Yamaha RX-V596RDS - Manuals

3 English B ASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED OPERA TION APPENDIX INTR ODUCTION PREP ARA TION Using the Remote Control The remote control transmits a directional infrared beam. Besure to aim the remote control directly at the infrared sensorduring operation. When the sensor is covered or there is alarge obj...

4 L R – + – + 1 2 3 4 6 5 7 8 9 0 q w e r t y u i o p a s d f 6 VOLUME Turn this control to turn up or down the volume. 7 PHONES jack Connect the headphones to the PHONES jack. You canlisten to the sound to be output from the main speakersthrough the headphones.When listening with headphones private...

6 Display 8 MEMORY indicator This flashes for about five seconds after pressingMEMORY. During this period, the displayed station can bestored in the memory. 9 RDS mode indicators The name(s) of the RDS data offered by the currentlyreceived RDS station light(s) up. Illumination of the redindicator ne...

7 English B ASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED OPERA TION APPENDIX INTR ODUCTION PREP ARA TION Remote Control CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 1 2 89 0 3 q 4 w 6 r e t y u 7 5 TV VOLUME TV POWER TV INPUT EFFECT Select theAMP/TUNposition. This section describes the basic operation of this unit withthe remote control. F...

8 q A/B/C/D/E, PRESET +/– These buttons are used to select a preset station.A/B/C/D/E: To select one of a group (A to E) of presetstations PRESET +/–: To select a preset station number (1 to 8) w d (next), u (back) These buttons are used to advance or go back one selectionon the SET MENU and TIME/LE...

9 English B ASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED OPERA TION APPENDIX INTR ODUCTION PREP ARA TION SPEAKER SETUP Speaker Placement Refer to the following diagram when you place thespeakers. Speakers to Be Used This unit is designed to provide the best sound-field qualitywith a 5-speaker system, using main speake...

10 CONNECTIONS Before Connecting Components CAUTION Never connect this unit and other components to mains power until all connections between components have beencompleted. Be sure all connections are made correctly, that is to say L (left) to L, R (right) to R, “+” to “+” and “–” to “–”. Somecompon...

11 English B ASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED OPERA TION APPENDIX INTR ODUCTION PREP ARA TION Connecting the Antennas Both AM and FM indoor antennas are included with this unit. In general, these antennas should provide sufficient signalstrength. However, a properly installed outdoor antenna provides clear...

12 ■ AM loop antenna (included) The AM loop antenna can be removed from the stand andattached to a wall, etc. However, note that the receptionsensitivity may deteriorate if the antenna is attached to ametal or steel reinforced wall. Notes • The AM loop antenna should be placed away from this unit.• ...

13 English B ASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED OPERA TION APPENDIX INTR ODUCTION PREP ARA TION Connecting an Audio Component ■ PHONO terminals These terminals are used to connect a turntable with an MMor high-output MC cartridge. If you have a turntable with alow-output MC cartridge, use an inline boosting ...

14 Connecting a Video Component ■ Audio signal terminals Be sure to connect the right channel (R), left channel (L),input (IN) and output (OUT) properly. ■ S Video signal terminals Use a special S VIDEO cable (commercially available) forthe S VIDEO connection. ■ Digital audio signal terminals If you...

15 English B ASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED OPERA TION APPENDIX INTR ODUCTION PREP ARA TION ■ VIDEO terminals (composite) If your video components do not have “S” video terminals,they can be connected to this unit’s VIDEO terminals. Besure to connect the input (IN) and output (OUT) properly. Note • If vi...

16 Connecting the Speakers Be sure to connect the right channel (R), left channel (L),“+” (red) and “–” (black) properly. If the connections arefaulty, no sound will be heard from the speakers, and if thepolarity of the speaker connections is incorrect, the soundwill be unnatural and lack bass. CAUT...

17 English B ASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED OPERA TION APPENDIX INTR ODUCTION PREP ARA TION ■ Speaker cables 1 Remove approx. 10 mm (3/8”) of insulationfrom each of the speaker cables. 2 Twist the exposed wires of the cable togetherto prevent short circuits. ■ Connecting to the MAIN SPEAKERS terminals 1 ...

18 IMPEDANCE SELECTOR Switch WARNING Do not change the IMPEDANCE SELECTOR switch setting while the power of this unit is on, otherwise the unit may bedamaged.If this unit fails to turn on when STANDBY/ON (or POWER) is pressed, the IMPEDANCE SELECTOR switch may notbe fully slide to either position. I...

19 English B ASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED OPERA TION APPENDIX INTR ODUCTION PREP ARA TION Using the Test Tone The adjustment of each speaker sound output level shouldbe performed at your listening position with the remotecontrol. After completing the adjustments, use VOLUME(+/–) at your listening posit...

21 English B ASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED OPERA TION APPENDIX INTR ODUCTION PREP ARA TION When using the remote control, set the selector dial tothe AMP/TUN position. 1 Set VOLUME to the “ m ” position. 2 Turn the power on. 3 Press SPEAKERS A or Bto select the mainspeakers to be used. If you use two ma...

22 5 Play the source. Refer to the instructions for the source component (andpage 27 for details about tuning). Note • When controlling an audio/video component (tape deck, MD recorder, CD player, DVD/LD player, etc.) with the remotecontrol, set the selector dial to the appropriate position (TAPE/MD...

23 English B ASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED OPERA TION APPENDIX INTR ODUCTION PREP ARA TION Input Mode (for the DVD/LD, TV/digital TV and cable TV/satellitetuner sources) This unit allows you to switch the input mode for sourcesthat send both digital and analog signals to this unit. TheAUTO, DTS and ANAL...

24 ■ Notes on playing a sourceencoded with DTS • If “DATA ERROR” appears on the display while playing an LD source encoded with DTS, stop playback and turn the player offand then on again. • If the digital output data of the player has been processed in any way, you may not be able to perform DTS de...

25 English B ASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED OPERA TION APPENDIX INTR ODUCTION PREP ARA TION ■ On the remote control 1 Make sure that the effect speakers (center andrear) and subwoofer are turned on. 2 Press DSP. The indicator lights up for aboutthree seconds. 3 Use the numeric buttons(1 to 8) to select t...

27 English B ASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED OPERA TION APPENDIX INTR ODUCTION PREP ARA TION 5 Press PRESET/TUNING h once to tune in to a higher frequency or l once to tune in to a lower frequency. Press the button again if the tuning search does not stopat the desired station. y • Use the manual tuning m...

28 Automatic Preset Tuning (for RDSstations only) You can make use of the automatic preset tuning functionfor RDS stations only. This function enables the unit toautomatically tune in with strong signals and to sequentiallystore up to 40 RDS stations (5 groups x 8 stations). (Refer topages 31 to 33 ...

29 English B ASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED OPERA TION APPENDIX INTR ODUCTION PREP ARA TION TUNING To Recall a Preset Station You can recall any desired station simply by selecting thepreset station number with which it was stored. You can also recall a preset station with the remote control.Set the sele...

30 L R – + – + 2,4 Exchanging Preset Stations You can exchange the assignment of two preset stationswith each other. ■ Example: If you want to exchangepreset station “E1” with “A5” 1 Recall preset station “E1”. Refer to the procedure in the section “To Recall aPreset Station” on page 29. 2 Hold down...

31 English B ASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED OPERA TION APPENDIX INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION RECEIVING RDS STATIONS RDS (Radio Data System) is a data transmission system byFM stations in many countries. Stations using this systemtransmit an inaudible stream of data in addition to thenormal radio signal. RD...

32 PTY SEEK Function If you select the desired program type, the unitautomatically searches all preset RDS stations that arebroadcasting a program of the required type. 1 Press PTY SEEK MODE to set the unit in thePTY SEEK mode. The program type of the station being received or“NEWS” flashes on the d...

33 English B ASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED OPERA TION APPENDIX INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION EON Function This function uses the EON data service on the RDS stationnetwork. If you simply select the desired program type(NEWS, INFO, AFFAIRS or SPORT), the unitautomatically searches for all preset RDS station...

34 RECORDING A SOURCE ON TAPE, MD OR VIDEO CASSETTE

35 English B ASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED OPERA TION APPENDIX INTR ODUCTION PREP ARA TION [4] PRO LOGIC/ENHANCED ( o x ) • Input source: Dolby Surround2-ch Dolby Digital • Output channel: 4 channels • DSP: 1 (surround) [5] DOLBY DIGITAL/ENHANCED ( g x ) • Input source: Dolby Digital • Output channel: 5...

37 English B ASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED OPERA TION APPENDIX INTR ODUCTION PREP ARA TION No. PROGRAM FEATURES 4 MONO MOVIE ( x ) • Input source: Monaural • Output channel: 1 channel • DSP: 1 This program is designed specifically to enhance monauralsources. Compared to a strictly mono setting, the soun...

39 English B ASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED OPERA TION APPENDIX INTR ODUCTION PREP ARA TION Description of Each Item 1. CENTER SP Choices: LRG (Large)/SML (Small)/NONEPreset position: LRG (Large) LRG (Large) Select this position if your center speaker is approximatelythe same size as the main speakers. I...

41 English B ASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED OPERA TION APPENDIX INTR ODUCTION PREP ARA TION 8. DTS LFE (Adjusting the output level of the LFE channel for DTS) Control range: –10 dB to +10 dB (in 1 dB steps)Preset value: 0 dB Note • This adjustment is effective only when DTS is being decoded and the selec...

42 1. PRO LOGIC/Normal 15 to 30 20 DOLBY DIGITAL/Normal 0 to 15 5 DTS DGTL SUR/Normal 0 to 15 5 PRO LOGIC/ENHANCED 15 to 30 20 DOLBY DIGITAL/ENHANCED 0 to 15 5 DTS DGTL SUR/ENHANCED 0 to 15 5 2. 70 mm SPECTACLE 15 to 30 23 DGTL SPECTACLE 1 to 99 15 DTS SPECTACLE 1 to 99 15 70 mm SCI-FI 15 to 30 20 D...

43 English B ASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED OPERA TION APPENDIX INTR ODUCTION PREP ARA TION Adjusting Method Adjustments should be performed with the remote controlwhile watching the information on the display. 1 Set the selector dial to theAMP/TUN (or DSP/TUN)position. 2 Press TIME/LEVEL repeatedly to s...

44 SLEEP TIMER Canceling the Selected SLEEPTimer Press SLEEP repeatedly until “SLEEP OFF”appears on the display. It will soon disappear and the “SLEEP” indicator willgo off. Note • The SLEEP timer can also be canceled by setting the unit in the standby mode by using STANDBY on the remote control (or...

45 English B ASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED OPERA TION APPENDIX INTR ODUCTION PREP ARA TION PRESET REMOTE CONTROL The provided remote control is factory set to control not only this unit but also most YAMAHA audio components connectedto it. Selector Dial There are nine positions that you can select to co...

47 English B ASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED OPERA TION APPENDIX INTR ODUCTION PREP ARA TION Description of Each Position ■ TAPE/MD position • The dark-shaded buttons do not function.• If your component does not respond to any of the codes listed for the manufacturer, use the original remote control suppl...

48 ■ CD position • The dark-shaded buttons do not function.• If your component does not respond to any of the codes listed for the manufacturer, use the original remote control supplied with your component. PRESET REMOTE CONTROL y PAUSE/STOP function Press the button once to give a pause in operatio...

49 English B ASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED OPERA TION APPENDIX INTR ODUCTION PREP ARA TION ■ DVD/LD position ■ DVD MENU position Note • DVD MENU operations cannot be performed for some DVD players. • The dark-shaded buttons do not function.• If your component does not respond to any of the codes listed ...

51 English B ASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED OPERA TION APPENDIX INTR ODUCTION PREP ARA TION Advanced Information ■ Setup codes You can set the code for the manufacturer of yourcomponent in each position of the selector dial. 1 Turn on your component to be used. 2 Set the selector dial to thedesired posit...

52 ■ Returning to the factory-set codes To return to the factory-set codes in all positions, followthese steps. 1 Press i (right) and j (left) at the same time for aboutfour seconds. The indicator flashes twice. 2 Enter the code number“9990”. Make sure that the indicatorflashes twice. PRESET REMOTE ...

53 English B ASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED OPERA TION APPENDIX INTR ODUCTION PREP ARA TION TROUBLESHOOTING If the unit fails to operate normally, check the following points to determine whether the fault can be corrected by the simplemeasures suggested. If it cannot be corrected, or if the fault is not ...

55 English B ASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED OPERA TION APPENDIX INTR ODUCTION PREP ARA TION ■ Remote control This unit is in the standby mode. Turn on the power of the unit. SYMPTOM CAUSE REMEDY Refer topage The remote control doesnot work. Direct sunlight or lighting (from an invertertype of fluorescent...

56 SYMPTOM CAUSE REMEDY ■ When playing back a source encoded with DTS Refer topage A loud hissing noise isheard when playing backa source encoded withDTS. The player which plays back the source is notconnected to a digital audio signal inputterminal of this unit. The player must be connected to a di...

57 English B ASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED OPERA TION APPENDIX INTRODUCTION PREP ARA TION SPECIFICATIONS AUDIO SECTION • Minimum RMS Output Power 20 Hz to 20 kHz, 0.06% THD, 8 ohms Main L/R, Center, Rear L/R ....................................... 100 W*/70 W1 kHz, 0.09% THD, 8 ohms Main L/R, Center, Re...

58 GLOSSARY CINEMA DSP ■ Dolby Surround Dolby Surround uses four discrete channels and fivespeakers to reproduce realistic and dynamic sound effects:two main channels (left and right), a center channel fordialog, and a rear channel for special sound effects. The rearchannel reproduces sound within a...

59 English B ASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED OPERA TION APPENDIX INTR ODUCTION PREP ARA TION INDEX A Accessories .......................................................................... 2AC outlet ........................................................................... 18Antennas .......................

ii KTV 0601, 1171 LENOIR 0601, 1511 LEYEO 1181 LIFETEC 2591, 2601, 2611,2621, 2641, 2651,2661, 2671, 2681,2691, 2711, 2761,2771, 2781 LOEWE OPTA 0121, 0131, 0581, 0611, 1081 LOGIC 1691, 2281 LOGIK 0551, 1681, 2281 LOWEWE 0831 LUMA 0351, 0451, 1901 LUXMAN 0791 LUXMAN STEREO TUNER 0791 LUXOR 0001, 006...

iii THORN-FERGUSON 0281, 0371, 0551, 0651,0781, 0861,0881, 1131,1181, 1361,1461, 1971,1991, 2281 TMK 0141, 0791, 1471 TOSHIBA 0141, 0381, 0481,1221, 1271, 1701,1741, 1851, 2151,2801, 2811 TRANS CONTINENS 0451 TRISTAR 2281 TRIUMPH 0481, 0581, 2121 UHER 0431, 0451, 0481,0491, 0511, 1311,1541 ULTRAVOX ...

iv GRUNDIG 0052, 0062, 0092,0232, 0252, 0262,0752, 0802 HANSEATIC 0052, 0812 HARMAN/KARDON 0122, 0922HCM 0002 HINARI 0002, 0202, 0412,0442, 0522 HITACHI 0042, 0172, 0292,0432, 0602, 0662,0812, 1022 IMPERIAL 0072, 0432 INGERSOL 0442 INNO HIT 0002, 0052, 0072 INNOVATION 1142, 1162, 1172INTERFUNK 0022,...