Introduction

Thank you for purchasing this unit. This Owner’s Manual explains the basic operation of this unit.

Region codes

DVD discs must be labeled ALL

 

regions or Region 1 in order to

ALL

play on this unit.

 

You cannot play discs labeled for

1

other regions.

 

Supplied accessories

Remote control

Two batteries (AA, R06, UM-3) for the remote control

Audio/Video pin cable (red/white/yellow plugs)

Owner’s Manual

Notes about discs/content format

This unit can play the disc types associated with the logos shown below. Do not attempt to load any other type of disc into this unit. Doing so may damage this unit.

This unit can play DVD+R/RW/R DL and DVD-R/RW/R DL discs recorded in DVD-Video compatible format.

This unit can play DVD-RW discs recorded in VR format (compatible with CPRM).

This unit can play the following data discs (For MP3 and WMA files, the parenthetic words represent the compatible sampling rate and bit rate):

MP3 files recorded on CD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW and DVD-R/RW

(fs 32, 44.1, 48 kHz / 96 320 kbps (CBR only))

WMA (except copy protected WMA) files recorded on CD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW and DVD-R/RW (When in fs 44.1 kHz: 64 192 kbps (CBR only)/ When in fs 48 kHz: 128 192 kbps (CBR only))

JPEG (except Progressive JPEG) files recorded on CD-R/RW, DVD+R/ RW and DVD-R/RW (compatible resolution: 3072 x 2048 or less)

KODAK Picture CD

FUJICOLOR CD

DivX Video files recorded on CD-R/ RW, DVD+R/RW and DVD-R/RW

Official DivX® Ultra Certified product

Plays all versions of DivX® video (including DivX® 6) with enhanced playback of DivX® media files and the DivX® Media Format

ISO 9660 Level1/Level2 for CD-R/RW

Up to 298 folders per disc and up to 648 files per folder with up to 8 hierarchies

Notes:

CD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW/R DL and DVD-R/RW/R DL cannot be played unless finalized.

Only the first session of DVD+R/R DL and DVD-R/RW/R DL can be played.

Some discs cannot be played depending on disc characteristics or recording conditions.

Do not use any non-standard shaped discs (heart-shaped, etc.).

Do not use discs with tape, seals, or paste on their surface.

Do not use discs with many scratches on their surface.

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Yamaha DV-S5950 manual Introduction, Region codes, Supplied accessories

DV-S5950 specifications

The Yamaha DV-S5950 is a versatile and high-performance DVD player that has made a significant impact in the home entertainment market. Known for its exceptional build quality, it brings a wide range of features and advanced technologies to enhance the viewing experience.

One of the main features of the DV-S5950 is its capability to play a variety of disc formats. It supports DVD-Video, DVD-Audio, Video CD, Super VCD, CD, and MP3 CD formats. This versatility allows users to enjoy their favorite movies, music, and other media without the need for multiple players. The device also features progressive scan output, providing enhanced picture quality by reducing motion blurring and improving detail.

The player is equipped with advanced video processing technology. It utilizes the 3D Y/C separation filter, which ensures the separation of color and brightness for enhanced picture quality. Additionally, it offers various video output options, including Composite, S-Video, and Component video outputs. This flexibility helps the DV-S5950 to easily connect to a variety of television setups, ensuring compatibility with older and newer models alike.

Audio performance is also a strong suit of the Yamaha DV-S5950. It supports various audio formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS, making it capable of delivering an immersive surround sound experience. The device features high-quality internal DACs, which further improve audio fidelity and ensure that soundtracks are rich and detailed.

Aesthetically, the Yamaha DV-S5950 is designed with a sleek and elegant front panel that complements modern home theater setups. The intuitive layout allows for easy navigation and operation, making it user-friendly for people of all ages.

In terms of connectivity, the DV-S5950 offers a range of options, including both analog and digital outputs. This ensures that it can be easily integrated into existing audio-video systems. The inclusion of a USB port is a notable feature, allowing users to connect external devices and play media files directly.

Overall, the Yamaha DV-S5950 stands out for its robust feature set, exceptional performance, and reliability. Ideal for both casual viewers and audiophiles, it remains a compelling choice for those seeking a high-quality DVD player that accommodates diverse media formats and elevates the home entertainment experience.