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NAD M51 Owner's Manual

Other manuals for M51: Owner's Manual, Quick Start Manual
Manual is about: Direct Digital DAC

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    English fr anÇ ais esp aÑol it aliano deut sch nederl ands svensk a РУ ССКИЙ ® owner’s manual m51 direct digital dac.

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    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 f...

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    19 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 be...

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    Notes on environmental protection at the end of its useful life, this product must not be disposed of with regular household waste but must be returned to a collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. The symbol on the product, user’s manual and packaging, point this o...

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    Introduction getting started thank you for choosing nad. M51 direct digital dac is another excellent product that exemplifies nad’s unique direct digital technology. The m51 uses a very powerful processing engine that operates at much higher speed and with much greater accuracy than typical d-to-a c...

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    1 standby button • press this button to switch on the m51 from standby mode. The standby led indicator will turn from amber to blue and illuminate the vfd. • pressing the standby button again turns the unit back to standby mode. Note in order to turn on the m51 from standby mode or back to standby m...

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    1 unbalanced • use a twin rca-to-rca lead to connect these sockets to the left and right analog input of a receiver or amplifier. 2 balanced • connect these xlr connectors to the corresponding xlr input of professional audio amplifiers. • ensure that proper pin configurations are followed – pin 1: g...

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    10 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 m51 from a remote location. 11 power • supply the ac mains power to the m51. • when the power switch is set to on position, the m51 goes to...

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    1 on: switch on m51 from standby mode. Off: switch m51 to standby mode. 2 aes/ebu, hdmi 1, coax, usb, hdmi 2, opt: select source input. 3 setup: bring up volume setup menu. Polar.: bring up polarity settings menu. 4 dim: reduce or restore vfd brightness (5 levels of brightness). Display: use in rena...

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    Nad usb audio in order to stream your computer audio via m51, ensure that the sound or audio device setting of your computer is set to “nad audio 2.0 output”. A nad usb audio driver can be downloaded via the nad website link http://nadelectronics.Com/products/masters-series/m51-direct- digital-dac. ...

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    Condition possible causes possible solutions no usb audio. • nad usb audio is not installed in your pc. • download nad usb audio driver from nad website and install to your pc. • sound or audio device setting of your pc or mac is not set to “nad audio 2.0 output”. • set your pc or mac audio or sound...

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    Overall specifications rated distortion (thd+n with aes 17 filter) im distortion signal-to-noise ratio channel separation > -115 db (ref. 0 dbfs volume -1db) sample rate 32 khz to 192 khz (usb and digital s/pdif) frequency response ±0.5 db (ref. 20 hz – 96 khz @ 192 khz sample rate) output level 2v ...

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    13 english fr anÇ ais esp aÑol it aliano deut sch nederl ands svensk a РУ ССКИЙ.

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