User manual CAMBRIDGE AUDIO AZUR 551P

[. . . ] In addition, the 540R V2. 0 also carries a 6. 1 channel analogue input. This feature allows for the connection of a DVD Audio or SACD player equipped with a 5. 1/6. 1 output. This means that the 540R V2. 0 is fully equipped to make the most of these exciting new music formats. As well as the full complement of audio inputs, the 540R V2. 0 also performs Composite, S-Video and Component Video switching. [. . . ] If a digital source is selected the 540R V2. 0 will act as a digital to analog converter and play back stereo LPCM as output by CD players etc. DTS-ES Matrix (6. 1) Another enhanced form of DTS, ES Matrix also provides an extra channel (Surround Back) but instead the extra channel is inserted into the left and right surround channels in a matrix process. DTS-ES Matrix requires a DTS-ES Matrix encoded disc. Dolby Digital (5. 1) Provides (up to) 5. 1 output from suitable encoded Dolby Digital material using 5 main speakers (Left Front , Right Front , Centre, Left Surround, Right Surround) and a subwoofer. Decoding Dolby Digital requires a Dolby Digital encoded DVD disc and a digital connection from the 540R V2. 0 to the source equipment (Such as a DVD player). Pro Logic II A newer version of Dolby Pro Logic which is able to recreate 5. 1 surround sound from suitable encoded analog source material. The source material is stereo (and can be played as such) but also has special encoding that allows the 540R V2. 0 to decode a 5. 1 surround sound output. There are 5 standard modes: Movie, Music, Virtual, Pro Logic Emulation and Matrix. DTS (5. 1) DTS also provides (up to) 5. 1 output from suitable encoded DTS material using 5 main speakers (Left front , Right front , Centre, Left Surround, Right Surround) and a subwoofer. Decoding DTS requires a suitably encoded DTS disc and a digital connection from the 540R V2. 0 to the source equipment. DTS Neo:6 A DTS technology which is able to recreate 6. 1 surround sound from suitable encoded analog source material. The source material is stereo (and can be played as such) but also has special encoding that allows the 540R V2. 0 to decode a 6. 1 surround sound output. There are 2 standard modes: Cinema and Music. Dolby Digital EX (6. 1) An enhanced form of Dolby Digital, DD EX provides an extra channel (Surround Back) for greater image depth and more solid sound localisation behind the listener. DD EX requires a DD EX encoded disc. DSP modes These modes allow a realistic surround-sound experience from source material that has no encoding at all. The surround sound effect is achieved by Digital Signal Processing of the Analog or Digital stereo source used. Five modes are possible: Theater, Hall, Movie, Music and Room. DTS-ES Discrete (6. 1) An enhanced form of DTS, ES provides an extra channel (Surround Back) 14 Azur AV receiver 540R V2. 0 AV receiver LOUDSPEAKER POSITIONING The diagram shows a typical example of a 5. 1/6. 1 loudspeaker setup. Unscrew the speaker terminal knob, insert the speaker cable, tighten the knob and secure the cable. Cr/Pr Control Bus Sur Left In Power AC Cen SB C SL L Sur Right Right Left Off Front left speaker Front right speaker Surround right speaker Surround left speaker DVD Component Video In Video 1/Video 2 Component Video Out Designed in London, England www. cambridge-audio. com Reset Cb/Pb Y Cr/Pr Cb/Pb Y Cr/Pr Cb/Pb Y On Power Sur Back SW t In SB SW SR 6. 1 Preamp Out R Speaker Impedance 4-8 Ohms Centre Power Rating: 230V AC 50Hz Max Power Consumption: 615W Serial No. label fitted on underside Note: All connections are made via loudspeaker cable, except if using an active subwoofer which would be connected via a standard RCA phono cable. Banana Plugs (4mm standard) connected to the speaker cable are recommended for direct insertion into the speaker terminals. Phono/RCA cable Powered subwoofer Surround back speaker Front centre speaker 16 Azur AV receiver 540R V2. 0 AV receiver AUDIO CONNECTIONS Note: Do not plug in the mains power lead or turn the unit on until all connections have been made. Connect to source equipment using stereo phono cables (stereo 2RCA2RCA). Tape/MD/CDR recorder/players require two sets of stereo phono/RCA cables, one for recording, one for listening. VIDEO CONNECTIONS Three types of video connections can be made on the 540R V2. 0: Composite (1), S-Video (2) and Component (3). For best picture quality we recommend making Component video connections, then in declining order of quality, S-Video connections and then Composite video connections. The 540R V2. 0 does not provide conversion between Composite, S-Video or Component video formats (e. g. if you are watching a S-Video input from a DVD, you must view it from the S-Video output on the 540R V2. 0). TV/Monitor DVD player DVD player Tape player/recorder Phono cable (2RCA-2RCA) azur 540R V2. 0 AV Receiver S-Video TV/Mon Out Video 2 S-Video In Video 1 DVD CD Optical In Video 1/Video 2 DVD Optical Out DVD Component Video In Video 1/Video 2 Component Video Out Designed in London, England 2 azur 540R V2. 0 AV Receiver S-Video TV/Mon Out Video 2 S-Video In Video 1 DVD S-Video cable Optical In CD Video 1/Video 2 DVD Optical Out 3 DVD Component cable (3RCA-3RCA) Component Video In Video 1/Video 2 Component Video Out Designed in London, England www. cambridge-audio. com www. cambridge-audio. com Reset Cr/Pr Cb/Pb Y Cr/Pr Cb/Pb Y Cr/Pr Cb/Pb Y On Sur Left Video 2 Video 1 Composite Video In Audio In Tape L RS232C Caution / Avis /Achtung Risk of electric shock Do not open Reset Cr/Pr Cb/Pb Y Cr/Pr Cb/Pb Y Cr/Pr Cb/Pb Y On Sur Left Video 2 Video 1 Composite Video In Audio In Tape L DVD Coax In Coax Out L SL Cen SB C SL L Sur Right Right In Power AC Power Left Off Composite FM 75 Composite FM 75 CD Video 1/Video 2 DVD Control Bus Left CD Video 1/Video 2 DVD Control Bus This device complies with part 15 of FCC rules Manufactured in an ISO9002 approved facility AM Loop 300 Power Off This device complies with part 15 of FCC rules Manufactured in an ISO9002 approved facility AM Loop 300 DVD Coax In Coax Out L SL Cen SB C SL L In Power AC Sur Right Right Tuner Tuner L RS232C Caution / Avis /Achtung Risk of electric shock Do not open Risque de choc electrique Ne pas ouvrir Vorm öffnen des gërates Netzstecker ziehen L R CD/Aux Video 2 Video 1 DVD R Tape Play Tape Rec R SR SW 6. 1 Direct In SB SW SR 6. 1 Preamp Out R Sur Back Speaker Impedance 4-8 Ohms Centre Power Rating: 230V AC 50Hz Max Power Consumption: 615W Serial No. label fitted on underside Risque de choc electrique Ne pas ouvrir Vorm öffnen des gërates Netzstecker ziehen R CD/Aux Video 2 Video 1 DVD R Tape Play Tape Rec R SR SW 6. 1 Direct In SB SW SR 6. 1 Preamp Out R Sur Back Speaker Impedance 4-8 Ohms Centre Power Rating: 230V AC 50Hz Max Power Consumption: 615W Serial No. label fitted on underside Phono cable (2RCA-2RCA) 1 Single 75 ohm Phono cable (RCA-RCA) Component cable (3RCA-3RCA) CD player DVD player TV/Monitor DVD player TV/Monitor Azur AV receiver 17 DIGITAL CONNECTIONS Two types of digital audio connections can be made to the 540R V2. 0, Optical/Toslink and Coaxial/SPDIF. Either type can be used for each source as the 540R V2. 0 is able to convert between the two. [. . . ] The Control Bus socket is colour-coded orange. This unit features 'direct' IR/Control codes as well as toggle codes for many of their features to simplify programming custom installation systems. Special direct On/Off commands can be accessed on the supplied remote control for teaching into C. I. Press and hold the Standby/On button on the remote control. [. . . ]