Marantz 6005 CD Player Manual

The Marantz 6005 is a high-quality CD player featuring advanced audio processing, multiple connectivity options, premium DAC technology, remote control operation, display dimmer, repeat/shuffle functions, and high-resolution audio support. Designed for audiophiles with 120V AC power requirement. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Devices 7. Playing CD Media 8. Advanced Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: High-precision transport mechanism, Remote Control, Analog audio outputs, Digital outputs, Headphone jack, Display panel.

Feature	Description
Analog audio outputs	RCA connectors for stereo audio output
Digital coaxial output	For connection to external DAC or receiver
Digital optical output	Toslink connection for digital audio
Headphone jack	6.3mm jack for private listening
AC input connector	For power connection
Remote sensor	Infrared receiver for remote control
OPEN/CLOSE	Ejects disc tray
DISPLAY	Shows track info and status
MUTE	Mutes audio output
POWER	Turns player on/off

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on stable, level surface.

Connect audio outputs: Use RCA cables for analog connection to amplifier/receiver.
Connect digital outputs: Use coaxial or optical cable for digital connection.
Connect headphones: Plug into 6.3mm headphone jack for private listening.
Plug into AC power outlet.

WARNING! Ensure proper ventilation; do not block ventilation openings. Keep away from heat sources.

First-Time Setup

Power on CD player; initialize system.

Connect to audio system: Ensure proper cable connections to amplifier/receiver.
Set display brightness: Use DIMMER button to adjust display intensity.
Configure audio output: Select analog or digital output as needed.
Test playback: Insert CD and verify proper operation.

CAUTION! Handle discs by edges only; avoid touching playing surface.

Specifications

Supported Formats: CD, CD-R, CD-RW
Frequency Response: 2Hz - 20kHz
Signal-to-Noise Ratio: >100dB
Total Harmonic Distortion: <0.002%
Outputs: Analog RCA, Digital coaxial, Digital optical, Headphone
DAC: High-quality digital-to-analog converter
Power Source: 120V AC, 60Hz
Dimensions: Standard component size
Weight: Approximately 4.5 kg

Controls and Settings

Front Panel: POWER, OPEN/CLOSE, PLAY, STOP, PAUSE, SKIP, DISPLAY DIMMER.

Remote: POWER, Numeric buttons, OPEN/CLOSE, PLAY, STOP, PAUSE, SKIP, REPEAT, RANDOM, DISPLAY, MUTE.

Playback: PLAY, PAUSE, STOP, SKIP (forward/backward). Display: DIMMER controls display brightness. Audio: MUTE for temporary silence. Advanced: REPEAT (track/disc/all), RANDOM play, program play.

Connecting Devices

Audio System: RCA analog outputs to amplifier. Digital System: Coaxial/optical to DAC or receiver. Headphones: Direct to front panel jack.

Turn off all equipment before connecting.
Use quality cables for optimal performance.
Ensure secure connections at both ends.
Power on amplifier before CD player.

Tip: Use gold-plated connectors for best signal transfer.

Playing CD Media

Supports audio CDs, CD-R, CD-RW.

Insert disc: Press OPEN/CLOSE, place CD in tray.
Play: Press PLAY; track number displays.
Stop: Press STOP; eject with OPEN/CLOSE.
Skip: PREV/NEXT for track navigation.
Pause: Press PAUSE to temporarily halt playback.
Repeat: Press REPEAT for track/disc repetition.
Random: Press RANDOM for shuffle play.
Program: Use numeric keys to create custom play order.

WARNING! Do not move player during disc playback. Keep discs clean and scratch-free.

Advanced Features

Display Dimmer: Adjust brightness for listening environment. Repeat Modes: Track, disc, or all repeat. Random Play: Shuffles track order. Program Play: Create custom playlists. Direct Track Access: Use numeric keys for instant track selection.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use soft, dry cloth for exterior. Use CD cleaning disc periodically for lens maintenance.

CAUTION! Never use solvents or abrasive cleaners. Avoid liquid contact with unit.

Regulatory Information

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
No power	Power cord/outlet	Check power connection; verify outlet function.
No sound	Connections/mute	Check audio cables; ensure amplifier on; check mute.
Disc not recognized	Disc type/damage	Ensure compatible disc; check for scratches; clean disc.
Remote not working	Batteries/obstruction	Replace batteries; ensure line of sight to sensor.
Skip or hesitation	Disc quality/vibration	Use quality discs; ensure stable placement.

Reset: Unplug for 30 seconds then reconnect if issues persist.

Service: Contact authorized Marantz service center; www.marantz.com