System Configuration, continued

Audio Operation

The next item in the OPERATION menu, AUDIO OPERATION, allows you to

 

customize audio operation such as mute, mode holds, auto-switch-

 

ing, and dynamic range.

 

 

 

Select AUDIO OPERATION from the OPERATION menu. The AUDIO OPERATION

 

screen appears:

 

 

Audio Operation Screen

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

KRELL HTS

 

 

 

-AUDIO OPERATION-

 

 

 

MUTE MODE

FULL

 

 

 

DOLBY MODE HOLD

0 SEC

 

 

 

DTS MODE HOLD

0 SEC

 

 

 

EX AUTO SWITCHING

ENABLE

 

 

 

DYNAMIC RANGE

MAX

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

How To Navigate the Menu and Make a Selection

1.Use the direction keys to scroll from line to line.

2.Press enter to select a line.

3.Use the direction keys to scroll through options within a line.

4.Press enter to select and set an option.

5.Use the direction keys to scroll to the next line.

Use the direction and enter keys to scroll through and select options for audio operation:

MUTE MODE

The mute mode lets you select FULL mode in which the output is completely silenced or you may select -20 dB in which the output is reduced by 20 dB and may still be audible.

DOLBY MODE HOLD

Dolby mode hold sets the time your Home Theater Standard 7.1 remains in Dolby Digital mode when the incoming bitstream is inter- rupted. Bitstreams are interrupted in some devices when you press and release fast forward, track back/forward, or change channels for a compact disc, video disc, or satellite receiver. The adjustment range is 0 (no hold) to 30 seconds.

DTS MODE HOLD

DTS mode hold sets the time your Home Theater Standard 7.1 remains in DTS mode when the incoming bitstream is interrupted. Bitstreams are interrupted in some devices when you press and release fast forward, track back/forward, or change channels for a compact disc, video disc, or satellite receiver. The adjustment range is 0 (no hold) to 30 seconds.

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Krell Industries 7.1 manual Audio Operation, Ing, and dynamic range

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.