Meridian America 551 manual 566 20-Bit Digital to Analogue Analogue Controller Converter

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566 20-Bit Digital to Analogue		502 Analogue Controller
Converter
Converter		A500	A500

500

557

566		502

Introduction

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The digital output provided by the 500 Compact Disc Transport can be decoded by the 566 20-Bit Digital to Analogue Converter to provide a high-quality audio output for use with a conventional audio preamplifier. The 566 20-Bit Digital to Analogue Converter can also decode digital signals from other sources, including LaserDisc players and Digital Audio Tape.

The 502 Analogue Controller is a full function preamplifier for use with any analogue source, and includes balanced inputs to allow you to take advantage of balanced sources, including the 566 20-Bit Digital to Analogue Converter. It provides balanced outputs which are ideal for use with the 557 Stereo Power Amplifier.

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Contents Meridian 551 Integrated Amplifier Preface Contents Setting up the integrated Amplifier25 Introduction Series communications Professional featuresMeridian 500 Series Sample configurations 506 20-Bit CD Player Compact Disc Transport566 20-Bit Digital to Analogue Analogue Controller Converter 562V Multimedia Controller Specification and accessories SpecificationAvailable accessories Introduction Using the integrated amplifier Front panel MuteTo switch on from standby To switch to standbySelecting a source CD65Adjusting the volume MuteOff CD55Changing the display and balance ²O³To change the display To change the balanceRecording a source CSrcCAtt To copy a source to the tape outputCustomising the integrated amplifier Type Choosing standard settingsTo select a standard setting Standard settings VCR2Conf Configuring the sourcesTo configure a source CD1C To change an optionTo change the audio input for a source Examples of configuring the sourcesTo change a source label To set up a system with two CD players To balance input levels Programming levelsGain 12dB LP MM LP MCSpecifying information about your system AutoSA=1 PA=1Setting up the integrated amplifier Before connecting power UnpackingTo position the integrated amplifier Radio interferenceAudio connections Connecting the integrated amplifierBack panel To connect to other Meridian 500 Series equipment ConTo connect to a tape recorder NCon To connect to A500 LoudspeakersTo connect to Meridian 600 or 200 Series equipment Troubleshooting No lights are displayed when switching onSound has cut out and the display shows DC Sound has cut out and the display shows HotThere is hum on the LP input There is hum on other inputsMaintenance CleaningTo clean the case, display panel, and keypad To clean the audio connectionsGuarantee Service and guaranteeService Cleaning IndexSound restoring Index