How do I switch between 5.1 or 6.1/7.1-channel playback?

You can switch between 5.1 or 6.1/7.1-channel playback by using the HEX/ES function on the Yamaha RX-V650 Stereo System.

How do I handle the remote control?

To handle the remote control properly, avoid spilling liquids on it, dropping it, or exposing it to high humidity, high temperatures, extremely low temperatures, or dusty places.

What is the purpose of the PTY SEEK START button?

The PTY SEEK START button is used to begin searching for a station after selecting the desired program type in the PTY SEEK mode.

Using the remote control, Handling the remote control

GSTRAIGHT (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.

HEX/ES

Switches between 5.1 or 6.1/7.1-channel playback of multi-channel software.

ISET MENU (A/B/C/D/E)

Activates the SET MENU function.

Selects preset station groups when the unit is in tuner mode.

JON SCREEN

Selects the display mode of the on-screen display (OSD) this unit sends to your video monitor.

■U.K. and Europe models only

KRDS tuning buttons

FREQ/RDS

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.

EON

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

PTY SEEK MODE

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

PTY SEEK START

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

CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS