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    D VD Receiv er DR-645 Instruction Manual Thank you for purchasing an Onkyo D VD Receiv er . Please read this manual thoroughl y before making connections and plugg ing in the unit. Follo wing the instruct ions in this manual wil l enable you to obtain opti mum performance and listening enjoyment from your new D VD Receiver . Please retain th is man[...]

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    2 En Introduction Impor tant Safety Instructions 1. Read these ins tructions. 2. Ke ep these instructi ons. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follo w all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near w ater . 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7. Do not block an y ventilat ion openings. Install in accordance with the manuf acturer’ s instructions. 8. Do not [...]

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    3 En Precautions 1. Recording Copyright —Unless it’ s for personal use only , recording copyrighted ma terial is illeg al without the permission of the copyright holder . 2. A C Fuse —The AC fuse inside the unit is not user- serviceable. If you cannot tu rn o n the unit, contact your Onkyo dealer . 3. Care —Occasionally yo u should dust the[...]

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    4 En This unit contains a semic onductor laser system and is classified as a “CLASS 1 LASER PR ODUCT”. So, to use this model properly , read this Instruction Manual carefully . In case of any tr ouble, please contact the store where you purchased the unit. T o pre vent b eing exposed to the laser beam, do not try to open the enclosure. CA UTION[...]

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    5 En Standar d Accessories * Note • In catalogs and on packaging, th e letter at the end of the pr oduct name indicates the color . Specif ications and operations are the same regardless of color . Installing the Batteri es Note • If the remote control doesn’t work reliably , try replacing the batteries. • Don’ t mix new and old ba tterie[...]

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    6 En Features Highlight s • Com pact-Size Home Entert ainment D VD Systems for iPod • iPod Direct Connection via T op Panel • F ront Pa nel USB Interface for Flash Dri ves Amplifier / D VD Pla yer / USB Features (North American) • 20 W/Ch, 8 ohms, 20 kHz, 2Ch Driven (FTC) (Others) • 40 W/Ch, 4 ohms, 1 kHz, 1Ch Driven (IEC) • Digital Amp[...]

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    7 En Contents Important Safety Instruction s ......................................... 2 Precautions ................................................................ ....... 3 Standard Accessories ..................................................... 5 Using Remote Control .................................................... 5 Features ............[...]

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    8 En Connections Connecting the D VD receiver Connect the supplied FM antenna to the FM ANTENNA socket on the unit. If reception is poor , connect the outdoor antenna. Note • Before attaching a 75 ohm coaxial cable, disconnect the supplied FM antenna. Cautio n • T o av oid noise, keep antenna s aw ay from the system, the connecting cord and the[...]

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    9 En Cautio n • T urn the power of f to al l components before making connections. • Read the instructions of ea ch comp onent you intend to use with this unit. • Be sure to insert each plug securely . T o prev ent hum and noise, av oid b undling the signa l i nterconnection cabl es together with the A C po we r cord or speaker cables. • Ad[...]

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    10 En Cautio n • T urn the power off to all components before making connections. • Read the instructions of each component you intend to use with this unit. • Be sure to insert each plug securely . T o prevent hum and noise, av oid b undling the si gnal interconnection cables together with the AC po wer cord or speaker cables. D Digital audi[...]

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    11 En Identifying the P ar ts ■ To p v i e w a Remote control sensor Receiv es signals from the remote control. Point the remote control at this sensor when operating the remote control. b Displa y c Disc tray d VO L U M E knob T urn this knob (or press q VO L w of the remote control) to adjust the v olume le vel. e 9 ON/ST ANDBY b utton/ ST ANDB[...]

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    12 En a 9 ON/ST ANDBY button Use this button to turn the unit on and standby . The ST ANDBY indicator lights in the standby mode. It turns of f when the unit is turned on. b iP od / USB button Use this but ton to select an “ iP od ” or “ USB Source ”. c DV D button Use this but ton to select a “ DV D S o u r c e ”. d SUBTITLE button Use[...]

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    13 En p 7 button In D VD, iPod or USB mode, use 7 to skip tracks/files/songs. e PRESET button In FM mode, use e PRESET to select a preset channel. q PROG button In D VD or USB mode, use PROG to p rogramme tracks. MEMOR Y butt o n In FM mode, use MEMOR Y to preset stations. r Number buttons Use these bu ttons to enter track numbers, passwords, etc. [...]

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    14 En Discs T ype of discs that can be pla yed on this unit This unit can playba ck discs bearing an y of the follo wing logos: This unit does not support disc types not listed. ■ Region Number of D VD Video discs D VD players and discs are de signed with re gion numbers that dictate the regions in which a disc can be played. If the region number[...]

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    15 En • This unit cannot display the bit-rate of VBR (variable bit-rate) files correctly . • The disc must be finalized in order to play . • This unit is NO T compatible wi th multi-sess ion discs. • The CD-ROM must be ISO 9660 compatible. • It may take time to displa y a progressi v e JPEG picture. • Depending on the file size and comp[...]

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    16 En iP od T o play your iPod through this unit, you must fi rst attach the Uni versal Dock Adapter for your model of iPod. Compatible iP od models Made for: • iPod touch (1st and 2nd generation) • i Pod classic • iPod (5th generation) • iPod nano (1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th generation) Note • Before using this unit, update you r iPod wi[...]

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    17 En USB flash drive compatibility • Only USB flash driv e can be used. • Some MP3 players etc. that can connect via the USB port cannot be played back with this unit. • Hard disk driv es, CD/D VD driv es, and others connected via USB cannot be used. • The unit cannot copy , mov e, or delete files. • Playable format: F A T12, F A T16, F [...]

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    18 En Basic Operation Basic Operation 1 Press 9 ON/ST ANDBY to tur n the unit on. • The unit turns on with the source that was last selected. 2 Press DV D , iPod / USB , FM , or LINE to select a source. The selected source is sho wn on the front pan el’ s display . Press LINE repeatedly to switch between LINE 1 and LINE 2. Also, each time INPUT[...]

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    19 En Recor ding a Sour ce Y ou can record a source onto a CD recorder or a cassette tape recorder connected to the CO AXIAL DIGIT AL A U DIO OUT jack or the LINE OUT jacks. Dimmer Muting Super Bass boost Y ou can reinforce the bass s ound to maintain rich, full bass at lo w v olume. Adjusting the bas s and treble Y ou can change the bass and trebl[...]

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    20 En An on-screen menu is shown when a D VD, USB or V ideo CD with Playback Control (PBC) cont ent is loaded. The way in which the menu w orks may dif fer according to disc. DV D m e n u s Returning to th e menu screen Press either MENU or TITLE . • Depending on the disc, pressing MENU during playback may restart playb ack from the f irst chapte[...]

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    21 En P ausing pla yback (Fre ezing the picture) Press 1 / 3 to pause audio playback. Any D VD or V ideo CD image is frozen. Press 1 / 3 again to restart playback . Cautio n • If this unit is left in “pause” mode for an extend ed period of time with the screen sa ver set to on, the screen sav er will automatica lly start on the t elevision. I[...]

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    22 En Repeated presses of SUBTITLE c ycle through a v ailable languages on a disc. • Subtitles do not always appe ar immediately after the language has been selected. It may take a fe w seconds until the subtitles appear . • Some captions on some di scs cannot be remov ed or changed using this button. Some discs may ha ve only one sub-caption l[...]

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    23 En Each time DISPLA Y is pressed during playback, follo wing information appears on th e screen. ■ DV D ` T itle Elapsed time ` T itle Rema in time ` Chapter Elapsed tim e ` Chapter Remaining t ime ` Display off ■ CD/Video CD ` Single Elapsed time ` Single Remain ti me ` T otal Elapsed time ` T otal Remain time ■ DivX ® (e xcluding North [...]

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    24 En Time Searc h Y ou can start playback from the specified hour/minute/ second. Up to 20 chapters/tracks can be pro grammed in the desired order . 1 During playback, press SEARCH twice. “ GO TO -: - -:- ” appears on the screen. 2 Enter your desired hour , minute and second using the number buttons. Playback starts from the sele cted part. Pr[...]

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    25 En Settings Settings This chapter describes ho w to use the SETUP menu. Most settings and ad justments are required to be set when you fi rst use the system. TV DISPLA Y The shape of the tele vision or monitor may not match the shape of the movie frame. T o av oid distortion on older televisions, yo u may need to change the way in which the imag[...]

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    26 En OSD (ON SCREEN DISPLA Y) LANGUA GE Select the desired language for on screen menus of the unit from the follo wing: (European and North American) ` ENGLISH ` FRANÇAIS ` DEUTSCH ` IT ALIANO ` ESP AÑOL (Hong K ong) ` English ` Chinesetrad SCREEN SA VER ` ON : The screen sa ver starts up if nothing is played back and no operations are performe[...]

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    27 En TV MOD E This setting allo ws the selecti on of interlaced (INTERLA CE) or progressi ve-scan (PR OGRESSIVE) video from the compone nt video outputs. ` PROGRESSIVE : For progressi ve scan TV : turn on the progressi ve scan mode. ` INTERLA CE : For ordinary TV : turn on the interlace mode. • When your TV is not compatible with progressiv e sc[...]

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    28 En TV TYPE ` PA L : Select this when the unit is connected to a P AL TV . ` AU T O : Select this when the unit is connected to a Multi TV . ` NTSC : Select this when the unit is connected to an NTSC TV . A UDIO, SUBTITLE, DISC MENU Y ou can se lect a preferred lan guage for audio, subtitle and disc menu. • When you select a preferred language [...]

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    29 En Listening to the FM Ra dio Listening to the FM Radio Selecting stations which cannot be tuned automatically (Manual selection) When q TUNING w is pressed mome ntarily , the frequency changes b y a fi xed step. Press q TUNING w repeatedly until the station you want to listen to is found. FM MODE Pressing FM MODE alternates between Auto mode an[...]

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    30 En The power can be switched of f after a specif ied amount of time. The unit can be programmed to turn on at a specified time. • Adjust the clock befo re setting the timer . Do not for get to turn the unit to standby , or the timer will not work. If the timer re aches the timer -on time, the unit is set to “ SLEEP 60 ” automatically and t[...]

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    31 En T roubleshooting T r oubleshooting T o keep the warranty v alid, nev er try to repair the system yourself. If you encounter probl ems when using this uni t, check the follow ing points before requesting service. ■ No power ■ No disc detected ■ No picture ■ Black and white or dist orted picture ■ The aspect ratio of the TV screen can[...]

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    32 En ■ Disc does not play ■ P oor radio recep tion ■ Unable to select Progressive Scan ■ A udio or subtitle languages cannot be set ■ Cannot displa y some files in USB flash drive ■ USB flash driv e not suppor ted ■ Timer does not w ork ■ Clock/timer setting erased ■ No Sound or Vid eo ■ Remote Control do es not work ■ Others[...]

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    33 En Specifications Amplifier Section FM T uner Section D VD Player Section General Rated Ou tput P ower All channels : (North Americ an) 20 watts minimum continuous power per channel, 8 oh m loads, 2 chann els driven from 20 Hz to 20 kHz, with a maximum total harm onic distort ion of 10% (F TC) (Others) 2 ch × 40 W at 4 oh ms, 1 kHz (IEC ) THD ([...]

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    34 En ■ HDMI ■ Video Outputs ■ A udio Inputs ■ A udio Outputs ■ Others • Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. • W eight and dimensions are approximate. Output 1 Component 1 Composite 1 Analog 2 (LINE1/LINE2) Digital 1 (Coaxi al) Analog 1 (LINE) Subwoofer Pre Output 1 Speaker Output s SPEAKERS (L/R) Phones 1 [...]

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    35 En Memo[...]

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    SN 29400514A Y1009-2 (C) Copyright 2010 ONKY O CORPORA TION Japan. All rights reser ved. * 2 9 4 0 0 5 1 4 A * Sales & Product Planning Div . : 2-1, Nisshin-cho , Ne yaga wa-shi, OSAKA 572-8540, J AP AN T el: 072-831-8023 F ax: 072-831-8163 ONKY O U.S.A. CORPORA TION 18 P ark Wa y , Upper Saddle River , N.J . 07458, U .S .A. T el: 800-229-1687,[...]