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DSP-A970DSP-A970CONTENTSSAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ... Inside Front CoverSETUP & ADJUSTMENT ...

Speakers and Speaker PlacementYour full seven-speaker system will require three speaker pairs:the MAIN SPEAKERS (your normal stereo speakers), the FRO

VIDEO SUPERIMPOSEIf you connect your video cassette recorder, video disc player,video monitor, etc. to this unit, you can take advantage of this unit’

1-2. SETUPBefore you start making connections make sure all related electronic components are turned OFF.REAR PANELCAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK,

1 Audio Signal Connection Jacks (for Audio Source Equipment)Connect the inputs and/or outputs of your audio equipment.2 Audio/Video Signal Connection

E Voltage Selector (General Model only)Be sure to set to the line voltage in your area before applyingpower. Consult your dealer if unsure of the corr

13EnglishCONNECTING AUDIO/VIDEO SOURCE EQUIPMENTS TO THIS UNITCD playerVideo disc playerTV/Satellite tunerVideo cassette recorder 1Video cassette reco

CONNECTING TO S VIDEO JACKSIf your video cassette recorder, video disc player, etc. and yourmonitor are equipped with “S” (high-resolution) video term

CONNECTING THE MAIN SPEAKERS AND CENTERSPEAKER(S) TO THIS UNITConnect the MAIN speakers to the MAIN speaker outputterminals of this unit.Connect the C

CONNECTING THE EFFECT SPEAKERS TO THISUNITConnect the FRONT effect speakers to the FRONT effectspeaker output terminals of this unit.If the FRONT effe

ADDING A SUBWOOFERYou may wish to add a subwoofer to reinforce the bassfrequencies.This unit provides a line-level subwoofer output, which containsonl

1 Read Instructions – All the safetyand operating instructions should be readbefore the unit is operated.2 Retain Instructions – The safety andoperati

181-3. CONTROLS & ADJUSTMENTSFRONT PANEL1 Power Switch* STANDBY Mode (Europe model only)While the power is on, pressing the POWER key on the remot

5 Input Trim ControlAdjusts the input level of each source respectively.6 Program SelectorSequentially selects the digital sound field processingprogr

REMOTE CONTROL UNIT1 Transmit/Learn IndicatorIn Learn mode, lights to indicate that the key just pressed is readyfor learning input. In User mode, bli

8 Center Level +/– KeysIncrease (+) or decrease (–) the volume level of the centerspeaker(s).9 Rear Level +/– KeysIncrease (+) or decrease (–) the vol

1-4. ADJUSTMENTMAIN/CENTER/EFFECT SPEAKER LEVEL BALANCEADJUSTMENTThis operation uses an internal test-tone generator for balancingthe levels of the ma

INPUT LEVEL ADJUSTMENTThis adjustment is important for obtaining the best performancefrom the internal circuits of this unit.The optimum input level o

OTHER IMPORTANT SETTINGS AND ADJUSTMENTSIN THE “SET/MENU” MODEThe following five types of settings and adjustments should bedone before enjoying audio

DESCRIPTIONS OF THE ITEMS1. Selecting Center Mode (CENTER MODE NRML/WD/PHNTM)In Normal (NRML) position, any frequency below 100 Hz will bedivided betw

3. Initializing parameters on a DSP program (PARAMETERINIT)You can initialize all edited parameters on a DSP program. Notethat a DSP program (except C

2-1. PLAYING A SOURCE1. Set the MASTER VOLUME control to minimum.2. Turn the power on.3. Select an input source.(The selected source is shown by the d

1 To ensure the finest performance,please read this manual carefully. Keep it ina safe place for future reference.2 Install your unit in a cool, dry,

282-2. RECORDING A SOURCE TO AUDIO/VIDEO TAPE (OR DUBBING FROM A TAPE TO ANOTHER)To record an input source to be played1. Press the REC OUT switch (so

To record a source other than the input source to beplayedThis unit has a function of selecting a source to be recorded to tapedeck or VCRs independen

NOTE: Adjusting the MASTER VOLUME, BASS, TREBLE controls,etc., or selecting a sound field program has no effect on the materialbeing recorded.NOTE: Co

3. All sound field programs except CHURCH have two “sub-programs” (see “2-7. DESCRIPTIONS OF THE SOUND FIELDPROGRAMS”).The sub-programs are selected u

322-7. DESCRIPTIONS OF THE SOUND FIELD PROGRAMSThe following list gives brief descriptions of the sound fields produced by each of the DSP programs. K

3. CONCERT HALL 3Hall E in Europe: A classic large shoe-box type concert hallwith approximately 2200 seats. It has acircular stage and seats located b

7. TV THEATER 1Game/Amusement: The sound field of a disco is used for thefront presence side, and the sound field ofa concert hall in Vienna is used f

9. CONCERT VIDEOClassical/Opera: This program provides excellent depth ofvocals and overall clarity, restrainingexcessive reverberation.For opera, the

11.MOVIE THEATERIdeal for reproducing video discs, video tapes and similar sourceswhich are Dolby Surround encoded and bear the “DOLBYSURROUND” logo.7

37English2-8. REMOTE CONTROL “LEARNING” FUNCTIONThe remote control unit, in addition to controlling the mostcommonly used functions of the main unit a

2Congratulations!You are the proud owner of a Yamaha Digital Sound Field Processing (DSP) System—anextremely sophisticated audio component. The DSP sy

NOTE: The originally preset function of a key is still available in theUSER position if the key does not learn a new function.NOTE: If all signals lea

39English3-1. SELECTING AND EDITING PROGRAM PARAMETERSWHAT IS A SOUND FIELD?In order to explain the impressive functions of the DSP system,we need to

In addition to the “TYPE” parameter which selects the sub-programs within each sound field program (e.g.“Hall A in Europe”and “Hall B in Europe” for p

41English3-2. DESCRIPTIONS OF THE DIGITAL SOUND FIELD PARAMETERSNot all of the following parameters are found in every program.●ROOM SIZEHow it Affect

●LIVENESSHow it Affects the Sound:This parameter changes the apparent reflectivity of the walls inthe hall.The early reflections from a sound source w

43English●DIR. ENHANCEMENT (Directional Enhancement)This circuit emphasizes the position of sound. If this circuit isactivated, the unity constituent

44PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE WHAT TO DOPower does not come on. AC cord not properly plugged in. Carefully plug AC plug into outlet.Hum. Bad cable connecti

Minimum RMS Output Power Per ChannelMain (20 Hz – 20 kHz 0.015% THD 8Ω/6Ω)[U.S.A. and Canada models] ...

Tone Control CharacteristicsBassBoost/Cut ... ±10 dB (50 Hz)Turnover

1-1. GETTING STARTEDUnpackingIf you haven’t already done so, carefully remove this unit and itsaccessories from the box and wrapping material.You shou

●When you notice that remote control operation has becomeerratic, or the distance from which the remote control will functionhas decreased, it’s time

Dolby Pro Logic SurroundThe Dolby Pro Logic Surround Decoder program lets youexperience the dramatic realism and impact of Dolby Surround movietheater

Setting Up Your Speaker SystemThis unit has been designed to provide the best sound fieldquality with a full seven-speaker system setup, using two ext

Four Possible Types of Speaker System Configurations Recommended7English4 Speaker SystemSimplest system.You can enjoy widely diffused sound byonly add