Onkyo DV-S555 instruction manual Features/Supplied Accessories, Conversion plug

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Getting Started

Features/Supplied Accessories

Features

DTS*1/Dolby Digital*2/MPEG2/PCM Digital Audio Outputs

Advanced 96-kHz/24-Bit D/A Converters

Video CD Capability

27-MHz/10-bit Video D/A Conversion

Audiophile-Grade Audio Performance

Composite Outputs/Component Video Output

High Resolution On-screen Display

Full-Function Remote Control Supplied

Powerful preprogrammed remote (USA and Canadian models only) Direct Digital Path

*1 “DTS” and “DTS Digital Surround” are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.

*2 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.

“Dolby”, “Pro Logic” and the double-D symbol

Ÿare trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Confidential Unpublished Works. ©1992-1997 Dolby Laboratories, Inc. All rights reserved.

Supplied Accessories

Make sure your box contains everything listed below.

If any pieces are missing, contact your nearest ONKYO dealer.

The number of accessories is indicated in brackets.

Remote controller [1]

S-video cable [1]

(RC-449DV for USA and Canadian models,

 

RC-450DV for other models)

 

Batteries (size AA/UM-3) [2]

 

z cable [1]

Audio/video connection cable [1]

Power cord [1]

The following accessory may be available depending

 

on the area which it was purchased.

 

Conversion plug [1]

 

(Use this plug if the power cord plug of the DV-S555

 

does not fit your AC outlet. Shape may vary according

 

to the area where purchased.)

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Contents DV-S555 Important Safeguards AvisPrecautions For U.S. modelFor Canadian model Sur les modeles dont la fiche est polariseePower Regional Restriction Codes Region NumberAbout This Manual Recording CopyrightStructure of the Disc Content Playable DiscsAbout Video CDs MP3 compatibility informationCleaning Discs Handling DiscsStoring Discs Do not touch the playback side of the discTable of Contents Features/Supplied Accessories FeaturesSupplied Accessories Conversion plugInserting the Batteries Preparing the Remote ControllerUsing the Remote Controller Index to Parts and Controls Front panelDisplay Rear panelSetup button* 16, 38, 39 § DVD/TV switch USA and Canadian models onlyOn button 15, 16, 19, 22, 38 Standby button 15, 22, 34Making component video connections Connecting to a TVConnecting to a TV Using the Audio/Video Connection Cable Making a digital connection with the amplifier Making the analog connection with the amplifierConnecting the Power/ Turning on the DVD Player Setting the TV System except for USA and Canadian modelsSetting Up the Player Using the Setup NavigatorWhen setting up for the first time To exit the Setup NavigatorSetting the OSD Language On-Screen Display Language Setting the TV screen sizeDeutsch Italiano Español StandardTo change other player settings in the Setup screen menus Setting compatibility with 96 kHz outputConfirming the settings Playing DVDs, Video CDs, CDs and MP3s Getting Started Using Your DVD PlayerWhen an operation is prohibited When a Menu Screen is Displayed To Open or Return To the DVD or Video CD Menu ScreenTo navigate a menu screen To play Video CDs without displaying menu screensChapter Track Skip Forward/Skip Back Forward and Reverse ScanningPress ¢ Press £ to resume normal playbackResuming playback from where you stopped Stopping Playback and Switching Power OffPress 7 once Remove the discStill Frame/Slow Play Viewing a still frameViewing slow playback Frame by frame advance playback Viewing one frame at a timeLocating a Specific Title/Folder/Chapter/ Track/Location Using the MP3 Navigator Navigate using the following controlsRepeating a Specific Segment Repeat PlayRepeating a Title, Folder, Chapter or Track Random Play Playing in Random OrderTo change titles, chapters, or tracks during random play To stop random playPlaying in a Favorite Order Programming DVDsProgramming MP3s Press Program to enter the MP3Program screen Use the number buttons to enter a three-digit folder numberTo confirm the contents of a program Programming Video CDs, CDsAdditional programming options To add to a programTo erase a program saved in memory To add a title/chapter/track to a programTo save a program in memory Selecting the Camera Angle Viewing from a Desired Camera Angle Multi-AngleTo check whether or not a disc is recorded with angles Press Angle during playbackChanging the Audio Language Multi-Language Function Selecting a Subtitle Language Multi-Language SubtitlesChanging Audio Type AUDIOPress Audio repeatedly to select the desired languageContinuing Playback from a To clear the Last Memory locationErasing the recorded contents Memorizing Settings for OftenMemorizing Settings for DVDs Viewing Disc Information Viewing Disc Information during while a disc is playingUsing Dimmer function Viewing Disc Information during while a disc is stoppedAdjusting Audio and Video Settings Using the Setup Screen MenusReturn Setup Changing to the Setup Screen Expert Menu ModeSettings Expert Basic Factory setting Adjusting the Dynamic Range of the Audio Soundtrack Setting the Digital Audio OutputDolby Digital Out Dolby Digital 3 PCMDTS Out KHz PCM OutMpeg Out Digital Out ExpertSetting the TV Screen Size Settings 43 Letter Box Pan & ScanWide Factory setting Differences in screen sizes and DVD formatsSetting the Video 1 Options Switching the S-Video Output ExpertOn Factory setting Turning the Screen Saver On and Off ExpertAdjusting the Video Quality Selecting a preprogrammed settingUse the cursor buttons 2/3 to adjust the settings Repeat steps 4 and 5 to make adjustments to other settingsUse the cursor button ∞ to select Video Setup and press To memorize the setting, select Memory 1, 2, 3, then pressSetting the Video 2 Options Setting the Position of the On-screen Display ExpertTurning the angle indicator on and off Expert Changing the Background of the ScreenSetting the Language Options Setting the On-screen Display OSD LanguageSelecting an audio language preference French German Italian SpanishSettings On Factory setting Settings w/ Subtitle Language Factory settingSelecting a subtitle language preference Selecting a DVD menu language preferenceWhen Other is selected Settings With Audio Selected Subtitle Factory settingForcing subtitles to be displayed Expert Off Assist SubtitleLanguage Code List Language Input-codeSetting the Parental Lock Level Entering the PasswordSettings Password LevelSetting the Parental Lock Level Changing the PasswordSetting the Country Code Press Enter to set the new levelCountry Code List Country Input-code Country-codeMemorizing settings Function Memory Recalling memorized settingsResetting the Player to System Settings To clear the Function MemoryLearning a pre-programming code Controlling a TVPre-programming Code List Brand CodeDVD Player TroubleshootingSymptoms Causes Remedies Pages DVD Player Remote Controller Outputs SpecificationsDVD Player Onkyo China Limited Onkyo U.S.A. CorporationOnkyo Europe Electronics GmbH

DV-S555 specifications

The Onkyo DV-S555 is a versatile DVD player that made its mark in the home entertainment landscape with its robust build quality and a plethora of features aimed at enhancing the user's viewing experience. Launched in the early 2000s, this player remains a prominent choice for audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts alike.

One of the main features of the Onkyo DV-S555 is its compatibility with a wide range of disc formats, including standard DVDs, CDs, and even some CD-R and CD-RW formats. This allows users to enjoy a diverse library of media without having to switch between different devices. Furthermore, the player also supports playback of Video CDs (VCDs) and Super VCDs, making it a versatile addition to any setup.

The DV-S555 is equipped with an advanced video processing technology which aids in delivering high-quality images. It features a 10-bit video DAC which helps in enhancing the color depth and clarity of the images on screen. This is particularly beneficial for users investing in high-resolution displays, as it ensures the video quality remains crisp and vibrant.

In terms of audio capabilities, the Onkyo DV-S555 does not disappoint. It includes multiple audio output options, such as coaxial and optical digital outputs. These features ensure that users can connect the player to a wide range of audio systems, allowing for a dynamic sound that complements the stunning visuals. Additionally, it uses advanced digital processing to deliver superior audio performance, easily catering to the needs of high-fidelity audio systems.

Another notable characteristic is the user-friendly interface that the DV-S555 offers. Its straightforward remote control and on-screen menu ensure easy navigation, allowing users to quickly access settings, adjust audio and video options, and navigate through their media.

The Onkyo DV-S555 also places emphasis on build quality, utilizing a solid chassis that minimizes vibrations and interference, which is critical for maintaining optimal audio and video performance. This attention to detail results in a dependable, long-lasting product that can withstand regular use.

Overall, the Onkyo DV-S555 stands out thanks to its combination of versatility, high-quality audio and video performance, and user-friendly features, making it a worthy consideration for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment experience.
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