Connecting to a TV

Connect the DVD player to your TV.

Connecting to a TV

Setting of the output sound type

From the on-screen displays, set the “AUDIO OUT SEL.” to “PCM”. 31 , 32

Setting of the video output type

From the on-screen displays, set the “VIDEO OUT SEL.” to “S” when using the S VIDEO OUT jack. 31 , 33 The Composite Video (yellow) output of the DVDplayer is always operational regardless of output mode selected (“C” or “S”) via the on-screen display.

 

 

 

 

ANALOG

PCM/AC-3

REMOTE

 

 

 

 

OUTPUT

DIGITAL

 

 

 

 

CONTROL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO OUT

 

L

COAXIAL OPTICAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

 

 

Y

Cb

Cr

S

VIDEO

 

 

To S VIDEO OUT

 

To ANALOG AUDIO OUT

(yellow) (white)

(red)

 

To

 

 

VIDEO

 

 

OUT

Audio/video cable (supplied)

To wall outlet

Power plug

The shape of the power plug may differ according to the model and the area where the unit is purchased.

Signal flow

To video input

(yellow)

(white)

To audio inputs

 

(red)

S video cable (supplied)

To S video input

If the TV has an S video input, connect the

DVD player with the supplied S video cable. TV or monitor with audio video inputs

Notes:

Refer to the instruction manual of the connected TV and how to activate TV input as well.

When you connect the DVD player to your TV, be sure to turn off the power and unplug both units from the wall outlet before making any connections.

If your television set has one audio input, connect the DVD player to a Y cable adapter (not supplied) and then connect to your TV.

Connect the DVD player to your TV directly. If you connect the DVD player to a VCR, TV/VCR combination or video selector, the playback picture will be distorted because DVD discs are copy protected.

Connecting headphones

Connect headphones to the PHONES jack on the front panel using a stereo plug.

Before connecting, temporarily turn down the volume with the PHONES LEVEL knob. Readjust to your preference when playback begins.

PHONES LEVEL

MIN MAX

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Onkyo DV-S501 instruction manual Connecting to a TV, Connect the DVD player to your TV, Connecting headphones

DV-S501 specifications

The Onkyo DV-S501 is a versatile DVD player that combines advanced technology with user-friendly features, making it a popular choice for home entertainment enthusiasts. Launched during a period when DVD technology was gaining momentum, the DV-S501 quickly stood out for its quality performance and wide range of capabilities.

One of the key features of the DV-S501 is its compatibility with various disc formats. In addition to standard DVD-Video playback, the player supports DVD-R and DVD-RW formats, ensuring that users can enjoy their home-recorded content without any hassle. Moreover, it can handle CD audio playback, including CD-R and CD-RW discs, making it an excellent choice for those who still appreciate compact discs alongside their digital collections.

The DV-S501 is designed to deliver high-quality audio and video performance. It features a 10-bit video D/A converter, ensuring that images are sharp and detailed. The player is capable of providing progressive scan output, which enhances the visual experience by producing smoother, clearer images, particularly noticeable during fast-moving scenes. This feature is especially appreciated by viewers using compatible televisions.

In terms of audio, the Onkyo DV-S501 supports various sound formats. It is equipped with both Dolby Digital and DTS decoding, providing a robust sound experience that immerses viewers in their favorite films and music. The player's audio outputs include both analog and digital connections, allowing for flexible integration into existing sound systems.

User convenience is also a significant aspect of the DV-S501. It includes an easy-to-navigate on-screen menu that makes setup and operation straightforward. The remote control is designed for ease of use, providing quick access to essential functions, such as play, pause, and menu navigation.

In conclusion, the Onkyo DV-S501 is a well-rounded DVD player that showcases a blend of high-quality video and audio performance, alongside versatility in disc compatibility. Its progressive scan capability and comprehensive audio format support provide an enhanced home viewing experience. The user-friendly design, combined with its reliable technology, establishes the DV-S501 as a solid investment for anyone looking to upgrade their home entertainment setup.