Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product DSP-AX763 Yamaha
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YAMAHA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION, USA 6660 ORANGETHO RPE AVE., BUEN A PARK, CALIF. 90620, U.S.A. YAMAHA CANADA MUSIC LTD. 135 MILNER AVE., SCA RBOROUGH, ONTARIO M1S 3R 1, CANADA YAMAHA ELECTRONIK EUROPA G.m.b.H. SIEMENSSTR. 22-34, 25462 RE LLINGEN BEI HAMBURG , GERMANY YAMAHA ELECTRONIQUE FRANCE S.
CAUTION: READ THIS BEFO RE OPERATING YOUR UNIT. En 1 T o assure th e finest performan ce, please read this manual carefully . Keep it in a safe place for future refer ence. 2 Install this sound system in a well ventilated, cool, dry , clean place – away from direct sunlight, heat sources, vibration, dust, moisture, and/or cold.
1 En PREP ARA TION INTRODUCTION BAS I C OPERA TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION APPENDIX English Featur es ..... ............ ......... ............. ......... ............ ....... 2 Supplied accessories .............. ...............
FEATURES 2 En Built-in 7- channel power ampli fier ◆ Minimum RMS output po wer (20 Hz to 20 kHz, 0.06% THD, 8 Ω ) Front: 95 W + 95 W Center: 95 W Surround: 95 W + 95 W Surround back: 95 W + 95 W S.
Notice 3 En INTRODUCTION English Manufactured under lic ense from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby”, “Pro Logic”, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby L aboratories . Manufactured under licens e under U.S. Patent No’ s: 5,451,942;5,95 6,674;5,974,3 80;5,978,762;6 ,226,616;6,487, 535 & other U.
GETTING STARTE D 4 En ■ Installing batteries in the remote control 1 Press the par t and slide the batter y compartment cover off. 2 Insert the four supplied batteries (AAA, R03, UM-4) accordi ng to the polarity markings (+ and –) on the inside of the battery compartment.
Quick start guide 5 En INTRODUCTION English The follow ing steps describe the easiest way to enjoy D VD mo vie playback in your home theater . See pages 11 to 15 for details of the speake r placement. Prepare the f ollo wing items. ❏ Speakers ❏ Fr ont speakers .
Quick start guide 6 En Place your speakers in the room and connect them to this unit. 1 Place your speakers an d subwoofer in the roo m. 2 Connect speaker cables to each speaker . Be sure to connect the “+” (r ed) and “–” (black) properly . Cables are colored or shaped differently , perhaps with a stripe, groo ve or ridge.
Quick start guide 7 En INTRODUCTION English 1 Connect the digital coaxi al audio cable to the digital coaxial audio outp ut jac k of y our D VD play er and the D VD DIGIT AL INPUT COAXIAL jack of this unit . 2 Connect the video cable to the composite video output jack of your D VD player and D VD VIDEO jac k of this un it.
Quick start guide 8 En 1 T urn on the video monitor and then set the input source selector of the video monitor to this unit. 2 Press J SCENE1 button. This unit is turned on. “DVD Movie V ie wing” appears in the front panel display , and this unit automatically opti mize o wn status for the D VD playback.
Quick start guide 9 En INTRODUCTION English ■ After using this unit... Press C ST ANDBY/ON to set this unit to the standby mode. This unit is set to the standb y mode and consumes a small amount of po wer in order to recei ve infrared signals from the remote control.
CONNECTIONS 10 En Connections Rear panel R L AUD IO MULTI CH INPUT PRE OUT DOCK VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO HDMI DIGIT AL INPUT REMOTE OUT DIGIT AL OUTPUT SPEAKERS DVD SUBWOOFER FRONT SB (8CH) SUB WOOFER SUR.
11 En Connections PREP ARA TION English The speaker layout belo w sho ws the speaker setting we re commend. Y ou can use it to enjoy the CINEMA DSP and multi-channel audio sources.
12 En Connec tions ■ 6.1-chann el speaker l ay out See page 14 for connection information. y W e recommend that you also add the presence speakers for the effect sounds of the CINEMA DSP sound field program.
13 En Connections PREP ARA TION English ■ Using presence speak ers The presence speakers supplement the sound from the front and surround back sp eakers with extr a ambient ef fects produced by the sound f ield programs (see page 47). Y ou can ad just the vertical po sition of dialogu es with using the presence speakers (see page 57).
14 En Connec tions Be sure to connect the left ch annel (L), right channel (R), “+” (red) and “–” (black) prope rly . If the connections are faulty , this unit cannot reproduce the input sources accurately . A speaker cord is actually a pair of insu lated cables running side by side.
15 En Connections PREP ARA TION English ■ For the 6.1-c hannel speaker se tting ■ For the 5.1-c hannel speaker se tting Surround back speaker AUDIO MUL TI CH INPUT PRE OUT HDMI DIGIT AL INPUT SPEAKERS SUBWOOFER FRONT SB (8CH) SUB WOOFER SUR.
16 En Connec tions ■ Connecting the speak er cable 1 Remove appr o ximately 10 mm of insulation from the end of eac h speaker cable and then twist the exposed wires of the cable together to prevent short circuits. 2 Loosen the knob. 3 Insert one bare wire into the hole on the side of each term inal.
17 En Connections PREP ARA TION English Connect one of the type of the audio jack(s) and/or vi deo jack(s) that your input components are equipped with. ■ A udio jac ks This unit has three types of audio jacks. Connection depends on the av ailability of audio jacks on your other components.
18 En Connec tions ■ HDMI signal com patibility A udio sign als y • If the input source compon ent can decode the bitstream audio signals of audio commentaries, you can play back the au dio source.
19 En Connections PREP ARA TION English ■ A udio signal flow • 2-channel as well as multi-channel PCM, Dolby Digital and DTS signals input at one of the HDMI IN jacks can be output at the HDMI OUT jack only when “S .A UDIO” is set to “O THER” (see page 81).
20 En Connec tions Connect your TV (or projector) to the HDMI OUT jack, the COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT jacks, the S VIDEO MONITOR OUT jack or the VIDEO MONITOR OUT jack of this unit. y • Y ou can choose to play back HDM I audio signals on this unit or on another HDMI component connected to the HDMI OUT jack of this unit.
21 En Connections PREP ARA TION English • When “VIDEO CONV .” is set to “OFF” (see page 80), be sure to make the same type of vide o connections as those made for your TV (see pa ge 20). For exampl e, if you connected your TV to the VIDEO MONITOR OUT jack of this unit, connect your other components to the VIDEO jacks.
22 En Connec tions ■ Connecting a D VD recorder , PVR or VCR ■ Connecting a set-to p bo x R L AUDIO MUL TI CH INPUT PRE OUT DOCK VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO HDMI DIGIT AL INPUT DIGIT AL OUTPUT SPEAKERS DVD SUBWOOFER FRONT SB (8CH) SUB WOOFER SUR.
23 En Connections PREP ARA TION English ■ Connecting audio compo nents • T o make a digital connection to a component other than the default comp onent assigned to eac h the DIG IT AL INPUT jack o.
24 En Connec tions ■ Connecting an e xternal amplifier This unit has more than enough power for any home use. Ho we ve r , if you want to add more po wer to the speaker output or if you want to use another amplifier , connect an external amplif ier to the PRE OUT jack s.
25 En Connections PREP ARA TION English ■ Connecting a m ulti-format pla y er or an external dec oder This unit is equipped with 6 additi onal input jacks (left and right FR ONT , CENTER, left and right SURR OUND and SUBWOOFER) for discrete multi-channel i nput from a multi-format player , extern al decoder , sound processor or pre- amplifier .
26 En Connec tions ■ Using REMO TE OUT j ac k Connect the component which is the Y amaha product and hav e the capability of the SC ENE control signals to the REMO TE OUT jack as follows.
27 En Connections PREP ARA TION English ■ A C OUTLET (SWITCHED) Use this outlet to supply po wer to any connected components. Connect the po wer cable of your other components to this outlet. Po wer to this outlet is supplied when this unit is turned on.
28 En Connec tions ■ T urning on this unit Press C ST ANDBY/ON (or E POWER ) to turn on this unit. y • When you turn on this unit, there w ill be delay for a few seconds before this unit can rep roduce sound. • Y ou can also turn on this unit by pressing J SCE NE (or 4 SCENE ) buttons .
29 En Connections PREP ARA TION English 1 HDMI indicator Lights up when the signal of th e selected input source is input at the HDMI IN jacks (see page 18). 2 AD APTIVE DRC indicator Lights up when the adaptiv e dynamic range control feature is turned on (see page 72).
30 En Connec tions E Multi-inf ormation disp lay Show s the name of the current sound field program and other information when adju sting or changing settings.
OPTIMIZING THE SPEAKER SETTING FO R YOUR LISTENING ROOM (YPAO) 31 En PREP ARA TION English This unit employs the YP A O (Y amaha Parametric Room Acoustic Optimizer) technol ogy which lets you av oid troublesome listening-based spea ker setup and achie ves highly accurate s ound adjustments automatically .
32 En Optimizing the speaker setting for your listeni ng room (YPAO) 4 Press 9 l / h to select the desired setting for “EXTRA SP ASSIGN” and then press 9 n . Extra speaker assignment EXTRA SP ASSIGN Selects the function of the speakers connected to the EXTRA SP terminals.
33 En Optimizing the speaker setting for your listening room (YPAO) PREP ARA TION English 7 Press 9 n to select “ST ART” and then press 9 ENTER to star t the setup procedure. The following message appears in the OSD. When this unit starts the automatic setup procedure, loud test tones are output at the speakers.
34 En Optimizing the speaker setting for your listeni ng room (YPAO) 10 Press 9 ENTER to display the setup results in detail. 11 Press 9 l / h repeatedly to toggle between the setup result displa ys. Press 9 k / n to to ggle between the parameters in a results.
35 En Optimizing the speaker setting for your listening room (YPAO) PREP ARA TION English ■ If an err or screen appear s Press 9 k / n / l / h to select “RETR Y” or “EXIT” and then press 9 ENTER . The follow ing display is an example when “E-9:USER CANCEL” appears in the OSD.
SELECTING THE SCENE TEMPLATES 36 En This unit is equipped with 17 preset SCENE templates for var ious situations of using this unit. As the initial f actory setting, the follo wing SCENE templates are.
37 En Selecting the SCENE templates BAS I C OPERA TION English ■ Which SCENE template would you like to select? * When iPod is connected to the Y a maha iPod uni versal do ck or a Bluetooth component is connected to the Bluetooth adapter , this u nit plays back the audio sources input at the DOCK termina l.
38 En Selecting the SCENE templates ■ Preset SCENE template s descriptions The illustrations of the SCENE b utton in the follo wing table indicate the assigned SCENE b u ttons in the default setting.
39 En Selecting the SCENE templates BAS I C OPERA TION English Y ou can create your original SCENE templates for each SCENE button . Y ou can refer to the preset 17 SCENE templates to create the original SCENE templates. 1 T urn on the video moni tor connected to this unit.
40 En Selecting the SCENE templates ■ Contr olling the input sour ce components in the SCENE mode Y ou can operate both this unit and the input source component by using the remote control. Y ou must set the appropriate remote control code for each input source in advance (see page 84).
PLAYBACK 41 En BAS I C OPERA TION English 1 T urn on the video moni tor connected to this unit. y See page 45 to display the in put source information on the video mon itor . 2 Rotate the I INPUT selector (or press one of the input sel ector buttons ( 5 )) to select the desired input source .
42 En Playback Use this feature to select th e component connected to the MUL TI CH INPUT jacks (see page 25) as the input source. Rotate the I INPUT selector to select “MUL TI CH” (or press P MUL TI CH IN ). “MUL TI CH” appears in the front panel display .
43 En Playback BAS I C OPERA TION English This unit comes with a v ariety of in put jacks. Use this feature (audio input jack select) to switch between input jacks when more than one input jack is assigned to the same input source . y • W e recommend that you set the audio input jack select to “A UT O” in most cases.
44 En Playback Connect a pair of head phones with a st ereo analog audio cable plug to the PHONES jack on the front panel. y When you select a soun d field pro gram, SILENT CINEMA mo de activ ates automatically (see page 50). • When you connect headphones, no signals ar e output at the speaker terminals.
45 En Playback BAS I C OPERA TION English Y ou can display the audio and video information of the current input signal. 1 Set the operation mode selector to F AMP and then press H SET MENU on the remote contro l. The top “SET MENU” disp lay appears in the OSD.
46 En Playback Use this feature to automa tically set this unit to th e standby mode after a certain amount of time. The sleep timer is useful when you are goi ng to sleep while this unit is playing or recording a s ource. The sleep timer also automatically turns of f an y external components connected to the A C OUTLET (see pag e 27).
SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS 47 En BAS I C OPERA TION English This unit is equipped with a variety of precise digital de coders that allo w you to enjoy multi-channel playback from almost any stereo or multi-channel sound source.
48 En Sound field programs LIVE/CLUB ■ For various source s • The available sound f ield parameters and the created sound fields diff er depending on the input so urces and the settings of th is unit. • “DIALG.LIFT” is available only when “EXTRA SP ASSIGN” in “SPEAKER SET” is set to “PRESENCE” (see page 68).
49 En Sound field programs BAS I C OPERA TION English The av ailable parameters dif fer depending on the input sources and th e settings of this unit. STEREO ■ The Compressed Music Enhan cer MUSIC ENHANCER ■ Surround decode mode SUR.
50 En Sound field programs ■ Using sound field pr ograms without surroun d speaker s (Virtual CINEMA DSP) V irtual CINEMA DSP allows you to enjoy the CINEMA DSP programs without surround speak ers. It creates virtual speakers to reproduc e the natural sound fi eld.
USING AUDIO FEATURES 51 En BAS I C OPERA TION English Y ou can adjust the output lev el of each speaker while listening to a music source. This is also possible when playing sources input at the MUL TI CH INPUT jacks. This operation will override the level adjustments made in “A UT O SETUP” (see page 31) and “SP LEVEL” (see page 70).
USING IPOD™ 52 En Once you hav e stationed your iPod in a Y amaha iPod unive rsal dock (such as YDS-10, sold se parately) connected to the DOCK terminal of this unit (see page 25) , you can enjoy playback of your iPod us ing the supplied remote control.
53 En Using iPod™ BAS I C OPERA TION English ■ Controlling iP od in the menu browse mode Y ou can perform the adv a nced operations of your iPod using the supplied remote control with the aid of the OSD of this unit. Y ou can bro w se the songs stored on your iPod in the OSD.
USING BLUETOOTH™ COMPONENTS 54 En Y ou can connect a Y amaha Bluetooth adap ter (such as YBA-10, sold se parately) to the DOCK terminal of this unit and enjoy the music contents stored in your Bluetooth component (suc h as a portable music player) without wiring between this unit and the Bluetooth component.
RECORDING 55 En BAS I C OPERA TION English Recording adjustments and other operati ons are performed fr om the recordi ng components. Refer to the operating instructions for those components. • When this unit is set to the standby mode, you cannot r ecord between other componen ts connected to this unit.
ADVANCED SOUND CONFIGURATIONS 56 En Y ou can enjoy good quality sound with the initial factory settings. Although you do not hav e to change the initial factory settings, you can change some of the parameters to better suit the input source or your listening room.
57 En Advanced sound configurations AD V ANCED OPERA TION English ■ Basic configuration of so und field progra ms Each sound fi eld program ha s some parameters def ining the characteristi cs of the program. T o customize the selected sound field program, adjust “DSP LEVEL” and/ or “DIALG.
58 En Advanced sound configurations ■ Sound field parameter s f or the a dv anced c onfigurations Use the following sound f ield parameters to customize sound field programs in detail. y T o change sound fi eld parameter settings, see page 56 for details.
59 En Advanced sound configurations AD V ANCED OPERA TION English ROOM SIZE P.ROOM SIZE S.ROOM SIZE SB ROOM SIZE Room size. Presence, su rround, and su rround back room size. Adjusts the appar ent size of the surround sound f ield. The lar ger the v alue, the larger the su rround sound f ield becomes.
60 En Advanced sound configurations REV.TIME Re verberation time. Adjusts the amount of time taken for the dense, subsequent re verberation sound to decay by 60 dB at 1 kHz. This chan ges the apparent size of the acoustic environment over an e xtremely wide range.
61 En Advanced sound configurations AD V ANCED OPERA TION English ■ Selecting decoder s used wit h sound field progra ms (SUR.) Use this feature to sele ct the desired decoder used with MO VIE sound f ield prog rams (except “Mono Movie”). See page 48 for details about MO VIE sound field program.
62 En Advanced sound configurations ■ Decoder descriptions ( SUR.) y When you select the surround decode mo de for Dolby Digital, DT S or DTS 96/24 sources, this unit automatically selects “SURROUND DECODE Dolby Digital”, “SURROUND DECODE DTS” or “SURR OUND DECODE DTS 96/24” program.
CUSTOMIZING THIS UNIT (MANUAL SETUP) 63 En AD V ANCED OPERA TION English Y ou can use the follo wing para meters in “SET MENU” to a djust a variety of system settings and customize th e way this unit operates. Change the initial settings (indicated in bold under each parameter) to reflect the needs of your listenin g en vironment.
64 En Customizing this unit (MANUAL SETUP) V olume menu 2 VOLUME MENU Sound menu 3 SOUND MENU Par a m e t e r Function s Pag e ADAPTIVE DRC Selects whether this uni t automati cally adjust s the dyn amic range i n conjunct ion with th e volu me le vel or no t.
65 En Customizing this unit (MANUAL SETU P) AD V ANCED OPERA TION English Input menu 4 INPUT MENU Some parameters descr ibed below may not be a vailable for all in put sources and some parameters are only a v ailable for specific input sources.
66 En Customizing this unit (MANUAL SETUP) ■ Signal information SIGNAL INFO Use this feature to check audio and vi deo signal information (see page 45). D)INIT. CONFIG AUDIO SELECT Design ates the de fault audio in put jack se lect sett ing for the input sources con nected to the DIGIT AL INPUT jac ks when you turn on the power of this unit.
67 En Customizing this unit (MANUAL SETU P) AD V ANCED OPERA TION English Use the remote control to acce ss and adjust each parameter . y • Y ou can change the “SET MENU” parameters while this unit is reproducing sound. • If you press R P ARAMETER during the “SET ME NU” operation, the “SET MENU” operation is canceled.
68 En Customizing this unit (MANUAL SETUP) Use this feature to manual ly adjust the basic speak er settings. Most of the “B ASIC MENU” parame ters are set automatically when you run the a utomatic setup. y Set “TEST TONE” to “ON” to output the test tone for the “SPEAKER SET”, “SP LEVEL” and “SP DIST ANCE”.
69 En Customizing this unit (MANUAL SETU P) AD V ANCED OPERA TION English Front speakers FRONT SP When “LFE/BASS OUT” is set to “FR ONT”, you can select only “LARGE” in “FR ONT SP”. If the value of “FR ONT SP” is set to other than “LARGE” in advance, this unit change the value to “LARGE” automatically .
70 En Customizing this unit (MANUAL SETUP) Bass cross o ver CROSS OVER Use this feature to select the crossov er frequency of all the speakers set to “SML” (or “SMALL”) in “SP EAKER SET” (see page 68).
71 En Customizing this unit (MANUAL SETU P) AD V ANCED OPERA TION English ■ Speaker dista nce C)SP DISTANCE Use this feature to manually adj ust the distance of each speaker and the delay applied to the respective channel. Ideally , each speaker should be the same di stance from the main listening position.
72 En Customizing this unit (MANUAL SETUP) Use this menu to manually ad just the various volume settings. Adaptive d ynami c range contr ol ADAPTIVE DRC Use this feature to adjust the dynamic range in conjunction with the volume le v e l. This feature is useful when you are listening at lower v olumes or at night.
73 En Customizing this unit (MANUAL SETU P) AD V ANCED OPERA TION English Use this feature to adjust the au dio parameters. ■ Equalizer A)EQUALIZER Use this feature to sele ct the parametric equali zer or the graphic equalizer . Equalizer type select EQ TYPE SELECT Use this feature to sele ct the type of equalizer .
74 En Customizing this unit (MANUAL SETUP) ■ Low-fre quency eff ect le vel B)LFE LEVEL Use this feature to adjust the o utput le vel of the LFE (lo w- frequency ef fect) channel acco rding to the ca pacity of your subwoofer or headphones. The LFE channel carries low-frequenc y specia l ef fects which are only added to certain scenes.
75 En Customizing this unit (MANUAL SETU P) AD V ANCED OPERA TION English ■ A udio and video sync hroniza tion (lip sync) D)LIPSYNC Use this feature to adjust the au dio and video synchronization.
76 En Customizing this unit (MANUAL SETUP) Use this menu to adjust the para meters of each input source. Some parameters desc ribed above may not be av ailable for all input sources an d some para meters are only available for specif ic input sources.
77 En Customizing this unit (MANUAL SETU P) AD V ANCED OPERA TION English Input rename INPUT RENAME Use this feature to change th e name of the input source that appears in the OSD and in the front panel display . 1 Press 9 l / h to place the “_” (underscore) under the space or the character you want to edit.
78 En Customizing this unit (MANUAL SETUP) Start pair ing START PAIRING Use this feat ure to start pa iring the connected Y amaha Bluetooth adapter (such as YB A-10, sold separately) with your Bluetooth component. For details about the p airing, refer to “Pairing the Bluetooth™ adapter and your Bluetooth™ component” on page 54.
79 En Customizing this unit (MANUAL SETU P) AD V ANCED OPERA TION English Use this menu to adjust the optional system par ameters. ■ Display settings A)DISPLAY SET Use “VIDEO” of “INIT” in “ADV ANCED SETUP” to set “OSD SHIFT” to the factory presets (see page 96).
80 En Customizing this unit (MANUAL SETUP) ■ Video settings B)VIDEO SET Use “VIDEO” of “IN IT” in “ADV AN CED SETUP” to set the parameters in “VIDEO SET” to the factory presets (see page 96).
81 En Customizing this unit (MANUAL SETU P) AD V ANCED OPERA TION English ■ Initial configuration D)INIT. CONFIG Use this feature to select th e settings of the audio input jack select, activ e decoders and extended surround when you turn on this unit.
REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES 82 En In addition to controlling this unit, the remote control can also operate other audiovisual components made b y Y amaha and other manufacture rs. T o control your TV or other components, you mu st set up the appropriate remote co ntrol code for each input source (see page 84).
83 En Remote control features AD V ANCED OPERA TION English ■ Controlling other compone nts Set the operation mode selector to F SOURCE to control other components sele cted with the input selector buttons ( 5 ). Y ou must set the appropria te remote contro l code for each input source in advanc e (see page 84).
84 En Remote control features ■ Selecting a compo nent to be contr olled Y ou can select a component to be controlle d independently of the input source selected with the input selector buttons. Press 6 SELECT k / n repeatedly to select the desired component.
85 En Remote control features AD V ANCED OPERA TION English 2 Press and hold C LEARN for a bo u t 3 seconds using a ballpoi nt pen or similar object. The library name (e.g. L;D VD) and the name of the selected control area (e.g. DVD) appear alternately in the display windo w ( 6 ) on the remote control.
86 En Remote control features Y ou can program remote cont rol codes from other remote controls. Use the l earn featur e if you want to program functions not included in th e basic operations cov ered by the remote control codes, or an appropriate remote control code is not av ailable.
87 En Remote control features AD V ANCED OPERA TION English 5 Press and hold the button you want to program on the other remote control until “OK” appear s in the disp la y window ( 6 ) on the remote control. “NG” appears in the display windo w ( 6 ) on the remote control if learning was unsuccessful.
88 En Remote control features 3 Press 9 k / n to select and enter a character . Pressing 9 n changes the charac ter as follows: A to Z, 1 to 9, 0, + (plus), – (hyphen), ; (semicolon), / (slash), and space. Pressing 9 k changes the characters in re verse order .
89 En Remote control features AD V ANCED OPERA TION English ■ Default macr o functions *1 Y ou can turn on some components (including Y amaha components ) connected to this unit by conn ecting them to the A C OUTLETS on the rear panel of this unit. Power control may not be synchronized with th is unit depending on the compo nent.
90 En Remote control features ■ Pr ogramming macr o operations Y ou can program your own macro and use the macro programming feature to tra nsmit sev eral remote control commands in sequence at the pr ess of a button. Be sure to set up remote control codes or perform learning operations before programming the macro.
91 En Remote control features AD V ANCED OPERA TION English Y ou can clear all changes made in each function set, such as learned functions, macros, renamed control area names and setup remote control ID.
92 En Remote control features ■ Clearing a learned functi on Y ou can clea r the function lear ned for a certain b utton in each control area. 1 Set the operation mode selector to F AMP or F SOURCE and then press an input selector button ( 5 ) to select the contr ol area containing the function y ou want to c lear .
93 En Remote control features AD V ANCED OPERA TION English ■ Clearing a macr o function Y ou can clear the function programmed for a certain macro button. 1 Set the operation m ode selector to F AMP or F SOURCE and then press C MACR O using a ballpoint pen or similar object.
ADVANCED SETUP 94 En This unit has additional menus th at are displayed in the front panel disp lay . The adv anced setup menu of fers additional operations to adjust and cust omize the way this unit operate s. Change the init ial settings (indicate d in bold under each parameter) to reflect the need s of your listening en vironment.
95 En Advanced setup AD V ANCED OPERA TION English ■ Remote control AMP ID REMOT E AMP Use this feature to set the AMP ID of this unit for remote control recognition. This feature is useful when you operate this unit and the other Y amaha receivers/ amplifiers in the same room separately .
96 En Advanced setup ■ Bi-amplifie r setting BI-AMP Use this feature to acti v ate or deacti vate the bi-amplif ier function (see page 16). Choices: ON, OFF • Select “ON” if you want to activate the bi-amplif ier function.
TROUBLESHOOTING 97 En ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION English Refer to the table belo w when this unit does not function prope rly . If the problem you are experien cing is not listed belo w or if the instruction belo w does not help, turn of f this unit, disconnect the po wer cable, and contact the near est authorized Y amaha dealer or service center .
98 En Troubleshooting Only th e center speaker output s substantial sound. When playi ng a monaur al source w ith a sound field progra m, the sourc e signal is directed to the cente r channel, an d the fron t and surrou nd speak ers output effe ct sounds.
99 En Troubleshooting ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION English ■ HDMI The sound ef fects cannot be recorded. It is not p ossible to record the sou nd effects with a recordin g componen t. A source cannot b e recorded by a digit al recording component connected to the DIGIT AL OUTPUT jack.
100 En Troubleshooting ■ Remote contr ol Problem Ca use Remedy See page The remote control does not work or function properly . Wrong dist ance or ang le. The remote control wi ll functi on within a maximum range of 6 m and no more than 30 degree s off-axis from the front pan el.
101 En Troubleshooting ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION English ■ iP od In case of a transmission err or without a status message appearing in the front panel and in the OSD, check the connection to y our iPod (see page 25). ■ Bluetooth Note Status message Cause Remedy See page Loading.
102 En Troubleshooting ■ A UTO SETUP Before A UT O SETUP During A UT O SETUP Error message Cause Remedy See page Connect MIC! Optimizer mic rophone is not connected . Connect the supplied optimizer mi crophone to the OPTIMIZER MIC jac k on the front panel.
103 En Troubleshooting ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION English After A U T O SETUP • If the “ERROR” or “W ARNING” screens appears, check th e cause of the problem, then run “A UTO SETUP” again. • If a warning message “W -1”, “W -2”, or “W -3” appears, corrections are made, but they may not be optimal.
RESETTING THE SYSTEM 104 En Use this feature to reset all the parame ters of this unit to the initial fa ctory settings. • This procedure completely resets all the parameters of this unit including t he “SET MENU” parameters . • The initial factory settings ar e activ a ted next time you turn on this unit.
GLOSSARY 105 En ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION English ■ A udio and video sync hroniza tion (lip sync) Lip sync, an abbreviation for lip synchronization, is a technical term that in v olves bo th a problem and a capability of maintaining audio and video signals sy nchronized during po st-production and transmission.
106 En Glossary ■ Dolb y Surr ound Dolby Su rround uses a 4-channe l analog record ing system to reproduce realistic and dynamic so und ef fects: 2 front left and right channels (stereo), a center channel for dialog (monaural), and a surround channel for special sound effects (monaural).
107 En Glossary ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION English ■ LFE 0.1 channel This channel reproduces lo w-frequ ency signals. The frequency range of this channel is from 20 Hz to 120 Hz. This channel is counted as 0.1 because it only enforces a low-frequency range compared to the full-range reprod uced by the other 5/6 channels in Dolby Digital or DTS 5.
SOUND FIELD PROGRAM INFORMATION 108 En ■ Elements of a sound field What really crea tes the rich, full tones of a li ve instru ment are the multi ple reflections from the walls of the room.
SPECIFICATIONS 109 En ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION English A U DIO SECTION • Minimum RMS Output Po wer for Front, Center , Surround, Surround ba ck 20 Hz to 20 kH z, 0.06% THD, 8 Ω ......... .................. ........... 95 W • Dynamic Po wer (IHF) Front L/R, 8/6/4/ 2 Ω .
INDEX 110 En ■ Numerics 1 BASIC MENU, Manual setup .......... 63 2 VOLUME MENU, Manual setup ..... 64 2ch STEREO, Sound f ield program .... 49 3 SOUND MENU, Manual setup ........ 64 4 INPUT MENU, Manual setup .......... 65 5 OPTION MENU, Manual setup .
Index 111 En ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION English E-10:INTERNAL ERROR, Automa tic setup error message .............. ......... 102 E-2:NO SUR SP, Automatic setup error message ............... ............ ...... 102 E-3:NO PRNS SP, Automatic setup error message .
Index 112 En Number of speakers, Auto setup result ............... ............... 33 ■ O Operation mode selector ........... ........... 30 OPTIMIZER MIC jack ............. ........... 31 Optimizing the sp eaker setting for your listening room ....
Index 113 En ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION English Surround decode mode ............. ........... 61 Surround left speaker le vel, Sound field parameter ...................... 6 1 Surround left/right speakers , Speaker settings . ................ ..........
114 En Limited Guarantee f or Eur opean Economic Area (EEA) and Switzerland Thank you for having chosen a Y amaha product. In the unlikely ev ent that your Y amah a product ne eds guarantee serv ice, please co ntact the dealer fr om whom it was purchased.
i ■ Fr ont panel SILENT CINEMA PHONES TONE CONTROL STRAIGHT PURE DIRECT SCENE AUDIO SELECT EFFECT PROGRAM INPUT STANDBY /ON 1234 OPTIMIZER MIC R L AUDIO OPTICAL VIDEO AUX VIDEO S VIDEO VOLU ME SPEAKERS CD E F G H I J AB 01EN_00_DSP-AX763_B.
ii APPENDIX ■ Remote control V - A UX/DOCK – + + – – + ENTER DISPLA Y AU DI O MENU TITLE TV MUTE TV INPUT MUTE 4 3 2 ENT + 10 0 9 5 1 AV TV 123 4 7 6 8 RETURN ON OFF CLEAR LEARN RENAME MACRO R.
iii List of remot e contr ol codes CABLE ABC 003 0, 0035 AMERICAST 0926 BELL SOUTH 0926 BIRMINGHAM CABLE COMMUNI CATI ONS 0303 BRITISH T ELECOM 0030 CABLE & WIRELESS 1095 DAERYUNG 0035, 0504, 0904.
iv APPENDIX AUDIOLAB 1216 AUDIOTRONIC 1216 AUDIOVOX 1417 BOSE 1256 CAMBRIDGE SOUNDWORKS 1397 CAPETRONIC 0558 CARVER 1116, 1216 CENTREX 1284 DENON 1387 FERGUSON 0558 FINE ARTS 1216 GRUNDIG 1216 HARMAN/.
v CATHAY 0064 CELEBRITY 0027 CELERA 0792 CENTURION 0064 CHANGHONG 0792 CHING T AI 0036, 0119 CHUN Y UN 0027, 0036, 0119, 0207 CHUNG HSIN 008 0, 0135, 0207 CIMLINE 0036 CINERAL 011 9, 0478 CITIZEN 0057.
vi APPENDIX SEG 0291, 0695 SEI 0543 SKY 0064 SSS 0207 SABA 0136, 0190, 0314, 0362 SACCS 0265 SAGEM 0637 SAISHO 0036, 0291, 05 43 SALORA 0190, 038 0, 0388, 0575 SAMBERS 0543 SAMPO 0036, 0057, 0119, 012.
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The circled numbers and alphabets corre spond to those in the Owner’ s Manual. ■ Front panel DSP-AX863SE/DSP-AX763 B SILENT CINEMA PHONES TONE CONTROL STRAIGHT PURE DIRECT SCENE AUDIO SELECT EFFEC.
■ Remote contr ol V - A UX/DOCK – + + – – + ENTER DISPLA Y AU DI O MENU TITLE TV MUTE TV INPUT MUTE 4 3 2 ENT + 10 0 9 5 1 AV TV 123 4 7 6 8 RETURN ON OFF CLEAR LEARN RENAME MACRO REC INFO EON MODE- PTY SEEK- ST ART V OLUME STRAIGHT PURE DIRECT A/B/C/D/E PRESET/CH SET MENU SRCH MODE LEVEL SLEEP STEREO MUL TI CH IN MUL TI CH IN SUR.
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