Marantz PM-11S1 manual Attenuation ATT, How to Set Attenuation Level, Side illumination

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HOW TO USE AND SET FEATURES

ATTENUATION (ATT)

Attenuation is a one-touch feature for reducing volume level. When the ATT button on either the PM-11S1 or the remote controller is pressed, the volume level is attenuated. When the PM-11S1 is shipped from the factory, the attenuation level is set to –20 dB, but it can be set to –20 dB, -40 dB or -∞.

1.When the ATT button on either the PM-11S1 or the remote controller is pressed, “ATT” flashes on the display and the volume level is reduced. When the ATT button is pressed again or the volume is increased/decreased from the controls, the mode is canceled and the original volume level is restored.

2.When the volume level is at -∞(muted) and the ATT button is pressed, the below display appears for about 3 seconds and attenuation is not applied.

7How to Set Attenuation Level

Attenuation level cannot be set from the remote controller.

1.Press and hold the ATT button on the PM-11S1 for 2 seconds or longer.

The attenuation level will appear on the display.

DISPLAY button

2.Set the attenuation level. The setting changes with each press of the ATT button on the PM-11S1.

3.When the desired attenuation level setting appears on the display, leave it unchanged for 2 seconds or longer to enter the setting. Once entered, the display returns to the volume level indication.

HOW TO OPERATE THE SIDE ILLUMINATION

The side illumination has an always-ON mode and an always- OFF mode. In the always-ON mode, the side illumination turns ON/OFF in sync with the display.

1.With the side illumination lit, press and hold the DISPLAY button for 3 seconds or longer. The side illumination goes out and the always-OFF mode is engaged.

2.To cancel the always-OFF mode and turn the side illumination ON, press and hold the DISPLAY button for 3 seconds or longer.

ATT button

 

INTEGRARED AMPLIFIER PM-11S1

DISPLAY

ATT.

TONE

PRE OUT

 

 

OPERATE

SPEAKER

 

A

REC OUT

INPUT

VOLUME

SELECTOR

 

 

POWER ON/OFF

SPEAKER

PHONES

PHONO

B

MC

Side illumination

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Contents Model PM-11S1 User Guide English CE Marking Advertencias Contents Foreword Equipment Mains Working SettingCopyright Features Before USE Before Making Connections Wiring Speaker CableAbout the Balanced Input Jacks Complete BI-AMP Connection BI-WIRING ConnectionITU International Telecommuni Cation UnionRecord player CD player ConnectionsRemove Shorting bar Speaker Connections Sacd multi-channel player, etcRemove CH speaker Remove Shorting bar Remove CH speaker RemoveNames and Functions of Parts Front PanelDisplay Rear Panel RC-11PMS1 Remote Controller Loading batteries For use of Remote controllerOperatable range of Remote controller Which will cause the batteries to run downDisc Playback on an Super Audio CD Player Basic OperationPlayback Disc Playback on an Analog Record PlayerRecording About Fcbs HOW to USE and SET FeaturesMaster PM-11S1 Attenuation ATT How to Set Attenuation LevelHOW to Operate the Side Illumination Side illuminationHow to Trim Volume Level TrimmingHow to Trim Bass How to Trim TrebleNext time power to the PM-11S1 activated HOW to SET IDWhen finished setting the ID number, turn power to the PM Power ON/OFF buttonTroubleshooting About Protective CircuitsOthers Error MessagesRepairs Specifications & Dimensional Drawings Japan 08/2004 00M04AJ851310 ecms-b

PM-11S1 specifications

The Marantz PM-11S1 is a high-performance integrated amplifier that embodies the brand's commitment to delivering exceptional audio quality and craftsmanship. Launched as part of Marantz’s premium series, the PM-11S1 is designed to meet the demands of audiophiles and music enthusiasts alike.

At the heart of the PM-11S1 is its robust amplification system, delivering a powerful 100 watts per channel into 8 ohms. This ensures that it can drive a wide range of speakers, providing dynamic and distortion-free sound across various music genres. The amplifier features a fully discrete design, eliminating the use of integrated circuits in critical signal paths, which helps to maintain audio purity and integrity.

One of the standout technologies employed in the PM-11S1 is the Advanced Current Feedback topology. This unique design allows for a wide frequency response and a fast transient response, making it capable of reproducing even the most intricate musical passages with clarity and precision. Furthermore, the amplifier is equipped with a high-quality phono stage, supporting both moving magnet and moving coil cartridges, which allows vinyl enthusiasts to experience their records with exceptional fidelity.

The PM-11S1 also boasts a wide array of connectivity options, including multiple analog inputs, digital inputs for both coaxial and optical signals, and a dedicated balanced XLR input. This versatility makes it compatible with a variety of sources, including CD players, streaming devices, and home theater systems. Additionally, it features a headphone output with a dedicated amplifier, providing a private listening experience without compromising on sound quality.

The build quality of the PM-11S1 is equally impressive, featuring a solid, elegantly designed chassis that minimizes vibrations and internal interference. This not only enhances the overall aesthetics but also contributes to the amplifier's durability and longevity. The front panel includes large, easy-to-use knobs and a clear display, ensuring intuitive operation.

In summary, the Marantz PM-11S1 is a superb integrated amplifier that combines power, versatility, and high-fidelity sound reproduction. With its advanced technologies, robust construction, and thoughtful design, it is a worthy addition to any high-end audio system, providing an unparalleled listening experience that honors the nuances of every musical performance.
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