Onkyo BD SP808 Instruction Manual

Onkyo BD SP808 manual cover
Pages 62
Year 2010
Language(s)
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Onkyo BD SP808 Specification

The Onkyo BD-SP808 is a high-performance Blu-ray Disc player designed to deliver exceptional audio and video quality. This device supports full HD 1080p video output, ensuring crisp and clear images for an immersive viewing experience. It is compatible with Blu-ray Discs, DVDs, and CDs, providing versatility in media playback. The BD-SP808 is equipped with an advanced Qdeo video processor by Marvell, which enhances video quality by reducing noise and improving color and contrast for a more vibrant picture. It supports Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, offering an unparalleled audio experience with multi-channel sound reproduction that preserves the original studio quality.

The player includes an Ethernet port for network connectivity, allowing access to BD-Live and firmware updates, ensuring the device is always up-to-date with the latest features and enhancements. It supports a range of audio and video file formats such as AVCHD, MP3, WMA, and JPEG, providing flexibility for various media types. The inclusion of HDMI output ensures seamless connectivity with modern TVs and audio receivers, delivering both audio and video through a single cable. Additionally, the BD-SP808 features a USB port, enabling playback of digital media files from external storage devices.

With its sleek design and solid build quality, the Onkyo BD-SP808 combines aesthetics with functionality. It includes a remote control for convenient operation and menu navigation, making it user-friendly. Its comprehensive feature set is ideal for home theater enthusiasts seeking a reliable and high-quality Blu-ray player that offers both superior audio and video performance.

Onkyo BD SP808 F.A.Q.

How do I reset the Onkyo BD SP808 to factory settings?

To reset the Onkyo BD SP808 to factory settings, press and hold the "STOP" button on the front panel, then press and hold the "ON/STANDBY" button until "Reset" appears on the display. Release both buttons to initiate the reset process.

What should I do if the BD SP808 is not reading discs?

First, ensure the disc is not dirty or damaged. Try cleaning the disc and check if it's compatible with the player. If the issue persists, check for firmware updates or perform a factory reset.

How can I update the firmware on my Onkyo BD SP808?

Download the latest firmware from Onkyo's official website onto a USB drive. Insert the USB drive into the BD SP808 and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update process.

Why is there no audio output from my BD SP808?

Ensure that the audio cables are properly connected to both the player and the TV or receiver. Check the audio settings on the BD SP808 to ensure the correct output format is selected.

Can I play 3D Blu-ray discs on the Onkyo BD SP808?

Yes, the Onkyo BD SP808 supports the playback of 3D Blu-ray discs when connected to a compatible 3D TV and using an appropriate HDMI cable.

How do I connect the BD SP808 to the internet?

You can connect the BD SP808 to the internet via an Ethernet cable. Go to the setup menu, select "Network," then "Connection Setting," and follow the prompts to establish a connection.

What video formats are supported by the Onkyo BD SP808?

The BD SP808 supports a variety of video formats including Blu-ray, DVD, AVCHD, and DivX. Ensure your media is in one of these formats for playback.

How can I improve the load time of discs on my BD SP808?

Ensure the BD SP808 firmware is up to date, as updates may improve loading times. Also, regularly clean the lens using a Blu-ray lens cleaning disc.

Is it possible to control the BD SP808 using a universal remote?

Yes, the BD SP808 can be controlled using a universal remote. Refer to the remote's manual for programming instructions using the correct Onkyo codes.

What should I do if the BD SP808 freezes during playback?

Try pressing the "STOP" button and then "PLAY" to resume playback. If the issue persists, power cycle the unit by turning it off and on again. As a last resort, perform a factory reset.