Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product RX-V1900BL Yamaha
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Caution-i En • Explanation of Graphical Symbols The lightning flash wit h arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral tr iangle, is in tended to alert yo u to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’ s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to person s.
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Caution-iii En 1 T o assure the finest perfo rman ce, please read this manual carefully . Keep it in a safe place for future referenc e. 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 ..... ............ ......... .......... ............ .......... ......... 3 Supplied accessories .............. ...............
2 En By conf iguring the parameters in “M ANU AL SETUP”, you can adjust a var iety of system settings suited for your listening en vironment. The following is a brief description of some of the usef ul menus you can conf igure in “MANU AL SETUP”.
FEATURES 3 En INTRODUCTION English Built-in 7-c hannel power amp lifier ◆ Minimum RMS output po wer (20 Hz to 20 k Hz, 0.04% T HD, 8 Ω ) Front: 130 W + 130 W Center: 130 W Surround: 130 W + 1 30 W .
NOTICE 4 En Manufactured under licen se from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the dou ble-D symbol ar e registered trademarks of Dolby Laborator ies. Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent No’ s: 5,451,942;5,95 6,674;5,974, 380;5,978,762;6, 226,616;6,487,5 35 & other U.
GETTING STARTED 5 En INTRODUCTION English ■ Installing batteries in the remote contr ol 1 T ake off the battery compar tment cover . 2 Insert the four supplied batteries (AAA, R03, UM-4) accord ing to the polarity markings (+ and –) on the inside of the battery compartment.
QUICK START GUIDE 6 En The following steps describe the easiest way to en joy D VD movie playback in your home theater . In these steps, you need the follo wing supplied accessories. ❏ P ower cab le The follow ing items are not included in the package of this unit.
Quick start guide 7 En INTRODUCTION English Place your speakers in the r oom and connect them to this unit. 1 Place your speaker s and subwoof er in the room. 2 Connect speaker cables to each speaker . 3 Connect each speaker cable to the corresponding speaker terminal of thi s unit.
Quick start guide 8 En 1 Connect the digital coaxial audio cable to the digital coax ial audio outpu t jack of y our D VD play er and the D VD DIGIT AL INPUT CO AXIAL jack of t his unit. 2 Connect the video cable to the composite video output j ack of your D VD play er and D VD VIDEO jack of this u nit.
Quick start guide 9 En INTRODUCTION English 1 T urn on the video moni tor connected to this unit. 2 Press A MASTER ON/OFF inward to the ON position on the front panel. 3 Rotate the C INPUT selector to set the input source to “D VD”. 4 Start p layback of the desired D VD on y our pl ayer.
10 En • The TRIGGER OUT jacks are control ex pansion terminals for custom installation. • The RS-232C terminal is a co ntro l expansion terminal fo r factory use only .
11 En Connections PREP ARA TION English The speaker layout belo w sho ws th e speaker setting we recommend. y • 7.1-channel speaker layout is highly reco mmended for playback of the high def initio n digital audio sources (Dolby TrueHD, DTS- HD Master Audio, e tc.
12 En Connec tions ■ Speaker ty pes Front left and right speaker s (FL and FR) The front speakers are us ed for the main source sound plus effect sounds. Place these speakers at an equal dis tance from the ideal list ening positio n. The distance of each speaker from each side of the video monitor should be the same.
13 En Connections PREP ARA TION English Be sure to connec t the left cha nnel (L), right channe l (R), “+” (red) and “–” (black) properly . If the connect ions 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.
14 En Connec tions ■ 6.1-channel s peaker connectio n ■ 5.1-channel s peaker connectio n Surround back speaker SPEAKERS CENTER BI-AMP SURROUND BACK/ PRESENCE/ZONE 2/ZONE 3 SP1 FRONT SURROUND ZONE .
15 En Connections PREP ARA TION English ■ Connecting the speaker cab le 1 Remove ap pro ximately 10 mm (0.4 in) of insulation from the end of each speaker cable and then twist the exposed wires of the cable together to pr e vent short circuits.
16 En Connec tions This unit has three types of audio jack s, three types of video jacks and HDMI jacks. Y ou can choose the connection method depending on the component to be connected. ■ Aud i o j a cks A UDIO jacks For con ventional analog audio si gnals transmitted via left and right analog audio cables .
17 En Connections PREP ARA TION English This unit has four HDMI input jacks and one HDMI output jack for digital audio an d video signal input/output. ■ HDMI jack and cable plug y • W e recommend that you use a commercially av ailable HDMI cable shorter than 5 meters (1 6 feet) with the HDMI logo printed on it.
1 8 En Connec tions ■ Audio signal flow Only the HDMI input jacks support DSD, Dolby T rueHD, Dolby Digital Plus, DTS-HD Master Audio and DTS-HD High Resolution Audio signal inputs. ■ Video signa l flow y • T o set the vide o conv ersion or change other video settings, configure the “VIDEO MENU ” paramete rs (page 80).
19 En Connections PREP ARA TION English If you turn of f the video mon itor connected to the HDMI OUT jack via a D VI connection, the c onnection may fail. In this case, the HDMI indicator fla shes irregularly . y T o select the types of the au dio signals output at the HDMI OUT jack, configure the “HDMI AUDIO” setting (page 80).
20 En Connec tions ■ Connecting audio and video compo nents This unit has three types of audio jack s, three types of video jacks and HDMI jacks. Y ou can choose the connection method depending on the component to be connected. y HDMI can transmit both digital audio and video o ver a single HDMI cable.
21 En Connections PREP ARA TION English Jacks used f or audi o and video connecti ons Recommended connections are indicated b y boldface. When co nnecting a recording component, you need to make additional connections for recording (signal transmission from this unit to the recording component).
22 En Connec tions • Be sure to make th e same type of video connections as those m ade for your TV if the video con version is disabl ed. For e xample, if you connected your TV to the VIDEO MONI TOR OUT jack of this unit, connect other components to the VIDEO jacks.
23 En Connections PREP ARA TION English [4] SUR.BA CK/PRESEN CE PRE OUT jacks Surround back or presence channel output jacks. When you only connect one external amplif ier for the surround back channel, conne ct it to the SINGLE (SB) jack.
24 En Connec tions Use the VIDEO A UX jacks on the fron t panel to connec t a game console or a video camera to this unit. T o reproduce the source signals input at th ese jacks, select “V -A UX” as the input source. Both FM and AM indoor antennas are supplied with this unit.
25 En Connections PREP ARA TION English Assembling the su pplied AM loop antenna (U .S.A. model) Connecting the wire of the AM loop ant enna y The wire of the A M loop antenna does not have any polarity and you can connect either en d of the wir e to AM or GND terminal.
26 En Connec tions 1 Make sure this unit is turned off . 2 Press and hold O STRAIGHT on the front panel and then press A MASTER ON/OFF inward to the ON posit ion. This unit turns on, and the adv anced setup menu appears in the front panel display . 3 Rotate the N PR OGRAM selector to select “SPEAKER IMP .
27 En Connections PREP ARA TION English a CSII indicator (U .S.A. model only) Lights up when the SRS Circle Surround II decoder is activ e (page 66). b neural indic ator (U .S.A. and Canada models onl y) Lights up when the Neural-THX Surround decoder is activ e (page 66).
2 8 En Connec tions The HD indicator is only applicab le to the U.S.A. model only and lights up when this unit is turned into the HD Radio reception band. o Menu browsin g in dica tor Lights up if any items exist under the current item during menu brow sing for iPod, etc.
29 En Connections PREP ARA TION English Operation mode se lector ( E ) The function of some buttons depends on the operation mode selector position. AMP Operates the amplif ier function of this unit. SOURCE Operates the component se lected with an input selector button (page 90).
30 En This unit employs the YP A O (Y amaha Parametric room Acoustic Optimizer) technol o gy which lets you a void troublesome listening- based speak er setup and achie ves highly accurate sound adjust ments automatically .
31 En Optimizing the speaker setting for your listening room PREP ARA TION English y It is recommended that you use a tripod (etc.) to af fix the optimizer microphone at the same height as your ears would be when you are seated in your listening position.
32 En Optimizing the speaker setting for your listeni ng room 6 Press 8 l / h repeatedly to toggle between the setup result displays. Press 8 k / n to toggle between th e parameters in the result. y • If you are not satisfied with the results or want to manually adjust each parameter, use “MANU AL SE TUP” (page 74).
33 En Optimizing the speaker setting for your listening room PREP ARA TION English ignore the error a nd carry on the measurement. Howev er, we recommend that you solve the problem before starting the measurement. • If “E-10:INTERNAL ERR OR” appears, you can select only “EXIT”.
34 En Optimizing the speaker setting for your listeni ng room 4 Press 8 ENTER to start the measurement. Loud test tones are output from each speak er during the measureme nt. Once all items for the first listening position are measured, th e follo wing message appears.
35 En BAS I C OPERA TION English 1 T urn on the video moni tor connected to this unit. y Y ou can configure the display settings with "VI DEO MENU" (page 80) and “DISPLA Y SET” (page 83). 2 Rotate the C INPUT selector (or press one of the input sel ector buttons ( 3 )) The name of the selected input source appears for a few seconds.
36 En Playback Use this feature (audio input jack select) to switch the input jack assigned to an input source when mo re than one jacks are assigned to an input source. 1 Rotate the C INPUT selector (or press one of the input selector b uttons ( 3 )) to select the desired input source.
37 En Playback BAS I C OPERA TION English Press K MUTE on the remote control to m ute the audio output. Pres s K MUTE again to resume the audio output. y • The VOLUME le vel indicator flashes while the mute function is on. • Y ou c an configure the muting level with “MUTING TYPE” (page 78).
3 8 En Playback Use this feature to automa tically set the main zone to the 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(S) (page 25).
39 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.
40 En Sound field programs ■ For audio m usic sour ces y For audio music sources, we also recommend using the Pure Direct mode (page 46), the “STRAIGHT” mode (page 45), or surr ound decode mode (page 66).
41 En Sound field programs BAS I C OPERA TION English LIVE/CLUB Hall in Am sterdam The lar ge, shoe box sh aped hall sea ts about 2200 around the cir cle stage.
42 En Sound field programs ■ For various sources ENTERT AIN ■ For game prog rams ENTERT AIN ■ For visual sour ces of m usic ENTERT AIN Sports This progra m allo ws the listen ers to enjoy s tereo sport br oadcasts and studio v ariety programs with en riched li ve f eeling.
43 En Sound field programs BAS I C OPERA TION English ■ For movi e source s y Y ou c an select the desired de coder (page 66) used with following sound f ield program (e xcept “Mono Movie”).
44 En Sound field programs ■ Stereo pla yback STEREO ■ For compression artifacts (Compressed Music Enhancer mode) ENHANCER ■ Surr ound decoder mode SUR.
45 En Sound field programs BAS I C OPERA TION English CINEMA DSP 3D mode cr ea tes the intensi ve and accurate stereoscopic sound f i eld in the listening room. Y ou can acti vate and d eactiv ate the CINEMA DSP 3D mode. Press O 3D DSP repeatedly to tu rn on or off the CINEMA DSP 3D mode.
46 En Use the Pure Direct mode to enjo y the pure f idelity sound of the selected source. When the Pure Direct mode is acti vated, this unit play s back the select ed source with the least circuitry . Press M PURE DIRECT (or M PURE DIRECT ) to turn on or off th e Pure Direct mode.
47 En BAS I C OPERA TION English Y ou can use two tuning modes to tune into the desired FM/AM station: Frequency tuning mode Y ou can search or specify the frequency of the desired FM/AM station automatical ly or manually (see “FM/AM tuning operations” on this page).
4 8 En FM/AM tuning Use this feature to store up to 40 stations FM/AM stations (A1 to E8: 8 preset station numbers in each of the 5 preset station groups).
49 En FM/AM tuning BAS I C OPERA TION English y • Y ou can also select a preset number ( 1 to 8) by pressing the nume ric b uttons ( A ). • If you select a preset number being used ("*" ap pears next to the preset number), the current preset station will be ov erwritten.
50 En HD Radio technology is a new technology that enables FM a nd AM radio stations to br oadcast programs digitally . Digital broadcasting provides listeners with radically impro ved audio quality and reception as well as new dat a services.
51 En Using HD Radio™ features (U.S.A. model onl y) BAS I C OPERA TION English Use this feature to display the HD Radio inf ormation in the front panel display or in the OSD. y • Y ou can configure the display settings with “DISPLA Y S ET” (page 83).
52 En XM Satellite Radio of fers an extrao rdin ary v ariety of commercial-free musi c, pl us the best in sports, ne ws, talk and entertainment. XM is broa dcast in superior digital audio from coast to coas t. From rock to regga e, from classical to hip hop, XM has something for ev ery music fan.
53 En XM® Satellite Radio tuning BAS I C OPERA TION English Once you hav e installed the XM Mini-T uner Home Dock, inserted the XM Mini-T uner, connected the XM Mini- T uner Home Dock to your XM Ready ® home audio system, and installed the antenna, you are ready to subscribe and begin recei v ing XM programming.
54 En XM® Satellite Radio tuning 2 Press G PRESET/TUNING/CH l / h (or 8 PRESET/CH k / n ) repeatedly to search for a c hannel within all channels. y Y o u can search for a channel qui ckly b y pressing and holding G PRESET/TUNING/CH l / h (or 8 PRESET/CH k / n ).
55 En XM® Satellite Radio tuning BAS I C OPERA TION English Y ou can use this feature to store up to 40 XM Satellite Radio channels (A1 to E8: 8 preset channel numbers in each of the 5 preset channel groups).
56 En XM® Satellite Radio tuning Use this feature to displa y the XM Satellite Radio information in the front panel display or in the OSD. y • Y ou can configure the display settings with “DISPLA Y SET” (page 83) . • Y ou can hold or release the displayed information by pressing 8 ENTER .
57 En BAS I C OPERA TION English SIRIUS Satellite Radio provides ov er 130 channels of excl usi ve entertainment and 100% co mmercial-free music. Only SIRIUS has more than 65 original music channels, from today’ s hits to R&B, oldies, and classical ma sterpieces.
5 8 En SIRIUS Satellite Radio™ tuning Before using the SIRIUS Satelli te Radio feature, you need to acti v ate your SIRIUS Satellit e Radio subscript ion. T o acti vate the subscription you need the Sirius ID which is uniquely assigned to the SiriusC onnect tuner .
59 En SIRIUS Satellite Radio™ tuning BAS I C OPERA TION English ■ All Channel Sear ch mode 1 Press I SEARCH MODE (or H SRCH MODE ) repeatedly to select “ALL CH SEARCH”. 2 Press G PRESET/TUNING/CH l / h (or 8 PRESET/CH k / n ) repeatedly to search for a c hannel within all c hannels.
60 En SIRIUS Satellite Radio™ tuning Y ou can use this feature to store up to 40 SIRIUS Satellite Radio channels (A1 to E8: 8 preset channel numb ers in each of the 5 preset channel groups). Y ou can then recall any preset channel easil y by selectin g the preset channel group and number as describe d in “Preset Search mode” (page 54).
61 En SIRIUS Satellite Radio™ tuning BAS I C OPERA TION English Y ou can use the Paren tal Lock feature to lim it the access to the desired SIRIUS Sate llite channels.
62 En SIRIUS Satellite Radio™ tuning Use this feature to display the SIRIUS Satellite Radio information in the front panel display or in the OSD. y • Y ou can configure the display settings with “DISPLA Y SET” (page 83) . • Y ou can hold or release the displayed information by pressing 8 ENTER .
63 En BAS I C OPERA TION English Once you hav e stationed your iPod in a Y amaha iPod universal dock (such as YDS-11, sold separately) connected to the DOCK terminal of this unit (page 23), yo u can enjoy playback of your iPod using the supplied remote control.
64 En Using iPod™ 2 Press 8 k / n to select “Music”, “ Videos” or “Settings” and then press 8 h . • T o browse the music contents stored on your iPod, select “Music”. • T o browse the video contents stored on your iPod, select “V ideos”.
65 En BAS I C OPERA TION English Y ou can connect a Y a maha Bluet ooth receiv er (such as YB A-10, sold separate ly) to the DOCK terminal of this unit and enjoy the music contents stored in y our Bluetooth component (such as a porta ble music player) wi thout wir ing between this unit and the Bluetooth component.
66 En ■ Selecting decoder s for 2-c hannel source s (surr ound decode mode) Use this feature to play ba ck sources with selected decoders. Y ou can pl ay back 2-channel sources on multi- channels. Set the operation mode selector to E AM P and then press Q SUR.
67 En Advanced sound configurations AD V ANCED OPERA TION English ■ Selecting decoder s f or m ulti-channel sour ces If you connected surround back speakers, use this feature to enjoy 6.1/7.1-channel pl ayback for multi- channel sources using the Dolby Pro L ogic IIx, Dolb y Digital EX, DTS-ES, or Neural -THX decoders.
6 8 En Advanced sound configurations y • Repeat steps 3 and 4 as nec essary to change other sound field program parameter settings. • The available parameters for some of the s ound field progra ms may be displayed on more than one page in the OSD.
69 En Advanced sound configurations AD V ANCED OPERA TION English ■ Sound field para meter descriptio ns Use the following sound field parameters to customize the sound f ield programs in detail. y T o change sound fi eld parameter settings, see page 67 for details.
70 En Advanced sound configurations LIVENESS S.LIVENESS SB LIVENESS Liveness. Surround and surrou nd back liveness. Adju sts the reflectivity of the virtual walls in the hall by changing the rate at which the early re flections decay .
71 En Advanced sound configurations AD V ANCED OPERA TION English REV.DELAY Re verberation delay . Adjusts th e time difference between the beginning of the direct sound and the beginnin g of the rev erberation sound. The lar g er the value, the later the rev erberation sound begins .
72 En Advanced sound configurations EFFECT LEVEL (“Straight E nhancer” and “7ch Enhancer” only) Straight and 7-channel Compress ed Music Enhanc er effe ct le vel. The high-frequ ency sig nals of some sources m ay be empha sized too m uch. In th is case, se t the effect level to “LOW”.
73 En Advanced sound configurations AD V ANCED OPERA TION English ■ Decoder parameter desc riptions Use the follo wing decoder parameters to customize th e specif ic decoders in d etail. Decoder parameter Features PANORAMA (“PLIIx Music” and “PLI I Music” only) Pro Logic IIx Music and Pro Log ic II Music panor ama.
74 En The “MANU AL SETUP” menu allows you to manually adjust sp eak er and system pa rameters using the remote control. For the complete menu stru cture, see “SET ME NU tree” (page 123 ). y The initial factory settings are indicated in bol d under each parameter .
75 En Customizing this unit (M ANUAL SETUP) AD V ANCED OPERA TION English Use this feature to manual ly adjust the basic speak er settings. Most of the “SPE AKER MENU” parameters are set automatically when you run the automatic setup.
76 En Customizing this unit (MANUAL SETUP) Surround bac k left/right speakers SUR.B L/R SP Presence speakers PRESENCE SP Bass cross o ver CROSS OVER Use this feature to select the crossov er frequency of all the speakers set to “SMALL” (or “SML”) in “CONFIG” (page 75).
77 En Customizing this unit (M ANUAL SETUP) AD V ANCED OPERA TION English Speaker distanc es Control range: 0.30 to 24.00 m (1.0 to 80.0 ft) Control step: 0.10 m (0.5 ft) Initial setting: FR ONT L/FR ONT R/SWFR/PRNS L/PRNS R: 3.00 m (10.0 ft) CENTER: 2.
7 8 En Customizing this unit (MANUAL SETUP) Muting type MUTING TYPE Use this feature to adjust ho w much the mute function reduces the output v olume (page 37). Maximum v olume MAX VOL. Use this feature to set the maxi mum volume lev el in the main zone.
79 En Customizing this unit (M ANUAL SETUP) AD V ANCED OPERA TION English P arametric equaliz er select PEQ SELECT Use this feature to se lect the parametric e qualizer type that applied to the results of the autom atic setup. “PEQ SELECT” is available only when “EQ TYPE” is set to “ A UTO PEQ”.
8 0 En Customizing this unit (MANUAL SETUP) ■ A udio settings E)AUDIO SET T one by pass TONE BYPASS Use this feat ure to select whether the audio output bypasses the tone contr ol ci rcuitry when “TREBLE” and “B ASS” are set to 0 dB (page 46).
8 1 En Customizing this unit (M ANUAL SETUP) AD V ANCED OPERA TION English • The “COMPONENT I/P” p arameter appears on ly when you set “VIDEO CONV .
8 2 En Customizing this unit (MANUAL SETUP) Input/output assignment I/O ASSIGNMENT Use this feature to assign the input/output jacks according to the component to be used if the initial settings of this unit do not correspond to y our needs. Change the parameter to re assign the resp ectiv e jacks a nd effectiv ely connect more components.
8 3 En Customizing this unit (M ANUAL SETUP) AD V ANCED OPERA TION English 3 Select the Bluetooth receiver in the Bluetooth device li st and then enter the pass key “0000” on the Bluetooth component. Once this unit completes the p airing succes sfully , “Completed” app ears.
8 4 En Customizing this unit (MANUAL SETUP) Short message display SHORT MESSAGE Use this feature to acti vate or deacti v ate the short messag e display function.
8 5 En Customizing this unit (M ANUAL SETUP) AD V ANCED OPERA TION English Extended surr ound EXTD SUR. Use this feature to designat e the extended decoder mode (page 67) for the input sources connected to the DIGIT AL INPUT jacks when you turn on the power of this unit.
8 6 En Use this feature to sav e up to six of your fav orite settings that can be easily recalled when needed. Y ou can save the following system setting parameters: * The settings of “D YNAMIC RANGE”, “LFE LE VEL”, and the tonal quality control for headphones ar e not sav ed.
8 7 En Saving and recalling the system set tings (SYSTEM MEMORY) AD V ANCED OPERA TION English 6 Press H MENU to exit fr om “SET MENU”. If you load the system settings, the settings currently configured are overwritten. If you do not want to erase the current settings, sav e the settings using the SYSTEM MEMOR Y feature in advance.
88 En Saving and recalling the system settings (SYSTEM MEMORY) ■ Example 1: Comparing th e results of the automatic setup an d manual setup This unit is equip ped with three ty pes of parametric equ.
8 9 En AD V ANCED OPERA TION English In addition to controlling thi s unit, the remote control ca n also operate other audiovisua l comp onents made by Y amaha and other manufacturers. T o control your TV or other com ponents, you must set up the appr opriate remote control code for each input source (page 91 ).
90 En Remote control features ■ Contr olling other compon ents Set the operation mode selector to E SOURCE to control other components selected with the input selector bu ttons ( 3 ) or . Y ou must set the appropriate remote control code for each input source in advance (page 91).
91 En Remote control features AD V ANCED OPERA TION English ■ Selecting a component to be contr olled Y ou can select a compone nt to be controlled independently of the input sour ce selected with the input selector buttons ( 3 ). Press 5 SELECT l / h repeatedly to select the desired component.
92 En Remote control features 3 Press F SETUP using a ballpoint pen or similar object. “SETUP” appears in the display windo w ( 4 ) on the remote control. In the “SETUP” menu, comple te each of the operations within 30 seconds. Otherwise, the remote control automatically exits from the “SETUP” menu.
93 En Remote control features AD V ANCED OPERA TION English Y ou can program remote cont rol codes from other remote controls. Use the learning feature if you want to program functions not included in the basic operations co ver ed by the remote control codes, or an appropriate remote contr ol code is not av ailable.
94 En Remote control features 7 Press F SETUP again to exit the setup menu . • “ERR OR” appears in the display window ( 4 ) on the remote control if you press a b utton not indicated in the respecti ve step, or when you press more than one b utton simultan eously .
95 En Remote control features AD V ANCED OPERA TION English The macro prog ramming feature makes it p ossible to perform a series of operations with the press of a sin gle button. F or example, when you want to play a CD, normally you would turn on the components, select the CD input, and press the play button to start playback.
96 En Remote control features ■ Pr ogramming macr o operations Y ou can program your o wn macro to transmit se veral remote control commands in sequence at the press of a button. Be sure to set up remo te control codes or perform learning operations before programming the macro.
97 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. ■ Clearing function sets 1 Press F SETUP using a ballpoint pen or similar object.
9 8 En Remote control features Use the supplied simplified remote control to mak e basic cont rols of this unit. ■ Setting the contr olling zone of the simplified remote contr ol Use this feature to set the cont rolling zone (page 100) and remote control ID (page 102) of the simplified remo te control.
99 En AD V ANCED OPERA TION English This unit allo ws you to conf igure a multi- zone audio system. The mul ti-zone conf iguration featur e enables you to set this unit to reproduce separate input sources in the main zone, second zone (Zone 2) and third zone (Zone 3).
100 En Using multi-zo ne configuration ■ Using the int ernal amplifie rs of this unit If yo u want to use one internal amplifier (SP1 or SP2) of this unit Connect the Zone 2 or Zone 3 speakers di rectly to the SP1 or SP2 speaker terminals and set “ AMP” to “[SP1]” or “[SP2]” (page 85).
101 En Using multi-zo ne configuration AD V ANCED OPERA TION English 2 Press E POWER to turn on the selected zone. 3 Perf orm the desired operation in the selected zone (page 101).
102 En This unit has additional menus th at are displayed in the front panel disp lay . The adva nced 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.
103 En Advanced setup AD V ANCED OPERA TION English Press F ID repeatedly using a ballpoint pen or similar object on the remo te control to select the desired remote c ontrol ID . Each time you press F ID , the remote control ID indica tor changes as shown belo w .
TROUBLESHOOTING 104 En Refer to the table below when this un it does not function properly . If the proble m you are experiencing is not listed belo w or if the instruction belo w does not help, turn off this unit, disconnect the po wer cable, and cont act the nearest authorized Y amaha dealer or service center .
105 En Troubleshooting ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION English No picture. The outp ut and inpu t for th e picture a re connected t o diff erent types o f video jacks. Set “VIDEO CONV . ” to “ON” or conn ect your sourc e components in the same way as you connect your video monit or to this unit.
106 En Troubleshooting No sound is h eard from the surround speakers. “SUR. L/R SP ” in “CONFI G” is set to “NONE”. Set “SUR. L /R SP” to “SMALL” or “LARGE”. 75 This unit is in the “STRAI GHT” mode and a mona ural source i s being play ed back.
107 En Troubleshooting ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION English An audio source cannot be recor ded b y the digital recor ding component connected to the DIGIT AL OUTPUT jac ks. The audio s ource com ponent is not connected t o the DIGIT AL INPUT jacks. Connect the au dio source com ponent to the DI GIT AL INPUT jacks.
10 8 En Troubleshooting ■ HDMI ■ T uner (FM/AM) ■ HD Radio (U.S.A. model only) Problem Ca use Remedy See page No picture or sound. The number of th e connected HDMI components is over the limit. Reduce the number of th e connected HDMI componen ts.
109 En Troubleshooting ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION English ■ XM Satellit e Radio If an operation takes longer than usual or an error occurs, one of the follo wing messages may appear in the front panel display . In this case, read the caus e and follo w the co rresponding remedies.
110 En Troubleshooting ■ SIRIUS Satell ite Radio If an operation takes longer than usual or an error occurs, one of the following messages ma y appear in the front panel display . In this c ase, read the caus e and follow the corresponding remedies.
111 En Troubleshooting ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION English ■ Remote contr ol Prob lem Cause Remedy See page The remote con trol does not work or function properly . Wrong distan ce or angle. The remote con trol will f unction withi n a maximum range of 6 m (20 ft) an d no more tha n 30 degrees off- axis from the front panel.
112 En Troubleshooting ■ iP od In case of a transmission error without a status message a ppearing in the front panel and in the OSD, ch eck the connection of y our iPod (page 23). ■ Bluetooth Note Status message Cause Remed y See page Loading... This unit is in th e middle of recognizin g the connect ion with yo ur iPod.
113 En Troubleshooting ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION English ■ AU T O S E T U P Before A UT O SETUP During A UT O SETUP Error message Cause Remed y See page Connect MIC! Optimizer mi crophone i s not connec ted. Connect the supplied optimizer microphone to the OPTI MIZER MIC ja ck on the fr ont panel.
114 En Troubleshooting After A UTO SETUP • If the “ERROR” or “W ARNING” screens appears, check t he cause of the problem, then run “ AU T O S E T U P ” again. • If warning message “W - 2” or “W - 3” appears, the adjustme nts are made, ho wev er the adjustment may not be optimal.
RESETTING THE SYSTEM 115 En ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION English Use this feature to reset all the para meters of this unit to the initial f actory settings. • This procedure completely resets all the parameters of this unit i ncluding the “SET MENU” par ameters.
GLOSSARY 116 En ■ A udio and video s ynchr onization (lip sync) Lip sync, an abbreviation for lip synchronization, is a technical term that in volv es both a proble m and a capability of maintaining audio and video signals sy nchronized during post-p roduction and transmission.
117 En Glossary ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION English ■ Dolby Surr ound Dolby Surround uses a 4-channe l analog recording system to reproduce realistic and dynamic sound effects: 2 front left and right channels (stereo), a cent er channel for dialog (monaur al), and a surround ch annel for specia l sound ef fects (monaural).
11 8 En Glossary ■ LFE 0.1 channel This channel re produces low-frequency signals. The freq uency 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 119 En ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION English ■ Elements of a sound field What really cre ates the rich, full tones of a li v e instrument are the multiple refl ections from the walls of th e room.
PARAMETRIC EQUALIZER INFORMATION 120 En This unit emplo ys Y amaha Parame tric room Acoustic Optimizer (YP A O) technology to optimize the frequenc y characteristics of its parame tric equalizer to match your listening en vironment.
SPECIFICATIONS 121 En ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION English A UDIO SECTION • Minimum RMS Output Po wer for Front, Cente r , Surround, Surround ba ck 20 Hz to 20 kH z, 0.04% THD, 8 Ω ......... .................. ......... 130 W • Dynamic Po wer (IHF) 8/6/4/2 Ω .
122 En Specifications GENERA L • P ower Supply [U.S.A. and Can ada models] .............................. A C 120 V , 6 0 Hz [General an d Asia mod els] ............... ....................... . AC 110/120/220/230–240 V , 50/60 Hz [China model] ..
SET MENU TREE 123 En ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION English SET MENU tree A U TO SETUP MANUAL SETUP SPEAKER MENU VOL U M E MENU SOUND MENU VIDEO MENU INPUT MENU EQ TYPE GEQ EDIT *1 PEQ SELECT *1 SPEAKER HEADPHONE SPEAKER HEADPHONE HDMI A UTO AU T O D E L A Y MANU AL DELA Y TON E B YP ASS HDMI A UDIO INPUT RENA ME VOL.
124 En SET MENU tree *1 A v ailable depending on the para meter selected in “EQ TYPE”. *2 A v ailable when “VIDEO CONV . ” is set to “ON”. *3 A v ailable when “HDMI RES. ” is not set to “THRGH”. *4 U.S.A. and Canada models only . *5 A v ailable when “INPUT CH” is set to “8ch”.
125 En ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION English ■ Numerics 1 SPEAKER MENU, MANUAL SETUP ............... ........... 75 2 VOLUME MENU, MANUAL SETUP ............... ........... 77 2ch Stereo, sound field program .. ........ 44 3 SOUND MENU, MANUAL SETUP ......
Index 126 En ■ D D)LIPSYNC, SOUND MENU . ........... 79 D)TEST TONE, SPEAKE R MENU ... 77 D)ZONE SET, OPTION MENU ......... 85 Decoder descript ions ............. ............. .. 66 Decoder indicators ....... ............. ........... 27 DECODER MODE, initial configuration .
Index 127 En ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION English ■ N Neo:6 Cinema .. ................ ............ ........ 66 Neo:6 Music .. ................ ............... ........ 6 6 neural indica tor ... ................ ............. .... 27 NRL-THX ........... .
Index 12 8 En STEREO, sound field program .... ........ 44 Straight Enhancer, sound field pro gram . ............. ........... 44 STRAIGHT mode .............. ................ .. 45 Subwoofer . ............. ............... ............. .. 12 SUBWOOFER jack .
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i ■ Fro nt panel MASTER PURE DIRECT VOL UM E MAIN ZONE INPUT OFF ON INFO ZONE ON/OFF ZONE CONTROLS MULTI ZONE MIC OPTIMIZER EFFECT PRO G RAM YP AO ZONE 3 R L OPTICAL ZONE 2 AUDIO VIDEO AUX SILENT CI.
ii APPENDIX ■ Remote contr ol AMP TV SOURCE ZONE SETUP ID MACR O MODE DVD CD V- A U X DOCK MUL TI PHONO AV PO WER TV PO WER TV DVR VCR XM SIRIUS TUNER BD HD D VD MD CD-R CBL SA T SRCH MODE MENU BAN D TITLE MEMOR Y RETURN P ARAMETER DISPLA Y MUTE 4 3 SYSTEM MEMOR Y 2 1 3D DSP ST ANDBY PO WER SELECT V OLUME PRESET/CH ENTER CA T .
iii Sound output in eac h sound field pr ogram *1 / / / : OFF *2 / / / : ON or discrete 6.1/7.1-channel audio signals are input. Front left speaker Surround left sp eaker Surround back right speaker C.
iv APPENDIX ENTERT AINMENT Sports Action Game Roleplaying Game Music Video Recital/Opera MO VIE Standard Spectacle Sci-Fi Adventure Drama ON 2222 OFF 7424 MO VIE Mono Movie ON 2222 OFF 3224 STEREO 2ch Stereo –– 5555 STEREO 7ch Stereo MUSIC ENHANCER 7ch Enhancer –– 4444 SUR.
v List of remote control codes TV A CURA 00101 ADDISON 01201, 01601, 08401 ADMIRAL 01301, 02201, 05801 AD VENT 09601 A GB 06801 AIKO 01201 AKAI 00101, 0 0301, 02901, 04601, 06801, 08901, 10501 AKURA 0.
vi APPENDIX MEDION 08501, 10301, 11401 MEGA TR ON 01801, 02601 MEMOREX 00101, 01901, 02001, 02601, 03401, 05801, 11401 METZ 05501 MGA 00301, 01901, 02601 MICROMAXX 10301 MICROST AR 10301 MIDLAND 00201.
vii Y AMAHA 003 01, 01801, 08301, 10001, 11001, 13501, 13601, 13701, 13801, 14001, 14101, 14201 Y APSHE 034 01 YOK O 00401, 03701 ZENITH 00201, 01201, 02601, 05801 VCR ADMIRAL 01102 AD VENTURA 00002 A.
viii APPENDIX SHARP 01102, 03502 SHINTOM 01402, 01602 SIEMENS 00402, 01 502, 01602 SIL V A 00402 SINGER 00902, 01402 SINUD YNE 01502 SONIC BLUE 03002, 03102 SONTEC 00402 SONY 00002, 00102, 00202, 0030.
ix CYRUS 00605 DENON 01005 DKK 00005 DMX ELECTRONICS 00605 DY NA MI C B A S S 00805 EMERSON 00905 FISHER 00805 GENEXXA 00305, 00905 GOODMANS 00905 GR UNDIG 00605 HARMAN/KARDON 00605, 00705 HIT ACHI 00.
x APPENDIX T APE DECK AIW A 0011 1 CAR VER 00111 GR UNDIG 00111 HARMAN/KARDON 00111 MAGN A V O X 00111 MARANTZ 00111 MYR Y AD 00111 OPTIMUS 00011 PHILIPS 00111 PIONEER 00011 POLK A UDIO 00111 RCA 0001.
© 2008 Yam aha Corporation A ll rights reserved. RX-V1900 Printed in M alaysia WP38590 RX-V1900 AV R e c e i v e r O WNER’S MANU AL U RX-V1900_U-cv.
The circled numbers and alphabets corre spond to those in the Owner’ s Manual. Les nombres et lettres dans un cercle cor respondent à ceux du mode d’emploi.
■ Remote contr ol / Boîtier de télécommande WP38720 Printed in Malaysia AMP TV SOURCE ZONE SETUP ID MACR O MODE DVD CD V- A U X DOCK MUL TI PHONO AV PO WER TV PO WER TV DVR VCR XM SIRIUS TUNER BD.
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