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BLU-RAY DISC PLAYER
BD-SP308
Instruction Manual
Thank you for purchasing an Onkyo BLU-RAY DISC
PLAYER. Please read this manual thoroughly before
making connections and plugging in the unit.
Following the instructions in this manual will enable
you to obtain optimum performance and listening
enjoyment from your new BLU-RAY DISC
PLAYER.
Please retain this manual for future reference.
Contents
Safety Information .........................2
Preparation ....................................5
Installation ...................................11
Operation .....................................23
Maintenance.................................32
Troubleshooting ..........................33
Appendix ......................................35
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  • Page 1 BLU-RAY DISC PLAYER BD-SP308 Instruction Manual Thank you for purchasing an Onkyo BLU-RAY DISC PLAYER. Please read this manual thoroughly before making connections and plugging in the unit. Following the instructions in this manual will enable you to obtain optimum performance and listening enjoyment from your new BLU-RAY DISC PLAYER.

  • Page 2: Safety Information

    Safety Information WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS 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 QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.

  • Page 3: Precautions

    If water or any other liquid gets inside this unit, have it checked by your Onkyo dealer. 8. Handling Notes • If you need to transport this unit, use the original packaging to pack it how it was when you originally bought it.
  • Page 4 13. About this Manual—This manual explains how to use all of this unit’s functions. Although the BD/DVD standard offers many special features, not all discs use them all, so depending on the disc being played, this unit may not respond to certain functions. See the disc’s sleeve notes for supported features.

  • Page 5: Preparation

    Preparation Introduction About the “a” Symbol Display “a” may appear on your TV display during operation and indicates that the function explained in this owner’s man- ual is not available on that specific media. Symbols Used in this Manual Note Indicates special notes and operating features.

  • Page 6: File Compatibility

    Onkyo players when format- ting rewritable discs. When setting the option to Live System, you cannot use it on the Onkyo player. (Mastered/Live File Sys- tem: Disc format system for windows Vista) File compatibility Overall Available File extensions: “.jpg”, “.jpeg”, “.png”, “.avi”,...

  • Page 7: Avchd (Advanced Video Codec High Definition)

    • With this unit, you can enjoy movies and TV episodes streamed instantly from Netflix via the Internet. In order to use this feature, you must visit netflix.com/Onkyo on your PC and become a Netflix member. (This feature is available only in the United States.)

  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety Information Important Safety Instructions...2 Precautions ...3 Preparation Introduction...5 About the “a” Symbol Display...5 Symbols Used in this Manual...5 Supplied Accessories...5 Playable Discs ...5 File compatibility ...6 Region Code ...6 AVCHD (Advanced Video Codec High Definition) ...7 Certain System Requirements ...7 Compatibility Notes ...7 Copyright...7 Netflix ...7...

  • Page 9: Remote Control

    Remote control Battery Installation Remove the battery cover on the rear of the Remote Con- trol, and insert a R03 (size AAA) battery with “+” and “–” matched correctly. ON/STANDBY 9 button Switches the player ON or STANDBY. RESOLUTION button Set the output resolution for HDMI OUT and VIDEO OUTPUT (COMPONENT) jacks.

  • Page 10: Front Panel

    Front panel a STANDBY indicator b 9 ON/STANDBY button c Disc tray d Remote sensor e Display window Rear panel a AC power cord b DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT (COAXIAL) jack c VIDEO OUTPUT (VIDEO) jack d ANALOG AUDIO OUTPUT (Left/Right) jacks f 0 (OPEN/CLOSE) button g 3 (PAUSE) button h 2 (STOP) button...

  • Page 11: Installation

    Installation Connecting to Your TV Make one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of your existing equipment. • HDMI connection (➔ • Component Video connection (➔ • Video/Audio (Left/Right) Connection Note • Depending on your TV and other equipment you wish to con- nect, there are various ways you could connect the player.

  • Page 12: Component Video Connection

    ■ Additional Information for HDMI • When you connect a HDMI or DVI compatible device, make sure of the following: - Try switching off the HDMI/DVI device and this player. Next, switch on the HDMI/DVI device and leave it for around 30 seconds, then switch on this player.

  • Page 13: Video/Audio (Left/Right) Connection

    Video/Audio (Left/Right) Connection Connect the VIDEO OUTPUT (VIDEO) jack on the player to the video in jack on the TV using a video cable. Connect the left and right ANALOG AUDIO OUTPUT jacks of the player to the audio left and right IN jacks on the TV using the audio cables.

  • Page 14: Connecting To An Av Receiver

    Connecting to an AV receiver Make one of the following connections, depending on the capabilities of your existing equipment. • HDMI Audio connection (➔ • Digital Audio connection (➔ • 2CH Analog Audio connection Since many factors affect the type of audio output, see “Audio Output Specifications”...

  • Page 15: Connecting To An Av Receiver Via Digital Audio Output

    Connecting to an AV receiver via Digital Audio Output Connect the player’s DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT jack to the corresponding in jack (COAXIAL) on your AV receiver. Use an optional digital audio cable. You will need to activate the player’s digital output. See “AUDIO Menu”...

  • Page 16: Connecting To Your Home Network

    Connecting to your Home Network This player can be connected to a local area network (LAN) via the ETHERNET port on the rear panel. By connecting the unit to a broadband home network, you have access to services such as BD-LIVE interactivity, Netflix and software updates.

  • Page 17: Notes On Network Connection

    If you select “Test” and press ENTER (j) at step 4 above, the network connection status is dis- played on the screen. You can also test it on the “Connection Status” in the “Setup” menu. Notes on Network Connection: • Many network connection problems during set up can often be fixed by re-setting the router or modem.

  • Page 18: Usb Device Connection

    USB device connection This unit can play movie, music and photo files contained in the USB device. Playback content in the USB device Insert a USB device to the USB port until it fits into place. When you connect the USB device on the HOME menu, the player plays a music file contained in the USB storage device automatically.

  • Page 19: Settings

    Settings Adjust the Setup Settings You can change the settings of the player in the “Setup” menu. Press HOME (k). Use e/r to select the “Setup” and press ENTER (j). The “Setup” menu appears. Use q/w to select the first setup option, and press r to move to the second level.

  • Page 20: Language Menu

    1080p Display Mode When the resolution is set to 1080p, select “24 Hz” for smooth presentation of film material (1080p/24 Hz) with a HDMI-equipped display compatible with 1080p/24 Hz input. Note • When you select “24 Hz”, you may experience some picture dis- turbance when the video switches video and film material.

  • Page 21: Lock Menu

    DRC (Dynamic Range Control) When a title encoded in Dolby Digital or Dolby Digital Plus is playing back, you may wish to compress the dynamic range of the audio output (the difference between the loudest sounds and the quietest ones). This allows you to listen to a movie at a lower volume without losing clar- ity of sound.

  • Page 22: Others Menu

    OTHERS Menu DivX VOD ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX created by DivX, Inc. This is an official DivX Certified device that plays DivX video. Visit www.divx.com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX video. ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND: This DivX Certi- fied ®...

  • Page 23: Operation

    Operation General Playback Playing Discs Press OPEN/CLOSE (0), and place a disc on the disc tray. Press OPEN/CLOSE (0) to close the disc tray. For the most Audio CD, BD-ROM and DVD-ROM discs, playback starts automatically. Press HOME (k). Select “Movie”, “Photo” or “Music” using e/r, and press ENTER (j).

  • Page 24: Advanced Playback

    Advanced Playback Repeat Playback W E R T U During playback, press REPEAT repeatedly to select a desired repeat mode. ■ BDs/DVDs s A-: Selected portion will be repeated continuously. s Chapter: The current chapter will be played back repeatedly. s Title: The current title will be played back repeatedly.

  • Page 25: Using The Search Menu

    Using the search menu W E R Y Using search menu, you can easily to find the point where you want to start playback. ■ To search a point During playback, press SEARCH to display the search menu. Press e/r to skip the playback 15 seconds for- ward or backward.

  • Page 26: On-Screen Display

    On-Screen display You can display and adjust various information and set- tings about the content. Displaying content information on-screen W E R Y During playback, press DISPLAY to show various playback information. a Title Current title number/total number of titles. b Chapter Current chapter number/total number of chap- ters.

  • Page 27: Selecting A Subtitle Language

    Selecting a subtitle language W E R Y During playback, press DISPLAY to display the On-Screen display. Use q/w to select the “Subtitle” option. Use e/r to select desired subtitle language. Press RETURN (l) to exit the On-Screen dis- play. Note •...

  • Page 28: Enjoying Bd-Live

    In order to use this feature, you must visit the following website on your PC and become a Netflix member. netflix.com/Onkyo Activating the Connection to Netflix In order to watch movies and TV episodes streamed instantly from Netflix via the Internet, you must activate the connection between this unit and your Netflix account.

  • Page 29: Playing A Movie File

    Playing a movie file You can play movie files contained in a disc/USB device. Press HOME (k). Select “Movie” using e/r, and press ENTER (j). Select “Disc” or “USB” option using e/r, and press ENTER (j). This step is only needed when a disc is set and a USB device is connected to this unit.

  • Page 30: Viewing A Photo

    Viewing a photo You can view photo files using this player. Press HOME (k). Select “Photo” using e/r, and press ENTER (j). Select the “Disc” or “USB” option using e/r, and press ENTER (j). This step is only needed when a disc is set and a USB device is connected to this unit.

  • Page 31: Listening To Music During A Slide Show

    Listening to music during a slide show You can display photo files while listening to music files. Press HOME (k). Select “Photo” using e/r, and press ENTER (j). Select the “Disc” or “USB” option using e/r, and press ENTER (j). Select a file using q/w/e/r, and press ENTER (j) to view the photo.

  • Page 32: Maintenance

    Maintenance Notes on Discs Handling Discs Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Hold the disc by the edges so that fingerprints do not get on the surface. Never stick paper or tape on the disc. Storing Discs After playing, store the disc in its case.

  • Page 33: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting General ■ The Power does not turn on. Plug the power cord into the wall outlet securely. ■ The unit does not start playback. Insert a playable disc. (Check the disc type, color sys- tem, and regional code.) Place the disc with the playback side down.

  • Page 34: Netflix

    Netflix ■ Cannot use Netflix feature. Netflix is available only in the United States. Check the network connection. Visit netflix.com/Onkyo on your PC and become a Netflix member. ■ Cannot add movies or TV episodes to the instant Queue. Visit netflix.com on your PC.

  • Page 35: Appendix

    Appendix Controlling an AV receiver with the Supplied Remote Control You can control your AV receiver using the buttons below. Area Code List Choose an area code from this list. Area Code Area Afghanistan Ethiopia Argentina Fiji Australia Finland Austria France Belgium Germany...

  • Page 36: Language Code List

    Language Code List Use this list to input your desired language for the following initial settings: “Disc Audio”, “Disc Subtitle” and “Disc Menu”. Language Code Afar 6565 Afrikaans 6570 Albanian 8381 Ameharic 6577 Arabic 6582 Armenian 7289 Assamese 6583 Aymara 6588 Azerbaijani 6590...

  • Page 37: Subtitle Code List

    Subtitle Code List Code page Language 1250 Romanian, Slovenian, Hungarian, Slovak, Polish, Albanian, Serbian (Latin), Croatian, Czech 1251 Mongolian (Cyrillic), FYRO Macedonian, Uzbek (Cyrillic), Ukrainian, Azeri (Cyrillic), Tatar, Kazakh, Belarusian, Kyrgyz (Cyrillic), Bulgarian, Serbian (Cyrillic), Russian 1252 English (Jamaica), French (Canada), French (France), French (Luxembourg), English (New Zealand), English (Ireland), Dutch (Netherlands), English (Caribbean), French (Switzerland), English (Canada), Galician, English (Belize), German (Austria), French (Monaco), English (Zimba- bwe), Basque, Dutch (Belgium), French (Belgium), Finnish, Faroese, German (Germany), English...

  • Page 38: Trademarks And Licenses

    Trademarks and Licenses “Blu-ray Disc” is a trade- mark. “BD-LIVE” logo is a trade- mark of Blu-ray Disc Asso- ciation. “BONUSVIEW” is trade- mark of Blu-ray Disc Asso- ciation. Java and all Java-based trademarks and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Micro- systems, Inc.

  • Page 39: Audio Output Specifications

    Audio Output Specifications Jack/Setting Analog 2CH Output Digital Output (DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT) Source Dolby Digital PCM 2ch Dolby Digital Plus PCM 2ch Dolby TrueHD PCM 2ch PCM 2ch DTS-HD PCM 2ch Linear PCM 2ch PCM 2ch Linear PCM 5.1ch PCM 2ch Linear PCM 7.1ch PCM 2ch Jack/Setting...

  • Page 40: Video Output Resolution

    Video Output Resolution ■ When the non-copy protected media is playing back Video Out Resolution 480i 480p 720p 1080i 1080p 24 Hz 1080p 60 Hz ■ When the copy protected media is playing back (DVD, etc.) Video Out Resolution 480i 480p 720p 1080i...

  • Page 41: Specifications

    Specifications Signal System Composite Video Output / Impedance Component Video Output / Impedance Component Video Frequency Response Component Video Resolution HDMI Resolution Audio Format Version Support Connector Frequency Response DVD Linear Sound (Digital Audio) Audio CD Signal to Noise Ratio Audio Dynamic Range THD (Total Harmonic Distortion) Wow and Flutter...

  • Page 42: Open Source Software Notice

    Open source software notice The following GPL executables and LGPL libraries used in this product are subject to the GPL2.0/LGPL2.1 License Agreements: GPL EXECUTABLES: Linux kernel 2.6, bash, busybox, cramfs, dhcpcd, e2fsprogs, fdisk, mkdosfs, mtd-utils, net- tools, procps, samba-3.0.25b, sysutils, tcpdump, tftpd, tinylogin, unzip, utelnetd LGPL LIBRARIES: uClibc, DirectFB, blowfish, cairo, ffmpeg, iconv, libusb, mpg123...

  • Page 43: Network Service Disclaimer

    Network Service Disclaimer Content and services made available through this product are transmitted by third parties by means of networks and transmission facilities over which Company has no control and third party services may be terminated or interrupted at any time, and Company makes no representation or warranty that any content or service will remain available for any period of time.
  • Page 44 Unit 1 & 12, 9/F, Ever Gain Plaza Tower 1, 88, Container Port Road, Kwai Chung, N.T., Hong Kong. Tel: 852-2429-3118 Fax: 852-2428-9039 http://www.ch.onkyo.com/ SN 29400461A (C) Copyright 2010 ONKYO CORPORATION Japan. All rights reserved. Y1007-2 * 2 9 4 0 0 4 6 1 A *...

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