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Chapter 1

Before you start

Features

24-bit/96kHz compatible DAC This system is fully compatible with high sampling-rate discs, capable of delivering exceptional sound quality in terms of dynamic range, low-level resolution and high-frequency detail.

Surround sound entertainment with Dolby Digital and DTS software

The built-in Dolby Digital and DTS decoders let you enjoy great surround sound with Dolby Digital and DTS discs.

Disc / content format playback compatibility

This player is compatible with a wide range of disc types (media) and formats. Playable discs will generally feature one of the following logos on the disc and/or disc packaging. Note however that some disc types, such as recordable CD and DVD, may be in an unplayable format—see below for further compatibility information.

Pure Cinema progressive scan video Not applicable to the European model

When connected to a progressive scan- compatible TV or monitor using the component video outputs, you can enjoy extremely stable, flicker free images, with the same frame refresh rate as the original movie.

Picture zoom

See Zooming the screen on page 42.

MP3 and WMA compatibility

See Compressed audio compatibility on page 9.

JPEG compatibility

See JPEG file compatibility on page 9.

Graphical on-screen displays

Setting up and using your DVD home theater system is made very easy using the graphical on-screen displays.

Energy saving design

This system is designed to use 0.5 W of power when in standby.

DVD-Video DVD-R DVD-RW

Audio CD Video CD

CD-R

CD-RW

Fujicolor CD

is a trademark of Fuji Photo Film Co. Ltd.

Also compatible with KODAK Picture CD

This player supports the IEC’s Super VCD stan- dard for superior picture quality, dual soundtracks, and widescreen support.

VIDEO

CD

Super Video CD (Super VCD)

CD-R/RW compatibility

• Compatible formats: CD-Audio, Video CD/

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Pioneer XV-DV525, XW-DV525, S-DV525 Before you start Chapter, Features, Disc / content format playback compatibility

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.