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    Yamaha RX-V1 for 2 channel?

    I currently have it set to 6, but both 6 and 8 sound the same.
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    Yamaha RX-V1 for 2 channel?

    The Cerwin Vegas are actually 4 Ohm. The back of the receiver says 8 and 6 ohm. No 4 setting.
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    Yamaha RX-V1 for 2 channel?

    just an update.... After trying a few things last night I gave the receiver a few taps on the sides and on the top. I noticed a better sound. So I tapped again and the sound came back to normal. I am afraid that the right channel is on its way out. Why would tapping the sides of the receiver...
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    Yamaha RX-V1 for 2 channel?

    I got it working now, thanks. Must have been doing something wrong up to now because I am not sure how it worked. Now the bas treble and balance work. Any way seems there is a different problem now. The right channel is low and static. Hardly here the music. I tried both Main speakers A and B...
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    Yamaha RX-V1 for 2 channel?

    Yes, I believe Processor Direct is off. ( I will confirm it though) Regarding Main and Front, if I scroll through the Menu for the speaker sizes I dont see one for Main. only Fronts. This is what I am setting as Large.
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    Yamaha RX-V1 for 2 channel?

    I believe I have done all that you guys have stated. - bass extension is on - "Direct" is on (no effects of Jazz, Pop, Gymnasium...or whatever.... - No, this does not allow the bass, treble and balance knobs to take effect - there is an "effect" button. it is in the off position as well My...
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    Yamaha RX-V1 for 2 channel?

    Yes the speakers are connected correctly. I am using banana plugs for both. No, the speakers do not have separates, just the one set of posts. So far I have not figured out how to turn of "DSP". I do see it in the receiver display. And.... yes I agree. This thing is a monster in both size and...
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    Yamaha RX-V1 for 2 channel?

    Hi So far I have tried to listen to the Tuner and also connected an Ipod Classic via RCA cables to the front "Video-Audio IN" or the "DVD-audio" port on the back. Both sound the same, both are set to "analogue".
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    Yamaha RX-V1 for 2 channel?

    Hi all... I am hoping to find some advice on an older receiver. I have recently inherited a Yamaha RX-V1 receiver. I have spent the last few days trying to set it up. I really did not need a home theatre system but I just could not pass this receiver up! What I am trying to do is use it as a...