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Contents Connections Playback Settings Appendix Connections 4 5 5 6 6 9 11 Accessories Inserting the batteries Operating range of the remote control unit Part names and functions Front panel Rear panel Remote control unit Tips Connecting speakers Speaker connection Connecting a playback device Connecting a recording device Connecting a pre-amplifier or power amplifier Connecting devices with remote control connectors Performing operations by RC on this unit without visual contact Remotely connectin
Contents Connections Playback Settings Settings Tips Appendix Tips Setting the display’s brightness Setting the lighting LED brightness Setting the Auto Standby mode Setting remote control codes Setting remote control codes for the remote control Setting remote control codes for the main unit 28 29 30 31 32 32 Tips Troubleshooting Power does not turn on / Power is turned off Operations cannot be performed through the remote control unit Display on this unit shows nothing No sound comes out Desired
Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Thank you for purchasing this Marantz product. To ensure proper operation, please read this owner’s manual carefully before using the product. After reading this manual, be sure to keep it for future reference. Accessories . Check that the following parts are supplied with the product.
Connections Contents Playback Settings Inserting the batteries 1 Tips Appendix NOTE 0 To prevent damage or leakage of battery fluid: 0 Do not use a new battery together with an old one. 0 Do not use two different types of batteries. 0 Remove the batteries from the remote control unit if it will not be in use for long periods. 0 If the battery fluid should leak, carefully wipe the fluid off the inside of the battery compartment and insert new batteries.
Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Part names and functions Front panel q w e . u i r o Q0 Q1 For details, see the next page.
Contents q w Connections er t Playback Settings Tips Appendix D Remote control sensor This receives signals from the remote control unit. (v p. 5) w y E Protection circuit indicator This blinks when the protection circuit has operated. (v p. 36) . F Headphones jack (PHONES) Used to connect headphones. When the headphones are plugged into this jack, audio will no longer be output from the connected speakers and from the PRE OUT connectors.
Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix I BASS control knob This setting adjusts the volume level for the bass. (v p. 24) J TREBLE control knob This setting adjusts the volume level for the treble. (v p. 24) . K BALANCE control knob This adjusts the balance of the volume output from the left and right speakers. (v p. 24) u i o Q0 Q1 L VOLUME knob These adjust the volume level. (v p. 24) Q2 G INPUT selector knob This selects the input source. (v p.
Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Rear panel q w e r t y SPEAKERS . CD TUNER LINE-1 AUDIO IN LINE-2 RECORDER RECORDER AUDIO OUT PRE OUT POWER AMP IN i For details, see the next page.
Contents q Connections wer t Playback y Settings . TUNER LINE-1 AUDIO IN LINE-2 RECORDER RECORDER AUDIO OUT PRE OUT E Speaker terminals (SPEAKERS) Used to connect speakers. (v p. 15) F Remote control input/output connectors (REMOTE CONTROL) Used to connect to a Marantz audio device that is compatible with the remote control function. (v p. 20) POWER AMP IN G AC inlet (AC IN) Used to connect the power cord. (v p. 21) i H SIGNAL GND terminal Used to connect the ground wire of a turntable.
Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Remote control unit The remote control provided with this unit can control a Marantz Network SACD player. 0 “Network SACD player operations” (v p. 12) q r o Operating this unit A Remote control signal transmitter This transmits signals from the remote control unit. (v p. 5) B INPUT buttons (ml) This selects the input source. (v p. 24) t C Mute button (:) This mutes the output audio. (v p.
Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips o Network SACD player operations A Marantz Network SACD player can be operated. q w A Power operation button (CD X) B Disc tray open/close button (q) e C Input source select buttons D System buttons r E QUEUE button PROGRAM button F ENTER button G Cursor buttons H BACK button I Number/letter buttons (0 – 9, a/A) t y u J RANDOM button (s) K REPEAT button (r) i o .
Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix L SLEEP button M VOLUME buttons (no) N OPTION button Q2 O Mute button (:) P SETUP button Q CLEAR button R Information button (INFO) S DIMMER button Q3 0 The remote control may not operate some products. 0 c and e only work when the remote control code is set to Network SACD player operation mode. See the instruction manual of your Marantz Network SACD player for details.
Contents Connections Playback Settings o Contents Tips Appendix o Cables used for connections 15 Connecting a playback device 17 Connecting a recording device 18 Connecting a pre-amplifier or power amplifier 19 Connecting devices with remote control connectors 20 Connecting the power cord 21 Provide necessary cables according to the devices you want to connect. Speaker cable . Connecting speakers Audio cable .
Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Connecting speakers o Connecting the speaker cables NOTE 0 Disconnect this unit’s power plug from the power outlet before connecting the speakers. 0 Connect so that the speaker cable core wires do not protrude from the speaker terminal. The protection circuit may be activated if the core wires touch the rear panel or if the + and - sides touch each other. (“Protection circuit” (v p.
Contents 4 Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Speaker connection Turn the speaker terminal clockwise to tighten it. . SPEAKERS Spade lug connector . w q w q When using a banana plug . . Tighten the speaker terminal firmly before inserting the banana plug.
Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Connecting a playback device You can connect turntables, tuners, Blu-ray disc players, network audio players and CD players to this unit. Use the cartridge selector knob on the front panel to set the phono equalizer on this unit according to the type of turntable cartridge to be connected. (v p.
Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Connecting a recording device Recording device AUDIO OUT R AUDIO IN L R L R L R L R L R L SPEAKERS TUNER LINE-1 AUDIO IN LINE-2 RECORDER RECORDER AUDIO OUT PRE OUT POWER AMP IN . CD NOTE 0 Never insert the short-circuiting pin plug into the recording output connectors (AUDIO OUT RECORDER). Doing so could result in damage.
Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Connecting a pre-amplifier or power amplifier Connect a power amplifier to the unit to use it as a pre-amplifier, or connect a pre-amplifier to the unit to use it as a power amplifier. Power amplifier Preamplifier AUDIO IN L AUDIO OUT R L R R L R L R L R L SPEAKERS TUNER LINE-1 AUDIO IN LINE-2 RECORDER RECORDER AUDIO OUT PRE OUT POWER AMP IN .
Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Connecting devices with remote control connectors Performing operations by RC on this unit without visual contact Remotely connecting Marantz audio devices You can transmit remote control signals simply by connecting a Marantz audio device to the REMOTE CONTROL IN/OUT connectors using the remote connection cable provided with the device.
Contents Connections Playback Settings Connecting the power cord After completing all the connections, insert the power plug into the power outlet. SPEAKERS To household power outlet (AC 120 V, 60 Hz) .
Contents Connections Playback Settings o Contents Turning the power on 23 Switching the power to standby 23 Selecting the input source 24 Adjusting the volume 24 Turning off the sound temporarily (Muting) 24 Adjusting the tone and balance 24 Playing CDs 25 Using this unit as a power amplifier 25 Recording 26 Front panel Rear panel Remote control unit 22 Index Tips Appendix
Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Turning the power on AMP X 1 Press AMP X to turn on power to the unit. The display turns on. 0 You can also press X on the main unit to turn on power from standby mode. TONE/ BALANCE Switching the power to standby INPUT 1 VOLUME Press AMP X. The unit switches to standby mode. . NOTE 0 Power continues to be supplied to some of the circuitry even when the power is in the standby mode.
Contents Connections Playback Settings Selecting the input source 1 Use INPUT ml to select the input source to be played back. 1 0 You can also select the input source by turning INPUT selector on the main unit. Adjusting the tone and balance Use VOLUME no to adjust the volume. 1 The volume level appears on the display. 0 You can also adjust the volume by turning VOLUME on the main unit. Rear panel Press :. “Mute” is displayed on the display.
Contents Connections Playback Settings When connecting a pre-amplifier and using this unit as a power amplifier, switch the input source of this unit to “PWR AMP”. This section uses playback from a CD as an example. 3 4 Appendix Using this unit as a power amplifier Playing CDs 1 2 Tips Press AMP X to turn the power on. 1 Use INPUT ml to switch the input source to “CD”. Turn the INPUT selector on the main unit to switch the input source to “PWR AMP”. “PWR AMP” is displayed on the display.
Contents Connections Playback Settings Recording Audio signals input into this unit can be output to an external recording device. When recording audio from a playback device connected to this unit, audio can be recorded with the playback device still connected to this unit. 1 2 Press AMP X to turn the power on. Use INPUT ml to switch to the input source from which you want to record. The selected input source appears on the display. 3 Recording starts.
Contents Connections Playback Settings o Contents Setting the display’s brightness 28 Setting the lighting LED brightness 29 Setting the Auto Standby mode 30 Setting remote control codes 31 Front panel Rear panel Remote control unit 27 Index Tips Appendix
Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Setting the display’s brightness The display brightness can be adjusted between four levels. Switching the display off reduces a source of noise that affects sound quality, enabling higher sound quality playback. 1 Press DIMMER. 0 The brightness of the display switches each time the button is pressed. 0 If button operations are made while the display is off, information is temporarily displayed at the brightest setting.
Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Setting the lighting LED brightness Lighting LED brightness can be adjusted in 4 levels. It can also be linked with the display’s brightness. Switching the lighting off reduces a source of noise that affects sound quality, enabling higher sound quality playback. 1 2 INPUT TONE/BALANCE Press and hold TONE/BALANCE for 5 seconds or more. The lighting setting menu is displayed on the display. Use INPUT ml to change to desired setting.
Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Setting the Auto Standby mode You can set the unit to automatically switch to standby mode if the unit is not operated for 30 minutes when there is no audio input (Auto Standby mode). Auto Standby mode is set to off by default. AMP X 1 Press and hold AMP X for 5 seconds or more to switch it on and off. . “Auto STBY On” or “Auto STBY Off” is displayed on the display.
Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Setting remote control codes Remote control codes are set between this unit and the supplied remote control. You can select one of the three types of remote control codes, and the remote control can be used to control the unit when the same remote control code is used. If three of these units are used in the same location, all three units can be controlled simultaneously using one remote control in the default settings.
Contents Connections Playback Settings Setting remote control codes for the remote control 1 Point the remote control for which the remote control code was set at the main unit, and press i and ENTER. When setting the remote control code of the main unit is complete, the remote control code set (AMP 1 – 3) is displayed on the display. Hold down i and one of the number 1, 2 or 3 buttons for more than 5 seconds.
Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Contents Troubleshooting Tips I want to adjust the tone myself 34 Power does not turn on / Power is turned off 36 I want to turn the display off 34 Operations cannot be performed through the remote control unit 37 I want to turn the lighting LED off 34 Display on this unit shows nothing 37 I want to operate a Marantz Network SACD player using the remote control of this unit 34 No sound comes out 38 I want to use this unit as a po
Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Tips I want to adjust the tone myself 0 Use the BASS, TREBLE and BALANCE knobs to adjust the sound as desired. (v p. 24) I want to turn the display off 0 Press the DIMMER button to turn the display off. (v p. 28) I want to turn the lighting LED off 0 Change the “Lighting” setting to “Off”. (v p.
Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Troubleshooting If a problem should arise, first check the following: 1. Are the connections correct? 2. Is the set being operated as described in the owner’s manual? 3. Are the other devices operating properly? If this unit does not operate properly, check the corresponding symptoms in this section. If the symptoms do not match any of those described here, consult your dealer as it could be due to a fault in this unit.
Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Power does not turn on / Power is turned off Power is not turned on. 0 Check whether the power plug is correctly inserted into the power outlet. (v p. 21) Power automatically turns off. 0 The Auto Standby mode is on. When approx. 30 minutes pass with no audio input and no operations on the unit, this unit automatically enters the standby mode. To turn off the Auto Standby mode, press the AMP X button for 5 seconds or longer. (v p.
Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Operations cannot be performed through the remote control unit Operations cannot be performed through the remote control unit. 0 Batteries are worn out. Replace with new batteries. (v p. 5) 0 Operate the remote control unit within a distance of about 23 ft/7 m from this unit and at an angle of within 30°. (v p. 5) 0 Remove any obstacle between this unit and the remote control unit.
Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix No sound comes out No sound comes out of speakers. 0 Check the connections for all devices. (v p. 14) 0 Insert connection cables all the way in. 0 Check that input connectors and output connectors are not reversely connected. 0 Check cables for damage. 0 Check that speaker cables are properly connected. Check that cable core wires come in contact with the metal part on speaker terminals. (v p. 15) 0 Securely tighten the speaker terminals.
Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Sound is interrupted or noise occurs When playing a record, the sound is distorted. 0 Adjust to a proper needle pressure. 0 Check the tip of the needle. 0 Replace the cartridge. When playing a record, a humming noise comes out of the speakers. 0 Check that the turntable is connected correctly. (v p. 17) 0 If there is a TV or AV device near the turntable, such devices may affect the playback sound.
Contents Connections Playback Settings Explanation of terms MM/MC cartridge There are two types--MM (Moving Magnet) and MC (Moving Coil)--of cartridges for turntable. As the output levels for these two types of cartridges differ, the setting of the phono equalizer that is mounted in this unit must be switched according to the type of cartridge for your turntable. The setting can be switched by the cartridge selector knob on the main unit. (v p.
Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Specifications 0 RMS Power output (Simultaneous drive of both channels) : 100 W x 2 (8 Ω/ohms load, 1 kHz, T.H.D. 0.05 %) 200 W x 2 (4 Ω/ohms load, 1 kHz, T.H.D. 0.1 %) 0 Total harmonic distortion (1 kHz, simultaneous drive of both channels, 50 W, 8 Ω/ohms load) : 0.
Contents Connections Playback Settings 0 Maximum allowable PHONO input level (1 kHz) MC Low/Mid/High: 8 mV MM : 80 mV 0 RIAA deviation (20 Hz – 20 kHz) : ±0.5 dB 0 S/N (IHF-A, 8 Ω/ohms load) PHONO (MC Low/Mid/High) : 75 dB (0.
Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips 3/4 (18) 10 3/8 (263) 2 5/8 (66) 17 (431) 15 (380) 2 1/8 (51) 1 3/8 (33) o Dimensions (Unit : in. (mm)) 2 3/8 (60) 12 3/4 (321) 2 1/2 (61) 5 1/8 (130) . 2 1/2 (61) 5/8 (15) 4 5/8 (115) 17 1/2 (443) o Weight : 32 lb 3 oz (14.
Contents Connections Index Settings vM Auto Standby mode ........................................ 30 vB Blu-ray Disc player ......................................... 17 CD player ................................................. 17, 25 Network audio player ..................................... 17 Front panel ....................................................... 6 Power amplifier .............................................. 19 Protection circuit ............................................
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