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Krell Home Theater Standard 7.1

System Configuration,

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An analog device must be selected before the analog input trim
option functions. The following screen appears if an analog device is
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-ANALOG INPUT TRIM-

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Summary of Contents for Home Theater Standard 7.1

Page 1: ...Home Theater Standard 7 1 Surround Preamp Processor Instructions for Use Owner s Reference THE LEADER IN AUDIO ENGINEERING ...

Page 2: ...tly cannot be decoded and played back inside most CD LD or DVD players For this reason when DTS encoded software is played back through the analog outputs of the CD LD or DVD play er excessive noise will be exhibited To avoid possible damage to the audio system proper precautions should be taken by the consumer if the analog outputs are connected directly to an amplification system To enjoy DTS Di...

Page 3: ...Screen Display OSD 26 Step 7 Connect Amplifiers and Loudspeakers 27 OVERVIEW SYSTEM CONFIGURATION AND NAVIGATION 28 Configuration Steps 32 Navigation Conventions 33 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION 34 Accessing the Main Menu 34 Step 1 Configure Loudspeakers 35 Step 2 Listening Room Setup 37 Step 3 Calibrate Volume 38 Step 4 Configure Devices 40 Step 5 Configure Level Adjustment 49 Step 6 Operation 58 SAVING A...

Page 4: ...d Video Formats for the Home Theater Standard 7 1 International Operation 26 TABLE 1 Factory Default Video Inputs and Standards for the Home Theater Standard 7 1 North American Operation 41 TABLE 2 Factory Default Video Inputs and Standards for the Home Theater Standard 7 1 International Operation 41 TABLE 3 Factory Default Digital and Analog Inputs for the Home Theater Standard 7 1 North American...

Page 5: ...nment and system macros main and remote zone control capability the Krell Digital Room Equalizer and broadcast quality video circuitry The Home Theater Standard 7 1 is THX Ultra certified and features THX Surround EX Dolby Digital 5 1 Dolby Digital EX DTS 6 1 ES DTS NEO 6 and Dolby Pro Logic II processing in addition to nine proprietary Krell Music Surround modes The flexibility and modular archit...

Page 6: ...ended A two wire input or output circuit Use care when using single ended connections as the ground connection is made last and broken first Turn the system off prior to making or breaking single ended connec tions Single ended connections are not recommended for connec tions requiring long cable runs Off When the power switch on the back panel is placed in the down position and LEDs turn off the ...

Page 7: ... signals Component video signals may be interlaced or progressive Interlaced signals build screen content in two passes Progressive signals build screen content in one pass This technology eliminates motion artifacts and produces film quality pictures Both your source and video monitor must be equipped with progressive video technology to realize this advantage S Video Signal Video signal that sep...

Page 8: ...ing the owner s reference manual the read this first insert and the warranty registration card Carefully remove the unit and accessories from the box Remove the foam end caps and protective plastic wrap from the unit If any of these items are not included in the shipping box please contact your authorized Krell dealer distributor or Krell for assistance Save all packing materials If you must ship ...

Page 9: ...ddition the Home Theater Standard 7 1 requires at least three inches 7 cm of clearance between other connected compo nents For installations inside cabinetry extra ventilation may be nec essary The Home Theater Standard 7 1 has superb regulation and does not require a dedicated AC circuit Avoid connections through extension cords or multiple AC adapters High quality 15 amp grounded AC strips are a...

Page 10: ...r your monitor and select the video signal you want to use component s video or composite for each video source in your system See Match Video Formats and Signals on page 24 4 Connect the video sources and video monitor to the Home Theater Standard 7 1 See Connecting Video Sources and the Video Monitor on page 25 5 Make sure that the OSD is visible by pressing the menu key 82 See Activating the On...

Page 11: ...Ds 8 VCR1 Button and LEDs Device Selection Buttons and LEDs continued 9 TV Button and LEDs 10 CD Button and LEDs 11 Tuner Button and LEDs 12 Aux1 Button and LEDs 13 Aux2 Button and LEDs 14 Tape VCR2 Button and LEDs 15 Main Zone and Zone 2 Button 16 Main Zone and Zone 2 LEDs 17 Infrared Emitter Processing Mode Buttons and LEDs 18 Stereo Button and LED 19 Mode 1 Button and LED 20 Mode 2 Button and L...

Page 12: ...e stand by mode Krell recommends that the back panel power switch remain on at all times 4 Infrared Sensor The infrared sensor receives commands from the Home Theater Standard 7 1 remote control For proper remote control operation make sure the infrared sensor is not covered or obstructed The Home Theater Standard 7 1 is equipped with ten source selec tion buttons If properly configured the Home T...

Page 13: ...gnal of an analog tape recorder to an audio source See Tape Input and Output on page 71 15 Main Zone and Zone 2 Button Use this button to select either main zone or zone 2 device control This button also acts as a zone 2 power button when the main zone power is off See Main Zone and Zone 2 Operation on page 72 16 Main Zone and Zone 2 LEDs The Home Theater Standard 7 1 has two zones for controlling...

Page 14: ... selected Based on the source signal the Home Theater Standard 7 1 automatically selects the correct modes available for the signal 21 Pro Logic II Button and LED Use this button to select the Dolby Pro Logic II mode for Dolby Surround encoded material including laser discs videotapes televi sion broadcasts and compact discs The red LED illuminates when Dolby Pro Logic II decoding is selected This...

Page 15: ... 26 Surr Back Button Press the surr back button then use the direction or level buttons 30 to adjust the volume of the surround loudspeakers To adjust the back loudspeakers press the surr back button SURROUND TRIM appears on the front panel display Press the surr back button again SURR BACK appears on the front panel display Then use the direc tion or level buttons to adjust the volume of the back...

Page 16: ...tions adjust the out put for the entire system and adjust balance and volume levels for the center loudspeaker surround back loudspeakers and subwoofer Volume and balance levels are shown in the front panel display 24 31 Recall Button Use this button to recall previously stored system configuration set tings Also use this button to return configuration settings to factory default With the Home The...

Page 17: ... 33 Single ended Analog Audio Outputs 34 Multichannel Audio Output Connector 35 Balanced Analog Audio Inputs 36 Tape In Left and Right 37 Tape Out Left and Right 38 VCR In Left and Right 39 VCR Out Left and Right Analog Audio Outputs and Inputs continued 40 Zone 2 Out Left and Right 41 Single ended Analog Audio Inputs 42 7 1 Audio Inputs Digital Audio Inputs and Outputs 43 EIJA Optical Digital Aud...

Page 18: ...e output con nections for all the output channels left center right subwoofer sur round left surround right back left and back right 35 Balanced Analog Audio Inputs The Home Theater Standard 7 1 is equipped with one set of bal anced inputs with XLR connectors 36 Tape In Left and Right The Home Theater Standard 7 1 is equipped with one set of single ended tape inputs with RCA connectors 37 Tape Out...

Page 19: ... on screen display For dubbing purposes the second S video output does not include on screen display 47 S video Inputs The Home Theater Standard 7 1 is equipped with four S video inputs with DIN connectors 48 Composite Video Outputs The Home Theater Standard 7 1 is equipped with two composite video outputs with RCA connectors The main composite video out put labeled OSD on back panel includes on s...

Page 20: ...secure by accepting baseband RC 5 input commands from hardwired remote controllers 54 12 VDC In and Out The 12 VDC output sends a 12 Volt power on off signal to other Krell components via a 12 V trigger cable as well as to other devices that incorporate 12 Volt power on off trigger input The Home Theater Standard 7 1 has four programmable 12 Volt outputs Out1 Out2 Out3 and Out4 and one input When ...

Page 21: ... Key 66 Tuner Key 67 Aux1 Key 68 Aux2 Key 69 VCR Key 70 Tape Key Processing Mode Keys 71 Stereo Key 72 M1 Key Mode 1 Key 73 M2 Key Mode 2 Key 74 ProLogic II Key 75 Pre Key Preamp Pre Key Control Function Keys 76 Bal Key Balance Key 77 Cntr Key 78 Surr Back Key 79 Sub Key 80 Prev Key 81 Direction or Level Keys 82 Menu Key 83 Mute Key 84 Enter Key 85 THX Key Figure 3 The Home Theater Standard 7 1 Re...

Page 22: ...the slot to the right of the tab The battery compartment will slide out 3 Place the battery plus side up in the battery tray 4 Slide battery compartment back into the remote until you hear a click The remote control is ready for operation Do not use a knife or other sharp objects to open the battery compartment they will scratch the remote control finish Replace batteries when remote control funct...

Page 23: ...Key Use this key to select the satellite source device 64 TV Key Use this key to select the television device 65 CD Key Use this key to select the compact disc device 66 Tuner Key Use this key to select the AM FM tuner device 67 Aux1 Key Use this key to select the auxiliary device such as phono tape or an additional DVD LD CD or VCR 68 Aux2 Key Use this key to select a second auxiliary input such ...

Page 24: ...played in Mode 2 is the one selected Based on the source signal the Home Theater Standard 7 1 automatically selects the correct modes available for the signal 74 Pro Logic II Key Use this button to select the available Dolby Pro Logic II modes for Dolby Surround encoded material including laser discs videotapes television broadcasts and compact discs The red LED illuminates when the Home Theater S...

Page 25: ...urr back button again SURR BACK appears on the front panel display Then use the direction keys to adjust the volume of the back loud speakers 79 Sub Key Use this key to select the subwoofer then use the direction keys 81 to adjust volume 80 Prev Key Use this key to escape from a system configuration on screen menu to the previously displayed screen 81 Direction or Level Keys Use these keys to scro...

Page 26: ...with balanced single ended inputs and 7 1 inputs Krell recommends using balanced interconnect cables Balanced interconnect cables not only can minimize sonic loss but also are immune to induced noise especially for installations using long cables Balanced connections have 6 dB more gain than single ended connections When level matching is critical keep this specifi cation in mind Krell recommends ...

Page 27: ... s video or composite in the Home Theater Standard 7 1 configuration menu 2 If you select the video signal that is the factory default for the video device for example a component signal for the DVD you do not need to configure the video signal in the Home Theater Standard 7 1 configuration menu See Figure 4 for North American operation on page 25 and Figure 5 for overseas operation on page 26 3 I...

Page 28: ... have available Video signals can be compo nent best fidelity composite or s video For a description of video signals see Choosing a Standard Video Signal on page 27 3 Review Figure 4 on page 25 if you are located in North America and Figure 5 on page 26 if you are located overseas These figures show the factory default video signals and formats by video device If you do not want to use the factor...

Page 29: ...M A T S V i d e o 2 N T S C I n t e r l a c e d C o m p o s i t e 1 N T S C I n t e r l a c e d S V i d e o 1 N T S C I n t e r l a c e d C o m p o s i t e 2 N T S C I n t e r l a c e d Figure 4 Device Selection Buttons Factory Default Video Signals and Video Formats for the Home Theater Standard 7 1 North American Operation Note For CD TUNER AUX 1 and AUX 2 the factory video defaults are disabled...

Page 30: ... P A L I n t e r l a c e d C o m p o s i t e 1 N T S C I n t e r l a c e d S V i d e o 1 N T S C I n t e r l a c e d C o m p o n e n t 2 P A L I n t e r l a c e d C o m p o s i t e 2 P A L I n t e r l a c e d Figure 5 Device Selection Buttons Factory Default Video Signals and Video Formats for the Home Theater Standard 7 1 International Operation Note For TUNER AUX 1 and AUX 2 the factory video de...

Page 31: ...d blue minus luminance B Y signals These signals bypass television circuitry required to process s video signals eliminating cross color contamina tion and resulting in more reliable correct color Interlaced signals build screen content in two passes Progressive signals build screen content in one pass This technology eliminates motion artifacts and produces film quality pictures Both your source ...

Page 32: ... Standard 7 1 The Home Theater Standard 7 1 defaults to the DVD device which is configured with the following factory defaults video signal component format NTSC Interlaced 3 Select the video device that matches the video connection from the Home Theater Standard 7 1 to the video monitor See Figure 4 on page 25 for North American operation or Figure 5 on page 26 for International operation 4 Press...

Page 33: ... connections Since Figure 4 shows that the factory default for the DVD is component you do not need to change the signal in the configuration menu EXAMPLE 2 You want to use a component connection with a satellite source and you reside in North America Connect the satellite device to the Home Theater Standard 7 1 and connect the Home Theater Standard 7 1 to the NTSC Interlaced video monitor using c...

Page 34: ...ater Standard 7 1 to the PAL monitor using s video OSD connections The satellite device factory default signal is s video 1 NTSC Interlaced See Figure 5 The VCR device factory default signal is s video 2 and the factory default format for the VCR is PAL See Figure 5 To change the satellite device signal and monitor format first activate the VCR device by pressing the VCR button 8 on the front pane...

Page 35: ... the DB 25 input device If you are connecting the Home Theater Standard 7 1 to an amplifier via a DB 25 connector you need to configure Trigger 1 on the Home Theater Standard 7 1 to send a 5 Volt trigger signal before operating the amplifier 2 Connect the power amplifiers to the loudspeakers 3 Connect the AC power cord to the IEC connector 56 on the Home Theater Standard 7 1 and to the AC wall out...

Page 36: ...ge for each loudspeak er It also allows you to control the subwoofer output and set the crossover frequency 2 LISTENING ROOM SETUP The listening room setup menu lets you define the exact location of each loudspeaker in the system so that the Home Theater Standard 7 1 can synchronize the output to all speakers no matter where they are located in the room 3 CALIBRATE VOLUME The calibrate volume menu...

Page 37: ...t device for configuring the Home Theater Standard 7 1 For all system options use the following keys to navigate through the configuration menu screens 82 Menu Key Press once to enter the configuration menu The front panel display reads MENU MODE The MAIN MENU screen appears The HTS 7 1 reverts to the operational mode Press this key again to exit the configuration menu 81 Direction or Level Keys P...

Page 38: ... menus These menus are structured to guide you through the setup process for each device or for your entire surround sound system Make sure that any source devices are off when you configure the Home Theater Standard 7 1 System Configuration Press the menu key The front panel display reads MENU MODE The MAIN MENU screen appears with the cursor blinking at CONFIGURE SPEAKERS ACCESSING THE MAIN MENU...

Page 39: ...ontrol the subwoofer output and set the crossover frequency Select CONFIGURE SPEAKERS on the MAIN MENU The SPEAKER SETUP screen appears If you have a 5 1 system select NO back speakers If you have a 6 1 system select 1 back speaker If you have a 7 1 system select 2 back speakers When 1 back speaker is selected the signal is present at the left back output Speaker Setup Screen KRELL HTS SPEAKER SET...

Page 40: ...0 60 and 40 Hz The standard crossover setting is 80 Hz Choose the crossover frequency appropri ate for your loudspeakers The frequencies below the crossover frequency are sent to the subwoofer if a subwoofer is present other wise these low frequencies are sent to the full range loudspeakers in the system 5 1 SURR Select SURROUND BACK or BOTH to choose which loudspeakers in a 6 1 or 7 1 system rece...

Page 41: ... When you access the ROOM SETUP screen the cursor is blinking at the LEFT loudspeaker Use the direction and enter keys to navigate the screen select loudspeakers and enter the correct distance 0 to 30 feet from the main listening position to the loudspeaker After all the distances are set press the previous key twice to return to the main menu Any speaker not configured in the SPEAKER SETUP menu d...

Page 42: ...een appears with the cursor blinking at the left loud speaker sound level System Configuration continued Calibrate Room Setup Screen Auto Noise Sequence Auto Calibration Screen Note KRELL HTS CALIBRATE ROOM SETUP SELECT THE CALIBRATION METHOD AUTO NOISE SEQUENCE MANUAL NOISE SEQUENCE PROGRAM MATERIAL KRELL HTS AUTO CALIBRATION LEFT 0 DB L SURR 0 DB L BACK 0 DB CENTER 0 DB SUB 0 DB C BACK N A RIGHT...

Page 43: ...s and you hear banded white noise through the left loudspeaker While the individual channel on screen is blinking press the enter key 84 then use the direction keys to adjust each loudspeaker s setting until the SPL meter reads 75 dB Press enter to set each selection then use the direction keys to move to the next loudspeaker Repeat this process for all loudspeakers Press the previous key once to ...

Page 44: ...em Configuration continued Please read before continuing on to Step 4 STEP 4 CONFIGURE DEVICES The fourth option on the main menu screen CONFIGURE DEVICES allows you to assign video and audio inputs to source devices and configure triggers for devices in the system Select CONFIGURE DEVICES on the MAIN MENU The CONFIGURE DEVICES screen appears with the cursor blinking at CONFIGURE VIDEO Configure D...

Page 45: ...ard Assigned Input Component 1 Composite 1 S Video 1 S Video 2 Composite 2 Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Composite 3 NTSC Interlaced NTSC Interlaced NTSC Interlaced NTSC Interlaced NTSC Interlaced N A N A N A N A NTSC Interlaced DVD LD SAT VCR TV CD Tuner Aux 1 Aux 2 Tape Device Video Standard Assigned Input Component 1 Composite 1 S Video 1 S Video 2 Component 2 Composite 2 Disabled Disable...

Page 46: ...OGRESSIVE HD These signals build screen content in one pass eliminating motion artifacts and produces film quality pictures Both your source and video monitor must be equipped with progressive video technology to realize this advantage Use the direction and enter keys to navigate through the menu and set selections When all selections are entered press the previous key once to return to the CONFIG...

Page 47: ...eater Standard 7 1 43 g p Coax 1 Coax 2 Opt 1 Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Opt 2 Disabled DVD LD SAT VCR TV CD Tuner Aux 1 Aux 2 Game Tape Dolby Digital 5 1 DTS 5 1 PCM Analog Digital Analog Dolby Digital 2 0 Digital S1 S2 S3 VCR S4 B1 S5 7 1 Input S6 Tape Dolby D 5 1 Dolby D 5 1 Dolby D 5 1 N A N A N A N A N A Dolby D 5 1 N A Dolby D Dolby PLII Movie Dolby D Dolby PLII Movie Dolby...

Page 48: ...le only when your system has 6 or 7 channels Note The DOLBY DIGITAL EX DOLBY D 5 1 THX SURR EX DTS ES DISCRETE 6 1 and DTS ES MATRIX 6 1 operating modes are available only when your system has 6 or 7 channels Dolby Digital 5 1 DTS 5 1 Analog Signal Dolby Digital 2 0 Digital Signals 4 formats Possible Default Operating Modes PCM YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YE...

Page 49: ...ctions for analog audio inputs are entered press the previous key to return to the ASSIGN AUDIO INPUTS screen System Configuration continued Assign Analog Audio Input Screen KRELL HTS ASSIGN ANALOG AUDIO INPUT DEVICE DVD ZONE 2 S1 ANALOG MODE DOLBY PLII MOVIE Select CONFIGURE AUDIO from the CONFIGURE DEVICES menu The ASSIGN AUDIO INPUTS screen appears with the cursor blinking at ANALOG Assign Anal...

Page 50: ...ese modes The digital input must be set to DISABLED to use the analog input for the main zone The digital input must be DISABLED to use preamp mode PREVIOUS holds the last selected digital input When the device is configured press the previous key twice to return to the CONFIGURE DEVICES menu System Configuration continued Assign Digital Audio Inputs KRELL HTS ASSIGN DIGITAL AUDIO INPUT DEVICE DVD...

Page 51: ...onfigure and the mode and delay for each trigger you select The delay is only available when a trigger is set to activate ALWAYS OFF This trigger is not activated when the configured device is selected MAIN AND ZONE 2 The trigger activates when the configured device is selected for main zone or zone 2 listening MAIN ONLY The trigger activates only when the configured device is selected for main zo...

Page 52: ...evice When you have configured all the devices you want press the previ ous button twice to return to the main menu System Configuration continued Configuring Additional Inputs How To Navigate the Menu and Make a Selection 1 Use the direction keys to scroll from line to line 2 Press enter to select a line 3 Use the direction keys to scroll through options within a line 4 Press enter to select and ...

Page 53: ...er volume trims are programmed and do not change unless reprogrammed through the menu Taste trims adjust individual speakers during playback Use the level buttons or keys to make adjustments Taste trims are not pro grammed and are temporary The master volume control has a numerical range from 0 to 152 with 31 as the Dolby reference level The center loudspeaker surround loudspeakers and subwoofer v...

Page 54: ... you want to set trims and the trim level for each When you have made your selections press the previous key once to return to the CONFIG URE LEVELS screen System Configuration continued KRELL HTS DEVICE TRIM DVD 0 DB Device Trim Device Trim Screen How To Navigate the Menu and Make a Selection 1 Use the direction keys to scroll from line to line 2 Press enter to select a line 3 Use the direction k...

Page 55: ...ce must be selected before the analog input trim option functions The following screen appears if an analog device is not selected KRELL HTS ANALOG INPUT TRIM PLEASE SELECT A DEVICE CONFIGURED WITH AN ANALOG INPUT PRESS PREV TO EXIT Please read before configuring analog input trim ...

Page 56: ... signal gain value will vary from source to source After selecting the anti clip and input gain options for your analog devices press the previous key 80 once to return to the CONFIGURE LEVELS menu System Configuration continued ANTI CLIP INPUT GAIN Use theANALOG INPUT TRIM menu to measure the level of an analog input source to the Home Theater Standard 7 1 Select ANALOG INPUT TRIM from the CONFIG...

Page 57: ... Sub Trim Screen Music Mode Sub Trim Use the MUSIC MODE SUB TRIM menu to adjust the trim for the subwoofer during music mode playback The adjustment range is 10 to 10 dB Music mode sub trim is active when using the PARTY GENERALADMISSION FRONT ROW ON STAGE ENHANCED STEREO ORCHESTRA MEZZANINE FULL RANGE SUB and DTS NEO 6 modes Select MUSIC MODE SUB TRIM from the CONFIGURE LEVELS menu The MUSIC MODE...

Page 58: ... channels narrow sound field Select DTS NEO 6 CONTROL from the CONFIGURE LEVELS menu The DTS CONTROL screen appears with the cursor blinking at 2 After setting the selection press the previous key once to return to the CONFIGURE LEVELS screen System Configuration continued DTS Control Screen DTS Neo 6 Control KRELL HTS DTS CONTROL CENTER GAIN 2 How To Navigate the Menu and Make a Selection 1 Use t...

Page 59: ...eutral CENTER WIDTH You can adjust how much of the center output signal is spread to the left and right channel outputs The adjustment range is from 0 low est to 7 highest effectively mutes the center channel After setting your selections press the previous key once to return to the CONFIGURE LEVELS screen Use the PLII CONTROL menu to adjust the signal for Dolby Prologic II music mode which derive...

Page 60: ...m volume for your system from 0 152 Maximum volume affects the main zone and zone 2 Select MAXIMUM VOLUME LIMIT from the CONFIGURE LEVELS menu The MAXI MUM VOLUME LIMIT screen appears Maximum Volume Limit Note How To Navigate the Menu and Make a Selection 1 Use the direction keys to scroll from line to line 2 Press enter to select a line 3 Use the direction keys to scroll through options within a ...

Page 61: ...from the CONFIGURE LEVELS menu The ZONE 2 LEVEL screen appears with the cursor blinking at VARIABLE KRELL HTS ZONE 2 LEVEL VARIABLE After setting your selections press the previous key 80 once to return to the CONFIGURE LEVELS screen Press the previous key again to return to the main menu screen to configure other source devices Zone 2 Level Zone 2 Level Screen ...

Page 62: ...at the currently selected background color System Configuration continued STEP 6 OPERATION Operation Screen OSD Operation Screen KRELL HTS OPERATION OSD OPERATION AUDIO OPERATION BASS PEAK LIMITER SETUP 7 1 INPUT SETUP PROGRAM REMOTE SYSTEM INFORMATION ROOM EQ SETUP KRELL HTS OSD OPERATION BK GND COLOR OSD ON TIME LINE NUMBER VIDEO OUTPUT MENU BKGND BLUE 3 SEC 1 ACTIVE ONLY TRANSPARENT OSD Operati...

Page 63: ...splay appears VIDEO OUTPUT Choose ACTIVE ONLY to deactivate remaining video outputs when one is selected for example to turn off all component or s video outputs when the composite output is selected or ALL to keep all video out puts active when one is selected MENU BKGND Choose the menu background either SOLID or TRANSPARENT The SOLID setting blanks out an active video signal and only displays me...

Page 64: ...release fast forward track back forward or change channels for a compact disc video disc or satellite receiver The adjustment range is 0 no hold to 30 seconds DTS MODE HOLD DTS mode hold sets the time your Home Theater Standard 7 1 remains in DTS mode when the incoming bitstream is interrupted Bitstreams are interrupted in some devices when you press and release fast forward track back forward or ...

Page 65: ...ceives a bitstream that is encoded in this format When this feature is DISABLED you must man ually select THX Surround EX decoding DYNAMIC RANGE Use the dynamic range screen to adjust the dynamic range of the Home Theater Standard 7 1 Options are NORMAL 11 dB of compression MAX no compression NIGHT 22 dB of compression After setting your selections press the previous key 80 once to return to the O...

Page 66: ...rn the bass peak limiter option ON or OFF When this option is ON you can then set the maxi mum amount of 1 or LFE and redirected bass that is sent to your subwoofer If you do not have a subwoofer this option limits the max imum amount of 1 or LFE and redirected bass that is sent to your full range front and or surround loudspeakers Select BASS PEAK LIMITER SETUP from the OPERATION menu The BASS PE...

Page 67: ...tting your selections press the previous key 80 once to return to the OPERATION menu The 7 1 INPUT SETUP menu allows you to select the 7 1 inputs that are connected Select 7 1 INPUT SETUP from the OPERATION menu The 7 1 INPUT SETUP screen appears with the cursor blinking on an active 7 1 input selection 7 1 Input Setup How To Navigate the Menu and Make a Selection 1 Use the direction keys to scrol...

Page 68: ...The infrared sensor on the front panel is inactive until programming is complete Select PROGRAM REMOTE from the OPERATION menu The PROGRAM REMOTE screens appears with the cursor blinking at START After you press START the following screen appears KRELL HTS PROGRAM REMOTE ONLY U AND D SAVE AND RECALL ARE ALLOWED ON FRONT PANEL REMOTE INPUT IS INACTIVE Note Program Remote Screen B Note Press the rec...

Page 69: ...ect and save as many commands as desired 6 Press the recall button 31 on the front panel to return to Program Remote Screen A Then press the previous key on the Home Theater Standard 7 1 remote control to return to the oper ation screen The SYSTEM INFORMATION menu displays AC line frequency the version of software that your component is currently using and information about the EEPROM Select SYSTE...

Page 70: ...vailable for each filter Notch Filter Peaking Filter High Shelf Filter Low Shelf Filter High Pass Filter HPF and Low Pass Filter LPF Each of the filter types available has a unique effect on frequency response The following three parameters for filters may be configured depend ing on the filter type selected FREQ The center cutoff frequency can be specified for all six filter types from 20 Hz to 1...

Page 71: ...EQ SETUP menu Values are saved automatically when you enter a selec tion Room EQ settings are stored in the Home Theater Standard 7 1 memory in the same manner as all of the other software settings for example the selections for loudspeaker setup and device configura tion See Saving and Recalling Customized Settings and Restoring the Factory Default System Settings on page 67 for more information ...

Page 72: ...ETUP screen appears with the cursor blinking at OFF Use the direction and enter keys on the Home Theater Standard 7 1 remote control to scroll through and select the following step by step options for audio operation MEMORY Navigate to one of the four memory locations and enter your selec tion When the Memory field is set to OFF the factory default all of the filters are disabled CHANNEL Navigate ...

Page 73: ...EQ Setup configurations you have just selected are audible if you have a source playing After selecting the appropriate loudspeaker configurationfor your sys tem press the previous key twice to return to the main configuration menu Exit the main configuration menu by pressing the menu key on the remote The Home Theater Standard 7 1 is now in the operational mode How To Navigate the Menu and Make a...

Page 74: ...tandard s nonvolatile memory Any settings that have been saved will be available through recalling system setup To replace all system settings with the factory default settings follow these steps 1 Press the front panel power button 1 to put your system into the operational mode 2 Simultaneously press the recall button 31 and the power button 1 The front panel displays PLEASE WAIT INITIALIZING You...

Page 75: ...ey 58 to power on the Home Theater Standard 7 1 The blue power LED 2 on the front panel illuminates The Home Theater Standard 7 1 is now in the operational mode 5 To return to stand by press the front panel power button or power pre key again Krell recommends that the back panel power switch remain up on at all times The Home Theater Standard 7 1 has a discrete tape input and out put The tape outp...

Page 76: ...l mode only zone 2 plays You can play a source using the main zone while using zone 2 to record The red LED illuminates when the input is engaged and playing in the main zone The green LED illuminates when the input is engaged and playing in zone 2 You can set the zone 2 output to be fixed or variable see Configure Level Adjustment on page 47 Operating the Home Theater Standard 7 1 continued MAIN ...

Page 77: ...Begin playing the source and adjust the volume to your liking 7 Press the power pre key again to turn off zone 2 8 Press the Z2 key and the power pre key again to turn off the main zone With the Home Theater Standard 7 1 in the stand by mode 1 Press the power pre key 58 to activate the main zone 2 Select the source you wish to play 3 Press power pre key again to turn off the main zone With the Hom...

Page 78: ... the device being recorded The material being recorded plays through the main zone 4 Press the input selected for main zone playback to return the main zone to playing its original material The recording will con tinue uninterrupted through zone 2 When you are listening to or viewing a number of sources with devices that have different trigger settings configured through the setup menus you can re...

Page 79: ... with Dolby Digital Surround EX All modes list ed under Dolby Digital EX including the default mode you have selected can be accessed using the M2 button or key DTS 5 1 Select a DTS 5 1 default mode using the configuration menu All modes listed under DTS 5 1 including the default mode you have selected can be accessed using the M2 button or key DTS ES DISCRETE 6 1 The Home Theater Standard 7 1 eng...

Page 80: ...or the majority of Dolby Surround encoded material DOLBY PLII MUSIC The music mode is for use with unencoded stereo music recordings The music mode features dimension and center width controls see PLII Control on page 55 to enhance the music surround experi ence DOLBY PLII MATRIx The matrix mode is useful for monaural recordings DOLBY PRO LOGIC The Dolby Pro Logic mode provides the same surround p...

Page 81: ... Surround EX and automatically engage the signal Many DVD discs include THX Surround EX information but do not encode it in a way that a surround processor can recognize DTS Neo 6 provides up to six full band channels of information from stereo encoded material 7 1 and 6 1 systems will derive six channels from the signal while 5 1 systems will derive five channels from the signal DTS Neo 6 include...

Page 82: ...ed States U S A is included in the warranty If you purchased your Krell product outside the U S A and wish to have it serviced at the factory all freight and associated charges to the factory are your respon sibility Krell will pay return freight to the U S A based freight forwarder of your choice Freight and other charges to ship the unit from the freight forwarder to you are also your responsibi...

Page 83: ...ve been made in advance Proof of purchase will be required for warranty validation at the time of hand delivery Use the original packaging to ensure the safe transit of the product to the factory dealer or distributor Krell may at its discretion return a product in new packaging and bill the owner for such packaging if the product received by Krell was boxed in nonstandard packaging or if the orig...

Page 84: ... ended via RCA connectors ANALOG CHANNEL 8 balanced via XLR connectors one per channel 8 single ended via RCA connectors one per channel 1 multi channel via a DB 25 connector ANALOG TAPE 1 pair single ended via RCA connectors DIGITAL 1 coaxial via RCA connector 1 EIAJ optical via TosLink connectors VIDEO 2 S video via DIN connector 1 with OSD 2 composite via RCA connectors 1 with OSD 1 component v...

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