Playing a disc

The CD player allows you to play an entire disc, or start playing from any track. While a disc is playing you can go back to the start of the track or skip to the start of the next track.

If you have programmed a selection, these functions also work with the selection of tracks you have programmed. For information about programming; see Programming a selection, page 12.

To move to the next track

Press > (Play).

To play starting from a particular track

Press ] (Next) or [ (Previous) to step through the track numbers until the track you want to play is displayed, or type the number of the track (remote only).

Using the CD player

To play the disc

Press > (Play).

 

 

 

For example:

Track

4

 

 

 

 

 

The display will show your

 

 

 

With the remote you will need to press CD first if you have the

Play

1

 

selection:

 

504 Stereo FM Tuner.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The display will then show

 

1

 

After a short delay the track you have selected will start to play.

the track being played:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If you have programmed a selection you will also need to:

To restart the current track

Press > (Play).

Press [ (Previous).

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Meridian America 508 Playing a disc, To move to the next track, To play starting from a particular track, To play the disc

508 specifications

Meridian America 508 is a sophisticated digital-to-analog converter (DAC) designed to deliver exceptional sound quality and a range of versatile features that cater to audiophiles and music enthusiasts alike. Known for its innovative technologies, the 508 is a prime example of Meridian's dedication to excellence in audio performance.

One of the standout features of the Meridian 508 is its proprietary technology, which includes the use of advanced filtering and upsampling techniques. This significantly reduces jitter and enhances the clarity of sound reproduction, making the listening experience more immersive and enjoyable. The DAC supports a wide range of audio sources, allowing for connectivity with various digital devices, including CDs, computers, and streaming services.

A hallmark of the Meridian America 508 is its dual-mono architecture, which utilizes separate digital and analog components for each channel. This design minimizes crosstalk and enhances stereo separation, resulting in a more accurate and faithful reproduction of music. The DAC also features a high-performance digital signal processor (DSP) that handles complex audio processing tasks, ensuring that every detail in the music is captured and conveyed with precision.

The Meridian 508 is equipped with a selection of digital inputs, including coaxial and optical connections, providing flexibility for integrating with other audio equipment. The device also boasts balanced XLR outputs, which allow users to connect to high-end amplifiers for optimal audio performance. This connectivity makes the 508 an ideal choice for both home audio setups and professional environments.

Another key characteristic of the Meridian 508 is its user-friendly interface. The front panel features clear indicators and controls that make it easy to navigate through various settings and functions. This allows users to customize their listening experience according to their preferences.

In summary, the Meridian America 508 combines cutting-edge technology with elegant design to deliver outstanding audio performance. With its advanced features, superior connectivity options, and user-friendly interface, it stands out as a premier choice for anyone looking to enhance their audio setup. This DAC not only meets the demands of today's high-fidelity audio requirements but also ensures that music is reproduced with incredible depth and clarity.