Cambridge Audio 540R User Manual

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10Video connectionsFor best picture quality we recommend making a HDMI connection, thenin declining order of quality, Component video connections, S-V

540R v3azur11ENGLISHTo connect external power amplifiers, use Phono/RCA leads connectedto the 6.1 Preamp Outputs on the rear panel. For 5.1/6.1 use, s

12SubwooferFor improving the bass in your system, as well as reproducing dedicatedLFE cinema effects when playing Dolby Digital or DTS encoded discs.Y

540R v3azur13ENGLISHSetting each speaker allows the 540R v3 to perform what is called BassManagement and to direct low frequency bass from music and t

14The 540R v3 allows level calibration to match the acoustic levelbetween different types/sizes or even manufacturers of speaker thatmay be being used

540R v3azur15ENGLISHAll of the 540R v3’s rear panel video inputs (S-Video/Composite,Component and HDMI) are freely assignable to the DVD, Video 1, Vid

16Pro Logic IIThe replacement for original Pro Logic, Pro Logic II is a technology where5 channels (Front Left, Front Right, Centre, Surround Left, Su

540R v3azur17ENGLISHIf no bitstream is present, pressing this button will result in the 540R v3displaying ‘MODE UNAVAILABLE’. Note:The modes available

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20Dynamic Range ControlThis setting controls the dynamic range of Dolby Digital or DTS moviesoundtracks by compressing the dynamics in four stages to

540R v3azur21ENGLISHNote:These adjustments work in the digitally processed Stereo andSurround modes but not in 6.1 Direct mode.The Sub/LFE channel (fo

22Bass Augment can be a useful function with PLII and Neo:6 materialbecause these encoding types do not include an LFE Channel. Thiswould normally mea

540R v3azur23ENGLISHPower Output100 watts rms per channel, 8 ohms, two channels driven80 watts rms per channel, 8 ohms all 6 channels drivenTHD<0.

AP20541/2-A© 2007 Cambridge Audio LtdCambridge Audio is a brand of Audio Partnership PlcRegistered Office: Gallery Court, Hankey Place, London, SE1 4B

540R v3azur3ENGLISHCambridge Audio warrants this product to be free from defects inmaterials and workmanship (subject to the terms set forth below).Ca

Important safety instructionsPlease take a moment to read these notes before installing your 540Rv3, as they will enable you to get the best performan

540R v3azur5ENGLISHPower On/OffSwitches the unit on and off.Mains power leadOnce you have completed all connections, plug the AC power lead intoan app

6Front panel controlsVolumePhones Tuning Mode/StoreDVD Video 1Dolby Digital EX/DTS ESDSPPro Logic II/Neo 6InputModeVideo 3 inputsVideo Left RightStere

540R v3azur7ENGLISHRemote controlTuner AM/FMSelects Tuner mode. Pressing again to toggle between FMand AM modes.6.1 DirectSelects the 5.1/6.1 Direct i

8Front panel displayDigital/Analog indicatorsIndicates the current source input type - digital or analog.Decoding mode indicatorsShows the current dec

540R v3azur9ENGLISHAnalog audio connectionsNote:Do not plug in the mains power lead or turn the unit on until allconnections have been made.Connect to