Operation

Shuffle

DVD

This shuffles the playing order of chapters within a title, if the title has more than one chapter.

1Press SHUFFLE during playback.

SHUFFLE appears on the front display for about two seconds.

2To return to normal playback, press Shuffle again.

VCD CD

This shuffles the playing order of tracks within a disc , if the disc has more than one tracks.

1Press SHUFFLE during playback.

SHUFFLE appears on the front display for about two seconds.

2To return to normal playback, press SHUFFLE again.

Time search DVD VCD

The Time Search function allows you to start playing at any chosen time on the disc.

1Select in the menu bar and press 4.

Playback will pause.

The elapsed playing time is displayed in a time edit box.

2Enter hours, minutes and seconds from left to right in the time edit box using the numeric buttons.

Each time an item has been entered, the next item will be highlighted.

3Press ENTER/OK to confirm the selected time.

The time edit box will disappear and playback starts from the selected time position on the disc.

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4Press ON SCREEN to remove the menu bar.

Zoom DVD VCD

The Zoom function allows you to enlarge the video image and to pan through the enlarged image.

1Select in the menu bar.

2Press 3/4 to activate the zoom function and select the required zoom factor: 1.33 or 2 or 4.

Playback will continue.

The selected zoom factor and ‘Press OK to pan’ appears below the menu bar.

The zoomed picture will appear on the video monitor.

3Press ENTER/OK to confirm the selection.

The panning icon appears on the screen.

4Use 1 2 3 4 to pan across the screen.

5When ENTER/OK is pressed only the panned picture will be shown on the screen.

6To exit zoom mode, select zoom factor to “Off ” (zoom factor 1) in the menu bar.

FTS Video/Audio Program

Favorite Track Selection (FTS) list contains up to 20 items (titles, chapters).

The most recent program list will be placed on top of the existing list.

*This feature may not be available with some discs.

DVD VCD

Storing a Program

1Select c in the menu bar.

2Press 4 to open the menu bar.

The FTS (Favorite Track Selection) menu appears.

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Yamaha DV-S5550 owner manual Shuffle, Time search DVD VCD, FTS Video/Audio Program, Zoom DVD VCD, Storing a Program

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.