U DVD-CX1 DVD AUDIO/VIDEO CHANGER DIGITAL VIDEO NATURAL SOUND DVD AUDIO/VIDEO PLAYER DVD–CX1 POWER PLAYXCHANGE STANDBY D I G I TA L SURROUND DOLBY D I G I T A L PROGRESSIVE DISC SKIP VIDEO OFF DIGITAL VIDEO OWNER’S MANUAL 001-CX1(U)H1 3 1/8/2, 7:03 PM
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1 Read these instructions. CAUTION 2 Keep these instructions. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN 3 Heed all warnings. 4 Follow all instructions. 5 Do not use this apparatus near water. 6 Clean only with dry cloth. 7 Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. 8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FCC INFORMATION (for US customers only) Compliance with FCC regulations does not guarantee that interference will not occur in all installations. If this product is found to be the source of interference, which can be determined by turning the unit “OFF” and “ON”, please try to eliminate the problem by using one of the following measures: Relocate either this product or the device that is being affected by the interference. INTRODUCTIOIN 1.
CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT. 1 2 3 4 To assure the finest performance, please read this manual carefully. Keep it in a safe place for future reference. Install this unit in a well ventilated, cool, dry, and clean place with at least 5 cm above, behind and on the both sides of this unit - away from direct sunlight, heat sources, vibration, dust, moisture, and/or cold.
INTRODUCTION FEATURES ● Dolby Digital and DTS decoders ● Compatible with almost all features of DVD discs (Multi-angle, Multi-language, Parental control, etc.) ● Easy operation through on-screen menu ● Multi-speed playback capability ● Progressive video output capability (U.S.A. and Canada models) ● Component Video and S-Video outputs for high picture quality INTRODUCTION PREPARATION SETUP MENU SETUP MENU ............................................. 25 Operating the setup menu .........................
GETTING STARTED Checking the package contents Check that the following items are included in your package.
GETTING STARTED ■ Region management information DVD-V This DVD player is designed to meet DVD standard that supports region management system. Check the regional code number marked on the disc packages. If the number does not match this unit’s region number (see the below table or the back of this unit), this unit refuses to play that disc. Region number of this unit Discs can be played 1 1 , ALL or a mark which includes the region number ‘1’.
CONTROL REFERENCE GUIDE Front panel/remote control Front Panel 1 3 2 NATURAL SOUND DVD AUDIO/VIDEO PLAYER DVD—CX1 POWER PLAYXCHANGE STANDBY PROGRESSIVE DISC SKIP VIDEO OFF 0 8,9 7 6 5 4 (U.S.A. model) Remote Control 1 POWER Press to turn the power on and off.
CONTROL REFERENCE GUIDE a ON SCREEN (p.21) Press to switch among random play, program play, and normal play. Press to turn the on-screen icons on and off on the video monitor. w REPEAT (p.17) s RETURN (p.14, 21, 25) e MARKER (p.20) Press to go back to the previous screen when operating in the menu screen. r A-B (p.18) d e, r (SLOW/SEARCH) (p.13) t SUBTITLE (p.16) f Numeric buttons y AUDIO (p.16) Use to select a title, chapter, track, etc. u ANGLE (p.
CONTROL REFERENCE GUIDE Display 1 2 3 4 DVD AUDIO PROG REP 1 5 DISC A– B VCD VIDEO RNDM GROUP TITLE TRACK CHAP MP3 MPEG PCM V. S. S. ANGLE D. MIX P. PCM MLT. CH D OOOOOOOOOOOO 1 2 3 4 5 7 6 5 89 e 0, q, w 1 Disc type indicators 7 Indicates the type of disc. For example, DVD and AUDIO lights up when playing a DVD-Audio disc. One of these numbers lights up to show the currently selected disc, which is loaded on the guide of the corresponding number.
PREPARATION REMOTE CONTROL 1 Turn the remote control over and slide the battery compartment cover in the direction of the arrow. 2 Insert the batteries (AA, R06, UM-3 type) according the polarity markings on the inside of the battery compartment. 3 Close the battery compartment cover. 1 2 If the remote control operates only when it is close to the unit, the batteries are weak. Replace all the batteries with new ones.
CONNECTIONS CAUTION • Never connect this unit and other equipment to power supply until all connections have been completed. Be sure all connections are made correctly, observing the color-coding of terminals of both this unit and the equipment to be connected. Also refer to the instructions of the equipment to be connected.
CONNECTIONS Video connections MAIN R L SORROUND CENTER SUB WOOFER A L R 2 MIXED 2CH AUDIO OUT B 6CH DISCRETE C 1 1 2 Y PB S VIDEO PR COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (480p/480i) VIDEO COAXIAL OPTICAL PCM/ DTS DIGITAL VIDEO OUT Note V Y PBCB A Component Video terminal (1, 2) PRCR COMPONENT VIDEO IN S VIDEO INPUT VOLUME INPUT SELECTOR INPUT MODE STANDBY /ON SPEAKERS A B 6CH INPUT PROGRAM STEREO FM/AM A/B/C/D/E PRESET /TUNING EDIT EFFECT BASS PRESET /TUNING MEMORY TREBLE BALANCE
CONNECTIONS Control expansion terminals MAIN R L SORROUND CENTER SUB WOOFER L 6CH DISCRETE 1 1 OUT R 2 MIXED 2CH AUDIO OUT IN 2 Y PB PR COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (480p/480i) S VIDEO VIDEO VIDEO OUT COAXIAL OPTICAL PCM/ DTS DIGITAL RS-232C REMOTE CONTROL These terminals are used for custom installation system that transmits remote control signals via cables. Connect this unit’s REMOTE CONTROL IN to the Remote control output of the control unit of your system.
PLAYBACK BASIC OPERATION To play a disc properly, you need to adjust the formats of audio and video signals output from this unit in accordance with the equipment connected to this unit. See p.25 to 27. CAUTION • If your AV amplifier does not incorporate DTS decoder and you have connected this unit and the amplifier through digital terminals, please make sure that the ‘DTS Digital Surround’ at ‘Audio’ SETUP MENU is set to PCM (factorysetting).
BASIC OPERATION POWER NATURAL SOUND DISC SKIP PLAYXCHANGE ■ To stop playback Press a (STOP). DVD AUDIO/VIDEO PLAYER DVD—CX1 Resume function POWER PLAYXCHANGE STANDBY PROGRESSIVE DISC SKIP VIDEO OFF PLAY STOP This unit memorizes where a (STOP) was pressed (W indicator flashes on the display). When you press w (PLAY) in this status, playback resumes from where it was stopped. To clear the memory, press a (STOP) once more so that the W indicator goes off.
BASIC OPERATION Multi-speed play ■ Skip PLAY PAUSE DVD—CX1 PROGRESSIVE DISC SKIP VIDEO OFF Note Jog dial (t, y) • When playing a VCD with playback control, skip operation may not function as described above. Enter a desired track number using numeric buttons. To select a two-digit number, press > =10 and then enter the upper figure and the last figure successively.
BASIC OPERATION Using a disc’s menu Discs may contain multiple audio tracks, subtitles, index and bonus materials such as movie trailers and cast information, etc. And many of them have menu screens that enable you to control these features. This section gives you general instruction about how to operate these screens. However, the operation methods may differ depending on the disc. POWER Press TOP MENU or MENU during playback to show menu screen.
BASIC OPERATION DVD-Audio features ■ To play a track on a specific group POWER OPEN/CLOSE PLAY MODE REPEAT SUBTITLE A–B AUDIO 2 Press the cursor buttons ( , ) to select a group number and press ENTER. MENU ENTER ON SCREEN RETURN STOP PLAY 1 2 3 5 6 7 9 0 10 VIDEO OFF GROUP PAGE DISC1 DISC2 4 DISC4 DISC5 Numeric buttons 8 CANCEL PAGE ■ To play a bonus group PROGRESSIVE SET UP Press the cursor buttons ( , ) to select a track number and press ENTER.
BASIC OPERATION Switching audio tracks, subtitles and angles POWER AUDIO Some discs are encoded with several audio tracks, multilingual subtitles or multiple camera angles. Refer to disc jacket etc. to see which feature is supported. OPEN/CLOSE PLAY MODE REPEAT SUBTITLE A–B AUDIO MARKER ANGLE SUBTITLE ANGLE TOP MENU MENU , ,w ENTER ON SCREEN ■ Audio tracks Different audio track languages and/or formats can be selected if available on the disc.
SPECIFYING THE PLAY SEQUENCE This function allows you to play your desired chapter, track or disc repeatedly. POWER REPEAT SUBTITLE ■ OPEN/CLOSE PLAY MODE REPEAT A–B AUDIO TOP MENU MARKER ANGLE MENU ENTER ON SCREEN STOP RETURN PLAY a REP PAUSE SLOW/SEARCH e REP CHAPTER REPEAT b REP TRACK REPEAT f REP 1 TITLE REPEAT DISC DISC REPEAT or c REP 5 DISC REP ALL REPEAT GROUP REPEAT g REP 5 DISC REPEAT OFF ALL REPEAT ‘REP’ goes off. h REPEAT OFF ‘REP’ goes off.
SPECIFYING THE PLAY SEQUENCE Repeat A-B This function allows you to specify two points and play between them repeatedly. POWER OPEN/CLOSE PLAY MODE REPEAT SUBTITLE A–B AUDIO 1 Press A-B during play at the point where you want to start A-B repeat. ‘REP’ and ‘A-’ light up and ‘B’ flashes on the display. 2 Press A-B at the point where you want to end A-B repeat. ‘REP’ and ‘A-B’ appear on the display and repeat play of the section between point A and B starts.
SPECIFYING THE PLAY SEQUENCE Programmed play [DVD-A] [VCD] [CD] POWER OPEN/CLOSE PLAY MODE REPEAT SUBTITLE A–B AUDIO MARKER ANGLE TOP MENU MENU RETURN Cursor buttons (q, w) PAUSE w (PLAY) ENTER ON SCREEN STOP a (STOP) PLAY SKIP SLOW/SEARCH 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 PAGE DISC1 DISC2 DISC4 DISC5 CANCEL 10 PROGRESSIVE SET UP DVD AUDIO PROG GROUP 4 Press numeric buttons to select the track. • Repeat steps 3 and 4 to program other tracks in your desired order. • See p.
SPECIFYING THE PLAY SEQUENCE Bookmarks This feature allows you to mark up to 5 points so that you can quickly return to those points later. POWER OPEN/CLOSE PLAY MODE REPEAT SUBTITLE A–B AUDIO MARKER TOP MENU MENU ENTER ON SCREEN RETURN STOP PLAY SKIP 1 Press MARKER. The marker icon appears on the screen. 2 Press the cursor buttons (q, w) to select one of five asterisks. The selected asterisk is highlighted. 3 Press ENTER. The selected asterisk turns to be the bookmark number.
ON-SCREEN MENU You can control various items using on-screen menu bar. INTRODUCTIOIN Operating menu bar a T C 2 Digital 1 ENG 3/2.1 ch 1 : 46 : 50 2 ON 1 ENG 1 1 b Press ON SCREEN. Each time ON SCREEN is pressed, the menu bar changes as below. 1 2 3 ✱✱ AB a Icons for disc menu c b Icons for player menu +100 –100 Off • Icons for player menu d 1 2 3 ✱✱ AB e 2 IPB BRIGHT SP OFF OFF PLAYBACK OFF Press the cursor buttons (q, w) to select the item you wish to adjust.
ON-SCREEN MENU Icons for disc menu example: DVD-Video T C 2 2 Digital 1 ENG 3/2.1 ch 1 : 46 : 50 ON 1 ENG 1 DVD-V Title number DVD-A VCD CD Track number T 2 2 ON DVD-A Group number G 2 1 A Language ENG: FRA: DEU: ITA: ESP: NLD: DVD-A VCD CD Changing the time display Track elapsed time Track remaining time L R Digital 1 ENG 3/2.
ON-SCREEN MENU Icons for player menu ■ Play mode menu ■ Audio menu example: DVD-Video example: DVD-Video 1 2 3 ✱✱ SP OFF A-B repeat (^ p.18) [ENTER] (start point) ^ [ENTER] (finish point) To cancel [ENTER] AB SP OFF To recall a bookmark [q, w] ^ [ENTER] To erase a bookmark [q, w] ^ [CANCEL] ■ Display menu example: DVD-Video IPB OFF OFF BRIGHT BRIGHT DVD-V IPB display Displays the picture type (I/P/B)* of a still picture (when paused).
ON-SCREEN MENU ■ Video menu When PROGRESSIVE is on (U.S.A. and Canada models) N N DVD-A DVD-V VCD Digital picture mode To select the picture mode: [ , ] N: Normal C: Cinema image (suited for movie viewing) U: User mode To change the user mode 1 Select User mode and press w. 2 Press (q, w) to select the item you wish to change. 3 Press ( , ) to change the setting. The following items are also displayed when you select ‘U’.
SETUP MENU SETUP MENU Operating the setup menu POWER OPEN/CLOSE PLAY MODE REPEAT SUBTITLE A–B AUDIO MARKER Press SET UP while playback is stopped. The menu screen appears on the video monitor. 2 Press the cursor buttons (q, w) to select a menu group. There are five menu groups. The screen shows the items that belong to the menu group of the selected tab.
SETUP MENU Summary of settings The below chart shows the menu groups and each items. In the ‘Options’ column, the factory settings are underlined. Menu groups Disc ^ See p.27 and 28 for details. Items Audio DVD-A DVD-V Select the preferred audio track language. Subtitle DVD-A DVD-V Select the preferred subtitle language. Menus DVD-A DVD-V Select the preferred disc menu language. Ratings DVD-V Set a ratings level to limit DVD-Video play. See p.28 for details.
SETUP MENU Menu groups Audio PCM Bitstream PCM Bitstream Off On On Off (U.S.A. and Canada models) English Français Español (Australia model) English Français Deutsch Español On Off Off On Off On Italiano PLAYBACK On-Screen Messages Select whether to show on-screen messages or not. DVD-Video Mode Decide whether to play a DVD Audio disc with DVD Video contents as a DVD Video disc or not. Demo A demonstration of the unit’s on-screen displays starts when you select ‘On’.
SETUP MENU Ratings [DVD-V] POWER Depending on software capability, you can prevent discs or scenes with objectionable material from being played according to your desired rating. You can select the level and lock it by designating password. OPEN/CLOSE PLAY MODE REPEAT SUBTITLE A–B MARKER AUDIO ANGLE TOP MENU MENU Level 8 All DVDs can be played. Level 7 to 1 Level of restriction becomes severer as the number gets smaller. Level 0 All DVDs cannot be played.
SETUP MENU 1 Main (L) 1 Center 213 Main (R) 1 ■ Output mode 1 Change the settings of each speaker in accordance with your speaker system. Exit Press the cursor buttons (q, w, , ) to select a speaker and press ENTER. 2 Press the cursor buttons ( , ) to select the setting and press ENTER.
APPENDIX TROUBLESHOOTING If this unit fails to operate normally, check the following points to determine whether the fault can be corrected, or if the fault is not listed in the PROBLEM column, disconnect the power code and contact your authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center. PROBLEM This unit fails to turn on when the POWER switch is pressed. This unit does not work normally. Playback does not start. POSSIBLE CAUSE Picture appears incorrectly. Firmly connect the power cord.
TROUBLESHOOTING No sound when playing a disc encoded with DTS. No sound from some speakers. Incorrect setting(s) at the audio section of ‘Setup menu’ on this unit or at ‘input mode’ on your amplifier. With some DVD-Audio, output channels are specified by the disc. Incorrect ‘Speaker settings’. (when 6CH DISCRETE outputs are connected to your amplifier) Audio output form this unit becomes two channels when the virtual surround feature is on. Virtual surround effect is emphasized too much.
SPECIFICATIONS ■ Audio section ■ General Frequency response DVD (48 kHz sampling): ......................... 2 Hz to 22 kHz DVD (96 kHz sampling): ......................... 2 Hz to 44 kHz DVD Audio (192 kHz sampling): ............. 2 Hz to 88 kHz Power supply: [U.S.A. and Canada models] ....................... 120 V, 60 Hz [Australia model] ......................................... 240 V, 50 Hz CD, Video CD: ..............................................
