Page 2 - CAUTION; RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK; CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,; WARNING; T O P R E V E N T E L E C T R I C S H O C K , M A T C H W I D E; NOTE TO CATV SYSTEM INSTALLER:
CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL The lightning flash with arrowhead symbolwithin an equilateral triangle is intended toalert the user...
Page 3 - READ BEFORE OPERATING EQUIPMENT
i IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ BEFORE OPERATING EQUIPMENT This product was designed and manufactured to meet strict quality andsafety standards. There are, however, some installation and operationprecautions which you should be particularly aware of. 1. Read Instructions – All the safety and o...
Page 4 - ii; FIGURE 1
ii 20. Servicing – Do not attempt to service this product yourself asopening or removing covers may expose you to dangerousvoltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified servicepersonnel. 21. Damage Requiring Service – Unplug this product from the walloutlet and refer servicing to qualif...
Page 5 - ENGLISH; TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 ENGLISH TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ............................................ 2 DESCRIPTION ............................................... 2 FEATURES .................................................... 4 ACCESSORIES ............................................. 4 FRONT PANEL .................
Page 6 - INTRODUCTION
2 ENGLISH INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the Marantz SR7300 Surround receiver.This remarkable component has been engineered to provide you withmany years of home theater enjoyment. Please take a few minutes toread this manual thoroughly before you connect and operate theSR7300.As there are a ...
Page 8 - ACCESSORIES; AA-size batteries X 2; FEATURES
4 ENGLISH ACCESSORIES Remote Controller RC7300SR AA-size batteries X 2 AM Loop Antenna FM Antenna Registration Card User Guide S FEATURES The SR7300 incorporates the latest generation of digital surroundsound decoding technology such as Dolby Digital EX, Dolby Digital,DTS ES(Discrete 6.1 and Matrix ...
Page 9 - FRONT PANEL; AUTO; A T T
5 ENGLISH FRONT PANEL u TUNING (Down) / (Up) buttons P r e s s t h s e s b u t t o n s t o c h a n g e t h e f r e q u e n c y o r t h e p r e s e tnumber.These buttons can change setup parameter to each contentin OSD menu system. i F/P (Frequency / Preset) button During reception of AM or FM, you c...
Page 10 - AUX1 input jacks; MULTI; PHONES jack for stereo headphones
6 ENGLISH !3 AUX1 input jacks These auxiliary video/audio and optical digital input jacks accept theconnection of a camcorder, portable DVD, game etc. !4 INPUT FUNCTION SELECTOR buttons(AUDIO/ VIDEO) These buttons are used to select the input sources.The video function selector, such as TV, DVD, VCR...
Page 11 - FL DISPLAY; ATT; DIGITAL; P CM
7 ENGLISH FL DISPLAY ¡0 PEAK indicator This indicator is a monitor for an analog audio input signal. If theselected analog audio input signal is greater than the capable level ofinternal processing, this will light. If this happens, you should press the ATT button. ¡1 EQ mode indicator This indicato...
Page 12 - REAR PANEL; MONITOR OUT; • In order to avoid potential turn-off thumps, anything plugged in; AM antenna and ground terminals; • This component video output is disable to OSD menu system.; b n
8 ENGLISH REAR PANEL v RS232C T h e R S 2 3 2 C p o r t i s t o b e u s e d i n c o n j u n c t i o n w i t h a n e x t e r n a lcontroller to control the operation of the SR7300 by using an externaldevice.T h e R S 2 3 2 C p o r t m a y a l s o b e u s e d i n t h e f u t u r e t o u p d a t e t h ...
Page 13 - AC OUTLETS; Subwoofer Output; • T h i s o u t p u t v o l t a g e i s f o r ( s t a t u s ) c o n t r o l o n l y , I t i s n o t
9 ENGLISH , AC OUTLETS Connect the AC power cables of components such as a DVD and CDplayer to these outlets. SWITCHED and UNSWITCHED outlets areprovided.The one marked SWITCHED provides power only when the SR7300is turned on and is useful for components which you use every timeyou play your system....
Page 14 - • This button is unavailable for SR7300.
10 ENGLISH REMOTE CONTROLER RC7300SR NAMES AND FUNCTIONS b EQ button Used to turn on or off HT (Home Theater)-EQ mode.This mode compensates for the audio portion of a movie sounding“bright”. When this button is pressed, “HT-EQ” indicator lights up. n V-OFF (video off) button Used to turn off the vid...
Page 15 - ATT button
11 ENGLISH ⁄5 CURSOR / OK button Used to operate on-screen and other displays used by receivers andother components. ⁄6 CH SEL. (channel select) button (when AMP mode is selected) Used to call up SETUP MAIN MENU and adjust speaker levels or 6.1ch input level. ⁄7 SETUP button (when AMP mode is select...
Page 16 - Remote-controllable range; • T h e s u p p l i e d b a t t e r i e s a r e s h i p p e d t o c o n f i r m t h e i n i t i a l
12 ENGLISH REMOTE CONTROL RANGE The distance between the transmitter of the remote control unit andthe IR SENSOR of the SR7300 should be less than about 5 meters. Ifthe transmitter is pointed to a direction other than the IR SENSOR or ift h e r e i s a n o b s t a c l e b e t w e e n t h e m , r e m...
Page 17 - GENERAL INFROMATION OF RC7300SR; TUNER MODE
13 ENGLISH GENERAL INFROMATION OF RC7300SR TO SR7300 To control the SR7300 by your RC7300SR, you have to select thedevice AMP or TUNER by function selector button. Please refer asbelow for the deatails in AMP and TUNER mode. POWER ON/OFF Turns the SR7300 on and offPOWER ON Turns the SR7300 on POWER ...
Page 18 - CONNECTIONS; SPEAKER PLACEMENT; HEIGHT OF THE SPEAKER UNITS; • Use magnetically-shielded speakers for front left, right and the; Subwoofer
14 ENGLISH CONNECTIONS SPEAKER PLACEMENT The ideal surround speaker system for this unit is 7-speaker systems,using front left and right speakers, a center speaker, surround left andright speakers, a surround back and a subwoofer.For best results we recommend that all front speakers be of the samety...
Page 19 - CONNECTING SPEAKERS; CONNECTING SPEAKER WIRE; CONNECTING A SUBWOOFER
15 ENGLISH IN RC-5 DC OUT AUDIO COMPONENT VIDEO DIGITAL OUT DIGITAL IN SBL OUT SL TV SW VCR1 DVD SBL C SR MULTI SR L C R SW SBR DSS / VCR2 OUT IN CDR / MD IN OUT TAPE IN OUT CD IN OUT SBR TV DVD OPT DSS / VCR2 TV DVD COAX MULTI MONI IN OUT OUT S-VIDEO VIDEO MONI OUT IN DVD VCR1 IN OUT DSS / VCR2 IN ...
Page 20 - CONNECTING AUDIO COMPONENTS; CONNECTING DIGITAL AUDIO COMPONENTS
16 ENGLISH IN RC-5 DC OUT AUDIO COMPONENT VIDEO DIGITAL OUT DIGITAL IN SBL OUT SL TV SW VCR1 DVD SBL C SR MULTI SR L C R SW SBR DSS / VCR2 OUT IN CDR / MD IN OUT TAPE IN OUT CD IN OUT SBR TV DVD OPT DSS / VCR2 TV DVD COAX MULTI MONI IN OUT OUT S-VIDEO VIDEO MONI OUT IN DVD VCR1 IN OUT DSS / VCR2 IN ...
Page 21 - CONNECTING VIDEO COMPONENTS; • Be sure to connect the left and right audio channels properly.
17 ENGLISH IN RC-5 DC OUT AUDIO COMPONENT VIDEO DIGITAL OUT DIGITAL IN SBL OUT SL TV SW VCR1 DVD SBL C SR MULTI SR L C R SW SBR DSS / VCR2 OUT IN CDR / MD IN OUT TAPE IN OUT CD IN OUT SBR TV DVD OPT DSS / VCR2 TV DVD COAX MULTI MONI IN OUT OUT S-VIDEO VIDEO MONI OUT IN DVD VCR1 IN OUT DSS / VCR2 IN ...
Page 22 - ADVANCED CONNECTING; CONNECTING MULTI CHANNEL AUDIO SOURCE; CONNECTING REMOTE CONTROL JACKS
18 ENGLISH ADVANCED CONNECTING CONNECTING MULTI CHANNEL AUDIO SOURCE The 7.1CH INPUT jacks are for multi channel audio source such asSACD multi channel player, DVD audio player or external decoder.If you use these jacks, switch on 7.1CH INPUT and setup 7.1CHINPUT level by using SETUP MAIN MENU. See ...
Page 23 - CONNECTING THE ANTENNA TERMINALS; ASSEMBLING THE AM LOOP ANTENNA; CONNECTING THE SUPPLIED ANTENNAS; CONNECTING AN FM OUTDOOR ANTENNA; • Keep the antenna away from noise sources (neon signs, busy; CONNECTING AN AM OUTDOOR ANTENNA
19 ENGLISH CONNECTING THE ANTENNA TERMINALS ASSEMBLING THE AM LOOP ANTENNA 1. Release the vinyl tie and take out the connection line. 2. Bend in the reverse direction. 3. Inserting into the hole to attach the loop antenna to the antennastand. 4. With the antenna on top any stable surface. CONNECTING...
Page 24 - CONNECTING FOR THE MULTI ROOM; MAIN AMP; MULTI ROOM; IR RECEIVER
20 ENGLISH CONNECTING FOR THE MULTI ROOM IN RC-5 DC OUT AUDIO COMPONENT VIDEO DIGITAL OUT SBL OUT SL SW SBL C SR MULTI SR L C R SW SBR DSS / VCR2 OUT IN CDR / MD IN OUT TAPE CD IN OUT SBR TV DVD OPT DSS / VCR2 COAX MULTI MONI IN OUT OUT S-VIDEO MONI OUT IN DVD VCR1 OUT DSS / VCR2 IN OUT VCR1 DSS/VCR...
Page 25 - SETUP; ON SCREEN DISPLAY MENU SYSTEM; • To view the on-screen displays, make certain you have made a
21 ENGLISH SETUP After all components are connected, initial setup must be performed. ON SCREEN DISPLAY MENU SYSTEM The SR7300 incorporates an on-screen menu system, which makesvarious operations possible by using the cursor ( , , , ) and OK buttons on the remote control unit or MULTI FUNCTION dial,...
Page 26 - SPEAKER SETUP
22 ENGLISH 1 INPUT SETUP (ASSIGNABLE DIGITAL INPUT) Six digital inputs can be assigned as the desired source.Use this menu to select the digital input jack to be assigned to theinput source. 1. Select “INPUT SETUP” in SETUP MAIN MENU with or cursorbutton, and press the OK button. 2. To select the in...
Page 28 - PREFERENCE; CHANNEL LEVEL
24 ENGLISH Notes: • Speakers that you selected “None” for in the Speaker Size menu will not appear. • The setting of Surr.Back L and Surr.Back R appears if set for two surround back speakers in the Speaker Size menu. • The setting of Surr.Back appears if set for one surround back speaker in the Spea...
Page 29 - MULTI ROOM; • If “VOLUME” is set to “FIXED”, the multi-room output level
25 ENGLISH 5 PL II (PRO LOGIC II ) MUSIC PARAMETER Pro Logic II -Music mode creates a rich and enveloping surround ambience from stereo sources such as CDs.I n t h i s m o d e , S R 7 3 0 0 i n c l u d e s t h r e e c o n t r o l s t o f i n e - t u n e t h e soundfield as follow. Select “ PRO LOGIC...
Page 30 - • The condition of these setup will be memorized to 7.1CH; DC TRIGGER SETUP
26 ENGLISH 8 7.1 CH INPUT LEVEL This sub-menu is to adjust the speaker levels for 7.1-channel inputsources.Here you will adjust the volume for each channel so that they are allheard by the listener at the same level. 1. Select “ 7.1CH IN ” in MAIN SETUP MENU with or cursor button, and press the OK b...
Page 31 - BASIC OPERATION; SELECTING AN INPUT SOURCE.; • The volume can be adjusted within the range of –
27 ENGLISH BASIC OPERATION (PLAY BACK) SELECTING AN INPUT SOURCE. Before you can listen to any input media, you must first select the inputsource at the SR7300. E.G. : DVD To select DVD, simply press the DVD button on the front panel or press DVD button on the remote. After you have selected DVD, si...
Page 32 - TEMPORARILY TURNING OFF THE SOUND
28 ENGLISH TEMPORARILY TURNING OFF THE SOUND To temporarily silence all speaker outputs such as when interruptedby a phone call, press the MUTE button on the front panel or MUTE button on the remote.This will interrupt the output to all speakers and the head-phone jack,but it will not affect any rec...
Page 33 - SURROUND MODE; MODE
29 ENGLISH SURROUND MODE The SR7300 is equipped with many surround modes. These areprovided to reproduce a variety of surround sound effects, accordingto the content of the source to be played.The available surround modes may be restricted depending on theinput signal and speaker setup. AUTO When th...
Page 34 - VIRTUAL; • When you use this mode with certain DVD and CD players,; NOTE for DTS signal
30 ENGLISH VIRTUAL This mode creates a virtualized surround sound experience from atwo-speaker (front L and R) playback system playing any multi-c h a n n e l a u d i o s o u r c e ( s u c h a s f o u n d o n D V D s a n d d i g i t a lbroadcasts), including Dolby Digital, , Dolby Pro Logic or DTS. ...
Page 35 - Speakers are full set.
31 ENGLISH The relation between the selected surround mode and the input signal The surround mode is selected with the surround mode buttons on SR7300 or the remote control unit. However, the sound you hear is subject to therelationship between the selected surround mode and input signal. That relat...
Page 36 - OTHER FUNCTION; AUTO POWER ON; PEAK
32 ENGLISH OTHER FUNCTION TV AUTO ON/OFF FUNCTION This function allows the component connected to the TV-VIDEO injack to control the power (ON/OFF) to the SR7300. AUTO POWER ON 1. Be sure TV auto mode is ENABLE. (Refer page 24 : SystemSetup) 2. Connect your TV TUNER (etc) to the TV-VIDEO in terminal...
Page 37 - RECORDING AN ANALOG SOURCE; input selector; • If you change the input source during recording, you will record; EQ
33 ENGLISH RECORDING AN ANALOG SOURCE In normal operation, the audio or video source selected for listeningthrough the SR7300 is sent to the record outputs.This means that any program you are watching or listening to may berecorded simply by placing machines connected to the outputs for PRESSE OUT ,...
Page 38 - Monitor Outputs; • When the 7.1 Ch. Input is in use, you may not select a surround; AUX2 INPUT
34 ENGLISH 7.1 CH INPUT. The SR7300 is equipped for future expansion through the use of Multichannel SACD multi channel palyer or DVD-Audio player.This is selected, the input signals connected to the L(front left), R(frontr i g h t ) , C E N T E R , S L ( s u r r o u n d l e f t ) , S R ( s u r r o ...
Page 39 - LISTENING TO THE TUNER; • Preset memory for the tuner will clear by changing this setup.; AUTO TUNING; PRESET MEMORY; AUTO PRESET MEMORY
35 ENGLISH BASIC OPERATION (TUNER) LISTENING TO THE TUNER Frequency scan step for AM is selectable.Default setup is 10 kHz step, if your country’s standard is 9 kHz step,Press TUNER button on the remote more than 6 seconds. Scan step will change. Note: • Preset memory for the tuner will clear by cha...
Page 40 - MANUAL PRESET MEMORY; • When entering a single digit number (2 for example), either; RECALLING A PRESET STATION; • To clear stored all preset stations, press and hold the; CLEAR; and the
36 ENGLISH 3. Each time the tuner finds a station, scanning will pause and thestation will be played for five seconds.During this time, the following operations are possible.1) The band can be changed by TUNER button . 2) The tuning mode can be changed by MODE button. 4. If no button is pressed duri...
Page 41 - SORTING PRESET STATIONS; • Unused columns should be filled by entering blanks.
37 ENGLISH SORTING PRESET STATIONS Stored preset stations number can be kept line.To sort the numbers, press and hold the MEMO and the F/P buttons. “ PRESET SORT ” will appear on the display and sorting will be done. NAME INPUT OF THE PRESET STATION. This function allows the name of each preset chan...
Page 42 - MULTI ROOM SYSTEM; MULTI ROOM PLAYBACK USING THE; • Controlling volume level, sleep timer, and muting. Selecting
38 ENGLISH MULTI ROOM SYSTEM The Multi Room system is a function which allows you to listen to thesame or a different source in a room other than the room in which theSR7300 is located.To use this function, a multi room remote unit and remote controlsignal receiver available from your Marantz dealer...
Page 43 - REMOTE CONTROLLER OPERATION; USE; CONTROLLING A MARANTZ DVD PLAYER (DVD MODE)
39 ENGLISH REMOTE CONTROLLER OPERATION CONTROLLING MARANTZ COMPONENTS1. Press the desired function button.• The selected function name and USE are displayed in LCD. 2. P r e s s t h e d e s i r e d o p e r a t i o n b u t t o n s t o p l a y t h e s e l e c t e dcomponent.• For details, refer to the...
Page 44 - CONTROLLING A MARANTZ TAPE DECK (TAPE MODE)
40 ENGLISH CONTROLLING A MARANTZ MD DECK (MD MODE) CONTROLLING A MARANTZ TAPE DECK (TAPE MODE) POWER ON/OFF Turns the MD deck on and off POWER ON Turns the MD deck on POWER OFF Turns the MD deck off / Eject the MD disc 0 - 9 Inputs the numeric CL Clears the inputting MEMO Programes MENU/OSD Switches...
Page 45 - LEARN MODE; LEARNING PROCEDURE; • When NG is displayed in step 5 again, the transmitting code is; ERASING LEARNING CODE
41 ENGLISH LEARN MODE The remote controller is capable of learning and memorizing theremote control codes used by almost any other remote controller youmay already own.• If no commands have been programmed for a particular function button, the remote controller will transmit whatever codes havebeen ...
Page 46 - • Erasing codes will return to the factory preset code, or there will; MACRO MODE; PROGRAMMING MACROS
42 ENGLISH Erasing the all functions 1. Press and hold down the T.MODE and MEMO buttons until LEARN is displayed in the display. 2. Press and hold down the CL button and press POWER ON and POWER OFF button. • A-CLR and LEARN are blinking. 3. Press OK button to continue erasing. • A-CLR is displayed ...
Page 47 - CONFIRMING MACROS
43 ENGLISH 4. When you are finished programming macros, press and hold the OK button until the display returns to USE mode. • Macros cannot be programmed for the MEMO , cursor/OK , VOL / or CL buttons. In the macro mode it is possible to program the memory toperform macros containing up to 10 steps....
Page 48 - EXAMPLES OF MACRO PROGRAMS
44 ENGLISH EXAMPLES OF MACRO PROGRAMS Example 1 Change the input source for the amplifier to CD and play the 3rd trackon a CD in the CD player. 1. Press and hold the T.MODE and MENU button until the MACRO is displayed on the LCD.• LEARN and MACRO is displayed blinking. 2. Press the CD Function butto...
Page 49 - CLEARING MACRO PROGRAMS
45 ENGLISH CLEARING MACRO PROGRAMS T h e f o l l o w i n g p r o c e d u r e i s u s e d t o e r a s e m a c r o s y o u h a v eprogrammed into the remote controller’s memory. 1. Press and hold the T.MODE and MENU button until the MACRO is displayed on the LCD.• LEARN and MACRO is displayed blinking...
Page 50 - TROUBLESHOOTING; In case of trouble, check the following before calling for service:
46 ENGLISH TROUBLESHOOTING In case of trouble, check the following before calling for service: 1. Are the connections made properly ? 2. Are you operating the unit properly following user’s guide ? 3. Are the power amplifiers and speaker working properly ? If the unit does not operate properly, chec...
Page 51 - GENERAL MALFUNCTION; HOW TO RESET THE UNIT
47 ENGLISH GENERAL MALFUNCTION If the equipment malfunctions, this may be because an electrostaticdischarge or AC line interference has corrupted the information in theequipment memory circuits. Therefore: - disconnect the plug from the AC line supply - after waiting at least three minutes, reconnec...
Page 52 - TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS; DIMENSION
48 ENGLISH TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 25 mm 418 mm 463 mm AV SURROUND RECEIVER SR7300 UP SURROUND VOLUME DOWN MEMORY TUNING MODE F/P CLEAR S-DIRECT MULTIROOM MUTE A/D 7.1CH INPUT SPEAKRS A/B POWER ON/STANDBY PHONES ENTER STANDBY AUX1 INPUT S-VIDEO DIGITAL VIDEO L AUDIO R DSS/VCR2 AUX1 AUX2 VCR1 DVD TV...
Page 53 - is a registered trademark.
R is a registered trademark. Printed in Japan 09/2002 MITi 03A J851250 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby”, “AC-3”, “Pro Logic” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of DolbyLaboratories. Confidential Unpublished Works. © 1992-1997 Dolby Laboratories, Inc. All rights reserve...