Document Outline

• Note to CATV system installer:
• Caution: Read this before operating your unit.
• Contents
• INTRODUCTION
  • Features
    • ■ Built-in 7-channel power amplifier
    • ■ Speaker/Preout outputs
    • ■ Input/Output terminals
    • Input terminals
    • Output terminals
    • Other terminals
    • ■ Proprietary Yamaha technology for the creation of sound fields
    • ■ Digital audio decoders
    • I Radio tuners
    • I HDMr“ (High-Definition Multimedia Interface)
    • I Automatic speaker setup features
    • I Other features
  • About this manual
    • x.v.Color
    • iPod™
    • Bluetooth™
  • Supplied accessories
  • Quick start guide
• PREPARATION
  • Preparing remote control
    • Notes
    • Notes
  • Connections
    • 7.1-channel speaker layout
    • 6.1-channel speaker layout
    • 5.1-channel speaker layout
    • Speaker channels
      • ■ Front left and right speakers (FL and FR)
      • ■ Center speaker (C)
      • ■ Surround left and right speakers (SL and SR)
      • ■ Surround back left and right speakers (SBL and SBR) / Surround back speaker (SB)
      • ■ Subwoofer (SW)
      • ■ Presence left and right speakers (PL and PR)
      • 7.1-channel (with presence speakers)
      • Note
        • Video/audio jacks
    • Outputting TV sounds from this unit
      • To connect an HDMI video monitor
      • Audio and video player / Set-top box
      • Audio player
      • About audio/video output terminals
      • ■ Connecting a multi-format player or an external decoder
      • Notes
        • ■ Connecting an external amplifier
        • ■ Transmitting/receiving remote control signals
        • Assembling the AM loop antenna
        • Connecting the AM loop antenna
        • 1 Press ®MAIN ZONE ON/OFF on the front panel (or HPOWER on the remote control) to turn on this unit.
        • 2 Press ®MAIN ZONE ON/OFF (or
        • OIPOWER) again to turn off this unit (standby mode).
  • Optimizing the speaker setting for your listening room (YPAO)
    • Notes
    • Notes
      • Press HCursor V once, press HCursor <1/0 to select “Retry” or “Exit” and then press QIENTER.
      • Retry
      • Exit
      • 1 Press HCursor V / A to select “Check xx warning(s)” and then press QIENTER.
      • 2 To return to the top result display, press QIENTER again.
• BASIC OPERATION
  • Playback
    • Selecting a SCENE
      • Press ©SCENE (or HSCENE).
    • Registering input source/sound field program
    • Switching remotely controlled external components linked to scene selections
      • Note
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        • Press ©PURE DIRECT (or lUPURE DIRECT) to turn the Pure Direct mode on or off.
        • Plug your headphones in the ©PHONES jack on the front panel.
      • Notes
        • 1 Select the desired input source and then press 01OPTION on the remote control.
        • 2 Press HCursor A / V to select “Signal Info” and then press QIENTER.
      • Note
        • 3 To exit the Option menu, press 01OPTION.
  • Enjoying the sound field programs
    • ■ Selecting a sound field program on the front panel
    • ■ Selecting a sound field program with the remote control
    • Notes
    • Sound field program descriptions
    • For movie/TV program sources (MOVIE) I CIN
      • 1 To enable straight decode mode, press ©STRAIGHT (or mSTRAIGHT).
      • 2 To cancel straight decode mode, press ©STRAIGHT (or mSTRAIGHT) again.
      • Note
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  • FM/AM tuning
    • Notes
    • Note
    • nOPTION
    • Registering stations by manual station preset
      • 2 Press ©MEMORY (or [SMEMORY).
      • 3 Press ©PRESET <!/[> (or HPRESETA/V)
      • 4 Press ©MEMORY (or [SMEMORY).
    • Calling a preset station (Preset tuning)
    • Clearing preset stations
  • Using HD Radio™ features (U.S.A. model only)
    • Notes
      • ■ When multiple audio programs are provided
      • Press HIPRG SELECT KKI /t>I>l on the remote control repeatedly to select the desired audio program.
    • Notes
      • ■ When only one audio program is provided
      • ■ Behavior of the display
      • Tune into an HD Radio station and select HD Radio audio program (if available).
      • While a song you want to tag is being played back, press UTAG on the remote control.
    • Notes
    • Note
    • ■ Front panel display
      • Press ©INFO (or (6)INFO) repeatedly to toggle the following HD Radio information display modes.
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    • GUI screen
    • Press UDISPLAY on the remote control to turn on or off the information display.
    • XM® Satellite Radio tuning (U.S.Â. model only)
      • Listening to Satellite Radio
      • SIRIUS XM Radio Legal
      • Notes
      • Note
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      • Note
      • Note
      • Registering preset channels
        • 2 Press ©MEMORY (or [SMEMORY).
        • 3 Press ©PRESET <!/[> (or EIPRESET A/V)
        • 4 Press ©MEMORY (or [SMEMORY).
      • Calling a preset channel (Preset Search mode)
      • Clearing preset channels
        • GUI screen
        • Note
          • ■ Front panel display
          • Press ©INFO (or EINFO) repeatedly to toggle the following XM Satellite Radio information display modes.
          • Press UDISPLAY on the remote control to turn on or off the information display.
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    • Display example ( )
    • SIRIUS Satellite Radio™ tuning (U.S.Ä. model only)
      • Notes
      • Displaying the Sirius ID of your SiriusConnect tuner
        • Notes
        • Note
        • Note
      • Registering preset channels
      • 3 Press ©PRESET <!/[> (or EIPRESET A/V)
      • Calling a preset channel (Preset Search mode)
      • Clearing preset channels
      • Setting the code number and the locking channels
        • Note
        • Notes
      • Tuning into the locked channels
        • Note
          • Display example (Hnt еп! la)
        • Note
          • ■ Front panel display
          • Press ©INFO (or EINFO) repeatedly to toggle the following SIRIUS Satellite Radio information display modes.
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    • ■ GUI screen
    • Press UDISPLAY on the remote control to turn on or off the information display.
    • Using iPod™
      • Notes
      • Controlling iPod in menu browse mode
        • 1 Rotate the ©INPUT selector (or press BIDOCK) to select “iPod” (DOCK) as the input source.
        • 2 Press UDISPLAY on the remote control.
        • 3 Press HCursor A / V to select “Music” or “Videos” and then press HCursor o.
        • Note
      • Controlling iPod in simple remote mode
      • Shuffle/repeat playback
    • Using Bluetooth™ components
      • Note
    • Using USB storage devices
      • Notes
      • Shuffle/repeat playback
    • other functions
      • Note
• ADVANCED OPERATION
  • Setting the option menu for each input source (Option menu)
    • 1 Rotate the ©INPUT selector (or press [Slnput selection key) to select the desired input source.
    • 2 Press 01OPTION on the remote control.
    • 3 Press HCursor A / V to select the desired menu item and then press QIENTER.
    • 4 Press HCursor A/V/<l/l>to select the desired setting and then press QIENTER
    • 5 To exit the Option menu, press QIOPTION.
    • Note
      • Volume Trim
      • Decoder Mode
      • Extended Surround
      • Signal Info
      • Audio Mode
    • Note
      • Auto Preset
      • Clear Preset
      • Parental Lock
  • Editing surround decoders/sound field programs
    • CINEMA DSP basic parameters DSP Level
      • Notes
      • Note
    • Sound field parameters for advanced configurations
      • ■ Parameters for adjusting reverberant sound
      • Reverb Time
      • Reverb Delay
      • Reverb Level
    • Parameters for certain sound field programs
      • ■ Parameter for MOVIE sound field programs Decode Type
      • Note
        • ■ Parameter for 2ch Stereo Direct
        • ■ Parameters for 7ch Stereo
        • Center Level / Surround L Level / Surround R Level / Surround Back Level / Presence L Level / Presence R Level
        • ■ Parameter for Straight Enhancer and 7ch Enhancer
        • Effect Level
    • Decoder parameters
      • ■ Parameter for PLIIx Music and PLII Music
      • Panorama
      • Dimension
      • Center Width
      • ■ Parameter for Neo:6 Music Center Image
      • Note
    • Auto Setup
    • Manual Setup
      • Extra Speaker Assignment
      • Note
        • LFE / Bass Out
        • Front Speaker
      • Note
        • Center Speaker
        • Surround Speaker
        • Surround Back Speaker
        • Bass Crossover Frequency
        • Subwoofer Phase
        • ■ Speaker Level
        • ■ Speaker Distance
        • Unit
        • FR.L / FR.R / CNTR / SUR.L / SUR.R / SBL / SBR / SWFR/PR.L/PR.R
        • ■ Equalizer
        • EQ Type Select
        • ■ Test Tone
        • ■ Dynamic Range
      • ■ Lipsync
      • HDMI Auto Lipsync
      • Auto Delay
      • Manual Delay
    • HDMI
      • ■ HDMI Control
      • ■ Standby Through
      • ■ Audio Output
        • Note
      • ■ Resolution
        • Notes
          • ■ Aspect
        • Notes
    • Display
      • Dimmer
      • Note
        • Front Panel Display Scroll
        • GUI Position
    • Volume
      • ■ Adaptive DRC
      • ■ Max Volume
      • ■ Initial Volume
      • Note
    • Input Rename
      • Selecting a name to be displayed from templates
      • Entering an original name
    • Zone2
      • ■ Zone2 Max Volume
      • ■ Zone2 Initial Volume
      • Note
      • Note
  • Using multi-zone configuration
    • Using the internal amplifier of this unit
    • Using an external amplifier
      • Important safety notice
      • Note
    • Switching to the Zone2 operation mode
      • Note
    • Operations in the Zone2 operation mode
  • Controlling other components with the remote control
  • Advanced setup
    • Updating the firmware
      • Notes
    • Setting a remote control ID
      • 2 Press [HON SCREEN.
        • Enter the desired remote control ID code.
• APPENDIX
  • Glossary
    • ■ Audio and video synchronization (lip sync)
    • ■ Bi-amplification connection
    • ■ Component video signal
    • ■ Composite video signal
    • ■ Deep Color
    • ■ Dolby Digital
    • ■ Dolby Digital Surround EX
    • ■ Dolby Digital Plus
    • ■ Dolby Pro Logic II
    • ■ Dolby Pro Logic llx
    • ■ Dolby Surround
    • ■ Dolby TrueHD
    • ■ DSD
    • ■ DTS 96/24
    • ■ DTS Digital Surround
    • ■ DTS Express
    • ■ DTS-HD High Resolution Audio
    • ■ DTS-HD Master Audio
    • ■ FLAG
    • ■ HDMI
    • ■ LFE 0.1 channel
    • ■ Neural Surround
    • ■ Neo:6
    • ■ PCM (Linear PCM)
    • ■ Sampling frequency and number of quantized bits
    • ■ “x.v.Color”
  • Sound field program information
    • ■ Elements of a sound field
    • Early reflections
    • Reverberations
    • ■ CINEMA DSP
    • ■ CINEMA DSP 3D
    • ■ SILENT CINEMA
    • ■ Virtual CINEMA DSP
    • ■ Compressed Music Enhancer
    • Notes
      • Video signals
  • Specifications
    • ■ Numerics
    • Ill
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• aVAMAHA
  • ©YAMAHA
    • About FLAG codec library
    • About Vorbis library