Yamaha Dvx S200 Owners Manual

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DVD HOME THEATER SOUND SYSTEM
DVX-S200
(DVR-S200+NX-S200+NX-C200+NX-SW200)
OWNER’S MANUAL
U B
DVD/Super Audio CD RECEIVER
DVR-S200
© 2003 
 All rights reserved.
Printed in Malaysia      WB85540
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							• 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.
The exclamation point within an
equilateral triangle is intended to alert you
to the presence of important operating and
maintenance (servicing) instructions in
the literature accompanying the appliance.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1Read these instructions.
2Keep these instructions.
3Heed all warnings.
4Follow all instructions.
5Do not use this apparatus near water.
6Clean only with dry cloth.
7Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance
with the manufacturer’s instructions.
8Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat
registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that
produce heat.
9Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or
grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with
one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two
blades and a third grounding prong. The wide
blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the
provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an
electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched
particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point
where they exit from the apparatus.
11Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
12Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket,
or table specified by the manufacturer, or
sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used,
use caution when moving the cart/apparatus
combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
13Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when
unused for long periods of time.
14Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is
required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way,
such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has
been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the
apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not
operate normally, or has been dropped.
15Be sure to allow spaces of at least 10 cm above, behind and
on both sides of DVR-S200, and at least 20 cm above, behind
and on both sides of NX-SW200.
16Do not place the following objects on this unit:
A vessel with water in it.
If the vessel falls by vibrations and water spills, it may cause
damage to the unit, and/or you may get an electric shock.
CAUTION:  TO REDUCE THE RISK OF
       ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE
COVER (OR BACK).  NO USER-SERVICEABLE
       PARTS INSIDE.  REFER SERVICING TO
         QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION
IMPORTANT
Please record the serial number of this unit in the space
below.
MODEL:
Serial No.:
The serial number is located on the rear or the bottom of
this unit.
Retain this Owner’s Manual in a safe place for future
reference.
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							We Want You Listening For A Lifetime
YAMAHA and the Electronic Industries Association’s Consumer
Electronics Group want you to get the most out of your equipment
by playing it at a safe level.  One that lets the sound come through
loud and clear without annoying blaring or distortion – and, most
importantly, without affecting your sensitive hearing.Since hearing damage from loud sounds is often
undetectable until it is too late, YAMAHA and the
Electronic Industries Association’s Consumer
Electronics Group recommend you to avoid prolonged
exposure from excessive volume levels.
1. IMPORTANT NOTICE : DO NOT MODIFY THIS
UNIT!
This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions
contained in this manual, meets FCC requirements.
Modifications not expressly approved by Yamaha may void
your authority, granted by the FCC, to use the product.
2. IMPORTANT :
When connecting this product to accessories and/or another
product use only high quality shielded cables.  Cable/s
supplied with this product MUST be used.  Follow all
installation instructions.  Failure to follow instructions could
void your FCC authorization to use this product in the USA.
3. NOTE :
This product has been tested and found to comply with the
requirements listed in FCC Regulations, Part 15 for Class
“B” digital devices.  Compliance with these requirements
provides a reasonable level of assurance that your use of this
product in a residential environment will not result in harmful
interference with other electronic devices.
This equipment generates/uses radio frequencies and, if not
installed and used according to the instructions found in the
users manual, may cause interference harmful to the
operation of other electronic devices.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.
Utilize power outlets that are on different branch (circuit breaker
or fuse) circuits or install AC line filter/s.
In the case of radio or TV interference, relocate/reorient the
antenna.  If the antenna lead-in is 300 ohm ribbon lead, change
the lead-in to coaxial type cable.
If these corrective measures do not produce satisfactory results,
please contact the local retailer authorized to distribute this type
of product.  If you can not locate the appropriate retailer, please
contact Yamaha Electronics Corp., U.S.A. 6660 Orangethorpe
Ave, Buena Park, CA 90620.
The above statements apply ONLY to those products distributed
by Yamaha Corporation of America or its subsidiaries.
FCC INFORMATION (for US customers)
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							CAUTION
Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures
other than those specified herein may result in hazardous
radiation exposure.
The name plate is located on the bottom of the unit.
This product is a DVD home theater sound system consisting of the
components shown on the table.
Please check to make sure that all of the components listed in the
table are included.Model name Category No. of pcs
DVR-S200 DVD/Super Audio CD 1
RECEIVER
NX-S200 Satellite Speaker 4
 (for front/surround)
NX-C200 Center speaker 1
NX-SW200 Subwoofer 1
NX-SW200
Do not hold near the protrusions on the
bottom of subwoofer. There protrusions
are built to protect the woofer, but they
can catch your finger and cause bodily
injury.
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							CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR UNIT.
DVR-S200
This unit is not disconnected from the AC power source as long
as it is connected to the wall outlet, even if this unit itself is
turned off. This state is called the standby mode. In this state,
this unit is designed to consume a very small quantity of power.
FOR CANADIAN CUSTOMERS
To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot
and fully insert.
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-
003.
DANGER
When this unit is plugged to the wall outlet, do not place your eyes
close to the opening of the disc tray and other openings to look into
inside.
The laser component in this product is capable of emitting
radiation exceeding the limit for Class 1.
DVR-S200
The name plate is located on the bottom of the unit.
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK,
DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR
MOISTURE.
  For U.K. customers
If the socket outlets in the home are not suitable for the plug supplied
with this appliance, it should be cut off and an appropriate 3 pin plug
fitted. For details, refer to the instructions described below.
Note
• The plug severed from the mains lead must be destroyed, as a plug
with bared flexible cord is hazardous if engaged in a live socket
outlet.
  Special Instructions for U.K. Model
IMPORTANT
THE WIRES IN MAINS LEAD ARE COLOURED IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING CODE:
Blue: NEUTRAL
Brown: LIVE
As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this apparatus
may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the
terminals in your plug, proceed as follows:
The wire which is coloured BLUE must be connected to the
terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured BLACK.
The wire which is coloured BROWN must be connected to the
terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured RED.
Making sure that neither core is connected to the earth terminal
of the three pin plug. 1To assure the finest performance, please read this manual
carefully. Keep it in a safe place for future reference.
2Install 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 DVR-S200, and 20 cm on the top, 20
cm on the left and right, and 20 cm at the back of NX-SW200
— away from direct sunlight, heat sources, vibration, dust,
moisture, and/or cold.
3Locate this unit away from other electrical appliances, motors,
or transformers to avoid humming sounds.
4Do not expose this unit to sudden temperature changes from
cold to hot, and do not locate this unit in a environment with
high humidity (i.e. a room with a humidifier) to prevent
condensation inside this unit, which may cause an electrical
shock, fire, damage to this unit, and/or personal injury.
5Avoid installing this unit where foreign object may fall onto
this unit and/or this unit may be exposed to liquid dripping or
splashing. On the top of this unit, do not place:
– Other components, as they may cause damage and/or
discoloration on the surface of this unit.
– Burning objects (i.e. candles), as they may cause fire,
damage to this unit, and/or personal injury.
– Containers with liquid in them, as they may fall and liquid
may cause electrical shock to the user and/or damage to
this unit.
6Do not cover this unit with a newspaper, tablecloth, curtain, etc.
in order not to obstruct heat radiation. If the temperature inside
this unit rises, it may cause fire, damage to this unit, and/or
personal injury.
7Do not plug in this unit to a wall outlet until all connections are
complete.
8Do not operate this unit upside-down. It may overheat, possibly
causing damage.
9Do not use force on switches, knobs and/or cords.
10When disconnecting the power cord from the wall outlet, grasp
the plug; do not pull the cord.
11Do not clean this unit with chemical solvents; this might
damage the finish. Use a clean, dry cloth.
12Only voltage specified on this unit must be used. Using this
unit with a higher voltage than specified is dangerous and may
cause fire, damage to this unit, and/or personal injury.
YAMAHA will not be held responsible for any damage
resulting from use of this unit with a voltage other than
specified.
13To prevent damage by lightning, disconnect the power cord
from the wall outlet during an electrical storm.
14Do not attempt to modify or fix this unit. Contact qualified
YAMAHA service personnel when any service is needed. The
cabinet should never be opened for any reasons.
15When not planning to use this unit for long periods of time (i.e.
vacation), disconnect the AC power plug from the wall outlet.
16Be sure to read the “Solutions to Common Problems” section
on common operating errors before concluding that this unit is
faulty.
17Before moving this unit, press STANDBY/ON to set this unit
in standby mode, and disconnect the AC power plug from the
wall outlet.
18Do not place much pressure against the Subwoofer port (front
opening).  The port or the unit may fall resulting in injury.
19Do not place anything fragile beside the Subwoofer, as air
pressure is produced that may break it, result in malfunction or
cause injury.20Condensation will form when the surrounding temperature
changes suddenly. Disconnect the power cord from the outlet,
then leave the unit alone.
21When using the unit for a long time, the unit may become
warm. Turn the power off, then leave the unit alone for cooling.
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In a few steps, a whole new world of DVD will open up.
Settle into your favorite place
on the sofa and let the show begin.
LET’S GET THINGS READY!
➡Page 6, “Preparation”
Decide on a place for the speakers, perform a few simple connections, an\
d that’s all there
is to it.
• Connecting Speakers and TV to CinemaStation couldn’t be easier.
• Connecting the Speaker Cables with one touch colored connectors.
Come on, let’s watch a DVD!
➡Page 10, “Basic Operations”
Transform your room into a home theater in 3 steps.
Double and triple your enjoyment by
CONNECTING OTHER EQUIPMENT.
➡Page 46, “Using Other Equipment”
• Enhance the feeling of movement with DSP Programs when you play video ga\
mes.
• Listen to and record CD-R and MiniDisc media.
• View and dub video media.
Connect Speakers and TV
Play a disc
Select a sound field
• Sound fields to match the movie you are viewing and
experience the feeling of being there.
• Progressive scan technology for enjoying high-quality video even on a large screen.
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Enjoy playing A VARIETY OF DISCS!
➡Page 28, “Playing Video and Music Discs”
In 3 short steps, play everything from commercial CDs to your own homema\
de discs.
It’s time to TAKE YOUR  LISTENING
EXPERIENCE UP A NOTCH!
➡Page 54, “Creating the Best Listening Space”
• With the Speakers you can create a sound space to match the listening env\
ironment of the room.
• The Matrix 6.1 Decoder provides virtual surround back speakers for exper\
iencing a remarkable
acoustic presence.
• “SILENT CINEMA” provides an incredible listening presence with hea\
dphones.
Let’s listen to an  FM/AM
BROADCAST!
➡Page 38, “Listening to the Radio”
In 2 quick steps you can enjoy live radio broadcasts.
• Enjoy playing all types of discs including audio and video CDs, Super Audio
CDs and MP3 music recorded on CD-Rs.
• Create the sound and ambience to match the music you are listening to, w\
hether it be the excitement of a nightclub or the acoustics of a concert hall.
• In addition to Auto Tuning, you can use various controlsincluding Auto Preset for FM channels.
Connect Speakers
Play a disc
Select a sound field
Connect Speakers and Antennas
Select a channel
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CONTENTS
Basic
Advanced
Playing back a DVD
Advanced Features
Names and Functions of Parts  Page 18
Top and Front  Page 18
CinemaStation Display  Page 20
Remote Control Features  Page 21
Amp Mode Button Names and Functions  Page 22
DVD/CD Mode Button Names and Functions  Page 23
Using the On Screen Menu  Page 24
Selecting the Media Device
Selecting the Equipment  Page 26
Playing Video and Music Discs
Playback Methods  Page 28
Selecting a Scene or Tune  Page 28
Customizing Playback Order (Program Play)  Page 31
Repeating a Disc or Track (Repeat Play)  Page 34
Using a Disc Menu  Page 36
MP3 Playback Features  Page 37
Playing a Super Audio CD  Page 37
Preparation
Introduction  Page 6
About this Manual  Page 6
Supplied Accessories  Page 6
Preparing the Remote Control  Page 7
Preparing the Speakers  Page 7
Placing the Speakers  Page 7
Connecting the Speakers and TV  Page 8
Basic Operations
Viewing a DVD  Page 10
Useful Features  Page 13
Selecting the Audio Language  Page 13
Selecting the Subtitle Language  Page 13
Moving Forward and Backward  Page 13
Adjusting the Audio Volume  Page 13
Pausing Playback  Page 13
Switching the Viewing Angle  Page 14
Restarting Playback from the Stop Position(Memory Resume)  Page 14
Enhancing the Sound Presence  Page 15
Turning off the Sound  Page 15
Controlling the DVDs Your Children Can View  Page 15
Enhancing Video Quality  Page 15
Answers to Common Problems  Page 15
Sound Presence
Finding the Best DSP Effect  Page 16
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Listening to the Radio
Connecting the Antennas  Page 38
Connecting the FM Antenna  Page 38
Connecting the AM Loop Antenna  Page 38
Listening to the Radio  Page 39
Selecting the Radio Tuner  Page 39
Selecting Radio Stations  Page 39
Setting Channels in Advance (Preset)  Page 41
Selecting a Preset Station (Preset Tuning)  Page 43
Changing the Order of Preset Stations  Page 43
Receiving RDS Stations(U.K. and Europe models only)  Page 44
Using Other Equipment
Connecting Video Equipment  Page 46
Connecting a Game Console or VCR  Page 46
Operating a VCR  Page 48
Playing a Video Game or Operatinga Video Camera  Page 48
Dubbing from a Video Camera to a VCR  Page 49
Connecting Audio Equipment  Page 50
Connecting a CD or MD Recorder  Page 50
Playing a CD or MD  Page 53
Recording Audio from CinemaStation  Page 53
Creating the Best Listening Space
Placing the Speakers (NX-P200)  Page 54
Placing the Center Speaker  Page 54
Placing the Subwoofer  Page 54
Placing the Front and Surround Speakers  Page 55
Using Commercially Available Speakers or Cables  Page 57
Adjusting the Speaker Volume Level  Page 59
Adjusting the Speaker Balance with a Test Tone  Page 59
Adjusting the Speaker Volume Level
During Playback  Page 61
Setting the Speaker Size  Page 63
Setting the Speaker Mode  Page 63
More Information about DSP (Surround)
Effects
Selecting DSP Program Effects  Page 65
Using Matrix 6.1  Page 65
Using All Speakers for CD or Video Playback  Page 67
Using Front Speakers Only for DSP Program(Virtual Cinema DSP)  Page 69
Using a DSP Program with Headphones (“SILENT CINEMA”)  Page 70
Using a DSP Program with Low Volume (Night Listening)  Page 71
Changing the Delay Time of a DSP Program  Page 72
Reproducing the Original Dolby and DTS Sound Page 74
Reproducing Stereo Sound  Page 75
Types of Input Signals
Types of Input Signals  Page 76
Checking Sound Information (Input Signal Information Display)  Page 76
Switching Input Modes  Page 78
Additional Features
Using the Sleep Timer  Page 79
Enjoying High-Quality Video Progressive Scan (NTSC only)  Page 80
Protecting Your Children
from Undesirable Material  Page 81
Setting the Password and Parental
Control Level  Page 81
Locking a Disc  Page 83
Operating Other Equipment with the
CinemaStation Remote Control
Storing Manufacturer Codes in the Remote Control  Page 84
Setting the Manufacturer Code  Page 84
Available Operations  Page 85
Manufacturer Code List  Page 87
Using the SET MENU
Using the SET MENU  Page 89
SET MENU List  Page 89
Navigating the SET MENU  Page 90
Using the On Screen Menu
Using the On Screen Menu  Page 93
Navigating the On Screen Menu  Page 93
On Screen Menu Guide  Page 95
Appendix
Solutions to Common Problems  Page 97
General Problems  Page 97
Disc Playback  Page 100
Radio Reception  Page 101
Remote Control  Page 102
Information  Page 103
Glossary  Page 106
Index  Page 108
Specifications  Page 110
CONTENTS
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Preparation
Supplied Accessories
Remote Control
Make sure all of the following accessories are in the box.
System Control Cable(5 m (1))
Batteries (2)
(AA, R06, UM-3) AM Loop AntennaIndoor FM Antenna
Speaker Cables (Surround: 15 m (2), Front, Center: 5 m (3))
DVR-S200 NX-P200: 
NX-S200, NX-C200, NX-SW200
Video Pin Cable Subwoofer Cable
(1 pin, 5 m, (1))
Screws (M4  ✕ 10) (Front,
Surround Speakers (4))
Mounting Brackets (Front,
Surround Speakers (4))
Non-Skid Pads
(Subwoofer, 1 Set (4)) Fasteners (Center Speaker (2))Non-Skid Pads (Front, Surround
Speakers, 4 Sets (16))
About this Manual
                 \
   explains additional operating tips that you
may find useful.
                 indicates an operation that you should
definitely perform.
 In this manual, operations that can be performed on
either the DVD/Super Audio CD Receiver or Remote
Control are explained using the Remote Control.
 In this manual, Remote Control descriptions and
illustrations are based on models other than those in
the U.K. or Europe. Any exceptions are clearly stated.
Introduction
Your DVD Home Theater Sound System DVX-S200 consists of the following components.
DVD/Super Audio CD Receiver (DVR-S200) 1 unit
Speaker Set (NX-P200) Satellite Speakers (Front, Surround) (NX-S200) 4 units
Center Speaker (NX-C200) 1 unit
Subwoofer (NX-SW200) 1 unit
This Owner’s Manual was printed before final product
development. After printing, some product
specifications may change due to operational upgrades
and other reasons. In this case, the specifications of the
product itself will take precedence over the
specifications in this manual.
 In some cases, graphics or terms used may differ
slightly from the actual product or packaging to
facilitate explanation.
Explanations in this Owner’s Manual are based on the DVX-S200 (DVD/Super Audio CD Receiver (DVR-S200) and
Speaker Set (NX-P200)). If you use speakers other than NX-P200, make \
sure to set the speaker size and volume level
in advance.
→
Page 63, “Setting the Speaker Size”
→ Page 59, “Adjusting the Speaker Volume Level”Advice
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