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  • Onkyo BD-SP308 | Owner Manual - 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
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    servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. Important Safety Instructions 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions is adequate ventilation. Leave 20 cm (8") of free space at the top and sides and 10 cm
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    -serviceable. If you cannot turn on the unit, contact your Onkyo Region Codes-The BD/DVD standard uses region codes to control how discs can be played around the world, the world being divided into three regions (BD) or six regions (DVD). This unit will only play BD/ DVD discs that match its region
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    played, this unit may not respond to certain functions. See the disc's sleeve notes for supported features. This unit contains a semiconductor laser system and is classified as a "CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT". So, to use this model properly, read this Instruction Manual carefully. In case of any trouble
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    Playable Discs Blu-ray Disc • Discs such as movies that can be pur- chased or rented. • BD-R/RE discs that contain Movie, Music or Photo files. DVD-VIDEO (8 cm / 12 cm disc) • Discs such as movies that can be pur- chased or rented. DVD±R (8 cm / 12 cm disc) • Video mode and finalized only • Supports
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    not supported. Region Code Both the Blu-ray Disc Player and the discs are coded by region. These regional codes must match in order to play the disc. If the codes do not match, the disc will not play. The Region Number for this Blu-ray Disc Player is described on the rear panel of the Blu-ray Disc
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    visit netflix.com/Onkyo on your PC and become a Netflix member. (This feature is available only in the United States.) Compatibility Notes • Because BD-ROM is a new format, certain disc, digital connection and other compatibility issues are possible. If you experience compatibility problems, please
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    slide show 31 Listening to music 31 Maintenance Notes on Discs 32 Handling the Unit 32 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 33 General 33 Picture 33 Sound 33 Network 33 Netflix 34 Appendix Controlling an AV receiver with the Supplied Remote Control 35 Area Code List 35 Language Code List 36
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    of the Remote Control, and insert a R03 (size AAA) battery with "+" and "-" matched correctly. B ON/STANDBY  button Switches the player ON or STANDBY Exits the menu or resumes playback. The resume play function may not work depending on the BD-ROM disc. E DISPLAY button Displays or exits On-Screen
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    Front panel BC D EF GHIJ K B STANDBY indicator C  ON/STANDBY button D Disc tray E Remote sensor F Display window Rear panel G  (OPEN/CLOSE) button H  (PAUSE) button I  (STOP) button J  (PLAY) button K USB port B CD E FG H B AC power cord C DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT (COAXIAL) jack D VIDEO
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    the connection has already been established may result in malfunctions. To solve the problem, turn off the player and then turn it on again. TV • When the HDMI connection with HDCP is not verified, TV screen is changed to black screen. In this case, check the HDMI connection, or disconnect the
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    input. • Not all HDCP-compatible HDMI or DVI devices will work with this player. - The picture will not be displayed properly with nonHDCP device. - This player does not playback and TV screen is changed to black screen. Component Video Connection Connect the VIDEO OUTPUT (COMPONENT) jacks on the
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    an HDMI connection. Note • If your TV does not accept the resolution you have set on the player, you can set resolution to 480p as follows: 1. Press OPEN/CLOSE () to open the disc tray. 2. Press  (STOP) for more than 5 seconds. • Since several factors affect the resolution of video output, see
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    " for details (➔ 39). About Digital Multi-channel sound A digital multi-channel connection provides the best sound quality. For this, you need a multi-channel AV receiver that supports one or more of the audio formats supported by your player. Check the AV receiver manual and the logos on the front
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    (➔ 20-21). Digital Audio Connection Connecting to an AV receiver via 2 Channel Audio Output Connect the Left and Right ANALOG AUDIO OUTPUT jacks on the player to the audio left and right in jacks on your AV receiver using audio cables. 2CH Analog Audio Connection this unit this unit Coaxial cable
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    services such as BD-LIVE interactivity, Netflix and software updates. Wired network connection Connect the player the network and you want to set the IP address manually, select "Static" then set "IP Address", " settings. The player will ask you to test the network connection. 4
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    producer of the disc. • Some internet contents may require a higher bandwidth connection. • Even if the player is properly connected and configured, some internet content may not operate properly because of internet congestion, the quality or bandwidth of your internet service, or problems at the
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    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. If the USB BD-LIVE discs with Internet. • This unit can support up to 4 partitions of the USB device. • Do not remove the USB device during operation (play
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    Settings Adjust the Setup Settings You can change the settings of the player in the "Setup" menu. 1 Press HOME (L). 2 Use wide TV is connected. The 4:3 picture is displayed with an original 4:3 aspect ratio, with black bars appearing at the left and right sides. `16:9 Full: Select when a 16:9 wide
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    Color Setting Select the type of output from the HDMI OUT jack. For this setting, please refer to the manuals of Multi-Ch information is not detected from HDMI device with EDID. • If the "HDMI" or "Digital Output" option is set to "DTS Re-Encode", the DTS Re-encode audio is output for BD-ROM discs
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    were used to rate the DVD video disc, based on the list on page 35. NETWORK Menu The "NETWORK" settings are needed to use BD-LIVE interactivity, Netflix and software updates. Connection Setting If your home network environment is ready to connect to the player, the player needs to be set up for
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    the BD contents from the connected USB storage. Note • If you reset the player to its original factory settings using "Fac- tory Set" option, you have to set the network settings again. Software ` Information: Displays the current software version. ` Update: You can update the software by
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    disc is set and a USB device is connected to this unit. 6 Select a file using R/X/F/S, and press  (PLAY) or ENTER (K) to play the file. Note • Playback functions described in this manual items. ■ To display the Pop-up menu Some BD-ROM discs contain a Pop-up menu that appears during playback. Press
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    BDs/DVDs `T A-: Selected portion will be repeated continuously. `T Chapter: The current chapter will be played back repeatedly. `T Title: The current title will be played function may not work on some discs or titles. Repeating a specific portion 8 & 3 5 This player can repeat a portion you have
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    , the scene is automatically recalled. Note • Last Scene Memory function for a previous disc is erased once a different disc is played. • This function may not work depending on the disc. • On BD-Video discs with BD-J, the last scene memory function does not work. • This unit does not memorize
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    disc menu. • Immediately after you have switched sound, there may be a temporary discrepancy between the display and actual sound. • On BD-ROM disc, the multi be selected on some discs. • Available items may differ depending on discs or titles. • If BD interactive title is playing back, some setting
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    select the "Subtitle" option. 3 Use F/S to select desired subtitle language. 4 Press RETURN (M) to exit the On-Screen dis- play. Note • Some discs allow you to change subtitle selections only via the disc menu. If this is the case, press POP UP MENU/MENU or TOP MENU button and choose the appropriate
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    to "Partially Permitted". 4 Insert a BD-ROM with BD-LIVE. The operations may differ depending on the disc. Refer to the manual supplied with the disc. Caution • Do not remove the connected USB device while content is being downloaded or a Blu-ray disc is still in the disc tray. Doing so may damage
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    name, you need to select the subtitle file on the [Movie] menu before playing the movie. 1 Use R/X/F/S to select the subtitle file you wish to play in the "Movie" menu. 2 Press ENTER (K). This step is only needed when a disc is set and a USB device is connected to this unit. 4 Select a file using
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    a photo You can view photo files using this player. 1 Press HOME (L). Options while viewing a photo when a disc is set and a USB device is connected to this unit. 4 Select a file using R/X/F/S, and press ENTER (K) to view the photo in full screen. ■ To play a slide show Press  (PLAY) to start
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    files while listening to music files. 1 Press HOME (L). Listening to music The player can play Audio CDs and music files. 1 Press HOME (L). 2 Select "Photo" using F/S, and press ENTER (K). 3 Select the "Disc" or "USB" option using F/S, and press ENTER (K). 2 Select "Music" using F/S, and press
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    Discs Fingerprints and dust on the disc can cause poor picture quality and sound distortion. Before playing, clean the disc with a clean cloth. Wipe the disc of time. Cleaning the unit To clean the player, use a soft, dry cloth. If the surfaces and disc drive parts are dirty or worn,
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    accepts. The player's HDMI OUT jack is connected to a DVI device that does not support copyright protection. ■ Picture noise appears. You are playing a disc recorded in a color system that is different from your TV. Set to a resolution that your TV accepts. Sound ■ There is no sound or the sound is
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    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. Adding during playback. Contact your Internet service provider. (You may need to improve the broadband speed.) En 34
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    Switch the AV receiver's input source. Note • Be sure to set the "Remote ID" setting to "1" on the AV receiver. • Depending on the unit Fiji Finland France Germany Great Britain Greece Greenland Hong Kong Hungary India Indonesia Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Kenya Kuwait Libya Luxembourg Malaysia
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    Language Code List Use this list to input your desired language for the following initial settings: "Disc Audio", "Disc Subtitle" and "Disc Menu". Language Afar Afrikaans Albanian Ameharic Arabic Armenian Assamese Aymara Azerbaijani Bashkir Basque Bengali; Bangla Bhutani Bihari Breton Bulgarian
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    ), Portuguese (Brazil), Norwegian (Bokmal), Malay (Malaysia), Malay (Brunei Darussalam), Portuguese (Portugal) Greek Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese Korean Subtitle codes available may vary depending on the region. En 37
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    Trademarks and Licenses "Blu-ray Disc" is a trademark. "BD-LIVE" logo is a trademark of Blu-ray Disc Association. "BONUSVIEW" is trademark of Blu-ray Disc Association. Java and all Java-based trademarks and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the United States
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    BD-ROM may not be heard if the "Digital Output" or "HDMI" option is set to "Primary Pass-Thru". • If the audio format of the digital output does not match the capabilities of your receiver, the receiver will produce a strong, distorted sound or no sound at all. • Multi-channel Digital Surround Sound
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    480i 1080i ■ When the copy protected media is playing back (DVD, etc.) Resolution 480i 480p 720p HDMI OUT connection • If you select a resolution manually and then connect the HDMI jack to TV and your of the content on the BD-ROM disc. COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Connection BD and DVD video stream could
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    Dolby True HD, DTS, DTS-HD 1.3a x.v.Color A Type 4 Hz ~ 44 kHz (96 BD-R, BD-RE, USB (Discs that have not been properly finalized may only be partially playable or not playable at all.) Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. Supported File Type ✔: Supported File Type, Disc
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    DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without
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    LIMITATION, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ACCURACY, VALIDITY, TIMELINESS, LEGALITY, SUITABILITY, OR QUALITY OF ANY CONTENT OR SERVICE MADE AVAILABLE THROUGH THIS PRODUCT. IN NO EVENT SHALL COMPANY BE LIABLE FOR, ANY DAMAGES, WHETHER ARISING IN CONTRACT OR TORT
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    GmbH (UK BRANCH) The Coach House 81A High Street, Marlow, Buckinghamshire, SL7 1AB, UK Tel: +44-(0)1628-473-350 Fax: +44-(0)1628-401-700 ONKYO CHINA LIMITED 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
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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
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2
Preparation
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5
Installation
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11
Operation
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Maintenance
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32
Troubleshooting
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33
Appendix
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35
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