Yamaha HTR-6150 Using audio features, Enjoying high quality sound, Adjusting the tonal quality

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Using audio features

Enjoying high quality sound

Use the DIRECT mode to enjoy the high quality sounds of the selected source. When the DIRECT mode is activated, this unit plays back the selected source with the least circuitry.

Press QDIRECT (or press 5AMP and then DDIRECT) to select “DIRECT”.

Notes

•“TONE CONTROL” and “SOUND MENU” (see page 65) settings (except for speaker level settings) are not effective.

•The front panel display automatically dims.

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While DIRECT mode is activated, the front panel display turns on momentarily when an operation is performed.

Adjusting the tonal quality

Use this feature to adjust the balance of bass and treble for the front left and right speaker channels.

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Speaker and headphone adjustments are stored independently.

1Press N TONE CONTROL repeatedly to select the high-frequency response (TREBLE) or the low-frequency response (BASS).

2Press O PROGRAM l / h repeatedly to adjust the high-frequency response (TREBLE) or the low-frequency response (BASS).

Notes

•If you increase or decrease the high-frequency or the low- frequency sound to an extreme level, the tonal quality of the surround speakers may not match.

•TONE CONTROL is not effective when this unit is in the DIRECT mode, or when MULTI CH is selected as the input source.

Adjusting the speaker level

You can adjust the output level of each speaker while listening to a music source. This is also possible when playing sources input at the MULTI CH INPUT jacks.

Note

This operation will override the level adjustments made in “AUTO SETUP” (see page 26) and “SP LEVEL” (see page 67).

1Press 5AMP and then press 7LEVEL on the remote control and then 8k/ nto select

the speaker you want to adjust.

Display

Adjusted speaker

FRONT L

Front left speaker

 

 

FRONT R

Front right speaker

 

 

CENTER

Center speaker

 

 

SWFR

Subwoofer

 

 

SUR. L

Surround left speaker

 

 

SUR. R

Surround right speaker

 

 

SB L

Surround back left speaker

 

 

SB R

Surround back right speaker

 

 

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•Instead of “SB L” and “SB R”, “SUR.B” is displayed if “SUR.B L/R SP” is set to either “SMLx1” or “LRGx1” (see page 66).

•The available speaker channels differ depending on the setting of the speakers.

•When the video monitor is turned on, the “SP LEVEL” adjustment menu appears in the video monitor.

2Press 8l / h to adjust the speaker output level.

•Press 8hto increase the value.

•Press 8lto decrease the value.

•Control range: –10 dB to +10 dB

3Press 7LEVEL to turn off the speaker level adjustment display.

OPERATION

BASIC

 

 

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Contents HTR-6150 Important Safety Instructions Example of Antenna Grounding FCC Information for US customersSerial No For Canadian CustomersContents Features We Want You Listening For a Lifetime Supplied accessoriesInstalling batteries in the remote control Getting startedPress Scene 1 button Enjoy DVD playback Set up your speakersQuick start guide Preparation Check the itemsOutput jack of this unit Surround and surround back speakersConnect the subwoofer cable to the input Jack of the subwoofer and the SubwooferFor further connections Check the type of the connected speakers Using the other Scene buttonsPress Scene 1 button About Scene functionWhat do you want to do with this unit? S.A. model ConnectionsRear panel Name10 En Placing speakersFront B terminals Connecting speakers11 En 12 En Before connecting to the Speakers TerminalConnecting to the Front a terminals Using bi-amplification connectionsVideo jacks Information on jacks and cable plugs13 En Audio jacksHdmi compatibility with this unit Audio signal CompatibleInformation on Hdmi 14 En15 En Audio and video signal flowAudio signal flow Video signal flow16 En Connecting video componentsDVD player Connecting other componentsConnecting a DVD player 17 EnDVD recorder PVR or VCR Connecting a DVD recorder, PVR or VCRConnecting a set-top box 18 En19 En Connecting audio componentsConnecting a CD player and a CD recorder/MD recorder Connecting a multi-format player or an external decoderCD or DVD Using Remote IN/OUT jacks20 En 21 En Using the Video AUX jacks on the front panelConnecting the FM and AM antennas Assembling the supplied AM loop antenna Connecting the power cableConnecting the wire of the AM loop antenna 22 En23 En Setting the speaker impedanceTurning on and off the power Set this unit to the standby mode24 En Front panel display25 En Using the remote control26 En Optimizing the speaker setting for your listening roomUsing Auto Setup 27 En Speaker level LVL 28 EnNumber of speakers SP Speaker distance DistIf Warning appears If an error screen appearsPress 8n and then press 8l / h to select SET or Cancel 29 EnSelected Scene template is assigned to the button Selecting the Scene templatesSelecting the desired Scene template 30 EnWhich Scene template would you like to select? 31 En32 En Preset Scene templates descriptionsRenaming the Scene templates Customizing the preset Scene TemplatesCreating your original Scene templates 33 En34 En Using remote control on the Scene featureControlling the input source Components in the Scene mode 35 En Quick guide to contentsPlayback Basic operations36 En Selecting audio input jacksSelecting the Multi CH Input component Current status screen appears in the OSD Using your headphonesMuting the audio output 37 EnVideo information Displaying the input source information38 En Audio information39 En Using the sleep timer40 En Sound field programsSound field program descriptions 41 En Enjoying 2-channel sources using Standard decodersEnjoying unprocessed input sources Straight decoding mode Editing sound fields parameters 42 EnEnjoying high quality sound Using audio featuresAdjusting the tonal quality Adjusting the speaker level44 En Selecting the night listening mode45 En FM/AM tuningAutomatic tuning Manual tuning46 En Automatic preset tuningManual preset tuning Press and hold D PRESET/TUNING for more than 3 seconds Selecting preset stationsExchanging preset station See Selecting preset stations on thisXM Ready legal disclaimer XM Satellite Radio tuning48 En XM Satellite Radio online information49 En Activating XM Satellite RadioBasic XM Satellite Radio operations Direct Number Access mode All Channel Search modeCategory Search mode Preset Search mode51 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 information52 En Sirius Satellite Radio legal disclaimer Sirius Satellite Radio tuningConnecting the SiriusConnect tuner 53 EnDisplaying the Sirius ID of your SiriusConnect tuner Activating Sirius Satellite Radio subscriptionBasic Sirius Satellite Radio operations 54 En55 En PRESET/TUNING/CH l/ h or 8PRESET/CH k/ nPRESET/TUNING/CH l/ hor 8PRESET/CH k/ n 56 En Setting the Parental LockSetting the code number and the locked Channels TUNING/CH l/ hor 8PRESET/CH k/ nPress 8ENTER to lock the selected channel Tuning into the locked channels57 En Press 8ENTER to confirm the code numberPop 58 EnPress I Info or Odisplay ALLControlling iPod Using iPodRemote control operation Controlling iPod in the simple remote ModeFunction of the play information display Controlling iPod in the menu browse Mode60 En Quick pairing Using Bluetooth componentsPlayback of the Bluetooth Pairing by using SET Menu62 En Recording63 En Auto setup Auto SetupManual setup Manual Setup 64 En Using SET MenuSignal information Signal Info 65 En Speaker settings Aspeaker SET66 En Crossover Crossover Subwoofer phase Subwoofer Phase67 En Speaker level BSP LevelLow-frequency effect level Elfe Level 68 EnSpeaker distance CSP Distance Center speaker equalizer Dcenter GEQ69 En Audio settings Gaudio SETSupport audio S.AUDIO Extended decoder select mode70 En Extended surround Iextd SURFor Optical Input jacks 2 71 EnInput assignment For Coaxial Input jack72 En Multi channel input setup73 En Display settings Adisplay SETAudio select Caudio Select 74 EnParameter initialization DPARAM. INI Memory guard Bmemory Guard75 En Bluetooth setting Ebluetooth SETXM Radio setting FXM Radio SET A. and Canada models only Sirius Satellite Radio settingControlling this unit Remote control featuresControlling this unit, a TV, or other components 76 EnControlling other components 77 En78 En Setting remote control codesRemote control code default settings Input Component Manufacturer Default79 En Using multi-zone configurationConnecting Zone Using the external amplifierControlling Zone 2 with the front panel Controlling Zone80 En Turning on Zone While pressing and holding 5AMP, press Controlling Zone 2 with the remote control81 En Speaker impedance SP IMP A. and Canada models only Advanced setupBi-amplifier setting BI-AMP 82 EnInitializing Init Scene IR code setting Scene IR83 En Tuner frequency step TU Asia and General models onlyGeneral TroubleshootingProblem Cause Remedy See 84 En85 En Problem Cause Remedy86 En Tuner 87 EnXM Satellite Radio 88 EnSirius Satellite Radio 89 En90 En Before Auto SetupDuring Auto Setup 91 En After Auto Setup1OUT of Phase 3LEVEL Error92 En Bluetooth93 En Remote controlResetting the system Advanced setup menu appears in the front panel display94 En Glossary95 En 96 En Video signal97 En SpecificationsNumerics SymbolsIndex 98 En99 En 9INTERNAL ErrorPlaying video sources 100 EnXM Antenna 101 EnBCD E F IJ K Front panel/Face avantRemote control/Boîtier de télécommande Iii List of remote control codes Liste des codes de commandeAGB KTV VCR MEI Front panel/Face avant HTR-6150Remote 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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