Getting Started
6
Krell Home Theater Standard 7.1
AN INTRODUCTION
TO SYSTEM SETUP
AND OPERATION
The Home Theater Standard 7.1 provides comprehensive connection
and operation options for outstanding music and cinema soundtrack
reproduction. To take full advantage of the features the Home
Theater Standard 7.1 offers, we recommend that you set up your
system for operation in the following order:
1. Review the features of the Home Theater Standard 7.1. See
Front Panel Description, on page 8, Rear Panel Description,
on page 14, and Remote Control Description, on page 18.
2. Connect the Home Theater Standard 7.1 to your analog and digi-
tal audio sources. See Connecting the Home Theater
Standard 7.1 to Your System, on page 22.
3. Select the video format (NTSC Interlaced for North America or
PAL Interlaced overseas) for 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 Screen Display (OSD), on page
26.
6. Connect the rest of the components in the system. See Connect
Amplifiers and Loudspeakers, on page 27.
7. Using the remote control and the OSD, configure each device in
the system with Smart System Setup
™
and the built-in, easy-to-
follow system configuration menus. See System Configuration,
on page 34.
8. After you have connected and configured the Home Theater
Standard 7.1 and related system components, and are familiar
with the basic features of the Home Theater Standard 7.1, you
are ready to switch to the operational mode. See Operating the
Home Theater Standard 7.1, on page 71.
