Page 2 - CAUTION; RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK; CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,; WARNING; 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 symbol,within an equilateral triangle, is intended toalert the us...
Page 3 - READ BEFORE OPERATING EQUIPMENT
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 ope...
Page 4 - FIGURE 1
19. Servicing-Do not attempt to service this video product yourselfas opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerousvoltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified servicepersonnel. 20. Damage Requiring Service-Unplug this video product from thewall outlet and refer servicing to q...
Page 5 - ENGLISH; VISUAL; k Hz; T U
1 ENGLISH D I G I T A L DOLBY LFE LS PEAK S RS R C L TAPE TUNER DSS/VCR2 6ch INPUT MULTI CDR/MD A/D S-DIRECT VCR1 CLEAR STANDBY DOWN SLEEP S-VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R AUX INPUT DISPLAY OFF MUTE VOLUME S U R R O U N D UP POWER ON/STANDBY PHONES AV SURROUND RECEIVER SR8000 AUX TV DVD LD MEMORY MODE TUNING...
Page 6 - TABLE OF CONTENTS
2 ENGLISH TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION .............................................................................................................................................................. 3 DESCRIPTION .........................................................................................
Page 7 - INTRODUCTION
3 ENGLISH INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the Marantz SR8000 DTS/Dolby DigitalSurround receiver.This remarkable component has been engineered to provide you withmany years of home theater enjoyment.Please take a few minutes to read this manual thoroughly before youconnect and operate the SR800...
Page 9 - Optical and Coaxial
5 ENGLISH R E A R P A N E L C O N N E C T I O N S(SEE PAGE 1.) All connections to the rear panel should be made with the entiresystem powered off.To avoid errors, it is advisable to connect one cable at a time betweenthe various components. A FM antenna terminal (75 ohms) Connect an external FM ante...
Page 10 - SPEAKER terminals; FRONT Left & Right speakers output terminals; CENTER speaker output terminals; SURROUND Left & Right speakers output terminals; AC OUTLETS
6 ENGLISH V SPEAKER terminals FRONT Left & Right speakers output terminals Connect to the front left & right speakers. CENTER speaker output terminals Connect to the center speaker. SURROUND Left & Right speakers output terminals Connect to the surround (rear) left & right speakers. ...
Page 11 - REMOTE CONTROL BUS CONNECTIONS; CONNECTION FOR A SUBWOOFER
7 ENGLISH 8 O H M S M I N I M U M 8 O H M S O P T OUT 1 CTRL MONITOR OUT DIGITAL IN L S U R R . R CENTER S U B W O O F E R OUT DIGITAL 2 CTRL S U R R . CENTER FRONT L S P E A K E R S F R O N T P R E O U T R L R D I G – 6 OUT IN D I G . O U T D I G . O U T RC-5 IN OUT VIDEO REMOTE MULTI OUT 2 CTRL ...
Page 12 - REMOTE CONTROL UNIT RC-18SR; AMP
8 ENGLISH REMOTE CONTROL UNIT RC-18SR This chapter describes the functions which need to control theSR8000. See page 18 and following pages to refer other function ofthe RC-18SR. v POWER ON and OFF These two buttons are use for turning on or off SR8000. m DIRECT button The DIRECT command buttons (4 ...
Page 13 - OPERATION OF REMOTE CONTROL UNIT; Side View; OK; II; EARN
9 ENGLISH OPERATION OF REMOTE CONTROL UNIT 1. Remote control The distance between the transmitter of the remote control unit andthe IR SENSOR of the SR8000 should be less than about 5 meters. Ifthe transmitter is pointed to a direction other than the IR SENSOR or ifthere is an obstacle between them,...
Page 14 - ON SCREEN DISPLAY MENU SYSTEM; O K
10 ENGLISH SET-UP After all components are connected, initial setup must be performed. ON SCREEN DISPLAY MENU SYSTEM The SR8000 incorporates an on-screen menu system,which makes various operationsp o s s i b l e b y u s i n g t h e c u r s o r ( , , , ) a n d O K buttons on the remote handset.The se...
Page 16 - SPEAKERS SETUP
12 ENGLISH SPEAKERS SETUP The home theater system you already have installed should functionprovided that there are left, center and right front speakers, left andright rear/surround speakers and a subwoofer. For best results werecommend that all front speakers be of the same type, with identicalor ...
Page 17 - CHANNEL LEVEL CONTROL; LVL–; MULTI ROOM SETUP
13 ENGLISH SURROUND MODE SOURCE DIRECT : Switch the source direct ON or OFF with or button. This bypasses the surround processingand crossover for the main speakers (front leftand right will be full range and the subwoofer willbe ON) Note: Surround mode cannot be changed in Source Direct mode. SURR-...
Page 18 - BASIC OPERATION; LISTENING TO THE TUNER; MANUAL TUNING
14 ENGLISH BASIC OPERATION LISTENING TO THE TUNER MANUAL TUNING 1. To select the tuner as the source, press the TUNER button t on the front panel or press the TUNER button . on the remote. 2. Press the TUNER button t on the front panel or press the TUNER button . on the remote to select the desired ...
Page 19 - OTHER FUNCTIONS; SETTING THE SLEEP TIMER; AUTO POWER ON; STATION NAME PRESET; UP; PLAYBACK OPERATION; NORMAL PLAYBACK
15 ENGLISH OTHER FUNCTIONS SETTING THE SLEEP TIMER Set the sleep timer while the power is turned on. 1. Turn the power ON and press the SLEEP button !0 or D5 on page 4 at AMP mode.“SLEEP” blinks on the display. 2. Press the SLEEP button !0 or D5 the number of times to set the desired sleep time in m...
Page 20 - MULTI ROOM SELECTOR; MULTI ROOM SELECTOR OPERATION
16 ENGLISH MULTI ROOM SELECTOR The Multi Room Selector is a function which allows you to listen to thesame or a different source in a room other than the room in which theSR8000 is located. To use this function, a multi room remote unit andremote control signal receiver available from your Marantz d...
Page 21 - MASTER VOLUME CONTROL
17 ENGLISH 2. FUCTION SELECT & SURROUND MODE When a function selector button or surround mode button is pressed VIDEO: Displays the current video source. When DSS/TV,LD, DVD, VCR or AUX is selected with the functionselector, both AUDIO and VIDEO shows the samename. AUDIO: Displays the current an...
Page 22 - FUNCTION AND OPERATION; MACRO (for multiple step macro functions); OPERATION; POWER; Example: To select the LD player as the input source and; LD; button twice within 2 seconds.; PLAY; button
18 ENGLISH FUNCTION AND OPERATION z MODE (operating mode) This button is used to change from normal operation to the learningmode, and is used when “learning” commands from other brands ofA/V components. Each time this button is pressed (using a smallpointed instrument, such as the tip of a paper cl...
Page 24 - PAGE or MACRO indicator:
20 ENGLISH ⁄6 CURSOR buttons Some components feature menus that are navigated with up, down,left and right direction commands. The cursor buttons can be used tonavigate within on-screen menus, for components such as amplifieror receiver, TV set, DSS/satellite tuner, etc. These buttons are alsoused f...
Page 25 - RC-18SR BASIC OPERATION
21 ENGLISH RC-18SR BASIC OPERATION USE Mode: As supplied from the factory, the RC-18SR is already permanentlyprogrammed with many pre-set commands common to Marantz andPhilips equipment, as well as other brands of components that utilizethe Philips RC-5 remote control language. 1. If the RC-18SR is ...
Page 27 - ADVANCED PROGRAMMING TECHNIQUES
23 ENGLISH Erasing the memory assigned to a DIRECT buttons: All codes and names which were previously memorized for each of thefunctions (such as TV, LD, VCR, etc.) in pages can be erased. Pressand hold the CLEAR button ⁄4 and press the < or > button , 2 times. You will see the “DIR- CLR?” (di...
Page 30 - The table of cloning relations
26 ENGLISH To “clone” (duplicate) the memory contents of one RC-18SR into another RC-18SR or RC2000MK II , please follow these steps: 1. Place the source RC-18SR (the one with all of the customizedcommands, names, macros, macro sequences, etc) with itsinfrared transmitter window ¤ 1 facing the recei...
Page 32 - DIRECT COMMAND FUNCTIONS LISTING
28 ENGLISH The marked “ ⊗ ” keys are not used for SR8000. See page 26 to refer the marked “ ♦ ” keys. AMP 1 MODE-1 1 AUTO selects Auto select surround modes 2 DOLB selects Dolby Digital or Pro Logic decoding ⊗ 3 THX selects THX cinema decoding 4 DTS selects DTS decoding 5 HALL Hall surround sound 6 ...
Page 36 - SURROUND MODES; Surroud mode
32 ENGLISH SURROUND MODES The SR8000 incorporates digital signal processors (DSP) which can reproduce various surround effects you experience in concert halls and movietheaters, etc. Nine Surround Modes, are provided to reproduce a variety of surround sound effects, according to the content of the s...
Page 38 - TROUBLESHOOTING; In case of trouble, check the following before calling for service:
34 ENGLISH CAUSE The power plug is not connected. Mute is on.The input cable is not connected correctly.The master volume control is turned all the way down.The function selector position is wrong. The headphones are connected to the headphone jack. Input cable connected incorrectly. Speaker cable c...
Page 40 - TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS; FM TUNER SECTION; Continuous Power Output; VIDEO; ACCESSORIES
36 ENGLISH TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS FM TUNER SECTION Frequency Range ................................................................................................................................................. 87.5 - 108.0 MHzUsable Sensitivity .....................................................
Page 41 - is a registered trademark.
R is a registered trademark. Printed in Japan 99/08 MITi 323J851250 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby”, “Pro Logic”, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of DolbyLaboratories. Confidential Unpublished Works. © 1992-1997 Dolby Laboratories, Inc. All rights reserved. Manufac...
