Pioneer Corporation

4-1, Meguro 1-Chome, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 153-8654, Japan

PIONEER ELECTRONICS (USA) INC.

P.O. BOX 1540, Long Beach, California 90810-1540, U.S.A. TEL: (800) 421-1404

PIONEER ELECTRONICS OF CANADA, INC.

300 Allstate Parkway, Markham, Ontario L3R OP2, Canada TEL: (905) 479-4411

PIONEER EUROPE NV

Haven 1087, Keetberglaan 1, B-9120 Melsele, Belgium TEL: 03/570.05.11

PIONEER ELECTRONICS ASIACENTRE PTE. LTD.

253 Alexandra Road, #04-01, Singapore 159936 TEL: 65-6472-1111

PIONEER ELECTRONICS AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD.

178-184 Boundary Road, Braeside, Victoria 3195, Australia, TEL: (03) 9586-6300

PIONEER ELECTRONICS DE MEXICO S.A. DE C.V.

Blvd.Manuel Avila Camacho 138	10 piso Col.Lomas de Chapultepec, Mexico,D.F. 11000 TEL: 55-9178-4270
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Pioneer XV-DV525, XW-DV525, S-DV525, XW-DV1WS manual 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.

Contents

XW-DV525XW-DV1WS XV-DV525 only VentilationXW-DV525/XW-DV1WS only Excluding XW-DV525/XW-DV1WS Operating Environment XW-DV525 only MELSELE, Belgium Contents More tuner features RDS Using the timerSurround sound and other settings Video Adjust menu English Deutsch Français Italiano Nederlands Español Features Disc / content format playback compatibilityBefore you start Before you start Chapter Before you start Controls and displays Controls and displays ChapterFront panel Controls and displays Remote control WirelessPrgsve 15 ADV.SURR Master Volume Front SurroundDVD Menu Enter Bass Mode System SetupTIMER/CLOCK MAIN/SUB Room Setup Number buttons Wireless speaker Controls and displays TransmitterCH 1 CH 2 CH 3 CH Channel Power Wireless Mode switchStereo Mode Volume Power indicator Switching on and setting up Getting startedGetting started Chapter European model Press Enter again to finish setting up Getting startedTip Press Enter to confirm Getting started Home theater sound setup Using the Room Setup Getting started Setting up the remote to control your TV Using the on-screen displaysHome Menu Playing discs Basic playback controlsReturn Returns to the main menu without saving changes Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray Load a disc Using the front panel controls Resume and Last MemoryShows Resume or Last Mem OPEN/CLOSE DVD/CD, FM/AM FAQ Why won’t the disc I loaded play?DVD-Video disc menus Listening to the radio Video CD/Super VCD PBC menusDVD Numbers There are three tuning modes-manual, auto, and high-speed Press Enter to save the station presetImproving poor FM reception Memorizing stations Listening to station presets Left and right channels are heard through Placement optionsListening to other sources Select the source you want to listen to Switch the main unit and wireless speaker back on Press Enter Auto listening mode Press Surround to select the ‘Auto’ listening modeListening to your system Listening to your system Chapter Dolby Pro Logic II Music settings Listening to your system Listening in surround sound Front Surround feature is only possible if you Use the buttonsPress repeatedly to select from Listening with headphones Adjusting the Advanced and Front Surround effect levelTo adjust the effect level Listening to your system Default setting Off Listening to your system Enhancing dialogueListening with a virtual surround back speaker Press Dialogue to select the amount dialog enhancement Adjusting the bass and treble To adjust the soundBoosting the bass level Press Sound Playing discs Playing discs ChapterScanning discs Playing in slow motion Using the Disc Navigator to browse the contents of a disc Using repeat play Looping a section of a disc Using random play Select a random play option Using the OSD Playing discs Creating a program listRepeat to build up a program list To play the program list, press play Using the front panel display Searching a discClearing the program list Switching subtitles Switching the DVD audioLanguage Switching camera angles Zooming the screenDisplaying disc information OSD disc information S T O F G E R 0 Using the Jpeg Disc Navigator and Photo Browser Viewing Jpeg discsViewing Jpeg discs Chapter Playing a Jpeg slideshow Using the Photo Browser Viewing Jpeg discs More tuner features RDS More tuner features RDS ChapterAn introduction to RDS More tuner features RDS Displaying RDS informationSearching for RDS programs Press Display to select the RDS information display Using the timer Using the timer ChapterSetting the wake-up timer Turning the wake-up timer on/off Using the timer Setting the sleep timer Surround sound and other settings Chapter Using the System Setup menuSurround and sound setup options Surround sound and other settings SR+ control options for Pioneer plasma displays Function setting for TV input Function setting for L1 inputFunction setting for L2 input When you’re done, press Enter to exit test tone setup Tip Video Adjust menu Video Adjust menu ChapterVideo Adjust Creating your own presets Initial Settings menu Initial Settings menu ChapterUsing the Initial Settings menu Video Output settings Initial Settings menu Language settings Initial Settings menu Display settings Registering a new passwordOptions Parental Lock Changing your password Setting/changing the Parental LockSetting/changing the Country code Use the number buttons to enter a 4- digit password Other connections Other connections ChapterExternal AM antenna External FM antenna Recording mode Other connectionsTo select ‘Rec Mode?’ Press Enter Use Connecting using the S-video output Connecting usingComponent video output About progressive scan video Using the Scart AV output When TV format is set to Auto or NtscWhen TV format is set to PAL Using this unit with a Pioneer Switching the TV audio input from Scart to RCAPlasma display Scart pin assignment Using the SR+ mode with a Pioneer plasma display Optional system settings System Setup menu options in standbyAdditional information Additional information Chapter Resetting the system Additional informationWatching Ntsc on a PAL TV MOD. PAL Additional information Using and taking care of discs Titles, chapters and tracksDVD Video regions Handling discs Proper installation and maintenance of this system Hints on installationStoring discs Discs to avoid Cleaning the pickup lens Problems with condensationPower cord caution Cleaning the exterior Moving the wireless speaker AC adapter and power cord cautionRadio wave reflections Radio wave caution For safety in operation Scope of operationStatic electricity Accuracy control or handling of very low-level Additional information Troubleshooting See Video Output settings onGeneral Surround sound on DVD/CD/Video CD player STANDBY/ON button WMA/MP3/JPEG discs Tuner Wireless speaker system Guide and Connecting external antennas onFrequency step setting on Error Messages Selecting languages using Language code listAdditional information Screen sizes and disc formats Widescreen TV users Additional information Language code list Country code listLanguage Language code letter, Language code Country, Country code, Country code letter Additional information Preset code list Marantz Additional information Glossary Protection Additional information Specifications Digital Wireless Speaker System General Wireless speakerAccessories Digital Wireless Speaker System Accessories Speaker system English Deutsch Français Italiano Nederlands Español Pioneer Corporation