Yamaha DVD-S1700B manual Iii, For Canadian Customers, Laser Safety

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CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING THIS UNIT.

1To assure the finest performance, please read this manual carefully. Keep it in a safe place for future reference.

2Install this unit in a well ventilated, cool, dry, clean place

— away from direct sunlight, heat sources, vibration, dust, moisture, or cold. In a cabinet, allow about 2.5 cm (1 inch) of free space all around this unit for adequate ventilation.

3Locate this unit away from other electrical appliances, motors, or transformers to avoid humming sounds.

4Do not expose this unit to sudden temperature changes from cold to hot, nor locate this unit in an environment with high humidity (i.e., a room with a humidifier) to prevent condensation inside this unit, which may cause an electrical shock, fire, damage to this unit, and/or personal injury.

5Avoid installing this unit in a location where foreign objects may fall onto this unit or where this unit may be exposed to liquid dripping or splashing. On the top of this unit, do not place:

– Other components, as they may cause damage and/ or discoloration on the surface of this unit.

– Burning objects (i.e., candles), as they may cause fire, damage to this unit, and/or personal injury.

– Containers with liquid in them, as they may fall, spilling the liquid and causing an electrical shock to the user and/or damage to this unit.

6Do not cover this unit with a newspaper, tablecloth, curtain, etc. in order not to obstruct heat radiation. If the temperature inside this unit rises, it may cause fire, damage to this unit, and/or personal injury.

7Do not plug in this unit to a wall outlet until all connections are complete.

8Do not operate this unit upside-down. It may overheat, possibly causing damage.

9Do not use excessive force on switches, knobs and/or cords.

10When disconnecting the power cord from the wall outlet, grasp the plug; do not pull the cord.

11Do not clean this unit with chemical solvents; this might damage the finish. Use a clean, dry cloth.

12Use only the voltage specified on this unit. Using this unit with a higher voltage than specified is dangerous and may cause fire, damage to this unit, and/or personal injury.

YAMAHA will not be held responsible for any damage resulting from use of this unit with a voltage other than as specified.

13Do not attempt to modify or fix this unit. Contact qualified YAMAHA service personnel when any service is needed. The cabinet should never be opened for any reason.

14When not planning to use this unit for long periods of time (i.e., vacation), disconnect the AC power plug from the wall outlet.

15Be sure to read the “TROUBLESHOOTING” section on common operating errors before concluding that this unit is faulty.

16Before moving this unit, press STANDBY/ON to set the unit in standby mode, then disconnect the AC power plug from the wall outlet.

17Install this unit near the AC outlet and where the AC power plug can be reached easily.

18The batteries shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.

The unit is not disconnected from the AC power source as long as it is connected to the wall outlet, even if this unit itself is turned off. This state is called the standby mode. In this state, this unit is designed to consume a very small quantity of power.

FOR CANADIAN CUSTOMERS

To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot and fully insert.

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

WARNING

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

LASER SAFETY

This unit employs a laser. Due to possible eye injury, only a qualified service person should remove the cover or attempt to service this device.

LASER

Type

Semiconductor laser GaAlAs

Wave length

650 nm (DVD)

 

790 nm (VCD/CD)

Output Power

1.45 mW (DVD)

 

1.13 mW (VCD/CD)

Beam divergence

60 degrees

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Contents DVD-S1700 Important Safety Instructions We Want You Listening For a Lifetime FCC Information for US customersLaser Safety IiiFor Canadian Customers LaserContents Language Code List Troubleshooting Glossary Specifications Playable disc formats IntroductionDVD region codes Supplied accessories Cleaning discsPatent information Front panel Functional OverviewSTANDBY/ON Front panel display Rear panel Remote control connectors and RS-232C terminalMains Remote control SetupDimmer ClearAngle Connections General notes on connectionsAudio connections 10 En11 En Video connectionsDigital connections Connecting the power cable 12 EnTurning on the power Using the remote controlGetting Started Inserting batteries intoSetting a TV type Press Setup14 En Press / repeatedly to highlight TV TypeSetting a language preference Setting the OSD On-Screen Display languageSetting the audio, subtitle and disc menu languages 15 EnPausing playback Disc OperationBasic operation 16 EnRandom playback except DVD/DivX/SA-CD Repeat playback17 En Using the DVD menu Program playback CDDisc menu operation DVD/VCD/SVCD 18 EnUsing the Video CD playback control PBC menu VCD/SVCD Using the OSD menu DVD/VCD/SVCD/CDOn-screen display OSD menu DVD/VCD/SVCD/SA-CD 19 En20 En Zooming pictures DVD-Video/VCD/SVCD/DivX/ JpegDisplaying text information SA-CD Viewing angles DVD-Video Audio and Subtitle languages DVD-VideoDivX external subtitle files Changing pages DVD-AudioChanging the playback area and layer SA-CD Bonus group playback DVD-Audio22 En Selecting a group DVD-AudioMultimedia file playback MP3/WMA/DivX/JPEG 23 EnDisplaying the thumbnail screen Jpeg Rotating pictures JpegMenu overview Setup Menu24 En Setup menu operation Menu items and setting items appear25 En Main menus and menu items appear on your TVGeneral setup menu 26 En27 En Audio setup menu 28 EnSpeaker setup menu Setting speaker sizesSetting speaker distances 29 EnSetting speaker levels Setting the SA-CD configurationSetting the cut-off frequency SA-CD only 30 EnVideo setup menu Setting the TV displaySetting the TV type 31 EnSetting the still mode 32 EnSelecting the closed caption U.S.A. and Canada models only Selecting the progressive scan functionHdmi setup menu Switching the Scart video out U.K. and Europe models onlyAdjusting picture settings Setting the Hdmi videoSelecting the wide screen format 34 EnSelecting the DVI output range Disc setup menu 35 EnLanguage Code List 36 EnProblem Solution See Troubleshooting37 En 38 En No sound or distorted soundGlossary 39 En40 En 41 En Hdmi Audio output tableSpecifications 42 EnCQX1A1126Z

DVD-S1700B specifications

The Yamaha DVD-S1700B is a versatile and high-performing DVD player that has garnered attention for its impressive feature set and build quality. Designed with home entertainment enthusiasts in mind, the DVD-S1700B not only excels at playing DVDs but also supports a variety of media formats, making it a valuable addition to any home theater system.

One of the standout features of the DVD-S1700B is its capability to play a wide range of disc formats. It supports standard DVD-Video, DVD-R, and DVD-RW formats, as well as CD, CD-R, and CD-RW discs. Additionally, it can handle MP3, WMA, and JPEG files, giving users the flexibility to enjoy music and photos directly through their DVD player.

The player incorporates advanced video technologies that contribute to exceptional picture quality. The DVD-S1700B utilizes a high-performance video DAC (Digital-to-Analog Converter) that enhances video clarity and color accuracy. Moreover, it features progressive scan output, allowing for smoother and sharper images on compatible displays. This is particularly beneficial for those who enjoy high-definition content.

Another notable aspect of the Yamaha DVD-S1700B is its robust audio performance. It supports various audio formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS, ensuring a rich and immersive sound experience. The player is equipped with a dedicated audio circuit design, which improves sound quality and minimizes interference. This feature is especially appealing to audiophiles who appreciate superior audio fidelity.

In terms of usability, the DVD-S1700B boasts an intuitive interface that makes navigation straightforward. Its remote control is user-friendly, allowing easy access to various functions and settings. The player also features a compact design, making it a stylish addition to any entertainment setup without taking up excessive space.

Connectivity options are also impressive, with composite video, S-video, and component video outputs available, providing compatibility with a range of televisions. The optical and coaxial audio outputs ensure users can connect the player to high-quality audio systems for enhanced sound performance.

Overall, the Yamaha DVD-S1700B stands out due to its combination of versatility, high-quality video and audio output, and user-friendly design. Whether you're watching classic films or enjoying your favorite music, this DVD player is poised to deliver an engaging home entertainment experience for all users.