Yamaha Dvx S301 Owners Manual

SOUND CONTROLS
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For proper surround sound, make sure the speakers and 
subwoofer are connected to this receiver (see “Connecting the 
subwoofer” on page 17).
 
■Selecting surround sound
– Press SURR on the remote control to select:
MULTI-CHANNEL or STEREO.
–
 The availability of the various surround sound modes 
depends on the number of speakers used and the sound 
available on the disc.
–
 The center and surround speakers operate only in 
multi-channel surround mode.
–
 Stereo broadcasts or recordings...

SOUND CONTROLS
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OTHER FEATURES
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■Adjusting the volume level
Use the VO LU M E control (or press VO L ( +/ – ) on the 
remote control) to increase or decrease the volume 
level.
→ “VOL MIN” is the minimum volume level and 
“
VOL MAX” is the maximum volume level.
To mute the volume temporarily
Press MUTE on the remote control.
–
 Playback continues without sound and “MUTE” 
appears.
–
 To restore the volume, press MUTE again or 
increase/decrease the volume level.
■Night listening mode
When...

OTHER FUNCTIONS
48 ■Setting remote control codes
Once you set the appropriate remote control codes, you 
can use this remote to control your other components. The 
remote control automatically switches to the appropriate 
control mode for that component.
For TV, you can set a TV remote control code and for 
AUX, you can set a cable or satellite tuner remote control 
code.
1Press and hold TV or AUX.
2Press PROG, then release both keys.
3Press the numeric keypad (0-9) to enter the 4 digit 
remote control...

OTHER FUNCTIONS
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OTHER FEATURES
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Cable and satellite tuner operations
Press AUX for the cable and satellite tuner operations.
Functions for cable and satellite tuners
POWER (TV)
Turns on the cable and satellite tuner, or sets them to the 
standby mode.
ENTER (OK)
Confirms a selection.
Numeric keypad (0-9)
Cable: enters a number of a cable channel.
Satellite tuner: enters a number of a preset radio station.
TV CH (+/–)
Switches the cable or satellite tuner channel.
■Dimming the display screen...

TROUBLESHOOTING
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If there is any problem with your CinemaStation system, check the following items. If you cannot solve your problem 
with the following remedies or if your problem is not listed below, turn off and unplug the CinemaStation, then 
consult the nearest authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem Solution
No powerCheck if the AC power cord is properly connected.
Press STANDBY/ON on the front of the receiver to turn on the power.
No pictureRefer to your TV’s manual...

TROUBLESHOOTING
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OTHER FEATURES
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Problem Solution
Sound played on the DVD receiver cannot be 
recorded with an external recorderUse proper audio sources.
Sounds played on the AV equipment connected to 
the DVD receiver cannot be recorded with external 
recording equipmentConnect those equipment to the DVD receiver with along connections.
The volume does not increase or sounds are 
distortedTurn on the power of the component connected to the DVD receiver.
There is no sound from the center,...

GLOSSARY
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Analog
Sound that has not been turned into numbers.
Analog sound varies, while digital sound has specific 
numerical values. These jacks send audio through two 
channels, the left and right.
Aspect ratio
The ratio of vertical and horizontal sizes of a displayed 
image. The horizontal vs. vertical ratio of conventional 
TVs. is 4:3, and that of wide-screens is 16:9.
Bit
Short for binary digit. Represents the smallest unit of 
information manipulated on a computer. In audio 
systems, the bit...

GLOSSARY
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OTHER FEATURES
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Parental control
Limits Disc play according to the age of the users or the 
limitation level in each country. The limitation varies 
from disc to disc; when it is activated, playback will be 
prohibited if the software’s level is higher than the user-
set level.
Playback control (PBC)
An on-screen menu recorded on a Video CD or SVCD 
that enables interactive playback and searching.
Progressive Scan
A method of displaying all scanning lines in a frame at 
once,...

SPECIFICATIONS
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DVD RECEIVER DVX-S300
TUNER SECTION
FM Tuning Range 87.50 to 108.00 MHz
AM Tuning Range
- Canada model 530 to 1700 kHz
- Europe, U.K., Australia  and Korea models
531 to1602 kHz
- Taiwan and Asia models 531 to 1602 kHz/530 to 1700 kHz
DISC SECTION
Laser Type Semiconductor
Disc Diameter 12 cm/8cm
Video Decoding MPEG-1 /MPEG-2/DivX 3.11, 4.x & 5.x
Video DAC 12 bits/108 MHz
Signal System PAL/NTSC
Video Format 4:3/16.9
Composite Video Output 1.0 Vp-p, 75 ohm
S-video Output Y - 1.0 Vp-p, 75...

SPECIFICATIONS
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OTHER FEATURES
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SUBWOOFER
NX-SW300Power Supply Rating
- Taiwan model 110–120 V, 50/60 Hz
- Asia model 220–240 V, 50/60 Hz
- Korea model 220 V, 60 Hz
Power Consumption 360 W
System Bass Reflex System
Impedance 6 
ΩSpeaker Driver 16 cm woofer
Frequency Response 40 Hz – 100 Hz
Dimensions (W x H x D) 178 x 402 x 461 mm
Weight 12 kg
Amplifire Section
Output Power
- Front 150 W (10% THD, 1 kHz)/channel
- Surround 150 W (10% THD, 1 kHz)/channel
- Center 150 W (10% THD, 1 kHz)
-...