RX-V463_G-cv.
CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT. Caution: Read this before operating your unit. 1 To assure the finest performance, please read this manual carefully. Keep it in a safe place for future reference. 2 Install this sound system in a well ventilated, cool, dry, clean place – away from direct sunlight, heat sources, vibration, dust, moisture, and/or cold. Allow ventilation space of at least 30 cm on the top, 20 cm on the left and right, and 20 cm on the back of this unit.
Contents Features ................................................................... 2 Getting started ........................................................ 3 Quick start guide .................................................... 4 Displaying the Radio Data System information ...... 46 Selecting the Radio Data System program type (PTY SEEK mode) .............................................. 47 Using the enhanced other networks (EON) data service.........................................................
Features Features Built-in 5-channel power amplifier HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) ◆ Minimum RMS output power ◆ HDMI interface for standard, enhanced or high-definition video (includes 1080p video signal transmission) as well as multi-channel digital audio [U.S.A. and Canada models] (1 kHz, 0.9% THD, 8 Ω) 105 W/ch [Other models] (1 kHz, 0.
Getting started Getting started ■ Installing batteries in the remote control Check that you received all of the following parts. ❏ ❏ ❏ ❏ ❏ 1 Remote control Batteries (2) (AAA, R03, UM-4) Optimizer microphone AM loop antenna Indoor FM antenna 3 INTRODUCTION ■ Supplied accessories 2 ■ VOLTAGE SELECTOR (Asia and General models only) 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.
Quick start guide Quick start guide The following steps describe the easiest way to enjoy DVD movie playback in your home theater. Preparation: Check the items Prepare the following items. Video monitor Front right speaker Front left speaker Subwoofer Surround right speaker Center speaker 1. Two surround speakers 2. Center speaker DVD player ❏ Active subwoofer ...................................x 1 Select an active subwoofer equipped with an RCA input jack.
Quick start guide Be sure to connect the left channel (L), right channel (R), “+” (red) and “–” (black) properly. Step 1: Set up your speakers Front and center speakers INTRODUCTION Place your speakers in the room and connect them to this unit. SPEAKERS COAXIAL DTV/CBL IN2 DTV/CBL CD 2 3 1 OUT HDMI DVD Loosen OPTICAL DVD DVD IN1 DIGITAL INPUT COMPONENT VIDEO PR PB Y Insert Tighten DOCK PR PB ANTENNA DTV/CBL Y AM DVR R SURROUND L GND VIDEO VIDEO MONITOR OUT FM 75 UNBAL.
Quick start guide Step 2: Connect your DVD player and other components 3 SPEAKERS COAXIAL DTV/CBL DTV/CBL CD CD 2 3 1 OUT HDMI DVD DOCK DIGITAL INPUT COMPONENT VIDEO PR PB Y AV receiver Video monitor OPTICAL OPTICAL DVD DTV/CBL IN2 DVD IN1 Connect the video cable to the video input jack of your video monitor and the VIDEO MONITOR OUT jack of this unit. PR PB ANTENNA DTV/CBL Y AM DVR R SURROUND L GND MONITOR OUT VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO FM 75 UNBAL.
Quick start guide Step 3: Press SCENE 1 button Turn on the video monitor and then set the input source selector of the video monitor to this unit. 2 Press Q SCENE 1. This unit is turned on. “DVD Viewing” appears in the front panel display, and this unit automatically optimize own status for the DVD playback. Just by pressing one SCENE button, you can turn on this unit and recall your favorite input source and sound field program according to the SCENE template that has been assigned to the SCENE button.
Quick start guide ■ After using this unit... Press A STANDBY/ON on the front panel to set this unit to the standby mode. What do you want to do with this unit? ■ Customizing the SCENE templates • Using various SCENE templates ☞ P. 28 • Creating your original SCENE templates ☞ P. 31 ■ Using various input sources This unit is set to the standby mode. In the standby mode, this unit consumes a small amount of power in order to receive infrared signals from the remote control.
Connections Connections Rear panel 1 2 3 4 5 6 SPEAKERS OPTICAL DVD DVD IN1 DTV/CBL IN2 DTV/CBL DVD CD 2 1 OUT HDMI PREPARATION COAXIAL 3 DIGITAL INPUT COMPONENT VIDEO PR PB Y DOCK PR PB ANTENNA DTV/CBL Y AM DVR R SURROUND L GND MONITOR OUT VIDEO FM 75 UNBAL.
Connections Placing speakers The speaker layout below shows the speaker setting we recommend. You can use it to enjoy CINEMA DSP and multichannel audio sources. FL C FR FR SW FL 30˚ C SL SR SR 60˚ SL 80˚ SR SL Front left and right speakers (FL and FR) The front speakers are used for the main source sound plus effect sounds. Place these speakers at an equal distance from the ideal listening position. The distance of each speaker from each side of the video monitor should be the same.
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. Surround speakers Left Right PREPARATION Caution • Before connecting the speakers, make sure that the AC power plug is disconnected from the AC wall outlet. • Do not let the bare speaker wires touch each other or let them touch any metal part of this unit.
Connections ■ Before connecting to the SPEAKERS terminal A speaker cord is actually a pair of insulated cables running side by side. Cables are colored or shaped differently, perhaps with a stripe, groove or ridges. Connect the striped (grooved, etc.) cable to the “+” (red) terminals of this unit and your speaker. Connect the plain cable to the “–” (black) terminals.
Connections Information on jacks and cable plugs Connect one of the type of the audio jack(s) and/or video jack(s) that your input components are equipped with.
Connections Information on HDMI™ ■ HDMI compatibility with this unit Audio signal types Audio signal formats Compatible HDMI components 2ch Linear PCM 2ch, 32-192 kHz, 16/20/24 bit CD, DVD-Video, DVD-Audio, etc. Multi-ch Linear PCM 8ch, 32-192 kHz, 16/20/24 bit DVD-Audio, etc. Bitstream Dolby Digital, DTS DVD-Video, etc. This unit’s HDMI interface is based on the following standards: • HDMI Version 1.2a (High-Definition Multimedia Interface Specification Version 1.
Connections Connecting video components Connect your TV (or projector) to the HDMI OUT jack, the COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT jacks, or the VIDEO MONITOR OUT jack of this unit. Notes Make sure that this unit and other components are unplugged from the AC wall outlets. y You can choose to play back HDMI audio signals on this unit or on another HDMI component connected to the HDMI OUT jack of this unit.
Connections Connecting other components Notes Make sure that this unit and other components are unplugged from the AC wall outlets. • Be sure to make the same type of video connections as those made for your TV (see page 15). • To make a digital connection to a component other than the default component assigned to DIGITAL INPUT jack, select the corresponding setting for “OPTICAL IN” or “COAXIAL IN” in “INPUT ASSIGNMENT” (see page 62).
Connections ■ Connecting a DVD recorder, PVR or VCR DVD DVD IN1 DTV/CBL IN2 DTV/CBL CD 2 1 OUT HDMI 3 DIGITAL INPUT COMPONENT VIDEO DVD PB PR Y PR DTV/CBL Y PB DVR MONITOR OUT VIDEO VIDEO DVD IN DTV/CBL MONITOR OUT DVR OUT L L R R CENTER DVD DTV/CBL OUT WO FRONT CD DVR AUDIO SURROUND SUB WOOFER MULTI CH INPUT OUTPUT V L R R PR PB Y Video in Audio in Audio out V PREPARATION IN IN MD/ OUT (PLAY) CD-R (REC) L Component video out Video out DVD recorder,
Connections Connecting audio components Connect the audio components as follows. ■ Connecting a CD player and a CD recorder/MD recorder Make sure that this unit and other components are unplugged from the AC wall outlets. Notes • When you connect your CD player via analog and digital connection, priority is given to the signal input at the DIGITAL INPUT jack.
Connections Connecting a Yamaha iPod™ universal dock or Bluetooth™ adapter Make sure that this unit and other components are unplugged from the AC wall outlets. Using the VIDEO AUX jacks on the front panel Use the VIDEO AUX jacks on the front panel to connect a game console or a video camera to this unit. Caution Be sure to turn down the volume of this unit and other components before making connections. • To reproduce the source signals input at these jacks, select “V-AUX” as the input source.
Connections Connecting the wire of the AM loop antenna Connecting the FM and AM antennas Open the lever Insert Close the lever Both FM and AM indoor antennas are supplied with this unit. Connect each antenna correctly to the designated terminals. In general, these antennas should provide sufficient signal strength. y See right for connection information of the supplied AM loop antenna. Notes • The AM loop antenna should be placed away from this unit.
Connections Turning on and off the power ■ Turning on this unit Press A STANDBY/ON (or G POWER) to turn on this unit. y When you turn on this unit, there will be a 4 to 5-second delay before this unit can reproduce sound. PREPARATION ■ Set this unit to the standby mode Press A STANDBY/ON (or H STANDBY) to set this unit to the standby mode. In the standby mode, this unit consumes a small amount of power in order to receive infrared signals from the remote control.
Connections Front panel display 2 1 DVR MULTI CH 3 V-AUX DOCK USB q DIGITAL q PL SP AB 4 DTV/CBL DVD 5 MD/CD-R ENHANCER 6 CD 7 TUNER VOL. YPAO MEMORY VIRTUAL AUTO TUNED STEREO MUTE SLEEP PTY HOLD PS PTY RT CT EON SILENT CINEMA ft ms dB PCM 8 9 0 A B C D E dB LFE L C R SL SR F 1 HDMI indicator Lights up when the signal of the selected input source is input at the HDMI IN jacks (see page 14).
Connections B CINEMA DSP indicator Lights up when you select a CINEMA DSP sound field program (see page 39). ■ Using the remote control The remote control transmits a directional infrared ray. Be sure to aim the remote control directly at the remote control sensor on this unit during operation. VIRTUAL indicator Lights up when Virtual CINEMA DSP is active (see page 39). SILENT CINEMA indicator Lights up when headphones are connected and a sound field program is selected (see page 39).
Optimizing the speaker setting for your listening room Optimizing the speaker setting for your listening room This unit employs the YPAO (Yamaha Parametric Room Acoustic Optimizer) technology which lets you avoid troublesome listening-based speaker setup and achieves highly accurate sound adjustments automatically. The supplied optimizer microphone collects and this unit analyzes the sound your speakers produce in your actual listening environment.
Optimizing the speaker setting for your listening room 4 Make sure that “SETUP” is set to “AUTO” and the pointer is pointing at “START”. y You can also select the following setup methods. In this case, press 7 k to select “SETUP”, press 7 l / h to select the one of the following choices and then select “START”. Note “RELOAD” or “UNDO” is available only when you have previously run “AUTO SETUP” and confirmed the results. 5 Press 7 n to select “START” and then press 7 ENTER to start the setup procedure.
Optimizing the speaker setting for your listening room The display changes as follows. 7 Press 7 k and 7 ENTER to display the setup results in detail. 8 Press 7 l / h repeatedly to toggle between the setup result displays. AUTO SETUP SETUP;;;;;;;AUTO . START p p Automatic Processing of all item [ ]/[ ]:Up/Down [ENTER]:Start Results of the speaker connection and wiring AUTO SETUP Results of the speaker distance from the listening position INITIALIZING .
Optimizing the speaker setting for your listening room 10 11 Press 7 n and then press 7 l / h to select “SET” or “CANCEL”. Choices: SET, CANCEL • Select “SET” to confirm the “AUTO SETUP” results. • Select “CANCEL” to cancel the “AUTO SETUP” results. Press 7 ENTER to confirm your selection. The top “SET MENU” display appears in the OSD. ■ If “WARNING” appears When this unit detects potential problems during the “AUTO SETUP” procedure, “WARNING” appears in the result display.
SELECTING THE SCENE TEMPLATES Selecting the SCENE templates This unit is equipped with 16 preset SCENE templates for various situations of using this unit. As the initial factory setting, the following SCENE templates are assigned to each SCENE button: 2 Press O INPUT l / h (or press 4 AMP and then press 7l / h) to select the desired template.
Selecting the SCENE templates ■ Which SCENE template would you like to select? Which source do you like to play back? Video sources (DVD video, Recorded video) Which component do you like for playback? DVD SCENE templates Default SCENE buttons DVD Viewing DVD Movie Viewing 1 DVD Live Viewing Music discs (CD, SACD or DVD-Audio) DVR DVR Viewing DVD Disc Hi-fi Listening Music Disc Listening 2 Disc Listening CD CD Hi-fi Listening BASIC OPERATION CD Listening CD Music Listening Radio programs T
Selecting the SCENE templates ■ Preset SCENE templates descriptions The illustrations of the SCENE button in the following table indicate the assigned SCENE buttons in the default setting. SCENE template Input source Playback mode Features DVD Viewing DVD STRAIGHT DVD Movie Viewing DVD MOVIE Movie Dramatic Select this SCENE template when you play back movies on your DVD player.
Selecting the SCENE templates Creating your original SCENE templates 3 You can create your original SCENE templates for each SCENE button. You can refer to the preset 16 SCENE templates to create the original SCENE templates. ■ Customizing the preset SCENE templates • INPUT: • MODE: Create the original SCENE template SCENE : DVD Viewing SCENE : DVD Viewing INPUT : DVD SCENE template library (Image) 4 Press the 5 SCENE button again to confirm the edit.
Selecting the SCENE templates Using remote control on the SCENE feature ■ Controlling the input source components in the SCENE mode ■ Setting input source of the customized SCENE template on the remote control You can operate both this unit and the input source component by using the remote control. You must set the appropriate remote control code for each input source in advance (see page 69).
PLAYBACK Playback Caution Extreme caution should be exercised when you play back CDs encoded in DTS. If you play back a CD encoded in DTS on a DTS-incompatible CD player, you will only hear some unwanted noise that may damage your speakers. Check whether your CD player supports CDs encoded in DTS. Also, check the sound output level of your CD player before you play back a CD encoded in DTS. Basic operations 1 3 Rotate I VOLUME (or press L VOLUME +/–) to adjust the volume to the desired output level.
Playback Selecting audio input jacks (AUDIO SELECT) This unit comes with a variety of input jacks. Use this feature (audio input jack select) to switch between input jacks when more than one input jack is assigned to as the same input source. y • We recommend setting the audio input jack select to “AUTO” in most cases. • You can adjust the default audio input jack select of this unit by using “AUDIO SELECT” in “OPTION MENU” (see page 65).
Playback Displaying the current status of this unit on a video monitor You can display the operating information of this unit on a video monitor. 1 Turn on the video monitor connected to this unit. 2 Press M DISPLAY. The current status screen appears in the OSD. Using your headphones Connect a pair of headphones with a stereo analog audio cable plug to the PHONES jack on the front panel.
Playback Playing video sources in the background of an audio source You can combine a video image from a video source with sound from an audio source. For example, you can enjoy listening to classical music while viewing beautiful scenery from the video source on the video monitor. Press the input selector buttons (3) to select a video source and then an audio source. ■ Audio information Information Descriptions FORMAT Signal format.
Playback Using the sleep timer Use this feature to automatically set this unit to the standby mode after a certain amount of time. Press 4 AMP and then press R SLEEP repeatedly to set the amount of time. Each time you press R SLEEP, the front panel display changes as shown below. SLEEP 120min SLEEP OFF SLEEP 30min SLEEP 90min SLEEP 60min The SLEEP indicator flashes while you are switching the amount of time for the sleep timer.
SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS Sound field programs This unit is equipped with a variety of precise digital decoders that allow you to enjoy multi-channel playback from almost any stereo or multi-channel sound source. Press L PROGRAM l / h (or press 4 AMP and then press A PROG l / h repeatedly). The name of the selected sound field program appears in the front panel display.
Sound field programs ■ Enjoying 2-channel sources using the standard decoders Signals input from 2-channel sources can also be played back on multi-channels. Press 4 AMP and then press OSUR. DECODE repeatedly to select a decoder. You can select from the following decoders depending on the type of source you are playing and your personal preference.
Sound field programs ■ Editing sound fields parameters y You can enjoy good quality sound with the factory default parameters. Although you do not have to change the initial settings, you can change some of the parameters to better suit the input source or your listening room. For Pop/Rock, Hall, Jazz, Game, TV Sports, Movie Spacious and Movie Dramatic: 1 While listening to a source, press 4 AMP and then press QPARAMETER. 2 Press 7k / n to select the desired parameter you want to change.
USING AUDIO FEATURES Using audio features Enjoying high quality sound Use the DIRECT mode to enjoy the high quality sounds of the selected source. When the DIRECT mode is activated, this unit plays back the selected source with the least circuitry. Adjusting the speaker level You can adjust the output level of each speaker while listening to a music source. This is also possible when playing sources input at the MULTI CH INPUT jacks.
Using audio features Selecting the night listening mode The night listening modes are designed to improve listenability at lower volumes or at night. 1 Press 4 AMP and then P NIGHT repeatedly to select “NIGHT:CINEMA” or “NIGHT:MUSIC”. Choices: NIGHT:CINEMA, NIGHT:MUSIC, OFF • Select “NIGHT:CINEMA” when watching films to reduce the dynamic range of film soundtracks and make dialog easier to hear at lower volumes.
FM/AM TUNING FM/AM tuning There are 2 tuning methods: automatic and manual. Automatic tuning is effective when station signals are strong and there is no interference. If the signal from the station you want to select is weak, tune into it manually. You can also use the automatic and manual preset tuning features to store up to 40 stations. Automatic tuning Manual tuning Automatic tuning is effective when station signals are strong and there is no interference.
FM/AM tuning Automatic preset tuning You can use the automatic preset tuning feature to store FM stations with strong signals up to 40 (A1 to E8: 8 preset station numbers in each of the 5 preset station groups) of those stations in order. You can then recall any preset station easily by selecting the preset station number. 1 2 3 Press OINPUT l / h repeatedly so that “TUNER” is displayed in the front panel display. Press C BAND to select “FM” as the reception band.
FM/AM tuning Selecting preset stations You can tune into any desired station simply by selecting the preset station group and number under which it was stored. y When performing this operation with the remote control, press 3 TUNER to select “TUNER” as the input source. 1 2 Press DA/B/C/D/E (or 7A/B/C/D/E l / h) repeatedly to select the desired preset station group (A to E). The preset station group letter appears in the front panel display and changes each time you press the button.
RADIO DATA SYSTEM TUNING (EUROPE AND RUSSIA MODELS ONLY) Radio Data System tuning (Europe and Russia models only) Radio Data System is a data transmission system used by FM stations in many countries. This unit can receive various Radio Data System data such as PS (program service), PTY (program type), RT (radio text), CT (clock time), and EON (enhanced other networks) when receiving Radio Data System broadcasting stations.
Radio Data System tuning (Europe and Russia models only) Selecting the Radio Data System program type (PTY SEEK mode) Use this feature to select the desired radio program by program type from the all preset Radio Data System broadcasting stations. 3 Press 7 PRESET/CH k / n on the remote control to select the desired program type. The name of the selected program type appears in the front panel display.
Radio Data System tuning (Europe and Russia models only) 4 Press 0PTY SEEK START on the remote control to start searching for all the available Radio Data System preset stations. The name of the selected program type flashes and the PTY HOLD indicator lights up in the front panel display while this unit is searching for stations. POP M Flashes PTY HOLD Lights up y To stop searching for stations, press 0PTY SEEK START on the remote control again.
USING A USB MEMORY DEVICE OR A USB PORTABLE AUDIO PLAYER Using a USB memory device or a USB portable audio player Use this feature to enjoy WAV (PCM format only), MP3 and WMA files saved on your USB memory device or USB portable audio player connected to the USB port on the front panel of this unit. ■ Supported USB devices This unit supports USB mass storage class devices (except USB hard disk drives) using FAT16 or FAT32 format. Notes • Only the first partition (32 GB or less) is displayed in the OSD.
Using a USB memory device or a USB portable audio player 3 4 Press 7 k / n / l / h on the remote control to select the desired file. • Press 7 k / n to select the desired file/folder. • Press 7 ENTER or 7 h to enter the selected folder. • Press 7 l to return to the previous folder level. ■ The function of the play information display USB Press 7 ENTER to play the selected file. y • You can use 9 b / a to skip backward/forward and 9 h / s to start/stop playback independently from the menu in the OSD.
USING IPOD™ Using iPod™ Once you have stationed your iPod in a Yamaha iPod universal dock (such as YDS-10, sold separately) connected to the DOCK terminal of this unit (see page 19), you can enjoy playback of your iPod using the supplied remote control. You can also use the Compressed Music Enhancer mode of this unit to improve the sound quality of the compression artifacts (such as the MP3 format) stored on your iPod (see page 19).
Using iPod™ ■ Controlling iPod in the menu browse mode You can perform the advanced operations of your iPod using the supplied remote control when you connect this unit and a monitor using the VIDEO connection. You can browse the songs stored on your iPod in the OSD. Further, you can change or adjust settings for your iPod to suit your personal preferences. y • The name of the song being played also appears in the front panel display according to the “FL SCROLL” parameter in “OPTION MENU” (see page 64).
USING BLUETOOTH™ COMPONENTS Using Bluetooth™ components You can connect a Yamaha Bluetooth adapter (such as YBA-10, sold separately) to the DOCK terminal of this unit and enjoy the music contents stored in your Bluetooth component (such as a portable music player) without wiring between this unit and the Bluetooth component. You need to perform “pairing” the connected Bluetooth adapter and your Bluetooth component in advance.
RECORDING Recording Recording adjustments and other operations are performed from the recording components. Refer to the operating instructions for those components. Notes • When this unit is set to the standby mode, you cannot record between other components connected to this unit. • TONE CONTROL (see page 41) and VOLUME settings, speaker levels (see page 41) and the sound field programs (see page 38) do not affect recorded material.
SET MENU SET MENU You can use the following parameters in “SET MENU” to adjust a variety of system settings and customize the way this unit operates. Change the initial settings (indicated in bold under each parameter) to reflect the needs of your listening environment. ■ Auto setup AUTO SETUP Use this feature to automatically adjust speaker and system parameters (see page 24). ■ Manual setup MANUAL SETUP Use this feature to manually adjust speaker and system parameters.
SET MENU Option menu 3 OPTION MENU Parameter Features Page A)DISPLAY SET Adjusts the brightness of the front panel display and the way in which the iPod information is displayed. 64 B)MEMORY GUARD Locks sound field program parameters and other “SET MENU” settings. 64 C)AUDIO SELECT Designates the default audio input jack select setting for the input sources connected to the DIGITAL INPUT jacks when you turn on the power of this unit. 65 D)PARAM.
SET MENU 1 SOUND MENU Use this menu to manually adjust any speaker settings or compensate for video signal processing delays when using LCD monitors or projectors. ;MANUAL SETUP Front speakers FRONT SP Choices: SMALL, LARGE ;MANUAL SETUP 1 SOUND MENU 1/2 1 SOUND MENU 2/2 . F)DYNAMIC RANGE G)AUDIO SET H)HDMI SET 1 SOUND MENU A)SPEAKER SET FRONT SP p p [ ]/[ ]:Up/Down [ENTER]:Enter p p .
SET MENU Surround left/right speakers Choices: NONE, SML, LRG SUR. L/R SP 1 SOUND MENU A)SPEAKER SET SUR. L/R SP NONE >SML Crossover CROSS OVER Use this feature to select a crossover frequency of all the speakers set to “SML” (or “SMALL”) in “SPEAKER SET” (see pages 57). All frequencies below the selected frequency will be sent to the subwoofer or front speakers depending on the setting of “LFE/BASS OUT” in “SPEAKER SET” (see pages 57).
SET MENU ■ Speaker level B)SP LEVEL Use this feature to manually adjust the output level of each speaker. Control range: –10 to +10 dB Control step: 1 dB Initial setting: 0 dB 1 SOUND MENU 1 SOUND MENU B)SP LEVEL 1/2 -__________+ . FR.L FR.R CNTR SWFR B)SP LEVEL 2/2 -__________+ .SUR.L SUR.R ■ Speaker distance C)SP DISTANCE Use this feature to manually adjust the distance of each speaker and the delay applied to the respective channel.
SET MENU ■ Center speaker equalizer D)CENTER GEQ Use this feature to adjust the built-in 5-frequency band (100 Hz, 300 Hz, 1 kHz, 3 kHz and 10 kHz) graphic equalizer for the center channel so that the tonal quality of the center speaker matches that of the front speakers. You can make adjustments while listening to the currently selected source component or a test tone. Control range: –6.0 to +6.0 dB Control step: 0.
SET MENU Maximum volume MAX VOL. Use this feature to set the maximum volume level. This feature is useful to avoid the unexpected loud sound by mistake. For example, the original volume range is –80 dB to +16 dB. However, when “MAX VOL.” is set to –5 dB, the volume range becomes –80 dB to –5 dB. ■ HDMI set H)HDMI SET Use this feature to select the component to play back HDMI audio signals.
SET MENU 2 INPUT MENU Use this menu to reassign the input jacks, select the decoder mode or rename the input source. For HDMI jacks 1 and 2 HDMI IN [1] HDMI IN [2] Choices: [1] DVD, DTV/CBL, V-AUX, DVR [2] DVD, DTV/CBL, V-AUX, DVR ;MANUAL SETUP 2 INPUT MENU 2 INPUT MENU A)INPUT ASSIGNMENT HDMI IN . [IN1];;; DVD ( DVD ) [IN2];;;DTV/CBL (DTV/CBL ) p p .
SET MENU 4 Repeat steps 1 through 3 to rename each input source. 5 Press 7 ENTER to exit from “INPUT RENAME”. ■ Volume trim C)VOLUME TRIM Use this feature to adjust the output volume of each source. This is useful if you want to balance the level of each input source to avoid sudden changes in volume when switching between input sources. Choices: CD, MD/CD-R, TUNER, DVD, DTV/CBL, V-AUX, DVR, DOCK, USB, MULTI CH Control range: –6.0 to +6.0 dB Control step: 1.0 dB Initial setting: 0.
SET MENU 3 OPTION MENU Use this menu to adjust the optional system parameters. ;MANUAL SETUP ;MANUAL SETUP 3 OPTION MENU 1/2 3 OPTION MENU 2/2 . F)USB PLAY STYLE p p [ ]/[ ]:Up/Down [ENTER]:Enter p p . A)DISPLAY SET B)MEMORY GUARD C)AUDIO SELECT D)PARAM. INI E)BLUETOOTH SET [ ]/[ ]:Up/Down [ENTER]:Enter ■ Display settings A)DISPLAY SET 3 OPTION MENU A)DISPLAY SET p p .
SET MENU ■ Audio select C)AUDIO SELECT Use this feature to designate the default audio input jack select setting for the input sources when you turn on the power of this unit. Choices: AUTO, LAST ■ Bluetooth setting E)BLUETOOTH SET 3 OPTION MENU E)BLUETOOTH SET . START PAIRING 3 OPTION MENU C)AUDIO SELECT >AUTO LAST [p]/[[]:Select • Select “AUTO” if you want this unit to automatically detect the type of input signals and select the appropriate input mode.
SET MENU ■ USB playback styles F)USB PLAY STYLE Use this feature to adjust the playback style according to your preference. You can shuffle files in a random order or repeat one specific file or a sequence of files. 3 OPTION MENU F)USB PLAY STYLE . REPEAT.......OFF SHUFFLE......OFF p p [ ]/[ ]:Up/Down [p]/[[]:Select Repeat REPEAT Use this feature to set this unit to repeat one file or a sequence of files. Choices: OFF, SINGLE, ALL • Select “OFF” to deactivate this feature.
Remote control features Remote control features In addition to controlling this unit, the remote control can also operate other audiovisual components made by Yamaha and other manufacturers. To control your TV or other components, you must set up the appropriate remote control code for each input source (see page 69). Controlling this unit, a TV, or other components ■ Controlling this unit ■ Controlling a TV Press 4 AMP to control this unit.
Remote control features ■ Controlling other components Press one of the input selector buttons (3) or A to D buttons to control other components. You must set the appropriate remote control code for each input source in advance (see page 69). The following table shows the function of each control button used to control other components assigned to each input selector button. Be advised that some buttons may not correctly operate the selected component.
Remote control features Setting remote control codes 1 You can control other components by setting the appropriate remote control codes. For a complete list of available remote control codes, refer to “List of remote control codes” at the end of this manual. While pressing and holding one of the input selector buttons (3) on the remote control to select the input area you want to set up, press 2 AV POWER for more than 3 seconds.
Advanced setup Advanced setup This unit has additional menus that are displayed in the front panel display. The advanced setup menu offers additional operations to adjust and customize the way this unit operates. Change the initial settings (indicated in bold under each parameter) to reflect the needs of your listening environment. Notes • Only ASTANDBY/ON, L PROGRAM l / h and M STRAIGHT are effective while you are using the advanced setup menu.
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Refer to the table below when this unit does not function properly. If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below or if the instruction below does not help, turn off this unit, disconnect the power cable, and contact the nearest authorized Yamaha dealer or service center. ■ General Problem This unit fails to turn on or enters the standby mode soon after the power is turned on. No sound. Cause Remedy See page Connect the power cable firmly.
Troubleshooting Problem The sound suddenly goes off. Cause Remedy See page The protection circuitry has been activated because of a short circuit, etc. Check that the speaker wires are not touching each other and then turn this unit back on. — The sleep timer has turned off this unit. Turn on this unit, and play the source again. — The sound is muted. Press IMUTE or L VOLUME +/– to resume audio output. 35 Sound is heard from the speaker on one side only. Incorrect cable connections.
Troubleshooting Problem Dolby Digital or DTS sources cannot be played. (Dolby Digital or DTS indicator in the front panel display does not light up.) Cause Remedy See page The connected component is not set to output Dolby Digital or DTS digital signals. Make an appropriate setting following the operating instructions for your component. — Audio input jack select is set to “ANALOG”. Set Audio input jack select to “AUTO”. 34 A humming sound is heard. Incorrect cable connections.
Troubleshooting ■ Tuner Problem FM stereo reception is noisy. FM AM 74 En Cause The characteristics of FM stereo broadcasts may cause this problem when the transmitter is too far away or the antenna input is poor. Remedy See page Check the antenna connections. 20 Try using a high-quality directional FM antenna. — Use the manual tuning method. 43 There is distortion, and clear reception cannot be obtained even with a good FM antenna. There is multi-path interference.
Troubleshooting ■ AUTO SETUP Before AUTO SETUP Error message Cause Remedy See page Connect MIC! Optimizer microphone is not connected. Connect the supplied optimizer microphone to the OPTIMIZER MIC jack on the front panel. 24 Unplug HP! Headphones are connected. Unplug the headphones. — During AUTO SETUP Error message Cause Remedy See page E-1:NO FRONT SP Front L/R channel signals are not detected. Check the front L/R speaker connections. 11 E-2:NO SUR.
Troubleshooting After AUTO SETUP Warning message Cause Remedy See page W-1:OUT OF PHASE Speaker polarity is not correct. This message may appear depending on the speakers even when the speakers are connected correctly. Check the speaker connections for proper polarity (+ or –). 12 W-2:OVER 24m (80ft) The distance between the nearest speaker and the furthest speaker is out of adjustable range. Bring the speaker closer to the listening position.
Troubleshooting ■ USB Cause The music files and directories in the USB device cannot be viewed. The music files and directories are placed in locations other than the FAT area. Place music files and directories in the FAT area. — You are attempting to browse directory hierarchies of over 8 levels or a directory with more than 500 files. Modify the data structure on your USB device. — The connected USB device is other than a USB mass storage class USB memory device or USB portable audio player.
Troubleshooting ■ iPod Note In case of a transmission error without a status message appearing in the front panel and in the OSD, check the connection to your iPod (see page 19). Status message Loading... Cause Remedy See page This unit is in the middle of recognizing the connection with your iPod. This unit is in the middle of acquiring song lists from your iPod. Connect error There is a problem with the signal path from your iPod to this unit.
Troubleshooting ■ Bluetooth Status message Searching... Cause Remedy See page The Bluetooth adapter and the Bluetooth component is in the middle of the pairing. The Bluetooth adapter and the Bluetooth component is in the middle of establishing the connection. Completed The paring is completed. Canceled The paring is canceled. BT connected The connection between the Yamaha Bluetooth adapter (such as YBA-10, sold separately) and the Bluetooth component is established.
Troubleshooting ■ Remote control Problem The remote control does not work nor function properly. Cause Remedy See page Wrong distance or angle. The remote control functions within a maximum range of 6 m (20 ft) and no more than 30 degrees offaxis from the front panel. 23 Direct sunlight or lighting (from an inverter type of fluorescent lamp, etc.) is striking the remote control sensor of this unit. Reposition this unit. — The batteries are weak. Replace all batteries.
Glossary Glossary ■ CINEMA DSP ■ Dolby Pro Logic II Since the Dolby Surround and DTS systems were originally designed for use in movie theaters, their effect is best felt in a theater having many speakers designed for acoustic effects. Since home conditions, such as room size, wall material, number of speakers, and so on, can differ so widely, it is inevitable that there are differences in the sound heard.
Glossary ■ HDMI HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is the first industry-supported, uncompressed, all-digital audio/video interface. Providing an interface between any source (such as a set-top box or AV receiver) and an audio/video monitor (such as a digital television), HDMI supports standard, enhanced or high-definition video as well as multi-channel digital audio using a single cable.
Specifications Specifications AUDIO SECTION • Minimum RMS Output Power for Front, Center, Surround [U.S.A. and Canada models] 1 kHz, 0.9% THD, 8 Ω .................................................... 105 W [Other models] 1 kHz, 0.9% THD, 6 Ω .................................................... 105 W • Signal Level Composite ................................................................. 1 Vp-p/75 Ω Component ................... 1 Vp-p/75 Ω (Y), 0.7 Vp-p/75 Ω (PB/PR) • Signal to Noise Ratio .............
INDEX Index ■ Numerics 1 SOUND MENU, Manual setup ........ 55 2 INPUT MENU, Manual setup .......... 55 2ch Enhancer, Sound field program ........................ 38 2ch Stereo, Sound field program ......... 38 3 OPTION MENU ............................... 64 3 OPTION MENU, Manual setup ....... 56 5ch Enhancer, Sound field program ........................ 38 5ch Stereo, Sound field program ......... 38 ■ A A)DISPLAY SET, Option menu ......... 64 A)INPUT ASSIGNMENT, Input menu ..........................
Index ■ F F)DYNAMIC RANGE, Sound menu ..................................... 60 Factory presets, Advanced setup ......... 70 FL SCROLL, Display settings ............. 64 FM antenna .......................................... 20 FM antenna connection ........................ 20 FM tuning ............................................ 43 FRONT B speaker setting, Speaker settings ............................... 57 FRONT B, Speaker settings ................. 57 Front panel display ...............................
Index RT, Radio Data System information .... 46 ■ S SCENE 1 ................................................ 7 SCENE template selection ................... 28 SCIENCE, Radio Data System program type .................................................. 47 Searching..., Bluetooth status message ................. 79 Selection, Audio input jacks ................ 34 Selection, MULTI CH INPUT component ....................................... 34 Selection, Preset station, FM/AM tuning ...........................
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■ Front panel/Face avant/Frontblende/Frontpanelen/Voorpaneel/ Фронтальная панель A B C D E F GH I VOLUME STANDBY /ON OPTIMIZER MIC EDIT PRESET/TUNING BAND l PRESET/TUNING/CH h A/B/C/D/E MEMORY TUNING AUTO/MAN'L SCENE 1 l PHONES SPEAKERS A/B/OFF PROGRAM TONE CONTROL 3 4 l STRAIGHT INPUT DIRECT VIDEO AUX h AUDIO SELECT EFFECT SILENT CINEMA J i 2 h K L M N O P Q VIDEO L AUDIO USB R
■ Remote control/Boîtier de télécommande/Fernbedienung/Fjärrkontrollen/ Afstandsbediening/Пульт ДУ 1 2 3 POWER POWER TV AV USB STANDBY POWER A B MUTE CD MD/CD-R TUNER DVD DTV/CBL DVR V-AUX/DOCK C D AMP TV INPUT TV MUTE G H I TV CH J TV VOL 4 SCENE 5 6 1 2 BAND LEVEL TITLE 7 8 3 4 VOLUME MENU L ENTER DISPLAY RETURN MEMORY K M REC 9 0 l EON PROG h MODE - PTY SEEK - START ENHANCER SUR.
List of remote control codes Liste des codes de commande Liste der Fernbedienungscodes Lista över fjärrstyrningskoder Lijst met afstandsbedieningscodes Список кодов дистанционного управления Blu-ray player Samsung 2137 CD player Yamaha 5000, 5013 CD Recorder Yamaha 5001 DVD Acoustic Solutions 2078 Aiwa 2055, 2100 Akai 2096 Akura 2076 Alba 2078, 2086 Apex 2027, 2049 Awa 2078 Axion 2078 Brainwave 2096 Brandt 2073, 2085 Broksonic 2060 Bush 2075, 2078, 2112 Centrex 2077 Classic 2078 Clatronic 2075 Coby 2
LD player Yamaha 2002 MD Yamaha 5002, 5003, 5004 TAPE DECK Yamaha 5005, 5006 TUNER Yamaha 5007, 5008, 5009, 5010, 5012, 5014, 5015, 5016, 5017, 5018 TV Acer Acme Acura ADA ADC Admiral Dantax Daytron De Graaf Decca 0217 0060, 0061, 0208 0210 0204, 0207, 0213, 0217 Desmet 0213, 0217 Diamond 0200 Dimensia 0057 Dixi 0208, 0213, 0217 DTS 0208 Dual 0207, 0215, 0216 Dual-Tec 0207, 0208, 0215 Dumont 0060, 0127, 0205, 0207 Durabrand 0126 Dux 0217 Dynatron 0213, 0217 Elbe 0203, 0204, 0212, 0218 Elbe-Sharp 0
ITT ITV JBL JC Penney JCB Jensen JVC 0129, 0208, 0211 0208, 0217 0063 0057, 0060, 0061 0059 0060, 0061 0017, 0018, 0019, 0108, 0136, 0153, 0178, 0190, 0213, 0218 Kaisui 0200, 0207, 0208, 0209, 0218 Kamosonic 0207 Kamp 0200, 0207 Kapsch 0211 Karcher 0207, 0208, 0212, 0217 Kawasho 0059, 0060, 0061, 0200 Kendo 0128, 0210 Kennedy 0215 Kenwood 0060, 0061 Kingsley 0200, 0207 Kloss Novabeam 0062 Kneissel 0203 Kolster 0213 Konka 0209, 0218 Korpel 0213, 0217 Korting 0205 Koyoda 0208 KTV 0062, 0127, 0207 Kyoto 0200,
Sonoko Uher Ultravox 0211, 0213 0200, 0205, 0207, 0214, 0215 United 0217 Universum 0127, 0128, 0129, 0201, 0206, 0213, 0214, 0215, 0217 Univox 0212 Vestel 0210, 0211, 0213, 0214, 0215, 0217 Vexa 0208, 0217 Victor 0213 VIDEOLOGIC 0200 Videologique 0200, 0207, 0209, 0218 Videosat 0214 VideoSystem 0213 Videotechnic 0200 Vidtech 0060, 0061 Viewsonic 0076, 0077, 0092, 0099, 0172, 0173 Visiola 0200, 0207 Vision 0213 Vortec 0213, 0217 Voxson 0205, 0210, 0211, 0213 Waltham 0207, 0212 Wards 0057, 0058, 0060, 0061,
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00_Sheet_RX-V463_EX.book Page 1 Monday, January 7, 2008 5:26 PM RTKAGLEF RX-V463 The circled numbers and alphabets correspond to those in the Owner’s Manual. Les nombres et lettres dans un cercle correspondent à ceux du mode d’emploi. Die umkreisten Zahlen und Buchstaben entsprechen denen in der Bedienungsanleitung. Inringade nummer och bokstäver motsvarar de som anges i bruksanvisningen. I manuali e le lettere dell’alfabeto corrispondono a quelli nel Manuale di istruzioni.
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