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Model SA8400 User Guide
Super Audio CD Player
CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE
KLASS 1 LASERAPPARAT
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English Deutsch ENGLISH DEUTSCH WARNINGS WARNHINWEISE WARRANTY GARANTIE – Do not expose the equipment to rain or moisture. – Das Gerät nicht Regen oder Feuchtigkeit aussetzen. For warranty information, contact your local Bei Garantiefragen wenden Sie sich bitte an Ihren – Do not remove the cover from the equipment. – Die Abdeckung nicht vom Gerät abnehmen. Marantz distributor. Marantz-Händler. – Do not insert anything into the equipment through the – Keine Gegenstände durch die Belüftungsschlitz
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PRECAUTIONS OPERATION ........................................ 9 FOREWORD CONTENTS The following precautions should be taken when CONNECTING THE POWER SUPPLY ..... 9 This section must be read before any connection is • operating the equipment. INTRODUCTION.................................. 2 made to the mains supply. NORMAL PLAYBACK ................................ 9 • PRODUCT FEATURES ............................. 2 • START SOUND MODE ............................ 10 • GENERAL PRECAUTIONS EQUIPM
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ENGLISH • As the playback of a CD-RW disc necessitates The number of tracks recorded may vary per layer. It partial change of the player setup, it may take will be shown on the display window of the unit. INTRODUCTION BEFORE USING longer time for reading the TOC information than ** This unit is a stereo-only player, so cannot when a music CD or CD-R disc is played. playback the high sound quality multi-channel PRODUCT FEATURES NOTES ABOUT THE DISCS area. This unit can playback the outstanding so
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60° * To protect your discs from damage, avoid CAUTIONS ON HANDLING POWER CORD w Insert the batteries with correct +/– orientation. USING REMOTE CONTROL UNIT placing them in the following locations. • Do not touch the power cord with wet hands. Two AA-size (R6) batteries • Where they will be exposed to direct sunlight or where they will be close to a heater or other heat- • When disconnecting the power cord, always make Cautions on handling batteries radiating appliance sure that you take hold o
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ENGLISH NAMES AND FUNC- TIONS FRONT PANEL PLAY STOP PAUSE DISPLAY OFF OPEN/CLOSE / / POWER ON/OFF PHONES LEVEL SOUND MODE TIME TEXT DISPLAY - + zn z POWER ON/OFF switch n TIME button . PHONES (headphones)jack ⁄2 PAUSE button This switch is used to turn the power ON and OFF. This button is used to change the player’s display The headphones are connected to this jack. Press this button to pause playback. If pressed again, When it is pressed, the display window lights up, and from “text informati
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SOUND MODE ¤2 SCROLL/RECALL button b button REMOTE CONTROLLER Use this button to scroll text while displaying text TIME n button information in a Super Audio CD disc that supports TEXT. m TEXT button This button is also used for checking the programmed tracks during a program or when a program is ⁄2 PAUSE button OPEN/CLOSE DISPLAY SOUND stopped. (See page 11) OFF MODE ⁄3 STOP button 1 2 3 REPEAT CANCEL ¤3 button ⁄4 PLAY button AMS 4 5 6 Use this button to cancel a programmed track. (See page 11)
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ENGLISH REAR PANEL AC IN AUDIO OUT FILTER DIGITAL AUDIO OUT REMOTE CONTROL OPT. COAX. IN LR STAN- CUS- DARD TOM EXT. INT. OUT ADEG A STEREO AUDIO OUT (analog output) E REMOTE CONTROL IN, OUT (input and G AC POWER INPUT JACK Connect the supplied power cord to this jack and a connectors output) connectors household AC power outlet. When the remote control connectors on the player and on a Marantz AV component are connected using B FILTER STANDARD/CUSTOM the accessory remote control connecting cabl
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DISPLAY cdei fg RNDM TRK A – B CD PROG ALL 1 TOTAL SACD 12 34 56 78 910 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 STEREO ab a Main display g , ALL, 1 (repeat) indicator The time display and text information of the disc to This lights during repeat play. be played as well as the setting menus and other displays appear on the main display. h TOTAL (total time) indicator When the total remaining time or the total program b 1-20, (music calendar) time is displayed, this lights above the display. The number of
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ENGLISH CONNECTIONS Depending on your amplifier/receiver/Stereo System, there are various ways to connect to this player. For correct connection please refer to instruction manuals of stereo system to be connected. Caution: Do not connect output from this unit to PHONO input of your audio system. 1. Connect the audio cable q to this unit’s front speaker outputs and the stereo inputs on your amplifier, receiver or stereo system. 2. Connect the optical cable w, coaxial cable e to the digital input
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AC IN To start playback form the first track OPERATION Press PLAY button. SWITCHING SOUND MODE (SUPER AUDIO CD) To stop playback PLAY STOP PAUSE STOP * In this instruction manual, some operations can only be performed with the remote control. For Press button. DISPLAY OFF OPEN/CLOSE / / operations that can be performed with buttons both on the main unit and on the remote control, the POWER ON/OFF PHONES LEVEL SOUND MODE TIME TEXT DISPLAY button names are shown in the mark. And for operations
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ENGLISH SKIPPING TO THE PREVIOUS OR NEXT TRACK A-B REPEAT START SOUND MODE PLAYING TRACKS IN A SPECIFIC (TRACK SKIP) A–B qPress button on the remote at your chosen SEQUENCE (PROGRAM PLAY) When a Super Audio CD hybrid layer discs that has starting point. The “A-B” indicator will blink. To listen to a track posterior to the current track both a Super Audio CD high sound quality stereo You can arrange and play tracks in a specific Press buttons on the main unit or area and a CD area information
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To Check the Programmed Tracks QUICK REPLAY ABOUT THE TEXT INFORMATION SCROLL/RECALL Q&A Press the button on the remote DISPLAY When Q.REPLAY button is pressed during playback, control during the program or when the program is the unit goes back to the amount of time set by the • How many tracks can be programmed? stopped (“PROG” lights up). The following items of text information in Super Audio MENU and starts playback from there. SCROLL/RECALL Every time press button, the Up to 30 tracks can
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ENGLISH • Remote control operation is not possible. TIMER PLAY FILTER SWITCH TROUBLE SHOOT- 1. Is the transmitter of the remote control unit This unit can perform timer play by cooperating with (RC8400SA) pointed correctly at the remote your audio timer. ING sensor on the front of the player (this unit)? Connect this unit’s power cord to the audio timer’s FILTER Or is there an obstruction between the transmitter If you think a malfunction has occurred, first check power socket and the timer’s po
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Dimensions (unit: mm) SPECIFICATIONS Super Audio CD CD Audio Characteristics Analog output Channels 2channels (Max.) 2channels Frequency range 2Hz — 100kHz 2Hz — 20kHz Frequency characteristics 2Hz — 50kHz (-3dB) 2Hz — 20kHz Dynamic range 114dB 100dB THD (1kHz) 0.0009% 0.0020% 440 335 wow & flutter Precision of quartz Precision of quartz Output level 2.2V 2.2V PLAY STOP PAUSE Digital output DISPLAY OFF OPEN/CLOSE / / POWER ON/OFF SOUND MODE TIME TEXT DISPLAY PHONES LEVEL output level (cinch
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www.marantz.com You can find your nearest authorized distributor or dealer on our website. JAPAN Marantz Japan, Inc. 35-1 Sagami Ohno 7-Chome, Sagamihara-shi, Kanagawa 228-8505, Japan U.S.A. Marantz America, Inc. 1100 Maplewood Drive, Itasca, IL 60143, U.S.A. EUROPE Marantz Europe B.V. P.O. Box 8744, 5605 LS Eindhoven, The Netherlands is a registered trademark. Printed in Japan 2003/10 ECMs 13AK851310