Yamaha DVD-C740 User Manual

DVD CHANGER LECTEUR DE DVD CHANGEUR

DVD-C740

OWNER’S MANUAL MODE D’EMPLOI

STANDBY

NATURAL SOUND DVD PLAYER

PROGRESSIVE

23 54

REPEAT

DISC

PLAY CHANGE

WARNING

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,

REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

DO NOT OPEN

DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).

NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.

This symbol warns the user that uninsulated voltage within the unit may have sufficient magnitude to cause electric shock. Therefore, it is dangerous to make any kind of contact with any inside part of this unit.

This symbol alerts the user that important literature concerning the operation and maintenance of this unit has been included. Therefore, it should be read carefully in order to avoid any problems.

To r educe the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.

CAUTION

Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.

The set complies with the FCC-Rules, Part 15 and with 21 CFR 1040.10.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Read these instructions.

Keep these instructions.

Heed all warnings.

Follow all instructions.

Do not use this apparatus near water.

Clean only with a dry cloth.

Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturers instructions.

Do not install near any heat sources such as

radiators, heat registers, stoves,or other apparatus (including ampliﬁers) that produce heat.

Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or

grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other.A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong.The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety.When the provided plug does not ﬁt into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10.

Protect the power cord from being walked on or

pinched, particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

AC Polarized

Plug

11.

Only use attachments/accessories speciﬁed by the

manufacturer.

12.

13.

14.

15.

Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket,

or table speciﬁed by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

Refer all servicing to qualiﬁed service per sonnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as if the power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, or when the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

Battery usage

which may result in bodily injury or damage to the unit:

Install all batteries correctly, + and - as marked on the unit.

Do not mix batteries (old and new or carbon and alkaline,etc.).

Remove batteries when the unit is not used for a long time.

CAUTION

– To prevent battery leakage

EL 6475-E002: 01/3

FCC INFORMATION (for US customers)

1. IMPORTANTNOTICE: 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 product "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., 6600 Orangethorpe Ave. Buena Park, CA90622. The above statements apply ONLY to those products distributed by Yamaha Corporation of America or its subsidiaries.

We Want You Listening For A Lifetime

YAMAHAand the Electronic Industries Association's 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 distortion - and, most importantly, without affecting your sensitive hearing. Since hearing damage from loud sounds is often undetectable until it is too late, YAMAHAand the Electronic Industries Association's Consumer Electronics Group recommend you to avoid prolonged exposure from excessive volume levels.

For Customer Use:

Read carefully the information located at the rear panel of the player and enter below the Serial No. Retain this information for future reference.

Model No. Serial No. __________________________

FOR CANADIAN CUSTOMERS

To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot and fully insert. This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications.

WARNING

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

CAUTION

WHEN OPEN. AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE TO BEAM.

CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LASER KLASSE 1 PRODUKT LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT PRODUIT LASER DE CLASSE 1

CAUTION

WHEN OPEN. AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE TO BEAM.

CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LASER KLASSE 1 PRODUKT LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT PRODUIT LASER DE CLASSE 1

VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION

CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LASER KLASSE 1 PRODUKT LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT PRODUIT LASER DE CLASSE 1

VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION

CAUTION

WHEN OPEN. AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE TO BEAM.

U.S.A. model

VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION

CAUTION

WHEN OPEN. AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE TO BEAM.

Australia

model

CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT.

1 To assure the finest performance, please read

this manual carefully. Keep it in a safe place for future reference.

2 Install this unit in a well ventilated, cool, dry, clean

place — away from direct sunlight, heat sources, vibration, dust, moisture, or cold. In a cabinet, allow about 2.5cm (1 inch) of free space all around this unit for adequate ventilation.

3 Locate this unit away from other electrical

appliances, motors, or transformers to avoid humming sounds.

4 Do not expose this unit to sudden temperature

changes from cold to hot, nor locate this unit in an environment with high humidity (i.e., a room with a humidifier) to prevent condensation inside this unit, which may cause an electrical shock, fire, damage to this unit, and/or personal injur y.

5 Avoid installing this unit in a location where

foreign objects may fall onto this unit or where this unit may be exposed to liquid dripping or splashing. On the top of this unit, do not place:

– Other components, as they may cause

damage and/or discoloration on the surface of this unit.

– Burning objects (i.e., candles), as they may

cause fire, damage to this unit, and/or personal injury.

– Containers with liquid in them, as they may

fall, spilling the liquid and causing an electrical shock to the user and/or damage to this unit.

6 Do not cover this unit with a newspaper,

tablecloth, curtain, etc. in order not to obstr uct heat radiation. If the temperature inside this unit rises, it may cause fire, damage to this unit, and/or personal injury.

7 Do not plug in this unit to a wall outlet until all

connections are complete.

8 Do not operate this unit upside-down. It may

overheat, possibly causing damage.

9 Do not use excessive force on switches, knobs

and/or cords.

10 When disconnecting the power cord from the

wall outlet, grasp the plug; do not pull the cord.

11 Do not clean this unit with chemical solvents; this

might damage the finish. Use a clean, dry cloth.

12 Use only the voltage specified on this unit. Using

this unit with a higher voltage than specified is dangerous and may cause fire, damage to this unit, and/or personal injur y. YAMAHA will not be held responsible for any damage resulting from use of this unit with a voltage other than as specified.

13 To prevent damage by lightning, disconnect the

power cord from the wall outlet during an electrical storm.

14 Do not attempt to modify or fix this unit.

Contact qualified YAMAHA service personnel when any service is needed. The cabinet should never be opened for any reason.

15 When not planning to use this unit for long

periods of time (i.e., vacation), disconnect the AC power plug from the wall outlet.

16 Be sure to read the “Troubleshooting” section on

common operating errors before concluding that this unit is faulty.

17 Before moving this unit, press STANDBY/ON to

set the unit in standby mode, then disconnect the AC power plug from the wall outlet.

The unit is not disconnected from the AC power source as long as it is connected to the wall outlet,even if this unit itself is turned off.This state is called the standby mode.In this state,this unit is designed to consume a very small quantity of power.

NOTE: Pictures shown maybe different between countries. Never make or change connections with the power switched on.

LASER SAFETY

This unit employs a laser. Due to possible eye injury, only a qualified service person should remove the cover or attempt to service this device.

CAUTION

VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN. AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM

Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.

This unit is designed for home use only. Do not use this unit for business purposes.

Be sure to place this unit on a level surface.

If not so, this unit will fail to work normlly at the PLAYXCHANGE operation and cause damage to the disc(s) and this unit itself.

LASER

Type Semiconductor laser GaAlAs Wave length 650 nm (DVD)

780 nm (VCD/CD)

Output Power 7 mW (DVD)

10 mW (VCD/CD)

Beam divergence 60 degree

Introduction

Supplied accessories ..................................................2

Notes about discs ......................................................2

Cleaning discs..........................................................................2

Symbols Used in this Manual ...................................2

Functional Overview

Front Panel ..................................................................3

Rear Panel....................................................................4

Remote Control.........................................................5

Preparation

General Notes on connections ..............................6

Digital Connections...................................................6

Analog Connections.................................................6

Video Connections ....................................................6

S-Video jacks ...........................................................................7

Component Video jacks...................................................7

Composite Video jacks .....................................................7

Inserting batteries into the Remote Control ......8

Using the Remote Control .............................................8

NTSC/PAL Conversion ............................................8

Switching On...............................................................8

Menu Bars on TV Screen .........................................9

Temporary Feedback Field Icons.................................9

User Preference Settings..........................................9

General operation................................................................9

Picture......................................................................................10

Sound ....................................................................................... 11

Language................................................................................. 13

Features................................................................................... 13

Other Feature......................................................................13

General Features..................................................... 17

Moving to another title/chapter................................17

Search.......................................................................................17

Slow Motion.........................................................................17

Still Picture and Frame-by-frame playback ..........17

Scan ........................................................................................... 17

Repeat...................................................................................... 18

Repeat A-B............................................................................18

Shuffle Across All Discs..................................................18

Time search .......................................................................... 18

Zoom ....................................................................................... 18

Favorite Track Selection Across Disc .................... 19

FTS for a Single disc .........................................................19

MP3 Disc Features .................................................. 20

Album/Title Playback....................................................... 21

Repeat track/album/Disc ...............................................21

Access Control

Child Lock................................................................. 22

Activating/deactivating the Child Lock .................. 22

Authorising discs ................................................................ 22

Deauthorising discs........................................................... 22

Parental Control...................................................... 22

Activating/Deactivating Parental Control.............23

Country...................................................................................23

Changing the 4-digit code ............................................ 23

If you forget your 4 digit code ...................................23

Parental Control Disclaimer........................................23

Troubleshooting ........................ 24

Specifications ............................. 25

English

Operation

Basic Playback ..........................................................14

Playing a DVD-Video.............................................. 14

Playing a title.........................................................................14

Resume....................................................................................14

Video CD and Super Video CD .......................... 15

Playing a disc.........................................................................15

Playing an Audio CD .............................................. 15

Playing a disc.........................................................................15

Special DVD Features ............................................ 16

Title/Disc menu .................................................................. 16

Camera Angle......................................................................16

Changing the audio language......................................16

Subtitle Language............................................................... 16

Special VCD & SVCD Features............................ 16

Playback Control (PBC).................................................16

Special CD & MP3 Features.................................. 16

CD text and MP3 text ................................................... 16

Introduction

Thank you for purchasing this YAMAHA DVD player. This Owner’s Manual explains the basic operation of this DVD player.

Supplied accessories

– Remote control – Batteries (two AA size) for remote control – Audio/Video cable – Owner’s Manual

Notes about discs

– This unit is designed for use with DVD video, Video CD, Super video CD, Audio CD (CD text supported), CD-R and CD-RW (MP3 Supported), DVD+RW and DVD+R. – CD-R and CD-RW cannot be played unless finalized. – Some discs cannot be played depending on the disc characteristics or recording conditions. – Be sure to use only CD-R and CD-RW discs made by reliable manufacturers. – Do not use any non standard shaped discs (heart, etc.) – Do not use disc with tape, scals, or paste on it, damage to the unit may result. – Do not use a disc printed on its surface by a commercially available label printer.

Symbols Used in this Manual

The below symbols appear in some headings and notes with the following meanings:

DVD

VCD

Helpful Hints!

●

functions or allow only limited functions during playback.

●

which means that the function is not available on that specific DVD video disc.

– Description refers to playback of

DVD-video discs

– Description refers to playback of

Video CDs

– Description refers to playback of

Some DVD video discs require specific

Audio CDs

“ Ä ” may appears on the TV screen

Cleaning discs

●

When a disc becomes dirty, clean it with a cleaning cloth. Wipe the disc from the centre out. Do not wipe in a circular motion.

●

Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner, commercially available cleaners, or antistatic spray intended for analogue records.

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

”DTS” and ”DTS Digital Out” are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.

This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

Functional Overview

Front Panel

STANDBY/ON

– to switch the player to standby mode

or ON

Disc Tray

– load up to 5 discs on the disc tray

NATURAL SOUND DVD PLAYER

STANDBY

DISC

23 54

PROGRESSIVE

REPEAT

English

/ OPEN/CLOSE

– to open/close the disc tray

PLAY CHANGE

DISPLAY

– shows the current status of the player

DISC (1, 2, 3, 4, 5)/LEDs

to select and directly playback the– preferred disc / each LED flashes green when button is selected

LEDs

– LED lights up when the cor

responding

feature is set to ON

* Press button for about two seconds.

S/ Q

– search backward* / go to a previous

chapter or track

R/T

– search forward* / go to the next

chapter or track

B; PLAY/PAUSE

– to start or interrupt playback

9 STOP

– to stop playback

PLAYXCHANGE

– to change another disc(s) during

playback

Functional Overview

Rear Panel

VIDEO OUT - COMPONENT

– connect to COMPONENT VIDEO

inputof your AV receiver

VIDEO OUT - VIDEO

– connect to VIDEO (composite)

inputof your AV receiver

SUBWOOFER

– connect to an active subwoofer

VIDEO

SUB

WOOFER

COAXIAL OPTICAL

PCM DTSDIGITAL

COMPONENT

S VIDEO

VIDEO OUTDIGITAL OUT AUDIO OUT

SCAN MODE

480p 480i

AC Power Cord

– connect to a standard AC outlet

Progressive / Interlace SELECTOR

(NTSC only)

– to switch between Progressive or

interlace depending on your monitor

VIDEO OUT - S VIDEO

– connect to S VIDEO input of your

AV receiver

– connect to AUDIO inputs of your AV

receiver or stereo system

DIGITAL OUT - OPTICAL

– connect to OPTICAL input of your

AV receiver

DIGITAL OUT - COAXIAL

– connect to COAXIAL input of your

AV receiver

Caution: Do not touch the inner pins of the jacks on the rear panel. Electrostatic discharge may cause permanent damage to the player.

AUDIO OUT

Functional Overview

Remote Control

DISC SKIP

– to select another disc

DIMMER

– to select 4 different

brightnesses for the display

T/C

– select title/chapter

SOUND MODE

– selects required sound mode

Stereo, Dolby Surround-

compatible or 3D sound

RETURN/RESUME

– go back to previous menu /

continue playback after play

was stopped

– access menu of a DVD disc

1, 2, 3, 4

– (left/right/up/down) select an

item in the menu

ENTER/OK

– acknowledge menu selection

– search backward* / go to a

previous chapter or track

REPEAT

– repeat chapter, track, title, disc,

all discs

A-B

– repeat a specific segment

SHUFFLE

– play tracks in random order

SCAN

– play the first 10 seconds of each

track/chapter within a disc

DISC SKIP SOUND MODET CDIMMER

546

RETURN RESUME

879

ENTER

STOP PAUSE

PLAY

ANGLE ZOOM AUDIO

SUBTITLE

SHUFFLE

REPEAT

CD TEXT

ON SCREEN

SCAN

BIT RATE

/ I

– switch DVD player ON or go

to standby mode

0-9 numerical keys

– select numbered items in a

CD TEXT/BIT RATE

– activate/deactivate CD text if

available on the disc (audio CDs)

– to display bit rate indicator

during playback (DVD, SVCD)

ON SCREEN

– access or remove player’s

system menu

– search forward* / next

chapter or track

STOP ( 9 )

– stop playback

PLAY ( B )

– start playback

PAUSE ( ; )

– pause playback temporarily /

frame-by-frame playback

SUBTITLE

– subtitle language selector

ANGLE

– select DVD camera angle

ZOOM

– enlarge video image

AUDIO

– audio language / format /

sampling selector

English

* Press and hold button for about two seconds.

+ 21 hidden pages

Yamaha DVD-C740 User Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

CAUTION

Contents

Introduction

Supplied accessories

Notes about discs

Symbols Used in this Manual

Cleaning discs

Functional Overview

Front Panel

Rear Panel

Remote Control