Yamaha BD-S2900 Owner's Manual

Yamaha BD-S2900 Disc Player manual cover
Pages 68
Year 2008
Language(s)
English en
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Yamaha BD-S2900 Disc Player Specification

The Yamaha BD-S2900 is a high-performance Blu-ray Disc player designed to deliver exceptional audio and video quality. It supports full HD 1080p video output, providing crystal-clear picture quality with vibrant colors and sharp detail. The player is compatible with various disc formats, including Blu-ray, DVD, CD, and AVCHD, ensuring versatile playback options for users. It features advanced audio technologies such as Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, allowing it to deliver immersive surround sound experiences. The BD-S2900 supports HDMI 1.3 output, facilitating seamless connection with HD displays and AV receivers, and includes additional connectivity options like component video, composite video, and optical digital audio outputs.

The player is equipped with an Ethernet port for internet connectivity, enabling BD-Live functionality for accessing additional content and features online. It also supports USB connectivity, allowing users to play media files directly from USB devices. With its elegant and sleek design, the BD-S2900 integrates easily into any home entertainment setup. The user interface is intuitive, offering straightforward navigation through menus and settings, enhancing the overall user experience. The Yamaha BD-S2900 also features sophisticated upscaling capabilities, improving the quality of standard-definition content to near HD levels. It includes parental control features, ensuring a family-friendly viewing environment. This disc player is engineered for reliability and performance, making it an ideal choice for audiophiles and cinephiles seeking high-quality media playback.

Yamaha BD-S2900 Disc Player F.A.Q.

How do I connect the Yamaha BD-S2900 to my TV?

To connect the Yamaha BD-S2900 to your TV, use an HDMI cable. Connect one end of the HDMI cable to the HDMI OUT port on the back of the BD-S2900 and the other end to an available HDMI IN port on your TV. Then, set your TV to the correct HDMI input source.

What should I do if the disc player is not reading discs?

If the Yamaha BD-S2900 is not reading discs, ensure that the disc is clean and free of scratches. Try another disc to rule out disc issues. Additionally, check for firmware updates on the Yamaha website that might resolve compatibility problems.

How can I update the firmware on my Yamaha BD-S2900?

To update the firmware, download the latest firmware version from the Yamaha support website onto a USB drive. Insert the USB drive into the USB port on the BD-S2900, and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update process.

Why is there no sound when I play a Blu-ray disc?

Ensure that the audio output settings on the BD-S2900 are correctly configured. Check that the HDMI cable is securely connected and that the TV or audio receiver is set to the correct input source. Also, verify that the disc supports the audio format being used.

Can the Yamaha BD-S2900 play 3D Blu-ray discs?

No, the Yamaha BD-S2900 does not support 3D Blu-ray disc playback. It is designed for standard Blu-ray, DVD, and CD formats.

What is the best way to clean the lens of the BD-S2900?

Use a commercial lens cleaning disc specifically designed for Blu-ray players. Avoid using liquid cleaners or opening the unit, as this may void the warranty.

Why does the player take a long time to load discs?

Long loading times may be due to complex disc menus or a need for a firmware update. Check for firmware updates on the Yamaha website, and ensure your discs are clean and free of scratches.

How can I improve the video quality of the Yamaha BD-S2900?

Ensure that you are using a high-quality HDMI cable and that the TV is set to the correct resolution. Adjust the video settings in the BD-S2900 menu to match your TV's capabilities, such as selecting the highest supported resolution.

What should I do if the BD-S2900 freezes during playback?

If the player freezes, try pressing the stop button and then restarting the playback. If this doesn't work, power cycle the player by turning it off and unplugging it for a few minutes before turning it back on.

Is it possible to control the Yamaha BD-S2900 with a universal remote?

Yes, you can use a universal remote to control the BD-S2900. Ensure the remote is programmed correctly using the appropriate code for Yamaha devices. Refer to the universal remote's manual for programming instructions.