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Optimizing the speaker setting for your listening room

This unit employs the YPAO (Yamaha Parametric Room Acoustic Optimizer) technology which lets you avoid troublesome listening-based speaker setup and achieves highly accurate sound adjustments automatically. The supplied optimizer microphone collects and this unit analyzes the sound your speakers produce in your actual listening environment.

Using AUTO SETUP

 

 

 

2 Connect the supplied optimizer microphone

 

 

 

to the OPTIMIZER MIC jack on the front

 

 

 

panel.

Notes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OPTIMIZER MIC

• Be advised that it is normal for loud test tones to be output

 

during the “AUTO SETUP” procedure.

ZONE

O/MAN'L

CONTROL

• To achieve the best results, make sure the room is as quiet as

 

possible while the “AUTO SETUP” procedure is in progress. If

 

there is too much ambient noise, the results may not be

VIDEO AUX

VIDEO

L AUDIO R

PORTABLE

satisfactory.

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AUDIO SELECT

You can run “AUTO SETUP” using the system menu that appears in the OSD or in the front panel display. This manual uses the OSD illustrations to explain the “AUTO SETUP” procedure.

1Make sure of the following check points.

Note

Before starting the automatic setup, check the following check points.

❏Speakers are connected appropriately.

❏Headphones are disconnected from this unit.

❏This unit and the video monitor are turned on.

❏This unit is selected as the video input source of the video monitor.

❏The connected subwoofer is turned on and the volume level is set to about half way (or slightly less).

❏The crossover frequency controls of the connected subwoofer is set to the maximum.

VOLUME

CROSSOVER

 

 

HIGH CUT

MIN

MAX

MIN

MAX

Controls of a subwoofer (example)

❏FRONT A speakers are selected as the front speaker system (see page 35).

❏The room is sufficiently quiet.

Optimizer microphone

The following display appears in the OSD.

AUTO SETUP

SETUP;;;;;;;AUTO

.START

Automatic Processing of all item

[p]/[p]:Up/Down [p]/[[]:Select

3Place the optimizer microphone at your normal listening position on a flat level surface with the microphone heading upward.

Optimizer microphone

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It is recommended that you use a tripod (etc.) to affix the optimizer microphone at the same height as your ears would be when you are seated in your listening position. You can use the attached screw of a tripod (etc.) to fix the optimizer microphone to the tripod (etc.).

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Contents HTR-6150 Important Safety Instructions FCC Information for US customers Example of Antenna GroundingFor Canadian Customers Serial NoContents Features Getting started Supplied accessoriesInstalling batteries in the remote control We Want You Listening For a LifetimePreparation Check the items Set up your speakersQuick start guide Press Scene 1 button Enjoy DVD playbackJack of the subwoofer and the Subwoofer Surround and surround back speakersConnect the subwoofer cable to the input Output jack of this unitFor further connections About Scene function Using the other Scene buttonsPress Scene 1 button Check the type of the connected speakersWhat do you want to do with this unit? Name ConnectionsRear panel S.A. modelPlacing speakers 10 EnConnecting speakers 11 EnFront B terminals Using bi-amplification connections Before connecting to the Speakers TerminalConnecting to the Front a terminals 12 EnAudio jacks Information on jacks and cable plugs13 En Video jacks14 En Audio signal CompatibleInformation on Hdmi Hdmi compatibility with this unitVideo signal flow Audio and video signal flowAudio signal flow 15 EnConnecting video components 16 En17 En Connecting other componentsConnecting a DVD player DVD player18 En Connecting a DVD recorder, PVR or VCRConnecting a set-top box DVD recorder PVR or VCRConnecting a multi-format player or an external decoder Connecting audio componentsConnecting a CD player and a CD recorder/MD recorder 19 EnUsing Remote IN/OUT jacks 20 EnCD or DVD Using the Video AUX jacks on the front panel Connecting the FM and AM antennas21 En 22 En Connecting the power cableConnecting the wire of the AM loop antenna Assembling the supplied AM loop antennaSet this unit to the standby mode Setting the speaker impedanceTurning on and off the power 23 EnFront panel display 24 EnUsing the remote control 25 EnOptimizing the speaker setting for your listening room Using Auto Setup26 En 27 En Speaker distance Dist 28 EnNumber of speakers SP Speaker level LVL29 En If an error screen appearsPress 8n and then press 8l / h to select SET or Cancel If Warning appears30 En Selecting the Scene templatesSelecting the desired Scene template Selected Scene template is assigned to the button31 En Which Scene template would you like to select?Preset Scene templates descriptions 32 En33 En Customizing the preset Scene TemplatesCreating your original Scene templates Renaming the Scene templatesUsing remote control on the Scene feature Controlling the input source Components in the Scene mode34 En Basic operations Quick guide to contentsPlayback 35 EnSelecting audio input jacks Selecting the Multi CH Input component36 En 37 En Using your headphonesMuting the audio output Current status screen appears in the OSDAudio information Displaying the input source information38 En Video informationUsing the sleep timer 39 EnSound field programs Sound field program descriptions40 En Enjoying 2-channel sources using Standard decoders Enjoying unprocessed input sources Straight decoding mode41 En 42 En Editing sound fields parametersAdjusting the speaker level Using audio featuresAdjusting the tonal quality Enjoying high quality soundSelecting the night listening mode 44 EnManual tuning FM/AM tuningAutomatic tuning 45 EnAutomatic preset tuning Manual preset tuning46 En See Selecting preset stations on this Selecting preset stationsExchanging preset station Press and hold D PRESET/TUNING for more than 3 secondsXM Satellite Radio online information XM Satellite Radio tuning48 En XM Ready legal disclaimerActivating XM Satellite Radio Basic XM Satellite Radio operations49 En Preset Search mode All Channel Search modeCategory Search mode Direct Number Access modeSetting XM Satellite Radio preset channels Preset channel number appears in the front panel display51 En Displaying the XM Satellite Radio information 52 EnDisplaying the XM Satellite Radio information in the OSD 53 En Sirius Satellite Radio tuningConnecting the SiriusConnect tuner Sirius Satellite Radio legal disclaimer54 En Activating Sirius Satellite Radio subscriptionBasic Sirius Satellite Radio operations Displaying the Sirius ID of your SiriusConnect tunerPRESET/TUNING/CH l/ h or 8PRESET/CH k/ n PRESET/TUNING/CH l/ hor 8PRESET/CH k/ n55 En TUNING/CH l/ hor 8PRESET/CH k/ n Setting the Parental LockSetting the code number and the locked Channels 56 EnPress 8ENTER to confirm the code number Tuning into the locked channels57 En Press 8ENTER to lock the selected channelALL 58 EnPress I Info or Odisplay PopControlling iPod in the simple remote Mode Using iPodRemote control operation Controlling iPodControlling iPod in the menu browse Mode 60 EnFunction of the play information display Pairing by using SET Menu Using Bluetooth componentsPlayback of the Bluetooth Quick pairingRecording 62 EnAuto setup Auto Setup Manual setup Manual Setup63 En Using SET Menu Signal information Signal Info64 En Speaker settings Aspeaker SET 65 En66 En Speaker level BSP Level Subwoofer phase Subwoofer Phase67 En Crossover CrossoverCenter speaker equalizer Dcenter GEQ 68 EnSpeaker distance CSP Distance Low-frequency effect level Elfe LevelAudio settings Gaudio SET 69 EnExtended surround Iextd SUR Extended decoder select mode70 En Support audio S.AUDIOFor Coaxial Input jack 71 EnInput assignment For Optical Input jacks 2Multi channel input setup 72 EnDisplay settings Adisplay SET 73 EnMemory guard Bmemory Guard 74 EnParameter initialization DPARAM. INI Audio select Caudio SelectSirius Satellite Radio setting Bluetooth setting Ebluetooth SETXM Radio setting FXM Radio SET A. and Canada models only 75 En76 En Remote control featuresControlling this unit, a TV, or other components Controlling this unit77 En Controlling other componentsInput Component Manufacturer Default Setting remote control codesRemote control code default settings 78 EnUsing the external amplifier Using multi-zone configurationConnecting Zone 79 EnControlling Zone 80 EnControlling Zone 2 with the front panel Controlling Zone 2 with the remote control 81 EnTurning on Zone While pressing and holding 5AMP, press 82 En Advanced setupBi-amplifier setting BI-AMP Speaker impedance SP IMP A. and Canada models onlyTuner frequency step TU Asia and General models only Scene IR code setting Scene IR83 En Initializing Init84 En TroubleshootingProblem Cause Remedy See GeneralProblem Cause Remedy 85 En86 En 87 En Tuner88 En XM Satellite Radio89 En Sirius Satellite RadioBefore Auto Setup During Auto Setup90 En 3LEVEL Error After Auto Setup1OUT of Phase 91 EnBluetooth 92 EnAdvanced setup menu appears in the front panel display Remote controlResetting the system 93 EnGlossary 94 En95 En Video signal 96 EnSpecifications 97 En98 En SymbolsIndex Numerics9INTERNAL Error 99 En100 En Playing video sources101 En XM AntennaFront panel/Face avant BCD E F IJ KRemote control/Boîtier de télécommande List of remote control codes Liste des codes de commande IiiAGB KTV VCR MEI HTR-6150 Front panel/Face avantRemote control/Boîtier de télécommande

HTR-6150 specifications

The Yamaha HTR-6150 is a versatile and powerful home theater receiver designed to enhance your audio and video experience. This receiver is a testament to Yamaha's commitment to providing high-quality sound and cutting-edge technology, making it an ideal choice for both home theater enthusiasts and casual listeners alike.

One of the standout features of the HTR-6150 is its ability to deliver rich, immersive sound through multiple channels. With 5.1-channel surround sound, it allows users to take full advantage of movies, music, and video games by creating a multidimensional audio experience. The built-in Dolby Digital and DTS decoding processes ensure that users enjoy high-fidelity sound that meets modern standards in home entertainment.

The HTR-6150 also supports various audio formats, allowing for wider compatibility with different media sources. It includes inputs for HDMI, component, and composite video, enabling connections to a variety of devices, including Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and cable boxes. The presence of multiple HDMI inputs facilitates easy switching between devices without the need for constant rearranging of cables.

In terms of power, the Yamaha HTR-6150 boasts a robust amplifier section, delivering 100 watts per channel, which is sufficient to drive most speakers with ease. This power output ensures that the receiver can reproduce sound at loud volumes without sacrificing clarity or detail, allowing you to enjoy every nuance of your favorite media.

Another notable technology embedded in the HTR-6150 is Yamaha's proprietary YPAO (Yamaha Parametric room Acoustic Optimizer). This feature automatically calibrates the receiver's audio output to suit the acoustic characteristics of your specific room, ensuring that sound performance is optimized no matter the environment. By measuring the sound in your room and making necessary adjustments, YPAO enhances the overall listening experience.

A user-friendly interface enhances the usability of the HTR-6150. With an informative on-screen display, navigating through settings and options is straightforward. The included remote control also offers convenient access to all functions, making it easy to switch between sources and adjust volume levels.

Overall, the Yamaha HTR-6150 is a well-rounded home theater receiver that brings together powerful audio capabilities, advanced technology, and user-friendly features. It is an excellent solution for anyone looking to elevate their home entertainment setup with quality sound and versatile functionality. Whether you are watching movies, playing games, or enjoying music, the HTR-6150 delivers an engaging audio experience that truly enhances your enjoyment.
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