Pioneer S-DV515, XW-DV515, XV-DV515 operating instructions Tuner, Error Messages

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Tuner

Problem

Remedy

Considerable noise in

• Tune into the correct frequency.

radio broadcasts.

• Connect the antenna (refer to the Setup Guide).

 

• Fully extend the FM wire antenna, position for best reception, and secure

 

to a wall.

 

• Connect an outdoor FM antenna (see Connecting external antennas on

 

page 70).

 

• Adjust the direction and position for best reception.

 

• Connect an additional internal or external AM antenna (refer to the Setup

 

Guide and Connecting external antennas on page 70).

 

• Turn off any other equipment that may be causing the noise or move it

 

away from the main unit.

 

• The tuning interval is incorrect for your country or region. Try switching

 

the tuning interval (see Changing the frequency step on page 76).

 

 

Auto tuning does not

• The radio signal is weak. Auto tuning will only detect radio stations with a

pick up some stations.

good signal. For more sensitive tuning, connect an outdoor antenna.

 

 

Sound is mono only.

• Check that the tuner is not set to FM mono (see Improving poor FM

 

reception on page 29).

 

 

Error Messages

Message

Desciption

Child Lock

• This message appears when the front panel buttons are pressed when

 

the child lock feature is active. See Child Lock on page 75 for more on

 

switching on/off the child lock.

 

 

Rec Mode On

• Blinks rapidly for 2 seconds when an operation is prohibited because the

 

Recording Mode is on (see Recording mode on page 72).

 

 

Phones In

• Blinks rapidly for 2 seconds when an operation is prohibited because

 

headphones are connected.

 

 

96K Stereo

• Blinks rapidly for 2 seconds when an operation is prohibited because the

 

source is digital 88.2 or 96kHz PCM.

 

 

No Surr. SP

• Blinks rapidly for 2 seconds when an operation is prohibited because

 

there is no surround speaker output.

 

 

Muting

• Blinks rapidly for 2 seconds when an operation is prohibited because the

 

sound is muted (see Muting the sound on page 36).

 

 

Exit

• Appears briefly when a menu is automatically exited after a set period of

 

inactivity.

 

 

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Contents XV-DV515 Risk of Electric Shock Do not Open European model onlyAustralian model Energy-saving designContents Video Adjust menu More tuner features RDSUsing the timer Surround sound setupProper installation and maintenance Before you start Chapter FeaturesBefore you start DVD-Audio / Sacd / DVD-RAM Before you start Introduction to home theaterGeneral disc compatibility About WMA Before you startCD-R/RW compatibility PC-created disc compatibilityJpeg file compatibility Compressed audio compatibilityFront panel Controls and displaysControls and displays Chapter RPT and RPT-1 Tuner indicatorsTimer indicators Controls and displaysCharacter display Speaker indicators16 DTS KHz / MHzDisc playback controls Controls and displays Remote controlCursor buttons, Enter and tuning buttons Function select buttonsVOL + ST +TV Control CH +Number buttons 20 CLRControls and displays Wireless speaker system Connect to an AC outlet Placing the wireless speakerStereo Mode Volume knob Power cordGetting started Chapter Switching on and setting upGetting started Getting started Setting the clockPress Enter again to finish setting up Press TIMER/CLOCKSetting up the remote to control your TV Using the Room SetupUsing the on-screen displays Press play to start playback Playing discsPress OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray Load a disc Resume or last memory point Basic playback controlsStarts playback Display shows Resume orResume and Last Memory Using the front panel controlsDVD-Video disc menus Why won’t the disc I loaded play?Numbers Display indicates the tuner band and the frequency Listening to the radioMemorizing stations There are three tuning modes-manual, auto, and high-speedAlong with the preset Improving poor FM receptionListening to other sources Listening to station presetsListening in surround sound Auto listening modeHome theater sound Home theater sound ChapterHome theater sound Listening with headphonesDolby Pro Logic II Music settings Use the cursor up/down buttons to adjust the settingAdjusting the Advanced Surround Effect level Using the Advanced Surround effectsPress Dialogue to select the amount dialog enhancement Using Quiet and Midnight listening modesEnhancing dialogue Listening with a virtual surround back speakerPress Sound Use Adjusting the bass and trebleBass and treble can be adjusted from -3to +3 Boosting the bass levelHome theater sound Muting the sound Using the wireless surround speakerPress Mute to mute the volume Press WirelessIntroduction Playing discsPlaying discs Chapter To resume normal playback, press play Scanning discsPlaying in slow motion Not all VR format DVD-RW discs have a PlaylistLooping a section of a disc Frame advance/frame reverseUsing the OSD Using repeat playSelect a random play option Using random playUsing the front panel display Select ‘Create/Edit’ from the list of program options Creating a program listProgram play remains active until you turn off Then press Cursor right and select a Chapter from the listPress Cursor right and select a track After pressing Enter to select the titleSelect a program play function Create/Edit See above Editing a program list using the OSDOther functions available from the OSD program menu Clearing the program list Searching a discSwitching VR format DVD-RW audio channel Switching subtitlesSwitching the DVD audio language OSD disc information Switching camera anglesPlaying discs Zooming the screen Displaying disc informationS T O F Front panel display informationDisc File name G E R 0O T R I P Jpeg disc displaysPress DVD Menu to display the Disc Navigator screen Viewing Jpeg discsViewing Jpeg discs Chapter Playing a Jpeg slideshowUse the cursor buttons Change the zoomed area Using the Photo BrowserViewing Jpeg discs Use the cursor buttons Highlight a thumbnail pictureAn introduction to RDS More tuner features RDSMore tuner features RDS Chapter Searching for RDS programs More tuner features RDSDisplaying RDS information Set the switch-on time Using the timerUsing the timer Chapter Setting the wake-up timerPress Enter Using the timerSetting the sleep timer Turning the wake-up timer on/offTo check how much time is left, repeat steps 1 Buttons to select a switch-off time then press EnterSystem Setup menu options Surround sound setupSurround sound setup Chapter Setting up surround soundLFE attenuator setting Surround sound setupSurround speakers distance setting Dual mono settingWhen you’re done, press Enter to exit test tone setup Setting the channel levelsCreating your own presets Video Adjust menuVideo Adjust menu Chapter Video AdjustVideo Adjust menu Video Output settings Initial Settings menuInitial Settings menu Chapter Using the Initial Settings menuComponent Out Initial Settings menuDefault setting Video Default setting InterlaceCompatibility of this system with progressive-scan TVs Language settingsVideo Out Audio LanguageDVD Menu Language Default setting w/Subtitle LangSubtitle Language Options Display settingsChanging your password Registering a new passwordSetting/changing the Country code Setting/changing the Parental Lock levelRight then use the number buttons to Find the Country code list onPhotoViewer Select by code number PressOther connections Chapter Connecting the wireless speaker systemConnecting external antennas Other connections75Ω coaxial cable Connecting auxiliary componentsOther connections All other modelsRecording mode Connecting using the S-video outputReducing the TV and line signal levels Using the Scart AV output Connecting using the component video outputButtons to select ‘TV Audio?’ Switching the TV audio input from Scart to RCAPress TV Press System Setup Use Scart pin assignmentAdditional information Watching Ntsc on a PAL TV MOD. PAL Resetting the systemUsing and taking care of discs Additional informationCDs and Video CDs are divided into tracks DVD Video regionsHandling discs Storing discsDiscs to avoid Proper installation and maintenance of this systemHints on installation Cleaning the pickup lensMoving the system unit Problems with condensationPower cord caution Wireless speaker system AC adaptor and power cord cautionGeneral Additional information TroubleshootingSTANDBY/ON button DVD/CD/Video CD playerWMA/MP3/JPEG discs Tuner Error MessagesStandard TV users Selecting languages using the language code listAdditional information Screen sizes and disc formats Widescreen TV usersCountry, Country code, Country code letter Additional information Language code listCountry code list Language Language code letter, Language codeAdmiral Additional information Preset code listSkantic Additional information Glossary Mpeg audio File extensionInterlaced video ISO 9660 formatWMA Additional information Specifications Digital wireless speaker system English Italiano Français Deutsch Nederlands Español Additional information English Italiano Français Deutsch Nederlands Español Pioneer Corporation

XV-DV515, XW-DV515, S-DV515 specifications

The Pioneer S-DV515, XW-DV515, and XV-DV515 are a trio of home theater systems renowned for their innovative technology and remarkable sound quality. These models combine cutting-edge features with user-friendly designs, making them ideal for both audiophiles and casual listeners.

At the heart of the S-DV515 system is its advanced Dolby Digital and DTS decoding capabilities. This ensures that users experience immersive surround sound that brings every cinematic moment to life. With powerful speakers that deliver rich bass and crisp highs, the S-DV515 excels in reproducing soundtracks and dialogue with unprecedented clarity.

The XW-DV515 takes versatility to a new level. This system not only provides exceptional audio performance but also integrates a DVD player, allowing users to enjoy their favorite films without needing additional components. The XW-DV515 also features USB connectivity, enabling direct playback from external devices such as flash drives. Its easy navigation and intuitive interface make it simple to access music files and enjoy digital content seamlessly.

Meanwhile, the XV-DV515 is highlighted by its sleek design and outstanding build quality. This model boasts a high-powered amplifier that enhances audio performance across various genres of music and movie soundtracks. With an array of connectivity options, including HDMI, composite, and optical inputs, the XV-DV515 allows for a flexible setup that can accommodate multiple devices—be it gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, or streaming devices.

All three systems are equipped with Pioneer’s proprietary technologies that enhance sound reproduction. The Advanced Sound Retriever feature is especially noteworthy, as it restores lost frequencies during compression, ensuring that even digital music retains its natural nuances. Additionally, the built-in equalizer allows users to customize sound profiles to suit their listening preferences.

In terms of aesthetics, all three models maintain a modern and minimalist design, allowing them to blend seamlessly into any home decor. Their compact forms do not compromise audio output, as they are engineered to deliver robust performance in a smaller footprint.

Overall, the Pioneer S-DV515, XW-DV515, and XV-DV515 stand out in the market for their remarkable features, sound quality, and versatility. Each model caters to different user needs while maintaining Pioneer’s reputation for excellence in audio technology, making them excellent choices for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment experience.
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