Marantz SR-14EX manual AC Outlets, AC Inlet

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13 Three Component-video inputs

DVD,VCR1,DSS :

Connect the Y/Cr/Cb component video outputs of each your video product to these jacks.

14 Component Video Outputs

Connect these outputs to the component video inputs of a video projector or monitor. When a source connected to one of the three Component Video Inputs is selected the signal will be sent to these jacks.

15 Multiroom Outputs (Audio L&R, Video)

Connect these jacks to the optional audio power amplifiers or video display devices to view and listen to the source selected by the mulitroom system in a remote room.

16 Main Amplifier Inputs:

When the jumper pins that link the Preamp Outputs with these inputs are removed, these jacks may be used to connect an external source to the internal amplifiers.

Front L/R and (Front L/R) are connected internally. If you desire to use internal the 2ch amplifiers of the front L/R channels for the surround back L & R channel, you may remove the jumper pins for front L/R channels, and then connect between (Front L) and preoutput of Surr Back L channel, (Front R) and preoutput of Surr Back R channel.

An external 2channel amplifier may be connected to the preoutput of the Front L&R channels.

(See page iii.)

17 Preamp Outputs( L,R,SL,SR,SBL,SBR,C )

When the jumper pins that link the Amplifier Inputs with these outputs are removed, these jacks may be connected to an external power amplifier.

18 Subwoofer Output

Connect this jack to the line level input of a powered subwoofer. If an external subwoofer amplifier is used, connect this jack to the subwoofer amplifier input. If you are using two subwoofers, either powered or with a 2 channel subwoofer amplifier, connect a “Y” connector to the subwoofer output jack and run one cable from it to each subwoofer amplifier.

19 Five Digital Inputs ( Dig. 1 – 5)

Dig.1,2,3 (Optical), Dig.4,5(Coaxial):

Connect the digital output from a DVD player, HDTV receiver, LD player or CD player to these jacks. The signal may be either a Dolby Digital signal, DTS signal or a standard PCM digital source.

20 Digital 6(AC-3 RF or Coaxial ) Input

Connect the AC-3RF output from a LD player and select RF in the OSD system setup menu. If you don’t need an AC3RF input, select COAXIAL in the OSD system setup menu and this terminal will be useable for a coaxial digital input.

(See page 18 “System setup 1/2”.)

21 Digital Audio Outputs (Optical, Coaxial)

Connect these jacks to the matching digital input connector on a digital recorder such as a CD-R or Mini Disc recorder.

22 Speaker outputs terminals

Front L, Front R, Surround L, Surround R and Center:

Connect the these jacks to the matching + or – terminals on your speakers. When making speaker connections, always make certain to maintain correct polarity by connecting the red (+) terminals on the SR-14EX to the red terminals on the speaker and the black (–) terminals on the SR-14EX to the black terminals on the speakers. These terminals will accept bare wire or pin connectors. Additionally, your dealer can remove the center plastic “plugs” for you and the terminals will then accept banana plugs as well.

23 Remote control In/Out terminals

INPUT: This connection permits the IR sensor in the receiver to serve other remote controlled devices.

Connect this jack to the “IR IN (RC-5 in)” jack on Marantz or other compatible equipment.

OUTPUT: If the SR-14EX’s front-panel IR sensor is blocked due to cabinet doors or other obstructions, an external IR sensor may be used. Connect the output of the sensor to this jack.

24 MULTI ROOM Remote In/Out terminals

IN: Connect to multi-room remote control device, available from your Marantz dealer.

OUT: Connect to the Marantz component equipped with remote control (RC-5) terminals in another room .(Second zone).

25 AC OUTLETS

Connect the AC power cables of components such as a DVD and CD player to these outlets. Both SWITCHED and UNSWITCHED outlets are provided. The one marked SWITCHED provides power only when the SR-14EX is turned on and is useful for components which you use every time you play your system.

The one marked UNSWITCHED is always live as long as the SR-14EX is plugged into a live outlet.

A component connected here may be left on permanently, or may be switched off with its own power switch.

Caution:

In order to avoid potential turn-off thumps, anything plugged in here should be powered up before the SR-14EX is turned on.

26 AC INLET

Connect the provided detachable power cord, and connect the AC plug to an unswitched AC wall output.

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Contents Model SR-14EX User Guide Video System Connections for Video Components Subwoofer Multi Room SpeakerPower Amprifir Other ConnectionsOther Multi Channel Processor MA700Risk of Electric Shock Important Safety Instructions Read Before Operating EquipmentNEC Section RC5000i Table of Contents Introduction DescriptionFeatures Front Panel Features see Button8PRESET Button Display Rear Panel Connections AC Outlets AC InletVolume UP + and Down Mute buttonChannel UP + and Down Contrast +, dialTone Keypad TuneOperation of Remote Control Unit Remote controlReceiving the remote control codes Remote-controllable rangeSetup On Screen Display Menu SystemSpeakers Setup and Levels Setup Speakers SetupSpkrs Setup 1/2 Speaker Size OSD Menu SystemSpkrs Setup 2/2 Speaker Distance Levels Setup 1/2 Test Tone GeneratorLevels Setup 2/2 Bass Peak Level Limit L U M EA L O G System Setup 2/2 Assignable Digital InputP E A L O G On Screen Display Infomation General InformationBasic Operation Listening to the TunerStation Name Preset Playback OperationDirect Frequency Call Normal PlaybackSetting the Sleep Timer only Remote Control Unit Other FunctionsMulti Room Selector TV Auto ON/OFF FunctionSurround Modes MonoTHX THX EXDTS DSP6ch Input Troubleshooting Symptom Cause RemedyError Messages Memory backupHOW to Reset the Unit General MalfunctionTechnical Specifications FM Tuner SectionIs a registered trademark

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