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NAMES AND

FUNCTIONS

FRONT PANEL

OPEN/

 

SUPER AUDIO CD PLAYER SA-11S1

 

 

CLOSE

 

 

PLAY

 

 

 

DISPLAY OFF

 

 

 

 

 

STOP

 

 

SOUND

POWER ON/OFF

 

 

⁄2⁄0

nMODEb⁄1czxv

m

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PAUSE

 

zPOWER ON/OFF switch

This switch is used to turn the power ON and OFF. When it is pressed, the display window lights up, and the power comes on. When it is pressed again, the display window is extinguished, and the power goes off.

xDisc tray

The disc to be played is placed on the tray.

*Close the tray by pressing the operation button, not by pressing it in with your hand.

cRemote sensor

The infrared control signal emitted from the remote control unit are sensed here.

vLCD

This screen shows the operating status.

bSOUND MODE button

Press this button to select the Super Audio CD sound mode. Super Audio CD (stereo) or Audio CD (if discs are supported) (See page 9)

n, (Track Skip/Search

buttons)

These buttons can be used as both track skip and track search buttons. (The buttons on the main unit only.)

: Each time this button is pressed, the track being played is skipped forward. When this button is held down, tracks are searched forward (Fast Forward).

: When this button is pressed, the unit goes back to the beginning of the current track. If the button is pressed more times, the track being played is skipped back. When this button is held down, tracks are searched backward (Fast Rewind).

In program play, Fast Forward and Fast Rewind can be done in the playing track only.

m PAUSE button

Press this button to pause playback. If pressed again, the unit returns to playback.

Holding down this button for two or more seconds while a track is stopped starts LCD Contrast Adjustment mode. (See page 13)

, STOP button

Press this button to stop playback. Also this button is used to clear all programs.

. PLAY button

Press this button to start playback.

⁄0 OPEN/CLOSE button

Press this button to open the tray. Put on a disk label side up. Press the button again to close the tray.

⁄1DISPLAY OFF indicator

This indicator turns on when the LCD screen is turned off (Off mode).

⁄2Illumination lamp

This lamp lights when the display window lights. This lamp may always remain off for certain settings. (See page 13)

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Marantz SA-11S1 manual Names Functions, Front Panel

SA-11S1 specifications

The Marantz SA-11S1 stands out as a premium SACD/CD player, reflecting the brand’s commitment to high-fidelity audio playback. Designed to meet the expectations of audiophiles, the SA-11S1 offers a blend of advanced technology and classic aesthetics.

One of the prominent features of the SA-11S1 is its ability to playback Super Audio CDs, which utilize DSD (Direct Stream Digital) technology. This format allows for a higher sampling rate than standard CD audio, resulting in clearer, more detailed sound reproduction. The player also supports standard CDs, providing versatility for users who have extensive CD collections.

At the heart of the SA-11S1 is Marantz’s proprietary HDAM (Hyper Dynamic Amplifier Module) technology. This unique approach to circuit design enhances the audio signal, delivering a more dynamic and robust performance compared to conventional audio circuitry. The use of HDAM ensures that the player maintains a high signal-to-noise ratio and low distortion, creating a more immersive listening experience.

The SA-11S1 features an elegant, solid aluminum chassis designed to minimize resonance and enhance durability. The rigid construction not only contributes to the aesthetics but also reduces interference, allowing for cleaner sound output. The attention to detail in the engineering of the chassis is indicative of Marantz's philosophy of creating products that last.

For connectivity, the player comes equipped with both balanced XLR outputs and unbalanced RCA outputs, providing options to suit various audio setups. The balanced outputs help to reduce noise interference, making it an excellent choice for high-end audio systems.

In addition to its exceptional audio capabilities, the SA-11S1 also includes features such as a high-quality headphone amplifier, catering to those who enjoy private listening sessions. The user-friendly interface, with a bright display and straightforward controls, offers an intuitive experience for users.

Ultimately, the Marantz SA-11S1 embodies the ideal balance of sophistication and performance. With its combination of innovative technology, high-quality components, and elegant design, it represents a remarkable addition to any audiophile's audio equipment collection, promising a listening experience that captures the essence of music like never before.