Summary of the content on the page No. 1
EN00_L-MS30.book Page 1 Tuesday, September 2, 2003 4:19 PM
Contents
DVD Theater System
Getting Started 6
L-MS30
Instruction Manual
Facilities and Connections 12
The L-MS30 consists of:
DVD Receiver DR-L30
5.1ch Speaker System HTP-L30
• Satellite Speaker SKM-L30
Center Speaker SKC-L30
Powered Subwoofer SKW-L30
Function Setup 27
Basic Operations 32
Advanced Operations 47
Thank you for purchasing the Onkyo DVD Theater
System.
Please read this manual thoroughly before making
connections and
Summary of the content on the page No. 2
EN00_L-MS30.book Page 2 Tuesday, September 2, 2003 4:19 PM WARNING: WARNING AVIS RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC DO NOT OPEN NE PAS OUVRIR SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within CAUTION: the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient TO REDUCE THE RI
Summary of the content on the page No. 3
EN00_L-MS30.book Page 3 Tuesday, September 2, 2003 4:19 PM Precautions 7. Location of the unit DANGER: Place the unit in a well-ventilated location. VISIBLE LASER AND INVISIBLE RADIATION WHEN Take special care to provide plenty of ventilation on all sides of OPEN AND INTERLOCK FAILED OR DEFEATED. DO the unit especially when it is placed in an audio rack. If NOT STARE INTO BEAM. ventilation is blocked, the unit may overheat and malfunction. Do not expose the unit to direct sunlight or
Summary of the content on the page No. 4
EN00_L-MS30.book Page 4 Tuesday, September 2, 2003 4:19 PM Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions / Precautions / Table of Contents ................................................2 Getting Started Features ............................................................................................................................................6 Notes on Copyright Supplied Accessories....................................................................................................
Summary of the content on the page No. 5
EN00_L-MS30.book Page 5 Tuesday, September 2, 2003 4:19 PM Basic Operations Basic Operation .............................................................................................................................32 Adjusting the Volume / Muting the Sound / Playing the connected source Speaker Setup................................................................................................................................33 Adjusting Each Speaker’s Relative Volume Balance - Test Tone /
Summary of the content on the page No. 6
EN00_L-MS30.book Page 6 Tuesday, September 2, 2003 4:19 PM Features *1 “DTS” and “DTS Digital Surround” are trademarks of Digital ■ DR-L30 – Integrated Receiver/DVD Theater Systems, Inc. *2 Player Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby”, “Pro Logic” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Receiver Section Laboratories. 5 × 50 W/Channel at 8 Ω , (JEITA) *1 *2 DTS , Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic II Decoding Notes on Copyright A-Form–Auto Format Sensing Lin
Summary of the content on the page No. 7
EN00_L-MS30.book Page 7 Tuesday, September 2, 2003 4:19 PM Supplied Accessories Supplied Accessories Make sure your box contains everything listed below. If any pieces are missing, contact your nearest Onkyo service. Remote controller (RC-546M) [1] The number of accessories is indicated in brackets. Batteries (size AAA/R03) [2] Indoor FM antenna [1] AM loop antenna [1] Video connection cable [1] Audio connection cable [1] (For Composite Video) (For Subwoofer) Speaker cables [5] 3 m cable 4
Summary of the content on the page No. 8
EN00_L-MS30.book Page 8 Tuesday, September 2, 2003 4:19 PM Supplied Accessories When mounting the speaker on the wall How to use the supplied cork Stack up two of the provided cork stoppers and attach them in the two places indicated. stoppers Top of the SKM-L30 ■ Using cork stoppers with the subwoofer (SKW-L30) Wall-mount fitting We recommend using the provided cork stoppers to achieve the best possible sound from your speaker. The cork stoppers prevent the speaker from moving, providing
Summary of the content on the page No. 9
EN00_L-MS30.book Page 9 Tuesday, September 2, 2003 4:19 PM Preparing the Remote Controller Inserting the Batteries Pointing the remote controller in the right direction 1 Detach the battery cover. Point the remote controller toward the remote control sensor. Remote control sensor 2 Insert the two size AAA/R03 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
Summary of the content on the page No. 10
EN00_L-MS30.book Page 10 Tuesday, September 2, 2003 4:19 PM Notes on Discs About playing copy-controlled CDs Playable Discs Some audio CDs feature copy protection that doesn’t conform to the official CD standard. Since these are nonstandard discs, they may not This DVD receiver can playback the following discs. play properly in the DR-L30. Disc Mark About Video CDs This DVD Player supports Video CDs equipped with the PBC DVD Videos (Version 2.0) function. (PBC i
Summary of the content on the page No. 11
EN00_L-MS30.book Page 11 Tuesday, September 2, 2003 4:19 PM When saving files onto media Ensure that the session is closed or finalized when data has been Differences in Disc Composition written on media. There are cases where media on which the session has not be closed or finalized will not be played back correctly with this equipment. ■ DVD There are cases where the folder names and file names will not be All discs are divided up into smaller, more manageable sections so displayed co
Summary of the content on the page No. 12
EN00_L-MS30.book Page 12 Tuesday, September 2, 2003 4:19 PM Control Position and Names Front Panel For operational instructions, see the page indicated in brackets [ ]. 1 2 3 456 7 9 0 = 8 - 1 POWER switch [26–27] 8£/8 button [36–37, 39] Press to start playback. Press again to pause playback, then once When POWER switch is pressed to ON, the DVD receiver turns more to resume playback. on. 97 button [37, 40, 41] 2 STANDBY indicator [26] Press to stop playback. Pressing once enables playbac
Summary of the content on the page No. 13
EN00_L-MS30.book Page 13 Tuesday, September 2, 2003 4:19 PM Rear Panel For operational instructions, see the page indicated in brackets [ ]. 123 4 5 6 7890 Shapes of jacks vary depending on the area where they are purchased. 1 FRONT SPEAKERS, CENTER SPEAKER and SURROUND SPEAKERS terminals [22] These terminals are for connecting to the front and surround speakers (SKS-L30) and center speaker (SKC-L30). 2 MONITOR OUT jack [17] Connect a video cable to this jack and to the Video Input jack o
Summary of the content on the page No. 14
EN00_L-MS30.book Page 14 Tuesday, September 2, 2003 4:19 PM Control Position and Names Remote Controller For operational instructions, see the page indicated in brackets [ ]. 1 MUTING button [32] Activates the mute function. 2 INPUT SELECTOR buttons (DVD/AM/FM/VIDEO1/ VIDEO2) [32, 35, 43] Press to select the input source. 1 ^ 3 Numeric buttons (1-9, 0) [38, 40, 42, 44] 2 Use to perform direct title/folder and track searches, and to input numerical values. 4 MEMORY button [44, 56] You can pr
Summary of the content on the page No. 15
EN00_L-MS30.book Page 15 Tuesday, September 2, 2003 4:19 PM & RANDOM button [56, 60] 8 button [36, 39] Press to activate random playback. Press to pause disc playback. * REPEAT button [41, 47, 52, 56–57, 60] ££ button [35–37, 39] Use to set the repeat mode. Press to start or resume playback. ( A-B button [47, 52] ¢4/¢ buttons/ TUNER PRESET 2/3 [38, 40, 41, 43–44] Press at the beginning and end of the section you want to repeat or During playback of DVD, CD and Video CD, press 4 to go to mar
Summary of the content on the page No. 16
EN00_L-MS30.book Page 16 Tuesday, September 2, 2003 4:19 PM Connecting Your AV Components Before making any connections ■ RCA/phono AV Connection Color Coding Read the manuals supplied with your AV components. RCA/phono AV connections are usually color coded: red, white, and Don’t connect the power cord until you’ve completed all audio yellow. Use red plugs to connect right-channel audio inputs and and video connections. outputs (typically labeled “R”). Use white plugs to connect left
Summary of the content on the page No. 17
EN00_L-MS30.book Page 17 Tuesday, September 2, 2003 4:19 PM Before Connecting Connect the DVD receiver to the TV or AV component directly. If you connect the DVD receiver to a VCR, TV/VCR combination, or video selector, the playback picture may be distorted as DVD Video images are copy protected. Connecting to a TV This player has 3 kinds of video output jacks. Video jack connection: Use the supplied Video Connection Cable to connect. S-Video jack connection: For higher quality video tha
Summary of the content on the page No. 18
EN00_L-MS30.book Page 18 Tuesday, September 2, 2003 4:19 PM Connecting Your AV Components ■ If your TV has S-Video Input connector If the TV or monitor has an S-video input, making this type of video connection will produce improved picture quality. Using an S-video cable (sold separately), connect the DVD OUT jack to the corresponding S-video input jack on the TV. When using this type of connection, set the VIDEO OUTPUT setting to S-VIDEO (page 30). The video signal input from VIDEO1 and VI
Summary of the content on the page No. 19
EN00_L-MS30.book Page 19 Tuesday, September 2, 2003 4:19 PM Notes When using this type of connection, set the VIDEO OUTPUT ■ If your TV has Component Input setting to COMPONENT (page 30). connector If the connected TV supports the progressive function, Progressive If the TV or monitor has component video inputs, making this type of Output is available for selection. video connection will produce ideal picture quality for the The DVD Player can output NTSC or PAL format video depend
Summary of the content on the page No. 20
EN00_L-MS30.book Page 20 Tuesday, September 2, 2003 4:19 PM Connecting Your AV Components Connecting a Video Device Connecting a VCR for Recording Use a composite video cable to connect the DR-L30’s VIDEO 1 Video Connections VIDEO OUT to a composite video input on your VCR, use another Use a composite video cable to connect the DR-L30’s VIDEO composite video cable to connect the DR-L30’s VIDEO 1 VIDEO IN VIDEO 2 IN to a composite video output on your satellite tuner, etc., to a composite