Yamaha DV-S6160 Owner's Manual

Yamaha DV-S6160 Disc Player manual cover
Pages 46
Year 2007
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Yamaha DV-S6160 Disc Player Specification

The Yamaha DV-S6160 is a versatile and high-performance disc player designed to deliver exceptional audio-visual experiences. It supports a wide range of disc formats, including DVD-Video, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW, CD, CD-R/RW, and VCD, ensuring compatibility with a broad spectrum of media. The player features Progressive Scan technology, which enhances image quality by providing smooth and detailed visuals, making it ideal for high-definition viewing on compatible displays. It is equipped with HDMI output, allowing for seamless digital video and audio transmission to modern AV receivers and televisions, preserving the integrity of the original signal for optimal performance.

The DV-S6160 includes advanced audio capabilities, supporting Dolby Digital and DTS digital surround formats to deliver immersive, theater-like sound experiences. It also features a 192kHz/24-bit audio digital-to-analog converter (DAC) that ensures high-fidelity audio reproduction. For added convenience, the player offers a range of playback options, such as fast forward, rewind, slow motion, and zoom, enabling users to customize their viewing experience. Its sleek, user-friendly design includes an intuitive on-screen display for easy navigation and setup.

Connectivity options on the DV-S6160 extend beyond HDMI, with component video output, S-video, and composite video outputs available for flexible integration into various home entertainment systems. The inclusion of coaxial and optical digital audio outputs further enhances its compatibility with external audio equipment. The Yamaha DV-S6160 is engineered to provide reliable performance, combining cutting-edge technology with Yamaha's renowned dedication to quality, making it a valuable addition to any home entertainment setup.

Yamaha DV-S6160 Disc Player F.A.Q.

How do I connect my Yamaha DV-S6160 to my TV?

To connect your Yamaha DV-S6160 to a TV, use an HDMI cable for the best quality. Connect one end of the HDMI cable to the HDMI OUT port on the player and the other end to an HDMI IN port on your TV. Ensure both devices are powered off during connection.

Why is my Yamaha DV-S6160 not turning on?

If your player is not turning on, check if it is properly plugged into a working power outlet. Ensure the power cable is securely connected to the player. If the issue persists, try using a different power outlet or check for any blown fuses in your home.

What should I do if the disc tray won't open?

If the disc tray is stuck, turn off the player and unplug it from the power source. Wait for a few minutes before turning it back on. If it still doesn't open, gently press the eject button while the player is restarting.

How can I improve the audio quality on my Yamaha DV-S6160?

To enhance audio quality, ensure you are using high-quality audio cables and that they are properly connected. Access the setup menu and select the appropriate audio settings that match your sound system configuration, such as Dolby Digital or DTS.

My Yamaha DV-S6160 is not reading discs. How can I fix this?

First, ensure that the disc is clean and free of scratches. Try playing another disc to see if the issue is with the player or the disc. If it still doesn't read, perform a factory reset by accessing the setup menu.

How do I perform a firmware update on the Yamaha DV-S6160?

Check the Yamaha website for any firmware updates for the DV-S6160. Download the update to a USB drive, and insert it into the player's USB port. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update process.

What is the best way to clean the disc lens on my DV-S6160?

Use a commercial lens cleaning disc, available at most electronics stores. Insert the cleaning disc and follow the instructions provided to clean the lens safely without opening the player.

How can I reset the settings on my Yamaha DV-S6160 to default?

To reset the settings, access the setup menu on your player, navigate to 'System Settings', and select 'Factory Reset'. Confirm the action to restore all settings to their default values.

Why is there no video output from my Yamaha DV-S6160?

Ensure that the video cables are properly connected between the player and the TV. Check if the correct input source is selected on your TV. If using component cables, ensure they are connected to the correct color-coded ports.

Can the Yamaha DV-S6160 play region-free DVDs?

The Yamaha DV-S6160 is designed to play DVDs that match the region code of the player. It is not officially supported to play region-free or discs from other regions unless the device has been modified.