Graphic equalizer GEQ

Use to match the tonal quality of the center, surround L/R and surround back L/R, surround back, presence L/R speakers and the subwoofer with that of the front L/R speakers. You can adjust 7 frequency bands (63Hz, 160Hz, 400Hz, 1kHz, 2.5kHz, 6.3kHz, 16kHz).

Choices: –6.0 to +6.0 dB

Control step: 0.5 dB

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Press k / n to select a frequency band and l / h to adjust the selected frequency band.

CUSTOMIZING THIS UNIT (MANUAL SETUP)

Low-frequency effect level

B)LFE LEVEL

Use this feature to adjust the output level of the LFE (low- frequency effect) channel according to the capacity of your subwoofer or headphones. The LFE channel carries low-frequency special effects which are only added to certain scenes. This setting is effective only when this unit decodes Dolby Digital or DTS signals.

Control range: –20 to 0 dB

Control step: 1 dB

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The “GEQ” parameter can be adjusted only when “GEQ” is selected in “SELECT”.

Test tone TEST TONE

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Use this feature to make adjustments of “GEQ” while listening to a test tone. To select “TEST TONE”, press n repeatedly in the graphic equalizer screen.

Choices: OFF, ON

Select “OFF” to stop test tones and output the currently selected source component.

Select “ON” to output test tones from the selected

speakers.

Speaker SPEAKER

Adjusts the speaker LFE level.

Headphone HEADPHONE

Adjusts the headphone LFE level.

Note

Depending on the settings of “LFE/BASS OUT” (see page 86), some signals may not be output at the SUBWOOFER OUTPUT jack.

Dynamic range C)DYNAMIC RANGE

Use this feature to select the amount of dynamic range compression to be applied to your speakers or headphones. This setting is effective only when this unit is decoding Dolby Digital and DTS signals.

Choices: MIN, STD, MAX

Select “MIN” (minimum) if you regularly listen at low volume levels.

Select “STD” (standard) for general use.

Select “MAX” (maximum) to preserve the greatest amount of dynamic range.

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Adjusts the speaker compression.

Headphone HP

Adjusts the headphone compression.

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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.