(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. U.S. Responsible Party: Marantz America, Inc. 100 Corporate Drive, Mahwah, NJ, 07430, U.S.A. TEL: 201-762-6500...
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ BEFORE OPERATING EQUIPMENT This product was designed and manufactured to meet strict quality and safety standards. There are, however, some installation and operation precautions which you should be particularly aware of. 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3.
This remarkable component has been engineered to provide you with many years of home theater enjoyment. Please take a few minutes to read this manual thoroughly before you connect and operate the SR6003. As there are a number of connection and confi guration options, you are encouraged to discuss your own particular home theater setup with your Marantz A/V authorized dealer.
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• M-DAX (Marantz Dynamic Audio eXpander) • Improved Station Name Input Method, 60 Presets The new generation of Marantz Receivers is stylish and • Auto Adjust Function for Speaker Distance Settings (Delay Time) completely symmetrical. On the front panel of the unit, •...
Operate the remote controller within a distance of of the remote controller only. approx. 16.4ft. from the infrared receptor window on the front of the unit. SR6003 60° Remote controller Caution: • Do not allow direct sunlight, an inverter fl uorescent light or other strong source of light to shine onto the player’s infrared receptor window.
NAMES AND FUNCTION FRONT PANEL u i o !0 !1 POWER switch and STANDBY PURE DIRECT button and indicator indicator When this button is pressed once, “SOURCE DIRECT” appears on the FL display. If pressed again, When this switch is pressed once, the unit turns ON “PURE DIRECT”...
ENGLISH FL DISPLAY AND INDICATER a sd f l ¡0 ™0 ™1 SP (speaker) ABC indicator This indicator is illuminated when the speaker This indicator is a monitor for an analog audio input system is active. signal. If the selected analog audio input signal is greater than the capable level of internal processing, this will illuminate.
REMOTE CONTROLLER (When AMP mode is selected) The provided remote controller is a universal These buttons are used to turn the unit on or off. remote controller. The POWER button, numeric buttons and control buttons are used in common across different input source components. Z.SPKR button The input source controlled with the remote controller (When AMP mode is selected)
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ENGLISH ¤0 ¤4 Numeric buttons These buttons are used to switch between 0 to +10 (When a mode other than DMP (USB) is selected) of the source components. This button is used to selects the display mode for the If the source is set to the amplifi er, these buttons are front display of the unit.
AC outlets. If the total power consumption of the connected devices exceeds the capacity, the protection circuit shuts down the power supply. REMOTE CONT. IN/OUT terminals Connect to a Marantz component equipped with remote control (RC-5) terminals. FLASHER IN (Flasher input terminal) These terminals are to control the unit from each ZONE.
ENGLISH BASIC CONNECTIONS SPEAKER PLACEMENT The ideal surround speaker system for this unit is 7- speaker systems, using front left and right speakers, a center speaker, surround left and right speakers, a surround back left and right speakers, and a subwoofer.
AC OUTLETS 120V 120V 60Hz 60Hz UNSWITCHED UNSWITCHED 1.25A 150W 1.25A 150W MODEL NO. SR6003 MODEL NO. SR6003 SWITCHED SWITCHED AC IN AC IN 1.25A 150W 1.25A 150W Caution: • Be sure to use speakers with the specifi ed impedance as shown on the rear panel of this unit.
TAPE TAPE SIRIUS SIRIUS (AUX 2) 7.1CH INPUT NPUT RS-232C SPEAKER C SPEAKER C MODEL NO. SR6003 MODEL NO. SR6003 FRONT A FRONT A FRONT B FRONT B SURROUND SURROUND AC IN AC IN FRONT A OR B,CENTER, SURR,SURR BACK : 6-8 OHMS...
60Hz to be connected to the unit for detailed information regarding the HDMI terminal. UNSWITCHED UNSWITCHED 1.25A 150W 1.25A 150W MODEL NO. SR6003 MODEL NO. SR6003 SWITCHED SWITCHED AC IN AC IN * HDCP: High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection 1.25A 150W 1.25A 150W...
60Hz 60Hz Press and hold down the lever of the AM antenna terminal. UNSWITCHED UNSWITCHED 1.25A 150W 1.25A 150W MODEL NO. SR6003 MODEL NO Insert the bare wire into the antenna terminal. SURROUND BACK SURROUND BACK SWITCHED SWITCHED AC IN...
ENGLISH • As the input source is changed, the new input BASIC OPERATION AMP OPERATION • If you use the FUNCTION RENAME feature (see TURNING ON THE UNIT • As the input is changed, this unit will automatically • When a video source is selected, the selected Connect the AC power cable to the wall outlet.
(Using the remote controller) MANUAL TUNING To select tuner, Press the TUNE button twice within two second on the remote controller. Press the BAND button to select either FM or Press and hold the TUNE 3 or 4 button for 1 second or more.
To control the unit by your remote controller, you have to select the device AMP, TUNER or DMP (USB) by pressing the SOURCE button. Please refer below for the details in AMP, TUNER or DMP (USB) mode. AMP MODE SOURCE Turns the SR6003 on and off ON/OFF POWER OFF...
ADVANCED CONNECTIONS CONNECTING THE USB MEDIA Connect the USB media to the unit. Note: Remove the USB media after turning off the power. If it is removed while the power is still supplied, its data may be lost and/or the USB media itself may be damaged. Caution: When the USB devices are used, do not use the USB extension cable.
SPEAKER SYSTEMS SPEAKER SYSTEMS SPEAKER SYSTEMS SPEAKER SYSTEMS INPUT 3 INPUT 3( ( VCR VCR) ) COMPONENT COMPONENT VIDEO VIDEO OUTPUT 1 OUTPUT 1 OUTPUT 2 OUTPUT 2 MODEL NO. SR6003 MODEL NO. SR6003 AC IN AC IN LEFT SPEAKER...
CONNECTION FOR ANOTHER ZONE As shown in the diagram, a player connected to this unit in another ZONE can be used to play music and movies when used in combination with an amp from Marantz or other manufacturer. RX3001 IR OUTPUT...
Therefore you need to aim the remote control only at the unit. Also, if a Marantz power amplifi er (some models excluded) is connected to one of these terminals, the power amplifi er’s, power switch is synchronized with this unit’s power switch.
DC OUT DC OUT AC OUTLETS AC OUTLETS 120V 120V 60Hz 60Hz UNSWITCHED UNSWITCHED 1.25A 150W 1.25A 150W MODEL NO. SR6003 MODEL NO. SR6003 SWITCHED SWITCHED AC IN AC IN 1.25A 150W 1.25A 150W Antenna WEST adapter AREA ANTENNA AIMING DIRECTION...
The display will change to the selected sub- menu. <LOCKING SUBMENUS> (1) Move the cursor to “Input Setup” in the Main SR6003 FRONT BUTTON CONTROL Menu. (2) When the 1 or 2 cursor button is pressed to display the (key) icon on an item, the item concerned is locked.
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Note: • After you complete this portion of the setup, move cursor to “Return” with the 3 and 4 cursor buttons and press the ENTER button. Input Setup Function Input Setup 7.1ch Input Setup Function Rename Return : Up / Down “1.
ENGLISH 1 INPUT SETUP This menu is for setting the matching the output of connected audio devices and the input jacks of this unit. • Function Input Setup : “1-1 FUNCTION INPUT SETUP” (see page 27) • 7.1 ch Input Setup : “1-2 7.1 CH INPUT SETUP”...
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1-1 FUNCTION INPUT SETUP HDMI Assign the number of an HDMI input jack to the (ASSIGNABLE DIGITAL INPUT) device. The 5 and F (Front) digital inputs can be assigned to Note: a desired source. • When FUNCTION MODE is set to HDMI and HDMI and COMPONENT inputs can be assigned to HDMI AUDIO of “5.
ENGLISH 1-3 FUNCTION RENAME Input sources can be registered under any name. Space: This menu is for renaming input source. This menu is for renaming function name. Names can be up to 10 characters long, including spaces. Backspace: (Characters are selected from those appearing on the display.) This name appears on the unit's FL display and the GUI, but it does not appear in the Default:...
Speaker Setup 2 SPEAKER SETUP Auto Setup Manual Setup After you have installed the unit connected all the components and determined the speaker layout, it Return is now time to perform the settings in the Speaker Setup menu for the optimum sound acoustics for your environment and speaker layout.
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ENGLISH ® 2-1 AUTO SETUP (Audyssey MultEQ Notes: AUTO SETUP (performed by Audyssey MultEQ) automatically measures the acoustical problems in the listening environment and optimizes settings to create the best audio experience for your listening environment. Audyssey MultEQ removes frequency response anomalies caused by the interaction of sound from loudspeakers within the room.
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Repeat steps 7 until measuring 6 points Checking Measurement Results between the main listening position and When calculations for the measurement results surrounding positions. end, a screen appears for confirming the When all measurements end, the following GUI calculation results. appears on the display.
2-2 MANUAL SETUP Select each speaker with the 3 or 4 cursor buttons. Select “Speaker Setup” from the Main Menu. Set the size of each speaker with the 1 or 2 Select “Manual Setup” with the 3 or 4 cursor cursor buttons.
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ENGLISH Subwoofer: Note: Set the distance from the subwoofer to your normal listening position. Surround Back Left: Set the distance from the surround back left speaker to your normal listening position. Test tone: Surround Back Right: Set the distance from the surround back right speaker to your normal listening position.
M-DAX: 3 SURROUND SETUP Select the desired M-DAX mode. Select “High”, “Low” or “Off” with the 1 or 2 cursor This menu is for setting surround effect parameters button. (See page 44) for the various surround input signals so as to bring out the live audio effect of your speaker system.
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ENGLISH Subwoofer: 3-2 PL Set the effect level of the subwoofer speaker Pro LogicIIx-Music mode creates a rich and between –18 and +12 level in 0.5 level interval . enveloping surround ambience from stereo sources • If “No” was selected for the subwoofer speaker such as CDs.
Analog&HDMI: 4 VIDEO SETUP This mode both up-converts and down-converts analog video signals (Composite Video, S-Video, Video settings are made as follows. Component Video). Furthermore, it up-converts from analog video signal to HDMI. (It cannot down- Select “Video Setup” from the Main Menu convert from HDMI digital video signals to analog with the 3 or 4 cursor buttons and press the video signals.)
ENGLISH HDMI Audio: 5 PREFERENCE • Zone A Setup : • Zone B Setup : “5-1 ZONE SETUP” (see page 39) • DC Trigger Setup : “5-2 DC TRIGGER SETUP” (see page 39) Select “Preference” from Main Menu with the 3 or 4 cursor buttons and press the ENTER button.
5-1 ZONE SETUP Select the desired item with the 3 or 4 cursor button. The SR6003 has source selectors, sleep timers, zonespeaker output, and remote controller for the Audio Source: two other ZONEs in the ZONE system. Select the audio source of the ZONE output with These features can be set from this menu.
ENGLISH After you complete this portion of the setup, move the 6 ACOUSTIC EQ cursor to “RETURN” with the 3 or 4 cursor buttons and press the ENTER button. This display is for setting up the equalizer and To use the remote controller (RC003SR) to change changing the Equalizer mode.
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6-1 PRESET G. EQ ADJ 6-2 CHECK AUTO These modes allow you to set a 9-band graphic These menus are for confi rming the results of Auto equalizer for each of the 7 channels. Setup function equalizer measurement (Audyssey Front, Audyssey Flat, Audyssey). Select “Acoustic EQ”...
ENGLISH ADVANCED OPERATION AMP OPERATION USING THE SLEEP TIMER DISPLAY MODE To program this unit for automatic standby, press the You can select the display mode for the front display SLEEP button on the remote controller. of the unit. Each press of the button will increase the time before To select this mode, press the DISPLAY on the shut down in the following sequence.
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SELECTING THE SURROUND MODE NIGHT MODE Useful at night or when loud noise is undesirable, Example: AUTO SURROUND this mode compresses the dynamic range, making it easier to hear quieter audio content without increasing the overall volume. Note that the effect of night mode is determined by the Dolby Digital content.
ENGLISH M-DAX (Marantz Dynamic Audio eXpander) ATTENUATION TO ANALOG INPUT SIGNAL If the selected analog audio input signal is greater than the capable level of internal processing, the “PEAK” indicator will light up on the front display. If this happens, you should press the ATT button on This function makes up for lost audio content in MP3 the remote controller.
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TV AUTO ON/OFF FUNCTION LIP.SYNC This function allows the component connected to the Depending on the image device (TV, monitor, TV-VIDEO in jack to control the power (ON/OFF) to projector, etc.) connected to the unit a time lag can the unit. occur between image signal processing and audio signal processing.
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ENGLISH VIDEO CONVERT CONNECTION EXAMPLE • When a monitor is connected to the HDMI ANALOG VIDEO CONVERSION This unit is equipped to convert video signals for monitor output. Because of this, indifferent of the connection (VIDEO, S-VIDEO, COMPONENT VIDEO) between the playback device and this unit, listening and viewing are possible with a single higher grade cable between the MONITOR OUT terminal of the unit and the monitor.
What appears on the FL display USB OPERATION q → U S B : Any USB media that complies with the USB Mass Storage Class standard can be used with this unit. w → The USB media fi le systems support FAT16 and FAT32.
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ENGLISH REMOTE CONTROLLER 3 / 4 Cursor movement (Remote controller, unit) Moves to the selected folder when the cursor is positioned at a (Remote controller, unit) folder. Moves to the higher folder. (Remote controller, unit) Moves to the selected folder when the cursor is positioned at a ENTER folder.
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LISTENING TO FILES REPEATEDLY (REPEAT PLAY) PLAYING TRACKS AT RANDOM (RANDOM PLAY) The tracks on the USB media can be played in 1 The fi les contained on the USB media can be played track (1 fi le) repeat mode, folder fi le repeat mode or at random.
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ENGLISH OTHER Status displays When any of the displays listed in the table below have appeared on the FL display, it means that the unit is one of the statuses listed below. What appears on the What appears on the FL display monitor display D E V I C E No device...
MANUAL PRESET MEMORY TUNER OPERATION (PRESET MEMORY) PRESET MEMORY With this unit you can preset up to 60 FM/AM stations in any order. For each station, you can memorize the frequency and reception mode if desired. AUTO PRESET MEMORY This function automatically scans the FM and AM band and enters all stations with proper signal strength into the memory.
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ENGLISH CLEARING STORED PRESET STATIONS SORTING PRESET STATIONS You can remove preset stations from the memory using the following procedure. If you have stations memorized, and there is a gap in the sequential order: I.e. the stations are stored as follows Recall the preset number to be cleared with the method described in “Recalling”...
XM RADIO OVERVIEW This unit is the XM Ready ® receiver. You can receive XM Satellite Radio by connecting to the XM Mini-Tuner and Home Dock (each sold separately) and subscribing to XM service. About XM Radio XM is North America’s number one satellite radio company, offering an extraordinary variety of commercial-free music, plus the best in premier sports, news, talk radio, comedy, children’s and entertainment programming, broadcast in superior digital audio quality coast to coast.
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ENGLISH SWITCHING XM INFORMATION IN THE FRONT Adjust the antenna location until signal strength PANEL DISPLAY is good or strong. You can display XM information (such as artist name/ Select channel 0 (XM000) with the 3 or song title, category or signal status) for the channel 4 cursor buttons on the unit or the remote currently selected in the front panel display.
PRESET SEARCH MODE SEARCH MODE You can search for the channel you want to listen to using one of three search modes. You can also enter the number directly to select the desired channel. ALL CHANNEL SEARCH MODE (Using the unit) Turn the INPUT SELECTOR knob to select “TUNER”.
ENGLISH CHANNEL DIRECT CALL PRESET MEMORY You can select the desired channel by directly tapping You can store the desired channel in the Preset the numeric keypads on the remote controller. Memory. In addition to AM and FM, it is possible to preset 50 XM Satellite Radio channels.
PRESET SCAN CLEARING STORED PRESET CHANNELS You can remove preset channels from the memory using the following procedure. Press the TUNE button twice within two seconds on the remote controller. Press the BAND button to select XM band. Press the P.SCAN button on the remote controller.
ENGLISH SIRIUS RADIO OVERVIEW This unit is the Sirius-Ready receiver. You can receive SIRIUS Satellite Radio by connecting to the SiriusConnect Home Tuner, Antenna and AC adapter and subscribing the SIRIUS service. INTRODUCING SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO Simply The Best Radio on Radio™ with all your favorite entertainment including MUSIC YOU LOVE Incredible variety, original channels, legendary DJs, the latest bands, exclusive live performances, and more –...
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SWITCHING SIRIUS INFORMATION IN THE FRONT Adjust the antenna location until signal strength PANEL DISPLAY is good or excellent. You can display SIRIUS information (such as artist Select channel 0 (SR000) with the 3 or 4 cursor name, song title, composer name, category or signal button of the unit or the remote controller.
ENGLISH PRESET SEARCH MODE SEARCH MODE You can search for the channel you want to listen to using one of three search modes. You can also enter the number directly to select the desired channel. ALL CHANNEL SEARCH MODE (Using the unit) (Using the unit) Turn the INPUT SELECTOR knob to select “TUNER”.
CHANNEL DIRECT CALL PRESET MEMORY You can select the desired channel by directly tapping You can store the desired channel in the Preset the numeric keypads on the remote controller. Memory. (You can preset 50 SIRIUS Satellite Radio channels in addition to FM/AM stations.) To select tuner, press the TUNE button twice within two seconds on the remote controller.
ENGLISH PRESET SCAN CLEARING STORED PRESET CHANNELS You can remove preset channels from the memory using the following procedure. Press the TUNE button twice within two seconds on the remote controller. Press the BAND button to select SIRIUS band. press the P.SCAN button on the remote controller.
TEMPORARILY LISTENING TO A LOCKED CHANNEL CHANGING THE PASSWORD Tune to the locked channel you want to listen Press the T-MODE button on the main unit or the P.LOCK button on the remote controller. When [PASSWORD ****] appears, use the cursor buttons on the main unit or remote controller, or the numeric buttons on the remote controller, to enter a password (4 digits), then...
ENGLISH ZONE SYSTEM The ZONE System mode allows the same source or different sources to be heard in two ZONEs other than where this unit is installed. * Display when ZONE A is selected To use the ZONE system, connect the audio from the ZONE OUT A and B AUDIO output terminals to the ZONE A and B amps.
OPERATION OF THE MULTI ZONE OUTPUTS WITH Notes for the Multi ZONE System THE REMOTE CONTROL FROM ZONE A • If the Tuner (FM or AM) is active in the main ZONE, you can not control any function of the tuner. The following operations can be performed when In this case, You must listen to the same station as the using an RC101 remote controller (sold separately).
Press the desired operation buttons to play the selected component. • For details, refer to the component’s user guide. • It may not be possible to operate some models. CONTROLLING A MARANTZ TV (TV MODE) SOURCE ON/OFF Turns the TV on and off...
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AMP function enabled BASS-/+ AMP function enabled (*) RC003SR dose not have the PRESET code library for this key CONTROLLING A MARANTZ TAPE DECK (TAPE MODE) SOURCE ON/OFF Turns the TAPE deck on and off POWER OFF Turns the TAPE deck off...
AUX1, AUX2, and AMP (amplifi er). controller. Learning is not necessary for Marantz products. You can use these products without setting any codes. See the attached manufacturer number list for the preset manufacturers, devices, preset numbers, and Press the SOURCE button.
Place the remote controller so that its infrared signal transmitter is facing the infrared signal : 1000 receiver on the Marantz remote controller at a distance of about 0.05 m (2 inches). Press and hold down the SET and SETUP buttons until LEARN indicator blinks.
ENGLISH ERASING PROGRAMMED CODES Erasing the code by SOURCE (RETURNING TO INITIAL SETTINGS) Codes can be erased in three ways: by buttons, sources, and by all memory contents. Erasing the code by buttons Press and hold down the SET and SETUP buttons until LEARN indicator blinks.
MACRO MODE Press and hold the SET and MACRO button until the LEARN, MACRO indicators and PROGRAMMING MACROS MACRO are displayed blinking on the LCD. Macros make it possible to use a single function button to perform more complex series of operations that would normally require pressing several buttons.
ENGLISH Repeat step until the last number of the macro is displayed. • The display will return to step • The each programmed operation is transmitting when the number of the macro is displayed. To return the normal mode, press and hold down the ENTER button until MACRO is disappeared on the LCD.
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Press the AMP button and CD button. M1-02 is Press the MACRO button and “1” button. displayed on the LCD. • The macro commands are transmitted to Press the AMP. Note: When programing the amplifi er's input source in the macro program, fi...
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ENGLISH CLEARING MACRO PROGRAMS ADJUSTING THE INTERVAL TIME OF MACRO OPERATIONS TRANSMITTING The following procedure is used to erase macros you have programmed into the remote controller’s memory. Press and hold the MACRO and MENU button until the LEARN, MACRO indicators and MACRO are displayed blinking on the LCD.
If your trouble cannot be recovered with the remedy actions listed in the following table, malfunction of the internal circuitry is suspected; immediately unplug the power cable and contact your dealer, nearest Marantz authorized dealer or the Marantz Service Center in your country.
ENGLISH HDMI SYMPTOM CAUSE The display does not The connected monitor or projector appear over an HDMI does not support HDCP. connection. The HDMI input of on the TV is not on. The HDMI output on the source component (DVD, Set Top Box, etc.) is not on.
XM SATELLITE RADIO If a problem should arise, fi rst check the following. 1. Are the connections correct? 2. Have you operated the receiver according to the operating instructions? 3. Are the speakers and other components operating properIy? If this unit is not operating properly, Check the items listed in the table beIow. Should the problem persist, there may be a malfunction.
ENGLISH OTHERS SURROUND MODE This unit is equipped with many surround modes. These are provided to reproduce a variety of surround sound effects, according to the content of the source to be played. The available surround modes may be restricted depending on the input signal and speaker setup. The relationship between the selected surround mode and the input signal The surround mode is selected with the surround mode selector on the unit or the remote controller.
ENGLISH 2 MODE dts, Neo:6 Cinema, Neo:6 Music (Dolby Digital, Pro Logic IIx MOVIE, Pro Logic IIx This mode is for DTS-encoded source materials MUSIC, Pro Logic IIx GAME) such as laserdisc, CD and DVD. Neo:6 is for some 2 This mode is used with source materials encoded in channel sources.
This product is manufactured under license from The typical matrix decoder of today derives a center Neural Audio Corporation and THX Ltd. Marantz channel and a mono surround channel from two- hereby grants the user a non-exclusive, non- channel matrix stereo material.
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ENGLISH The Dolby Headphone technology provides a surround Dolby Digital identifi es the use of Dolby Digital audio sound listening experience over headphones. coding for such consumer formats as DVD and DTV. When listening to multichannel content such as DVD As with fi...
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It measures the distance to each loudspeaker from the main listening position and adjusts the delays so the sound from each loudspeaker arrives at the Several factors can degrade the sound from even same time. Finally, Audyssey MultEQ determines the the best loudspeakers in a listening room.
In the event of diffi culty, refer to your dealer or write directly to the nearest location to you that is listed on the Marantz Authorized Service Station list. If writing, please include the model and serial number of the equipment together with a full description of what you think is abnormal about the equipment’s behaviour.
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You can find your nearest authorized distributor or dealer on our website. is a registered trademark. Printed in China 08/2008 541110127020M mzh-d...
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