Marantz SR5004 Manual - Comprehensive Guide for Home Theater Setup

FUNCTIONS	NAMES AND
CONNECTIONS	BASIC
OPERATION	BASIC
CONNECTIONS	ADVANCED
SETUP
OPERATION	ADVANCED
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BASIC OPERATION

AMP OPERATION

The unit shown in the illustrations is SR6004.

TURNING ON THE UNIT

1. Turn the power of the equipment connected to this unit on.

2. Press the POWER ON/STANDBY button of this unit. Every time the button is pressed, the power to this unit toggles between on and standby.

To activate power using the remote controller, press the AMP button, followed by the ON button and SOURCE ON/OFF button of the remote controller.

SELECTING AN INPUT SOURCE

Before you can listen to any input media, you must ﬁrst select the input source on the unit.

EXAMPLE : DVD

To select DVD, turn the INPUT SELECTOR knob on the front panel or press the DVD button on the remote controller two times in a row. After you have selected DVD, simply turn on the DVD player and play the DVD.

•As the input source is changed, the new input name will appear momentarily an OSD information on the video display. The input name will also appear in the display, on the front-panel.

•If you use the FUNCTION RENAME feature (see page 26) , the renamed name appears on the display.

•As the input is changed, this unit will automatically switch to the digital input, surround mode, attenuation, and night mode status which were entered during the conﬁguration process for that source.

•When a video source is selected, the selected video signal is output from the MONITOR OUT terminal.

ADJUSTING THE MAIN VOLUME

Adjust the volume to a comfortable level using the VOLUME control knob on the front panel or VOLUME + / – buttons on the remote controller.

To increase the volume, turn the VOLUME knob clockwise or press VOLUME + button on the remote controller, to decrease the volume, turn counterclockwise or press VOLUME – button on the remote controller.

Notes

•The volume can be adjusted within the range of

– ∞ and –71 to 18 dB, in steps of 1 dB.

•However, when the channel level is set as described on page 32, if the volume for any channel is set at +1 dB or greater, the volume cannot be adjusted up to 18 dB.

(In this case the maximum volume adjustment range is “18 dB - Maximum value of channel level)

ADJUSTING THE TONE (BASS & TREBLE) CONTROL

During a listening session you may wish to adjust the Bass and Treble Control to suit your listening tastes or room acoustics.

(Using the remote controller)

To adjust the tone, press the AMP button.

To adjust the bass effect, press BASS + or BASS

–button.

To adjust the treble effect, TREBLE + or TREBLE

–button.

Notes

The tone control function cannot be used in any of the modes listed below.

•Source Direct

•Pure Direct

•7.1 ch Input

•Dolby Virtual Speaker

•Dolby Headphone

•Dolby True HD

•Dolby Digital Plus

•DTS-HD and 176.4/192 kHz PCM

•Accoustic EQ

•M-DAX

TEMPORARILY TURNING OFF THE SOUND

To temporarily silence all speaker outputs such as when interrupted by a phone call, press the MUTE button on the remote controller.

This will interrupt the output to all speakers and the head-phone jack, but it will not affect any recording or dubbing that may be in progress.

When the system is muted, the display will show “MUTE” .

Press the MUTE button again to return to normal operation.

SR6004, SR5004 specifications

The Marantz SR5004 and SR6004 are distinguished models in the world of home theater receivers, offering a perfect blend of high-quality audio performance and advanced technology. Both of these receivers are designed to cater to audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts alike, providing a solid foundation for an immersive audio experience.

The Marantz SR5004 is built on core features that focus on the highest quality audio. It boasts a power output of 100 watts per channel, enabling it to drive a wide range of speakers with ease. One of its signature technologies is the inclusion of Marantz's proprietary HDAM (High Definition Amplifier Modules), which significantly enhances the amplifier performance. This results in lower noise levels and higher dynamic range, allowing for clearer and more detailed sound reproduction.

The receiver supports multiple audio formats and is equipped with five HDMI inputs and one output, making it versatile for connecting various devices like Blu-ray players and gaming consoles. Additionally, it features 7.1 channel surround sound, ensuring a full, immersive audio experience for home theater setups. Another important aspect of the SR5004 is its robust video processing capabilities, which support 1080p video upscaling, thereby enhancing the visual performance of standard-definition content.

The SR6004, on the other hand, takes performance a step further. With an impressive power output of 110 watts per channel, it can handle more demanding speaker configurations. The SR6004 also features Marantz's proprietary Audyssey MultEQ technology, which automatically calibrates your speakers to the acoustics of your room, optimizing sound distribution across all seating positions. It is particularly beneficial for larger rooms where audio performance can vary significantly.

Both models support advanced networking capabilities, featuring Ethernet ports that allow streaming of music from various online platforms. The SR6004 goes further with its compatibility with DLNA streaming, offering a seamless way to access digital music files from a home network.

In terms of connectivity, both receivers offer a range of inputs and outputs, including component, composite, and optical audio connections, providing flexibility for any setup.

With sleek designs and intuitive interfaces, the Marantz SR5004 and SR6004 are user-friendly, making them accessible for both novices and seasoned enthusiasts. Whether for a movie night or a rich listening session, these receivers match audio quality with modern technology, making them a sound investment for any home theater system.