Brand: YAMAHA
Category: AV Receiver
Document Type: Manual
Language: EN
Brand: YAMAHA
Category: AV Receiver
Document Type: Manual
Language: EN
Uploaded: Nov. 21, 2025, 6:01 p.m.
Refer to the 'Safety and Accessory Information' (separate booklet) for warranty details.
| Problem | Cause | Remedy | See page |
|---|---|---|---|
| This unit does not operate properly. | The internal microcomputer has been frozen by an external electric shock (such as lightning or excessive static electricity) or by a power supply with low voltage. If both the TX and RX indicators are blinking, a problem has occurred with this unit's wireless function. | Disconnect the AC power supply cable from the outlet and plug it again in after 30 seconds. Unplug the center unit and subwoofer power cables and contact your nearest authorized Yamaha dealer or service center. | 18 |
| This unit fails to turn on when key is pressed, or enters the standby mode soon after the power has been turned on. | The AC power supply cable is not firmly connected to the AC wall outlet. The internal microcomputer has been frozen by an external electric shock (such as lightning or excessive static electricity) or by a power supply with low voltage. The internal temperature becomes too high and the overheat protection circuitry has been activated. The Eco function has been activated. Some time has passed since the wireless connection was terminated with "iPod INTERLOCK" set to "ON" while YIT-W12TX is in use. | Connect the AC power supply cable firmly to the AC wall outlet. Disconnect the AC power supply cable from the outlet and plug it again in after 30 seconds. Wait for about 1 hour for this unit to cool down, turn it back on after confirming an adequate amount of ventilation space and not to cover this unit with a cloth. Turn on the power and play back the source again. Resume wireless connection or detect audio of iPod and turn on the unit. | 11 41 |
| No sound. | Incorrect input or output cable connections. No appropriate input source has been selected. The volume is turned down. The sound is muted. There is input signal cannot be played back by this unit. | Connect the cable properly. Select an appropriate input source with the input selector keys. Turn up the volume. Press the MUTE or VOLUME (+/-) key to resume audio output and adjust the volume level. Play a source whose signals can be reproduced by this unit. Change the system settings of the source component. | 18, 19 32 32 76 |
| The sound of effect channel for cable broadcasting may become noise. | Sound from an HDMI control-enabled TV is set for output from the TV's built-in speakers. | Use the TV's HDMI settings to set audio output to any option other than the TV's built-in speakers. | |
| No sound or too small sound from a specific channel. | The source has a surround effect. The output level of the channel is muted. The beam setting is inappropriate. You play back the source in stereo playback mode. Some audio output methods do not output sound beams for certain channels. | Do not put surround effect by this unit. Raise the output level of the channel. Adjust the beam setting. Switch to surround playback mode. Switch the sound beam output method. | 33, 62 36 34 36 |
| Surround sound effects are insubstantial. | When connecting this unit with playback component and TV digitally, the output setting of the playback component and TV is not valid. The playback component is set for constant output from 2 channels (PCM, etc.). The listening room is not a regular shape, or the unit or listening position is not at the center of the right and left wall of the listening room. There is no wall in the path of the sound beam. When My Surround is selected, listening position is not in front of the unit. | Refer to the manual supplied with your component and check the setting. Change the playback component's audio output setting. Relocate the unit or listening position. Try placing a flat object, such as a board, in the path of the sound beam. Listen in front of this unit. | 14 |
| No sound from the subwoofer. | The subwoofer is not connected wirelessly. The volume of the subwoofer is low. | Check if the LINK indicator on the back of the subwoofer lights. When the indicator does not light, check the subwoofer, center unit, and YIT-W12TX are assigned the same group ID. Increase the volume of the subwoofer with the SUBWOOFER + key. | 20 21 32 |
| The volume of low (bass) tones from the subwoofer is low. | Content from an input source with a limited support for low tones is playing. | Play content from an input source with broader support for low tones to see if volume is still low. Move or reposition the subwoofer. | 11 |
| The image is not displayed on TV screen. | The HDMI cable is not securely connected. | Connect the HDMI cable properly. | 18, 19 |
| Menu screen of this unit is not displayed. | The iPod CONTROL key was pressed during iPod operation with the input source set to USB. | Press the iPod CONTROL key again to display the playback or Browse screen on the TV. | 49 |
| A digital or high-frequency equipment produces noises. | The input switch of TV is not set correctly. The unit may be placed close to digital equipment or high-frequency equipment. | Set the TV's input source to this unit. Move the equipment away from the unit. | 21 |
| The HDMI control function does not work properly. | "HDMI CONTROL" is set to "OFF". The HDMI control function is disabled on your TV. The number of the connected HDMI components exceeds the limit. | Set "HDMI CONTROL" to "ON". Refer to the manual supplied with your TV and check the setting. Disconnect some of the HDMI components. | 63 |
| Audio delay control function is not effective even "AUDIO DELAY" is set to "AUTO". | The TV does not support the audio delay auto adjustment feature. | Adjust timing of sound output manually from "AUDIO DELAY" in the option menu. | 43 |
| "Disable" appears in the front panel display after key operation. | The key is unable to function in the current condition. | - | - |