Introduction NTSC Connections DV-S501 DVD Player Basic Playback Instruction Manual CINEMA SCAN POWER ENTER RETURN STAND-BY OPEN /CLOSE PHONES LEVEL TITLE PAUSE STOP PLAY DIMMER DVD PLAYER THIS DVD PLAYER IS MANUFACTURED FOR PLAYBACK OF REGION 1 (USA, CANADA) ENCODED DVD SOFTWARE. USE OF SOFTWARE NOT INTENDED FOR REGION 1 PLAYBACK MAY RESULT IN UNDESIRABLE PLAYER PERFORMANCE.
Safety Precautions Thank you for your purchase of the Onkyo DVD player. Please read this manual thoroughly before making connections and turning on the power. 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. “WARNING” “TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
DANGER: Introduction INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCK FAILED OR DEFEATED. AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE TO BEAM. CAUTION: THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER. USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. FOR U.S.A. MODEL: 1.This laser is covered by a housing which prevents exposure during operation or maintenance.
Important Safeguards 1. Read Instructions – All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. 2. Retain Instructions – The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 12. Power- Cord Protection – Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, especially wear plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the appliance. 3.
Precautions When shipping the DVD player, the original shipping carton and packing materials come in handy. For maximum protection, repack the unit as it was originally packed at the factory. Do not use volatile liquids, such as insect spray, near the DVD player. Do not leave rubber or plastic products in contact with the DVD player for a long time. They will leave marks on the finish. The top and rear panels of the DVD player may become warm after a long period of use. This is not a malfunction.
Features Audiophile-class DVD/CD player Component Video Outputs (Gold-Plated) Dolby Digital Audio Output 10-Bit Video D/A conversion Optical & Coaxial digital audio output Complete front-panel control 4-power picture zoom Brushed aluminum front panel 6
Table of Contents Safety Precautions ................................. 2-3 Important Safeguards ............................... 4 Precautions ............................................... 5 Features .................................................... 6 Introduction Introduction Identification of Controls ...................... 8-11 Front Panel/Rear Panel/DVD display Remote Control Preparing the Remote Control Operating with the Remote Control Connecting to a TV .................................
Identification of Controls See the page in for details.
Introduction ■ DVD Display • Pressing of the DIMMER button changes the brightness of the Display.
Identification of Controls (continued) The instructions in this manual describe the controls on the remote control. See the page in for details.
1 Open the cover. This section shows you how to use the remote control. Point the remote control at the remote sensor and press the buttons. 30° Introduction Insert the batteries into the remote control so you can use it to operate the DVD player. Operating with the Remote Control Connections Preparing the Remote Control 30° Within about 5 m (16-11/16") 2 Insert batteries (AA size). Make sure to match the + and – on the batteries to the marks inside the battery compartment.
Connecting to a TV Connect the DVD player to your TV. Connecting to a TV ■ Setting of the output sound type From the on-screen displays, set the “AUDIO OUT SEL.” to “PCM”. 31 , 32 ■ Setting of the video output type From the on-screen displays, set the “VIDEO OUT SEL.” to “S” when using the S VIDEO OUT jack. 31 , 33 The Composite Video (yellow) output of the DVDplayer is always operational regardless of output mode selected (“C” or “S”) via the on-screen display.
Connecting to an Audio System or TV with COMPONENT VIDEO Inputs ■ Setting of the output sound type From the on-screen displays, set the “AUDIO OUT SEL.” to “PCM”. 31 , 32 ■ Setting of the video output type From the on-screen displays, set the “VIDEO OUT SEL.” to “C” when using the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks (Y, Cb, Cr).
Connecting to Optional Equipment You can enjoy the high quality dynamic sound of Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic, and 2 Channel Digital Stereo. Enjoying Dolby Digital Sound Dolby Digital Dolby Digital is the surround sound technology used in theaters showing the latest movies, and is now available to reproduce this realistic effect in the home.
Warning Enjoying Dolby Pro Logic Surround Sound Enjoying 2 Channel Digital Stereo Sound Dolby Pro Logic Surround You can enjoy the dynamic realistic sound of Dolby Pro Logic Surround by connecting an amplifier and speaker system (right and left front speakers, a center speaker, and one or two rear speakers).
CAUTION Keep your fingers well clear of the disc tray as it is closing. It may cause serious personal injury. Playing Back a Disc POWER indicator 1 DVD display CINEMA SCAN POWER ENTER RETURN STAND-BY OPEN /CLOSE PHONES PHONES LEVEL TITLE MIN PAUSE STOP PLAY DIMMER MENU MAX DVD PLAYER This section shows you the basics on how to play STAND-BY indicator back a DVD video disc or audio CD.
1 2 / / MENU TITLE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10 0 / ENTER 4 To obtain a higher quality picture Occasionally, some picture noise not usually displayed with a normal broadcast may appear on the TV screen while playing back a DVD video disc because the high resolution pictures on these discs include a lot of information. While the amount of noise depends on the TV you use with this DVD player, you should generally reduce the sharpness adjustment on your TV when viewing DVD video discs.
Playing Back a Disc (continued) 2 8 30 3 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10 0 PLAY PAUSE/STEP Frame by Frame SlowMotion Last Play FF FR REMOTE CONTROLLER You can play back discs at various speeds, and resume playback from the location where you stopped playback. DVD DVD CD Playing at ×2, ×8 or ×30 the Normal Speed You can play back a disc at ×2, ×8 or ×30 the normal speed. Playing Frame by Frame You can advance a DVD video disc frame by frame. Press FR or FF during playback.
1 2 3 1 2 4 5 6 4 5 6 7 8 9 7 8 9 +10 0 +10 0 PLAY 3 SLOW 2 1 REMOTE CONTROLLER REMOTE CONTROLLER DVD Playing in Slow-Motion DVD CD Resuming Playback from the Same Location You can stop playback and resume playback later from the same location on the disc. 1 Press SLOW during playback. S LOW STOP The playback speed becomes half the normal speed. Press STOP at the location where you want to interrupt playback.
Locating a Specific Title, Chapter, or Track DVD video disc Title 1 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Title 2 Audio CD Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 Track 4 Track 5 Normally, DVD video discs are divided into titles, and the titles are sub-divided into chapters. Audio CDs are divided into tracks. You can quickly locate any specific title, chapter, or track.
/ / / ENTER TITLE Number buttons 3 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10 0 CLEAR SEARCH PLAY UP DOWN REMOTE CONTROLLER Locating a Specific Chapter or Track Directly If you know the chapter or track number you want to play back, you can locate it directly. 1 DVD CD Locating a Specific Chapter or Track You can locate consecutive chapters or tracks. Press SEARCH. SEARCH Press Down or Up repeatedly to display the chapter or track number you want. DOWN Skip steps 1 and 2 if you are using an audio CD. e.g.
Playing Repeatedly 3 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10 0 CLEAR PLAY A-B REPEAT REMOTE CONTROLLER You can play back a specific title, chapter, track, or segment repeatedly. (Title repeat, chapter/track repeat, A-B repeat) DVD DVD CD Repeating a Title, Chapter, or Track Repeating a Specific Segment You can play back the same title, chapter, or track repeatedly. (Title, chapter/track repeat) You can play back a specific segment repeatedly.
Playing in a Favorite Order TITLE : 2 CHAPTER : 25 TITLE : 2 CHAPTER : 12 / TITLE : 1 CHAPTER : 1 2 5 6 7 8 9 +10 0 / 2 2 3 1 4 / CLEAR 3 1 You can combine your favorite titles, chapters, or tracks and play them back in any order. You can program up to 30 items into the memory. (Memory playback) REMOTE CONTROLLER DVD CD Setting Titles, Chapters, or Tracks in a Favorite Order The DVD player automatically plays back titles, chapters, or tracks in the order you program.
Playing in Random Order 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10 0 TITLE : 1 CHAPTER : 3 TITLE : 2 CHAPTER : 2 TITLE : 3 CHAPTER : 1 Number buttons CLEAR SEARCH PLAY UP RANDOM REMOTE CONTROLLER You can play back titles, chapters within a title, or tracks in random order. (Random playback) DVD DVD Playing Titles in Random Order CD Playing Chapters or Tracks in Random Order The DVD player automatically selects the titles in a DVD video disc and plays them back randomly.
Zooming a Picture / / / ZOOM 1 Zoom playback 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10 0 CLEAR REMOTE CONTROLLER You can magnify areas within a picture. (Zoom playback) DVD Zooming a Picture You can zoom a picture. You can shift the zoom point as well. ZOOM Press ZOOM during normal playback or slow motion. The DVD player magnifies in the center of the picture. ENTER If you press / / / during zoom playback, the zoom point shifts. If the zoom point reaches the limit, the color of “ZOOM” changes.
Selecting the Camera Angle ANGLE : 1 ANGLE : 2 1, 2 2 3 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10 0 CLEAR ANGLE : 3 REMOTE CONTROLLER You can select a preferred camera angle to watch a scene. DVD Changing the Camera Angle If the scene was recorded from multiple angles, you can easily change the camera angle of the scene you are watching. 1 ANGLE Press ANGLE while playing back a scene recorded from multiple angles. To turn off the angle number indication CLEAR Press CLEAR.
Selecting a Language Good morning! Bon jour! 1, 2 2 ¡Buenos días! 3 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10 0 CLEAR REMOTE CONTROLLER You can select a preferred language. DVD Selecting a Playback Audio Setting You can select a preferred language and sound recording system from those included on the DVD video disc. 1 AUDIO Press AUDIO during playback.
Selecting Subtitles Good evening! Bon soir! SUBTITLE SUBTITLE ON/OFF / 3 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10 0 CLEAR ¡Buenas tardes! REMOTE CONTROLLER You can display subtitles on the TV screen and select a preferred subtitle language. DVD Selecting a Subtitle Language Displaying Subtitles You can display subtitles from those included on the DVD video disc. SUBTITLE ON / OFF DVD Press SUBTITLE ON/OFF during playback. You can select the subtitle language from those included on the DVD video disc.
Using the On-Screen Display DISPLAY 3 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10 0 REMOTE CONTROLLER You can view information about a disc and its operational status on the TV screen. DVD CD Checking the Operational Status You can view the current title number, track number, and total playing time of the disc on the TV screen. DISPLAY Press DISPLAY during stop. DVD CD Checking the Remaining Time and Setting Status You can view the elapsed time, remaining time, and setting status of the disc on the TV screen.
Customizing the Function Settings 1 2 2 SET UP MENU AUDIO SETTING FUNCTION 3 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10 0 DISPLAY REMOTE CONTROLLER You can change the default settings to customize performance to your preference. DVD CD Displaying the SET UP MENU Screen The SET UP MENU screen asks you to select a setting category from AUDIO SETTING, FUNCTION and DISPLAY. Each selected category will provide you setting details via the succeeding screen. 1 SET UP Press SET UP during stop.
AUDIO SETTING AUD I O SETT I NG SELECT : AUDI O A U D I O OUT SEL. D R AN GE C ON T R OL V O C A L K A R A OK E RETURN EX I T SET UP To select a preferred language from those included on the disc. 25 ENG PCM ON OF F To switch AC-3 (ANALOG OFF) and PCM (ANALOG ON). 11 12 13 14 25 To turn on or off the function that makes faint sounds easier to hear even if you lower the volume in late hours playback. ENTER To turn on or off the vocal assist in DVD KARAOKE disc playback.
Customizing the Function Settings (continued) 4 AUDIO 3 1 3 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10 0 ENTER RETURN REMOTE CONTROLLER RETURN : If you press the RETURN button while a menu appears on the screen, you will return to the previous menu screen displayed. DVD When VOCAL KARAOKE is selected: VOCAL KARAOKE SELECT : OFF VOCAL KARAOKE ON DVD Select ON or OFF by pressing / , and then press ENTER. AUD I O SETT I NG SELECT: AUDI O A U D I O OUT SEL.
FUNCTION FUNCT I ON SELECT: BLACK L E V E L T I TLE STOP V I D E O OU T S E L . REMOTE C O N F I R M . OSD RETURN EX I T SET UP To select the black level of playback pictures. NML. OFF S ON ON To turn on or oft the function that automatically stops playback after playing one title. To switch S and COLOR DIFFERENCE. (COMPONENT VIDEO) To turn on or off the confirmation beeper for each remote command. ENTER To turn on or off the operational status display (On-screen display) on the TV screen.
Customizing the Function Settings (continued) 4 3 1 3 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10 0 ENTER RETURN REMOTE CONTROLLER RETURN : If you press the RETURN button while a menu appears on the screen, you will return to the previous menu screen displayed. DVD When REMOTE CONFIRM. is selected: REMOTE CONF I RM. ON CD Select ON or OFF by pressing / , and then press ENTER. SELECT : ON REMOTE CONF I RM. DVD ENTER OFF FUNCT I ON SELECT: BLACK L E V E L T I TLE STOP V I D E O OU T S E L .
DISPLAY D I SPLAY SELECT : To select the display language. ENG SCREEN D I S P L A Y S TV SHAPE 16 : 9 A N G L E I CON ON --SUBT I T L E ENG D I S C MENU RETURN EX I T SET UP To select a picture size according to the aspect ratio of your TV. To display the angle icon indicator on screen. To select a preferred subtitle language from those included on the DVD video disc. 28 ENTER To select a preferred disc menu language from those included on the DVD video disc.
Customizing the Function Settings (continued) 4 ANGLE SUBTITLE MENU TITLE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10 0 3ENTER RETURN REMOTE CONTROLLER RETURN : If you press the RETURN button while a menu appears on the screen, you will return to the previous menu screen displayed. DVD ANGLE SELECT: I CON ANGLE ON I CON ON Select ON or OFF by pressing / , and then press ENTER.
1, 7 4, 5, 6 3, 4, 5, 6 Setting the Parental Lock 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 +10 0 RETURN CLEAR 2, 3 STOP REMOTE CONTROLLER You can use the parental lock function only with DVD video discs equipped with the parental lock function. DVD Setting the Parental Lock DVD video discs equipped with the parental lock function are rated according to their content. The contents allowed by a parental lock level and the way a DVD video disc can be controlled may vary from disc to disc.
Setting the Parental Lock (continued) RETURN : If you press the RETURN button while a menu appears on the screen, you will return to the previous menu screen displayed. DVD To change the parental lock level To cancel the parental lock function You can change the parental lock level by following the steps in “Setting the Parental Lock.” In step 3, press the number buttons to enter your 4-digit security code, then continue to step 4. 1 Follow steps 1 and 2 in “Setting the Parental Lock.
Table of Languages Table of Languages and Their Abbreviations Abbreviation of the Language EO ET EU FA FI FJ FO FY GA GD GL GN GU HA HI HR HU HY IA IE IK IN IS IW JI JW KA KK KL KM KN KS KU KY LA Language Esperanto Estonian Basque Persian Finnish Fiji Faroese Frisian Irish Scottish Gaelic Galician Guarani Gujarati Hausa Hindi Croatian Hungarian Armenian Interlingua Interlingue Inupiak Indonesian Icelandic Hebrew Yiddish Javanese Georgian Kazakh Greenlandic Cambodian Kannada Kashmiri Kurdish Kirghiz Lati
Notes on Discs This section shows you how to handle, clean, and store discs. On Handling Discs Playable Discs • Do not touch the playback side of the disc. This DVD player can play back the following discs. Disc mark Playback side DVD video discs • Do not attach paper or tape to discs. Audio CDs On 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 clean.
Before Calling Service Personnel Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service. Symptoms and Correction Symptom Cause Correction Page No power. The power plug is disconnected. Connect the power plug into the wall outlet securely. 12,13 No picture. • The TV is not set to receive DVD signal output. • Select the appropriate video input mode on the TV so the picture from the DVD player appears on the TV screen. • The video cable is not connected securely.
Specifications DVD Player/Outputs/Supplied Accessories DVD Player Power supply AC 120 V, 60 Hz AC 120 - 240 V, 50/60 Hz Power consumption 20 W Weight 4.
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