11Initial Settings menu

When TV format is set to AUTO or NTSC only: When set to Progressive, PAL and NTSC discs are both output as progres- sive NTSC video. See page 75.

When TV format is set to PAL only: Progressive cannot be selected. See page 75.

Compatibility of this system with progressive-scan TVs.

This system is compatible with progressive video Macro Vision System Copy Guard.

CONSUMERS SHOULD NOTE THAT NOT ALL HIGH DEFINITION TELEVISION SETS ARE FULLY COMPATIBLE WITH THIS PRODUCT AND MAY CAUSE ARTIFACTS TO BE DISPLAYED IN THE PICTURE. IN CASE OF 525 PROGRESSIVE SCAN PICTURE PROBLEMS, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THE USER SWITCH THE CONNECTION TO THE “STANDARD DEFINITION” OUTPUT. IF THERE ARE QUESTIONS REGARDING OUR TV SET COMPATIBILITY WITH THIS MODEL 525p DVD PLAYER, PLEASE CONTACT OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER.

This system is compatible with the following Pioneer displays and monitors: PDP-503HDG, PDP-433HDG progressive scan-compatible TVs.

S-Video Out

Not Applicable to the European model

You only need to make this setting if you connected this system to your TV using an S-video cable.

• Default setting: S2

Initial Settings

 

 

 

Digital Audio Out

TV Screen

S1

Video Output

AV Connector Out

S2

 

Language

S-Video Out

 

 

Display

 

 

 

Options

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If you find that the picture is stretched or distorted on the default S2 setting, try changing it to S1.

Language settings

Audio Language

• Default setting: English

Initial Settings

 

 

 

Video Output

Audio Language

 

 

English

Language

Subtitle Language

French

Display

DVD Menu Lang.

German

Options

Subtitle Display

Italian

 

 

Spanish

 

 

Other Language

 

 

 

 

This setting is your preferred audio language for DVD discs. If the language you specify here is recorded on a disc, the system automatically plays the disc in that language.

The DVD format recognizes 136 different languages. Select Other Language if you want to specify a language other than those listed. See also Selecting languages using the language code list on page 84.

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En

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Pioneer XV-DV515 Language settings, Video Out, Audio Language, Compatibility of this system with progressive-scan TVs

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.

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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.