Getting Started

Using the on-screen displays

For ease of use, this player makes extensive use of graph- ical on-screen displays (OSDs).

All the screens are navigated in basically the same way, using the / / / (cursor) buttons to change the highlighted item and pressing ENTER to select it.

ON

STANDBY

 

 

 

 

 

 

OPEN/

 

 

 

 

 

CLOSE

 

 

 

 

 

PLAY

 

 

 

 

 

MODE

 

 

1

2

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

DISPLAY

 

 

4

5

6

 

 

 

7

8

9

 

 

 

 

0

CLEAR

/

/

/

TOP MENU

 

MENU

 

 

 

 

ENTER

ENTER

 

RETURN

 

 

HOME

 

 

 

 

MENU

 

 

RETURN HOME MENU

AUDIO ANGLE SUBTITLE ZOOM

USB/DVD

Cursor, ENTER

RC-699DV

HOME MENU RETURN

Note:

From here on in this manual, the word “select” gener- ally means use the cursor buttons to highlight an item on-screen, then press ENTER.

Button

 

Front Panel

Remote

What it does

Controller

 

 

 

 

HOME

Display/exit the on-

 

screen display.

 

MENU

 

 

Changes the high-

 

 

lighted menu item.

 

ENTER

 

 

 

Selects the highlighted

 

 

menu item (both

 

ENTER

ENTER buttons on the

 

 

remote work in exactly

 

 

the same way).

 

RETURN

Returns to the main

 

menu without saving

 

 

 

 

changes.

Setting up the player for your TV

If you have a widescreen (16:9) TV, you should setup the player so that the picture will be presented correctly. If you have a conventional (4:3) TV, you can leave the player on the default setting and move on to the next section.

ON STANDBY

OPEN/

CLOSE

PLAY

MODE

1 2 3

DISPLAY

4 5 6

7 8 9

0CLEAR

TOP MENU

MENU

 

ENTER

RETURN

HOME

MENU

 

HOME MENU

AUDIO

ANGLE SUBTITLE ZOOM

USB/DVD

1Press HOME MENU and select

“Initial Settings”.

HOME

MENU

Initial Settings

2Select “TV Screen” from the “Video Output” settings.

Initial Settings

 

 

Digital Audio Out

TV Screen

4:3 (Letter Box)

Video Output

Component Out

4:3 (Pan&Scan)

Language

AV Connector Out

16:9 (Wide)

Display

HDMI Resolution

16:9 (Compressed)

Options

HDMI Color

 

 

 

 

(e. g., European model)

3If you have a widescreen (16:9) TV, select “16:9 (Wide)” or “16:9 (Compressed).

If you have a conventional (4:3) TV, you can change the setting from “4:3 (Letter Box)” to “4:3 (Pan&Scan)” if you prefer. See “Video Output settings” on page 46 for more details.

Note:

When the HDMI connection is not in use, “16:9 (Compressed)” cannot be selected.

4Press HOME MENU to exit the

menu screen.

HOME

MENU

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Onkyo DV-SP405 instruction manual Getting Started, Using the on-screen displays, Setting up the player for your TV

DV-SP405 specifications

The Onkyo DV-SP405 is a versatile and feature-rich DVD player that has garnered attention for its excellent performance and connectivity options. Designed to cater to both audiophiles and casual viewers, the DV-SP405 stands out with its ability to play various disc formats, including standard DVD, CD, and even SACD (Super Audio CD), offering a broad range of compatibility for users.

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The Onkyo DV-SP405 is designed with user convenience in mind. Its intuitive remote control allows easy navigation through menus and settings. The on-screen display provides accessible information about the disc being played, allowing for quick adjustments to audio and video settings. Furthermore, the player has a compact and stylish design, making it a perfect fit for any home entertainment center.

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