Positioning the compact disc player

Safety warnings

❍Do not expose the unit to dripping or splashing.

❍Do not place any object filled with liquid, such as a vase, on the unit.

❍Do not place naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, on the unit.

To avoid interference

Do not position the compact disc player:

❍Near strong magnetic radiation, such as near a power amplifier.

❍Near to a television, or where connecting cables may be subject to or cause interference.

To avoid overheating

Do not position the compact disc player:

❍In direct sunlight.

❍Near heat sources, such as a radiator.

❍Directly on top of heat producing equipment, such as a power amplifier.

Ensure that air can flow through the cooling slots on the base and top cover.

Setting up the compact disc player

Page 22

Image 22

Meridian America 507 Positioning the compact disc player, Safety warnings, To avoid interference, To avoid overheating

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.

Contents

Meridian 507 Compact Disc Player Meridian 507 Compact Disc Player User Guide Preface Designed Manufactured in the UK by Contents Configuring the compact Disc player Troubleshooting Introduction Series communications Professional featuresMeridian 500 Series Introduction Sample configurations Analogue controller Digital Control Unit Meridian Digital Music System Specification Specification and accessoriesAvailable accessories Introduction Using the compact disc player Using the compact disc player Front panel To switch on from standby Switching on and offTo insert a disc To switch to standby To move to the next track Playing a discTo restart the current track To play the disc To play starting from a particular track Stopping, pausing, and repeating play Programming a selection To programme by storing tracks To clear a programme To programme by clearing tracksTo remove a track from a selection To add a track to a selection Scanning a disc Disc information and scanningTo change the display To scan through a disc Setting up the compact disc player Unpacking Setting up the compact disc playerRadio interference To avoid interference Safety warningsPositioning the compact disc player To avoid overheating Connecting the compact disc player Back panel To connect to other Meridian Series equipment To connect to a 501 Control Unit Connecting audioTo connect to a conventional preamplifier To connect to Meridian DSP loudspeakers Setting up the compact disc player Configuring the compact disc player To restore the standard settings Choosing standard settingsCompact disc player Configuring To configure the compact disc playerSpecifying information about your system Configuring the compact disc player Troubleshooting There is no sound when playing a disc TroubleshootingNo lights are displayed when switching on Troubleshooting Display shows No disc when attempting to play a disc Display shows Error when attempting to programme a disc To clean the case, display panel, and keypad MaintenanceCleaning To clean the audio connections Service Service and guaranteeGuarantee Troubleshooting Index Index For 500 Series operation Specification