Onkyo DV-C501 Owner Manual

Onkyo DV-C501 Manual

Onkyo DV-C501 manual content summary:

  • Onkyo DV-C501 | Owner Manual - Page 1
    DVD Changer DV-C501 Instruction Manual Contents Before Using Your DVD Changer 2 Getting Started 6 Connections 10 DIMMER DISPLAY DISC SELECT 1 2 3 DISC SKIP 4 5 STANDBY / ON POWER ON OFF NEXT SELECTION CD PLAY SKIP STOP PAUSE PLAY OPEN/CLOSE DVD / VIDEO CD / CD CHANGER DV-C501
  • Onkyo DV-C501 | Owner Manual - Page 2
    servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. Important Safeguards 1. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions plug will fit into the power outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try
  • Onkyo DV-C501 | Owner Manual - Page 3
    So, to use this model properly, read this Instruction Manual carefully. In case of any trouble, please contact the store where you purchased the unit power supply cord of this unit should be performed only by qualified service personnel. IMPORTANT The wires in the mains lead are coloured in
  • Onkyo DV-C501 | Owner Manual - Page 4
    DVD player. (ex: Region 1) 2. About This Manual This manual explains the basic procedures for operating your DVD Changer. Some DVD video discs do not support the full potential of the DVD technology. Your DVD Changer may therefore not respond to all operating commands. Refer to instruction service
  • Onkyo DV-C501 | Owner Manual - Page 5
    Selection: Preparing the next Audio Track ...... 24 Using the DVD Changer as CD player 25 Random Playback 26 DVD Video Disc Functions 27 Zooming in 27 Changing the Camera Angle 27 Audio Playback Settings 28 Using the Subtitle Feature 30 Using The On-Screen Display Functions 31 Requesting
  • Onkyo DV-C501 | Owner Manual - Page 6
    Getting Started Features s Highlights that Set the DV-C501 • Dolby* Digital Audio Output • 5-Disc playback • DTS** Compatibility • Video CD playback • Full 96-kHz/24-bit resolution with 96-kHz/24-bit discs • Direct digital path for signal purity (U.S. & Canadian models only) • Enhanced black-level
  • Onkyo DV-C501 | Owner Manual - Page 7
    anything is missing, contact the ONKYO dealer where you bought the DVD Changer. The number of accessories is [1] Use this plug if the power cable plug of the DV-C501 does not fit your AC outlet. (Shape may vary according that the ONKYO product described in this instruction manual is in compliance
  • Onkyo DV-C501 | Owner Manual - Page 8
    Preparing the Remote Controller 1 2 3 Remote control sensor STANDBY indicator 30 30 DV-C501 approx. 5 m (16 feet) Installing the remote controller batteries 1. Remove the battery compartment cover by pressing and sliding it away from the remote controller unit. 2. Insert
  • Onkyo DV-C501 | Owner Manual - Page 9
    discs can be used with your DV-C501, and how to handle, clean, and store them. Discs You can Use Your DVD Changer can play back the following discs: DVD videos VIDEO CDs Audio CDs Disc mark Contents Disc described in this Instruction Manual are supported by all Video CDs. Notes on Copyright
  • Onkyo DV-C501 | Owner Manual - Page 10
    the instruction manual of the connected TV on how to select the signals transmitted by the DVD Changer. • Before connecting the DVD Changer to DV-C501 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
  • Onkyo DV-C501 | Owner Manual - Page 11
    to the sound of audio CDs and DVD video discs in stereo (via the DVD Changer's power cable. If you leave the amplifier power on, the speakers may be damaged. Your DV-C501 DVD Changer near a tuner or radio, the radio reception might be distorted due to interference. In this case, locate the DVC501
  • Onkyo DV-C501 | Owner Manual - Page 12
    ways: via a digital or an analog connection with an amplifier that supports Dolby Pro Logic Surround (see below). Dolby Pro Logic Surround Playback of Dolby Pro Logic Surround-encoded DVD video discs requires that you connect the DV-C501 to an amplifier with right and left front speakers, a center
  • Onkyo DV-C501 | Owner Manual - Page 13
    on DVD video discs or audio CDs. DVD Changer to the AC-3 RF input of a Dolby Digital Receiver. AC-3 RF inputs use a different encoding format that is not supported by the DV-C501's DIGITAL OUTPUTs. • The amplifier's coaxial digital input may be labelled "DIGITAL" rather than "COAXIAL". See its manual
  • Onkyo DV-C501 | Owner Manual - Page 14
    in each desired tray (1-5). Notes: • The DV-C501 supports two disc sizes. To avoid damaging your discs or causing malfunction, be sure to insert the discs in the correct guide. • Only use DVD video discs or audio CDs. Other data carriers may damage your DVD Changer and/or amplifier/TV set. Press
  • Onkyo DV-C501 | Owner Manual - Page 15
    noise depends on the TV you connect the DVD Changer to, reducing the sharpness setting on your TV when viewing DVD video discs may alleviate the problem. About the DVD VCD CD symbols The DVD VCD CD icons on the heading bars below show the discs that support the function described in the section in
  • Onkyo DV-C501 | Owner Manual - Page 16
    move the DV-C501 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. Do not obstruct the disc drawer while it is moving. Doing so may cause the DVD Changer to malfunction
  • Onkyo DV-C501 | Owner Manual - Page 17
    title. Video CDs/audio CDs: Playback starts from the beginning of the disc. • To resume playback a DVD video disc from the beginning of the disc, press the STOP button, open and close the disc tray by pressing the OPEN/CLOSE button, then press the PLAY button. Notes: • The DVD Changer's location
  • Onkyo DV-C501 | Owner Manual - Page 18
    depend on the contents of the selected DVD video disc. If different instructions appear on the TV screen, follow those instructions. • If you display the Title menu during playback and press the TOP MENU button again without selecting a title, the DVD Changer resumes playback from the point where
  • Onkyo DV-C501 | Owner Manual - Page 19
    DVD VCD CD s Direct Selection using the Numeric Buttons The DV-C501 also allows you to directly select a Chapter of a Title (DVD video discs) or a Track (Video or audio CD). Note: Steps 1 and 2 are only necessary for DVD video discs of the current Title, the DVD Changer jumps to the first Chapter
  • Onkyo DV-C501 | Owner Manual - Page 20
    scene (DVD video discs/Video CDs) or listen to a specific passage (audio CD) within the currently selected Title or Track. DVD VCD CD Entering the 25:30 3 PLAY Press the PLAY button. The DVD Changer starts playback from that location. Notes: • Some discs may not respond to this procedure. • In
  • Onkyo DV-C501 | Owner Manual - Page 21
    0 CLEAR REPEAT A-B REMOTE CONTROLLER RC-417DV 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). DVD VCD CD DVD VCD CD Repeating a Title or Chapter/Track Repeating a Given Scene
  • Onkyo DV-C501 | Owner Manual - Page 22
    order in which the Titles and Chapters/tracks are to be played back. Such "sequences" can include material from several discs. Programming Memory Sequences REMOTE CONTROLLER RC-417DV DVD VCD CD The DV-C501's Memory function allows you to program the order in which the material on one or several
  • Onkyo DV-C501 | Owner Manual - Page 23
    To erase all steps, either switch the DVD Changer off and back on again, or open and close the disc tray. Programming the next step during playback Title (or Track) and Chapter numbers that exist on the selected disc. • For Video and audio CDs, the "T" entry allows you to select the track, while the
  • Onkyo DV-C501 | Owner Manual - Page 24
    CD, press the NEXT SELECTION button on the DV-C501 or the remote controller to activate this function. NEXT indicator flashes The NEXT indicator flashes and the disc number and track number disappear on the display. 2 DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 3 DISC 4 DISC 5 Use the DISC 1 - 5 buttons (or DISC
  • Onkyo DV-C501 | Owner Manual - Page 25
    Getting Started Connections Basic Playback CD PLAY 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10 0 REMOTE CONTROLLER RC-417DV CD Using the DVD Changer as CD player Since your DV-C501 allows you to insert up to five discs in any combination (DVD video discs, Video CDs, audio CDs), there may be times when you
  • Onkyo DV-C501 | Owner Manual - Page 26
    CD players. There are two Random functions: one for DVDs only, and another that is available for both DVDs and Video/ audio CDs: Random Playback 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10 0 RANDOM CLEAR Numeric buttons SEARCH Title Random DVD For DVD video discs, you can decide to have the DV-C501 select
  • Onkyo DV-C501 | Owner Manual - Page 27
    " message disappears. DVD Changing the Camera Angle One of the new features of the DVD carrier is that some discs contain scenes shot one direction. Angle: 1 Angle: 2 Angle: 3 Notes: • Some DVD Video discs do not support the Zoom function. • For certain scenes, the Zoom function is not available
  • Onkyo DV-C501 | Owner Manual - Page 28
    DV-C501 allows you to select the following audio-related settings. The number of options depends on the DVD video disc you support Dolby Digital 5.1. Depending on the selected recording system, the DV-C501 automatically converts the audio data to an acceptable format for your amplifier. The DV-C501
  • Onkyo DV-C501 | Owner Manual - Page 29
    off the DVD Changer or open the disc tray, the DV-C501 returns DV-C501 supports as well as the conversions that will be carried according to the Recording system you select (see page 28). Output sound conversion table (sampling frequency/quantization bit) Discs DVD video discs VIDEO CDs Audio CDs
  • Onkyo DV-C501 | Owner Manual - Page 30
    DVD video discs also contain subtitles - sometimes even in several languages. Here is how to display them and select the language (if several languages are available). Using the Subtitle Feature When you switch off the DVD Changer or open the disc tray, the DV-C501 returns to the default settings.
  • Onkyo DV-C501 | Owner Manual - Page 31
    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-C501 before being able to access this information. DISPLAY DVD video disc Press the DISPLAY button during playback. Each time you
  • Onkyo DV-C501 | Owner Manual - Page 32
    -screen menu. Please note that not all available functions apply to all disc types supported by the DV-C501. Setting the language, for instance, has no effect for audio CDs. Setting Procedure 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10 0 SETUP ENTER RETURN / / / REMOTE CONTROLLER RC-417DV 1 2 SETUP 3 ENTER
  • Onkyo DV-C501 | Owner Manual - Page 33
    a disc. 35 Audio Out Select Dynamic Range Control DVD VCD CD DVD Karaoke Vocal DVD Extended Audio Features DVD Allows you feature that automatically 38 stops playback after a Title is finished. To select to playback a PBC- controllable video CD. 38 *U.S. and Canadian models do not support
  • Onkyo DV-C501 | Owner Manual - Page 34
    PA Audio Language ENG Subtitle Language --- English French German Spanish Italian Others Code P A e) Press the ENTER button. Note: Some DVD video discs may not include the desired language. In that case, the DVD Changer automatically switches to the disc's default disc menu language. 34
  • Onkyo DV-C501 | Owner Manual - Page 35
    (PAL/NTSC compatible). If the DVD video disc contains some footage in the PAL format and other scenes in the NTSC system, the image may briefly distort while the DVD Changer switches to the appropriate format. * U.S. and Canadian models do not support the advanced setting function. 35 Function
  • Onkyo DV-C501 | Owner Manual - Page 36
    need for Karaoke applications. That is why the DV-C501 allows you to switch the lead vocal off. Off: The lead vocal track is muted. On: If available on the selected DVD Karaoke disc, the lead vocal track is output. Notes: • The Karaoke Vocal feature is only available during playback of Dolby Digital
  • Onkyo DV-C501 | Owner Manual - Page 37
    DVD VCD CD This function allows you to select the background color for the on-screen menu. Blue: Blue background. Gray: Gray background. Extended Subtitle Features DVD Some DVD video discs contain special subtitles, an enhancement of closed captioning for hearing-impaired persons. The DVD Changer
  • Onkyo DV-C501 | Owner Manual - Page 38
    before buying new DVD video discs with the Canadian DVD This function allows you to specify what happens when the DV-C501 reaches the end of a DVD Title. Off: The DV-C501 DV-C501 stops after playback of a title is completed. PBC (Playback Control) VCD Off: The menu screen of the selected Video CD
  • Onkyo DV-C501 | Owner Manual - Page 39
    Table of Languages Getting Started Connections Basic Playback Advanced Playback Table of Languages and Their Abbreviations Abbreviation of the Language Language --- CHI (ZH) DUT (NL) ENG (EN) FRE (FR) GER (DE) ITA (IT) JPN (JA) KOR (KO) MAY (MS) SPA (ES) AA AB AF AM AR AS AY AZ BA BE BG BH
  • Onkyo DV-C501 | Owner Manual - Page 40
    Troubleshooting If your DV-C501 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. No picture. No sound. The picture occasionally distorts. Unstable brightness or picture
  • Onkyo DV-C501 | Owner Manual - Page 41
    button [16] SKIP buttons [16] PLAY button [15-20, 22, 26] NEXT SELECTION CD PLAY SKIP STOP PAUSE PLAY OPEN/CLOSE DVD / VIDEO CD / CD CHANGER DV-C501 PAUSE button [16] OPEN/CLOSE button [14] POWER button [14] Disc tray [14] Rear Panel S VIDEO OUT jack [10] COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks Y PB
  • Onkyo DV-C501 | Owner Manual - Page 42
    if there is no disc loaded until the player has accessed that location. This is not malfunction. s The indicators vary depending on the kinds of discs you play. s DVD Video disc • When closing the disc tray: Example s VIDEO CD • When closing the disc tray: Example s Audio CD • When closing the
  • Onkyo DV-C501 | Owner Manual - Page 43
    manual , 26] SEARCH button [18-20, 26] CD PLAY button [25] DISC number buttons [14-15, 24] POWER FR PLAY +10 0 DISPLAY CD PLAY DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 3 DIMMER DISC DISC 4 DISC 5 NEXT SELECTION REMOTE [21] DISPLAY button [31] DIMMER button [42] DISC +/- button [14, 24] NEXT SELECTION button [24
  • Onkyo DV-C501 | Owner Manual - Page 44
    DVD Changer/Outputs DVD Changer 650 nm DVD linear sound : 48 kHz sampling 4 Hz to 22 kHz 96 kHz sampling 4 Hz to 44 kHz Audio CD : 4 [email protected] ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH Industriestrasse 20, 82110 Germering, GERMANY Tel: 089-849-320 Fax: 089-849-3265 E-mail: [email protected] ONKYO
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44

DVD Changer
DV-C501
Instruction Manual
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.
Contents
6
10
14
32
Getting Started
Connections
Function Setup
Before Using Your DVD Changer
2
21
Advanced Playback
40
Others
Basic Playback
DVD
/
VIDEO
CD
/
CD
CHANGER
DV-
C
501
DISC SKIP
1
2
3
4
5
PLAY
STOP
PAUSE
SKIP
NEXT SELECTION
CD PLAY
DISPLAY
DIMMER
DISC SELECT
ON
OFF
POWER
POWER
STANDBY / ON
OPEN/CLOSE