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- Page 1 AV receiver User's manual azur 551R V2 Your music + our passion...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Information in this document has been carefully checked for accuracy at the time of printing; however, Digital audio connections ...................9 Cambridge Audio's policy is one of continuous improvement, HDMI input connections .................. 10 therefore design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice. -
Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
Directives when used and installed according to this instruction manual. 12. Use with only the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified For continued compliance only Cambridge Audio accessories should be by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a... -
Page 4: Limited Warranty
If your dealer is not equipped to perform the repair of your Cambridge Audio product, it can be returned by Positioning your dealer to Cambridge Audio or an authorised Cambridge Audio service agent. -
Page 5: Front Panel Controls
azur 551R V2 Front panel controls Note: The 551R V2 remembers the audio and video input type and Standby/On processing mode for each individual source input. These are recalled each Switches the unit between Standby mode (indicated by a dim power LED) time a source is selected. -
Page 6: Rear Panel Connections
Rear panel connections & FM/AM antennas & HDMI All tuner antenna connections are made here. Refer to the 'Antenna Inputs and outputs to a suitable TV/Monitor. The HDMI inputs can be Connections' section of this manual for more information. assigned in the OSD menu. By Default the HDMI inputs are assigned to BD/DVD, CD/Video 1, Video 2, Video 3, Aux/TV and 7.1 Direct. -
Page 7: Remote Control
azur 551R V2 Remote control The 551R V2 is supplied with an Azur Navigator remote Enter control. Insert the supplied AAA batteries to use. For full details of the various adjustment functions available from the Used in the OSD setup menus. remote, refer to the later sections of this manual. -
Page 8: Front Panel Display
Front panel display Loudspeaker connections To avoid damaging the speakers with a sudden high-level signal, be sure to switch the power off before connecting the speakers. Check the impedance of your speakers. Speakers with an impedance of 8 ohms (each) are recommended. -
Page 9: Analogue Audio Connections
azur 551R V2 Analogue audio connections Note: Do not plug in the mains power lead or turn the unit on until all connections have been made. Connect to source equipment using stereo phono cables (stereo 2RCA- 2RCA). Tape/MD/CDR recorder/players require two sets of stereo phono/ RCA cables, one for recording, one for listening. -
Page 10: Hdmi Input Connections
HDMI input connections 4K video resolution HDMI (High-Definition Multi-Media Interface) is an all digital connection that The 551R V2 supports 4K (3840 x 2160 pixels) video resolution through can carry both audio and video in one cable. Direct digital transfer of audio the rear HDMI (inputs and outputs) connections. -
Page 11: Video Output Connection (Hdmi)
< > Front speakers are driven by an external power amplifier or other amplifier Speaker Level Aux/TV HDMI < > capable of supporting fixed level inputs (e.g. Cambridge Audio's own 7/8 Speaker Xover 7.1 Direct Analog Auto Setup series amplifiers). -
Page 12: Front Input Connections
(stage 2.) can either be performed manually or via the audio player's outputs using stereo phono cables (RCA-RCA). Alternatively, CAMCAS (Cambridge Audio Microphone Controlled Auto Setup) procedure. use the 3.5mm mini-jack MP3 socket for the headphone/line outputs of The procedure is as follows: portable MP3 players. -
Page 13: Speaker Setup
Dolby and DTS decoding modes dependant not only on the source material but also the speaker package The following two sections can be performed by Cambridge Audio CAMCAS it knows you have. procedure so you can if you wish jump straight to that section. However, it is... -
Page 14: Level Calibration
The 551R V2 includes our simple automatic speaker setup system called also requires an extra 15 milliseconds delay to the surround channels only. 'CAMCAS' (Cambridge Audio Mic Controlled Auto Setup). The system performs This extra delay is part of the Dolby Pro Logic II specification and ensures that... -
Page 15: Assigning Video Inputs
azur 551R V2 Once finished the unit will display a screen similar to the one below reporting Similarly bi-polar speakers which radiate in more than one direction can which speakers were found and any that appear out of phase. make it difficult to measure the distance and sometimes level accurately as you might expect. -
Page 16: Source Setup
Surround sound modes 4. Source setup The 551R V2 supports several music and home-cinema listening modes. The output the 551R V2 can provide, depends both on the source signal present, the speaker setup selected and the decode mode selected. Before we The next step is to select each source input in turn on the 551R V2 and tell describe how to operate the 551R V2, below is a brief guide to the Surround the unit:... -
Page 17: Dsp Modes
azur 551R V2 Known also as DD (3/3) or DD 6.1, an enhanced form of Dolby Digital. On top A DTS technology which is able to recreate 6 channel (Left Front, Right of the discretely encoded 5.1 channels DD EX provides an extra 6th channel Front, Centre, Left Surround, Right Surround, Surround Back ) surround (Surround Back, giving 6.1) matrix encoded into the rear surrounds for sound from suitable analogue matrix encoded stereo source material. -
Page 18: Operating Instructions
Operating instructions To activate the 551R V2, switch the Power button on the rear panel to On These are modes that allow extra processing to be applied after the main then press the Standby/On button on the front panel. surround-sound decoding. For instance Dolby Digital (2/0) + Dolby Pro Logic II Music. - Page 19 azur 551R V2 Decode modes - 5.1 speaker setup Incoming Native Modes available Output audio channel channels format resolution 2 " PCM + Dolby Pro Logic II Movie >5.1 PCM + Dolby Pro Logic II Music >5.1 PCM + Dolby Pro Logic II Game >5.1 PCM + Neo:6 Cinema >5.1...
- Page 20 Operating instructions continued Decode modes - 7.1 speaker setup Incoming Native Modes available Output audio channel channels format resolution 2 " PCM + Dolby Pro Logic IIx Movie >7.1 When the source has been PCM + Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music >7.1 appropriately encoded Dolby Pro PCM + Dolby Pro Logic IIx Game...
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Page 21: Using The Tuner
azur 551R V2 Decode modes - 7.1 speaker setup Incoming Native Modes available Output audio channel channels format resolution Dolby True HD 5.1 $ Dolby True HD (3/2).1 Upmix >7.1 &# Dolby True HD (3/2).1 Dolby True HD (3/2).1 + Dolby Pro Logic IIx Movie >7.1 Dolby True HD (3/2).1 + Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music >7.1 &... -
Page 22: Audio Return Channel
Operating instructions cont. Audio Return Channel If the combination is not allowed "Mode Unavailable" will instead scroll across the display and no change will be made. To cancel audio split mode simply select a new source and normal operation The 551R V2 supports an Audio Return Channel (ARC) function from TVs that will be resumed. -
Page 23: Bi-Amping
azur 551R V2 Bi-amping In normal operation (Bass Augment Off) if the Front speakers are set to 'Small' (in the 'Speaker Config' menu) their bass is re-directed by high-pass filtering the Fronts and sending that bass to the Sub channel (i.e. bass is If you a running a 5.1 (or less) speaker setup only the 551R V2 allows for removed from the Fronts and sent to the Sub). -
Page 24: Advanced Setup
Operating instructions cont. Advanced setup Configuration 2 - 7.1 channel: L, C, R, LFE, Ls, Rs, Lhs, Rhs The first three adjustments affect Dolby Pro Logic II or IIx processing (or post- Center processing) in Music mode only. Movie and Game modes where available Left (30°) Right (30°) are preset as part of their specification to match the encoding or provide a... -
Page 25: Dynamic Range Control
azur 551R V2 Configuration 6 - 7.1 channel: L, C, R, LFE, Ls, Rs, Lw, Rw Here you need to tell the 551R V2 which configuration best matches your speaker setup by selecting the DTS-HD speaker menu and selecting the 1 or 5 option. -
Page 26: Custom Installation (C.i.) Use
A full code table and RS232 protocol for this product is available on the A stereo mode has been selected. Cambridge Audio website at www.cambridge-audio.com. No sound from the centre speaker Centre speaker has been set to “None” in OSD setup menu. -
Page 27: Technical Specifications
azur 551R V2 Technical specifications Audio General Power Output All Channels : 110 watts rms per Architecture Cirrus Logic CS42528 for 7.1 channels channel, (Stereo and surround) (24 bit DAC) 6 ohms (two channels driven) Cirrus Logic CS497024 dual 32 bit DSP. All Channels : 90 watts rms per channel, Audio Inputs 6 Line Level Analogue... - Page 28 Cambridge Audio is a brand of Audio Partnership Plc Registered Office: Gallery Court, Hankey Place London SE1 4BB, United Kingdom Registered in England No. 2953313 www.cambridge-audio.com © 2014 Cambridge Audio Ltd...
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