Troubleshooting

If you have any trouble using your DV-SP405, check the following table for possible causes and remedies. If you still can’t resolve the issue yourself, please contact your Onkyo dealer.

 

Symptoms

Causes

Remedies

 

 

 

 

 

 

The power cord is not connected.

Connect the power cord to a suitable wall outlet

 

 

(page 24).

 

 

 

 

Can’t turn on the

 

 

 

 

Turn off the DV-SP405, wait five seconds, then try

 

DV-SP405?

External interference is affecting the

turning it on again. If that fails, disconnect the

 

 

DV-SP405’s digital circuitry.

power cord from the wall outlet, wait five seconds,

 

 

 

reconnect it, then try turning it on again.

 

 

 

 

 

The disc tray won’t

The disc is not centered in the disc tray.

Place the disc in the center of the disc tray

 

(page 27).

 

close properly?

 

 

 

 

 

The disc is dirty.

Remove the disc and clean it (page 11).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No disc is loaded.

Load a disc (page 27).

 

 

 

 

 

 

The disc cannot be played because it’s

Use only compatible discs (page 8).

 

 

incompatible.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The disc is upside down.

Load the disc the correct way up (page 27).

 

 

 

 

 

 

The disc is not centered in the disc tray.

Place the disc in the center of the disc tray

 

 

(page 27).

 

Can’t start playback?

 

 

 

 

 

The disc is dirty.

Remove the disc and clean it (page 11).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The disc uses parental lock and the

Turn off the “Parental Lock” function (page 48).

 

 

“Parental Lock” function is on.

Player

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the region number on the DV-SP405, the disc

 

 

The DVD-Video disc is intended for use in

If the region number on the disc does not match

 

 

 

DVD

 

another region.

can’t be played (page 53).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The picture distorts

The disc is dirty.

Remove the disc and clean it (page 11).

 

 

 

 

You’re using the Fast Forward or Fast

A little picture distortion may occur when using

 

occasionally?

 

Reverse function.

these functions. This is normal.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The DV-SP405 is connected to your TV

 

 

Picture instability or

via a VCR or other video equipment and a

Connect the DV-SP405 directly to your TV

 

noise?

copy-protection system is affecting the

(page 19).

 

 

picture.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The wrong input source is selected on

On your TV, select the input to which the

 

No picture?

your TV.

DV-SP405 is connected.

 

 

 

 

The video cable is not connected properly.

Check the video cable and correct as necessary

 

 

 

 

(page 19).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If there’s a power failure, or the power

Before you disconnect the power cord, set the

 

 

DV-SP405 to Standby by pressing the

 

 

cord is disconnected inadvertently, any

 

 

[STANDBY/ON] button, and wait until “OFF”

 

 

settings are lost.

 

 

has disappeared from the display.

 

Settings are not saved?

 

 

 

 

 

New settings made in the Setup screen

Some settings can be changed while a disc is play-

 

 

 

 

ing, but are not effective until the disc is stopped

 

 

menus while a disc is playing are ineffec-

 

 

then restarted: Press [STOP] button, then start

 

 

tive.

 

 

playback again.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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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.

One of the most notable features of the Onkyo DV-SP405 is its advanced video processing technology. It employs a high-quality 1080p upscaling capability that enhances standard DVD content to near high-definition quality. This feature improves image clarity, detail, and overall viewing experience, making it suitable for modern HDTVs. Additionally, the player supports progressive scan, which means it can deliver smoother motion and reduced flicker during playback, further enhancing the viewing experience.

Audio performance is also a significant aspect of the DV-SP405. It features high-resolution audio playback, ensuring that music enthusiasts can enjoy crystal-clear sound with exceptional fidelity. The player supports multiple audio formats, including Dolby Digital, DTS, and PCM. With dedicated audio outputs, including coaxial and optical digital outputs, users can easily connect to external audio systems or AV receivers, optimizing their home theater setup.

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.

In terms of build quality, the DV-SP405 is constructed with a robust housing that minimizes vibration, contributing to better sound quality. The overall aesthetic is sleek and modern, integrating well with other home theater components.

For those who appreciate both video and audio excellence, the Onkyo DV-SP405 offers a well-rounded solution that meets the demands of various formats and connectivity needs. Its combination of advanced technology, versatility, and user-friendly design make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment experience. Whether watching movies or listening to favorite albums, the DV-SP405 delivers performance that is hard to rival in its class.
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