Table of contents

A quick preview

3

The remote control

3

Additional TV functions

4

Front of the device

5

Back of the unit

6

The symbols on your DVD recorder display

7

Messages in the DVD recorder display

7

1. Introduction

9

Common questions

9

Discs you can use

10

Regional code

11

Accessories

11

Cleaning the discs

11

2. Connecting your DVD

 

recorder

12

Preparing the remote control

12

Connection notes

12

Connecting your antenna

12

Connecting your TV to get the best picture

13

Connecting a VCR

15

Connecting your camcorder

15

3. Connecting an AV receiver ..

16

Basic playback connections

16

Surround sound connections

17

Recording connections

18

Power supply

19

Switching on

19

4. Installing your DVD

 

recorder

20

Initial installation

20

Automatic TV channel search

22

Adding and clearing TV channels manually

23

Setting the language

24

Assigning the VCR Plus+® Guide channel numbers

25

Setting the time and date automatically

26

Manually setting the time & date

27

5. On-screen information

28

Symbols in the menu bar

28

Field for temporary messages

28

Status field

29

Tuner information box

30

Timer information box

30

6. Playback

31

General notes on playback

31

Inserting a disc

31

Playing a DVD video disc

32

Playing a DVD+RW/ +R disc

32

Playing an audio CD

33

Playing an MP3 CD

33

Playing a (Super) Video CD

34

7. Additional playback

 

features

35

Changing to another title/chapter

35

Searching a disc

35

Still picture

36

Slow motion

36

Search by time

36

Repeat play

37

Shuffle

37

Scan feature

37

Camera angle

38

Zoom feature

38

Select the audio language

39

Subtitles

39

8. Manual recording

40

General

40

Recording without automatic switch-off

41

Interrupt recording (Pause)

42

Recording with automatic switch-off

 

(OTR one-touch-recording)

43

Preventing accidental erasing of discs

44

Lining up recordings within a title (assemble cut)

45

Selecting the recording type (Quality)

46

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DRX-2 specifications

The Yamaha DRX-2 is a cutting-edge network receiver designed to cater to the modern audiophile's needs while maintaining the brand's legacy for high-quality sound and reliable performance. This versatile receiver stands out with its rich feature set, a combination of advanced technologies, and user-friendly design that enhances the overall listening experience.

At the heart of the Yamaha DRX-2 is its impressive digital signal processing capabilities. The receiver utilizes sophisticated audio processing algorithms that optimize sound quality across various listening environments. Equipped with Yamaha's proprietary YPAO (Yamaha Parametric Room Acoustic Optimizer) technology, users are able to easily calibrate the receiver to their room's acoustics, ensuring an immersive sound experience tailored to individual preferences.

One of the most notable characteristics of the DRX-2 is its multi-room audio system, which allows users to enjoy their favorite music throughout their home. The receiver supports both wired and wireless connections, making it easy to distribute audio to various rooms seamlessly. Integrated with technologies such as MusicCast, the DRX-2 enables the user to stream music from a variety of popular services, including Spotify, Tidal, and more, providing an extensive library at one's fingertips.

Connectivity is another highlight of the Yamaha DRX-2. It includes a range of inputs, such as HDMI, optical, and coaxial connections, ensuring compatibility with various devices. The HDMI ARC feature simplifies the connection to televisions, allowing users to control the receiver with a single remote. The USB port also facilitates direct playback from external drives, adding convenience and versatility.

The design of the DRX-2 is sleek and modern, featuring a user-friendly interface that makes navigation effortless. The front panel includes a bright display and intuitive controls, enabling users to adjust settings and switch between sources with ease. Additionally, the receiver supports high-resolution audio formats like FLAC, ALAC, and DSD, allowing audiophiles to experience their music in its purest form.

In summary, the Yamaha DRX-2 is a powerful network receiver that combines advanced technologies, impressive connectivity options, and exceptional sound quality. Its ability to adapt to different acoustic environments, support for multi-room audio, and user-friendly design makes it a formidable choice for anyone seeking to enhance their home audio experience. Whether streaming from various services or enjoying high-resolution music, the DRX-2 delivers a sophisticated and enjoyable listening experience that Yamaha is renowned for.