Yamaha AVENTAGE RX-A3020 User Manual

CONFIGURATIONS

➤ Configuring various functions (Setup menu)

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Configures the speaker settings manually.

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Registers two speaker setting patterns and switches between them.

When you configure the following speaker settings, the settings will be memorized in 
the selected pattern.

• Measurement results (Auto Setup)

• Power Amp Assign

• Configuration

• Distance

• Level

• Parametric EQ

Pattern1 (default), Pattern2

• The setting pattern currently selected is shown at the top of the “Auto Setup” and “Manual Setup” screens.

• This function is useful when you want to save certain settings according to the varying conditions of your 

listening environment. For example, if you want to switch the settings when curtains are open or closed, 
you can save the settings suited for each condition and switch between them.

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Copies the “Setting Pattern” parameters in the specified direction.

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Selects a speaker system.

The unit has 9 built-in amplifiers. You can connect 2 to 11 speakers and up to 
2 subwoofers (with built-in amplifier) to create the favorite acoustic space in your room. 
You can also apply bi-amp connections, channel expansion (using an external power 
amplifier) or multi-zone configurations to enhance your system.

Pattern1 > 2

Copies the “Pattern1” parameters to “Pattern2”.

Pattern2 > 1

Copies the “Pattern2” parameters to “Pattern1”.

Basic (default)

Select this option when you use the basic speaker configuration (up to 
9-channel plus rear presence speakers) (p.19).

7ch +1ZONE

Select this when you use 7-channel speakers in the main zone and 
Zone2 (or Zone3) speakers (p.30).
You can select a zone to be assigned to the EXTRA SP 1 jacks 
(default: Zone2).

9ch +1ZONE

Select this when you use 9-channel speakers in the main zone and 
Zone3 (or Zone2) speakers (p.30).
You can select a zone to be assigned to the EXTRA SP 2 jacks 
(default: Zone3).

7ch +2ZONE

Select this when you use 7-channel speakers in the main zone, plus 
Zone2 and Zone3 speakers (p.31).
You can select a zone to be assigned to the EXTRA SP 1 jacks 
(default: Zone2) and EXTRA SP 2 jacks (default: Zone3).

9ch +RP

(RX-A3020 only)
Select this when you use 9-channel speakers plus rear presence 
channel expansion using an external amplifier (p.27).

9ch +FRONT

(RX-A3020 only)
Select this when you use 9-channel speakers plus front channel 
expansion using an external amplifier (p.28).

7ch +FP+RP

(RX-A3020 only)
Select this when you use 7-channel speakers, plus front presence and 
rear presence channel expansion using an external amplifier (p.28).

7ch 
+FRONT+1ZONE

Select this when you use 7-channel speakers plus front channel 
expansion using an external amplifier in the main zone and Zone3 (or 
Zone2) speakers (p.29).
You can select a zone to be assigned to the EXTRA SP 2 jacks 
(default: Zone3).

5ch 
+FRONT+2ZONE

Select this when you use 5-channel speakers plus front channel 
expansion using an external amplifier in the main zone, plus Zone2 
and Zone3 speakers (p.29).
You can select a zone to be assigned to the EXTRA SP 1 jacks 
(default: Zone2) and EXTRA SP 2 jacks (default: Zone3).

7ch BI-AMP

Select this when you use 7-channel speakers (including bi-amp front 
speakers) (p.26).