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1POWER: Switch off to disconnect the S170i from all AC power and exit the Standby mode. Switching POWER on both reconnects the AC and actively power-up the preamp.

2STANDBY: Illuminates when the S170i is in the Standby or On mode (dark when the S170i is powered-off).

3AUDIO: Press to select audio inputs sequentially using the VOLUME (SETUP) knob (see “Front Panel Operations,” below).

4VIDEO: Press to select video inputs sequentially using the VOLUME (SETUP) knob (see “Front Panel Operations,” below).

5TAPE MONITOR: Press to engage the Tape Monitor loop. The signal present at the rear-panel TAPE MONITOR IN jacks will be heard (see “Front Panel Operations,” below).

6MULTISOURCE: Press to select the signal output by the rear-panel MULTISOURCE OUT jacks using the VOLUME (SETUP) knob (see “Listening in a Remote Zone,” below).

7SPEAKERS: Press to access the <Speaker setup> menu on the front panel readout, and to select parameters using the using the VOLUME (SETUP) knob and subsequent presses of the SPEAKERS key (see “Configuring Your S170i,” and “Front Panel Operations,” below).

8DELAY: Press to access the <Delay setup> menu on the front-panel readout, and to select parameters using the using the VOLUME (SETUP) knob and subsequent presses of the DELAY key (see “Configuring Your S170i,” and “Front Panel Operations,” below).

9LEVELS : Press to access the <Levels setup> menu on the front-panel readout, and to select parameters using the using the VOLUME (SETUP) knob and subsequent presses of the LEVELS key (see “Configuring Your S170i,” and “Front Panel Operations,” below).

10BRIGHTNESS: Press to dim the S170i’s front-panel readout; press again to restore full brightness.

11TONE: Press to adjust treble using the VOLUME (SETUP) knob; press again to adjust bass, and a third time to exit tone-control adjustment.

12MODE: Press to select listening modes sequentially using the VOLUME (SETUP) knob (see “Setting Listening Modes,” and “Front Panel Operations,” below).

13VOLUME (SETUP): Turn clockwise to increase the master-volume setting; counterclockwise to lower it. The VFL and on-screen displays show the setting, displayed in decibels between -90 to +16.

The VOLUME (SETUP) knob is also used to increment/decrement individual channel levels and other adjustable parameters.

14VFL DISPLAY: The Vacuum Fluorescent Display provides visual information on all of the S170i's important modes, settings, and functions for both MAIN and second ZONE locations.

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NAD S170iAV owner manual Front Panel

S170iAV specifications

The NAD S170iAV is a sophisticated audio-video receiver designed to deliver superior sound quality and enhanced user experience, making it an ideal choice for audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts alike. This model integrates advanced technologies and offers a robust feature set, ensuring it meets the demands of modern audio-visual environments.

One of the standout features of the S170iAV is its multi-channel amplification capabilities. The receiver supports a wide range of audio formats, enabling a true surround sound experience that immerses users in their favorite films and music. With its impressive power output, the S170iAV delivers clear and dynamic sound, capable of filling even the largest rooms with high-fidelity audio.

The S170iAV incorporates NAD's innovative Direct Digital Technology, which eliminates unwanted noise and distortion, providing a clean and precise sound. This technology allows the receiver to maintain an exceptional signal-to-noise ratio, ensuring optimal audio clarity, whether playing music or viewing cinematic content. Furthermore, the receiver's high-quality DAC (Digital-to-Analog Converter) enhances the overall sound performance, making it suitable for high-resolution audio formats.

Connectivity is another strong point for the S170iAV. It features multiple HDMI inputs and outputs, facilitating easy integration with various devices, including Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. The receiver also supports 4K video pass-through, allowing users to enjoy the latest high-definition content without compromising quality.

For those who appreciate flexibility, the S170iAV supports various streaming services and comes equipped with built-in Bluetooth and Wi-Fi capabilities. This enables users to stream music effortlessly from their smartphones or tablets, further enhancing the receiver's functionality. Additionally, its user-friendly interface and compatibility with control apps make navigation simple and intuitive.

The design of the NAD S170iAV is both elegant and practical, featuring a sleek, modern aesthetic that fits seamlessly into any home decor. Its robust build quality ensures durability, while thoughtfully placed controls provide easy access to essential functions.

In summary, the NAD S170iAV is a powerful and versatile audio-video receiver that combines cutting-edge technology with high-quality performance. With its advanced features, extensive connectivity options, and user-friendly design, the S170iAV stands out as an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their home entertainment experience. Whether for cinematic viewing or music enjoyment, the S170iAV is built to deliver exceptional audio quality and reliable operation.