Yamaha AVENTAGE RX-A1060 Owner's Manual

Yamaha AVENTAGE RX-A1060 Owner's Manual

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Read the supplied booklet "Safety Brochure" before using the unit.
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  • Page 1 AV Receiver Owner’s Manual Read the supplied booklet “Safety Brochure” before using the unit.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Introduction Connecting the network cable........................36 Preparing the wireless antenna ........................36 5 Connecting other devices............37 Accessories................... 5 Connecting a device compatible with the trigger function ................37 About this book ................5 6 Connecting the power cable ............37 About remote control ..............5 7 Selecting an on-screen menu language ........38 Batteries .................................
  • Page 3 Enjoying unprocessed playback........................64 Viewing the status information on the TV ....................94 Enjoying pure high fidelity sound (Pure Direct)..................65 Configuring playback settings for different playback sources (Option menu)................95 Playing back digitally compressed formats (such as MP3, etc.) with enriched sound (Compressed Music Enhancer) ........................
  • Page 4 Audio information (audio decoding format) .................... 146 Audio Information (Others) ........................148 HDMI and video information ........................148 Network information ..........................149 Yamaha technologies..........................149 Supported devices and file formats ..........150 Supported devices ............................. 150 File formats..............................150 Video signal flow................ 151 Video conversion table ..........................
  • Page 5: Introduction

    Introduction Accessories About remote control Check that the following accessories are supplied with the product. This section explains how to use the supplied remote control. ☐ ☐ AM antenna YPAO microphone Batteries Insert the batteries the right way round. ☐ ☐...
  • Page 6: Features

    FEATURES What you can do with the unit The unit is equipped with the various useful features. Various wireless connection Creating 3-dimensional sound fields methods (p.48) (p.61) Connecting various devices (p.28) The unit supports the Wi-Fi feature that allows the unit to Connecting front presence speakers allows you to create a A number of HDMI jacks and various input/output jacks on connect to your wireless router (access point) without a...
  • Page 7 “AV CONTROLLER” will turn your smartphone/tablet into a “AV SETUP GUIDE” is an application that assists you with Wi-Fi enabled remote control for your Yamaha network cable connections between AV receiver and source devices The unit supports the MusicCast feature that allows you to products.
  • Page 8: Part Names And Functions

    Part names and functions This section explains the functions of the parts of the unit. Front panel MAIN ZONE PURE DIRECT INPUT VOLUME MAIN ZONE z key INPUT knob Opening the front panel door Turns on/off (standby) the unit. Selects an input source. To use controls or jacks behind the front panel door, gently Standby indicator Front panel door...
  • Page 9 ⬛ Inside of the front panel door SCENE ON SCREEN OPTION TONE/BALANCE INFO(WPS) MEMORY PRESET MULTI ZONE PROGRAM TUNING ENTER ZONE 2 ZONE CONTROL RETURN DISPLAY PHONES VIDEO AUX VIDEO AUDIO YPAO MIC SILENT CINEMA HDMI IN ON SCREEN key SCENE keys TUNING keys Displays the on-screen menu on the TV.
  • Page 10: Front Display (Indicators)

    Front display (indicators) MUTE VOLUME ZONE ZONE ZONE SLEEP ADAPTIVE DRC VIRTUAL ENHANCER PARTY R FPR STEREO TUNED HDMI Bluetooth indicator Speaker indicators Lights up when HDMI signals are being input or output. Lights up when the unit is connecting to a Bluetooth device (p.70). Indicate speaker terminals from which signals are output.
  • Page 11: Rear Panel

    Rear panel HDMI (HDCP2.2) NETWORK WIRELESS HDMI OUT ( 3 NET ) (HDCP2.2) AV 1 AV 2 AV 3 AV 4 AV 5 AV 6 AV 7 (ZONE OUT) (1 BD/DVD) AC IN AV 1 AV 2 AV 3 AV 4 COMPONENT VIDEO TRIGGER MONITOR OUT/...
  • Page 12 PHONO jacks SPEAKERS terminals For connecting to a turntable (p.33). For connecting to speakers (p.15). AUDIO 1-3 jacks PRE OUT jacks For connecting to audio playback devices and inputting audio signals (p.33). For connecting to a subwoofer with built-in amplifier (p.20) or to an external power amplifier (p.27). AV 1-4 jacks For connecting to video/audio playback devices and inputting video/audio signals (p.31).
  • Page 13: Remote Control

    Remote control Remote control signal transmitter TUNING: Select the radio frequency. Transmits infrared signals. External device operation keys z (receiver power) key Let you perform playback operations when “USB” or “NET” is selected as the input source, or control playback of the HDMI Turns on/off (standby) the unit.
  • Page 14: Preparations

    PREPARATIONS General setup procedure Connecting speakers ................(p.15) Connecting a TV and playback devices.
  • Page 15: Connecting Speakers

    Connecting speakers The unit has 7 built-in amplifiers. You can connect 2 to 9 speakers and up to 2 subwoofers to create the favorite acoustic space in your room. You can also apply bi-amp connections, channel expansion (using an external power amplifier) or multi-zone configurations to enhance your system (p.22). Caution Under its default settings, the unit is configured for 8-ohm speakers.
  • Page 16: Placing Speakers

    Basic speaker configuration If you do not apply bi-amp connections, channel expansion (using an external amplifier) or multi-zone configurations, follow the procedure below to place the speakers in your room and connect them to the unit. ⬛ Placing speakers in your room 5.1.2 system [★] (using front presence speakers) This speaker system uses the front presence speakers to produce a natural 3-dimensional Depending on the number of speakers, place the speakers and subwoofer in your room.
  • Page 17 7.1 system (using surround back speakers) 5.1 system (front 5.1-channel) (using surround speakers) This speaker system creates Virtual Presence Speaker (VPS) using the front, center and We recommend using this speaker system when you cannot place speakers in the rear side of surround speakers to produce a 3-dimensional sound field, and also allows you to enjoy the room.
  • Page 18 2.1 system Overhead Install the presence speakers to the ceiling above the listening position. It delivers realistic overhead sound effects and sound field with excellent linkage of front and rear sound spaces effectively. For details on the installation position of ceiling speakers, see “Notes on installation of ceiling speakers” (p.19). Add the center speaker to configure a 3.1 system.
  • Page 19: Setting The Speaker Impedance

    ⬛ Notes on installation of ceiling speakers Setting the speaker impedance When installing presence speakers to a ceiling, install them just above the listening position, Under its default settings, the unit is configured for 8-ohm speakers. When using a 6-ohm or the ceiling between the extensions of the front speakers and listening position.
  • Page 20 ⬛ Connecting speakers Speakers to be connected Connect the speakers placed in your room to the unit. Speaker system (the number of channels) Speaker type Precaution for connecting of the speaker cables 7.1/5.1.2 Improper connecting of the speaker cables may cause short circuit and also damage the unit ⚫...
  • Page 21 Connection diagram Insert the bare wires of the cable into the gap on the side (upper right or bottom left) of the Refer to the following diagram and connect the speakers to the unit. terminal. Tighten the terminal. ZONE OUT PRE OUT (SINGLE) The unit (rear)
  • Page 22: Advanced Speaker Configuration

    Advanced speaker configuration In addition to the basic speaker configuration (p.16), the unit also allows you to apply the following speaker configurations to enhance your system. Combining with an external Using the four internal Using the excess internal power amplifier (Hi-Fi amplifiers for front speakers to amplifiers for stereo speakers amplifier, etc.) to build an...
  • Page 23 ⬛ Available speaker configurations 7.1 +1Zone Main zone Power Amp Assign Output Surround External power Multi-zone Page (p.112) channel Bi-amp back/ Front amplifier (max) presence (required) Surround back +1 (Zone2) 7.1 +1Zone Front presence +1 (Zone2) 5.1.2 +1Zone ⚪ 5.1 Bi-Amp ⚪...
  • Page 24 5.1.2 +1Zone 5.1 Bi-Amp Bi-amp Zone2 Main zone Speaker Connect to Speaker Connect to FRONT FRONT and EXTRA SP 1 (bi-amp connection) CENTER CENTER SURROUND SURROUND (not used) (not used) EXTRA SP1 (not used) SUBWOOFER 1-2 SUBWOOFER 1-2 Zone2 speakers EXTRA SP2 When Zone2 output is enabled (p.88), the front presence speakers in the main zone do not output sound.
  • Page 25 ⬛ 7.1 Bi-Amp [ext.SB] Connecting front speakers that support bi-amp connections Bi-amp When using front speakers that support bi-amp connections, connect them to the FRONT terminals and EXTRA SP1 terminals. To enable the bi-amp function, configure the “Power Amp Assign” setting in the “Setup” menu after connecting the power cable to an AC wall outlet (p.39).
  • Page 26: Connecting Zone2 Speakers

    ⬛ Connecting Zone2 speakers (when using front presence speakers in the main zone) When using Zone2 speakers, connect them to the EXTRA SP1 or EXTRA SP2 terminals. The unit (rear) SPEAKERS SURROUND SURROUND BACK F.PRESENCE CENTER FRONT To utilize the EXTRA SP terminals for Zone2 speakers, configure the “Power Amp Assign” EXTRA SP2 EXTRA SP1 setting in the “Setup”...
  • Page 27: Connecting An External Power Amplifier

    ⬛ Connecting an external power amplifier (Example) Connecting front speakers via an external power amplifier When connecting an external 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 PRE OUT (FRONT) jacks output from the PRE OUT jacks as from their corresponding SPEAKERS terminals.
  • Page 28: Connecting A Tv And Playback Devices

    Connecting a TV and playback devices Connect a TV and playback devices (video and audio devices) to the unit. For information on how to connect a USB storage device, see “Connecting a USB storage device” (p.72). Input/output jacks and cables The unit is equipped with the following input/output jacks.
  • Page 29: Connecting A Tv

    Connecting a TV About Audio Return Channel (ARC) • ARC allows audio signals to travel both ways. If you connect a TV that supports ARC to the unit with a Connect a TV to the unit so that video input to the unit can be output to the TV. single HDMI cable, you can output video/audio to the TV or input TV audio to the unit.
  • Page 30 COMPONENT VIDEO connection VIDEO (composite video) connection (with a component video cable) (with a video pin cable) MONITOR OUT MONITOR OUT (VIDEO) jack (COMPONENT VIDEO) jacks The unit (rear) Video input MONITOR OUT/ (composite video) ZONE OUT The unit (rear) MONITOR OUT/ HDMI OUT (HDCP2.2)
  • Page 31: Connecting Video Devices (Such As Bd/Dvd Players)

    ⬛ Connecting another TV or a projector Connecting video devices (such as BD/DVD players) The unit has two HDMI output jacks. If you connect another TV or a projector to the unit with Connect video devices such as BD/DVD players, set-top boxes (STBs) and game consoles to the an HDMI cable, you can switch the TV (or projector) to be used for watching videos with the unit.
  • Page 32: Component Video Connection

    ⬛ ⬛ Component video connection Composite video connection Connect a video device to the unit with a component video cable and an audio cable (digital Connect a video device to the unit with a video pin cable and an audio cable (digital coaxial, coaxial, digital optical or stereo pin cable).
  • Page 33: Connecting Audio Devices (Such As Cd Players)

    Connecting audio devices (such as CD players) PHONO jacks Audio output (PHONO) PHONO Connect audio devices such as CD players, MD players, and a turntable to the unit. Depending PHONO on the audio output jacks available on your audio device, choose one of the following connections.
  • Page 34: Connecting To The Jacks On The Front Panel

    ⬛ Connecting to the jacks on the front panel Composite video/analog stereo connection Connect a playback device (such as game consoles and camcorders) to the unit with a video Use the VIDEO AUX jack to temporarily connect a playback device to the unit. pin cable and a stereo pin cable.
  • Page 35: Connecting The Fm/Am Antennas

    Connecting the FM/AM antennas Connect the supplied FM/AM antennas to the unit. Assembling the AM antenna Fix the end of the FM antenna to a wall, and place the AM antenna on a flat surface. FM antenna AM antenna HDMI (HDCP2.2) HDMI OUT (HDCP2.2)
  • Page 36: Connecting A Network Cable Or Preparing The Wireless Antenna

    Connecting a network cable or preparing the wireless antenna Connect the unit to a router (access point) with a network cable, or prepare the wireless antenna for establishing a wireless network connection. • Some security software installed on your PC or the firewall settings of network devices (such as a router) may block the access of the unit to the network devices or the Internet.
  • Page 37: Connecting Other Devices

    Improper setting of VOLTAGE SELECTOR may cause damage to the unit and create a potential fire hazard. The trigger function can control an external device in conjunction with operating the unit (such as powering on/off and input selection). If you have a Yamaha subwoofer that supports a The unit (rear)
  • Page 38: Selecting An On-Screen Menu Language

    Selecting an on-screen menu language Select the desired on-screen menu language from English (default), To exit from the menu, press ON SCREEN. Japanese, French, German, Spanish, Russian, Italian and Chinese. V-AUX V-AUX Press z (receiver power) to turn on the unit. AUDIO AUDIO The information on the front display is provided in English only.
  • Page 39: Configuring The Necessary Speaker Settings

    Configuring the necessary speaker settings If you use any of the following speaker configurations, follow the Configure the corresponding speaker settings. procedure below to configure the corresponding speaker settings manually before performing YPAO. • When using bi-amp connection or Zone2 speakers, select “Power V-AUX V-AUX Amp Assign”...
  • Page 40: Optimizing The Speaker Settings Automatically (Ypao)

    Optimizing the speaker settings automatically (YPAO) The Yamaha Parametric room Acoustic Optimizer (YPAO) function Place the YPAO microphone at your listening position and detects speaker connections, measures the distances from them to your connect it to the YPAO MIC jack on the front panel.
  • Page 41 Multi measure If desired, change the measuring method (multi/single). Single measure (5 listening positions) Use the Cursor keys to select “Multi Position” and press ENTER. Use the Cursor keys to select a setting and then press ENTER. V-AUX V-AUX AUDIO AUDIO PHONO PHONO...
  • Page 42: Measuring At One Listening Position (Single Measure)

    Measuring at one listening position To save the measurement results, use the Cursor keys (single measure) (e/r) to select “SAVE” and press ENTER. When “Multi Position” is set to “No”, follow the procedure below for measurement. It takes about 3 minutes to perform the measurement. V-AUX V-AUX AUDIO...
  • Page 43: Measuring At Multiple Listening Positions (Multi Measure)

    Measuring at multiple listening positions When the measurements at the positions you want to (multi measure) measure are completed, use the Cursor keys to select “CANCEL” and press ENTER. When “Multi Position” is set to “Yes”, follow the procedure below for When you have taken measurements at 8 listening positions, the measurement.
  • Page 44: Checking The Measurement Results

    Checking the measurement results Use the Cursor keys (e/r) to select “YES” or “NO” to enable/disable YPAO Volume and press ENTER. You can check the YPAO measurement results. After the measurement, use the Cursor keys to select V-AUX V-AUX “Result” and press ENTER. AUDIO AUDIO PHONO...
  • Page 45: Reloading The Previous Ypao Adjustments

    Reloading the previous YPAO adjustments When the speaker settings you have configured manually are not suitable, follow the procedure below to discard the manual settings and reload the previous YPAO adjustments. V-AUX V-AUX AUDIO AUDIO PHONO PHONO In the “Setup” menu, select “Speaker”, “Auto Setup”, TUNER TUNER BLUETOOTH...
  • Page 46: Error Messages

    Connect the YPAO microphone to the YPAO MIC jack firmly and follow the on-screen instructions to start the E-8: No Signal The YPAO microphone cannot detect test tones. measurement again. If this error occurs repeatedly, contact the nearest authorized Yamaha dealer or service center. E-9: User Cancel The measurement has been canceled.
  • Page 47: Warning Messages

    Warning messages If a warning message is displayed after the measurement, you can still save the measurement results by following on-screen instructions. However, we recommend you perform YPAO again in order to use the unit with the optimal speaker settings. Warning message Cause Remedy...
  • Page 48: Connecting To A Network Device Wirelessly

    Connecting to a network device wirelessly ⬛ Connect the unit to a wireless router (access point) or a mobile device by establishing a Connecting without a wireless router (access point) wireless connection. Connect a mobile device to the unit directly. You can use the application for smartphone / tablet “AV CONTROLLER”...
  • Page 49: Connecting The Unit To A Wireless Network

    Connecting the unit to a wireless network Use the Cursor keys to select “Setup” and press ENTER. There are several methods to connect the unit to a wireless network. Use the Cursor keys (e/r) to select “Network”. Select a connection method according to your environment. •...
  • Page 50 ⬛ Using the WPS push button configuration After checking the on-screen message, use the Cursor You can easily set up a wireless connection with one push of the WPS keys (e/r) and ENTER to select “NEXT”. button. This configuration does not work if the security method of your wireless router (access V-AUX V-AUX AUDIO...
  • Page 51 ⬛ Using other connection methods Use the Cursor keys (q/w) and ENTER to select the If your wireless router (access point) does not support WPS push button desired connection method and select “NEXT”. configuration method, follow the procedure below to configure the wireless network settings.
  • Page 52 Searching for an access point Setting up the wireless connection manually If you select “Access Point Scan” as the connection method, the unit If you select “Manual Setting” as the connection method, the wireless starts searching for access points. After a while, the list of available connection setting screen appears on the TV.
  • Page 53 Using the PIN code Use the Cursor keys and ENTER to enter the security key If you select “PIN Code” as the connection method, the list of available and select “NEXT”. access points appears on the TV screen. If you select “None” in Step 2, this setting is not available. Proceed to Step 4.
  • Page 54: Connecting A Mobile Device To The Unit Directly (Wireless Direct)

    Connecting a mobile device to the unit Use the Cursor keys (q/w) and ENTER to check “Wireless directly (Wireless Direct) Direct” and select “OK”. Follow the procedure below to connect a mobile device to the unit directly. V-AUX V-AUX AUDIO AUDIO PHONO PHONO...
  • Page 55 Use the Cursor keys and ENTER to enter the security key Configure the Wi-Fi settings of a mobile device. and select “NEXT”. For details on settings of your mobile device, refer to the instruction manual of the mobile device. If you select “None” in Step 8, this setting is not available. Proceed to Step 10.
  • Page 56: Connecting To The Musiccast Network

    Connecting to the MusicCast network MusicCast is a brand new wireless musical solution from Yamaha, Adding the unit to the MusicCast network allowing you to share music among all of your rooms with a variety of devices. You can enjoy music from your smartphone, PC, NAS drive and Follow the procedure below to add the unit to the MusicCast network.
  • Page 57: Playback

    PLAYBACK Basic playback procedure V-AUX AUDIO Input selection keys PHONO Turn on the external devices (such as a TV or BD/DVD TUNER BLUETOOTH On-screen input selection player) connected to the unit. a Press ON SCREEN. MAIN MAIN ZONE 2 ZONE 2 PARTY PARTY HDMI OUT...
  • Page 58: Selecting The Input Source And Favorite Settings With One Touch (Scene)

    Selecting the input source and favorite settings with one touch (SCENE) The SCENE function allows you to select the assigned input source, sound program, HDMI output and various settings with just one touch. You can use up to 12 scenes to register your favorite settings and switch them depending on a playback source. V-AUX V-AUX Press SCENE.
  • Page 59: Registering A Scene

    Registering a scene Selecting setting items to be included as scene assignments Set the unit to the condition (such as input source and In addition to the default scene assignments (Input, HDMI Output and sound program) that you want to assign to a scene. Mode), you can also include the following setting items as the scene V-AUX V-AUX...
  • Page 60: Selecting The Sound Mode

    Selecting the sound mode The unit is equipped with a variety of sound programs and surround On-screen sound program/surround decoder selection decoders that allow you to enjoy playback sources with your favorite sound mode (such as sound field effect or stereo playback). a Press ON SCREEN.
  • Page 61: Enjoying Stereoscopic Sound Fields (Cinema Dsp 3D)

    The following sound programs are optimized for viewing video sources, such as movies, TV programs, and games. The unit is equipped with a variety of sound programs that utilize Yamaha’s original DSP MOVIE THEATER technology (CINEMA DSP 3D). It allows you to easily create sound fields like actual movie theaters or concert halls in your room and enjoy natural stereoscopic sound fields.
  • Page 62 ⬛ ENTERTAINMENT Sound programs suitable for music/stereo playback (MUSIC) This program allows listeners to enjoy the rich vividness of sport broadcasts and The following sound programs are optimized for listening to music sources. light entertainment programs. In sports broadcasts, the commentators’ voices Sports are positioned clearly at the center, while the atmosphere inside the stadium is You can also select stereo playback.
  • Page 63: Virtual Cinema Dsp

    If you select one of the sound programs (except 2ch Stereo and 7ch Stereo) when no surround The warehouse resembles some lofts in Soho. Sound reflects off the concrete speakers are connected, the unit utilizes Yamaha’s original virtual surround technology to Warehouse Loft walls clearly with a lot of energy.
  • Page 64: Enjoying Unprocessed Playback

    Enjoying unprocessed playback Press SUR. DECODE to select a surround decoder. You can play back input sources without any sound field effect Each time you press the key, the surround decoder changes. processing. SUR. DECODE VOLUME †‡Surround ⬛ V-AUX V-AUX Playing back in original channels AUDIO AUDIO...
  • Page 65: Enjoying Pure High Fidelity Sound (Pure Direct)

    Enjoying pure high fidelity sound Playing back digitally compressed formats (Pure Direct) (such as MP3, etc.) with enriched sound (Compressed Music Enhancer) When the Pure Direct mode is enabled, the unit plays back the selected source with the least circuitry in order to reduce the electrical noise from V-AUX V-AUX other circuitry (such as the front display).
  • Page 66: Listening To Fm/Am Radio

    Listening to FM/AM radio You can tune into a radio station by specifying its frequency or selecting Selecting a frequency for reception from registered radio stations. V-AUX V-AUX Press TUNER to select “TUNER” as the input source. AUDIO AUDIO • The radio frequencies differ depending on the country or region where the unit is PHONO PHONO being used.
  • Page 67: Registering Favorite Radio Stations (Presets)

    ⬛ Registering favorite radio stations Selecting a preset station (presets) Tune into a registered radio station by selecting its preset number. Press TUNER to select “TUNER” as the input source. You can register up to 40 radio stations as presets. Once you have registered stations, you can easily tune into them by selecting their V-AUX V-AUX...
  • Page 68: Radio Data System Tuning

    Radio Data System tuning Sound mode name DSP Program Decoder name Audio Decoder (U.K. and Europe models only) Radio Data System is a data transmission system used by FM stations in “Program Service”, “Program Type”, “Radio Text”, and “Clock Time” are not many countries.
  • Page 69: Operating The Radio On The Tv

    ⬛ Operating the radio on the TV Browse screen You can view the radio information or select a radio station on the TV. Press TUNER to select “TUNER” as the input source. V-AUX V-AUX The playback screen is displayed on the TV. AUDIO AUDIO PHONO...
  • Page 70: Playing Back Music Via Bluetooth

    Playing back music via Bluetooth You can play back music files stored on a Bluetooth device (such as Playing back Bluetooth device music on the smartphones) on the unit. Also, you can enjoy audio played back on the unit unit using Bluetooth speakers/headphones. V-AUX V-AUX AUDIO...
  • Page 71: Enjoying Audio Using Bluetooth Speakers/Headphones

    Enjoying audio using Bluetooth The checkmark indicates the Bluetooth device currently selected. speakers/headphones While the Bluetooth speakers/headphones are in the Follow the procedure below to establish a Bluetooth connection pairing mode, use the Cursor keys to select “CONNECT” between Bluetooth speakers/headphones and the unit, and enjoy audio V-AUX and press ENTER.
  • Page 72: Playing Back Music Stored On A Usb Storage Device

    Playing back music stored on a USB storage device Playback of USB storage device contents You can play back music files stored on a USB storage device on the unit. The unit supports USB mass storage class devices (FAT16 or FAT32 Follow the procedure below to operate the USB storage device contents format).
  • Page 73 ⬛ Browse screen Use the Cursor keys to select an item and press ENTER. If a song is selected, playback starts and the playback screen is displayed. V-AUX V-AUX AUDIO AUDIO PHONO PHONO TUNER TUNER BLUETOOTH BLUETOOTH MAIN MAIN ZONE 2 ZONE 2 PARTY PARTY...
  • Page 74 ⬛ ⬛ Playback screen Shuffle/repeat settings You can configure the shuffle/repeat settings for playback of USB storage device contents. When “USB” is selected as the input source, press V-AUX V-AUX AUDIO AUDIO OPTION. PHONO PHONO TUNER TUNER BLUETOOTH BLUETOOTH Use the Cursor keys to select “Shuffle” (Shuffle) or PARTY PARTY HDMI OUT...
  • Page 75: Playing Back Music Stored On Media Servers (Pcs/Nas)

    Playing back music stored on media servers (PCs/NAS) For Windows Media Player 11 You can play back music files stored on your PC or DLNA-compatible NAS on the unit. Start Windows Media Player 11 on your PC. • To use this function, the unit and your PC must be connected to the same router (p.36). You can check whether the network parameters (such as the IP address) are properly assigned to the unit in “Network Connection”...
  • Page 76: Playback Of Pc Music Contents

    Playback of PC music contents Use the Cursor keys to select an item and press ENTER. Follow the procedure below to operate the PC music contents and start If a song is selected, playback starts and the playback screen is displayed.
  • Page 77 ⬛ ⬛ Browse screen Playback screen V-AUX V-AUX AUDIO AUDIO PHONO PHONO TUNER TUNER BLUETOOTH BLUETOOTH PARTY PARTY HDMI OUT HDMI OUT MAIN MAIN ZONE 2 ZONE 2 Status indicators Status indicators SCENE SCENE Display the current shuffle/repeat settings (p.78) and playback status (such as Display the current shuffle/repeat settings (p.78) and playback status (such as BD/DVD BD/DVD...
  • Page 78 ⬛ Shuffle/repeat settings You can configure the shuffle/repeat settings for the playback of PC music content. When “SERVER” is selected as the input source, press V-AUX V-AUX AUDIO AUDIO OPTION. PHONO PHONO TUNER TUNER BLUETOOTH BLUETOOTH Use the Cursor keys to select “Shuffle” (Shuffle) or MAIN MAIN ZONE 2...
  • Page 79: Listening To Internet Radio

    Listening to Internet radio You can listen to Internet radio stations from all over the world. Playback of Internet radio • To use this function, the unit must be connected to the Internet (p.36). You can check V-AUX V-AUX Press NET repeatedly to select “NET RADIO” as the input AUDIO AUDIO whether the network parameters (such as the IP address) are properly assigned to...
  • Page 80 ⬛ ⬛ Browse screen Playback screen V-AUX V-AUX AUDIO AUDIO PHONO PHONO TUNER TUNER BLUETOOTH BLUETOOTH MAIN MAIN ZONE 2 ZONE 2 PARTY PARTY HDMI OUT HDMI OUT Playback indicator Playback indicator SCENE SCENE Playback information List name BD/DVD BD/DVD RADIO RADIO Displays the station name, album name, song title, and elapsed time.
  • Page 81: Registering Favorite Internet Radio Stations (Bookmarks)

    Registering favorite Internet radio stations (bookmarks) By registering your favorite Internet radio stations to “Bookmarks”, you Access the vTuner website (http://yradio.vtuner.com/) can quickly access to them from the “Bookmarks” folder in the browse with the web browser on your PC and enter the vTuner ID. screen.
  • Page 82: Playing Back Itunes/Ipod Music With Airplay

    Playing back iTunes/iPod music with AirPlay The AirPlay function allows you to play back iTunes/iPod music on the unit via network. Playback of iTunes/iPod music contents iTunes Follow the procedure below to play back iTunes/iPod music contents on the unit. Turn on the unit, and start iTunes on the PC or display the playback screen Router on the iPod.
  • Page 83 ⬛ Playback screen • You can turn on the unit automatically when starting playback on iTunes or iPod by setting “Network Standby” (p.121) in the “Setup” menu to “On”. • You can edit the network name (the unit’s name on the network) displayed on iTunes/iPod in “Network Name”...
  • Page 84: Playing Back Music In Multiple Rooms (Multi-Zone)

    Audio (SPEAKERS or ZONE OUT) Since there are many possible ways to use the unit in a multi-zone configuration, we recommend that you consult with your nearest authorized Yamaha dealer or service center about the multi-zone connections that Guest room best meet your requirements.
  • Page 85: Preparing Zone2

    ⬛ Preparing Zone2 Connecting speakers to play back audio Connect speakers to play back audio in Zone2. The connection method varies depending on Connect the device that will be used in Zone2 to the unit. the amplifier being used (the unit or an external amplifier). Caution Using the unit’s internal amplifier •...
  • Page 86 ⬛ ⬛ Connecting a video monitor to play back analog videos Connecting an HDMI-compatible device to play back videos/audio Connect a video monitor to watch analog videos at Zone2. Depending on the video input jacks available on your video monitor, choose one of the video connection methods. Connect an HDMI-compatible device (such as a TV) to play back videos/audio at Zone2.
  • Page 87 Remote connections between Yamaha products • Videos/audio interruptions may happen in another zone when any of the following operations is An infrared signal transmitter is not required if you are using Yamaha products that support performed. remote connections, as the unit does. You can transmit remote control signals by connecting –...
  • Page 88: Controlling Zone2

    Controlling Zone2 Start playback on the external device or select a radio station. Set MAIN/ZONE2 to “ZONE2”. Refer to the instruction manual for the external device. For details on the following operations, see the corresponding Press z (receiver power). V-AUX pages.
  • Page 89 ⬛ ⬛ Other operations for Zone2 Enjoying the same source in multiple rooms (party mode) The following functions are also available when Zone2 is enabled. The party mode allows you to play back in Zone2 the same music that is Adjusting the volume being played back in the main zone.
  • Page 90: Registering Favorite Items (Shortcut)

    Registering favorite items (shortcut) You can register up to 40 favorite USB and network contents as shortcuts Recalling a registered item and access them directly by selecting the shortcut numbers. Recall a registered item by selecting the shortcut number. V-AUX V-AUX AUDIO AUDIO...
  • Page 91: Controlling The Unit From A Web Browser (Web Control)

    Controlling the unit from a web browser (web control) You can control the unit with the web control screen displayed in a web browser. Start the web browser. Web browser Enter the IP address of the unit in the address bar of the web browser. (Example) Web control Web control...
  • Page 92: Top Menu Screen

    Top menu screen Control screen PLAY INFO CONTROL Selects an input source or controls playback for the selected zone. Moves to the control screen for the selected zone. TOP MENU STATUS Moves to the top menu screen. Turns on/off the power for each zone or displays the input source and volume set for each zone. SCENE SETTINGS Selects a scene for the selected zone.
  • Page 93: Settings Screen

    Settings screen BACK Moves to the top menu screen. RELOAD Reloads the current status of the unit. Note • If the network settings are changed, you may need to restart the browser or regain access to the unit. • When using the MAC address filter, make sure you specify the MAC addresses of your network devices correctly.
  • Page 94: Viewing The Current Status

    Viewing the current status Currently input Item source You can view the current status (input or DSP program currently Bluetooth Song (song title), Artist (artist name), Album (album selected) on the front panel display or TV. name), DSP Program (sound mode name), Audio SERVER Decoder (decoder name*) V-AUX...
  • Page 95: Configuring Playback Settings For Different Playback Sources (Option Menu)

    Configuring playback settings for different playback sources (Option menu) You can configure separate playback settings for different playback sources. This menu is Item Function Page available on the front panel (or on the TV screen), allowing you to easily configure settings Tone Control Adjusts the level of high-frequency range and during playback.
  • Page 96 ⬛ YPAO Volume (YPAO Volume) Item Function Page Enables/disables YPAO Volume or Adaptive DRC. Configures the shuffle setting for the USB storage device Shuffle ⏤ (Shuffle) (p.74) or media server (p.78). YPAO Volume (YPAO Vol.) Repeat Configures the repeat setting for the USB storage device ⏤...
  • Page 97 ⬛ Dialogue (Dialog) Setting range 0 to 5 (The bigger the value the higher the position) Adjusts the volume or perceive height of dialogue sounds. Dialogue Level (Dialog Lvl) Adjusts the volume of dialogue sounds. If dialogue sounds cannot be heard clearly, you can Ideal position turn up its volume by increasing this setting.
  • Page 98 ⬛ ⬛ Enhancer (Enhancer) Video Processing (Video Process.) Enables/disables Compressed Music Enhancer and the high-resolution mode. Enables/disables the video signal processing (resolution and aspect ratio) settings configured in “Processing” (p.118) in the “Setup” menu. Enhancer (Enhancer) Settings Enables/disables Compressed Music Enhancer (p.65). Direct (Direct) Disables the video signal processing.
  • Page 99 Video Out (V.Out) Selects a video to be output with the audio input source. Settings Off (Off) Does not output video. AV 1-7 (AV1-7), V-AUX Outputs video input through the corresponding video input jacks. (V-AUX) ⬛ FM Mode (FM Mode) Switches between stereo and monaural for FM radio reception.
  • Page 100: Configurations

    CONFIGURATIONS Configuring input sources (Input menu) Use the Cursor keys (q/w) to select an item and press ENTER. You can change the input source settings using the TV screen. Press ON SCREEN. Use the Cursor keys to select “Input” and press ENTER. To return to the previous screen during menu operations, press RETURN.
  • Page 101 ⬛ Rename/Icon Select Use the Cursor keys to select “OK” and press ENTER. Changes the input source name and icon displayed on the front display or TV screen. Input sources To restore the default setting, select “RESET”. AV 1-7, V-AUX, AUDIO 1-3, PHONO, USB To exit from the menu, press ON SCREEN.
  • Page 102: Configuring The Scene Function (Scene Menu)

    ⬛ DMC Control Configuring the SCENE function (Scene menu) Selects whether to allow DLNA-compatible Digital Media Controller (DMC) to control playback. You can change the settings of the SCENE function (p.58) using the TV screen. Input source SERVER Press ON SCREEN. Settings Use the Cursor keys to select “Scene”...
  • Page 103: Scene Menu Items

    ⬛ Load Use the Cursor keys (q/w) to select an item and press ENTER. Loads the settings registered for the selected scene. Select “DETAIL” to configure the SCENE link playback setting or view the scene assignments. Device Control Recalls a selected scene and starts its playback on an external device connected to the unit via HDMI.
  • Page 104 ⬛ Detail Rename/Icon Select Changes the scene name and icon displayed on the front display or TV screen. Selects items to be included as the scene assignments. You can also view the settings currently assigned to the selected scene. ⬛ Setup procedure To include items as the scene assignments, use the Cursor keys to select an item and press Use the Cursor keys (e/r) to select an icon and press the Cursor key (w).
  • Page 105: Configuring Sound Programs/Surround Decoders (Dsp Program Menu)

    Configuring sound programs/surround decoders Use the Cursor keys (q/w) to select an item and press ENTER. (DSP Program menu) You can change the settings of the sound programs and surround decoders using the TV screen. Press ON SCREEN. Use the Cursor keys to select “DSP Program” and press ENTER. •...
  • Page 106: Dsp Program Menu Items

    DSP Program menu items Item Function Settings 1.0 s to 5.0 s Adjust the decay time of the rear Higher to enrich the Reverb Time reverberant sound. reverberant sound and lower to • Available items vary depending on the selected sound program or surround decoder. have clear sound.
  • Page 107 ⬛ The following items are available when you select “2ch Stereo” or “7ch Stereo”. Settings for decoders The following items are available when you set “Decode Type” of “SURROUND DECODER” to Sound program Item Function Settings “bSurround” or “Neo:6 Music”. Selects whether to automatically bypass the 2ch Stereo...
  • Page 108: Configuring Various Functions (Setup Menu)

    Configuring various functions (Setup menu) Use the Cursor keys (q/w) to select an item and press ENTER. You can configure the unit’s various function with the menu displayed on the TV screen. Press ON SCREEN. Use the Cursor keys to select “Setup” and press ENTER. To return to the previous screen during menu operations, press RETURN.
  • Page 109: Setup Menu Items

    Setup menu items Menu Item Function Page Auto Setup Automatically optimizes the speaker settings (YPAO). Setting Pattern Registers two speaker setting patterns and switches between them. Setting Data Copy Copies the “Setting Pattern” parameters in the specified direction. Power Amp Assign Selects a speaker system.
  • Page 110 Menu Item Function Page Selects the network connection method. Network Connection Configures the network parameters (such as IP address). IP Address Selects whether to enable/disable the function that turns on the unit from other network devices. Network Network Standby Sets the MAC address filter to limit access to the unit from other network devices. MAC Address Filter Edits the network name (the unit’s name on the network) displayed on other network devices.
  • Page 111 Menu Item Function Page Sets the amount of time for the auto-standby function. Auto Power Standby Enables/disables the eco mode (power saving mode). ECO Mode Select an on-screen menu language. Language...
  • Page 112: Speaker (Manual Setup)

    ⬛ Speaker (Manual Setup) Setting Data Copy Copies the “Setting Pattern” parameters in the specified direction. Configures the speaker settings manually. Choices Pattern1 > 2 Copies the “Pattern1” parameters to “Pattern2”. • Some speaker settings are not available depending on the selected “Power Amp Assign” setting. Pattern2 >...
  • Page 113 ⬛ Configuration Surround Selects whether or not surround speakers are connected and their sizes. Configures the output characteristics of the speakers. Settings Select this option for large speakers. When you configure the speaker size, select “Large” if the woofer diameter of your speaker is 16 cm (6-1/4”) or Large The surround speakers will produce all of the surround channel frequency larger or “Small”...
  • Page 114 Front Presence Layout Selects whether or not front presence speakers are connected and their size. Selects the layouts of the surround speakers and front presence speakers. Settings Surround Large Select this option for large speakers. Selects a surround speaker layout when surround speakers are used. Small Select this option for small speakers.
  • Page 115: Level/Parametric Eq/Test Tone

    ⬛ Level Use the Cursor keys (e/r) to select a center frequency from the 7 preset bands (4 for Adjusts the volume of each speaker. subwoofer) and the Cursor keys (q/w) to adjust the gain. Choices Front L, Front R, Center, Surround L, Surround R, Surround Back L, Surround Back R, Front Presence L, Front Presence R, Subwoofer Setting range -10.0 dB to 0.0 dB to +10.0 dB (0.5 dB increments)
  • Page 116: Sound

    Sound Adjustment Adjusts the delay between video and audio output manually when “Auto/Manual Select” is set Configures the audio output settings. to “Manual”. You can fine-adjust the audio output timing when “Auto/Manual Select” is set to “Auto”. ⬛ Lipsync Setting range Adjusts the delay between video and audio by holding up the audio output.
  • Page 117 ⬛ ⬛ Initial Volume Virtual Surround Back Speaker Sets the initial volume when the receiver is turned on. Selects whether to create Virtual Surround Back Speaker (VSBS) using the surround speakers. When VSBS is enabled, the unit creates VSBS when no surround back speakers are connected. Settings Settings Sets the level to the volume level of the unit when it last entered standby mode.
  • Page 118: Video

    Video Resolution Selects a resolution to output HDMI video signals when “Video Mode” is set to “Processing”. Configures the video output settings. Settings Through Does not convert the resolution. Auto Selects a resolution automatically in accordance with TV resolution. Output video signals with a selected resolution. 480p/576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p, 4K (Only the resolutions supported by your TV are selectable.)
  • Page 119: Hdmi

    HDMI Enables/disables ARC (p.155) when “HDMI Control” is set to “On”. Configures the HDMI settings. Settings Disables ARC. Enables ARC. You do not need to change this setting normally. In case noises are produced from the speakers connected to the unit because TV audio signals input to the unit via ARC are not supported by the unit, set “ARC”...
  • Page 120: Network

    HDMI OUT1, HDMI OUT2 Network Enables/disables the audio output from a TV connected to the HDMI OUT 1 jack or HDMI OUT Configures the network settings. 2 jack. Settings Disables the audio output from the TV. Enables the audio output from the TV. The HDMI OUT 1-2 jacks output 2-channel audio signals when the unit is turned on.
  • Page 121: Mac Address Filter

    ⬛ ⬛ Manual network settings MAC Address Filter Sets the MAC address filter to limit access to the unit from other network devices. Set “DHCP” to “Off”. Use the Cursor keys (q/w) to select a parameter type and press ENTER. Filter Enables/disables the MAC address filter.
  • Page 122: Bluetooth

    ⬛ Network Name Bluetooth Edits the network name (the unit’s name on the network) displayed on other network devices. Configures the Bluetooth settings. ⬛ Setup procedure Press ENTER to enter the name edit screen. Use the Cursor keys and ENTER to rename and select “ENTER” to confirm the entry. ⬛...
  • Page 123: Multi Zone

    ⬛ Audio Send Multi Zone Configures the Bluetooth settings when the unit is used as the Bluetooth audio transmitter. Configures the multi zone settings. Transmitter Enables/disables the Bluetooth audio transmitter function. When this function is enabled, you can enjoy audio played back on the unit using Bluetooth speakers/headphones (p.71).
  • Page 124: Zone2 Set

    ⬛ Zone2 Set Audio Delay Configures the Zone2 settings. Adjusts the Zone2 audio output timing so that the audio is synchronized with the video. Setting range Volume 0 ms to 100 ms (1 ms increments) Enables/disables volume adjustments for Zone2 output. Mono If you have connected an external amplifier with volume control to the unit, disable volume adjustments for Zone2.
  • Page 125: Hdmi Out2 Assign

    ⬛ Extra Bass HDMI OUT2 Assign Select the zone for which the HDMI OUT 2 (ZONE OUT) jack is used. Enables/disables Extra Bass for Zone2 output. When Extra Bass is enabled, you can enjoy enhanced bass sounds, regardless of the size of speakers. Settings Main, Zone2 Settings...
  • Page 126: Function

    ⬛ Function Display Set Configures the settings related to the front display and TV screen display. Configures the functions that make the unit easier to use. Dimmer (Front Display) Adjusts the brightness of the front display. Setting range -4 to 0 (higher to brighten) The front display may become dark when “ECO Mode”...
  • Page 127: Target Zone

    ⬛ Trigger Output1, Trigger Output2 Target Zone Sets the TRIGGER OUT 1-2 jacks to function in sync with the power status of each zone or input Specifies the zone with which the TRIGGER OUT jack functions are synchronized. switching. Settings Trigger Mode When “Trigger Mode”...
  • Page 128: Eco

    ⬛ ECO Mode Enables/disables the eco (power saving) mode. Configures the power supply settings. You can reduce the unit’s power consumption by setting “ECO Mode” to “On”. After setting, be sure to press ENTER to restart the unit. Settings Disables the eco mode. Enables the eco mode.
  • Page 129: Viewing Information About The Unit (Information Menu)

    Viewing information about the unit Types of information (Information menu) You can check the following information in the Information menu. You can view information about the unit using the TV screen. ⬛ Audio Signal Press ON SCREEN. Displays information about the current audio signal. Format Audio format of the input signal Use the Cursor keys to select “Information”...
  • Page 130: Hdmi Monitor

    ⬛ HDMI Monitor (When using Wireless Direct) Displays information about the TVs connected to the HDMI OUT jacks. SSID The SSID of the wireless network Use the Cursor keys (q/w) to switch between “OUT1” and “OUT2”. Security Security method Security Key Security key Interface TV interface...
  • Page 131: Configuring The System Settings (Advanced Setup Menu)

    Configuring the system settings ADVANCED SETUP menu items (ADVANCED SETUP menu) Default settings are underlined. Configure the system settings of the unit while viewing the front display. Item Function Page Set the unit to standby mode. SPEAKER IMP. Changes the speaker impedance setting. REMOTE SENSOR Turns on/off of the remote control sensor on the main unit.
  • Page 132: Turning On/Off The Remote Control Sensor (Remote Sensor)

    Change the unit’s remote control ID so that it matches the remote control’s ID (default: ID1). NTSC When using multiple Yamaha AV receivers, you can set each remote control with a unique Switch the video signal type of the unit so that it matches to the format of your TV.
  • Page 133: Removing The Limitation On Hdmi Video Output (Monitor Check)

    Removing the limitation on HDMI video output Backing up/recovering the settings (RECOV./BACKUP) (MONITOR CHECK) RECOV./BACKUP BACKUP MONITOR CHECK Creates backup of the settings of the unit, or recovers the settings from the backup. The unit automatically detects resolutions supported by a TV connected to the HDMI OUT jack. ⬛...
  • Page 134: Updating The Firmware (Firm Update)

    Check the version of firmware currently installed on the unit. needed. Updates can be downloaded from the Yamaha website. If the unit is connected to the Internet, you can download the firmware via the network. For details, refer to the information •...
  • Page 135: Updating The Unit's Firmware Via The Network

    In this case, pressing ENTER in the “System” screen. BD/DVD BD/DVD RADIO RADIO update the firmware using the USB memory device (p.134). • For details on update, visit the Yamaha website. Information icon PROGRAM PROGRAM MUTE MUTE VOLUME...
  • Page 136: Appendix

    If you want to fix the volume, use “Initial Volume” in the “Setup” menu to set the volume to be When using multiple Yamaha products, the remote control may work on another Yamaha applied when the receiver is turned on (p.117). You can also set the initial volume for Zone2 product or another remote control may work on the unit.
  • Page 137: Troubleshooting

    Refer to the table below when the unit does 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, disconnect the power cable, and contact the nearest authorized Yamaha dealer or service center.
  • Page 138: Audio

    Problem Cause Remedy The unit is out of the operating range. Use the remote control within the operating range (p.5). The batteries are weak. Replace with new batteries. The unit’s remote control sensor is exposed to direct sunlight or strong Adjust the lighting angle, or reposition the unit.
  • Page 139 Problem Cause Remedy The TV does not support HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Refer to the instruction manuals for the TV and check the TV’s specifications. Protection). No sound from the playback device (connected to the The unit is set not to output audio input through HDMI jacks from the In “Audio Output”...
  • Page 140: Video

    Video Problem Cause Remedy Another input source is selected on the unit. Select an appropriate input source with the input selection keys. Another input source is selected on the TV. Switch the TV input to display the video from the unit. No video.
  • Page 141: Fm/Am Radio

    FM/AM radio Problem Cause Remedy There is multi-path interference. Adjust the FM antenna height or orientation, or place it in a different location. Set “FM Mode” in the “Option” menu to “Mono” to select monaural FM radio reception FM radio reception is weak or noisy. (p.99).
  • Page 142: Bluetooth

    Bluetooth Problem Cause Remedy The Bluetooth function of the unit is disabled. Enable the Bluetooth function (p.122). Another Bluetooth device is already connected to the unit. Terminate the current Bluetooth connection and then establish a new connection (p.70). The unit and the Bluetooth device are too far apart. Move the Bluetooth device closer to the unit.
  • Page 143: Usb And Network

    USB and network Problem Cause Remedy The USB device is not connected to the USB jack securely. Turn off the unit, reconnect your USB device, and turn the unit on again. The unit does not detect the USB device. The file system of the USB device is not FAT16 or FAT32. Use a USB device with FAT16 or FAT32 format.
  • Page 144 Problem Cause Remedy There may be a network problem at the radio station, or the service may have been The selected Internet radio station is currently not available. stopped. Try the station later or select another station. Some Internet radio stations broadcast silence at certain of times of the day. Try the The selected Internet radio station is currently broadcasting silence.
  • Page 145: Error Indications On The Front Display

    Twist the bare wires of the cables firmly and connect to the unit and speakers properly. Internal Error An internal error has occurred. Contact the nearest authorized Yamaha dealer or service center. No content There are no playable files in the selected folder.
  • Page 146: Glossary

    Glossary This section explains the technical terms used in this manual. Dolby TrueHD Dolby TrueHD is an advanced lossless audio format developed by Dolby Laboratories, Inc. to offer a high-definition home theater experience with the quality of the studio master. Dolby TrueHD can carry up to eight channels of 96 Audio information (audio decoding format) kHz/24-bit audio (up to six channels of 192 kHz/24-bit audio) simultaneously.
  • Page 147 DTS-HD Master Audio DTS-HD Master Audio is an advanced lossless audio format developed to offer a high-definition home theater Windows standard audio file format, which defines the method of recording the digital data obtained by converting experience with the quality of the studio master by DTS, Inc. DTS-HD Master Audio can carry up to eight channels of audio signals.
  • Page 148: Audio Information (Others)

    Audio Information (Others) HDMI and video information Bi-amplification connection (Bi-amp) Component video signal A bi-amplification connection uses two amplifiers for a speaker. When you use the bi-amplification connection, the With the component video signal system, the video signal is separated into the Y signal for luminance and the Pb and unit drives the tweeter and woofer in a speaker with the discrete amplifiers.
  • Page 149: Network Information

    Wi-Fi (Wireless Fidelity) is a technology that allows an electronic device to exchange data or connect to the Internet sound that you hear. Based on a wealth of actually measured data, CINEMA DSP, Yamaha’s original DSP technology wirelessly using radio waves. Wi-Fi offers the advantage of eliminating the complexity of making connections with provides the audiovisual experience of a movie theater in your own home.
  • Page 150: Supported Devices And File Formats

    Supported devices and file formats File formats For information about specifications of each file, refer to the instruction manual of your This section explains the devices and file formats supported by the unit. recording device or consult file's help. Supported devices ⬛...
  • Page 151: Video Signal Flow

    Video signal flow Video conversion table Video signals input from a video device to the unit are output to a TV as shown below. • You can select the resolution and the aspect ratio applied to HDMI-output video processing in “Video Mode” (p.118) in the “Setup” menu. •...
  • Page 152: Multi-Zone Output

    ⬛ Multi-zone output Video output MONITOR OUT/ZONE OUT jacks (*6) Video/audio signals that can be output to Zone2 vary depending on how you connect the HDMI OUT 2 (ZONE OUT) jack In \ Zone2 Out (*7) device in Zone 2 to the unit's output jacks. COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO HDMI video...
  • Page 153: Information On Hdmi

    Information on HDMI (Example) HDMI Control HDMI Control This section explains the functions related to HDMI and its signal compatibility. HDMI Control Playback starts Turns on and displays video from the playback device HDMI Control allows you to operate external devices via HDMI. If you connect a TV that Press SCENE (BD/DVD) supports HDMI Control to the unit with an HDMI cable, you can control the unit (such as power To use HDMI Control, you need to perform the following HDMI Control link setup after...
  • Page 154 Use the Cursor keys (e/r) to select “HDMI”. • If HDMI Control does not work properly, try unplugging the TV in Step 3 and plugging in the TV again in Step 4. It may solve the problem. Also, HDMI Control may not work if the number of connected devices exceeds the limit.
  • Page 155: Audio Return Channel (Arc)

    Audio Return Channel (ARC) HDMI signal compatibility ARC allows you to input TV audio to the unit with the HDMI cable which transmits video signal Audio signals to the TV. Check the following after the HDMI Control settings. Audio signal type Audio signal format Compatible media (example) 2ch Linear PCM...
  • Page 156: Reference Diagram (Rear Panel)

    Reference diagram (rear panel) HDMI (HDCP2.2) NETWORK WIRELESS HDMI OUT ( 3 NET ) (HDCP2.2) AV 1 AV 2 AV 3 AV 4 AV 5 AV 6 AV 7 (ZONE OUT) (1 BD/DVD) AC IN AV 1 AV 2 AV 3 AV 4 COMPONENT VIDEO TRIGGER...
  • Page 157: Trademarks

    The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by The Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ Logo is a certification mark of Wi-Fi Alliance®. Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Yamaha Corporation is under license. The Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ Identifier Mark is a certification mark of Wi-Fi...
  • Page 158 Specifications Input jacks Other jacks • Supported Audio Formats – Dolby Atmos • Analog Audio • YPAO MIC x 1 – DTS:X Audio x 9 (AV 1-4, AUDIO 1-3, PHONO, V-AUX) • REMOTE IN x 1 – Dolby TrueHD • Digital Audio (Supported sampling frequencies: 32 kHz to 96 kHz) •...
  • Page 159: Audio Section

    Bluetooth Compatible Decoding Formats (1 kHz, 0.9% THD, 8 Ω) Front L/R................135 W/ch • Sink Function • Decoding Format Center ................135 W/ch Source Device to AVR (ex. Smartphone/Tablet) – Dolby Atmos Surround L/R ..............135 W/ch • Source Function –...
  • Page 160: Video Section

    L.P.F. (Subwoofer) .............. 24 dB/oct. • Weight ............... 14.9 kg (32.8 lbs) * The contents of this manual apply to the latest specifications as of the publishing date. To obtain the latest manual, access the Yamaha website then download the manual file.
  • Page 161 Yamaha Global Site http://www.yamaha.com/ Yamaha Downloads http://download.yamaha.com/ Manual Development Department © 2016 Yamaha Corporation Published 05/2016 AM-B0 YH789A0/EN1...
  • Page 164 Supplement for Pandora® Using the Pandora service The Pandora service is available in the U.S.A., Australia and New Press NET repeatedly to select “Pandora” Perform the following procedure. Zealand only. as the input source. Le service Pandora est disponible aux États-Unis, en Australie et If you select “YES”...
  • Page 165: Creating Pandora Stations

    If you select “NO” in Step 4 Perform the following procedure. a Write down the URL and active code shown in the • If playback of any Pandora station is ongoing, the playback screen is displayed. Press RETURN to display the browse If both artists and tracks are found screen.
  • Page 166: Playback Of Pandora Stations

    ■ Browse screen Playback of Pandora stations Menu Submenu Function Now Playing Moves to the playback screen. If you have created Pandora stations, follow the Closes the screen display and shows procedure below to select a Pandora station to be Screen Off the background.
  • Page 167 DSP Program (sound mode name), Audio Pandora account is displayed. Decoder (decoder name) Pandora, the Pandora logo, and the Pandora trade dress are trademarks or registered trademarks of Pandora Media, Inc. Used with permission. © 2015 Yamaha Corporation YH003A0/NS3EN...
  • Page 168 Supplement for Rhapsody Using the Rhapsody® service Rhapsody® account sign-in ® The Rhapsody service is available in the U.S.A. only. Use the cursor keys and ENTER to enter ® Le service Rhapsody est disponible aux États-Unis uniquement. your user name and select “OK”. If you have not signed in to your Rhapsody account yet, the sign-in screen appears when you select “Rhapsody”.
  • Page 169 Playback of Rhapsody® contents Menu Submenu Function Use the cursor keys to select an item and Starts playback of the selected song/ press ENTER. Follow the procedure below to operate the Rhapsody Play album or radio channel. contents and start playback. If a song or a radio channel is selected, playback Add track Adds the song selected in the list to...
  • Page 170: Status Indicators

    ■ Playback screen ■ Shuffle/repeat settings Removing the Rhapsody account You can configure the shuffle/repeat settings for Follow the procedure below to remove your Rhapsody playback of Rhapsody contents. account from this unit. When “Rhapsody” is selected as the input Press ON SCREEN.
  • Page 171 © 2015 Yamaha Corporation YH003A0/NS2EN...
  • Page 172 Agreement for complete terms at siriusxm.com. In” and press ENTER. All fees and programming are subject to change. How to Access SiriusXM on your Yamaha Receiver If you already have a SiriusXM All Access paid or trial subscription and need to create a •...
  • Page 173: List Name

    ■ Playback of SiriusXM content Browse screen Use the cursor keys and press ENTER to enter your username and select “OK”. Follow the procedure below to operate the SiriusXM content and start playback. Press NET repeatedly to select “SiriusXM” as the input source. The browse screen is displayed on the TV.
  • Page 174: Closes The Screen Display And Shows

    “Removing the SiriusXM account” and select “Account Status” in Step 4. SiriusXM and all related marks and logos are trademarks of Sirius XM Radio Inc. and its subsidiaries. All rights reserved. © 2015 Yamaha Corporation YH003A0/NS1EN...
  • Page 175 Spotify gives you instant access to millions of songs on your mobile devices. Just hit play to stream anything you like. The Spotify Connect feature lets you choose music on your Spotify app and listen on your Yamaha home entertainment system.

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