Marantz SR5015 silver gold User manual

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AV Surround Receiver

SR5015

SR5015 DAB

Owner’s Manual

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Accessories		9
	Inserting the batteries	10
	Operating range of the remote control unit	10
	Features	11
	High quality sound	11
	High performance	12
	Easy operation	16
Part names and functions		17
	Front panel	17
	Display	20
	Rear panel	22
	Remote control unit	26
Connections
Speaker installation		30
Connecting speakers		37
	Before connecting speakers	37
	Speaker configuration and “Amp Assign” settings	41
	Connecting 5.1-channel speakers	42
	Connecting 7.1-channel speakers	43
	Connecting 5.1-channel speakers: Bi-amp connection of front	49
	speaker	49
	Connecting 5.1-channel speakers: Second pair of front speaker	50
	Connecting multi-zone speakers	51

Connecting a TV		53
	Connection 1 : TV equipped with an HDMI connector and
	compatible with the ARC (Audio Return Channel) / eARC	54
	(Enhanced Audio Return Channel)	54
	Connection 2 : TV equipped with an HDMI connector and
	incompatible with the ARC (Audio Return Channel) / eARC	55
	(Enhanced Audio Return Channel)	55
	Connection 3 : TV equipped without an HDMI connector	56
	Connecting a playback device	57
	Connecting a set-top box (Satellite tuner/cable TV)	58
	Connecting a DVD player or Blu-ray Disc player	59
	Connecting a player device compatible with the 8K	60
	Connecting a video camcorder or game console	61
	Connecting a turntable	62
	Connecting a USB memory device to the USB port	63
Connecting FM/AM antennas (for FM/AM model only)		64
Connecting a DAB/FM antenna (for FM/DAB model only)		66
Connecting to a home network (LAN)		67
	Wired LAN	67
	Wireless LAN	68
	Connecting an external control device	69
	REMOTE CONTROL jacks	69
	DC OUT jack	70
	Connecting the power cord	71

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Basic operation		73
	Turning the power on	73
	Selecting the input source	73
	Adjusting the volume	74
	Turning off the sound temporarily (Muting)	74
	Playback a DVD player/Blu-ray Disc player	74
Playing a USB memory device		75
	Playing files stored on USB memory devices	76
	Listening to music on a Bluetooth device	79
	Playing music from Bluetooth device	80
	Pairing with other Bluetooth devices	81
	Reconnecting to this unit from a Bluetooth device	82
	Listening to audio on Bluetooth headphones	83
	Listening to audio on Bluetooth headphones	84
	Reconnecting to a Bluetooth headphones	85
	Disconnecting Bluetooth headphones	85

Listening to FM/AM broadcasts (for FM/AM model only)		86
	Listening to FM/AM broadcasts	87
	Tuning in by entering the frequency (Direct Tune)	89
	RDS Search	89
	PTY Search	90
	TP Search	91
	Radio text	91
	Changing the tune mode (Tune Mode)	92

	Tuning in to stations and presetting them automatically (Auto	92
	Preset Memory)	92
	Presetting the current broadcast station (Preset Memory)	93
	Listening to preset stations	93
	Specify a name for the preset broadcast station (Preset Name)	94
	Skipping preset broadcast stations (Preset Skip)	95
	Cancelling Preset Skip	96

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Listening to FM/DAB broadcasts (for FM/DAB model only)		97
	Listening to FM broadcasts	98
	Tuning in by entering the frequency (Direct Tune)	100
	RDS Search	100
	PTY Search	101
	TP Search	102
	Radio text	102
	Changing the tune mode (Tune Mode)	103
	Tuning in to stations and presetting them automatically (Auto	103
	Preset Memory)	103
	Listening to DAB broadcasts	104
	Auto scanning DAB broadcast stations (Auto Scan)	105
	Checking the reception intensity of stations (Tuning Aid)	106
	Setting the order of broadcasting station (Station Order)	106
	Suppressing the dynamic range (DRC)	107
	Resetting the DAB settings (DAB Initialize)	107
	Checking the current DAB version (DAB Version)	108
	Presetting the current FM/DAB broadcast station (Preset Memory)	109
	Listening to preset stations	110
	Specify a name for the preset broadcast station (Preset Name)	110
	Skipping preset broadcast stations (Preset Skip)	111
	Cancelling Preset Skip	112

Listening to Internet Radio		113
	Listening to Internet Radio	114
Playing back files stored on a PC or NAS		115
	Playing back files stored on a PC or NAS	116
Getting the HEOS App		119
	HEOS Account	120
	Playing from streaming music services	121
	Listening to the same music in multiple rooms	124
AirPlay function		128
	Playing songs from your iPhone, iPod touch or iPad	129
	Playing iTunes music with this unit	129

	Play a song from your iPhone, iPod touch or iPad on multiple	130
	synced devices (AirPlay 2)	130

Spotify Connect function		131
	Playing Spotify music with this unit	131

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Convenience functions		132
	Adding to HEOS Favorites	133
	Playing back HEOS Favorites	133
	Deleting a HEOS Favorites	134
	Adjusting the volume of each channel to match the input source	135
	(Channel Level Adjust)	135
	Adjusting the tone (Tone)	136
	Displaying your desired video during audio playback (Video	137
	Select)	137
	Adjusting the picture quality for your viewing environment (Picture	138
	Mode)	138
	Playing the same music in all zones (All Zone Stereo)	139
	Changing the speaker settings to match the listening environment	140
	(Speaker Preset)	140
	Selecting a sound mode	141
	Selecting a sound mode	142
	Direct playback	143
	Pure Direct playback	143
	Auto surround playback	144
	Description of sound mode types	145
	Sound mode that can be selected for each input signal	149
HDMI Control function		153
	Setting procedure	153
Smart Menu function		154
Sleep timer function		156
	Using the sleep timer	157

Smart select function		158
	Calling up the settings	159
	Changing the settings	160
Panel lock function		161
	Disabling all key button operations	161
	Disabling all button operations except VOLUME	161
	Canceling the Panel lock function	162
Remote lock function		163
	Disabling the sensor function of the remote control unit	163
	Enabling the remote sensor function	163
Web control function		164
	Controlling the unit from a web control	164
	Playback in ZONE2 (Another room)	166
	Connecting ZONE2	166
	Playback in ZONE2	168
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Menu map		170
	Menu operations	174
Audio		175
	Center Level Adjust	175
	Subwoofer Level Adjust	175
	Surround Parameter	176
	M-DAX	179
	Audio Delay	180
	Volume	181
	Audyssey®	182
	Graphic EQ	184

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Video		186
	Picture Adjust	186
	HDMI Setup	188
	Output Settings	193
	On Screen Display	197
	Screen Saver	198
	4K/8K Signal Format	198
	HDCP Setup	200
	TV Format	200
Inputs		201
	Input Assign	201
	Source Rename	204
	Hide Sources	204
	Source Level	204
	Speakers	205
Audyssey® Setup		205
	Procedure for speaker settings (Audyssey® Setup)	207
	Error messages	213
	Retrieving Audyssey® Setup settings	214

Manual Setup		215
	Amp Assign	215
	Speaker Config.	216
	Distances	221
	Levels	222
	Crossovers	223
	Bass	224
	Front Speaker	225
	Speaker Preset	225
Network		226
	Information	226
	Connection	226
	Wi-Fi Setup	227
	Settings	229
	Network Control	231
	Friendly Name	231
	Diagnostics	232
	AirPlay	232

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HEOS Account		233
	You have not signed in	233
	You have already signed in	233
General		234
	Language	234
	ECO	234
	Bluetooth Transmitter	238
	ZONE2 Setup	239
	Zone Rename	240
	Smart Select Names	240
	Trigger Out	241
	Front Display	241
	Firmware	242
	Information	245
	Usage Data	247
	Save & Load	247
	Setup Lock	248
	Reset	248
Limiting the operating zone with the remote control		249

Tips

Tips		251
Troubleshooting		253
	Power does not turn on / Power is turned off	254
	Operations cannot be performed through the remote control unit	255
	Display on this unit shows nothing	255
	No sound comes out	256
	Desired sound does not come out	257
	Sound is interrupted or noise occurs	260
	No video is shown on the TV	261
	The menu screen is not displayed on the TV	263

	The color of the menu screen and operations content displayed	263
	on the television is different from normal	263
	AirPlay cannot be played back	264
	USB memory devices cannot be played back	265
	Bluetooth cannot be played back	266
	The Internet radio cannot be played back	268
	Music files on PC or NAS cannot be played back	269
	Various online services cannot be played	270
	The HDMI Control function does not work	270
	Cannot connect to a wireless LAN network	271
	Update/upgrade error messages	272
	Resetting factory settings	273
Resetting network settings		274

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About HDMI	275
Video conversion function	279
Playing back a USB memory devices	281
Playing back a Bluetooth device	282
Playing back a file saved on a PC or NAS	283
Playing back Internet Radio	284
Personal memory plus function	284
Last function memory	284
Explanation of terms	285
Trademark information	294
Specifications	296
Index	302

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Thank you for purchasing this Marantz product.

To ensure proper operation, please read this owner’s manual carefully before using the product.

After reading this manual, be sure to keep it for future reference.

Accessories

Check that the following parts are supplied with the product.

Quick Start Guide	Safety Instructions		Cautions on Using Batteries			Notes on radio	Cable labels
Power cord	FM indoor antenna			AM loop antenna	DAB/FM indoor antenna		Sound calibration
	(for SR5015 only)			(for SR5015 only)	(for SR5015 DAB only)		microphone
Sound calibration	Remote control unit			R03/AAA batteries	External antennas for
microphone stand		(RC042SR)				Bluetooth/wireless
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Inserting the batteries

1Remove the rear lid in the direction of the arrow and remove it.

2Insert two batteries correctly into the battery compartment as indicated.

Batteries

NOTE

0 To prevent damage or leakage of battery fluid:

0Do not use a new battery together with an old one.

0Do not use two different types of batteries.

0Remove the batteries from the remote control unit if it will not be in use for long periods.

0If the battery fluid should leak, carefully wipe the fluid off the inside of the battery compartment and insert new batteries.

Operating range of the remote control unit

Point the remote control unit at the remote sensor when operating it.

Approx. 7 m

30° 30°

3Put the rear cover back on.

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Features

High quality sound

0Powerful 7-Channel Discrete Amplifier

Featuring discrete high-current power amplifiers on all channels, this unit delivers 100 W of power per channel (8 Ω/ohms, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, T.H.D.: 0.08 %, 2ch drive). With low impedance driver capability, it offers operational stability with a wide range of speakers for balanced, quality sound.

Auto Eco Mode adjusts power output to speakers based on volume level and on-screen eco meter, providing power consumption reduction in real-time without sacrificing superb Marantz sound.

0Current feedback amplifier

This unit uses a high-speed current feedback amplifier circuit for its preamplifier so that signals from a Blu-ray Disc player and other equipment that support high-definition audio formats can be amplified with high fidelity. The high-speed current feedback amplifier also reproduces a natural sound space.

0Dolby Atmos (v p. 286)

This unit is equipped with a decoder that supports Dolby Atmos audio format. The placement or movement of sound is accurately reproduced by the addition of overhead speakers, enabling you to experience an incredibly natural and realistic surround sound field.

0 Speaker Virtualizer (v p. 178)

Speaker Virtualizer enables you to access a more immersive entertainment experience from traditional channel based speaker layouts through digital signal processing including Dolby Atmos height virtualization and surround virtualization.

0Speaker Virtualizer is not for use when both height speakers and surround speakers are connected.

0Height Virtualization may be applied when surround speakers are connected.

0DTS:X (v p. 289)

This unit is equipped with the DTS:X decoder technology. DTS:X brings the home theater experience to new heights with its immersive object based audio technology which removes the bounds of channels. The flexibility of objects allows for sound to be scaled large or small and moved around the room with greater accuracy than ever before leading to a richer immersive audio experience.

0DTS Virtual:X (v p. 289)

DTS Virtual:X technology features DTS’s proprietary virtual height and virtual surround processing to deliver an immersive sound experience from any type of input source (stereo to 7.1.4 channel) and speaker configuration.

0 DTS Virtual:X is not for use when Height speakers are connected.

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High performance

0Advanced 8K HDMI Connectivity

This unit includes 6 HDMI inputs and 2 outputs for all your favorite sources.

One dedicated 8K HDMI input to support 8K/60Hz and 4K/120Hz passthrough capability, 4:4:4 Pure Color sub-sampling, Dolby Vision, HLG, HDR10, 21:9 video, 3D and BT.2020 pass-through and HDCP 2.3, the latest in copy protection standards, are supported on all HDMI inputs.

Showcasing the latest HDMI technology and specifications, this unit kicks your home entertainment up a notch with HDR10+, Dynamic HDR, ALLM, VRR, QMS and QFT support. The video processor is also capable of upscaling your native video source up to 8K quality.

0HDCP 2.3

This unit is compatible with HDCP 2.3 copyright protection standard.

0Digital video processor upscales SD (resolution) or HD (720p/ 1080p) / 4K to 8K

8K 8K

Up to	8K	8K Ultra HD
1080p/4K 60Hz	up scaling

This unit is equipped with a 8K video upscaling function that allows SD (Standard Definition) or HD (High Definition)/4K 60Hz video to be output via HDMI at 8K (7680 × 4320 pixels) resolution. This function enables the device to be connected to a TV using a single HDMI cable, and produces high definition images for any video source.

0eARC (Enhanced Audio Return Channel) function compatibility

The eARC function is compatible with conventional ARC functioncompatible audio formats in addition to multichannel linear PCM, Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Atmos, DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS:X and other audio formats a conventional ARC function cannot transmit.

Additionally, connecting to an eARC function-compatible television enables enjoyment of higher-quality surround playback of the audio content played from your television.

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0HDMI connections enable connection to various digital AV devices (6 inputs, 2 outputs)

6 2

In Out

This unit is equipped with 6 HDMI inputs and 2 HDMI outputs enabling connection to various HDMI compatible devices such as Blu-ray Disc players, game consoles and HD video camcorders. This unit is equipped with 2 monitor outputs, enabling you to project the same image at the same time using this unit.

0The device is equipped with a AirPlay® function in addition to network functions such as Internet radio etc. (v p. 128)

You can enjoy a wide variety of content, including listening to Internet Radio, playing audio files stored on your PC.

This unit also supports Apple AirPlay which lets you stream your music library from an iPhone®, iPad®, iPod touch® or iTunes®.

0Supports AirPlay 2® wireless audio

Sync multiple AirPlay 2 compatible devices/speakers for simultaneous playback.

This unit supports AirPlay 2 and requires iOS 11.4 or later.

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0Playback of DSD and FLAC files via USB and networks

This unit supports the playback of high resolution audio formats such as DSD (5.6 MHz) and FLAC 192 kHz files. It provides high quality playback of high resolution files.

0Wireless connection with Bluetooth devices can be carried out easily (v p. 79)

You can enjoy music simply by connecting wirelessly with your smartphone, tablet, PC, etc.

0Connect Bluetooth headphones

This unit can transmit Bluetooth so you can enjoy audio wirelessly through your Bluetooth headphones.

Playback can be performed using connected speakers and Bluetooth headphones simultaneously, or only using Bluetooth headphones.

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0 Multi-Room audio (v p. 139)		0	Compatible with the “Marantz 2016 AVR Remote” Appz for
GMAIN ZONEH		GZONE2H	performing basic operations of the unit with an iPad, iPhone or
			Android™ devices (Google, Amazon Kindle Fire)

You can select and play back the respective inputs in MAIN ZONE and ZONE2.

In addition, when the All Zone Stereo function is used, the music being played back in MAIN ZONE can be enjoyed in all the zones at the same time. This is useful when you want to let the background music propagate throughout the whole house.

0Energy-saving design

This unit is equipped with an ECO Mode function that allows you to enjoy music and movies while reducing the power consumption during use, and also an auto-standby function that automatically turns off the power supply when the unit is not in use. This helps reduce unnecessary power use.

Along with many new features, the graphics and user interface have been completely overhauled. The new app gives you full control of this unit as well as access to its setup menu for detailed adjustments from your phones or tablets. “Marantz 2016 AVR Remote” App also gives you quick access to the receiver's status display, option menus, Marantz Blu-ray Disc player control, and online owner's manual for your convenience.

zDownload the appropriate “Marantz 2016 AVR Remote” App for your iOS or Android devices. This unit needs to be connected to the same LAN or Wi-Fi (wireless LAN) network that the iPad, iPhone or Android™ is connected to.

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0HEOS provides streaming music from your favorite online music sources

HEOS wireless multi-room sound system that enables you to enjoy your favorite music anywhere and everywhere around your home. By utilizing your existing home network and the HEOS App (available for iOS, Android and Amazon devices), you can explore, browse, and play music from your own music library or from many online streaming music services.

When multiple products with HEOS Built-in are connected to the same network, they can be grouped to play the same music on all products simultaneously, or different music can be played on each one.

Easy operation

0“Setup Assistant” provides easy-to-follow setup instructions

First select the language when prompted. Then simply follow the instructions displayed on the TV screen to set up the speakers, network, etc.

0Easy to use Graphical User Interface

This unit is equipped with a Graphical User Interface for improved operability.

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Part names and functions

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A Power operation button (X)

Used to turn the power of the MAIN ZONE (room where this unit is located) on/off (standby). (v p. 73)

B Power indicator

This is lit as follows according to the power status:

0Off: Power on

0Red: Normal standby

0Orange:

0 When “HDMI Pass Through” is set to “On” (v p. 188) 0 When “HDMI Control” is set to “On” (v p. 190)

0 When “Network Control” is set to “Always On” (v p. 231)

C INPUT SELECTOR knob

This selects the input source. (v p. 73)

D PURE DIRECT indicator

This lights when the “Pure Direct” mode is selected as the sound mode. (v p. 143)

E M-DAX indicator

This lights when the M-DAX mode is selected. (v p. 179)

FDisplay

This displays various pieces of information. (v p. 20)

G Remote control sensor

This receives signals from the remote control unit. (v p. 10)

H VOLUME knob

This adjusts the volume level. (v p. 74)

I Headphones jack (PHONES)

This is used to connect headphones.

When the headphones are plugged into this jack, audio will no longer be output from the connected speakers or from the PRE OUT connectors.

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0To prevent hearing loss, do not raise the volume level excessively when using headphones.

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J PURE DIRECT button

This switches the sound mode between Direct, Pure Direct and Auto surround.

0“Direct playback” (v p. 143)

0“Pure Direct playback” (v p. 143)

0“Auto surround playback” (v p. 144)

K M-DAX button

This switches the M-DAX mode. (v p. 179)

L ZONE2 ON/OFF button

This turns the power of ZONE2 (another room) on/off. (v p. 168)

M ZONE2 SOURCE button

This selects the input source for ZONE2. (v p. 168)

N Tuner preset channel buttons

(TUNER PRESET CH +, –)

These select preset broadcast stations. (v p. 93)

O DIMMER button

Each press of this switches the brightness of the display. (v p. 241)

P STATUS button

Each press of this switches the status information that is shown on the display.

Q SOUND MODE button

Switching the sound mode. (v p. 141)

RUSB port (T)

This is used to connect USB storages (such as USB memory devices). (v p. 63)

S AUX INPUT connectors

Used to connect analog output compatible devices such as video camcorders and game consoles. (v p. 61)

T SETUP MIC jack

This is used to connect the supplied Sound calibration microphone. (v p. 208)

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The input source name, sound mode, setting values and other information are displayed here.

o Standard display

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B Input source indicator

The currently selected input source name is displayed.

If the input source name has been changed using “Source Rename” in the menu, the input source name after the change is displayed.

(v p. 204)

o Tuner display

These light up according to the reception conditions when the input source is set to “Tuner”.

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C Lights up when the broadcast is properly tuned in.

D In the FM mode, this lights up when receiving stereo broadcasts.

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o Sleep timer indicator

E This lights when the sleep mode is selected. (v p. 156)

o ZONE2 power on display

F This lights up when ZONE2 (another room) power is turned on. (v p. 168)

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A Bluetooth/wireless LAN antenna connectors

Used to connect the included external antennas for Bluetooth/wireless connectivity when connecting to a network via wireless LAN, or when connecting to a handheld device via Bluetooth. (v p. 68)

A Place the external antennas for Bluetooth/wireless connectivity evenly over the screw terminal of rear.

B Turn clockwise until the antennas is fully connected. C Rotate the antenna upwards for best reception.

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B DC OUT jack

Used to connect devices equipped with the trigger function. (v p. 70)

C RS-232C connector

Used to connect home automation controller devices fitted with RS-232C connectors. Consult the owner’s manual of the home automation controller for more information about serial control of this unit.

Perform the operation below beforehand.

A Turn on the power of this unit.

B Turn off the power of this unit from the external controller. C Check that the unit is in the standby mode.

D Digital audio connectors (DIGITAL AUDIO)

Used to connect devices equipped with digital audio connectors.

0“Connection 2 : TV equipped with an HDMI connector and incompatible with the ARC (Audio Return Channel) / eARC (Enhanced Audio Return Channel)” (v p. 55)

0“Connection 3 : TV equipped without an HDMI connector” (v p. 56)

0“Connecting a set-top box (Satellite tuner/cable TV)” (v p. 58)

0“Connecting a DVD player or Blu-ray Disc player” (v p. 59)

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E FLASHER IN jack

Used when using a control BOX or other such control devices to control this unit.

F REMOTE CONTROL jacks

Used to connect infrared receivers/transmitters in order to operate this unit and external devices from a different room. (v p. 69)

G NETWORK connector

Used to connect to a LAN cable when connecting to a wired LAN network. (v p. 67)

H Video connectors (VIDEO)

Used to connect devices equipped with video connectors.

0“Connection 3 : TV equipped without an HDMI connector” (v p. 56)

0“Connecting a set-top box (Satellite tuner/cable TV)” (v p. 58)

I HDMI connectors

Used to connect devices equipped with HDMI connectors.

0“Connection 1 : TV equipped with an HDMI connector and compatible with the ARC (Audio Return Channel) / eARC (Enhanced Audio Return Channel)” (v p. 54)

0“Connection 2 : TV equipped with an HDMI connector and incompatible with the ARC (Audio Return Channel) / eARC (Enhanced Audio Return Channel)” (v p. 55)

0“Connecting a set-top box (Satellite tuner/cable TV)” (v p. 58)

0“Connecting a DVD player or Blu-ray Disc player” (v p. 59)

0“Connecting a player device compatible with the 8K” (v p. 60)

J DAB/FM antenna terminal (ANTENNA) (for FM/DAB model only)

Used to connect a DAB/FM antenna. (v p. 66)

K FM/AM antenna terminals (ANTENNA) (for FM/AM model only)

Used to connect FM antennas and AM loop antennas. (v p. 64)

L SIGNAL GND terminal

Used to connect a ground wire for the turntable. (v p. 62)

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M Analog audio connectors (AUDIO)

Used to connect devices equipped with analog audio connectors.

0“Connecting a set-top box (Satellite tuner/cable TV)” (v p. 58)

0“Connecting a DVD player or Blu-ray Disc player” (v p. 59)

0“Connecting a turntable” (v p. 62)

N Speaker terminals (SPEAKERS)

Used to connect speakers. (v p. 37)

O PRE OUT connectors

Used to connect a subwoofer with built-in amplifier or an external power amplifier.

0“Connecting the subwoofer” (v p. 38)

0“Connection 2 : Connection using an external amplifier (ZONE2)” (v p. 167)

P Component video connectors (COMPONENT VIDEO)

Used to connect devices equipped with component video connectors.

0“Connection 3 : TV equipped without an HDMI connector” (v p. 56)

0“Connecting a DVD player or Blu-ray Disc player” (v p. 59)

Q AC inlet (AC IN)

Used to connect the power cord. (v p. 71)

NOTE

0Do not touch the inner pins of the connectors on the rear panel. Electrostatic discharge may cause permanent damage to the unit.

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A ZONE SELECT buttons

These switch the zone (MAIN ZONE, ZONE2) that is operated through the remote control unit.

0“Playback in ZONE2” (v p. 168)

0“Menu operations” (v p. 174)

B Input source select buttons

These selects the input source.

0“Selecting the input source” (v p. 73)

0“Playback in ZONE2” (v p. 168)

C Channel/page search buttons (CH/PAGE df)

These select radio stations registered to presets or switch pages. (v p. 93)

D MUTE button (:)

This mutes the output audio.

0“Turning off the sound temporarily (Muting)” (v p. 74)

0“Turning off the sound temporarily (Muting) (ZONE2)” (v p. 169)

E Information button (INFO)

This displays the status information on the TV screen. (v p. 246)

F Cursor buttons (uio p)

These select items.

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G BACK button

This returns to the previous screen.

H System buttons

These perform playback related operations.

Tuning up / Tuning down buttons (TUNE +, –)

These operate the tuner. (v p. 98)

I SMART SELECT buttons (1 – 4)

These call up settings registered to each button, such as input source, volume level and sound mode settings. (v p. 158)

J SOUND MODE buttons

These select the sound mode. (v p. 141)

K Remote control signal transmitter

This transmits signals from the remote control unit. (v p. 10)

L SLEEP button

This sets the sleep timer. (v p. 156)

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Q4 Q5

Q7 Q8

M POWER button (X)

This turns the power on/off.

0“Turning the power on” (v p. 73)

0“Playback in ZONE2” (v p. 168)

NECO Mode button (G)

This switches to ECO Mode. (v p. 234)

O VOLUME buttons (df)

These adjusts the volume level.

0“Adjusting the volume” (v p. 74)

0“Adjusting the volume (ZONE2)” (v p. 169)

P OPTION button

This displays the option menu on the TV screen.

Q ENTER button

This determines the selection.

R SETUP button

This displays the menu on the TV screen. (v p. 174)

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o Contents

Speaker installation	30
Connecting speakers	37
Connecting a TV	53
Connecting a playback device	57
Connecting a USB memory device to the USB port	63
Connecting FM/AM antennas (for FM/AM model only)	64
Connecting a DAB/FM antenna (for FM/DAB model only)	66
Connecting to a home network (LAN)	67
Connecting an external control device	69
Connecting the power cord	71

NOTE

0Do not plug in the power cord until all connections have been completed. However, when the “Setup Assistant” is running, follow the instructions in the “Setup Assistant” (page 9 in the separate “Quick Start Guide”) screen for making connections. (During “Setup Assistant” operation, the input/output connectors do not conduct current.)

0Do not bundle power cords together with connection cables. Doing so can result in noise.

o Cables used for connections

Provide necessary cables according to the devices you want to connect.

Speaker cable

Subwoofer cable

HDMI cable

Component video cable

Video cable

Coaxial digital cable

Optical cable

Audio cable	L	L
	R	R

LAN cable

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Speaker installation

Determine the speaker system depending on the number of speakers you are using and install each speaker and subwoofer in the room.

Speaker installation is explained using this example of a typical installation.

FL/FR

(Front speaker left/ right):

Place the FRONT left and right speakers an equal distance from the main listening position. The distance between each speaker and your TV should also be the same.

FL		FR
SL	C	SW2	SR
SW1
SBL	SB		SBR

	C	Place the CENTER speaker in between the front
	(Center speaker):	speakers and above or below your TV.
	SL/SR	Place the SURROUND left and right speakers an
	SL/SR	equal distance to the left and right sides of the
	(Surround speaker left/	main listening position. If you don’t have
	right):	surround back speakers, move the surround
		speakers slightly behind your listening position.
		Place the SURROUND BACK left and right
	SBL/SBR	speakers an equal distance from the main
	SBL/SBR	listening position and directly behind the main
	(Surround back	listening position and directly behind the main
	(Surround back	listening position. When using a single surround
	speaker left/right):	listening position. When using a single surround
	speaker left/right):	back speaker (SB), place it directly behind the
		listening position.
	SW 1/2	Place the SUBWOOFER at a convenient location
	SW 1/2	near the front speakers. If you have two
	(Subwoofer):	subwoofers, place them asymmetrically across
		the front of your room.

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