Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product RX-A1050 Yamaha
Go to page of 162
English AV Receiver Owner’s Manual Read the supplied booklet “Safety Brochure” before using the unit..
En 2 CO N T E N T S Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 FEATURES 6 What you can do with the unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
En 3 Playing back music via Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Playing back Bluetooth device music on the unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
En 4 APPENDIX 136 Frequently asked q uestions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137 Power, system and remote control .
En 5 Ac cessories Check that the following accessories are supplied with the product. Remote control Batteries (AAA, R03, UM-4) (x2) AM antenna FM antenna *One of the abo ve is supplie d depending on the region of purchase. YPAO microphone Power cable *The supplied po wer cable varies depe nding on the regio n of purchase.
En 6 FEA TURES Wha t you can do with the unit Speakers BD /D VD p layer HDMI Control Audio/Video TV remote control Audio HDMI Control Audio Audio/Video TV Sequential operat ion of a TV , A V receiver, a nd BD/D VD play er (HDMI Contr ol) . p.152 Supports 2- to 7-channel (p lus fr ont presence) speaker system and up to 2 subwoof er connections.
En 7 F ull of useful functions! ❑ Connecting v arious devic es (p .30) A number of HDMI jacks and various inp ut/output jacks on the unit allow you to connect video devices (such as BD/DVD players), audio de vices (such as CD players), game consoles, camcorders, and other devices.
En 8 Useful applica tions ■ A V CONTROLLER “A V CONTROLLER” will tur n your smartphone/tablet into a Wi-Fi enabled remote control for your Y amaha network products. This application prov ides you the flexibility to control the available inputs, volume, mute, power commands and playback source.
En 9 Fro nt p an el 1 MAIN ZONE z key T urns on/off (standby) the unit. 2 Standby indicator Lights up when the unit is in standby mode under any of the following conditions. • HDMI Control is enabled (p.120) • Standby Through is enabled (p.121) • Network Standby is enabled (p.
En 10 ■ Inside of the front panel door 9 ON SCREEN key Displays the on-screen menu on th e TV . 0 Menu operations keys Cursor ke ys Select a menu or a parameter . ENTER Confirms a selected item. RETURN Returns to the previous screen. A OPTIO N ke y Displays the option menu (p.
En 11 Fr ont displa y (indicators) 1 HDMI Lights u p when HDMI s ignals are being in put or output . IN Lights up when HDMI signals are being input. OUT1/OUT2 Indicates the HDMI OUT jacks curre ntly outputting an HDMI signal. 2 ECO Lights u p when the unit is in th e eco mode (p .
En 12 Rear panel 1 PHONO jacks For connecting to a turntable (p.32). 2 A UDIO 1–3 jacks For connecting to audio playback devices and inputting audio signals (p.32). 3 A V 1–4 jac ks For connecting to video/audio playback devices and inputting video/audio signals (p.
En 13 E ANTENNA jacks For connecting to FM and AM antennas (p. 34). F ZONE OUT ja c ks For connecting to the external amplifier used in Zone2 and for outputting audio (p.87). G SPEAKERS terminals For connecting to speakers (p.16). H PRE OUT jacks For connecting to a subwoofer with built-i n amplifier (p.
En 14 Remote control 1 Remote c ontr ol signal transmitt er T ransmits infrared signals. 2 z (receiver power) key T urns on/off ( standby) the u nit. 3 Input s election keys Select an input source for playback.
En 15 PREP ARA TIONS This completes all the preparations. Enjoy playing movies, music, ra dio and other content with the unit! General se tup proc edure 1 C onnecting sp eak ers (p .16) Basic speaker configuration (p.17) Select the speaker layout and con nect the speakers to the unit.
En 16 The unit has 7 built-in amplifiers. Y ou can connect 2 to 9 speakers and up to 2 subwoofers to create the favorite acoustic spac e in your r oom. Y ou can also apply bi-amp connections, channel ex pansion (using an external power amplif ier) or multi-zone configurations to en ha nce your system (p.
En 17 Basic speaker c onfigura tion ■ Placing speakers in your r oom Depending on the number of speakers, place the speakers and subwoofer in your room. This section describes the repr esentative speaker layout examples. • T o play bac k Dolby Atmos contents, apply a speaker system with a ★ mark.
En 18 ❑ 5.1-channel system This speaker system creates Virtual Presence Speaker (VPS) using the front, center and surround speakers to produce a 3-dimensional sound field, and also creates Virtual Surround Back Speaker (VSBS) using the surround speakers to add a sense of depth to the rear sound field.
En 19 ❑ Presence speak er lay out The unit provides three layout patterns for presence speakers (Front Height, Overhead and Dolby Enabled SP). Choose a layout patter n that suits your listening envir onment. • Y ou can enjo y Dolby Atmos or Cinema DSP 3D with any la yout pattern.
En 20 ■ Setting the speaker impedance Under its default settings, the unit is config ur ed for 8-ohm speakers. When using a 6-ohm speaker for any channel, set the speaker impedance to “6 MIN ”. In this case, you can also use 4-ohm speak ers as the fr ont speakers.
En 21 Cables necessary for connection (commercially av ailable) Speaker cables (x the number of speakers) Audio pin cable (two for connecting two subwoofers) Connectio n diagra m Refer to the following diagram and connec t the speakers to the unit. • When using only one surround back speaker , connect it to the SINGLE jack (L side).
En 22 Advanc ed speaker configur ation In addition to the basic speaker configuration ( p.17), the unit al so allows you to apply the fo llowing speaker configurations to enhance your system.
En 23 ■ Available speak er configura tions • When applying one of these configurations, you need to configure the “P ower Amp Assign” setting in the “Setup” menu (p.
En 24 ❑ 5ch BI-AMP +SB ❑ 7ch +1ZONE 1 3 45 6 99 7 2 Bi-amp via external amp Speaker Connect to 12 FRONT and EXTRA SP (bi-amp connection) 3 CENTER 45 SURROUND 67 SUR.BACK (PRE OUT) via external power amplifier ER (not used) 9 SUBWOOFER 1–2 2 1 12 3 4 6 99 7 5 Main zone Zone2 • When Zone2 output is enabled (p.
En 25 ■ C onnecting front speak ers that support bi-amp connections When using front speakers that support b i-amp connections, connect them to the FRONT terminals and EXTRA SP ter minals. T o enable the bi-amp function, configure the “Power Amp Assign” setting in the “Setup” menu after connecting the power cable to an AC wall out let (p.
En 26 ■ Connecting an external power amplifier When connecting an exter nal power amplifier to enhance speaker output, connect the input jacks of the power amplifier to the PRE OUT jacks of the unit. The same channel signals are output from the PRE OUT jack s as from their corr esponding SPEAKERS terminals.
En 27 ■ Video/audio jacks ❑ HDMI jacks T ransmit digital video and digi tal sound through a single jack. Use an HDMI cable. • Use a 19-pin HDMI cable with the HDMI logo. We recommend using a cable less than 5.0 m (16.4 ft) long to prev ent signal quality degradation.
En 28 Connect a TV to the unit so that video input to the unit can be outp ut to the TV . Y ou can also enjoy playback of TV aud io on the unit. T o maximize the performance of the unit, we recommend connecting a TV with an HDMI cable.
En 29 ❑ CO MPONENT VIDEO connection (with a component video cable) ❑ VIDEO (composite vi deo) c onnection (with a video pin cable) HDMI OUT ARC (ZONE OUT) 1 2 HDMI (1 BD/DVD) AV 1 AV 2 AV 3 AV 4 (HDCP2.
En 30 ■ Connecting another T V or a projector The unit has two HDMI output jacks. If you connect another TV or a pr ojector to the unit with an HDMI cable, you c an switch the TV (or projector) to be used for watching videos with the remote control ( p.
En 31 ■ Component video connection Connect a video device to the unit with a component video cable and an audio cable (digital coaxial, digital optical or stereo pin cable). Choose a set of input jacks (on the unit) depending on the audio out put jacks available on your video device.
En 32 Co nnecting audio devices (such as CD pla y ers) Connect audio devices such as CD p layers, MD players, and a turntable to the unit. Depending on the audio output jacks availabl e on your audio device, choose one of the following connections.
En 33 Co nnecting to the jack s on the front pane l Use the VIDEO AUX jack to temporarily connect a playback device to the unit. Use the USB jack to connect an iPod or a USB storage d evice. For details, see “Connecting an iPod” (p.70) or “Connecting a USB storage device” (p.
En 34 Connect the supplied FM/AM antennas to th e unit. Fix the end of the FM antenna to a wall, and place the AM ante nna on a flat surface. Assembling the AM antenna Connecting the AM antenn a • Unwind only the length of cable needed from the AM antenna unit.
En 35 Connect the unit to a router (access point) with a network cable, or prepar e the wireless antenna for establishing a wireless network connection. Y ou can enjoy Internet ra dio or music files stor ed on media servers, such as PCs and Network Attached Storage (NAS), on the unit.
En 36 Connecting a device c ompatible with the trigger function The trigger function can control an external d evice in conjunction with operating the unit (such as powering on/off and input select ion).
En 37 Select the desired on-screen menu language from English (default), Japanese, French, German, S panish, Russian, Italian and Chinese. 1 Press z (receiver power) to turn on the unit. 2 T urn on the TV and s witch the TV inpu t to display video fr om the unit (HDMI OUT jack).
En 38 If you use any of the following sp eaker configurations, follow the procedure below to configure the corr esponding speaker settings manually before performing Y P AO. • A dvanced speaker configuration (p.22) • Using th e surr ound speakers for front 5.
En 39 The Y amaha Parametric room Acoustic Optimizer (YP AO) function detects speaker connections, measures the distances from them to your listening position(s), and then automatically optimizes the speaker settings, such as volume balanc e and acoustic parameters, to suit your room.
En 40 The f ollowing screen appears on the TV . • T o cancel the operation, disconnect the YP AO microphone bef ore star ting the measurement. 5 If desired, chang e the measuring method (mul ti/single). a Use the cursor k eys to select “Mu lti P osition ” and press ENTER.
En 41 Measuring a t one l istening position (single measure) When “Multi Position” is set to “No”, follow the procedure below for measurement. It takes about 3 minutes to perfor m the measurement. 1 T o start the measure ment, use the cursor keys to select “Measure” and press ENTER.
En 42 5 Disconnect the YP A O micr ophone fr om the unit. This completes optimization of the speaker settings. Measuring at multiple listening positions (multi measure) When “Multi Position” is set to “Y es”, follow the pr ocedure below for measurement.
En 43 3 When the measurements at the positions you want to measure are completed, use the cursor keys to select “CANCEL” and press ENTER. When yo u ha ve t aken me asurements at 8 l istening positions , the f ollo wing screen a ppears automati cally .
En 44 Checking the meas urement r esults Y ou can check the YP AO measurement r esults. 1 After the measurement, use the cursor keys to select “Result” and press ENTER. • Y ou can also select “Result” from “A uto Setup” (p.110) in the “Setup” men u, which displays the pre vious measurement results.
En 45 Error messages If any error message is displayed during the meas urement, resolve the problem and perform Y P AO again. Error messag e Cause Remedy E-1:No Front SP Front speakers are not detected. Follow the on-scr een instructions to exit YP AO, turn off the unit, and then check the speaker connection s.
En 46 W arni ng messages If a warnin g message is displayed after the measurement, you can still save the measurement r esults by following on-screen inst ructions. However , we recommend you perform Y P AO again in or der to use the unit with the optimal speaker settings.
En 47 Connect the unit to a wireless router (access po int) or a mobile d evice by establishing a wireless connection. Selecting the connection method Select a connection method according to your network environment. ■ Connecting with a wireless router (acc ess point) Connect the unit to a wireless router (access point).
En 48 C onnec ting the unit to a wireless netw ork There ar e several methods to connect the unit to a wireless network. Select a connection method according to your environment. ■ A: Sharing the iOS device setting Y ou can easily setup a wirele ss connection by applying the connection settings on iOS devi ces (iPhone/iPod touch).
En 49 9 Use the cursor keys ( q / w ) and ENTER to select the desired connection meth od and select “NEXT”. The following connection methods are available. ❑ Sharing the iOS device setting wirelessly If you select “Wireless (W AC)” as the connection method, perform the network setting sharing oper ation on your iOS device.
En 50 ❑ Sharing the iOS device setting using a USB cable If you select “USB Cable” as the connection method, follow the procedure below to share the iOS device setting with the unit. 1 Connect the iOS device to the USB jack, and disable the screen lock on the iOS device.
En 51 ■ C: Using other connection method s If your wireless r outer (access po int) does not suppor t WPS push button configuration method, follow the procedure below to configure the wireless network settings. 1 Press z (receiver power) to turn on the unit.
En 52 ❑ Searching for an acc ess point If you select “Access Point Scan” as the connection method, the unit starts searching for access points. After a while, the list of available access points appears on the TV screen. 1 Use the cursor keys an d ENTER to chec k the desired access point and select “NEXT”.
En 53 3 Use the cursor keys and ENTER to enter the security key and select “NEXT”. If you sel ect “None” in Step 2, this setti ng is not av ailable. Proceed to Step 4. If you sel ect “WEP”, enter eit her 5 or 13 char acter string, or 10 or 26 hex adecimal digits .
En 54 C onnec ting a mobile devic e to the unit di r e ct ly ( W ir e le s s D i r ect ) Follow the procedure below to connect a mobile device to the unit directly . • Wireless Direct connection may be insecure since the communication is not strongly encrypted .
En 55 9 Use the cursor keys and ENTER to enter the security key and select “NEXT”. If you sel ect “None” in Step 8, this setting is not av ailab le. Proceed to Step 10. Otherwise, either 8 to 63 character st ring, or 64 he xadecimal digits . 10 Use the cursor keys ( e / r ) to select “OK” and press ENTER to save the setting.
En 56 PLA YBA CK 1 T urn on the e xternal devices (such as a TV or BD/D VD play er) connected to the unit. 2 Use the input selection keys to select an input sour ce. 3 Start playback on the external de vice or select a radio station. Refer to the instruc tion manual for the e xter nal de vice.
En 57 The SCENE function allows you to select the assigned input sour ce, sound program, HDMI output and variou s settings with just on e touch. Y ou can use up to 12 scenes to register your favorite settings and switch them depend ing on a playback source.
En 58 C onfiguring sc ene assignments 1 Set the unit to t he condition (such as input sour ce and sound pr ogram) that y ou want to assign to a scene. 2 Hold down the desired SCENE ke y until “SET Complete” appears on the front displa y .
En 59 The unit is equipped with a variety of sound programs and surround decoders that allow you to enjoy playback sources with your favorite sound mode (such as sound field effect or stereo playback). ❑ Selecting a sound program suitable for movies • Pre ss M OVI E rep eate dl y .
En 60 Enjoying stereosc opic soun d fields (CINEMA DSP 3D) The unit is equipped with a variet y of sound programs that utilize Y amaha’ s original DSP technology (CINEMA DSP 3D). It allows you to easily create sound fields like actual movie theaters or concer t halls in your r o om and enjoy natural stereoscopic sound fields.
En 61 ❑ ENTERT AINMENT ■ Sound progr ams suitable for music/st ereo playback (MUSIC) The following sound programs are optimi zed for listening to music sources. Y ou can also select stereo playback. ❑ CLASSICAL Sports This program allows listen ers to enjoy the rich vividness of sport br oadcasts and light entertainment programs.
En 62 ❑ LIVE/CL UB ❑ STEREO • CINEMA DSP 3D (p.60) and Virtual CINEMA DSP (p.62) do not work when “2ch Stereo” or “7ch Stereo” is selected.
En 63 Enjoying unp rocessed playback Y ou can play back input sources without any soun d field ef fect processing. ■ Playing back in original channels (straight decode) When the straight decode mode.
En 64 • Y ou cannot select the Dolby Pro Logic IIx decoders when headphones are connected or when “Surround Back” (p.114) in the “Setup” menu is set to “None”. • When the Dolby Surround decoder is selected, vir tual surround processing (such as Vir tual CINEMA FR ONT) (p.
En 65 Y ou can tune into a radio station by specifying its fr equency or selecting from register ed radio stations. • The radio frequencies differ depending on the country or region where the unit is being used. The explanation of this section uses a display with frequencies used in U.
En 66 Registering fav orite r adio stations (presets) Y ou can register up to 40 radio st ations as presets. Once you have registered stations, you can easily tune into them by selecting their preset numbers. • Y ou can automatically register FM r adio stations that hav e strong signals by using “Auto Preset” (p .
En 67 90 ENT MEMORY 5 68 7 1234 MOVIE ENHANCER TUNING PRESET BAND DISPLAY RETURN ENTER ON SCREEN OPTION TOP MENU MUTE PROGRAM VOLUME POP-UP/MENU PURE DIRECT STRAIGHT INFO SLEEP MUSIC PARTY HDMI OUT TUNER BLUETOOTH MAIN ZONE 2 MODE SCENE 4 3 2 1 TV BD/DVD NET RADIO AV AUDIO 5 6 7 V-AUX 1234 123 PHONO SUR.
En 68 Operat ing the radio on the T V Y ou can view the radio information or selec t a radio station on the TV . 1 Press TUNER to select “TUNER” as the input sour ce.
En 69 Y ou can play back music files stored on a Bluetooth device (such as smartp hones) on the unit. • T o use the Bluetooth function, set “Bluetooth” (p.123) in the “Setup” menu to “On”. • For details on supported Bluetooth devices, see “Suppor ted de vices and file formats” (p.
En 70 Y ou can play back iPod music on the unit using a USB cable supplied with the iPod. • For details on pla yable iP od devices, see “Supported devices and file formats” (p.150). • The unit does not support a USB connection for iP ad. T o pla y back iP ad music on the unit, use AirPlay (p .
En 71 ■ Browse scr een 1 Status in dicators Display the current sh uffle/r epeat se ttings (p.72) and playback status (such as play/pause). 2 List name 3 Cont ents list Displays the list of iPod cont ent . Use the cursor keys ( q / w ) to select an item and pr ess ENTER to confi rm the selection.
En 72 ■ Op er ating the iP od itself (simple pla y) 1 Press MODE to switch to the simple p lay mod e . The TV menu screen turns off and iP od operations are enabled . T o displa y the TV menu s creen, press MO DE again. 2 Operate y our iP od itsel f to start playbac k.
En 73 Y ou can play back music files stored on a USB storage device on the unit. The unit supports USB mass storage class de vices (F A T16 or F A T32 format). • For details on pla yable file f ormats, see “Supporte d de vices and file formats” (p.
En 74 2 Use the cursor keys to select an item and press ENTER. If a song is selecte d, pla yback star ts and th e pla yback screen is displa yed. • T o return to the previous screen, press RETURN. • Files not suppor ted by the unit cannot be selected.
En 75 ■ Playback screen 1 Status in dicators Display the current sh uffle/r epeat se ttings (p.75) and playback status (such as play/pause). 2 Playback information Displays the artist name, album name, song title, and elapsed time. Use the cursor ke ys ( q / w ) to select scr ollable information.
En 76 Y ou can play back music files stored on y our PC or DLNA-compa tible NAS on the unit. • T o use this function, the unit and your PC must be connected to the same router (p.35). Y ou can check whether the network parameters (such as the IP address) are proper ly assigned to the unit in “Network” (p.
En 77 Playback of PC music c onten ts Follow the procedure below to operate the PC music contents and start playback. Y ou can control the PC/NAS with the menu displayed on the TV screen. 1 Press NET repeatedly to select “SER VER” as the input source.
En 78 ■ Browse scr een 1 Status in dicators Display the current sh uffle/r epeat se ttings (p.79) and playback status (such as play/pause). 2 List name 3 Cont ents list Displays the list of PC content. Use the cursor keys ( q / w ) to select an item and pr ess ENTER to confi rm the selection.
En 79 ■ Shuffle/repeat settings Y ou can configure the shuffle/r epeat settings for the playback of PC music content. 1 When “SER VER” is selected as the input sour ce, press OPTION. 2 Use the cursor keys to select “Shuffle” (Shuffle) or “Repeat” (Repeat) and press ENTER.
En 80 Y ou can listen to Internet ra dio stations fr om all over the world. • T o use this function, the unit must be connected to the Inter net (p .35). Y ou can check whether the network parameters (such as the IP address) are properly assigned to the unit in “Network” (p.
En 81 ■ Browse scr een 1 Playbac k indicat or 2 List name 3 Cont ents list Displays the list of Internet radi o content . Use the cursor keys ( q / w ) to select an item and press ENTER to confi rm the selection. 4 Item number/total 5 Operation menu Press the cu rsor keys ( r ) and then use the cur sor keys ( q / w ) to select an item.
En 82 Registering fav orite Int ernet radio sta tions (bookmarks) By registering your favorite Internet radio stations to “Bookmarks”, you can quickly access to them from the “Bookmarks” folder in the browse scr een.
En 83 The AirPlay function allows you to play back iT unes/iPod music o n the unit via network. • T o use this function, the unit and your PC or iP od must be connected to the same router . Y ou can check whether the network parameters (such as the IP address) are proper ly assigned to the unit in “Network” (p.
En 84 • Y ou can turn on the unit automatically when star ting playback on iT unes or iP od b y setting “Network Standby” (p.122) in the “Setup” menu to “On”. • Y ou can edit the network name (the unit’ s name on the network) displayed on iT unes/iP od in “Network Name” (p.
En 85 The multi-zone functio n allows you to play back dif ferent input sour ces in the room where the unit is installed (main zone) and in another room (Zone2). For example, while you are watching TV in the living room (main zone), another person can listen to radio in the study room (Zone2).
En 86 ❑ Enjoying videos/music using only a T V Connection TV : p.88 Prep arin g Zon e2 Connect the device that will be used in Zone2 to the unit. ■ C onnecting speakers to play back audio Connect speakers to play back audio in Zone2. The con nection method varies depending on the amplifier being used (the unit or an external amplifier).
En 87 ❑ Using an e xternal amplifier Connect the exter nal amplifier (with volume contr ol) placed in Zone2 to the unit with a stereo pin cable and connect speakers to the external amp lifier . ■ C onnecting a video monitor to play back analog vide os Connect a video monitor to wa tch analog videos at Zone2.
En 88 ■ Connec ting an HDMI-compatible devic e to play back videos/audio Connect an HDMI-compatible device (such as a TV) to p lay back videos/audio at Zone2. • T o watch videos pla yed back on a video de vice at Zone2, you need to connect the video device to the unit with an HDMI cable (p .
En 89 ■ Operating the unit fr om Zone2 (r emote c onnection) Y ou can operate the unit or exter nal devices from Zone2 using the remote control supplied with each device if you connect an infrared signal receiver/ emitter to the unit’ s REMOTE IN/OUT jacks.
En 90 Co nt ro ll in g Zon e 2 1 Set MAIN/ZONE2 to “ZONE2”. 2 Press z (receiv er po wer). Each time y ou press the ke y , Zone2 is enabled or disab led. When Zone2 is enab led, “ZONE2” light s up in the front displa y . 3 Use the input selection keys to select an input sour ce.
En 91 ■ O ther opera tions for Zone2 The following functions are also available when Zone2 is enabled. Adjusting the volume Press VOLUME or MUTE. Selecting the input source and settings at once (SCEN E) Press SCENE.
En 92 90 ENT MEMORY 5 68 7 1234 MOVIE ENHANCER TUNING PRESET BAND DISPLAY RETURN ENTER ON SCREEN OPTION TOP MENU MUTE PROGRAM VOLUME POP-UP/MENU PURE DIRECT STRAIGHT INFO SLEEP MUSIC PARTY HDMI OUT TUNER BLUETOOTH MAIN ZONE 2 MODE SCENE 4 3 2 1 TV BD/DVD NET RADIO AV AUDIO 5 6 7 V-AUX 1234 123 PHONO SUR.
En 93 Y ou can control the unit with the web control screen displayed in a web browser . • T o use this function, the unit and your PC must be connected to the same router. • Some security software installed on your PC may bloc k the access of the unit to your PC.
En 94 ■ T op menu screen 1 CONTROL Moves to the contr ol screen for the selected zone. 2 ST A TUS T urns on/off the power for each zone or displays the input source and volume set f or each zone. 3 SETTINGS Moves to the settings screen. 4 PA R T Y M O D E T urns on/off the party mode (p.
En 95 ■ S ettings screen 1 Rename Edits the network name (the unit’ s name on the network) (p.123) or the name of each zone (p.124). Click “APPL Y” to apply the changes to the uni t. Network Selects the network conne ction method (p.121) or conf igures the network parameters (such as IP address) (p.
En 96 Sw itching inf orma tion on the fr ont d ispla y 1 Press INFO. Each time y ou press the ke y , the display ed item changes . About 3 seconds later , the corresponding inf ormation f or the displa y ed item appears. • Av ailable items v ary depending on the selected input source.
En 97 Y ou can configure separate playback sett in gs for dif ferent playback sour ces. This menu is available on the front panel (or on the TV screen), allowing you to easily configure settings during playback. 1 Press OPTION. Front display TV screen 2 Use the cursor keys to select an item and press ENTER.
En 98 ■ T o ne Con tr ol (T o ne Con tro l) Adjusts the high-frequency range (T reble) and low-frequency range (Bass) of sounds. Choices T reble (T reble), Bass (Bass) Setting range -6.0 dB to Bypass ( Bypass ) to +6.0 dB, *0.5 dB inc rements • If you set an extreme v alue, sounds ma y not match those from other channels.
En 99 ■ Dialogue (Dialog) Adjusts the volume or perceive height of dialogue sounds. Adjusts the volume of dialogue sounds. If dialogue sounds c annot be heard clearly , you can turn up its volu me by increasing this setting. Setting range 0 to 3 Adjusts the perceived height of dialogue s ounds.
En 100 Enables/disables the high-resolution mo de when “Enhancer” is set to “On”. If this function is set to “On”, you can enhance t he qua lity of uncompressed digital audio (such as 2-channel PCM and FLAC) us ing Compressed Music Enhancer .
En 101 C ONFIGURA TIONS Y ou can change the input source settings using the TV screen. 1 Press ON SCREEN. 2 Use the cursor keys to select “Input” and press ENTER. 3 Use the cursor keys ( e / r ) to select an input sour ce to be configured and press the cursor key ( q ).
En 102 ■ Rename/Icon Selec t Changes the input source name and icon displayed on the front display or TV screen. Input sources A V 1–7, V -AUX, AUDIO 1– 3, PHONO, USB ■ Setup procedure 1 Use the cursor keys ( e / r ) to select a template and pres s the cursor key ( w ).
En 103 Y ou can change the settings of the SCENE function (p.57 ) using the TV scr een. 1 Press ON SCREEN. 2 Use the cursor keys to sel ect “Scene” and press ENTER. 3 Use the cursor keys ( e / r ) to se lect a scene to be con figured and press the cursor key ( q ).
En 104 ■ Lo ad Loads the settings registered for the selected scene. Select “DET AIL” to configure the SCENE link playback setting or view the scene assignments. Recalls a selected scene and star ts its playback on an external device connected to the unit via HDMI.
En 105 ■ Rename/Icon Selec t Changes the scene name and icon displayed on the front display or TV screen. ■ Setup procedure 1 Use the cursor keys ( e / r ) to select an ico n and pres s the cur sor ke y ( w ). 2 Press ENTER to enter the n ame edit screen.
En 106 4 Use the cursor keys ( q / w ) to select an item and press ENTER. • T o return to the previous screen during menu operations, press RETURN. • T o restore the default settings for the selected sound progr am, select “Reset”. 5 Use the cursor keys to selec t a setting and press ENTER.
En 107 The following items are available when you select “2ch Stereo” or “7ch Stereo”. • Av ailable items in “7ch Stereo” v ary depending o n the speak er system being used. Liveness Adjusts the lo ss of the pr esence sound field. 0 to 10 Higher to enhance the refle ctivity , and lower to reduce it.
En 108 ■ Settings for decoders The following items are available when you set “Decode T ype” of “SURROUND DECODER” to “ b Surround”, “ b PLIIx Music” ( b PLII Music) or “Neo:6 Music”.
En 109 Y ou can configure the unit’ s various function with the menu displayed on the TV screen. 1 Press ON SCREEN. 2 Use the cursor keys to select “Setup” and press ENTER. 3 Use the cursor keys ( e / r ) to se lect a menu. 4 Use the cursor keys ( q / w ) to select an item and press ENTER.
En 110 Setu p m en u i te ms Menu Ite m Function Pag e Speaker Auto Setup Automatically optimizes the speaker settings (YP AO). 39 Manual Setup Setting Pa ttern Registers two spea ker setting patterns and swit ches between them. 113 Setting Data Copy Copies the “Setting Pattern” parameters in the specified dir ection.
En 111 Sound Lipsync Delay Enab le Enables/disables the Lipsync adjustment f or each input source. 117 Auto/Manual Select Selects the method to adjust the delay between video and audio output. 117 Adjustment Adjusts the delay between video and audio output manually .
En 112 Multi Zone Main Zone Set Zone Rename Changes the zone n ame (for main zone) displayed on the fr ont display or TV screen. 124 Zone2 Set Vo l u m e Enables/disables volume adjustments for Zone2 output. 124 Max V olume Sets the Zone2 maximum volume to pr even t excessive loudness in th e second zone.
En 113 Speaker (Manual Setup) Configures the speaker settings manually . • Some speaker settings are not av ailable depending on the selected “P ower Amp Assign” setting. • Default settings are underlined. ■ Setting Patt ern Registers two speaker setting patter ns and switches between them.
En 114 Selects the size of the front speakers. Settings • “Front” is automatically set to “Large” when “Subwoof er” is set to “None”. Selects whether or not a center speaker is connected and its size. Settings Selects whether or not surround speakers are connected and their sizes.
En 115 Selects whether or not a subwoofer is connected and its phase. Settings • When the bass sound is lacking or unclear, s witch the subwoof er phase. Selects the layouts of the surround speakers and front presence speakers. Surrou nd Selects a surround speaker layout when surround speakers ar e used.
En 116 ■ Pa ram et ric EQ Adjusts the tone with an equalizer . Settings • “YP AO:Flat”, “YP A O:F ront”, and “YP AO:Natur al” are av ailable only when the measurement results of “Auto Setup” have already been sav ed (p .39). Press ENTER again to view the measurement results.
En 117 Sou nd Configures the audio output settings. ■ Lipsync Adjusts the delay between video and audio by holding u p the audio output. Enables/disables the Lipsync adjustment for each input source. Choices A V 1–7, V -AUX, AU DIO 1–3 Settings Selects the method to adjust the delay between video and aud io output.
En 118 ■ Initial V olume Sets the initial volume when the receiver is turned on. Settings ■ Pu re Di rec t Mod e Selects whether to output video signals during the Pur e Direct mode (p.64). Settings ■ Adaptive DSP Lev el Selects whether to automatically adjust the CINEMA DSP effect level.
En 119 Vi de o Configures the video output settings. ■ Video Mode Enables/disables the video signal pro cessing (resolution and aspect ratio). Settings • When “Video Mode” is set to “Direct”, the unit transmits video signals with the least circuitr y in order to reduce video output delay .
En 120 HDMI Configures the HDMI settings. ■ HDMI Control Enables/disables HDMI Control (p.152). Settings • T o use HDMI control, you need to perform the HDMI Control link setup (p.
En 121 Enables/disables the audio output from a TV connected to the HDMI OUT 1 jack or HDMI OUT 2 jack. Settings • The HDMI OUT 1–2 jacks output 2-channel audio signals when the unit is tur ned on. ■ Standby Through Select whether to output videos/audio (input through HDMI jacks) to the TV when the unit is in standby mode.
En 122 ■ Manual network settings 1 Set “DHCP” to “Off” . 2 Use the cursor keys ( q / w ) to select a par ameter type and press ENTER. 3 Use the cursor keys ( e / r ) to move the edit po sition and the cursor keys ( q / w ) to select a value .
En 123 ■ Network Name Edits the network name (the unit’ s name on the network) displayed on other network devices. ■ Procedure 1 Press ENTER to enter the n ame edit screen. 2 Use the cursor keys and ENTER to rena me and select “ENTER” to confirm the entry .
En 124 Multi Zone Configures the multi zone settings. ■ Main Zone Set Configures the main zone setting. Changes the zone name (for main zone) displayed on the front display or TV screen. ■ Procedure 1 Press EN TER to enter t he name edit screen. 2 Use the cur sor ke ys and E NTER to rename and select “EN TER” to c onfirm the entry .
En 125 Sets the Zone2 initial volume for when the unit is tur ned on. Settings • This setting is availab le only when “V olume” is set to “V ariable”. Adjusts the Zone2 audio output timing so that the audio is synchronized with the video. Setting range 0 ms to 100 ms (1 ms increments) Switches between stereo and monaural for Zone2 output.
En 126 Fu nc t io n Configures the functions that make the unit easier to use. ■ Input Assignment Assigns the COMPONENT VIDEO, COAXIAL and OP TICAL jacks to another input source.
En 127 ■ T rigger Output1, T rigger Output2 Sets the TRIGGER OUT 1–2 jacks to function in sync with the power status of each zone or input switching.
En 128 EC O Configures the power supply settings. ■ Auto P ow er Standby Sets the amount of time for the auto-standby function . If you do not operate the unit or if no input signals are detected for the specifi ed time, the unit will automatically go into standby mode.
En 129 Y ou can view infor mation about the unit using the TV screen. 1 Press ON SCREEN. 2 Use the cursor keys to select “Information” and press ENTER . 3 Use the cursor keys ( e / r ) to se lect an information type. 4 T o exit fr om the men u, press ON SCREEN.
En 130 ■ Ne twork Displays the network information on the unit. (When using wired o r wireless [Wi-Fi] network connection) (When using Wireless Direct) ■ Syste m Displays the system informatio n on the unit.
En 131 Configure the system settings of the unit while viewing the front display . 1 Set the unit to standby mode. 2 While holding down STRAIGHT on the fr ont panel, press MAIN ZONE z . 3 Press PROGRAM to select an item. 4 Press STRAIGHT to select a setting.
En 132 T u rnin g on/o ff th e remote contro l sen sor (REMO TE SENSOR) T urn on/off the remote control sensor on the main unit. While the remote contr ol sensor is turned off, you cannot control the unit from the r emote control.
En 133 Removing the limita tion on HDMI video output (MONIT OR CHECK) The unit automatically detects resolutions suppor ted by a TV connected to the HDMI OUT jack. Disable the monitor check function if you want to specify a resolution in “Resolution” (p.
En 134 Updating the firm ware (FIRM UP DA TE) New firmware that provides additional f eatures or product improvements will be released as needed. Updates can be downloaded fr om the Y amaha website. If the unit is connected to the Intern et, you can download the firmware via the network.
En 135 New firmware that provides a dditional features or product improvements will be released as needed. If the unit is connected to the Internet, you can download the firmware via the network and update it. • Y ou can also update the firmware using the USB memor y de vice from the “AD V ANCED SETUP” menu (p.
En 136 APPENDIX The new spea ker sy stem does not pro vide an ideal sound balance ... If you have changed sp eakers or have a new speaker system, use “Auto Setup” to optimize the speaker settings again ( p.39). If you want to adjust the speaker settings manually , use “Manual Setup” in the “Setup” menu (p.
En 137 Refer to the table below when the unit doe s not function properly . If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below or if the instructions below do not help, tur n off the unit, disconnect the power cable, and contact the nearest authorized Y amaha dealer or service center .
En 138 Aud io The unit cannot be controlled using the remote control. The unit is out of the operating range. Use the r emote contr ol within the operating range (p.5). The batteries are weak. Replace with new batteries. The unit’ s remote control senso r is exposed to direct sunlight or strong l ighting.
En 139 No sound is coming from the subwoofer . The playback sourc e does not contain LFE or l ow-frequency signals. T o check if the subwoofer is working prop er ly , use “T est T one” in the “Setup” menu (p.116). Subwoofer output is disabled.
En 140 Vi de o Proble m Cause Remedy No video. Another input sour ce is selected on the unit. Select an appropriate input source with the input selection keys. Another input sour ce is selected o n the TV . Switch the TV input to display the video from the unit.
En 141 FM/AM r adio Proble m Cause Remedy FM radio reception is weak or noisy . There is multi-path int erference. Adjust the FM antenn a height or orientation, or place it in a dif ferent loc ation. Y our area is too far fr om the FM station transmitte r .
En 142 Bluetooth Proble m Cause Remedy A Bluetooth connection cannot be established. The Bluetooth function of the unit is disabled. Enable the Bluetooth function (p.123). Another Bluetooth device is already connect ed to the unit. T erminate the curr ent Bluetooth connection and then establish a new connection (p.
En 143 USB and netw ork Proble m Cause Remedy The unit does not detect the USB device. The USB device is not connected to the USB jack secur ely . T urn of f the unit, r econnect your USB device, and tu rn the unit on aga in. The file system of the USB device is not F A T16 or FA T32.
En 144 The Internet radio cannot be played. The selected Internet radio station is curr ently not available. There may be a network pr oblem at the radio station, or the service may have been stopped. T ry the station later or select anoth er station.
En 145 Error indications on the front displa y Message Cause Remedy Access denied Access to the PC is denied. Configure the sharing sett ings and select the uni t as a device to which music contents are shar ed (p.76). Access err or The unit cannot access the USB device.
En 146 Aud io i nfor mati on ■ Audio decoding format Dolb y Atmos Introduced first in the cinema, Dolby Atmos brings a revolutionary sense of dimension an d immersion to the Home Theater experience.
En 147 DTS-HD Master A udio DTS-HD Master Audio is an advanced lossless audio for mat developed to offer a high-definition home theater experience with the quality of the studio master by DTS, Inc. DTS-HD Master Audio can carry up to eight channels of 96 kHz/24-bit audio (up to six channels of 192 kH z/24-bit audio) simultaneously .
En 148 HDMI and video information Component video signal With the component video signal system, the video signal is separated in to the Y signal for luminance and the Pb and Pr signals for chrominance. Color can be reproduced more faithfully with this system because each of these signals is independent.
En 149 Ya m a h a t e c h n o l o g i e s CINEMA DSP (Digital Sound Field Processor) Since the Dolby Surround and DTS systems were originally designed for use in movie theaters, their effect is best experienced in a theater that has many speakers designed for acoustic effects.
En 150 ■ Supp orted devices ❑ Bluetooth device • The unit supp orts Bluetooth devices that support A2DP or A VRCP . •A Bluetooth device may not be detected by the unit or some feature may not be compatible, depending on the model. ❑ USB devic es • The unit supp orts USB mass storage class de vices (e.
En 151 Vi de o s i gn a l f l ow Video signals input from a video device to the unit are output to a TV as shown below . ■ Video c on v ersion table • Y ou can select the resolution and the aspect ratio applied to HDMI-output video processing in “Video Mode” (p.
En 152 Multi-zone output ■ Audio output m : A vailable *1 Av ailable when “HDMI OUT2 Assign” (p .125) in the “Setup” menu is set to “Zone2” (Audio Output: On) *2 Av ailable when 2-channe.
En 153 (Example) T o use HDMI Control, you need to perfor m the following HDMI Control link setup after connecting the TV and playback devices. For details on settings a nd operating your TV , refer to the instruction manual for the TV . • This setup is required ev ery time you add a new HDMI Control-compatible device to y our system.
En 154 Aud io Ret ur n C ha nne l (A RC ) ARC allows you to input TV audio to the uni t with the HDMI cable which transmits video signal to the TV . Check the following after the HDMI Co ntr ol settings. 1 Select a TV program with the TV remote control.
En 155 • The area around the video/audio output jacks is marked in white on the actual product to prevent improper connections. Refer ence diagr am (rear panel) HDMI OUT ARC (ZONE OUT) 1 2 HDMI (1 BD/DVD) A V 1 AV 2 A V 3 A V 4 (HDCP2.
En 156 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby , Dolby Atmos, Dolby Surround, Pro Logic, Surround EX, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. For DTS patents, see http://patents.dts.com. Manufactured under license from DTS Licensing Limited.
En 157 Input jacks • Analog Audio Audio x 9 (A V 1–4, AUDIO 1–3, PHONO, V-AUX ) • Digital Audio (Suppor ted fr equencies: 32 kHz to 96 kHz) Optical x 3 (A V 3, AUDIO 1–2) Coaxial x 3 (A V 1.
En 158 Compatible Decoding Formats • Decoding Format -D o l b y A t m o s - Dolby T rueHD, Dolby Digital Plus - Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital EX - DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio, DTS Express - DTS 96/24, DTS-ES Ma trix 6.1, DTS-ES Discr ete 6.
En 159 • T one Control Characteristics Main Zone Bass Boost /Cut .......... ............... ±6.0 dB/50 Hz (0.5 dB S tep) Bass T ur nover .... ..................... ..................... ............... 350 Hz T reble Boos t/Cut ........ ...........
En 160 Symbols Exclamation mark (!) 130 , 135 Lock icon ( o ) 127 Numerics 2.1-channel system 18 2ch Stereo 62 4K Ultra HD 154 5.1-channel system 18 7.
En 161 Straight decode 63 Subwoofer Trim 99 Surround decoder 63 T Test Tone 116 Tone Control 98 Trigger function 36 , 127 U USB storage device content playback 73 V Virtual CINEMA FRONT 18 , 62 Virtua.
© 2015 Yamaha Corporation YH114B0/EN.
An important point after buying a device Yamaha RX-A1050 (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Yamaha RX-A1050 yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Yamaha RX-A1050 - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Yamaha RX-A1050 you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Yamaha RX-A1050 will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Yamaha RX-A1050, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Yamaha RX-A1050.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Yamaha RX-A1050. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Yamaha RX-A1050 along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
