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Contents
Before Using Your DVD Changer 2
DVD Changer
Getting Started 6
DV-C503
Facilities and Connections 10
Instruction Manual
Basic Operation 17
Advanced Operation 20
Thank you for purchasing the Onkyo DVD Changer.
Please read this manual thoroughly before making
connections and turning on the power.
Function Setup 30
Following the instructions in this manual will enable
you to obtain optimum performance and listening
enjoyment from your new DVD Changer.
Please retain this manual for future re
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WARNING: WARNING AVIS TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE DO NOT OPEN NE PAS OUVRIR DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated CAUTION: “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of
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Precautions This unit contains a semiconductor laser system and is classified as a “CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT”. So, to use this model properly, read this Instruction Manual carefully. In case of any trouble, “CLASS 1 LASER please contact the store where you purchased the unit. To prevent being exposed to the laser beam, do not try to open the enclosure. PRODUCT” CAUTION: 1. This unit is a CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT and employs a VISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCK laser inside the cabinet. FA
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Precautions 1. Regional Restriction Codes (Region Number) 8. Notes on Handling Regional restriction codes are built into DVD Changers and • When shipping the unit, use the original shipping carton and DVD-Video media for each sales region. If the regional code of packing materials. For maximum protection, repack the unit the DVD Changer does not match one of the regional codes on as it was originally packed at the factory. the DVD-Video, playback is not possible. • Do not use volatile liquids, s
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Table of Contents Important Safeguards / Precautions / Table of Contents............................ 2 - 5 Getting Started Notes on Discs .................................................................................................... 6 Playable Discs / The Structure of the Disc Content / About Video CDs / MP3 compatibility information / Handling Discs / Cleaning Discs / Storing Discs / Notes on Copyright Features/Supplied Accessories .........................................................
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Notes on Discs This section shows you how to handle, clean, and store discs. Playable Discs The Structure of the Disc Content This DVD Changer can playback the following discs. DVD-Video Normally, the contents of DVD-Video are divided into titles, and the Disc mark Contents Disc size titles are subdivided into chapters. Title 2 Title 1 12 cm Audio Chapter 1 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 + DVD- Video Video (moving 8 cm pictures) Audio + 12 cm Video CD/CD Video Video (moving Video CD and
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Handling Discs Notes on Copyright • Do not touch the playback side of the disc. It is forbidden by law to copy, broadcast, show, broadcast on cable, play in public, and rent copyrighted material without permission. The video recorded on DVD-Video is copy protected, and any recordings made from these discs will be distorted. This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is Playback side protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owne
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Features/Supplied Accessories Features 1 * “DTS” and “DTS Digital Out” are trademarks of Digital Theater Plays DVD-Video Discs, Video CDs, CDs Systems, Inc. 10-bit Video DAC 2 * Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Parallel Video Output “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby ® 1 ® 2 Laboratories. Confidential Unpublished Works. ©1992-1997 Digital Outputs pass DTS * , Dolby * Digital and PCM Signals Dolby Laboratories, Inc. All rights reserved. ® Built-In
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Preparing the Remote Controller Inserting the Batteries Using the Remote Controller Point the remote controller toward the remote control sensor. 1 Remove the battery compartment cover by pressing the tab and lifting up the cover. Remote control sensor 30˚ 30˚ 2 Insert the two batteries (size AAA/R3). Be sure to match the + and – ends of the batteries with the diagram inside the battery compartment. Notes • Place the unit away from strong light such as direct sunlight or inverted fluorescent lig
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Control Position and Names Front Panel For operational instructions, see the page indicated in brackets [ ]. 123 4 5 6 78 9 0 -= 1 POWER button [17] 8 STOP 7 button [18] Turns on the main power supply. Stops playing a disc. When disc is playing, if you press 7 and £, the disc will start resume play. When 7 is pressed again 2 STANDBY indicator [17] during stop mode, the resume function is canceled. Lights in the standby mode. 9 PLAY/PAUSE £/8 button [18] 3 STANDBY/ON button [17] Begins to play d
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Control Position and Names Rear Panel For operational instructions, see the page indicated in brackets [ ]. VIDEO OUTPUT COMPONENT DIGITAL OUTPUT AUDIO OUTPUT PR VIDEO COAXIAL OPTICAL DVD CHANGER MODEL NO. DV-C503 PB L Y R S VIDEO 1234 5 6 1 VIDEO OUTPUT COMPONENT (PR/PB/Y) jacks [15] 4 AUDIO OUTPUT jacks [14-16] If your TV has component inputs, you can connect a component Insert audio cables (left and rights) to these jacks on your DVD video cable to your TV and to your DVD Changer for ideal C
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Control Position and Names Display 123457 6 8 90 - = ~@ ! Display Examples 1 Inserted disc indicators Indicate the type of current disc that is loaded. During DVD-Video playback: 2 Play/Pause indicators DVD TITLE CHAPTER MIN SEC Illuminate in play or pause mode. 3 Parental Lock indicator Playing Playing chapter Elapsed time of disc 1 3 of title 2 the current title Illuminates in parental lock mode. Notes 4 TITLE indicator • Some discs may not display chapter numbers. Illuminates to indicate th
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Control Position and Names Remote Controller For operational instructions, see the page indicated in brackets [ ]. 7 ON SCREEN button [20-24] Press this button while you’re playing a disc to see Banner Display on the screen. The Banner Display contains various playback features and gives you the information about the disc you’re playing. 1@ 8 MENU button [30] Displays the DVD Disc Menu on the TV screen in play mode and # 2 Setup Menu in stop mode. 9 Cursor buttons (5/∞/2/3) [20-24, 27, 29, 30]
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Making Connections To accommodate a wide range of home entertainment systems, this player features numerous connection types for both audio and video. Please refer to the instructions on this and the following pages to determine the best possible type of connections for your system. Before Connecting • Refer to the instruction manuals supplied with any and all components that • Connect the plugs securely. you plan to connect the DVD Changer to. • Be sure to turn off the power of all components t
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Making Connections Optional Video Connections Visible improvements in DVD-Video quality can be achieved by making either S-video or component video connections to a TV or monitor compatible with these types of connections. Note When either S-video or component video connection is made, it is not necessary to make composite video connections using the yellow cord of the audio-video cable. Be sure to set TV Aspect after connection using the setup menu explained in “Customizing the Settings” starti
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Making Connections Optional Audio Connections This DVD Changer provides numerous ways to take full advantage of the digital multi-channel sound recorded on DVD and some CD media. Be sure to set Digital Audio Out after connection using the setup menu explained in “Customizing the Settings” starting on page 30. Digital connections Make digital connections from the DVD Changer to an AV When you are making connections to an amplifier or receiver that component that features digital input capability
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Turning on Connecting the POWER Notes The DV-C503 is shipped with the main power (POWER) switch in the • Make sure that all appropriate connections have been completed on position ( ON). When the power cord is plugged in for the first as described on pages 14 to 16. time, the DV-C503 will automatically enter the standby mode and the • Turning on the DVD Changer may cause a momentary power STANDBY indicator will light (same condition after step 2 below). surge, which might interfere with other el
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DVD VCD CD Basic Playback Before playing Warning • DVD-Video, Video CD, CD can be played with the DVD Changer (see “Playable Discs” on page 6). Do not play anything else. If the DVD Changer is connected to the TV or • When playing DVD-Video or Video CD with video features, turn on the TV and set the TV to the DVD amplifier through the analog audio jacks, do not Changer's input. play DTS-encoded discs. Excessive noise may • If an audio system is connected to the DVD Changer, turn on the audio sys
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Basic Playback Various Playback DVD VCD CD To remove the disc Press 0 to open the disc tray. OPEN/CLOSE 0 Remove the disc after the disc tray opens completely. After removing the disc, be sure to press the button again to SLOW DISC SKIP close the tray. Press DISC SKIP to rotate the disc tray while the tray open. STEP e/E DOWN 4 / UP ¢ To play in fast reverse or fast forward FR 1 / FF ¡ DVD VCD CD PLAY £ During normal playback, press 1/¡. PAUSE 8 Each press of the same button changes the pla
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DVD VCD CD Using Banner Display DVD VCD CD Using the on-screen Banner Display The on-screen Banner Display contains many playback features. To see the Banner Display, press ON SCREEN on the remote controller while a disc is playing. Use 2/3 to move through the different features in the Banner Display. Each feature is illustrated with an icon. During playback, press ON 1 SCREEN. The Banner Display appears on the screen. When playing a DVD Chapter Subtitles Bookmarks Disc Number Title Audio Angles
