Yamaha DVD-C940 Preparation, General Notes on connections, Analog Connections, 6CH Discrete jacks

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Preparation

General Notes on connections

Never make or change connections with the power switched on.

Depending on the equipment you wish to connect, there are various ways you could connect this player. Possible connections are shown in the following drawings.

Please refer to the manuals of other equipment as necessary to make the best connections.

Do not connect this player via your VCR. The video quality could be distorted by the copy protection system.

Do not connect this player’s audio out jack to the phono in jack of your audio system.

Notes:

If the audio format of the digital output does not match the capabilities of your receiver, the receiver will produce a strong, distorted sound or no sound at all. Make sure to select the appropriate audio format at menu screen included on the disc. Pressing AUDIO once or more may change not only audio languages but also audio formats, and the selected format appears for several seconds on the status window.

MP3 Audio is not available on the Digital Output.

Analog Connections

This player has two types of analog output jacks.

English

Digital Connections

This player has COAXIAL and OPTICAL digital out jacks. Connect one or both of them to your AV receiver equipped with Dolby digital, DTS, or MPEG decoder using each specific cable (separate purchase).

 

 

 

Y

 

 

SURROUND

 

 

 

 

 

SUB

CENTER

 

 

 

PB

 

WOOFER

 

 

 

PR

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MAIN

COAXIAL

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6CH DISCRETE

 

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DIGITAL OUT

VIDEO OUT

 

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AV receiver

COAXIAL OPTICAL

IN IN

Speakers

You will need to set this player’s digital output to ALL (see ‘User Preference Settings’).

6CH DISCRETE jacks

To reproduce multi-channel Super audio CD, connect these jacks to your AV receiver’s multi channel input jacks using commercially available audio pin cables.

 

COMPONENT ( 480p

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VIDEO

R

 

PR

PB

Y

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Y

 

 

SURROUND

 

 

 

 

 

SUB

CENTER

 

 

 

PB

 

WOOFER

 

 

 

PR

R

 

MAIN

COAXIAL

OPTICAL

 

R

 

 

 

 

 

PCM

DIGITAL DTS

S VIDEO

COMPONENT

MIXED 2CH

6CH DISCRETE

 

( 480i(

 

DIGITAL OUT

VIDEO OUT

 

AUDIO OUT

 

MAIN

SURROUND

AV receiver

SUB

CENTER

WOOFER

6CH INPUT

Speakers

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Contents DVD-C940 EL 6475-E002 01/3 Important Safety InstructionsWe Want You Listening For a Lifetime Laser Do not use excessive force on switches, knobs and/or cordsLaser Safety Be sure to place this unit on a level surfaceContents Introduction Supplied accessoriesSymbols Used in this Manual Cleaning discsSuper Audio CD Reality reproduced Super AudioNext standard hybrid disc Sacd reality in sound...and visionFront Panel Functional OverviewRear Panel Remote Control Digital Connections PreparationGeneral Notes on connections Analog ConnectionsVideo jacks a Video ConnectionsMixed 2CH jacks Component Video jacks BOr2 Composite Video jacks CNTSC/PAL Conversion Inserting batteries into the Remote ControlSwitching On Using the Remote ControlGeneral operation User Preference SettingsMenu Bars on TV Screen Temporary Feedback Field IconsPicture Analog output SoundTV System NTSC/PAL Conversion Digital outputKaraoke vocal Night ModeCD Upsampling PCM OutputSurround speakers Speaker settingsChannel settings Front speaker Center SpeakerDolby Pro Logic Delay timesLanguage Digital SurroundOther Feature FeaturesPlaying a title OperationBasic Playback Playing a DVD-VideoPlaying a disc Sound Mode Sacd playbackVideo CD and Super Video CD Playing a Super Audio CDPlaying an Audio CD Special DVD FeaturesGeneral Features Special VCD & Svcd FeaturesSpecial CD, Sacd & MP3 Features Repeat A-B DVD VCD CD Slow Motion DVD VCDStill Picture and Frame-by-frame playback DVD VCD RepeatFavorite Track Selection Across Disc Shuffle Across All DiscsTime search DVD VCD FTS for a Single disc Only the following functions are possible for MP3 discs MP3 Disc FeaturesAlbum/Title Playback Repeat track/album/DiscParental Control DVD Access ControlChild Lock DVD VCD If you forget your 4 digit code Activating/Deactivating Parental ControlCountry Changing the 4-digit codeProblem Solution TroubleshootingSpecifications

DVD-C940 specifications

The Yamaha DVD-C940 is a versatile and high-performance DVD player that has garnered attention for its outstanding playback capabilities and exceptional build quality. Designed to meet the needs of both casual viewers and audiophiles, the DVD-C940 integrates a host of features that enhance the overall home entertainment experience.

One of the standout features of the Yamaha DVD-C940 is its progressive scan technology. This capability allows for enhanced video clarity and quality, enabling a smoother and more detailed image when watching DVDs. The progressive scan feature is particularly beneficial for users with high-definition televisions, as it produces a clearer picture by minimizing motion artifacts and flicker.

Additionally, the DVD-C940 supports a wide range of DVD formats, including DVD-Video, DVD-R/RW, and DVD-RW, making it a versatile option for users who have diverse media collections. It also features compatibility with various audio formats, such as Dolby Digital and DTS, ensuring that viewers can enjoy a rich and immersive sound experience that complements the high-quality video output.

Yamaha has placed great emphasis on sound quality in the DVD-C940. The player is equipped with a robust digital-to-analog converter (DAC) that enhances audio fidelity, providing clear and dynamic sound reproduction. The player's output options include both analog and digital connections, offering flexibility for integration into different audio setups.

The build quality of the DVD-C940 is another aspect that sets it apart from competitors. Constructed with a solid chassis and high-quality internal components, it is designed to minimize vibration and resonance, which can adversely affect both video and audio performance. This attention to detail results in a more stable and reliable playback experience.

In addition to its impressive performance features, the Yamaha DVD-C940 is user-friendly, with an intuitive remote control and on-screen menus that simplify navigation through various settings and features. For those who want to expand their viewing options, the player also supports JPEG image playback, allowing users to enjoy slideshows of their favorite photographs.

In summary, the Yamaha DVD-C940 stands out as a premium DVD player that combines advanced technology, superior audio and video performance, and robust build quality. Whether for watching movies or enjoying music, this player provides a comprehensive solution for home entertainment enthusiasts. Its ability to deliver high-quality playback in a variety of formats makes it a worthy addition to any media setup.