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Note:

If 

Stop

is pressed once, playback can be resumed

from the same place by pressing 

Play

. Press 

Stop

twice to

completely stop playback. If 

Pause

is selected, pressing

the 

Slow

key then allows frame by frame advancement of

the paused frame.

Slow

When playing a DVD, press repeatedly to cycle round the
various speeds of slow motion, forwards and back to
normal speed.

Search

Press repeatedly to cycle between 2X, 4X, 8X and 16X
playback speed (without sound) and back to normal
playback. Left button for backwards playback options,
right button for forwards playback.

Skip

Right Skip

— Press once to skip forward by one

track/chapter on the disc. Press and hold to skip forwards
through several tracks.

Left Skip

— Press once to skip backward by one track/

chapter on the disc. Press and hold to skip backwards
through several tracks.

Audio

Press to access alternate audio soundtracks on the DVD
(if available on the DVD disc).

Sub

Press to enable/disable Subtitles (if available on the DVD
disc).

Angle 

Press to access various camera angles (if available on the
DVD disc).

Zoom

Press to cycle through the various zoom magnifications
(and back to normal display).

Amp/AVR buttons

The 540D V2 remote also has buttons that allow control of
a Cambridge Audio Azur Amplifier or AV Receiver. 

The functions relevant to the amplifier or AV Receiver
chosen are as follows:

Source

Press repeatedly to scroll through the source inputs one by
one.

Standby/On/Mute

Press to switch the amplifier/AV receiver between Standby
mode and On. Press and hold to mute/un-mute the
amplifier/AV receiver.

Volume

Press to decrease or increase the volume of the amplifier/
AV Receiver.

540D V2

azur

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Remote control

The 540D V2 is supplied with an Azur Navigator remote
control. Insert the three AAA batteries supplied to activate.
For further details of the various adjustment functions
available, refer to the later sections of this manual.

Open/Close

Opens and closes the disc tray.

Standby/On

Switches the unit between On and Standby mode.

Numerical buttons

Press the number of a desired chapter or track to go
directly to it. For a number greater than ten, press 10+
followed by the number(s) required.

Go To

Press once to access Chapter Selection then enter the
required chapter via the numerical buttons. Press twice to
access Disc Time Selection and enter the required time from
the start of the disc as H:MM:SS (Hours, Minutes, Seconds).
Press three times to access Chapter Time Selection and
enter the required time from the start of the chapter.

Repeat

Press to play repeatedly a single chapter/title on a DVD
video or a single track/entire disc on a CD. The first press
selects chapter/track repeat, the second press selects
title/disc repeat, the third press selects all repeat.

A-B

Press to mark a segment between A and B for repeated
playback. The first press marks point A; the second press
marks point B.

Return

Press to return to the previous operation in any disc setup
menu.

Disc Menu

Press to go to a DVD disc’s own setup menu.

Setup

Press to enter the 540D V2's Setup menu. Please refer to
the DVD Player Setup section of this manual for more
information.

Info

While playing a DVD, press to cycle through the following
information options to be displayed on the screen: Title
Elapsed, Title Remain, Chapter Elapsed, Chapter Remain,
Info Off.

Disc Title

Press to access the DVD’s Title menu. This is usually the
root menu from where the film can be started or where
navigation to scene selections or special features, etc.,
can be made.

Navigation

Press the directional arrows to move around the Setup
menus.

Enter

Press to accept the item/function highlighted in the
display menu.

Play /      Stop /      Pause

Press the relevant button to play, stop or pause playback.

Info

Repeat

Disc
Title

Disc

Menu

A-B

Setup

Slow

Angle

Audio

Sub

Go To

Zoom

Enter

Amp / AVR

DVD

Vol

Vol

Source

ENGLISH

Note: These buttons are default set to transmit codes
for our Azur 540R AV Receiver. To set the remote to an
Azur 640R instead, simply remove the batteries, leave
the remote for a few minutes and then hold down the

Source

button whilst re-inserting the batteries. 

To control an Azur 540A/640A/740A/840A, follow
the same steps as before, but hold down the 

Standby/

On/Mute

button.

Summary of Contents for azur 540D V2

Page 1: ...540D V2 azur ENGLISH DVD player User s manual 2 ...

Page 2: ...recommend that you keep it for future reference Matthew Bramble Cambridge Audio Technical Director and the DVD player design team Introduction 2 Contents Introduction 2 Limited warranty 3 Safety precautions 3 Important safety instructions 4 Rear panel connections 5 Front panel controls 6 Front panel display 6 Remote control 7 Audio connections 8 Analog video connections 9 HDMI connections 10 Surro...

Page 3: ...uch as newspapers tablecloths curtains etc This unit must not be used near water or exposed to dripping or splashing water or other liquids No objects filled with liquid such as vases shall be placed on the unit The lightning flash with the arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of un insulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure ...

Page 4: ...vice please contact the Cambridge Audio authorised dealer from which you purchased this product If your dealer is not equipped to perform the repair of your Cambridge Audio product it can be returned by your dealer to Cambridge Audio or an authorised Cambridge Audio service agent You will need to ship this product in either its original packaging or packaging affording an equal degree of protectio...

Page 5: ... used to connect to a separate DAC or digital recording device output must be set for PCM Stereo see Audio Setup section Toslink Optical Use a high quality TOSLINK fibre optic cable S P DIF Co axial Digital Use a high quality 75 ohm digital RCA Phono interconnect cable designed specifically for digital audio use 5 1 Channel Audio Out If Downmix is set to Off in the Speaker Setup section of the 540...

Page 6: ...er LED and On indicated by a bright power LED Standby is a low power mode where the power consumption is less than 10 watts The unit should be left in Standby mode when not in use IR sensor Receives IR commands from the supplied Azur Navigator remote control A clear unobstructed line of sight between the remote control and the sensor is required Display Used to display the 540D V2 s functions and ...

Page 7: ...rical buttons Press the number of a desired chapter or track to go directly to it For a number greater than ten press 10 followed by the number s required Go To Press once to access Chapter Selection then enter the required chapter via the numerical buttons Press twice to access Disc Time Selection and enter the required time from the start of the disc as H MM SS Hours Minutes Seconds Press three ...

Page 8: ...nect an analog stereo system to the 540D V2 use stereo phono cables stereo 2RCA 2RCA Digital audio The digital audio outputs should be used to decode the surround sound soundtracks of DVDs with an external AV Receiver Note SPDIF output must be set to RAW Bitstream in the Audio Setup menu The 540D V2 sends an undecoded audio bitstream to the AV Receiver for decoding into 5 1 6 1 7 1 etc Either a 75...

Page 9: ...ns on page 10 If your TV set supports only analog video the preferred connection is in declining order of quality Component RGB SCART S Video and lastly Composite Component Connect with 75 ohm Component video cables 3RCA 3RCA SCART RGB Connect with a dedicated Scart Audio Video cable S Video Connect with S Video cable Composite Connect with single 75 ohm video phono cable RCA RCA TV Monitor 1 4 3 ...

Page 10: ...ial SPDIF or Optical TOSlink digital audio connection must be made from the 540D V2 to the AV receiver for it to be able to receive audio and decode surround sound etc As HDMI can carry both digital audio and video HDMI can be used to connect to AV receivers that support this function If your AV receiver is able to receive audio over HDMI only one cable is required If your AV receiver can switch H...

Page 11: ...he 540D V2 always output stereo whether the material is a stereo CD DVD or multi channel DVD The 5 1 outputs can be set for downmix in which case the front left and right only will be active or 5 1 output downmix off Note If Downmix is set to Off the default playback system is Dolby Digital If Pro Logic II is preferred set Downmix to On in the 540D V2 Setup menus The optional DTS soundtracks on so...

Page 12: ...e disabled function will appear grey and cannot be set All setup is saved on exiting the menus and is saved even if the unit is powered off DVD player setup With the Video Setup menu selected use the and arrows to move up down to the desired sub menu Use the navigation arrows to adjust the settings and press the Enter button to confirm your selection The following list shows the Video Setup menu s...

Page 13: ...urn the HDMI output to On and the HDMI resolution choices will become available Choose the resolution you desire 480p 60Hz Progressive format NTSC 576p 50Hz Progressive format PAL 720p 50Hz Upscaled to PAL at 720 lines progressive 1080i 50Hz Upscaled to PAL at 1080 lines interlaced 720p 60Hz Upscaled to NTSC at 720 lines progressive 1080i 60Hz Upscaled to NTSC at 1080 lines interlaced Note Selecti...

Page 14: ...nd Downmix set to Off select On to carry out a test tone procedure The 540D V2 will then play white noise sound from each of the 5 1 outputs in turn They can be used to adjust the levels of your external amplifier receiver or speaker system so that each channel is at approximately the same level for best surround sound performance Listen to each channel in turn as the 540D V2 cycles through them a...

Page 15: ...rect delay time for each channel so that each channel reaches the listener simultaneously Go To Dolby Digital Setup Dolby Digital Setup Dynamic Channel Delay HDMI Audio Two options are available PCM Stereo and Follow SPDIF When HDMI Audio is set to PCM Stereo the HDMI output will be 16 44 1 for CDs and depending on the soundtrack bit depth 16 48 or 16 96 stereo stereo downmix for DVD When the 540D...

Page 16: ...e Default Reset DivX VOD OK Audio Use this to set the default language of the sound output from the speakers Subtitle Use this to set the default language of the subtitles displayed on the TV Disc Menu Use this to set the default language of the menus in the disc top menu Parental Use this to restrict the playback of adult rated DVDs that you do not want children to watch Select the rating level y...

Page 17: ...ght away at track 1 For DVDs the disc will usually go first to the Title menu the main menu recorded on the DVD This is where various disc options will be presented on screen depending on the disc DVDs are normally split into one or more titles each subdivided into Chapters Each title may also provide alternative soundtracks and subtitles From the Title menu it is possible to start playback of the...

Page 18: ...onds a DVD Player On command will be generated If the button is still held down for a further 12 seconds a DVD Player Off command is generated A full code table for this product is available on the Cambridge Audio website at www cambridge audio com If a disc CD or DVD containing DivX MP4 files is loaded the 540D V2 will detect these file types and show a special folder navigation screen as below N...

Page 19: ...as been selected No sound from the subwoofer DD PLII mode which has no LFE channel has been selected with all speakers set to Large Remote control is not working The batteries are flat The remote is too far from the unit or is out of the effective range Troubleshooting Disc types CD CD DA DVD V CD R RW DVD R RW DVD R RW DivX MP4 DAC architecture Crystal Cirrus Logic CS4382 8 channel 5 1 2ch Stereo...

Page 20: ...AP20597 2 Cambridge Audio Gallery Court Hankey Place London SE1 4BB England www cambridge audio com 2008 Cambridge Audio Ltd ...

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