Table Of Contents - Yamaha RX-Z11 Owner's Manual

Introduction
Notices .......................................................................................... 8
Features...................................................................................... 10
Getting started........................................................................... 11
Quick start guide....................................................................... 13
Preparation
Connections ............................................................................... 20
Optimizing the speaker setting for your listening room
(YPAO) .................................................................................. 46
Before starting the automatic setup ...............................................46
Using the quick automatic setup....................................................47
Using the basic automatic setup ....................................................48
Reviewing the result of the automatic setup .............................49
Using advanced automatic setup ...................................................50
Basic Operation
Playback..................................................................................... 54
Basic procedure .............................................................................54
Selecting the MULTI CH INPUT component...............................54
Selecting the HDMI OUT jack ......................................................55
Selecting the front speaker set .......................................................55
Using the Zone B feature...........................................................55
Using your headphones .................................................................55
Playing video sources in the background of an audio source........55
Selecting audio input jacks (AUDIO SELECT)............................56
Muting the audio output ................................................................56
Using the sleep timer .....................................................................56
Canceling the sleep timer ..........................................................56
Operating this unit by using the graphical user interface
(GUI) menu ...............................................................................57
Items in GUI menu ....................................................................57
Basic controls in the GUI menu ................................................57
Basic operation of the GUI menu
by using the front panel controls...........................................57
Sound field programs ............................................................... 58
Selecting sound field programs .....................................................58
Sound field program descriptions..................................................58
For audio music sources ............................................................59
For various sources....................................................................61
For visual sources of music .......................................................61
For parties..................................................................................62
For game programs....................................................................62
For movie sources .....................................................................62
Stereo playback .........................................................................63
For compression artifacts
(Compressed Music Enhancer mode) ...................................63
Surround decoder mode.............................................................63
THX Surround mode .................................................................63
Using sound field programs without surround speakers
(Virtual CINEMA DSP)........................................................64
Enjoying multi-channel sources and sound field programs
with headphones (SILENT CINEMA) .................................64
Using CINEMA DSP HD³ mode...................................................64
Enjoying unprocessed input sources..............................................64
Deactivating the "STRAIGHT" mode ......................................64
Using audio features ................................................................. 65
Enjoying pure hi-fi sound ..............................................................65
Adjusting the tonal quality ............................................................65
Adjusting the speaker level............................................................65
Recording................................................................................... 66
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Internal Source Operation
FM/AM tuning .......................................................................... 68
Automatic tuning .......................................................................... 68
Manual tuning ............................................................................... 69
Direct frequency tuning ................................................................ 69
Selecting preset stations................................................................ 70
Automatic preset tuning................................................................ 70
Manual preset tuning .................................................................... 71
Exchanging preset stations............................................................ 71
Using HD Radio™ features (U.S.A. model only) ................... 72
Searching HD Radio stations by using the GUI menu ................. 72
Selecting HD Radio™ audio programs ........................................ 73
Displaying HD Radio™ information............................................ 73
Front panel display ................................................................... 73
Video monitor........................................................................... 73
XM™ Satellite Radio tuning
(U.S.A. and Canada models only)........................................ 74
Enjoying the XM HD Surround content................................... 74
Connecting the XM™ Mini-Tuner Home Dock........................... 74
Activating XM™ Satellite Radio.................................................. 74
Checking your XM Radio ID ................................................... 74
Subscription of your XM Satellite Radio service..................... 74
Basic XM™ Satellite Radio operations........................................ 75
All Channel Search mode ......................................................... 75
Category Search mode.............................................................. 75
Preset Search mode................................................................... 75
Direct Number Access mode.................................................... 76
Setting the XM™ Satellite Radio preset channels........................ 76
Displaying the XM™ Satellite Radio information ....................... 77
Displaying the XM Satellite Radio information
in the front panel display ...................................................... 77
Displaying the XM Satellite Radio information
in the video monitor ............................................................. 77
Using iPod™.............................................................................. 78
Controlling iPod™........................................................................ 78
Remote control operation ......................................................... 78
Controlling iPod in the simple remote mode............................ 78
Controlling iPod in the menu browse mode ............................. 78
The functions of the play information display.......................... 79
Using Network/USB features ................................................... 80
Navigating the network and USB menus...................................... 80
Remote control operation ......................................................... 81
Using a PC server or Yamaha MCX-2000 ................................... 82
Installing Windows Media Player 11 on your PC .................... 82
Registering this unit on the Yamaha MCX-2000 ..................... 82
Using the Internet Radio ............................................................... 83
Storing your favorite Internet Radio stations with bookmarks...... 83
Using a USB storage device or a USB portable audio player ...... 83
Using shortcut buttons .................................................................. 84
Assigning the items to the numeric button (1-8) ...................... 84
Select an item by using numeric buttons (1-8) ......................... 84