Marantz Discover Exceptional Audio Performance with SR8500 and SR7500

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FEATURES

The SR7500 incorporates the latest generation of digital surround sound decoding technology such as Dolby Digital EX, Dolby Digital, DTS ES (Discrete 6.1 and Matrix 6.1), DTS Neo:6 (Cinema, Music), Dolby Pro-Logic II (Movie, Music and Game), Dolby Pro-Logic IIx (Movie, Music and Game), Circle Surround II (Cinema, Music and Mono).

In addition, Marantz has focused on the future. By utilizing pre-out jacks, 7.1 direct inputs and a RS-232C communication port, the SR7500 is tomorrow’s technology, today!

•THX Select certified

7ch amplifiers have enough power for even the most difficult conditions found in large rooms. Enormous power reserves endow the system with substantial dynamic ability at high sound levels. 105 watts (SR7500) / 110 watts (SR8500) to each of the 7 main channels the power amp section features an advanced, premium high-storage power supply capacitors, and fully discrete output stages housed in cast aluminum heat sinks .

The SR7500 incorporates the most advanced Digital Signal Processing circuitry, along with a Crystal® 192 kHz/24 bit D/A converter in each of the 7 channels. Independent power supply circuits are incorporated for the FL display, audio and video sections for maximum separation, clarity and dynamic range. Together with hand-selected customized components, all elements work in harmony to recreate the emotion, exactly as the artist had intended.

The SR7500 is designed and engineered with extensive feedback from custom installation experts, dealers and consumers. It features multi- room/multisource, assignable DC trigger, a RS- 232C communication port, Flasher input, heavy duty speaker binding posts and an extensive array of both analog and digital inputs / outputs. With 6 assignable digital inputs (7 total), 4 component inputs, SACD Multi Channel (7.1 channel) direct inputs video convert system and a speaker-B and OSD output versatility is taken to a stunning new level. Furthermore, the SR7500 can output the OSD information through the Y/C (S-video) and composite video outputs.

An easy-to-use programmable, learning remote control allows full access to all of the operating functions and can be used for system operation as well.

The new generation of Marantz Receivers is stylish and completely symmetrical. On the front panel of the SR7500, buttons are kept to a minimum. Source selectors and volume controls are intuitively placed. The SR7500 is here to perform in your unrivaled home entertainment setup.

•THX / THX Surround EX

•Dolby Digital EX, Dolby Digital, DTS ES (Discrete 6.1, Matrix 6.1, Neo:6)

•Dolby Pro Logic II (Movie, Music, Game)

•Dolby Pro Logic IIx (Movie, Music, Game)

•Circle Surround II (Cinema, Music, Mono)

•MRAC (Marantz Room Acoustic Calibration)

•7 ⋅ 105 Watts (8 Ohms), Discrete Amplifiers (SR8500: 7 ⋅ 110 Watts)

•High Power Current Feedback Circuitry

•Massive Energy Power Supply, Huge EI Transformer, Large ELCO’s.

•192 kHz/24 bit Crystal® DAC for all 8 Channels

•32 bit Digital Surround Processing Chipsets

•Video Off Mode

•Large Heavy Duty Speaker Terminals for all Channels

•RS-232C Terminal for Future Upgrade or System Control

•Set Up Menu via all Video Output (Composite, S-Video and Component video)

•Auto Input Signal Detection

•Improved Station Name Input Method, 50 Presets

•Auto Adjust Function for Speaker Distance Settings (Delay Time)

•Front Optical AUX Input (Digital Camera, Portable DVD)

•Assignable DC Trigger Output

•Programmable, learning remote control

•Flasher Input

•Video convert system (Composite Video ↔ S Video → Component Video)

•Assignable DVI-D INPUT (SR8500 only)

•HDCD (SR8500 only)

•Copper Plate Chassis (SR8500 only)

•Troidal Core Transformer (SR8500 only)

ACCESSORIES

Remote Controller RC8500SR

POWER

OFF ON

SOURCE

M

D1

D2

D3

D4

D5

CHVOL

OK

PREV			MUTE
MENU
			SURR
1		2	3
7.1CH		ATT
4		5	6
		OSD
7		8	9
		THX
CLEAR		0	MEMO
TV	DVD	VCR	DSS
	CD	CD-R	MD

TAPE AUX1 AUX2 AMP

Microphone MC-10

AC cable

AAA-size batteries ⋅ 3

AM Loop Antenna

FM Antenna

Front AUX Jack Cover

PUSHPUSH

User Guide

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