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Glossary

HDCP: HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection) developed by Intel corporation, is a method to encrypt digital video and audio data for purpose of content protection. For further information on HDCP, visit the HDCP website at “www.digital-cp.com”.

Interactive menu: Interactive video menus offer unprecedented convenience and control so you can quickly navigate between various scenes or bonus features, and select from audio track and subtitle options.

JPEG: A very common digital still picture format.A still-picture data compression system proposed by the Joint Photographic Expert Group, which features small decrease in image quality in spite of its high compression ratio.

MP3: A file format with a sound data compression system.“MP3” is the abbreviation of Motion Picture Experts Group 1 (or MPEG-1) Audio Layer 3. By using MP3 format, one CD-R or CD-RW can contain about 10 times as much data volume as a regular CD can.

Parental control: A function of the DVD to limit playback of the disc by the age of the users according to the limitation level in each country. The limitation varies from disc to disc; when it is activated, playback will be prohibited if the software’s level is higher than the user-set level.

PCM (Pulse Code Modulation): A system for converting analog sound signal to digital signal for later processing, with no data compression used in conversion.

Playback control (PBC): Refers to the signal recorded on video CDs or SVCDs for controlling reproduction. By using menu screens recorded on a Video CD or SVCD that supports PBC, you can enjoy interactive-type software as well as software having a search function.

Play list: A list of selected titles to be played back in a specific order.This option is only available with VR format and must be created beforehand.

Progressive scan: It displays all the horizontal lines of a picture at one time, as a signal frame. This system can convert the interlaced video from DVD into progressive format for connection to a progressive display. It dramatically increases the vertical resolution.

Region code: A system for allowing discs to be played back only in the region designated beforehand.This unit will only play discs that have compatible region codes.You can find the region code of your unit by looking on the product label. Some discs are compatible with more than one region (or ALL regions).

S-video: Produces a clear picture by sending separate signals for the luminance and the color. You can use S-video only if your TV has S-video input jack.

Surround: A system for creating realistic three dimensional sound fields full of realism by arranging multiple speakers around the listener.

Title: The longest section of a picture or music feature on DVD, music, etc., in video software, or the entire album in audio software. Each title is assigned a title number enabling you to locate the title you want.

Video output jack: Jack on the back of the DVD System that sends video to a TV.

VR (Video Recording) format: A format which enables you to create a DVD disc that can be extensively re-edited.

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Contents DV-S5950 Important Safety Instructions We Want You Listening For a Lifetime For Canadian Customers Contents Language Codes Troubleshooting Glossary Specifications Setup MenuSupplied accessories IntroductionRegion codes Patent information Cleaning discsFunctional Overview Front panelRear panel 456 q Remote controlGeneral notes on connections ConnectionsAudio connections Digital connection Analog connectionComponent video jacks a Video connectionsVideo jack B Composite video jack CYou need to set Hdmi Audio see 26 and Hdmi Video see Hdmi connections Hdmi jackGetting Started Handling the remote controlPAL Turning on the powerNtsc MultiSetting a language preference Setting an aspect ratio for yourSetting the OSD Language Press Setup Press 1 / 2 to select General SetupRepeat steps 3-4for other language settings SetupPress Stop 9 twice, and then press Press 2 repeatedly to selectDisc Operation To access or exit from the menu To select a playback feature or itemSlow motion Repeating a section within a chapter/trackResuming playback from the last stopped point ZoomingOn-screen display OSD DVDCamera angle Special DVD features Playing by titleAudio Special VCD/SVCD features Playback control PBCSubtitles Preview functionPlaying data discs MP3/WMA/ JPEG/DivX General operation Selecting a folder and track/file Special picture disc featuresZooming pictures For Jpeg discsPlayback with multi-angles Special DivX featuresScan effect Playing MP3 music and Jpeg picture simultaneouslyGeneral setup menu Setup MenuLocking/Unlocking the disc for viewing Dimming the front panel displayOSD language Sleep timerScreen saver OFFSetting the analog output Audio setup menuAuto standby DivX VOD registration codeSetting the digital output Night mode Setting the Hdmi audioCD upsampling 88.2kHzSetting the TV display Video setup menuLip synchronization TV typeWhen the aspect ratio of your TV is When the aspect ratio of your TV is 169 widescreenProgressive Picture setting Hdmi setup Selecting the black levelClosed caption Preference setup menu Hdmi VideoAuto Restricting playback with parental control Audio, subtitle and disc menuPlayback of VR format Original ListPreviewing VR format To play back a disc in VR formatDuring playback, press Scan List appears on the TV screen Title DigestDisplaying DivX external subtitle files MP3/JPEG menuChanging the password Resetting the systemPBC Playback control Language Codes Old Bulgarian Old Slavonic Problem Solution TroubleshootingPicture freezes Glossary 41 En Playback System Specifications3139 245

DV-S5950 specifications

The Yamaha DV-S5950 is a versatile and high-performance DVD player that has made a significant impact in the home entertainment market. Known for its exceptional build quality, it brings a wide range of features and advanced technologies to enhance the viewing experience.

One of the main features of the DV-S5950 is its capability to play a variety of disc formats. It supports DVD-Video, DVD-Audio, Video CD, Super VCD, CD, and MP3 CD formats. This versatility allows users to enjoy their favorite movies, music, and other media without the need for multiple players. The device also features progressive scan output, providing enhanced picture quality by reducing motion blurring and improving detail.

The player is equipped with advanced video processing technology. It utilizes the 3D Y/C separation filter, which ensures the separation of color and brightness for enhanced picture quality. Additionally, it offers various video output options, including Composite, S-Video, and Component video outputs. This flexibility helps the DV-S5950 to easily connect to a variety of television setups, ensuring compatibility with older and newer models alike.

Audio performance is also a strong suit of the Yamaha DV-S5950. It supports various audio formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS, making it capable of delivering an immersive surround sound experience. The device features high-quality internal DACs, which further improve audio fidelity and ensure that soundtracks are rich and detailed.

Aesthetically, the Yamaha DV-S5950 is designed with a sleek and elegant front panel that complements modern home theater setups. The intuitive layout allows for easy navigation and operation, making it user-friendly for people of all ages.

In terms of connectivity, the DV-S5950 offers a range of options, including both analog and digital outputs. This ensures that it can be easily integrated into existing audio-video systems. The inclusion of a USB port is a notable feature, allowing users to connect external devices and play media files directly.

Overall, the Yamaha DV-S5950 stands out for its robust feature set, exceptional performance, and reliability. Ideal for both casual viewers and audiophiles, it remains a compelling choice for those seeking a high-quality DVD player that accommodates diverse media formats and elevates the home entertainment experience.
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