Onkyo DV-SP500 instruction manual Adjusting the Video Quality, Selecting a preprogrammed setting

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Adjusting Audio and Video Settings

Adjusting the Video Quality

You can either select a preprogrammed setting designed to match certain program types or make adjustments to match your own preferences and save them in the player’s memory. Make changes to the [Video Adjust] setting in the Setup screen Video 2 menu.

Expert denotes more detailed settings. If the item is not displayed, please refer to page 39 to display it.

Selecting a preprogrammed setting

1 Use the cursor button (3) to select [Start] then press

ENTER.

 

 

 

 

Audio V1

Video2

Language

General

 

 

Background — Gray

 

 

 

Video Adjust

Start

 

 

Picture Quality Controls

 

 

 

Move

 

 

SETUP

Exit

Interlace Video Memory Select

Interlace Video Setup

When setting [Component Out] to [Interlace] in the Setup screen Video 1 menu, select [Interlace Video Memory Select], then press ENTER.

When setting [Component Out] to [Progressive] in the Setup screen Video 1 menu, select [Progressive Video Memory Select], then press ENTER.

2Use the cursor buttons (2/3/5/) to select one of the preprogrammed picture quality settings.

Standard Cinema Animation

Memory 1

Memory 2

Memory 3

Standard (Factory Setting):

Presents the video with no effect added.

Cinema:

Delivers a cinema-like picture.

Animation:

Provides images with bright clear colors.

Memory 1, Memory 2, and Memory 3:

These are user programmable settings. See ‘Adjusting the picture quality settings’ on pages 44 and 45 for more information.

If there is a DVD or Video CD playing, the effects of each setting can be viewed while it is highlighted on the screen. This may be useful in selecting an appropriate setting.

3Press ENTER.

The new selection is set.

Notes

Each picture quality setting is defined by a number of individual settings, described in ‘Adjusting the picture quality settings’ on pages 44 and 45.

Depending on the disc and the TV/monitor, you may not see the effect clearly.

Adjusting the picture quality settings

– To create your own setting (1)

1Use the cursor button (3) to select [Start] then press

ENTER.

Interlace Video Memory Select

Interlace Video Setup

2Use the cursor button () to select [Video Setup] then press ENTER.

Interlace Video Memory Select

Interlace Video Setup

3Use the cursor buttons (2/3) to select the setting to [On] or [Off].

 

 

 

 

Fine Focus

 

On

Off

Move

ENTER Select

DISPLAY Check

 

 

 

 

4Use the cursor buttons (5/) to select the setting to adjust.

You can adjust any or all of the following picture quality factors:

<Interlace video settings> Fine Focus

Switch on to reveal greater detail (higher resolution) in the picture.

Contrast

Adjusts the contrast of the elements in the picture.

Sharpness

Adjusts the sharpness of the mid-frequency (less detailed) elements in the picture. (This setting is only effective when [Fine Focus] is [On].)

Chroma Level

Adjusts how saturated colors appear.

Hue

Adjusts the overall color balance between red and green. (This is only effective when the player is connected using the VIDEO OUT or S-VIDEO OUT jacks.)

<Progressive/auto progressive video settings>

DNR

Reduces noise.

Sharpness

Adjusts the sharpness of the mid-frequency (less detailed) elements in the picture.

Detail

Enhances picture edges.

Chroma delay

Adjusts luminance (Y) and color (C).

Gamma

Adjusts the black level.

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Setting the TV System except for USA and Canadian modelsSetting Up the Player Using the Setup NavigatorWhen setting up for the first time To exit the Setup NavigatorSetting the OSD Language On-Screen Display Language Setting the TV screen sizeDeutsch Italiano Español StandardTo change other player settings in the Setup screen menus Setting compatibility with 96 kHz outputConfirming the settings Playing DVDs, Video CDs, CDs and MP3s Getting Started Using Your DVD PlayerWhen an operation is prohibited When a Menu Screen is Displayed To Open or Return To the DVD or Video CD Menu ScreenTo navigate a menu screen To play Video CDs without displaying menu screensChapter Track Skip Forward/Skip Back Forward and Reverse ScanningPress ¢ Press £ to resume normal playbackResuming playback from where you stopped Stopping Playback and Switching Power OffPress 7 once Remove the discStill Frame/Slow Play Viewing a still frameViewing slow playback Frame by frame advance playback Viewing one frame at a 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the cursor buttons 2/3 to adjust the settings Repeat steps 4 and 5 to make adjustments to other settingsUse the cursor button ∞ to select Video Setup and press To memorize the setting, select Memory 1, 2, 3, then pressSetting the Video 2 Options Setting the Position of the On-screen Display ExpertTurning the angle indicator on and off Expert Changing the Background of the ScreenSetting the Language Options Setting the On-screen Display OSD LanguageSelecting an audio language preference French German Italian SpanishSettings On Factory setting Settings w/ Subtitle Language Factory settingSelecting a subtitle language preference Selecting a DVD menu language preferenceWhen Other is selected Settings With Audio Selected Subtitle Factory settingForcing subtitles to be displayed Expert Off Assist SubtitleLanguage Code List Setting the Parental Lock Level Entering the PasswordSettings Password LevelSetting the Parental Lock Level Changing the PasswordSetting the Country Code Press Enter to 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