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DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 1 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM

DVD Player

DV-SP303
DV-SP303E
Instruction Manual
Thank you for purchasing the Onkyo DV-SP303/
DV-SP303E DVD Player. Read this manual care-
fully 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
Introduction .........................................7
Getting Started ..................................23
Playing discs .....................................28
menus ..............................................38
Initial Settings menu .........................40
Additional information ......................46
Glossary.............................................50
Troubleshooting ....................................... 51
Specifications....................................54
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 1 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM Contents Important Safety Instructions ....2 DVD Player DV-SP303 Introduction .........7 DV-SP303E Connecting the DV-SP303/DV-SP303E ..17 Instruction Manual Getting Started ........23 Playing discs ........28 Audio Settings and Video Adjust menus ..........38 Initial Settings menu ......40 Thank you for purchasing the Onkyo DV-SP303/ DV-SP303E DVD Player.

  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 2 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM WARNING: WARNING AVIS TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE DO NOT OPEN NE PAS OUVRIR SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

  • Page 3: Precautions

    DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 3 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM Precautions This unit contains a semiconductor laser system and is FCC INFORMATION FOR USER classified as a “CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT”. So, to CAUTION: use this model properly, read this Instruction Manual The user changes or modifications not expressly...

  • Page 4: For Canadian Model

    DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 4 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM Precautions —Continued For Canadian model For European Models NOTE: This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Declaration of Conformity For models having a power cord with a polarized plug:...
  • Page 5 DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 5 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM Precautions —Continued 5. Never Touch this Unit with Wet Hands 9. To Obtain a Clear Picture Never handle this unit or its power cord while your This unit is a high-tech, precision device. If the lens on hands are wet or damp.
  • Page 6 DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 6 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM Table of Contents Basic Operation Advanced Operation Overview Playback Techniques Important Safety Instructions......2 Playing discs ............. 28 Precautions ............3 Scanning discs ..........28 Introduction............7 Playing in slow motion........28 Supplied Accessories ........

  • Page 7: Introduction

    • Full-function remote controller The letter displayed at the end of the product name found in catalogs and on package represents the color of the DV-SP303/ DV-SP303E DVD player. Though the color varies, the specifi- cations and operations are the same.

  • Page 8: Disc Notes

    DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 8 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM Introduction —Continued • Don’t use discs that have residue from adhesive tape, Disc Notes rental discs with peeling labels, or discs with custom- made labels or stickers. Doing so may damage the DV-...
  • Page 9 DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 9 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM Introduction —Continued About WMA DivX video compatibility WMA is an acronym for Windows Media Audio and refers to an audio compression technology developed by Microsoft Corporation. WMA content can be encoded ®...
  • Page 10 DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 10 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM Introduction —Continued Handling Discs Storing Discs • Never touch the underside of a disc. Always hold discs • Don’t store discs in places subject to direct sunlight, or by the edge, as shown.

  • Page 11: Before Using The Dv-Sp303/Dv-Sp303E

    DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 11 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM Before Using the DV-SP303/DV-SP303E Installing the Batteries Using the Remote Controller To use the remote controller, point it at the DV-SP303/ Open the battery compartment, as shown. DV-SP303E’s remote control sensor, as shown below. Remote control sensor...

  • Page 12: Front & Rear Panels

    DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 12 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM Front & Rear Panels For detailed information, refer to the pages in brackets. Front Panel OPEN/CLOSE PLAY STANDBY/ON STANDBY/ON button [22, 24] Disc tray [24] This button is used to set the DV-SP303/DV- Discs are loaded here.

  • Page 13: Display

    DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 13 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM Front & Rear Panels —Continued Display PRGSVE (Progressive) indicator Pause indicator This indicator appears when the Progressive Scan- This indicator appears when playback is paused. ning function is on. Play indicator...

  • Page 14: Rear Panel

    DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 14 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM Front & Rear Panels —Continued Rear Panel DV-SP303 North American model 2 3 4 DV-SP303 Asian and Oceanian models 2 3 4 DV-SP303E European model 2 3 4 OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT [21] (not...

  • Page 15: Remote Controller

    DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 15 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM Front & Rear Panels —Continued Remote Controller STANDBY OPEN/ CLOSE PLAY MODE DISPLAY CLEAR TOP MENU MENU ENTER RETURN SETUP AUDIO ANGLE SUBTITLE ZOOM RC - 616DV STANDBY button [22] RETURN button [23, 26]...
  • Page 16 DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 16 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM Front & Rear Panels —Continued Fast Forward ) button [25, 28, This button is used for fast forward, slow motion, and frame-by-frame playback. OPEN/CLOSE button [24] This button is used to open and close the disc tray.

  • Page 17: Connecting The Dv-Sp303/Dv-Sp303E

    DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 17 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM Connecting the DV-SP303/DV-SP303E RCA/phono AV Connection Color Coding Before Making Any Connections RCA/phono AV connections are usually color coded: • Read the manuals supplied with your AV components. red, white, and yellow. Use red plugs to connect right- •...

  • Page 18: Basic Setup

    DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 18 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM Connecting the DV-SP303/DV-SP303E —Continued Basic Setup The setup described here is a basic setup that allows you to play discs using just the cables supplied with the player. In this setup, stereo audio is played through the speakers in your TV.
  • Page 19 DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 19 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM Connecting the DV-SP303/DV-SP303E —Continued Switching the video output to interlace using the front panel controls Switch the player to standby then, using the front panel controls, press STANDBY/ON while pressing switch the player back to Interlace.

  • Page 20: Connecting Your Tv

    DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 20 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM Connecting the DV-SP303/DV-SP303E —Continued Note: Connecting Your TV • To set up the player for use with a progressive scan TV, • Connect the DVD Player to the TV directly. If you see “Video Output settings –...

  • Page 21: Connecting To An Av Receiver

    DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 21 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM Connecting the DV-SP303/DV-SP303E —Continued This enables you to listen to surround sound. Connecting to an AV Receiver For an optical connection (Asian and Oceanian models Although you can reproduce the DVD Player’s sound...

  • Page 22: Connecting The Power/Turning On The Dv-Sp303/Dv-Sp303E

    DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 22 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM Connecting the Power/Turning on the DV-SP303/ DV-SP303E Before connecting American model: • Make sure that all the connections on pages 17 – 21 Connect the power cord into the are complete (the connection to a TV is required).

  • Page 23: Getting Started

    DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 23 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM Getting Started Using the on-screen displays Setting up the player for your TV For ease of use, this player makes extensive use of graph- If you have a widescreen (16:9) TV, you should setup the ical on-screen displays (OSDs).

  • Page 24: Setting The Language Of This Player's On-Screen Displays

    DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 24 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM Getting Started —Continued Setting the language of this player’s Playing discs on-screen displays The basic playback controls for playing DVD, CD, Video CD, DivX Video and MP3/WMA discs are cov- This sets the language of this system’s on-screen dis- ered here.

  • Page 25: Basic Playback Controls

    DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 25 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM Getting Started —Continued Basic playback controls Load a disc. Load a disc with the label side facing up, The table below shows the basic controls on the remote using the disc tray guide to align the disc for playing discs.

  • Page 26: Resume And Last Memory

    DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 26 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM Getting Started —Continued Resume and Last Memory DVD-Video disc menus When you stop playback of a disc, RESUME is shown in Many DVD-Video discs feature menus from which you the display indicating that you can resume playback can select what you want to watch.

  • Page 27: Video Cd Pbc Menus

    DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 27 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM Getting Started —Continued Video CD PBC menus Some Video CD have menus from which you can choose what you want to watch. These are called PBC (Playback control) menus. You can play a PBC Video CD without having to navi-...

  • Page 28: Playing Discs

    DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 28 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM Playing discs Notes: Playing in slow motion • Many of the functions covered in this chapter apply to DVD discs, Video CDs, CDs, DivX Video and MP3/ You can play DVDs at four different slow motion speeds, JPEG discs, although the exact operation of some var- forwards and backwards.

  • Page 29: Frame Advance/Frame Reverse

    DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 29 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM Playing discs —Continued Frame advance/frame reverse Viewing a JPEG slideshow You can advance or back up DVD discs frame-by-frame. After loading a CD/CD-R/RW containing JPEG picture With Video CD and DivX Video you can only use frame files, press...

  • Page 30: Browsing Video Content With The Disc Navigator

    DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 30 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM Playing discs —Continued Browsing video content with the Disc • Playlist: Title – Playlist titles from a Navigator VR mode DVD-RW disc. • Original: Time – Thumbnails from Use the Disc Navigator to browse through the contents the Original content at 10 minute inter- of a DVD or Video CD disc to find the part you want to...

  • Page 31: Browsing Wma, Mp3, Divx Video And Jpeg Files With The Disc Navigator

    DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 31 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM Playing discs —Continued Browsing WMA, MP3, DivX Video and To play the highlighted track or JPEG files with the Disc Navigator DivX Video file, or to display the highlighted JPEG file, press Use the Disc Navigator to find a particular file or folder...

  • Page 32: Looping A Section Of A Disc

    DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 32 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM Playing discs —Continued Looping a section of a disc Using repeat play The A-B Repeat function allows you to specify two There are various repeat play options, depending on the points (A and B) within a track (CD, Video CD) or title kind of disc loaded.

  • Page 33: Using Random Play

    DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 33 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM Playing discs —Continued Using random play Press PLAY MODE and select “Random” from the list of func- Use the random play function to play titles or chapters PLAY tions on the left.

  • Page 34: Creating A Program List

    DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 34 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM Playing discs —Continued Creating a program list Use the cursor buttons and ENTER to select a title, chapter or track for This feature lets you program the play order of titles/ the current step in the program list.

  • Page 35: Other Functions Available From The Program Menu

    DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 35 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM Playing discs —Continued Other functions available from the Select a search mode. program menu • The disc must be playing in order to use time search. There are a number of other options in the program menu in addition to Create/Edit.

  • Page 36: Switching Subtitles

    DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 36 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM Playing discs —Continued Switching subtitles Switching audio language/channel Some DVD or DivX Video discs have subtitles in one or When playing a DVD or DivX Video disc recorded with more languages; the disc box will usually tell you which dialog in two or more languages, you can switch audio subtitle languages are available.

  • Page 37: Zooming The Screen

    DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 37 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM Playing discs —Continued Zooming the screen Switching camera angles Using the zoom feature you can magnify a part of the Some DVD discs feature scenes shot from two or more screen by a factor of 2 or 4, while watching a DVD, DivX angles—check the disc box for details.

  • Page 38: Audio Settings And Video Adjust Menus

    DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 38 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM Audio Settings and Video Adjust menus Audio Settings menu Audio DRC The Audio Settings menu offers features for adjusting • Settings: High, Medium, Low, Off (default) the way discs sound. When watching Dolby Digital DVDs at low volume, it’s easy to lose the quieter sounds completely—including...

  • Page 39: Video Adjust Menu

    DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 39 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM Audio Settings and Video Adjust menus —Continued Video Adjust menu Make settings using the (cursor) buttons, and ENTER. From the Video Adjust screen you can adjust various set- tings that affect how the picture is presented.

  • Page 40: Initial Settings Menu

    DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 40 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM Initial Settings menu Using the Initial Settings menu The Initial Settings menu provides audio and video out- put settings, parental lock settings, and display settings, among others. If an option is grayed out it means that it cannot be changed at the current time.

  • Page 41: Digital Audio Out Settings

    DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 41 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM Initial Settings menu —Continued Digital Audio Out settings Setting Option What it means Digital audio is output from the digital outputs. Digital Out No digital audio output. Dolby Digital encoded digital audio is output when playing a Dolby Digital Dolby Digital DVD disc.

  • Page 42: Language Settings

    DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 42 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM Initial Settings menu —Continued Language settings Setting Option What it means English If there is an English soundtrack on the disc then it will be played. Languages as displayed If there is the language selected on the disc, then it will be played.

  • Page 43: Parental Lock

    DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 43 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM Initial Settings menu —Continued Parental Lock Changing your password • Default level: Off; Default password: none; Default To change your password, confirm your existing pass- Country code: us (2119) word then enter a new one.

  • Page 44: Setting/Changing The Country Code

    DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 44 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM Initial Settings menu —Continued Setting/changing the Country code Country code list You can find the Country code list in the adjacent col- Country code Country Country code umn. letter Argentina 0118 Select “Country Code”.

  • Page 45: About Divx ® Vod Content

    DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 45 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM Initial Settings menu —Continued ® ® About DivX VOD content Playing DivX VOD content Some DivX VOD content may only be playable a fixed In order to play DivX VOD (video on demand) content on this player, you first need to register the...

  • Page 46: Additional Information

    DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 46 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM Additional information Screen sizes and disc formats Resetting the player DVD-Video discs come in several different screen aspect Use this procedure to reset all the player’s settings to the ratios, ranging from TV programs, which are generally factory default.

  • Page 47: Setting The Tv System

    DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 47 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM Additional information —Continued Setting the TV system Titles, chapters and tracks The default setting of this player is “AUTO”, and unless DVD discs are generally divided into one or more titles.

  • Page 48: Selecting Languages Using The Language Code List

    DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 48 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM Additional information —Continued Selecting languages using the language code list Some of the language options (such as “DVD Language” in the Setup Navigator) allow you to set your prefered language from any of the 136 languages listed in the lan- guage code list on page 49.

  • Page 49: Language Code List

    DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 49 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM Additional information —Continued Language code list Language Language Language Language Language Language Language code Language code Language code code code code letter letter letter Japanese 1001 Hungarian 0821 Sangho 1907 English...

  • Page 50: Glossary

    DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 50 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM Glossary Analog audio JPEG An electrical signal that directly represents sound. Com- A file format used for still images, such as photographs pare this to digital audio which can be an electrical sig- and illustrations.

  • Page 51: Troubleshooting

    DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 51 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM Troubleshooting If you have any trouble using your DV-SP303/DV-SP303E, check the following table for possible causes and remedies. If you still can’t resolve the issue yourself, please contact your Onkyo dealer.
  • Page 52 DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 52 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM Troubleshooting —Continued The 96 kHz PCM Out setting is set to Change the 96 kHz PCM Out setting to “96 kHz > “96 kHz.” 48 kHz,” or use analog connections (page 41).
  • Page 53 The DV-SP303/DV-SP303E contains a microcomputer for signal processing and control functions. In very rare situa- tions, severe interference, noise from an external source, or static electricity may cause it to lockup. In the unlikely even that this should happen, unplug the power cord from the wall outlet, wait at least five seconds, and then plug it back in...

  • Page 54: Specifications

    DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 54 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM Specifications Signal System NTSC/PAL/AUTO 1.0 V (p-p)/75 Ω negative sync, RCA/phono Composite Video Output/Impedance Y: 1.0 V (p-p)/75 Ω negative sync, 4-pin mini DIN S-Video Output/Impedance C: 0.286 V (p-p)/75 Ω...
  • Page 55 DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 55 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM...
  • Page 56 DV-SP303.303E_En.book Page 56 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 4:34 PM Sales & Product Planning Div. : 2-1, Nisshin-cho, Neyagawa-shi, OSAKA 572-8540, JAPAN Tel: 072-831-8023 Fax: 072-831-8124 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...

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