Yamaha HTR-6150 owner manual Quick start guide, Set up your speakers, Preparation Check the items

Page 8

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

Surround back right speaker

DVD player

Surround back left

speaker

Surround left

speaker

Step 1: Set up your speakers

P. 5

Step 2: Connect your DVD player and other components

P. 6

Preparation: Check the items

Prepare the following items.

 

Speakers

 

Front speaker

x 2

Center speaker

x 1

Surround speaker

x 4

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

3. One (or two) surround back speaker(s)

Active subwoofer

x 1

Select an active subwoofer equipped with an RCA

input jack.

 

Speaker cable

x 7

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

P. 7

Enjoy DVD playback!

4 En

Image 8
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 EnFront B terminals Connecting speakers11 En 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 EnCD or DVD Using Remote IN/OUT jacks20 En 21 En Using the Video AUX jacks on the front panelConnecting the FM and AM antennas 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 En26 En Optimizing the speaker setting for your listening roomUsing Auto Setup 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 templates34 En Using remote control on the Scene featureControlling the input source Components in the Scene mode Quick guide to contents PlaybackBasic operations 35 En36 En Selecting audio input jacksSelecting the Multi CH Input component 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 En40 En Sound field programsSound field program descriptions 41 En Enjoying 2-channel sources using Standard decodersEnjoying unprocessed input sources Straight decoding mode 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 En46 En Automatic preset tuningManual preset tuning 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 disclaimer49 En Activating XM Satellite RadioBasic XM Satellite Radio operations All Channel Search mode Category Search modePreset Search mode Direct Number Access 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 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 tuner55 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 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 iPodFunction of the play information display Controlling iPod in the menu browse Mode60 En Using Bluetooth components Playback of the BluetoothPairing by using SET Menu Quick pairingRecording 62 En63 En Auto setup Auto SetupManual setup Manual Setup 64 En Using SET MenuSignal information Signal Info 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 EnControlling 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 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 Radio90 En Before Auto SetupDuring Auto Setup 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.