Yamaha DVD-S659 Owner's Manual

Yamaha DVD-S659 Disc Player manual cover
Pages 47
Year 2006
Language(s)
English en
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Yamaha DVD-S659 Disc Player Specification

The Yamaha DVD-S659 Disc Player is a versatile and high-performance device engineered for superior multimedia playback. It supports a wide range of disc formats including DVD-Video, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW, and CD-R/RW, making it a flexible choice for diverse media collections. Additionally, it is compatible with MP3, WMA, JPEG, DivX, and MPEG4 file formats, enhancing its multimedia capabilities.

The device features advanced video processing technology, providing high-quality video output with a resolution of up to 1080i through its Progressive Scan and HDMI output, ensuring crisp and clear visuals. Audio performance is equally impressive with support for Dolby Digital and DTS Digital Out, delivering immersive sound experiences. The DVD-S659 includes a 192 kHz/24-bit audio DAC, ensuring high-fidelity sound reproduction.

Connectivity options are robust, with HDMI, component video, S-video, and composite video outputs, as well as coaxial and optical digital audio outputs, facilitating seamless integration with various home theater setups. The player also supports NTSC and PAL video formats, making it suitable for use in different regions.

The design emphasizes ease of use, featuring an intuitive on-screen display and remote control for effortless navigation and operation. The unit is compact yet elegantly designed, fitting comfortably into any entertainment center. Additionally, the DVD-S659 includes various playback functions such as multi-language subtitles, multi-camera angles, and multi-language audio tracks, enhancing the viewing experience.

Overall, the Yamaha DVD-S659 Disc Player is a reliable and feature-rich option for users seeking a high-quality multimedia playback solution, offering both versatility and excellent performance in both audio and video domains.

Yamaha DVD-S659 Disc Player F.A.Q.

How do I connect my Yamaha DVD-S659 to a TV?

To connect your Yamaha DVD-S659 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 DVD player and the other end to an available HDMI port on your TV.

Why is my Yamaha DVD-S659 not playing DVDs?

Ensure the DVD is inserted correctly and that it is clean and free of scratches. Check that the DVD format is compatible with the DVD-S659. If the issue persists, try resetting the player by unplugging it for a few minutes.

How can I improve the audio output of my Yamaha DVD-S659?

To improve audio output, connect the player to an external audio system using the coaxial or optical digital audio outputs. Ensure that the audio settings in the DVD player menu are configured correctly for surround sound or stereo output.

What should I do if my Yamaha DVD-S659 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 it still doesn't work, try using the buttons on the player itself to narrow down if the issue is remote-related.

Can I play MP3 files on my Yamaha DVD-S659?

Yes, the Yamaha DVD-S659 can play MP3 files. You can burn the MP3 files onto a compatible CD or DVD and insert it into the player. Use the menu to navigate and select the files you wish to play.

How do I clean the lens of my Yamaha DVD-S659?

To clean the lens, use a DVD lens cleaning disc available at electronic stores. Avoid opening the player to clean manually, as it may void any warranties or cause damage.

What video formats are supported by the Yamaha DVD-S659?

The Yamaha DVD-S659 supports several video formats, including DVD-Video, VCD, SVCD, and DivX. Ensure your video files are in one of these formats for playback.

How do I update the firmware on my Yamaha DVD-S659?

Check the Yamaha website for any available firmware updates for the DVD-S659. Follow the instructions provided with the firmware download to update via a CD or USB, if applicable.

Why is the image quality poor when using my Yamaha DVD-S659?

Ensure that you are using high-quality cables, such as HDMI, for video output. Check the video settings on both the DVD player and the TV to ensure they are configured for optimal quality.

How can I reset the settings on my Yamaha DVD-S659?

To reset the settings, press the 'Menu' button on the remote, navigate to 'Setup', select 'Reset', and confirm. This will restore the default factory settings on your DVD player.