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Onkyo DV-SP555 Manual

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    Playback Advanced Playback Thank you for purchasing the ONKYO DVD 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 DVD Player
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    intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. Important Safeguards 1. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. 2. Retain
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    ". 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. the laser from being exposed, do not remove the cover. Refer servicing to qualified personnel. For Canadian model NOTE: This class B digital
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    Manual This manual explains the basic procedures for operating the DVD Player. Some DVD-Video and DVD-Audio discs do not support the full potential of the DVD technology. Your DVD Player may therefore not respond to all operating commands. Refer to instruction to an authorized service center for
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    . Disc mark DVD videos VIDEO CDs About VIDEO CDs This DVD Player supports VIDEO CDs equipped with the PBC (Version 2.0) function. (PBC is on the TV screen (Menu Playback). Some of the functions described in this Instruction Manual may not work with some discs. Audio CDs *1 *1 *1 This unit can
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    Notes on Discs Handling Discs • Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Playback side • Do not attach paper or tape to discs. Cleaning Discs • Fingerprints and dust on the disc cause picture and sound deterioration. Wipe the disc from the center outwards with a soft cloth. Always keep the disc
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    for Often Viewed DVDs (Condition Memory 35 Viewing Disc Information 36 Function Setup Adjusting Audio and Video Settings 38 Others Pre-programming remote controller 55 Troubleshooting 57 Specifications ...59 7
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    Getting Started Features/Supplied Accessories Features DTS*1/Dolby Digital*2/MPEG2/PCM Digital Audio Outputs Advanced 96-kHz/24-Bit D/A Converters Video CD Capability 27-MHz/10-bit Video D/A Conversion Audiophile-Grade Audio Performance Composite Outputs/Component Video Output High Resolution On-
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    Preparing the Remote Controller Inserting the Batteries 1 Open the battery compartment cover. Using the Remote Controller Point the remote controller toward the remote control sensor. Remote control sensor 2 Insert the two R6 (size AA) batteries. Be sure to match the + and - ends of the batteries
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    Index to Parts and Controls For operational instructions, see the page indicated in brackets [ ]. I Front panel 1 2 3 45 6 7 8 90 - = ~ !@ # $%^ 1 POWER switch and STANDBY indicator [15] Turns on the main power supply for the DV-
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    I Display 1 23 4 5 67 DVD D DTS GUI VCD TITLE CHAPTER TRACK REPEAT REMAIN 0-= ~ 89 LAST COND. 1 £/8 indicator 2 Inserted disc indicator 3 TITLE indicator 4 Angle icon indicator 5 CHAPTER/TRACK indicator 6 REPEAT indicator 7 REMAIN indicator 8 LAST indicator 9 COND. indicator 0 ŸD
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    Index to Parts and Controls Remote controller (The illustration shows the RC-449DV remote controller.) 1 32 54 6 7 8 9 -0 = !~ ON TV ON / STANDBY OPEN / CLOSE STANDBY ANGLE AUDIO SUBTITLE LAST M COND. M DIMMER DISPLAY TOP MENU MENU CH RETURN VOL + ENTER VOL - CH + SETUP TV/ VCR PAUSE
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    Connecting to a TV Before connecting • Refer also to the instruction manual of the TV. • When you connect the DVD Player to the TV, be sure to turn off the power and unplug both units from the
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    sound, you need to connect to an amplifier with a Dolby Digital, MPEG1 audio, MPEG2 audio, and DTS decoder respectively. Before connecting • Refer to the instruction manual of the amplifier. • When you connect the DVD Player to the amplifier, be sure to turn off the power and unplug both units from
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    Connecting the Power/ Turning on the DVD Player Before connecting • The DV-S555 is shipped with the main power (POWER) switch in the on position (_ ON). When the power cord is plugged in for the first time, the DV-S555 will automatically enter the standby state and the STANDBY indicator will light
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    , use the cursor button (∞) to select [Auto Start Off] at this time. The Setup Navigator function may still be used at a later time in manual Setup screen menu operation (page 38). Press ENTER. The selection is entered and the next Setup Navigator screen appears. Use steps 3 and 4 as a basis
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    ON 5/∞ 7 ON TV ON / STANDBY OPEN / CLOSE STANDBY ANGLE AUDIO SUBTITLE LAST M COND. M DIMMER DISPLAY TOP MENU MENU CH RETURN VOL + ENTER VOL - CH + SETUP TV/ VCR PAUSE STOP FR FF PLAY DOWN UP STEP/ SLOW 1 2 3 + 4 5 6 - FUNCTION M 7 8 9 +10 SEARCH CLEAR 0 RANDOM REPEAT
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    digital connections have been made to an AV amplifier, receiver, or external decoder. As there are numerous options available, please refer to the instructions supplied with the component the player is connected to determine what digital audio formats can be decoded. If you have made no digital
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    the front panel). 2 OPEN/CLOSE Press 0. The disc tray comes out. 3 Load a disc. Load a disc with the label side facing up, using the disc tray guide to align the disc. 5 ENTER Select the item you want to view. • When a DVD is loaded: Select the item with the cursor buttons (2/3/5/∞) or the
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    Getting Started Using Your DVD Player DVD VCD When a Menu Screen is Displayed Menu screens are displayed for DVDs that have menu screens or Video CDs that include Playback Control (PBC). DVDs often contain extra information that can be accessed in the DVD menu and sometimes makes navigating DVD
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    DVD VCD CD MP3 Chapter (Track) Skip Forward/Skip Back UP DOWN Advancing to the next chapter (track) Press ¢. Press to skip forward to the next chapter (track). Skipping back to the previous chapter (track) Press 4. • Press once to skip back to the start of the chapter (track) currently playing. •
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    Getting Started Using Your DVD Player ON 7 ON TV ON / STANDBY OPEN / CLOSE STANDBY ANGLE AUDIO SUBTITLE LAST M COND. M DIMMER DISPLAY TOP MENU MENU CH RETURN VOL + ENTER VOL - CH + SETUP TV/ VCR PAUSE STOP FR FF PLAY DOWN UP STEP/ SLOW 1 2 3 + 4 5 6 - FUNCTION M 7 8 9
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    Still Frame/Slow Play The video images on DVD and Video CD can be viewed as a still frame, played back at slow speeds and even advanced frame by frame. 8 ON TV ON / STANDBY OPEN / CLOSE STANDBY ANGLE AUDIO SUBTITLE LAST M COND. M DIMMER DISPLAY TOP MENU MENU CH RETURN VOL + ENTER VOL - CH
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    Locating a Specific Title/Folder/Chapter/ Track/Location DVD VCD CD MP3 Searching for a Title, Folder, Chapter, Track, or Location on a Disc This player offers different ways of accessing the information on a DVD, Video CD, CD or MP3. Using SEARCH, you can search for titles or chapters on a DVD,
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    TOP MENU 2/3/5/∞ Number buttons ON TV ON / STANDBY OPEN / CLOSE STANDBY ANGLE AUDIO SUBTITLE LAST M COND. M DIMMER DISPLAY TOP MENU MENU CH RETURN VOL + ENTER VOL - CH + SETUP TV/ VCR PAUSE STOP FR FF PLAY DOWN UP STEP/ SLOW 1 2 3 + 4 5 6 - FUNCTION M 7 8 9 +10 SEARCH
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    Repeat Play You can repeat an entire title, folder, chapter or track, or just a part. REPEAT ON TV ON / STANDBY OPEN / CLOSE STANDBY ANGLE AUDIO SUBTITLE LAST M COND. M DIMMER DISPLAY TOP MENU MENU CH RETURN VOL + ENTER VOL - CH + SETUP TV/ VCR PAUSE STOP FR FF PLAY DOWN UP STEP/
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    Random Play Play titles, chapters, or tracks on a disc in random order. RANDOM ON TV ON / STANDBY OPEN / CLOSE STANDBY ANGLE AUDIO SUBTITLE LAST M COND. M DIMMER DISPLAY TOP MENU MENU CH RETURN VOL + ENTER VOL - CH + SETUP TV/ VCR PAUSE STOP FR FF PLAY DOWN UP STEP/ SLOW 1 2 3
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    Playing in a Favorite Order The titles and chapters within a title on a DVD and similarly MP3, CD and Video CD tracks can be arranged to play in the order you want. With this player, it is possible to make a program as you watch a DVD or Video CD or while listening to an MP3 or a CD . DVD
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    2/3/5/∞ 8 7 Number buttons ON TV ON / STANDBY OPEN / CLOSE STANDBY ANGLE AUDIO SUBTITLE LAST M COND. M DIMMER DISPLAY TOP MENU MENU CH RETURN VOL + ENTER VOL - CH + SETUP TV/ VCR PAUSE STOP FR FF PLAY DOWN UP STEP/ SLOW 1 2 3 + 4 5 6 - FUNCTION M 7 8 9 +10 SEARCH CLEAR
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    Playing in a Favorite Order VCD CD Programming Video CDs, CDs A program with a maximum of 24 steps can be memorized. 1 PROGRAM Press PROGRAM. The program screen appears. When a Video CD or CD is loaded, the cursor appears in the program window. 21 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10 0 3 ENTER PLAY
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    the player from erasing older programs that you may still use regularly, or when you don't want to use a program anymore, it is possible to manually erase programs stored in memory. 1 Load a DVD that has a program stored in memory. 2 Press PROGRAM. The program screen appears. 3 Use the cursor button
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    Selecting the Camera Angle You can select a camera angle when viewing DVDs with the multi-angle option. ANGLE ON TV ON / STANDBY OPEN / CLOSE STANDBY ANGLE AUDIO SUBTITLE LAST M COND. M DIMMER DISPLAY TOP MENU MENU CH RETURN VOL + ENTER VOL - CH + SETUP TV/ VCR PAUSE STOP FR FF PLAY
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    Selecting the Audio/ Subtitle Language ON TV ON / STANDBY OPEN / CLOSE STANDBY ANGLE AUDIO SUBTITLE LAST M COND. M DIMMER DISPLAY TOP MENU MENU CH RETURN VOL + ENTER VOL - CH + SETUP TV/ VCR PAUSE STOP FR FF PLAY DOWN UP STEP/ SLOW 1 2 3 + 4 5 6 - FUNCTION M 7 8 9 +10
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    Continuing Playback from a STANDBY Specified Location (Last Memory) LASTM The Last Memory function is convenient when you want to continue viewing a disc from the point where you were 7 watching before. Unlike the resume function, the Last Memory function is effective even if the DVD is removed
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    Memorizing Settings for Often Viewed DVDs (Condition Memory) COND.M You can store in memory settings for DVDs you often watch. Settings remain in memory even if you remove the disc from the player, or switch power to the player to standby. If you load a disc that has its settings memorized, "COND."
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    Viewing Disc Information Use DISPLAY to get current information about the disc currently loaded. You can get information about the titles and chapters on a DVD or tracks on a Video CD or CD or folders and tracks on a MP3. When viewing DVDs, you can also check the digital bitstream transmission rate.
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    I Using DIMMER function Press DIMMER to change the display brightness. Each time DIMMER is pressed, the display brightness of the unit changes as shown below. Normal → Dim → Very Dim → Normal MP3 current track number/ total number of tracks in folder elapsed time of current track Play 16/20 0.
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    screen. These menus are used to set and adjust a number of system settings. The various functions that can be adjusted are covered throughout this manual. The procedure on this page provides a basic outline for using the Setup screen menus. Using the Setup Screen Menus 1 ON Press ON (STANDBY/ON
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    mode adds to the [Basic] menu mode additional functions of the player that can be adjusted to further personalize performance of the player. In this manual, functions that are contained in the [Expert] menu mode are identified by the Expert icon. Make changes to the [Setup Menu Mode] setting in the
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    Adjusting Audio and Video Settings Adjusting the Dynamic Range of the Audio Soundtrack Audio DRC stands for Audio Dynamic Range Compression. When Audio DRC is on, soft sounds such as dialog can be heard more clearly without making loud sounds even louder. Select from three levels of compression
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    that has a built-in DTS decoder, select [DTS]. If your system is not equipped to decode DTS, select [Off]. Refer to the operating instructions supplied with your audio components if you are unsure about compatibility with DTS. I MPEG Out This player is capable of outputting the MPEG digital
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    may appear 'stretched' on the screen. To remedy this condition, change your wide screen TV to display a standard (4:3) screen. Refer to the instructions supplied with your wide screen TV or monitor for more information. "Wide" setting When viewing a standard size TV or monitor DVD screen size
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    Setting the Video 1 Options I Switching the S-Video Output Expert You can Switch the kind of S-Video signal output from the SVideo outputs. If you connected your TV with an S-Video cord, in rare cases the TV picture may appear stretched. In this case switch the output from [S2] to [S1]. Make changes
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    Adjusting Audio and Video Settings Adjusting the Video Quality You can either select a preprogrammed setting designed to match certain program types or make adjustments to match your own preferences and save them in the player's memory. Make changes to the [Video Adjust] setting in the Setup screen
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    5 Use the cursor buttons (2/3) to adjust the settings. Adjust these while a disc is playing to see the effect of changes immediately. 6 Repeat steps 4 and 5 to make adjustments to other settings. If you would like to save the settings in the player's memory, be sure to select either [1], [2], or [3]
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    Adjusting Audio and Video Settings Setting the Video 2 Options I Changing the Background of the Screen You can select a background to appear when the player is in the stop mode. Make changes to the [Background] setting in the Setup screen Video 2 menu. Audio V1 Video2 Language General Background -
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    Setting the Language Options DVDs have the capacity to contain a great deal of audio information, which includes the ability to hold up to 8 different language tracks and subtitle information in as many as 32 different languages. This section outlines the variety of audio language and subtitle
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    Adjusting Audio and Video Settings Setting the Language Options I Selecting a subtitle language preference The subtitle language that you will normally display can be selected from the subtitles programmed on a disc. Even when the subtitle language is changed during playback by pressing SUBTITLE,
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    I Selecting subtitles, assist subtitles or no subtitles Expert Use this function to turn the subtitles on or off. Additionally, some DVDs provide assist subtitles that provide additional explanations of scenes in addition to the standard subtitles for viewers who are hard of hearing. Select [Assist
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    Adjusting Audio and Video Settings Language Code List Language codes are used when setting the audio and subtitle language preferences (page 47, 48). Language Japanese (ja) English (en) French (fr) German (de) Italian (it) Spanish (es) Chinese (zh) Dutch (nl) Portuguese (pt) Swedish (sv) Russian (
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    ). Please note that this procedure resets the system, and clears all saved settings, not just the password. • Some discs lock out violent scenes. Refer to instruction notes on discs. 51
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    Adjusting Audio and Video Settings Setting the Parental Lock Level I Setting the Parental Lock Level Change the Parental Lock level to a higher or lower level according to the settings printed on the DVD disc jacket or accompanying documentation. If you use the Condition Memory function to save the
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    Country Code List Country Input-code Country-code ARGENTINA 0118 ar AUSTRALIA 0121 au AUSTRIA 0120 at BELGIUM 0205 be BRAZIL 0218 br CANADA 0301 ca CHILE 0312 cl CHINA 0314 cn DENMARK 0411 dk FINLAND 0609 fi FRANCE 0618 fr GERMANY 0405 de HONG KONG 0811 hk
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    Adjusting Audio and Video Settings 2/3/5/∞ ON TV ON / STANDBY OPEN / CLOSE STANDBY ANGLE AUDIO SUBTITLE LAST M COND. M DIMMER DISPLAY TOP MENU MENU CH RETURN VOL + ENTER VOL - CH + SETUP TV/ VCR PAUSE STOP FR FF PLAY DOWN UP STEP/ SLOW 1 2 3 + 4 5 6 - FUNCTION M 7 8 9
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    Pre-programming remote controller ON STANDBY (USA and Canadian models only) VOL +/- CH +/- Number buttons DVD/TV ON TV ON / STANDBY OPEN / CLOSE STANDBY ANGLE AUDIO SUBTITLE LAST M COND. M DIMMER DISPLAY TOP MENU MENU CH RETURN VOL + ENTER VOL - CH + SETUP TV/ VCR PAUSE STOP FR FF PLAY
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    Pre-programming remote controller Pre-programming Code List Brand ADMIRAL AOC BELL & HOWELL BROKSONIC CRAIG CROSLEX CURTIS MATHIS DAEWOO DAYTRON EMERSON FISHER GE GOLDSTAR HITACHI JC PENNEY JVC KTV LXI MAGNAVOX MITSUBISHI NEC PANASONIC PHILCO PHILIPS PIONEER PORTLAND PROSCAN QUASAR RADIO SHACK RCA
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    Others Troubleshooting Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service. Refer also to the respective instruction manuals of the connected components and TV. DVD Player Symptoms The DVD Player doesn't switch on. The disc tray comes back out automatically,
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    DVD Player Symptoms No sound is reproduced. The screen is stretched or aspect does not change. Some MP3 tracks appear to be missing from a disc. The buttons on the DVD Player operates but the buttons on the remote controller do not operate. Causes • The Setup screen Audio menu [96 kHz PCM Out]
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    Specifications DVD Player Power supply Power consumption Weight External dimensions Signal system Regional restriction code Laser Frequency range (digital audio) Signal-to-noise ratio (digital audio) Audio dynamic range (digital audio) Harmonic distortion (digital audio) Wow and flutter Operating
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    SN 29343107A Sales & Product Planning Div. : 2-1, Nisshin-cho, Neyagawa-shi, OSAKA 572-8540, JAPAN Tel: 072-831-8111 Fax: 072-833-5222 http://www.onkyo-intlcom 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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DVD Player
DV-S555
Instruction Manual
Thank you for purchasing the ONKYO DVD 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 DVD Player.
Please retain this manual for future reference.
Contents
Getting Started
Basic Playback
Advanced Playback
Others
Before Using Your DVD Player
2
Function Setup