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Yamaha DSP-E390 Owner's Manual

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2 Programs for Dolby Surround (DOLBY PRO LOGIC and ENHANCED)
60W (8Ω) RMS Output Power, 0.1% THD, 1 kHz (Center Channel Power Amplifier)
15W + 15W (8Ω) RMS Output Power, 0.7% THD, 1 kHz (Rear Channel Power Amplifier)
Test Tone Generator for Easier Speaker Balance Adjustment
Thank you for selecting this YAMAHA digital sound field processor.
OWNER'S MANUAL
CONTENTS
Safety Instructions ................... 2
Supplied Accessories .............. 3
Profile of This Unit .................... 4
Speaker Setup ...........................5
Connections ............................. 6
............................................... 10
Processor (DSP) .................... 12
Control Transmitter ................. 15
Troubleshooting ...................... 16
Specifications ......................... 16
DSP-E390
Natural Sound Digital Sound Field Processor
4 Programs for Digital Sound Field Processing
Automatic Input Balance Control for Dolby Surround
3 Center Channel Modes (NORMAL/WIDE/PHANTOM)
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.
Remote Control Capability
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF
ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE
COVER (OR BACK), NO USER-SERVICEABLE
PARTS INSIDE, REFER SERVICING TO
QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
• Explanation of Graphical Symbols
The lightning flash with arrowhead
symbol, within an equilateral triangle,
is intended to alert you to the
presence of uninsulated "dangerous
voltage" within the product's
enclosure that may be of sufficient
magnitude to constitute a risk of
electric shock to persons.
The exclamation point within an
equilateral triangle is intended to alert
you to the presence of important
operating and maintenance
(servicing) instructions in the
literature accompanying the
appliance.

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    15W + 15W (8Ω) RMS Output Power, 0.7% THD, 1 kHz (Rear Channel Power Amplifier) Automatic Input Balance Control for Dolby Surround Test Tone Generator for Easier Speaker Balance Adjustment 3 Center Channel Modes (NORMAL/WIDE/PHANTOM) Thank you for selecting this YAMAHA digital sound field processor. OWNER’S MANUAL CONTENTS Safety Instructions ... 2 Supplied Accessories ...

  • Page 2: Safety Instructions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read Instructions – All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the unit is operated. Retain Instructions – The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. Heed Warnings – All warnings on the unit and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.

  • Page 3: Supplied Accessories

    This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this manual, meets FCC requirements. Modifications not expressly approved by Yamaha may void your authority, granted by the FCC, to use the product. 2. IMPORTANT : When connecting this product to accessories and/or another product use only high quality shielded cables.

  • Page 4: Profile Of This Unit

    You are the proud owner of Yamaha DSP-E390 – an extremely sophisticated audio component. The Digital Sound Field Processor (DSP) built into this unit takes full advantage of Yamaha’s undisputed leadership in the field of digital audio processing to bring you a whole new world of listening experiences.

  • Page 5: Speaker Setup

    SPEAKERS TO BE USED This unit is designed to provide the best sound-field quality with a 5 speaker configuration. The most effective speakers to use with this unit are front speakers, rear speakers and a center speaker. You may omit the center speaker. (Refer to the “4-Speaker Configuration”...

  • Page 6: Connections

    • Choose one of the following three ways to connect this unit to your amplifier. A Connecting to an Integrated Amplifier or Stereo Receiver with PRE OUT and MAIN IN terminals Front speakers Left Integrated amp. PRE OUT MAIN IN INPUT TAPE...
  • Page 7 If your system includes a tape deck which have been displaced by connecting this unit to the tape REC OUT terminals, reconnect your tape deck to this unit’s TAPE PB and TAPE REC OUT terminals. Front speakers Left Integrated amp. REC OUT (TAPE PB) INPUT TAPE OUTPUT...

  • Page 8: Connecting Speakers

    Connect the LOW PASS terminal to the INPUT terminal of the subwoofer amplifier, and connect the speaker terminals of the subwoofer amplifier to the subwoofer. With some subwoofers, including the Yamaha Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System, the amplifier and subwoofer are in the same unit.

  • Page 9: Identification Of Controls

    IDENTIFICATION OF CONTROLS FRONT PANEL NATURAL SOUND DIGITAL SOUND FIELD PROCESSOR DSP–E390 POWER PRO LOGIC ENHANCED CINEMA DSP REMOTE CONTROL TRANSMITTER TAPE MONITOR PROGRAM PRO LOGIC — ENHANCED CNCT VIDEO MONO MOVIE SUR. ROCK HALL ON/OFF EFFECT TEST CENTER MODE DELAY MASTER TIME...

  • Page 10: Speaker Balance Adjustment

    SPEAKER BALANCE ADJUSTMENT This procedure lets you adjust the sound output level balance between the front, center, and rear speakers 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.
  • Page 11 Turn up the volume. You will hear a test tone (like pink noise) from the left front speaker, then the center speaker, then the right front speaker, and then the rear speakers, for about two seconds each. The display changes as shown below. Front (L) Center Rear...

  • Page 12: Using Digital Sound Field Processor (Dsp)

    USING DIGITAL SOUND FIELD PROCESSOR (DSP) This unit incorporates a sophisticated, multi-program digital sound field processor, which allows you to expand and shape the audio sound field from both the audio and video sources, for a theater-like experience in the listening/viewing room. This digital sound field processor has 6 programs;...
  • Page 13 To play a source with the digital sound field processor ∞ Set to the “ ” position. Turn the power on. POWER Select a source using the input selector on the integrated amplifier etc. * To select a tape deck connected to this unit’s TAPE terminals, press the TAPE MONITOR switch so that “TAPE MONITOR”...
  • Page 14 To obtain the best performance of this unit: If the connecting method of your components is A or C shown on pages 6–7, set the volume control on the integrated amplifier or control amplifier to about the halfway position between the min. and max. Notes If you prefer to cancel the DSP, press the EFFECT switch.

  • Page 15: Notes About The Remote Control Transmitter

    Adjustment of DELAY TIME You can adjust the time difference between the beginning of the source sound and the beginning of the effect sound with the DELAY TIME keys. The DELAY TIME keys are effective with all programs. By applying more or less delay, sound effects, background noise, and ambient noise coming at you from the rear speakers can be enhanced or subdued for extra effect.

  • Page 16: Troubleshooting

    YAMAHA ELECTRONICS (UK) LTD. YAMAHA HOUSE, 200 RICKMANSWORTH ROAD WATFORD, HERTS WD1 7JS, ENGLAND YAMAHA SCANDINAVIA A.B. J A WETTERGRENS GATA 1, BOX 30053, 400 43 VÄSTRA FRÖLUNDA, SWEDEN YAMAHA MUSIC AUSTRALIA PTY, LTD. 17-33 MARKET ST., SOUTH MELBOURNE, 3205 VIC., AUSTRALIA...

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