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D VD HOME THEA TER SOUND SYSTEM D VX-S100 DVX-S100: DVR-S100 + NX-S100S + NX-S100C + SW -S100 OWNER’S MANUAL U.
CA UTION • Explanation of Graphical Symbols The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert you to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’ s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
CA UTION d) If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are cov ered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of ot.
CA UTION 1 T o assure the finest performance, please read this manual carefully . Keep it in a safe place for futur e reference. 2 Install this sound system in a well ventilated, cool, dry , c lean pl.
1 English CONTENTS INTRODUCTION FEA TURES .......................................................................... 2 CHECKING THE A CCESSORIES ................................... 3 INST ALLING BA TTERIES IN THE REMO TE CONTROL ......................
2 FEA TURES The D VX-S100 is the Home Theater Sound System that deli vers a powerful and realistic sound e xperience like that found in a movie theater just by combining the unit with the TV . The ne west DSP programs will enhance the power and realism of v arious sources, from movies to concerts, and sporting e vents.
3 INTR ODUCTION English CHECKING THE ACCESSORIES Check your package to make sure it contains the follo wing items. D VR-S100 Remote control TV CH INPUT TUNER MUTE CD–R VCR VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 MD AV SLEE.
4 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Front panel STANDBY/ON A/B/C/D/E PRESET/BAND PRESET/TUNING MEMORY PROGRESSIVE AUTO/MAN ’ L DISC DIRECT SILENT 12 3 4 5 6 8 9 0 q w e r y t 7 u MEMORY 1 ST ANDBY/ON T urns this unit on, or set it to the standby mode.
5 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS INTR ODUCTION English 0 INPUT H / G Selects the input source you want to listen to or wa tc h. q INPUT MODE Sets the priority for the types of input signals (A UTO, DTS, AN ALOG) to receive when one component is connected to two or more input jacks.
6 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Remote control (AMP mode) This section explains the function of eac h button on the remote control when you operate this unit as an amplifier , not as a tuner or a D VD player . Make sure that the AMP mode is selected before starting operation.
7 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS INTR ODUCTION English ■ Using the remote contr ol 30 ° 30 ° Appro ximately 6 m (20 feet) Handling the remote control • Do not spill water or other liquids on the remote control.
8 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS Front panel display (left) This front panel display mainly displays the information related to the playback of discs. PGM RND GROUP TITLE TRACK CHAP D.
9 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS INTR ODUCTION English Front panel display (right) 88888888888888 MA TRIX VIRTUAL SILENT MOVIE THTR DTS DOLBY DIGIT AL PRO LOGIC 12 ENTERT AINMENT DVD/CD VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VCR MD/CD – R TUNER STEREO AUTO TUNED PS PTY RT CT PTY HOLD MEMORY SLEEP MUTE dB ms SP PRE B.
10 PREP ARA TION STEPS In order to enjoy sound and video images with this sound system, follo w the procedures as described below . See each page for details. Installing batteries in the remote contr ol (P .3) Speaker setup (P .11) • Speaker placement (P .
11 PREP ARA TION English SPEAKER SETUP This unit has been designed to provide the best sound- field quality with a 5-speaker system, using fr ont left and right speakers, rear left and right speakers and a center speaker . The front speakers are used for the main source sound plus effect sounds.
12 SPEAKER SETUP Installing the speakers ■ Placing the center speaker Place the speaker on TV whose top is flat or on the floor under the TV or inside the TV rack so that it is stabilized.
13 SPEAKER SETUP PREP ARA TION English 3 Hang the holes on the pr otruding screws. • Make sure that the scre ws are securely caught by the narro w parts of the holes. • Y ou can use the lower holes on the rear of the front/rear speakers. Cautions • Each speaker weighs 1.
14 CONNECTIONS Connecting TV and audio/video components ■ T ypes of video jacks 1 COMPONENT VIDEO jacks (U .S.A., Canada, A ustralia and General models) T ransmit color difference (P B /C B , P R /C R ) and luminance separately and provide the best quality picture.
15 CONNECTIONS PREP ARA TION English ■ The connection example Use a cable specified for connecting each type of jacks. (The included video pin cable is used for connecting this unit to a video monitor .) The connection example sho wn below is just an example.
16 CONNECTIONS Connecting the antennas Both AM and FM indoor antennas are included with this unit. In general, these antennas should provide suf ficient signal strength. Connect each antenna correctly to the designated terminals. ■ Connecting indoor FM antenna Connect the included indoor FM antenna to the FM ANT terminal.
17 CONNECTIONS PREP ARA TION English Connecting the speakers Connect the included speakers to the D VD A UDIO/VIDEO receiv er (DVR-S100) using the included speaker ca b les and system connector cables as shown belo w .
18 CONNECTIONS y • The connector of the included speaker cable and the terminal of the subwoofer are classified b y color . Connect the same colors. • The label of the speaker is attached to each speaker cable. Connect the speakers in accordance with the labels.
19 CONNECTIONS PREP ARA TION English Connecting to an external amplifier If you want to increase the po wer output to the speakers, or want to use another amplifier , connect an e xter nal amplifier to the 6CH PREOUT jacks as follo ws.
20 ADJUSTING SPEAKER OUTPUT LEVELS This section explains ho w to adjust speaker output le vels using the test tone generator . When this adjustment is complete, the output le vel heard at the listening position should be the same from each speaker .
21 USING B ASIC FUNCTIONS English BASIC PLA YBACK Basic operations Y ou can play the software loaded on the audio and video components connected to this unit. Indication on the front panel displa y (example): 1 Press PO WER ( ) to turn on the power . 2 T urn on the A/V component connected to this unit.
22 BASIC PLA YBA CK ■ When y ou have finished using this unit Press ST ANDBY/ON on the front panel (POWER ( ) on the remote control) to set this unit in the standby mode. ■ Setting the sleep timer Use this feature to automatically set this unit in the standby mode after the amount of time you ha ve set.
23 BASIC PLA YBA CK English USING B ASIC FUNCTIONS Selecting a sound field program This unit ’ s built-in DSP (Digital Sound f ield Processor) can simulate various acoustic en vironments, including a concert hall and movie theater , with its 9 sound field programs.
24 BASIC PLA YBA CK No. 4 5 6 7 8 9 9 Program ENTERTAINMENT/ Game ENTERTAINMENT/ Concert Video TV SPORTS MONO MOVIE MOVIE THEATER 1/ Spectacle MOVIE THEATER 1/ Sci-Fi MOVIE THEATER 2/ Adventure MOVIE THEATER 2/ General q /DTS/ENHANCED q /DTS/NORMAL Features This program adds a deep and spatial feeling to video game sounds.
25 BASIC PLA YBA CK English USING B ASIC FUNCTIONS ■ T able of Program Names f or Each Input Format This unit automatically chooses the appropriate decoder and DSP sound f ield pattern according to the input signal format.
26 BASIC PLA YBA CK ■ Selecting PR O LOGIC II Y ou can enjoy the 2-channel sources decoded into f ive discrete channels by selecting PR O LOGIC II in program No. 9. (While pla ying a 2-channel source) 1 Press AMP . 2 Press q /DTS. The pre viousl y selected sub program appears on the front panel display .
27 BASIC PLA YBA CK English USING B ASIC FUNCTIONS ■ SILENT CINEMA DSP Y ou can enjoy a powerful sound f ield similar to what you could expert from actual speakers with SILENT CINEMA DSP . Y ou can listen to SILENT CINEMA DSP by connecting your headphones to the SILENT jack while the digital sound field processor is on.
28 RECORDING Recording adjustments and other operations are performed from the recording components. Refer to the operation instructions for these components. 1 T urn on the power of this unit and all connected component. 2 Select the source component y ou want to record fr om.
29 PLA YING A DISC English Region management information This unit is designed to meet D VD standard that supports region management system. Chec k the r egional code number marked on the disc packages.
30 DISC INFORMA TION • Playback of discs is generally not af fected b y small particles of dust or fingerprints on their playing surf ace. Even so, they should be k ept c lean. Wipe b y using a clean, dry cloth. Do not wipe with a circular motion; wipe straight outward from the center .
31 PLA YING A DISC English REMOTE CONTROL (DVD MODE) This section explains ho w each button on the remote control functions when you play a disc. Press D VD first when using this unit as a D VD player . • The buttons on the remote control whose names are written in green are operation buttons when you operate this unit in the D VD mode.
32 PLA YING A DISC Basic operation 1 Press ST ANDBY/ON on the front panel or PO WER ( ) on the remote control to turn the power on. 2 Press v to open the disc tray . 3 Load a disc. 4 Press w . The disc tray closes and playback starts. y • When a menu screen appears D VD-A D VD-V VCD : See “ Using a disc ’ s menu ” on page 38.
33 PLA YING A DISC PLA YING A DISC English TV CH INPUT TUNER MUTE CD – R VCR VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 MD AV SLEEP POWER TV MODE POWER VOL REC AUDIO SUBTITLE SHIFT CODE SET 1 HALL 2 JAZZ SETUP 3 ROCK ANGLE 4 .
34 ON-SCREEN MENU Y ou can control various items using on-screen menu bar . Operating menu bar 1 Press ON SCREEN. Each time ON SCREEN is pressed, the menu bar changes as below . Icons for pla yer menu has 4 different menu bars as below . T o switch the menu bar , press the cursor b uttons ( u , d ).
35 ON-SCREEN MENU PLA YING A DISC English Karaoke vocal on/off D VD-A D VD-V (Karaoke D VD only) This works only when DISC DIRECT is functioning. Solo: OFF or ON Duet: OFF , V1+V2, V1 or V2 D VD-A D VD-V 1 Subtitle on/off 2 Subtitle language Angle number D VD-A D VD-V When selecting an angle number , the scene encoded with that angle is played.
36 ON-SCREEN MENU Icons for player menu ■ Pla y mode menu eg) D VD-Video A-B repeat ( ^ P .46) D VD-A D VD-V VCD CD [ENTER] (start point) ^ [ENTER] (finish point) T o cancel [ENTER] Repeat play ( ^ P .
37 ON-SCREEN MENU PLA YING A DISC English Digital picture mode D VD-A D VD-V VCD N: Normal C: Cinema image (suited for movie viewing) T ransfer MODE Selects the method of con version for progressive output to suit the type of material being played.
38 USING MUL TIPLE FUNCTIONS Using a disc’ s menu Discs may contain multiple audio tracks, subtitles, inde x and bonus materials such as movie trailers and cast information, etc. And many of them ha ve menu screens that enable you to control these features.
39 USING MUL TIPLE FUNCTIONS PLA YING A DISC English CONSUMERS SHOULD NO TE THA T NOT ALL HIGH DEFINITION TELEVISION SETS ARE FULL Y COMP A TIBLE WITH THIS PRODUCT AND MA Y CA USE AR TIF A CTS TO BE DISPLA YED IN THE PICTURE.
40 USING MUL TIPLE FUNCTIONS ■ T o play a bonus gr oup Some discs contain bonus groups. If it requires 4 digit password, consult the disc jack et, etc. 1 Press a to stop play . 2 Press GROUP while pressing SHIFT . The group and track icons appear on the video monitor .
41 USING MUL TIPLE FUNCTIONS PLA YING A DISC English Switching audio tracks, subtitles and angles D VD-A D VD-V VCD Some discs are encoded with sev eral audio tracks, multilingual subtitles or multiple camera angles. Refer to disc jacket etc. to see which feature is supported.
42 USING MUL TIPLE FUNCTIONS 2 Press PLA Y MODE repeatedly while pressing SHIFT to select the program screen. Each time you press PLA Y MODE while pressing SHIFT , the screen c hanges as follo ws: y • The “ PGM ” indicator lights up on the front panel display .
43 USING MUL TIPLE FUNCTIONS PLA YING A DISC English ■ T o change or add to the program during programmed pla y 1 Press a repeatedly to stop pr ogrammed play . 2 Press the cursor b uttons ( u , d ) to select the order of the trac ks you want to pla y .
44 USING MUL TIPLE FUNCTIONS ■ T o cancel random mode 1 Press a repeatedly to stop pla yback during random play . 2 Press PLA Y MODE while pressing SHIFT . The “ RND ” indicator goes of f. • Opening the disc tray also cancels this mode. Note • When this unit is in random mode while a V ideo CD (ver .
45 USING MUL TIPLE FUNCTIONS PLA YING A DISC English Repeat play D VD-A D VD-V VCD CD This function allows you to play y our desir ed chapter , track or disc repeatedly . Press REPEA T while pressing SHIFT during playbac k to select repeat mode . Each time this button is pressed, r e peat mode changes as follows.
46 USING MUL TIPLE FUNCTIONS Repeat A-B D VD-A D VD-V VCD CD This function allo ws you to specify two points and play between them repeatedly . 1 Press A-B while pressing SHIFT during play at the point where y ou want to star t A-B repeat. y •“ ” and “ A- ” light up on the front panel display .
47 PLA YING A DISC English SETUP MENU W ith the setup menu, you can change this unit ’ s system defaults to suit your preference and this system. Operating the setup menu 1 Press SETUP while pressing SHIFT . The menu screen appears on the video monitor .
48 SETUP MENU Summary of settings The following char t shows the menu groups and each items. In the “ Options ” column, the factory settings are underlined. Menu groups Disc Video Items Audio D VD-A D VD-V Select the preferred audio track language.
49 SETUP MENU PLA YING A DISC English Menu groups Video Audio Display Items Black Level Control (U.S.A. and Canada models) Change the black level of the picture. Select “Lighter” when you connect to the monitor using VIDEO or S VIDEO terminal. Select “Darker” when using COMPONENT terminals.
50 SETUP MENU Menu groups Others Items DVD-Video Mode Some DVD-Audio discs contain the DVD-Video contents that can be played only by a DVD-Video player. If you want to play the contents, select “On”. If not, select “Off”. Demo A demonstration of the unit’s on-screen displays starts when you select “On”.
51 SETUP MENU PLA YING A DISC English Ratings D VD-V Depending on software capability , you can prevent discs or scenes with objectionable material from being played according to your desired rating. Y ou can select the level and lock it by designating a password.
52 SETUP MENU Speaker settings D VD-A D VD-V When you adjust speakers while DISC DIRECT is functioning, follo w the procedures described below . If you wish to enjoy multi-channel sound reproduction, you need to select “ Multi-channel ” on the setup menu and make follo wing adjustments.
53 SETUP MENU PLA YING A DISC English b Dela y time (Only center/rear c hannels of the D VD-Video discs recorded in the Dolb y Digital format) T o obtain the maximum effect of Dolby Digital 5.1 channel source, all speakers should be located at the same distance from the listening position.
54 TUNING C1:AM 630 kHz TUNER SP Indication on the front panel (e xample) Preset station number Reception band Station frequency Colon *1 Preset station group *1 The colon (:) lights up in the preset mode and goes of f in the tuning mode. Automatic and manual tuning There are 2 ways to tune; automatic and manual.
TUNING 55 TUNING English Presetting stations ■ A utomatically presetting stations (for FM stations) This function enables this unit to automatically tune in to FM stations with strong signals, and to store up to 40 (8 stations x 5 groups) of those stations in order .
TUNING 56 Exchanging preset stations Y ou can exchange the assignment of two preset stations. The example belo w describes the procedure for exchanging preset station “E1” with “ A5”. 1 T une in to preset station “E1” by using the A/B/C/D/E and PRESET/TUNING u / d .
57 REMO TE CONTROL FEA TURES English OPERA TING OTHER COMPONENTS USING THE REMOTE CONTROL Setting the manufacturer code (remote control signal assigned to each manufacturer) for your TV , VCR or MD/ CD recorder on the remote control allo ws you to opera te not only the D VX-S100 but also your TV , VCR or MD/ CD recorder using the remote control.
OPERA TING OTHER COMPONENTS USING THE REMO TE CONTROL 58 TV CH INPUT TUNER MUTE CD – R VCR VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 MD AV SLEEP POWER TV MODE POWER VOL REC AUDIO SUBTITLE SHIFT CODE SET 1 HALL 2 JAZZ SETUP 3.
59 English ADJUSTMENTS Adjusting the items on the SET MENU Adjustment should be made with the remote control. Note • Some items require extra steps. 1 Press AMP . 2 Press SET MENU to enter the SET MENU . 3 Press u / d repeatedly to select the item y ou want to adjust (1 to 9).
SET MENU 60 1 SPEAKER SET (speaker mode settings) Use this feature to select suitable output modes for your speaker conf iguration. If you do not use one or any of the included speak ers, or if you use other speakers instead of the included speakers, set the following.
SET MENU 61 English ADJUSTMENTS ■ 1D B ASS (LFE/bass out mode) LFE signals carry low-fr equency effects when this unit decodes a Dolby Digital or DTS signal.
SET MENU 62 L C C R RL RR 3 SP DL Y TIME (speaker delay time) Use this feature to adjust the delay of the center channel sounds. This fea tur e works when there is sound output from the center speaker , with a source like Dolby Digital or DTS, etc.
SET MENU 63 English ADJUSTMENTS 7 I/O ASSIGN (input assignment) It is possible to assign jacks according to the component to be used if this unit’ s DIGIT AL INPUT jack settings (component names for jacks) differ from that component. This makes it possible to change the jack assignment and effecti vely connect more components.
64 Y ou can adjust the output level of eac h effect speaker (center , rear left and right, and subwoofer) while listening to a source. (While pla ying a source) 1 Press AMP .
65 English ADJUSTMENTS Adjusting the delay time Y ou can adjust the time difference between the be ginning of the sound from the front speakers and the beginning of the sound effect from the rear speak ers. The larger the value, the la ter the sound ef fect is g enerated.
CHANGING THE P ARAMETER SETTINGS FOR DSP PROGRAMS 66 Adjusting the parameter settings for PRO LOGIC II Music ■ Changing parameter settings Y ou can adjust the values of PR O LOGIC II Music parameters so the sound fields ar e recreated accurately in your listening room.
67 APPENDIX English TROUBLESHOOTING Refer to the chart below when this unit does not function pr oper ly . If the problem you are having is not listed below or if the instruction belo w does not help, set this unit to the standby mode, disconnect the po wer cord, and contact the nearest authorized Y AMAHA dealer or service center .
TROUBLESHOO TING 68 Problem No sound from the center speaker. No sound from the rear speakers. No sound from the subwoofer. Poor bass reproduction. A “humming” sound can be heard. The volume level cannot be increased, or the sound is distorted. The sound effect cannot be recorded.
TROUBLESHOO TING 69 APPENDIX English Problem No response when buttons pressed. Playback does not start. Alternative languages fail to be selected. No subtitles. Angle cannot be changed. No sound. Distorted sound. Sound “skips”. Noise from inside of the unit.
TROUBLESHOO TING 70 Problem No on-screen display. On-Screen Menu Icons not displayed or only partially displayed on the television. There is a lot of ghosting. “No Play” appears on the unit’s display. This unit does not recognize disc (“No disc” appears on the display, or the display shows the status when no disc is loaded).
TROUBLESHOO TING 71 APPENDIX English ■ T uner Previously preset stations cannot be tuned in. FM stereo reception is noisy. There is distortion, and clear reception cannot be obtained even with a good FM antenna. The desired station cannot be tuned in with the automatic tuning method.
72 GLOSSAR Y Bitstream This is the digital form of multiple channel audio data (eg., 5.1 channel) befor e it is decoded into its various channels. CINEMA DSP Since the Dolby Surround and DTS systems were originally designed for use in movie theaters, their ef fect is best felt in a theater ha ving many speakers and designed for acoustic effects.
GLOSSAR Y 73 APPENDIX English Matrix 6.1 The unit incorporates Matrix 6.1 decoder for Dolby Digital and DTS multi-channel software that enab les 6.1- channel reproduction by adding the rear center channel to existing 5.
GLOSSAR Y 74 SILENT CINEMA Y AMAHA has dev eloped a natural, realistic sound effect DSP algorithm for headphones. Parameters for headphones ha ve been set for each sound field so that accurate r epresentations of all the sound field programs can be enjoyed using headphones.
75 APPENDIX English SPECIFICA TIONS A UDIO SECTION • Minimum RMS Output P ower FRONT L/R, CENTER, REAR L/R 1 kHz, 0.9% THD , 6 Ω ........................................................ 33 W [U.S.A. and Canada models] 20 Hz to 20 kHz, 0.9% THD , 6 Ω .
LIST OF MANUF A CTURER’S CODES TV (Device Code: 2) Yamaha 99 92 Admiral 92 93 Aiwa 94 76 Akai 95 96 Alba 96 AOC 97 BellÅïHowell 92 Bestar 98 Blaupunkt 29 22 Blue sky 98 Brandt 23 Brocsonic 97 Bush.
Realistic 93 97 28 36 59 62 Samsung 54 58 63 64 65 66 Sansui 94 Sanyo 93 36 67 Schneider 37 Scott 99 35 36 48 59 52 54 58 Seleco 22 Sharp 95 62 82 Siemens 93 Signature 2000 95 97 Sony 68 79 72 73 74 7.
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