RTL RX-V340 AV Receiver OWNER'S MANUAL MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT. 1 To assure the finest performance, please read this manual carefully. Keep it in a safe place for future reference. 2 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. 3 Locate this unit away from other electrical appliances, motors, or transformers to avoid humming sounds. 4 Do not expose this unit to sudden temperature changes from cold to hot, and do not locate this unit in a environment with high humidity (i.e. a room with a humidifier) to prevent condensation inside this unit, which may cause an electrical shock, fire, damage to this unit, and/or personal injury. 5 Avoid installing this unit where foreign object may fall onto this unit and/or this unit may be exposed to liquid dripping or splashing. On the top of this unit, do not place: ­ Other components, as they may cause damage and/or discoloration on the surface of this unit. ­ Burning objects (i.e. candles), as they may cause fire, damage to this unit, and/or personal injury. ­ Containers with liquid in them, as they may fall and liquid may cause electrical shock to the user and/or damage to this unit. 6 Do not cover this unit with a newspaper, tablecloth, curtain, etc. in order not to obstruct heat radiation. If the temperature inside this unit rises, it may cause fire, damage to this unit, and/or personal injury. 7 Do not plug in this unit to a wall outlet until all connections are complete. 8 Do not operate this unit upside-down. It may overheat, possibly causing damage. 9 Do not use force on switches, knobs and/or cords. 10 When disconnecting the power cord from the wall outlet, grasp the plug; do not pull the cord. 11 Do not clean this unit with chemical solvents; this might damage the finish. Use a clean, dry cloth. 12 Only voltage specified on this unit must be used. Using this unit with a higher voltage than specified is dangerous and may cause fire, damage to this unit, and/or personal injury. YAMAHA will not be held responsible for any damage resulting from use of this unit with a voltage other than specified. 13 To prevent damage by lightning, disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet during an electrical storm. 14 Do not attempt to modify or fix this unit. Contact qualified YAMAHA service personnel when any service is needed. The cabinet should never be opened for any reasons. 15 When not planning to use this unit for long periods of time (i.e. vacation), disconnect the AC power plug from the wall outlet. 16 Be sure to read the "TROUBLESHOOTING" section on common operating errors before concluding that this unit is faulty. 17 Before moving this unit, press STANDBY/ON to set this unit in standby mode, and disconnect the AC power plug from the wall outlet. 18 VOLTAGE SELECTOR (General model only) The VOLTAGE SELECTOR on the rear panel of this unit must be set for your local main voltage BEFORE plugging into the AC main supply. Voltages are 110V-120V, 220V-240V AC, 50/60 Hz. This unit is not disconnected from the AC power source as long as it is connected to the wall outlet, even if this unit itself is turned off. This state is called standby mode. In this state, this unit is designed to consume a very small quantity of power. IMPORTANT Please record the serial number of this unit in the space below. MODEL: Serial No.: The serial number is located on the rear of the unit. Retain this Owner's Manual in a safe place for future reference. WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. FOR CANADIAN CUSTOMERS To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot and fully insert. This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. CAUTION CONTENTS INTRODUCTION CONTENTS ............................................................ 1 FEATURES ............................................................. 2 GETTING STARTED ............................................ 3 Supplied accessories .................................................. 3 Installing batteries in the remote control ................... 3 ADVANCED OPERATION SET MENU ........................................................... 37 Set menu list ............................................................ 37 Adjusting the items on the set menu ....................... 37 SOUND 1 SPEAKER SET (speaker mode settings) ............................................................................. 38 SOUND 2 SP DISTANCE (speaker distance) ........ 40 SOUND 3 LFE LEVEL .......................................... 40 SOUND 4 D. RANGE (dynamic range) ................. 40 SOUND 5 CENTER GEQ (center graphic equalizer) .................................... 41 SOUND 6 HP TONE CTRL (headphone tone control) .................................... 41 INPUT 1 I/O ASSIGN (input/output assignment) .. 41 INPUT 2 INPUT MODE (initial input mode) ........ 41 OPTION 1 DISPLAY SET ...................................... 42 OPTION 2 MEM. GUARD (memory guard) ......... 42 OPTION 3 AUDIO MUTE ..................................... 42 INTRODUCTION CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS ......................... 4 Front panel ................................................................. 4 Remote control .......................................................... 6 Front panel display .................................................... 8 PREPARATION PREPARATION CONNECTIONS .................................................... 9 Before connecting components ................................. 9 Connecting video components ................................ 10 Connecting audio components ................................ 11 Connecting the antennas .......................................... 12 Connecting an external decoder .............................. 13 Connecting the speakers .......................................... 14 Connecting the power supply cords ........................ 17 Turning on the power .............................................. 17 REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES ................... 43 Control area ............................................................. 43 Setting the manufacturer code ................................. 44 Controlling other components ................................. 45 BASIC OPERATION SETTING THE SPEAKER LEVELS ................ 46 Adjusting the volume during playback ................... 46 Using the test tone ................................................... 46 BASIC SYSTEM SETTINGS ............................. 18 Using the basic menu .............................................. 18 Setting the unit to match your speaker system ........ 20 Setting speaker output levels (SP LEVEL) ............. 20 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BASIC OPERATION PLAYBACK .......................................................... 21 Input modes and indications .................................... 23 Selecting a sound field program .............................. 24 SOUND FIELD PROGRAM PARAMETER EDITING .......................................................... 47 Changing parameter settings ................................... 47 Digital sound field parameter descriptions .............. 48 ADVANCED OPERATION DIGITAL SOUND FIELD PROCESSING (DSP) ............................................................................ 27 Understanding sound fields ..................................... 27 Hi-Fi DSP programs ................................................ 27 TROUBLESHOOTING ....................................... 49 GLOSSARY .......................................................... 53 SPECIFICATIONS .............................................. 55 CINEMA-DSP ...................................................... 28 Sound design of CINEMA-DSP ............................. 28 CINEMA-DSP Programs ........................................ 28 Sound field effects ................................................... 30 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION TUNING ................................................................ 31 Presetting stations .................................................... 32 Selecting a preset station ......................................... 34 SLEEP TIMER ..................................................... 35 RECORDING ....................................................... 36 English 1 FEATURES Built-in 5-channel power amplifier N Minimum RMS output power (0.1% THD, 1 kHz, 6) [U.S.A. and Canada models] Main: 70 W + 70 W Center: 70 W Rear: 70 W + 70 W [Other models] Main: 60 W + 60 W Center: 60 W Rear: 60 W + 60 W Multi-mode digital sound field processing N Dolby Pro Logic/Dolby Pro Logic II decoder N Dolby Digital/Dolby Digital + Matrix 6.1 Decoder N DTS/DTS + Matrix 6.1 Decoder N CINEMA DSP: Combination of YAMAHA DSP technology and Dolby Pro Logic, Dolby Digital or DTS N Virtual CINEMA DSP N SILENT CINEMA DSP Sophisticated AM/FM Tuner N 40-Station random access preset tuning N Automatic preset tuning N Preset station shifting capability (Preset editing) Other features N 96 kHz/24-bit D/A converter N Set menu for optimizing this unit for your Audio/ Video system N Test tone generator for easier speaker balance adjustment N 6-channel external decoder input N Optical and coaxial digital audio signal jacks N Sleep timer N Remote control with preset manufacturer codes I About this manual · y indicates a tip for your operation. · Some operations can be performed by using either the buttons on the main unit or on the remote control. In cases when the button names differ between the main unit and the remote control, the button name on the remote control is given in parentheses. · This manual is printed prior to production. Design and specifications are subject to change in part for the reason of the improvement in operativity ability, and others. In this case, the product has priority. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby", "Pro Logic", and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. "DTS" and "DTS Digital Surround" are registered trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. 2 GETTING STARTED Supplied accessories After unpacking, check that the following parts are contained. Remote control Batteries (2) (AA, R06, UM-3) Indoor FM antenna (U.S.A., Canada, China, Korea and General models) INTRODUCTION SYSTEM POWER TV POWER AV STANDBY POWER CD MD/CD-R TUNER SLEEP DVD D-TV/CBL VCR V-AUX REC AUDIO DISC SKIP 6CH INPUT CODE SET AMP TV + VOL + CH + VOLUME AM loop antenna ­ MUTE ­ INPUT ­ MUTE (Europe, U.K., Australia and Singapore models) HALL 1 MUSIC 5 /DTS 9 LEVEL TITLE JAZZ 2 ROCK 3 ENTERTAINMENT 4 MOVIE2 8 STEREO ENTER SET MENU TV THTR MOVIE1 6 NIGHT 0 7 6.1/5.1 +10 MENU A/B/C/D/E ­ TEST SELECT + DISPLAY RETURN PRESET/CH Installing batteries in the remote control Insert the batteries in the correct direction by aligning the + and ­ marks on the batteries with the polarity markings (+ and ­) inside the battery compartment. I Notes on batteries · Change all of the batteries if you notice a decrease in the operating range of the remote control. · Do not use old batteries together with new ones. · Do not use different types of batteries (such as alkaline and manganese batteries) together. Read the packaging carefully as these different types of batteries may have the same shape and color. · If the batteries have leaked, dispose of them immediately. Avoid touching the leaked material or letting it come into contact with clothing, etc. Clean the battery compartment thoroughly before installing new batteries. If the remote control is without batteries for more than 2 minutes, or if exhausted batteries remain in the remote control, the contents of the memory may be cleared. When the memory is cleared, insert new batteries, set up the manufacturer code and program any acquired functions that may have been cleared. 2 1 3 1 2 3 Press the part marked with a and slide off the battery compartment cover. Insert the two batteries supplied (AA, R06, UM-3) according to the polarity markings on the inside of the battery compartment. Slide the cover back on so that it snaps into place. English 3 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Front panel 1 2 3 45 67 8 VOLUME RDS MODE/FREQ EON PRESET/TUNING FM/AM STANDBY /ON EDIT PTY SEEK MODE START TUNING MODE MEMORY AUTO/MAN`L MONO MAN`L/AUTO FM INPUT MODE 6CH INPUT SILENT SPEAKERS ON A STEREO PROGRAM A/B/C/D/E PRESET/TUNING CONTROL BASS/TREBLE INPUT OFF PHONES B EFFECT NEXT SET MENU 9 0 qw RDS MODE/FREQ EON PTY SEEK MODE START e r t y u i o p as df (U.K. and Europe models only) 1 STANDBY/ON Turns the unit on, or sets it in standby mode. When you turn the unit on, you will hear a click and there w ...