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PAUSE

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PLAY

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PROG

EQ

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SETUP

MENU

EVOLUTION

EVOLUTION

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Figure 1  The Evolution 525 Front Panel

Figure 3  The Evolution 525  Remote

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Figure 2  The Evolution 525 Back Panel

This product is manufactured in the United States of America. Krell

®

is a registered trademark of Krell Industries, LLC, and is restricted for

use by Krell Industries, LLC. its subsidiaries, and authorized agents. TosLink

®

is a trademark of Toshiba Corporation. All other trademarks

and trade names are registered to their respective companies.

© 2006 by Krell Industries, LLC, All rights reserved

Back Panel

2    Krell Evolution 525

Krell Evolution 525    3

Front Panel
and Remote

POWER

1 Power

Switches the Evolution
525 between stand-by
and operational modes.

2 Stand-by and 

Power LED 
Stand-by.

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.

Power.

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
sensor.

TRANSPORT

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
playback.

8 Track Forward 

and Back 

Selects the track that
follows or precedes the
current track.
Press repeatedly (do
not hold) to skip multiple
tracks

9 Setup 

Basic Setup menu for EV
525v and EV 525av.

10 Directional Arrows

Press the up, down, left,
or right arrows to
navigate the operational
menu and DVD
navigation choices.

11 Enter

Press to select choices
from operational menu
and DVD navigation.

12 Menu

Access DVD menu (EV
525v and EV 525av). 

13 Eject

Ejects disc from
transport (23).

14 Device Menu  

Access EV 525
operational menu.

15 Title 

Selects the active DVD
title (EV 525v and EV
525av).

16 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
mode.

Eject the disc

(13) or press STOP (5)
and then press PROG
(17) twice.

17 Prog 

Press PROG to begin
programming a
sequence of tracks. If a
disc is playing, press
STOP (5) and then
press PROG.

18 Clear 

Press to delete an un-
wanted entry in a
program sequence.

19 EQ

Selects EQ response for
all disc formats.

DISPLAY

20 Dim 

Adjusts the illumination
of the front panel display
(22).

21 Display 

Cycles the front panel
display between 4
choices: remaining track
time, elapsed track time,
elapsed time on the
disc, and remaining disc
time.

22 Front Panel Display 

Shows disc type and
format, and the current
status of the disc.

23 Disc Transport 

Holds the disc.

REMOTE ONLY

24 Repeat 

Replays selected track
until new feature is
selected. 

25 Repeat A/B

Loop between 2
predetermined points
within a single track or
sequential tracks.

26 Audio

Selects desired audio
track on DVD playback
(EV 525v and EV
525av).

27 Ret

Returns to the previous
menu screen.

ANALOG AUDIO
OUTPUTS (EV 525a and
EV 525av) 

28 L and R Balanced Analog

Audio Outputs

One pair of balanced
outputs with XLR
connectors.

29 Multi-channel Single-

ended Analog Audio
Outputs

For connection to a multi-
channel receiver, with RCA
connectors:

L, R

= left and right 

channel connections.

C

= center channel 

connection.

SW

= subwoofer 

connection.

SL, SR

= left and right 

surround channel
connections.

30 CAST Audio Outputs (EV

525a and EV 525av)

One pair of CAST outputs
with 4-pin bayonet
connectors, for use with
Krell CAST-equipped
preamplifiers.

DIGITAL AUDIO
OUTPUTS 

31 Optics Output

One EIAJ fiber optical digital
output with a TosLink
connector

32 Coax Output

One S/PDIF coaxial digital
output with an RCA
connector. 

BACK PANEL REMOTE
CONNECTIONS

33 12 VDC In/Out 

(12 V Trigger)
Out.

Sends 12 VDC power

on/off signals to other Krell
components and devices
that incorporate a 12 V
trigger.

In.

Receives 12 VDC power

on/off signals from other
components and devices
that incorporate a 12 V
trigger.

34 RC-5 In

Accepts baseband RC-5
input commands from
hardwired remote
controllers.

35 RS-232

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.

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37 Video Outputs (EV 525v

and EV 525av)

One each: composite video,
s-video, analog component
(Y,Pb, Pr), and HDMI.

POWER

38 Back Panel Power Switch

Use this switch to change
the Evolution 525 from off to
stand-by.

39 IEC Connector

Use the provided IEC
standard 15 amp power
cord.

IMPORTANT

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.

Note

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. Any
unauthorized modification to
the unit or electronics voids the
warranty

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