Cambridge CambridAzur 651BD User Manual

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Recommended audio format options
Depending on your specific audio/video connection method, the audio
format options of the 651/751BD may need to be adjusted to match your
configuration. Please refer to the video and audio connection methods
described  previously  in  this  guide  and  the  following  audio  setup
guidelines.
Audio connection directly to TV
If the player is connected directly to the TV through HDMI, through DVI
and  analogue  L/R  audio  cables,  or  through  component  video  and
analogue L/R audio cables, it is recommended that you use the following
audio format options:
Secondary Audio: 
On
HDMI Audio: 
LPCM
SACD Output: 
PCM
HDCD Output: 
On
Coaxial Optical Output: 
(any – not in use)
LPCM Rate Limit: 
(any – not in use)
Multi-channel digital audio to Receiver through HDMI
If your receiver supports HDMI v1.3 with decoding capability for high
resolution  lossless  audio  formats  such  as  Dolby  TrueHD  and  DTS-HD
Master Audio, please set these audio format options:
Secondary Audio: 
Off (or On if you need secondary audio)
HDMI Audio: 
Bitstream
SACD Output: 
PCM (or DSD if the receiver supports 
DSD over HDMI)
HDCD Decoding:
On (or Off if the receiver can decode 
HDCD)
Coaxial Optical Output: 
(any – not in use)
LPCM Rate Limit: 
(any – not in use)
If your receiver supports HDMI v1.1/1.2 Multi-Channel PCM audio, but
not high resolution lossless audio formats such as Dolby TrueHD and DTS-
HD Master Audio, please set these audio format options:
Secondary Audio: 
Off (or On if you need secondary audio)
HDMI Audio: 
LPCM
SACD Output: 
PCM (or DSD if the receiver supports 
DSD over HDMI)
HDCD Decoding:
On (or Off if the receiver can decode 
HDCD)
Coaxial Optical Output: 
(any – not in use)
LPCM Rate Limit: 
(any – not in use)
Multi-channel analogue audio to Receiver
If the player is connected to an A/V receiver through the 7.1ch or 5.1ch
analogue audio jacks using 8 or 6 RCA/Phono cables, you can still play
all the supported audio formats and let the 651/751BD decode them
and then listen them via your A/V receiver and surround-sound system.
The following audio format setup options are recommended:
Secondary Audio: 
Off (or On if you need secondary audio)
HDMI Audio: 
Off
SACD Output: 
PCM (the internal DACs need to use 
PCM created from the SACDs DSD 
stream to acheive SACD playback)
HDCD Decoding:
On
Coaxial Optical Output: 
(any – not in use)
LPCM Rate Limit: 
(any – not in use)
Also set Speaker Configuration in the 
"
Audio Processing
"
menu:
Set Down Mix to 
"
7.1Ch
"
or 
"
5.1Ch
"
.
Set the speaker size and subwoofer properly according to your actual
audio hardware as detailed on the following pages.
Enable or select the multi-channel analog inputs on your receiver.
Multi-channel digital audio to Receiver through Coaxial
or Optical SPDIF
If  your  receiver  only  supports  Coaxial/Optical,  Dolby  Digital  and  DTS
decoding, the following audio format setup options are recommended:
Secondary Audio: 
Off (or On if you need secondary audio)
HDMI Audio: 
Off
SACD Output: 
(any – SACD is not available through 
the optical/coaxial output)
HDCD Decoding: 
On (or Off if the receiver can decode 
HDCD)
Coaxial Optical Output: 
Bitstream
LPCM Rate Limit: 
48k (or higher if supported by the 
receiver)
Stereo analogue audio to Receiver
If your receiver/amp only offers stereo audio connections, you will need
to use analogue RCA-style cables to connect to it. For the 751BD use the
dedicated Left and Right stereo outputs, for the 651BD use the FL (Front
Left) and FR (Front Right) and set the unit to downmix all content to Stereo
(see  appropriate  section  in  this  manual).  The  following  audio  format
options are recommended:
Secondary Audio: 
Off (or On if you need secondary audio)
HDMI Audio: 
Off
SACD Output: 
PCM (the internal DACs need to use 
PCM created from the SACDs DSD 
stream to acheive SACD playback)
HDCD Decoding: 
On
Coaxial Optical Output: 
(any – not in use)
LPCM Rate Limit: 
(any – not in use)
Audio Processing setup
The 
"
Audio Processing Setup
"
section of the Setup Menu system allows
you to configure how the player will process audio signals before sending
them to the output.
Menus
Settings
Speaker Configuration
Crossover......................................................40Hz –250Hz
Dynamic Range Control ...............................Auto
On
Off
Playback Setup
Video Setup
Audio Format Setup
Audio Processing
Device Setup
Network Setup
Exit
Speaker Configuration
Crossover Frequency
Dynamic Range Control
80Hz
Auto
Setup Menu
Exit
Configure speaker arrangement for the analog audio output