Enjoying BD-LIVE

 

Enjoying Netflix

 

 

 

This unit allows you to enjoy functions such as picture-in- picture, secondary audio and Virtual packages, etc., with BD-Video supporting BONUSVIEW (BD-ROM version 2 Profile 1 version 1.1/ Final Standard Profile). Secondary video and audio can be played from a disc compatible with the picture-in-picture function. For the playback method, refer to the instructions in the disc.

In addition to the BONUSVIEW function, BD-Video sup- porting BD-LIVE (BD-ROM version 2 Profile 2) that has a network extension function allows you to enjoy more functions such as downloading new movie trailers by con- necting this unit to the internet.

 

 

1

Check the network connection and settings

 

(1617).

2

Insert a USB storage device to the USB port on the

 

front panel.

 

A USB storage device is needed to download bonus

 

content.

 

 

3

Press HOME (k), and set the “BD-LIVE connec-

 

tion” option on the “Setup” menu (21).

 

Depending on the disc, the BD-LIVE function may

 

not be operated if BD-LIVE connection” option is

 

set to “Partially Permitted”.

 

 

4

Insert a BD-ROM with BD-LIVE.

 

The operations may differ depending on the disc.

Refer to the manual supplied with the disc.

Caution

Do not remove the connected USB device while content is being downloaded or a Blu-ray disc is still in the disc tray. Doing so may damage the connected USB device and BD-LIVE features may not operate properly with the damaged USB device anymore. If the connected USB device seems damaged from such an action, you can format the connected USB device from the PC and reuse it with this player.

Note

Some BD-LIVE content access may be restricted in some terri- tories by contents provider’s own decision.

It may take up to several minutes to load and start enjoying BD- LIVE content.

This unit allows you to watch movies and TV episodes streamed instantly from Netflix (Version 2.0) via the Inter- net.

In order to use this feature, you must visit the following website on your PC and become a Netflix member. netflix.com/Onkyo

Activating the Connection to Netflix

In order to watch movies and TV episodes streamed instantly from Netflix via the Internet, you must activate the connection between this unit and your Netflix account.

 

 

1

Check the network connection and settings

 

(1617).

2

Press HOME (k).

3

Select “Netflix” using e/r, and press

 

ENTER (j).

 

Opening screen is displayed.

 

 

4

Select “yes” using q/w, and press ENTER (j).

 

Activation screen with the activation code will

 

appear.

 

 

5

On your PC, visit netflix.com/activate and log into

 

your account.

 

The entry screen of activation code will appear on

 

your PC screen.

 

 

6

Enter the activation code which is displayed on the

 

TV screen.

The connection to Netflix is successfully made.

Note

Netflix is available only in the United States.

You cannot create a Netflix account on this unit.

You can deactivate the connection to Netflix by the “Deactivate Netflix” setting (21) .

When you contact the Netflix customer service, you may be asked for the ESN number, which is a serial number to identify this unit by Netflix. You can check the ESN number on “Netflix ESN” screen (21).

Watching Streaming Movies

After you set up the connection to Netflix, you can watch movies on your TV.

 

 

1

Press HOME (k).

2

Select “Netflix” using e/r, and press

 

ENTER (j).

Opening screen is displayed.

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Onkyo BD-SP308 Enjoying BD-LIVE Enjoying Netflix, Activating the Connection to Netflix, Watching Streaming Movies

BD-SP308 specifications

The Onkyo BD-SP308 is a standout Blu-ray player that has earned a reputation for its impressive performance and user-friendly features. Designed to provide an exceptional home entertainment experience, the BD-SP308 combines sleek aesthetics with advanced technology that elevates video and audio playback.

One of the main features of the Onkyo BD-SP308 is its capability to play Blu-ray discs in stunning 1080p resolution. This allows viewers to experience high-definition video quality that brings movies to life with vibrant colors, sharp details, and smooth motion. Additionally, the player is compatible with a variety of disc formats, including standard DVDs, CDs, and other media formats, ensuring versatility for all types of content.

The BD-SP308 is equipped with advanced video processing technologies that enhance picture quality. It utilizes the Precision Deinterlacing and Video Noise Reduction features, which work together to minimize unwanted artifacts and deliver a clearer, more detailed image. Furthermore, the player supports various high-definition audio formats such as Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, providing an immersive audio experience that complements its visual capabilities.

Connectivity is another strong aspect of the Onkyo BD-SP308. It includes multiple HDMI outputs, allowing users to connect to modern TVs, projectors, or audio receivers with ease. The player also supports composite and component video outputs for older equipment, ensuring compatibility with a range of home theater systems. Additionally, it features an Ethernet port for potential firmware updates, which helps to keep the player up-to-date with the latest features and improvements.

User convenience is a priority with the BD-SP308, which comes with an intuitive remote control and an easy-to-navigate interface. The player supports fast loading times for both Blu-ray and DVD discs, reducing wait times and enhancing user satisfaction. The sleek design of the player also makes it a visually appealing addition to any home entertainment setup.

In conclusion, the Onkyo BD-SP308 Blu-ray player is a feature-rich device that brings together high-definition video and immersive audio in one package. With its advanced technology, robust connectivity options, and user-friendly design, it stands out as a solid choice for those seeking to enhance their home viewing experience. Whether you're a movie enthusiast or a casual viewer, the BD-SP308 promises to deliver exceptional performance and enjoyment.