Onkyo DV-C501 Owner Manual - Page 15

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10 0 REMOTE CONTROLLER RC-417DV POWER OPEN/CLOSE PLAY PAUSE STOP MENU ENTER / / / TOP MENU DISC +/- To obtain a higher picture quality Occasionally, some picture distortion not usually visible during a normal telecast may appear on the TV screen during playback of a DVD video disc. This is due to the fact that DVD videos provide a higher resolution and therefore also more data to process. While the amount of 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 question. DVD : This function is available for playback of DVD video discs. VCD : This function is available for playback of VIDEO CDs. CD : This function is available for playback of audio CDs. DVD VCD CD Getting Started Connections Basic Playback Advanced Playback 5 PLAY or PLAY Press the PLAY button. The DVD Changer starts playback. If you have inserted a DVD video disc with a title menu or a Video CD with PBC (Playback Control) functionality, a menu screen may appear. See "Direct Playback via the On-Screen Menu" on page 16. To start playback of a PBC-equipped VIDEO CD from the menu screen, set "PBC" to "ON" via the on-screen menu function. See page 38. Notes: • For PBC (Playback Control) of VIDEO CDs, see "About VIDEO CDs" on page 9. • Depending on the DVD video disc you are using, you may need to press the TOP MENU or MENU button to display the menu screen. s Inserting other discs 1. Press the OPEN/CLOSE button to open the disc drawer. 2. Press the DISC SKIP / button on the main unit repeat- edly until the disc you wish to replace can be accessed. 3. Remove the disc you wish to replace, and insert another disc. 4. Press the OPEN/CLOSE button again to close the disc drawer. Note: You can also press the PLAY button to automatically close the drawer and start playback of the disc that is currently up front. To start playback of another disc than the one in the front tray, you first need to close the disc drawer. s Selecting the desired disc for playback Press one of the DISC 1-5 buttons on the main unit or on the remote controller. The DV-C501 starts playing the first title of the selected disc. There is no need to press the PLAY button. DISC SELECT 1 2 3 4 5 DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 3 Notes: DISC 4 DISC 5 • If you select the desired disc using one of the DISC 1-5 buttons while the DVD Changer is playing back a title of another disc, playback starts with the first title of the newly selected disc. • You can also press the DISC SKIP / button on the unit or DISC +/- button to jump to the disc in the next tray (or from tray #5 to tray #1 if the disc in tray #5 is currently being played back). In that case playback will start with the first title of the disc in the newly selected tray. • If you select the desired disc by pressing the DISC SKIP button while the DVD Changer is stopped, press the PLAY button to start playback of the first title of the selected disc. s The FIRST SETUP screen The FIRST SETUP screen is only displayed the very first time you switch on your DV-C501. 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. See also page 34, 35. 1. Check the video connection of the DVD Changer to your TV set (see page 10 and following) and switch on your TV. 2. Switch on the DVD Changer. The following menu screen page is displayed: 3. Press the remote controller's or button to select "On- Thank you for your purchase of our DVD-Video Player. Please make a selection for On-Screen Language and your TV shape and press ENTER button on your remote control. FIRST SETUP On-Screen Language ENG TV Shape 4:3LB Screen Language" and press the ENTER button. You can select one of the To select the items on the screen. following languages: ENG ENTER (English), FRE (French), or SPA (Spanish). That language will be used on all on-screen menu pages and for subtitling. See page 35. After selecting an item, confirm your choice by pressing ENTER. 4. Select the desired language using the or button and confirm by pressing ENTER. Note: If you agree with the currently selected language, just press ENTER without changing the setting. 5. Press the button to select the "TV Shape" function and confirm by pressing ENTER. This function allows you to specify the picture size of your TV. See 35 for details. 6. Use the and buttons to specify the screen size and confirm by pressing ENTER. 7. Press the SETUP button to store your settings. The settings are stored and you are returned to the FIRST SETUP screen page. As stated above, you can also change these settings at a later stage. See page 32. 15 Function Setup Others