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... this unit is 300 ohm ribbon lead, change the lead-in this type of other electronic devices. LASER Type Wave length Output Power Beam divergence Semiconductor laser GaAlAs 650 nm (DVD) 784 nm (VCD/CD) 7 mW (DVD/VCD/CD) 60 degrees CAUTION Use of controls or adjustments or performance of radio or TV interference, relocate/reorient the antenna. SÉCURITÉ...
... this unit is 300 ohm ribbon lead, change the lead-in this type of other electronic devices. LASER Type Wave length Output Power Beam divergence Semiconductor laser GaAlAs 650 nm (DVD) 784 nm (VCD/CD) 7 mW (DVD/VCD/CD) 60 degrees CAUTION Use of controls or adjustments or performance of radio or TV interference, relocate/reorient the antenna. SÉCURITÉ...
Owner's Manual
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... Preference setup menu 41 6.OTHER FEATURES TUNER OPERATIONS 44 Tuning radio stations 44 Presetting radio stations 44 SOUND CONTROLS 46 Selecting surround sound 46 Selecting digital sound effects 46 Adjusting the treble/bass level 46 Adjusting the volume level 47 Night listening mode 47 Switching to active mode 47 Switching to standby mode 47 OTHER FUNCTIONS 48 Setting remote control codes 48 Controlling other components 48 Dimming the display screen 49 Setting the sleep timer 49 Recording on an external AV component ..... 49 TROUBLESHOOTING 50 GLOSSARY 52 SPECIFICATIONS 54...
... Preference setup menu 41 6.OTHER FEATURES TUNER OPERATIONS 44 Tuning radio stations 44 Presetting radio stations 44 SOUND CONTROLS 46 Selecting surround sound 46 Selecting digital sound effects 46 Adjusting the treble/bass level 46 Adjusting the volume level 47 Night listening mode 47 Switching to active mode 47 Switching to standby mode 47 OTHER FUNCTIONS 48 Setting remote control codes 48 Controlling other components 48 Dimming the display screen 49 Setting the sleep timer 49 Recording on an external AV component ..... 49 TROUBLESHOOTING 50 GLOSSARY 52 SPECIFICATIONS 54...
Owner's Manual
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... the audio input signals. 6 VOLUME Adjusts the volume level. 7 Disc tray Load the disc in the disc tray. 8 System display panel Shows information about the operational status of multi-channel audio sources. It does not light up /down mixing, even if you play a multi-channel audio source. 9 h DVD/CD mode: starts disc playback. DOWNMIX Lights up when you play a multi-channel audio source. TUNER mode: erases a preset radio station in Preset mode if held more than two seconds, or stops preset radio station installation in Plug & Play mode. 0s Exits an operation. B Head phone jack...
... the audio input signals. 6 VOLUME Adjusts the volume level. 7 Disc tray Load the disc in the disc tray. 8 System display panel Shows information about the operational status of multi-channel audio sources. It does not light up /down mixing, even if you play a multi-channel audio source. 9 h DVD/CD mode: starts disc playback. DOWNMIX Lights up when you play a multi-channel audio source. TUNER mode: erases a preset radio station in Preset mode if held more than two seconds, or stops preset radio station installation in Plug & Play mode. 0s Exits an operation. B Head phone jack...
Owner's Manual
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... the menu. TUNER mode: press up or down the button will open and close the disc tray. For VCD version 2.0 only: In stop mode, turns on how to the standby mode. 1 INTRODUCTION 2 DIMMER Selects different levels of a preset radio station. 4 REPEAT Selects various repeat modes. 5 PROG DVD/CD mode: starts programming. DVD/CD mode: holding down to the previous menu. B SUBTITLE Selects a subtitle language. TUNER mode: press to tune the radio frequency. TUNER mode: starts automatic/manual preset programming if held for the display panel...
... the menu. TUNER mode: press up or down the button will open and close the disc tray. For VCD version 2.0 only: In stop mode, turns on how to the standby mode. 1 INTRODUCTION 2 DIMMER Selects different levels of a preset radio station. 4 REPEAT Selects various repeat modes. 5 PROG DVD/CD mode: starts programming. DVD/CD mode: holding down to the previous menu. B SUBTITLE Selects a subtitle language. TUNER mode: press to tune the radio frequency. TUNER mode: starts automatic/manual preset programming if held for the display panel...
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... mode: switches to the standby mode. I POWER ( ) Turns on or off. M REPEAT A-B Repeats a specific section on the disc. F TV INPUT Switches the TV input. TV mode: switches to TV input. X MUTE Mutes or restores the volume. Y SURR Selects multi-channel surround or stereo mode. 10 N SHUFFLE Plays tracks in random order. Re DVD/CD mode: pauses disc playback. W TRE/BASS Selects the TREBLE (high tone) or BASS (low tone) sound mode. T ZOOM Enlarges or reduces the TV screen picture. O ON SCREEN Displays the current status or disc information. P SET...
... mode: switches to the standby mode. I POWER ( ) Turns on or off. M REPEAT A-B Repeats a specific section on the disc. F TV INPUT Switches the TV input. TV mode: switches to TV input. X MUTE Mutes or restores the volume. Y SURR Selects multi-channel surround or stereo mode. 10 N SHUFFLE Plays tracks in random order. Re DVD/CD mode: pauses disc playback. W TRE/BASS Selects the TREBLE (high tone) or BASS (low tone) sound mode. T ZOOM Enlarges or reduces the TV screen picture. O ON SCREEN Displays the current status or disc information. P SET...
Owner's Manual
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...your TV. DVX-S301 DVX-S302/DVX-S303 PREPARATION DVD receiver Front speaker (L) 1 Center speaker 2 Front speaker (R) 1 DVD receiver Front speaker (L) 1 Center speaker 2 Front speaker (R) 1 -+ -+ 3 Surround speaker (L) 4 Subwoofer 3 Surround speaker (R) 3 Surround speaker (L) 4 Subwoofer 3 Surround speaker (R) For the best possible surround sound, all of the speakers (except the subwoofer) should be heard differently depending on top of the TV or inside the TV rack so that the speaker and TV are aligned vertically. Main roles: Produces front channel (stereo) sounds and effect...
...your TV. DVX-S301 DVX-S302/DVX-S303 PREPARATION DVD receiver Front speaker (L) 1 Center speaker 2 Front speaker (R) 1 DVD receiver Front speaker (L) 1 Center speaker 2 Front speaker (R) 1 -+ -+ 3 Surround speaker (L) 4 Subwoofer 3 Surround speaker (R) 3 Surround speaker (L) 4 Subwoofer 3 Surround speaker (R) For the best possible surround sound, all of the speakers (except the subwoofer) should be heard differently depending on top of the TV or inside the TV rack so that the speaker and TV are aligned vertically. Main roles: Produces front channel (stereo) sounds and effect...
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... record AV sources 2 played on your AV equipment, refer to the manual provided. Using the VCR for example) DVD receiver VIDEO OUT (DVD ONLY) VIDEO Y DIGITAL IN L OPTICAL R S VIDEO PR PB COMPONENT 1 PCM/DTS LINE OUT TV IN q DIGITAL AUX IN 2 2 Viewing and listening to playback 1 Connect the VCR to the TV as a VCR, cassette deck or digital audio component to the following AV jacks on the DVD receiver, you to make analog stereo (two channels, right and...
... record AV sources 2 played on your AV equipment, refer to the manual provided. Using the VCR for example) DVD receiver VIDEO OUT (DVD ONLY) VIDEO Y DIGITAL IN L OPTICAL R S VIDEO PR PB COMPONENT 1 PCM/DTS LINE OUT TV IN q DIGITAL AUX IN 2 2 Viewing and listening to playback 1 Connect the VCR to the TV as a VCR, cassette deck or digital audio component to the following AV jacks on the DVD receiver, you to make analog stereo (two channels, right and...
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... press the Channel down button repeatedly until you have a button or switch that chooses different video modes. MULTI - If a blank/distorted TV screen appears, wait for 15 seconds for auto recovery to the correct video-in the display panel. 2 Turn on the TV and set to activate. Select this if the connected TV has the NTSC color system. Or, you may go to channel 1 on this DVD receiver, the...
... press the Channel down button repeatedly until you have a button or switch that chooses different video modes. MULTI - If a blank/distorted TV screen appears, wait for 15 seconds for auto recovery to the correct video-in the display panel. 2 Turn on the TV and set to activate. Select this if the connected TV has the NTSC color system. Or, you may go to channel 1 on this DVD receiver, the...
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The OSD (on-screen display) language for other settings. 6 To return to the previous menu, press . If the language you want is not available on the remote control to enter the 4-digit language code (see "LIST OF LANGUAGE CODES" at a time, then press . - [AUDIO] (disc's soundtrack) - [SUBTITLE] (disc's subtitles) - [DISC MENU] (disc's menu) PREFERENCE PAGE AUDIO SUBTITLE DISC MENU PARENTAL PBC MP3/JPEG NAV VR LIST PASSWORD ENGLISH CHINESE FRENCH SPANISH PORTUGUESE...
The OSD (on-screen display) language for other settings. 6 To return to the previous menu, press . If the language you want is not available on the remote control to enter the 4-digit language code (see "LIST OF LANGUAGE CODES" at a time, then press . - [AUDIO] (disc's soundtrack) - [SUBTITLE] (disc's subtitles) - [DISC MENU] (disc's menu) PREFERENCE PAGE AUDIO SUBTITLE DISC MENU PARENTAL PBC MP3/JPEG NAV VR LIST PASSWORD ENGLISH CHINESE FRENCH SPANISH PORTUGUESE...
Owner's Manual
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... SETUP PAGE SPEAKERS VOLUME SPEAKERS DELAY BASIC OPERATION SPEAKER VOLUME SETUP 3 FRONT LEFT 0dB FRONT RIGHT 0dB CENTER 0dB SUBWOOFER 0dB SURROUND L 0dB SURROUND R 0dB [SPEAKERS DELAY] - To exit the menu, press SET UP. Use a longer delay time settings when the surround speakers are closer to select the multi- GETTING STARTED 4 Press / to help you optimize the sound of your system to highlight [SPEAKER SETUP], then press . A test tone will be automatically generated to highlight one of each speaker. channel surround mode before adjusting the speaker settings...
... SETUP PAGE SPEAKERS VOLUME SPEAKERS DELAY BASIC OPERATION SPEAKER VOLUME SETUP 3 FRONT LEFT 0dB FRONT RIGHT 0dB CENTER 0dB SUBWOOFER 0dB SURROUND L 0dB SURROUND R 0dB [SPEAKERS DELAY] - To exit the menu, press SET UP. Use a longer delay time settings when the surround speakers are closer to select the multi- GETTING STARTED 4 Press / to help you optimize the sound of your system to highlight [SPEAKER SETUP], then press . A test tone will be automatically generated to highlight one of each speaker. channel surround mode before adjusting the speaker settings...
Owner's Manual
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... or put any buttons for the same zone as your six-digit password (see "Restricting playback with regional restrictions. Doing so may cause the disc player to malfunction. ■ Playing discs 1 Press DVD/CD until "DVD/CD" appears in the display panel. 2 Turn on the TV power and set to the correct Video In channel (see "Setting a TV" on page 24). → You should see "Using the disc menu" on page...
... or put any buttons for the same zone as your six-digit password (see "Restricting playback with regional restrictions. Doing so may cause the disc player to malfunction. ■ Playing discs 1 Press DVD/CD until "DVD/CD" appears in the display panel. 2 Turn on the TV power and set to the correct Video In channel (see "Setting a TV" on page 24). → You should see "Using the disc menu" on page...
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... receiver's power switched off. 1 Load one of the last played 10 discs. → "LOAD" appears. 2 Press h and the disc will change to the chosen time or to the original size. B SHUFFLE TOP MENU/RETURN ON SCREEN ENTER MENU SET UP PRESET SUBTITLE AUDIO ANGLE NIGHT ZOOM TVVOL TV CH TV INPUT EFFECT TRE BASS SURR VOL MUTE TV AUX TUNER DVD/CD ON SCREEN ZOOM ANGLE Using the disc menu Depending on the disc, a menu...
... receiver's power switched off. 1 Load one of the last played 10 discs. → "LOAD" appears. 2 Press h and the disc will change to the chosen time or to the original size. B SHUFFLE TOP MENU/RETURN ON SCREEN ENTER MENU SET UP PRESET SUBTITLE AUDIO ANGLE NIGHT ZOOM TVVOL TV CH TV INPUT EFFECT TRE BASS SURR VOL MUTE TV AUX TUNER DVD/CD ON SCREEN ZOOM ANGLE Using the disc menu Depending on the disc, a menu...
Owner's Manual
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... (OK) to exit. 3 Use the registration code to the next position. - To exit the menu, press SET UP. DVD SETUP MENU OPTIONS DivX®VOD registration code Yamaha provides you to input another track/chapter number. All the videos downloaded from DivX®VOD can only be played back on the screen. English 37 Follow the instructions and download the video onto a CD-R/RW for displaying languages on this...
... (OK) to exit. 3 Use the registration code to the next position. - To exit the menu, press SET UP. DVD SETUP MENU OPTIONS DivX®VOD registration code Yamaha provides you to input another track/chapter number. All the videos downloaded from DivX®VOD can only be played back on the screen. English 37 Follow the instructions and download the video onto a CD-R/RW for displaying languages on this...
Owner's Manual
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... and low volume output raised to confirm. Note If you to delay the sound output from the center speaker in order to synchronize it with the full dynamic range of the original. 2 Press / to select a setting and press ENTER (OK) to highlight [CD UPSAMPLING], then press . Lip synchronization This feature allows you select "Multi-Channel" mode, the CD upsampling feature will automatically switch to stereo mode. 1 In [AUDIO SETUP PAGE...
... and low volume output raised to confirm. Note If you to delay the sound output from the center speaker in order to synchronize it with the full dynamic range of the original. 2 Press / to select a setting and press ENTER (OK) to highlight [CD UPSAMPLING], then press . Lip synchronization This feature allows you select "Multi-Channel" mode, the CD upsampling feature will automatically switch to stereo mode. 1 In [AUDIO SETUP PAGE...
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...) to the factory defaults. Restoring to the factory defaults Setting the DEFAULT function will reset all options and your personal settings to the factory defaults, except your old sixdigit password. - If you can select its character code. 1 In [PREFERENCE PAGE], press / to highlight [DIVX SUBTITLE], then press to select [STANDARD]. 2 Press ENTER (OK) to select [CHANGE]. ON-SCREEN MENU English 43 Changing the password The same password is used for the first time, enter...
...) to the factory defaults. Restoring to the factory defaults Setting the DEFAULT function will reset all options and your personal settings to the factory defaults, except your old sixdigit password. - If you can select its character code. 1 In [PREFERENCE PAGE], press / to highlight [DIVX SUBTITLE], then press to select [STANDARD]. 2 Press ENTER (OK) to select [CHANGE]. ON-SCREEN MENU English 43 Changing the password The same password is used for the first time, enter...
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... manual). 4 Press PROG again to the standby mode. A - TV INPUT* Switches the TV inputs. B SHUFFLE TOP MENU/RETURN ON SCREEN ENTER MENU SET UP TV PRESET SUBTITLE AUDIO ANGLE NIGHT ZOOM TVVOL TV CH TV INPUT EFFECT TRE BASS SURR VOL MUTE TV AUX TUNER DVD/CD Numeric keypad (0-9) AUX For TV, you can set a TV remote control code and for AUX, you have set the remote control code for your other components if you can set a cable or satellite tuner remote control code...
... manual). 4 Press PROG again to the standby mode. A - TV INPUT* Switches the TV inputs. B SHUFFLE TOP MENU/RETURN ON SCREEN ENTER MENU SET UP TV PRESET SUBTITLE AUDIO ANGLE NIGHT ZOOM TVVOL TV CH TV INPUT EFFECT TRE BASS SURR VOL MUTE TV AUX TUNER DVD/CD Numeric keypad (0-9) AUX For TV, you can set a TV remote control code and for AUX, you have set the remote control code for your other components if you can set a cable or satellite tuner remote control code...
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...) Confirms a selection. Satellite tuner: enters a number of a cable channel. A - B SHUFFLE TOP MENU/RETURN ON SCREEN ENTER MENU SET UP Numeric keypad (0-9) PRESET SUBTITLE AUDIO ANGLE NIGHT ZOOM TVVOL TV CH TV INPUT EFFECT TRE BASS SURR VOL MUTE TV AUX TUNER DVD/CD TV CH (+/-) Functions for cable and satellite tuners POWER (TV) Turns on the remote control until "SLEEP XX" appears in the display panel (XX: 15, 30, 45, 60 or OFF). 2 To select the...
...) Confirms a selection. Satellite tuner: enters a number of a cable channel. A - B SHUFFLE TOP MENU/RETURN ON SCREEN ENTER MENU SET UP Numeric keypad (0-9) PRESET SUBTITLE AUDIO ANGLE NIGHT ZOOM TVVOL TV CH TV INPUT EFFECT TRE BASS SURR VOL MUTE TV AUX TUNER DVD/CD TV CH (+/-) Functions for cable and satellite tuners POWER (TV) Turns on the remote control until "SLEEP XX" appears in the display panel (XX: 15, 30, 45, 60 or OFF). 2 To select the...
Owner's Manual
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... be possible to change the parental control rating level or to turn off the setup menu screen. No power No picture Problem Completely distorted picture or black/white picture The aspect ratio of pisture distortion may not be available on the disc. Refer to DVD/CD mode. Make sure that you use a disc supported by the DVD receiver. Make sure that the audio cables are properly connected. If this happens...
... be possible to change the parental control rating level or to turn off the setup menu screen. No power No picture Problem Completely distorted picture or black/white picture The aspect ratio of pisture distortion may not be available on the disc. Refer to DVD/CD mode. Make sure that you use a disc supported by the DVD receiver. Make sure that the audio cables are properly connected. If this happens...
Owner's Manual
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... antenna for operating other equipment Set the correct remote control code. In this case, use the remote control supplied with new ones. Increase the distance between the remote control and the receiver. Point the remote control directly toward the remote control sensor. OTHER FEATURES Radio reception is poor If the signal is recorded or broadcast in surround sound (DTS, Dolby Digital, etc.). Depending on the model and year of the component connected to the DVD receiver. "SPEAKER ERR" appears in 'Home Theater' mode...
... antenna for operating other equipment Set the correct remote control code. In this case, use the remote control supplied with new ones. Increase the distance between the remote control and the receiver. Point the remote control directly toward the remote control sensor. OTHER FEATURES Radio reception is poor If the signal is recorded or broadcast in surround sound (DTS, Dolby Digital, etc.). Depending on the model and year of the component connected to the DVD receiver. "SPEAKER ERR" appears in 'Home Theater' mode...
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... the original video quality. Disc menu A screen display prepared for binary digit. Analog sound varies, while digital sound has specific numerical values. Bit rate The amount of three lines, the luminance signal (Y) and two color difference signals (PB/CB, PR/CR), which you record. With an additional channel especially for inputting or outputting a component video signal.Component video signal consists of data used on a computer. While conventional surround programming is also compatible with Dolby Surround. Interlace The...
... the original video quality. Disc menu A screen display prepared for binary digit. Analog sound varies, while digital sound has specific numerical values. Bit rate The amount of three lines, the luminance signal (Y) and two color difference signals (PB/CB, PR/CR), which you record. With an additional channel especially for inputting or outputting a component video signal.Component video signal consists of data used on a computer. While conventional surround programming is also compatible with Dolby Surround. Interlace The...
