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Yamaha Aventage RX-A1050 User Manual

Yamaha Aventage RX-A1050
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AV Receiver
Owner’s Manual
Read the supplied booklet “Safety Brochure” before using the unit.

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Yamaha Aventage RX-A1050 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandYamaha
ModelAventage RX-A1050
CategoryReceiver
LanguageEnglish

Summary

PREPARATIONS

General setup procedure

Step-by-step guide for initial setup, including speaker and device connections.

Connecting speakers

Basic speaker configuration

Speaker Placement and System Types

Guidance on speaker placement and various system configurations for surround sound.

Presence speaker layout

Presence Speaker Installation Details

Instructions for installing front height, overhead, and Dolby Enabled SP presence speakers.

Setting the speaker impedance

Connecting speakers

Instructions for connecting speakers to the unit, including impedance settings.

Advanced speaker configuration

Bi-amp connection

Setting up a bi-amp connection for higher quality sound from front speakers.

Power-amp channel expansion

Combining with an external power amplifier for an extended system.

Multi-zone configuration

Using excess amplifiers for stereo speakers in another room.

Available speaker configurations

5ch BI-AMP

Configuration for 5-channel bi-amplification in the main zone.

5ch BI-AMP +SB

Configuration for 5-channel bi-amp with surround back expansion.

7ch +1ZONE

Configuration for 7-channel system with Zone2 speakers.

Connecting front speakers for bi-amp

Connecting Zone2 speakers

Connecting Zone2 speakers to the EXTRA SP terminals for multi-zone audio.

Connecting an external power amplifier

Connecting a TV

Component/composite video connection

Connecting the TV using component or composite video cables.

Connecting another TV or a projector

Connecting playback devices

Connecting video devices like BD/DVD players and game consoles.

HDMI connection

Connecting playback devices via HDMI for optimal signal transmission.

Component video connection

Composite video connection

Connecting video devices using composite video cables.

Connecting audio devices (such as CD players)

Selecting an on-screen menu language

Configuring the necessary speaker settings

Optimizing speaker settings with YPAO

Measuring speaker settings

Single measurement procedure

Guide to measuring speaker settings at one listening position.

Multi measurement procedure

Guide to measuring speaker settings at multiple listening positions.

Error messages

Warning messages

PLAYBACK

Basic playback procedure

Steps for turning on devices, selecting input, and starting playback.

Selecting HDMI output jack

Choosing which HDMI OUT jack to use for signal output.

Selecting input source with SCENE

Configuring scene assignments

Selecting scene assignment items

Choosing which settings (sound, video, volume etc.) to include in SCENE assignments.

Selecting sound mode

Enjoying stereoscopic sound fields (CINEMA DSP 3D)

Movie sound programs

Optimized sound programs for movies, TV programs, and games.

Enjoying sound without surround speakers (Virtual CINEMA DSP)

Enjoying surround sound with 5 speakers in front (Virtual CINEMA FRONT)

Achieve surround sound with front speakers when rear placement is not possible.

Enjoying surround sound with headphones (SILENT CINEMA)

Experience surround sound effects with stereo headphones.

Enjoying unprocessed playback

Playing back in original channels (straight decode)

Play back sources without sound field effect processing.

Playing back 2-channel sources in multichannel (surround decoder)

Utilize surround decoders for multichannel playback of 2-channel sources.

Enjoying pure high fidelity sound (Pure Direct)

Enjoying compressed music with enhanced sound (Compressed Music Enhancer)

Enhance compressed music quality for richer sound.

Listening to FM/AM radio

Selecting frequency for reception

Instructions for tuning into radio stations by frequency.

Registering favorite radio stations (presets)

Registering a radio station

Manually registering a radio station to a preset number.

Selecting a preset station

Tuning into a registered radio station by selecting its preset number.

Playing back music via Bluetooth

Playing back Bluetooth device music

Establishing a Bluetooth connection and playing music from a device.

Playing back iPod music

Connecting an iPod

Connecting an iPod to the unit using a USB cable.

Playback of iPod content

Operating iPod content and starting playback via the TV screen.

Playing back music on USB storage device

Connecting a USB storage device

Connecting a USB storage device to the unit's USB jack.

Playback of USB storage device contents

Operating USB storage device contents and starting playback.

Playing back music stored on media servers (PCs/NAS)

Media sharing setup

Configuring media sharing settings on PCs or NAS for playback.

For a PC with Windows Media Player installed

Setting up media sharing in Windows Media Player for content access.

Playback of PC music contents

Listening to Internet radio

Registering favorite Internet radio stations (bookmarks)

Registering station on browse/playback screen

Registering favorite Internet radio stations directly from the unit.

Registering station on vTuner website

Registering stations via the vTuner website using your PC.

Playing back music with AirPlay

Playing back music in multiple rooms (multi-zone)

Enjoying music in another room

Playing music using speakers in a second room (Zone2).

Enjoying videos/music in another room

Enjoying videos and music on a TV in a second room (Zone2).

Connecting HDMI-compatible device for Zone2 playback

Controlling Zone2

Registering favorite items (shortcut)

Registering an item

Saving favorite USB/network content as shortcuts for quick access.

Recalling a registered item

Accessing saved favorite items using shortcut numbers.

Controlling unit from web browser (web control)

Web Control Interface

Configuring playback settings (Option menu)

Option menu items

List of available playback settings configurable via the Option menu.

Tone Control

YPAO Volume

Enable/disable YPAO Volume for automatic adjustment of sound levels.

CONFIGURATIONS

Configuring the SCENE function (Scene menu)

Configuring sound programs/surround decoders (DSP Program menu)

Speaker (Manual Setup)

Configuring the system settings (ADVANCED SETUP menu)

Updating the firmware (FIRM UPDATE)

Updating unit's firmware via network

APPENDIX

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