marantz SACD 30n Network SACD Player User Guide

June 6, 2024
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marantz SACD 30n Network SACD Player

marantz SACD 30n Network SACD Player

Welcome
Thank you for choosing a Marantz network SACD player. This guide provides step-by-step instructions for setting up your network SACD player.

What’s In the Box

What’s In the Box

Required for Setup

Required for Setup

Important: External Antennas
The external antennas are required for both Bluetooth and Wireless network connectivity. Please make sure to connect the antennas before attempting to use the Bluetooth or Wi-Fi features of the SACD 30n.
Connect the external antennas for Bluetooth/Wireless connectivity

For each of the two antennas:

  1. Place the antenna evenly over the antenna terminal located at the upper left or right corner of the rear panel.
  2. Turn the antenna clockwise until it is fully connected. Do not over tighten.
  3. Rotate the antenna upwards for the best possible reception.

External Antennas

Setup

There are seven steps to the setup process.

  1. Install batteries in the remote control unit
  2. Connect this unit to the amplifier
  3. Plug the power cord into a power outlet
  4. Connect this unit to the network
  5. Enjoy your music
  6. Enjoy your music using the HEOS App
  7. Listen to computer audio via USB-DAC
  8. Install the Windows driver software
  9. Connect to PC or Mac
  10. Listen to audio from PC or Mac

Install batteries in the remote control unitInstall
batteries

Connect this unit to the amplifierSetup

Plug the power cord into a power outletSetup 1

Connect this unit to the network

Connect this unit to the networkConnect this
unit to the network 1

Network Control Setting

Network Control

Select Network Control ON to control SACD 30n from your smartphone, use Bluetooth/Apple AirPlay®/HEOS App and maintain constant network access. Power Consumption during standby power will be slightly higher.

Network Control 1

Select Network Control OFF to reduce power consumption during standby. You can not turn on your SACD 30n from your smartphone or use Bluetooth/Apple AirPlay/HEOS App until your SACD 30n is powerd on manually and connects to your network.

Auto-Update Setting

  1. Turns on Auto-Update so that future updates are automatically downloaded and installed when your SACD 30n is in standby mode.
    Select “On” to turn on Auto-Update.Auto-Update 1Select “Off” to turn off Auto-Update .Auto-Update 1

  2. Sets the time zone that matches the area where you live.

Usage Data Setting
To help us improve our products and customer service, Marantz collects anonymous information about how you use your SACD 30n. Marantz will never provide any information we collect to third parties.
Select “Yes” to provide information on the operating status of this unit.

Usage Data

Select “No” to not provide information on the operating status of this unit.

Usage Data 1

Enjoy your music

Enjoy Internet Radio

  1. Press INTERNET RADIO.
  2. Select the station you want to play, then press ENTER.
  3. Select “Play Now”, then press ENTER.

Enjoy your music

Enjoy music using Apple AirPlay

  1. Open Control Center then tap the AirPlay icon in the audio card.
  2. Select “Marantz SACD30n” from the AirPlay Device list.
  3. Choose music to play from your iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad.

Enjoy music using Apple AirPlay

You can also AirPlay audio from an app you’re using on your iOS device. Just open the app, tap the AirPlay icon, then tap a speaker or tap multiple speakers.

Enjoy music using Bluetooth

  1. Press Bluetooth to select Bluetooth. When using for the fi rst time, the unit will go into the pairing mode automatically and “Bluetooth Pairing Mode” will appear on the display of the unit.Enjoy music using Bluetooth 1
  2. Activate Bluetooth on your mobile device.Enjoy music using Bluetooth 2
  3. Select “Marantz SACD30n” from the Bluetooth device list on your mobile device.Enjoy music using Bluetooth 3
  4. Play music using any app on your device.

To pair with other Bluetooth devices, press and hold Bluetooth on the remote control until “Bluetooth Pairing Mode” is displayed on the unit.

Enjoy your music using the HEOS App

The HEOS App lets you control your SACD 30n eff ortlessly to explore, browse, and play music from many online streaming services or from your own music library.

  1. Download and open the HEOS App.
    Scan the QR code and download the HEOS App on your mobile device. Then open the HEOS App.
    NOTE: To control the SACD 30n with HEOS App, your device must be connected to the same network. Refer to instructions on Step 4 “Connect this unit to the network” to connect your device to a network.

  2. Create a HEOS account or sign in using your HEOS account.

  3. Tap “Music” in the navigation tab.

  4. Select the Settings icon in the upper left corner of the screen.

  5. Select “HEOS Account”.

  6. Tap “Rooms” in the navigation tab.

  7. Select “Marantz SACD30n” from the “Rooms” list.

  8. Sync services on the “Music” Screen.
    Sign in to your favorite online streaming services or choose from your own music library to sync music to your HEOS account.

  9. Play your music and enjoy.Enjoy your music using the HEOS App 1

Contact Marantz
00800-43674357

Free helpline
We hope you will enjoy your HEOS enabled product for years to come. If you ever have any questions or need any support, just get in touch. We are happy if you are happy.
The free HEOS helpline (English) is currently available in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland.

For more information visit www.marantz.eu/support

Listen to computer audio via USB-DAC

Install the Windows driver software

NOTE
The installation of the driver software is not necessary in the following cases.

  • When you do not play back the music from a PC using USB-DAC of this unit.
  • When using a macOS.

The driver software cannot be installed correctly if your PC is connected to the unit by a USB cable. If the unit and your computer are connected by a USB cable and the computer is switched on before installation, disconnect the USB and restart the computer.

Windows OS
System requirements:Windows 8.1 or Windows 10

  1. Download the dedicated driver from the “Download” section of the SACD 30n page of the Marantz website (http://www.marantz.com/pages/home.aspx) onto your PC.
  2. Unzip the downloaded file, and double-click the exe file.
  3. Install the driver.
  4. Select the language to use for the installation.
  5. Click “OK”.Install the driver
  6. The wizard menu is displayed. Follow the instructions on the screen.
  7. When the wizard is completed, click “Yes”.Install the driver 1

NOTE: Please see the FAQ at www.marantz.com if you experience any issues getting audio to play from your computer through the SACD 30n. You may also want to check the support pages for audio player application.

Connect to PC or Mac

Connect to PC or Mac

Listen to audio from PC or Mac

  1. Power on.
  2. Press USB-DAC to switch the input source to “USB-DAC”.
  3. Set the audio signal destination to this unit on the computer.

Listen to audio from PC or Mac

Windows OS

  1. Click the “Start” button and click “Control Panel” on the PC.
    • The control panel setting list is displayed.

  2. Click the “Sound” icon.
    • The sound menu window is displayed.

  3. Check that there is a checkmark next to “Default Device” under in “SACD 30n” of the “Playback” tab.
    • When there is a checkmark for a diff erent device, click “SACD 30n” and “Set Default”.

  4. Select “SACD 30n” and click “Properties”.
    • The SACD 30n Properties window is displayed.Listen to audio from PC or Mac
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  5. Click the “Advanced” tab.

  6. Select the sampling rate and bit rate to be applied to the D/A converter.
    • It is recommended that “2 channel, 32 bit, 192000 Hz (Studio Quality)” is selected.

  7. Click “Apply”.

  8. Click “Test”.
    • Check that audio from this unit is output from the PC.

Listen to audio from PC or Mac 2

macOS

System requirements: macOS 10.13, 10.14 and 10.15

  1. Move the cursor to “Go” on the computer screen, and then click “Utilities”.
    • The utility list is displayed.

  2. Double-click “Audio MIDI Setup”.
    • The “Audio Devices” window is displayed.

  3. Check that “Use this device for sound output” is checked in “SACD 30n”.
    • If a different device is checked, select and “Secondary click” on “SACD 30n”, and then select “Use this device for sound output”.macOS

  4. Select the “SACD 30n” format.
    • It is normally recommended to set the format to “384000.0 Hz” and “2ch-32 bit Interger”.macOS 1

  5. Quit Audio MIDI Setup.

Use your favorite music applications on your PC/Mac to play audio through the SACD 30n.
For high resolution audio playback you will need to obtain an advanced audio player software such as JRiver Media Center or Audirvana.

NOTE: Additional settings to output audio to the SACD 30n may have to be selected in your advanced audio player application. Please refer to the user’s manual for your application.

Owner’s Manual
Refer to the Online Manual for other functions information and operation procedure details.
manuals.marantz.com/SACD30n/EU/EN/
For more information, visit www.marantz.com

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