Yamaha HTR-6140 owner manual Quick start guide, Set up your speakers, Preparation Check the items

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Quick start guide

The following steps describe the easiest way to enjoy DVD movie playback in your home theater.

 

Front right

Video monitor

speaker

 

Subwoofer

Front left

Surround right

speaker

speaker

 

Center speaker

DVD player

Surround left

speaker

Step 1: Set up your speakers

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Step 2: Connect your DVD player and other components

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Preparation: Check the items

Prepare the following items.

 

❏ Speakers

 

❏ Front speaker

x 2

❏ Center speaker

x 1

❏ Surround speaker

x 2

Select magnetically shielded speakers. The minimum required speakers are two front speakers. The priority of the requirement of other speakers is as follows:

1. Two surround speakers

2. Center speaker

❏ Active subwoofer

x 1

Select an active subwoofer equipped with an RCA

input jack.

 

❏ Speaker cable

x 5

❏ Subwoofer cable

x 1

Select a monaural RCA cable.

 

❏ DVD player

x 1

Select DVD player equipped with coaxial digital

audio output jack and composite video output

 

jack.

 

❏ Video monitor

x 1

Select a TV monitor, video monitor or projector equipped with a composite video input jack.

❏ Video cable

x 2

Select an RCA composite video cable.

 

❏ Digital coaxial audio cable

x 1

Step 3: Press SCENE 1 button

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Enjoy DVD playback!

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Contents HTR-6140 Important Safety Instructions FCC Information for US customers Example of Antenna GroundingFor Canadian Customers Serial NoContents Features Supplied accessories Installing batteries in the remote controlGetting started We Want You Listening For a LifetimeSet up your speakers Quick start guidePreparation Check the items Press Scene 1 button Enjoy DVD playbackFront and center speakers Surround speakersFor further connections Default assigned Scene templates Press Scene 1 buttonAbout Scene function Check the type of the connected speakersWhat do you want to do with this unit? Connections Rear panelName A. modelPlacing speakers 10 EnConnecting speakers 11 EnFront B terminals Surround speakers Right Left12 En Before connecting to the Speakers TerminalConnecting to the Speaker terminals Information on jacks and cable plugs 13 EnAudio jacks Video jacks14 En Audio and video signal flowInformation on Hdmi Connecting video components 15 EnConnecting other components Connecting a DVD player16 En DVD playerConnecting a DVD recorder, PVR or VCR Connecting a set-top box17 En PVR or VCRConnecting audio components Connecting a CD player and a CD recorder/MD recorderConnecting a multi-format player or an external decoder 18 EnPlayer Using the Video AUX jacks on the front panel19 En Connecting the FM and AM antennas Connecting the power cableConnecting the wire of the AM loop antenna 20 EnSetting the speaker impedance Turning on and off the powerSet this unit to the standby mode 21 EnFront panel display 22 EnUsing the remote control 23 En24 En Optimizing the speaker setting for your listening roomUsing Auto Setup 25 En 26 En Number of speakers SPSpeaker distance Dist Speaker level LVLIf an error screen appears Press 8n and then press 8l / h to select SET or Cancel27 En If Warning appearsSelecting the Scene templates Selecting the desired Scene template28 En Selected Scene template is assigned to the buttonVideo games AUX Game Playing 29 EnWhich Scene template would you like to select? Preset Scene templates descriptions 30 EnCustomizing the preset Scene Templates Creating your original Scene templates31 En Renaming the Scene templates32 En Using remote control on the Scene featureControlling the input source Components in the Scene mode Quick guide to contents PlaybackBasic operations 33 En34 En Selecting audio input jacksSelecting the Multi CH Input component Using your headphones Muting the audio output35 En Current status screen appears in the OSDDisplaying the input source information 36 EnAudio information Video informationUsing the sleep timer 37 En38 En Sound field programsSound field program descriptions 39 En Enjoying 2-channel sources using Standard decodersEnjoying unprocessed input sources Straight decoding mode 40 En Editing sound fields parametersUsing audio features Adjusting the tonal qualityAdjusting the speaker level Enjoying high quality soundSelecting the night listening mode 42 EnFM/AM tuning Automatic tuning Manual tuning43 En Lights up44 En Automatic preset tuningManual preset tuning Selecting preset stations Exchanging preset stationSee Selecting preset stations on this Press and hold BPRESET/TUNING for more than 3 secondsXM Satellite Radio tuning 46 EnXM Satellite Radio online information XM Ready legal disclaimer47 En Activating XM Satellite RadioBasic XM Satellite Radio operations All Channel Search mode Category Search modePreset Search mode Direct Number Access mode49 En Setting XM Satellite Radio preset channelsPreset channel number appears in the front panel display Displaying the XM Satellite Radio information in the OSD Displaying the XM Satellite Radio information50 En Sirius Satellite Radio tuning Connecting the SiriusConnect tuner51 En Sirius Satellite Radio legal disclaimerActivating Sirius Satellite Radio subscription Basic Sirius Satellite Radio operations52 En Displaying the Sirius ID of your SiriusConnect tuner53 En PRESET/TUNING/CH l/ h or 8PRESET/CH k/ nPRESET/TUNING/CH l/ hor 8PRESET/CH k/ n Setting the Parental Lock Setting the code number and the locked ChannelsPRESET/TUNING/CH l/ h or 8PRESET/CH k/ n 54 EnTuning into the locked channels 55 EnPress 8ENTER Press 8ENTER to confirm the code number56 En Press H Info or OdisplayALL PopUsing iPod Remote control operationControlling iPod in the simple remote Mode Controlling iPodFunction of the play information display Controlling iPod in the menu browse Mode58 En Using Bluetooth components Pairing by using SET MenuQuick pairing 59 EnRecording 60 En61 En Auto setup Auto SetupManual setup Manual Setup 62 En Using SET MenuSignal information Signal Info Speaker settings Aspeaker SET 63 En64 En 65 En Speaker level BSP LevelSpeaker distance CSP Distance Unit UnitAudio settings Gaudio SET 66 EnCenter speaker equalizer Dcenter GEQ Low-frequency effect level Elfe LevelMaximum volume MAX VOL Initial volume INIT.VOL67 En Support audio S.AUDIO68 En Input assignmentFor Coaxial Input jack For Optical Input jacks 2Multi channel input setup DTS decoder prioritize settingDecoder select mode 69 EnDisplay settings Adisplay SET 70 EnBluetooth setting Ebluetooth SET Press 8ENTER to start pairingPress 9RETURN to exit from Start Pairing 71 EnXM Radio setting FXM Radio SET A. and Canada models only Sirius Satellite Radio setting72 En XM Radio antenna XM AntennaRemote control features Controlling this unit, a TV, or other components73 En Controlling this unit74 En Controlling other componentsSetting remote control codes Remote control code default settingsInput Component Manufacturer Default 75 EnAdvanced setup 76 EnSpeaker impedance SP IMP A. and Canada models only Only a STANDBY/ON, L Program l/ h,Initializing Init 77 EnTuner frequency step TU Asia and General models only Troubleshooting Problem Cause Remedy See78 En GeneralProblem Cause Remedy 79 En80 En 81 En Tuner82 En XM Satellite Radio83 En Sirius Satellite Radio84 En Before Auto SetupDuring Auto Setup After Auto Setup 1OUT of Phase3LEVEL Error 85 EnBluetooth 86 EnRemote control Resetting the systemAdvanced setup menu appears in the front panel display 87 EnGlossary 88 En89 En LFE 0.1 channelNeural Surround PCM Linear PCMSpecifications 90 EnSymbols Index91 En Numerics92 En Fdynamic RangeSelection, Preset station 93 EnFront panel Power Sirius Mute MD/CD-R Tuner DVD DTV/CBL DVR List of remote control codes IiiCCE NEI TV/DVD STS HTR-6140 Front panel/Face avantRemote 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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