Yamaha YHT-2910 Connection Manual

YHT-2910 Home Theater Package
Connection Guide
English
The Yamaha YHT-2910 Home Theater Package includes everything you need to add great sound
to your home theater. By following the steps in this Connection Guide, you'll have your home
theater set up in no time and be enjoying music and movies like never before. Part A explains how
to connect the speakers and antennas. Part B explains how to connect various AV components.
See the relevant owner's manuals for full instructions and precautions.
Caution: Disconnect all components from AC outlets before proceeding.
Part A:
Speakers and Antennas
1
Checking the package contents
x 4
Unpack and check the package contents. The following items are necessary to complete this
Connection Guide. See the owner's manuals for a complete list of supplied items.
AV Receiver (HTR-3067) Subwoofer (NS-SW20)
Remote control and two batteries Front/surround speaker (NS-B20)
(AAA, R03, UM-4)
Center speaker (NS-C20)
YPAO microphone
Non-skid pad
AM antenna
Subwoofer cable
FM antenna (FM antenna type depends
Speaker cable
on destination country.)
2 Positioning the speakers
Front
The four front and surround
right
speakers are identical, so it
Front
doesn't matter which one you use
left
Center
in each position.
Subwoofer
Position the speakers as shown.
See the owner's manuals for more
information on installing the
speakers.
Surround Surround
left right
3 Preparing the cables and speakers
Center speaker
• Cut the included speaker cable to suitable lengths for the front, center, and surround
speakers. You need to make five cables altogether. Remove about 10 mm (3/8 in.) of
insulation from the end of each cable, and then twist the bare strands tightly.
• Connect the speaker cables to the front speakers ( ), surround speakers ( ), and center
speaker ( ). Make sure you connect the speakers with the correct polarity—positive (+)
terminals to positive (+) terminals, and negative (–) terminals to negative (–) terminals.
4 Connecting the front speakers
AV Receiver
To front right
speaker
Connect the front speaker ( ) cables to the AV Receiver. Make sure you connect the
speakers with the correct polarity—positive (+) terminals to positive (+) terminals, and
negative (–) terminals to negative (–) terminals.
5
Connecting the center and surround speakers
AV Receiver
To surround
right speaker
Connect the center speaker ( ) and surround speaker ( ) cables to the AV Receiver.
Make sure you connect the speakers with the correct polarity—positive (+) terminals
to positive (+) terminals, and negative (–) terminals to negative (–) terminals.
6 Connecting the subwoofer
AV Receiver
Subwoofer
cable
Use the included subwoofer cable ( ) to connect the Subwoofer's INPUT jack to the
AV Receiver's SUBWOOFER PRE OUT jack.
7 Connecting the antennas
AV Receiver
Connecting the AM antenna
Press and
hold Insert Release
Front, surround
speakers
Connect the AM antenna ( ) and FM antenna ( ) to the AV Receiver, as shown. See
the owner's manuals for more information about connecting antennas.
Part B: AV Components
RAGLH
Caution: Disconnect all components from AC outlets before proceeding.
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1
Connecting HDMI-capable components
If your TV and BD/DVD players or recorders or satellite/cable set-top box have HDMI
jacks, you can connect them via the AV Receiver. Using HDMI cables (not included),
connect the AV Receiver's HDMI OUT jack to an HDMI input on your TV, and
connect your BD/DVD players or recorders and satellite/cable set-top box to the AV
Receiver's HDMI 1(BD/DVD) and HDMI 2 jacks, respectively, as shown.
See the owner's manuals for more information about HDMI.
● Connecting your TV
AV Receiver
To front left
speaker
● Connecting your BD/DVD players or recorders,
satellite/cable set-top box
AV Receiver
To center
speaker
To surround
left speaker
BD/DVD players or
recorders
Subwoofer
2 Connecting your TV for audio output
You can listen to TV audio through the AV Receiver and speakers by connecting an
audio output on your TV to an audio input on the AV Receiver with, for example, an
optical digital audio cable (not included), as shown.
To listen to TV audio, select the appropriate input source on the AV Receiver.
AV Receiver
Your TV supports the Audio Return Channel function
• If your TV supports ARC (Audio Return Channel), this connection is
unnecessary.
• The Audio Return Channel is required the setting of HDMI function of the AV
Receiver before use. For details, see "Information on HDMI" in "HTR-3067
Owner's Manual".
AM antenna FM antenna
Connecting your DVR/VCR
3
AV Receiver
TV
Use a video pin cable (not included) to connect the AV Receiver's MONITOR OUT
jack to a composite video input on your TV, as shown.
Use AV pin cables (not included) to connect your DVR (digital video recorder) or
VCR to the AV Receiver's AV 5 and AV OUT jacks, as shown.
4 Connecting your CD player
AV Receiver
Satellite/cable set-top box
Use a digital coaxial cable (not included) to connect your CD player to the AV
Receiver's AV 3 COAXIAL(CD) jack, as shown.
5 Connecting your USB storage device or iPod
AV Receiver
TV
USB storage device
Connect a USB storage device or a USB cable supplied with the iPod to the AV Receiver's
USB jack (on the front panel), as shown.
Almost Finished
• Connect the AV Receiver, Subwoofer, and your other AV components to suitable AC outlets.
• Turn on the AV Receiver first, then the Subwoofer and your other AV components.
• Install the batteries in the AV Receiver's remote control.
• The optimum crossover frequency setting on the AV receiver is 150–160 Hz.
• See the relevant owner's manuals for full operating instructions.
Time to enjoy your Yamaha Home Theater Package!
Now, relax and enjoy the great sound of your Yamaha Home Theater Package.
TV
DVR/VCR
CD player
iPod