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OWNER’S MANUAL

HTR-5540

AV Receiver

0100HTR5540(U)-cv1

12/24/01, 6:44 PM

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Page 1: ...OWNER S MANUAL HTR 5540 U AV Receiver 0100HTR5540 U cv1 12 24 01 6 44 PM 1 ...

Page 2: ... Sources This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home consult your product dealer or local power company For products intended to operate from battery power or other sources refer to the operating instructions 12 Grounding or Polarization This product may be equipped with a polarized a...

Page 3: ... ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT NEC SECTION 810 20 GROUNDING CONDUCTORS NEC SECTION 810 21 GROUND CLAMPS POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM NEC ART 250 PART H ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT NEC NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE FCC INFORMATION for US customers only Note to CATV system installer This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer s attention to Article 820 40 of the N...

Page 4: ...er than specified CAUTION READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT 13 To prevent damage by lightning disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet during an electrical storm 14 Take care of this unit so that no foreign objects and or liquid drops inside this unit 15 Do not attempt to modify or fix this unit Contact qualified YAMAHA service personnel when any service is needed The cabinet should never...

Page 5: ...PROCESSING DSP 29 Understanding sound fields 29 Hi Fi DSP programs 29 CINEMA DSP 30 Sound design of CINEMA DSP 30 CINEMA DSP programs 32 TUNING 34 Automatic and manual tuning 34 Presetting stations 35 Tuning in to a preset station 37 Exchanging preset stations 37 SLEEP TIMER 38 Setting the sleep timer 38 Canceling the sleep timer 38 RECORDING 39 ADVANCED OPERATION SET MENU 40 Adjusting the items o...

Page 6: ...uner 40 Station random access preset tuning Automatic preset tuning Preset station shifting capability Preset editing Other features 96 kHz 24 bit D A converter SET MENU for optimizing this unit for your Audio Video system Test tone generator for easier speaker balance adjustment 6 channel external decoder input Optical and coaxial digital audio signal jacks Sleep timer About this manual y indicat...

Page 7: ...ies Change all of the batteries if you notice a decrease in the operating range of the remote control that the indicator does not flash or the light becoming dim Do not use old batteries together with new ones Do not use different types of batteries such as alkaline and manganese batteries together Read the packaging carefully as these different types of batteries may have the same shape and color...

Page 8: ...nals from the remote control 2 Remote control sensor Receives signals from the remote control 3 Front panel display Shows information about the operational status of this unit 4 INPUT MODE Sets the priority for the types of input signals AUTO DTS ANALOG to receive when one component is connected to two or more input jacks Priority cannot be set when 6CH INPUT is selected as the input source 5 INPU...

Page 9: ... Switches the tuning mode between automatic and manual e FM AM Switches the reception band between FM and AM r PRESET TUNING EDIT Switches the function of PRESET TUNING l h between selecting a preset station number and tuning the colon turns on or off This button is also used to exchange the assignment of two preset stations with each other t PRESET TUNING l h Selects preset station numbers 1 to 8...

Page 10: ...hin that group 6 LEVEL Selects the effect speaker channel to be adjusted 7 Multi control section Used when changing the setting and to implement the settings 8 TEST Outputs the test tone to adjust the speaker levels 9 MUTE Mutes the sound Press again to restore the audio output to the previous volume level 0 VOLUME h g Increases or decreases the volume level q 6CH INPUT Selects the audio source co...

Page 11: ...E 6CH INPUT VOLUME STANDBY ON MEMORY FM AM EDIT PRESET TUNING MAN L AUTO FM AUTO MAN L MONO TUNING MODE 30 30 Approximately 6 m 20 feet Using the remote control The remote control transmits a directional infrared beam Be sure to aim the remote control directly at the remote control sensor on the main unit during operation Handling the remote control Do not spill water or other liquids on the remot...

Page 12: ... sound field processor is on 7 Headphones indicator Lights up when headphones are connected 8 DSP program indicators The name of the selected DSP program lights up when the ENTERTAINMENT MOVIE THEATER 1 MOVIE THEATER 2 or V DTS SURROUND DSP program is selected 9 Multi information display Shows the current DSP program name and other information when adjusting or changing settings 0 STEREO indicator...

Page 13: ...reproducing the LFE low frequency effect channel with high fidelity when playing back Dolby Digital or DTS signals The YAMAHA Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System is ideal for natural and lively bass reproduction PREPARATION Speaker placement Refer to the following diagram when you place the speakers Main speakers Place the main left and right speakers an equal distance from the ideal listenin...

Page 14: ... ridge 1 Remove approximately 10 mm 3 8 of insulation from each of the speaker cables 2 Twist the exposed wires of the cable together to prevent short circuits Connecting to the SPEAKERS terminals Europe and U K models 1 Unscrew the knob 2 Insert one bare wire into the hole in the side of each terminal 3 Tighten the knob to secure the wire Other models 1 Open the tab 2 Insert one bare wire into th...

Page 15: ...ofer System connect the input jack of the subwoofer system to this jack Low bass signals distributed from the main center and or rear channels are directed to this jack in accordance with your SPEAKER SET selections The LFE low frequency effect signals generated when Dolby Digital or DTS is decoded are also directed to this jack in accordance with your SPEAKER SET selections Notes The cut off freq...

Page 16: ...her The impedance must be 8 Ω or higher The impedance of each speaker must be 8 Ω or higher U S A model IMPEDANCE SELECTOR switch WARNING Do not change setting of the IMPEDANCE SELECTOR switch when the power of this unit is on this may damage the unit If this unit fails to turn on when STANDBY ON or POWER is pressed the IMPEDANCE SELECTOR switch may not be fully slid to either position If so slide...

Page 17: ... digital jacks This unit has digital jacks for direct transmission of digital signals through either coaxial or fiber optic cables You can use the digital jacks to input PCM Dolby Digital and DTS bitstreams To enjoy multi channel sound track of DVD software etc with DSP effect you need to make digital connection All digital input jacks are acceptable for 96 kHz sampling digital signals Note The OP...

Page 18: ...onent Connect the audio signal output jacks on your video component to the AUDIO jacks and connect the video signal output jack on the component to the VIDEO jack on this unit y U S A Canada and Australia models You can connect the supplied A V cable to V AUX jacks and use female connectors to connect a portable device such as a game console or camcorder Connecting a VCR or DVR digital video recor...

Page 19: ...MONITOR OUT SURROUND CENTER MAIN OUT REC OUTPUT AUDIO L R L R VIDEO INPUT V VIDEO OUTPUT O OPTICAL OUTPUT V V V AUDIO INPUT L R VIDEO OUTPUT VIDEO INPUT L R AUDIO OUTPUT V VIDEO OUTPUT L R AUDIO OUTPUT V AUDIO OUTPUT L R VIDEO OUTPUT L R V O indicates video cables indicates optical cables indicates right analog cables indicates left analog cables indicates signal direction Video monitor VCR DVD pl...

Page 20: ...rce from your recording component Note Once you have connected a recording component to this unit keep its power turned on while using this unit If the power is off this unit may distort the sound from other components L R C DIGITAL INPUT 6CH INPUT AUDIO TUNER AM ANT FM ANT GND 75Ω UNBAL VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO CD COAXIAL OPTICAL DVD DVD VCR IN OUT D TV CBL MD CD R IN PLAY CD V AUX SUB WOOFER SUB WOOFER...

Page 21: ...reception quality an outdoor antenna may improve the quality Consult the nearest authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center about the outdoor antennas FREQUENCY STEP switch China and General models Because the interstation frequency spacing differs in different areas set the FREQUENCY STEP switch located on the rear panel according to the frequency spacing in your area North Central and South Amer...

Page 22: ... VOLTAGE SELECTOR General model Connecting the power supply cords Connecting the AC power cord Plug in this unit to the wall outlet AC OUTLETS SWITCHED U S A Canada China Europe Singapore and General models 2 OUTLETS U K and Australia model 1 OUTLET Use these outlets to connect the power cords from your components to this unit The power to the AC OUTLETS is controlled by this unit s STANDBY ON or ...

Page 23: ...AN L MONO TUNING MODE 1 POWER 6CH INPUT SLEEP DVD D TV CBL VCR V AUX CD TUNER MD CD R PRESET A B C D E 1 STANDBY ON POWER or Remote control Front panel Turning on the power When all connections are complete turn on the power of this unit 1 Press STANDBY ON POWER on the remote control to turn on the power of this unit The level of the main volume and then the current DSP program name appear on the ...

Page 24: ... MAIN BOTH Nrm Normal 10 dB SPEAKER MODE SETTINGS This unit has 5 SPEAKER SET items on the SET MENU that you must set according to the number of speakers in your configuration and their size The following table summarizes these SPEAKER SET items and shows the initial settings as well as other possible settings If the initial settings shown in the following table are not appropriate for your speake...

Page 25: ...e TEST BASS TREBLE SET MENU LEVEL DSP STEREO EFFECT MUTE VOLUME TEST 1 4 3 2 ADJUSTING SPEAKER OUTPUT LEVELS NATURAL SOUND AV RECEIVER SILENT PHONES STEREO EFFECT PROGRAM PRESET TUNING A B C D E BASS TREBLE INPUT INPUT M0DE 6CH INPUT VOLUME STANDBY ON MEMORY FM AM EDIT PRESET TUNING MAN L AUTO FM AUTO MAN L MONO TUNING MODE 2 2 VOLUME VOLUME Remote control Front panel or 2 Set the BASS and TREBLE ...

Page 26: ...tone will be circulated skipping the rear right and left speakers If 1D BASS on the SET MENU is set to MAIN the test tone will be circulated skipping the subwoofer y It is not necessary to readjust the speaker levels once they are set as long as you do not change the speakers You can enjoy listening to or watching the input source at the desired volume simply by adjusting the VOLUME knob or VOLUME...

Page 27: ...hown on the front panel display no other source can be played To select another input source first press 6CH INPUT to turn off 6CH INPUT from the front panel display INPUT POWER 6CH INPUT SLEEP DVD D TV CBL VCR V AUX CD TUNER MD CD R PRESET A B C D E 1 3 3 PROGRAM HALL JAZZ CLUB ROCK CONCERT ENTER TAINMENT TV SPORTS MONO MOVIE MOVIE 1 THEATER 2 MATRIX 6 1 SELECT SET MENU LEVEL DSP STEREO EFFECT MU...

Page 28: ...o 33 for details about DSP programs DVD D TV CBL VCR V AUX CD TUNER MD CD R VOLUME VOLUME BASS TREBLE Front panel or Remote control BGV background video function The BGV function allows you to enjoy video images from a video source together with sounds from an audio source For example you can enjoy listening to classical music while having beautiful scenery from a video source on the video monitor...

Page 29: ...Hz sampling digital signals The digital input jacks of this unit can handle 96 kHz sampling digital signals Note the following when 96 kHz sampling digital signal is input to this unit DSP programs cannot be selected Sound will be output as 2 channel stereo from only the main left and right speakers There may be sound output from the subwoofer depending on the SPEAKER MODE settings on the SET MENU...

Page 30: ...our listening room affect the DSP program Minimize the sound reflections in your room to maximize the effect created by the program When you select an input source this unit automatically selects the last DSP program used with that source When you set this unit in the standby mode the current source and DSP program are memorized and are automatically selected when you turn on the power again If a ...

Page 31: ... panel display PRO LOGIC L R DSP PRO LOGIC VOLUME PRO LOGIC VCR V AUX DVD TUNER CD D TV CBL MD CD R PROGRAM HALL JAZZ CLUB ROCK CONCERT ENTER TAINMENT TV SPORTS MONO MOVIE MOVIE 1 THEATER 2 MATRIX 6 1 SELECT DTS SUR q Remote control PROGRAM HALL JAZZ CLUB ROCK CONCERT ENTER TAINMENT TV SPORTS MONO MOVIE MOVIE 1 THEATER 2 MATRIX 6 1 SELECT DTS SUR q PROGRAM HALL JAZZ CLUB ROCK CONCERT ENTER TAINMEN...

Page 32: ...ator lights up STEREO EFFECT STEREO EFFECT Front panel or Remote control Spectacle 6 1 DSP MATRIX DIGITAL MOVIE THTR 1 VCR V AUX DVD TUNER D TV CBL MD CD R DSP SILENT CINEMA DSP You can enjoy a powerful sound field similar to what you could expert from actual speakers with SILENT CINEMA DSP You can listen to SILENT CINEMA DSP by connecting your headphones to the PHONES jack while the digital sound...

Page 33: ...rocessor controls the strength and delay time of the signals output from the three effect speakers to localize the virtual sound sources and fully encompass the listener Hi Fi DSP programs The following list gives you a brief description of the sound fields produced by each of the DSP programs Keep in mind that most of these are precise digital recreations of actual acoustic environments No 1 2 3 ...

Page 34: ...tener can enjoy realistic dialogue depth of sound smooth transition between sound sources and a surround sound field that goes beyond the screen When a DTS or Dolby Digital signal is detected the CINEMA DSP sound field processor automatically chooses the most suitable sound field program for that signal L SURROUND SOUND FIELD R SURROUND SOUND FIELD PRESENCE SOUND FIELD DIALOG EFFECT MUSIC In addit...

Page 35: ...of a Dolby Digital or DTS equipped movie theater without sacrificing the clear separation of all channels Dolby Digital DTS Matrix 6 1 DSP sound field effect These programs provide you with the maximum experience of the spacious surround effects by adding an extra rear center DSP sound field created from the virtual rear center speaker Dolby Pro Logic DSP sound field effect Most movie software has...

Page 36: ...l is input when the input mode is set to AUTO the DSP program will automatically switch to the Dolby Digital playback sound field or DTS playback sound field If Dolby Digital Surround EX software or DTS ES software is played when AUTO is selected by pressing the MATRIX 6 1 button on the remote control the Dolby Digital Matrix 6 1 or DTS Matrix 6 1 decoder usually turns on and the corresponding DSP...

Page 37: ... the sound field incredibly real This is ideal for any kind of video source encoded with Dolby Surround Dolby Digital or DTS especially large scale movie productions This program clearly reproduces dialog and sound effects in the latest sound form of science fiction films thus creating a broad and expansive cinematic space amid the silence You can enjoy science fiction films in a virtual space sou...

Page 38: ...gnal quality Automatic and manual tuning There are 2 ways to tune automatic and manual Automatic tuning is effective when station signals are strong and there is no interference Automatic tuning 1 Press INPUT l h TUNER on the remote control to select TUNER as the input source 2 Press FM AM to select the reception band FM or AM appears on the front panel display 3 Press TUNING MODE AUTO MAN L MONO ...

Page 39: ...leared when you store a new station under that preset number When a station data is stored under a preset number the frequency and reception band are also stored You can manually replace a preset station with another FM or AM station by simply following the procedure in the section Manually presetting stations on page 36 If the number of the received stations does not reach E8 automatic preset tun...

Page 40: ... MAN L MONO TUNING MODE 3 2 5 Shows the displayed station has been stored as C3 Flashes 4 Press PRESET TUNING l h to select a preset station number 1 to 8 while the MEMORY indicator is flashing Press h to select a higher preset station number Press l to select a lower preset station number 5 Press MEMORY MAN L AUTO FM on the front panel while the MEMORY indicator is flashing The station band and f...

Page 41: ... h PRESET on the remote control to select a preset station number 1 to 8 The preset group and number appear on the front panel display along with the station band frequency and the TUNED indicator lights up EDIT PRESET TUNING PRESET PRESET TUNING A B C D E A B C D E A5 FM 9O 6 MHz L R TUNED MEMORY VOLUME VCR V AUX DVD TUNER CD D TV CBL MD CD R EDIT E1 A5 MEMORY VCR V AUX DVD TUNER CD D TV CBL MD C...

Page 42: ...hown below 3 The SLEEP indicator lights up on the front panel display soon after the sleep timer has been set The display then returns to the previous indication SLEEP SLEEP POWER 6CH INPUT SLEEP DVD D TV CBL VCR V AUX CD TUNER MD CD R PRESET A B C D E 1 2 SLEEP 12Omin L R DSP PCM SLEEP VOLUME VCR V AUX DVD TUNER CD D TV CBL MD CD R CONCERT HALL L R DSP PCM SLEEP VOLUME VCR V AUX DVD TUNER CD D TV...

Page 43: ...ollowing considerations and adjustments need to be made For LDs DVDs and CDs encoded with DTS when your player is compatible with the DTS format follow its operation instruction to make a setting so that the analog signal will be output from the player Timer playback recording This unit can perform playback or recording with an external timer not supplied Refer to the operating instructions for th...

Page 44: ... 1 THEATER 2 MATRIX 6 1 SELECT SET MENU LEVEL DSP STEREO EFFECT TEST DTS SUR q 5 2 5 1 3 4 The SET MENU consists of 10 items including the speaker mode setting Choose the appropriate item and adjust or select the values as necessary y You can adjust the items on the SET MENU while playing a source Items Initial settings 1 SPEAKER SET A CENTER LRG large B MAIN LARGE C REAR LR LRG large D BASS BOTH ...

Page 45: ...ML small NON none LRG Select this if you have a large center speaker The entire range of the center channel signal is directed to the center speaker SML Select this if you have a small center speaker The low frequency signals 90 Hz and below of the center channel are directed to the speakers selected with 1D BASS NON Select this if you do not have a center speaker All of the center channel signal ...

Page 46: ...ted to the subwoofer Low frequency signals designated to the main channels in accordance with other speaker mode settings are directed to both main speakers and a subwoofer Note When you select MAIN for 1D BASS the low frequency signals 90 Hz and below of the main channel are directed to the main speakers even if you select SMALL for the main speaker mode 1E MAIN Lv main level mode Change this set...

Page 47: ...s Initial setting CENTER 0 ms 1 Press to increase or decrease the delay of the center channel sounds Center speaker image y Increasing the delay by 1 ms simulates moving the speakers about 30 cm one foot farther away from the listening position 4 D RANGE dynamic range Use this feature to adjust the dynamic range This setting is effective only when this unit is decoding Dolby Digital signals Choice...

Page 48: ... more components Once you assign you can select that component with INPUT l h or the input selector buttons on the remote control 7C OPTICAL IN for OPTICAL INPUT jacks Choices 1 MD CD R CD V AUX VCR D TV CBL DVD 7D COAXIAL IN for COAXIAL INPUT jack Choices 2 MD CD R CD V AUX VCR D TV CBL DVD Notes You cannot select an item more than once for the same type of jack When you connect a component to bo...

Page 49: ...from 10 dB to 10 dB The control range for the subwoofer is from 0 dB to 20 dB Notes When the speaker output modes for 1A CENTER and 1C REAR LR are set to NON and 1D BASS to MAIN the output level of those speakers cannot be adjusted because there is no sound coming from these speakers When you adjust the output level with LEVEL the settings you made with the test tone will be changed We recommend a...

Page 50: ...sound is momentarily interrupted while adjusting the delay time Memory back up The memory back up circuit prevents the stored data from being lost even if this unit is in the standby mode However if the power cord is disconnected from the AC outlet or the power supply is cut for more than one week the stored data will be lost If so adjust the delay time again Program Preset value ms 1 CONCERT HALL...

Page 51: ...n to the factory setting If so edit the parameter value again DSP DSP SELECT DTS SUR q PROGRAM HALL JAZZ CLUB ROCK CONCERT ENTER TAINMENT TV SPORTS MONO MOVIE MOVIE 1 THEATER 2 MATRIX 6 1 SELECT SET MENU LEVEL DSP STEREO EFFECT TEST DTS SUR q 1 2 3 PRO LOGIC Music parameter descriptions PANORAMA Function Turning the function on extends the front stereo image to include the surround speakers for wr...

Page 52: ...rce has not been selected The speaker connections are not secure The volume is turned down The sound is muted Digital signals which this unit cannot reproduce are being input to this unit by playing a CD ROM etc Remedy Firmly connect the power cord Set the switch fully to the left or right position when this unit is in the standby mode Make sure all speaker wire connections on this unit and on all...

Page 53: ... MENU is set to MAIN when a Dolby Digital or DTS signal is being played 1D BASS on the SET MENU is set to SWFR or MAIN when a 2 channel source is being played The source does not contain low bass signals 90 Hz and below 1D BASS on the SET MENU is set to SWFR or BOTH and your system does not include a subwoofer The speaker mode settings main center or rear on the SET MENU does not match your speake...

Page 54: ...NU is set to ON The internal microcomputer has been frozen by an external electric shock such as lightning or excessive static electricity or by a power supply with low voltage Speaker cables are short circuited This unit is too close to the digital or high frequency equipment The internal temperature becomes too high and the overheat protection circuitry has been activated Remedy Firmly connect t...

Page 55: ...tats and other electrical equipment A TV set is being used nearby Remedy Check the antenna connections Try using a high quality directional FM antenna Use the manual tuning method Adjust the antenna position to eliminate multipath interference Use a high quality directional FM antenna Use the manual tuning method Re store the stations Tighten the AM loop antenna connections and orient it for best ...

Page 56: ...ogic is an improved technique used to decode vast numbers of existing Dolby Surround softwares This new technology enables a discrete 5 channel playback with 2 main left and right channels 1 center channel and 2 rear left and right channels instead of only 1 rear channel for conventional Pro Logic technology A music mode is also available for 2 channel sources in addition to the movie mode DTS Dig...

Page 57: ... the analog signal per very small unit of time Standing for pulse code modulation the analog signal is encoded as pulses and then modulated for recording Sampling frequency and number of quantized bits When digitizing an analog audio signal the number of times the signal is sampled per second is called the sampling frequency while the degree of fineness when converting the sound level into a numer...

Page 58: ...to Noise Ratio 50 dB Frequency Response MONITOR OUT 5 Hz to 10 MHz 3 dB FM SECTION Tuning Range U S A and Canada models 87 5 to 107 9 MHz Other models 87 50 to 108 00 MHz 50 dB Quieting Sensitivity IHF 100 mod Mono Stereo 2 0 µV 17 3 dBf 25 µV 39 2 dBf Selectivity 400 kHz 70 dB Signal to Noise Ratio IHF Mono Stereo 76 dB 70 dB Harmonic Distortion 1 kHz Mono Stereo 0 2 0 3 Stereo Separation 1 kHz 4...

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