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Model SR7500/SR8500 User Guide
AV Surround Receiver
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ENGLISH DEUTSCH ITALIANO SVENSKA WARRANTY GARANTIE GARANZIA GARANTI For warranty information, contact your local Marantz Bei Garantiefragen wenden Sie sich bitte an Ihren L’apparecchio è coperto da una garanzia di buon För information om garantin, kontakta Marantz distributor. Marantz-Händler. funzionamento della durata di un anno, o del lokalagent. periodo previsto dalla legge, a partire dalla data di RETAIN YOUR PURCHASE RECEIPT HEBEN SIE IHRE QUITTING GUT AUF SPAR KVITTOT acquisto comprovata
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English Deutsch CE MARKING WARNINGS WARNHINWEISE - Do not expose the equipment to rain or moisture. - Das Gerät nicht Regen oder Feuchtigkeit English aussetzen. - Do not remove the cover from the equipment. The SR7500/SR8500 is in conformity with the EMC directive and low-voltage directive. - Die Abdeckung nicht vom Gerät abnehmen. - Do not insert anything into the equipment through Français the ventilation holes. - Keine Gegenstände durch die Belüftungs- Le SR7500/SR8500 est conforme à la dire
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Español Português Dansk ADVERTENCIAS ADVERTÊNCIAS ADVARSLER - No exponga el equipo a la lluvia ni a la humedad. -Não exponha o equipamento à chuva nem à - Udsæt ikke udstyret for regn eller fugt. humidade. - No extraiga la tapa del equipo. - Fjern ikke dækslet fra udstyret. -Não retire a tampa do equipamento. - No introduzca nada en el interior del equipo a - Stik ikke noget ind i udstyret gennem ventilations- través de los orificios de ventilación. -Não atire nada para dentro do equipamento hul
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CAUTIONS ON INSTALLATION TABLE OF CONTENTS FOREWORD For heat dispersal, leave at least 20 cm/8 inch of space between the top, back and sides of this unit ADJUSTING THE TONE FOREWORD ........................................ 1 This section must be read before any connection is and the wall or other components. (BASS & TREBLE) CONTROL ................................. 24 made to the mains supply. EQUIPMENT MAINS WORKING SETTING .................... 1 • Do not obstruct the ventilation holes. TEMPORA
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ENGLISH THX need not be activated for music, movies made • Neo:6 offers a music mode to expand stereo especially for TV, or shows such as sports nonmatrix recordings into the five- or six- DESCRIPTION programming, talk shows, etc. channel layout, in a way which does not diminish This is because they were originally mixed for a the subtlety and integrity of the original stereo small room environment. recording. DTS was introduced in 1994 to provide 5.1 channels of discrete digital audio into home
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DTS 96/24 offers the following: About Dolby Pro Logic IIx HDCD system manufactured under license from 1. Sound quality transparent to the original 96/24 Dolby Pro Logic IIx technology delivers a natural Microsoft. This product is covered by one or more master. and immersing 7.1-channel listening experience to of the following: In the United States 5,479,168 the home theater environment. A product of 5,638,074 5,640,161 5,808,574 5,838,274 2. Full backward compatibility with all existing Circle S
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ENGLISH PUSH PUSH The new generation of Marantz Receivers is stylish FM Antenna and completely symmetrical. On the front panel of FEATURES ACCESSORIES the SR7500, buttons are kept to a minimum. Source Remote Controller RC8500SR selectors and volume controls are intuitively placed. The SR7500 incorporates the latest generation of The SR7500 is here to perform in your unrivaled digital surround sound decoding technology such home entertainment setup. POWER OFF ON/OFF ON as Dolby Digital EX, Dolby
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PUSH PUSH UP AUX 1 INPUT DIGITAL S-VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R y MULTI (Multi Room) button !4 AUX1 INPUT jacks FRONT PANEL Press this button to activate the Multiroom system. These auxiliary video/audio input jacks accept the “MULTI” indicator will be illuminated in the display. connections of a camcorder, portable DVD, game etc. When not using these jacks, protect with the included jack covers. u MULTI SPEAKER button q w e rtyu io!0!1 !2 !3 !4 Press this button to activate the Multiroom Speaker syste
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ENGLISH AV SURROUND RECEIVER SR7500 INPUT SELECTOR VOLUME DISP MULTI AUTO TUNED ST SPKR A B V-OFF PEAK ATT ANALOG SURROUND SURR 1 DIGITAL DIGITAL SLEEP AUTO DIRECT DISC 6.1 MTX 6. NIGHT L C R AAC PCM LFE SL S SR DOWN UP STANDBY ENTER AUX 1 INPUT POWER ON/OFF PHONES DIGITAL S-VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R @0 EXIT button ¡4 SIGNAL FORMAT indicators FL DISPLAY AND INDICATER This button is used to exit from the SETUP MAIN 2 DIGITAL, EX, 2 SURROUND, dts, ES, 96/24, MENU. PCM When the selected input is a digi
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y RS-232C !2 Subwoofer Output REAR PANEL The RS-232C port is to be used in conjunction with Connect this jack to the line level input of a powered an external controller to control the operation of subwoofer. If an external subwoofer amplifier is the SR7500 by using an external device. used, connect this jack to the subwoofer amplifier qwyu e!5 r t i o The RS-232C port may also be used in the future input. If you are using two subwoofers, either to update the operating software of the SR7500 so
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ENGLISH !8 AUDIO IN/OUT (CD, TAPE, CD-R, TV, z Infrared Transmitter and Learning , MUTE button REMOTE CONTROLLER This button is used to mute the audio for the DVD, VCR1, DSS/VCR2) Sensor SR7500 and television. These are the analog audio inputs and outputs. This transmitter emits infrared light. Press the RC8500SR There are 7 audio inputs (4 of which are linked to buttons while pointing the transmitter towards the Note: video inputs) and 4 audio outputs (2 of which are infrared receiver window of
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(7) DISP. button ⁄7 MENU button I NAME indicator LCD INDICATORS Selects the display mode for the front display of the This is displayed when the remote control is in (when AMP mode is selected) SR7500. Information about currently selected source and renaming mode. This button is used to call up the SETUP MAIN direct code names are displayed on the LCD. (8) OSD button MENU of the SR7500. When this button is pressed, the current setting are J LEARN indicator displayed on the TV monitor. This is di
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ENGLISH S E E VE S AV URROUND R C I R R7500 L T VOLU E INPUT SE EC OR M DIS SL P EEP MULT A IUTO AU SU TO RR TDIR UNED ECT STDISC 6 SPK.1 R A B MT V- X 6. OF1 F PEAK NIGHT ATT ANA DIG LO ITA G L SURR DIGITAL OUND C AAC PCM L S LFESR SR DOWN UP TAN S DBY ENTER AUX 1 INPUT POWER ON/OFF PHONES DIGITAL S-VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R OFF O P NO /OW FFER ON SOURCE M D1 D2 D3 D4 D D5 5 CH VOL OK PREV MUTE MENU GUIDE T TEST CH.SEL SUR ER XI 1 2 3 4 7.1CH 5ATT 6 SPK AB DISP OSD SLEEP 7 8 9 0 MEMO CLEAR TV DVD V
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CHECKING THE TIME AMP MODE SOURCE ON/OFF Turns the SR7500 on and off To check the time, hold down the > button for three POWER ON Turns the SR7500 on seconds or more. The current time is displayed for POWER OFF Turns the SR7500 off five seconds. D1 - D5 / >(Page) (Refer to page vi) POWER POWER Note: OFF OFF ON/OFF ON/OFF ON ON VOL +/- Adjust the over all sound level SOURCE SOURCE • Although the remote control uses a quartz clock, M MUTE Decreases the sound temporarily the time may become out of
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ENGLISH E S Surround left and right speakers CONNECTING SPEAKERS When the SR7500 is used in surround operation, CONNECTIONS the preferred location for surround speakers is on the side walls of the room, at or slightly behind the SPEAKER PLACEMENT listening position. SURROUND POWERED The ideal surround speaker system for this unit is BACK SURROUND The center of the speaker should face into the SUBWOOFER PASSIVE POWER 7-speaker systems, using front left and right RIGHT LEFT room. LEFT SUBWOOFER AM
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Caution: CONNECTING AUDIO COMPONENTS • Be sure to use speakers with the specified impedance as shown on the rear panel of this unit. TAPE DECK CD PLAYER • To prevent damage to circuitry, do not let the bare CD RECORDER / MD DECK DIGITAL OUT OUT IN OUTPUT speaker wires touch L L L each other and do R R R not let them touch any metal part of OUT IN this unit. DIGITAL DIGITAL L R L R L R L L INPUT OUTPUT • Do not touch the R R speaker terminals when the power is ANALOG AUDIO on. It may cause L R
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ENGLISH VIDEO, S-VIDEO, COMPONENT JACKS CONNECTING VIDEO COMPONENTS There are 3 types of video jacks on the rear panel. VIDEO jack SATELLITE TUNER VIDEO PROJECTOR DVD PLAYER The video signal for the VIDEO jacks is the conventional composite video signal. S-VIDEO jack The video signal is separated into luminance (Y) COMPONENT COMPONENT DVI-D S-VIDEO DIGITAL AUDIO VIDEO S-VIDEO DVI-D DIGITAL AUDIO VIDEO S-VIDEO IN VIDEO IN IN OUT OUT OUT VIDEO OUT OUT OUT and color (C) signals for the S-VIDEO ja
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ADVANCED CONNECTING CONNECTING THE REMOTE CONTROL JACKS R L R L R L YY RL DVD DSS/VCR2 COMPONENT ANTENNA R L R L R L VIDEO DVD AUDIO PLAYER MONITOR OUT or OFF 2 FM (75 ) GND AM SPEAKER C SACD MULTI CHANNEL 12 ON YY CB CR Y CB CR CB CR /PB /PR /PB /PR /PB /PR VIDEO TV VCR1 S-VIDEO PLAYER CENTER RC OUT RL L 12 RS TV DVD VCR1 DSS/VCR2 MONITOR MULTI TV DVD VCR1 DSS/VCR2 MONITOR LS IN OUT IN OUT OUT OUT IN OUT IN OUT OUT LL RL OPTION INPUT-1 INPUT-2 OUTPUT DVI-D R USB IN SURROUND BACK/ MULTI SPEAKER
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ENGLISH CONNECTING THE SUPPLIED ANTENNAS CONNECTING THE ANTENNA TERMINALS Connecting the supplied FM antenna AM LOOP The supplied FM antenna is for indoor use only. FM ANTENNA AM EXTERNAL FM EXTERNAL ANTENNA During use, extend the antenna and move it in ANTENNA ANTENNA various directions until the clearest signal is received. Fix it with push pins or similar implements in the position that will cause the least amount of distortion. If you experience poor reception quality, an outdoor antenna may