Yamaha RX-V2200 Natural Sound Home Theater Receiver

YAMAHA Updated: 2007-10-08
Yamaha RX-V2200 Natural Sound Home Theater Receiver

POWERFUL HOME THEATER RECEIVER
The RX-V2200 is a full-featured home theater receiver ready for all formats and for custom installation. It delivers high power to six channels and provides DTS ES, Neo 6 and DTS ES Matrix 6.1 decoding as well as Dolby Digital 6.1 and Dolby Pro Logic II decoding.

HIGH PERFORMANCE LSIS AND OTHER CIRCUITRY
Yamaha's new proprietary ASIC LSI, the 32-bit YSS-938, assures top quality audio performance.

DISCRETE POWER TRANSISTORS
Discrete power transistors rather than IC chips are used in the amplifier section to provide the cleanest sound possible. The amp delivers 100 watts each to six channels.

23 DIFFERENT SOUND PROGRAMS YIELDING 45 VARIATIONS
Yamaha's exclusive Tri-Field Cinema DSP imaging for video sound and Digital Sound Field Processing for music delivers the most realistic and dramatic sound possible. The RX-V2200 features 23 different sound programs that provide a total of 45 variations, so every movie and every piece of music will sound right in your home theater.

EXTENDED I/R CODES
Yamaha's provision for extended I/R codes permits completely independent multi-zone operation. The unit also responds to extended I/R codes.

NEW REMOTE CONTROL WITH LARGE LCD DISPLAY
The RX-V2200's newly designed remote control features a large LCD display, macro command capability, illuminated keys, preset commands, and learning capabililty.

DETACHABLE POWER CORD
The receiver is equipped with a detchable power cord, making it fully compliant with national recommendations for custom installed electronics.

WIDE VIDEO BANDWIDTH
Wide bandwidth is essential to assure sharp video. The receiver's 60 MHz component video bandwidth means that your picture will retain its clarity and sharpness.

+12 VOLT TRIGGER
The unit is equipped with a +12 volt trigger output to activate other components automatically when the receiver is turned on.

TRI-FIELD PROCESSING
Yamaha's exclusive Tri-Field Processing which applies Digital Sound Field Processing technology to Dolby Digital and DTS to create a true movie theater experience in the home. It develops independent enhanced sound fields for the front signals as well as for left and right surround.

DOLBY SURROUND PRO LOGIC II
This new Dolby format provides 5.1-channel surround from any stereo source.

ALL-CHANNEL STEREO DSP
Great for casual listening and parties, Yamaha's 6-channel stereo DSP puts music through all speakers in the system and maintains stereo imaging.

VIRTUAL CINEMA DSP
Provides a realistic multi-channel surround experience using only two speakers.

SILENT CINEMA
Building on technology incorporated into its world famous "silent" musical instruments, Yamaha has added HRTF and "Virtual" technology to create a realistic surround movie effect using standard, two-channel headphones.

6-CHANNEL INPUTS FOR EXTERNAL DECODER OR DVD AUDIO PLAYER
The RX-V2200's rear panel has input jacks to accommodate an external 6-channel decoder. So the receiver is ready for any other 6.1 channel format, should one be developed.

96 kHz/24-BIT COMPATIBLE
The RX-V2200 is compatible with the 96 kHz/24-bit format of DVD-Audio and will deliver that format in the finest way possible.

ON-SCREEN DISPLAY
Allows you to easily establish, change, and adjust settings from across the room. The on-screen display for composite and S-video gives you a visual readout of the receiver's settings on your TV or monitor screen.

SEVEN DIGITAL INPUTS, TWO DIGITAL OUTPUTS
With seven digital inputs, six fully assignable digital inputs (4 optical and 2 coaxial), the RX-V2200 can accommodate digital sources such as DVD, CD, LD, Cable/Sat, D-TV, and MD. Two optical digital outputs assure the finest possible signal leaving the receiver for your other components.

S-VIDEO AND COMPONENT VIDEO INPUTS AND OUTPUTS
The RX-V2200 has six S-video inputs and four S-video outputs. The receiver incorporates two component video inputs and one component video output.

ZONE 2 A/V OUTPUTS SELECTABLE VIA "REC OUT" SELECTOR
Yamaha's familiar Record Out selector, that enables you to record a source while listening to another, can also be used for a second audio zone.

FRONT PANEL A/V INPUTS WITH OPTICAL INPUT
For simple temporary connection, the receiver is equipped with a set of front panel A/V inputs, including a digital input.

SPEAKER A/B SWITCHING
For convenience and versatility, the receiver can switch back and forth between two sets of speakers at the touch of a button.

PRE-OUTS FOR ALL CHANNELS INCLUDING SUBWOOFER
All channels and the subwoofer have pre-out connections. This allows you to add outboard amplification and direct subwoofer connection.

LOW IMPEDANCE DRIVE CAPABILITY AND IMPEDANCE SWITCHING
Yamaha's famed low impedance drive circuitry is included in this receiver so that it can handle virtually all loads and a wide variety of speakers. For further speaker matching, the amplifier can set for either 4-or 8-ohm speakers.

LINEAR DAMPING FACTOR CIRCUIT
The advantage of full range, 20 to 20,000 Hz, damping is that it improves the definition and resolution of the sound output throughout the audible frequency range.

BASS EXTENSION CONTROL
Accentuates the bass by adding a 7 dB boost at around 70 Hz.

A/B SPEAKER SELECTOR
Allows selection of either a first set of speakers main speaker or a second -- or both.

SLEEP TIMER
Permits a delayed receiver turn off. You can set it for up to two hours in 30 minute increments.

40-STATION DIRECT ACCESS PRESET TUNING
Up to 40 preset AM and FM stations can be grouped in five groups eight stations. These groupings make it easy for family members to easily access their favorite stations or to have musical genres, such as all the jazz stations, grouped together.

BINDING POST SPEAKER TERMINALS
Yamah's heavy-duty binding post speaker terminals accept banana plugs, spade connectors, and a variety of speaker wire, including heavy gauge cable.