Yamaha RX-V563 User Guide

Use the DIRECT mode to enjoy the high quality sounds of 
the selected source. When the DIRECT mode is activated, 
this unit plays back the selected source with the least 
circuitry.

Press QDIRECT (or press 5

AMP and then 

D

DIRECT) to select 

• “TONE CONTROL” and “SOUND MENU” (see page 65) 

settings (except for speaker level settings) are not effective.

• The front panel display automatically dims.

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While DIRECT mode is activated, the front panel display turns on 
momentarily when an operation is performed.

Use this feature to adjust the balance of bass and treble for 
the front left and right speaker channels.

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Speaker and headphone adjustments are stored independently.

Press N

TONE CONTROL repeatedly to 

Press O

PROGRAM l / h repeatedly to 

• If you increase or decrease the high-frequency or the low-

frequency sound to an extreme level, the tonal quality of the 
surround speakers may not match.

• TONE CONTROL is not effective when this unit is in the 

DIRECT mode, or when MULTI CH is selected as the input 
source.

You can adjust the output level of each speaker while 
listening to a music source. This is also possible when 
playing sources input at the MULTI CH INPUT jacks.

This operation will override the level adjustments made in 
“AUTO SETUP” (see page 26) and “SP LEVEL” (see page 67).

Press 5

AMP and then press 7LEVEL on 

the remote control  and then 8k / n to select 
the speaker you want to adjust.

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• Instead of “SB L” and “SB R”, “SUR.B” is displayed if 

“SUR.B L/R SP” is set to either “SMLx1” or “LRGx1” 
(see page 66).

• The available speaker channels differ depending on the 

setting of the speakers.

• When the video monitor is turned on, the “SP LEVEL” 

adjustment menu appears in the video monitor. 

Press 8l / h to adjust the speaker output 
level.

• Press 8h to increase the value.
• Press 8l to decrease the value.
• Control range: –10 dB to +10 dB

Press 7

LEVEL to turn off the speaker level 

FRONT L

Front left speaker

FRONT R

Front right speaker

CENTER

Center speaker

SWFR

Subwoofer

SUR. L

Surround left speaker

SUR. R

Surround right speaker

SB L

Surround back left speaker

SB R

Surround back right speaker

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