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RX-V1900
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RX-V1900
AV Receiver
OWNER’S MANUAL
Printed in Malaysia WP38590
© 2008 Yamaha Corporation All rights reserved.
Black process 45.0° 240.0 LPI
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 10 Ventilation – Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the CAUTION product and to protect it from overheating, and these RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK openings must not be blocked or covered. The openings DO NOT OPEN should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This product should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack CAUTION:
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d) If the product does not operate normally by following 24 Outdoor Antenna Grounding – If an outside antenna or the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls cable system is connected to the product, be sure the antenna that are covered by the operating instructions as an or cable system is grounded so as to provide some improper adjustment of other controls may result in protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. damage and will often require extensive work by
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Caution: Read this before operating your unit. 1 To assure the finest performance, please read this manual 17 Be sure to read the “Troubleshooting” section on common carefully. Keep it in a safe place for future reference. operating errors before concluding that this unit is faulty. 2 Install this sound system in a well ventilated, cool, dry, clean A 18 Before moving this unit, press MASTER ON/OFF to place – away from direct sunlight, heat sources, vibration, release it outward to the OFF pos
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BASIC ADDITIONAL ADVANCED English OPERATION INFORMATION APPENDIX INTRODUCTION PREPARATION OPERATION Contents Using Bluetooth™ components............................65 INTRODUCTION Pairing the Bluetooth™ receiver and your Bluetooth component .......................................... 65 Features ................................................................... 3 Playback of the Bluetooth™ component................. 65 Supplied accessories .................................................. 3
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What you can do with MANUAL SETUP By configuring the parameters in “MANUAL SETUP”, you can adjust a variety of system settings suited for your listening environment. The following is a brief description of some of the useful menus you can configure in “MANUAL SETUP”. For more detailed information, see “Customizing this unit (MANUAL SETUP)” (page 74) and “SET MENU tree” (page 123). Fine adjusting the speaker settings Fixing the volume difference between input In case speaker settings configur
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English INTRODUCTION FEATURES Features Built-in 7-channel power amplifier HDMI™ (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) ◆ Minimum RMS output power ◆ HDMI interface for standard, enhanced or (20 Hz to 20 kHz, 0.04% THD, 8 Ω) high-definition video as well as multi-channel digital audio Front: 130 W + 130 W based on HDMI version 1.3a (HDMI is licensed by HDMI Center: 130 W Licensing, LLC.) Surround: 130 W + 130 W – Automatic audio and video synchronization (lip sync) Surround back: 130 W + 130
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NOTICE Notice x.v.Color™ About this manual “x.v.Color” is a trademark of Sony Corporation. � y indicates a tip for your operation. � Some operations can be performed by using either the buttons on the front panel or the ones on the remote control. In case the button names differ between the front “SILENT CINEMA” is a trademark of Yamaha Corporation. panel and the remote control, the button name on the remote control is given in parentheses. � This manual is printed prior to production. Desig
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English INTRODUCTION GETTING STARTED Getting started ■ Installing batteries in the remote control ■ VOLTAGE SELECTOR (Asia and General models only) 1 3 Caution The VOLTAGE SELECTOR on the rear panel of this unit must be set for your local voltage BEFORE plugging the power cable into the AC wall outlet. 2 Improper setting of the VOLTAGE SELECTOR may cause damage to this unit and create a potential fire hazard. Rotate the VOLTAGE SELECTOR clockwise or counterclockwise to the correct position
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QUICK START GUIDE Quick start guide The following steps describe the easiest way to enjoy DVD movie playback in your home theater. Front right speaker Preparation: Check the items Video monitor Subwoofer Front left In these steps, you need the following supplied Surround right speaker speaker accessories. ❏ Power cable The following items are not included in the package of this unit. Center speaker Surround back ❏ Speakers right speaker DVD player ❏ Front speaker ........................
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English INTRODUCTION Quick start guide Be sure to connect the left channel (L), right channel Step 1: Set up your speakers (R), “+” (red) and “–” (black) properly. Front speakers and center speaker Place your speakers in the room and connect them to this unit. Loosen Insert Tighten HDMI COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO ANTENNA MONITOR OUT A BD/HD DVD B DVD C CBL/SAT BD/HD DVD DVD CBL/SAT IN DVR OUT IN VCR OUT MONITOR OUT Y Y AC IN FM GND AM 75Ω UNBAL. S VIDEO IN4 PB PB VIDEO SPEAKERS IN MD/ OUT SP1 DVR
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Quick start guide Step 2: Connect your DVD player 3 Connect the video cable to the VIDEO MONITOR OUT jack of this unit and the video and other components input jack of your video monitor. DVD VIDEO VIDEO MONITOR OUT Video monitor AV receiver HDMI COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO ANTENNA MONITOR OUT BD/HD DVD DVD CBL/SAT BD/HD DVD DVD CBL/SAT IN DVR OUT IN VCR OUT MONITOR OUT A B C Y Y AC IN FM GND AM 75Ω UNBAL. S VIDEO IN4 PB PB VIDEO SPEAKERS IN MD/ OUT SP1 (PLAY) CD-R (REC) L DVR R PRESENCE/ZONE 2/ZO
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English INTRODUCTION Quick start guide Step 3: Turn on the power and start 6 To set this unit to the standby mode, press B MAIN ZONE ON/OFF. playback Check the type of the connected speakers. If the speakers are 6-ohm speakers, set “SPEAKER IMP.” to “6Ω MIN” before using this unit (page 26). You can also use 4-ohm speakers as the front speakers (page 102). 1 Turn on the video monitor connected to this unit. 2 Press AMASTER ON/OFF inward to the ON y position on the front panel. For details
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Connections Rear panel 14 23 56 7 HDMI COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO ANTENNA MONITOR OUT BD/HD DVD DVD CBL/SAT IN DVR OUT IN VCR OUT MONITOR OUT A BD/HD DVD B DVD C CBL/SAT AC IN Y Y FM GND AM 75Ω UNBAL. S VIDEO IN4 PB PB VIDEO IN MD/ OUT SPEAKERS SP1 (PLAY) CD-R (REC) DVR R PRESENCE/ZONE 2/ZONE 3 L PR PR WRENCH ++ HOLDER L IN3 IN OUT REMOTE R CBL/ SURROUND BACK/ CENTER SAT R BI-AMP L SINGLE GND PHONO CD TV CENTER FRONT(6CH) SURROUND CENTER FRONT SURROUND SINGLE(SB) ZONE 2 ZONE 3++ + IN2 L AC OUTLETS D
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English PREPARATION Connections Placing speakers The speaker layout below shows the speaker setting we recommend. y � 7.1-channel speaker layout is highly recommended for playback of the high definition digital audio sources (Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio, etc.) with sound field programs. � We recommend that you add the presence speakers for the effect sounds of the CINEMA DSP sound field program. 7.1-channel speaker layout C FL FR FR SW 30˚ SR FL SBR SBL C SL SR SL 60˚ 80˚ SL SR SBL SBR 1.
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Connections ■ Speaker types ■ Presence left and right speakers (PL and PR) Front left and right speakers (FL and FR) The presence speakers supplement the sound from the front The front speakers are used for the main source sound plus speakers with extra ambient effects produced by the sound effect sounds. Place these speakers at an equal distance from field programs (page 39). We recommend that you use the the ideal listening position. The distance of each speaker presence speakers especi
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English PREPARATION Connections Connecting speakers Be sure to connect the left channel (L), right channel (R), “+” (red) and “–” (black) properly. If the connections are faulty, this unit cannot reproduce the input sources accurately. Caution � Before connecting the speakers, make sure that this unit is turned off (page 26). � Do not let the bare speaker wires touch each other or do not let them touch any metal part of this unit. This could damage this unit and/or speakers. � Use magnetically
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Connections ■ 6.1-channel speaker connection Surround back speaker Presence speakers Subwoofer (page 12) or Zone 2/Zone 3 speakers (page 99) Center speaker SPEAKERS SP1 L R PRESENCE/ZONE 2/ZONE 3 ++ SURROUND BACK/ CENTER R BI-AMP L SINGLE + + + R SURROUND L SP2 ZONE 2/ZONE 3 ++ SUB R L WOOFER PRE OUT + FRONT L R ++ Zone 2/Zone 3 speakers (page 99) Right Left Surround speakers Right Left Front speakers ■ 5.1-channel speaker connection Front speakers for the Presence speakers Subwoofer bi-amplifi
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English PREPARATION Connections ■ Connecting the speaker cable ■ Connecting the banana plug (Except U.K., Europe, Asia and Korea models) 1 Remove approximately 10 mm (0.4 in) of insulation from the end of each speaker cable and then twist the exposed wires of the Tighten the knob using the supplied speaker cable together to prevent short circuits. terminal wrench and then insert the banana plug into the end of the terminal. 10 mm (0.4 in) Banana plug 2 Loosen the knob using the supplied sp
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Connections Information on jacks and cable plugs This unit has three types of audio jacks, three types of video jacks and HDMI jacks. You can choose the connection method depending on the component to be connected. ■ Audio jacks ■ Video jacks DIGITAL COMPONENT VIDEO AUDIO DIGITAL VIDEO S VIDEO Y PB PR L R COAXIAL OPTICAL (White) (Red) (Orange) (Yellow) (Green) (Blue) (Red) O S V L R Y PB PR C Left and right Coaxial Optical Composite S-video Component analog audio digital audio digital vi
