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NAMES AND FUNC-
TIONS

FRONT PANEL

z

POWER ON/OFF switch

This switch is used to turn the power ON and OFF.
When it is pressed, the display window lights up, and
the power comes on.  When it is pressed again, the
display window is extinguished, and the power goes
off.

x

Disc tray

The disc to be played is placed on the tray.

c

Remote sensor

The infrared control signal emitted from the remote
control unit are sensed here.

v

DISPLAY WINDOW

This window shows status of the unit.

b

SOUND MODE

 button

This button is used to select the Super Audio CD
sound mode. Super Audio CD (stereo) or CD (if discs
are supported) (See page 9)

OPEN/CLOSE

/

PLAY

PAUSE

STOP

/

LEVEL

+

PHONES

-

ON/OFF

POWER

DISPLAY
  OFF

TIME

DISPLAY

TEXT

SOUND MODE

b

x

z

n v m

,

.

Ú0

Ú2 Ú1

Ú3

Ú4

c

Ú7

Ú5

Ú6

n

TIME

 button

This button is used to change the player’s display
from “text information” to “time information” while a
Super Audio CD disc that supports TEXT is in use. It
is also pressed to change the time display. Each time
this button is pressed, the display changes as follows:
“Track elapsed time” 

 “Track remaining time” 

“Total remaining time” 

 “Track time elapsed.” (See

page 9)

m

TEXT

 button

This button is used to change the player’s display
from “time information” to “text information” while a
Super Audio CD disc that supports text is in use.
(See page 11)

,

DISPLAY OFF

 button

This button is used to turn lighting ON and OFF of
the display window.
Pressing this button once darkens the display. The
third time this button is pressed, the display will be
extinguished and the indicator in 

⁄6

 lights.

.

PHONES (headphones)jack

The headphones are connected to this jack.
* Use headphones with a standard plug.

⁄0

LEVEL (headphone volume) control

This control is used to adjust the headphone volume.
Turn it clockwise to increase the headphone volume.

⁄1

 (Track Skip/Search

buttons)

These buttons can be used as both track skip and
track search buttons. (The buttons on the main unit
only.)

: Each time this button is pressed, the

track being played is skipped forward.
When this button is held down, tracks
are searched forward (Fast Forward).

: When this button is pressed, the unit

goes back to the beginning of the
current track. If the button is pressed
more times, the track being played is
skipped back. When this button is held
down, tracks are searched backward
(Fast Rewind).

In program play, Fast Forward and Fast Rewind can
be done in the playing track only.

⁄2

PAUSE

 button

Press this button to pause playback. If pressed again,
the unit returns to playback.

⁄3

STOP

 button

Press this button to stop playback. Also this button is
used to clear all programs.

⁄4

PLAY

 button

Press this button to start playback.

⁄5

OPEN/CLOSE

 button

Press this button to open the tray. Put on a disk label
side up. Press the button again to close the tray.

⁄6

DISPLAY OFF

It lights up when display window is turned off.

⁄7

Illumination lamp

This lamp lights when the display window lights.

Summary of Contents for SA8400

Page 1: ...Model SA8400 User Guide Super Audio CD Player CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE KLASS 1 LASERAPPARAT ...

Page 2: ...s English WARNINGS Do not expose the equipment to rain or moisture Do not remove the cover from the equipment Do not insert anything into the equipment through the ventilation holes Do not handle the mains lead with wet hands Do not cover the ventilation with any items such as tablecloths newspapers curtains etc No naked flame sources such as lighted candles should be placed on the equipment When ...

Page 3: ...oles are not covered air is allowed to circulate freely around the equipment it is placed on a vibration free surface it will not be exposed to excessive heat cold moisture or dust it will not be exposed to direct sunlight it will not be exposed to electrostatic discharges In addition never place heavy objects on the equipment If a foreign object or water does enter the equipment contact your near...

Page 4: ...he figure below Do not attach pieces of paper or stickers to the label surfaces of the discs When a disc has a piece of plastic tape or rental CD label with paste protruding from the edge or when a disc still bears traces of sticky tape or adhesive labels do not attempt to play it If such a disc is played on the CD player you may find that you cannot remove it or that some other kind of malfunctio...

Page 5: ...to a warm room Since in cases like this the track numbers may not be read and the player is prevented from operating properly wait about 30 minutes and then operate the player This player may cause interference on a tuner or TV set If this is the case place it further away from the tuner or TV set Compact discs have much less noise than analog records and hardly any noise is heard before play star...

Page 6: ...sed to turn lighting ON and OFF of the display window Pressing this button once darkens the display The third time this button is pressed the display will be extinguished and the indicator in 6 lights PHONES headphones jack The headphones are connected to this jack Use headphones with a standard plug 0 LEVEL headphone volume control This control is used to adjust the headphone volume Turn it clock...

Page 7: ... for checking the programmed tracks during a program or when a program is stopped See page 11 3 CANCEL button Use this button to cancel a programmed track See page 11 4 A B A B Repeat button This button is to determine starting and ending points for A B repeat play See page 10 5 RANDOM button This button is for random play See page 10 6 AMS Automatic Music Scan button Use this button for AMS play ...

Page 8: ... the remote control connectors on the player and on a Marantz AV component are connected using the accessory remote control connecting cables the components can be operated as a system by remote control When connecting to a component which is equipped with remote control connectors the player s REMOTE CONTROL IN connector must always be connected to the REMOTE CONTROL OUT connector on the other co...

Page 9: ...ights during program play e TRK track indicator This lights above the display of the track number now playing for instance f A B A B repeat indicator This lights during A B repeat play g ALL 1 repeat indicator This lights during repeat play h TOTAL total time indicator When the total remaining time or the total program time is displayed this lights above the display i 8 8 8 8 8 pause indicator Thi...

Page 10: ... connected Caution Do not connect output from this unit to PHONO input of your audio system 1 Connect the audio cable q to this unit s front speaker outputs and the stereo inputs on your amplifier receiver or stereo system 2 Connect the optical cable w coaxial cable e to the digital input on your AV amplifier D A converter CD R etc Signal will be output from the digital audio out jacks OPT COAX on...

Page 11: ...cator will light and playback is paused at the point that the button is pressed To restart playback press PAUSE button again or press PLAY button To change time display Press TIME button Each time TIME button is pressed display will change in the following order Track elapsed time Track remaining time Total remaining time Track elapsed time Track remaining time The remaining playing time from the ...

Page 12: ... Exit from One Track Repeat Press REPEAT button 1 indicator will disappear repeat mode will be off and it returns to normal play mode A B REPEAT qPress A B button on the remote at your chosen starting point The A B indicator will blink wPress A B button again at your chosen end point A B indicator will light up and the chosen section will be played repeatedly To Exit from A B Repeat Press A B butt...

Page 13: ... AMS button is pressed during playback the PLAY indicator 3 will blink and the program will jump to the next track after a display time of approximately 10 seconds TRK 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 When you find a song that you want to listen to press the AMS button again or press the PLAY button PLAY indicator will light up constantly and normal playback will begin from the current track If...

Page 14: ...rrect position on the disc tray 4 Is the disc placed properly with the label side facing up 5 Is the disc dirty 6 Is the disc scratched 7 Is the disc warped The disc is rotating but no sound is heard 1 Are the amplifier and speakers connected properly 2 Is the amplifier switch ON 3 Is the amplifier s function or selector switch set to CD or AUX or such to whatever you have connected this unit to 4...

Page 15: ...lGaAs AlGaAs Wave length 650nm 780nm Signal format 1 bit DSD 16 bit linear PCM Sampling frequency 2 8224MHz 44 1kHz Power Supply N Version AC 230V 50Hz Power Consumption 20W Cabinet etc Dimensions Width Height Depth 440 113 335mm Net weight 7 5kg Operating temperatures 5 C 35 C Operating humidity 5 90 without dew Accessories Remote control unit RC8400SA 1 Dimensions Width Height Depth 48 5 21 5 15...

Page 16: ...ind your nearest authorized distributor or dealer on our website JAPAN Marantz Japan Inc 35 1 Sagami Ohno 7 Chome Sagamihara shi Kanagawa 228 8505 Japan U S A Marantz America Inc 1100 Maplewood Drive Itasca IL 60143 U S A EUROPE Marantz Europe B V P O Box 8744 5605 LS Eindhoven The Netherlands ...

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