DVD/VIDEO CD/CD PLAYER DVD-S700 Before attempting to connect, operate or adjust this product, please read this Operating Instructions manual completely. Please save this manual.
Safety information Note: For Continental Europe, United Kingdom and Australia models This unit can be used only where the power supply is AC 220–240 V, 50 Hz. It cannot be used elsewhere. For other models This unit can be used only where the power supply is AC 110–240 V, 50/60 Hz. It cannot be used elsewhere. CAUTION: DVD/VIDEO CD/CD PLAYER IS A CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT. HOWEVER THIS DVD/VIDEO CD/CD PLAYER USES A VISIBLE LASER BEAM WHICH COULD CAUSE HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE IF DIRECTED.
Caution for AC mains lead (For United Kingdom) For your safety please read the following text carefully This appliance is supplied with a moulded three pin mains plug for your safety and convenience. A 5 amp fuse is fitted in this plug. Should the fuse need to be replaced please ensure that the replacement fuse has a rating of 5 amps and that it is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS 1362. Check for the ASTA mark ! or the BSI mark " on the body of the fuse.
Dear Customers Accessories May we take this opportunity to thank you for purchasing this YAMAHA DVD/VIDEO CD/CD player. We strongly recommend that you carefully study the Operating Instructions before attempting to operate the unit and that you note the listed precautions. Please check and identify the supplied accessories. Features È DVD: a completely new dimension in video entertainment ÁSubtitles may be displayed in one of a maximum of 32 languages\.
Table of contents Getting Started: Safety information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Caution for AC mains lead (For United Kingdom) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Selecting the type of disc for the type of the connected TV (For other areas) . . . . . . . . . . . Control reference guide . .
Precautions Please read these precautions before operating this unit. Selecting the type of disc for the type of connected TV È Mains lead protection (For other models) To avoid any malfunctions of the unit, and to protect against electric shock, fire or personal injury, please observe the following. ÁHold the plug firmly when connecting or disconnecting the AC mains lead to this unit. ÁDo not connect or disconnect the AC mains lead when your hands are wet.
Control reference guide Main unit 1 2 3 4 5 6 NATURAL SOUND DVD PLAYER DVD-S700 f OPEN/CLOSE STOP STANDBY/ON DVD / VIDEO CD / CD 7 e STANDBY/ON button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Press to switch the unit to ON from Standby mode or vice versa. In standby mode, the unit is still consuming a small amount of power. Standby mode In this state, this unit consumes a very small quantity of power to receive infrared-signals from the remote control transmitter.
Control reference guide Remote control unit Page e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y POWER */I button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 STOP button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 SKIP buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15, 16 TITLE button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15, 30 Cursor buttons/SELECT button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 ON SCREEN button . . . . . . . . . .
Front panel display e Rotates during play. Rotates fast clockwise or counterclockwise during rapid advance (reverse). (See page 17.) Rotates slowly clockwise or counterclockwise during slow-motion play. [DVD/Video CD] (See page 18.) 12 34 DVD ANGLE PROG. 89 0o r 5 6 7 96kHz 24bit pq Illuminates in the stop mode. f Illuminates during playback. Flashes when the RESUME function is ON. (See page 16.) g Illuminates during repeat play. (See pages 24 and 25.) h Illuminates in the pause mode.
Connection Never plug in this unit and other components until all connections are completed. ÁBe sure that the colors of the connectors and plugs match up when connecting the cord. ÁRead through the instructions for the equipment to be connected. Connecting to an AV amplifier containing Dolby Digital (AC-3)/MPEG 1/2 2–5.
Connection Notes when connecting the optical digital cable ÁRemove the dust protection cap from the connector and connect the cable firmly so that configurations of both the cable and the connector match. ÁKeep the dust protection cap and always reattach the cap when not using the connector to protect against dust.
Connection Connecting to an AV amplifier which does not contain Dolby Digital (AC-3)/MPEG audio decoder This DVD/VIDEO CD/CD player contains a Dolby Digital (AC-3)/MPEG audio decoder. This enables the playback of DVDs recorded in Dolby Digital Surround, MPEG audio or Linear PCM without the need for an optional decoder with Dolby Digital, MPEG audio or Linear PCM processing. When the DVD player is connected to an AV amplifier with 5.
Remote control preparation Battery installation A ) Insert the batteries while observing the correct (o) and (p) polarities as illustrated at right. 7 Service life of batteries ÁThe batteries normally last for about one year although this depends on how often and for what operations the remote control is used. ÁIf the remote control unit fails to work even when it is operated near the player, replace the batteries. ÁUse size “AA” (R6P) batteries. Notes: ÁDo not use rechargeable (Ni-Cd) batteries.
Before enjoying DVD/Video CD/CD The On-Screen menu language of your player has been factory pre-set to English. If you would like to change the menu language to French, Spanish, German or Italian (for Continental Europe, United Kingdom and Australia models) or to French or Spanish (for other models), please refer to “Selecting language of On-Screen Display menu” on page 34. In the explanations given below it is assumed that English has been selected as the menu language.
Basic play 5 Press C/D/A/B and press SELECT, or press the numeric button(s), to select the preferred item. : SKIP ; ÁC/D/A/B are not effective for selecting items for Video CDs. TITLE MENU f OPEN/CLOSE Birds Dogs Castles : STOP SKIP STILL/PAUSE ; PLAY oftheworld Lovers Birds / CD DIGITAL Play of the selected item now begins. When the menu continues onto another screen After step 4 on page 14, press SKIP I. (SKIP buttons may not be effective depending on the disc.
Basic play Note: ÁThe disc continues to rotate while the menu is displayed even after the player has finished playing a particular item. When no further selections are to be played, be sure to press the STOP button to clear the menu display. ÁIf the disc is placed in upside down (and it is a single sided disc), the DVD display will indicate “NO DISC”.
Rapid advance (Rapid reverse) Press play. SLOW/SEARCH F or G during SLOW/ F SEARCH G Reverse Forward direction direction (Example) ÁThe speed of advance (reverse) is relatively slow at first. When the button is pressed again, the speed becomes faster. (Each time the button is pressed, the speed increases up to 5 steps.) DPLAY To return to normal play Press PLAY.
Slow-motion play [DVD/Video CD] Press SLOW/SEARCH F or G in the still picture mode. (See page 17.) SLOW/ F SEARCH G Reverse Forward direction direction (Example) ÁThe speed of slow-motion is slow at first. When the button is pressed again, the speed becomes faster. (Each time the button is pressed, the speed increases up to 5 steps.) DPLAY To return to normal play Press PLAY. OPEN/CLOSE POWER */ I @STOP For your reference: ÁFor Video CDs, slow-motion playback in reverse direction is not possible.
General information about GUI screens A 3 OPEN/CLOSE POWER */ I This unit features GUI (Graphical User Interface) screens consisting of icons showing disc information (title/chapter/ track number, elapsed playing time, audio/subtitle language, and angle) and player information (repeat play, play mode, marker, Karaoke vocal ON/OFF, etc.). Some icons only show the indicated information. Other icons allow the settings to be changed. @STOP H 2 3 Press C/D to select the preferred item.
Detailed descriptions of each GUI icon 1 2 2 35 Screen for disc information No. Remarks Changing method e To show the current title No. [DVD] or track No. [Video CD/CD] and to jump to the desired title No. or track No.\1 A B or Numeric/ SELECT f To show the current chapter No. or to jump to the desired chapter No.
Detailed descriptions of each GUI icon A For your reference: ÁFor the language abbreviations used for the audio soundtrack and subtitle language icons, see the table ). ENG English ITA Italian SVE Swedish Screen for player information No. \1 e Remarks To start A-B repeat play (See page 25.) f To select the repeat play mode (See page 24.
Program play [Video CD/CD] The player plays the tracks in the disc in an order you specify. 1 Press PLAY MODE in the stop mode. The program playback screen appears on the TV monitor. Choose a track, then press SELECT Track numbers included in the disc 1 7 13 19 2 8 14 20 3 9 15 21 4 10 16 5 11 17 6 12 18 Clear last Clear all Press PLAY to start POWER OPEN/CLOSE 3 */ I @STOP 2 Press C/D/A/B and press SELECT, or press the numeric button(s), to select the preferred track number.
Program play [Video CD/CD] A DPLAY Returning to normal play ) 1. Press STOP. (Program play is suspended.) 2. Press PLAY MODE twice. 3. Press PLAY. Normal play begins. (The content of the program is still retained in the memory.
Repeat play Repeat viewing (listening) Press REPEAT during play. Each time this button is pressed, the TV monitor changes as shown below and the disc will repeat a chapter or title (DVD) or a track (Video CD/CD).
Repeat play A To enjoy program repeat play ) If REPEAT is pressed during program play (see pages 22 and 23), the display changes as follows: OPEN/CLOSE POWER */ I @STOP Repeat of programmed track being played T PRG H gSTILL/PAUSE SKIP I DPLAY SLOW/ F SEARCH G MENU TITLE Repeat of all programs A PRG SELECT ON SCREEN SUBTITLE Cancel repeat mode (Normal program play) OFF PRG AUDIO RETURN ANGLE MARKER PLAY MODE REPEAT Repeating sections between two specific points (A-B repeat) * 1 A
Storing markers in memory to be viewed (listened) again A OPEN/CLOSE POWER */ I Storing a marker in the memory ) 1 @STOP gSTILL/PAUSE DPLAY 2 SELECT Press MARKER during play. H “7” indicates no marker has been stored yet. UUUUU SKIP I SLOW/ F SEARCH G MENU TITLE SELECT 2 ON SCREEN SUBTITLE Press SELECT during play at the starting point to be viewed (listened) again. AUDIO RETURN ANGLE MARKER PLAY MODE Indicates “MARKER 1” is stored in the memory.
Changing subtitle language [DVD only] It is possible to change the subtitle language from the one selected at the initial settings to a different language, if available. (See page 32.) (This operation works only with discs on which multiple subtitle languages are recorded.) 1 Press SUBTITLE during play. ÁWhen no subtitles are recorded, “–” will be displayed instead of the language number.
Changing audio soundtrack language [DVD only] ) A It is possible to change the audio soundtrack language from the one selected at the initial settings to a different language, if available. (See page 32.) (This operation works only with discs on which multiple audio soundtrack languages are recorded.) 1 OPEN/CLOSE POWER */ I @STOP H gSTILL/PAUSE SKIP I SLOW/ F SEARCH G MENU TITLE Press AUDIO during play.
Viewing from another angle [DVD only] Some DVDs may contain scenes which have been shot simultaneously from a number of different angles. For these discs, the same scene can be viewed from each of these different angles using the ANGLE button. (The recorded angles differ depending on the disc used.) 1 Press ANGLE during play. Number of angle being played back 2 1 Press )/* until the preferred angle is selected. OPEN/CLOSE POWER */ I 5 Pressing the numeric button(s) also changes the angle.
Using a title menu [DVD only] ) A 2 Some discs with movies, for example, may be available with two or more titles. If the disc has a title menu recorded on it, the TITLE button can be used to select the movie title. (The details of operation differ depending on the disc used.) 1 Press TITLE during play. A list of the titles on the disc is now displayed.
Initial settings Once the intial settings have been completed, the player can always be operated under the same conditions (especially with DVD discs). The settings will be retained in the memory even after switching the power to the standby mode until the settings are changed. Common procedures of initial settings 1 Press SET UP in the stop mode.
Initial settings Selecting disc languages [DVD only] This is to select the audio soundtrack language, subtitle language and the language used in title menus or DVD menus which will always be used for every disc to be played back. 1 At the initial settings screen Press )/* to select “1 Disc Languages” and press SELECT. Disc Languages 1 Audio 2 Subtitle 3 Menus English Automatic English */ I @STOP 0 Exit H 2 Press )/* to select the preferred item (1–3) and press SELECT.
Initial settings Selecting rating level [DVD only] This is to disable the playing of specified DVDs which are unsuitable for children. ÁSome DVDs are encoded with specific rating level. If the rating level of the disc is higher than that preset in the setup operation, playback of the disc will be prohibited. 1 At the initial settings screen Press )/* to select “2 Ratings” and press SELECT. DVDs for general audiences/children can be played back. (DVDs for adults are prohibited.
Initial settings A To change the settings ) 1. Press )/* to select “2” at the initial settings screen and press SELECT. OPEN/CLOSE POWER Ratings Enter your 4-digit password, then press SELECT. */ I @STOP H gSTILL/PAUSE SELECT DPLAY SLOW/ F SEARCH G SKIP I U U U U MENU TITLE SELECT Press RETURN to cancel 2. Input a 4-digit password and press SELECT.
Initial settings A Switching the On-Screen Display ON or OFF ) OPEN/CLOSE POWER */ I @STOP You can select whether On-Screen Display messages such as PLAY and STOP will be displayed or not. 1 H gSTILL/PAUSE SKIP I SLOW/ F SEARCH G 1· 2 MENU TITLE At the initial settings screen Press )/* to select “4 On-Screen Messages” and press SELECT.
Initial settings Selecting TV screen type Select the appropriate screen type according to your TV set; conventional size screen (4:3) or wide-screen (16:9). 1 At the initial settings screen Press )/* to select “6 TV Aspect” and press SELECT. Select your TV aspect 1 4:3 2 16:9 Press RETURN to cancel POWER OPEN/CLOSE */ I 2 @STOP Press )/* to select the preferred item (1 or 2) and press SELECT. 4:3 Select when a conventional TV set is connected.
Initial settings Selecting digital output Select the digital output to be output from the optical/coaxial digital audio output connector of the unit. 1 At the initial settings screen Press )/* to select “7 Digital Audio Output” and press SELECT. Digital Audio Output 1 LPCM (DVD) Off 2 Dolby Digital Bitstream 3 MPEG PCM OPEN/CLOSE POWER */ I @STOP H 2 Press )/* to select the preferred item (1–3) and press SELECT.
Initial settings For your reference: ÁMake settings as shown in the table ) depending on the kind of amplifier that is connected to the optical/coaxial digital audio output connector. \ 38 Audio output from the unit’s audio output connectors is converted to 48 kHz/16 bit in addition to audio from the digital audio output connector.
Initial settings A Speaker setting 1 ) At the initial settings screen POWER Press )/* to select “8 Speaker Setting” and press SELECT. OPEN/CLOSE */ I @STOP Center Center Delay time Large/Small/None Front (L) Large/Small CH. POWER H DPLAY gSTILL/PAUSE SLOW/ F SEARCH G SKIP I TITLE Speaker Setting L 3.9 ms -3 dB C Exit +1 dB Test SL +2 dB 5.
Initial settings 4 Press +/,/)/* to select “Exit” and press SELECT. Setting is finished and the initial settings screen is displayed. Note: ÁThe “Large/Small” setting has no effect on DVDs recorded in MPEG 2 audio. For your reference: ÁTo output the test signal 1. Press +/,/)/* to select “Test”, and then press SELECT. (Test signals will be output consecutively from each speaker clockwise.) 2.
Initial settings Other settings 1 At the initial settings screen Press )/* to select “9 Other Settings” and press SELECT. Other Settings 1 Still Mode 2 Audio during Search 3 TV Mode (4:3) 4 D. Range Compression Automatic On Pan&Scan Off 0 Exit OPEN/CLOSE POWER Press )/* to select the preferred item (1–4) and press SELECT. When “1 Still Mode” is selected Automatic: “Frame still” and “Field still” are automatically selected during the still mode.
Disc handling and maintenance A Handling precautions ÁHold the disc by the edges so the surface will not be soiled with fingerprints. ()) Fingerprints, dirt and scratches can cause skipping and distortion. ÁDo not write on the label side with a ball-point pen or other writing utensils. ÁDo not use record cleaning sprays, benzine, thinner, static electricity prevention liquids or any other solvent. ÁBe careful not to drop or bend the disc. ÁDo not install more than 1 disc on the disc tray.
Language code list Enter the appropriate code number for the initial settings “Audio”, “Subtitle” and/or “Menus” (see page 32).
Troubleshooting If the unit fails to operate normally, check the following points to determine whether the fault can be corrected by the simple measures suggested. If it cannot be corrected, or if the fault is not listed in the SYMPTOM column, disconnect the power cord and contact your authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center for help. Symptom (Common) No power. Insert the AC mains lead securely into the power outlet. Power is automatically switched to the standby mode.
Symptom [DVD] Remedy Audio soundtrack and/or subtitle language is not the one selected at the initial settings. If the audio soundtrack and/or subtitle language does not exist on the disc, the language selected at the initial settings will not be seen/heard. The menu is displayed in French (example). The setup “Menus” of “Disc Languages” is set to French: select English. Lightening and darkening of the picture. Some discs will be copy protected at the direction of copyright owners.
Definition of terms Angle Recorded onto some DVD discs are scenes which have been simultaneously shot from a number of different angles (the same scene is shot from the front, from the left side, from the right side, etc.). With such discs, the ANGLE button can be used to view the scene from different angles. Chapter number These numbers are recorded on DVD discs.
Specifications Power requirements: Signal system: For Continental Europe, United Kindom and Australia models AC 220–240 V, 50 Hz For other models AC 110–240 V, 50/60 Hz For Continental Europe, United Kingdom and Australia models PAL 625/50, PAL 525/60 For other models NTSC/PAL Weight: 3.6 kC Dimensions: 435 (W)q284 (D)q87.
Region Management Information Region Management Information: This DVD/VIDEO CD/CD player is designed and manufactured to respond to the Region Management Information that is recorded on a DVD disc. If the Region number described on the DVD disc does not correspond to the Region number of this DVD/VIDEO CD/CD player, this DVD/VIDEO CD/CD player cannot play this disc. For Continental Europe and United Kingdom models The Region number for this DVD/VIDEO CD/CD player is 2.
