INSTALLING THE
CD PLAYER
Audio outputs
Use this output | To connect to this |
BALANCED OUT | The balanced analogue inputs of a preamplifier, or a power |
| amplifier such as the G57, using XLR leads. |
ANALOGUE OUT | The unbalanced analogue inputs of a preamplifier, or a power |
| amplifier such as the G57, using analogue phono leads. |
DIGITAL OUT | The digital input of a surround processor, such as the 861 |
| Reference Digital Surround Controller, or DSP loudspeakers, |
| using a 75Ω digital cable. |
AUX DIGITAL OUT | The digital input of an additional surround processor or a pair |
| of DSP loudspeakers, when the main output is being used. For |
| highest sound quality the AUX output is not always available; |
| see To enable or disable the AUX output below. |
Audio inputs (808i only)
Use this output | To connect to this | |
ANALOGUE IN A1 (Radio), | The analogue outputs of a source, such as a TV or tape deck. | |
A2 | (TV), A3 (Cable), A4 (Tape), |
|
A5 | (VCR1), A6 (VCR2) |
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DIGITAL INPUT D1 (DVD), D2 | The digital output of a source such as a DVD player. | |
(Aux), D3 (Disc) |
| |
OPTICAL INPUT O1 (Sat), O2 | The optical output of a source such as a satellite receiver. | |
(Game) |
| |
The default assignment of the source to each input is shown in brackets after the input name in the above table. CD corresponds to the internal CD player.
Communications connections
Use this connection | To connect to this |
MERIDIAN COMMS | Other Meridian G Series, 500 Series, or 800 Series equipment, |
| or Meridian DSP loudspeakers. |
RS232 connection | A computer, for configuring the CD player. |
TRIGGER OUTPUT 1, 2, 3 | Equipment that can be triggered by a 12V 100mA signal. |
To enable or disable the AUX output
•Switch the CD player to standby.
•Hold down Repeat (under the front panel).
The display switches between:
and:
AUX always available
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