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M56
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Blu-ray Disc™ Player
Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 ® Blu-ray Disc™ Player Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR LATER USE. 14 Outdoor Antenna Grounding - If an outside antenna or cable system FOLLOW ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS MARKED ON THE is connected to the product, be sure the antenna or cable system is AUDIO EQUIPMENT.
  • Page 3 Changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by This equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy. Changes or NAD Electronics for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate modifications to this equipment may cause harmful interference unless this equipment.
  • Page 4 RECORD YOUR MODEL NUMBER (NOW, WHILE YOU CAN SEE IT) is too short The model and serial number of your new M56 are located on the back of pproved the cabinet. For your future convenience, we suggest that you record these...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    OTHERS SETUP MENU ..........18 USING THE M56 - FEATURES ........19 INTRODUCTION USB MODE .
  • Page 6: Introduction

    Please save the box and all of the packaging in which your M56 arrived. the corresponding HDMI input of your HDMI-compatible TV/monitor. Should you move or otherwise need to transport your M56, this is by far the 2 Connect the supplied AC cord to the M56 AC mains input and then safest container in which to do so.
  • Page 7: Region Management Information

    Region or BD code described on the disc does not correspond to the Region Ability to view high-definition contents in BD-ROM discs maybe limited or BD code shown on the M56 rear panel, the M56 cannot play that disc. The depending on the resolution of your TV.
  • Page 8: Identification Of Controls

    7 OPEN/CLOSE: Press this button to open and close the disc tray. Pressing the [ ] button of the M56 remote control or front panel’ s [OPEN/ CLOSE] button will switch ON the M56 from standby mode and at the same 8 DISC TRAY: With the disc tray open, insert a Blu-ray disc (BD), DVD, CD time open the disc tray.
  • Page 9: Rear Panel

    10 POWER SWITCH: The POWER switch supplies the master AC mains IMPORTANT NOTICE power for the M56. When this switch is at ON position, the M56 is in If your HDMI equipped TV is not capable of decoding DTS or Dolby standby mode as shown by the amber status condition of the standby Digital Bitstream, set the M56’s HDMI or SPDIF setting at the “Audio...
  • Page 10: M56 Remote Control

    IDENTIFICATION OF CONTROLS M56 REMOTE CONTROL 1 ON: Switch M56 ON. 7 TITLE/POP-UP: Display DVD title menu or BD-ROM pop menu, if available. 2 OFF: Switch M56 OFF. MENU: Access menu on a DVD disc, if available. 3 AUDIO: Select an audio language.
  • Page 11: Operation

    USING THE M56 DISPLAY DISC OSD You may operate the M56 from its front panel or via the M56 remote control. Since the remote control will be the primary controller for most You can display the general disc playback status on the TV screen. Some cases, we will focus on remote-controlled operations.
  • Page 12 “Resolution” option in the DISPLAY SETUP menu or by toggling the [RES] button of the M56 remote control. The M56 must be at STOP mode when M56 remote control’s [RES] button is used to change the RESOLUTION setting.
  • Page 13: Language Setup Menu

    24 frames do not appear at an even pace. The “24Hz” setting highlight “Other”, press [ENTER] and then input the 4-digit language code using of the M56’s “1080p Display Mode” option enables the faithful reproduction the number keys of the remote control. If you enter the wrong language code, of such film-based materials, displaying each frame at 1/24 second intervals.
  • Page 14: Audio Setup Menu

    SPEAKER SETUP Set the speaker size and sound level of your amplifier’s connected speakers in order to obtain the best possible sound via the M56’s 7.1 CH AUDIO OUTPUT. 2.1 Channel: Select if only the FRONT L, FRONT R and SUBW audio output are connected to your amplifier.
  • Page 15: Lock Setup Menu

    OPERATION USING THE M56 LOCK SETUP MENU (APPLICABLE TO BD AND DVD PLAYBACK ONLY) DVD RATING The parental rating feature allows you to block access to scenes greater than the rating you set up, thereby preventing your children from viewing material you believe is unsuitable.
  • Page 16: Network Setup Menu

    OSD. The NETWORK settings are needed to use the BD Live feature. By connecting the M56 to the internet, special BD-ROM sites can be enabled Static: Select to set manually the IP address, Subnet Mask, Gateway and by some BD-ROM discs.
  • Page 17: Wireless Network

    The network configuration and connection method may vary depending upon the equipment used and the network environment. • A 10 Base-T or 100 Base-TX LAN port is required for wired connection to the M56. If your internet service does not allow for such a connection, The M56 is equipped with an IEEE 802.11n wireless module, which also you will not be able to connect the M56. supports the 802.11b/g standard. For the best wireless performance, it is • The wireless network operates at 2.4GHz radio frequency and maybe recommended that an IEEE 802.11n certified Wi-Fi network (access point or...
  • Page 18: Others Setup Menu

    DivX is the name of a revolutionary new video codec which is based on the new MPEG-4 compression standard for video. You will be able to play DivX discs using the M56. DivX Reg. Code: The registration code of your M56 is displayed. Deactivate: The M56 is deactivated and the deactivation code is displayed.
  • Page 19: Using The M56 - Features

    If a USB extension cable or USB HUB is used, the USB device may not be recognized. NOTE External HDD formatted in NTFS is read only; thus, it cannot be used for downloading BD-Live contents. The M56 can play Audio CD and MP3/WMA formatted recordings on CD-R/ IMPORTANT NOTICE RW, DVD±R/RW,BD-R/RE discs or USB flash drive. 1 Load the applicable disc or connect USB containing files. Select “Music” USB port of the M56 cannot be connected to a PC.
  • Page 20: Viewing A Photo File

    ] buttons. Press RTN to exit the [Zoom] menu and return to • The movie file name and subtitle are limited to 180 characters. the normal picture size. The zoom function can also be operated by M56 remote control’s [ZOOM] button.
  • Page 21: Using "My Media" Features

    USING “MY MEDIA” FEATURES The following is the procedure for installing the Nero MediaHome 4 The M56 can browse and play movies, music and photo stored on DLNA Essentials. An installation wizard will walk you through the quick and Certified media servers connected on your home net-work.
  • Page 22: Adjusting The Picture Mode

    M56 automatically turns itself off. LAST SCENE MEMORY The M56 memorizes the last scene from the last disc that is viewed. The last scene remains in memory even if the disc is re-moved from the unit or the unit turned off.
  • Page 23: Using The M56 - Function Control

    OPERATION USING THE M56 – FUNCTION CONTROL PICTURE Depending on the media, the following basic function controls of the M56 can be accessed directly using the M56 remote control. AUDIO Press to go to PICTURE MODE menu wherein video color setting options can be enabled, adjusted, disabled or turned off.
  • Page 24: Marker, Search, Clear

    OPERATION USING THE M56 – FUNCTION CONTROL MARKER, SEARCH, CLEAR Use the [MARKER] button to selectively mark a scene that you wish to playback. ENTER A MARKER Press [MARKER] at the desired point on the disc. The marker icon appears on the screen briefly.
  • Page 25: Reference

    PCM 2ch PCM 2ch PCM 2ch PCM 5.1ch PCM 5.1ch Linear PCM 7.1ch PCM 7.1ch PCM 2ch PCM 2ch PCM 2ch PCM 7.1ch PCM 7.1ch NOTES • It is not possible to set up at the same time “PCM Multi-Ch” or “Primary Pass-Thru” setting for “HDMI” option and “DTS Re-Encode” setting for “SPDIF” option. If the “HDMI” option is set to “PCM Multi-Ch” or “Primary Pass-Thru”, the “SPDIF” option is set automatically to “PCM Stereo”. Conversely, if “SPDIF” option is set to “DTS Re-Encode”, the “HDMI” option is set automatically to “PCM Stereo”. • If the M56 plays back a disc of Dolby Digital Plus or Dolby TrueHD audio format and “HDMI” option set to “PCM Multi-Ch” and “SPDIF” option set to “Primary Pass-Thru”, SPDIF output is limited to “PCM 2ch” only. • If the M56 plays back a disc of Dolby Digital Plus or Dolby TrueHD audio format, HDMI connection is 1.3 version and audio output is taken from HDMI OUT port with both HDMI and SPDIF connected simultaneously, SPDIF output is limited to “PCM 2ch” only. • The audio output format for MP3/WMA playback is PCM 48kHz/16 bit and PCM 44.1kHz/16 bit for Audio CD. • Audio output at Analog audio OUT port is always PCM 2ch.
  • Page 26: Language Code List

    REFERENCE LANGUAGE CODE LIST Use this list to input your desired language for the following settings: DISC AUDIO/DISC SUBTITLE/DISC MENU language. Language Code Language Code Language Code Language Code 6566 7074 7678 8373 Abkhazian Fiji Lingala Singhalese 6565 7073 7684 8375 Afar Finnish...
  • Page 27: Area Code List

    REFERENCE AREA CODE LIST Enter the appropriate code number for setting up the “Area Code”. CODE Country CODE Country CODE Country CODE Country CODE Country CODE Country Afghanistan Chad Germany Luxembourg Papua New Svalbard and Jan Albania Chile Ghana Macau Guinea Mayen Algeria...
  • Page 28: Troubleshooting

    • Set the Resolution according to your TV’s capability. No sound. • The connected equipment is not capable of • Connect the audio output of the M56 to an detecting or decoding audio signal from the equipment with appropriate audio decoders. M56.
  • Page 29: Specifications

    Shipping weight 14 kg * - IEEE 802.11n is not applicable to M56’s Russian version model. ** - Gross dimensions include feet, extended buttons and rear panel terminals. Specifications are subject to change without notice. For updated documentation and features, please log onto www.NADelectronics.com for the latest information about M56.
  • Page 30 All rights reserved. NAD and the NAD logo are trademarks of NAD Electronics International, a division of Lenbrook Industries Limited. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored or transmitted in any form without the written permission of NAD Electronics International.

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