Marantz Comprehensive Guide for AV Surround Receiver Enthusiasts - SR7400

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Model SR7400 User Guide

AV Surround Receiver

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Contents Model SR7400 User Guide Outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid Cleaning Unplug this product from the wallCleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp Cloth for cleaningProduct during a lightning storm, or when it is Power-Cord Protection Power-supply cordsLightning and power-line surges Power Lines An outside antenna systemTable of Contents Introduction PrecautionsDescription About Dolby Pro LogicAccessories FeaturesRemote Controller RC1400 Input Function Selector Front PanelPCM FL DisplaySBR, C Rear PanelNames and Functions When AMP mode is selectedAudio IN/OUT CD, TAPE, CD-R, TV, DVD, VCR1, DSS/VCR2 Digital Input Dig.1 6 / Output coaxial, opticalLCD Indicators Battery Replacement Interval Remote Control RangeSafety Precautions for Batteries Loading BatteriesGeneral Information of RC1400 Setting the TimeConnecting Speakers Speaker PlacementConnections Banana plug connections are also possible Connecting Audio ComponentsTighten the knob by turning clockwise and then Insert the banana plugThere are 3 types of video jacks on the rear panel Connecting Video ComponentsVideo jack Component jackConnecting Multi Channel Audio Source Connecting the Remote Control JacksConnecting AN External Power Amplifier Connecting the supplied AM loop antenna Connecting the Antenna TerminalsMultiroom Connecting for the Multi RoomOn Screen Display Menu System SetupLarge Speaker SetupSmall YESPreference PL II PRO Logic II Music Parameter SurroundCS II Circle Surround Parameter Multi RoomCH Input Level DC Trigger SetupAdjusting the Tone Bass Treble Control Selecting the Surround ModeBasic Operation Video ConvertUsing the Sleep Timer Surround ModeTemporarily Turning OFF Sound Dolby DigitalDTS-ES Discrete 6.1, Matrix This mode bypasses all surround processingDts, Neo6 Cinema, Neo6 Music Neo6 Cinema, Neo6 MusicSBL Other Function Speaker A/B Recording AN Analog SourceHT-EQ CH Input AUX2 InputUsing the SR7400 Using the remote control unit Preset MemoryBasic Operation Tuner Listening to the Tuner← Down → B → C ... Z → 1 → 2 → 3 .... → → + → / → Blank → a UP →Memo button on the remote Same wayMulti Room Playback Using Multi Room Playback Using Multi Speaker TerminalsMulti Room SystemControlling a Marantz VCR VCR Mode Remote Controller OperationControlling Marantz Components Turns the CD recorder on and off Basic Operation When operating non-Marantz AV equipment productsNormal operation status Press the buttons to operate the DVDStoring codes used by other remote controls that This remote control is capable of learningControl will transmit either the Marantz preset Codes from the initial settings, or remote codesErasing direct buttons Erasing buttonsProgramming Macros Press Cursor button to next Press the 5 numeric button to select MRepeat steps 6 and 7, and then enter V, I, E SpaceReceiving remote control Clone ModeTransmitting remote control Setup Symptom Cause Remedy TroubleshootingGeneral Malfunction Memory backupTechnical Specifications Dimensions Source button name AMP Setup CodesSource button name AMP, Tuner Source button name AUX2 Source button name TapeSource button name CD, CDR, MD Source button name TVIii Source button name TV Source button name VCR VCRSTS Source button name DVDSource button name Tuner FunctionsSource button name CD Source button name CDRIs a registered trademark

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SR7400 specifications

The Marantz SR7400 is a distinguished audio receiver designed to provide an excellent home theater experience. Launched in the early 2000s, the SR7400 has maintained its reputation as a premium choice for audiophiles and home cinema enthusiasts due to its robust build and extensive feature set.

One of the main highlights of the SR7400 is its 7.1-channel amplification, capable of delivering a powerful and engaging sound experience. Rated at 90 watts per channel, it ensures ample output for most home environments, making it suitable for both movies and music alike. The receiver supports a variety of surround sound formats, including Dolby Digital, DTS, and Pro Logic II, enabling users to enjoy dynamic audio from their favorite media.

The SR7400 is equipped with advanced circuitry, including Marantz's proprietary HDAM (Hyper Dynamic Amplification Module) technology. This innovation enhances audio performance by minimizing distortion and improving signal clarity. The design emphasizes a high current capability, providing a lively and detailed sound stage, essential for engrossing home theater experiences.

Another significant feature is the SR7400's multi-room capability, allowing different audio sources to be played in separate zones of the house. This flexibility makes it ideal for larger homes where the desire for sound in multiple rooms is a common preference.

In terms of connectivity, the receiver boasts a comprehensive array of inputs and outputs, including multiple HDMI inputs, digital coaxial and optical connections, as well as traditional analog inputs. This versatility allows for seamless integration with various audio and video components, such as DVD players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices.

Additionally, the SR7400 supports the Audyssey MultEQ, an automatic calibration system that optimizes the audio settings based on the room's acoustics. This feature ensures that listeners experience balanced sound regardless of their positioning within the space.

In conclusion, the Marantz SR7400 combines cutting-edge technology with user-friendly features, making it a remarkable choice for anyone looking to enhance their home audio experience. With its powerful amplification, advanced audio processing capabilities, and versatile connectivity options, it remains a sought-after receiver for a truly immersive sound experience.