Page 2 - CAUTION; RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK; CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,; WARNING; TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK,; TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG; NOTE TO CATV SYSTEM INSTALLER:; IMPORTANT SAFETY; READ BEFORE OPERATING EQUIPMENT
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 an equilateral triangle isintended to alert the use...
Page 3 - FIGURE 1
12. Grounding or Polarization – This product maybe equipped with a polarized alternating-current line plug (a plug having one bladewider than the other). This plug will fit into thepower outlet only one way. This is a safetyfeature. If you are unable to insert the plugfully into the outlet, try reve...
Page 4 - ENGLISH; TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 ENGLISH TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION .................................. 2 PRECAUTIONS ................................... 2 DESCRIPTION ..................................... 2 FEATURES .......................................... 3 ACCESSORIES ................................... 3 FRONT PANEL .......
Page 5 - INTRODUCTION; CAUTIONS ON INSTALLATION; AV SURROUND RECEIVER SR6400; DESCRIPTION
2 ENGLISH • Neo:6 offers a music mode to expand stereo n o n m a t r i x r e c o r d i n g s i n t o t h e f i v e - o r s i x -channel layout, in a way which does not diminishthe subtlety and integrity of the original stereorecording. DTS-ES Extended Surround is a new multichanneldigital signal for...
Page 6 - FEATURES
3 ENGLISH Circle Surround II (CS- II ) is a powerful and versatile multichannel technology. CS- II is designed to e n a b l e u p t o 6 . 1 m u l t i c h a n n e l s u r r o u n d s o u n dplayback from mono, stereo, CS encoded sourcesand other matrix encoded sources. In all cases thedecoder extends...
Page 7 - FRONT PANEL; AUTO; ATT; DISP
4 ENGLISH FRONT PANEL y MEMORY button Press this button to enter the tuner preset memorynumbers or station names. (See page 25) u TUNING (Down) / (Up) buttons Press these buttons to change the frequency or thepreset number. (See page 25) i F/P (Frequency / Preset) button During reception of AM or FM...
Page 8 - FL DISPLAY
5 ENGLISH DISP AUT O TUNED ST V – OFF NIGHT PEAK ANALOG DIGITAL AT T SLEEP SURR AUTO DIRECT DISC 6.1 MT X 6.1 SPKR A B EQ DIGITAL SURROUND P CM L C R SL S SR LFE ¡7 ¡6 f s a ¡5 g j l ¡1 ¡3 d h k ¡0 ¡2 ¡4 FL DISPLAY a DISP (Display Off) indicator This indicator is illuminated when the SR6400 is inthe...
Page 9 - REAR PANEL; z x
6 ENGLISH b MONITOR OUT This is a monitor output and each one includesboth composite video and S-video configurations.When connecting two video monitors or televisions,be aware that the OSD interface can be used withboth MONITOR OUT connections. n RS232C The RS232C port is to be used in conjunction ...
Page 10 - NAMES AND FUNCTIONS
7 ENGLISH REMOTE CONTROLLERRC7300SRa NAMES AND FUNCTIONS c / (open/close) button Used to open or close the door. Note: • This button is unavailable for the SR6400. v Source POWER ON/OFF button U s e d t o t u r n s p e c i f i c s o u r c e s ( s u c h a s D V Dplayers, etc.) ON and OFF independentl...
Page 12 - REMOTE CONTROL RANGE; Remote-controllable range; LOADING BATTERIES; TUNER MODE
9 ENGLISH 3. Close the cover until it clicks. Note: • The supplied batteries are shipped to confirm the initial operation. Therefore, the supplied batterieswill be consumed quickly. REMOTE CONTROL RANGE T h e d i s t a n c e b e t w e e n t h e t r a n s m i t t e r o f t h eremote control and the I...
Page 13 - CONNECTIONS; SPEAKER PLACEMENT; HEIGHT OF THE SPEAKER UNITS; CONNECTING SPEAKERS; CONNECTING SPEAKER WIRE
10 ENGLISH CONNECTIONS SPEAKER PLACEMENT The ideal surround speaker system for this unit is7 - s p e a k e r s y s t e m s , u s i n g f r o n t l e f t a n d r i g h tspeakers, a center speaker, surround left and rightspeakers, a surround back and a subwoofer.F o r b e s t r e s u l t s w e r e c o...
Page 14 - CONNECTING A SUBWOOFER; CONNECTING AUDIO COMPONENTS; CONNECTING DIGITAL AUDIO COMPONENTS
11 ENGLISH Caution: • Be sure to use speakers with the specified impedance as shown on the rear panel of this unit. • To prevent damage to circuitry, do not let the bare speaker wires touche a c h o t h e r a n d d onot let them toucha n y m e t a l p a r t o fthis unit. • D o n o t t o u c h t h e ...
Page 15 - CONNECTING VIDEO COMPONENTS; VIDEO jack
12 ENGLISH AUDIO COMPONENT VIDEO DIGITAL OUT DIGITAL IN OPT. COAX. ANTENNA FRO SPEAKER SYSTFRONT A OR BFRONT A AND R 6 5 4 1 2 3 6.1CH IN IN OUT TAPE CDR/MD OUT SW OUT IN CD C SB SL L IN OUT IN R TV DVD DSS/VCR2 R SR L VCR1 OUT IN RC-5 PRE OUT SR SW R L SL C SB DVD TV MONI. VIDEO VCR1 OUT OUT IN DSS...
Page 16 - ADVANCED CONNECTING; CONNECTING MULTI CHANNEL AUDIO SOURCE; CONNECTING THE REMOTE CONTROL JACKS; SELECT
13 ENGLISH AUDIO COMPONENT VIDEO DIGITAL OUT DIGITAL IN OPT. COAX. ANTENNA SERIAL NO. AC IN AC OUTLET 120V 60HZ SWITCHED 1A 120W MAX UNSWITCHED 1A 120W MAX FRONT A SURROUND BACK FRONT B CENTER SURROUND SPEAKER SYSTEMSFRONT A OR B, CENTER, SURROUND, SURR. BACK : MINIMUM 6 OHMSFRONT A AND B : MINIMUM ...
Page 17 - CONNECTING THE ANTENNA TERMINALS; ASSEMBLING THE AM LOOP ANTENNA; CONNECTING THE SUPPLIED ANTENNAS; Connecting the supplied FM feeder antenna; CONNECTING AN FM OUTDOOR ANTENNA
14 ENGLISH CONNECTING THE ANTENNA TERMINALS AUDIO COMPONENT VIDEO DIGITAL OUT DIGITAL IN OPT. COAX. ANTENNA SERIAL NO. AC IN AC OUTLET 120V 60H Z SWITCHED 1A 120W MAX UNSWITCHED 1A 120W MAX FRONT A SURROUND BACK FRONT B CENTER SURROUND SPEAKER SYSTEMSFRONT A OR B, CENTER, SURROUND, SURR. BACK : MINI...
Page 18 - SETUP
15 ENGLISH ENGLISH SETUP After all components are connected, initial setupmust be performed. ON SCREEN DISPLAY MENUSYSTEM T h e S R 6 4 0 0 i n c o r p o r a t e s a n o n - s c r e e n m e n usystem, which makes various operations possible byusing the cursor ( , , , ) and OK buttons on the remote c...
Page 19 - SPEAKER SETUP; BASS MIX
16 ENGLISH 1 INPUT SETUP (ASSIGNABLE DIGITALINPUT) Six digital inputs can be assigned to a the desiredsource.Use this menu to select the digital input jack to beassigned to the input source. 1. S e l e c t “ I N P U T S E T U P ” i n S E T U P M A I NMENU with or cursor button, and press the OK butt...
Page 20 - Notes; -2 SPEAKERS DISTANCE; PREFERENCE; ECONOMY
17 ENGLISH ENGLISH SURR. L: Set the distance from the surround left speaker toyour normal listening position between 1 and 30feet in 1.0 foot intervals (0.3 to 9 meters in 0.3-meter intervals). SURR. R : Set the distance from the surround right speakerto your normal listening position between 1 and3...
Page 21 - SURROUND; CHANNEL LEVEL
18 ENGLISH SRS DIALOG: Set the SRS DIALOG level between 0 and 6 in 1level intervals with the or cursor buttons. This can be popped out of the surround audioeffects, allowing the listener to easily discern whatthe actors say.If “ NONE ” was selected for the Center speaker setting, in the Speaker size...
Page 22 - BASIC OPERATION; SELECTING AN INPUT SOURCE.; Example : AUTO SURROUND; ADJUSTING THE MAIN VOLUME
19 ENGLISH ENGLISH TEMPORARILY TURNING OFF THESOUND To temporarily silence all speaker outputs such aswhen interrupted by 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 thehead-phone jack, but it will not affect ...
Page 23 - SURROUND MODE; dts MODE; USING THE SLEEP TIMER
20 ENGLISH SURROUND MODE T h e S R 6 4 0 0 i s e q u i p p e d w i t h m a n y s u r r o u n dmodes. These are provided to reproduce a varietyof surround sound effects, according to the contentof the source to be played.The available surround modes may be restricteddepending on the input signal and ...
Page 24 - CIRCLE SURROUND; VIRTUAL; NOTE for DTS signal
21 ENGLISH ENGLISH kHz, 44.1 kHz or 48 kHz. MULTI CH. ST This mode is used to create a wider, deeper and morenatural soundstage from two channel source material.This is done by feeding the left channel signal toboth left front and left surround speaker and theright channel signal to both right front...
Page 26 - OTHER FUNCTION; TV AUTO ON/OFF FUNCTION; AUTO POWER ON; PEAK; LISTENING THROUGH HEADPHONES; VIDEO OFF; DISPLAY MODE
23 ENGLISH ENGLISH OTHER FUNCTION TV AUTO ON/OFF FUNCTION This function allows the component connected tothe TV-VIDEO in jack to control the power (ON/OFF) to the SR6400. AUTO POWER ON 1. Be sure the TV auto mode is ENABLED.(Refer page 17 : System Setup) 2. Connect your TV TUNER (etc) to the TV-VIDE...
Page 27 - RECORDING AN ANALOG SOURCE
24 ENGLISH SPEAKER A/B SR6400 has speaker system - A and speaker system-B for front L/R channels.Y o u c a n s e l e c t t h e s e s y s t e m s b y p r e s s i n g SPEAKERS A/B button on the front panel or SPKR A/B on the remote 6.1 CH INPUT. T h e S R 6 4 0 0 i s e q u i p p e d f o r f u t u r e ...
Page 28 - LISTENING TO THE TUNER; AUTO TUNING; PRESET MEMORY; AUTO PRESET MEMORY; MANUAL PRESET MEMORY
25 ENGLISH ENGLISH BASIC OPERATION(TUNER) LISTENING TO THE TUNER Frequency scan step for AM is selectable.Default setup is 10 kHz step, if your country’sstandard is 9 kHz step, Press TUNER button on the remote more than 6 seconds. Scan step willchange. Note: • Preset memory for the tuner will clear ...
Page 29 - RECALLING A PRESET STATION; CLEAR; SORTING PRESET STATIONS
26 ENGLISH (Using the remote control unit) 1. Tune into the radio station you desire (Refer tothe “MANUAL TUNING ” or “AUTO TUNING” section). 2. Press the MEMO button on the remote. “ – – “ (preset number) starts blinking on the display. 3. Enter the desired preset number by pressingthe numeric butt...
Page 30 - REMOTE CONTROLLER OPERATION; CONTROLLING MARANTZ COMPONENTS; CONTROLLING A MARANTZ DVD PLAYER (DVD MODE)
27 ENGLISH ENGLISH REMOTE CONTROLLER OPERATION CONTROLLING MARANTZ COMPONENTS 1. Press the desired function button.• The selected function name and USE are displayed in the LCD. 2. Press the desired operation buttons to play the selected component.• For details, refer to the component’s user guide. ...
Page 31 - CONTROLLING A MARANTZ CD RECORDER (CDR MODE)
28 ENGLISH CONTROLLING A MARANTZ CD RECORDER (CDR MODE) POWER ON/OFF Turns the CD recorder on and off POWER ON Turns the CD recorder on POWER OFF Turns the CD recorder off / Opens / closes the disc tray 0 - 9 Inputs the numeric #s DISP Switches the display information CL Clears the inputting MEMO Pr...
Page 32 - Erasing the code by functions; LEARN MODE; LEARNING PROCEDURE; ERASING LEARNED CODES; Erasing the code by buttons
29 ENGLISH ENGLISH 3. Press and hold down the CL button and press the learned button twice to be erased. • CLR is displayed for 3 seconds and the mode returns to LEARN mode. 4. To return to the USE mode, press and holddown the OK button until USE is displayed in the display. Erasing the code by func...
Page 33 - MACRO MODE; PROGRAMMING MACROS
30 ENGLISH MACRO MODE PROGRAMMING MACROS Macros make it possible to use a single functionbutton to perform more complex series of operationst h a t w o u l d n o r m a l l y r e q u i r e p r e s s i n g s e v e r a lbuttons. A single button can be programmed toperform up to 10 steps in a sequence. ...
Page 34 - USING MACROS; Example 1; CLEARING MACRO PROGRAMS
31 ENGLISH ENGLISH USING MACROS The following procedure will show how to use thefunction buttons for which you have programmedmacros. 1. Press the Function button for the desired macro for 3 seconds.• M A C R O i s d i s p l a y e d o n t h e L C D f o r approximately 1 second, after which thenumber...
Page 35 - ADJUSTING THE INTERVAL TIME OF MACRO; TROUBLESHOOTING; CAUSE
32 ENGLISH 3. Press the OK button to clear and return step 1 . • To cancel the memory clearing operation, do not press the OK button and simply touch any other button. 4. To return to the USE mode, press and holddown the OK button until USE is displayed in the display. ADJUSTING THE INTERVAL TIME OF...
Page 36 - HOW TO RESET THE UNIT; SYMPTOM; Memory backup
33 ENGLISH ENGLISH HOW TO RESET THE UNIT Should the operation or display seem to be abnormal,reset the unit with the following procedure.T h e S R 6 4 0 0 i s t u r n e d o n , p r e s s a n d h o l d t h e SELECT and ATT buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds or more.R e m e m b e r t h a t t h e p r...
Page 37 - TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS; DIMENSIONS
34 ENGLISH TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS FM TUNER SECTION Frequency Range ................................ 87.5 - 108.0 MHzUsable Sensitivity ............................ IHF 1.8 µ V/16.4 dBf Signal to Noise Ratio ................... Mono/Stereo 75/70 dBDistortion .................................... Mon...
Page 38 - is a registered trademark.; JAPAN
2003/07 ECMf 28AW851250 Printed in China is a registered trademark. www.marantz.com You can find your nearest authorized distributor or dealer on our website. JAPAN Marantz Japan, Inc. 35-1 Sagami Ohno 7-Chome, Sagamihara-shi, Kanagawa 228-8505, Japan U.S.A. Marantz America, Inc. 1100 Maplewood Driv...