Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product G Series Meridian Audio
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G Series CD Player Installation Guide G Series CD Player i 12/9/03, 2:26:27 pm.
Preface ii Important safety instructions • Read the instructions . •K eep these instructions . •F ollow all instructions . • Do not use this apparatus near w ater . • Clean only with a dry cloth. • Install only in accordance with the manufacturer’ s instructions .
Contents iii Introduction 1 Provides information about the CD player models , a description of each product, and technical specifi cations . CD player models 1 Specifications 4 Installing the CD player 5 Describes how to install the CD player and connect it to the other equipment in the system.
Preface iv Copyright and acknowledgements Sales and service in the UK Meridian Audio Ltd Stonehill Stuk eley Meadows Cambridgeshire PE29 6EX England T el +44 (0)1480 445678 F ax +44 (0)1480 445686 Sal.
Introduction 1 Product Analogue outputs Digital out Formats supported Upsampling G07 Unbalanced Optical, digital Audio CD No G08 Unbalanced and balanced Optical, digital Audio CD and Data MP3 Y es Both models of the G Series CD player provide digital, optical, and phono analogue outputs .
Introduction 2 G07 24-bit CD Player T he G07 incorporates adv anced design – both digital and analogue . Multi-layer PCBs , four separate power supplies , the latest surface-mount technology , carefully selected audiophile-quality components , and of course Meridian’ s signature quality design and manufacturing.
Introduction 3 T he G08 employs a triple buffering system to minimise jitter . T his maximises high-frequency transparency and stereo image precision and stability .
Introduction 4 G07 G08 THD Less than 0.003%. Less than 0.0025%. Noise Better than -99dB A weighted. Better than -100dB A weighted. Mechanism T riple-beam laser . A T API ROM Drive . DSP Upsampling using 150MIPS Motorola DSP56367. Convertors 192kHz capable , 24-bit, dual differential, Delta-Sigma, superb Class A analogue design.
Installing the CD player 5 Installing the CD player Unpacking T he G07 24-bit CD Player and G08 24-bit Upsampling CD Player are supplied with the following accessories: • MSR+ remote control with batteries , manual, and spare k ey caps . • Meridian Comms lead.
G07 24-bit CD Player ANALOGUE OUT DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL OUT MERIDIAN COMMS MAINTENANCE RS232 IR IN IR IN WARNING SHOCK HAZARD - DO NOT OPEN NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT DOUBLE .
G08 24-bit Upsampling CD Player G08 24-BIT UPSAMPLING CD PLAYER DESIGNED AND MADE IN ENGLAND BY MERIDIAN AUDIO LTD DESIGN AND COPYRIGHT 2003 TESTED VOLTAGE WARNING SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT OPEN NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE SERIAL NUMBER CAUTION REPLACE WITH SAME TYPE FUSE T1.
Installing the CD player 8 To connect to a digital surround controller (eg G68) DIGIT AL OUT DIGIT AL IN COMMS G07/G08 DIGIT AL LEAD COMMS LEAD COMMS G68 Digital Surround Controller DIGIT AL IN To con.
To connect to a preamplifier with unbalanced inputs (eg G01/G51) ANALOGUE OUT COMMS COMMS PHONO LEADS COMMS LEAD G01/G51 G07 24-bit CD Player ANALOGUE IN A2 To connect to Meridian DSP loudspeakers (eg.
ANALOGUE OUT DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL OUT MERIDIAN COMMS MAINTENANCE RS232 IR IN IR IN WARNING SHOCK HAZARD - DO NOT OPEN NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT DOUBLE INSULATED PRODUCT SER.
Installing the CD player 11 To connect to other Meridian G Series, 500 Series , or 800 Series equipment COMMS COMMS LEAD COMMS LEAD G Series , 500 Series , or 800 Series unit COMMS G07/G08 In a system.
Installing the CD player 12 G Series CD Player 12 12/9/03, 2:26:46 pm.
Resetting the product T he CD player provides several alternative standard settings , called T ypes , which configure all aspects of the product into the most commonly needed configurations . Choosing one of the T ypes overrides any other configur ation you may have performed, and so can be used to reset the configuration of the unit.
A description of each T ype is shown on the top line of the display . As you select each T ype the CD player is reset to that Type . When you have selected the T ype you w ant: • Press Exit or On/Off to return to standby . T ypes T he following table lists the available Types: Ty pe Description T ype 1 V olume display off .
T roubleshooting 15 T roubleshooting We expect you to achieve superb results with the CD player . If , however , you encounter any problems , either when installing it, or during oper ation, please check the following pages for suggested solutions .
T roubleshooting 16 No lights are displayed when switching on • Check that the A C power supply is connected correctly . • Check that the ON OFF switch on the back panel is in the ON position.
T roubleshooting 17 Maintenance Cleaning To clean the case , display panel, and keypad • Disconnect the power cord before cleaning the unit. T he exterior surfaces of Meridian G Series products are made from solid anodised aluminium, powder coated steel, thermoplastic rubber , and glass .
T roubleshooting 18 Service and guar antee Service T he Meridian G Series of hi-fi components has been carefully designed to give years of untroubled service . T here are no user - serviceable parts inside the case , nor do the units require any form of maintenance .
Index 19 A accessories 5 audio connections 6 B balanced preamplifier , connecting to 8 C cleaning 17 COMMS , connecting 11 communications connections 10 connections audio 6 cleaning 17 communications .
Index 20 G Series CD Player 20 12/9/03, 2:26:53 pm.
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