Marantz PM-14S1 owner manual NnPower does not turn on / Power is turned off, Symptom Cause

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Troubleshooting

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Symptom

 

Cause

 

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Power does not turn on.

 

• Check whether the power plug is correctly inserted into the power outlet.

 

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Power automatically turns off.

 

• The Auto Standby mode is set. The Auto Standby mode switches the unit to standby mode when the unit is not operated for

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approximately 30 minutes. To disable the Auto Standby mode, press and hold the TONE button on the unit for more than 5

 

 

 

seconds when the Auto Standby mode is enabled.

 

 

Power turns off and the power indicator

flashes

• Due to the temperature rise within this unit, the protection circuit is working. Turn off the power and wait about an hour until

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in red approx. every 2 seconds.

 

this unit sufficiently cools down. Then, turn on the power again.

 

 

 

 

• Please re-install this unit in a place having good ventilation.

 

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Power turns off and the power indicator

flashes

• A speaker with impedance not supported by this unit is used. Please use speakers which have the specified impedance.

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in red approx. every 0.5 seconds.

 

• Check the speaker connection. The protection circuit may have been activated because speaker cable core wires came in

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contact with each other or a core wire was disconnected from the connector and came in contact with the rear panel of this

 

 

 

unit. After unplugging the power cord, take corrective action such as firmly re-twisting the core

wire or taking care of the

 

 

 

connector, and then reconnect the wire.

 

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• Turn down the volume and turn on the power again.

 

Even applying power, the power display flashes

• This unit’s amplifier circuit has failed. Turn off the power and please contact the Marantz service adviser.

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red at intervals of approximately 0.5 seconds.

 

 

 

nnOperations cannot be performed through the remote control unit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Cause

 

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Operations cannot be performed through the

• Batteries are worn out. Replace with new batteries.

 

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remote control unit.

 

• Operate the remote control unit within a distance of about 23 ft/7 m from this unit and at an angle of within 30°.

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• Remove any obstacle between this unit and the remote control unit.

 

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• Insert the batteries in the proper direction, checking the q and w marks.

 

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• The set’s remote control sensor is exposed to strong light (direct sunlight, inverter type fluorescent

bulb light, etc.). Move the

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set to a place in which the remote control sensor will not be exposed to strong light.

 

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• When using a 3D video device, the remote control unit of this unit may not function due to effects of infrared communications

 

 

between units (such as TV and glasses for 3D viewing). In this case, adjust the direction of units with the 3D communications

 

 

 

function and their distance to ensure they do not affect operations from the remote control unit of this unit.

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• Press the AMP MODE button to switch the remote control operating mode to “AMP”.

 

Preparation

Connections

Playback

Settings

Tips

Appendix

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Contents Integrated Amplifier Page Important Safety Instructions Avertissements Advertencias Précautions d’installation Emplazamiento de la instalaciónContents AccessoriesPreparation Inserting the batteries About the remote controlFeatures Front panel Part names and functionsQ4 Q7Q6 R t y Q0Q1Q2 Q0 o Rear panelNnButtons for amplifier Remote control unitNnButtons for Super Audio CD player Connecting the speakers cables Connecting the speakersConnections Cables used for connectionsSpeaker connections Connecting playersTurntable Network CD player Audio TunerRecorder-2 Connecting recordersPreparation for F.C.B.S. connection B.S. connectionNnMaking the F.C.B.S. connection NnConnection exampleSuper Audio CD player, etc Stereo complete bi-amp connectionSuper Audio CD multi-channel player, etc Connection for 5.1 multi-channel playback2 front, 1 center and 2 surround rear speakers Connecting PRE OUT connectors Connecting P.DIRECT in connectorsPower-amplifier Pre-amplifierSpeakersRemotely connecting Marantz devices Connecting the power cordAdjusting the volume Turning the power on Turning speaker output onPlayback Selecting the input sourceAdjusting the tone Adjusting the left and right channel balanceSetting the attenuation level when sound is muted Setting ID number for F.C.B.S SettingsSetting the power amp direct mode Turning power amp direct mode onSetting the Auto Standby mode Switching the illumination lamp settingTips TroubleshootingTips Symptom Cause NnPower does not turn on / Power is turned offNnDesired sound does not come out NnNo sound comes outNnSound is interrupted or noise occurs Indication Meaning Error messagesExplanation terms AppendixAbout the protection circuit Index SpecificationsPage Weight / Poids / Peso / 40 lbs 13 oz 18.5 kg Dimensions / Dimensions / DimensionsUnit / Unité / Unidad / inch mm

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