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2005
Yamaha
Digital Home Theater
Components
Natural Sound Audio Components
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Image and Sound Quality Worthy of the Name “Home Theater.” Dedicated to the Creation of Fine Sound for Over a Century. Yamaha’s involvement with sound began with the production of our first reed organ in 1887. Shortly thereafter, we began making pianos and other instruments, and today we are the world’s largest producer of musical instruments. We also operate a worldwide music school, design concert halls and produce innovative electronic instruments. Our audio components have long been recogniz
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CONTENTS 4 Digital Home Theater Systems 12 Digital Sound Projector 14 Digital Home Theater Technology 22 Projectors / Plasma Display Monitors 24 Digital Home Theater Receivers 28 Slim-Line Components / CinemaStation 32 DVD Players 34 Digital Home Theater Speakers / Subwoofers 36 HTiB (Home Theater in a Box) 40 MusicCAST 42 PianoCraft 43 Natural Sound Audio Components Welcome to a World of Total Quality 3
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YSP-1 System Two Ways to Maximize Your YSP-1 System: Maximum Convenience The YSP-1 provides true multi- channel surround sound from a single unit! Using proprietary technology featuring a multi- driver array, it precisely aims sound beams to create a realistic five-channel effect. Home theater has never been this elegant and convenient. The YSP-1 has a slim design that perfectly complements the PDM-4210 Plasma Display Monitor. It can be wall mounted below the monitor or located in the front or
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YSP-1/RX-Z9 System RX-Z9 System Home Theater Enjoyment RX-Z9 System: Maximum Quality What should high-end home theater look and sound like? Yamaha supplies the answer with the RX-Z9 System. An unrivaled combination of top- class components for stunning visual clarity and stupendous surround sound. Get ready to explore the full possibilities of home theater entertainment. The DPX-1200 (P.22) is a DLP projector that provides images of stunning clarity and rich, natural color. You’ve never seen mo
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RX-V2500 System RX-V1500 System High Performance Systems Designed for Genuine Movie Fans. These two home theater systems let you enjoy movies at home the way you’ve always wished you could – with a high clarity, widescreen picture and rich, powerful sound all around you. They offer a huge selection of surround sound programs to perfectly match every type of movie (and music, too!), with Yamaha’s most advanced technology ensuring that both sound and images are sharp and clear. They also feature t
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RX-V2500/RX-V1500 Systems This system also features the superb video performance of the compact and convenient LPX-510 LCD Projector (P.22). The RX-V1500 Receiver (P.26) and DVD-C950 DVD Changer (P.32) both provide extremely high quality, and you get the benefits of Yamaha’s advanced speaker technology with 225 PMD Series Speakers (P.34). RX-V1500 System 7.1-Channel Digital Home Theater System 7
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RX-V757 System RX-V657 System Sound with Awesome Depth and Clarity, Plus the Advantage of YPAO. Both of the receivers in these systems use Yamaha’s leading-edge CINEMA DSP technology to deliver the very best in surround sound, with a wide selection of program choices. And the YPAO calibration system automatically adjusts setup parameters for you to ensure that the system will sound its best. The DVD Changer lets you switch quickly between five sources. The RX-V757 (P.26) provides everything you
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RX-V757/RX-V657 Systems The RX-V657 (P.27) is nearly the equal of the RX-V757 and will provide all the power, versatility and convenience that a high quality home theater system should have. This system also includes the DVD-C750 DVD Changer (P.32) and the impressive 125 Series Speakers (P.34) and YST-SW215 Subwoofer (P.35) for thrilling surround sound. RX-V657 System 7.1-Channel Digital Home Theater System 9
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RX-V557 System RX-V457 System Superb Video Quality Is Complemented by Dynamic CINEMA DSP Audio. These two systems give new meaning to the phrase “value-packed.” The receivers use CINEMA DSP technology for astoundingly rich, deep and clear surround sound and have a much wider range of features than you expect. Choose one and start discovering what a difference high quality surround sound makes to movie enjoyment. The RX-V557 System has surprisingly high performance capabilities and versatility, t
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RX-V557/RX-V457 Systems With most of the capabilities and nearly the same power as the RX-V557, the RX-V457 Receiver (P.27) is ready to serve as the central component of a full-function home theater system. The DVD-S550 DVD Player (P.33) and the NS-436 Speaker Package (P.35) deliver beautiful sound from both movie and music DVDs. RX-V457 System 6.1-Channel Digital Home Theater System 11
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Multi-Channel Surround Sound Enjoyment from A Single Component. The YSP-1 is a genuine multi-channel home theater system — all in one unit! A true breakthrough in audio technology, it delivers sound from the five front, surround and center channels to listeners just as though they were surrounded by five speakers. It can be positioned in the front center or corners of the room. The thin design is an elegant match for flat panel monitors and simplifies placement. And naturally, there is no need t
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Digital Sound Projector Digital Sound Projection Technology The YSP-1 applies sophisticated Digital Sound Projection Technology to precisely control the orientation of the sound by focusing it into beams. The result is true 5.1-channel surround sound without the need for extra speakers! With 42 digital amplifiers driving 40 1-5/8” full-range drivers and two 4-3/8” woofers, the Digital Sound Projector delivers 120W of total power with dynamic bass response. Sound is projected at the listener from
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Yamaha presents advanced solutions for maximum home theater enjoyment. Yamaha has taken home theater audio and video technologies to new levels of achievement. Long world-renowned for our CINEMA DSP surround sound technology, we now offer both projectors and plasma display monitors for superlative visual enjoyment as well. Here’s a brief introduction to our major technologies. Highest Sound Quality Advanced Facilities Best Surround Realism Highest Picture Quality Video Technology Highest Sound Q
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Digital Home Theater Technology + highest slew rate (rate at which signal changes; heat sinks have anti-resonance characteristics and Pure Direct Preout - Pure (2 Channels, L/R) YAC-520 Direct affects high frequency response). Furthermore, the ensure effective heat dissipation. Yamaha’s Volume Control (2ch) Pure Direct Multi-Channel In (Multi-channel, L/R) massive toroidal transformer and large capacity ToP-ART base and feet provide stability and further Analog/DSP Analog L/R High-sound qu
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Advanced Facilities Optimizer Micrphone Each generation of Yamaha receivers brings an acoustics of the room. On-Screen Display with GUI and Dedicated evolution of our popular features while adding It comes supplied with a small Optimizer Remote Control (RX-Z9) innovative enhancements to improve the Microphone, which you simply place in the The RX-Z9 and RX-V2500 have the best looking operating experience. This is why even though position where you most frequently listen. and easiest to use on-sc
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Digital Home Theater Technology Custom Installation Compatibility (RX-Z9, • Other Features overlaps with the higher end of the subwoofer RX-V2500, RX-V1500, RX-V757, RX-V657 and All six receivers include trigger output for output, meaning that part of the frequency RX-V557) automatic powering of other components range will be output by both the front speakers • Multi-Zone Capabilities (RX-Z9/RX-V2500 has two), remote control IR and the subwoofer. This is not a problem as These receivers have a v
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Best Surround Realism Triple the Density How Sound Propagates (Previous Models) Direct Sound Early Reflections How Sound Propagates (RX-Z9) Direct Sound Early Reflections Yamaha was able to fit all the High Definition Double the Speed CINEMA DSP circuitry (that’s a lot of Fs: 48kHz processing power!) on a single board in its Previous 0—22kHz Expanding Frequency Response own chamber, for greater efficiency and 0—44kHz (RX-Z9) Expanding Frequency Response Double the Signal Capacity RX-
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Digital Home Theater Technology Presence (Front Line) Sound Field Conventional Quad-Field CINEMA DSP Dialogue Effect Music 7.1-Channel Systems Surround Left Surround Right Sound Field Sound Field Surround Back Sound Field and even allows the lip-sync parameters to be modes, Cinema and Music, with three-level movies and other multi-channel sources for hours adjusted using the Audio Delay mode. selectability, which will ensure that you don’t miss without listening fatigue. movie dialogue or quiet
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Highest Picture Quality moving converter noise to an As one of the first companies to popularize area of the spectrum where it “home theater” and a leader in the field, can be removed by an analog filter. This improves Yamaha is naturally committed to visual as well the accuracy of signal representation, allowing as audio excellence. We want our customers’ images to be displayed at much higher resolutions. enjoyment of movies and other video sources to be totally satisfying. Our home theater lin
