Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product RX-V740 U Yamaha
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OWNER’S MANUAL R X-V740 U A V Receiver 0100RX-V740-cv1_EN-U.p65 03.1.10, 6:15 PM 1.
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CA UTION II 1. IMPORT ANT NO TICE : DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT! This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this manual, meets FCC requirements. Modifications not e xpressly approv ed by Y amaha may void your authority , granted by the FCC, to use the product.
1 T o assure the finest performance, please read this manual carefully . Keep it in a saf e place f or future reference. 2 Install this sound system in a well ventilated, cool, dry , clean place — awa y from direct sunlight, heat sources, vibration, dust, moisture, and/or cold.
1 English INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION B ASIC OPERA TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION CONTENTS INTRODUCTION CONTENTS ............................................................ 1 FEA TURES ..............................................
2 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby”, “Pro Logic”, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. FEA TURES Other features ◆ 96 kHz/24-bit D/A con ver.
3 English INTRODUCTION Installing batteries in the remote control Insert the batteries in the correct direction by aligning the + and – marks on the batteries with the polarity markings (+ and –) inside the battery compartment. 1 Press the part marked with a and slide off the battery compartment cover .
4 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Front panel 1 ST ANDBY/ON T urns the unit on, or sets it in standby mode. When y ou turn the unit on, you will hear a click and there will be a 4 to 5-second delay before it can reproduce sound. Standb y mode In this mode, the unit uses a small amount of po wer in order to recei ve infrared-signals from the remote control.
5 English INTRODUCTION w SILENT (PHONES jack) Allows you to enjo y DSP effects when listening with headphones. When you connect headphones to the headphone jack, no signals are output to the speakers or the OUTPUT jacks. e SPEAKERS A/B T urns the set of main speakers connected to the A and/or B terminals on or of f.
6 DISC SKIP TRANSMIT RE - NAME CLEAR CODE SET SYSTEM POWER STANDBY 6CH INPUT SLEEP A PHONO V - AUX D - TV/CBL VCR 1 VCR2/DVR DVD TUNER MD / CD-R CD C B SELECT POWER TV AMP REC AUDIO VOL TV INPUT SET M.
7 English INTRODUCTION Appro ximately 6 m (20 feet) u SELECT k / n Set the remote to control a component other than the one selected with the input selector buttons. i AMP Switches the function of the same controls between AMP and the component selected using the input selector buttons.
8 V-AUX VCR1 VCR2/DVR D-TV/CBL DVD MD/CD-R TUNER CD PHONO DISCRETE MA TRIX DIGIT AL PL PL EX PCM ES SILENT DSP HiFi NIGHT VIRTUAL A B SP AUTO STEREO SLEEP VOLUME MUTE MEMORY TUNED L C R RL LFE RC RR ~.
9 English PREP ARA TION PHONO R L B A MAIN REAR (SURROUND) REAR CENTER CENTER R L CENTER MONITOR OUT SUB WOOFER 6CH INPUT ZONE 2 OUT DIGITAL OUTPUT SIGNAL GND DIGITAL INPUT VIDEO AUDIO AUDIO 1 2 3 4 5.
10 Connecting video components Refer to the connection examples on the ne xt page. ■ T ypes of video jacks 1 VIDEO jack Con ventional composite video signal. 2 S VIDEO jack Transmits color and luminance se parately and achiev es high-quality color reproduction.
11 English PREP ARA TION indicates video signal direction indicates optical cables indicates right analog cables indicates left analog cables indicates audio signal direction Video monitor VCR D VD pl.
12 PHONO R L CENTER SUB WOOFER 6CH INPUT DIGITAL OUTPUT SIGNAL GND DIGITAL INPUT VIDEO AUDIO AUDIO 1 2 3 4 5 MD/CD-R MD/CD-R DVD D-TV/CBL OPTICAL OPTICAL COAXIAL VCR-1 OUT IN MONITOR OUT OUT VCR 2 /DVR IN DVD D-TV /CBL MD /CD-R OUT (REC) IN (PLAY) SURROUND MAIN CD CD S VIDEO VIDEO S VIDEO VIDEO R L TUNER 75 Ω UNBAL.
13 English PREP ARA TION ■ Connecting the AM loop antenna 1 Set up the AM loop antenna, then connect it to the terminals on this unit. 2 Press and hold the tab to insert the AM loop antenna lead wires into the AM ANT and GND terminals. 3 Orient the AM loop antenna for the best reception.
14 Connecting an external amplifier If you want to increase the po wer output to the speakers, or want to use another amplif ier, connect an e xternal amplifier to the OUTPUT jac ks as follo ws. Note • When RCA pin plugs are connected to the OUTPUT jacks for output to an external amplif ier , the SPEAKERS terminals also output signals.
15 English PREP ARA TION ■ Speaker placement Refer to the follo wing diagram when you place the speakers. Main speakers Place the main left and right speakers an equal distance from the ideal listening position. The distance betw een each speaker and each side of the video monitor should also be the same.
16 ■ Connections Be sure to connect the left channel (L), right channel (R), “+” (red) and “–” (black) in accordance with the mark ers on this unit, the speakers, and the speaker ca bles.
17 English PREP ARA TION PHONO R L B A MAIN REAR (SURROUND) REAR CENTER CENTER R L CENTER SUB WOOFER 6CH INPUT DIGITAL OUTPUT SIGNAL GND DIGITAL INPUT VIDEO AUDIO AUDIO 1 2 3 4 5 MD/CD-R MD/CD-R DVD D.
18 Connecting the power supply cords ■ Connecting the A C power cord Plug in this unit to a wall outlet. ■ A C OUTLETS (SWITCHED) U.S.A., Canada, China, Europe, Singapore and General models .............................................. 2 OUTLETS U.
19 English PREP ARA TION P01 CONCERT HALL ≥ INIT.DLY…………45ms DSP LEVEL…………0dB ROOM SIZE…………1.0 LIVENESS…………………5 P01 CONCERT HALL DSP LEVEL…………0dB ON-SCREEN DISPLA Y (OSD) Y ou can display operational information for this unit on a video monitor .
20 Using the basic menu Use the remote control to make adjustments. • Press SPEAKERS A or B on the front panel to select the main speakers you want to use. • Make sure you disconnect headphones from this unit. 1 Press AMP to set the remote control in AMP mode.
English 21 PREP ARA TION SET MENU B ASIC SOUND INPUT OPTION 1 SETUP Press j / i to alter the settings for each parameter . Use d to mov e to the next setting. 2 SP LEVEL Press j / i to adjust the balance between each speaker and the left main speaker .
22 Setting the unit to match your speaker system Follo w the instructions below to set the amplif ier output to match the size of your room and speakers. Press u / d to cycle through parameters 1 through 4, and j / i to alter the parameter setting. Factory def ault settings ar e highlighted.
English 23 B ASIC OPERA TION PLA YBACK 1 Press ST ANDBY/ON (SYSTEM PO WER on the remote control) to turn on the po wer . 2 T urn on the video monitor connected to this unit. 3 Press SPEAKERS A or B to select the main speakers y ou want to use . If you are using two sets of main speakers, press both A and B.
24 ■ BGV (backgr ound video) function The BGV function allo ws y ou to view imag es from a video source together with sounds from an audio source. For e xample, you can enjoy listening to classical music while watching beautiful scenery from a video source on the video monitor .
English 25 B ASIC OPERA TION Input modes and indications This unit is equipped with a variety of input jacks. Y ou can select the type of input signals you wish to use. Each time you turn on the unit po wer , the input mode is set to the “INPUT 2 INPUT MODE” setting defined in the set menu.
26 Selecting a sound field program Y ou can enhance your listening experience by selecting a DSP program. For details about each pro gram, see pages 29 – 31. 1 Press AMP to set the remote control in AMP mode. 2 Press one of the numeric buttons on the remote control to select the desired program.
English 27 B ASIC OPERA TION The display c ycles as follows each time you press q / DTS SUR : PR O LOGIC → PRO LOGIC Enhanced → PR O LOGIC II Mo vie → PR O LOGIC II Music → Neo:6 Cinema → Neo:6 Music → PR O LOGIC → .
28 Notes • If you turn off the sound ef fects, no sound is output from the center speaker , rear speakers, or rear center speaker . • If you turn off the sound ef fects w hile the unit is reproduc.
English B ASIC OPERA TION 29 DIGIT AL SOUND FIELD PROCESSING (DSP) Understanding sound fields A sound field is def ined as the “c haracteristic sound reflections of a particular space. ” In concert halls and other music venues, we hear early reflections and rev erberations as well as the direct sound produced by the artist(s).
30 CINEMA-DSP Sound design of CINEMA-DSP Filmmakers intend for the dialog to be located right on the screen, the ef fect sound a little farther back, the music spread e ven f arther back, and the surround sound around the listener . Of course, all of these sounds must be synchronized with the images on the screen.
English B ASIC OPERA TION 31 CINEMA-DSP ■ For movie pr ograms No. 7 8 9 Features This program creates the extremely wide sound f ield of a 70-mm movie theater . It precisely reproduces the source sound in detail, making both the video and the sound f ield incredibly real.
32 Surround DSP sound field Right surround DSP sound field Presence DSP sound field Left surround DSP sound field Presence DSP sound field CINEMA-DSP Sound field effects The 6-channel soundtracks found on 70-mm f ilm pr oduce precise sound field localization and rich, deep sound without using matrix processing.
English B ASIC OPERA TION 33 TUNING 4 Press PRESET/TUNING l / h once to begin automatic tuning. Press h to tune in to a higher frequency , or press l to tune in to a lower frequenc y . When the unit is tuned in to a station, the “TUNED” indicator lights up and the frequency of the station receiv ed is shown on the front panel display .
34 INPUT AUTO/MANUAL MONO MAN`L/AUTO FM TUNING MODE MEMORY EDIT PRESET/TUNING FM/AM OPTICAL R AUDIO L VIDEO S VIDEO EFFECT PRESET/TUNING A/B/C/D/E PROGRAM STEREO SPEAKERS B A 6CH INPUT INPUT MODE SILE.
English B ASIC OPERA TION 35 4 Press PRESET/TUNING l / h to select a preset station number (1 to 8) while the “MEMOR Y” indicator is flashing. Press h to select a higher preset station number . Press l to select a lower pr eset station number . 5 Press MEMOR Y (MAN’L/A UT O FM) on the front panel while the “MEMOR Y” indicator is flashing.
36 ■ Exchanging preset stations Y ou can exchange the assignment of two preset sta tions. The example belo w describes the procedure for exchanging preset station “E1” with “ A5”. 1 Select preset station “E1” by using the A/B/C/D/E and PRESET/TUNING l / h .
English B ASIC OPERA TION 37 Use this feature to automatically set this unit in standby mode after the amount of time you hav e set. The sleep timer is useful when you are going to sleep while this unit is playing or recording a source. The sleep timer also automatically turns off the e xternal component(s) connected to A C OUTLET(S).
38 Recording adjustments and other operations are performed on other recording components. Refer to the operation instructions for these components for details on their operation . 1 T urn on the power of this unit and all connected components. 2 Select the source component y ou want to record fr om.
39 English AD V ANCED OPERA TION Adjusting the items on the set menu Use the remote control to make adjustments. y • Y ou can change set menu parameters while the unit is reproducing sound. • Y ou can use NEXT and SET MENU +/– on the front panel to change these settings, if the unit is not set to TUNER mode.
40 6 Press j / i once to enter the setup mode of the selected item. The last setting you adjusted appears on the front panel display . Depending on the menu item, press u / d to select a sub item. 7 Press j / i repeatedly to change the menu item setting.
41 English AD V ANCED OPERA TION ■ 1B MAIN (main speaker mode) Choices: LARGE , SMALL LARGE Select this if you hav e large main speak ers. The unit directs the entire range of the main left and right channel signals to the main left and right speakers.
42 SOUND 2 SP DIST ANCE (speaker distance) Use this feature to adjust the delay applied to center and rear center channel sounds. This feature works when there is sound output from the center speakers with a source such as Dolby Digital or DTS.
43 English AD V ANCED OPERA TION SOUND 5 CENTER GEQ (center graphic equalizer) Use this feature to adjust the built-in 5-band graphic equalizer so that the center speaker tonal quality matches that of the left and right main speakers. Y ou can select the 100 Hz, 300 Hz, 1 kHz, 3 kHz, or 10 kHz frequencies.
44 Note • Y ou can use up to 8 characters to rename the inputs. 4 Press i repeatedly to exit fr om INPUT RENAME. OPTION 1 DISPLA Y SET ■ DIMMER Use this to adjust the brightness of the front panel display . Control range: –4 to 0 ■ OSD SHIFT (OSD off-set position) This setting adjusts the vertical position of the OSD .
45 English AD V ANCED OPERA TION OPTION 2 MEM. GUARD (memor y guard) Use this feature to prev ent accidental changes to settings on the unit. Choices: ON, OFF Select ON to protect the following f eatu.
46 REMOTE CONTROL FEA TURES In addition to controlling this unit, the remote control can operate other A/V components made by Y AMAHA and other manufacturers. T o control other components, set up the remote control with the appropriate manufacturer codes.
47 English AD V ANCED OPERA TION 1 Press an input selector button or Å / ı / Ç to select the component y ou want to set up. 2 Press CODE SET using a ballpoint pen or similar object. “SETUP” and the selected component name appear alternately in the display window .
48 RE-NAME TV VOL PRESET PRESET TV MUTE TV V OL SELECT CH CH + + – – TV VOL PRESET PRESET TV MUTE TV V OL SELECT CH CH + + – – RE-NAME A PHONO V - AUX D - TV/CBL VCR 1 VCR2/DVR DVD TUNER MD / CD-R CD C B REMOTE CONTR OL FEA TURES 4 Press one of the buttons shaded belo w to see if you can contr ol your component.
49 English AD V ANCED OPERA TION 4 Press and hold CLEAR again for about 3 seconds. “C:OK” appears in the display window . Note • “C:NG” appears in the display window if the operation is unsuccessful. If this happens, start again from step 2.
50 Controlling other components Y ou can operate other components if you have set the manufacturer code for your component in the remote control. Note, ho wev er, that some b uttons may not operate the component correctly . Once you select an input source, the remote control switches to the mode for operating the component.
51 English AD V ANCED OPERA TION Using the test tone Use the test tone to set speaker le vels so that the volume from each speaker is identical when heard from your listening position. 1 Press AMP to set the remote contr ol in AMP mode. Check that “ AMP” is showing on the remote control display .
52 REMO TE CONTROL OUT REMO TE CONTROL OUT CD INPUT REMO TE CONTROL IN ZONE 2 OUT ZONE 2 (For U.S.A., Canada and Australia models) Y ou can make up a multi-room audio system with this unit.
53 English AD V ANCED OPERA TION 4 Y ou can control the component b y using the component control area b uttons. 5 Press SELECT k / n to exit fr om the Zone 2 mode. Notes • The MUTE button on the remote control works for the second room. Howe ver Zone 2 volume cannot be adjusted with the r emote control.
54 SOUND FIELD PROGRAM PARAMETER EDITING What is a sound field? What really creates the rich, full tones of a liv e instrument are the multiple reflections from the walls of the room.
55 English ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION 4 Press u / d to select the parameter . 5 Press j / i to change the parameter value. y • When you set the parameter to a value other than the factory- set value, an asterisk mark (*) appears by the parameter name on the video monitor .
56 2.0 0.1 Sound source T ime T ime T ime Early reflections Sound source Level Level Level ■ R OOM SIZE [P . R OOM SIZE for the presence sound field] Function: This parameter adjusts the apparent size of the surround sound field. The larger the v alue, the larger the surround sound f ield becomes.
57 English ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION ■ S. INIT . DL Y (Surround initial dela y) Function: This parameter adjusts the delay betw een the direct sound and the f irst reflection on the surround side of the sound f ield. Y ou can only adjust this parameter when the unit is using at least two front and two rear channels.
58 60 dB 60 dB 60 dB (dB) 60 dB Level T ime REV . LEVEL Sound source ■ REV . LEVEL (Re verberation level) Function: This parameter adjusts the volume of the re verberation sound. Description: The larg er the value, the stronger the re verberation becomes.
59 English ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION For 6ch Stereo Function: These parameters adjust the volume lev el for each channel in 6-channel stereo mode. Control range: 0 to 100% ■ CT LEVEL (Center level) .
60 TROUBLESHOOTING Refer to the chart belo w when this unit does not function properly . If the problem you are experiencing is not listed belo w or if the instruction belo w does not help, set this unit to standby mode, disconnect the power cord , and contact the nearest authorized Y AMAHA dealer or service center .
61 English ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION Problem The sound suddenl y goes off. Only the speaker on one side can be heard. No sound from the effect speaker s. No sound from the center speaker . No sound from the rear speakers. No sound from the subwoofer . P oor bass reproduction.
62 Prob lem No sound from the rear center speaker . A “humming” sound can be heard. The v olume level is low while playing a recor d. The v olume level cannot be increased, or the sound is distorted.
63 English ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION ■ T uner FM stereo reception is noisy . There is distortion, and clear reception cannot be obtained even with a good FM antenna. The desired station cannot be tuned in with the automatic tuning method. Previously preset stations can no longer be tuned in.
64 GLOSSAR Y ■ Dolb y Surround Dolby Surround uses a 4 channel analog recording system to reproduce realistic and dynamic sound effects: 2 main left and right channels (stereo), a center channel for dialog (monaural), and a rear channel for special sound ef fects (monaural).
65 English ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION ■ Virtual CINEMA DSP Y AMAHA has developed a vir tual CINEMA DSP algorithm that allo ws y ou to enjoy DSP sound f ield surround effects e ven without any rear speakers b y using virtual rear speakers.
66 SPECIFICA TIONS A UDIO SECTION • Minimum RMS Output Power for Main, Center, Rear, Rear Center 20 Hz to 20 kHz, 0.06% THD, 8 Ω ....................................... 90 W 1 kHz, 0.7% THD, 8 Ω ..................................................
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