Yamaha DVD-S2700B manual Introduction, Playable disc formats, DVD region codes

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INTRODUCTION

English

Thank you for purchasing this unit. This Owner’s Manual explains the basic operation of this unit.

Illustrations in this manual are based on the U.K. and Europe models unless otherwise specified.

Notes contain important information about safety and operating instructions.

yindicates a tip for your operation.

This manual is printed prior to production. Design and specifications are subject to change in part as a result of improvements, etc. In case of differences between the manual and the product, the product has priority.

Playable disc formats

This unit is designed for use with the following discs: DVD-Video, DVD-Audio, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD+R DL, Video CD,

Super Video CD, Super Audio CD (SA-CD), Audio CD, CD-R and CD-RW.

Notes

CD-R(W), DVD-R(W) and DVD+R(W) cannot be played unless finalized.

Copyright-protected WMA files cannot be played with this unit.

Some discs cannot be played depending on the recording conditions, such as the PC environment and application software. The characteristics and condition of some discs; materials, scratches, curvature, etc., may result in playback failure.

Be sure to use only CD-R(W), DVD-R(W) and DVD+R(W) discs made by reliable manufacturers.

Do not use any non-standard shaped discs (heart-shaped, etc.).

Do not use discs with tape, seals, or paste on their surface. Doing so may damage this unit.

Do not use discs affixed with labels printed by a commercially available label printer.

DVD region codes

This unit is designed to support the region management system. Check the regional code number on the DVD disc package. If the number does not match the region code of this unit (see the table below or the back of this unit), this unit may be unable to play the disc.

This unit can play:

MP3, WMA (except copyright-protected WMA) and picture (Kodak, JPEG) files recorded on CD-R(W)/ DVD-R(W)/DVD+R(W)

JPEG/ISO 9660 format

Maximum 14 character display

DivX® disc on CD-R(W)/DVD-R(W)/DVD+R(W)

Official DivX® Certified product

Plays all versions of DivX® video (including DivX® 6) with standard playback of DivX® media files

Destination

Region code

Playable discs

of this unit

 

 

 

U.S.A.

1

1

 

Canada

ALL

U.K.

2

2

 

Europe

ALL

Australia

4

4

 

 

ALL

China

6

6

 

 

ALL

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Contents DVD-S2700 Iii Laser SafetyContents Language Code List Troubleshooting Glossary Specifications DVD region codes IntroductionPlayable disc formats Patent information Cleaning discsSupplied accessories STANDBY/ON Functional OverviewFront panel Front panel display Mains Remote control connectors and RS-232C terminalRear panel Remote control Zoom EnterGeneral notes on connections ConnectionsAudio connections 10 EnDigital connections Video connections11 En 12 En Connecting the power cableTurning on the power Inserting batteries into the remote controlUsing the remote control Getting StartedPress Setup Setting a TV type14 En Press / repeatedly to highlight TV TypeSetting the OSD On-Screen Display language Setting a language preferenceSetting the audio, subtitle and disc menu languages 15 EnDisc Operation Pausing playbackBasic operation 16 En17 En Repeat playbackRandom playback except DVD/DivX/SA-CD Program playback CD Using the DVD menuDisc menu operation DVD/VCD/SVCD 18 EnUsing the OSD menu DVD/VCD/SVCD/CD Using the Video CD playback control PBC menu VCD/SVCDOn-screen display OSD menu DVD/VCD/SVCD/SA-CD 19 EnDisplaying text information SA-CD Zooming pictures DVD-Video/VCD/SVCD/DivX/ Jpeg20 En Audio and Subtitle languages DVD-Video Viewing angles DVD-VideoDivX external subtitle files Changing pages DVD-AudioBonus group playback DVD-Audio Changing the playback area and layer SA-CD22 En Selecting a group DVD-Audio23 En Multimedia file playback MP3/WMA/DivX/JPEGDisplaying the thumbnail screen Jpeg Rotating pictures Jpeg24 En Setup MenuMenu overview Menu items and setting items appear Setup menu operation25 En Main menus and menu items appear on your TV26 En General setup menu27 En 28 En Audio setup menuSetting speaker sizes Speaker setup menuSetting speaker distances 29 EnSetting the SA-CD configuration Setting speaker levelsSetting the cut-off frequency SA-CD only 30 EnSetting the TV display Video setup menuSetting the TV type 31 En32 En Setting the still modeSelecting the closed caption U.S.A. and Canada models only Selecting the progressive scan functionSwitching the Scart video out U.K. and Europe models only Hdmi setup menuAdjusting picture settings Setting the Hdmi videoSelecting the DVI output range 34 EnSelecting the wide screen format 35 En Disc setup menu36 En Language Code List37 En TroubleshootingProblem Solution See No sound or distorted sound 38 En39 En Glossary40 En Hdmi Audio output table 41 En42 En Specifications

DVD-S2700B specifications

The Yamaha DVD-S2700B is a highly regarded player that has earned admirers for its combination of technology, design, and performance. This model showcases Yamaha’s commitment to high-quality audio and video reproduction, making it an outstanding choice for home theater enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the DVD-S2700B is its support for a wide range of disc formats, including DVD-Video, DVD-Audio, Video CD, and CD. This versatility allows users to enjoy a diverse array of multimedia content, ensuring that it can handle nearly any viewing or listening experience. The player also supports various file formats, allowing playback of JPEG photos and MP3 audio files, enhancing its utility beyond traditional discs.

The build quality of the DVD-S2700B is exceptional, featuring a sturdy chassis designed to minimize vibration, which can adversely affect audio and video quality. This attention to detail ensures that the player maintains optimal performance even during intense playback scenarios. The elegantly designed front panel complements the aesthetic of any home entertainment system, while functional buttons enhance user accessibility.

In terms of video performance, the Yamaha DVD-S2700B excels with its progressive scan output, ensuring crisp and detailed images. The player is equipped with a high-quality video DAC that further enhances picture clarity and color reproduction. With support for both standard and enhanced resolutions, it adapts seamlessly to a variety of display types.

Audio performance is equally impressive, thanks in part to Yamaha's proprietary technology. With 192 kHz/24-bit audio processing, the player delivers rich and detailed sound. The inclusion of formats such as Dolby Digital and DTS ensures that users can enjoy an immersive audio experience, making movie nights and music listening sessions all the more enjoyable.

Additionally, the DVD-S2700B is equipped with various connectivity options, including composite, S-video, and component outputs. This variety allows for easy integration into existing home theater setups, ensuring compatibility with older and newer television models alike.

In conclusion, the Yamaha DVD-S2700B stands out in the realm of DVD players with its robust build, superior audio and video technology, and versatile playback options. This model caters to users looking for a reliable and high-quality component for their home entertainment systems, making it a worthwhile investment for any audiovisual enthusiast.