Yamaha DVD-S550 owner manual Contents

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Contents

Introduction

 

Region Codes

2

Supplied accessories

2

Notes about discs

2

Cleaning discs

2

Patent information

2

Functional Overview

 

Front and Rear Panels

3

Remote Control

4

Preparation

 

General Notes on connections

5

Digital Connections

5

Analog Connections

5

Video Connections

6

S-Video terminal <A>

6

Composite Video terminal <B>

6

Component Video terminal <C>

6

SCART Connection <D>

6

Getting Started

 

Inserting batteries into the Remote Control

7

Using the remote control

7

Turning on the power

7

Selecting the color system that corresponds

 

to your TV

7

Setting language preference

8

Setting the OSD Language

8

Setting the Audio, Subtitle and Disc menu

 

language

9

Disc Operations

 

Basic Playback

10

General Operation

10

Pausing playback

10

Selecting track/chapter

10

Searching backward/forward

10

Stopping playback

10

Selecting various repeat/shuffle functions

11

Repeat and Shuffle

11

Repeating a section within a chapter/track

11

Operations for video playback (DVD/VCD/SVCD) ..

11

Using the Disc Menu

11

Zooming in

11

Resuming playback from the last stopped point

11

On-Screen Display (OSD)

12

Special DVD Features

13

Playing a Title

13

Camera Angle

13

Audio

13

Subtitles

13

Special VCD & SVCD Features

13

Playback Control (PBC)

13

Preview Function

13

Playing MP3/DivX/JPEG/Kodak Picture CD

14

General Operation

14

Selecting a folder and track/file

15

Repeat and Shuffle

15

Special picture disc features

15

Preview Function (JPEG)

15

Zoom picture

16

Playback with multi-angles

16

Scan Effect

16

Playing MP3 music and JPEG picture

 

simultaneously

16

Setup Menu

 

General Setup menu

17

Locking/Unlocking the disc for viewing

17

Dimming player’s front panel display

17

Programming disc tracks (not for Picture CD/

 

MP3)

17

OSD Language

18

Screen Saver

18

Sleep Timer

18

DivX® VOD registration code

19

Audio Setup Menu

19

Setting the analog output

19

Setting the Digital output

20

CD Upsampling

20

Night Mode

21

Video Setup Menu

21

TV Type

21

Setting the TV Display

21

Progressive

22

Picture Setting

22

Switching the YUV/RGB

23

Preference Setup Menu

24

Audio, Subtitle, Disc Menu

24

Restricting playback by Parental Control

24

PBC (Playback Control)

24

MP3/JPEG Menu

25

Changing the Password

25

Restoring to original settings

25

Language Code

26

Troubleshooting

28

Glossary

30

Specifications

31

English

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Contents DVD-S550 Varoitus Important notes for users in the U.KVaro VarningAchtung Laser Safety Do not use excessive force on switches, knobs and/or cordsContents Cleaning discs Supplied accessoriesIntroduction Region CodesFront and Rear Panels Functional OverviewRemote Control General Notes on connections PreparationAnalog Connections Digital ConnectionsVideo terminal a Video ConnectionsComposite Video terminal B Component Video terminal CGetting Started Using the remote controlHandling the remote control Press 34 to highlight one of the options below Setting the OSD LanguagePAL NtscRepeat steps 3-4for other language settings Setting the Audio, Subtitle and Disc menu languageDisc Operations Zooming To cancel resume modeRepeating a section within a chapter/track Resuming playback from the last stopped pointVCD/SVCD On-Screen Display OSDDVD Special VCD & Svcd Features Playback Control PBC Special DVD Features Playing a TitleCamera Angle AudioTrack Digest Playing MP3/DivX/JPEG/Kodak Picture CD General OperationDisc Interval Track IntervalSelecting a folder and track/file Special picture disc featuresPreview Function Jpeg Press Menu to return to Picture CD menuPlayback with multi-angles Zoom pictureScan Effect Playing MP3 music and Jpeg picture simultaneouslyGeneral Setup menu Setup MenuLocking/Unlocking the disc for viewing Dimming player’s front panel displayOFF Sleep TimerScreen Saver DivX VOD registration code Audio Setup MenuSetting the analog output CD Upsampling Setting the Digital outputVideo Setup Menu Night ModeSetting the TV Display TV TypeProgressive Picture SettingSwitching the YUV/RGB Audio, Subtitle, Disc Menu Preference Setup MenuRestricting playback by Parental Control PBC Playback ControlRestoring to original settings Changing the PasswordMP3/JPEG Menu Without MenuLanguage Code Old Bulgarian Old Slavonic DVD TroubleshootingDVD Player cannot read CDs/ DVDs Glossary Specifications

DVD-S550 specifications

The Yamaha DVD-S550 is a versatile and feature-rich DVD player that offers a blend of high-quality audio and video playback, making it a fantastic addition to any home entertainment system. Designed with cutting-edge technology, the DVD-S550 not only plays DVD-Video and audio CDs but also supports various formats, including DVD-R, DVD-RW, CD-R, and CD-RW, providing users with a broad range of media compatibility.

One of the standout features of the Yamaha DVD-S550 is its exceptional video performance. The player boasts a robust digital video processing system that enhances video quality, delivering crisp and clear imagery. It supports progressive scan output, which allows for smoother motion and enhanced detail when paired with a compatible television. This feature is particularly beneficial for watching movies, as it minimizes flickering and jitter, resulting in a more immersive viewing experience.

In addition to its impressive video capabilities, the DVD-S550 is equipped with advanced audio technologies. The player supports Dolby Digital, DTS, and PCM audio formats, ensuring that users receive high-fidelity sound in various listening environments. For audiophiles, the player also features a 192kHz/24-bit digital-to-analog converter (DAC), providing superior audio quality and clarity for both music and movie soundtracks. This makes it ideal for those who appreciate high-quality audio without compromising on performance.

Connectivity is another strong point of the Yamaha DVD-S550. The player offers multiple output options, including composite, S-video, optical, and coaxial digital audio outputs. This flexibility allows users to connect the player to various display and audio equipment, adapting to different home theater setups. The inclusion of an HDMI output also enables easy connection to modern televisions and AV receivers, supporting high-definition video signals.

Designed with user convenience in mind, the DVD-S550 features an intuitive remote control, which provides easy navigation through various menus and settings. The player also incorporates a user-friendly on-screen display, making it simple to adjust playback options and settings according to personal preferences.

In summary, the Yamaha DVD-S550 delivers an impressive combination of audio and video quality, format compatibility, and convenient connectivity, making it a standout choice for anyone looking to elevate their home entertainment experience. With its advanced features and reliable performance, the DVD-S550 ensures that every movie night is memorable.