Connections

 

Connecting the power cable

Setting the speaker impedance

(U.S.A. model)

MONITOR OUT

C

DVR

AC OUTLETS

 

 

SWITCHED

 

 

120V 80Hz

 

 

100W MAX. TOTAL

 

 

0.8A MAX. TOTAL

 

 

To the AC wall outlet

■AC OUTLET(S) (SWITCHED)

U.K. and Australia models

1 outlet

Korea model

None

Other models

2 outlets

Use these outlet(s) to supply power to any connected components. Connect the power cable of your other components to these outlet(s). Power to these outlet(s) is supplied when the main zone or Zone 2 is turned on. However, power to these outlet(s) is cut off when the main zone and Zone 2 are turned off or when LSYSTEM OFF on the front panel is pressed. For information on the maximum power or the total power consumption of the components that can be connected to these outlet(s), see “Specifications” on page 127.

Note

The power to AC OUTLET(S) of this unit is not cut off while this unit is charging connected iPod even when this unit is in the standby mode. When this unit completes charging or the iPod is disconnected, the power is cut off automatically when this unit is in the standby mode.

Memory back-up

The memory back-up circuit prevents the stored data from being lost even if this unit is in the standby mode. However, the stored data will be lost in case the power cable is disconnected from the AC wall outlet or if the power supply is cut off for more than one week.

Caution

If you are to use 6 ohm speakers, set “SP IMP.” to

“6Ω MIN” as follows BEFORE using this unit. 4 ohm speakers can be also used as the front speakers.

1Press LSYSTEM OFF on the front panel to turn off this unit.

See page 29 for details.

2Press and hold MTONE CONTROL and then press KMAIN ZONE ON/OFF to turn

on this unit.

This unit turns on, and the advanced setup menu appears in the front panel display.

TONE CONTROL

While holding

MAIN ZONE

 

down

ON/OFF

3Rotate the NPROGRAM selector to select “SP IMP.”.

“SP IMP.” and the current speaker impedance setting (“8Ω MIN”) appear in the front panel display.

4Press MTONE CONTROL repeatedly to select “6Ω MIN”.

5Press LSYSTEM OFF to save the new setting and turn off this unit.

Note

The setting you made is reflected next time you turn on this unit.

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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.
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