Onkyo DV-SP305 instruction manual Playing discs3 Load a disc, Press Play to start playback

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Getting Started—Continued

Playing discs3 Load a disc.

The basic playback controls for playing DVD, CD,

Load a disc with the label side facing up,

using the disc tray guide to align the disc

Video CD, DivX Video and MP3/WMA discs are cov-

(if you’re loading a double-sided DVD

ered here. Further functions are detailed in the next chap-

disc, load it with the side you want to

ter.

play face down).

For details on playing JPEG picture discs, see “Viewing

 

a JPEG slideshow” on page 29.

 

 

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ON

ON STANDBY

OPEN/

OPEN/

CLOSE

 

PLAY

CLOSE

 

MODE

 

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DISPLAY

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TOP MENU

MENU

 

ENTER

RETURN

SETUP

4

Remote

controller

Press

(play) to start playback.

If you’re playing a DVD or Video CD, an on-screen menu may appear. See “DVD- Video disc menus” on page 26 and “Video CD PBC menus” on page 26 for more on how to navigate these.

If you’re playing a containing DivX video files or MP3/WMA audio files, it may take a few seconds before play- back starts. This is normal.

AUDIO ANGLE SUBTITLE ZOOM

Notes:

1

Remote

controller

ON

If the player isn’t already on, press STANDBY/ON to switch it on.

If you’re playing a DVD disc containing DivX video files or Video CD, also turn on your TV and make sure that it is set to the correct video input.

You may find with some DVD discs that some play- back controls don’t work in certain parts of the disc. This is not a malfunction.

If a disc contains a mixture of DivX video and other media file types (MP3, for example), first select whether to play the DivX video files (DivX) or the other media file types (MP3/WMA/JPEG) from the on-screen display.

2Press (open/close) to open the disc tray.

Remote

controller

OPEN/

CLOSE

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Contents Connections Basic PlaybackMiscellaneous Information Important Safety Instructions AvisPrecautions PowerInstalling this Unit Precautions Label on the right is applied on the rear panelTable of Contents Supplied Accessories FeaturesIntroduction Introduction Disc NotesDVD-R/RW compatibility DVD+R/DVD+RW compatibilityCompressed audio compatibility About WMACleaning Discs Jpeg file compatibilityPC-created disc compatibility CopyrightBefore Using the DV-SP305 Installing the BatteriesUsing the Remote Controller Front & Rear Panels Front PanelFront & Rear Panels Display234 Rear PanelRemote Controller Play Mode button Setup button 22Fast Forward Button 25 Display buttonConnecting the DV-SP305 AV Cables & ConnectorsBefore Making Any Connections RCA AV Connection Color CodingConnecting the DV-SP305 Basic SetupSupplied STANDBY/ON Connecting Your TV Using Component VideoUsing Scart Connecting to an AV Receiver Before connectingConnecting the Power/Turning on the DV-SP305 Using the on-screen displays Setting up the player for your TVGetting Started Setting the language of this player’s on-screen displays Select OSD Language from the Display settingsGetting Started Select a languagePlaying discs3 Load a disc Press Play to start playbackPress open/close to open the disc tray Basic playback controls Resume and Last MemoryDVD-Video disc menus Video CD PBC menusOnly Button What it does Displays the PBC menuHint Playing discs Scanning discsPlaying in slow motion Playing discs Frame advance/frame reverseViewing a Jpeg slideshow During playback, press pause PressBrowsing video content with the Disc Navigator During playback, press Setup Select Disc Navigator fromOn-screen menu Select a view optionPress Setup and select Disc Navigator from the on-screen Use the cursor But Tons and Enter to navigateUsing repeat play Looping a section of a discUsing random play Press Play Mode and select Random from the list of funcTions on the left Select a random play optionCreating a program list Other functions available from the Program menu Searching a discSwitching subtitles Switching audio language/channelsPress Subtitle repeatedly to Select a subtitle option Press Audio repeatedly to selectSwitching camera angles Zooming the screenDisplaying disc information Audio Settings and Video Adjust menus Audio Settings and Video Adjust menus Video Adjust menuAdjust from the on-screen dis- play Initial Settings menu Using the Initial Settings menuInitial Settings menu Digital Audio Out settingsVideo Output settings Language settings Display settingsOptions settings Registering a new password Changing your passwordSetting/changing the Parental Lock Parental LockSetting/changing the Country/Area code Country/Area code listAbout DivX VOD content Playing DivX VOD contentDisplaying your DivX VOD registration code Resetting the player Setting the TV systemAdditional information Screen sizes and disc formatsSelecting languages using the language code list Additional informationTitles, chapters and tracks DVD-Video regionsLanguage code list Language Code LetterGlossary Progressive scan video Regions DVD-Video onlySampling frequency Troubleshooting Troubleshooting DV-SP305 work OK but Remote Those on the remote Controller don’t?Specifications GeneralOnkyo Europe Electronics GmbH Onkyo Europe UK Office

DV-SP305 specifications

The Onkyo DV-SP305 is a versatile DVD player that has carved out a reputation for its performance and features, particularly appealing to audio and video enthusiasts alike. Launched as part of Onkyo's commitment to high-fidelity home entertainment, the DV-SP305 brings a host of advanced technologies to enhance your viewing and listening experience.

One of the standout features of the DV-SP305 is its capability to play a wide range of disc formats. Whether you’re watching standard DVDs, multi-format CDs, or even MP3 and JPEG files from CD-Rs, this player accommodates your personal collection seamlessly. This versatility makes it an excellent choice for those who enjoy curating a diverse media library.

The player employs a high-quality digital-to-analog converter (DAC) that ensures clear and precise audio playback. This DAC contributes to a rich sound profile, capable of reproducing complex audio details that are often overlooked in standard players. Coupled with Onkyo’s dedication to sound quality, the DV-SP305 supports various audio formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS decoding, making it suitable for both movie enthusiasts and music lovers.

Video performance is another critical aspect where the DV-SP305 excels. The player features advanced video processing technologies that enhance the clarity and detail of DVD content, giving your favorite films a new life. The Progressive Scan capability eliminates the flicker associated with traditional interlaced output, delivering smoother and sharper images, especially noticeable on larger screens.

The design of the Onkyo DV-SP305 is user-friendly, with a sleek and stylish profile that fits well into any home theater setup. The intuitive remote control ensures easy navigation through menus and settings, allowing users to swiftly switch between different media and make adjustments to their preferences without hassle.

Connectivity options are also extensive on the DV-SP305. It includes both composite and component video outputs, offering flexibility in connecting to a variety of displays. The player supports integrated audio outputs, allowing for straightforward connection to stereo systems or home theater receivers.

In conclusion, the Onkyo DV-SP305 stands out as a robust and flexible DVD player, ideal for anyone seeking to enhance their home entertainment experience. With its ability to handle multiple formats, superior audio and video quality, and stylish design, it remains a noteworthy option for those who demand both performance and aesthetic appeal in their home theater components.