Easy Setup Guide AM Antenna FM Antenna YPAO Microphone

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1 Preparation

Accessories

Check that the following accessories are supplied with the product. Remote control Batteries AV Receiver (AAA, R03, UM-4) (x2)

Insert the batteries the right way round. Easy Setup Guide AM antenna FM antenna YPAO microphone

English *The supplied FM antenna varies depending on the region of purchase.

CD-ROM Safety Brochure Easy Setup Guide (Owner’s Manual)

This document explains how to set up a 5.1-channel system and play back surround sound from a BD/DVD on the unit. • The illustrations of the remote control used in this guide are of the U.S.A. model. • (Australia model only) For information on how to control external devices with the remote control, refer to “Supplement for To reduce the impact on natural resources, the Owner’s Manual for this product is Remote Control” on the supplied CD-ROM. supplied on CD-ROM. For more information about this product, refer to the Owner’s Manual on the supplied CD-ROM. Cables required for connections

PDF versions of this guide and “Owner’s Manual” can be downloaded from the The following cables (not supplied) are required to build the system described in this following website. document. http://download.yamaha.com/ • Speaker cables (x5) [For U.S. customers only] • HDMI cable (x2) Visit the following website for additional information, FAQ’s, downloads such as • Audio pin cable (x1) “Owner’s Manual” and product updates. • Digital optical cable (x1) (not required if your TV supports ARC [Audio Return Channel]) http://usa.yamaha.com/support/ 2 Placing speakers

Set up the speakers in the room using the following diagram as a reference. For information on other speaker systems, refer to “Owner’s Manual”.

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10° to 30° 10° to 30°

1 Front speaker (L) 2 Front speaker (R) 3 Center speaker 4 Surround speaker (L) 5 Surround speaker (R) 9 Subwoofer

2 En 3 Connecting speakers/subwoofer

Using a banana plug • (U.S.A. and Canada models only) Connect the front speakers (1/2) Under its default settings, the unit is configured for 8-ohm (U.S.A., Canada, Australia and General models only) 1 speakers. When connecting 6-ohm speakers, set the unit’s a to the FRONT (//\) terminals. speaker impedance to “6 Ω MIN”. For details, see “Setting the Tighten the speaker terminal. speaker impedance” in “Owner’s Manual”. b Insert a banana plug into the end of the terminal. The unit (rear) • Use a subwoofer equipped with built-in amplifier. SPEAKERS FRONT

• Before connecting the speakers, remove the unit’s power cable SURROUND CENTER a F RON from the AC wall outlet and turn off the subwoofer. T Banana plug • Ensure that the core wires of the speaker cable do not touch each other or come into contact with the unit’s metal areas. This may damage the unit or the speakers. If the speaker cables SUBWOOFER short circuit, “Check SP Wires” will appear on the front display b PRE OUT when the unit is turned on.

(Connecting center/surround speakers) ■ Connecting speaker cables a Remove approximately 10 mm (3/8”) of insulation from the ends of the speaker cable and twist the bare wires of Speaker cables have two wires. One is for connecting the cable firmly together. the negative (-) terminals of the unit and the speaker, b and the other is for the positive (+) terminals. If the wires Press down the tab. are colored to prevent confusion, connect the black wire c Insert the bare wires of the cable into the hole in the to the negative and the other wire to the positive terminal. 12 terminals. d Release the tab.

RO (Connecting front speakers) UND 3 CENTER 9 a a Remove approximately 10 mm (3/8”) of insulation from d b the ends of the speaker cable and twist the bare wires of + (red) the cable firmly together. c 45 b Loosen the speaker terminal. - (black) c Insert the bare wires of the cable into the gap on the side (upper right or bottom left) of the terminal. d Tighten the terminal. c + (red) b FRONT a d - (black)

En 3 2 Connect the center speaker (3) to the 3 Connect the surround speakers 4 Connect the subwoofer (9) to the CENTER terminal. (4/5) to the SURROUND (//\) SUBWOOFER PRE OUT jack. terminals.

• Use a subwoofer equipped with built-in amplifier.

The unit (rear) The unit (rear) The unit (rear)

SPEAKERS SPEAKERS SPEAKERS FRONT FRONT FRONT

SURROUND CENTER SURROUND CENTER SURROUND CENTER

SUBWOOFER SUBWOOFER SUBWOOFER PRE OUT PRE OUT PRE OUT

Audio pin cable

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9 3 9 3 9 3

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4 En 4 Connecting external devices Before connecting the power cable (General model only) Make sure you set the switch position of VOLTAGE SELECTOR according to your local voltage. Voltages are AC 110-120/220-240 V, 50/60 Hz. TV Audio out (optical) HDMI in HDMI out BD/DVD player OPTICAL HDMI HDMI 1 Connect external devices to the unit. a Connect a BD/DVD player to the unit with an HDMI cable. If the BD/DVD player is currently connected to the HDMI HDMI O TV directly with an HDMI cable, disconnect the cable from the TV and connect it to this unit. c b a VOLTAGE SELECTOR b VOLTAGE Connect a TV to the unit with the other HDMI cable. SELECTOR (General model only) c Connect a TV to the unit with a digital optical cable. HDMI OUT HDMI 1 jack This connection is required to play back TV audio jack HDMI HDMI 110V- 120V on the unit. This connection is not required if your

220V- 240V TV supports ARC (Audio Return Channel).

ARC d Connect the power cable to an AC wall outlet. HDMI OUT (BD/DVD ) HDMI 1

• For information on how to connect radio antennas or other

ARC

ANTENNA external devices, see “PREPARATIONS” in “Owner’s Manual”. HDMI OUT (BD/DVD ) HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 HDMI 4 AM FM COMPONENT VIDEO

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SPEAKERS Turn on the unit, the TV and the BD/DVD PB PB FRONT 2 SURROUND CENTER Y Y player. MONITOR OUT COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT VIDEO d

O OPTICAL COAXIAL COAXIAL OPTICAL Use the TV remote control to change the AV AUDIO SUBWOOFER OPTICAL (CD) ( TV ) OUT OUT PRE OUT AV 1 AV 2 AV 3 AV 4 AV 5 AUDIO 1 AUDIO 2 3 AV 4 (OPTICAL) jack ( TV ) AV 4 To an AC wall TV input to video from the unit. The unit (rear) outlet The connections are complete. Proceed to the next page to optimize the speaker settings.

YPAO MIC Turn on the unit • By connecting a TV to the unit with an HDMI cable, you can INFO MEMORY PRESET FM AM TUNING configure the unit’s settings with the menu displayed on the TV. In addition, you can select the on-screen menu language from English VOLUME SCENE (default), Japanese, French, German, Spanish, Russian, Italian and BD DVD TV CD RADIO Chinese. For details, refer to “Owner’s Manual”. In this guide,

VIDEO AUX illustrations of English menu screens are used as examples. PHONES INPUT TONE CONTROL PROGRAM STRAIGHT

SILENT CINEMA AUDIO VIDEO 5V 1A

The unit (front)

En 5 5 Optimizing the speaker settings automatically (YPAO)1 Connect the YPAO microphone to the YPAO MIC jack on the front panel. The Yamaha Parametric room Acoustic Optimizer (YPAO) function detects speaker connections, measures the The following screen appears. distances from them to your listening position(s), and then automatically optimizes the speaker settings, such as volume balance and acoustic parameters, to suit your room. Auto Setup

Start Press SETUP key • During the measuring process, test tones are output at high volume. Ensure that TRANSMITTRANSMIT the test tones do not frighten small children. Also, refrain from using this function at Exit to Start RECEIVERRECEIVER

night when it may be a nuisance to others. SLEEPSLEEP HDMIHD M I • During the measuring process, you cannot adjust the volume. 12341 2 3 4 • During the measuring process, keep the room as quiet as possible. AAVV 12341 2 3 4 • Do not connect headphones. AUDIAUDIO O 5125 1 2 • Do not stand between the speakers and the YPAO microphone during the measurement process (about 3 minutes). USBUSB V-AUXV-AUX

MODEMODE VOL. • Move to the corner of the room or leave the room. TTUNERU N E R

SW FM AM L C R PRESETPRESET TUNINGTUNING [SETUP]:StartSL SR Preparing for YPAO INFOINFO MEMORYMEMORY The unit (front) MOVIEMOVIE MU MUSICSIC SUR.SUR. DEDECODECODE STRAIGH STRAIGHTT

ENHANCERENHANCER Turn on the subwoofer and set • To cancel the operation, disconnect the YPAO microphone, or the volume to half. If the SCENESC EN E BD SETUP use the cursor keys to select “Exit” and press ENTER, before DVDDVD TV CDCD RADIORADIO cross-over frequency is starting the measurement. adjustable, set it to maximum. SETUP OPTIONOPTION To start the measurement, press SETUP. ENTER VOLUMEVOLUME Cursor keys 2 CROSSOVER/ RETURRETURNN ENTER VOLUME HIGH CUT The measurement will start in 10 seconds.

MUTE The following screen appears on the TV when the measurement finishes.

MIN MAX MIN MAX YPAO microphone

Listening position Auto Setup Measurement Finished Start Result Exit 3 / 2 / 0.1 ch 3.0 / 10.5 m -3.0 / +10.0 dB

OK:ENTER Ear height

Place the YPAO microphone at your

listening position (same height as your VOL. ears). We recommend the use of a SW tripod as a microphone stand. You can L C R use the tripod screws to fix the Finished SL SR microphone in place.

6 En If “W-1:Out of Phase” appears • If any error message (such as E-1) or warning message (such as W-2) appears, see “Error messages” or “Warning Follow the procedure below to check the speaker messages” in “Owner’s Manual”. connections. • If the warning message “W-1:Out of Phase” appears, see “If “W-1:Out of Phase” appears”.

Auto Setup Measurement Use the cursor keys (e/r) to select Finished 3 Start Result Exit “SAVE” (Save) and press ENTER. 3 / 2 / 0.1 ch 3.0 / 10.5 m -3.0 / +10.0 dB

OK:ENTER Auto Setup Measurement W-1:Out of Phase Finished Warning Start message SAVE Exit Result 3 / 2 / 0.1 ch 3.0 / 10.5 m -3.0 / +10.0 dB a Check for the blinking of the front display’s indicator to identify the problem speaker.

Problem speaker (blinks)

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SW VOL. L C R W-1:PHASE SL SR SW L C R >SaveCancelSL SR b Check the cable connections (+/-) of the problem speaker. Disconnect the YPAO microphone from the 4 If the speaker is connected correctly: unit. Depending on the type of speakers or room This completes optimization of the speaker settings. environment, this message may appear even if the speakers are connected correctly. • The YPAO microphone is sensitive to heat, so should not be Proceed to step 3. placed anywhere where it could be exposed to direct sunlight or high temperatures (such as on top of AV equipment). If the speaker is connected incorrectly: Turn off the unit, reconnect the speaker cable, and then try YPAO measurement again.

En 7 6 Playing back a BD/DVD Many more features! Now let’s play back a BD/DVD. The unit has various other functions. We recommend playing back multichannel audio 1 Press HDMI 1 to select “HDMI 1” as the (5.1-channel or more) to feel surround sound produced input source. Please refer to “Owner’s Manual” on the supplied by the unit. CD-ROM to help you get the most out of the unit. VOL.

SW L C R TRANSMITTRANSMIT HDMI1 SL SR Connecting other playback

RECEIVERRECEIVER SLEEPSLEEP devices HDMIHDM I 12342 3 4 HDMI 1 2 Start playback on the BD/DVD player. AV Connect audio devices (such as CD player), 12341 2 3 4 AAUDIOU D IO game consoles, camcorders, and many others. 5125 1 2 3 Press STRAIGHT repeatedly to select USBUSB V-AUXV-AUX “STRAIGHT”. Selecting the sound mode MODEMODE TTUNERU N E R VOL.

FM AM SW C Select the desired sound program (CINEMA PRESETPRESET TUNINGTUNING L R STRAIGHT SL SR INFOINFO MEMORYMEMORY DSP) or surround decoder suitable for movies,

MOVIEMOVIE M MUSICUSIC SUR.SUR. DE DECODECODE STRAIGHT STRAIGHT music, games, sports programs, and other ENHANCERENHANCER uses.

SCENESC EN E • When “STRAIGHT” (straight decode) is enabled, each BD DVDDVD TVTV CDCD RADIORADIO speaker produces each channel audio signal directly (without SSETUPETUP OPTIONOPTION sound field processing). Playing back from iPod

ENTER VOLUME VOLUME 4 Press VOLUME to adjust the volume. By using a USB cable supplied with iPod, you RETRETURNURN can enjoy iPod music on the unit.

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MUTEMUTE SW L C R Volume -30.0dBSL SR ■ Listening to FM/AM radio ■ This completes the basic setup procedure. Playing back music stored on a USB storage device If surround sound is not working For more information, see “What you can do Sound is only being output from the front speakers with the unit”. during multichannel audio playback Check the digital audio output setting on the BD/DVD player. It may be set to 2-channel output (such as PCM).

No sound is coming from a specific speaker See “Troubleshooting” in “Owner’s Manual”.