Using the Picture Control Menu

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ON	STANDBY				TV
					TV
				I		INPUT
1			2	3		+
						TV CH
4			5	6		-
7			8	9
						TV VOL
+10			0	CLEAR
SEARCH	MEMORY			DIMMER		AMP INPUT
S			M	D		INPUT
			AMP INPUT
DVD			V1	V2		V3
			MODE
DVD		AMP		VCR		TV
						PICTURE
ZOOM ON						CONTROL	PICTURE
SEL	T		MENU	ME	NU		PICTURE
AUDIO		OP			NU		CONTROL
+							CONTROL
CH
ZOOM			ENTER			VOL
L MODE
-
	RE		TURN		UP
			TURN	SET
DISPLAY						MUTING
LAST MEMORY			STEP/SLOW			RANDOM
REC LM						RD
AUDIO	SUBTITLE			ANGLE		RESOLUTION
AUDIO		SBTTL		ANGLE		RSLTN
REPEAT			A-B			ASPECT	ASPECT
VIDEO INPUT		VIDEO OFF			LEARNING		ASPECT
REPEAT			A-B			ASPECT
V IN		V OFF		L1		L 2
OPEN/CLOSE
				L 3		L 4
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Notes:

•The aspect ratio cannot be changed during playback.

•When the DV-SP1000/DV-SP1000E is set to Standby, the aspect ratio reverts to the TV Shape setting (see page 72).

The Picture Control menu provides quick access to the Interlaced, Progressive, and AV Synchronization setup memories.

1	Press the remote controller’s
	Press the remote controller’s
	[PICTURE CONTROL] button.

Remote controller The Picture Control menu appears

PICTURE CONTROL

onscreen.

Setting the Picture’s Aspect Ratio

This section explains how to set the picture’s aspect ratio.

Remote controller

Use the Up and Down []/[ ] buttons to select Interlaced, Pro- gressive, or AV Synchronization.

Remote controller

ASPECT

Press the remote controller’s [ASPECT] button repeatedly to select an aspect ratio.

Choose an aspect ratio to suit your TV and how you want to see the picture onscreen.

4:3 Letter box: Choose this option if you have a 4:3 aspect ratio TV. When you watch widescreen video sources, the entire picture will be visible but there will be black bars at the top and bottom of the screen.

ENTER

If you want to edit the settings of the current setup memory, select Interlaced Setting, Progressive Setting, or AV Synchronization, and then press the [ENTER] or Right [ ] button. Editing works the same as for the Picture setup menu (see page 72).

4:3 Normal: Choose this option if you have a 4:3 aspect ratio TV and want to use the full height of the screen when watching widescreen video sources. The picture will be cropped on both sides. This option won’t work with discs that don’t support pan and scan.

16:9 Widescreen: Choose this option if you have a 16:9 widescreen TV.

DV-SP1000E specifications

The Onkyo DV-SP1000E is a notable addition to the realm of high-end multi-format DVD players, embodying a commitment to quality in both playback and design. This device signifies Onkyo's ambition to deliver an exceptional audio-visual experience, encapsulating versatility, cutting-edge technology, and robust performance in a stylish package.

One of the standout features of the DV-SP1000E is its ability to handle a wide array of media formats. It supports not only standard DVDs but also CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-Audio, and even Video CD formats. This diversity makes it a crucial component in any multimedia setup, allowing users to enjoy their favorite movies, music, and more without the need for multiple players.

The design of the DV-SP1000E is sleek and sophisticated, featuring a sturdy chassis that minimizes vibrations, which is imperative for high-quality sound reproduction. It incorporates a high-precision 12-bit digital-to-analog converter, ensuring clarity and detail in audio output. The player is also equipped with advanced circuitry that aids in reducing interference and improving the overall sound quality.

In terms of video capabilities, the Onkyo DV-SP1000E supports progressive scan output, which enhances image quality by providing a clearer and crisper picture compared to standard interlaced output. The player also boasts various video outputs, including component video and HDMI, allowing seamless integration into modern home theater systems.

One of the notable technologies employed in the DV-SP1000E is its "Pure Audio" mode. This feature allows users to bypass unnecessary video processing, dedicating the player’s resources solely to audio playback. This results in a purer listening experience, particularly valuable for audiophiles who prioritize sound quality.

Furthermore, the player’s compatibility with both DVD-Audio and SACD formats showcases Onkyo's attention to high-fidelity audio. This means users can indulge in superior sound quality from their music collection, leveraging the full potential of high-resolution audio formats.

The Onkyo DV-SP1000E is also user-friendly, featuring an intuitive remote control and straightforward setup processes that enhance the overall user experience. Its robust build quality and well-considered engineering make it a reliable choice for anyone looking to elevate their home entertainment system.

In conclusion, the Onkyo DV-SP1000E is a versatile and technologically sophisticated DVD player that delivers high-quality audio and video playback, catering to both movie enthusiasts and audio connoisseurs alike. Its extensive format support, cutting-edge technology, and elegant design solidify its position as a valuable addition to any home entertainment setup.

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