User manual YAMAHA R-9

[. . . ] Retain Instructions ­ The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. Heed Warnings ­ All warnings on the unit and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. Follow Instructions ­ All operating and other instructions should be followed. Water and Moisture ­ The unit should not be used near water ­ for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, etc. [. . . ] This is because in this mode, the center sound is automatically output from the left and right front speakers. 0 I0 12 Make the sound output level of the rear speakers the same as that of the front speakers with the REAR level control. REAR TEST 0 I0 12 OPERATIONS 3 2 1, 6 4 TO PLAY A SOURCE 7 5 6 Play the source. (For detailed information on the tuning operation, refer to the page 16. ) 1 VOLUME VOLUME 0 Set to the " " position. 0 -- dB 2 POWER -- dB Adjust to the desired output level. 7 3 Select the desired input source by using the input selector switches. (For video sources, turn the TV/monitor ON. ) MONITOR VCR TAPE LD/TV INPUT TUNER CD PHONO If desired, adjust the BASS, TREBLE, BALANCE controls, etc. (refer to the page 15) and use the digital sound field processor. (Refer to the page 20. ) COPY * The name of the selected input source will appear in the display. 4 Select the front speakers to be used. SPEAKERS A ON B ON OFF OFF * If you use two front speaker systems, press both the A and B switches. Note In step 3, if two or more program sources are selected at the same time (by using the input selector switches), be sure to remember the priority order of the input sources. Priority order of sources: 1) TAPE, 2) VCR, 3) LD/TV, TUNER, CD or PHONO. q If you select LD/TV, TUNER, CD or PHONO, be sure that neither TAPE nor VCR have been selected. q If you select TAPE and VCR and another input selector switch at the same time, the playback result will be the video image from the VCR and the sound from the audio tape. q If you select both LD/TV and TAPE at the same time, the playback result will be the video image from the LD player and the sound from the audio tape. q Once you play the LD player, its video image will not be interrupted even if other input selector switches except VCR are selected. q For TAPE and VCR, whenever the switch is pressed, the corresponding input source is selected or canceled alternately. 13 1, 4 2 TO RECORD A SOURCE TO TAPE 1 Select the source to be recorded. MONITOR VCR TAPE LD/TV INPUT TUNER CD PHONO Notes q To dub from tape to tape, only the following method of dubbing can be performed. Check the contents and the number of preset stations by following the procedure of the section "To recall a preset station" on page 17. To recall a preset station 2 Simply follow the procedure of the section "To recall a preset station" on page 17. MEMORY MAN'L/AUTO FM Press and hold for about 3 seconds. PRESET MEMORY and AUTO TUNING Notes q You can replace a preset station by another FM or AM station manually by simply following the procedure of the section "To store stations" on page 17. q If the number of received stations is not enough to be stored up to E8, the search is finished automatically after searching through all frequencies. q With this function, only FM stations with sufficient signal strength are stored automatically. If the station you want to program is week in signal strength, tune to it in monaural manually and program it by following the procedure of the section "To store stations" on page 17. Flashes. Flashes. After 5 seconds, the automatic preset tuning begins from A1. Received stations are programmed to A1, A2 . . . * If more than 8 stations are received, they are also programmed to the preset station numbers on other pages (B, C, D and E) in that order. If you want to store the first station received by the automatic preset tuning to a desired preset station number. If, for example, you want to store the received first station to C5, select "C5" by using the A/B/C/D/E button and the PRESET STATIONS button soon after the display begins flashing on/off in step 2. After a few seconds, the automatic preset tuning begins. The received first station is stored to C5, and next stations to C6, C7 . . . If stations are stored up to E8, the automatic preset tuning is finished automatically. 18 EXCHANGING PRESET STATIONS You can exchange the places of two preset stations each other by easy operations. 2, 4 Example) If you want to shift the preset station on E1 to A5, and vice versa. 1 2 Recall the preset station on E1 (by following the method of "To recall a preset station" on page 17). 4 EDIT EDIT Flashes 3 Next, recall the preset station on A5 by following the same method with step 1. Shows the exchange of stations is completed. Flashes 19 USING DIGITAL SOUND FIELD PROCESSOR (DSP) This unit incorporates a sophisticated, multi-program digital sound field processor, which allows you to expand and shape the audio sound field from both the audio and video sources, for a theater-like experience in the listening/viewing room. This digital sound field processor has 6 programs; 4 programs for digital sound field processing and 2 programs for the Dolby Pro Logic Surround sound system (DOLBY PRO LOGIC and DOLBY PRO LOGIC ENHANCED). [. . . ] Adjust antenna placement to eliminate multipath interference. Use a high quality directional FM antenna. Tighten the AM loop antenna connections and rotate it for best reception. There are continuous crackling and hissing noises. [. . . ]