Onkyo DV-SP405 Progressive scan video, Regions DVD-Video only, Sampling frequency

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Progressive scan video

All the lines that make up a video picture are updated in one pass (compared to interlace which takes two passes to update the whole picture).

Regions (DVD-Video only)

These associate discs and players with particular areas of the world. This unit will only play discs that have com- patible region codes. You can find the region code of your unit by looking on the rear panel. Some discs are compatible with more than one region (or all regions).

Sampling frequency

The rate at which sound is measured to be turned into digital audio data. The higher the rate, the better the sound quality, but the more digital information is gener- ated. Standard CD audio has a sampling frequency of 44.1kHz, which means 44,100 samples (measurements) per second. See also “Digital audio”.

WMA

WMA is short for Windows Media Audio and refers to an audio compression technology developed by Microsoft Corporation. WMA content can be encoded by using Windows Media® Player for Windows® XP, Windows Media® Player 9 Series, or Windows Media® Player 10 Series.

WMV

WMV is an acronym for Windows Media Video and refers to a video compression technology developed by Microsoft Corporation. Files are recognized by the file extension “.wmv”.

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Contents Connections Basic Playback Playback TechniquesImportant Safety Instructions AvisInstalling this Unit PrecautionsPower Precautions FCC Information for UserFor Canadian Models Table of Contents Introduction Supplied AccessoriesFeatures Introduction Disc NotesSupported Discs Function SupportAbout DualDisc playback CD-R/RW compatibilityDVD-R/RW compatibility DVD+R/DVD+RW compatibilityAbout DivX Displaying DivX subtitle filesDivX video compatibility About WMVCleaning Discs PC-created disc compatibilityCopyright Handling DiscsUsing the Remote Controller Before Using the DV-SP405Installing the Batteries Front & Rear Panels Front PanelFront & Rear Panels DisplayRear Panel Remote Controller Bo Play Mode button Bl Fast Forward Button 28, 31Bm USB/DVD button 41 not North American model Bn OPEN/CLOSE buttonBefore Making Any Connections Connecting the DV-SP405AV Cables & Connectors Supplied Connecting the DV-SP405Basic Setup STANDBY/ON Connecting Your TV Using S-Video not European modelUsing Component Video Using Scart European model onlyUsing Hdmi About HdmiConnecting to an AV Receiver Before connectingConnecting the Power/Turning on the DV-SP405 Connect the power cord intoPower outlet on the wall North American modelGetting Started Setting the language of this player’s on-screen displays Display settingsGetting Started Select OSD Language fromSTANDBY/ON to switch it on Playing discs3 Load a discPress Play to start playback Press open/close to openBasic playback controls Resume and Last MemoryDVD-Video disc menus Video CD PBC menusOnly Numbers Controller OnlyHint Playing in slow motion Playing discsScanning discs Playing discs Frame advance/frame reverseViewing a Jpeg slideshow PressBrowsing video content with the Disc Navigator Disc Navigator from the on Screen menuUse Cursor but Tons and Enter to navigate To play the highlighted track orUsing repeat play Looping a section of a discUsing random play Press Play Mode and selectRandom from the list of func Tions on the leftCreating a program list Other functions available from the Program menu Searching a discSwitching subtitles Switching audio language/channelsDisplaying disc information Switching camera anglesZooming the screen Using the USB interface USB playback Not North American modelAudio Settings and Video Adjust menus Audio Settings menuAudio Settings and Video Adjust menus Video Adjust menuPress Home Menu and select Initial Settings Initial Settings menuUsing the Initial Settings menu Initial Settings menu Digital Audio Out settingsVideo Output settings Language settings Display settingsParental Lock Options settingsRegistering a new password Setting/changing the Country/Area code Changing your passwordSetting/changing the Parental Lock DTS Downmix Country/Area code listAbout DivX VOD content Displaying your DivX VOD registration code Playing DivX VOD contentAbout the Hdmi audio output settings Resetting the player Setting the TV system Not North American modelAdditional 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 Sampling frequency Progressive scan videoRegions DVD-Video only Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Some MP3 files don’t Can’t play MP3/WMAJpeg discs? Can’t select MP3 files?Hdmi troubleshooting USB troubleshooting Not North American model Specifications GeneralMemo Onkyo Europe Electronics GmbH Onkyo Europe UK Office
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DV-SP405 specifications

The Onkyo DV-SP405 is a versatile and feature-rich DVD player that has garnered attention for its excellent performance and connectivity options. Designed to cater to both audiophiles and casual viewers, the DV-SP405 stands out with its ability to play various disc formats, including standard DVD, CD, and even SACD (Super Audio CD), offering a broad range of compatibility for users.

One of the most notable features of the Onkyo DV-SP405 is its advanced video processing technology. It employs a high-quality 1080p upscaling capability that enhances standard DVD content to near high-definition quality. This feature improves image clarity, detail, and overall viewing experience, making it suitable for modern HDTVs. Additionally, the player supports progressive scan, which means it can deliver smoother motion and reduced flicker during playback, further enhancing the viewing experience.

Audio performance is also a significant aspect of the DV-SP405. It features high-resolution audio playback, ensuring that music enthusiasts can enjoy crystal-clear sound with exceptional fidelity. The player supports multiple audio formats, including Dolby Digital, DTS, and PCM. With dedicated audio outputs, including coaxial and optical digital outputs, users can easily connect to external audio systems or AV receivers, optimizing their home theater setup.

The Onkyo DV-SP405 is designed with user convenience in mind. Its intuitive remote control allows easy navigation through menus and settings. The on-screen display provides accessible information about the disc being played, allowing for quick adjustments to audio and video settings. Furthermore, the player has a compact and stylish design, making it a perfect fit for any home entertainment center.

In terms of build quality, the DV-SP405 is constructed with a robust housing that minimizes vibration, contributing to better sound quality. The overall aesthetic is sleek and modern, integrating well with other home theater components.

For those who appreciate both video and audio excellence, the Onkyo DV-SP405 offers a well-rounded solution that meets the demands of various formats and connectivity needs. Its combination of advanced technology, versatility, and user-friendly design make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment experience. Whether watching movies or listening to favorite albums, the DV-SP405 delivers performance that is hard to rival in its class.
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