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Model SA-12 SE Owner’s Manual

Super Audio CD Player

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Summary of Contents for SA-12 SE

Page 1: ...Model SA 12 SE Owner s Manual Super Audio CD Player...

Page 2: ...l outputs 12 Setting the top priority playback layer for Super Audio CDs 12 Playing CDs Super Audio CDs 13 Playing CDs Super Audio CDs 13 Playing tracks in a specific order Program playback 14 Playing...

Page 3: ...lid in the direction of the arrow and remove it 2 Insert two batteries correctly into the battery compartment as indicated Batteries 3 Put the rear cover back on NOTE 0 To prevent damage or leakage o...

Page 4: ...Optical Drive off design When USB DAC Coaxial or Optical input is selected this unit achieves high quality sound by turning off the drive High performance 0 Equipped with a USB DAC function to support...

Page 5: ...ack K DISPLAY button This turns the display on off Press and hold to turn the illumination lamp on off L STANDBY indicator This is lit as follows according to the power status 0 Power on Off 0 Standby...

Page 6: ...en displaying the track number G Disc media indicators Displays the type of disc that is being played back M FILE lights up when a a CD R RW or DVD R RW R RW is played H USB indicator This indicator l...

Page 7: ...L INTERNAL switch Turn this switch to EXTERNAL to operate the unit by pointing the remote control at the amplifier connected to this unit using the remote control connection v p 10 E DIGITAL AUDIO IN...

Page 8: ...ILTER button This switches the filter characteristics v p 22 L SOUND MODE button This switches the playback layer of a Super Audio CD M ENTER button This determines the selection N SETUP button This d...

Page 9: ...ly Coaxial digital cable Sold separately USB cable Sold separately Connecting an amplifier R L R L AUDIO R L IN Amplifier NOTE 0 Never insert the short circuiting pin plug into the AUDIO OUT connector...

Page 10: ...a portable USB hard disk drive HDD which came with an AC adapter use that device s supplied AC adapter NOTE 0 USB memory devices will not work via a USB hub 0 It is not possible to use this unit by co...

Page 11: ...To use this unit by itself without connecting an amplifier turn the switch to INTERNAL AC IN AC IN SPEAKERS SPEAKERS IMPEDANCE 4 IMPEDANCE 4 16 16 IN IN ID ID STEREO STEREO BI AMP BI AMP F C B S F C...

Page 12: ...yback a disc USB Select to playback a USB memory device USB DAC Plays back audio files on the computer Coaxial Plays back the device connected to the COAXIAL connector Optical Plays back the device co...

Page 13: ...o set STEREO Default Plays back the 2 channel area of the Super Audio CD MULTI Plays back the multi channel area of the Super Audio CD The analog output of this unit outputs a down mixed 2 channel sig...

Page 14: ...e disc tray Doing so could damage the unit 0 Do not push the disc tray in by hand when the power is turned off Doing so could damage the unit Operation buttons Function 1 Playback 3 Pause 2 Stop 8 9 S...

Page 15: ...indicator on the display lights 2 Use 0 9 10 to select the tracks GExampleH Track 4 Press number 4 to select track 4 Track 12 Press numbers 1 and 2 consecutively to select track 12 0 The number you en...

Page 16: ...n 1 Playback 3 Pause 2 Stop 8 9 Skip to previous track Skip to next track Press and hold Fast reverse Fast forward o Moving up a level in the folder tree u i Select the item ENTER Enter the selected i...

Page 17: ...pears in the display of this unit 0 The file folder list can also be displayed by pressing 2 to stop the playback 4 Use ui to select the folder then press ENTER 5 Use ui to select the file then press...

Page 18: ...information 0 While a WAV AIFF or DSD dff file is being played back the file name file number and file format are displayed 0 The player can display the following characters ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ...

Page 19: ...ilable or downloadable player software you like to playback files on your computer n Computer system requirements OS 0 Windows 7 Windows 8 Windows 8 1 or Windows 10 0 macOS 10 12 10 13 or 10 14 USB 0...

Page 20: ...llation start dialog 0 The installation starts Do not perform any operation on the PC until the installation is completed y y G Click Next u H When the installation is completed click Finish i I Click...

Page 21: ...ter 0 It is recommended that 2 channel 24 bit 192000 Hz Studio Quality is selected Windows 7 0 It is recommended that 2 channel 32 bit 192000 Hz Studio Quality is selected Windows 8 Windows 8 1 Window...

Page 22: ...to 384000 0 Hz and 2ch 32 bit Interger SA KI RUBY SA 12 SA KI RUBY SA 12 H Quit Audio MIDI Setup n Playback Install the desired player software on your computer beforehand Use the rear panel USB DAC p...

Page 23: ...bit count at the time the audio signal is input from the external device to the D A converter of this unit 0 If the sampling frequency cannot be detected Unlock will be displayed 0 Unsupported is disp...

Page 24: ...oint where playback stopped so that playback can resume from the beginning of that track 24 AutoStandby Sets whether to automatically switch the unit to the standby mode when the unit remains in the s...

Page 25: ...ed and then reconnected However if a different USB memory device is connected the resume information for the previous USB memory device is deleted 0 The resume information may be deleted when the USB...

Page 26: ...s remote control to operate a Marantz amplifier 26 Troubleshooting Power does not turn on Power is turned off 27 Operations cannot be performed through the remote control unit 27 Display on this unit...

Page 27: ...io CD text Press the INFO button to switch the display information v p 14 I want to play the multi channel area of a Super Audio CD is played 0 This unit can play multi channel audio by downmixing to...

Page 28: ...s more power than can be supplied by this unit via USB Press X on this unit to turn the power off remove the USB memory device and then turn the power on again n Operations cannot be performed through...

Page 29: ...4 n Sound is interrupted or noise occurs Symptom Cause Solution Page During playback from the CD R CD RW DVD R DVD RW DVD R DVD RW sound is occasionally interrupted 0 The sound may skip during playbac...

Page 30: ...er When this unit is still not recognized after reconnection connect to a different USB port 9 0 Restart your computer 0 Check the OS of your computer 18 0 When your computer is running on Windows a d...

Page 31: ...adapter that came with the drive Files on the USB memory device are not displayed Or Err2 No playable files is displayed 0 Files of a type not supported by this unit are not displayed 33 0 This unit...

Page 32: ...n you press SOUND MODE button and select MULTI down mixed audio is output to the L and R channels n Maximum number of playable files and folders Maximum number of folders 1 000 Maximum number of files...

Page 33: ...44 1 48 88 2 96 176 4 192 kHz 16 24 bits Pz2 P P flac Apple Losslessz1 44 1 48 88 2 96 kHz 16 24 bits Pz2 P P m4a AIFF 44 1 48 88 2 96 176 4 192 kHz 16 24 bits Pz2 P P aif aiff DSD 2 8 5 6 MHz 1 bit...

Page 34: ...uted under the Apache License Version 2 0 http www apache org licenses LICENSE 2 0 NOTE 0 Be sure to give files the extension Files with any other extensions or files with no extensions cannot be play...

Page 35: ...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 leve...

Page 36: ...els on discs 0 Condensation may form on discs if they are moved suddenly from a cold place outdoors for example to a warm place but do not try to dry discs with a hairdryer etc 0 Do not eject a USB me...

Page 37: ...own below Copyright C 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 Josh Coalson Redistribution and use in source and binary forms with or without modification are permitted provided that the foll...

Page 38: ...wave at each reading in digitized format producing a digital signal The number of readings taken in one second is called the sampling frequency The larger the value the closer the reproduced sound is...

Page 39: ...2 0 V 10 k kohms Headphone output 50 mW 32 ohms variable maximum 50 mW 32 ohms variable maximum 0 Digital output Coaxial 0 5 Vp p 75 ohms Optical 19 dBm 0 Optical readout system Laser AlGaAs AlGaAs Wa...

Page 40: ...n Dimensions Unit mm 440 18 105 123 302 69 67 69 161 135 266 66 7 68 400 419 12 n Weight 16 4 kg ENGLISH 39...

Page 41: ...5 Display 5 Display s brightness 11 v F Front panel 4 v M Menu map 23 v P PC 9 Program playback 14 v R Rear panel 6 Remote control 10 Remote control unit 7 v T Timer device 10 Tips 26 Troubleshooting...

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