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System Configuration, continued

Audio Operation, continuedEX AUTO SWITCHING

When ENABLED, the Home Theater Standard 7.1 will automatically engage THX Surround EX decoding if it receives a bitstream that is encoded in this format. When this feature is DISABLED, you must man- ually select THX Surround EX decoding.

DYNAMIC RANGE

Use the dynamic range screen to adjust the dynamic range of the

Home Theater Standard 7.1. Options are:

NORMAL

11 dB of compression

MAX

no compression

NIGHT

22 dB of compression

After setting your selections, press the previous key (80) once to return to the OPERATION menu.

Krell Home Theater Standard 7.1

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Contents Instructions for Use Owner’s Reference Contact Information Home Theater StandardContents Illustrations TablesIntroduction Input and Output Definition of TermsConnections OperationVideo TechnologyUnpacking AC Power Guidelines PlacementSee Activating the On Screen Display OSD, on Getting StartedHome Theater Standard 7.1 Front Panel Front Panel Description FeaturesTV Button and LED VCR Button and LEDCD Button and LED Tuner Button and LEDMode 1 Button and LED Processing Mode Stereo Button and LED Buttons and LEDsMode 2 Button and LED Pro Logic II Button and LEDDisplay THX ButtonCenter Button Surr/Back ButtonRemote, on Processor Function Save Button ButtonsDirection or Level Buttons Recall Button3637 Back Panel Description Coaxial Digital Audio Inputs Optical Digital Audio InputsDigital Audio Outputs Video OutputsPower Connections Back Panel Power Switch Comm Port RS-232 ConnectorIEC Connector IEC power connector, for use with the AC power cordHome Theater Standard 7.1 Remote Control Battery Installation and Removal Remote Control DescriptionPower Keys Pre Key Power Pre KeyAux2 Key Additional DVD, LD, CD, or VCROr an additional DVD, LD, CD, or VCR VCR Key72 M1 Key Mode 1 Key 73 M2 Key Mode 2 Key Processing Mode Keys Stereo KeyPro Logic II Key Pre Key Preamp Pre KeyCntr Key Control Function Keys Bal Key Balance KeySurr/Back Key Sub KeyConnect Analog Sources Connecting the Home Theater Standard 7.1 to Your SystemConnection Steps Standard ConnectDigital Sources Video signals, see Choosing a Standard Video Signal, on Match Video Formats and SignalsMatch Video Formats and Signals PAL Ntsc Connect Video Sources Video Monitor Choosing a Standard Video SignalActivating the On Screen Display OSD Activating the On Screen Display OSD Connecting the Home Theater Standard 7.1 to Your System Loudspeakers AmplifiersOverview System Configuration and Navigation Conventions NavigationPrev Key Previous Key To Select and EnterAccessing the Main Menu System ConfigurationScreen appears Configure LoudspeakersFrom the limited loudspeakers and the .1 or LFE signal Limited speakers and the .1 or LFE signal to the subwooferFar right column Sends information from the crossover frequency see below toMenu Appears, with the cursor blinking at LeftAuto Noise Sequence Step Calibrate VolumeManual Noise Sequence Program Material Option Before continuing Please readOn to Step StepVideo inputs Tional operation. See and below Before assigningScreen appears, with the cursor blinking at DVD These signals build screen content in two passesAssign Video Input For descriptions of operating modes listed in Table Please read before configuring audio and digital inputsPossible Default Digital Signals 4 formats Digital Assign Analog Audio InputsAudio Inputs screen appears, with the cursor blinking at DVD Assign Digital AudioTrigger Modes Configure TriggerZone or zone 2 listening Main zone listeningHow To Navigate the Menu Make a Selection Adjustment Configure LevelScreen Device TrimInput device is selected it has a range of + 15 dB to 15 dB Analog input trim Not selected Input Trim screen appears Analog Input TrimMode SUB Trim screen appears Control screen appears, with the cursor blinking at DTS Neo6 ControlPlii Control Your system, from Maximum Volume LimitScreen appears, with the cursor blinking at Variable Zone 2 LevelOSD Operation Screen OSD OperationOSD Operation Ing, and dynamic range Audio OperationNo compression DB of compressionKrell HTS Bass Peak Limiter Setup Connected Input SetupAfter you press START, the following screen appears Program RemoteInformation screen appears Follow these steps to program your learning remoteSystem Information Room EQ Setup Before configuringSelection ALL overrides individually configured channels Krell HTS Room EQ Setup Memory Room EQ Setup Saving Customized SettingsRecalling CustomizedON/OFF/STAND-BY Operating the Home Theater StandardTape Input OutputZone 2 Operation Main ZonePlay Either Zone Play Both ZonesSimulcast Play in the Main Zone RecordHome Theater Standard 7.1 engages DTS ES Matrix 6.1 decod Appendix Operating Modes for the Home Theater StandardDolby Pro Logic II Modes THX THX Surround EX Matrix mode is useful for monaural recordingsModes DTS Neo6 ModesKrell Music Surround Warranty Return Authorization Procedure Distortion THD Inputs SpecificationsSpecifications 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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