NAD T550DVD owner manual Selecting rating level DVD only

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INITIAL SETUP OPERATION

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SelectingratinglevelandPassword-ParentalControl(DVDonly)

This is to prohibit the playing of specified DVDs which are unsuitable for children.

Selecting rating level (DVD only)

Some DVD discs contain a restriction level which enables parents to remove scenes or prevent playback of discs by children. DVD players are equipped with a password designed to prevent children changing the level.

DVD Video discs has the rating level with 8 steps that be (from 1 to 8).

If the setting is “Adult”, the player could play all rating discs.

If the setting is “Kids”, the player could only play a disc whose rating is 1.

If the setting is “Theatrical”, the player could play the disc which has a rating level from 1 to 5.

You cannot play DVD video discs rated higher than the level you selected unless you cancel the rating level (parental lock function).

For example, when you select kids, discs rated higher than kids are blocked and cannot be played.

If you change the level and enter a password, playback of all DVDs with ratings higher than you selection will be blocked, unless the correct password is entered again.

At the SET UP screen

1 Press the SET UP button, during stop mode.

2 Press to select Rating, and to select the Adult, Kids or Theatrical .

Disc Audio

English

Disc Subtitle

English

Disc Menu

English

Rating

PASSWORD Theatrical

Password

****

Change

TV Aspect

 

16:9 Wide

TV Mode

 

Auto

FLT Brightness

100%

Audio Output

PCM only

Speaker Output

Two Channel

If password is locked, press the password and ENTER button.

3 Press to select “password”, and press to select “Change” or “Clear”, and press

ENTER button.

Disc Audio

English

Disc Subtitle

English

Disc Menu

English

Rating

PASSWORD Theatrical

Password

****

Change

TV Aspect

 

16:9 Wide

TV Mode

 

Auto

FLT Brightness

100%

Audio Output

PCM only

Speaker Output

Two Channel

To change the password, press the old password and ENTER button, then press the new password and ENTER button.

To clear the password, press the password and ENTER button.

The rating is locked. Any discs whose rating is higher than the setting cannot be played back unless the correct password is entered.

If you have forgotten your password, you can restore the factory default settings with password set to “1, 2, 3, 4”. Note that after having restored the factory dafault settings, all other settings are to be reset again. Refer also to page 32, “Advanced Operation”, “SETUP MENU Clear”.

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Contents T550 Pour le Canada Safety PrecautionsFor U.S.A For CanadaTable of Contents Important Safety Instructions Replacement parts Connecting Sound VolumeHeadphones Damage Requiring ServiceMoisture condensation occurs during the following cases PrecautionsUse a soft, dry cloth for cleaning To Obtain a Clear PictureDo not Move the Unit During Playback For Proper and Long UseOn Handling Discs On Cleaning DiscsDVD a completely new dimension in video entertainment FeaturesFront Panel Identification of ControlsOptical Digital Audio OUT jack USA/CANADA VersionEUR Version Menu button Title buttonDirectional Arrow buttons Close the cover Open the battery cover Insert batteries AAA sizeTo Audio OUT Connecting to a TVConnect the DVD player to your TV To S-VIDEO OUT To VideoTo Optical Connecting to an Audio SystemTo S-VIDEO OUT To Video To AudioTo enjoy Dolby Digital sound Connecting to Optional EquipmentEnjoying Dolby Digital Sound Dolby DigitalOr Video out Enjoying Dolby Digital 5.1 CH SoundDolby Digital Surround 5.1 CH Hook-upsWith a receiver equipped with Dolby Digital AC-3 Enjoying Dolby Pro Logic Surround SoundDolby Pro Logic Surround Channel Digital Stereo Enjoying 2 Channel Digital Stereo SoundDTS Sound Playing DVDs, CDs and Video CDs Basic PlaybackScanning forward or back Stopping Playback & Switching Power OffSkipping forward or back Basic Operation Basic Operation Advanced Operation Press Menu during play Using a title menu/DVD menuPress Title Press and press ENTER, to select desired titlePress Subtitle during playback Changing subtitle languagePress Angle during playback Viewing from another anglePress the Enter button to select the desired item Disc contentsRepeat Play To return to normal playPress Marker Search during playback Storing markers in memory to be viewed listened to againStoring a marker in the memory Recalling/Clearing a markerAdvanced Operation Player plays the tracks in the disc in an order you specify Program playIntro play To exit SET UP menu SET UP Menu ClearSelecting FLD Brightness Selecting Display ModeSelecting Display mode At the SET UP screenSelecting Audio Output Selecting Audio OutputSelecting rating level DVD only Press to select Disc Subtitle and press to select language Press the SET UP button, during the stopSelecting disc language DVD only Press To select Disc Audio and press To select LanguagePlayable Discs Disc Requirements/Copyright InformationPossible cause TroubleshootingSymptom DVD player Outputs Accessories SpecificationsLondon 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.