Powering Up & Setting Up the DV-CP704

STANDBY/ON

ON STANDBY

STANDBY indicator

 

 

ENTER

Powering Up the DV-CP704

Before connecting the power cord, connect all your AV components (see page 17 to page 21).

Don’t forget to turn on your TV or projector and select the video input to which the DV-CP704 is connected. If you’re using a hi-fi amp, AV receiver, or surround sound decoder for audio playback, turn that on as well and select the audio input to which the DV-CP704 is connected.

1

Connect the power cord to a suit-

 

 

able wall outlet.

 

The DV-CP704 enters Standby mode,

 

and the STANDBY indicator comes on.

Initial Setup

TV Shape

4:3 Letter box

HDMI Output Setting

4:3 Pan Scan

On-Screen Language

16:9 Widescreen

16:9 Compressed

Here you need to specify the size of your TV (standard 4:3 or widescreen 16:9), specify a HDMI output setting, and select a language for the onscreen setup menus. You can change these settings later by using the onscreen setup menus (see page 42).

1

Use the remote controller’s Up/

Down [ ]/[ ] buttons to select aTV

Remote controller

shape, and then press [ENTER].

 

See page 44 for more information on

 

the TV Shape options.

 

The HDMI Output Setting menu

 

appears.

2

Select a HDMI Output Setting

option, and then press [ENTER].

Remote controller

 

See page 44 for more information on

 

the HDMI output options.

 

The On-Screen Language menu

 

appears.

2

Remote controller

To turn on the DV-CP704, press the [STANDBY/ON] button (or the remote controller’s [ON] button).

The DV-CP704 comes on, the display lights up, and the STANDBY indicator goes off.

To turn off the DV-CP704, press the [STANDBY/ON] button (or the remote controller’s [STANDBY] button). The DV-CP704 enters Standby mode and the STANDBY indicator comes on.

3

Select a language, and then

Remote controller press [ENTER].

 

See page 46 for more information on

 

the language options.

 

The Initial Setup menu closes.

Your DV-CP704 is now ready for use. See page 23 for information on loading discs, and page 24 for informa- tion on selecting and playing discs.

Notes:

First Time Setup

The very first time you turn on your DV-CP704, the Ini- tial Setup menu appears onscreen, as shown.

You can cancel the Initial Setup by pressing the OPEN/CLOSE [ ] button, and complete the settings later by using the onscreen setup menus (see page 48).

You can change the language of the onscreen setup menus, and your preferred languages for DVD menus, foreign language soundtracks, and subtitles individu- ally on the Language page of the onscreen setup menus (see page 46).

Not all DVD-Video discs have multi-language menus, foreign language soundtracks, and subtitles. In such cases, the disc’s default language is used.

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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.