Nad M 15 Owners Manual

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ENGLISH FRANÇAISDEUTSCHNEDERLANDS ESPAÑOLITALIANO PORTUGUÊS SVENSKA 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS  Save these instructions for later use.  Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the audio equipment. 1 Read instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. 2 Retain instructions - The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3 Heed Warnings - All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. 4 Follow Instructions - All operating and use instructions should be followed. 5 Cleaning - Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. 6 Attachments - Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer as they may cause hazards. 7 Water and Moisture - Do not use this product near water-for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub; in a wet basement; or near a sw\ imming pool; and the like. 8 Accessories - Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The product may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious \ damage to the product. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with the product. Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturers instructions, and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer. 9 A product and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the product and cart combination to overturn. 10 Ventilation - Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating, and these openings must not be blocked or covered. The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This product should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturers instructions have been adhered to. 11 Power Sources - This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your product dealer or local power company.  Main Power Disconnect; When the power switch is in the Off position, the preamplifier is not completely disconnected from the main power. The primary method of isolating the preamplifier from the mains supply is to disconnect the mains plug. Ensure that the mains plug remains accessible at all times. When installing the product, ensure that the plug is easily accessible.  Non-use Period; Unplug the AC power cord from the AC outlet if the unit will not be used for a long period of time such as several months or more.  CLASS 1 Products; The M15 shall be connected to a MAINSsocket outlet with a protective earthing connection. M15 11252005.qxd 12/9/2005 10:37 AM Page 2

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ENGLISH FRANÇAIS DEUTSCH NEDERLANDS ESPAÑOL ITALIANO PORTUGUÊS SVENSKA 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 12 Power-Cord Protection - Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying \ particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the product. 13 Outdoor Antenna Grounding - If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the product, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Article 810 of the N\ ational Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of antenna discharge unit, connection to gr\ ounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode. NOTE TO CATV SYSTEM INSTALLER  This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installers attention to Section 820-40 of the NEC which provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particula\ r, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the build\ ing, as close to the point of cable entry as practical. 14 Lightning - For added protection for this product during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power-line surges. 15 Power Lines - An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of ove\ rhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing an outside antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal. 16 Overloading - Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock. 17 Object and Liquid Entry - Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product. 18 Damage Requiring Service - Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: a)When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged. b) If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the product. c) If the product has been exposed to rain or water. d) If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions.\ Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to its normal operation. e) If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way. f) when the product exhibits a distinct change in performance-this indicates a need fo\ r service. 19 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. Unauthorised substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards. 20 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. 21 Wall or Ceiling Mounting - The product should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer. M15 11252005.qxd 12/9/2005 10:37 AM Page 3

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NO OSD OSD IS SCROLLING OSD AND VIDEO IS DISTORTED OR BLANKING Source video type is not 480i or 576i  Monitor/TV is connected COMPONENT VIDEO DIRECT  M15 is connected to HDMI OUT  Set the video source such as DVD-player to 480i (NTSC) or 576i (PAL)  Connect the Monitor/TV to COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT .  Use COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT to view OSD 35 FACTORY DEFAULT SETTINGS In the event that the M15 may become configured inappropriately or become non-responsive the factory default settings can be set by the front panel buttons as follows;  To set the factory default settings for 120V version simultaneously press the M15s front panel buttons audioand a/d selector .  To set the factory default settings for Factory default settings for 230V\ version simultaneously press the M15s front panel buttons videoand a/d selector . Note: Setting the M15 to factory default settings will erase any stored AV Presets and source input renaming. HTRM SPECIAL FUNCTIONS SOFTWARE VERSION NUMBER Press simultaneously the ON + TESTbuttons for five seconds to display version numbers. LIGHT SENSOR CALIBRATION MODE Press simultaneously the ENTER + SETUPbuttons for five seconds to enter the setup menu. Then scroll down to B Light, press ENTER , then scroll down to Sens LvL and press ENTER, you are now in the light sensor calibration mode:  You will see displayed on the first line of the LCD where #### is the reading (0 - 1023) from the light sensor. The second line shows a bar graph representing the reading.  Press the ENTERkey to exit this mode. A confirmation will be displayed. Select "Yes" or No to set the new value. TROUBLESHOOTINGReference ENGLISH FRANÇAIS DEUTSCH NEDERLANDS ESPAÑOL ITALIANO PORTUGUÊS SVENSKA CONDITION POSSIBLE CAUSE(S) POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS(S) NO SOUND FROM ALL CHANNELS  AC power unplugged  power not switched on  outlet is un-powered  Tape Monitor is engaged Check AC cable, connection, and outlet  Disengage Tape Monitor NO SOUND FROM SOME CHANNELS  Faulty/missing cables  THX/SPEAKER SETUP channel(s) set to NONE  Power-amp or speaker-connections faulty Check cables  Check THX/SPEAKER SETUP menu  Check power amp, cabling, and speakers NO SOUND FROM SURROUND CHANNELS  No surround listening mode is engaged  surround-channels set to NONE on THX/SPEAKER SETUP menu  Surround-channels level set too low on SPEAKER LEVEL menu  Select appropriate listening mode  Correct THX/SPEAKER SETUP or SPEAKER LEVEL settings NO SOUND FROM SUBWOOFER  Subwoofer is off, unpowered, or improperly connected  Subwoofer set to NONE on THX/SPEAKER SETUP menu  Subwoofer level set too low on THX/SPEAKER SETUP menu  Power-up subwoofer, check subs AC outlet or check connections  Correct THX/SPEAKER SETUP or LEVEL SETUP settings NO SOUND FROM CENTER CHANNEL  Source is a 2/0 (etc.) Dolby Digital or DTS recording without center channel  Center set to NONE on THX/SPEAKER SETUP menu  Center level set too low on THX/SPEAKER SETUP MENU  Play a known 5.1-channel recording or select Dolby Pro Logic or Mono mode  Correct THX/SPEAKER SETUP or LEVEL SETUP settings NO DOLBY DIGITAL/DTS  Sources digital output is not connected to an M15s digital input  Check connections M15 DOES NOT RESPOND TO HTRM REMOTE OR ZR2 REMOTE  Batteries are flat or incorrectly inserted  IR transmitter window on remote, or IR receiver window on M15 is obstructed  M15 front panel is in very bright sunlight or ambient light  Check batteries  check IR windows and ensure clear line-of-sight from remote to M15  reduce sunlight/room lighting M15 11252005.qxd 12/9/2005 10:42 AM Page 35