Discs

Cautions on handling

• Do not get fingerprints, oil or dirt on discs.

Take special care not to scratch discs when removing them from their cases.

Do not bend or heat discs.

Do not enlarge the hole in the center.

Do not write on the labeled (printed) surface with ball-point pens, pencils, etc., or stick new labels on discs.

Water droplets may form on discs if they are moved suddenly from a cold place (outdoors for example) to a warm place, but do not try to dry them off using a hairdryer, etc.

Cautions on storing discs

• Be sure to remove discs after using them.

• Be sure to store discs in their cases to protect them from dust,

scratches, warping, etc.

• Do not store discs in the following places:

About the remote control

Inserting the batteries

q Remove the rear cover of the

w Set two R03/AAA batteries in

remote control.

the battery compartment in

 

the indicated direction.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ePut the rear cover back on.

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Operating range of the remote control

Operate the remote control while pointing it at the remote sensor.

Approx. 16.4ft / 5 m

30° 30°

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Places exposed to direct sunlight for long periods of time

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Dusty or humid places

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Places exposed to heat from heaters, etc.

Cleaning discs

If there are fingerprints or dirt on a disc, wipe them off before using the disc. Fingerprints and dirt can impair sound quality and cause interruptions in playback.

Use a commercially available disc cleaning set or a soft cloth to clean discs.

Gently wipe the disc from the

Do not wipe in a circular motion.

inside towards the outside.

 

NOTE

Do not use record spray, antistatic agents, benzene, thinner or other solvents.

NOTE

Replace the batteries with new ones if the unit does not operate even when the remote control is operated close to the unit.

The supplied batteries are only for verifying operation.

Insert the batteries in the proper direction, following the “q” and “w” marks in the battery compartment.

To prevent damage or leakage of battery fluid:

Do not use a new battery with an old one.

Do not use two different types of batteries.

Do not attempt to charge dry batteries.

Do not short-circuit, disassemble, heat or dispose of batteries in a fire.

Do not keep the battery in a place exposed to direct sunlight or in places with extremely high temperatures, such as near a heater.

If the battery fluid leaks, carefully wipe the fluid off the inside of the battery compartment and insert new batteries.

Remove the batteries from the remote control if it will not be used for a long time.

Dispose of batteries in accordance with local regulations on battery disposal.

NOTE

The unit may function improperly or the remote control may not operate if the remote control sensor is exposed to direct sunlight or strong artificial light from a fluorescent or infrared light.

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Marantz SA8004 About the remote control, Inserting the batteries, Operating range of the remote control, Cleaning discs

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.