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The 740A is supplied with an Azur Navigator remote control that
operates both this amplifier and Cambridge Audio Azur CD players.
Insert the supplied AAA batteries to activate.  

The functions relevant to the amplifier are as follows:

Standby/On

Switches the amplifier between On and Standby mode.

Numerical buttons 1-8

Press to change the input source to the amplifier. Button 6 toggles Tape
Monitor on/off.

Bright

Adjust the backlight of the front panel
display; bright, dim or off.

Mode

Press to switch between Volume and
Balance modes. 

Mute

Mutes the audio on the amplifier. The
mute mode is indicated by MUTE
appearing and the volume level being
replaced by two flashing dashes in the
display. Press again to cancel mute.

Volume

Increase or decrease the volume of the
amplifier output.   

The following functions can be
optionally used to control Cambridge
Azur range CD players: 

Open/Close

Opens and closes the disc tray.

Play /      Stop /      Pause

Press the relevant button to play, stop or
pause the CD.

Skip

Right Skip - Press once to skip forward
by one track on the CD. Press and hold
to skip forwards through tracks.

Left Skip - Press once to skip backward
by one track on the CD. Press and hold
to skip backwards through tracks.

Search

Press and hold to search within the
selected track. Right button to fast
forward, left button to rewind.

Repeat, Random, Remain

Refer to the ‘Operating instructions’
section of your CD player manual for
information on the functions of these
buttons.

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Vol

Vol

Random

Repeat

Remain

Mode

Input

Input

Input

Input

Input

Input

Input

Input

To make use of the iPod functionality, the iPod dock must be connected
to ‘Input 4’.

The 740A remote can also control the basic functions of Apple iPod
models when mounted in Cambridge Audio’s iPod docks, Apple’s
Universal Dock or other docks compatible with the Apple Remote. Refer
to your dock’s instruction manual on how to make connections.

To use the Azur remote to control the docked iPod, hold down the

Input 4

button whilst pressing one of the following buttons:

Play/Pause

Press to play the iPod, press again to pause play.

Skip

Press once to skip forwards or backwards one track.

iPod compatibility

Mode

Summary of Contents for Integrated Amplifier Azur 740A

Page 1: ...Your music our passion 740A azur ENGLISH Integrated amplifier User s manual 2 ...

Page 2: ...ally we particularly recommend models from the Cambridge Audio Azur range These have been designed to the same exacting standards as this amplifier Your dealer can also supply excellent quality Cambridge Audio interconnects to ensure your system realises its full potential Thanks for taking the time to read this manual we do recommend you keep it for future reference Matthew Bramble Technical Dire...

Page 3: ... grilles Do not cover the ventilation grilles with items such as newspapers tablecloths curtains etc This unit must not be used near water or exposed to dripping or splashing water or other liquids No objects filled with liquid such as vases shall be placed on the unit The lightning flash with the arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of un i...

Page 4: ...rchased this product If your dealer is not equipped to perform the repair of your Cambridge Audio product it can be returned by your dealer to Cambridge Audio or an authorised Cambridge Audio service agent You will need to ship this product in either its original packaging or packaging affording an equal degree of protection Proof of purchase in the form of a bill of sale or receipted invoice whic...

Page 5: ...kets on a MiniDisc portable digital music player or CD recorder using an interconnect cable from the recorder s Line Out sockets to the amplifier s Tape In sockets The Tape Input circuit of the 740A is a monitor type different from the other 7 inputs For the 7 normal inputs the source selected for listening to will be sent out of the Tape Out for recording The source currently being listened to an...

Page 6: ...ach Mode Press to switch between Volume and Balance modes Press and hold to to enter the 740A System Configure menu Infrared sensor Receives IR commands from the supplied Azur remote control A clear unobstructed line of sight between the remote control and the sensor is required Input select buttons Push the appropriate input selection button to select the source component that you wish to listen ...

Page 7: ...Right Skip Press once to skip forward by one track on the CD Press and hold to skip forwards through tracks Left Skip Press once to skip backward by one track on the CD Press and hold to skip backwards through tracks Search Press and hold to search within the selected track Right button to fast forward left button to rewind Repeat Random Remain Refer to the Operating instructions section of your C...

Page 8: ... Input 2 Input 1 Right Left Right Left Power AC Off Power In Out Control Bus IR Emitter In PSU In On Multi Room International Patent Pending LeisureTech Electronics Pty Ltd N1863 Caution Risk of electric shock Do not open Avis Risque de choc electrique Ne pas ouvrir Achtung Vorm öffnen des gerätes Netzstecker ziehen azur 740A Integrated Amplifier Power Rating 230V AC 50Hz Max Power Consumption 750...

Page 9: ...cal recording is of poor quality or other factors are affecting the sound quality it may be necessary to adjust the tone controls to compensate Speaker A B Volume Mode Volume Mode Volume Bass Treble Direct Amplifier setup The 740A features many advanced settings that allow it s use to be customised to user preference The inputs can be named to reflect the actual source units you have each input ca...

Page 10: ...required Now while the 740A is on press and hold the Standby On button until ON OFF CTR appears on the display Select the connected Azur models by pressing the appropriate input select button For example CA XXXC for an Azur CD player 540C V2 640C V2 CA XXXD for an Azur DVD player CA DAB T for an Azur DAB tuner etc Press ON OFF to scroll through the options of ON turns all Azur units on only OFF tu...

Page 11: ...tecker ziehen Digital Outputs Power AC IR Emitter In In Out Control Bus S P DIF Co axial Toslink Optical Digital Inputs 1 S P DIF Co axial Toslink Optical Digital Inputs 2 S P DIF Co axial Toslink Optical Class 1 Laser Product Luokan 1 Laserplaite Klass 1 Laserapparat Designed in London England Incorporating Q5 from ANAGRAM TECHNOLOGIES Line Output Line Output Right Right Left Left azur 740C Upsam...

Page 12: ...en by the output transistor manufacturer to ensure reliability When triggered the output relays disconnect the amplifier from the loudspeakers and the display shows a flashing OVERLOAD indication Remedy The resistance on the loudspeaker terminals may be too low Switch off power and check to see if there is a short circuit between the loudspeaker terminals before switching power on again Note If th...

Page 13: ... Make sure unit is not in mute mode There is no sound on one channel Ensure that balance control is in the correct position Check speaker connections Check interconnects There is a loud buzz or hum Check turntable or tone arm for ground and connection lead fault Ensure no interconnects are loose or defective Ensure that your tape deck turntable is not too close to the amplifier Unable to make or p...

Page 14: ...3 2009 Cambridge Audio Ltd Cambridge Audio is a brand of Audio Partnership Plc Registered Office Gallery Court Hankey Place London SE1 4BB United Kingdom Registered in England No 2953313 www cambridge audio com ...

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