En 2
CONTENTS
Introduction 5
Accessories................................................................................... 5
About this book ............................................................................ 5
About remote control .................................................................... 5
Batteries (AAA, R03, UM-4) (x2) ...................................................................................................................... 5
Operating range of the remote control......................................................................................................... 5
FEATURES 6
What you can do with the unit........................................................ 6
Part names and functions .............................................................. 8
Front panel (RX-V781) .................................................................................................................................... 8
Front panel (RX-V681) .................................................................................................................................. 10
Front display (indicators) ............................................................................................................................ 12
Rear panel (RX-V781).................................................................................................................................... 13
Rear panel (RX-V681).................................................................................................................................... 15
Remote control ............................................................................................................................................ 17
PREPARATIONS 18
General setup procedure ..............................................................18
1 Connecting speakers ..................................................................19
Basic speaker configuration ........................................................................................................................ 20
Advanced speaker configuration ................................................................................................................ 27
2 Connecting a TV and playback devices .........................................32
Input/output jacks and cables .................................................................................................................... 32
Connecting a TV ........................................................................................................................................... 33
Connecting video devices (such as BD/DVD players) ................................................................................. 35
Connecting audio devices (such as CD players) ......................................................................................... 38
Connecting to the jacks on the front panel ................................................................................................ 38
3 Connecting the FM/AM antennas..................................................39
4 Connecting a network cable or preparing the wireless antenna .....40
Connecting the network cable.....................................................................................................................40
Preparing the wireless antenna ...................................................................................................................40
5 Connecting other devices............................................................41
Connecting an external power amplifier.....................................................................................................41
Connecting a device compatible with the trigger function ........................................................................41
6 Connecting the power cable........................................................42
7 Selecting an on-screen menu language ........................................43
8 Configuring the necessary speaker settings..................................44
9 Optimizing the speaker settings automatically (YPAO) ..................45
Measuring at one listening position (single measure) ................................................................................47
Measuring at multiple listening positions (multi measure) (RX-V781 only)...............................................48
Checking the measurement results .............................................................................................................50
Reloading the previous YPAO adjustments .................................................................................................50
Error messages .............................................................................................................................................51
Warning messages........................................................................................................................................52
10 Connecting to a network device wirelessly .................................53
Selecting the connection method ...............................................................................................................53
Connecting the unit to a wireless network..................................................................................................54
Connecting a mobile device to the unit directly (Wireless Direct) .............................................................59
11 Connecting to the MusicCast network ........................................61
MusicCast CONTROLLER ..............................................................................................................................61
Adding the unit to the MusicCast network ..................................................................................................61
PLAYBACK 62
Basic playback procedure.............................................................62
Selecting an HDMI output jack.....................................................................................................................62
Selecting the input source and favorite settings with one touch
(SCENE) ......................................................................................63
Registering a scene.......................................................................................................................................63
