Marantz SA8260 User Manual
Marantz SA8260 User Manual

Marantz SA8260 User Manual

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Model SA8260 User Guide
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  • Page 1 Model SA8260 User Guide Super Audio CD Player...
  • Page 2: Laser Safety

    CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage”...
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY This product was designed and manufactured to meet strict quality and safety standards. There are, however, some installation and operation precautions which you should be particularly aware of. Read Instructions – All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. Retain Instructions –...
  • Page 4 Servicing – Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Damage Requiring Service – Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged.
  • Page 5 EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING ACCORDING TO NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE INSTRUCYIONS CONTAINED IN ARTICLE 810 -"RADIO AND TELEVISION EQUIPMENT" NOTE TO CATV SYSTEM INSTALLER: This reminder is provided to call the CATV (Cable-TV) system installer's attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC, which provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ... 2 Product Features ... 2 About super audio ... 2 Playing CD-RW discs ... 2 Applicable Discs to the Unit ... 2 PREPARATION ... 3 Compact discs ... 3 Precautions ... 4 Using Remote Control Unit ... 4 Loading batteries ...
  • Page 7: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION Product Features This unit can playback the outstanding sound performance in Super Audio CD. This unit has the following unique features. • D/A converter section that accurately converts DSD/CD signal into high-quality analog signal with the DEM(Dynamic Element Matching) Super DAC(CS4397). •...
  • Page 8: Preparation

    Unlike conventional turntables for playing analog discs, the SA8260 Super Audio CD Player reads the information recorded on the disc from underneath without contacting it using a beam of laser light. Therefore, the performance of a compact disc will not degrade like conventional analog records.
  • Page 9: Precautions

    Close the battery cover until it clicks shut. I Remote control Operate the remote control unit (SA8260) within a distance of approx. 5 m from the infrared signal reception window (remote sensor) on the front of the SACD player.
  • Page 10: Names Of Parts And Their Functions

    Names of parts and their functions Please read the following instructions referring to the illustration on page 56. I FRONT PANEL z POWER switch STANDBY indicator Press this switch to turn ON the unit, press it again to turn into STAND-BY and stand-by indicator will light.
  • Page 11: Power Button

    Marantz unit that has D-bus function. F EXT./INT. (External/Internal switch) When using the unit as standalone, set this switch to INT. position. If this unit is connected to another Marantz unit with D-bus function and remote control sensor, set the switch to EXT. position.
  • Page 12: Connections

    INT. To Digital Audio output (red) (Optional) (Optional) Example) VOLUME CD-R AUX/DVD TUNER PHONO PM6100SA BASS TREBLE BALANCE SOURCE DIRECT SPEAKER LOUDNESS Right speaker AC IN SA8260 Connect to digital input terminals of receiver, D/A converter or CD recorder, etc..
  • Page 13: Connecting To An Analog Multi-Channel Amplifier/Av Receiver

    Sub woofer Center speaker POWER AMPLIFIRE SM6100SA SM6100SA STANDBY POWER ON/OFF Surround speaker(Right) (Left) Front speaker (Right) Center speaker Surround speaker (Right) SOUND MODE button on the AC IN SA8260 Sub woofer * See page 9 for proper speaker settings.
  • Page 14: The Speaker Setting Of Sacd For Multi-Channel Audio

    Connection (Speaker Setting) The Speaker Setting of SACD for Multi-Channel Audio We recommend you to use ITU (International Telecommunication Union) speaker setting because SACD multi-channel discs are recorded and mixed down to hear the best quality sound when this setting are used. The basic settings are 3 speakers for front and 2 for back since multi-channel discs have basically 5 channels (3 to 6 channels possible).
  • Page 15: Operation

    Plug the power cable into an AC outlet. * The unit turns into stand-by mode and stand-by indicator lights. Normal Playback I SACD player playback SUPER AUDIO CD PLAYER SA8260 STEREO SACD MULTI STANDBY POWER...
  • Page 16 To see text information, press TEXT button. I Switching Sound Mode (SACD) Sound mode indicator SUPER AUDIO CD PLAYER SA8260 STEREO SACD MULTI DISPLAY OFF STANDBY...
  • Page 17: Search/Skip

    Search/Skip I Direct Search (Specify track number to play) Specify track number with NUMBER buttons (0-9) 3rd track : Press 3 . 12th track : Press and then press approximately 1.5 seconds). If the first pressed number is only in the digit of ones and not in the digit of tens, search begins approximately 0.5 second after.
  • Page 18: Random Play

    Random Play When button is pressed, the unit shuffles track RANDOM order and plays all the tracks in the shuffled order. It can be done in both playback and stop modes. • The gap between tracks will be approximately 4 seconds during random play.
  • Page 19: Ams Play

    To Check Programmed Tracks SCROLL/RECALL Press button while programming or program play (when “PROG” indicator is flashing or lights). Programmed tracks will be displayed in programmed order. To Delete a Programmed Track q Press SCROLL/RECALL button in stop mode when program has been made (when “PROG”...
  • Page 20: About Text Information Display

    This text information is recorded on a area which is not used for ordinary music CDs. Therefore music CDs with text information can be played with ordinary CD player. And the text information can be displayed with players that has TEXT feature.
  • Page 21: Timer Play

    * For connection to audio timer and it’s operation, please refer to the instruction manual of your audio timer. SA8260 Audio Timer AC IN Setting Timer of Play On/Off SUPER AUDIO CD PLAYER SA8260 STEREO SACD MULTI STANDBY POWER ON/STANDBY...
  • Page 22: Trouble Shooting

    The problem is likely to have been caused by a simple operational error or a connection problem. If the problem cannot be corrected even after carrying out the following checks, consult your dealer or nearest Marantz sales office or service counter. •...
  • Page 24: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Audio Characteristics Analog output Channels Frequency range Frequency characteristics Dynamic range THD (1kHz) wow & flutter Output level Digital output output level (cinch JACK) output level (optical) Headphone output level Optical Readout System Laser Wave length Signal format Sampling frequency Power Supply Input Voltage, Frequency ...
  • Page 25: Front Of Player

    Front of player SUPER AUDIO CD PLAYER SA8260 STANDBY POWER ON/STANDBY Display R N DM P R O G A — B R P T T R K T E X T 9 1 0 1 1 1 2 1 3 1 4 1 5 1 6 1 7 1 8 1 9 2 0...
  • Page 26 P.O. Box 685, Bell Village, Port Louis, Mauritius PO BOX 1280, Sandhausen 69200, Germany A division of Marantz Europe B.V., Building SFF2, P.O. Box 80002, 5600 JB Eindhoven, The Netherlands 14 Malvern Road, Mt. Albert, Auckland, New Zealand Sandkerveien 64, Oslo 0483, Norway P.O.

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