A PHONES (SILENT CINEMA) jack

Outputs audio signals for private listening with headphones. When you connect headphones, no signals are output to the OUTPUT jacks or to the speakers.

All Dolby Digital and DTS audio signals are mixed down to the left and right headphone channels.

BSPEAKERS A/B

Turns on or off the set of front speakers connected to the A and/or B terminals on the rear panel each time the corresponding button is pressed.

CPRESET/TUNING (EDIT)

Switches the function of PRESET/TUNING l / h (LEVEL –/+) between selecting preset station numbers and tuning.

DSTRAIGHT (EFFECT)

Switches the sound fields off or on. When STRAIGHT is selected, input signals (2-channel or multi-channel) are output directly from their respective speakers without effect processing.

EFM/AM

Switches the reception band between FM and AM.

FPROGRAM

Use to select sound field programs or adjust the bass/treble balance (in conjunction with TONE CONTROL).

GTONE CONTROL

Use to adjust the bass/treble balance for the front left and right, center, presence and subwoofer channels (see page 31).

HINPUT MODE

Sets the priority (AUTO, DTS, ANALOG) for the type of signals received when one component is connected to two or more of this unit’s input jacks (see page 36).

IINPUT selector

Selects the input source you want to listen to or watch.

JMULTI CH INPUT

Selects the source connected to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks. When selected, the MULTI CH INPUT source takes priority over the source selected with INPUT (or the input selector buttons on the remote control).

KPURE DIRECT

Turns on or off PURE DIRECT mode (see page 35).

CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS

■U.K. and Europe models only

LRDS MODE/FREQ

Press this button when the unit is receiving an RDS station to cycle the display between the PS mode, PTY mode, RT mode, CT mode (if the station offers those RDS data services) and/or the frequency display.

MPTY SEEK MODE

Press this button to set the unit to the PTY SEEK mode.

NPTY SEEK START

Press this button to begin searching for a station after the desired program type has been selected in the PTY SEEK mode.

OEON

Press this button to select a radio program type (NEWS, INFO, AFFAIRS, SPORT) to tune in automatically.

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RX-V650 specifications

The Yamaha RX-V650 is a dynamic and versatile home theater receiver that caters to audiophiles and casual listeners alike. Launched in the early 2000s, it has become a favorite for those seeking high-quality sound and a range of versatile features to enhance their audio and visual experiences.

One of the standout features of the RX-V650 is its powerful audio performance. It delivers a robust 6.1-channel surround sound system, boasting a total output power of 100 watts per channel. This capability allows it to drive a wide array of speakers, creating an immersive listening experience for music and movies. With support for a range of surround sound formats, including Dolby Digital EX and DTS-ES, the RX-V650 can effectively place the listener in the heart of the action, providing outstanding sound quality for both cinema and music playback.

In addition to its audio prowess, the RX-V650 offers a wealth of connectivity options. It includes several digital inputs, such as optical and coaxial ports, which allow for easy integration of various multimedia devices, including DVD players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. The inclusion of component video inputs also enables high-definition video playback, making it an ideal choice for modern home theater setups.

The receiver's advanced technology features Yamaha's proprietary YPAO (Yamaha Parametric room Acoustic Optimizer), which automatically calibrates speaker settings based on the unique acoustics of the room. This not only simplifies setup but also ensures that the audio quality is tailored to the environment, enhancing the overall listening experience.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the RX-V650 is its user-friendly interface. The on-screen display allows users to navigate various settings and options seamlessly, making it easy to customize sound profiles or switch between inputs. Additionally, the remote control is designed for simplicity, providing quick access to frequently used functions.

In conclusion, the Yamaha RX-V650 stands out as a powerful and feature-rich home theater receiver. With its impressive audio performance, comprehensive connectivity options, advanced technologies like YPAO, and user-friendly interface, it remains a solid choice for anyone looking to elevate their home entertainment experience. Whether for watching movies, listening to music, or gaming, the RX-V650 presents a balanced blend of power and versatility, fulfilling the demands of a modern home theater system.
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