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Operating the Home Theater Standard 7.1, continued

Play in the Main Zone

and Record

in Zone 2

SIMULCAST

1.Press the power pre key (58), then select the input device that you want to play through the main zone. The main zone LED illu- minates. Begin playing the device.

2.To record at the same time, press the Z2 key (60), then select the source that you want to record by pressing the input device selection key. After the zone 2 device LED illuminates, press the input device selection key again. The front panel display reads:

TAPE OUT CHANGED TO ZONE 2

Start playing the source that you wish to record. Recording begins when you start playing the source.

3.To monitor the output being recorded, switch back to the main zone, then press the input device selection key for the device being recorded. The material being recorded plays through the main zone.

4.Press the input selected for main zone playback to return the main zone to playing its original material. The recording will con- tinue uninterrupted through zone 2.

When you are listening to or viewing a number of sources with devices that have different trigger settings (configured through the setup menus), you can retain a trigger setting using the previous (80) key.

For example, you have configured your Home Theater Standard 7.1 to turn on your TV monitor when trigger 4 is on and your CD player is set for TRIGGER 4 OFF. You want to watch TV and listen to a CD at the same time. If you press the TV button or key followed by the CD but- ton or key, the TV monitor will turn off.

To keep the monitor on and turn on the CD player, follow these steps:

1.Press the TV button (9) or key (64) to select the device. Begin playing the source.

2.Press the prev key (80).

3.Press the CD button (10) or key (65). Begin playing the source.

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Contents Instructions for Use Owner’s Reference Home Theater Standard Contact InformationContents Tables IllustrationsIntroduction Connections Definition of TermsInput and Output OperationTechnology VideoUnpacking Placement AC Power GuidelinesGetting Started See Activating the On Screen Display OSD, onHome Theater Standard 7.1 Front Panel Features Front Panel DescriptionCD Button and LED VCR Button and LEDTV Button and LED Tuner Button and LEDMode 2 Button and LED Processing Mode Stereo Button and LED Buttons and LEDsMode 1 Button and LED Pro Logic II Button and LEDCenter Button THX ButtonDisplay Surr/Back ButtonDirection or Level Buttons Processor Function Save Button ButtonsRemote, on Recall Button3637 Back Panel Description Digital Audio Outputs Optical Digital Audio InputsCoaxial Digital Audio Inputs Video OutputsIEC Connector Comm Port RS-232 ConnectorPower Connections Back Panel Power Switch IEC power connector, for use with the AC power cordHome Theater Standard 7.1 Remote Control Power Keys Remote Control DescriptionBattery Installation and Removal Pre Key Power Pre KeyOr an additional DVD, LD, CD, or VCR Additional DVD, LD, CD, or VCRAux2 Key VCR KeyPro Logic II Key Processing Mode Keys Stereo Key72 M1 Key Mode 1 Key 73 M2 Key Mode 2 Key Pre Key Preamp Pre KeySurr/Back Key Control Function Keys Bal Key Balance KeyCntr Key Sub KeyConnecting the Home Theater Standard 7.1 to Your System Connection StepsConnect Analog Sources Connect Digital SourcesStandard 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 Prev Key Previous Key NavigationConventions To Select and EnterSystem Configuration Accessing the Main MenuConfigure Loudspeakers Screen appearsFar right column Limited speakers and the .1 or LFE signal to the subwooferFrom the limited loudspeakers and the .1 or LFE signal 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 On to Step Please readBefore continuing StepBefore assigning Video inputs Tional operation. See and belowThese signals build screen content in two passes Assign Video InputScreen appears, with the cursor blinking at DVD 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 DVDZone or zone 2 listening Configure TriggerTrigger Modes Main zone listeningHow To Navigate the Menu Make a Selection Configure Level AdjustmentDevice Trim Input device is selected it has a range of + 15 dB to 15 dBScreen 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 appearsFollow these steps to program your learning remote System InformationInformation screen appears Before configuring Room EQ SetupSelection ALL overrides individually configured channels Krell HTS Room EQ Setup Memory Room EQ Setup Recalling SettingsSaving Customized CustomizedTape Input Operating the Home Theater StandardON/OFF/STAND-BY 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 EXDTS Neo6 Modes Krell Music SurroundModes 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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