Marantz SA-12S1 manual English No audio at digital output, Buttons do not work

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English

No audio at digital output	Check the digital connections.
	Check the settings menu to make sure that the digital output is set to on.
	Check to ensure that the audio format of the selected audio language
	matches your receiver's capabilities.

Buttons do not work	Reset by switching the player OFF then ON again

Audible ‘clicks’ from player’s internal	During operation the relais of the player may be switched, resulting in
	an audible ‘click’. This is not a malfunction.

Player does not respond to all operating
Commands during playback	Operations are not permitted by the disc. Refer to the instructions in
	the disc inlay.

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Contents Model SA-12S1 User Guide Laser Safety Important Safety Instructions Page English Contents Next standard hybrid disc IntroductionReality reproduced Super Audio CD SA-12S1 Reality in sound... and visionDVD-Video Digital videoAudio CD Cdda Video CDCompact discs PlacementAlways keep the disc surface clean Functional overview Front of playerRemote Control INTERNAL/EXTERNAL Rear of playerDisplay Video CD is insertedRemote control ∞ Previous previous track/title/chapter/index 2 PlayMenu bar/Status window Status window icons Default screenOn screen display information Temporary Feedback Field iconsGeneral notes Connecting to audio equipment analogPreparation Digital Multi-channel sound not for Sacd Connecting to audio equipment digitalDolby Pro Logic sound Video connection Connecting to a TVComponent connection S1 connectionDigital Surround Channel settings DVD onlyDelay times DVD only Dolby Pro LogicRemote control Connecting the power supplyInfrared remote control Loading the batteriesSelecting the remote control code Remote control device codeSpeaker Setting of Sacd for Multichannel Audio Programming the player to respond to CodeGeneral explanation Switching onOperation Picture Personal preferencesGeneral operation Sound Features LanguageDisplay Player Display Dim via remote controlDisplay information Playing Sacd or Audio disc Operation Audio Super Audio CD and CDLoading Sacd or Audio disc FTS Favorite Track Selection Audio CD only Activating/deactivating the disc lock Access control disc lock DVD and VCDOperation Video DVD and VCD Authorizing discsChange country Access control Parental control DVD-Video onlyActivating/Deactivating Parental Control Changing t 4-digit codePlaying a video CD Loading DVD or VCD discsPlaying a DVD-video disc Playing a titleMoving to another chapter/index General featuresMoving to another title/track Slow MotionRepeat Time search ZoomFTS-Video Special DVD features Special VCD FeaturesPlaying CD-RW discs Filter switchEnhanced use Symptom Remedy Before requesting serviceTrouble-shooting checklist Audible ‘clicks’ from player’s internal English No audio at digital outputButtons do not work Accessories SpecificationsPower Supply CabinetIs a registered trademark

SA-12S1 specifications

The Marantz SA-12S1 is a high-end SACD player that reflects the brand's dedication to audio excellence. Built for audiophiles and music enthusiasts, the SA-12S1 epitomizes the fusion of sophisticated technology and elegant design.

One of the standout features of the SA-12S1 is its playback capability. This player supports a myriad of formats, including SACD, CD, and various digital audio files. It is equipped with advanced D/A converters that ensure the highest fidelity in sound reproduction. The player utilizes Marantz's proprietary Musical Mastering technology, which enhances audio quality while preserving the nuances of the original recording. The Musical Mastering process includes meticulous upsampling, allowing for an enriched listening experience, making the SA-12S1 a indulgent option for those who cherish musical detail.

The SA-12S1 boasts a robust, high-quality construction that significantly reduces mechanical vibrations. This thoughtful design helps in the retrieval of the most delicate and subtle sounds, offering an inherently clearer sonic profile. The chassis is crafted with reinforced materials that minimize interference, a key feature for high-performance audio equipment.

The unit features a dual-layered copper-plated base, further enhancing its ability to block electromagnetic interference. Additionally, the SA-12S1 incorporates a high-precision clock generator which improves timing and coherence in sound playback. The player is complemented by a high-performance headphone amplifier, allowing for a private listening session without degradation of audio quality, ensuring versatility for personal and shared listening experiences.

Connectivity is another strong suit of the Marantz SA-12S1. It offers balanced outputs via XLR connections in addition to standard RCA outputs, catering to different setups and preferences. Digital inputs are also included, allowing the player to function as a DAC for external devices, making it an invaluable component of any sophisticated home audio system.

The SA-12S1 is dazzling not just in performance but also in its aesthetic appeal, featuring a sleek design that fits seamlessly into any modern audio setup. With an intuitive user interface, the device ensures an enjoyable listening experience is just a touch away.

In conclusion, the Marantz SA-12S1 stands out in the realm of high-fidelity audio equipment. It brings together a suite of advanced technologies, exceptional construction, and versatile capabilities, making it a top choice for discerning listeners who seek nothing less than the best in sound reproduction.