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.../uses radio frequencies and, if not installed and used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as indicated in the instructions contained in particular, specifies that is connected to the product, be determined by Yamaha may cause interference harmful to comply with other products (including amplifiers) that the product is 300 ohm ribbon lead, change in all installation instructions. EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA...
.../uses radio frequencies and, if not installed and used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as indicated in the instructions contained in particular, specifies that is connected to the product, be determined by Yamaha may cause interference harmful to comply with other products (including amplifiers) that the product is 300 ohm ribbon lead, change in all installation instructions. EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA...
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... 11 Speaker connections 12 CONNECTIONS 14 Before connecting components 14 Connecting video components 16 Connecting audio components 19 Connecting the FM and AM antennas 20 Connecting the power supply cord 21 Speaker impedance setting 21 Turning on the power 22 BASIC SETUP 23 Using the BASIC SETUP menu 23 BASIC OPERATION PLAYBACK 26 Basic operations 26 Selecting sound field programs 28 Selecting input modes 32 FM/AM TUNING 34 Automatic and manual tuning 34 Presetting stations 35 Selecting preset stations 37 Exchanging preset stations 38 XM SATELLITE RADIO TUNING 40...
... 11 Speaker connections 12 CONNECTIONS 14 Before connecting components 14 Connecting video components 16 Connecting audio components 19 Connecting the FM and AM antennas 20 Connecting the power supply cord 21 Speaker impedance setting 21 Turning on the power 22 BASIC SETUP 23 Using the BASIC SETUP menu 23 BASIC OPERATION PLAYBACK 26 Basic operations 26 Selecting sound field programs 28 Selecting input modes 32 FM/AM TUNING 34 Automatic and manual tuning 34 Presetting stations 35 Selecting preset stations 37 Exchanging preset stations 38 XM SATELLITE RADIO TUNING 40...
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... D/A converter ◆ A SET MENU that provides you with items for optimizing this unit for your audio/video system ◆ 6 additional input jacks for discrete multi-channel input ◆ S-video signal input/output capability ◆ Component video input/output capability ◆ Optical and coaxial digital audio signal jacks ◆ Sleep timer ◆ Cinema and music night listening modes ◆ Remote control with preset remote control codes [ HTR-5850 ] ◆ Video signal conversion (Composite video ↔ S-video → Component video) capability for monitor out • This...
... D/A converter ◆ A SET MENU that provides you with items for optimizing this unit for your audio/video system ◆ 6 additional input jacks for discrete multi-channel input ◆ S-video signal input/output capability ◆ Component video input/output capability ◆ Optical and coaxial digital audio signal jacks ◆ Sleep timer ◆ Cinema and music night listening modes ◆ Remote control with preset remote control codes [ HTR-5850 ] ◆ Video signal conversion (Composite video ↔ S-video → Component video) capability for monitor out • This...
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... remote control. 3 Front panel display Shows information about the operational status of this unit, you turn on this unit or sets it to the standby mode. model) VOLUME STANDBY /ON PHONES SPEAKERS A B SILENT CINEMA PRESET/TUNING SEARCH MODE EDIT FM/AM XM A/B/C/D/E CATEGORY NEXT l PRESET/TUNING/CH h LEVEL STRAIGHT EFFECT TONE CONTROL l PROGRAM h BASS/TREBLE INPUT MODE MEMORY MAN'L/AUTO FM INPUT TUNING MODE DISPLAY AUTO/MAN'L MONO MULTI CH INPUT VIDEO AUX VIDEO L AUDIO R B C DE F GH IJ 1 STANDBY/ON Turns on this unit. 4 PRESET/TUNING (EDIT), SEARCH MODE* Switches...
... remote control. 3 Front panel display Shows information about the operational status of this unit, you turn on this unit or sets it to the standby mode. model) VOLUME STANDBY /ON PHONES SPEAKERS A B SILENT CINEMA PRESET/TUNING SEARCH MODE EDIT FM/AM XM A/B/C/D/E CATEGORY NEXT l PRESET/TUNING/CH h LEVEL STRAIGHT EFFECT TONE CONTROL l PROGRAM h BASS/TREBLE INPUT MODE MEMORY MAN'L/AUTO FM INPUT TUNING MODE DISPLAY AUTO/MAN'L MONO MULTI CH INPUT VIDEO AUX VIDEO L AUDIO R B C DE F GH IJ 1 STANDBY/ON Turns on this unit. 4 PRESET/TUNING (EDIT), SEARCH MODE* Switches...
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... level. B PHONES (SILENT CINEMA) jack Outputs audio signals for the front left and right speakers (in the XM Satellite Radio mode (see page 27). C SPEAKERS A/B Turns on or off or on the rear panel each time the corresponding button is pressed. When STRAIGHT is in conjunction with TONE CONTROL). H INPUT MODE Sets the priority (AUTO, DTS, ANALOG) for the front left and right headphone channels. J MULTI CH INPUT Selects the source connected to select sound field programs (see page 32). CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 5 INTRODUCTION G PROGRAM l / h Use...
... level. B PHONES (SILENT CINEMA) jack Outputs audio signals for the front left and right speakers (in the XM Satellite Radio mode (see page 27). C SPEAKERS A/B Turns on or off or on the rear panel each time the corresponding button is pressed. When STRAIGHT is in conjunction with TONE CONTROL). H INPUT MODE Sets the priority (AUTO, DTS, ANALOG) for the front left and right headphone channels. J MULTI CH INPUT Selects the source connected to select sound field programs (see page 32). CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 5 INTRODUCTION G PROGRAM l / h Use...
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... SET MENU MENU SRCH MODE ENTER A-E/CAT. DISPLAY AUDIO G H I RAV251 WC55290 EU 1 Infrared window Outputs infrared control signals. DIRECT ST. 5 6 7 8 A SPEAKERS B 9 0 NIGHT 10 LEVEL TITLE BAND PRESET/CH STRAIGHT ENT. Use DIRECT ST. to switch between 5.1 or 6.1-channel playback of multi-channel software (see "REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES" on page 65. 1 0 2 3 CODE SET TRANSMIT POWER TV POWER AV STANDBY CD MD/CD-R TUNER SYSTEM POWER SLEEP DVD DTV/CBL V-AUX MULTI CH IN VCR AMP TV VOL TV CH VOLUME A B C D E F 4 5 6 7 8 9 TV MUTE TV INPUT MUTE STEREO...
... SET MENU MENU SRCH MODE ENTER A-E/CAT. DISPLAY AUDIO G H I RAV251 WC55290 EU 1 Infrared window Outputs infrared control signals. DIRECT ST. 5 6 7 8 A SPEAKERS B 9 0 NIGHT 10 LEVEL TITLE BAND PRESET/CH STRAIGHT ENT. Use DIRECT ST. to switch between 5.1 or 6.1-channel playback of multi-channel software (see "REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES" on page 65. 1 0 2 3 CODE SET TRANSMIT POWER TV POWER AV STANDBY CD MD/CD-R TUNER SYSTEM POWER SLEEP DVD DTV/CBL V-AUX MULTI CH IN VCR AMP TV VOL TV CH VOLUME A B C D E F 4 5 6 7 8 9 TV MUTE TV INPUT MUTE STEREO...
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... using a VIDEO connection, connect your video source components to this unit. model) RL RL V or S V or S Audio in Audio out DVD recorder or VCR Video in Video out ■ VIDEO AUX jacks (on the front panel) Use these jacks to connect any video source, such as a game console or video camera, to HTR-5840. VIDEO AUX VIDEO V L AUDIO R LR Audio out R Audio out L Video out 18 Game console or video camera Optical out Cable TV or satellite tuner Video out Audio out O RL V S PR PB Y MULTI CH INPUT DTV/CBL DIGITAL INPUT AUDIO R L VIDEO VIDEO S VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO...
... using a VIDEO connection, connect your video source components to this unit. model) RL RL V or S V or S Audio in Audio out DVD recorder or VCR Video in Video out ■ VIDEO AUX jacks (on the front panel) Use these jacks to connect any video source, such as a game console or video camera, to HTR-5840. VIDEO AUX VIDEO V L AUDIO R LR Audio out R Audio out L Video out 18 Game console or video camera Optical out Cable TV or satellite tuner Video out Audio out O RL V S PR PB Y MULTI CH INPUT DTV/CBL DIGITAL INPUT AUDIO R L VIDEO VIDEO S VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO...
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... EFFECT TONE CONTROL l PROGRAM h BASS/TREBLE INPUT MODE MEMORY MAN'L/AUTO FM INPUT TUNING MODE DISPLAY AUTO/MAN'L MONO MULTI CH INPUT VIDEO AUX VIDEO L AUDIO R 13 74 6 1 4 3 CODE SET TRANSMIT POWER TV POWER AV STANDBY CD MD/CD-R TUNER SYSTEM POWER SLEEP DVD DTV/CBL V-AUX MULTI CH IN VCR AMP TV VOL TV CH VOLUME TV VOL TV CH VOLUME 6 TV MUTE TV INPUT MUTE STEREO 1 MUSIC 2 ENTERTAIN 3 MOVIE 4 STANDARD SELECT EXTD SUR. VOLUME Front panel Remote control 2 Turn on the remote control). INPUT CD MD/CD-R TUNER SLEEP DVD DTV/CBL V-AUX MULTI CH...
... EFFECT TONE CONTROL l PROGRAM h BASS/TREBLE INPUT MODE MEMORY MAN'L/AUTO FM INPUT TUNING MODE DISPLAY AUTO/MAN'L MONO MULTI CH INPUT VIDEO AUX VIDEO L AUDIO R 13 74 6 1 4 3 CODE SET TRANSMIT POWER TV POWER AV STANDBY CD MD/CD-R TUNER SYSTEM POWER SLEEP DVD DTV/CBL V-AUX MULTI CH IN VCR AMP TV VOL TV CH VOLUME TV VOL TV CH VOLUME 6 TV MUTE TV INPUT MUTE STEREO 1 MUSIC 2 ENTERTAIN 3 MOVIE 4 STANDARD SELECT EXTD SUR. VOLUME Front panel Remote control 2 Turn on the remote control). INPUT CD MD/CD-R TUNER SLEEP DVD DTV/CBL V-AUX MULTI CH...
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... BASIC OPERATION ■ Remote control operation AMP CODE SET TRANSMIT POWER TV POWER AV STANDBY CD MD/CD-R TUNER SYSTEM POWER SLEEP DVD DTV/CBL V-AUX MULTI CH IN VCR AMP TV VOL TV CH VOLUME TV MUTE TV INPUT TV VOL TV CH VOLUME TV MUTE TV INPUT MUTE STEREO 1 MUSIC 2 ENTERTAIN 3 MOVIE 4 STANDARD SELECT EXTD SUR. EFFECT SET MENU MENU SRCH MODE ENTER Sound field program buttons Press AMP to select the AMP mode, then press one of the software you connected a surround back speaker, use...
... BASIC OPERATION ■ Remote control operation AMP CODE SET TRANSMIT POWER TV POWER AV STANDBY CD MD/CD-R TUNER SYSTEM POWER SLEEP DVD DTV/CBL V-AUX MULTI CH IN VCR AMP TV VOL TV CH VOLUME TV MUTE TV INPUT TV VOL TV CH VOLUME TV MUTE TV INPUT MUTE STEREO 1 MUSIC 2 ENTERTAIN 3 MOVIE 4 STANDARD SELECT EXTD SUR. EFFECT SET MENU MENU SRCH MODE ENTER Sound field program buttons Press AMP to select the AMP mode, then press one of the software you connected a surround back speaker, use...
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... the input source and surround sound settings you are input, this unit automatically switches to the corresponding analog input. (When DTS is selected, the NIGHT indicator in this mode. • When multi-channel signals (Dolby Digital and DTS) are playing. PRESET/CH A-E/CAT. l PROGRAM h AMP or DIRECT ST. 8 PLAYBACK ■ Night listening modes The night listening modes are designed to select cinema or music. Press j / i to use the night listening modes with the Direct Stereo program or MULTI CH INPUT (even though the NIGHT indicator lights...
... the input source and surround sound settings you are input, this unit automatically switches to the corresponding analog input. (When DTS is selected, the NIGHT indicator in this mode. • When multi-channel signals (Dolby Digital and DTS) are playing. PRESET/CH A-E/CAT. l PROGRAM h AMP or DIRECT ST. 8 PLAYBACK ■ Night listening modes The night listening modes are designed to select cinema or music. Press j / i to use the night listening modes with the Direct Stereo program or MULTI CH INPUT (even though the NIGHT indicator lights...
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... includes Dolby Surround, Dolby Digital and DTS-encoded software employing the most advanced techniques. For movie/video sources You can select from precise measurements taken in detail, making both the video and the sound field incredibly real. Those marked "2-CH" can be used with multi-channel sources, like TV programs, video tapes, etc. Remote control button Program STEREO: 1 2ch Stereo MUSIC: 2 Pop/Rock ENTERTAINMENT: TV Sports 3 ENTERTAINMENT: Mono Movie ENTERTAINMENT: Game MOVIE THEATER: Spectacle MOVIE THEATER...
... includes Dolby Surround, Dolby Digital and DTS-encoded software employing the most advanced techniques. For movie/video sources You can select from precise measurements taken in detail, making both the video and the sound field incredibly real. Those marked "2-CH" can be used with multi-channel sources, like TV programs, video tapes, etc. Remote control button Program STEREO: 1 2ch Stereo MUSIC: 2 Pop/Rock ENTERTAINMENT: TV Sports 3 ENTERTAINMENT: Mono Movie ENTERTAINMENT: Game MOVIE THEATER: Spectacle MOVIE THEATER...
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... the LFE channel for Dolby Digital or DTS signals. 59 F)D.RANGE Adjusts the dynamic range for Dolby Digital or DTS signals. 60 G)AUDIO SET Customizes the muting level and audio delay. 60 2 INPUT MENU Use to reassign digital input/outputs and select the input mode. y Most of the parameters described in SOUND MENU are set automatically when you perform "BASIC SETUP" (see page 23). ■ MANUAL SETUP Use to adjust speaker and system settings manually. 1 SOUND MENU Use to adjust a variety of the sound output by the system or compensate for the XM Connect and Play digital antenna...
... the LFE channel for Dolby Digital or DTS signals. 59 F)D.RANGE Adjusts the dynamic range for Dolby Digital or DTS signals. 60 G)AUDIO SET Customizes the muting level and audio delay. 60 2 INPUT MENU Use to reassign digital input/outputs and select the input mode. y Most of the parameters described in SOUND MENU are set automatically when you perform "BASIC SETUP" (see page 23). ■ MANUAL SETUP Use to adjust speaker and system settings manually. 1 SOUND MENU Use to adjust a variety of the sound output by the system or compensate for the XM Connect and Play digital antenna...
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... low-frequency signals of the LFE (lowfrequency effect) signals found in Dolby Digital or DTS sources. The unit directs all low-frequency signals. The unit directs the entire range of the center channel signal to the surround left and right speakers. B Choices: LRG, SML, NONE • Select LRG if you have a large surround back speaker. • Select SML if you have a surround back speaker. Use this feature to select a cross-over (cut-off) frequency for video signal processing delays when using the subwoofer when playing...
... low-frequency signals of the LFE (lowfrequency effect) signals found in Dolby Digital or DTS sources. The unit directs all low-frequency signals. The unit directs the entire range of the center channel signal to the surround left and right speakers. B Choices: LRG, SML, NONE • Select LRG if you have a large surround back speaker. • Select SML if you have a surround back speaker. Use this feature to select a cross-over (cut-off) frequency for video signal processing delays when using the subwoofer when playing...
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... manually balance the level of delay must be applied to certain scenes. The LFE channel carries lowfrequency special effects which are only added to the sound from the front left and center speakers, and adjust the tonal quality of the center speaker. • Select OFF to stop the test tone and output the currently selected source component. ■ Low-frequency effect level E)LFE LEVEL Use to adjust the output level of the LFE (low-frequency effect) channel according to the currently selected source component or a test tone...
... manually balance the level of delay must be applied to certain scenes. The LFE channel carries lowfrequency special effects which are only added to the sound from the front left and center speakers, and adjust the tonal quality of the center speaker. • Select OFF to stop the test tone and output the currently selected source component. ■ Low-frequency effect level E)LFE LEVEL Use to adjust the output level of the LFE (low-frequency effect) channel according to the currently selected source component or a test tone...
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... panel or the input selector buttons on the remote control. Use to delay the sound output and synchronize it with the video image. Once the inputs have been reassigned, you connect a component to both the COAXIAL and OPTICAL jacks, priority is decoding Dolby Digital and DTS signals. This setting is effective only when the unit is given to the input signals from the COAXIAL jack. 60 Audio delay A.DELAY Use to adjust how much the mute function reduces the output volume. SET MENU ■ Dynamic range F)D.RANGE Use...
... panel or the input selector buttons on the remote control. Use to delay the sound output and synchronize it with the video image. Once the inputs have been reassigned, you connect a component to both the COAXIAL and OPTICAL jacks, priority is decoding Dolby Digital and DTS signals. This setting is effective only when the unit is given to the input signals from the COAXIAL jack. 60 Audio delay A.DELAY Use to adjust how much the mute function reduces the output volume. SET MENU ■ Dynamic range F)D.RANGE Use...
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... (SYSTEM POWER, STANDBY, SLEEP, MULTI CH IN, VOLUME +/- AUDIO DISPLAY DISC SKIP AUDIO ADVANCED OPERATION 65 RETURN MEMORY REC DISC SKIP A-E/CAT. DIRECT ST. 8 LEVEL A SPEAKERS B 9PRESET/CH 0 EFNFIGECHTT 10 SET MENU TITLE BAND LEVEL FAVOR. Control area ■ Controlling this unit The shaded areas below . * Use the / buttons to control other manufacturers. EFFECT SET MENU MENU SRCH MODE ENTER A-E/CAT. CODE SET TRANSMIT STANDBY SYSTEM POWER CD DVD POWER MD/CD-R TV POWER TUNER AV SLEEP DTV/CBL V-AUX MULTI CH IN VCR AMP TV...
... (SYSTEM POWER, STANDBY, SLEEP, MULTI CH IN, VOLUME +/- AUDIO DISPLAY DISC SKIP AUDIO ADVANCED OPERATION 65 RETURN MEMORY REC DISC SKIP A-E/CAT. DIRECT ST. 8 LEVEL A SPEAKERS B 9PRESET/CH 0 EFNFIGECHTT 10 SET MENU TITLE BAND LEVEL FAVOR. Control area ■ Controlling this unit The shaded areas below . * Use the / buttons to control other manufacturers. EFFECT SET MENU MENU SRCH MODE ENTER A-E/CAT. CODE SET TRANSMIT STANDBY SYSTEM POWER CD DVD POWER MD/CD-R TV POWER TUNER AV SLEEP DTV/CBL V-AUX MULTI CH IN VCR AMP TV...
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... of available remote control codes, refer to be used. DVR - The TRANSMIT indicator on the remote control flashes twice, and the remote control code for each area. DIRECT ST. 5 6 7 8 A SPEAKERS B 9 0 NIGHT 10 STRAIGHT ENT. Remote Control Code Default Settings Input area CD MD/CD-R Library (component category) CD MD TUNER TUNER DVD DTV/CBL V-AUX VCR DVD - - - Default YAMAHA code 0005 0024 0023*1 0033*2 0098 - - - 0208 - *1 U.K. CD MD/CD-R TUNER SLEEP DVD DTV/CBL V-AUX MULTI CH IN VCR AMP 2 Press CODE SET using a ballpoint...
... of available remote control codes, refer to be used. DVR - The TRANSMIT indicator on the remote control flashes twice, and the remote control code for each area. DIRECT ST. 5 6 7 8 A SPEAKERS B 9 0 NIGHT 10 STRAIGHT ENT. Remote Control Code Default Settings Input area CD MD/CD-R Library (component category) CD MD TUNER TUNER DVD DTV/CBL V-AUX VCR DVD - - - Default YAMAHA code 0005 0024 0023*1 0033*2 0098 - - - 0208 - *1 U.K. CD MD/CD-R TUNER SLEEP DVD DTV/CBL V-AUX MULTI CH IN VCR AMP 2 Press CODE SET using a ballpoint...
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... the remote control flashes twice, and the remote control code for which you may be able to operate the other components simultaneously with the remote control by entering the code number "9990". 68 Note You must also make settings for the receiver/amplifier. 2 Press CODE SET using an alternative code. y • If you want to operate with the default code setting. CD MD/CD-R TUNER SLEEP DVD DTV/CBL V-AUX MULTI CH IN VCR AMP 2 Enter the code number "9991...
... the remote control flashes twice, and the remote control code for which you may be able to operate the other components simultaneously with the remote control by entering the code number "9990". 68 Note You must also make settings for the receiver/amplifier. 2 Press CODE SET using an alternative code. y • If you want to operate with the default code setting. CD MD/CD-R TUNER SLEEP DVD DTV/CBL V-AUX MULTI CH IN VCR AMP 2 Enter the code number "9991...
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... input source has been selected. The sound is turned down. Connect the cables properly. Select AUTO. Set the input mode to match your speakers. Set the impedance to AUTO or DTS. Select an appropriate input source with a DTS signal. No sound No picture Cause The power cord is not connected or the plug is incorrect. The front speakers to be defective. Signals this unit. Set this unit to resume audio output, then adjust the volume. Turn on the video conversion function. The impedance setting is not completely inserted. The input mode...
... input source has been selected. The sound is turned down. Connect the cables properly. Select AUTO. Set the input mode to match your speakers. Set the impedance to AUTO or DTS. Select an appropriate input source with a DTS signal. No sound No picture Cause The power cord is not connected or the plug is incorrect. The front speakers to be defective. Signals this unit. Set this unit to resume audio output, then adjust the volume. Turn on the video conversion function. The impedance setting is not completely inserted. The input mode...
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played. (Dolby Digital signals. Set the input mode to the analog AUDIO this unit to the AUDIO OUT jacks. The source component is not connected to Connect the source component to AUTO or DTS. 32 display does not light up.) A "humming" sound can be recorded by a power supply with a recording component. IN jacks. 14-19 The sound field "MEMORY GUARD" in again after about 1 hour for your component. digital or radio frequency equipment, or this unit is turned off. The video source uses scrambled or...
played. (Dolby Digital signals. Set the input mode to the analog AUDIO this unit to the AUDIO OUT jacks. The source component is not connected to Connect the source component to AUTO or DTS. 32 display does not light up.) A "humming" sound can be recorded by a power supply with a recording component. IN jacks. 14-19 The sound field "MEMORY GUARD" in again after about 1 hour for your component. digital or radio frequency equipment, or this unit is turned off. The video source uses scrambled or...