Yamaha HTR-5460 User Manual

YAMAHA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION, USA 6660 ORANGETHORPE AVE., BUENA PARK, CALIF. 90620, U.S.A.
YAMAHA CANADA MUSIC LTD. 135 MILNER AVE., SCARBOROUGH, ONTARIO M1S 3R1, CANADA
YAMAHA ELECTRONIK EUROPA G.m.b.H. SIEMENSSTR. 22-34, 25462 RELLINGEN BEI HAMBURG, F.R. OF GERMANY
YAMAHA ELECTRONIQUE FRANCE S.A. RUE AMBROISE CROIZAT BP70 CROISSY-BEAUBOURG 77312 MARNE-LA-VALLEE CEDEX02, FRANCE
YAMAHA ELECTRONICS (UK) LTD. YAMAHA HOUSE, 200 RICKMANSWORTH ROAD WATFORD, HERTS WD1 7JS, ENGLAND
YAMAHA SCANDINAVIA A.B. J A WETTERGRENS GATA 1, BOX 30053, 400 43 VÄSTRA FRÖLUNDA, SWEDEN
YAMAHA MUSIC AUSTRALIA PTY, LTD. 17-33 MARKET ST., SOUTH MELBOURNE, 3205 VIC., AUSTRALIA
Printed in Malaysia ID V722860
HTR-5460
Natural Sound AV Receiver
Ampli-tuner audio-vidéo
U C A
OWNER’S MANUAL
MODE D’EMPLOI
0100HTR5460(UCA)-cv1/4 1/16/1, 11:03 AM1

Yamaha HTR-5460 Specifications

General

Channels	6.1
Power Output (per channel)	100 W
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)	0.06%
Frequency Response	10 Hz - 100 kHz
Input Impedance	47 kOhms
Response Bandwidth	10 Hz - 100 kHz
Signal-To-Noise Ratio	100 dB
Audio D/A Converter	24-bit/192 kHz
Surround Sound Effects	Yes
Sound Effects	Yes
Tuner Bands	AM/FM
Tuning Range	AM: 530 - 1710 kHz, FM: 87.5 - 108 MHz
Preset Station Qty	40
Dimensions (W x H x D)	17.1 x 6 x 15.4 inches
Built-in Decoders	Dolby Digital, DTS
Video Inputs/Outputs	Composite, S-Video
Audio Inputs/Outputs	Analog, Digital (Optical/Coaxial)
Input Sensitivity	200mV/47k ohms

Summary

Safety Instructions

Explanation of Graphical Symbols

Clarifies the meaning of warning symbols used in the manual.

General Safety Precautions

Lists essential safety rules for operating the unit safely.

Fire and Electric Shock Hazard Warning

Alerts users to risks of fire and electric shock from moisture and improper use.

Safety Instructions (continued)

US Customer Antenna Grounding Guidelines

Instructions for proper antenna grounding for US customers.

CATV Installer Notice

Reminder for CATV installers regarding cable grounding.

FCC Compliance Information

Details on FCC regulations and compliance for the device.

Hearing Protection Advice

Recommends safe listening levels to protect hearing.

Pre-Operation Safety Precautions

Installation and Environmental Guidelines

Proper setup, ventilation, and environmental considerations for the unit.

Electrical Safety and Handling

Precautions regarding power cords, liquids, and electrical safety.

Maintenance and Operational Advice

Guidance on unit care, servicing, and troubleshooting tips.

Model-Specific Settings

Notes on voltage selector and frequency step switch for specific models.

Features Overview

Audio and DSP Capabilities

Highlights the unit's power amplifier, sound field processing, and digital capabilities.

Tuner and Additional Features

Details the AM/FM tuner and other convenient features.

Getting Started

Package Contents and Battery Installation

How to check package contents and install batteries in the remote control.

Battery Notes and Handling

Important information regarding battery usage and replacement.

Controls and Functions

Front Panel Overview

Detailed explanation of the unit's front panel buttons and indicators.

Controls and Functions (continued)

Front Panel Audio and Tuning Controls

Controls for audio adjustments (bass, treble) and radio tuning.

Front Panel DSP and Input Controls

Controls for sound field programs, headphone jack, and input selection.

Controls and Functions (continued)

Remote Control Overview

Explanation of the remote control's buttons and functions.

Controls and Functions (continued)

Remote Control Volume and Mute Functions

Adjusting volume and muting audio output using the remote.

Remote Control Numeric Button Functions

How numeric buttons function for input and DSP selection.

Controls and Functions (continued)

Remote Control Preset Station Operation

Steps to select a preset station using the remote.

Remote Control Handling and Usage

Proper usage and care instructions for the remote.

Controls and Functions (continued)

Front Panel Display Indicators

Explains the meaning of various indicators on the front panel.

Controls and Functions (continued)

Rear Panel Connectivity Overview

Identifies and explains rear panel input/output jacks and switches.

Speaker Setup

Speaker Configuration and Placement Guidelines

Recommendations for speaker types, subwoofer use, and optimal positioning.

Connections

Component Connection Preparation

Important notes before connecting audio and video components.

Connecting Audio Components

Instructions for connecting digital, analog, and turntable audio sources.

Connections (continued)

Connecting External Decoders

How to connect external multi-channel audio decoders.

Connections (continued)

Connecting Video Components

Details on connecting composite, S-Video, and component video sources.

Connections (continued)

Connecting DVD and LD Players

Guidance for connecting DVD and LD players to the unit.

Connections (continued)

Connecting Speakers

Proper methods for connecting main, rear, and center speakers.

Connections (continued)

Subwoofer Jack Connection

How to connect a subwoofer to the dedicated jack.

Connections (continued)

Impedance Selector Switch Operation

How to set the impedance selector based on speaker requirements.

Power Supply Cord Connection

Connecting the unit's power cord and using switched outlets.

On-Screen Display (OSD)

Selecting and Understanding OSD Modes

How to choose and interpret different OSD display modes.

Speaker Mode Settings

Speaker Set Menu Options Summary

Overview of settings for center, main, and rear speakers.

Adjusting the Speaker Output Levels

Test Tone Generator Usage

How to use the test tone for speaker level calibration.

Initial Setup for Level Adjustment

Preliminary steps before adjusting speaker output levels.

Adjusting the Speaker Output Levels (continued)

Speaker Level Adjustment Procedure

Steps to adjust individual speaker output levels using the test tone.

Basic Playback

Selecting Input Sources and Powering On

How to turn on the unit and select audio/video input sources.

Basic Playback (continued)

6CH INPUT and Sound Field Program Usage

Selecting 6CH inputs and using DSP sound field programs.

Muting, Standby, and Digital Signal Notes

Procedures for muting, standby, and handling digital signals.

Basic Playback (continued)

Background Video (BGV) Function

How to combine video sources with audio sources.

Input Mode Selection

Setting input priority for components with multiple connection types.

Basic Playback (continued)

Notes on DTS Signal Playback

Specific playback considerations for DTS encoded sources.

Basic Playback (continued)

Selecting Sound Field Programs

How to choose and activate DSP sound field programs.

Basic Playback (continued)

Virtual CINEMA DSP and SILENT CINEMA Modes

Using DSP effects without rear speakers or with headphones.

Normal Stereo Reproduction

How to enable or disable sound effects for stereo playback.

Tuning

Antenna Connections

Guidelines for connecting AM and FM antennas.

Tuning (continued)

Automatic and Manual Tuning Methods

Procedures for automatic and manual station tuning.

Tuning (continued)

Presetting FM Stations

How to automatically preset FM stations and manage tuning options.

Tuning (continued)

Manual Station Presetting

Steps for manually storing favorite radio stations.

Tuning to Preset Stations

How to recall stored radio stations.

Tuning (continued)

Exchanging Preset Station Assignments

Procedure to swap the assigned slots of two preset stations.

Basic Recording

Recording Operations Overview

General guidance and notes for recording audio and video signals.

DTS Software Recording Considerations

Specific steps for recording DTS sources to avoid noise.

Set Menu

Adjusting SET MENU Items

How to navigate and modify settings within the SET MENU.

Set Menu (continued)

Speaker Mode Settings (1A-1E)

Configure speaker output modes for optimal sound field.

Left/Right Balance Adjustment

Adjust the audio balance between left and right main speakers.

Set Menu (continued)

Headphone Tone Control (3 HP TONE CTRL)

Adjust bass and treble levels for headphone listening.

I/O Assignment Settings (4 I/O ASSIGNMENT)

Reassign input/output jacks to different components.

Initial Input Mode Setting (5 INPUT MODE)

Designate the default input mode when powering on.

Set Menu (continued)

Dolby Digital Settings (6. DOLBY D. SET)

Adjust LFE level and dynamic range for Dolby Digital sources.

DTS LFE Level Setting (7. DTS SET)

Adjust the LFE channel output level for DTS sources.

Set Menu (continued)

Speaker Delay Time (8. SP DELAY TIME)

Adjust the delay for the center channel for better dialog localization.

Display Settings (9. DISPLAY SET)

Configure OSD background, position, and display brightness.

Memory Guard Function (10. MEMORY GUARD)

Protects settings from accidental changes.

Remote Control Features

Selector Dial Functionality

How the selector dial controls different components.

Common Remote Buttons

Buttons that function regardless of the selector dial position.

Remote Control Features (continued)

Controlling Connected Components

Example of controlling a CD player with the remote.

Remote Control Features (continued)

Button Functions by Selector Position

Details button functions for TAPE/MD and CD positions.

Remote Control Features (continued)

DVD/LD and DVD Menu Remote Modes

Remote control functions for DVD/LD players and DVD menus.

Remote Control Features (continued)

VCR, CBL/SAT, and TV Remote Modes

Remote control functions for VCR, cable/satellite tuners, and TVs.

Remote Control Features (continued)

Setting Manufacturer Codes

How to program remote codes for external components.

Using Second/Third VCR Control

How to control additional VCRs using other selector positions.

Remote Control Features (continued)

Returning Remote to Factory Settings

How to reset remote control codes to factory defaults.

Sound Field Program

Hi-Fi DSP Programs

Sound field programs for audio-only sources.

CINEMA DSP Programs

Sound field programs for audio-video sources.

Sound Field Program (continued)

Movie Program Details

Detailed descriptions of movie-oriented sound field programs.

Sound Field Program (continued)

MOVIE THEATER Programs Explained

How MOVIE THEATER programs recreate cinematic sound fields.

Sound Field Program Parameter Editing

Understanding Sound Fields

Explains the elements that create a sound field.

DSP Parameter Overview

Details available parameters for customizing sound fields.

Sound Field Program Parameter Editing (continued)

Changing DSP Parameter Settings

How to adjust parameters for specific sound field programs.

Resetting Parameters to Factory Defaults

How to revert individual parameters to their original settings.

Sound Field Program Parameter Editing (continued)

Initial Delay and Room Size Parameters

Adjusts apparent distance from source and surround field size.

Sound Field Program Parameter Editing (continued)

Liveness and Surround Delay Parameters

Adjusts wall reflectivity and surround sound delays.

Sound Field Program Parameter Editing (continued)

Surround Size, Liveness, and Channel Delays

Adjusts surround field size, reflectivity, and channel-specific delays.

Troubleshooting

General Unit Operation Issues

Troubleshooting common problems with unit power, display, and sound.

Troubleshooting (continued)

Speaker Sound Output Issues

Solutions for no sound from specific speakers or poor bass reproduction.

Troubleshooting (continued)

Recording and Sound Quality Issues

Troubleshooting recording failures, distorted sound, and degraded audio quality.

Troubleshooting (continued)

Tuner Reception Problems

Solutions for noisy FM reception, distortion, and tuning issues.

Troubleshooting (continued)

Remote Control Functionality Issues

Troubleshooting remote control not working or failing to control components.

Specifications

Audio, FM, AM, and Video Specifications

Technical details for audio, tuner, and video sections.

General Specifications

Specifications for power supply, dimensions, weight, and accessories.

Glossary

Surround Sound Technologies Explained

Defines Dolby, DTS, and CINEMA DSP surround sound formats.

Special Audio Features Defined

Defines LFE, SILENT CINEMA, and Virtual CINEMA DSP features.

Glossary (continued)

Video and Audio Signal Formats

Explains S-Video, Component Video, PCM, and sampling principles.

I/O Assignment Function Explained

Explains the function for assigning input/output jacks.