Advanced sound configurations

Sound field parameter

Features

 

 

2ch Stereo

DIRECT

2-channel stereo direct. Bypasses the decoders and the DSP processors of this unit for pure hi-fi stereo sound when playing 2-channel analog sources.

Choices: AUTO, OFF

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•Select “AUTO” to bypass the decoders, the DSP processors and the tone control circuitry only when “BASS” and “TREBLE” are set to 0 dB (see page 48).

•Select “OFF” not to bypass the decoders, the DSP processors and the tone control circuitry when “BASS” and “TREBLE” are set to 0 dB.

•When multi-channel signals (Dolby Digital and DTS) are input, they are downmixed to 2 channels and output from the front left and right speakers.

•The low-frequency signals input from the front left and right speakers are redirected to the subwoofer in the following cases:

–“LFE/BASS OUT” is set to “BOTH” (see page 72).

–“FRONT SP” is set to “SMALL” (see page 73) and “LFE/BASS OUT” is set to “SWFR” (see page 72).

7ch Stereo

CT LEVEL SL LEVEL SR LEVEL SB LEVEL PL LEVEL PR LEVEL

7-channel stereo center, surround left, surround right, surround back, presence left and presence right levels. Adjusts the volume level of each channel in the 7-channel stereo mode. The available parameters differ depending on the setting of the speakers.

Control range: 0 to 100%

2ch Enhancer

2-channel and 7-channel Compressed Music Enhancer effect level. The high-frequency signals

7ch Enhancer

of some sources may be emphasized too much. In this case, set the effect level to “LOW”.

 

 

 

Choices: HIGH, LOW

 

 

 

• Select “HIGH” for a high effect level.

 

• Select “LOW” for a low effect level.

 

 

■Selecting decoders used with sound

field programs (Decoder Type)

Use this feature to select the desired decoder used with MOVIE sound field programs (except “Mono Movie”). See page 45 for details about MOVIE sound field program.

Available decoders

Decoder

Functions

 

 

PRO LOGIC

Dolby Pro Logic processing for any

sources

 

 

 

 

Dolby Pro Logic IIx (or Dolby Pro

PLIIx Movie

Logic II) processing for movie

sources. The Pro Logic IIx decoder

PLII Movie

is not available when “SB L/R SP”

 

 

is set to “NONE” (see page 73).

 

 

Neo:6 Cinema

DTS processing for movie sources

 

 

Selecting decoders

■Selecting decoders for 2-channel

sources (surround decode mode)

Use this feature to play back sources with selected decoders. You can play back 2-channel sources on multi- channels.

Set the operation mode selector to KAMP and then press QSUR. DECODE repeatedly on the

remote control to select the desired surround decoder.

You can select from the following modes depending on the type of source you are playing and your personal preference.

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You can change the decoder parameter settings. Press DISPLAY and then Dk/ nrepeatedly on the remote control to select the desired decoder parameter. You can change the value of the selected parameter by pressing

Dl/ hrepeatedly on the remote control.

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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.
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