Yamaha RX-Z7 User Manual

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Connections
PRE
P
ARA
T
ION
Use the VIDEO AUX jacks on the front panel to connect a 
game console or a video camera to this unit. To reproduce 
the source signals input at these jacks, select “V-AUX” as 
the input source.
Both FM and AM indoor antennas are supplied with this 
unit. In general, these antennas should provide sufficient 
signal strength.
• The types of the supplied antennas and the FM antenna terminal 
of this unit are different depending on the models.
• The AM loop antenna should be placed away from this unit.
• The AM loop antenna should always be connected, even if an 
outdoor AM antenna is connected to this unit.
• If you experience poor reception quality, install an outdoor 
antenna. Consult the nearest authorized Yamaha dealer or 
service center about outdoor antennas.
Assembling the supplied AM loop antenna
Using the VIDEO AUX jacks on the 
front panel
Caution
Be sure to turn down the volume of this unit and other 
components before making connections.
PRESET/TUNING/CH
MULTI ZONE
MASTER
MAIN ZONE
INPUT
ON
OFF
MIC
OPTIMIZER
YPAO
SILENT CINEMA
PHONES
ON/OFF
PURE DIRECT
VOLUME
AUDIO SELECT/
REC OUT
PROGRAM
USB
VIDEO AUX
MENU
ENTER
STRAIGHT
EFFECT
MEMORY
ZONE 2
SEARCH
MODE
ZONE ON/OFF
ZONE 3
STEREO/
MONO
ZONE 4
CATEGORY
INFO
BAND
ZONE CONTROLS
TONE
CONTROL
R
L
OPTICAL
HDMI IN
VIDEO AUX
AUDIO
S VIDEO
VIDEO
VIDEO AUX
R
L
OPTICAL
HDMI IN
VIDEO AUX
AUDIO
S VIDEO
VIDEO
O
V
S
L
R
Game console or 
video camera
S-
V
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V
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Au
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Opt
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HDMI ou
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Connecting the FM and AM 
antennas
Notes
ANTENNA
FM
GND
AM
75
Ω UNBAL. 
Indoor FM
antenna
(supplied)
Ground (GND terminal)
For maximum safety and minimum 
interference, connect the antenna GND 
terminal to a good earth ground. A good 
earth ground is a metal stake driven into 
moist earth.
AM loop 
antenna 
(supplied)
Outdoor AM antenna
Use a 5 to 10 m (16 to 33 ft) 
vinyl-covered wire extended 
outdoors from a window.