NAD T557 Resolution, Following resolutions are selectable or available, Hdmi OUT connection

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OPERATION

USING THE T 557

ENGLISH

RESOLUTION

The T 557 provides several video output resolutions for the HDMI OUT and COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks. Resolution can be changed via the “Resolution” option in the DISPLAY SETUP menu or by toggling the [RES] button of the BR 2 remote control. The T 557 must be at STOP mode when BR 2’s [RES] button is used to change the RESOLUTION setting.

The following resolutions are selectable or available

Auto: If the HDMI OUT jack is connected to a TV that provides display information, the T 557 automatically selects the resolution best suited to the connected TV. If COMPONENT VIDEO OUT is the selected video output media, the resolution changes to “Auto” – the default resolution for Component Video OUT.

1080p: Outputs 1080 lines of progressive video (applicable only for HDMI connection).

1080i: Outputs 1080 lines of interlaced video.

720p: Outputs 720 lines of progressive video.

480p/576p: Outputs 480/576 lines progressive video.

480i/576i: Outputs 480/576 lines of interlaced video.

Available resolution varies according to connection and media format.

HDMI OUT connection

For the 480i/576i resolution setting, the output resolution of HDMI OUT will change to 480p/576p.

If you select a resolution manually and then connect the HDMI jack to TV and your TV does not accept it, the resolution setting will automatically be set to “Auto”.

The 1080p video output frame rate may be automatically set to either 24Hz or 50/60Hz depending upon the capability and preference of the connected TV and based on the native video frame rate of the BD-ROM disc’s contents.

If you select a resolution that is not compatible with your TV, a warning message as shown below will appear.

After resolution change, if you cannot see the screen, please wait for about 20 seconds and the resolution will automatically revert back to the previous resolution or a message screen as below may appear

Select “Yes” for the current resolution setting (the VFD will show the current resolution setting) to be applied. “Current” resolution setting is the suggested new resolution setting.

Select “No” to seek for the next applicable resolution setting. The above “Warning” screens will interchangeably be displayed until you select “Yes” to a suggested resolution setting.

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T557 specifications

The NAD T557 is a multi-format disc player known for its versatility and high-quality audio performance. This model is designed to meet the demands of both audiophiles and casual listeners, making it a valuable addition to any home entertainment system. Featuring a sleek and modern design, the T557 blends seamlessly with other audio equipment, enhancing your living space while providing exceptional sound quality.

One of the standout features of the NAD T557 is its ability to handle multiple disc formats. It supports standard CDs, CD-Rs, and CD-RWs, as well as DVD-Audio and Super Audio CDs (SACD). This versatility ensures that users can enjoy a wide range of audio content, from traditional CDs to high-resolution audio formats. The inclusion of DVD video playback further expands its capabilities, allowing for a comprehensive multimedia experience.

The T557 employs advanced technologies that contribute to its superior audio fidelity. NAD has integrated a high-performance digital-to-analog converter (DAC) that ensures precise audio rendering, delivering clear and detailed sound across all frequencies. This DAC is essential for reproducing the nuances in music, particularly in high-resolution formats. Additionally, the player features a robust power supply that helps minimize distortion and improves overall audio performance.

Another key characteristic of the NAD T557 is its user-friendly interface. The player comes equipped with a large, easy-to-read display that provides essential information about the playback status and track details. The intuitive remote control enhances usability, allowing users to navigate through their music collections and adjust settings without hassle.

Connectivity options are abundant with the T557. It offers both coaxial and optical digital audio outputs, making it easy to connect to a range of audio equipment, including AV receivers and external DACs. The inclusion of an HDMI output further simplifies the integration with modern home theater systems, allowing high-quality audio and video signals to pass through a single cable.

In conclusion, the NAD T557 is a feature-rich disc player that combines versatility, advanced technologies, and user-friendly design. Its support for multiple formats, high-performance components, and comprehensive connectivity options make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their audio and video experience at home.