Yamaha DVD-E600 manual

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    ©2004 All rights reserved. YAMAHA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION, US A 6660 ORANGETHOR PE AVE., BUENA PARK, CALIF. 90620, U.S.A. YAMAHA CANADA MUSIC LTD. 135 MILNER AVE., SC ARBOROUGH, ONTARIO M1 S 3R1, CANADA YAMAHA ELECTRONIK EUROPA G.m.b.H. SIEMENSSTR. 22-3 4, 25462 RELLINGEN BEI HA MBURG, F.R. OF GE RMANY YAMAHA ELECTRONIQUE FRANCE S.A. RUE AMBROISE [...]

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    iii 1 To assure the finest performance, please read this manual carefully. Keep it in a safe place for future reference. 2 Install this sound system in a well ventilated, cool, dry, clean place — away from dir ect sunlight, heat sources, vibration, dust, moisture, or cold. In a cabinet, allow about 2.5cm (1 inch) of free space all around this uni[...]

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    1 English Introduction Environmenta l Information .............. .............. 2 Supplied acces sories ...................... .............. 2 Notes about dis cs ........ ................ ............. ..... 2 Cleaning discs .............. ............ .............. ............ 2 Symbols Used in this Man ual ....................... . 2 Functiona[...]

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    2 Thank you for purchasing this unit. This Owner’s Manual explains the basic operation of this unit. The region code for this set is 2. Since it is usual for DVD movies to be released at different times in different regions of the world, all players hav e region codes and discs can have an optional region code. This unit can play discs containing[...]

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    3 English Front and Rear Panels * Press button for about two seconds. Caution: Do not touch th e inner pins of the jacks on th e rear panel. Electrostatic discharge may cause perm anent damage to the unit. STANDBY/ON NATURAL SOUND D VD PLA YER DVD–E600 // STANDBY/ON – to turn this unit to standby mode or ON Disc Tray / OPEN/CLOSE – to open/cl[...]

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    4 Remote Control * Press and hold button for abo ut two seconds. MENU SETUP ENTER OK STOP ANGLE AB PAUSE PLAY 23 5 46 8 0 79 1 TOP MENU RETURN ON SCREEN DVD ZOOM AUDIO MUTE SCAN SUBTITLE REPEA T – turn this unit ON or go to standby-on mode 0-9 numeric buttons – select numbered items in a menu ON SCREEN – access or remove player’s On Screen [...]

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    5 English General Notes on connections Never make or change connections with the power switched on. ● Depending on the equipment you wish to connect, there are various ways you could co nnect this unit. Possible connections are shown in the following drawings. ● Please refer to the manuals of other e quipment as necessary to make the best conne[...]

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    6 Video Connections The player has three types of video output jacks. Use on e of them in accordance with the input jacks of the equipment to be connected. Note: – If your AV receiver has vide o output jacks, connect your receiver (and then to your TV) so that you can use one TV for several different video sources (LD, VCR etc.) by simply switchi[...]

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    7 English Inserting batter ies into the Remote Control 1 Open the battery cover by pressing in the tab, th en lift off the cov er. 2 Insert batteries with the correct polarity as indicated by the + and - symbols inside the battery compartment. 3 Close the cover. CAUTION! – Remove batteries if they are exhausted or not to be used for a long time. [...]

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    8 Basic Playback 1 Press STANDBY/ON on the front panel to turn on the DVD player. 2 Press / (OPEN/CLOSE) on the front pan el to open disc loading tray. 3 Place the chosen disc in the tray, with the label facing up. 4 Press / (OPEN/CLOSE) again to close the tra y. ➜ After recognizing this disc, the player begin to playback automatically. ➜ If yo[...]

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    9 English Repeat and Sh uffle ● Each time you press REPEAT, the Repeat/Shuffle mode changes as follows; * This feature may not be available with some discs. With PBC OFF, ● Each time you press REPEAT, the Repeat/Shuffle mode changes as follows; Repeat A-B DVD-Video Discs: repeat a sequence in a title Video and Audio CDs: repeat a sequence in a [...]

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    10 Zoom The Zoom function allows you to change the ima ge size. 1 Press ZOOM to activate the function. ➜ Use 341 2 to view other parts of the zoomed picture. ➜ Playback will continue. ➜ Zoom function is also effe ctive when the playback is paused. 2 Press ZOOM repeatedly to return to the original size. Special DVD Features Playing a Title A D[...]

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    11 English Preview Function ● Press SCAN to enter previewing menu. ● Press 34 to highlight “TRACK DIGEST”, “DIS C INTERVAL” or “TRACK INTERVAL”. ● Press ENTER/OK to open one option. ● After you enter the menu of any digest type, ➜ To quit preview function: Press 341 2 to highlight EXIT and press ENTER/OK. ➜ To return to the [...]

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    12 This player can playback JPEG format pictures and MP3 files on a personally recor ded CD-R/RW disc or commercial CD, and is compatible with Kodak Picture CD. This player does not support PROGRESSIVE JP EG. ● Playback pictures or song s one by one automatically. ● Album and track selection. ● Repeat (disc / album / track / picture). ● Sel[...]

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    13 English Special JPE G Features Function Introduction Picture CD is a disc with a collection of JPEG format pictures, and all extension filenames should end with ‘.JPG’. The CD can be recorded on an y computer, and pictures may be from digital c amera or scanner. If the customers prefer, they can make this CD become a Digital Al bum. You can [...]

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    14 Basic Operation 1 Press SETUP in the STOP mode to enter the Setup Menu. 2 Press ENTER/OK to go to the next level submenu or confirm your selection. 3 Press 1 2 to enter the submenu or return to the pr evious menu. 4 Press 34 to highlight the desir ed menu. 5 Press SETUP to quit the setup menu. ➜ When you quit the setup menu, the setting s will[...]

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    15 English OSD LANGUAGE This option is to select a language for information displayed on TV screen. 1 Press 34 to highlight “OSD LANGUAGE” in the General Setup menu. 2 Enter its submenu by pressing 2 . 3 Move the cursor by pressing 34 to highlight the selected language. 4 Press ENTER/OK to confirm. 5 Press 1 to return to the General Setup Page.[...]

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    16 DIGITAL AUDIO SETUP In this menu, you can set up the digital audio output signal from the digital jacks, such as coaxial etc. DIGITAL OUTPUT 1 Press 34 to highlight DIGITAL OUTPUT. 2 Enter its submenu by pressing 2 . 3 Press 34 to highlight the selected item. ➜ All: Original digital signals output. ➜ PCM Only: If your receive r is PCM-compat[...]

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    17 English Video Setup menu There are items included in Video Setup menu such a s “TV TYPE”, “TV DISPLAY”, “CLOSE D CAPTION”, “COMPONENT”, “PROGRES SIVE” and “PICTURE SETTING”. 1 Press SETUP to enter the setup menu. 2 Press 1 2 to choose the VIDEO SETUP icon . TV TYPE Before viewing the DVD or VCD, ensure that the PAL or NTS[...]

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    18 CLOSED CAPTION Closed Captions are data t hat are hidden in the video signal on specific discs, in visible without a special decoder. The difference between subtitles and captions is that subtitles are intended for hearing persons and captions are for the hearing impaired. Subtitles rarely show all of the audio. For ex ample, captions show sound[...]

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    19 English PICTURE SETTING In this menu, you can personal ize your picture color by adjusting brightness, contrast, tint and color (saturation). 1 Press 34 to highlight “PICTURE SETTING” in the Video Setup menu. 2 Press 2 to open its submenu. BRIGHTNESS 1 Press 34 to highlight “BRIGHTNESS ”. 2 Press 2 to open the level bar. 3 Press 1 2 to i[...]

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    20 Preference Setup menu There are options included in this menu such as “AUDIO”, “SUBTITLE”, “DISC MENU”, “PARENTAL”, “DEFAULT” and “MP3/JPEG NAV”. 1 Press STOP twice. 2 Press SETUP to enter the setup menu. 3 Press 1 2 to choose the PRE FERENCE icon . AUDIO language DVD discs are available with multiple audio languages. Use[...]

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    21 English PARENTAL Control Movies on DVDs may contain scenes which are not suitable for children. Therefore, discs may contain ‘Parental Control’ informat ion which applies to the complete disc or to certain scenes o n the disc. These scenes are rated from 1 to 8, and alternative, more suitable scenes are available on the disc. Ratings are cou[...]

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    22 Refer to the chart below when th is unit does not functio n properly. If the problem you are experiencing is no t listed below or if the in struction below does no t help, set this un it to the standby mod e, disconnect the po wer cord, and contact the nearest au thorized YAMAHA dealer or service cen ter. Problem Solution No power – Check if t[...]

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    23 English PLAYBACK SYSTEM DVD Video Video CD & SVCD CD PICTURE CD CD-R, CD-RW DVD+R, DVD+RW DVD-R, DVD-RW VIDEO PERFORMANCE Video (CVBS) Output 1 Vpp into 75 ohm S-Video output Y: 1 Vpp into 75 ohm C: 0.286 Vpp into 75 oh m (U.S.A., Ca nada and Ko rea models) 0.3 Vpp into 75 ohm (Other models) RGB (SCART) output 0.7 Vpp into 75 ohm Component v[...]

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    24 These pages can be used to select other languages.This does not affect the options in “AUDIO”, “SUB TITLE” or “DISC MENU”. Abkhazian 6566 German 6869 Afar 6565 Gikuyu; Kikuyu 7573 Afrikaans 6570 Greek, 6976 Albanian 8381 Guarani 7178 Amharic 6577 Gujarati 7185 Arabic 6582 Hausa 7265 Armenian 7289 Hebrew 7269 Assamese 6583 Herero 7290[...]

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    25 English These pages can be used to select other lang uages.This do es not affect the op tions in “AUDIO”, “SUBTITLE” or “DISC MENU”. Maori 7773 Sotho, Sou them 8384 Marathi 7782 South N debele 7882 Marshallese 7772 Spanish; Castilian 698 3 Moldavian 7779 Sundanese 8385 Mongolian 7778 Swahili 8387 Nauru 7865 Swati 838 3 Navaho, Navajo[...]