NAD L 76 manual

L 76 AV Surr ound Sound Receiver ENGLISH FRANÇAIS DEUTSCH NEDERLANDS ESP AÑOL IT ALIANO PORTUGUÊS SVENSKA Owner’ s Manual Manuel d’Installation Bedienungsanleitung Gebruikershandleiding Manual del Usuario Manuale delle Istruzioni Manual do Pr oprietário Bruksanvisning ®[...]

ENGLISH FRANÇAIS DEUTSCH NEDERLANDS ESP AÑOL IT ALIANO PORTUGUÊS SVENSKA IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Save these instructions for later use. • Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the audio equipment. 1 Read instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read befor e the product is operated. 2 Retain instruc[...]

ENGLISH FRANÇAIS DEUTSCH NEDERLANDS ESP AÑOL IT ALIANO PORTUGUÊS SVENSKA 3 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS NOTE TO CA TV SYSTEM INST ALLER This reminder is provided to call the CA TV system installer’ s attention to Section 820-40 of the NEC which provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular , specifies that the cable ground shal[...]

4 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS W ARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. THE LIGHTNING FLASH WITH ARROWHEAD SYMBOL, WITHIN AN EQUILA TERAL TRIANGLE, IS INTENDED TO ALERT THE USER TO THE PRESENCE OF UNINSULA TED “DANGEROUS VOL T AGE” WITHIN THE PRODUCT’S ENCLOSURE THA T MA Y BE OF SUFFICIENT [...]

5 BEFORE USE READ THIS BEFORE OPERA TION • Choose the installation location of your unit carefully . Avoid placing it in direct sunlight or close to a source of heat. Also avoid locations subject to vibrations and excessive dust, heat, cold or moistur e. • The ventilation holes should not be covered. Make sur e there is at least 50 cm of space [...]

AM INDOOR LOOP ANTENNA The high-performance AM loop antenna provided with the r eceiver is sufficient for good reception in most areas. Connect the loop antenna’ s wires to the AM antenna terminals as shown. Place the antenna on a shelf, for example, or hang it on a window frame, etc., in the direction which gives the best reception, as far away [...]

ENGLISH FRANÇAIS DEUTSCH NEDERLANDS ESP AÑOL IT ALIANO PORTUGUÊS SVENSKA 7 CONNECTING ANTENNAS CAUTION To avoid damage the speakers by inputting a sudden high-level signal, be sure to switch the power off before connecting the speakers. Connect the cable from each speaker to the corr esponding terminal on the rear of the receiver . • Most spea[...]

ENGLISH FRANÇAIS DEUTSCH NEDERLANDS ESP AÑOL IT ALIANO PORTUGUÊS SVENSKA 8 CONNECTING AUDIO EQUIPMENT CAUTION • Do not plug the power cord of any component into AC outlets and do not turn their POWER switches on until all connections have been performed. • The cable connectors should be fully inserted into the jacks. Loose connections may ca[...]

ENGLISH FRANÇAIS DEUTSCH NEDERLANDS ESP AÑOL IT ALIANO PORTUGUÊS SVENSKA 9 CONNECTING VIDEO EQUIPMENT AUDIO SIGNAL JACKS • Connect the video deck (VCR) LINE output (AUDIO OUT) jacks to the IN (VIDEO 1) jacks, and the video deck (VCR) LINE input (AUDIO IN) jacks to the OUT (VIDEO 1) jacks. • Connect the cable / satellite receiver AUDIO OUTPUT[...]

ENGLISH FRANÇAIS DEUTSCH NEDERLANDS ESP AÑOL IT ALIANO PORTUGUÊS SVENSKA 10 AUDIO OPERA TIONS NOTES The following points apply throughout the “Audio Operations” sections unless otherwise noted. T o simplify explanations, instructions refer to names of buttons and controls on the front panel, making no mention of the use of remote control uni[...]

ENGLISH FRANÇAIS DEUTSCH NEDERLANDS ESP AÑOL IT ALIANO PORTUGUÊS SVENSKA 11 AUDIO OPERA TIONS BASIC OPERA TIONS 1 Press the POWER button to ON. 2 Select the desired sour ce with the Source Selector . An indicator for the selected source lights up. 3 Select the desired surr ound mode with the SURROUND MODE buttons. (The SURROUND indicator lights [...]

ENGLISH FRANÇAIS DEUTSCH NEDERLANDS ESP AÑOL IT ALIANO PORTUGUÊS SVENSKA 12 RADIO RECEPTION AUTO TUNING 1 Select the T uner by turning the Source selector . 2 Select the AM or FM by pressing the AM/FM selector button. 3 Press the T une/Preset MODE button to change to TUNING mode. (The PRESET CH. indicator disappears from the display .) This butt[...]

13 RADIO RECEPTION MANUAL MEMOR Y PRESETTING 1 Select the T uner by turning the Source selector . 2 Select the AM or FM by pressing the AM/FM selector button. 3 Press the T une/Preset MODE button to change to TUNING mode. (The PRESET CH. indicator disappears from the display). 4 Select the frequency you want to pr eset by pressing TUNING/PRESET UP [...]

ENGLISH FRANÇAIS DEUTSCH NEDERLANDS ESP AÑOL IT ALIANO PORTUGUÊS SVENSKA 14 RDS (RADIO DA T A SYSTEM) RDS is a broadcasting service which allows stations to send additional information along with the r egular radio program signal. RDS services can be r eceived only in FM band. RDS DISPLA Y 1 Select the tuner with the Source selector . 2 Press th[...]

ENGLISH FRANÇAIS DEUTSCH NEDERLANDS ESP AÑOL IT ALIANO PORTUGUÊS SVENSKA 15 AV AILABLE SURROUND MODES When you use the surround function, the sound cr eates a “live” atmosphere such as that experienced in movie theaters, discos, stadiums and concert halls. This unit is provided with the following surr ound modes, which can be selected using [...]

16 AV AILABLE SURROUND MODES DOLBY 3 STEREO Front speakers r eceive rear (surround) speaker signals in addition to fr ont speakers signals. Center speaker works similarly as that of Dolby Pro Logic mode. In this way , you can enjoy playback sound having superior sound positioning. HALL SURROUND When playing recor dings of live music, this mode prov[...]

17 SPEAKER POSITIONING The installation positions of speakers differ accor ding to the size, and acoustics of the listening room. While actually listening to a program sour ce, try various speaker positions to determine which layout provides the best surr ound effect. •F r ont speakers Place to the front left and right of the listening position. [...]

18 SURROUND EFFECTS DELA Y TIME • Refer to OSD surround mode. (page 22) When you adjust the delay time in the DOLBY DIGIT AL mode, an additional 15 ms is automatically added to the surround channels in the DOLBY PRO LOGIC mode. The curr ent setting is shown on the display . DELA Y TIME SETTING Adjustable Range DOLBY DIGIT AL Mode: 0 ~ 15 ms in 1 [...]

19 OSD (ON SCREEN DISPLA Y) When your NAD Surround sound Receiver is connected to a television, you can operate the unit with the r emote control by making selections from on-scr een menus. If a menu remains on the screen for a period of time without a selection being made, the display will disappear . Most menus disappear after 12 seconds. Importa[...]

ENGLISH FRANÇAIS DEUTSCH NEDERLANDS ESP AÑOL IT ALIANO PORTUGUÊS SVENSKA 20 OSD (ON SCREEN DISPLA Y) SYSTEM ST A TUS When operating the system in DOLBY DIGIT AL, DOLBY PRO LOGIC II, OR DOLBY 3 STEREO you can display the current status of your delay times and volume settings by pr essing any buttons on the remote controller r elated to SURROUND, [...]

ENGLISH FRANÇAIS DEUTSCH NEDERLANDS ESP AÑOL IT ALIANO PORTUGUÊS SVENSKA 21 OSD (ON SCREEN DISPLA Y) 4 Entering DIGIT AL INPUT(see page 9) from the MAIN MENU brings up a menu that allows you to select the audio input you would like to monitor . An asterisk (*) appears opposite the input currently selected. T o change this selection, move the arr[...]

ENGLISH FRANÇAIS DEUTSCH NEDERLANDS ESP AÑOL IT ALIANO PORTUGUÊS SVENSKA 22 OSD (ON SCREEN DISPLA Y) When you have selected DOLBY DIGIT AL as your SURROUND MODE, the menu will include options for adjusting the DELA Y TIME (see page 18) for each speaker channel. Using the right/left buttons, the delay for the CENTER speaker can be set from 0 to 5[...]

23 REMOTE CONTROL UNIT USING THE REMOTE HTR L76 CONTROL UNIT NOTES • Always select the DEVICE SELECTOR first to select the device to be operated. There are eight DEVICE buttons on the HTR L76. • Even if the remote control unit is operated within the effective range, remote control operation may be impossible if there are any obstacles between t[...]

24 REMOTE CONTROL UNIT CONTROLLING THE L76 The HTR L76 is divided into two main sections. Eight Device Selector keys at the top-"AMP", "DVD," "TV ," and so on-set the handset's remaining keys to a "page" of commands to contr ol a particular component. A Device Select key determines only what component th[...]

25 REMOTE CONTROL UNIT PUNCH-THROUGH The HTR L76's "punch-through" function allows you to r etain a function key from one Device Select "page" on another , so that, for example, the AMP "SURR MODE" function might still control the L76 when the DVD Device Selector page is active NOTE The HTR L76's "VOL&qu[...]

26 REMOTE CONTROL UNIT RECORDING MACROS To r ecord a macro, simultaneously press-and-hold for 3 seconds both the "MACRO" key and the HTR L76 function key to which you wish to assign the macro, until the status LED turns green. The macr o button will also light up. Press the sequence of function keys to be r ecorded into the macro, being s[...]

27 REMOTE CONTROL UNIT F ACTORY RESET The HTR L76 can be reset to its factory state, deleting all learned commands, copied and punched through keys, macros, and other set-up information, r everting all keys to their pre-programmed library commands. To perform a factory reset simultaneously pr ess-and-hold for 10 seconds the HTR L76's "ON&[...]

28 REMOTE CONTROL UNIT LOADING CODE-LIBRARIES The HTR L76 can store a dif ferent library of default NAD codes for each of its Device Selector "pages." If the original default library does not control your NAD CD player , tape deck, DVD player , or other component, follow the procedur e below to change the code-library . Begin by ensuring [...]

29 REMOTE CONTROL UNIT CHECKING CODE-LIBRAR Y NUMBER Y ou can check the current code-library on any Device Selector key as follows. Enter Library Mode by simultaneously pressing-and-holding for 3 seconds both the desir ed component's Device Selector key and the "PROGRAM" key , until the Learn LED tur ns green. Pr ess the "DISP&q[...]

ENGLISH FRANÇAIS DEUTSCH NEDERLANDS ESP AÑOL IT ALIANO PORTUGUÊS SVENSKA Tr y reducing the treble sound by turning the treble controls. 30 TROUBLESHOOTING To determine any problem with your receiver , always check the most obvious possible causes first. If any problem still remains after your have checked the items below , consult your nearest N[...]

31 SPECIFICA TIONS AMPLIFIER SECTION Output Power (Front) 60 watts RMS per channel minimum** Surround Output Power 40 + 40 W att (Front) (0.5% THD, 1 kHz, 8 Ω ) 40 W att (Center) 40 + 40 W att (Rear) T otal Harmonic Distortion (Front) 0.02 % (at 60 watts, 1 kHz) Delay Time DOLBY DIGIT AL & DTS REAR 0 - 15 ms CENTER 0 - 5 ms DOLBY PRO LOGIC II[...]

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