Figure 1 The Evolution 525 Front Panel
Figure 3 The Evolution 525 Remote
Figure 2 The Evolution 525 Back Panel
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Back Panel
2 Krell Evolution 525
Krell Evolution 525 3
Front Panel
and Remote
P O W E R
1 P o w e r
Switches the Evolution
525 between stand-by
and operational modes.
2 Stand-by and
Power LED
S t a n d - b y.
The red
stand-by LED
illuminates when the
Evolution 525 is
switched on from the
back panel, indicating
that the player is in the
stand-by mode and
ready to be switched to
the operational mode.
P o w e r.
The blue power
LED illuminates when
the Evolution 525 is in
the operational mode.
3 Infrared Sensor
Receives commands
from the Evolution 525
remote control. For
proper remote control
operation, do not
obstruct the infrared
s e n s o r.
T R A N S P O R T
4 Pause
Temporarily suspends
playback of a track.
To resume playback at
the point pause was
engaged, press play.
5 Stop
Stops disc playback.
6 Play
Starts playback from the
beginning of the disc.
7 Search Forward and
Back
Press to scroll forward
or backward in the
current track. Press play
(6) to re-turn to normal
p l a y b a c k .
8 Track Forward
and Back
Selects the track that
follows or precedes the
current track.
Press repeatedly (do
not hold) to skip multiple
t r a c k s
9 Setup
Basic Setup menu for EV
525v and EV 525av.
1 0 Directional A r r o w s
Press the up, down, left,
or right arrows to
navigate the operational
menu and DVD
navigation choices.
11 E n t e r
Press to select choices
from operational menu
and DVD navigation.
1 2 M e n u
Access DVD menu (EV
525v and EV 525av).
13 Eject
Ejects disc from
transport (23).
1 4 Device Menu
Access EV 525
operational menu.
1 5 Title
Selects the active DVD
title (EV 525v and EV
5 2 5 a v ) .
1 6 Direct Track Access
Use buttons or keys
1 through 0 to access
each track in a compact
disc directly. If tracks
consist of 2 digits, press
the buttons or keys
within 2 seconds of
each other.
To set up a program.
Press PROG (17) then
enter a track number
and press ENTER (11 ) .
Repeat until all desired
tracks are entered.
Press PLAY (6) to begin
the program.
To exit the program
m o d e .
Eject the disc
(13) or press STO P ( 5 )
and then press PROG
(17) twice.
1 7 Prog
Press PROG to begin
programming a
sequence of tracks. If a
disc is playing, press
S TO P (5) and then
press PROG.
1 8 Clear
Press to delete an un-
wanted entry in a
program sequence.
1 9 E Q
Selects EQ response for
all disc formats.
D I S P L AY
2 0 Dim
Adjusts the illumination
of the front panel display
( 2 2 ) .
2 1 Display
Cycles the front panel
display between 4
choices: remaining track
time, elapsed track time,
elapsed time on the
disc, and remaining disc
t i m e .
2 2 Front Panel Display
Shows disc type and
format, and the current
status of the disc.
2 3 Disc Transport
Holds the disc.
REMOTE ONLY
2 4 Repeat
Replays selected track
until new feature is
selected.
2 5 Repeat A / B
Loop between 2
predetermined points
within a single track or
sequential tracks.
2 6 A u d i o
Selects desired audio
track on DVD playback
(EV 525v and EV
5 2 5 a v ) .
2 7 R e t
Returns to the previous
menu screen.
ANALOG A U D I O
OUTPUTS (EV 525a and
EV 525av)
28 L and R Balanced A n a l o g
Audio Outputs
One pair of balanced
outputs with XLR
c o n n e c t o r s .
2 9 Multi-channel Single-
ended Analog A u d i o
O u t p u t s
For connection to a multi-
channel receiver, with RCA
c o n n e c t o r s :
L, R
= left and right
channel connections.
C
= center channel
c o n n e c t i o n .
S W
= subwoofer
c o n n e c t i o n .
SL, SR
= left and right
surround channel
c o n n e c t i o n s .
3 0 CAST Audio Outputs (EV
525a and EV 525av)
One pair of CAST o u t p u t s
with 4-pin bayonet
connectors, for use with
Krell CAST- e q u i p p e d
p r e a m p l i f i e r s .
D I G I TA L A U D I O
OUTPUTS
3 1 O p t i c s O u t p u t
One EIAJ fiber optical digital
output with a To s L i n k
c o n n e c t o r
3 2 C o a x O u t p u t
One S/PDIF coaxial digital
output with an RCA
c o n n e c t o r.
BACK PA N E L R E M O T E
C O N N E C T I O N S
3 3 12 VDC In/Out
(12 V Tr i g g e r )
O u t .
Sends 12 VDC power
o n / o ff signals to other Krell
components and devices
that incorporate a 12 V
t r i g g e r.
I n .
Receives 12 VDC power
o n / o ff signals from other
components and devices
that incorporate a 12 V
t r i g g e r.
34 RC-5 In
Accepts baseband RC-5
input commands from
hardwired remote
c o n t r o l l e r s .
3 5 R S - 2 3 2
The RS-232 communication
port allows you to send and
receive operational
instructions to and from the
Evolution 525 via an external
computer control system.
36 CANLink
Each Evolution 525 has two
RJ-45 link connectors,
connected in parallel. T h e s e
connectors are used to
operate the Evolution 525 in
link mode, with other
Evolution products.
3 7 Video Outputs (EV 525v
and EV 525av)
One each: composite video,
s-video, analog component
( Y,Pb, Pr), and HDMI.
P O W E R
3 8 Back Panel Power Switch
Use this switch to change
the Evolution 525 from off to
s t a n d - b y.
3 9 IEC Connector
Use the provided IEC
standard 15 amp power
c o r d .
I M P O RTA N T
Do not attach enhancement
accessories such as rings,
mats, or dampers to
individual discs. These
accessories may interfere
with the disc transport,
resulting in erratic playback
and/or poor sound.
N o t e
The Evolution 525 incorporates
an advanced suspension
system and does not require
additional mass coupling or
isolation. You may experiment
with feet or cones as long as
they are not permanently
affixed to the unit. A n y
unauthorized modification to
the unit or electronics voids the
w a r r a n t y
.
