Krell Industries 7.1 manual Getting Started, An Introduction To System Setup And Operation

Getting Started

AN INTRODUCTION TO SYSTEM SETUP AND OPERATION

The Home Theater Standard 7.1 provides comprehensive connection and operation options for outstanding music and cinema soundtrack reproduction. To take full advantage of the features the Home Theater Standard 7.1 offers, we recommend that you set up your system for operation in the following order:

1.Review the features of the Home Theater Standard 7.1. See Front Panel Description, on page 8, Rear Panel Description, on page 14, and Remote Control Description, on page 18.

2.Connect the Home Theater Standard 7.1 to your analog and digi- tal audio sources. See Connecting the Home Theater Standard 7.1 to Your System, on page 22.

3.Select the video format (NTSC Interlaced for North America or PAL Interlaced overseas) for your monitor and select the video signal you want to use (component, s-video, or composite) for each video source in your system. See Match Video Formats and Signals, on page 24.

4.Connect the video sources and video monitor to the Home Theater Standard 7.1. See Connecting Video Sources and the Video Monitor, on page 25.

5.Make sure that the OSD is visible, by pressing the menu key

(82). See Activating the On Screen Display (OSD), on page 26.

6.Connect the rest of the components in the system. See Connect Amplifiers and Loudspeakers, on page 27.

7.Using the remote control and the OSD, configure each device in the system with Smart System Setup™ and the built-in, easy-to- follow system configuration menus. See System Configuration, on page 34.

8.After you have connected and configured the Home Theater Standard 7.1 and related system components, and are familiar with the basic features of the Home Theater Standard 7.1, you are ready to switch to the operational mode. See Operating the Home Theater Standard 7.1, on page 71.

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