SETUP MENU

Select [HDMI Video] in [HDMI] menu.

480P/576P

Select this for 480/576 progressive-scan video.

720P

Select this for 720 progressive-scan video.

1080I

Select this for 1080 interlace video.

1080P

Select this for 1080 progressive-scan video.

Auto

Select this to set this unit to the best resolution setting automatically based on your monitor.

Notes

When [TV Type] is set to [NTSC] or [PAL], video signals with 480P or 576P are output accordingly.

While HDMI video signals are being output, component video is muted.

For settings other than [Auto], be sure that the selected resolution is supported by the HDMI compatible monitor you are using.

If the selected resolution is not supported, this setting is automatically switched to the most appropriate resolution.

When you select [1080P] and use an HDMI cable longer than 5m, the picture quality may decrease.

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Refer to the manual supplied with your monitor to select the appropriate aspect ratio.

Selecting the wide screen format

Set the aspect ratio of the projected images on the screen. This function is only available for progressive scan and HDMI output.

Select [Wide Screen Format] in [HDMI] menu.

NL Stretch

Select this to display of 4:3 image on the 16:9 screen with non-linear stretching. (The center position of the screen is stretched less than the side.)

Pillar Box

Select this to display 4:3 image on the 16:9 screen without stretching.

Off

Select this to make no aspect ratio adjustment.

Selecting the DVI output range

You can select the DVI output range to match the connected component. This function is only available when this unit is connected to an DVI-D-compatible component via the HDMI jack.

Select [DVI Output Range] in [HDMI] menu.

Standard

Select this if you cannot see the correct image when you select [Enhanced].

Enhanced

Select this if black and white in the image is not distinct.

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DVD-S1700B specifications

The Yamaha DVD-S1700B is a versatile and high-performing DVD player that has garnered attention for its impressive feature set and build quality. Designed with home entertainment enthusiasts in mind, the DVD-S1700B not only excels at playing DVDs but also supports a variety of media formats, making it a valuable addition to any home theater system.

One of the standout features of the DVD-S1700B is its capability to play a wide range of disc formats. It supports standard DVD-Video, DVD-R, and DVD-RW formats, as well as CD, CD-R, and CD-RW discs. Additionally, it can handle MP3, WMA, and JPEG files, giving users the flexibility to enjoy music and photos directly through their DVD player.

The player incorporates advanced video technologies that contribute to exceptional picture quality. The DVD-S1700B utilizes a high-performance video DAC (Digital-to-Analog Converter) that enhances video clarity and color accuracy. Moreover, it features progressive scan output, allowing for smoother and sharper images on compatible displays. This is particularly beneficial for those who enjoy high-definition content.

Another notable aspect of the Yamaha DVD-S1700B is its robust audio performance. It supports various audio formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS, ensuring a rich and immersive sound experience. The player is equipped with a dedicated audio circuit design, which improves sound quality and minimizes interference. This feature is especially appealing to audiophiles who appreciate superior audio fidelity.

In terms of usability, the DVD-S1700B boasts an intuitive interface that makes navigation straightforward. Its remote control is user-friendly, allowing easy access to various functions and settings. The player also features a compact design, making it a stylish addition to any entertainment setup without taking up excessive space.

Connectivity options are also impressive, with composite video, S-video, and component video outputs available, providing compatibility with a range of televisions. The optical and coaxial audio outputs ensure users can connect the player to high-quality audio systems for enhanced sound performance.

Overall, the Yamaha DVD-S1700B stands out due to its combination of versatility, high-quality video and audio output, and user-friendly design. Whether you're watching classic films or enjoying your favorite music, this DVD player is poised to deliver an engaging home entertainment experience for all users.