Page 13 of 2006-2007 Full Line Catalog by Onkyo USA

experiencinematm starting off with the best entertainment possible onkyo s experiencinema concept don t short-change your home entertainment experience by opting for second-rate playback delivery onkyo s experiencinema concept represents our approach to creating playback components based on build quality precise signal processing and extensive system integration capability you ll benefit from being able to showcase riveting home entertainment as well as detailed heart-string-pulling music vector linear shaping circuitry vlsctm dv-sp1000 dv-cp704 dv-sp504 unlike what you ll find elsewhere onkyo s vlsc significantly reduces pulse noise from digital signals if you think of your player as the first link in your home entertainment chain it makes sense to ensure that the signal is delivered in all its purity by doing so you ll add more depth and clarity to all your music sources including digital music files and movie soundtracks hdmitm high-definition multimedia interface providing the ultimate a/v connection dv-sp1000 dv-cp704 dv-sp504 dv-sp404 you ll find hdmi on all recently released onkyo players hdmi will output uncompressed video signals along with every audio format carried by a player video can be passed directly to an hdmi-enabled hdtv while audio including dolby digital and dts signals can be passed to your av receiver also this cable can carry dvd signals for upconversion to 720p 1080i or 1080p since hdmi carries all channels of video and audio only one cable is needed to plug into the hdmi-enabled source and only one into the display device this means no unsightly cable mess and a straightforward connection process multi-format playback capability broadening your entertainment options beyond dvd videos and pcm audio cds our players enable playback of a range of formats with expanded content and audiophile quality dvd-audio offers stereo sound with data-loss-free 192 khz/24-bit reproduction far superior to a normal pcm cd it also provides six discrete channels of 96 khz/24-bit multichannel audio for an engaging musical experience super audio cd delivers a similar blend of stereo and surround music options based on a digital audio technology called digital stream data dsd it employs a sampling rate 64 times faster than pcm cd on a different level mp3 and wma-encoded music discs can be played back with a fuller sound and with energy lacking on pcs and portable music devices also you can easily transfer divx®-encoded video files from your computer to your home theater likewise your jpeg/hd jpeg/picture cds look stunning when played back on a large viewing screen capability depends on specific model i.link® dv-sp1000 the dvd-audio and super audio cd formats deliver both ultra-highquality stereo and 5.1-multichannel audio the dv-sp1000 s ultra-highspeed i.link based on the ieee1394 transport transfers the signals from these formats at a rate of up to 400 mbps all in the digital domain i.link is a welcome connectivity option for those who want to experience the sublime sound quality that has made these discs the formats of choice for audiophiles dual direct digital path and direct digital path dv-sp1000 dv-cp704 dv-sp504 unlike other dvd players that use inexpensive pc board copper traces to transfer the digital audio signal onkyo players employ high-purity heavygauge shielded cables to directly output digital or pcm bitstreams straight from the disc to the back panel this way the cable protects the audio signal against potential noise from nearby microprocessors and power supplies so if you use the optical or dual direct digital path coaxial digital output to send multichannel or stereo sources to your compatible receiver you re starting off with the cleanest possible signal oplus® flexscaletm video scaling capability dv-sp1000 oplus flexscale will take ntsc 480i or pal 576i dvds beyond normal progressive scan players and scale them to 720p and 1080i via hdmi thereby eliminating the need for external scalers and bringing the best out of hdtv displays conversion to hd resolution 480p/576p/720p 1080i dv-cp704 dv-sp504 dv-sp404 as high-definition displays become the norm and hdmi becomes the a/v transport of choice you ll want the flexibility to get the best resolution out of your display onkyo players can be easily set at the native resolution of the connected display the default setting of 480p can be output by component video or hdmi or the hdmi setting can be changed through the resolution button on your remote you have the choice of 720p or 1080i settings via hdmi which are compatible with the best hdtv displays available quality video dacs ensure crystal-clear images a crucial factor in achieving clear pristine digital video playback is the video digital-to-analog converter in your dvd player the dv-sp1000 s analog devices 216 mhz 14-bit video dac ensures an artifact-free picture furthermore 4x oversampling and noise shaped video nsv® dramatically reduce noise interference to the video signal the dv-cp704 dv-sp504 and dv-sp404 meanwhile have either a 108 mhz/12-bit or 108 mhz/14-bit video dac to support the transfer of progressive scan images progressive scan video capability dv-sp1000 dv-cp704 dv-sp504 dv-sp404 a traditional interlaced ntsc signal comprises two complementary fields of 262 lines that are displayed alternately to create the impression of a single video image progressive scan improves visual quality by displaying full-screen images in sequence rather than alternating between half-screen images this gives you images with far more detail spectacularly clear color no motion artifacts and less susceptibility to interlace flicker with the hdmi setting on your player will automatically send progressive signals to your display and if you have a component video input it can be output either in interlaced or in progressive form 192 khz/24-bit audio dacs contribute to superior audio performing at a full 192 khz/24-bit level of resolution these digital-to-analog audio converters deliver audio performance that s ideal for today s formats they boast a higher dynamic range than standard digital-to-analog converters and are virtually resistant to clock jitter which means you ll enjoy the best performance possible 13

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