(AVX-S80/DVD-S80) DVD Home Cinema Sound System

DVX-S80

DVX-S80 Main Specifications
Receiver Section (AVR-S80) RMS Output Power Main Ch 33 W + 33 W (6 ohms, 1 kHz, 0.9% THD) Centre Ch 33 W (6 ohms, 1 kHz, 0.9% THD) Rear Ch 33 W + 33 W (6 ohms, 1 kHz, 0.9% THD) Subwoofer (LFE Ch) 40 W (5 ohms, 100 Hz, 0.9% THD) Maximum Power Main Ch 40 W + 40 W (6 ohms, 1 kHz, 10% THD) Centre Ch 40 W (6 ohms, 1 kHz, 10% THD) Rear Ch 40 W + 40 W (6 ohms, 1 kHz, 10% THD) Subwoofer (LFE Ch) 50 W (5 ohms, 100 Hz, 10% THD) Input Sensitivity/Impedance 200 mV/47 k-ohms Frequency Response (Main) 2088,000 Hz +0, -3 dB Signal-to-Noise Ratio (250 mV) 95 dB FM Usable Sensitivity (Mono) 1.8 V Input Terminals 3 optical, 4 composite and 4 audio 2 composite, 1 audio and headphone Output Terminals stereo mini jack Preout Terminals Main L/R, centre, rear L/R, and subwoofer Dimensions (W x H x D) 435 x 67 x 265 mm Weight/Unit 4 kg AVR-S80 Surround Programmes: 21 Surround Programmes HiFi DSP Programmes CONCERT HALL Concert Hall JAZZ CLUB Jazz Club ROCK CONCERT Rock Concert Disco ENTERTAINMENT 5 Ch Stereo Programme Subtotal 5 CINEMA DSP Programmes Game ENTERTAINMENT Concert Video MONO MOVIE Mono Movie TV SPORTS TV Sports Spectacle MOVIE THEATER 1 Sci-Fi Adventure MOVIE THEATER 2 General ENHANCED Enhanced Programme Subtotal 9 Surround Formats Dolby Digital Dolby Digital/Matrix 6.1 DTS Digital Surround DTS/Matrix 6.1 Dolby Pro Logic Dolby Pro Logic II Music Dolby Pro Logic II Movie Programme Subtotal 7 Programme Total 21 Speaker Section (NX-SW80) Magnetic Shielding Yes System Frequency Response 3030,000 Hz 4 Satellites (two main and two rear speakers) Type Acoustic suspension design Drivers Dual 5cm full-range Dimensions (W x H x D)/Unit 72 x 164 x 111 mm Weight/Unit 0.9 kg Centre Speaker Type Acoustic suspension design Drivers Dual 5cm full-range Dimensions (W x H x D) 300 x 72 x 110 mm Weight 1.1 kg Subwoofer Type Advanced YST subwoofer Driver 16cm multi-range Dimensions (W x H x D) 200 x 395 x 416 mm Weight 11.2 kg DVD Player Section (DVD-S80) Signal-to-Noise Ratio 115 dB Frequency Response (CD) 220,000 Hz (DVD) 222,000 Hz (48 kHz sampling) (DVD) 244,000 Hz (96 kHz sampling) Dynamic Range (DVD/CD) 102 dB/98 dB Harmonic Distortion + Noise 0.0025% Dimensions (W x H x D) 435 x 75 x 248 mm Weight/Unit 2.6 kg DVD-S80 is optional in some areas.
C i n e m a S t a t i o n
AVX-S80/DVD-S80 Cinema DVD Home Sound System
DVD-S80 Connection Panel (European model)
AVR-S80 Connection Panel (European model)
Yamahas unique technology for the creation of sound fields is capable of powerfully reproducing the three-dimensional environment that movie sound engineers aim to convey, in any audio format from monaural to the latest 6.1-channel digital surround. It is compatible with DVD and all other A/V sources. Yamaha CINEMA DSP technology has received a patent in the U.S. (Patent No. 5,261,005). Dolby Digital, EX and Double D are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Corporation. DTS, ES and DTS Digital Surround are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. Screen images are simulated. Product designs and specifications are subject to change without notice.
For details please contact:
Visit us at our website: http://www.yamaha.co.jp/

YAMAHA CORPORATION

P.O.Box 1, Hamamatsu, Japan

A-1177GEN

10207 T Printed in Japan
The latest in home cinema sophistication: sleek and stylish design, realistic surround sound.
Heres a home cinema system that does more for a room than fill it with sound. The soft, elegant design, with matching compact speakers, adds a sophisticated accent to any interior. This is a beautiful blend of high-performance audio and eye-pleasing style.
Yamaha Surround Programmes make movies and music come alive.
The DVX-S80 gives you a wide selection of listening possibilities, with 21 thrillingly realistic Surround Programmes. The CINEMA DSP programmes are designed with input from film sound engineers, to precisely Yamaha Exclusive YSS-938 LSI reproduce the ideal acoustics of various types of movies. There are also HiFi DSP programmes for music. Naturally, you have full compatibility with all 5.1 channel movie sound formats,
Convenient tuner with 40 Station Presets.
The centre unit also includes an AM/FM tuner with RDS functions and 40 presets that make it easy to instantly access your favourite stations (RDS functions: only for European models).
High performance speakers complete your stylish home cinema.
The six system speakers (for 5.1 channel sound) are attractive and compact, yet deliver exceptional clarity and surprising power. The two main, two rear and centre speakers are extremely efficient and perfectly balanced. The subwoofer uses a large 16cm cone woofer and features Yamahas Advanced YST (Yamaha Active Servo Technology) system for powerful bass response. All speakers are magnetically shielded, so they can be placed on or near a video monitor.

Easy setup, automatic selection, remote control.
Connecting the system together is an easy matter, and if you want to add more components, Terminals and there are plenty of cables are colour-coded for input and output easy connection. terminals you can use, including digital connections. You dont have to worry about complicated settings, either the DVX-S80 automatically selects the best input signal and proper sound format for you. The remote control is easy to use and even lets you programme and control the DVD player.
Satellite Speaker (ML) Satellite Speaker (RL) Centre Speaker Satellite Speaker (MR) Subwoofer Satellite Speaker (RR)

Spectacle

Sci-Fi

Enhanced

High quality DVD Player with advanced Yamaha features.
The DVD Player uses Yamahas advanced digital technology to deliver top quality audio and video. In addition to the usual convenient functions such as still, slow and repeat, it also has two unique features youll appreciate. The first is ultra-fast 200x search with a progress indicator that helps you find the scene you want to watch. The second is Quick Replay, which takes you back about 10 seconds to replay what youve just watched. It works at the touch of a button and is great for listening again to dialogue that you didnt catch the first time.
DVD-S80 is optional in some areas.

Adventure

General

Surround Formats

while a Phantom mode lets you enjoy the new Dolby Digital EX and DTS-ES 6.1 channel formats as well. Whats more, Yamahas exclusive SILENT CINEMA mode allows private enjoyment of multi-channel music and movie sound through ordinary headphones.
Optional speaker stands (SPS-80) look good and put the sound at the right height.

CinemaStation DVX-S80

DVD Home Cinema Sound System

(AVX-S80/DVD-S80)

DVD/VIDEO CD/CD PLAYER

DVD-S80

NATURAL SOUND DVD PLAYER DVD-S80

STANDBY/ON

Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read these instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future reference.

OWNERS MANUAL

Dear customer
Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions carefully.
FCC INFORMATION (for U.S. customers only)
1. IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT! This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this manual, meets FCC requirements. Modifications not expressly approved by Yamaha may void your authority, granted by the FCC, to use the product. 2. IMPORTANT: When connecting this product to accessories and/or another product use only high quality shielded cables. Cable/s supplied with this product MUST be used. Follow all installation instructions. Failure to follow instructions could void your FCC authorization to use this product in the USA. 3. NOTE: This product has been tested and found to comply with the requirements listed in FCC Regulations, Part 15 for Class B digital devices. Compliance with these requirements provides a reasonable level of assurance that your use of this product in a residential environment will not result in harmful interference with other electronic devices. This equipment generates /uses radio frequencies and, if not installed and used according to the instructions found in the users manual, may cause interference harmful to the operation of other electronic devices. Compliance with FCC regulations does not guarantee that interference will not occur in all installations. If this product is found to be the source of interference, which can be determined by turning the unit OFF and ON, please try to eliminate the problem by using one of the following measures: Relocate either this product or the device that is being affected by the interference. Utilize power outlets that are on different branch (circuit breaker or fuse) circuits or install AC line filter/s. In the case of radio or TV interference, relocate/reorient the antenna. If the antenna lead-in is 300 ohm ribbon lead, change the lead-in to coaxial type cable. If these corrective measures do not produce satisfactory results, please contact the local retailer authorized to distribute this type of product. If you can not locate the appropriate retailer, please contact Yamaha Electronics Corp., U.S.A. 6660 Orangethorpe Ave, Buena Park, CA 90620. The above statements apply ONLY to those products distributed by Yamaha Corporation of America or its subsidiaries.

CAUTION!

THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER. USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.

Getting started

WARNING:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PRODUCT DAMAGE, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN, MOISTURE, DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND THAT NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS VASES, SHALL BE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS.

CAUTION:

TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE SCREWS. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the products enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
We Want You Listening For A Lifetime
YAMAHA and the Electronic Industries Associations Consumer Electronics Group want you to get the most out of your equipment by playing it at a safe level. One that lets the sound come through loud and clear without annoying blaring or distortionand, 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 Associations Consumer Electronics Group recommend you to avoid prolonged exposure from excessive volume levels.
- VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN. (FDA 21 CFR) AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE TO BEAM. CAUTION - VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN. AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM. (IEC60825-1) ATTENTION - RAYONNEMENT LASER VISIBLE ET INVISIBLE EN CAS DOUVERTURE. EXPOSITION DANGEREUSE AU FAISCEAU. ADVARSEL - SYNLIG OG USYNLIG LASERSTRLING VED BNING. UNDG UDSTTELSE FOR STRLING. DANGER
- AVATTAESSA OLET ALTTIINA NKYV JA NKYMTN LASERSTEILYLLE. L KATSO STEESEEN.
User memo: DATE OF PURCHASE DEALER NAME DEALER ADDRESS TELEPHONE NUMBER The model number and serial number of this product can be found on either the back or the bottom of the unit. Please note them in the space provided below and keep for future reference. DVD-S80 MODEL NUMBER SERIAL NUMBER
VARNING - SYNLIG OCH OSYNLIG LASERSTRLNING NR DENNA DEL R PPNAD. BETRAKTA EJ STRLEN. ADVARSEL - SYNLIG OG USYNLIG LASERSTRLING NR DEKSEL PNES. UNNG EKSPONERING FOR STRLEN. VORSICHT - SICHTBARE UND UNSICHTBARE LASERSTRAHLUNG, WENN ABDECKUNG GEFFNET. NICHT DEM STRAHL AUSSETZEN. -

RQLS0233

(Inside of product)

RQT6573

Table of contents
PRECAUTIONS. 03 Accessories. 04 Connection. 04
Audio connection. 04 Video connection. 05 Connecting the power cable. 05

PRECAUTIONS

Before using this unit please read these operating instructions carefully. Take special care to follow the warnings indicated on the unit itself as well as the safety suggestions listed below. Afterwards keep them handy for future reference.

Safety

1. Power SourceThe unit should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the unit. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your appliance dealer or local power company. 2. PolarizationIf the unit is equipped with a polarized AC power plug (a plug having one blade wider than the other), that plug will fit into the AC outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to fit, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug. 3. Power Cord ProtectionAC power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them. Never take hold of the plug or cord if your hand is wet, and always grasp the plug body when connecting or disconnecting it. 4. OverloadingDo not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock. 5. Nonuse PeriodsWhen the unit is not being used, turn the power off. When left unused for a long time, the unit should be unplugged from the household AC outlet. 6. AttachmentsDo not use attachments not recommended by the unit manufacturer as they may cause hazards.
The remote control. QUICK SETUP. Control reference guide. Disc information.

Basic operations

Basic play. 08
Starting play from a selected title or track. Skipping chapters or tracks. Fast forward and rewindSEARCH. Slow-motion play. Frame-by-frame viewing. Resume function. 09 09

Advanced operations

Convenient features. 10
Repeat play. Program play. Random play. Using menus to play MP3 discs. 11 11
Increasing your enjoyment of movies. 12
Soundtracks. 12 Subtitles. 12 Angles. 12

Installation

Environment
1. Water and MoistureDo not use this unit near waterfor example, near a bathtub, washbowl, swimming pool, or the like. Damp basements should also be avoided. 2. CondensationMoisture may form on the lens in the following conditions. immediately after a heater has been turned on. in a steamy or very humid room. when the unit is suddenly moved from a cold environment to a warm one. If moisture forms inside this unit, it may not operate properly. To correct this problem, turn on the power and wait about one hour for the moisture to evaporate. 3. HeatThe unit should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators and the like. It also should not be placed in temperatures less than 5 C (41 F) or greater than 35 C (95 F).

To enjoy 5.1-ch surround sound Change the settings in Digital output to suit the equipment you connect ( page 17).
Note You cannot use DTS Digital Surround decoders not suited to DVD.

The remote control

Batteries

R6, AA, UM-3

Do not:
mix old and new batteries. use different types at the same time. heat or expose to flame. take apart or short circuit. attempt to recharge alkaline or manganese batteries. use batteries if the covering has been peeled off. Mishandling of batteries can cause electrolyte leakage which can damage items the fluid contacts and may cause a fire. Remove if the remote control is not going to be used for a long period of time. Store in a cool, dark place.
Insert so the poles (i and j) match those in the remote control. Do not use rechargeable type batteries. Aim at the sensor, avoiding obstacles, at a maximum range of 7 m (23 feet) directly in front of the unit.

QUICK SETUP

Press [POWER /I] to turn on the unit. Press [SET UP] to show the QUICK SETUP screen.
QUICK SETUP Select the menu language.

English Franais

SELECT

Espaol

RETURN

ENTER RETURN

Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select the menu language and press [ENTER]. Press [3, 4] to select Yes to continue and press [ENTER]. Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select the item and press [ENTER].
Audio Language (For setting details page 16) Subtitle Language (For setting details page 16) TV Aspect (For setting details TV Aspect below)
Press [ENTER] and then [SET UP] to end the settings.
Remote control only The QUICK SETUP screen appears when you press [SET UP] the first time after purchase and assists you to make necessary settings. You can access this screen again later if you need to ( page 16, Others QUICK SETUP). Preparation Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input on the television to suit the connections for the player.
To return to the previous screen Press [RETURN].

TV Aspect

Select 4:3 (regular) or 16:9 (widescreen) to suit your television. If you have a regular 4:3 television, you can also select how video on some discs is shown ( page 16, VideoTV Aspect). 4:3 Pan&Scan (Factory preset) The pan and scan (the original widescreen images are converted for viewing on a regular television) version of the video is automatically selected if recorded on the disc. 4:3 Letterbox The letterbox (the original widescreen images appear with black bands above and below) version of the video is automatically selected if recorded on the disc.

Control reference guide

Page 1 Standby/on switch (POWER /I). 06 Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice versa. In standby mode, the unit is still consuming a small amount of power. 2 Stop button ( STOP). Skip buttons (:, 9 SKIP). Top menu button (TOP MENU). 8, Cursor buttons (3, 4, 2, 1)/Enter button (ENTER). 6, Display button (ON SCREEN). Program button (PROGRAM). Subtitle button (SUBTITLE). 8, Repeat button (REPEAT). 10 : Random play button (RANDOM). 11 ; Position memory button (POSITION MEMORY). 09 < Setup button (SET UP). 6, 17 = Cancel button (CANCEL). 10 > Pause button (; PAUSE). 08 ? Open/Close button (OPEN/CLOSE). 08 @ Play button (1 PLAY). 08 A Slow/Search buttons (6 , 5 SLOW/SEARCH). 09 B Menu button (MENU). 8, 11 C Return button (RETURN). 06 D Angle button (ANGLE). 12 E Audio button (AUDIO). 12 F Numbered buttons (19, 0, S10). 08 G Disc tray. 08 H Remote control signal sensor I Display J Standby indicator When the unit is connected to the household AC outlet, this indicator lights up in standby mode and goes out when the unit is turned on.

3>3

Operations in these instructions are described mainly with the remote control, but you can do the operations on the main unit if the controls are the same.
Buttons such as 1 function the same as the controls on the remote control.

Disc information

Discs that can be played
DVD-Video DVD-R Audio CD Video CD

DVDs that can be played

This unit has a Dolby Digital decoder so you can play DVDs with this mark. This unit does not have a DTS decoder. Connect this unit to equipment that has a DTS decoder to enjoy DVDs with this mark.
Playing DVDs and Video CDs
Indication used in instructions [DVD-V]
The producer of these discs can control how they are played so you may not always be able to control play as described in these operating instructions. Read the discs instructions carefully.
Including CD-R/RW and discs recorded with MP3. Do not use irregularly shaped discs (e.g. heart-shaped), as these can damage the unit.

CD-R and CD-RW discs

This unit can play CD-DA (digital audio) and video CD format audio CD-R and CD-RW that have been finalized (a process that enables CD-R/CD-RW players to play audio CD-R and CD-RW) upon completion of recording. It may not be able to play some CD-R or CD-RW due to the condition of the recording.
Region number supported by this player
Region numbers are allocated to DVD players and software according to where they are sold. The region number of this player is 1. The player will play DVD-Video marked with labels containing 1 or ALL. Example:

DVD-R discs

It may not be possible to play these discs in all cases due to the type of disc or condition of the recording.

Handling precautions

Do not write on the label side with a ball-point pen or other writing instrument. Do not use record cleaning sprays, benzine, thinner, static electricity prevention liquids or any other solvent. Do not attach labels or stickers to discs. (Do not use discs with exposed adhesive from tape or left over peeled-off stickers.) Do not use scratch-proof protectors or covers. Do not use discs printed with label printers available on the market.

DVD-Audio, PAL discs, DVD-ROM, DVD-RAM, CD-ROM, CDV, CD-G, iRW, DVD-RW, CVD, SVCD, SACD, Divx Video Discs and Photo CD.
Discs that cannot be played

Basic play

To stop play Press [] ( page 9, Resume function).
:, 9 TOP MENU 3, 4, 2, 1 ENTER

6, 5 MENU

To pause play Press [;] during play. Press [1] (PLAY) to restart play.

Auto standby

The unit switches to standby mode after about 30 minutes in the stop mode. Notes If / appears on the television The operation is prohibited by the unit or disc. The disc continues to rotate while the menu is displayed even after you finish playing an item. Press [] when you finish to preserve the units motor and your television screen. Volume may be lower when playing DVDs than when playing other discs or during television broadcasts. If you turn the volume up on the television or amplifier, be sure to reduce the volume again before playing other sources so that a sudden increase in output does not occur.

SUBTITLE

POSITION MEMORY

Numbered buttons

When a menu screen appears on the television
[DVD-V] [VCD] Remote control only
Press the numbered buttons to select an item.
To select a 2-digit number Example: To select item 23, press [S10] [2] [3]. When playing DVDs, you can also use [3, 4, 2, 1] to select items. Press [ENTER] to confirm your selection. Play of the selected item now begins. Other buttons used to operate menus Read the discs instructions for further details about operation. [9]: Shows the next menu. [:]: Shows the previous menu. [RETURN]: Shows the menu screen. [VCD] [TOP MENU]: Shows the first menu screen. [DVD-V] [MENU]: Shows the menu screen. [DVD-V]
[DVD-V] [CD] [VCD] Preparation Turn on the television and select the appropriate video input on the television to suit the connections for the player.
Starting play from a selected title or track
[DVD-V] [CD] [VCD] Remote control only
Press [POWER /I] to turn on the unit. Press [OPEN/CLOSE] to open the disc tray. Place the disc on the disc tray.
Label must face upward. (With double-sided discs, load so the label for the side you want to play is facing up.)
Press the numbered buttons to select the item.
To select a 2-digit number Example: To select track 23, press [S10] [2] [3]. [CD] (MP3 discs) Press [ENTER] after pressing the numbered buttons. (You do not have to press [S10].) Play starts from the selected item.

Press [1] (PLAY).

The disc tray closes and play begins. [CD] (MP3 discs) Group and track names are displayed on the television. Press [SUBTITLE] to turn the display on or off.
Note This works only when stopped with some discs.
Skipping chapters or tracks
[DVD-V] [CD] [VCD] During play or while paused

Resume function

[DVD-V] [CD] [VCD] (When the elapsed play time is displayed) The position you stopped play at is recorded by the unit when ! is flashing on the display.
DVD VIDEO AUDIO CD VR PGM A-B GROUP TITLE TRACK CHAP D.N.R. RND WMA MP3

Press [:] or [9].

Each press increases the number of skips.
D.MIX A -SRD B ASS C INEMA D -ENH
Fast forward and rewindSEARCH
[DVD-V] [CD] [VCD] During play
Audio will be heard during search. You can turn this audio off if you want to ( page 16, AudioAudio during Search).

Position Memory function

Remote control only This function allows you to memorize a position to start from even after switching the unit to standby or changing discs. 1. During play, press [POSITION Position memorized MEMORY]. 2. Press [POWER /I] to switch the unit to standby, or press [OPEN/CLOSE] to remove the disc. 3. When you are ready to play the disc again, press [1] (PLAY). Play starts from the memorized position and the position is cleared. (When playing DVD Chapter Preview below) To clear the position before play Press [] before recalling the memorized position. You can memorize positions on up to five different discs at a time. When you memorize another position, the earliest position is replaced.

Slow-motion play

[DVD-V] [VCD] While paused
Press [6] or [5]. Frame-by-frame viewing
[DVD-V] [VCD] Remote control only While paused

Press [2] or [1].

The frame changes each time you press the button.

Chapter Preview [DVD-V]

The frames change in succession if you press and hold the button. Pressing [;] also activates forward frame-by-frame. The following message appears immediately after you press [1] (PLAY).
Press PLAY to Preview Chapters
Notes The speed of search and slow-motion increases up to 5 steps. Press [1] (PLAY) to restart play. You cannot move backwards with Video CD during slow-motion and frame-by-frame.
When playing Video CDs with playback control Pressing buttons to perform skip, search or slow-motion may take you to a menu screen.
Press [1] (PLAY) while the message is displayed and the beginning portions of each chapter up to the current one are played. Full play resumes from the point where you pressed [] or [POSITION MEMORY]. (This feature works only within a title.) If you do not press [1] (PLAY), the message disappears and play starts from where you pressed [] or [POSITION MEMORY].

Press [6] or [5].

While ! is flashing, press [1] (PLAY) to start play from where you stopped it. (When playing DVD Chapter Preview below) The position is cleared when the disc tray is opened or the unit is switched to standby. Press [] to clear the position.

Convenient features

Program play
Remote control only You can select up to 32 tracks/chapters to play in the order you choose.

1 6, 5

While stopped

Press [PROGRAM].

e.g. CD

PROGRAM

Choose a track, then press ENTER. No Track Time 1 Play Clear
TOP MENU 3, 4, 2, 1 ENTER

RETURN PROGRAM

Clear all

REPEAT

Total Time

RANDOM

DVD VIDEO AUDIO CD VR

Press PLAY to start

CANCEL
PGM A-B GROUP TITLE TRACK CHAP D.N.R. RND WMA MP3

Track No.

Program No.
[DVD-Video,\MP3\discs\only]
Press the numbered buttons to select a title (DVD-Video) or group (MP3 discs).
Some items cannot be selected. Different titles have different soundtracks and subtitles.
[DVD-V] [CD] [VCD] (When the elapsed play time is displayed)
Press the numbered buttons to select a track (CD or VCD) or chapter (DVD-Video) (and, for MP3 discs press [ENTER]).
Repeat steps 2 and 3 to program other items. To select an item using the cursor buttons Press [ENTER] and [3 , 4] to select an item, then press [ENTER] again to register the number. All the items on a disc, a title or a group are selected when you select ALL. Times are not displayed when programming DVD-Video and MP3.

Repeat play

Remote control only During play

Press [REPEAT].

Each time you press the button: e.g. DVD-Video [DVD-V] Chapter (C)>Title (T)>OFF ^----------------------------------------} C T [CD] [VCD] Track (T)>Entire disc (A)>OFF ^--------------------------------------------} DVD PGM A-B GROUP VIDEO RND [CD] (MP3 discs) AUDIO WMA >OFF CD VR MP3 Track (T)>Group (G) ^--------------------------------------} All (A) during program and random play.
Play now begins in the programmed sequence. Some items cannot be played even if you program them. [DVD-V]
To add or change items Press [3, 4] to select an available item, then repeat steps 2 and 3. To move to the page before or after the one shown Press [6] or [5]. To clear the programmed items one by one Press [3, 4] to select the item number (No) and press [CANCEL]. (Alternatively, you can select Clear with [3, 4, 2, 1] and press [ENTER].) To clear the whole program Move to Clear all with [3, 4, 2, 1] and press [ENTER]. The whole program is also cleared when the unit is turned off or the disc tray is opened. To exit the program mode Press [PROGRAM] while stopped. (The program is retained in memory.)

Common procedures

3, 4, 2, 1 ENTER ON SCREEN

Press [ON SCREEN].

Each time you press the button: Disc information e Original display(-=Unit information ( step 2)
[Unit\information\only] While the leftmost icon is highlighted
Press [3, 4] to select the menu.
Each time you press the button: Play menu(------)Video menu e e u u Display menu()Audio menu
Press [2, 1] to select the item. Press [3, 4] to select the setting.
Items with 3 or 4 above and below can be changed by [3, 4]. Press [ENTER] if the setting does not change after pressing [3, 4]. Some items require different operations. Read the following explanations.
For your reference Depending on the condition of the unit (playing, stopped, etc.) and the type of software you are playing, there are some items that you cannot select or change. When numbers are displayed (e.g. title No.), the numbered buttons are also effective for setting. After entering numbers, press [ENTER] to register the setting. To clear the icons Press [RETURN] until the menus disappear.
To change the position of the icons
1. Press [2, 1] to select the rightmost icon. 2. Press [3, 4] to move the icons. (There are 5 positions.)

e.g. DVD-Video

Unit information

Play menu

e.g. MP3 disc a A-B repeat [DVD-V] [CD] [VCD] You can repeat a section between points A and B within a title or track. [ENTER] (start point) [ENTER] (finish point) To cancel: [ENTER] Some subtitles recorded around point A or B may fail to appear. [DVD-V] The unit automatically determines the end of a title/track as point B when the end of the title/track is reached. b Repeat play ( page 10) [DVD-V] [CD] (MP3 discs) Chapter (C)(>Title (T) Track (T)(>Group (G) ^>OFF(J ^>OFF(J [CD] [VCD] Track (T)(>Entire disc (A) ^>OFF(J All (A) during program and random play. c Play mode display [DVD-V] [CD] [VCD] ---: Normal play PGM: Program play RND: Random play d Marker [DVD-V] [CD] [VCD] You can mark up to 5 positions to play again. [ENTER] (The unit is now ready to accept markers.) To mark a position: [ENTER] (at the desired point) To mark another position: [2, 1] [ENTER] To recall a marker: [2, 1] [ENTER] To erase a marker: [2, 1] [CANCEL]

[A] Audio/Subtitle language ENG: English SVE: Swedish FRA: French NOR: Norwegian DEU: German DAN: Danish ITA: Italian POR: Portuguese ESP: Spanish RUS: Russian NLD: Dutch JPN: Japanese [B] Signal type/data LPCM/Digital/DTS/MPEG: Signal type k (kHz): Sampling frequency b (bit): Number of bits ch (channel): Number of channels
CHI: KOR: MAL: VIE: THA: :
Chinese Korean Malay Vietnamese Thai Others
Example: 3/2.1ch.1: Subwoofer signal (not displayed if there is no subwoofer signal) 0: No surround 1: Mono surround 2: Stereo surround (left/right) 1: Center 2: Front leftiFront right 3: Front leftiFront rightiCenter
a ADVANCED SURROUND [DVD-V] (Dolby Digital, 2-channel or over only) Use ADVANCED SURROUND Virtual Surround Sound to enjoy a surround-like effect if you are using 2 front speakers. If you are playing a disc with surround effects recorded on it, the effect is broadened and sound seems to come from virtual speakers on either side. [#1: Natural effect l : l ; l#2: Emphasized effect l : l ; {#OFF: Cancel (Factory preset) Optimum seating position
a 4:3 TV ZOOM [DVD-V] ON()OFF Expand a letterbox picture ( page 6) to fill more of a regular 4:3 aspect television (The sides of the picture are cut off when you select ON). 4:3 TV ZOOM is cleared when you open the disc tray or switch the unit to standby. Depending on the video format of the disc and current play status, this feature may not work as described. Menus may act or appear differently while 4:3 TV ZOOM is on. b IPB display [DVD-V] ( page 19, Glossary) ON()OFF Displays the picture type (I/P/B) in the still picture mode. c Display dimmer [DVD-V] [CD] [VCD] Changes the brightness of the units display. Bright()Dim()Auto ([DVD-V] [VCD]) ^------------------------------J The display is dimmed during play, but brightens when you perform operations such as slow-motion, search, and pause.

Changing settings

This chart shows the settings for this unit. Change the settings to suit your preferences and to suit the unit to the environment in which it is being used. These settings are retained in memory until they are changed, even if the unit is turned off. See page 17 for details on menu operation.
Audio [DVD-V] Choose the preferred audio language. Subtitle [DVD-V] Choose the preferred subtitle language. Menus [DVD-V] Choose the preferred language for disc menus. Ratings [DVD-V] Set a ratings level to limit DVD-Video play. The password screen is shown if you choose levels 0 to 7 or if you choose Ratings when levels 0 to 7 have been selected ( page 17). Select Level 0 to prevent play of discs that do not have ratings levels recorded on them.
Options (Underlined items are the factory preset.)
English Original1 Automatic3 Spanish English Other 2 French Other 2 English Other 2 French Spanish French Spanish
Setting ratings (When level 8 is selected) 8 No Limit 1 to Lock All Changing ratings (When level 07 is selected) Unlock Player Change Password Change Level Temporary Unlock 4:3 Pan&Scan Automatic 4:3 Letterbox Field 16:9 Frame

TV Aspect ( page 6) Choose the setting to suit your television and preference. Still Mode ( page 19, Glossary) Specify the type of picture shown when paused.
Black Level Control Change the black level of the picture if you connected a television through the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT terminals. Audio PCM Down Conversion [DVD-V] ( page 17) Dolby Digital [DVD-V] ( page 17) DTS Digital Surround [DVD-V] ( page 17) D. Range Compression [DVD-V] Dolby Digital only ( page 19, Glossary) Change the dynamic range for late night viewing. Audio during Search Choose whether to have sound during search. Display Menu Language Choose the preferred language for these menus and the on-screen messages. On-Screen Messages Choose whether to show on-screen messages or not. Others Demo A demonstration of the units on-screen displays starts when you select On. The demonstration stops when you press a button and the setting reverts to Off. QUICK SETUP ( page 6) Answer questions to make basic settings.
Lighter: when connected to a TV through the VIDEO OUT or S VIDEO OUT terminal. Darker: when connected to a TV through the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (Y/PB/PR) terminals. No Bitstream Off Off Yes PCM Bitstream On

On English

Off Franais Espaol

On Off

Off On
The original language of each disc will be selected. Input a code number with the numbered buttons (see below). 3 If the language selected for Audio is not available, subtitles of that language will automatically appear if available on that disc. 4 Prohibits play of DVD-Video with corresponding ratings recorded on them.

Language code list

Abkhazian: 6566 Afar: 6565 Afrikaans: 6570 Albanian: 8381 Ameharic: 6577 Arabic: 6582 Armenian: 7289 Assamese: 6583 Aymara: 6588 Azerbaijani: 6590 Bashkir: 6665 Basque: 6985 Bengali; Bangla: 6678 Bhutani: 6890 Bihari: 6672 Breton: 6682 Bulgarian: 6671 Burmese: 7789 Byelorussian: Cambodian: Catalan: Chinese: Corsican: Croatian: Czech: Danish: Dutch: English: Esperanto: Estonian: Faroese: Fiji: Finnish: French: Frisian: Galician: Georgian: German: Greek: Greenlandic: Guarani: Gujarati: Hausa: Hebrew: Hindi: Hungarian: Icelandic: Indonesian: Interlingua: Irish: Italian: Japanese: Javanese: Kannada: Kashmiri: 7583 Kazakh: 7575 Kirghiz: 7589 Korean: 7579 Kurdish: 7585 Laotian: 7679 Latin: 7665 Latvian, Lettish: 7686 Lingala: 7678 Lithuanian: 7684 Macedonian: 7775 Malagasy: 7771 Malay: 7783 Malayalam: 7776 Maltese: 7784 Maori: 7773 Marathi: 7782 Moldavian: 7779 Mongolian: 7778 Nauru: 7865 Nepali: 7869 Norwegian: 7879 Oriya: 7982 Pashto, Pushto:8083 Persian: 7065 Polish: 8076 Portuguese: 8084 Punjabi: 8065 Quechua: 8185 Rhaeto-Romance: 8277 Romanian: 8279 Russian: 8285 Samoan: 8377 Sanskrit: 8365 Scots Gaelic: 7168 Serbian: 8382 Serbo-Croatian: Shona: Sindhi: Singhalese: Slovak: Slovenian: Somali: Spanish: Sundanese: Swahili: Swedish: Tagalog: Tajik: Tamil: Tatar: Telugu: Thai: Tibetan: Tigrinya: Tonga: Turkish: Turkmen: Twi: Ukrainian: Urdu: Uzbek: Vietnamese: Volapk: Welsh: Wolof: Xhosa: Yiddish: Yoruba: Zulu: 8979 9085

Entering a password (Ratings)
[DVD-V] The password screen is shown when you select levels 0 to 7. 1. Input a 4-digit password with the numbered buttons and press [ENTER]. If you enter a wrong number, press [CANCEL] to erase it before you press [ENTER]. The lock symbol appears closed to show the rating is locked. Do not forget your password. 2. Press [ENTER] to confirm the 4 digits.

3, 4, 2, 1 ENTER RETURN

Now, when you insert a DVD-Video that exceeds the ratings limit you set, a message appears on the television. Follow the on-screen instructions.

Digital output

[DVD-V] Change the settings when you have connected equipment through this units DIGITAL AUDIO OUT terminal (OPTICAL).

SET UP CANCEL

PCM Down Conversion
Select how to output audio with a sampling frequency of 96 kHz. Select Yes if the equipment you connect cannot process signals with a sampling frequency of 96 kHz. Select No if you use analogue connection, irrespective of the type of equipment.
Remote control only See page 16 for menu and option details.
No (Factory preset): Output as 96 kHz. There is no output if the disc has copy protection. Select Yes in this case. Yes: Converted to 48 kHz for output.
Press [SET UP] to show the menus.
Dolby Digital and DTS Digital Surround

Audio Subtitle Menus

SELECT TAB
English Automatic English Level 8
Bitstream: (Factory preset for Dolby Digital and DTS Digital Surround) Select if the equipment you connected can decode the signal. PCM: Select if the equipment you connected cannot decode the signal. Off: Select if the equipment you connected cannot decode the signal. IMPORTANT If the equipment you connected cannot decode the signal, the setting must be changed to PCM or Off. If not, signals the equipment cannot process will be output by this unit, causing high levels of noise which can damage your hearing and the speakers.

Ratings

The QUICK SETUP screen appears when you press [SET UP] the first time after purchase ( page 6).
Press [2, 1] to select the menus tab.
The screen changes to display the menu. Disc Video (---) : ; Others (------------------------------------------------------) (---) : ; Display Audio
Press [3, 4] to select the item you want to change and press [ENTER]. Press [3, 4, 2, 1] to select the option and press [ENTER].
The screen now shows the menu again.
To return to the previous screen Press [RETURN]. When you are finished Press [SET UP].

Troubleshooting guide

Before requesting service, make the below checks. If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the remedies indicated in the chart do not solve the problem, consult your dealer for instructions.

No power. The unit is automatically switched to the standby mode. Insert the AC power cable securely into the household AC outlet. To conserve power, the unit automatically switches to standby after approximately 30 minutes in the stop mode. Turn the power back to ON.

Operation

No response when buttons pressed. Some operations may be prohibited by the disc. The unit may not be operating properly due to lightning, static electricity or some other external factor. Reset procedure: Press [STANDBY/ON] to switch the unit to the standby mode and then back to ON. Alternatively, press [STANDBY/ON] to switch the unit to the standby mode, disconnect the AC power cable, and then reconnect it. Check the batteries are installed correctly. The batteries are depleted: Replace them with new ones. Point the remote control at the remote control signal sensor and operate. Condensation has formed: Wait 1 to 2 hours for it to evaporate. This unit cannot play discs other than DVD-Video, CD and Video CD. This unit cannot play DVD-Video with a region number other than 1, ALL or multiple region numbers including 1. The disc may be dirty and may require cleaning. Ensure that the disc is installed with the label of the side to be played facing upwards. An alternative language is not selected with discs which do not contain more than one language. In the case of some discs, the alternative language cannot be selected with [AUDIO] or [SUBTITLE]. Try selecting it from the discs menu if one is available. Menus are only displayed if they are recorded on the disc. Subtitles appear only with discs that contain them. Subtitles are cleared from the television. Display the subtitles. The language is not recorded on the disc.
No operations can be performed with the remote control. Play fails to start even when [1] (PLAY) is pressed. Play starts but then stops immediately.

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Alternative languages fail to be selected. No menus. No subtitles.
Soundtrack and/or subtitle language is not the one selected with the SETUP menus. Angle cannot be changed. CINEMA DIALOGUE has no effect. You have forgotten your ratings password.
This function is dependent on software availability. Even if a disc has a number of angles recorded, these angles may be recorded for specific scenes only. This feature does not work when the unit is outputting bitstream signals. Reset all the settings to Factory Preset. While stopped, press and hold [:] and [;] on the unit and then also press and hold [<] on the unit until Initialized disappears from the television. Turn the unit off and on again. All settings will return to the default values.

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