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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

during the “AUTO SETUP” procedure.

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

OPTIMIZER MIC

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

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

satisfactory.

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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.

Before performing operations, set the operation mode selector on the remote control to KAMP.

This unit uses the speakers connected to the FRONT A speaker terminals as the front speakers for the adjustment.

1Make sure of the following check points before starting the AUTO SETUP operations.

Speakers are connected appropriately.

Headphones are disconnected from this unit.

This unit and the video monitor are turned on.

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.

The room is sufficiently quiet.

Omni-directional microphone

The following menu screen appears on the video monitor.

AUTO:MENU

.EXTRA

>FRONT

SETUP;;;;;;;AUTO

EQ;;;;;;;NATURAL

START

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

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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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HTR-6060 specifications

The Yamaha HTR-6060 is a versatile and powerful home theater receiver that stands out for its impressive performance and array of advanced features. Designed to deliver a superior audio and visual experience, this receiver is suitable for both cinephiles and music enthusiasts alike.

At the heart of the HTR-6060 is its 7.2-channel amplifier, capable of delivering up to 100 watts per channel. This robust amplification capacity allows users to enjoy dynamic sound that fills a large room, making it ideal for home theater setups. The receiver is equipped with a comprehensive array of connectivity options, including multiple HDMI inputs, which support 4K Ultra HD video and with HDR pass-through for an enhanced viewing experience.

One of the standout features of the HTR-6060 is its support for various surround sound formats. It offers Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, ensuring high-resolution audio playback that brings movies and music to life. The inclusion of Yamaha’s proprietary CINEMA DSP technology adds depth and richness to soundtracks, creating an immersive sound field that transports viewers into the story.

Yamaha’s YPAO (Yamaha Parametric room Acoustic Optimizer) feature is another key characteristic. This technology analyzes the room’s acoustics and automatically calibrates speaker settings for optimal performance, ensuring that users achieve the best possible sound regardless of their room’s layout. With YPAO, the receiver fine-tunes settings for each speaker, balancing volumes and frequencies to harmonize the listening experience.

The HTR-6060 is also equipped with Zone 2 and Zone 3 audio capabilities, allowing users to extend their listening experience beyond the main room. This feature makes it easy to distribute audio to different areas of the home, providing flexibility for parties or gatherings.

In terms of usability, the HTR-6060 includes a user-friendly interface and an informative on-screen display. The remote control is intuitive, putting all key functions at the user’s fingertips, further enhancing the overall experience.

In conclusion, the Yamaha HTR-6060 is a powerful home theater receiver that combines cutting-edge technology with user-friendly features. With its excellent audio performance, advanced surround sound formats, and versatile connectivity options, it offers an outstanding experience for any home entertainment setup. Whether it’s for movies, music, or gaming, the HTR-6060 is engineered to deliver exceptional sound quality that meets the demands of modern audio consumption.