Marantz NA7004 Network Audio Player Manual

The Marantz NA7004 is a high-performance network audio player featuring network streaming capabilities, digital inputs, high-quality DAC conversion, support for various audio formats, internet radio, DLNA compatibility, front-panel USB input, remote control, and premium audio components. Powered by 120V AC, 50/60Hz. Below are key sections for 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. Network Setup 8. Audio Playback 9. Care & Maintenance 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Network audio player with streaming capabilities, Remote Control, Ethernet port, Digital inputs (optical/coaxial), Analog outputs, Front USB port, Headphone jack.

FeatureDescription
Network Ethernet portFor wired network connection and streaming
Digital inputsOptical and coaxial inputs for external sources
Analog outputsRCA outputs for amplifier connection
Front USB portFor USB storage devices and iOS devices
Headphone jackFor private audio listening
AC power inputFor power connection
Remote controlFull-function remote for all operations
Power buttonTurns unit on/off
Input selectorSwitches between different audio sources
Volume controlAdjusts output level

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on stable, vibration-free surface.

  1. Connect to amplifier: Use high-quality RCA cables to connect analog outputs to amplifier.
  2. Connect network: Use Ethernet cable to connect to router for network streaming.
  3. Connect digital sources: Use optical or coaxial cables for external digital sources.
  4. Plug into AC power using supplied power cord.

WARNING! Ensure proper ventilation; do not block ventilation openings. Use stable surface to prevent tipping.

First-Time Setup

Power on unit; follow initial setup procedure.

  1. Network configuration: Connect Ethernet cable or configure wireless if available.
  2. Input selection: Use INPUT button to select desired audio source.
  3. Audio settings: Configure digital filter settings and output level.
  4. Network services: Set up internet radio and streaming services.

CAUTION! Ensure all connections are secure before powering on. Use proper cable management.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Front panel: POWER, INPUT SELECTOR, VOLUME, USB port, HEADPHONE jack.

Remote: POWER, Numeric buttons, INPUT SELECT, VOLUME, MUTE, TRANSPORT CONTROLS, MENU, SETUP.

Audio Settings: Digital filter (Fast/Slow roll-off), Output level (Fixed/Variable). Network: IP configuration, Server selection, Service setup. System: Display brightness, Auto standby, Firmware update.

Connecting Devices

Amplifier: Analog RCA outputs. Network: Ethernet cable to router. Digital sources: Optical/coaxial inputs.

  1. Turn off all devices before connecting.
  2. Use high-quality cables for best audio performance.
  3. Select appropriate input source using INPUT selector.
  4. For USB devices, connect directly to front USB port.

Tip: Use shortest possible cable runs for digital connections to maintain signal integrity.

Network Setup

Supports wired Ethernet connection for network audio streaming.

  1. Connect Ethernet cable from router to NA7004.
  2. Power on unit; it will automatically obtain IP address.
  3. Access network services through input selection.
  4. Configure favorite internet radio stations.
  5. Set up media servers for DLNA streaming.

WARNING! Ensure network stability for uninterrupted streaming. Use quality Ethernet cables.

Audio Playback

Supports various audio sources and formats.

  1. Network streaming: Select NETWORK input, browse servers or internet radio.
  2. USB playback: Connect USB device, select USB input, navigate files.
  3. Digital inputs: Select corresponding digital input for external sources.
  4. Transport controls: Use PLAY, PAUSE, STOP, SKIP buttons for playback control.
  5. Volume adjustment: Use volume control on front panel or remote.

WARNING! Use proper shutdown procedure. Do not remove USB devices during playback.

Care & Maintenance

Unplug before cleaning. Use soft, dry cloth for exterior cleaning. Avoid chemical cleaners.

CAUTION! Do not use liquid cleaners. Keep away from moisture and extreme temperatures.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits for residential use. CE compliant for European markets. Copyright © Marantz. For support, visit www.marantz.com or contact authorized service centers.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
No network connectionCable/router issuesCheck Ethernet cable; restart router; verify network settings.
No audio outputConnections/input selectionCheck amplifier connections; verify input selection; adjust volume.
USB device not recognizedFormat/compatibilityEnsure compatible format (FAT32); try different USB port; check power requirements.
Network streaming issuesServer/network problemsRestart media server; check network bandwidth; verify file compatibility.
Remote not workingBatteries/obstaclesReplace batteries; ensure line of sight to IR sensor; remove obstacles.

Reset: Disconnect power for 30 seconds, then reconnect.

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

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