Cambridge Audio 840C user manual Cd Player Setup, Menu structure, Digital outputs

CD PLAYER SETUP

The 840C has a custom-made display on the front of the unit showing the current status and allowing access to the 840C System Configuration menus. The 840C features some advanced settings that allow its use to be customised to user preference.

Menu structure

Press the Menu button to scroll through the menus, then use the Select button to scroll through the options/sub menus of that menu. Press the Menu button again to move to the next menu, or after a few seconds the display will return to the default main menu.

Default screen

Digital output (Note: If Pass Through is selected here, the next three menus are bypassed.)

Digital out sample frequency

Digital out word width

Digital out dither on/off

Input 1 naming

Input 2 naming

Software version

16Azur upsampling compact disc player

Digital outputs

The digital outputs can be set to two options:

1.Output the raw data from the CD (or digital input) with no processing.

2.Upsampled data processing by the DSP to greater resolution.

Press Select to switch between DSP Upsample or Pass Through.

For DSP upsampling the sample frequency, word width and dither are set by the next three available menus.

Digital out sample frequency

The digital output sample frequency (note this is different to the main audio output sample frequency which is fixed at 384kHz for best sound quality) can be set to 48, 96 or 192kHz (the maximum frequency supported by SPDIF/Toslink):

Press Select to switch between the frequency options.