Music Server; Network Audio; Important Information - Marantz M-CR603 User Manual

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Network audio

Important information

n About the internet radio function
• Internet radio refers to radio broadcasts distributed over the
Internet.
Internet radio stations from around the world can be received.
• This unit is equipped with the following Internet radio functions:
• Stations can be selected by genre and region.
• Up to 56 Internet radio stations can be preset.
• Internet radio stations in MP3 and WMA (Windows Media
Audio) format can be listened to.
• Your favorite radio stations can be registered by accessing an
exclusive Marantz Internet radio URL from a Web browser on
a computer.
• The function is managed for individual users, so you must provide
your MAC or e-mail address.
Exclusive URL: http://www.radiomarantz.com
• The radio station database service may be suspended without
notice.
• This unit's Internet radio station list is created using a radio
station database service (vTuner). This database service provides
a list edited and created for this unit.
n Music server
This function lets you play music fi les and playlists (m3u, wpl)
stored on a computer (music server) connected to this unit via a
network.
With this unit's network audio playback function, connection to the
server is possible using one of the technologies below.
• Windows Media Player Network Sharing Service
• Windows Media DRM10
GCompatible formatsH
Internet radio
WMA (Windows
Media Audio)
MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio
Layer-3)
WAV
MPEG-4 AAC
FLAC (Free Lossless
Audio Codec)
A server or server software compatible with distribution in the
corresponding formats is required to play music fi les via a network.
z1 Music server
• This unit is compatible with MP3 ID3-Tag (Ver. 2) standard.
• This unit is compatible with WMA META tags.
• WAV format Quantization bit rate: 16 bits.
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z2 Only fi les that are not protected by copyright can be played on
this unit.
Content downloaded from pay sites on the Internet are copyright
protected. Also, fi les encoded in WMA format when ripped from a
CD, etc. on a computer may be copyright protected, depending on the
computer's settings.
WMA (Windows
Media Audio)
MP3 (MPEG-1
Audio Layer-3)
WAV
MPEG-4 AAC
FLAC (Free
Lossless Audio
Codec)
n About Napster
Napster is a monthly subscription music distribution service
provided by Napster LLC. This service allows users to download
and play pieces of music they want to hear on this unit. Before
you can use Napster, you will need to visit the Napster website on
your PC to create an account and register as a member. For details,
access the following site:
http://www.napster.com/choose/index_default.html
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n About Last.fm

Music server

Last.fm learns what you love... and it's a great way to discover new
music.
Your new Marantz CD receiver is very clever. You can create a free
Last.fm profi le when you start using your Marantz CD receiver and
magically keep track of all the songs you hear.
When you sign in at www.last.fm, you can see your top music
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charts, view thousands of reviews, biographies and artwork, and get
recommendations for local performances you won't want to miss.
With an affordable subscription you can enjoy an endless choice of
personalised ad-free radio stations. Check out www.last.fm/subscribe
today for more details.
Your subscription also gives you access to Last.fm radio on a great
range of music products, including your Marantz CD Receiver. This
feature is not available in all countries. Visit www.last.fm/ hardware
to fi nd out more.
GCompatible formatsH
Sampling
Bit rate Extension
frequency
32/44.1/48 kHz 48 – 192 kbps .wma
32/44.1/48 kHz 32 – 320 kbps .mp3
32/44.1/48 kHz – .wav
.aac/
32/44.1/48 kHz 16 – 320 kbps .m4a/
.mp4
32/44.1/48/96
– .fl ac
kHz