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
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Front panel
1 z (power) key
Turns on/off (standby) the unit.
2 Standby indicator
Lights up when the unit is in standby mode under any of the
following conditions.
• HDMI Control is enabled (p.84)
• Standby Through is enabled (p.84)
• Network Standby is enabled (p.93)
• An iPod is being charged (p.54)
3 YPAO MIC jack
For connecting the supplied YPAO microphone (p.28).
4 Remote control sensor
Receives remote control signals (p.4).
5 INFO (WPS) key
Selects the information displayed on the front display (p.71).
Enters the wireless LAN connection setup (WPS button
configuration) by holding down for 3 seconds (p.35).
6 MEMORY key
Registers FM/AM radio stations as preset stations (p.50).
7 PRESET keys
Select a preset FM/AM radio station (p.51).
8 FM and AM keys
Switch between FM and AM (p.49).
9 TUNING keys
Select the radio frequency (p.49).
0 Front display
Displays information (p.8).
A DIRECT key
Enables/disables the direct playback mode (p.48).
B PHONES jack
For connecting headphones.
C INPUT keys
Select an input source.
D TONE CONTROL key
Adjusts the high-frequency range and low-frequency range
of output sounds (p.73).
E SCENE keys
Select the registered input source and sound program with
one touch. Also, turns on the unit when it is in standby mode
(p.43).
F PROGRAM keys
Select a sound program or a surround decoder (p.44).
G STRAIGHT key
Enables/disables the straight decode mode (p.47).
H AUX jack
For connecting devices, such as portable audio players
(p.24).
I USB jack
For connecting a USB storage device (p.59) or an iPod
(p.54).
J VOLUME knob
Adjusts the volume.
Part names and functions
PROGRAM
TONE CONTROL
STRAIGHT
(CONNECT)
AUX
AUDI O
5V 1A
SCENE
INPUT
PHONES
SILENT CINEMA
YPAO MIC
MEMORY
INFO (WPS)
PRESET
FM AM TUNING
DIRECT
VOLUME
TV
BD
DVD
NET
RADIO
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