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Marantz PM-11S1 manual How to Trim Bass, How to Trim Treble

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HOW TO USE AND SET FEATURES

7How to Trim Bass

The bass level of the left and right channels can be trimmed in 2 dB steps across a -8.0 - +8.0 dB range. When the PM-11S1 is shipped from the factory, the bass level is set to 0 dB. To trim the bass level, activate tone control by pressing the TONE button on either the PM-11S1 or the remote controller.

1.Press the TRIM button once to access the LEVEL trimming mode.

2.Press the ENTER button once to access the BASS trimming mode.

3.The flashing “0” on the left indicates that trimming is activated for the left channel bass level. Press the 3 and 4 buttons to set the bass level of the left channel.

4.Press the 2 button to start the “0” on the right side flashing. When the right side “0” starts flashing, trimming is activated for the right channel bass level. Press the 3 and 4 buttons to set the bass level of the right channel.

5.To trim the bass level of the ID 2 (slave) PM-11S1, press the TRIM button again and set bass level as in steps 1 - 3. After that, pressing the TRIM button again allows you to trim bass level with ID 3 (slave) PM-11S1 and so forth.

6.When finished with bass level trimming, press the EXIT button.

7How to Trim Treble

The treble level of the left and right channels can be trimmed in 2 dB steps across a -8.0 - +8.0 dB range. When the PM- 11S1 is shipped from the factory, the treble level is set to 0 dB. To trim the treble level, activate tone control by pressing the TONE button on either the PM-11S1 or the remote controller.

1.Press the TRIM button once to access the LEVEL trimming mode.

2.Press the ENTER button twice to access the TREBLE trimming mode.

3.The flashing “0” on the left indicates that trimming is activated for the left channel treble level. Press the 3 and 4 buttons to set the treble level of the left channel.

4.Press the 2 button to start the “0” on the right side flashing. When the right side “0” starts flashing, trimming is activated for the right channel treble level. Press the 3 and 4 buttons to set the treble level of the right channel.

5.To trim the treble level of the ID 2 (slave) PM-11S1, press the TRIM button again and set treble level as in steps 1 - 3. After that, pressing the TRIM button again allows you to trim treble level with ID 3 (slave) PM-11S1 and so forth.

6.When finished with treble level trimming, press the EXIT button.

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PM-11S1 specifications

The Marantz PM-11S1 is a high-performance integrated amplifier that embodies the brand's commitment to delivering exceptional audio quality and craftsmanship. Launched as part of Marantz’s premium series, the PM-11S1 is designed to meet the demands of audiophiles and music enthusiasts alike.

At the heart of the PM-11S1 is its robust amplification system, delivering a powerful 100 watts per channel into 8 ohms. This ensures that it can drive a wide range of speakers, providing dynamic and distortion-free sound across various music genres. The amplifier features a fully discrete design, eliminating the use of integrated circuits in critical signal paths, which helps to maintain audio purity and integrity.

One of the standout technologies employed in the PM-11S1 is the Advanced Current Feedback topology. This unique design allows for a wide frequency response and a fast transient response, making it capable of reproducing even the most intricate musical passages with clarity and precision. Furthermore, the amplifier is equipped with a high-quality phono stage, supporting both moving magnet and moving coil cartridges, which allows vinyl enthusiasts to experience their records with exceptional fidelity.

The PM-11S1 also boasts a wide array of connectivity options, including multiple analog inputs, digital inputs for both coaxial and optical signals, and a dedicated balanced XLR input. This versatility makes it compatible with a variety of sources, including CD players, streaming devices, and home theater systems. Additionally, it features a headphone output with a dedicated amplifier, providing a private listening experience without compromising on sound quality.

The build quality of the PM-11S1 is equally impressive, featuring a solid, elegantly designed chassis that minimizes vibrations and internal interference. This not only enhances the overall aesthetics but also contributes to the amplifier's durability and longevity. The front panel includes large, easy-to-use knobs and a clear display, ensuring intuitive operation.

In summary, the Marantz PM-11S1 is a superb integrated amplifier that combines power, versatility, and high-fidelity sound reproduction. With its advanced technologies, robust construction, and thoughtful design, it is a worthy addition to any high-end audio system, providing an unparalleled listening experience that honors the nuances of every musical performance.