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E n D VD r eceiv er DR-815 Instruction Manual Thank you for purchasing the Onkyo DR-815 D VD recei v er. Read this manual carefully before using your ne w D VD recei v er. A good under- standing of its features and operation will allo w you to achie ve optimum performance and enjo y- ment. K eep this manual for future reference. Contents Getting St[...]
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2 Important Safety Instructions 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water . 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’ s instructions. 8. Do not install near an y heat so[...]
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3 Precautions 1. Recording Copyright — Unless it ’ s for personal use only , recording copyrighted material is illegal with- out the permission of the copyright holder . 2. A C Fuse — The A C fuse inside the unit is not user- serviceable. If you cannot turn on the unit, contact your Onkyo dealer . 3. Care — Occasionally you should dust the [...]
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4 Precautions —Continued 11. About this Manual — This manual explains ho w to use all of this unit ’ s functions. Although the D VD standard offers man y special features, not all discs use them all, so depending on the disc being played, this unit may not respond to certain functions. See the disc ’ s slee v e notes for supported features.[...]
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5 Features Receiver • Built-in Dolby Pro Logic II, Dolby Digital and DTS • On board Theater Dimensional Circuit • Deep bass adjustable S. Bass feature • Subwoofer or po wer ampli fi er connectable PRE-OUT terminals allowing 5.1ch playback with add on speak- ers • WRA T (Wide Range Ampli fi er T echnology) exploit- ing the broadband pote[...]
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6 T ab le of Contents Getting Started Important Safety Instructions ...............................2 Precautions .........................................................3 Features ..............................................................5 Supplied Accessories ..........................................5 Disc Notes .............................[...]
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7 T able of Contents —Continued Enjoying Surr ound Sound Enjoying Surround Sound ................................. 52 Configuring Subwoofer and Setting Up the Number of Speakers............................ 52 Setting Distance of Speakers ........................ 53 Speaker Level Calibration ............................. 53 Enjoying Listening Mode[...]
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8 Disc Notes Supported Discs The D VD recei ver supports the follo wing discs. • Some audio CDs feature copy protection that doesn ’ t conform to the of fi cial CD standard. Since these are nonstandard discs, they may not play properly in the D VD recei ver. • The D VD recei ver supports CD-R and CD-R W discs recorded in V ideo CD format, au[...]
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9 Disc Notes —Continued About WMA WMA is an acronym for W indo ws Media Audio and refers to an audio compression technology dev eloped by Microsoft Corporation. WMA content can be encoded by using W indo ws Media ® Player version 7, 7.1, W in- dows Media ® Player for W indo ws ® XP , or W indo ws Media ® Player 9 Series. JPEG file compatibil[...]
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10 Remote Contr oller Notes: • If the remote controller doesn ’ t w ork reliably , try replacing the batteries. • Don ’ t mix ne w and old batteries or dif ferent types of batteries. • If you intend not to use the remote controller for a long time, remov e the batteries to prev ent damage from leakage or corrosion. • Expired batteries s[...]
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11 P ar t Names and Functions The page numbers in parentheses show where you can fi nd the main e xplanation for each item. A Remote control sensor (10) Receiv es signals from the remote controller . B INPUT/CURSOR buttons (27, 28, 44, 46, 78) Enable you to select an input source. These b uttons also mov e the cursor when you input characters. C V[...]
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12 P art Names and Functions —Continued A S.B ASS indicator This indicator lights up when the super bass is selected. B MUTING indicator This indicator fl ashes while the D VD recei ver is muted. C T uning indicators AU TO: This indicator lights up when the Auto T un- ing mode is selected, and disappears when the Man- ual T uning mode is selecte[...]
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13 P art Names and Functions —Continued The page numbers in parentheses show where you can fi nd the main e xplanation for each item. A T APE/HDD IN/OUT (21) This analog audio input and output are for connect- ing a recorder with an analog audio input and output (cassette, Mini Disc, etc.). If you want to connect Onkyo RI Dock, connect the RI Do[...]
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14 P art Names and Functions —Continued This section describes the role of the individual b uttons you use to control the ampli fi er and the tuner . The page numbers in parentheses show where you can fi nd the main explanation for each item. A INPUT buttons (27, 42, 44, 46, 78) Each time you press these buttons, the input source switches. B PR[...]
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15 P art Names and Functions —Continued This section describes the role of the individual b uttons you use to control D VD and CD. The page numbers in parentheses show where you can fi nd the main explanation for each item. A MODE button (38, 39, 40) Switches the play mode while D VD is loaded. B MEMOR Y b utton (38) This button is used with the[...]
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16 Connecting Antenna This section explains ho w to connect the supplied indoor FM antenna and AM loop antenna, and ho w to connect commercially av ailable outdoor FM and AM antennas. The D VD recei ver won ’ t pick up any radio signals with- out any antenna connected, so you must connect the antenna to use the tuner . Connecting the Indoor FM An[...]
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17 Connecting Antenna —Continued Connecting an Outdoor FM Antenna If you cannot achiev e good reception with the supplied indoor FM antenna, try a commercially av ailable out- door FM antenna instead. Notes: • Outdoor FM antennas work best outside, b ut usable results can sometimes be obtained when installed in an attic or loft. • For best re[...]
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18 Connecting Speaker s • Connect the right speaker to the D VD recei ver ’ s right (R) SPEAKERS terminals. Connect the left speaker to the D VD recei ver ’ s left (L) SPEAKERS terminal. • Connect the positiv e (+) terminal on each speaker to the corresponding positiv e (+) terminal on the D VD receiv er . Connect the negativ e ( – ) term[...]
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19 A V Cab les and Connector s • Read the manuals supplied with your A V components. • Don ’ t connect the po wer cord until you ’ ve completed all audio and video connections. • Do not place objects on the unit as they may inter - fere with proper ventilation. RCA A V Connection Color Coding RCA A V connections are usually color coded: r[...]
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20 Connecting Y our TV Connect the D VD recei ver to the TV directly . If you con- nect the D VD recei ver to a VCR, TV/VCR combination, or video selector , the playback picture may be distorted as D VD videos are copy protected. Using Video Use the supplied video cable (RCA) and connect the VIDEO OUT to the VIDEO input on y our TV . Using S Video [...]
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21 Connecting External De vices Connect the white plugs of the audio cables to the L jacks and connect the red plugs of the audio cables to the R jacks. Tip: The source names appearing in the display can be customized for the connected component (see page 28). The following diagram illustrates ho w to connect an optional Onk yo stereo cassette tape[...]
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22 Connecting External Devices —Continued Connect the LINE IN terminal on the D VD recei ver and an audio output terminal on TV . The D VD recei ver has a SUBWOOFER PRE OUT jack. Connect an acti v e subwoofer (a subwoofer that contains an ampli fi er). Note: If you want to connect any passi v e subwoofer , you must connect at fi rst a po wer am[...]
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23 Connecting External Devices —Continued Y ou can connect a center speaker and a left and a right surround speakers by adding on a power (main) ampli fi er . In addition to this con fi guration, you can add on a subwoofer to enjoy the 5.1ch surround sound. (See page 22.) Once you hav e completed the connection, make sure to con fi gure the se[...]
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24 Connecting External Devices —Continued The D VD recei ver pro vides multi-channel playback with its theater dimensional feature, ev en under two front speaker conditions. Certainly , it can provide full 5.1ch playback in combination with an add-on subwoofer , center and surround speakers off the shelf, so that you can enjo y more realistic, mo[...]
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25 Connecting the P ower Cor d When the power cord is connected to the A C outlet, the D VD recei ver enters Standby mode. The ST ANDBY indicator lights up. When you want to set the clock using the D VD recei ver ’ s A CCUCLOCK function, the FM antenna needs to be connected for receiving the RDS radio broadcasts. F or more information, see page 1[...]
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26 Under standing Common Operations Press ST ANDBY/ON on the unit or on the remote con- troller . If you press the same button again, the unit will turn of f and enter Standby mode. The D VD recei ver is not completely shutdo wn in Standby mode. T o completely shut down the D VD receiver, disconnect the power cord from w all outlet. Tip: • When y[...]
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27 Understanding Common Operations —Continued Y ou can select DVD, FM, AM, or connected external audio/video equipment (HDD, CD-R, T APE, LINE) as the audio source. T o select the audio source, press the INPUT or button repeatedly . Press MUTING on the remote controller . The MUTING indicator lights in the display . T o restore the sound, press M[...]
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28 Customizing the Sour ce Names Y ou can change the source name that appears in the display to suit any component you connected per the instruc- tions on pages 21-22. About short source names The short source names appear in the display depending on the situation. Check the short names in the table below . Note: Pages 76 and 77 of fer a list of th[...]
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29 Bef ore Star ting D VD Pla ybac k For ease of use, this player makes e xtensi ve use of graphical on-screen displays (OSDs). All the screens are navigated in basically the same w ay , using the cursor buttons (///) t o change the highlighted item and pressing ENTER to select it. Note: From her e on in this manual, the word “select” gen- eral[...]
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30 Before Starting D VD Pla ybac k —Continued This sets the language of this system ’ s on-screen dis- plays. Setting the Language of This Player ’ s On-screen Displays 1 Press D VD SETUP and select “ Ini- tial Settings ” . 2 Select “ OSD Language ” from the “ Display ” settings. • English, French, German, Italian and Spanish ar[...]
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31 Pla ying Discs The basic playback controls for playing D VD, CD, SA CD, V ideo CD and MP3/WMA discs are cov ered here. Further functions are detailed in the next chapter . For details on playing JPEG picture discs, see “ V iewing a JPEG Slidesho w ” on page 41. Important: Throughout this manual, the term “ DV D ” means D VD-V ideo, D VD-[...]
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32 Playing Discs —Continued The table below sho ws the basic controls on the remote for playing discs. The follo wing chapter cov ers other playback features in more detail. Many D VD-V ideo and D VD-Audio discs feature menus from which you can select what you want to watch. They may also gi ve access to additional features, such as subtitle and [...]
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33 Playing Discs —Continued Some V ideo CD hav e menus from which you can choose what you want to watch. These are called PBC (Playback control) menus. Y ou can play a PBC V ideo CD without having to na vi- gate the PBC menu by starting playback using a number button to select a track, rather than the (play) button. Notes: • When playing V ideo[...]
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34 Playing Discs —Continued Playing in slow motion you can play D VD-V ideos and D VD-R/R W at four different slo w motion speeds, for- wards and backwards. V ideo CD/Super VCDs can be played at four different forw ard slow motion speeds. Note: • Backward slo w-motion playback does not work with V ideo CD. Y ou can advance or rev erse D VD-V id[...]
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35 Playing Discs —Continued When playing a D VD-V ideo disc recorded with dialog in two or more languages, you can switch audio language during playback. When playing a VR format D VD-R W disc recorded with dual-mono audio, you can switch between the main, sub, and mixed channels during playback. When playing a D VD-Audio disc, you may be able to[...]
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36 Playing Discs —Continued Use the Disc Navigator to bro wse through the contents of a D VD-V ideo, DVD-R W or V ideo CD disc to fi nd the part you want to play . Important: • Y ou can ’ t use the Disc Navigator with V ideo CD in PBC mode. Tip: • Another way to fi nd a particular place on a disc is to use one of the search modes. See “[...]
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37 Playing Discs —Continued Use the Disc Navigator to fi nd a particular fi le or folder by fi lename. Tip: • T o play the contents of the whole disc rather than just the current folder , exit the Disc Na vigator and start playback using the (play) button. Bro wsing WMA, MP3 and JPEG fi les with the Disc Navigator 1 Press D VD SETUP and sel[...]
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38 Playing Discs —Continued This feature lets you program the play order of titles/ chapters/tracks on a disc. Important: • Y ou can ’ t use Program play with VR format D VD-R W discs, V ideo CD playing in PBC mode, WMA/MP3 discs, or while a D VD disc menu is being displayed. • When CD is loaded, no operation information is av ail- able on [...]
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39 Playing Discs —Continued Y ou can search DVD-V ideo discs by title or chapter number , or by time; D VD-Audio discs can be searched by group or track number; SA CDs by track number , CDs and V ideo CD by track number or time. Important: • Search functions are not av ailable with V ideo CD in PBC mode, or with WMA/MP3 discs. Use the random pl[...]
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40 Playing Discs —Continued The A-B Repeat function allo ws you to specify two points (A and B) within a track (CD, V ideo CD) or title (D VD-V ideo and DVD-R W) that form a loop which is played ov er and over . • Y ou can ’ t use A-B Repeat with D VD-Audio, SACD, and V ideo CD in PBC mode, or WMA /MP3 fi les. • Y ou should con fi gure th[...]
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41 Playing Discs —Continued After loading a CD/CD-R/R W containing JPEG picture fi les, press (play) to start a slideshow from the fi rst folder/picture on the disc. The player displays the pic- tures in each folder in alphabetical order . Pictures are automatically adjusted so that they fi ll as much of the screen as possible (if the aspect r[...]
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42 Listening to the Radio W ith the built-in tuner you can enjo y AM and FM radio stations. Y ou can store your fa vorite stations as presets for quick selection. T urn on the po wer to the unit before you start the procedure. A uto T uning Mode When tuned into a station, the T uned indicator appears. When tuned into a stereo FM station, the FM ST [...]
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43 Listening to the Radio —Continued Adjusting the Antenna 1 2 Change the direction of the antenna to determine the best reception. Af fi x the antenna using a thumbtack. (Do not press the thumbtack thr ough the antenna.) Caution: Be careful not to prick your fi nger! Adjusting the AM antenna Adjust the location and position of the AM antenna w[...]
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44 Listening to the Radio —Continued A uto pr esets store the fr equencies of radio stations into memory so y ou can select your fa vorite channels without tuning manually . Radio station signals can be automatically located and stored. This function does not apply to AM stations. T urn on the po wer to the unit before you start the procedure. No[...]
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45 Listening to the Radio —Continued Y ou can store the frequencies of stations one by one manually into the pr eset memory channels. This is useful when you want to pr ogram the stations in y our fav orite order . T urn on the po wer to the unit before you start the procedure. Programming FM/AM Stations One b y One – Preset Write 2 5 2-5 • Y[...]
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46 Listening to the Radio —Continued Customizing the preset channels The following additional functions are a v ailable: • Naming a preset channel (see page 50) • Erasing a preset channel (see page 49) • Copying the radio station in the selected channel to another (see page 48). First, program the stations into pr eset channels (see pages 4[...]
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47 Listening to the Radio —Continued Repeatedly pressing DISPLA Y on the remote controller or on the unit toggles between tw o types of information display . RDS reception is av ailable only in areas where RDS broadcasts are av ailable. What is RDS? RDS stands for Radio Data System and is a type of FM broadcasting. RDS was de veloped within the E[...]
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48 Changing the Preset Channels Using the delete and copy functions, you can delete pr eset stations, copy a pr eset station to another channel, or change the channel number . T o change the channel number: Use the copy and delete functions. For e xample, if you wish to change channel 4 (which has an FM station programmed) to channel 6 (an empty ch[...]
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49 Changing the Preset Channels —Continued Erasing a Preset Channel – Preset Erase 1 Call the preset channel y ou wish to erase. 2 Press EDIT/NO/CLEAR and turn MUL TI JOG until “ PresetErase? ” appears in the displa y . 3 Press MUL TI JOG. A message requesting con fi rmation appears in the display . T o stop erasing, press EDIT/NO/ CLEAR. [...]
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50 Naming Preset Channels Y ou can name FM/AM preset channels. After you select the pr eset channel to name, execute “Entering a Name” as described below . Y ou can enter up to eight characters per name. What Characters Can Be Entered? Y ou can enter the following characters: If the unit is not in “ Name In ” mode, ex ecute Steps 1 and 2 in[...]
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51 Naming Preset Channels —Continued If the unit is not in “ Name In ” mode, ex ecute steps 1 and 2 in “ Entering a Name, ” then follow the steps belo w . 1 Press TUNING / repeatedl y until the character f ollowing the desired point of insertion fl ashes. 2 T urn MUL TI JOG until “” appears, then press MUL TI JOG. 3 Enter the desired[...]
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52 Enjo ying Surr ound Sound The D VD recei ver will pro vide you a full- fl edged home theater , when it is added on extra speak ers in addition to the two front speakers. (F or information about how to add on, see page 23.) The factory default settings support the tw o channels with only a left and a right front speakers; you must con- fi gure [...]
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53 Enjoying Surr ound Sound —Continued Set the distance from the listening position to the speak- ers. W ith the distance set, the D VD recei ver can k eep con- stant the time to deliv er the sound from each speaker to the listening position, thus providing more comfortable sound en vironment for movies and music. The settings are stored ev en wh[...]
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54 Enjo ying Listening Modes About the Listening Modes Listening modes on the D VD recei ver enable you to enjoy movie theater or concert hall quality sounds in your room. The D VD receiver pro vides the following lis- tening modes. Before playing a source in optimal sound, be sure to complete the Speaker settings. (See pages 52- 53.) Direct The se[...]
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55 Enjoying Listening Modes —Continued Playback Sources and Corr esponding Listening Modes Selecting Listening Mode 1 Play bac k the selected device. 2 Select a listening mode. Press LISTENING MODE on the D VD recei ver or on the remote controller to select a listening mode. Every time you press LISTENING MODE, the mode switches o ver . The selec[...]
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56 Adjusting Sound Y ou can adjust the level of indi vidual speakers during playback. • These adjustments are temporary and will be can- celled when the D VD recei ver is set to Standby . • Y ou cannot use this function while the DVD recei ver is muted. This is av ailable when the listening mode is set to other than “ Direct ” . Press S.B A[...]
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57 Adjusting Sound —Continued By using the following audio adjust function, you can fi ne adjust the tone and the precise settings for Mono, Multiplex and T -D. The Audio Adjust functions are explained belo w . ■ Bass Y ou can boost or cut low-frequency sounds output by the front speakers from – 10 dB to +10 dB in 2 dB steps. Y ou can set a [...]
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58 Setting the Cloc k The A CCUCLOCK function normally uses the FM station with the strongest signal to set the clock. If the clock cannot be set properly using that station, you can specify which FM station the A CCUCLOCK function should use. This must be an FM station that supports RDS CT (Clock T ime) information. Tip: Y ou can also perform the [...]
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59 Setting the Clock —Continued Y ou can select either the 12-hour or 24-hour display . (This section explains how to set the time based on the 24- hour display .) T o cancel the clock setting Press EDIT/NO/CLEAR on the D VD recei ver. Setting the Clock Man ually Using the remote controller EDIT/ NO/ CLEAR DISPLAY 2-8 1 Display 3, 5 2, 4, 6 CLOCK[...]
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60 Setting the Clock —Continued T o check the time and the day of the week, press CLOCK on the remote controller . The clock appears for eight seconds in Standby mode. Press DISPLA Y while the current time is indicated on the display . First turn on the power to the unit, then press and hold down the ST ANDBY/ON button on the unit for more than t[...]
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61 Using the Timer Functions The D VD recei ver featur es three timer functions: Sleep, Once, and Every timer . Selecting a timer number Y ou can set up to four timers. Timer operation types • T imer Play: The speci fi ed component starts playback at the speci fi ed time. • T imer Rec: The speci fi ed component starts recording at the speci [...]
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62 Using the Timer Functions —Continued Checking the Remaining Time Press SLEEP while the Sleep timer is on. If you press SLEEP while the remaining time is displayed, the remaining time is reduced by 10 minutes. Canceling Sleep Timer Press SLEEP repeatedly until “ Sleep Off ” appears in the display . Using the Sleep Timer Press SLEEP . “ Sl[...]
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63 Using the Timer Functions —Continued Before programming a timer for an AM/FM broadcast, program the desired broadcast stations to the preset channels. (See pages 44-45.) Notes: • Y ou cannot use the timer functions unless the clock is set. • If you do not operate the buttons for 60 seconds during the timer setting, the unit returns to its [...]
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64 Using the Timer Functions —Continued 4 Press MUL TI JOG. (Only for T imer Rec) Check connections and settings to the recording component. 5 T urn MUL TI JOG to select “ Once ” or “ Every ” . The Once timer operates only one time. The Ev ery timer operates ev ery week. After selecting, press MUL TI JOG. If you selected “ Once, ” the[...]
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65 Using the Timer Functions —Continued T o reprogram the timers, press EDIT/NO/CLEAR and follow the procedure from the be ginning. 6 T urn MUL TI JOG to set the On time of the timer operation. Y ou can also use the number buttons on the remote controller . When the desired time is displayed, press MUL TI JOG. For e xample, to set 7:29, press 10/[...]
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66 Using the Timer Functions —Continued • Y ou can use this function to cancel or resume the pro- grammed timer operation. • Y ou cannot program the timers unless the clock is set. Tip: Y ou can also perform the operation by using the TIMER and cursor / on the remote controller . Tip: Y ou can also perform the operation by using the TIMER, cu[...]
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67 D VD A udio Settings and Video Adjust menus . From the V ideo Adjust screen you can adjust v arious set- tings that affect ho w the picture is presented. Y ou can adjust the following picture quality settings: • Sharpness – Adjusts the sharpness of edges in the pic- ture (Fine, Standard, Soft). • Brightness – Adjusts the o verall brightn[...]
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68 Initial Settings menu The Initial Settings menu provides audio and video out- put settings, parental lock settings, and display settings, among others. If an option is grayed out it means that it cannot be changed at the current time. This is usually because a disc is playing. Stop the disc, then change the setting. Notes: • In the following t[...]
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69 Initial Settings menu —Continued Language settings Setting Option What it means Audio Langua ge *1 *1 This setting is your preferred audio language for DVD discs. You can switch between the languages recorded on a DVD disc during playback using the AUDIO button. Some DVD discs set the audio language automatically when loaded, overriding the ?[...]
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70 Initial Settings menu —Continued Display settings Options settings Setting Option What it means OSD Language English On-screen displays of the pla y er are in English. Languages as display ed On-screen displa ys are shown in the language selected. Angle Indicator On A camera icon is displa yed on-screen during multi-angle scenes on a D VD disc[...]
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71 Initial Settings menu —Continued • Default le vel: Of f; Default passw ord: none; Default Country code: us (2119) T o giv e you some control ov er what your children watch on your D VD recei ver, some D VD-V ideo discs feature a Parental Lock le vel. If your player is set to a lo wer le vel than the disc, the disc won ’ t play . Some discs[...]
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72 Initial Settings menu —Continued Setting/changing the Country code Y ou can fi nd the Country code list in the adjacent column. ■ Country code list 3 Select a new le vel and press ENTER. • Press (cursor left) repeatedly to lock more lev els (more discs will require the password); press (cur- sor right) to unlock lev els. Y ou can ’ t lo[...]
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73 Additional inf ormation D VD-V ideo discs come in several dif ferent screen aspect ratios, ranging from TV programs, which are generally 4:3, to Cinema- Scope widescreen movies, with an aspect ratio of up to about 7:3. T elevisions, too, come in dif ferent aspect ratios; “ stan- dard ” 4:3 and widescreen 16:9. Widescreen TV users If you hav [...]
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74 Additional inf ormation —Continued Use this procedure to reset all the player ’ s settings to the factory default. 1 Stop D VD playbac k or unload an y disc from the tray . 2 Press EDIT/NO/CLEAR. 3 Rotate MUL TI JOG to select “ D VD Init? ” . 4 Press MUL TI JOG. 5 The “ D VD Init?? ” message appears once again, then press MUL TI JOG [...]
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75 Additional inf ormation —Continued ■ Language code list Language Language code letter Language code Japanese ja 1001 English en 0514 F rench fr 0618 German de 0405 Italian it 0920 Spanish es 0519 Chinese zh 2608 Dutch nl 1412 P ortuguese pt 1620 Swedish sv 1922 Russian ru 1821 K orean k o 1115 Greek el 0512 Afar aa 0101 Abkhazian ab 0102 Afr[...]
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76 Input Sour ce Names and A v ailab le Buttons on Remote Contr oller If you customized source names using the method described on page 28, you can use the following b uttons: 9 4 J A 2 3 5 8 7 6 K L M N[...]
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77 Input Source Names and A vailab le Buttons on Remote Contr oller —Continued Connecting T erminal T APE / HDD Selector Name T APE HDD CD-R Buttons on the remote controller 1 T APE/HDD T APE/HDD T APE/HDD / 2 PRESET / FF/FR / SKIP / SKIP / 3 TUNING / // 4 MODE DOLBY NR MODE 5 MEMOR Y MEMOR Y 6 RANDOM SHUFFLE RANDOM 7 REPEA T REV MODE REPEA T REP[...]
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78 Recor ding The copyright laws prohibit using your recordings without consent of the cop yright owner , except for the purpose of your personal entertainment. 1 Press INPUT on the D VD receiver or the remote controller to select the recor ding source component. 2 Prepare the recording component. • Place the recording component in record standby[...]
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79 T r oubleshooting Problems may be caused by any component connected to this unit. Please check the table belo w , cr oss-refer enc- ing the instruction manuals for the other components. The power to the system is not turned on. • Make sure that the po wer cable is plugged into the AC outlet. • Unplug the power cable from the A C outlet, wait[...]
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80 T roubleshooting —Continued New settings made in the Setup screen menus while a disc is playing are ineffective. • Some settings can be changed while a disc is playing, but are not ef fecti ve until the disc is stopped then restarted: Press , then start playback again ( ). No picture/No color . • Incorrect video connections: Check that con[...]
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81 T roubleshooting —Continued The interoperability with other e xternal Onkyo de vice is not av ailable. • Make sure that the cable and analog audio cables (RCA) are connected correctly . (See page 21.) Con- necting only an cable won ’ t w ork. • Specify the source name in the display for the external Onkyo de vice. (See page 28.) The turn[...]
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82 Speci fi cations General ■ A udio Inputs ■ A udio Outputs Amplifier Section T uner Section ■ FM ■ AM DV D ■ VIDEO Speci fi cations and features are subject to change without notice. Power Supply: AC 230 V , 50 Hz Power Consumption: 75 W Stand-by Power Consumption: 0.4 W Dimensions (W x H x D): 8-1/16" x 5-13/16" x 13-7/8&q[...]
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83 Memo[...]
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84 SN 29344307A Sales & Product Planning Div. : 2-1, Nisshin-cho, Neyagawa-shi, OSAKA 572-8540, JAPAN Tel: 072-831-8023 Fax: 072-831-8124 ONKYO U.S.A. CORPORATION 18 Park Way, Upper Saddle River, N.J. 07458, U.S.A. Tel: 201-785-2600 Fax: 201-785-2650 http://www.us.onkyo.com/ ONKYO EUROPE ELECTRONICS GmbH Liegnitzerstrasse 6, 82194 Groebenzell, [...]