CONNECTIONS

Connecting the FM and AM antennas

Both FM and AM indoor antennas are supplied with this unit. Connect each antenna correctly to the designated terminals. In general, these antennas should provide sufficient signal strength.

Notes

The AM loop antenna should be placed away from this unit.

The AM loop antenna should always be connected, even if an outdoor AM antenna is connected to this unit.

A properly installed outdoor antenna provides clearer reception than an indoor one. If you experience poor reception quality, install an outdoor antenna. Consult the nearest authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center about outdoor antennas.

Indoor FM

AM loop

antenna

antenna

(supplied)

(supplied)

 

ANTENNA

FM

GND

AM

2Press and hold the tab of the AM ANT terminal.

3Insert one of the AM loop antenna lead wires into the AM ANT terminal.

PREPARATION

Outdoor AM antenna

Use a 5 to 10 m (16.4 to 32.8 ft) vinyl-covered wire extended outdoors from a window.

Ground (GND terminal)

For maximum safety and minimum interference, connect the antenna GND terminal to a good earth ground. A good earth ground is a metal stake driven into moist earth.

Connecting the AM loop antenna

1Set up the AM loop antenna.

4Release the tab of the AM ANT terminal.

5Repeat steps 2 through 4 to connect the other lead wire to the GND terminal.

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Once you have properly connected the AM loop antenna to this unit, orient the AM loop antenna for the best reception when you tune into AM stations (see page 53).

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Yamaha HTR-6090 owner manual Connecting the FM and AM antennas, 27 En, Connecting the AM loop antenna

HTR-6090 specifications

The Yamaha HTR-6090 is a high-performance home theater receiver that was designed to deliver an immersive audio experience for movie enthusiasts and music lovers alike. Released as part of Yamaha’s extensive lineup of AV receivers, the HTR-6090 boasts a host of features and technologies that cater to the demands of modern home entertainment systems.

One of the standout features of the HTR-6090 is its 7.1-channel surround sound capability, allowing users to connect multiple speakers for a fully immersive audio experience. This receiver supports various audio formats, including Dolby Digital, DTS, and PCM, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of media sources. The powerful amplification system can deliver 90 watts per channel, making it suitable for driving various speaker configurations.

The receiver incorporates Yamaha’s proprietary YPAO (Yamaha Parametric Acoustic Optimizer) technology, which automatically calibrates the audio settings based on the room’s acoustics. This feature enhances sound quality by measuring the distance and size of each speaker, ultimately creating a customized listening environment tailored to the user's specific space.

Connectivity is a crucial aspect of any modern AV receiver, and the HTR-6090 does not disappoint. It offers multiple HDMI inputs and outputs, supporting 1080p video resolution for high-definition content. Additionally, the receiver features audio inputs for components like CD players, turntables, and streaming devices, making it versatile for various setups.

In terms of user-friendliness, the HTR-6090 is equipped with an intuitive remote control and an on-screen display, simplifying the user experience. The receiver also supports various audio enhancement technologies, such as Music Enhancer, which restores lost high frequencies in compressed audio formats, allowing for a richer sound during playback.

Another highlight of the HTR-6090 is its capability for multi-zone audio control. This allows users to enjoy music in different areas of their home, creating an engaging atmosphere for gatherings or simply enhancing personal enjoyment in various spaces.

Overall, the Yamaha HTR-6090 stands out as a reliable and feature-rich option for those looking to enhance their home theater setup. With its impressive sound quality, extensive connectivity options, and advanced technologies, it continues to be a popular choice among audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts.