Contents
Important!
The 851N is largely a software based product and new features and
updates will be made available from time to time. See the Upgrade
Firmware section at the end of this manual for how to check for and then
automatically update your unit via the internet. The process takes only a
few minutes.
We would encourage you to check for any updates before using your 851N
for the first time and then from time to time afterwards.
Also please do check the support page for the 851N at http://support.
cambridgeaudio.com for details of any new features, advice on
compatibility with other products and audio formats and the most recent
copy of this manual.
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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 design and specifications are subject
to change without prior notice.
This document contains proprietary information protected by copyright.
All rights are reserved. No part of this manual may be reproduced by any
mechanical, electronic or other means, in any form, without prior written
permission of the manufacturer. All trademarks and registered trademarks
are the property of their respective owners.
© Copyright Cambridge Audio Ltd 2015.
Cambridge Audio and the Cambridge Audio logo are trademarks of
Cambridge Audio.
Stream Magic is a trademark of Audio Partnership Plc and is registered in
the European Community and other countries.
This product contains software licensed under version 2 of the GNU Public
License and version 2.1 of the GNU Lesser Public License. The source code
for this software is available from:
http://gpl.stream-magic.com/
This product includes technology owned by Microsoft Corporation and
under a licence from Microsoft Licensing GP. Use or distribution of such
technology outside of this product is prohibited without a license from
Microsoft Corporation and/or Microsoft Licensing, GP as applicable.
The Spotify software is subject to third party licenses found here:
www.spotify.com/connect/third-party-licenses.
Important safety instructions ......................................................................................3
Wi-Fi information ..........................................................................................................4
Limited warranty ...........................................................................................................5
Rear panel connections ...............................................................................................6
Front panel controls .....................................................................................................7
Remote control .............................................................................................................8
Overview .......................................................................................................................9
Getting connected ........................................................................................................9
Operating instructions ...............................................................................................10
Presets ........................................................................................................................10
Radio ...........................................................................................................................10
Music Library ..............................................................................................................11
Inputs ..........................................................................................................................12
USB audio ...................................................................................................................12
BT100 and Bluetooth audio streaming ....................................................................12
Spotify .........................................................................................................................13
Settings menu ............................................................................................................14
Network .......................................................................................................................14
Wired/Wireless connection .......................................................................................15
Display brightness ......................................................................................................15
Device name ...............................................................................................................15
Audio ...........................................................................................................................15
USB audio class .........................................................................................................15
System remote control ...............................................................................................15
Instant on....................................................................................................................16
Automatic power down...............................................................................................16
Edit digital input names .............................................................................................16
Factory reset ...............................................................................................................16
Technical specifications .............................................................................................17
Troubleshooting ..........................................................................................................18
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