GETTING THE MOST FROM THE NAD S170i

THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING NAD.

The S170i A/V Surround Sound Preamplifier is one of the most technologically advanced surround- processor/preamplifiers yet devised, incorporating advanced, ultra-high-speed 32-bit digital signal processing, an architecture that is fully upgradeable (in both hardware and software), and extraordinarily precise 24-bit precision/96 kHz-sampling digital-to-analog conversion for all channels.

More importantly, it is among the most musically transparent and spatially accurate designs available, the culmination of everything we’ve learned, over a quarter-century, about music and home-theater reproduction. With our company’s “Music First” design philosophy as its guiding design principle, we’re confident that the S170i will make good our promise to you of delivering both a state-of-the-art surround home-theater experience, and a genuinely audiophile-quality music listening, for many years to come.

We urge you to take a few minutes now to read right through this manual. Investing a little time now, at the outset, might save you a good deal of time later, and is by far the best way to ensure that you make the most of your investment in the NAD S170i, and get the most from this powerful and flexible home theater component.

One more thing: We urge you to register your S170i ownership on the NAD Worldwide Web site:

HTTP://NADELECTRONICS.COM/W/REGISTRATION.HTML

This is by far the best way to ensure that we at NAD world headquarters can inform you of possible future software and firmware updates, changes that might significantly enhance the performance and utility of your S170i. Please also send in your warranty card, so that your local NAD organization will have a record of your purchase, and save your original purchase receipt. This will assure you of warranty service in your area.

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NAD S170iAV owner manual Getting the Most from the NAD S170i, Thank YOU for Choosing NAD

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.