Amazon Music HD Joins Technics Streaming Services
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Firmware Updates and History for the Technics SL-G700M2 SACD Player & Network Music Player
Technics has released a new firmware update for the SL-G700M2 SACD Player & Network Music Player. Make sure to install this update and check out the history of previous firmware updates for your Technics device.
Technics SL-G700M2 Firmware Update
Latest Firmware Version for the Technics SL-G700M2: Version 1.00.08.00 (Updated 02.13.2024)
Amazon Music HD is now available! Listeners can now enjoy the addition of Amazon Music to the list of streaming music services offered by Technics. In order to use this firmware, Technics' dedicated app, "Technics Audio Center" must be updated to the latest version (Ver. 2.5.3 or later).
*Downloading takes approx. 15 minutes. Do not disconnect the AC mains lead or turn this unit to standby while updating. Do not disconnect the USB flash memory while updating.
Click here for more information on the firmware update.
Update via Internet
- Connect this unit to the network. Make sure that the network is connected to the internet
- Press [NWP]
- Press [SETUP]
- Press [˅, ^] repeatedly to select "F/W Update" and then press [OK]
- Press [˅, ^] to select "Internet" and then press [OK]
- Press [˅, ^] to select "Yes" and then press [OK]
- Press [power symbol] to turn this unit off and on
Update via USB Flash Memory
- Download the latest firmware on the USB flash memory
- Connect the USB flash memory with new firmware
- Press [NWP]
- Press [SETUP]
- Press [˅, ^] repeatedly to select "F/W Update" and then press [OK]
- Press [˅, ^] to select "USB-A Front" and then press [OK]
- Press [˅, ^] to select "Yes" and then press [OK]
- Press [power symbol] to turn this unit off and on
Firmware Version History:
1.00.07.00
- Improvement of Stability
1.00.05.00
- Improvement of Stability
1.00.02.00
- Improvement of Stability
SL-G700M2 Product Overview & Features
The Grand Class SL-G700M2 Network/Super Audio CD Player is the next generation multi-digital player that delivers listeners the highest sonic fidelity. Built-in Bluetooth and Wi-Fi allow you to stream your music from a wide variety of sources, or play traditional CD/SACD with crisp, clear audio.
- Premium High Precision Coherent D/A Converter
- Coherent Processing Technology
- Multi-Stage Silent Power Supply
- Current Injection Active Noise Canceling
- Ability to play a wide variety of music sources including Super Audio CD and MQA
- Housing and Chassis supports high quality sound and design
- Super Audio CD and MQA, Also USB-B Input: Supported playback of Super Audio CD, which is a high-quality audio disc format. A "Pure Disc Playback" mode further enhances sound quality. The SL-G700M2 is equipped with a new USB-B port that allows constant connection to a network audio server or PC for playback of high-resolution sound sources.
- Plethora of Streaming Music Services: The SL-G700M2 supports Chromecast built-in, which enables a wide range of music streaming services from Google Chromecast-enabled apps, as well as Apple AirPlay 2, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth. Chromecast Built-In, Bluetooth, Spotify, Amazon Music HD, Deezer, Qobuz, Internet Radio, Apple AirPlay 2, Works with Google Home.
Note: TIDAL is no longer available.
Click HERE for more information on the Technics SL-G700M2
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