Connections

Using REMOTE IN/OUT jacks

When the components are the Yamaha products and have the capability of the transmission of the remote control signals, connect the REMOTE IN jack and REMOTE OUT jack to the remote control input and output jack with the monaural analog mini cable as follows.

(U.S.A. model)

FM

75UNBAL. GND AM

HD Radio

ANTENNA

REMOTE TRIGGER

OUT

 

 

 

+12V

 

 

IN

OUT 15mA MAX.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Remote

Remote

control out

control in

Infrared signal

Yamaha component

receiver or Yamaha

(CD or DVD player,

component

etc.)

y

If the components have the capability of the SCENE control signals, this unit can automatically activate the corresponding components and start the playback when you use one of the SCENE buttons. Refer to the owner’s manuals for details about the capability of the SCENE control signals of the components.

If the component connected to the REMOTE OUT jack is not the Yamaha product, set “SCENE IR” in the advanced setup menu to “OFF” (see page 112).

Using the VIDEO AUX jacks on the front panel

Use the VIDEO AUX jacks on the front panel to connect a game console or a video camera to this unit.

Caution

Be sure to turn down the volume of this unit and other components before making connections.

Notes

The audio signals input at the DOCK terminal on the rear panel take priority over the ones input at the VIDEO AUX jacks.

To reproduce the source signals input at these jacks, select “V-AUX” as the input source.

VOLUME

 

 

 

EDIT

 

CATEGORY

 

 

 

 

ZONE 2

ZONE

 

 

 

 

 

SPEAKERS

SEARCH MODE

BAND

A/B/C/D/E

 

PRESET/TUNING/CH

MEMORY

INFO

ON/OFF

CONTROL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SCENE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

2

3

4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROGRAM

 

 

 

 

INPUT

 

 

 

 

 

SYSTEM OFF

PHONES

TONE CONTROL

 

STRAIGHT

 

PURE DIRECT

AUDIO SELECT

 

OPTIMIZER MIC

 

VIDEO AUX

 

STANDBY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

/ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SILENT CINEMA

 

 

 

EFFECT

 

 

 

 

 

S VIDEO

VIDEO

L AUDIO R

OPTICAL

S VIDEO

VIDEO

L

AUDIO

R

OPTICAL

S-Video

S

V

L

R

O

Video

 

 

Audio

Optical

output

output

 

 

output

output

Game console or

video camera

indicates recommended connections

indicates alternative connections (One for the video connection, and one for the audio connection)

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Yamaha RX-V863 owner manual Using the Video AUX jacks on the front panel, 26 En, Using Remote IN/OUT jacks, Etc

RX-V863 specifications

The Yamaha RX-V863 is a versatile and powerful AV receiver designed for home theater enthusiasts who want to enjoy an immersive audio-visual experience. This model is part of Yamaha's RX series, known for its robust performance and user-friendly features.

One of the standout features of the RX-V863 is its support for high-definition audio formats. It is equipped with advanced digital signal processing (DSP) technology that delivers exceptional sound quality. The receiver supports Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, providing a cinematic audio experience that captures every detail in movies and music.

The RX-V863 also offers 7.1-channel surround sound, which adds depth and dimension to audio playback. With 110 watts per channel, it can drive a variety of speaker setups effectively, filling a room with rich sound. Its YPAO (Yamaha Parametric Room Acoustic Optimizer) technology analyzes the room's acoustics and automatically calibrates the audio settings for optimal performance. This ensures that listeners enjoy the best sound possible, regardless of their room's layout.

Connectivity options are ample on the RX-V863, featuring multiple HDMI inputs that support 1080p video pass-through, enabling seamless connectivity with high-definition sources. This makes it an ideal choice for users with various devices like Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. The receiver also includes component and composite video inputs, as well as optical and coaxial digital audio inputs, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of equipment.

Furthermore, the RX-V863 boasts superior video processing capabilities, able to upscale standard-definition video to 1080p. This enhances the picture quality of older sources, making them look more impressive on modern HDTVs. Additionally, its Zone 2 functionality allows for multi-room audio distribution, letting users enjoy music in different spaces.

To enhance usability, the receiver comes with a well-designed remote control and an on-screen display. Yamaha's intuitive interface makes it easy to navigate settings and options.

In summary, the Yamaha RX-V863 is a robust AV receiver that combines high-quality audio performance, extensive connectivity, and user-friendly features. Whether you are watching movies, listening to music, or gaming, the RX-V863 ensures an enhanced entertainment experience that caters to audiophiles and casual users alike.