Before USE, Equipment Mains Working Setting

BEFORE USE

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.

PM-15S1 can be powered by 120V 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

—Any subsequent statutory enactments and orders

7Do Not Locate in the Following

Places

To ensure long-lasting use, do not locate the PM-15S1 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. To ensure proper heat radiation, ensure the below clearance from walls and other equipment.

7Do Not Touch Hot Spots During

and Immediately After Use

During and immediately after use, the PM-15S1 is hot in ar- eas 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.

7Battery Handling

Improper use of dry cell batteries can result in electrolyte leaks, rupture and corrosion. Read the following precautions before use.

•If not planning to use the remote controller for an extended period of 1 month or more, remove the batteries.

•Do not mix old batteries with new batteries.

•Load batteries in the proper direction indicated on the re- mote controller.

•Do not mix batteries of differing type. Even batteries of the same shape and size can have differing voltages.

•If batteries leak, wipe the case clean of any adhering elec- trolyte and replace the old batteries with new batteries.

7Accessories Check

Before use, check the below accessories were included in the package.

• AC power cable

ENGLISH

Left 7-7/8 ins.	Above 7-7/8 ins.	Right 7-7/8 ins.
(0.2 m) or more		(0.2 m) or more
	(0.2 m) or more

Rear 7-7/8 ins.

(0.2 m) or more

The power cable included in the package can be used with the PM-15S1 only. It cannot be used with other equipment.

•Remote controller

•AAA batteries x 2

OPEN/		SOUND
CLOSE		MODE
PHONO	BALANCED	CD
RECORDER 1		LINE 1
RECORDER 2		LINE 2
TRIM	EXIT	TONE
	+
L		R
	ENTER
DISPLAY	-	ATT
	VOLUME
RANDOM	SCAN	REPEAT
TOP MENU	RETURN	MENU
AM/A	FM/B

7 Keep Objects Off

Keep objects off the PM-15S1. Blocking the vent can result in	• Instruction Manual (This manual)
accident and damage.

PM-15S1 specifications

The Marantz PM-15S1 is a high-performance integrated amplifier that stands as a testament to Marantz’s commitment to audio excellence. Known for its sophisticated design and robust capabilities, this model has garnered acclaim among audiophiles and casual listeners alike.

One of the standout features of the PM-15S1 is its high current capability, which ensures that it can drive a wide range of speakers with ease. This amplifier is designed with a unique power supply that incorporates a massive toroidal transformer and high-quality filtering capacitors. This configuration provides steady and clean power, allowing for dynamic sound reproduction without distortion, making the PM-15S1 suitable for various musical genres.

The heart of the PM-15S1 lies in its advanced amplification technology. It employs a fully discrete current feedback circuit that has been meticulously crafted to deliver a natural and transparent sound. This circuit configuration minimizes signal degradation, allowing for precise audio playback that is faithful to the original recording. Additionally, the amplifier features a high-speed, high-current output stage that enhances its performance, particularly in reproducing intricate musical passages.

One significant characteristic of the PM-15S1 is its versatility. Equipped with multiple input options, including balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA connectors, users can easily integrate various audio sources. The amplifier also features a built-in phono stage, accommodating both moving magnet and moving coil cartridges, which is a boon for vinyl enthusiasts.

The construction of the PM-15S1 reflects Marantz’s dedication to quality. The amplifier is housed in a meticulously crafted chassis that reduces vibration and interference, ensuring that the audio signal remains pure. Its elegant design, complemented by luxurious finishes, makes it an attractive addition to any audio setup.

Another essential aspect of the PM-15S1 is its user-friendly interface. The front panel includes intuitive controls for volume, balance, and source selection, allowing for a straightforward user experience.

In conclusion, the Marantz PM-15S1 integrated amplifier is a remarkable piece of audio engineering that combines cutting-edge technologies with superior sound quality. Its robust features and sophisticated design make it a perfect choice for those who seek an enriching listening experience, whether it be for casual listening or critical sound reproduction.