Cambridge Audio SERIES50 owner manual Introduction, Contents

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50 Series

INTRODUCTION

Congratulations on purchasing this Cambridge Audio 50-Series DVD Player. It has been designed using the results from an extensive Research & Development program undertaken to identify the circuitry and components fundamental to our highly regarded and critically acclaimed products.

Now we invite you to sit back, relax and enjoy!

 

Contents

 

Contents

2

Safety Precautions

3, 4 & 5

Introduction to DVD

6

Comparison Between DVD and other discs

6

Function Introduction

6

Compatible Disc Types

7

Rear Panel Connections

8

Connections

9

Connection to a TV

9

Connection to an Audio System

10

2 Channel Audio

10

Connection to an Amplifier with Dolby Digital or DTS

12

5.1 Channel Audio (Home Theatre Surround Sound

12

Operation

13

Playback

13

TV System Selection

14

OSD (On Screen Display)

14

Angle Selection

14

Language Selection

15

Subtitle Selection

15

Volume Control

15

Fast Playback

16

Repeat Playback

17

Repeat a Selected Section

178

Playback from a Desired Point

18

Zooming the Displayed Frame

18

General Setup

19

System Setup

20 & 22

Mp3 and JPEG/Picture CD File Playing

23& 24

Remote Control Layouts

25 & 26

Connection to a Progressive Scan TV (not applicable to all models)

27

DVD Audio (not applicable to all models)

28

Troubleshooting

29

Specifications

30

Warranty

31

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Contents Series Contents IntroductionSafety Precautions Plug Fitting Instructions UK onlySeries Safety Precautions Brief Introduction to DVD Comparison Between DVD and Other DiscsCompatible Disc Types Page Connection to a TV / Display Connections to a 2 Channel Audio System Connection to AN Amplifier with Dolby Digital or DTS Connection to a 5.1 Input Audio System TV System Selection OperationPlayback Press Eject buttonPress the Angle button and your TV will display OSD On Screen DisplayAngle Selection Subtitle Selection Volume ControlLanguage Selection Fast Playback Slow Motion PlaybackPress A-B button for the third time Repeat PlaybackRepeat a Selected Section Playback from a Desired Point Zooming the Displayed FrameGeneral Setup To select the General Setup menu then press the Setup buttonFront Speakers / Centre Speaker / Rear Speaker Speaker SetupChannel Delay SubwooferAudio Setup Video Setup Preference SetupMP3 / Jpeg Picture CD File Playing Playing MP3 FilesBasic Operating Means Jpeg Picture CD File PlayingPlaying Jpeg Files Remote Control Layouts Model DVD53Models DVD55 / 57 / 59 only Connection to a Progressive Scan TV/DISPLAY Models DVD55 /57 59 OnlyFollow the connection instructions found on What is DVD-Audio?DVD-AUDIO Troubleshooting Specifications DVDLimited Warranty

SERIES50 specifications

Cambridge Audio's SERIES50 represents a significant leap in audio technology, designed for those who appreciate high-quality sound in a compact format. This series caters to modern audiophiles seeking an elegant yet powerful audio solution for their homes.

One of the standout features of the SERIES50 is its elegant design. The speakers are crafted with a minimalist aesthetic, harmonizing seamlessly with contemporary home interiors. The sleek, rounded edges and premium finish give it a sophisticated look while ensuring durability and longevity. Each speaker is built with meticulous attention to detail, showcasing Cambridge Audio's commitment to quality craftsmanship.

At the heart of the SERIES50 is the innovative speaker technology that enhances sound reproduction. The speakers utilize a custom-designed, high-quality woofer that delivers deep, rich bass while maintaining clarity in mid and high frequencies. This is complemented by a meticulously engineered tweeter that enables a wide soundstage, reproducing crisp vocals and detailed instrumentals.

The SERIES50 employs advanced audio technologies, including the Elara DSP (Digital Signal Processing) that optimizes sound performance for various listening environments. This technology ensures that whether you're enjoying music, movies, or gaming, sound quality remains consistent and immersive. Additionally, the incorporation of Bluetooth aptX HD technology allows for wireless streaming of high-resolution audio from multiple devices, ensuring that users can enjoy their favorite tracks without compromising on quality.

Another key characteristic of the SERIES50 is its versatility. The speakers are designed to fit seamlessly into any audio setup, whether used as standalone speakers or as part of a larger home theatre system. They provide excellent compatibility with various receivers and amplifiers, allowing users to customize their audio experience to their preferences.

Moreover, the SERIES50 features intuitive controls that simplify operation. Users can easily adjust settings, switch inputs, or fine-tune their audio experience without any hassle.

With Cambridge Audio's SERIES50, audiophiles and casual listeners alike can experience a blend of innovation, elegance, and high-performance audio, making it a perfect addition to any modern living space.