welcome
ank you and congratulations for purchasing your Arcam FMJ CD player. 
Arcam has been producing specialist audio products of remarkable quality for over three 
decades and the CD37 – which plays both conventional audio CDs and Super Audio CDs – is 
the latest in a long line of award winning HiFi equipment. e design of the FMJ range draws 
upon all of Arcam’s experience as one of the UK’s most respected audio companies and is built to 
give you years of trouble-free listening enjoyment. 
is handbook has been designed to give you all the information you need to install, connect 
and use the Arcam CD37 compact disc player. e CR90 remote control handset supplied with 
this equipment is also described. Use the contents list shown on this page to guide you to the 
section of interest.
We hope that your FMJ compact disc player will give you years of trouble-free operation. In the 
unlikely event of any fault, or if you simply require further information about Arcam products, 
our network of dealers will be happy to help you. Further information can also be found on the 
Arcam website at www.arcam.co.uk.
  e FMJ development team
Contents
safety guidelines .......................................E-2
Important safety instructions........................... E-2
Safety compliance ................................................ E-2
welcome ......................................................E-3
installation .................................................E-4
Placing the unit  ..................................................... E-4
Power ......................................................................... E-4
Interconnect cables.............................................. E-4
operation ....................................................E-6
Front panel operation ......................................... E-6
Advanced operation ............................................ E-7
A note on Super Audio CD ................................ E-7
remote control ...........................................E-8
The CR90 Universal remote controller .......... E-8
CD player commands .......................................... E-9
CD player panel – IR commands ..................... E-9
specications .......................................... E-10
Radio interference ..............................................E-10
Laser radiation......................................................E-10
product guarantee ................................ E-11