Accessories

 

Check that the following parts are supplied with the product.

 

q User guide

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w AC power cord (Cord length: Approx. 6 ft (1.8 m))

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eAudio connecting cable (Cord length: Approx. 3 1/4 ft (1.0 m)).. 1

r Remote control connecting cable

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t Remote controller (RC004SA)

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y AAA-size batteries

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u Warranty card (U.S.A.)

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i Warranty card (Canada)

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About this manual

nOperation buttons

The operations described in this manual are based mainly on remote control operation.

nSymbols

vThis symbol indicates a reference page on which related information is described.

This symbol indicates a supplementary information and tips for operations.

NOTE

This symbol indicates points to remember operations

or function limitations.

 

nIllustrations

Note that the illustrations in these instructions are for explanation purposes and may differ from the actual unit.

Main features

Toroidal transformer

This unit features a toroidal transformer that produces less vibration and magnetic leakage flux compared to conventional power transformers. The materials and manufacturing process of the ring-shaped core are strictly controlled to reduce vibration, while the short-ring attached to the perimeter of the transformer reduce magnetic leakage flux.

Large-capacitance block capacitor

A large capacitance 3300 µF capacitor carefully selected for its acoustic characteristics is incorporated into the power supply circuit.

Audiophile-grade film capacitors and electrolytic capacitors

The unit’s features the same audiophile-grade film capacitors and electrolytic capacitors specifically used in top-range models.

Low-noise low-distortion filter circuit and high- speed HDAMSA2-type output amplifier with the differential input type HDAM

Double-layered chassis

High-grade machined analog audio output connectors

ENGLISH

Playback of CD-R/CD-RW discs

Playback of CD-R/CD-RW/CD-ROM discs (MP3/ WMA) and USB audio (MP3/WMA/WAV/AAC)/ iPod

Can be used as a D/A convertor

Digital audio signals input from an external device or computer into this unit can be converted and output as analog signals using this unit's D/A converter.

Getting started Basic connections Basic operation Advanced connections Advanced operations Explanation of terms Troubleshooting Specifications Index

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Marantz SA8004 Accessories, About this manual, Main features

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.