Yamaha CDV-1700 Owner's Manual

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Yamaha CDV-1700 Disc Player Specification

The Yamaha CDV-1700 Disc Player is a sophisticated piece of audio-visual equipment designed to deliver exceptional performance in compact disc and video disc playback. At its core, the CDV-1700 supports dual-format functionality, accommodating both CD audio and CD Video, making it versatile for diverse media collections. The player is equipped with a high-precision digital servo system, ensuring stable disc rotation and precise laser tracking, which enhances both audio fidelity and video clarity.

The CDV-1700 boasts a robust digital-to-analog converter that provides superior audio output, preserving the nuances and richness of original recordings. Its video playback capabilities are equally impressive, with support for composite video output, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of display devices. The inclusion of S-Video output further enhances picture quality by reducing signal interference, delivering sharper and more vibrant images.

Ergonomically designed, the front panel features user-friendly controls, enabling intuitive operation alongside a comprehensive remote control that facilitates convenient access to all functions from a distance. The player incorporates a sleek and durable chassis, reflecting Yamaha's commitment to both aesthetic appeal and long-lasting build quality.

Connectivity options are versatile, with standard audio outputs for integration into existing sound systems. The CDV-1700 also includes a unique on-screen display function, providing users with easy-to-navigate menus and playback information directly on their screens. With a focus on delivering an immersive audio-visual experience, the Yamaha CDV-1700 Disc Player stands out as a reliable and high-quality choice for enthusiasts seeking to enjoy both music and video with superior performance.

Yamaha CDV-1700 Disc Player F.A.Q.

How do I connect the Yamaha CDV-1700 to my home theater system?

To connect the Yamaha CDV-1700 to your home theater system, use the RCA audio and video outputs on the back of the player. Connect the video output to your TV using an RCA cable, and connect the audio outputs to your receiver or amplifier. Ensure that your receiver is set to the correct input source.

Why won't my CDV-1700 read discs?

If your CDV-1700 is not reading discs, ensure that the disc is clean and free of scratches. Check that the disc is compatible with the player. If the problem persists, try cleaning the lens with a CD lens cleaner or consult a technician for further inspection.

How can I perform a factory reset on the Yamaha CDV-1700?

To perform a factory reset on the Yamaha CDV-1700, turn off the player, then press and hold the "Stop" and "Open/Close" buttons simultaneously. While holding these buttons, turn on the player. This should reset the player to its factory settings.

What should I do if the remote control for my CDV-1700 is not working?

First, check the batteries in the remote control and replace them if necessary. Ensure there is a clear line of sight between the remote and the player. If the remote still does not work, try using a universal remote control that supports the Yamaha CDV-1700.

How do I clean the exterior of the Yamaha CDV-1700?

To clean the exterior of the Yamaha CDV-1700, use a soft, dry cloth to gently wipe away dust and fingerprints. Avoid using any harsh chemicals or abrasive materials. For stubborn stains, slightly dampen the cloth with water.

Can I play DVDs on the Yamaha CDV-1700?

The Yamaha CDV-1700 is primarily designed for CDs and VCDs. It does not support DVD playback. For DVD playback, you will need a compatible DVD player.

What should I do if the Yamaha CDV-1700 displays "No Disc" even when a disc is inserted?

If the player displays "No Disc," ensure that the disc is inserted correctly with the label facing up. Clean the disc and try again. If the issue persists, the lens might need cleaning or the player could require servicing.

How do I update the firmware on the Yamaha CDV-1700?

The Yamaha CDV-1700 does not support firmware updates as it is an older model. If you experience issues, consider consulting Yamaha support for assistance or servicing options.

What is the recommended maintenance routine for the Yamaha CDV-1700?

Regularly clean the disc tray and the exterior with a soft cloth. Use a lens cleaner CD to maintain the optical lens. Keep the player in a well-ventilated area to prevent overheating and avoid stacking other electronic devices on top of it.

How can I improve the audio quality of my Yamaha CDV-1700?

To enhance audio quality, ensure you are using high-quality RCA cables. Connect the player to a good amplifier or receiver and use quality speakers. Adjust the audio settings on your receiver to optimize the sound output.