Onkyo DV SP504 Instruction Manual

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Page 1 DVD Audio/Video Player DV-SP504/ DV-SP504E Instruction Manual Thank you for purchasing the Onkyo DV-SP504/ DV-SP504E Super Audio CD & DVD Audio/ Video player. Read this manual carefully before using your new DVD player. A good understand- ing 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
5. 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. 6. 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
, in addition to an connection, you must make an analog audio connection (RCA) between the DVD player and your Onkyo AV receiver. Power cord (1.8 m, 2 m for Australian model) Power-plug adapter Only supplied in certain countries. Use this adapter if your AC outlet does not match with the plug on the DVD player’s power cord.
Page 6: Introduction
DivX, Inc. and are used under license. *5 HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Deﬁnition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or regis- tered trademarks of HDMI licensing LLC. *6 VLSC and the VLSC logo are registered trademarks of Onkyo Corporation.
Page 7: Table Of Contents
Precautions ... 3 Supplied Accessories... 5 Introduction ... 6 Features ... 6 Disc Notes... 8 Before Using the DVD player... 11 Installing the Batteries... 11 Using the Remote Controller... 11 Front & Rear Panels ... 12 Front Panel... 12 Display ... 13 Rear Panel ...
Page 8: Disc Notes
• Discs recorded in ISO 9660 Level 2 or Joliet for- mat containing MP3, WMA, or JPEG ﬁles. *1 The DVD player’s region number is printed on the rear panel. If you attempt to play a disc intended for another region, the message appears onscreen.
Page 9: About Divx
(excluding the ﬁlename extension) are displayed. • The folder numbered “001” appears as “ROOT” in the Disc Navigator. • The DVD player supports up to 255 folders and up to 255 ﬁles per folder. • If you try to play an incompatible ﬁle, the message “This format cannot be played”...
Page 10 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 Dvd Player
• Flat batteries should be removed as soon as possible to prevent possible leakage and corrosion. Using the Remote Controller To use the remote controller, point it at the DVD player’s remote control sensor, as shown below. Remote control sensor DVD player 30˚...
Page 12: Front & Rear Panels
For detailed information, refer to the pages in brackets. Front Panel 3 4 5 S R Q STANDBY/ON button [26] This button is used to set the DVD player to On or Standby. STANDBY indicator [26] This indicator lights up when the DVD player is in Standby.
Page 13: Display
Display D PRO LOGIC indicator D indicator appears when playing Dolby Digital material. The PRO LOGIC indicator appears when the DVD player’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 ■ North American model ■ European model ■ Other models...
Page 15 [23] 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: Remote Controller
Front & Rear Panels—Continued Remote Controller STANDBY button [26] This button is used to set the DVD player to Standby. ON button [26] This button is used to turn on the DVD player. Don’t turn on the DVD player until you’ve com- pleted, and double checked all connections (pages 20–25).
Page 17 Front & Rear Panels—Continued OPEN/CLOSE button [28] This button is used to open and close the disc tray. SEARCH button [34, 35] This button is used to search for titles, chapters, groups, folders, tracks, and speciﬁc points in time. MEMORY button [38] This button is used with the Memory function.
Page 18: Connections
Connecting the DVD player AV Cables & Connectors Video Cable HDMI Component video S-Video Composite video (supplied) Scart (European model only) Audio Cable Optical digital Coaxial digital (supplied) Analog (supplied) Multichannel analog audio cable (RCA) Jack HDMI connections can carry uncompressed, stan- dard or high deﬁnition digital video and digital...
Page 19: Video Output/Video Setting Matrix
Connecting the DVD player—Continued Video Output/Video Setting Matrix The following matrix shows how the video outputs work in relation to the various video settings. Setting HD Resolution setting (page 43) Video output Auto ✓ HDMI ✓ Component ✓ S-Video ✓...
Page 20: Before Making Any Connections
• Don’t connect the power cord until you’ve completed all audio and video connections. Optical Digital Outputs The DVD player’s optical digital connectors have a shut- ter-type cover that opens when an optical plug is inserted, and closes when it’s removed. Push the plug in all the way.
Page 21: Connecting Your Tv (Video Connection)
Connecting the DVD player—Continued Connecting Your TV (video connection) • Connect the DVD player directly to your TV. If you connect the DVD player through a VCR, TV/VCR combination, or video selector, the picture may be dis- torted because DVD-Video discs are usually copy pro- tected.
Page 22: Connecting To An Av Receiver
Connecting the DVD player—Continued Connecting to an AV Receiver Step 1: Audio Connection You can connect the DVD player to your AV receiver using the multichannel analog audio output or one of the digital audio outputs. In addition, you should also connect a 2-channel analog audio output for compati- bility all certain discs.
Page 23: Connecting -Compatible Components
Connecting Components FRONT/D. MIX CENTER • The remote controller supplied with Onkyo AV receiver or ampliﬁers can be used to control the DVD player. • The function of the upper and lower are the same. Connect to either one.
Page 24: Connecting Your Hdtv Or Av Receiver With An Hdmi Input
Connecting the DVD player—Continued Connecting your HDTV or AV receiver with an HDMI Input This section shows how to connect the DVD player to a AV receiver, HDTV, or projector that has an HDMI input socket. What is HDMI? HDMI (High Deﬁnition Multimedia Interface) is a new connection format that can carry uncompressed, stan- dard or high deﬁnition digital video and digital audio.
Page 25: Using The Multiroom Control Kits (North American Model Only)
Using the Multiroom Control Kits (North American model only) To control the DVD player with the remote controller when DVD player is located in a cabinet, you’ll need a commercially available multiroom remote control kit. • Multiroom kits are made by Niles and Xantech.
Page 26: Connecting The Power/Turning On The Dvd Player
DVD player is connected. The DVD player turns on and the STANDBY indicator turns off. • To put the DVD player in the standby mode, press [STANDBY/ON] on the DVD player, or [STANDBY] on the remote controller.
Page 27: Initial Setup
This chapter explains the settings you need to make the very ﬁrst time the DVD player is turned on. ENTER First Time Setup The very ﬁrst time you turn on the DVD player, the Ini- tial Setup menu appears onscreen. Initial Setup TV Shape ✔...
Page 28: Basic Playback
Remote controller TOP MENU MENU RETURN SETUP Note: • Only load discs that are supported by the DVD player. See pages 8 to 10. OPEN/ CLOSE Starting, Pausing & Stopping Playback This section explains how to start, pause, and stop playback.
Page 29: Select Next & Previous Track/Chapter
Stop [ ] but- ton when you’ve ﬁnished playing a DVD-Video disc or VCD. The DVD player features a screen saver to protect your TV from the effects of burn-in (see page 52).
Page 30: 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 31: Navigating Dvd & Vcd Disc Menus
Playing Discs—Continued TOP MENU TOP MENU MENU RETURN SETUP 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 32: Navigating Mp3, Wma, And Divx Discs
002. Track02 003. Track03 004. Track04 005. Track05 006. Track06 007. Track07 Name: Onkyo Artist Name: Onkyo For MP3 playback Subsequent tracks in the same folder are played in order. Press the Stop [ ] button to stop Remote playback.
Page 33: Viewing A Slideshow Of Jpeg Images
002. 002 003. 003 Initially, the folders in the root direc- tory are displayed. The DVD player numbers folders and ﬁles in hierarchical order. You can use these numbers to select folders and ﬁles directly with the Search function (see page 34).
Page 34: Advanced Playback
Advanced Playback Number buttons ENTER Selecting Chapters/Titles/Tracks/ Folders by Number DVD-V SACD The North American model does not support DivX. With the Search function you can select chapters, titles, and tracks by number. Press the [SEARCH] button. The Search window appears onscreen. Remote controller This is what appears for DVDs.
Page 35: Searching By Time
Advanced Playback—Continued Number buttons ENTER Searching by Time SACD DVD-V With the Search function you can search by time. During playback, press the [SEARCH] button twice. Remote controller The Search window appears onscreen. Search Disc Time DVD-VIDEO -:- -:- - Use the number buttons to enter a time.
Page 36: Repeat Playback
Advanced Playback—Continued Repeat Playback DVD-V DVD-A 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 The selected repeat option appears onscreen.
Page 37: 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 The selected random option appears onscreen.
Page 38: 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 titles, chapters, and tracks. Press the [MEMORY] button. The Memory List window appears Remote onscreen, as shown. controller Title/Folder Current/Total 001 / 019 Current/Total --- / 078 The top row ( ) is used to enter title/ folder and chapter/track numbers.
Page 39: Last Memory
• To close the Memory List window, press the [RETURN] button. • The memory list will be deleted when the DVD player is set to Standby or the disc tray is opened. • To use this function with a VCD that supports PBC, you must ﬁrst turn off PBC.
Page 40: 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 The picture is enlarged. Press the [ZOOM] again repeat- edly to Zoom in.
Page 41: Selecting Soundtracks
Advanced Playback—Continued AUDIO Selecting Soundtracks DVD-A DVD-V SACD 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 42: 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 43: Hdmi And Progressive Settings
The resolution is automatically set to the native resolu- tion of the TV connected to the HDMI OUT. If the DVD player does not support the TV’s native res- olution setting, the resolution 480p/576p will be used. 480p (480p/576p) (default): The setting displayed depends on the country in which you purchased the DVD player.
Page 44: Configuring The Dvd Player
Selects the video format for the SCART output: RGB, S-Video, or composite. Settings for the digital signal output by the optical, coaxial, and HDMI digital audio outputs. Select whether or not the DVD player down samples digital audio. Conﬁgure the speakers settings for the multichannel analog audio output.
Page 45: Using The Onscreen Setup Menus
CD area are played. Sets the Auto power off function. Displays your DivX VOD registration code This menu appears automatically the very ﬁrst time you turn on your DVD player. (These settings are available in other menus.) SETUP SETUP...
Page 46: Picture Menu
Conﬁguring the DVD player—Continued Picture Menu TV Shape With this setting you can select a picture format to match the aspect ratio of your TV. Choose 4:3 Letter box (default): this option if you have a standard TV (4:3 aspect ratio). When you...
Page 47: Hd Resolution
[RESOLUTION] button on the front panel (see page 43). Note: • Initially, the DVD player is conﬁgured to output both HDMI and analog video. However, if after changing the resolution settings there’s no picture, with the ana-...
Page 48: Audio Menu
• MPEG is output as PCM regardless of this setting. Linear PCM Out With this setting you can conﬁgure the DVD player to output 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 49: Pro Logic
Dolby Digital material that you are playing and with some material there will be little or no effect. • When the DVD player is set to Standby, this function is automatically set to Off. • Depending on the Speaker Conﬁguration settings, this setting may be ﬁxed.
Page 50: Language Menu
Conﬁguring the DVD player—Continued SACD Audio Setup With this setting you can choose whether DSD (Direct Stream Digital) or PCM is output when playing Super Audio CDs. When DSD is selected, the Speaker Conﬁguration set- tings have no effect and the source is output as it is: 2- channel material is output as 2-channels, and multichan- nel material is output as multichannel.
Page 51: Selecting Other Languages
Conﬁguring the DVD player—Continued ■ Selecting Other Languages This section explains how to select other languages for disc menus, audio, and subtitles. Select “Others” from the Disc Menu Language, Audio Lan- Remote controller guage, or Subtitle menu, and then press [ENTER].
Page 52: Display Menu
Pearl Amethyst Garnet Background With this setting you can select the color of the back- ground that’s displayed when the DVD player is stopped. Blue Gray The theme picture speciﬁed for the On- Graphic: Screen Display Color setting is used.
Page 53: Operation Setting Menu
Conﬁguring the DVD player—Continued Operation Setting Menu Setting the Parental Lock With the Parental Lock function you can block access to certain scenes that the authors have ﬂagged as being unsuitable for children. Select “Operation Setting” menu in the setup.
Page 54 Registration To play DivX VOD (video on demand) content on this DVD player, you ﬁrst need to register it with your DivX VOD content provider. You do this by generating a DivX VOD registration code, which you then submit to your provider.
Page 55: Additional Information
Resetting the player Use this procedure to reset all the player’s settings to the factory default. Turn on the DVD player. Wait until “ONKYO DVD” has disap- peared from the display. Using the front panel buttons, hold down the Stop [ ] button and press [STANDBY/ON] button.
Page 56: Glossary
Additional information—Continued ■ MP3, WMA, JPEG & DivX Files MP3, WMA, JPEG, and DivX ﬁles are typically orga- nized into folders. The DVD player handles MP3, WMA, JPEG, and DivX ﬁles as tracks. Folder 1 Track 1 Track 2 Track 3...
Page 57 Glossary—Continued HDMI HDMI (High-Deﬁnition Multimedia Interface) is a high- speed digital interface which has the capability to sup- port standard, enhanced, or high-deﬁnition video plus standard to multichannel surround-sound audio on a sin- gle digital connection. HDMI features include uncom- pressed digital video, a bandwidth of up to 5 gigabytes per second and communication between the AV source and AV devices such as DTVs.
Page 58: Troubleshooting
On your hi-ﬁ amp or AV receiver, select the input to which the DVD player is connected. Check the audio cable and correct as necessary. Turn on your hi-ﬁ amp or AV receiver. See page 19 for details on how the DVD player out- puts audio from each output.
Page 59 The picture distorts occa- You’re using the Fast Forward or Fast Reverse sionally? function. The DVD player is connected to your TV via a Picture instability or VCR or other video equipment whose copy noise? protection system is affecting the picture.
Page 60 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 61 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 DVD player’s [DISPLAY] button for 10 seconds until a message ID appears on the display.
Page 62: 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 63 Memo...
Page 64 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 29344210 (C) Copyright 2006 ONKYO CORPORATION Japan. All rights reserved. HOMEPAGE http://www.onkyo.com/ I0608-1 * 2 9 3 4 4 2 1 0 *...

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