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Contents
Before Using Your DVD Player 2
DVD Player
Getting Started
DV-S555
Instruction Manual
Basic Playback
Advanced Playback
Thank you for purchasing the ONKYO DVD Player.
Please read this manual thoroughly before making
Function Setup
connections and plugging in the unit.
Following the instructions in this manual will enable
you to obtain optimum performance and listening
enjoyment from your new DVD Player.
Please retain this manual for future reference.
Others
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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 The label on the right as a “CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT”. So, to use this model is applied on the rear properly, read this Instruction Manual carefully. In case of any panel except for USA “CLASS 1 LASER trouble, please contact the store where you purchased the unit. and Canadian PRODUCT” To prevent being exposed to the laser beam, do not try to open models. the enclosure. CAUTION: 1. This unit is a CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT a
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Precautions 1. Regional Restriction Codes (Region Number) 8. Notes on Handling Regional restriction codes are built into DVD Players and DVD- • When shipping the unit, use the original shipping carton and Video media for each sales region. If the regional code of the packing materials. For maximum protection, repack the unit as DVD Player does not match one of the regional codes on the it was originally packed at the factory. DVD-Video, playback is not possible. • Do not use volatile liquids, su
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Notes on Discs This section shows you how to handle, clean, and store discs. About VIDEO CDs Playable Discs This DVD Player supports VIDEO CDs equipped with the PBC This DVD Player can playback the following discs. (Version 2.0) function. (PBC is the abbreviation of Playback Control.) You can enjoy two playback variations depending on the type of disc. Disc mark • VIDEO CD not equipped with PBC function (Version 1.1) Sound and movies can be played on this DVD Player in the same way as an audio
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Notes on Discs Handling Discs • Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Playback side • Do not attach paper or tape to discs. Cleaning Discs • Fingerprints and dust on the disc cause picture and sound deterioration. Wipe the disc from the center outwards with a soft cloth. Always keep the disc clean. • If you cannot wipe off the dust with a soft cloth, wipe the disc lightly with a slightly moistened soft cloth and finish with a dry cloth. • Do not use any type of solvent such as thinner, ben
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Table of Contents Important Safeguards/Precautions/Notes on Discs/Table of Contents ............. 2–7 Getting Started Features/Supplied Accessories ............................................................................. 9 Preparing the Remote Controller .......................................................................... 9 Index to Parts and Controls ................................................................................ 10 Connecting to a TV ................................
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Getting Started Features/Supplied Accessories Features 1 2 DTS* /Dolby Digital* /MPEG2/PCM Digital Audio Outputs Advanced 96-kHz/24-Bit D/A Converters Video CD Capability 27-MHz/10-bit Video D/A Conversion 1 * “DTS” and “DTS Digital Surround” are Audiophile-Grade Audio Performance trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. Composite Outputs/Component Video Output 2 * Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. High Resolution On-screen Display “Dolby” and the double-D symbol Ÿ are Full-
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Preparing the Remote Controller Inserting the Batteries Using the Remote Controller Point the remote controller toward the remote control 1 Open the battery compartment cover. sensor. Remote control sensor 30˚ 30˚ 2 Insert the two R6 (size AA) batteries. 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 light which can prevent proper operation of the rem
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Index to Parts and Controls For operational instructions, see the page indicated in brackets [ ]. Front panel 67 890- = ~ 12 3 45 !@ # $ % ^ 1 POWER switch and STANDBY indicator [15] 8 Cursor (2/3/5/∞) button/ENTER button Turns on the main power supply for the DV-S555. The DV-S555 [16, 19, 20, 25, 27-31, 37, 38, 44, 45, 49, 51, 52, 54] enters standby state and the STANDBY indicator lights up. Use 2/3/5/∞ to move through the options on menu screens and Pressing the switch again to the off posi
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Display 123 4 5 67 89 REPEAT LAST DVD VC D TITLE CHAPTER TRACK REMAIN COND. D DTS GUI 0-= ~ 1£/8 indicator 9 COND. indicator 2 Inserted disc indicator 0ŸD indicator 3 TITLE indicator - DTS indicator 4 Angle icon indicator = GUI indicator 5 CHAPTER/TRACK indicator Indicates an on-screen menu operation is being performed. On- screen menu helps you set up the player. 6 REPEAT indicator ~ Multifunctional indicator 7 REMAIN indicator (e.g. operating status and error messages) 8 LAST indicator Rea
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Index to Parts and Controls Remote controller (The illustration shows the RC-449DV remote controller.) - FR/FF 1/¡ buttons [21] ON OPEN / CLOSE TV During playback of DVD and Video CD, press ¡ to perform fast ON / STANDBY 1 @ STANDBY ANGLE AUDIO SUBTITLE forward scanning or 1 to perform fast reverse scanning of DVD 2 # and Video CD. When a CD or MP3 is loaded, audio scanning is 3 LAST M COND. M DIMMER DISPLAY $ 4 % performed. 5 TOP MENU MENU ^ 6 & = Number buttons (1-9, 0, +10)* [19-21, 24-30,
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Connecting to a TV Before connecting Incomplete • Refer also to the instruction manual of the TV. • Connect the plugs securely. • When you connect the DVD Player to the TV, be sure to turn off the power and unplug both units from the mains before making any connections. • Connect the DVD Player to the TV directly. If you connect the DVD Player to a VCR, TV/VCR combination, or video selector, the playback picture may be distorted as DVD videos are copy protected. Insert completely Making componen
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Connecting to an Amplifier (To Enjoy the Sound Advantage of the DVD Player) Although you can reproduce the DVD Player’s sound from the TV speakers with the connections on the opposite page, connecting with an amplifier provides you high quality dynamic sounds. To reproduce Dolby Digital surround, MPEG1 audio, MPEG2 audio, and DTS surround sound, you need to connect to an amplifier with a Dolby Digital, MPEG1 audio, MPEG2 audio, and DTS decoder respectively. Notes Before connecting • Refer to the
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Connecting the Power/ Turning on the DVD Player Before connecting • The DV-S555 is shipped with the main power (POWER) switch in the on position (_ ON). When the power cord is plugged in for the first time, the DV-S555 will automatically enter the standby state and the STANDBY indicator will light (same condition after step 2 below). • Make sure that all the connections on pages 13 and 14 are complete (the connection to a TV is required). Setting the TV System (except for USA and Plug the supp
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Setting Up the Player The Setup Navigator has been designed to simplify the process of getting the DVD player ready to perform. Designed as a series of on-screen multiple-choice questions, the Setup Navigator automatically sets the audio, video, and language settings according to how the questions are answered. Once this procedure is complete, it will be possible to begin using the DVD player to enjoy DVDs. The procedure on this page describes the operations necessary to function within the Setu
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ON OPEN / CLOSE TV ON ON / STANDBY STANDBY ANGLE AUDIO SUBTITLE LAST M COND. M DIMMER DISPLAY TOP MENU MENU 5/∞ - + CH CH VOL + ENTER ENTER VOL - RETURN SETUP SETUP TV/ VCR PAUSE STOP PLAY 7 FR FF DOWN UP STEP/ SLOW 1 23 + 456 - FUNCTION M 78 9 SEARCH CLEAR + 10 0 RANDOM REPEAT A-B PROGRAM REMOTE CONTROLLER RC-449DV DVD TV Setting the OSD Language Setting the TV screen size (On-Screen Display Language) The [TV Type] screen establishes the size, or more appropriately the width to height rat
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Using the Setup Navigator Confirming the settings Setting digital audio connections to an AV amplifier or decoder The [Exit Setup Navigator] is the final screen in the Setup Navigator. The [Digital Jack] screen establishes whether digital connections have been made to an AV amplifier, receiver, or external decoder. As there are numerous options available, please refer to the instructions supplied with the component the player is connected to determine what digital audio formats can be decode
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ON OPEN / CLOSE TV ON / STANDBY Getting Started Using Your ON 0 STANDBY ANGLE AUDIO SUBTITLE LAST M COND. M DIMMER DISPLAY TOP MENU MENU DVD Player CH - CH + VOL + ENTER ENTER 2/3/5/∞ VOL - RETURN SETUP TV/ VCR PAUSE STOP Before you can start to enjoy the digital audio and video Warning PLAY £ FR FF DOWN UP on DVDs, be sure that you have either performed the STEP/ SLOW If the DVD Player is connected to the Setup Navigator procedure described in the previous 1 23 + TV or amplifier through the an
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Getting Started Using Your DVD Player DVD VCD DVD VCD When a Menu Screen is Displayed To Open or Return To the DVD or Video CD Menu Screen Menu screens are displayed for DVDs that have menu screens or Video CDs that include Playback Control (PBC). Although this differs depending on the disc, pressing MENU, DVDs often contain extra information that can be accessed in TOP MENU, or RETURN during DVD playback or RETURN the DVD menu and sometimes makes navigating DVD menu during Video CD playback dis