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Preparation Connections Settings Tips Appendix
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Playback

Using as a D/A converter

Digital audio signals input from an external device or computer
into this unit can be converted and output as analog signals
using this unit (D/A converter).
•DSD is a registered trademark.
•Microsoft, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 and
Windows 8 are either registered trademarks or trademarks
of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other
countries.
•Apple,Macintosh and Mac OS are trademarks of Apple
Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.

Connecting and playing back from a

computer (USB-DAC)

•You can enjoy high-quality audio playback from this unit's
D/A converter by inputting PCM signal or DSD signal music
files into this unit from a computer via USB connection.
•In order to use USB-DAC playback, install the dedicated
driver onto your computer to enable your computer and this
unit to communicate.
•Drivers do not need to be installed for Mac OS.
•Also, you can use whichever commercially available or
downloadable player software you like to playback files on
your computer.
nInstalling the dedicated driver
(Windows OS only)
Installing the driver software
1Disconnect the USB cable between your
computer and the unit.
•The driver software cannot be installed correctly if your
computer is connected to the unit by a USB cable.
•If the unit and your computer are connected by a
USB cable and the computer is switched on before
installation, disconnect the USB and restart the
computer.
2Download the dedicated driver from the
“Download” section of the SA-14S1 page of the
Marantz website onto your computer.
3Unzip the downloaded file, select the 32-bit
or 64-bit exe file that matches your Windows
operating system, and double-click the file.
4Install the driver.
q Select the language to use for the installation.
w Click “OK”.
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e The wizard menu is displayed. Click “Next”.
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r Read the Software Licensing Agreement, and click
“I accept the terms in the license agreement”.
t Click “Next”.
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