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EC) 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 12. Use with only the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or apparatus.
Cambridge Audio product, Positioning 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 Choose the installation location carefully. Avoid placing it in direct either its original packaging or packaging affording an equal degree of protection.
2 - Hot (in-phase); Pin 3 - Cold (phase-inverted). Mains Voltage Selector Switch Pre Out Switches the 851E mains voltage between 100-120V and 220-240V. Note: Intended for use by a professional installer or Cambridge Audio retailer only. Sub Out AC power socket Connect to the input on an active subwoofer if required.
Front panel controls azur 851E Pre-Amplifier Standby / On Phones Mode Bass Treble Direct Volume Bass and Treble Standby/On Press to release and rotate to allow subtle adjustments to the tonal Switches the unit between Standby mode (indicated by dim power LED) balance of the sound.
azur 851E Remote control The 851E is supplied with a CA System remote control 851 series and Stream Magic products. Insert the supplied AAA batteries to activate. Standby/On Brightness Adjust the backlight of the front panel display; bright, dim or off. Mute indicated by Mute appearing and the volume level being again to cancel mute.
Control Bus connection identically on both lines (these are called common-mode signals) are Control Bus is the recommended method when using an 851E and other cancelled by the subtraction. Cambridge Audio equipment with Control Bus In/Out. Figure 1: Unbalanced input 851E 851E...
azur 851E Output connections - Balanced The diagram below shows the 851E connected to an 851W using the Your loudspeaker may have more than one pair of connecting terminals; Balanced Audio inputs via three-pin XLR connectors. LF (Low Frequency) and HF (High Frequency). For single-wiring it is recommended to connect to the LF terminals.
Mono Bridged connections Important! 851W settings Mono settings that allow two (or more) 851Ws to be used as mono- Before making any connections to the loudspeakers, make sure all blocks for high end systems. Below is an example using two 851Ws in power is turned off and only use suitable interconnects (e.g.
azur 851E Operating instructions The 851E has a custom-made display on the front of the unit that shows The 851E features many advanced settings that allow its use to be the current status and allows you to access the 851E System settings actual source units you have, each input can be trimmed so that each personal preference.
Volume ramp Volume trim Note: The Volume Trim menu item is hidden if the Fixed Volume is enabled. Display Sub LPF Mode Power The relative levels of the inputs can be adjusted by gain trim. This allows each to be adjusted so that each sounds the same in terms of average Control Vol Ramp loudness when you switch between them.
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When going in/out of Standby mode the 851E can automatically turn adjustable by the volume control. This can be useful with sources that on and off other connected Cambridge Audio Azur models that have have their own built in volume control (such as some set-top boxes etc.) control bus sockets.
4. W Skp shrt – Short-circuit detection Cambridge Audio has developed a proprietary protection system to Indicator – As the unit attempts to come out of Standby mode. Description – During power up from Standby, CAP5 performs a check...
For more frequently asked questions (FAQs), technical advice and Input isolation > 110dB information on getting the most out of your 851E, please visit the Support section on Cambridge Audio's website: Maximum output 8V rms unbalanced www.cambridgeaudio.com/support.php 8V + 8V rms balanced For all servicing, in or out of warranty, please contact your dealer.
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