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Yamaha RX-V690 User Manual

Yamaha RX-V690
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OWNER’S MANUAL
CONTENTS
Safety Instructions ................... 2
Features ................................... 4
Supplied Accessories .............. 4
Profile of This Unit ................... 5
Speaker Setup.......................... 6
Connections ............................. 7
Speaker Balance Adjustment
... 13
Basic Operations .................... 16
Tuning Operations .................. 19
Preset Tuning...........................20
Using Digital Sound Field
Processor (DSP) .................... 23
Setting the SLEEP Timer ....... 28
Remote Control Transmitter ... 29
Troubleshooting ...................... 34
Specifications ......................... 35
Natural Sound Stereo Receiver
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RX-V690

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Yamaha RX-V690 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Channels5.1
Input sensitivity (MM)2.5mV
S/N Ratio (LINE, IHF-A)100 dB
Power Output100 watts per channel into 8Ω (stereo)
Signal-to-Noise Ratio100 dB (LINE, IHF-A)
Tuning rangeFM
Signal to noise ratio (line)100dB
Video Connectionscomposite
Input Impedance47 kΩ

Summary

Safety Instructions

General Safety Precautions

Comprehensive safety instructions for operating and maintaining the unit, covering electrical, environmental, and handling precautions.

Antenna Grounding Diagram

Diagram showing the proper grounding method for outdoor antennas for safety.

FCC Compliance Information

Unit Modification and Cable Warnings

Warnings against unit modification and guidance on using proper shielded cables.

FCC Part 15 Compliance Details

Information about the unit's compliance with FCC regulations for digital devices.

Product Features

Speaker Configuration Options

Details on the unit's 5-speaker setup and capabilities for audio sources.

Digital Sound Field Processor (DSP) Overview

Overview of the DSP's 10 programs for enhancing audio and video sound fields.

Included Accessories

List of accessories included with the receiver, such as remote control and antennas.

Unit Profile

Digital Sound Field Processing Explained

Explanation of DSP technology for recreating concert hall and theater acoustics.

Dolby Pro Logic Surround Decoder

Details on the Dolby Pro Logic Surround system for cinematic audio realism.

Speaker Setup Guide

Speaker Configuration and Placement

Guidance on 5-speaker/4-speaker setups and recommended speaker placement.

Component Connections

Connecting External Components

Instructions for correctly connecting various audio and video sources to the unit.

S-Video Terminal Connections

Front Panel Video Aux Connection

How to connect video sources like camcorders using the front panel VIDEO AUX terminals.

Speaker Wiring Guide

Front and Center Speaker Wiring

Guidance on connecting front and center speaker systems to the unit.

Impedance and Front Level Switches

Explanation of impedance selector and front level switches for specific models.

Speaker Wire Connection Methods

Front Speaker Terminal Wiring

Detailed steps for connecting speaker wires to the front speaker terminals.

Rear and Center Speaker Wiring

Instructions for connecting speaker wires to the rear and center speaker terminals.

Accessory Terminal Details

Switched AC Outlets & GND Terminal

Using switched AC outlets and the GND terminal for turntable connections.

Low Pass Terminal & Subwoofer Connection

Information on the LOW PASS terminal and adding a subwoofer for enhanced bass.

Antenna Connection Guide

AM Loop Antenna & GND Terminal

Connecting the AM loop antenna and GND terminal for optimal reception and safety.

Speaker Balance Adjustment

Tone and Balance Controls

Adjusting balance, bass, and treble controls for fine-tuning sound output.

Center Channel Mode Selection

Choosing the center channel output mode (Normal, Wide, Phantom) for different speaker setups.

Speaker Level Calibration

Calibrating center and rear speaker output levels to match front speakers.

Basic Operations Guide

Playing Audio/Video Sources

Steps to select and play audio or video sources using input selectors.

Input Selector Button Usage

Notes on input selector buttons, including TAPE MONITOR and source selection.

Recording to Tape or Dubbing

Procedure for recording sources to tape or dubbing between tapes.

Speaker System & Tone Controls

Selecting speaker systems and adjusting bass, treble, and balance controls.

Tuning Operations

Automatic Tuning

Using automatic search tuning to find FM or AM radio stations.

Manual Tuning

Manually tuning to desired FM or AM stations for better reception.

Preset Tuning Guide

Manual Preset Tuning

Storing and recalling FM/AM station frequencies using preset buttons.

Memory Back-up

Information on how programmed data is retained and restored after power loss.

Automatic Preset Tuning

Automatic Station Storage

Using automatic tuning to store FM stations with strong signals sequentially.

Recalling Preset Stations

Procedure for recalling stored stations using preset tuning functions.

Exchanging Preset Stations

Swapping Preset Station Locations

How to exchange the positions of two preset stations with each other.

Using the DSP

DSP Front Panel Controls

Overview of DSP controls on the front panel, including mode and level adjustments.

DSP Remote Control Functions

Explanation of DSP control buttons on the remote transmitter.

Selecting and Using DSP Programs

Steps to select suitable DSP programs and adjust related settings for playback.

DSP Sound Field Program Descriptions

Sound Field Program Features

Brief descriptions of various DSP sound field programs and their features.

Dolby Pro Logic Surround Description

Explanation of the Dolby Pro Logic Surround system and its use with encoded sources.

Center Level Adjustment

Rear Level Adjustment

Adjusting the sound output level of the rear speakers to match other channels.

Delay Time Adjustment

Delay Time Settings by Program

Recommended delay time settings for different sound field programs.

Sleep Timer Setup

Setting the Sleep Timer

How to set the sleep timer to automatically turn off the unit.

Canceling the Sleep Timer

Procedure to cancel the active sleep timer setting.

Remote Control Transmitter

Battery Installation & Replacement

Instructions for installing and replacing batteries in the remote control transmitter.

Operation Range & Conditions

Information on the effective operating range and conditions for the remote control.

Remote Control Key Functions

Control of Other Components

How to use the remote control to operate other Yamaha components.

Control of This Unit

Explanation of key functions for controlling the receiver unit itself.

Remote Control Learning Function

Transmit/Learn Indicator & Switch

Explanation of the TRANSMIT/LEARN indicator and the YPC-USER-LEARN switch.

Reset & Clear Buttons

Functions of the RESET and CLEAR buttons for managing learned functions.

Learning New Functions

Learning New Remote Functions

Step-by-step guide to programming new functions into the remote control.

Learned Function Memory Back-up

Information on how learned functions are retained and potential data loss.

Clearing Learned Functions

Clearing Individual Functions

Procedure to delete specific learned functions from the remote control.

Clearing All Functions

How to erase all learned functions from the remote control.

Remote Control Troubleshooting

Common issues with the remote control and their solutions.

Troubleshooting Guide

Amplifier Issues

Troubleshooting common amplifier problems like no sound or hum.

FM/AM Reception Issues

Resolving problems with FM/AM reception, noise, and tuning.

Remote Control & Other Issues

Troubleshooting remote control malfunctions and sound degradation.

Technical Specifications

Audio Specifications

Technical specifications for the audio output, sensitivity, and distortion.

Tuner & Video Specifications

Specifications related to FM/AM tuning and video signal handling.

General & Dimensional Specifications

Power supply, consumption, weight, and dimensions of the unit.

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