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Onkyo DV-C600 Instruction Manual

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DV-C600
Instruction Manual
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POWER
DISC
REPEAT
STANDBY/ON
DIMMER DISPLAY
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OFF
THIS DVD CHANGER IS MANUFACTURED FOR
PLAYBACK OF REGION 2 (EUROPE) ENCODED DVD
SOFTWARE. USE OF SOFTWARE NOT INTENDED FOR
REGION 2 PLAYBACK MAY RESULT IN UNDESIRABLE
PLAYER PERFORMANCE.
Thank you for purchasing the ONKYO DVD Changer.
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 Changer.
Please retain this manual for future reference.
OPEN/CLOSE
PAUSE
STOP
PLAY
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DV-C600
DVD CHANGER
Contents
Before Using Your DVD Changer
Getting Started
Connections
Basic Playback

Advanced Playback

Function Setup

Others
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  • Page 1: Advanced Playback

    SOFTWARE. USE OF SOFTWARE NOT INTENDED FOR REGION 2 PLAYBACK MAY RESULT IN UNDESIRABLE PLAYER PERFORMANCE. Thank you for purchasing the ONKYO DVD Changer. 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 Changer.

  • Page 2: Important Safeguards

    ELECTRONICS GmbH INDUSTRIESTRASSE 20 82110 GERMERING, 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 (or EN60555-2, -3) GERMERING, GERMANY...
  • Page 3 Precautions DANGER: INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AND INTER- LOCK FAILED OR DEFEATED. AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE TO BEAM. CAUTION: THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER. USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.
  • Page 4 Precautions 1. Warranty Claim You can find the serial number on the rear panel of this unit. In case of warranty claim, please report this number. 2. Recording Copyright Recording of copyrighted material for other than personal use is illegal without permission of the copyright holder. 3.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Notes on the Discs You Can Use with this Unit ... 9 Discs You can Use ... 9 Connections Connecting the DV-C600 to a TV ... 10 Connecting the DV-C600 to a TV ... 10 Other Audio Playback Options ... 11 Connecting to an Amplifier Equipped with a Dolby Digital Decoder ...

  • Page 6: Getting Started

    • Aluminum front panel (distinguishes the DV-C600 from mass-market models) Video Features • DTS ® Compatibility means the DV-C600 can pass a DTS- encoded digital signal from discs with DTS soundtracks to an external processor or receiver with a DTS decoder •...

  • Page 7: Supplied Accessories

    Supplied Accessories After unpacking, check whether the box contains all items listed below. If anything is missing, contact the ONKYO dealer where you bought the DVD Changer. The number of accessories is indicated in brackets. Remote controller (RC-406DV) [1] Batteries for the remote controller (size AA) [2]...

  • Page 8: Preparing The Remote Controller

    Using the remote controller Point the remote controller toward the remote control sensor. DV-C600 Notes: • Place the unit away from strong light such as direct sunlight or inverted fluorescent light which can prevent proper operation of the remote controller.

  • Page 9: Notes On The Discs You Can Use With This Unit

    Notes on the Discs You Can Use with this Unit In this section, you will learn which discs can be used with your DV-C600, and how to handle, clean, and store them. Discs You can Use Your DVD Changer can play back the following discs:...

  • Page 10: Connecting The Dv-C600 To A Tv

    TV’s audio input. • Be sure to establish a direct video connection between the DV-C600 and your TV set. Do not route the video signal through your VCR or other video component. Otherwise the picture may be distorted due to the DVD disc’s copy protection.

  • Page 11: Other Audio Playback Options

    Other Audio Playback Options You can enjoy high-quality surround audio playback by connecting the DV-C600 to an amplifier equipped with a Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic Surround, or DTS decoder. Furthermore you can transfer the signal of audio CDs to your amplifier in the digital domain if it is fitted with a digital input.

  • Page 12: Connecting To An Amplifier Equipped With A Dts Decoder

    Warnings • If you connect to the digital input of an amplifier that does not have a Dolby Digital decoder or DTS decoder, set the DV-C600’s “Audio Out Select” function to “PCM.” Any other setting may damage your ears or speakers when using high volume levels.

  • Page 13: Connecting To An Amplifier Equipped With A Mpeg 2 Audio Decoder

    Connecting to an Amplifier Equipped with a MPEG 2 Audio Decoder VIDEO OUTPUT S VIDEO VIDEO D I G I TAL REMOTE ANALOG OUTPUT CONTROL OUTPUT COAXIAL OPTICAL REGIONAL CODE Signal flow coaxial cable Optical digital cable To COAXIAL type Connection To OPTICAL type digital audio digital audio input...

  • Page 14: Playing Back Discs

    Basic Playback Preparations • To view a video disc, switch on your TV set and select the video input the DV-C600 is connected to. See also pages 10, 11 for how to connect the DVD Changer to your TV set.
  • Page 15 The FIRST SETUP screen The FIRST SETUP screen is only displayed the very first time you switch on your DV-C600. This page allows you to set the two single most important parameters. Note that you can change these settings any time by selecting the appropriate on-screen menu function.

  • Page 16: Direct Playback, Stop And Pause

    3. Wait until the disc drawer has opened completely, then remove the disc. Notes: • Do not move the DV-C600 during playback or subject it to strong vibrations to avoid damaging the discs. • Use the OPEN/CLOSE button on the remote controller or DVD player to open and close the disc drawer.

  • Page 17: Slow-Motion Playback

    POWER PLAY DOWN STOP MENU TITLE AUDIO ANGLE CD MODE DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 4 DISC 5 REMOTE CONTROLLER Slow-Motion Playback DVD video discs can be played back in slow motion. This is done by reducing the playback speed. Press the playback.

  • Page 18: Locating Titles, Chapters, Or Tracks

    Locating Titles, Chapters, or Tracks DVD video disc Title 1 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Normally, DVD video discs are divided into “titles”, while the titles are themselves sub-divided into “chapters”. Audio CDs are divided into “tracks”. You can quickly locate any specific title, chapter, or track. Locating a Title Using the Title Menu If the DVD video disc you are playing back contains a title menu, you can locate any specific title you wish to play back.

  • Page 19: Selecting Chapters Or Tracks

    Selecting Chapters or Tracks Direct Selection using the Numeric Buttons The DV-C600 also allows you to directly select a Chapter of a Title (DVD video discs) or an Track (audio CD). Note: Steps 1 and 2 are only necessary for DVD video discs. Start with step 3 if you want to select a Track of a audio CD.

  • Page 20: Selecting A Precise Scene Or Audio Passage

    Selecting a Precise Scene or Audio Passage It is also possible to directly select a given location and to start playback from there. This may come in handy when you want to view a given scene (DVD video discs) or listen to a specific passage (audio CD) within the currently selected Title or Track.

  • Page 21: Repeat Functions

    Repeat Functions Your DVD Changer allows you to repeat a given Title, Chapter/track or disc indefinitely. It is also possible to repeat a given scene or audio passage (A–B Repeat). Repeating a Title or Chapter/Track Here is what you need to do in order to program a playback loop of the selected Title, Chapter/track, or disc: Select the disc that contains the material to be repeated (or that you...

  • Page 22: Setting The Desired Playback Order

    Chapter : 25 Chapter : 25 Your DV-C600 comes with a special 28-step memory that allows you to program the order in which the Titles and Chapters/tracks are to be played back. Such “sequences” can include material from several discs.
  • Page 23 Here are a few programming examples: Chapters 25 and 12 of Title # 2 on disc #3 (two steps): Disc number Title number Memory 1 Memory 2 All chapters of Title #1 on disc #1: Disc number Title number Memory 3 Chapter 2 of Title #4 on disc #1: Memory 4 MEMORY...

  • Page 24: Additional Playback Functions

    4 without selecting a track. AL: means that all tracks will be played back. Tip: You can also use the DISC SKIP button on the DV-C600 to select the next disc. Select the track using the numeric buttons.

  • Page 25: Using The Dvd Changer As Cd Player

    Using the DVD Changer as CD player Since your DV-C600 allows you to insert up to six discs in any combination (DVD video discs, audio CDs), there may be times when you only want to listen to music and avoid having to press the DISC SKIP or DISC+ and DISC– buttons several times to skip to the next audio CD.

  • Page 26: Random Playback

    Chapter : 2 Chapter : 2 The DV-C600’s Random playback functions allow you to select a mode where the DV-C600 decides which Title or Chapter/track to play next. A similar function is available on most CD players. There are two Random functions:...

  • Page 27: Dvd Video Disc Functions

    DVD Video Disc Functions Zooming in The Zoom function allows you to magnify a portion of a picture. Feel free to select the area to be magnified. Press the ZOOM button during normal ZOOM or slow (see page 17) playback or while playback is paused (“still”, see page 16).

  • Page 28: Audio Playback Settings

    DV-C600 automatically converts the audio data to an acceptable format for your amplifier. The DV-C600 accepts the Dolby Digital, DTS, and PCM recording systems. Other systems cannot be played back. See also the conversion table below for details about the available options.
  • Page 29 • The Audio settings are not saved internally. When you switch off the DVD Changer or open the disc tray, the DV-C600 returns to the default setting. See page 34. • When you select an option that is not available on the selected DVD video disc, the DV-C600 ignores your setting and goes on using the previously selected language, etc.

  • Page 30: Using The Subtitle Feature

    • The Subtitle settings are not saved internally. When you switch off the DVD Changer or open the disc tray, the DV-C600 returns to the default settings. See page 34. • When you select an option that is not available on the selected DVD video disc, the DV-C600 ignores your setting and goes on using the previously selected language, etc.

  • Page 31: Using The On-Screen Display Functions

    Information about a disc and its operational status can be monitored on your TV screen. If you want to take advantage of this feature for audio CDs, please remember to connect the DV-C600 to your TV set (see pages 10) and to switch it on.

  • Page 32: Advanced Settings

    Advanced Settings The DV-C600 contains a lot more functions than have been covered so far. Most of these functions can only be accessed via the on-screen menu. Please note that not all available functions apply to all disc types supported by the DV-C600. Setting the language, for instance, has no effect for audio CDs.
  • Page 33 Setting On-Screen Language Disc Menu Language Audio Language Subtitle Language TV Shape Black Level PAL/Auto Audio Out Select Dynamic Range Control Karaoke Vocal Extended Audio Features On-Screen Displays OSD Background Color Extended Subtitle Features Screen Saver Pause/Still Parental Lock Title Stop Details Allows you to select the language of the on-screen displays.

  • Page 34: Language Functions

    Advanced Settings LANGUAGE On-Screen Language Disc Menu Language Audio Language Subtitle Language LANGUAGE Functions On-Screen Language This function allows you to select the language for the on- screen displays. • English • French • German • Spanish • Italian Disc Menu Language This function allows you to select the language used by the disc menus.

  • Page 35: Picture Settings

    Subtitle Language Use this function to select the subtitle language, or to switch the subtitles off altogether. • English • French • German • No Subtitle (subtitles are switched off) • Others: To select another language than the above, see steps (a) –...

  • Page 36: Audio Settings

    This function allows you to select the outputs and format for audio playback. Always select the setting that best matches your amplifier’s capabilities and input connectors. The “Bitstream” and “PCM” options refer to the DV-C600’s digital outputs. See also “Other Audio Playback Options” on page 11. Bitstream:...

  • Page 37: Display Settings

    DISPLAY On-Screen Displays OSD Background Color Gray Extended Subtitle Features Screen Saver DISPLAY Settings On-Screen Displays This function allows you to activate or suppress the display of on-screen icons that inform you about the operational status. Off: Operational icons or messages (e.g. “Play”, “ not displayed.
  • Page 38 The DV-C600 continues after playback of a Title is completed. Selecting this option also changes the behavior of the DOWN “Selecting the Next/Previous Chapter or Track” on page 19. The DV-C600 stops after playback of a title is com- pleted. STOP ENTER and UP...

  • Page 39: Table Of Languages

    Table of Languages Table of Languages and Their Abbreviations Abbreviation Abbreviation of the Language of the Language Language ––– No alternate language CHI (ZH) Chinese DUT (NL) Dutch ENG (EN) English FRE (FR) French GER (DE) German ITA (IT) Italian JPN (JA) Japanese KOR (KO)

  • Page 40: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If your DV-C600 does not seem to work as expected, check the following table for the possible cause before contacting your ONKYO dealer or service. Symptoms and Corrections Symptom No power. • The power plug is disconnected. No picture.

  • Page 41: Identification Of Controls

    • Remote controller operation is not possible when only the remote controller cable is connected — the audio jacks must also be connected. • One remote controller cable equipped with a 1/8" (3.5mm) diameter miniature two-conductor phone plug is included with the DV-C600 and with every ONKYO tuner, compact disc player or cassette tape deck with the...

  • Page 42: Dvd Display

    Identification of Controls DVD Display Operating status indicator DVD indicator CD indicator NEXT indicator The indicators vary depending on the kinds of discs you play. DVD Video disc • When closing the disc tray: Example Total number of titles • During playback: Example Playing chapter 3 Elapsed time of...

  • Page 43: Remote Controller

    Most steps in this manual need to be performed using the supplied remote controller. That is why the functions of the remote controller’s buttons are explained in the relative chapters and sections. See the pages in [ ] for details. Remote Controller STOP button [16, 17, 38] PLAY button [15-20,22,26]...

  • Page 44: Specifications

    Tel: 201-825-7950 Fax: 201-825-8150 E-mail: onkyo@onkyousa.com ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH Industriestrasse 20, 82110 Germering, GERMANY Tel: 089 84 93 20 Fax: 089 84 93 226 E-mail: info@onkyo.de ONKYO CHINA LIMITED Units 2102-7, Metroplaza Tower I, 223 Hing Fong Road, Kwai Chung, N.T., HONG KONG Tel: 852 2429 3118 Fax: 852 2428 9039...

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