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Connecting the speakers

Speaker connections

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(L)

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Connecting players

You can connect turntables, tuners, CD players and network audio players to this unit.

Set phono equalizer button by the type of your cartridge to be used MM or MC. If you set this unit’s input source to “PHONO” and you accidentally increase the volume without having a turntable connected, you may hear a hum noise from the speakers.

Turntable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Network

 

CD player

 

 

 

 

Audio

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Player

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO OUT

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIO OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

L

 

L

 

L

 

 

L

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

 

R

 

 

R

 

GND

AUDIO

OUT

 

 

 

L

 

 

 

 

 

R

Tuner

AUDIO OUT

L L

R R

NOTE

The ground line (SIGNAL GND) on this unit is not a safety ground. Connect it to reduce noise when noise is excessive. Note that depending on the turntable, connecting the ground line may have the reverse effect of increasing noise. In this case, it is not necessary to connect the ground line.

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Marantz PM-14S1 owner manual Connecting players, Speaker connections, Turntable Network CD player Audio, Tuner

PM-14S1 specifications

The Marantz PM-14S1 is a high-performance integrated amplifier that exemplifies the brand’s commitment to audio quality and innovation. Combining excellent build quality with advanced technologies, this amplifier has gained a loyal following among audiophiles and music enthusiasts alike.

At the heart of the PM-14S1 is its dual-mono configuration, which effectively isolates left and right channels to minimize crosstalk and distortion. This design feature ensures that audio signals maintain their integrity throughout the amplification process, delivering a pure and immersive listening experience. The amplifier boasts a robust power output, with a rating of 70 watts per channel into 8 ohms, making it capable of driving a wide range of speakers with ease.

One of the key technologies integrated into the PM-14S1 is Marantz’s HDAM (Hyper Dynamic Amplifier Module), which is designed to replace traditional op-amps with discrete components. This innovative approach enhances the amplifier's dynamic range and overall audio fidelity while reducing noise and distortion. As a result, listeners can enjoy a more natural soundstage and richer musical details.

The PM-14S1 also features a high-quality phono stage, compatible with both moving magnet and moving coil cartridges. This built-in phono preamp allows vinyl enthusiasts to connect their turntables directly to the amplifier, ensuring that the warmth and character of analog recordings are preserved. Additionally, the amplifier supports a variety of input options, including multiple line-level inputs and a balanced XLR input, enhancing versatility for various audio sources.

Marantz has engineered the PM-14S1 with a thoughtful focus on user experience. The elegant design, complete with a premium aluminum front panel, gives it a sophisticated aesthetic that matches its performance pedigree. The amplifier is also equipped with a simple and intuitive user interface, making it easy to navigate settings and select inputs.

Overall, the Marantz PM-14S1 stands out as a powerful and versatile integrated amplifier, offering exceptional sound quality and advanced technology in a stylish package. With its combination of dual-mono architecture, HDAM technology, and user-friendly features, it meets the needs of discerning audiophiles and casual listeners alike, making it a noteworthy addition to any high-fidelity audio system. Whether enjoying vinyl records or digital sources, the PM-14S1 delivers a rewarding and engaging musical experience.