Yamaha DVD-S700 Owner's Manual
Yamaha DVD-S700 Owner's Manual

Yamaha DVD-S700 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 DVD/VIDEO CD/CD PLAYER Before attempting to connect, operate or adjust this product, please read this Operating Instructions manual completely. Please save this manual.
  • Page 2: Safety Information

    Safety information Note: For Continental Europe, United Kingdom and Australia models This unit can be used only where the power supply is AC 220–240 V, 50 Hz. It cannot be used else- where. For other models This unit can be used only where the power supply is AC 110–240 V, 50/60 Hz.
  • Page 3: Caution For Ac Mains Lead

    Caution for AC mains lead For your safety please read the following text carefully This appliance is supplied with a moulded three pin mains plug for your safety and convenience. A 5 amp fuse is fitted in this plug. Should the fuse need to be replaced please ensure that the replacement fuse has a rating of 5 amps and that it is ap- proved by ASTA or BSI to BS 1362.
  • Page 4: Features

    May we take this opportunity to thank you for purchasing this YAMAHA DVD/VIDEO CD/CD player. We strongly recommend that you carefully study the Operat- ing Instructions before attempting to operate the unit and that you note the listed precautions. Features È...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Getting Started: Safety information ..... 2 Caution for AC mains lead ....3 (For United Kingdom) Features .
  • Page 6: Precautions

    Precautions Please read these precautions before operating this unit. È Mains lead protection To avoid any malfunctions of the unit, and to protect against electric shock, fire or personal injury, please observe the fol- lowing. ÁHold the plug firmly when connecting or disconnecting the AC mains lead to this unit.
  • Page 7: Control Reference Guide

    Control reference guide Main unit NATURAL SOUND DVD PLAYER DVD-S700 STANDBY/ON STANDBY/ON button ......14 Press to switch the unit to ON from Standby mode or vice versa.
  • Page 8: Remote Control Unit

    Control reference guide Remote control unit POWER /I button ......14 STOP button ....... . . 16 SKIP buttons .
  • Page 9: Front Panel Display

    Front panel display Rotates during play. Rotates fast clockwise or counterclockwise during rapid advance (reverse). (See page 17.) Rotates slowly clockwise or counterclockwise during slow-motion play. [DVD/Video CD] (See page 18.) Illuminates in the stop mode. Illuminates during playback. Flashes when the RESUME function is ON. (See page 16.) Illuminates during repeat play.
  • Page 10: Connection

    Connection Never plug in this unit and other components until all connections are completed. ÁBe sure that the colors of the connectors and plugs match up when connecting the cord. ÁRead through the instructions for the equipment to be connected. Connecting to an AV amplifier containing Dolby Digital (AC-3)/MPEG 1/2 2–5.1ch audio decoder When DVDs recorded in Dolby Digital or MPEG audio are played, Dolby Digital bitstream or MPEG audio bitstream is output from...
  • Page 11 Connection Notes when connecting the optical digital cable ÁRemove the dust protection cap from the connector and connect the cable firmly so that configurations of both the cable and the connector match. ÁKeep the dust protection cap and always reattach the cap when not using the connector to protect against dust.
  • Page 12 Connection Connecting to an AV amplifier which does not contain Dolby Digital (AC-3)/MPEG audio decoder This DVD/VIDEO CD/CD player contains a Dolby Digital (AC-3)/MPEG audio decoder. This enables the playback of DVDs recorded in Dolby Digital Surround, MPEG audio or Linear PCM without the need for an optional decoder with Dolby Digital, MPEG audio or Linear PCM processing.
  • Page 13: Remote Control Preparation

    Remote control preparation Battery installation Insert the batteries while observing the correct (o) and (p) polarities as illustrated at right. Service life of batteries ÁThe batteries normally last for about one year although this depends on how often and for what operations the remote control is used.
  • Page 14: Before Enjoying Dvd/Video Cd/Cd

    Before enjoying DVD/Video CD/CD The On-Screen menu language of your player has been factory pre-set to English. If you would like to change the menu language to French, Spanish, German or Italian (for Continental Eu- rope, United Kingdom and Australia models) or to French or Spanish (for other models), please refer to “Selecting language of On-Screen Display menu”...
  • Page 15 Basic play Press / / / and press SELECT, or press the numeric button(s), to select the preferred item. Á / / / are not effective for selecting items for Video CDs. T I T L E M E N U D o g s C a s t l e s L o v e r s...
  • Page 16: Stopping Play

    Basic play Note: ÁThe disc continues to rotate while the menu is displayed even after the player has finished playing a particular item. When no further selections are to be played, be sure to press the STOP button to clear the menu display. ÁIf the disc is placed in upside down (and it is a single sided disc), the DVD display will indicate “NO DISC”.
  • Page 17: Rapid Advance (Rapid Reverse)

    Rapid advance (Rapid reverse) Press SLOW/SEARCH play. SLOW/ SEARCH Reverse Forward direction direction ÁThe speed of advance (reverse) is relatively slow at first. When the button is pressed again, the speed becomes fast- er. (Each time the button is pressed, the speed increases up to 5 steps.) To return to normal play Press PLAY.
  • Page 18: Slow-Motion Play [Dvd/Video Cd]

    Slow-motion play Press SLOW/SEARCH picture mode. (See page 17.) SLOW/ SEARCH Reverse Forward direction direction ÁThe speed of slow-motion is slow at first. When the button is pressed again, the speed becomes faster. (Each time the button is pressed, the speed increases up to 5 steps.) To return to normal play Press PLAY.
  • Page 19: General Information About Gui Screens

    General information about GUI screens This unit features GUI (Graphical User Interface) screens consisting of icons showing disc information (title/chapter/ track number, elapsed playing time, audio/subtitle language, and angle) and player information (repeat play, play mode, marker, Karaoke vocal ON/OFF, etc.). Some icons only show the indicated information.
  • Page 20: Detailed Descriptions Of Each Gui Icon

    Detailed descriptions of each GUI icon Screen for disc information Remarks To show the current title No. [DVD] or track No. [Video CD/CD] and to jump to the desired title No. or track No. To show the current chapter No. or to jump to the desired chapter No.
  • Page 21: Screen For Player Information

    Detailed descriptions of each GUI icon For your reference: ÁFor the language abbreviations used for the audio sound- track and subtitle language icons, see the table Screen for player information Remarks To start A-B repeat play (See page 25.) To select the repeat play mode (See page 24.) ÁC (chapter repeat), T (title repeat) or ÁOFF (normal play) [DVD]...
  • Page 22: Program Play [Video Cd/Cd]

    Program play [Video CD/CD] The player plays the tracks in the disc in an order you specify. Press PLAY MODE in the stop mode. The program playback screen appears on the TV mon- itor. Choose a track, then press SELECT Track numbers included in the disc...
  • Page 23: Random Play [Video Cd/Cd]

    Program play [Video CD/CD] Returning to normal play 1. Press STOP. (Program play is suspended.) 2. Press PLAY MODE twice. 3. Press PLAY. Normal play begins. (The content of the program is still retained in the memory.) Clearing the program When the program playback screen is displayed Choose a track, then press SELECT 13 19...
  • Page 24: Repeat Play

    Repeat play Repeat viewing (listening) Press REPEAT during play. Each time this button is pressed, the TV monitor changes as shown below and the disc will repeat a chapter or title (DVD) or a track (Video CD/CD). ÁDVD Repeat of chapter being played Repeat of title being played Cancel repeat mode (Normal play)
  • Page 25: Árepeating Sections Between Two Specific Points (A-B Repeat)

    Repeat play To enjoy program repeat play If REPEAT is pressed during program play (see pages 22 and 23), the display changes as follows: Repeat of programmed track being played Repeat of all programs Cancel repeat mode (Normal program play) Repeating sections between two specific points (A-B repeat) Press A-B during play at the point where...
  • Page 26: Storing Markers In Memory To Be Viewed (Listened) Again

    Storing markers in memory to be viewed (listened) again Storing a marker in the memory Press MARKER during play. “7” indicates no marker has been stored yet. Press SELECT during play at the starting point to be viewed (listened) again. Indicates “MARKER 1”...
  • Page 27: Changing Subtitle Language [Dvd Only]

    Changing subtitle language [DVD only] It is possible to change the subtitle language from the one se- lected at the initial settings to a different language, if avail- able. (See page 32.) (This operation works only with discs on which multiple subti- tle languages are recorded.) Press SUBTITLE during play.
  • Page 28: Changing Audio Soundtrack Language [Dvd Only]

    Changing audio soundtrack language [DVD only] It is possible to change the audio soundtrack language from the one selected at the initial settings to a different language, if available. (See page 32.) (This operation works only with discs on which multiple audio soundtrack languages are recorded.) Press AUDIO during play.
  • Page 29: Viewing From Another Angle [Dvd Only]

    Viewing from another angle [DVD only] Some DVDs may contain scenes which have been shot si- multaneously from a number of different angles. For these discs, the same scene can be viewed from each of these dif- ferent angles using the ANGLE button. (The recorded angles differ depending on the disc used.) Press ANGLE during play.
  • Page 30: Using A Title Menu [Dvd Only]

    Using a title menu Some discs with movies, for example, may be available with two or more titles. If the disc has a title menu recorded on it, the TITLE button can be used to select the movie title. (The details of operation differ depending on the disc used.) Press TITLE during play.
  • Page 31: Initial Settings

    Initial settings Once the intial settings have been completed, the player can always be operated under the same conditions (especially with DVD discs). The settings will be retained in the memory even after switch- ing the power to the standby mode until the settings are changed.
  • Page 32: Áselecting Disc Languages [Dvd Only]

    Initial settings Selecting disc languages This is to select the audio soundtrack language, subtitle lan- guage and the language used in title menus or DVD menus which will always be used for every disc to be played back. At the initial settings screen Press to select “1 Disc Languages”...
  • Page 33: Áselecting Rating Level [Dvd Only]

    Initial settings Selecting rating level [DVD only] This is to disable the playing of specified DVDs which are un- suitable for children. ÁSome DVDs are encoded with specific rating level. If the rating level of the disc is higher than that preset in the setup operation, playback of the disc will be prohibited.
  • Page 34: Áselecting Language Of On-Screen Display Menu

    Initial settings To change the settings 1. Press to select “2” at the initial settings screen and press SELECT. 2. Input a 4-digit password and press SELECT. 3. Press to select the preferred item (1–4) and press SELECT. ÁPress to select “0” and press SELECT to exit. (Setting is finished and the initial settings screen is displayed.) When “1 Unlock Player”...
  • Page 35: Áswitching The On-Screen Display On Or Off

    Initial settings Switching the On-Screen Display ON or OFF You can select whether On-Screen Display messages such as PLAY and STOP will be displayed or not. At the initial settings screen Press to select “4 On-Screen Messag- es” and press SELECT. On-Screen Messages 1 On Factory setting...
  • Page 36: Áselecting Tv Screen Type

    Initial settings Selecting TV screen type Select the appropriate screen type according to your TV set; conventional size screen (4:3) or wide-screen (16:9). At the initial settings screen Press to select “6 TV Aspect” and press SELECT. Press to select the preferred item (1 or 2) and press SELECT.
  • Page 37: Áselecting Digital Output

    Initial settings Selecting digital output Select the digital output to be output from the optical/coaxial digital audio output connector of the unit. At the initial settings screen Press to select “7 Digital Audio Out- put” and press SELECT. Digital Audio Output 1 LPCM (DVD) 2 Dolby Digital 3 MPEG...
  • Page 38 Initial settings For your reference: ÁMake settings as shown in the table kind of amplifier that is connected to the optical/coaxial digi- tal audio output connector. Audio output from the unit’s audio output connectors is con- verted to 48 kHz/16 bit in addition to audio from the digital audio output connector.
  • Page 39 Initial settings Speaker setting At the initial settings screen Press to select “8 Speaker Setting” and press SELECT. Center Center Front (L) Delay time Large/Small/None Large/Small Speaker Setting Exit Test Press RETURN to cancel Surround (L) Surround (L/R) Large/Small/None Delay time ÁUnderlined item is a factory setting.
  • Page 40 Initial settings Press / / / to select “Exit” and press SELECT. Setting is finished and the initial settings screen is displayed. Note: ÁThe “Large/Small” setting has no effect on DVDs recorded in MPEG 2 audio. For your reference: ÁTo output the test signal 1.
  • Page 41 Initial settings Other settings At the initial settings screen Press to select “9 Other Settings” and press SELECT. Other Settings 1 Still Mode 2 Audio during Search 3 TV Mode (4:3) 4 D. Range Compression 0 Exit Press to select the preferred item (1–4) and press SELECT.
  • Page 42: Disc Handling And Maintenance

    Disc handling and maintenance Handling precautions ÁHold the disc by the edges so the surface will not be soiled with fingerprints. ( ) Fingerprints, dirt and scratches can cause skipping and dis- tortion. ÁDo not write on the label side with a ball-point pen or other writing utensils.
  • Page 43: Language Code List

    Language code list Enter the appropriate code number for the initial settings “Audio”, “Subtitle” and/or “Menus” (see page 32). Code Language Name Code 6565 Afar 7079 6566 Abkhazian 7082 6570 Afrikaans 7089 6577 Ameharic 7165 6582 Arabic 7168 6583 Assamese 7176 6588 Aymara...
  • Page 44: Troubleshooting

    If the unit fails to operate normally, check the following points to determine whether the fault can be corrected by the simple mea- sures suggested. If it cannot be corrected, or if the fault is not listed in the SYMPTOM column, disconnect the power cord and con- tact your authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center for help. Symptom (Common) No power.
  • Page 45: Self-Diagnosis Display Function

    Symptom [DVD] Audio soundtrack and/or subtitle language is not the one selected at the initial settings. The menu is displayed in French (example). Lightening and darkening of the picture. No subtitles. Alternative audio soundtrack (or subtitle) languages fail to be selected. Angle cannot be changed.
  • Page 46: Definition Of Terms

    Definition of terms Angle Recorded onto some DVD discs are scenes which have been simultaneously shot from a number of different angles (the same scene is shot from the front, from the left side, from the right side, etc.). With such discs, the ANGLE button can be used to view the scene from different angles.
  • Page 47: Specifications

    Specifications Power requirements: For Continental Europe, United Kindom and Australia models AC 220–240 V, 50 Hz For other models AC 110–240 V, 50/60 Hz Signal system: For Continental Europe, United Kingdom and Australia models PAL 625/50, PAL 525/60 For other models NTSC/PAL Weight: 3.6 kC...
  • Page 48: Region Management Information

    YAMAHA ELECTRONIK EUROPA G.m.b.H. SIEMENSSTR. 22-34, 25462 RELLINGEN BEI HAMBURG, F.R. OF GERMANY YAMAHA ELECTRONIQUE FRANCE S.A. PA PARIS-EST RUE AMBROISE CROIZAT CROISSY-BEAUBOURG BP70-77312 MARNE LAVALLEE, CEDEX 2 FRANCE YAMAHA ELECTRONICS (UK) LTD. YAMAHA HOUSE, 200 RICKMANSWORTH ROAD WATFORD, HERTS WD1 7JS, ENGLAND YAMAHA SCANDINAVIA A.B.

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