Owner's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Easy Setup Guide
- Owners Manual
- Updating the Firmware
- Table of Contents
- Supplied Accessories
- Features
- Parts & Controls
- Preparations
- General setup procedure
- Placing speakers
- Connecting speakers
- Connecting a TV
- Connecting playback devices
- Connecting the FM/AM antennas
- Preparing for connecting to a network
- Connecting the power cable
- Selecting an on-screen menu language
- Optimizing the speaker settings automatically (YPAO)
- Connecting to a network wirelessly
- Playback
- Basic playback procedure
- Selecting the input source and favorite settings with one touch (SCENE)
- Selecting the sound mode
- I want to enjoy viewing video sources such as movies, TV programs, or games.
- I want to enjoy listening to music sources or stereo playback.
- I want to enjoy multichannel playback from 2-channel sources.
- I want to enjoy unprocessed sounds in original channels.
- I want to enjoy pure high fidelity sounds.
- I want to enjoy enhanced bass sounds.
- I want to enjoy listening to compressed music.
- Enjoying stereoscopic sound fields (CINEMA DSP 3D)
- Sound programs suitable for movies (MOVIE)
- Sound programs suitable for music (MUSIC)
- Sound programs suitable for stereo playback (STEREO)
- Enjoying sound field effects without surround speakers (Virtual CINEMA DSP)
- Enjoying surround sound with 5 speakers placed in front (Virtual CINEMA FRONT)
- Enjoying surround sound with headphones (SILENT CINEMA)
- Enjoying unprocessed playback
- Enjoying pure high fidelity sound (direct playback)
- Enhancing the bass (Extra Bass)
- Enjoying compressed music with enhanced sound (Compressed Music Enhancer)
- Listening to FM/AM radio
- Playing back music via BLUETOOTH
- Playing back iPod music
- Playing back music with AirPlay
- 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 in multiple rooms (RX-V579 only)
- Useful functions
- Configuring playback settings for different playback sources (Option menu)
- Configurations
- Configuring various functions (Setup 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)
- Restoring the default settings (INIT)
- Updating the firmware (UPDATE)
- Checking the firmware version (VERSION)
- Updating the unit’s firmware via the network
- Frequently asked questions
- Error indications on the front display
- Glossary
- Supported devices and file formats
- Video signal flow
- Information on HDMI
- Troubleshooting
- Specs
- Index
- Firmware Update Procedure
- Notice of Specification Change
- Rear Panel - RX-479
- Rear Panel - RX-579
- Scan of CD-ROM
- Warranty
En 6
Full of useful functions!
❑ Connecting various devices (p.21)
A number of HDMI jacks and various input/output jacks
on the unit allow you to connect video devices (such as
BD/DVD players), audio devices (such as CD players),
game consoles, portable audio player, and other
devices.
❑ Playing back TV audio in surround sound
with a single HDMI cable connection
(Audio Return Channel: ARC) (p.19)
When using an
ARC
-compatible TV, you only need one
HDMI
cable to enable video output to the TV, audio input
from the TV, and the transmission of
HDMI
Control
signals.
❑ Creating 3-dimensional sound fields (p.45)
The Virtual Presence Speaker (VPS) function and Virtual
Surround Back Speaker (VSBS) function (RX-V579 only)
allow you to create a 3-dimensional sound field that
spreads up and deep in your own room (CINEMA DSP
3D).
❑ Surround playback with 5 speakers placed
in front (p.46)
You can enjoy the surround sound even when the
surround speakers are placed in front.
❑ Enjoying pure high fidelity sound (p.48)
When the direct playback mode is enabled, the unit
plays back the selected source with the least circuitry,
which lets you to enjoy Hi-Fi sound quality.
❑ Low power consumption
The ECO mode (power saving function) reduces the
unit’s power consumption and helps to create an
eco-friendly home theater system (p.89).
About
“
AV SETUP GUIDE
”
❑ Application for tablets “AV SETUP GUIDE”
AV SETUP GUIDE is an application that
assists you with cable connections
between AV receiver and source
devices as well as AV receiver setup.
This app guides you through the various
settings such as speaker connections,
TV and source device connections and
assigning the power amp.
Functions:
1) Connection support guide
– Speaker connection
– TV/source devices connection
2) Setup support guide
– Automatic network setup of HDMI, power amp
assign, etc.
– Various setup assistance with illustrations.
– YPAO setting guidance
3) View owner’s manual
* This application is for tablets only.
For details, search for “AV SETUP GUIDE” on the App
Store or Google Play.
About
“
AV CONTROLLER
”
❑ Application for smartphone / tablets “AV
CONTROLLER”
AV CONTROLLER provides you the
flexibility to control the available inputs,
volume, mute and power commands. It
lets users change a song from Internet
Radio, USB and command FM/AM
tuners or any other internally available
source.
Functions:
– Power on/off
– Volume up/down
–Mute
– Music Play
– Input Selection
– DSP Mode Selection
– SCENE selection
– Blu-ray player fundamental control
– Seamless control between the Yamaha AV receiver
and Blu-ray player
– Demo mode - Explains how to use this app
For details, search for “AV CONTROLLER” on the App
Store or Google Play.
00_RX-V479_V579_om_U.book Page 6 Wednesday, March 25, 2015 9:59 AM