NAD T557 owner manual Model no Serial no

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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This product is manufactured to comply with EMC Directive

20004/108/ECiand Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC.

NOTES ON ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

At the end of its useful life, this product must not be disposed of with regular household waste but must be returned to a collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. The symbol on the product, user’s manual and packaging, point this out.

The materials can be reused in accordance with their markings. Through re-use, recycling of raw materials or other forms of recycling of old products, you are making an important contribution to the protection of our environment. Your local administrative office can advise you of the responsible waste disposal point.

INFORMATION ABOUT COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL OF WASTE BATTERIES (DIRECTIVE 2006/66/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL OF EUROPEAN UNION) (for European customers only)

Batteries bearing any of these symbols indicate that they should be treated as “separate collection” and not as municipal waste. It is encouraged that necessary measures are implemented to maximize the separate collection of waste batteries and

to minimize the disposal of batteries as mixed municipal waste.

End-users are exhorted not to dispose waste batteries as unsorted municipal waste. In order

to achieve a high level of recycling waste batteries, discard waste batteries separately and properly through an accessible collection point in your vicinity. For more information about collection and recycling of waste batteries, please contact your local municipality, your waste disposal service or the point of sale where you purchased the items.

By ensuring compliance and conformance to proper disposal of waste batteries, potential hazardous effects on human health is prevented and the negative impact of batteries and waste batteries on the environment is minimized, thus contributing to the protection, preservation and quality improvement of the environment.

RECORD YOUR MODEL NUMBER (NOW, WHILE YOU CAN SEE IT) The model and serial number of your new T 557 are located on the back of the cabinet. For your future convenience, we suggest that you record these numbers here:

Model no:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Serial no.: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

NAD is a trademark of NAD Electronics International, a division of Lenbrook Industries Limited

Copyright 2009, NAD Electronics International, a division of Lenbrook Industries Limited

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Contents 557 Important Safety Instructions If the product has been exposed to rain or water Do not Stare Into Beam FCC NoticeFCC Warning Industry Canada RequirementModel no Serial no Table of Contents IntroductionUnpacking and Setup Getting StartedChoosing a Location Disc Loading and PlaybackAbout the Symbol Display BD-ROM Disc FeaturesRegion Management Information Playable DiscsIdentification of Controls Front PanelRear Panel Important NoticeBR 2 Remote Control On Switch T 557 onBD-ROM pop menu, if available Number buttons Select numbered items in a menuUsing the T 557 OperationFollowing resolutions are selectable or available ResolutionHdmi OUT connection Display Menu Language Setup MenuDisc MENU/AUDIO/SUBTITLE Audio Setup Menu HDMI/SPDIF Digital Audio OutputSample FREQ. Frequency DRC Dynamic Range ControlPassword DVD RatingBD Rating Area CodeNetwork Setup Menu Connection SettingOthers Setup Menu Connection StatusBD-LIVE Connection SkinUSB Mode PLAYING AUDIO CD/MP3/WMAUSB Playback Important NoticesSetting Use Movie File Requirements USB/DISCAdjusting the Picture Mode Enjoying BD-LIVE or Bonusview in BD-VIDEOScreensaver Last Scene MemoryAudio SubtitleZoom PictureEnter a marker MARKER, SEARCH, ClearRecall or Clear a Marker Scene Reference Tables Playback of Unprotected Media Video OutputPlayback of Copy Protected Media Video Output Audio Output PortLanguage Code List ReferenceArea Code Troubleshooting Cleaning DiscsCondition Possible Causes Possible Solutions Handling DiscsSpecifications SystemOutput General

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.