Cambridge Audio 540R important safety instructions Remote Control Handset

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540R AV receiver

REMOTE CONTROL HANDSET

PTY

Mono

Stereo

 

-

+

 

Tune

 

Tone

Test

Mode

Surr

Stereo

Mode

Input

Input Select

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

APS

Store

Mode

Treble

Bass

Vol -

Mute

Vol +

Select

CH

Dynamic

PL II

 

 

 

 

Display

AM

FM

 

Delay

SPK Setup

 

Tune +

 

On/Off

Sub

Trim

LFE

DD EX DTS ES

Direct

6.1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Input select

Tune +/-

Push to select desired source equipment.

Press to increase or decrease the tuner frequency.

Power

Mute

 

Push this button to switch the 540R to standby mode, push it again to

Press to mute audio.

turn off the 540R.

 

Input mode

See previous page.

Stereo

See previous page.

PL II

See previous page.

DDEX / DTS ES

See previous page.

Surr mode

See previous page.

Dynamic

Press to access Dynamic Range Compression controls (see page 11),

LFE trim

Press to access Low Frequency Effect controls (see page 11).

Test tone

Press to access Speaker Level Balance Adjustment (see page 11).

CH select

Press to access Channel Select (see page 11).

Sub on/off

Press to turn the subwoofer on/off.

Volume +/-

Press to increase or decrease the master volume.

+/ -

Press for function adjustments.

Bass / Treble

Press for Bass and treble control. Then press +/- key to adjust levels.

SPK setup

If you are listening to a source in digital or Pro Logic® II you can adjust your speaker settings from here.

Delay

See Delay Time (page 11).

Stereo / Mono

Press to alternate between Stereo and Mono when listening to FM broadcasts.

Store

See Tuner Operation (page 10).

FM/AM

See Tuner Operation (page 10).

APS search (without RDS) / PTY search (with RDS)

APS - Allocates and memorises radio stations automatically.

PTY - Press to view current program type on the display, use Tune +/- to select the program type you desire.

Display

When listening to source equipment press this button to view input type (optical, coaxial or analogue). When listening to FM with RDS, press this button to view station information.

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540R specifications

The Cambridge Audio 540R is a high-performance AV receiver that seamlessly blends innovative technology with outstanding audio quality, making it a popular choice among audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts alike. Launched as part of the renowned Cambridge Audio lineup, the 540R stands out for its thoughtful design and comprehensive feature set aimed at delivering an immersive listening experience.

At the heart of the 540R is its powerful amplification, providing a robust output to connect with a variety of speakers. The receiver is capable of delivering a total power output of 80 watts per channel into 8 ohms, which ensures that it can handle the demands of various audio setups whether for music or movie playback. With support for multiple channels, the 540R can create a surround sound environment that truly engulfs the listener.

One of the standout features of the Cambridge Audio 540R is its advanced digital processing capabilities. It supports Dolby Digital and DTS surround sound formats, enabling users to enjoy cinematic audio in their own homes. The receiver also includes an integrated Neutrik 5-way binding posts for reliable speaker connectivity, which contributes to its clean and powerful sound reproduction.

The design of the 540R is both functional and aesthetically pleasing, featuring a sleek chassis that blends seamlessly with modern home entertainment setups. With an easy-to-navigate user interface and a clear LCD display, operation is intuitive, allowing users to switch between various input sources and adjust settings with minimal hassle.

Connectivity options are plentiful, including multiple HDMI inputs, which provide users with the flexibility to connect various devices. The 540R also includes legacy inputs such as optical and coaxial digital audio, as well as traditional analog connections for older components, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of equipment.

Moreover, the Cambridge Audio 540R incorporates high-quality components and engineering techniques that aim to reduce distortion and enhance the clarity of sound. Features such as a low-noise power supply and high-grade capacitors contribute to its ability to maintain audio fidelity even at high volume levels.

Overall, the Cambridge Audio 540R is a receiver that combines innovative technology with exceptional build quality and performance, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their home audio experience. With its blend of features, user-friendly interface, and solid performance, the 540R continues to be a favorite in the realm of audio equipment.