Home

NAD T 757

1. e Check source component setup Check batteries Check IR windows and ensure clear line of sight from remote to I 757 e Reduce sunlight room lighting e Check station tuning Adjust or replace antenna e Tune to an RDS station that supports program service name PS mode and radio text mode RT Check the connection and position of DAB antenna Call your local DAB broadcast providers for coverage information 41 REFERENCE SPECIFICATIONS AMPLIFIER SECTION Power output Stereo Mode IHF dynamic power 8 Q IHF dynamic power 4 Q Power output Surround Mode Total harmonic distortion at rated power IM distortion at rated power Damping factor 8 Q Input sensitivity and impedance TUNER SECTION AM SECTION Tuning range Usable sensitivity S N ratio Total Harmonic Distortion Loop sensitivity 20dB S N FM SECTION Tuning range Usable sensitivity MONO S N Ratio MONO S N Ratio STEREO Total Harmonic Distortion MONO Total Harmonic Distortion STEREO Channel Separation RDS decode sensitivity POWER CONSUMPTION Idle power Standby power PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS Gross dimensions include feet volume knob and extended speaker terminals Unit Dimensions W x H x D Net Weight Shipping Weight 110W 8Q within rated distortion 137W 243W 7 x 60W lt 0 08 lt 0 08 gt 60 750mV 50KQ 530 kHz 1710 kHz 120V version 10 kHz steps 531 kHz 1602
2. buttons to select the Preset number you want to overwrite DIRECT RECALL OF A PRESET NUMBER AM FM XM DAB You can directly recall a desired Preset number 1 Toggle ENTER button to switch between Preset and Tune mode see the lower line of the VFD Select Preset mode 2 Using the numeric keys of the remote control directly key in your desired Preset number For example to enter Preset 5 press 5 DELETING A STORED PRESET AM FM XM DAB You can empty a preset by deleting the stored information 1 Select the preset number to be deleted For example P03 2 Press and hold DELETE button until the current Preset number shown in the VFD is extinguished P03 becomes P CHOOSING THE TUNER MODE The AVR 4 TUNER MODE key is a dual purpose control Toggle TUNER MODE to switch between FM Mute On and FM Mute Off In the normal position FM Mute On only the stations with a strong signal can be listened to and the noise between stations is muted Pressing the TUNER MODE button again FM Mute Off allows distant and potentially noisy stations to be received Noise is reduced if the FM station signal level is less than the FM Stereo threshold since mono FM is inherently less noise prone though at the sacrifice of the stereo effect NOTE One can store the same channel in two preset locations one with FM Mute On and another with FM Mute Off 33 OPERATION
3. AV Presets VACUUM FLUORESCENT DISPLAY VFD Display Select On to display all applicable data or characters at the VFD Nothing will be shown at VFD if Temp is selected At Temp setting however whenever any of the front panel controls or their corresponding keys in the remote control is activated the appropriate VFD characters will be shown temporarily and then fade away Dimmer If it is desired to reduce the brightness of the VFD set Dimmer to Dim Otherwise select Bright to return to normal VFD brightness Line 1 Line 2 The VFD shows two main lines of data or characters Line 2 is the line of data or characters located at the lower bottom of the VFD while directly above it is Line 1 For both lines one can select which display could be shown by choosing through the following Main Source Shows the active Source Volume Current Volume level is shown Listening Mode Selected Listening Mode is shown Audio Src Format Shows the active Source s detected audio format Audio Codec Displays the detected audio stream format like Analog PCM Surround Dolby TrueHD DTS HD Master Audio and other formats Video Mode Show the video resolution of the active input source Details shown include the video resolution with frame rate For a better understanding of these video details consult with your NAD Audio Specialist or your distributor s technical department Zone 2 Source he assigned Source for Z
4. TUNER MODE In FM mode toggle between FM Mute On and FM Mute Off In XM or DAB mode use the TUNER MODE button in combination with B and ENTER buttons to activate XM or DAB menu options BLEND Engage or disengage BLEND feature This is not applicable to T 757 MEMORY Save current station to a Preset number DELETE Delete selected Preset number NOTE For iPod player specific control buttons please refer to CONTROL FEATURES under OPERATION LISTENING TO YOUR iPod PLAYER 13 IDENTIFICATION OF CONTROLS AVR 4 REMOTE CONTROL LIBRARY The AVR 4 can store a different library of default NAD codes for each of its DEVICE SELECTOR pages If the original default library does not control your NAD CD player DVD player or other component follow the procedure below to change the library code Refer as well to the table below for a list applicable NAD Library Codes with their corresponding NAD models LOAD ANOTHER LIBRARY CODE Example Load NAD DVD Player T 517 library code to AVR 4 s BD device 1 Press and hold BD in the DEVICE SELECTOR section of AVR 4 2 While holding down the device button BD press 2 and 2 using AVR 4 s numeric buttons 22 is the corresponding library code for T 517 3 Press ENTER while still holding down the device button BD The BD device selector will flash once to indicate that the library input is successful Both the device selector button BD
5. Trigger 1 Out Main Delay OS The T 757 features a configurable 12V TRIGGER OUT that can be used to activate a component or system it is fed into It is used to turn on off other compliant devices The T 757 s 12V TRIGGER OUT is dependent on which mode it is associated with There are three choices where the 12V TRIGGER OUT can be assigned and these are Main Zone 2 and Source Setup Main 12V DC is available at 12V TRIGGER OUT when the T 757 is at powered state Zone 2 When the Zone 2 is at powered state 12V DC is available at 12V TRIGGER OUT Source Setup If Trigger Output is linked to Source Setup 12V DC is available at 12V TRIGGER OUT whenever the particularly assigned Source is selected DELAY The availability of 12V DC at Trigger Out can be regulated If it is desired that 12V DC is available without delay the moment Trigger Out is linked to its assigned setting set Delay to Os Otherwise one can select through a delay time of 1s to 15s 26 LISTENING MODE SETUP Listening Mode Setup Listening Modes Dolby Setup DTS Setup Enhanced Stereo The T 757 has various listening mode options and is mostly configurable These are provided to reproduce a variety of sound effects depending upon the content of the source to be played Use a combination of D or ENTER and keys to configure the following settings LISTENING MODES The audio format as detected by the selected Source can be
6. you can now directly enjoy via T 757 your video or photo file selections as uploaded in your iPod Make sure that you select the correct Source Number of the T 757 Note that if Enabled from iPod Setup is set to No ensure that Source 5 is enabled and analog audio and video settings are assigned to A3 and S1 respectively NOTE For other navigation functions please refer to your iPod player s owner s manual Depending on the iPod player model some other functions maybe controlled using the applicable T 757 navigation controls iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries CONDITION No sound from all channels No sound from some channels No sound from surround channels No sound from Subwoofer No sound from Center channel No Dolby Digital DTS T 757 does not respond to remote control commands No RDS information Display shows No Service List POSSIBLE CAUSES e AC power unplugged Power not switched on e Outlet has no power Mute function is activated e Faulty missing cables e Speaker Configuration channel s set to OFF e No surround listening mode is engaged e Surround channels set to OFF on Speaker Configuration menu Surround channels level set too low on Speaker Levels menu e Subwoofer is off not powered or improperly connected e Subwoofer set to OFF on Speaker
7. Distance can be set up to 30 feet or 9 1 meters Distance can be displayed as feet or meters selectable at the Unit of Measure item OPERATION USING THE T 757 SETUP MENU ADJUSTING THE VOLUME a ee eee SETUP MUTE D gt A SCAN VOL TUNE SURR lt lt res v Fa POP UP PEAN In addition to the Volume knob use the AVR 4 s VOL A to adjust the master volume of the T 757 raising or lowering the channels altogether A momentary keypress will change the master volume by 1 dB increments If you hold down VOL amp the master volume change will run on until the key is released Since recordings vary considerably in overall average level there is no imperative to listen at any particular master volume setting A setting of 20dB may sound as loud from one CD or DVD as 10dB does from another The T 757 will power up from Standby mode at whatever master volume setting was last used however if the prior setting was greater than 20dB the T 757 will power up at 20dB This prevents inadvertently beginning a session at excessive volume MUTING THE SOUND Use the AVR 4 s MUTE key to silence all channels completely Muting is always available regardless of the source or listening mode selections NOTES e Changing input or listening mode selections does not release muting Adjusting the volume level via the AVR 4 or the front panel volume knob will automatically release the mute function ZON
8. If None is selected for any of the Dolby or DTS settings this PCM section will default the audio signal as follows Stereo Ihe detected stereo audio format will be configured into one of the following options Pro Logic PLIlx Movie PLIlx Music NEO 6 Cinema NEO 6 Music EARS Enhanced Stereo or None Surround The detected surround audio format will be configured into one of the following options PLIIx Movie PLIlx Music NEO 6 Music NEO 6 Cinema Stereo Downmix or None ANALOG If the audio input is an analog signal the following are the surround modes the input can be defaulted Pro Logic PLIIx Movie PLIlx Music NEO 6 Cinema NEO 6 Music EARS Enhanced Stereo Analog Bypass and None NOTE All these Listening Modes for Dolby Digital DTS PCM and Analog can be directly changed by pressing the Listening Mode button on the front panel or through the Listening Mode option at the Main Menu window The chosen audio format will be reflected back to the appropriate setting at the Listening Mode Setup 27 OPERATION USING THE T 757 SETUP MENU DOLBY SETUP Dalby Setup Dolby Digital Dyn Range Ctrieeplr Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music Center Width 3 Dimension Q Panorama Off Under this menu the Dolby Digital s Dynamic Range Control can be adjusted as well as the settings for Dolby Digital Pro Logic IIx Music Dyn Range Ctrl You can select the effective dynamic range subjecti
9. LISTENING TO AM FM RADIO ABOUT USER NAMES A Preset number can be assigned a twelve User Name The assigned User Name will be shown in the VFD and OSD whenever the associated Preset number is recalled ENTERING USER NAMES A Preset number can be assigned the user name NEWS by the following procedure The buttons mentioned below refer to AVR 4 buttons The corresponding front panel buttons execute the same functions as described 1 Recall the desired Preset number to be assigned a User Name 2 Then press the MEMORY button once and within five 5 seconds press the INFO button the readout shows a blinking box 3 Use the buttons to select the first character of the name N from the alphabetical list 4 Press DJ button to select the character and correspondingly move forward to the next position Press to go back to the previous character Repeat this process for each character in sequence 5 Press the MEMORY key again to store the User Name and exit the text entry mode ABOUT RDS The Radio Data System RDS permits sending small amounts of digital information using conventional FM radio broadcasts The T 757 supports two RDS modes program service name PS mode and radio text RT mode Not every FM station incorporates RDS in its broadcast signal In most areas you will find from one to several RDS enabled stations but it is by no means impossible that your favorite stations w
10. 1 2 e These mini jacks accept and output remote controlled codes in electrical format using industry standard protocols for use with IR repeater and multi room systems and related technologies e All NAD products with IR IN IR OUT features are fully compatible with the T 757 For non NAD models please check with your other product s service specialists as to their compatibility to the T 757 s IR features IR IN This input is connected to the output of an IR infrared repeater Xantech or similar or the IR output of another component to allow control of the T 757 from a remote location IR OUT 1 IR OUT 2 When connected to the IR IN of an ancillary equipment direct the ancillary equipment s own remote control to the T 757 s infrared receiver to command or control the linked unit IR IN and IR OUT 1 IR OUT 2 Connect the T 757 IR IN to the IR OUT of an ancillary equipment Connect also the T 757 s IR OUT 1 to another equipment with IR IN feature With this setup the T 757 acts as an IR repeater allowing the equipment connected to the T 757 s IR IN control or command of the other equipment linked to the T 757 IR OUT 1 A combination of IR IN and IR OUT 2 also perform the same function IDENTIFICATION OF CONTROLS REAR PANEL 15 COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT 1 3 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT e Connect the Component Video Input to Component Video output of compatible source components typically a DVD player BD player digital ca
11. 2 2 m 5 J CE 5 u a m top m ZR5 1 ON OFF Switch ON OFF the Zone feature 2 SOURCE A F Select the active input of the NAD T 757 that will be sent out to the corresponding rear panel ZONE 2 output port 3 MUTE Temporarily switch OFF or restore the Zone Volume level 4 VOLUME A F Increase or decrease the loudness level of selected Zone source This is possible only if the VOLUME setting of ZONE 2 CONTROLS is set to VARIABLE 5 PRESET Step up or down between stored radio presets This control button is possible if the selected Zone is TUNER and the active tuner section has stored presets This control button is not applicable to T757 6 The following CD Player Zone buttons can control a compatible CD Player The CD Player has to be powered ON and disc loaded SKIP gt gt I Go to the beginning of a track file or previous track hle SKIP I44 Go to the next track file gt Start playback ALTERNATE IR CHANNEL The T 757 has the capability to operate via Alternate IR channel This is practically useful if you have two NAD products that can be operated by similar remote control commands With alternate IR Channel two different NAD products can be controlled independently in the same zone by setting each one to a different IR channel IR CHANNEL ASSIGNMENT The T 757 and the AVR A remote control must be set to the same channel To change the Main Zone IR Cha
12. A V Presets page set Preset 1 to the following conditions use w to select Yes or No and press ENTER to confirm selection and move on to the next setting A V Presets Preset ak Name Preset Listening Mode Yes DSP Options Yes Tone Controls Yes Speaker Setup Yes Display Setup Yes Save Current Setup to Preset Load Defaults to Preset While at Save Current Setup to Preset menu line use B to save the above settings to Preset 1 Below OSD will be shown affirming that the above settings are now saved to Preset 1 A V Presets Current setup has been saved to preset Press 4 to Return When you recall Preset 1 using the remote control for AVR 4 A V PSET 1 the above preset values allocated at Preset 1 preset settings as shown in the OSD captures at Step 1 will be recalled and effected at the current source 4 Now repeat again Step 1 above but this time with the following settings Listening Mode PLIlx Music Listening Mode toye MP LI Tx Music Center Width 3 Dimension 0 Panorama Off DSP Options Oms DSP Options Lip Sync Delay Oms 31 OPERATION USING THE T 757 SETUP MENU Tone Controls Tone Defeat Off Tone Controls Tone Defeat zs Treble 6dB Bass BdB Display Setup Set Line 2 to Volume Display Setup VFD Display On Dimmer Bright Line 1 Main Source Line 2
13. AA batteries should be fitted in the battery compartment at the rear of the Remote Control handset When replacing batteries check that they have been put in the right way 3 4 round as indicated on the base of the battery compartment ne INPUT 7 FRONT NOTE The remote control handset supplied with the T 757 is of a universal NAD type designed to operate several NAD models Some buttons are applicable only to specific NAD models Contact your dealer or NAD audio specialist for assistance 1 ON OFF The AVR 4 remote has a separate ON and OFF button e Press ON button to switch the T 757 from Standby to operating mode Press OFF button to switch the T 757 to Standby mode 2 DEVICE SELECTOR A Device Selector button determines only what component the AVR 4 will command it does not perform any function on the T 757 e Press desired Device Selector button for the applicable buttons to be directed to a page of commands relevant to the selected device Upon selecting a Device you can now press the corresponding AVR 4 control buttons applicable for the selected Device 3 INPUT SELECTORS Refer to the corresponding labels printed in the remote control faceplate and their respective assigned buttons to make use of these functions e Set the DEVICE SELECTOR to AMP in order to gain access to these buttons e INPUT 1 INPUT 2 up to INPUT 7 corresponds to T 757 s Source 1 Source 2 up to Source 7 Select FRONT to select
14. CONTROL TUNER CONTROL use with T 757 tuner section and other compatible NAD Receiver AM FM DAB Tuner models Set the DEVICE SELECTOR to TUN in order to gain access to these buttons Refer to the corresponding labels printed in the remote control faceplate and their respective assigned buttons to make use of an these functions Some ofthe control buttons below are applicable only to specific NAD Receiver or Tuner models check the owner s manual of your NAD Receiver or Tuner for control button _ compatibility You can also load the applicable NAD code library to this device so that it can be made compatible with your other NAD equipment Refer to the section below about LIBRARY on how to load a NAD code library TUNE lt 4 gt gt or d p Tune forward or backwards INFO Repeatedly pressing this button will show information as supplied by the current radio station The applicable display contents include related DAB display information and RDS broadcast data PRESET I44 gt 1 or w Step up or down Preset numbers D 1 In combination with TUNER MODE or other compatible buttons select through applicable DAB menu options 3 re ee In XM mode andin combination with TUNER MODE or other compatible buttons select through applicable XM menu options ben ENTER Select Preset or Tune mode at AM FM band Display signal strength at DAB mode re We ae We AM FM DB Select DAB XM FM or AM band as applicable
15. Configuration menu e Subwoofer level set too low on Speaker Levels menu e Source is a 2 0 etc Dolby Digital or DTS recording without center channel e Center set to OFF on Speaker Configuration menu e Center level set too low on Speaker Levels menu e Source s digital output is not connected to a T 757 digital input Source component not configured for multichannel digital output Batteries are flat or incorrectly inserted Infrared receiver IR window of T 757 or IR transmitter of the remote control is obstructed e T 757 front panel is in very bright sunlight or ambient light Station signal too weak Station not transmitting RDS data DAB antenna not connected properly No DAB coverage in the area REFERENCE TROUBLESHOOTING POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS Check AC cable connection and outlet e Toggle MUTE button to deactivate Mute function e Check cables e Check Speaker Configuration menu e Select appropriate listening mode e Correct Speaker Configuration or Speaker Levels settings Power up subwoofer check subwoofer s AC outlet or check connections e Correct Speaker Configuration or Speaker Levels settings e Play a known 5 1 channel recording or select Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music mode e Correct Speaker Configuration or Speaker Levels settings Check connections
16. DEVICE SELECTOR to BD in order to gain access to these buttons Some of the control buttons below are applicable only to specific NAD CD Player Blu ray Disc or DVD Players check the owner s manual of your NAD model for control button compatibility You can also load the applicable NAD code library to this device so that it can be made compatible with your other NAD equipment Refer to the section below about LIBRARY on how to load a NAD code library HOME Display or exit HOME menu PICTURE Display or exit the Picture Mode menu TITLE POP UP Display DVD title menu or BD ROM pop up menu if available MENU Access disc menu if available SCAN Fast reverse forward search A 1 Open or close disc tray Stop playback 11 Pause playback temporarily PPI Go to next track chapter or file 44 Go to the beginning of current or previous track chapter or file gt Start playback ENTER Select desired track folder or WMA MP3 file DISP Show playback time and other display information RAND Play tracks hles in random order RPT Repeat track chapter file or whole disc PROG Enter or exit program mode CLEAR Delete programmed track fle RES Set output resolution of HDMI and Component Video output SETUP Access or exit setup menu A B C D Navigate or select BD ROM menu if applicable Page up down PHOTO and MUSIC menu list IDENTIFICATION OF CONTROLS AVR 4 REMOTE
17. Front Input and MP for Front Audio MP input AVRA4 4 NUMERIC KEYS The numeric keys allow for direct input of tracks for CD players and direct channel preset access for tuners and receivers 5 A V PSET In combination with the numeric keys press a Preset number from 1 to 5 as referenced to A V Presets settings Note that the Preset settings can be configured via the A V Presets menu 6 DIMMER e Reduce or restore VFD brightness e Depending on the NAD model the brightness of the front panel display will vary when you toggle this button e Use with NAD T 757 and other compatible NAD Stereo Receiver Tuner and CD Player models 7 TEST Initiate speaker TEST mode while at the Speaker Levels section of the Speaker Setup menu 8 MUTE e Temporarily mutes audio output or restores audio from mute mode e MUTE mode is indicated by flashing Standby LED indicator for NAD Integrated Amplifiers or Mute shown in the VFD of NAD Receivers e Adjusting the volume level via the AVR 4 or the front panel volume knob will automatically release the mute function 9 SURR Select desired listening or surround mode 11 IDENTIFICATION OF CONTROLS AVR 4 REMOTE CONTROL 12 10 VOL A V e Increase or decrease loudness level Release the button when desired level is reached e TheVFD on the front panel will indicate the level set For NAD Receivers the VFD will also show Volume Up or Volume Down or Volume _ _ dB _
18. OPERATION section CAUTION ATTE NTION MINIMUM SPEAKER IMPEDAN 8 Q MINIMUM IMPEDANCE DES H TES PARLEURS 8 Q EEE AC OUTLET 120V 120W 1A MAX NOTE The external NAD DAB Adaptor module is not supplied with your T 757 XM MODULE INPUT 120V version model only e Connect XM radio cable to this socket Follow the instructions that came with your XM radio e With XM radio there are more than 100 channels of music news sports comedy talk and entertainment You will find that the coverage is continent wide The music quality is digital with many commercial free music channels e Refer also to the LISTENING TO XM RADIO segment of the OPERATION section NOTE The external XM radio is not supplied with your T 757 5 MONITOR OUT e Connect to the video input of a monitor television using quality dual RCA cables designed for video signals 6 AUDIO 1 3 VIDEO 1 2 S VIDEO 1 e These comprise the T 757 s other sets of principal input Connect these S Video composite video and analog audio input ports to the corresponding output ports of source components such as DVD players or cable satellite boxes e AUDIO 3 and S VIDEO 1 are the assigned default ports for the audio video output of the separately sold NAD IPD NAD IPD Dock for iPod 1 NAD IPD 2 and later variants 7 ZONE 2 e Sends zone selected audio source to the corresponding audio input of another zone Use high qual
19. _ indicates the numerical dB level while pressing AVR 4 s VOL A F buttons 11 d d a w ENTER Select an item in a menu 12 SLEEP Switch off the NAD Receiver or Tuner after a preset number of minutes SLEEP MODE The Sleep Mode timer will switch the T 757 to Standby mode automatically after a preset number of minutes Pressing the AVR 4 s SLEEP button once will display the current setting of the sleep time mode or remaining time before the T 757 goes to standby mode Pressing the AVR 4 s SLEEP button a second time within a 3 second period will change the sleep time mode to the next sleep time setting Each consecutive press increases the sleep time in 15 minute increments from 15 to 90 minutes To cancel the sleep mode continue pressing the AVR 4 s SLEEP button until Sleep Off is displayed on the VFD Switching the T 757 to standby mode from either the AVR 4 s OFF or the T 757 s Standby button will also cancel the sleep mode 13 EQ Enable or disable Equalization EQ effect as set up at Auto Calibration This is not applicable to T757 14 TONE Adjust Treble or Bass level Toggle TONE and then use buttons to set up values 15 L NITE Set Dynamic Range Control DRC level Toggle L NITE to select either DTS or Dolby DRC setting and then use buttons to set up DRC level This is not applicable to T 757 DVD BD CD PLAYER CONTROL use with compatible NAD CD Player Blu ray Disc Player or DVD Player models Set the
20. and ENTER can now be released RESET THE AVR 4 TO ITS DEFAULT SETTINGS The AVR 4 can be restored to its factory settings including default libraries via the following procedures 1 Press and hold ON and DELETE buttons for about 10 seconds until the AMP device button lights up 2 Within two seconds of the AMP device button lighting up release both buttons If the reset mode is successful the BD device button will flash twice TABLE OF LIBRARY CODES APPLICABLE TO AVR 4 REMOTE CONTROL LIBRARY CODE NAD PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 10 Default library for AMP page 11 Zone 2 20 C515BEE C545BEE C 565BEE 21 T 535 T 585 M55 DVD section of L 54 VISO TWO VISO FIVE 22 T513 17514 1515 1517 23 T587 1557 1577 M56 30 IPD 1 31 IPD 2 40 Default library for TUN page Tuner section of C 725BEE T175 1737 1 747 1755 1 765 1 775 1 785 4 C422 425 C 426 42 C445 NOTE The AVR 4 may not necessarily contain all the control buttons applicable for the above mentioned NAD products Use the prescribed remote control of the specific NAD product for a full compliment of the applicable remote control buttons 14 USING THE ZR 5 REMOTE CONTROL The ZR 5 is a discrete compact remote for controlling the Zone 2 feature of the T 757 Irrespective of the main room zone settings the ZR 5 allows full separate control of the Zone 2 source selection among other applicable features lt C mri m D 42 ie E
21. be available at the other Monitor output jacks including HDMI MONITOR OUT Thus you do not have to necessarily assign the video output of a composite video input signal to MONITOR OUT Composite video The composite video input signal can be viewed also at HDMI MONITOR OUT at a resolution setting dependent upon your TV Monitor s resolution capability Some TV Monitors will automatically display the video signal at 480p 576p if they are not capable of displaying 480i 576i If your TV Monitor does not have HDMI input select the highest quality video format available on your TV Monitor and utilize this as T 757 s preferred Monitor OUT In most cases this will be Component Video but on some older TVs S Video maybe the best quality connection A V PRESET A particular Source can be assigned a stored Preset The parameters set up in the selected Preset number will be adopted into the particular Source it is assigned Please refer to the separate section on A V Presets for further understanding of Preset settings Source Setup Normal View Source Serf Enabled Yes Name Source 1 Analog Audio Audio 1 Gain OdB Digital Audio HDMI 1 Video HDMI 1 A V Preset Preset 1 Trigger Out Off Scrolling to A V Preset and by pressing B and then a Source could be assigned a Preset number ranging from Preset 1 to 5 If it is desired not to assign the particular Source a Preset setting select None OPERA
22. close iPod menu DR 1 remote control regains control of the NAD IPD 2 In addition to the above commands common to the DR 1 below are the descriptions of the other DR 1 control buttons LIGHT Press LIGHT to turn ON the backlight of your iPod player if it is at idle mode MENU Press MENU to return to previous option or menu selection ENTER Press ENTER to select an option or start playback REPEAT Toggle to initiate repeat mode as follows repeat one song repeat all songs or cancel repeat mode RANDOM Toggle to initiate playback in random order There are three random modes Shuffle Song Shuffle Album or Shuffle Off 40 TO VIEW VIDEOS OR PHOTOS LOADED IN YOUR IPOD Videos or photos uploaded in your iPod can be viewed directly via the T 757 The following are the steps 1 Make sure that the TV Out setting of your iPod s Video Settings menu is at On mode and appropriate TV Signal is chosen 2 Video or photo file selections and playback procedures are managed directly from your iPod player and not through the T 757 You must exit completely from the T 757 s Setup Menu or Menu Select OSD for you to be able to navigate through your iPod player s video or photo menu options A more direct way is by going to the iPod Setup menu and set Enabled to No 3 With the NAD IPD s S VIDEO OUT and AUDIO OUT ports connected to the T 757 s AUDIO 3 S VIDEO 1 input or to any other assignable input
23. components such as DVD player BD player or HDTV satellite cable box Connect the HDMI Monitor OUT to a HDTV or projector with HDMI input IDENTIFICATION OF CONTROLS REAR PANEL WARNING Before connecting and disconnecting any HDMI cables both the T 757 and the ancillary source must be powered OFF and unplugged from the AC outlet Failure to observe this practice may cause permanent damage to all equipment connected via HDMI sockets 12 MP DOCK The T 757 is equipped with a data port in the rear panel where an optional NAD IPD NAD IPD Dock for iPod 1 NAD IPD 2 and later variants can be plugged in e Connect the MP DOCK DATA PORT jack of the T 757 to the corresponding DATA PORT socket of the optional NAD IPD model e AUDIO 3 and S VIDEO 1 are the assigned default ports for the audio video output of the separately sold NAD IPD NAD IPD Dock for iPod 1 NAD IPD 2 and later variants e Refer also to the LISTENING TO YOUR iPod PLAYER segment of the OPERATION section NOTE The NAD IPD Dock for iPod is not supplied with your T 757 13 12V TRIGGER OUT The 12V TRIGGER OUT is used for controlling external equipment that is equipped with a 12V trigger input e Connect this 12V TRIGGER OUT to the other equipment s corresponding 12V DC input jack using a mono cable with 3 5mm male plug e This output will be 12V when the T 757 is ON and OV when the unit is either OFF or in standby mode 14 IRIN IR OUT
24. kHz 230V version 9 kHz steps 30 dBu 38 dB lt 3 66 dBu 87 50 MHz 108 50 MHz lt 15 dBu 60 dB 55 dB 0 25 0 5 40 dB 28 dBu 53 W lt 0 5 W 435 x 172 x 397 mm Gross 17 73x 6 x 12 enches 15 4 kg 33 9 Ibs 18 0 kg 39 6 Ibs Specifications are subject to change without notice For updated documentation and features please log onto www NADelectronics com for the latest information about T 757 Manufactured u r D g Manufactured u HD the HDM The XM name XM Ready and related logos are registered trademarks of XM Satellite Radio Inc 42 nder license under U S Patent s 5 451 942 5 956 674 5 974 380 5 978 762 6 226 616 6 487 535 7 212 872 7 333 929 7 392 195 7 272 567 amp other U S and worldwide patents issued amp pending DTS is a istered trademark and the DTS logos Symbol DTS HD and DTS HD Master Audio are trademarks of DTS Inc 1996 2010 DTS Inc All Rights Reserved nder License from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC 43 www NADelectronics com 2012 NAD ELECTRONICS INTERNATIONAL A DIVISION OF LENBROOK INDUSTRIES LIMITED All rights reserved NAD and the NAD logo are trademarks of NAD Electronics International a division of Lenbrook Industries Limited No part o
25. notice screen is correspondingly displayed After following and undertaking the displayed instructions re start the Audyssey setup again When the measurements are finalized Audyssey calculates the ideal system response for your particular room and speaker setup Audyssey Setup congratulations The Audyssey Setup procedure is now complete Press 4 to Return NOTE The test tone emitted during measurement is loud This maybe bothersome for you and may affect your other household members as well and even your neighbor It is incumbent for you to decide whether or not to stay in the area during the calibration OPERATION USING THE T 757 SETUP MENU It is recommended that you take full advantage of the T 757 s Audyssey Setup feature for your speaker setup However if you desire to setup your speakers manually or if you already had run Audyssey Setup but would like to make adjustments the following sections on Speaker Configuration Speaker Levels and Speaker Distance can also be followed and implemented NOTE During manual setting of your speakers previously calibrated Audyssey settings could be retrieved by re adjusting back the altered configurations as highlighted by an asterisk 23 OPERATION USING THE T 757 SETUP MENU SPEAKER CONFIGURATION Speaker Configuration Front mesma MEX yam center Large Surround Large Back 2 Large Subwoofer on x xRestore Audyssey Values Every surround sound
26. paying particular attention to cords at plugs convenience receptacles and the c Ifthe product has been exposed to rain or water point where they exit from the product d Ifthe product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating 14 Outdoor Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna or cable system is instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in connected to the product be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Article 810 of the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 provides information restore the product to its normal operation with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding e If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding conductors f when the product exhibits a distinct change in performance this indicates a location of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrodes and need for service requirements for the grounding electrode 20 Replacement Parts When replacement parts are required be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part Unauthorized su
27. segment of the OPERATION section 7 REMOTE SENSOR Point the AVR 4 remote control at the remote sensor and press the buttons Do not expose the remote sensor of the T 757 to a strong light source such as direct sunlight or illumination If you do so you may not be able to operate the T 757 with the remote control Distance About 23ft 7m from the front of the remote sensor Angle About 30 in each direction of the front of the remote sensor 8 SOURCE e Toggle through the input selections Source 1 Source 2 Source 3 Source 4 iPod Source 7 Front Input Media Player and Tuner AM FM DAB XM as applicable More Sources can be directly recalled upon enabling them at the Setup Menu e Refer also to the item about SOURCE SETUP under the USING THE T 757 SETUP MENU segment of the OPERATION section 9 VOLUME e The VOLUME control adjusts the overall loudness of the signal being fed to the loudspeakers or headphones e Turn clockwise to increase the volume level counter clockwise to lower it 10 PHONES Accepts stereo headphone using a standard 1 4 inch stereo phone plug use a suitable adaptor for headphones equipped with a smaller plug Plugging in headphones automatically mutes output from the speakers For headphone listening the Front speakers must be set to Large at the Speaker Configuration of the Speaker Setup item at the Setup Menu otherwise headphone bass response will be restricted Plugging in he
28. signal Toggle ENTER button to switch between Tune and Preset mode Select Preset mode e Use A V to step up or down AM FM Presets Unused presets are skipped over Note that Presets must have been previously stored Refer also to the item about STORING PRESETS AM FM XM DAB at the LISTENING TO AM FM RADIO section of the OPERATION page XM mode 120V version model only e Use the front panel gt A and ENTER buttons in combination with the MENU button to select through applicable XM menu options DAB mode 230V version model only e Use front panel lt gt and ENTER buttons in combination with MENU button to select through applicable DAB menu options MENU e Press to activate or deactivate OSD menu LISTENING MODE e Toggle to select through the various Listening mode options e Depending on the format of the currently selected input digital or analog stereo or multichannel various listening modes are available e Refer also to the item about LISTENING MODE under the USING THE T 757 MAIN MENU segment of the OPERATION section 6 VACUUM FLUORESCENT DISPLAY VFD Displays visual information about the current settings like the active Source volume level listening mode audio format applicable RDS XM DAB as well as iPod related display information and other related indicators Refer also to the item about DISPLAY SETUP under the USING THE T 757 SETUP MENU
29. the 5 point or selecting the 70 dB range and reading at the 5 point SETTING SPEAKER LEVELS AT TEST MODE While at Speaker Levels menu press the AVR 4 remote s TEST key activating the T 757 s Speaker Levels balancing test signal You will hear a surf sound as you step through your speakers test appears to the right side of the current speaker beginning with the Front Left If you do not hear the test signal check your speaker connections or your Speaker Configuration OSD menu settings Use the remote s m w keys to adjust the loudness of the noise output from the currently playing channel to the required level it s usually simplest to begin with the Front Left As you cycle the test signal around the speakers the OSD will highlight the currently playing channel The level offset reading on the right will change by 1 dB increments 12 dB adjustment is available Press ENTER to adjust the next speaker NOTE If you are balancing levels by ear choose one speaker usually the center as a reference and adjust each of the others in turn to sound as loud as the reference Be sure that you remain in the primary listening position while balancing all channels To produce the same SPL meter reading or subjective loudness use the remote s w keys to adjust each speaker NOTES All speakers must be in their final locations before level setting Your subwoofer if any should
30. your system s loudspeakers ensures that surround sound recordings whether music or film will present the balance of effects music and dialog that the artists intended Additionally if your system incorporates a subwoofer it establishes a correct relationship between the volume of the subwoofer and the other speakers and thus of low frequencies bass to other sonic elements USING AN SPL METER It is quite practical to perform the T 757 level setup routines by ear and careful work will produce acceptably accurate results However the use of an inexpensive sound pressure level SPL meter such as Radio Shack part number 33 2050 makes this task easier more accurate and more repeatable Ownership of such a meter could prove a valuable audio tool The SPL meter should be placed at the primary listening position at approximately the height of the seated listener s head A tripod is helpful but with a little duct tape almost anything a pole lamp music stand or ladder backed chair for example can do as well Just be sure that no large acoustically reflective surfaces obstruct or are near the microphone element Orient the meter with its microphone usually at one end pointing straight up toward the ceiling not toward the speakers and ensure that C weighting scale is selected Set the meter to display 75 dB SPL On Radio Shack meters this necessitates either setting the meter to its 80 dB range and taking your readings at
31. Audio input settings show both digital and analog audio input Digital input will always take precedence over analog audio input even if both are present Source Audio Input Video Input Source 1 HDMI 1 Audio 1 HDMI 1 Source 2 HDMI 2 Audio 2 HDMI 2 Source 3 Coaxial 1 Component Video IN 1 Source 4 Optical 1 Video 1 iPod Audio 3 S Video 1 Source 7 7 1 Channel Input Component Video IN 2 Front Input Optical Front Input Audio Front Input Video Front Input Media Player Audio Front MP Tuner For Video output select the highest quality video format available on your TV Monitor and utilize this for your Monitor OUT connection from the T 757 to the TV Monitor In most cases this would be HDMI but for other TV Monitor without HDMI input the best quality connection could be Component Video S Video or Composite video input To modify the above default settings and for a better understanding of source setting and combinations please refer to the item about SOURCE SETUP in the USING THE T 757 SETUP MENU segment of the OPERATION section IDENTIFICATION OF CONTROLS NAD T757 FRONT PANEL 1 AV Surround Sound Receiver T 757 VOLUME pore we aad i co Late 2 ZagE lt SOURCE gt Gs WY STANDBY BUTTON e Press this button to switch ON the T 757 from standby mode The Standby LED indicator will turn from amber to blue and illuminate the VFD Pressing the STANDBY b
32. B broadcast services yet This is the default mode of the NAD DAB Adaptor 2 Totuneto DAB broadcast services press TUNER MODE and then toggle D to select either Full Scan or Local Scan FULL SCAN will enable the scanning of the full range of digital frequencies Band Ill and L Band LOCAL SCAN performs local scanning of available DAB services in your area Check with your dealer or visit www WorldDAB org to check the applicable digital transmission frequencies in your area 3 Upon selecting either Full Scan or Local Scan automatic scanning will be performed This sequence cannot be interrupted During the sequence the following message will be visible in the VFD The bars show the progress of the sequence When scanning is completed the last number shown on the right side of the VFD corresponds to the total number of DAB broadcast stations found Then the first station is tuned in See ALPHANUMERIC section below to understand the order or arrangement of stations 4 Press and hold ENTER button to check the strength of the incoming signal The more segments visible in the lower display line the stronger the signal By changing the position of the antenna you can increase the signal strength You can also opt for an external antenna Consult an antenna professional for more information NOTE No Service List will also be shown in the VFD when no stations are found after the scanning proces
33. DISPLAY THE OSD and NAVIGATING THE OSD AND MAKING CHANGES to navigate through the menu options and their sub menu selections SOURCE SETUP There are three sub menu items under Source Setup These are Source Setup Normal View Source Setup Table View and iPod Setup source Setup Source Setup Normal View Source Setup Table View iPod Setup SOURCE SETUP NORMAL VIEW The Source Setup Normal View menu makes it possible to set allocate or change the following settings SOURCE The T 757 is equipped with ten configurable Sources The settings for each Source are dependent upon the configurations set forth in the parameters for that particular Source window Source Setup Normal View OPERATION USING THE T 757 SETUP MENU ENABLED Source Setup Normal View Source Enabled Name Analog Audio Gain Digital Audio HDMI 1 None CUT Video A V Preset Trigger Out 1 Yes Source 1 Audio 1 OdB HDMI 1 One can enable disable a Source via this option This is particularly useful if only few Sources are used and one directly selects the Source from the front panel bypassing unused sources Select Yes to enable the particular Source or No to disable the Source NAME A new Name maybe assigned to a Source label For example if your BD player is attached to Source 17 it is possible to rename Source 1 to BD Player Source Setup Normal View source Ena
34. E Please refer to the section Listening Mode at the Main Menu discussions for the description of Pro Logic PLIIx Movie PLIIx Music and Stereo Downmix modes OPERATION USING THE T 757 SETUP MENU DTS The Digital Theater System Digital Surround simply called DTS is a multi channel digital signal format that can process higher data rates than with Dolby Digital Although both Dolby Digital and DTS are 5 1 channel media formats discs bearing the DTS symbol are thought to provide better sound quality due to the lower audio compression required It also offers a broader dynamic producing magnificent sound quality A DTS audio input can be configured relative to its format as follows Stereo If the detected audio is of DTS format you can default it to one of the following settings NEO 6 Cinema NEO 6 Music or None Surround f the detected audio is of DTS Surround format you can default it to one of the following settings NEO 6 Cinema NEO 6 Music Stereo Downmix or None None If None is selected the DTS signal will be defaulted to the Stereo or Surround settings set forth at the PCM option See discussion below about PCM NOTE Please refer to the section Listening Mode at the Main Menu discussions for the description of Stereo Downmix and DTS NEO 6 surround modes PCM PCM Pulse Code Modulation is the digital representation of a standard audio signal converted with little or no compression
35. E E E E 37 TOE CON OU seen cece anaes cases ogee anes anaes odes eeesecas 18 MANUAL OCH sac es ern er rear en rer ea rue 37 ZONE CONTRA EEDE 18 PRONE U Vena sans LE ee 37 USING THE T 757 SETUP MENU 2205224540000 50 0a as ae 19 PEE e ee eared eee ee 38 SEP E ee ee ee ea ee ea 19 INFORMATION SETTING Sus gous ius ei 38 SOURCE SEU een nn nee ee seen 19 LISTENING TO YOUR iPod PLAYER cceecceccesccsecees 39 SOURCE SETUP NORMAL VIEW sssscteiatovnsieiadenniwiadawadsn 19 CONNECTING THE OPTIONAL NAD IPD AND iPod PLAYER SOURCE SETUP TABLE VIEW sun cuied res itutadaveldsSodeveidakedaws 21 WO VIE 1022 TE toeeen cae dtadendaedcedease elds cance ss 39 IPSC EI UP a aataseat cauneneasagay casas does opens ene peas aces cares fox 22 CONTROL FEATURES AND SETTINGS 000s cece eee e eens 39 SPEAKER Gl een 22 NAD Pe essen 40 AUDY SEV SETUP Es 00 0200 2er 22 TO VIEW VIDEOS OR PHOTOS LOADED IN YOUR IPOD 40 SPEAKER CONFIGURATION sagen seen 24 SPEAKER LEVEL een see rer ee 24 REFERENCE SPEAKER DISTANCE Genen an aan cone ae cone apa an ae 25 TROUBLESHOOTING a uu Lo 41 ADJUSTING THE VOLUME a cs us een 25 ZONE SE TUE pois dead ea ee 25 THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING NAD The T 757 AV Surround Sound Receiver is a technologically advanced and We encourage you to take a few minutes now to read right through this highly capable product yet we have invested great effort in making it simple manual Investing a little time here at the outset might save
36. E SETUP The Zone feature allows one to simultaneously experience in a different zone of the house selected sound from any of the enabled Sources as well as from Front Input Media Player and Tuner Zone Setup zone 2 Volume Variable VOLUME Zone 2 have Fixed and Variable volume control When set to Variable and while at the Zone Controls menu OSD the Zone 2 Volume level can be adjusted using the AVR 4 s A buttons On the other hand if Volume is set to Fixed the Zone 2 Volume is set to a preset dB level and thereafter the Zone s volume can be varied via the volume control of the separate amplifier it is fed into See discussion also about Zone Controls at the Main Menu 25 OPERATION USING THE T 757 SETUP MENU AMPLIFIER SETUP Amplifier Setup Main Back If the surround back speakers are not used in the main zone their surround back amplifier channels could be assigned for Main back Main Front Bi Amp and Zone 2 use The Surround Back amplifier is configurable through the following settings Main Back Assign as surround back speakers Main Front Bi Amp Provide a bi amp mode for the Main Front speakers Left and Right speakers thus reproducing the Front Left and Front Right amplifier channel outputs Zone 2 Assign the surround back amplifier channels to supply Zone 2 speaker level outputs from the surround back speaker terminals TRIGGER SETUP Trigger Setup
37. HIN THE PRODUCT S ENCLOSURE THAT MAYBE OF SUFFICIENT MAGNITUDE TO CONSTITUTE A RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK TO PERSONS T THE EXCLAMATION POINT WITHIN AN EQUILATERAL TRIANGLE IS INTENDED O ALERT THE USER TO THE PRESENCE OF IMPORTANT OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE SERVICING INSTRUCTIONS IN THE LITERATURE ACCOMPANYING THE APPLIANCE CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL THE EQUIPMENT MUST BE CONNECTED TO AN EARTHED MAINS SOCKET OUTLET The disconnect device of the apparatus is its mains plug Cut off power to the apparatus by disconnecting its mains plug from the mains outlet The mains plug of the apparatus should be easily accessible or free from any obstruction during intended use CAUTION Changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by NAD Electronics for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equipment CAUTION REGARDING PLACEMENT To maintain proper ventilation be sure to leave a space around the unit from the largest outer dimensions including projections that is equal to or greater than shown below Left and Right Panels 10 cm Rear Panel 10 cm Top Panel 50 cm NOTES ON ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION At the end of its useful life this product must not be disposed of wit
38. Presets can also be associated defaulted to each Source in the Source Setup Normal View window as below Source Setup Normal View Source 1 Enabled Yes Name Source 1 Analog Audio Audio 1 Gain OdB Digital Audio HDMI 1 Video HDMI 1 A V Preset wPreset 1 Trigger Out None In the above example Preset 1 settings are allocated for Source 1 Whenever Source 1 is accessed the Preset 1 settings will be applied to Source 1 You can still manually override the assigned A V Preset allocation in a specific Source with another Preset setting number by way of pressing the appropriate remote control buttons RECALLING PRESETS You may recall an A V Preset number at any time using the AVR 4 remote control Press the AVR 4 s A V PSET key and then the numeric key 1 5 corresponding to the desired A V Preset number The newly recalled A V Preset will then manifest or replace the previous A V Preset if any The T 757 s internal AM FM tuner offers very high quality sound from radio broadcasts The reception and sound quality will always be dependent to a degree however on the type of antenna s used as well as proximity to the broadcast origin geography and weather conditions ABOUT ANTENNAS The supplied ribbon wire FM antenna can be connected to the rear panel FM antenna input using the included balun adapter and should be fully extended to form a T This folded dipole antenna will usually work best when o
39. S AM FM XM DAB under the LISTENING TO AM FM RADIO For immediate recall of stored XM presets toggle TUNER MODE button until P__ the two blank spaces corresponding to the preset number is shown in VFD Press PRESET k lt P I to step up or down the stored presets that can be a combination of AM FM and XM channels 35 OPERATION LISTENING TO DAB RADIO Until now analogue radio signals such as FM or AM have been subject to numerous kinds of interference on their way from the transmitter to your radio These problems were caused by mountains high rise buildings and weather conditions With Digital Audio Broadcast DAB you can now receive CD like quality radio programs without any annoying interference and signal distortion DAB broadcasts use digital signals rather than traditional analogue transmissions thus providing clear high quality reception You get far more robust reception and virtually hiss or crackle free sound with DAB as long as you are within a good coverage area With DAB the listener can scroll through a list of available stations then instantly tune to the station of his choice There is no need to remember channel frequencies All broadcasts are selected by simply selecting the service name The T 757 makes it possible for you to enjoy listening to DAB broadcasts The T 757 has a Digital Audio Broadcast DAB module socket on the rear panel for adding a separately sold and NAD specified outboar
40. T757 AV Surround Sound Receiver Source 1 Wolume ZzEJE Owner Manual IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR LATER USE NOTE TO CATV SYSTEM INSTALLER FOLLOW ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS MARKED ON THE AUDIO This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer s attention to Section 820 40 of EQUIPMENT the NEC which provides guidelines for proper grounding and in particular specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to 1 Read instructions Al the safety and operating instructions should be read the point of cable entry as practical before the product is operated i IS 2 Retain instructions The safety and operating instructions should be retained p ij for future reference eft 7 GROUND CLAMP N 3 Heed Warnings All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions SER POWER LINES LEL STAND OFF should be adhered to ET INSULATORS b Follow Instructions All operating and use instructions should be followed SERVICE 7 4 5 Cleaning Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use Bes i x gt MAST liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Clean only with a dry cloth T gt ANTENNA 6 Attachments Do not use attachments not recommended by the product SERVICE ENTRANCE ip GROUND CLAMPS P LEAD IN WIRE EQUIPMENT GROUND WIRE gt manufacturer as they may cause hazar
41. TION USING THE T 757 SETUP MENU TRIGGER OUT Source Setup Normal View Source Sh Enabled Yes Name Source 1 Analog Audio Audio 1 Gain OdB Digital Audio HDMI 1 Video HDMI 1 A V Preset None Trigger Out Off The Trigger Out for a particular Source is dependent upon the configurations done in a separate menu on Trigger Setup See Trigger Setup below For Trigger Out to become enabled and assignable at Source Setup Normal View menu make sure to carry out or note the following beforehand e Inthe separate Trigger Setup menu assign Trigger 1 Out to Source Setup e Trigger Out will not appear as an option at the Source Setup Normal View menu if at the separate Trigger Setup menu Trigger 1 Out is assigned to Main or Zone 2 Set Trigger Out to On to enable Trigger Out or Off to disable it as per assigned Source SOURCE SETUP TABLE VIEW The Source Setup Table View reflects the settings made in the Source Setup Normal View menu All the Source settings are summarized and displayed in tabulated form in the Source Setup Table View Vid P Trg Name Al Hl Source A2 H2 Source C1 Source V1 Source ker AF OF VF AMA cars Source 7 Front Input Media Player Tuner Press ENTER to Disable 2 3 4 5 A3 S1 iPod 6 7 8 9 T Navigating through the Source Setup Table View via a combination of B an
42. Temp Line Line 2 05D Temp Disp On 5 With the above settings scroll to A V Presets from the SETUP MENU page Use B to access A V Presets menu Setup Menu Source Setup Speaker Setup Zone Setup Trigger Setup Listening Mode Setup Display Setup 32 6 At A V Presets page set Preset 2 to the following conditions use toselect Yes or No and press ENTER to confirm selection and move to the next setting A V Presets Preset Name Listening Mode DSP Options Tone Controls Speaker Setup Display Setup te Preset 2 Yes Yes Yes No Yes Save Current Setup to Preset Load Defaults to Preset While at Save Current Setup to Preset menu line use B to save the settings above to Preset 2 When you recall Preset 2 using the remote control for AVR 4 A V PSET 2 the above preset values allocated at Preset 2 preset settings as shown in the OSD captures at Step 4 will be recalled and effected at the current source Note that Speaker Setup is set to No At this condition there will be no Speaker Setup values that will be effected at Preset 2 The Speaker Setup settings that will be applied at Preset 2 will be the last or current Speaker Setup settings which in this sample are the same Speaker Setup settings shown above in Step 1 7 Youcan setup up to 5 A V Presets These same A V
43. adphones will automatically switch the T 757 to Stereo Stereo Downmix or Analog Bypass modes IDENTIFICATION OF CONTROLS FRONT PANEL 11 FRONT INPUT PORTS Use these convenience jacks for occasional sources such as a camcorder video game console any analog audio or optical digital audio sources and composite video sources If your source has two output jacks indicative of stereo output insert both jacks into the T 757 s corresponding Front L item A and R MONO input to achieve stereo output as well On the other hand if your source has a single audio out jack only or is marked Mono output plug this into the T 757 s Front R MONO input item B Connect composite video output source to the front composite video input item C Use the front optical audio input item D for optical digital audio SOUrCces 12 FRONT MP MIC INPUT Connect your Media Player s standard stereo phone jack to this input This is also the same input where the supplied Audyssey microphone is connected for Audyssey Setup calibration Refer also to the item about AUDYSSEY SETUP under the USING THE T 757 SETUP MENU segment of the OPERATION section IDENTIFICATION OF CONTROLS REAR PANEL NAD T757 LNdNI TANNVHO 1 Mans IN ATTENTION Please make sure that the T 757 is powered off or unplugged from the mains power source before making any connections It is also advisable to power down or un
44. automatically configured and processed through the following options Listening Modes Dolb PLIIx Music Surround PLIIx Movie DTS Stereo Surround PCM Stereo None Surround None Analog None NEO 6 Music NEO 6 Cinema DOLBY Dolby Digital is the multi channel digital signal format developed in the Dolby laboratories Discs bearing the Dolby Digital double D symbol logo were recorded with up to 5 1 channels of digital signals reproducing a much better sound quality with dynamic and spatial sound sensations that are much better than in the previous Dolby Surround A Dolby Digital audio input can be configured relative to its format as follows Stereo If the detected audio is of Dolby stereo format you can default it to one of the following settings Pro Logic PLIIx Movie PLIIx Music or None Surround If the detected audio is of Dolby Surround format you can default it to one of the following settings Surround EX PLIlx Movie PLIIx Music Stereo Downmix or None None If None is selected the Dolby Digital signal will be defaulted to the Stereo or Surround settings set forth at the PCM option See discussion below about PCM DOLBY DIGITAL PLUS Dolby Digital Plus is the next generation audio technology for all high definition programming and media It combines the efficiency to meet future broadcast demands with the power and flexibility to realize the full audio potential expected in t
45. be set with its integral crossover defeated or if undefeatable set to its highest possible frequency if you are using the T 757 s Subwoofer output Final subwoofer level adjustment by ear using music and film sound material is frequently useful Due tothe effects of room acoustics matched pair speakers front surround back will not always calibrate to exactly the same level offset readings You can exit Test mode at any time by pressing key bringing you back to Speaker Setup menu You can also press the TEST key to discontinue the Test mode SPEAKER DISTANCE Speaker Distance Unit of Measure Front Left eet Center Front Right Back Right Back Left Surround Left F 0 0 0 Surround Right 0 Q 0 0 Subwoofer 0 Your system s speaker distance settings are a subtle but important refinement of your setup Informing the T 757 of the loudspeaker to listener dimensions of each speaker automatically imposes the correct delays optimizing imaging intelligibility and surround sound ambience Enter your dimensions with precision within about 1 foot 30 cm SETTING SPEAKER DISTANCE While at Speaker Distance menu use the 4 9 keys to individually set Front Left Center Front Right Surround Right Back Right Back Left Surround Left and Subwoofer to the distance measuring from your principal listening position to the front surface of their corresponding loudspeakers
46. ble box or other applicable components Connect Component Video Out to the Component Video input of a compatible video monitor TV e Besure to observe consistency in connecting the Y Pb Pr jacks to the corresponding sources inputs The routing of the three component video input are fully configurable via the Source Setup item of the Setup Menu OSD e TheT 757 s sets of component video input and output are fully wideband and compatible with allowable HDTV formats 16 7 1 CHANNEL INPUT e Connect to the corresponding analog audio output of a multichannel source component such as a DVD Audio or multichannel SACD player or external multichannel decoder disc copy protected formats only allow analog signal transfer Typically these sources will produce 5 1 channel output in which case the Surround Back jacks are left unconnected The signal present at these jacks can be heard by selecting Source 7 7 1 CHANNEL INPUT is defaulted to this Source e There is no bass management or other processing other than master volume control available to this 7 1 channel input e While the multichannel audio output of a DVD BD player can be connected to these jacks using the T 757 s own Dolby Digital and DTS decoding and digital analog converters via a digital connection will usually produce superior results 17 AUDIO PRE OUT e The AUDIO PRE OUT makes it possible to use the T 757 as a pre amplifier to external power amplifiers for some or all channel
47. bled Analog Audio Gain Digital Audio Video A V Preset Trigger Out 1 Yes Source 1 Audio 1 OdB HDMI 1 HDMI 1 None Off In order to rename the Source label scroll to the Name parameter Press D to go to the first character Then press to pick through the alphanumeric selections Press B to move to the next character and at the same time save the changes done on the current character The name can be as long as twelve characters Source Enabled Name Analog Audio Gain Digital Audio Video A V Preset Trigger Out ae d 1 Source 1 Audio 1 OdB 1 HDMI 1 HDMI 1 None Off To change or toggle through the Sources scroll to Source press B button and then ENTER or w to move up or down the Source selections NOTE Source 5 is defaulted to iPod Remove the default setting of Source 5 to iPod via the following procedure 1 Goto iPod Setup menu under the Source Setup menu At iPod Setup menu set Enabled to No 2 Then go back to Source Setup menu and select Source Setup Normal View 3 Goto Source 5 and set Enabled to Yes Source 5 can now be configured to any desired settings The new Name will be shown in the VFD as well as on the OSD 19 OPERATION USING THE T 757 SETUP MENU ANALOG AUDIO The T 757 has six analog audio inputs including 7 1 input These analo
48. bstitutions may result in fire electric shock or other hazards 21 Safety Check Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper operating condition IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 22 Wall or Ceiling Mounting The product should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer 23 Heat The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other products including amplifiers that produce heat 24 Headphones Excessive sound pressure form earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss 25 Battery Disposal When disposing of used batteries please comply with governmental regulations or environmental public instruction s rules that apply in your country or area Batteries battery pack or batteries installed must not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine fire or the like CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT FULLY INSERT THE LIGHTNING FLASH WITH ARROWHEAD SYMBOL WITHIN AN EQUILATERAL TRIANGLE IS INTENDED TO ALERT THE USER TO THE PRESENCE OF UNINSULATED DANGEROUS VOLTAGE WIT
49. changeably termed as multiplex by other broadcast providers ACTIVE Active stations are listed at the top of the channel list Those channels that are in list but have no service in the area will be displayed last in the channel list OPERATION LISTENING TO DAB RADIO DRC The level of compression of stations can be set to eliminate the differences in dynamic range or sound level between radio stations Popular music would normally be more compressed than classical music resulting in possible different audio levels when changing from one station to the other Setting the DRC to 0 means no compression 1 2 indicates medium compression and 1 shows maximum compression No compression is recommended especially for classical music 1 While listening to a DAB broadcast press TUNER MODE button and D to select DRC Press ENTER 2 Toggle D to select through DRC 0 DRC 1 2 and DRC 1 3 Press ENTER to select desired DRC level MANUAL SCAN This option allows you to directly tune to a desired channel and include it in the service list if not yet available at the time You can also use manual scan to assist you in positioning the DAB antenna for best reception of the desired channel 1 While listening to a DAB broadcast press TUNER MODE button and D to select Manual Scan Press ENTER The current channel and frequency are shown in the upper line of the VFD The bars at the low
50. d DAB module the NAD DAB Adaptor DB 1 or the DAB NAD DAB Adaptor DB 2 All the control software for this format is included just plug in the module and start enjoying the CD like quality sound and expansive content selection available with DAB IMPORTANT NOTES TheT757is compatible only with the NAD DAB Adaptor module models DB 1 or DB 2 When using the AVR 4 remote control to carry out DAB commands ensure that the DEVICE SELECTOR is set to TUN e Inthe DAB discussions below all control buttons mentioned are with reference to the AVR 4 remote control 36 CONNECTING THE DAB MODULE Plug in the other end of the DIN connector supplied with your NAD DAB Adaptor DB from the DAB module output port into the corresponding DAB module input socket on the rear panel of the T 757 Select DAB mode on the T 757 by toggling AVR 4 s AM FM DB button NOTES The NAD DAB Adaptor DB 1 or DB 2 is not supplied with your T 757 e Refer to the installation diagram printed on the carton box of the NAD DAB Adaptor for guidance on how to connect the NAD DAB Adaptor to the T 757 e _ f there is no NAD DAB Adaptor connected the VFD will show Check DAB Tuner DAB OPERATION With the separately sold NAD DAB Adaptor already connected to the T 757 you can now carry out the T 757 to receive DAB broadcasts 1 Toggle AM FM DB button until DAB mode The VFD will show No Service List indicating that there are no scanned DA
51. d then w buttons one will have the benefit of directly changing the settings for Audio Video Preset Trigger and Source Name without going back to the Source Setup Normal View menu Highlight a particular Source number and then toggle ENTER button to enable or disable said Source number 21 OPERATION USING THE T 757 SETUP MENU iPod SETUP iPod Setup Enabled Yes Auto Connect Yes Menu Timeout 30s The iPod Setup menu allows you to preset the following associated settings when iPod is the selected source Enabled Select Yes to enable iPod as a Source or No to disable it Auto Connect Select Yes to automatically enable and connect the iPod player docked in the linked NAD iPod docking station when Source 5 the default iPod source allocation in the T 757 is selected Select No if you do not want a docked iPod to be connected automatically Menu Timeout Set the time for the OSD to revert to the Now Playing display when the iPod menu has been left idle no scrolling or navigation being done for the specified time out time For the Now Playing OSD to be shown there should be a song paused or being played before going to the iPod menu You can set the Menu Timeout between the range 5s to 60s at 5s increments If you do not want for the menu to timeout select Off SPEAKER SETUP After connecting all ancillary sources and other combinatio
52. delay that may occur in the picture relative to the audio By varying Lip Sync Delay from Oms to 120ms one can delay the audio output in order to synchronize it with the video image TONE CONTROLS Tone Controls Off N Treble Bass OdB The T 757 has two Tone Control levels Treble and Bass Bass and Treble controls only affect the low bass and high treble leaving the critical midrange frequencies free of coloration These controls allow one to tweak on the fly the frequency response of the source during playback The control setting could be adjusted by navigating through the Tone Controls OSD menu via a combination of ENTER and D keys Maximum and minimum values for all three Tone Control levels are 10 dB Tone Defeat gives one the choice of varying or completely bypassing the tone control section of the T 757 If Off Tone Active in the VFD is selected the Tone Control circuits are active Select On Tone Defeat in the VFD to bypass the Tone Controls effectively defeating the effect of the tone control circuits 18 ZONE CONTROLS Zone Controls Zone Zee Source Local Volume 20dB Depending on the settings made at the separate Zone Setup menu under the Setup Menu section discussion Zone 2 can be configured and managed via this Zone Controls window Select On to activate Zone 2 When activated the Source input for Zone 2 ca
53. ds y an a DISCHARGE 7 Water and Moisture Do not use this product near water for example near a A ONTE i A POWER SERVICE GROUNDING 4 I bath tub wash bowl kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement or near a ELECTRODE SYSTEM 7 1 GROUND Ts EXTERNAL e g Interior metal water pipe BONDING JUMPER 4 WIRE ANTENNA j j j ma GROUND TERMINALS swimming pool and the like CLAMPS TERMANIS 8 Accessories Do not place this product on an unstable cart stand tripod M OPTIONAL ANTENNA GROUND j i en DRIVEN 8 FEET 2 44M INTO bracket or table The product may fall causing serious injury to a child or adult THE EARTH IF REQUIRED BY LOCAL CODES SEE NEC SECTION 21 f and serious damage to the product Use only with a cart stand tripod bracket or ma table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer s instructions and should use a 15 Lightning For added protection for this product during a lightning storm or mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the 9 A product and cart combination should be moved with care Quick wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system This will prevent damage N stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the product and to the product due to lightning and power line surges N art combination to overtu
54. ees 29 EEE ae nee E E E 30 IDENTIFICATION OF CONTROLS LISTENING TO AM FM RADIO u a 33 FRONT PANEL 2nss40 sans ee lae 6 SELECTING ATUNER BAND 0 0 0 ccc cece cece eee een e eee ees 33 REAR PANEL ccscccausseccrausesnovsueeatedgussmls uta petassestuse 8 STORING PRESETS AM FM XM DAB 0 000 nen 23 AVR4BEMOTECONTROL se 11 CHOOSING THE TUNER MODE nannte 33 USING THE AVR 4 REMOTE CONTROL 2 cece cece cence 11 ABOUT USER NAMES wosat tone cosas cue scenes dues canes darge cence 34 BRAR INNERE EEE PER rieien ds ire dua see eeacwn dees seep EEES 14 POON Hid s2snorneaddvesrdediensseacdaenteocedicaieonatienosneens 34 USING THE ZR 5 REMOTE CONTROL 24402440440 40 RR 14 LISTENING TO XM RADIO r52 068405u504 4054 000 2 herren 35 ALTERNATE IR CHANNEL esse 15 TUNING AW CHANNELS nc sn nr as es STORING PRESET xnds y hts EREET ENAERE REE RRE 35 OPERATION LISTENING TO DAB RADIO fics cicissceertvsstieteteteteteiewdetes 36 USING THE T 757 MAIN MENU 040004000040 000200 16 CONNECTING THE DAB MODULE 2 civsdansccaetdavesdeetdsder cease 36 ABOUT THE ON SCREEN DISPLAY OSD 0 0 00 c cece eee e eee 16 DAB OPERATION en casuwsaveneeuureecepen E ET T 36 MON EN ans ee ae se 16 DEP VIGGAISN coven ads ee ae een z LISTENING MODE 4 2s c0u26cacperebudsdicr 00281000 enter 16 DAB TUNER MODE sesrrrtinrdsaretinidsapei nidra rebin isan innii 37 ADJUSTING LISTENING MODES sn nen aa 17 DIE TION ORDER aerea Eren re an 37 Do OPTI N e r S S 18 DR EEEE OEE EIE EE EEE
55. electing Save Current Setup to Preset 3 Now you can associate Preset 1 to any of the Source settings For example at Source 1 setting under Source Setup Normal View scroll down to A V Preset item and set it to Preset 1 Thus whenever Source 1 is selected the associated source will always be directly played back at its native audio format PRO LOGIC Two channel recordings whether stereo or surround encoded are reproduced with Dolby Pro Logic surround processing yielding output to front left right center and discrete left right surround channels assuming these are present in the current Speaker Configuration The surround channel is monophonic but it is reproduced in both surround speakers DOLBY PRO LOGIC IIx Dolby Pro Logic lix processes both stereo and 5 1 signals into a 6 1 or 7 1 channel output At Dolby Pro Logic IIx you can either choose PLIIx Movie or PLIlx Music mode to tailor your listening experience to the source material Dolby Pro Logic Ilx surround processing yields more stable imaging and full bandwidth sound to the rear channels in Movie mode offering sound that is more similar to Dolby Digital decoding For two channel signals PLIIx Music mode also features three additional user controls Dimension Center Width and Panorama See also section about Adjusting Listening Modes below The following chart shows the channels available assuming they are enabled in the Speake
56. er line of the VFD indicate the signal strength level of the current channel ch F i a aie HH 1 2 To select other channels toggle D to step through the channel list Release B when you have arrived at your desired channel Channel and frequency are shown in the upper line of the VFD The bars at the lower line of the VFD indicate the signal strength level of the current channel To improve the reception of the selected channel adjust or reposition the DAB antenna until the best reception is indicated 3 Press ENTER to tune the selected channel NOTE The number of ensembles and stations that could be scanned will vary depending upon your location PRUNE LIST There maybe situations wherein certain stations become inactive The Prune List option enables the deletion of these inactive stations in the service list 1 While listening to a DAB broadcast press front panel s TUNER MODE button and D to select Prune List 2 Press ENTER Any inactive stations are automatically deleted 37 OPERATION LISTENING TO DAB RADIO RESET The Reset option allows the connected and separately sold NAD DAB Adaptor to be reset to its factory default settings 1 While listening to a DAB broadcast press TUNER MODE button and D to select Reset 2 Press ENTER Reset No will be shown in the lower line of the VFD Press D to switch to Reset Yes o
57. f this publication may be reproduced stored or transmitted in any form without the written permission of NAD Electronics International 1757_ENG_OM_V11 01 12
58. g inputs Audio 1 Audio 2 Audio 3 Audio Front Audio MP and 7 1 Input can be variably assigned to each Source Source Setup Normal View source Enabled Name Analog Audio Gain Digital Audio HDMI 1 None Bort Video A V Preset Trigger Out 1 Yes Source 1 Audio 1 OdB HDMI 1 Scroll to Analog Audio and then press and then w to select and assign an analog audio input to the particular Source There are three choices Audio 7 1 Input or Off When Audio is chosen press D and then w to select and assign the desired audio input 1 to 3 Front and MP Select 7 1 Input to choose the audio signal fed to the 7 1 Channel Input If Off is selected no incoming analog audio signal is selected by the particular Source NOTE An incoming digital signal present at the assigned digital input will always take precedence over the assigned analog audio input even if both are present To maintain the analog audio input for the particular Source select Off at the Digital Audio setting of the same Source menu GAIN Gain adjustment allows all sources to play back at the same volume level so you don t need to adjust the volume every time a new source is selected It is generally preferable to reduce the level of the loudest source rather than making louder the softer sources Scroll to Gain press and then amp to step t
59. g front panel buttons 1 Press DB to select a menu item Use or in some cases ENTER to move up or down the Menu selections Repeatedly press BD to advance or go further into the sub menu of desired menu item 2 Use to set or change the parameter value setting of a menu item 3 Press to save the settings or changes done on the current menu or sub menu Pressing will also return the user to the previous menu or exit from a particular menu MAIN MENU Main Menu Listening Mode DSP Options Tone Controls Zone Controls Setup Menu Press to Advance Press 4 to Return The Main Menu contains the menu options for Listening Mode DSP Wu Options nu Tone Controls Zone Controls and access to Setup Menu Follow the guidelines about DISPLAY THE OSD and NAVIGATING THE OSD AND MAKING CHANGES to navigate through the menu options and their sub menu selections NOTE The individual configurations set forth at Listening Mode DSP Options and Tone Controls are carried over whenever they are enabled at A V Presets setting Please see the section AV PRESETS for reference 16 LISTENING MODE Listening Mode utele MPL IIX Movie The T 757 offers distinct listening modes tailored for different types of recording or program material With a two channel Stereo source the following listening modes can be selected STEREO Output
60. h regular household waste but must be returned to a collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment The symbol on the product users manual and packaging point this out The materials can be reused in accordance with their markings Through re use recycling of raw materials or other forms of recycling of old products you are making an important contribution to the protection of our environment Your local administrative office can advise you of the responsible waste disposal point INFORMATION ABOUT COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL OF WASTE BATTERIES DIRECTIVE 2006 66 EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND THE COUNCIL OF EUROPEAN UNION FOR EUROPEAN CUSTOMERS ONLY Batteries bearing any of these symbols indicate that they should be treated as separate collection and not as municipal waste It is encouraged that necessary measures are implemented to maximize the separate Pb collection of waste batteries and to minimize the disposal of batteries as mixed municipal waste X X End users are exhorted not to dispose waste batteries Hg Cd as unsorted municipal waste In order to achieve a high level of recycling waste batteries discard waste batteries separately and properly through an accessible collection point in your vicinity For more information about collection and recycling of waste batteries please contact your local municipality your waste disposal service or the point of sale where you purchased the item
61. he type and quality of material being transmitted ERROR RATE This displays the digital error rate 0 to 99 of the currently tuned channel the lower the figure the better the quality of the received broadcast The T 757 is equipped with a data port in the rear panel where an optional NAD IPD Dock for iPod NAD IPD can be plugged in With the NAD IPD linking the T 757 with your own iPod player you can enjoy listening to your favorite tracks and playlists as well as view applicable still image and video playback You can control your iPod player using the assigned buttons in the T 757 front panel And with the corresponding AVR 4 remote control function keys you can select the materials stored in your iPod for playback as well as access many of its functions even from across the room The optional NAD IPD also charges your iPod player while it is connected to the T 757 NOTES e NAD IPD Dock for iPod NAD IPD currently has two versions the NAD IPD 1 and NAD IPD 2 These two NAD IPD models and later variants are compatible with the T 757 NAD IPD and iPod player are not supplied with your T 757 iPod player functions features and playback capabilities accessible through T 757 may vary depending on your iPod player model e When using the AVR 4 to control the iPod functions make sure that the Device Selector is set to MP CONNECTING THE OPTIONAL NAD IPD AND iPod PLAYER TO THE T 757 Make sure that all the dev
62. he upcoming high definition era Built on Dolby Digital the multi channel audio standard for DVD and HD broadcasts worldwide Dolby Digital Plus was designed for the next generation A V receivers but remains fully compatible with all current A V receivers Dolby Digital Plus delivers multi channel audio programs of up to 7 1 channels and supports multiple programs in a single encoded bitstream with the maximum bit rate potential of up to 6 Mbps and the maximum bit rate performance of up to 3 Mbps on HD DVD and 1 7 Mbps on Blu ray Disc It outputs Dolby Digital bitstreams for playback on existing Dolby Digital systems Dolby Digital Plus can accurately reproduce the sound originally intended by directors and producers It also features multi channel sound with discrete channel output interactive mixing and streaming capability in advanced systems Supported by High Definition Media Interface HDMI a single cable digital connection is possible for high definition audio and video DOLBY TrueHD Dolby TrueHD is a lossless encoding technology developed for high definition optical discs in the upcoming era Dolby TrueHD delivers tantalizing sound that is bit for bit identical to the studio master unlocking the true high definition entertainment experience on high definition optical discs in the next generation When coupled with high definition video Dolby TrueHD offers an unprecedented home theater experience with stunning sound and high definiti
63. hnology that delivers master audio sources recorded in a professional studio to listeners without any loss of data preserving audio quality DTS HD Master Audio adopts variable data transfer rates facilitating data transfer to the maximum rate of 24 5 Mbps in the Blu ray disc format 18 0 Mbps in the HD DVD format which by far exceeds that of a standard DVD These high data transfer rates enable lossless transmission of 96 KHz 24 bit 7 1 channel audio sources without deteriorating the quality of the original sound DTS HD Master Audio is an irreplaceable technology that can reproduce sound faithfully as intended by the creator of music or movies DTS ES EXTENDED SURROUND DTS ES This is a new multi channel digital format which greatly improves the 360 degrees spatial sensation of the Surround impression thanks to the greater space expansion of the surround signals providing high compatibility with the conventional DTS format In addition to the 5 1 channels the expanded DTS ES Surround also offers the back surround also sometimes called the surround centre in reproduction providing a total of 6 1 channels The expanded DTS ES Surround includes two formats with two different methods of surround signal recording as follows DTS ES DISCRETE 6 1 Since the signals of the 6 1 Surround channels including the back channel are completely independent it is possible to achieve the sensation that the acoustic image is moving about freel
64. hrough the desired level from 12dB to 12dB Source Setup Normal View Source Enabled Name Analog Audio Digital Audio Video A V Preset Trigger Out 20 Yes Source 1 Audio 1 OdB HDMI 1 HDMI 1 None Off DIGITAL AUDIO To take advantage of the T 757 s high performance surround and digital audio circuitry it is advisable that its Digital Audio inputs are selected There are three types of Digital Audio input for the T 757 These are HDMI Optical and Coaxial digital inputs A fourth option is Off whereby no incoming digital audio signal is selected by the particular Source Source Setup Normal View source Enabled Name Analog Audio Gain Video A V Preset Trigger Out 1 Yes Source 1 Audio 1 OdB HDMI 1 None uff HDMI 1 The desired digital audio input for a particular Source can be selected by scrolling to Digital Audio press and then w to step through the desired digital input source After finalizing the desired type of Digital Audio input press and then w again to select the specific Digital Audio input The following are the sets of assignable Digital Audio input HDMI HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 HDMI 4 Optical gt Optical 1 Optical 2 Optical 3 Optical Front Coaxial gt Coaxial 1 Coaxial 2 Coaxial 3 NOTE An incoming digital signal present at the assigned digital input will always take precedence
65. ibbon wire antenna with balun e Adetachable mains power cord e Audyssey microphone e The AVR 4 remote control with 2 AA batteries e ZR5 zone remote control with 3VCR2025 battery e Owner s manual in CD ROM SAVE THE PACKAGING Please save the box and all of the packaging in which your T 757 arrived Should you move or otherwise need to transport your T 757 this is by far the safest container in which to do so We ve seen too many otherwise perfect components damaged in transit for lack of a proper shipping carton so please Save that box INITIAL SETUP Before you make the first connection to your T 757 you should have the arrangement of your listening room home theater components and furniture mapped out at least initially Unfortunately a discussion of the vital questions of loudspeaker placement and listening viewing positions is beyond our scope here CHOOSING A LOCATION Choose a location that is well ventilated with at least several inches to both sides and behind and that will provide a clear line of sight within 25 feet 8 meters between the T 757 s front panel and your primary listening viewing position this will ensure reliable infrared remote control communications The T 757 generates a modest amount of heat but nothing that should trouble adjacent components It is especially important that sufficient ventilation be provided DEFAULT SOURCE SETTINGS The following table lists the default SOURCE settings Note that the
66. ices are unplugged before making the connections 1 Connect the NAD IPD s DATA PORT to the corresponding MP DOCK data port of the T 757 2 Connect also the NAD IPD S Video out and audio out to the T 757 AUDIO 3 S VIDEO 1 input the default iPod source allocation in the 1 752 3 Dock your iPod player into the NAD IPD NAVIGATING THE IPOD PLAYER S FUNCTIONS AND FEATURES After linking together your iPod player NAD IPD and the T 757 you can now plug them IN to their applicable power sources 1 With your T 757 iPod player and NAD IPD all at power ON state select SOURCE 5 iPod of your T 757 Your iPod player will show in its display the NAD logo and below it OK to disconnect On the other hand the T 757 VFD will show in the upper line iPod Menu and the lower line Playlists The lower line will vary depending on the current menu selected At the same time the T 757 OSD will display the whole iPod Menu selections like Playlists Artists Albums Songs Podcasts Genres Composers and Audiobooks 2 Navigate through the iPod menu selections using a combination of the buttons NOTES The iPod player s click wheel and controls will not operate when it is properly connected to the T 757 via the NAD docking station To exit from the iPod Menu at Source 5 iPod press bringing you to Menu Select OSD Follow the instructions as shown Source 5 is defaulted to iPod For Source 5 iPod t
67. ill not be broadcasting RDS data VIEW RDS TEXT When an RDS enabled FM broadcast is tuned the readout s character section will show its program service name PS text Press the AVR 4 s INFO button to toggle the readout between this and the station s radio text RT readout if any which might scroll song or artist name or any other text of the station s choosing 34 The T 757 is XM Ready which means that with the addition of separately sold XM Mini Tuner Model CNP 2000 and XM Mini Tuner Home Dock it has everything you need to listen to live XM Everything else is built right in Just subscribe to the XM service and your T 757 will be ready to receive XM content NOTES When using the AVR 4 to carry out XM commands ensure that the DEVICE SELECTOR is set to TUN e Check with your NAD audio specialist for other versions of XM Mini Tuner compatible with T 757 CONNECTING THE XM ANTENNA 1 Plug the end of the XM antenna into the corresponding XM antenna port on the rear panel of the T 757 2 Press and hold AVR 4 s TUNER MODE to check the current XM channel s signal strength as shown in the VFD and OSD Press TUNER MODE again to exit signal strength check Refer also to your XM radio s guide on how to install the XM antenna for optimum signal reception TUNING XM CHANNELS There are three ways to tune to the XM channel you wish to listen Make sure to set your AVR 4 s Device Selector to TUN prior
68. is directed to the front left right channels Low frequencies are directed to the subwoofer if one is present in the Speaker settings Select Stereo when you wish to listen to a stereo or monaural production such as music CD or FM broadcast without surround enhancement Stereo recordings whether in PCM digital or analog form and whether surround encoded or not encoded are reproduced as recorded Multi channel digital recordings Dolby Digital and DTS are reproduced in Stereo Downmix mode via the front left right channels only as Lt Rt left right total signals DIRECT The analog or digital sources are automatically played in their native formats All the source s audio channels are reproduced directly This mode recreates the original sound most faithfully thereby producing outstandingly high quality audio Note that the source must be at playback mode for Direct to become available as a listening mode option In order to automatically playback your source in their native format implement the following settings 1 Goto Listening Mode Setup under Setup Menu At the Listening Modes menu set all Dolby DTS PCM and Analog settings to None With this setup your source will be played back directly at its native format 2 Next go to A V Presets under Setup Menu At A V Presets menu set Listening Mode item to Yes and then save this setting among other options say to Preset 1 by s
69. ity patch cables to reduce noise pickup over long distance runs e Fora better understanding of zone settings study below the section about Zone Controls of the Main Menu discussion as well as the item about Zone Setup under the Setup Menu literatures 8 FM ANTENNA TERMINAL e The supplied wire dipole FM antenna will connect to the FM connector using the supplied balun adapter It will usually work best when mounted on a vertical surface such as a wall with arms fully outstretched forming a horizontal T perpendicular to the origin point of the signal AM ANTENNA TERMINAL The AM loop antenna supplied with the T 757 or a suitable replacement is required for AM reception e Connect the supplied AM loop antenna to these terminals If an external AM antenna is used make connections to the AM and GND terminals in accordance with the instructions supplied with the antenna e Testing different positions for the antenna may improve reception vertical orientation will usually produce the best results Antenna proximity to large metal objects appliances radiators may impair reception as will as attempts to lengthen the wire to the loop e Refer also to the item about ASSEMBLING THE LOOP ANTENNA at the LISTENING TO AM FM RADIO section of the OPERATION page 9 SPEAKERS e Connect the respective speaker s FRONT L FRONT R CENTER SURR R SURR L SURR BACK L and SURR BACK R channels to their corres
70. lections Press D to move to the next character or back to the previous character and at the same time save the changes done on the current character NOTE The selected A V Preset remains in force until you select a different A V Preset 30 SAMPLE PROCEDURE FOR SETTING UP A V PRESETS 1 Setup first your preferred settings for the following options access them through their respective menu page Listening Mode Stereo Listening Mode Mode DSP Options 5ms DSP Options Lip Sync Delay WIG Tone Controls Tone Defeat On Tone Controls Tone Defeat On Display Setup Set Line 2 to Listening Mode Display Setup VFD Display On Dimmer Bright Line 1 Main Source Line 2 listening Mode Temp Line Line 2 OSD Temp Disp On Speaker Setup from the Speaker Setup menu go to Speaker Configuration sub menu and change Subwoofer from On to Off Front becomes Large Speaker Setup Auto Calibration Speaker Config Speaker Levels Speaker Distance Speaker Configuration Front Large Center Small 80Hz Surround Small 80Hz Back 2 Small 80Hz Subwoofer f f 2 With the above settings scroll to A V Presets from the SETUP MENU page Use DB to access A V Presets menu Setup Menu Source Setup Speaker Setup Zone Setup Trigger Setup Listening Mode Setup Display Setup OPERATION USING THE T 757 SETUP MENU 3 At
71. lievable ambience from nearly all natural acoustic stereo recordings Typically these include classical jazz and folk genres as well as numerous examples from others Its virtues include realistic stable front stage sonic imaging and spacious but unexaggerated ambient virtual acoustics that remain faithful to the original recording OPERATION USING THE T 757 MAIN MENU ENHANCED STEREO All recordings are reproduced in stereo via the maximum speaker complement configured in the current Speaker Configuration Enhanced stereo can be useful for maximum volume from all channels or for multi speaker background music cocktail party listening For this mode Front Center Surround and Back speakers can be turned ON OFF as desired ANALOG BYPASS All analog signals remain in the analog domain without analog to digital conversions At Analog Bypass the DSP circuitry is bypassed but full tone control functions remain Bass management or Speaker settings are also not in effect as these are DSP functions ADJUSTING LISTENING MODES Listening Mode Mode PLIIx Music Center Width Dimension Panorama Several of the T 757 s listening modes have one or more selectable variations and adjustable parameters that you can modify to suit your system or personal preferences At Listening Mode menu use a combination of ENTER and keys to navigate and effect desired settings NOTE Listening Mode parame
72. n or Off selecting On only if you have a subwoofer connected to the T 757 5 SUBW output jack ENHANCED BASS When the subwoofer is set to ON and Front is set to Large Enhanced Bass is also available Normally with speakers set to Large the subwoofer is not active The Enhanced Bass option allows full range operation of the speakers with the additional bass contribution of the subwoofer This feature is particularly useful when one wants to experience maximum bass output Please note that due to acoustic cancellation effects the bass response may be uneven when using this setting You can set Subwoofer to On even with Large front speakers in which case bass content from any channels set to Small will be routed to both the subwoofer and to the front speakers LFE channel signal will pass only to the sub In most subwoofer equipped systems setting front speakers to Small is usually the better option All the speakers low frequency content can be directly adjusted within the range 40Hz to 200HZz NOTE The configurations set forth at Speaker Setup are carried over whenever it is enabled during A V Presets setting Please see also the section AV Presets for reference 24 SPEAKER LEVELS Speaker Levels N Center 0dB Front Right 0dB Surround Right Oe Back Right 0dB Back Left dB Surround Left OdB Subwoofer 0dB Adjusting the relative balance of
73. n be allocated by selecting through the following inputs All enabled Sources Front Input Media Player Tuner and Local As long as the associated Source input is active it will continuously be available at ZONE 2 output port in the rear panel regardless of the Main Zone settings For example while the T 757 is at Source 1 mode you can set the Zone 2 Controls Source item to Source 3 the active Source 3 s audio output will be directed to ZONE 2 output port in the rear panel even though the T 757 is at Source 1 mode You can then feed the ZONE 2 jacks to another amplifier or receiver that maybe located in another area of your home or building With your separate amplifier or receiver selecting the fed signal and with speakers connected you can then enjoy the zone selected source s audio signal Select Local as your selected Zone 2 Source input if you wish to enjoy the same source as the main Zone and allow simultaneous listening but with full separate volume levels Ifa Zone 2 is set to Off it is deactivated or powered off IMPORTANT NOTICE Only analog audio connected through a Source s analog audio input port can be associated as audio source for Zone 2 Digital audio sources connected via HDMI digital optical and digital coaxial input ports cannot be downmixed and used as Zone 2 audio source Ensure also that the associated Source Digital Audio setting is set to Off or no actual digital source is co
74. nematic home theater playback and yet another one for late night movies with each A V Preset fine tuned to a particular scenario or preference CREATING PRESETS Creating an A V Preset consists simply of storing a complete set of the parameters set forth in Listening Mode DSP Options and Tone Controls accessible via the Main Menu together with Speaker Setup and Display Setup configurable through Setup Menu Scroll to A V Presets using the keys to save a collection of said parameter settings to a Preset Select a Preset number and by pressing the keys you can selectively include in the particular A V Preset any of the above mentioned parameter settings by choosing Yes If you decide not to include in the particular A V Preset a certain parameter setting select No Now in order to save the settings chosen for the particular A V Preset number scroll down to Save Current Setup to Preset and press the D key If you chose to load instead the default settings scroll down to Load Defaults to Preset and press the key to restore the default settings In addition to the parameter settings the A V Preset label itself can be assigned anew name This new Name will be shown in the VFD as well as on the OSD To rename the A V Preset label scroll to Name and press B to go the first character Then press to pick and select through the alphanumeric se
75. nnected VOLUME Volume refers to the adjustable secondary Zone 2 Volume level that can be increased or decreased depending upon its settings This is applicable only if the Zone 2 Volume setting in the separate Zone Setup menu under Setup Menu is set to Variable If set to Fixed this Volume item at the Zone Controls section will not be available NOTES If Zone 2 is still ON and STANDBY button is pressed to switch the T 757 to standby mode the VFD will be extinguished but the STANDBY LED remains illuminated blue This indicates that Zone 2 is still active In order to completely shut down the T 757 together with Zone 2 press and hold STANDBY button until the STANDBY LED turns amber e Zone 2is audio only and not associated with any video input sources SETUP MENU Setup Menu Source Setup Speaker Setup Zone Setup Amplifier Setup Trigger Setup Listening Mode Setup Display Setup A V Presets The Setup Menu allows one to customize the operation of the T 757 to the ancillary equipment used in one s specific AV system Unless your system exactly matches the factory defaults as shown in the accompanying Quick Start Guide you will need to use the setup menu to configure the inputs of the T 757 At Setup Menu the following are configurable Source Setup Speaker Setup Zone Setup Amplifier Setup Trigger Setup Listening Mode Setup Display Setup and A V Presets Follow the guidelines about
76. nnel on the T 757 e Press and hold SOURCE lt and then toggle STANDBY button to select desired IR Channel the VFD will show IR Channel 1 or IR Channel 0 The default IR Channel is IR Channel 0 To change the IR Channel on the AVR 4 remote control e Include a channel number before the library code For AVR 4 library code 10 is the default library table for AMP device To select this AMP library table for IR Channel 0 retain the library code 10 or 010 e fyou want to load the AMP library table on IR Channel 1 prefix the library code with 1 to indicate association with IR Channel 1 Load then the AMP library table using the code 110 Repeat the same for MP 130 and TUNER 140 SAMPLE SETUP OF TWO NAD PRODUCTS ON THE SAME ZONE NAD T 757 and NAD C 326BEE are both defaulted to IR Channel 0 If OFF button is pressed on the AVR 4 remote control or SR 8 remote control for the C 326BEE both products will go to standby mode Press ON and both products will power up from standby mode To prevent both products from simultaneously going in and out of standby mode along with other common commands set each one to a different IR channel In this setup we will keep C 326BEE and SR 8 remote control defaulted to IR Channel 0 As for T 757 we will assign it to IR Channel 1 the same applies to AVR 4 Set T 757 and AVR 4 to IR Channel 1 via the following procedure T 757 e Press and h
77. ns the Speaker Setup menu will guide you on how to manage and setup your speakers in order to achieve optimum sound acoustics in your listening environment The following are the Speaker Setup Menu sections Speaker Setup Audyssey Setup Speaker Configuration Speaker Levels Speaker Distance AUDYSSEY SETUP It has been shown that many if not most surround sound systems are not accurately configured and setup This requires special knowledge and instrumentation that the average person probably doesn t possess The T 757 has the capability to automatically setup your own unique Home Theatre s speaker system This is achievable through the T 757 s Audyssey Setup feature along with the sophisticated digital electronics built into your unit The installation of your new T 757 is greatly simplified by Audyssey Setup with the end result of delivering the best quality sound possible given the type of speakers you have as well as your listening room s dimensions Audyssey Setup takes up only a fraction of time to run compared with setting up your speakers manually and then achieve results that rival other expensive test and setup measuring devices 22 The following measurements are performed e Detection Speaker configuration is detected including the number of surround speakers and whether a subwoofer and center channel is connected e Size 757 crossover is set based on each channel s signal handling capability and the subwoofer c
78. o be changed and allocated for other inputs go to iPod Setup menu under the Source Setup menu At iPod Setup menu set Enabled to No you can now assign Source 5 with another input or setting as desired CONTROL FEATURES AND SETTINGS The following control functions and settings are selectable or enabled using the front panel and AVR 4 remote control buttons Since the AVR 4 will be the primary controller in most cases we will focus on remote controlled operations OPERATION LISTENING TO YOUR iPod PLAYER Note that other NAD IPD models like the NAD IPD 2 have their own remote controls The controls below also apply to the corresponding buttons of the remote controls of such applicable NAD IPD models ENTER While at iPod Menu OSD press ENTER to go to iPod Settings and setup the following options Shuffle Select Shuffle to enable random playback of either Songs or Albums lists To turn off shuffle mode select Off Repeat Select One for repeated playback of the current song Select All for repeated playback of your entire list under Songs selection Audiobook Speed The playback speed of your audiobook can be varied according to your preference During audiobook playback adjust the reading speed to Normal Fast or Slow DISP e During playback toggle DISP key of AVR 4 to show in the T 757 VFD upper line the Song title Artist Name and Album ti
79. old SOURCE d and then toggle STANDBY button to select IR Channel 1 AVR 4 e Press and hold AMP in the DEVICE SELECTOR section of the AVR 4 e While holding down the device button AMP press 1 1 and 0 using AVR 4 s numeric buttons e Press ENTER while still holding down the device button AMP The AMP device selector will flash once to indicate that the library input is successful With both T 757 and AVR 4 set to IR Channel 1 the C 326BEE can now be remotely controlled independent of the T 757 NOTE Performing a Factory Reset for T 757 or AVR 4 will result to a return to the factory default IR Channel 0 setting IDENTIFICATION OF CONTROLS AVR 4 REMOTE CONTROL 15 OPERATION USING THE T 757 MAIN MENU ABOUT THE ON SCREEN DISPLAY OSD The T 757 employs a simple self explanatory system of on screen display menus that will appear on the connected video monitor TV These are required during the setup process and are useful in day to day operation so be sure to connect the monitor TV before proceeding with the setup DISPLAY THE OSD Press B gt MENU or ENTER buttons of the AVR A remote control or front panel to display the T 757 5s Main Menu on your video monitor TV If the OSD does not appear check your MONITOR OUT connections NAVIGATING THE OSD AND MAKING CHANGES To navigate through the OSD menu options please do the following using the AVR 4 or correspondin
80. on picture It supports bit rates of up to 18 Mbps and records up to 8 full range channels individually with 24 bit 96 kHz audio It also features extensive metadata including dialogue normalization and dynamic range control Supported by High Definition Media Interface HDMI a single cable digital connection is possible for high definition audio and video HD DVD and Blu ray Disc standards currently limit their maximum number of audio channels to eight whereas Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby TrueHD support more than eight audio channels Note that the T 757 only supports 7 1 channel DOLBY DIGITAL EX Using a Matrix decoder this method creates the back channel sometimes also called the surround center by means of signals on the left and right surround channels recorded in Dolby Digital 5 1 reproduction being provided in Surround 6 1 This method should be selected with sources bearing the Dolby Digital double D symbol EX symbol recorded in Dolby Digital Surround EX With this additional channel you will experience improved dynamics and a better sensation of movement within the sound field If media sources recorded in Dolby Digital EX are decoded with a Digital EX decoder the format is detected automatically and the Dolby Digital EX mode is selected However some media sources recorded in Dolby Digital EX can be detected as simple Dolby Digital media sources In this case Dolby Digital EX should be selected manually NOT
81. one 2 is shown Off Select Off if it is desired not to show any data at the applicable Line Temp Line Choose between Line 1 and Line 2 as the desired line where VFD will be temporarily shown if Temp is selected at Display option as described above ON SCREEN DISPLAY OSD Temp Disp This applies to the OSD that is temporarily shown at video out whenever any of the front panel controls or their corresponding keys in the remote control is activated Set to On if it is desired to show the applicable OSD at the monitor TV otherwise select Off 29 OPERATION USING THE T 757 SETUP MENU A V PRESETS A V Presets Preset ns all Name Preset Listening Mode Yes DSP Options Yes Tone Controls Yes Speaker Setup No Display Setup No Save Current Setup to Preset Load Defaults to Preset The T 757 s simple but powerfully flexible system of A V Presets allows you to customize virtually every aspect of your audio video playback and recall them with a single key press The parameters Listening Mode DSP Options and Tone Controls accessible via the Main Menu together with Speaker Setup and Display Setup configurable through Setup Menu are stored together as a single A V Preset You might create one A V Preset optimized for pop music and another for classical One more A V Preset can be set up to recall each family member s favorite setting or one for fully ci
82. or stations 1 Press B momentarily to step up or down between AM or FM frequencies 2 Press and hold D for more than 2 seconds to search up or down the T 757 s tuner will stop at the next sufficiently strong signal it encounters 3 Pressing the D during the search process will stop the search DIRECT TUNING If you know your desired station s frequency allocation you can tune directly to the station 1 Toggle ENTER button to switch between Preset and Tune mode see the lower line of the VFD Select Tune mode 2 Using the numeric keys of the remote control key in the frequency allocation of the station For example to enter 104 50MHZz press 1 0 4 5 and 0 OPERATION LISTENING TO AM FM RADIO STORING PRESETS AM FM XM DAB The T 757 can store a mix of your 40 favorite AM FM and XM or DAB radio stations for immediate recall 1 To store a desired AM FM station to a preset first tune to the desired frequency see above then press AVR 4 MEMORY button The VFD will show the next available Preset number for example Preset 4 Free in the lower line 2 Press the MEMORY button again to store the desired frequency on the Preset number shown PO4 is shown in the upper right corner of the VFD Your desired frequency is now stored in the assigned preset number NOTE If there is no more vacant Preset number you can overwrite an existing Preset number by pressing the
83. over the assigned analog audio input even if both are present To maintain the analog audio input for the particular Source select Off at the Digital Audio setting of the same Source menu VIDEO There are four types of video input a particular Source could be assigned These are HDMI Component S Video and Video inputs A fifth option is Off wherein the particular Source is prompted not to select any Video input Source Setup Normal View Source Enabled Name Analog Audio Gain Digital Audio HDMI 1 None UF A V Preset Trigger Out Yes Source 1 Audio 1 OdB HDMI 1 Navigate through the Video input selections by pressing B and then w to step through the selections The following are the sets of assignable Video input HDMI HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 HDMI 4 Component Video gt Component 1 Component 2 Component 3 S Video S Video 1 Video gt Video 1 Video 2 Video Front VIDEO FORMAT CONVERSION The T 757 is equipped with a Video Format Converter This allows for a simplified video connection between the T 757 and your TV Monitor when using multiple video formats such as Composite CVBS S Video and Component YUV This format change is accomplished by encoding the analog video signal into a digital signal using a very high quality digital encoder to maintain the best possible picture quality Once in digital format the video input signal could also
84. plug all associated components while making or breaking any signal or AC power connections DIGITAL AUDIO COAXIAL 1 3 OPTICAL 1 3 e Connect to the corresponding optical or coaxial digital output of sources such as CD or BD DVD players digital cable box digital tuners and other applicable components e Coaxial and Optical digital input association is configurable via the Source Setup item of the Setup Menu OSD DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL COAXIAL Connect the optical or coaxial DIGITAL OUT to the corresponding digital audio input of compatible devices such as receivers computer soundcard or other digital processors RS 232 NAD is a certified partner of AMX and Crestron and fully supports these external devices Check out the NAD website for information about AMX and Crestron compatibility with NAD See your NAD audio specialist for more information e Connect this interface using RS 232 serial cable not supplied to any Windows compatible PC to allow remote control of the T 757 via compatible external controllers DAB MODULE INPUT 230V version model only The T 757 is compatible only with the NAD DAB Adaptor module models DB 1 or DB 2 e Plug in the other end of the Mini Din connector from the NAD DAB Adaptor module output port into this socket e With DAB you can receive CD like quality programs without any annoying interference and signal distortion e Refer also to the LISTENING TO DAB RADIO segment of the
85. ponding loudspeakers Make sure the red terminal and black terminal are connected to the corresponding and terminals of the loudspeaker Use extra care to ensure that no stray wires or strands cross between posts or terminals at either end e TheT 757 is designed to produce optimum sound quality when connected to speakers with impedances within its operating range Please make sure that all the speakers are rated 8 ohms minimum per speaker NOTE Use stranded wire of at least 16 gauge AWG Connections to the T 757 can be made with banana type plugs Bare wire or pins can also be used by loosening the terminal s plastic nut making a clean neat connection and re tightening carefully To minimize the danger of short circuit ensure that only 1 2 inch of exposed wire or pin is employed when connecting 10 AC MAINS INPUT The T 757 comes supplied with a separate detachable mains power cord Before connecting the plug to the mains power source ensure that it is firmly connected to the T 757 s AC Mains input socket first e Connect only to the prescribed AC outlet i e 120V 60 Hz for 120V version models only or 230V 50 Hz for 230V version models only e Always disconnect the mains power plug from the mains power source first before disconnecting the cable from the T 757 s AC Mains input socket 11 HDMI HDMI 1 4 HDMI MONITOR OUT e Connect the sets of HDMI input to the HDMI OUT connectors of source
86. ption 3 To select Reset No or Reset Yes press ENTER while at the desired option Selecting Reset Yes will cause the connected NAD DAB Adaptor module to be reset to its factory default settings 38 INFORMATION SETTINGS While listening to a DAB broadcast the type of information displayed in the lower line of the VFD can be varied Toggle front panel s INFO button to step through the following display options Station Name Channel and Frequency 4 Ensemble Name 4 Program Type 4 Time and Date b Audio Signal information 4 Error Rate STATION NAME The name or identification of the DAB broadcast station is shown This is the default display DLS Dynamic Label Segment DLS is the scrolling text supplied by the broadcasting station It may contain information on music titles or details regarding the program or station CHANNEL AND FREQUENCY The channel and frequency of the currently tuned DAB broadcast are displayed ENSEMBLE NAME The name of the ensemble that is broadcasting the program is displayed PROGRAM TYPE This is a description of the type of broadcast supplied by the station such as Pop Rock Drama and the likes TIME AND DATE The current time and date as supplied by the DAB station are displayed AUDIO SIGNAL INFORMATION Displays the bit rate and audio type stereo mono or joint stereo as transmitted by the DAB broadcast provider These are set by the broadcaster to suit t
87. r Configuration menu Listening Mode Active Decoded Output Channels Two Channel Sources 6 1 Speaker System 71 Speaker System Front left and right Front left and right PLIIx Music Center Surround a a PLIIx Movie left and right Back 2 bach Surround Subwoofer Surround left and right Subwoofer NEO 6 Two channel recordings whether stereo or surround encoded are reproduced with NEO 6 surround with output to front left right center and discrete left right surround channels plus subwoofer assuming these are present in the current Speaker Configuration The T 757 provides two DTS NEO 6 variations NEO 6 Cinema and NEO 6 Music See also section about Adjusting Listening Modes below EARS Two channel recordings whether stereo or surround encoded are reproduced with proprietary NAD surround processing with signal output to the front left right center and discrete left right surround channels plus subwoofer assuming these are present in the current Speaker Configuration EARS does not employ the surround back speakers if any EARS extracts the natural ambience present in nearly all well produced stereo recordings It does not synthesize any ambience or other sonic elements and thus remains truer to the sound of the original musical performance than most other music surround options Select EARS for listening to stereo music recordings and broadcasts EARS produces a subtle but highly natural and be
88. riented vertically with the arms of its T fully outstretched and arranged perpendicular to the origin of the desired broadcast There are no rules however and experimenting freely with antenna placement and orientation may yield the clearest sound and lowest background noise In areas of poor FM reception an exterior FM antenna can improve performance dramatically If radio listening is important to you consider consulting an antenna installation professional to optimize your system The supplied AM loop antenna will usually provide adequate reception However an exterior AM antenna can be used to improve reception Consult an antenna professional for more information IMPORTANT NOTE When using the AVR 4 to carry out AM FM commands ensure that the DEVICE SELECTOR is set to TUN ASSEMBLING THE LOOP ANTENNA 1 Rotate the outer frame of the antenna 2 Insert the bottom edge of the outer frame into the groove on the stand 3 Extend the antenna cord SELECTING A TUNER BAND Press the AM FM DB button on the AVR 4 while at AMP or TUNER device selector page Each subsequent press will toggle you through AM FM XM or DAB band Stop release button at your desired tuner band TUNING AM FM STATIONS Upon selecting AM or FM band use TUNE lt gt on the AVR 4 to perform slow manual search press and hold to automatically search The front panel lt gt or AVR 4 s B buttons can also be used to tune f
89. rn 16 Power Lines An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity 10 Ventilation Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits or where it can to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating and fall into such power lines or circuits When installing an outside antenna system these openings must not be blocked or covered The openings should never be extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits blocked by placing the product on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface This as contact with them might be fatal product should not be placed in a built in installation such as a bookcase or rack 17 Overloading Do not overload wall outlets extension cords or integral unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer s instructions have been convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock adhered to 18 Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of any kind into this product 11 Power Sources This product should be operated only from the type of power through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power that could result in a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the supply to your home consult your product dealer or local po
90. rossover is automatically set e Level SPL of each speaker is matched within 1dB at the microphone position e Distance Accurately set the appropriate distance of each speaker position as well as the subwoofer with respect to the microphone position e Polarity The setup program will detect and notify the user if any speakers are connected improperly Incorrect polarity can ruin the illusion of realism offered by surround sound This is a one time setup unless speakers are moved or changed in which case Audyssey Setup should be performed again MEASUREMENT IS THE FIRST STEP Connect the Audyssey microphone jack into the front panel s MP MIC input and the Audyssey Setup wizard will guide you through a simple step by step configuration Audyssey Setup Please connect the measurement microphone to the T757 Position the microphone in the main listening position at ear height Start Speaker Detect The sound at your main listening position is setup using the supplied Audyssey microphone A special test tone is sent to each speaker and the data is memorized by the T 757 The duration of setup may take some time depending on the number of speakers After the measurements Audyssey calculates the ideal system response for your particular room and speaker setup If some inconsistencies or discrepancies are detected during the Audyssey setup the process maybe interrupted or the problem is shown in the particular setup window A
91. s By ensuring compliance and conformance to proper disposal of waste batteries potential hazardous effects on human health is prevented and the negative impact of batteries and waste batteries on the environment is minimized thus contributing to the protection preservation and quality improvement of the environment NOTE THE T 757 IS NOT AN AUTO VOLTAGE UNIT CONNECT ONLY TO THE PRESCRIBED AC OUTLET I E 120V 60HZ OR 230V 50HZ RECORD YOUR MODEL NUMBER NOW WHILE YOU CAN SEE IT The model and serial number of your new T 757 are located on the back of the cabinet For your future convenience we suggest that you record these numbers here NAD is a trademark of NAD Electronics International a division of Lenbrook Industries Limited Copyright 2011 NAD Electronics International a division of Lenbrook Industries Limited INTRODUCTION TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ccccccccccccccccced AINIPLIELEN ETOP estate 26 TRIOGER SE na ar a a Een TE EEE 26 INTRODUCTION ERTENINSEMIODESET One een sa 26 GETTING STARTED v uue u u es 5 DOL 221511 SEEENESENEENEREGENRCERNEERSHCRENHGENHCHENERSHCHERRON 28 WEIT SUN TIE BON ee ee 5 DES ee an rue ren en doses 28 NITAL SETUP inet ss ceareetaacnabiessadnetecaieevebheasieseieci sadn 5 DTSSURROUNDMODE sea seen 28 SG ON ern sand tree des bln ide een 5 ENFIANCEL STEREO antenne ee 29 DEFAULT SOURCE SETTINGS areas sa 5 DEPA ETU P x caeeedeneeauceduedoancoducceenesdiasoaatedancens
92. s Connect FRONT L FRONT R CENTER SURR R SURR L SURR BL and SURR BR to the respective channel input of a power amplifier or amplifiers driving the corresponding applicable speakers e Unlike the full range channels there is no power amplifier built into the T 757 for a subwoofer Connect the SUBW output to powered active subwoofers or to power amplifier channels driving a passive system NOTE Never connect both the external amplifier and T 757 s speaker outputs to the same set of speakers 18 SWITCHED AC OUTLET This convenience outlet can supply switched power to another component or accessory e The total draw of all devices connected to this outlet must not exceed 120 watts e t is powered ON and OFF by the front panel STANDBY button or by the AVR 4 s ON and OFF keys 10 IDENTIFICATION OF CONTROLS AVR 4 REMOTE CONTROL USING THE AVR 4 REMOTE CONTROL The AVR 4 remote control handset handles the key functions of the T 757 The AVR 4 can also be used to directly command other NAD products that respond to applicable common remote control O codes This includes other NAD Stereo Receiver Integrated Amplifier and Preamplifier models It has DEVICE SELECTOR additional controls to remotely operate NAD Blu ray Disc Players AM FM Tuners and dedicated AM Amp FM DB Tuners It will operate up to a distance of 23ft 7m Alkaline batteries are recommended for INPUT 2 maximum operating life Two
93. s If this occurs check the connection and position of the DAB antenna or call your local DAB broadcast providers for coverage information SERVICE LIST Follow the steps below to select through the DAB service stations found 1 At DAB mode press D to step through the list of available stations as shown in the lower display line of the VFD 2 Press ENTER to select the desired station DAB TUNER MODE Aside from Full Scan and Local Scan as already described above pressing the TUNER MODE button will also present you with other options namely Station Order DRC Manual Scan Prune List and Reset STATION ORDER Use Station Order to sort the sequence of the listed stations There are three orders Alphanumeric Ensemble and Active 1 While listening to a DAB broadcast press TUNER MODE button and D to select Station Order Press ENTER 2 Toggle D to select through Alohanumeric Ensemble and Active 3 Press ENTER to select desired station order ALPHANUMERIC This is the default setting Stations are arranged by numbers first and then alphabetically by letters ENSEMBLE Digital radio is broadcast as groups of data called ensemble Each ensemble contains a number of stations transmitted at a set frequency When Ensemble is selected as the mode of station order the radio broadcasts are arranged in the order of their ensemble names NOTE Ensemble is also inter
94. system requires bass management to direct low frequency content from any or all channels to the speakers best able to reproduce it For this function to operate correctly it is important that you correctly identify your speakers capabilities We use the terms Small and Large and Off but note that physical size may be irrelevant e A Small speaker is any model regardless of physical size that lacks significant deep bass response that is below about 200 Hz e A Large speaker is any full range model that is one with deep bass response e An Off speaker is one that is not present in your system For example you might not have any surround back speakers installed in that case you would set the Back setup item to Off The Speaker Configuration is global that is it remains in force with all inputs and in all listening modes However speaker settings are part of the T 757 s Preset system Consequently multiple speaker settings can be stored for easy recall as different types of recordings or listening modes require Speaker Configuration can be managed and adjusted by pressing a combination of B and then keys Set Front Center and Surround to Large Small or Off as your subsystem s speakers require The Back speakers can either be one or two speakers Set Back to either 1 or 2 speakers as per availability Set Subwoofer to O
95. ter changes are maintained when you change listening modes You may also save a modified Listening Mode for easy recall by saving it to a Preset See A V Presets below under Setup Menu discussions PRO LOGIC IIx PLIIx MOVIE is optimized for film soundtracks PLIIx MUSIC for music recordings Center Width 0 to 7 Modifies the hard centeredness of the center image by gradually mixing mono center content to the Front left right speakers as well A setting of 0 retains the center channel only default while a setting of 7 yields a fully phantom center channel Dimension 7 to 7 Adjusts front rear emphasis of the surround effect independently from the relative channel levels Panorama On Off Adds a wraparound effect by extending some stereo content into the surround channels NOTE Pro Logic IIx mode will decode as Pro Logic II mode when the BACK surround speakers are set to Off from Speaker Configuration menu See also section about Speaker Configuration under Speaker Setup of the Setup Menu DTS NEO 6 NEO 6 Cinema is optimized for film soundtracks NEO 6 Music for music recordings Center Gain 0 to 0 5 Adjust for better center image in relation to the surround sound channels 17 OPERATION USING THE T 757 MAIN MENU DSP OPTIONS DSP Options Lip Sync Delay Oms LIP SYNC DELAY DSP Options has the feature Lip Sync Delay whose function is to match any
96. tle e If there is no information available the display will show No Song No Artist or No Album as applicable Aside from this information the lower line will display the current titles song number allocation and time elapsed t v e During playback mode press to skip forward to the next song or to skip back to the previous song e For quicker scrolling up or down the list press and hold w e While at menu options or selection lists toggle to go up or down the options or lists m w 44 gt gt e Press AVR 4 s K lt PP I to scroll up and down the Songs list one page or at least 8 titles at a time e Press and hold w to quickly scroll through the song titles e During fast scrolling K lt PP the first letter of the song is displayed on the bottom right corner of the OSD as the title changes This is applicable only when there are more than 4000 song titles Il PAUSE gt PLAY e Press II PAUSE during playback to stop playback temporarily e Resume play by pressing II PAUSE again or PLAY lt P gt During playback or PAUSE mode press K lt PP1 once for fast forward or backward scanning of current song 39 OPERATION LISTENING TO YOUR iPod PLAYER NAD IPD 2 The NAD IPD 2 has its own remote control the DR 1 When using the DR 1 to command your iPod player docked in the NAD IPD 2 you have to refer to your iPod player s o
97. to undertaking the following tuning options The B buttons refer to the corresponding keys on the AVR 4 The same keys correspond to the front panel navigation buttons D A 1 Manual Tuning Toggle the B buttons to step up or down each available XM channel Press and hold D for faster scanning of XM channels 2 Direct Channel Call Toggle ENTER button to switch between Preset and Tune mode see the lower line of the VFD Select Tune mode Using the numeric keypads of the AVR 4 key in directly the desired available channel number and it will be automatically tuned 3 Category Toggle TUNER MODE until CAT and a corresponding category is displayed on the VFD CAT stands for the categories the channels are grouped into i e Country Rock Jazz amp Blues etc Toggle w buttons to step up or down the available categories After selecting the desired category use the same steps as that of XM Manual Tuning Tuning will only be limited to within the selected category Toggle the m w buttons to choose another category and then tune again VIEW XM INFORMATION Toggle INFO button to display the XM information of the selected channel such as the artist name song title category or any other text as supplied for the channel OPERATION LISTENING TO XM RADIO STORING PRESETS The procedure for storing XM channels is the same method as stated in the section STORING PRESET
98. utton again turns the unit back to standby mode e TheT 757 can also be switched ON from standby mode by pressing any of the front panel buttons 2 STANDBY LED e This indicator will light up amber when the T 757 is at standby mode e When the T 757 is powered up from standby mode this indicator will illuminate blue e If Zone 2 is still ON and STANDBY button is pressed to switch the T 757 to standby mode the VFD will be extinguished but the STANDBY LED remains illuminated blue This indicates that Zone 2 is still active In order to completely shut down the T 757 together with Zone 2 press and hold STANDBY button until the STANDBY LED turns amber 3 NAVIGATION and ENTER BUTTONS The navigation gt A and ENTER buttons have various applications specific to given modes The middle round button designated as ENTER button this is normally pressed to complete a selection procedure sequence or other applicable functions AM FM mode Toggle ENTER button to switch between Tune and Preset mode Select Tune mode e Pressing momentarily the D button will manually scan the AM or FM band e Press and hold lt gt for more than 2 seconds to search up or down the T 757 s tuner will stop at the next sufficiently strong signal it encounters e Note that this function wraps that is it will continue to search from one end of the AM or FM band to the other until it stops at a strong
99. ve range from soft to loud for playback of Dolby Digital soundtracks For fully cinematic effect always select 100 the default Settings of 75 50 and 25 progressively reduce dynamic range making soft sounds comparatively louder while limiting the peak loudness of loud ones The 25 setting will yield the least dynamic range and is best for late night sessions or other times when you wish to retain maximum dialog intelligibility while minimizing overall volume levels For Dolby TrueHD sources set the Dynamic Range Control to Auto Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music Please refer to the same description of PLIIx Music under the ADJUSTING LISTENING MODES segment of the OPERATION USING THE T 757 MAIN MENU DTS SETUP DTS Setup DTS Digital Surround Dyn Range Ctr Eoy DTS Neo 6 Music Canter Gain TOS Under this menu the Dynamic Range Control of DTS Digital Surround can be adjusted as well as the settings for DTS Neo 6 Music Dyn Range Ctrl This is the same configurable Dynamic Range Control feature as described above at Dolby Setup the only difference being the soundtrack is now in DTS format DTS Neo 6 Music Please refer to the same description of NEO 6 Music under the ADJUSTING LISTENING MODES segment of the OPERATION USING THE T 757 MAIN MENU 28 DTS SURROUND MODES The following are further descriptions about the DTS surround modes DTS HD MASTER AUDIO DTS HD Master Audio is a tec
100. ve 6 1 channel surround playback DTS Neo 6 surround includes two modes for selecting the optimum decoding of the signal sources DTS NEO 6 CINEMA This method is ideal for the reproduction of movies The decoding takes place by emphasizing the separation in order to achieve the same atmosphere with 2 channel as with 6 1 channel sources DTS NEO 6 MUSIC Mainly recommended for music reproduction The right and left front channels do not pass through the decoder and are reproduced directly so there is no loss in sound quality and the effects of the right surround left surround central and back surround channels add a natural sensation of expansion of the sound field ENHANCED STEREO Please refer to the same description of ENHANCED STEREO under the LISTENING MODES segment of the OPERATION USING THE T 757 MAIN MENU OPERATION USING THE T 757 SETUP MENU DISPLAY SETUP Display Setup VFD Display on Dimmer Bright Line 1 Main Source Line 2 Listening Mode Temp Line Line 2 OSD Temp Disp On The Vacuum Fluorescent Display VFD and On Screen Display OSD can be shown in various ways by navigating through the parameters at the Display Setup menu Use a combination of or ENTER and keys to step through the Display Setup menu items NOTE The configurations set forth at Display Setup are carried over whenever it is enabled during A V Presets setting Please see also the section below about
101. wer company The product primary method of isolating the amplifier from the mains supply is to disconnect the mains plug Ensure that the mains plug remains accessible at all times Unplug WARNING THE APPARATUS SHOULD NOT BE EXPOSED TO DRIPPING the AC power cord from the AC outlet if the unit will not be used for several OR SPLASHING AND OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS SUCH AS VASES months or more SHOULD NOT BE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS AS WITH ANY ELECTRONIC 12 Grounding or Polarization This product may be equipped with a polarized PRODUCTS USE CARE NOT TO SPILL LIQUIDS INTO ANY PART OF THE alternating current line plug a plug having one blade wider than the other This SYSTEM LIQUIDS CAN CAUSE A FAILURE AND OR A FIRE HAZARD plug will fit into the power outlet only one way This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the plug If the plug 19 Damage Requiring Service Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer should still fail to fit contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug 13 Power Cord Protection Power supply cords should be routed so that they a When the power supply cord or plug is damaged are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them b If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the product
102. wn display screen to make full use of its feature there is no OSD at this condition However any time you press AVR 4 s B button or gt on the front panel the Menu Select OSD comes up If you select iPod Menu at this Menu Select option the NAD IPD 2 gets manually connected The control of the NAD IPD 2 will then again be done through the T 757 using the applicable front panel control buttons or AVR 4 buttons while referring to the OSD the NAD IPD 2 will not respond to any DR 1 commands at this stage IMPORTANT NOTES e Foryou to control the NAD IPD 2 using the DR 1 you have to go to iPod Setup menu please refer to the item about iPod Setup under the USING THE T 757 SETUP MENU segment of OPERATION section and then set Auto Connect to No With this setting you can then use the DR 1 to control your iPod player docked in the NAD IPD 2 Note that if you set Auto Connect to No while at Source 5 iPod you have to change source and then return to Source 5 iPod for the changed setting to take effect REGAIN CONTROL OF NAD IPD 2 USING DR 1 REMOTE CONTROL In order to switch back control of the NAD IPD 2 from the T 757 AVR 4 to the DR 1 remote control follow these steps 1 Exit from the iPod Menu by pressing repeatedly until it brings you to Menu Select OSD 2 Highlight iPod Menu and press I to advance to iPod Menu 3 At iPod Menu press BD to
103. y among the background sounds 360 degrees surrounding the listener Although maximum quality is achieved with sound tracks recorded using this system and reproduced using the DTS ES decoder when played with a conventional DTS decoder the back surround channel is automatically downmixed in the surround right and surround left channels of the surround system in such a way that none of the signal components are lost DTS ES MATRIX 6 1 In this format the additional signals of the back channel receive a matrix encoding and are inputted into the right and left surround channels During reproduction they are decoded to the right left and back surround channels Since this bit stream format is 100 compatible with conventional DTS signals the DTS ES Matrix 6 1 format effect can also be achieved from sources with DTS ES 5 1 signals Naturally it is also possible to reproduce from a DTS 5 1 channel decoder signals recorded in DTS ES 6 1 When a DTS ES decoder processes a discrete DTS ES 6 1 or in Matrix 6 1 these formats are automatically detected and the Optimum Surround mode is selected However some DTS ES Matrix 6 1 sources may be detected as DTS In this case the DTS ES Matrix mode should be selected manually in order to reproduce them DTS NEO 6 SURROUND This mode applies the conventional 2 channel signals such as digital PCM or analog stereo signals to the high precision digital matrix decoder used for DTS ES Matrix 6 1 to achie
104. you a good and easy to use The T 757 delivers a range of genuinely useful options for deal of time later and is by far the best way to ensure that you make the surround sound and stereo listening alike using powerful digital signal most of your investment in the T 757 and get the most from this powerful processing and superbly accurate digital audio circuitry However we have and flexible home theater component also been careful to ensure that the T 757 is as musically transparent faithful to every video detail and spatially accurate as possible incorporating much One more thing We urge you to register your T 757 ownership on the NAD of what we ve learned from over three decades of experience designing Worldwide Web site audio video and home theater components As with all our products NAD s Music First design philosophy guided the T 757 s design such that it can http NADelectronics com salon confidently promise you both state of the art surround home theater and audiophile quality music listening for years to come For warranty information contact your local distributor NAD SHALL NOT BE HELD LIABLE FOR ANY TECHNICAL OR USER INTERFACE DISCREPANCIES IN THIS MANUAL THE T 757 OWNER S MANUAL MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE CHECK OUT THE NAD WEBSITE FOR THE LATEST VERSION OF THE T 757 OWNER S MANUAL INTRODUCTION GETTING STARTED WHAT S IN THE BOX Packed with your T 757 you will find e An AM loop antenna e AFMr

NAD T 757

Contents

Download Pdf Manuals

Related Search

Related Contents