Quick start guide

The following steps describe the easiest way to enjoy DVD movie playback in your home theater.

 

Front right

Video monitor

speaker

 

Subwoofer

Front left

Surround right

speaker

speaker

 

Center speaker

DVD player

Surround left

speaker

Step 1: Set up your speakers

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Step 2: Connect your DVD player and other components

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Preparation: Check the items

Prepare the following items.

 

Speakers

 

Front speaker

x 2

Center speaker

x 1

Surround speaker

x 2

Select magnetically shielded speakers. The minimum required speakers are two front speakers. The priority of the requirement of other speakers is as follows:

1. Two surround speakers

2. Center speaker

Active subwoofer

x 1

Select an active subwoofer equipped with an RCA

input jack.

 

Speaker cable

x 5

Subwoofer cable

x 1

Select a monaural RCA cable.

 

DVD player

x 1

Select DVD player equipped with coaxial digital

audio output jack and composite video output

 

jack.

 

Video monitor

x 1

Select a TV monitor, video monitor or projector equipped with a composite video input jack.

Video cable

x 2

Select an RCA composite video cable.

 

Digital coaxial audio cable

x 1

Step 3: Press SCENE 1 button

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Enjoy DVD playback!

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Yamaha HTR-6140 owner manual Quick start guide, Set up your speakers, Preparation Check the items

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.