Cambridge Audio azur 851E Quick Start Manual

Cambridge Audio azur 851E Quick Start Manual

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  • Page 5 User's manual azur 851E Your music + our passion...
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Information in this document has been carefully checked for accuracy at the time of printing; however, Cambridge Audio's policy is one of continuous subject to change without prior notice. This document contains proprietary information protected by copyright.
  • Page 7: Important Safety Instructions

    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.
  • Page 8: Limited Warranty

    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.
  • Page 9: Rear Panel Connections

    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.
  • Page 10: Front Panel Controls

    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.
  • Page 11: Remote Control

    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.
  • Page 12: Source Connections

    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...
  • Page 13: Output Connections - Balanced

    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.
  • Page 14: Mono Bridged Connections

    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.
  • Page 15: Operating Instructions

    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.
  • Page 16: Volume Trim

    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.
  • Page 17 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.
  • Page 18: Cap5: Five-Way Protection System

    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...
  • Page 19: Custom Installation (C.i.) Use

    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.
  • Page 20 Cambridge Audio is a brand of Audio Partnership Plc London SE1 4BB, United Kingdom Registered in England No. 2953313 www.cambridge-audio.com © 2013 Cambridge Audio Ltd...

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