Yamaha HTR-5840 Owner's Manual

Yamaha HTR-5840 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 HTR-5850/HTR-5840 AV Receiver OWNER'S MANUAL...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. • Explanation of Graphical Symbols The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert you to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage”...
  • Page 3 This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this manual, meets FCC requirements. Modifications not expressly approved by Yamaha may void your authority, granted by the FCC, to use the product. 2 IMPORTANT: When connecting this product to accessories and/or another product use only high quality shielded cables.
  • Page 4 Retain this Owner’s Manual in a safe place for future reference. Since hearing damage from loud sounds is often undetectable until it is too late, YAMAHA and the Electronic Industries Association’s Consumer Electronics Group recommend you to avoid prolonged exposure from excessive volume levels.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES ...65 Control area ... 65 Setting remote control codes ... 66 Controlling other components ... 67 Switching library codes <Except for HTR-5840: U.K. and Europe models> ... 68 Clearing set up remote control codes... 68 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION EDITING SOUND FIELD PARAMETERS ...69...
  • Page 6: Features

    ◆ SILENT CINEMA ™ • This document is the owner’s manual for both HTR-5850 and HTR-5840. Model names are given where the details of functions are unique to each model. Illustrations for HTR-5850 are mainly used for explanations. • y indicates a tip for your operation.
  • Page 7: Getting Started

    Supplied accessories Please check that you received all of the following parts. Remote control CODE SET TRANSMIT Batteries (4) SYSTEM POWER POWER STANDBY POWER (AAA, R03, UM-4) MD/CD-R TUNER SLEEP DTV/CBL V-AUX MULTI CH IN TV VOL TV CH VOLUME TV MUTE TV INPUT MUTE...
  • Page 8: Controls And Functions

    CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Front panel STANDBY SEARCH MODE PHONES SPEAKERS SILENT CINEMA 1 STANDBY/ON Turns on this unit or sets it to the standby mode. When you turn on this unit, you will hear a click and there will be a 4 to 5-second delay before this unit can reproduce sound.
  • Page 9 0 VIDEO AUX jacks Input audio and video signals from a portable external source such as a game console. To reproduce source signals from these jacks, select V-AUX as the input source. A VOLUME Controls the output level of all audio channels. This does not affect the REC OUT level.
  • Page 10: Remote Control

    CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Remote control This section describes the function of each control on the remote control used to control this unit. To operate other components, see “REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES” on page 65. CODE SET TRANSMIT POWER POWER STANDBY MD/CD-R TUNER DTV/CBL V-AUX...
  • Page 11: Using The Remote Control

    A STANDBY Sets this unit in the standby mode. B SYSTEM POWER Turns on the power of this unit. C SLEEP Sets the sleep timer. D MULTI CH IN Selects multi-channel input when using an external decoder (etc.). E AMP Selects the AMP mode.
  • Page 12: Front Panel Display

    CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Front panel display VIRTUAL SILENT CINEMA MATRIX DISCRETE DIGITAL STANDARD ZONE2 ZONE2 NIGHT PL x 1 Decoder indicators When any of this unit’s decoders function, the respective indicator lights up. 2 VIRTUAL indicator Lights up when Virtual CINEMA DSP is active (see page 32).
  • Page 13 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS K 96/24 indicator Lights up when a DTS 96/24 signal is input to this unit. L LFE indicator Lights up when the input signal contains the LFE signal. M Input channel indicators/speaker indicators Indicate the channel components of the current digital input signal.
  • Page 14: Rear Panel

    See page 17 for connection information. 3 SYSTEM CONNECTOR jack (HTR-5850: U.S.A. and Canada models only) Use to connect a YAMAHA subwoofer equipped with a SYSTEM CONNECTOR jack to this unit (see page 13). 4 Video component jacks See pages 16 and 18 for connection information.
  • Page 15: Speaker Setup

    Place this speaker directly behind the listening position and at the same height as the surround speakers. Subwoofer The use of a subwoofer, such as the YAMAHA Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System, is effective not only for reinforcing bass frequencies from any or all channels,...
  • Page 16: Speaker Connections

    SPEAKER SETUP Speaker connections Be sure to connect the left channel (L), right channel (R), “+” (red) and “–” (black) properly. If the connections are faulty, no sound will be heard from the speakers, and if the polarity of the speaker connections is incorrect, the sound will be unnatural and lack bass.
  • Page 17 ■ SYSTEM CONNECTOR jack (HTR-5850: U.S.A. and Canada models only) Use this jack to control the power of your Yamaha subwoofer if a system connector jack is available on the subwoofer. ■ SURROUND BACK terminals Connect a surround back speaker (5) to these terminals.
  • Page 18: Connections

    CONNECTIONS Before connecting components CAUTION Do not connect this unit or other components to the mains power until all connections between components are complete. ■ Cable indications For analog signals left analog cables right analog cables For digital signals optical cables coaxial cables For video signals video cables...
  • Page 19 Signal flow inside HTR-5850 Input COMPONENT VIDEO S VIDEO VIDEO Only when V. CONV. is set to ON (see page 61). Signal flow inside HTR-5840 Input COMPONENT VIDEO S VIDEO VIDEO Note [HTR-5850 only] When signals are input through both the S VIDEO and VIDEO jacks, signals input through the S VIDEO jack have priority.
  • Page 20: Connecting Video Components

    Note For HTR-5840, be sure to connect your video source components in the same way you connect your video monitor to HTR-5840. For HTR-5850, be sure to connect your video source components in the same way you connect your video monitor to HTR-5850 if VIDEO CONV.
  • Page 21: Connecting To Multi Ch Input Jacks

    ■ Connecting to the MULTI CH INPUT jacks This unit is equipped with 6 additional input jacks (left and right FRONT, CENTER, left and right SURROUND and SUBWOOFER) for discrete multi-channel input from a multi-format player, external decoder, sound processor or pre- amplifier.
  • Page 22: Connections For Other Video Components

    Notes • For HTR-5840, be sure to connect your video source components in the same way you connect your video monitor to HTR-5840. For HTR-5850, be sure to connect your video source components in the same way you connect your video monitor to HTR-5850 if VIDEO CONV.
  • Page 23: Connecting Audio Components

    Connecting audio components ■ Connections for audio components Note DIGITAL OUTPUT (MD/CD-R) jack and DIGITAL INPUT (MD/CD-R) jack are not equipped with HTR-5840. To connect a MD recorder or tape deck to HTR-5840, use the analog connections (AUDIO OUT/IN). Audio out...
  • Page 24: Connecting The Fm And Am Antennas

    AM antenna is connected to this unit. • A properly installed outdoor antenna provides clearer reception than an indoor one. If you experience poor reception quality, an outdoor antenna may improve the quality. Consult the nearest authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center about outdoor antennas.
  • Page 25: Connecting The Power Supply Cord

    Connecting the power supply cord ■ Connecting the AC power cord Plug the power cord into an AC wall outlet. ■ AC OUTLET(S) (SWITCHED) U.K. and Australia models... 1 outlet Korea model... None Other models... 2 outlets Use these outlets to connect the power cords from your other components to this unit.
  • Page 26: Turning On The Power

    CONNECTIONS Turning on the power When all connections are complete, turn on the power of this unit. STANDBY PRESET/TUNING FM/AM A/B/C/D/E l PRESET/TUNING/CH h MEMORY SEARCH MODE CATEGORY EDIT NEXT LEVEL MAN'L/AUTO FM INPUT PHONES SPEAKERS STRAIGHT PROGRAM INPUT MODE EFFECT TONE CONTROL BASS/TREBLE...
  • Page 27: Basic Setup

    The basic setup feature is a useful way to set up your system quickly and with minimal effort. • If you wish to configure the unit manually using more precise adjustments, use the detailed parameters in SOUND MENU (page 58) instead of using BASIC SETUP. •...
  • Page 28 BASIC SETUP Press d to display the SPEAKERS parameter. PRESET/CH ENTER A-E/CAT. A-E/CAT. Press j / i to select the number of speakers you connected. ⋅⋅ SPEAKERS Choices Display Front L/R 2spk SL SB SR SL SB SR Front L/R, Center L L C R 3spk SL SB SR...
  • Page 29 ■ To balance the speaker levels Perform the following steps after step 13 (see page 24). V-AUX DTV/C BL MD/CD-R The unit outputs the test tone from the selected speaker and the left front (or left surround) speaker in turn. The indicator of the speaker currently outputting the test tone flashes in the front panel display.
  • Page 30: Playback

    PLAYBACK Basic operations STANDBY PRESET/TUNING FM/AM A/B/C/D/E l PRESET/TUNING/CH h MEMORY SEARCH MODE DISPLAY CATEGORY NEXT LEVEL MAN'L/AUTO FM EDIT INPUT PHONES SPEAKERS STRAIGHT PROGRAM INPUT MODE EFFECT TONE CONTROL BASS/TREBLE SILENT CINEMA CODE SET TRANSMIT SYSTEM POWER POWER STANDBY POWER TV VOL MD/CD-R...
  • Page 31 Select a sound field program if desired. Press PROGRAM l / h repeatedly (or press AMP to select the AMP mode, then press one of the sound field program buttons on the remote control) to select a sound field program. (See page 51 for details about sound field programs.) PROGRAM Front panel...
  • Page 32: Selecting Sound Field Programs

    PLAYBACK ■ Selecting MULTI CH INPUT Press MULTI CH INPUT (or MULTI CH IN on the remote control) so that “MULTI CH INPUT” appears in the front panel display. MULTI CH INPUT Front panel MULTI CH INPUT Note When “MULTI CH INPUT” is shown in the front panel display, no other source can be played.
  • Page 33: Remote Control Operation

    ■ Remote control operation CODE SET TRANSMIT TV VOL TV CH SYSTEM POWER POWER STANDBY POWER TV MUTE TV INPUT MD/CD-R TUNER SLEEP STEREO MUSIC ENTERTAIN DTV/CBL V-AUX MULTI CH IN STANDARD SELECT EXTD SUR. SPEAKERS NIGHT PRESET/CH TV VOL TV CH VOLUME LEVEL...
  • Page 34 PLAYBACK Notes • Some 6.1-channel compatible discs do not have a signal (flag) which this unit can automatically detect. When playing these kinds of discs with 6.1-channel, select a decoder manually (PLIIx Music, EX/ES or EX). • 6.1-channel playback is not possible even if EXTD SUR. is pressed in the following cases: –...
  • Page 35 ■ Listening to high fidelity stereo sound (Direct Stereo) Direct Stereo allows you to bypass this unit’s decoders and DSP processors to enjoy pure high fidelity sound from 2-channel PCM and analog sources. Press PROGRAM l / h repeatedly (or press AMP to select the AMP mode, then press DIRECT ST.) to select “Direct Stereo”.
  • Page 36: Selecting Input Modes

    PLAYBACK ■ Downmixing to 2 channels You can enjoy 2-channel stereo playback even from multi- channel sources. Press PROGRAM l / h repeatedly (or press AMP to select the AMP mode, then press STEREO on the remote control) to select 2ch Stereo.
  • Page 37 Notes • When playing a DTS-CD/LD, be sure to set the IMPUT MODE to DTS. • If the digital output data of the player has been processed in any way, you may not be able to perform DTS decoding even if you make a digital connection between this unit and the player depending on the player.
  • Page 38: Fm/Am Tuning

    FM/AM TUNING Automatic and manual tuning There are 2 tuning methods; automatic and manual. Automatic tuning is effective when station signals are strong and there is no interference. ■ Automatic tuning STANDBY PRESET/TUNING FM/AM A/B/C/D/E l PRESET/TUNING/CH h MEMORY SEARCH MODE CATEGORY EDIT NEXT...
  • Page 39: Presetting Stations

    ■ Manual tuning If the signal from the station you want to select is weak, tune into it manually. Manually tuning into an FM station will automatically switch the tuner to monaural reception to increase the signal quality. Select TUNER and the reception band following steps 1 and 2 as described in “Automatic tuning”.
  • Page 40 FM/AM TUNING Press and hold MEMORY (MAN’L/AUTO FM) for more than 3 seconds. The preset number, the MEMORY and AUTO indicators flash. After about 5 seconds, automatic presetting starts from the frequency currently displayed and proceeds toward the higher frequencies. MEMORY MAN'L/AUTO FM V-AUX...
  • Page 41: Selecting Preset Stations

    Press PRESET/TUNING/CH 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. l PRESET/TUNING/CH h LEVEL V-AUX DTV/CBL...
  • Page 42: Exchanging Preset Stations

    FM/AM TUNING Press PRESET/TUNING/CH l / h (or PRESET/CH u / d on the remote control) to select a preset station number (1 to 8). The preset group and number appear in the front panel display along with the station band, frequency and the TUNED indicator lights up.
  • Page 43 Select preset station “A5” using A/B/C/D/E and PRESET/TUNING/CH l / h. “A5” and the MEMORY indicator flash in the front panel display. A/B/C/D/E l PRESET/TUNING/CH h CATEGORY NEXT V-AUX DTV/CBL MD/CD-R Press PRESET/TUNING (EDIT) again. The stations stored at the two preset assignments are exchanged.
  • Page 44: Xm Satellite Radio Tuning

    XM SATELLITE RADIO TUNING XM SATELLITE RADIO TUNING What is XM Satellite Radio? XM Satellite Radio is the satellite radio service with millions of listeners across the U.S., broadcasting live daily. XM’s channel lineup includes more than 130 digital channels of choice from coast to coast: 68 commercial- free music channels, featuring hip hop to opera, classical to country, bluegrass to blues;...
  • Page 45: Xm Satellite Radio Functions

    XM Satellite Radio functions This section describes the functions of each control used for XM Satellite Radio tuning. ■ Front panel functions Note The following controls are only available when the unit is in the TUNER mode and the XM Connect and Play digital antenna is connected to the XM jack on the rear of this unit.
  • Page 46: Activating Xm Satellite Radio

    XM SATELLITE RADIO TUNING Activating XM Satellite Radio To sign up for an account with the XM Satellite Radio service, an XM Satellite Radio ID number is required. Follow the procedure below to check your ID number, and then access the website at “http://activate.xmradio.com” or call “1-800-XM-RADIO (1-800-967-2346)”...
  • Page 47: Basic Xm Satellite Radio Operations

    Basic XM Satellite Radio operations ■ Selecting the XM Satellite Radio mode l PRESET/TUNING/CH h A/B/C/D/E PRESET/TUNING FM/AM SEARCH MODE CATEGORY EDIT NEXT LEVEL STRAIGHT PROGRAM INPUT MODE TONE CONTROL BASS/TREBLE Rotate INPUT (or press TUNER on the remote control) to select TUNER as the input source. INPUT Front panel Remote control...
  • Page 48: Xm Satellite Radio Search Modes

    XM SATELLITE RADIO TUNING XM Satellite Radio search modes You can search for the channel you want to listen to using one of three search modes. You can also enter the number directly to select the desired channel. (For details, see “Direct Number Access mode”...
  • Page 49: Category Search Mode

    ■ Category Search mode l PRESET/TUNING/CH h PRESET/TUNING FM/AM A/B/C/D/E SEARCH MODE CATEGORY EDIT NEXT LEVEL STRAIGHT PROGRAM INPUT MODE TONE CONTROL BASS/TREBLE Carry out “Selecting the XM Satellite Radio mode” on page 43. Press SEARCH MODE (or SRCH MODE on the remote control) repeatedly to select “CAT SEARCH”.
  • Page 50 XM SATELLITE RADIO TUNING ■ Direct Number Access mode TV VOL TV CH VOLUME TV MUTE TV INPUT MUTE STEREO MUSIC ENTERTAIN MOVIE STANDARD SELECT EXTD SUR. DIRECT ST. SPEAKERS NIGHT STRAIGHT ENT. EFFECT PRESET/CH LEVEL SET MENU TITLE MENU BAND SRCH MODE ENTER...
  • Page 51: Setting Xm Satellite Radio Preset Channels

    Setting XM Satellite Radio preset channels You can use this feature to store up to 40 XM Satellite Radio channels (eight preset numbers in five preset groups, A1 to E8). You can then recall any preset channel easily by selecting the preset group and number as described in “Preset Search mode”...
  • Page 52 XM SATELLITE RADIO TUNING While the MEMORY indicator is flashing, press MEMORY on the unit (or the remote control) to preset the selected XM Satellite Radio channel. A colon appears next to the preset number for confirmation, and the MEMORY indicator turns off. MEMORY MAN'L/AUTO FM Front panel...
  • Page 53 ■ Status and error messages If an operation takes longer than usual or an error occurs, one of the following messages may appear in the front panel display. In this case, read the cause and follow the corresponding remedies. Message CHECK ANTENNA The XM Connect and Play digital antenna is not connected, or does not work properly.
  • Page 54: Recording

    RECORDING Recording adjustments and other operations are performed from the recording components. Refer to the operating instructions for those components. STANDBY PRESET/TUNING FM/AM A/B/C/D/E l PRESET/TUNING/CH h MEMORY SEARCH MODE CATEGORY NEXT LEVEL MAN'L/AUTO FM EDIT INPUT PHONES SPEAKERS STRAIGHT PROGRAM INPUT MODE EFFECT...
  • Page 55: Sound Field Program Descriptions

    The YAMAHA CINEMA DSP modes are compatible with all Dolby Digital, DTS, and Dolby Surround sources. Set the input mode to AUTO (see page 32) to enable this unit to automatically switch to the appropriate digital decoder according to the input signal.
  • Page 56 SOUND FIELD PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONS Remote control Program button MOVIE THEATER General SUR. STANDARD SUR. ENHANCED Features CINEMA DSP processing. This program is for reproducing sounds from 70-mm and multi-channel soundtrack films, and is characterized by soft and extensive sound field. Standard processing for the selected decoder.
  • Page 57: For Music Sources

    For music sources You can select from the following sound fields when playing music sources, like CD, FM/AM broadcasting, tapes, etc. Program selection methods vary depending on sound field program types. For details on how to select sound field programs, see “Selecting sound field programs” on pages 28 to 33. Remote control Program...
  • Page 58: Advanced Operation

    ADVANCED OPERATIONS Using the sleep timer Use this feature to automatically set this unit in the standby mode after a certain amount of time. The sleep timer is useful when you are going to sleep while this unit is playing or recording a source. The sleep timer also automatically turns off any external components connected to AC OUTLET(S).
  • Page 59: Manually Adjusting Speaker Levels

    Manually adjusting speaker levels You can adjust the output level of each speaker while listening to a music source. This is also possible when playing sources through the MULTI CH INPUT jacks. Please note that this operation will override the level adjustments made in “BASIC SETUP”...
  • Page 60: Set Menu

    SET MENU You can use the following parameters in SET MENU to adjust a variety of system settings and customize the way this unit operates. Change the initial settings (indicated in bold under each parameter) to reflect the needs of your listening environment.
  • Page 61: Using Set Menu

    Using SET MENU Use the remote control to access and adjust each parameter. TV VOL TV CH VOLUME TV MUTE TV INPUT MUTE STEREO MUSIC ENTERTAIN MOVIE STANDARD SELECT EXTD SUR. DIRECT ST. SPEAKERS NIGHT STRAIGHT ENT. EFFECT PRESET/CH LEVEL SET MENU FAVOR.
  • Page 62: Sound Menu

    SET MENU 1 SOUND MENU Use to manually adjust any speaker setting or compensate for video signal processing delays when using LCD monitors or projectors. Most of the SOUND MENU parameters are set automatically when you perform “BASIC SETUP” (see page 23). ■...
  • Page 63 ■ Speaker level B)SP LEVEL Use these settings to manually balance the level of each speaker selected in SPEAKER SET (page 58). Choices: –10.0 dB to +10.0 dB • FL adjusts the balance of the front left speaker. • FR adjusts the balance of the front right speaker. •...
  • Page 64: Input Menu

    (3) CD, MD/CD-R, DVD, DTV/CBL, V-AUX, (4) CD, MD/CD-R, DVD, DTV/CBL, V-AUX, For COAXIAL INPUT jack 5 (IN (5)) Choices: CD, MD/CD-R, DVD, DTV/CBL, V-AUX, [ HTR-5840 ] For OPTICAL INPUT jacks 1 (IN (3)), 2 (IN (4)) Choices: (1) CD, MD/CD-R, DVD, DTV/CBL, V-AUX,...
  • Page 65: Option Menu

    ■ Input mode B)INPUT MODE Use this feature to designate the input mode for sources connected to the DIGITAL INPUT jacks when you turn on this unit (see page 32 for details about the input mode). Choices: AUTO, LAST • Select AUTO to allow this unit to automatically detect the type of input signal and select the appropriate input mode.
  • Page 66 SET MENU ■ Zone set D)MULTI ZONE Use to specify the location of speakers connected to the SPEAKERS B terminals. Speaker B setting SP B Use this feature to select the location of the front speakers connected to the SPEAKERS B terminals. Choices: FRONT, ZONE B •...
  • Page 67: Advanced Setup Menu

    ADVANCED SETUP MENU The ADVANCED SETUP menu is displayed in the front panel display. • During the advanced setup procedure, audio output is muted. • During the advanced setup procedure, only the STANDBY/ON, STRAIGHT (EFFECT) and PROGRAM l / h buttons on the front panel are available for operation.
  • Page 68: Advanced Setup Menu Items

    Note This setting does not affect ADVANCED SETUP menu item parameters. <Except for HTR-5840: U.K. and Europe models> Remote REMOTE Use to switch the ID for the remote control of this unit. Choices: ID1, ID2 •...
  • Page 69: Remote Control Features

    REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES In addition to controlling this unit, the remote control can also operate other A/V components made by YAMAHA and other manufacturers. To control other components, you must set up remote control with the appropriate remote control codes.
  • Page 70: Setting Remote Control Codes

    Note You may not be able to operate your YAMAHA component even if a YAMAHA remote control code is initially set as listed above. In this case, try to set other YAMAHA remote control code(s). Press an input selector button or select the component you want to set up.
  • Page 71: Controlling Other Components

    Controlling other components Once you set the appropriate remote control codes, you can use this remote to control your other components. Note that some buttons may not correctly operate the selected component. Use the input selector buttons to select the component you want to operate. The remote control automatically switches to the appropriate control mode for that component.
  • Page 72: Switching Library Codes

    REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES Switching library codes <Except for HTR-5840: U.K. and Europe models> You can select the unit you want to operate with the remote control by entering the library code. Press CODE SET using a ballpoint pen or similar object.
  • Page 73: Editing Sound Field Parameters

    The acoustics in your room could be changed to those of a concert hall, a dance floor, or virtually any size room at all. This ability to create sound fields at will is exactly what YAMAHA has done with the digital sound field processor. EDITING SOUND FIELD PARAMETERS...
  • Page 74 EDITING SOUND FIELD PARAMETERS Repeat steps 2 through 4 as necessary to change other program parameters. Note You cannot change parameter values when “MEMORY GUARD” is set to ON. If you want to change the parameter values, set “MEMORY GUARD” to OFF (see page 61). Memory back-up The memory back-up circuit prevents the stored data from being lost even if this unit is set in the standby...
  • Page 75: Sound Field Parameter Descriptions

    SOUND FIELD PARAMETER DESCRIPTIONS You can adjust the values of certain digital sound field parameters so the sound fields are recreated accurately in your listening room. Not all of the following parameters are found in every program. ■ DSP LEVEL (DSP level) Function: Adjusts the level of all the DSP effect sounds within a narrow range.
  • Page 76 SOUND FIELD PARAMETER DESCRIPTIONS For 6ch Stereo: Function: These parameters adjust the volume level for each channel in 6-channel stereo mode. Control range: 0 to 100% ■ CT LEVEL (Center level) ■ SL LEVEL (Surround left level) ■ SR LEVEL (Surround right level) ■...
  • Page 77: Troubleshooting

    Refer to the chart below when this unit does not function properly. If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below or if the instruction below does not help, set this unit to the standby mode, disconnect the power cord, and contact the nearest authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center. ■ General...
  • Page 78 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem The sound suddenly The protection circuitry has been activated goes off. because of a short circuit, etc. The sleep timer has turned the unit off. The sound is muted. Only the speaker on Incorrect cable connections. one side can be heard.
  • Page 79 Problem Dolby Digital or DTS The connected component is not set to sources cannot be output Dolby Digital or DTS digital played. (Dolby Digital signals. or DTS indicator in The input mode is set to ANALOG. the front panel display does not light up.) A “humming”...
  • Page 80 The batteries are weak. The remote control code was not correctly set. < Except for HTR-5840: U.K. and Europe models > The remote control ID and this unit’s ID do not match. Even if the remote control code is correctly set, there are some models that do not respond to the remote control.
  • Page 81: Resetting The Factory Presets

    RESETTING THE FACTORY PRESETS If you want to reset all of your unit’s parameters for any reason, do the following. This procedure completely resets ALL parameters, including the SET MENU, level, assign and tuner presets. Be sure this unit is in standby mode. STANDBY PRESET/TUNING FM/AM...
  • Page 82: Glossary

    GLOSSARY Audio formats ■ Dolby Digital Dolby Digital is a digital surround sound system that gives you completely independent multi-channel audio. With 3 front channels (left, center, and right), and 2 surround stereo channels, Dolby Digital provides 5 full-range audio channels.
  • Page 83: Sound Field Programs

    ■ SILENT CINEMA YAMAHA has developed a natural, realistic sound effect DSP algorithm for headphones. Parameters for headphones have been set for each sound field so that accurate representations of all the sound field programs can be enjoyed on headphones.
  • Page 84: Video Signal Information

    GLOSSARY Video signal information ■ Component video signal With the component video signal system, the video signal is separated into the Y signal for the luminance and the P and P signals for the chrominance. Color can be reproduced more faithfully with this system because each of these signals is independent.
  • Page 85: Specifications

    • Minimum RMS Output Power for Front, Center, Surround, Surround back 20 Hz to 20 kHz, 0.06% THD, 8 Ω (HTR-5850) ... 90 W (HTR-5840) ... 85 W • Maximum Power (EIAJ) [China and Korea models] 1 kHz, 10% THD, 8 Ω (HTR-5850) ... 130 W (HTR-5840) ...
  • Page 86 LIST OF REMOTE CONTROL CODES ELIN ELTA A TANDY 0941 EMERSON ABEX 1151 ADMIRA 1141 ADVENTURA 1131 AIKO 1121 AIWA 1481 AKAI 0331, 1101, 1111 ALBA 0431 ALLERON 1091 ENVISION AMBASSADOR 1081 ERRES AMSTRAD 0481, 1081 ETRON ANAM 0251, 1041, 1051, FERGUSON 1061, 1071 FINLUX...
  • Page 87 0971, 0991, 1031, SYSTEM 1091, 1111, 1771 WATSON 1001 REALISTIC XOGEGO 1611, 1621, 1661, REGENCY/EASTERN0686 1741, 1761 RUNCO YAMAHA 0361, 1031, 1111, SAMSUNG 1951, 1961, 1971, SCIENTIFIC ATLANTA 1981 YOKO 1001 SCIENTIFIC ATLANTA 175/475 ZENITH 0011, 0041, 0891, 0991, 1771...
  • Page 88: Dvd Player

    0202, 0432, 0602, 0632, 0692, 0912, 0922, 0932 WARDS PENTAX 0592, 0602 PERDIO 0992 PHILCO 0002, 0932 PHILIPS 0002, 0282, 0402, YAMAHA 0492, 0932 ZENITH PILOT 0912 PIONEER 0442, 0542 PROSCAN 1002, 1012, 1022, DVD PLAYER 1032, 1042, 1052, 1062...
  • Page 89 0364, 0374 PHILIPS 0094 PIONEER 0034, 0044, 0064 REVOX 0354 SANSUI 0094, 0344 SHARP 0264 SHERWOOD 0334 SONY 0054, 0084, 0324 TEAC 0194, 0254 TECHNICS 0074, 0314 VICTOR 0294 WARDS 0034 YAMAHA 0004, 0014, 0104, 0114, 0164, 0174, 0264 APPENDIX-iv...
  • Page 91 YAMAHA ELECTRONICS (UK) LTD. YAMAHA HOUSE, 200 RICKMANSWORTH ROAD WATFORD, HERTS WD18 7GQ, 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...

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