User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Accessories
- FEATURES
- PREPARATIONS
- General setup procedure
- Placing speakers
- Connecting speakers
- Connecting a TV
- Connecting playback devices
- Connecting the FM/AM antennas
- Connecting a network cable or preparing the wireless antenna
- Connecting other devices
- Connecting the power cable
- Selecting an on-screen menu language
- Optimizing the speaker settings automatically (YPAO)
- Connecting to a network device wirelessly
- PLAYBACK
- Basic playback procedure
- Selecting the input source and favorite settings with one touch (SCENE)
- Selecting the sound mode
- Listening to FM/AM radio
- Playing back music via Bluetooth
- Playing back iPod music
- Playing back music stored on a USB storage device
- Playing back music stored on media servers (PCs/NAS)
- Listening to Internet radio
- Playing back music with AirPlay
- Playing back music in multiple rooms (multi-zone)
- Controlling the unit from a web browser (web control)
- Viewing the current status
- Configuring playback settings for different playback sources (Option menu)
- CONFIGURATIONS
- Configuring input sources (Input menu)
- Configuring the SCENE function (Scene menu)
- Configuring sound programs/surround decoders (DSP Program menu)
- Configuring various functions (Setup menu)
- Viewing information about the unit (Information menu)
- Configuring the system settings (ADVANCED SETUP menu)
- ADVANCED SETUP menu items
- Changing the speaker impedance setting (SP IMP.)
- Selecting the remote control ID (REMOTE ID)
- Changing the FM/AM tuning frequency setting (TU)
- Switching the video signal type (TV FORMAT)
- Removing the limitation on HDMI video output (MON.CHK)
- Selecting the HDMI 4K signal format (4K MODE)
- Restoring the default settings (INIT)
- Updating the firmware (UPDATE)
- Checking the firmware version (VERSION)
- Updating the unit’s firmware via the network
- APPENDIX
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Connecting audio devices (such as CD players)
Connect audio devices such as CD players, MD players, and a turntable to the unit.
Depending on the audio output jacks available on your audio device, choose one of the
following connections.
* RX-V779 only (except for U.S.A. and Canada models)
If you select the input source by pressing AV 1–6, AUDIO or PHONO*, the audio played
back on the audio device will be output from the unit.
Connecting to the jacks on the front panel
Use the VIDEO AUX jack to temporarily connect a playback device to the unit.
Use the USB jack to connect an iPod or a USB storage device. For details, see
“Connecting an iPod” (p.67) or “Connecting a USB storage device” (p.70).
Before making a connection, stop playback on the device and turn down the volume on
the unit.
❑ HDMI connection
Connect an HDMI-compatible device (such as game consoles and camcorders) to the
unit with an HDMI cable.
If you select “V-AUX” as the input source by pressing V-AUX, the video/audio played
back on the device will be output from the unit.
• To watch videos input to the VIDEO AUX (HDMI IN) jack, you need to connect your TV to the HDMI OUT
jack of the unit (p.25).
• You need to prepare an HDMI cable that match the output jacks on your device.
Audio output jacks on audio device Audio output jacks on the unit
Digital optical
AV 1 (OPTICAL)
AV 4 (OPTICAL)
Digital coaxial AV 2–3 (COAXIAL)
Analog stereo
AV 5–6 (AUDIO)
AUDIO 1–2
Turntable (PHONO) PHONO*
When connecting a turntable
(RX-V779 only [except for U.S.A. and Canada models])
• The PHONO jack of the unit is compatible with an MM cartridge. To connect a turntable with a
low-output MC cartridge, use a boosting transformer.
• Connecting the turntable to the GND terminal of the unit may reduce noise in the signal.
AUDI O 1
AUDI O 2
OPTICAL
OPTICAL
COAXIAL
VIDEO
AV4
AV3
AV2
AV 1
(TV)
P
B
Y
P
R
COMPONENT
VIDEO
VIDEO
MONITOR OUT
P
B
Y
P
R
HDMI 1
(
BD/DVD
)
HDMI 2 HDMI 3
HDMI 4
HDCP2.2
HDCP2.2
HDCP2.2 HDCP2.2
12
ARC
ANTENNA
FM
AM
AV 5
VIDEO
AV 6
ZONE OUT
SUR. BACK SURROUND
PRE OU
CENTER
SINGLE
ZONE 2
TRIGGER OUT
REMOTE
12V
IN
OUT
0.1A
COMPONENT VIDEO
HDMI
OUT
(
RADIO
)
R
L
COAXIAL
OPTICAL
R
L
PHONO
GND
PHONO
GND
OPTICAL
COAXIAL
C
L
R
L
R
O
O
L
R
L
R
C
Audio output
(either digital optical,
digital coaxial, or analog stereo)
AV 1–6 jacks
AUDIO 1–2 jacks
The unit
(rear)
Audio device
PHONO jacks*
Audio output (PHONO)
Turntable
Ground lead
CONTROL
TV
BD
DVD
NET
RADIO
PHONES
SILENT
CINEMA
(CONNECT)
STRAIGHT
HDMI IN
5V 1A
VIDEO
AUX
TONE
PROGRAM
YPAO MIC
HDMI
Game console
Camcorder
The unit (front)
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