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Yamaha CX-A5100 User Manual

Yamaha CX-A5100
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English
AV Pre-Amplifier
Owner’s Manual
Read the supplied booklet “Safety Brochure” before using the unit.

Table of Contents

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Yamaha CX-A5100 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Receiver typeSurround
Audio output channels11.2 channels
Power output per channel (20-20KHz@8 Ohm)- W
HDMI in8
Composite video in5
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in3
Speakers connectivity type-
Wi-FiYes
Ethernet LANNo
Bluetooth version2.1+EDR
Bluetooth profilesA2DP
Supported radio bandsAM, MF
Product colorBlack
Audio decodersDTS-HD, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus
Apple docking compatibilityiPad, iPhone
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth474 mm
Width435 mm
Height192 mm
Weight13500 g

Summary

Features Overview

Unit Capabilities

Details on what the unit can do, including supported audio formats and features.

Part Identification

Identification and explanation of front panel, display, rear panel, and remote control components.

Preparations for Setup

General Setup Procedure Steps

Step-by-step guide covering speaker placement, connections, and initial configuration.

Configurations and Settings

Input Source Configuration

Customizing input sources, assigning names, icons, and decoder modes.

SCENE Function Setup

Configuring scenes for one-touch input, sound, and settings selection.

DSP Program Configuration

Adjusting sound programs and surround decoders for optimal audio experience.

General Setup Menu Options

Accessing and configuring various functions like sound, video, network, and system settings.

Appendix and Reference

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to common user queries regarding setup and operation.

Troubleshooting Guide

Diagnosing and resolving common problems with audio, video, network, and remote controls.

Glossary of Terms

Definitions of audio formats, technologies, and technical terms used in the manual.

Accessories and Remote Control

Included Accessories

List of accessories supplied with the unit, including remote control and antennas.

Remote Control Operation

Overview of remote control buttons and their functions for unit operation.

CINEMA DSP Technologies

Understanding Sound Fields

Explanation of how sound fields are perceived and created.

CINEMA DSP HD3 Features

Details on CINEMA DSP HD3 for new surround formats and its capabilities.

YPAO Speaker Optimization

YPAO Measurement Process

Steps for automatic speaker setup using YPAO, including microphone placement.

YPAO Measurement Options

Selecting measurement modes like Multi Position, Angle/Height, and Single Position.

Checking YPAO Results

Viewing and understanding the results of the YPAO speaker optimization.

Reloading Previous YPAO Adjustments

Procedure to discard manual settings and reload previous YPAO adjustments.

Error and Warning Messages

YPAO Error Messages

List of error messages during YPAO measurement and their remedies.

YPAO Warning Messages

List of warning messages during YPAO measurement and recommended actions.

Wireless Network Connection

Selecting Connection Method

Choosing between wireless router connection or direct mobile device connection.

Connecting via Wireless Router

Steps for connecting to a wireless network via router using various methods.

Connecting Directly (Wireless Direct)

Procedure for establishing a direct wireless connection with a mobile device.

Playback Operations

Basic Playback Procedure

Steps for turning on devices, selecting sources, and adjusting volume for playback.

HDMI Output Selection

Choosing which HDMI OUT jack to use for signal output.

SCENE Function for One-Touch Settings

Selecting input source, sound program, and settings with a single button press.

Sound Mode Selection

Choosing sound programs for movies, music, and surround decoders.

FM/AM Radio Operations

Setting Frequency Steps

Adjusting FM/AM tuning frequency steps for regional compatibility.

Selecting Reception Frequency

Tuning into radio stations by frequency or using preset numbers.

Registering Favorite Radio Stations

Saving preferred radio stations as presets for easy access.

Radio Data System Tuning

Receiving and displaying radio data system information from broadcast stations.

Music Playback Methods

Bluetooth Music Playback

Streaming music from Bluetooth devices like smartphones to the unit.

iPod Music Playback

Connecting and playing music from an iPod via USB.

USB Storage Device Playback

Playing music files stored on USB devices connected to the unit.

Media Server (PC/NAS) Playback

Accessing and playing music files stored on PCs or NAS devices.

Internet Radio Listening

Accessing and listening to Internet radio stations from around the world.

AirPlay Music Playback

Streaming music from Apple devices (iPhone, iPad, iPod) via AirPlay.

Multi-Room Audio/Video

Multi-zone Configuration Examples

Examples of setting up and using the multi-zone function for audio and video.

Zone Control Operations

Procedures for controlling Zone2, Zone3, and Zone4, including input selection.

Other Zone Operations

Adjusting volume, sleep timer, tone, and balance for individual zones.

Party Mode Operation

Playing the same music source simultaneously in multiple rooms.

Remote Control Operations

Controlling External Devices

Operating external devices using the unit's remote control via code registration.

Programming Remote Controls (Learning)

Learning infrared signals from other remote controls to operate devices.

Macro Operations Setup

Sequentially operating multiple functions with a single key press.

Resetting Remote Configurations

Clearing learned functions, preset codes, device names, or macro operations.

Erasing Learned Functions

Removing learned functions from the remote control.

Firmware Update

Updating Firmware via Network

Downloading and installing new firmware updates over the network.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Power, System, and Remote Control Issues

Resolving problems related to power, unit reaction, and remote control functionality.

Audio Troubleshooting

Diagnosing and fixing issues like no sound, distorted audio, or speaker problems.

Video Troubleshooting

Resolving issues related to no video, HDMI playback, menu display, and video interruption.

FM/AM Radio and Bluetooth Issues

Troubleshooting radio reception, Bluetooth connection, and preset registration problems.

USB and Network Issues

Resolving problems with USB device detection, network connectivity, and file playback.

Front Display Error Indications

Understanding and resolving error messages displayed on the unit's front panel.

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