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  • Page 1 Integrated Amplifier Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 2 Connecting a playback device Recording Connecting a recording device Connecting a pre-amplifier or power amplifier Connecting multiple MODEL 10 units (F.C.B.S. connection) Preparation for F.C.B.S. connection Stereo complete bi-amp connection Connection for 5.1 Multi-channel Playback Connecting an external control device...
  • Page 3 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Settings Tips Menu map Tips Menu operation Troubleshooting Level Meter Power does not turn on / Power is turned off Illumination Operations cannot be performed through the remote control unit Volume Scale Display on this unit shows nothing Phono No sound comes out Auto-Standby...
  • Page 4 Playback Settings Tips Appendix 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 included with the product.

  • Page 5: Inserting The Batteries

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Inserting the batteries NOTE 0 To prevent damage or leakage of battery fluid: 0 Do not use a new battery together with an old one. Remove the rear lid in the direction of the arrow and 0 Do not use two different types of batteries.

  • Page 6: Part Names And Functions

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Part names and functions Front/Top panel GTop panelH GFront panelH For details, see the next page. Remote control Front/Top Rear panel Index unit panel...
  • Page 7 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix A Interior illumination GTop panelH Illuminates when powered on. Brightness can be changed and lighting turned off. “Turning the front panel illumination, interior illumination and display on/off” (v p. 45) “Illumination” (v p. 49) B Power (X) button/indicator This turns the power on/off (standby).
  • Page 8 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix GFront panelH E Remote control sensor This receives signals from the remote control unit. (v p. 5) F Display This displays various pieces of information. G VOLUME knob Adjusts the volume level. (v p. 41) H Headphones jack Used to connect headphones.

  • Page 9: Rear Panel

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Rear panel For details, see the next page. Remote control Front/Top Rear panel Index unit panel...
  • Page 10 Used to connect a control box, etc. (v p. 35) J Remote control input/output connectors (REMOTE CONTROL) Used to connect to a Marantz audio device that is compatible with the remote control function. (v p. 36) A LINE OUT connectors (RECORDER) K EXTERNAL/INTERNAL switch Used to connect the input connector of a recorder.

  • Page 11: Remote Control Unit

    Playback Settings Tips Appendix Remote control unit The remote control provided with this unit can control a Marantz SACD player and streaming preamplifier. “SACD player operations” (v p. 13) “Streaming preamplifier operations” (v p. 14) o Operating this unit To operate this unit, press AMP button to switch the remote control operating mode to this unit.
  • Page 12 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix H BACK button Returns to the previous item. I DIRECT button This turns source direct mode on/off. (v p. 44) J LIGHTING button This turns the front panel illumination, interior illumination and display on/off. (v p. 45) K Power (X) button This turns the power on/off (standby).
  • Page 13 Settings Tips Appendix o SACD player operations A Marantz SACD player can be operated. Q1 1 To operate SACD player, press SACD button to switch the remote control to the SACD player operation mode. A Remote mode select button (SACD)
  • Page 14 Settings Tips Appendix o Streaming preamplifier operations A Marantz streaming preamplifier can be operated. To operate streaming preamplifier, press LINK button to switch the remote control to the streaming preamplifier operation mode. A Input source select buttons B System buttons...
  • Page 15 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix K Power (X) button L Remote mode select button (LINK) M Mute button (:) N VOLUME buttons (no) O OPTION button P SETUP button Q Random button (s) R Repeat button (r) S SLEEP button T DIMMER button 0 The remote control may not operate some products.

  • Page 16: Cables Used For Connections

    Connecting speakers connect. Connecting a playback device Connecting a recording device Speaker cable Connecting a pre-amplifier or power amplifier Connecting multiple MODEL 10 units (F.C.B.S. connection) Connecting an external control device Audio cable Connecting the power cord NOTE Balance cable 0 Do not plug in the power cord until all connections have been completed.

  • Page 17: Speakers

    + and - sides touch each other. (“Protection circuit” (v p. 68)) Peel off about 3/8 inch (10 mm) of sheathing from the 0 Never touch the speaker terminals while the power cord is connected. Doing so tip of the speaker cable, then either twist the core wire could result in electric shock.
  • Page 18 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Turn the speaker terminal clockwise to tighten it. Spade lug connector When using a banana plug Tighten the speaker terminal firmly before inserting the banana plug. Remote control Front/Top Rear panel Index unit panel...

  • Page 19: Speaker A/B Connection

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Speaker A/B connection This unit is equipped with two sets of speaker terminals (SPEAKER A and SPEAKER B). One set of speakers can be connected to each set of terminals, and a total of two sets of speakers can be connected. The same signal is output from the SPEAKERS A and SPEAKERS B terminals.

  • Page 20: Bi-Wiring Connection

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Bi-wiring connection This connection limits the effects of signal interference between the high range speakers (tweeters) and low range speakers (woofers), allowing you to enjoy high quality playback. When bi-wiring with bi-wireable speakers, connect the mid and high range terminals to SPEAKERS B (or SPEAKERS A), the low range terminals to SPEAKERS A (or SPEAKERS B).

  • Page 21: Connecting A Playback Device

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Connecting a playback device You can connect turntables, network audio players and CD players to this unit. Set the phono equalizer of this unit in the “Phono” section of the setting menu according to the type of turntable cartridge to be connected. (v p. 50) If you set this unit’s input source to “Phono”...
  • Page 22 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o About balanced connectors o Phases of the balanced connectors This unit has both unbalanced and balanced connectors. The The XLR connector is internally wired in either of the following two balanced connectors have three pins, making it possible to transmit systems.

  • Page 23: Connecting A Recording Device

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Connecting a recording device Recording device AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN NOTE 0 Never insert the short-circuiting pin plug into the recording output connectors (LINE OUT RECORDER). Doing so could result in damage. Remote control Front/Top Rear panel Index...

  • Page 24: Connecting A Pre-Amplifier Or Power Amplifier

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Connecting a pre-amplifier or power amplifier Connect a power amplifier to the unit to use it as a pre-amplifier, or connect a pre-amplifier to the unit to use it as a power amplifier. Pre- Power amplifier amplifier...
  • Page 25 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o About balanced connectors o Phases of the balanced connectors This unit has both unbalanced and balanced connectors. The The XLR connector is internally wired in either of the following two balanced connectors have three pins, making it possible to transmit systems.

  • Page 26: Preparation For F.c.b.s. Connection

    The Marantz F.C.B.S. (Floating Control Bus System) is the high quality Preparation for F.C.B.S. connection sound system for link control between multiple MODEL 10 units (up to 4 units). Each unit is controlled via its ID registered beforehand. The IDs o Making the F.C.B.S.

  • Page 27: Connection Example

    In this example, the unit with ID set to “Leader” controls the units with the IDs set to “Member 1”, “Member 2”, or “Member 3”. 0 The MODEL 10 F.C.B.S. function is only valid between the same MODEL 10 models.
  • Page 28 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o How to set ID for F.C.B.S. While holding F.C.B.S. ID on the rear panel, press X. Turn the INPUT knob on the main unit to select an ID. The IDs need to be set to an operating unit (Leader) and a subordinate unit (Member 1 - 3) receiving the command from the leader.

  • Page 29: Stereo Complete Bi-Amp Connection

    To use this mode, two F.C.B.S. connected 0 When in bi-amp mode, the R channel input connectors cannot be used. MODEL 10 units are required. 0 When in bi-amp mode, the signals input into the L channel are output from both To switch the mode, use the AMP MODE switch on the rear panel while channels.
  • Page 30 When in bi-amp mode, connect to the L channel To power outlet To power outlet input connector. Set MODEL 10 for Set MODEL 10 for Set to “BI-AMP” Set to “BI-AMP” R channel to “Member 1” L channel to “Leader”...

  • Page 31: Connection For 5.1 Multi-Channel Playback

    Appendix Connection for 5.1 Multi-channel Playback Three MODEL 10 units can be connected by F.C.B.S. and used through linked operation. For details on F.C.B.S. connection, see “Connection example” (v p. 27). Connect the outputs of players that have 5.1 channel analog outputs to each of the three units.
  • Page 32 SURROUND L SUB-WOOFER CENTER : Signal flow For front L/R speakers For center speaker For surround speakers Set MODEL 10 to Set MODEL 10 to Set MODEL 10 to Set to “STEREO” Set to “STEREO” Set to “STEREO” “Member 1”...

  • Page 33: Speaker Positioning For Super Audio Multi-Channel Sound

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Speaker Positioning for Super Audio Multi-channel Sound In order to enjoy Super Audio CD multi-channel sound with the best possible acoustics, it is recommended to position speakers as specified in ITU-R BS.775-1 of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Super Audio CD multichannel discs are recorded and mixed so as to achieve the optimum effect with a speaker system laid out as specified in ITU-R BS.775-1.
  • Page 34 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Center Subwoofer speaker Front speaker Front speaker (Left) (Right) 60° approx.110° approx.110° Recommended listening position Rear Rear speaker speaker (Left Surround) (Right Surround) ITU (International Telecommunication Union) The ITU is a special organization of the United Nations. It consists of a number of organs, one of which is the Radio Broadcasting Section. ITU-R BS in the recommendation which consists of standards relating to broadcasting (audio) operations, one of which is the ITU-R BS.775-1 which governs “multi-channel stereo sound systems”.

  • Page 35: Connecting An External Control Device

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Connecting an external control device FLASHER IR IN jack This unit can be controlled by connecting a control box or other control device to this unit. Control box Signal Monaural mini-plug cable control device (not included) 0 To use the FLASHER IR IN jack, set the EXTERNAL/INTERNAL switch to “INTERNAL”.

  • Page 36: Remote Control Connectors

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix REMOTE CONTROL connectors o Performing operations by RC on this unit without visual contact Infrared Infrared retransmitter sensor You can connect an external IR receiver to the REMOTE CONTROL connectors to perform operations on this unit with the included remote control unit without visual contact.
  • Page 37 Turn the EXTERNAL/INTERNAL switch of the connected device to “EXTERNAL”. 0 To operate the unit, point the remote control at the remote sensor of this unit. 0 To use this unit by itself without connecting a Marantz audio device, turn the switch to “INTERNAL”. Remote control...

  • Page 38: Connecting The Power Cord

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Connecting the power cord After completing all the connections, insert the power plug into the power outlet. To household power outlet (AC 120 V, 60 Hz) Power cord (included) Remote control Front/Top Rear panel Index unit panel...
  • Page 39 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Contents Turning the power on Switching the power to standby Selecting the input source Adjusting the volume Turning off the sound temporarily (Muting) Adjusting the tone and balance Playback in source direct mode Switching the display’s brightness Turning the front panel illumination, interior illumination and display on/off...

  • Page 40: Turning The Power On

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Turning the power on Press X to turn on power to the unit. The display turns on. LINE 0 You can also press X on the main unit to turn on power from standby mode. PHONO Switching the power to standby INPUT...

  • Page 41: Selecting The Input Source

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Selecting the input source Turning off the sound temporarily (Muting) Use input source select buttons (PHONO/LINE/BAL) to select the input source to be played back. Press :. The selected input source appears on the display. “Mute”...

  • Page 42: Adjusting The Tone

    Use Cursor Up/Down buttons to adjust the bass or treble volume. o Adjusting the tone Bass: –10 dB – +10 dB (Default: 0 dB) Treble: –10 dB – +10 dB (Default: 0 dB) Press OPTION. The option menu screen is displayed.

  • Page 43: Adjusting The Volume Balance

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Adjusting the volume balance Use Cursor Up/Down buttons to adjust the volume balance. Press OPTION. -∞ (minimum), -19.0 - 0 (maximum) Left: The option menu screen is displayed on the display. (Default: 0) -∞...

  • Page 44: Switching The Display's Brightness

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Playback in source direct mode Switching the display’s brightness The signal does not pass through the tone adjustment circuitry, resulting in The display brightness can be adjusted from 100 % to Off (0 %) in steps of playback of a higher sound quality.

  • Page 45: Using This Unit As A Power Amplifier

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Turning the front panel illumination, Using this unit as a power amplifier interior illumination and display on/off When connecting a pre-amplifier and using this unit as a power amplifier, switch the input source of this unit to “Power Amp Balanced” or “Power Turn on/off the front panel illumination, interior illumination and display.
  • Page 46 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Recording Audio signals input into this unit can be output to an external recording device. When recording audio from a playback device connected to this unit, audio can be recorded with the playback device still connected to this unit.
  • Page 47 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Menu map For menu operations, see the following page. By default, this unit has recommended settings defined. You can customize this unit based on your existing system and your preferences. Setting items Description Page Level Meter Sets whether to display the level meter.

  • Page 48: Menu Operation

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Menu operation Press SETUP. The setup menu is displayed on the display. Use Cursor Up/Down buttons to select the menu to be set or operated, then press ENTER. Use Cursor Up/Down buttons to change to desired setting.

  • Page 49: Level Meter

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Level Meter Illumination Sets whether to display the level meter. The level meter displays the You can adjust the brightness of the front panel illumination, interior output level. illumination and display. You can also link the front panel illumination and the interior illumination to the brightness of the display.

  • Page 50: Volume Scale

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Volume Scale Phono Set how the volume is displayed. Sets the phono equalizer of this unit according to the type or impedance of the turntable cartridge to be connected. -99.5 dB – 0 dB Display volume in relative value.

  • Page 51: Auto Standby

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Auto-Standby Sets whether to automatically switch the unit to the standby mode when there is no audio input and no operations are performed for more than 15 minutes. Disable Auto Standby mode. (Default): Enable Auto Standby mode. 0 The display will show the remaining time for three minutes before the units enters standby mode.

  • Page 52: Setting Remote Control Codes

    The default setting is “AMP 1”. INPUT 0 Set the remote control cord to “AMP 1” when controlling this unit from a Marantz SACD player, streaming preampifier or other device connected using a remote connection cable to this unit. (v p. 37) ENTER 1 –...

  • Page 53: Setting Remote Control Codes For The Remote Control

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Setting remote control codes for the Setting remote control codes for the remote control main unit o To set the remote control codes to AMP 1, Point the remote control for which the remote control code was set at the main unit, and press i and ENTER.
  • Page 54 Disabling SACD player/streaming preamplifier operating mode on remote control If you do not want to use this unit in combination with SACD 10 or LINK 10n, you can disable the remote control operating mode of the device that Remote mode you are not using.
  • Page 55 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Disabling SACD player operating mode Press and hold SACD and SETUP simultaneously until the remote mode select indicators flash green. Each time you perform Step 1, the SACD player operating mode is toggled between enabled/disabled. Disabling streaming preamplifier operating mode Press and hold LINK and SETUP simultaneously until...
  • Page 56 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Setting the device to be operated by the volume buttons on the remote control On the included remote control, you can set the device to be operated by the volume buttons so that you can adjust the volume of this unit when it is either in SACD player operating mode or streaming preamplifier operating mode.
  • Page 57 If you use a Marantz SACD player in combination with this unit, you can If you use a Marantz streaming preamplifier in combination with this unit, adjust the volume of this unit without switching to amplifier operating mode you can adjust the volume of this unit without switching to amplifier while the included remote control is set to SACD player operating mode.
  • Page 58 I want to turn off the front panel illumination, interior illumination Display on this unit shows nothing and display No sound comes out I want to use two or more of MODEL 10 units for high quality Desired sound does not come out playback Sound is interrupted or noise occurs...

  • Page 59: Tips

    I want to operate a Marantz SACD player and streaming preamplifier using the remote control of this unit Marantz SACD player and streaming preamplifier can also be operated with the remote control of this unit. Also refer to the SACD player and streaming preamplifier instruction manuals for those players.

  • Page 60: Troubleshooting

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Troubleshooting If a problem should arise, first check the following: 1. Are the connections correct? 2. Is the set being operated as described in the owner’s manual? 3. Are the other devices operating properly? If this unit does not operate properly, check the corresponding symptoms in this section.

  • Page 61: Power Does Not Turn On / Power Is Turned Off

    To turn off the Auto Standby mode, set “Auto-Standby” on the setup menu to “Off”. (v p. 51) When this unit and a Marantz audio device compatible with the power synchronization function are connected using a remote connection cable, the power of this unit turns off (standby) in synchronization with the power off operation of the device connected to this unit.
  • Page 62 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix The power turns off and the power indicator shows one long blink and four short blinks in orange. The protection circuit has been activated due to a rise in temperature within this unit. Turn the power off, wait about an hour until this unit cools down sufficiently, and then turn the power on again.

  • Page 63: Operations Cannot Be Performed Through The Remote Control Unit

    The device to be operated by the VOLUME no and : buttons is a Marantz streaming preamplifier. If the remote control is in SACD player operation mode and the volume of this unit cannot be adjusted, switch the device to be operated to this unit. (v p. 57) The device to be operated by the VOLUME no and : buttons is a Marantz streaming preamplifier.

  • Page 64: Display On This Unit Shows Nothing

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Display on this unit shows nothing Display is off. Press the DIMMER button, and change the setting to anything other than “Off” on the dimmer menu. (v p. 44) Press the LIGHTING button to turn on the lighting. (v p. 45) Set “Illumination”...

  • Page 65: Desired Sound Does Not Come Out

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Desired sound does not come out No sound comes out of a specific speaker. Check that speaker cables are properly connected. (v p. 17) Press the OPTION button and use “Trim” on the option menu to adjust the left/right volume balance. (v p. 43) The left and right of stereo sound is reversed.

  • Page 66: Sound Is Interrupted Or Noise Occurs

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Sound is interrupted or noise occurs 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 comes out of the speakers. Check that the turntable is connected correctly.

  • Page 67: Error Messages

    Error messages When multiple MODEL 10 units are connected by F.C.B.S., the error messages described in the table below may be displayed on the display. In such a case, ID setting or remote cable connection may be in failure. Check the ID or remote cable connection, referring to the table below. For details on ID setting, see “How to set ID for F.C.B.S.”...

  • Page 68: Explanation Of Terms

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Explanation of terms MM/MC cartridge There are two types--MM (Moving Magnet) and MC (Moving Coil)--of cartridges for turntable. As the output levels for these two types of cartridges differ, the setting of the phono equalizer that is mounted in this unit must be switched according to the type of cartridge for your turntable.

  • Page 69: Specifications

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Specifications RMS Power output (Simultaneous drive of both channels) : 250 W x 2 (8 Ω/ohms load, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, T.H.D. 0.05 %) 500 W x 2 (4 Ω/ohms load, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, T.H.D. 0.05 %) Distortion (THD+N, CCIF IMD, DFD IMD) (20 Hz - 20 kHz, simultaneous driven of both channels, 125 W, 8 Ω/ohms load, AES 20 kHz LPF) :...
  • Page 70 122 dB (4 V Input, Rated output) BALANCED 1/BALANCED 2 : 122 dB (2 V Input, Rated output) LINE 1/LINE 2/RECORDER : Tone control ±10 dB BASS (50 Hz) : ±10 dB TREBLE (15 kHz) : Operating temperature: 41 °F - 95 °F (5 °C - 35 °C)
  • Page 71 Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix o Dimensions (Unit : in. (mm)) 17.3 (440) (94) (62) (62) 12.5 (316) o Weight : 74 lbs 5 oz (33.7 kg) Remote control Front/Top Rear panel Index unit panel...

  • Page 72: Table Of Contents

    Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix Index Muting ............41 Speaker impedance ........68 Speakers ............17 Auto Standby mode ........51 Network audio player ........21 Tips ..............59 Tone ............... 42 CD player ............21 Power amplifier ..........24 Troubleshooting ..........
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