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AV Receiver
Read the supplied booklet “Safety Brochure” before using the unit.
Owner’s Manual
English
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CONTENTS Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 8 Selecting an on-screen menu language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 9 Optimizing the speaker settings automatically (YPAO) . . . . . . . . . . 50 FEATURES 6 Measuring at one listening position (single measure) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Measuring at multiple listening posit
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Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .123 Playing back music stored on a USB storage device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80 Multi Zone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .125 Connecting a USB storage device . . .
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APPENDIX 145 Frequently asked questions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146 Power and system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146 Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Accessories Operating range of the remote control � Point the remote control at the remote control sensor on the unit and remain within the operating range Check that the following accessories are supplied with the product. shown below. Remote control Batteries (x4) Within 6 m (20 ft) 30° 30° *RX-A3020: AAA, LR03, UM-4 Insert the batteries the right way RX-A2020: AAA, R03, UM-4 round. AM antenna FM antenna *One of the above is supplied depending on the region *One of the above is su
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FEATURES What you can do with the unit Wide variety of supported content Supports 2- to 9-channel (plus rear presence) speaker system and up to 2 subwoofer connections. Allows � iPod/iPhone/iPad . p.76 you to enjoy favorite acoustic spaces in various styles. �USB . p.80 � Automatically optimizing the speaker . p.50 settings to suit your room (YPAO) � Media server (PC/NAS) . p.83 � Reproducing stereo or multichannel . p.64 � Internet radio . p.86 sounds with the sound fields like �AirPlay .
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Full of useful functions! Useful tips I want to connect a playback device using HDMI for ❑ Connecting various devices (p.41) ❑ Listening to FM/AM radio (p.69) video and non-HDMI for audio... A number of HDMI jacks and various input/output jacks The unit is equipped with a built-in FM/AM tuner. You Use “Audio Select” in the “Option” menu to specify the on the unit allow you to connect video devices (such as can register up to 40 favorite radio stations as presets. type of an audio input jack t
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CINEMA DSP Optimizing speaker settings for the environment (YPAO) The excitement of a concert hall and the powerful sense of being inside a movie - we all want to enjoy these experiences in our own living room. Yamaha has pursued the fulfillment of these desires for more than 20 years, and The included YPAO microphone can be used to analyze this fulfillment has now taken shape as the Yamaha AV receivers. the environment so that this information can be used to automatically adjust various se
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Unrivaled audio and video quality Expandable to meet diverse needs Support for bi-amp connections and Multi-zone function High-resolution music enhancer external power amp expansion The multi-zone function (p.90) allows you to play back Hi-bit high-sampling extension up to 96 kHz / 24-bit can different input sources in the room where the unit is be applied to lossless 44.1/48 kHz content such as from a To obtain even high audio quality, you can connect front installed (main zone) and in oth
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Part names and functions Front panel 123 4 5 MAIN ZONE PURE DIRECT INPUT VOLUME ON SCREEN OPTION TONE/BALANCE SCENE INFO MEMORY PRESET 1234 PROGRAM MULTI ZONE FM AM TUNING ENTER ZONE 2 ZONE 3 ZONE 4 ZONE CONTROL RETURN DISPLAY PHONES VIDEO AUX YPAO MIC USB SILENT CINEMA 5V 2.1A VIDEO LAUDIO R OPTICAL HDMI IN 7 8 6 1 MAIN ZONE z key 7 Front panel door Opening the front panel door Turns on/off (standby) the unit. For protecting controls and jacks (p.11) � To use controls or jacks behind the front
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STRAIGHT ■ Inside of the front panel door 9A0F BECD GHIJKL (RX-A3020) ON SCREEN OPTION TONE/BALANCE SCENE INFO MEMORY PRESET 12 3 4 PROGRAM MULTI ZONE FM AM TUNING ENTER ZONE 2 ZONE 3 ZONE 4 ZONE CONTROL RETURN DISPLAY PHONES VIDEO AUX YPAO MIC USB SILENT CINEMA 5V 2.1A VIDEO LAUDIO R OPTICAL HDMI IN MN O P 9 ON SCREEN key G MULTI ZONE keys O PHONES jack Displays the on-screen menu on the TV. ZONE 2–4 (ZONE 4: RX-A3020 only) For connecting headphones. Enables/disables the audio output to 0 Menu
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Front display (indicators) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 HD STEREO TUNED PARTY MUTE VOLUME ZONE ZONE ZONE ADAPTIVE DRC 2 3 4 IN OUT 1 OUT 2 PL L C R PR ENHANCER SLEEP SL SW1 SW2 SR 3 HD PL SBL SB SBR PR (RX-A3020 U.S.A. model) 9 0 A B BC 1 HDMI 5 Information display A SLEEP Lights up when HDMI signals are being input or output. Displays the current status (such as input name and sound Lights up when the sleep timer is on. mode name). You can switch the information by pressing IN B Cursor indicators INFO (p.9
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Rear panel 1 2 3 4567 890 A B C D E (RX-A3020 U.S.A. model) HDMI DC OUT NETWORK RS-232C ( 3 NET ) HDMI OUT 5V 0.5A 12 AV 1 AV 2 AV 3 AV 4 AV 5 AV 6 AV 7 (1 BD/DVD) ARC (ZONE OUT) PHONO AV 1 AV 2 AV 3 AV 4 COMPONENT VIDEO TRIGGER MONITOR OUT/ (1 BD/DVD) AV OUT YPB PR YP AV 3 B C PR OUT ZONE OUT AV 1 1 REMOTE A MONITOR OUT/ZONE OUT 12 YPB PR IN OUT IN OUT GND AV 2 2 B AV 4 D 12V 0.1A AUDIO 1 AUDIO 2 AUDIO 3 AUDIO 4 MULTI CH INPUT (2 TV) CENTER ZONE OUT/PRE OUT PRE OUT (SINGLE) (FRONT) L 1 R 2
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(RX-A3020 U.S.A. model) DC OUT NETWORK HDMI RS-232C ( 3 NET ) HDMI OUT 5V 0.5A 12 AV 1 AV 2 AV 3 AV 4 AV 5 AV 6 AV 7 (1 BD/DVD) ARC (ZONE OUT) PHONO AV 1 AV 2 AV 3 AV 4 COMPONENT VIDEO TRIGGER (1 BD/DVD) AV OUT MONITOR OUT/ YPB PR YP AV 3 B PR OUT C ZONE OUT AV 1 1 A MONITOR OUT/ZONE OUT REMOTE 12 YPB PR IN OUT IN OUT GND AV 2 2 B D AV 4 12V 0.1A AUDIO 1 AUDIO 2 AUDIO 3 AUDIO 4 MULTI CH INPUT (2 TV) CENTER ZONE OUT/PRE OUT PRE OUT (SINGLE) (FRONT) L 1 R 2 ZONE 2 / ZONE 3 / (REAR) FRONT SURR
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Remote control 1 Remote control signal transmitter 9 Menu operation keys 1 Transmits infrared signals. Cursor keys Select a menu or a parameter. ENTER Confirms a selected item. SOURCE RECEIVER 2 SOURCEz key 2 RETURN Returns to the previous screen. Turns on/off an external device. 0 MODE key SOURCE/RECEIVER key Switches the iPod operation modes (p.78). 3 Changes the device (the unit or external device) that is (U.S.A. model only) Selects an HD Radio audio program operated with the remote contro
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■ Inside of the remote control cover I Sound mode keys SOURCE RECEIVER Select a sound mode (p.63). J INFO key Selects the information displayed on the front display (p.97). K Numeric keys AV Let you enter numerical values, such as radio frequencies. 1 2 3 4 L ZONE key V-AUX 5 6 7 AUDIO Changes the zone that is controlled by the remote control 1 2 3 4 (p.95). PHONO MULTI USB NET M PARTY key [ A ] [ B ] [ C ] TUNER Turns on/off the party mode (p.96). SCENE N HDMI OUT key 1 2 3 4 Selects HDMI OUT
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PREPARATIONS General setup procedure Basic speaker configuration (p.19) 1 Connecting speakers (p.18) Select the speaker layout and connect the speakers to the unit. Advanced speaker configuration (p.24) Apply bi-amp connections, channel expansion (using an external power amplifier) or multi-zone configurations to enhance the system. Connect a TV to the unit. 2 Connecting a TV (p.35) Connect video devices (such as BD/DVD players) and audio devices (such as CD players) to the unit. 3 Connecting p
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1 Speaker connections 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 Connecting speakers The unit has 9 built-in amplifiers. You can connect 2 to 11 speakers and up to 2 subwoofers to create the favorite acoustic space in your room. You can also apply bi-amp connections, channel expansion (using an external power amplifier) or multi-zone configurations to enhance your system (p.24). Caution � Under its default settings, the unit is configured for 8-ohm speakers. When connecting 6-ohm speakers, set the unit’s speaker impedan
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1 Speaker connections 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Basic speaker configuration ■ Placing speakers in your room Depending on the number of speakers, place the speakers and subwoofer in your room. This section describes the representative speaker layout examples. ❑ 9.2+2-channel system (using both surround back and rear presence speakers) ❑ 9.2-channel system (using rear presence speakers) E R E R 12 12 9 39 9 39 45 45 T Y T Y 6 7 This speaker system brings out the full performance of the unit and allows you t
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1 Speaker connections 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ❑ 7.1-channel system (using front presence speakers) ❑ 5.1-channel system This speaker system uses the front presence speakers to produce a natural This speaker system creates Virtual Presence Speaker (VPS) using the front, center and 3-dimensional sound field, and is suited for enjoying 5.1-channel contents. surround speakers to produce a 3-dimensional sound field, and is suited for enjoying 5.1-channel contents. ❑ 7.1-channel system (using surround back
