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  • Page 1 Blu-ray player User’s manual azur 752BD Your movies + our passion...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    On-Screen Display .................16 trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Audio language (soundtrack) selection ..........16 © Copyright Cambridge Audio Ltd 2013 Subtitle selection ..................16 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby" and Subtitle Shift..................16 the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

  • Page 3: Introduction

    A backlit Azur Navigator remote control is provided, giving full remote control of your Blu-ray player and if required a Cambridge Audio amplifier or AV receiver in an attractive and easy to use handset. This label is located on the laser protective housing inside the product.
  • Page 4 Environmentally-friendly design of Energy-related Products (2009/125/ only use suitable interconnects. EC) Directives when used and installed according to this instruction manual. For continued compliance only Cambridge Audio accessories Servicing should be used with this product and servicing must be referred to qualified service personnel.

  • Page 5: Wi-Fi Information

    1 through 11. Modifications The FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or modifications to this device that are not expressly approved by Cambridge Audio, may void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Canada-Industry Canada (IC) The wireless radio of this device complies with RSS 210 Industry Canada.

  • Page 6: Limited Warranty

    3D playback. 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...

  • Page 7: Cinavia Notice

    azur 752BD BD-ROM compatibility Cinavia Notice Since the Blu-ray Disc specifications are new and evolving, some This product uses Cinavia technology to limit the use of unauthorized discs may not play properly depending on the disc type, version and copies of some commercially-produced film and videos and their encoding.

  • Page 8: Rear Panel Connections

    Rear panel connections 1. Ethernet LAN port 7. USB port 1 and 2 Used for Playback of context from the Internet or Network attached Port for interfacing to a flash/memory card or Mass Storage Device (such storage drives and servers, also used for discs supporting BD-Live that as a portable hard-drive).

  • Page 9: Front Panel

    azur 752BD Front panel azur 752BD Blu-ray Disc Player Standby / On MHL/HDMI In 1. Standby/On 5. Display Switches the unit between Standby mode (indicated by a dim power LED) Used to display the 752BD’s functions and playback state, etc. Please and On (indicated by a bright power LED).

  • Page 10: Remote Control

    Remote control The Azur 752BD is supplied with an Azur Navigator remote control. Insert the 3 supplied AAA batteries to activate. Press to return to the previous menu. For further details of the various adjustment functions available, refer to the later sections of this manual.

  • Page 11: Connecting To The Internet/Network

    The 752BD remote volume up down buttons can be made to control a related to setting up of a router or modem. Cambridge Audio azur amplifier or AV receiver. Note: Only connect the LAN port of the player to an Ethernet port that Note: These buttons are by default set to transmit the codes for the supports 10BASE-T or 100BASE-TX.

  • Page 12: Audio Output Connections

    Audio output connections Do not plug in the mains power lead or turn the unit on until all Note: It is also possible to make an HDMI audio/video connection which connections have been made. carries both audio and video in the same cable. See later section. Three types of audio only connection can be made between the 752BD However, when making an HDMI connection i.e.

  • Page 13: Hdmi Connections

    azur 752BD HDMI connections Note: The Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby True HD, DTS HD High Resolution HDMI (High-Definition Multi-Media Interface) is a digital connection that can carry both audio and video in one cable. Direct digital transfer of and DTS HD Master Audio can only be passed by the 752BD over HDMI. video and support for various types of high definition video content make As HDMI can carry both digital audio and video, HDMI can be used to this the best connection type for picture quality.
  • Page 14 HDMI connection cont. Connecting separately to a display and audio system Set the Dual HDMI Output option in the video setup menu to ‘Split AV’, see later section. using dual HDMI If your AV Receiver cannot pass 3D TV HDMI signals it is possible to configure the 752BD to output Video (inc 3D TV) via HDMI 1 directly to a 3D compatible display and Audio via HDMI 2 directly to the AV Receiver.

  • Page 15: Setting Up The Player

    azur 752BD Diagnostic Video output. (perhaps by selecting an output type your TV cannot display). The The 752BD features a composite (CVBS) diagnostic video output. diagnostic video output will still work and can be used to display the Optionally you can connect this to your TV as well as making an HDMI OSD and change settings.

  • Page 16: On-Screen Display

    A-B Repeat The Options menu selections differ depending on content type. For video disc or video file playback the following options appear: 1. Press the A-B button at your desired starting point. appears briefly " " on the TV screen. Subtitle shift –...

  • Page 17: Angle Selection

    (plus source change, mute, on/off and zone 2 where available) of most Cambridge Audio azur range AV Receivers and DVD disc menu amplifiers See the previous section on the remote control for full details.

  • Page 18: Playback From A Specific Location On Dvd And Blu-Ray Discs

    Operating instructions cont. Playback from a Specific Location on DVD and Blu-ray Discs During the playback of a DVD or Blu-ray Disc, you may specify a location to start playback by entering the title, chapter or time directly. Press the Some Blu-ray disc titles are released with the BD-Live feature.

  • Page 19: Tv System Selection

    azur 752BD Media playback from USB Devices TV system selection As well as normal CD’s, SACD’s, DVD’s and BD’s the 752BD can play some music, movies and photo files either from optical datadiscs (such The 752BD can be set to output all video as PAL or NTSC or output as CD-R, DVD-R etc.) or external memory such as USB flash-drives/ the video in the same format it was recorded in (Multi).

  • Page 20: Using The Home Menu

    See the 752BD support page at Repeat All. www.cambridgeaudio.com for the latest details on these menus and any software updates available from Cambridge Audio. Music information – Displays information like album art and tags. Note: Streaming services are usually regional so any services that may The following operations are available while the Now Playing screen is be made available will usually vary from country to country also.

  • Page 21: Playing Movie Files

    azur 752BD 01 High.mp3 1 / 10 00:00:09 / 00:04:03 Title: High 01 High.mp3 Artist: James Blunt Playing movie files To view digital photo files stored on an optical disc or USB drive, select Album: Back To Bedlam Photo from the Home Menu. A file browser will appear to assist you in Genre: 1 / 10 00:00:09 / 00:04:03...

  • Page 22: Setup Menu

    Setup Menu Note: It is possible that some setup items are greyed-out and inaccessible. This can be caused by a disc still being played back or interlocking with mutually exclusive setup items. Please stop playback or eject the disc before trying to change these setup items. If you still cannot access the setup item, please check for configuration conflicts and consistency.

  • Page 23: Playback Setup

    azur 752BD Playback Setup 5. Parental Control Setup Menu This is used to set parental control ratings in order to prevent minors from watching inappropriate content. This function does depend on the disc being properly rated and encoded. Playback Setup SACD Priority Multi-Channel Press the Enter button to bring up the rating selection menu.

  • Page 24: Video Setup

    Setup menu continued Video Setup Display Options ........... Subtitle Shift OSD Position OSD Mode Normal Minimal Setup Menu Remaining Angle Mark Picture Adjustment Playback Setup Dual HDMI Output Video Setup Split A/V Screen Saver 3D Output Audio Format Setup Auto 3D Setting Audio Processing Energy Saver...
  • Page 25 azur 752BD For HDMI 2, the noise reduction level can be set between 0 and +3. You can continue adjusting the current parameter by pressing the / The default is level 0. When user increases the level, the player adjusts buttons.

  • Page 26: Hdmi Options

    Setup menu continued 6. TV System 10. HDMI Options To choose the output video standard (PAL/NTSC) to match your TV. The To configure video options that apply only to the HDMI outputs. To enter options are: this sub-menu, select "HDMI Options" from the Video Setup menu. PAL –...

  • Page 27: Audio Format Setup

    On – After about 3 minutes of inactivity, the player will show an into the primary audio. Usually this will cause the primary audio volume animated Cambridge Audio logo moving on a black background. This to be slightly reduced. High resolution primary audio will be converted to allows most areas of the screen to rest and gives all areas an equal a normal resolution in order to mix with the secondary audio.
  • Page 28 Setup menu continued Note: If you use HDMI to connect audio to an HDMI A/V receiver or audio processor, it is important that you choose 720p or higher HDMI output resolution when playing high resolution audio content (DVD- Audio, SACD, Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio). According to the HDMI specification, the bandwidth available for audio is proportional to the total bandwidth used by video.

  • Page 29: Audio Signal Reference Chart

    azur 752BD Audio signal reference chart Blu-ray Discs may contain many types of audio signal formats, some such as the Secondary Audio Program and menu clicking sound. The of which are high resolution types such as Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD player’s Audio Format setup menu allows you to configure the audio Master Audio.

  • Page 30: Recommended Audio Format Options

    Setup menu continued Recommended audio format options Multi-channel digital audio to Receiver through Coaxial or Optical SPDIF Depending on your specific audio/video connection method, the audio If your receiver only supports Coaxial/Optical, Dolby Digital and DTS format options of the 752BD may need to be adjusted to match your decoding, the following audio format setup options are recommended: configuration.

  • Page 31: Speaker Configuration (7.1 Channel Analogue Audio Output Only)

    azur 752BD Speaker Configuration (7.1 channel 5.1Ch – This mode enables 5.1ch decoded audio output. The number of actual output channels depends on the disc. If the source content analogue audio output only) has more channels, the surround back channels will be mixed into the surround channels.

  • Page 32: Other Audio Processing Settings

    Setup menu continued Other Audio Processing Settings 2. Distance The speaker distance parameters sets delay control for the corresponding audio channel. This delay is used to compensate for the 1. Crossover Frequency audio propagation time difference caused by the placement of speakers of different distances from the listening position.

  • Page 33: Device Setup

    Via USB – You may also be able to download the firmware files from Cambridge Audio’s web site to a USB drive and then use the USB drive to upgrade the player. For the above two cases closely follow any instructions on our website.

  • Page 34: Network Setup

    Setup menu continued Network Setup 8. Persistent Storage Persistent storage is a data storage area that holds additional contents for BonusView and BD-Live features. The data will be kept even if you Network Setup section of the Setup Menu system allows you to "...
  • Page 35 azur 752BD 4. Internet Connection 6. IP Setting To select the internet connection type. The available options are: To determine how the player obtains its IP address. The available options are: Ethernet (default) – Connect to internet through the Ethernet cable, please refer to the connection instructions of the manual.

  • Page 36: Filters

    Filters Minimum phase filter frequency response For all sources the 752BD up-samples all internally decoded material to 24/192kHz via an Analog Devices SHARC DSP. This runs our proprietary code from Anagram Technologies which performs jitter suppression, up-sampling and anti-alias filtering for all 10 analog outputs (7.1 and Dedicated Stereo).

  • Page 37: Troubleshooting

    Note: Cables which run over 5m may cause sync or grounding issues. For more frequently asked questions (FAQs), technical advice and information on getting the most out of your 752BD, please visit the Support section on Cambridge Audio’s website: www.cambridgeaudio.com/support.php...

  • Page 38: Appendix - Language Code List

    Appendix - language code list Note: These affect the Audio/Subtitle/Disc menu defaults only and not the On Screen menu language. Code Language Name Code Language Name Code Language Name 6565 Afar 7285 Hungarian 8084 Portuguese 6566 Abkhazian 7289 Armenian 8185 Quechua 6570 Afrikaans...

  • Page 39: Technical Specifications

    – Whilst we strive to maintain maximum file compatibility, because of inconsistencies in how some file formats are generated and a constantly Cambridge Audio’s policy is one of continuous improvement. Design changing industry we CANNOT guarantee the playability of all file formats and specifications are therefore subject to change without prior notice.
  • Page 40 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 © 2013 Cambridge Audio Ltd...

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