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RX-V459
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RX-V459
AV Receiver
Ampli-tuner audio-vidéo
OWNER’S MANUAL
MODE D’EMPLOI
BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG
© 2006 All rights reserved.
BRUKSANVISNING
YAMAHA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION, USA 6660 ORANGETHORPE AVE., BUENA PARK, CALIF. 90620, U.S.A.
YAMAHA CANADA MUSIC LTD. 135 MILNER AVE., SCARBOROUGH, ONTARIO M1S 3R1, CANADA GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING
YAMAHA ELECTRONIK EUROPA G.m.b.H. SIEMENSSTR. 22-34, 25462 RELL
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CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT. CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT. 1 To assure the finest performance, please read this manual 18 Before moving this unit, press STANDBY/ON to set this carefully. Keep it in a safe place for future reference. unit in the standby mode, and then disconnect the power cable from the AC wall outlet. 2 Install this sound system in a well ventilated, cool, dry, clean place – away from direct sunlight, heat sources, vibration, 19 VOLTAGE SELE
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BASIC SOUND FIELD ADDITIONAL ADVANCED English OPERATION PROGRAMS INFORMATION INTRODUCTION PREPARATION OPERATION CONTENTS ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND.....................39 INTRODUCTION Enjoying multi-channel sources in surround ........... 39 Enjoying 2-channel sources in surround.................. 40 FEATURES............................................................. 2 Using Virtual CINEMA DSP .................................. 41 GETTING STARTED............................................ 3 RE
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FEATURES FEATURES Built-in 6-channel power amplifier Radio Data System ◆ Minimum RMS output power (U.K. and Europe models only) (0.06% THD, 20 Hz to 20 kHz, 8 Ω ) ◆ Radio Data System tuning capability Front: 90 W + 90 W Other features Center: 90 W ◆ 192-kHz/24-bit D/A converter Surround: 90 W + 90 W ◆ 6 additional input jacks for discrete multi-channel input Surround back: 90 W ◆ S-video signal input/output capability Sound field features ◆ Component video input/output capability ◆ Proprietary
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English INTRODUCTION GETTING STARTED GETTING STARTED Supplied accessories Check that you received all of the following parts. 75-ohm/300-ohm Remote control Batteries (2) AM loop antenna (AA, R6, UM-3) antenna adapter (U.K. model only) PO POWER WER PO POWER WER ST STANDBY ANDBY PO POWER WER TV TV AV AV CD CD MD/CD-R MD/CD-R TUNER TUNER DV DVD D DTV/CBL DTV/CBL VCR VCR V- V-A AU UX X REC REC CODE SET CODE SET MUL MULTI CH IN TI CH IN DISC SKIP DISC SKIP SLEEP SLEEP FREQ/TEXT FREQ/TEXT EON EON AM
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CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Front panel 14 2356 78 9 0 VOLUME STANDBY /ON PRESET/TUNING FM/AM A/B/C/D/E l PRESET/TUNING h MEMORY TUNING MODE EDIT NEXT LEVEL MAN'L/AUTO FM AUTO/MAN'L INPUT l PROGRAM h PHONES STRAIGHT SPEAKERS VIDEO AUX A B INPUT MODE MULTI CH INPUT EFFECT TONE CONTROL BASS/TREBLE SILENT CINEMA VIDEO L AUDIO R PORTABLE B A CF D E GH I J 1 STANDBY/ON 5 A/B/C/D/E, NEXT Turns on this unit or set it to the standby mode Selects one of the 5 prese
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English INTRODUCTION CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 8 Front panel display I MULTI CH INPUT Shows information about the operational status of this unit Selects the input source connected to the MULTI CH (see page 8). INPUT jacks (see page 36). 9 TUNING MODE (AUTO/MAN’L) Note Switches between automatic tuning (the AUTO indicator The input source connected to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks takes is turned on) and manual tuning (the AUTO indicator is priority over the source selected with the INPUT selector o
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CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Remote control This section describes the function of each control on the ■ Controlling this unit remote control used to control this unit. To operate other Press AMP to control this unit. components, see “REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES” on 1 Infrared signal transmitter page 78. Outputs infrared control signals. Aim the transmitter at the component you want to operate (see page 7). 1 2 Input selector buttons 9 POWER POWER STANDBY POWER Select the input source. TV AV 0 3 Sound
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English INTRODUCTION CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS A MULTI CH IN J Radio Data System tuning buttons Selects the component connected to the MULTI CH (U.K. and Europe models only) INPUT jacks as the input source when using an external FREQ/TEXT decoder, etc. (see page 36). Switches the Radio Data System display between the B CODE SET PS mode, PTY mode, RT mode, CT mode (if the Use to set up remote control codes (see page 80). station offers the corresponding data services) and the frequency display (
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CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Front panel display 13 2 4 5 6 78B 90A 96 t 24 VOLUME AUTO TUNED STEREO MEMORY MATRIX DISCRETE VIRTUAL SILENT CINEMA SP SLEEP dB ENHANCER STANDARD A B NIGHT HiFi DSP PTY HOLD PS PTY RT CT EON MUTE 96/24 q EX q DIGITAL LFE ft LC R q PL x q PL q PL mS SL SB SR PCM dB C DG EFHI JKN L M (U.K. and Europe models only) O 1 Decoder indicators 8 AUTO indicator The respective indicator lights up when any of the Lights up when this unit is in the automatic tuning mode decoders of t
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English INTRODUCTION CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS F Headphones indicator Lights up when headphones are connected (see page 31). G NIGHT indicator Lights up when you select a night listening mode (see page 31). H HiFi DSP indicator Lights up when you select a HiFi DSP sound field program (see page 55). I Multi-information display Shows the name of the current sound field program and other information when adjusting or changing settings. J SLEEP indicator Lights up while the sleep timer is on (see pa
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CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Rear panel 1 2 3 4 5 6 AUDIO AUDIO MULTI CH INPUT OUTPUT DIGITAL INPUT CENTER DVD DTV/CBL DVD COMPONENT VIDEO DVD DVR Y PB PR Y PB PR IN MD/ OUT SUB SUB SURROUND OPTICAL COAXIAL CD (PLAY) CD-R (REC) FRONT WOOFER WOOFER IN OUT IN OUT DVD DTV/CBL DVR MONITOR DVD DTV/CBL DVR MONITOR DTV/CBL MONITOR OUT OUT OUT VIDEO S VIDEO TUNER SPEAKERS AC OUTLETS FM ANT FRONT SURROUND AM 75Ω ANT GND UNBAL. A B CENTER SURROUND BACK 7 89 1 Video component jacks 6 COMPONENT VIDEO jacks See pa
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English PREPARATION CONNECTIONS CONNECTIONS Placing speakers * The speaker layout below shows the standard ITU-R Front speakers (FL and FR) speaker setting. You can use it to enjoy CINEMA DSP and The front speakers are used for the main source sound plus multi-channel audio sources. effect sounds. Place these speakers at an equal distance from the ideal listening position. The distance of each * ITU-R is the radio communication sector of the ITU speaker from each side of the video monitor s
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CONNECTIONS Connecting speakers Be sure to connect the left channel (L), right channel (R), “+” (red) and “–” (black) properly. If the connections are faulty, no sound will be heard from the speakers, and if the polarity of the speaker connections is incorrect, the sound will be unnatural and lack bass. CAUTION Before connecting the speakers, make sure that this unit is in the standby mode (see page 25). Do not let the bare speaker wires touch each other or do not let them touch any metal
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English PREPARATION CONNECTIONS FRONT terminals Connect one or two front speaker systems (1, 2) to these terminals. If you use only one front speaker system, connect it to the FRONT A or B terminal. CENTER terminals 1 Connect a center speaker (3) to these terminals. 7 4 SURROUND terminals 2 3 Connect surround speakers (4, 5) to these terminals. SURROUND BACK terminals 5 6 Connect a surround back speaker (6) to these terminals. SUBWOOFER jack Connect a subwoofer with a built-in amplifier (7) (s
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CONNECTIONS ■ Connecting the speaker cable ■ Connecting the banana plug (except U.K., Europe and Asia models) The banana plug is a single-pole electrical connector 1 Remove approximately 10 mm (0.4 in) of widely used to terminate speaker cables. insulation from the end of each speaker cable and then twist the exposed wires of the Banana plug cable together to prevent short circuits. 10 mm (0.4 in) 1 Tighten the knob. 2 Loosen the knob. 2 Insert the banana plug connector into the end of the
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English PREPARATION CONNECTIONS Information on jacks and cable plugs Audio jacks and cables Video jacks and cables AUDIO PORTABLE DIGITAL AUDIO DIGITAL AUDIO COMPONENT VIDEO L R COAXIAL OPTICAL VIDEO S VIDEO Y PB PR (White) (Red) (Orange) (Yellow) (Gr (Gr (Gre e ee e en n n) ) ) (Blue) (Red) S O V Y PB PR R L C M Left and right Stereo Coaxial Optical Composite S-video Component analog audio analog digital audio digital video cable cable plug video cable cable plug audio cable plug audio cable
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CONNECTIONS Audio and video signal flow ■ Audio signal flow for AUDIO OUT (REC) Output Input AUDIO OUT (REC) L R L R Analog audio AUDIO PORTABLE Analog output Note This unit handles digital and analog signals independently. Thus, audio signals input at the analog jacks are output only at the analog AUDIO OUT (REC) jacks. ■ Video signal flow for MONITOR OUT Output Input (MONITOR OUT) Y PB PR Y PB PR COMPONENT VIDEO Analog video S VIDEO VIDEO Through 16
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English PREPARATION CONNECTIONS Connecting a TV Connect your TV to the VIDEO MONITOR OUT jack, the S VIDEO MONITOR OUT jack or the COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT jacks of this unit. CAUTION Do not connect this unit or other components to the AC power supply until all connections between components are complete. COMPONENT VIDEO Y PB PR MONITOR MONITOR MONITOR OUT OUT OUT VIDEO S VIDEO S S-video in V Y PB PR Video in Component video in TV 17
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CONNECTIONS Connecting a DVD player, a DVD recorder, a VCR or an STB Connect your DVD player, DVD recorder, VCR or STB (set-top box) using the same type of video connections as those made for your TV (see page 17). The cable TV receiver and the satellite receiver are examples of the STB. CAUTION Do not connect this unit or other components to the AC power supply until all connections between components are complete. Notes Be sure to make the same type of video connections as those made for y
