Meridian America 507 manual Troubleshooting, No lights are displayed when switching on

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Troubleshooting

This section describes problems you may encounter when using the compact disc player, and includes suggested solutions.

If these suggestions fail to cure the problem, please contact your Meridian dealer for further assistance.

No lights are displayed when switching on

❍Check that your AC power supply is connected correctly.

❍Check that the ON OFF switch on the back panel is in the ON position.

❍Check that the fuse on the compact disc player back panel and the fuse in the unit’s power plug

have not blown; see To change the mains fuse, page 30.

❍Restore power to the compact disc player.

❍Try again to open the disc tray.

There is no sound when playing a disc

❍Check that your preamplifier is switched on, and the volume is at an appropriate level.

❍Check that the compact disc player is connected correctly to the other components of your system; see Connecting the compact disc player, page 18.

❍Check that the correct source has been selected on your preamplifier.

❍Try playing another disc. If this disc works, check the problem disc for signs of dirt or damage.

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The tray will not open

❍Check that the standby display is shown.

If the standby display is shown:

❍Switch off the compact disc player and disconnect it from the AC power supply.

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Contents Meridian 507 Compact Disc Player Meridian 507 Compact Disc Player User Guide Designed Manufactured in the UK by PrefaceContents Troubleshooting Configuring the compact Disc playerIntroduction Meridian 500 Series Professional featuresSeries communications IntroductionAnalogue controller Digital Control Unit Sample configurationsMeridian Digital Music System Specification and accessories SpecificationAvailable accessories Introduction Using the compact disc player Front panel Using the compact disc playerSwitching on and off To switch on from standbyTo insert a disc To switch to standby To restart the current track Playing a discTo move to the next track To play the disc To play starting from a particular trackStopping, pausing, and repeating play To programme by storing tracks Programming a selectionTo remove a track from a selection To programme by clearing tracksTo clear a programme To add a track to a selectionTo change the display Disc information and scanningScanning a disc To scan through a discSetting up the compact disc player Setting up the compact disc player UnpackingRadio interference Positioning the compact disc player Safety warningsTo avoid interference To avoid overheatingBack panel Connecting the compact disc playerSeries equipment To connect to other MeridianConnecting audio To connect to a 501 Control UnitTo connect to a conventional preamplifier To connect to Meridian DSP loudspeakers Setting up the compact disc player Configuring the compact disc player Choosing standard settings To restore the standard settingsCompact disc player To configure the compact disc player ConfiguringSpecifying information about your system Configuring the compact disc player Troubleshooting No lights are displayed when switching on TroubleshootingThere is no sound when playing a disc TroubleshootingDisplay shows Error when attempting to programme a disc Display shows No disc when attempting to play a discCleaning MaintenanceTo clean the case, display panel, and keypad To clean the audio connectionsService and guarantee ServiceGuarantee Troubleshooting Index IndexFor 500 Series operation Specification

507 specifications

Meridian America 507 is a standout product within the realm of high-fidelity audio components, designed for audiophiles who demand superior sound quality and innovative features. This robust stereo amplifier is renowned for its exceptional performance and versatility, making it a popular choice among both casual listeners and serious music enthusiasts.

At the core of the Meridian America 507 is its powerful amplification capabilities. It delivers an impressive output, ensuring that dynamic musical passages are reproduced with clarity and precision. The amplifier employs advanced Class AB technology, which combines the benefits of Class A's linearity with the efficiency of Class B. This results in a rich and warm sound signature, capturing the nuances of various musical genres without distortion, even at higher volume levels.

The Meridian America 507 is designed with multiple input options, allowing users to connect a range of sources from digital to analog. Its connectivity includes balanced XLR inputs for professional-grade audio sources, as well as RCA inputs for home audio systems. This flexibility makes it a great addition to any setup, enabling users to experiment with different configurations to find their perfect sound.

In terms of build quality, the Meridian America 507 stands out with its premium materials and meticulous craftsmanship. The chassis is robust yet elegantly designed, minimizing unwanted vibrations to ensure a clean signal path. Moreover, the amplifier features a user-friendly interface, making it easy for users to adjust settings and customize their listening experience.

One of the hallmark technologies found in the Meridian America 507 is its Digital Signal Processing (DSP). This allows for precise control over audio playback, enabling features such as room correction and equalization. With these capabilities, users can optimize their listening environment, ensuring that sound is tailored to their specific space and preferences.

In conclusion, the Meridian America 507 amplifier represents a fusion of powerful audio performance and sophisticated technology. Its combination of Class AB amplification, extensive connectivity options, impeccable build quality, and advanced DSP integration makes it an outstanding choice for those seeking to elevate their audio experience. Whether it’s for casual listening or serious critical listening, the Meridian America 507 stands as a testament to the brand's commitment to delivering excellence in sound reproduction.
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