Advanced setup

This unit has additional menus that are displayed in the front panel display. The advanced setup menu offers additional operations to adjust and customize the way this unit operates. Change the initial settings (indicated in bold under each parameter) to reflect the needs of your listening environment.

Notes

The settings you make are reflected next time you press KMAIN ZONE ON/OFF to turn on this unit (see page 29).

Only KMAIN ZONE ON/OFF, LSYSTEM OFF, MTONE CONTROL and the NPROGRAM selector are effective while you are using the advanced setup menu.

No other operations can be made while you are using the advanced setup menu.

The advanced setup menu is only available in the front panel display.

Using the advanced setup

1Press LSYSTEM OFF on the front panel to set this unit to the standby mode.

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 the parameter you want to adjust.

The name of the selected parameter appears in the front panel display.

SP

Currently selected

Currently selected

parameter

parameter setting

4Press MTONE CONTROL repeatedly to change the selected parameter setting.

5Press LSYSTEM OFF to save the new setting and set this unit to the standby mode.

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The settings you made are reflected next time you turn on this unit.

Speaker impedance SP IMP.

Use this feature to set the speaker impedance of this unit so that it matches that of your speakers.

Choices: 8MIN, 6MIN

Select “8ΩMIN” to set the speaker impedance to 8 .

Select “6MIN” to set the speaker impedance to 6 .

SP IMP.

Speaker

Impedance level

 

 

 

 

 

If you use one set (A or B),

 

 

the impedance of each

 

 

speaker must be 8 or

 

 

higher.

 

Front

 

 

If you use two sets (A and

 

 

 

 

B), the impedance of each

8ΩMIN

 

speaker must be 16 or

 

 

higher.*

 

 

 

 

Center

 

 

 

The impedance of each

 

 

 

Surround

speaker must be 8 or

 

 

higher.

 

Surround back

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If you use one set (A or B),

 

 

the impedance of each

 

 

speaker must be 4 or

 

 

higher.

 

Front

 

 

If you use two sets (A and

 

 

 

 

B), the impedance of each

6MIN

 

speaker must be 8 or

 

 

higher.

 

 

 

 

Center

 

 

 

The impedance of each

 

 

 

Surround

speaker must be 6 or

 

 

higher.

 

Surround back

 

 

 

 

 

*The Canada model cannot use two separate speaker systems (A and B) simultaneously when “SP IMP.” is set to “8MIN”.

OPERATION

ADVANCED

 

 

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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.

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