Cambridge Audio 751BD, 651 user manual Operating instructions

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Operating instructions

Getting started

 

Turn on the power of the 651/751BD, TV, amplifier/AV receiver and any

other components which are connected to the 651/751BD. Make sure

the TV and the audio receiver are set to the correct input channel.

1.

Press the Open/Close button to open the disc tray.

2.

Place the disc on the tray, label side facing up.

3.

The player will read the disc information and starts playback.

4.

Depending on the content of the disc, a menu or navigation screen

 

may appear. Please use the (￿￿￿￿) navigation and Enter button to

5.

select the content to play.

 

To stop playback, press the ￿ button.

 

6.

To turn off the player, press the Standby/On button.

Note:

 

• During DVD and some Blu-ray Disc playback, pressing the￿ button for

 

the first time brings the player to a pre-stop mode. You can resume

 

playback from the stopped point by pressing the￿/￿ button. This pre-

 

stop mode allows you to change the player settings and then resume

 

playback. To completely stop playback, press the ￿ button twice.

• Certain Blu-ray Discs with BD-Java technology do not support the pre-

 

stop mode. Pressing the ￿ button during playback of such discs will

 

completely stop the disc. Pressing the

￿/￿button once the disc is

stopped will restart it from the very beginning.

• This unit featured an environmentally friendly low power (1W) standby circuit. If it is not to be used for a long time, unplug it from the household AC outlet.

• Do not put anything except a BD/DVD/CD sized disc into the tray, foreign objects may damage the mechanism.

• Do not force the tray by hand during the opening and closing operations.

• To avoid dirt and dust entering the mechanism, keep the disc tray closed when not in use.

• If the disc is seriously scratched or too dirty, the player may not be able to read it or play it.

• Never load more than one disc into the disc tray at one time.

Fast Forward/Rewind search

Press repeatedly to cycle between 1X, 2X, 3X, 4X and 5X playback speed (without sound) and back to normal playback. Press

￿ button for backwards playback options, or the ￿ button for forwards playback.

Note:

• Certain Blu-ray discs utilising the BD-Java technology may have their own fast forwarding and reversing control. The actual speed varies by disc, and a progress scale may be displayed by the disc.

Skip playback

1. Press ￿ once to skip forward by one track/chapter on the disc. Press and hold to skip forwards through several tracks.

2. Press ￿ once to skip backward by one track/chapter on the disc. Press and hold to skip backwards through several tracks.

Go To

Press the Go To button on the remote once to access Time Search and enter the required time from the start of the disc as H:MM:SS (Hours,

Minutes, Seconds) using the numerical keys or the ( ￿￿￿￿) navigational buttons. Press twice to access Chapter Time Selection and enter the required time from the start of the chapter. Press three times to access the Display information.

Slow

When playing a BD/DVD, press the￿ button to pause playback and then press the￿ or ￿ button to cycle round the various speeds of slow motion (1/16, 1/8, 1/4 and 1/2), forwards and backwards and back to normal speed. To exit playback, press the ￿/￿ button.

Note: Certain Blu-ray discs utilising the BD-Java technology may not support slow playback.

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Pause and frame by frame

 

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During playback, press the ￿/￿ button to temporarily pause the

2.

program. In this mode, a Pause icon will appear on the TV screen.

 

While a DVD or Blu-ray Disc is paused, press the

￿ or ￿ button to

 

 

reverse or advance the video frame-by-frame.

 

 

3. Press the ￿/￿ button to resume normal playback.

 

Repeat

Note: The Repeat function is available only during playback.

Press and hold the A-B/Repeat button to access Repeat function. When pressed for a few seconds, the Repeat function will cycle as follows:

DVD and DVD-Audio Repeat Chapter, Repeat Title, Repeat All, Repeat Off. Blu-ray Disc – Repeat Chapter, Repeat Title, Repeat Off.

CD and SACD – Repeat One, Repeat All, Repeat Off.

Note: The repeat chapter/title setting will be cleared when moving to other chapter or title. Certain Blu-ray discs may not allow the Repeat function.

A-B Repeat

1. Press the A-B button at your desired starting point. "A" appears briefly on the TV screen.

2. Press the A-B button at your desired end point. "A-B"appears briefly on the TV screen, and the repeat sequence begins.

3. To exit the sequence, press the A-B button. Note:

• The A-B repeat section can only be set within the current title (for BD/DVD video) or current track (for BD/DVD audio, Video CD and Audio CD).

A-B repeat playback is not available with some scenes on BD/DVD.

A-B repeat playback does not function during title, chapter, track or all repeat playback.

On-Screen Display

1. During the playback of a BD/DVD disc, press the Info button on the remote control to show status information; For CD and SACD, the status information is shown automatically.

2. While the status information is shown, press the￿ ￿ buttons to scroll through several display formats. The playback time information displayed on the front panel changes together with the on-screen display.

3. Press the Info button again to hide the on-screen display. The playback time information display on the front panel will remain in the selected format.

In addition to the playback time, the on-screen display may also contain the following information about the content currently playing:

Playback status– an icon indicating play, pause, and fast forward/reverse. status Bit rate meter– an indication of the bit rate of the audio and video stream. Current and total title numbers (DVD and Blu-ray Discs), title chapters

(DVD and Blu-ray Discs) and total tracks (CD and SACD).

Audio information – current and totally available number of audio tracks, language, format, and channels.

Subtitle information – current and totally available number of subtitle tracks and language.

Video format information– encoding type, frame rate and original aspect ratio.

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Contents Azur Contents Introduction Azur 651/751BDWeee symbol Important safety instructionsCE mark Tick markWi-Fi information Europe-European Union Notice Limited warrantyWi-Fi information Canada-Industry Canada IC Discs that cannot be played Compatible disc typesBD-ROM compatibility Copyright protectionRear panel connections Front panel display Front panelRemote control Ethernet connection Connecting to the InternetUsing the wireless adaptor 751BD only Separate analogue stereo 751BD only Audio connectionsDigital audio Analogue 2 ch/5.1/7.1Is limited by CSS encryption on most discs Analogue video connectionsHdmi connections Connecting to a display an d au dio sys tem us ing dua l Connecting to two displays using dual HdmiBoth outputs can pass 3D TV signals Hdmi connectionAccessing the Easy Setup Wizard Setting up the playerSelect the best output resolution Choose the primary video outputSelect the audio setting Setting up the playerComplete the Easy Setup Wizard Determine the display aspect ratioOperating instructions Subtitle selection Operating instructions Audio language soundtrack selectionAngle selection ZoomPure Audio mode Output resolutionTV system selection Viewing pictures on DVD-Audio discsOther media playback Connecting a USB or an e-Sata DrivePlaying music files Home MenuAdding background music Viewing photo filesPlaying movie files Using the Setup Menu System Setup MenuPlayback Setup Setup menu Video SetupPicture Adjustment 3D ModeTV Aspect Ratio 3D TV SizeTV System 1080p24 OutputDisplay Options Audio Format Setup Setup menu Hdcd Decoding Audio signal reference chartRecommended audio format options Audio Processing setupSpeaker Settings Down Mix ModeSpeaker Configuration 7.1 channel analogue audio output only Test ToneDevice Setup Other Audio Processing SettingsFirmware Upgrade Setup menu Firmware InformationEasy Setup Reset Factory DefaultsNetwork Setup Setup menu IP Setting Picture AdjustmentProxy Setting Connection TestFilters 751BD only Linear phase filter frequency responseLinear phase impulse response Steep filter frequency response Filters Minimum phase filter frequency responseMinimum phase impulse response Steep filter impulse response On Screen menu language Appendix language code listCode Language Name Analogue video outputs Technical specificationsBoth models Troubleshooting AP28003/4-A

751BD, 651 specifications

Cambridge Audio is renowned for producing high-quality audio equipment, and the 651BD and 751BD models are prime examples of their commitment to delivering exceptional sound and video performance. These Blu-ray players offer a comprehensive set of features and technologies designed to elevate the home entertainment experience.

The Cambridge Audio 651BD is constructed with a focus on audio fidelity, providing an impressive range of audio formats, including SACD, DVD-Audio, and DTS-HD Master Audio. This model is designed for audiophiles who want rich, immersive sound to accompany their visual content. It incorporates a high-grade 24-bit/192kHz DAC, which ensures that even the most subtle nuances in music and dialogue are captured and reproduced with precision.

On the other hand, the 751BD takes performance a notch higher with the inclusion of advanced audio and video technologies. It features an enhanced Burr-Brown DAC, which is revered for its superior audio processing capabilities. The 751BD supports a wide array of video formats and resolutions up to 1080p, including various streaming formats, making it a versatile choice for modern entertainment systems. Additionally, it supports 3D Blu-ray playback, allowing viewers to experience their favorite films with stunning visual depth and clarity.

Both models are designed with a user-friendly interface, ensuring easy navigation through menus and media selections. They offer multiple connectivity options, including HDMI, USB, and Ethernet ports, which allow seamless integration with existing home theater systems and streaming services. The inclusion of onboard Wi-Fi in the 751BD further enhances its capabilities, facilitating convenient access to online streaming platforms.

The build quality of both players reflects Cambridge Audio's dedication to excellence, with robust chassis designed to minimize vibrations and interference. Aesthetically, these players have a sleek, modern design that fits well with any home entertainment setup.

In summary, the Cambridge Audio 651BD and 751BD Blu-ray players are exceptional devices that combine advanced technology, superior audio performance, and stunning video quality. With features designed for both audiophiles and casual viewers, they provide a rich and engaging entertainment experience that is hard to beat. Whether it’s high-definition films or high-quality music, these players are engineered to deliver every detail, turning any viewing into a cinematic experience.