Krell Industries 7.1 manual Activating the On Screen Display OSD

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Step 6: Activating the On Screen Display (OSD)

Follow these steps to connect the Home Theater Standard 7.1 to the video sources and monitor in your system:

1.Connect the video outputs on each video source in your system to video inputs on the Home Theater Standard 7.1.

2.Connect the video outputs on the Home Theater Standard 7.1 labeled OSD to the inputs of the video monitor.

The on screen display (OSD) needs to be active in order to access the Home Theater Standard 7.1 configuration menu.

1.Power on the Home Theater Standard 7.1 by switching the back panel power switch to on. Wait for the Home Theater Standard 7.1 to initialize. The words PLEASE WAIT, INITIALIZING appear in the front panel display (24), followed by the appearance of the model name, the software version, and the AC line frequency in the dis- play window. After a short period of time, the front panel display becomes blank.

2.Then press the power button (1) on the front panel or the power pre key (58) on the remote control to power on the Home Theater Standard 7.1. The Home Theater Standard 7.1 defaults to the DVD device which is configured with the following factory defaults: video signal=component; format=NTSC Interlaced.

3.Select the video device that matches the video connection from the Home Theater Standard 7.1 to the video monitor. See Figure 4, on page 25, for North American operation or Figure 5, on page 26, for International operation.

4.Press the device selection button on the front of the Home Theater Standard 7.1, or use the remote control key dedicated to the video device. The device selection LED on the front panel of the Home Theater Standard 7.1 illuminates.

5.Press the menu key (82) on the remote control to verify that the OSD appears on the video monitor. The words MENU MODE appear on the front panel display and the configuration menu screen is visible on the video monitor.

If the video signals do not match, and you press the menu key on the remote control, the words MENU MODE appear in the front panel display and a blank screen remains on your video monitor.

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Contents Instructions for Use Owner’s Reference Home Theater Standard Contact InformationContents Tables IllustrationsIntroduction Definition of Terms Input and OutputConnections OperationTechnology VideoUnpacking Placement AC Power GuidelinesGetting Started See Activating the On Screen Display OSD, onHome Theater Standard 7.1 Front Panel Features Front Panel DescriptionVCR Button and LED TV Button and LEDCD Button and LED Tuner Button and LEDProcessing Mode Stereo Button and LED Buttons and LEDs Mode 1 Button and LEDMode 2 Button and LED Pro Logic II Button and LEDTHX Button DisplayCenter Button Surr/Back ButtonProcessor Function Save Button Buttons Remote, onDirection or Level Buttons Recall Button3637 Back Panel Description Optical Digital Audio Inputs Coaxial Digital Audio InputsDigital Audio Outputs Video OutputsComm Port RS-232 Connector Power Connections Back Panel Power SwitchIEC Connector IEC power connector, for use with the AC power cordHome Theater Standard 7.1 Remote Control Remote Control Description Battery Installation and RemovalPower Keys Pre Key Power Pre KeyAdditional DVD, LD, CD, or VCR Aux2 KeyOr an additional DVD, LD, CD, or VCR VCR KeyProcessing Mode Keys Stereo Key 72 M1 Key Mode 1 Key 73 M2 Key Mode 2 KeyPro Logic II Key Pre Key Preamp Pre KeyControl Function Keys Bal Key Balance Key Cntr KeySurr/Back Key Sub KeyConnect Analog Sources Connecting the Home Theater Standard 7.1 to Your SystemConnection Steps Standard ConnectDigital Sources Match Video Formats and Signals Video signals, see Choosing a Standard Video Signal, onMatch Video Formats and Signals PAL Ntsc Choosing a Standard Video Signal Connect Video Sources Video MonitorActivating the On Screen Display OSD Activating the On Screen Display OSD Connecting the Home Theater Standard 7.1 to Your System Amplifiers LoudspeakersOverview System Configuration and Navigation Navigation ConventionsPrev Key Previous Key To Select and EnterSystem Configuration Accessing the Main MenuConfigure Loudspeakers Screen appearsLimited speakers and the .1 or LFE signal to the subwoofer From the limited loudspeakers and the .1 or LFE signalFar right column Sends information from the crossover frequency see below toAppears, with the cursor blinking at Left MenuStep Calibrate Volume Auto Noise SequenceManual Noise Sequence Program Material Option Please read Before continuingOn to Step StepBefore assigning Video inputs Tional operation. See and belowScreen appears, with the cursor blinking at DVD These signals build screen content in two passesAssign Video Input Please read before configuring audio and digital inputs For descriptions of operating modes listed in TablePossible Default Digital Signals 4 formats Assign Analog Audio Inputs DigitalAssign Digital Audio Audio Inputs screen appears, with the cursor blinking at DVDConfigure Trigger Trigger ModesZone or zone 2 listening Main zone listeningHow To Navigate the Menu Make a Selection Configure Level AdjustmentScreen Device TrimInput device is selected it has a range of + 15 dB to 15 dB Analog input trim Not selected Analog Input Trim Input Trim screen appearsMode SUB Trim screen appears DTS Neo6 Control Control screen appears, with the cursor blinking atPlii Control Maximum Volume Limit Your system, fromZone 2 Level Screen appears, with the cursor blinking at VariableOSD Operation OSD Operation ScreenOSD Operation Audio Operation Ing, and dynamic rangeDB of compression No compressionKrell HTS Bass Peak Limiter Setup Input Setup ConnectedProgram Remote After you press START, the following screen appearsInformation screen appears Follow these steps to program your learning remoteSystem Information Before configuring Room EQ SetupSelection ALL overrides individually configured channels Krell HTS Room EQ Setup Memory Room EQ Setup Settings Saving CustomizedRecalling CustomizedOperating the Home Theater Standard ON/OFF/STAND-BYTape Input OutputMain Zone Zone 2 OperationPlay Both Zones Play Either ZonePlay in the Main Zone Record SimulcastAppendix Operating Modes for the Home Theater Standard Home Theater Standard 7.1 engages DTS ES Matrix 6.1 decodMatrix mode is useful for monaural recordings Dolby Pro Logic II Modes THX THX Surround EXModes DTS Neo6 ModesKrell Music Surround Warranty Return Authorization Procedure Specifications Distortion THD InputsSpecifications Home Theater Standard

7.1 specifications

Krell Industries has long been a pioneer in high-end audio technology, and their 7.1 home theater receiver is a notable addition to their impressive lineup. This state-of-the-art receiver is engineered to deliver an exceptional audio experience, combining cutting-edge technology with meticulous craftsmanship.

One of the primary features of the Krell Industries 7.1 receiver is its robust amplifier section. Boasting a high current output, it ensures that even the most demanding speakers are driven with pristine clarity and control. Krell's proprietary technology, such as their Class A and Class AB amplification, helps reduce distortion to imperceptible levels, allowing for a more engaging listening experience.

In terms of surround sound capabilities, the Krell 7.1 supports advanced audio formats including Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, providing an immersive sound field that surrounds the listener. This is complemented by Krell's unique DSP technology, which optimizes audio playback based on room acoustics, ensuring that every sound is precisely rendered regardless of the environment.

The user interface of the Krell 7.1 is designed for simplicity and ease of use. With intuitive controls and a clear display, navigating through various settings and features becomes a seamless process. The receiver also features multiple HDMI inputs and outputs, enabling connection with a range of devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming services, all supporting 4K video resolution.

Another standout characteristic is the Krell Media Remote app, which allows users to control their home theater experience from their mobile devices. This modern approach to functionality combines convenience with advanced configuration settings.

For audiophiles, the Krell Industries 7.1 is equipped with high-quality digital-to-analog converters (DACs), ensuring that music playback remains true to the original recording. Additionally, its compatibility with high-resolution audio formats makes it a suitable choice for those who appreciate finer details in their music.

Durability and aesthetics are also hallmarks of Krell designs. The 7.1 receiver features an elegant chassis combined with precision-engineered components that not only provide superior performance but also a look that complements any high-end home theater setup.

In summary, the Krell Industries 7.1 receiver stands out for its powerful amplification, immersive surround sound capabilities, intuitive user interface, and high-resolution audio support. Its blend of advanced technologies and sophisticated design makes it an impressive option for anyone seeking to elevate their audio experience.
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