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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]

<7/ 9>1

<8/ 6> <DISC/INPUT>

[INPUT]

•Only music files that are not copyright-protected can be played on this unit.

•Be sure to give files the extension “.MP3” or “.WMA”. Files with any other extensions or with no extensions cannot be played.

•In accordance with copyright laws, recordings you have made should only be used for your personal enjoyment and may not be used in other ways without permission of the copyright holder.

Playing MP3 and WMA files

1 Load a CD-R or CD-RW disc containing music files in the MP3 or WMA formats into the disc tray.

2 Press 1.

Playback starts.

Changing the file to be played

Use <8/6, 7/ 9> or [8, 9]to select the desired file.

Playback of MP3 and WMA files

MP3 or WMA playback order of MP3 or WMA files

When there are multiple folders containing MP3 or WMA files, the playback order of folders is automatically set when this unit reads the media. The files in each folder are played back in the order in which the files were recorded on the media, from the oldest date and time.

nPlayback order of folders

CD-R/CD-RW

For playback of files on CD-R or CD-RW , files in all folders on the first layer are played first, next on the second layer, then next on the third layer, and so on in this order.

USB memory device

For playback of files recorded on USB memory device, files in the first folder on the first layer are played first, next folders on the second layer in the folder, then next on the third layer, and so on in this order. Then accordingly files on another first layer are played.

 

[RANDOM]

 

[REPEAT]

[TEXT]

[AMS]

 

[ENTER]

3 [8, 9]

12

[MENU]

Switching the Display

During playback, press [TEXT].

The file name is displayed only by 8 characters for few second. The file names do not automatically scroll on the display.

•The playback order displayed on a PC may differ from the actual playback order.

•The playback order with a CD-R/CD-RW may differ, depending on the writing software.

NOTE

The playback order may differ from the order in which the folders or files were recorded if you delete or add a folder or file on USB memory device. This occurs because of data recording specifications and is not a malfunction.

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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.
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