IMPORTANT SAFETY

INSTRUCTIONS

READ BEFORE OPERATING EQUIPMENT

This product was designed and manufactured to meet strict quality and safety standards.

There are, however, some installation and operation precautions which you should be particularly aware of.

1.Read these instructions.

2.Keep these instructions.

3.Heed all warnings.

4.Follow all instructions.

5.Do not use this apparatus near water.

6.Clean only with dry cloth.

7.Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacture's instructions.

8.Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9.Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10.Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11.Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12.Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13.Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

14.Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

Additional Safety Information!

This product should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer’s instructions have been adhered to.

Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.

When the switch is in the OFF position, the apparatus isn’t completely switched-off from the

MAINS.

The equipment shall be installed near the power supply so that the power supply is easily accessible.

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Marantz SA-7S1 manual Important Safety Instructions, Additional Safety Information

SA-7S1 specifications

The Marantz SA-7S1 is a high-end compact disc player and a true gem in the realm of audio playback. Renowned for its exceptional sound quality and meticulous engineering, this model offers audiophiles an unparalleled listening experience.

One of the standout features of the SA-7S1 is its advanced DSD (Direct Stream Digital) technology. This player is capable of natively handling DSD files up to 5.6 MHz, which is especially advantageous for users who appreciate high-resolution audio formats. By supporting various digital audio formats, including PCM and CD, the SA-7S1 provides versatile playback options, allowing users to enjoy a plethora of music sources.

The SA-7S1 is built with an emphasis on high-quality components, featuring a fully balanced discrete output stage. This design helps to minimize distortion and noise, resulting in a more dynamic and clearer audio signal. Coupled with a robust power supply, the player ensures that even the most demanding audio tracks are reproduced with fidelity.

Marantz has also incorporated its proprietary HDAM (Hyper Dynamic Amplifier Module) technology in the SA-7S1. This technology aims to enhance audio performance by providing a faster, more detailed response and lower noise levels compared to standard op-amps. The player includes multiple HDAM units in its signal path, further elevating the sound quality.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the SA-7S1 is its gold-plated connections, which ensure a secure and optimal signal transfer. The player offers both balanced XLR outputs and unbalanced RCA outputs, accommodating different audio setups and preferences.

In terms of build quality, the Marantz SA-7S1 features a solid, elegant chassis designed to minimize vibrations that can interfere with playback. The front panel showcases a premium finish, with intuitive controls that enhance usability. The display provides essential information clearly, allowing users to navigate their collection with ease.

Overall, the Marantz SA-7S1 is a perfect choice for serious music enthusiasts who value audio fidelity and craftsmanship. Its combination of cutting-edge technology, high-grade materials, and thoughtful design makes it a remarkable addition to any audio system, delivering a listening experience that can truly be described as exceptional. With its impressive set of features and commitment to quality, the SA-7S1 remains a top contender among high-end CD players in the market today.