Marantz CD50n User manual

Network CD Player
Owner’s Manual
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Accessories 7
Inserting the batteries 8
Operating range of the remote control unit 8
Part names and functions 9
Front panel 9
Rear panel 12
Remote control unit 15
Connections
Connecting an amplifier 21
Connecting a TV 22
Connecting this unit to the HDMI ARC terminal on a TV 22
Connecting this unit to the Optical or Coaxial terminal on a TV 24
Connecting to a device with digital audio input connectors 26
Connecting to a device with digital audio output connectors 27
Connecting a PC or Mac 28
Connecting a USB flash drive to the USB port 29
Connecting to a home network (LAN) 30
Wired LAN 30
Wireless LAN 31
Connecting an external control device 32
FLASHER IN jack 32
REMOTE CONTROL connectors 33
Connecting the power cord 35
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Playback
Basic operation 37
Turning the power on 37
Switching the power to standby 37
Selecting the input source 38
Listening to Internet Radio 39
Listening to Internet Radio 40
Playing back files stored on PC or NAS 41
Playing back files stored on PC or NAS 42
Playing a USB flash drive 44
Playing files stored on USB flash drives 45
Listening to music on a Bluetooth device 47
Listening to music on a Bluetooth device 48
Pairing with other Bluetooth devices 49
Reconnecting to this unit from a Bluetooth device 50
Listening to audio on Bluetooth headphones 51
Listening to audio on Bluetooth headphones 52
Reconnecting to a Bluetooth headphones 53
Disconnecting Bluetooth headphones 53
Getting the HEOS app 54
Setting up the HEOS app for the first time with a HEOS built-in
device 55
Adding the registration of HEOS built-in devices in the HEOS app 56
HEOS Account 57
Playing from streaming music services 58
Listening to the same music in multiple rooms 61
Playing CDs 65
Playing CDs 65
Playing tracks in a specific order (Program playback) 67
Playing DATA CDs 68
Playing files 69
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Playing digital input 71
Connecting and playing back from a TV or digital device (HDMI/
Coaxial/Optical) 71
Connecting and playing back from a computer (USB-DAC) 73
AirPlay function 83
Playing songs from your iPhone, iPod touch or iPad 84
Playing iTunes music with this unit 84
Play a song from your iPhone, iPod touch or iPad on multiple
synced devices (AirPlay 2) 85
Spotify Connect function 86
Playing Spotify music with this unit 86
Convenience functions 87
Playing back HEOS Favorites 88
Adding to HEOS Favorites 88
Deleting a HEOS Favorites 89
Switching the display’s brightness 89
Using the sleep timer 90
Settings
Menu map 91
Menu operation 93
Inputting characters 94
Using the number buttons 94
Using the cursor buttons 95
Audio 97
Filter 97
Lock Range 97
Line Out Level 98
Variable Out 98
Volume Limit 99
Digital Out 99
H/P Amplifier Gain 100
TV 101
TV Input 101
HDMI Power Off Control 102
General 103
Language 103
Auto-Standby 103
Power Sync 104
Information 104
Reset 104
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Network 105
Network Information 105
Network & USB-A 105
Wi-Fi 105
Bluetooth 106
Network Control 107
AirPlay Setup 107
Connecting to the network by using the WPS button on the
router 108
Switching the function of the volume buttons on the remote
control 109
Setting the remote control operation mode to network CD player
operation mode 110
Setting the remote control operation mode to amplifier operation
mode 110
Tips
Tips 112
Troubleshooting 114
Power does not turn on / Power is turned off 115
Operations cannot be performed through the remote control unit 116
Display on this unit shows nothing 116
No sound comes out 117
Sound is interrupted or noise occurs 118
Desired sound does not come out 119
AirPlay cannot be played back 120
USB flash drives cannot be played back 121
Bluetooth cannot be played back 122
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The Internet radio cannot be played back 124
Music files on PC or NAS cannot be played back (Music server) 125
Various online services cannot be played 126
Cannot connect to a wireless LAN network 126
Cannot playback Discs 127
Music files on PC or Mac cannot be played back (USB-DAC) 128
Audio from digital devices cannot be played back (HDMI ARC/
Coaxial/Optical) 129
The input source switches to “HDMI”, “Optical” or “Coaxial” 129
The HDMI control function does not work 129
Update/upgrade error messages 130
Resetting network settings 131
Factory Restore 132
Appendix
Playing back Discs 133
Files 133
Playback order of music files 134
About discs and files 134
Playing back a USB flash drives 135
Cautions on using media 137
Inserting a disc 137
How to handle media 138
Cleaning discs 138
Digital input 139
Playing back a Bluetooth device 139
Playing back files stored on a PC and NAS 140
Playing back Internet Radio 141
Last function memory 141
About HDMI 142
Explanation of terms 143
Trademark information 147
Specifications 148
Index 153
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Thank you for purchasing this Marantz product.
To ensure proper operation, please read this owner’s manual carefully before using the product.
After reading this manual, be sure to keep it for future reference.
Accessories
Check that the following parts are included with the product.
Quick Start Guide Safety Instructions Notes on radio Warranty
(for North America model only)
Power cord Remote control unit
(RC003PMND)
2× R03/AAA batteries Audio cable
Remote connector cable External antennas for
Bluetooth/wireless
connectivity
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Inserting the batteries
1Remove the rear lid in the direction of the arrow and
remove it.
2Insert two batteries correctly into the battery
compartment as indicated.
Batteries
3Put the rear lid back on.
NOTE
0To prevent damage or leakage of battery fluid:
0Do not use a new battery together with an old one.
0Do not use two different types of batteries.
0Remove the batteries from the remote control unit if it will not be in use for long
periods.
0If the battery fluid should leak, carefully wipe the fluid off the inside of the battery
compartment and insert new batteries.
Operating range of the remote control
unit
Point the remote control unit at the remote sensor when operating it.
30° 30°
Approx. 23 ft/7 m
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Part names and functions
Front panel
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For details, see the next page.
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APower (X) button
This turns the power on/off (standby). (v p. 37)
BDisplay
This displays various pieces of information.
CDisc tray
Used to insert a disc. (v p. 137)
DRemote control sensor
This receives signals from the remote control unit. (v p. 8)
EENTER button
Plays back and pauses tracks, and enters the selected content.
FCursor buttons
These select items.
GSystem buttons
These perform playback related operations.
0Play button ( )
If pressed while paused or stopped, resumes playback from the last
track played.
0Pause button ( )
Press this button to pause during playback.
0Forward-skip button (j)
Press this button during playback to play the next track.
0Reverse-skip button (k)
Press this button during playback to restart the current track or play
the previous track.
0Stop button (i)
Press this button to stop during playback.
0Depending on the input source and online service, the operation cannot be
performed.
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