Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product RX-V471 Yamaha
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Please read “Safety Brochure” before use. AV Receiver Owner’s Manual English for North America, Europe and Oceania.
En 2 CO N T E N T S Check the supplied items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 FEATURES What you can do with the unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Full of useful functions! .
En 3 Playing back songs with Bluetooth devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Connecting a Bluetooth wirel ess audio receiver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
En 4 Check the supplied items Check that the following accessories are supplied with this product. ■ Remote C ontrol ■ Batteries (AAA, R 03, UM-4) (x 2) ■ YP AO mi crop hone ■ VIDEO A UX input cover ■ AM antenna ■ FM ante nna * The supplied FM antenna will diff er depending on the country or region.
En 5 FEA TURES What y ou can do with the unit A V receiver (the unit) Selecting the input source and fav orite settings at once (SCENE) p.32 p.24 p.87 p.
En 6 F ull of useful func tions! ● Connecting various de v ices (p.16, 21) V arious input/output jacks on the unit allow you to connect external devices such as BD/D VD player and CD player .
En 7 Fro nt p a n el 1 (power) key T urns the unit on or into the standb y mode. 2 Standby indicator When the unit is in standby mode, lights up in any of the following cases when: - The “Standby Throu gh” function is working (p.71). - The iPod is charging with “Standby Charge” (p.
En 8 F ront displa y (indicator) 1 HDMI Lights up when an HDMI device is connected to the unit or an HDMI signal is being output. OUT Lights up when HDMI signal s are o utput. 2 CINEMA DSP Lights up when a sound program with CINEMA DSP is activated. 3 CINEMA DSP 3D Lights up when CINEMA DSP 3D (p.
En 9 Rear panel 1 DOCK jack For connecting an optional Y amaha iPod universal dock, Wireless System f or iPod and Bluetooth wireless audio receiver (p.44, 45, 50). 2 HDMI OU T jack For connecting a TV that is compatibl e with HDMI input to output audio/video signa ls.
En 10 Remote contr ol 1 Remote control signal transmitter T ransmits infrared signals. 2 SOURCE (sour ce power) Switches an external device on and off. 3 Input selection k eys Select an input source o n the unit to play back. 4 Radio keys Operate the FM/AM tuner .
En 11 SETUP Perfor m the following 8 steps before use. All settings needed before use are completed here. Enjo y playing movies, music, radio, etc. with the unit! Gen er al se tup pro ce dure 1 Speaker la yout (p .12) Select the speaker layout depending on th e number of speakers, and then place the speakers in the room.
En 12 Select the speaker layout depending on t he numbers of speaker s, and then place the speakers and subwoofer (with a built-in ampl ifier) in the room. The following section describes the representative sp eaker configuration of 2.1 to 5.1 channel system.
En 13 5.1-channel speaker lay out 4.1-channel speaker lay out 3.1-channel speaker lay out 2.1-channel speaker lay out FL FR C SR SW SL FL FR SR SW SL FL FR C SW FL FR SW 1 Speaker lay o ut 2 3 4 5 6 7.
En 14 Connect speakers to the unit. Here are connections of 5.1-channel speaker layout as examples. If you sele ct another channel speaker lay out, con nect speakers while referring to the connection of 5.1-channel speaker layout. Necessary cables (not supplied) Spea ker cables x numbers of speakers Monaural pin cable (for subwoofer) x 1 5.
En 15 The unit is equipped with the following input/output jacks. Use jacks an d cable s appropriate for devices. Audio/video jacks HDMI jacks Digital videos and sou nds are transmitted. Use an HDMI cable for connection. • Use a 19-pin HDMI cable with the HDMI logo.
En 16 Connect a TV to the unit. The video signals input to the unit are output to the TV . TV audio can also be output from the unit. The recommended way to connect a TV varies depending on types and functi ons of video input jacks on the TV . Select how to connect the TV to the unit while referring to the TV manual.
En 17 2 Configure the settings for ARC. a Confir m that the ARC function for the TV is set to on. For details o n how to confirm, r efer to manual of the TV . b Select the input sour ce of the TV to the vide o input fr om the HDMI OUT j ack of the unit.
En 18 ■ Connection method 2 Connect a TV to the unit with an HDMI c able and an optical cable. • The following connection and steps are supplied, supposing the “HDMI” in the “Setup” menu has not been changed from the default setting (p.69).
En 19 k T ur n on the pl ayback devices , and then confir m the follow ing: Unit: Whether the input si gnals from the playba ck devices are sele cted as the HDMI input sour ce (any of “HDMI 1-4”). When i t is not selected, select the correc t input source manually .
En 20 ■ Connection method 4 The video signals input from the playback device to the analog video input jacks (COMPONENT VIDEO or VIDEO) are output fr om the same type of the MONITOR OUT jack to the TV .
En 21 The unit is equipped with various types of input jacks such as an HDMI jack. Connect them to the appropriate output jacks on the playback devices. For connecting an iPod, Bluetooth devices and U SB storage devices, refer to the following pages. • Connecting an iPod (p.
En 22 ■ Analog video connection Connect video devices to the unit w ith a vid eo pin cable and an audio cable (any of a coaxial cable, an optical cable and stereo pin cable.) Input jacks of the unit (A V3-6) are differ ent depending on the audio input jacks of the video devices.
En 23 1 Complete the conn ections for e xternal devices (such as a TV and playbac k device), the power cable an d so on, and then tur n on the unit and the TV . 2 Change the input source setting of the TV to the video fr om the unit. 3 Press A V2 to select “A V2” as th e video input jack of the unit.
En 24 C onnecting to the jack on the front panel Use the VIDEO AUX jacks on the front panel to temporarily connect devices such as a video camera and a game console. Be sure to stop the device an d turn down the volume before connecting it to the unit.
En 25 Use A V OUT jacks to connect video and audio recording devices. Selected incoming analog audio/video signals are output through A V OUT jacks. • When recording video/audio of the video device, use A V5-6 jacks or VIDEO A UX (VIDEO /A UDIO ) jacks of the unit to connect video devices.
En 26 The YP AO microphone (supplied) detects the status of speaker connections and the distance between th ese speakers and the listening position, and adjusts the volume balance and the tone settings automatically (YP AO: Y amaha Parame tric room Acoustic Optimizer).
En 27 Starting the measurement Start the measurement by following these steps. • YP AO measurement is not performed correctly when any obstacles are in the room. • While measuring, keep stuff in the cor ners or remove it from the room. It takes approximately 3 minutes to finish this measurement.
En 28 Confirming the measuremen t result Confirm the YP AO measurement result. 1 After measurement, press the cursor keys to select “Result, ” and then press ENTER. The following display appears. 1 Measurement ite ms 2 Measurement resul t for eac h speaker 2 Press the cursor keys ( / ) to select an item.
En 29 Error messages If any error message is displayed during the measurement, resolv e the problem and perfor m YP AO again. Error message can be conf irmed an d controlled by viewing both a TV monitor and the front display . ■ Procedure to e x it YP AO 1 Check the contents of err or mes sage, and then press ENTER.
En 30 W arning messages Even if any warning messag e is displayed after the measurement, y ou can save the measu rement r esults. However , we recommend tha t you perform YP AO again for the optimal speaker settings. ■ Cause and remedy f or each warning message STEREO SLEEP VOL .
En 31 PLA Y BA CK 1 T urn on external devices (TV , BD/DVD pla yer , etc.) connected to the unit. 2 Use the Input selection ke ys to select the input source. 3 Switch the input so urce on TV according to the type of video signal (such as HDMI, Compo nent video signal) output f rom the play back de vice .
En 32 With the SCENE function , an input source and register ed settings (the sound program/surround decoder , Comp ressed Music Enhancer , etc .) can be selected with a single key . 1 Press SCENE. The register ed settings on SCENE that you pressed are reflected.
En 33 The unit is equipped with a variety of sound programs and sound decoders. Sound programs can ma ke sounds richer , b e played on the stereo and more. Choose a sound program that sounds best with the source you ar e playing back. Selecting suitable sound programs for mo vies (p.
En 34 Enjoying sound field effects ( CINEMA DSP) This unit is equipped with a va riety of soun d programs that utiliz e Y amaha’ s original DSP technology (CINEMA DSP). It allows you to easi ly create sound fields like actual movie theaters or concert halls in your room.
En 35 ■ Sound programs/stereo reproduction suitable for audio cont ents (MUSIC) Include suitable sound programs for li stening to music sources such as CDs.
En 36 ■ Enjoying more spa tial sound fields (C INEMA DSP 3D) The CINEMA DSP 3D creates virtual speakers by using front speakers, center speakers and surround speakers, which brings you into a stereoscopic sound field.
En 37 Playback with out so und field eff ec ts (straight decoding mode) By using the straight decoding mode, sound s from each channel included in input sources are output from each speaker without sound field processing. When 2-channel sources such as CD are selected, they are played back by stereo sound through the fr ont left and right speakers.
En 38 When tuning a radio, select a frequency or a registered station. • T o tune into t he radio station, connect the antenna in advance (p .2 4). • When the radio cannot get good reception, adjust the or ientation of the antenna. Selec ting a frequenc y for rec e ption 1 Press TUNER to select “TUNER” as the input source.
En 39 3 Press the cursor keys ( / ) to select “Auto Preset. ” 4 Press ENTER. 5 (If necessar y) T o change the preset number from which to start the Auto Preset function, press PRESET or the cur sor keys. Auto Preset starts in approximately 5 seconds after the preset number is selected.
En 40 2 Press PRESET to select the preset number . After pressing PRESET once, numeric keys can be used for inputting the preset number (01 to 40) directly . • When no stations are registered, “No presets” appears on the display . • When an invalid preset n umber is input, “Wrong Num.
En 41 Front display (when “Program T ype” selected) • “PTY Wait, ” “RT W ait, ” or “CT Wait” ma y appear when “Program T ype, ” “Radio T ext, ” or “Clock Time” is displayed. That shows this unit is receiving data (or stopping receiving data).
En 42 Combin ing audio fr om the radio with video from an e xternal device While listening to the radio, favorite videos can be output on a TV monitor . 1 Press TUNER to select “TUNER” as the input source, and then choose the station that y ou want to listen to.
En 43 By using the USB cable supp lied with iPod, optional Y amaha iPod universal dock (such as YDS-12) or optional Y amaha iPod wireless system (YID-W10), play back songs from connected iPod with the unit. • In this manual, both iP od and iPhone are collectively represented as “iP od.
En 44 2 Connect the USB cable to th e USB po rt on the front panel. 3 Press USB to se lect “USB” as the input source. 4 Select the content of th e iP od, and then start pl ay ba ck . • T o operate with a TV monitor (p.46) • T o operate with iPod itse lf (p.
En 45 ■ Using the iP od wireless system to c onnec t an iP od Connect the iPod to the unit with the optional Y amaha iPod wireless system. Features • Connectin g iPod to the unit wirelessly and playin g back audio source in re al time without r educing the quality .
En 46 Con trolling while watching a T V monitor When connecting iPod with a U SB cable or iPod dock, iPod can be controlled with the TV monitor . • T o operate an iPod on a TV monitor , conne ct the unit and TV with an HDMI cable, and change the input source on the TV to the video input from HDMI OUT jack of the unit before operation.
En 47 ■ Brow se view 1 Play icon Settings for shuf fle playback and r e peat playback (p.48) and playback status (p layback/ pause) are disp layed. 2 List name 3 C ontent list List of iPod contents is displayed. Pre ss the cursor keys to select the content, and then press ENT ER to confirm the selection.
En 48 ■ Control lin g w ith the remo te co ntrol Without using “operation menu icon” on the Now Playing view, iPod can be operated directly with the remote control. ■ Shuffle/repeat pla yback Make a setting for playing iPod in random order or repeatedly .
En 49 Con t rolling b y iP od itself Control iPod to play contents. 1 Press MODE. The display on the TV monitor disappears, and then operations can be controlled by the iPod. Press MODE again to return to the TV display (the Browse view .) 2 Select the content with th e iP od, and the n start pl ay ba ck .
En 50 Use an optional Y amaha Bluetooth wireless audio receiver (such as YBA-10) to play back songs with Bluetooth devices. Refer to the manual for the Bluetooth receivers or your Bluetooth devices also. This unit supports A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribu tion Profile) Bluetooth profile.
En 51 4 Select the Bluetooth wireless audio receiver from the Bluetooth device list, and then enter a pass key “0000. ” When the pairing is completed, “Completed” appears. • Depending on Bluetooth devices, “BT connected” appears after pairing.
En 52 When a USB device is connected to the unit, audio files in the device, such as W A V (PCM format only), MP3 , WMA and MPEG-4 AAC, can be played back.
En 53 ■ Brow se view 1 Play icon Settings for random playback an d re peat playback (p.54) and playback status (p layback/ pause) are disp layed. 2 List name 3 So ng list The list of songs and folders is displayed (with up to 32 charac ters). Press the cursor keys t o select a song, and then press ENTER to confirm the selection.
En 54 ■ Control lin g w ith the remo te co ntrol Without using the “operation menu icon” on the Now Playing view , USB devices can be operated directly with the remote contr ol. ■ Repeat/r andom play back Make a setting for playing a USB device repeatedly or in random order .
En 55 Combining a song fr om a USB storage device (iP od) with video from an external device While listening to a song from a USB device, favorite videos can be output on the TV monitor . 1 Press USB to se lect “USB” as the input source, and then play back y o ur desired song .
En 56 Depending on the input source, configure settings for the function related to playback. An operation for settings is possible with only the front display without using a TV monitor .
En 57 ■ To n e C o n t r o l Adjusts the balance of the high-frequency range (T reble) and low-frequency range (Bass) of sounds output from the front speakers. When headphones are connected, adjusts the balance of the high-frequency range and low-frequency range of sounds output from headphones.
En 58 ■ Signal Info Displays information on t he current video and audio signals. Input sources HDMI1-4, A V1-4, and the input sour ce set as a TV audio input when ARC is used Items ■ Procedure to switch the items on the front displa y . 1 Press the cursor keys ( / ) to switch the displa y of information on the front displa y .
En 59 ■ iP od Interlock (Interlock) Sets whether operations for the iPod conn ected to the iPod wireless audio receiver are in linked with operations for the unit. Input sources DOCK (iPod) • This setting is availab le only when the iP od wireless audio receiver is connected.
En 60 C ONFIGUR A TIONS The settings of the unit can be changed from the “Setup” menu displayed on the TV screen. • Connect the unit and a TV with an HDMI cable to display the “Setup” menu. If the TV is not connected with an HDMI cable, reconnect it with an HDMI cable.
En 61 Setup menu li st Menu Item Description Pag e Speaker Configuration Front Selects the size of the front speakers. 62 Center Selects the size of the center speake r and whether or not to use the speaker . 62 Surround Selects the size of the surround speakers and wheth er or not to use the speakers.
En 62 C onfiguring the speaker settings (Speak er) Adjust parameters for speakers manually . ■ Configur ation Adjusts the output characteristics of t he speakers based on manually set parameters.
En 63 ■ Extra Bass Specifies a speaker to produce the fr ont channel low-frequency components. Settings • When “Front” is set to “Small, ” “Extra Bass” is automatically set to “Off.
En 64 ■ Te s t To n e T ur ns the test tone gene rator on or off. When this setting is set to “On,” the volume balance settings for each speaker can be adjusted while listening to the output sound in other speaker settings (such as “Level” or “Graphic EQ”).
En 65 ■ Dynamic Ra nge Selects the dynamic range adjustment method for audio bit stream (Dolby Digital and DTS) sign al play back. Settings ■ Max V olume Specifies the maximum volume level that is adjustable with VOLUME on the remote control or VOLUME on the front panel.
En 66 ■ Prog ram Select and adjust a sound program and decoder . Select a sound program of which you want to change the settings, a nd then set the parameters for each item. The sound program is switched at this time. ■ Procedure 1 Pr ess the cursor keys to selec t “Program” and then pr ess ENTER.
En 67 ❏ Cate go r y: MOV IE Sound programs Sports, A ction Game, Ro leplaying Game, Mu sic Vi deo, Standard , Spectacle, Sci-Fi, Adventure, Drama, Mono Movie • “Decode T ype” is only av ailable when selecting “Standard, ” “Spectacle, ” “Sci-Fi, ” “Adv enture” and “Drama.
En 68 C onfiguring the various settings (F unc tion) Set the various features that have handy functions. ■ Input Rename Changes the input name displayed on the front display and TV screen. Input All inputs except for TUNER ■ Procedure 1 Se lect “Input Rename, ” and press ENTER .
En 69 ■ Memory Guard Prohibits setting changes to pr event careless changes being made to the settings of the “Setup” menu, YP AO, and SCENE. Settings • If you try to set the protected items, “Memory Guard! (Memor y Guard!)” is display ed on the front display and TV monitor .
En 70 ❏ T V Audio Input Select the input source that receives audio signals from TV while the HDMI Control function is on. When using a TV that suppor ts the Audio Return Chann el function and the function is enabled, the audio input for the TV is assigned to the input source selected here.
En 71 ■ Standby Through Specify whether or not audio/video signals fr om HDMI inputs are to continue to be transmitted to a TV when the unit is in standby mode. Settings • When “HDMI Control” is set to “On, ” “Standby Through” is automatically fixed to “Control Sync” and cannot be set manually .
En 72 Operati ng the ADV ANCED SETUP menu Looking at the front display to configure the system settings of the unit. 1 Switch the uni t to the standb y mode if the unit is turned on. 2 Press while pressing and holding STRAIGHT on the front panel. 3 Press PROGRAM to select the item.
En 73 Changing T V forma t Change the color encoding for mat of TV monitor to P AL or NTSC, to match the for mat used by the TV connected to the unit. Settings NTSC, P AL • The default setting diff ers depending on your country or region.
En 74 Y ou can operate an external d evice such as a TV or BD/DVD player with the remote contr ol of the unit by setting the remote control code for the external device (remote control code). • External devices that do not suppor t infrared remote control cannot be used.
En 75 ■ Operating the TV with the remote contr ol When the remote control codes for the TV are r egistered, the TV can be operated at any time using the TV control keys, regardless of the selected input source.
En 76 ■ Operating e xternal devices When the remote control codes for external devices are assigned to an input selection key , the external device can b e controlled with the following keys after selecting the appropriate input source or SCENE.
En 77 APPENDIX The new speaker system does not provide an ideal sound balance... If you have changed speakers or speaker system, per form YP AO to optimize the speaker settings again (p.26). If you want to adjust the speaker settings manually , use “Speaker” in the “Setup” menu (p.
En 78 Refer to the table below if the unit d oes not function properly . If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below , or if the instructions below do not help, turn off the unit, disconnec t the po wer cable, and contact the nearest authorized Y amaha dealer or service cen ter .
En 79 Aud io Problem Cause Remedy No sound. No appropriate input source has been selected. Select an appropria te input source with the input select ion key . Signals that the unit cannot r eproduce are being input fr om a source device, such as a CD-ROM.
En 80 Vi d e o TV sound is not outp ut from the unit. (When using HDMI Contr ol function) The setting o f “TV Audio Input ” to match operations carried out on TV is not set. Select the appropriat e audio input jack in “TV Audio Input” on the “Setu p” menu.
En 81 Tu n e r ( F M / A M ) Remote contr ol The menu of the unit is not displ ayed. The TV is con nected to the unit with a ca ble except for HDMI cable. Use an HDMI cable to connect the TV to th e unit. An appropriate video input is not selected on the TV .
En 82 Message list Message (alphabetical or der) Cause Remedy Access err or The unit cannot access your USB storage device or iPod. T r y another USB de vice or iPod. There is a pr oblem with the signal path from your USB storage device to the unit. T urn off the unit and r econnect your USB storage device to the USB port of the unit.
En 83 The following illustration indicates the id eal speaker layout. We recommend using the following layout as a guide when placing the speakers. However , by u sing YP AO, you can automatically optimize the speaker settings to suit your speaker layout.
En 84 Audio inf or mation Audio and video sync hronization (lip sync) Lip sync, an abbr eviation for lip synchr onization, is a tech nical term that involve s both a pro blem, and the capability of maintaining audio an d video signals synchronized duri ng post-production and transmission.
En 85 DTS-HD Master Audio DTS-HD Master Audio is an advanced lossless audio technology developed for high-definition disc- based media including Blu-ray Disc.
En 86 V ideo signal flow The video signals input from video devi ces to the unit are output to a TV . • Analog vide o signal input to the unit is on ly output from th e same type of analo g video jack . • HDMI video sign al is output fr om the HDMI OUT jack at the s ame resol ution as that is input.
En 87 HDMI Con t rol Connecting the unit and TV with an HDMI cable links the TV ’ s remote contr ol to the unit so you can use it to turn on th e power and adjust the volume of the unit (HDMI Control).
En 88 HDMI signal compa tibility Audio signals • When CPPM copy-protected D VD-Audio is pla yed back, video and audio signals ma y no t be output, depending on the type of the D VD play er . • This unit is not compatible with HDCP-incompatible HDMI or D VI devices.
En 89 Input Jacks • An alog Audio ......... ............. 4 (A V5, A V6, AUDIO , VIDEO AUX) • Digital Audio Optical ... ............. ............. ................ ............. ......... 2 (A V1, A V4) Coaxial ............. ............. .......
En 90 Au dio Section • Rated Output Power (1 channel driven) [U.S.A. and Canada models] (1 kHz, 0.9% THD, 8 Ω ) [Other models] (1 kHz, 0.9% THD, 6 Ω ) Front L/R ............. ............. ........... ............. ............. ...... 105 W/ch Center .
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