Configuring the DV-SP1000/DV-SP1000E—Continued

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Remote controller

ENTER

Use the Up and Down []/[ ] buttons to select Surround Speaker, press the [ENTER] but- ton, use the Left and Right []/ [ ] buttons to select an option, and then press the [ENTER] but- ton.

Large: Select if the surround speakers are large.

Small (default): Select if the surround speakers are small.

Off: Select if no surround speakers are being used.

If the Subwoofer setting is set to Off, only the Large and Off options can be selected.

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Remote controller

ENTER

Use the Up and Down []/[ ] buttons to select each speaker, press the [ENTER] button, use the Left and Right []/[ ] but- tons to specify the distance from each speaker to the listening position, and then press the [ENTER] button.

Speaker distances can be specified in steps of 1.0 ft. (0.3 m).

(The North American model displays feet; other models display meters.)

Speaker

Range

Default

Front Left

 

 

 

 

12.0 ft.

Center

 

 

(3.6 m)

 

 

Front Right

 

 

 

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When you’ve finished, press the

 

 

[SETUP] button to exit setup, or

Remote controller press the Left [] button repeat-

SETUP

edly to go back to the main setup

menu.

 

Setting the Speaker Distances

Surround

1.0–30.0 ft.

 

(0.3–9 m)

7.0 ft.

Right

 

(2.1 m)

 

 

Surround Left

 

 

 

 

 

 

Subwoofer

 

12.0 ft.

 

(3.6 m)

 

 

Notes:

• If the distance between the furthest

and nearest speakers is greater than

20 feet, corrected values suitable for

home theater use will be set automat-

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Remote controller

ENTER

Use the Up and Down []/[ ] buttons to select Speaker Dis- tance, press the [ENTER] button, use the Up and Down []/[ ] buttons to select On, and then press [ENTER] again.

When the Speaker Distance is set to Off, these settings cannot be selected.

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Remote controller

SETUP

ically.

When you’ve finished, press the [SETUP] button to exit setup, or press the Left [] button repeat- edly to go back to the main setup menu.

Note:

The Speaker Distance settings have no effect on SACD (multichannel area and 2-channel area) and 196 kHz/176.4 kHz DVD-Audio.

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Onkyo DV-SP1000E Setting the Speaker Distances, Small default Select if the surround speakers are small, Menu

DV-SP1000E specifications

The Onkyo DV-SP1000E is a notable addition to the realm of high-end multi-format DVD players, embodying a commitment to quality in both playback and design. This device signifies Onkyo's ambition to deliver an exceptional audio-visual experience, encapsulating versatility, cutting-edge technology, and robust performance in a stylish package.

One of the standout features of the DV-SP1000E is its ability to handle a wide array of media formats. It supports not only standard DVDs but also CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-Audio, and even Video CD formats. This diversity makes it a crucial component in any multimedia setup, allowing users to enjoy their favorite movies, music, and more without the need for multiple players.

The design of the DV-SP1000E is sleek and sophisticated, featuring a sturdy chassis that minimizes vibrations, which is imperative for high-quality sound reproduction. It incorporates a high-precision 12-bit digital-to-analog converter, ensuring clarity and detail in audio output. The player is also equipped with advanced circuitry that aids in reducing interference and improving the overall sound quality.

In terms of video capabilities, the Onkyo DV-SP1000E supports progressive scan output, which enhances image quality by providing a clearer and crisper picture compared to standard interlaced output. The player also boasts various video outputs, including component video and HDMI, allowing seamless integration into modern home theater systems.

One of the notable technologies employed in the DV-SP1000E is its "Pure Audio" mode. This feature allows users to bypass unnecessary video processing, dedicating the player’s resources solely to audio playback. This results in a purer listening experience, particularly valuable for audiophiles who prioritize sound quality.

Furthermore, the player’s compatibility with both DVD-Audio and SACD formats showcases Onkyo's attention to high-fidelity audio. This means users can indulge in superior sound quality from their music collection, leveraging the full potential of high-resolution audio formats.

The Onkyo DV-SP1000E is also user-friendly, featuring an intuitive remote control and straightforward setup processes that enhance the overall user experience. Its robust build quality and well-considered engineering make it a reliable choice for anyone looking to elevate their home entertainment system.

In conclusion, the Onkyo DV-SP1000E is a versatile and technologically sophisticated DVD player that delivers high-quality audio and video playback, catering to both movie enthusiasts and audio connoisseurs alike. Its extensive format support, cutting-edge technology, and elegant design solidify its position as a valuable addition to any home entertainment setup.