Marantz Official Manual for the Stereo Amplifier PM-11S1: Safety and Usage Guidelines

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BEFORE USE

7Do Not Locate in the Following

Places

To ensure long-lasting use, do not locate the PM-11S1 where:

Exposed to direct sunlight.

Near to sources of heat such as heaters.

Highly humid or poorly ventilated.

Dusty.

Subjected to mechanical vibrations.

On wobbly, inclined or otherwise unstable surfaces

Radiated heat is blocked such as in cramped audio racks. To ensure proper heat radiation, ensure the below clear- ance from walls and other equipment.

 

Above

 

Left

20 cm or more

Right

 

10 cm or more

10 cm or more

INPUT

VOLUME

 

SELECTOR

 

 

Rear

10 cm or more

7Keep Objects Off

Keep objects off the PM-11S1. Blocking the vent can result in accident and damage.

7Do Not Touch Hot Spots During

and Immediately After Use

During and immediately after use, the PM-11S1 is hot in ar- eas other than the controls and rear panel connection jacks. Do not touch hot spots and especially the top panel. Contact with hot areas can cause burns.

7Battery Handling

Improper use of dry cell batteries can result in electrolyte leaks, rupture and corrosion. Read the following precautions before use.

If not planning to use the remote controller for an extended period of 1 month or more, remove the batteries.

Do not mix old batteries with new batteries.

Load batteries in the proper direction indicated on the re- mote controller.

Do not mix batteries of differing type. Even batteries of the same shape and size can have differing voltages.

If batteries leak, wipe the case clean of any adhering elec- trolyte and replace the old batteries with new batteries.

7Accessories Check

Before use, check the below accessories were included in the package.

AC power cable

The power cable included in the package can be used with the PM-11S1 only. It cannot be used with other equipment.

RC-11PMS1 remote controller

AAA batteries x 2

OPEN/

 

SOUND

CLOSE

 

MODE

PHONO

BALANCED

CD

RECORDER 1

 

LINE 1

RECORDER 2

 

LINE 2

TRIM

EXIT

TONE

 

+

 

L

 

R

 

ENTER

 

DISPLAY

-

ATT

 

VOLUME

 

RANDOM

SCAN

REPEAT

TOP MENU

RETURN

MENU

AM/A

FM/B

 

RC-11PMS1

Instruction Manual (This manual)

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Contents Model PM-11S1 User Guide English CE Marking Advertencias Contents Copyright Equipment Mains Working SettingForeword Features Before USE About the Balanced Input Jacks Wiring Speaker CableBefore Making Connections BI-WIRING Connection ITU International TelecommuniComplete BI-AMP Connection Cation UnionRemove Shorting bar Speaker ConnectionsRecord player CD player 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 For use of Remote controller Operatable range of Remote controllerLoading batteries Which will cause the batteries to run downBasic Operation PlaybackDisc Playback on an Super Audio CD Player Disc Playback on an Analog Record PlayerRecording Master PM-11S1 HOW to USE and SET FeaturesAbout Fcbs How to Set Attenuation Level HOW to Operate the Side IlluminationAttenuation ATT Side illuminationHow to Trim Volume Level TrimmingHow to Trim Bass How to Trim TrebleHOW to SET ID When finished setting the ID number, turn power to the PMNext time power to the PM-11S1 activated Power ON/OFF buttonTroubleshooting About Protective CircuitsRepairs Error MessagesOthers 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.