Yamaha HTR-5730 Owner's Manual

Yamaha HTR-5730 Receiver manual cover
Pages 60
Year 2004
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Yamaha HTR-5730 Receiver Specification

The Yamaha HTR-5730 Receiver is designed to deliver high-quality audio performance for home theater systems. It features a 5.1 channel surround sound configuration, allowing for immersive audio experiences. The receiver supports a variety of surround sound formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS, ensuring compatibility with most home entertainment systems. It offers a power output of 100 watts per channel, which provides robust and clear sound output suitable for medium-sized rooms.

Connectivity options include multiple audio and video inputs, allowing for seamless integration with various devices such as DVD players, gaming consoles, and televisions. The unit features component video switching, enabling high-quality video signal management without degradation. With AM/FM tuning capabilities, users can enjoy a wide range of radio stations, and the receiver also includes presets for easy access to favorite channels.

The Yamaha HTR-5730 employs Yamaha's proprietary Digital Sound Field Processing (DSP) technology, offering a range of sound field programs to enhance the listening experience. This technology allows users to simulate different acoustic environments such as concert halls or theaters. The receiver also includes a night listening mode, optimizing sound output for quiet environments without losing clarity.

User-friendly controls and an intuitive on-screen display make the Yamaha HTR-5730 easy to set up and operate. The design of the receiver is sleek and modern, fitting well with contemporary home entertainment setups. Its sturdy construction ensures durability, while the remote control provides convenient access to all functions. Overall, the Yamaha HTR-5730 Receiver is a versatile and reliable choice for those seeking a comprehensive audio solution for their home theater systems.

Yamaha HTR-5730 Receiver F.A.Q.

How can I reset the Yamaha HTR-5730 receiver to its factory settings?

To reset your Yamaha HTR-5730 receiver to factory settings, turn off the receiver. Then, while holding down the "STRAIGHT" button, press the "MAIN ZONE" button to turn the power back on. Keep holding the "STRAIGHT" button until "Preset RSRV" appears on the display.

What should I do if there's no sound coming from my Yamaha HTR-5730 receiver?

First, check that all cables are properly connected and that the receiver is set to the correct input source. Ensure the speaker wires are secure and not shorting out. Also, verify the volume is turned up and the mute function is not activated.

How do I connect my Yamaha HTR-5730 receiver to a TV?

Connect the receiver's output to your TV using an HDMI cable, if available. If your TV doesn't support HDMI, use component or composite cables. Set the TV to the appropriate input to receive the signal from the receiver.

What is the best way to configure the surround sound settings on my Yamaha HTR-5730?

Access the receiver's setup menu and navigate to the sound settings. Use the built-in YPAO (Yamaha Parametric Acoustic Optimizer) for automatic calibration or manually adjust the sound fields and speaker levels to suit your room layout and preferences.

How do I program the remote control for my Yamaha HTR-5730 to work with other devices?

Refer to the remote control's instruction manual to find the correct codes for your devices. Enter the programming mode on the remote, input the code for the device, and test the functions to ensure compatibility.

What are common issues with the Yamaha HTR-5730 display and how can I fix them?

If the display is dim or not working, check the dimmer settings in the setup menu. Ensure the receiver is receiving power and there are no issues with the electrical outlet. If problems persist, a professional service may be required.

How can I update the firmware on my Yamaha HTR-5730 receiver?

The Yamaha HTR-5730 does not support firmware updates via user access. Ensure your receiver is functioning correctly and consider contacting Yamaha support for further assistance if you suspect a firmware-related issue.

What’s the procedure to clean the Yamaha HTR-5730 receiver?

Turn off and unplug the receiver before cleaning. Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior. Avoid using liquids or aerosol cleaners. For stubborn dirt, slightly dampen the cloth with water, ensuring no moisture enters the unit.

How do I troubleshoot the Yamaha HTR-5730 if it keeps shutting off unexpectedly?

Ensure there is adequate ventilation around the receiver to prevent overheating. Check for any short circuits in the speaker wiring. If the issue persists, consider a professional evaluation to check internal components.

Can I control the Yamaha HTR-5730 receiver with a smartphone app?

The Yamaha HTR-5730 does not support direct smartphone app control as it lacks network capabilities. Consider using a universal remote app that works with an IR blaster if your phone supports it.