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Onkyo DV DV-SP506 Instruction Manual

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Super Audio CD &
DVD Audio/Video Player
DV-SP506
Instruction Manual
Thank you for purchasing the Onkyo DV-SP506
Super Audio CD & DVD Audio/Video player.
Read this manual carefully before using your
new DVD player. A good understanding of its
features and operation will allow you to achieve
optimum performance and enjoyment.
Keep this manual for future reference.
Contents
Overview ..............................................2
Connections ......................................18
Getting Started and Setting up ........30
Basic Playback ..................................31
Playback Techniques ........................37
Detailed Settings ...............................46
Miscellaneous information ...............59
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  • Page 1 Super Audio CD & DVD Audio/Video Player DV-SP506 Instruction Manual Thank you for purchasing the Onkyo DV-SP506 Super Audio CD & DVD Audio/Video player. Read this manual carefully before using your new DVD player. A good understanding of its features and operation will allow you to achieve optimum performance and enjoyment.

  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    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

    7. Never Touch this Unit with Wet Hands—Never handle this unit or its power cord while your hands are wet or damp. If water or any other liquid gets inside this unit, have it checked by your Onkyo dealer. 8. Handling Notes •...

  • Page 4: Declaration Of Conformity

    We, ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH LIEGNITZERSTRASSE 6, 82194 GROEBENZELL, GERMANY declare in own responsibility, that the ONKYO product described in this instruction manual is in compliance with the corresponding technical standards such as EN60065, EN55013, EN55020 and EN61000-3-2, -3-3. GROEBENZELL, GERMANY ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH K.

  • Page 5: Supplied Accessories

    To use , in addition to an connection, you must make an analog audio connection (RCA) between the DV-SP506 and your Onkyo AV receiver. Power cord (5.9 ft., 1.8 m: North American, European, other models) (6.6 ft., 2 m: Australian model)

  • Page 6: Introduction

    files burned on discs. When naming files on a disc prior to burning, keep in mind that by default hey will be played in alphabetical order. VLSC and the VLSC logo are registered trademarks of Onkyo Corporation. RIHD is a trademark of Onkyo Corporation.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Contents Basic Operation Overview Important Safety Instructions ... 2 Precautions ... 3 Supplied Accessories... 5 Introduction ... 6 Features ... 6 Disc Notes... 8 Before Using the DV-SP506 ... 11 Installing the Batteries... 11 Using the Remote Controller... 11 Front & Rear Panels ... 12 Front Panel...

  • Page 8: Disc Notes

    Introduction—Continued Disc Notes Supported Discs The DV-SP506 supports the following discs. Disc Logo DVD-Video DVD-Audio Super Audio DVD-R DVD+R DVD-RW DVD+RW Video CD Audio CD CD-R CD-RW JPEG CD – DVD+R/RW – The DV-SP506 supports DVD+R/RW discs recorded in the following formats: •...

  • Page 9: Divx Video Compatibility

    Introduction—Continued MP3/WMA/JPEG Compatibility • The DV-SP506 can play/display MP3, WMA, and JPEG files recorded on CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R and DVD+RW discs. • Discs must be in ISO 9660 Level 2 or Joliet format (folders can be up to eight levels deep). Music files recorded on discs that use the HFS (hierarchical file system) cannot be played.

  • Page 10: Handling Discs

    Introduction—Continued Handling Discs • Never touch the underside of a disc. Always hold discs by the edge, as shown. • Never attach adhesive tape or sticky labels to discs. Cleaning Discs • For best results, keep your discs clean. Fingerprints and dust can affect the sound and picture quality and should be removed as follows.

  • Page 11: Before Using The Dv-Sp506

    Before Using the DV-SP506 Installing the Batteries Open the battery compartment, as shown. Insert the two supplied batteries (AA/R6) in accordance with the polarity diagram inside the battery compartment. Close the battery compartment. Notes: • If the remote controller doesn’t work reliably, try replacing both batteries.

  • Page 12: Front & Rear Panels

    Front & Rear Panels Front Panel For detailed information, refer to the pages in brackets. 3 4 5 S R Q ON/STANDBY button [29] This button is used to set the DV-SP506 to On or Standby. Don’t turn on the power until you’ve completed, and double checked all connections.

  • Page 13: Display

    Front & Rear Panels—Continued Display D PRO LOGIC indicator D indicator appears when playing Dolby Digital material. The PRO LOGIC indicator appears when the DV-SP506’s Dolby Pro Logic decoder is Disc type indicators These indicators show the type of disc loaded. TITLE indicator While stopped, the total number of titles on the cur- rent DVD-Video disc is displayed here.

  • Page 14: Rear Panel

    Front & Rear Panels—Continued Rear Panel For detailed information, refer to the pages in brackets. ■ North American model 2 3 4 ■ European model 2 3 4 ■ Other models 2 3 4...
  • Page 15 [28] These (Remote Interactive) connectors can be connected to the connectors on your other Onkyo AV components for interactive control. Connecting an cable only does not make the system operational. You must also connect the audio cables as well.

  • Page 16: Connections

    Front & Rear Panels—Continued Remote Controller The page numbers in brackets show where you can find the main explanation for each item. STANDBY button [29] This button is used to set the DV-SP506 to Standby. ON button [29] This button is used to turn on the DV-SP506. Don’t turn on the DV-SP506 until you’ve com- pleted, and double checked all connections.
  • Page 17 Front & Rear Panels—Continued TOP MENU button [34, 36] With DVD discs, this button displays the main menu. With a JPEG disc, it displays thumbnails of the images. With a Video CD, it turns PBC on or off. ASPECT/ZOOM button [43, 49] This button is used to change the view mode.

  • Page 18: Connections

    Connecting the DV-SP506 AV Connecting Cables & Connectors Audio/Video Cable HDMI Scart (European model only) Video Cable Component video S-Video Composite video (supplied) Audio Cable Optical digital Coaxial digital (supplied) Analog (supplied) Multichannel analog audio cable (RCA) Jack HDMI connections can carry uncompressed, standard or high definition digital video and digital audio, for the best picture and sound quality.

  • Page 19: Before Making Any Connections

    HDMI), which is Onkyo’s implementation of CEC (Consumer Electronics Control), which allows inte- grated system control over HDMI and is part of the HDMI standard. In addition to Onkyo AV components, it allows interoperability with CEC-compatible AV com- ponents and TVs made by other manufacturers.

  • Page 20: Choosing A Connection Method

    Connecting the DV-SP506—Continued HDMI & the DV-SP506 ■ Video The DV-SP506’s HDMI OUT supports the following video resolutions: • 720 x 480i (interlaced), 60 Hz • 720 x 480p (progressive), 60 Hz • 720 x 576i (interlaced), 50 Hz (European, Australian, and Asian models only) •...
  • Page 21 Connecting the DV-SP506—Continued 1 1 1 1 ■ Connection method (For more information on the audio settings for this connection method, see connection method Video and audio signals are fed to the AV receiver and TV via HDMI cables. Audio reproduction is handled by an AV receiver for the best audio playback experience. HDMI Video Audio...
  • Page 22 Connecting the DV-SP506—Continued 3 3 3 3 ■ Connection method (For more information on the audio settings for this connection method, see connection method The video signal is fed to the AV receiver via a composite video, S-Video, or component video cable. The audio signal is fed to the AV receiver via a digital or analog audio cable.
  • Page 23 Connecting the DV-SP506—Continued 4 4 4 4 ■ Connection method (For more information on the audio settings for this connection method, see connection method Video and audio signals are fed to the TV via a single HDMI cable. HDMI Video Audio 5 5 5 5 ■...

  • Page 24: Audio Settings

    Connecting the DV-SP506—Continued Audio Settings The following table explains the audio settings for the connection methods shown on the preceding pages. Connection method Video and audio 1 1 1 1 via HDMI Video via HDMI, audio to AV 2 2 2 2 receiver via digital or analog Video directly to...

  • Page 25: Hdmi Audio Output Settings

    Connecting the DV-SP506—Continued HDMI Audio Output Settings The type of audio signals output by the DV-SP506’s various audio outputs depends on the HDMI Audio Out, Digital Audio Out, and Speaker Configuration settings. Use the tables below to help you choose the HDMI Audio Out settings most appropriate for your connection method. For information on how to set the audio output settings, see “HDMI Audio Out”...
  • Page 26 Connecting the DV-SP506—Continued ■ HDMI Audio Output setting set to 2ch PCM Disc type Audio format Audio CD 44.1 kHz PCM 96 kHz PCM DVD-Video 48 kHz PCM Dolby Digital, DTS 2ch 176.4/192 kHz DVD-Audio 6ch 88.2/96 kHz 6ch 44.1/48 kHz Multichannel SACD 2-channel...

  • Page 27: Video Settings

    Connecting the DV-SP506—Continued Video Settings The following table shows how the video settings affect the video outputs. Setting HD Resolution setting (page 46) Auto Video output (default) ✓ HDMI ✓ Component ✓ S-Video ✓ Composite AV CONNECTOR ✓ (European model only) *1 If your TV doesn’t support the HD Resolution settings of 480i/576i, 720p, 1080i, and 1080p, you’ll get no picture.

  • Page 28: Using Scart (European Model Only)

    Components REMOTE CONTROL REMOTE CONTROL • The remote controller supplied with Onkyo AV receiver or amplifiers can be used to control the DV-SP506. • The function of the upper and lower are the same. Connect to either one. • To use...

  • Page 29: Connecting The Power/Turning On The Dv-Sp506

    You can adjust the brightness of the display as follows. Note: • When the display brightness is changed, the display brightness of other Onkyo AV components connected also changes. This does not work for compo- nents connected via RIHD. • For the above reasons, do not plug the DV-SP506 into a switched power sup- ply found on some amplifiers and AV...

  • Page 30: Initial Setup

    Initial Setup This chapter explains the settings you need to make the very first time the DV-SP506 is turned on. ENTER First Time Setup The very first time you turn on the DV-SP506, the Initial Setup menu appears onscreen. Initial Setup TV Shape HDMI Output Setting HDMI Audio Out...

  • Page 31: Basic Playback

    Playing Discs This chapter covers basic playback. Advanced playback functions are covered in the next chapter. Important: • Throughout this manual, the term DVD refers to DVD- Video, DVD-Audio, DVD-R/RW, and DVD+R/RW discs. When a function is specific to a particular type of DVD disc, it will be specified.

  • Page 32: Select Next & Previous Track/Chapter

    Playing Discs—Continued ■ Stop To stop playback, press the Stop ] button. Playback stops and the Play tor disappears. • When you stop playback of a DVD-Video disc, the DV-SP506 Remote remembers the point at which play- controller back was stopped and “RESUME” appears onscreen.

  • Page 33: Fast Forward & Reverse

    Playing Discs—Continued Fast Forward & Reverse DVD-A SACD DVD-V The North American model does not support DivX. This section explains how to fast forward and reverse. ■ Fast During playback, press the [ forward button to start fast forward. Playback fast forwards and “ Remote appears onscreen.

  • Page 34: Navigating Dvd & Vcd Disc Menus

    Playing Discs—Continued TOP MENU Number buttons ENTER TOP MENU Navigating DVD & VCD Disc Menus DVD-V DVD-A DVD-Video discs usually have a menu from which you can select titles, chapters, and other options, including soundtracks, subtitles, and audio formats (e.g., Dolby Digital or DTS).

  • Page 35: Navigating Mp3, Wma & Divx Discs

    002. Track02 003. Track03 004. Track04 005. Track05 006. Track06 007. Track07 Name: Onkyo Artist Name: Onkyo Album Name: Onkyo For MP3 playback Subsequent tracks in the same folder are played in order. Press the Stop [ ] button to stop...

  • Page 36: Viewing A Slideshow Of Jpeg Images

    Playing Discs—Continued Viewing a Slideshow of JPEG Images JPEG This section explains how to display a slideshow of JPEG images on your TV. Load a JPEG disc. The Disc Navigator appears. Stop 1/17 /jpg 001. jpg 002. image0 003. image1 004.

  • Page 37: Advanced Playback

    Advanced Playback Number buttons ENTER Selecting Chapters/Titles/Tracks/ Folders/Groups by Number SACD DVD-V DVD-A The North American model does not support DivX. With the Search function you can select chapters, titles, tracks, folders, and groups by number. Press the [SEARCH] button. The Search window appears onscreen.

  • Page 38: Searching By Time

    Advanced Playback—Continued Number buttons ENTER Searching by Time DVD-V SACD DVD-A With the Search function you can search by time. During playback, press the [SEARCH] button twice. Remote The Search window appears onscreen. controller Disc DVD-VIDEO Use the number buttons to enter a time.

  • Page 39: Repeat Playback

    Advanced Playback—Continued Repeat Playback DVD-A DVD-V SACD With the Repeat function you can play a disc, title, chap- ter, group, track, or folder over-and-over again. During playback, press the [REPEAT] button repeatedly to Remote select a repeat option. controller indicator appears in the display. The selected repeat option appears onscreen.

  • Page 40: Random Playback

    Advanced Playback—Continued RANDOM Random Playback DVD-V DVD-A SACD With the Random function you can enjoy a random selection of titles, chapters, groups, tracks, or folders. During playback, press the [RAN- DOM] button repeatedly to select Remote a random option. controller RANDOM indicator appears in the dis- play.

  • Page 41: Memory Playback

    Advanced Playback—Continued ENTER Memory Playback DVD-V DVD-A SACD With the Memory Playback function you can create your own memory list of chapters, and tracks. Press the [MEMORY] button. MEMORY indicator appears in the dis- Remote play. controller The Memory List window appears onscreen, as shown.

  • Page 42: Editing Items

    Advanced Playback—Continued Deleting Items from the List Use the Up/Down [ ]/[ ] buttons Remote controller to select it, and then press the [CLR] button. The item is deleted and subsequent items move up the list. Editing Items Use the Up/Down [ ]/[ ] buttons to select the item.

  • Page 43: Zooming

    Advanced Playback—Continued ZOOM Zooming JPEG DVD-V With the Zoom function you can enlarge any part of the picture. During playback or while play- back is paused, press and hold Remote the [ZOOM] button for 2 seconds. controller “Zoom x1.0” appears onscreen. Press the [ZOOM] button again repeatedly to Zoom in.

  • Page 44: Selecting Soundtracks

    Advanced Playback—Continued AUDIO Selecting Soundtracks DVD-A SACD DVD-V Some DVD-Video discs feature soundtracks in several languages or audio formats (e.g., Dolby Digital or DTS). Music DVD-Video discs and DVD-Audio discs some- times feature audio in several formats, such as PCM, Dolby Digital, or DTS.

  • Page 45: Displaying Information

    Advanced Playback—Continued Displaying Information You can display various information about the current disc, title, chapter, or track as follows. During playback, press the [DIS- PLAY] button repeatedly to cycle though the information. Various information appears onscreen. The operating status (e.g., Stop, Play, Remote Resume) and disc type information is controller...

  • Page 46: Hdmi And Progressive Settings

    HDMI and Progressive Settings RESOLUTION HDMI Setting the HDMI This section explains how to turn on the HDMI OUT and change the video resolution when your TV or projector is connected to the HDMI OUT. See pages 19–27 for HDMI connection information. Press the DV-SP506’s [HDMI] but- ton to turn on HDMI.

  • Page 47: Configuring The Dv-Sp506

    Configuring the DV-SP506 This chapter explains the various functions and settings of the onscreen setup menus. Functions and settings are arranged into six menus: Picture, Audio, Language, Display, Operation Setting, and Initial Setup. The following table lists all the functions and settings, with a brief description and page number where you can find full details.

  • Page 48: Using The Onscreen Setup Menus

    Configuring the DV-SP506—Continued Menu Setting Parental Lock Security Code DVD Priority Contents Operation SACD Priority Contents Setting HDMI Control Power Control Direct Change Auto Power Off DivX Registration (not North American model) TV Shape Initial Setup HDMI Output Setting HDMI Audio Out On-Screen Language Using the Onscreen Setup Menus This section explains how to navigate the onscreen setup menus.

  • Page 49: Picture Menu

    Configuring the DV-SP506—Continued Picture Menu TV Shape With this setting you can select a picture format to match the aspect ratio of your TV. Choose this 4:3 Letter box: option if you have a standard TV (4:3 aspect ratio). When you watch widescreen DVD-Video movies, the entire picture will be visible and there will be black...

  • Page 50: Video Black Level

    Configuring the DV-SP506—Continued HD Resolution With this setting you can set the video resolution for the HDMI OUT. See page 46 for more information. The resolution is automatically Auto (default): scaled to the preferred resolution of the TV con- nected to the HDMI OUT. If Auto is selected but the DV-SP506 doesn’t support the resolution preferred by the TV, the resolution will be 480p/576p.

  • Page 51: Audio Menu

    Configuring the DV-SP506—Continued SCART Output Setting (European model only) With this setting you can select the video format to be used for the SCART AV CONNECTOR: RGB, S-Video, or composite video. Before changing this setting, refer to your TV’s manual to see if its SCART input can accept video signals in these formats.

  • Page 52: Surround Speaker

    Configuring the DV-SP506—Continued Linear PCM Out With this setting you can configure the DV-SP506 to out- put digital audio with higher sampling rates (e.g., 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz) as it is or to down sample it to 48 kHz or below.

  • Page 53: Dolby Pro Logic Setting

    Configuring the DV-SP506—Continued ■ Surr. Delay Surr. Delay (B) = Df – Ds When Df equals Ds. No Delay (default): When (B) is approx. 5 ft. (1.5 m) 5msec: When (B) is approx. 10 ft. (3 m) 10msec: When (B) is approx. 15 ft. (4.5 m) 15msec: Notes: •...

  • Page 54: Language Menu

    Configuring the DV-SP506—Continued Language Menu On-Screen Language With this setting you can select a language for the onscreen setup menus and messages. Select one of the displayed languages. Note: • When the DV-SP506 is connected via HDMI, and the HDMI Control setting is set to On (default), the lan- guage settings on a CEC-compatible TV may affect the onscreen displays.
  • Page 55 Configuring the DV-SP506—Continued Use this list when specifying other languages. Language Code Language Japanese Kirghiz English Latin French Lingala German Laothian Italian Lithuanian Spanish Latvian Chinese Malagasy Dutch Maori Portuguese Macedonian Swedish Malayalam Russian Mongolian Korean Moldavian Greek Marathi Afar Malay Abkhazian Maltese...

  • Page 56: Display Menu

    Configuring the DV-SP506—Continued Display Menu On-Screen Display With this setting you can turn on or off onscreen mes- sages, such as “Play,” “Stop,” and “Resume.” Onscreen messages are displayed. On (default): Onscreen messages are not displayed. Off: On-Screen Display Color With this setting you can set the color and theme of the Disc navigation window.

  • Page 57: Hdmi Control

    On (default): RIHD control off. Off: Notes: • RIHD (Remote Interactive over HDMI) is Onkyo’s implementation of CEC (Consumer Electronics Con- trol), which allows integrated system control over HDMI and is part of the HDMI standard. In addition to Onkyo AV components, it allows interoperability with CEC-compatible AV components and TVs made by other manufacturers.

  • Page 58: Initial Setup Menu

    Configuring the DV-SP506—Continued Power Control With this setting, you can turn RIHD power control over HDMI on or off. RIHD power control on. On (default): RIHD power control off. Off: Notes: • The Power Control setting can be set only when the HDMI Control setting is set to On.

  • Page 59: Additional Information

    Additional information Initializing the DV-SP506 Use this procedure to reset all of the DV-SP506’s set- tings to their factory defaults. Turn on the DV-SP506. Wait until “NO DISC” has disappeared from the display. Using the front panel buttons, hold down the Stop [ ] button and press [ON/STANDBY] button.

  • Page 60: Glossary

    Glossary Analog audio An electrical signal that directly represents sound. Com- pare this to digital audio which can be an electrical sig- nal, but is an indirect representation of sound. See also “Digital audio.” Aspect ratio The width of a TV screen relative to its height. Conven- tional TVs are 4:3 (in other words, the screen is almost square);...
  • Page 61 See also “Digital audio.” WMA is short for Windows Media Audio and refers to an audio compression technology developed by Microsoft Corporation. WMA data can be encoded by using Windows Media Player version 8. *1. RIHD is a trademark of Onkyo Corporation.

  • Page 62: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Symptom Possible cause The power cord is not connected. Can’t turn on the DV-SP506? External interference is affecting the DV-SP506’s digital circuitry. The DV-SP506 turns itself The Auto power off function will turn the off when it’s not being DV-SP506 off automatically after 20 minutes used? of inactivity.
  • Page 63 Troubleshooting—Continued Symptom Possible cause No Sound from the HDMI OUT? The HDMI Audio Out setting is set to Off. The DV-SP506 is connected to the DVI jack on your TV or AV receiver. The HDMI setting on your TV or AV receiver is set to DVI.
  • Page 64 Troubleshooting—Continued Symptom Possible cause Can’t watch the The DVD Priority Contents setting is set to DVD-Video material on a DVD-AUDIO. DVD-Audio disc? Can’t play the multichan- The SACD Priority Contents setting is not set nel area of a hybrid to Multi ch Area. SACD? The disc is not ISO 9660 Level 2 format.
  • Page 65 Alternatively, press and hold the Stop [ ] button until “RESET” appears on the display (about 10 seconds). Onkyo is not responsible for damages (such as CD rental fees) due to unsuccessful recordings caused by the unit’s malfunction. Before you record important data, make sure that the material will be recorded correctly.
  • Page 66 Troubleshooting—Continued ■ HDMI Status Mode If you’re using an HDMI connection and there’s no picture or sound, you can check the status of the HDMI connection by pressing and holding down the DV-SP506’s [DISPLAY] button for 10 seconds until a message ID appears on the display.

  • Page 67: Specifications

    Specifications Signal System Composite Video Output/Impedance S-Video Output/Impedance Component Video Output/Impedance AV Connector (European model only) Component Video Frequency Response DVD Audio Super Audio CD Frequency response DVD Linear Sound Audio CD S/N Ratio Audio Dynamic Range THD (Total Harmonic Distortion) Wow and Flutter Audio Output (Digital/Optical) Audio Output/Impedance (Digital/Coaxial)
  • Page 68 Unit 1&12, 9/F, Ever Gain PlazaTower 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 29344792 (C) Copyright 2008 ONKYO CORPORATION Japan. All rights reserved. HOMEPAGE http://www.onkyo.com/ I0809-1 * 2 9 3 4 4 7 9 2 *...

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