Yamaha Dvx S301 Owners Manual

SYSTEM CONNECTIONS
16 ■Connecting the speakers (DVX-S303)
– Do not connect the power cord of the subwoofer and DVD receiver into an AC outlet until all cable connections are completed. 
– Please refer to the pages below for detailed information on how to connect each speaker.  
Notes
FRONT
CENTE RSUR ROUN DSYSTEM 
CONNECTORTO SUBWOOFER
LR
FRONTCENTERSURROUND
SPEAKERS
+ ++ ++ ++ +
Subwoofer
NX-SW300
(page 17) DVD receiver (DVR-S300) Front speaker 
(R) 
NX-S302
(page 17)Front speaker 
(L) 
NX-S302
(page...

SYSTEM CONNECTIONS
17
English
PREPARATION
2
■Connecting the speaker cables
Connect the speaker cable with the color band to the plus 
(Red (+)) connector on the front/center/surround speakers 
and with the white line to the minus (Black (–)) connector.
■Connecting the subwoofer
Insert the cable plug of the speaker cable into the speaker 
jack of the same color until you hear it click into place.
 FRONT R (Red), CENTER (Green), FRONT L 
(White): Insert the cable plug facing the tub 
upwards.
 SURROUND R...

SYSTEM CONNECTIONS
18 ■Connecting the DVD receiver and 
the subwoofer
Connect the subwoofer to the DVD receiver using the 
system control cable. Attach one end to the subwoofer and 
the other to the SYSTEM CONNECTOR terminal at the 
rear of the DVD receiver.– After inserting the system control cable, be sure to 
tighten the cable screws.
– Ensure that the speaker cables are correctly 
connected. Improper connections may damage the 
system due to a short-circuit. 
– When connecting the speakers, fix the...

OTHER CONNECTIONS
19
English
PREPARATION
2■Connecting a TV
– You only need to make one video connection from the following options (A,B,C, or D), depending on the 
capabilities of your TV.
– Do not connect the power cords until all cable connections are completed.
AV MONITOR OUT terminal  
(U.K. and Europe models only)
The SCART cable, or “Euro AV cable”, supports AV 
MONITOR OUT signal transmission, providing you with 
the best possible picture and sound. If your TV has only 
one terminal for video...

OTHER CONNECTIONS
20
TV IN terminal 
To listen to TV channels through this DVD receiver, use 
the audio cables (white/red, not supplied) to connect the 
TV IN jacks to the corresponding audio out jacks on your 
TV.
– When using  AV MONITOR OUT terminal to 
listen to the TV channels, set the DVD receiver’s 
component setting to “RGB” (see page 25).
– When using TV IN terminal, set the DVD 
receiver’s component setting to“YUV” (see 
page 25).
■Connecting the FM/AM antennas
1Connect the supplied AM loop...

OTHER CONNECTIONS
21
English
PREPARATION
2
■Connecting external AV components
If you connect external AV equipment such as a VCR, cassette deck or digital audio component to the following AV 
jacks on the DVD receiver, you can enjoy those AV sources with the DVD receiver. Also, you can record AV sources 
played on the DVD receiver using the recording equipment. This section provides some examples of other AV equipment 
connections. For information on your AV equipment, refer to the manual provided....

OTHER CONNECTIONS
22 ■Connecting digital audio components
Listening to playback
Connect the DVD receiver’s DIGITAL IN jack to the 
DIGITAL OUT jack on a digital audio component.
Before starting operation, press AU X repeatedly to select 
“
AUX DIGITAL” in order to activate the input source.
– You cannot hear or record the Super Audio-CD or 
MP3-CD playback if you use a digital connection. 
– For playback through a digital connection, set the 
digital output of that player to PCM format. 
– Always refer...

GETTING STARTED
23
English
BASIC OPERATION
3
■Inserting batteries into the 
remote control
1Open the battery compartment. 
2Insert two batteries type R06 or AA, following the 
indications (+/–) inside the compartment. 
3Close the battery compartment. 
To replace the batteries
If the batteries grow old, the effective operation distance 
of the remote control decreases considerably. If this 
happens, replace the batteries with two new ones as soon 
as possible. 
– Do not use an old battery together with...

GETTING STARTED
24 ■Setting a TV
Make sure you have completed all the necessary connections 
(see “Connecting a TV” on page 19).
1Press DVD/CD.
→ “DVD/CD” appears in the display panel.
2Turn on the TV and set to the correct video-in channel. 
→ You should see the background screen on the TV.
–
 Usually this channel is between the lowest and 
highest channels and may be called FRONT, A/V IN 
or VIDEO. See your TV manual for more details.
–
 Or, you may go to channel 1 on your TV, then press 
the Channel...

GETTING STARTED
25
BASIC OPERATION
3
English
Setting the TV display
Set the aspect ratio of the DVD receiver according to the 
TV you have connected. The format you select must be 
available on the disc. If it is not, the TV display setting 
will not affect the picture during playback.
1In DVD/CD mode, press SET UP.
2Press   repeatedly to select [VIDEO SETUP PAGE]. 
3Press  /  to highlight [TV DISPLAY], then 
press .
4Press  /  to highlight one of the options below: 
4:3 PAN SCAN – Select this if you...