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Yamaha RX-V3000 User Manual

Yamaha RX-V3000
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STANDBY
/ON
NATURAL SOUND AV RECEIVER RX–V3000
INPUT MODE
INPUT
VOLUME
SILENT
PHONES
SPEAKERS
B
A
PROCESSOR
DIRECT
BASS
EXTENSION
BASS TREBLE REC OUT/ZONE 2
VIDEO AUX
VCR 1
SAT
CABLE
D-TV/LD
DVD
SOURCE
/REMOTE
MD/TAPE
CD-R
TUNER
CD
PHONO
VCR 2/DVR
EFFECT
6CH
INPUT
TUNING
MODE
MEMORY
S VIDEO VIDEO L R OPTICALAUDIO
MAN'L/AUTO FM AUTO/NAN'L MONO
FM/AM
PRESET
/TUNING
DSP
PROGRAM
EDIT
VIDEO AUX
RX-V3000
Natural Sound AV Receiver
Ampli-Tuner Audio-Video
OWNER'S MANUAL
MODE D'EMPLOI
UCA

Table of Contents

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Yamaha RX-V3000 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandYamaha
ModelRX-V3000
CategoryStereo Receiver
LanguageEnglish

Summary

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Explanation of Graphical Symbols

Explains the meaning of hazard and warning symbols used in the manual.

Safety Precautions

Essential safety guidelines for operation, installation, and maintenance.

Note to CATV system installer

Guidelines for proper grounding of CATV system cable entry.

EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING

Diagram illustrating correct antenna grounding procedure.

FCC INFORMATION (for US customers only)

Regulatory compliance and interference guidelines for US users.

Operating Precautions

Guidance on proper installation, ventilation, and usage to prevent damage.

FREQUENCY STEP switch

Adjusting the interstation frequency spacing for tuning.

For CANADIAN CUSTOMERS

Specific electrical safety and compliance notes for Canada.

Introduction

Getting Started

Initial setup steps, package contents, and remote control basics.

Features

Highlights key technologies and capabilities of the AV receiver.

Controls and Functions

Overview of front panel, rear panel, and remote control buttons.

Front Panel

Description of buttons and indicators on the unit's front panel.

Display Indicators

Explanation of various indicator lights on the front panel.

Rear panel

Identification and function of rear panel connection terminals.

Remote Control

Detailed explanation of remote control buttons and their functions.

Preparations

Speaker System Configurations

Understanding speaker setup options for optimal sound.

Eight or Seven Speaker Configuration - Full Cinema DSP

Recommended setup for immersive movie sound with 7 or 8 speakers.

Six Speaker Configuration –Hi Fi DSP

Configuration for Hi-Fi DSP playback, focusing on dynamic sound fields.

Five Speaker Configuration –Standard 5.1 Channel

Standard 5.1 setup for clear dialogue and sound localization.

Four Speaker Configuration -Minimum Requirement

Basic 4-speaker setup directing effect signals to main speakers.

Hookups

Connecting audio and video components to the receiver.

Connecting to digital jacks

Using coaxial and optical connections for digital audio signals.

Connecting a turntable

How to connect a turntable with MM or high output MC cartridge.

Connecting a CD player

Connecting CD players via coaxial or optical digital outputs.

Connecting an MD or DAT deck

Connecting MD or DAT decks for recording and playback.

Connecting Video Components

Connecting composite, S-video, and component video sources.

Connecting Speakers

How to connect speaker wires to the unit's terminals.

About the RF (AC-3) signal input jack

Connecting LD players with RF (AC-3) output to the unit.

Connecting Subwoofers

Connecting front and rear subwoofers for enhanced bass.

Connecting an External Decoder

Connecting multi-channel decoders via 6CH INPUT jacks.

Connecting External Amplifiers

Connecting external amplifiers to PRE OUT/MAIN IN terminals.

Others

Adjusting impedance selector and connecting AC power.

On-Screen Displays (OSD)

How to use and configure on-screen information display.

OSD Modes

Selecting display modes for information on the video monitor.

Selecting the OSD Mode

Procedure to cycle through OSD display options.

Speaker Placement

Guidance on optimal positioning of speakers for sound quality.

Placing the Main speakers

Optimal positioning of left and right main speakers for the listening position.

Placing the Center speaker

Aligning the center speaker with the TV or monitor.

Placing the Front Effect, Rear, and Rear Center speakers

Recommended placement for surround and effect speakers.

When you use a projection screen

Speaker placement considerations for projection screen setups.

Placing the Subwoofers

Guidance on positioning front and rear subwoofers.

Speaker Settings

Configuring speaker parameters like size and type.

Summary of SPEAKER SET items 1A through 1G

Overview of speaker setup parameters in the SET MENU.

Speaker Output Levels

Adjusting speaker volume using test tones for balanced output.

Before You Begin

Initial setup for speaker level adjustment.

Dolby Surround Test

Procedure for calibrating speaker levels using Dolby Surround test tone.

DSP Test

Procedure for calibrating speaker levels using DSP test tone.

Basic Operation

Basic Playback

Powering on/off, selecting sources, and adjusting volume.

Power Control

Instructions for turning the unit on and off.

Selecting a Source

How to choose and switch between different input sources.

Input Modes and Indications

Understanding input signal types and automatic selection.

Selecting a Sound Field Program

Choosing DSP sound field programs to enhance listening experience.

AM/FM Tuner

Connecting antennas, tuning stations, and preset management.

Connecting the Antennas

Instructions for connecting indoor and optional outdoor antennas.

Automatic Tuning

How to automatically scan and tune to radio stations.

Tuning to Preset Stations

How to recall and tune to pre-programmed radio stations.

Automatically presetting stations

Automatically storing FM stations with strong signals.

Manually presetting stations

Manually tuning and storing desired radio stations.

Exchanging Preset Stations

Procedure for swapping stored radio station presets.

Basic Recording

How to use the REC OUT function for recording.

Preparations

Steps to prepare for recording audio sources.

Special considerations when recording DTS software

Guidelines for recording DTS content, focusing on analog audio.

Advanced Operation

SET MENU Items

Comprehensive guide to the unit's configuration menu options.

1. SPEAKER SET (1A. CENTER SP to 1G. MAIN LEVEL)

Configuration options for speaker output modes and levels.

2. LOW FREQ. TEST

Adjusting subwoofer volume using low frequency test tones.

3. L/R BALANCE

Adjusting the sound balance between left and right main speakers.

4. HP TONE CTRL (Headphone Tone Control)

Adjusting bass and treble levels for headphone listening.

5. CENTER GEQ (Center Graphic Equalizer)

Adjusting the center speaker's tonal quality using a graphic equalizer.

6. INPUT RENAME

Changing the names of input sources displayed on the unit.

7. I/O ASSIGN

Assigning input/output terminals to specific sources.

8. INPUT MODE

Selecting the default input mode for digital sources.

9. PARAMETER INI (Parameter Initialization)

Resetting DSP program parameters to factory defaults.

10. DOLBY D. SET (Dolby Digital Set)

Adjusting LFE level and dynamic range for Dolby Digital signals.

11. DTS SET

Adjusting LFE level for DTS signals.

12. 6.1/ES AUTO

Enabling automatic Matrix 6.1 and DTS ES decoding.

13. SP DELAY TIME

Adjusting delay time for Center and Rear Center speakers.

14. DISPLAY SET

Configuring OSD background, shift, and dimmer settings.

15. MEMORY GUARD

Locking DSP parameters and other SET MENU settings.

16. ZONE 2 SET

Configuring Zone 2 output volume settings.

Remote Control Features

Using the remote for learning, macros, and component control.

Using the Remote Control

Overview of main unit and component control areas on the remote.

SOURCE SELECT

Selecting components for remote control operation.

About OPTN

Using the OPTN area for programming extra functions.

Light up function

Activating the remote control's backlight.

TUNER button (TUNER area)

Controls for the tuner function via the remote.

CD button (CD area)

Controls for CD playback via the remote.

MD/TAPE button (MD area*1)

Controls for MD/Tape playback via the remote.

CD-R button (CD-R area)

Controls for CD-R playback via the remote.

PHONO and V-AUX buttons, and OPTN area*2

Controls for PHONO, V-AUX, and OPTN functions.

DVD button (DVD area)

Controls for DVD playback via the remote.

VCR1 and VCR2/DVR button (VCR areas*4)

Controls for VCR playback via the remote.

CABLE and SAT buttons (CABLE and SAT areas*5)

Controls for Cable TV and Satellite Tuner functions.

A button (ex. LD area*6)

Controls for LD player operation via the remote.

Setting the Manufacturer Code in the Remote Control

How to program the remote to control other devices.

Controlling a different component from the source component (input) you selected

Selecting component libraries for remote control setup.

Programming a New Remote Control Function

Learning new commands from other remote controls onto this remote.

Using the Macro Feature

Automating sequences of operations with a single button press.

Operating the Macro feature

Enabling and using pre-programmed or custom macros.

Programming a Macro

Creating custom macro sequences for specific operations.

Changing the Source Name in the Display Window

Renaming input sources for easier identification.

Clearing a Learned Function or Macro

Removing learned functions or programmed macros from buttons.

Clearing Learned Functions and Setups

Resetting learned functions, macros, and manufacturer codes.

ZONE 2

Setting up multi-room audio/video distribution.

Connections

Components needed and setup for multi-room audio/video.

Special considerations when using DTS software

Limitations and procedures for sending DTS audio to Zone 2.

Remote Control in Zone 2

Using the remote control to operate Zone 2 functions from a second room.

Adjusting the Levels of the Effect Speakers

Fine-tuning volume levels for surround and effect speakers.

Setting the Sleep Timer

Scheduling automatic turn-off of the unit.

Additional Information

Digital Sound Field Processing (DSP)

Understanding how DSP creates immersive sound environments.

Understanding Sound Fields

How sound fields are defined by acoustic reflections and venue characteristics.

Recreating a sound field

How DSP uses effect speakers to simulate acoustic environments.

E/R (Early Reflection)

DSP programs based on reflected sound structure.

4ch REV. (Four Channel Reverberation)

DSP programs using early reflections and digital reverberation.

Hi-Fi DSP Programs

Description of various Hi-Fi DSP sound field programs.

CINEMA-DSP

Exploring Yamaha's advanced DSP technology for movie sound.

Sound Design of CINEMA-DSP

How CINEMA-DSP enhances movie soundtracks with surround sound.

Movie theater programs

CINEMA-DSP programs designed for movie soundtracks.

CINEMA-DSP Programs

Table mapping input formats to CINEMA-DSP sound field programs.

Dolby Pro Logic + DSP sound field effect

DSP programs enhancing Dolby Pro Logic for immersive sound.

Dolby Digital/DTS + DSP sound field effect

DSP programs for Dolby Digital/DTS signals for theater-like sound.

Dolby Digital Matrix 6.1/DTS ES + DSP sound field effect

DSP programs for 6.1 channel formats, adding rear center effects.

DSP Parameter

Adjusting specific sound field parameters for customization.

Changing Parameter Settings

How to adjust DSP sound field parameters using the remote.

Parameter Descriptions

Explanation of individual DSP parameter functions.

INIT. DLY (Initial Delay)

Adjusts apparent distance by controlling direct sound and reflection delay.

ROOM SIZE

Adjusts the apparent size of the surround sound field.

LIVENESS

Adjusts reflectivity of virtual walls by controlling early reflection decay.

S. LIVENESS (Surround Liveness)

Adjusts reflectivity of virtual walls in the surround sound field.

RC. INIT. DLY (Rear Center Initial Delay)

Adjusts delay between direct sound and first reflection in rear center field.

RC. ROOM SIZE (Rear Center Room Size)

Adjusts the apparent size of the rear center sound field.

RC. LIVENESS (Rear Center Liveness)

Adjusts reflectivity of virtual walls in the rear center sound field.

REV. TIME (Reverberation Time)

Adjusts the time for dense reverberation sound to decay by 60 dB.

REV. DELAY (Reverberation Delay)

Adjusts time difference between direct sound and reverberation sound.

Resetting to the Factory Preset Value

Restoring parameters to factory default settings.

Appendix

Troubleshooting

Solutions for common operational problems and issues.

General

Common problems like unit not turning on, hum, and no sound/picture.

No sound is coming from the Front Effect speakers.

Troubleshooting steps for no sound from front effect speakers.

No sound is coming from the Center speaker.

Troubleshooting steps for no sound from the center speaker.

No sound is coming from the Rear Effect speakers.

Troubleshooting steps for no sound from rear effect speakers.

No sound is coming from the Subwoofer.

Troubleshooting steps for no sound from the subwoofer.

Poor bass reproduction.

Diagnosing and fixing issues with poor bass output.

FM

Troubleshooting poor FM reception and tuning issues.

AM

Troubleshooting AM reception issues and noise.

Remote Control

Troubleshooting common problems with the remote control.

Specifications

Technical details and performance characteristics of the unit.

Audio Section

Technical specifications for the unit's audio performance.

Video Section

Technical specifications for video signal handling.

FM Section

Technical specifications related to the FM tuner.

AM Section

Technical specifications related to the AM tuner.

General

General specifications like power supply, consumption, and dimensions.

Power Supply and Consumption

Details on power requirements, consumption, and AC outlets.

Dimensions and Weight

Physical size and weight specifications of the unit.

Accessories

List of included accessories with the unit.

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