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.
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However, there is no The model and serial number of your new T 777 are located on the back of guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this the cabinet.
Source 5 HDMI 5/Audio 5 HDMI 5 Please save the box and all of the packaging in which your T 777 arrived. Should you move or otherwise need to transport your T 777, this is by far Source 6 (BluOS)
T 777 – MAIN MENU segment of the OPERATION section. NOTE 6 VACUUM FLUORESCENT DISPLAY (VFD) In order to turn ON the T 777 from standby mode or back to standby • Displays visual information about the current settings like the mode, the rear panel POWER switch must be in the ON position.
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• If your source has a single audio out jack only or is marked “Mono output”, plug this into the T 777’s Front “R (MONO)” input (item B). • On the other hand, if your source has two output jacks indicative of stereo output, insert both jacks into the T 777’s corresponding Front...
ATTENTION! Please make sure that the T 777 is powered off or unplugged from the mains power source 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.
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Connect the T 777’s IR IN to the IR OUT of a compatible device. However, for critical listening and to preserve optimum dynamics, Connect also the T 777’s IR OUT 1 (and/or IR OUT 2, IR OUT 3) to the you may wish to defeat it by setting this switch to OFF.
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BACK L and BACK R are also assigned as secondary ZONE 2, ZONE • If you intend not to use the T 777 for long periods of time (such as 3, ZONE 4, HEIGHT 1 or HEIGHT 2 audio pre-out. This is applicable if when on vacation), switch off the POWER switch.
DISPLAY THE OSD Press [s], [S] or [ENTER] buttons of the HTR 8 remote control or front panel to display the T 777’s Main Menu on your video monitor/TV. If the OSD does not appear, check your MONITOR OUT connections.
D/F buttons of the HTR 8 or front panel’s ‘Tone Defeat’ gives one the choice of varying or completely bypassing the tone control section of the T 777. If ‘Off’ (‘Tone Active’ in the VFD) is selected, corresponding navigation buttons.
“System Info” displays information about current firmware versions of MCU, The Setup Menu allows one to customize the operation of the T 777 to the ancillary DSP, Video and BluOS/ OSD as well the unit’s serial number and IP address.
AUTO STANDBY Source Switch: At “On” setting, the T 777 will automatically switch The T 777 can be setup to automatically go to standby mode if there is no sources if another CEC device requests a Source change. user interface interaction within 30 minutes.
Sources are used and one directly selects the Source from the front panel, bypassing unused sources. There are various types of Digital Audio input for the T 777. These are HDMI, BluOS, Optical and Coaxial digital input. Another option is “Off” whereby no Select “Yes”...
The Speaker Configuration is “global”; that is, it remains in force with all input and listening modes. However, speaker settings are part of the T 777’ s Preset system. Consequently, multiple speaker settings can be stored for easy recall as different types of recordings or listening modes require.
You can exit ‘Test’ mode at any time by pressing [A] key, bringing you back It is quite practical to perform the T 777 level setup routines “by ear, ” and to ‘Speaker Setup’ menu. You can also press the [TEST] key to discontinue careful work will produce acceptably accurate results.
• The supplied measurement microphone can be connected to either the MIC or USB input of your computer or the USB input of the T 777. NOTES • If the measurement microphone will be connected to the USB input of •...
T 777 level-calibration routine as invoked by the HTR 8 ‘Test’ key. However, selecting any Preset will revert the channel levels to those stored in the preset. It will also take T 777 off the levels set via Audyssey Auto Calibration.
Auto Trigger IN allows external system controllers to toggle the associated section of the T 777 from ‘Standby’ to ‘On’ and vice versa. Main : From standby mode, the T 777 is powered ON when +12V DC is applied at Trigger IN.
DOLBY DIGITAL Dolby Digital is the multi-channel digital signal format developed in the The T 777 offers distinct listening modes, tailored for different types of Dolby laboratories. Discs bearing the Dolby Digital (double-D symbol) logo recording or program material. With a two-channel (Stereo) source, the were recorded with up to 5.1 channels of digital signals, reproducing a...
DOLBY SETUP EARS Two-channel recordings, whether stereo or surround-encoded, are reproduced with proprietary NAD surround processing with signal output to the front left/right, center and discrete left/right surround channels, plus subwoofer (assuming these are present in the current “Speaker Configuration”). EARS does not employ the surround back speakers (if any).
Please refer to the same description of ‘ENHANCED STEREO’ under the understanding of these video details, consult with your NAD Audio ‘LISTENING MODES’ segment of the ‘OPERATION - USING THE T 777 - MAIN Specialist or your distributor’s technical department.
Listening Mode Setup: Listening Modes/Dolby Digital/Stereo/Dolby Surround The T 777’s simple but powerfully flexible system of “A/V Presets” allows you to customize virtually every aspect of your audio-video playback, and recall them with a single key-press. The parameters “DSP Options” and “Tone Controls”...
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OPERATION USING THE T 777 – SETUP MENU 3 At “A/V Presets” page, set “Preset: 1” to the following conditions - use Speaker Setup: from the Speaker Setup menu, go to “Speaker Configuration” sub-menu and change “Height 1” and “Height 2” from [ D/F ] to select “Yes”...
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OPERATION USING THE T 777 – SETUP MENU 6 At “A/V Presets” page, set “Preset: 2” to the following conditions - use Tone Controls: Tone Defeat/On [ D/F ] to select “Yes” or “No” and press [ENTER] to confirm selection and move to the next setting.
There are two language choices – English and Chinese. matching your BluOS’ unique network ID, and join it. The network ID is listed as the product name (i.e. BluOS or T 777) immediately followed by the last four digits in the MAC (Machine Access Control address (example: BluOS-001A, T 777-001A).
Contains pre-programmed library of NAD remote codes. The NAD HTR 8 is ready to operate the T 777 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 keys.
Device Select “page” to another, so that, for example, the AMP [SURR automatically from a single keypress. You might use a macro to automate MODE] function might still control the T 777 when the DVD DEVICE SELECTOR a simple command sequence, such as, “Turn on the DVD player and then page is active.
USING THE HTR 8 REMOTE CONTROL FACTORY RESET Example: Record a Macro to the [0] key to turn ON the T 777, turn ON the DVD Player, Select Input 1 (Source 1) and commence disc playback of The HTR 8 can be reset to its factory state, deleting all learned commands, connected Source 1 device (as in the DVD player) copied and punched-through keys, macros, and other setup information;...
LOADING CODE-LIBRARIES SEARCH MODE The HTR 8 can store a different library of default NAD codes for each of its If none of the codes from the table, when entered, turns on the DEVICE SELECTOR “pages”. If the original default library does not control...
1 ON/OFF: Switch ON/OFF the Zone feature. 2 SOURCE [ d/f ]: Select the active input of the NAD T 777 that will be sent out to the corresponding rear panel ZONE 2 output port. 3 MUTE: Temporarily switch OFF or restore the Zone Volume level.
IR channel. In this setup, we will keep C 368 and SR 9 remote control defaulted to “IR Channel 0”. As for T 777, we will assign it to “IR Channel 1”; the same applies to HTR 8.
• Check IR windows and ensure clear line- transmitter of the remote control is obstructed. of-sight from remote to T 777. • T 777 front panel is in very bright sunlight or • Reduce sunlight/room lighting. ambient light. No RDS information.
T 777. Power output, Surround Mode 7 x 80W (19.0dBW) NAD SHALL NOT BE HELD LIABLE FOR ANY TECHNICAL OR USER Total harmonic distortion at rated power <0.08% INTERFACE DISCREPANCIES IN THIS MANUAL. THE T 777 OWNER’S IM distortion at rated power <0.08%...
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· Download the latest T 777 Owner’s manual from the NAD website: nadelectronics.com · Refer to the owner’s manual for more information about your T 777 including further setup guidelines, operation, BluOS configuration and other features. INSTALL BluOS KIT NOTES •...
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SUGGESTED SETUP CONNECTIONS SOURCE 1 - 5 (HDMI) External Device External Device External Device AV Surround Sound Receiver T 777 VOLUME POWER 2 CHANNEL AUDIO OUT Source 1 2 CHANNEL AUDIO OUT 2 CHANNEL AUDIO OUT DIGITAL AUDIO OUT BALANCED...
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Introducing the T 777 V3 A/V Surround Sound Receiver FEATURES & DETAILS The T 777 V3 AV Receiver is packed with the latest audio and video • 7 x 80W Continuous Power into 4/8 Ohms, all channels technologies, including Dolby Atmos ®...
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T 777 V3 for true multi-room music. *Note: The T 777 V3 will include a license for Dirac Live Lite with the option for advanced users to upgrade to a full version. A firmware upgrade will be required to en- able Dirac Live.
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24.2 kg (53.4 lbs) * Gross dimensions include feet, extended buttons and rear panel terminals. ** Non-metric measurements are approximate. NAD Electronics will not assume any liability for errors being made by retailers, custom installers, cabinet makers, or other end users based on information contained in this document. Note: Installers should allow a minimum clearance of 55mm for wire/cable management.