Onkyo DV-SP300 Instruction Manual

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DV-SP300
Instruction Manual
Thank you for purchasing the Onkyo DVD Player.
Please read this manual thoroughly before making
connections and turning on the power.
Following the instructions in this manual will enable
you to obtain optimum performance and listening
enjoyment from your new DVD Player.
Please retain this manual for future reference.
Contents
Before Using Your DVD Player
Getting Started
Facilities and Connections
Basic Operation
Advanced Operation
Function Setup
Others
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  • Page 1: Dvd Player

    DVD Player DV-SP300 Instruction Manual Thank you for purchasing the Onkyo DVD Player. Please read this manual thoroughly before making connections and turning on the power. Following the instructions in this manual will enable you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your new DVD Player.
  • Page 2: Important Safeguards

    WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
  • Page 3 Precautions This unit contains a semiconductor laser system and is classified as a “CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT”. So, to use this model properly, read this Instruction Manual carefully. In case of any trouble, please contact the store where you purchased the unit. To prevent being exposed to the laser beam, do not try to open the enclosure.
  • Page 4 Regional restriction codes are built into DVD Players and DVD-Video media for each sales region. If the regional code of the DVD Player does not match one of the regional codes on the DVD-Video, playback is not possible. The regional number can be found on the rear panel of the DVD Player.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Important Safeguards / Precautions / Table of Contents ... 2 - 5 Getting Started Notes on Discs ... 6 Playable Discs / The Structure of the Disc Content / About Video CDs / MP3 Compatibility Information / Handling Discs / Cleaning Discs / Storing Discs / Notes on Copyright Features/Supplied Accessories ...
  • Page 6: Notes On Discs

    Control.) You can enjoy two playback variations depending on the type of disc. • Video CD not equipped with PBC function (Version 1.1) Sound and movies can be played on this DVD Player in the same way as a CD. • Video CD equipped with PBC function (Version 2.0)
  • Page 7: Handling Discs

    Handling Discs • Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Playback side • Do not attach paper or tape to discs. Cleaning Discs • Fingerprints and dust on the disc cause picture and sound deterioration. Wipe the disc from the center outwards with a soft cloth.
  • Page 8: Features/Supplied Accessories

    Conversion plug [1] This plug is not supplied for North America models. Shape may vary depending on the area in which it was purchased. Use this plug if the power cord plug of the DV-SP300 does not fit your AC outlet.
  • Page 9: Preparing The Remote Controller

    Preparing the Remote Controller Inserting the Batteries 1 Remove the battery compartment cover by pressing the tab and lifting up the cover. 2 Insert the two batteries (size AAA/R3). Be sure to match the + and – ends of the batteries with the diagram inside the battery compartment.
  • Page 10: Control Position And Names

    Control Position and Names Front Panel For operational instructions, see the page indicated in brackets [ ]. 1 POWER button [17] Turns on the main power supply. 2 STANDBY indicator [17] Lights in the standby mode. STANDBY/ON button [17] Toggle for standby on and off. 4 Display [12] 5 STOP 7 button [18] Stops playing a disc.
  • Page 11: Front Panel / Rear Panel / Display / Remote Controller Making Connections

    [15] If your TV has component inputs, you can connect a component video cable to your TV and to your DVD Player for ideal video quality. The component video cable only carries the video signal; remember to connect the left and right audio cables.
  • Page 12: Display Examples

    Indicate the type of current disc that is loaded. 2 Play/Pause indicators Illuminate in play or pause mode. 3 PROGRESSIVE indicator Illuminates when the DVD player is set to progressive mode. 4 TITLE indicator Illuminates to indicate the current title number. 5 RESUME indicator Illuminate when the player is ready for resume playback.
  • Page 13: Remote Controller

    Depending on the DVD, the top menu may be identical to DVD menu or title menu. When playing a Video CD equipped with PBC & function, DVD Player will automatically enter the PBC on mode. Press once to turn PBC off and press again to turn on. = AUDIO button [22] Press to select various audio languages on a disc.
  • Page 14: Making Connections

    • Be sure to turn off the power of all components to be connected and unplug them from the wall outlet before making any connections. • Connect the DVD Player to the TV or AV component directly. If you connect the DVD Player to a VCR, TV/VCR combination, or video selector, the playback picture may be distorted as DVD Video images are copy protected.
  • Page 15: Optional Video Connections

    Please check your TV’s manual. Notes • The DVD Player except North American models, outputs NTSC or PAL format video depending on the format of the disc currently being played. Make sure your TV supports the disc’s video format.
  • Page 16: Optional Audio Connections

    Optional Audio Connections This DVD Player provides numerous ways to take full advantage of the digital multi-channel sound recorded on DVD and some CD media. Be sure to set Digital Audio Out after connection using the setup menu explained in “Customizing the Settings” starting on page 30.
  • Page 17: Turning On

    Turning on Connecting the POWER The DV-SP300 is shipped with the main power (POWER) switch in the on position ( ON). When the power cord is plugged in for the first time, the DV-SP300 will automatically enter the standby mode and the STANDBY indicator will light (same condition after step 2 below).
  • Page 18: Basic Playback

    • When playing DVD-Video or Video CD with video features, turn on the TV and set the TV to the DVD Player's input. • If an audio system is connected to the DVD Player, turn on the audio system and set it to the DVD Player’s input.
  • Page 19: Various Playback

    • Do not move the DVD Player during playback. Doing so may damage the disc. • Use 0 on the remote controller or DVD Player to open and close the disc tray. Do not touch the disc tray while it is moving. Doing so may cause the DVD Player to malfunction.
  • Page 20: Using Banner Display

    Using Banner Display Using the on-screen Banner Display The on-screen Banner Display contains many playback features. To see the Banner Display, press ON SCREEN on the remote conroller while a disc is playing. Use 2/3 to move through the different features in the Banner Display. Each feature is illustrated with an icon.
  • Page 21: Selecting A Title

    Using Banner Display Selecting a Title DVD-Video Title 1 Title 2 Some discs contain more than one title. For example, there might be four movies on one disc (each movie might be considered a title). Press ON SCREEN. Press 2/3 until the TITLE icon is highlighted.
  • Page 22: Selecting A Playback Audio Setting

    DVD menu and select the appropriate sound track as indicated on the DVD menu screen. • When the DVD Player is turned on or when the disc is changed, the audio settings are restored to the presets. In some cases, a language recorded on the disc may be given priority and selected automatically when the disc is loaded regardless of the setting.
  • Page 23: Changing The Camera Angle

    Using Banner Display Changing the Camera Angle Angle : 1 Angle : 2 Angle : 3 If the scene was recorded from multiple angles, you can easily change the camera angle of the scene you are watching. Press On SCREEN during playback. Press 2/3 until the Angle icon is highlighted.
  • Page 24: Using A Bookmark

    Using Banner Display Using a Bookmark The bookmark feature lets you mark a point on the disc that you can go to quickly. You can store up to 9 bookmarks. Marking a scene Press ON SCREEN during playback. Press 2/3 until the bookmark icon is highlighted and press ENTER.
  • Page 25: Other Operations

    Other Operations The following operations can be performed directly from the remote controller. • Progressive Scan Function • Random Play • Repeat Play • A-B Repeat Play • Memory Edit Play RANDOM REPEAT ON SCREEN 2/3/5/∞ ENTER Numeric buttons MEMORY RC-501DV Progressive Scan Function (NTSC Video Output Only)
  • Page 26: Repeat Play

    The Repeat A- display appears on the screen. Press A-B again to choose a scene (sound) as the end point. The Bh ea t A-B display appears. Lights Display REPEAT The DVD Player automatically returns to point A and starts repeat playback of the selected segment (A-B).
  • Page 27 Chapter : 12 Chapter : 12 Chapter : 1 Chapter : 1 The DVD Player automatically plays titles, chapters, or tracks in the order you program. Press MEMORY during stop mode. The MEMORY EDIT display appears and the MEM. indicator lights.
  • Page 28: Mp3 Function

    • Single-byte characters between A and Z, single-byte numerais between 0 and 9, and the single-byte underscore (_) can be displayed. Playing Back MP3 The DVD Player can play back MP3 files recorded on CD-R or CD-RW. Time elapsed Note •...
  • Page 29: Mp3 Repeat Play

    MP3 Function Press 5/∞ to select the file, then press ENTER. « Playback will start from selected file. Files in the next folder will be played back when no files exist in the selected folder. To select the folders to be played directly 1 During stop mode, press 5/∞...
  • Page 30: Customizing The Settings

    Customizing the Settings When you insert a DVD-Video, Video CD, or CD, the various functions of the DVD Player will be set (reset) according to the setting menu. You can customize this setting menu according to your preferences. Making Adjustments to Setting Press MENU during stop mode.
  • Page 31: Language Setting

    German: To display disc menus in German. Italian: To display disc menus in Italian. Note Some DVD-Video may not include your pre-selected language. In this case, the DVD Player automatically displays disc menus consistent with the disc’s initial language setting.
  • Page 32: Operation Setting

    • DVD-Video may or may not respond to the parental lock setting. This is not a defect in the DVD Player. Make sure this function works with your DVD-Video. • When the password already has been set, the screen for change of the entered password will be displayed.
  • Page 33 Customizing the Settings Operation Setting (continued) To change password Press the numeric buttons to enter password. Select OK button and press ENTER. Password setup menu appears. Select “Change Password”. Enter Password menu appears. Press the numeric buttons to enter new password. Select OK button and press ENTER.
  • Page 34: Picture Setting

    Customizing the Settings Picture-related setting Picture Setting TV Aspect This sets the screen size (4:3 or 16:9 aspect ratio) according to the connected TV. 4 x 3 Letterbox: Choose this setting if you would prefer to see movies in their original aspect ratio.
  • Page 35 PCM: Select when connected to a 2 channel digital stereo amplifier (see page 16). The DVD Player outputs sounds in the PCM format when you play a DVD-Video disc recorded on the Dolby Digital. The DVD Player does not output sounds in the PCM format when you play a DVD-Video disc recorded on the DTS recording system.
  • Page 36: Table Of Languages

    Table of Languages Table of Languages and Their Code No. Code No. Language Abkhazian 6566 Afar 6565 Afrikaans 6570 Albanian 8381 Ameharic 6577 Arabic 6582 Armenian 7289 Assamese 6583 Aymara 6588 Azerbaijani 6590 Bashkir 6665 Basque 6985 Bengali; Bangla 6678 Bhutani 6890 Bihari...
  • Page 37: Troubleshooting

    • Switch off the main power, then switch it on again. If not recovered, disconnect the power cord, then connect it again. • Contact your nearest Onkyo service center. • Insert a disc. (Check that “DVD,” “VCD,” or “CD” is lit in the DVD Player’s display).
  • Page 38: Specifications

    Specifications DVD Player Power supply Power consumption Weight External dimensions Signal system Regional restriction code (region number) Frequency range (digital audio) (DVD linear sound) Signal-to-noise ratio (digital audio) Audio dynamic range (digital audio) Harmonic distortion (digital audio) Wow and flutter...
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  • Page 40 Sales & Product Planning Div. : 2-1, Nisshin-cho, Neyagawa-shi, OSAKA 572-8540, JAPAN Tel: 072-831-8111 Fax: 072-833-5222 http://www.onkyo-intl.com ONKYO U.S.A. CORPORATION 18 Park Way, Upper Saddle River, N.J. 07458, U.S.A. Tel: 201-785-2600 Fax: 201-785-2650 http://www.onkyousa.com ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH Liegnitzerstrasse 6, 82194 Groebenzell, GERMANY Tel: +49-8142-4401-0 Fax: +49-8142-4401-555 http://www.onkyo.net...

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