Pioneer S-DV525, XV-DV525 Surround sound and other settings Chapter, Using the System Setup menu

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09Surround sound and other settings

Chapter 9

Surround sound and other settings

Using the System Setup menu

All the available settings in the setup menu are listed in Surround and sound setup options and SR+ control options for Pioneer plasma displays below. See the notes in each section for additional information about the settings. Follow the steps below to customize the settings in the System Setup menu.

 

 

FRONT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SURROUND

 

OPEN CLOSE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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BASS MODE DIALOGUE

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PROGRAM

REPEAT

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AUDIO

SUBTITLE

 

ANGLE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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ZOOM

TOP MENU

 

HOME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MENU

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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DVD MENU

 

 

RETURN

 

 

SYSTEM

TEST TONE

 

QUIET/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SETUP

MIDNIGHT

 

 

 

 

 

 

TUNE+

 

 

 

 

 

 

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DIMMER

DISPLAY

 

 

 

 

 

ENTER

 

 

 

CLOCK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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MUTE

TUNE–

 

SOUND

 

 

SR+

FOLDER–

FOLDER+

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CLR

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ENTER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WIRELESS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MAIN

SUB

ROOM SETUP

 

 

 

 

 

 

MASTER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VOLUME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

Press SYSTEM SETUP.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Use the

 

 

(cursor left/right) buttons

to choose the setting you want to adjust.

The current setting is shown for each option as you cycle through the display. See below for a full list and description of each.

3 Use the (cursor up/down) buttons to adjust the setting.

4Repeat steps 2 and 3 to make other settings.

5When you’re done, press ENTER to

leave the System Setup menu.

You can't change the Surround and sound setup options with the Recording Mode (page 60) switched on.

Surround and sound setup options

The Room Setup feature (page 20) is designed to give you a basic surround sound setup, however you can make more detailed settings that may improve the surround sound in your listening room. Note that the first setting in each section is the default.

Front speakers distance setting

Specifies the distance from your listening position to the front speakers:

Front 0.3 m ~ Front 9 m – Distance can be set in increments of 0.3 m. The default is 3 m.

Center speaker distance setting

Specifies the distance from your listening position to the center speaker:

Center 0.3 m ~ Center 9 m – Distance can be set in increments of 0.3 m. The default is 3 m.

Surround speakers distance setting

Specifies the distance from your listening position to the surround speakers:

Surr. 0.3 m ~ Surr. 9 m – Distance can be set in increments of 0.3 m. The default is 3 m.

Note

The System Setup menu is exited automatically after 5 minutes of inactivity.

Dynamic Range Control

Specifies the amount of dynamic range adjustment to Dolby Digital or DTS soundtracks:

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Contents XW-DV525XW-DV1WS XW-DV525/XW-DV1WS only XV-DV525 onlyVentilation Excluding XW-DV525/XW-DV1WS Operating EnvironmentXW-DV525 only MELSELE, BelgiumContents Surround sound and other settings More tuner features RDSUsing the timer Video Adjust menuEnglish Deutsch Français Italiano Nederlands Español Before you start FeaturesDisc / content format playback compatibility Before you start ChapterBefore you start Front panel Controls and displaysControls and displays Chapter Controls and displays Prgsve Remote controlWireless 15 ADV.SURRDVD Menu Master VolumeFront Surround EnterTIMER/CLOCK Bass ModeSystem Setup MAIN/SUB Room SetupNumber buttons CH 1 CH 2 CH 3 CH Wireless speakerControls and displays Transmitter ChannelStereo Mode Volume PowerWireless Mode switch Power indicatorGetting started Chapter Switching on and setting upGetting started European modelTip Press Enter again to finish setting upGetting started Press Enter to confirmGetting started Home theater sound setup Using the Room SetupHome Getting started Setting up the remote to control your TVUsing the on-screen displays MenuReturn Returns to the main menu without saving changes Playing discsBasic playback controls Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray Load a discShows Resume or Last Mem Using the front panel controlsResume and Last Memory OPEN/CLOSE DVD/CD, FM/AMDVD-Video disc menus FAQWhy won’t the disc I loaded play? DVD Listening to the radioVideo CD/Super VCD PBC menus NumbersImproving poor FM reception There are three tuning modes-manual, auto, and high-speedPress Enter to save the station preset Memorizing stationsListening to other sources Listening to station presetsLeft and right channels are heard through Placement options Select the source you want to listen toSwitch the main unit and wireless speaker back on Press EnterListening to your system Auto listening modePress Surround to select the ‘Auto’ listening mode Listening to your system ChapterDolby Pro Logic II Music settings Listening to your system Listening in surround soundPress repeatedly to select from Front Surround feature is only possible if youUse the buttons To adjust the effect level Listening with headphonesAdjusting the Advanced and Front Surround effect level Listening to your systemListening with a virtual surround back speaker Default setting OffListening to your system Enhancing dialogue Press Dialogue to select the amount dialog enhancementBoosting the bass level Adjusting the bass and trebleTo adjust the sound Press SoundScanning discs Playing discsPlaying discs Chapter Playing in slow motionUsing the Disc Navigator to browse the contents of a disc Using repeat play Looping a section of a discUsing random play Select a random play optionRepeat to build up a program list Using the OSDPlaying discs Creating a program list To play the program list, press playClearing the program list Using the front panel displaySearching a disc Language Switching subtitlesSwitching the DVD audio Displaying disc information Switching camera anglesZooming the screen OSD disc informationS T O F G E R 0Viewing Jpeg discs Chapter Using the Jpeg Disc Navigator and Photo BrowserViewing Jpeg discs Playing a Jpeg slideshowUsing the Photo Browser Viewing Jpeg discsAn introduction to RDS More tuner features RDSMore tuner features RDS Chapter Searching for RDS programs More tuner features RDSDisplaying RDS information Press Display to select the RDS information displaySetting the wake-up timer Using the timerUsing the timer Chapter Turning the wake-up timer on/offUsing the timer Setting the sleep timerSurround and sound setup options Surround sound and other settings ChapterUsing the System Setup menu Surround sound and other settings SR+ control options for Pioneer plasma displaysFunction setting for L2 input Function setting for TV inputFunction setting for L1 input When you’re done, press Enter to exit test tone setup Tip Video Adjust Video Adjust menuVideo Adjust menu Chapter Creating your own presetsUsing the Initial Settings menu Initial Settings menuInitial Settings menu Chapter Video Output settingsInitial Settings menu Language settingsOptions Initial Settings menu Display settingsRegistering a new password Parental LockSetting/changing the Country code Changing your passwordSetting/changing the Parental Lock Use the number buttons to enter a 4- digit passwordExternal AM antenna Other connectionsOther connections Chapter External FM antennaTo select ‘Rec Mode?’ Recording modeOther connections Press Enter UseComponent video output Connecting using the S-video outputConnecting using About progressive scan videoWhen TV format is set to PAL Using the Scart AV outputWhen TV format is set to Auto or Ntsc Plasma display Using this unit with a PioneerSwitching the TV audio input from Scart to RCA Scart pin assignmentUsing the SR+ mode with a Pioneer plasma display Additional information Optional system settingsSystem Setup menu options in standby Additional information ChapterWatching Ntsc on a PAL TV MOD. PAL Resetting the systemAdditional information DVD Video regions Additional information Using and taking care of discsTitles, chapters and tracks Handling discsStoring discs Proper installation and maintenance of this systemHints on installation Discs to avoidPower cord caution Cleaning the pickup lensProblems with condensation Cleaning the exteriorRadio wave reflections Moving the wireless speakerAC adapter and power cord caution Radio wave cautionStatic electricity For safety in operationScope of operation Accuracy control or handling of very low-levelGeneral Additional information TroubleshootingSee Video Output settings on Surround sound onDVD/CD/Video CD player STANDBY/ON buttonWMA/MP3/JPEG discs TunerFrequency step setting on Wireless speaker systemGuide and Connecting external antennas on Error Messages Additional information Screen sizes and disc formats Selecting languages usingLanguage code list Widescreen TV usersLanguage Language code letter, Language code Additional information Language code listCountry code list Country, Country code, Country code letterAdditional information Preset code list MarantzAdditional information Glossary ProtectionAdditional information Specifications Accessories Digital Wireless Speaker System Digital Wireless Speaker System GeneralWireless speaker Accessories Speaker systemEnglish Deutsch Français Italiano Nederlands Español Pioneer Corporation

XW-DV1WS, XV-DV525, S-DV525, XW-DV525 specifications

The Pioneer XW-DV525, S-DV525, XV-DV525, and XW-DV1WS are a range of versatile multimedia systems designed to deliver exceptional audio and video performance for home entertainment enthusiasts. Each model features a unique blend of cutting-edge technologies, design elements, and capabilities, making them attractive options for different listener preferences and setups.

The XW-DV525 is known for its impressive audio quality and stylish design, incorporating a compact size that fits seamlessly into any room. This model boasts a powerful built-in amplifier, delivering rich sound that fills the space, whether you're watching movies or listening to your favorite music. The XW-DV525 supports various audio formats, including MP3, WMA, and WAV files, allowing users to enjoy their digital libraries with ease.

The S-DV525 is similar in design but places a stronger emphasis on connectivity. It features multiple input options, including HDMI, USB ports, and an Auxiliary jack, allowing users to connect a variety of devices, such as smartphones, tablets, and laptops. This versatility ensures entertainment options are not limited, accommodating everything from streaming services to physical media like DVDs and CDs.

The XV-DV525 takes the features of the XW-DV525 further by integrating a DVD player into its design. This model allows users to enjoy their favorite films and shows in various formats while maintaining high-quality audio playback. The built-in upscaling technology enhances standard DVDs, providing a better viewing experience on modern high-definition screens.

Lastly, the XW-DV1WS stands out with its sleek, wall-mountable design, ideal for contemporary living spaces. This model is equipped with wireless capabilities, allowing for easy pairing with Wi-Fi-enabled devices. It supports streaming from popular services, enabling users to access a world of content without the cumbersome need for physical connections.

In summary, the Pioneer XW-DV525, S-DV525, XV-DV525, and XW-DV1WS represent a range of innovative audio and visual systems tailored to enhance home entertainment. With their various features, connectivity options, and premium sound quality, these models are suitable for audiophiles and casual listeners alike, ensuring an exceptional multimedia experience. Whether it's through solid performance or versatile connectivity, Pioneer continues to deliver quality entertainment solutions with these impressive systems.