Yamaha HOMETHEATER SOUND SYSTEM - Manuals

1 English CONTENTS INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION ............................................................... 2FEATURES .......................................................................... 2CHECKING THE ACCESSORIES ................................... 3INSTALLING BATTERIES IN THE REMOTECONTROL ....

2 FEATURES The AVX-S80 is the Home Theater Sound System that delivers a powerful and realistic sound experience like that foundin a movie theater just by combining the system with the TV.The newest DSP programs will enhance the power and realism of various sources, from movies to concerts, andsporti...

3 INTR ODUCTION English CHECKING THE ACCESSORIES Check your package to make sure it contains the following items. AVR-S80 Remote control Batteries (x2) (AA, R06, UM-3) AM loop antenna Indoor FM antenna (U.S.A., Canada, China, Korean and General models) (Europe, U.K. and Australia models) NX-SW80 (NX...

4 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Front panel VIDEO2 PHONES SILENT VIDEO L AUDIO OPTICAL R STANDBY/ON MEMORY AUTO/MAN'L A/B/C/D/E PRESET/BAND PRESET/TUNING STEREO DSP INPUT VOLUME + – INPUT MODE 1 2 3 4 5 8 9 0 e r t q w 6 7 1 STANDBY/ON Turns this system on, or set it to the standby mode. Whenyou turn this ...

5 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS INTR ODUCTION English Remote control This section explains the function of each button on theremote control when you operate this system as anamplifier. Make sure that the AMP mode is selectedbefore starting operation. Refer to “OPERATING OTHER COMPONENTSUSING THE REMOTE CON...

6 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS ■ Using the remote control + – 30 ° 30 ° Approximately 6 m (20 feet) Handling the remote control • Do not spill water or other liquids on the remote control. • Do not drop the remote control.• Do not leave or store the remote control in the following types of conditions:– hi...

7 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS INTR ODUCTION English Front panel display 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 MATRIX VIRTUAL SILENT MOVIE THTR DTSDOLBY DIGITAL PRO LOGIC 12 ENTERTAINMENT DVD/CD VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VCR TUNER STEREO AUTO TUNED PS PTY RT CT PTY HOLD MEMORY SLEEP MUTE dB ms SP PRE B. BOOST DIGITAL PRO LOG...

8 PREPARATION STEPS In order to enjoy sound and video images with this soundsystem, follow the procedures as described below. Seeeach page for details. Installing batteries in the remote control (P.3) Speaker setup (P.9) • Speaker placement (P.9)• Installing the speakers (P.10) Connections (P.12 – 1...

9 PREP ARA T ION English SPEAKER SETUP This system has been designed to provide the best sound-field quality with a 5-speaker system, using front left andright speakers, rear left and right speakers and a centerspeaker. The front speakers are used for the main source soundplus effect sounds. The rea...

10 SPEAKER SETUP Installing the speakers ■ Placing the center speaker Place the speaker on TV whose top is flat or on the floorunder the TV or inside the TV rack so that it is stabilized.When placing the speaker on top of the TV, to prevent thespeaker from falling down, put the provided fasteners at...

11 SPEAKER SETUP PREP ARA T ION English ■ If you want to mount a speakeron a commercially availablespeaker stand The provided mounting bracket with 1 pair of screw holes(at an interval of 60 mm) can be used to mount thespeaker on a speaker stand.* Those screw holes can be used with M4 screws only. 1...

12 Anti-dust cap Remove the cap covering the OPTICAL jack whenconnecting an optical cable to an OPTICAL jack on therear panel of this system. Safely store the cap and alwaysre-insert it in the terminal when the terminal is not in use.(This cap prevents the entrance of dust.) ■ Type of video jacks 1 ...

13 CONNECTIONS PREP ARA T ION English The connection example shown below is just an example. Connect in accordance with the components you have. ■ The connection example Use the following included or commercially available connection cables. For Audio component Optical cable For AV component Audio/V...

14 CONNECTIONS Connecting the antennas Both AM and FM indoor antennas are included with thissystem. In general, these antennas should providesufficient signal strength.Connect each antenna correctly to the designatedterminals. ■ Connecting indoor FM antenna Connect the included indoor FM antenna to ...

15 CONNECTIONS PREP ARA T ION English Connecting the speakers Connect the included speakers to the AV receiver (AVR-S80) using the included speaker cables and system control cableas shown below. FRONT REAR CENTER DIGITAL AUDIO IN DVD/CD OPTICAL OPTICAL VIDEO 1 AM ANT FM ANT GND 6CH PREOUT V C R O U ...

16 CONNECTIONS y • The connector of the included speaker cable and the terminal of the subwoofer are classified by color. Connect a connector tothe terminal of the same color. • The label of the speaker is attached to each speaker cable. Connect the speakers in accordance with the labels. • Connect ...

17 CONNECTIONS PREP ARA T ION English Connecting to an externalamplifier If you want to increase the power output to the speakers,or want to use another amplifier, connect an externalamplifier to the 6CH PREOUT jacks as follows. Note • When you have connected this system to an external amplifier, se...

18 ADJUSTING SPEAKER OUTPUT LEVELS This section explains how to adjust speaker output levelsusing the test tone generator. When this adjustment iscomplete, the output level heard at the listening positionshould be the same from each speaker. This is importantfor best performance of the digital sound...

19 USING B ASIC FUNCTIONS English BASIC PLAYBACK Basic operations You can play the software loaded on the audio and videocomponents connected to this system. Indication on the front panel display (example): 1 Press POWER ( ) to turn on the power. 2 Turn on the AV component connected to thissystem. 3...

20 BASIC PLAYBACK ■ When you have finished usingthis system Press STANDBY/ON on the front panel (POWER ( ) on the remote control) to set this system in the standbymode. ■ Setting the sleep timer Use this feature to automatically set this system in thestandby mode after the amount of time you have se...

21 BASIC PLAYBACK English USING B ASIC FUNCTIONS Selecting a sound field program This system’s built-in DSP (Digital Sound field Processor) can simulate various acoustic environments, including aconcert hall and movie theater, with its 9 sound field programs. For the best results, choose a program a...

22 BASIC PLAYBACK No. 4 5 6 7 8 9 9 Program ENTERTAINMENT/Game ENTERTAINMENT/Concert Video TV SPORTS MONO MOVIE MOVIE THEATER 1/Spectacle MOVIE THEATER 1/Sci-Fi MOVIE THEATER 2/Adventure MOVIE THEATER 2/General q /DTS/Enhanced q /DTS/Normal Features This program adds a deep and spatial feeling to vi...

23 BASIC PLAYBACK English USING B ASIC FUNCTIONS ■ Table of Program Names for Each Input Format This system automatically chooses the appropriate decoder and DSP sound field pattern according to the input signalformat. MOVIETHEATER 1 MOVIETHEATER 2 DOLBYDIGITAL DTS DIGITALSUR PRO LOGIC PRO LOGIC II ...

24 BASIC PLAYBACK ■ Selecting PRO LOGIC II You can enjoy the 2-channel sources decoded into fivediscrete channels by selecting PRO LOGIC II in programNo. 9. (While playing a 2-channel source) 1 Press AMP. 2 Press q /DTS. The previously selected sub program appears on thefront panel display. 3 Press ...

25 BASIC PLAYBACK English USING B ASIC FUNCTIONS ■ SILENT CINEMA DSP You can enjoy a powerful sound field similar to what youcould expert from actual speakers with SILENTCINEMA DSP. You can listen to SILENT CINEMA DSPby connecting your headphones to the PHONES (SILENT) jack while the digital sound f...

26 RECORDING Recording adjustments and other operations areperformed from the recording components. Refer to theoperation instructions for these components. 1 Turn on the power of this system and allconnected component. 2 Select the source component you want torecord from. The procedure for selectin...

27 English TUNING TUNING C 1 : A M 6 3 0 k H z TUNER SP Indication on the front panel (example) Preset stationnumber Reception band Station frequency Colon *1 Preset stationgroup *1 The colon (:) lights up in the preset mode and goes off in the tuning mode. Automatic and manual tuning There are 2 wa...

TUNING 28 Presetting stations ■ Automatically presetting stations(for FM stations) This function enables this system to automatically tune into FM stations with strong signals, and to store up to 40(8 stations x 5 groups) of those stations in order. Thisfeature enables you to easily tune in to any p...

TUNING 29 TUNING English 5 Press MEMORY on the front panel while the“MEMORY” indicator is flashing. The station band and frequency appear on the frontpanel display with the preset group and number youhave selected. 6 Repeat steps 1 to 5 to store other stations. Notes • Any stored station data existi...

30 RECEIVING RDS STATIONS (U.K. and Europe models only) RDS (Radio Data System) is a data transmission systemby FM stations in many countries. RDS data contains various information such as PS(Program Service name), PTY (Program Type), RT(Radio Text), CT (Clock Time), etc. The RDS function iscarried ...

31 English RECEIVING RDS STATIONS (U.K. and Europe models only) TUNING Changing the RDS mode The four modes are available in this system for displayingRDS data. When an RDS station is being received, PS,PTY, RT and/or CT mode indicators that correspond tothe RDS data services offered by the station ...

32 OPERATING OTHER COMPONENTS USING THE REMOTE CONTROL Setting the manufacturer code (remote control signalassigned to each manufacturer) for your TV, VCR orDVD player on the remote control allows you to operatenot only the AVX-S80 but also your TV, VCR or DVDplayer using the remote control. Note • ...

33 REMO TE CONTR OL FEA TURES English OPERATING OTHER COMPONENTS USING THE REMOTE CONTROL By pressing an input selector button (TV, VCR, DVD/CD) for which the manufacturer code is set, the functions of theremote control buttons change for controlling the corresponding component as follows. Controlli...

34 OPERATING OTHER COMPONENTS USING THE REMOTE CONTROL y • The buttons on the remote control whose names are written in green are operation buttons for a DVDplayer. AUDIO POWER T V M O D E POWER TUNER VCR VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 CD ENTERTAINMENT ROCK JAZZ HALL 4 3 2 1 MOVIE 2 MOVIE 1 MONO MOVIE SPORTS 8 7 6...

35 English ADJUSTMENTS Adjusting the items on the SETMENU Adjustment should be made with the remote control. Note • Some items require extra steps. 1 Press AMP. 2 Press SET MENU to enter the SET MENU. 3 Press d / u repeatedly to select the item you want to adjust (1 to 9). y • Pressing u cancels the...

SET MENU 36 1 SPEAKER SET (speaker mode settings) Use this feature to select suitable output modes for yourspeaker configuration.If you do not use one or any of the included speakers, orif you use other speakers instead of the included speakers,set the following. Note • When 96-kHz sampling digital ...

SET MENU 37 English ADJUSTMENTS ■ 1D BASS (LFE/bass out mode) LFE signals carry low-frequency effects when this systemdecodes a Dolby Digital or DTS signal. Low-frequencysignals are defined as 90 Hz and below. The Low-frequency signals can be directed to both front left andright speakers, and the su...

SET MENU 38 L C C R RL RR 3 SP DLY TIME (speaker delay time) Use this feature to adjust the delay of the center channelsounds. This feature works when there is sound outputfrom the center speaker, with a source like Dolby Digitalor DTS, etc. Ideally, the center speaker should be thesame distance fro...

SET MENU 39 English ADJUSTMENTS 7 INPUT MODE (initial input mode) Use this feature to designate the input mode for sourcesconnected to the digital (optical) input jacks when youturn on this system. Choices: AUTO , LAST AUTO Select this to allow this system to automatically detect thetype of input si...

40 You can adjust the output level of each effect speaker(center, rear left and right, and subwoofer) while listeningto a source. (While playing a source) 1 Press AMP. 2 Press LEVEL repeatedly to select thespeaker(s) you want to adjust. Each time you press LEVEL, the selected speakerchanges and appe...

41 English ADJUSTMENTS Adjusting the delay time You can adjust the time difference between the beginningof the sound from the front speakers and the beginning ofthe sound effect from the rear speakers. The larger thevalue, the later the sound effect is generated. The delaytime can be individually ad...

CHANGING THE PARAMETER SETTINGS FOR DSP PROGRAMS 42 Adjusting the parameter settings for PRO LOGIC II Music ■ Changing parameter settings You can adjust the values of PRO LOGIC II Musicparameters so the sound fields are recreated accurately inyour listening room. 1 Press AMP. 2 Select PRO LOGIC II M...

43 APPENDIX English TROUBLESHOOTING Refer to the chart below when this system does not function properly. If the problem you are having is not listed belowor if the instruction below does not help, set this system to the standby mode, disconnect the power cord, and contact thenearest authorized YAMA...

TROUBLESHOOTING 44 Problem No sound from thecenter speaker. No sound from therear speakers. No sound from thesubwoofer. Poor bassreproduction. A “humming” soundcan be heard. The volume levelcannot be increased,or the sound isdistorted. The sound effectcannot be recorded. This system doesnot operate ...

TROUBLESHOOTING 45 English APPENDIX ■ Tuner Previously presetstations cannot betuned in. FM stereo reception isnoisy. There is distortion, andclear reception cannotbe obtained even with agood FM antenna. The desired stationcannot be tuned in withthe automatic tuningmethod. The desired stationcannot ...

46 GLOSSARY Bitstream This is the digital form of multiple channel audio data(eg., 5.1 channel) before it is decoded into its variouschannels. CINEMA DSP Since the Dolby Surround and DTS systems wereoriginally designed for use in movie theaters, their effectis best felt in a theater having many spea...

47 APPENDIX English SPECIFICATIONS AUDIO SECTION • Minimum RMS Output Power [U.S.A. and Canada models]FRONT L/R, CENTER, REAR L/R 20 Hz to 20 kHz, 0.9% THD, 6 Ω .................................. 25 W • Output Power FRONT L/R, CENTER, REAR L/R 1 kHz, 0.9% THD, 6 Ω ......................................

LIST OF MANUFACTURER’S CODES TV (Device Code: 2) Yamaha 99 92 Admiral 92 93 Aiwa 94 76 83 Akai 95 96 Alba 96 AOC 97 Bell&Howell 92 Bestar 98 Blaupunkt 29 22 Blue sky 98 Brandt 23 Brocsonic 97 Bush 96 Clatronic 98 Craig 24 Croslex 25 Curtis Mathis 97 26 Daewoo 97 98 24 27 28 Daytron 39 Dual 98 Em...

Pioneer 25 Quasar 25 28 RCA/PROSCAN 25 26 28 33 35 49 58 69 Realistic 93 97 28 36 59 62 Samsung 54 58 63 64 65 66 Sansui 94 Sanyo 93 36 67 Schneider 37 Scott 99 35 36 48 59 52 54 58 Seleco 22 Sharp 95 62 82 Siemens 93 Signature 2000 95 97 Sony 68 79 72 73 74 75 Sylvania 97 25 26 28 Symphonic 97 Tand...

AV X - S 8 0 CONNECTION GUIDE *1 : Insert the plug with its mark facing up. Connecting to a TV (monitor), DVD player, video cameraand video game player Printed in Malaysia V969790 FRONT REAR CENTER DIGITAL AUDIO IN DVD/CD OPTICAL OPTICAL VIDEO 1 AM ANT FM ANT GND SYSTEM CONNECTOR 6CH PREOUT V C R O ...

STANDBY/ON NATURAL SOUND DVD PLAYER DVD-S80 DVD-S80 Before connecting, operating oradjusting this product, please readthese instructions completely.Please keep this manual for futurereference. DVD/VIDEO CD/CD PLAYER OWNER’S MANUAL U

2 RQT6573 Getting started Dear customer Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance andsafety, please read these instructions carefully. (Inside of product) RQLS0233 - - - - - - - - - - VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN.AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE TO BEAM. DANGER (FDA 21 C...

3 RQT6573 Getting started Table of contents Getting started PRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 3 Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 4 Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

4 RQT6573 Getting started Note The included power cable is for use with this unit only.Do not use it with other equipment. Connection Notes ≥ Never plug the power cable to a household AC outlet until all connections are complete. ≥ Please refer to the manuals of other equipment as necessary to make ...

5 RQT6573 Getting started Connection Video connection Connecting the power cable Plug the power cable into the AC IN when all connections are complete,and then plug this unit to the household AC outlet. Caution Do not use other AC power cables than the one provided. Otherwise it mayresult in causing...

6 RQT6573 Getting started Do not: ≥ mix old and new batteries. ≥ use different types at the same time. ≥ heat or expose to flame. ≥ take apart or short circuit. ≥ attempt to recharge alkaline or manganese batteries. ≥ use batteries if the covering has been peeled off. Mishandling of batteries can ca...

7 RQT6573 Getting started Page 1 Standby/on switch (POWER Í /I) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 6 Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice versa.In standby mode, the unit is still consuming a small amount of power. 2 Stop button ( ∫ STOP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

8 RQT6573 Basic operations [DVD-V] [CD] [VCD] PreparationTurn on the television and select the appropriate video input on the televi-sion to suit the connections for the player. 1 Press [POWER Í /I] to turn on the unit. 2 Press [OPEN/CLOSE] to open the disc tray. 3 Place the disc on the disc tray. 4...

RQT6573 Basic operations 9 Skipping chapters or tracks [DVD-V] [CD] [VCD] During play or while paused Press [ : ] or [ 9 ]. ≥ Each press increases the number of skips. Fast forward and rewind — SEARCH [DVD-V] [CD] [VCD] During play Press [ 6 ] or [ 5 ]. ≥ Audio will be heard during search. You can t...

10 RQT6573 Advanced operations Convenient features [DVD-V] [CD] [VCD] (When the elapsed play time is displayed) Repeat play Remote control only During play Press [REPEAT]. Each time you press the button: [DVD-V] Chapter (C) > Title (T) § > OFF ^----------------------------------------} [CD] [V...

11 RQT6573 Advanced operations Random play [DVD-V] [CD] [VCD] Remote control only While stopped 1 Press [RANDOM]. 2 Press the numbered buttons to select a title (DVD-Video only) and press [ 1 ] (PLAY). ≥ Some titles cannot be selected. [DVD-V] Play now begins in random order. To exit the random mode...

12 RQT6573 Advanced operations Increasing your enjoyment of movies [DVD-V] Remote control only Some DVDs have multiple soundtracks, subtitle languages and cameraangles, and you can change these during play. ≥ “–” or “– –” is displayed instead of the language number in circumstancessuch as when no la...

13 RQT6573 Advanced operations Using On-Screen Menu Icons RETURN 3 , 4 , 2 , 1 ENTER ON SCREEN CANCEL Numberedbuttons On-Screen Menu Icons are menus that contain information about the discor unit. These menus allow you to perform operations by changing thisinformation. Common procedures [DVD-V] [CD]...

14 RQT6573 Advanced operations Using On-Screen Menu Icons Play menu a A-B repeat [DVD-V] [CD] [VCD] You can repeat a section between points A and B within a title or track.[ENTER] (start point) ➡ [ENTER] (finish point) To cancel: [ENTER] ≥ Some subtitles recorded around point A or B may fail to appe...

15 RQT6573 Advanced operations Display menu a 4:3 TV ZOOM [DVD-V] ON () OFF Expand a letterbox picture ( ➡ page 6) to fill more of a regular 4:3 aspect television (The sides of the picture are cut off when you selectON). ≥ 4:3 TV ZOOM is cleared when you open the disc tray or switch the unit to stan...

16 RQT6573 Advanced operations This chart shows the settings for this unit. Change the settings to suit your preferences and to suit the unit to the environment in which it is beingused. These settings are retained in memory until they are changed, even if the unit is turned off. See page 17 for det...

17 RQT6573 Advanced operations Common procedures Remote control only See page 16 for menu and option details. 1 Press [SET UP] to show the menus. ≥ The QUICK SETUP screen appears when you press [SET UP] thefirst time after purchase ( ➡ page 6). 2 Press [ 2 , 1 ] to select the menu’s tab. The screen ...

18 RQT6573 Reference Before requesting service, make the below checks. If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the remedies indicated in the chart do not solvethe problem, consult your dealer for instructions. Power Page Troubleshooting guide Picture ≥ Some distortion is normal dur...

19 RQT6573 Reference ≥ Go to Display in the SETUP menus, and select “On” for “On-Screen Messages”. ≥ Press [ 3 , 4 ] while the rightmost icon is highlighted to move them. ≥ Go to Disc in the SETUP menus, and select the preferred language for “Menus”. 16 13 16 No on-screen display. On-Screen Menu Ico...

Signal system: NTSC Operating temperature range: i 5 to i 35 o C ( i 41 to i 95 o F) Operating humidity range: 5 to 90 % RH (no condensation) Discs played [8 cm (3˝) or 12 cm (5˝)]: (1) DVD-Video, DVD-R (DVD-Video compatible)(2) CD-Audio (CD-DA)(3) Video CD(4) CD-R/CD-RW (CD-DA, Video CD formatted d...