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Yamaha RX-V395 Owner's Manual

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RX-V395
NATURAL SOUND AV RECEIVER
AMPLI-TUNER AUDIO-VIDEO
OWNER'S MANUAL
MODE D'EMPLOI

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  • Page 1 RX-V395 NATURAL SOUND AV RECEIVER AMPLI-TUNER AUDIO-VIDEO OWNER’S MANUAL MODE D’EMPLOI...
  • Page 2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Ventilation – The unit should be situated so that its location CAUTION or position does not interfere with its proper ventilation. For example, the unit should not be situated on a bed, RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN sofa, rug, or similar surface, that may block the ventilation openings;...
  • Page 3 “OFF” and “ON”, please try requirements. Modifications not expressly approved by to eliminate the problem by using one of the following Yamaha may void your authority, granted by the FCC, to measures: use the product.

  • Page 4: Supplied Accessories

    SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES After unpacking, check that the following parts are included. ACCESSORIES FOURNIS Après le déballage, vérifier que les pièces suivantes sont incluses. Indoor FM Antenna Remote Control Transmitter Antenne FM intérieure Emetteur de télécommande AM Loop Antenna Cadre-antenne AM Antenna adapter (U.S.A.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Thank you for selecting this YAMAHA AV receiver. FEATURES 5 Speaker Configuration 3 Center Channel Modes (Power Amp. Section) (NORMAL/WIDE/PHANTOM)V395RDS o Main: 60W + 60W (8Ω) RMS Output 40-Station Random Access Preset Tuning Power, 0.04% THD, 20–20,000 Hz Automatic Preset Tuning Center: 60W (8Ω) RMS Output Power,...

  • Page 6: Caution

    CAUTION : READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT. To assure the finest performance, please read this manual IMPORTANT carefully. Keep it in a safe place for future reference. Please record the serial number of this unit in the space below. Install this unit in a cool, dry, clean place –...

  • Page 7: Notes About The Remote Control Transmitter

    For U.K. customers Special Instructions for U.K. Model If the socket outlets in the home are not suitable for the plug IMPORTANT supplied with this appliance, it should be cut off and an THE WIRES IN MAINS LEAD ARE COLOURED IN appropriate 3 pin plug fitted.

  • Page 8: Profile Of This Unit

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

  • Page 9: Speaker Setup

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

  • Page 10: Connections

    L, R (right) to R, “+” to “+” and “–” to “–”. Also, refer to the owner’s manual for each component to be connected to this unit. * If you have YAMAHA components numbered as 1, 3, 4, etc. on the rear panel, connections can be made easily by connecting the output (or input) terminals of each component to the same-numbered terminals on this unit.
  • Page 11 Connecting an external decoder for Dolby Digital, DTS and other future formats or a DVD player, etc. If you have a separate Dolby Digital, DTS or other format decoder, or if you have a DVD player or other component which incorporates a Dolby Digital, DTS, or other format decoder, its 6 channel discrete outputs can be connected to the 6CH DISCRETE INPUT terminals of this unit.
  • Page 12 Connect the SUBWOOFER OUTPUT terminal of this unit to the input terminal of the subwoofer amplifier, and connect the speaker terminals of the subwoofer amplifier to the subwoofer. With some subwoofers, including the Yamaha Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System, the amplifier and subwoofer are in the same unit.
  • Page 13 How to Connect: Connect the SPEAKERS terminals to your speakers with wire of the proper gauge, cut as short as possible. If the connections are faulty, no sound will be heard from the speakers. Make sure that the polarity of the speaker wires is correct, that is the + and – markings are observed.
  • Page 14 SUBWOOFER OUTPUT terminal OUTPUT WOOFER This terminal is for connecting to the input terminal of an amplifier driving a subwoofer. This terminal outputs low frequencies from the main and center channels. (The cut-off frequency of signals output from this terminal is 150 Hz.) When 6 channel discrete signals are input to this unit and are selected as the input source, this terminal outputs signals from the subwoofer channel.
  • Page 15 ANTENNA CONNECTIONS Each antenna should be connected to the designated terminals correctly, referring to the following diagram. Both AM and FM indoor antennas are included with this unit. In general, these antennas will probably provide sufficient signal strength. Nevertheless, a properly installed outdoor antenna will give clearer reception than an indoor one. If you experience poor reception quality, an outdoor antenna may result in improvement.

  • Page 16: Controls And Their Functions

    CONTROLS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS FRONT PANEL Ÿ ⁄ @ ¤# ‹ NATURAL SOUND AV RECEIVER VOLUME TV/DBS DVD/LD 2CH/6CH 2CH/6CH STANDBY/ON TAPE/MD TUNER PHONO MONITOR –dB TUNING DELAY/CENTER/ A/B/C/D/E MEMORY EDIT MODE FM/AM DOWN TUNING REAR/SWFR TIME/LEVEL MAN'L/AUTO FM AUTO/MAN'L MONO BASS TREBLE BALANCE...
  • Page 17 › & PHONES jack BALANCE control To listen with headphones, connect the headphones to the This control is effective only for the sound from the main PHONES jack. The sound output from the PHONES jack is the speakers. same as that from the main speakers. Adjusts the balance of the output volume to the left and right When listening with headphones privately, set both the speakers to compensate for sound imbalance caused by...
  • Page 18 The remote control transmitter provided with this unit is designed to control all the most commonly used functions of this unit as well as the components connected to it. The remote control transmitter is factory set to control this unit and most Yamaha components.
  • Page 19 MENU has been pressed. 3) This button is used to select the channel. When you have preset the code for a YAMAHA component, this * Functions only when the component selector button CBL/ button switches between the power on and standby mode.
  • Page 20 DISPLAY PANEL Ÿ ⁄ @ ¤ PRESET SLEEP STEREO NORM ms dB WIDE PHANTOM 0 20 EFFECT OFF PRO LOGIC CONCERT MONO DISCO ROCK CONCERT MEMORY AUTO ENHANCED VIDEO MOVIE TV SPORTS CONCERT HALL TAPE MON ‹ › Multi-information display MEMORY indicator Displays various information, for example station frequency, When the MEMORY button is pressed, this indicator flashes for...

  • Page 21: Speaker Balance Adjustment

    SPEAKER BALANCE ADJUSTMENT This procedure lets you adjust the sound output level balance between the main, center, and rear speakers using the built-in test tone generator. When this adjustment is performed, the level heard at the listening position should sound the same from each speaker.
  • Page 22 Turn up the volume. Select the center channel output mode suitable for your speaker configuration. VOLUME (Refer to “SPEAKER CONFIGURATION” on page 7.) CENTER MODE NORMAL WIDE –dB PHANTOM You will hear a test tone (like pink noise) in order from the left main speaker, the center speaker, the right main speaker, and then the rear speakers for about two seconds each.
  • Page 23 Adjust the sound output levels of the center speaker and the rear speakers so that they sound as similar as possible to the level of the main speakers. Make the adjustment of each speaker output level at your listening position with the remote control transmitter. Press the TIME/LEVEL button once or more so that “CENTER”...

  • Page 24: Basic Operations

    This manual describes how to operate this unit mainly by using the front panel control parts. To operate this unit on the remote control transmitter, use the corresponding keys on the remote control transmitter. BASIC OPERATIONS TO PLAY A SOURCE 1, 6 VOLUME Play the source.
  • Page 25 To listen to a source with Dolby Digital, DTS or other future format by reproducing the decoded signals input at the 6CH DISCRETE INPUT terminals of this unit. In step 3 on page 22, press either the DVD/LD or TV/DBS To stop listening to a decoded source with Dolby button once or more so that “6ch”...
  • Page 26 TO RECORD A SOURCE TO TAPE OR MD Select the source to be recorded. Begin recording on the tape deck (or MD recorder, etc.) or VCR connected to this unit. TAPE/MD If the tape deck (or MD recorder, etc.) is used for TUNER PHONO MONITOR...
  • Page 27 Selecting the SPEAKER system Adjusting the BASS and TREBLE controls Because one or two speaker systems (as main speakers) can English be connected to this unit, the SPEAKERS switches allow you to select speaker system A or B, or both at once. BASS TREBLE SPEAKERS...

  • Page 28: Tuning Operations

    TUNING OPERATIONS Normally, if station signals are strong and there is no interference, quick automatic-search tuning (AUTOMATIC TUNING) is possible. However, if signals of the station you want to select are weak, you must tune to it manually (MANUAL TUNING). 3 2 4 MANUAL TUNING AUTOMATIC TUNING...

  • Page 29: Preset Tuning

    PRESET TUNING MANUAL PRESET TUNING English This unit can store station frequencies selected by tuning operation. With this function, you can recall any desired station by selecting the preset station number where it is stored. Up to 40 stations (5 groups of 8 stations) can be stored. To store stations To recall a preset station Select the group of preset stations.
  • Page 30 OMATIC PRESET T UNING You can also make use of an automatic preset tuning function for FM stations only. With this function, this unit performs automatic tuning and stores stations with strong signals sequentially. Up to 40 stations are stored automatically in the same way as in the manual preset tuning method on page 27.
  • Page 31 EXCHANGING PRESET STATIONS You can exchange the places of two preset stations with each other as shown below. English 2, 4 Example) If you want to shift the preset station on E1 to A5, and vice versa. Recall the preset station on E1 (by following the EDIT method in “To recall a preset station”...

  • Page 32: Remote Control Transmitter

    You can use the remote control transmitter to control not only this unit but also other components connected to it. The remote control transmitter is factory set to control this unit and most YAMAHA audio components. To control the components of other manufacturers, you must preset the remote control transmitter using the procedure on page 41 and the manufacturers’...
  • Page 33 The lightly marked buttons do not function. AMP<TUNER> MODE English Press AMP<TUNER>. Input selector These buttons select the program source. To play a CD TUNER: To listen to an FM or AM broadcast TAPE/MD: To play a tape or MD DVD/LD: To play a DVD or LD TV/DBS:...
  • Page 34 This button initiates a fast-forward search on the track that is playing to find the point from which you want to listen. Notes TV VOLUME function if you have preset the code for your TV. The code for the YAMAHA MD recorder can be preset.
  • Page 35 Press CD. POWER When you have preset the code for a YAMAHA CD player, this button turns the unit on. When you have preset the code for another manufacturer, this button turns on that component if it has a remote control INPUT transmitter with a power button.
  • Page 36 TV. DVD MENU MODE Press DVD MENU. POWER When you have preset the code for a YAMAHA DVD player, this button turns the unit on. When you have Numeric buttons preset the code for another manufacturer, this button...
  • Page 37 The lightly marked buttons do not function. Please refer to the owner’s manual for details of each component. VCR MODE TV MODE English Press VCR. Press TV. VCR POWER TV POWER CHANNEL CHANNEL EFFECT EFFECT CHANNEL ENTER CHANNEL ENTER VCR CHANNEL +/– TV CHANNEL +/–...

  • Page 38: Using Digital Sound Field Processor (Dsp)

    In addition, this unit incorporates a Dolby Pro Logic Surround decoder for multi-channel sound reproduction of sources encoded with Dolby Surround. The operation of the Dolby Pro Logic Surround decoder can be controlled by selecting a corresponding DSP program including a combined operation of Yamaha DSP and Dolby Pro Logic Surround. Brief Overview of Digital Sound Field Programs The following list gives you a brief description of the sound fields produced by each of the DSP programs.
  • Page 39 Applying a digital sound field processor (DSP) effect to an audio source –dB Notes Press the component selector button AMP<TUNER> on the Program selection can be made to individual input sources. remote control transmitter. Once you select a program, it is linked with the input source selected at that time.
  • Page 40 Adjustment of the CENTER LEVEL If desired, you can adjust the sound output level of the center Notes speaker even if the output level is already set in “SPEAKER This adjustment can be made only when the digital sound BALANCE ADJUSTMENT” on page 19. field program DOLBY PRO LOGIC or DOLBY PRO LOGIC ENHANCED is selected.
  • Page 41 Adjustment of DELAY TIME You can adjust the time difference between the beginning of Press repeatedly until “DELAY” appears on the display. the sound from the main speakers and the beginning of the effect sound from the rear speakers. DELAY/CENTER/ REAR/SWFR The larger the value, the later the effect sound is generated.

  • Page 42: Setting The Sleep Timer

    SETTING THE SLEEP TIMER If you use the SLEEP timer of this unit, you can have this unit automatically put in the standby mode after a set period of time. When you want to go to sleep while enjoying a broadcast or other desired input source, this timer function is helpful. Notes The SLEEP timer can be controlled only with the remote control transmitter.

  • Page 43: Setup Codes

    0006 flashes twice. If the indicator does not flash, repeat step 3 and re-enter the 0002 code. DVD/LD DVD player 0008 YAMAHA CD player 0005 YAMAHA 5. Press POWER (or any other button) TAPE/MD Tape deck 0004 YAMAHA on the remote control transmitter to...

  • Page 44: Troubleshooting

    If the unit fails to operate normally, check the following points to determine whether the fault can be corrected by the simple measures suggested. If it cannot be corrected, or if the fault is not listed in the SYMPTOM column, disconnect the power cord and contact your authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center for help. SYMPTOM...

  • Page 45: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS AUDIO SECTION Input Sensitivity/Impedance Minimum RMS Output Power per Channel (Power Amp. Section) PHONO (MM) ............2.5 mV/47 k-ohms (When both channels are driven) CD/TAPE·MD/DVD·LD/TV·DBS/VCR ....150 mV/47 k-ohms Main L, R 6CH DISCRETE INPUT (EXTERNAL DECODER) 8 ohms, 20 Hz to 20 kHz, 0.04% THD ......60 W + 60 W MAIN L/R ............
  • Page 46 VIDEO SECTION AM SECTION Video Signal Level ............1 Vp-p/75 ohms Tuning Range [U.S.A. and Canada models] ........530 to 1710 kHz Maximum Input Level ..........1.5 Vp-p or more [China and General models] (frequency step 10 kHz) .......... 530 to 1710 kHz Signal-to-Noise Ratio ............

  • Page 47: List Of Manufacturer's Codes

    LIST OF MANUFACTURER’S CODES LISTES DES CODES FABRICANT Dansai 1001 1051 Daytron 0941, 1031 Indiana 1001 Infinity Reference 0101 Decca 0271, 1001 A-Mark 1161 Dixi 0331, 1001, 1071 Interfunk 1001 A Tandy 0941 Dumont 0891, 1031 0611 Abex 1151 Dynatech 0881 Janeil 1131...
  • Page 48 0831, 1001 Shanghai 1561, 1681 Xogego 1611, 1621, 1661, 1741, 1761 Osaki 0271, 1151 Sharp 0461, 0471, 0541, 0661, 0911, Yamaha 0221, 0361, 0571, 1031, Otto Versand 1001 0941, 1141, 1241, 1271 1111, 1141, 1381 Yoko 1001 Panasonic 0101, 0191, 0251, 0751,...
  • Page 49 Hinari 0852 Philips 0036, 0216, 0306, 0316, Hitachi 0102, 0562, 0572, 0582, 0326, 0336, 0346 Pioneer 0006, 0086 0592, 0602, 0992 A Tandy 0902 Pioneer BR50 0846 0942 Adventura 0992 Pioneer BR60/70/80/81/82 0696 0202, 0522, 0532, 0542, 0552 Aiko 0982 Pioneer BR90 0556 Kenwood...
  • Page 50 0315 Sony 0028 Saisho 0212, 0582, 0722, Kenwood 0045, 0095, 0405, Toshiba 0088 0732, 0742, 0772 0585, 0725, 0735, Yamaha 0008, 0048 Salora 0612, 0762 0745, 0755, 0895 Samsung 0212, 0312, 0922, 0962 Kyocera 0025 LD PLAYER Sanky 0472, 0512...
  • Page 51 0184 Vector Research 0065, 1135 Onkyo 0364, 0374 Victor 0315 Optimus 0034, 0064, 0204, 0334 Wards 0175 Philips 0094 Yamaha 0005, 0015, 0575, 1065 Pioneer 0034, 0044, 0064 Revox 0354 Sansui 0094, 0344 MD RECORDER Sharp 0264 Sherwood 0334 Yamaha...
  • Page 52 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 V338160 YAMAHA MUSIC AUSTRALIA PTY, LTD.

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