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Yamaha YSP-500 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 YSP-500 Digital Sound Projector OWNER’S MANUAL...
  • Page 2 Yamaha will not pin plug. be held responsible for any damage resulting from use of this unit with a voltage other than specified.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Enjoying stereo sound...........50 INTRODUCTION Playing back sound clearly (My Beam)....51 Using auto-adjust function........51 Overview..............2 Using manual-adjust function........52 Features ..............3 Using the volume mode Using this manual ........... 5 (Night listening enhancer/TV volume equal Supplied accessories ..........6 mode) ..............53 Controls and functions ...........

  • Page 4: Overview

    The YSP-500 projects sound beams containing surround sound information for the front right (R), front left (L), surround right (SR), and surround left (SL) speaker positions, which are reflected off the walls of your listening room before reaching the actual listening position.

  • Page 5: Features

    5.1 discrete channels to produce a directional and more My Surround is a function integrated and optimized with realistic effect. DiMAGIC’s Euphony technology and Yamaha’s Beam Dolby Pro Logic reproduction system. This sophisticated, matrix decoding technology up-converts any 2-channel source audio to a 5.1-channel full bandwidth...
  • Page 6 Features The “ ” logo and “IntelliBeam” are trademarks of YAMAHA Corporation. TruBass, SRS and the “ ” symbol are registered trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. TruBass technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.

  • Page 7: Using This Manual

    Using this manual Using this manual Notes • This manual describes how to connect and operate this unit. For details regarding the operation of external components, refer to the supplied owner’s manual for each component. • Operations in this manual use keys on the supplied remote control of this unit unless otherwise specified. •...

  • Page 8: Supplied Accessories

    Supplied accessories Supplied accessories Check that you have received all of the following parts. Remote control ( 1) Cable clamp ( 1) Optical cable ( 1) STANDBY/ON POWER POWER INPUT1 INPUT2 MACRO AUTO IntelliBeam microphone VOL MODE SETUP INPUTMODE SLEEP ( 1) 5BEAM ST+3BEAM...

  • Page 9: Controls And Functions

    Controls and functions Controls and functions Front panel INTELLIBEAM MIC INPUT VOLUME STANDBY/ON 1 INTELLIBEAM MIC jack 5 VOLUME +/– Connect the supplied IntelliBeam microphone for AUTO Controls the volume level of all audio channels (see SETUP (see page 32). page 43).

  • Page 10: Front Panel Display

    Controls and functions Front panel display 1 2 3 4 1 SRS TruBass indicator 7 MULTI indicator Lights up when TruBass is turned on (see page 63). Lights up when this unit detects a multi channel digital audio signal. 2 EQUAL indicator 8 Volume level indicator Lights up when the TV volume equal mode is selected (see page 53).

  • Page 11: Rear Panel

    3 SUBWOOFER OUT jack 8 SYSTEM CONNECTOR jack Connect your subwoofer (see page 24). Use to connect a Yamaha subwoofer equipped with a SYSTEM CONNECTOR jack to this unit (see page 24). 4 VIDEO OUT jack 9 AC power supply cable Connect to the video input jack of your TV to display the OSD of this unit (see page 18).

  • Page 12: Remote Control

    Controls and functions Remote control 1 Infrared window This section describes the functions of the remote control used to control this unit. Some buttons marked with an Outputs infrared control signals. Aim this window at the asterisk (*) share the common functions between the YSP component you want to operate.
  • Page 13 Controls and functions H MACRO Use to set the TV macro (see page 83). I SLEEP Sets the sleep timer (see page 54). J INPUTMODE Toggles between input modes (AUTO, DTS, and ANALOG) (see page 70). K Beam mode buttons Change the beam mode settings (see pages 44, 50, and 51).
  • Page 14 Controls and functions 1 Numeric buttons This section describes the functions of the remote control used to control other components when the TV/AV mode Enter numbers. is selected with the operation mode selector (4). 2 Cursor buttons , ENTER Use to select DVD menu items. 3 MENU STANDBY/ON POWER...

  • Page 15: Installation

    Installation Installation This section describes a suitable installation location to install this unit using a rack. Depending on your installation environment, connections with external components can be done before installing this unit. We recommend that you temporarily place and arrange all components, including this unit, in order to decide which procedure should come first.

  • Page 16: Installation Examples

    Installation Installation examples Example 1 Install this unit as close to the exact center of the wall as possible. Example 2 Install this unit so that the sound beams can be reflected off the walls. Example 3 Install this unit as close to the exact front of your normal listening position as possible.

  • Page 17: Using A Rack

    Installation Using a rack Install this unit under your TV in a commercially available rack. This unit Note Make sure that the rack is large enough to allow adequate ventilation space around this unit (see page 13) and that it is strong enough to support the weight of both this unit and your TV.

  • Page 18: Connections

    Connections Connections This unit is equipped with the following types of audio/video input/output jacks/terminal: For audio input For audio output • 2 optical digital input jacks • 1 subwoofer output jack • 1 coaxial digital input jacks For video output •...

  • Page 19: Before Connecting Components

    Connections Before connecting components Cables used for connections Notes on connecting the optical cable • Pull out the cap before connecting the optical cable. Audio When you are not using the optical cable, be sure to put the cap back in place. Audio pin cable (supplied) •...

  • Page 20: Connecting A Tv

    Connections Connecting a TV For audio connection, connect the analog audio output jacks on your TV to the TV/STB AUDIO INPUT jacks on this unit. If your TV has an optical digital output jack, connect the optical digital output jack on your TV to the TV/STB OPTICAL DIGITAL INPUT jack on this unit.

  • Page 21: Connecting A Dvd Player/Recorder

    Connections Connecting a DVD player/recorder Connect the coaxial digital output jack on your DVD player/recorder to the DVD COAXIAL DIGITAL INPUT jack on this unit. When you connect this unit to your DVD/VCR combo player/recorder, connect the analog audio output jacks on your DVD/VCR combo player/recorder to the VCR AUDIO INPUT jacks on this unit in addition to the coaxial digital audio connection.

  • Page 22: Connecting A Digital Satellite Tuner Or A Cable Tv Tuner

    Connections Connecting a digital satellite tuner or a cable TV tuner Connect the optical digital output jack on your digital satellite tuner or cable TV tuner to the TV/STB OPTICAL DIGITAL INPUT jack on this unit. Connect the analog audio output jacks on your digital satellite tuner or cable TV tuner to the TV/STB AUDIO INPUT jacks on this unit.

  • Page 23: Connecting A Digital Airwave Tuner

    Connections Connecting a digital airwave tuner Connect the TV/STB AUDIO INPUT jacks on this unit to the analog audio output jacks on your TV. Connect the optical digital output jack on your digital airwave tuner to the TV/STB OPTICAL DIGITAL INPUT jack on this unit in addition to the analog audio connection.

  • Page 24: Connecting A Vcr

    Connections Connecting a VCR To connect a VCR, connect the analog audio output jacks on your VCR to the analog audio input jacks (VCR L/R) on this unit. Connect red plugs to the right jacks and white plugs to the left jacks. Rear panel of this unit TV/STB SUBWOOFER...

  • Page 25: Connecting Other External Components

    Connections Connecting other external components If your component supports optical digital connections, connect the optical digital output jack on your component (e.g., DVD player/recorder) to the AUX OPTICAL DIGITAL INPUT jack on this unit. To prevent the optical cable from being unplugged, affix the optical cable in the supplied cable clamp (see page 17). Rear panel of this unit TV/STB SUBWOOFER...

  • Page 26: Connecting A Subwoofer

    OUT in SUBWOOFER SET (see page 62). When connecting a Yamaha subwoofer equipped with a SYSTEM CONNECTOR terminal, connect it to the SYSTEM CONNECTOR terminal on this unit. If the subwoofer is connected using a system type connection, changing the power mode of this unit controls the power mode of the subwoofer.

  • Page 27: Connecting The Ac Power Supply Cable

    Connections Connecting the AC power supply cable Once all other connections are complete, plug the AC power supply cable into the AC wall outlet. To the AC wall outlet...

  • Page 28: Getting Started

    GETTING STARTED Getting started Installing batteries in the remote Remove the transparent sheet before using the remote control. control Press Operation range of the remote control The remote control transmits a directional infrared beam. Use the remote control within 6 m (20 ft) of this unit and point it toward the remote control sensor of this unit during operation.

  • Page 29: Turning On This Unit Or Setting It To The Standby Mode

    Getting started Turning on this unit or Press STANDBY/ON again to set this unit to setting it to the standby mode the standby mode. Note When this unit is in the standby mode, only STANDBY/ON on the front panel or on the remote control is operational, and the other control buttons on the front panel or on the remote control are not operational until the power of this unit is turned on.

  • Page 30: Using Set Menu

    Turn on the power of your TV. connected to the VIDEO OUT jack on this unit The following screen appears on your TV. to display the OSD of this unit. YSP-500 Press STANDBY/ON to turn on the power of this unit. STANDBY/ON...

  • Page 31: The Flow Chart Of Set Menu

    Using SET MENU The flow chart of SET MENU The following diagram illustrates the overall flow of the setup procedure. Run LANGUAGE SETUP. See “Changing OSD language” on page 30. Run AUTO SETUP (IntelliBeam). See “AUTO SETUP (IntelliBeam)” on page 31. If an error occurs Look for a remedy.

  • Page 32: Changing Osd Language

    CHANGING OSD LANGUAGE Changing OSD language This feature allows you to select the language of your choice that appears in SET MENU of this unit. Set the operation mode selector to YSP. Press to select the desired language, and press ENTER. TV/AV ENTER ENTER...

  • Page 33: Auto Setup (Intellibeam)

    AUTO SETUP (INTELLIBEAM) AUTO SETUP (IntelliBeam) This unit creates a sound field by reflecting sound beams on the walls of your listening room and by broadening the cohesion of all the channels. Just as you would arrange the speaker position of other audio systems, you need to set the beam angle to enjoy the best possible sound from this unit.

  • Page 34: Installing The Intellibeam Microphone

    AUTO SETUP (IntelliBeam) Installing the IntelliBeam microphone The supplied IntelliBeam microphone collects and analyzes the sound that this unit produces in your actual listening environment. Follow the procedure below to connect the IntelliBeam microphone to this unit and make sure that the IntelliBeam microphone is placed in a proper location and that there are no large obstacles between the IntelliBeam microphone and the walls in your listening room.

  • Page 35: Using Auto Setup (Intellibeam)

    AUTO SETUP (IntelliBeam) Using AUTO SETUP (IntelliBeam) Once the IntelliBeam microphone is firmly connected to this unit and properly placed in your listening room, follow the procedure below to start the AUTO SETUP procedure. You can also enter the AUTO SETUP procedure simply by pressing and holding AUTO SETUP for more than two seconds.

  • Page 36: Press Menu

    AUTO SETUP (IntelliBeam) Notes Press MENU. The SET MENU screen appears on your TV. • Make sure that your listening room is as quiet as possible while this unit is performing the AUTO SETUP procedure. • To achieve the best results possible, evacuate yourself from SET MENU your listening room until the AUTO SETUP procedure is completed so that you may not obstruct the path of sound...
  • Page 37 AUTO SETUP (IntelliBeam) Press to select BEAM+SOUND Check the following points once again before OPTIMZ, BEAM OPTIMZ only, or SOUND starting the AUTO SETUP procedure. OPTIMZ only and then press ENTER. • Is the IntelliBeam microphone firmly connected to this unit? The following screen appears on your TV.
  • Page 38 AUTO SETUP (IntelliBeam) Check that the following screen is displayed Press ENTER to confirm the results or press on your TV. RETURN to cancel the results. The results of the AUTO SETUP procedure are The following screen is displayed for two seconds displayed on your TV.

  • Page 39: Error Messages For Auto Setup

    If position/connection and re-try. the problem persists, contact the nearest authorized Yamaha service center for assistance. ERROR E-7 An internal system error occurred. Repeat the AUTO SETUP procedure.

  • Page 40: Using The System Memory

    USING THE SYSTEM MEMORY Using the system memory Convenient usage of the system Press to select MEMORY and press memory ENTER. The following screen appears on your TV. You can save the current settings adjusted in SET MENU in the system memory of this unit. It is handy to save certain settings according to the varying conditions of your listening environment.

  • Page 41: Loading Settings

    Using the system memory Loading settings Press to select MEMORY1, MEMORY2, or MEMORY3 and press ENTER. You can recall the settings saved in “Saving settings” on The following screen appears on your TV. page 38 according to the varying conditions of your listening environment.
  • Page 42 Using the system memory Press to select LOAD and press Press ENTER again. ENTER. The new parameters saved as MEMORY1, MEMORY2, or MEMORY3 are loaded. Once the The following screen appears on your TV. parameters are loaded, the display returns to the SET MENU screen.

  • Page 43: Playback

    PLAYBACK Playback Front panel operations Selecting the input source Press INPUT on the front panel repeatedly to You can play back sound from the components connected toggle between TV/STB, VCR, DVD, and AUX. to this unit simply by pressing INPUT on the front panel The name of the corresponding input source and the type repeatedly or pressing one of the input selector buttons of current input mode are displayed in the front panel...

  • Page 44: Playing Back Sources

    Playback Press VCR to play back a component connected to the VCR input jack on the rear panel of this Switch to the video input on your TV using unit. the remote control supplied with the TV and display the DVD menu screen. Note If necessary, turn down the volume of your TV until no sound is heard.

  • Page 45: Adjusting The Volume

    Playback Muting the sound Adjusting the volume VOLUME TV VOL MUTE TV INPUT TV MUTE CODE SET Press MUTE to mute the sound. “AUDIO MUTE ON” appears in the front panel INPUT VOLUME STANDBY/ON display, and the volume level indicator flashes. MUTE VOLUME TV VOL...

  • Page 46: Enjoying Surround Sound

    ENJOYING SURROUND SOUND Enjoying surround sound You can enjoy multi-channel surround sound by changing the beam mode using the beam mode buttons on the remote control. Select 5 Beam, Stereo plus 3 Beam, 3 Beam, or My Surround for multi-channel playback. Notes •...

  • Page 47: Stereo Plus 3 Beam

    Enjoying surround sound Stereo plus 3 Beam You can achieve a more realistic surround effect if you adjust settings for IMAGE LOCATION in BEAM MENU (see page 61). Outputs normal sound from the front left and right Notes channels and sound beams from the center and surround left and right channels.
  • Page 48 Enjoying surround sound Decoder indicators Surround modes and recommended Depending on the input source and the selected surround sources mode, the decoder indicators in the front panel display Recommended light up as follows: Surround mode source Status Indicator Cinema Movies DTS Neo:6 Music Music...

  • Page 49: Enjoying 2-Channel Sources In Surround Sound

    Enjoying surround sound Enjoying 2-channel sources Press SUR. DECODE repeatedly (or press in surround sound SUR. DECODE and then press ) to switch between surround modes. This unit can decode 2-channel sources for 5.1-channel Choices: Neo:6 Cinema, Neo:6 Music, PRO LOGIC, playback so that you can enjoy a variety of surround sound PLII Movie, PLII Music, PLII Game effects by switching the surround mode.

  • Page 50: Enjoying Tv In Surround Sound

    Enjoying surround sound Enjoying TV in surround sound If you hear sound from your TV speakers, reduce the volume level of your TV until you You can enjoy analog audio signals output from your TV can no longer hear any audio being output. in real surround sound.

  • Page 51: Adjusting Surround Mode Parameters

    Enjoying surround sound When Dolby Pro Logic II Music is Adjusting surround mode selected parameters PANORAMA Gives the front left and right channel sound a You can configure the parameters for Dolby Pro Logic II wraparound effect, distributed throughout the entire Music and DTS Neo:6 Music to fine-tune the surround surround sound field to give you an expansive feeling.

  • Page 52: Enjoying Stereo Sound

    ENJOYING STEREO SOUND Enjoying stereo sound You can enjoy 2-channel stereo playback as the beam modes by pressing STEREO on the remote control. Sounds are output from the front right and left channels. This is ideal for playing back hi-fi sources, such as CDs, and can be used to replace your TV speakers.

  • Page 53: Playing Back Sound Clearly (My Beam)

    PLAYING BACK SOUND CLEARLY (MY BEAM) Playing back sound clearly (My Beam) You can improve listenability in a noisy environment by changing the beam mode to My Beam, which outputs sound beams directly toward the listening position in a single channel. In addition, My Beam is also ideal when you do not want the sound beams to be reflected on the walls in your listening room or when you do not want to disturb other people while enjoying music or movies at night.

  • Page 54: Using Manual-Adjust Function

    Playing back sound clearly (My Beam) Using manual-adjust function You can adjust the beam angle manually while playing back an input source. This function is also ideal if the listening position is out of the operation guarantee range of the auto-adjust function. Set the operation mode selector to YSP.

  • Page 55: Using The Volume Mode (Night Listening Enhancer/Tv Volume Equal Mode)

    USING THE VOLUME MODE (NIGHT LISTENING ENHANCER/TV VOLUME EQUAL MODE) Using the volume mode (Night listening enhancer/TV volume equal mode) The night listening enhancers are designed to improve listenability at lower volumes or at night. In addition, you can limit the volume level of the TV so that it will not vary suddenly to a great extent whenever the contents being broadcast change (i.e.

  • Page 56: Using The Sleep Timer

    USING THE SLEEP TIMER Using the sleep timer Use this feature to automatically set this unit to the standby mode after a specified period of time. The sleep timer is useful if you are going to sleep after a certain amount of time while this unit is still playing back a source. Each time you press SLEEP, the front panel display changes as shown below.
  • Page 57 Using the sleep timer Canceling the sleep timer Set the operation mode selector to YSP. TV/AV Press SLEEP repeatedly until “SLEEP OFF” appears in the front panel display. SLEEP Wait for a few seconds without operating this unit to confirm the setting for the sleep timer. The SLEEP indicator disappears from the front panel display, indicating that the sleep timer is deactivated.

  • Page 58: Manual Setup

    MANUAL SETUP MANUAL SETUP To achieve the best quality surround sound, you can use MANUAL SETUP to fine-tune the listening environment parameters, as well as to make advanced settings for sound signals, sound beams, digital input, and the OSD. Change the initial settings (indicated in bold under each parameter) to reflect the needs of your own listening environment.

  • Page 59: Using Manual Setup

    MANUAL SETUP Using MANUAL SETUP Press to select MANUAL SETUP and press ENTER. Use the remote control to access and adjust each The following screen appears on your TV. parameter. SUR. DECODE ENTER ENTER CH LEVEL MENU TV/AV ENTER TEST RETURN ;MANUAL SETUP VOLUME...

  • Page 60: Beam Menu

    MANUAL SETUP ANGLE TO WALL BEAM MENU FLAT TO WALL OR CORNER Use to manually adjust the various parameters related to the sound beam output. SET MENU MANUAL SETUP BEAM MENU 2)BEAM MENU A)SETTING PARAMETERS B)BEAM ADJUSTMENT C)IMAGE LOCATION • Select FLAT TO WALL if this unit is installed in parallel with the wall in your listening room.
  • Page 61 MANUAL SETUP BEAM ADJUSTMENT (Beam adjustment) • Select ANGLE TO WALL OR CORNER if this unit is installed in the corner of your listening room. Adjust Use to manually adjust the various sound beam settings. the width and length of your listening room as well as We recommend that you select 5 Beam as the beam mode the distance of the listening position from this unit.
  • Page 62 MANUAL SETUP BEAM TRAVEL LENGTH (Beam travel length) FOCAL LENGTH (Focal length) A certain amount of delay must be applied to the sound Use to set the distance from the front of this unit to the from each channel so that all sounds can arrive at the focal point of output for each channel to achieve an listening position at the same time.
  • Page 63 MANUAL SETUP TREBLE GAIN (Treble gain) IMAGE LOCATION (Image location) Use to adjust the high-frequency output level of each Use to adjust the direction from which the front left and channel. right channel sound is heard so that each sound can be heard closer to the center channel.

  • Page 64: Sound Menu

    MANUAL SETUP BASS OUT (Bass out) SOUND MENU Low-frequency (bass) signals can be directed to the subwoofer and/or the front left and right channels. This Use to manually adjust the various parameters related to setting also determines the routing of LFE (low-frequency the sound output.
  • Page 65 MANUAL SETUP AUDIO DELAY (Audio delay) TruBass Use to delay the sound output and synchronize it with the Use to turn on or off the bass sound enhancer. The SRS video image. This may be necessary when using certain TruBass technology improves bass even without a LCD monitors or projectors.

  • Page 66: Input Menu

    MANUAL SETUP INPUT TRIM (Input trim) INPUT MENU Use to adjust the input level of the input source. Use to manually adjust the various parameters related to the audio and video input. B)INPUT TRIM SET MENU MANUAL SETUP INPUT MENU TV/STB ANALOG;;;-3.0dB DIGITAL;;-3.0dB...
  • Page 67 MANUAL SETUP INPUT RENAME (Input rename) Use to change the name of the input source in the OSD and the front panel display. Press an input selector button (e.g., DVD) to select the component you want to change the name for and perform the following procedure. C)INPUT RENAME DVD ->...

  • Page 68: Display Menu

    MANUAL SETUP OSD SET (OSD settings) DISPLAY MENU Use to adjust the display position and to set the display time of the OSD. Use to manually adjust the various parameters related to the display. B)OSD SET SET MENU MANUAL SETUP DISPLAY MENU OSD SHIFT;;;;;;;;;;0 4)DISPLAY MENU...

  • Page 69: Adjusting The Audio Balance

    Adjusting the audio balance Adjusting the audio balance You can adjust the sound beam output level of each channel by using the test tone or the audio output being played back in each beam mode to achieve a more true-to-life surround sound experience. Using the test tone Press to select the channel you want...

  • Page 70: Using The Audio Output Being Played Back

    Adjusting the audio balance Press TEST when you have completed all Set the operation mode selector to YSP. your adjustments. TV/AV TEST Press CH LEVEL repeatedly (or press CH LEVEL and ) to select the channel Notes you want to adjust. The front panel display changes as follows.
  • Page 71 Adjusting the audio balance Press to adjust the channel volume. ENTER Control range: –10.0 dB to +10.0 dB Wait for a few seconds without operating this unit when you have completed your adjustment. Notes • All channel levels cannot be adjusted when the stereo playback (see page 50), or My Surround (see page 45) is selected as the beam mode.

  • Page 72: Selecting The Input Mode

    Selecting the input mode Selecting the input mode You can select the type of audio input signals of the selected input source according to your preference or the conditions of the input source. This function is available for TV/STB, DVD, and AUX. We recommend setting the input mode to AUTO in most cases.

  • Page 73: Adjusting The System Parameters

    Adjusting the system parameters Adjusting the system parameters This unit has additional menus that are displayed in the front panel display. These menus offer additional operations to adjust and customize the way this unit operates. Note When “F.PANEL KEY” is set to “F.PANEL: OFF” (see page 76), STANDBY/ON on the front panel is ineffective. Use STANDBY/ON on the remote control instead to adjust the system parameters.

  • Page 74: Setting The Memory Protect

    Adjusting the system parameters Setting the MEMORY PROTECT Press to switch between “PROTECT: ON” and “PROTECT: OFF”. You can protect the settings you saved in the system memory of this unit from being accidentally erased or unwantedly changed. ENTER Repeat steps 1 to 3 in “Using the system parameters”...

  • Page 75: Setting The Max Volume

    Adjusting the system parameters Setting the MAX VOLUME Press to adjust the maximum volume level. You can set the maximum volume level so that this unit will not output sound beyond the limited volume level. Repeat steps 1 to 3 in “Using the system ENTER parameters”...

  • Page 76: Setting The Demo Mode

    Adjusting the system parameters Setting the DEMO MODE Press so that “TURN ON VOLUME” is displayed in the front panel display. You can test the sound beam output from this unit to experience the sound beam. Repeat steps 1 to 3 in “Using the system ENTER parameters”...

  • Page 77: Setting The Panel Inp. Key

    Adjusting the system parameters Setting the PANEL INP. KEY Press to switch between “DEMO: ON” and “DEMO: OFF”. You can disable the INPUT on the front panel when you adjust the system parameters. Repeat steps 1 to 3 in “Using the system ENTER parameters”...

  • Page 78: Disabling The Front Panel Keys

    Adjusting the system parameters Disabling the front panel keys Press to switch between “P.INPUT: ON” and “P.INPUT: OFF”. You can disable the front panel keys except when you adjust the system parameters. Repeat steps 1 to 3 in “Using the system ENTER parameters”...

  • Page 79: Setting The Factory Preset

    Adjusting the system parameters Setting the FACTORY PRESET Press to switch between “F.PANEL: ON” and “F.PANEL: OFF”. You can reset all of the parameters of this unit to the factory presets. This procedure completely resets ALL the parameters in SET MENU. ENTER Note After performing the following procedure you must run AUTO...
  • Page 80 Adjusting the system parameters Press to switch between “PRESET: RESET” and “PRESET: CANCEL”. ENTER • Select PRESET: RESET to reset all of the current settings. • Select PRESET: CANCEL to cancel the resetting procedure. Press STANDBY/ON on the remote control to set this unit to the standby mode.

  • Page 81: Remote Control Features

    Remote control features In addition to controlling this unit, the remote control can also operate other AV components made by Yamaha and other manufacturers. To control other components, you must set up the remote control with the appropriate remote control codes and set the operation mode selector to TV/AV to change the control area.

  • Page 82: Controlling Other Components

    Remote control features Controlling other components 1 Numeric buttons Operating your TV Selects a TV channel for playback. Set the operation mode selector to TV/AV, and 2 CH +/– press TV to select TV as the input source. Switches between the available TV channels. The control area of the remote control changes to the TV operation mode.
  • Page 83 Remote control features Operating your DVD player/recorder Operating your STB (CATV/Satellite tuner) Set the operation mode selector to TV/AV and press DVD to select DVD as the input source. Set the operation mode selector to TV/AV and The control area of the remote control changes to the DVD press STB to select STB as the input source.
  • Page 84 Remote control features Operating your VCR Set the operation mode selector to TV/AV and press VCR to select VCR as the input source. The control area of the remote control changes to the VCR operation mode. TV/AV STANDBY/ON POWER POWER MACRO INPUT1 INPUT2...

  • Page 85: Using The Tv Macro

    Remote control features Setting macros for the TV with the Using the TV macro tuning capability The TV macro feature makes it possible to perform a Press and hold CODE SET and press one of series of operations with the press of a single button. For the input selector buttons to select the input example, when you want to play a DVD, you would source you want to set macros for.
  • Page 86 Remote control features Setting macros for the TV without the Operating macros tuning capability Press and hold one of the input selector buttons Press and hold CODE SET and press one of for approximately two seconds to select the input the input selector buttons to select the input source you want to operate macros for.

  • Page 87: Troubleshooting

    Refer to the chart below when this unit does not function properly. If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below or if the instruction below does not help, set this unit to the standby mode, disconnect the AC power supply cable, and contact the nearest authorized Yamaha dealer or service center. General...
  • Page 88 Troubleshooting Problem Cause Remedy page No sound from the BASS OUT in SUBWOOFER SET is set to Select SWFR. subwoofer. FRONT. The source does not contain low bass signals. Distorted or too little bass CROSS OVER in SUBWOOFER SET is set Set CROSS OVER correctly.
  • Page 89 Troubleshooting Remote control Problem Cause Remedy page The remote control does not Wrong distance or angle. The remote control functions within a work and/or function maximum range of 6 m (20 ft) and no more properly. than 30 degrees off-axis from the front panel.

  • Page 90: Glossary

    Glossary Glossary Dolby Digital DTS Digital Surround Dolby Digital is a digital surround sound system that gives DTS digital surround was developed to replace the analog you completely independent multi-channel audio. With 3 soundtracks of movies with a 6-channel digital sound front channels (left, center, and right) and 2 surround track, and is now rapidly gaining popularity in movie stereo channels, Dolby Digital provides 5 full-range audio...

  • Page 91: Lfe 0.1-Channel

    Glossary LFE 0.1-channel This channel is for the reproduction of low bass signals. The frequency range for this channel is 20 Hz to 120 Hz. This channel is counted as 0.1 because it only enforces a low-frequency range compared to the full-range reproduction by the other 5/6 channels in Dolby Digital or DTS 5.1/6.1-channel systems.

  • Page 92: Index

    Index Numerics 3 Beam ................45 MANUAL SETUP ............56 5 Beam ................44 MEMORY ...............38 My Beam.................51 AC power supply cable ........... 25 Audio pin cable............... 17 Night listening enhancer ..........53 AUTO SETUP (IntelliBeam).......... 31 On-screen display (OSD) ..........28 Battery................26 Optical cable ..............17 BEAM MENU ..............

  • Page 93: Specifications

    Specifications Specifications AMP SECTION GENERAL • Power Supply • Maximum Output Power (JEITA) – [Australia model] ......... AC 220 240 V, 50/60 Hz ..........2 W (1 kHz, 10% THD, 4 ) – [U.K. and Europe models] ....AC 220 240 V, 50/60 Hz 15 W (100 Hz, 10% THD, 4 ) 2 –...
  • Page 94 (http://www.yamaha-hifi.com/ or http://www.yamaha-uk.com/ for U.K. resident). The product is guaranteed to be free from defects in workmanship or materials for a period of two years from the date of the original purchase. Yamaha undertakes, subject to the conditions listed below, to have the faulty product or any part(s) repaired, or replaced at Yamaha’s discretion, without any charge for parts or labour.

  • Page 95: List Of Remote Control Codes

    SONY 368, 379, 372, FURGUSON 223, 265, 266 WARDS 297, 239, 232, 216 351, 363 373, 374, 375 FIRST LINE YAMAHA 299, 292, 242, GOODMANS 334, 337 SYLVANIA 397, 325, 326, 328 FISHER 295, 233 285, 287, 253, 206 GRUNDIG...
  • Page 96 YAMAHA ELECTRONICS (UK) LTD. YAMAHA HOUSE, 200 RICKMANSWORTH ROAD WATFORD, HERTS WD18 7GQ, ENGLAND YAMAHA SCANDINAVIA A.B. J A WETTERGRENS GATA 1, BOX 30053, 400 43 VÄSTRA FRÖLUNDA, SWEDEN YAMAHA MUSIC AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD. LEVEL 1, 99 QUEENSBRIDGE STREET, SOUTHBANK, VIC 3006, AUSTRALIA...
  • Page 97 Install this unit in the exact center of the wall when it is Install this unit in the corner at a 40˚ to 50˚ angle from the (Displays the YSP-500 menu screen on the TV) measured from the left and right corners.
  • Page 98 TV. microphone in a safe place. The settings are automatically saved in the system memory. Press one of the beam mode buttons on the remote control “YSP-500” appears on your TV. If the OSD video pin cable Subwoofer 5BEAM ST+3BEAM...

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