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Yamaha RX-V863 owner manual Using station preset feature, 54 En, Direct frequency tuning, Tuning

Models: RX-V863

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FM/AM tuning

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•When this unit is tuned into a station, the TUNED indicator lights up.

•Hold down the button to continue searching when this unit is in the manual tuning mode.

•Press GINFO (or 0INFO) repeatedly to toggle the frequency information and sound field program information in the front panel.

•(U.S.A. model only)

If the station that this unit is tuned into is an HD Radio station, you can toggle the HD Radio information in the front panel display by pressing GINFO (or 0INFO) repeatedly. See page 58 for details.

•(U.S.A. model only)

If the station that you tune this unit into is the HD Radio station, the HD indicator also appears in the front panel display. See page 57 for details about the HD Radio features.

Before performing the following operations, set the operation mode selector on the remote control to FSOURCE and then press 4TUNER.

■Direct frequency tuning

Use this feature tune into the desired station directly by entering the frequency.

1Press 7BAND on the remote control repeatedly to select the desired reception band.

“FM” or “AM” appears in the front panel display.

2Press BSEARCH MODE (or ISRCH MODE) repeatedly to select “AUTO TUNING”

or “MANUAL TUNING”.

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No colon (:)

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If a colon (:) appears in the front panel display, manual tuning is not possible. Press BSEARCH MODE (or ISRCH MODE) to turn the colon (:) off.

3Enter the frequency of the desired station by pressing the numeric buttons (6).

Example: To tune into 103.7 MHz

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7

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If the entered frequency is out of the range of the FM/AM tuning, “WRONG STATION!” appears in the front panel display and then this unit automatically tunes into the last selected station.

Using station preset feature

Use this feature to store up to 40 stations FM/AM stations (A1 to E8: 8 preset station numbers in each of the 5 preset station groups). Preset the desired stations to this unit by using the automatic or manual preset tuning features in advance (see “Automatic station preset” and “Manual station preset” on page 55).

Before performing the following operations, set the operation mode selector on the remote control to FSOURCE and then press 4TUNER.

1Press BSEARCH MODE (or ISRCH MODE) repeatedly to select “PRESET

TUNING”.

2Press EPRESET/TUNING/CH l / h (or

8PRESET/CH k / n) to select the desired preset station number (A1 to E8).

The preset station group and number appear in the front panel display along with the station band and frequency.

A1:FM 88.9MHz

Preset group and preset station number

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You can select the preset station group (A to E) by pressing DA/ B/C/D/E (or 8A-E/CAT.l/ h) repeatedly.

Note

•(U.S.A. model only)

When you recall one of the sub-audio program (HD2 to HD8) of an FM HD Radio station, it takes a few seconds for this unit to recall the desired program. While this unit recalls the sub- audio program, this unit outputs the sound of the analog service of the station.

•(U.S.A. model only)

If the selected sub-audio program is currently not available, this unit is tuned into the main audio program, and if the main audio program is also not available, this unit is tuned into the analog service.

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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.