Page 2 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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. 3. Heed Warnings - All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions sho...
Page 4 - INTRODUCTION; GETTING STARTED
INTRODUCTION GETTING STARTED WHAT’S IN THE BOX Packed with your C 368 you will find • Two detachable mains power cord • SR 9 remote control with 2 AA batteries • Bluetooth antenna • Quick Setup Guide SAVE THE PACKAGING Please save the box and all of the packaging in which your C 368 arrived. Should ...
Page 5 - IDENTIFICATION OF CONTROLS; FRONT PANEL
IDENTIFICATION OF CONTROLS FRONT PANEL 1 POWER INDICATOR • This indicator will be amber when the C 368 is in standby mode. • When the C 368 is powered up from standby mode, this indicator will change from amber to blue color. 2 STANDBY BUTTON • Press Standby button to switch ON the C 368 from standb...
Page 6 - REAR PANEL
1 COAX 1-2, OPT 1-2 • Connect to the corresponding optical or coaxial digital output of sources such as CD or BD/DVD players, digital cable box, digital tuners and other applicable components. 2 PHONO IN, LINE 1-2 IN PHONO: Input for a Moving Magnet (MM) phono cartridge. Connect the twin RCA lead fr...
Page 9 - SR 9 REMOTE CONTROL
USING THE SR 9 REMOTE CONTROL The SR 9 remote control handset handles the key functions of the C 368 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 ope...
Page 12 - IDENTIFICATION OF CONTROLS; NAD REMOTE APP
The NAD Remote App transforms your smartphone or tablet into a powerful controller for app enabled products, including select NAD Hi-Fi amplifiers and digital music streamers. With the NAD Remote App, the traditional NAD remote control is reinvented with an intuitive user interface and ability to wi...
Page 13 - OPERATION; Optical 1; Vol Control; Optical 1; Enabled; Optical 1; Name
ACCESS MAIN MENU Press [ d ] once or repeatedly until “Source Setup” is highlighted. Press a or s to select other Main menu options - Settings and BluOS Setup (available if MDC BluOS module is installed). NAVIGATING THE MENU OPTIONS AND MAKING CHANGES Navigate through the menu options using the fron...
Page 14 - Balance; Tone Controls; On; Filters; High Pass; Bass; Treble
SETTINGS The “Settings” main menu allows you to configure or show the following features: • Bass • Balance • Pre Out/Subwoofer • Temporary Display • Network Standby • Auto Sense • IR Learning Device • Firmware Version • MDC Card Upgrade • Tone Controls • Treble • Filters • Speaker Channel • Dimmer •...
Page 15 - Speaker Channel
PRE OUT/SUBWOOFER Pre Out/Subwoofer feature allows you to select the function of the PRE-OUT or SUBWOOFER terminals. Pre Out: Configured as Pre Out terminals. Subwoofer: Configured as Subwoofer terminals. SPEAKER CHANNEL SPEAKER CHANNEL enables you to engage or disengage the speakers connected respe...
Page 16 - IR Channel; Channel 0; Auto Sense; Off
AUTO SENSE Auto sense feature enables the C 368 to wake up from standby mode when triggered by network connected App or active source input. ON• Unit wakes up from standby mode when triggered by network connected App or active source input. • Except for analog input, the unit will power up to the So...
Page 17 - IR Learning Device; AMP; VOLUME UP; Learned; BT Work Mode; Sink
IR LEARNING DEVICE IR Learning Device enables any non-NAD remote control learn AMP and BluOS basic remote control codes. With the learned codes, the configured non-NAD remote control can now be used to command or operate the C 368. HOW TO LEARN REMOTE CONTROL CODES 1 Go to IR Learning Device menu. S...
Page 18 - Volume Display Mode; Decibel; Connectable
NOTES ABOUT BLUETOOTH SINK SETTINGS1 If you turn OFF the Bluetooth connection (not “unpair” or disconnected) of your Bluetooth device, the display will change to “Connectable”. When you turn ON again your Bluetooth device, the display remains “Connectable”. “Connectable” means only the same or curre...
Page 19 - BluOs; Firmware Upgrade; VFD Upgrade; Firmware Version
FIRMWARE VERSION Firmware version details of Main (MCU), VFD (display) and BT (Bluetooth) are displayed. “x.xx” above stands for the version number of the particular firmware item. FIRMWARE UPGRADE Select Firmware Upgrade to initiate VFD Upgrade or BT Upgrade. At each upgrade mode, select “Yes” to s...
Page 20 - REFERENCE; SPECIFICATIONS
PREAMPLIFIER SECTION LINE INPUT, PRE OUT THD (20 Hz – 20 kHz) <0.005 % at 2 V out Signal-to-Noise Ratio >106 dB (IHF; A-weighted, ref. 500 mV out, unity gain) Channel separation >80 dB (1 kHz)>70 dB (10 kHz) Input impedance (R and C) 22 kohms + 100 pF Maximum input signal >4.5 Vrms (r...