Yamaha HTR-6140 owner manual Playback, Basic operations, 33 En, Quick guide to contents

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Playback

Caution

Extreme caution should be exercised when you play back CDs encoded in DTS. If you play back a CD encoded in DTS on a DTS-incompatible CD player, you will only hear some unwanted noise that may damage your speakers. Check whether your CD player supports CDs encoded in DTS. Also, check the sound output level of your CD player before you play back a CD encoded in DTS.

Basic operations

1Turn on the video monitor connected to this unit.

2Press J SPEAKERS repeatedly to select the front speakers you want to use.

The respective speaker indicators lights up in the front panel display.

3Press O INPUT l / h repeatedly (or press one of the input selector buttons (4)) to

select the desired input source.

The name of the currently selected input source appears in the front panel display for a few seconds.

Available input sources

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MULTI CH

DVR V-AUX DTV/CBL DVD MD/CD-R CD TUNER

XM SIRIUS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Currently selected input source

4Start playback on the selected component or select a broadcast station.

•Refer to the operating instructions for the source component.

•See page 43 for details about FM/AM tuning instructions.

•See page 46 for details about XM Satellite Radio tuning instructions.

•See page 51 for details about SIRIUS Satellite Radio tuning instructions.

5Rotate I VOLUME (or press

NVOLUME +/–) to adjust the volume to the desired output level.

6Press L PROGRAM l / h repeatedly (or press 5AMP and then BPROG l / h

repeatedly) to select the desired sound field program.

The name of the selected sound field program appears in the front panel display.

See page 38 for details about sound field programs.

Movie Dramatic

Currently selected

surround field program

Notes

•Choose a sound field program based on your listening preference, not merely on the name of the program.

•When you select an input source, this unit automatically selects the last sound field program used with the corresponding input source.

•Sound field programs cannot be selected when the component connected to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks is selected as the input source (see page 34).

•When PCM signals with a sampling frequency higher than 48 kHz are input, this unit is automatically set to the “STRAIGHT” mode (see page 39).

•To display information about the currently selected input source in the OSD, see page 36 for details.

■A quick guide to contents

When you want to...

See

page

 

 

 

Enjoy high quality sound

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Adjust the tonal quality of the front speakers

41

 

 

Adjust the parameters of sound field programs

40

 

 

Enjoy the sources with a wide dynamic range at night

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Use headphones

35

 

 

Select a decoder to play back sources with

39

 

 

Automatically set this unit to the standby mode

37

 

 

OPERATION

BASIC

 

 

English

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Contents HTR-6140 Important Safety Instructions Example of Antenna Grounding FCC Information for US customersSerial No For Canadian CustomersContents Features Installing batteries in the remote control Supplied accessoriesGetting started We Want You Listening For a LifetimeQuick start guide Set up your speakersPreparation Check the items Press Scene 1 button Enjoy DVD playbackSurround speakers Front and center speakersFor further connections Press Scene 1 button Default assigned Scene templatesAbout Scene function Check the type of the connected speakersWhat do you want to do with this unit? Rear panel ConnectionsName A. model10 En Placing speakers11 En Connecting speakersFront B terminals Surround speakers Right LeftConnecting to the Speaker terminals Before connecting to the Speakers Terminal12 En 13 En Information on jacks and cable plugsAudio jacks Video jacksInformation on Hdmi Audio and video signal flow14 En 15 En Connecting video componentsConnecting a DVD player Connecting other components16 En DVD playerConnecting a set-top box Connecting a DVD recorder, PVR or VCR17 En PVR or VCRConnecting a CD player and a CD recorder/MD recorder Connecting audio componentsConnecting a multi-format player or an external decoder 18 En19 En Using the Video AUX jacks on the front panelPlayer Connecting the power cable Connecting the FM and AM antennasConnecting the wire of the AM loop antenna 20 EnTurning on and off the power Setting the speaker impedanceSet this unit to the standby mode 21 En22 En Front panel display23 En Using the remote controlUsing Auto Setup Optimizing the speaker setting for your listening room24 En 25 En Number of speakers SP 26 EnSpeaker distance Dist Speaker level LVLPress 8n and then press 8l / h to select SET or Cancel If an error screen appears27 En If Warning appearsSelecting the desired Scene template Selecting the Scene templates28 En Selected Scene template is assigned to the buttonWhich Scene template would you like to select? 29 EnVideo games AUX Game Playing 30 En Preset Scene templates descriptionsCreating your original Scene templates Customizing the preset Scene Templates31 En Renaming the Scene templatesControlling the input source Components in the Scene mode Using remote control on the Scene feature32 En Playback Quick guide to contentsBasic operations 33 EnSelecting the Multi CH Input component Selecting audio input jacks34 En Muting the audio output Using your headphones35 En Current status screen appears in the OSD36 En Displaying the input source informationAudio information Video information37 En Using the sleep timerSound field program descriptions Sound field programs38 En Enjoying unprocessed input sources Straight decoding mode Enjoying 2-channel sources using Standard decoders39 En Editing sound fields parameters 40 EnAdjusting the tonal quality Using audio featuresAdjusting the speaker level Enjoying high quality sound42 En Selecting the night listening modeAutomatic tuning Manual tuning FM/AM tuning43 En Lights upManual preset tuning Automatic preset tuning44 En Exchanging preset station Selecting preset stationsSee Selecting preset stations on this Press and hold BPRESET/TUNING for more than 3 seconds46 En XM Satellite Radio tuningXM Satellite Radio online information XM Ready legal disclaimerBasic XM Satellite Radio operations Activating XM Satellite Radio47 En Category Search mode All Channel Search modePreset Search mode Direct Number Access modePreset channel number appears in the front panel display Setting XM Satellite Radio preset channels49 En 50 En Displaying the XM Satellite Radio informationDisplaying the XM Satellite Radio information in the OSD Connecting the SiriusConnect tuner Sirius Satellite Radio tuning51 En Sirius Satellite Radio legal disclaimerBasic Sirius Satellite Radio operations Activating Sirius Satellite Radio subscription52 En Displaying the Sirius ID of your SiriusConnect tunerPRESET/TUNING/CH l/ hor 8PRESET/CH k/ n PRESET/TUNING/CH l/ h or 8PRESET/CH k/ n53 En Setting the code number and the locked Channels Setting the Parental LockPRESET/TUNING/CH l/ h or 8PRESET/CH k/ n 54 En55 En Tuning into the locked channelsPress 8ENTER Press 8ENTER to confirm the code numberPress H Info or Odisplay 56 EnALL PopRemote control operation Using iPodControlling iPod in the simple remote Mode Controlling iPod58 En Controlling iPod in the menu browse ModeFunction of the play information display Pairing by using SET Menu Using Bluetooth componentsQuick pairing 59 En60 En RecordingManual setup Manual Setup Auto setup Auto Setup61 En Signal information Signal Info Using SET Menu62 En 63 En Speaker settings Aspeaker SET64 En Speaker level BSP Level 65 EnSpeaker distance CSP Distance Unit Unit66 En Audio settings Gaudio SETCenter speaker equalizer Dcenter GEQ Low-frequency effect level Elfe LevelInitial volume INIT.VOL Maximum volume MAX VOL67 En Support audio S.AUDIOInput assignment 68 EnFor Coaxial Input jack For Optical Input jacks 2DTS decoder prioritize setting Multi channel input setupDecoder select mode 69 En70 En Display settings Adisplay SETPress 8ENTER to start pairing Bluetooth setting Ebluetooth SETPress 9RETURN to exit from Start Pairing 71 EnSirius Satellite Radio setting XM Radio setting FXM Radio SET A. and Canada models only72 En XM Radio antenna XM AntennaControlling this unit, a TV, or other components Remote control features73 En Controlling this unitControlling other components 74 EnRemote control code default settings Setting remote control codesInput Component Manufacturer Default 75 En76 En Advanced setupSpeaker impedance SP IMP A. and Canada models only Only a STANDBY/ON, L Program l/ h,Tuner frequency step TU Asia and General models only 77 EnInitializing Init Problem Cause Remedy See Troubleshooting78 En General79 En Problem Cause Remedy80 En Tuner 81 EnXM Satellite Radio 82 EnSirius Satellite Radio 83 EnDuring Auto Setup Before Auto Setup84 En 1OUT of Phase After Auto Setup3LEVEL Error 85 En86 En BluetoothResetting the system Remote controlAdvanced setup menu appears in the front panel display 87 En88 En GlossaryLFE 0.1 channel 89 EnNeural Surround PCM Linear PCM90 En SpecificationsIndex Symbols91 En NumericsFdynamic Range 92 En93 En Selection, Preset stationFront panel Power Sirius Mute MD/CD-R Tuner DVD DTV/CBL DVR Iii List of remote control codesCCE NEI TV/DVD STS Front panel/Face avant HTR-6140Remote control/Boîtier de télécommande

HTR-6140 specifications

The Yamaha HTR-6140 is a versatile AV receiver that combines advanced audio technology with user-friendly features, making it an ideal choice for home theater enthusiasts. This robust receiver is designed to deliver high-quality sound and a rich cinematic experience, whether you are watching movies, playing video games, or enjoying your favorite music.

One of the main features of the HTR-6140 is its impressive power output, providing 610 watts across all channels. With a 7.1-channel configuration, it supports surround sound formats like Dolby Digital and DTS, allowing for an immersive audio experience that brings your media to life. The receiver also supports high-resolution audio formats, ensuring that every nuance in your favorite tracks is captured with clarity.

The HTR-6140 is equipped with Yamaha's unique YPAO (Yamaha Parametric Room Acoustic Optimizer) technology. This automated calibration system analyzes your room's acoustics and adjusts the receiver's settings accordingly. This ensures that you get optimal sound performance tailored to your specific environment, enhancing the overall listening experience.

Connectivity is another strong suit of the HTR-6140. With multiple HDMI inputs and outputs, you can easily connect all your devices, including Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. It also supports 4K video pass-through, allowing for high-definition video playback without any loss in quality. Additionally, the receiver features legacy inputs like optical and coaxial, ensuring compatibility with older devices.

Yamaha's proprietary CINEMA DSP technology is integrated into the HTR-6140, offering a wide range of soundfield programs that recreate the atmosphere of famous concert halls and movie theaters. This technology enhances the spatial quality of sound, making it feel as though you are a part of the action on screen.

In terms of usability, the HTR-6140 includes a user-friendly on-screen menu and remote control. Its intuitive interface makes setup straightforward, allowing users of all skill levels to take full advantage of its capabilities. Furthermore, the receiver supports multiple audio zones, enabling you to enjoy music in different rooms simultaneously.

Overall, the Yamaha HTR-6140 is a powerful and feature-rich AV receiver that provides a wealth of options for audio and video enthusiasts. With its robust performance, advanced technologies, and ease of use, it stands out as an excellent choice for building a high-quality home theater system. Whether you're a movie buff, gamer, or music lover, the HTR-6140 offers a compelling audio experience that enhances every moment.
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