Marantz Comprehensive Overview of the 9300 and SR 9300 Features
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FEATURES

AMPLIFIER FEATURES

• THX Ultra 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.

160 watts to each of the seven 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 .

• Current feedback 7ch Amplifier

Current feedback topology combines total operation stability with excellent frequency response,

while requiring only minimal amounts of negative feedback.

It makes excellent transient response and superb sonic transparency.

AUDIO/VIDEO FEATURES

•THX SURROUND EX built in to decode the additional two surround buck channels from THX Surround EX-encoded DVDs and laserdiscs.

•DTS-ESdecoder built in to decode the impeccable 6.1-channel discrete digital audio from DTS-ES encoded DVD-Video discs, DVD-Audio discs, CDs and laserdiscs.

•DOLBY DIGITAL decoder built in to decode the 5.1-channel digital audio of DVDs, Digital TV, HDTV, satellite broadcasts and other sources.

•DOLBY PRO LOGIC II decoder provides better spatiality and directionality on Dolby Surround program material; provides a convincing three-dimensional sound field on conventional stereo music recordings.

•HDCD decoding capability to deliver the full sonic benefits of HDCD-encoded CDs from a standard non-HDCD CD player when connected to the SR9300 via the player ’s digital output.

•CIRCLE SURROUND decoder built in to decode surround sound from any stereo or passive matrix-encoded material.

•Multi-channel (7.1ch)direct inputs accommodate future multi- channel sound formats or an external digital decoder.

•192kHz/24-bit D/A CONVERTERS for all channels.

•ADDC (Advanced Double Differential Converter) output for STEREO playback.

•Source Direct mode bypasses, tone controls and bass management for purest audio quality.

•Four sets of Y/Cr/Cb component video inputs and component video outputs provide unsurpassed video quality and switching flexibility from component video sources.

•Easy to use on-screen menu system in all video monitor output.

FLEXBILITY FEATURES

FUTURE-PROOF INTERFACE ARCHITECTURE

a versatile RS232 port allows the SR9300’s internal Flash Memory to be directly computer accessed for installing such future upgrades as new DSP algorithms, new surround formats/parameters, and other types of processing updates.

MULTIROOM CAPABILITY

a full set of line outs for audio, composite video, allows for set-up of an additional system in another room, and complete second-room control can be achieved with such A/V distribution control systems as Xantech ,Niles , to name but a few.

Digital I/O

Assignable nine Digital inputs, for connection to other sources, such as DVD,DSS, CD or LD.

A optical Digital input on front AUX1 terminals, for connection to portable player or game.

Two Digital outputs for connection to digital recorder as CD-R or MD.

OTHER FEATURES

•High-quality AM/FM tuner with 50 station presets.

•2way programmable learning remote control RC3200A.

PRECAUTIONS

CAUTIONS ON INSTALLATION

For heat dispersal, leave at least 20 cm/8 inch of space between the top, back and sides of this unit and the wall or other components.

• Do not obstruct the ventilation holes.

20 cm (8 ins.)

20 cm (8 ins.)

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Contents Model SR9300 User Guide Risk of Electric Shock Important Safety Instructions Read Before Operating EquipmentPage Table of Contents Features PrecautionsDescription A. Advanced Speaker ArrayC. Boundary Gain Compensation English Front Panel 5INPUT Function Selector buttons AUDIO/ Video @5PHONES jack for stereo headphones4MUTE button 6AUX1 input jacksFL Display MUSIC, PRO LogicCINEMA, Music ¡4DTS-ES mode indicators DISC6.1 MTX6.1 ¡2AUTO.SURR Auto Surround mode indicator¡3THX Surr EX THX Surround EX mode indicator ¡5PEAK indicatorRear Panel SBR, C⁄2AC Outlets Component Video INPUT/OUTPUT⁄1AC Inlet ⁄3VIDEO IN/OUT TV, DVD, DSS, LD VCR1, VCR2Loading Batteries Activating the RC3200A Operating DevicesREMOTE-CONTROLLABLE Range Tone Adjust Operating AMP & Tuner Input SelectMain Surround Mode Multi RoomTuner Show the Status of SR9300 on LCD of RC3200A Tuner page 2/3Tuner page 3/3 Adjust the Backlight Timeout Adjusting the SettingsFirst Setup Change the Beep volumeSecond Setup Third SetupTo Exit Setup Mode Recording Macros Learning CommandsRemote controls to RC3200As learning eye. To do this, place Learn SequenceEnglish RC3200A Edit Minimum System RequirementsCleaning RC3200A HOW to Reset the RC3200AImportant Notices Speaker Placement ConnectionsHeight of the Speaker Units Connecting Speakers Connecting Banana PlugConnecting a Subwoofer Sacd Player CD Player Tape Deck Connecting the Audio ComponentsConnecting Digital Audio Components MD PlayerConnecting Video Components Connect to the Video JacksConnect to the S-VIDEO Jacks and Component Video jack Connect to the Monitor and Video CameraVIDEO, S-VIDEO , Component Jacks Component jackAdvanced Connecting Connecting Multi Channel Audio SourceConnecting External Power Amplifier Connecting AN FM Outdoor Antenna Connecting the Antenna TerminalsConnecting the Supplied Antennas Connecting AN AM Outdoor AntennaConnecting Remote Control Jacks Connecting for the Multi RoomSetup On Screen Display Menu SystemInput Setup Assignable Digital Input Speaker SetupSpeaker Size THX Audio Setup Speaker Distance Time AlignmentSpeakers Level Bass Peak LevelPreference SurroundEffect Level Plii PRO Logic II Music Parameter CS II Circle Surround II ParameterDC Trigger Setup CH Input LevelAdjusting the Tonebass & Treble Control Adjusting the Main VolumeSelecting the Surround Mode Basic Operation Play BackTemporarily Turning OFF the Sound Using the Sleep TimerNight Mode Dialogue Normalization MessageSurround Mode Stereo PRO Logic II MOVIE, PRO Logic II MUSIC, PRO LogicDSP Surround HALL, MATRIX, Movie Circle Surround II CSII-CINEMA, CSII-MUSIC, CSII-MONODTS AutoDirect DTS ESMovie DolbyStereo HallOther Function Recording AN Analog Source Recording a Digital SourceListening to CH Input AUX2 InputPreset Memory Basic Operation TunerListening to the Tuner Checking the Preset Stations Manual Preset MemoryRecalling a Preset Station Preset ScanSorting Preset Stations Name Input of the Preset Station← Down Multi Room System Multi Room Playback Using Multi Room OUT TerminalsMulti Room Playback Using Multi Speaker Terminals Second RoomTroubleshooting Are the power amplifiers and speaker working properly ?HOW to Reset the Unit Technical Specifications DimensionIs a registered trademark

SR9300 specifications

The Marantz SR9300 is a high-performance audio/video receiver that has garnered a reputation for delivering exceptional sound quality and enhanced functionality. This receiver is part of the esteemed Marantz lineup, a brand that has been synonymous with premium audio equipment for decades. The SR9300 integrates advanced technologies and robust features that make it a favorite among audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts alike.

One of the standout features of the SR9300 is its multi-channel amplification capability. With a power output of 110 watts per channel across seven channels, it ensures that every sound detail is reproduced with clarity and precision, filling even the largest rooms with rich, immersive audio. This model supports a wide range of surround sound formats, including Dolby Digital EX and DTS ES, providing an enveloping sound experience that brings movies and music to life.

The SR9300 also incorporates Marantz’s proprietary technology, such as the HDAM (Hyper Dynamic Amplifier Module), which enhances the receiver's signal processing capabilities. This results in superior sound quality that minimizes distortion and noise, allowing the listener to appreciate the finer details of their favorite tracks. The unit is also equipped with a high-quality digital processor that supports advanced audio formats and ensures a seamless transition between stereo and surround sound.

In terms of video capabilities, the SR9300 offers multiple HDMI inputs and outputs, allowing for easy integration with various devices, including Blu-ray players and gaming consoles. It supports 1080p video pass-through, ensuring the highest video quality when connected to HD displays. The receiver also features upscaling technology, which enhances lower-resolution video sources to near-HD quality, providing a rich visual experience.

User-friendliness is another hallmark of the Marantz SR9300. The intuitive on-screen setup makes installation straightforward, while the included remote control provides convenient access to all features and settings. Additionally, the unit is compatible with various home automation systems, making it a flexible option for smart home integration.

Overall, the Marantz SR9300 stands out with its combination of powerful performance, versatile connectivity options, and superior sound quality, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their home audio-visual experience. Whether you’re enjoying a blockbuster film or listening to your favorite album, the SR9300 delivers an unparalleled auditory experience that is sure to impress.
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