Remote control
The 651A is supplied with an Azur Navigator remote control that operates both this amplifier and Cambridge Audio Azur range CD players. Insert the supplied AAA batteries to activate. The functions relevant to the amplifier are as follows:
Standby/On
Switches the amplifier between On and Standby mode.
Source
Cycles through the amplifier’s source inputs.
Mute
Mutes the audio on the amplifier. The mute mode is indicated by the source LED flashing. Press again to cancel mute.
Note: The speaker outputs,
Speaker A/B
Toggles the speaker terminals on the rear panel to output speaker A only, speaker B only, both speakers A and B or no speaker output at all. The speaker indicators on the front panel of the amplifier show which speaker terminals are selected.
Note: The ‘no speaker output’ option allows the 651A to be used as a preamplifier only.
Volume controls
Increases or decreases the volume of the amplifier output.
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The six source select buttons are used to directly select the input source to the amplifier.
The remaining buttons are reserved for use with Cambridge Audio Azur CD players.
Open/Close
Opens and closes the disc tray
Numerical track select
Press the number of the desired track. The track will then play automatically from the start of the track.
Track select
To select a track number greater than nine, press
Play/ Stop/ Pause
Press the relevant button to play, stop or pause the CD.
Skip
Right Skip Press to skip forward by one track on the CD. Left Skip Press to skip backward by one track on the CD.
Scan
Press and hold to scan within the selected track. Hold down for seven seconds to increase scan speed. Press the right button to fast forward, the left button to rewind.
Info
Used with CDs that support
Bright
Alters the brightness of the display backlight. There are three levels of brightness: Bright, Dim and Off.
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Read the ‘Operating Instructions’ section of the Azur CD manual for information on the functions of these buttons.
Note: these buttons will function only when the display backlight is in either ‘Bright’ or ‘Dim’ modes. If it is set to ‘Off’, the functions do not respond.
Apple device compatibility
The Azur 651AC Navigator remote control can control the basic functions of Apple devices such as Apple TV and Apple’s iPod/iPhone/iPad range when docked in a Cambridge Audio or Apple dock.
Press and hold the source button that corresponds to the input that the Apple product is connected to whilst also pressing one of the buttons below.
The functions are slightly different depending on the Apple product.
Select
Play/pause
Stop or Menu
Press briefly to skip or navigate left or right. Press and hold to scan forwards or backwards.
Used to control volume and/or navigate menus.
Used to navigate menus.
In addition, the Azur remote can be paired with up to six specific Apple devices using any of the six source buttons. This can be useful if you have more than one Apple product.
For more information on pairing refer to your Apple device’s instruction manual.
Pairing – To pair with an Apple device, press and hold the required source button along with the button for six seconds. Some devices like Apple TV have visual indication once pairing is achieved.
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