Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product RX-Z7 Yamaha
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© 2008 Yam aha Corporation A ll rights reserved. Printed in Ma laysia WQ21580 En A V Receiv er O WNER’S MANU AL English UC RX-Z7_UC-cv.fm Page 1 M onday, September 1, 2008 8:23 PM Black process 45.
2 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.
3 En 1 T o assure the finest performance, please read this manual carefully . Keep it in a safe place for f uture reference. 2 Install this sound syst em in a well ventilated, cool, dry , clean place – aw ay from direct sunlight, heat sour ces, vibration, dust, moisture, and/or cold.
4 En Features ........ ............ ............. ......... ............ ............ .. 7 Supplied accessories .... ............... ................ ............... 7 Logos and trademarks ..... ............ ................ ............. .. 8 Getting start ed .
5 En PREP ARA TION INTRODUCTION BAS I C OPERA TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION Graphical u ser interface (GUI) menu ..... ............ 81 GUI menu ov erview ................. ............. ............... ... 83 GUI menu op erations .
6 En By conf iguring the parameters in the GU I menu of this unit, you can adjust a v ari ety of system setti ngs suited for your listening en vironment. The following is a brie f description of some of the usef ul menus yo u can conf igure in the GUI menu.
FEATURES 7 En INTRODUCTION Built-in 7-c hannel power amp lifier ◆ Minimum RMS output po wer (20 Hz to 20 kHz, 0.04% THD, 8 Ω ) Front: 140 W + 140 W Center: 140 W Surround: 140 W + 140 W Surround ba.
FEATURES 8 En Manufactured under licen se from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby , Pro Logic and the double-D symbol are trade marks 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 9 En INTRODUCTION ■ Installing batteries in the remote contr ol 1 T ake off the battery compar tment cover . 2 Insert the four supplied batteries (AAA, LR03, UM-4) according to the polarity markings (+ and –) on the inside of the battery compartment.
QUICK START GUIDE 10 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 11 En INTRODUCTION 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 12 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 13 En INTRODUCTION 1 T urn on the video moni tor connected to this unit. 2 Press B MASTER ON/OFF inward to the ON position on the front panel. 3 Rotate the L INPUT selector to set the input source to “D VD”. 4 Start p layback of the desired D VD on y our pl ayer.
14 En The RS-232C terminal is a co ntro l expansion terminal fo r factory use only . Consult your dealer for details. Connections Rear panel AC I N AC OUTLETS SWITCHED SPEAKERS CENTER SURROUND BACK/BI-AMP PRESENCE/ZONE 2/ZONE 3 FRONT SURROUND ZONE 2/ZONE 3 SIN G LE NETWORK USB ANTENNA FM G ND AM 75 Ω UNBAL.
15 En Connections PREP ARA TION 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.
16 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.
17 En Connections PREP ARA TION 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.
18 En Connec tions ■ 6.1-channel s peaker connectio n ■ 5.1-channel s peaker connectio n Surround back speaker SPEAKERS CENTER PRESENCE/ZONE 2/ZONE 3 FRONT SURROUND ZONE 2/ZONE 3 SINGLE SUB WOOFER.
19 En Connections PREP ARA TION ■ 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. 2 Loosen the knob, insert one bare wire into the hole and then tigh ten the knob.
20 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 .
21 En Connections PREP ARA TION This unit has four HDMI input jacks and two HDMI output jacks for digital audio a nd video signal input/output. ■ HDMI jack and cable plug y • W e recommend that you use a commercially available HDMI cable shorter than 5 meters (16 feet) with the HDMI logo printed on it.
22 En Connec tions ■ Audio signal flow Only the HDMI input jacks support multi-c hannel PCM, DSD, Dolby T rueHD, Dolby Digital Plus, DTS-HD Master Audio and DTS-HD High Resolution Audio signal inputs.
23 En Connections PREP ARA TION If you turn of f the video mon itor connected to the HDMI OUT jacks via a DVI connection, the connection may fail. In this case, the HDMI indicator fla shes irregularly . y • T o select the types of the audio signals output at the HDMI OUT jacks, configure the “ Audio Output” setting ( page 101 ).
24 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.
25 En Connections PREP ARA TION 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).
26 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 example, if you connected your TV to the VIDEO MONI TOR OUT jack of this unit, connect other components to the VIDEO jacks.
27 En Connections PREP ARA TION [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.
28 En Connec tions ■ Connecting to the netw ork T o connect this unit to y our network, plug one end of a netw ork cable (CA T -5 or highe r straight cable) into the NETWORK port of this un it, and plug the other end into one of the LAN ports on your router that supports the DHCP (Dynamic Host Configura tion Protocol) serv er function.
29 En Connections PREP ARA TION Use the VIDEO A UX jacks on th e front panel to connect 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.
30 En Connec tions (U .S.A. model) Connecting the wire of the AM loop antenna y The wire of the AM loop antenna does not ha ve any p olarity and you can connect eithe r end of the wire to AM or GND terminal.
31 En Connections PREP ARA TION 1 Make sure this uni t is turned off. 2 Press and hold N STRAIGHT on the front panel and then press B MASTER ON/OFF inwar d to the ON position. This unit turns on, and the advan ced setup menu appears in the front panel display .
32 En Connec tions a CSII indicator (U .S.A. model only) Lights up when the SRS Circle Surround II decoder is activ e (page 53). b neural indicator (U.S.A. and Canada models only) Lights up when the Neural-THX Surrou nd decoder is activ e (page 53). c Headphones indicator Lights up when headphones are connected (page 44).
33 En Connections PREP ARA TION l AD APTIVE DRC indicator Lights up when the adaptiv e dynamic range control feature is turned on (page 95). m Decoder indicator s The respectiv e indicator lights up when any of the decoders of this un it function.
34 En Connec tions Operation mo de selector ( F ) 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 114).
35 En PREP ARA TION This unit employs the YP A O (Y amaha Parametric room Acoustic Optimizer) technol ogy which lets you a void troublesome listening-based spea ker setup and achie ves highly accurate s ound adjustments automatically .
36 En Optimizing the speaker setting for your listeni ng room y It is recommended that you use a tripod (etc.) to aff ix the optimizer microphone at the sa me height as your ears would be when you are seated in your listening position. Y ou can use the attached screw of a tripod (etc.
37 En Optimizing the speaker setting for your listening room PREP ARA TION 5 If you ha ve finished the settings, pres s 9 l to return to the previo us menu level and then press 9 n to select “Start”. 6 Press 9 ENTER to start the measurement. This unit starts to count down from 10 seconds.
38 En Optimizing the speaker setting for your listeni ng room 10 Move the optimizer mi crophone to the position “3”on the micropho ne base and then press 9 ENTER . “Measurement Complete d Successful” appears once all items are me asured. 11 Press 9 ENTER to exit from the “Result” screen .
39 En Optimizing the speaker setting for your listening room PREP ARA TION 6 Press 9 k / n repeatedl y to set the n umber of listening positions and press 9 l . Choices: 1 (default), 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 7 T o select the parameters to be optimized, press 9 k / n to select the parameter and then press 9 ENTER to check or unc heck the bo x.
40 En Optimizing the speaker setting for your listeni ng room Use this feature to r evie w the result of the automatic setup. Y ou can also reload t he automatic setup pa rameters in case you are not satisfied with the speak er setup and sound adjustments you hav e configured manually .
41 En Optimizing the speaker setting for your listening room PREP ARA TION y The results of the measuremen t that are the causes of the warning message(s ) appear in yellow or pink. • “– – –” appears when no spea ker is connected to t he corresponding speaker channel or this unit does not measure the corresponding speaker channel yet.
42 En 1 T urn on the video monitor connected to this unit. y • If you connect two v ideo monitors to the HDMI OUT jacks of this unit, press R HDMI OUT repeatedly to select the activ e video monitor(s). See pa ge 43 for details. • Y ou can operate this unit by using the graphical user interface (GUI) screen (page 81).
43 En Playback BAS I C OPERA TION Use this feature (audio input jack select) to switch the input jack assigned to an input source when more than one jacks are assigned to an input source. 1 Rotate the L INPUT selector (or press one of the input sel ector buttons ( 3 )) to select the desired input source .
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 sound f ield program, SILENT CINEMA mode activ ates automatically (page 51). • When you connect headphones, no signals ar e output at the speaker terminals.
45 En Playback BAS I C OPERA TION ■ Video inf ormation HDMI error message Use this feature to automatically se t the main zo ne to the standby mode after a certain amount of time. The sleep timer is useful when you are going to sleep while this unit is playing or recording a source.
46 En This unit is equipped with a variety of precise d igital de coders that allow you to enjo y multi-chan nel playback from almost any stereo or multi-ch annel sound source.
47 En Sound field programs BAS I C OPERA TION ■ For audio music s ources y For audio music sources, we al so recommen d using the PURE DIRECT mode (p age 54), STRAIGHT mode (pag e 52), or surround decode mode (page 53) .
48 En Sound field programs LIVE/CLUB Hall in Amsterdam The large, shoe box sha ped hall seats about 2200 arou nd the circle stage. Ref lections are r ich and pleas ing while the sound tra vels freely . Churc h in Frei bur g Located in the south of Germany , this grand, s tone-built chu rch has a pointe d tower at 120 meter s in height.
49 En Sound field programs BAS I C OPERA TION ■ For variou s source s ENTERT AIN ■ For game pro grams ENTERT AIN ■ For visual sour ces of m usic ENTERT AIN Sports This progr am allows the list eners to e njoy stereo s port broadc asts and studio variety programs with enric hed live feeling.
50 En Sound field programs ■ For movie sources y Y o u can select the desired decoder (p age 53) used with follo wing sound field pr ogram (except “M ono Movie”).
51 En Sound field programs BAS I C OPERA TION ■ Stereo pla yback STEREO ■ For compress ion ar tifacts (Compressed Music Enhan cer mode) ENHANCER ■ Surround decoder mode SUR.
52 En Sound field programs CINEMA DSP 3D mode cr eates the intensi ve and accurate stereoscopic sound fi eld in the listening room. Y ou can acti va te and deacti v ate the CINEMA DSP 3D mode. Press P 3D DSP repeatedly to turn on or off the CINEMA DSP 3D mode.
53 En BAS I C OPERA TION ■ Selecting decoder s f or 2-ch annel sourc es (surr ound decode mode) Use this feature to play back sources with selected decoders. Y ou can play back 2-chann el sources on multi- channels. Set the operation mo de selector to F AMP and then press S SUR.
54 En Using audio features ■ Selecting decoder s for m ulti-cha nnel sour ces If you connected surround back speakers, use this feature to enjoy 6.1/7.1-channel pl ayback for multi-chan nel sources using the Dolby Pro Logic IIx , Dolby Digital EX, DTS-ES, or Neural-THX decoders.
55 En Using audio features BAS I C OPERA TION Y ou can adjust the output level of each speak er 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 le vel adjustments made in the automatic setup (page 35) and “Level” (page 94).
56 En Y ou can use two tuning modes to tune into the desired FM/AM station: Frequency t uning mode Y ou can search or specify the frequency of the desired FM/AM station automatica lly or manually (see “FM/AM tuning operations” on this page).
57 En FM/AM tuning BAS I C OPERA TION Use this feature to store up to 40 stations FM/AM stations (A1 to E8: 8 preset station numbe rs in each of the 5 preset station groups). Preset the desi red stations to this unit by using the automatic or manual station preset.
58 En FM/AM tuning y • Y ou can al so select a preset number (1 to 8) by pressing the numeric buttons ( B ). • If you select a preset number being used (“*” appears next to the preset number), the cu rrent preset station will be overwritten. 4 Press D ENTER (or 9 E NTER ).
59 En BAS I C OPERA TION HD Radio technology is a ne w technology that enables FM a nd AM radio stations to br oadcast programs digitally . Digital broadcasting pro vides listeners with radically impro ve d aud io quality and reception as well as ne w data servic es.
60 En Using HD Radio™ feature s (U.S.A. model only) • “Not A vailable’ appears in the front panel display and GUI screen if tagging is not available.
61 En BAS I C OPERA TION XM Satellite Radio offers an e xtraordin ary variety of commercial-fre e music, plus the best in sports, news, talk and entertainment. XM is br oadcast in superior digital audio from coa st to coast. From r ock to re ggae, from cl assical to hip hop, XM has something for e very music fa n.
62 En XM® Satellite Radio tuning 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 you r XM Ready ® home audio system, and instal led the antenna, you are ready to subscribe and begin recei vi ng XM programming.
63 En XM® Satellite Radio tuning BAS I C OPERA TION ■ Preset Sear ch mo de Prior to selecting a preset cha nnel in the Preset Search mode, you must preset XM Sa tellite Radio channels. For details, see “Setting th e XM Satellite Radio preset channels” (page 63).
64 En XM® Satellite Radio tuning 4 Press D ENTER (or 9 EN TER ). The preset cha nnel is set and the PRESET indicator disappears. ■ Clearing preset channels Y ou can clear the assignments of preset XM Sate llite Radio channels. 1 Select the preset XM Satellite Radio channel to clear .
65 En BAS I C OPERA TION 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.
66 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 .
67 En SIRIUS Satellite Radio™ tuning BAS I C OPERA TION ■ All Channel Sear ch mode 1 Press G SEARCH MODE (or I SRCH MODE ) repeatedly to select “ALL CH SEARCH”. 2 Press E PRESET/TUNING/CH l / h (or 9 PRESET/CH k / n ) repeatedly to search for a c hannel within all c hannels.
68 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 67).
69 En SIRIUS Satellite Radio™ tuning BAS I C OPERA TION Y ou can use the Parental Lock feature to limit the access to the desired SIRIUS Sate llite channels.
70 En SIRIUS Satellite Radio™ tuning If the entered code number is incorrect, “Wrong” a ppears in the front panel display and this unit is tuned into the prev iously selected channel. Use this feature to display the SIRIUS Satellite Radio information in the front panel display or in the GUI screen.
71 En BAS I C OPERA TION 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.
72 En In “Music Content” menu of the GUI menu, you can brow se the music contents of iPod, USB component, PC/ MusicCAST , Internet radio and Rhapsody ® (U.S.A. model only). Y ou can also us e the playback control feature or configure the playback style setting for the selected sub input source.
73 En BAS I C OPERA TION 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 27), yo u can enjoy playback of your iPod using the supplied remote control.
74 En Using iPod™ Y ou can control your iPod with the following remote control buttons. ■ GUI menu operati on T o na vigate the iPod menu using the GUI screen, set the operation mode selector to F AMP . Y ou can control your iPod by using the zone OSD.
75 En BAS I C OPERA TION This unit is equipped with USB and network features that allo w you to enjoy W A V (PCM format only), MP3, MPEG-4 AA C, and WMA fi les sav ed on your USB storage de vice, US B portable audio player , PC and Y amaha MCX-2000 or access the Internet Radio.
76 En Using USB and network features Y ou can navigate the USB and network menus with the follow ing remote control buttons. ■ GUI menu operati on T o navig ate the USB and ne twork menus using the GUI screen, set the operati on mo de selector to F AMP .
77 En Using USB and network features BAS I C OPERA TION Use this feature to enjo y W A V (PCM format on ly), MP3, WMA and MPEG-4 AA C files sa ved on your USB storage de vice or USB portable audi o player connected to the USB ports of this unit. This unit is equipped with th e front and rear USB ports.
78 En Using USB and network features • The latter part of the client ID for this unit is same as the last 5 digits of the MA C address of this unit. • T o clear the registered client ID of this un.
79 En Using USB and network features BAS I C OPERA TION 5 Use 9 k / n / l / h and 9 ENTER to in put your pass w ord (up to 64 characters), select “OK” and then press 9 ENTER . “Please wait ... ” appears and then top “ Rhapsody” menu screen appears.
80 En Using USB and network features 2 Press 0 MEMOR Y . The PRESET indicator lights up in the front panel and this unit automatically selects an empty preset number . y • T o store the selected content under an empty preset n umber automatically , press and hold 0 MEMOR Y for more than 2 seconds instead of step 2.
81 En AD V ANCED OPERA TION ■ GUI menu t ree Graphical user interface (GUI) menu Stereo/Surround (page 85) Input Select (page 90) Music Conten t (page 92) Setup SIRIUS SA TELLITE RADIO (U.
82 En Graphical user interface (GUI ) menu V ideo (page 99) HDMI (page 101) System Memory (page 108) Netw ork (page 102) Multi Zone (page 103) Option (page 105) Analog ` Analog Analog ` HDMI HDMI ` HDMI Processing Standby Through Audio Output Control Monitor Monitor Info.
83 En Graphical user interface (GUI ) menu AD V ANCED OPERA TION * “iPod” appears when an iPod is stationed in a Y amaha iPod univ ersal dock connected to the DOCK ter minal . “Bluetooth” appears when a Y amaha Bluetooth receiver is connected to the DOCK terminal.
84 En Graphical user interface (GUI ) menu ■ Language (Displa y language menu) Use this feature to select the language of your choice that appears in the fr ont panel display or in the GUI menu of this unit (page 107).
85 En Graphical user interface (GUI ) menu AD V ANCED OPERA TION Y ou can enjoy good quality sound with the initial f actory settings. Although you do not ha v e to change the initial factory settings, you can change some of the parameters to better suit the input source or your listening room.
86 En Graphical user interface (GUI ) menu ■ Sound field parame ter descriptions Y ou can adjust the v alues of certain digi tal sound f ield parameters so that the sound f ields are recreated accurately in your listening room. Not all of the follo wing parameters are found in e very program.
87 En Graphical user interface (GUI ) menu AD V ANCED OPERA TION Liveness Sur . Liveness SB. Liveness Liv eness. S urround a nd surround back liveness. Adjust s the refl ectivity of the virtual walls i n the hall by changing t he rate at which the ea rly reflec tions deca y .
88 En Graphical user interface (GUI ) menu ■ Stereo pr ogram parameter desc riptions Rev . Delay Rev erbera tion delay . Adjusts th e time dif ference between the beginn ing of the dire ct sound and the begi nning of the re verb eration soun d. The lar ger the v alue, the la ter the re verbe ration sound begins .
89 En Graphical user interface (GUI ) menu AD V ANCED OPERA TION ■ Compressed Music Enhancer mode parame ter descriptions ■ Decoder parameter desc riptions ■ Initialize (Parameters initialization) Use this feature to initializ e the parameter of the selected sound field program .
90 En Graphical user interface (GUI ) menu Use this menu to adjust the para meters of each input source. y T o customize the inpu t source settings, press 0 SUB MENU to turn on the submenu after yo u select the input source. ■ A udio Select (A udio input jac k selection) Use this feature to select the typ e of the input j ack you want to us e.
91 En Graphical user interface (GUI ) menu AD V ANCED OPERA TION ■ P arental Loc k (SIRIUS Satellite R adio parental lock) Use this feature to set the code number for locking the desired SIRIUS Satelli te Radio channels. Refe r to “Setting the Parental Lock” (page 69) for details.
92 En Graphical user interface (GUI ) menu 1 Press 9 ENTER to star t pairing. The connected Bluetooth recei ver starts searching Bluetooth components. 2 Check that the Bluetooth component detects the Bluetooth receiver . For details, refer to the instruction manual of the Bluetooth component.
93 En Graphical user interface (GUI ) menu AD V ANCED OPERA TION Use this feature to manual ly adjust the basic speak er settings. Most of t he “Speaker” parame ters are set automatically when y ou run the auto matic setup.
94 En Graphical user interface (GUI ) menu Bass Out (Bass out) Use this feature to select the spea kers that out put the LFE (low -frequency ef fect) and the low-frequenc y signals.
95 En Graphical user interface (GUI ) menu AD V ANCED OPERA TION The av ailable speaker channels differ depending on the setting of the speakers. Use this menu to manually adjust the various v olume settings. Adaptive DRC (Adaptive dynamic rang e control) Use this feature to adju st the dynamic range in conjunction with the volume le vel.
96 En Graphical user interface (GUI ) menu Use this menu to adjust the sound parameters. ■ LFE Level ( Low-f requency eff ect le vel) Use this feature to adjust the output leve l of the LFE (low-frequenc y ef fect) channel according to the capacity of your subw oofer or headphones.
97 En Graphical user interface (GUI ) menu AD V ANCED OPERA TION Manual p arametric equalizer configuration of each speaker Use this feature to adj ust the tonal quality of each speaker . Y ou can copy the results of the automati c setup for the base of the manual configur ation by using “PEQ Data Copy”.
98 En Graphical user interface (GUI ) menu Bass (Bass control) Use this feature to adjust lo w-frequencies output to your speakers or headphones. Choices: 125 Hz, 350 Hz , 500 Hz Control range: –6.0 dB to +6.0 dB Initial sett ing: 0.0 dB T reble (T reble contr ol) Use this feature to adjust high-frequencies output to your speakers or headphones.
99 En Graphical user interface (GUI ) menu AD V ANCED OPERA TION Each speaker settings Select whether this unit mutes each speaker cha nnel when you set “Mode” to “Enable”.
100 En Graphical user interface (GUI ) menu Resolution (HDMI vide o signal resolution) Use this feature to enable or disable the upscaling of the analog-to-HDMI video sign als and/or HDMI-to-HDMI video signals.
101 En Graphical user interface (GUI ) menu AD V ANCED OPERA TION Mosquito NR (Mosquito noise reduction) Mosquito noise is a type of noise that appears along edges of compressi on artifacts. Use this feature to adjust the mosquito noise reduc tion le vel.
102 En Graphical user interface (GUI ) menu ■ Contr ol Monitor (Contr ol monitor) Use this feat ure to select th e HDMI OUT jack at which HDMI control signals are output.
103 En Graphical user interface (GUI ) menu AD V ANCED OPERA TION Use this menu to set the functions of the mul ti-zone configuration. ■ Zone SP Assign (Zone speaker assi gnment) Use this feature to as sign the speaker terminal s for Zone 2 and Zone 3.
104 En Graphical user interface (GUI ) menu When “Zone2 V olume” or “Zone3 V olume” is set to “Fi xed”, you cannot select the following parameters: – Zone2 Max V ol./Zon e3 Max V ol. – Zone2 Initial V ol./Z one3 Initial V ol. Zone2 Max V o l.
105 En Graphical user interface (GUI ) menu AD V ANCED OPERA TION This menu adjusts the optional system settings. ■ Memory Guard (Memory guar d) Use this feature to pre vent accidental changes to sound field pro gram parameter v alues and other system settings.
106 En Graphical user interface (GUI ) menu The short message display (except some status messages) does not appear when the component v ideo signals with 720p, 1080i or 1080p resolutions ar e input. Playbac k Screen (Pla yback screen displa y time) Use this feature to set the playback screen display time.
107 En Graphical user interface (GUI ) menu AD V ANCED OPERA TION ■ T rig ger Output (T rigger output) Use this feature to select the functions of each TRIGGER OUT jack of this unit. T rigger Mode (T rigger mode) T arget Zone (T arget zone) This setting is not av ailable when “T rigger Mode” is set to “Manual”.
108 En Use this feature to sav e and recall up to six of your fa vorite setting for the main zone. Y ou can also save up to four of your fa vorite settings for Zone 2, Zone 3 or Zone 4.
109 En Saving and recalling the system settings (System Memory ) AD V ANCED OPERA TION 3 Press 9 k / n repeatedly to select the desired memory number and then pres s 9 h . 4 Press 9 k / n / l / h to select a character or function and then press 9 ENTER to confirm the selection.
110 En Saving and recalling the system settings (System Memory ) 1 Press one of the 7 SY STEM MEMOR Y buttons on the remote contr ol to select the desired memory number . “Memory1 LO AD” (example) appears in the front panel display . y “Empty” appears in the menu sc reen if no system settings are stored in the sele ct ed memory number.
111 En Saving and recalling the system settings (System Memory ) AD V ANCED OPERA TION ■ Example 2: Switching the settin gs for different r oom en vironments The tonal characteristi cs of the listen.
112 En Y ou can operate this unit by using a W eb bro wser . Y ou can se lect the input source and s ound f ield program, bro wse the iPod or USB/network contents, sele ct th e preset items, an d adjust the parame te rs of this unit by using the graphical user interface (W eb Control Center) that appears in the W eb bro wse r .
113 En AD V ANCED OPERA TION 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 11 6).
114 En Remote control features ■ Contr olling other compon ents Set the operation mo de selector to F SOURCE to control other components selected with the input selector bu ttons ( 3 ). Y ou must set the appropria te remote control code for each input source in adv ance (page 116).
115 En Remote control features AD V ANCED OPERA TION ■ 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.
116 En Remote control features 1 Press G SETUP on the remote control using a ballpoint pen or similar object. “SETUP” appears in the display windo w ( 4 ) on the remote control. 2 Press 9 k / n repeatedly to select “LIGHT” and then press 9 ENTER .
117 En Remote control features AD V ANCED OPERA TION 3 Press G SETUP using a ballpoint pen or similar object. “SETUP” appears in the display window ( 4 ) on the remote contro l. 4 Press 9 k / n repeatedly to select “P-SET” and then press 9 ENTER .
118 En Remote control features 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 th e basic operations covered by the remote control codes, or an appropriate remote control code is not av ailable.
119 En Remote control features AD V ANCED OPERA TION 7 Press G SETUP again to exit from the setup menu. • “ERR OR” appears in the display window ( 4 ) on the remote control if you press a button not i ndicated in the respecti ve step, or when you press more than one b utton simultaneously .
120 En Remote control features The macro programming featur e make s it possible to perform a series of operations with the press of a single button. For e xample, 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.
121 En Remote control features AD V ANCED OPERA TION ■ Programming mac ro operat ions Y ou can program your own 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.
122 En Remote control features 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 G SETUP using a ballpoint pen or similar object.
123 En Remote control features AD V ANCED OPERA TION Use the supplied simplified remote contro l to make basic controls of this unit. ■ Setting the contr olling zone of the simplified remote control Use this feature to set the co ntrolling zone (page 127) and remote control ID (page 130) of the simplified remote control.
124 En This unit allo ws you to conf igure a multi -zone audio system. The mult i-zone conf iguration featur e enables you to set this unit to reproduce separate inp ut sources in the main zone, se cond zone (Zone 2), third zone (Zone 3) and fourth zone (Zone 4).
125 En Using multi-zo ne configuration AD V ANCED OPERA TION • T o av oid une xpected noise, DO NO T use the Zone 2/Zone 3 featu re with CDs encoded in DTS. • Adjust the second zone and/or third zone vo lume b y using the amplif ier in each zone wh en “Zone2 V olume” or “Zone3 V olume” is s et to “Fixed” (page 103).
126 En Using multi-zo ne configuration ■ Using REMOTE IN/OUT jacks f or multi-zone components This unit is equipped with two REMO TE IN and REMO TE OU T jacks. Y ou can use these ja cks to control this unit and other components from Zone 2, Zone 3 or Zone 4.
127 En Using multi-zo ne configuration AD V ANCED OPERA TION Y ou can select the zone you want to control by using the control buttons on the front pane l or on the remote control. While Zone 4 is turned on, no si gnal is output at the D VR OUT , VCR OUT and MD/CD-R OUT jacks.
128 En Using multi-zo ne configuration • When you use the external amp lifiers in Zone 2 or Zo ne 3, J VO L U M E + / – can be used only wh en “Zone2 V olume” or “Zone3 V olume” is set to “ V ariable” ( page 103). • Y ou cannot adjust the volume le ve l of Zone 4 with the controls on this unit.
129 En Using multi-zo ne configuration AD V ANCED OPERA TION Use this feature to play main zone sources in other zones simultaneously . This feature is useful when you want to play back main sources as background music in a home party , etc. y Y ou can select the zone s cov ered by the party mode with “Party Mode Set” (pag e 103).
130 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.
131 En Advanced setup AD V ANCED OPERA TION Press G 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 G ID , the remote control ID indica tor changes as shown belo w .
132 En Advanced setup ■ TV for mat TV FORMAT Use this feature to set the col or encoding format of your tele vision. Choices: NTSC, P AL Initial setting: [U.S.A. and Canada models]: NTSC [Australia model]: P AL ■ HDMI monitor ch eck MONITOR CHECK Use this feature to acti v ate or deacti vate the monitor check function of this unit.
TROUBLESHOOTING 133 En ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION 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 off this unit, d isconnect the po wer cable, and contact the near est authorized Y amaha dealer or service center .
134 En Troubleshooting No picture. Y our video m onitor is co nnected to one of the anal og video output jacks of this unit and the pict ure is input at different type s of video ja cks. Set “ Ana log ` Analog” to “Conversion” or connect your sour ce componen ts in the sa me way as you connect you r video monitor to this unit.
135 En Troubleshooting ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION No sound is heard from the subwoofer . “Bass Out” in “Conf iguration” is se t to “Front” when a Dolby Digital or DT S signal is bein g played. Set “Bass Ou t” to “SWFR” or “F ront + SWFR”.
136 En Troubleshooting An audio sour ce cannot be recor ded by the digital record ing component co nnecte d to the DIGIT AL OUTPUT jac ks. The audio so urce compone nt is not connected t o the DIGIT A L INPUT jacks. Connect the audio source component to th e DIGIT AL INPUT jacks.
137 En Troubleshooting ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION ■ HDMI ■ T uner (FM/AM) ■ HD Radio (U .S.A. model only) Prob lem Cause Remedy See page No picture or sound . The number o f the connec ted HDMI components is o ver the limit . Reduce the n umber of the connected HDMI componen ts.
138 En Troubleshooting ■ iT unes T agging (U .S.A. model only) Status message Cause Remed y See page Insuffici ent Data T ag data is not sa v ed because of in valid data. The HD Radi o station cu rrently se lected d oes not support t he iTunes T agging feat ure.
139 En Troubleshooting ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION ■ 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.
140 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.
141 En Troubleshooting ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION ■ Remote contr ol Prob lem Cause Remedy See page The remote con trol does not work or function properly . Wrong distan ce or angle. Th e remote cont rol will func tion within a maximum range of 6 m (20 ft) an d no more tha n 30 degrees off- axis from the front panel.
142 En Troubleshooting ■ USB and Netw ork Problem Ca use Remedy See page “No De vice” is displayed even when a USB device is present. This unit rec ognized th e USB storage device as an illegal device. T urn this u nit off then on again. 31 The m usic files and directories i n the USB device cannot be viewed.
143 En Troubleshooting ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION Status message Cause Remedy See page Please wait (Starting Ser ver) This unit i s in the mi ddle of waking up MCX-2000 tha t has been set to the standby mode. W ait fo r approxim ately 20 se conds. — Connect error There is a prob lem with the s ignal pat h from your netw ork to this unit.
144 En Troubleshooting ■ iP od In case of a transmission error without a status message appear ing in the panel display or in the GU I screen, check the connect ion of your iPod (page 27). ■ Bluetooth Note Status message Cause Remed y See page Loading.
145 En Troubleshooting ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION ■ A utomati c setup Before automatic setup During automatic setup Error message Cause Remedy See page Connect MIC! Optimizer micr ophone is n ot connect ed. Connec t the supplied optimizer microphone to the OPTI MIZER MIC ja ck on the fr ont panel.
146 En Troubleshooting After automatic setup • If the “ERROR” or “W ARNING” screens appears, c heck the cause of the problem, then run perform the automatic setup again. • If warning message “W2” or “W3” app ears, the adjustments are made, howev e r the adjustment may not be optimal.
RESETTING THE SYSTEM 147 En ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION Use this feature to reset all the para meters of this unit to the initial f actory settings. • This procedure completely resets all the par ameters of this unit i ncluding th e “GUI menu ” parameters.
OPERATION MODES OF FRONT PANEL CONTROLS 148 En If you perform a mode trigger operation using the front panel controls, this unit ente rs the follow ing mode. In each mode, you can use the front panel controls as sho wn below . If no opera tion is performed for fi ve sec onds in each mode, this unit automatically returns to the def ault mode.
GLOSSARY 149 En ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION ■ A udio and video synchr onization (lip sync) Lip sync, an abbreviation for lip synchronization, is a technical term that in volv es bo th a problem and a capa bility of maintaining audio and video signals sy nchronized during po st-production and transmission.
150 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).
151 En Glossary ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION ■ 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 152 En ■ Elements of a sound field What really crea tes the rich, full tone s of a li ve instrume nt are the multi ple reflections from the walls of th e room.
PARAMETRIC EQUALIZER INFORMATION 153 En ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION This unit employ s Y amaha Parametric room Acoustic Optimizer (YP A O) technolo gy to optimize the frequenc y characteristics of its parame tric equalizer to match your listening en vironment.
SPECIFICATIONS 154 En A UDIO SECTION • Mi nimum RMS Out put Power for Front, C enter, Surround, Surround ba ck 20 Hz to 20 kHz, 0.04% THD, 8 Ω ....... ....................... ...... 140 W • D ynamic Power (IHF) Front L/R 8 /6/4/2 Ω ........... .
155 En Specifications ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION AM SECTION • Tuning Range [U.S.A. and Can ada models] ............................ .. 530 to 1710 kHz [Australia model] .............. .................. ................ 531 to 1611 kHz • Usabl e Sensitivity .
156 En ■ Numerics 2ch Stereo, sound field pro gram ........ .. 51 3D indicator ....................... ............. ..... 32 5.1-channel speaker connection ......... .. 18 5.1-channel speaker layout ....... ........... 15 6.1-channel speaker connection .
Index 157 En ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION Distance, automatic setup ...... .............. 3 6 Distance, GUI menu ........... ................ . 94 DNS Server (P), GUI menu ............... 102 DNS Server (S), GUI menu ............... 102 Drama, sound field program .
Index 158 En ■ P Pairing with Bluetooth component ...... 71 Pairing, GUI menu ............. ................ .. 91 Panorama, decod er parameter ... ........... 89 Parameter initialization, advanced setup ...... ................ ......... 131 Parametric EQ, GUI menu .
Index 159 En ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION SUR. DECODE, sound field program .. ............ ........... 5 1 Sur. Init.Delay, sound field parameter ..................... . 86 Sur. Liveness, sound field parameter ... 87 Sur. Room Size, sound field parameter .
© 2008 Yam aha Corporation A ll rights reserved. Printed in Ma laysia WQ21580 En A V Receiv er O WNER’S MANU AL English UC RX-Z7_UC-cv.fm Page 1 M onday, September 1, 2008 8:23 PM Black process 45.
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2 ■ Fro nt panel / Face av ant PRESET/TUNING/CH MULTI ZONE MASTER MAIN ZONE INPUT ON OFF MIC OPTIMIZER YP AO SILENT CINEMA PHONES ON/OFF PURE DIRECT VOLUME AUDIO SELECT/ REC OUT PROGRAM R L OPTICAL .
3 ■ Remote contr ol / Boîtier de télécommande 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 USB NET CBL SA T SRCH M.
4 Sound output in eac h sound field pr ogram Son émis dans chaque cor rection de champ sonore *1 / / / : OFF *2 / / / : ON or discrete 6.1/7.1-channel audio signals are inpu t.
5 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 22 22 OFF 3224 STEREO 2ch Stereo –– 5555 STEREO 7ch Stereo MUSIC ENHANCER 7ch Enhancer –– 4444 SUR.
6 List of remote control codes Liste des codes de commande TV A CURA 00101 ADDISON 01201, 01601, 08401 ADMIRAL 01301, 02201, 05801 AD VENT 09601 A GB 06801 AIKO 01201 AKAI 00101, 00301 , 02901, 04601,.
7 11201, 11901 MIV AR 03901, 04001, 06801, 07601 MOT OR OLA 01301 MTC 00301, 00901, 06701 MUL TITECH 00101, 02701 MYR Y AD 07001 NAD 02101, 02601, 04601, 11301 NEC 00101, 00301, 00601, 02001, 02101, 0.
8 BRANDT ELECTRONIC 00602 BROKSONIC 01702, 02602, 04402 BUSH 01402, 02102, 02702 CALIX 00402 CANON 00302 CAR VER 01502 CCE 01402, 02102 CGE 00002 CIMLINE 01402 CINERAL 02102 CITIZEN 00402, 0 2102, 043.
9 Y AMISHI 0140 2 YOKAN 01402 YOK O 02002 ZENITH 00002, 00202, 00502, 04402 CABLE ABC 00103, 00203 AMERICAST 02003 BELL SOUTH 02003 BIRMINGHAM CABLE COMMUNICA TIONS 00803 BRITISH TELECOM 00103 D AER Y.
10 BLUE P ARADE01006 BUSH 02306 CENTREX 02106 CLA TR ONIC 03406 CYBERHOME 02406 D AEWOO 03206, 0 3306 D ANSAI 03206 DECCA 03206 DENON 00006 DIAMOND 03106 DIGITREX 02106 D VD2000 00206 EMERSON 01206 EN.
11 Information about software This product uses the following software. For info rmation (copyright , etc) about each softw are, read the original sentences stated belo w .
12 1. W e don’t promise that this software works. (But if you find any b ugs, please let us know!) 2. Y ou can use this software for whatever you want.
13 NetPBM group, and is av ailable from numerous sites, notably ftp://wuarchi ve.wustl.edu/ graphics/graphics/packa ges/NetPBM/. Unfortunately PBMPLUS/NETPBM is not nearly as portable as the IJG software is; you are likely to hav e diff iculty making it work on any non-Unix machine.
14 grands programmes) devraient entrer en c ontact av ec IJG à jpeg-info@uunet.uu.net afin d‘être ajouté à notre liste de diffusion électronique. Les membres de liste de diffusion sont notif ié s de la mise à jour et ont une chance de participer aux discussions techniques, etc.
15 “le Format (c) d’échange Graphique est la propriété de Droit d’auteur de CompuServe S.A. GIF (sm) est une pr opriété de Marque de Service de CompuServe S.A. ” RÉFÉRENCES Nous vous recommandons fortement de lire une ou plusieurs de ces références avant d’essayer de comprendre les entrailles du logiciel JPEG.
quantification v ariable du pauvre homme” et d’autres moyens de performance améliorant “la qualité c ontre la taille de fichi er” sans sacrifier la compatibilité.
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 WQ21710 Printed in Malaysia 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 DVD MD CD-.
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