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YAMAHA RX-V861 MANUAL

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Owners Manual for Yamaha RX-V861

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• IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

• CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT

• NOTICE

• Features

• Supplied accessories

• GETTING STARTED

• Quick start guide

• Preparation: Check the items

• Step 1: Set up your speakers

• Step 2: Connect your DVD player and other components

• Step 3: Turn on the power and press SCENE 1 button

• What do you want to do with this unit

• CONNECTIONS

• Rear panel

• Placing speakers

• Connecting speakers

• Information on jacks and cable plugs

• Audio and video signal flow

• Connecting a TV monitor or projector

• Connecting other components

• Using the VIDEO AUX jacks on the front panel

• Connecting the FM and AM antennas

• Connecting the power cable

• Setting the speaker impedance

• Turning this unit on and off

• Front panel display

• Using the remote control

• OPTIMIZING THE SPEAKER SETTING FOR YOUR LISTENING ROOM

• Using AUTO SETUP

• SELECTING THE SCENE TEMPLATES

• Selecting the desired SCENE template

• Creating your original SCENE templates

• PLAYBACK

• Basic procedure

• Selecting the MULTI CH INPUT component

• Selecting the front speaker set

• Selecting audio input jacks (AUDIO SELECT)

• Displaying the current status of this unit on a video...

• Using your headphones

• Muting the audio output

• Playing video sources in the background of an audio source

• Displaying the input source information

• Using the sleep timer

• SOUND FIELD PROGRAMS

• Selecting sound field programs

• Sound field program descriptions

• Enjoying unprocessed input sources (Straight decoding mode)

• USING AUDIO FEATURES

• Enjoying pure hi-fi sound

• Adjusting the tonal quality

• Adjusting the speaker level

• Enjoying multi-channel sources in 2-channel stereo

• Selecting the night listening mode

• FM/AM TUNING

• Automatic tuning

• Manual tuning

• Automatic preset tuning

• Manual preset tuning

• Selecting preset stations

• Exchanging preset stations

• XM SATELLITE RADIO TUNING

• Connecting the XM Mini-Tuner Dock

• Activating XM Satellite Radio

• Basic XM Satellite Radio operations

• Setting the XM Satellite Radio preset channels

• Displaying the XM Satellite Radio information

• RECORDING

• ADVANCED SOUND CONFIGURATIONS

• Changing sound field parameter settings

• Selecting decoders

• CUSTOMIZING THIS UNIT (MANUAL SETUP)

• Using SET MENU

• SOUND MENU

• INPUT MENU

• OPTION MENU

• REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES

• Using the remote control for the SCENE feature

• Controlling this unit, a TV, or other components

• Setting remote control codes

• Resetting all remote control codes

• USING MULTI-ZONE CONFIGURATION

• Connecting Zone

• Controlling Zone

• ADVANCED SETUP

• Using the advanced setup

• TROUBLESHOOTING

• RESETTING THE SYSTEM

• GLOSSARY

• SOUND FIELD PROGRAM INFORMATION

• PARAMETRIC EQUALIZER INFORMATION

• SPECIFICATIONS

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YAMAHA RX-V861 FORUMS & BLOGS

Yamaha RX-V861 - High Def Forum - Your High Definition Community & High Definition...

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I'm about to buy the Yamaha RX-V861 receiver for my surround sound system...The reviews I've read seem pretty good, but I was wondering if anyone had any comments on this unit or a preference to another one...IMHO the RX-V861 is not worth the extra bones over the RX-V661...You might want to consider buying it at Abes of Maine dot com ($ 679.00...

Yamaha's new RX-V861 1080p upconverting receiver for a grand - Engadget

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Yamaha's new RX-V861 1080p upconverting receiver for a grand...The RX-V861 will upconvert HDMI, S-Video, or component, and output via HDMI to your display, while accepting audio formats such as DTS-HD or Dolby TrueHD digitally for output over its 7.1 channels...The RX-V861 will be available in May for a suggested retail of $999.95...

Yamaha RX-V861 posts - Crave the gadget blog - CNET

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Armadillo Aerospace has won $350,000 by completing the first stage of the Northrop Grumman Lunar Lander Challenge to improve people's ability to jet around the moon...we've found that the Yamaha YSP line remains the best choice for delivering convincing virtual surround-effects from a single speaker, and its all-in-one design precludes the need to purchase a separate AV receiver...The...

Yamaha RX-V861 - AVS Forum

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I'm already using an HTPC with FFDSHOW for most of my needs and that suits me fine but since I'll be upgrading anyway I might go for that...No information may be posted elsewhere without written permission...I was wondering if anyone had seen or read some reviews on the Yamaha RX-V861...

Yamaha's New RX-V861 Receiver: 1080 p i Upconversion HDMI Switching for $999.95

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Yamaha's New RX-V861 Receiver: 1080 p i Upconversion, HDMI Switching for $999.95...But Yamaha's RX-V861 receiver, due in May, is brings long awaited good news for those who have multiple game consoles, an HD cable box and a legacy DVD/VHS combo, all hanging out in a spaghetti-fest of not-necessarily-Monster cables...I want to plug all of my stuff into...

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