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IDENTIFICATION OF CONTROLS

FRONT PANEL

8REPEAT: A particular track or file can be repeatedly played back by pressing this button. To repeat the playback of a particular track or file, press the C 545BEE’s [REPEAT] button once – a corresponding “REPEAT” icon is illuminated in the VFD. Pressing the same [REPEAT] button a second time will repeat all the tracks or files - a corresponding “REPEAT ALL” icon is illuminated in the VFD. Turn off repeat mode by pressing [REPEAT] button a third time - “REPEAT” icon in the VFD is extinguished.

9DISPLAY: Toggle to display the following disc information during playback

INFORMATION

AUDIO CD

CD TEXT

MP3/WMA

 

 

 

 

Elapsed time of the current track

-

 

 

 

 

Remaining time of the current track

-

 

 

 

 

Total playback time of the disc

-

 

 

 

 

Remaining time of the disc

-

 

 

 

 

Song title

-

 

 

 

 

Artist name

-

 

 

 

 

Album name

-

 

 

 

 

File name

-

-

 

 

 

 

Elapsed time of the current file

-

-

 

 

 

 

Remaining time of the current file

-

-

 

 

 

 

File number of the current file with

 

 

 

respect to the total number of files

-

-

under the current folder

 

 

 

NOTES

Some information may not be displayed on some discs. Display is dependent on the disc’s information content.

If the file has no available information about the song title, artist or album, the display will show “NO TITLE”, “NO ARTIST” or “NO ALBUM”.

For audio CD, the default information display is the elapsed time of the current track.

VFD character length limits for MP3/WMA - File name: 32 characters; ID3

tag: 30 characters for Unicode, 60 characters for ASCII.

10SKIP/SCAN: Press [ ] to skip forward or [ ] to skip backward a track or file.

Press and hold [

 

 

 

] for more than 2 seconds to search up or down

 

 

 

 

a track/file. The SCAN [

 

] button causes the optical pickup to scan

backwards through the recording at high speed. The SCAN [

] button

causes the optical pickup to scan rapidly forward through the music.

11VFD: The Vacuum Fluorescent Display (VFD) provides playback information, settings and other indicators.

12REMOTE SENSOR: Point the CD 8 at the remote sensor and press the buttons. Do not expose the remote sensor of the CD 8 to a strong light source such as direct sunlight or illumination. If you do so, you may not be able to operate the C 545BEE with the remote control.

Distance: About 23ft (7m) from the front of the remote sensor.

Angle: About 30o in each direction of the front of the remote sensor.

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NAD C545BEE owner manual Information, CD Text, Under the current folder, Button

C545BEE specifications

The NAD C545BEE is a compact and highly acclaimed CD player that exemplifies the brand's commitment to audio excellence. Designed for music lovers who prioritize both form and function, this model incorporates a variety of features and technologies that elevate the listening experience.

One of the standout characteristics of the C545BEE is its advanced digital-to-analog converter (DAC) processing. This represents NAD's dedication to high-fidelity sound reproduction. The player employs a 24-bit/192 kHz processing capability, which ensures that the audio output is both detailed and true to the original recording. This level of precision allows listeners to appreciate nuances in their favorite tracks, making it a great choice for audiophiles and casual listeners alike.

Another notable feature of the C545BEE is its ability to read not just traditional CDs, but also CD-R and CD-RW formats. This flexibility allows users to enjoy a wider range of music collections, including homemade compilations and recordings. The device also supports MP3 and WMA file formats, enabling playback of digital music that has been stored on discs, further enhancing its versatility.

The C545BEE's design is characterized by NAD's trademark simplicity and elegance. The front panel features a user-friendly layout with a clear display, which shows track names and playback information for easy navigation. The build quality is robust, ensuring durability while maintaining an aesthetically pleasing appearance that blends well with other audio equipment.

In terms of connectivity, the C545BEE is equipped with a variety of output options. It includes both analog and digital outputs, including a coaxial and optical output, allowing users to connect it seamlessly to external DACs or home theater systems. This adaptability is essential for users who wish to integrate the player into a larger audio setup.

The player also incorporates a unique "Soft Clipping" circuitry designed to minimize distortion at high volumes. This technology preserves the integrity of the audio signal, ensuring that listening at elevated levels still delivers a refined sound quality without unwanted artifacts.

Overall, the NAD C545BEE stands out in the market for its robust features, versatility in file playback, and outstanding sound quality. Whether used as a standalone player or part of a larger system, it is a superb option for anyone seeking a reliable and high-performance CD player that can handle both traditional discs and modern music formats with ease.