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... CONTENTS INTRODUCTION CONTENTS 1 FEATURES 2 GETTING STARTED 3 Supplied accessories 3 Installing batteries in the remote control 3 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 4 Front panel 4 Remote control 6 Front panel display 8 PREPARATION CONNECTIONS 9 Before connecting components 9 Connecting video components 10 ... guard) ......... 43 OPTION 3 AUDIO MUTE 43 OPTION 4 ZONE SET 44 REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES 45 Control area 45 Setting the manufacturer code 46 Clearing setup manufacturer codes 46 Controlling other components 47 SETTING THE SPEAKER LEVELS 48 Adjusting the volume during playback 48...
... CONTENTS INTRODUCTION CONTENTS 1 FEATURES 2 GETTING STARTED 3 Supplied accessories 3 Installing batteries in the remote control 3 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 4 Front panel 4 Remote control 6 Front panel display 8 PREPARATION CONNECTIONS 9 Before connecting components 9 Connecting video components 10 ... guard) ......... 43 OPTION 3 AUDIO MUTE 43 OPTION 4 ZONE SET 44 REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES 45 Control area 45 Setting the manufacturer code 46 Clearing setup manufacturer codes 46 Controlling other components 47 SETTING THE SPEAKER LEVELS 48 Adjusting the volume during playback 48...
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... 6-channel external decoder input N Component video input/output capability N Optical and coaxial digital audio signal jacks N Sleep timer N Remote control with preset manufacturer codes N Zone B capability RX-V540 N S-video signal input/output capability N Video Conversion (Composite Video ⇔ S Video) I About this case, the product...Minimum RMS output power (0.06% THD, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 8Ω) RX-V540 [U.S.A. In this manual • This document is printed prior to change in part for the reason of YAMAHA DSP technology and Dolby Pro Logic, Dolby Digital or DTS N Virtual CINEMA DSP...
... 6-channel external decoder input N Component video input/output capability N Optical and coaxial digital audio signal jacks N Sleep timer N Remote control with preset manufacturer codes N Zone B capability RX-V540 N S-video signal input/output capability N Video Conversion (Composite Video ⇔ S Video) I About this case, the product...Minimum RMS output power (0.06% THD, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 8Ω) RX-V540 [U.S.A. In this manual • This document is printed prior to change in part for the reason of YAMAHA DSP technology and Dolby Pro Logic, Dolby Digital or DTS N Virtual CINEMA DSP...
Owner's Manual
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...batteries • Change all of the batteries if you notice a decrease in the correct direction by aligning the + and - If the remote control is cleared, insert new batteries, set up the manufacturer code and program any acquired functions that may have leaked, dispose of the memory ... EFFECT SET MENU MENU A/B/C/D/E + TEST RETURN DISPLAY REC DISC SKIP AUDIO Batteries (4) (AAA, R03, UM-4) 75-ohm/300-ohm antenna adapter (U.K. Remote control CODE SET TRANSMIT POWER TV POWER AV STANDBY SYSTEM POWER CD MD/CD-R TUNER SLEEP DVD D-TV/CBL V-AUX 6CH INPUT VCR AMP ++ + TV...
...batteries • Change all of the batteries if you notice a decrease in the correct direction by aligning the + and - If the remote control is cleared, insert new batteries, set up the manufacturer code and program any acquired functions that may have leaked, dispose of the memory ... EFFECT SET MENU MENU A/B/C/D/E + TEST RETURN DISPLAY REC DISC SKIP AUDIO Batteries (4) (AAA, R03, UM-4) 75-ohm/300-ohm antenna adapter (U.K. Remote control CODE SET TRANSMIT POWER TV POWER AV STANDBY SYSTEM POWER CD MD/CD-R TUNER SLEEP DVD D-TV/CBL V-AUX 6CH INPUT VCR AMP ++ + TV...
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...this mode, the unit uses a small amount of two preset stations with INPUT (or the input selector buttons on the remote control). 5 Remote control sensor Receives signals from the remote control. 2 INPUT MODE Sets the priority for an audio source if you have selected 6CH INPUT as df (U.K. This button ...is connected to exchange the assignment of power in order to receive infrared-signals from the remote control. 6 Front panel display Shows information about the operational status of the unit. 7 TUNING MODE (AUTO/MAN'L MONO) Switches the tuning...
...this mode, the unit uses a small amount of two preset stations with INPUT (or the input selector buttons on the remote control). 5 Remote control sensor Receives signals from the remote control. 2 INPUT MODE Sets the priority for an audio source if you have selected 6CH INPUT as df (U.K. This button ...is connected to exchange the assignment of power in order to receive infrared-signals from the remote control. 6 Front panel display Shows information about the operational status of the unit. 7 TUNING MODE (AUTO/MAN'L MONO) Switches the tuning...
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...codes (see page 46). 3 Input selector buttons Select the input source and set the remote control to this unit) without changing this unit in AMP mode. r #/## Sets the remote control to operate other components (not necessarily connected to operate the selected source component. 4 DSP... to change and implement settings. 7 TEST Outputs a test tone for use when adjusting the speaker levels. 8 TRANSMIT indicator Flashes while the remote control is sending signals. 9 STANDBY Sets this unit's input source. e AMP Switches the function of these buttons repeatedly to select a DSP program...
...codes (see page 46). 3 Input selector buttons Select the input source and set the remote control to this unit) without changing this unit in AMP mode. r #/## Sets the remote control to operate other components (not necessarily connected to operate the selected source component. 4 DSP... to change and implement settings. 7 TEST Outputs a test tone for use when adjusting the speaker levels. 8 TRANSMIT indicator Flashes while the remote control is sending signals. 9 STANDBY Sets this unit's input source. e AMP Switches the function of these buttons repeatedly to select a DSP program...
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... or DTS ES decoder on the remote control. • Do not drop the remote control. • Do not leave or store the remote control in the following types of conditions: - o NIGHT Sets the unit in places subject to aim the remote control directly at the remote control sensor on the main unit during ... down all Dolby Digital and DTS signals (except the LFE channel) as well as near a heater, stove or bath; - CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS I Handling the remote control • Do not spill water or other liquids on or off. i STEREO/EFFECT Switches between normal stereo and DSP effect reproduction...
... or DTS ES decoder on the remote control. • Do not drop the remote control. • Do not leave or store the remote control in the following types of conditions: - o NIGHT Sets the unit in places subject to aim the remote control directly at the remote control sensor on the main unit during ... down all Dolby Digital and DTS signals (except the LFE channel) as well as near a heater, stove or bath; - CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS I Handling the remote control • Do not spill water or other liquids on or off. i STEREO/EFFECT Switches between normal stereo and DSP effect reproduction...
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...The diagram shows the speaker layout in amplifier, including the YAMAHA Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System, connect the input jack of "SOUND 1 SPEAKER SET" item "1E BASS" on the set menu to MAIN. • Use the control on page 48). 17 English This unit will direct low... SUBWOOFER jack When using only one speaker system, connect it to either of the SUBWOOFER jack is decoded are also directed to this unit's remote control (see "SETTING THE SPEAKER LEVELS" on the subwoofer to these terminals. REAR SPEAKERS terminals A rear speaker system can be connected to these terminals...
...The diagram shows the speaker layout in amplifier, including the YAMAHA Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System, connect the input jack of "SOUND 1 SPEAKER SET" item "1E BASS" on the set menu to MAIN. • Use the control on page 48). 17 English This unit will direct low... SUBWOOFER jack When using only one speaker system, connect it to either of the SUBWOOFER jack is decoded are also directed to this unit's remote control (see "SETTING THE SPEAKER LEVELS" on the subwoofer to these terminals. REAR SPEAKERS terminals A rear speaker system can be connected to these terminals...
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... POWER CD MD/CD-R TUNER SLEEP DVD D-TV/CBL V-AUX 6CH INPUT VCR AMP 1 + TV VOL - MUTE 1 Press STANDBY/ON (SYSTEM POWER on the remote control) to turn on the power of this unit's STANDBY/ON (or SYSTEM POWER and STANDBY). The power to this unit whenever this unit. I VOLTAGE SELECTOR...18 These outlets will supply power to any source component connected to the AC OUTLETS is turned on. SYSTEM POWER STANDBY /ON or Front panel Remote control The level of the main volume, and then the current DSP program name appear on the rear panel of components) that can be set for...
... POWER CD MD/CD-R TUNER SLEEP DVD D-TV/CBL V-AUX 6CH INPUT VCR AMP 1 + TV VOL - MUTE 1 Press STANDBY/ON (SYSTEM POWER on the remote control) to turn on the power of this unit's STANDBY/ON (or SYSTEM POWER and STANDBY). The power to this unit whenever this unit. I VOLTAGE SELECTOR...18 These outlets will supply power to any source component connected to the AC OUTLETS is turned on. SYSTEM POWER STANDBY /ON or Front panel Remote control The level of the main volume, and then the current DSP program name appear on the rear panel of components) that can be set for...
Owner's Manual
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... you want to make adjustments. • Press SPEAKERS A or B on the front panel display, as shown here: PRESET/CH - Using the basic menu Use the remote control to alter. "BASIC MENU" appears on the front panel to select the main speakers you want to use the more precisely to suit your listening...
... you want to make adjustments. • Press SPEAKERS A or B on the front panel display, as shown here: PRESET/CH - Using the basic menu Use the remote control to alter. "BASIC MENU" appears on the front panel to select the main speakers you want to use the more precisely to suit your listening...
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... THEATER 1 THEATER 2 6 7 8 /DTS SUR. 9 NIGHT 0 6.1/5.1 +10 STEREO ENTER EFFECT 6 1 Press STANDBY/ON (SYSTEM POWER on the remote control) to turn on the front panel display for a few seconds. The selected input source name and input mode appear on the power. STANDBY /ON SYSTEM... - Press 6CH INPUT until "6CH INPUT" appears on the front panel display. 6CH INPUT 6CH INPUT or Front panel Remote control Front panel Remote control 2 Turn on the remote control) to use. SPEAKERS A B Note • If "6CH INPUT" is connected before selecting an audio source. PLAYBACK ...
... THEATER 1 THEATER 2 6 7 8 /DTS SUR. 9 NIGHT 0 6.1/5.1 +10 STEREO ENTER EFFECT 6 1 Press STANDBY/ON (SYSTEM POWER on the remote control) to turn on the front panel display for a few seconds. The selected input source name and input mode appear on the power. STANDBY /ON SYSTEM... - Press 6CH INPUT until "6CH INPUT" appears on the front panel display. 6CH INPUT 6CH INPUT or Front panel Remote control Front panel Remote control 2 Turn on the remote control) to use. SPEAKERS A B Note • If "6CH INPUT" is connected before selecting an audio source. PLAYBACK ...
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... night. To resume audio output, press MUTE again. STANDBY /ON STANDBY or Front panel Remote control English 23 Front panel Remote control If desired, use . These controls only effect the sound from the center and rear speakers may vary in standby mode cancels night... MUTE" in night listening mode. • Night listening mode may not match that of loud sound effects for details about DSP programs. When using the remote control, press AMP before selecting a DSP program. JAZZ CLUB CONCERT TAINMENT 2 3 4 MUSIC VIDEO 5 TV MOVIE MOVIE THEATER THEATER 1 THEATER 2 6 ...
... night. To resume audio output, press MUTE again. STANDBY /ON STANDBY or Front panel Remote control English 23 Front panel Remote control If desired, use . These controls only effect the sound from the center and rear speakers may vary in standby mode cancels night... MUTE" in night listening mode. • Night listening mode may not match that of loud sound effects for details about DSP programs. When using the remote control, press AMP before selecting a DSP program. JAZZ CLUB CONCERT TAINMENT 2 3 4 MUSIC VIDEO 5 TV MOVIE MOVIE THEATER THEATER 1 THEATER 2 6 ...
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...6CH INPUT SPEAKERS A B STEREO EFFECT PROGRAM PRESET/TUNING FM/AM EDIT TUNING MODE MEMORY AUTO/MANUAL MONO MAN`L/AUTO FM A/B/C/D/E PRESET/TUNING NEXT SET MENU CONTROL BASS/TREBLE VOLUME VIDEO AUX VIDEO L AUDIO R PLAYBACK 3 After selecting the desired program, press the same button repeatedly to cycle through sub-programs if ... OPERATION Selecting a sound field program You can enhance your listening experience by pressing PROGRAM l / h on the front panel. • Select a program based on the remote control to select the desired program. VOLUME - HALL 1 ROCK ENTER-
...6CH INPUT SPEAKERS A B STEREO EFFECT PROGRAM PRESET/TUNING FM/AM EDIT TUNING MODE MEMORY AUTO/MANUAL MONO MAN`L/AUTO FM A/B/C/D/E PRESET/TUNING NEXT SET MENU CONTROL BASS/TREBLE VOLUME VIDEO AUX VIDEO L AUDIO R PLAYBACK 3 After selecting the desired program, press the same button repeatedly to cycle through sub-programs if ... OPERATION Selecting a sound field program You can enhance your listening experience by pressing PROGRAM l / h on the front panel. • Select a program based on the remote control to select the desired program. VOLUME - HALL 1 ROCK ENTER-
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... you could expect from the components connected to this case turn on the set menu to NON. STEREO EFFECT Front panel STEREO or ENTER EFFECT Remote control PLAYBACK Notes • If you turn off the sound effects, no sound is reproducing sound from a Dolby Digital or DTS signal, the dynamic range of...
... you could expect from the components connected to this case turn on the set menu to NON. STEREO EFFECT Front panel STEREO or ENTER EFFECT Remote control PLAYBACK Notes • If you turn off the sound effects, no sound is reproducing sound from a Dolby Digital or DTS signal, the dynamic range of...
Owner's Manual
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... reception mode to monaural to continue searching. I Manual tuning If the signal from the front panel display. "FM" or "AM" appears on the remote control) to turn it off . FM/AM or 3 Press TUNING MODE (AUTO/MAN'L MONO) so that the "AUTO" indicator lights up If the ...PRESET/TUNING (EDIT) to begin automatic tuning. automatic and manual. INPUT or CD MD/CD-R TUNER DVD D-TV/CBL V-AUX VCR VCR2/DVR A Front panel Remote control 2 Press FM/AM to the desired station manually. I Automatic tuning 4 Press PRESET/TUNING l / h once to turn it off . PRESET/TUNING EDIT ...
... reception mode to monaural to continue searching. I Manual tuning If the signal from the front panel display. "FM" or "AM" appears on the remote control) to turn it off . FM/AM or 3 Press TUNING MODE (AUTO/MAN'L MONO) so that the "AUTO" indicator lights up If the ...PRESET/TUNING (EDIT) to begin automatic tuning. automatic and manual. INPUT or CD MD/CD-R TUNER DVD D-TV/CBL V-AUX VCR VCR2/DVR A Front panel Remote control 2 Press FM/AM to the desired station manually. I Automatic tuning 4 Press PRESET/TUNING l / h once to turn it off . PRESET/TUNING EDIT ...
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...VOLUME VIDEO AUX VIDEO L AUDIO R 12 LEVEL TITLE - PRESET/TUNING SET MENU or PRESET/CH - SELECT + Front panel Remote control 1,3 1,3 1 Select preset station "E1" by selecting the preset station number under which it was stored. PRESET/TUNING EDIT ...at the two preset assignments are exchanged. "A5" and the "MEMORY" indicator flash on the remote control) to select a preset station number (1 to select the preset station group. A/B/C/D/E or NEXT SET MENU MENU A/B/C/D/E Front panel Remote control 2 Press PRESET/TUNING l / h (PRESET u / d on the front panel display. The...
...VOLUME VIDEO AUX VIDEO L AUDIO R 12 LEVEL TITLE - PRESET/TUNING SET MENU or PRESET/CH - SELECT + Front panel Remote control 1,3 1,3 1 Select preset station "E1" by selecting the preset station number under which it was stored. PRESET/TUNING EDIT ...at the two preset assignments are exchanged. "A5" and the "MEMORY" indicator flash on the remote control) to select a preset station number (1 to select the preset station group. A/B/C/D/E or NEXT SET MENU MENU A/B/C/D/E Front panel Remote control 2 Press PRESET/TUNING l / h (PRESET u / d on the front panel display. The...
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...returns to the previous indication. TV MUTE + TV CH - TV INPUT + VOLUME - SLEEP y • The sleep timer setting can also be set with the remote control. y • By connecting a commercially available timer to this unit in standby mode after the sleep timer has been set. MUTE I Setting the sleep timer CODE... feature to automatically set this unit is useful when you are going to sleep while this unit in standby mode by using STANDBY on the remote control (or STANDBY/ON on the front panel) or by setting this unit, you can also set a wake-up on the front panel display. VCR...
...returns to the previous indication. TV MUTE + TV CH - TV INPUT + VOLUME - SLEEP y • The sleep timer setting can also be set with the remote control. y • By connecting a commercially available timer to this unit in standby mode after the sleep timer has been set. MUTE I Setting the sleep timer CODE... feature to automatically set this unit is useful when you are going to sleep while this unit in standby mode by using STANDBY on the remote control (or STANDBY/ON on the front panel) or by setting this unit, you can also set a wake-up on the front panel display. VCR...
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... component connected to the DIGITAL OUTPUT jack, connect the source component to one of your country if you want to record from . Front panel Remote control 3 Start playback (or select a broadcast station) on the source component. 4 Start recording on their operation. 2 INPUT STANDBY /ON SILENT ...PHONES STEREO EFFECT PROGRAM PRESET/TUNING FM/AM EDIT TUNING MODE MEMORY AUTO/MANUAL MONO MAN`L/AUTO FM A/B/C/D/E PRESET/TUNING NEXT SET MENU CONTROL BASS/TREBLE VOLUME VIDEO AUX VIDEO L AUDIO R 2 CODE SET TRANSMIT POWER TV POWER AV STANDBY SYSTEM POWER CD MD/CD-R TUNER...
... component connected to the DIGITAL OUTPUT jack, connect the source component to one of your country if you want to record from . Front panel Remote control 3 Start playback (or select a broadcast station) on the source component. 4 Start recording on their operation. 2 INPUT STANDBY /ON SILENT ...PHONES STEREO EFFECT PROGRAM PRESET/TUNING FM/AM EDIT TUNING MODE MEMORY AUTO/MANUAL MONO MAN`L/AUTO FM A/B/C/D/E PRESET/TUNING NEXT SET MENU CONTROL BASS/TREBLE VOLUME VIDEO AUX VIDEO L AUDIO R 2 CODE SET TRANSMIT POWER TV POWER AV STANDBY SYSTEM POWER CD MD/CD-R TUNER...
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...parameters while the unit is in night listening mode. 1 Press AMP. RANGE (Dynamic range) 5 CENTER GEQ (Center graphic equalizer) 6 HP TONE CTRL (Headphone tone control) I OPTION This is a supplementary set menu. PRESET/CH SELECT EFFECT SET MENU MENU A/B/C/D/E + TEST RETURN DISPLAY 1 2 3,5,8 4,6,7 y • You can ... parameters. Change the settings to change , and SET MENU +/- It consists of your convenience. on the set menu Use the remote control to select the category or field you must set before using this unit. Press NEXT to make adjustments. to reflect the needs ...
...parameters while the unit is in night listening mode. 1 Press AMP. RANGE (Dynamic range) 5 CENTER GEQ (Center graphic equalizer) 6 HP TONE CTRL (Headphone tone control) I OPTION This is a supplementary set menu. PRESET/CH SELECT EFFECT SET MENU MENU A/B/C/D/E + TEST RETURN DISPLAY 1 2 3,5,8 4,6,7 y • You can ... parameters. Change the settings to change , and SET MENU +/- It consists of your convenience. on the set menu Use the remote control to select the category or field you must set before using this unit. Press NEXT to make adjustments. to reflect the needs ...
Owner's Manual
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...-in 5-band graphic equalizer so that the center speaker tonal quality matches that of that component with INPUT (or the input selector buttons on the remote control). Control range (dB): BASS 6 to +3 TRBL (treble) ....... -6 to +3 Initial setting: BASS 0 dB TRBL 0 dB You can monitor the center ... once for COAXIAL INPUT jack RX-V540 Choices: (5) MD/CD-R, CD, VCR, V-AUX, D-TV/CBL, DVD RX-V440 Choices: (2) MD/CD-R, CD, VCR, V-AUX, D-TV/CBL, DVD Notes • You cannot select a specific item more components. SOUND 6 HP TONE CTRL (headphone tone control) Use this procedure, the ...
...-in 5-band graphic equalizer so that the center speaker tonal quality matches that of that component with INPUT (or the input selector buttons on the remote control). Control range (dB): BASS 6 to +3 TRBL (treble) ....... -6 to +3 Initial setting: BASS 0 dB TRBL 0 dB You can monitor the center ... once for COAXIAL INPUT jack RX-V540 Choices: (5) MD/CD-R, CD, VCR, V-AUX, D-TV/CBL, DVD RX-V440 Choices: (2) MD/CD-R, CD, VCR, V-AUX, D-TV/CBL, DVD Notes • You cannot select a specific item more components. SOUND 6 HP TONE CTRL (headphone tone control) Use this procedure, the ...
Owner's Manual
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... MENU TITLE MENU DISPLAY A/B/C/D/E - Select the component you want to control by YAMAHA and other manufacturers. ADVANCED OPERATION English 45 Each button has a different function depending on the selected components. TV MUTE HALL 1 TTVV IVNOPLUT - REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES In addition to controlling this unit, the remote control can operate other A/V components made by pressing an input selector...
... MENU TITLE MENU DISPLAY A/B/C/D/E - Select the component you want to control by YAMAHA and other manufacturers. ADVANCED OPERATION English 45 Each button has a different function depending on the selected components. TV MUTE HALL 1 TTVV IVNOPLUT - REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES In addition to controlling this unit, the remote control can operate other A/V components made by pressing an input selector...