Yamaha HTR-5240 User Manual (English)

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Matthew JuarezAug 12, 2025
Why is there no sound and/or picture from my Yamaha Receiver?
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  Christopher RodgersAug 12, 2025
  If you're experiencing no sound or picture with your Yamaha Receiver, there could be several reasons: * Check your cable connections to ensure they are properly connected and not defective. * Make sure you've selected the correct input source using the INPUT SELECTOR or TAPE/MD MON / EXT. DECODER buttons. * Verify that your speaker connections are secure. * Confirm that SPEAKERS are set to the ON position for the speakers you're using. * Ensure the volume isn't muted by checking the VOLUME and MUTE settings. * If you're using a CD-ROM, confirm that the signals are compatible with the unit (PCM audio, Dolby Digital, or DTS).
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Patricia BakerAug 16, 2025
What to do if the sound suddenly goes off on Yamaha HTR-5240 Receiver?
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  Patricia NelsonAug 16, 2025
  If the sound on your Yamaha Receiver suddenly cuts off, it could be due to: * Activation of the protection circuit due to a short circuit. To reset it, set the unit to standby mode and then turn it back on. * The SLEEP timer may have been activated. Turn the power on and play the source again.
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Joseph OchoaAug 19, 2025
Why is there no sound from the center speaker on my Yamaha HTR-5240?
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  Michael ShepherdAug 20, 2025
  If you're not getting any sound from the center speaker on your Yamaha Receiver, consider the following: * Check if the center speaker's output level is set to the minimum. Increase the level if needed. * Verify that “CENTER SP” in the SET MENU is set to LRG or SML, not NONE. * Ensure you've selected the appropriate DSP program. * The source encoded with Dolby Digital or DTS may not have a center channel signal.
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Anthony YorkAug 23, 2025
Why is there no sound from the rear speakers on my Yamaha HTR-5240 Receiver?
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  austinreyesAug 23, 2025
  If there's no sound coming from the rear speakers of your Yamaha Receiver: * Ensure that the output level of the rear speakers is not set to the minimum. Increase the output level if necessary. * If you're playing a monaural source with the PRO LOGIC/Normal or PRO LOGIC/ENHANCED program, select another DSP program suitable for monaural sources.
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David KempAug 27, 2025
Why is there no sound from the effect speakers on my Yamaha Receiver?
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  christianpooleAug 27, 2025
  If you're not getting any sound from the effect speakers on your Yamaha Receiver: * Make sure the sound effect is turned on by pressing EFFECT. * If you're using a Dolby Surround, Dolby Digital, or DTS decoding DSP program with material not encoded with these formats, select another DSP program.
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Kevin KnightAug 31, 2025
How to fix Yamaha HTR-5240 that fails to turn on?
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  masonamyAug 31, 2025
  If your Yamaha Receiver fails to turn on or enters standby mode shortly after being powered on, check the following: * Ensure the power cord is firmly connected to the outlet. * Verify that the IMPEDANCE SELECTOR switch on the rear panel is fully set to either the right or left position while the unit is in standby mode.
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Andrea HoSep 4, 2025
Why can I only hear the speaker on one side of my Yamaha HTR-5240?
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  Matthew BradleySep 4, 2025
  If you're only hearing sound from one speaker on your Yamaha Receiver, it could be due to: * Incorrect cable connections. Double-check and properly connect the cables. If the problem continues, the cables may be defective. * Incorrect BALANCE setting. Adjust the balance to the correct position.
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Eric PowellSep 8, 2025
What to do if Yamaha HTR-5240 Receiver does not work normally?
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  Meghan JonesSep 8, 2025
  If your Yamaha Receiver is not working normally, it may be due to the internal microcomputer freezing because of an external electric shock or a low voltage power supply. To resolve this: Set the unit to standby mode, disconnect the AC power cord from the outlet, wait about 30 seconds, then reconnect the power and try operating the unit again.

Yamaha HTR-5240 Specifications

General

Type	AV Receiver
Channels	5.1
Surround Sound Formats	Dolby Digital, DTS, Dolby Pro Logic
Dimensions (W x H x D)	435 x 151 x 390 mm
Weight	10.5kg
Frequency Response	10Hz to 100kHz +0, -3 dB
Input Impedance	47k ohms
Input Sensitivity	200mV
Signal to Noise Ratio	100dB
Inputs	4 x Audio, 2 x Digital (optical)
Outputs	1 x Audio, 1 x Subwoofer