Table of Contents, Features | Marantz SR7002, SR8002 manual

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INTRODUCTION	1
ACCESSORIES CHECK	1
TABLE OF CONTENTS	2
FEATURES	2
DESCRIPTION	3

CONNECTING THE ANTENNA TERMINALS	36
XM RADIO OVERVIEW	37
CONNECTING THE XM CONNECT-AND-PLAY
ANTENNA	37
CONNECTING FOR THE MULTI ROOM	38
CONNECTING OTHER EQUIPMENT	39

AUX2 INPUT	66
VIDEO ON/OFF	66
TV AUTO ON/OFF FUNCTION	66
LIP.SYNC	66
DUAL BACKUP MEMORY	66
BASIC OPERATION (TUNER)	67

FEATURES

This unit 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).

Additionally, the unit is compatible with Dolby TrueHD

BEFORE USE	6
OPERATION OF REMOTE CONTROLLER	7
NAMES AND FUNCTION	8
FRONT PANEL	8
FL DISPLAY AND INDICATER	9
REAR PANEL	10
REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION
(RC8001SR)	11
NAME AND FUNCTION	11
LCD INDICATORS (RC8001SR)	12
SETTING THE TIME	13
GENERAL INFORMATION OF RC8001SR TO THE UNIT	..13
CONTROLLING MARANTZ COMPONENTS	14
BASIC OPERATION	17
PROGRAMMING MACROS	20
CLONE MODE	22
SETUP	23
RENOTE CONTROL OPERATION (RC101)..24
NAME AND FUNCTION	24
GENERAL INFORMATION OF RC101 TO THE UNIT....	25
CONTROLLING MARANTZ COMPONENTS	25
BASIC OPERATION	28
OTHER OPERATIONS	30
CONNECTIONS	31
SPEAKER PLACEMENT	31
CONNECTING SPEAKERS	31
CONNECTING AUDIO COMPONENTS	32
CONNECTING VIDEO COMPONENTS	33
CONNECTING HDMI COMPONENTS	34
ADVANCED CONNECTING	35
CONNECTING THE REMOTE CONTROL JACKS	35

SETUP	40
ONSCREEN DISPLAY MENU SYSTEM	40
1 INPUT SETUP	42
2 SPKR (SPEAKER) SETUP	45
ERROR MESSAGES	48
3 SURROUND SETUP	51
4 VIDEO SETUP	53
5 PREFERENCE	54
6 ACOUSTIC EQ	56
BASIC OPERATION (PLAY BACK) .. 58
SELECTING AN INPUT SOURCE	58
SELECTING THE SURROUND MODE	58
DIALOGUE NORMALIZATION MESSAGE	58
NIGHT MODE	58
ADJUSTING THE MAIN VOLUME	58
ADJUSTING THE TONE (BASS & TREBLE) CONTROL59
TEMPORARILY TURNING OFF THE SOUND	59
USING THE SLEEP TIMER	59
M-DAX (MARANTZ DYNAMIC AUDIO EXPANDER)	59
VIDEO CONVERT	59
I/P CONVERT	60
SURROUND MODE	60
OTHER FUNCTION	64
DISPLAY MODE	64
RECORDING AN ANALOG SOURCE	64
SELECTING ANALOG AUDIO INPUT OR DIGITAL AUDIO
INPUT	64
LISTENING THROUGH HEADPHONES	64
DOLBY HEADPHONE MODE	65
ATTENUATION TO ANALOG INPUT SIGNAL	65
SPEAKER A/B	65
7.1 CH INPUT	65

LISTENING TO THE TUNER	67
PRESET MEMORY	68
LISTENING TO THE HD RADIO STATIONS
(SR8002 ONLY)	70
RBDS OPERATION (SR8002 ONLY)	73
LISTENING TO XM SATELLITE RADIO	74
SEARCH MODE	75
PRESET MEMORY	76
MULTI ROOM SYSTEM	78
MULTI ROOM PLAYBACK USING THE MULTI ROOM
OUT TERMINALS	78
MULTI ROOM PLAYBACK USING THE MULTI SPEAKER
TERMINALS	78
OPERATION OF THE MULTI ROOM OUTPUTS WITH
THE REMOTE CONTROL FROM MULTI A	79
TROUBLESHOOTING	80
HDMI	81
XM SATELLITE RADIO	81
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS	82

and DTS-HD (as used for Blu-ray and HD DVD discs) as well as Dolby Digital Plus, an expanded and improved version of Dolby Digital positioned as the next-generation delivery format. These audio formats can be sent with video signals via an HDMI cable to HDMI 1.3a-compatible equipment.

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

• THX Select 2 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.

110 watts (SR7002) / 125 watts (SR8002) 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 .

This unit incorporates the most advanced Digital Signal Processing circuitry, along with a 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.

This unit 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, Super Audio CD 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 unit can output the OSD information through the Y/C (S-video) and composite video outputs.

SR7002, SR8002 specifications

The Marantz SR8002 and SR7002 are two of the most acclaimed receivers from Marantz, a widely respected name in the high-fidelity audio and home theater industry. These models embody a blend of advanced technology, exceptional sound quality, and aesthetic design, making them ideal for audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts alike.

The SR8002 stands out with its impressive 7.1 channel configuration and powerful amplification capabilities. It uses a unique current feedback amplifier design, which ensures a wider frequency response and lower distortion, delivering a more dynamic soundstage. The receiver offers 130 watts per channel, guaranteeing ample power for driving even the most demanding speakers. Support for various audio formats such as Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio further enhances the listening experience, providing immersive sound particularly suitable for high-definition movie playback.

In terms of connectivity, the SR8002 is equipped with an extensive array of inputs and outputs, including seven HDMI inputs which support 1080p and 4K resolution pass-through. This makes it compatible with an extensive range of devices, from gaming consoles to Blu-ray players. Users can also enjoy video upscaling through the built-in Faroudja DCDi Cinema technology, which ensures that lower resolution sources are enhanced for a more detailed viewing experience.

On the other hand, the SR7002, while slightly older, is not to be overlooked. It features a 7.1 channel setup as well, but with 125 watts per channel, ensuring it still delivers superb performance. The SR7002 is particularly recognized for its high-quality Dolby Digital EX, DTS-ES, and other multi-channel audio formats, which enhances the listening experience. The sloped front panel design and the high-grade components used contribute significantly to its durable build and sonic performance.

Both models include features like Zone 2 and Zone 3 outputs for multi-room audio setups, allowing users to enjoy different audio sources in different rooms simultaneously. The inclusion of Audyssey MultEQ technology in both receivers automates speaker calibration, optimizing the sound field according to the room's acoustics for a more balanced audio experience.

Aesthetically, both receivers have a classic Marantz look with sleek lines and a distinctive gold and black front panel design, which could seamlessly blend into any home entertainment setup. The combination of their advanced technologies, robust build quality, and user-friendly interface ensure that both the SR8002 and SR7002 maintain their status as favorites among home theater aficionados and those who appreciate high-fidelity audio.

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