Power Amplifier QUICK START GUIDE 1.AMP 10 U_ENG_QSG_220929.
Welcome Thank you for choosing a Marantz power amplifier. Connecting a Marantz AV 10 and speakers (sold separately) to this unit enables use of a variety of surround sound systems. This guide describes how to connect AV Preamplifier and speakers to this unit. Please do not return this product to the store. If you need help... Scan the QR code or visit support.marantz.com/ for setup help, technical support, warranty assistance, or customer support contact information. 1 1.AMP 10 U_ENG_QSG_220929.
Before you begin EN FR Required for setup What’s in the box RCA cables Quick start guide Power cord Safety instructions REMOTE CONTROL connector cable Warranty (for USA and Canada) AMP CONTROL connector cable Power amplifier Speaker terminal wrench or XLR cables AV Preamplifier Speakers ES Speaker cables 2 1.AMP 10 U_ENG_QSG_220929.
Setup Connect your speakers There are 3 modes for connecting this unit with speakers: • Normal mode • Bi-amp mode • BTL mode (Bridge mode) Set the NORMAL/BI-AMP/BTL selector on the rear panel of this unit according to the connection mode used. ■Normal mode Connect your speaker cables between the AMP 10 and your speakers. This is the default setup, where you simply connect the speakers directly to the corresponding pair of terminals.
EN FR ■Bi-amp mode ■BTL mode (Bridge mode) Connecting separate amplifiers to the tweeter terminal and woofer terminal of a speaker that supports bi-amplification enables playback with higher sound quality. Using 2 amplifiers to drive 1 speaker enables more powerful playback. q ES w q • When making bi-amp mode, be sure to remove the short-circuiting plate or wire between the speaker’s woofer and tweeter terminals.
How to use the speaker terminal wrench Use the included speaker terminal wrench to easily loosen or tighten the speaker terminals. Loosening • T he speaker terminal wrench contains a built-in magnet that enables it to be attached to the rear panel. After connecting speakers, store it in the included accessory box or in another safe place. Tightening 5 1.AMP 10 U_ENG_QSG_220929.
EN Connect your AV Preamplifier There are 2 methods for connecting this unit with an AV Preamplifier... an unbalanced connection or a balanced connection. Set the RCA/XLR INPUT selector on the rear panel of this unit according to the connection method used. FR ■Connect the UNBALANCED RCA INPUT connector ES Marantz AV 10 Marantz or other AV Preamplifier AV10 NOTE Always set the RCA/XLR INPUT selector before turning on the power.
■Connect the BALANCED XLR INPUT connector Marantz AV 10 Marantz or other AV Preamplifier AV10 NOTE When connecting speakers using a bi-amp connection or BTL connection, connect BALANCED XLR or UNBALANCED RCA to an odd-numbered channel (CH1, CH3, CH5, CH7...). Do not connect to an even-numbered channel (CH2, CH4, CH6, CH8...). Marantz AV 10 Marantz or other AV Preamplifier AV10 7 1.AMP 10 U_ENG_QSG_220929.
EN Connect the power cord Turn on the power amplifier FR Press the X button on the power amplifier. ES Power amplifier Power cord 8 1.AMP 10 U_ENG_QSG_220929.
Control cables (included) The AMP 10 comes with the following two types of control cables. Choose between the two to suit the type of device you are connecting. AMP CONTROL connector cable When the AMP 10 is connected to a Marantz AV Preamplifier with an AMP CONTROL terminal, the following linked operations can be performed. • When the AV Preamplifier is turned on or put on standby, the same operation is applied to the AMP 10.
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