Yamaha HTR-6150 owner manual For Canadian Customers, Serial No

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Caution: Read this before operating your unit.

1To assure the finest performance, please read this manual carefully. Keep it in a safe place for future reference.

2Install this sound system in a well ventilated, cool, dry, clean place – away from direct sunlight, heat sources, vibration, dust, moisture, and/or cold. Allow ventilation space of at least 30 cm on the top, 20 cm on the left and right, and 20 cm on the back of this unit.

3Locate this unit away from other electrical appliances, motors, or transformers to avoid humming sounds.

4Do not expose this unit to sudden temperature changes from cold to hot, and do not locate this unit in a environment with high humidity (i.e. a room with a humidifier) to prevent condensation inside this unit, which may cause an electrical shock, fire, damage to this unit, and/or personal injury.

5Avoid installing this unit where foreign object may fall onto this unit and/or this unit may be exposed to liquid dripping or splashing. On the top of this unit, do not place:

–other components, as they may cause damage and/or discoloration on the surface of this unit.

–burning objects (i.e. candles), as they may cause fire, damage to this unit, and/or personal injury.

–containers with liquid in them, as they may fall and liquid may cause electrical shock to the user and/or damage to this unit.

6Do not cover this unit with a newspaper, tablecloth, curtain, etc. in order not to obstruct heat radiation. If the temperature inside this unit rises, it may cause fire, damage to this unit, and/or personal injury.

7Do not plug in this unit to a wall outlet until all connections are complete.

8Do not operate this unit upside-down. It may overheat, possibly causing damage.

9Do not use force on switches, knobs and/or cords.

10When disconnecting the power cable from the wall outlet, grasp the plug; do not pull the cord.

11Do not clean this unit with chemical solvents; this might damage the finish. Use a clean, dry cloth.

12Only voltage specified on this unit must be used. Using this unit with a higher voltage than specified is dangerous and may cause fire, damage to this unit, and/or personal injury. Yamaha will not be held responsible for any damage resulting from use of this unit with a voltage other than specified.

13To prevent damage by lightning, keep the power cord and outdoor antennas disconnected from a wall outlet or the unit during a lightning storm.

14Do not attempt to modify or fix this unit. Contact qualified Yamaha service personnel when any service is needed. The cabinet should never be opened for any reasons.

15When not planning to use this unit for long periods of time (i.e. vacation), disconnect the AC power plug from the wall outlet.

16Install this unit near the AC outlet and where the AC power plug can be reached easily.

17Be sure to read the “Troubleshooting” section on common operating errors before concluding that this unit is faulty.

18Before moving this unit, press CSYSTEM OFF to set this unit in the standby mode, and disconnect the AC power plug from the wall outlet.

19VOLTAGE SELECTOR (Asia and General models only) The VOLTAGE SELECTOR on the rear panel of this unit must be set for your local main voltage BEFORE plugging into the AC wall outlet.

Voltages are 110–120/220–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz.

20The batteries shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or like.

21Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss.

WARNING

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

This unit is not disconnected from the AC power source as long as it is connected to the wall outlet, even if this unit itself is turned off by CSYSTEM OFF. This state is called the standby mode. In this state, this unit is designed to consume a very small quantity of power.

FOR CANADIAN CUSTOMERS

To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot and fully insert.

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

IMPORTANT

Please record the serial number of this unit in the space below.

MODEL:

Serial No.:

The serial number is located on the rear of the unit. Retain this Owner’s Manual in a safe place for future reference.

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Contents HTR-6150 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 playbackSurround and surround back speakers Connect the subwoofer cable to the inputJack of the subwoofer and the Subwoofer Output jack of this unitFor further connections Using the other Scene buttons Press Scene 1 buttonAbout Scene function Check the type of the connected speakersWhat do you want to do with this unit? Connections Rear panelName S.A. modelPlacing speakers 10 En11 En Connecting speakersFront B terminals Before connecting to the Speakers Terminal Connecting to the Front a terminalsUsing bi-amplification connections 12 EnInformation on jacks and cable plugs 13 EnAudio jacks Video jacksAudio signal Compatible Information on Hdmi14 En Hdmi compatibility with this unitAudio and video signal flow Audio signal flowVideo signal flow 15 EnConnecting video components 16 EnConnecting other components Connecting a DVD player17 En DVD playerConnecting a DVD recorder, PVR or VCR Connecting a set-top box18 En DVD recorder PVR or VCRConnecting audio components Connecting a CD player and a CD recorder/MD recorderConnecting a multi-format player or an external decoder 19 En20 En Using Remote IN/OUT jacksCD or DVD Connecting the FM and AM antennas Using the Video AUX jacks on the front panel21 En Connecting the power cable Connecting the wire of the AM loop antenna22 En Assembling the supplied AM loop antennaSetting the speaker impedance Turning on and off the powerSet this unit to the standby mode 23 EnFront panel display 24 EnUsing the remote control 25 EnUsing Auto Setup Optimizing the speaker setting for your listening room26 En 27 En 28 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 Cancel29 En If Warning appearsSelecting the Scene templates Selecting the desired Scene template30 En Selected Scene template is assigned to the button31 En Which Scene template would you like to select?Preset Scene templates descriptions 32 EnCustomizing the preset Scene Templates Creating your original Scene templates33 En Renaming the Scene templatesControlling the input source Components in the Scene mode Using remote control on the Scene feature34 En Quick guide to contents PlaybackBasic operations 35 EnSelecting the Multi CH Input component Selecting audio input jacks36 En Using your headphones Muting the audio output37 En Current status screen appears in the OSDDisplaying the input source information 38 EnAudio information Video informationUsing the sleep timer 39 EnSound field program descriptions Sound field programs40 En Enjoying unprocessed input sources Straight decoding mode Enjoying 2-channel sources using Standard decoders41 En 42 En Editing sound fields parametersUsing audio features Adjusting the tonal qualityAdjusting the speaker level Enjoying high quality soundSelecting the night listening mode 44 EnFM/AM tuning Automatic tuningManual tuning 45 EnManual preset tuning Automatic preset tuning46 En Selecting preset stations Exchanging preset stationSee Selecting preset stations on this Press and hold D PRESET/TUNING for more than 3 secondsXM Satellite Radio tuning 48 EnXM Satellite Radio online information XM Ready legal disclaimerBasic XM Satellite Radio operations Activating XM Satellite Radio49 En All Channel Search mode Category Search modePreset Search mode Direct Number Access modePreset channel number appears in the front panel display Setting XM Satellite Radio preset channels51 En 52 En Displaying the XM Satellite Radio informationDisplaying the XM Satellite Radio information in the OSD Sirius Satellite Radio tuning Connecting the SiriusConnect tuner53 En Sirius Satellite Radio legal disclaimerActivating Sirius Satellite Radio subscription Basic Sirius Satellite Radio operations54 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/ n55 En Setting the Parental Lock Setting the code number and the locked ChannelsTUNING/CH l/ hor 8PRESET/CH k/ n 56 EnTuning into the locked channels 57 EnPress 8ENTER to confirm the code number Press 8ENTER to lock the selected channel58 En Press I Info or OdisplayALL PopUsing iPod Remote control operationControlling iPod in the simple remote Mode Controlling iPod60 En Controlling iPod in the menu browse ModeFunction of the play information display Using Bluetooth components Playback of the BluetoothPairing by using SET Menu Quick pairingRecording 62 EnManual setup Manual Setup Auto setup Auto Setup63 En Signal information Signal Info Using SET Menu64 En Speaker settings Aspeaker SET 65 En66 En Subwoofer phase Subwoofer Phase 67 EnSpeaker level BSP Level Crossover Crossover68 En Speaker distance CSP DistanceCenter speaker equalizer Dcenter GEQ Low-frequency effect level Elfe LevelAudio settings Gaudio SET 69 EnExtended decoder select mode 70 EnExtended surround Iextd SUR Support audio S.AUDIO71 En Input assignmentFor Coaxial Input jack For Optical Input jacks 2Multi channel input setup 72 EnDisplay settings Adisplay SET 73 En74 En Parameter initialization DPARAM. INIMemory guard Bmemory Guard Audio select Caudio SelectBluetooth setting Ebluetooth SET XM Radio setting FXM Radio SET A. and Canada models onlySirius Satellite Radio setting 75 EnRemote control features Controlling this unit, a TV, or other components76 En Controlling this unit77 En Controlling other componentsSetting remote control codes Remote control code default settingsInput Component Manufacturer Default 78 EnUsing multi-zone configuration Connecting ZoneUsing the external amplifier 79 En80 En Controlling ZoneControlling Zone 2 with the front panel 81 En Controlling Zone 2 with the remote controlTurning on Zone While pressing and holding 5AMP, press Advanced setup Bi-amplifier setting BI-AMP82 En Speaker impedance SP IMP A. and Canada models onlyScene IR code setting Scene IR 83 EnTuner frequency step TU Asia and General models only Initializing InitTroubleshooting Problem Cause Remedy See84 En GeneralProblem Cause Remedy 85 En86 En 87 En Tuner88 En XM Satellite Radio89 En Sirius Satellite RadioDuring Auto Setup Before Auto Setup90 En After Auto Setup 1OUT of Phase3LEVEL Error 91 EnBluetooth 92 EnRemote control Resetting the systemAdvanced setup menu appears in the front panel display 93 EnGlossary 94 En95 En Video signal 96 EnSpecifications 97 EnSymbols Index98 En 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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