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azur 540R V2.0

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Page 1: ...azur 540R V2 0 AV receiver User s manual ...

Page 2: ...4 Loudspeaker positioning 15 Loudspeaker connections 16 Audio connections 17 Video connections 17 Digital connections 18 6 1 Direct In 18 6 1 Preamp Out 19 Front Input connections 19 Aerial connections 20 On screen display OSD 20 OSD menus 21 Surround Sound setup 22 Operating instructions 26 Custom installation use 28 Reset Back up memory 28 Troubleshooting 29 Technical Specifications 30 CONTENTS ...

Page 3: ...eceiver This 540R version 2 is part of our commitment to the on going development of the Azur range We hope that you will appreciate the results and enjoy many years of listening pleasure from it About the 540R V2 0 The 540R V2 0 is designed to maximise multi channel performance without compromising on stereo reproduction As such the six 80W discrete amplifiers are kept as separate as possible fro...

Page 4: ...r to confirm that you have an unaltered serial number and or you purchased from a Cambridge Audio authorised dealer This Warranty does not cover cosmetic damage or damage due to acts of God accident misuse abuse negligence commercial use or modification of or to any part of the product This Warranty does not cover damage due to improper operation maintenance or installation or attempted repair by ...

Page 5: ...t and servicing must be referred to qualified service personnel The crossed out wheeled bin is the European Union symbol for indicating separate collection for electrical and electronic equipment This product contains electrical and electronic equipment which should be reused recycled or recovered and should not be disposed of with unsorted regular waste Please return the unit or contact the autho...

Page 6: ... supply and contact your dealer for advice Electronic audio components have a running in period of around a week if used several hours per day This will allow the new components to settle down the sonic properties will improve over this time Grounding and polarisation The unit may be equipped with a polarised alternating current line plug a plug having one blade wider than the other This plug will...

Page 7: ... for the grounding electrode Cleaning Unplug the unit from the wall outlet before cleaning To clean wipe its case with a moist lint free cloth Do not use any cleaning fluids containing alcohol ammonia or abrasives Do not spray an aerosol at or near the unit Attachments Do not use attachments not recommended by your dealer as they may cause harm to the unit Servicing These units are not user servic...

Page 8: ...ng on the input mode from the front left and right loudspeakers only Dolby Digital EX DTS ES Press to select between various standard Dolby Digital or DTS surround 5 1 modes with suitably encoded digital source material Also selects extended Dolby Digital EX and DTS ES modes which provide 6 1 output with suitably encoded EX ES material These modes can only be decoded from digital audio sources via...

Page 9: ...quipment connected to Video 2 for output through the 540R V2 0 Video 3 Press to select the source equipment connected to Video 3 on the front panel for output through the 540R V2 0 Tuner FM AM Press to select the tuner for output through the 540R V2 0 In Tuner mode also use this button to switch between FM and AM modes Tape MD CDR Press to select the recording device connected to the Tape MD CDR i...

Page 10: ...ut Connect to the Cr Pr Cb Pb Y terminals of a television set Note There is no on screen setup menu present on the Component Video outputs Power Rating 230V AC 50Hz FM 75Ω AM Loop 300Ω Video 2 Video 1 DVD Sur Left Sur Right Sur Back Left Right Centre Reset Power On Off Tape Play Tape Rec CD DVD CD Aux Video 2 Video 1 DVD CD Video 1 Video 2 DVD Video 2 Video 1 DVD SB SB SW SW Cen C SR SR R R SL SL ...

Page 11: ...r On Off Switches the unit on and off Mains power lead Once you have completed all connections plug the AC power lead into an appropriate mains socket The AV receiver is now ready for use Speaker terminals Connect to loudspeakers with an impedance of between 4 8 ohms 6 1 Preamp Out Connect to the 6 1 or 5 1 channel input terminals of another amplifier system separate power amps subwoofer or active...

Page 12: ...te control Insert the supplied AAA batteries to activate For full details of the various adjustment functions available from the remote refer to the later sections of this manual Standby On Switches the unit between On and Standby mode Input Mode Switches the 540R V2 0 between analog and digital inputs for the currently selected source Stereo PLII NEO 6 DD EX DTS ES DSP Mode See button details as ...

Page 13: ...ng to source equipment press to view the input type optical coaxial or analog When listening to FM with RDS press to view station information 540R V2 0 AV receiver Azur AV receiver 13 Stereo Mono When listening to FM press to alternate between stereo and mono modes Store Press to store the current frequency when in Tuner mode Mode Press to select Auto Manual or Preset tuning when in Tuner mode Tun...

Page 14: ...s a DD EX encoded disc DTS ES Discrete 6 1 An enhanced form of DTS ES provides an extra channel Surround Back SURROUND SOUND MODES for greater image depth and more solid sound localisation behind the listener All channels are discretely encoded digitally for the best possible surround sound effect DTS ES Discrete requires a DTS ES Discrete encoded disc DTS ES Matrix 6 1 Another enhanced form of DT...

Page 15: ...Right speakers For ambient and multi channel sound Floorstanding speakers should be angled towards the listening position Bookshelf standmount speakers should be wall mounted or used with dedicated speaker stands positioned at or above ear height To set the required delay between speakers for surround sound modes please refer to the Surround Sound Setup section of this manual Surround Back speaker...

Page 16: ... knob insert the speaker cable tighten the knob and secure the cable 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 LOUDSPEAKER CONNECTIONS Power Rating 230V AC 50Hz Sur Left Sur Rig...

Page 17: ...r Cb Pb Y Component Video In DVD Video 1 Video 2 Tuner RS232C S Video In Optical In Composite Video In Audio In Tape L R L R Coax In Coax In Coax Out Optical Out Component Video Out Risk of electric shock Do not open Caution Avis Achtung Risque de choc electrique Ne pas ouvrir Vorm öffnen des gërates Netzstecker ziehen www cambridge audio com Designed in London England Speaker Impedance 4 8 Ohms V...

Page 18: ...ht Sur Back Left Right Centre Reset Power On Off Tape Play Tape Rec CD DVD CD Aux Video 2 Video 1 DVD CD Video 1 Video 2 DVD Video 2 Video 1 DVD SB SB SW SW Cen C SR SR R R SL SL L L Power AC Max Power Consumption 615W 6 1 Direct In 6 1 Preamp Out Cr Pr Cb Pb Y Cr Pr Cb Pb Y Cr Pr Cb Pb Y Component Video In DVD Video 1 Video 2 Tuner RS232C S Video In Optical In Composite Video In Audio In Tape L R...

Page 19: ...lies with part 15 of FCC rules Manufactured in an ISO9002 approved facility TV MonOut S Video Composite azur 540R V2 0 AV Receiver Serial No label fitted on underside In Power amplifier 6 1 PREAMP OUT To connect external power amplifiers use Phono RCA leads connected to the 6 1 Preamp Outputs on the rear panel Set the Pre Out setting in the Output Setup OSD menu to Pre Out rather than Normal This ...

Page 20: ...rules Manufactured in an ISO9002 approved facility TV MonOut S Video Composite azur 540R V2 0 AV Receiver FM aerial FM external aerial AM external aerial AM loop aerial OR OR Ground ON SCREEN DISPLAY OSD Once the 540R V2 0 is connected to all AV components the system setup can be completed either using the display on the front of the unit or if connected to a screen monitor via an on screen displa...

Page 21: ... 3 Tuner Tape and 6 1 Direct will always be analog Output Setup If an external amplifier is connected via the 6 1 Preamp out sockets select Preamp Out to mute the internal amplifiers Input Assign Assign the Component video and or digital audio source inputs for Video 1 Video 2 OSD Setup TV format Choose PAL UK Europe or NTSC Canada USA depending on your TV type Background Choose a blue screen or v...

Page 22: ...ally using For example if you choose not to use a Centre Channel speaker you can set this to None in the settings and the 540R V2 0 will automatically redirect the centre channel audio information into the Left and Right Front channels creating what is know as a Phantom Centre Similarly you might decide to not use a subwoofer if your main Left and Right speakers are capable of reproducing enough b...

Page 23: ...ings and exit the menu Note The 540R V2 0 will force some speakers to certain settings in some circumstances as below The Front Left and Right speakers may be Large or Small but never None as they are always required for any type of music movie reproduction Bass must always be reproduced by either the Front Left and Right or Subwoofer channel or both Setting the Front Left and Right to Small will ...

Page 24: ...lay settings can also be set from the front panel by pressing the Delay button on the remote The display will show L R and a distance in meters for front Left and Right Pressing the Delay button again will show C and again a distance etc Use Volume up down to adjust the distance to that actually measured When finished make no adjustment for a few seconds and the 540R V2 0 will save the settings an...

Page 25: ... adjustment of the LFE surround sound Low Frequency Effects channel of DD or DTS surround sound modes only This can be used to reduce the effects bass output for instance for late night listening or if a particular movie soundtrack is over bass heavy When playing back a DD or DTS source pressing the LFE Trim button brings up LFE on the front panel display Now use the Volume up down controls on the...

Page 26: ...igital surround modes in up to 5 1 or 6 1 with the appropriately digitally encoded material These modes are for use with the digital outputs Bitstream Raw from DVD players or satellite receivers SPDIF outputs etc Dolby Prologic II Neo 6 mode selects a range of analog surround modes in up to 5 1 or 6 1 with appropriate analog encoded material These modes are for use with the analog outputs from TV ...

Page 27: ...nough Press the Display button on the remote and go through the displayed functions There are functions for PS PTY CT and RT PS Station Name current station name will be shown PTY Program Type current name type of the program will be shown CT Clock Time current time from Radio Station will be displayed Note Clock Time will be only transmitted from local radio station once a minute If the Clock Tim...

Page 28: ...control commands positive logic TTL level to be received electrically by the unit These control commands are typically generated by custom installation multi room systems or remote IR receiver systems 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...

Page 29: ... noise may be heard because the method used for modulation of FM stereo broadcasts is different than that used for mono broadcasts Aerial quality also effects the level of hiss heard TROUBLESHOOTING Noise is excessive in both stereo and monaural broadcasts Poor location and or direction of the antenna Transmitting station is too far away No sound from the rear speakers Source being played is not r...

Page 30: ...s 1 Co Axial 1 Optical Control Bus Input Opto isolated TTL positive logic Unmodulated Dimensions H x W x D 150 x 350 x 430mm Weight 9 5kg 20 9lbs This guide is designed to make installing and using this product as easy as possible Information in this document has been carefully checked for accuracy at the time of printing however Cambridge Audio s policy is one of continuous improvement therefore ...

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Page 32: ...azur 540R V2 0 Part No AP19118 1 www cambridge audio com ...

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