NAD C165BEE Owner's Manual
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C 165BEE
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Stereo Preamplifier
Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 C 165BEE ® Stereo Preamplifier Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Save theSe inStructionS for later uSe. 14 outdoor antenna grounding - If an outside antenna or cable system follow all warningS and inStructionS marked on the is connected to the product, be sure the antenna or cable system is audio equipment.
  • Page 3 Changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by warning NAD Electronics for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS this equipment.
  • Page 4: Notes On Environmental Protection

    Serial no.: ........NAD is a trademark of NAD Electronics International, a division of Lenbrook Industries Limited...
  • Page 5: Getting Started

    23 feet/7 meters, between the C 165BEE’s front panel and your primary Should water get into your NAD C 165BEE, shut off the power to the unit listening/viewing position. This will ensure reliable infrared remote control and remove the plug from the AC socket.
  • Page 6: Identification Of Controls

    TONE DEFEAT LED indicator stays extinguished. a suitable adapter to connect headphones with other types of sockets, 7 tone controlS: The NAD C 165BEE is fitted with BASS and TREBLE tone such as 3.5mm “personal stereo” jack plugs.
  • Page 7: Rear Panel

    IDENTIFICATION OF CONTROLS rear panel 13 14 15 ATTENTION! Please make sure that the C 165BEE is powered off or unplugged before making any connections. It is also advisable to power down or unplug all associated components while making or breaking any signal or AC power connections. 1 mc loadS (r1, r2, r3): If you are using a Moving Coil (MC) 3 mc input: Input for a Moving Coil phono cartridge. Connect the twin RCA cartridge, set this switch to a resistive load that closely approximates lead from your turntable to this input if you are using a Moving Coil cartridge.
  • Page 8: To Make A Recording

    2 sockets. The rear panel VOLUME can be used to reduce PRE OUT 2 All NAD products with IR IN/IR OUT features are fully compatible with output level by up to -12 dB. With the rear panel VOLUME set to the the C 165BEE.
  • Page 9 IDENTIFICATION OF CONTROLS rear panel 19 power Switch: The POWER switch supplies the master AC mains power for the C 165BEE. When this switch is at ON position, the C 165BEE is in standby mode as shown by the amber status condition of the standby LED.
  • Page 10 Sr 8 remote control USING THE SR 8 REMOTE CONTROL The SR 8 remote control handset handles the key functions of the C 165BEE as well as other NAD Stereo Receivers, Integrated Amplifiers and Preamplifiers. It has additional controls to remotely operate NAD CD Players, AM/FM Tuners and dedicated AM/FM/DAB Tuners.
  • Page 11 10 tone dft: Tone controls are enabled or disabled by pressing this button. cd plaYer control (for use with nad cd player): Set the DEVICE SELECTOR to “CD” in order to gain access to these buttons. Some of the control buttons below are applicable only to specific NAD CD Player models;...
  • Page 12: Troubleshooting

    REFERENCE troubleShooting condition poSSible cauSeS poSSible SolutionS No sound. • Power AC lead unplugged or power not • Check if AC lead is plugged in and power switched ON. switched ON. • Tape Monitor selected. • De-select Tape Monitor mode. • Mute on.
  • Page 13: Overall Specifications

    REFERENCE SpecificationS OVERALL SPECIFICATIONS line level input Input impedance (R and C) 100 kΩ+ 320 pF Input sensitivity 158 mV (ref. 500 mV out) Maximum input signal >9 V Signal/Noise ratio, A-weighted >108 dB (ref. 500 mV in 500 mV out, volume set to unity gain) >106 dB (ref.
  • Page 14 ©2009 nad electronicS international a diviSion of lenbrook induStrieS limited All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored or transmitted in any form without the written permission of NAD Electronics International C 165BEE Owner’s Manual Issue 1-01/09...

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