Meridian America 506 - Manual (Page 6)

Introduction
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Introduction
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n choosing the 506 24-Bit CD Player you have acquired a component that
combines major advances in digital audio and engineering design. The 506
24-Bit CD Player incorporates a three-beam laser CD mechanism, for
superb sound quality and disc playability. The precision-engineered
turntable combines the advantages of drawer loading with the superior
disk clamping normally associated with top loading players. The digital
signal is decoded using the latest 24-bit dual-differential Delta Sigma
digital to analogue converter, combined with a discrete class A output for
superlative audio performance.
This guide is designed to enable you to obtain the best possible results
from the unit, whether your requirements are simply to play a disc or to
programme a selection of music.
If you have just purchased the 506 24-Bit CD Player, you should first turn to
the section Setting up the CD player, page 15, which explains how to
unpack and install the CD player correctly.