Marantz SR8400 manual System, Multi Room Playback Using Multi Speaker Terminals

ENGLISH	MULTI ROOM
	SYSTEM

2. In this time, you can select the input source by pressing the input selector buttons.

Then, the display indicates “MULTI VOLUME” “MULTI VOL. xx” for approx. 5 seconds.

OPERATION OF THE MULTI ROOM OUTPUTS WITH THE REMOTE CONTROL FROM A SECOND ROOM.

Notes for the multi room system:

• The MULTI ROOM OUT has analog outputs.

This does not support digital input signals.

• If the Tuner (FM or AM) is active in the main

The Multi Room system is a function which allows

you to listen to the same or a different source in a

room other than the room in which the SR8400 is

located.

To use this function, a multi room remote unit and

remote control signal receiver available from your

Marantz dealer are necessary.

The operations possible with the multi room

function are explained briefly below.

For details, refer to the instruction manual supplied

with the multi room remote control unit and

receiver.

3. During this time, you can set the volume level in the multi room as desired.

This will only set the volume in the second room.

MULTI ROOM PLAYBACK USING

THE MULTI SPEAKER TERMINALS

The SR8400 allows you to connect another set of speakers and place them in a different room or separated area for listening to music.

Operation to MULTI ROOM SPEAKER without the remote controller.

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PREV		MUTE
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MENU		EXIT
TEST	CH.SEL	SURR

room, you can not control any function of the

tuner.

In this case, You must listen to the same satation

as the main room.

When the outputs of the MULTI ROOM OUT

terminals are wired and connected to amplifiers

installed in other rooms or MULTI SPEAKER OUT

terminals are wired and connected to L&R

speakers in other room, different sources can be

played in rooms other than the main room in which

this unit and the playback devices are installed.

SR8400 has some feature to MULTI ROOM

SYSTEM as source selector, OSD information,

sleep timer, Multi Room Speaker output and

remote control.

MULTI ROOM PLAYBACK USING

THE MULTI ROOM OUT TERMINALS

The SR8400 is equipped with audio pre-out terminals for which the volume is adjustable and composite video output terminals as the MULTI ROOM output terminals.

A separately sold stereo power amplifier can be connected to enjoy multi room playback. Operation to MULTI ROOM OUT without the remote controller.

	2.	1.								2.
	AV SURROUND RECEIVER SR8400
	SELECTOR									VOLUME
	CLEAR		MEMORY		TUNING		F/P	MODE	DOWN	UP
	ENTER									MUTE
	TV	DVD	VCR1	DSS/VCR2	AUX1	CD-R	TAPE	CD	TUNER
										AUX1 INPUT
NDBY	PHONES

1. Press the MULTI ROOM button. The unit enters multi room mode and the display indicates “SELCT SOURCE” and flashes the

“MULTI” indicator for approx. 10 seconds.

	2.			1.						2.
	AV SURROUND RECEIVER SR8400
	SELECTOR									VOLUME
		CLEAR	MEMORY		TUNING		F/P	MODE	DOWN	UP
	ENTER									MUTE
	TV	DVD	VCR1	DSS/VCR2	AUX1	CD-R	TAPE	CD	TUNER
										AUX1 INPUT
NDBY	PHONES

1. Press the MULTI SPEAKER button. The unit enters multi room mode and the display indicates “SELCT SOURCE” and flashes the “MULTI” indicators for approx. 10 seconds.

2. In this time, you can select the input source by pressing the input selector buttons.

3. Then, the display indicates “MSPKR VOLUME” “MSPKR VOL.–18” for approx. 5 seconds. During this time, you can set the volume level in the multi room as desired.

This will only set the volume in the multi room.

Notes for MULTI ROOM SPEAKER

•MULTI ROOM SPEAKER On/ Off is available in main room only.

•MULTI ROOM SPEAKER output terminals can be used when the SURROUND BACK SPEAKER is set NONE in SPEAKER SETUP menu. (See SPEAKER SETUP, page 18)

•“The Surr. Back Speakers are in use” is displayed by pressing the MULTI SPEAKER button when the SURROUND BACK SPEAKER is set except N O N E i n S P E A K E R S E T U P m e n u . ( S e e SPEAKER SETUP, page 18)

1. Press MULTI on the multi room remote control from the MULTI ROOM.

(Press the AMP button and press the the > button until PAGE4 is displayed. Press the MULTI (D1) button.)

This operations will put the SR8400 into multi room mode and “MULTI” will be illuminated on the display.

MULTI ROOM Video output will show OSD information for the MULTI ROOM setup.

MU L T I	ROOM
V I D EO	:	V C R 1
A UD I O	: FM 1 0 2 .0 0
S L E E P T I ME R	: 9 0 m i n
MU L T I : O F F	MS P K R : O F F
V O L : V A R I	VO L : V A R I
L E V E L : - 9 0 d B	L E V E L : - 9 0 d B
- - - - MA I N - ROOM S T A T U S - - - -
V I D EO : D V D	AUD I O : D V D

2. Press the VOL + or VOL – button on the multi room remote control to set the desired volume.

3. In multi room mode, the multi room remote control can be used in the multiroom to operate the following functions.

General:

Controlling volume level, sleep timer, and muting. Selecting input audio and video source

Tuner:

Selecting band, controlling preset channel up and down, tuning up and down, direct frequency call.

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