Onkyo DV-SP500 instruction manual Playable Discs, About Video CDs, MP3 Compatibility Information

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Notes on Discs

This section shows you how to handle, clean, and store discs.

Playable Discs

This DVD Player can playback the following discs.

Disc mark

DVD videos

VIDEO CDs

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Audio CDs

*1 This unit can play CD-R and CD-RW discs recorded in CD Audio or Video CD format, or with MP3 audio files. However, playback may not be possible if the disc has not been finalized, if the disc recorder used a special format during recording, if the disc is a special format, if the disc damaged or dirty, or if there is consendation on the disc or player’s pick up lens.

You cannot playback discs other than those listed above.

You cannot play discs such as CD-ROM, DVD-RAM, DVD- RW, etc., even if the marks in the above table are labeled on those discs.

This DVD Player uses the PAL/NTSC color system, and cannot playback DVD videos recorded in any other color system (SECAM, etc.).

Avoid using heart-shaped or octagonal discs. Playing irregularly shaped discs may damage the internal mechanism of the DVD Player.

Do not use discs that have residue from adhesive tape, rental discs that have peeling labels, or discs that have custom labels or stickers. Otherwise, you may not be able to eject the discs or the DVD Player may become inoperative.

Video CD/CD

Video CD and CD are divided into tracks.

Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 Track 4 Track 5

About VIDEO CDs

This DVD Player supports VIDEO CDs equipped with the PBC (Version 2.0) function. (PBC is the abbreviation of Playback Control.) You can enjoy two playback variations depending on the type of disc.

VIDEO CD not equipped with PBC function (Version 1.1) Sound and movies can be played on this DVD Player in the same way as an audio CD.

VIDEO CD equipped with PBC function (Version 2.0)

In addition to operation of the VIDEO CD not equipped with the PBC function, you can enjoy playback with interactive software and search function using the menu displayed on the TV screen (Menu Playback). Some of the functions described in this Instruction Manual may not work with some discs.

MP3 Compatibility Information

The CD-ROM must be ISO 9660 compatible.

Files should be MPEG1 Audio Layer 3 format, 44.1 or 48kHz, fixed bit-rate. Incompatible files will not play and “UNPLAYABLE MP3 FORMAT” will be displayed.

Not compatible with variable bit-rate (VBR) files.

This system only plays tracks that are named with the file extension “.mp3” or “.MP3”.

This system is not compatible with multi-session discs. If you try an play a multi-session disc, only the first session will be played.

Use CD-R or CD-RW media for recording your MP3 files. The disc must be finalized in order to play.

Audio encoded at 128Kbps should sound close to regular audio CD quality. Although this system will play lower bit- rate MP3 tracks, the sound quality becomes noticeably worse at lower bit-rates.

Only the first 8 characters of folder and track names (excluding the “.mp3” extension) are displayed.

This system can recognize a maximum of 250 folders and 250 tracks. Discs containing more than 250 folders or tracks will not play.

The Structure of the Disc Content

DVD-Video

Normally, the contents of DVD-Video are divided into titles, and the titles are subdivided into chapters.

 

 

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Notes on Copyright

It is forbidden by law to copy, broadcast, show, broadcast on cable, play in public, and rent copyrighted material without permission.

DVD videos are 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. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

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Contents DV-SP500 Avis Important SafeguardsFor U.S. model PrecautionsFor Canadian model Sur les modeles dont la fiche est polariseeRegional Restriction Codes Region Number PowerAbout This Manual Recording CopyrightPlayable Discs Structure of the Disc ContentAbout Video CDs MP3 Compatibility InformationHandling Discs Cleaning DiscsStoring Discs Do not touch the playback side of the discTable of Contents Features Features/Supplied AccessoriesSupplied Accessories Conversion plugInserting the Batteries Preparing the Remote ControllerUsing the Remote Controller Front panel Index to Parts and ControlsRear panel Display§ DVD/TV switch USA and Canadian models only Setup button* 16, 38, 39On button 15, 16, 19, 22, 38 Standby button 15, 22, 34Making component video connections Connecting to a TVConnecting to a TV Using the Audio/Video Connection Cable Making the analog connection with the amplifier Making a digital connection with the amplifierSetting the TV System except for USA and Canadian models Connecting the Power/ Turning on the DVD PlayerUsing the Setup Navigator Setting Up the PlayerWhen setting up for the first time To exit the Setup NavigatorSetting the TV screen size Setting the OSD Language On-Screen Display LanguageDeutsch 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 To Open or Return To the DVD or Video CD Menu Screen When a Menu Screen is DisplayedTo navigate a menu screen To play Video CDs without displaying menu screensForward and Reverse Scanning Chapter Track Skip Forward/Skip BackPress ¢ Press £ to resume normal playbackStopping Playback and Switching Power Off Resuming playback from where you stoppedPress 7 once Remove the discViewing a still frame Still Frame/Slow PlayViewing slow playback Frame by frame advance playback Viewing one frame at a timeLocating a Specific Title/Folder/Chapter/ Track/Location Navigate using the following controls Using the MP3 NavigatorRepeating a Specific Segment Repeat PlayRepeating a Title, Folder, Chapter or Track Playing in Random Order Random PlayTo change titles, chapters, or tracks during random play To stop random playProgramming DVDs Playing in a Favorite OrderPress Program to enter the MP3 Programming MP3sProgram screen Use the number buttons to enter a three-digit folder numberProgramming Video CDs, CDs To confirm the contents of a programAdditional programming options To add to a programTo erase a program saved in memory To add a title/chapter/track to a programTo save a program in memory Viewing from a Desired Camera Angle Multi-Angle Selecting the Camera AngleTo check whether or not a disc is recorded with angles Press Angle during playbackSelecting a Subtitle Language Multi-Language Subtitles Changing the Audio Language Multi-Language FunctionChanging Audio Type AUDIOPress Audio repeatedly to select the desired languageTo clear the Last Memory location Continuing Playback from aErasing the recorded contents Memorizing Settings for OftenMemorizing Settings for DVDs Viewing Disc Information during while a disc is playing Viewing Disc InformationViewing Disc Information during while a disc is stopped Using Dimmer functionUsing the Setup Screen Menus Adjusting Audio and Video SettingsReturn Setup Changing to the Setup Screen Expert Menu ModeSettings Expert Basic Factory setting Setting the Digital Audio Output Adjusting the Dynamic Range of the Audio SoundtrackDolby Digital Out Dolby Digital 3 PCMKHz PCM Out DTS OutMpeg Out Digital Out ExpertSettings 43 Letter Box Pan & Scan Setting the TV Screen SizeWide Factory setting Differences in screen sizes and DVD formatsSetting the Component Video Output Setting the Video 1 OptionsSwitching the S-Video Output Expert Turning the Screen Saver On and Off ExpertSelecting a preprogrammed setting Adjusting the Video QualityRepeat steps 4 and 5 to make adjustments to other settings Use the cursor buttons 2/3 to adjust the settingsUse the cursor button ∞ to select Video Setup and press To memorize the setting, select Memory 1, 2, 3, then pressSetting the Position of the On-screen Display Expert Setting the Video 2 OptionsTurning the angle indicator on and off Expert Changing the Background of the ScreenSetting the On-screen Display OSD Language Setting the Language OptionsSelecting an audio language preference French German Italian SpanishSettings w/ Subtitle Language Factory setting Settings On Factory settingSelecting a subtitle language preference Selecting a DVD menu language preferenceSettings With Audio Selected Subtitle Factory setting When Other is selectedForcing subtitles to be displayed Expert Off Assist SubtitleLanguage Code List Entering the Password Setting the Parental Lock LevelSettings Password LevelChanging the Password Setting the Parental Lock LevelSetting the Country Code Press Enter to set the new levelCountry Input-code Country-code Country Code ListRecalling memorized settings Memorizing settings Function MemoryResetting the Player to System Settings To clear the Function MemoryControlling a TV Learning a pre-programming codeBrand Code Pre-programming Code ListDVD Player TroubleshootingSymptoms Causes Remedies Pages DVD Player Remote Controller Outputs SpecificationsDVD Player Onkyo China Limited Onkyo U.S.A. 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