Onkyo DV-SP305 instruction manual Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting

If you have any trouble using your DV-SP305, check the following table for possible causes and remedies. If you still can’t resolve the issue yourself, please contact your Onkyo dealer.

 

Symptoms

Causes

Remedies

 

 

 

 

 

 

The power cord is not connected.

Connect the power cord to a suitable wall outlet

 

 

(page 21).

 

 

 

 

Can’t turn on the

 

 

 

 

Turn off the DV-SP305, wait five seconds, then try

 

DV-SP305?

External interference is affecting the

turning it on again. If that fails, disconnect the

 

 

DV-SP305’s digital circuitry.

power cord from the wall outlet, wait five seconds,

 

 

 

reconnect it, then try turning it on again.

 

 

 

 

 

The disc tray won’t

The disc is not centered in the disc tray.

Place the disc in the center of the disc tray

 

(page 24).

 

close properly?

 

 

 

 

 

The disc is dirty.

Remove the disc and clean it (page 9).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No disc is loaded.

Load a disc (page 24).

 

 

 

 

 

 

The disc cannot be played because it’s

Use only compatible discs (page 7).

 

 

incompatible.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The disc is upside down.

Load the disc the correct way up (page 24).

 

 

 

 

 

 

The disc is not centered in the disc tray.

Place the disc in the center of the disc tray

 

 

(page 24).

 

Can’t start playback?

 

 

 

 

 

The disc is dirty.

Remove the disc and clean it (page 9).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The disc uses parental lock and the Paren-

Turn off the Parental Lock function (page 44).

 

 

tal Lock function is on.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The DVD-Video disc is intended for use in

If the region number on the disc does not match

 

 

the region number on the DV-SP305, the disc

 

 

another region.

 

 

can’t be played (page 48).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The picture distorts

The disc is dirty.

Remove the disc and clean it (page 9).

Player

 

 

You’re using the Fast Forward or Fast

A little picture distortion may occur when using

occasionally?

 

 

Reverse function.

these functions. This is normal.

 

 

DVD

 

 

 

 

The DV-SP305 is connected to your TV

 

Picture instability or

via a VCR or other video equipment and a

Connect the DV-SP305 directly to your TV

 

noise?

copy-protection system is affecting the

(page 17).

 

 

picture.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The wrong input source is selected on

On your TV, select the input to which the

 

No picture?

your TV.

DV-SP305 is connected.

 

 

 

 

The video cable is not connected properly.

Check the video cable and correct as necessary

 

 

 

 

(page 17).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If there’s a power failure, or the power

Before you disconnect the power cord, set the

 

 

DV-SP305 to Standby by pressing the

 

Settings are not saved?

cord is disconnected inadvertently, any

 

[STANDBY/ON] button, and wait until “OFF”

 

 

settings are lost.

 

 

has disappeared from the display.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The DV-SP305 is connected to your TV

 

 

 

via a VCR or other video equipment and a

Connect the DV-SP305 directly to your TV

 

Brightness is unstable

copy-protection system is affecting the

(page 17).

 

or the picture is noisy?

picture.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Your TV doesn’t support progressive

Reset the DV-SP305 to its initial settings

 

 

scanning.

(page 40).

 

 

 

 

 

Chapters or tracks don’t

You are using repeat playback, program

 

 

play in the correct

Select normal playback (pages 32–34).

 

playback, or random playback.

 

order?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Buttons on the

Power supply voltage fluctuations and

Turn off the DV-SP305, wait five seconds, then

 

turn it on again. If that doesn’t resolve the issue,

 

DV-SP305 and remote

other anomalies, such as static electricity,

 

disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet,

 

controller don’t work?

can interfere with normal operation.

 

wait five seconds, reconnect it, then try again.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Basic Playback ConnectionsMiscellaneous Information Important Safety Instructions AvisPower PrecautionsInstalling this Unit Precautions Label on the right is applied on the rear panelTable of Contents Features Supplied AccessoriesIntroduction Introduction Disc NotesDVD-R/RW compatibility DVD+R/DVD+RW compatibilityCompressed audio compatibility About WMACleaning Discs Jpeg file compatibilityPC-created disc compatibility CopyrightInstalling the Batteries Before Using the DV-SP305Using 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 CodingBasic Setup Connecting the DV-SP305Supplied STANDBY/ON Using Component Video Connecting Your TVUsing Scart Connecting to an AV Receiver Before connectingConnecting the Power/Turning on the DV-SP305 Setting up the player for your TV Using the on-screen displaysGetting Started Setting the language of this player’s on-screen displays Select OSD Language from the Display settingsGetting Started Select a languagePress Play to start playback Playing discs3 Load a discPress 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 Scanning discs Playing 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 selectZooming the screen Switching camera anglesDisplaying disc information Audio Settings and Video Adjust menus Video Adjust menu Audio Settings and Video Adjust menusAdjust from the on-screen dis- play Initial Settings menu Using the Initial Settings menuInitial Settings menu Digital Audio Out settingsVideo Output settings Display settings Language settingsOptions settings Registering a new password Changing your passwordSetting/changing the Parental Lock Parental LockSetting/changing the Country/Area code Country/Area code listPlaying DivX VOD content About 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 Regions DVD-Video only Progressive scan videoSampling 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.
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