Marantz SA8004 manual Advanced connections, Digital connection, Digital audio output

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Advanced connections

Getting

This chapter describes how to connect a digital device, USB memory device/iPod, computer, and remote control.

For other connections, see the sections below.

nn Analog connection (vpage 7)

nn Connecting the power cord (vpage 7)

Preparations

Connecting cables

Select the cables according to the equipment being connected.

Audio cables

Optical digital connections

Optical cable (sold separately)

Coaxial digital connections

Coaxial digital cable (sold separately)

iPod connections

iPod cable (sold separately)

Digital connection

When connecting, use a commercially available optical digital cable or coaxial digital cable.

Digital audio output

You can enjoy digital recording when the player is connected to a CD recorder or other digital recording component.

CD recorder /

MD recorder

 

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NOTE

Signals on the HD layer of the super audio CD and MP3 or WMA signals recorded onto the disc cannot be output in digital output. Signals that can be output using digital output are digital audio signals from audio CDs, CD-layers of super audio CDs, USB, iPod, PC, COAXIAL, and

OPTICAL.

Digital audio input

If a device equipped with CD transport or digital audio output is connected to this unit, this unit can be used as a D/A converter. (“Using as a D/A converter” (vpage 18))

Optical digital connection cable (Sold separately)

Signal flow

Coaxial digital connection cable (Sold separately)

Signal flow

CD Transport or digital device etc.

started Basic connections Basic operation Advanced connections Advanced operations Explanation of terms

PC connections

USB cable (sold separately)

Remote control connection

Remote connector cord (supplied)

When connecting the optical digital output connector with an optical transmission cable (sold separately)

Match the shapes then insert firmly.

NOTE

Linear PCM signals with a sampling frequency of 32kHz, 44.1kHz, 48kHz, 64kHz, 88.2kHz, 96kHz, 176.4kHz, or 192kHz can be input into this device.

Do not input signals other than linear PCM signals, such as Dolby digital, DTS, AAC etc. into this device. Doing so may cause noise, which may cause damage to the speakers.

Troubleshooting Specifications Index

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Contents SA8004 Compliance Information Important Notice do not Modify this ProductFor Canadian customers Avertissements Advertencias Getting started ContentsAccessories Main featuresAbout this manual Holding discs DiscsDiscs playable on this unit Loading discsInserting the batteries About the remote controlOperating range of the remote control Cleaning discsRt y u OQ0 Q6 Q5Q4 Q3Q2 Q1 Part names and functionsFront panel DisplayEREMOTE Control Rear panel Remote controlPreparations Connecting the power cordConnecting cables Basic connectionsSelectable items Turning the power offBasic operation Before useSwitching the input source Playback CDsPlaying Super Audio CDs or CDs Listening with headphone Turning off displayTo change time display Playing repeatedly Repeat PlaybackSetting the digital output Playing tracks in a specific order Program playbackSearching for a specific track AMS play Digital audio input Advanced connectionsDigital connection Digital audio outputNnSupported iPod Models Unit USB port USB cable Signal flow Type B Sold separatelyComputer installed with a PC connectionMP3 and WMA formats Remote control connectionAdvanced operations Playback of MP3 and WMA filesMP3 or WMA playback order of MP3 or WMA files Playing MP3 and WMA filesPlaying an iPod Playback iPodNUSB-Compatible file systems To Switch the Folder or File During PlaybackPlaying a USB memory device Playable USB memory formatsRemoving the USB memory device Using as a D/A converterConnecting and playing back from a computer USB Connect and playback from a digital device Coax/OptPress Enter Performing menu settingsTimer play Timer play setting Set the audio timerNnRange Spec. Selecting a range of files to be played SA-CD Switching sound modeNnSwitching Start Sound Mode NnFile Info File information display selectionIPod works in the following hierarchical logic IPod Setup iPod operationNDatabase iPod database selection Off Resume playback is not set On Resume playback is setNniPod Ctrl Operating an iPod with its own controls Auto STB Auto standby modeYou can view file information when playing iPod files On Enable Auto Standby mode Off Disable Auto Standby modeExplanation of terms Troubleshooting Problem Cause Corrective actionIndependently, set the switch Gusb memory device/iPodH Problem Nn General SpecificationsIndex Nn Audio performance11/16
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SA8004 specifications

The Marantz SA8004 is a high-end CD player and digital-to-analog converter that exemplifies the brand's commitment to audio excellence. Launched as a part of the renowned Marantz Signature Series, the SA8004 seamlessly combines traditional CD playback capabilities with modern digital functionalities, catering to audiophiles who demand the best sound quality from their music sources.

One of the key features of the SA8004 is its advanced DAC technology. It is equipped with the Marantz proprietary HDAM (Hyper Dynamic Amplifier Module) and a high-performance AKM DAC, which ensures precise audio conversion from digital to analog. This technology is pivotal in delivering rich, detailed sound reproduction, allowing listeners to experience their music in a way that is true to the original recording.

The SA8004 also supports a variety of digital audio formats, including high-resolution audio files. With its ability to playback formats such as DSD 2.8MHz and 5.6MHz, along with PCM up to 192kHz/24-bit, it caters to a wide range of musical preferences. This versatility makes it a perfect companion for high-resolution audio enthusiasts.

In addition to its robust playback capabilities, the SA8004 features a USB port that allows for direct connection to computers and portable devices. This enables playback of stored digital music files without compromising sound quality. The player also includes optical and coaxial digital inputs, allowing it to serve as a high-end external DAC for other digital sources.

The SA8004’s design reflects its high-quality construction. It boasts a solid chassis that minimizes vibration and interference, ensuring that the audio signal remains pure. The player’s front panel is equipped with a clear, user-friendly display and premium controls, enhancing its overall usability.

Moreover, the SA8004 supports a remote control for added convenience, allowing users to navigate their music collection effortlessly. Its timeless design, combined with state-of-the-art technology, truly makes the Marantz SA8004 a standout component for any serious audio setup. Whether listening to CDs or high-resolution digital files, users can expect an immersive audio experience that highlights the intricacies and nuances of their favorite music.