Contents Before Using Your DVD Changer 2 Getting Started 6 DVD Changer DV-CP500 Facilities and Connections 10 Basic Operation 17 Advanced Operation 20 Function Setup 30 Others 37 Instruction Manual Thank you for purchasing the Onkyo DVD Changer. 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 Changer.
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
Precautions This unit contains a semiconductor laser system and is classified as a “CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT”. So, to use this model properly, read this Instruction Manual carefully. In case of any trouble, please contact the store where you purchased the unit. To prevent being exposed to the laser beam, do not try to open the enclosure. “CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT ” CAUTION: VISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCK FAILED OR DEFEATED. DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM. CAUTION: 1.
Precautions 1. Regional Restriction Codes (Region Number) Regional restriction codes are built into DVD Changers and DVD-Video media for each sales region. If the regional code of the DVD Changer does not match one of the regional codes on the DVD-Video, playback is not possible. The regional number can be found on the rear panel of the DVD Changer. (e.g. 1 for Region 1) 2. About This Manual This manual explains the basic procedures for operating the DVD Changer.
Table of Contents Important Safeguards / Precautions / Table of Contents ............................ 2 - 5 Getting Started Notes on Discs .................................................................................................... 6 Playable Discs / The Structure of the Disc Content / About Video CDs / MP3 Compatibility Information / Handling Discs / Cleaning Discs / Storing Discs / Notes on Copyright Features/Supplied Accessories ...................................................................
Notes on Discs This section shows you how to handle, clean, and store discs. Playable Discs The Structure of the Disc Content This DVD Changer can playback the following discs. Disc mark DVDVideo Video CD Contents Disc size Audio + Video (moving pictures) 12 cm Audio + Video (moving pictures) CD-RW* Title 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 8 cm 12 cm Video CD/CD Video CD and CD are divided into tracks.
Handling Discs Notes on Copyright • Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Playback side • Do not attach paper or tape to discs. It is forbidden by law to copy, broadcast, show, broadcast on cable, play in public, and rent copyrighted material without permission. The video recorded on DVD-Video is copy protected, and any recordings made from these discs will be distorted. This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S.
Features/Supplied Accessories Features ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Plays DVD-Video Discs, Video CDs, CDs 10-bit Video DAC Simultaneous output to all video connections Digital Outputs pass DTS®*1, Dolby®*2 Digital and PCM Signals Built-In Dolby® Digital decoder Full-function remote controller Direct Digital path Plays 5 Discs CD-R and CD-RW playable Plays MP3 CD PLAY function for audiophile Pass 96 kHz PCM digital stream *1 “DTS” and “DTS Digital Out” are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
Preparing the Remote Controller Point the remote controller toward the remote control sensor. 30˚ Ap p ro x. 30˚ t Remote control sensor fe e 1 Remove the battery compartment cover by pressing the tab and lifting up the cover. Using the Remote Controller 16 Inserting the Batteries 2 Insert the two batteries (size AAA/R3). Be sure to match the + and – ends of the batteries with the diagram inside the battery compartment. Notes 3 Replace the battery compartment cover.
Control Position and Names Front Panel For operational instructions, see the page indicated in brackets [ ]. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 POWER button [17] Turns on the main power supply. 2 STANDBY indicator [17] 9 0 = 8 STOP 7 button [18] Stops playing a disc. When disc is playing, if you press 7 and £, the disc will start resume play. When 7 is pressed again during stop mode, the resume function is canceled. Lights in the standby mode. 3 STANDBY/ON button [17] Toggle for standby on and off.
Control Position and Names Rear Panel For operational instructions, see the page indicated in brackets [ ]. VIDEO OUTPUT COMPONENT AUDIO OUTPUT PR VIDEO DIGITAL OUTPUT COAXIAL OPTICAL DVD CHANGER MODEL NO. DV-CP500 L PB R Y S VIDEO 12 3 4 5 6 1 VIDEO OUTPUT COMPONENT (PR/PB/Y) jacks [15] If your TV has component inputs, you can connect a component video cable to your TV and to your DVD Changer for ideal video quality.
Control Position and Names Display 1 2 34 5 6 7 8 ~ ! 1 Inserted disc indicators 9 0 - = @ ■ Display Examples Indicate the type of disc that is currently loaded. During DVD-Video playback: 2 PROGRESSIVE indicator DVD Illuminates when the DVD changer is set to progressive mode. TITLE CHAPTER MIN SEC 3 Parental Lock indicator Illuminates in parental lock mode. 4 TITLE indicator Illuminates to indicate the current title number.
Control Position and Names Remote Controller For operational instructions, see the page indicated in brackets [ ]. 7 ON SCREEN button [20-24] Press this button while you’re playing a disc to see Banner Display on the screen. The Banner Display contains various playback features and gives you the information about the disc you’re playing. 1 @ 2 # 3 $ 4 % 5 ^ 6 7 & * ( ) 8 MENU button [30] Displays the DVD Disc Menu on the TV screen in play mode and Setup Menu in stop mode.
Making Connections To accommodate a wide range of home entertainment systems, this player features numerous connection types for both audio and video. Please refer to the instructions on this and the following pages to determine the best possible type of connections for your system. Before Connecting • Refer to the instruction manuals supplied with any and all components that you plan to connect the DVD Changer to.
Making Connections Optional Video Connections Visible improvements in DVD-Video quality can be achieved by making either S-video or component video connections to a TV or monitor compatible with these types of connections. Note When either an S-video or component video connection is made, it is not necessary to make composite video connections using the yellow cord of the audio-video cable.
Making Connections Optional Audio Connections This DVD Changer provides numerous ways to take full advantage of the digital multi-channel sound recorded on DVD and some CD media. Be sure to set Digital Audio Out after connection using the setup menu explained in “Customizing the Settings” starting on page 30.
Turning on Connecting the POWER The DV-CP500 is shipped with the main power (POWER) switch in the on position ( ON). When the power cord is plugged in for the first time, the DV-CP500 will automatically enter the standby mode and the STANDBY indicator will blink for about 10 seconds, then light (same condition after step 2 below). While the STANDBY indicator is blinking, operation buttons will not function.
DVD VCD CD Basic Playback Before playing • DVD-Video, Video CD, CD can be played with the DVD Changer (see “Playable Discs” on page 6). Do not play anything else. • When playing DVD-Video or Video CD with video features, turn on the TV and set the TV to the DVD Changer's input. • If an audio system is connected to the DVD Changer, turn on the audio system and set it to the DVD Changer’s input.
Basic Playback Various Playback ■ To remove the disc DVD VCD CD Press 0 to open the disc tray. Remove the disc after the disc tray opens completely. After removing the disc, be sure to press the button again to close the tray. Press DISC SKIP to rotate the disc tray while the tray open. OPEN/CLOSE 0 DISC SKIP ■ To play in fast reverse or fast forward DVD VCD SLOW STEP e / E CD DOWN 4 / UP ¢ During normal playback, press 1/¡. Each press of the same button changes the playback speed.
DVD VCD CD Using Banner Display DVD VCD CD Using the On-screen Banner Display The on-screen Banner Display contains many playback features. To see the Banner Display, press ON SCREEN on the remote controller while a disc is playing. Use 2/3 to move through the different features in the Banner Display. Each feature is illustrated with an icon. 1 During playback, press ON SCREEN. The Banner Display appears on the screen.
Using Banner Display DVD DVD Selecting a Title VCD CD Selecting a Chapter or Track DVD-Video DVD-Video Title 1 Title 1 Title 2 Chapter 1 Some discs contain more than one title. For example, there might be four movies on one disc (each movie might be considered a title). 1 2 Title 2 Chapter 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Track 2 Track 3 Track 4 Track 5 Video CD/CD Track 1 Press ON SCREEN. Press 2/3 until the TITLE icon is highlighted. 3 Press ENTER.
Using Banner Display DVD DVD Selecting a Playback Audio Setting Good morning! Bon jour! Changing the Subtitle Language ¡Buenos días! Good evening! You can select the preferred audio language and sound system as a set from those included on the disc. This function lets you temporarily change the audio language which you selected as the automatic setting in the setting menu (see pages 30 and 31), and choose the sound system if the disc is recorded in more than one sound format.
Using Banner Display VCD DVD CD Changing the Camera Angle Using IntroScan Function Angle : 1 Track : 1 Angle : 2 Angle : 3 If the scene was recorded from multiple angles, you can easily change the camera angle of the scene you are watching. 1 Press On SCREEN during playback. Track : 2 Track : 3 IntroScan plays the first few seconds of each track on the Video CD or CD similar to the scan feature that's on many car radios.
Using Banner Display DVD VCD CD To clear the bookmark Using a Bookmark The bookmark is cleared when a disc is removed from the DVD Changer, when the power is turned off, or when the DVD Changer enters the standby mode. Notes The bookmark feature lets you mark a point on the disc that you can go to quickly. You can store up to 9 bookmarks. • If all 9 bookmarks are in use, you can still mark new scenes, but the previous bookmarks will be erased.
DVD VCD CD Other Operations CD VCD CD PLAY Function CD Random Play Since the DVD Changer allows you to insert up to five discs in any combination, there may be times when you only want to listen to music. In that case, proceed as follows: The chapters or tracks of the disc are played in random order. Press RANDOM. The random playback starts. 1 Press CD PLAY on the unit. Display CD indicator illuminates on the display. Lights RANDOM 2 Press £. The Random Play display appears on the screen.
Other operations DVD VCD DVD CD Repeat Play VCD CD A-B Repeat Play A Desired disc or title can be played back repeatedly. There are five repeat options: • All Discs Repeat all discs. • 1 Disc Repeat the disc that is playing. • Title Repeat the title that is playing. • Chapter Repeat the chapter that is playing. • Track Repeat the track that is playing. B The A-B repeat function lets you mark a segment to repeat between the beginning “A” and the end “B” of the segment you want to replay.
Other operations DVD VCD CD Insert chapter or track Memory Play Title : 2 Chapter : 25 Title : 2 Chapter : 12 1 Press MEMORY during stop mode. The MEMORY EDIT display appears. Title : 1 Chapter : 1 MEMORY EDIT Disc 1 The DVD Changer automatically plays discs, titles, chapters, or tracks in the order you program. 1 Playlist Chapter Add D T 2 All Delete 1 2 All (12) (2) Play 4 3 12 Done 2 1 6 1 1 All 5 3 5 C Press MEMORY during stop mode.
MP3 Function Return folder icon Playing Back MP3 The DVD Changer can play back MP3 files recorded on CD-R or CD-RW. Press £. When you insert MP3 media, playback will start automatically. MP3 On-screen display appears. Files Memory window Note • Single-byte characters between A and Z, single-byte numerais between 0 and 9, and the single-byte underscore (_) can be displayed. Selecting MP3 Files To stop playback You can select the files to be played back directly. Press 7.
MP3 Function To move to the upper layer Press ENTER on return folder icon. MP3 Memory Playback You can listen to the files in any desired order. To select the folders to be played directly 1 During stop mode, press 5/∞ to select the folder, then press ENTER. 2 Press 5/∞ to select the upper folder icon, then press £. Playback will start from selected folder. Files in the next folder will be played back when no file exist in the selected folder. 1 During stop mode, press MEMORY.
DVD VCD CD Customizing the Settings When you insert a DVD-Video, Video CD, or CD, the various functions of the DVD Changer will be set (reset) according to the setting menu. You can customize this setting menu according to your preferences. DVD VCD CD Making Adjustments to Setting 1 Press MENU during stop mode. Current setup menu display appears. MENU 2 Press 5/∞ to select the item you want to change, then press ENTER.
Customizing the Settings Language-related settings Language Setting Audio Language DVD This sets the language to be used when playing a disc. If a disc does not contain the selected language, it is played in the priority language set for each disc. English: Spanish: French: German: Italian: Others: To display subtitles in English. To display subtitles in Spanish. To display subtitles in French. To display subtitles in German. To display subtitles in Italian. For further choices, follow steps 1-3 below.
Customizing the Settings General utility settings Operation Setting Rating/Parental lock DVD This can restrict playback of adult-oriented DVD discs that you do not want to be seen by children. To input password 1 Select “Set Password”. 2 Press the numeric buttons to enter password. 3 Select OK button and press ENTER. Confirm Password display appears below Enter Password display. 4 Press the numeric buttons to enter password. 5 Select OK button and press ENTER.
Customizing the Settings Operation Setting (continued) To change password 6 Press the numeric buttons to enter new password. 1 Press the numeric buttons to enter password. 7 Select OK button and press ENTER. 2 Select OK button and press ENTER. Password setup menu appears. To clear password 3 Select “Change Password”. Enter Password menu appears. 4 Press the numeric buttons to enter new password. 5 Select OK button and press ENTER. Confirm Password display appears below Enter Password display.
Customizing the Settings Audio output setting Picture-related setting Picture Setting TV Aspect Audio Setting DVD This sets the screen size (4:3 or 16:9 aspect ratio) according to the connected TV. 4 x 3 Letterbox: Choose this setting if you would prefer to see movies in their original aspect ratio. You will see the entire frame of the movie, but it will occupy a smaller portion of the screen. This setting may result in the movie appearing with black bars at the top and bottom of the screen.
Customizing the Settings Audio Setting (continued) Digital Audio Out DVD VCD CD DOLBY DIGITAL Surround DVD Video that have the This sets the type of audio output from the digital audio output jack. D I G I T A L mark are recorded using this system. DTS Surround DVD Video and CD that have the mark are recorded using this system.
Table of Languages Table of Languages and Their Code No. Code No.
Troubleshooting Check the following guide for the possible cause of a problem before contacting service. Refer also to the respective instruction manuals of the connected components and TV. Symptoms Causes Remedies Pages The DVD Changer doesn’t switch on. • The power cord is disconnected. • The DVD changer is in standby mode, the STANDBY indicator blinks for about 10 seconds. • The main power is set to OFF. • There is external noise in the computer circuits of the DVD Changer.
Specifications DVD Changer Power supply AC 120 V, 60 Hz Power consumption 20 W Weight 15.4 lbs External dimensions 17 1/8" x 5 1/16" x 16 15/16" (W/H/D) Signal system NTSC Frequency range (digital audio) 48 kHz sampling 4 Hz to 22 kHz 96 kHz sampling 4 Hz to 42 kHz Signal-to-noise ratio (digital audio) More than 90 dB Audio dynamic range (digital audio) More than 95 dB Harmonic distortion (digital audio) Less than 0.
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