Yamaha DVD-S1800: DISC OPERATION

DISC OPERATION: Yamaha DVD-S1800

DISC OPERATION

DISC OPERATION

3 Press again to close the disc tray.

Notes

After recognizing the disc, this unit starts to play

Unless otherwise specified, all operations described here are

back automatically.

carried out using the supplied remote control.

If you press PLAY (

3

) when the disc tray is

If the inhibition icon ( or “Prohibit) appears on the TV

opened, the disc tray closes and playback starts

screen when you press a button, the function for that button is

automatically.

not available on the current disc or at the current time.

Depending on the DVD or Video CD disc, some operations

Depending on the disc, the disc reading time may

may operate differently or be restricted.

exceed 30 seconds due to the complexity of the

Do not push on the disc tray or put any objects other than discs

directory/file configuration.

on the disc tray. Doing so may cause the disc unit to

malfunction.

4 To stop playback, press STOP (

7

).

“RESUME” appears in the front panel display.

5 To resume playback, press PLAY (

3

).

Basic operation

The disc is played back from the last stopping

point.

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As long as you do not eject a disc, you can resume playback even

PROG

if you turn off this unit.

RANDOM

Numeric

6 To cancel resume mode, press STOP (

7

) twice.

buttons (0-9)

REPEAT

Notes

A B

ENTERCLEAR

It may not be possible to play certain MP3/JPEG/DivX

®

discs

SETUP

SLOW SEARCH

SLOW/SEARCH

due to the configuration and characteristics of the disc or the

STOP

PLAY

( / )

PAUSE

recording conditions.

STOP ( )

PLAY ( )

When you play a down mix prohibited disc, “NO DOWN

PAUSE ( )

MIX” lights in the front panel display.

SKIP

SKIP ( / )

ON SCREENTOP MENU

Pausing playback

1 During playback, press PAUSE (

8

).

1 Press on the front panel to open the disc tray.

Playback is paused and the sound is muted.

2 Place a disc in the disc tray with the printed side

2 Press PAUSE (

8

) again to select the next

up.

picture frame (frame-by-frame playback).

3 To resume normal playback, press PLAY (

3

).

Selecting a track/chapter

Press SKIP (l22 / 33l) or use the numeric

buttons (0-9) and ENTER to select a track/

chapter number.

You can move to the top of the currently playing

track/chapter by pressing SKIP (l22

) once, and

move to the previous track/chapter by pressing

SKIP (l22

) twice.

During repeat playback of a track/chapter, press

SKIP (l22 / 33l) to replay the same track/

chapter.

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MP3, WMA, JPEG, DivX

®

English

Searching backward/forward

Tra ck

Folder

1 Press SLOW / SEARCH (22 / 33) .

For slow search, press PAUSE (

8

) to

OFF

All

pause playback before pressing

SLOW / SEARCH (22 / 33) .

Chapter: repeats the current chapter

Title: repeats the current title

2 While searching, press

Track: repeats the current track

SLOW / SEARCH (22 / 33) repeatedly

to select the desired speed.

Group: repeats the current group

Folder: repeats the current folder

3 To resume normal playback, press PLAY (

3

).

All*: repeats the entire disc

Notes

OFF: exits from repeat mode

*: This feature may not be available with some discs.

For WMA, DTS-CD and JPEG, the search function (backward,

forward and slow playback) is not available.

Note

For MP3, slow playback is not available.

For VCD, SVCD and DivX

®

, the slow backward function is

For VCD and SVCD, repeat playback is not available when the

not available.

PBC mode is selected.

Repeat playback

Repeating a section

(except DVD-Audio/MP3/WMA/JPEG)

You can repeat single chapter/track, single title/group or

entire disc. Also, you can set two points (start and end

1 During playback, press A-B at the desired

points) to repeat the specified section.

starting point.

2 Press A-B again at the desired end point.

REPEAT

The selected section repeats continuously.

REPEAT

A B

3 To exit from the sequence, press A-B.

ENTERCLEAR

A-B

SETUP

SLOW SEARCH

Random playback

(except DVD/SA-CD)

Repeating playback

You can play tracks in random order.

Press REPEAT to select the repeat play mode.

Each time you press the button, the display on the

PROG

TV screen changes as follows:

RANDOM

RANDOM

DVD-Video

REPEAT

Chapter

Title

OFF

1 During playback, press RANDOM.

“RANDOM” appears in the front panel display

DVD-Audio

and all tracks are played in random order.

Tra ck

Group

2 To resume normal playback, press RANDOM

again.

OFF

CD, SA-CD, VCD, SVCD

Tra ck

All

OFF

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DISC OPERATION

Program playback (CD)

Disc menu operation

(DVD/VCD/SVCD)

You can customize the playback order for tracks stored in

the disc. This unit supports a maximum of 20 programmed

Many DVD, Video CD (version 2.0 only), and SVCD

tracks.

discs include original navigational menus called “DVD

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MULTI 2CH

menus” and “Video CD playback control menus”. These

menus provide a convenient way to operate the disc.

PROG

PROG

GROUP PAGE

MULTI 2CH

RANDOM

Numeric

buttons (0-9)

PROG

REPEAT

RANDOM

A B

Numeric

CLEAR

ENTERCLEAR

buttons (0-9)

REPEAT

SETUP

SLOW SEARCH

STOP

PLAY

A B

PAU SE

ENTERCLEAR

STOP ( )

SETUP

SLOW SEARCH

ENTER

STOP

PLAY

SKIP

PAUSE

ON SCREENTOP MENU

SKIP

SKIP ( / )

/ / /

ENTER

ENTER

ON SCREENTOP MENU

MENU RETURN

RETURN

ENTER

/ / /

ENTER

MENU RETURN

MENU

RETURN

1 Press STOP (

7

) to stop playback if necessary.

2 Press PROG.

The program setup menu appears on the TV

screen.

Using the DVD menu

3 Use the numeric buttons (0-9) to enter a track

1 Press MENU.

number you want to store as a program play.

The DVD menu appears on the TV screen.

Depending on the disc, the DVD menu may appear

4 Press to move the cursor to the next field.

once you load the disc.

5 Repeat step 3-4 until you store all desired tracks.

2 Use / / / or the numeric buttons

6 Use / / / to select [Play Program]

(0-9) to select a playback feature or item.

and then, press ENTER to start program

3 Press ENTER to start playback.

playback.

To exit from the menu

To clear the selected track number

Press MENU.

Press CLEAR.

To clear the list

Use

/ / / to select [Clear All], and

then press ENTER.

Note

Once you take out the disc from the disc tray or turn off this unit,

the stored program play content is cleared.

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Using the Video CD playback control

Using the OSD menu

(PBC) menu (VCD/SVCD)

(DVD/VCD/SVCD/CD)

1 Press MENU to turn on the PBC function.

During playback, press ON SCREEN.

The disc menu appears on the TV screen.

A list of available disc information appears on the

Depending on the disc, the disc menu may appear

TV screen.

once you load the disc.

DVD-Video

2 Use SKIP (l22 / 33l) or the numeric buttons

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3 4

5

(0-9) to select a playback option.

DVD VIDEO

00 : 00 : 10

02 : 15 : 30

3 During playback, press RETURN to return to

Title 1 / 1

Chapter 1 / 7 Time 00 : 00 : 10

the menu screen.

Audio 1 / 1

MPEG 5.1 Ch

To skip the index menu and play back a

Subtitle 1 / 1

Angle 1 / 1

disc directly from the beginning

Bitrate 3.072 Mbps

Press MENU to turn off the PBC function.

0

9

8

7 6

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DVD-Audio

You can also use the setup menu to turn on or off the playback

control (PBC) function (see “Selecting the PBC (playback

control) function” on page 38).

DVD AUDIO 00 : 00 : 10

02 : 15 : 30

Group 1 / 1

Track 1 / 8

Time 00 : 00 : 10

On-screen display (OSD) menu

Audio 1 / 1

MLP 5.1 Ch 96 k / 24 bit

(DVD/VCD/SVCD/SA-CD)

Subtitle 1 / 1 Angle 1 / 1 Page 1 / 1

The OSD menu shows disc playback information (e.g., the

title or chapter number, elapsed playing time or audio/

subtitle language). A number of operations are possible

VCD/SVCD/CD

without interrupting disc playback.

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MULTI 2CH

PROG

RANDOM

Numeric

buttons (0-9)

REPEAT

A B

ENTERCLEAR

SETUP

SLOW SEARCH

STOP

PLAY

PAUSE

1: Current title or group number/Total number of titles or groups

2:

Current chapter or track number/Total number of chapters or tracks

SKIP

3: Elapsed time

ON SCREENTOP MENU

4: Time remaining

ON SCREEN

5: Elapsed time (You can input numbers for time search.)

6: Audio information

ENTER

/ / /

7: Current angle number/Total number of available angles

MENU RETURN

8:

Current subtitle number/Total number of available subtitle languages

9: Data transmission speeds

0:

Current audio number/Total number of available audio languages

q: Current page number/Total number of pages

w: Time (You can select a category of time.)

e: Category of time being displayed on w

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Time Track Elapsed

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DISC OPERATION

To select a title (DVD-Video)/group

To select a category of time

(DVD-Audio)

(VCD/SVCD/CD)

1 Press / / / repeatedly to highlight

Press / / / repeatedly to highlight

1, and then enter a title/group number using the

w, and then press ENTER to toggle between the

numeric buttons (0-9).

category of time.

2 Press ENTER.

To exit from the OSD menu

To select a chapter (DVD-Video)/track

Press ON SCREEN.

(VCD/SVCD/DVD-Audio)

1 Press / / / repeatedly to highlight

Displaying text information (SA-CD)

2, and then enter a chapter or track number using

Some SA-CD discs contain text information (e.g., track

the numeric buttons (0-9).

name, album name, artist name etc.). If SA-CD text is

available on the disc, the track name is automatically

2 Press ENTER.

displayed on the TV screen once you load the disc.

To search for a time

To display the album/artist name

1 Press / / / repeatedly to highlight

During playback, press ON SCREEN.

5, and then enter hours, minutes and seconds

from left to right using the numeric buttons

(0-9).

Picture Setting menu

2 Press ENTER.

(DVD/VCD/SVCD)

Note

This unit comes with 10 sets of picture color settings that

you can define yourself.

When searching for a time, if you enter a time outside the total

time for the group/track currently being played back, the

inhibition icon ( ) is displayed.

Adjusting picture settings

To select an angle/subtitle/audio

1 Press ON SCREEN twice during playback.

The Picture Setting menu appears on the TV

1 Press / / / repeatedly to highlight

screen.

7, 8 or 0, and then enter a audio, subtitle or angle

number using the numeric buttons

2 Press / to highlight the desired

(0-9).

parameter and / to adjust the selected

parameter.

2 Press ENTER.

Picture Setting

Note

01/09

You cannot change the [Angle]/[Subtitle]/[Audio] setting if the

Brightness

0

function is not available on the disc you are playing.

Move :

Adjust :

To select a page (DVD-Audio)

3 Press ON SCREEN to exit from the setup

1 Press / / / repeatedly to highlight

menu.

q, and then enter a page number using the

You can adjust the following parameters.

numeric buttons (0-9).

Brightness

2 Press ENTER.

Set this to adjust the overall brightness of the image.

Contrast

Set this to adjust the bright areas (white level) in the

image.

Hue

Set this to adjust the hue or phase of the image.

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Sharpness Mid

English

Set this to adjust the sharpness of the image for the

Zooming pictures

intermediate frequencies.

®

(DVD-Video/VCD/SVCD/DivX

/

Sharpness High

JPEG)

Set this to adjust the sharpness of the image for the high

frequencies.

You can enlarge the picture on the TV screen and to pan

through the enlarged picture.

DNR

Set this to reduce video noise.

ON SCREENTOP MENU

Gamma

ENTER

/ / /

Set this to adjust the intensity of the picture non-linearly.

MENU RETURN

Chroma level

Set this to adjust the density of the color.

Chroma delay

Set this to adjust the advance delay of the chroma signal

SUBTITLE AUDIO ZOOM

ANGLE

ZOOM

for a perfectly clear picture.

True Life

Set this to adjust the intensity of the picture details. A

positive value enables you to reproduce the minute signals

1 During playback, press ZOOM repeatedly to

of video sources. This function is only available for

display the picture at different scales (ZOOM

progressive scan (using the component video jacks) and

HDMI output.

150%, 200%, 300%, or 400%).

2 Press / / / to pan through the

Availability of picture settings varies according to the

enlarged picture.

connection and settings.

3 Press ZOOM repeatedly to return to the original

Interlaced

size.

(Component/

Progressive

HDMI

S-video/

(Component)

CVBS

(composite))

Viewing angles (DVD-Video)

Brightness 0 to +6 0 to +6 0 to +6

If the disc contains sequences recorded from different

Contrast –6 to +6 –6 to +6 –6 to +6

camera angles, you can view the picture from a number of

Hue –6 to +6 –6 to +6 –6 to +6

different angles.

(S-video and

CVBS only)

SUBTITLE AUDIO ZOOM

ANGLE

Sharpness

Not

–6 to +6 –6 to +6

Mid

available

ANGLE

Sharpness

Not

–6 to +6 –6 to +6

High

available

DNR 0 to +6 0 to +6 0 to +6

Note

Gamma Not

–6 to +6 –6 to +6

available

Viewing angles available for each disc may vary. Refer to the

operating instructions in the DVD menu or on its jacket.

Chroma

–6 to +6 –6 to +6 –6 to +6

level

Press ANGLE repeatedly to select the desired

angle.

Chroma

Not

–2 to +2 –2 to +2

delay

available

True Life 0 to +6 0 to +6 Not available

Note

All picture settings are not available for signals output from the

AV t e r m in a l.

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Audio and Subtitle languages

DivX

external subtitle files

(DVD-Video/VCD)

The font sets listed below are available for DivX

®

external

subtitle files. To watch DivX

®

discs with the desired font

If the disc contains multi-language options, you can select

set, set the default subtitle language setting in the setup

audio/subtitle languages.

menu to the desired language (see “Setting the audio,

subtitle and disc menu languages” on page 17).

Note

This unit supports the following languages:

Languages available for each disc may vary. Refer to the

Albanian, Breton, Bulgarian, Byelorussian, Catalan,

operating instructions in the disc menu or on its jacket.

Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Faroese,

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Finnish, French, German, Hungarian, Icelandic, Irish,

You can set default audio/subtitle languages in the setup menu

Italian, Kurdish (Latin), Macedonian, Greek, Hebrew,

(see “Setting the audio, subtitle and disc menu languages” on

Moldavian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian,

page 17).

Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish,

Turkish, Ukrainian

SUBTITLE AUDIO ZOOM

ANGLE

Notes

SUBTITLE

Some discs cannot be played depending on disc characteristics

AUDIO

or recording conditions.

Some external subtitle files may be displayed incorrectly or not

at all.

For external subtitle files, the following filename extensions of

subtitle format are supported (note that these files are not

shown within the disc navigation menu):

Selecting an audio language

.srt, .sub, .ssa, .smi, .ass, .txt, .psb, .sami

The filename of the movie file has to be same as the filename

Press AUDIO repeatedly to select an audio

for the external subtitle file.

language.

For a movie file, only one external subtitle file can be loaded.

Note

Changing pages (DVD-Audio)

For VCD, this function is only available when the [Analog

Output] setting is set to [Stereo] (

see “Setting the analog output”

Many DVD-Audio discs include slide show and page turn

on page 31).

capabilities. You can display information pages for photo

galleries, artist biographies, lyrics, etc. if the function is

Selecting a subtitle language

available for the disc.

(DVD-Video)

Press PAGE (+/–) repeatedly to move to the

Press SUBTITLE repeatedly to select a subtitle

next/previous page.

language.

HDMIDIMMER

AUDIO DIRECT STANDBY

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PAGE (+/ )

PROG

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Group/File selection (DVD-Audio/

Bonus group playback

®

DivX

/MP3/WMA/Kodak picture

(DVD-Audio)

CD)

Some DVD-Audio discs contain bonus groups that require

a four-digit password to gain access. In this case, refer to

You can select a track in a specific group for DVD-Audio

the disc jacket and other packaging for information.

discs and a track/file in a folder for data disc.

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GROUP

GROUP

PROG

PROG

RANDOM

Numeric

RANDOM

Numeric

buttons (0-9)

buttons (0-9)

REPEAT

REPEAT

A B

A B

ENTERCLEAR

ENTERCLEAR

SETUP

SLOW SEARCH

ENTER

SETUP

SLOW SEARCH

ENTER

STOP

PLAY

STOP

PLAY

PAUSE

PAUSE

SKIP

SKIP

ON SCREENTOP MENU

ON SCREENTOP MENU

ON SCREEN

/

/

ENTER

ENTER

ENTER

ENTER

MENU RETURN

MENU RETURN

1 Press GROUP.

A group icon appears on the TV screen.

Selecting a group (DVD-Audio)

1 Press GROUP.

DVD AUDIO

A group icon appears on the TV screen.

Group

01 / 08

DVD AUDIO

Move :

Select : Enter

Group

01 / 08

2 Use / or the numeric buttons (0-9)

Move :

Select : Enter

to select a bonus group number, and then press

ENTER.

2 Use / or the numeric buttons (0-9)

3 Enter a four-digit password using the numeric

to select a group number.

buttons (0-9), and then press ENTER.

3 Press ENTER.

4 Press / to select a track, and then press

ENTER.

Selecting a file in a folder

®

(DivX

/MP3/WMA/Kodak picture CD)

Changing the playback area and

1 Press / to select a folder, and then press

layer (SA-CD)

ENTER to open the folder.

There are three types of SA-CD discs: single-layer, dual-

2 Press / to select a file, and then press

layer and hybrid. Each type may contain up to two areas of

ENTER.

recorded information: a High Quality Stereo area and a

Playback starts from the selected file.

High Quality Multi-channel area. You can switch between

If you use the numeric buttons (0-9) to select a

the SA-CD multi-channel and SA-CD stereo areas.

file, playback starts from the selected file

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automatically.

You can also change the analog output setting using the setup

menu (see “Setting the analog output” on page 31).

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MULTI 2CH

MULTI /2CH

PROG

RANDOM

REPEAT

A B

ENTERCLEAR

JPG

SETUP

SLOW SEARCH

STOP PLAY

PAUSE

STOP ( )

2 Press / to select a folder, and then press

1 Press STOP (

7

) to stop playback.

ENTER to open the folder.

2 Press MULTI / 2CH.

To move to the upper folder, select the folder icon

with two dots when disc playback is stopped.

MULTI indicator lights up when the multi-channel

area is selected.

3 Press / to select a file, and then press

ENTER.

Multimedia file playback

Playback starts from the selected file.

®

(MP3/WMA/DivX

/JPEG)

If you use the numeric buttons (0-9) to select a

file, playback starts from the selected file

You can play MP3, WMA, DivX

®

and JPEG files on a

automatically.

personally recorded CD-R/RW disc or commercial CD.

Notes

Displaying the thumbnail screen (JPEG)

Some files cannot be played correctly depending on disc

1 Press MENU during playback.

characteristics or recording conditions.

The thumbnail pictures appear on the TV screen.

This unit supports JPEG files of 2848 x 2136 pixels in size.

However, some files may not be displayed correctly depending

on the aspect ratio of the image.

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You can set the duration for each image of a slide show (see

“Setting the duration for a slide show” on page 38).

PROG

Numeric

RANDOM

buttons (0-9)

REPEAT

A B

ENTERCLEAR

2 Press SKIP (l22 / 33l) to display the other

SETUP

SLOW SEARCH

pictures on the previous/next page.

STOP

PLAY

PAUSE

STOP ( )

3 Press / / / to highlight one of the

pictures, and then press ENTER to start

SKIP

SKIP ( / )

playback.

ON SCREENTOP MENU

4 Press STOP (

7

) to return to the data disc

menu.

/ / /

ENTER

ENTER

MENU RETURN

MENU

Rotating pictures (JPEG)

During playback, press / / / to

rotate the picture on the TV screen.

1 Load a disc in the disc tray.

Playback starts automatically.

: rotates the picture counter-clockwise by 90

For MP3 and WMA, the data disc menu appears

degrees

on the TV screen.

: rotates the picture clockwise by 90 degrees

For DivX

®

and JPEG, press STOP (

7

) during

, : rotates the picture by 180 degrees

playback to display the data disc menu.

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