Yamaha HTR-6080 Owner's Manual

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Pages 125
Year 2007
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Yamaha HTR-6080 Receiver Specification

The Yamaha HTR-6080 Receiver is a sophisticated audio-visual component designed to enhance home theater experiences. This receiver supports a 7.1-channel surround sound system, providing immersive audio with a total output of up to 630 watts, ensuring dynamic sound performance across various media formats. It features support for the latest Dolby Digital and DTS audio formats, including Dolby Digital EX and DTS-ES, which enrich the soundstage with additional audio channels for heightened realism.

The HTR-6080 includes multiple HDMI inputs and outputs, enabling seamless connectivity with high-definition video sources and displays. It supports HDMI version 1.3a, ensuring compatibility with modern video standards and delivering full HD video pass-through at 1080p resolution. Additionally, this receiver features Yamaha's proprietary CINEMA DSP technology, which offers a wide array of sound fields to enhance the audio experience tailored to different types of content.

Advanced connectivity options include a range of digital and analog inputs, such as optical and coaxial digital audio inputs, composite and component video inputs, and standard stereo RCA inputs. The receiver also features Yamaha's Compressed Music Enhancer, designed to improve the sound quality of compressed audio formats, ensuring a richer listening experience.

The HTR-6080 is equipped with the YPAO (Yamaha Parametric Acoustic Optimizer) calibration system, which automatically adjusts sound parameters for optimal performance based on room acoustics. This receiver also offers intuitive operation with an on-screen display and an ergonomic remote control, making it user-friendly for both setup and daily use.

Overall, the Yamaha HTR-6080 Receiver combines robust audio processing capabilities with versatile connectivity and user-friendly features, making it an ideal choice for home theater enthusiasts seeking high-quality audio and video performance.

Yamaha HTR-6080 Receiver F.A.Q.

How do I perform a factory reset on my Yamaha HTR-6080 receiver?

To reset the Yamaha HTR-6080 receiver to factory settings, turn off the receiver. Then, press and hold the 'Straight' button while turning the power back on. Keep holding the 'Straight' button until the display shows 'Advanced Setup'. Use the 'Program' selector to navigate to 'Init All' and confirm with the 'Enter' button.

What should I do if there's no sound coming from the Yamaha HTR-6080?

First, check that all speaker connections are secure and that the receiver is set to the correct input source. Ensure that the 'Mute' function is not activated and that the volume is turned up. Also, check if the 'Speaker A/B' setting is correct according to your speaker configuration.

How can I connect my Bluetooth device to the Yamaha HTR-6080?

The Yamaha HTR-6080 does not have built-in Bluetooth functionality. To connect a Bluetooth device, you will need a separate Bluetooth audio adapter that can be connected via the auxiliary input or other available input channels on the receiver.

What is the best way to clean and maintain the Yamaha HTR-6080 receiver?

To clean and maintain your Yamaha HTR-6080, unplug the receiver and use a soft, dry cloth to wipe down the exterior surfaces. Avoid using any liquids or solvents. Ensure vents are free from dust and debris to prevent overheating. Perform regular checks on cables and connections to maintain optimal performance.

Can the Yamaha HTR-6080 support a 7.1 speaker setup?

Yes, the Yamaha HTR-6080 can support a 7.1 speaker configuration. Refer to the speaker setup section in the manual for instructions on connecting and configuring your speakers properly.

How do I update the firmware on my Yamaha HTR-6080?

The Yamaha HTR-6080 does not support firmware updates via network or USB. Firmware updates, if available, can be performed through authorized Yamaha service centers. Contact Yamaha support for further assistance.

What should I do if the remote control for my Yamaha HTR-6080 is not working?

First, replace the batteries in the remote control. Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the receiver. If the issue persists, try resetting the remote by removing the batteries, pressing all buttons, and then reinserting the batteries. If it still doesn't work, you may need a replacement remote.

How do I set up the HDMI connections on my Yamaha HTR-6080 receiver?

Connect your HDMI sources to the HDMI inputs on the back of the receiver. Connect an HDMI cable from the HDMI output of the receiver to the HDMI input of your TV. Make sure to select the correct HDMI input on the receiver when you want to use a specific source.

Why is my Yamaha HTR-6080 receiver overheating?

Ensure that the receiver has adequate ventilation and is not placed in an enclosed space. Check that the vents are not blocked or clogged with dust. Additionally, avoid stacking other electronic devices on top of the receiver.

How can I improve the audio quality on my Yamaha HTR-6080?

To enhance audio quality, ensure that speakers are correctly positioned and calibrated using the receiver's YPAO (Yamaha Parametric Acoustic Optimizer) setup. Use high-quality cables for connections, and experiment with different sound modes to find the best settings for your audio setup.