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NAD T762 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 2 SAFETY INFORMATION PRECAUTIONS PRECAUTIONS PRECAUTIONS PRECAUTIONS PRECAUTIONS Read the Operating Instructions carefully and completely before operating the unit. Be sure to keep the Operating Instructions for future reference. All warnings and cautions in the Operating Instructions and on the unit should be strictly followed, as well as the safety suggestions below. INST INST INST...
  • Page 3 ELECTRIC POWER ELECTRIC POWER ELECTRIC POWER ELECTRIC POWER ELECTRIC POWER 1 Power Sources - Connect this unit only to power sources specified in the Operating Instructions, and as marked on the unit. 2 Polarization - As a safety feature, some units are equipped with polarized AC power plugs which can only be inserted one way into a power outlet.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    GETTING THE MOST FROM THE NAD T 762 ....... . .

  • Page 5: Getting The Most From The Nad T 762

    NAD T 762, and get the most from this powerful and flexible home- theater component.

  • Page 6: Unpacking And Setup

    T 762 stand alone. It is especially important that sufficient ventilation be provided; if you are contemplating locating the T 762 within a cabinet or other furniture, consult your NAD audio/video specialist for advice on providing adequate airflow.

  • Page 7: About The T 762

    TISOURCE) TISOURCE) The T762 receiver is equipped with a full second Zone control through the ZR 2 remote and the use of Video and pre-amp level audio outputs. Complete access to volume, On/Off, all inputs including the local input is available.

  • Page 8: Upgradability

    Packed with your T 762 is the NAD HTR 2 remote control, a full-system remote especially designed to be easy to use and easy to understand. Be sure to read the section “Using the HTR 2 Remote Control,” below, to familiarize yourself with the remote’s layout and operations before proceeding to setup your receiver.

  • Page 9: Quickstart

    In case you simply cannot wait to experience the performance of your new NAD T 762 receiver, we provide the following “Quickstart” instructions to get you underway. The steps below connect your DVD player to the T 762’s DVD input; be sure to read “Input Setup”, below.

  • Page 10: Front Panel

    10 kHz or 9 kHz steps. To change the step amount, hold in the FM MUTE/MODE and AM/FM keys simultaneously. VFL DISPLAY: The Vacuum Fluorescent Display provides visual information on all of the T762’s important modes, settings, and functions for both MAIN and second ZONE locations.
  • Page 11 21 PHONES: Accepts stereo headphone using a standard 1/4-inch stereo phone plug (use a suitable adapter for headphones equipped with a smaller plug). NOTE: Plugging in headphones will automatically switch the T762 to “Stereo” mode. keys provide direct access to those channels’ relative levels, however in this case the...

  • Page 12: Rear Panel

    “Speaker Setup”. Connect to one or two channels of an appropriate external power amplifier or other amplified component to furnish amplification for one or two surround back speakers. Your NAD audio specialist will be happy to advise you.
  • Page 13 “downmixed” to stereo as indicated in the florescent display. NOTE: Use stranded wire of at least 16 gauge (AWG); specialized speaker cable may be valuable (consult your NAD audio specialist). Connections to the T 762 can be made with banana-type plugs, or using bare wire, or pins, by loosening the terminal’s plastic nut, making a clean, neat...

  • Page 14: Setting Up The T 762

    Suffice it to say that these two questions will influence your system's ultimate performance every bit as powerfully as your selection of electronics and speakers. Your NAD audio specialist dealer will be happy to advise you, and to recommend reference materials.

  • Page 15: Displaying The Osd

    ABOUT THE ON-SCREEN DISPLAYS (OSD) AND FRONT-PANEL READOUT The T 762 receiver 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.

  • Page 16: Speaker Setup

    Radio Shack part number 33-2050, makes this task easier, more accurate and more repeatable. Ownership of such a meter could prove a valuable audio tool; your NAD audio specialist may be able to help you with temporary use of a meter.

  • Page 17: Speaker Distance

    ABOUT THE ON-SCREEN DISPLAYS (OSD) AND FRONT-PANEL READOUT NOTE: If you are balancing levels "by ear", choose one speaker—usually the center—as a reference and adjust each of the others in turn to "sound as loud" as the reference. Be sure that you remain in the primary listening position while balancing all channels.

  • Page 18: Using The T 762

    USING THE T 762 You may operate the T 762 receiver from its front panel or via the HTR 2 remote control. Since the remote will be the primary controller for most cases, we will focus on remote-controlled operations. Be sure also to read the section, "Front Panel"...

  • Page 19: Selecting The Radio

    SELECTING THE RADIO SELECTING THE RADIO SELECTING THE RADIO SELECTING THE RADIO SELECTING THE RADIO Press the AM/FM key on the T 762 front panel, the HTR 2’s orange [TUNER] (the numeric 9 key), or the yellow [AM] and [FM] keys to select the receiver’s radio mode. Each subsequent press of either key will toggle the unit between its FM and AM bands.

  • Page 20: About The T 762'S Listening Modes

    The following Surround Sound Modes require a specially encoded signal that must be present in digital format to be decoded by the T762. These modes are automatically switched on when the appropriate data stream is detected selected in the setup menu of the source media.

  • Page 21: Displaying The Signal Mode

    • Dolby Digital • Dolby Digital EX • Dolby Digital Surround Sound EX • DTS • DTS EX Matrix • DTS ES 6.1 Digital recordings in Dolby Digital or DTS formats are reproduced via the channels employed in the original recording (up to the maximum channels present in the current <Speaker Settings>...

  • Page 22: Adjusting Listening Modes

    Use the HTR 2 remote's [Surr. Mode] key, or the front panel SURROUND MODE key, to select the Listening Mode you wish to display and listen to; this will display on the T762’s VFL Display. One can also select variations using the HTR 2 [ Dolby Pro Logic II (PLII) PLII MOVIES is optimized for film soundtracks.

  • Page 23: Using The Htr 2 Remote Control

    • Contains pre-programmed library of NAD remote codes. The NAD HTR 2 is ready to operate the T 762 receiver right out of the box, but it is really eight remotes in one. Each of the 8 Device Selector keys at the top of the handset can call up a new “page” of remote- control codes to be transmitted by the remaining 44 keys.

  • Page 24: Punch-Through

    USING THE HTR 2 REMOTE CONTROL PUNCH-THROUGH PUNCH-THROUGH PUNCH-THROUGH PUNCH-THROUGH PUNCH-THROUGH The HTR 2’s “punch-through” function allows you to retain a function key from one Device Select “page” on another, so that, for example, the AMP [SURR MODE] function might still control the T 762 when the DVD Device Selector page is active To set a punch through, after entering the Learning Mode, and pressing the desired key to be punched- through, simply press the device key twice of the device to punch through to.

  • Page 25: Key-Illumination Timeout

    LOADING CODE-LIBRARIES The HTR 2 can store a different 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 procedure below to change the code-library.

  • Page 26: Summary Of Htr 2 Modes

    SUMMARY OF HTR 2 MODES The ZR 2 remote control is a discrete compact remote for controlling the T762 from various rooms other than the main room. The ZR 2 remote allows full separate control of the source selection irrespective to the main room.
  • Page 27 • Microprocessor error • Power-down the T 762 via the front-panel • T762 may have over heated • Wait five minutes, re-connect and • 12V TRIGGER IN/OUT is set to AUTO or • Switch to OFF position...
  • Page 28 Physical Specifications Dimensions (W x H x D) Net Weight Shipping Weight Specifications are subject to change without notice. For updated documentation and features please log onto www.nadelectronics.com for the latest information about your T762. T762 T762 T762 T762 T762...
  • Page 29 A Division of Lenbrook Industries LTD 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 A Division of Lenbrook Industries LTD T762 Manual GB 12/02 China...

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