Yamaha HTR-6150 owner manual Using multi-zone configuration, Connecting Zone, 79 En

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Using multi-zone configuration

This unit allows you to configure a multi-zone audio system. The Zone 2 feature allows you to set this unit to reproduce separate input sources in the main zone and the second zone (Zone 2). You can control this unit from the second zone using the supplied remote control.

Only analog signals are sent to the second zone. Any source you want to listen to in the second zone must be connected to the analog AUDIO IN jacks of this unit.

Connecting Zone 2

You need the following additional equipment to use the multi-zone functions of this unit:

An infrared signal receiver in the second zone.

An infrared signal emitter in the main zone. This emitter transmits the infrared signals from the remote control via the infrared signal receiver in the second zone to a CD player or a DVD player, etc. in the main zone.

An amplifier and speakers in the second zone.

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Since there are many possible ways to connect and use this unit in a multi-zone configuration, we recommend that you consult with your nearest authorized Yamaha dealer or service center about the Zone 2 connections that best meet your requirements.

Some Yamaha models are able to connect directly to the REMOTE jacks of this unit. If you own these products, you may not need to use an infrared signal emitter. Up to 6 Yamaha components can be connected as shown below.

REMOTE

 

REMOTE

 

REMOTE

 

REMOTE

IN

 

OUT

IN

 

OUT

IN

 

OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Infrared signal

This unit

 

 

Yamaha

 

Yamaha

receiver

 

 

 

component

 

component

Using the external amplifier

Connect the amplifier/receiver in the second zone and other components to this unit as follows.

OPERATION

ADVANCED

 

 

From the ZONE 2 OUT jacks

 

Main zone

DVD player

This unit

 

Infrared signal emitter

Amplifier

Second zone

(Zone 2)

Infrared signal receiver Remote control

From the REMOTE OUT jacks

From the REMOTE IN jacks

Note

To avoid unexpected noise, DO NOT USE the Zone 2 feature with CDs encoded in DTS.

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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.