Yamaha RX-Z11 98 En, ■Multi CH Assign, ■BGV (Back ground video), (Multi channel assignment), ■Play Style (Playback styles), ■USB Select (USB port select)

Graphical user interface (GUI) menu

■Multi CH Assign(Multi channel assignment)

Use this feature to set the direction of the signals input into the center, subwoofer and surround channels when a source component is connected to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks.

Input Channels (Input channels)

Use this setting to select the number of channels input from an external decoder (see page 37).

Choice	Description

6ch	Select “6ch” the connected component outputs discrete
	6-channel audio signals.

8ch	Select “8ch” the connected component outputs discrete
	8-channel audio signals. Also set “Front Input” (see
	below) to the analog audio jacks at which the front left
	and right channel signals output from the connected
	component are input.

Note

Depending on the settings of the zone configuration, no sound is output at the surround back speakers even if you set “Input Channels” to “8ch”. In this case, select “6ch” and set the audio output setting of the source component to 6 channels.

Front Input

(Front left and right channels input jacks)

If you selected “8ch” in “Input Channels”, you can select analog jacks at which front left and right channel signals from an external decoder will be input.

Choices: CD, CD-R, MD/TAPE, BD/HD DVD, DVD, DTV, CBL/SAT, DVR, VCR, V-AUX

Note

If you have renamed an input source in “Rename” (see page 97), the name of the input source appears in the choices of this parameter.

■BGV (Back ground video)

Use this feature to select the video source played in the background of the sources input at the MULTI CH INPUT jacks.

Choice	Functions

BD/HD DVD,	Selects the corresponding input source as the
DTV, CBL/SAT,	background video source.
DVD, DVR,
VCR, V-AUX

Last	Automatically selects the last selected video source as
	the background video source.

Off	Does not play the video source in the background.

Note

If you have renamed an input source in “Rename” (see page 97), the name of the input source appears in the choices of this parameter.

■Play Style (Playback styles)

Use this feature to adjust the playback style according to your preference. You can shuffle songs in a random order or repeat one specific song or a sequence of songs.

Repeat (Repeat)

Use this feature to set this unit to repeat one song or a sequence of songs.

Choice	Functions

Off	Deactivates the repeat function.

Single	Repeats one song. “ ” appears in the top right corner
	of the playback status screen.

All	Repeats a sequence of songs. “ ” appears in the top

right corner of the playback status screen.

Notes

•If “Repeat” is set to “Single”, the setting will be reset to “Off” when this unit is turned off.

•When you set “BGV” to “Last”, you can select the background video source by using the remote control only.

Shuffle (Shuffle)

Use this feature to set this unit to play songs or albums in a random order.

Choice	Functions

Off	Deactivates the shuffle function.

On	Play songs or albums in a random order. “	” appears

in the top right corner of the playback status screen.

■USB Select (USB port select)

Selects the component connected to the front or rear USB port as the input source (see page 40).

Choice	Functions

Front	Selects the component connected to the front USB port
	as the input source.

Rear	Selects the component connected to the rear USB port as
	the input source.