Yamaha DVD-S1200 Owner's Manual

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Yamaha DVD-S1200 Disc Player Specification

The Yamaha DVD-S1200 Disc Player is a high-performance multi-format disc player designed to deliver exceptional audio and video quality. This device supports a variety of formats, including DVD-Video, DVD-Audio, CD, CD-R/RW, and MP3, offering versatile playback options for users. It features progressive scan technology, which enhances video output by providing smoother and more detailed images, ideal for high-definition displays.

The DVD-S1200 is equipped with high-quality 54 MHz/12-bit video digital-to-analog converters, ensuring precise and vibrant color reproduction. Its digital audio performance is equally impressive, utilizing 192 kHz/24-bit audio digital-to-analog converters that deliver clear and dynamic sound, accommodating high-resolution audio formats with ease. The player supports multiple surround sound formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS, providing an immersive audio experience.

Connectivity options on the Yamaha DVD-S1200 include component video, S-video, and composite video outputs, along with coaxial and optical digital audio outputs, allowing for flexible integration into various home theater setups. The device also features an intuitive on-screen display and user-friendly interface, enhancing usability for seamless operation.

With a robust and elegant design, the Yamaha DVD-S1200 is built to complement any entertainment system aesthetically while ensuring durability. Its advanced error correction technology minimizes playback interruptions, offering a reliable and enjoyable viewing experience. The player is designed for audiophiles and cinephiles who seek superior quality and performance, making it a distinguished choice for home entertainment enthusiasts.

Yamaha DVD-S1200 Disc Player F.A.Q.

How do I connect my Yamaha DVD-S1200 to a TV?

To connect your Yamaha DVD-S1200 to a TV, use an HDMI cable for the best quality. If your TV does not have an HDMI input, you can use component or composite cables, connecting them to the corresponding color-coded ports on the back of the DVD player and TV.

What should I do if my DVD-S1200 won't power on?

First, ensure the power cable is securely plugged into both the DVD player and a working power outlet. Check the fuse or circuit breaker if necessary. If the problem persists, try using a different power cable or contact Yamaha support for further assistance.

How can I clean the DVD-S1200's lens?

To clean the lens of your DVD-S1200, use a lens cleaning disc available at most electronics stores. Avoid using liquid cleaners directly on the lens as they can cause damage. Follow the instructions provided with the cleaning disc for best results.

Why does my DVD-S1200 show 'No Disc' error when a disc is inserted?

Ensure the disc is placed correctly on the tray and is clean and free from scratches. Try playing a different disc to determine if the issue is with the disc itself. If the problem persists, the lens might need cleaning or the player may require servicing.

Can I play MP3 files on the Yamaha DVD-S1200?

Yes, the Yamaha DVD-S1200 supports playback of MP3 files. You can play MP3 files from a CD-R or CD-RW disc that has been properly formatted and burned with MP3 tracks.

How do I reset the Yamaha DVD-S1200 to factory settings?

To reset the DVD-S1200 to factory settings, turn the player on and press the 'Setup' button on the remote control. Navigate to the 'System Setup' menu and select 'Reset'. Confirm the reset when prompted.

What video formats are supported by the DVD-S1200?

The Yamaha DVD-S1200 supports standard DVD-Video, VCD, and SVCD formats. It also plays CD-DA, MP3, and JPEG image files. Ensure your media is compatible for optimal playback.

How do I improve the picture quality on my DVD-S1200?

Ensure you're using the best video connection available, preferably HDMI or component cables. Access the player's setup menu and adjust the video output settings, including resolution and aspect ratio, to match your TV's specifications.

Why is there no sound when playing a DVD on the DVD-S1200?

Check the audio cable connections between the DVD player and your TV or audio receiver. Make sure the player’s audio output settings match your system’s requirements. Also, verify that the volume is not muted or set too low on both the player and the TV or audio system.

How do I update the firmware on the Yamaha DVD-S1200?

The Yamaha DVD-S1200 may not support firmware updates as it is an older model. However, check Yamaha's official website for any available updates or contact customer support for guidance on maintaining your device's performance.