Yamaha MCR-840 Manual

OWNER'S MANUALARECEIVER/DVD PLAYERMCR-840(R-840 + DVD-840 + NS-BP300)

PREPARATIONS8 EnPREPARATIONMake sure you read the following procedure and note carefully before connecting the system. The remote control and linked o

PREPARATIONS9 EnEnglishPREPARATIONConnecting a TV to the system1 Connect the system and your TV via the HDMI jack, COMPONENT jacks or VIDEO jack of th

PREPARATIONS10 EnYou can connect a recording component, such as a CDR or MDR, to the DVD player for recording.Notes• Do not connect the power cable to

PREPARATIONS11 EnEnglishPREPARATIONThe receiver is equipped with the iPod dock on the top panel where you can station your iPod and control playback o

PREPARATIONS12 En Notes on batteries• Change both batteries when the operation range of the remote control decreases.• Use AAA, R03, UM-4 batteries.•

PREPARATIONS13 EnEnglishPREPARATIONBefore starting playback operation, follow the procedure below to adjust the clock setting of the receiver.Notes• U

SETTING THE SYSTEM14 EnMake sure that you have completed all the necessary connections (see “Connecting a TV to the system” on page 9).1 Turn on the T

SETTING THE SYSTEM15 EnEnglishPREPARATIONTo use progressive display function, connect to a TV, which has that function, via COMPONENT jacks.1 Press SE

SETTING THE SYSTEM16 En1 Press SETUP.DVD setup menu appears on the screen.2 Press /// to select “Initial Settings”, and then press ENTER.3 Press /

SYSTEM OPERATIONS17 EnEnglishBASIC OPERATIONSBASIC OPERATIONSFollow the procedure below to select an input source and adjust the sound settings on the

i En1 To assure the finest performance, please read this manual carefully. Keep it in a safe place for future reference.2 Install this sound system in

SYSTEM OPERATIONS18 EnTo turn off Pure Direct modePress PURE DIRECT again. The PURE DIRECT backlight turns off and the front panel display turns on.

DISC AND USB DEVICE OPERATIONS19 EnEnglishBASIC OPERATIONSThis chapter explains how to play discs/USB devices.When the input source is DISC or USB, yo

DISC AND USB DEVICE OPERATIONS20 En To start USB device playbackYou can enjoy music (MP3, WMA, MPEG-4 AAC) stored on the USB device. You can also pla

DISC AND USB DEVICE OPERATIONS21 EnEnglishBASIC OPERATIONS To select the next chapter or trackPress . To select the previous chapter or trackPress

DISC AND USB DEVICE OPERATIONS22 EnYou can play DVD-Video, VCD, SVCD, DivX®, and WMV discs in slow motion at four different speeds. You can also play

DISC AND USB DEVICE OPERATIONS23 EnEnglishBASIC OPERATIONSDuring playback, press SUBTITLE repeatedly to select the available subtitles.The name of the

DISC AND USB DEVICE OPERATIONS24 En1 During playback, press SETUP.The Setup menu appears on-screen.2 Select “Play Mode”, and then press ENTER.The Play

DISC AND USB DEVICE OPERATIONS25 EnEnglishBASIC OPERATIONS To close the Setup menuPress SETUP.y• During random playback, press to select another ti

DISC AND USB DEVICE OPERATIONS26 En• For DVD discs, you can select “Title Search”, “Chapter Search”, or “Time Search”.• For VCD, SVCD, and Audio CD di

DISC AND USB DEVICE OPERATIONS27 EnEnglishBASIC OPERATIONS2 Select “Disc Navigator”, and then press ENTER.A list of items appear on-screen. The items

1 EnEnglishPREPARATIONINTRODUCTIONTUNER OPERATIONSOTHER OPERATIONSADDITIONAL INFORMATIONBASIC OPERATIONSFEATURES...

DISC AND USB DEVICE OPERATIONS28 En To close the Setup menuPress SETUP.y• If the disc contains JPEG picture files and music files (MP3, WMA, MPEG-4 A

29 EnEnglishTUNER OPERATIONSTUNER OPERATIONSDAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting) uses digital signals for clearer sound and more stable reception compared

30 EnDAB (DIGITAL AUDIO BROADCASTING) TUNING Switching the information of DABUse this feature to display various information about the DAB service cu

31 EnDAB (DIGITAL AUDIO BROADCASTING) TUNINGEnglishTUNER OPERATIONSYou can set the following functions in DAB option menu. PRESET DELETE, STATION ORD

32 EnDAB (DIGITAL AUDIO BROADCASTING) TUNING TUNE AID1 Press TUNER repeatedly to set the unit to the DAB mode.2 Press OPTION to display the DAB optio

33 EnEnglishTUNER OPERATIONSThere are 2 tuning methods: automatic and manual. You can also use the automatic and manual preset tuning features to stor

34 EnFM TUNINGYou can store up to 30 stations.1 Tune into a radio station you want to preset.See page 33 for tuning instructions.2 Press MEMORY.The PR

35 EnEnglishOTHER OPERATIONSOTHER OPERATIONSThe receiver is equipped with 2 types of timer functions. The DVD player also turns on or sets to standby

36 EnSETTING THE TIMERTo cancel the timer setting operationPress TIMER during the operation.yYou can return to the previous screen by pressing or RE

37 EnEnglishOTHER OPERATIONSThe auto-standby function automatically sets the system to standby mode when DISC or USB is selected as input source and t

FEATURES2 EnINTRODUCTIONReceiver (R-840)• Minimum RMS output power per channel65W + 65W (6Ω, 1kHz, 10% THD)• 30-station DAB preset tuning• 30-station

CONTROLLING iPod™38 EnIn addition to controlling the receiver (R-840) and DVD player (DVD-840), you can operate your iPod stationed in the iPod dock u

39 EnEnglishOTHER OPERATIONSThis chapter explains the Audio Settings menu, the Video Adjust and Initial Settings menus.These settings only affect disc

40 EnDVD SETUP MENU OPTIONS2 Select “Video Adjust”, and then press ENTER.The Video Adjust menu appears on-screen.3 Use /// and ENTER to select and ch

41 EnDVD SETUP MENU OPTIONSEnglishOTHER OPERATIONSDTS OutTurns DTS to PCM conversion on and off. If you’ve connected the OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT to your A

42 EnDVD SETUP MENU OPTIONS1 Set the DVD player to standby.2 While holding down on the DVD player, press .3 Release when “DVD — NO REQ.” is displa

43 EnDVD SETUP MENU OPTIONSEnglishOTHER OPERATIONS• Language: Available languages depends on where you purchased this system.Angle IndicatorDetermines

44 EnDVD SETUP MENU OPTIONS3 Use / to select your country or region by abbreviation, and then press ENTER.To specify your country or region by using

45 EnEnglishADDITIONAL INFORMATIONADDITIONAL INFORMATIONRefer to the table below when this system does not function properly. If the problem you are e

46 EnTROUBLESHOOTING DAB reception FMProblem Cause RemedySee pageCannot tune into any DAB stations.The initial scan operations were not performed. P

47 EnEnglishTROUBLESHOOTINGADDITIONAL INFORMATION iPodNoteIf a transmission error occurs but no status message is displayed on the front panel displa

3 EnEnglishINTRODUCTION Playable discsThe DVD player is designed for use with the following discs.Notes• DVD-R/-RW/-R DL and DVD+R/+RW/+R DL discs re

48 EnTROUBLESHOOTING USBNoteIf a transmission error occurs but no status message is displayed on the front panel display of the receiver, check the c

49 EnEnglishADDITIONAL INFORMATIONThe DVD player conforms to the Audio CD standard. Operation and performance with discs that do not conform to this s

50 EnSUPPORTED DISCS AND FORMATS• The DVD player can play the following picture disc formats: Fuji Color CD, Kodak Picture CD. It can also play JPEG f

51 EnEnglishSUPPORTED DISCS AND FORMATSADDITIONAL INFORMATIONAAC, which stands for Advanced Audio Coding, is the audio compression technology used for

NOTES ABOUT HANDLING DISCS52 En• Always handle with care so that the playing surface is not scratched. Do not warp discs.• To keep clean the playing s

53 EnEnglishADDITIONAL INFORMATION AAC (Advanced Audio Coding)An audio compression scheme defined as part of the MPEG-2/MPEG-4 standard. AAC supports

54 EnGLOSSARY HDMIHDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is the first industry-supported, uncompressed, all-digital audio/video interface. Provi

55 EnEnglishADDITIONAL INFORMATION R-840AMPLIFIER SECTION• Minimum RMS output power per channel(6 Ω, 1 kHz, 10 % THD) ...

56 EnSPECIFICATIONSMPEG Layer-3 audio decoding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson Multimedia.iPod™“iPod” is a trademark of Apple Inc.

57 EnEnglishADDITIONAL INFORMATION Language (abbreviation), code number Language, code number, abbreviationLANGUAGE, COUNTRY, AND REGION LISTSLangua

CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS4 En Front panel1 INPUTSelects an input source.2 On/Standby indicatorLights up in green when the receiver is turned on. Lights

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5 EnCONTROLS AND FUNCTIONSEnglishINTRODUCTION Front panel1 USB portConnect your USB device.2 Front panel displayShows the current status of the DVD p

6 EnCONTROLS AND FUNCTIONSThis remote control can operate the system components (including tuner functions) and an iPod stationed in the iPod dock on

7 EnCONTROLS AND FUNCTIONSEnglishINTRODUCTIONA DISPLAYSwitches the information shown on the front panel display of the receiver and DVD player (☞p.28,