Page 2 - Connections
Accessories 4 Inserting the batteries 5 Operating range of the remote control unit 5 Part names and functions 6 Front panel 6 Rear panel 9 Remote control unit 11 Connections Connecting speakers 15 Speaker connection 16 Connecting a playback device 17 Connecting a recording device 18 Connecting a pre...
Page 4 - Accessories; Front panel
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. . Quick Start G...
Page 5 - Inserting the batteries; Remove the rear lid in the direction of the arrow and; Put the rear lid back on.; NOTE; Operating range of the remote control
Inserting the batteries 1 Remove the rear lid in the direction of the arrow and remove it. . 2 Insert two batteries correctly into the battery compartment as indicated. . Batteries 3 Put the rear lid back on. NOTE 0 To prevent damage or leakage of battery fluid: 0 Do not use a new battery together w...
Page 6 - Part names and functions; w y
Part names and functions Front panel . i o Q0 Q1 Q2 u e r t q w w y For details, see the next page. Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix 6 Front panel Rear panel Remote control unit Index
Page 7 - Power operation button (
. e r t q w w w y A Power operation button ( X ) This turns the power on/off (standby). ( v p. 23) B Lighting LEDThis illuminates when the power is turned on. Brightness can be changed and lighting turned off. ( v p. 29) C DisplayThis displays various pieces of information. D Remote control sensorTh...
Page 9 - Rear panel
Rear panel . SPEAKERS CD TUNER LINE-1 LINE-2 RECORDER RECORDER AUDIO OUT PRE OUT AUDIO IN POWER AMP IN q e r w t y u i For details, see the next page. Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix 9 Front panel Rear panel Remote control unit Index
Page 10 - er
. SPEAKERS CD TUNER LINE-1 LINE-2 RECORDER RECORDER AUDIO OUT PRE OUT AUDIO IN POWER AMP IN q er w t y u i A Analog audio input connectors (AUDIO IN)Used to connect devices equipped with analog audio output connectors. 0 “Connecting a playback device” ( v p. 17) 0 “Connecting a recording device” ( v...
Page 11 - Remote control unit; Operating this unit; Power operation button (AMP
Remote control unit . we y r t q u The remote control provided with this unit can control a Marantz Network SACD player. 0 “Network SACD player operations” ( v p. 12) o Operating this unit A Remote control signal transmitterThis transmits signals from the remote control unit. ( v p. 5) B INPUT butto...
Page 12 - Network SACD player operations
. q e w r i o Q0 Q1 t y u o Network SACD player operations A Marantz Network SACD player can be operated. A Power operation button (CD X ) B Disc tray open/close button ( q ) C Input source select buttons D System buttons E QUEUE button PROGRAM button F ENTER button G Cursor buttons H BACK button I ...
Page 14 - Cables used for connections; Contents
o Contents Connecting speakers 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 NOTE 0 Do not plug in the power cord until all connections have been c...
Page 15 - Connecting speakers; Connecting the speaker cables; the speaker cable, then either twist the core wire tightly or
Connecting speakers 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 ...
Page 16 - Turn the speaker terminal clockwise to tighten it.; Spade lug connector; Speaker connection
4 Turn the speaker terminal clockwise to tighten it. . Spade lug connector . When using a banana plug Tighten the speaker terminal firmly before inserting the banana plug. . Speaker connection . w q w q (R) (L) SPEAKERS Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix 16 Front panel Rear panel R...
Page 17 - Connecting a playback device
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. 8)...
Page 18 - Connecting a recording device
Connecting a recording device . SPEAKERS PRE OUT POWER AMP IN CD TUNER LINE-1 LINE-2 RECORDER RECORDER AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN L R L L R R L L R R L R AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT Recording device NOTE 0 Never insert the short-circuiting pin plug into the recording output connectors (AUDIO OUT RECORDER). Doing so ...
Page 19 - Connecting a pre-amplifier or power amplifier
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. . SPEAKERS CD TUNER LINE-1 LINE-2 RECORDER RECORDER AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN PRE OUT POWER AMP IN AUDIO IN L R AUDIO OUT ...
Page 20 - Connecting devices with remote control connectors; Performing operations by RC on this; Remotely connecting Marantz audio
Connecting devices with remote control connectors Performing operations by RC on this unit without visual contact You can connect an external IR receiver to the REMOTE CONTROL connectors to perform operations on this unit with the supplied remote control unit without visual contact. This might be ne...
Page 21 - Connecting the power cord
Connecting the power cord After completing all the connections, insert the power plug into the power outlet. . SPEAKERS SPEAKERS Power cord (supplied) To household power outlet (AC 120 V, 60 Hz) Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix 21 Front panel Rear panel Remote control unit Index
Page 23 - Turning the power on; Switching the power to standby; Press AMP
. AMP X INPUT VOLUME TONE/ BALANCE . VOLUME BALANCE TREBLE BASS X INPUT Turning the power on 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. Switching the power to standby 1 Press AMP X . The unit switches ...
Page 24 - Selecting the input source; Adjusting the volume; Turning off the sound temporarily; Adjusting the tone and balance
Selecting the input source 1 Use INPUT ml to select the input source to be played back. The selected input source appears on the display. 0 You can also select the input source by turning INPUT selector on the main unit. Adjusting the volume 1 Use VOLUME no to adjust the volume. The volume level app...
Page 25 - Playing CDs; Using this unit as a power amplifier
Playing CDs This section uses playback from a CD as an example. 1 Press AMP X to turn the power on. 2 Use INPUT ml to switch the input source to “CD”. “CD” is displayed on the display. 3 Playback the CD. 4 Use VOLUME no to adjust the volume. Using this unit as a power amplifier When connecting a pre...
Page 26 - Recording; to switch to the input source from
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 Press AMP X to turn the power on. 2 Use INPUT ml to switch to...
Page 28 - DIMMER
Setting the display’s brightness . DIMMER 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 ...
Page 29 - Setting the lighting LED brightness; INPUT; Use INPUT; to change to desired setting.; Sync; Bright
Setting the lighting LED brightness . TONE/BALANCE INPUT DIMMER 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 Press a...
Page 30 - Setting the Auto Standby mode; AMP; Press and hold AMP
Setting the Auto Standby mode . AMP X 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. 1 Press and hold AMP X for 5 seconds or more to switch it on and ...
Page 31 - Setting remote control codes
Setting remote control codes . INPUT ENTER 1 - 3 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 o...
Page 32 - To set the remote control codes to AMP1,; Hold down; Setting remote control codes for the; Point the remote control for which the remote control
Setting remote control codes for the remote control o To set the remote control codes to AMP1, AMP2 or AMP3 1 Hold down i and one of the number 1, 2 or 3 buttons for more than 5 seconds. 0 Set the remote control code to AMP1, AMP2 or AMP3 according to the selected number button. NOTE 0 The remote co...
Page 33 - Tips
o Contents Tips I want to adjust the tone myself 34 I want to turn the display off 34 I want to turn the lighting LED off 34 I want to operate a Marantz Network SACD player using the remote control of this unit 34 I want to use this unit as a power amplifier 34 I want to use this unit as a pre-ampli...
Page 35 - Troubleshooting; Is the set being operated as described in the owner’s manual?
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.I...
Page 36 - Power does not turn on / Power is turned off; Power is not turned on.
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, th...
Page 37 - Operations cannot be performed through the remote control unit; Operations cannot be performed through the remote control unit.; Display on this unit shows nothing
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 with...
Page 38 - No sound comes out; No sound comes out of speakers.; Desired sound does not come out; No sound comes out of a specific speaker.; The left and right of stereo sound is reversed.
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 conne...
Page 39 - Sound is interrupted or noise occurs; When playing a record, the sound is distorted.; When playing a record, a humming noise comes out of the speakers.
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...
Page 40 - Explanation of terms
Explanation of terms MM/MC cartridgeThere 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 cart...
Page 41 - Specifications; Total harmonic distortion
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) : 0.005 % 0 Frequency response (CD, 1 ...
Page 44 - Index
Index v A Auto Standby mode ........................................ 30 v B Blu-ray Disc player ......................................... 17 v C CD player ................................................. 17, 25 v F Front panel ....................................................... 6 v I Input sour...
