Yamaha RX-V661 User Manual

You can mix down multi-channel sources to 2 channels 
and enjoy playback in 2-channel stereo.

Press P

STEREO on the remote control 

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• You can use a subwoofer with this program when “LFE/BASS 

OUT” is set to “SWFR” or “BOTH” (see page 74).

• You can also select the “2ch Stereo” mode by rotating the 

DPROGRAM selector on the front panel.

• See page 66 for details about the parameters of the “2ch Stereo” 

mode.

The night listening modes are designed to improve 
listenability at lower volumes or at night.

Press R

NIGHT on the remote control 

Choices: NIGHT:CINEMA, NIGHT:MUSIC, OFF
• Select “NIGHT:CINEMA” when watching films to 

reduce the dynamic range of film soundtracks and 
make dialog easier to hear at lower volumes.

• Select “NIGHT:MUSIC” when listening to music 

sources to preserve ease-of-listening for all sounds.

• Select “OFF” if you do not want to use this feature.

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When a night listening mode is selected, the NIGHT 
indicator lights up in the front panel display.

Press Dl / h to adjust the effect level while 
“NIGHT:CINEMA” or “NIGHT:MUSIC” is 
displayed in the front panel display.

Choices: MIN, MID, MAX
• Select “MIN” for minimum compression.
• Select “MID” for standard compression.
• Select “MAX” for maximum compression.

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“NIGHT:CINEMA” and “NIGHT:MUSIC” adjustments are 
stored independently.

• You cannot use the night listening modes in the following 

cases:
–when the Pure Direct mode (see page 48) is selected.
–when the component connected to the MULTI CH 

INPUT jacks is selected as the input source (see 
page 38).

–when headphones are connected to the PHONES jack.

• The night listening modes may vary in effectiveness 

depending on the input source and surround sound settings 
you use.

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