Yamaha YHT-34, DV-C6280 Owner’s Manual

_YAMAHA .....................

OWNER'S MANUAL

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Explanation of Graphical Symbols

The 5ghtnlng flash with arrowhead symbol,
within an equilateral triangle, is intended to
alert you to the presence of I)r=lnsulated
"dangerous voltage" within the product's
er}cIosure that may be of sufficient magndude
to co_stLtute a r_k ot electric shock to persons

]-he exclamation point within an equilateral

triangle is intended to alert you to the presence
of important operating and maintenance

(_erviclng) instructions in the hte='ature

accompanying the appliance

WARNING

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC
SHOCKI-DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR 11

MOISTURE

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"t2 Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, A

Read these instruchons

Keep these mstruct=ons
Heed all warnings

Follow all instructions

Do not use this apparatus near water

Clean only with dry cloth

Do not block any venblatlon openings Install in accor-
dance with the manufacturer's instructions

Do not install near any heat sources such as radtators,
heat registers, stoves, or other spparalus (including

amphhers) that produce heat

Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polanzed or

grounding-type plug A polanzed plug has two blades w=th

one wider than the other A grounding type p_ug has two
blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or
the third prong are provided for your safety If the

provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an

electnclan for replacement of the obsolete outlet
Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched

parbcularly at plugs, convenience receptacles and the
pol_twhere theyex_ fron_ the apparatus

Only use attachments/accessones speohed by the
manufacturer

bracket or table speohed by the manufac-

turer, or sold with the apparatus When a
cart _sused, use caution when moving the

cardapparatus combination to avoid injury
from t=p*over

13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when

unused for tong penods of ttme

14 Refer all servicing to qual=hed serv=eepersonnel

Servicing _srequired when the apparatus has been
damaged m any way, such as power-supply cord or plug

_sdamaged, hqu=d has been spilled or oblects have fallen
Tntothe apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to
rain or moisture, does not operate normally or has been

dropped

CAUTfON

FCC INFORMATION (for US customers only)

1 IMPORTANT NOTICE : DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT!

Tills product, when installed as indicated in the
mstructtons contamod m th=smanual, meets FCC

requirements. Modff=cat=onsnot expressly approved by
Yamaha may void your author=F],granted by the FCC,

to use the product

2 IMPORTANT : When connecting this product to

eccessenes and/or another product use only h=gh
qualdy shtelded cables Cable/s supphed with this

product MUST be used. Follow all mstallatton instruc-
lions FaLlure to follow mctrucbons could vo=dyour FCC

authonzabon to use th=sproduct m the USA
NOTE : This product has been tested and found to
comply with the requirements hsted m FCC Regula-

tions, Part 15 for Class "B" digital devines. Comphance
wdh those requirements prov=dosa reasenabte level of

assurance that your use of th=sproduct m a res=denfial
enwronment writ not result m harmful mtaderence wdh
other electromc devices

This equipment generates/uses rad=ofrequencies and,
d not tnstalled and used eccordmg to the mstroctions

found m the users manual, may cause interference
harmful to the operabon of other electrontc dev=ces

Compliance with FCC regulations does not guarantee
that interference w111not occur =nall mstallabons. If

th=sproduct is found to be the source of interference,
wh=chcan be determined by fuming the unit "OFF"
and "ON", please try to eliminate the problem by using

one of the follow=ngmeasures.

Relocate e=ther this product or the dewce that is being

affected by the interference.
Utd;ze power outlets that are on different branch

(c=multbreaker or fuse) cimuits or install AC tree filter/
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In the case of radio or TV mtederence, relocate/
reonent the antenna If the antenna lead-in Is 300

ohm nbbon lead, change the lead-in to coaxial type

cable
If these correctwe measures do not produce set_sfec-

tory results, please contact the local retader autho-
nzed to distnbute this type of product. If you can not

locate the appropnate retader, please contact Yamaha

Electronics Corp, U.S A 6660 Orangethorpe Ave,

Buena park, CA 90620.
The above statements apply ONLY to those products

distnbuted by Yamaha Corporation of Amenca or its

subs=d=anes.

We WantYou Listening For A Lifetime

YAMAHA and the Electronic Industnes Association's
Consumer Electron=ca 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 wdhout annoying blanng

or distortion - and, most =mportantly, without affecting your
sensltlve hearing

IMPORTANT
Please record the senal number of this unit in the space

below

MODEL:

Senal No
The senal number is located on the rear of the umt

Retain this Owner's Manual _na safe place for future
reference

WARNING
TO REDUCE TRE RISK OF FiRE OR ELECTRIC

SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THiS UNIT TO RAIN OR
MOISTURE

Since heanng damage from loud sounds isoften
undetectable untd it is ton bate, YAMAHA and the

ElectronLc Industnes Assoc=atron'sConsumer

Electromcs Group recommend you to avid

prolonged exposure from excesswe volume

levels

CAUTION

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To assure the finest performance, please read this
manual carefully. Keep it in a safe place for future

reference

Install this unit in a well ventilated, cool, dry, and clean
place with at least 5 cm above, behind and on the both
sides of this unit - away from direct sunlight, heat

sources, vibration, dust, moisture, and/or cold.
Position this unit away from other electrical appliances.

motors and transformers to avoid humming sounds, do
not place this unit where it may get exposed to rain or
any kind of liquid to prevent fire or electrical shock.

4 Avoid extreme temperature swings or excessive use of

humidifier in the room where this unit is installed to
prevent condensation inside this unit, which may cause
an eleetdcal shock, fire damage to this unit, and/or

personal injury.

5 Do not cover this unit with a newspaper, a tablecloth, a

curtain, etc. in order not to obstruct heat radiation. If the
temperature inside this unit rises, it may cause fire.

damage to this unit and/or personal injury.
Avoid installing this unit in a place where foreign objects

and liquid might fall. It might cause a fire, damage to this
unit and/or personal injury. Do not place the following

objects on this unit:

• 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 cause an

electrical shock to the user and/or damage to this unit.

7 Do not operate this unit upside-down. It may overheat.

possibly causing damage,

6 Do not use force on switches, controls or connection

cables. Never pull the cables when disconnecting them.

6 Only voltage specified on this unit must be used. Using

this unit with a higher voltage than specified is dangerous
and may result in fire or other accidents. YAMAHA will not
be held responsible for any damage resulting from the
use of this unit with a voltage other than that specified

16 Do not attempt to clean this unit with chemical solvents:

this might damage the finish Use a clean, dry cloth

11 Disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet when not

planning to use this unit for a long period of time, or
during an electrical storm, as they may cause damage by
lightning

12 Do not attempt to modify or fix this unit. Contact the

qualified YAMAHA service personnel when any service is

needed Cabinet should never be opened for any
reasons

13 Be sure to read TROUBLESHOOTING' section

regarding common operating errors before conciuduTg

that this unit is fautty

DANGER

Visible laser radiation when open. Avoid direct exposure to
beam

When this unit is plugged to the wall outlet, do not place your
eyes close to the opening of the disc lray and other openings
to look into inside.

Laser component in this product is capable of emitting
radiation exceeding the limit for Class 1.

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 normally at the PLAYXCHANGE

operation and cause damage to the disc(s) and this unit itself.
Caution for moving this unit

• When moving this unit, first remove all discs from the disc
table and close the table by pressing the OPEN/CLOSE

button, and then switch off the power after you confirm that
the front panel display indicates as follows.

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L.; (...._' L._ L.i ' L.; L..!

Never switch off the power if the front panel display is not
pictured as above, otherwise the unit will break down

during mowng because the internal mechanism is not

locked.

When moving this unit, be sure to first disconnect the
power cord from the AC outlet and disconnect all cords

connecting this unit to other equipment.

Voltage selector [General model]

The voltage selector on the rear panel of this unit must be set
far your local main voltage BEFORE plugging into the AC
power supply Voltages are 110/120/220/240 V AC, 50/60 Hz

FOR CANADIAN CUSTOMERS

Yoprevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to

wide slot and fully insert
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian
ICES-003

CAUTION

5-Dl',c -\utu t.h,mger tor playing DVD Video. audio CD
and Video CD
PL_'I X( H&NGE DI,_. Changing Capabtla_,, _hile

playing another

I OPq ICAL and I CO 3_X[ a,L Dtgual Outputs hw Dolby
Dlgaal DTS MPEG and Linear PCM

96 Idlz 24 Bn &udul DNC ior high <,ound quahty

• Compatible with ahnost all features of DVD discs
(Multi-angle. Mulu-language. parental control, etc I

• Easy Oper,tuon through On acreen Menu tGraphlcal
U_er Interlace)

• Muhl-speed Playback Cap,tbthty

• Component Video [U S -\, Canada, Austraha and
General models] S-Video Output,, lor high picture
quahty

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FEATURES .................................................... 1

GETTING STARTED ................................... 2

Checking the Package Contents 2
Disc Information 2

CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS ................. 4

Front Panel/Remote Control a.

Display 6

REMOTE CONTROL .................................. 7

lnstalhng Batteries m the Remote Control 7

Battery Replacement 7

Using the Remote Control 7

CONNECTIONS ........................................... 8

Notes about Audio Connections 8
Digital Termulals 9

_knalog Terminals 9

Video Tentunals 10

Remote Control m/out Temunals

[U S A and Canada models] .. l I

BASIC OPERATION .................................. 12

Befbre Starting Playback 12
Pl,l) tng a Disc 13

'qc,trch {to advance or re_ cr,,c playback

rapidly) 14

Skipping Chaptel_ /Track', 14

Still Picture (to pause playba,-k I 15
t ramc .Advance /Reverr, e 15

Slow-Motion Play 15

SELECTING PLAY MODES ..................... 16

Repeat Play 16

B Repeat 17

Rdtldoul Sctlt.lCllcC Play I\CDI [CDI 17

Pr_lgidm Pla3 IVCDI ICDI IS

ADVANCED FEATURES ........................... 19

Menu Screen [DVD] 19

Playback Control [VCD] 19
Switching Audio Tracks [DVD] [VCD]... 20

Switching Subtitle Tracks [DVD] 2l

Switching Camera Angles 21

ON-SCREEN MENU .................................. 22

Operating On-Screen Menu 22

Disc Information Screen 23
Player's Information Screen 24

Shuttle Screen 24

SETUP MENU

SETUP MENU ............................................. 25

Operating the Setup Menu . 25

DESCRIPTION OF EACH ITEM ............. 26

1 Dlac Language [DVD] 26
2 Ratuigs [DVD] . 27

3 Menu Language 28

4 On-Screen Massages 28

5 FL Display 28
6 TV Aspect 28
7 Digital Audm Output 29
9 Other Settings 30

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Batteries (AA, R06, UM-3)

RCA pin cable (audio/video)

DiscInformation

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Video CD

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• Region management information

This DVD player ts deszgned to meet DVD standard that supports region, managemem system- Check the regional _mde
number marked on the disc packages. If the number does not match flus umt's region number (see the below table or the back

of tins unit), flus umt refuses to play that thsc

Model Region number of this umt I_scs can be played

rS A and Canada models

the region number "l'

Europe and U K models

General model

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Australta model

• Notes about handling discs

• Hold discs by touchtag only the edges or center bole

• When a disc ts not currently being loaded on the disc
tray, store tt in an appropriate ease

• Playback of discs ts generally not affected by small
partlcle_ of dust or fingerpnnts on thetr playing surface
E:ven so, they should be kept clean Wtpe by using a

clean, dry cloth Do not wzpe wtth a ctrcular mouon,

wipe strmght outward from the center

_. _ or a mark wluch mc,udes

_,_ oramarkwhtchmcludes

• Do not try to clean the dzsc's surface by using any type
of disc cleaner, record spray, anla-stattc spray or hqmd,
or any other chemical-based hqmd, because such
substances might Irreparably damage the disc's surface

• Do not expose discs to direct sulfllght, high temperature
or high hurmdity for a long petaod of trine, becanse these
aught warp or otherwise damage the disc

the regton number '2"

the regton number "4'.

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Front Panel

Remote Control

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0 POWER (p.13)

Press to turn the power on and oft.

O Disc tray (0.13)

Up to 5 discs can be loaded on this tray.

O open/close(OPEN/CLOSE) (0.13)

Press to open and close the disc tray.

O Display panel

See p.6.

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DISC (1,2,3,4,5) (p.13)

Press to play the disc loaded On the guide of the correspond-
ing number.

O <_,E_> (SEARCH) (0.14)

Use to advance or reverse playback rapidly.

0 _,_ (SKIP) (p.14)

_: Press to skip to the beginning of the next chapter

(track).

_-_: Press to skip to the beginning of the currently played

chapter (track).

O L>(PLAY) (p.13)

Press to st_Lrt playback,

O u_(PAUSE) (0.15)

Press to pause.

_) [] (STOP) (p.13)

Press to stop playback.

_) PLAYXCHANGE (p.14)

Press to ,._pen and clo_;e the disc tray thLring playback. You
can exchange discs other than the one being played.

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REPEAT (p.16)

Press to repeat playback of a tide, chapter, wacL etc.

® A-B(p.l

Press to specify two points and to repeat playback between

them.

® Numeric buttons

Use to select a rifle, chapter, track, etc.

® ANGLE

Press to change angles when the scene of the disc being
played contains two or more angles.

® Cursor buttons, ENTER

Use to select and determine an item on menu screen,etc.

® AUDIO (p.20)

Press to change audio track language and/or format when

the disc being played contains two or more different audio

tracks.

® TOP MENU

Press to go to the initial screen when operating in the menu

SCl_en.

® SETUP (p.25)

Press to call up SETUP MENUscreen.

® DISC SKIP

Press to select another disc.

® PLAY MODE (p.17, 18)

Press to switch among random play, program play, and

normal play.

® RETURN (p.25)

Press to go back to the previous screen when operating in

the m_nu _n.

® SUBTITLE (p.21)

Press to change subtitles when the disc being played
contains several subtitles.

MENU (p.19)

Press to call up menu screen contained in the disc.

® ON SCREEN (p.22)

Press to turn the on-screen menu (GUI icons) on and off on

the video monitor.

0 CANCEL

Press to cancel a specific mode or a setting.

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0 VCD

VCD hghl, up _hen a Video CD u, _elected and CD hght,
up _ hell a ( D p, _,€[ct.ted

O DVD

Lught. up '._h,_n a D\ D L',,elet.ted

O RNDM

Light, up during randonl ',equence pla)

O PROG

Llght_ up during progt am pla_

ANGLE

Light-. up when the ,_ene _-LIITelI[[_, pl,t_,ed _Oll[al[l_dl[l_/_[l[

,fflg[¢l _,F

Repeat mode indicator

• T and REP light tip _Omn lepeaung a utle or a ua_-k
( _md REP hght up _hen repeating a _.h,tptet

REP and _,-B hght up when repeating bel_een Ih_ tx_,
pozl/l'.. },Ill haxe _peclhed

REP arid DISC I hght up _hen repeating the _ut]cIlI[_
,ele_ted dus_

• REP ,uld DISC "_hghl tip when lepeJtmg all tile d!'L%

h_aLled,m the d],t_ ira 3

0 MPEG LDVDi

L_ght_ up when an audio track encoded w=th MPEG lormat
us .elected

PCM ,DVD_

L_ght,, up when an audm track encoded w_th Linear PCM
ttllllldt I'. _.ele=..ted

QB Digital 10VOl

L_ght_ up when _r_ audm tra,-k encoded wnth Dolby digital

[tlllll,tt IN ,elected

® _ IOVDI

l.tghl_ up _,hen .m auduo uack eu.uded wuth DTS fonnat z',
,ele,.ted

_D[--

Lpght, up during pla3back

_LJfl

l ignt_ up _htl_ pla)ha_k _, paused

One _l the_e number, hght-, up to ,,how the _.urrently
,elected du_< _ht_h i, loaded on the grade o!Ithe _-orue-

_pll[Idlng nulnbel

® Multi-information display

_ht_w', V[tltt)tl', ln|olnlatl_lR ",LlChd'. title ch0.pter of tr;:l_.k
numhe] eLtp,ed pla\ m,z tune etc

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InstallingBatteriesin theRemoteControl

iJ Turn the remote control over and slide the

battery compartment cover in the direction of
the arrow.

PJ Insert the batteries (AA, R06, UM-3 type)

according the polarity markings on the inside
of the battery compartment,

I_J Close the battery compartment cover.

If the remote control operates only when it is dose to the unit, the batteries are weak. Replace all the batteries with ne_ ones.

Notes

• Use ulfl? Aa.. R06 ol riM-:; buncticx Ik)ttcl_hlccmcnt

• Bc Stile tilL" hilltcly [It_lillily i'+ t:OtlCt:l. (_' IlK" iIluMlaliI>fl illMdc lht' b_ltlcl_ t:Oll]pillllll_llt )

• R_lllO_+t2 lhL" b_l{tt2tit2'_ i! thL* IL*ll]tllt" control will IlOl ht" LIM'd _(1i LIII C'_t_/IdL'LI pL'l'itId ()f {ill)L"

• [I tI_Cb_tll_:llC_havek'akcd, dis_x_scot them inlmcdiatcly A_oid Iouching Ihc leaked nlalcrial or letting n orville"hno c,intact with

dolhing, mc ('[can the battciy conlpartmcnt thoroughlyF_totc installing nc_\ hancrics.

The remote control transmits a directional infrared beam. Be

sure to aim the remote control directly at the infrared sensor
during operation. When the sensor is covered or there is a
large object between the remote control and the ,;ensor, the
sensor cannot receive signals+ The sensor may not be able to

Remote control

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Within approximately 6 m
120 feet)

receive signals properly when it is exp,_sed m direct stn/ligbt
or a strong artificial light (such as a lluorescent or strobe

ltgbtt. In this case, change the dilectmn of the light or

reposition the trait to awfid ditecl lighting.

Notes

• Handle the IClll_)tt" corlllOl _\ ith C_LIC

• l)o not spill \_atu'l. tea ot other litlttids on the tt'ln()lV ¢OJl[iill

• !)t> not dlop Ih¢ Ic'l/ltltc _/Itltlt>l

" 1)o l_nt lcu\c ol _t<_i'c' the =cnltHe clmtlol ill Ihc I<dlo\_iug

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!li_ll htlil/idir, or IL'mp_'laltltk such ;IS ilL'HI LLhcah'l. ',to\ c _u

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dust_ plaice: ol

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['i?_rII_,]/i

• Never connect this unit and other equipment to power supply until all connections have been completed ]

Bc sure all connections are made correctly, observing the color-ending of terminal,, ol both this unit and the equipment to be
connected. Also lelel to the instl-uctiolt_ ot the equipntent to be cOnllected.

Remote Control in/out terminals
{USA model 1(.p.11)

[U SA model

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Video terminals ( "p12) re{" i ,

Analog terminals ("p9)

• For connectin o a stereo amplifier,

etc.

Select the correct output l_3rr_mt at '7 Digital Audio Output' on the SETUP MENU in accordance with your AV system.

Equipment to be connected

I PCM Down

Convcrsioll*

AV alnplilicI with digital input(s) and Yes Bilstreanl
Dolbv Digital/DTS/MPEG decoder

AV amplificl wifll digital input(s) and Yc_ Bitslrcam Bitstrcaln

i I)olby Digital/MPEG*I decoder
J I'_ ithout i) I S decoder I

AV alnplificr with l)olby Piologic Yes PCM*** OIt ¸¸_¸:E¸ PCM***
lk:codcr

Stereo an_plilicr wdhout digiod input No PCM * _¸'_' ()t_ _¸_¸ PCM **¸4¸

* Select 'No" when the connected equipment has 96-kHz/24-bit D/A converter to en.ioy high-fidelity audio. Howe,.er. no

digital signal is output if the disc you play is copyright-protected.

':* No signal is output from this unit's digital audio output terminal.

'_ Multi channel signals are downmixed to 2 chalmels Linear PCM and then output lrom both digital and analog output

tetnlimtls

• Connect an AV amplifier wit h
built-in decoder to these

terminals to enjoy theater-like
surround sound.

Appropriatc sctdngs al "7 DigilM Audio Output'

2. Dolby Digial 3 DTS Digial

_tlrrtltlnd

Bitstream

Ot'f*s

41.

To AC outlet

• After completing all
connections, connect

the AC power code to
an AC power outlet.

4 MPEG IEulopc,

U.K and Austlalia
models)

]Bitstrcam

* _CL" t "- lilt turthel J[l[OI'lll_ltiOll

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