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Marantz SR9600U User Manual

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  • Page 1 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Model SR9600 User Guide AV Surround Receiver SR9600U DFU̲00̲cover Page 3 05.4.27, 5:31 PM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC...
  • Page 2 Cet appareil numérique de la Classe B est conforme This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. SR9600U DFU̲00̲cover Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC Page 1 05.4.27, 5:31 PM...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION ........1 BASIC OPERATION (PLAYBACK) ... 48 Thank you for purchasing the Marantz SR9600 SELECTING AN INPUT SOURCE ........ 48 PRECAUTIONS ........1 Surround Receiver. i.LINK FUNCTION ............48 This remarkable component has been engineered DESCRIPTION ........

  • Page 4: Description

    The Marantz SR9600 was required to pass a which will re-optimize the surround sound-field. rigorous series of quality and performance tests, in ASA is used in two new surround modes; THX...
  • Page 5 3. No new player required: DTS 96/24 can be low frequency limitations of the speakers by full carried on DVD-video, or in the video zone of octave. DVD-audio, accessible to all DVD players. SR9600U DFU̲01̲ENG 1̲4 Page 3 05.4.27, 5:33 PM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC...

  • Page 6: Features

    Mono). The SR9600 is designed and engineered with connected to the SR9600. i.LINK (Audio) makes it In addition, Marantz has focused on the future. By extensive feedback from custom installation possible to digitally transmit multichannel audio from Copyright Protection utilizing pre-out jacks, 7.1 direct inputs and a RS-232C...

  • Page 7: Accessories

    • 9 bands x 7 ch GEQ • 8 ch level meter • DSD direct conversion • DSD to PCM converter • MRAC (Marantz Room Acoustic Calibration) • Improved station name input method, 50 presets • Auto adjust function for speaker distance settings (delay time) •...

  • Page 8: Front Panel

    Note that the main room speakers will Press this button to exit from the OSD menu system. protect with the included jack covers. automatically be turned off when the headphone jack is in use. SR9600U DFU̲01̲ENG 1̲4 Page 6 05.4.27, 5:33 PM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC...

  • Page 9: Fl Display And Indicator

    This indicator is illuminated when an FM station is door and the panel. input from the i.LINK connector is being played being received in stereo. back. SPKR (Speaker) A/B indicator This indicator displays which speaker system is active. SR9600U DFU̲01̲ENG 1̲4 Page 7 05.4.27, 5:33 PM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC...

  • Page 10: Rear Panel

    The audio jacks are labeled for cassette tape decks, CD players, DVD players, etc. The audio inputs and outputs require SPEAKER C switch RCA connectors. Set to ON to connect a bi-amp to this receiver or set to OFF for normal speaker connection (surround back and multiroom speakers). (See page 27) SR9600U DFU̲01̲ENG 1̲4 Page 8 05.4.27, 5:33 PM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC...
  • Page 11 Marantz dealer. your system. OUT: Connect to a Marantz component equipped The one marked “UNSWITCHED” is always live as with remote control (RC-5) terminals in a long as the SR9600 is plugged into a live outlet.

  • Page 12: Remote Controller Rc3200B

    Press this button to enter the OSD menu system. • Do not mix old and new batteries. Remote control unit E Ex (Exit) button (RC3200B) Press this button to exit the OSD menu system. SR9600U DFU̲01̲ENG 2̲4 Page 10 05.4.27, 5:36 PM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC...

  • Page 13: Activating The Rc3200B

    • To adjust the contrast multiple levels, you have press the page up or page down button multiple times. • When you press and hold the page up or page down button, the LCD contrast will only change one level. SR9600U DFU̲01̲ENG 2̲4 Page 11 05.4.27, 5:36 PM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC...

  • Page 14: A/V Amp

    These buttons are used to select the DTS mode. MAIN → → → → → SUB → → → → → MAIN + SUB → → → → → MAIN (see page 49) SR9600U DFU̲01̲ENG 2̲4 Page 12 05.4.27, 8:26 PM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC...

  • Page 15: Multi Room A/B

    These buttons are used to turn the four DC trigger • See page 61 to detail of Multi Room system. outputs on and off. Trigger control must first be set on the OSD menu system. (see page 45) SR9600U DFU̲01̲ENG 2̲4 Page 13 05.4.27, 5:36 PM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC...
  • Page 16 This button is used to select the mode of frequency direct input. direct input. Frequency Direct Frequency Direct This button is used to jump to the page 4/6 display. This button is used to jump to the page 6/6 display. SR9600U DFU̲01̲ENG 2̲4 Page 14 05.4.27, 9:02 PM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC...

  • Page 17: Tuner 1/2

    MACRO -- MACRO -- Macros 1 wed Jun 01 4:40 -- MACRO -- Macros 2 Press the page up and page down buttons to go to other screens of the selected device. SR9600U DFU̲01̲ENG 2̲4 Page 15 05.4.27, 9:03 PM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC...

  • Page 18: Show The Sr9600 Status On The Rc3200B

    To return to the Mode screen without saving the macro, press Cancel button. The button retains its previous command. Set the RC3200B to the Use mode to test the recorded macro. SR9600U DFU̲01̲ENG 2̲4 Page 16 05.4.27, 5:37 PM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC...

  • Page 19: Working With Modes

    You have to press and hold the Mode button for 3 increments. seconds to prevent accidental changes. The backlight timeout can be set between 1 The RC3200B will immediately reflect the date second and 120 seconds. change at the top of the screen. SR9600U DFU̲01̲ENG 2̲4 Page 17 05.4.27, 5:37 PM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC...
  • Page 20 Press the Mode button. The Mode screen appears. Tap the Mode you want to go to. The RC3200B Cancel switches to this mode. See also “WORKING WITH MODE”. (See page 17) Tap the + point. SR9600U DFU̲01̲ENG 2̲4 Page 18 05.4.27, 5:37 PM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC...

  • Page 21: Learning Commands

    When a hard button is pressed to learn, there is choice. no onscreen feedback to indicate which button The RC3200B returns to the Use mode. You is pressed. can try out the new IR codes or select another device to learn. SR9600U DFU̲01̲ENG 2̲4 Page 19 05.4.27, 5:37 PM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC...

  • Page 22: Rc3200B Setup

    You can find more information and updates to the window-cleaning solution. • 16 MB of free hard disk space screens. software at “http://www.marantz.com”. Do not use a corrosive detergent or an abrasive Never use an actual pen, pencil or other sharp • Free serial port RC3200Setup is a visual editor for creating and sponge.

  • Page 23: Connections

    Tighten the knob by turning it clockwise to Align the front line of the center speaker with the secure the wire. front left and right speakers. Or, place the center speaker a little back from the line. SR9600U DFU̲01̲ENG 3̲4 Page 21 05.4.27, 5:40 PM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC...

  • Page 24: Connecting Audio Components

    • You can designate the input for each set of power cords and speaker cables. This will result in digital input/output jacks according to your a hum or other noise. component. (see page 33) SR9600U DFU̲01̲ENG 3̲4 Page 22 05.4.27, 5:40 PM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC...

  • Page 25: Connecting Video Components

    1 and 2 jacks, therefore you may connect to either jack. • The same video signal is output from the component output 1 and 2 jacks, therefore you may connect to either jack. SR9600U DFU̲01̲ENG 3̲4 Page 23 05.4.27, 5:40 PM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC...
  • Page 26 • Some source devices such as DVD players do not support HDMI repeater operations like those of the  SR9600.  In  such  case,  pictures  are  not properly projected on monitors such as TVs and projectors. • When multiple components are connected to this receiver, turn power to unused components off to prevent interference between them. SR9600U DFU̲01̲ENG 3̲4 Page 24 05.4.27, 5:40 PM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC...

  • Page 27: Advanced Connection

    INPUT-1 (DVD) INPUT-2 (DSS) INPUT-3 (VCR-1) INPUT-4 (VCR-2 / DVD-R) RIGHT CLASS 2 WIRING You can control other Marantz products through Whenever external infrared sensors or similar SWITCHED 1A 120W MAX SPEAKER SYSTEMS FRONT A OR B, CENTER, SURR, SURR BACK...

  • Page 28: Connecting The Antenna Terminals

    • Do not remove the AM loop antenna. • To avoid the risk of lightning and electrical shock, grounding is necessary. Insert the hook at the bottom of the loop part into the slot at the base part. SR9600U DFU̲01̲ENG 3̲4 Page 26 05.4.27, 5:40 PM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC...

  • Page 29: Connecting For Multiroom Listening

    RIGHT LEFT SPEAKER SPEAKER Note: RC OUT VIDEO • You can use surround back speaker terminals as MULTI SPK. terminals or SPEAKER C terminal when you are not using surround back speakers. MONITOR SR9600U DFU̲01̲ENG 3̲4 Page 27 05.4.27, 5:40 PM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC...

  • Page 30: Connecting I.link Components

    Input the power on/off. This can cut off the sound. separately. When connected to other Marantz and output are switched according to the direction Example connection : • Some i.LINK devices cannot relay data while products using i.LINK, the system can be operated...

  • Page 31: Connecting Other Equipment

    IR receiver of the wrong voltage can damage the SR9600, therefore do not do this. FLASHER IN This receiver can be controlled by connecting a control box or other control device to this receiver. SR9600U DFU̲01̲ENG 3̲4 Page 29 05.4.27, 5:40 PM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC...

  • Page 32: Setup

    • Settings are entered with the ENTER button on the unit or the OK button on the remote control unit. When using the remote control unit, use the OK button as if it were the ENTER button. SR9600U DFU̲01̲ENG 3̲4 Page 30 05.4.27, 5:40 PM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC...
  • Page 33 - 1 0 d B F s : 4 8 k H z R E T U R N E X I T R E T U See “3. SURR SETUP” ( p.41) SR9600U DFU̲01̲ENG 3̲4 Page 31 05.4.27, 5:40 PM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC...

  • Page 34: Input Setup

    N A M E レ ＊＊＊ 13 D V D - A 1 1 A U X 1 レ レ R E T U R N B A C K E X I T SR9600U DFU̲01̲ENG 3̲4 Page 32 05.4.27, 5:41 PM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC...
  • Page 35 S U R R . L + 6 . 5 d B S U B + 1 2 . 0 d B R E T U R N B A C K E X I T SR9600U DFU̲01̲ENG 3̲4 Page 33 05.4.27, 5:41 PM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC...
  • Page 36 Not all components may work over • AUDIO the i.LINK interface. Operation has only been Press the OK/ENTER button to enter the Displays the audio support of i.LINK components. verified between Marantz components. To select “AUTO INPUT SEL”, press selected letter. cursor button. Audio supported - The component does not support i.LINK...

  • Page 37: Spkr (Speaker) Setup

    L A R G E S U B Y E S L P F / H P F 8 0 H z R E T U R N N E X T E X I T SR9600U DFU̲01̲ENG 3̲4 Page 35 05.4.27, 5:41 PM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC...
  • Page 38 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 2-1 MRAC (Marantz Room Acoustic Calibration) How to operate Either press the MRAC button on the front Measurement results are displayed. Check Since settings are displayed on the monitor during panel of the SR9600, or select “2. SPKR the speaker system.
  • Page 39 B A C K N E X T E X I T cursor to “LPF/HPF” with the , cursor buttons and select “80Hz” with the Select “CH” with the cursor buttons. cursor buttons. SR9600U DFU̲01̲ENG 3̲4 Page 37 05.4.27, 5:41 PM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC...
  • Page 40 If you After you complete this portion of the setup, Note: are unsure, have your Marantz dealer perform the move the cursor to “NEXT” with the , , • If using small front speakers, set a slightly higher CENTER installation for you.
  • Page 41 • Greater than 12 in. (30 cm), and less than 48 in. Press the cursor button again. The SR9600 (122 cm): CLOSE will now emit the pink noise from the front right • Greater than 48 in. (122 cm): APART speaker. SR9600U DFU̲01̲ENG 3̲4 Page 39 05.4.27, 5:42 PM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC...
  • Page 42 ENTER: Press the OK button, “ENTER” will blink and the bass peak test tone will no longer be generated. The bass peak limit level for your system has now been memorized. SR9600U DFU̲01̲ENG 3̲4 Page 40 05.4.27, 5:42 PM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC...

  • Page 43: Surround Setup

    Set the effect level of the Surround Back speaker between –12 and +12 level in 0.5 level interval . • If “NONE” was selected for the surround back speakers setting in the SPEAKER SIZE, then this setting will not appear. SR9600U DFU̲01̲ENG 3̲4 Page 41 05.4.27, 5:42 PM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC...
  • Page 44 At its widest setting, all the sound from the center is mixed into the left and right speakers. This control may help achieve a more spacious sound or a better blend for the front image. SR9600U DFU̲01̲ENG 3̲4 Page 42 05.4.27, 5:42 PM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC...

  • Page 45: Video Setup

    “ECONOMY STANDBY” setting. this information, select “DISABLE”. (See page 55) After you complete this portion of the setup, move cursor to “RETURN” with the , , cursor buttons and press the OK/ENTER button. SR9600U DFU̲01̲ENG 3̲4 Page 43 05.4.27, 5:42 PM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC...

  • Page 46: Preference

    “RETURN” and press the OK/ENTER button to listen to audio on a multi channel go to the sub menu. TV, etc. When this mode has been selected, “HDMI THR” appears on the FL display. SR9600U DFU̲01̲ENG 3̲4 Page 44 05.4.27, 5:42 PM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC...
  • Page 47 “RETURN” with the cursor button and press the OK/ENTER button. Note: • When an input source that is on in the set room is selected, voltage is output to the DC TRIGGER output terminal. SR9600U DFU̲01̲ENG 3̲4 Page 45 05.4.27, 5:42 PM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC...

  • Page 48: Acoustic Eq

    After you complete this portion of the setup, move the cursor to “RETURN” with the cursor buttons and press the OK/ENTER button. Note: • The equalizer is not available in the Source Direct, Pure Direct, Dolby Headphone and 192kHz PCM modes. SR9600U DFU̲01̲ENG 3̲4 Page 46 05.4.27, 5:42 PM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC...

  • Page 49: Audio Status

    OK/ENTER button to go to “6. players. cursor buttons, and adjust the level. ACOUSTIC EQ.”. After you complete this portion of the setup, move cursor to “RETURN” with the , , cursor buttons and press the OK/ENTER button. SR9600U DFU̲01̲ENG 3̲4 Page 47 05.4.27, 5:43 PM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC...

  • Page 50: Basic Operation (Playback)

    The input sources are displayed on the FL display VIDEO outputs are used simultaneously, the display on the front panel. in the following order. setting information is displayed through the S- VIDEO output only. SR9600U DFU̲01̲ENG 4̲4 Page 48 05.4.27, 5:46 PM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC...

  • Page 51: Selecting The Surround Mode

    When the system is muted, “MUTE” appears on To select a specific surround mode, tap the mode the display. button on pages 2/8 to 4/8 on the remote control Press the H button again to return to normal unit. operation. SR9600U DFU̲01̲ENG 4̲4 Page 49 05.4.27, 5:47 PM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC...

  • Page 52: Night Mode

    • The Lip.Sync mode is set to “OFF” (0 ms) in the Pure Direct and Source Direct mode. When the Pure Direct (or Source Direct) mode is deactivated, the previously set value of the Lip. Sync mode is automatically restored. SR9600U DFU̲01̲ENG 4̲4 Page 50 05.4.27, 5:47 PM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC...

  • Page 53: Surround Mode

    360-degree playback environment. THX Games mode is unique as it gives you a smooth transition of audio in all points of the surround field. SR9600U DFU̲01̲ENG 4̲4 Page 51 05.4.27, 5:47 PM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC...
  • Page 54 96 kHz PCM signal are not output broadcasts), including Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro from the DVD player. For details, refer to the input has been selected. Logic or DTS. player’s operation manual. SR9600U DFU̲01̲ENG 4̲4 Page 52 05.4.27, 5:47 PM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC...
  • Page 55 Stereo SA-CD L, C, R, SL, SR, LFE SA-CD (2ch) Stereo SA-CD L, R PCM (Audio) Stereo L, R PCM 96kHz Stereo L, R HDCD Stereo PCM, HDCD L, R Analog Stereo ANALOG SR9600U DFU̲01̲ENG 4̲4 Page 53 05.4.27, 5:47 PM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC...
  • Page 56 Pro Logic IIx movie + THX SA-CD L, R PCM (Audio) Pro Logic IIx movie + THX L, R HDCD Pro Logic IIx movie + THX PCM, HDCD L, R Analog Pro Logic IIx movie + THX ANALOG SR9600U DFU̲01̲ENG 4̲4 Page 54 05.4.27, 5:47 PM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC...

  • Page 57: Other Function

    AUX 1 INPUT DIGITAL S-VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO POWER ON/STANDBY POWER ON/STANDBY PHONES PHONES Note: • The surround mode returns to the previous setting as soon as the plug is removed from the jack. SR9600U DFU̲01̲ENG 4̲4 Page 55 05.4.27, 5:47 PM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC...

  • Page 58: Video On/Off

    • Only SBL is displayed in the Level Meter mode if INPUT SETUP” from the MAIN MENU. (See page "SURR.B" on the SPEAKER SIZE menu in the SETUP MENU is set to 1 channel (1CH). SR9600U DFU̲01̲ENG 4̲4 Page 56 05.4.27, 5:48 PM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC...

  • Page 59: 7.1 Ch Input

    AUTO TUNE T-MODE MEMORY CLEAR 7 7 .1CH INPUT DISPLAY SPEAKERS PURE DIRECT PURE DIRECT MRAC STANDBY STANDBY ENTER MENU EXIT AUX 1 INPUT DIGITAL S-VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO POWER ON/STANDBY POWER ON/STANDBY PHONES PHONES SR9600U DFU̲01̲ENG 4̲4 Page 57 05.4.27, 5:48 PM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC...

  • Page 60: Basic Operation (Tuner)

    Turner 2 frequency Tuner 2 frequency + 10.7 MHz = Turner 1 frequency Tuner 1 frequency + 450 kHz = Turner 2 frequency Tuner 2 frequency + 450 kHz = Turner 1 frequency SR9600U DFU̲01̲ENG 4̲4 Page 58 05.4.27, 5:48 PM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC...

  • Page 61: Preset Memory

    If you desire to stop the auto preset Note: memory at anytime, press the CLEAR button. • The preset station indication disappears in about 5 sec. SR9600U DFU̲01̲ENG 4̲4 Page 59 05.4.27, 5:48 PM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC...
  • Page 62 A → → → → → B → → → → → C ...Z → → → → → 1 → → → → → 2 → → → → → 3..0 → → → → → – → → → → → + → → → → → / → → → → → (Blank) → → → → → A UP → → → → → ← ← ← ← ← DOWN SR9600U DFU̲01̲ENG 4̲4 Page 60 05.4.27, 5:48 PM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC...

  • Page 63: Multiroom System

    Set the volume level in the multiroom as remote control signal receiver available from your desired. Marantz dealer are necessary. The operations possible with the multiroom mode This will only set the volume in the MULTI A or AV SURROUND RECEIVER SR9600 AV SURROUND RECEIVER SR9600 are explained briefly below.

  • Page 64: Operation Of The Multiroom Outputs With The

    The remote control units of M U L T I S P K R : O F F other Marantz products can also be used to control S L E E P T I M E R : 9 0 m i n .

  • Page 65: Troubleshooting

    Marantz authorized dealer or the Marantz Service Center in your country. Ca not select the CSII mode. The input signal is incompatible.

  • Page 66: Hdmi

    • Use a DVD-Audio player that supports back over an HDMI support CPPM, therefore it CPPM. connection. cannot output HDMI audio. • Turn on PCM downsampling on the DVD player. • Use an analog connection. SR9600U DFU̲01̲ENG 4̲4 Page 64 05.4.27, 5:49 PM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC...

  • Page 67: Technical Specifications

    Stereo Separation ........1 kHz 45 dB Alternate Channel Selectivity ....± 300 kHz 60 dB Image Rejection ........98 MHz 70 dB Tuner Output Level ... 1 kHz, ± 75 kHz Dev 800 mV SR9600U DFU̲01̲ENG 4̲4 Page 65 05.4.27, 6:46 PM Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC...
  • Page 68 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com www.marantz.com You can find your nearest authorized distributor or dealer on our website. U.S.A. Marantz America, Inc. 1100 Maplewood Drive, Itasca, IL 60143, U.S.A. EUROPE Marantz Europe B.V. P.O. Box 8744, 5605 LS Eindhoven, The Netherlands Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.

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