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Operation

USING THE HTR L53 REMOTE CONTROL

LEARNING CODES FROM OTHER REMOTES

Begin by positioning the HTR L53 “nose-to-nose” with the source remote so the two devices’ infrared windows are about 2 inches apart.

Enter Learning Mode: On the HTR L53, simultaneously press-and-hold for 3 seconds both a Device

Selector button and the “OPEN/CLOSE” button (just below the “DISP” button), until the Learn LED at the centre of the HTR L53 turns steady green.

Press the HTR L53’s function button you wish to teach a command; the Learn LED will turn amber.

Press-and-hold the function button on the source remote: The HTR L53’s Learn LED will flicker amber for a second or two, then turn solid green. The command is learned.

Press the HTR L53’s Device Selector button again to exit the learning mode.

If the Learn LED does not flicker amber you may need to vary the distance between the remotes. If the Learn LED turns red rather than green, that particular command of that source remote command could not be learned.

CANCEL OPERATION

You can cancel configuring a button, by pressing the active Device Selector button before the learn process is complete; the Learn LED will turn red.

Example: Learning “VCR Pause”:

Position the HTR L53 and your VCR player’s remote as described above.

On the HTR L53, simultaneously press-and-hold “VCR” and ; the Learn LED turns steady green.

• Press the HTR L53’s

(pause) button; the Learn LED turns amber.

Press-and-hold the VCR player’s remote’s pause button; the HTR L53’s Learn LED flickers amber and then turns solid green. The command is learned.

Press “VCR” again to exit the learning mode.

PUNCH-THROUGH

The HTR L53’s “punch-through” function allows you to retain a function button from one Device Select “page” on another, so that, for example, the AMP “SURR MODE” function might still control the L53 when the DVD Device Selector page is active

NOTE

The HTR L53’s “VOL” and “MUTE” buttons are pre-programmed as “punched-through” for all Device Select pages: “VOL” will operate the L53’s master-volume regardless of the currently selected device. The “SURR.” “CENTER,” and “SUB” Channel Volume controls similarly are pre-programmed as punched-through.

To set a punch through, after entering the Learning Mode, and pressing the desired button to be punched-through, simply press the device button twice of the device to punch through to. The status LED will turn green; press the Device Selector button again to exit Learning Mode.

Example: Punch-through the from the DVD “page” to the AMP “SURR MODE” button:

On the HTR L53, simultaneously press-and-hold “DVD” and (OPEN/CLOSE); the Learn LED turns steady green.

Press “SURR MODE”; the Learn LED turns amber.

Press “AMP” twice; the Learn LED turns green.

Press “DVD” again to exit the learning mode.

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NAD L 53 owner manual Learning Codes from Other Remotes, Cancel Operation, Punch-Through

L 53 specifications

The NAD L 53 is a high-performance surround sound receiver that exemplifies the brand's commitment to delivering exceptional audio quality and advanced technology. Known for its robust design and impressive feature set, the L 53 is designed for audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts looking to enhance their listening experience.

One of the standout features of the NAD L 53 is its power and versatility. It is equipped with a powerful amplifier that delivers clean and dynamic sound across all channels, making it perfect for both music and movie playback. The L 53 boasts a total power output of 50 watts per channel into 8 ohms, ensuring that it can drive a variety of speaker configurations with ease. This capacity allows the receiver to fill larger rooms with rich, immersive audio.

The L 53 utilizes NAD's proprietary Direct Digital Technology, which enables precise audio reproduction without the signal distortion that often plagues traditional analog circuits. This design choice allows for a more transparent sound, offering listeners a nuanced and detailed audio experience. The receiver also supports high-definition audio formats, such as Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, which further enhances the clarity and quality of soundtracks in movies and music.

Connectivity is another strong point of the NAD L 53. With multiple HDMI inputs, users can connect their Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and other high-definition devices with ease. The receiver also features USB inputs for digital audio playback and built-in Bluetooth for wireless streaming of music from smartphones and tablets. Additionally, the L 53 is equipped with a phono input, catering to vinyl enthusiasts who wish to enjoy their record collections.

The NAD L 53 is designed with user-friendliness in mind. Its intuitive interface and remote control make navigating through various settings and features straightforward. The receiver also includes advanced room correction technology, which analyzes the acoustics of the listening environment and optimizes the speaker settings for improved sound quality.

In summary, the NAD L 53 combines powerful amplification, advanced digital technology, and versatile connectivity options to create a receiver that meets the demands of modern home entertainment systems. Whether for cinematic experiences or music playback, the L 53 stands out as a premium choice for those seeking high-fidelity sound in their home theater setup. Its robust construction and innovative features ensure that it remains a relevant and compelling option for years to come.