NAD T550DVD owner manual Connecting to Optional Equipment, Enjoying Dolby Digital Sound

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CONNECTIONS

ConnectingtoOptionalEquipment

Enjoying Dolby Digital Sound

You can enjoy the high quality dynamic sound of Dolby Digital Dolby Pro Logic, and 2 Channel Digital Stereo.

Dolby Digital

Dolby Digital is the surround sound technology used in the theaters showing the latest movies, and is now available to reproduce this realistic effect in the home. You can enjoy motion picture and live concert DVD video discs with this dynamic realistic sound by connecting the DVD player to a 6 channel amplifier equipped with a Dolby Digital decoder or Dolby Digital processor.

To enjoy Dolby Digital sound from this DVD player you need the following:

DVD video discs recorded in Dolby Digital.

6 channel amplifier equipped with a Dolby

Digital decoder, or Dolby Digital processor and power amplifier.

5 speakers and 1 sub woofer.

To Digital Out

 

To S-Video or

 

Video-Out

Optical cable

 

S-Video cable

 

or Video cable

Amplifier equipped

To Digital

Connection

with a Dolby Digital

Audio-Input

example

(AC-3) decoder

 

 

 

To S-Video Input

Front Speaker

 

or Video-Input

(Right)

Front Speaker

Center

 

(Left)

Speaker

 

 

TV

 

 

 

Sub woofer

Rear speaker

Rear speaker

(Left surround)

(Right surround)

To enjoy Dolby Digital sound:

You need to select “Stream/PCM” on the SETUP menu.

*Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

Confidential Unpublished Works. © 1992-1997 Dolby Laboratories, Inc, All rights reserved.

Notes

Refer to the owner’s manual of your audio equipment as well.

When you connect the DVD player to other equipment, be sure to turn off the power and unplug all of the equipment from the wall outlet before making any connections.

The output sound of the DVD player has a wide dynamic range. Be sure to adjust the receiver’s volume to a moderate listening level. Otherwise, the speakers may be damaged by a sudden high volume sound.

Turn off the amplifier before you connect or disconnect the DVD player’s power cord. If you leave the amplifier power on, the speakers may be damaged.

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Contents T550 Safety Precautions For U.S.AFor Canada Pour le CanadaTable of Contents Important Safety Instructions Connecting Sound Volume HeadphonesDamage Requiring Service Replacement partsPrecautions Use a soft, dry cloth for cleaningTo Obtain a Clear Picture Moisture condensation occurs during the following casesFor Proper and Long Use Do not Move the Unit During PlaybackOn Cleaning Discs On Handling DiscsFeatures DVD a completely new dimension in video entertainmentIdentification of Controls Front PanelEUR Version USA/CANADA VersionOptical Digital Audio OUT jack Directional Arrow buttons Title buttonMenu button Open the battery cover Insert batteries AAA size Close the coverConnecting to a TV Connect the DVD player to your TVTo S-VIDEO OUT To Video To Audio OUTConnecting to an Audio System To S-VIDEO OUTTo Video To Audio To OpticalConnecting to Optional Equipment Enjoying Dolby Digital SoundDolby Digital To enjoy Dolby Digital soundEnjoying Dolby Digital 5.1 CH Sound Dolby Digital Surround 5.1 CHHook-ups Or Video outDolby Pro Logic Surround Enjoying Dolby Pro Logic Surround SoundWith a receiver equipped with Dolby Digital AC-3 DTS Sound Enjoying 2 Channel Digital Stereo SoundChannel Digital Stereo Basic Playback Playing DVDs, CDs and Video CDsSkipping forward or back Stopping Playback & Switching Power OffScanning forward or back Basic Operation Basic Operation Advanced Operation Using a title menu/DVD menu Press TitlePress and press ENTER, to select desired title Press Menu during playChanging subtitle language Press Subtitle during playbackViewing from another angle Press Angle during playbackDisc contents Repeat PlayTo return to normal play Press the Enter button to select the desired itemStoring markers in memory to be viewed listened to again Storing a marker in the memoryRecalling/Clearing a marker Press Marker Search during playbackAdvanced Operation Intro play Program playPlayer plays the tracks in the disc in an order you specify SET UP Menu Clear To exit SET UP menuSelecting Display Mode Selecting Display modeAt the SET UP screen Selecting FLD BrightnessSelecting Audio Output Selecting Audio OutputSelecting rating level DVD only Press the SET UP button, during the stop Selecting disc language DVD onlyPress To select Disc Audio and press To select Language Press to select Disc Subtitle and press to select languageDisc Requirements/Copyright Information Playable DiscsSymptom TroubleshootingPossible cause Specifications DVD player Outputs AccessoriesLondon England

T550DVD specifications

The NAD T550DVD is a versatile DVD player that combines high-quality video playback with impressive audio capabilities, making it an ideal choice for any home theater enthusiast. This player is engineered by NAD, a brand renowned for its commitment to excellence in audio and video performance.

One of the standout features of the T550DVD is its capability to deliver high-resolution video, supporting resolutions up to 1080p. This ensures that users can enjoy their favorite films and shows with stunning detail and clarity. The player utilizes advanced video processing technology to ensure that even lower-resolution content is upscaled effectively, offering a visually pleasing experience regardless of the source material.

In terms of audio, the NAD T550DVD shines brightly. It supports a variety of audio formats, including Dolby Digital, DTS, and PCM. The player is equipped with high-quality DACs (digital-to-analog converters) which enhance sound fidelity, ensuring that both music and movie soundtracks are reproduced with superior clarity and depth. Additionally, the T550DVD can output multi-channel audio via HDMI, providing an immersive listening experience when connected to a compatible surround sound system.

The design of the NAD T550DVD is both sleek and user-friendly. It features a front-loading disc tray and a simple, intuitive navigation system, allowing users to access their content with ease. The remote control is well laid out, providing quick access to essential functions and settings.

Another notable characteristic of the T550DVD is its compatibility with various media formats. Beyond standard DVDs, it also plays CD audio and supports MP3 playback from CD-R/RW discs. Furthermore, it includes USB input capabilities that allow users to connect flash drives, providing even more options for viewing multimedia content.

NAD emphasizes energy efficiency, and the T550DVD is no exception. It is designed to consume less power without compromising performance, making it an eco-friendly choice for home entertainment setups.

In conclusion, the NAD T550DVD is a well-rounded DVD player that stands out due to its excellent video and audio performance, compatibility with multiple formats, user-friendly design, and energy-efficient operation. Ideal for home theater setups, it caters to both casual viewers and audiophiles alike, delivering a superior entertainment experience.
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