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Contents

 

Introduction

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Important safety instructions

4

Limited warranty

6

Compatible disc types

7

Rear panel connections

8

Front panel controls and display

9

Remote control

10

Connecting to the Internet

11

Audio connections

12

Analogue video connections

13

HDMI connections

13

Setting up the player

15

Accessing the Easy Setup Wizard

15

Choose the primary video output

15

Select the best output resolution

15

Determine the display aspect ration

16

Select the audio setting

16

Operating instructions

17

Picture-in-Picture and Secondary Audio

18

BD-Live

18

Output resolution

19

TV system selection

19

Other media playback

20

Connecting a USB or an e-Sata Drive

20

Using the Setup Menu System

22

Playback Setup

23

Video Setup

24

Audio Format Setup

27

Audio signal reference chart

28

Recommended audio format options

29

Audio Processing setup

29

Speaker Configuration

30

Other Audio Processing Settings

31

Device Setup

31

Network Setup

33

Picture Adjustment

34

Appendix - language code list

37

Technical specifications

38

Troubleshooting

39

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Contents Azur Contents Azur 651/751BD IntroductionCE mark Important safety instructionsWeee symbol Tick markWi-Fi information Europe-European Union Notice Limited warrantyWi-Fi information Canada-Industry Canada IC BD-ROM compatibility Compatible disc typesDiscs that cannot be played Copyright protectionRear panel connections Front panel Front panel displayRemote control Ethernet connection Connecting to the InternetUsing the wireless adaptor 751BD only Digital audio Audio connectionsSeparate analogue stereo 751BD only Analogue 2 ch/5.1/7.1Is limited by CSS encryption on most discs Analogue video connectionsHdmi connections Both outputs can pass 3D TV signals Connecting to two displays using dual HdmiConnecting to a display an d au dio sys tem us ing dua l Hdmi connectionSelect the best output resolution Setting up the playerAccessing the Easy Setup Wizard Choose the primary video outputComplete the Easy Setup Wizard Setting up the playerSelect the audio setting Determine the display aspect ratioOperating instructions Angle selection Operating instructions Audio language soundtrack selectionSubtitle selection ZoomTV system selection Output resolutionPure Audio mode Viewing pictures on DVD-Audio discsPlaying music files Connecting a USB or an e-Sata DriveOther media playback Home MenuAdding background music Viewing photo filesPlaying movie files Setup Menu Using the Setup Menu SystemPlayback Setup Picture Adjustment Video SetupSetup menu 3D ModeTV System 3D TV SizeTV Aspect Ratio 1080p24 OutputDisplay Options Audio Format Setup Audio signal reference chart Setup menu Hdcd DecodingAudio Processing setup Recommended audio format optionsSpeaker Configuration 7.1 channel analogue audio output only Down Mix ModeSpeaker Settings Test ToneOther Audio Processing Settings Device SetupEasy Setup Setup menu Firmware InformationFirmware Upgrade Reset Factory DefaultsNetwork Setup Proxy Setting Picture AdjustmentSetup menu IP 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.
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