Classe Audio CDP-502 Owner'S Manual Download Page 1

Owner’s Manual

CDP-502

Reference Disc Player

Summary of Contents for CDP-502

Page 1: ...Owner s Manual CDP 502 ReferenceDiscPlayer...

Page 2: ...nced radio TV technician for help CAUTION Changes or modi cations to this equipment not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user s authority to operate the equipment This product inc...

Page 3: ...njury from tip over 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 14 Refer all servicing to quali ed service personnel Servicing is required when the apparat...

Page 4: ...inary longevity 10 Front Panel 11 Rear Panel 13 using the balanced outputs 13 using the single ended RCA analog outputs 14 coaxial digital output 16 AES EBU digital output 16 optical digital output 16...

Page 5: ...temporary display 35 colors 35 volume display 35 large number volume display 35 System Setup 36 the system setup menu system 36 audio setup 36 audio delay 37 digital output 37 volume setup 37 distance...

Page 6: ...iginal sales slip You will nd the warranty registration card at the end of the separate warranty policy booklet enclosed Alternatively you may register your purchase online at www classeaudio com Plea...

Page 7: ...nerally placing it on its own shelf should su ce Note that adequate clearance for the AC cord and connecting cables must be left behind the CDP 502 We suggest leaving eight inches 20 cm of free space...

Page 8: ...ged by the user There are no user serviceable parts within the unit Please refer any problems to an authorized Class service center If the AC mains voltage indicated on your disc player is incorrect p...

Page 9: ...placed in standby or unplugged for an extended period of time allowing it to cool down Depending on the degree of cooling involved you should expect a brief warm up period before the sound quality is...

Page 10: ...e been met Finally our designs are subjected to extensive testing to ensure longevity reliability and stability extensive listening tests Throughout the development phase perhaps the most important te...

Page 11: ...ltage out of range If you are not going to use the player for an extended period of time e g vacation or other travel we suggest you disconnect it from the AC mains Please be certain that the player i...

Page 12: ...lf displays and several custom installation capabilities that allow superior integration of the CDP 502 into complex systems For more information see the section The Menu System later in this manual 4...

Page 13: ...for preserving the delicate nuances of extremely small microphone level signals For many years now they have also been used by performance oriented consumer companies like Class to preserve every nua...

Page 14: ...mpli er processor using high quality RCA terminated cables Your Class dealer can advise you on the selection of cables suitable for your system 2 Analog Video Outputs The CDP 502 is equipped with a co...

Page 15: ...for a direct digital video connection to your display Digital display devices such as plasma LCD and DLP are used increasingly in modern home theater settings HDMI allows you to keep the video signal...

Page 16: ...d IR remote controls that are ubiquitous today Infrared commands exist for example for toggling the player between operate and standby in addition to discrete command codes for either operate or stand...

Page 17: ...tched between operate and standby automatically usually in concert with the A V preamp itself The 1 8th inch mono mini jack Trigger In provides for remote controlled turn on that is toggling between o...

Page 18: ...portion of the player s cabinet There are no user serviceable parts inside your disc player All service of this product must be referred to a qualified authorized Class dealer or distributor 10 AC Mai...

Page 19: ...ther DVD players namely Zoom cycles through the available zoomed in or magni ed views of the DVD Angle cycles through the available camera angles of the DVD being watched Relatively few discs take adv...

Page 20: ...ect Mute will engage the mute function of the CDP 502 as you have de ned it either Classic Speci c or Dampening see The Menu System for more details 3 Navigation Keys The central section of the remot...

Page 21: ...essing the key again within approximately one second will then take you to the previous track play will start the disc spinning if necessary and start playing the music as expected next will move forw...

Page 22: ...iving the infrared signal that a particular Fkey has been pressed The list of possible functions is quite extensive and is found in the menu system see The Menu System section of this manual For examp...

Page 23: ...screens that can be accessed directly from the normal display one sees when playing a CD They are as follows playlist Pressing the playlist button on the display brings up the playlist for the current...

Page 24: ...or the disc is to play all the tracks in their normal order as you might expect This is shown on the programming screen as a list consisting of track 1 followed by track 2 track 3 and so on A sequence...

Page 25: ...een repeat mode takes you to another screen in which you can select any of the available repeat modes no repeat repeat chapter repeat disc and repeat title random will play chapters within the current...

Page 26: ...within the context of your particular system system setup The most extensive part of the menu system is under the system setup button This section is both comprehensive and essential to taking full ad...

Page 27: ...gers Each of the CDP 502 DC Triggers may be programmed as to its logic level which is to say whether its voltage is low essentially 0V or high approximately 12VDC when the trigger is activated The abi...

Page 28: ...ning di erent functions on di erent components to the same Fkey Doing so would result in two components doing two di erent things at once in response to a single press of a button on the remote contro...

Page 29: ...and out of standby Mute any connected unit hardware setup 1 Class Delta Series Products Two or more Class Delta series products are required at least one of which must have a touchscreen display 2 Ca...

Page 30: ...BUS IN NOTE Daisy chain may need to be terminated with CAN Bus Terminator using CAN Bus CAN Bus is controlled via the touchscreen of any Delta series component There is no master component so Delta s...

Page 31: ...t of standby or mute This key will be disabled for the unit whose touchscreen you are using to access CAN Bus AC status The AC status screen displays information from the target unit s electrical supp...

Page 32: ...ed input This means that you can listen to a CD or watch a DVD literally at the touch of a button The rst step in using PlayLink is to choose the input you wish to be selected when play is pressed on...

Page 33: ...ervention of your dealer or Class customer support The log can report the following events interpreted as follows ve slow blo trip ve slow blo trip The average current has reached the safe operating l...

Page 34: ...riod of inactivity you select In this context activity refers to any use of the user interface This includes hard buttons the LCD touchscreen and the remote control For example if you reduce the timeo...

Page 35: ...unctions of the CDP 502 the display will change from its normal preview mode to display the user interface screens The temporary display setting determines how long this user interface remains display...

Page 36: ...s you a wide range of control over how the CDP 502 works both on its own and as a part of your overall system the system setup menu system There are four submenus that can be accessed from the system...

Page 37: ...related parameters to suit your needs If you elect not to use the variable volume capability these settings will not be available max volume The maximum volume screen allows you to establish a maximu...

Page 38: ...nchanged This allows your preampli er processor to be accurately calibrated once for all incoming source signals The Dolby Late Night button engages and disengages the Late Night mode for Dolby Digita...

Page 39: ...puts You can select from among the following video display rates auto selection If you use the HDMI digital interface between the CDP 502 and your display the two components will automatically negotia...

Page 40: ...if one is available audio language You can also set a preference for the spoken language used in the soundtrack being played Automatic defers to the default soundtrack on the disc itself If you prefe...

Page 41: ...The set rating button gives you a list of eight ratings with the corresponding movie ratings listed e g level 6 is the same as an R rated movie The level you select here determines the maximum rating...

Page 42: ...ply press the Play key on the remote control 3 Unplug the unit for at least thirty seconds and then plug it in again try powering it up Sometimes a brownout or short term loss of power might require a...

Page 43: ...and should be updated with the current software from the Class website http www Classeaudio com support service htm 3 Check the connections Check that the Category 5 Network Cables are securely connec...

Page 44: ...ol and a soft cloth Dampen the cloth with alcohol rst and then lightly clean the surface of the player with the cloth Do not use excessive amounts of alcohol that might drip o the cloth and into the p...

Page 45: ...via all video outputs 480p via component and HDMI 720p 1080i 1080p via HDMI Power consumption 72W Mains voltage determined by the needs of country for which the unit was manufactured cannot be reset...

Page 46: ...46 Dimensions...

Page 47: ...udio 5070 Fran ois Cusson Lachine Quebec Canada H8T 1B3 1 514 636 6384 1 514 636 1428 fax http www classeaudio com email cservice classeaudio com Copyright 2007 Class Audio Inc Printed in Canada V 1 6...

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