Cambridge Audio Azur 840E User Manual Download Page 7

840E

azur

ENGLISH

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The 840E is supplied with an Azur Navigator remote control that
operates both this amplifier and Cambridge Audio Azur CD players.
Insert the supplied AAA batteries to activate.  

The functions relevant to the amplifier are as follows:

Standby/On

Switches the amplifier between On and Standby mode.

Numerical buttons 1-8

Press to change the input source to the amplifier. Button 8 toggles Tape
Monitor on/off.

Bright

Adjust the backlight of the front panel
display; bright, dim or off.

Mode

Press to switch between Volume and
Balance modes. 

Mute

Mutes the audio on the amplifier. The
mute mode is indicated by MUTE
appearing and the volume level being
replaced by two flashing dashes in the
display. Press again to cancel mute.

Volume

Increase or decrease the volume of the
amplifier output.   

The following functions can be
optionally used to control Cambridge
Azur range CD players: 

Open/Close

Opens and closes the disc tray.

Play /      Stop /      Pause

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

Skip

Right Skip - Press once to skip forward
by one track on the CD. Press and hold
to skip forwards through tracks.

Left Skip - Press once to skip backward
by one track on the CD. Press and hold
to skip backwards through tracks.

Search

Press and hold to search within the
selected track. Right button to fast
forward, left button to rewind.

Repeat, Random, Remain

Refer to the ‘Operating instructions’
section of your CD player manual for
information on the functions of these
buttons.

Remote control

Vol

Vol

Random

Repeat

Remain

Mode

Input

Input

Input

Input

Input

Input

Input

Input

Mode

The 840E remote can also control the basic functions of Apple iPod’s
when mounted in Cambridge Audio’s iPod docks, Apple’s Universal Dock
or other docks compatible with the Apple Remote. Refer to your dock’s
instruction manual on how to make connections.

It is recommended that you connect your dock to Input 7 on the rear
panel of the 840E.

To use the Azur remote to control the docked iPod, hold down the

Input 7

button whilst pressing one of the following buttons:

Play/Pause

Press to play the iPod, press again to pause play.

Skip

Press once to skip forwards or backwards one track.  

Menu

Press to return to the iPod main menu.

iPod

TM

compatibility

Summary of Contents for Azur 840E

Page 1: ...Pre Amplifier User s manual 2 ENGLISH 840E azur ...

Page 2: ...xposed 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 that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons...

Page 3: ...n warranty service 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 degre...

Page 4: ...d to the same exacting standards as this pre amplifier Your dealer can also supply excellent quality Cambridge Audio interconnects to ensure your system realises its full potential Thank you for taking the time to read this manual we do recommend you keep it for future reference Matthew Bramble Cambridge Audio Technical Director and the 840E 840W design team Contents Introduction Important safety ...

Page 5: ...units including the matching 840W power amplifier Refer to the Power syncing section of this manual for more information RS232C The RS232C port allows external serial control of the 840E for custom install use A full command set is available on the Cambridge Audio website at www cambridge audio com This port can also be used by Cambridge Audio service personnel for software updates A BUS Ready Inc...

Page 6: ... input selection button to select the source component that you wish to listen to highlighted by a solid circle on the display The signal selected is also fed to the Rec Out sockets so that it may be recorded The input should not be changed whilst recording Display LCD used to control the 840E Please refer to the Operating instructions and Pre amplifier setup section of this manual for more inform...

Page 7: ...ght Skip Press once to skip forward by one track on the CD Press and hold to skip forwards through tracks Left Skip Press once to skip backward by one track on the CD Press and hold to skip backwards through tracks Search Press and hold to search within the selected track Right button to fast forward left button to rewind Repeat Random Remain Refer to the Operating instructions section of your CD ...

Page 8: ... com Figure 1 Unbalanced input Figure 2 Balanced input Phono RCA 840E 840C XLR 840E 840C Power syncing On Standby control When going in out of Standby mode the Azur 840E pre amplifier can if desired automatically control the 840W when connected via the Control Bus sockets the Control Bus sockets are colour coded orange on the rear panels of compatible Azur models For this feature to work the units...

Page 9: ...t connections Unbalanced The 840E features both balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA Phono output connections For the best quality we recommend you use the balanced output with power amplifiers that feature this connection such as our own 840W Class XD power amplifier The diagram below shows the 840E pre amplifier connected to an Azur 840W power amplifier and a pair of loudspeakers When using unbalance...

Page 10: ...open AVIS Risque de choc electrique Ne pas ouvrir ACHTUNG Vorm öffnen des gerätes Netzstecker ziehen On Off Loop Output Input Balanced Audio Right Unbalanced Audio Right Input Loop Output Input Loop Output Out Control Bus Trigger IR Emitter In Out Thru In In Loop Output Input Balanced Audio Left Unbalanced Audio Left azur 840W Class XDTM Power Amplifier Power Rating 230V AC 50Hz Max Power Consumpt...

Page 11: ...ating that they are active and direct mode is Off The 840E stores whether Direct mode is on or off for each input individually For example it is possible to have the tone controls automatically active for the Tuner source but not the CD source Pre amplifier setup The 840E features many advanced settings that allow its use to be customised to user preference The inputs can be named to reflect the a...

Page 12: ...CSA STD C22 2 No 60065 03 3098092 C SL L L SW SR R R Power AC On Off Power SCART Composite RGB Stereo Audio In Out www cambridge audio com Toslink Optical S P DIF Co axial azur 540D V2 0 DVD Player Power Rating 100 240V AC 50 60Hz Max Power Consumption 25W Designed in London England Composite S Video Cr Pr Cb Pb Y Component Video Out 5 1 Channel Audio Out This product complies with DHHS rules 21 C...

Page 13: ... 1600W www cambridge audio com Designed in London England Power AC Please ensure that loudspeaker terminals are fully tightened Veuillez s assurer que les bornes de l enceinte sont entièrement serrées Stereo Mono Bi Amp Bridged Loudspeaker Terminals Right Impedance 4 8 ohms Bridged Bridged only Please ensure that loudspeaker terminals are fully tightened Veuillez s assurer que les bornes de l ence...

Page 14: ...h means the keypads can operate independently of the amplifier in terms of volume bass treble etc be independently turned on and off and can also listen to a different source from that which is currently selected on the amplifier However both keypads can only listen to the same source A BUS is a standard that allows compatibility between different manufacturers equipment so A BUS compatible keypad...

Page 15: ...ut Control Bus There is no power Ensure the AC power cord is connected securely Ensure the plug is fully inserted into the wall socket and is switched on Check fuse in the mains plug or adaptor There is no sound Make sure the unit is not in Standby mode Check that source component is properly connected Check that Input 8 Rec In is not switched on unless a tape input is required Check that your spe...

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