Before USE

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This section must be read before any connection is made to the mains supply.

7Equipment mains working

setting

Your Marantz product has been prepared to comply with the household power and safety requirements that exist in your area.

CR601 can be powered by 230V AC only.

7Copyright

Recording and playback of any material may require consent. For further information refer to the following:

– Copyright Act 1956
–	Dramatic and Musical Performers Act 1958
–	Performers Protection Acts 1963 and 1972

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7Do Not Touch Hot Spots During

and Immediately After Use

During and immediately after use, the CR601 is hot in areas other than the controls and rear panel connection jacks. Do not touch hot spots and especially the top panel. Contact with hot areas can cause burns.

7Accessories

• Remote control unit (RC601CR) x 1

• Size “AAA” batteries x 2

7About discs

Playable discs

Audio CD (CD-DA)

CD-R/CD-RW

Finalized CD-R and CD-RW discs recorded in the CD-DA format, MP3 format can be played with the unit.

*Finalize is the process to make a CD-R/CD-RW playable for players (not recorders)

*Some discs may not be able to be played depending on condition of the discs and recording software.

– Any subsequent statutory enactments and

orders

7Do not locate in the following

places

To ensure long-lasting use, do not locate the CR601 where:

•Exposed to direct sunlight.

•Near to sources of heat such as heaters.

•Highly humid or poorly ventilated.

•Dusty.

•Subjected to mechanical vibrations.

•On wobbly, inclined or otherwise unstable surfaces

•Radiated heat is blocked such as in cramped audio racks.

Noise or disturbance of the picture may be generated if this unit or any other electronic equipment using microprocessors is used near a tuner or TV.

If this happens, take the following steps:

• Install this unit as far as possible from the tuner

or TV.

• Set the antenna wires from the tuner or TV away

from this unit’s mains cord and input/output

• AM loop antenna x 1

• FM indoor antenna x 1

• DAB indoor antenna x 1

Structure of audio CD

Audio CDs contain music tracks only.

You can play them in conventional style through a stereo system, using the keys on the remote control and/or front panel.

About playing copy-controlled CDs

Some copy-controlled CDs may not conform to official CD standards. They are special discs and may not play on the CR601.

To ensure proper heat radiation, ensure the below clearance from walls and other equipment.

connection cords.

• Noise or disturbance tends to occur particularly

when using indoor antennas or 300 Ω/ohms

feeder wires. We recommend using outdoor

antennas and 75 Ω/ohms coaxial cables.

Note

For heat dispersal, do not install this equipment in a confined space such as a book case or similar unit.

•User Guide x 1

•Registration Card x 1

Discs made on personal computers

Discs made on personal computers, including those of a compatible format, may not work properly in the CR601 because of incorrect settings in the disc burning software. Check the manual supplied with your disc burning software for additional compatibility information.

CR601 specifications

The Marantz CR601 is a versatile all-in-one home audio system that blends modern technology with classic Marantz quality. Designed with audio enthusiasts in mind, the CR601 delivers high-fidelity sound, elegant aesthetics, and a myriad of features that make it an exceptional choice for music lovers.

One of the standout characteristics of the CR601 is its powerful amplification system. It boasts a robust built-in amplifier that delivers 60 watts per channel, ensuring a rich and dynamic audio experience. Whether you’re listening to classical, rock, or jazz, the CR601 is engineered to reproduce music with clarity and precision.

The CR601 also features a multi-source playback capability, which allows users to enjoy music from a variety of sources. It comes equipped with a CD player, FM/AM radio tuner, and Bluetooth connectivity, making it easy to stream music from smartphones and other devices. The convenience of Bluetooth ensures seamless integration with modern streaming services, while the built-in CD player offers users the nostalgia of physical media.

Another significant technology incorporated into the CR601 is the High-Current Amplification. This technology ensures that the amplifier can handle a wide range of speaker impedances, providing consistent performance whether you’re using low-impedance or high-impedance speakers. This flexibility makes the CR601 compatible with diverse speaker setups, allowing users to build their dream audio system without limitations.

In addition to audio performance, the CR601 also pays attention to design. Its sleek and stylish appearance, complete with a brushed aluminum front panel, makes it an attractive addition to any living space. The user-friendly interface and clearly labeled controls enhance usability, ensuring that even those less familiar with audio systems can operate it with ease.

The CR601 excels in audio output as well, utilizing advanced digital signal processing. This results in enhanced sound staging and imaging, delivering an immersive listening experience. With the inclusion of tone control features, users can tailor the sound to their preferences, adjusting bass and treble levels as needed.

In conclusion, the Marantz CR601 is a remarkable all-in-one audio solution that combines impressive specifications, modern technology, and classic Marantz craftsmanship. With its powerful amplification, multi-source capabilities, and elegant design, it appeals to both casual listeners and serious audiophiles alike. Whether you are enjoying a casual listening session or hosting a gathering, the Marantz CR601 stands ready to deliver exceptional sound quality and versatility.