Contents

INTRODUCTION

 

Features

2

Getting started

3

Quick start guide

4

Preparation: Check the items

4

Step 1: Set up your speakers

5

Step 2: Connect your DVD player and other

 

components

6

Step 3: Press SCENE 1 button

7

What do you want to do with this unit?

8

PREPARATION

 

Connections

9

Rear panel

9

Placing speakers

10

Connecting speakers

11

Information on jacks and cable plugs

13

Information on HDMI™

14

Audio and video signal flow

14

Connecting video components

15

Connecting other components

16

Connecting audio components

18

Connecting a Yamaha iPod™ universal dock or

 

Bluetooth™ adapter

19

Using the VIDEO AUX jacks on the front panel ....

19

Connecting the FM and AM antennas

20

Connecting the power cable

20

Setting the speaker impedance

21

Turning on and off the power

21

Front panel display

22

Optimizing the speaker setting

 

for your listening room

24

Using AUTO SETUP

24

BASIC OPERATION

 

Selecting the SCENE templates

28

Selecting the desired SCENE template

28

Creating your original SCENE templates

31

Using remote control on the SCENE feature

32

Playback

33

Basic operations

33

Selecting audio input jacks

 

(AUDIO SELECT)

34

Selecting the MULTI CH INPUT component

34

Displaying the current status of this unit on a video

 

monitor

35

Using your headphones

35

Muting the audio output

35

Playing video sources in the background of an audio

source

36

Displaying the input source information

36

Using the sleep timer

37

Sound field programs

38

Sound field program descriptions

38

Using audio features

41

Enjoying high quality sound

41

Adjusting the tonal quality

41

Adjusting the speaker level

41

Selecting the night listening mode

42

FM/AM tuning

43

Automatic tuning

43

Manual tuning

43

Automatic preset tuning

44

Manual preset tuning

44

Selecting preset stations

45

Exchanging preset station

45

XM Satellite Radio tning

46

Connecting the XM Mini-Tuner Dock

46

Activating XM Satellite Radio

47

Basic XM Satellite Radio operations

47

Setting XM Satellite Radio preset channels

49

Displaying the XM Satellite Radio information

50

SIRIUS Satellite Radio™ tuning

51

Connecting the SiriusConnect™ tuner

51

Activating SIRIUS Satellite Radio™ subscription.. 52

Basic SIRIUS Satellite Radio™ operations

52

Setting the SIRIUS Satellite Radio™ preset

 

channels

54

Setting the Parental Lock

54

Displaying the SIRIUS Satellite Radio™

 

information

56

Using iPod™

57

Controlling iPod™

57

Using Bluetooth™ components

59

Pairing the Bluetooth™ adapter and your Bluetooth

component

59

Playback of the Bluetooth™ component

59

Recording

60

ADVANCED OPERATION

 

SET MENU

61

Using SET MENU

62

1 SOUND MENU

63

2 INPUT MENU

68

3 OPTION MENU

70

Remote control features

73

Controlling this unit, a TV, or other components....

73

Setting remote control codes

75

Advanced setup

76

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

 

Troubleshooting

78

Glossary

88

Specifications

90

Index

91

APPENDIX

 

(at the end of this manual)

 

Front panel

i

Remote control

ii

List of remote control codes

iii

About this manual

y indicates a tip for your operation.

Some operations can be performed by using either the buttons on the front panel or the ones on the remote control. In case the button names differ between the front panel and the remote control, the button name on the remote control is given in parentheses.

This manual is printed prior to production. Design and specifications are subject to change in part as a result of improvements, etc. In case of differences between the manual and product, the product has priority.

JSPEAKERS” or “4DVD” (example) indicates the name of the parts on the front panel or the remote control. Refer to the attached sheet or the pages at the end of this manual for the information about each position of the parts.

The symbol “” with page number(s) indicates the corresponding reference page(s).

INTRODUCTION

 

 

 

 

 

PREPARATION

 

 

 

 

 

OPERATION

BASIC

 

 

 

 

OPERATION

ADVANCED

 

 

 

 

INFORMATION

ADDITIONAL

 

 

APPENDIX

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Yamaha HTR-6140 owner manual Contents

HTR-6140 specifications

The Yamaha HTR-6140 is a versatile AV receiver that combines advanced audio technology with user-friendly features, making it an ideal choice for home theater enthusiasts. This robust receiver is designed to deliver high-quality sound and a rich cinematic experience, whether you are watching movies, playing video games, or enjoying your favorite music.

One of the main features of the HTR-6140 is its impressive power output, providing 610 watts across all channels. With a 7.1-channel configuration, it supports surround sound formats like Dolby Digital and DTS, allowing for an immersive audio experience that brings your media to life. The receiver also supports high-resolution audio formats, ensuring that every nuance in your favorite tracks is captured with clarity.

The HTR-6140 is equipped with Yamaha's unique YPAO (Yamaha Parametric Room Acoustic Optimizer) technology. This automated calibration system analyzes your room's acoustics and adjusts the receiver's settings accordingly. This ensures that you get optimal sound performance tailored to your specific environment, enhancing the overall listening experience.

Connectivity is another strong suit of the HTR-6140. With multiple HDMI inputs and outputs, you can easily connect all your devices, including Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. It also supports 4K video pass-through, allowing for high-definition video playback without any loss in quality. Additionally, the receiver features legacy inputs like optical and coaxial, ensuring compatibility with older devices.

Yamaha's proprietary CINEMA DSP technology is integrated into the HTR-6140, offering a wide range of soundfield programs that recreate the atmosphere of famous concert halls and movie theaters. This technology enhances the spatial quality of sound, making it feel as though you are a part of the action on screen.

In terms of usability, the HTR-6140 includes a user-friendly on-screen menu and remote control. Its intuitive interface makes setup straightforward, allowing users of all skill levels to take full advantage of its capabilities. Furthermore, the receiver supports multiple audio zones, enabling you to enjoy music in different rooms simultaneously.

Overall, the Yamaha HTR-6140 is a powerful and feature-rich AV receiver that provides a wealth of options for audio and video enthusiasts. With its robust performance, advanced technologies, and ease of use, it stands out as an excellent choice for building a high-quality home theater system. Whether you're a movie buff, gamer, or music lover, the HTR-6140 offers a compelling audio experience that enhances every moment.