NAD C660 owner manual Information Display

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Introduction Chapter 1

IDENTIFICATION OF CONTROLS

INFORMATION DISPLAY

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DUAL SCAN RANDOM PROG REPEAT 1A-B ALL CD’S CDP RANDOM PROG REPEAT

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ANALOG Lights when signal from analog jacks is selected as

 

 

source.

 

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COAXIAL Lights when signal from coaxial jacks is selected as the

 

 

source.

 

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OPTICAL Lights when signal from optical jack (on the front panel or

 

 

rear panel) is selected as the source.

 

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HDCD Lights when a HDCD disc is playing in the CD deck.

 

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F Lights when the front optical input has been selected.

 

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MP3 Lights when a MP3 disc is playing in the CD deck.

 

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CD Lights when a conventional audio CD is playing in the CD deck.

 

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Play/Pause indicator Indicates the status of the individual CD

 

 

decks.

 

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TRACK Lights when the information display shows the running

 

 

time of the individual track being played.

 

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TOTAL Lights when the information display shows the total time of

 

 

all tracks on a disc.

 

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REMAIN Lights when the information display shows the time

 

 

remaining on a disc.

 

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TIME Lights in conjunction with one of the time indicators TRACK,

 

 

TOTAL, REMAIN, to show which of the time status mode is active.

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ADRLC This indicator lights when the unit is recording and the

 

ADRLC function has been selected and activated.

 

 

 

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MANUAL This indicator lights when the automatic method of

 

 

incrementing tracks is not selected for a recording session.

 

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SRC Lights when the Sample-Rate Converter is in use.

 

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RECORD Lights when making a recording and flashes while

 

 

preparing to make a recording.

 

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SYNC Lights when the unit has been programmed for a CD sync

 

 

recording.

18CD-RWIndicates the type of disc in the record deck. When a CD-R disc is in use, only “-R” is lit. When a CD- RW disc is in use, “-RW” is lit.

19COPY PROHIBIT Lights when a recording is not possible due to the Serial Copy Management System (SCMS).

20DISC, DUB (DUBBING) Lights when a dubbing is in progress between the two CD decks.

211TR, DUB These indicators show the status of dubbing.

22SCAN Indicates during Intro scan play.

23X2 X4 Indicates which speed has been selected for dubbing recordings.

241 A-B ALL CD’S Displays the type of repeat function being used.

25OVER Lights when recording level is excessive during analog recording.

26Status display Displays the disc playing time and messages about the discs recordings.

27REPEAT Lights when a repeat function is being used.

28Level indicators Displays the input/output level during an analog recording.

29PROGRAM Lights when one of the CD decks is being programmed for playback options.

30RANDOM Lights when random playback has been programmed for one of the CD decks.

31CDP, CDR These indicators show which deck the level indicators are responding to.

32SINGLE Lights when the unit is playing in single mode.

33DUAL Lights when the unit is playing in dual mode.

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Contents C660 Safety Information Explanation of Graphical SymbolsPrecautions InstallationElectric Power MaintenanceDamage Requiring Service Do not Attempt to Service the Unit Yourself OWNER’S RecordTable of Contents Accessories Before OperationTypes of Discs CD-R and CD-RW Discs Conventional Audio CDSCleaning Cabinet Remote Control Inserting BatteriesUsing the Shared Buttons Storing DiscsIdentification of Controls Front PanelInformation Display Rear Panel Introduction Chapter Connection Diagram Precautions When Operating this UnitConnections ConnectionsConnections Chapter Non-finalized CD-R or CD-RW disc Loading DiscsPress appropriate OPEN/CLOSE to close the desired deck Recordings Chapter Recording Changing the Order of Tracks to be Dubbed Disc DubbingTo Play in Other Machines When Disc Full is Displayed When Making a Digital Recording from a DVD PlayerCD Sync Recording from CD, MD or DVD Player To Stop the Recording ManuallyManual Recording from External Source Recording can be started and paused at willTo Stop the Recording To Pause the RecordingAuto Mode Manual ModeTo Switch the Numbering Mode Numbering TracksUnfinalization PrecautionFinalization Erasing AN Entire CD-RW Disc Erasing Individual TracksPlayback Chapter PlaybackRepeat Playback Random PlaybackTo Resume Normal Play Programmed Playback To Check the ProgramTo ADD a NEW Track To Delete a Track in the ProgramCD-Text will only be operated through Remote Control MP3 Disc PlaybackHdcd Disc Playback Hdcd IS? CD-TEXT Disc PlaybackDual Play Mode To Return to Single Play ModeChanging the Time Display Mode Stop ModeAdditional Information TroubleshootingSymptom Possible Cause Solution Alert Messages Error Message Explanation SolutionAdditional Information Chapter Specification Restriction on Digital RecordingAnalog out 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.