YHT-34 QUICK-CONNECT GUIDE

1ST DAFT YHT-34 QUICK-CONNECT GUIDE

INTODUCTION Yamaha developed the YHT-34 A/V Home Theater package to turn your home into a theater. In addition to enhancing the sound of a video source, like your TV,, or VC, the YHT-34 also superbly reproduces audio sources, such as a CD player or a cassette deck. This Quick-Connect Guide will help you get started. Study the speaker system plan (below), and then use the interconnect diagrams (on the following pages) to connect the receiver and speakers to your system. For the video portion, you will need a television or monitor. efer to the Yamaha HT-5450 Owner s Manual, as well as those that came with your other components, for complete instructions and cautions. Be sure to turn off all power while making connections. Save this Quick-Connect Guide for future reference. NOTE: abel the end of each speaker wire (i.e., left rear, right front, etc.) before connecting them to the A/V receiver. For wire runs over 30 feet, use larger 18- or 16-gauge speaker wire. TOOS AND PATS The YHT-34 Home Theater package consists of (1) HT-5450 A/V receiver with (1) universal remote control, (1) DV-C6280 Player, (4) 2-way front/rear speakers, (1) NS-AC328 2-way center-channel speaker, 100' of speaker wire, (1) 0.5 m optical cable, (1) 10' CA audio cable, (1) YST-SW45 Powered Subwoofer, and related owner s manuals. You will also need: strippers (optional) Velcro (for secure fastening of NS-AC328 on TV) Brackets, toggle bolts, molly anchor screws, or sheet metal screws (for securing speakers to walls) NOTE: If you are unsure of how to securely and safely fasten speakers to a wall, please contact a reliable source about the best type of hardware for your particular wall's construction. Secure installation is the purchaser's responsibility. SPEAKE SYSTEM PAN YST-SW45 Subwoofer (on floor) (left side, same height as TV) C NS-AC328 (on top or below TV) Sub (right side, same height as TV) 6'~8' apart = eft Channel = ight Channel C = Center Channel S = Surround Channel Couch istening Area (on stand or wall, at least ear level or preferably higher) S 8'~10' apart S (on stand or wall, at least ear level or preferably higher) 2

CONNECTING AUDIO COMPONENTS Yamaha HT-5450 eceiver (ear Panel) DIGITA INPUT CD AM ANT GND FM ANT TUNE A SPEAKES MAINS COAXIA OPTICA 75 UNBA. MAIN D-TV/CB MD/CD- 6CH INPUT MAIN SUOUND CENTE SIGNA D-TV/CB IN VC 1 OUT MONITO OUT S B CENTE EA (SUOUND) IMPEDANCE SEECTO SET BEFOE POWE ON MAIN A O B: 8 MIN. /SPEAKE A B:16 MIN. /SPEAKE CENTE : 8 MIN. /SPEAKE EA : 8 MIN. /SPEAKE AC OUTETS SWITCHED 100W MAX. TOTA OPTICA MD/CD- SUB WOOFE MAIN A O B: 4 MIN. /SPEAKE A B: 8 MIN. /SPEAKE CENTE : 6 MIN. /SPEAKE EA : 6 MIN. /SPEAKE DIGITA IN(PAY) OUT(EC) AUX CD MD/CD- D-TV/CB AUDIO SIGNA IN OUT VC 1 SUB WOOFE NOTE: For your convenience, the Yamaha HT-5450 receiver is equipped with two switched ac outlets (100 W max.). If desired, use them to power on connected components (e.g.,cd player) each time the receiver is turned on. However, do not use them for components equipped with clocks (e.g.,vc). Cassette Deck, CD or MD ecorder * Use Playback Or ine Out ** Use ine In CD Player (Changer) Out Out* Out* In** In** Out Use CA Cables For Interconnections CD IN(PAY) MD/CD- OUT(EC) CA Cable Color Codes Yellow = Video White = eft ed = ight 3

CONNECTING THE YHT-34 SPEAKES (Front ight) NS-AC328 (Center Channel) (Front eft) Clear/ Stripe Clear Clear/ Stripe Clear Clear/ Stripe Clear STANDBY/ON HIGH CUT VOUME YST-SW45 (Subwoofer ear) INPUT2 AUTO STANDBY 50 Hz 150 Hz 0 10 OW HIGH Initial Settings (on Front Panel also see page 9) OFF Yamaha HT-5450 A/V eceiver (ear Panel Speaker Terminals) CA Cable (included) Main Spkrs. Cntr Surround Set IMPEDANCE Selector to right position Clear/ Stripe Clear ❸ ED = positive () use clear wire Clear/ Stripe Clear (Surround ight) Speaker Wiring ❷ ❶ BK = negative ( ) use clear with white stripe wire ❶ Strip 1 4" off ends of speaker wires. ❷ oosen terminals. ❸ Insert speaker wires; tighten terminals. (Surround eft) 4

CONNECTING CABES FO COMPONENTS Yamaha HT-5450 eceiver (ear Panel) DIGITA INPUT CD AM ANT GND FM ANT TUNE A SPEAKES MAINS COAXIA OPTICA 75 UNBA. MAIN D-TV/CB MD/CD- 6CH INPUT MAIN SUOUND CENTE SIGNA D-TV/CB IN VC 1 OUT MONITO OUT S B CENTE EA (SUOUND) IMPEDANCE SEECTO SET BEFOE POWE ON MAIN A O B: 8 MIN. /SPEAKE A B:16 MIN. /SPEAKE CENTE : 8 MIN. /SPEAKE EA : 8 MIN. /SPEAKE AC OUTETS SWITCHED 100W MAX. TOTA OPTICA MD/CD- SUB WOOFE MAIN A O B: 4 MIN. /SPEAKE A B: 8 MIN. /SPEAKE CENTE : 6 MIN. /SPEAKE EA : 6 MIN. /SPEAKE DIGITA IN(PAY) OUT(EC) AUX CD MD/CD- D-TV/CB AUDIO SIGNA IN OUT VC 1 SUB WOOFE NOTE: When using a hi-fi stereo VC, set the Tuner/ine switch (on the VC) to ine position to record from another source connected to the Yamaha HT-5450 receiver. Monitor/TV SIGNA D-TV/CB IN VC 1 OUT MONITO OUT Video In Optional 75-ohm Coaxial Cable ANT In Satellite eceiver (or Video Game) Video Out Hi-Fi Stereo VC Video In Video Out ANT Out (F Out) CA Cable Color Codes Yellow = Video White = eft ed = ight Use CA Video Cables And Jacks For Video Interconnections 5

CONNECTING THE YAMAHA DV-C6280 PAYE Yamaha HT-5450 eceiver (ear Panel) DIGITA INPUT CD AM ANT GND FM ANT TUNE A SPEAKES MAINS COAXIA OPTICA 75 UNBA. MAIN D-TV/CB MD/CD- 6CH INPUT MAIN SUOUND CENTE SIGNA D-TV/CB IN VC 1 OUT MONITO OUT S B CENTE EA (SUOUND) IMPEDANCE SEECTO SET BEFOE POWE ON MAIN A O B: 8 MIN. /SPEAKE A B:16 MIN. /SPEAKE CENTE : 8 MIN. /SPEAKE EA : 8 MIN. /SPEAKE AC OUTETS SWITCHED 100W MAX. TOTA OPTICA MD/CD- SUB WOOFE MAIN A O B: 4 MIN. /SPEAKE A B: 8 MIN. /SPEAKE CENTE : 6 MIN. /SPEAKE EA : 6 MIN. /SPEAKE DIGITA IN(PAY) OUT(EC) AUX CD MD/CD- D-TV/CB AUDIO SIGNA IN OUT VC 1 SUB WOOFE SIGNA V Analog Out* Use the Included CA Cables for Analog and Video Connections Between the Player and eceiver. AUDIO SIGNA OPTICA D-TV/CB Connecting Optical Cable MD/CD- Optical Cable (Included) ❶ emove dust cap. ❷ Align plug with terminal and insert cable. NOTES: On both ends of the optical cable, align and firmly insert each plug into its mating terminal. During connection, do not bend the optical cable. Keep dust caps and reattach them if terminals are not used. CA Cable Color Codes Yellow = Video White = eft ed = ight OUT IN EMOTE CONTO COMPONENT OUT S P 1 SUB WOOFE Y PB OUT 2 AUDIO OUT COAXIA OPTICA PCM/ DIGITA DTS NOTE: Use the optical connection to enjoy 5.1-channel surround sound found on s recorded in the Dolby Digital or DTS Digital Surround format. Yamaha DV-C6280 Player (ear Panel) *Analog Out connections are required for playback of CD-s and recording from to VC. Dolby Digital is a trademark of Dolby aboratories icensing Corporation. DTS is a trademark of DTS Technology C. 6

CONNECTING AUDIO CABES FO COMPONENTS Yamaha HT-5450 eceiver (ear Panel) DIGITA INPUT CD AM ANT GND FM ANT TUNE A SPEAKES MAINS COAXIA OPTICA 75 UNBA. MAIN D-TV/CB MD/CD- 6CH INPUT MAIN SUOUND CENTE SIGNA D-TV/CB IN VC 1 OUT MONITO OUT S B CENTE EA (SUOUND) IMPEDANCE SEECTO SET BEFOE POWE ON MAIN A O B: 8 MIN. /SPEAKE A B:16 MIN. /SPEAKE CENTE : 8 MIN. /SPEAKE EA : 8 MIN. /SPEAKE AC OUTETS SWITCHED 100W MAX. TOTA OPTICA MD/CD- SUB WOOFE MAIN A O B: 4 MIN. /SPEAKE A B: 8 MIN. /SPEAKE CENTE : 6 MIN. /SPEAKE EA : 6 MIN. /SPEAKE DIGITA IN(PAY) OUT(EC) AUX CD MD/CD- D-TV/CB AUDIO SIGNA IN OUT VC 1 SUB WOOFE NOTE: When using a hi-fi stereo VC, set the Tuner/ine switch (on the VC) to ine position to record from another source connected to the Yamaha HT-5450 receiver. Hi-Fi Stereo VC Out Out In In Satellite eceiver (or Video Game) Out Use CA Cables And Jacks For Interconnections. Out D-TV/CB AUDIO SIGNA IN OUT VC 1 CA Cable Color Codes Yellow = Video White = eft ed = ight 7

CABE HOOK-UP (BASIC AND PEMIUM CHANNES) Yamaha HT-5450 eceiver (ear Panel) DIGITA INPUT CD AM ANT GND FM ANT TUNE A SPEAKES MAINS COAXIA OPTICA 75 UNBA. MAIN D-TV/CB MD/CD- 6CH INPUT MAIN SUOUND CENTE SIGNA D-TV/CB IN VC 1 OUT MONITO OUT S B CENTE EA (SUOUND) IMPEDANCE SEECTO SET BEFOE POWE ON MAIN A O B: 8 MIN. /SPEAKE A B:16 MIN. /SPEAKE CENTE : 8 MIN. /SPEAKE EA : 8 MIN. /SPEAKE AC OUTETS SWITCHED 100W MAX. TOTA OPTICA MD/CD- SUB WOOFE MAIN A O B: 4 MIN. /SPEAKE A B: 8 MIN. /SPEAKE CENTE : 6 MIN. /SPEAKE EA : 6 MIN. /SPEAKE DIGITA IN(PAY) OUT(EC) AUX CD MD/CD- D-TV/CB AUDIO SIGNA IN OUT VC 1 SUB WOOFE NOTE: When using a hi-fi stereo VC, set the Tuner/ine switch (on the VC) to ine position to record from another source connected to the Yamaha HT-5450 receiver. Basic Cable (From Wall Jack) O ANT In Out Hi-Fi Stereo VC Out In In Video In Video Out CA Cables CA Video Cables IN VC SIGNA 1 OUT CA Cables IN OUT VC 1 Premium Cable (From Wall Jack) Descrambler Converter Box (Channel 3 or 4 Output) ANT In Out Hi-Fi Stereo VC (Tuner set to Channel 3 or 4) Out In In Video In Video Out CA Cables CA Video Cables IN VC SIGNA 1 OUT CA Cables IN OUT VC 1 CA Cable Color Codes Yellow = Video White = eft ed = ight 8

TO SPEAKES FOM AMPIFIE INPUT 1 INPUT 2 AUTO STANDBY OFF OW HIGH INITIA ADJUSTMENT OF THE YST-SW45 SUBWOOFE To achieve optimum volume balance between the YST-SW45 Subwoofer and the Main Speakers, perform the following procedure: 1. Insert the YST-SW45 s power plug into an ac outlet. 2. On the YST-SW45 s rear panel, slide the POWE switch to ON. 3. On the YST-SW45 s front panel, set the VOUME control to 0 (minimum setting), the HIGH CUT control to its midpoint position, and press the STANDBY/ON switch to ON. Then power on all other components. YST-SW45 Subwoofer (ear Panel) 4. Play an audio source and adjust the HT-5450 s VOUME control to a desired listening level. 5. On the YST-SW45 s front panel, increase the VOUME control gradually to adjust the balance the volume between the YST-SW45 Subwoofer and the Main Speakers. NOTE: Once the volume is balanced between the subwoofer and the main speakers, you can adjust the volume of your whole sound system by using the HT-5450's VOUME control. Initial Settings (on Front Panel) STANDBY/ON HIGH CUT VOUME 50 Hz 150 Hz 0 10 POWE ❸ ON ON POWE OFF OFF ❷ ❶ To AC Outlet 9

POGAMMING THE UNIVESA EMOTE CONTO Indicator ED Use Keypad To Enter Setup Codes Component Selector Buttons Turns On Component s Power SETTING UP COMPONENTS Perform the procedure for each component you own. At the end of each step 5, the remote control s processor will automatically assign the selected component s control functions to its own buttons, ready for your use. SETTING UP YOU TV 1. Turn on the television set and look up a setup code for your brand of television (codes are located at the back of the HT-5450 Owner s Manual). 2. On the remote control, press TV. Use To Enter Setup Mode Use To Enter Setup Mode 3. Press and hold both VOUME buttons at least four seconds until the indicator ED flashes twice. The YHT-34 Home Theater package includes a universal remote control. It comes pre-programmed with factory codes to control your HT-5450 receiver and most Yamaha audio components. To program other brands of components (i.e., TV, VC, etc.) or if your Yamaha unit does not respond, you will need to program the remote control with the manufacturer s codes (listed on the back pages of the HT-5450 Owner s Manual). NOTE: The universal remote control is designed to control most major brands of audio and video components. For other units, use the original remote control supplied with the product. POWE ON 1. oad the supplied batteries into the remote control. 2. Aim the remote control at the receiver, press AMP/ TUNE, and then press POWE. 3. The receiver should turn on. 4. Using the keypad, enter the four-digit setup code. The indicator ED will flash twice after your entry. If the ED did not flash twice, repeat steps 3 and 4. 5. To verify the code works, aim the remote control at the television set, press TV, and then press POWE. The television set should turn off. If it doesn t respond, use another code for the same manufacturer and repeat steps 3 through 5. 10

POGAMMING THE UNIVESA EMOTE CONTO (CONTINUED) SETTING UP YOU CABE BOX (O DSS) 1. Turn on the cable box (or DSS) and look up a setup code for your brand of cable box (or DSS) (codes are located at the back of the HT-5450 Owner s Manual). 2. On the remote control, press CB/SAT. 3. Press and hold both VOUME buttons at least four seconds until the indicator ED flashes twice. 4. Using the keypad, enter the four-digit setup code. The indicator ED will flash twice after your entry. If the ED did not flash twice, repeat steps 3 and 4. 5. To verify the code works, aim the remote control at the cable box (or DSS), press CB/SAT, and then press POWE. The unit should turn off. If it doesn t respond, use another code for the same manufacturer and repeat steps 3 through 5. SETTING UP YOU VC 1. Turn on the VC and look up a setup code for your brand of VC. 2. On the remote control, press VC. SETTING UP OTHE COMPONENTS 1. Turn on the component (e.g., CD player, tape deck, or MD player) and look up a setup code for your brand of component. 2. On the remote control, press the desired component button (e.g., CD or TAPE/MD). 3. Press and hold both VOUME buttons at least four seconds until the indicator ED flashes twice. 4. Using the keypad, enter the four-digit setup code. The indicator ED will flash twice after your entry. If the ED did not flash twice, repeat steps 3 and 4. 5. To verify the code works, aim the remote control at the component, press the appropriate component button, and then press POWE. The unit should turn off. If it doesn t respond, use another code for the same manufacturer and repeat steps 3 through 5. 3. Press and hold both VOUME buttons at least four seconds until the indicator ED flashes twice. 4. Using the keypad, enter the four-digit setup code. The indicator ED will flash twice after your entry. If the ED did not flash twice, repeat steps 3 and 4. 5. To verify the code works, aim the remote control at the VC, press VC, and then press POWE. The VC should turn off. If it doesn t respond, use another code for the same manufacturer and repeat steps 3 through 5. 11

OPEATING THE UNIVESA EMOTE CONTO OVEVIEW The universal remote control will control up to seven different types of components (including the HT-5450 receiver), each of which becomes active when you press a selection (e.g., TV, VC, etc.). We can only briefly describe some functions here, and we encourage you use the HT-5450 Owner s Manual to gain additional experience with this powerful unit. PAYING A CASSETTE 1. Aim the remote control at the HT-5450, press AMP/TUNE to select the component, and then press POWE to turn the receiver on. Press VC (i.e., 6 on the keypad) as the input for the receiver. 2. Aim the remote control at the TV, press the TV to select the component, and then press POWE to turn the television on. Press TV INPUT (or A/B) to select the correct input. 3. Aim the remote control at the VC, press VC to select the component, and then press POWE to turn the VC on. Put a tape in the VC, press PAY. NOTE: At this point, the VC controls are assigned to the remote control, since VC was the last selected component. If you now press the VOUME up (down) buttons, the TV/VC volume will be raised (or lowered). To adjust the receiver s volume, you must press AMP/TUNE to activate its functions. PAYING A 1. Aim the remote control at the HT-5450, press AMP/ TUNE to select the component, and then press POWE to turn the receiver on. Press /D (i.e., 4 on the keypad) as the input for the receiver. 2. Press /D and then press POWE to turn the (or D) player on. NOTE: If the player is plugged into the switched ac outlet (on the back of the receiver) and its power switch was already engaged, the unit will come on each time the receiver is powered on. 3. oad a (or D) into the (or D) player. 4. Aim the remote control at the (or D) player, and press > (forward button) to start play. NOTE: The player s controls are now assigned to the remote control buttons, since was the last selected component. ESETTING THE EMOTE CONTO TO FACTOY CODES You can reset the remote control to factory codes for all components or a desired component, as follows: ESETTING CODES FO A COMPONENTS 1. Press any component selector button other than AMP/TUNE. 2. Press and hold both VOUME buttons at least four seconds until the indicator ED flashes twice. 3. Using the keypad, enter the code 9990. 4. The indicator ED will flash twice to confirm all codes have been reset to factory values. If the ED does not flash twice, repeat steps 1 through 3. ESETTING CODES FO A DESIED COMPONENT 1. Press a component selector button that matches the component you wish to reset to factory codes. 2. Press and hold both VOUME buttons at least four seconds until the indicator ED flashes twice. 3. Using the keypad, enter the code 0000. 4. The indicator ED will flash twice to confirm all codes have been reset to factory values. If the ED does not flash twice, repeat steps 1 through 3. 5. For your convenience, the following reference chart lists the factory codes: Component Component Code Selector Button TV TV 0101 CB/SAT Cable TV 0006 VC VC 0002 /D player 0008 Yamaha CD CD player 0005 Yamaha TAPE/MD MD recorder 0024 Yamaha 2001 YAMAHA EECTONICS COPOATION, USA 6660 Orangethorpe Avenue, Buena Park, CA 90620 PH: (714) 522-9105; FAX: (888) 435-7922 http://www.yamaha.com 12