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- Page 1 RX-V520RDS Natural Sound AV Receiver Ampli-tuner audio-vidéo OWNER’S MANUAL MODE D’EMPLOI BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG BRUKSANVISNING MANUALE DI ISTRUZIONI MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING...
- Page 2 Using this unit with a higher voltage than specified is dangerous and may cause fire, damage to this unit, and/or personal injury. YAMAHA will not be held responsible for any damage resulting from use of this unit with a voltage other than specified.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION FEATURES ... 2 GETTING STARTED ... 3 Checking the Package Contents ... 3 Battery Installation in the Remote Control ... 3 Battery Replacement ... 3 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS ... 4 Front Panel ... 4 Remote Control ... 6 Using the Remote Control ... -
Page 4: Features
N DTS Decoder N Dolby Pro Logic Decoder N Dolby Digital Decoder N Hi-Fi DSP N CINEMA DSP: Combination of YAMAHA DSP Technology and Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic or N Virtual CINEMA DSP N SILENT CINEMA Sophisticated FM/AM Tuner... -
Page 5: Getting Started
Checking the Package Contents Check that the following items are included in your package. Remote control Battery Installation in the Remote Control Turn the remote control over and slide the battery compartment cover in the direction of the arrow. Insert the batteries (AAA, R03 or UM-4 type) according to the polarity markings on the inside of the battery compartment. -
Page 6: Controls And Functions
Front Panel D I G I T A L SURROUND STANDBY BASS TREBLE BALANCE SPEAKERS – – STANDBY/ON Press this switch to turn on the power of this unit or to set this unit in the standby mode. Before turning the power on, set the volume at the minimum level. - Page 7 BASS Turn this control clockwise to increase or counterclockwise to decrease the low-frequency response. TREBLE Turn this control clockwise to increase or counterclockwise to decrease the high-frequency response. Note • If you increase or decrease the high-frequency or the low- frequency sound to an extreme level, the tonal quality from the center and rear speakers may not match that of the left and right main speakers.
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Page 8: Remote Control
CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Remote Control This section describes basic operation of this unit with the remote control. First, press AMP(TUNER) on the component selector. Refer to “PRESET REMOTE CONTROL” for full details. Indicator This flashes in red when pressing a button on the remote control. -
Page 9: Using The Remote Control
EFFECT Press this button to turn on or off the effect speakers (center and rear). PRG+, PRG– Press these buttons to select a DSP program. Once you press SET MENU, these buttons are used for selecting the SET MENU item. SET MENU Press this button to select the items in the SET MENU. -
Page 10: Display
CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Display VIRTUAL DOLBY DTS DIGITAL DIGITAL PRO LOGIC ENHANCED PRO LOGIC t indicator The “t” indicator lights up when the built-in DTS decoder is turned on. VIRTUAL indicator This lights up when using Virtual CINEMA DSP. g and o indicators “... -
Page 11: Ac Outlets
Rear Panel 1 2 3 DIGITAL INPUT TUNER AM ANT GND FM ANT COAXIAL 75 UNBAL. OPTICAL D-TV/CBL 6CH INPUT VIDEO SIGNAL D-TV/CBL IN VCR 1 OUT MAIN SURROUND CENTER MD/CD-R SUB WOOFER OPTICAL MD/CD-R IN(PLAY) OUT(REC) MD/CD-R DIGITAL D-TV/CBL VCR 1 OUTPUT AUDIO SIGNAL... -
Page 12: Preparation
LFE (low frequency effect) channel with high fidelity when playing back a source encoded with Dolby Digital or DTS. The YAMAHA Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System is ideal for natural and lively bass reproduction. -
Page 13: Connections
When you connect other YAMAHA audio components (such as a tape deck, MD recorder and CD player or changer), connect it to the jacks with the same number labels as !, #, $ etc. -
Page 14: Connecting Audio Components
CONNECTIONS Connecting Audio Components I Connecting to digital jacks This unit has digital jacks for direct transmission of digital signals through either coaxial or fiber optic cables. You can use the digital jacks to input PCM, Dolby Digital and DTS bitstreams. - Page 15 OUTPUT CD player COAXIAL OUTPUT DIGITAL INPUT AM ANT GND COAXIAL OPTICAL D-TV/CBL 6CH INPUT MAIN SURROUND MD/CD-R OPTICAL MD/CD-R IN(PLAY) (Europe model) DIGITAL OUTPUT OUTPUT Audio component indicates signal direction indicates left analog cables indicates right analog cables indicates optical cables indicates coaxial cables MAIN OUTPUT...
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Page 16: Connecting Video Components
CONNECTIONS Connecting Video Components I Audio signal jacks Be sure to connect the right channel (R), left channel (L), input (IN) and output (OUT) properly. I Video signal jacks Be sure to connect the input (IN) and output (OUT) properly. I TV monitor with a 21-pin connector Make a connection as shown on page 15 with a commercially available SCART-plug connector cable. - Page 17 OPTICAL OUTPUT DVD player AUDIO S VIDEO OUTPUT OUTPUT DIGITAL INPUT COAXIAL OPTICAL D-TV/CBL MAIN MD/CD-R OPTICAL MD/CD-R DIGITAL OUTPUT S VIDEO OUTPUT OUTPUT TV/digital TV OPTICAL or cable OUTPUT TV/satellite tuner indicates signal direction indicates left analog cables indicates right analog cables indicates optical cables indicates video cables indicates S-video cables...
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Page 18: Connecting Speakers
CONNECTIONS Connecting Speakers Be sure to connect the right channel (R), left channel (L), “+” (red) and “–” (black) properly. If the connections are faulty, no sound will be heard from the speakers, and if the polarity of the speaker connections is incorrect, the sound will be unnatural and lack bass. -
Page 19: Subwoofer Connection
I Subwoofer connection When using a subwoofer with built-in amplifier, including the YAMAHA Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System, connect the input jack of the subwoofer system to this jack. Low bass signals distributed from the main, center and/or rear channels are directed to this jack. (The cut-off frequency of this jack is 90 Hz.) The LFE (low-frequency... -
Page 20: Impedance Selector Switch
CONNECTIONS IMPEDANCE SELECTOR Switch WARNING Do not change the IMPEDANCE SELECTOR switch setting while the power to this unit is on, otherwise the unit may be damaged. If this unit fails to turn on when STANDBY/ON (or POWER) is pressed, the IMPEDANCE SELECTOR switch may not be fully slid either position. -
Page 21: Adjusting The Speaker Balance
ADJUSTING THE SPEAKER BALANCE 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. - Page 22 ADJUSTING THE SPEAKER BALANCE Adjust BALANCE on the front panel so that the sound output level of the right main speaker and the left main speaker is the same. Press –/+ repeatedly to adjust the output level of the speaker currently outputting the test tone so that it becomes almost the same as that of the main...
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Page 23: Basic Operation
BASIC OPERATION When using the remote control, press AMP(TUNER) on the component selector. D I G I T A L D I G I T A L SURROUND STANDBY BASS TREBLE BALANCE SPEAKERS PROGRAM EFFECT – – PHONES S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R SILENT... -
Page 24: Background Video Function
PLAYING A SOURCE Play the source. Refer to the instructions for the source component (and “TUNING” for details). Note • When controlling an audio/video component (MD recorder, CD player, DVD player, tape deck, etc.) with the remote control, press one of the component selector buttons, (TAPE/MD, CD, DVD/ LD, etc.), which corresponds to the component you want to control. -
Page 25: Input Modes And Indications
Input Modes and Indications When using the remote control, press AMP(TUNER) on the component selector. This unit comes with various input jacks. If your component is connected to more than one type of input jack, you can set the priority of the input signal. Press INPUT MODE (or the input selector button that you have pressed to select the input source on the remote control) repeatedly... -
Page 26: Selecting A Dsp Program
PLAYING A SOURCE Selecting a DSP Program You can enhance your listening experience by selecting a DSP program. Refer to “SOUND FIELD PROGRAM” for details about each program. • Make sure that the sound effect is turned on (see page 25). I On the remote control Press AMP(TUNER) on the component selector. -
Page 27: Silent Cinema
Virtual CINEMA DSP Virtual CINEMA DSP allows you to enjoy the sound field effects of the DSP program without rear speakers. Using YAMAHA original technology, natural surround reproduction is possible through the generation of a virtual speaker. The sound field processing is changed to the Virtual CINEMA DSP mode by setting “REAR LR SP”... -
Page 28: Tuning
A properly installed outdoor antenna provides clearer reception than an indoor one. If you experience poor reception quality, an outdoor antenna may improve the quality. Consult the nearest authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center about the outdoor antennas. Connecting a coaxial cable to the included 75-ohm/300-ohm antenna adapter (U.K. -
Page 29: Automatic Tuning
Automatic Tuning Automatic tuning is effective when station signals are strong and there is no interference. D I G I T A L D I G I T A L STANDBY SURROUND BASS TREBLE BALANCE SPEAKERS PROGRAM EFFECT PRESET/TUNING – –... -
Page 30: Automatic Preset Tuning (For Rds Stations Only)
TUNING Automatic Preset Tuning (for RDS stations only) You can make use of the automatic preset tuning function for RDS stations only. This function enables the unit to automatically tune in with strong signals and to sequentially store up to 40 RDS stations (5 groups x 8 stations). D I G I T A L D I G I T A L SURROUND... -
Page 31: Manual Preset Tuning
Manual Preset Tuning You can also store up to 40 stations (5 groups x 8 stations) manually. D I G I T A L D I G I T A L STANDBY SURROUND BASS TREBLE BALANCE SPEAKERS PROGRAM EFFECT PRESET/TUNING –... -
Page 32: Exchanging Preset Stations
TUNING Exchanging Preset Stations You can exchange the assignment of two preset stations with each other. Example: Exchange preset station “E1” with “A5” D I G I T A L D I G I T A L STANDBY SURROUND BASS TREBLE BALANCE SPEAKERS... -
Page 33: Receiving Rds Stations
Radio Data System (RDS) is a data transmission system by FM stations in many countries. Stations using this system transmit an inaudible stream of data in addition to the normal radio signal. RDS data contains various information such as PI (Program Identification), PS (Program Service name), PTY (Program Type), RT (Radio Text), CT (Clock Time), EON (Enhanced Other Networks), etc. -
Page 34: Pty Seek Function
RECEIVING RDS STATIONS PTY SEEK Function If you select the desired program type, the unit automatically searches all preset RDS stations that are broadcasting a program of the required type. D I G I T A L D I G I T A L SURROUND STANDBY BASS... -
Page 35: Eon Function
EON Function This function uses the EON data service on the RDS station network. If you simply select the desired program type (NEWS, INFO, AFFAIRS or SPORT), the unit automatically searches for all preset RDS stations that are scheduled to broadcast a program of the required type and switches from the station being currently received to the new station when the broadcasts starts. -
Page 36: Recording A Source
Recording adjustments and other operations are performed from the recording component. Refer to the instructions for these components. D I G I T A L D I G I T A L SURROUND STANDBY BASS TREBLE BALANCE SPEAKERS PROGRAM EFFECT PRESET/TUNING –... -
Page 37: Advanced Operation
ADVANCED OPERATION The SET MENU consists of 9 items including the speaker mode setting. Use the SET MENU to enjoy the optimum audio/video playback for your system. • You can adjust the items on the SET MENU while playing a source. -
Page 38: Speaker Set (Speaker Mode Settings)
SET MENU Memory back-up The memory back-up circuit prevents the stored data from being lost even if this unit is set in the standby mode, the power cord is disconnected from the AC outlet, or the power supply is temporarily cut due to power failure. -
Page 39: Hp Tone Ctrl (Headphone Tone Control)
I BASS OUT (bass out mode) LFE signals carry low-frequency effects when this unit decodes a Dolby Digital or DTS signal. Low-frequency signals are defined as 90 Hz and below. Choices: SWFR (subwoofer), MAIN, BOTH Initial setting: BOTH SWFR Select this if you use a subwoofer. The LFE signals are directed to the subwoofer. -
Page 40: Input Mode (Initial Input Mode)
SET MENU I 3C (5) (for the COAXIAL INPUT jack) Initial setting: (5) CD Note • You cannot select an item more than once for the same type of jack. 4 INPUT MODE (initial input mode) Use this feature to designate the input mode when turning on the power of this unit with the source component connected to more than one type of input jacks. -
Page 41: Sp Dly Time (Center Delay)
7 SP DLY TIME (center delay) Use this feature to adjust the delay of the center channel sound. This feature works when this unit decodes a Dolby Digital or DTS signal. Ideally, the center speaker should be the same distance from the listening position as the left and right main speakers. -
Page 42: Delay Time And Speaker Output Levels
DELAY TIME AND SPEAKER OUTPUT LEVELS When using the digital sound field processor with the Dolby Pro Logic decoder, Dolby Digital decoder or DTS decoder, you can adjust the delay time between the main sound and sound effect, and each speaker’s output level as you wish. -
Page 43: Memory Back-Up
Adjusting Method Adjustments should be performed with the remote control while watching the information on the display. Press AMP(TUNER) on the component selector. Press TIME/LEVEL repeatedly to select the item you want to adjust. Each time you press TIME/LEVEL, the selected item changes and appears on the display as below. -
Page 44: Sleep Timer
The SLEEP timer can be used to automatically set this unit in the standby mode. This timer is useful when you are going to sleep while enjoying a broadcast or other desired input source. The SLEEP timer can only be set with the remote control. -
Page 45: Preset Remote Control
• The button functions on the remote control differ depending on the operation mode. Refer to the following pages for details. • When shipped from the factory, the YAMAHA manufacturer codes listed on page 49 are set for each dial position. If unable to operate your YAMAHA A/V component, please try using another YAMAHA code. -
Page 46: Tape/Md Mode
POWER This button turns this unit on if you have set the code for a YAMAHA tape deck, MD recorder or CD recorder. This button turns on the tape deck, MD recorder or CD recorder that has a remote control with a power button if you have set the code. -
Page 47: Cd Mode
POWER This button turns this unit on if you have set the code for a YAMAHA CD player. This button turns on the CD player that has a remote control with a power button if you have set the code. -
Page 48: Dvd Menu Mode
Press DVD/LD. POWER This button turns this unit on if you have set the code for a YAMAHA DVD or LD player. This button turns on the DVD or LD player that has a remote control with a power button if you have set the code. -
Page 49: Cbl/Sat Mode
I VCR MODE Note • TV VOLUME, TV INPUT and TV SLEEP function if you have set the code for your TV. VCR POWER VCR CHANNEL –/+ VOLUME MUTE TV SLEEP VCR REC Press this button twice to start recording. VCR STOP VCR REWIND I TV MODE... -
Page 50: Setting The Manufacturer Code
PRESET REMOTE CONTROL Setting the Manufacturer Code You can set the code for the manufacturer of your component after pressing the component selector buttons other than AMP(TUNER). Turn on your component to be used. Press one of the component selector buttons which corresponds to the component to be... -
Page 51: Returning To The Factory Setting
The indicator flashes twice. Enter the code number “0000”. Make sure that the indicator flashes twice. Code Set component 0101 0006 0002 0008 (YAMAHA DVD player) 0005 (YAMAHA CD player) 0024 (YAMAHA MD recorder) PRESET REMOTE CONTROL Set code... -
Page 52: Sound Field Program
A digital sound field processor (DSP) based on the latest YAMAHA technology is built into this unit. It is possible to play back various sound fields for the source you are listening to. Note • Regardless of the program name and characteristics listed in the table below, select the sound field program that sounds best to you. - Page 53 I For movie programs: Nos. 7 to 9 Program (group) MOVIE THEATER 1 SPECTACLE SCI-FI MOVIE THEATER 2 ADVENTURE 70 mm GENERAL NORMAL q/DTS SURROUND ENHANCED Notes • The “ x ” indicator does not light up when selecting the sub-program “NORMAL” of the q/DTS SURROUND program. •...
- Page 54 70 mm SCI-FI 70 mm ADVENTURE 70 mm GENERAL These programs use YAMAHA’s tri-field DSP processing on each of the Dolby Digital or DTS signals for the front, left surround and right surround channels. This processing enables this unit to reproduce the immense sound field and surround expression of a Dolby Digital- or DTS-equipped movie theater without sacrificing the clear separation of all channels.
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Page 55: Appendix
Refer to the chart below when the unit does not function properly. If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below or if the instruction below does not help, set this unit in the standby mode, disconnect the power cord and contact the nearest authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center. I General... - Page 56 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem No sound from the effect The sound effect is off. speakers. A Dolby Surround, Dolby Digital or DTS decoding DSP program is being used with material not encoded with Dolby Surround, Dolby Digital or DTS. A 96-kHz sampling digital signal is being input to this unit.
- Page 57 Problem The component connected to the REC OUT The volume level cannot be increased, or the jacks of this unit is turned off. sound is distorted. The effect and surround It is not possible to record the effect and sounds cannot be surround sounds by a recording component.
- Page 58 TROUBLESHOOTING I Tuner Problem FM stereo reception The characteristics of FM stereo broadcasts is noisy. may cause this problem when the transmitter is too far away or the antenna input is poor. There is distortion, There is multipath interference. and clear reception cannot be obtained even with a good FM antenna.
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Page 59: Specifications
AUDIO SECTION • Minimum RMS Output Power for Main, Center, Rear 20 Hz to 20 kHz, 0.06% THD, 8 ohms ... 70 W 1 kHz, 0.7% THD, 8 ohms ... 85 W • DIN Standard Output Power [Europe model only] 1 kHz, 0.7% THD, 4 ohms ... -
Page 60: Dolby Digital
DTS systems to provide the visual and audio experience of movie theater in the listening room of your own home. I SILENT CINEMA YAMAHA has developed a natural, realistic sound effect DSP algorithm for headphones. Parameters for headphones have been set for each sound field so that accurate representations of all the sound field programs can be enjoyed on headphones. -
Page 61: I/O Assign (Set Menu)
GLOSSARY I S VIDEO signal With S VIDEO signal system, the video signal normally transmitted using a pin cable is separated and transmitted as the Y signal for the luminance and the C signal for the chrominance through the S VIDEO cable. Using the S VIDEO jack eliminates video signal transmission loss and allows recording and playback of even more beautiful images. -
Page 62: Index
AC outlets ... 18 Antennas ... 26 BALANCE ... 22 BGV function ... 22 CBL/SAT mode ... 47 CD mode ... 45 CINEMA DSP ... 50, 58 Connections Antennas ... 26 Audio components (MD recorder, CD recorder and CD player) ... 12 External decoder ... - Page 63 LIST OF MANUFACTURER’S CODES LISTES DES CODES FABRICANT VERZEICHNIS DER HERSTELLERCODES LISTA ÖVER TILLVERKARKODER ELENCO DEI CODICI DEL FABBRICANTE LISTA DE CÓDIGOS DE FABRICANTES LIJST VAN CODES VAN FABRIKANT Clarivox Clatronic Admiral 0411, 0451, 0911, Concerto 1021, 1081 Condor Aiko 0891 Contec Akai...
- Page 64 Konka 2701 Korting 0431, 1011, 1021, 1081, 1541 Neckermann 0601, 1171 Lenoir 0601, 1511 Leyeo 1181 Lifetec 2591, 2601, 2611, Nediator 2621, 2641, 2651, Nicamagic 2661, 2671, 2681, Nikkai 2691, 2711, 2761, 2771, 2781 Nobliko Loewe Opta 0121, 0131, 0581, 0611, 1081 Nogamatic Logic...
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Page 65: Satellite Tuner
Thorn-Ferguson 0281, 0371, 0551, SATELLITE TUNER 0651, 0781, 0861, Akai 0881, 1131, 1181, Alba 1361, 1461, 1971, Amstrad 1991, 2281 0141, 0791, 1471 Ankaro Toshiba 0141, 0381, 0481, 1221, 1271, 1701, Astra 1741, 1851, 2151, Barcom 2801, 2811 Blaupunkt Trans Continens 0451 Bmc Satellite Tristar 2281... -
Page 66: Cd Player
Videon 1162, 1172 0432, 0482, 0502, Weltblick 0012 0532, 0572 White Westinghouse 0032 1072 Xenon 0162 0042, 0742, 0782 Yamaha 0042, 1202 0952 Yoko 0012, 0062, 0072 0042, 0142, 0192, 0222, 0242, 0392, DVD PLAYER 0632, 0732, 0742, Akai 0108... - Page 67 Marantz 0165, 0175, 0545, Vector Research 0555, 0865 0665, 1275, 1335, Yamaha 1405, 1505, 1875, 1955 Matsushita 1095, 1605 CD-RECORDER/CD-RW 0535 Medion 0075, 1995, 2005, Hitachi 2015 JVC (Victor) Memorex 0525, 1015, 1265, Marantz 1275, 1285, 1675 Philips 1125 Pioneer...
- Page 68 YAMAHA ELECTRONIQUE FRANCE S.A. RUE AMBROISE CROIZAT BP70 CROISSY-BEAUBOURG 77312 MARNE-LA-VALLEE CEDEX02, FRANCE 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 Printed in Malaysia ID V723020 YAMAHA MUSIC AUSTRALIA PTY, LTD.
- Page 69 SURROUND CENTER MD/CD-R SUB WOOFER OPTICAL MD/CD-R IN(PLAY) OUT(REC) MD/CD-R DIGITAL D-TV/CBL VCR 1 OUTPUT AUDIO SIGNAL RX-V520/RX-V520RDS HTR-5450/HTR-5450RDS only VIDEO IN S VIDEO IN Subwoofer Video Monitor Main speakers A SPEAKERS — — MAIN MONITOR OUT VIDEO CENTER REAR...
- Page 70 Quick Reference Card AMP(TUNER) POWER POWER Input selector buttons 6CH INPUT A/B/C/D/E EFFECT TEST PRESET–/+ VOLUME VOLUME TV VOLUME MUTE SLEEP SLEEP TV INPUT REC/PAUSE –/+ PRG+, DIR A (TAPE) PRG– SKIP– (MD) TIME/LEVEL REWIND (TAPE) MENU SEARCH (MD) TAPE/MD POWER Input selector buttons...
- Page 71 Quick Reference Card DVD MENU POWER Numeric buttons CLEAR DISC SKIP–/+ CHANNEL–/+ VOLUME TV VOLUME MUTE RETURN INDEX TV INPUT MENU UP MENU SELECT MENU LEFT MENU RIGHT TITLE MENU MENU DOWN Press this button twice to start recording. Appuyer deux fois sur cette touche pour commencer l’enregistrement. Drücken Sie diese Taste zweimal, um die Aufnahme zu starten.
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