Sonically, the 540V adds DVD-Audio playback for the best possible musical performance in both multi channel surround and high quality stereo discs. Cambridge Audio has also worked hard to ensure that CD replay is excellent and up to the standards of the rest of the 540V.
This product complies with European Low Voltage (73/23/EEC) and Electromagnetic Compatibility (89/336/EEC) Directives when used and installed according to this instruction manual. For continued compliance only Cambridge Audio accessories should be used with this product and servicing must be referred to qualified service personnel.
INSTALLATION Please take a moment to read these notes before installing your Azur DVD receiver, they will enable you to get the best performance and prolong the life of your unit. This unit must be installed on a sturdy, level surface. The unit requires ventilation.
(see p p age 9 9 f f or d d iagram) It is possible to connect the 540V to a TV’s Scart socket using the dedicated RGB Trigger to Scart cable available from Cambridge Audio, which is connected via the component video outputs (R,G and B) and the RBG Select socket.
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Part 1040 at date of Class 1 Laser Product Designed and Engineered in London, England manufacture Luokan 1 Laserplaite Klass 1 Laserapparat azur 540V DVD Receiver Apparatus claims of US patent nos. 4,631,603; 4,577,216; 4,819,098; and 4,907,093 licensed Power Rating: 100-240V AC...
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Video Connection to a TV’s Scart socket using the dedicated Cambridge Audio RGB Trigger to Scart cable To t t he S S cart s s ocket o o n a a T T V Yellow c c able Green c c able...
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Select Composite Loudspeaker Terminals Designed and Engineered in London, England Video Rear Front Centre Subwoofer Front Rear azur 540V DVD Receiver Right Right Left Left Power Rating: 100-240V AC Digital Max Power Consumption Audio Out Caution Risk of electric shock...
FRONT PANEL CONTROLS Power Skip Function Band – Tuning Power Switches the unit on and off. Function Switches between disc play,the internal FM tuner and the aux input. Band This changes between FM and MW reception. DVD S S kip/ T T uning -/ / + These buttons control both skipping through chapters on a DVD disc (or tracks on a CD) and tuning up and down on the two tuner bands.
SOME NOTES ON LOUDSPEAKERS The 540V has five surround speaker terminals and connections for an active or a passive subwoofer. Your speaker manual will give more ideas about placement but the diagram above is an example of placement for a standard 5.1 system. Front l l eft a a nd r r ight l l oudspeakers - equidistant to the left and right of your screen far enough apart to ensure good stereo imaging.
OSD L L ang: Alters the language that the menu will appear in. SCART: This switches the component video outputs between component and RGB. RGB can only be used with the dedicated Cambridge Audio RGB Trigger to Scart cable. Screensaver: If the DVD is left on and inactive, it will switch to a screensaver to minimise energy consumption and screen burn.
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Dimensions - This sets speaker sizes for Pro Logic II- it is independent of your other speaker settings. Centre W W idth - allows you to artificially increase the width of your front speakers by means of delay. Dolby D D igital s s etup/Dynamic: This allows the adjustment of the Dynamic compression applied to the audio.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Loading a a nd u u nloading d d iscs 1. Press the Power button. 2. Press the Open/Close button. 3. When the disc tray has opened fully, place a disc carefully in the tray with the label side facing up. 4.
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Locating a a s s pecific p p oint i i n t t he D D VD Start the disc as mentioned in the previous chapter. It is often possible to locate the point that you wish to view through the Chapter/Scene Selection on the disc menu that is navigated by the cursor keys.
TROUBLESHOOTING There i i s n n o p p ower 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. The p p layer w w ill n n ot r r ead t t he d d isc Check the disc is not loaded upside down.
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 protection.
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540V DVD receiver Users’ manual For the latest information on Cambridge Audio products visit us at www.cambridge-a a udio.co.uk Made from recyclable material Part No. AP14797/1...
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