CONTENTS

English

INTRODUCTION

3

Playable disc formats

3

DVD region codes

3

Patent information

4

Cleaning discs

4

Supplied accessories

4

FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW

5

Front panel

5

Front panel display

6

Rear panel

7

Remote control

8

CONNECTIONS

10

General notes on connections

10

Audio connections

10

Connecting a stereo amplifier

10

Connecting an AV receiver with 5.1ch/

 

digital input jacks

10

Video connections

11

Connecting the power cable

12

GETTING STARTED

13

Step 1: Inserting batteries into the

 

remote control

13

Using the remote control

13

Step 2: Turning on the power

13

Step 3: Setting a TV type

14

Step 4: Setting a language preference

15

Setting the OSD (On-Screen Display)

 

language

15

Setting the audio, subtitle and disc menu

 

languages

15

DISC OPERATION

16

Basic operation

16

Pausing playback

16

Selecting a track/chapter

16

Searching backward/forward

17

Repeat playback

17

Repeating playback

17

Repeating a section (except DVD-Audio/

 

MP3/WMA/JPEG)

17

Random playback

 

(except DVD/DivX/SA-CD)

17

Program playback (CD)

18

Disc menu operation (DVD/VCD/SVCD)

18

Using the DVD menu

18

Using the Video CD playback control (PBC)

 

menu (VCD/SVCD)

19

On-screen display (OSD) menu

 

(DVD/VCD/SVCD/SA-CD)

19

Using the OSD menu (DVD/VCD/SVCD/CD)...

19

Displaying text information (SA-CD)

20

Zooming pictures (DVD-Video/VCD/SVCD/

 

DivX/JPEG)

20

Viewing angles (DVD-Video)

21

Audio and Subtitle languages (DVD-Video)...

21

Selecting an audio language

21

Selecting a subtitle language

21

DivX external subtitle files

21

Changing pages (DVD-Audio)

21

Group/File selection (DVD-Audio/DivX/

 

MP3/WMA/Kodak picture CD)

22

Selecting a group (DVD-Audio)

22

Selecting a file in a folder (DivX/MP3/WMA/

 

Kodak picture CD)

22

Bonus group playback (DVD-Audio)

22

Changing the playback area and layer

 

(SA-CD)

22

Multimedia file playback

 

(MP3/WMA/DivX/JPEG)

23

Displaying the thumbnail screen (JPEG)

23

Rotating pictures (JPEG)

23

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Yamaha DVD-S1700B manual Contents

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.