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T 175
AV Tuner Preamplifier
Owner’s Manual
РУССКИЙ SVENSKA NEDERLANDS DEUTSCH ITALIANO ESPAÑOL FRANÇAIS ENGLISH
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ENGLISH FRANÇAIS ESPAÑOL ITALIANO DEUTSCH NEDERLANDS SVENSKA РУССКИЙ IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be NOTE TO CATV SYSTEM INSTALLER read before the product is operated. This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s attention to Section 820-40 of 2. Retaininstr uctions - The safety and operating instructions should be the NEC which provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, spec
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 23. Battery Disposal - When disposing of used batteries, please comply IMPORTANT with governmental regulations or environmental public instruction’s DO NOT make any connection to the larger terminal which is marked rules that apply in your country or area. with the letter ‘E’ or by the safety earth symbol or colored GREEN or GREEN 24. Safety Check - Upon completion of any service or repairs to this AND YELLOW. The wires in the mains lead on this product are c
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ENGLISH FRANÇAIS ESPAÑOL ITALIANO DEUTSCH NEDERLANDS SVENSKA РУССКИЙ INTRODUCTION TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 DOLBY SETUP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 DTS SETUP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 INTRODUCTION DTS SURROUND MODES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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INTRODUCTION ABOUT THE T 175 Though the T 175 is among the most technically sophisticated Tuner ZONE Preamplifier, we worked hard to make it one of the most musically The T 175 AV Tuner Preamplifier is equipped with three configurable Zones transparent home-theater components available as well; this is what we that make full use of video and pre-amp level audio outputs. The ZR 4 mean by NAD’s “Music First” design philosophy. Here are just few examples: remote control will allow you complete
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ENGLISH FRANÇAIS ESPAÑOL ITALIANO DEUTSCH NEDERLANDS SVENSKA РУССКИЙ INTRODUCTION GETTING STARTED WHAT’S IN THE BOX Packed with your T 175 Tuner Preamplifier you will find • An AM loop antenna • A FM ribbon-wire antenna with balun • A removable AC cable (if you wish, any IEC-standard AC cable of suitable wattage may be substituted). • The HTRC 1 remote control with 4 (four) AA batteries. • The ZR 4 zone remote control with 3V CR2025 battery. • This owner’s manual. SAVE THE PACKAGING P
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IDENTIFICATION OF CONTROLS FRONT PANEL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 1 POWERBUT TON: Press this button or the HTRC 1 remote’s [ON] 5 TUNERMODE: In FM mode, this button will toggle between FM Stereo button to switch ON the T 175. The Standby LED indicator will turn from and FM mono. Select FM Mono (FM stereo and FM Mute icons at VFD amber to blue and illuminate the VFD. Pressing the power button again are extinguished) for stations that have too much interference or are t
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ENGLISH FRANÇAIS ESPAÑOL ITALIANO DEUTSCH NEDERLANDS SVENSKA РУССКИЙ IDENTIFICATION OF CONTROLS FRONT PANEL 11 SOURCE : Press these buttons to toggle through the input 16 PHONES: Accepts stereo headphone using a standard 1/4-inch stereo selections – Source 1, Source 2, Source 3, Source 4, iPod, Source 7, Front phone plug (use a suitable adapter for headphones equipped with a Input, Media Player and Tuner. More Sources could be directly recalled smaller plug). Plugging in headphones will
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IDENTIFICATION OF CONTROLS REAR PANEL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 18 17 ATTENTION! Please make sure that the T175 is poweredoff or unplu ggedb eforemak ingan y connections. It is also advisable to power-down or unplug all associated components while making or breaking any signal orA C power connections. 1 7.1 CH INPUT: Connect to the corresponding analog audio outputs 4 FM,AM ANTENNAINPUT : The supplied wire “dipole” FM antenna will of a multichannel sour
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ENGLISH FRANÇAIS ESPAÑOL ITALIANO DEUTSCH NEDERLANDS SVENSKA РУССКИЙ IDENTIFICATION OF CONTROLS REAR PANEL 6 RS-232: Connect this interface via RS-232 serial cable (not supplied) 9 AUDIO 1 IN/VIDEO 1IN, AUDIO 2 IN/VIDEO 2 IN, AUDIO 3 to any Windows® compatible PC to allow remote control of the T 175 IN/VIDEO 3 IN, AUDIO 4 IN/VIDEO 4 IN, AUDIO 5 IN/VIDEO 5 IN, through NAD’s proprietary PC software or other compatible external AUDIO 6IN : These comprise the T 175’s principal input. Con
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IDENTIFICATION OF CONTROLS REAR PANEL 13 HDMI (HDMI 1-4, HDMIMONIT OR OUT): Connect HDMI inputs to 16 ACPO WER INLET: Connect to the supplied IEC-standard removable the HDMI OUT connectors of source components such as DVD player or AC power cord or a compatible cord. HDTV satellite/cable box. Connect the HDMI Monitor OUT to a HDTV or projector with HDMI input. 17 SWITCHEDA COUTLE T: This convenience outlet can supply switched power to another component or accessory. It is powered
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ENGLISH FRANÇAIS ESPAÑOL ITALIANO DEUTSCH NEDERLANDS SVENSKA РУССКИЙ OPERATION USING THE T 175 – MAIN MENU ABOUT THE ON-SCREEN DISPLAY (OSD) The T 175 employs a simple, self-explanatory system of on-screen display “menus” that will appear on the connected video monitor/TV. These are required during the setup process (and are useful in day- to-day operation), so be sure to connect the monitor/TV before proceeding with setup. DISPLAY THE OSD Press either [ ] or [ENTER] buttons of the HTRC
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OPERATION USING THE T 175 – MAIN MENU PRO LOGIC Two-channel recordings, whether stereo or surround-encoded, are reproduced with Dolby Pro Logic surround processing, yielding output to front left/right, center and discrete left/right surround channels (assuming these are present in the current “Speaker Configuration”). The surround channel is monophonic, but it is reproduced in both surround speakers. PRO LOGIC PLII Dolby Pro Logic II is a more recent evolution of the original Dolby Pr
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ENGLISH FRANÇAIS ESPAÑOL ITALIANO DEUTSCH NEDERLANDS SVENSKA РУССКИЙ OPERATION USING THE T 175 – MAIN MENU ADJUSTING LISTENING MODES Several of the T 175’s listening modes have one or more selectable variations and adjustable parameters that you can modify to suit your personal preferences. At Listening Mode menu, use a combination of the [ENTER] and [ ] keys to navigate and effect desired settings. NOTE Listening Mode parameter changes are maintained when you change listening modes.Y
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OPERATION USING THE T 175 – MAIN MENU ZONE CONTROLS Depending on the settings made at the separate “Zone Setup” menu under the “Setup Menu” section discussion, the applicable Zone can be configured and managed via this “Zone Controls” window. Select “On” to activate the applicable Zone. When activated, the Source input for the particular Zone can be allocated by selecting through the following inputs – All enabled Sources, Front Input, Media Player, Tuner and Local. Select “LOCAL” as you
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ENGLISH FRANÇAIS ESPAÑOL ITALIANO DEUTSCH NEDERLANDS SVENSKA РУССКИЙ OPERATION USING THE T 175 –SETUP MENU SETUP MENU The Setup Menu allows one to customize the operation of the T 175 to the ancillary equipment used in one’s specific AV system. Unless your system exactly matches the factory defaults as shown in the accompanying Quick Start Guide, you will need to use the setup menu to configure the inputs of the T 175. At Setup Menu, the following are configurable – Source Setup, Speaker
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OPERATION USING THE T 175 –SETUP MENU ANALOG AUDIO The T 175 has nine analog audio inputs including 7.1 input. These analog inputs - Audio 1, Audio 2, Audio 3, Audio 4, Audio 5, Audio 6, Audio Front, Audio MP and 7.1 Input can be variably assigned to each Source. Scroll to “Analog Audio” and then press [ ] to select and assign an analog audio input to the particular Source. There are three choices – Audio, 7.1 Input or Off. When “Audio” is chosen, press [ ] and then [ ] keys to select
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ENGLISH FRANÇAIS ESPAÑOL ITALIANO DEUTSCH NEDERLANDS SVENSKA РУССКИЙ OPERATION USING THE T 175 –SETUP MENU ABOUT VIDEO FORMATS For many years, there was only one type of video format used. Composite video signals include the Luminance (black & White) and Chroma (color) signals combined on one wire. S-Video uses separate wires in a single cable for Luminance and Chroma signals. Component Video goes a step further with separate cables for Luminance and the two elements of Chroma. For
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OPERATION USING THE T 175 –SETUP MENU iPod SETUP The iPod Setup menu allows you to preset the following associated settings when iPod is the selected source: Enabled: Select “Yes” to enable iPod as a Source or “No” to disable it. Auto: Select “Yes” to automatically enable and connect the iPod player docked in the linked NAD iPod docking station when Source 5 (the default iPod source allocation in the T 175) is selected. Select “No” if you do not want for the iPod connection automat
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ENGLISH FRANÇAIS ESPAÑOL ITALIANO DEUTSCH NEDERLANDS SVENSKA РУССКИЙ OPERATION USING THE T 175 –SETUP MENU MEASUREMENT IS THE FIRST STEP. The sound at each listening position (up to 8 positions) is calibrated using the same microphone used during the setup phase. A special test tone is sent to each speaker and the data is memorized by the T 175. The duration of calibration may take some time depending on the number of speakers as well as the number of measuring points. After all pos
