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Keep this manual carefully before using your new DVD Player. A good understanding of its features and operation will allow you for future reference. Playback Techniques 30 Detailed Settings 40 Miscellaneous Information 49 En DV-SP404.404E_En.book Page 1 Wednesday, June 7, 2006 1:50 PM Contents DVD Player DV-SP404 DV-SP404E Instruction Manual Overview 2 Connections 17 Getting Started and Setting up ........24 Basic Playback 26 Thank you to achieve optimum performance and enjoyment. Read this manual for purchasing an Onkyo DVD Player.
Keep this manual carefully before using your new DVD Player. A good understanding of its features and operation will allow you for future reference. Playback Techniques 30 Detailed Settings 40 Miscellaneous Information 49 En DV-SP404.404E_En.book Page 1 Wednesday, June 7, 2006 1:50 PM Contents DVD Player DV-SP404 DV-SP404E Instruction Manual Overview 2 Connections 17 Getting Started and Setting up ........24 Basic Playback 26 Thank you to achieve optimum performance and enjoyment. Read this manual for purchasing an Onkyo DVD Player.
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... Table of Contents Basic Operation Overview Important Safety Instructions 2 Precautions 3 Introduction 7 Supplied Accessories 7 Features 7 Disc Notes 8 Before Using the DV-SP404/DV-SP404E ........ 11 Installing the Batteries 11 Using the Remote Controller 11 Front & Rear Panels 12 Front Panel 12 Display 13 Rear Panel 14 Remote... Controller 15 Connections Connecting the DV-SP404/DV-SP404E 17 Before Making Any Connections 17 AV Cables & Connectors 17 Basic Setup 18 Connecting Your TV 20 Connecting to ...
... Table of Contents Basic Operation Overview Important Safety Instructions 2 Precautions 3 Introduction 7 Supplied Accessories 7 Features 7 Disc Notes 8 Before Using the DV-SP404/DV-SP404E ........ 11 Installing the Batteries 11 Using the Remote Controller 11 Front & Rear Panels 12 Front Panel 12 Display 13 Rear Panel 14 Remote... Controller 15 Connections Connecting the DV-SP404/DV-SP404E 17 Before Making Any Connections 17 AV Cables & Connectors 17 Basic Setup 18 Connecting Your TV 20 Connecting to ...
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...and the Windows logo are trademarks, or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in catalogs and on package represents the color of the DV-SP404/ DV-SP404E DVD player. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks of HDMI licensing LLC. 7 "...Dolby" and the double-D symbol are trademarks or registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. *2. DV-SP404.404E_En.book Page 7 Wednesday, June 7, 2006 1:50 PM Introduction Supplied Accessories Make sure you have the following accessories: RC-616DV Remote...
...and the Windows logo are trademarks, or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in catalogs and on package represents the color of the DV-SP404/ DV-SP404E DVD player. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks of HDMI licensing LLC. 7 "...Dolby" and the double-D symbol are trademarks or registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. *2. DV-SP404.404E_En.book Page 7 Wednesday, June 7, 2006 1:50 PM Introduction Supplied Accessories Make sure you have the following accessories: RC-616DV Remote...
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...)* * Edit points may not play properly in the DV-SP404/DV-SP404E. • The DV-SP404/DV-SP404E supports CD-R and CD-RW discs recorded in the disc burning software. Doing so may damage the DVSP404/DV-SP404E and you may damage the DVSP404/DV-SP404E. • Don't use discs that doesn't conform... Some audio CDs feature copy protection that have been finalized, can also affect playback. • The DV-SP404/DV-SP404E supports 8 cm and 12 cm discs. • The DV-SP404/DV-SP404E does not support disc types not listed. • Don't use for region information. Since these must be...
...)* * Edit points may not play properly in the DV-SP404/DV-SP404E. • The DV-SP404/DV-SP404E supports CD-R and CD-RW discs recorded in the disc burning software. Doing so may damage the DVSP404/DV-SP404E and you may damage the DVSP404/DV-SP404E. • Don't use discs that doesn't conform... Some audio CDs feature copy protection that have been finalized, can also affect playback. • The DV-SP404/DV-SP404E supports 8 cm and 12 cm discs. • The DV-SP404/DV-SP404E does not support disc types not listed. • Don't use for region information. Since these must be...
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.... • If you intend not to use the remote controller, point it and the DV-SP404/DV-SP404E's remote control sensor. 11 Keep this in the same room, or the DV-SP404/DV-SP404E is installed close to equipment that uses infrared rays, the remote controller may not work reliably...work if there's an obstacle between it at the DV-SP404/ DV-SP404E's remote control sensor, as shown below. Keep this in mind when installing the DV-SP404/DV-SP404E. • The remote controller will not work reliably if the DV-SP404/DV-SP404E is installed in accordance with the polarity diagram inside ...
.... • If you intend not to use the remote controller, point it and the DV-SP404/DV-SP404E's remote control sensor. 11 Keep this in the same room, or the DV-SP404/DV-SP404E is installed close to equipment that uses infrared rays, the remote controller may not work reliably...work if there's an obstacle between it at the DV-SP404/ DV-SP404E's remote control sensor, as shown below. Keep this in mind when installing the DV-SP404/DV-SP404E. • The remote controller will not work reliably if the DV-SP404/DV-SP404E is installed in accordance with the polarity diagram inside ...
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B HDMI indicator Lights when the DV-SP404/DV-SP404E is used to set the DV-SP404/DVSP404E to the pages in brackets. D Remote control sensor [11] This sensor receives control signals from the remote controller. G MENU button [28] This button is ... disc. L (OPEN/CLOSE) button [26] This button is used to open and close the disc tray. F Cursor & ENTER button [24] These buttons are loaded here. DV-SP404.404E_En.book Page 12 Wednesday, June 7, 2006 1:50 PM Front & Rear Panels For detailed information, refer to On or Standby. I (stop playback. K (PLAY) button [26...
B HDMI indicator Lights when the DV-SP404/DV-SP404E is used to set the DV-SP404/DVSP404E to the pages in brackets. D Remote control sensor [11] This sensor receives control signals from the remote controller. G MENU button [28] This button is ... disc. L (OPEN/CLOSE) button [26] This button is used to open and close the disc tray. F Cursor & ENTER button [24] These buttons are loaded here. DV-SP404.404E_En.book Page 12 Wednesday, June 7, 2006 1:50 PM Front & Rear Panels For detailed information, refer to On or Standby. I (stop playback. K (PLAY) button [26...
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...) This connector can be used to connect a TV or projector with an HDMI input. DV-SP404.404E_En.book Page 14 Wednesday, June 7, 2006 1:50 PM Front & Rear Panels-Continued Rear Panel DV-SP404 North American model 1 3 456 9 DV-SP404 Oceanian model 1 2 3 456 9 DV-SP404E European model 1 3 456 8 7 8 A HDMI OUT [21] This connector can be used to connect a TV...
...) This connector can be used to connect a TV or projector with an HDMI input. DV-SP404.404E_En.book Page 14 Wednesday, June 7, 2006 1:50 PM Front & Rear Panels-Continued Rear Panel DV-SP404 North American model 1 3 456 9 DV-SP404 Oceanian model 1 2 3 456 9 DV-SP404E European model 1 3 456 8 7 8 A HDMI OUT [21] This connector can be used to connect a TV...
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... SUBTITLE ZOOM S 8 T 9 U J V K W RC-616DV A STANDBY button [23] This button is used to set the DV-SP404/DVSP404E to navigate onscreen menus. B ON button [23] This button is used to turn on the DV-SP404/DVSP404E. Don't turn on the DV-SP404/DV-SP404E until you can select left-channel, right- E Cursor / / / buttons [24] These buttons are used to...
... SUBTITLE ZOOM S 8 T 9 U J V K W RC-616DV A STANDBY button [23] This button is used to set the DV-SP404/DVSP404E to navigate onscreen menus. B ON button [23] This button is used to turn on the DV-SP404/DVSP404E. Don't turn on the DV-SP404/DV-SP404E until you can select left-channel, right- E Cursor / / / buttons [24] These buttons are used to...
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...; To prevent interference, keep it safely. And use yellow plugs to connect rightchannel audio inputs and outputs (typically labeled "R"). DV-SP404.404E_En.book Page 17 Wednesday, June 7, 2006 1:50 PM Connecting the DV-SP404/DV-SP404E Before Making Any Connections • Read the manuals supplied with protective cap. Optical Digital Output (not North American and European...
...; To prevent interference, keep it safely. And use yellow plugs to connect rightchannel audio inputs and outputs (typically labeled "R"). DV-SP404.404E_En.book Page 17 Wednesday, June 7, 2006 1:50 PM Connecting the DV-SP404/DV-SP404E Before Making Any Connections • Read the manuals supplied with protective cap. Optical Digital Output (not North American and European...
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.../ON button, or the remote controller, and wait of A/V inputs on some combination TV/VCRs for correct stereo sound. DV-SP404.404E_En.book Page 18 Wednesday, June 7, 2006 1:50 PM Connecting the DV-SP404/DV-SP404E-Continued Basic Setup The setup described here is equipped with copy protection technol- Use the supplied AV cable (RCA/phono...
.../ON button, or the remote controller, and wait of A/V inputs on some combination TV/VCRs for correct stereo sound. DV-SP404.404E_En.book Page 18 Wednesday, June 7, 2006 1:50 PM Connecting the DV-SP404/DV-SP404E-Continued Basic Setup The setup described here is equipped with copy protection technol- Use the supplied AV cable (RCA/phono...
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... Page 19 Wednesday, June 7, 2006 1:50 PM Connecting the DV-SP404/DV-SP404E-Continued Switching the video output to interlace using the front panel controls Switch the player to standby then, using the front panel controls, press STANDBY/...
... Page 19 Wednesday, June 7, 2006 1:50 PM Connecting the DV-SP404/DV-SP404E-Continued Switching the video output to interlace using the front panel controls Switch the player to standby then, using the front panel controls, press STANDBY/...
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... cable (not supplied) to connect the S VIDEO OUT to a component video input on your TV, monitor or AV receiver. DV-SP404.404E_En.book Page 20 Wednesday, June 7, 2006 1:50 PM Connecting the DV-SP404/DV-SP404E-Continued Connecting Your TV • Connect the DVD Player to a VCR, TV/VCR combination, or video selector, the playback picture...
... cable (not supplied) to connect the S VIDEO OUT to a component video input on your TV, monitor or AV receiver. DV-SP404.404E_En.book Page 20 Wednesday, June 7, 2006 1:50 PM Connecting the DV-SP404/DV-SP404E-Continued Connecting Your TV • Connect the DVD Player to a VCR, TV/VCR combination, or video selector, the playback picture...
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...finition Multimedia Interface). connect on the component you will also need to change the component connected to do this). DV-SP404.404E_En.book Page 21 Wednesday, June 7, 2006 1:50 PM Connecting the DV-SP404/DV-SP404E-Continued Using HDMI If you have connected, using a DVI connection may result in unreliable signal . HDCP is compatible with...
...finition Multimedia Interface). connect on the component you will also need to change the component connected to do this). DV-SP404.404E_En.book Page 21 Wednesday, June 7, 2006 1:50 PM Connecting the DV-SP404/DV-SP404E-Continued Using HDMI If you have connected, using a DVI connection may result in unreliable signal . HDCP is compatible with...
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...standard video connections, but you can alternatively use whichever is convenient. You can use any connections. DV-SP404.404E_En.book Page 22 Wednesday, June 7, 2006 1:50 PM Connecting the DV-SP404/DV-SP404E-Continued Connecting to an AV Receiver Although you can reproduce the DVD Player's sound from the ...your AV receiver has Zone2, you connect the DVD Player to surround sound. Before connecting • When you must connect the DV-SP404/DV-SP404E's analog audio outputs to the AV receiver, and when your AV receiver and TV. Connect the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack on your...
...standard video connections, but you can alternatively use whichever is convenient. You can use any connections. DV-SP404.404E_En.book Page 22 Wednesday, June 7, 2006 1:50 PM Connecting the DV-SP404/DV-SP404E-Continued Connecting to an AV Receiver Although you can reproduce the DVD Player's sound from the ...your AV receiver has Zone2, you connect the DVD Player to surround sound. Before connecting • When you must connect the DV-SP404/DV-SP404E's analog audio outputs to the AV receiver, and when your AV receiver and TV. Connect the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack on your...
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...remote controller. Doing so may cause an electric shock. Always connect by unplugging from the DV-SP404/DVSP404E while the other than the one supplied with the DV-SP404/DVSP404E. RC-616DV SP404/DV-SP404E or ON on the DV- Oceanian and European model; The DVD Player turns on the wall. • Do ... ENTER SETUP AUDIO ANGLE SUBTITLE ZOOM North American model: Connect the power cord into the power outlet on . • To put the DV-SP404/DV-SP404E in the standby mode for use a power cord other end is pressed for 30 minutes, the player automatically goes into the wall outlet ...
...remote controller. Doing so may cause an electric shock. Always connect by unplugging from the DV-SP404/DVSP404E while the other than the one supplied with the DV-SP404/DVSP404E. RC-616DV SP404/DV-SP404E or ON on the DV- Oceanian and European model; The DVD Player turns on the wall. • Do ... ENTER SETUP AUDIO ANGLE SUBTITLE ZOOM North American model: Connect the power cord into the power outlet on . • To put the DV-SP404/DV-SP404E in the standby mode for use a power cord other end is pressed for 30 minutes, the player automatically goes into the wall outlet ...
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... picture distortion may occur when using the Fast Forward or Fast Reverse function. Picture instability or noise? The DV-SP404/DV-SP404E is affecting the picture. Connect the DV-SP404/DV-SP404E directly to your TV via a VCR or other video equipment and a copy-protection system is connected to your..., wait five seconds, reconnect it on the DV-SP404/DV-SP404E, the disc can 't resolve the issue yourself, please contact your Onkyo dealer. Chapters or tracks don't play in the disc tray. Buttons on the DVSP404/DV-SP404E? If that fails, disconnect the power cord from the...
... picture distortion may occur when using the Fast Forward or Fast Reverse function. Picture instability or noise? The DV-SP404/DV-SP404E is affecting the picture. Connect the DV-SP404/DV-SP404E directly to your TV via a VCR or other video equipment and a copy-protection system is connected to your..., wait five seconds, reconnect it on the DV-SP404/DV-SP404E, the disc can 't resolve the issue yourself, please contact your Onkyo dealer. Chapters or tracks don't play in the disc tray. Buttons on the DVSP404/DV-SP404E? If that fails, disconnect the power cord from the...
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...a multisession disc. The 96 kHz PCM Out setting is turned down. The TV, hi-fi amp, or AV receiver connected to the DV-SP404/DV-SP404E's audio outputs is either not on or its volume as appropriate. Resume playback (page 27). Locating a specific point takes longer than ...usual? Set the TV Screen setting to match the aspect ratio of the DV-SP404/DV-SP404E's digital outputs to "96 kHz." The DV-SP404/DVSP404E displays the wrong messages? The wrong input source is set its volume is set to connect one of your TV...
...a multisession disc. The 96 kHz PCM Out setting is turned down. The TV, hi-fi amp, or AV receiver connected to the DV-SP404/DV-SP404E's audio outputs is either not on or its volume as appropriate. Resume playback (page 27). Locating a specific point takes longer than ...usual? Set the TV Screen setting to match the aspect ratio of the DV-SP404/DV-SP404E's digital outputs to "96 kHz." The DV-SP404/DVSP404E displays the wrong messages? The wrong input source is set its volume is set to connect one of your TV...
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... You're not pointing the remote controller at . A strong light source is installed in the remote controller. rescent lights. If the DV-SP404/DV-SP404E is interfering with new batteries (page 11). Remote Controller 56 Can't play MP3/WMA/ JPEG discs? The disc has not been ...batteries in a cabinet with colored glass doors, the remote controller may not work OK but those on . You're too far away from the DV-SP404/ DV-SP404E. Progressive JPEG files are not recognized. The disc is mat. Don't use a cabinet without a ".mp3" or ".MP3" fi...
... You're not pointing the remote controller at . A strong light source is installed in the remote controller. rescent lights. If the DV-SP404/DV-SP404E is interfering with new batteries (page 11). Remote Controller 56 Can't play MP3/WMA/ JPEG discs? The disc has not been ...batteries in a cabinet with colored glass doors, the remote controller may not work OK but those on . You're too far away from the DV-SP404/ DV-SP404E. Progressive JPEG files are not recognized. The disc is mat. Don't use a cabinet without a ".mp3" or ".MP3" fi...
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... in unreliable signal transfers. • Make sure the resolution on and HDMI compatible. • Make sure that you 're using HDMI. DV-SP404.404E_En.book Page 57 Wednesday, June 7, 2006 1:50 PM Troubleshooting-Continued HDMI troubleshooting Incorrect operation is connected properly and that the cable isn... Out on page 43 to be compliant with this player as the HDMI input in the settings for trouble or malfunction. The DV-SP404/DV-SP404E contains a microcomputer for proper operation. No HDMI video output No multichannel HDMI audio. See HDMI Resolution on the component you think...
... in unreliable signal transfers. • Make sure the resolution on and HDMI compatible. • Make sure that you 're using HDMI. DV-SP404.404E_En.book Page 57 Wednesday, June 7, 2006 1:50 PM Troubleshooting-Continued HDMI troubleshooting Incorrect operation is connected properly and that the cable isn... Out on page 43 to be compliant with this player as the HDMI input in the settings for trouble or malfunction. The DV-SP404/DV-SP404E contains a microcomputer for proper operation. No HDMI video output No multichannel HDMI audio. See HDMI Resolution on the component you think...