Page 2 - Important Safeguards; WARNING; AVIS
2 1. Read Instructions – All the safety and operating instructions shouldbe read before the appliance is operated. 2. Retain Instructions – The safety and operating instructions shouldbe retained for future reference. 3. Heed Warnings – All warnings on the appliance and in the operatinginstructions ...
Page 3 - For European model; “CL ASS 1 L AS ER; Precautions; For Canadian model; IMPORTANT
3 CAUTION: VISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCKFAILED OR DEFEATED. DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM. CAUTION: THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER. USE OF CONTROLSOR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURESOTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT INHAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. For European model This...
Page 4 - To Obtain a Clear Picture
4 1. Regional restriction codes (region number) Regional restriction codes are built-in to DVD changers and DVDdiscs for each sales region. If the regional code of the DVD changerdoes not match one of the regional codes of the DVD disc, playbackis not possible.The region number can be found on the r...
Page 5 - Table of Contents; Getting Started
5 Table of Contents Important Safeguards/Precautions/Table of Contents .................................................................................................... 2–5 Handling Discs .......................................................... 9Cleaning Discs .....................................
Page 6 - Features; Highlights that Set the DV-C501
6 Getting Started Features ■ Highlights that Set the DV-C501 • Dolby* Digital Audio Output • 5-Disc playback • DTS** Compatibility • Video CD playback • Full 96-kHz/24-bit resolution with 96-kHz/24-bit discs • Direct digital path for signal purity (U.S. & Canadian models only) • Enhanced black-l...
Page 7 - Supplied Accessories; Declaration of Conformity
7 Getting Star ted Connections Function Setup Adv anced Pla ybac k Other s Basic Pla ybac k Supplied Accessories After unpacking, check whether the box contains all items listed below.If anything is missing, contact the ONKYO dealer where you bought the DVD Changer.The number of accessories is indic...
Page 8 - Installing the remote controller batteries; Remove the battery compartment cover by pressing; Using the remote controller; Preparing the Remote Controller
8 Installing the remote controller batteries 1. Remove the battery compartment cover by pressing and sliding it away from the remote controller unit. 2. Insert two AA (R6- or UM-3)-size batteries into the battery compartment. Carefully follow the polaritydiagram (positive (+) and negative (–) symbol...
Page 9 - Notes on the Discs You Can Use with this Unit
9 Getting Star ted Connections Function Setup Adv anced Pla ybac k Other s Basic Pla ybac k Notes on the Discs You Can Use with this Unit Discs You can Use Your DVD Changer can play back the following discs: • You cannot play back discs other than those listed above.• You cannot play back discs such...
Page 10 - Connecting the DV-C501 to a TV; Switch off the DVD Changer and the TV set.; Selecting the audio outputs; Connecting a power cable
10 Connecting the DV-C501 to a TV Here is how to connect your DVD Changer to your TV set. In this case, both the video and audio signals will be played back byyour TV set. Connecting the DV-C501 to a TV 1. Switch off the DVD Changer and the TV set. 2. Connect the DV-C501 to your TV set as shown in t...
Page 12 - Other Audio Playback Options; Dolby Pro Logic Surround; Connecting to an Amplifier Equipped with a Dolby Digital Decoder; Dolby Digital
12 R L COMPONENT Y P B P R VIDEO S VIDEO OPTICAL COAXIAL DIGITALOUTPUT VIDEO OUTPUT ANALOGOUTPUT AC INLET TV Signal flow Connectionexample To audio input Frontspeaker(right) Frontspeaker(left) Audio cable Amplifier equipped withDolby Pro Logic surround Surround speaker Center speaker Other Audio Pla...
Page 13 - Warnings; Connecting to an Amplifier Equipped with a DTS Decoder; Digital Stereo Audio Playback; Connecting to an Amplifier Equipped with a Digital Audio Input
13 Getting Star ted Connections Function Setup Adv anced Pla ybac k Other s Basic Pla ybac k R L COMPONENT Y P B P R VIDEO S VIDEO OPTICAL COAXIAL DIGITALOUTPUT VIDEO OUTPUT ANALOGOUTPUT AC INLET TV Signal flow Connectionexample To COAXIAL typedigital audio input Frontspeaker(right) Frontspeaker(lef...
Page 14 - Playing back Discs; Basic Playback; Preparations; Connecting to a Wall Outlet and Powering On.; Placing discs in the remaining disc trays.
14 1 2 3 POWER STANDBY / ON or OPEN/CLOSE or POWER POWER OPEN/ CLOSE CAUTIONKeep your fingers clear of the disc drawer as it is closing toavoid personal injury. DVD / VIDEO CD / CD CHANGER DV- C 501 DISC SKIP 1 2 3 4 5 PLAY STOP PAUSE SKIP NEXT SELECTION CD PLAY DISPLAY DIMMER DISC SELECT ON OFF POW...
Page 15 - Press the; Inserting other discs
15 Getting Star ted Connections Function Setup Adv anced Pla ybac k Other s Basic Pla ybac k DVD VCD CD 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 +10 0 4 REMOTE CONTROLLER RC - 417DV MENUENTER TOP MENU PAUSESTOP PLAY OPEN/CLOSE POWER DISC + / — / / / FIRST SETUP TV Shape 4:3LB Thank you for your purchase ofour DVD-Video Play...
Page 16 - Direct Playback, Stop and Pause; Direct Playback via the On-Screen Menu; Fast Reverse and Fast Forward Playback; Resuming Normal Playback after Fast Forward-
16 DVD VCD CD 2 8 Play Last Fast forward Fast reverse Motion Slow- 30 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 +10 0 4 REMOTE CONTROLLER RC - 417DV PAUSE/STEP FRPLAYFFOPEN/CLOSE STOP / / / , ENTER RC - 417DV FR FF PLAY DVD VCD FR FF Playing back Discs (continued) Direct Playback, Stop and Pause ■ Direct Playback via the On-...
Page 17 - Resuming Normal Playback; Resuming Playback From the Desired Location
17 Getting Star ted Connections Function Setup Adv anced Pla ybac k Other s Basic Pla ybac k DVD VCD DVD VCD CD 2 1 SLOW SLOW PLAY STOP PLAY PLAY STOP 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 +10 0 4 REMOTE CONTROLLER RC - 417DV SLOW PLAY PAUSE/STEP 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 +10 0 4 REMOTE CONTROLLER RC - 417DV STOP PLAY Slow-Motion ...
Page 18 - Locating a Title Using the Title Menu; Press the TOP MENU button.; Press the ENTER button.; Title Selection with the Numeric Buttons; Press the SEARCH button.
18 Normally, DVD video discs are divided into “titles”, while the titles are themselves sub-divided into “chapters”.VIDEO CDs and audio CDs are divided into “tracks”. You can quickly locate any specific title, chapter, or track. DVD DVD 3 2 1 1 2 3 ENTER ENTER SEARCH PLAY 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 +10 0 4 Loc...
Page 19 - Selecting Chapters or Tracks; Direct Selection using the Numeric Buttons; Selecting Titles and Chapters Simultaneously; Selecting the Next/Previous Chapter or Track; Use the DOWN
19 Getting Star ted Connections Function Setup Adv anced Pla ybac k Other s Basic Pla ybac k Selecting Chapters or Tracks ■ Direct Selection using the Numeric Buttons The DV-C501 also allows you to directly select a Chapter of aTitle (DVD video discs) or a Track (Video or audio CD). Note: Steps 1 an...
Page 20 - Entering the Time Location
20 1 2 DVD VCD CD 3 SEARCH 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 0 4 PLAY 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 +10 0 4 REMOTE CONTROLLER RC - 417DV PLAY Numeric buttons SEARCH Selecting a Precise Scene orAudio Passage It is also possible to directly select a given location and to start playbackfrom there. This may come in handy when you want...
Page 21 - Repeat Functions; Repeating a Title or Chapter/Track; Repeating a Given Scene or Passage
21 Getting Star ted Connections Function Setup Adv anced Pla ybac k Other s Basic Pla ybac k 1 DVD VCD CD CLEAR 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 +10 0 4 REMOTE CONTROLLER RC - 417DV A-B CLEAR REPEAT REPEAT Repeat Functions Your DVD Changer allows you to repeat a given Title, Chapter/track ordisc indefinitely. It is ...
Page 22 - Programming Memory Sequences; Programming the D, T and C entries
22 2 1 MEMORY DVD VCD CD Title : 2 Chapter : 25 Chapter : 25 Title : 2 Chapter : 25 Title : 2 Chapter : 12 Chapter : 12 Title : 2 Chapter : 12 Title : 1 Chapter : 1 Chapter : 1 Title : 1 Chapter : 1 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 +10 0 4 REMOTE CONTROLLER RC - 417DV / / / CLEAR RETURN DISPLAY Numeric buttons MEMOR...
Page 23 - Other Memory Functions; Correcting an entry of a previously programmed step:
23 Getting Star ted Connections Function Setup Adv anced Pla ybac k Other s Basic Pla ybac k DVD VCD CD Here are a few programming examples: Chapters 25 and 12 of Title # 2 on disc #3 (two steps): 2 2 3 ENTER 5 Memory 1 Memory 2 Disc number Title number Chapter number 1 2 ENTER All chapters of Title...
Page 24 - Additional Playback Functions; Next Selection: Preparing the next Audio Track; Select the track using the numeric buttons.; Checking the next selection
24 Additional Playback Functions 2 1 3 NEXT SELECTION DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 3 DISC 4 DISC 5 Next Selection: Preparing the next Audio Track During playback of an audio CD, you can already prepare the next track that will be played as soon as the current one isfinished. The difference with direct selecti...
Page 25 - Using the DVD Changer as CD player
25 Getting Star ted Connections Function Setup Adv anced Pla ybac k Other s Basic Pla ybac k Using the DVD Changer as CD player Since your DV-C501 allows you to insert up to five discs inany combination (DVD video discs, Video CDs, audio CDs),there may be times when you only want to listen to music ...
Page 26 - Title Random; Playing Chapters or Tracks in Random Order; Random Playback
26 2 1 PLAY 1 PLAY RANDOM Additional Playback Functions (continued) Title : 2 Chapter : 2 Chapter : 2 Title : 2 Chapter : 2 Title : 3 Chapter : 1 Chapter : 1 Title : 2 Chapter : 2 TITLE : 1 CHAPTER : 3 CHAPTER : 3 Title : 1 Chapter : 3 Title : 3 Chapter : 1 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 +10 0 4 PLAYUP RANDOMCLEAR...
Page 27 - DVD Video Disc Functions; Zooming in; Changing the Camera Angle; ...press the ANGLE button.
27 Getting Star ted Connections Function Setup Adv anced Pla ybac k Other s Basic Pla ybac k 1 ANGLE ANGLE RETURN CLEAR ZOOM DVD Video Disc Functions Zooming in The Zoom function allows you to magnify a portion of apicture. Feel free to select the area to be magnified. Press the ZOOM button during n...
Page 28 - Audio Playback Settings; Selecting Sound Channels of Video CDs
28 Press the AUDIO button during play-back of a DVD video disc. The current Audio settings are displayedfor about 3 seconds. Audio : Audio Out Select : Bitstream ENG PCM 2CH 1 Audio channel Recording system Output sound format Language Position number See page 39 for a list of abbreviations ofthe av...
Page 29 - Recording Systems and Automatic Conversions
29 Getting Star ted Connections Function Setup Adv anced Pla ybac k Other s Basic Pla ybac k Notes: • Some discs allow you to change Audio settings only via the disc menu. In that case, press the MENU button and choose the desiredlanguage. • The Audio settings are not saved internally. When you swit...
Page 30 - Using the Subtitle Feature; Selecting the Subtitle Language
30 DVD Video Disc Functions (continued) Good evening! Bon soir! ¡Buenas tardes! Some DVD video discs also contain subtitles – sometimes even inseveral languages. Here is how to display them and select thelanguage (if several languages are available). Using the Subtitle Feature 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 +10 0 ...
Page 31 - Using The On-Screen Display Functions; More Specific Information: Remaining Time and Setting Status; Requesting Basic Information
31 Getting Star ted Connections Function Setup Adv anced Pla ybac k Other s Basic Pla ybac k 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 +10 0 4 REMOTE CONTROLLER RC - 417DV DISPLAY Using The On-Screen Display Functions Information about a disc and its operational status can be monitored onyour TV screen. If you want to take a...
Page 32 - Advanced Settings; Setting Procedure; Switch on your TV set.
32 3 ENTER ENTER 4 5 6 SETUP 1 SETUP ENTER 2 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 +10 0 4 REMOTE CONTROLLER RC - 417DV ENTER SETUP RETURN / / / Advanced Settings The DV-C501 contains a lot more functions than have been covered sofar. Most of these functions can only be accessed via the on-screenmenu. Please note that no...
Page 34 - LANGUAGE Functions; Disc Menu Language; Audio Language
34 Advanced Settings (continued) LANGUAGE Functions On-Screen Language DVD VCD CD This function allows you to select the language for the on-screen displays. U.S. & Canadian models Other area models • English • English • French • French • Spanish • German • Spanish • Italian Disc Menu Language D...
Page 35 - PICTURE Settings; TV Shape; Black Level; Subtitle Language
35 Getting Star ted Connections Function Setup Adv anced Pla ybac k Other s Basic Pla ybac k PICTURE Black Level Nrml PAL/AUTO PAL TV Shape 4:3LB PICTURE Settings TV Shape DVD This is where you can specify the shape of your TV screen.This is important for determining whether you would like tosee the...
Page 36 - AUDIO Settings; Audio Out Select; Analog2Ch: Select this option if the DV-C501 is connected; Dynamic Range Control; Karaoke Vocal; Extended Audio Feature
36 Advanced Settings (continued) AUDIO Dynamic Range Control On Karaoke Vocal Off Extended Audio Feature Off Audio Out Select Bitstream AUDIO Settings Audio Out Select DVD VCD CD This function allows you to select the outputs and format foraudio playback. Always select the setting that best matchesy...
Page 37 - DISPLAY Settings; OSD Background Color; Screen Saver; OPERATION Settings; Parental Lock; Enter the 4-digit code via the numeric buttons on the
37 Getting Star ted Connections Function Setup Adv anced Pla ybac k Other s Basic Pla ybac k DISPLAY OSD Background Color Gray Extended Subtitle Features Off Screen Saver On On-Screen Displays On OPERATION Parental Lock Off On Title StopPBC Off Pause/Still Auto DISPLAY Settings On-Screen Displays DV...
Page 38 - Title Stop; Press the / buttons to select the country whose; Press the / buttons to select the Parental Lock
38 Advanced Settings (continued) OPERATION Settings (continued) ■ Changing the Parental Lock level Perform steps 2 – 4 above. ■ Changing the 4-digit Code a) After selecting a level or “Off,” press the STOP button four times, followed by the ENTER button. STOP STOP STOP STOP ENTER The current 4-digit...
Page 39 - Table of Languages; Table of Languages and Their Abbreviations
39 Getting Star ted Connections Function Setup Adv anced Pla ybac k Other s Basic Pla ybac k Abbreviation of the Language Language ––– No alternatelanguage CHI (ZH) Chinese DUT (NL) Dutch ENG (EN) English FRE (FR) French GER (DE) German ITA (IT) Italian JPN (JA) Japanese KOR (KO) Korean MAY (MS) Mal...
Page 40 - Troubleshooting; Symptoms and Corrections
40 Symptom No power. No picture. No sound. The picture occasionallydistorts. Unstable brightness orpicture noise. The DV-C501 won’t startplayback. You hear a voice thatdescribes the action. The buttons do not work. The remote controllerdoes not work properly. Troubleshooting If your DV-C501 does not...
Page 41 - Identification of Controls; Front Panel; Rear Panel
41 Getting Star ted Connections Function Setup Adv anced Pla ybac k Other s Basic Pla ybac k Identification of Controls See the pages in [ ] for details. Front Panel DVD / VIDEO CD / CD CHANGER DV- C 501 DISC SKIP 1 2 3 4 5 PLAY STOP PAUSE SKIP NEXT SELECTION CD PLAY DISPLAY DIMMER DISC SELECT ON OF...
Page 42 - DVD Video disc; DVD Display; VIDEO CD
42 Operating status indicator Chapter number indicator Group number indicator Title number indicator NEXT DISC indicator Track number indicator DVD indicator Total playing time/remaining time/Memory indicators A-B REPEAT indicator CD indicator Angle icon indicator VCD/CD indicator Disc indicator * •...
Page 43 - Remote Controller
43 Getting Star ted Connections Function Setup Adv anced Pla ybac k Other s Basic Pla ybac k Most steps in this manual need to be performed using the supplied remote controller. That is why the functionsof the remote controller ’s buttons are explained in the relative chapters and sections. See the ...
Page 44 - Specifications; DVD Changer
Specifications DVD Changer/Outputs DVD Changer Power supply AC 120 V, 60 Hz (U.S. & Canadian models)AC 100 – 240 V, 50/60 Hz (Other area models) Power consumption 19 W Weight 6.6 kg, 14.6 lbs External dimensions (W/H/D) 435 X 121 X 400 mm, 17-1/8" X 4-3/4" X 15-3/4" Signal system Sta...
