Yamaha RX-A3010 Setup Guide

1 Preparations

AV Receiver
Easy Setup Guide
English for U.S.A.
Check that the following accessories are supplied with this product.
Remote control Batteries (AAA, LR03, UM-4) (x 4)
Insert into the remote control in the correct polarity (+/-)
Simplified remote control Power cable
* The figure of the supplied power cable differs depending
on regions.
YPAO microphone Microphone base
* Used for angle
measurement during YPAO.
AM antenna FM antenna
* The figure of the supplied
FM antenna differs depending on regions.
CD-ROM (Owner’s Manual)
Safety Brochure Easy Setup Guide
(this document)
This document explains how to set up a 9.1-channel system and play back surround sound of a BD/DVD on this unit. For more information, refer to “Owner’s Manual” on the supplied CD-ROM.
A PDF format of this guide and “Owner’s Manual” can be downloaded from the following website. http://download.yamaha.com/

Cables necessary for connections

You need to separately prepare the following cables to build the system based on this document.
Speaker cables (x 9)
HDMI cable (x 2)
Audio pin cable (x 1)
Digital optical cable or stereo pin cable (x 1) (unnecessary if your TV supports ARC)

2 Placing the speakers

Set up the speakers in the room by using the following diagram as a reference. For information on speaker systems other than the 9.1-channel system, refer to “Owner’s Manual”.
Front speaker (L)
Front speaker (R)
Center speaker
Surround speaker (L)
Surround speaker (R)
Surround back speaker (L)
Surround back speaker (R)
Front presence speaker (L)
Front presence speaker (R)
Subwoofer
(1.6 to 3.3 ft)
1.8 m (5.9 ft)
0.5 to 1 m
30 cm (1 ft) or more
0.5 to 1 m
(1.6 to 3.3 ft)
10°~30°10°~30°
1.8 m
(5.9 ft)
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3 Connecting the speakers/subwoofer

FRONT
FRONT
1
2
AUDIO 4
MULTI CH INPUT
ZONE OUT/PRE OUT
AUDIO 3
CENTER
SUBWOOFER
ZONE 2/
F.PRESENCE
ZONE 3/
R.PRESENCE
FRONT
SURROUND SUR. BACK
SPEAKERS
CENTER FRONT
ZONE 2/ZONE 3/R.PRESENCE
SURROUND BACK
BI–AMP
ZONE 2/ZONE 3/F.PRESENCE/
R L
SURROUND
R L
R
R
R
L
L
L
PRE OUT
SUBWOOFER
CENTER
FRONT
SURROUND SUR. BACK
(SINGLE) (FRONT)
(REAR)
EXTRA SP1EXTRA SP2
SINGLE
1
2
AUDIO 4
MULTI CH INPUT
ZONE OUT/PRE OUT
AUDIO 3
CENTER
SUBWOOFER
ZONE 2/
F.PRESENCE
ZONE 3/
R.PRESENCE
FRONT
SURROUND SUR. BACK
SPEAKERS
CENTER FRONT
ZONE 2/ZONE 3/R.PRESENCE
SURROUND BACK
BI–AMP
ZONE 2/ZONE 3/F.PRESENCE/
R L
SURROUND
R L
R
R
R
L
L
L
PRE OUT
SUBWOOFER
CENTER
FRONT
SURROUND SUR. BACK
(SINGLE) (FRONT)
(REAR)
EXTRA SP1EXTRA SP2
SINGLE
• This unit is configured for 8-ohm speakers at the factory. When connecting 6-ohm speakers, set the speaker impedance of this unit to “6 Ω MIN”. For details, see “Setting the speaker impedance” (p.18) in “Owner’s Manual”.
• Use a subwoofer equipped with built-in amplifier.
• Remove the power cable of this unit from an AC wall outlet and turn off the subwoofer before connecting the speakers.
• Be careful that the core of the speaker cable does not touch anything or come into contact with the metal areas of this unit. This may damage this unit or the speakers. If the speaker cables short circuit, “CHECK SP WIRES” will appear on the front display when this unit is turned on.
Connecting speaker cables
Speaker cables have two wires. One is for connecting the negative (-) terminal of the unit and the speaker, and the other is for the positive (+) terminal. If the wires are colored to prevent confusion, connect the black wire to the negative and the other wire to the positive.
Remove approximately
a
10 mm (3/8”) of insulation from the ends of the speaker cable, and twist the bare wires of the cable together firmly.
b Loosen the speaker terminal. c Insert the bare wires of the cable into the gap on the
side (upper right or bottom left) of the terminal.
d Tighten the terminal.
Using a banana plug
a Tighten the speaker
terminal.
b Insert a banana plug into
Banana plug
the end of the terminal.
+ (red)
– (black)
+
b
b
-
b
b
aa
d
d
c
c
Connect the front speakers ( / )
1
to the FRONT ( / ) and the center
speaker ( ) to the CENTER terminal.
This unit (rear)
Connect the surround speakers ( /
2
) to the SURROUND ( / )
terminals.
This unit (rear)
aa
+
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