Onkyo DV-SP305 instruction manual Introduction, Disc Notes

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Introduction—Continued

Disc Notes

Supported Discs

The DV-SP305 supports the following discs.

Disc

Logo

Format or file type

DVD-Video

 

See page 48 for

 

region information.

DVD-R

 

DVD-Video

 

 

DVD-RW

 

DVD-Video,

 

VR format

Video CD

 

Including PBC

 

 

Audio CD

 

PCM and DTS

 

 

 

 

Video CD, audio CD,

CD-R

 

MP3, WMA, JPEG,

 

 

DivX Video

 

 

Video CD, audio CD,

CD-RW

 

MP3, WMA, JPEG,

 

 

DivX Video

JPEG CD

 

JPEG

•Some audio CDs feature copy protection that doesn’t conform to the official CD standard. Since these are nonstandard discs, they may not play properly in the DV-SP305.

•The DV-SP305 supports CD-R and CD-RW discs recorded in Video CD format, audio CD format, or ISO 9660 Level 1 or 2 format with MP3, WMA, and JPEG files. It also supports DVD-R and DVD-RW discs recorded in DVD-Video format. However, some CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, and DVD-RW discs may not work properly for any of the following reasons: incomplete disc finalization, disc burner characteris- tics, disc characteristics, the disc is damaged or dirty. See the manual supplied with your disc burner for more information. Condensation or dirt on the optical pickup lens can also affect playback.

•The DV-SP305 supports 8 cm and 12 cm discs.

•The DV-SP305 does not support disc types not listed.

•Don’t use discs with an unusual shape, such as those shown below, because you may damage the DV-SP305.

•Don’t use discs that have residue from adhesive tape, rental discs with peeling labels, or discs with custom-made

labels or stickers. Doing so may damage the DV-SP305 and you may not be able to remove the disc properly.

Function Support

The following icons are used throughout this manual to indicate which functions can be used with the various disc formats and file types.

 

Icon

Disc format or file type

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD-Video

 

 

DVD-V

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VCD

 

 

 

Video CD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CD

 

 

 

Audio CD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MP3

 

 

MP3 file

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WMA

 

 

WMA file

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

JPEG

JPEG file

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DivX®

 

 

DivX

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Discs Made on Personal Computers

Discs made on personal computers, including those of a compatible format, may not work properly in the DV-SP305 because of incorrect settings in the disc burn- ing software. Check the manuals supplied with your disc burning software for additional compatibility informa- tion.

About DualDisc playback

A DualDisc is a new two -sided disc, one side of which contains DVD content video, audio, etc. while the other side contains non-DVD content such as digital audio material.

The non-DVD, audio side of the disc is not compliant with the CD Audio specification and therefore may not play.

The DVD side of a DualDisc plays in this product.

For more detailed information on the DualDisc specifi- cation, please refer to the disc manufacturer or disc retailer.

CD-R/RW compatibility

•Compatible formats: CD-Audio, Video CD, ISO 9660 CD-ROM* containing MP3, WMA or JPEG files, DivX video files

* ISO 9660 Level 1 or 2 compliant. CD physical format: Mode1, Mode2 XA Form1. Romeo and Joliet file systems are both compatible with this player.

•Multi-session playback: No

•Unfinalized disc playback: No

•File structure (may differ): Up to 299 folders on a disc; up to 648 folders and files (combined) within each folder

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Contents Basic Playback ConnectionsMiscellaneous Information Avis Important Safety InstructionsPower PrecautionsInstalling this Unit Label on the right is applied on the rear panel PrecautionsTable of Contents Features Supplied AccessoriesIntroduction Disc Notes IntroductionAbout WMA DVD-R/RW compatibilityDVD+R/DVD+RW compatibility Compressed audio compatibilityCopyright Cleaning DiscsJpeg file compatibility PC-created disc compatibilityInstalling the Batteries Before Using the DV-SP305Using the Remote Controller Front Panel Front & Rear PanelsDisplay Front & Rear PanelsRear Panel 234Remote Controller Display button Play Mode buttonSetup button 22 Fast Forward Button 25RCA AV Connection Color Coding Connecting the DV-SP305AV Cables & Connectors Before Making Any ConnectionsBasic Setup Connecting the DV-SP305Supplied STANDBY/ON Using Component Video Connecting Your TVUsing Scart Before connecting Connecting to an AV ReceiverConnecting the Power/Turning on the DV-SP305 Setting up the player for your TV Using the on-screen displaysGetting Started Select a language Setting the language of this player’s on-screen displaysSelect OSD Language from the Display settings Getting StartedPress Play to start playback Playing discs3 Load a discPress open/close to open the disc tray Resume and Last Memory Basic playback controlsDisplays the PBC menu DVD-Video disc menusVideo CD PBC menus Only Button What it doesHint Scanning discs Playing discsPlaying in slow motion During playback, press pause Press Playing discsFrame advance/frame reverse Viewing a Jpeg slideshowSelect a view option Browsing video content with the Disc NavigatorDuring playback, press Setup Select Disc Navigator from On-screen menuUse the cursor But Tons and Enter to navigate Press Setup and select Disc Navigator from the on-screenLooping a section of a disc Using repeat playSelect a random play option Using random playPress Play Mode and select Random from the list of func Tions on the leftCreating a program list Searching a disc Other functions available from the Program menuPress Audio repeatedly to select Switching subtitlesSwitching audio language/channels Press Subtitle repeatedly to Select a subtitle optionZooming 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 Using the Initial Settings menu Initial Settings menuDigital Audio Out settings Initial Settings menuVideo Output settings Display settings Language settingsOptions settings Parental Lock Registering a new passwordChanging your password Setting/changing the Parental LockCountry/Area code list Setting/changing the Country/Area codePlaying DivX VOD content About DivX VOD contentDisplaying your DivX VOD registration code Screen sizes and disc formats Resetting the playerSetting the TV system Additional informationDVD-Video regions Selecting languages using the language code listAdditional information Titles, chapters and tracksLanguage Code Letter Language code listGlossary Regions DVD-Video only Progressive scan videoSampling frequency Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Controller don’t? DV-SP305 work OK but Remote Those on the remoteGeneral SpecificationsOnkyo Europe UK Office Onkyo Europe Electronics GmbH

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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