EnDVD ReceiverDR-S501Instruction ManualThank you for purchasing the Onkyo DVD receiver. Read this manual carefully before using your new DVD receiver.
10Introduction—ContinuedHandling Discs• Never touch the underside of a disc. Always hold discs by the edge, as shown.• Never attach adhesive tape or s
11Before Using the DVD receiverNotes:• If the remote controller doesn’t work reliably, try replacing both batteries.• Don’t mix new and old batteries,
12Front & Rear PanelsFor detailed information, refer to the pages in brackets. STANDBY/ON button [28]This button is used to set the DVD receiver
13Front & Rear Panels—Continued MUTING indicatorThis indicator flashes while the DVD receiver is muted. Tuning indicatorsAUTO: This indicator li
14Front & Rear Panels—Continued SPEAKERS [18]These terminal posts are for connecting your front speakers. HDMI IN/OUT [27]HDMI (High Definition
15Front & Rear Panels—Continued STANDBY/ON button* [28]This button is used to set the DVD receiver to Standby or turn on.Don’t turn on the DVD re
16Front & Rear Panels—Continued Basic Playback buttons*Pause button [33, 35]This button is used to pause playback. While play-back is paused, p
17Connecting the DVD receiverFront Left and Right Speakers• Place the front left and right speakers symmetrically and so that the distance from the li
18Connecting the DVD receiver—ContinuedConnecting the Speaker CablesThe following illustration shows which speaker should be connected to each pair of
19Connecting the DVD receiver—ContinuedThis section explains how to connect the supplied indoor FM antenna and AM loop antenna, and how to connect com
2Important Safety Instructions1. Read these instructions.2. Keep these instructions.3. Heed all warnings.4. Follow all instructions.5. Do not use this
20Connecting the DVD receiver—ContinuedConnecting an Outdoor FM AntennaIf you cannot achieve good reception with the supplied indoor FM antenna, try a
21Connecting the DVD receiver—ContinuedAV Cables & ConnectorsVideoCable Jack DescriptionHDMIHDMI connections can carry uncompressed, stan-dard or
22Connecting the DVD receiver—ContinuedThe following matrix shows how the video outputs work in relation to the various video settings.✓: Output*1 No
23Connecting the DVD receiver—Continued• Read the manuals supplied with your AV components.• Don’t connect the power cord until you’ve completed all a
24Connecting the DVD receiver—Continued• Connect the DVD receiver directly to your TV. If you connect the DVD receiver through a VCR, TV/VCR combinati
25Connecting the DVD receiver—ContinuedYou can use an AV cable to connect VIDEO 1 INPUT L/R or V jack to your AV component such as a set top box, VCR,
26Connecting the DVD receiver—Continued iPod with video or RI Dock with the OSD modeConnect your RI Dock’s analog audio output jacks and Video output
27Connecting the DVD receiver—ContinuedThis section shows how to connect the DVD receiver to an HDTV, projector, or game console that has an HDMI inpu
28Connecting the Power/Turning on the DVD receiverBefore connecting• Make sure that all the connections on pages 17–27 are complete (the connection to
29Initial SetupThis chapter explains the settings you need to make the very first time the DVD receiver is turned on.Basically this manual contains pr
3Precautions1. Recording Copyright—Unless it’s for personal use only, recording copyrighted material is illegal with-out the permission of the copyrig
30HDMI and Progressive SettingsNote:Stop playback before perform these settings.This section explains how to turn on the HDMI OUT and change the video
31Understanding Common OperationsUse the MASTER VOLUME control, or the remote con-troller’s VOL [ ]/[ ] button.The volume can be set to “Min”, “1” thr
32Understanding Common Operations—ContinuedYou can temporarily mute the output of the DVD receiver.With the sleep timer, you can set the DVD receiver
33Playing DiscsThis chapter covers basic playback. Advanced playback functions are covered in the “Advanced Playback” on page 44.Note:Only load discs
34Playing Discs—ContinuedNotes:• Prolonged display of the same picture or menu may cause irreparable damage to your TV screen known as screen burn-in.
35Playing Discs—ContinuedThis section explains how to fast forward and reverse.Notes:• Fast forward and fast reverse may not always work at the speed
36Playing Discs—ContinuedDVD-Video discs usually have a menu from which you can select titles, chapters, and other options, including soundtracks, sub
37Playing Discs—ContinuedThis section explains how to play MP3, WMA, and DivX files with the “Disc Navigator”.Note:During random playback or memory pl
38Playing Discs—ContinuedThis section explains how to display a slideshow of JPEG images on your TV. To display thumbnailsTo display thumbnails, in s
39Listening to the RadioWith the built-in tuner you can enjoy AM and FM radio stations. You can store your favorite stations as presets for quick sele
4Precautions—Continued10. Region Numbers—The DVD standard uses region numbers to control how discs can be played around the world, the world being div
40Listening to the Radio—Continued Tuning into Stations by FrequencyYou can tune into AM and FM stations directly by enter-ing the appropriate freque
41Listening to the Radio—ContinuedRDS only works with European models and only in areas where RDS broadcasts are available.When tuned into an RDS stat
42Using the Listening ModesSee “About the Listening Modes” in the right column for detailed information about the listening modes.Selecting Pure Audio
43Using the Listening Modes—ContinuedT-D (Theater-Dimensional) Listening Angle SettingWith this setting, you can specify the angle of the front left a
44Advanced PlaybackWith the “Search” function you can select chapters, titles, and tracks by number. To use the function with DVD, DVD playback is req
45Advanced Playback—ContinuedWith the “Search” function you can search by time.Notes:• In some cases, playback may start from a slightly dif-ferent po
46Advanced Playback—ContinuedWith the “Repeat” function you can play a disc, title, chapter, group, track, or folder over-and-over again.Notes:• Repea
47Advanced Playback—ContinuedWith the “Random” function you can enjoy a random selection of titles, chapters, groups, tracks, or folders.Notes:• Rando
48Advanced Playback—ContinuedWith the “Memory Playback” function you can create your own memory list of titles, chapters, and tracks.Adding New Items
49Advanced Playback—ContinuedDeleting Items from the ListEditing StepsNotes:• To close the “Memory List” window, press the [RETURN] button.• The memor
5Supplied AccessoriesMake sure you have the following accessories:Remote controller & 2 batteries (AA/R6)Video cable (RCA) (1.5 m)Indoor FM antenn
50Advanced Playback—ContinuedWith the Zoom function you can enlarge any part of the picture.Notes:• The Zoom function may not work with some discs.• T
51Advanced Playback—ContinuedSome DVD-Video discs feature soundtracks in several languages or audio formats (e.g., Dolby Digital or DTS). Music DVD-Vi
52Disc and Input InformationYou can display various information about the current disc, or input source as follows.Disc InformationThe information dis
53Controlling Other ComponentsYou can control a TV. You must enter the appropriate remote control code first.Entering Remote Control CodesNote:The rem
54Controlling Other Components—ContinuedWhen operating an Apple iPod in RI Dock with an connection, you can control it by DVD receiver’s remote cont
55Configuring the DVD receiverHere you can configure the DVD receiver in this menu on display.The configurations are common for the all input settings
56Configuring the DVD receiver—ContinuedSpeakers Output BalanceHere you can adjust the output balance of speakers.The balance can be adjusted from “L
57Configuring the DVD receiver—ContinuedCrossover FrequencyThis setting only applies to the speakers that you speci-fied as “Small” in the “Front Spea
58DVD Onscreen Setup MenusThis chapter explains the various functions and settings of the onscreen setup menus.Functions and settings are arranged int
59DVD Onscreen Setup Menus—ContinuedThis section explains how to navigate the onscreen setup menus.Menu Setting Description Page #Operation SettingPar
6IntroductionHighlights•Dolby*1 Digital, DTS*2• DVD-Video, Video CD, audio CD•MP3, WMA,*3 JPEG, DivX®*4• DVD-Audio and Super Audio CD• CD-R/RW, DVD-R/
60DVD Onscreen Setup Menus—ContinuedTV ShapeWith this setting you can select a picture format to match the aspect ratio of your TV.4:3 Letter box (def
61DVD Onscreen Setup Menus—ContinuedProgressive SettingWith this setting you can set the component video output to progressive or interlaced. While th
62DVD Onscreen Setup Menus—ContinuedPAL Output SettingWith this setting you can specify how the DVD receiver outputs video signals when playing NTSC f
63DVD Onscreen Setup Menus—ContinuedOn-Screen LanguageWith this setting you can select a language for the onscreen setup menus and messages. Select on
64DVD Onscreen Setup Menus—Continued Selecting Other LanguagesThis section explains how to select other languages for disc menus, audio, and subtitle
65DVD Onscreen Setup Menus—ContinuedDivX SubtitleSome DivX video discs include subtitles in one or more languages. The disc packaging will usually inf
66DVD Onscreen Setup Menus—ContinuedSetting the Parental LockWith the Parental Lock function you can block access to certain scenes that the authors h
67DVD Onscreen Setup Menus—ContinuedDVD Priority ContentsThis setting determines what is played when a DVD-Audio disc also contains DVD-Video material
68Additional informationUse this procedure to reset all the receiver’s settings to the factory default. Note that resetting the DVD receiver will dele
69Additional information—Continued MP3, WMA, JPEG & DivX FilesMP3, WMA, JPEG, and DivX files are typically orga-nized into folders. The DVD recei
7ContentsOverviewImportant Safety Instructions ... 2Precautions ...
70Glossary—ContinuedDynamic rangeThe difference between the quietest and loudest sounds possible in an audio signal (without distorting or getting los
71TroubleshootingIf you have any trouble using the DVD receiver, look for a solution in this section. If you can’t resolve the issue yourself, contact
72Troubleshooting—ContinuedThe subwoofer produces no sound• When you play source material that contains no infor-mation in the LFE channel, the subwoo
73Troubleshooting—ContinuedReception is noisy, FM stereo reception is noisy, or the FM ST indicator doesn’t appear• Relocate your antenna.• Move the D
74Troubleshooting—ContinuedNo sound, or sound is distorted• No sound is output when scanning discs other than audio CDs and SACDs.• Check that the dis
75Troubleshooting—ContinuedIf you’re using an HDMI connection and there’s no picture or sound, you can check the status of the HDMI connection by pres
76SpecificationsAmplifier SectionVideo SectionTuner SectionGeneral Video Inputs Video Outputs Audio Inputs Audio OutputsSpecifications and feature
77Remote Control Codes ListTV888 0264Acura 0009Addison0092, 0108, 0653, 1150Admiral 0093, 0463Advent0761, 0783, 0815, 0817, 0842Aiko 0092Aiwa 1916Akai
78Remote Control Codes List—ContinuedTVECE 0037Electroband 0000Electrograph 1755Electrohome 0463Elektra 0017, 1661Elin 0037Elta 0009Emerson0154, 0171,
79Remote Control Codes List—ContinuedTVKaige 0009, 0264, 0817Kaisui 0009Kanghua 0896Kangli0001, 0009, 0264, 0661, 0817Kangyi 0009, 0264Karcher 0610Kat
8Introduction—ContinuedSupported DiscsThe DVD receiver supports the following discs.• The DVD receiver does not support disc types not listed.• The DV
80Remote Control Codes List—ContinuedTVPalladium 0418Palsonic 0773Panama 0264Panasonic0037, 0051, 0054, 0161, 0208, 0226, 0250, 0508, 0650, 0896, 1168
81Remote Control Codes List—ContinuedTVSquareview 0171SSS 0180Standard 0009Starlite 0180Studio Experi-ence0843Sunkai 0865Superscan 0093, 0864Supra 005
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9Introduction—ContinuedMP3/WMA/JPEG Compatibility• The DVD receiver can play/display MP3, WMA, and JPEG files recorded on CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW,
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