DVD-S796
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DVD/Video CD/CD Player
DVD-S796
Operating Instructions
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product,
please read these instructions completely.
Please keep this manual for future reference.
VQT8677-1
Dear Customer
Thank you for purchasing this product.
For optimum performance and safety, please read these instructions
carefully.
Accessories
Please check and identify the supplied accessories.
¸ Remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Table of contents
Getting Started
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 02
SAFETY INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Remote control preparations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Disc information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Control reference guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Home theater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Connecting an AV amplifier with a built-in decoder . . . . . . . . . .
Connecting audio equipment with 2-channel analog audio
input terminals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Connecting audio equipment with digital audio input
terminals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Connection to a television . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
03
05
06
07
08
09
012
Getting Started
Note
³The included AC power supply cord is for use with this unit only. Do
not use it with other equipment.
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.
MODEL NUMBER!
SERIAL NUMBER
¸ Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
for remote control
¸ AC power supply cord . . . . . . . . 1
¸ Audio/video cable . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Basic Operations
Basic play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Stopping play. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Other methods of play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Still picture (Pause) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Skipping chapters or tracks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Frame advance (Frame reverse) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Slow-motion play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Rapid advance (Rapid reverse) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Canceling playback control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Using menus to play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Advanced Operations
Advanced operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Changing soundtrack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Changing subtitle language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Viewing from another angle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Reproducing an Advanced Virtual Surround
Sound (V.S.S.) effect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Repeat play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Repeating sections between two specific points
(A-B repeat) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Program play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Random play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Using On-Screen Menu Icons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Common procedures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Detailed descriptions of each icon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Changing initial settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Common procedures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
1 Disc Languages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
2 Ratings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
3 Menu Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
4 On-Screen Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
5 FL Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
6 TV Aspect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
7 Digital Audio Output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
9 Other Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
How different kinds of software appear on your
television . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
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For Your Reference
Troubleshooting Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Disc handling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
SAFETY INFORMATION
Note
Use this player only in areas with the same power supply.
Units for the U.S.A. and Canada: AC 120 V, 60 Hz.
CAUTION:
DVD/VIDEO CD/CD PLAYER IS A CLASS 1 LASER
PRODUCT. HOWEVER THIS DVD/VIDEO CD/CD
PLAYER USES A VISIBLE LASER BEAM WHICH
COULD CAUSE HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE IF DIRECTED. BE SURE TO OPERATE THE
DVD/VIDEO CD/CD PLAYER CORRECTLY AS INSTRUCTED.
WHEN THIS DVD/VIDEO CD/CD PLAYER IS
PLUGGED TO THE WALL OUTLET, DO NOT
PLACE YOUR EYES CLOSE TO THE OPENING OF
THE DISC TRAY AND OTHER OPENINGS TO LOOK
INTO THE INSIDE OF THIS PLAYER.
USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN
THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR
BACK). 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 product’s 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.
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DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR
YOURSELF. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED
PERSONNEL.
WARNING:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC
SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PLAYER TO RAIN
OR MOISTURE.
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK,
AND ANNOYING INTERFERENCE, USE THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES ONLY.
This player is not disconnected from the AC power source as
long as it is connected to the wall outlet, even if this player
itself is turned off. This state is called the standby mode.
In this state, this player is designed to consume a very small
quantity of power.
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.
CAUTION -LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN.
DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM.
ATTENTION-RAYONNEMENT LASER EN CAS D'OUVERTURE.
NE PAS REGARDER DANS LE FAISCEAU.
VORSICHT -LASERSTRAHLUNG, WENN ABDECKUNG GEÖFFNET.
NICHT IN DEN STRAHL BLICKEN.
ADVARSEL -LASERSTRÅLING VED ÅBNING.
SE IKKE IND I STRÅLEN.
ADVARSEL -LASERSTRÅLING NÅR DEKSEL ÅPNES.
STIRR IKKE INN I STRÅLEN.
VARNING -LASERSTRÅLNING NÄR DENNA DEL ÄR ÖPPNAD.
STIRRA EJ IN I STRÅLEN.
VARO! -AVATTAESSA OLET ALTTIINA LASERSÄTEILYLLE.
ÄLÄ TUIJOTA SÄTEESEEN.
(Inside of player)
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SAFETY INFORMATION
FCC INFORMATION (for US 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
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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.
We Want You Listening For A Lifetime
YAMAHA and 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, YAMAHA and the Electronic Industries
Association’s Consumer Electronics Group
recommend you to avoid prolonged exposure
from excessive volume levels.
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A
Remote control preparations
A
Battery installation
»
B
Transmission
window
R6/LR6, AA, UM-3
Remote control signal sensor
30°30°
About 23 feet
(7 meters)
in front of the
signal sensor
Use of batteries
³Align the poles (i and j) properly when inserting the batteries.
³Do not mix old and new batteries or different types of batteries.
³Do not recharge ordinary dry cell batteries.
³Do not heat or disassemble the batteries. Do not allow them to con-
tact flame or water.
³Remove the batteries if the unit is not to be used for a long time.
³Do not keep together with metallic objects such as necklaces.
³Do not use rechargeable type batteries.
³Do not 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.
If electrolyte leaks from the batteries, consult your dealer.
Wash thoroughly with water if electrolyte comes in contact with any
part of your body.
B
Correct method of use
»
Operation notes
³Do not place obstacles between the remote control signal sensor
and remote control unit.
³Do not expose the remote control signal sensor to direct sunlight or
to the bright light of a fluorescent light.
³Take care to keep the remote control signal sensor and end of the
remote control unit free from dust.
³If this system is installed in a rack with glass doors, the glass doors’
thickness or color might make it necessary to use the remote control a shorter distance from the system.
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To prevent damage
³Never place heavy items on top of the unit.
³Do not disassemble or reconstruct the unit.
³Do not spill water or other liquids into the unit.
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Disc information
Discs supported by this player
Discs not supported by this
player
DVD-Video
Video CD
Audio CD
3q (8 cm) disc/
5q (12 cm) disc
3q (8 cm) disc/
5q (12 cm) disc
3q (8 cm) disc/
5q (12 cm) disc
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For the purpose of these operating instructions, “DVD” stands for DVD-Video and “CD” stands for Audio CD.
º Region number supported by this player
Region numbers are allocated to DVD players and software according to where they are sold.
³The region number of this player is “1”.
³The player will play DVDs marked with labels containing the region
number “1” or “ALL”.
Example:
³Do not try to play Photo CD or CD-R.
(Data on the disc may be damaged.)
³DVD with region number other than “1” or “ALL”
³PAL discs ³CD-G ³Divx Video Disc
³DVD-ROM ³CD-RW ³DVD-Audio
³DVD-R ³DVD-RAM ³DVDiRW
³DVD-RW ³CD-ROM ³CVD
³SVCD ³SACD ³VSD
³CDV
etc.
º Terms used in these operating instructions
³Title/Chapter [DVD]
DVDs are divided up into large sections, titles, and smaller sections,
chapters. The numbers allocated to these sections are called title
numbers and chapter numbers.
Example:
Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 1 Chapter 2
1
1 ALL
3
4
etc.
Title 1 Title 2
º Playing DVDs and Video CDs
The producer of the material can control how these discs are played.
This means that you may not be able to control play of a disc with
some operations described in these operating instructions. Read the
disc’s instructions carefully.
Example: ³“/” appears when you press the skip buttons to move
to the next section.
³Resume, repeat play, and markers may not work during
play of interactive DVDs and menu play of Video CDs
with playback control.
³After showing the Karaoke menu, tracks are played
successively without returning to the menu (Video CD
with playback control).
º Marks used in these operating instructions
[DVD]: indicates features applicable to DVD only.
[VCD]: Video CD only.
[CD] : CD only.
[VCD] [CD]
³Track
Video CDs and CDs are divided up into sections called tracks, and
the numbers allocated to these sections are called track numbers.
Example:
Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 Track 4 Track 5
³Playback control
If a Video CD has “playback control” written on its disc or jacket, it
means that particular scenes or information can be selected for
viewing interactively with the TV monitor using the menu screen.
This player can play Video CDs with playback control.
Using menus to control play of a Video CD is called “menu play” in
these operating instructions.
Display during menu play of a Video CD with playback control
³Interactive DVD [DVD]
An interactive DVD is DVD software which includes multiple angles,
multiple plot endings, etc. The elapsed play time of some of these
DVDs is not shown.
Display during play of an interactive DVD
[VCD]
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DVD
Control reference guide
1 32 654
Buttons such as function in exactly
the same way as the buttons on the
player.
NATURAL SOUND DVD PLAYER
STANDBY/ON
DVD / VIDEO CD / CD
D I G I T A L
78
;<= ?@
DVD
AB
>
ANGLE
PROG.
CEFD
V.S.S.
f OPEN/CLOSE
96kHz 24bit
:
SKIP
;
9 :
Player
Page
1 Standby/On button (STANDBY/ON) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
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 Disc tray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
3 Disc tray open/close button (<OPEN/CLOSE) . . . . . . . . . 14
4 Play button (1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
5 Pause button (;) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
6 Stop button (º) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
7 FL display
8 Virtual Surround Sound indicator (V.S.S.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
9 Skip button (: SKIP 9) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
: Search button (6 SEARCH 5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
; Rotates during play.
< Illuminates during playback.
= Illuminates during repeat play.
> Illuminates in the still picture (pause) mode.
? Elapsed playing time from the start of the title/track during
@ Audio channel information recorded in the disc being
Rotates fast clockwise or counterclockwise during
rapid advance (reverse).
Rotates slowly clockwise or counterclockwise
during slow-motion play. [DVD]
[VCD]
Illuminates in the stop mode.
Flashes when the RESUME function is ON.
play
played back (e.g. 2ch or 5.1ch)
Center
Rear (left)
Main (left)
Rear (right)
Subwoofer
Main (right)
1
POWER
C
SEARCH
D
5
9
6
STOP
∫
SKIP
TOP MENU
G
H
H/I
PAUSE
;
ENTER
OPEN/CLOSE
PLAY
1
SLOW/
SEARCH
6:9 5
MENU
3
4
P
Q
R
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
PLAY MODE
SUBTITLE
REPEAT
A-B
V.S.S.
CANCEL
SET UP
RETURNON SCREEN
AUDIO ANGLE
123
456
789
0S10
S
T
U
V
A A DVD is loaded.
B It is possible to change the angle. [DVD]
C Illuminates during program play.
[VCD] [CD]
D Title/chapter number [DVD]
Track number
[VCD] [CD]
E Linear PCM of 96 kHz sampling is being played.
F Linear PCM of 24 bit is being played.
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G Top menu button (TOP MENU) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
H Cursor buttons (3, 4, 2, 1)/Enter button (ENTER) . . . . 14
I On screen button (ON SCREEN) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
J Play mode button (PLAY MODE) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
K Subtitle button (SUBTITLE) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
L Repeat button (REPEAT) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
M A-B repeat button (A-B) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
N Virtual Surround Sound button (V.S.S.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
O Setup button (SET UP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
P Slow/Search buttons (6, 5 SLOW/SEARCH) . . . . . . . 17
Q Menu button (MENU) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
R Return button (RETURN) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
S Angle button (ANGLE) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
T Audio button (AUDIO) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
U Numeric buttons (1–9, 0, S10) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
³To select a 2-digit number
Example: To select track 23
Press [S10], then [2] and [3].
V Cancel button (CANCEL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
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Home theater
º Settings for your Home Theater
Set up
System
To enjoy 5.1 channel
surround sound
To enjoy Dolby surround
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sound¤1
To enjoy linear PCM sound
¤1 If you have connected an AV amplifier with built-in Dolby Pro Logic decoder, you may need to connect center and rear speakers.
¤2 Connect speakers if necessary and make the speaker settings on the amplifier.
Equipment to be connected
AV amplifier with digital input and
built-in Dolby Digital/DTS decoder
AV amplifier with digital input and
built-in Dolby Digital decoder
(without DTS decoder)
AV amplifier with built-in Dolby
Pro Logic decoder
Stereo amplifier with digital input
and built-in high sampling DA
converter rated at 96 kHz
Stereo amplifier with digital input
and built-in conventional DA
converter
Speakers
³Main L/R
³Center¤2
³Rear L/R¤2
³Subwoofer¤2
³Main L/R
³Center¤2
³Rear L/R¤2
³Subwoofer¤2
³Main L/R
³Center
³Rear L/R
Main L/R
Main L/R
1. PCM down Conversion⇒“Yes”
2. Dolby Digital⇒“Bitstream”
3. DTS⇒“Bitstream”
1. PCM down Conversion⇒“Yes”
2. Dolby Digital⇒“Bitstream”
3. DTS⇒“Off”
1. PCM down Conversion⇒“Yes”
2. Dolby Digital⇒“PCM”
3. DTS⇒“Off”
1. PCM down Conversion⇒“No”
2. Dolby Digital⇒“PCM”
3. DTS⇒“Off”
1. PCM down Conversion⇒“Yes”
2. Dolby Digital⇒“PCM”
3. DTS⇒“Off”
Settings in
“7 Digital Audio Output”
º Upgrading your television
Page
9
9
10
11
11
³You can connect CRT projectors, LCD projectors, and projection televisions.
³See “Connection to a television” (á pages 12 and 13) for details on connection.
Note
³The equipment connections described are examples.
³Peripheral equipment and optional cables sold separately unless otherwise indicated.
º Before connections
³Ensure that this player and other equipment to be connected are switched to the standby mode or off and disconnect the AC power supply cord
before commencing connection.
³Do not block ventilation holes of any of the equipment and arrange them so that air can circulate freely.
³Read through the instructions before connecting other equipment.
³Ensure that you observe the color coding when connecting audio and video cables.
Note
³TV volume may be lower when playing DVDs than during television broadcasts. Turn the volume up while playing DVDs and reduce it to the
previous level before switching the source back to television to avoid sudden changes in volume.
³When you have finished connection, select the appropriate screen type at the initial setting “6 TV Aspect” according to your television (4:3/16:9)
(á page 31). No changes are needed if you connect the player to a conventional television (4:3).
Conserving power
³The unit consumes approx. 2.0 W even when it is turned off with [STANDBY/ON]. To save power when the unit is not to be used for a long time,
unplug it from the household AC outlet.
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Connecting an AV amplifier with a built-in decoder
You can enjoy the 5.1-channel surround sound found on DVD recorded with Dolby Digital or DTS Digital Surround by connecting an AV amplifier
with a built-in decoder or a separate decoder-amplifier combination.
Note when connecting the optical fiber cable
Dust protection cap
Align the plug with the
terminal
³Remove the dust protection cap from the optical digital audio
output terminal and connect the cable firmly so that the
configurations of both the cable and the terminal match.
³Keep the dust protection cap and reattach when not using the
terminal.
PCM/Î DIGITAL
DTS
OPTICAL
AUDIO OUT
SUBWOOFER
VIDEO OUT
L
VIDEO
S VIDEO
R
AC 120 V, 60 Hz
To household
AC outlet
AC power supply
cord (included)
Back of the player
COMPONENT VIDEO
P
R
PBY
AC IN
Optical fiber cable
³Do not bend the optical fiber cable when connecting it.
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OPTICAL
When you have finished connection
Adjust each item of “7 Digital Audio Output” to suit your decoder (á page 33).
AV amplifier with a built-in decoder
³Read the instructions for the amplifier and speakers for connection
details.
Speaker
You can connect from 3 to 5 speakers including the main two.
³Main speaker (L/R)
³Center speaker
³Rear speaker (L/R)
³Subwoofer
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L
AUDIO OUT
VIDEO OUT
VIDEO
S VIDEO
R
COMPONENT VIDEO
P
R
PBY
OPTICAL
PCM/Î DIGITAL
DTS
SUBWOOFER
Home theater
Connecting audio equipment with 2-channel analog audio input terminals
You can enjoy stereo sound if you connect an amplifier, system component or TV that has 2-channel analog audio input terminals. By connecting a
subwoofer, you can also enjoy powerful bass.
º Connecting the amplifier, system component or TV
Amplifier and speakers or system component
³Read the instructions for the amplifier and speakers or
system component for connection details.
Television
Getting Started
AUDIO
L
R
IN
AV amplifier with built-in Dolby Pro Logic
decoder
³If you connect an AV amplifier with built-in
Dolby Pro Logic decoder, you will also need to
connect center and rear speakers to enjoy
surround sound. Read the instructions for the
equipment for connection details.
³Turn off V.S.S. (á page 21) and subwoofer
output (á item C on page 27). Dolby Pro Logic
L
SUB
WOOFER
or
AUX IN
will not function correctly if they are on.
R
Audio cable
INPUT
Active subwoofer
Audio cable
³Place the subwoofer as close as possible
to the front center.
Back of the player
º If connecting
audio equipment
which has no
subwoofer output
terminal
When you have finished connection
Adjust each item of “7 Digital Audio Output” (á page 33).
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INPUT
Audio cable
Active subwoofer
³Use the On-Screen Menu Icons to turn
subwoofer output on (á item C on
page 27).
³Adjust the volume of the subwoofer to suit
your preference.
L
AUDIO OUT
VIDEO OUT
VIDEO
S VIDEO
R
OPTICAL
PCM/Î DIGITAL
DTS
SUBWOOFER
Connecting audio equipment with digital audio input terminals
Note when connecting the optical fiber cable
Back of the player
OPTICAL
Dust protection cap
Align the plug with
the terminal
³Remove the dust protection cap from the optical digital audio
output terminal and connect the cable firmly so that the
configurations of both the cable and the terminal match.
³Keep the dust protection cap and reattach when not using the
terminal.
Optical fiber cable
³Do not bend the optical fiber cable when connecting it.
System component or amplifier with digital audio input
terminals and speakers
³Read the instructions for the amplifier and speakers or system
component for connection details.
Getting Started
When you have finished connection
Adjust each item of “7 Digital Audio Output” (á page 33).
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L
AUDIO OUT
VIDEO OUT
VIDEO
S VIDEO
R
OPTICAL
PCM/Î DIGITAL
DTS
SUBWOOFER
Connection to a television
L
AUDIO OUT
VIDEO OUT
VIDEO
S VIDEO
R
OPTICAL
PCM/Î DIGITAL
DTS
SUBWOOFER
Connect Your Player Directly To Your
Television.
If the player is connected to the television through a video cassette recorder, the picture may not be played back correctly due
to the copy guard. So we strongly recommend you do not connect the player to your video cassette recorder when setting up
your home entertainment system.
³Connect to the television section if you connect the player to a
combined television-video player.
Connecting to a television with video input terminal
Getting Started
AUDIO
IN
L
R
VIDEO
IN
Do not place the
player on amplifiers or
other equipment
which may become
hot.
The heat can damage the player.
Television
Audio/video cable (included)
Back of the player
Connecting to a television with S video input terminal
AUDIO
IN
L
R
Television
Audio/video cable (included)
S VIDEO
IN
S video cable
S video output terminal
The S (separate) video output terminal achieves a clearer
picture than the video output terminal by separating the color (C)
and luminance (Y) signals before transmitting them to the
television. (Actual results depend on the television.)
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Back of the player
L
AUDIO OUT
VIDEO OUT
VIDEO
S VIDEO
R
COMPONENT VIDEO
PR
PB Y
OPTICAL
PCM/Î DIGITAL
DTS
SUBWOOFER
Connecting to a television with component video input terminals
Television
Audio/video cable (included)
Back of the player
AUDIO
IN
L
R
COMPONENT
VIDEO IN
YPB PR
Video cable
Component video output terminals (Y/PB/PR)
The component video output terminals output the color
difference signals (P
B/PR) and luminance signal (Y)
separately in order to achieve high fidelity in
reproducing colors.
³The description of the component video input
terminals depends on the television or monitor
(e.g. Y/P
B/PR, Y/B-Y/R-Y, Y/CB/CR and so on).
Connect to terminals of the same color.
Getting Started
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