Arcam CD5 User Manual

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CD5
Owner’s Manual

Arcam CD5 Specifications

General

Type	CD Player
Output Level	2.2V RMS
Power Consumption	15W
Total Harmonic Distortion	0.002%
Digital Outputs	Coaxial, Optical
Signal to Noise Ratio	110dB (A-weighted)
Outputs	Stereo RCA

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

Package Contents

Placing the ARCAM CD5 Unit

Front Panel Controls

Power, Playback, and Disc Handling

Includes standby, stop, play/pause, skip, eject buttons for operation.

Rear Panel Connections

Audio Outputs, USB, and Power

Details audio outputs, USB socket, and power input ports.

Remote Control Operations

Basic Playback and Standby

Covers standby, playback, and transport control functions.

Menu, Source, and Display Settings

Includes menu navigation, source selection, and display brightness.

Volume and Mute Functions

Controls amplifier volume and mute status for compatible models.

Connecting the CD Player

Analog Audio Connection

Step-by-step instructions for making analog audio connections.

Connection Best Practices

Advice for making connections and initial setup for optimal performance.

Digital Audio Connection

Digital Connection Tips

Advice for making digital connections and initial setup.

Operating the ARCAM CD5

Power and Standby Management

How to turn the unit on/off and manage standby modes.

Media Playback

Instructions for playing CDs and music from USB storage devices.

Accessing and Using the Menu

Menu Tree Structure

Overview of menu options and their specific functions.

Supported Media Formats

Lists supported disc and file formats for playback.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Common Operational Issues

Solutions for no sound, disc errors, USB playback, and audio interruptions.

Control and Display Problems

Addresses remote control response and blank display issues.

Product Specifications