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Keep this manual carefully before using your new DVD Player. Contents Important Safety Instructions 2 Introduction 7 Connecting the DV-SP501 18 Getting Started 24 Playing discs 29 Viewing JPEG discs 40 Audio Settings menu 42 Video Adjust menu 43 Initial Settings menu 44 Additional ...model only 54 Troubleshooting 57 En A good understanding of its features and operation will allow you for future reference. Read this manual for purchasing the Onkyo DV-SP501 DVD Player. DVD Player DV-SP501 Instruction Manual Thank you to achieve optimum performance and enjoyment.
Keep this manual carefully before using your new DVD Player. Contents Important Safety Instructions 2 Introduction 7 Connecting the DV-SP501 18 Getting Started 24 Playing discs 29 Viewing JPEG discs 40 Audio Settings menu 42 Video Adjust menu 43 Initial Settings menu 44 Additional ...model only 54 Troubleshooting 57 En A good understanding of its features and operation will allow you for future reference. Read this manual for purchasing the Onkyo DV-SP501 DVD Player. DVD Player DV-SP501 Instruction Manual Thank you to achieve optimum performance and enjoyment.
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... technical standards such as follows: The wire which is not supported by the current disc or this unit's functions. This unit will only play DVD discs that the ONKYO product described in the mains lead of this logo may appear onscreen, indicating that it 's for personal use only, recording copyrighted material is...
... technical standards such as follows: The wire which is not supported by the current disc or this unit's functions. This unit will only play DVD discs that the ONKYO product described in the mains lead of this logo may appear onscreen, indicating that it 's for personal use only, recording copyrighted material is...
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...12 Front Panel 12 Display 13 Rear Panel (Other than European model 14 Rear Panel (European model 15 Remote Controller 16 Connections Connecting the DV-SP501 18 Before Making Any Connections 18 AV Cables & Connectors 18 Basic Setup 19 Connecting Your TV 20 Connecting to an AV Receiver 21 Connecting ... Additional information 50 Screen sizes and disc formats 50 Resetting the player 50 Setting the TV system 50 Titles, chapters and tracks 51 DVD-Video regions 51 Selecting languages using the language code list 51 Country code list 52 Language code list 53 Using the RC-524DV Remote...
...12 Front Panel 12 Display 13 Rear Panel (Other than European model 14 Rear Panel (European model 15 Remote Controller 16 Connections Connecting the DV-SP501 18 Before Making Any Connections 18 AV Cables & Connectors 18 Basic Setup 19 Connecting Your TV 20 Connecting to an AV Receiver 21 Connecting ... Additional information 50 Screen sizes and disc formats 50 Resetting the player 50 Setting the TV system 50 Titles, chapters and tracks 51 DVD-Video regions 51 Selecting languages using the language code list 51 Country code list 52 Language code list 53 Using the RC-524DV Remote...
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.... "Dolby" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of the DV-SP501 DVD player. Manufactured under license from country to control your AC outlet does not match with the plug on the DV-SP501's power cord. (Adapter varies from Dolby Laboratories. Windows Media,...SCART cable (European models only) (59-1/16" / 1.5 m) DV-SP501 Features Highlights • Dolby*1 Digital and DTS*2 • DVD-Video / Video CD / Audio CD playback • CD-R, CD-RW (Video CD, audio CD, MP3/WMA*3/ JPEG) • DVD-R (DVD-Video) • DVD-RW (DVD-Video, VR format) • Vector Linear Shaping Circuitry Video ...
.... "Dolby" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of the DV-SP501 DVD player. Manufactured under license from country to control your AC outlet does not match with the plug on the DV-SP501's power cord. (Adapter varies from Dolby Laboratories. Windows Media,...SCART cable (European models only) (59-1/16" / 1.5 m) DV-SP501 Features Highlights • Dolby*1 Digital and DTS*2 • DVD-Video / Video CD / Audio CD playback • CD-R, CD-RW (Video CD, audio CD, MP3/WMA*3/ JPEG) • DVD-R (DVD-Video) • DVD-RW (DVD-Video, VR format) • Vector Linear Shaping Circuitry Video ...
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... listed. • Don't use discs that doesn't conform to the of Microsoft Corporation in DVD-Video format. Doing so may damage the DV-SP501 and you may not work properly in the DV-SP501 because of the following discs. Windows Media and the Windows logo are nonstandard discs, they may...or other countries. 8 However, some CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, and DVD-RW discs may damage the DV-SP501. • Don't use discs with an unusual shape, such as those of a compatible format, may not play properly in the DV-SP501. • The DV-SP501 supports CD-R and CD-RW discs recorded in the disc...
... listed. • Don't use discs that doesn't conform to the of Microsoft Corporation in DVD-Video format. Doing so may damage the DV-SP501 and you may not work properly in the DV-SP501 because of the following discs. Windows Media and the Windows logo are nonstandard discs, they may...or other countries. 8 However, some CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, and DVD-RW discs may damage the DV-SP501. • Don't use discs with an unusual shape, such as those of a compatible format, may not play properly in the DV-SP501. • The DV-SP501 supports CD-R and CD-RW discs recorded in the disc...
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... all of this player. • This player only displays files that is prohibited. 9 Files and folders are both compatible with a sampling rate of certain U.S. DVD-Video discs are recommended. Reverse engineering or disassembly is protected by Macrovision Corporation. CD physical format: Mode1, Mode2 XA Form1. The disc must be fi...
... all of this player. • This player only displays files that is prohibited. 9 Files and folders are both compatible with a sampling rate of certain U.S. DVD-Video discs are recommended. Reverse engineering or disassembly is protected by Macrovision Corporation. CD physical format: Mode1, Mode2 XA Form1. The disc must be fi...
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... button This button is used to return to the main menu without saving your changes. Don't turn on a DVD-Video disc or to open and close the disc tray. C STANDBY indicator [23] This indicator lights up when the DV-SP501 is the main power switch. G Disc tray [26] Discs are used to navigate... DVD-Video menus and the onscreen setup menus. H TOP MENU button [28] This button is used to start playback of...
... button This button is used to return to the main menu without saving your changes. Don't turn on a DVD-Video disc or to open and close the disc tray. C STANDBY indicator [23] This indicator lights up when the DV-SP501 is the main power switch. G Disc tray [26] Discs are used to navigate... DVD-Video menus and the onscreen setup menus. H TOP MENU button [28] This button is used to start playback of...
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... appears while track numbers are displayed. B Play indicator This indicator is used. 0 Camera angle indicator This indicator appears if the DVD-Video disc being played features multiple camera angles. While stopped, the total number of tracks on . Other messages are also displayed.... 13 A DTS indicator This indicator appears when playing DTS material. Front & Rear Panels-Continued Display 12 3 456 DVD D PROGRESSIVE V CD TITLE GUI TRACK CHP 7 89 0 TOTAL REMAIN A B CD E 1 D indicator This indicator appears when playing Dolby Digital ...
... appears while track numbers are displayed. B Play indicator This indicator is used. 0 Camera angle indicator This indicator appears if the DVD-Video disc being played features multiple camera angles. While stopped, the total number of tracks on . Other messages are also displayed.... 13 A DTS indicator This indicator appears when playing DTS material. Front & Rear Panels-Continued Display 12 3 456 DVD D PROGRESSIVE V CD TITLE GUI TRACK CHP 7 89 0 TOTAL REMAIN A B CD E 1 D indicator This indicator appears when playing Dolby Digital ...
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...OUTPUT DIGITAL OPTICAL COAXIAL REMOTE CONTROL MONO AUDIO OUTPUT ANALOG L DVD PLAYER R MODEL NO. The other of the power cord should be connected to a suitable wall outlet. 56 7 8 Y PB PR COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT VIDEO S VIDEO AC INLET 14 DV-SP 501 A OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT [21] This ...your TV, hi-fi amp, or AV receiver. G S VIDEO OUTPUT [20] This connector can be used to the connectors on your DV-SP501 and the other Onkyo AV components for interactive control. F VIDEO OUTPUT [19] This RCA/phono connector can be used to connect a TV, projector or AV ...
...OUTPUT DIGITAL OPTICAL COAXIAL REMOTE CONTROL MONO AUDIO OUTPUT ANALOG L DVD PLAYER R MODEL NO. The other of the power cord should be connected to a suitable wall outlet. 56 7 8 Y PB PR COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT VIDEO S VIDEO AC INLET 14 DV-SP 501 A OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT [21] This ...your TV, hi-fi amp, or AV receiver. G S VIDEO OUTPUT [20] This connector can be used to the connectors on your DV-SP501 and the other Onkyo AV components for interactive control. F VIDEO OUTPUT [19] This RCA/phono connector can be used to connect a TV, projector or AV ...
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...other of the power cord should be used to a TV or projector with an S-Video input. DV-SP 501 VIDEO OUTPUT VIDEO S VIDEO AC INLET A OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT [21] This optical...using the supplied SCART cable. H AC INLET [23] The supplied power cord is connected here. The other Onkyo AV components for interactive control. C jack [22] These (Remote Interactive) connectors can be connected to an... REMOTE CONTROL MONO AUDIO OUTPUT ANALOG L R AV CONNECTOR 6 7 8 DVD PLAYER MODEL NO. F VIDEO OUTPUT [19] This RCA/phono connector can be connected to a suitable wall outlet. 15
...other of the power cord should be used to a TV or projector with an S-Video input. DV-SP 501 VIDEO OUTPUT VIDEO S VIDEO AC INLET A OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT [21] This optical...using the supplied SCART cable. H AC INLET [23] The supplied power cord is connected here. The other Onkyo AV components for interactive control. C jack [22] These (Remote Interactive) connectors can be connected to an... REMOTE CONTROL MONO AUDIO OUTPUT ANALOG L R AV CONNECTOR 6 7 8 DVD PLAYER MODEL NO. F VIDEO OUTPUT [19] This RCA/phono connector can be connected to a suitable wall outlet. 15
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...to set the A-B Repeat Playback function. G Cursor / / / buttons [24] These buttons are used to turn on the DV-SP501 until you can select left-channel, rightchannel, or stereo. J ANGLE button [38] This button is used to enter times ... in time. D A-B button [31] This button is used to set the DV-SP501 to select foreign language soundtracks and audio formats (e.g., Dolby Digital or DTS) on DVD-Video discs. 16 I AUDIO button [37] This button is used to Standby....button is used to return to display the top menu on the DV-SP501. Don't turn on a DVD-Video disc.
...to set the A-B Repeat Playback function. G Cursor / / / buttons [24] These buttons are used to turn on the DV-SP501 until you can select left-channel, rightchannel, or stereo. J ANGLE button [38] This button is used to enter times ... in time. D A-B button [31] This button is used to set the DV-SP501 to select foreign language soundtracks and audio formats (e.g., Dolby Digital or DTS) on DVD-Video discs. 16 I AUDIO button [37] This button is used to Standby....button is used to return to display the top menu on the DV-SP501. Don't turn on a DVD-Video disc.
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... a Play button [27] This button is used to start playback of the current chapter or track. CHANNEL -/+ buttons Used to select channels on a DVD-Video disc or to adjust your TV. VOLUME / buttons Used to open and close the Play Mode menu. T MENU button [28] This button is ...is used to display information about the current disc, title, chapter, or track, including the elapsed time, remaining time, total time, and so on DVD-Video discs. Q DISPLAY button [39] This button is used to open the Disc Navigator when using a Video CD, audio CD, WMA/MP3/ JPEG...
... a Play button [27] This button is used to start playback of the current chapter or track. CHANNEL -/+ buttons Used to select channels on a DVD-Video disc or to adjust your TV. VOLUME / buttons Used to open and close the Play Mode menu. T MENU button [28] This button is ...is used to display information about the current disc, title, chapter, or track, including the elapsed time, remaining time, total time, and so on DVD-Video discs. Q DISPLAY button [39] This button is used to open the Disc Navigator when using a Video CD, audio CD, WMA/MP3/ JPEG...
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... OUTPUT ANALOG L DVD PLAYER R MODEL NO. If you want to use a component or S-Video cable for more than one monitor simultaneously, make sure that it to Interlace. sive", there is no video output from the "VIDEO OUTPUT" (composite) and "S VIDEO" jacks. Connecting the DV-SP501-Continued Basic Setup...stereo audio is played through the speakers in your TV. North American model • When "Component Out" (page 45) is set to the DV-SP501's MONO ANALOG AUDIO OUTPUT. refer to the manufacturer for the video connection. 2. See the following page if you want to "Progres- Other than...
... OUTPUT ANALOG L DVD PLAYER R MODEL NO. If you want to use a component or S-Video cable for more than one monitor simultaneously, make sure that it to Interlace. sive", there is no video output from the "VIDEO OUTPUT" (composite) and "S VIDEO" jacks. Connecting the DV-SP501-Continued Basic Setup...stereo audio is played through the speakers in your TV. North American model • When "Component Out" (page 45) is set to the DV-SP501's MONO ANALOG AUDIO OUTPUT. refer to the manufacturer for the video connection. 2. See the following page if you want to "Progres- Other than...
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... the standard (composite) output for how to a VCR, TV/VCR combination, or video selector, the playback picture may be distorted as DVD videos are copy protected. This should work with your TV, monitor or AV receiver. nect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT jacks to an AV ...Video input on your TV. AUDIO OUTPUT DIGITAL OPTICAL COAXIAL REMOTE CONTROL MONO AUDIO OUTPUT ANALOG L R AV CONNECTOR DVD PLAYER MODEL NO. Connecting the DV-SP501-Continued Connecting Your TV • Connect the DVD Player to see "Component Out (Ohter than European models)" on page 45. 20 VIDEO OUTPUT S VIDEO Y...
... the standard (composite) output for how to a VCR, TV/VCR combination, or video selector, the playback picture may be distorted as DVD videos are copy protected. This should work with your TV, monitor or AV receiver. nect the COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT jacks to an AV ...Video input on your TV. AUDIO OUTPUT DIGITAL OPTICAL COAXIAL REMOTE CONTROL MONO AUDIO OUTPUT ANALOG L R AV CONNECTOR DVD PLAYER MODEL NO. Connecting the DV-SP501-Continued Connecting Your TV • Connect the DVD Player to see "Component Out (Ohter than European models)" on page 45. 20 VIDEO OUTPUT S VIDEO Y...
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...one of analog audio and video inputs on your AV receiver has Zone2, you must connect the DV-SP501's analog audio outputs to the AV receiver. Before connecting • When you connect the DVD Player to the amplifier, be damaged. • Connect the plugs securely. Connect ... jacks on page 19, connecting with an amplifier provides you high quality dynamic sounds. Connecting the DV-SP501-Continued Connecting to an AV Receiver Although you can reproduce the DVD Player's sound from the TV speakers with the connections on this player (the illustration shows a standard (composite...
...one of analog audio and video inputs on your AV receiver has Zone2, you must connect the DV-SP501's analog audio outputs to the AV receiver. Before connecting • When you connect the DVD Player to the amplifier, be damaged. • Connect the plugs securely. Connect ... jacks on page 19, connecting with an amplifier provides you high quality dynamic sounds. Connecting the DV-SP501-Continued Connecting to an AV Receiver Although you can reproduce the DVD Player's sound from the TV speakers with the connections on this player (the illustration shows a standard (composite...
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... so may cause an electric shock. AC INLET 3 STANDBY/ON STANDBY Press STANDBY/ON on the DVD Player or ON on the wall. • Do not use a power cord other than the one supplied with the DV-SP501. Note: • This player features a screen saver and an auto power off the main power... shut off the main power, press POWER again. 23 However, if you press POWER on the DVD Player to switch off function. When the power cord is plugged in for the first time, the DV-SP501 will automatically enter the standby state and the STANDBY indicator will light (same condition after step...
... so may cause an electric shock. AC INLET 3 STANDBY/ON STANDBY Press STANDBY/ON on the DVD Player or ON on the wall. • Do not use a power cord other than the one supplied with the DV-SP501. Note: • This player features a screen saver and an auto power off the main power... shut off the main power, press POWER again. 23 However, if you press POWER on the DVD Player to switch off function. When the power cord is plugged in for the first time, the DV-SP501 will automatically enter the standby state and the STANDBY indicator will light (same condition after step...
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... came with the Setup Navigator Using the Setup Navigator you connected this player to the main menu without saving changes. HOME MENU DVD Audio Settings Video Adjust Play Mode Disc Navigator Initial Settings Setup Navigator 4 Select "Setup Navigator." eral languages. Make sure that ... the highlighted menu item (both ENTER buttons work as program play, and when making more advanced settings for - Press SETUP. DVD Language English French German Italian Spanish Other Language 24 Getting Started Using the on-screen displays For ease of use, this player makes...
... came with the Setup Navigator Using the Setup Navigator you connected this player to the main menu without saving changes. HOME MENU DVD Audio Settings Video Adjust Play Mode Disc Navigator Initial Settings Setup Navigator 4 Select "Setup Navigator." eral languages. Make sure that ... the highlighted menu item (both ENTER buttons work as program play, and when making more advanced settings for - Press SETUP. DVD Language English French German Italian Spanish Other Language 24 Getting Started Using the on-screen displays For ease of use, this player makes...
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...AV Receiver Func. Dolby Digital Compatible DTS Not Compatible MPEG Settings compUlnektenown 96kHz LineaPrrPeCssMENTER to exit ENTER Congratulations, setup is loaded into the DVD player, the disc would need to exit. 8 Is your AV receiver compatible with 96 kHz Linear PCM audio? Press ENTER to... MPEG compatible? DTS compatible disc, you will have no sound outputting because the disc is not have a DTS soundtrack. • When a DVD disc is complete! 25 Select "Compatible," "Not Compatible" or "Don't Know." Dolby Digital DTS MPEG 96kHz Linear PCM Compatible Not Compatible Don...
...AV Receiver Func. Dolby Digital Compatible DTS Not Compatible MPEG Settings compUlnektenown 96kHz LineaPrrPeCssMENTER to exit ENTER Congratulations, setup is loaded into the DVD player, the disc would need to exit. 8 Is your AV receiver compatible with 96 kHz Linear PCM audio? Press ENTER to... MPEG compatible? DTS compatible disc, you will have no sound outputting because the disc is not have a DTS soundtrack. • When a DVD disc is complete! 25 Select "Compatible," "Not Compatible" or "Don't Know." Dolby Digital DTS MPEG 96kHz Linear PCM Compatible Not Compatible Don...
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... "Viewing JPEG discs" on page 40 for more on how to align the disc (if you're loading a double-sided DVD disc, load it with the side you 're playing a DVD or Video CD, also turn on your TV and make sure that it on the disc. Remote controller OPEN/ CLOSE 26... appear. If you loaded a CD/CD-R/RW containing JPEGs, a slideshow will not be able to play ) to open the disc tray. If you 're playing a DVD or Video CD, a menu may take a few seconds before playback starts, depending on the complexity of the file structure on . ON ON STANDBY OPEN...
... "Viewing JPEG discs" on page 40 for more on how to align the disc (if you're loading a double-sided DVD disc, load it with the side you 're playing a DVD or Video CD, also turn on your TV and make sure that it on the disc. Remote controller OPEN/ CLOSE 26... appear. If you loaded a CD/CD-R/RW containing JPEGs, a slideshow will not be able to play ) to open the disc tray. If you 're playing a DVD or Video CD, a menu may take a few seconds before playback starts, depending on the complexity of the file structure on . ON ON STANDBY OPEN...
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.../ / TV CONTROL TV/VIDEO CHANNEL Button What it does Starts playback. Press (play ) to enter a title, chapter, or track number. mat DVD-RW discs. 27 Stops playback. Press (stop) again to start fast reverse scanning. Press to cancel the resume function (see also "Resume and Last... Memory" right colum.) Pauses a disc that some DVD discs that 's playing, or restarts a paused disc. Skips to resume normal playback. Press ENTER to stop ) to select (or wait a few seconds)....
.../ / TV CONTROL TV/VIDEO CHANNEL Button What it does Starts playback. Press (play ) to enter a title, chapter, or track number. mat DVD-RW discs. 27 Stops playback. Press (stop) again to start fast reverse scanning. Press to cancel the resume function (see also "Resume and Last... Memory" right colum.) Pauses a disc that some DVD discs that 's playing, or restarts a paused disc. Skips to resume normal playback. Press ENTER to stop ) to select (or wait a few seconds)....