The Marantz CD6003 is a high-performance CD player featuring advanced audio technology, high-quality digital-to-analog conversion, and multiple connectivity options. This manual covers setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting for optimal performance. Below are key sections for features, installation, operation, specifications, and support.
Key components: High-quality CD transport, DAC circuitry, Remote Control, Analog outputs, Digital outputs, Headphone jack.
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| CD Transport | Precision mechanism for reliable CD playback |
| DAC Circuitry | High-resolution digital-to-analog conversion |
| Analog Outputs | RCA connectors for stereo audio |
| Digital Output | Coaxial and optical outputs for external processing |
| Headphone Jack | For private listening with volume control |
| AC Power Input | For power connection |
| Remote Control | Full function remote for all operations |
| OPEN/CLOSE | Ejects and closes CD tray |
| PLAY/PAUSE | Starts and pauses playback |
| POWER | Turns unit on/off |
Unpack and inspect contents. Place on stable, level surface away from heat sources.
WARNING! Ensure proper ventilation; do not block vents. Use stable surface to prevent tipping.
Power on CD player; follow initial setup procedures.
CAUTION! Handle CDs by edges only. Keep unit away from moisture and extreme temperatures.
Front Panel: POWER, OPEN/CLOSE, PLAY/PAUSE, STOP, SKIP buttons, Display, Headphone jack.
Remote: POWER, Numeric buttons, OPEN/CLOSE, PLAY, PAUSE, STOP, SKIP, REPEAT, RANDOM, DISPLAY.
Playback Modes: Repeat (Track/All), Random play, Program play, Intro scan. Display: Track number, Time display, Play mode indicators. Audio: Output level adjustment, Digital filter settings.
Amplifier: Analog RCA outputs. Digital: Coaxial or optical outputs. Headphones: Front panel jack.
Tip: Use gold-plated connectors for optimal signal transfer.
Supports standard audio CDs, CD-R, and CD-RW media.
WARNING! Do not move unit during playback. Handle CDs carefully to avoid scratches.
Program Play: Create custom play sequences. Repeat Modes: Track or entire CD repeat. Random Play: Shuffle track order. Intro Scan: Sample beginning of each track. Display Options: Track number, elapsed time, remaining time.
Unplug before cleaning. Use soft, dry cloth for exterior. Clean lens only with approved CD lens cleaner.
CAUTION! Do not use solvents or abrasive cleaners. Keep unit free from dust and moisture.
CE compliant: Meets European safety standards. RoHS compliant: Free of hazardous substances. Copyright © Marantz. For support, visit www.marantz.com or contact authorized service centers.
| Symptom | Possible Cause | Corrective Action |
|---|---|---|
| No power | Power cord/outlet | Check power connection; ensure outlet is working. |
| No sound | Connections/volume | Check amplifier connections and volume settings. |
| CD not reading | Disc/cleanliness | Clean CD; check for scratches; ensure proper placement. |
| Remote not working | Batteries/obstacles | Replace batteries; ensure clear path to IR sensor. |
| Skip or jump | Vibration/disc | Place on stable surface; clean disc surface. |
Reset: Unplug unit for 30 seconds then reconnect if issues persist.
Service: Contact authorized Marantz service center; www.marantz.com