Yamaha 580 - Manuals

● When you notice that remote control operation has becomeerratic, or the distance from which the remote control will functionhas decreased, it’s time to replace the batteries. Always replaceall batteries at the same time. ● This remote control uses an advanced, highly directional infraredbeam. Be s...

Dolby Pro Logic Surround The Dolby Pro Logic Surround Decoder program lets you experience the dramatic realism and impact of Dolby Surround movietheater sound in your own home. Dolby Pro Logic gets its name fromits professional-grade steering logic circuitry, which provides greatereffective channel ...

Setting Up Your Speaker System This unit has been designed to provide the best sound field quality with a full five-speaker system setup, using one extra pairs ofeffect speakers to generate the sound field plus one center speakerfor dialog, when using Dolby Pro Logic Surround decoding. Wetherefore r...

Speakers and Speaker Placement Your full five-speaker system will require two speaker pairs: the MAIN SPEAKERS (your normal stereo speakers) and the REAREFFECT SPEAKERS, plus the CENTER SPEAKER. You may alsobe using a subwoofer. You will probably use your present stereo speakers as the MAIN SPEAKER ...

8 1-2. SETUP Before you start making connections make sure all related electronic components are turned OFF. REAR PANEL SINGLE DUAL DUAL INPUT TAPE OUTPUT SINGLE A B 10dB 0dB - To AC outlet 1 5 7 9 D 2 3 4 6 8 0 A C B (General Model)

C Video NTSC/PAL Switch (General Model only) Set this switch to the position corresponding to the standardthat your video equipment employs. D Voltage Selector (General Model only) Be sure to set to the line voltage in your area before applyingpower. Consult your dealer if unsure of the correct sett...

CONNECTING TO VIDEO SIGNAL JACKS If your integrated amplifier or similar component is equipped with a video output jack, connect it to this unit’s VIDEO IN jack, andconnect this unit’s VIDEO OUT jack to the video input of yourmonitor.* If your integrated amplifier or similar component is not equippe...

CONNECTING SPEAKER SYSTEMS Connect the SPEAKERS terminals to your speakers with wire of the proper gauge, cut as short as possible. If the connections arefaulty, no sound will be heard from the speakers. Make sure that thepolarity of the speaker wires is correct, that is, + and – markings areobserve...

16 CONNECTING THE CENTER SPEAKER(S) TO THISUNIT Connect the CENTER speaker to the CENTER SPEAKERS terminals. One or two CENTER speakers can be connected to thisunit. For the respective connections, follow the methods figuredbelow. If, however, you will not be using a CENTER speaker, be sureto set th...

ADDING A SUBWOOFER You may wish to add a subwoofer to reinforce the bass frequencies. This unit provides a line-level subwoofer output, which contains only the frequencies under 200 Hz from the main and centerchannels. Connect the LOW PASS jack to the INPUT jack of thesubwoofer amplifier, and connec...

18 1-3. CONTROLS & ADJUSTMENTS FRONT PANEL NATURAL SOUND DIGITAL SOUND FIELD PROCESSOR/AMPLIFIER DSP-E580 TAPE MONITOR PROGRAM EFFECT DSP PRO LOGIC 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 7 8 (General Model)

REMOTE CONTROL UNIT 1 Power Key Turns this unit on and off.* (Europe model only): Turns the POWER on mode to the STANDBY mode and vice versa. 2 Program Select Keys (1 through 16) Select DSP programs 1 through 16. 3 Test Switch When pressed, sends a signal to the main left, center, mainright, and rea...

PREPARATION 1. Set all volume controls—on the main amp (preamp) and effectpower amplifiers—to their MINIMUM positions. 2. Turn on the power to all system components. This unit is turnedon by pressing the POWER switch on the front panel or the POWERkey on the remote control unit. 3. Use the MASTER VO...

24 2-1. PLAYING A SOURCE 1. Set the MASTER VOLUME control to minimum. 2. Turn the power on. 3. Select a source using the input selector on the integratedamplifier etc. * To select a tape deck connected to this unit’s TAPE terminals, turn the TAPE MONITOR switch on so that the indicator over the swit...

2-2. DIGITAL SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS This unit has 16 programs for digital sound field processing, 4 from actual acoustic environments from around the world, and 12programs for Audio/Video sources including sources encoded withDolby Pro Logic surround. Many of the programs contain variousparameters tha...

26 2-6. DESCRIPTIONS OF THE SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS The following list gives brief descriptions of the sound fields produced by each of the DSP programs. Keep in mind that most of these are precise digital recreations of actual acoustic environments. The data for them was recorded at the locations desc...

30 3-1. SELECTING AND EDITING PROGRAM PARAMETERS WHAT IS A SOUND FIELD? In order to explain the impressive functions of the DSP system, we need to first understand what a sound field really is. What really creates the rich, full tones of a live instrument are the multiple reflections from the walls ...

32 3-2. DESCRIPTIONS OF THE DIGITAL SOUND FIELD PARAMETERS Not all of the following parameters are found in every program. ● INIT DLY (Initial Delay) How it Affects the Sound: Changes the apparent distance from the source sound. Since the distance between a sound source and a reflective surface dete...

33 ● REV. TIME (Reverberation Time) How it Affects the Sound: The natural reverberation time of a room depends primarily on its size and the characteristics of its inner surfaces. This parameter,therefore, changes the apparent size of the acoustic environmentover an extremely wide range. What it Doe...

34 PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE WHAT TO DO Power does not come on. AC cord not properly plugged in. Carefully plug AC plug into outlet. Hum. Bad cable connection. Firmly plug in all connection cables. No sound. Bad or incorrect input connection. Check connections. Incorrect input source selection. Check A...

35 Minimum RMS Output Power Per Channel Center (1 kHz 0.03% THD 8 Ω ) ...................................................................... 25W Rear Effect (1 kHz 0.03% THD 8 Ω ) ..................................................... 25W+25W Input Sensitivity/Impedance (1V) INPUT/TAPE PB ..............