Marantz PM-14S1 owner manual NnNo sound comes out, NnDesired sound does not come out

Models: PM-14S1

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ENGLISH

 

Troubleshooting

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Symptom

Cause

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No sound comes out of speakers.

• Check the connections for all devices.

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• Insert connection cables all the way in.

 

• Check that input connectors and output connectors are not reversely connected.

 

• Check cables for damage.

 

• Check that speaker cables are properly connected. Check that cable core wires come in contact with the metal part on

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speaker terminals. Also, securely tighten speaker terminals. Check speaker terminals for looseness.

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• Check that a proper input source is selected.

 

• Adjust the volume.

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• Cancel the mute mode.

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• Press the SPEAKERS button on the unit.

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nnDesired sound does not come out

Symptom

Cause

No sound comes out of a specific speaker.

• Check that the speaker cable is properly connected.

 

• Adjust the left and right channel balance.

The left and right of stereo sound is reversed.

• Check whether the left and right speakers are connected to the correct speaker terminals.

nnSound is interrupted or noise occurs

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Symptom

Cause

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When playing a record, the sound is distorted.

• Adjust to a proper needle pressure.

 

• Check the tip of the needle.

 

• Replace the cartridge.

When playing a record, a humming noise

• Check that the turntable is connected correctly.

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comes out of the speakers.

• If there is a TV or AV device near the turntable, such devices may affect the playback sound. Install the turntable in a location

 

as far away as possible from the TV or other AV devices.

 

When playing a record at high volume, a

• Install the turntable and speakers as far from each other as possible.

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“howling” sound comes out of the speakers.

• The vibrations from the speakers are being transmitted to the player through the floor. Use cushions, etc., to absorb the

 

speakers’ vibrations.

 

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Marantz PM-14S1 NnNo sound comes out, NnDesired sound does not come out, NnSound is interrupted or noise occurs

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.