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Meridian 508 20-Bit CD Playeruser guide

6IntroductionSpecification and accessoriesSpecificationTHD Less than -93dBFS.Noise Less than -93dBFS.Mechanism Three-beam laser.Conversion Dual differ

Using the CD playerThis chapter provides a summary of the functions of the CD player inorder to identify the controls which you will use to operate th

Using the CD player8Front panel1 OpenOpens and closes the discdrawer.2 > (Play)Plays a selected track, ormoves to the next track.3 • (Stop)Stops th

Using the CD player9Switching on and offDuring normal use the CD player should be left in the standbystate. This uses a negligible amount of electrici

Using the CD player10Playing a discThe CD player allows you to play an entire disc, or start playingfrom any track. While a disc is playing you can go

Using the CD player11Stopping, pausing, and repeating playYou can pause a disc while keeping it spinning, so that you canresume play instantly.You can

Using the CD player12Programming a selectionWith the remote you can programme a selection of tracks, andthen play only those tracks you have programme

Using the CD player13The Clear label will change to Store to indicate that the track isstored.To remove a track from a selection● Select the track you

Using the CD player14Disc information and scanningTo change the display● Press Display.Each time you press the appropriate key, the display will stepb

Using the CD player15In addition to dividing music into tracks, some discs provideindex points within each track to allow you to locate individualmove

PrefaceiiSales and service in the UKMeridian Audio LtdStonehillStukeley MeadowsCambsPE18 6EDEnglandTel (01480) 52144Fax (01480) 459934World Wide Webht

Using the CD player16Changing the absolute phaseYou can use the remote to change the absolute phase of theanalogue output signal, which in some circum

Setting up the CD playerThis chapter explains how to install the CD player. It describes what youshould find when you unpack the CD player, how you sh

Setting up the CD player18UnpackingThe 508 20-Bit CD Player comes in a box containing thefollowing components:❍ 508 20-Bit CD Player.❍ 1 power cord.❍

Setting up the CD player19Back panelThe CD player provides two analogue and two digital outputs toallow you to choose the highest-quality method of co

Setting up the CD player20To connect to other Meridian 500Series equipment● Connect one of the COMMS sockets on the back panel of theCD player to one

Setting up the CD player21To connect to a 501 Control UnitCOMMSCOMMS500 comms leadCDOUTPUT501 Control Unit 508 20-Bit CD PlayerAudio lead● Connect the

Setting up the CD player22To connect to Meridian 600 or 200Series equipmentIf your system includes any Meridian 600 or 200 Series units,with 600 COMMS

Setting up the CD player23This section describes problems you may encounter when usingthe CD player, and includes suggested solutions.If these suggest

Setting up the CD player24There is interference on the radio and/or television when the CD player isswitched onBefore following the steps below, ensur

Setting up the CD player25CleaningWhen cleaning the CD player bear in mind that the front of theCD player is plastic, and the display panel and lid ar

iiiPrefaceContentsIntroduction 1Introduces the 508 20-Bit CD Player, andprovides an overview of the other productsavailable in the Meridian 500 Series

Setting up the CD player26Service and guaranteeServiceThe Meridian 500 Series of hi-fi components have been carefullydesigned to give years of untroub

27IndexIndexConnecting (continued)to Meridian 600 and 200 Seriesequipment 22Continuing play 11DDigital output 19Display function 14Displaying disc inf

Index28NNo disc display 24OOptical EIAJ output 19Outputsbalanced 6, 19digital 19optical EIAJ 19PPausing play 11Phasechanging 16reviewing 16Playing a d

Prefaceiv

IntroductionIn choosing the 508 20-Bit CD Player you have acquired a component thatcombines major advances in digital audio and engineering design. Th

2IntroductionThe Meridian 500 SeriesThe Meridian 500 Series is a unique system of digital, analogue,and video components designed to meet the demand f

Introduction3Sample configurations508 20-Bit CD Player 500 Compact Disc TransportThe 508 20-Bit CD Player is an integrated CD transport andconverter,

4Introduction566 20-Bit Digital to AnalogueConverter502 Analogue ControllerA500566500557A500502The digital output provided by the 500 Compact Disc Tra

Introduction5562V Multimedia Controllerconventional analogue sources such as the 504 Stereo FMTuner and video sound.It also includes video switching f