Using your headphones

Connect a pair of headphones with a stereo analog audio cable plug to the PHONES jack on the front panel.

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

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When you select a sound field program, SILENT CINEMA mode activates automatically (see page 51).

Notes

•When you connect headphones, no signals are output at the speaker terminals.

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

Playback

Before performing the following operations, set the operation mode selector on the remote control to FAMP.

Playing video sources in the background of an audio source

You can combine a video image from a video source with sound from an audio source. For example, you can enjoy listening to classical music while viewing beautiful scenery from the video source on the video monitor.

Press the input selector buttons (4) on the remote control to select a video source and then an audio source.

Audio sources

TUNER XM SIRIUS

DOCK

CBL

MD

V-AUX DTV CD CD-R

Video sources

DVD DVR VCR PHONO

DOCK CBL

V-AUX DTV

Video sources

DVD DVR VCR

 

MULTI CH IN

Audio sources

9

OPERATION

BASIC

 

 

Muting the audio output

Press GMUTE on the remote control to mute the audio output.

Press GMUTE again to resume the audio output.

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•You can also rotate JVOLUME (or press EVOLUME +/–) to resume the audio output.

•You can adjust the muting level by using the “MUTE TYPE” parameter in “VOLUME MENU” (see page 91).

•The MUTE indicator flashes in the front panel display when the audio output is muted and disappears from the front panel display when the audio output is resumed.

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•You can also select “MULTI CH” as the audio source (see page 43). Set the operation mode selector to FAMP and then press OMULTI CH IN.

•Set the “BGV” parameter in the “MULTI CH” menu to the desired setting to select the default background video input source of the MULTI CH INPUT sources (see page 97).

English

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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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