REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES

Setting remote control codes

You can control other components by setting the appropriate remote control codes. Codes can be set up for each input area. For a complete list of available remote control codes, refer to “LIST OF REMOTE CONTROL CODES” at the end of this manual.

The following table shows the default component (Library: component category) and the remote control code for each area.

Remote Control Code Default Settings

Input

Library

 

Default

(component

Manufacturer

YAMAHA

area

category)

 

code

 

 

 

 

 

 

CD

CD

YAMAHA

0005

 

 

 

 

MD/CD-R

MD

YAMAHA

0024

 

 

 

 

TUNER

TUNER

YAMAHA

0023

 

 

 

 

DVD

DVD

YAMAHA

0098

 

 

 

 

DTV/CBL

 

 

 

 

V-AUX

 

 

 

 

VCR 1

 

 

 

 

DVR/VCR2

DVR

YAMAHA

0208

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note

You may not be able to operate your YAMAHA component even if a YAMAHA remote control code is initially set as listed above. In this case, try to set other YAMAHA remote control code(s).

1Press an input selector button or to select the component you want to set up.

2Press CODE SET using a ballpoint pen or similar object.

The TRANSMIT indicator on the remote control flashes twice.

TRANSMIT

CODE SET

3Press the numeric buttons (0 to 9) to enter the four-digit remote control code for the component to be used.

Refer to “LIST OF REMOTE CONTROL CODES” at the end of this manual.

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

0

10

 

The TRANSMIT indicator on the remote control flashes twice, and the remote control code for the selected component is set.

Notes

If the manufacturer of your component has more than one code, try each of them until you find the correct one.

If you wait for more than 30 seconds during step 3, the setup process is canceled. If this happens, start over from step 2.

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RX-V657 specifications

The Yamaha RX-V657 is a versatile and robust AV receiver, designed to cater to both audiophiles and casual listeners alike. Released in the mid-2000s, this model quickly became popular due to its impressive feature set and solid performance, making it an excellent choice for home theater enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the RX-V657 is its ability to deliver 6.1 channel surround sound. This receiver supports various audio formats, including Dolby Digital EX and DTS-ES, allowing it to immerse listeners in multi-dimensional soundscapes. Users can enjoy their favorite movies, music, and games with enhanced depth and clarity, ensuring an engaging audio experience.

The RX-V657 is equipped with Yamaha's proprietary YPAO (Yamaha Parametric room Acoustic Optimizer) technology. This feature automatically measures the acoustics of your room and adjusts the speaker settings accordingly, optimizing the sound output based on the specific environment. This ensures that you achieve the best possible sound quality, regardless of your room's shape or furnishings.

Another notable aspect of the RX-V657 is its connectivity options. The receiver comes with multiple HDMI inputs, allowing for easy integration with modern devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. It also features legacy connections like component and composite video inputs, making it compatible with older equipment as well. Additionally, the inclusion of an FM/AM tuner ensures that users can enjoy traditional radio broadcasts.

The RX-V657 includes a variety of audio processing features, such as Yamaha's cinema DSP. This technology recreates the acoustic characteristics of famous concert halls and cinema environments, enhancing the listening experience for music and movie fans alike. The receiver supports multiple sound fields, giving users the flexibility to choose the optimal setting for their content.

In terms of power, the RX-V657 delivers a solid performance with 100 watts per channel. This wattage ensures that it can drive a wide range of speakers, providing sufficient power for both small and larger home theater setups. The RX-V657 also incorporates a high dynamic power capability, which improves performance during demanding audio passages.

The design of the RX-V657 reflects Yamaha’s commitment to quality, featuring a sleek, modern aesthetic with a user-friendly front panel. The intuitive layout of controls, along with a well-organized display, enhances the overall user experience, making it easy to navigate through various settings and features.

In conclusion, the Yamaha RX-V657 is a feature-rich AV receiver that combines advanced audio technologies with practical connectivity options. It caters to the needs of both casual listeners and dedicated audio enthusiasts, making it a valuable addition to any home theater system. Its blend of performance, versatility, and ease of use positions it as a highly regarded model in Yamaha's lineup.