NAD 163AV owner manual Getting the Most from the NAD T, Using the HTR 2 Remote Control

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To Adjust Channel Levels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Adjusting the Tone Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Using the HTR 2 Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Controlling the T 163 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Learning Codes From Other Remotes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Punch-Through . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Copy a Command From Another Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Macro Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Recording Macros . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Executing Macros . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Key-Illumination Timeout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Factory Reset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Delete Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Loading Code-Libraries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Summary of HTR 2 Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Using the ZR 2 Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Trigger Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Assigning the Trigger Output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

SPECIFICATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

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GETTING THE MOST FROM THE NAD T 163

Thank you for choosing NAD.

The T 163 A/V Tuner Preamplifier is a technologically advanced and highly capable product — yet we have invested great effort in making it simple and easy to use. The T 163 delivers a range of genuinely useful options for surround sound and stereo listening alike, using powerful digital signal processing and superbly accurate digital-audio circuitry. However, we have also been careful to ensure that the tuner preamplifier is as musically transparent and spatially accurate as possible, incorporating much of what we’ve learned from

aquarter-century’s experience designing audio and home-theater components. As with all our products, NAD’s “Music First” design philosophy guided the T 163’s design, such that it can confidently promise you both state-of-the-art surround home-theater and audiophile-quality music listening for years to come.

We encourage you to take a few minutes now to read right through this manual. Investing a little time here at the outset might save you a good deal of time later, and is by far the best way to ensure that you make the most of your investment in the NAD T 163, and get the most from this powerful and flexible home- theater component.

One more thing: We urge you to register your T 163 ownership on the NAD Worldwide Web site:

< http://NADelectronics.com/w/Registration.html >

For warranty information contact your local distributor.

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Contents 163 Explanation of Graphical Symbols Safety InformationPrecautions InstallationMaintenance Electric PowerDamage Requiring Service Do not Attempt to Service the Unit Yourself OWNER’S RecordTable of Contents Getting the Most from the NAD T Using the HTR 2 Remote ControlTroubleshooting Specifications Connecting AM Antenna Unpacking and SetupWHAT’S in the BOX Choosing a LocationR.S., Matrix and Digital Surround About the TEase of USE IntegrationUpgradability About the HTR 2 System Remote Control Play a DVD Movie QuickstartSearch Front PanelDigital Input Jack Rear Panel Rear Panel Connecting the T 163 to a MULTI-CHANNEL Amplifier Dealing with HUM and Noise Setting UP the TGetting Started Input Settings Input SetupAbout the ON-SCREEN Displays OSD and FRONT-PANEL Readout Display the OSDSpeaker Settings Speaker SetupListening Mode Front L/RUsing AN SPL Meter CHANNEL-BALANCE Test SetupSetting Channel Balance Setting Speaker DistanceRecalling Presets Creating PresetsUsing the T Setting Radio Presets Tuning StationsSelecting Radio Presets Choosing the FM Mute / ModeDTS-ES Discrete DTS-ES Expanded Surround DTS ESDTS-ES Matrix DTS NEO 6 SurroundDolby PRO Logic II Surround Dolby PRO LogicDolby PRO Logic II Movie Dolby PRO Logic II MusicDTS Displaying the Signal ModeSelecting Listening Modes Adjusting Listening Modes Adjusting Channel Levels on the FLY Surround Sound Channel ChartTo Adjust Channel Levels Adjusting the Tone ControlsSpecifications Using the HTR 2 Remote ControlControlling the T Learning Codes from Other RemotesMacro Commands Copy a Command from Another KEYPUNCH-THROUGH Recording MacrosFactory Reset KEY-ILLUMINATION TimeoutDelete Mode Loading CODE-LIBRARIESTrigger Setup Using the ZR 2 Remote ControlSummary of HTR 2 Modes Assigning the Trigger OutputCondition Possible Causes Possible Solutionss Physical Specifications SpecificationsAV Tuner Preamplifier PRE-AMP SectionNAD