NAD C 399 User Manual

ENGLISH
The SR 9 remote control handset handles the key functions of the C399 as well as other NAD Stereo
Receivers, Integrated Ampliers and Preampliers. 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. Two AA batteries should
be tted in the battery compartment at the rear of the Remote Control handset. When replacing
batteries, check that they have been put in the right way round, as indicated on the base of the battery
compartment.
NOTE
The remote control handset supplied with the C399 is of a universal NAD type, designed to operate
several NAD models. Some buttons are applicable only to specic NAD models. Contact your dealer
or NAD audio specialist for assistance.
1 POWER ON/OFF: The SR 9 remote has a separate ON and OFF button. Press ON button to switch
the unit from Standby to operating mode. Press OFF button to switch the unit to Standby mode.
2 DEVICE SELECTOR: A Device Selector button determines only what component the SR 9 will
command; it does not perform any function on the C399. Press desired Device Selector button
for the applicable buttons to be directed to a “page” of commands relevant to the selected device.
Upon selecting a Device, you can now press the corresponding SR 9 control buttons applicable for
the selected Device.
3 INPUT SELECTORS: Refer to the corresponding labels printed in the remote control faceplate
and their respective assigned buttons to make use of these functions. Set the DEVICE SELECTOR to
“AMP” in order to gain access to these buttons.
4 NUMERIC KEYS: The numeric keys allow for direct input of tracks for CD players, and direct
channel/preset access for tuners and receivers.
5 SLEEP: Switch o specic NAD Receiver or Tuner models after a preset number of minutes. This
control button does not apply to C399.
6 MUTE: Press the [MUTE] button to temporarily switch OFF the sound to the speakers and
headphones. MUTE mode is indicated by the Standby LED indicator ashing for NAD Integrated
Ampliers or “Mute” shown in the VFD of NAD Receivers. For C399, “Mute” is shown in the display.
Press MUTE again to restore sound. Adjusting the volume level via the SR 9 or the front panel
volume knob will automatically release the mute function.
7 SOURCE 7/8: Toggle through the source input selections. If the optional MDC modules are
installed, the source selections will include the sources incorporated in the applicable modules.
8 DIM (for use with NAD Stereo Receiver, Tuner and CD Player): Reduce, turn o or restore
display brightness. Depending on the NAD model, the brightness of the front panel display
will vary when you toggle this button. For C399, toggle to vary brightness level of the display -
brighter, normal or dimmer.
9 VOL [5/6]: Press [5/6] button to increase or decrease the loudness level. Release the button
when the desired level is reached. For NAD Receivers, the VFD will also show “Volume Up” or
“Volume Down” while pressing SR 9’s VOL [5/6]. For C399, when VOL [5/6] is pressed, the dB
level shown in the display will correspondingly increase or decrease.
10 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. These control buttons do not apply to C399.
11 TONE DFT: Tone controls are enabled or disabled by pressing this button. This control button does
not apply to C399.
IDENTIFICATION OF CONTROLS
USING THE SR 9 REMOTE CONTROL
10
SR 9
OPT 1 OPT 2 COAX 1
COAX 2 PHONO LINE 1
LINE 2 USB BT
BLS
SCAN
TUNE
SOURCE
SCAN
TUNE
SOURCE
SCAN
TUNE
SOURCE
SCAN
TUNE
SOURCE
2
8
9
10
1
3, 4
6
7
5
11

NAD C 399 Specifications

General

Brand	NAD
Model	C 399
Category	Amplifier
Language	English