Configuring the DV-CP704—Continued

View Mode

With this setting you can adjust the aspect of the picture so that it fits your TV screen. Due to your TV’s aspect ratio setting and the DVD’s aspect ratio, black bars may appear above and below the picture or at the sides and the aspect of the picture may be unsuitable. In this case, use this setting to adjust the aspect of the picture as you like.

Normal (default): The picture is displayed in its original aspect ratio.

View Mode 1: The picture is stretched horizontally to make it fit the height of the screen.

View Mode 2: The picture is stretched vertically to make it fit the width of the screen.

View Mode 3: The picture is stretched horizontally and vertically to make it fit the screen.

Tip:

The view mode can also be changed by using the remote controller’s [ASPECT] button.

Note:

• This setting does not apply to DVD menus.

HDMI Output Setting

With this setting you can turn the HDMI video output on or off. See page 39 for more information.

On (default): Video is output by the HDMI OUT.

Off: Video is not output by the HDMI OUT.

Note:

When this setting is set to On, video is output by the analog video outputs only when the HD Resolution is set to 480p/576p.

Progressive Setting

With this setting you can set the component video output to progressive or interlaced. While the HDMI Output Set- ting is set to On, this setting is fixed at Progressive and cannot be changed. See page 39 for more information.

Interlaced: Component video output is interlaced.

Progressive: Component video output is progressive.

Note:

This setting can also be changed by pressing and hold- ing the Previous [ ] button, and then pressing [STANDBY/ON] button.

HD Resolution

With this setting you can set the video resolution for the

HDMI OUT.

Auto: The resolution is automatically set to the native resolution of the TV connected to the HDMI OUT.

480p (480p/576p) (default): The setting displayed depends on the country in which you purchased the DV-CP704.

720 x 480p 60 Hz or 720 x 576p 50 Hz

720p: 1280 x 720p 50/60 Hz

1080i: 1920 x 1080i 50/60 Hz

Tip:

When the HDMI Output Setting is set to On, you can also change this setting by using the remote controller’s [RESOLUTION] button (see page 39).

Notes:

Initially, the DV-CP704 is configured to output both HDMI and analog video. However, if after changing the resolution settings there’s no picture, with the ana- log video connection or HDMI connection in place, press the [RESOLUTION] button repeatedly to restore the picture.

If Auto selected but the DV-CP704 doesn’t support the TV’s native resolution, the resolution will be 480p/ 576p.

When the resolution is set to 720p or 1080i, no video is output by the analog video outputs.

HD JPEG mode

If your TV is connected to the HDMI OUT and the HDMI resolution is set to 720p or 1080i, this setting allows you to display your JPEG pictures in high defini- tion.

On: JPEG pictures displayed in high definition.

Off: JPEG pictures displayed as normal.

Notes:

If your TV is connected to a video output other than the HDMI OUT, or the HD Resolution set to some- thing other than 720p or 1080i, even if this setting is set to On, your JPEG pictures will not be displayed in high definition.

When using HD JPEG, it may take a while to display each picture. And the Zoom function cannot be used. Also, onscreen status messages such as “Play” and “Stop” are not displayed.

44

Page 44
Image 44
Onkyo DV-CP704S instruction manual View Mode, Hdmi Output Setting, Progressive Setting, HD Resolution, HD Jpeg mode

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.