Page 3 - SAFETY PRECAUTIONS; CAUTION; IMPORTANT SAFETY
ENGLISH FRANÇAIS ESPAÑOL I n SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 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 symbol, within...
Page 4 - II; WARNINGS
ENGLISH FRANÇAIS ESPAÑOL II n NOTE ON USE / OBSERVATIONS RELATIVES A L’UTILISATION / NOTAS SOBRE EL USO WARNINGS AVERTISSEMENTS ADVERTENCIAS • Avoid high temperatures. • Allow for sufficient heat dispersion when installed in a rack. • Handle the power cord carefully. • Hold the plug when unplugging ...
Page 5 - Accessories; Preparation; Contents
1 Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix ENGLISH Preparation Accessories Check that the following parts are supplied with the product. q Owner’s manual ........................................................... 1 w Warranty card (for USA) ............................................... 1 e War...
Page 6 - Operating range of the remote control unit; Cautions on handling; About the remote control; Inserting the batteries
2 ENGLISH Operating range of the remote control unit Point the remote control unit at the remote sensor when operating it. 30° Approx. 23 ft/7 m 30° NOTE • The set may function improperly or the remote control unit may not operate if the remote control sensor is exposed to direct sunlight, strong ar...
Page 7 - Features
3 Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix ENGLISH Preparation Features HDAM®SA3 Module This unit includes the HDAM®SA3 which had been developed for high-end models. The HDAM®SA3 is incorporated into many components, such as the current feedback phono equalizer. Constant Current Feedback Phono Eq...
Page 8 - Part names and functions; Front panel
4 ENGLISH Part names and functions For buttons not explained here, see the page indicated in parentheses ( ). q INPUT SELECTOR knob This selects the input source ( v page 16). w DISPLAY button This turns the illumination lamp on/off ( v page 19). e Speaker output button/indicator (SPEAKERS) This swi...
Page 9 - Rear panel
5 Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix ENGLISH Preparation q SIGNAL GND (ground) terminal Used to connect the earth wire of a turntable. NOTE This terminal is not a safety ground. w Audio input connectors (AUDIO IN) Used to connect devices equipped with analog audio connectors ( v page 8). e ...
Page 10 - Remote control unit; Buttons for amplifier
6 ENGLISH Remote control unit n Buttons for amplifier n Buttons for Super Audio CD player q e r w y u i t q MENU button This displays the volume balance adjustment menu ( v page 17). w Input source select buttons (INPUT df ) This selects the input source ( v page 16). e Amplifier power button ( X AM...
Page 11 - Cables used for connections; Connections; Connecting the speakers; Connecting the speakers cables
7 Playback Settings Tips Appendix ENGLISH Connections Preparation NOTE • Disconnect this unit’s power plug from the power outlet before connecting the speakers. • Connect the speaker cables so they do not stick out of the speaker terminals. The protection circuit may be activated if the wires touch ...
Page 12 - Speaker connections; Connecting players
8 ENGLISH Connecting the speakers Speaker connections w q w q (R) (L) Connecting players You can connect turntables, tuners, CD players and network audio players to this unit. Set phono equalizer button by the type of your cartridge to be used MM or MC. If you set this unit’s input source to “PHONO”...
Page 13 - Connecting recorders
9 Preparation Playback Settings Tips Appendix ENGLISH Connections Connecting recorders AUDIO OUT R L AUDIO IN R L AUDIO OUT R L AUDIO IN R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L R L Recorder-1 Recorder-2 1.PM14S1U_ENG_0722.indd 9 2013/07/25 17:08:26
Page 14 - Connection example
10 ENGLISH F.C.B.S. connection The Marantz F.C.B.S. (Floating Control Bus System) is the high quality sound system for link control between multiple PM-14S1 units (up to 4 units). Each unit is controlled via its ID number registered beforehand. The ID numbers need to be set to an operating unit (mas...
Page 15 - Stereo complete bi-amp connection
11 Preparation Playback Settings Tips Appendix ENGLISH Connections Stereo complete bi-amp connection This mode enables the two amplifiers connected to this unit to function as one monaural amplifier. To use this mode, two F.C.B.S. connected PM-14S1 units are required. To switch the mode, use the amp...
Page 16 - Connection for 5.1 multi-channel playback
12 ENGLISH Connection for 5.1 multi-channel playback The three units are connected using F.C.B.S. For the F.C.B.S connection, prepare 3 audio connection cables, and refer to F.C.B.S. ( v page 10). Connect the outputs of players that have 5.1 channel analog outputs to each of the three units. If usin...
Page 17 - Speaker positioning for Super Audio CD multi-
13 Preparation Playback Settings Tips Appendix ENGLISH Connections n Speaker positioning for Super Audio CD multi- channel sound In order to enjoy Super Audio CD multi-channel sound with the best possible acoustics, it is recommended to position speakers as specified in ITU-R BS.775-1 of the Interna...
Page 18 - Connecting P.DIRECT IN connectors; Connecting PRE OUT connectors
14 ENGLISH Connecting P.DIRECT IN connectors If you use a pre-amplifier, connect it as shown below, and then you can use this unit as a power amplifier. Press and hold P.DIRECT IN on the unit for 3 seconds or longer. • The power amp direct mode setting changes with each press of the button. • If the...
Page 19 - Connecting devices with remote control connectors; Performing operations by RC on this unit without visual contact; Remotely connecting Marantz devices; Connecting the power cord
15 Preparation Playback Settings Tips Appendix ENGLISH Connections 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 su...
Page 20 - Playback; Turning the power on; Turning the power standby; Turning the power off; Turning speaker output on; Adjusting the volume
16 ENGLISH Playback INPUT SELECTOR SPEAKERS/ TREBLE BASS TONE/ ATT. VOLUME df ATT VOLUME INPUT df MENU X X AMP df 1 TONE indicator indicator Turning the power on Press X on the unit. • The power indicator lights in blue. • The unit will be ready to start playback after several seconds. Turning the p...
Page 21 - Adjusting the left and right channel; Adjusting the tone; Setting the attenuation level when sound is
17 Preparation Connections Settings Tips Appendix ENGLISH Playback Adjusting the left and right channel balance The volume level of the left and right channels can be trimmed in 0.5 dB steps across a 0.0 – 9.0 dB range. The factory default setting is 0.0 dB (maximum). 1 Press MENU. The unit enters t...
Page 22 - Settings; Setting the power amp direct mode; Turning power amp direct mode on; Turning power amp direct mode off
18 ENGLISH Settings INPUT SELECTOR DISPLAY P.DIRECT IN X Setting ID number for F.C.B.S When the unit is turned on, the display shows the ID number for three seconds. For a master unit, ID number 1 needs to be assigned. For a slave unit, set any of ID numbers 2 to 4. 1 While holding DISPLAY on the un...
Page 23 - Switching the illumination lamp; Turning the illumination lamp off; Turning the illumination lamp on; Setting the Auto Standby mode; Turning Auto Standby mode off
19 Preparation Connections Playback Tips Appendix ENGLISH Settings Switching the illumination lamp setting The illumination lamps on the both sides of the unit main panel can be turned on or off. • The illumination lamp is set to on in the factory default settings. Turning the illumination lamp off ...
Page 24 - Tips
20 ENGLISH Tips Tips n I want to adjust the tone myself • You can adjust the tone as desired using the BASS and TREBLE knobs and the balance adjustment function ( v page 17). n I want to adjust the attenuation level when muting sound • The attenuation level can be set at –20 dB, –40 dB, or –∞ ( v pa...
Page 25 - Power does not turn on / Power is turned off
21 Preparation Connections Playback Settings Appendix ENGLISH Tips Troubleshooting n Power does not turn on / Power is turned off Symptom Cause Page Power does not turn on. • Check whether the power plug is correctly inserted into the power outlet. 15 Power automatically turns off. • The Auto Standb...
Page 26 - No sound comes out
22 ENGLISH n No sound comes out Symptom Cause Page No sound comes out of speakers. • Check the connections for all devices. • Insert connection cables all the way in. • Check that input connectors and output connectors are not reversely connected. • Check cables for damage. • Check that speaker cabl...
Page 27 - Error messages
23 Preparation Connections Playback Settings Appendix ENGLISH Tips Error messages When multiple amplifiers are connected by F.C.B.S., the error messages described in the table below may be displayed on the display. In such a case, ID number setting or remote cable connection may be in failure. Check...
Page 28 - Appendix; Explanation terms; At power on; About the protection circuit; If the main-amplifier overheats
24 ENGLISH MM/MC cartridge select 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 cartri...
Page 29 - Specifications
25 Preparation Connections Playback Settings Tips ENGLISH Appendix • RMS Power output: (20 Hz – 20 kHz 2-channel simultaneously driven) 90 W × 2 (8 Ω/ohms) 140 W × 2 (4 Ω/ohms) • Total harmonic distortion: (20 Hz – 20 kHz 2-channel simultaneously driven, 8 Ω/ohms) 0.05 % • Output band width: (8 Ω/oh...
