Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product DSP-E492 Yamaha
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2 1 Read Instructions – All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the unit is operated. 2 Retain Instructions – The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3 Heed Warnings – All warnings on the unit and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
3 English SPECIAL NO TES FOR FCC COMPOSITE DEVICE (for US customers onl y) This device is a composite system. The digital device component may not cause harmful interference. 1. IMPORTANT NOTICE : DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT! This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this manual, meets FCC requirements.
4 IMPORTANT Please record the serial number of this unit in the space below. Serial No.: The serial number is located on the rear of the unit. Retain this Owner’s Manual in a safe place for future reference. WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
5 English ● Center and Rear Channel P ower Amplifier Center: 60W (8 Ω ) RMS Output P ower , 0.04% THD , 20 – 20.000 Hz Rear: 60W + 60W (8 Ω ) RMS Output P ower , 0.
6 PR OFILE OF THIS UNIT You are the proud owner of a Yamaha AV processor/amplifier –an extremely sophisticated audio component. The Digital Sound Field Processor (DSP) built into this unit takes advantage of Yamaha’s undisputed leadership in the field of digital audio processing to bring you a whole new world of listening experiences.
7 English SPEAKER CONFIGURA TION 5-Speaker Configuration This configuration is the most effective and recommended one. In this configuration, the center speaker is necessary as well as the rear speakers.
8 CONNECTIONS REAR P ANEL P AR TS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS MONITOR OUT DVD/LD TV/DBS IN OUT VCR VIDEO SIGNAL CD (LINE 1) TAPE ( MD ) DVD/LD TV/DBS VCR TAPE PB REC OUT IN OUT AUDIO SIGNAL 1 3 4 MAIN TUNER (LINE 2) 2 MAINS SPEAKERS OUTPUT INPUT OUTPUT l0 dB 0 dB l MAIN LEVEL SINGLE:8 Ω MIN.
9 English 5 MAIN LEVEL switch < U.K. and Europe models only > Normally set to “0 dB”. If desired, you can decrease the output level at the MAIN OUTPUT terminals by 10 dB by setting this switch to “–10 dB”. 6 AC OUTLET (UNSWITCHED) The power cord of any audio/video unit can be connected to this outlet.
10 MONITOR OUT DVD/LD TV/DBS IN OUT VCR VIDEO SIGNAL CD (LINE 1) TAPE ( MD ) DVD/LD TV/DBS VCR TAPE PB REC OUT IN OUT AUDIO SIGNAL 1 3 4 MAIN TUNER (LINE 2) 2 (SURROUND) REAR CENTER MAIN SUB WOOFER INPUT from AMP/RECEIVER PREOUT OUTPUT OUTPUT l0 dB 0 dB l MAIN LEVEL 6CH DISCRETE INPUT REAR CENTER MAIN SUB WOOFER (SURROUND) I00W MAX.
11 English Connecting with a Dolb y Digital (A C-3) Decoder If you have a Dolby Digital (AC-3) Decoder unit or an LD player etc. which incorporates a Dolby Digital (AC-3) Decoder, its discrete outputs can be connected to this unit.
12 Red: positive (+) Black: negative (–) ➀ Unscrew the knob. ➁ Insert the bare wire. [Remove approx. 5mm (1/4”) insulation from the speaker wires.] ➂ Tighten the knob and secure the wire. < General model only > Banana Plug connections are also possible.
13 English On main speaker connection This unit is not equipped with amplifiers for driving main speakers, so connect an external amplifier (power amplifier, integrated amplifier, receiver, etc.
14 2 When connecting with y our existing integrated amplifier or receiver which cannot receive signals with the Dolb y Digital (A C-3) decoded (This diagram shows this unit is connected with the Yamaha DSP-A2070 which is equipped with the digital sound field processor, the Dolby Pro Logic Surround Decoder and seven-speaker driving amplifiers.
15 English 1 POWER switch Press this switch to switch the power on. Press it again to switch the power off. 2 Remote control sensor Receives signals from the remote control transmitter. 3 Display panel Shows various information. (Refer to page 17 for details.
16 For Contr ol of This Unit 1 DELAY/CENTER/REAR/SWFR and TIME/LEVEL +/– keys Adjust the delay time (DELAY), the center channel output level (CENTER), the rear channel output level (REAR) and the output level to the SUBWOOFER OUTPUT terminal (SWFR).
17 English TAPE MON ms d B PRO LOGIC ENHANCED CONCERT VIDEO MONO MOVIE STADIUM DISCO ROCK CONCERT CONCERT HALL NORM WIDE PHANTOM EFFECT OFF 1 23 4 5 1 Multi-information display Displays various information, for example name of selected DSP program and name of selected input source.
18 1 Set to the “ ∞ ” position. 2 Turn on the power of this unit and the external amplifier etc. 3 Set the balance control, tone controls, etc. on the external amplifier to the “flat” position. 4 5 Select the center channel output mode suitable for your speaker configuration.
19 English 6 Turn up the volume. You will hear a test tone (like pink noise) from the left main speaker, then the center speaker, then the right main speaker, and then the rear speakers, for about two seconds each.
20 1 Set to the “ ∞ ” position. 2 Turn on the power of this unit and other audio/video units to be used. 3 Select the desired input source by using the input selector buttons. (For video sources, turn the TV/monitor ON.) * The name of the selected input source will appear on the display 4 Play the source.
21 English T o listen to a decoded source using Dolb y Digital (A C-3) by repr oducing the signals input to the 6CH DISCRETE INPUT terminals of this unit. In step 3, select TV/DBS or DVD/LD , and then press the 2CH/6CH button so that “6ch” appears on the display.
22 1 Select the source to be recorded. 2 Play the source and then turn the VOLUME control up to confirm the input source. 3 Begin recording on the tape deck (or MD recorder etc.
23 English Brief Overview of Digital Sound Field Pr ograms The following list gives you a brief description of the sound fields produced by each of the DSP programs. Keep in mind that most of these are precise digital recreations of actual acoustic environments.
24 1 Follow steps 1 – 5 shown in “ BASIC OPERATIONS ” on page 20. 2 Select the desired program that is suitable for the source. The selected program name is shown on the display. 3 If desired, adjust the delay time and the output level of each speaker.
25 English If desired, you can adjust the sound output level of the center speaker even if the output level is already set in “ SPEAKER BALANCE ADJUSTMENT ” on page 19.
26 Adjustment of DELA Y TIME You can adjust the time difference between the beginning of the sound from the main speakers and the beginning of the effect sound from the rear speakers. The larger the value, the later the effect sound is generated. This adjustment can be made to all programs individually.
27 English Amplifier Others Remote control transmitter If the unit fails to operate normally, check the following points to determine whether the fault can be corrected by the simple measures suggested.
28 A UDIO SECTION Minimum RMS Output Power per Channel 8 ohms, 20 Hz to 20 kHz, 0.04% THD (When 3 channels are driven:) 6CH DISCRETE INPUT to CENTER .............................60W 6CH DISCRETE INPUT to REAR .........................60W+60W Dynamic Power per Channel (by IHF Dynamic Headroom measuring method) [U.
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