Contents

Connections

Playback

Settings

Tips

Appendix

Accessories

7

 

 

Inserting the batteries

8

 

 

Operating range of the remote control unit

8

 

 

Features

9

 

 

High quality sound

9

 

 

High performance

9

 

 

Easy operation

12

 

Part names and functions

13

 

 

Front panel

13

 

 

Display

16

 

 

Rear panel

18

 

 

Remote control unit

21

 

Connections

 

 

Connecting speakers

25

 

 

Speaker installation

25

 

 

Speaker connection

28

 

 

Speaker configuration and Amp Assign settings

31

 

 

Connecting a TV

38

 

 

Connection 1 : TV equipped with an HDMI connector and

39

 

 

compatible with the ARC (Audio Return Channel)

 

 

Connection 2 : TV equipped with an HDMI connector and

40

 

 

incompatible with the ARC (Audio Return Channel)

 

 

Connection 3 : TV equipped without an HDMI connector

41

 

Connecting a playback device

42

 

 

Connecting a DVD player or Blu-ray Disc player

43

 

 

Connecting a set-top box (Satellite tuner/cable TV)

44

 

 

Connecting a video camcorder or game console

45

 

 

Connecting an iPod or USB memory device to the USB port

46

Connecting an FM/AM antenna

48

Connecting to a home network (LAN)

50

 

 

Wired LAN

50

 

 

Wireless LAN

51

 

Connecting an external control device

52

 

REMOTE CONTROL jacks

52

 

DC OUT jack

53

 

Connecting the power cord

54

Playback

 

 

Basic operation

56

 

Turning the power on

56

 

Selecting the input source

56

 

Adjusting the volume

57

 

Turning off the sound temporarily (Muting)

57

 

 

Playback a DVD player/Blu-ray Disc player

57

 

Front panel

Display

Rear panel

2

Remote

Index

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Marantz NR1605 owner manual Connections

NR1605 specifications

The Marantz NR1605 is a quintessential 7.2-channel AV receiver that combines high-fidelity audio performance with the convenience of modern home theater functionality. Designed for both audiophiles and casual listeners alike, the NR1605 stands out with its slim profile, making it an excellent choice for those with limited space without sacrificing power or features.

One of the most notable features of the Marantz NR1605 is its compact design. Measuring only 4.1 inches tall, it fits seamlessly into any entertainment setup, allowing easier integration into furniture like shelves or racks. Despite its size, the NR1605 delivers robust sound performance that supports multi-channel audio formats, ensuring an immersive listening experience whether watching movies or enjoying music.

At the heart of the NR1605 is its advanced HDAM (Hyper Digital Amplification Module) technology, which provides high-quality sound reproduction. This proprietary technology enhances audio clarity and detail while minimizing distortion. The 50 watts per channel power output enables dynamic audio performance across a variety of sources.

The receiver supports a plethora of audio and video formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, making it versatile for different media. This capability is complemented by its support for 4K Ultra HD video, including pass-through for HDR (High Dynamic Range) and 3D content, delivering stunning visual performance. The NR1605 features multiple HDMI inputs, ensuring ample connectivity for your devices, with the ability to connect up to 8 sources effortlessly.

Additionally, the NR1605 is equipped with built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, allowing quick streaming of music from various services. Users can easily access their favorite playlists while benefiting from advanced networking features that support Apple AirPlay, Spotify Connect, and other streaming options directly through the receiver.

Furthermore, the Marantz NR1605 supports the Audyssey MultEQ XT technology, which automatically calibrates the receiver to the acoustics of the room. This ensures a balanced sound stage, adapting the audio output to suit various environments, enhancing the overall listening experience.

In conclusion, the Marantz NR1605 represents a blend of performance, technology, and aesthetic appeal, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to elevate their home audio-visual setup without compromising on space. Its range of features and quality construction solidify its position as a standout option in the crowded AV receiver market.