IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 12 Grounding or Polarization — This product may be equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug (a plug having one blade CAUTION wider than the other). This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug.
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- and, most importantly, without affecting your sensitive hearing. Since hearing damage from loud sounds is often undetectable until it is too late, YAMAHA and the Electronic Industries Association's Consumer Electronics Group recommend you to avoid prolonged exposure from excessive volume levels.
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OPEN. AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM. and may cause fire, damage to this unit, and/or personal injury. YAMAHA will not be held responsible for any LASER DIODE PROPERTIES damage resulting from use of this unit with a voltage...
Table of Contents DVD features ................. 17 Introduction Menu.........................17 Camera angle....................17 Patent information ..............2 Changing the audio language and format ........17 Playable disc formats ...............2 Subtitle language ..................17 Region management information..........2 DVD-Audio features............. 17 Supplied accessories ..............3 Changing pages ...................17 Installing batteries in the remote control......3 Playing bonus groups................17 Using the remote control............3...
Introduction Thank you for purchasing the YAMAHA DVD AUDIO/ Notes: VIDEO SA-CD player. This Owner’s Manual explains its – This unit is designed for use with SA-CD, DVD-Video, basic operations. DVD-Audio, Video CD, Super Video CD, Audio CD, CD-R and CD-RW (MP3 and JPEG supported), DVD+R and DVD+RW, DVD-R and DVD-RW.
Introduction carefully. Different types of batteries may be the same Supplied accessories shape or color. • If the batteries leak, dispose of them immediately. Check your package to make sure it contains the Avoid touching the leaked material or letting it come following items: into contact with clothing, etc.
Functional Overview Front panel STOP STANDBY/ON – stops playback – turns on this unit or sets it to the standby mode ; PAUSE – pauses playback Disc tray B PLAY / OPEN/CLOSE – starts playback – opens or closes the disc tray DVD-AUDIO indicator Front panel display –...
Functional Overview Rear panel 6CH DISCRETE audio outputs COMPONENT video outputs – connect to an AV receiver with 6-ch discrete audio inputs – connect to an AV receiver with inputs MIXED 2CH audio outputs SCAN MODE – connect to audio inputs on –...
Functional Overview Remote control AUDIO DIRECT – switches video output on and off during audio disc playback PAGE B/ | – turns pages of the DVD-Audio still – turns the power of this unit ON or pictures enters standby mode –...
Preparation • There are various ways to connect the player, depending Analog audio (6CH DISCRETE) on the equipment you wish to use. The following connection drawings illustrate some possible configurations. • Please refer to manuals for other equipment as necessary Connect a receiver with multi-channel audio input to ensure that you make the correct connections.
COMPONENT OUT OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER. S VIDEO VIDEO This unit is compatible with the complete line of YAMAHA products, including the projectors DPX-1 (525P only), DPX-1000, LPX-500 and the plasma COMPONENT IN monitor PDM-1. Switching on SCAN MODE selector 1 Connect the AC power cord to the power outlet.
Preparation 2 Select a default subtitle language by using v w buttons. Setups before the initial 3 Press t to return to the previous menu. playback 4TV shape (see page 12) You can select the aspect ratio of the video displayed on We recommend to setup some of the basic menu items the TV monitor.
On-screen menu The On-screen menu enables you to customize this unit Adv. picture to suit your requirements. Allows you to fine-tune the following video parameters. 4:3 Aspect General operation You can adjust the aspect ratio of the projected images on the screen. This function is available for progressive 1 Press ON SCREEN on the remote control.
On-screen menu Saturation CD Up-sampling Adjusts the video color saturation. This function is not Allows you to upgrade a CD from 44.1 kHz / 16 bit to a available for signals output from COMPONENT VIDEO higher sampling rate for superior sound quality. OUT.
On-screen menu Angle Setup Some DVD discs feature a multiple angle function, enabling you to watch certain scenes from various angles. Function availability and the number of camera angles Access vary according to the disc. Disc lock Page This function enables you to restrict others from Turns pages of DVD-Audio still images.
On-screen menu Analog output Enables you to specify the type of analog output suitable 4:3 panscan for your AV receiver. Choices: Stereo, DolbysurrCompat, 3D sound, Multi-channel Initial setting: Multi-channel 4:3 letterbox Stereo: In this setting, the multi-channel audio is down- mixed to a stereo signal.
On-screen menu SA-CD Direct Notes: – These settings are effective only on analog output signals. Enables you (with a suitable speaker system) to bypass – When playing DVD-Audio, all speaker size is set to Large the bass management system for multi-channel SA-CD and the subwoofer is set to On, regardless of the setting playback, so you can enjoy the pure SA-CD quality.
On-screen menu DVD/CD mode SA-CD mode Adjusts the volume of each speaker for audio playback You can adjust the volume level output from each (excluding SA-CDs). channel for SA-CD playback. Front R Vol You must choose Multi-channel for Analog output to make this function available.
Operation Notes: Playing a disc – Unless otherwise stated, all operations described herein are based on remote control usage. 1 Insert the disc and close the tray. Playback starts automatically. – Some operations can be carried out using the On-screen ➜...
Operation DVD features DVD-Audio features The DVD-Audio is developed for the sole purpose of Menu creating high quality pure sound with Linear PCM and Packed PCM (Loss less coding) in up to six audio- DVDs may contain menus to navigate the disc and access channels.
Operation SA-CD (Super Audio CD) <HD layer> SA-CD TRACK 1 Multichannel area The SA-CD standard is based on Direct Stream Digital TRACK 2 (if available) (DSD) technology. This new direct-stream digital format TRACK 3 <HD layer> comprises a 1-bit system that has a digital sampling Stereo area TRACK 1 frequency that is 64 times higher than that of...
Operation The following VCD and SVCD features and formats Audio CD are supported: • Audio CDs contain only TRACKS. Features Video CDs 2.0 Super Video CDs 1.0 • They can be played on this unit with the audio output Video MPEG-1 MPEG-2 connected to a stereo system or to your TV.
Operation Additional note for MP3 disc playback: – The disc read time may exceed 10 seconds due to the large number of songs compiled onto one disc. You can play MP3 music that was recorded onto a CD-R – Multi-session discs are supported. or CD-RW by a computer.
Operation Slide show setting JPEG You can set the duration of each image. This player can playback JPEG format pictures on a Picture Time Picture Time Picture Time personally recorded CD-R/RW disc or commercial CD. Disc structure JPEG JPEG JPEG image image image...
Operation Slow motion DVD-A General features DVD-V 1 Select [Slow] in the On-screen menu (Toolbar ➔ Search ➔ Slow), then press u. Moving to another segment ➜ Playback pauses. DVD-A DVD-V SA-CD 2 Press t u to select the desired speed: –1, –1/2, –1/4 or When a disc includes more than one segment, you can –1/8 (reverse), or +1/8, +1/4, +1/2 or +1 (forward).
Operation SA-CD Repeat This function shuffles the playing order of tracks on a disc. Press REPEAT button to repeat a certain segment of the 1 Press SHUFFLE during playback. ➜ SHUFFLE appears on the screen for about two disc. Each time you press REPEAT, the repeat mode changes seconds.
Operation FTS video/audio program Erasing all tracks/chapters/indexes from the FTS list DVD-A DVD-V SA-CD You can erase everything at once in the FTS list. • The FTS (Favorite Track Selection) function enables you 1 Press ON SCREEN on the remote control to store your favorite tracks, etc.
Operation – Each time a Disc locked disc is played, it will be added to Country the top of the list. When the list is full (120), the last disc in the list will be replaced when a new disc is added. You can apply a rating system associated with a specific country to the Parental Level control.
Connect record MP3 analog jacks. If the problem is not listed above, or if the instructions fail to help, turn off the power to the unit, disconnect the power cable, and contact the nearest authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center.