/AM

A/B/C/D/E

l PRESET/TUNING h

MEMORY

TUNING MODE

 

 

 

 

 

 

EDIT

NEXT

LEVEL

MAN'L/AUTO FM

AUTO/MAN'L MONO

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROGRAM

 

 

INPUT

 

 

 

 

 

PHONES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SPEAKERS

STRAIGHT

TONE CONTROL

INPUT MODE

 

MULTI CH

PURE DIRECT

 

 

 

A

B

 

 

 

 

INPUT

 

 

 

 

STANDBY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO AUX

 

/ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EFFECT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SILENT CINEMA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S VIDEO

VIDEO

L AUDIO R

OPTICAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RDS MODE/FREQ

EON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PTY SEEK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MODE

START

 

A

B C D E F G H I J K L M N O

 

(U.K. and Europe models only)

1STANDBY/ON

Turns on this unit or sets it to the standby mode. When you turn on this unit, you will hear a click and there will be a 4 to 5-second delay before this unit can reproduce sound.

Note

In standby mode, this unit consumes a small amount of power in order to receive infrared-signals from the remote control.

2OPTIMIZER MIC jack

Use to connect and input audio signals from the supplied microphone for use with the AUTO SETUP function (see page 25).

3Remote control sensor

Receives signals from the remote control.

4Front panel display

Shows information about the operational status of this unit.

5A/B/C/D/E (NEXT)

6PRESET/TUNING l / h (LEVEL –/+)

Selects preset station number 1 to 8 when the colon (:) is displayed next to the band indication in the front panel display when the unit is in tuner mode. Selects the tuning frequency when the colon (:) is not displayed.

Adjusts the level of the speaker channel selected using A/B/C/D/E (NEXT) when the unit is not in tuner mode.

7MEMORY (MAN’L/AUTO FM)

Stores a station in the memory. Hold down this button for more than 3 seconds to start automatic preset tuning.

8TUNING MODE (AUTO/MAN’L MONO)

Switches the tuning mode between automatic (AUTO indicator on) and manual (AUTO indicator off).

9VIDEO AUX jacks

Input audio and video signals from a portable external source such as a game console. To reproduce source signals from these jacks, select V-AUX as the input source.

0VOLUME

Selects one of the 5 preset station groups (A to E) when the unit is in tuner mode.

Selects the speaker channel to be adjusted when the unit is not in tuner mode.

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

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Yamaha RX-V650 owner manual Controls and Functions, Front panel

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