Contents

Connections

Playback

Settings

Tips

Appendix

 

 

 

 

 

 

Speaker configuration and Amp Assign settings

This unit has a built-in 7-channel power amplifier. In addition to the basic 5.1-channel system, a variety of speaker systems can be configured by changing the “Amp Assign” (v p. 186) settings to suit the application, such as 7.1-channel systems, bi-amp connections and 2-channel systems for multi-zone playback.

Perform “Amp Assign” (v p. 186) settings to suit the number of rooms and speaker configuration to be installed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Playback speaker and zone

 

 

“Amp Assign” settings

 

Connection

 

MAIN ZONE

ZONE2

 

 

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5.1-channel

Not used

 

ZONE2 (Default)

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7.1-channel (surround back)

Not used

 

Surround Back (Default)

 

33

7.1-channel (front height)

Not used

 

Front Height

34

5.1-channel (bi-amp connection for front speaker)

Not used

 

Bi-Amp

 

35

5.1-channel + front speaker of second unit

Not used

 

Front B

36

5.1-channel

2-channel

 

ZONE2 (Default)

 

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The sound mode that can be selected varies according to the speaker configuration. See “Relationship between sound modes and channel output” (v p. 241) for the sound modes that are supported.

Front panel

Display

Rear panel

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Remote

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Marantz NR1605 Speaker configuration and Amp Assign settings, Playback speaker and zone Amp Assign settings Connection

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.