Yamaha DVX-S100 User Manual

DVD HOME THEATER SOUND SYSTEM
DVX-S100
DVX-S100: DVR-S100 + NX-S100S + NX-S100C + SW-S100
OWNER’S MANUAL
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Yamaha DVX-S100 Specifications

General

Brand	Yamaha
Model	DVX-S100
Category	Home Theater System
Language	English

Summary

Owner's Manual

Important Safety Instructions

Graphical Symbols Explanation

Explains symbols used in safety instructions.

General Safety Warnings

Warnings for fire and electric shock prevention.

FCC Compliance Information

Operating Precautions and Cautions

Product Features Overview

Manual Conventions and Disclaimers

Explains manual conventions and disclaimers.

Package Contents and Setup

Checking Included Accessories

Verifies all items are present in the package.

Installing Remote Control Batteries

Step-by-step guide to insert batteries into the remote.

Controls and Functions

Front Panel Controls

Describes buttons and indicators on the unit's front panel.

Front Panel Display Information

Explains information shown on the front panel display.

Remote Control Operation (AMP Mode)

Explains remote control functions in AMP mode.

Remote Control Handling Precautions

Precautions for handling the remote control.

Preparation and Connection Steps

Initial Connection Procedures

Instructions before connecting system components.

Powering On the Unit

Steps to power on the unit and connected monitor.

Speaker Setup and Placement

Speaker Placement Guidelines

Recommendations for optimal speaker positioning.

Installing and Mounting Speakers

Instructions for physically installing speakers.

Mounting Speakers on Stands

How to mount speakers on commercially available stands.

Connecting Components

Video Component Connections

How to connect video devices using various jacks.

Audio Component Connections

How to connect audio devices using various jacks.

Connection Example Diagrams

Illustrative diagrams for connecting various components.

Antenna Connection Guide

How to connect FM and AM antennas for reception.

Speaker Wiring Diagram

Diagrams for connecting speakers to the DVR-S100 receiver.

Using External Speakers and Cables

Guidelines for using non-included speakers and cables.

External Amplifier Connection

How to connect an external amplifier to the unit.

Adjusting Speaker Output Levels

Using the Test Tone for Calibration

How to use the test tone for speaker level calibration.

Basic Playback Operations

Performing Basic Playback

Step-by-step guide for fundamental playback functions.

Bass Boost Feature

How to activate and use the Bass Boost feature.

Muting Audio Output

How to mute and unmute audio output.

Standby Mode and Sleep Timer

How to set the unit to standby and use the sleep timer.

Input Mode Selection

Explains different input signal modes and their indicators.

Sound Field Programs

DSP Program Features Overview

Details the available DSP sound field programs and their features.

DSP Programs for Cinema Sources

Lists DSP programs for cinema sources and their descriptions.

DSP Programs for Video Sources

Lists DSP programs for video sources and their descriptions.

Selecting PRO LOGIC II Decoding

How to select and use PRO LOGIC II decoding for 2-channel sources.

Playing Dolby Digital EX/DTS ES

How to play advanced Dolby Digital and DTS formats.

Virtual CINEMA DSP

How to use DSP programs without rear speakers.

SILENT CINEMA DSP

How to enjoy DSP sound field with headphones.

Stereo Mode Selection

How to switch sound effects on/off for stereo playback.

Displaying Input Signal Information

How to view details of the input signal.

Recording Procedures

DTS Software Recording Notes

Notes on digitally recording DTS bitstreams.

Timer Playback and Recording

How to use an external timer for playback/recording.

Disc Playback Information

Supported Disc Types

Lists disc formats supported by the unit.

DVD Region Code System

Explains DVD region code restrictions.

Disc Handling Precautions

Guidelines for proper disc handling to prevent damage.

MP3 File Playback

How to play MP3 audio files on CD-R/CD-RW.

Remote Control (DVD Mode)

Basic Disc Playback Steps

Basic Disc Playback Steps

Step-by-step guide for fundamental playback functions.

Stopping Playback and Resume Function

How to stop playback and resume from a saved point.

Disc Navigation Functions

Track Search and Skip Functions

How to search for specific content or skip tracks/chapters.

Pause and Frame Advance

How to pause playback and advance frame by frame.

Slow Motion Playback

How to play back discs in slow motion.

On-Screen Menu Navigation

Operating the Menu Bar

How to navigate and use the on-screen menu bar.

DVD-Video Disc Menu Icons

Explains icons for controlling DVD-Video playback via menu.

Playback Mode Menu Icons

Details icons for play modes like A-B repeat and repeat play.

Display and Audio Menu Icons

Details icons for display settings and audio options.

Video Menu Settings Adjustment

Options for adjusting video picture settings.

Shuttle Screen Controls Explanation

Explains shuttle screen controls for fast forward/backward.

Using Multiple Disc Functions

Navigating Disc Menus

General guide to navigating disc menus for features.

Enhancing Video Quality (Progressive)

How to improve picture quality using progressive signals.

Adjusting Screen Position (Progressive)

How to adjust screen position for progressive output.

DVD-Audio Specific Features

Specific features for DVD-Audio discs.

Playing Bonus Content (DVD-Audio)

How to play bonus content on DVD-Audio discs.

Navigating DVD-Audio Pages

How to navigate through information pages on DVD-Audio discs.

Enhancing Audio Quality (DISC DIRECT)

How to improve audio quality using DISC DIRECT.

Switching Audio, Subtitles, Angles

How to change audio, subtitle, and camera angle options.

All Group Playback (DVD-Audio)

How to play all groups on a DVD-Audio disc.

Programmed Track Playback

How to create a custom playback order of tracks.

Modifying Programmed Playback

How to modify the programmed playback order.

Random Sequence Playback

How to play tracks in a random sequence.

Canceling Random Playback

How to stop random playback.

DVD-Audio Random Play

Specific steps for random play on DVD-Audio discs.

Using Bookmarks

How to mark and return to specific points on a disc.

Repeat Playback Modes Explained

Explains different modes for repeating tracks, chapters, or discs.

Repeat A-B Functionality

How to set and play a specific segment repeatedly.

Canceling Repeat A-B

How to stop the A-B repeat function.

Setup Menu Configuration

Navigating the Setup Menu

Guide to navigating and using the system's setup menu.

Setup Menu Summary: Disc Options

Overview of settings for Disc, Audio, Subtitle, Menus, and Ratings.

Setup Menu Summary: Video Options

Overview of video settings like Black Level and NTSC Output.

Setup Menu Summary: Audio Options

Overview of audio settings like Speaker Setup and PCM Down Conversion.

Setup Menu Summary: Other Options

Overview of other settings like DVD-Video Mode and Demo.

Language Settings and Codes

How to select languages and a list of language codes.

DVD-V Ratings Setup

How to set parental control ratings for DVD playback.

PCM Down Conversion Settings

How to adjust digital audio output for compatibility.

Speaker Settings for DVD Playback

How to configure speaker settings for DVD playback.

Speaker Delay Time Adjustment

How to adjust delay time for center/rear speakers.

Speaker Balance Adjustment

How to adjust the balance of effect speakers.

Tuning Radio Stations

Manual Tuning Procedure

How to manually tune radio stations.

Automatic Tuning Procedure

How to automatically tune radio stations.

Presetting Radio Stations

How to store radio stations for quick access.

Automatic Preset Tuning Options

Options for automatic station presetting.

Manually Presetting Stations

How to manually store radio stations.

Tuning to Preset Stations

How to select a previously stored radio station.

Exchanging Preset Station Assignments

How to swap assignments of two preset stations.

Remote Control Operation (Other Devices)

Setting Manufacturer Codes

How to program the remote for other devices.

Remote Control Button Functions Table

Lists remote control functions for different components.

Detailed Setup Menu Items

Speaker Set Configuration

Configuration of speaker modes (Front, Center, Rear).

Speaker Set Mode Details

Specific settings for center, front, and rear speaker modes.

1D Bass (LFE/Bass Output Mode)

How to direct LFE signals to subwoofer or front speakers.

2 LFE Level Adjustment

How to adjust the output level of the LFE channel.

3 Speaker Delay Time (SP DLY TIME)

How to adjust speaker delay times for sound synchronization.

4 Dynamic Range (D. RANGE)

How to adjust dynamic range for Dolby Digital signals.

5 Front Speaker Balance (L/R BALANCE)

How to adjust the balance between left and right front speakers.

6 Headphone Tone Control (HP TONE CTRL)

How to adjust bass and treble for headphones.

7 Input/Output Assignment (I/O ASSIGN)

How to assign digital input jacks to components.

8 Initial Input Mode (INPUT MODE)

How to set the default input mode for digital sources.

9 Output Source Settings (SP/PRE OUT)

How to select output for speakers or external amplifier.

Adjusting Effect Speaker Levels

Adjusting Levels in 5ch Stereo

How to adjust levels in 5-channel stereo mode.

DSP Program Parameter Adjustments

Adjusting DSP Program Delay Time

How to adjust delay time for specific DSP programs.

PRO LOGIC II Music Parameter Tuning

How to adjust parameters for PRO LOGIC II Music DSP.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

General Unit Troubleshooting

Common problems and their solutions for the unit.

Troubleshooting Speaker Sound Issues

Solutions for problems related to speaker sound output.

Troubleshooting Disc Playback Problems

Solutions for problems related to disc playback.

Troubleshooting Display/Recognition Issues

Solutions for display errors and disc recognition problems.

Tuner Reception Troubleshooting

Solutions for FM/AM radio reception problems.

Remote Control Functionality Issues

Solutions for issues with the remote control.

Glossary of Technical Terms

Video Signal Standards (Interlace/Progressive)

Explains interlace and progressive video scanning.

Digital Audio Formats Explained (Bitstream/PCM)

Explains digital audio formats like Bitstream and PCM.

Technical Specifications

Remote Control Codes (TV/VCR)

Lists manufacturer codes for remote control programming.

Remote Control Codes (CDR/MD)

Lists manufacturer codes for CDR and MD remote control programming.