NEDERLANDS Owner’s Manual SVENSKA DEUTSCH ITALIANO ESPAÑOL FRANÇAIS Stereo Preamplifier ENGLISH C 165BEE РУССКИЙ ®
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ENGLISH SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR LATER USE. FOLLOW ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS MARKED ON THE AUDIO EQUIPMENT. FRANÇAIS ESPAÑOL ITALIANO DEUTSCH NEDERLANDS SVENSKA 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.
FRANÇAIS ESPAÑOL 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.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ENGLISH 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 out. FRANÇAIS The materials can be reused in accordance with their markings.
INTRODUCTION FRANÇAIS ESPAÑOL If the unit is not going to be used for some time, disconnect the plug from the AC socket. Should water get into your NAD C 165BEE, shut off the power to the unit and remove the plug from the AC socket. Have the unit inspected by a qualified service technician before attempting to use it again. DEUTSCH Use a dry soft cloth to clean the unit. If necessary, lightly dampen the cloth with soapy water. Do not use solutions containing benzol or other volatile agents.
IDENTIFICATION OF CONTROLS FRONT PANEL ENGLISH 1 2 FRANÇAIS 3 4 5 6 ESPAÑOL 1 STANDBY BUTTON: With the rear panel POWER switch set to ON position, press this button to switch ON the C 165BEE from standby mode. The Standby LED indicator will turn from amber to blue. Pressing the STANDBY button again turns the unit back to standby mode. The C 165BEE can also be switched ON from standby mode by pressing any of the front panel buttons.
IDENTIFICATION OF CONTROLS 2 5 FRANÇAIS 1 ENGLISH REAR PANEL 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 ATTENTION! Please make sure that the C 165BEE is powered off or unplugged before making any connections. It is also advisable to power down or unplug all associated components while making or breaking any signal or AC power connections. The resistive values are R1= 600 ohms, R2= 100 ohms and R3=40 ohms.
IDENTIFICATION OF CONTROLS REAR PANEL ENGLISH 12 TAPE MONITOR IN/OUT: Connections for analog recording and playback to a secondary audio tape recorder of any type. Using twin RCA-to-RCA leads, connect to the left and right “Audio Output” of the tape machine to the TAPE MONITOR IN sockets for playback and tape monitoring. Connect the left and right “Audio Input” of the tape machine to the TAPE MONITOR OUT sockets for recording.
IDENTIFICATION OF CONTROLS ENGLISH REAR PANEL FRANÇAIS 19 POWER SWITCH: The POWER switch supplies the master AC mains power for the C 165BEE. When this switch is at ON position, the C 165BEE is in standby mode as shown by the amber status condition of the standby LED. Toggle the front panel’s STANDBY button to switch ON the C 165BEE or back to standby mode. If you intend not to use the C 165BEE for long periods of time (such as when on vacation), switch the POWER switch to the OFF position.
IDENTIFICATION OF CONTROLS SR 8 REMOTE CONTROL ENGLISH USING THE SR 8 REMOTE CONTROL FRANÇAIS 2 The SR 8 remote control handset handles the key functions of the C 165BEE as well as other NAD Stereo Receivers, Integrated Amplifiers and Preamplifiers. It has additional controls to remotely operate NAD CD Players, AM/FM Tuners and dedicated AM/FM/DAB Tuners. It will operate up to a distance of 23ft (7m). Alkaline batteries are recommended for maximum operating life.
IDENTIFICATION OF CONTROLS 9 SPK A, SPK B: The [SPK A] and [SPK B] buttons engage or disengage the speakers connected respectively to the Speakers A and Speakers B terminals. Toggle [SPK A] to switch ON or OFF the speakers connected to the Speaker A terminals. Toggle [SPK B] to switch ON or OFF the speakers connected to the Speaker B terminals. Press both buttons to engage both speakers.
REFERENCE TROUBLESHOOTING ENGLISH CONDITION No sound. POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS • Power AC lead unplugged or power not switched ON. • Check if AC lead is plugged in and power switched ON. • Tape Monitor selected. • De-select Tape Monitor mode. • Mute on. • Switch off Mute. • Balance control not centered. • Center Balance control. • RCA lead to power amplifier not properly connected or damaged. • Check leads and connections. • Input lead disconnected or damaged. • Check leads and connections.
REFERENCE ENGLISH SPECIFICATIONS OVERALL SPECIFICATIONS LINE LEVEL INPUT Channel Separation Frequency response Frequency response (subwoofer out) 100 kΩ+ 320 pF 158 mV (ref. 500 mV out) >9 V >108 dB (ref. 500 mV in 500 mV out, volume set to unity gain) >106 dB (ref. 2V out, Volume maximum) >80 dB (ref. 1 kHz/10 kHz) ± 0.1 dB (ref. 20 Hz - 20 kHz, Tone defeat ON) ± 0.5 dB (ref. 20 Hz - 20 kHz, Tone defeat OFF) 100 Hz (ref.
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