NAD C660 owner manual Introduction Chapter

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Introduction Chapter 1

IDENTIFICATION OF CONTROLS

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BUTTONS ON THE REMOTE CONTROL 1 OFF Press to turn the unit off.

2 ON Press to turn the unit on.

3 CD PLAY Press to control or program the functions of the disc in the play deck.

4 CD PLAY OPEN Press to open the play deck.

5 CD PLAY DISPLAY Press to cycle through the various time display options for the disc in the play deck.

6 CD PLAY INTRO Press to do Intro scan play for the disc in the play deck.

7 REVERSE SKIP/SCAN Press and hold to play the disc in fast-reverse mode. Press to move to the previous track.

8 DUAL Press to enable both CD decks to play back at the same time and function as independent CD units.

9 SINGLE Press to control the unit as a two-disc CD player/changer.

10 Numbered buttons Press to access a specific track for playback or during the programming process.

11 PROGRAM CLEAR Press to clear an item in a program sequence. 12 PROGRAM CHECK Press to check or edit a programmed playback

sequence.

13 CD SYNC Press to make sync recording from an external CD player when a digital connection is used.

14 INPUT Press to select the input source (analog, digital-coaxial, or digital-optical) for recording.

15 ERASE Press to erase a track or an entire CD-RW disc or to unfinalize a disc.

16 SPEED Press to select the recording speed for internal dubbing.

17 CD PLAY LEVEL Press this button to switch Level Indicator to play deck.

18 CD PLAY TEXT Press this button to read Text for the disc in the play deck.

19 MP3 Press to select the playing tracks for MP3 or CD-DA.

20 A DRLC Press to change to Automatic Digital Record Level Control (A DRLC) mode.

21 CD REC Press to control or program the functions of the disc in the record deck.

22 CD REC OPEN Press to open the record deck.

23 CD REC DISPLAY Press to cycle through time-display options for the disc in the record deck.

24 PLAY Use as a play and enter button.

25 CD REC INTRO Press to do Intro scan for the disc in the record deck. 26 PAUSE Press to pause and resume playback.

27 FORWARD SKIP/SCAN Press and hold to play the disc in fast- forward mode. Press to move to the next track.

28 REPEAT Press to repeat a current track or an entire disc.

29 A-BPress to specify a segment of a disc for repeat play.

30 STOP Press to stop playback or recording.

31 PROGRAM Press to begin the programming sequence for one of the CD decks.

32 RANDOM Press to begin random play of all tracks on a disc.

33 AUTO/MANUAL Press to select automatic or manual track increments during a recording session.

34 TR. INCR Press to increase the track number.

35 DUB (DUBBING) Press to make a dubbing.

36 FINALIZE Press when a recording is complete to initiate the finalization process.

37 REC Press to make a manual recording.

38 CD REC LEVEL Press this button to switch Level Indicator to record deck.

39 CD REC TEXT Press to read Text for the disc in the record deck.

40 DIGITAL LEVEL Press to adjust the record level up or down when the unit is recording from a digital source.

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Contents C660 Precautions Safety InformationExplanation of Graphical Symbols InstallationDamage Requiring Service Electric PowerMaintenance Do not Attempt to Service the Unit Yourself OWNER’S RecordTable of Contents Types of Discs CD-R and CD-RW Discs AccessoriesBefore Operation Conventional Audio CDSUsing the Shared Buttons Cleaning CabinetRemote Control Inserting Batteries Storing DiscsIdentification of Controls Front PanelInformation Display Rear Panel Introduction Chapter Connections Connection DiagramPrecautions When Operating this Unit ConnectionsConnections Chapter Press appropriate OPEN/CLOSE to close the desired deck Loading DiscsNon-finalized CD-R or CD-RW disc Recordings Chapter Recording To Play in Other Machines Disc DubbingChanging the Order of Tracks to be Dubbed CD Sync Recording from CD, MD or DVD Player When Disc Full is DisplayedWhen Making a Digital Recording from a DVD Player To Stop the Recording ManuallyTo Stop the Recording Manual Recording from External SourceRecording can be started and paused at will To Pause the RecordingTo Switch the Numbering Mode Auto ModeManual Mode Numbering TracksFinalization PrecautionUnfinalization Erasing AN Entire CD-RW Disc Erasing Individual TracksPlayback Chapter PlaybackTo Resume Normal Play Random PlaybackRepeat Playback To ADD a NEW Track Programmed PlaybackTo Check the Program To Delete a Track in the ProgramHdcd Disc Playback Hdcd IS? CD-Text will only be operated through Remote ControlMP3 Disc Playback CD-TEXT Disc PlaybackChanging the Time Display Mode Dual Play ModeTo Return to Single Play Mode Stop ModeSymptom Possible Cause Solution TroubleshootingAdditional Information Additional Information Chapter Error Message Explanation SolutionAlert Messages Analog out SpecificationRestriction on Digital Recording CopyrightNAD Electronics

C660 specifications

The NAD C660 is a high-performance integrated amplifier that embodies the philosophy of delivering high-fidelity sound in a compact form factor. This model is a part of NAD's renowned range, known for their commitment to audio excellence and user-centric designs. With an emphasis on both sound quality and versatility, the C660 stands out as an ideal choice for audiophiles and casual listeners alike.

One of the most notable features of the NAD C660 is its high power output. Capable of delivering 80 watts per channel into 8 ohms, this amplifier ensures a dynamic and robust performance that can drive a wide range of speakers, from bookshelf models to larger floorstanders. The amplifier provides a clear and powerful sound across various music genres, making it a versatile option for any listening environment.

The C660 is equipped with NAD’s innovative HybridDigital technology, which enables it to deliver superior sound quality with minimal distortion. This technology ensures that the signal remains pure and uncolored, allowing listeners to experience music as it was intended by the artists. Additionally, the C660 integrates a high-quality DAC (digital-to-analog converter), allowing seamless connectivity with digital sources such as streaming devices and computers.

Connectivity options are abundant on the NAD C660. It features multiple analog and digital inputs, including phono input for turntables, coaxial and optical digital inputs, and a USB input for direct connection to computers. This versatility makes it easy to integrate into any home audio setup, supporting various playback sources. Furthermore, the amplifier includes Bluetooth connectivity, allowing for wireless streaming from smartphones and tablets, enhancing user convenience.

The build quality of the NAD C660 reflects its premium positioning. It features a solid chassis designed to minimize vibration and interference, ensuring that performance remains uncompromised. The intuitive front panel controls and a clear display allow for easy operation, while the remote control provides additional convenience for users.

In summary, the NAD C660 integrated amplifier is a sophisticated audio component that combines power, versatility, and exceptional sound quality. With its advanced technologies, extensive connectivity options, and user-friendly design, it is a fitting choice for anyone looking to elevate their audio experience. Whether utilized in a dedicated listening room or as part of a versatile home entertainment system, the NAD C660 promises to deliver outstanding performance for years to come.
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