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Marantz SA-11S3 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 Model SA-11S3 Owner’s Manual Super Audio CD player...

  • Page 2: Safety Precautions

    Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. approved by marantz may void your authority, granted by the FCC, to use stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
  • Page 3 ESPAÑOL FRANÇAIS ENGLISH NOTE ON USE / OBSERVATIONS RELATIVES A L’UTILISATION / NOTAS SOBRE EL USO n CAUTIONS ON INSTALLATION PRÉCAUTIONS D’INSTALLATION WARNINGS AVERTISSEMENTS ADVERTENCIAS EMPLAZAMIENTO DE LA INSTALACIÓN • Avoid high temperatures. • Eviter des températures élevées. • Evite altas temperaturas. Allow for sufficient heat dispersion when installed in Tenir compte d’une dispersion de chaleur suffisante Permite la suficiente dispersión del calor cuando a rack.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    ENGLISH Getting started Thank you for purchasing this marantz product. To ensure proper operation, please read this owner’s manual carefully before using the product. After reading the manual, be sure to keep it for future reference. Contents Menu settings ··············································································22...

  • Page 5: Main Features

    ENGLISH Main features Accessories Check that the following parts are supplied with the product. Toroidal transformer Playback of CD-R/CD-RW discs q Owner’s manual ............1 This unit features a toroidal transformer that produces w Warranty card (for USA) ..........1 less vibration and magnetic leakage fl ux compared to e Warranty card (for CANADA) ........

  • Page 6: Cautions On Handling

    ENGLISH Cautions on handling Discs • Before turning the power switch on Discs playable on this unit Loading discs Check once again that all connections are correct and that there are no problems with the connection cables. • Place the disc in the tray, label side up. Super Audio CDs • When leaving home for long periods of time, be sure to • Make sure the disc tray is fully open when inserting the disc.

  • Page 7: Cautions On Handling

    ENGLISH Discs About the remote control Cautions on handling Inserting the batteries Operating range of the remote control • Do not get fingerprints, oil or dirt on discs. • Take special care not to scratch discs when removing them Operate the remote control while pointing it at the remote q Remove the rear cover of w Set two R03/AAA batteries from their cases.

  • Page 8: Part Names And Functions

    ENGLISH Part names and functions For buttons not explained here, see the page indicated in parentheses ( ). Front panel Display SUPER AUDIO CD PLATER SA-11S3 OPEN/ PLAY CLOSE DISPLAY PHONES STOP MULT1 ON/OFF DISC/INPUT PHONES LEVEL PAUSE Q0 Q1 Play button ( 1 ) ··································...

  • Page 9: Rear Panel

    ENGLISH Part names and functions Rear panel ANALOG OUTPUTS AC IN “CLASS 1 UNBALANCED LASER PRODUCT“ COAX. OPT. COAX. OPT. COLD (-) DIGITAL OUTPUT DIGITAL INPUT HOT (+) REMOTE CONTROL BALANCED EXT. INT. ANALOG OUT BALANCED connectors DIGITAL IN USB port (ANALOG OUTPUTS BALANCED) ······...

  • Page 10: Remote Control

    Skip/Search buttons ( 8 , 9 ) ····· (13) • The supplied remote control can operate Playback button ( 1 ) ·························· (13) marantz amplifiers. • When using it, also refer to the operating Stop button ( 2 ) ·································· (13) instructions of the other devices.

  • Page 11: Basic Connections

    ENGLISH Basic connections NOTE Preparations Analog connections • Do not plug in the power cord until all connections have been (UNBALANCED) completed. Connecting cables • When making connections, also refer to the owner’s manual of the other components. Select the cables according to the equipment being connected. Amplifier • Insert the plugs securely.

  • Page 12: Analog Connections (Balanced)

    ENGLISH Analog connections (BALANCED) Digital connection When connecting, use a commercially available optical digital cable or coaxial digital cable. BALANCED Digital audio output Digital audio input jacks AUDIO Connect digital devices such as AV receivers and D/A If a device equipped with CD transport or digital audio output is BALANCED converters with the unit to enjoy digital audio output from the connected to this unit, this unit can be used as a D/A converter...

  • Page 13: Usb Memory Device / Ipod Connection

    (sold separately) ON/OFF DISC/INPUT marantz does not guarantee that all USB memory devices will operate or receive power. • iPod touch When using a portable USB connection type HDD of the kind to which an AC adapter can be connected to supply power, use the AC adapter.

  • Page 14: Pc Connection

    Remote control connection Connecting the power cord When you use this unit connected to a marantz amplifier, this Do not plug in the power cord until all connections have been By connecting a computer to the USB port on the rear panel unit receives operation signals sent from the amplifier and completed.

  • Page 15: Operation

    ENGLISH Operation Before use Power ON Switching the input source Switching the sound mode (Playback layer) This unit supports the following playback functions in addition Some Super Audio CD discs have 2 layers. Before playback, Press X ON/OFF , on the unit. to disc playback.

  • Page 16: Playback Cds

    ENGLISH Before use Playback CDs n Setting the playback sound mode in advance Playing Super Audio CDs or CDs n Stopping Playback (Start sound mode) Press DISC/INPUT When purchased, the sound mode setting is “STEREO”. Press to change the The procedure for specifying a different first-priority layer n Stopping Playback temporarily input source to “Disc”.

  • Page 17: Having The Display And The Illumination Lamp Off

    ENGLISH Playback CDs Having the display and the illumination Display switching Listening with headphone lamp off Displays text and time information stored on media. Plug the headphones into the headphone jack (PHONES). • The display content varies according to the media. (The text The display circuit operation can be stopped to minimize noise information is only displayed for SACD.) n Adjusting the Volume...

  • Page 18: Playing In Random Order (Random Playback)

    ENGLISH Playback CDs Playing in random order (Random playback) Playing tracks in a specific order (Program playback) You can specify up to 20 tracks each for program playback. During stop mode, press RANDOM NOTE During stop mode, press The “RNDM” indicator on the • Programmed playback is not possible with MP3 and WMA PROGRAM display lights.

  • Page 19: Playback Of Mp3 And Wma Files

    ENGLISH Playback of MP3 and WMA files There are many music distribution sites on the Internet MP3 and WMA file playback MP3 or WMA playback order of MP3 or allowing you to download music files in MP3 or WMA WMA files (Windows Media ®...

  • Page 20: Playback Ipod

    NOTE Direct Remote Display mode also operate the iPod with the main unit or the remote control. • marantz will accept no responsibility whatsoever for any loss of iPod data. Display location iPod display Main unit display • Depending on the type of iPod and the software version,...

  • Page 21: Playing A Usb Memory Device

    ENGLISH Playing a USB memory device Playable USB memory formats Playing files stored on USB memory devices Playable MP3/WMA file Files created in the following formats and stored on a USB Sampling Press DISC/INPUT to change the File format Bit rate Extension memory device can be played.

  • Page 22: Removing The Usb Memory Device

    • When a USB memory device is connected to this unit, NOTE playback starts automatically when “USB” input source • marantz will take no responsibility whatsoever for any loss switching occurs. or damage to data on a USB memory device when using it connected to the unit.

  • Page 23: Using As A D/A Converter

    Press DISC/INPUT to change the input • When this unit is functioning as a D/A converter, sound is not the marantz website, and installed in the computer. output from the computer’s speakers. source to “Coaxial” or “Optical”.

  • Page 24: Specifying The Desired Sound Quality

    ENGLISH Specifying the desired sound quality This unit is equipped with a sound quality adjusting function DC filter function Switching the filter characteristics which allows users to enjoy the desired playback sound quality. • This setting remains effective even if the power is turned off. This filter is effective in preventing excessive speaker vibration 2 filter characteristic types can be selected for Super Audio CD when playing discs where audio with extremely low noise...

  • Page 25: Menu Settings

    ENGLISH Menu settings You can set the following functions. Timer Play (Timer play setting) For further information, see the page indicated in parentheses ( ). This unit can perform timer play by cooperating with your AC IN Audio timer audio timer. COAX.

  • Page 26: Play File (Play Range Setting)

    ENGLISH Menu settings Play File (Play range setting) Disp Info (file information display selection) iPod Ctrl (Switch the iPod operation mode) Selects whether “all files” or “files within a specific folder” Specifies the information which is displayed during iPod and Specifies whether iPod operation is to be performed from the are to be played during a disc or USB memory device playback.

  • Page 27: Usb Resume

    ENGLISH Menu settings USB Resume (Playing tracks from where Digital Out (Setting for the digital output) Auto Stnby (Auto standby mode) they were previously stopped) A standby status is established at the unit if a stopped status to select “Digital Out” or a “no external input signal”...

  • Page 28: Explanation Of Terms

    ENGLISH Explanation of terms Super Audio CD There are three types of Super Audio CDs: Bit rate WMA (Windows Media Audio) q Single layer discs This expresses the read amount per 1 second of video/audio This is audio compression technology developed by Microsoft Single layer Super Audio CD with just an HD layer.

  • Page 29: Troubleshooting

    ENGLISH Troubleshooting If a problem occurs, first check the following: Problem Cause Corrective action Page 1. Are the connections correct? Remote control • This unit is too far away • Move closer this 2. Is the unit being operated as described in the owner’s manual? operation from the remote control.
  • Page 30 ENGLISH [USB/iPod] Problem Cause Corrective action Page Problem Cause Corrective action Page “USB OC” appears • The voltage able to be • The USB memory device – The sound of the iPod • The amplifier and speakers • Connect the cables on the display. supplied from this unit via is not supported.

  • Page 31: Specifications

    ENGLISH Specifications n Audio performance G Super Audio CD H G CD H • Analog output Channels: 2 channels 2 channels Playable frequency range: 2 Hz – 100 kHz 2 Hz – 20 kHz Playable frequency response: 2 Hz – 50 kHz (–3 dB) 2 Hz –...

  • Page 32: Index

    ENGLISH Index v Numerics 1-track repeat ····················································· 14 EXTERNAL ························································· 11 Random playback ········································· 15, 19 Remote control ···················································· 4 Inserting the batteries········································ 4 Remote control connections ································ 8 All-track repeat ··················································· 14 Fast-Forwarding ··········································· 13, 19 Repeat playback ··········································· 14, 19 Analog connections (UNBALANCED) ···················...
  • Page 33 Dimensions / Dimensions / Dimensions Unit / Unité / Unidad : inch (mm) 17 21/64 (440.0) 2 41/64 (67.0) 2 23/32 2 23/32 11 57/64 (302.0) (69.0) (69.0) Weight / Poids / Peso : 36 lbs 6.02 oz (16.5 kg)
  • Page 34 D&M Holdings Inc. Printed in China 5411 10900 00AM...

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