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Yamaha RX-V2400 User Manual

Yamaha RX-V2400
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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.
YAMAHA HOUSE, 200 RICKMANSWORTH ROAD WATFORD, HERTS WD18 7GQ, ENGLAND
YAMAHA SCANDINAVIA A.B.
J A WETTERGRENS GATA 1, BOX 30053, 400 43 VÄSTRA FRÖLUNDA, SWEDEN
YAMAHA MUSIC AUSTRALIA PTY, LTD.
17-33 MARKET ST., SOUTH MELBOURNE, 3205 VIC., AUSTRALIA
Printed in Malaysia WB71920-1
RX-V2400
AV Receiver
OWNER'S MANUAL
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Yamaha RX-V2400 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeAV Receiver
Channels7.1
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)0.04%
Input Sensitivity200 mV
Signal-to-Noise Ratio100 dB
Surround Sound FormatsDolby Digital, DTS, Dolby Pro Logic II
Component Video Inputs3
Component Video Outputs1
S-Video Inputs4
S-Video Outputs1
TunerAM/FM
DAC24-bit/192 kHz
Digital audio inputOptical and Coaxial
Digital audio outputOptical
Video InputsComposite, S-Video, Component
Power Output130 watts per channel (8 ohms, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 0.04% THD)
Frequency Response10 Hz - 100 kHz
HDMI InputsNot applicable (No HDMI)
HDMI OutputsNot applicable (No HDMI)
Dimensions435 x 171 x 400 mm

Summary

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Explanation of Graphical Symbols

Explains symbols like lightning flash and exclamation point used in the manual.

General Safety Precautions

Covers instructions for reading, retaining, heeding warnings, cleaning, attachments, water, and accessories.

Specific Safety Instructions

Details safety regarding ventilation, power sources, grounding, cord protection, lightning, and overloading.

Replacement Parts and Servicing

Addresses using specified replacement parts and when to refer for servicing.

Installation and Environmental Safety

Covers wall mounting, heat sources, outdoor antenna grounding, and electrical code guidelines.

FCC Information

Unit Modification Warning

Warns against modifying the unit, as it may void FCC authorization for use.

Cable and Accessory Guidelines

Advises using only high-quality shielded cables supplied with the product.

FCC Compliance and Interference

States compliance with FCC regulations and provides measures to eliminate interference.

Operating Precautions and Safety

General Operating Cautions

Provides instructions on installation, placement, temperature, liquids, cleaning, and voltage.

Environmental and Electrical Safety

Covers protection against lightning, modifications, extended non-use, and troubleshooting.

Product Features

Power Amplifier Specifications

Details the built-in 7-channel power amplifier's RMS output power.

Sound Field Technologies

Lists proprietary Yamaha technologies like THX, Dolby Digital, and DTS decoders.

AM/FM Tuner Capabilities

Describes the sophisticated AM/FM tuner features such as preset tuning.

Additional Features

Highlights features like YPAO, D/A converters, OSD, and multi-zone capabilities.

Getting Started

Supplied Accessories

Lists all parts included with the unit for initial setup.

Remote Control Battery Installation

Provides instructions on how to insert batteries into the remote control.

Controls and Functions

Front Panel Controls

Details all controls and functions located on the front panel of the unit.

Remote Control Operation and Handling

Explains the functions of remote control buttons and how to handle it.

Front Panel Display Indicators

Describes the various indicators and displays on the unit's front panel.

Rear Panel Connections

Illustrates and lists all input and output jacks on the rear panel of the unit.

Speaker Setup

Speaker Placement Guidelines

Provides recommendations for optimal placement of speakers for surround sound.

Speaker Connection Procedures

Details how to connect speaker cables, including banana plug connections.

Connecting Presence/Zone 2 Speakers

Explains how to connect presence or zone 2 speakers to the unit.

Rear Panel Speaker Terminal Connections

Shows a diagram of speaker connections to the rear panel terminals.

Speaker Terminal Descriptions

Describes the function of specific speaker terminals like FRONT, CENTER, SURROUND, etc.

Connections

Preparing Component Connections

Covers general preparation, signal directions, cable types, and dust caps for connections.

Analog and Digital Signal Jacks

Explains the characteristics and usage of analog and digital audio/video jacks.

Connecting Video Components for DVD Playback

Illustrates how to connect video components, specifically for DVD playback.

Connecting to Multi-Channel Input Jacks

Details how to connect multi-channel sources using dedicated input jacks.

Connecting Other Video Components

Shows connections for cable TV, satellite tuners, DVD recorders, VCRs, and front panel video aux jacks.

Connecting Audio Components

Explains connections for audio components including MD/tape decks, CD players, CD recorders, and turntables.

Connecting to External Amplifiers

Guides on connecting external amplifiers to the unit's PRE OUT jacks.

Connecting Antennas

Provides instructions for connecting AM and FM antennas, including adapter usage.

Connecting Power and Managing Settings

Covers connecting the power cord, AC outlets, voltage selector, and memory backup.

Speaker Impedance Setting and Power On

Details how to set speaker impedance and turn on the unit.

Auto Setup

Optimizer Microphone Setup and Placement

Explains how to connect and position the optimizer microphone for sound calibration.

YPAO Calibration Checks

Lists the checks performed by YPAO: WIRING, DISTANCE, SIZE, EQUALIZING, and LEVEL.

Initiating the Auto Setup Procedure

Provides step-by-step instructions to start and navigate the auto setup process.

Reviewing and Applying Auto Setup Results

Guides on displaying results, applying changes, canceling, and understanding notes for auto setup.

Troubleshooting Auto Setup

Errors Before Auto Setup

Lists and explains error messages that may appear before the auto setup procedure begins.

Errors During Auto Setup

Details error messages encountered during the auto setup process and their remedies.

Warnings After Auto Setup

Explains warning messages that may appear after auto setup and how to address them.

Basic Setup

Understanding Basic Setup Functions

Explains the purpose of basic setup and its relation to auto setup.

Basic Setup Configuration Steps

Provides step-by-step guidance for configuring basic speaker and system settings manually.

Playback - Basic Operations

Initializing Playback

Covers turning on the unit, monitor, speakers, and selecting input sources.

Selecting Sources and Adjusting Output

Details how to select input sources, start playback, and adjust volume levels.

Selecting Sound Field Programs

Explains how to select sound field programs using the front panel or remote control.

Playback - Sound Field Programs

Multi-Channel Software and Decoder Selection

Describes enjoying multi-channel software and selecting appropriate decoders for playback.

2-Channel and Direct Stereo Playback

Explains how to play 2-channel sources and use Direct Stereo for high-fidelity sound.

Night Listening Mode

Describes the Night Listening Mode for clearer dialogue at lower volumes.

Playback - Signal Processing

Downmixing and Unprocessed Signal Playback

Covers downmixing multi-channel sources to stereo and listening to unprocessed signals.

Virtual CINEMA DSP

Explains how to enjoy DSP surround effects without physical surround speakers.

Playback - Input Source Information

Notes on DTS Playback

Provides notes regarding DTS playback and input mode settings.

Displaying Input Source Information

Guides on how to display the type, format, and sampling frequency of the current input signal.

Tuning

Automatic Tuning

Explains the process for automatic tuning of radio stations.

Automatically Presetting FM Stations

Details how to automatically preset FM stations and options for tuning.

Manually Presetting Stations

Provides step-by-step instructions for manually tuning and storing radio stations.

Selecting and Exchanging Preset Stations

Explains how to select stored stations and exchange assignments between two presets.

Recording

Recording Overview and Basic Steps

Covers using REC OUT/ZONE 2 for recording and the basic steps involved.

Special Considerations for DTS Recording

Addresses issues and adjustments needed when recording DTS sources.

Sound Field Program Descriptions

Understanding Sound Fields

Explains the concept of sound fields and their elements like reflections and reverberations.

Movie/Video Sound Field Programs

Describes various sound field programs optimized for movie and video sources.

Music Sound Field Programs

Lists and describes sound field programs suitable for music sources like CDs and radio.

Advanced Operations

Selecting On-Screen Display (OSD) Modes

Explains how to change the OSD mode for displaying unit information on a monitor.

Using the Sleep Timer

Details how to set and cancel the sleep timer for automatic unit standby.

Manually Adjusting Speaker Levels

Guides on how to manually adjust the output level for each speaker.

Using the Test Tone for Speaker Calibration

Explains how to use the test tone feature to balance speaker levels for optimal sound.

Set Menu

Overview of Set Menu Functions

Introduces the set menu for adjusting system settings and parameters.

Sound Menu Parameters

Lists and describes parameters within the Sound menu for speaker and video adjustments.

Input Menu Parameters

Details parameters within the Input menu for managing digital inputs and renaming sources.

Option Menu and Navigation

Describes the Option menu items and how to navigate and adjust settings.

Speaker Set Configuration

Explains how to configure speaker settings like size, type, and bass output.

Speaker Level and Audio Settings

Covers settings for presence speakers, LFE/bass, cross-over, speaker levels, EQ, and LFE levels.

Speaker Distance and Equalization Settings

Details how to set speaker distances and select graphic or parametric equalization.

Dynamic Range and Low Frequency Test

Explains adjusting dynamic range compression and using the low frequency test function.

Headphone, Channel, and Dialog Settings

Covers headphone tone control, audio set, mute, dialog lift, and channel selection.

Input/Output Assignment

Explains how to assign jacks and configure component video inputs and optical outputs.

Input Mode Selection

Describes how to designate the input mode for digital sources.

Input Renaming and External Input Configuration

Details how to rename input sources and configure external input signals.

Display Settings and Video Conversion

Covers adjusting display settings, OSD, and video signal conversion.

Memory Guard Function

Explains how to use memory guard to prevent accidental changes to settings.

Parameter Initialization and Speaker/Zone Settings

Covers parameter initialization, speaker impedance, zone settings, and output volume.

Zone 3 Settings

Details the configuration options for Zone 3 output volume.

Remote Control Features

Remote Control Areas and Functions

Introduces the remote's capabilities for controlling the unit and other components.

Setting Manufacturer Codes

Guides on setting manufacturer codes to control other A/V components.

Programming Codes from Other Remotes

Explains how to program functions from other remote controls using the learn feature.

Clearing Functions

Details how to clear learned functions and macro functions from the remote.

Controlling Other Components

Explains how to control DVD players and VCRs using the remote's specific areas.

Controlling TVs, Cable/Satellite Boxes, and LD Players

Describes how to control TVs, cable/satellite boxes, and LD players using the remote.

Controlling CD Players and Recorders

Explains how to operate CD players, CD recorders, and MD recorders with the remote.

Controlling Tape Decks and Tuners

Details how to operate tape decks and tuners using the remote control.

Operating Optional Components

Explains how to program and use the OPTN area for optional components.

Zone 2/Zone 3 Features

Zone 2/Zone 3 Overview and Connections

Introduces multi-room audio-video system setup using Zone 2 and Zone 3.

System Configuration with External Amplifiers

Illustrates a system setup example using external amplifiers for Zone 2.

Using Internal Amplifier and Remote Control for Zones

Guides on using the unit's internal amplifier and controlling zones via remote.

Zone Control and DTS Considerations

Covers unit control modes and special considerations for playing DTS software in zones.

Editing Sound Field Parameters

Understanding Sound Fields

Explains the concept of sound fields and their elements like reflections and reverberations.

Changing Parameter Settings

Provides instructions on how to adjust sound field parameters using the remote control.

Adjusting Parameters and Resetting Values

Details how to change parameter values, notes on memory guard, and resetting parameters.

Sound Field Parameter Descriptions

DSP Level Adjustment

Explains how to adjust the level of DSP effect sounds relative to the direct sound.

Initial Delay Settings

Describes adjusting initial delay to change the perceived distance of the sound source.

Room Size Adjustment

Explains how to adjust the apparent size of the surround sound field.

Surround and Surround Back Parameter Adjustments

Details parameters for surround and surround back channels like LIVENESS and ROOM SIZE.

Reverberation Settings

Explains parameters related to reverberation time, delay, and level.

Additional Parameter Descriptions

Covers parameters like Dialog Lift, 7ch Stereo, Pro Logic, DTS Neo:6, and THX Cinema settings.

Troubleshooting

General Operational Issues

Addresses common problems like unit not turning on, no display, no sound, and no picture.

Signal and Recording Issues

Troubleshoots issues related to digital/analog signals, recording, humming sounds, and volume levels.

Settings and Parameter Issues

Addresses problems with sound field parameters, settings, and 'CHECK SP WIRES' errors.

Tuner Reception Issues

Provides solutions for noisy FM reception, distortion, and tuning problems.

Remote Control Issues

Covers troubleshooting for remote control not working or not learning new functions.

Glossary

Core Audio Technologies

Defines audio technologies like Dolby Surround, Dolby Digital, DTS, and CINEMA DSP.

Video and Audio Signal Formats

Explains video signal types (Composite, S-Video, Component) and audio formats (PCM).

THX Cinema and Re-Equalization

Defines THX Cinema processing and the Re-Equalization feature.

Advanced Audio Features and Standards

Defines technologies like Timbre Matching, Adaptive Decorrelation, THX Select, and THX Surround EX.

Specifications

Audio Section Specifications

Lists detailed specifications for the audio section, including power output and distortion.

Video, FM, and AM Specifications

Provides specifications for video output, FM tuning range, and AM tuning range.

General Specifications

Includes power supply, consumption, dimensions, and weight of the unit.

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