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Yamaha RX-V995 User Manual

Yamaha RX-V995
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OWNER’S MANUAL
MODE D’EMPLOI
AV RECEIVER
AMPLI-TUNER AUDIO-VIDEO
RX-V995
U C A

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

Yamaha RX-V995 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandYamaha
ModelRX-V995
CategoryReceiver
LanguageEnglish

Summary

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

General Safety Precautions

Essential safety guidelines covering electrical hazards, installation, ventilation, and proper handling.

Graphical Symbols Explained

Explanation of hazard symbols like lightning flash and exclamation point for user awareness.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued)

Antenna Grounding and FCC Information

Guidelines for antenna grounding and FCC compliance notices regarding interference.

PRE-OPERATION SAFETY AND WARNINGS

Critical Warnings and Model-Specific Notes

Important cautions on impedance selector, frequency step switches, and Canadian plug polarity.

INTRODUCTION TO THE RX-V995

Key Features and Technologies

Overview of the unit's amplification, tuner, DSP, Dolby, and DTS capabilities.

INTRODUCTION TO THE RX-V995 (continued)

Understanding Digital Sound Field Processing (DSP)

Explains Yamaha's DSP technology for recreating acoustic environments.

Dolby Pro Logic Surround Explained

Details the Dolby Pro Logic Surround system for multi-channel audio.

INTRODUCTION TO THE RX-V995 (continued)

Dolby Digital and DTS Surround Systems

Explains Dolby Digital (5.1) and DTS Digital Surround (6-channel) audio formats.

INTRODUCTION TO THE RX-V995 (continued)

CINEMA DSP: Enhancing Audio with DSP

Combining Yamaha DSP with Dolby/DTS for theater-like sound experiences.

GETTING STARTED

Unpacking Your Unit

Lists the accessories included with the AV receiver.

GETTING STARTED (continued)

Remote Controller Setup and Notes

Installing batteries, operation range, and potential interference with the remote control.

GETTING STARTED (continued)

Front Panel Controls Overview

Identifies and describes primary controls on the AV receiver's front panel.

GETTING STARTED (continued)

Detailed Front Panel Control Functions

Explains functions of specific controls like INPUT SELECTOR, VOLUME, and input mode buttons.

GETTING STARTED (continued)

Understanding the Display Panel

Explains the various indicators and information shown on the unit's display panel.

PREPARATION: SPEAKER SETUP

Speaker System Configuration Recommendations

Guidelines for setting up a five-speaker system, center speaker, and subwoofer for optimal sound.

PREPARATION: SPEAKER SETUP (continued)

Speaker System Configurations (5 & 4 Speakers)

Illustrates 5-speaker and 4-speaker system setups and notes.

PREPARATION: CONNECTIONS

Connecting Audio and Video Sources

Instructions for connecting audio/video sources using RCA cables and identifying terminals.

PREPARATION: CONNECTIONS (continued)

Connecting Video Units and Front Panel AUX

Connecting video sources, using VIDEO AUX terminals, and setting PAL/NTSC switch.

PREPARATION: CONNECTIONS (continued)

Digital Audio Connections (Optical & Coaxial)

How to connect digital audio sources using optical or coaxial cables.

PREPARATION: CONNECTIONS (continued)

Digital Connection Notes and Terminal Protection

Important notes on digital connections, terminal care, and signal integrity.

PREPARATION: CONNECTIONS (continued)

Connecting Dolby Digital RF Output (Combi-Players)

Instructions for connecting combi-players with Dolby Digital RF output via an RF demodulator.

PREPARATION: CONNECTIONS (continued)

Connecting S-Video Terminals

How to use S-Video for higher quality video connections and video signal superimpose.

PREPARATION: CONNECTIONS (continued)

Connecting External Decoders for Future Formats

How to connect external decoders using the unit's 6-channel inputs.

PREPARATION: SPEAKER CONNECTIONS

Connecting Speakers to Terminals

Detailed instructions on connecting main, center, rear speakers, and subwoofer wires.

PREPARATION: SPEAKER CONNECTIONS (continued)

Impedance Selector Switch Setup

How to set the impedance selector based on speaker impedance requirements.

PREPARATION: EXTERNAL AMPLIFIER CONNECTIONS

Driving Speakers with External Amplifiers

Using unit's output terminals to connect external amplifiers for main, center, or rear speakers.

PREPARATION: ANTENNA CONNECTIONS

Connecting AM and FM Antennas

Instructions for connecting included AM loop and FM antennas to the unit.

PREPARATION: ANTENNA CONNECTIONS (continued)

Installing Optional Outdoor Antennas

Guidance on connecting external AM and FM antennas and using adapters.

PREPARATION: POWER CONNECTION

Plugging In and Using Switched Outlets

Instructions for plugging the unit into AC power and utilizing switched outlets.

PREPARATION: DISPLAY OPTIONS

On-Screen Display and Selection Types

How to use the on-screen display and select different display formats.

PREPARATION: SPEAKER OUTPUT MODES

Selecting Output Modes via SET MENU

Overview of SET MENU functions for speaker output modes: Center, Rear, Main.

PREPARATION: SPEAKER OUTPUT MODES (continued)

SET MENU: LFE/BASS OUT & MAIN LEVEL

Detailed settings for LFE/BASS OUT and MAIN LEVEL in the SET MENU.

CHANGING SETTINGS VIA SET MENU

Navigating and Modifying SET MENU Options

Step-by-step guide to changing settings using the front panel or remote control.

SPEAKER BALANCE ADJUSTMENT

Using the Test Tone Generator

Detailed steps for adjusting speaker levels to achieve proper balance using the built-in test tone.

BASIC OPERATION: PLAYING A SOURCE

Selecting an Input Source

How to choose an input source for audio and video playback.

BASIC OPERATION: PLAYING A SOURCE (continued)

Adjusting Playback Levels and Tone

Using VOLUME, BASS, TREBLE, and BALANCE controls for sound adjustment.

BASIC OPERATION: COMPLETING USE

Entering Standby Mode and Input Source Notes

How to enter standby and important considerations for input source selection.

BASIC OPERATION: INPUT MODE SELECTION

Switching Input Signal Priority

How to select input modes (AUTO, DTS, ANALOG) for sources with multiple signal types.

BASIC OPERATION: INPUT MODE SELECTION (continued)

Input Mode Usage Notes

Important considerations for input mode selection, especially with DTS and for specific sources.

BASIC OPERATION: RECORDING AND DUBBING

Recording Sources to Tape/MD

Instructions for recording the currently playing source to tape or MD.

BASIC OPERATION: RECORDING AND DUBBING (continued)

Recording While Listening to Another Source

How to record one source while monitoring another simultaneously.

BASIC OPERATION: SOUND CONTROL FEATURES

Tone and Balance Adjustments

How to adjust BALANCE, BASS, TREBLE, and BASS EXTENSION for sound shaping.

BASIC OPERATION: TUNER OPERATION

Automatic and Manual Tuning

Procedures for automatically and manually tuning radio stations.

BASIC OPERATION: PRESET TUNING

Storing and Recalling Stations

How to store favorite radio stations and recall them by preset number.

BASIC OPERATION: PRESET TUNING (continued)

Automatic Preset Tuning Procedure

How to automatically tune and store FM stations with strong signals.

BASIC OPERATION: PRESET TUNING (continued)

Exchanging Preset Station Positions

How to swap the memory positions of two preset radio stations.

BASIC OPERATION: DIGITAL SOUND FIELD PROCESSOR (DSP)

Applying DSP Effects to Sources

How to turn on the DSP and select sound field programs for enhanced audio.

BASIC OPERATION: DIGITAL SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS

Hi-Fi DSP Programs (Audio Sources)

Descriptions of DSP programs 1-5 for music: Concert Hall, Church, Jazz Club, Rock Concert, Disco.

BASIC OPERATION: DIGITAL SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS (continued)

CINEMA DSP Programs (Audio/Video Sources)

Descriptions of CINEMA DSP programs 6-10 for movies/TV: TV Sports, Mono Movie, Movie Theater 1 & 2, DTS Surround.

ADVANCED FEATURES: SET MENU MODE

Navigating and Modifying SET MENU Options

How to access and change settings within the SET MENU mode using front panel or remote.

ADVANCED FEATURES: SET MENU FUNCTIONS

Speaker and Level Adjustments

Settings for speaker output modes (Center, Rear, Main) and levels, LFE/Bass Out.

ADVANCED FEATURES: SET MENU FUNCTIONS (continued)

Dolby Digital and DTS Settings

Adjustments for Dolby Digital LFE Level, Dynamic Range, and DTS LFE Level.

ADVANCED FEATURES: SET MENU FUNCTIONS (continued)

DSP Program and Display Settings

Settings for Center Delay, Parameter Initialization, Memory Guard, TV/DBS Input, and Dimmer.

ADVANCED FEATURES: CUSTOMIZING SOUND FIELDS

Understanding Sound Field Parameters

Explains the concept of sound fields and the role of DSP parameters.

ADVANCED FEATURES: CUSTOMIZING SOUND FIELDS (continued)

Editing DSP Program Parameters

Step-by-step guide to selecting and editing parameters using the remote.

ADVANCED FEATURES: DSP PARAMETER DESCRIPTIONS

ROOM SIZE and INIT. DELAY Parameters

Details on ROOM SIZE (venue size) and INIT. DELAY (source distance) parameters.

ADVANCED FEATURES: DSP PARAMETER DESCRIPTIONS (continued)

LIVENESS and REV. TIME Parameters

Details on LIVENESS (reflectivity) and REV. TIME (reverberation duration) parameters.

ADVANCED FEATURES: DSP PARAMETER DESCRIPTIONS (continued)

REV. LEVEL and S. DELAY Parameters

Details on REV. LEVEL (reverb volume) and S. DELAY (surround delay) parameters.

ADVANCED FEATURES: SETTING THE SLEEP TIMER

Operating the Sleep Timer

How to set the sleep timer to automatically turn the unit off after a specified time.

REMOTE CONTROLLER OPERATION

Remote Control Layout and Basic Functions

Overview of remote control keys, including input selectors, operation controls, and special function keys.

REMOTE CONTROLLER OPERATION (continued)

Using "Learning-Capable" Keys (Cover Open)

How to use and program the learning-capable keys on the remote.

REMOTE CONTROLLER OPERATION (continued)

Managing Learned Functions

Notes on using empty keys, documenting functions, and memory backup.

REMOTE CONTROLLER OPERATION (continued)

Using Operation Control Keys (Cover Closed)

How to use operation control keys with the remote cover closed.

REMOTE CONTROLLER OPERATION (continued)

Examples of Operation Control Key Usage

Examples of controlling CD players and VCRs using operation control keys.

REMOTE CONTROLLER OPERATIONS: MACRO FUNCTIONS

Using Macro Functions (Cover Closed)

How to execute programmed sequences of commands using macro keys.

REMOTE CONTROLLER OPERATIONS: MACRO FUNCTIONS (continued)

Configuring Macro Operation Speed

Setting the MACRO switch for OFF, QUICK, or SLOW command transmission.

REMOTE CONTROLLER FUNCTIONS MANAGEMENT

Learning New Functions

Step-by-step guide to teaching the remote new functions from other controllers.

REMOTE CONTROLLER FUNCTIONS MANAGEMENT (continued)

Creating New Macros

How to program a sequence of commands onto a single macro key.

REMOTE CONTROLLER FUNCTIONS MANAGEMENT (continued)

Clearing Learned Functions

How to clear individual learned functions or all learned functions and macros.

CUSTOM INSTALLATION GUIDE: CONNECTIONS

Dual-Room System Connections

Required optional products and connection diagrams for a dual-room audio/video setup.

CUSTOM INSTALLATION GUIDE: DUAL-ROOM LISTENING

Listening/Watching in the Second Room

Steps to enjoy audio/video in a second room using the unit's ZONE 2 features.

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE: GENERAL ISSUES

Unit Power, Sound, Picture, and Operation Problems

Solutions for common problems like unit not turning on, no sound/picture, and general operational faults.

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE: REMOTE CONTROL ISSUES

Remote Controller Not Responding or Functioning Improperly

Diagnosing and fixing problems with the remote controller, including battery issues and learning failures.

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE: TUNER AND DTS ISSUES

FM Tuning Problems and DTS Playback Errors

Resolving issues with FM reception, tuning, and DTS audio playback problems.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS: AUDIO SECTION

Audio Output and Input Specifications

Details on power output, impedance, sensitivity, and frequency response for audio sections.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS: TUNER AND GENERAL

Tuner, Power, Dimensions, and Accessories

FM/AM tuning specs, power requirements, dimensions, weight, and included accessories.

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE: GENERAL ISSUES (continued)

DSP Settings, Data Errors, and Recording Issues

Solutions for DSP setting locks, data errors, recording problems, and external noise.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS: AUDIO SECTION

Audio Output and Input Specifications

Details on power output, impedance, sensitivity, and frequency response for audio sections.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS: TUNER AND GENERAL

Tuner, Power, Dimensions, and Accessories

FM/AM tuning specs, power requirements, dimensions, weight, and included accessories.

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