Yamaha RX-A8A Owner's Manual

AV Receiver

User Guide

CONTENTS

BEFORE USING THE UNIT 10

Read me first..........................................................................................10

How to use this guide...............................................................................................................................................................10

Glossary.. ..................................................................................................................................................................................11

Checking the accessories..........................................................................12

Checking the accessories.........................................................................................................................................................12

Using the remote control..........................................................................14

Insert the batteries in the remote control.. ............................................................................................................................14

Operating range of the remote control...................................................................................................................................15

FEATURES 16

What you can do with the unit...................................................................16

Useful applications..................................................................................23

AV SETUP GUIDE.......................................................................................................................................................................23

MusicCast CONTROLLER..........................................................................................................................................................24

PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS 25

Unit body...............................................................................................25

Part names and functions of the front panel..........................................................................................................................25

Front display.............................................................................................................................................................................27

Part names and functions of the rear panel.. .........................................................................................................................32

Remote control.......................................................................................34

Part names and functions of the remote control.. .................................................................................................................34

PREPARATIONS 37

Before starting........................................................................................37

Names and functions of speakers.. .........................................................................................................................................37

Flow of preparations.. ..............................................................................................................................................................39

How to place speakers (speaker systems)...................................................41

Speaker systems recommended to the unit (basic setup).....................................................................................................41

Other speaker systems (basic setup).. ....................................................................................................................................43

Speaker systems using the unit’s internal amplifier (advanced setup).. ..............................................................................60

Speaker systems using an external power amplifier (advanced setup)................................................................................79

CONTENTS

Connecting speakers................................................................................84

Speaker requirements.. ...........................................................................................................................................................84

Cable requirements..................................................................................................................................................................85

How to connect speakers.. ......................................................................................................................................................86

Connecting a TV.. ....................................................................................89

HDMI connection with a TV......................................................................................................................................................89

HDMI connection with another TV or a projector...................................................................................................................91

Connecting playback devices....................................................................92

HDMI connection with a video device such as a BD/DVD player............................................................................................92

Connection other than HDMI with a playback device.. ..........................................................................................................93

Connecting the radio antennas..................................................................97

Connecting the FM antenna.....................................................................................................................................................97

Connecting the AM antenna.. ..................................................................................................................................................98

Connecting the DAB/FM antenna.. ........................................................................................................................................100

Preparing for connecting to a network.. ...................................................101

Network connection of the unit.. ..........................................................................................................................................101

Connecting a network cable (wired connection).. ...............................................................................................................102

Preparing wireless antennas (wireless connection).............................................................................................................103

Connecting other devices........................................................................104

Connecting a device compatible with the trigger function.. ...............................................................................................104

Operating the unit from another room (remote connection).............................................................................................. 105

Turning on the power of the unit..............................................................107

Plugging in the power cable.. ................................................................................................................................................107

Setting the power to on/standby (Main zone).. ....................................................................................................................108

Selecting the menu language...................................................................109

Selecting the menu language.. ..............................................................................................................................................109

Setting MusicCast..................................................................................110

What is MusicCast...................................................................................................................................................................110

Using MusicCast CONTROLLER..............................................................................................................................................111

Adding the unit to the MusicCast network............................................................................................................................112

Using the MusicCast Surround function.....................................................113

Configuring wireless speakers...............................................................................................................................................113

Configuring the speaker settings.. ........................................................... 115

Flow of the speaker configurations.......................................................................................................................................115

Assigning speaker configuration.. .........................................................................................................................................118

Optional measurement of YPAO............................................................................................................................................119

Configuring the speaker settings automatically based on the YPAO measurement results..............................................121

Error messages from YPAO.. ..................................................................................................................................................129

Warning messages from YPAO...............................................................................................................................................130

CONTENTS

ENJOYING SOUND 131

Enjoying sound field effects.. .................................................................. 131

Selecting your favorite sound mode.. ...................................................................................................................................131

Playing back with surround effects optimized for the scene (SURROUND:AI)....................................................................132

Enjoying 3-dimentional sound fields.. ..................................................................................................................................133

Enjoying sound field effects optimized for the type of content...........................................................................................134

Enjoying sound field effects without surround speakers (Virtual CINEMA DSP).................................................................137

Enjoying surround sound with 5 speakers placed in front (Virtual CINEMA FRONT).......................................................... 138

Enjoying surround sound with headphones (SILENT CINEMA).. .........................................................................................139

Enjoying unprocessed playback...............................................................140

Enjoying original sound (straight decode)............................................................................................................................140

Enjoying multichannel playback without sound field effects (surround decoder).. ..........................................................141

Enjoying higher quality playback (Pure Direct).. ..................................................................................................................142

Enjoying 3-dimensional sound.................................................................143

Enjoying Dolby Atmos® and DTS:X™...................................................................................................................................... 143

Enjoying favorite sound..........................................................................144

Enjoying more powerful sound to the audio source (Compressed Music Enhancer).........................................................144

Enhancing the low-frequency range from the subwoofer.. .................................................................................................145

Enjoying powerful sound at low volume.. ............................................................................................................................146

Making easy to hear the dialogue sounds.............................................................................................................................147

Enjoying bass sound with small speakers (Extra Bass).. ......................................................................................................148

Enjoying sound better............................................................................................................................................................149

PLAYBACK 150

Basic playback procedure.......................................................................150

Basic procedure for playing back video and music.............................................................................................................. 150

Selecting an HDMI output jack.. ............................................................................................................................................151

Item names and functions of the playback screen...............................................................................................................152

Item names and functions of the browse screen.. ...............................................................................................................153

Playing back TV audio.. ..........................................................................154

Playback of TV audio with eARC/ARC.................................................................................................................................... 154

Playback of TV audio with a digital optical cable.. ...............................................................................................................155

CONTENTS

Listening to the radio.............................................................................156

Preparing to listen to the radio.. ...........................................................................................................................................156

Listening to the radio.. ...........................................................................................................................................................159

Displaying the Radio Data System information....................................................................................................................160

Displaying the DAB information.. ..........................................................................................................................................161

Registering a radio station manually.. ..................................................................................................................................162

Registering FM radio stations automatically (Auto Preset).. ...............................................................................................163

Clearing preset stations.. .......................................................................................................................................................164

Playing back music with the Bluetooth® connection.. ................................. 165

Playback of Bluetooth® device music on the unit.. ..............................................................................................................165

Playback of music using Bluetooth® speakers/headphones.. .............................................................................................166

Playing back music with AirPlay.. ............................................................ 167

Playback of music with AirPlay..............................................................................................................................................167

Playing back music stored on a USB flash drive..........................................168

Playback of USB flash drive content.. ...................................................................................................................................168

Playing back music stored on media servers (PCs/NAS)...............................170

Playback of music media servers (PCs/NAS).. ......................................................................................................................170

Listening to Internet radio......................................................................171

Selecting an Internet radio station........................................................................................................................................171

Listening to music streaming services.. .................................................... 172

Listening to a music streaming service.. ...............................................................................................................................172

USEFUL FUNCTIONS 173

Sleep timer function.. ............................................................................173

Setting the time of the sleep timer........................................................................................................................................173

SCENE function.. ...................................................................................174

Selecting the input source and favorite settings with one touch (SCENE).. .......................................................................174

Selecting a registered scene..................................................................................................................................................175

Registering a scene.. ..............................................................................................................................................................177

Shortcut function..................................................................................178

Registering a favorite content as shortcut............................................................................................................................178

Recalling a registered content as shortcut.. .........................................................................................................................179

CONTENTS

ENJOYING IN MULTIPLE ROOMS (ZONES) 180

Preparing zones.. ..................................................................................180

Playback in multiple rooms (multi zone function).. .............................................................................................................180

Multi-zone configuration examples.. ....................................................................................................................................181

Connecting zone speakers.....................................................................................................................................................183

Connecting an HDMI device in zone.. ....................................................................................................................................185

Operating zones....................................................................................186

Turning on/off the power of zones........................................................................................................................................ 186

Basic procedure in zone.........................................................................................................................................................187

Other procedure in zone.. ......................................................................................................................................................188

Enjoying the same source in multiple rooms (party mode).................................................................................................189

CONFIGURATIONS 190

Configuring the unit...............................................................................190

Using the menu.. ....................................................................................................................................................................190

Configuring playback settings for different playback sources (Option menu)..191

Basic operation of the Option menu.. ...................................................................................................................................191

Option menu items.. ..............................................................................................................................................................192

Adjusting the tone of the audio output.................................................................................................................................193

Configuring the volume automatically based on the YPAO measurement results.............................................................194

Adjusting the dialogue sounds.. ............................................................................................................................................196

Adjusting the delay of the Lipsync function..........................................................................................................................199

Setting Compressed Music Enhancer....................................................................................................................................200

Setting the high-resolution mode.. .......................................................................................................................................201

Correcting volume differences during playback.. ................................................................................................................202

Setting the use of Extra Bass.. ...............................................................................................................................................204

Enabling the video signal processing....................................................................................................................................205

Selecting the video adjustment setting.. ..............................................................................................................................206

Selecting a video source to be displayed with the selected audio source..........................................................................207

Configuring the shuffle/repeat setting..................................................................................................................................208

Adding a “NET RADIO” radio station to the “Favorites” folder.. ..........................................................................................210

Removing a radio station from the “Favorites” folder.. .......................................................................................................211

Checking the current status information..............................................................................................................................212

CONTENTS

Configuring various functions (Setup menu)..............................................213

Basic operation of the Setup menu.......................................................................................................................................213

Setup menu items.. ................................................................................................................................................................215

Configuring the speaker settings.. ........................................................................................................................................223

Configuring the sound settings.. ...........................................................................................................................................241

Configuring the scene settings.. ............................................................................................................................................264

Configuring the video/HDMI settings.. ..................................................................................................................................266

Configuring the network settings.......................................................................................................................................... 279

Configuring the Bluetooth® settings.. ...................................................................................................................................288

Configuring the multi zone settings.. ....................................................................................................................................294

Configuring the system settings............................................................................................................................................ 306

Configuring the unit’s settings by operation of the body front panel (Front

Display menu).......................................................................................334

Basic operation of the Front Display menu.. ........................................................................................................................334

Front Display menu items......................................................................................................................................................335

Adjusting the brightness of the front display.. .....................................................................................................................336

Setting the power of each zone to on/standby.. ..................................................................................................................337

Setting the use of the volume on the front panel................................................................................................................. 338

Setting the use of the input selector on the front panel.. ....................................................................................................339

Setting the use of the scene key on the front panel.. ...........................................................................................................340

Setting the use of the operation sound.. ..............................................................................................................................341

Setting the use of the remote control.. .................................................................................................................................342

Selecting the remote control ID.. ..........................................................................................................................................343

Setting information items to be skipped when operating SELECT/ENTER.........................................................................344

Restoring the default settings.. .............................................................................................................................................345

Backing up and restoring all the settings.. ...........................................................................................................................346

Updating the firmware...........................................................................................................................................................347

Setting the use of Retail Demo Mode.. ..................................................................................................................................348

UPDATE 349

Updating the unit’s firmware..................................................................349

Firmware updates.. ................................................................................................................................................................349

Updating the unit’s firmware via the network......................................................................................................................350

Updating the unit’s firmware using a USB flash drive..........................................................................................................352

CONTENTS

TROUBLESHOOTING 353

When any problem appears.....................................................................353

If trouble occurs, first check the following:...........................................................................................................................353

Power, system, or remote control trouble............................................................................................................................354

Audio trouble..........................................................................................................................................................................364

Video trouble.. ........................................................................................................................................................................375

FM/AM radio trouble.. ............................................................................................................................................................380

DAB radio trouble................................................................................................................................................................... 385

USB trouble.. ..........................................................................................................................................................................390

Network trouble.. ...................................................................................................................................................................394

Bluetooth® trouble.. ...............................................................................................................................................................405

Error indications on the front display.......................................................407

Error indications on the front display.. .................................................................................................................................407

APPENDIX 408

Care and cleaning..................................................................................408

Care for the front panel..........................................................................................................................................................408

Connecting to a network wirelessly..........................................................409

Selecting a wireless network connection method.. .............................................................................................................409

Setting up a wireless connection using the WPS button.. ...................................................................................................410

Setting up a wireless connection using an iPhone............................................................................................................... 411

Setting up a wireless connection by selecting from the list of available access points.. ...................................................412

Setting up a wireless connection manually.......................................................................................................................... 413

Setting up a wireless connection using the WPS PIN code.. ................................................................................................414

Using presence speakers.........................................................................415

Presence speaker layout........................................................................................................................................................415

Installing the presence speakers in Front Height/Rear Height position.. ...........................................................................416

Installing the presence speakers in Overhead position.. .....................................................................................................417

Using Dolby Enabled speakers as the presence speakers.. .................................................................................................419

Supported devices and file formats..........................................................420

Supported Bluetooth® devices.. ............................................................................................................................................420

Supported USB devices.. .......................................................................................................................................................421

Supported file formats...........................................................................................................................................................422

Zone output..........................................................................................423

Multi-zone output...................................................................................................................................................................423

Video signal flow.. ................................................................................. 424

Video signal flow.. ..................................................................................................................................................................424

Video conversion table.. ........................................................................................................................................................425

CONTENTS

Trademarks..........................................................................................426

Trademarks.. ..........................................................................................................................................................................426

Specifications.. ..................................................................................... 428

Specifications.. .......................................................................................................................................................................428

Default settings.....................................................................................436

Default settings of the Option menu.....................................................................................................................................436

Default settings of the Setup menu.......................................................................................................................................437

Default settings of the Front Display menu.. ........................................................................................................................442

BEFORE USING THE UNIT > Read me first

BEFORE USING THE UNIT

Read me first

How to use this guide

Thank you very much for purchasing a Yamaha product.

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This unit is a product for enjoying video and music at home.

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This guide explains preparations and operations for everyday users of the unit.

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To use the unit safely and correctly, be sure to read this guide carefully before using it.

When reading this guide, mind the following items.

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The illustrations of the main unit used in this guide are of the U.S.A. model, unless otherwise specified.

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This guide mainly explains operations using the menu displayed on the TV.

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This guide explains operations using the supplied remote control.

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This guide describes all the “iPod touch”, “iPhone” and “iPad” as the “iPhone”. “iPhone” refers to “iPod touch”, “iPhone” and “iPad”, unless otherwise specified.

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Symbols and signal words in this guide

CAUTION:

Indicates precautions for the possibility of minor or moderate injury. NOTICE: Indicates precautions for use to avoid the possibility of malfunction/damage to the unit and unit’s data

loss. NOTE: Indicates instructions and supplementary explanations for optimum use. [Search tag]: Indicates a keyword used in searches. This serves as a link from “Quick Start Guide” to “User Guide”.

NOTE

Read “Safety Brochure” and “Quick Start Guide” first.

BEFORE USING THE UNIT > Read me first

Glossary

For a glossary of terms used in this guide, refer to the site below. There are explanations of terms and technologies for this product and also for Yamaha AV products in general.

https://manual.yamaha.com/av/cm/glossary/

BEFORE USING THE UNIT > Checking the accessories

Checking the accessories

Check that the following accessories are supplied with the product.

£ AM antenna (Except for U.K., Europe, Russia and Australia models)

£ FM antenna (Except for U.K., Europe, Russia and Australia models)

* One of the above is supplied depending on the region of purchase.

£ DAB/FM antenna (U.K., Europe, Russia and Australia models)

£Power cable

* The supplied power cable varies depending on the region of purchase.

£ YPAO microphone

£Microphone base and Pole

BEFORE USING THE UNIT > Checking the accessories

* The microphone base and pole are used for angle/height measurement during YPAO.

£ Remote control

£ Batteries (AAA, LR03, UM-4) (x2)

£ Quick Start Guide

£ Safety Brochure

NOTE

Access the Yamaha Downloads site to download the latest Quick Start Guide. http://download.yamaha.com/

BEFORE USING THE UNIT > Using the remote control

Using the remote control

Insert the batteries in the remote control

Insert the batteries the right way round.

Within 6 m (20 ft)

30° 30°

BEFORE USING THE UNIT > Using the remote control

Operating range of the remote control

The operating range of the remote control is shown in the following figure.

Point the remote control at the remote control sensor on the unit.

FEATURES > What you can do with the unit

FEATURES

What you can do with the unit

Supporting various speaker system

According to the number of speakers that you are using, you can enjoy your favorite acoustic spaces in various styles.

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7.2.4-channel system

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5.2.4-channel system

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7.2.2-channel system

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5.1.2-channel system

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7.1-channel system

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5.1-channel system

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3.1.2-channel system

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3.1-channel system

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2.1-channel system

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Virtual CINEMA FRONT

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Multi zone function

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Bi-amp connection

Automatically optimizing the speaker settings

YPAO function detects speaker connections, measures the distances from them to your listening positions (measuring positions) by using YPAO microphone measurement, and then automatically optimizes the speaker settings, such as volume balance and acoustic parameters, to suit your room (YPAO: Yamaha Parametric room Acoustic Optimizer).

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“Flow of the speaker configurations”(p.115)

FEATURES > What you can do with the unit

Enjoying sound field effects with much presence

The unit is equipped with a variety of sound programs and surround decoders that allow you to enjoy playback sources with your favorite sound mode (such as sound field effect or stereo playback).

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“Enjoying 3-dimentional sound fields”(p.133)

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“Enjoying sound field effects optimized for the type of content”(p.134)

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“Enjoying sound field effects without surround speakers (Virtual CINEMA DSP)”(p.137)

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“Enjoying surround sound with headphones (SILENT CINEMA)”(p.139)

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“Enjoying original sound (straight decode)”(p.140)

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“Enjoying multichannel playback without sound field effects (surround decoder)”(p.141)

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“Enjoying higher quality playback (Pure Direct)”(p.142)

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“Enjoying bass sound with small speakers (Extra Bass)”(p.148)

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“Enjoying more powerful sound to the audio source (Compressed Music Enhancer)”(p.144)

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“Enjoying Dolby Atmos® and DTS:X™”(p.143)

FEATURES > What you can do with the unit

Wide variety of supported content via network

When the unit is connected to a network, you can enjoy the various kinds of content via network on the unit.

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“Playback of music with AirPlay”(p.167)

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“Playback of music media servers (PCs/NAS)”(p.170)

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“Selecting an Internet radio station”(p.171)

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“Listening to a music streaming service”(p.172)

FEATURES > What you can do with the unit

Playing back content of various devices

A number of HDMI jacks and various input/output jacks on the unit allow you to connect video devices (such as BD/DVD players), audio devices (such as CD players), Bluetooth devices (such as smartphones), game consoles, USB flash drives, and other devices. You can play back content of them or tune in to a radio station.

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“Listening to the radio”(p.159)

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“Playback of Bluetooth® device music on the unit”(p.165)

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“Playback of USB flash drive content”(p.168)

FEATURES > What you can do with the unit

Useful functions

The unit is equipped with the various useful functions. The SCENE function allows you to select the input source and settings registered to the corresponding scene, such as sound program and Compressed Music Enhancer on/off, with just one touch. You can recall the registered content (such as music stored on media servers and Internet radio stations) by selecting the shortcut number. When the unit is connected to an HDMI Control-compatible TV with an HDMI cable, you can control the unit (such as power and volume) with TV remote control operations.

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“Selecting the input source and favorite settings with one touch (SCENE)”(p.174)

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“Registering a favorite content as shortcut”(p.178)

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“Playback of TV audio with eARC/ARC”(p.154)

FEATURES > What you can do with the unit

Supporting wireless speakers

The unit is equipped with the function connected with speakers wirelessly. You can enjoy audio played back on the unit using Bluetooth speakers/headphones. Also, using devices that support the MusicCast Surround function, the surround speakers and subwoofer can be wireless.

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“Playback of music using Bluetooth® speakers/headphones”(p.166)

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“Configuring wireless speakers”(p.113)

FEATURES > Useful applications

Useful applications

AV SETUP GUIDE

AV SETUP GUIDE is an application that assists you with cable connections between AV Receiver and playback devices as well as AV Receiver setup. This app guides you through the various settings such as speaker connections, TV and playback device connections and selecting the speaker system.

For details, search for “AV SETUP GUIDE” on the App Store or Google Play.

FEATURES > Useful applications

MusicCast CONTROLLER

MusicCast CONTROLLER is an application that allows you to link a MusicCast compatible device to other MusicCast compatible devices in other rooms and play them back simultaneously. This app lets you use your smartphone or other mobile device instead of the remote control to easily select music to play back as well as configure the unit and MusicCast compatible devices.

For details, search for “MusicCast CONTROLLER” on the App Store or Google Play.

PHONES

1 2 3 4

MENU(CONNECT)

SELECT/ENTER

RETURN

SCENE

USB YPAO

5V 1A

ZONE

SURROUND:AI

PURE DIRECT

h ki

PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS > Unit body

PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS

Unit body

Part names and functions of the front panel

The part names and functions of the front panel are as follows.

z (power)

Turns on/off (standby) the Main zone (p.108).

Standby indicator

Lights up when the unit is in standby mode under any of the following conditions.

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HDMI Control is enabled (p.271)

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Standby Through is enabled (p.277)

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Network Standby is enabled (p.283)

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Bluetooth Standby is enabled (p.290)

VOLUME

Adjusts the volume.

Remote control sensor

Receives remote control signals (infrared) (p.15).

Front display

Displays information and menu (p.27).

NOTE

Under the high or low temperature, the visibility of the character is sometimes deteriorated by the LCD characteristics. It is not a malfunction.

PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS > Unit body

Indicator

Lights up under the following condition.

SURROUND:AI

Lights up when the SURROUND:AI is working (p.132).

PURE DIRECT

Lights up when PURE DIRECT is working (p.142).

ZONE

Lights up when the zone output is enabled (p.186).

SELECT/ENTER

Selects the input source and operates the front display.

USB jack

For connecting a USB flash device (p.168).

YPAO jack

For connecting the supplied YPAO microphone (p.115).

PHONES jack

For connecting headphones.

Touch panel

For operation by a touch. The operation sound rings.

SCENE

Switches with one touch between multiple settings set using the SCENE function. Also, turns on the unit when it is in standby mode (p.174).

RETURN

Operates the “Front Display” menu.

MENU (CONNECT)

Operates the “Front Display” menu.

Enters the MusicCast network addition and the wireless LAN setup by holding down for 5 seconds.

Front display

Part names and functions of the front display

The part names and functions of the front display are as follows.

Operation mode icon

Indicates the current mode of the front display (the input select mode or the info select mode).

Input default name

Displays the default name when you have renamed the input source name.

Main information

Displays information, such as the current input name, input information item, according to the mode of the front display.

Play status icon

Shuffle

Lights up when the shuffle setting is turned on (p.208).

Repeat

Lights up when the repeat setting is turned on (p.209).

Playback/Pause/Stop

Lights up while the unit plays back a song, pauses or stops.

Status icon

Wireless LAN

Lights up while the unit is connected to a wireless network (p.409).

Bluetooth

Lights up while the unit is connected to a Bluetooth device (p.165).

Sleep timer

Lights up when the sleep timer is on (p.173).

Firmware update

Lights up when a firmware update is available via the network (p.349).

PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS > Unit body

Volume

Indicates the current volume.

SELECT/ENTER indicator

Indicates the available SELECT/ENTER status (push or rotate) for the right display area.

Additional information

Displays the additional information of the current input such as Reception, DSP Program.

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Depending on the content of playback, the unit may not get its playback status correctly. For details on the playback status, refer to the MusicCast CONTROLLER app or your playback software.

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If the unit is the slave device of the MusicCast network, the playback status is displayed as follows, depending on the master device.

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Playback icon is lit up on the front display of the unit when the content of audio playback is selected as the input source of the master device, and the master device pauses.

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Playback icon is always lit up on the front display of the unit when “HDMI”, “AV”, “AUDIO”, “PHONO”, “TV” or “TUNER” is selected as the input source of the master device.

Item

PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS > Unit body

Selecting the input information displayed on the front display

The front display in the info select mode displays additional information related to the input source on the front display.

Push SELECT/ENTER on the front panel to switch the front display to the info select mode. And rotate SELECT/ENTER to select between the various items. The additional information is displayed under the item.

Displayed items vary depending on the input source.

Currently input source Displayed item

HDMI

AUDIO

PHONO

TUNER (FM/AM)

TUNER (DAB)

SERVER

NET RADIO

Spotify

Deezer

DSP Program, Audio Decoder, Output Channel, HDMI Status, Zone Status, System Status

Reception, DSP Program, Audio Decoder, Output Channel, HDMI Status, Zone Status, System Status

(U.K., Europe and Russia models only) Radio Data System data is also available when the unit is tuned into a Radio Data System broadcasting station. For details, see the following:

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“Displaying the Radio Data System information”(p.160)

(U.K., Europe, Russia and Australia models only) For details, see the following:

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“Displaying the DAB information”(p.161)

Song, Artist, Album, IP Address, Ethernet MAC Address, Wi-Fi MAC Address, DSP Program, Audio Decoder, Output Channel, HDMI Status, Zone Status, System Status

Station, IP Address, Ethernet MAC Address, Wi-Fi MAC Address, DSP Program, Audio Decoder, Output Channel, HDMI Status, Zone Status, System Status, Song, Album

Track, Artist, Album, IP Address, Ethernet MAC Address, Wi-Fi MAC Address, DSP Program, Audio Decoder, Output Channel, HDMI Status, Zone Status, System Status

Indicators

PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS > Unit body

Currently input source Displayed item

music streaming services (with playback information)

Song, Artist, Album, IP Address, Ethernet MAC Address, Wi-Fi MAC Address, DSP Program, Audio Decoder, Output Channel, HDMI Status, Zone Status, System Status

AirPlay

music streaming services (without playback information)

Alexa

DSP Program, Audio Decoder, Output Channel, HDMI Status, Zone Status, System Status, IP Address, Ethernet MAC Address, Wi-Fi MAC Address

MusicCast Link

Bluetooth

USB

Song, Artist, Album, DSP Program, Audio Decoder, Output Channel, HDMI Status, Zone Status, System Status

NOTE

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You can set “Information Skip” in the “Front Display” menu to skip information items on the front display.

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When you have not operated SELECT/ENTER for a few seconds, the front display turns to the input select mode automatically.