Marantz SA-KI Pearl manual

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    Model SA-KI-PEARL User Guide Super A udio CD pla y er[...]

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    CA UTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NO T OPEN CA UTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NO T REMO VE CO VER (OR B ACK) NO USER-SER VICEABLE P ARTS INSIDE REFER SER VICING T O QU ALIFIED SER VICE PERSONNEL The lightning fl ash with arrowhead symbol within an equilater al tr iangle is intended to aler t the user to the presence of uninsulate[...]

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    IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS READ BEFORE OPERA TING EQUIPMENT This product was designed and manuf actured to meet strict quality and safety standards . There are, ho wev er , some installation and operation precautions which you should be particular ly aw are of. 1. Read these instructions. 2. K eep these instr uctions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4.[...]

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    ENGLISH W ARRANTY For w arranty information, contact your local Marantz distrib utor. RET AIN Y OUR PURCHASE RECEIPT Y our purchase receipt is your permanent record of a valuab le purchase. It should be kept in a saf e place to be referred to as necessary for insurance purposes or when corresponding with Marantz. IMPORT ANT When seeking warranty se[...]

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    CE MARKING English The SA-KI-PEARL is in conformity with the EMC directive and low-v oltage directive. Français Le SA-KI-PEARL est conforme à la directive EMC et à la di- rective sur les basses tensions . Deutsch Das Modell SA-KI-PEARL entspricht den EMC-Richtlinien und den Richtlinien für Niederspannungsgeräte. Nederlands De SA-KI-PEARL voldo[...]

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    IT ALIANO NEDERLANDS DEUTSCH FRANCAIS ENGLISH Infor mation for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and used Batt er ies When discarding the unit, comply with local rules or regulations. Bat teries should nev er be thrown aw ay or incinerated but disposed of in accordance with the local regulations concerning bat ter y disposal. V erbr[...]

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    1 Thank y ou for selecting the Marantz Super A udio CD Play er for y our Audio system. This Play er incorporates a number of features designed to enhance the listening of y our fav orite audio sour ces. Please read these operating instructions carefully . W e recommend that y ou read the entire user guide bef ore you attempt to connect or operate t[...]

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    2 NAMES AND FUNCTIONS BASIC CONNECTIONS BASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED CONNECTIONS APPLICA TION OPERA TION TROUBLESHOOTING OTHERS ENGLISH CONTENTS FEA TURES ........................................................................................................ 3 APPLICABLE DISCS TO THE UNIT .............................................................[...]

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    3 NAMES AND FUNCTIONS BASIC CONNECTIONS BASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED CONNECTIONS APPLICA TION OPERA TION TROUBLESHOOTING OTHERS ENGLISH FEA TURES OPEN/ CLOSE PLAY STOP PAUSE This unit can pla y back the outstanding sound performance of Super A udio CDs. This unit has the follo wing major features . • Low-noise lo w-distor tion filter circuit and hi[...]

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    4 NAMES AND FUNCTIONS BASIC CONNECTIONS BASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED CONNECTIONS APPLICA TION OPERA TION TROUBLESHOOTING OTHERS ENGLISH FEA TURES APPLICABLE DISCS T O THE UNIT 1. Super A udio CD The Super A udio standard is based on Direct Stream Digital (DSD) technology . This new direct-stream digital f or mat comprises a 1-bit system that has a di[...]

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    5 NAMES AND FUNCTIONS BASIC CONNECTIONS BASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED CONNECTIONS APPLICA TION OPERA TION TROUBLESHOOTING OTHERS ENGLISH BEFORE USING This section must be read bef ore any connection is made to the mains supply . 7 Equipment mains working setting Y our Marantz product complies with the household power and saf ety requirements in your a[...]

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    6 NAMES AND FUNCTIONS BASIC CONNECTIONS BASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED CONNECTIONS APPLICA TION OPERA TION TROUBLESHOOTING OTHERS ENGLISH USA GE OF REMO TE CONTROLLER 7 Loading batteries Bef ore using the remote controller for the first time, load the batteries in the remote controller . The batter ies provided are used to verify the operations of the [...]

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    7 NAMES AND FUNCTIONS BASIC CONNECTIONS BASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED CONNECTIONS APPLICA TION OPERA TION TROUBLESHOOTING OTHERS NAMES AND FUNCTIONS ENGLISH NAMES AND FUNCTIONS FR ONT P ANEL OPEN/ CLOSE PLAY STOP PAUSE o yu ! 2 !4 !5 !6 w e r q !0 !1 i t! 3 q PO WER ON/OFF switch This s witch is used to tur n the power ON and OFF . When it is pressed,[...]

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    8 NAMES AND FUNCTIONS BASIC CONNECTIONS BASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED CONNECTIONS APPLICA TION OPERA TION TROUBLESHOOTING OTHERS NAMES AND FUNCTIONS ENGLISH NAMES AND FUNCTIONS z x n . ⁄6 ⁄8 ⁄9 ¤1 ¤2 ¤3 ¤4 ¤5 ¤6 ¤7 ¤0 ⁄7 m c v b , ⁄0 ⁄1 ⁄2 ⁄3 ⁄4 ⁄5 REMO TE CONTR OLLER z SOUND MODE b utton (See page 20) x V OLUME 5 / ∞ but[...]

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    9 NAMES AND FUNCTIONS BASIC CONNECTIONS BASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED CONNECTIONS APPLICA TION OPERA TION TROUBLESHOOTING OTHERS NAMES AND FUNCTIONS ENGLISH NAMES AND FUNCTIONS ¤0 EXTERNAL CLOCK b utton This button cannot be used on this unit. ¤1 DIGIT AL OUT button Press this button when s witching the digital output of an audio CD signal on/off . [...]

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    10 NAMES AND FUNCTIONS BASIC CONNECTIONS BASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED CONNECTIONS APPLICA TION OPERA TION TROUBLESHOOTING OTHERS NAMES AND FUNCTIONS ENGLISH NAMES AND FUNCTIONS DISPLA Y TRK CD D OFF REMAIN TTL M FILE PROG RPT 1 FIL 1 2 RNDM AMS a s d f g h ¡4 ¡5 ¡6 j k l ¡0 ¡1 ¡2 ¡3 a FIL 1 2 (filter 1, filter 2) indicator This indicates wheth[...]

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    11 NAMES AND FUNCTIONS BASIC CONNECTIONS BASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED CONNECTIONS APPLICA TION OPERA TION TROUBLESHOOTING OTHERS BASIC CONNECTIONS ENGLISH B ASIC CONNECTIONS This CD pla yer is connected to an amplifier , CD recorder and other components f or use. T o ensure that the components are connected properly , refer to the instruction manuals[...]

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    12 NAMES AND FUNCTIONS BASIC CONNECTIONS BASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED CONNECTIONS APPLICA TION OPERA TION TROUBLESHOOTING OTHERS BASIC OPERA TION ENGLISH B ASIC OPERA TION NORMAL PLA YB A CK 7 Super Audio CD pla yer playbac k OPEN/ CLOSE PLAY STOP PAUSE 1. 4. 2. 3. 1. Press PO WER s witch to tur n on. Display The displa y cycles from “P ower On” [...]

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    13 NAMES AND FUNCTIONS BASIC CONNECTIONS BASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED CONNECTIONS APPLICA TION OPERA TION TROUBLESHOOTING OTHERS BASIC OPERA TION ENGLISH B ASIC OPERA TION PLA YING Y OUR F A V ORITE TRA CKS OF A DISC 0-9 OPEN/ CLOSE PLAY STOP PAUSE ¡ ¢ 4 1 7 Specify track number to pla y (Direct Searc h) Specify trac k number with numerical buttons[...]

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    14 NAMES AND FUNCTIONS BASIC CONNECTIONS BASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED CONNECTIONS APPLICA TION OPERA TION TROUBLESHOOTING OTHERS ADV ANCED CONNECTIONS ENGLISH AD V ANCED CONNECTIONS CONNECTING T O A DIGIT AL A UDIO COMPONENT The pla yer has one digital optical output connector and one digital coaxial output connector . Y ou can enjoy digital recordin[...]

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    15 NAMES AND FUNCTIONS BASIC CONNECTIONS BASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED CONNECTIONS APPLICA TION OPERA TION TROUBLESHOOTING OTHERS ADV ANCED CONNECTIONS ENGLISH AD V ANCED CONNECTIONS CONNECTING THE DIGIT AL A UDIO INPUT TERMINAL When connected to de vices equipped with digital outputs, such as CD transpor ts or MD recorders, the unit can be used as a [...]

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    16 NAMES AND FUNCTIONS BASIC CONNECTIONS BASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED CONNECTIONS APPLICA TION OPERA TION TROUBLESHOOTING OTHERS ADV ANCED CONNECTIONS ENGLISH AD V ANCED CONNECTIONS TIMER PLA Y This unit can perf or m timer play b y cooperating with your audio timer . Connect this unit’ s power cord to the audio timer’ s power sock et and the tim[...]

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    17 NAMES AND FUNCTIONS BASIC CONNECTIONS BASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED CONNECTIONS APPLICA TION OPERA TION TROUBLESHOOTING OTHERS APPLICA TION OPERA TION ENGLISH APPLICA TION OPERA TION T O CHANGE TIME DISPLA Y TIME Press the TIME button on the remote control. Each time TIME button is pressed, displa y will change in the f ollowing order . T rack elap[...]

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    18 NAMES AND FUNCTIONS BASIC CONNECTIONS BASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED CONNECTIONS APPLICA TION OPERA TION TROUBLESHOOTING OTHERS APPLICA TION OPERA TION ENGLISH PLA YING TRA CKS IN A RANDOM SEQUENCE (RANDOM PLA Y) RANDOM When the RANDOM button on the remote control is pressed in stop mode, and then the 2 b utton is pressed, the unit shuffles the trac[...]

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    19 NAMES AND FUNCTIONS BASIC CONNECTIONS BASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED CONNECTIONS APPLICA TION OPERA TION TROUBLESHOOTING OTHERS APPLICA TION OPERA TION ENGLISH . T O CHECK THE PROGRAMMED TRA CKS CLEAR ¶ T o Delete a Programmed T rack 1. Press CLEAR button in stop mode when prog ram has been made (When “ PROG ” indicator is lighting up). 2. Ever[...]

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    20 NAMES AND FUNCTIONS BASIC CONNECTIONS BASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED CONNECTIONS APPLICA TION OPERA TION TROUBLESHOOTING OTHERS APPLICA TION OPERA TION ENGLISH SWITCHING SOUND MODE (SUPER A UDIO CD) 7 Switching “Start Sound Mode” The Star t Sound Mode can be s witched over in the f ollowing hierarchical scheme. SA-CD Mode SA-CD CD (Def ault sett[...]

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    21 NAMES AND FUNCTIONS BASIC CONNECTIONS BASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED CONNECTIONS APPLICA TION OPERA TION TROUBLESHOOTING OTHERS APPLICA TION OPERA TION ENGLISH SETTING THE DIGIT AL OUTPUT The settings can be made using the remote control. The settings are retained e ven if the power is turned off so that you can alw ays hear trac ks play ed the wa y[...]

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    22 NAMES AND FUNCTIONS BASIC CONNECTIONS BASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED CONNECTIONS APPLICA TION OPERA TION TROUBLESHOOTING OTHERS APPLICA TION OPERA TION ENGLISH APPLICA TION OPERA TION FIL TER SELECTION Filter settings can be adjusted when the unit is in either D AC mode or disc pla yback mode. Each time the FIL TER button is pressed, the filter type[...]

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    23 NAMES AND FUNCTIONS BASIC CONNECTIONS BASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED CONNECTIONS APPLICA TION OPERA TION TROUBLESHOOTING OTHERS TROUBLESHOOTING ENGLISH TR OUBLESHOO TING If you think that something is wrong with y our play er , first check the points listed below . Incorrect operations can sometimes be taken f or trouble and malfunctions . If the tr[...]

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    24 NAMES AND FUNCTIONS BASIC CONNECTIONS BASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED CONNECTIONS APPLICA TION OPERA TION TROUBLESHOOTING OTHERS OTHERS ENGLISH O THERS 7 About WMA playbac k • Windo ws Media is a trademark of the Microsoft Cor poration in the US and other countries. • WMA is an abbre viation for “Windows Media A udio” and is an audio compress[...]

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    25 NAMES AND FUNCTIONS BASIC CONNECTIONS BASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED CONNECTIONS APPLICA TION OPERA TION TROUBLESHOOTING OTHERS OTHERS ENGLISH O THERS SPECIFICA TIONS & DIMENSIONAL DRA WINGS ¶ P ower Supply P ower Supply ................................................. AC 120V 60Hz (U .S.A.) ........................................... AC 230V [...]

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    26 NAMES AND FUNCTIONS BASIC CONNECTIONS BASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED CONNECTIONS APPLICA TION OPERA TION TROUBLESHOOTING OTHERS OTHERS ENGLISH O THERS NO TES ABOUT THE DISCS * Handle the discs carefully so as not to scratc h their surfaces. * Keep the surfaces of the discs c lean at all times. When cleaning the surf aces of discs, alwa ys be sure to[...]

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    27 NAMES AND FUNCTIONS BASIC CONNECTIONS BASIC OPERA TION ADV ANCED CONNECTIONS APPLICA TION OPERA TION TROUBLESHOOTING OTHERS OTHERS ENGLISH O THERS 7 Cleaning of equipment external surfaces The e xter ior finish of your unit will last indefinitely with proper care and cleaning. Ne ver use scouring pads, steel wool, scourging powders or harsh chem[...]

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    Memo SA-15S2_UN_memo.indd 1 SA-15S2_UN_memo.indd 1 08.9.16 5:10:13 PM 08.9.16 5:10:13 PM[...]

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    www .marantz.com Y ou can find your nearest authorized distributor or dealer on our website . is a registered trademark. Printed in Japan 02/2009 541110237033M mzh-g SA-KI PEARL_UN_00_cover etc.indd2 2 SA-KI PEARL_UN_00_cover etc.indd2 2 09.2.23 9:48:58 AM 09.2.23 9:48:58 AM[...]