Marantz Discover Exceptional Audio Performance with SR8500 and SR7500
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FEATURES

The SR7500 incorporates the latest generation of digital surround sound decoding technology such as Dolby Digital EX, Dolby Digital, DTS ES (Discrete 6.1 and Matrix 6.1), DTS Neo:6 (Cinema, Music), Dolby Pro-Logic II (Movie, Music and Game), Dolby Pro-Logic IIx (Movie, Music and Game), Circle Surround II (Cinema, Music and Mono).

In addition, Marantz has focused on the future. By utilizing pre-out jacks, 7.1 direct inputs and a RS-232C communication port, the SR7500 is tomorrow’s technology, today!

•THX Select certified

7ch amplifiers have enough power for even the most difficult conditions found in large rooms. Enormous power reserves endow the system with substantial dynamic ability at high sound levels. 105 watts (SR7500) / 110 watts (SR8500) to each of the 7 main channels the power amp section features an advanced, premium high-storage power supply capacitors, and fully discrete output stages housed in cast aluminum heat sinks .

The SR7500 incorporates the most advanced Digital Signal Processing circuitry, along with a Crystal® 192 kHz/24 bit D/A converter in each of the 7 channels. Independent power supply circuits are incorporated for the FL display, audio and video sections for maximum separation, clarity and dynamic range. Together with hand-selected customized components, all elements work in harmony to recreate the emotion, exactly as the artist had intended.

The SR7500 is designed and engineered with extensive feedback from custom installation experts, dealers and consumers. It features multi- room/multisource, assignable DC trigger, a RS- 232C communication port, Flasher input, heavy duty speaker binding posts and an extensive array of both analog and digital inputs / outputs. With 6 assignable digital inputs (7 total), 4 component inputs, SACD Multi Channel (7.1 channel) direct inputs video convert system and a speaker-B and OSD output versatility is taken to a stunning new level. Furthermore, the SR7500 can output the OSD information through the Y/C (S-video) and composite video outputs.

An easy-to-use programmable, learning remote control allows full access to all of the operating functions and can be used for system operation as well.

The new generation of Marantz Receivers is stylish and completely symmetrical. On the front panel of the SR7500, buttons are kept to a minimum. Source selectors and volume controls are intuitively placed. The SR7500 is here to perform in your unrivaled home entertainment setup.

•THX / THX Surround EX

•Dolby Digital EX, Dolby Digital, DTS ES (Discrete 6.1, Matrix 6.1, Neo:6)

•Dolby Pro Logic II (Movie, Music, Game)

•Dolby Pro Logic IIx (Movie, Music, Game)

•Circle Surround II (Cinema, Music, Mono)

•MRAC (Marantz Room Acoustic Calibration)

•7 ⋅ 105 Watts (8 Ohms), Discrete Amplifiers (SR8500: 7 ⋅ 110 Watts)

•High Power Current Feedback Circuitry

•Massive Energy Power Supply, Huge EI Transformer, Large ELCO’s.

•192 kHz/24 bit Crystal® DAC for all 8 Channels

•32 bit Digital Surround Processing Chipsets

•Video Off Mode

•Large Heavy Duty Speaker Terminals for all Channels

•RS-232C Terminal for Future Upgrade or System Control

•Set Up Menu via all Video Output (Composite, S-Video and Component video)

•Auto Input Signal Detection

•Improved Station Name Input Method, 50 Presets

•Auto Adjust Function for Speaker Distance Settings (Delay Time)

•Front Optical AUX Input (Digital Camera, Portable DVD)

•Assignable DC Trigger Output

•Programmable, learning remote control

•Flasher Input

•Video convert system (Composite Video ↔ S Video → Component Video)

•Assignable DVI-D INPUT (SR8500 only)

•HDCD (SR8500 only)

•Copper Plate Chassis (SR8500 only)

•Troidal Core Transformer (SR8500 only)

ACCESSORIES

Remote Controller RC8500SR

POWER

OFF

ON

SOURCE

M

D1

D2

D3

D4

D5

CHVOL

OK

PREV

 

 

MUTE

MENU

 

 

 

 

 

 

SURR

1

 

2

3

7.1CH

 

ATT

 

4

 

5

6

 

 

OSD

 

7

 

8

9

 

 

THX

 

CLEAR

 

0

MEMO

TV

DVD

VCR

DSS

 

CD

CD-R

MD

TAPE AUX1 AUX2 AMP

Microphone MC-10

AC cable

AAA-size batteries ⋅ 3

AM Loop Antenna

FM Antenna

Front AUX Jack Cover

PUSHPUSH

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Contents Model SR7500/SR8500 User Guide English FrançaisDeutsch NederlandsEnglish FrançaisDeutsch NederlandsEspañol ItalianoPortuguês SvenskaTable of Contents Foreword IntroductionDescription About Dolby Pro Logic SR8500 onlyFeatures AccessoriesRemote Controller RC8500SR THX Select certifiedHow to Attach the Front AUX Jack Cover Front PanelPCM FL Display and IndicaterOpening and closing the front panel door Rear Panel Names and Functions LCD Indicators Sleep sleep timer buttonDISP. button OSD buttonRemote Control Range Battery Replacement IntervalSetting the Time Safety Precautions for BatteriesAMP Mode Tuner ModeGeneral Information Checking the TimeSpeaker Placement ConnectionsConnecting Audio Components Connecting Digital Audio ComponentsConnecting Video Components There are 3 types of video jacks on the rear panelVideo jack Component jackConnecting AN External Power Amplifier Advanced ConnectingConnecting Multi Channel Audio Source Connecting the Antenna Terminals Connecting the supplied FM antennaConnecting the supplied AM loop antenna Place the antenna on stable surfaceMultiroom Connecting for the Multi RoomBi-wire Connection Or or cursor buttons SetupOn Screen Display Menu System Speaker Setup Input Setup Assignable Digital InputTest Mode Front LFront R CenterHow to Operate MeasurementError Indications During Measurement PreferencePL II PRO Logic II Music Parameter CS II Circle Surround II ParameterCH Input Level DC Trigger SetupMulti Room Basic Operation Surround Mode Using the Sleep TimerNight Mode Temporarily Turning OFF SoundDolby Digital EX DTS-ES Discrete 6.1, MatrixDts, Neo6 Cinema, Neo6 Music Neo6 Cinema, Neo6 MusicSR8500 only SBR Other Function CH Input Recording AN Analog SourceSpeaker A/B AUX2 Input LIP.SYNCListening to the Tuner Preset Memory Or enter the preset station number with the numeric buttonsManual Preset Memory Recalling a Preset Station Preset Scan Auto Preset Memory→ B → C ... Z → 1 → 2 → 3 .... → → + → / → Blank → a UP → ← DownCompletely received RDS OperationSome RDS stations broadcast Radio Text Multi Room Playback Using Multi Speaker Terminals Multi Room Playback UsingMulti Room SystemControlling Marantz Components Remote Controller OperationControlling a Marantz VCR VCR Mode Turns the CD recorder on and off Normal operation status When operating non-Marantz AV equipment productsBasic Operation Rewriting Names Erasing buttons Erasing direct buttonsProgramming Macros When clearing macros, the macros programmed to Press the 5 numeric button to select MPress the cursor button to next Repeat steps 6 and 7, and then enter V, I, EReceiving remote control Clone ModeTransmitting remote control Setup Press the button to display the second page Setup menuSetting the Lighting Time Setting the Macro Interval TimeTroubleshooting Symptom Cause RemedyTechnical Specifications DimensionsSetup Codes AmplifierRECEIVER/TUNER Source button name AMPCD/CD-R Player Tape DeckLaser Disk Iii VCR Source button name TV Source button name VCRDVD Source button name DVDDirect Button Functions Source button name TunerSource button name CD Source button name CDRJapan Europe
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