Yamaha DVX-C310 manual

YAMAHA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION, USA 6660 ORANGETHO RPE AVE., BUEN A PARK, CALIF. 90620, U.S.A. YAMAHA CANADA MUSIC LTD. 135 MILNER AVE., SCAR BOROUGH, ONTARIO M1S 3R1, CAN ADA YAMAHA ELECTRONIK EUROPA G.m.b.H. SIEMENSSTR. 22-34, 25462 RE LLINGEN BEI HAMBURG , GERMANY YAMAHA ELECTRONIQUE FRANCE S.A. RUE AMBROISE CROIZA T BP70 CROISSY-BEAUB OURG 7731[...]

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS i • Explanation of Graphical Symbols 1 Read these instructions. 2 Keep these instructions. 3 Heed all warnings. 4 Follo w all instructions. 5 Do not use this apparatus near water . 6 Clean only with dry cloth. 7 Do not block any ventilation op enings. Insta ll in accordance with the manufacturer’ s instr uctions. 8[...]

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ii FCC INFORMA TIO N (f or US customer s) 1 IMPOR T ANT NOTICE: DO NO T M ODIFY THIS UNIT! This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this manual, meets FCC requirements. Modif ications not exp ressly appro ved b y Y amaha may void your authority , granted by the FCC, to use the product.[...]

iii 1 T o assure the finest performance, please read this manual carefully . Keep it in a safe place for f uture reference. 2 Install this sound system in a well ventilated, cool, dry , clean place with at least 10 cm on the top, 10 cm on the left and right, and 10 cm at the back of D VR-C310 and at least 1 m above, 30 cm behind and on both sides o[...]

1 En 1 2 3 4 5 6 English INTRODUCTION ......... .............. .............. .... 2 Main unit ........... ............. ............. .............. ...... 3 Supplied accessories ........... ............ ........... ...... 3 FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW ............. ............4 Front panel (DVR-C310) ...... ........... ............... 4 Rear panel (DVR-[...]

INTRODUCTION 2 En Thank you for purchasing this unit. This Owner’ s Manual explains the basic operation of this unit. This manual i s printed prior to production. Design and specifications are subject to change in part as a result of improv ements, etc. In case of differences betw een the manual and the product, the product has priority . Notes a[...]

3 En INTRODUCTION English INTRODUCTION 1 ■ Main unit ■ Supplied accessories D VD receiv er (D VR-C310) Subwoofer (NX-SW300) Center speak er* (NX-C300) Front speakers* (NX-F300 x 2) Surround speakers* (NX-S300 x 2) INPUT VOLUME NATURAL SOUND HOME THEATER SYSTEM 1 23 4 5 PORTABLE DISC DVR-C310 PLAY X CHANGE AUDIO/VIDEO *D VX-C310 only POWER DISPL[...]

FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW 4 En ■ Fr ont panel (D VR-C310) 1 ST ANDBY/ON ( ) T urns on this DVD recei ver , or sets it to the standby mode. While this D VD recei ver is in the stand by mode, it consumes a small amount of power . 2 Disc tray Loads up to 5 discs in the disc tray . 3 VO L U M E Adjusts the v olume le vel. 4 INPUT Selects the input source. [...]

5 En FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW English INTRODUCTION 1 ■ Rear panel (D VR-C310) 1 FM ANT terminal Connect the FM antenna. 2 HDMI jack Connect to an HDMI compatible component (see page 13). 3 XM jack Connect an XM Passport System (see page 41). 4 DOCK terminal Connect a Y AMAHA iPod univ ersal dock (see page 15). 5 AC p o w e r c o rd Connect to a standa[...]

6 En FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW ■ Remote control (For D VR-C310) For details on how to use the remote control, see page 18. 1 PO WER (TV) T urns on the TV , or sets it to the standb y mode. 2 DIMMER Selects different le vels of brightness for the display panel . 3 Numeric keypad (0 – 9) Enters a trac k/title number of the disc. Enters a number of a pr[...]

7 En FUNCTIONAL OVERVIEW English INTRODUCTION 1 B A UDIO Selects an audio language (D VD) or an audio channel (VCD). C TV CH (+ / –) Switches the TV c hannel. D TV V OL (+ / –) Adjusts the TV v olume. E TV INPUT Switches the TV in put. F EFFECT Selects a sound ef fect. G Input selection buttons Select the input sou rce. TV: switches to TV input[...]

SPEAKER SETUP 8 En ■ Roles and la y out of the speakers T o enjoy quality sounds you need to plac e the speaker s in their appropriate pos itions and install them correctly .The following sho ws the recommended layout of the speakers. For the best possible surround sound, all of the speakers (except the subw oofer) should be placed at the same di[...]

SPEAKER SE TUP 9 En English PREP ARA TION 2 ■ Placing the speakers Placing the center speaker (NX-C30 0) When placing the center speaker on th e top of the TV , use the supplied fasteners to secure the speaker . 1 Peel of f the seals on one side of the fasteners and attach them to the bottom of the center speaker . 2 Peel off the seals on the oth[...]

SPEAKER SETUP 10 En ■ Speaker connections Do not connect the power cord of the subw oofer and D VD receiver into an A C outlet until all cable connections are completed. Note + – + – + – + – + – TV IN ANTENNA AUX I N LINE OUT TO NX-SW300 SYSTEM CONNECTOR DOCK VIDEO S VIDEO COMPONENT COAXIAL DIGITAL IN VIDEO OUT (DVD ONL Y) PCM/DTS q DIG[...]

SPEAKER SE TUP 11 En English PREP ARA TION 2 ■ Connecting the speaker cables Be sure to twist the cable core firmly in a clockwise direction. T wisting loos ely may cause a short. Connect the speaker cable w ith the white line to the plus (Red (+)) connector on the front/center/surround speakers and connect the speaker cable with the black band t[...]

CONNECTION 12 En ■ Connecting a TV – Y ou only need to make one audi o connections from the follo wing options ( 1 or 2 ) and one vid eo connection fr om the following options ( 1 , 2 or 3 ) depending on the ca pabilities of your TV . – Do not connect the power cords until all cable connections are completed. 1 VIDEO output jack Use the suppl[...]

CONNECTION 13 En English PREP ARA TION 2 ■ Connecting an HD MI component HDMI (High-Definition Multime dia Interface) is the first industry-suppo rted, unc ompressed, all-digital A/V (audio/video) interface. By connecting to an HDMI comp onent (such as a TV), you can enjoy standard, enhanced or high- defini tion video as well as multi-channel dig[...]

CONNECTION 14 En ■ Connecting a VCR Connect a VCR and enjoy video cassette tapes. Viewing and listening to playback from a VCR 1 Connect the video output jack of the VCR and the video input jack of your TV . 2 Connect the AU X I N jacks of this D VD receiv er to the audio output jacks of your VCR. Before starting operation, pr ess AU X repeatedly[...]

CONNECTION 15 En English PREP ARA TION 2 ■ Connecting a Y AMAHA iPod universal doc k This D VD receiver is equipped with the DOCK terminal on the rear panel th at allows you to connect a Y AMAHA iPod univ ersal dock (such as YDS-10 sold separately) where you ca n station your iPod and control playback of your iPod using the supplied remote contro[...]

CONNECTION 16 En ■ Connecting a digital audio component Listening to playback Connect the CO AXIAL jack of this D VD receiv er to the digital output jack of a digital audio component. – Before starting operation, press AU X repeatedly to select “A UX DI GIT AL” to activate the input source. – Y ou cannot hear or record the Super Audio-CD [...]

CONNECTION 17 En English PREP ARA TION 2 ■ Connecting the FM/AM antennas 1 Connect the supplied AM loop antenna to the AM ANT terminal. Place the AM loop antenna on a shelf or attach it to a stand or wa ll. 2 Connect the supplied FM wire antenna to the FM ANT terminal. E xtend the FM wire antenna and fix its ends to the w all. – Adjust the posi[...]

GETTING STARTE D 18 En ■ Inser ting batte ries into the remote control 1 Open the battery compartm ent. 2 Insert two batteries type R06 or AA, following the indications (+/–) inside the compartment. 3 Close the battery compartment. T o replace the batteries If the batteries gro w old, the ef fectiv e operation distance of the remote cont rol de[...]

GETTING STARTED 19 En English PREP ARA TION 2 ■ T urning on the power IMPORT ANT! Make sure that yo u hav e completed all th e necessary connections (s ee page 12). 1 Connect the A C power cord to an A C outlet. 2 T urn on your TV and set the TV to the correct V ideo IN channel (e.g. EXT1, EXT2 , A V1, A V2, A UDIO/ VIDEO, etc.). Refer to th e ma[...]

GETTING STARTE D 20 En Setting an aspect ratio for your TV Y ou can set the aspect ratio of th is D VD receive r to match your TV . If the aspect ratio o f your TV is 4:3, you do not need to change this setting. If you have a widescreen TV , select [16:9]. For detail s, see “Se tting th e TV display” on page 34. ■ Setting language preferences[...]

DISC OPERATION 21 En English B ASIC OPERA TION 3 IMPORT ANT! – If the inhibit icon ( or “X”) appears on the TV screen when a button is pressed, the function for that b utton is n ot av ailable on the current disc or at the current time . – D VD discs and a D VD receiver are designed with regional restrictions. Befo r e playing a disc, make [...]

DISC OPERATION 22 En ■ Selecting v ariou s repeat/shuffle functions Repeat Each time you press REPEA T , the display changes as follows: Repeating chapter/tit le/disc (DVD-V) Repeat track/disc (except DVD-V/DVD-A) Repeating track/grou p/disc (DVD-A) CHAPTER *: repeats the current chapt er . TITLE *: repeats the curr ent title. DISC : repeats the [...]

DISC OPERATION 23 En B ASIC OPERA TION 3 English On-screen display (OSD) The OSD menu sho ws disc playback information (e.g., the titl e or chapter number , elapsed playing ti me or audio/subtitle language). A number of operations are possible without interrupting disc p layback. 1 During playback, press ON SCREEN . → A list of av ailable disc in[...]

DISC OPERATION 24 En The menu appears on the TV sc reen differs depen ding on the disc or current status (playback or stop). Preview titl e/chapter (DVD for example) 1 Press SCAN . → The menu appears on the TV screen. 2 Press / to highli ght [TITLE DIGEST], [CHAPTER DIGEST], [T ITLE INTER V AL] or [CHAPTER INTER V AL] and then, press ENTER (OK) t[...]

DISC OPERATION 25 En B ASIC OPERA TION 3 English ■ Pla ying MP3/JPEG/DivX ® /WMA discs This D VD receiver can play MP3, JPEG, DivX ® and WMA files on a personally recorded CD-R/R W disc or commercial CD. 1 Load a disc. → The disc reading time may e xceed 30 seconds due to the comple xity of the directory/f ile conf iguration. → The data dis[...]

DISC OPERATION 26 En ■ D VD-Au dio Features D VD-Audio has dev eloped for the so le purpose of creating high quality pure sound with Linear PCM and Packed PCM (lossless codi ng) in up to six audio- channels. Sampling frequenci es of 192 kHz/24 bits are supported. Moreov er , many D VD-Audio discs of fer slide show and page turn capabilities. When[...]

IPOD® OPERATIO N 27 En English B ASIC OPERA TION 3 ■ Controlling iPod using the OSD Once your iPod is stati oned in the Y AMAHA iPod univ ersal dock, you can perform the operations of your iPod using the supplied remote control with the aid of the OSD menu. Y ou can also brow se the songs stored on your iPod in the OSD menu. – Opera tions can [...]

DVD SETUP MENU OPTIONS 28 En ■ Menu o ver view DVD SETUP MENU OPTIONS Set up menu Menu Parameter/Submen u* GENERAL SETUP P AGE (page 30) D VD-AUDIO D VD-AUDIO MODE D V D-VIDEO MODE DISC LOCK UNLOC K LOCK PROGRAM FTS FDS OSD LANGU AGE ENGLISH, FRANÇAIS, ESP ANÕL SCREEN SA VER ON OFF DIVX(R) V OD CODE (Registration code) A UDIO SETUP PA G E (page[...]

DVD SETUP MENU OPTIONS 29 En B ASIC OPERA TION 3 English ■ Using the OSD menu Setup is carried out on the TV screen, enabling you to customize this DVD recei ver to suit your own particular requirements. Fo llo w the procedures belo w to start the OSD menu operations. 1 Press D VD/CD , and then press SET UP to display the OSD menu on your TV . 2 [...]

DVD SETUP MENU OPTIONS 30 En ■ General setup Selecting DVD-Audio or DVD-Video [GENERAL SETUP P A GE] - [D VD-A UDIO] D VD-AUDIO MODE Select this to pl ayback the contents of the D VD- Audio. D VD-VIDEO MOD E Select this to pl ayback the contents of the D VD- V ideo. – The D VD-A UDIO indicator lights up when a D VD- Audio disc is playing . – [...]

DVD SETUP MENU OPTIONS 31 En B ASIC OPERA TION 3 English Program: Disc Y ou can playback discs in the desired order by programing the discs to be played. Y ou can store up to 5 discs. 1 Press PROG on the remote control. OR [GENERAL SETUP P A GE] - [PR OGRAM] - [FDS] T o input your favorite discs 2 Use the numeric keypad (0-9) to ente r a v alid dis[...]

DVD SETUP MENU OPTIONS 32 En ■ A udio setup Speaker setup Y ou can adjust the dela y times (for center and surround speakers only) and volume le vel for indi vidual speakers. These adjustments let you optimize the sound of your system to best suit your surroundings and setup. [A UDIO SETUP P AGE] - [SPEAKER SETUP] –P r e s s SURR on the remote [...]

DVD SETUP MENU OPTIONS 33 En B ASIC OPERA TION 3 English HDMI setup When you hav e connected this D VD recei ver to an HDMI-compatible component via HDMI jack, adjust the follo wing menu items to match the audio output capability of this D VD receiv er . [A UDIO SETUP P AGE] - [HDMI SETUP] [HDMI A UDIO] Adjust the audio output depending on the conn[...]

DVD SETUP MENU OPTIONS 34 En ■ Video setup TV type Use this feature to select a c olor system that m atches your TV . For details, see “Setting a TV type and display” on page 19. [VIDEO SETUP P AGE] - [TV TYPE] Setting the TV display Set the aspect ratio of this D VD receiver to match your TV . The format you select must be av ailable on the [...]

DVD SETUP MENU OPTIONS 35 En B ASIC OPERA TION 3 English Picture settings This D VD recei ver comes with three predef ined sets of picture color settings and one persona l setting that you can define yourself. [VIDEO SETUP P A GE] - [PICTURE SETTING] ST AND ARD Select this for the standard picture setting. BRIGHT Select this to make th e TV picture[...]

DVD SETUP MENU OPTIONS 36 En [WIDE SCREEN FORMA T] Adjust the aspect ratio of the project ed image on the screen. SUPER WIDE Select this to display 16:9 image on the 16:9 screen. This functions is only a v aila ble when the input source is 720p or 1080i. 4:3 PILLAR BO X Select this to di splay 4: 3 image on the 16:9 screen with a black pillar ap pl[...]

DVD SETUP MENU OPTIONS 37 En B ASIC OPERA TION 3 English • T o disable parental control, and ha ve all discs play , select [8 ADUL T]. • D VDs that are rated above the le vel you selected do not play unless you enter the six-digit password. In that case, use t he numeric ke ypad (0-9) to enter the six-digit password (see “Changing the passwor[...]

DVD SETUP MENU OPTIONS 38 En Changing the password The same password is used for both Pa rental Control (page 36) and Disc Lock (page 30). Enter your six- digit password to play a prohibited disc when prompted on the screen. The default password is ‘000 000’. [PREFERENCE P A GE] - [P ASSWORD] - [CHANGE] 1 Use the numeric keypad (0-9) to enter y[...]

FM/AM TUNING 39 En English TUNING OPERA TION 4 ■ T uning stations There are two tu ning methods: automatic and manual. Automatic tuning is ef fectiv e when station signals are strong and there is no interference. Automatic tuning 1 Press TUNER repeatedly to select “TUNER/FM” or “TUNER/AM”. 2 Press / briefly . → “SEARCH” appears , an[...]

FM/AM TUNING 40 En Automatic presetting Y ou can select the preset number from wh ich this D VD receiv er will store sta tions and/or begin tuning tow ard lo wer frequencies. 1 Press TUNER repeatedly to sele ct “TUNER/FM” or “TUNER/AM”. 2 Press b / a or use the num eric ke ypad (0-9 ) to select the preset number under which the first statio[...]

XM® SATELLITE RADIO TUNING 41 En English TUNING OPERA TION 4 XM Satellite Radio is the satelli te radio service with millions of listen ers across the Uni ted States and Canada, broadcasting liv e daily . The XM Satellite Radio channel lineup includes over 160 digital channels of choice from coast to coast: 67 commercial-free music channe ls, feat[...]

XM® SATELLITE RADIO TUNING 42 En XM Satellite Radio controls and functions The following controls are av ailable only w hen “XM RADIO” is selected as the input source. Remote control functions 1 Numeric key pads (All Channel Search or Category Sear ch mode) Use 1 to 9 and 0 to enter a channel number directly . (Preset Sear ch mode) Use 1 to 9 [...]

XM® SATELLITE RADIO TUNING 43 En TUNING OPERA TION 4 English ■ Activ ating XM Satellite Radio T o sign up for an account with the XM Satellite Radio service, an XM Satell ite Ra dio ID number is required. Follo w the procedure below to check your ID number , and then visit the website or call toll-free with a major credit card handy for signing [...]

XM® SATELLITE RADIO TUNING 44 En ■ Selecting the XM Satellite Radio searc h mode Y ou can search for the desi red channel using one of the three search modes (All Channel Se arch, Catego ry Search, and Prese t Search modes). Y ou can a lso enter the channel number directly to select the desired channel by using the Dire ct Number Access mode. Al[...]

XM® SATELLITE RADIO TUNING 45 En TUNING OPERA TION 4 English ■ Setting the XM Satellite Radio preset channels Y ou can use this feature to store up to 40 XM Satellite Radio channels. Y ou can then recall any preset channel easily b y selecti ng the preset channel number as described in “Preset Search mode” on page 44. 1 Search for a channel [...]

SOUND CONTROLS 46 En For proper surrou nd sound, make sure the speake rs and subwoofer are connected to this D VD receiv er (see “Speaker connections” on page 10) . ■ Selecting surround sound • Press SURR repeatedly to select MUL TI-CHANNEL or STEREO. The av ailability of the v arious surround sound modes depends on the number of speak ers [...]

REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES 47 En English AD V ANCED OPERA TION 5 In addition to controlling this D VD receiv er, the remote control can also operate the other A/V components made by Y AMAHA and other manufacturers. T o control other components, you must set up the remote control with the appropri ate remote control codes. Depending on the external A/V[...]

REMOTE CONTROL FEATURES 48 En ■ Dimming the display screen Use to adjust the brightness of the front panel display . • Press DIMMER repeatedly to select the desired brightness from the follo wing options: DIM 1: 70% brightness DIM 2: 40% brightness DIM OFF: normal brightness T o cancel the dimmer settings • Press DIMMER repeatedly to select ?[...]

TROUBLESHOOTING 49 En English ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION 6 Refer to the table belo w when this DVD r eceiv er does not function properly . If the probl em you are experiencing is not listed below or if the instruction belo w does not help, turn off this D VD receiver , disconnect the power cable, and contact the nearest authorized Y AMAHA dealer or se[...]

TROUBLESHOOTING 50 En Remote control Prob lem Soluti on A source cannot be recorded by an analog component con nected to the DVD receiver Connect t he source co mponent to the LINE OUT jacks o f the DVD receiv er . Sounds played on the A V equipment co nnected to the DVD receiver cannot be recorded with external recording equipment Connect t hose e[...]

TROUBLESHOOTING 51 En ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION 6 English T uner XM Satellite Radio If an operation takes longer than usual or an error occurs, one of the follo wing messages may appear in the front panel display . In this case, follo w the corresponding solutions. Problem Solution Radio reception is poor If the si gnal is too we ak, adjust th e ante[...]

GLOSSARY 52 En Analog Sound that has not been turned into numbers. Analog sound v aries, while digital sound has specific numerical values. These jacks send audio through two channels, the left and right. Aspect ratio Horizontal and vert ical ra tio of a d i splayed image. The horizontal vs. vertical ratio of con ventional TV is 4:3, and that of wi[...]

GLOSSARY 53 En ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION 6 English MP3 (MPEG Audio Layer-3) An audio file compression technology . It can reduce audio data sizes to about 10% of their original sizes while maintaining CD -level audio quality . MPEG (Moving Pictures Experts Group) International standard for digital vid eo and audio compression generated by ISO (Intern[...]

SPECIFICATIONS 54 En DVD RECEIVER (DVR-C 310) TUNER SECTION FM T uning Range 87.50 to 108.00 MHz AM Tuning Range 530 to 1700 kHz DISC SECTION Laser T ype Semiconductor Disc Diameter 12 cm/8cm V ideo Decod ing MPEG-1/MPE G-2/DivX® 5, DivX® 4, DivX® 3 V ideo D AC 12 bits/ 108 MHz Signal System P AL/NTSC V ideo Form at 4:3/16: 9 Composite V ideo Ou[...]

LIST OF LANGU A GE CODES / LISTE D E CODES DE LANGUES Abkhaz ian 6566 Afar 6565 Afrikaans 6570 Albanian 8381 Amharic 6577 Arabic 6582 Armenian 7289 Assamese 6583 A vestan 6569 A y mara 6589 Azerbaijani 6590 Bashkir 6665 Basque 6985 Belarusian 6669 Bengali 6678 Bihari 6672 Bislama 6673 Bokmål, Norwegian 7866 Bosnian 6683 Breton 6682 Bulgarian 6671 [...]

YAMAHA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION, USA 6660 ORANGETHO RPE AVE., BUEN A PARK, CALIF. 90620, U.S.A. YAMAHA CANADA MUSIC LTD. 135 MILNER AVE., SCAR BOROUGH, ONTARIO M1S 3R1, CAN ADA YAMAHA ELECTRONIK EUROPA G.m.b.H. SIEMENSSTR. 22-34, 25462 RE LLINGEN BEI HAMBURG , GERMANY YAMAHA ELECTRONIQUE FRANCE S.A. RUE AMBROISE CROIZA T BP70 CROISSY-BEAUB OURG 7731[...]