Preparation

Inserting batteries into the Remote Control

1Open the battery cover by pressing in the tab, then lift off the cover.

2Insert batteries with the correct polarity as indicated by the + and - symbols inside the battery compartment.

3Close the cover.

-

+

+

-

CAUTION!

Remove batteries if they are exhausted or not to be used for a long time.

Do not use old and new or different types of batteries in combination.

Batteries contain chemical substances, so they should be disposed off properly and kept away from children.

Using the Remote Control

Direct the remote control at the remote sensor of the DVD player.

Do not drop or give the remote control a shock.

Do not leave the remote control in extremely hot or humid places.

Do not spill water or put anything wet on the remote control.

NTSC/PAL Conversion

This player is equipped with a NTSC/PAL conversion feature to convert the video output of the disc to match your TV system. The conversions supported are as below. To activate the conversion, refer to “TV Type”:

 

Disc

Output format

Type

 

Format

Selected mode

 

 

 

NTSC

PAL

MULTI

DVD

 

NTSC

NTSC

PAL

NTSC

 

 

 

 

 

 

PAL

NTSC

PAL

PAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VCD

 

NTSC

NTSC

PAL

NTSC

 

 

 

 

 

 

PAL

NTSC

PAL

PAL

 

 

Notes:

“Multi” can only be selected when using a TV that has both the NTSC and PAL systems.

Slight picture distortions may occur due to this conversion. This is normal. Thus, the “Multi” is most suitable for the best picture quality.

Turning on the power

1Connect the AC power cord to the power outlet.

2Turn on the TV and your AV receiver.

3Select the appropriate input source at the AV receiver that was used to connect to this unit. Refer to the equipment owner’s manual for detail.

4Turn this unit on.

5Set the TV to the correct Video IN channel. (eg. EXT1, EXT2, AV1, AV2, AUDIO/VIDEO, etc. (Refer to your TV owner’s manual for detail)

The front display lights up and the default screen appears on the TV.

Smart Power On/Off

When in STOP or NO DISC mode, the DVD player will switch to standby mode after 15 minutes without any operations for saving energy. It is easily reactivated by pressing the POWER or PLAY on the remote control or the STANDBY/ ON button on the front panel.

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Yamaha DVD-S540 Inserting batteries into the Remote Control, NTSC/PAL Conversion, Turning on the power, Smart Power On/Off

DVD-S540 specifications

The Yamaha DVD-S540 is a versatile and high-performance DVD player designed to deliver a superior audio-visual experience. Combining advanced technology with user-friendly features, it has become a popular choice among home theater enthusiasts seeking quality and reliability.

One of the standout features of the Yamaha DVD-S540 is its compatibility with a wide range of disc formats. It supports DVD-Video, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW, CD, CD-R/RW, and even MP3 files burned onto CD-ROMs. This extensive compatibility ensures that users can enjoy their favorite movies, music, and shows without having to worry about format limitations.

The DVD-S540 employs state-of-the-art video processing technology, which enhances the playback quality of various media formats. Featuring high-quality video upscaling, the player can upgrade standard-definition DVDs to near HD quality, making older content look sharper and more vibrant when viewed on modern high-definition televisions. The player also includes progressive scan functionality, ensuring smoother and more detailed image reproduction, particularly for fast-moving scenes.

In terms of audio capabilities, the Yamaha DVD-S540 does not disappoint. It supports a variety of audio formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS, allowing for an immersive surround sound experience that brings movies and music to life. The player's high-resolution audio playback enhances the listening experience, letting users appreciate the finer details of their favorite tracks.

Connectivity is another strong suit of the Yamaha DVD-S540. It comes equipped with a range of input and output options, including composite video, S-Video, and component video outputs, as well as digital optical and coaxial audio outputs. This variety ensures seamless integration with different home theater systems, making it easy to connect to TVs, receivers, and sound systems.

The user-friendly interface and remote control of the DVD-S540 make navigation simple. The on-screen menu provides easy access to settings and media playback options, allowing users to customize their viewing experience effortlessly. Additionally, the player is built with durability and reliability in mind, ensuring it meets the demands of everyday use.

In summary, the Yamaha DVD-S540 is a well-rounded DVD player that excels in delivering high-quality video and audio performance, robust format compatibility, and easy connectivity options. Whether enjoying classic films or favorite music compilations, the Yamaha DVD-S540 elevates the home entertainment experience, making it a worthy investment for any audio-visual enthusiast.