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RX-V692
RX-V592
Natural Sound AV Receiver
Récepteur audiovisuel “Son Naturel”
Receptor AV de Sonido Natural
Thank you for selecting this YAMAHA AV receiver.
Nous vous remercions d’avoir porté votre choix sur ce récepteur audiovisuel YAMAHA.
Muchas gracias por haber adquirido este receptor AV YAMAHA.
OWNER’S MANUAL
MODE D’EMPLOI
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 7 Wall or Ceiling Mounting – The unit should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN 8 Ventilation – The unit should be situated so that its location or position does not interfere with its proper ventilation. For example, the unit should not be situated CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface, that may block the ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE ventilation openings; or p
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English 19 For US customers only: EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING Outdoor Antenna Grounding – If an outside antenna is connected to this unit, be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Article 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, provides ANTENNA MAST LEAD IN information with regard to proper grounding of the mast WIRE and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to GROUND an antenna discharg
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CONTENTS Safety Instructions ...............Inside the Front Cover Speaker Balance Adjustment ........................20 Supplied Accessories ......................................2 Basic Operations ...........................................23 Features ..........................................................3 Tuning Operations .........................................26 Caution ............................................................4 Preset Tuning ........................................
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English FEATURES l l 5 Speaker Configuration Digital Sound Field Processor RX-V692 l Dolby Pro Logic Surround Decoder U.S.A. and Canada models < > l Theater-like Sound Experience by the Main: 80W + 80W (8Ω) RMS Output Combination of Dolby Pro Logic and Power, 0.04% THD, 20–20,000 Hz YAMAHA DSP Technology (CINEMA DSP) Center: 80W (8Ω) RMS Output Power, l Automatic Input Balance Control for 0.07% THD, 20–20,000 Hz Dolby Pro Logic Surround Rear: 40W + 40W (8Ω) RMS Output l Test Tone Generator for
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CAUTION : READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT. 1. To assure the finest performance, please read this manual IMPORTANT carefully. Keep it in a safe place for future reference. Please record the serial number of this unit in the space below. 2. Install this unit in a cool, dry, clean place – away from windows, heat sources, sources of excessive vibration, Serial No.: dust, moisture and cold. Avoid sources of humming (transformers, motors). To prevent fire or electrical shock, The serial number
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English 30° NOTES ABOUT THE REMOTE CONTROL TRANSMITTER Battery installation Remote control transmitter operation range 20 l6 l2 28 8 40 4 60 2 0 –dB 2 Remote control sensor 1 3 Within approximately 6 m (19.7 feet) Battery replacement If you find that the remote control transmitter must be used closer to the main unit, the batteries are weak. Replace both batteries with new ones. Notes Notes l There should be no large obstacles between the remote l Use only AA, R6, UM-3 batteries for replacement
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PROFILE OF THIS UNIT You are the proud owner of a Yamaha stereo receiver –an extremely sophisticated audio component. The Digital Sound Field Processor (DSP) built into this unit takes advantage of Yamaha’s undisputed leadership in the field of digital audio processing to bring you a whole new world of listening experiences. Follow the instructions in this manual carefully when setting up your system, and this unit will sonically transform your room into a wide range of listening environments –
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English SPEAKER SETUP SPEAKERS TO BE USED This unit is designed to provide the best sound-field quality with a 5 speaker configuration. The most effective speakers to use with this unit are main speakers, rear speakers and a center speaker. You may omit the center speaker. (Refer to the “4-Speaker Configuration” shown below.) The main speakers are used for the main source sound plus the effect sounds. They will probably be the speakers from your present stereo system. The rear speakers are
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CONNECTIONS Never plug in this unit and other components until all connections are completed. CONNECTIONS WITH OTHER COMPONENTS When making connections between this unit and other components, be sure all connections are made correctly, that is to say L (left) to L, R (right) to R, “+” to “+” and “–” to “–”. Also, refer to the owner’s manual for each component to be connected to this unit. * If you have YAMAHA components numbered as 1, 2, 3, etc. on the rear panel, connections can be made easily
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English 1 2 AC OUTLET(S) (SWITCHED) GND terminal (For turntable use) * * (U.S.A., Canada, Singapore and General models) Connecting the ground wire of the turntable to the GND .......................................................... 2 SWITCHED OUTLETS terminal will normally minimize hum, but in some cases better (Australia model) ................................. 1 SWITCHED OUTLET results may be obtained with the ground wire disconnected. Use these to connect the power cords from your component
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Connecting with a Dolby Digital (AC-3) Decoder If you have a Dolby Digital (AC-3) Decoder unit or an LD player etc. which incorporates a Dolby Digital (AC-3) Decoder, its discrete outputs can be connected to this unit. 6CH DISCRETE OUTPUT MAIN CENTER SURROUND Dolby Digital (AC-3) Decoder unit SUB DIGITAL WOOFER IN 6CH DISCRETE INPUT DVD/LD TV/DBS GND MAIN CENTER SURROUND 75Ω UNBAL. DIGITAL OUT FM ANT SUB WOOFER RF Demodulator VIDEO SIGNAL GND AM ANT MONITOR IN OUT MONITOR IN OUT OUT VCR DVD/LD O
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English RX-V692 only CONNECTING TO S VIDEO TERMINALS If you have a video cassette recorder and a monitor equipped with “S” (high-resolution) video terminals, those terminals can be connected to this unit’s S VIDEO terminals. Connect the video cassette recorder’s “S” video input and output terminals to this unit’s S VIDEO VCR IN and OUT terminals respectively, and connect the monitor’s “S” video input terminal to this unit’s S VIDEO MONITOR OUT terminal. Otherwise, connect the video cassette re
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CONNECTING SPEAKERS Rear speaker Rear speaker Subwoofer system Right Left Center speaker (U.S.A. model) MAIN CENTER REAR (SURROUND) IMPEDANCE SELECTOR REAR (SURROUND) REAR 6ΩMIN. /SPEAKER CENTER SINGLE:6ΩMIN. /SPEAKER DUAL:3ΩMIN. /SPEAKER MAIN A OR B:4ΩMIN. /SPEAKER A B:8ΩMIN. /SPEAKER CENTER REAR 8ΩMIN. /SPEAKER CENTER SINGLE:8ΩMIN. /SPEAKER DUAL:4ΩMIN. /SPEAKER CD MAIN A OR B:8ΩMIN. /SPEAKER DUAL SUB A B:I6ΩMIN. /SPEAKER WOOFER SINGLE OUTPUT CAUTION SEE INSTRUCTIO
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English How to Connect: Connect the SPEAKERS terminals to your speakers with wire of the proper gauge, cut as short as possible. If the connections are faulty, no sound will be heard from the speakers. Make sure that the polarity of the speaker wires is correct, that is the + and – markings are observed. If these wires are reversed, the sound will be unnatural and lack bass. Caution Do not let the bare speaker wires touch each other and do not let them touch any metal part of this unit. This
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OUTPUT terminals (for driving speakers with external amplifiers) REAR (SURROUND) OUTPUT terminals MAIN CENTER REAR (SURROUND) These terminals are for rear channel line output. There is no connection to these terminals when you use the built-in amplifier. However, if you drive rear speakers with an external stereo power amplifier, connect the input terminals of the external amplifier (MAIN IN or AUX terminals of a power amplifier or an SUB WOOFER integrated amplifier) to these terminals. OUTPUT
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English ANTENNA CONNECTIONS l Each antenna should be connected to the designated terminals correctly, referring to the following diagram. l Both AM and FM indoor antennas are included with this unit. In general, these antennas will probably provide sufficient signal strength. Nevertheless, a properly installed outdoor antenna will give clearer reception than an indoor one. If you experience poor reception quality, an outdoor antenna may result in improvement. Outdoor FM antenna Outdoor AM ante
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CONTROLS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS FRONT PANEL RX-V692 1 23 4 5 6 7 8 9 70 mm TV CINEMA DSP NATURAL SOUND AV RECEIVER PRO LOGIC ENHANCED MOVIE THEATER SPORTS STADIUM EFFECT RX–V692 ROCK CONCERT DISCO CONCERT JAZZ CLUB CHURCH HALL VOLUME l6 20 l2 VCR TV/DBS DVD/LD 28 PRESET 8 ROOM 2 DIGITAL AM kHz ENHANCED dB POWER FM MHz 70 mm ms MEMORY TAPE 2 MONITOR STEREO NORMAL WIDEPHANTOM DIGITAL DIGITAL DSP PRO LOGIC 4 VIDEO AUX TAPE (MD) MON 2CH/6CH 40 AUTO TUNING SPEAKERS SPEAKERS PCM AC—3 AUTO SLEEP RO
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English 1 POWER switch A SPEAKERS switches Press this switch to switch the power on. Press it again to Set the switch A or B (or both A and B) for the main speaker switch the power off. system (connected to this unit) you will use to the ON position. Set the switch for the main speaker system you will not use to 2 Standby mode indicator the OFF position. (Except U.S.A. and Canada models) While the power is on, pressing the SYSTEM POWER OFF B A/B/C/D/E button key on the remote control transmitte
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K TUNING DOWN/UP button N CENTER MODE button Used for tuning. Press the “UP” side to tune in to higher Selects a center channel output mode (NORMAL, WIDE or frequencies, and press the “DOWN” side to tune in to lower PHANTOM). (For details, refer to page 21.) frequencies. O VIDEO AUX terminals L TUNING MODE (AUTO/MAN’L MONO) button Connect an auxiliary video or audio input source unit such as a Press this button to switch the tuning mode to automatic or camcorder to these terminals. The source co
