Playing back files stored on a pc and nas – Marantz AV8801 User Manual

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Playing back files stored on a PC and NAS

Playing back files stored on a PC and NAS

Use this procedure to play music files, image files or playlists.

1

Prepare for playback.

q

Check the network environment, then turn on this unit’s

power (

vpage  33

“Connecting to a home network

(LAN)”).

w

If settings are required, make the “Settings” (

vpage 143

).

e

Prepare the computer (

vComputer’s operating

instructions).

2

Press

NETWORK

.

3

Use

uio

p

to select “Media

Server”, then press

ENTER

.

Favorites

Internet Radio

Media Server

Spotify

Network

4

Use

ui

to select the server including the file to be

played, then press

ENTER

or

p

.

5

Use

ui

to select the search item or folder, then

press

ENTER

or

p

.

6

Repeat step 4 until the file is displayed.

7

Use

ui

to select the file, then press

ENTER

or

p

.

Playback starts once buffering reaches “100%”.

n Adjusting the sound quality (M-DAX)

Make this setting at “M-DAX” (

vpage 122

) in the menu.

You can use the “M-DAX” function to restore to a state close to
the audio before compression while correcting the bass feel to
enjoy a richer playback experience. The default setting is “Off”.

n Switching the screen display

Press

STATUS

on the main unit.

The display switches between track title, artist name, and album
title each time the button is pressed.

n Going back to the previous screen

Press

o

or

BACK

.

n Changing the screen display duration

Make this setting at “Now Playing” (

vpage 131

) in the menu.

The default setting is “Always On”.
When “Auto Off” is set, the on-screen display is turned off 30
seconds after an operation.
Press

uio

p

while the display is off to return to the original

screen.

• When a WMA (Windows Media Audio), MP3 or MPEG-4 AAC file

includes album art data, the album art can be displayed while the
music files are playing.

• If you use Ver.11 or later of Windows Media Player, the album art for

WMA files can be displayed.

• WMA Lossless files can be played when using a server supporting

transcoding, such as Windows Media Player Ver. 11 or later.

NOTE

• Depending on the size of the still picture (JPEG) file, some time may

be required for the file to be displayed.

• The order in which the tracks/files are displayed depends on

the server specifications. If the tracks/files are not displayed in
alphabetical order due to the server specifications, searching by the
first letter may not work properly.

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