Yamaha DVD-S796 Operating Instructions Manual

Yamaha DVD-S796 Operating Instructions Manual

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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

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  • Page 1: Ac Power Supply Cord

    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...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    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 Batteries .
  • Page 3: Safety Information

    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 EXPO- SURE IF DIRECTED.
  • Page 4 FCC requirements. Modifications not ex- pressly 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.
  • Page 5: Remote Control

    R6/LR6, AA, UM-3 Remote control signal sensor 30° 30° Transmission window Remote control preparations Battery installation Use of batteries Align the poles ( Do not mix old and new batteries or different types of batteries. Do not recharge ordinary dry cell batteries. Do not heat or disassemble the batteries.
  • Page 6: Disc Information

    Disc information Discs supported by this player DVD-Video Video CD Audio CD For the purpose of these operating instructions, “DVD” stands for DVD-Video and “CD” stands for Audio CD. Region number supported by this player Region numbers are allocated to DVD players and software accord- ing to where they are sold.
  • Page 7: Control Reference Guide

    Control reference guide NATURAL SOUND DVD PLAYER STANDBY/ON DVD / VIDEO CD / CD D I G I T A L ; < = > ANGLE PROG. Player Standby/On button (STANDBY/ON) ....14 Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice versa.
  • Page 8: Home Theater

    Home theater Settings for your Home Theater Set up System To enjoy 5.1 channel AV amplifier with digital input and surround sound built-in Dolby Digital/DTS decoder AV amplifier with digital input and built-in Dolby Digital decoder (without DTS decoder) To enjoy Dolby surround AV amplifier with built-in Dolby sound Pro Logic decoder...
  • Page 9: Connecting An Av Amplifier With A Built-In Decoder

    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 Align the plug with the Dust protection cap...
  • Page 10: Connecting Audio Equipment With 2-Channel Analog Audio Input Terminals

    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. Connecting the amplifier, system component or TV Television AUDIO...
  • Page 11: Connecting Audio Equipment With Digital Audio Input Terminals

    Connecting audio equipment with digital audio input terminals Back of the player AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT PCM/Î DIGITAL VIDEO OPTICAL SUBWOOFER OPTICAL When you have finished connection Adjust each item of “7 Digital Audio Output” (á page 33). Note when connecting the optical fiber cable Dust protection cap Remove the dust protection cap from the optical digital audio S VIDEO...
  • Page 12: Connection To A Television

    Connection to a television Connect Your Player Directly To Your Television. If the player is connected to the television through a video cas- sette recorder, the picture may not be played back correctly due to the copy guard. So we strongly recommend you do not con- nect the player to your video cassette recorder when setting up your home entertainment system.
  • Page 13 Connecting to a television with component video input terminals AUDIO Television Audio/video cable (included) AUDIO OUT VIDEO OUT PCM/Î DIGITAL VIDEO S VIDEO OPTICAL SUBWOOFER Back of the player COMPONENT VIDEO IN Video cable Component video output terminals (Y/P The component video output terminals output the color difference signals (P COMPONENT VIDEO separately in order to achieve high fidelity in...
  • Page 14: Basic Play

    NATURAL SOUND DVD PLAYER STANDBY/ON DVD / VIDEO CD / CD D I G I T A L POWER H/ I STOP PAUSE ∫ SKIP SKIP :, 9 TOP MENU TOP MENU Cursor ENTER buttons/ ENTER ON SCREEN PLAY MODE SUBTITLE AUDIO ANGLE REPEAT V.S.S.
  • Page 15: Stopping Play

    STANDBY/ON NATURAL SOUND DVD PLAYER STANDBY/ON DVD / VIDEO CD / CD D I G I T A L V.S.S. POWER OPEN/CLOSE POWERH/ I H/ I STOP PAUSE PLAY ∫ STOP ∫ SLOW/ SKIP SEARCH TOP MENU MENU NATURAL SOUND DVD PLAYER STANDBY/ON DVD / VIDEO CD / CD D I G I T A L...
  • Page 16: Other Methods Of Play

    NATURAL SOUND DVD PLAYER STANDBY/ON DVD / VIDEO CD / CD D I G I T A L POWER H/ I STOP PAUSE PAUSE ∫ SLOW/ SKIP SEARCH :, 9SKIP TOP MENU Cursor ENTER buttons ON SCREEN PLAY MODE SUBTITLE AUDIO ANGLE REPEAT V.S.S.
  • Page 17: Slow-Motion Play

    NATURAL SOUND DVD PLAYER STANDBY/ON DVD / VIDEO CD / CD D I G I T A L V.S.S. POWER OPEN/CLOSE H/ I STOP PAUSE PLAY ∫ SLOW/ SKIP SEARCH 6, 5 SLOW/SEARCH TOP MENU MENU ENTER ON SCREEN RETURN PLAY MODE SUBTITLE AUDIO ANGLE REPEAT V.S.S.
  • Page 18: Canceling Playback Control

    POWER H/ I STOP PAUSE ∫ SKIP TOP MENU ENTER ON SCREEN PLAY MODE SUBTITLE AUDIO ANGLE REPEAT V.S.S. SET UP CANCEL STOP ∫ TOP MENU MENU Example: if you press the buttons while you are playing title 2 Title 1 The disc’s top Menu menu...
  • Page 19: Advanced Operations

    TOP MENU MENU Cursor ENTER buttons/ ENTER ON SCREEN RETURN PLAY MODE SUBTITLE AUDIO ANGLE REPEAT V.S.S. SET UP CANCEL AUDIO Soundtrack being ENG 3/2.1ch played back (“–” indicates a soundtrack is not recorded.) 2 FRA TOP MENU MENU ENTER ON SCREEN RETURN PLAY MODE SUBTITLE...
  • Page 20: Changing Subtitle Language

    TOP MENU Cursor ENTER buttons/ ENTER ON SCREEN PLAY MODE SUBTITLE AUDIO ANGLE REPEAT V.S.S. SET UP CANCEL SUBTITLE Subtitle language number being played back (“– –” indicates subtitles are not recorded) 1 ENG I love you TOP MENU ENTER ON SCREEN PLAY MODE SUBTITLE...
  • Page 21: Reproducing An Advanced Virtual Surround Sound (V.s.s.) Effect

    V.S.S. indicator NATURAL SOUND DVD PLAYER STANDBY/ON DVD / VIDEO CD / CD D I G I T A L V.S.S. ON SCREEN RETURN PLAY MODE SUBTITLE AUDIO ANGLE REPEAT V.S.S. V.S.S. SET UP CANCEL V.S.S. Speaker Speaker 3 to 4 times distance A Listening position Advanced operations Reproducing an Advanced Virtual...
  • Page 22: Repeat Play

    TOP MENU ENTER ON SCREEN PLAY MODE SUBTITLE AUDIO ANGLE REPEAT REPEAT V.S.S. SET UP CANCEL REPEAT REPEAT TOP MENU ENTER ON SCREEN PLAY MODE SUBTITLE AUDIO ANGLE REPEAT 1·2 V.S.S. SET UP CANCEL MENU RETURN Press [REPEAT] during play. Each time this button is pressed, the TV monitor changes as illustrat- ed and the disc will repeat a chapter or title (DVD) or a track (Video CD/CD).
  • Page 23: Program Play

    POWER OPEN/CLOSE H/ I STOP PAUSE PLAY STOP ∫ ∫ SLOW/ SKIP SEARCH TOP MENU MENU Cursor ENTER buttons/ ENTER ON SCREEN RETURN PLAY MODE SUBTITLE AUDIO ANGLE REPEAT V.S.S. SET UP CANCEL CANCEL Choose a track, then press ENTER. Track PLAY MODE Press PLAY to start...
  • Page 24: Random Play

    POWER H/ I STOP PAUSE STOP ∫ ∫ SKIP TOP MENU ENTER ON SCREEN PLAY MODE SUBTITLE AUDIO ANGLE REPEAT V.S.S. SET UP CANCEL PLAY MODE PLAY OPEN/CLOSE PLAY SLOW/ SEARCH [VCD] MENU The player plays the tracks on the disc in random order. RETURN To exit the screen Press [PLAY MODE] once.
  • Page 25: Using On-Screen Menu Icons

    Î Digital 1:06:37 3/2.1ch ***** p 100 Video CD 3:37 ***** p 40 3:37 ***** p 50 STOP PAUSE PLAY ∫ SLOW/ SKIP SEARCH TOP MENU MENU 2·3 ENTER ON SCREEN RETURN PLAY MODE SUBTITLE AUDIO ANGLE REPEAT V.S.S. SET UP CANCEL CANCEL ON SCREEN...
  • Page 26: Detailed Descriptions Of Each Icon

    Using On-Screen Menu Icons Detailed descriptions of each icon Screen for disc information Title No. Change the No. with the cursor buttons [ , buttons and press [ENTER]. Chapter No. Change the No. with the cursor buttons [ , buttons and press [ENTER]. Time (hour:minute:second) Enter the time from which you want to start play and press...
  • Page 27 Screen for player information A–B repeat play Press [ENTER] during play to store location A and press [ENTER] again to store location B. Repeat play between the two locations starts. Press [ENTER] again to return to normal play. Repeat play Select the mode during play with the cursor buttons [ , [DVD] OFF: Normal play...
  • Page 28: Changing Initial Settings

    POWER H/ I STOP PAUSE ∫ SLOW/ SKIP SEARCH TOP MENU 2·3 ENTER ON SCREEN PLAY MODE SUBTITLE AUDIO ANGLE REPEAT V.S.S. SET UP CANCEL SET UP 1 Disc Languages 2 Ratings 3 Menu Language 4 On-Screen Messages 5 FL Display 6 TV Aspect 7 Digital Audio Output 9 Other Settings...
  • Page 29: Disc Languages

    1 Disc Languages [DVD] See page 28 for operation. Disc Languages 1 Audio English 2 Subtitle Automatic 3 Menus English Press RETURN to exit Language code list 6565: Afar 6890: Bhutani 6566: Abkhazian 6976: Greek 6570: Afrikaans 6978: English 6577: Ameharic 6979: Esperanto 6582: Arabic 6983: Spanish...
  • Page 30: Ratings

    Changing initial settings 2 Ratings [DVD] See page 28 for operation. Please set a rating limit 8 No Limit 0 Lock All Press RETURN to exit Setting ratings (When the level is “8”) Ratings Enter a 4-digit password, then press ENTER. ****...
  • Page 31: Menu Language

    3 Menu Language See page 28 for operation. 1 English (Factory preset) Select the language 2 Français for these Menus. 3 Español 1 English 2 Français 3 Español Press RETURN to exit 4 On-Screen Messages See page 28 for operation. 1 On-Screen Messages On-Screen Messages 1 On-Screen Messages...
  • Page 32: Digital Audio Output

    Changing initial settings 7 Digital Audio Output See page 28 for operation. Digital Audio Output 1 PCM Down Conversion 2 Dolby Digital Bitstream 3 DTS Digital Surround Press RETURN to exit 1 PCM Down 1 No (Factory preset) Conversion When playing a DVD recorded in 96 kHz linear PCM, signal Select whether to output of 96 kHz/24 bit sampling frequency will be output and you audio on DVD recorded in...
  • Page 33 Recommended setting of “Digital Audio Output” Adjust settings as shown in table below depending on the kind of equipment that is connected to the optical digital audio output terminal. Type of equipment connected No digital equipment is connected Dolby Digital decoder (á page 9) DTS Digital Surround decoder (á...
  • Page 34: Other Settings

    Changing initial settings 9 Other Settings See page 28 for operation. Other Settings 1 Still Mode Automatic 2 Audio during Search 3 TV Mode (4:3) Pan&Scan 4 D. Range Compression 5 Still Picture Display 6 Black Level Control Lighter Press RETURN to exit 1 Still Mode 1 Automatic (Factory preset) Select either “Field still”...
  • Page 35: How Different Kinds Of Software Appear On Your Television

    For your reference I/P/B To efficiently store video on DVD, common elements among frames are used in common, and different elements are recorded with each individual frame. The frame that contains the common elements is called an I-picture, a complete frame in itself. A P-picture is calculated from past I or P-pictures.
  • Page 36: Troubleshooting Guide

    If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the remedies indicated in the chart do not solve the problem, contact your authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center for instructions. Reference pages are shown as black circled numbers Common Problems No power.
  • Page 37 No subtitles. Subtitles appear only with discs which contain them. Subtitles are cleared from the TV monitor. Display the subtitles. Alternative soundtrack (or An alternative language is not selected with discs which do not contain more than one language. subtitle) languages fail to be In the case of some discs, the alternative language cannot be selected by operating the [AUDIO] or selected.
  • Page 38: Disc Handling

    Disc handling Choose discs with these marks: However, do not use irregulary shaped discs, such as heart-shaped. (Discs of the sort can damage the player.) How to hold a disc Do not touch the recorded surface. If the surface is dirty Wipe it with a damp cloth and then wipe dry.
  • Page 39: Specifications

    Specifications Power supply: U.S.A. and Canada models: AC 120 V, 60 Hz U.K. and Europe models: AC 220–240 V, 50 Hz Australia model: AC 220–240 V, 50 Hz Asia model: AC 110–240 V, 50/60 Hz Power consumption: 14 W Dimensions: (W) 10 [435 (W) 276 (D) 99 (H) mm] Mass:...
  • Page 40 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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