Playback Order Of Files (Data Cd / Usb Memory Device); About Folders And Files; D/A Converter - Marantz SA-14S1 Owner's Manual

ENGLISH
• Only music files that are not copyright-protected can be
played on this set.
• Contents downloaded from pay sites on the Internet are
copyright protected. Also, files encoded in WMA format
when ripped from a CD, etc., on a computer may be copyright
protected, depending on the computer's settings.
• When audio from files in the USB memory device is output
from the digital audio output connector, the sampling
frequency is converted to 44.1 kHz for output.
NOTE
• It is not compatible with an MP3 player, digital camera, a
USB memory device for a mobile phone, etc.
• The unit cannot charge a USB memory device.
Playback order of files
(DATA CD / USB memory device)
When there are multiple folders containing music files, the
playback order of folders is automatically set when this unit
reads the media. The files in each folder are played back in the
order in which the files were recorded on the media, from the
oldest date and time.
CD-R/CD-RW
For playback of files on CD-R or CD-RW , files in all folders on
the first layer are played first, next on the second layer, then
next on the third layer, and so on in this order.
USB memory device
For playback of files recorded on USB memory device, files in
the first folder on the first layer are played first, next folders
on the second layer in the folder, then next on the third layer,
and so on in this order. Then accordingly files on another first
layer are played.
31
• The playback order displayed on a PC may differ from the
actual playback order.
• The playback order with a CD-R/CD-RW may differ, depending
on the writing software.
NOTE
The playback order may differ from the order in which the
folders or files were recorded if you delete or add a folder
or file on USB memory device. This occurs because of data
recording specifications and is not a malfunction.

About Folders and Files

Files, such as MP3/WMA etc., recorded on CD-R/-RW and
USB memory device are divided into large segments (folders)
and small segments (files). Files are stored in folders, and
folders can be placed for storage in a hierarchy. The unit can
recognize up to 8 levels of folders.
CD-R/-RW or USB memory device
Folder 1 Folder 2
File 1 File 2 File 3
File 4 File 5 File 6
When writing MP3/WMA etc. files on a CD-R/-RW disc, set
the writing software's format to "ISO9660". The files may not
play properly if they are recorded in other formats. For details,
refer to the instructions of your writing software.

D/A converter

n Supported audio formats
USB-DAC
Signal format
• Sampling frequency :
DSD
(2-channel)
• Bit length : 1 bit
• Sampling frequency :
Linear PCM
(2-channel)
• Bit length : 16/24 bit
Coaxial/Optical
Signal format
• Sampling frequency :
Linear PCM
(2-channel)
• Bit length : 16/24 bit
1st level
Folder 3
2nd level
File 7
3rd level
Playable media
Specification
2.8224 MHz
32/44.1/48/88.2/96/176.4/192 kHz
Specification
32/44.1/48/64/88.2/96/176.4/192 kHz