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Selecting the night listening mode, Effect.lvl:mid – Yamaha HTR-6140 User Manual

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Using audio features

The night listening modes are designed to improve
listenability at lower volumes or at night.

1

Press 5

AMP and then RNIGHT repeatedly

to select “NIGHT:CINEMA” or
“NIGHT:MUSIC”.

Choices: NIGHT:CINEMA, NIGHT:MUSIC, OFF
• Select “NIGHT:CINEMA” when watching films to

reduce the dynamic range of film soundtracks and
make dialog easier to hear at lower volumes.

• Select “NIGHT:MUSIC” when listening to music

sources to preserve ease-of-listening for all sounds.

• Select “OFF” if you do not want to use this feature.

y

When a night listening mode is selected, the NIGHT
indicator lights up in the front panel display.

2

Press 8l / h to adjust the effect level while
“NIGHT:CINEMA” or “NIGHT:MUSIC” is
displayed in the front panel display.

Choices: MIN, MID, MAX
• Select “MIN” for minimum compression.
• Select “MID” for standard compression.
• Select “MAX” for maximum compression.

y

“NIGHT:CINEMA” and “NIGHT:MUSIC” adjustments are
stored independently.

• You cannot use the night listening modes in the following cases:

– when the DIRECT mode (see page 41) is selected.
– when the component connected to the MULTI CH INPUT

jacks is selected as the input source (see page 34).

– when headphones are connected to the PHONES jack.

• The night listening modes may vary in effectiveness depending

on the input source and surround sound settings you use.

Selecting the night listening mode

Notes

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