Owner`s manual
Built-in 7-channel power amplifier
• Minimnm RMS output power
(20 Hz to 20 kHz, 0.1)4% THD, 8 f2)
Front: 130 W + 13(1W
Center: 130 W
Surround: 130 W + 130 W
Surround back: 130 W + 13(1W
Sound field programs
• Proprietary YAMAHA teclmology lor the creation of sound
fields
• Dolby Digital/Dolby Digital EX decoder
• DTS/DTS-ES Matrix 6.1, Discrete 6.1, DTS Neo:6,
DTS 96/24 decoder
• Dolby Pro Logic/Dolby Pro Logic ll/Dolby Pro Logic llx
decoder
• Neural Surround decoder (U.S.A. and Canada models only)
• Virtual CINEMA DSP
•SlLENT ClNEMA
Sophisticated AM/FM tuner
• 40-station random and direct preset tuning
• Atltomatic preset tuning
• Preset station shifting capability (preset editing)
XM Satellite Radio
(U.S.A. and Canada models only)
• XM Satellite Radio tuning capability (using tl_e"XM Passport
System" sold separately)
• Neural Surround decoder to play back the surround sound
content of XM Satellite Radio broadcasts in multi-channels,
resulting in a full surround sound experience
HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface)
• HDMI interface for standard, enhanced or
high-definition video (includes 1080p video signal
u:ansmission) as well as multi-channel digital audio based on
HDMl version 1.2a
• Analog video to HDMl digital video up-conversion
(compositc video +_ S-video _> component video > HDMI
digital vide()) capability lor monitor out
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DIGITAL, EX
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
"Dolby", "Pro Logic", and the double-D symbol are trademarks
of Dolby Laboratories.
Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems, lnc.
"DTS", "DTS-ES", "NEO:6", and "DTS 96/24" are trademarks
of Digital Theater Systems, lnc. Copyright 1996, 2003 Digital
Theater Systems, lnc. All right reserved.
iPod®
"iPod" is a trademark of Apple ('omputer, Inc., registered in the
U.S. and other countries.
iPod controlling capability
• DOI"K terminal to connect a YAMAHA iPod universal dock
(such as the YDS-10, sold separately), which supports iPod
(Click and Wheel), iPod nano, and iPod mini
Other features
• YPAO (YAMAHA Parametric Room Acoustic Optimizer) li)l"
antomatic speaker setup
• 192-kHz/24-bit D/A converter
• OSD (on-screen display) menus that allow you to optimize
this mlit to suit your individual audiovisual system
• 6 or 8-channel additi(mal input jacks for discrete multi-
channel input
• Analog video interlace/proglvssive conversion from 480i
(NTSC)/576i (PAL) to 480p/576p
• S-video signal input/output capability
• Component video input!output capability includes (3
COMPONENT VIDEO INs and 1MONITOR OUT)
• Optical and coaxial digital audio signal jacks
• Pure Direct mode for pure hi-fi sound lot all sources
• Cinema and mnsic night listening modes
• Compressed Music Enhancer mode to improve the sound
quality of compression artifilcts (such as the MP3 format) to
that of a high-quality stereo
• Remote control with preset remote control codes, learning and
macro capability
• ZONE 2/ZONE 3 custom installation fi,cility
• Zone switching capability between the main zone and
ZONE 2/ZONE 3 using ZONE CONTROLS
• Sleep timer
"HDMI", the "HDMI" logo and "High-Definition Multimedia
lnterlY_ce"arc trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI
Licensing LLC.
SILENT TM
CINEMA
"SILENT CINEMA" is a trademark of YAMAHA
CORPORATION.
The XM name and related logos are registered trademarks of XM
Satellite Radio lnc.
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Neqral Surround Ix1name and related logos are trademarks owned
by Neural Audio Corporation.
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