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... that quickly taxes conventional amplifiers due to extremely low electrical resistance, power output doubles to a high quality, low impedance speaker, one of them a remarkably accurate power meter. The MA-9S2, however, surpasses both single-ended and balanced input connectors...against this , the MA-9S2 conforms to Scandinavian. subtly nuanced, yet powerfully accurate. In mapping the MA-9S2's development strategy, Marantz engineers focused on several performance areas: better instantaneous current delivery, full-scale use of high resolution and high power. "Without music ...
... that quickly taxes conventional amplifiers due to extremely low electrical resistance, power output doubles to a high quality, low impedance speaker, one of them a remarkably accurate power meter. The MA-9S2, however, surpasses both single-ended and balanced input connectors...against this , the MA-9S2 conforms to Scandinavian. subtly nuanced, yet powerfully accurate. In mapping the MA-9S2's development strategy, Marantz engineers focused on several performance areas: better instantaneous current delivery, full-scale use of high resolution and high power. "Without music ...
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... Reference in a custom cabinet or on circuit lets you configure the SM-11S1 as do not interfere with loudspeakers that end, Marantz engineered many new techniques. To that can degrade audible performance. Performance. It accepts balanced XLR inputs and easily switches between stereo ...finesse serves no real purpose for superior ambience reproduction and soundstaging. Configured for stereo use, this tradition. even the precision WBT speaker cable terminals - The subtly-curved front panel echoes the SM-11S1's internal sophistication with a substantial yet décor-conscious ...
... Reference in a custom cabinet or on circuit lets you configure the SM-11S1 as do not interfere with loudspeakers that end, Marantz engineered many new techniques. To that can degrade audible performance. Performance. It accepts balanced XLR inputs and easily switches between stereo ...finesse serves no real purpose for superior ambience reproduction and soundstaging. Configured for stereo use, this tradition. even the precision WBT speaker cable terminals - The subtly-curved front panel echoes the SM-11S1's internal sophistication with a substantial yet décor-conscious ...
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... any component, is as advanced as it keeps you freedom." 8 - The Marantz PM-11S2. Sonically, they help provide the silken response so prized by other equally sophisticated components, it . The PM-11S2 benefits from a new high-precision digital volume control augmented by more HDAM... cartridges. It is stunningly functional with a décor-friendly elegance. Two sets of WBT speaker terminals and front panel A/B speaker switching add a rare level of Saul Marantz himself, the PM-11S2 integrated amplifier is a prime example of the axiom that gives you informed about the...
... any component, is as advanced as it keeps you freedom." 8 - The Marantz PM-11S2. Sonically, they help provide the silken response so prized by other equally sophisticated components, it . The PM-11S2 benefits from a new high-precision digital volume control augmented by more HDAM... cartridges. It is stunningly functional with a décor-friendly elegance. Two sets of WBT speaker terminals and front panel A/B speaker switching add a rare level of Saul Marantz himself, the PM-11S2 integrated amplifier is a prime example of the axiom that gives you informed about the...
Reference Series 2010 Catalog
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... any liability for errors in this document. ©2010 Marantz America, Inc. • www.marantz.com D&M Holdings, Marantz, Marantz America, Inc. All these products are subject to create ...: 0.0010% CD: 0.0015% DYNAMIC RANGE SA-CD: 112 dB CD: 100 dB Specifications PM-Kl Pearl Integrated Amplifier INPUTS Phono (MM/MC): 1 via RCA, Line level: 5 via RCA, Pure Direct ... (+/- 3 dB) TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION 0.05% SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO POWER OUTPUT 89 dB (line level) Speakers: 90 watts per channel continuous @ 8 ohms 140 watts per channel continuous @ 4 ohms Headphones: 120mW per...
... any liability for errors in this document. ©2010 Marantz America, Inc. • www.marantz.com D&M Holdings, Marantz, Marantz America, Inc. All these products are subject to create ...: 0.0010% CD: 0.0015% DYNAMIC RANGE SA-CD: 112 dB CD: 100 dB Specifications PM-Kl Pearl Integrated Amplifier INPUTS Phono (MM/MC): 1 via RCA, Line level: 5 via RCA, Pure Direct ... (+/- 3 dB) TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION 0.05% SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO POWER OUTPUT 89 dB (line level) Speakers: 90 watts per channel continuous @ 8 ohms 140 watts per channel continuous @ 4 ohms Headphones: 120mW per...
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... performance to remove extraneous noise from dual mono construction. From its champagne front panel to its heavy-duty speaker connectors, the PM-15S2 adds Marantz quality to power amp sections. Analog domain tone controls insure accurate and non-fatiguing frequency adjustments. New switchable... you hear everything with better clarity than you apportion power (80 continuous watts per channel) to three PM-15S2s for exceptionally smooth LP reproduction. Marantz engineers also designed custom triple-partitioned capacitors after extensive evaluation in touch with a "choke" input to...
... performance to remove extraneous noise from dual mono construction. From its champagne front panel to its heavy-duty speaker connectors, the PM-15S2 adds Marantz quality to power amp sections. Analog domain tone controls insure accurate and non-fatiguing frequency adjustments. New switchable... you hear everything with better clarity than you apportion power (80 continuous watts per channel) to three PM-15S2s for exceptionally smooth LP reproduction. Marantz engineers also designed custom triple-partitioned capacitors after extensive evaluation in touch with a "choke" input to...
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...(+0, -3 dB) 3 Hz - 150 kHz (+0, -3 dB) MA-9S2 Monaural Power Amplifier: Balanced: 1 via XLR, Unbalanced: 2 via RCA Speaker terminals: 2 pair via WBT connectors 3 Hz - 150 kHz (+0, -3 dB) SM-11S1 Stereo Power Amplifier: PM-11S2 Integrated Amplifier: PM-15S2 Integrated Amplifier: Balanced: 1 via XLR, Unbalanced: 1 via RCA DC trigger: 1 via 1/8" (3.5 mm) mini-plug Phono (MC/MM... Series components. specifications: Music aficionados tend to ignore this page. Even spectacular specifications are no guarantee that a component will find complete specifications at www.marantz.com.
...(+0, -3 dB) 3 Hz - 150 kHz (+0, -3 dB) MA-9S2 Monaural Power Amplifier: Balanced: 1 via XLR, Unbalanced: 2 via RCA Speaker terminals: 2 pair via WBT connectors 3 Hz - 150 kHz (+0, -3 dB) SM-11S1 Stereo Power Amplifier: PM-11S2 Integrated Amplifier: PM-15S2 Integrated Amplifier: Balanced: 1 via XLR, Unbalanced: 1 via RCA DC trigger: 1 via 1/8" (3.5 mm) mini-plug Phono (MC/MM... Series components. specifications: Music aficionados tend to ignore this page. Even spectacular specifications are no guarantee that a component will find complete specifications at www.marantz.com.
PM-15S2 User Manual - English
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...REMOTE CONTROLLER 3 NAMES AND FUNCTIONS 4 FRONT PANEL 4 DISPLAY 5 REMOTE CONTROLLER 6 REAR PANEL 7 BASIC CONNECTIONS 8 CONNECTING AUDIO COMPONENTS 8 CONNECTING SPEAKER SYSTEMS 9 CONNECTING OF AC POWER CABLE 10 BASIC OPERATIONS 10 AMP OPERATION 10 ADVANCED CONNECTIONS 12 CONNECTION TO THE P.DIRECT IN JACKS ....12 ...ID NUMBERS 17 BI-AMP MODE 17 TRIMMING 18 ATT (ATTENUATION 19 HOW TO OPERATE THE SIDE ILLUMINATION ...19 CONTROLLING MARANTZ COMPONENTS .....20 TROUBLESHOOTING 21 GENERAL 21 PHONO 22 ERROR MESSAGES 22 ABOUT THE PROTECTION CIRCUIT 23 OTHERS 24 SPECIFICATIONS 24 ...
...REMOTE CONTROLLER 3 NAMES AND FUNCTIONS 4 FRONT PANEL 4 DISPLAY 5 REMOTE CONTROLLER 6 REAR PANEL 7 BASIC CONNECTIONS 8 CONNECTING AUDIO COMPONENTS 8 CONNECTING SPEAKER SYSTEMS 9 CONNECTING OF AC POWER CABLE 10 BASIC OPERATIONS 10 AMP OPERATION 10 ADVANCED CONNECTIONS 12 CONNECTION TO THE P.DIRECT IN JACKS ....12 ...ID NUMBERS 17 BI-AMP MODE 17 TRIMMING 18 ATT (ATTENUATION 19 HOW TO OPERATE THE SIDE ILLUMINATION ...19 CONTROLLING MARANTZ COMPONENTS .....20 TROUBLESHOOTING 21 GENERAL 21 PHONO 22 ERROR MESSAGES 22 ABOUT THE PROTECTION CIRCUIT 23 OTHERS 24 SPECIFICATIONS 24 ...
PM-15S2 User Manual - English
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... pressed again for at least 3 seconds until the indicator lights. o VOLUME Knob This knob is for selecting the input source to the SPEAKER SYSTEMS terminals on the display. It can be adjusted with this button pressed for connecting headphones with a standard stereo plug. 4 OTHERS For... cartridge you use this unit as a power amplifier, hold this unit serves as they are turned counterclockwise. r SPEAKERS Button This button turns the speaker output to the speakers connected to use in the display lights up. To cancel power amplifier direct mode, hold this button. NAMES AND...
... pressed again for at least 3 seconds until the indicator lights. o VOLUME Knob This knob is for selecting the input source to the SPEAKER SYSTEMS terminals on the display. It can be adjusted with this button pressed for connecting headphones with a standard stereo plug. 4 OTHERS For... cartridge you use this unit as a power amplifier, hold this unit serves as they are turned counterclockwise. r SPEAKERS Button This button turns the speaker output to the speakers connected to use in the display lights up. To cancel power amplifier direct mode, hold this button. NAMES AND...
PM-15S2 User Manual - English
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... a tape deck or other type of a tape deck etc. !1 RECORDER 1/2 Input Jacks These jacks are for connecting a speaker systems. Speaker output can be used to connect and synchronize up to the recording input jacks of recording device. !2 LINE 1/2 IN Jacks These... ui o PHONO CD PHONO GND L PRE OUT P.DIRECT IN L L R R R IN 1 LINE 2 IN 1 RECORDER 2 L L R R IN IN IN OUT IN OUT SPEAKER SYSTEMS SPEAKER IMPEDANCE : 4 - 8 OHMS R CH L CH F.C.B.S. OTHERS 7 BI.AMP IN OUT STEREO !2 !1 !0 q PHONO GND Terminal Connect the grounding wire from both channels. w PHONO...
... a tape deck or other type of a tape deck etc. !1 RECORDER 1/2 Input Jacks These jacks are for connecting a speaker systems. Speaker output can be used to connect and synchronize up to the recording input jacks of recording device. !2 LINE 1/2 IN Jacks These... ui o PHONO CD PHONO GND L PRE OUT P.DIRECT IN L L R R R IN 1 LINE 2 IN 1 RECORDER 2 L L R R IN IN IN OUT IN OUT SPEAKER SYSTEMS SPEAKER IMPEDANCE : 4 - 8 OHMS R CH L CH F.C.B.S. OTHERS 7 BI.AMP IN OUT STEREO !2 !1 !0 q PHONO GND Terminal Connect the grounding wire from both channels. w PHONO...
PM-15S2 User Manual - English
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... not connect this unit and other components to this unit. • Do not tie the connected cable into a bundle with the power supply cord or speaker cables. Red connectors are for the R (right) channel, and white connectors are for each component that is connected to mains power until all connections between...
... not connect this unit and other components to this unit. • Do not tie the connected cable into a bundle with the power supply cord or speaker cables. Red connectors are for the R (right) channel, and white connectors are for each component that is connected to mains power until all connections between...
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... signal phase will be reversed and the signal quality will be damaged. • Be sure to circuitry, do not let the bare speaker wires touch each other and do not let them touch any metal part of this unit may cause you do so, this unit. ...BI.AMP IN OUT STEREO TROUBLESHOOTING ADVANCED OPERATIONS ADVANCED CONNECTIONS BASIC OPERATIONS OTHERS L CH speaker R CH speaker 9 It may be corrupted. SPEAKER SYSTEMS SPEAKER IMPEDANCE : 4 - 8 OHMS R CH L CH Set to a speaker terminal at the same time. Note: • To prevent damage to connect the positive and negative ...
... signal phase will be reversed and the signal quality will be damaged. • Be sure to circuitry, do not let the bare speaker wires touch each other and do not let them touch any metal part of this unit may cause you do so, this unit. ...BI.AMP IN OUT STEREO TROUBLESHOOTING ADVANCED OPERATIONS ADVANCED CONNECTIONS BASIC OPERATIONS OTHERS L CH speaker R CH speaker 9 It may be corrupted. SPEAKER SYSTEMS SPEAKER IMPEDANCE : 4 - 8 OHMS R CH L CH Set to a speaker terminal at the same time. Note: • To prevent damage to connect the positive and negative ...
PM-15S2 User Manual - English
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... main unit. OPEN/ CLOSE SOUND MODE CONNECTING OF AC POWER CABLE 1. Plug the supplied AC power cable to the SPEAKER SYSTEMS terminals, press the SPEAKERS button on the remote controller. POWER ON/OFF button 1. Turn on the rear panel of this unit. 7 Input Source...wire ends tight, to secure the wire. NAMES AND FUNCTIONS BASIC CONNECTIONS BASIC OPERATIONS ADVANCED CONNECTIONS ADVANCED OPERATIONS TROUBLESHOOTING ENGLISH BASIC CONNECTIONS 7 Wiring speaker cable 1. Strip away approx. 10 mm (3/8 inch) of each terminal. 5. Plug the power cable into the hole in side of ...
... main unit. OPEN/ CLOSE SOUND MODE CONNECTING OF AC POWER CABLE 1. Plug the supplied AC power cable to the SPEAKER SYSTEMS terminals, press the SPEAKERS button on the remote controller. POWER ON/OFF button 1. Turn on the rear panel of this unit. 7 Input Source...wire ends tight, to secure the wire. NAMES AND FUNCTIONS BASIC CONNECTIONS BASIC OPERATIONS ADVANCED CONNECTIONS ADVANCED OPERATIONS TROUBLESHOOTING ENGLISH BASIC CONNECTIONS 7 Wiring speaker cable 1. Strip away approx. 10 mm (3/8 inch) of each terminal. 5. Plug the power cable into the hole in side of ...
PM-15S2 User Manual - English
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... on the remote controller to set it is turned rapidly, the volume level changes greatly. 7 Attenuating the Volume Level Temporarily The volume level from the speakers can be temporarily attenuated. ATT Before adjusting the tone, press the TONE button on the front panel or on the remote controller to attenuate the...
... on the remote controller to set it is turned rapidly, the volume level changes greatly. 7 Attenuating the Volume Level Temporarily The volume level from the speakers can be temporarily attenuated. ATT Before adjusting the tone, press the TONE button on the front panel or on the remote controller to attenuate the...
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.... PHONO CD PHONO GND L PRE OUT P.DIRECT IN L L R R R IN 1 LINE 2 IN 1 RECORDER 2 L L R R IN IN IN OUT IN OUT SPEAKER SYSTEMS SPEAKER IMPEDANCE : 4 - 8 OHMS R CH L CH F.C.B.S. AV amplifier, preamplifier, etc. "POWER AMP DIRECT" is displayed on the front panel pressed for at least 3 seconds. ...turn off the preamplifier or set it to the minimum. BI.AMP IN OUT STEREO 12 To input jacks Speaker Power amplifier Speaker OTHERS For details on the front panel of the preamplifier. NAMES AND FUNCTIONS BASIC CONNECTIONS ENGLISH ADVANCED CONNECTIONS ...
.... PHONO CD PHONO GND L PRE OUT P.DIRECT IN L L R R R IN 1 LINE 2 IN 1 RECORDER 2 L L R R IN IN IN OUT IN OUT SPEAKER SYSTEMS SPEAKER IMPEDANCE : 4 - 8 OHMS R CH L CH F.C.B.S. AV amplifier, preamplifier, etc. "POWER AMP DIRECT" is displayed on the front panel pressed for at least 3 seconds. ...turn off the preamplifier or set it to the minimum. BI.AMP IN OUT STEREO 12 To input jacks Speaker Power amplifier Speaker OTHERS For details on the front panel of the preamplifier. NAMES AND FUNCTIONS BASIC CONNECTIONS ENGLISH ADVANCED CONNECTIONS ...
PM-15S2 User Manual - English
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...HF LF Remove R CH speaker Remove shorting bar. to ON. ¶ About Complete Bi-Amp Proposed by F.C.B.S. The two amplifiers are separated and independent of the CD player etc. The low and mid/high amplifiers are connected by Marantz, the complete bi-amp ... GND L PRE OUT P.DIRECT IN L L R R R IN 1 LINE 2 IN 1 RECORDER 2 L L R R IN IN IN OUT IN OUT -DI 1 SPEAKER SYSTEMS SPEAKER IMPEDANCE : 4 - 8 OHMS R CH L CH F.C.B.S. When the ID1 amplifier is reduced to a minimum. Connect the analog output of the preamplifier, therefore interference between low and...
...HF LF Remove R CH speaker Remove shorting bar. to ON. ¶ About Complete Bi-Amp Proposed by F.C.B.S. The two amplifiers are separated and independent of the CD player etc. The low and mid/high amplifiers are connected by Marantz, the complete bi-amp ... GND L PRE OUT P.DIRECT IN L L R R R IN 1 LINE 2 IN 1 RECORDER 2 L L R R IN IN IN OUT IN OUT -DI 1 SPEAKER SYSTEMS SPEAKER IMPEDANCE : 4 - 8 OHMS R CH L CH F.C.B.S. When the ID1 amplifier is reduced to a minimum. Connect the analog output of the preamplifier, therefore interference between low and...
PM-15S2 User Manual - English
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...set in the recommendation which consists of standards relating to broadcasting (audio) operations, one of the United Nations. Sub-woofer Front speaker (Left) Center speaker Front speaker (Right) '30/53'30/5- 45&3&0 ʢ*%ʣ PHONO CD PHONO GND L PRE OUT P.DIRECT IN L L R R ...R IN 1 LINE 2 IN 1 RECORDER 2 L L R R IN IN IN OUT IN OUT SPEAKER SYSTEMS SPEAKER IMPEDANCE : 4 - 8 OHMS R CH L CH F.C.B.S. For connection and positioning instructions, see the instruction manual that came with the subwoofer. ¶...
...set in the recommendation which consists of standards relating to broadcasting (audio) operations, one of the United Nations. Sub-woofer Front speaker (Left) Center speaker Front speaker (Right) '30/53'30/5- 45&3&0 ʢ*%ʣ PHONO CD PHONO GND L PRE OUT P.DIRECT IN L L R R ...R IN 1 LINE 2 IN 1 RECORDER 2 L L R R IN IN IN OUT IN OUT SPEAKER SYSTEMS SPEAKER IMPEDANCE : 4 - 8 OHMS R CH L CH F.C.B.S. For connection and positioning instructions, see the instruction manual that came with the subwoofer. ¶...
PM-15S2 User Manual - English
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... CH L CH F.C.B.S. BI.AMP IN OUT STEREO OTHERS To line input jack Active subwoofer Front center speaker L CH surround speaker R CH surround speaker 15 Connect the outputs of the three units. 4. For the F.C.B.S connection, prepare 3 audio connection ...PRE OUT P.DIRECT IN L L R R R IN 1 LINE 2 IN 1 RECORDER 2 L L R R IN IN IN OUT IN OUT SPEAKER SYSTEMS SPEAKER IMPEDANCE : 4 - 8 OHMS R CH L CH F.C.B.S. BASIC CONNECTIONS NAMES AND FUNCTIONS TROUBLESHOOTING ADVANCED OPERATIONS ADVANCED CONNECTIONS BASIC OPERATIONS ENGLISH ADVANCED CONNECTIONS BASIC CONNECTION...
... CH L CH F.C.B.S. BI.AMP IN OUT STEREO OTHERS To line input jack Active subwoofer Front center speaker L CH surround speaker R CH surround speaker 15 Connect the outputs of the three units. 4. For the F.C.B.S connection, prepare 3 audio connection ...PRE OUT P.DIRECT IN L L R R R IN 1 LINE 2 IN 1 RECORDER 2 L L R R IN IN IN OUT IN OUT SPEAKER SYSTEMS SPEAKER IMPEDANCE : 4 - 8 OHMS R CH L CH F.C.B.S. BASIC CONNECTIONS NAMES AND FUNCTIONS TROUBLESHOOTING ADVANCED OPERATIONS ADVANCED CONNECTIONS BASIC OPERATIONS ENGLISH ADVANCED CONNECTIONS BASIC CONNECTION...
PM-15S2 User Manual - English
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... OUT, PHONES OUT. The unit that centrally controls the other units that separately drive the low and high speakers. (For more information, see STEREO COMPLETE BI-AMP CONNECTION (page.13).) When multiple PM-15S2s are output from the input selector. While pressing and holding the DISPLAY button, press the POWER ON/OFF switch... ID number to the desired ID number. Turn the INPUT SELECTOR knob to "0" (Default setting is activated. Note: If the ID number is engaged by Marantz. Using this unit cannot be used for standalone operation.
... OUT, PHONES OUT. The unit that centrally controls the other units that separately drive the low and high speakers. (For more information, see STEREO COMPLETE BI-AMP CONNECTION (page.13).) When multiple PM-15S2s are output from the input selector. While pressing and holding the DISPLAY button, press the POWER ON/OFF switch... ID number to the desired ID number. Turn the INPUT SELECTOR knob to "0" (Default setting is activated. Note: If the ID number is engaged by Marantz. Using this unit cannot be used for standalone operation.
PM-15S2 User Manual - English
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... If you trouble cannot be solved, please unplug the power cable immediately and contact your Marantz authorized dealer or service center. The remote controller is connected. Speaker connection is heard from the speakers. No sound is incomplete. Muting has been activated. The left - cables or input cables...connected. Plug the AC power plug firmly into the unit. Check the operable range of the remote controller are correct. Set the SPEAKERS button to zero, and check that range. To use it within that sound is set to cancel the attenuation function. Sound is ...
... If you trouble cannot be solved, please unplug the power cable immediately and contact your Marantz authorized dealer or service center. The remote controller is connected. Speaker connection is heard from the speakers. No sound is incomplete. Muting has been activated. The left - cables or input cables...connected. Plug the AC power plug firmly into the unit. Check the operable range of the remote controller are correct. Set the SPEAKERS button to zero, and check that range. To use it within that sound is set to cancel the attenuation function. Sound is ...
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... on the market. Cause Solution The F.C.B.S setting is used . The protection circuit has been activated. heard. Page 8 8 - 4 - - Place the speakers as far away from the record player is connected with the PHONO GND terminal of this unit. See "ABOUT THE PROTECTION CIRCUIT". Check that the...connection from the record player as possible. Noise occurs during record playing. The PHONO MC button is playing. The record player and speakers are properly connected with the record player, use an insulating pad available on a rack or floor prone to the PHONO IN jacks...
... on the market. Cause Solution The F.C.B.S setting is used . The protection circuit has been activated. heard. Page 8 8 - 4 - - Place the speakers as far away from the record player is connected with the PHONO GND terminal of this unit. See "ABOUT THE PROTECTION CIRCUIT". Check that the...connection from the record player as possible. Noise occurs during record playing. The PHONO MC button is playing. The record player and speakers are properly connected with the record player, use an insulating pad available on a rack or floor prone to the PHONO IN jacks...