Yamaha AVENTAGE RX-A3020 User Manual

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➤ Selecting the sound mode
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The unit is equipped with a variety of sound programs and 
surround decoders that allow you to enjoy playback sources with 
your favorite sound mode (such as sound field effect or stereo 
playback).
Selecting a sound program suitable for movies
• MOVIE THEATER category (p.65):
Press MOVIE repeatedly.
• ENTERTAINMENT category (p.65):
Press ENTERTAIN repeatedly.
Selecting a sound program suitable for music or stereo 
playback
• CLASSICAL category (p.66):
Press CLASSICAL repeatedly.
• LIVE/CLUB category (p.66):
Press LIVE/CLUB repeatedly.
• STEREO category (p.66):
Press STEREO repeatedly.
Selecting a surround decoder (p.67)
Press SUR.DECODE repeatedly.
Switching to the straight decode mode (p.67)
Press STRAIGHT.
Switching to the Pure Direct mode (p.68)
Press PURE DIRECT.
Enable Compressed Music Enhancer (p.68)
Press ENHANCER.
 On-screen sound program/surround decoder selection
a Press ON SCREEN.
b Use the cursor keys to select “Sound Program” and press 
ENTER.
c Use the cursor keys to select a sound program/surround 
decoder and press ENTER.
• You can also switch the sound programs and surround decoder by pressing 
PROGRAM.
• You can change the settings of the surround programs and surround decoders in 
the “Sound Program” menu (p.108).
• The sound mode can be applied separately to each input source.
• You can check which speakers are currently outputting sound by looking at the 
speaker indicators on the unit’s front panel (p.12) or at the “Audio Signal” screen in 
the “Information” menu (p.131).
Selecting the sound mode
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TUN./ CH
ENHANCER
SUR.
DECODE
HDMI OUT
MEMORY
INFO
AM
PARTY
FM
0
  10
LEVEL
ENT
SETUP
ZONE
8
7
SLEEP
9
SOURCE
RECEIVER
AV
AUDIO
1
2
3
4
5
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7
V-AUX
1
2
3
4
MULTI
PHONO
USB
NET
TUNER
[ C ]
[ A ]
[ B ]
CLASSICAL
LIVE
CLUB
ENTERTAIN
MOVIE
STEREO
STRAIGHT
INPUT
PURE
DIRECT
MUTE
TV
SCENE
1
2
3
4
PROGRAM
VOLUME
TV VOL
MUTE
MODE
TOP MENU
RETURN
DISPLAY
POP-UP/MENU
TV CH
PRESET
ENTER
ON SCREEN
OPTION
TUN./ CH
SOURCE
RECEIVER
AV
AUDIO
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
V-AUX
1
2
3
4
MULTI
L
L
PHONO
USB
NET
TUNER
[ C ]
[ A ]
[ B ]
SUR.DECODE
ENHANCER
SUR.DECODE
ENHANCER
CLASSICAL
LIVE/CLUB
ENTERTAIN
MOVIE
STEREO
STRAIGHT
PURE DIRECT
CLASSICAL
LIVE/CLUB
ENTERTAIN
MOVIE
STEREO
STRAIGHT
PURE DIRECT
ON SCREEN 
ON SCREEN 
ENTER
PROGRAM
Cursor keys