Network audio
Important information
nAbout the internet radio function
•Internet radio refers to radio broadcasts distributed over the Internet.
Internet radio stations from around the world can be received.
•This unit is equipped with the following Internet radio functions:
•Stations can be selected by genre and region.
•Up to 56 Internet radio stations can be preset.
•Internet radio stations in MP3 and WMA (Windows Media Audio) format can be listened to.
•Your favorite radio stations can be registered by accessing an exclusive Marantz Internet radio URL from a Web browser on a computer.
•The function is managed for individual users, so you must provide your MAC or
Exclusive URL: http://www.radiomarantz.com
•The radio station database service may be suspended without notice.
•This unit’s Internet radio station list is created using a radio station database service (vTuner). This database service provides a list edited and created for this unit.
nMusic server
This function lets you play music files and playlists (m3u, wpl) stored on a computer (music server) connected to this unit via a network.
With this unit’s network audio playback function, connection to the server is possible using one of the technologies below.
•Windows Media Player Network Sharing Service
•Windows Media DRM10
GCompatible formatsH
| Internet radio | Music server z1 | |
WMA (Windows | 3 | 3 | |
Media Audio) | |||
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MP3 | 3 | 3 | |
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WAV |
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FLAC (Free Lossless |
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Audio Codec) |
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A server or server software compatible with distribution in the corresponding formats is required to play music files via a network. z1 Music server
•This unit is compatible with MP3
•This unit is compatible with WMA META tags.
•WAV format Quantization bit rate: 16 bits.
z2 Only files that are not protected by copyright can be played on this unit.
Content downloaded from pay sites on the Internet are copyright protected. Also, files encoded in WMA format when ripped from a CD, etc. on a computer may be copyright protected, depending on the computer’s settings.
GCompatible formatsH
| Sampling | Bit rate | Extension | |
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WMA (Windows | 32/44.1/48 kHz | 48 – 192 kbps | .wma | |
Media Audio) | ||||
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MP3 | 32/44.1/48 kHz | 32 – 320 kbps | .mp3 | |
Audio | ||||
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WAV | 32/44.1/48 kHz | – | .wav | |
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| .aac/ | |
32/44.1/48 kHz | 16 – 320 kbps | .m4a/ | ||
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| .mp4 | |
FLAC (Free | 32/44.1/48/96 |
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Lossless Audio | – | .flac | ||
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Codec) |
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ENGLISH
nAbout Napster
Napster is a monthly subscription music distribution service provided by Napster LLC. This service allows users to download and play pieces of music they want to hear on this unit. Before you can use Napster, you will need to visit the Napster website on your PC to create an account and register as a member. For details, access the following site: http://www.napster.com/choose/index_default.html
nAbout Pandora
Pandora is a free, personalized radio service. Simply enter in the name of your favorite song, artist or classical composer and Pandora will create a radio station that plays music you love.
Before you first listen to Pandora on your Marantz device, you will either need to associate your device with an existing Pandora account or create a new Pandora account for use on the device.
Please launch the Pandora service on your Marantz device for more information about how to complete the device association process. For more general information about Pandora please visit the Pandora FAQ at http://blog.pandora.com/faq/
nAbout Rhapsody
Rhapsody is a paid music broadcast service of RealNetworks. When you first listen to Rhapsody, it is necessary to subscribe to a Rhapsody account at the Rhapsody homepage by your PC and register this machine. See the Rhapsody homepage for details. http://www.rhapsody.com/marantz
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