Onkyo DV-CP704S Connecting an AV receiver, Connecting a Stereo Amp, Analog Connection

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Connecting the DV-CP704—Continued

Connecting an AV receiver

To enjoy Dolby Digital or DTS surround sound, you need to connect one of the DV-CP704 digital audio out- puts to the digital input on a Dolby Digital or DTS decoder or an AV receiver with built-in decoders.

Analog Connection

Use an RCA/phono audio cable to connect the DV-CP704’s ANALOG AUDIO OUTPUTs to a pair of analog audio inputs on your AV receiver, as shown.

Signal flow

L

R

ANALOG

Notes:

•Make sure that the Digital/HDMI Audio Out setting on the Audio menu is set to All (see page 45). Other- wise, you won’t get surround sound.

•Also refer to the connection information supplied with your AV receiver or decoder.

•When playing Dolby Digital or DTS source material, be sure to select Dolby Digital or DTS decoding, respectively, on your AV receiver or decoder. See the relevant manuals.

•You can experience Dolby Digital only with DVDs that bear the Dolby Digital logo. Likewise, you can experience DTS only with DVDs or CDs that bear the DTS logo.

(white) (red)

INPUT

Connecting a Stereo Amp

RCA/phono cable

(white)(red)

L

AUDIO

OUTPUT

ANALOG

R

Digital Connection

Use an optical (or coaxial) digital audio cable to connect the DV-CP704’s COAXIAL (or OPTICAL) DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT to an optical (or coaxial) input on

This section explains how to connect the DV-CP704 to a stereo amp for better sound quality than that of most TVs. This is ideal for playing your audio CDs and MP3/ WMA discs in the DV-CP704. DVD-Video discs will sound better too.

Analog Connection

Use an RCA/phono audio cable to connect the DV-CP704’s ANALOG AUDIO OUTPUTs to a pair of analog audio inputs on your stereo amp, as shown.

Signal flow

L

R

ANALOG

your AV receiver, as shown.

(white) (red)

INPUT

Coaxial digital

 

Signal flow

cable (supplied)

 

 

 

COAXIAL

OPTICAL

Optical

 

 

 

 

digital

 

 

cable

Connect one or

 

the other

OPTICAL

COA

 

 

XIAL

 

 

AV component with

Dolby Digital/DTS decoder

RCA/phono cable

(white)(red)

L

AUDIO

OUTPUT

ANALOG

R

Note:

•When you use the analog audio outputs, don’t play DTS CDs or don’t select DTS soundtracks on DVD-Video discs. Doing so will produce unpleasant digital noise, which may damage your equipment.

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Contents Basic Playback ConnectionsAvis Important Safety InstructionsPower PrecautionsInstalling this Unit FCC Information for User PrecautionsFor models having a power cord with a polarized plug Label on the right is applied on the rear panelContents DV-CP704 Features Supplied AccessoriesIntroduction Disc Notes IntroductionMP3/WMA/JPEG Compatibility Disc Content OrganizationAbout WMA Copyright Cleaning DiscsHandling Discs Storing DiscsCompressed digital video format used for Video CDs DV-CP704-related TerminologyJpeg Joint Photographic Experts Group Compressed file format used to store digital pho- tosFront Panel Controls & ConnectorsDisplay Controls & ConnectorsRear Panel Power cordRemote Controller ASPECT/ZOOM button 41 Resolution buttonSetup button Chain Mode buttonInstalling the Remote Controller’s Batteries Before Using the DV-CP704Using the Remote Controller Optical Digital Jack Connecting the DV-CP704AV Cables & Connectors Before Making Any ConnectionsVideo cable Connecting the DV-CP704Connecting Your TV or Projector Compatibility of this unit with progressive-scan TVsDigital Connection Connecting an AV receiverConnecting a Stereo Amp Analog ConnectionAV receiver Connecting a Component with an Hdmi InputWhat is HDMI? Using HdmiAudio Formats Connecting -compatible ComponentsHdmi & the DV-CP704 VideoPowering Up the DV-CP704 Powering Up & Setting Up the DV-CP704First Time Setup Loading & Removing Discs Basic PlaybackLoading Discs During Playback Basic PlaybackSelecting Discs Stop To stop playback, press the Stop Button Starting, Pausing & Stopping PlaybackStart To start playback, press the Play Button Pause To pause playback, press Pause buttonSee page 23 Navigating Disc MenusLoad and select a DVD-Video DiscFor audio CDs Using the Disc Navigation WindowLoad and select an audio CD or MP3, WMA, or Jpeg discLoad and select a disc SelectingTitles, Chapters &Tracks by NumberPress the Stop Button to stop PlaybackLocating Specific Points in Time Pause playback, and then press Frame-by-Frame PlaybackFast Forward & Reverse Press the Pause button toSlow-motion Playback Adjusting the Display BrightnessUsing Jpeg CDs Chain Mode indicator flashes on the display Using Chain ModeUsing Party Mode Press the Party Mode buttonRepeat Playback Advanced PlaybackRandom Playback Advanced PlaybackInserting New Items in the List Memory PlaybackDeleting Items from the List Selecting Camera AnglesEditing Steps Selecting Subtitles Selecting Languages & Audio FormatsPress the Resolution button Setting the HdmiTo turn Hdmi on or off Disc and press the Play but Using Last MemoryButton once or twice To resume playback, selectZooming Displaying InformationConfiguring the DV-CP704 TV Shape Using the Onscreen Setup MenusConfiguring the DV-CP704 Picture MenuHD Resolution View ModeHdmi Output Setting Progressive SettingAudio Menu Display Menu Language MenuParental Lock Operating Setting MenuChange the Security Code Selecting Other Languages Initial Setup MenuLanguage Code List TV Shape-see Hdmi Output Setting-see On-Screen Language-seeTroubleshooting Troubleshooting Hdmi Status Mode Restoring the Default SettingsAbnormal Behavior Specifications

DV-CP704S specifications

The Onkyo DV-CP704S is a versatile and highly regarded DVD player that combines advanced technology with user-friendly features, making it a popular choice for home entertainment enthusiasts. As a progressive scan DVD player, it excels in providing superb video and audio quality, ensuring an immersive viewing experience that appeals to both casual viewers and cinephiles alike.

One of the standout characteristics of the Onkyo DV-CP704S is its impressive storage capacity. This player is capable of handling up to six discs at a time, thanks to its multi-disc capabilities. This feature not only simplifies the playback process for users who enjoy marathons of their favorite films or series but also adds convenience by reducing the need to frequently swap discs.

In terms of video performance, the DV-CP704S employs advanced progressive scan technology, which significantly enhances the clarity and sharpness of images compared to standard interlaced output. This results in seamless, high-resolution video reproduction that boasts vibrant colors and lifelike detail, making it suitable for both standard DVDs and higher-quality sources.

Audio performance is equally significant, with the Onkyo DV-CP704S supporting a variety of audio formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS. This compatibility allows for an immersive surround sound experience, ensuring that viewers are fully absorbed in their content. Additionally, the player features a high-quality built-in DAC (Digital-to-Analog Converter), which ensures that even the most subtle audio details are rendered clearly and accurately.

Connectivity options also play a crucial role in the appeal of the DV-CP704S. The player is equipped with multiple outputs, including component, composite, and S-Video outputs, as well as an optical digital audio output. This versatility allows users to easily integrate the player into their existing home theater systems, providing flexibility in setup and configuration.

Another noteworthy feature is the on-screen display and easy navigation controls, which enhance user experience by allowing quick and effortless access to features and settings. The remote control is designed for ease of use, ensuring that users can easily manage playback, browse menus, and adjust settings without hassle.

In summary, the Onkyo DV-CP704S is a well-rounded DVD player that offers a combination of cutting-edge technology, user-friendly features, and impressive audio and video performance. With its multi-disc capabilities, superior progressive scan output, and comprehensive connectivity options, it remains a solid choice for anyone looking to enhance their home viewing experience.
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