User manual YAMAHA RX-V659

[. . . ] G RX-V659 AV Receiver Ampli-tuner audio-vidéo OWNER'S MANUAL MODE D'EMPLOI BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG BRUKSANVISNING GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT. CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT. 1 2 To assure the finest performance, please read this manual carefully. Install this sound system in a well ventilated, cool, dry, clean place ­ away from direct sunlight, heat sources, vibration, dust, moisture, and/or cold. Allow ventilation space of at least 30 cm on the top, 20 cm on the left and right, and 20 cm on the back of this unit. Locate this unit away from other electrical appliances, motors, or transformers to avoid humming sounds. [. . . ] PURE DIRECT Sound field program selector buttons 5 SPEAKERS 6 ENHANCER 7 NIGHT 8 STRAIGHT ON/OFF EFFECT SILENT CINEMA 9 0 10 ENT. EFFECT PRESET/CH PROGRAM selector Rotate the PROGRAM selector on the front panel. The name of the selected sound field program appears in the front panel display and in the OSD. Set the component selector switch to AMP and then press one of the sound field program selector buttons on the remote control repeatedly. The name of the selected sound field program appears in the front panel display and in the OSD. English 63 SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS Sound field program descriptions This unit is equipped with a variety of precise digital decoders that allow you to enjoy multi-channel playback from almost any stereo or multi-channel sound source. This unit is also equipped with a YAMAHA digital sound field processing (DSP) chip containing several sound field programs which you can use to enhance your playback experience. y The YAMAHA CINEMA DSP modes are compatible with all Dolby Digital, DTS, and Dolby Surround sources. Set "INPUT MODE" to "AUTO" (see page 41) to enable this unit to automatically switch to the appropriate digital decoder according to the input signal. Notes · The DSP sound field programs of this unit are recreations of real-world acoustic environments made from precise measurements taken in the actual concert hall, music venue, movie theater, etc. Thus, you may notice variations in the strength of the reflections coming from the front, back, left and right. · Choose a sound field program based on your listening preference, not merely on the name of the program itself. For movie/video sources You can select from the following sound fields when playing movie or video sources. The sound fields marked "MULTI" can be used with multi-channel sources, like DVD, digital TV, etc. Those marked "2-CH" can be used with 2-channel stereo sources like TV programs, video tapes, etc. y Rotate the PROGRAM selector on the front panel (or set the component selector switch to AMP and then press one of the sound field program selector buttons on the remote control) to select the desired sound field program (see page 63). Remote control button 1 Sound field program Features Downmixes multi-channel sources to 2 channels or plays back 2-channel sources as they are. Creates an enthusiastic atmosphere where you can feel as if you are in an actual jazz or rock concert. Reproduces the sound environment of a large concert hall using the surround sound field to enhance your experience of watching various TV programs such as news, variety shows, music programs or sports programs. Reproduces monaural video sources (such as old movies) at the optimum reverberation level to create sound depth using only the presence sound field. Adds a deep and spatial feeling to video game sounds. Sources STEREO 2ch Stereo MUSIC Pop/Rock ENTERTAINMENT TV Sports 2 MULTI 2-CH 3 ENTERTAINMENT Mono Movie ENTERTAINMENT Game 64 SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS Remote control button Sound field program Features CINEMA DSP processing. This program reproduces the extremely wide sound field of a 70-mm movie theater in detail, making both the video and the sound field incredibly real. This is ideal for any kind of video source encoded in Dolby Surround, Dolby Digital or DTS, especially large-scale movie productions. This program reproduces dialog and sound effects in the latest sound form for science fiction films, thus creating a broad and expansive cinematic space amid silence. You can enjoy science fiction films encoded in Dolby Surround, Dolby Digital or DTS in a virtual-space sound field employing the most advanced techniques. This program reproduces the sound design of the newest 70-mm and multi-channel soundtrack films similar to the sound field of the newest movie theaters, so the reverberations of the sound field itself are restrained as much as possible. This program reproduces sounds from 70-mm and multi-channel soundtrack films characterized by soft and extensive sound field. [. . . ] 1. 0 µV (11. 2 dBf) · Signal to Noise Ratio (IHF) Mono/Stereo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 dB/70 dB · Harmonic Distortion (1 kHz) Mono/Stereo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0. 2%/0. 3% · Stereo Separation (1 kHz) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 530/531 to 1710/1611 kHz [Other models] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]