Cambridge Audio 340Razur user manual Front panel controls

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DVD

Video 1

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Tuner FM/AM Tape/MD/CDR CD/Aux

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Standby / On

Phones

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Stereo

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1Standby/On

Switches the unit between Standby mode (indicated by dim power LED) and On (indicated by bright power LED). Standby is a low power mode where the power consumption is less than 10 Watts. The unit should be left in Standby mode when not in use.

2Phones

Allows for the connection of stereo headphones with a 6.35mm/¼" Jack plug. Headphones with an impedance of between 32 and 600 ohms are recommended.

Note: Plugging in headphones will automatically mute the main outputs and select a 2-channel stereo down-mix to be created for headphone use.

3Tuning +/-

Used to tune FM/AM frequencies and skip presets in Tuner mode.

4Mode/Store

Press to cycle between Tuner modes (refer to the ‘Operating instructions’ section of this manual for more information).

Note: The 340R remembers the audio and video input type and processing mode for each individual source input. These are recalled each time a source is selected.

10DVD

Press to select the DVD source equipment for output through the 340R.

11Video 1

Press to select the source equipment connected to Video 1 for output through the 340R.

12Video 2

Press to select the source equipment connected to Video 2 for output through the 340R.

13Video 3

Press to select a video camera recorder/video games console connected to the Video 3 input sockets.

14Tuner FM/AM

Press to select the tuner for output through the 340R. Once in Tuner mode also use this button to switch between FM and AM modes.

15Tape/MD/CDR

Press to select the recording device connected to the Tape/MD/CDR input for output through the 340R.

5Stereo Modes

Press to listen to a source in either Stereo or Stereo + Sub modes.

6Dolby Digital / DTS

16CD/Aux

Press to select the CD or other source equipment connected to CD/Aux on the rear panel for output through the 340R.

175.1 Direct

Press to select Dolby Digital or DTS surround modes (with suitably encoded digital source material). These modes can only be decoded from digital audio sources (via Coaxial or Optical inputs).

7Pro Logic II

Press to select Pro Logic II decoding for matrix encoded analog or digital material or for post-processing DD/DTS material.

Note: The 340R is unable to auto-detect this kind of source material as it does not include embedded encoding type flags so manual selection is required.

8DSP Mode

The 340R can create a surround sound effect even from non-encoded material by Digital Signal Processing (DSP). Press this button to choose one of the following surround sound effects: THEATER, HALL, MOVIE, MUSIC or ROOM.

9Input Mode

Press to select a 5.1 source (DVD-A or SACD player etc) connected to the 5.1 Direct In sockets.

18Infrared sensor

Receives IR commands from the supplied Azur remote control. A clear unobstructed line of sight between the remote control and the sensor is required.

19Volume

Use to increase/decrease the level of the sound from the outputs of the 340R.

20Video 3 input sockets

Allows a video camera recorder/video games console to be connected and selected by the Video 3 source button.

Press this button to toggle between analog or optical/coaxial digital input types for the currently selected source. The 340R remembers the input type selected for each source when you return to that source.

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Contents Azur 340R Contents Before connectingIntroduction Checking the Power Supply Rating Limited warrantySafety precautions Plug Fitting Instructions UK OnlyImportant safety instructions Rear panel connections Front panel controls Remote control Front panel display Loudspeaker connectionsDigital audio connections Analog audio connectionsAerial connections Front input connectionsVideo connections Hdmi connectionsExample Hdmi DVD player assigned to DVD input Direct 340R setup Speaker configurationSpeaker delay Level calibrationPress the OSD button to exit the menu Source setup Assigning video sourcesHdmi Pre-Emphasis Dolby Digital EX Surround sound modesDolby Digital DTS-ES 6.1 Matrix, DTS-ES 6.1 DiscreteSelecting the desired listening mode Operating instructionsSelecting the source Decode modes DTSStoring stations Using the TunerDynamic Range Control Radio Data Systems RDSSubwoofer setup Audio split modeBass/Treble configuration Select the ‘Bass/Treble configuration’ menuReset/Back-up memory OSD setupCustom installation C.I. use Direct buttons on the front panel for three secondsTroubleshooting Technical specificationsAP21582/2-A

340Razur specifications

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