Yamaha DV-S5550 owner manual Access Control, Child Lock DVD VCD, Parental Control DVD

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Access Control

Child Lock DVD VCD

Activating/deactivating the Child Lock

1When disc playback is stopped, select Access control in the User Preference Settings menu using 3/4.

2Enter a 4-digit code of your own choice twice.

3Move to “Child lock” using 3/4.

4Move to Ç / É using 2.

5Select Ç using 3.

6Press ENTER/OK or 1 to confirm, then press ON SCREEN to exit the User Preference Settings menu.

Now unauthorized discs will not be played unless the 4-digit code is entered.

7Select É to deactivate the child lock.

Notes:

Confirmation of the 4-digit code is necessary when:

– The code is entered for the very first time (see above),

– The code is changed or canceled (see ‘Changing the 4-digit code’),

Authorizing discs

1Insert the disc.

The ‘child safe’ dialog will appear.

2You will be asked to enter your secret code for ‘Play once ‘or ‘Play always.’

If ‘Play once’, disc can be played when in this unit and this unit is turned on.

If ‘Play always’, disc will become authorized and can always be played, even if the child lock is set to on.

Notes:

This unit memory can maintain 80 authorized (‘child safe’) disc titles.A disc will be placed in the list when ‘Play always’ is selected.

Each time a ‘child safe’ disc is played, it will be placed on top of the list.When the list is full, the last disc in the list will be replaced when a new disc is added.

Double-sided DVDs and multi-volume VCDs may have a different ID for each side. In order to make the disc ‘child safe’, each side has to be authorized.

Deauthorizing discs

1Insert the disc.

Playback starts automatically.

2Press 9 while { is visible.

The will appear and the disc is now deauthorized.

Notes:

Playback continues even after you have deauthorized the disc. Press 9 if you want to stop it.

Parental Control DVD

Movies may contain scenes not suitable for children.Therefore, discs may contain ‘Parental Control’ information which applies to the complete disc or to certain scenes on the disc. These scenes are rated from 0 to 8, and alternative, more suitable scenes are available on the disc. Ratings are country dependent.The ‘Parental Control’ feature allows you to prevent discs from being played by your children or to have certain discs played with alternative scenes.

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Contents DV-S5550 EL 6475-E002 01/3 Important Safety InstructionsWe Want You Listening For a Lifetime Type Do not use excessive force on switches, knobs and/or cordsLaser Safety LaserContents Introduction Supplied accessoriesSymbols Used in this Manual Cleaning DiscsFront and Rear Panels Functional OverviewRemote Control Analog Connections PreparationGeneral Notes on connections Digital ConnectionsComposite Video terminal 1, 2 C Video ConnectionsComponent Video terminal a Video terminal BGeneral Explanation Inserting batteries into the Remote ControlTurning on the power NTSC/PAL ConversionGeneral operation User Preference SettingsMenu Bars on video monitor Temporary Feedback Field IconsVideo shift Color settings Smart ColorBlack level shift Ntsc output only Monitor TypeSound Language FeaturesResume OperationBasic Playback Playing a DVD-VideoPlaying an Audio CD Special DVD FeaturesPlaying a Video CD General Features Special VCD & Svcd FeaturesSpecial CD & MP3 Features Repeat A-B DVD VCD CD Slow Motion DVD VCDStill Picture and Frame-by-frame playback RepeatZoom DVD VCD ShuffleTime search DVD VCD FTS Video/Audio ProgramDVD VCD CD Bit Rate IndicatorOnly the following functions are possible for MP3 discs MP3 Disc FeaturesAlbum/Title 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

DV-S5550 specifications

The Yamaha DV-S5550 is a versatile and sophisticated DVD player that reflects the company's dedication to audio and video excellence. With a sleek design and a plethora of features, this player stands out as a staple for home theater enthusiasts.

One of the main characteristics of the DV-S5550 is its advanced video processing capabilities. The player is equipped with a high-quality video DAC and supports progressive scan output, ensuring that DVD playback delivers stunning image clarity. This feature enhances the viewing experience by reducing flicker and improving detail, particularly when paired with a compatible television. It also supports various video formats such as NTSC and PAL, allowing it to seamlessly adapt to different regional standards.

In terms of audio performance, the DV-S5550 does not disappoint. It supports multiple audio formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS, which means that users can enjoy immersive soundtracks just as the creators intended. The player also features a 24-bit/192kHz audio DAC, providing superior sound quality for both movie soundtracks and music playback. The integration of Yamaha's proprietary audio technologies further enhances the listening experience, ensuring that even the most subtle details in a soundtrack are preserved.

The build quality of the DV-S5550 is another highlight. Constructed with a robust chassis, it minimizes vibrations that can detract from audio and video performance. This attention to detail is further supported by the inclusion of high-grade components, ensuring durability and reliability over time.

Connectivity options on the DV-S5550 are generous, providing a range of outputs such as HDMI, component video, and composite video, making it compatible with a variety of display devices. Additionally, the player features optical and coaxial digital audio outputs, allowing for easy integration with high-end audio systems.

Another notable feature is the inclusion of a user-friendly interface that simplifies navigation through menus and settings. The remote control is designed for convenience, providing direct access to key functions and settings, allowing users to tailor their viewing experience to their preferences.

In conclusion, the Yamaha DV-S5550 is a remarkable DVD player that excels in both audio and video performance. With its advanced technologies, robust build quality, and comprehensive connectivity options, it remains a strong choice for anyone looking to elevate their home entertainment system. Whether watching a favorite movie or enjoying a concert, the DV-S5550 delivers a captivating experience that stands the test of time.