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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>

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<8/ 6> <DISC/INPUT>

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Playing a USB memory device

Playable USB memory formats

Files created in the following formats and stored on a USB memory device can be played.

nUSB-Compatible file systems

“FAT16” or “FAT32”

If the USB memory device is divided into multiple partitions, only the top drive can be selected.

nMaximum number of playable files and folders

Maximum number of files in a folder: 65,535

Maximum number of folders: 700

nFile format

MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio Layer-3)

WMA (Windows Media Audio)

M4A (AAC)

WAV (LINER PCM)

Playing files stored on USB memory devices

1 Press <DISC/INPUT> or [INPUT] to change the input source to “USB”.

2 Connect the USB memory device to the USB terminal on the front panel of this unit. (vpage 13)

3 Press 1.

Playback starts.

To Switch the Folder or File During Playback

GUsing the buttons on the main unitH

During playback, press <8/6> or <7/9>.

GUsing the buttons on the remote controlH

[INPUT]

[TEXT]

[RANDOM] [REPEAT]

nTag data

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

META-Tags (Compatible with title, artist and album names)

Playable MP3/WMA file

File format

Sampling

Bit rate

Extension

frequency

 

 

 

 

 

For MPEG-1 Audio

 

 

32, 44.1,

Layer3,

 

MP3

32/40/48/56/64/80/96/

.mp3

48 kHz

 

112/128/160/192/224/

 

 

 

 

 

 

256/320

 

Folder

Use [d, f] to select the folder, then press [ENTER].

File

Use [8] or [9] to select the file.

The file numbers are set automatically when the USB memory device is loaded.

Stopping Playback

Press 2.

Stopping Playback temporarily

3

[df]

[8, 9]

 

1

2

 

[6, 7]

17

 

 

CBR: 48~320

 

 

32, 44.1,

VBR: Peak 384

 

WMA

(display corresponds

.wma

48 kHz

 

to average bit rate

 

 

 

 

 

 

value)

 

AAC

32, 44.1,

8~320 kbps

.m4a

48 kHz

 

 

 

 

Linear PCM:

 

 

 

PCM 32/44.1/48

 

 

LINER PCM

Those other

Linear PCM: 16 bit

.wav

 

than the above,

 

 

 

not supported.

 

 

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

Contents downloaded from pay sites on the Internet are copyright protected. Also, files encoded in WMA format when ripped from a CD, etc., on a computer may be copyright protected, depending on the computer’s settings.

Press 3.

The “3” indicator lights.

To restart playback, press 1 or 3.

Fast-Forwarding and Fast-Reversing (Searching)

GUsing the buttons on the main unitH

During playback, press and hold in <8/6> or <7/9>.

When you remove your finger from the button, normal playback is resumed.

When normal playback is resumed after searching, the sound may be interrupted momentarily.

GUsing the buttons on the remote controlH

During playback, press and hold in [6] or [7].

When you remove your finger from the button, normal playback is resumed.

When normal playback is resumed after searching, the sound may be interrupted momentarily.

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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.