Marantz SA8004 Advanced operations, Remote control connection, Playback of MP3 and WMA files

Remote control connection

ENGLISH

Advanced operations

Getting

When you use this unit connected to a Marantz amplifier, this unit receives operation signals sent from the amplifier and operates accordingly.

nConnection

Use the supplied remote connection cable to connect the REMOTE CONTROL IN terminal of this unit to REMOTE CONTROL OUT terminal of the amplifier.

nSetting

Set the remote control switch on the rear panel of this unit to “EXTERNAL” to use this feature.

Symbols used to indicate buttons in this manual

Button located on both the main unit and

the remote control BUTTON

Button only on the main unit <BUTTON>

Button only on the remote control [BUTTON]

Playback of MP3 and WMA files

There are many music distribution sites on the Internet allowing you to download music files in MP3 or WMA (Windows Media® Audio) formats. The music (files) downloaded from such sites can be stored on CD-R or CD-RW discs and played on the unit.

“Windows Media” and “Windows” are registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries.

started Basic connections Basic

•This setting will disable remote sensor reception of this unit.

•To operate the unit, point the remote control at the remote sensor of the amplifier.

To use this unit without connecting it to the amplifier, set the remote control switch to “INTERNAL”.

Amplifier

<ON/STANDBY>

Before playback using a USB memory device or iPod

1 Press <ON/STANDBY>.

2 Connect the USB memory device or iPod cable to the USB terminal.

NOTE

•When a USB memory device is connected to this unit, the files recorded onto the USB memory device are read. The time needed to read the files depends on the size of the files on the USB memory device. If the maximum number of files and folders are recorded onto the device, it may take a few minutes to read all of the files.

•To turn off the power to this unit, stop playback on the USB memory device or iPod before turning the power off.

MP3 and WMA formats

CD-R and CD-RW discs created in the format described below can be played.

nWriting software format

ISO9660 level 1, 2

Expansion format (Juliet.Romeo)

•When written in other formats, it may not be possible to play the disc properly.

nMaximum number of playable files and folders

Total number of folders and files : 648

Number of folders : 299

nFile formats

MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio Layer-3)

WMA (Windows Media Audio)

nTag data

ID3-Tags (Ver. 1.x and 2.x) META-Tags

(Compatible with title, artist and album names)

Playable MP3/WMA file

operation Advanced connections Advanced operations Explanation of terms Troubleshooting Specifications Index