Technics SL-G700 User manual

Operating Instructions
Network/
Super Audio CD Player
SL-G700

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Music is borderless and timeless, touching
people’s hearts across cultures and
generations.
Each day the discovery of a truly emotive
experience from an unencountered sound
awaits.
Let us take you on your journey to rediscover
music.
Delivering the Ultimate Emotive
Musical Experience to All
At Technics we understand that the listening
experience is not purely about technology but
the magical and emotional relationship between
people and music.
We want people to experience music as it was
originally intended and enable them to feel the
emotional impact that enthuses and delights
them.
Through delivering this experience we want to
support the development and enjoyment of
the world’s many musical cultures. This is our
philosophy.
With a combination of our love of music and the
vast high-end audio experience of the Technics
team, we stand committed to building a brand
that provides the ultimate emotive musical
experience by music lovers, for music lovers.
Director
Michiko Ogawa

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Thank you for purchasing this product.
Please read these instructions carefully before using
this product, and save this manual for future use.
•About descriptions in these operating instructions
Pages to be referred to are indicated as “⇒○○”.
Unless otherwise indicated, operations are
described using the remote control.
The illustrations shown may differ from your
unit.
•Illustrations and figures in this manual are of the
silver main body.
Sales and Support Information
Customer Communications Centre
•For customers within the UK: 0333 222 8777
•For customers within Ireland: 01 447 5229
•Monday–Friday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm, (Excluding
public holidays).
•For further support on your product, please visit
our website: www.technics.com/uk/
Features
Wide compatibility of music
source
Supports Super Audio CD (SACD) drive,
newest network module, MQA decoding
function and lots of streaming services using
Chromecast-enabled app.
High-Quality Audio Technologies
for Technics Digital Players
Employed
Reduces the noise and clock jitter by High-
Speed Silent Hybrid Power Supply and
Battery Driven Clock Generator, and provides
the superior sound by flagship grade DAC
(AK4497), Dual Mono Construction DA
convertor, etc.
Matching elegant look for the
high grade sound
Quartering unit’s segments and separating the
each drive can reduce the noise, High Rigidity
Drive Mechanism are employed.

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Table of contents
Read first 06
Please carefully read the “Safety precautions” of
this manual before use.
Control reference guide 15
This unit, Remote control
Connections 24
AC mains lead connection, Network settings
Operations 37
Playing back CD/SACD, etc.
Settings 69
Sound adjustment, Other settings
Others 85
Troubleshooting, Specifications, etc.

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Accessories
AC mains lead (2)
K
2CM3YY00041
Except for Switzerland
K2CS3YY00033
For Switzerland
System connection cable (1)
K2KYYYY00233
Analogue audio cable (1)
K2KYYYY00257
Remote control (1)
N2QAYA000143
Batteries for remote control (2)
•Product numbers provided in these operating
instructions are correct as of April 2019.
•These may be subject to change.
•Do not use AC mains lead with other equipment.

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Read first
Safety precautions............................... 07
Warning.................................................... 07
Caution..................................................... 07
Installation ........................................... 13
Installation .................................................13
Unit care ....................................................13
Using “Technics Audio Center”...................13
Firmware updates ......................................13
To dispose of or transfer this unit .............. 14
Table of contents ... 04

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Read first
Safety precautions
(Continued)
Warning
Unit
•To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product
damage,
Do not expose this unit to rain, moisture,
dripping or splashing.
Do not place objects filled with liquids, such as
vases, on this unit.
Use the recommended accessories.
Do not remove covers.
Do not repair this unit by yourself. Refer
servicing to qualified service personnel.
Do not let metal objects fall inside this unit.
Do not place heavy items on this unit.
AC mains lead
•To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product
damage,
Ensure that the power supply voltage
corresponds to the voltage printed on this unit.
Insert the mains plug fully into the socket outlet.
Do not pull, bend, or place heavy items on the
lead.
Do not handle the plug with wet hands.
Hold onto the mains plug body when
disconnecting the plug.
Do not use a damaged mains plug or socket
outlet.
•The mains plug is the disconnecting device.
Install this unit so that the mains plug can be
unplugged from the socket outlet immediately.
•Ensure the earth pin on the mains plug is securely
connected to prevent electrical shock.
An apparatus with CLASS I construction shall
be connected to a mains socket outlet with a
protective earth connection.
Caution
Unit
•Do not place sources of naked flames, such as
lighted candles, on this unit.
•This unit may receive radio interference caused by
mobile telephones during use. If such interference
occurs, please increase separation between this
unit and the mobile telephone.
•This unit is intended for use in moderate and
tropical climates.
•Do not put any objects on this unit. This unit
becomes hot while it is on.
•This unit utilizes a laser. Use of controls or
adjustments or performance of procedures
other than those specified herein may result in
hazardous radiation exposure.

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(Continued)
Placement
•Place this unit on an even surface.
•To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product
damage,
Do not install or place this unit in a bookcase,
built-in cabinet or in another confined space.
Ensure this unit is well ventilated.
Do not expose this unit to direct sunlight, high
temperatures, high humidity, and excessive
vibration.
•Do not lift or carry this unit by holding the knobs
or antenna. Doing so may cause this unit to fall,
resulting in personal injury or malfunction of this
unit.
Battery
•Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly
replaced. Replace only with the type
recommended by the manufacturer.
•Mishandling of batteries can cause electrolyte
leakage and may cause a fire.
Remove the battery if you do not intend to use
the remote control for a long period of time.
Store in a cool, dark place.
Do not heat or expose to flame.
Do not leave the battery(ies) in a car exposed
to direct sunlight for a long period of time with
doors and windows closed.
Do not take apart or short circuit.
Do not recharge alkaline or manganese
batteries.
Do not use batteries if the covering has been
peeled off.
Do not mix old and new batteries or different
types at the same time.
•When disposing of the batteries, please contact
your local authorities or dealer and ask for the
correct method of disposal.
(Back of product)

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(Continued)
For the United Kingdom and Ireland
customer
Caution for AC Mains Lead
(For the AC mains plug of three pins)
For your safety, please read the following text
carefully.
This appliance is supplied with a moulded three pin
mains plug for your safety and convenience.
A 10-ampere fuse is fitted in this plug.
Should the fuse need to be replaced please ensure
that the replacement fuse has a rating of 10-ampere
and that it is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362.
Check for the ASTA mark or the BSI mark on
the body of the fuse.
If the plug contains a removable fuse cover you
must ensure that it is refitted when the fuse is
replaced.
If you lose the fuse cover the plug must not be used
until a replacement cover is obtained.
A replacement fuse cover can be purchased from
your local dealer.
Before use
Remove the connector cover.
How to replace the fuse
The location of the fuse differ according to the type
of AC mains plug (figures A and B). Confirm the AC
mains plug fitted and follow the instructions below.
Illustrations may differ from actual AC mains plug.
1.Open the fuse cover with a screwdriver.
Figure A Figure B
Fuse cover
(Inside of product)
(Produktets innside)

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(Continued)
2.Replace the fuse and close or attach the fuse
cover.
Figure A Figure B
Fuse
(10 ampere)
Fuse
(10 ampere)
NORSK
ADVARSEL
Produkt
•For å redusere faren for brann, elektrisk støt eller
skade på apparatet :
Utsett ikke produktet for regn, fukt, drypping
eller sprut.
Ikke plasser objekter som er fylt med væske, som
vaser, på apparatet.
Bruk anbefalt tilbehør.
Fjern ikke deksler.
Reparer ikke denne enheten selv, overlat service
til kvalifisert servicepersonell.
Vekselstrømnett
•Nettstøpselet er trukket ut fra denne enheten.
Installer denne enheten slik at nettstøpselet
umiddelbart kan trekkes fra stikkontakten.
FORSIKTIG
Produkt
•Dette produktet anvender en laser. Betjening av
kontroller eller justering eller andre inngrep enn de
beskrevet i denne bruksanvisning kan føre til farlig
bestråling.
•Plasser ikke åpen ild, slik som levende lys, oppå
apparatet.
•Denne enheten er beregnet for bruk i moderate og
tropiske klimaer.
Plassering
•For å redusere faren for brann, elektrisk støt eller
skade på apparatet :
Ikke plasser apparatet i en bokhylle, et
innebygget kabinett eller et annet lukket sted.
Pass på at produktet er godt ventilert.