RXV750_RDS_cv.fm Page 1 Wednesday, January 21, 2004 11:44 AM GB RX-V750/DSP-AX750SE © 2004 YAMAHA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION, USA 6660 ORANGETHORPE AVE., BUENA PARK, CALIF. 90620, U.S.A. YAMAHA CANADA MUSIC LTD. 135 MILNER AVE., SCARBOROUGH, ONTARIO M1S 3R1, CANADA YAMAHA ELECTRONIK EUROPA G.m.b.H. SIEMENSSTR. 22-34, 25462 RELLINGEN BEI HAMBURG, F.R. OF GERMANY YAMAHA ELECTRONIQUE FRANCE S.A. RUE AMBROISE CROIZAT BP70 CROISSY-BEAUBOURG 77312 MARNE-LA-VALLEE CEDEX02, FRANCE YAMAHA ELECTRONICS (UK) LTD.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page i Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM 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.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 1 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM CONTENTS INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS FEATURES............................................................. 2 GETTING STARTED............................................ 3 SOUND FIELD PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONS...............................................48 Supplied accessories .................................................. 3 Installing batteries in the remote control ................... 3 For movie/video sources.....
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 2 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM FEATURES FEATURES Built-in 7-channel power amplifier Other features ◆ Minimum RMS output power (0.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 3 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM GETTING STARTED GETTING STARTED INTRODUCTION Supplied accessories Please check that you received all of the following parts. Remote control TRANSMIT RE-NAME CLEAR Batteries (4) (AAA, R03, UM-4) RX-V750 LEARN SYSTEM POWER STANDBY SLEEP INPUT MODE A B PHONO MULTI CH IN V-AUX TUNER MD/CD-R CD DTV/CBL VCR 1 DVR/VCR2 DVD AM loop antenna Indoor FM antenna (U.S.A.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 4 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Front panel DSP-AX750SE 1 2 NEXT LEVEL 5 6 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 (RX-V750 U.S.A.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 5 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS H INPUT MODE Sets the priority (AUTO, DTS, ANALOG) for the type of signals received when one component is connected to two or more of this unit’s input jacks (see page 37). 9 VIDEO AUX jacks Input audio and video signals from a portable external source such as a game console. To reproduce source signals from these jacks, select V-AUX as the input source.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 6 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Remote control This section describes the function of each control on the remote control used to control this unit. To operate other components, see “REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES” on page 65.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 7 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS F MULTI CH IN Selects MULTI CH INPUT when using an external decoder (etc.). ■ RX-V750 Europe model only G SELECT k/n Selects another component that you can control independently of the input component selected with the input selector buttons.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 8 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Using the remote control The remote control transmits a directional infrared beam. Be sure to aim the remote control directly at the remote control sensor on the main unit during operation.
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01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 10 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS I Multi-information display Shows the current sound field program name and other information when adjusting or changing settings. J OPTIMIZER indicator Lights up during the auto setup procedure and when the auto setup speaker settings are used without any modifications. K 96/24 indicator Lights up when a DTS 96/24 signal is input to this unit. L LFE indicator Lights up when the input signal contains the LFE signal.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 11 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Rear panel 2 3 4 COMPONENT VIDEO PR PB 6 TUNER Y 75Ω UNBAL.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 12 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM SPEAKER SETUP SPEAKER SETUP Surround speakers (SR and SL) Speaker placement The speaker layout below shows the standard ITU-R speaker setting. You can use it to enjoy CINEMA DSP and multi-channel audio sources. The surround speakers are used for effect and surround sounds. Place these speakers behind your listening position, facing slightly inwards, about 1.8 m above the floor.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 13 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM SPEAKER SETUP Speaker connections 5 Tighten the knob to secure the wire. Be sure to connect the left channel (L), right channel (R), “+” (red) and “–” (black) properly. If the connections are faulty, no sound will be heard from the speakers, and if the polarity of the speaker connections is incorrect, the sound will be unnatural and lack bass. A speaker cord is actually a pair of insulated cables running side by side.
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01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 15 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM SPEAKER SETUP ■ FRONT terminals Connect one or two speaker systems to these terminals. If you use only one speaker system, connect it to either the FRONT A or B terminals. ■ CENTER terminals Connect a center speaker to these terminals. 2 ■ SURROUND terminals Connect surround speakers to these terminals. 3 6 8 ■ SUB WOOFER jack ■ SURROUND BACK terminals Connect surround back speakers to these terminals.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 16 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM CONNECTIONS CONNECTIONS Before connecting components CAUTION Do not connect this unit or other components to the mains power until all connections between components are complete. Dust protection cap Pull out the cap from the optical jack before you connect the fiber optic cable. Do not discard the cap. When you are not using the optical jack, be sure to put the cap back in place. This cap protects the jack from dust.
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01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 18 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM CONNECTIONS ■ Connecting to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks This unit is equipped with 8 additional input jacks (left and right FRONT, CENTER, left and right SURROUND, left and right SURROUND BACK and SUB WOOFER) for discrete multi-channel input from a multi-format player, external decoder, sound processor or pre-amplifier. Connect the output jacks on your multi-format player or external decoder to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks.
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01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 21 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM CONNECTIONS ■ Connecting to an external amplifier If you want to increase the power output to the speakers, or want to use another amplifier, connect an external amplifier to the PRE OUT jacks as follows. Notes 1 23 PREPARATION • When audio pin plugs are connected to the PRE OUT jacks for output to an external amplifier, do not make connections to the corresponding SPEAKERS terminals.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 22 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM CONNECTIONS Connecting the antennas (RX-V750) Both AM and FM indoor antennas are included with this unit. In general, these antennas should provide sufficient signal strength. Connect each antenna correctly to the designated terminals. Indoor FM antenna (included) AM loop antenna (included) • The AM loop antenna should be placed away from this unit.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 23 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM CONNECTIONS Connecting the power supply cord ■ Connecting the AC power cord ■ Memory back-up Plug the power cord into an AC wall outlet. The memory back-up circuit prevents the stored data from being lost even if this unit is in the standby mode. However if the power cord is disconnected from the AC wall outlet, or the power supply is cut for more than one week, the stored data will be lost. ■ AC OUTLET(S) (SWITCHED) U.K.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 24 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM CONNECTIONS ■ IMPEDANCE SELECTOR switch CAUTION Do not change the setting of the IMPEDANCE SELECTOR switch when the unit power is switched on, as doing so may damage the unit. If this unit fails to turn on when STANDBY/ON is pressed on either the front panel or remote control, the IMPEDANCE SELECTOR switch may not be fully slid to either position.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 25 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM CONNECTIONS Turning on the power When all connections are complete, turn on the power of this unit.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 26 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM AUTO SETUP AUTO SETUP Introduction This receiver employs YAMAHA Parametric Room Acoustic Optimizer (YPAO) technology which lets you avoid troublesome listening-based speaker setup and achieves highly accurate sound adjustments. The supplied optimizer microphone collects and analyzes the sound your speakers produce in your actual listening environment.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 27 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM AUTO SETUP Starting the setup 6 For best results, make sure the room is as quiet as possible during the auto setup procedure (YPAO). If there is too much ambient noise, the results may not be satisfactory. Press u / d to select SETUP, then press j / i to select the desired setting.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 28 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM AUTO SETUP ■ If an error screen appears 8 Use the cursor buttons to display the results. • Press u / d to display information about individual results. • Press j / i to switch between each result list. 1 Press SELECT to display detailed information about the error. ERROR RESULT:WIRING . E-5:NOISY FRONT L;;;;;;;OK 2 9 When finished, press SELECT. The RESULT:EXIT screen appears. 10 Press u / d to select SET or CANCEL.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 29 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM AUTO SETUP ■ If a warning screen appears 1 Press j / i to display detailed information about each warning. For details about each message, see page 30. WARNING:W-1 PREPARATION Reverse Channel FL FR - -- - -- - -- - [<]/[>]:Select [SELECT]:Return y Warnings let you know about potential problems detected during auto setup. Warnings will not cancel the auto setup.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 30 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM AUTO SETUP ■ Troubleshooting for auto setup procedure Before auto setup Error message Cause Remedy Connect MIC! Optimizer microphone is not connected. • Connect the supplied optimizer microphone to the OPTIMIZER MIC jack on the front panel. Unplug HP! Headphones are connected. • Unplug the headphones. Errors during auto setup Press SELECT to display detailed information about individual errors.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 31 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM PLAYBACK PLAYBACK Basic operations 4 (RX-V750 U.S.A. model) Select the input source. Use INPUT (or press one of the input selector buttons on the remote control) to select the input you desire.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 32 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM PLAYBACK 7 Select a sound field program if desired. Use PROGRAM (or press AMP to select the AMP mode, then press one of the sound field program buttons repeatedly) to select a sound field program. See page 48 for details about sound field programs.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 33 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM PLAYBACK ■ Selecting MULTI CH INPUT Press MULTI CH INPUT so that “MULTI CH INPUT” appears in the front panel display and video monitor.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 34 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM PLAYBACK ■ Remote control operation ■ Enjoying multi-channel software SET MENU LEVEL TITLE If you connected a surround back speaker, use this feature to enjoy 6.1/7.1-channel playback for multi-channel sources using the Dolby Pro Logic IIx, Dolby Digital Surround EX or DTS-ES decoders.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 35 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM PLAYBACK Notes Signals input from 2-channel sources can also be played back on multiple channels. Press q/DTS on the remote control to select the decoder. /DTS 9 You can select from the following decoders depending on the type of software you are playing and your personal preference. PRO LOGIC SUR. STANDARD Standard processing for Dolby Surround sources. PRO LOGIC SUR. ENHANCED CINEMA DSP enhanced processing for Dolby Surround sources.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 36 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM PLAYBACK ■ Listening to high fidelity stereo sound (PURE DIRECT) PURE DIRECT allows you to bypass this unit’s decoders and DSP processors, and turn off the video circuitry and front panel display to enjoy pure high fidelity sound from analog and PCM sources. Press PURE DIRECT to activate pure direct. The indicator around the front panel button lights up.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 37 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM PLAYBACK ■ Downmixing to 2 channels You can enjoy 2-channel stereo playback even from multichannel sources. Rotate PROGRAM (or press STEREO on the remote control) to select 2ch Stereo. PROGRAM STEREO or HALL JAZZ ROCK 1 2 3 4 MUSIC ENTERTAIN TV THTR MOVIE 5 6 7 8 q/DTS PURE DIRECT NIGHT EX/ES 9 0 Selecting input modes This unit comes with a variety of input jacks.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 38 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM PLAYBACK Notes 3 • When you play DTS-encoded CD/LDs with the input mode set to AUTO: – This unit automatically switches to the DTS decoding mode. The unit remains in DTS mode (and the t indicator may flash) for up to 30 seconds after playback of the DTS source is complete. To manually release the DTS mode, press INPUT MODE to reselect AUTO.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 39 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM TUNING (RX-V750) TUNING (RX-V750) Automatic and manual tuning 3 There are 2 tuning methods; automatic and manual. Automatic tuning is effective when station signals are strong and there is no interference. TUNING MODE ■ Automatic tuning If a colon (:) appears in the front panel display, tuning is not possible. Press PRESET/TUNING (EDIT) to turn the colon (:) off.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 40 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM TUNING (RX-V750) ■ Manual tuning If the signal from the station you want to select is weak, tune into it manually. Manually tuning into an FM station will automatically switch the tuner to monaural reception to increase the signal quality. 1 Select TUNER and the reception band following steps 1 and 2 as described in “Automatic tuning”.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 41 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM TUNING (RX-V750) ■ Manually presetting stations 3 Press and hold MEMORY (MAN’L/AUTO FM) for more than 3 seconds. The preset number, the MEMORY and AUTO indicators flash. After about 5 seconds, automatic presetting starts from the frequency currently displayed and proceeds toward the higher frequencies. You can also store up to 40 stations (8 stations in 5 groups, A1 through E8) manually. (RX-V750 U.S.A.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 42 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM TUNING (RX-V750) 4 Press PRESET/TUNING l / h to select a preset station number (1 through 8) while the MEMORY indicator is flashing. Press h to select a higher preset station number. Press l to select a lower preset station number. Selecting preset stations You can tune any desired station simply by selecting the preset station number under which it was stored. (RX-V750 U.S.A.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 43 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM TUNING (RX-V750) Exchanging preset stations 4 You can exchange the assignment of two preset stations with each other. The example below describes the procedure for exchanging preset station “E1” with “A5”. Press PRESET/TUNING (EDIT) again. The stations stored at the two preset assignments are exchanged. PRESET/TUNING EDIT (RX-V750 U.S.A.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 44 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM TUNING (RX-V750) Receiving RDS stations RDS (Radio Data System) is a data transmission system used by FM stations in many countries. The RDS function is carried out among the network stations. This unit can receive various RDS data such as PS (Program Service name), PTY (Program Type), RT (Radio Text), CT (Clock Time), EON (Enhanced Other Networks) when receiving RDS broadcasting stations.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 45 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM TUNING (RX-V750) PTY SEEK function 2 If you select the desired program type, this unit automatically searches all preset RDS stations that are broadcasting a program of the required type. Press PRESET/TUNING l / h (or PRESET j / i on the remote control) to select the desired program type. The selected program type appears in the front panel display.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 46 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM TUNING (RX-V750) EON function This function uses the EON data service on the RDS station network. If you select the desired program type (NEWS, INFO, AFFAIRS or SPORT), this unit automatically searches for all preset RDS stations that are scheduled to broadcast the selected type of program and switches from the station currently being received to the new station when the broadcast starts.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 47 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM RECORDING RECORDING Recording adjustments and other operations are performed from the recording components. Refer to the operating instructions for those components. (RX-V750 U.S.A.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 48 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM SOUND FIELD PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONS SOUND FIELD PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONS This unit is equipped with a variety of precise digital decoders that allow you to enjoy multichannel playback from almost any sound source (stereo or multi-channel). This unit is also equipped with a YAMAHA digital sound field processing (DSP) chip containing several sound field programs which you can use to enhance your playback experience.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 49 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM SOUND FIELD PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONS Program Features Standard 5.1-channel processing for Dolby Digital sources. DOLBY DIGITAL: SUR. ENHANCED CINEMA DSP enhanced processing for Dolby Digital sources. q D+PLIIx Movie: SUR. STANDARD Standard 6.1/7.1-channel processing (Dolby Pro Logic IIx Movie) for Dolby Digital sources. q D+PLIIx Movie: SUR. ENHANCED CINEMA DSP enhanced 6.1/7.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 50 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM SOUND FIELD PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONS Program Features PRO LOGIC: SUR. STANDARD Standard processing for Dolby Surround sources. PRO LOGIC: SUR. ENHANCED CINEMA DSP enhanced precessing for Dolby Surround sources. PRO LOGIC IIx: PLIIx Movie Dolby Pro Logic IIx processing for movie software.* PRO LOGIC II: PLII Movie Dolby Pro Logic II processing for movie software.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 51 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM SOUND FIELD PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONS For music sources You can select from the following sound fields when playing music sources, like CD, FM/AM broadcasting, tapes, etc. Program Features CONCERT HALL HiFi DSP processing. A classic shoe-box type concert hall with approximately 1700 seats. Pillars and ornate carvings create extremely complex reflections which produce a very full, rich sound. JAZZ CLUB HiFi DSP processing.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 52 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM ADVANCED OPERATIONS ADVANCED OPERATIONS Selecting the OSD mode Using the sleep timer You can display this unit’s operating information on a video monitor. If you display the SET MENU and sound field program parameter settings on a monitor, it is much easier to see the available options and parameters than it is by reading this information on the front panel display. 1 Turn on the video monitor connected to this unit.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 53 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM ADVANCED OPERATIONS ■ Canceling the sleep timer Press SLEEP repeatedly until “SLEEP OFF” appears in the front panel display. After a few seconds, “SLEEP OFF” disappears, and the SLEEP indicator goes off. SLEEP SLEEP OFF y Manually adjusting speaker levels You can adjust the output level of each speaker while listening to a music source. This is also possible when playing sources through the MULTI CH INPUT jacks.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 54 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM ADVANCED OPERATIONS ■ Outputting the test tone from the PRESENCE speakers Using the test tone You can use the test tone feature to manually balance your speaker levels. Please note that this operation will override the level adjustments made in “AUTO SETUP” (page 26), “SPEAKER LEVEL” (page 59) and “Manually adjusting speaker levels” (page 53).
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 55 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM 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 Use to specify which speaker parameters auto setup will adjust, and to activate the auto setup procedure (see page 26).
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 56 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM SET MENU Using SET MENU 4 Use the remote control to access and adjust each parameter. Press SELECT to enter MANUAL SETUP. 1 SOUND MENU appears on the front panel display.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 57 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM SET MENU 1 SOUND MENU Use to manually adjust any speaker setting or compensate for video signal processing delays when using LCD monitors or projectors. Most of the SOUND MENU parameters are set automatically when you run auto setup (see page 26). Front speakers FRONT SP Choices: SMALL, LARGE FRONT SP SMALL )LARGE 1 SOUND MENU 1/2 p p .
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 58 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM SET MENU Surround back speakers SURR B L/R SP Choices: NONE, SMLx1, SMLx2, LRGx1, LRGx2 SURR B L/R SP Bass out LFE/BASS OUT Low-frequency (bass) signals can be directed to the subwoofer and/or the front left and right speakers according to the characteristics of your system. This setting also determines the routing of the LFE (lowfrequency effect) signals found in Dolby Digital or DTS sources.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 59 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM SET MENU Subwoofer phase SUBWOOFER PHASE If bass sounds are lacking or unclear, use this feature to switch the phase of your subwoofer. Choices: NORMAL (normal), REVERSE (reverse) 02ASUBWOOFER PHASE ■ Speaker distance C)SP DISTANCE Use this feature to manually input the distance of each speaker and adjust the delay applied to respective channel. Ideally, each speaker should be the same distance from the main listening position.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 60 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM SET MENU ■ Center graphic equalizer D)CENTER GEQ ■ Dynamic range F)DYNAMIC RANGE Use this feature to adjust the built-in 5-band 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 listening to the currently selected source component or a test tone.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 61 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM SET MENU Dialog lift DIALG.LIFT Use to turn on and off the DIALG.LIFT parameter (see page 78). This parameter adjusts the height of the front and center channel sounds (dialog, vocals, etc.) by assigning some of the front and center channel elements to the presence speakers. Choices: OFF, ON • Select OFF to turn off DIALG.LIFT effect. • Select ON to turn on DIALG.LIFT effect.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 62 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM SET MENU For COAXIAL INPUT jacks 5 and 6 Choices: TUNER (DSP-AX750SE), CD, V-AUX, DTV/CBL, VCR 1, MD/CD-R, DVD, PHONO, DVR/VCR2 ■ Input rename C)INPUT RENAME Use this feature to change the name of the inputs on the OSD and front panel display. C)INPUT RENAME COAXIAL IN . (5);;;;; CD ( CD ) (6);;;;; DVD ( DVD ) [<]/[>]:Position [ ]/[ ]:Chara.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 63 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM SET MENU 3 OPTION MENU Use to adjust the optional system parameters. 3 OPTION MENU1/2 p p . A)DISPLAY SET B)MEMORY GUARD C)PARAM. INI D)ZONE SET [ ]/[ ]:Up/Down [SELECT]:Enter OSD shift OSD SHIFT Use to adjust the vertical position of the OSD. Choices: +5 (downward) to –5 (upward) • Press + to lower the position of the OSD. • Press – to raise the position of the OSD.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 64 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM SET MENU ■ Parameter initialization C)PARAM. INI ■ Zone set D)ZONE SET Use this feature to initialize the parameters for each sound field program within a sound field program group. When you initialize a sound field program group, all of the parameter values within that group revert to their initial settings. Press the corresponding numeric button for the sound field program that you want to initialize.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 65 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES In addition to controlling this unit, the remote control can also operate other A/V components made by YAMAHA and other manufacturers. To control other components, you must set up remote control with the appropriate manufacturer codes.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 66 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES Setting manufacturer codes 2 You can control other components by setting the appropriate manufacturer codes. Codes can be set up for each input area. Press and hold LEARN for about 3 seconds using a ballpoint pen or similar object. “SETUP” and the selected component name appear alternately in the display window.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 67 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES 4 Press one of the buttons shaded below to see if you can control your component. If you can, the manufacturer code is correct. POWER POWER TV AV AMP REC AUDIO DISC SKIP VOL FREQ/RDS MODE EON PTY SEEK START SET MENU LEVEL TITLE MUTE MENU TV VOL TV INPUT A/B/C/D/E y • If the manufacturer of your component has more than one codes, try each of them until you find the correct one.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 68 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES Controlling other components Once you set the appropriate manufacturer codes, you can use this remote to control your other components. Note that some buttons may not correctly operate the selected component. Use the input selector buttons to select the component you want to operate. The remote control automatically switches to the appropriate control mode for that component.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 69 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES Programming codes from other remote controls 3 If you want to program functions not included in the basic operations covered by the manufacturer code, or an appropriate manufacturer code is not available, do the following. You can program any of the buttons available in the component control area (see page 65). The buttons can be programmed independently for each component.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 70 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES Notes • “NG” appears in the display window if programming was unsuccessful. In this case, start over from step 5. • This remote control can learn approximately 120 functions. However depending on the signals learned, “FULL” may appear in the display before you program 120 functions. In this case, clear unnecessary programmed functions to make room for further learning.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 71 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES Clearing function sets You can clear all changes made in each function set, such as learned functions, renamed source names and setup manufacturer codes. 4 Press CLEAR to exit from the clearing mode. Once you have cleared a learned function for a button, the button reverts to the factory preset setting. CLEAR 1 Press CLEAR by using a ballpoint pen or similar object.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 72 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES Clearing individual functions 4 Repeat step 3 to clear other learned functions. 5 Press LEARN again to exit. ■ Clearing a learned function You can clear the function learned in a certain programmed button in each area. 1 2 Press an input selector button to select the source component containing the function you want to clear. The selected component name appears in the display window.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 73 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM EDITING SOUND FIELD PARAMETERS EDITING SOUND FIELD PARAMETERS What is a sound field What really creates the rich, full tones of a live instrument are the multiple reflections from the walls of the room. In addition to making the sound “live”, these reflections enable us to tell where the player is situated, and the size and shape of the room in which we are sitting.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 74 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM EDITING SOUND FIELD PARAMETERS 4 Press u / d to select the parameters. + TV VOL CH – TV MUTE SELECT PRESET CH + PRESET TV VOL – 5 6 Press j / i to change the parameter value. When you set a parameter to a value other than the factory-set value, an asterisk mark (*) appears by the parameter name on the front panel display.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 75 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM SOUND FIELD PARAMETER DESCRIPTIONS SOUND FIELD PARAMETER DESCRIPTIONS You can adjust the values of certain digital sound field parameters so the sound fields are recreated accurately in your listening room. Not all of the following parameters are found in every program. ■ DSP LEVEL Function: Description: Control range: This parameter adjusts the level of all the DSP effect sounds within a narrow range.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 76 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM SOUND FIELD PARAMETER DESCRIPTIONS ■ LIVENESS Function: Description: Control range: This parameter adjusts the reflectivity of the virtual walls in the hall by changing the rate at which the early reflections decay. The early reflections of a sound source decay much faster in a room with acoustically absorbent wall surfaces than in one which has highly reflective surfaces.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 77 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM SOUND FIELD PARAMETER DESCRIPTIONS ■ REV.TIME (Reverberation time) Function: This parameter adjusts the amount of time it takes for the dense, subsequent reverberation sound to decay by 60 dB (at 1 kHz). This changes the apparent size of the acoustic environment over an extremely wide range.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 78 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM SOUND FIELD PARAMETER DESCRIPTIONS ■ DIALG.LIFT (Dialog lift) Function: Description: Choices: This parameter adjusts the height of the front and center channel sounds by assigning some of the front and center channel elements to the presence speakers. The larger the parameter, the higher the position of the front and center channel sound. 0/1/2/3/4/5, initial setting is 3.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 79 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING Refer to the chart 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, set this unit to the standby mode, disconnect the power cord, and contact the nearest authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 80 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM TROUBLESHOOTING Problem The sound suddenly goes off. Cause Remedy Refer to page Check that the impedance selector setting is correct. 24 Check that the speaker wires are not touching each other and then turn this unit back on. — The sleep timer has turned the unit off. Turn on the power, and play the source again. — The sound is muted. Press MUTE to cancel a mute. 32 Only the speaker on one side can be heard.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 81 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Cause Remedy Refer to page Dolby Digital or DTS sources cannot be played. (Dolby Digital or DTS indicator on the front panel display does not light up.) The connected component is not set to output Dolby Digital or DTS digital signals. Make an appropriate setting following the operations instructions for your component. — The input mode is set to ANALOG. Set the input mode to AUTO or DTS.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 82 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Cause Remedy There is noise interference from digital or highfrequency equipment, or this unit. This unit is too close to the digital or highfrequency equipment. The picture is disturbed. The video source uses scrambled or encoded signals to prevent dubbing. There is noise when the OSD is displayed. This unit suddenly turns into the standby mode.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 83 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM TROUBLESHOOTING ■ Remote control Problem The remote control does not work nor function properly. The remote control does not “learn” new functions. Cause Remedy Refer to page Wrong distance or angle. The remote control will function within a maximum range of 6 m (20 ft) and no more than 30 degrees offaxis from the front panel. 8 Direct sunlight or lighting (from an inverter type of fluorescent lamp, etc.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 84 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM RESETTING THE FACTORY PRESETS RESETTING THE FACTORY PRESETS If you want to reset all of your unit’s parameters for any reason, do the following. This procedure completely resets ALL parameters, including the SET MENU, level, assign and tuner presets. Be sure this unit is in standby mode. (RX-V750 U.S.A.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 85 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM GLOSSARY GLOSSARY Audio formats ■ Dolby Digital Dolby Digital is a digital surround sound system that gives you completely independent multi-channel audio. With 3 front channels (left, center, and right), and 2 surround stereo channels, Dolby Digital provides 5 full-range audio channels. With an additional channel especially for bass effects, called LFE (low frequency effect), the system has a total of 5.1-channels (LFE is counted as 0.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 86 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM GLOSSARY Sound field programs Audio information ■ CINEMA DSP ■ ITU-R 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 and designed for acoustic effects. Since home conditions, such as room size, wall material, number of speakers, and so on, can differ so widely, it’s inevitable that there are differences in the sound heard as well.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 87 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM GLOSSARY Video signal information ■ Component video signal With the component video signal system, the video signal is separated into the Y signal for the luminance and the PB and PR signals for the chrominance. Color can be reproduced more faithfully with this system because each of these signals is independent.
01EN_00_RXV750_GB.book Page 88 Thursday, February 12, 2004 5:15 PM SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS AUDIO SECTION VIDEO SECTION • Minimum RMS Output Power for Front, Center, Surround, Surround back 20 Hz to 20 kHz, 0.06% THD, 8 Ω ..................................... 100 W • Video Signal Type ........................................................... PAL/NTSC • Maximum Power (EIAJ) [China, Korea and General models] 1 kHz, 10% THD, 8 Ω ........................................................
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