Onkyo DV-S501 Playing Back a Disc, Basic Playback, Back a DVD video disc or audio CD

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CAUTION

Playing Back a Disc

Keep your fingers well clear of the disc tray as it is closing.

 

 

 

 

It may cause serious personal injury.

 

 

 

 

POWER

1

 

 

 

 

 

indicator

DVD display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CINEMA SCAN

 

 

 

POWER

 

 

 

ENTER

 

 

 

 

 

 

RETURN

 

 

STAND-BY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OPEN/CLOSE

PAUSE STOPPLAY

 

 

PHONES

PHONES LEVEL

DIMMER

 

 

 

 

 

TITLE MENU

 

 

 

 

 

MIN MAX

 

 

 

4

 

 

 

 

 

DVD PLAYER DV-S501

This section shows you the basics on how to play

 

 

 

 

STOP

back a DVD video disc or audio CD.

STAND-BY indicator

3

2

PAUSE

Up/Down

 

 

 

 

 

Basic Playback

Preparations

When you want to play back DVD video discs, turn on the TV and select the video input source connected to the DVD player.

When you want to enjoy the sound of DVD video discs or audio CDs from the audio system, turn on the audio system and select the input source connected to the DVD player.

For connection details, see "Connections". 12 – 15

Set the playback picture size according to the aspect ratio of the connected TV via the on-screen displays. 30, 35

If you do not have the necessary equipment to enjoy Dolby Digital sound, set the AUDIO OUT SEL. to “PCM" via the on-screen displays. 31, 32

1

POWER

Connecting the power supply.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1. Plugging the power cord into an AC wall outlet.

 

 

 

 

The STAND-BY indicator on the player illuminates.

 

 

 

2. Press the POWER button. The DVD player turns on and

 

 

 

the POWER indicator on the player illuminates.

 

 

2

OPEN /

Press OPEN/CLOSE.

 

Note:

 

CLOSE

 

 

You can open the disc tray by pressing this

 

 

The disc tray opens.

 

 

 

 

button even if the DVD player is turned off.

3

 

Place the disc on the disc

Notes:

 

 

 

 

tray.

 

There are two different disc sizes. Place the

 

 

 

disc in the correct guide on the disc tray. If

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the disc is out of the guide, it may damage

 

 

 

 

the disc and cause the DVD player to

 

 

With the playback side down

 

malfunction.

 

 

 

Do not place anything except DVD video

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

discs or audio CDs on the disc tray.

4

PLAY

Press PLAY.

 

Note:

 

 

The disc tray closes and playback starts.

 

You may need to press the TITLE or MENU

 

 

 

button to display the menu screen depending

 

 

 

 

 

 

If you insert a DVD video disc that contains a title menu,

on the DVD video discs.

 

 

 

 

 

the menu screen appears.

 

 

 

 

See “To start playback from the menu screen”

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Notes:

Do not move the DVD player during playback. Doing so may damage the disc.

Use the OPEN/CLOSE button on the remote control or DVD player to open and close the disc tray. Do not push the disc tray while it is moving. Doing so may cause the DVD player to malfunction.

Do not push up on the disc tray or put any objects other than discs on the disc tray. Doing so may cause the DVD player to malfunction.

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Contents DV-S501 Safety Precautions Literature accompanying the productClass 1 Laser Important Safeguards Precautions Moisture condensation damages the DVD playerPlease read the following carefully UreFeatures Table of Contents Identification of Controls Connections for remote control zSee the page in for details Normal Dimmed Off Random indicator Audio CD indicatorIndicators vary depending on the kinds of discs you play When closing the disc tray∗ Menu button Close the cover Insert batteries AA sizeOpen the cover Connecting headphones Connecting to a TVConnect the DVD player to your TV Component Video OUT Color Difference Connecting to Optional Equipment On the audio setting indicationEnjoying Dolby Pro Logic Surround Sound Set Audio OUT SEL. to PCM via the on-screen displaysThis section shows you the basics on how to play Playing Back a DiscBasic Playback Back a DVD video disc or audio CDPress PAUSE/STEP during Press StopPlayback Playing at ×2, ×8 or ×30 the Normal Speed Playing Frame by FramePress FR or FF during playback Press PAUSE/STEP during stillPlaying in Slow-Motion Resuming Playback from the Same LocationPress Slow during playback You want to interrupt playbackLocating a Title Using the Title Menu Locating a Specific Chapter or Track Repeating a Title, Chapter, or Track Playing RepeatedlyRepeating a Specific Segment Setting Titles, Chapters, or Tracks in a Favorite Order Playing in a Favorite OrderPlaying Titles in Random Order Playing in Random OrderPlaying Chapters or Tracks in Random Order Zooming a Picture Zooming a PicturePress Zoom during normal playback or slow motion DVD player magnifies in the center of the pictureChanging the Camera Angle Press Angle while playing back aScene recorded from multiple AnglesSelecting a Playback Audio Setting Selecting a LanguageDisplaying Subtitles Selecting SubtitlesSelecting a Subtitle Language Using the On-Screen Display Checking the Operational StatusDisplaying the SET UP Menu Screen Press SET UP during stopSET UP Menu screen appears Press To select the category, then press EnterSetting the Audio Sound When Audio is selectedWhen Audio OUT SEL. is selected When D Range Control is selected DVDPress SET UP When Vocal Karaoke is selectedVocal is output when it is recorded on the disc Setting the Functions When Black Level is selected DVDWhen Title Stop is selected DVD When Video OUT SEL. is selected DVDWhen OSD is selected When Remote CONFIRM. is selectedPressing Then Setting the Displays When Screen Display is selectedWhen TV Shape is selected DVD If you select 43 NormalSelect a preferred language Setting the Parental Lock Setting the Parental LockTo change your 4-digit security code Table of Languages Table of Languages and Their AbbreviationsOn Cleaning Discs On Handling DiscsOn Storing Discs Playable DiscsBefore Calling Service Personnel Symptoms and CorrectionSpecifications DVD Player/Outputs/Supplied AccessoriesMemo Onkyo China Limited

DV-S501 specifications

The Onkyo DV-S501 is a versatile DVD player that combines advanced technology with user-friendly features, making it a popular choice for home entertainment enthusiasts. Launched during a period when DVD technology was gaining momentum, the DV-S501 quickly stood out for its quality performance and wide range of capabilities.

One of the key features of the DV-S501 is its compatibility with various disc formats. In addition to standard DVD-Video playback, the player supports DVD-R and DVD-RW formats, ensuring that users can enjoy their home-recorded content without any hassle. Moreover, it can handle CD audio playback, including CD-R and CD-RW discs, making it an excellent choice for those who still appreciate compact discs alongside their digital collections.

The DV-S501 is designed to deliver high-quality audio and video performance. It features a 10-bit video D/A converter, ensuring that images are sharp and detailed. The player is capable of providing progressive scan output, which enhances the visual experience by producing smoother, clearer images, particularly noticeable during fast-moving scenes. This feature is especially appreciated by viewers using compatible televisions.

In terms of audio, the Onkyo DV-S501 supports various sound formats. It is equipped with both Dolby Digital and DTS decoding, providing a robust sound experience that immerses viewers in their favorite films and music. The player's audio outputs include both analog and digital connections, allowing for flexible integration into existing sound systems.

User convenience is also a significant aspect of the DV-S501. It includes an easy-to-navigate on-screen menu that makes setup and operation straightforward. The remote control is designed for ease of use, providing quick access to essential functions, such as play, pause, and menu navigation.

In conclusion, the Onkyo DV-S501 is a well-rounded DVD player that showcases a blend of high-quality video and audio performance, alongside versatility in disc compatibility. Its progressive scan capability and comprehensive audio format support provide an enhanced home viewing experience. The user-friendly design, combined with its reliable technology, establishes the DV-S501 as a solid investment for anyone looking to upgrade their home entertainment setup.