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Super Audio CD & 
DVD Audio/Video player

 

DV-SP503E

 

Instruction Manual

 

Thank you for purchasing the Onkyo DV-
SP503E Super Audio CD & DVD Audio/Video 
player. Read this manual carefully 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

 

Overview ..............................................2

Connections ......................................18

Getting Started and Setting up ........25

Basic Playback ..................................26

Playback Techniques ........................30

Detailed Settings ...............................43

Miscellaneous information ...............54

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Summary of Contents for DV-SP503E

Page 1: ...re 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 Overview 2 Co...

Page 2: ...normally by following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will of...

Page 3: ...planations affecting the use of this product please feel free to write to the address on the back page of this manual When you write us please include the model number and serial number of your unit I...

Page 4: ...HE FUSE SHOULD BE REMOVED AND THE PLUG CUT OFF AND DISPOSED OF SAFELY THERE IS A DANGER OF SEVERE ELECTRICAL SHOCK IF THE CUT OFF PLUG IS INSERTED INTO ANY 13 AMPERE SOCKET If in any doubt consult a q...

Page 5: ...e they may leave marks on the case This unit s top and rear panels may get warm after pro longed use This is normal When you ve finished using this unit remove all discs and turn off the power If you...

Page 6: ...ng a JPEG slideshow 31 Browsing video content with the Disc Navigator 32 Browsing WMA MP3 and JPEG files with the Disc Navigator 33 Looping a section of a disc 34 Using repeat play 34 Using random pla...

Page 7: ...tput S Video and composite video outputs Frame by frame playback Slow motion playback Fast forward and reverse Repeat playback Random playback Supports 4 3 and 16 9 aspect ratio TVs Multiple camera an...

Page 8: ...e control To use in addition to an connection you must make an analog audio connection RCA between the DV SP503E and your Onkyo AV receiver SCART cable 1 5 m European models only Power cord 2 m RC 582...

Page 9: ...ing software Check the manuals supplied with your disc burning software for additional compatibility informa tion CD R RW compatibility Compatible formats CD Audio Video CD ISO 9660 CD ROM containing...

Page 10: ...orted This product incorporates copyright protection technol ogy that is protected by method claims of certain U S patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and o...

Page 11: ...type is used in the same room or the DV SP503E is installed close to equipment that uses infrared rays the remote control ler may not work reliably Don t put anything such as a book on the remote con...

Page 12: ...button is used to display a menu on a DVD Video disc or to open the Disc Navigator when using a Video CD audio CD WMA MP3 JPEG disc or VR format DVD RW disc J open close button 26 This button is used...

Page 13: ...wnmixed from the original audio source This is an automatic function performed by the player in order to present the most appropriate audio mix to the speakers present in your system 9 RANDOM indicato...

Page 14: ...gital DTS C OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT 22 This optical digital audio output can be connected to an optical digital audio input on a hi fi amp AV receiver or surround sound decoder Dolby Digital DTS...

Page 15: ...amp AV receiver or surround sound decoder Dolby Digital DTS D VIDEO OUTPUT 19 This RCA connector can be used to connect a TV or projector with a composite video input E COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT 20 Thes...

Page 16: ...TITLE TV CONTROL TV VIDEO CHANNEL VOLUME ON STANDBY RC 582DV 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 CLEAR ENTER 3 4 6 7 9 J K 8 5 2 1 L M N O Q P R S T U X V W Y ON STANDBY DISPLAY DIMMER MENU SETUP TOP MENU RETURN AUDI...

Page 17: ...sed to open and close the Play Mode menu N DISPLAY button 39 This button is used to display information about the current disc title chapter or track including the elapsed time remaining time total ti...

Page 18: ...red Left white Yellow Analog audio Composite video Right red Left white Yellow Right Wrong AV Cables Connectors Video Component video Component video separates the luminance Y and color difference si...

Page 19: ...eo sound See the following page if you want to use a compo nent or S Video cable for the video connection If you need another pair of stereo outputs and don t need to use the multichannel analog outpu...

Page 20: ...SIVE indicator lights in the front panel display Important If you connect a TV that is not compatible with a pro gressive scan signal and switch the player to progres sive you will not be able to see...

Page 21: ...on System Copy Guard Consumers should note that not all high definition tele vision sets are fully compatible with this product and may cause artifacts to be displayed in the picture In case of 525 pr...

Page 22: ...nly digital audio in a compatible format See Digital Audio Out set tings on page 46 and refer to the operating instructions that came with your AV receiver 1 Connect one of DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT jacks...

Page 23: ...m the default 2 Channel to 5 1 Chan nel See also Audio Output Mode on page 48 52 The remote controller supplied with Onkyo AV receiver or amplifiers can be used to control the DV SP503E The function o...

Page 24: ...than the one supplied with the DV SP503E The power cord supplied is designed for use with the DV SP503E and should not be used with any other device Never have the power cord discon nected from the D...

Page 25: ...work in exactly the same way Returns to the main menu without sav ing changes ON STANDBY PLAY MODE DISPLAY DIMMER MENU SETUP TOP MENU RETURN AUDIO ANGLE SUBTITLE ZOOM CLEAR OPEN CLOSE ENTER 1 2 3 6 7...

Page 26: ...ge other than those listed select Other Lan guage See Selecting languages using the language code list on page 56 for detailed information 3 Select a language The on screen language will change accord...

Page 27: ...or LAST MEM playback starts from the resume or last memory point see also Resume and Last Memory on page 28 Pauses a disc that s playing or restarts a paused disc Stops playback See also Resume and L...

Page 28: ...ct what you want to watch They may also give access to additional features such as subtitle and audio language selection or special features such as slideshows See the disc packaging for details Somet...

Page 29: ...track rather than the play button Video CD PBC menus Button What it does RETURN Displays the PBC menu Numbers remote only Use to enter a numbered menu option Press ENTER to select Displays the previou...

Page 30: ...ound while scanning DVDs including DVD Audio and Video CD Super VCDs 2 Press repeatedly to increase the scanning speed The scanning speed is shown on screen 3 To resume normal playback press play When...

Page 31: ...g playback press pause 2 Press or to reverse or advance a frame at a time 3 To resume normal playback press play Depending on the disc normal play back may automatically resume when a new chapter is r...

Page 32: ...ginal Title Original titles from a VR mode DVD RW disc ON STANDBY PLAY MODE DISPLAY DIMMER MENU SETUP TOP MENU RETURN AUDIO ANGLE SUBTITLE ZOOM CLEAR OPEN CLOSE ENTER 1 2 3 6 7 8 9 0 4 5 SETUP SETUP D...

Page 33: ...lso return to the parent folder by going to the top of the list to the folder then pressing ENTER When a JPEG file is highlighted a thumbnail image is displayed on the right ON STANDBY PLAY MODE DISPL...

Page 34: ...from the menu ON STANDBY PLAY MODE DISPLAY DIMMER MENU SETUP TOP MENU RETURN AUDIO ANGLE SUBTITLE ZOOM CLEAR OPEN CLOSE ENTER 1 2 3 6 7 8 9 0 4 5 ENTER PLAY MODE PLAY MODE A Start Point B End Point O...

Page 35: ...AUDIO ANGLE SUBTITLE ZOOM RC 574DV CLEAR OPEN CLOSE ENTER 1 2 3 6 7 8 9 0 4 5 PLAY MODE 1 Press PLAY MODE and select Random from the list of func tions on the left 2 Select a random play option The r...

Page 36: ...c you can add a whole group or a track within a group to the program list For a CD SACD orVideo CD select a track to add to the program list After pressing ENTER to select the title chapter track the...

Page 37: ...ilable depend on the kind of disc loaded 2 Select a search mode The disc must be playing in order to use time search ON STANDBY PLAY MODE DISPLAY DIMMER MENU SETUP TOP MENU RETURN AUDIO ANGLE SUBTITLE...

Page 38: ...witching subtitles 1 Press SUBTITLE repeatedly to select a subtitle option Notes Some discs only allow you to change subtitle language from the disc menu Press TOP MENU or MENU to access To set subtit...

Page 39: ...oom factor Normal 2x or 4x Since DVD Video CD and JPEG pic tures have a fixed resolution picture quality will deteriorate especially at 4x zoom This is not a malfunction 2 Use the cursor buttons to ch...

Page 40: ...way The table below shows all the basic playback controls If a disc contains a mixture of DivX video and other media file types MP3 for example first select whether to play the DivX video files DivX o...

Page 41: ...going to the top of the list to the folder then pressing ENTER 3 To play the highlighted title press ENTER Playback begins starting with the selected title and continues until the end of the folder N...

Page 42: ...btitle languages are available You can start stop displaying subtitles or switch between the subtitle languages on the disc during play back by pressing the SUBTITLE button on the remote control repea...

Page 43: ...much change Notes Audio DRC is only effective with Dolby Digital audio sources Audio DRC is only effective through the digital output when Digital Out is set to On and Dolby Digital Out is set to Dol...

Page 44: ...Contrast Adjusts the contrast between light and dark 16 to 16 Gamma Adjusts the warmth of the picture High Medium Low Off ON STANDBY PLAY MODE DISPLAY DIMMER MENU SETUP TOP MENU RETURN AUDIO ANGLE SUB...

Page 45: ...equipment Check the operating instructions supplied with your other equipment to see which digital audio formats it s compatible with Some settings such as TV Screen Audio Language and Subtitle Langu...

Page 46: ...MPEG encoded digital audio is converted to PCM audio for digital output MPEG MPEG encoded digital audio is output as is Video Output settings Setting Option What it means TV Screen See also Screen siz...

Page 47: ...nglish If there is are English subtitles on the disc then they will be displayed Languages as displayed If there is the subtitle language selected on the disc then it will be displayed Other Language...

Page 48: ...eo See also DTS Downmix on page 52 Lt Rt Downmixes DTS for 2 channel output to be compatible with Dolby Surround matrix decoders See also DTS Downmix on page 52 DivX VOD not North American model Displ...

Page 49: ...ight Dolby Digital Linear PCM 2 Ch 5 1 Ch Left Right Left Right Left Right DTS 2 Ch 2ch downmix 2ch downmix DTS 5 1 Ch Front L R Surround L R Center LFE MPEG 2 Ch Left Right Left Right MPEG 5 1 Ch Fro...

Page 50: ...number buttons to enter a 4 digit password The numbers you enter show up as aster isks on screen 3 Press ENTER to register the pass word You will return to the Options menu screen Digital Audio Out Vi...

Page 51: ...ntil the next disc is loaded or the current disc is reloaded 1 2 3 6 7 8 9 0 4 5 ENTER Country code list Country Country code Country code letter Argentina 0118 ar Australia 0121 au Austria 0120 at Be...

Page 52: ...made here Default settings L R Large C Large LS RS Large SW On You only need to make this setting if you connected this player to your amplifier using the 5 1 channel analog outputs This setting does...

Page 53: ...gh lighted speaker 3 Use the cursor up down to change the distance When you change the distance settings of the front left L or front right R speakers all the other speaker dis tances change relative...

Page 54: ...ase note that many widescreen discs override the player s settings so that the disc is shown in letter box format regardless of the setting Note Using the 16 9 Wide setting with a standard 4 3 TV or e...

Page 55: ...you can find on the rear panel Discs from incompatible regions will not play in this player Discs marked ALL will play in any player The diagram below shows the various DVD regions of the world Resett...

Page 56: ...e code list 1 Select Other Language 2 Use the cursor left right buttons to select either a code let ter or a code number 3 Use the cursor up down buttons to select a code letter or a code number See L...

Page 57: ...1111 Greenlandic kl 1112 Cambodian km 1113 Kannada kn 1114 Kashmiri ks 1119 Kurdish ku 1121 Kirghiz ky 1125 Latin la 1201 Lingala ln 1214 Laothian lo 1215 Lithuanian lt 1220 Latvian lv 1222 Malagasy...

Page 58: ...le holding down the ON STANDBY on the RC 582DV that you want to program press Enter and then release both buttons Make sure you press ON STANDBY before Enter 4 Within 10 seconds enter the 3 digit code...

Page 59: ...HYPER 151 INNO HIT 152 IRRADIO 103 JVC 153 154 155 156 157 KENDO 158 KTV 159 160 LUXOR 161 MAGNAVOX 162 163 MARANTZ 164 MARK 165 MATSUI 166 167 168 169 MITSUBISHI 170 171 172 173 MIVAR 174 175 NEC 17...

Page 60: ...24Bit DivX 5 0 5 23 98fps MPEG1 LayerIII 44 10kHz 2ch 128kbps 576x320 24Bit DivX 5 0 5 23 98fps MPEG1 LayerIII 44 10kHz 2ch 128kbps 640x272 24Bit DivX 5 0 5 23 98fps MPEG1 LayerIII 44 10kHz 2ch 128kbp...

Page 61: ...8fps MPEG1 LayerIII 44 10kHz 2ch 128kbps 640x352 24Bit DivX 3 11 23 98fps MPEG1 LayerIII 44 10kHz 2ch 160kbps 640x352 24Bit DivX 3 11 23 98fps MPEG1 LayerIII 48 00kHz 2ch 320kbps 640x352 24Bit DivX 3...

Page 62: ...9660 format International standard for the volume and file structure of CD ROM discs JPEG A standard file format used for still images JPEG files are identified by the file extension jpg MP3 MP3 MPEG1...

Page 63: ...malfunction I have a standard 4 3 TV and set the player to show widescreen DVDs in pan scan format so why do I still get black bars top and bottom with some discs Some discs override the display pref...

Page 64: ...BYE to disappear from the display then unplug the power cord No picture No color Incorrect video connections Check that connections are correct and that plugs are inserted fully Also check the video...

Page 65: ...e digital output Make sure that Linear PCM Out is set to Downsample Off page 46 As a copy protection measure some DVDs do not output 96kHz audio In this case even if set to Downsample Off the player a...

Page 66: ...tely 16 ft 5 meters A strong light source is interfering with the DV SP503E s remote sensor Make sure that the DV SP503E is not subjected to direct sunshine or inverter type fluorescent lights Relocat...

Page 67: ...tortion 0 003 1kHz Wow and Flutter Below threshold of measurability Audio Output Digital Optical 22 5 dBm Audio Output Impedance Digital Coaxial 0 5 p p 75 Audio Output Impedance Analog 2 0 V rms 440...

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