Features

Built-in 11-channel power amplifier

◆Minimum RMS output power

(20 Hz to 20 kHz, 0.04% THD, 8 Ω) Front: 140 W + 140 W

Center: 140 W

Surround: 140 W + 140 W

Surround back: 140 W + 140 W

Front presence: 50 W + 50 W

Rear presence: 50 W + 50 W

Sound field programs ☞ P. 58

◆Proprietary Yamaha technology for the creation of sound fields

◆ THX Ultra2 Plus surround modes ☞ P. 87

◆CINEMA DSP HD³ mode for creating intensive and accurate

stereoscopic sound field ☞ P. 64

◆Compressed Music Enhancer mode to improve the sound quality of compression artifacts (such as the MP3 format) to that of a high-quality

multi-channel source playback ☞ P. 63 ◆ Virtual CINEMA DSP ☞ P. 64

◆ SILENT CINEMA ☞ P. 64

Digital audio decoders

◆Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus decoder

◆DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio decoder

◆Dolby Digital/Dolby Digital EX decoder

◆DTS/DTS-ES Matrix 6.1, Discrete 6.1, DTS 96/24 decoder

◆Dolby Pro Logic/Dolby Pro Logic II/Dolby Pro Logic IIx decoder

◆DTS NEO:6 decoder

◆Neural-THX Surround decoder (U.S.A. and Canada models only)

◆SRS CS II (U.S.A. model only)

HDMI™ (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) ☞ P. 29

◆HDMI interface for standard, enhanced or high-definition video as well as multi-channel digital audio based on HDMI version 1.3a

◆Automatic audio and video synchronization (lip sync) information capability

◆Deep Color (30/36 bit) and xvYCC color video signal transmission capability

◆High refresh rate and high resolution video signals capability

◆High definition digital audio format signals capability

◆Analog video to HDMI digital video up-conversion (composite video ↔ S-video ↔ component video → HDMI digital video) capability for

monitor out

◆ Analog and HDMI video signal up-scaling ☞ P. 107 Sophisticated FM/AM tuner ☞ P. 68

◆40-station random and direct preset tuning

◆Automatic preset tuning

◆Preset station shifting capability (preset editing)

◆HD Radio™ digital broadcast reception capability (U.S.A. model only)

XM™ Satellite Radio

(U.S.A. and Canada models only) ☞ P. 74

◆XM Satellite Radio tuning capability (using XM Mini-Tuner and Home Dock, sold separately)

◆Neural-THX Surround decoder to play back the XM HD content of XM

Satellite Radio broadcasts in multi-channels, resulting in a full surround sound experience ☞ P. 86

◆XM Satellite Radio information displaying capability

iPod controlling capability ☞ P. 78

◆DOCK terminal to connect a Yamaha iPod universal dock (such as the YDS-10, sold separately), which supports iPod (Click and Wheel), iPod nano, and iPod mini

Network features ☞ P. 80

◆NETWORK port to connect a PC and Yamaha MCX-2000 or access the Internet Radio via LAN

◆DHCP automatic or manual network configuration

USB features ☞ P. 83

◆USB ports to connect a USB storage device, USB Hard disc drive, or a USB portable audio player

Web control feature

◆Web control capability of this unit by using a Web browser ☞ P. 120

Automatic speaker setup features

◆Advanced YPAO (Yamaha Parametric Room Acoustic Optimizer) for

automatic speaker setup ☞ P. 46

◆Specialized parametric equalizer for the standing wave reduction

☞P. 48

◆Multiple point measurement feature for multiple listening positions

☞P. 50

◆Speaker angle measurement feature for the optimized CINEMA DSP

effect ☞ P. 64

Other features

◆192-kHz/24-bit D/A converter

◆GUI (graphical user interface) menus that allow you to optimize this unit

to suit your individual audio/video system ☞ P. 88

◆GUI display menu language switching capability (English, Japanese,

French, German, Spanish and Russian) ☞ P. 114

◆6 or 8-channel additional input jacks for discrete multi-channel input

☞P. 37

◆ Multiple subwoofers connection capability ☞ P. 26

◆Analog video interlace/progressive conversion from 480i (NTSC)/576i

(PAL) to 480p/576p

◆ S-video signal input/output capability ☞ P. 30

◆Component video input/output capability includes (4 COMPONENT

VIDEO INs and 2 MONITOR OUTs) ☞ P. 29

◆ Optical and coaxial digital audio signal jacks ☞ P.

29

◆ Pure Direct mode for pure hi-fi sound for all sources

☞ P. 65

◆ Adaptive dynamic range controlling capability

☞ P. 102

◆ Adaptive DSP effect level controlling capability

☞ P. 102

◆Remote control with preset remote control codes, learning, macro and

buttons and display backlight capability ☞ P. 121 ◆ Simplified remote control ☞ P. 132

◆

Advanced amplifier assign capability

☞ P. 142

◆

Flexible assignable trigger out jack

☞ P. 114

◆Zone switching capability between the main zone and Zone 2/Zone 3/

Zone 4 using ZONE CONTROLS ☞ P. 109

◆Zone 2 video output (composite and component) and displaying OSD

(on-screen display) capability ☞ P. 137

◆System Memory capability for saving and recalling multiple system

parameter settings ☞ P. 115 ◆ Sleep timer ☞ P. 56

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