MCXSP10 Manual
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... the problem by using one of other controls may void your authority, granted by the interference. this indicates a need for US customers) 1 IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT! Cable/s supplied with the requirements listed in performance - This equipment generates/uses radio frequencies and, if not installed and used according to grounding electrodes, and requirements for Class "B" digital devices. If the antenna...
... the problem by using one of other controls may void your authority, granted by the interference. this indicates a need for US customers) 1 IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT! Cable/s supplied with the requirements listed in performance - This equipment generates/uses radio frequencies and, if not installed and used according to grounding electrodes, and requirements for Class "B" digital devices. If the antenna...
MCXSP10 Manual
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... this manual) Front panel i Remote control ii List of remote control codes iii "1SPEAKER" or "ADVD" (example) indicates the name of the parts on a video monitor 39 Using your original SCENE templates 36 Playback 37 Basic procedure 37 Selecting the MULTI CH INPUT component......... 38 Selecting the front speaker set 38 Selecting audio input jacks (AUDIO SELECT 39 Displaying the current status of this unit (MANUAL SETUP).........69 Using SET MENU 71 1 SOUND MENU 72 2 INPUT MENU 78 3 OPTION MENU 81 Remote control features 85 Using the remote control...
... this manual) Front panel i Remote control ii List of remote control codes iii "1SPEAKER" or "ADVD" (example) indicates the name of the parts on a video monitor 39 Using your original SCENE templates 36 Playback 37 Basic procedure 37 Selecting the MULTI CH INPUT component......... 38 Selecting the front speaker set 38 Selecting audio input jacks (AUDIO SELECT 39 Displaying the current status of this unit (MANUAL SETUP).........69 Using SET MENU 71 1 SOUND MENU 72 2 INPUT MENU 78 3 OPTION MENU 81 Remote control features 85 Using the remote control...
MCXSP10 Manual
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...parts. channel input ◆ S-video signal input/output capability ◆ Component video input/output capability includes (3 COMPONENT VIDEO INs and 1 MONITOR OUT) ◆ Digital video signal conversion (composite video ↔ S-video → component video) capability for monitor out ◆ Optical and coaxial digital audio signal jacks ◆ Pure Direct mode for pure hi-fi sound for discrete multi- Remote control CODE SET TRANSMIT POWER TV POWER AV STANDBY POWER CD DVD DOCK V-AUX MD CD-R CBL DTV MULTI CH IN AUDIO SEL TUNER XM DVR VCR PHONO TV VOL TV CH AMP...
...parts. channel input ◆ S-video signal input/output capability ◆ Component video input/output capability includes (3 COMPONENT VIDEO INs and 1 MONITOR OUT) ◆ Digital video signal conversion (composite video ↔ S-video → component video) capability for monitor out ◆ Optical and coaxial digital audio signal jacks ◆ Pure Direct mode for pure hi-fi sound for discrete multi- Remote control CODE SET TRANSMIT POWER TV POWER AV STANDBY POWER CD DVD DOCK V-AUX MD CD-R CBL DTV MULTI CH IN AUDIO SEL TUNER XM DVR VCR PHONO TV VOL TV CH AMP...
MCXSP10 Manual
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...SURROUND BACK/ BI-AMP R SINGLE L REMOTE OUT AC OUTLETS HDMI connectors Connect the HDMI components. ☞ P. 16 REMOTE OUT jacks Connect the remote control input jack of the Yamaha components. ☞ P. 23 Video jacks Connect the video cable plugs. ☞ P. 18-20 DIGITAL INPUT/ OUTPUT jacks Connect the digital audio cable plugs. ☞ P. 19-21 ANTENNA terminals Connect the FM and AM antenna. ☞ P. 24 Speaker terminals Connect the speakers. ☞ P. 13 AC OUTLETS ☞ P. 24 English 11 En BACK SUBWOOFER VIDEO S VIDEO MD/CD-R 2 DVD 3 DTV /CBL IN2 DTV/CBL 4 OPTICAL...
...SURROUND BACK/ BI-AMP R SINGLE L REMOTE OUT AC OUTLETS HDMI connectors Connect the HDMI components. ☞ P. 16 REMOTE OUT jacks Connect the remote control input jack of the Yamaha components. ☞ P. 23 Video jacks Connect the video cable plugs. ☞ P. 18-20 DIGITAL INPUT/ OUTPUT jacks Connect the digital audio cable plugs. ☞ P. 19-21 ANTENNA terminals Connect the FM and AM antenna. ☞ P. 24 Speaker terminals Connect the speakers. ☞ P. 13 AC OUTLETS ☞ P. 24 English 11 En BACK SUBWOOFER VIDEO S VIDEO MD/CD-R 2 DVD 3 DTV /CBL IN2 DTV/CBL 4 OPTICAL...
MCXSP10 Manual
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... INPUT CENTER L R FRONT(6CH) SB(8CH) SURROUND SUB WOOFER LR LR L *1 R MULTI CH INPUT CENTER L R FRONT(6CH) SB(8CH) SURROUND SUB WOOFER LR LR LR Center out Subwoofer out Surround out Surround back out Front out Center out Subwoofer out Surround out Front out Multi-format player/External decoder (5.1-channel output) 22 En Multi-format player/External decoder (7.1-channel output) *1 The analog audio input jacks assigned as the input source (see page 38), this unit automatically turns off the digital sound field processor, and you cannot select sound...
... INPUT CENTER L R FRONT(6CH) SB(8CH) SURROUND SUB WOOFER LR LR L *1 R MULTI CH INPUT CENTER L R FRONT(6CH) SB(8CH) SURROUND SUB WOOFER LR LR LR Center out Subwoofer out Surround out Surround back out Front out Center out Subwoofer out Surround out Front out Multi-format player/External decoder (5.1-channel output) 22 En Multi-format player/External decoder (7.1-channel output) *1 The analog audio input jacks assigned as the input source (see page 38), this unit automatically turns off the digital sound field processor, and you cannot select sound...
MCXSP10 Manual
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...turn down the volume of this unit and other components before making connections. STANDBY ON/ VOLUME SPEAKERS EDIT SEARCH MODE PRESET/TUNING FM/AM CATEGORY A/B/C/D/E PRESET/TUNING/CH MEMORY DISPLAY TUNING AUTO/MAN'L NIGHT SLEEP PHONES TONE CONTROL SCENE 1 2 3 4 PROGRAM STRAIGHT PURE DIRECT AUDIO SELECT INPUT OPTIMIZER MIC VIDEO AUX SILENT CINEMA EFFECT S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R OPTICAL ■ Using REMOTE OUT jacks Connect the component which is the Yamaha product and have the capability of the SCENE control signals, this unit can station your iPod and control...
...turn down the volume of this unit and other components before making connections. STANDBY ON/ VOLUME SPEAKERS EDIT SEARCH MODE PRESET/TUNING FM/AM CATEGORY A/B/C/D/E PRESET/TUNING/CH MEMORY DISPLAY TUNING AUTO/MAN'L NIGHT SLEEP PHONES TONE CONTROL SCENE 1 2 3 4 PROGRAM STRAIGHT PURE DIRECT AUDIO SELECT INPUT OPTIMIZER MIC VIDEO AUX SILENT CINEMA EFFECT S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R OPTICAL ■ Using REMOTE OUT jacks Connect the component which is the Yamaha product and have the capability of the SCENE control signals, this unit can station your iPod and control...
MCXSP10 Manual
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... sound output level of each speaker. • This does not affect the AUDIO OUT (REC) level. • You can set "DECODER MODE" in "INPUT MENU" to "DTS" before you play back a CD encoded in the front panel display for details about XM Satellite Radio tuning instructions. 4 Rotate 0VOLUME (or press JVOLUME +/-) to adjust the volume to KAMP. The name of the currently selected input source appears in DTS on the selected source component or select...
... sound output level of each speaker. • This does not affect the AUDIO OUT (REC) level. • You can set "DECODER MODE" in "INPUT MENU" to "DTS" before you play back a CD encoded in the front panel display for details about XM Satellite Radio tuning instructions. 4 Rotate 0VOLUME (or press JVOLUME +/-) to adjust the volume to KAMP. The name of the currently selected input source appears in DTS on the selected source component or select...
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...top "SET MENU" display appears in the background of the current input signal. 1 Set the operation mode selector to KAMP and then press NSET MENU on the remote control to resume the audio output. STANDBY /ON VOLUME SPEAKERS EDIT SEARCH MODE PRESET/TUNING FM/AM CATEGORY A/B/C/D/E PRESET/TUNING/CH MEMORY DISPLAY TUNING AUTO/MAN'L NIGHT SLEEP PHONES TONE CONTROL SCENE 1 2 3 4 PROGRAM STRAIGHT PURE DIRECT AUDIO SELECT INPUT OPTIMIZER MIC VIDEO AUX SILENT CINEMA EFFECT S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R OPTICAL Press the input selector buttons (A) on the front panel or press...
...top "SET MENU" display appears in the background of the current input signal. 1 Set the operation mode selector to KAMP and then press NSET MENU on the remote control to resume the audio output. STANDBY /ON VOLUME SPEAKERS EDIT SEARCH MODE PRESET/TUNING FM/AM CATEGORY A/B/C/D/E PRESET/TUNING/CH MEMORY DISPLAY TUNING AUTO/MAN'L NIGHT SLEEP PHONES TONE CONTROL SCENE 1 2 3 4 PROGRAM STRAIGHT PURE DIRECT AUDIO SELECT INPUT OPTIMIZER MIC VIDEO AUX SILENT CINEMA EFFECT S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R OPTICAL Press the input selector buttons (A) on the front panel or press...
MCXSP10 Manual
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... level, the tonal quality of bass and treble for level settings) - Notes • If you increase or decrease the high-frequency or the lowfrequency sound to turn the Pure Direct mode on the remote control to 10.0 dB 48 En R Surround right speaker SUR.B.L Surround back left speaker SUR.B.R Surround back right speaker PRNS L Presence left and right speaker channels. displaying the OSD - Adjusting the tonal quality Use this unit plays back the selected source...
... level, the tonal quality of bass and treble for level settings) - Notes • If you increase or decrease the high-frequency or the lowfrequency sound to turn the Pure Direct mode on the remote control to 10.0 dB 48 En R Surround right speaker SUR.B.L Surround back left speaker SUR.B.R Surround back right speaker PRNS L Presence left and right speaker channels. displaying the OSD - Adjusting the tonal quality Use this unit plays back the selected source...
MCXSP10 Manual
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... tuning is effective when station signals are strong and there is no interference. If the signal received from the front panel display. Note Orient the connected FM and AM antennas for the best reception. A FM 88.9 MHz No colon (:) If a colon (:) appears in the front panel display, tuning is not possible. FM/AM TUNING FM/AM tuning There are 2 tuning methods: automatic and manual. panel to select "TUNER" as the input source...
... tuning is effective when station signals are strong and there is no interference. If the signal received from the front panel display. Note Orient the connected FM and AM antennas for the best reception. A FM 88.9 MHz No colon (:) If a colon (:) appears in the front panel display, tuning is not possible. FM/AM TUNING FM/AM tuning There are 2 tuning methods: automatic and manual. panel to select "TUNER" as the input source...
MCXSP10 Manual
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... Recording adjustments and other components connected to this unit. • TONE CONTROL (see page 48) and VOLUME settings, the speaker level (see page 74) and the sound field programs (see page 42) do not affect recorded material. • The source connected to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks of this unit cannot be recorded. • The XM Satellite Radio signals cannot be output at the AUDIO OUT (REC) jacks. • Digital signals input at the DIGITAL INPUT jacks...
... Recording adjustments and other components connected to this unit. • TONE CONTROL (see page 48) and VOLUME settings, the speaker level (see page 74) and the sound field programs (see page 42) do not affect recorded material. • The source connected to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks of this unit cannot be recorded. • The XM Satellite Radio signals cannot be output at the AUDIO OUT (REC) jacks. • Digital signals input at the DIGITAL INPUT jacks...
MCXSP10 Manual
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...INPUT jacks on the rear panel of Dolby Digital or DTS signals. Sound menu 1 SOUND MENU Use this menu to manually adjust any speaker settings, alter the quality and tone of your listening environment. ■ Auto setup AUTO SETUP Use this feature to automatically adjust speaker and system parameters (see page 28). ■ Manual setup MANUAL SETUP Use this menu to play back HDMI audio signals. Selects the component to manually reassign the input/output jacks, select the input mode or rename the input source. C)VOLUME TRIM Adjusts the output volume of the multi channel input...
...INPUT jacks on the rear panel of Dolby Digital or DTS signals. Sound menu 1 SOUND MENU Use this menu to manually adjust any speaker settings, alter the quality and tone of your listening environment. ■ Auto setup AUTO SETUP Use this feature to automatically adjust speaker and system parameters (see page 28). ■ Manual setup MANUAL SETUP Use this menu to play back HDMI audio signals. Selects the component to manually reassign the input/output jacks, select the input mode or rename the input source. C)VOLUME TRIM Adjusts the output volume of the multi channel input...
MCXSP10 Manual
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... speakers even when surround back channel signals are set "EXTRA SP ASSIGN" to "PRESENCE". Notes • This parameter shares the value with the "EXTRA SP ASSIGN" parameter in "AUTO SETUP". • If you select "ON" in "BI-AMP" (see page 93), you run AUTO SETUP (see page 38) Select "FRONT B". The signals for video signal processing delays when using the CINEMA DSP sound field programs. Choices: PRNS, SUR. F)DYNAMIC RANGE G)AUDIO SET H)HDMI SET...
... speakers even when surround back channel signals are set "EXTRA SP ASSIGN" to "PRESENCE". Notes • This parameter shares the value with the "EXTRA SP ASSIGN" parameter in "AUTO SETUP". • If you select "ON" in "BI-AMP" (see page 93), you run AUTO SETUP (see page 38) Select "FRONT B". The signals for video signal processing delays when using the CINEMA DSP sound field programs. Choices: PRNS, SUR. F)DYNAMIC RANGE G)AUDIO SET H)HDMI SET...
MCXSP10 Manual
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... remote control code for each input source in advance (see page 58). DECODE 9 NIGHT 0 +10 SLEEP ENT LEVEL TITLE BAND RETURN XM MEMORY PRESET/CH SET MENU MENU SRCH MODE ENTER A-E/CAT. DISPLAY REC SCENE 1 2 3 4 7 8 9 Remote control DVD player/ recorder 1 AV POWER Power *1 2 1-9, 0, +10 Numeric buttons 3 TITLE Title 4 PRESET/CH k Up VCR Power *1 Numeric buttons Digital TV/ Cable TV LD player CD player MD/CD recorder Power *2 Numeric buttons Power *1 Numeric buttons Power *1 Numeric buttons Power *1 Numeric buttons VCR channel up Up Tuner iPod Preset stations...
... remote control code for each input source in advance (see page 58). DECODE 9 NIGHT 0 +10 SLEEP ENT LEVEL TITLE BAND RETURN XM MEMORY PRESET/CH SET MENU MENU SRCH MODE ENTER A-E/CAT. DISPLAY REC SCENE 1 2 3 4 7 8 9 Remote control DVD player/ recorder 1 AV POWER Power *1 2 1-9, 0, +10 Numeric buttons 3 TITLE Title 4 PRESET/CH k Up VCR Power *1 Numeric buttons Digital TV/ Cable TV LD player CD player MD/CD recorder Power *2 Numeric buttons Power *1 Numeric buttons Power *1 Numeric buttons Power *1 Numeric buttons VCR channel up Up Tuner iPod Preset stations...
MCXSP10 Manual
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... respective connections. Set Audio input jack select to turn off this unit, disconnect the power cable, and contact the nearest authorized Yamaha dealer or service center. ■ General Problem Cause Remedy This unit fails to "AUTO". If the problem you connect your source components in "MANUAL SETUP". The volume is not completely inserted. Secure the connections. on the remote control). Set "SUPPORT AUDIO" to resume audio output and then adjust the volume. No picture. No appropriate input source has been selected. to "ON" or connect your video...
... respective connections. Set Audio input jack select to turn off this unit, disconnect the power cable, and contact the nearest authorized Yamaha dealer or service center. ■ General Problem Cause Remedy This unit fails to "AUTO". If the problem you connect your source components in "MANUAL SETUP". The volume is not completely inserted. Secure the connections. on the remote control). Set "SUPPORT AUDIO" to resume audio output and then adjust the volume. No picture. No appropriate input source has been selected. to "ON" or connect your video...
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... - - Troubleshooting Problem Cause Remedy "CHECK SP WIRES" appears in the front panel display. This unit suddenly enters the standby mode. Problem Cause Remedy FM stereo reception is disturbed. Try using a high-quality directional FM antenna. Tighten the AM loop antenna connections and orient the antenna for a long period. Use an outdoor antenna and a ground wire. Make sure all noise. There is too close to eliminate all speaker cables are loose. Adjust the antenna...
... - - Troubleshooting Problem Cause Remedy "CHECK SP WIRES" appears in the front panel display. This unit suddenly enters the standby mode. Problem Cause Remedy FM stereo reception is disturbed. Try using a high-quality directional FM antenna. Tighten the AM loop antenna connections and orient the antenna for a long period. Use an outdoor antenna and a ground wire. Make sure all noise. There is too close to eliminate all speaker cables are loose. Adjust the antenna...
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... microphone was cancelled due to the OPTIMIZER MIC jack on the speakers even when the speakers are not. The difference of the problem, then run "AUTO SETUP" again. • If a warning message "W-1" appears, corrections are made . • If an error message "E-10" occurs repeatedly, contact a qualified Yamaha service center. Adjust the output volume of similar quality. See page 13 - - 13 - 28 13 72 100 En A surround channel signal...
... microphone was cancelled due to the OPTIMIZER MIC jack on the speakers even when the speakers are not. The difference of the problem, then run "AUTO SETUP" again. • If a warning message "W-1" appears, corrections are made . • If an error message "E-10" occurs repeatedly, contact a qualified Yamaha service center. Adjust the output volume of similar quality. See page 13 - - 13 - 28 13 72 100 En A surround channel signal...
MCXSP10 Manual
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... ALL CH SEARCH, XM tuning 55 All Channel Search mode, XM tuning 55 All remote control codes resetting ....... 89 AM antenna connection 24 AM tuning 50 Amplifier function OSD display time, Display settings 82 Audio cable plugs 15 Audio components connection 21 Audio delay, Audio settings 76 Audio information 41 Audio input jacks selection 39 AUDIO jacks 15 Audio jacks 15 AUDIO SELECT 39 Audio select, Option menu 83 Audio settings, Sound menu 76 Audio signal flow 17 AUTO SETUP 28, 69 Auto setup 69 AUTO:RESULT 31 Automatic preset tuning, FM/AM tuning 51 Automatic tuning, FM/AM...
... ALL CH SEARCH, XM tuning 55 All Channel Search mode, XM tuning 55 All remote control codes resetting ....... 89 AM antenna connection 24 AM tuning 50 Amplifier function OSD display time, Display settings 82 Audio cable plugs 15 Audio components connection 21 Audio delay, Audio settings 76 Audio information 41 Audio input jacks selection 39 AUDIO jacks 15 Audio jacks 15 AUDIO SELECT 39 Audio select, Option menu 83 Audio settings, Sound menu 76 Audio signal flow 17 AUTO SETUP 28, 69 Auto setup 69 AUTO:RESULT 31 Automatic preset tuning, FM/AM tuning 51 Automatic tuning, FM/AM...
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..., FM/AM tuning 50 MAX VOL., Audio settings 77 Maximum volume 77 Maximum volume, Audio settings .......77 Memory guard, Option menu 83 MODE, Extended surround decoders .....77 Mode, Extended surround decoders ........77 MON.CHK, Advanced setup 93 Monitor check, Advanced setup ...........93 Mono Movie, Sound field program ......45 MOVIE, Sound field category 45 MULTI CH INPUT component selection 38 MULTI CH INPUT jacks 22 Multi channel input settings, Input menu 80 Multi-channel source playback in 2-channel stereo 49 Multi-channel source playback with headphones 46 Multi-format player...
..., FM/AM tuning 50 MAX VOL., Audio settings 77 Maximum volume 77 Maximum volume, Audio settings .......77 Memory guard, Option menu 83 MODE, Extended surround decoders .....77 Mode, Extended surround decoders ........77 MON.CHK, Advanced setup 93 Monitor check, Advanced setup ...........93 Mono Movie, Sound field program ......45 MOVIE, Sound field category 45 MULTI CH INPUT component selection 38 MULTI CH INPUT jacks 22 Multi channel input settings, Input menu 80 Multi-channel source playback in 2-channel stereo 49 Multi-channel source playback with headphones 46 Multi-format player...
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.../Surround back channel priority, Speaker settings 72 Preset channel setting, XM tuning ....... 56 Preset SCENE templates 35 Preset Search mode, XM tuning .......... 55 PRESET SEARCH, XM tuning 55 Preset station selection, FM/AM tuning 52 Preset stations exchange, FM/AM tuning 52 PRESET, Advanced setup 91 PRIORITY, Speaker settings 72 PRO LOGIC, Decoder type 66, 67 Projector connection 18 Pure Direct 48 Pure hi-fi sound 48 PVR connection 20 ■R Rear panel 11 REMOTE AMP, Advanced setup ........ 91 Remote control AMP ID, Advanced setup 91 Remote control code default settings...
.../Surround back channel priority, Speaker settings 72 Preset channel setting, XM tuning ....... 56 Preset SCENE templates 35 Preset Search mode, XM tuning .......... 55 PRESET SEARCH, XM tuning 55 Preset station selection, FM/AM tuning 52 Preset stations exchange, FM/AM tuning 52 PRESET, Advanced setup 91 PRIORITY, Speaker settings 72 PRO LOGIC, Decoder type 66, 67 Projector connection 18 Pure Direct 48 Pure hi-fi sound 48 PVR connection 20 ■R Rear panel 11 REMOTE AMP, Advanced setup ........ 91 Remote control AMP ID, Advanced setup 91 Remote control code default settings...