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10ATTENTION!Please make all connections to your L73 receiver with the unit unplugged. (It is also advisable to power-down or unplug all associated com

118 SCART/RGB VIDEO OUT (PAL only): Connect the L73 SCART/RGBVIDEO OUT to the SCART/RGB video input of a compatible videomonitor/TV. Be sure to observ

12GETTING STARTEDBefore you make the first connection to your L73, you should have the arrangement of your listeningroom/home theatre components and f

13DISPLAYING THE L73 RECEIVER’S OSDWhile in DVD mode, press the L73’s “SETUP” key momentarily for the DVD’s OSD, and for 3 seconds forthe receiver’s O

14INPUT SELECTOR•From the OSD’s <AUDIO SETUP MENU> screen, select the <INPUT SETTINGS> menu item using theHTR L73 remotes’ and “Enter” ke

15Every surround-sound system requires “bass-management” to direct low-frequency content from any orall channels to the speakers best able to reproduc

16SETTING LEVEL TRIMPress the HTR L73 remote’s “TEST” key, activating the L73’s channel-balancing test signal and displayingthe <TEST TONE> menu

17You may operate the L73 DVD Surround Sound Receiver from its front panel or via the HTR L73 remotecontrol. Since the remote will be the primary cont

18PRESS “OPEN/CLOSE”; THE DISC TRAY OPENS.•You can open the disc tray by pressing this button even if the L73 is in standby mode. The powerindicator w

19TITLE AND MENU BUTTONSBoth these buttons are only found on the HTR L73. Both “TITLE” and “MENU” buttons are used to displayvia OSD, the title headin

2SAFETY PRECAUTIONSIntroductionENGLISH FRANÇAISDEUTSCHNEDERLANDSESPAÑOLITALIANOPORTUGUÊSSVENSKAWARNINGTO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO

20DISC VIDEO OSDTo select the appropriate screen type according to your TV set, one selects the “SETUP/MEMORY” buttonfrom the L73’s front panel. Choos

21PARENTAL CONTROLPASSWORDSelect PASSWORD to change a four digit password, using the numeric buttons on the HTR L73’s remotecontrol. The first time y

22PLAYING MP3 WMA AND JPEG CD-R/CD-RWLoad CD. The OSD will display the folders or files as a list. For each file type; MP3, WMA, and JPEG, theL73’s

23USING THE L73’S AM/FM RADIOOperationENGLISHFRANÇAISDEUTSCHNEDERLANDSESPAÑOLITALIANOPORTUGUÊSSVENSKAThe L73’s internal AM/FM tuner offers very high q

24CHOOSING THE FM MUTE / MODEThe front-panel FM MUTE/Mode key is a dual-purpose control. First, it “toggles” the L73 between stereomute and unmuted mo

25The L73 receiver offers nine distinct SURROUND MODEs, tailored for different types of recordings orprogram material. The table below lists which mod

26DOLBY DIGITAL / DTSDigital recordings in Dolby Digital or DTS formats are reproduced via the channels employed in the originalrecording (up to the m

27DOLBY® HEADPHONEDolby Headphone technology, compatible with any pair of conventional headphones, accurately simulatesthe experience of hearing a 5.1

28ADJUSTING LEVEL TRIM “ON THE FLY”You can make changes to the relative levels of centre, surround, and subwoofer outputs. This may proveuseful in a n

29SPECIFICATIONS• Controls up to 8 devices• 44 function keys• Learns up to 352 commands• Records up to 44 macros with a maximum of 64 commands each• C

3SAFETY INFORMATIONIntroductionENGLISHFRANÇAISDEUTSCHNEDERLANDSESPAÑOLITALIANOPORTUGUÊSSVENSKAWARNINGTO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE T

30LEARNING CODES FROM OTHER REMOTESBegin by positioning the HTR L73 “nose-to-nose” with the source remote so the two devices’ infraredwindows are abou

31COPY A COMMAND FROM ANOTHER KEYYou may copy a command from any HTR L73 key to any other. To copy a key function, after entering theLearning Mode, an

32EXECUTING MACROSTo execute a macro, press and release “MACRO”; its key illumination lights for 5 seconds. While it remainslit, press an HTR L73 key

33LOADING CODE-LIBRARIESThe HTR L73 can store a different library of default NAD codes for each of its Device Selector “pages.” Ifthe original default

34CHECKING CODE-LIBRARY NUMBERYou can check the current code-library on any Device Selector key as follows. Enter Library Mode bysimultaneously pressi

35TROUBLESHOOTINGReferenceENGLISHFRANÇAISDEUTSCHNEDERLANDSESPAÑOLITALIANOPORTUGUÊSSVENSKACONDITION POSSIBLE CAUSE(S) POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS(S)NO SOUND FRO

36SPECIFICATIONSReferenceENGLISH FRANÇAISDEUTSCHNEDERLANDSESPAÑOLITALIANOPORTUGUÊSSVENSKADVD SECTIONSignal system PAL/NTSC/AUTO)Laser Semiconductor la

37NOTESReferenceENGLISHFRANÇAISDEUTSCHNEDERLANDSESPAÑOLITALIANOPORTUGUÊSSVENSKAL73_eng.qxd 7/3/05 7:59 pm Page 37

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4SAFETY INFORMATIONIntroductionENGLISH FRANÇAISDEUTSCHNEDERLANDSESPAÑOLITALIANOPORTUGUÊSSVENSKACAUTIONTHIS DVD PLAYER EMPLOYS A LASER SYSTEM. TO ENSUR

5INTRODUCTIONSafety precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-4Table of contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

6UNPACKING AND SETUPWHAT’S IN THE BOXPacked with your L73 receiver you will find:• An AM loop antenna• An FM ribbon-wire antenna with balun• The HTR L

7EASE OF USEDespite the effort NAD has invested in the L73 receiver’s sonic performance, we expended no less inmaking it powerfully easy to use. Its d

8FRONT PANELIdentification of controlsENGLISH FRANÇAISDEUTSCHNEDERLANDSESPAÑOLITALIANOPORTUGUÊSSVENSKA1 “Power”: When the L73 is first plugged into th

9FRONT PANELIdentification of controlsENGLISHFRANÇAISDEUTSCHNEDERLANDSESPAÑOLITALIANOPORTUGUÊSSVENSKA14 SURROUND MODE: Use to select the L73’s SURROUN