Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product RX-V595A Yamaha
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RX-V59 5 a Natural Sound A V Receiver Ampli-T uner audio-vidéo OWNER’S MANUAL MODE D’EMPLOI Y AMAHA ELECTRONICS CORPORA TION, USA 6660 ORANGETHORPE A VE., BUENA P ARK, CALIF . 90620, U.S.A. Y AMAHA CANADA MUSIC L TD. 135 MILNER A VE., SCARBOROUGH, ONTARIO M1S 3R1, CANADA Y AMAHA ELECTRONIK EUROP A G.
2 SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS 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 W arnings – All warnings on the unit and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
3 English 19 For US customers only: Outdoor Antenna Grounding – If an outside antenna is connected to this unit, be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges.
4 SUPPLIED A CCESSORIES ACCESSOIRES FOURNIS • After unpacking, check that the following parts are included. • Après le déballage, vérifier que les pièces suivantes sont incluses. • Indoor FM Antenna • Antenne FM intérieure • AM Loop Antenna • Cadre-antenne AM • Antenna adapter (U.
5 English 5-Channel P ower Amplification Mininum RMS Output (0.04% THD , 20 Hz – 20 kHz) U .S.A. and Canada models Main: 70 W + 70 W (8 Ω ) Center: 70 W (8 Ω ) Rear: 70 W + 70 W (8 Ω ) A ustra.
6 CA UTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERA TING Y OUR UNIT . 1. T o assure the finest performance, please read this manual carefully . Keep it in a safe place for future reference. 2. Install this unit in a cool, dry , clean place – away from windows, heat sources, sources of excessive vibration, dust, moisture and cold.
7 English FEA TURES OF THE SOUND EFFECTS Welcome to the exciting world of digital home entertainment. This unit is one of the most complete and advanced A V receivers available. Some of the more advanced features may not be familiar to you, but they are easy to use.
8 Dolb y Digital Dolby Digital is the next level of the Dolby Surround sound system that was developed for 35 mm-film movies by employing low bit-rate audio coding. Dolby Digital is a digital surround sound system that provides completely independent multi-channel audio to you.
9 English CINEMA DSP: Dolby Surr ound + DSP / DTS + DSP The Dolby Surround sound and DTS systems show their full ability in a large movie theater , because movie sounds are originally designed to be reproduced in a large movie theater that uses a multitude of speakers.
10 ST ANDBY/ON T APE/MD MON /EXT . DECODER –dB 0 2 4 8 12 18 20 22 40 80 1 0 2 3 4 5 5 4 3 2 1 2 3 4 4 3 2 1 BALANCE TREBLE BASS VIDEO AUX PHONES SPEAKERS A B ON OFF PROGRAM INPUT VCR • V – AUX .
11 English q INPUT MODE This button switches between the DVD/LD and TV/DBS input signal modes. w V OLUME This control is used to raise or lower the volume level. e PHONES jack When you use headphones, connect the headphones to the PHONES jack. Y ou can listen to the sound to be output from the main speakers through the headphones.
12 1 Multi-information displa y This displays various information, for example the station frequency , preset station number and name of the selected input source. 2 MEMOR Y indicator When MEMOR Y is pressed, this indicator flashes for about five seconds.
13 English SPEAKER SETUP This unit is designed to provide the best sound-field quality with a 5-speaker configuration, using main speakers, rear speakers and a center speaker . The main speakers are used for the main source sound plus the effect sounds.
14 A C OUTLET(S) (SWITCHED) U.S.A., Canada and China models ....................... 2 OUTLETS Australia model .........................................
15 English CONNECTING T O DIGIT AL (CO AXIAL AND/OR OPTICAL) TERMINALS If your DVD (LD) player , TV/DBS tuner , etc. are equipped with coaxial or optical digital audio signal output terminals, they can be connected to this unit’s CO AXIAL and/or OPTICAL digital signal input terminals.
16 S S CONNECTING T O S VIDEO TERMINALS If you have a VCR and a monitor equipped with “S” (high- resolution) video terminals, those terminals can be connected to this unit’s S VIDEO terminals.
17 English CONNECTING T O AN EXTERNAL DECODER This unit is equipped with additional 6-channel audio signal input terminals for inputting signals from an external decoder to this unit. Connect the 6-channel audio signal output terminals of the decoder to the EXTERNAL DECODER INPUT terminals of this unit.
18 Note Use speakers with the specified impedance shown on the rear panel of this unit. Main speaker connections One or two speaker systems can be connected to this unit. If you use only one speaker system, connect it to either of the SPEAKERS A or B terminals.
19 English How to connect Connect the SPEAKERS terminals to your speakers with wire of the proper gauge, cut as short as possible. If the connections are faulty , no sound will be heard from the speakers. Make sure that the polarity of the speaker wires is correct, that is the + and – markings are observed.
20 Connecting the AM loop antenna • The AM loop antenna should be placed away from this unit. The antenna may be hung on a wall. • The AM loop antenna should always be connected, even if an outdoor AM antenna is connected to this unit.
21 English ADJUSTMENTS BEFORE USING THIS UNIT SELECTING THE OUTPUT MODES This unit provides you with the following five functions to determine the method of distributing output signals to speakers suitable for your audio system.
22 ADJUSTMENT METHOD Adjustments should be made while watching the information on this unit’s display . When adjusting with the remote control, set the SELECTOR DIAL to the AMP/TUN or DSP position on the remote control.
23 English SPEAKER B ALANCE ADJUSTMENT This procedure lets you adjust the sound output level balance between the main, center and rear speakers by using the built-in test tone generator . When this adjustment is performed, the sound output level heard at the listening position will be the same from each speaker .
24 6 T urn up the volume. Remote control Y ou will hear a test tone (like pink noise) from each speaker for about two seconds in following order: left main speaker , center speaker , right main speaker , right rear speaker and left rear speaker . The display changes as shown below .
25 English 8 Adjust the sound output levels of the center speaker and the rear speakers so that they become almost the same as that of the main speakers. Press TIME/LEVEL once or more to select the speaker to be adjusted so that “CENTER”, “R SUR.
26 B ASIC OPERA TION T O PLA Y A SOURCE 3 Select the desired input source by using INPUT . (T urn on the monitor TV for video sources.) Front panel Remote control or The name of the selected input source will appear on the display . T o play a tape or an MD Press T APE/MD MON / EXT .
27 English 7 Adjust the volume to the desired output level. Front panel Remote control or 8 If desired, adjust B ASS , TREBLE , BALANCE , etc. and use the digital sound field processor (see pages 36 to 37). B ASS: T urn this control clockwise to increase (or counterclockwise to decrease) the low- frequency response.
28 Notes on using INPUT • The audio source selected by INPUT will not be played if the “T APE/MD MON” indicator lights up or if “EXT . DECDR” is displayed. • If you select a video source by INPUT without canceling the selection of T APE/MD MON / EXT .
29 English T O RECORD A SOURCE ON T APE, MD OR VIDEO CASSETTE 4 2 1 2 4 1 1 Select the source to be recorded. Front panel Remote control or 2 Play the source and then turn up the volume to confirm the input source. (See page 30 for detailed information on tuning.
30 3 2 1 A UT OMA TIC TUNING TUNING Quick automatic-search tuning (AUTOMA TIC TUNING) is ef fective when station signals are strong and there is no interference. However , if the signal from the station you want to select is weak, you must tune in to it manually (MANUAL TUNING).
31 English MANU AL PRESET TUNING This unit can store station frequencies to be selected by tuning. With this function, you can recall any desired station simply by selecting the preset station number with which it was stored. Up to 40 stations (8 stations x 5 groups) can be stored.
32 T o recall a preset station 1 Select the group of preset stations. Front panel Remote control or 2 Select the preset station number . Front panel Remote control or Notes • A new setting can be stored in place of the former one. • For presets, the setting of the reception mode (stereo or monaural) is stored along with the station frequency .
33 English T o store stations 1 Select the FM band. Front panel 2 Press TUNING MODE so that the “AUTO TUNING” indicator lights up on the display . Front panel Lights up 3 Press MEMOR Y and hold for about three seconds.
34 EXCHANGING PRESET ST A TIONS Y ou can exchange the assignment of two preset stations with each other as shown below . 3 Next, recall preset station “A5” by following the same procedure as that in step 1. Flashes 4 Press EDIT once more. Front P anel Shows the exc hang e of stations has been completed.
35 English SETTING THE SLEEP TIMER The SLEEP timer can be used to make this unit automatically switch to the standby mode. When you are going to sleep while enjoying a broadcast or other desired input source, this timer function is useful. The SLEEP timer can only be controlled with the remote control.
36 No. PROGRAM 1 Normal Program [1] DOLBY PRO LOGIC ( ) • Input source : Dolby Surround 2-ch Dolby Digital • Output channel : 4 channels • DSP : — [2] DOLBY DIGIT AL ( ) • Input source : Dolby Digital • Output channel : 5.1 channels • DSP : — [3] DTS ( ) • Input source : DTS • Output channel : 5.
37 English No. PR OGRAM 3 CINEMA DSP Program [1] 70 mm MOVIE THEA TER ( ) • Input source : Dolby Surround 2-ch Dolby Digital • Output channel : 3 channels • DSP : 2 (presence & surround) [2] 70 mm MOVIE THEA TER – DOLBY D. ( ) • Input source : Dolby Digital • Output channel : 5.
38 PLA YING A SOURCE WITH THE DIGIT AL SOUND FIELD PROCESSOR (DSP) EFFECT Follow steps 1 to 7 shown in “TO PLA Y A SOURCE” on pages 26 to 27. Select the desired DSP program that is suitable for the source. Front panel Remote control or Press DSP .
39 English 2 Press + or – to adjust the settings for the delay time or speaker output levels. Front panel Remote control or 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 to adjust the settings of any other item.
40 Adjusting the dela y time Y ou can adjust the time difference between the beginning of the sound from the main speakers and the beginning of the sound effect from the rear speakers. The larger the value, the later the sound effect is generated. This adjustment can be individually made to all programs.
41 English However , at the normal level suitable for listening in your room, the low-level parts of source sound often cannot be heard well because they will be lost among noise in your environment.
42 C.DELA Y [Adjusting the delay of center sounds (dialog, etc.)] Control range: 0 ms to 5 ms (in 1 ms steps) Preset value: 0 ms * This adjustment is effective only when Dolby Digital or DTS is being decoded and the signals of the selected source encoded with Dolby Digital or DTS contain center-channel signals.
43 English Y ou can use the remote control to control not only this unit but also other components connected to it. The remote control is factory set to control this unit and most YAMAHA audio components. T o control other brands of components, you must preset the remote contr ol with the manufacturers’ codes listed from page 105.
44 ■ AMP/TUN Note: TV PO WER and TV V OLUME function if you have preset the code for your TV . 1 PO WER This button turns the unit on. 2 INPUT Press one of these buttons to select the required input source. 3 EXT . DEC. Press this button when using an external decoder .
45 English The lightly marked b uttons do not function. See “AMP/TUN” on page 44 for those b uttons which are not described here. Please refer to the owner’ s manual for details of each component. 1 3 5 4 2 8 7 6 ■ CD ■ T APE/MD Note: TV PO WER , TV VOLUME and TV INPUT function if you have preset the code for your TV .
46 ■ D VD MENU The lightly marked b uttons do not function. See “AMP/TUN” on page 44 for those b uttons which are not described here. Please refer to the owner’ s manual for details of eac h component.
47 English ■ CBL/DBS Note: TV PO WER , TV V OLUME and TV INPUT function if you have preset the code for your TV . ■ VCR Note: TV PO WER , TV V OLUME and TV INPUT function if you have preset the code for your TV . PO WER DISPLA Y CHANNEL CHANNEL ENTER VCR REC Press this button twice to start recording.
48 Remote control operation range Notes • There should be no large obstacles between the remote control and the unit. • If the remote control sensor is directly illuminated by strong lighting (especially from an inverter type of fluorescent lamp), it might cause the remote control not to work correctly .
49 English SETUP CODES If you are using the DVD MENU position for a second (or third) VCR, you must preset the code for an LD player to the DVD/LD position. 1. Turn on the VCR to be used. 2. Set the SELECTOR DIAL to the CBL/DBS or DVD MENU position. 3.
50 SYMPT OM The unit fails to turn on when ST ANDBY/ON is pressed, or set in the standby mode suddenl y soon after the power has been turned on. The unit does not work normall y . No sound or no picture. No picture. The sound suddenl y goes off. Only the speaker s on one side can be heard.
51 English SYMPT OM No sound from the eff ect speakers. No sound from the rear speaker s. No sound from the center speaker . The sound field cannot be recorded. The D VD/LD , TV or DBS source cannot be recorded on a tape dec k, MD recorder or VCR connected to this unit.
52 Remote contr ol Others SYMPT OM The remote contr ol does not work. The sound is degraded when listening with the headphones to a CD pla yer or tape deck that is connected to this unit. There is noise interference fr om digital or high-frequency equipment or the unit.
53 English A UDIO SECTION Minimum RMS Output Power 8 ohms, 20 Hz to 20 kHz, 0.04% THD [U.S.A. and Canada models] MAIN L/R ........................... 70 W + 70 W CENTER ......................................... 70 W REAR L/R ..........................
54 FM SECTION T uning Range [U.S.A. and Canada models] ..................................... 87.5 to 107.9 MHz [Australia and Singapore models] ................................. 87.50 to 108.00 MHz [China and General models] 100 kHz step .............
105 Quasar 0250 Quelle 0037, 0010, 0554, 001 1, 0070, 0074, 0084, 0200, 0213, 0306, 0327, 0328, 0361 Questa 0036 R-Line 0037 RBM 0070 RCA 0090, 0093 Radio Shack 0032 Radiola 0037, 0012, 0323 Rank Aren.
106 T ensai 0218, 0294, 0320, 0317 T exet 0216, 0218 Thomson 0109, 0196, 0198, 0205, 0287, 0333, 0343, 0349 Thorn 0037, 0072, 0035, 0074, 0084, 0190, 0192, 0361 Thorn-Ferguson 0343 T omashi 0282 T osh.
107 Micromega 6157 Mission 6157 Mitsubishi 6108, 6156 NAD 6000 NSM 6157 Naim 6157 Nikko 6525, 6164 Onkyo 6101, 6102 Optimus 6000, 6032, 6037, 6536, 6048, 6179, 6196, 6342 Panasonic 6303, 6029, 6367 Ph.
108 LIST OF MANUF ACTURERS’ CODES (U.S.A, Canada and China models) LISTES DES CODES F ABRICANT (Modèles pour les Etats-Unis, le Canada et la Chine) TV A-Mark 0003 AOC 0030, 0019, 0003, 0052, 0185 A.
109 Vidtech 0178, 0019 Viking 0046 Wards 0054, 0165, 0030, 0178, 0021, 0019, 0179, 0056, 0016, 0080 Watson 0037 White Westinghouse 0037, 0216 Y amaha 0030, 0019 Y oko 0037, 0264 Zenith 0017, 0016, 009.
110 SEG 3240 SEI 3081 STS 3042 Saba 3041, 3320, 3384 Saisho 3209, 3036, 3208 Salora 3043, 3046 Samsung 3240, 3045 Sanky 3048, 3039 Sansui 3000, 3067, 3041, 3271, 3479 Sanyo 3047, 3240, 3104, 3046 Scha.
RX-V59 5 a Natural Sound A V Receiver Ampli-T uner audio-vidéo OWNER’S MANUAL MODE D’EMPLOI Y AMAHA ELECTRONICS CORPORA TION, USA 6660 ORANGETHORPE A VE., BUENA P ARK, CALIF . 90620, U.S.A. Y AMAHA CANADA MUSIC L TD. 135 MILNER A VE., SCARBOROUGH, ONTARIO M1S 3R1, CANADA Y AMAHA ELECTRONIK EUROP A G.
Quick Reference Card AMP/TUN DSP TAPE/MD CD DVD/LD POWER INPUT EXT. DEC. A/B/C/D/E DSP PRESET UP DOWN VOLUME MUTE SLEEP TV POWER TIME/LEVEL DSP program STANDBY SELECTOR DIAL TEST EFFECT ON/OFF TV VOLU.
VCR CBL/DBS TV DVD MENU TV POWER VCR REC (*1) PLAY REWIND CHANNEL POWER CHANNEL ENTER CHANNEL UP DOWN CHANNEL ENTER CHANNEL UP DOWN CHANNEL ENTER CHANNEL UP DOWN TV VOLUME DISPLAY PAUSE TV INPUT STOP .
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