Yamaha RX-V663 Black: Using audio features

USING AUDIO FEATURES

Using audio features

Before performing the following operations, set the operation

Enjoying pure hi-fi sound

mode selector on the remote control to

F

AMP.

Use the Pure Direct mode to enjoy the pure high fidelity

sound of the selected source. When the Pure Direct mode

Adjusting the speaker level

is activated, this unit plays back the selected source with

the least circuitry.

You can adjust the output level of each speaker while

listening to a music source. This is also possible when

Press

P

PURE DIRECT (or

J

PURE DIRECT)

playing sources input at the MULTI CH INPUT jacks.

to turn the Pure Direct mode on or off.

Note

The

P

PURE DIRECT button on the front panel lights up

while this unit is in the Pure Direct mode. The front panel

This operation will override the level adjustments made in

display automatically dims.

“AUTO SETUP” (see page 32) and “SP LEVEL” (see page 78).

Notes

1 Press

8

LEVEL on the remote control and

• The following operations are not possible when this unit is in

then

9

k / n repeatedly to select the speaker

the Pure Direct mode:

you want to adjust.

– switching the sound field program

– displaying the OSD

– adjusting the “SET MENU” parameters (except for level

Display Adjusted speaker

settings)

FRONT L

Front left speaker

– operating video functions (video conversion, etc.)

• The Pure Direct mode is automatically canceled whenever this

FRONT R

Front right speaker

unit is turned off.

CENTER

Center speaker

y

The front panel display turns on momentarily when an operation

SUR. L

Surround left speaker

is performed.

SUR. R

Surround right speaker

Adjusting the tonal quality

SBL

Surround back left speaker

Use this feature to adjust the balance of bass and treble for

SBR

Surround back right speaker

the front left and right speaker channels.

SWFR

Subwoofer

y

PRNS L

Presence left speaker

Speaker and headphone adjustments are stored independently.

PRNS R

Presence right speaker

1 Press

M

TONE CONTROL on the front

y

panel repeatedly to select the high-frequency

• The available speaker channels differ depending on the

response (TREBLE) or the low-frequency

setting of the speakers.

response (BASS).

• When the video monitor is turned on, the “LEVEL”

adjustment menu appears in the video monitor.

2 Rotate the

N

PROGRAM selector to adjust

2 Press

9

l / h to adjust the speaker output

the high-frequency response (TREBLE) or

level.

the low-frequency response (BASS).

• Press

9

h to increase the value.

Control range: –6 dB to +6 dB

• Press

9

l to decrease the value.

Notes

Control range: –10.0 dB to +10.0 dB

• If you increase or decrease the high-frequency or the low-frequency

sound to an extreme level, the tonal quality of the surround

3 Press

8

LEVEL to turn off the speaker level

speakers may not match.

adjustment display.

• TONE CONTROL is not effective when PURE DIRECT is

selected, or when MULTI CH INPUT is selected as the input

source.

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