IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the applicable safety instructions listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference. Read these instructions. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched Keep these instructions.
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- 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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Yamaha will not be held responsible for any damage resulting from use of this unit with a voltage other than specified.
CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION 4. SETTINGS WHAT YOU CAN DO WITH THIS PLAYER..2 SETUP MENU ............ 30 SUPPLIED PARTS ..........2 Example of SETUP menu operation......32 General Setting.............. 33 ABOUT DISCS AND FILES......... 3 Display Setting.............. 35 Types of discs/files that can be used with this player..3 Audio Setting ..............
INTRODUCTION WHAT YOU CAN DO WITH THIS PLAYER Easy setting for language, resolution, screen aspect ratio p. 18 You can perform language and TV settings. p. 26 Play back commercially-released Blu-ray™/DVD/CD discs In addition to Blu-ray Discs™ (BD discs), this Player also supports playback of a variety of other discs.
ABOUT DISCS AND FILES ■ Types of discs/files that can be Region management information used with this player Destination BD-Video DVD-Video Australia Region code “B” or Region number “4” – 12 cm (5”) and 8 cm (3”) discs can be played back in “ALL”...
The use of these discs can damage the lens. the side to play back. – Request the nearest service center approved by Yamaha to clean the lens. ■ Notice for watching 3D video images – Some people may experience discomfort (such as...
CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS ■ Front panel 1 p (On/Standby) (Search backward/Skip backward): Press to skip backward, and press and hold to search 2 USB port (p. 16) backward. 3 Front panel display (Search forward/Skip forward): 4 Disc tray (p. 4) Press to skip forward, and press and hold to search forward.
CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS ■ Remote control 1 Infrared signal transmitter: Outputs infrared signal. Aim this window to the remote control sensor (p. 9). Note 2 MARKER VIDEO : Sets Bookmark ( ) at a p. 28 – will appear on the top left corner of the screen when the pressed button is not available.
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CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS F SUBTITLE : Changes subtitle VIDEO languages (p. 45) if available . You can also select this item from On Screen menu (p. 26). G ANGLE : Changes the camera angle if video is recorded with multiple angles. The Angle Mark ( ) is displayed on the screen when this function is available.
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CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS L TOP MENU : Displays the top menu screen (p. 45) if the disc contains a menu. Select the desired item using 5/a /2/3 and ENTER. Note PROGRAM MARKER DIGEST ZOOM – Specific operations may be different depending on STATUS the disc.
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ID function You can change the remote control ID to prevent unwanted operation of the other Yamaha player such as DVD player. If you have changed the remote control ID, make sure that you select the same ID for the main unit.
CONNECTION INTRODUCTION TO CONNECTIONS Find the corresponding connection method on your video/audio equipment. We recommend that you use the HDMI terminal which provides high quality digital audio and video on a single connection. If you use the other terminals/jacks, connect the video first. Then connect the audio. Connect video and audio to AV receiver with HDMI cable.
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Video and audio connection to AV receiver HDMI (p. 12) Video connection Audio connection to AV receiver to TV Connect audio to AV A’ HDMI (p. 12) COAXIAL (p. 14) receiver. to AV receiver OPTICAL (p. 14) COMPONENT (p. 13) L/R (p.
HDMI CONNECTION ■ Connecting to the HDMI terminal – You can enjoy high quality digital picture and sound through the HDMI terminal. – Firmly connect an HDMI cable (commercially available) to the HDMI terminals. – See page 38 for information on the audio/video output formats. –...
VIDEO CONNECTIONS ■ Connecting to the component/video jack – You can enjoy accurate color reproduction and high quality images through the component jacks. – Firmly connect a component video cable (commercially available) or a video pin cable to the COMPONENT jacks/ VIDEO jack.
AUDIO CONNECTIONS ■ Connecting to the digital audio jack/terminal – You can connect audio equipment or the TV to the COAXIAL jack/OPTICAL terminal. – Firmly connect a Coaxial digital audio cable (commercially available) or optical cable (commercially available) to the coaxial digital audio jack or optical digital audio terminal. –...
AUDIO CONNECTIONS ■ Connecting to the audio jacks – You can connect audio equipment or the TV to the AUDIO OUT L/R jacks. – Firmly connect an Audio/Video cable (supplied) to the AUDIO OUT L/R jack. – See page 38 for information on the audio output formats. Caution! Do not connect the power cable of this Player until all connections are completed.
OPTICAL VIDEO extension cable may prevent the Player from performing correctly. Note To USB To NETWORK – Yamaha cannot guarantee that all brands’ Terminal terminal USB memory devices will operate with this Player. USB memory device (commercially available) Network cable...
REMOTE CONTROL (OUT) jack of this Player. CONTROL (OUT/IN) jacks. ■ Connecting the power cable – If your AV receiver is a Yamaha product and has the capability to transmit SCENE control signals, you – After all connections are completed, plug the can control the Player with the SCENE function.
PLAYBACK INITIAL WIZARD/EASY SETUP ■ Setting with the Initial Wizard/ 4 Press 5/a to select the screen aspect ratio, then press ENTER. For details on setting items, see “TV Screen” Easy Setup (p. 35). Initial Wizard/Easy Setup allows you to set language, Easy Setup is completed.
HOME/MEDIA MENU HOME and MEDIA menus allow you to browse and play multi-media files on data discs, USB memory devices and Common operations for playing back your network. files in a selected folder Example: Selecting a movie file on a USB memory Note device –...
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HOME/MEDIA MENU 4 Select the Photo, Music, Video or AVCHD folder you Hint want to play back, then press ENTER. To return to the parent folder, press 2 or select – To enjoy slide show with music, press HOME to return to the HOME menu screen while music is played back, and select photo file.
HOME/MEDIA MENU ■ Using network content This Player is a DLNA certified digital media player. You can manage photo, music and video contents stored on DLNA servers on your home network. About DLNA DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) provides easy sharing of digital media through network in the home, and you can enjoy digital contents stored on your DLNA- server-software-installed PC or other DLNA compatible...
– Some content may only be available for specific countries and may be presented in specific languages. – Yamaha does not represent or warrant that content services will continue to be provided or available for a particular period of time, and any such warranty, express or implied, is disclaimed.
PLAYING VIDEOS FROM NETFLIX ■ Preparing for watching video on You can instantly watch movies and TV episodes from Netflix over the internet using this Player. To become a your computer Netflix member, visit http://www.netflix.com. You need to complete the activation of this Player through ■...
4 According to the instructions on the screen, select the desired titles, then rent or purchase them. 1 Visit the following website. http://www.blockbuster.com/yamaha 5 Select “Play Now” or “Continue Browsing”. 2 Click “Activate” on the website. Hint 3 Sign in or create a free “blockbuster.com” account –...
PLAYING VIDEOS FROM FILM FRESH ■ Playing the video You can instantly watch movies from Film Fresh over the internet using this Player. For details about this feature, 1 Press HOME to display HOME menu screen. visit http://filmfresh.roxionow.com. 2 Press 2/3 to select FILM FRESH, then press ■...
ADVANCED PLAYBACK OPERATION This chapter explains playback of commercially available BD and DVD discs, CDs, and recorded DVD-RW/R discs. – Normal – Shuffle CH (chapter) Note – Shuffle TT (title) – Shuffle All – For the basic playback operation, see page 6. –...
ADVANCED PLAYBACK OPERATION ■ Status menu MUSIC This shows various settings, such as subtitles, angle Example: Icons when playing music file settings and the title/chapter/track number currently played back. To display status menu, press STATUS. Status menu contains following menus. VIDEO Example: Icons when playing BD (Playback status)
ADVANCED PLAYBACK OPERATION ■ Using Bookmark 2 Press ENTER to program playback order. VIDEO For audio disc, press 5/a to select a desired track then This allows you to set Bookmark at the specified point of press ENTER. the video. After Bookmark is set, you can move to the For DVD-Video disc, select a desired title (shown as point you set using this function.
– Some time may be required for the data to load (read/write). Notes – Yamaha cannot guarantee that all brands’ USB memory devices will operate with this Player. – Do not use a USB extension cable when connecting a USB memory device to the USB port of the player.
SETTINGS SETUP MENU The SETUP menu enables various audio/visual settings and adjustments for functions using the remote control unit. Menu/Submenu Item Function Page System Screen Saver Sets screen saver on/off. Disc Auto Playback Sets this Player to start disc playback automatically. HDMI Control Sets this Player to receive control signal from the remote control of your TV/AV receiver.
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SETUP MENU Menu/Submenu Item Function Page 3D Output Selects 3D or 2D videos. TV Screen Sets the screen aspect ratio of the connected TV, and adjust the video output. Resolution Selects the resolution of output video. Display Setting TV System Selects the TV System from NTSC/PAL/Multi.
SETUP MENU ■ Example of SETUP menu 3. Select a menu item. operation Press 5/a to select Parental Control, then press You need to call up the SETUP menu screen to perform ENTER or cursor 3. settings for this Player. The following is the explanation for basic operations of the SETUP menu.
■ General Setting Network Control You can set control via Ethernet to on/off. This player The default settings are marked with “ ”. employs Yamaha Network Control protocol (YNC). On, Off System Screen Saver Notes You can set the screen saver to on/off.
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SETUP MENU Netflix Information Language You can deactivate this Player from Netflix and display ESN (Electronic Serial Number). To activate this Player again, refer to “PLAYING You can select the language for On Screen Display which VIDEOS FROM NETFLIX” (p. 23). is the messages or menu displayed on the screen such as ESN (Electronic Serial Number) is a unique number that SETUP menu.
SETUP MENU ■ Display Setting Network The default settings are marked with “ ”. Internet Connection Set this item to Enable when you use BD-Live (p. 29), DLNA (p. 21) and software upgrade from the network (p. 40). 3D Output Enable , Disable You can select 3D or 2D video output from this Player.
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SETUP MENU Resolution Lip Sync You can select the video output resolution from Auto, You can set/adjust the Lip Sync (p. 45) function. Auto* This Player adjusts the Lip Sync function 480i/576i, 480p/576p, 720p, 1080i, and 1080p. When set automatically. to Auto, resolution is set to the maximum resolution according to the connected TV.
SETUP MENU ■ Audio Setting Post Process The default settings are marked with “ ”. Up Mix Audio Output You can multi-channelize the 2-channel audio signal. To multi-channelize, select NEO6, then select Cinema or Coaxial/Optical Music mode. You can select the output mode of COAXIAL jack and , NEO6 OPTICAL terminal.
SETUP MENU ■ About the audio output formats HDMI COAXIAL/OPTICAL MIXED 2CH Source format Bitstream Reencode Bitstream Reencode PCM 2ch PCM 2ch PCM 2ch PCM 5.1ch PCM 5.1ch PCM 2ch PCM 7.1ch PCM 7.1ch PCM 2ch PCM up to Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Dolby Digital PCM 2ch...
SETUP MENU ■ About the video output formats When TV System is set to NTSC 1080p Resolution Auto 480i/576i 480p/576p 720p 1080i 24Hz Others Playback BD 1080p 24 Hz HDMI 720p 60 Hz 1080i 60 Hz 1080p 60 Hz others 1080p 60 Hz Playback commercially-...
We recommend upgrading the software of this Player with software upgrade so that this Player is operated based on the latest software. To check for the availability of a software upgrade, visit http://download.yamaha.com/downloads/service/top/ ?site=europe.yamaha.com&language=en Hint – Software upgrade is automatically started after loading the disc which contains upgrade file package.
Refer to the table below when this Player does not function properly. If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below or if the instruction below does not help, turn off this Player, disconnect the power cable, and contact the nearest authorized Yamaha dealer or service center. ■ Power...
TROUBLESHOOTING ■ Picture Problem Possible causes and solutions No picture. – Make sure that the cables are connected correctly. (p. 10) – Make sure that the connected TV or the AV receiver is set to the correct input. (p. 10) –...
TROUBLESHOOTING ■ Network Problem Possible causes and solutions Cannot connect to the Internet. – Connect the Network cable properly. – Turn on the connected equipment, such as broadband router or modem. – Connect the broadband router and/or modem properly. – Set the proper value(s) in the network setting. Check “Network”. (p. 35) Cannot download BD-Live contents.
GLOSSARY AVCHD DivX® AVCHD is a new format (standard) for high definition DivX® is a popular media technology created by DivX, video cameras that can be used to record and play high- Inc. DivX® media files contain highly compressed resolution HD images. video with high visual quality that maintains a relatively BD-Live™...
SPECIFICATIONS Linear PCM Sound Pan Scan (PS 4:3) Linear PCM is a signal recording format used for Audio A screen size that cuts off the sides of the image to allow CDs and on some DVD and Blu-ray discs. The sound on viewing of wide-screen (16:9) material on a connected Audio CDs is recorded at 44.1 kHz with 16 bits.
SPECIFICATIONS ■ Copyright – “DivX®, DivX Certified®, DivX Plus™ HD and associated logos are registered trademarks of DivX, – Audio-visual material may consist of copyrighted Inc. and are used under license.” works which must not be recorded without the – “DivX Certified® to play DivX® and DivX Plus™ authority of the owner of the copyright.
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Original SSLeay License o We don’t promise that this software works. However, we will be interested in any kind of bug reports. (‘as is’ distribution) Copyright (C) 1995-1998 Eric Young (eay@cryptsoft.com) All rights reserved. o You can use this software for whatever you want, in parts or full form, without This package is an SSL implementation written by Eric Young (eay@cryptsoft.com).
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Communications of the ACM, April 1991 (vol. 34 no. 4), pp. 30-44. FILE FORMAT WARS The ISO JPEG standards committee actually promotes different formats like JPEG- (Adjacent articles in that issue discuss MPEG motion picture compression, applications 2000 or JPEG-XR which are incompatible with original DCT-based JPEG and which of JPEG, and related topics.) If you don’t have the CACM issue handy, a PostScript file are based on faulty technologies.
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CAUTION Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. LASER Specification: Class 1 LASER Product Wave length: 790 nm (CDs)/658 nm (DVDs)/405 nm (BDs) Laser output: max. 1 mW LASER SAFETY This unit employs a laser.