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2005
Yamaha
Digital Home Theatre
Components
Natural Sound Audio Components
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Image and Sound Quality Worthy of the Name “Home Theatre.” 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 recognis
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CONTENTS 4 Digital Sound Projector 6 MusicCAST 8 Plasma Display Monitors / Cinema Projectors 12 Digital Home Theatre Technology 18 Digital Home Theatre Receivers 26 DVD Players 28 Digital Home Theatre Speakers / Subwoofers 33 Home Theatre Packages 37 Slim-Line Components / CinemaStation 41 PianoCraft / HDD Recorder 42 Natural Sound Audio Components Welcome to a World of Total Quality 3
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Multi-Channel Surround Sound Enjoyment from A Single Component. The YSP-1 is a genuine multi-channel home theatre system — all in one unit! A true breakthrough in audio technology, it delivers sound from the five front, surround and centre channels to listeners just as though they were surrounded by five speakers. It can be positioned in the front centre 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 4cm full-range drivers and two 11cm woofers, the Digital Sound Projector delivers 120W of total power with dynamic bass response. Sound is projected at the listener from five
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Interactive Home Music Network System Give Everyone in the Family Instant Access to Their Favourite Music in Their Own Room — or Anywhere Else in the House! Finally! A multi-room home entertainment system that you can easily set up yourself. MusicCAST will store your entire family’s favourite music on a high-capacity hard disk and let each person select and listen to their own music in any of eight different locations. In addition to the normal portable Clients, MusicCAST is now also available
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MusicCAST THE SERVER THE CLIENT MCX-1000 MCX-A10 / MCX-SP10 Wireless, Multi-Room, Multi-Selectable Music Library. Simply wireless: You can enjoy and control music in Create your own CDs: You can even make your as many as eight locations: one Server and seven Clients own CDs from playlists composed of songs you have (wireless plus wired). selected, by using the built-in CD recorder. For extra- high sound quality, record CDs with the Advanced Store 1000 hours of music: A huge amount of Audi
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Plasma Display Monitors The world’s most advanced PDP technologies give the PDM-5520 performance capabilities unmatched by conventional plasma monitors. • e-ALIS Method panel technology • Natural Black Drive System for 2 1,000:1 contrast ratio • High brightness: 1,000 cd/m • High resolution: 1,366 x 768 pixels • Digital Linear Colour Control • Long life: 60,000 hours* • 1.07 billion colours • Two picture modes • Four white balance modes • Low power consumption • Side-by-side picture • Picture-in
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Plasma Display Monitors / Cinema Projectors The wide range of Yamaha features ensure that your viewing, listening and operating experience is the very best that it can be. Yamaha Plasma Display Monitors use the most ALIS Method Panel Technology (PDM-4210) (red, green, blue) for optimum colour reproduction advanced technologies to deliver superb This plasma display panel uses an advanced ALIS in every scene from very dark to very bright. The performance. (Alternate Lighting of Surface) Method
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Cinema Projectors Incorporating the most advanced technology and numerous convenient functions, this projector offers the highest performance in its class. • Yamaha Natural Black concept • 5,000:1 contrast ratio • Latest DMD 720P DarkChip3™ device • High resolution lens • Motorised iris control for higher contrast • 7-segment colour Control Panel wheel • Faroudja TrueLife Enhancer • Natural colour adjustment system • Lamp power selector • Faroudja DCDi* processing • Silent operation • HDMI comp
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Plasma Display Monitors / Cinema Projectors Yamaha Cinema Projectors include numerous advanced features that make watching movies extremely enjoyable and convenient. DPX-1200: Advanced technologies deliver components, result in half the chromatic aberration LPX-510: “Natural Black” and advanced extraordinary performance. functions for enjoying widescreen movies. while maintaining a short focal point and high zoom "Natural Black" Concept magnification. High Performance LCD Panels How a video sys
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Yamaha presents advanced solutions for maximum home theatre enjoyment. Yamaha has taken home theatre audio technologies to new levels of achievement. Long world-renowned for our CINEMA DSP surround sound technology. Here’s a brief introduction to our major technologies. Highest Sound Quality Highest Picture Quality Advanced Facilities Best Surround Realism Highest Sound Quality Yamaha has a genuine commitment to providing sections of the receiver, the High Performance Digital digital bass and tr
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Digital Home Theatre 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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Highest Picture Quality As one of the first companies to popularise analogue filter. This improves the “home theatre” and a leader in the field, Yamaha accuracy of signal representation, is naturally committed to visual as well as audio allowing images to be displayed at much higher excellence. We want our customers’ enjoyment resolutions. of movies and other video sources to be totally satisfying. Our home theatre line includes a Progressive Scan Video Output and Other Video number of high perf
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Digital Home Theatre Technology Advanced Facilities Each generation of Yamaha receivers brings an evolution On-Screen Display with GUI and Dedicated Custom Installation Compatibility of our popular features while adding innovative Remote Control (RX-Z9) (RX-Z9, RX-V2500, RX-V1500, RX-V757, RX-V657 enhancements to improve the operating experience. This The RX-Z9 and RX-V2500 have the best looking and RX-V557) is why even though our receivers are the most and easiest to use on-screen display you’
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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 Theatre 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 Yamaha developed to let you listen in private to adjusted using the Audio Delay mode. selectability, which will ensure that you don’t miss movies and other multichannel sources for hours mov
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Only Yamaha Could Set These Goals for a Home Theatre Receiver The RX-Z9 has been honoured with This flagship RX-Z9 goes beyond the capabilities of previous high-end Yamaha models with High-Definition an EISA Award for Home Theater High End Component 2004-2005. CINEMA DSP technology, the ability to automatically optimise the sound for the listening room, superior audio The prestigious EISA Awards are chosen by media representatives and video quality, and the operating ease that Yamaha is famou
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Digital Home Theatre Receivers — and Achieve Them! sound programmes to choose from. For video material, you can select the programme that matches your video source, with 12 choices from games and TV sports to Sci-Fi movies. For music, you have 21 choices ranging from European concert halls to disco ambience. Each sound field is created from acoustic data recorded at the actual venues, stored and processed by highly sophisticated Yamaha Oil-Damped Hidden Control Panel technology. There are also 6
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Receivers YPAO room sound optimisation makes the most of this receiver’s high sound quality and surround realism. The RX-V2500 is a high performance, technologically advanced receiver that will provide all the power and control necessary for any high quality home theatre system. Major features include 7-channel discrete amplification (910W: 130W x 7), Yamaha’s Digital ToP-ART design concept, YPAO Automatic Optimisation, 19 surround programmes including 2 THX programmes, full movie sound format c
