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Yamaha RX-A8ABL AVENTAGE 11.2 Channel AV Receiver With 8K HDMI & MusicCast RXA8ABL
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CONTENTS
BEFORE USING THE UNIT
Read me first
How to use this guide
Glossary
Checking the accessories
Checking the accessories
Using the remote control
Insert the batteries in the remote control
Operating range of the remote control
FEATURES
What you can do with the unit
Supporting various speaker system
Automatically optimizing the speaker settings
Enjoying sound field effects with much presence
Wide variety of supported content via network
Playing back content of various devices
Useful functions
Supporting wireless speakers
Useful applications
AV SETUP GUIDE
MusicCast CONTROLLER
PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS
Unit body
Part names and functions of the front panel
Front display
Part names and functions of the front display
Selecting the input information displayed on the front display
Part names and functions of the rear panel
Remote control
Part names and functions of the remote control
PREPARATIONS
Before starting
Names and functions of speakers
Flow of preparations
Flow of preparations (with surround speakers connected by speaker cables)
Flow of preparations (with surround speakers wirelessly connected)
How to place speakers (speaker systems)
Speaker systems recommended to the unit (basic setup)
Other speaker systems (basic setup)
5.2.4-channel system
7.2.2-channel system
5.1.2-channel system
7.1-channel system
5.1-channel system
3.1.2-channel system
3.1-channel system
2.1-channel system
Virtual CINEMA FRONT
Speaker systems using the unit’s internal amplifier (advanced setup)
List of speaker systems using the unit’s internal amplifier
7.2.4 +1Zone
7.2.2 +2Zone
7.2 +2Zone
5.2 +2Zone
7.2.2 Bi-Amp
5.2.4 Bi-Amp
7.2.2 Bi-Amp +1Zone
7.2 Bi-Amp +1Zone
7.2 Bi-Amp +2Zone
Speaker systems using an external power amplifier (advanced setup)
List of speaker systems using an external power amplifier
Connecting an external power amplifier
7.2.4 [ext.Front] +1Zone
Connecting speakers
Speaker requirements
Cable requirements
How to connect speakers
Connecting the speaker
Connecting the subwoofer
Connecting a TV
HDMI connection with a TV
HDMI connection with another TV or a projector
Connecting playback devices
HDMI connection with a video device such as a BD/DVD player
Connection other than HDMI with a playback device
VIDEO (component video) connection with a video device
VIDEO (composite video) connection with a video device
AUDIO connection with an audio device such as a CD player
Connecting the radio antennas
Connecting the FM antenna
Connecting the AM antenna
Connecting the DAB/FM antenna
Preparing for connecting to a network
Network connection of the unit
Connecting a network cable (wired connection)
Preparing wireless antennas (wireless connection)
Connecting other devices
Connecting a device compatible with the trigger function
Operating the unit from another room (remote connection)
Turning on the power of the unit
Plugging in the power cable
Setting the power to on/standby (Main zone)
Selecting the menu language
Selecting the menu language
Setting MusicCast
What is MusicCast
Using MusicCast CONTROLLER
Adding the unit to the MusicCast network
Using the MusicCast Surround function
Configuring wireless speakers
Configuring the speaker settings
Flow of the speaker configurations
Assigning speaker configuration
Optional measurement of YPAO
YPAO measuring at multiple listening positions (multi measure)
YPAO measuring the angle and height of speakers (angle/height measure)
Configuring the speaker settings automatically based on the YPAO measurement results
Configuring the speaker settings automatically based on the YPAO multi measurement results
Configuring the speaker settings automatically based on the YPAO measurement results with the angle/height measurement
Error messages from YPAO
Warning messages from YPAO
ENJOYING SOUND
Enjoying sound field effects
Selecting your favorite sound mode
Playing back with surround effects optimized for the scene (SURROUND:AI)
Enjoying 3-dimentional sound fields
Enjoying sound field effects optimized for the type of content
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 original sound (straight decode)
Enjoying multichannel playback without sound field effects (surround decoder)
Enjoying higher quality playback (Pure Direct)
Enjoying 3-dimensional sound
Enjoying Dolby Atmos® and DTS:X™
Enjoying favorite sound
Enjoying more powerful sound to the audio source (Compressed Music Enhancer)
Enhancing the low-frequency range from the subwoofer
Enjoying powerful sound at low volume
Making easy to hear the dialogue sounds
Enjoying bass sound with small speakers (Extra Bass)
Enjoying sound better
PLAYBACK
Basic playback procedure
Basic procedure for playing back video and music
Selecting an HDMI output jack
Item names and functions of the playback screen
Item names and functions of the browse screen
Playing back TV audio
Playback of TV audio with eARC/ARC
Playback of TV audio with a digital optical cable
Listening to the radio
Preparing to listen to the radio
Setting the frequency steps
Preparing the DAB tuning
Listening to the radio
Displaying the Radio Data System information
Displaying the DAB information
Registering a radio station manually
Registering FM radio stations automatically (Auto Preset)
Clearing preset stations
Playing back music with the Bluetooth® connection
Playback of Bluetooth® device music on the unit
Playback of music using Bluetooth® speakers/headphones
Playing back music with AirPlay
Playback of music with AirPlay
Playing back music stored on a USB flash drive
Playback of USB flash drive content
Playing back music stored on media servers (PCs/NAS)
Playback of music media servers (PCs/NAS)
Listening to Internet radio
Selecting an Internet radio station
Listening to music streaming services
Listening to a music streaming service
USEFUL FUNCTIONS
Sleep timer function
Setting the time of the sleep timer
SCENE function
Selecting the input source and favorite settings with one touch (SCENE)
Selecting a registered scene
Registering a scene
Shortcut function
Registering a favorite content as shortcut
Recalling a registered content as shortcut
ENJOYING IN MULTIPLE ROOMS (ZONES)
Preparing zones
Playback in multiple rooms (multi zone function)
Multi-zone configuration examples
Connecting zone speakers
Connecting zone speakers using the unit’s internal amplifier
Connecting zone speakers using an external amplifier
Connecting an HDMI device in zone
Connecting an HDMI device in zone to the unit
Operating zones
Turning on/off the power of zones
Basic procedure in zone
Other procedure in zone
Enjoying the same source in multiple rooms (party mode)
CONFIGURATIONS
Configuring the unit
Using the menu
Configuring playback settings for different playback sources (Option menu)
Basic operation of the Option menu
Option menu items
Adjusting the tone of the audio output
Configuring the volume automatically based on the YPAO measurement results
Adjusting the high- and low-frequency levels automatically according to the volume
Adjusting the dynamic range automatically
Adjusting the dialogue sounds
Adjusting the volume of dialogue sound
Adjusting the volume of dialogue sound during DTS:X™ playback
Adjusting the perceived height of dialogue sound
Adjusting the delay of the Lipsync function
Setting Compressed Music Enhancer
Setting the high-resolution mode
Correcting volume differences during playback
Correcting volume differences between input sources
Adjusting the subwoofer volume
Setting the use of Extra Bass
Enabling the video signal processing
Selecting the video adjustment setting
Selecting a video source to be displayed with the selected audio source
Configuring the shuffle/repeat setting
Configuring the shuffle setting
Configuring the repeat setting
Adding a “NET RADIO” radio station to the “Favorites” folder
Removing a radio station from the “Favorites” folder
Checking the current status information
Configuring various functions (Setup menu)
Basic operation of the Setup menu
Setup menu items
Speaker Settings
Sound Settings
Scene Settings
Video/HDMI Settings
Network Settings
Bluetooth Settings
Multi Zone Settings
System Settings
Configuring the speaker settings
Selecting the speaker setting pattern
Copying the speaker setting pattern
Setting your speaker system
Setting the use of each speaker and its size
Setting the layout of the surround speakers
Setting the layout of the front presence speakers
Setting the layout of the rear presence speakers
Setting the crossover frequency of the low-frequency components
Setting the use of a subwoofer
Setting the phase of the subwoofer
Setting the layout of the subwoofers
Setting the distance between each speaker and the listening position
Adjusting the volume of each speaker
Setting the equalizer
Setting the speaker impedance
Outputting test tones
Reloading the previous YPAO adjustments
Configuring the sound settings
Checking the audio signal information
Enabling Lipsync adjustment
Setting the adjustment method of the Lipsync function
Adjusting the delay of the Lipsync function
Adjusting the sound field effect level
Adjusting the entire volume
Adjusting the front and rear volume balance
Adjusting the left and right volume balance
Adjusting the height volume balance
Setting the use of Monaural Mix
Setting the dynamic range adjustment method
Setting the limit value of the volume
Setting the initial volume for when the unit is turned on
Setting the video output during the Pure Direct
Adjusting the sound field effect level automatically
Setting Virtual Presence Speaker (VPS)
Setting Virtual Surround Back Speaker (VSBS)
Setting Dolby Speaker Virtualization
Setting the jitter elimination function
Setting the filter of the audio digital-to-analog converter
Setting the attenuator for the balance input
Setting DTS Format Notification
Configuring the scene settings
Selecting items to be included as the scene assignments
Renaming the SCENE name
Configuring the video/HDMI settings
Checking the HDMI signal information
Setting the use of the video signal processing
Setting a resolution to output HDMI video signals
Setting an aspect ratio to output HDMI video signals
Setting the video adjustments to output HDMI video signals
Setting the use of HDMI Control
Setting the use of ARC
Linking the standby modes of the unit and the TV
Setting the output of HDMI audio to the TV's speakers
Setting the zone assignment of the HDMI out jack
Setting the version of HDCP used on the HDMI input jacks
Setting the use of HDMI Standby Through
Setting the HDMI 4K signal format
Configuring the network settings
Checking the network information of the unit
Setting the network connection method (Wired/Wireless)
Setting the network parameters automatically (DHCP)
Setting the network parameters manually
Setting the use of the Network Standby function
Setting the use of a Digital Media Controller
Setting the use of volume control via AirPlay
Setting the network name of the unit
Setting the power interlock from the unit to MusicCast compatible devices
Configuring the Bluetooth® settings
Setting the use of Bluetooth®
Terminating the connection between a Bluetooth® device and the unit
Setting the use of the Bluetooth® Standby function
Setting the use of volume control via Bluetooth
Setting the use of audio transmission to a Bluetooth® device
Connecting the unit to a Bluetooth® device that receives transmitted audio
Configuring the multi zone settings
Checking the zone information
Setting the use of volume adjustments for zone output
Setting the zone upper limit of the volume
Setting the zone initial volume for when the unit is turned on
Adjusting the time deviation in relation to the Main zone
Setting the use of monaural sounds for zone output
Setting the use of Compressed Music Enhancer for zone output
Adjusting the tone for zone output
Setting the use of Extra Bass for zone output
Adjusting the volume balance for zone output
Renaming the zone name
Setting the use of switching to the party mode on zone
Configuring the system settings
Checking the system information on the unit
Setting the menu language
Combining an audio input jack with a HDMI input jack
Setting the audio input jack used for TV audio
Setting input sources to be skipped when operating the INPUT key
Automatically setting the input source names
Manually setting the input source names
Setting the use of Auto Play function
Setting sound programs to be skipped when operating the PROGRAM keys
Changing the FM/AM tuning frequency setting
Setting the function for the PROGRAM keys on the remote control
Setting the functions for the color keys on the remote control
Adjusting the brightness of the front display
Setting the scale of the volume display
Setting the use of short messages on the TV
Setting the position of short messages
Setting the image to be used as wallpaper on the TV
Setting the operation sound
Specifying the condition for the TRIGGER OUT jack to function
Specifying the output level of the electronic signal transmitted with each input
Switching the output level for electronic signal transmission manually
Specifying the zone with which the TRIGGER OUT jack functions are synchronized
Setting the amount of time for the auto-standby function
Setting the use of the eco mode
Preventing accidental changes to the settings
Restoring the default settings
Backing up and restoring all the settings
Updating the firmware
Configuring the unit’s settings by operation of the body front panel (Front Display menu)
Basic operation of the Front Display menu
Front Display menu items
Adjusting the brightness of the front display
Setting the power of each zone to on/standby
Setting the use of the volume on the front panel
Setting the use of the input selector on the front panel
Setting the use of the scene key on the front panel
Setting the use of the operation sound
Setting the use of the remote control
Selecting the remote control ID
Setting information items to be skipped when operating SELECT/ENTER
Restoring the default settings
Backing up and restoring all the settings
Updating the firmware
Setting the use of Retail Demo Mode
UPDATE
Updating the unit’s firmware
Firmware updates
Updating the unit’s firmware via the network
Updating the unit’s firmware using a USB flash drive
TROUBLESHOOTING
When any problem appears
If trouble occurs, first check the following:
Power, system, or remote control trouble
The power does not turn on
The power does not turn on in synchronization with the TV
The power does not turn off
The power turns off (standby mode) immediately
The unit enters standby mode automatically
The unit is not reacting
The unit cannot be controlled using the remote control
Cannot select the desired input source even if “INPUT” is pressed
The device connected to the unit via HDMI cannot be controlled using the RED/GREEN/YELLOW/BLUE keys of the remote control
The front display is turned off
Audio trouble
No sound
The volume cannot be increased
No sound is coming from a specific speaker
No sound is coming from the subwoofer
No sound from the playback device connected to the unit with HDMI
No sound from the playback device when HDMI Control is used
No sound from the TV when HDMI Control is used
Any other device's audio is played back when you switch the input source of the unit to “TV”
Only the front speakers work on multichannel audio
Noise/hum is heard
The sound is distorted
Video trouble
No video
No video from the playback device connected to the unit with HDMI
No image (contents required the HDCP 1.4/2.3 - compatible HDMI device) from the playback device
The “Option” menu or “Setup” menu is not displayed on the TV
The video is interrupted
FM/AM radio trouble
FM radio reception is weak or noisy
AM radio reception is weak or noisy
Radio stations cannot be selected automatically
AM radio stations cannot be registered as presets
Radio stations cannot be selected by pressing PRESET
DAB radio trouble
No DAB radio reception
No DAB radio reception even after performing an initial scan
DAB radio reception is weak or noisy
DAB information is not available or is inaccurate
No DAB radio sound
USB trouble
The unit does not detect the USB flash drive
Folders and files in the USB flash drive cannot be viewed.
The registered content in the USB flash drive cannot be recalled by pressing PRESET
The unit does not perform continuous playback on files of USB flash drive
Network trouble
The network feature does not function
The unit cannot connect to the Internet via a wireless router (access point)
Wireless network is not found
The unit does not detect the media server (PC/NAS)
The files in the media server (PC/NAS) cannot be viewed or played back
The registered content in the media server (PC/NAS) cannot be recalled by pressing PRESET
The Internet radio cannot be played
The iPhone does not recognize the unit when using AirPlay
Unable to play back music with AirPlay
The application for mobile devices does not detect the unit
Firmware update via the network is failed
Bluetooth® trouble
A Bluetooth® connection cannot be established
No sound is produced, or the sound is interrupted during playback with Bluetooth® connection
Error indications on the front display
Error indications on the front display
APPENDIX
Care and cleaning
Care for the front panel
Connecting to a network wirelessly
Selecting a wireless network connection method
Setting up a wireless connection using the WPS button
Setting up a wireless connection using an iPhone
Setting up a wireless connection by selecting from the list of available access points
Setting up a wireless connection manually
Setting up a wireless connection using the WPS PIN code
Using presence speakers
Presence speaker layout
Installing the presence speakers in Front Height/Rear Height position
Installing the presence speakers in Overhead position
Using Dolby Enabled speakers as the presence speakers
Supported devices and file formats
Supported Bluetooth® devices
Supported USB devices
Supported file formats
Zone output
Multi-zone output
Video signal flow
Video signal flow
Video conversion table
Trademarks
Trademarks
Specifications
Specifications
Default settings
Default settings of the Option menu
Default settings of the Setup menu
Default settings of the Front Display menu
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CONTENTS
2
BEFORE USING THE UNIT
10
Read me first
10
How to use this guide
10
Glossary
11
Checking the accessories
12
Checking the accessories
12
Using the remote control
14
Insert the batteries in the remote control
14
Operating range of the remote control
15
FEATURES
16
What you can do with the unit
16
Supporting various speaker system
16
Automatically optimizing the speaker settings
17
Enjoying sound field effects with much presence
18
Wide variety of supported content via network
19
Playing back content of various devices
20
Useful functions
21
Supporting wireless speakers
22
Useful applications
23
AV SETUP GUIDE
23
MusicCast CONTROLLER
24
PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS
25
Unit body
25
Part names and functions of the front panel
25
Front display
27
Part names and functions of the front display
27
Selecting the input information displayed on the front display
29
Part names and functions of the rear panel
32
Remote control
34
Part names and functions of the remote control
34
PREPARATIONS
37
Before starting
37
Names and functions of speakers
37
Flow of preparations
39
Flow of preparations (with surround speakers connected by speaker cables)
39
Flow of preparations (with surround speakers wirelessly connected)
40
How to place speakers (speaker systems)
41
Speaker systems recommended to the unit (basic setup)
41
Other speaker systems (basic setup)
43
5.2.4-channel system
43
7.2.2-channel system
44
5.1.2-channel system
45
7.1-channel system
48
5.1-channel system
50
3.1.2-channel system
52
3.1-channel system
54
2.1-channel system
56
Virtual CINEMA FRONT
58
Speaker systems using the unit’s internal amplifier (advanced setup)
60
List of speaker systems using the unit’s internal amplifier
60
7.2.4 +1Zone
61
7.2.2 +2Zone
63
7.2 +2Zone
65
5.2 +2Zone
67
7.2.2 Bi-Amp
69
5.2.4 Bi-Amp
71
7.2.2 Bi-Amp +1Zone
73
7.2 Bi-Amp +1Zone
75
7.2 Bi-Amp +2Zone
77
Speaker systems using an external power amplifier (advanced setup)
79
List of speaker systems using an external power amplifier
79
Connecting an external power amplifier
80
7.2.4 [ext.Front] +1Zone
82
Connecting speakers
84
Speaker requirements
84
Cable requirements
85
How to connect speakers
86
Connecting the speaker
86
Connecting the subwoofer
88
Connecting a TV
89
HDMI connection with a TV
89
HDMI connection with another TV or a projector
91
Connecting playback devices
92
HDMI connection with a video device such as a BD/DVD player
92
Connection other than HDMI with a playback device
93
VIDEO (component video) connection with a video device
93
VIDEO (composite video) connection with a video device
94
AUDIO connection with an audio device such as a CD player
95
Connecting the radio antennas
97
Connecting the FM antenna
97
Connecting the AM antenna
98
Connecting the DAB/FM antenna
100
Preparing for connecting to a network
101
Network connection of the unit
101
Connecting a network cable (wired connection)
102
Preparing wireless antennas (wireless connection)
103
Connecting other devices
104
Connecting a device compatible with the trigger function
104
Operating the unit from another room (remote connection)
105
Turning on the power of the unit
107
Plugging in the power cable
107
Setting the power to on/standby (Main zone)
108
Selecting the menu language
109
Selecting the menu language
109
Setting MusicCast
110
What is MusicCast
110
Using MusicCast CONTROLLER
111
Adding the unit to the MusicCast network
112
Using the MusicCast Surround function
113
Configuring wireless speakers
113
Configuring the speaker settings
115
Flow of the speaker configurations
115
Assigning speaker configuration
118
Optional measurement of YPAO
119
YPAO measuring at multiple listening positions (multi measure)
119
YPAO measuring the angle and height of speakers (angle/height measure)
120
Configuring the speaker settings automatically based on the YPAO measurement results
121
Configuring the speaker settings automatically based on the YPAO multi measurement results
121
Configuring the speaker settings automatically based on the YPAO measurement results with the angle/height measurement
124
Error messages from YPAO
129
Warning messages from YPAO
130
ENJOYING SOUND
131
Enjoying sound field effects
131
Selecting your favorite sound mode
131
Playing back with surround effects optimized for the scene (SURROUND:AI)
132
Enjoying 3-dimentional sound fields
133
Enjoying sound field effects optimized for the type of content
134
Enjoying sound field effects without surround speakers (Virtual CINEMA DSP)
137
Enjoying surround sound with 5 speakers placed in front (Virtual CINEMA FRONT)
138
Enjoying surround sound with headphones (SILENT CINEMA)
139
Enjoying unprocessed playback
140
Enjoying original sound (straight decode)
140
Enjoying multichannel playback without sound field effects (surround decoder)
141
Enjoying higher quality playback (Pure Direct)
142
Enjoying 3-dimensional sound
143
Enjoying Dolby Atmos® and DTS:X™
143
Enjoying favorite sound
144
Enjoying more powerful sound to the audio source (Compressed Music Enhancer)
144
Enhancing the low-frequency range from the subwoofer
145
Enjoying powerful sound at low volume
146
Making easy to hear the dialogue sounds
147
Enjoying bass sound with small speakers (Extra Bass)
148
Enjoying sound better
149
PLAYBACK
150
Basic playback procedure
150
Basic procedure for playing back video and music
150
Selecting an HDMI output jack
151
Item names and functions of the playback screen
152
Item names and functions of the browse screen
153
Playing back TV audio
154
Playback of TV audio with eARC/ARC
154
Playback of TV audio with a digital optical cable
155
Listening to the radio
156
Preparing to listen to the radio
156
Setting the frequency steps
156
Preparing the DAB tuning
157
Listening to the radio
159
Displaying the Radio Data System information
160
Displaying the DAB information
161
Registering a radio station manually
162
Registering FM radio stations automatically (Auto Preset)
163
Clearing preset stations
164
Playing back music with the Bluetooth® connection
165
Playback of Bluetooth® device music on the unit
165
Playback of music using Bluetooth® speakers/headphones
166
Playing back music with AirPlay
167
Playback of music with AirPlay
167
Playing back music stored on a USB flash drive
168
Playback of USB flash drive content
168
Playing back music stored on media servers (PCs/NAS)
170
Playback of music media servers (PCs/NAS)
170
Listening to Internet radio
171
Selecting an Internet radio station
171
Listening to music streaming services
172
Listening to a music streaming service
172
USEFUL FUNCTIONS
173
Sleep timer function
173
Setting the time of the sleep timer
173
SCENE function
174
Selecting the input source and favorite settings with one touch (SCENE)
174
Selecting a registered scene
175
Registering a scene
177
Shortcut function
178
Registering a favorite content as shortcut
178
Recalling a registered content as shortcut
179
ENJOYING IN MULTIPLE ROOMS (ZONES)
180
Preparing zones
180
Playback in multiple rooms (multi zone function)
180
Multi-zone configuration examples
181
Connecting zone speakers
183
Connecting zone speakers using the unit’s internal amplifier
183
Connecting zone speakers using an external amplifier
184
Connecting an HDMI device in zone
185
Connecting an HDMI device in zone to the unit
185
Operating zones
186
Turning on/off the power of zones
186
Basic procedure in zone
187
Other procedure in zone
188
Enjoying the same source in multiple rooms (party mode)
189
CONFIGURATIONS
190
Configuring the unit
190
Using the menu
190
Configuring playback settings for different playback sources (Option menu)
191
Basic operation of the Option menu
191
Option menu items
192
Adjusting the tone of the audio output
193
Configuring the volume automatically based on the YPAO measurement results
194
Adjusting the high- and low-frequency levels automatically according to the volume
194
Adjusting the dynamic range automatically
195
Adjusting the dialogue sounds
196
Adjusting the volume of dialogue sound
196
Adjusting the volume of dialogue sound during DTS:X™ playback
197
Adjusting the perceived height of dialogue sound
198
Adjusting the delay of the Lipsync function
199
Setting Compressed Music Enhancer
200
Setting the high-resolution mode
201
Correcting volume differences during playback
202
Correcting volume differences between input sources
202
Adjusting the subwoofer volume
203
Setting the use of Extra Bass
204
Enabling the video signal processing
205
Selecting the video adjustment setting
206
Selecting a video source to be displayed with the selected audio source
207
Configuring the shuffle/repeat setting
208
Configuring the shuffle setting
208
Configuring the repeat setting
209
Adding a “NET RADIO” radio station to the “Favorites” folder
210
Removing a radio station from the “Favorites” folder
211
Checking the current status information
212
Configuring various functions (Setup menu)
213
Basic operation of the Setup menu
213
Setup menu items
215
Speaker Settings
215
Sound Settings
216
Scene Settings
217
Video/HDMI Settings
218
Network Settings
219
Bluetooth Settings
220
Multi Zone Settings
221
System Settings
222
Configuring the speaker settings
223
Selecting the speaker setting pattern
223
Copying the speaker setting pattern
224
Setting your speaker system
225
Setting the use of each speaker and its size
226
Setting the layout of the surround speakers
227
Setting the layout of the front presence speakers
228
Setting the layout of the rear presence speakers
229
Setting the crossover frequency of the low-frequency components
230
Setting the use of a subwoofer
231
Setting the phase of the subwoofer
232
Setting the layout of the subwoofers
233
Setting the distance between each speaker and the listening position
234
Adjusting the volume of each speaker
235
Setting the equalizer
236
Setting the speaker impedance
238
Outputting test tones
239
Reloading the previous YPAO adjustments
240
Configuring the sound settings
241
Checking the audio signal information
241
Enabling Lipsync adjustment
242
Setting the adjustment method of the Lipsync function
243
Adjusting the delay of the Lipsync function
244
Adjusting the sound field effect level
245
Adjusting the entire volume
247
Adjusting the front and rear volume balance
248
Adjusting the left and right volume balance
249
Adjusting the height volume balance
250
Setting the use of Monaural Mix
251
Setting the dynamic range adjustment method
252
Setting the limit value of the volume
253
Setting the initial volume for when the unit is turned on
254
Setting the video output during the Pure Direct
255
Adjusting the sound field effect level automatically
256
Setting Virtual Presence Speaker (VPS)
257
Setting Virtual Surround Back Speaker (VSBS)
258
Setting Dolby Speaker Virtualization
259
Setting the jitter elimination function
260
Setting the filter of the audio digital-to-analog converter
261
Setting the attenuator for the balance input
262
Setting DTS Format Notification
263
Configuring the scene settings
264
Selecting items to be included as the scene assignments
264
Renaming the SCENE name
265
Configuring the video/HDMI settings
266
Checking the HDMI signal information
266
Setting the use of the video signal processing
267
Setting a resolution to output HDMI video signals
268
Setting an aspect ratio to output HDMI video signals
269
Setting the video adjustments to output HDMI video signals
270
Setting the use of HDMI Control
271
Setting the use of ARC
272
Linking the standby modes of the unit and the TV
273
Setting the output of HDMI audio to the TV's speakers
274
Setting the zone assignment of the HDMI out jack
275
Setting the version of HDCP used on the HDMI input jacks
276
Setting the use of HDMI Standby Through
277
Setting the HDMI 4K signal format
278
Configuring the network settings
279
Checking the network information of the unit
279
Setting the network connection method (Wired/Wireless)
280
Setting the network parameters automatically (DHCP)
281
Setting the network parameters manually
282
Setting the use of the Network Standby function
283
Setting the use of a Digital Media Controller
284
Setting the use of volume control via AirPlay
285
Setting the network name of the unit
286
Setting the power interlock from the unit to MusicCast compatible devices
287
Configuring the Bluetooth® settings
288
Setting the use of Bluetooth®
288
Terminating the connection between a Bluetooth® device and the unit
289
Setting the use of the Bluetooth® Standby function
290
Setting the use of volume control via Bluetooth
291
Setting the use of audio transmission to a Bluetooth® device
292
Connecting the unit to a Bluetooth® device that receives transmitted audio
293
Configuring the multi zone settings
294
Checking the zone information
294
Setting the use of volume adjustments for zone output
295
Setting the zone upper limit of the volume
296
Setting the zone initial volume for when the unit is turned on
297
Adjusting the time deviation in relation to the Main zone
298
Setting the use of monaural sounds for zone output
299
Setting the use of Compressed Music Enhancer for zone output
300
Adjusting the tone for zone output
301
Setting the use of Extra Bass for zone output
302
Adjusting the volume balance for zone output
303
Renaming the zone name
304
Setting the use of switching to the party mode on zone
305
Configuring the system settings
306
Checking the system information on the unit
306
Setting the menu language
307
Combining an audio input jack with a HDMI input jack
308
Setting the audio input jack used for TV audio
309
Setting input sources to be skipped when operating the INPUT key
310
Automatically setting the input source names
311
Manually setting the input source names
312
Setting the use of Auto Play function
313
Setting sound programs to be skipped when operating the PROGRAM keys
314
Changing the FM/AM tuning frequency setting
315
Setting the function for the PROGRAM keys on the remote control
316
Setting the functions for the color keys on the remote control
317
Adjusting the brightness of the front display
318
Setting the scale of the volume display
319
Setting the use of short messages on the TV
320
Setting the position of short messages
321
Setting the image to be used as wallpaper on the TV
322
Setting the operation sound
323
Specifying the condition for the TRIGGER OUT jack to function
324
Specifying the output level of the electronic signal transmitted with each input
325
Switching the output level for electronic signal transmission manually
326
Specifying the zone with which the TRIGGER OUT jack functions are synchronized
327
Setting the amount of time for the auto-standby function
328
Setting the use of the eco mode
329
Preventing accidental changes to the settings
330
Restoring the default settings
331
Backing up and restoring all the settings
332
Updating the firmware
333
Configuring the unit’s settings by operation of the body front panel (Front Display menu)
334
Basic operation of the Front Display menu
334
Front Display menu items
335
Adjusting the brightness of the front display
336
Setting the power of each zone to on/standby
337
Setting the use of the volume on the front panel
338
Setting the use of the input selector on the front panel
339
Setting the use of the scene key on the front panel
340
Setting the use of the operation sound
341
Setting the use of the remote control
342
Selecting the remote control ID
343
Setting information items to be skipped when operating SELECT/ENTER
344
Restoring the default settings
345
Backing up and restoring all the settings
346
Updating the firmware
347
Setting the use of Retail Demo Mode
348
UPDATE
349
Updating the unit’s firmware
349
Firmware updates
349
Updating the unit’s firmware via the network
350
Updating the unit’s firmware using a USB flash drive
352
TROUBLESHOOTING
353
When any problem appears
353
If trouble occurs, first check the following:
353
Power, system, or remote control trouble
354
The power does not turn on
354
The power does not turn on in synchronization with the TV
355
The power does not turn off
356
The power turns off (standby mode) immediately
357
The unit enters standby mode automatically
358
The unit is not reacting
359
The unit cannot be controlled using the remote control
360
Cannot select the desired input source even if “INPUT” is pressed
361
The device connected to the unit via HDMI cannot be controlled using the RED/GREEN/YELLOW/BLUE keys of the remote control
362
The front display is turned off
363
Audio trouble
364
No sound
364
The volume cannot be increased
365
No sound is coming from a specific speaker
366
No sound is coming from the subwoofer
367
No sound from the playback device connected to the unit with HDMI
368
No sound from the playback device when HDMI Control is used
369
No sound from the TV when HDMI Control is used
370
Any other device's audio is played back when you switch the input source of the unit to “TV”
371
Only the front speakers work on multichannel audio
372
Noise/hum is heard
373
The sound is distorted
374
Video trouble
375
No video
375
No video from the playback device connected to the unit with HDMI
376
No image (contents required the HDCP 1.4/2.3 - compatible HDMI device) from the playback device
377
The “Option” menu or “Setup” menu is not displayed on the TV
378
The video is interrupted
379
FM/AM radio trouble
380
FM radio reception is weak or noisy
380
AM radio reception is weak or noisy
381
Radio stations cannot be selected automatically
382
AM radio stations cannot be registered as presets
383
Radio stations cannot be selected by pressing PRESET
384
DAB radio trouble
385
No DAB radio reception
385
No DAB radio reception even after performing an initial scan
386
DAB radio reception is weak or noisy
387
DAB information is not available or is inaccurate
388
No DAB radio sound
389
USB trouble
390
The unit does not detect the USB flash drive
390
Folders and files in the USB flash drive cannot be viewed.
391
The registered content in the USB flash drive cannot be recalled by pressing PRESET
392
The unit does not perform continuous playback on files of USB flash drive
393
Network trouble
394
The network feature does not function
394
The unit cannot connect to the Internet via a wireless router (access point)
395
Wireless network is not found
396
The unit does not detect the media server (PC/NAS)
397
The files in the media server (PC/NAS) cannot be viewed or played back
398
The registered content in the media server (PC/NAS) cannot be recalled by pressing PRESET
399
The Internet radio cannot be played
400
The iPhone does not recognize the unit when using AirPlay
401
Unable to play back music with AirPlay
402
The application for mobile devices does not detect the unit
403
Firmware update via the network is failed
404
Bluetooth® trouble
405
A Bluetooth® connection cannot be established
405
No sound is produced, or the sound is interrupted during playback with Bluetooth® connection
406
Error indications on the front display
407
Error indications on the front display
407
APPENDIX
408
Care and cleaning
408
Care for the front panel
408
Connecting to a network wirelessly
409
Selecting a wireless network connection method
409
Setting up a wireless connection using the WPS button
410
Setting up a wireless connection using an iPhone
411
Setting up a wireless connection by selecting from the list of available access points
412
Setting up a wireless connection manually
413
Setting up a wireless connection using the WPS PIN code
414
Using presence speakers
415
Presence speaker layout
415
Installing the presence speakers in Front Height/Rear Height position
416
Installing the presence speakers in Overhead position
417
Using Dolby Enabled speakers as the presence speakers
419
Supported devices and file formats
420
Supported Bluetooth® devices
420
Supported USB devices
421
Supported file formats
422
Zone output
423
Multi-zone output
423
Video signal flow
424
Video signal flow
424
Video conversion table
425
Trademarks
426
Trademarks
426
Specifications
428
Specifications
428
Default settings
436
Default settings of the Option menu
436
Default settings of the Setup menu
437
Default settings of the Front Display menu
442
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