Meridian America 506 manual Switching on and off, To switch on from standby, To switch to standby

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Switching on and off

During normal use the CD player should be left in the standby state. This uses a negligible amount of electricity, but ensures that the components of the CD player operate at maximum efficiency from the moment you start playing a disc.

If you are not going to use the CD player for a period of several days you should switch the unit completely off, at the back panel, and disconnect it from the AC power supply.

To switch on from standby

● Press Open (front panel only), >(Play), * (Stop), or =

(Pause).

● Switch on any other equipment connected to the CD player

To switch to standby

which is not part of the Meridian 500 Series.

To insert a disc

●Press Off.

The display will show:

.

Using

●Press Open (front panel only) to open the drawer.

●Place your disc, label side up, over the metal hub, as shown opposite.

●Press Open again to close the drawer.

If you have other Meridian 500 Series equipment connected to the CD player, these units will also switch to standby.

If a disc is currently playing, switching to standby will stop the disc, and the disc can safely be left in the unit.

the CD player

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Contents Meridian 506 24-Bit CD Player Meridian 506 24-Bit CD Player User Guide Sales and service in the USA Contents Preface Introduction Meridian 500 Series Series communicationsSpecification and accessories Specification Available accessoriesIntroduction Using the CD player Front panel Switching on and off To switch on from standbyTo switch to standby To insert a discPlaying a disc To move to the next trackTo play starting from a particular track To play the discStopping, pausing, and repeating play Programming a selection To programme by specifying the tracks you want to playTo choose a track to programme To add a track to a selection To remove a track from a selectionTo clear a programme Disc information and scanning To change the displayScanning a disc To scan through a discUsing index points To move to an index pointTo display the index number Using the CD player Setting up the CD player Unpacking To position the CD playerRadio interference Connecting the CD player Back panelTo connect to other Meridian Series equipmentTo connect to a 501 Control Unit To connect to a conventional preamplifierTo connect to Meridian 600 or 200 Series equipment To connect to DSP6000 or DSP5000 Digital LoudspeakersTroubleshooting No lights are displayed when switching onThere is no sound when playing a disc Drawer will not openDisplay shows No disc when attempting to play a disc Display shows Error when attempting to programme a discMaintenance CleaningTo clean the case, display panel, and keypad To clean the audio connectionsService and guarantee ServiceGuarantee Index Index

506 specifications

The Meridian America 506 is a standout product in the world of digital audio players and streaming devices, specifically designed to deliver high-fidelity audio experiences to discerning listeners. This player is particularly known for its superior audio performance, versatile connectivity options, and user-friendly interface. The 506 caters to audiophiles and casual listeners alike, promising an immersive experience regardless of the listener's level of expertise or familiarity with high-end audio systems.

One of the hallmark features of the Meridian America 506 is its advanced digital processing capabilities. The device is equipped with high-resolution digital-to-analog converters (DACs), allowing for precise audio reproduction even in the most demanding listening environments. With support for a wide range of audio formats, including lossless codecs such as FLAC and ALAC, the 506 ensures that users can enjoy their favorite tracks in the highest possible quality.

In addition to its stellar audio output, the Meridian America 506 offers impressive connectivity options. It includes various inputs and outputs, such as USB, HDMI, and digital optical ports, making it compatible with a myriad of audio sources, from computers to televisions. This versatility allows users to easily integrate the 506 into their existing audio setups, providing seamless playback across different devices.

The device also supports wireless streaming through technologies such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and Ethernet, enabling users to access their favorite music services, like Spotify and Tidal, directly from the player. The intuitive user interface, often complemented by a sleek and stylish design, enhances the overall experience, making navigation simple and engaging.

Similarly, the built-in room correction technology is a notable characteristic of the Meridian America 506. This feature automatically adjusts the audio output based on the environment, ensuring that listeners receive optimal sound quality, regardless of their room's acoustics.

In summary, the Meridian America 506 is a compelling choice for those seeking a high-quality audio player with state-of-the-art features. Its combination of advanced digital processing, extensive connectivity, and user-friendly design makes it a versatile addition to any audio setup, allowing users to enjoy their music collection like never before. From its robust build quality to its impressive sound performance, the 506 exemplifies what high-fidelity audio should be.
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