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WHAT’S IN THE BOX

CONNECTING SPEAKERS & SUBWOOFER

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CONNECTING ANTENNAS

EASY SETUP GUIDE

YHT-5960U

Get ready to immerse yourself in exceptional sound.

Use this Easy Setup Guide to help you get started or download the Yamaha AV Setup guide app for your mobile device (available for iOS

®

 or Android™). Refer to your owner’s 

manual for advanced use and instructions. You may need the following items, which are 

not

 included in the package: wire cutter/stripper, HDMI

®

 cables or optional wall-mount-

ing hardware such as brackets, molly anchor screws or sheet metal screws. 

The following items are included in the box:

  Four surround speakers, one center speaker and one subwoofer

  AV Receiver 

  Remote control and two AAA batteries

  Speaker wire, subwoofer cable, YPAO™ microphone  

(see receiver manual for more details)

  Non-skid pads (for front, center and surround speakers) 

  AM and FM antennas

Speaker cables have two wires: one for connecting to the negative (-) terminal of the receiver 
and speaker, and the other for connecting to the positive (+) terminal.  

1

  Remove 3/8" of insulation from the end of the speaker cable and twist the bare wires  

firmly together.

2

  Loosen speaker terminals and attach as shown in diagram.

3

  Connect subwoofer with supplied subwoofer cable to connect to the receiver’s preout jack.

Make sure AV receiver is not plugged in while connecting speakers.

ANTENNA

FM

AM

AUDIO 5

AUDIO 4

OPTICAL

COAXIAL

HDMI 

CENTER

FRONT

SURROUND

/ZONE B/BI-AMP

SPEAKERS

PRE OUT

SUBWOOFER

AUDIO 2

(3 MUSIC)

AUDIO 1

AUDIO 3

NETWORK

HDMI OUT

eARC/ARC

( 2 RADIO )

(4 NET RADIO)

1

2

3

4

(1 MOVIE)

1

2

75

FR

C

FL

SR

SL

FM antenna (supplied)

AM antenna (supplied)

Hold down

Insert

Release

Assembling the AM antenna

Place the AM 

antenna on a 

flat surface.

Fix the end of the 

FM antenna to a wall.

(Pin/Tack not included)

FR

FL

C

SR

SW

SL

AUDIO 5

AUDIO 4

OPTICAL

COAXIAL

CENTER

FRONT

SURROUND

/ZONE B/BI-AMP

SPEAKERS

PRE OUT

SUBWOOFER

AUDIO 2

(3 MUSIC)

AUDIO 1

AUDIO 3

1

2

FR

C

FL

SR

SL

ANTENNA

FM

AM

AUDIO 5

AUDIO 4

OPTICAL

COAXIAL

HDMI 

CENTER

FRONT

SURROUND

/ZONE B/BI-AMP

SPEAKERS

PRE OUT

SUBWOOFER

AUDIO 2

(3 MUSIC)

AUDIO 1

AUDIO 3

NETWORK

HDMI OUT

eARC/ARC

( 2 RADIO )

(4 NET RADIO)

1

2

3

4

(1 MOVIE)

1

2

75

FR

C

FL

SR

SL

2

1

3

4

10 mm 

(3/8")

2

SPEAKER PLACEMENT

10° to 30°

10° to 30°

SW

SW

FL

FL

SL

FR

SR

C

FR

SR

C

SL

10° to 30°

10° to 30°

SW

SW

FL

FL

SL

FR

SR

C

FR

SR

C

SL

Set up the speakers in the room  
using the diagram as a reference. 
The subwoofer may be placed on 
either side of the front speakers  
depending on the room layout  
and personal preference.

FL

  Front speaker (L)

FR

  Front speaker (R)

C

  Center speaker

SL

  Surround speaker (L)

SR

  Surround speaker (R)

SW

 Subwoofer

*Speaker stands not included

Optional Speaker Placement

Place all speakers at the front to enjoy virtual  

5-channel surround sound when rear speaker installation 

is not possible. Select this feature in “Settings.”

5.1-Channel System

5.1-Virtual CINEMA FRONT

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