Yamaha DVD-S550 owner manual Functional Overview, Front and Rear Panels

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Functional Overview

Front and Rear Panels

STANDBY/ON

–turns on this unit or sets it to the standby mode

Disc tray

/OPEN/CLOSE

– opens or closes the disc tray

PROGRESSIVE indicator

–lights up when the unit enters Progressive mode

9 STOP

–stops playback

;PAUSE

–pauses playback

B PLAY

– starts playback

Front panel display

–shows information about the operational status of the unit

English

* Press button for about two seconds.

AC Power Cord

– connects to a standard AC outlet

COAXIAL digital audio output

–connects to a digital (coaxial) input of your AV receiver or stereo system

OPTICAL digital audio output

–connects to a digital (optical) input of your AV receiver or stereo system

VIDEO output (composite video out)

–connects to a video input on your AV receiver

AUDIO OUT (Left/Right)

–connect to AUDIO inputs of your AV receiver or stereo system

AV terminal

– connects to a SCART cable

COMPONENT video outputs

–connect to an AV receiver with Y PB/CB PR/CR inputs

S VIDEO output

–connects to an S-Video input on your AV receiver

Caution: Do not touch the inner pins of the jacks on the rear panel. Electrostatic discharge may cause permanent damage to the unit.

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Contents DVD-S550 Varning Important notes for users in the U.KVaroitus VaroAchtung Laser Safety Do not use excessive force on switches, knobs and/or cordsContents Region Codes Supplied accessoriesCleaning discs IntroductionFront and Rear Panels Functional OverviewRemote Control Digital Connections PreparationGeneral Notes on connections Analog ConnectionsComponent Video terminal C Video ConnectionsVideo terminal a Composite Video terminal BHandling the remote control Using the remote controlGetting Started Ntsc Setting the OSD LanguagePress 34 to highlight one of the options below PALRepeat steps 3-4for other language settings Setting the Audio, Subtitle and Disc menu languageDisc Operations Resuming playback from the last stopped point To cancel resume modeZooming Repeating a section within a chapter/trackDVD On-Screen Display OSDVCD/SVCD Audio Special DVD Features Playing a TitleSpecial VCD & Svcd Features Playback Control PBC Camera AngleTrack Interval Playing MP3/DivX/JPEG/Kodak Picture CD General OperationTrack Digest Disc IntervalPress Menu to return to Picture CD menu Special picture disc featuresSelecting a folder and track/file Preview Function JpegPlaying MP3 music and Jpeg picture simultaneously Zoom picturePlayback with multi-angles Scan EffectDimming player’s front panel display Setup MenuGeneral Setup menu Locking/Unlocking the disc for viewingScreen Saver Sleep TimerOFF Setting the analog output Audio Setup MenuDivX VOD registration code CD Upsampling Setting the Digital outputTV Type Night ModeVideo Setup Menu Setting the TV DisplayProgressive Picture SettingSwitching the YUV/RGB PBC Playback Control Preference Setup MenuAudio, Subtitle, Disc Menu Restricting playback by Parental ControlWithout Menu Changing the PasswordRestoring to original settings MP3/JPEG 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.
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