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This TUNER information can also be displayed on a

TV-monitor connected to the SR8002.

1

2

3

2.

7.1CH

ATT

SPK-AB

4

5

6

DISP

OSD

SLEEP

7

8

9

 

 

THX

 

 

CLEAR

0

MEMO

 

 

 

 

TUNER

CD CD-R

MD

 

SELECTING MULTICAST CHANNELS

FM HD Radio stations can transmit multiple programs on the same frequency by using what are called

MULTICAST CHANNELS.

1.

SOURCE

Example:

When two multicast channels are broadcast by an HD Radio station at 100.10 MHz

1. Unit receives 99.90 MHz.

(Press [SCAN +].)

2. Unit receives the main channel of the HD Radio

PTY AUTO SEARCH

You can use the Program Type information search function for some HD Radio stations. See PTY AUTO SEARCH on p.73.

TAPE

AUX1 LIGHT AUX2

AMP

1.

1

 

2

 

RC8001SR

Learning Remote Controller

1. Press the AMP button on the remote controller.

2. Press the OSD button.The following information display will be output.

VIDEO :DVD

AUDIO :FM

SURROUND

DIGITAL

AAC

(Using the SR8002)

USE

PAGE

2

M

D1

D2

D3

D4

D5

2.

2.

1.

 

station at 100.10 MHz.

 

(Press [SCAN +].)

3.

Unit receives multicast channel 1 at 100.10

 

MHz.

 

(Press [SCAN +].)

4.

Unit receives multicast channel 2 at 100.10

 

MHz.

 

(Press [SCAN +].)

SURR - MODE :AUTO

MULTIROOMA:OFF SPK:OFF MULTIROOMB:OFF SPK:OFF MAIN VOLUME

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3. When this display appears, press the OSD button again. TUNER information like the following will appear.

TUNER INFORMATION

FREQ:FM 100 . 10MHz

WXYZ - FM

TXT1:Pink floid

TXT2:Money

PTY :Rock

HD - SIG:MARGINAL

4. Press the OSD button again. The information display will go out.

Note:

When the entire TXT1 or TXT2 character string cannot be displayed at once, the display changes to scrolling display. If text data cannot be received, “---” is displayed.

1. Press the 3 or 4 cursor buttons on the front panel to select the desired Multicast Channel.

(Using the remote controller)

1. Press the > button until PAGE 2 is displayed.

2. Press the SCAN+ (D1) or SCAN- (D2) button

to tune in the deseired Multicast channel.

When the unit receives multicast channels, the multicast program number (HD 2) is displayed to the right of the station name displayed on the FL display.

F M W X Y Z - F M HD 2

This function is not available for AM HD Radio stations because they cannot broadcast multicast channels.

If the received HD Radio station have multicast channels, the unit scans for frequencies as shown below.

5. Unit receives 100.30 MHz.

(The station at 100.10 MHz does not have a

third multicast channel, so the next frequency

(100.30 MHz) is received.)

Notes:

If digital audio data cannot be received after the station is selected, or if the station signal is weak, the unit may not be able to receive the multicast channels.

If the station signal is weak, the digital audio of the multicast channel may cut out. In this case, “LOADING” is displayed on the FL display.

If the digital signal of the multicast channel cannot be received, “OFF AIR” is displayed on the FL display and the main channel is selected.

Multicast channels cannot be received on AM broadcasts.

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Marantz SR7002, SR8002 manual Selecting Multicast Channels, PTY Auto Search, Press the SCAN+ D1 or SCAN- D2 button

SR7002, SR8002 specifications

The Marantz SR8002 and SR7002 are two of the most acclaimed receivers from Marantz, a widely respected name in the high-fidelity audio and home theater industry. These models embody a blend of advanced technology, exceptional sound quality, and aesthetic design, making them ideal for audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts alike.

The SR8002 stands out with its impressive 7.1 channel configuration and powerful amplification capabilities. It uses a unique current feedback amplifier design, which ensures a wider frequency response and lower distortion, delivering a more dynamic soundstage. The receiver offers 130 watts per channel, guaranteeing ample power for driving even the most demanding speakers. Support for various audio formats such as Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio further enhances the listening experience, providing immersive sound particularly suitable for high-definition movie playback.

In terms of connectivity, the SR8002 is equipped with an extensive array of inputs and outputs, including seven HDMI inputs which support 1080p and 4K resolution pass-through. This makes it compatible with an extensive range of devices, from gaming consoles to Blu-ray players. Users can also enjoy video upscaling through the built-in Faroudja DCDi Cinema technology, which ensures that lower resolution sources are enhanced for a more detailed viewing experience.

On the other hand, the SR7002, while slightly older, is not to be overlooked. It features a 7.1 channel setup as well, but with 125 watts per channel, ensuring it still delivers superb performance. The SR7002 is particularly recognized for its high-quality Dolby Digital EX, DTS-ES, and other multi-channel audio formats, which enhances the listening experience. The sloped front panel design and the high-grade components used contribute significantly to its durable build and sonic performance.

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