Cambridge Audio 840C Locating a particular point in a track, Repeating discs and tracks

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840C Upsampling compact disc player

Locating a particular point in a track

1.Ensure that the disc is playing the desired track.

2.Press and hold the right Skip/Scan button (Search on remote), the CD will then fast forward within the track.

3.Release the button when the desired time has been reached. Play will resume.

4.Press and hold the left Skip/Scan (Search on remote) button, the CD will then rewind within the track.

Repeating discs and tracks

1.Ensure that the disc is playing.

2.Press the Repeat button on the remote control. ‘Repeat All’ will appear on the display. The whole disc will now be repeated until the function is turned off.

3.To repeat a specific track press Repeat twice while the track is playing. ‘Repeat’ will appear on the display and the selected track will now be repeated until the function is turned off.

4.Press Repeat again to turn off the repeat function.

Playing tracks in a random order

1.Ensure that a disc is loaded and the player is in Standby mode.

2.Press the Random button on the remote control. ‘Random’ will appear on the display.

3.Press Play. The CD Player will now play the entire disc in a random order.

4.Press Random to exit Random function. The disc will continue playing to the end in the correct order.

5.Press the Stop button at any time to stop the disc.

Using the Intro function

1.Ensure that a disc is loaded. The player can be in Standby mode or playing.

2.Press Intro on the remote control. If the player is in Standby mode it will automatically play the first ten seconds of each track and then return to Standby mode. If a disc is being played when Intro is pressed the player will progress to the next track and play the first ten seconds of any remaining tracks.

3.Press Intro again at any time to enter normal play mode.

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Contents Azur 840C Contents Introduction 840C Upsampling compact disc playerChecking the Power Supply Rating Safety PrecautionsImportant Note Important Safety InstructionsMains Voltage Selector Switch Power On/OffAC power socket Rear Panel ConnectionsDigital outputs Control BusDigital Inputs 1 Unbalanced Audio OutStandby/On Select Front Panel ControlsMenu Infrared sensorOpen/Close DisplayPlay/Pause StopRemote Control Remote Control of Matching Products Loading and unloading discs Operating InstructionsNormal disc play Locating a specific trackLocating a particular point in a track Using the Intro functionRepeating discs and tracks Playing tracks in a random orderUsing the Remain function Using the A-B functionUsing the Space function Programming disc playCD playback External Digital SourcesDigital Input 1/2 Menu structure CD Player SetupDigital out sample frequency Digital out dither Digital out word widthChanging input names / source naming Software versionTroubleshooting Custom Installation C.I. USEDigital output sampling frequencies supported Technical SpecificationsLimited Warranty 840C Upsampling compact disc player Azur 840C

840C specifications

The Cambridge Audio 840C is a high-performance CD player and digital-to-analog converter (DAC) that has garnered attention from audiophiles and music lovers since its release. This player stands out for its blend of cutting-edge technology and elegant design, making it a sought-after component in many high-end audio systems.

One of the standout features of the 840C is its ability to handle a variety of digital sources. It includes inputs for USB, coaxial, and optical connections, allowing users to easily integrate it with their digital audio devices. This versatility ensures that the 840C can serve as a central hub for a modern audio setup, including direct connections to computers, tablets, and other digital sources.

At the heart of the 840C is Cambridge Audio's proprietary "ATF" (Adaptive Time Filtering) technology. This innovation upscales lower-resolution digital audio to 24-bit/192kHz, enhancing the overall sound quality and allowing listeners to experience their music in greater depth and detail. This technology, combined with a highly regarded Wolfson DAC, ensures that the 840C delivers exceptional audio performance that captures the nuance and dynamics of any musical genre.

The 840C also boasts a precision clocking system, which minimizes jitter – a common issue in digital audio that can compromise sound quality. By ensuring more accurate timing of the audio signal, the 840C creates a more coherent soundstage and improves the overall listening experience.

Another notable aspect of the 840C's design is its robust construction. Built with high-quality components and a solid chassis, this player not only minimizes internal vibration but also ensures durability. The aesthetically pleasing brushed aluminum finish adds to its appeal, allowing it to fit seamlessly into a variety of audio setups.

Audio enthusiasts will appreciate the 840C's user-friendly interface, which makes navigation through tracks, playlists, and settings straightforward. The remote control further enhances usability, offering quick access to essential functions.

In summary, the Cambridge Audio 840C is an exemplary piece of audio equipment that combines advanced technology with high-quality sound reproduction. Its versatile outputs, state-of-the-art DAC capabilities, robust design, and user-friendly operation make it an ideal choice for anyone looking to elevate their audio experience. Whether enjoying CDs or streaming high-resolution digital files, the 840C promises to satisfy even the most discerning listeners.
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