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Model DH9300 User Guide MUSIC SERVER CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT LUOKAN LASERLAITE KLASS 1 LASERAPPARAT...
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GARANTIE MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and THOMSON multimedia. Bei Garantiefragen wenden Sie sich bitte an Ihren Marantz- Händler. The information in this guide is believed to be correct as of HEBEN SIE IHRE QUITTUNG GUT AUF the date of publication.
Quick Start Guide CONTROLS Output button: Press this button to display information on the music currently playing. Select Album Press this button again to switch to the next æThe Summer Collection output on the MusicServer. Various Artists Front panel action keys: These four keys Menu æOpen ª...
PLAYING MUSIC To select letters from a grid Alternatively, the Grid option provides a convenient way of Display the Main Menu by pressing the 1M • selecting letters from a grid: key on your MusicServer remote control, or the Menu action key on the front panel. Press the 8 key to move the cursor into the grid •...
CAUTION FINE MARANTZ PRODUCT. Use of controls or adjustments or performance of MARANTZ is on the leading edge of Hard Disk Music procedures other than those specified herein may products for the consumer market and this unit incorporates result in hazardous radiation exposure.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS OVERLOADING - Do not overload wall outlets, READ INSTRUCTIONS - All the safety and GROUNDING OR POLARIZATION - If this product operating instructions should be read before the is equipped with a polarized alternating current extension cords or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire product is operated.
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Do not splash or spill water on the unit. Do not Unlike conventional turntables for playing analogue discs, place objects filled with liquid (such as vases) on the DH9300 MusicServer reads the information recorded on the unit. the disc from underneath without contacting it using a beam of laser light.
• VGA output Introduction Output level........... 0.75V Welcome to the DH9300 MusicServer from Marantz. The Connector......... 15 pin D-type F DH9300 is a revolutionary way of filling your home with music. Output resolution......... 800x600 – Audio outputs Your MusicServer stores and catalogues your music collection, allowing you to select any album or track at the •...
Controls and Connections This section provides information on the controls and Press the pause button to interrupt playback temporarily. connections available on your DH9300 MusicServer. STOP B button FRONT Press the stop button to halt playback on the current output.
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Hard Disk of the MusicServer using this connection. ANALOGUE AUDIO OUTPUT 2,3,4 The DH9300 MusicServer is a multiroom device allowing you to listen to different music in up to 4 different rooms all STANDBY button at the same time. Each analogue output should be connected to the input jacks of a pre-amplifier.
DISC/CH. buttons GENRE button Selects the next/previous album (or playlist) on your The genre button can be used to jump to the genre list in MusicServer. If you have the TV device selected these the music library. If the TV device is selected this button buttons will select the next and previous channels.
CONFIGURING YOUR REMOTE TO HDD Audio device is selected. CONTROL OTHER DEVICES To return the NVol. and Mute keys to their original configuration repeat the above process, pressing the HDD The TV and Amp devices on the MusicServer remote Audio button instead of the Amp button. control may be individually configured to control a range of televisions and amplifiers from well known manufacturers.
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To enter standby or off mode TV SCREEN AND FRONT PANEL DISPLAY • Press the POWER/Standby key on the front panel The following diagram shows the key features of a typical or the L%Standby key on the remote control. MusicServer TV screen and front panel display: The following prompt is displayed: The front panel display shows: Select Album...
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The TV screen also displays these actions as well as other Registering your MusicServer actions available on the MusicServer remote control. In the Before using your MusicServer you should spend some example above the TV screen shows: time registering your purchase. This enables you to receive technical support as well as software upgrades.
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To use the alphanumeric keypad To connect your MusicServer to an Internet Account As part of the registration process you will need to enter your name and address into the MusicServer. You can do The next sequence of screens helps you connect your this using the following keys on the remote control: MusicServer to the Internet.
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The MusicServer will then attempt to connect to the Internet The MusicServer Main Menu to send your registration details to Marantz. To display the Main Menu at any time during normal operation: Press the 1Maction key. • The Main Menu will be displayed on the TV screen and on the front panel display.
Once recording has begun your MusicServer will connect to Recording Music the Internet to retrieve the CD information: Your MusicServer allows you to record music from CDs and add it to the music library stored on the Hard Disk. It also has a built-in modem which allows it to connect to the Internet via a standard telephone line.
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Making a custom recording In each case the display shows the total remaining recording time available at the specified recording quality. The custom recording option lets you choose which tracks Press the 5Select key to confirm your selection. • to record, the sound quality of the recording, and allows you to enter album information.
If you select Automatically enter now your MusicServer Playing Music will attempt to connect to the Internet to retrieve the correct This chapter explains how to play music on your CD information. You will receive confirmation if this search MusicServer. It also explains how to search for a track in a has been successful once the connection is complete.
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The front panel display and TV screen both display the to jump directly to the item in the list beginning with albums available in your library: that letter. To play all albums by the selected artist Press the 5Play key to begin playback. •...
To Browse the library by playlist Selecting an album by number Each album you have recorded onto the Hard Disk of your Playlists allow you to create your own selections of tracks MusicServer is allocated a sequence number, from zero and save them with a name of your choice such as Party upwards.
THE OUTPUT SCREEN Artist name and track name: º \ Whenever you select an item for playback the following Out. 1 Playing screen is displayed: Various Artists (Sittin' on)The... Menu Hide Disp CONTROLLING PLAYBACK Whether you are playing music from the library or directly from the CD you can pause, stop and resume playback as well as seek and skip tracks at any time.
Press the 3OK action key to confirm the name you • Organising Your Music Collection have entered. This chapter describes the features built into your To select items for a playlist MusicServer to help you organise the music in your music library, including information about creating playlists of your Press the 9 or 8 key to highlight the Edit Tracks •...
The tracks you have added will be shown in the playlist: To edit album information Display the Main Menu by pressing the 1M • key on your MusicServer remote control. Press the 9 or 8 key to highlight the Library •...
To select letters from a grid • If you are sure you want to delete the item, press the 5Delete action key again to complete the Alternatively, the Grid option provides a convenient way of operation. selecting letters from a grid: Note: This operation will permanently remove information Press the 8 key to move the cursor into the grid •...
Allows you to select the language for the TV user interface - languages available are English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish. System Information Shows the serial number, production date, and software version number of your MusicServer. You may need to quote these if you contact Marantz for technical support.
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Select this option if instructed to set up Remote Diagnostics your modem to receive incoming calls from Marantz technical support staff. Output Settings The volume setting of each individual output of the MusicServer may be configured as either variable or fixed.
MusicServer to determine which remote room is currently browsing the music library. For example if a user in room The rear panel of the Marantz MusicServer has four TV two presses a key on the MusicServer remote control the composite output connectors to allow up to four televisions...
Is there an obstruction between the transmitter and • functions remotely. the remote sensor? Please contact your nearest Marantz representative for the • Are the batteries in the remote control exhausted? current list of supported multiroom control systems. Is there another strong light (from a window etc.) •...
In the event of difficulty, consult your dealer or write directly to the nearest location to you that is listed on the Marantz Authorised Service Station list. Please quote the model and serial number of the equipment and give a full description of what you think is abnormal about the equipment’s behaviour.
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GRID 16, 25 Index HDD AUDIO BUTTON 11 ACCESSORIES 8 HOME BUTTON 12 ACTION BUTTONS 10, 14 Cancel 12 Home 12 INFO BUTTON 12 Info 12 INTERNET CONNECTION 16, 27 Menu 12 Navigation 12 Rec 10 Select 12 LANGUAGE 27 ALBUM BUTTON 12, 20 ALBUMS, PLAYING 20 ALPHANUMERIC KEYPAD 25...
Cancel 12 Configuring 13 XIVA 2 Default o/p 11 XIVA-LINK 10 Disc/Ch. 12 Genre 12 HDD audio 11 Home 12 Info 12 Menu 12 Multiroom 15, 29 Mute 12, 13 Navigation 12 Numeric keys 12 Output 12 Pause 12 Play 12 Playlist 12 Random (Delete) 12 Record 12...
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