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YAMAHA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION, USA
6660 ORANGETHORPE AVE., BUENA PARK, CALIF. 90620, U.S.A.
YAMAHA CANADA MUSIC LTD.
135 MILNER AVE., SCARBOROUGH, ONTARIO M1S 3R1, CANADA
YAMAHA ELECTRONIK EUROPA G.m.b.H.
SIEMENSSTR. 22-34, 25462 RELLINGEN BEI HAMBURG, GERMANY
YAMAHA ELECTRONIQUE FRANCE S.A.
RUE AMBROISE CROIZAT BP70 CROISSY-BEAUBOURG 77312 MARNE-LA-VALLEE CEDEX02, FRANCE
YAMAHA ELECTRONICS (UK) LTD.
YAMAHA HOUSE, 200 RICKMANSWORTH ROAD WATFORD, HERTS WD18 7GQ, ENGLAND
YAMAHA SCANDINAVIA A.B.
J A WETTERGRENS GATA 1, BOX 30053, 400 43 VÄSTRA FRÖLUNDA, SWEDEN
YAMAHA MUSIC AUSTRALIA PTY, LTD.
17-33 MARKET ST., SOUTH MELBOURNE, 3205 VIC., AUSTRALIA
©
2005 All rights reserved.
DVX-S301/DVX-S302/DVX-S303
CA
OWNER’S MANUAL
MODE D’EMPLOI
Printed in China 3139 246 16151
DVX-S300_CA_cv.fm Page 1 Tuesday, June 7, 2005 2:56 PM

Table of Contents

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Questions and Answers

  • R
    rachel56Sep 12, 2025
    Why is my Yamaha Home Theater System unable to play DivX® movies?
    • L
      lancemooreSep 12, 2025
      Check that the DivX® file was encoded in ‘Home Theater’ mode with a DivX® 5.x encoder.
  • S
    Stephanie WellsSep 12, 2025
    What to do if Yamaha DVX-S301 DVD receiver does not work?
    • A
      Amy WrightSep 12, 2025
      Disconnect the power cord from the power outlet for a few minutes. Reconnect the power cord and try to operate again as usual.
  • S
    staffordmichaelSep 12, 2025
    Why doesn't the Yamaha Home Theater System remote work for operating other equipment?
    • B
      brownhannahSep 12, 2025
      If the remote control for your Yamaha Home Theater System does not work for operating other equipment, set the correct remote control code. Depending on the model and year of the product, the DVD receiver’s remote control may not be able to operate it partly or wholly. In this case, use the remote control supplied with each product.
  • M
    mariaharrisonSep 9, 2025
    Why can't I activate Angles, Subtitles, or multi-language Audio on my Yamaha DVX-S301 Home Theater System?
    • C
      caleb93Sep 9, 2025
      If you cannot activate features like Angles, Subtitles, or multi-language Audio on your Yamaha Home Theater System, it may be because these features are not available on the DVD or changing the language for the sound or subtitle is prohibited on the DVD.
  • P
    Patrick FitzgeraldSep 8, 2025
    Why can't I copy DVD videos with the VCR using my Yamaha Home Theater System?
    • D
      Dennis JordanSep 9, 2025
      Most commercially available DVDs include copy protection features, meaning you cannot make a copy of these DVDs with your Yamaha Home Theater System.
  • J
    johnboydSep 7, 2025
    Why does my Yamaha Home Theater System eject the disc without any operation?
    • B
      Benjamin WuSep 8, 2025
      If your Yamaha Home Theater System ejects the disc without any operation, make sure that you are using a disc supported by the DVD receiver.
  • J
    Jessica WeberAug 23, 2025
    Why is my Yamaha DVX-S301 Home Theater System remote not working?
    • J
      John BruceAug 23, 2025
      If the remote control for your Yamaha Home Theater System is not functioning properly, try the following: * Select the correct source (DVD/CD or TUNER) before pressing any function buttons. * Reduce the distance between the remote and the receiver. * Replace the batteries with new ones. * Point the remote directly at the remote control sensor. * Check that the batteries are loaded correctly.
  • J
    James LeeSep 5, 2025
    What does “SPEAKER ERR” mean on my Yamaha DVX-S301 Home Theater System?
    • J
      Jose RamirezSep 6, 2025
      If “SPEAKER ERR” appears on the display panel of your Yamaha Home Theater System: * Unplug the subwoofer, then make sure the front, center, and surround speakers are connected correctly. * Set the DVD receiver to standby mode, disconnect the power cord, wait 30 seconds, reconnect the power cord, and turn on the DVD receiver.
  • J
    John ScottSep 5, 2025
    What to do if Yamaha DVX-S301 Home Theater System picture is distorted?
    • K
      Keith HarrisSep 5, 2025
      If you are getting a completely distorted picture or a black and white picture on your Yamaha Home Theater System: * If this happens when changing the setting of the ‘TV TYPE’, wait 15 seconds for auto recovery. * If this happens when turning on the progressive scan feature, wait 15 seconds for auto recovery. * Check the video connection. * Clean the disc. Sometimes a small amount of picture distortion may appear which is not a malfunction.
  • Q
    qdaltonSep 3, 2025
    Why is there no sound from center, surround speakers and subwoofer on Yamaha DVX-S301?
    • B
      bmooreSep 4, 2025
      If there is no sound from the center, surround speakers, and subwoofer on your Yamaha Home Theater System: * Make sure the center, surround speakers, and subwoofer are connected correctly. * Adjust the volume level in the setup menu. * Press the SURR button to select a correct surround sound setting. * Ensure the source you are playing is recorded or broadcast in surround sound (DTS, Dolby Digital, etc.).

Summary

Features

Playable Disc Formats

Lists supported disc types for playback.

Important Safety Instructions

Explanation of Graphical Symbols

Details the meaning of warning symbols used in the manual.

FCC Information

Laser Safety

Provides warnings and guidelines regarding laser radiation exposure.

Functional Overview

Remote Control (For DVR-S300)

Explains the functions of each button on the remote control.

Connections

Roles and Layout of the Speakers

Recommends speaker placement for optimal surround sound.

Placing the Center Speaker

Instructions for positioning the center speaker, including wall mounting.

Placing the Front;Surround Speakers

Guidance on wall mounting and base attachment for front/surround speakers.

System Connections

Connecting the Speakers (DVX-S301)

Diagram and steps for connecting speakers in the DVX-S301 system.

Connecting the Speakers (DVX-S302)

Diagram and steps for connecting speakers in the DVX-S302 system.

Connecting the Speakers (DVX-S303)

Diagram and steps for connecting speakers in the DVX-S303 system.

Connecting the Speaker Cables

Instructions for connecting speaker cables to speakers and subwoofer.

Connecting the DVD Receiver and the Subwoofer

Guide for connecting the DVD receiver to the subwoofer using the system control cable.

Other Connections

Connecting a TV

Options for connecting the DVD receiver to a television via various video outputs.

Getting Started

Setting Speaker Channels

Adjusting delay times and volume levels for individual speakers.

DVD Setup Menu Options

Audio Setup Menu

Settings for night mode, speaker setup, CD upsampling, and lip sync.

Video Setup Menu

Options for TV type, display, progressive scan, and picture settings.

Restricting Playback with Parental Control

Setting playback limits based on age ratings.

Troubleshooting

No Power

Solutions for when the unit does not turn on.

No Picture

Steps to resolve issues with no video output.

Completely Distorted Picture or Black;White Picture

Solutions for severe video distortion or lack of color.

No Sound or Distorted Sound

Troubleshooting audio problems like no sound or distorted audio.

The Remote Control Does Not Function Properly

Solutions for issues with the remote control's operation.

Unable to Play DivX Movies

Reasons and fixes for DivX playback errors.

Specifications

DVD Receiver DVX-S300

Technical specifications for the main DVD receiver unit.

Subwoofer NX-SW300

Technical specifications for the NX-SW300 subwoofer.

Subwoofer NX-SW301

Technical specifications for the NX-SW301 subwoofer.

Yamaha DVX-S301 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandYamaha
ModelDVX-S301
CategoryHome Theater System
LanguageEnglish

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