Yamaha BD-S1900 Owner's Manual

Yamaha BD-S1900 Disc Player manual cover
Pages 56
Year 2009
Language(s)
English en
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Yamaha BD-S1900 Disc Player Specification

The Yamaha BD-S1900 Disc Player is a high-performance Blu-ray player designed to deliver superior audio-visual experiences. It supports full HD 1080p resolution for crystal-clear picture quality and is compatible with various disc formats, including Blu-ray, DVD, CD, and SACD, enabling versatile media playback. The player features Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio for immersive surround sound, enhancing the audio experience to match its video capabilities. With HDMI 1.3 output, the BD-S1900 ensures seamless connectivity to modern displays and AV receivers, supporting Deep Color and x.v.Color for richer, more vibrant images.

The player incorporates Yamaha's proprietary Cinema DSP technology, offering a range of sound field programs to replicate the acoustics of different environments, from concert halls to movie theaters. It also features a Pure Direct mode, which minimizes electrical interference by shutting down video output when only audio playback is desired, thus enhancing audio fidelity. The BD-S1900 is built with a high-grade chassis to reduce vibrations and improve performance stability, ensuring consistent playback quality.

For user convenience, the front panel includes essential controls and a USB port, allowing for direct media playback from compatible devices. The intuitive on-screen menu system simplifies navigation and setup, providing easy access to the player's features and settings. Additionally, the BD-S1900 supports BD-Live content through its Ethernet port, allowing access to online features and updates. With its robust build quality and advanced audio-visual capabilities, the Yamaha BD-S1900 Disc Player caters to audiophiles and cinephiles seeking a premium home entertainment experience.

Yamaha BD-S1900 Disc Player F.A.Q.

How do I connect my Yamaha BD-S1900 to my home theater system?

To connect your Yamaha BD-S1900 to your home theater system, use an HDMI cable to connect the HDMI OUT port on the player to an HDMI IN port on your AV receiver or TV. Ensure that your AV receiver or TV is set to the correct input source.

What should I do if my Yamaha BD-S1900 won't play a disc?

First, ensure the disc is clean and free from scratches. Check if the disc format is compatible with the BD-S1900. If the issue persists, try a different disc to rule out a player malfunction. Consider resetting the player to its factory settings as a last resort.

How can I update the firmware on my Yamaha BD-S1900?

To update the firmware, download the latest firmware from Yamaha's official website onto a USB drive. Insert the USB drive into the USB port on the BD-S1900, and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update.

Why is there no sound when I play a Blu-ray disc on my BD-S1900?

Check the audio output settings on the BD-S1900 to ensure they are correctly configured for your audio system. Verify that all cables are securely connected and test with another disc to confirm the issue is not disc-specific.

How do I clean the lens of my Yamaha BD-S1900?

To clean the lens, use a Blu-ray lens cleaning disc. This special disc will help remove dust and debris from the lens without damaging it. Avoid using liquid cleaners or abrasive materials directly on the lens.

Can the Yamaha BD-S1900 play 3D Blu-ray discs?

No, the Yamaha BD-S1900 does not support 3D Blu-ray playback. It is designed for standard Blu-ray, DVD, and CD formats.

What should I do if my BD-S1900 remote control is not working?

First, replace the batteries in the remote control. Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the player. If the problem persists, try resetting the remote by removing the batteries and pressing all buttons.

How can I improve the video quality on my Yamaha BD-S1900?

Ensure you are using a high-quality HDMI cable and that your TV is capable of displaying high-definition video. Adjust the video output settings on the BD-S1900 to match your TV's resolution capabilities for optimal quality.

Is it possible to control the BD-S1900 using a universal remote?

Yes, you can use a universal remote to control the BD-S1900. Refer to the universal remote's manual to find the correct code for Yamaha Blu-ray players and follow the programming instructions.

How do I perform a factory reset on my Yamaha BD-S1900?

To perform a factory reset, press the SETUP button on the remote control, navigate to the System Setup menu, and select 'Restore Default Settings'. Confirm the reset when prompted.