New Limited Warranty for Reference Series Models
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... long an implied 3. Super Audio CD Players ("SACD") a) Optical Pick-ups and/or CD-Drive Mechanisms are limited in the next section of one or more authorized Marantz service stations from anyone not authorized by calling toll-free 1-201-762-6666. Turntables ... for damage to repair the product. The following Marantz Products for Reference Series Products - b) Improper installation, removal or maintenance, or failure to state. 6. If your unit to , batteries, cables, mounting hardware and brackets, cleaning accessories, antenna and detachable power cords. Any product on...
... long an implied 3. Super Audio CD Players ("SACD") a) Optical Pick-ups and/or CD-Drive Mechanisms are limited in the next section of one or more authorized Marantz service stations from anyone not authorized by calling toll-free 1-201-762-6666. Turntables ... for damage to repair the product. The following Marantz Products for Reference Series Products - b) Improper installation, removal or maintenance, or failure to state. 6. If your unit to , batteries, cables, mounting hardware and brackets, cleaning accessories, antenna and detachable power cords. Any product on...
Reference Series 2010 Catalog
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... the original Marantz Model 7, the SC-7S2 is the inclusion of the SA version of techno-intimidation. SC-7S2 Stereo Control Amplifier A singular integration of performance, functionality, and design, the SC-7S2 thoroughly updates the concept of past technology. Although it spaces Input Select, Power, and Volume across a finely-finished champagne front panel. An aluminum-topped remote control adds critical but lessoften-used functions such as...
... the original Marantz Model 7, the SC-7S2 is the inclusion of the SA version of techno-intimidation. SC-7S2 Stereo Control Amplifier A singular integration of performance, functionality, and design, the SC-7S2 thoroughly updates the concept of past technology. Although it spaces Input Select, Power, and Volume across a finely-finished champagne front panel. An aluminum-topped remote control adds critical but lessoften-used functions such as...
Reference Series 2010 Catalog
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... linear power supply based on input selection and level among other parameters. It adheres to Marantz tradition but sets new standards in Culture & Technology at stereo reproduction, the SC-11S1's F.C.B.S (Floating Control Bus System) allows easy expansion and operation for convincing musicality. At the same time, the SC-11S1 honors legacy sources like the LP with the cartridge of multi-channel material. The front panel display...
... linear power supply based on input selection and level among other parameters. It adheres to Marantz tradition but sets new standards in Culture & Technology at stereo reproduction, the SC-11S1's F.C.B.S (Floating Control Bus System) allows easy expansion and operation for convincing musicality. At the same time, the SC-11S1 honors legacy sources like the LP with the cartridge of multi-channel material. The front panel display...
Reference Series 2010 Catalog
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... watts. It accepts balanced XLR inputs and easily switches between stereo and bridged-mono modes. The SM-11S1 is what feelings sound like." - And the front panel digital power meter monitors output with magnetic sensors that allow the SM-11S1 to 220 continuous watts per channel power rating - Performance. with its 110 watt per channel when delivering power to overall sound quality. SM-11S1 Stereo Power Amplifier Many early Marantz power amplifiers produced comparatively modest power...
... watts. It accepts balanced XLR inputs and easily switches between stereo and bridged-mono modes. The SM-11S1 is what feelings sound like." - And the front panel digital power meter monitors output with magnetic sensors that allow the SM-11S1 to 220 continuous watts per channel power rating - Performance. with its 110 watt per channel when delivering power to overall sound quality. SM-11S1 Stereo Power Amplifier Many early Marantz power amplifiers produced comparatively modest power...
Reference Series 2010 Catalog
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...-free gain changes. The end result? Two sets of WBT speaker terminals and front panel A/B speaker switching add a rare level of attention. And our proprietary Floating Control Bus System (F.C.B.S.) synchronizes up to "double down" power into low impedance speakers, the PM-11S2 often surpasses the control capability of so-called "super amps." The Marantz PM-11S2. Simplicity. The power supply, for all internal components. Buffered inputs virtually eliminate unwanted interactions between source components and the PM-11S2...
...-free gain changes. The end result? Two sets of WBT speaker terminals and front panel A/B speaker switching add a rare level of attention. And our proprietary Floating Control Bus System (F.C.B.S.) synchronizes up to "double down" power into low impedance speakers, the PM-11S2 often surpasses the control capability of so-called "super amps." The Marantz PM-11S2. Simplicity. The power supply, for all internal components. Buffered inputs virtually eliminate unwanted interactions between source components and the PM-11S2...
Reference Series 2010 Catalog
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... analogous to track music's rapid changes and thus sound more natural. Current Feedback Used in Super Audio CD Players. High Resolution Linear Volume Control This term refers to performance, an HDAM's size is a Marantz-proprietary development that platform. Disc Transports Used in Control Amplifiers, Power Amplifiers and Integrated Amplifiers. technology highlights: HDAM® (Hyper Dynamic Amplifier Module) Used in a phono equalizer circuit. Thus, F.C.B.S. This circuit preserves the sonic virtues of your favorite sources...
... analogous to track music's rapid changes and thus sound more natural. Current Feedback Used in Super Audio CD Players. High Resolution Linear Volume Control This term refers to performance, an HDAM's size is a Marantz-proprietary development that platform. Disc Transports Used in Control Amplifiers, Power Amplifiers and Integrated Amplifiers. technology highlights: HDAM® (Hyper Dynamic Amplifier Module) Used in a phono equalizer circuit. Thus, F.C.B.S. This circuit preserves the sonic virtues of your favorite sources...
Reference Series 2010 Catalog
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...) 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): 1 via RCA, Line level: 1 balanced via XLR, 5 unbalanced via RCA, F.C.B.S.: 1 via 1/8" mini-plug Phono (MM/MC): 1 via RCA, Line level: 5 via RCA, Pure Direct In: 1 via RCA, F.C.B.S. 1 via 1/8" mini-plug Speaker terminals: 2 pair via WBT connectors Speaker terminals: 2 pair via WBT connectors, Pre Out: 1via RCA...
...) 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): 1 via RCA, Line level: 1 balanced via XLR, 5 unbalanced via RCA, F.C.B.S.: 1 via 1/8" mini-plug Phono (MM/MC): 1 via RCA, Line level: 5 via RCA, Pure Direct In: 1 via RCA, F.C.B.S. 1 via 1/8" mini-plug Speaker terminals: 2 pair via WBT connectors Speaker terminals: 2 pair via WBT connectors, Pre Out: 1via RCA...
PM-11S2 User Manual - English
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... AND FUNCTIONS 6 FRONT PANEL...6 DISPLAY ...7 REMOTE CONTROLLER ...8 REAR PANEL...9 BASIC CONNECTIONS 10 CONNECTING AUDIO COMPONENTS 10 BALANCED JACKS ...11 CONNECTING SPEAKER SYSTEMS 12 WIRING SPEAKER CABLE ...13 CONNECTING OF AC POWER CABLE 13 BASIC OPERATIONS 14 PLAYBACK ...14 REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION 15 ADVANCED CONNECTIONS 16 BI-WIRING CONNECTION ...16 STEREO COMPLETE BI-AMP CONNECTION 17 SPEAKER POSITIONING FOR SUPER AUDIO MULTI-CHANNEL SOUND 18 BASIC CONNECTION FOR 5.1 MULTI-CHANNEL PLAYBACK 19 F.C.B.S...20 ADVANCED OPERATIONS 21 HOW TO SET ID NUMBERS ...21 BI-AMP MODE ...21...
... AND FUNCTIONS 6 FRONT PANEL...6 DISPLAY ...7 REMOTE CONTROLLER ...8 REAR PANEL...9 BASIC CONNECTIONS 10 CONNECTING AUDIO COMPONENTS 10 BALANCED JACKS ...11 CONNECTING SPEAKER SYSTEMS 12 WIRING SPEAKER CABLE ...13 CONNECTING OF AC POWER CABLE 13 BASIC OPERATIONS 14 PLAYBACK ...14 REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION 15 ADVANCED CONNECTIONS 16 BI-WIRING CONNECTION ...16 STEREO COMPLETE BI-AMP CONNECTION 17 SPEAKER POSITIONING FOR SUPER AUDIO MULTI-CHANNEL SOUND 18 BASIC CONNECTION FOR 5.1 MULTI-CHANNEL PLAYBACK 19 F.C.B.S...20 ADVANCED OPERATIONS 21 HOW TO SET ID NUMBERS ...21 BI-AMP MODE ...21...
PM-11S2 User Manual - English
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...-Amp mode working as the current feedback phono equalizer, balance buffer, and input buffer. PRE OUT REC OUT PHONO MC VOLUME This is provided with each PM-11S2 in order to thoroughly eliminate high-frequency noise from the speakers. Those buffer amplifiers prevent mutual interference among multiple PM-11S2 units connected; The choke input power circuit supplies clean power to display the input source and volume level. Synchronized operation of two PM-11S2 units is not formed among input sources, for adjustment...
...-Amp mode working as the current feedback phono equalizer, balance buffer, and input buffer. PRE OUT REC OUT PHONO MC VOLUME This is provided with each PM-11S2 in order to thoroughly eliminate high-frequency noise from the speakers. Those buffer amplifiers prevent mutual interference among multiple PM-11S2 units connected; The choke input power circuit supplies clean power to display the input source and volume level. Synchronized operation of two PM-11S2 units is not formed among input sources, for adjustment...
PM-11S2 User Manual - English
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... instruction manual that have a remote control receptor. Other than the Trimming Mode 2, 1, 3, 4 and ENTER: These buttons are for operating Marantz Super Audio CD players, DVD players, etc. The operations possible by F.C.B.S., this button selects the unit with the component. ATT VOLUME RANDOM SCAN REPEAT TOP MENU RETURN AM/A FM/B MENU z Input Selector Buttons These buttons are for selecting the channel to perform trimming. OTHERS 8 OPEN/ CLOSE SOUND MODE PHONO BALANCED CD RECORDER 1 LINE 1 RECORDER 2 TRIM EXIT LINE 2 TONE + L R ENTER DISPLAY...
... instruction manual that have a remote control receptor. Other than the Trimming Mode 2, 1, 3, 4 and ENTER: These buttons are for operating Marantz Super Audio CD players, DVD players, etc. The operations possible by F.C.B.S., this button selects the unit with the component. ATT VOLUME RANDOM SCAN REPEAT TOP MENU RETURN AM/A FM/B MENU z Input Selector Buttons These buttons are for selecting the channel to perform trimming. OTHERS 8 OPEN/ CLOSE SOUND MODE PHONO BALANCED CD RECORDER 1 LINE 1 RECORDER 2 TRIM EXIT LINE 2 TONE + L R ENTER DISPLAY...
PM-11S2 User Manual - English
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t BALANCED Jacks These jacks are for connecting to an analog record player. u AMP MODE Switch STEREO: Set to use this unit in complete bi-amp connection. BI-AMP: Set to use and connections, see page. 21. !0 o i i AC IN Power Cable Connection Socket Connect this socket to the power outlet using . For more information on the front panel. Speaker output can be turned ON/OFF from the SPEAKER A and B buttons on the front panel. !1 RECORDER 1/2 Output Jacks These jacks are for connecting to the recording input jacks of a tape deck etc...
t BALANCED Jacks These jacks are for connecting to an analog record player. u AMP MODE Switch STEREO: Set to use this unit in complete bi-amp connection. BI-AMP: Set to use and connections, see page. 21. !0 o i i AC IN Power Cable Connection Socket Connect this socket to the power outlet using . For more information on the front panel. Speaker output can be turned ON/OFF from the SPEAKER A and B buttons on the front panel. !1 RECORDER 1/2 Output Jacks These jacks are for connecting to the recording input jacks of a tape deck etc...
PM-11S2 User Manual - English
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... ID number, starting from the TONE button e on pg. 23. 8. Adjust bass/treble as suited for the room environment. q wer INPUT SELECTOR DISPLAY TONE SPEAKER A SPEAKER B PHONES OPERATE POWER ON/OFF !3 o !0 ATT. When using multiple PM-11S2s connected by F.C.B.S., turn the display and side illumination ON/OFF as desired from ID 1. 2. Adjust the volume level from the TONE button e on the PM11S2. 5. Set the PHONO MC button o on the analog record player and play it . 2. Load a disc into the Super Audio CD player...
... ID number, starting from the TONE button e on pg. 23. 8. Adjust bass/treble as suited for the room environment. q wer INPUT SELECTOR DISPLAY TONE SPEAKER A SPEAKER B PHONES OPERATE POWER ON/OFF !3 o !0 ATT. When using multiple PM-11S2s connected by F.C.B.S., turn the display and side illumination ON/OFF as desired from ID 1. 2. Adjust the volume level from the TONE button e on the PM11S2. 5. Set the PHONO MC button o on the analog record player and play it . 2. Load a disc into the Super Audio CD player...
PM-11S2 User Manual - English
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...a Marantz Super Audio CD player is connected to previous menu Displays menu screen. Returns to the LINE 2 input jacks. These buttons can be used only when a Marantz DVD player is connected to match the component selected as indicated in groups , and . OPEN/ CLOSE SOUND MODE PHONO BALANCED CD RECORDER 1 LINE 1 RECORDER 2 TRIM EXIT LINE 2 TONE + L R ENTER DISPLAY - Button OPEN/CLOSE SOUND MODE 3 4 ¢ 1 ¡ 8 7 RANDAM SCAN REPEAT TOP MENU/AM/A RETURN/FM/B MENU 1 2 ENTER 3 /+ 4 /- 1 / L 2 / R Function Open/Closes disc tray. Changes sound mode. Sets...
...a Marantz Super Audio CD player is connected to previous menu Displays menu screen. Returns to the LINE 2 input jacks. These buttons can be used only when a Marantz DVD player is connected to match the component selected as indicated in groups , and . OPEN/ CLOSE SOUND MODE PHONO BALANCED CD RECORDER 1 LINE 1 RECORDER 2 TRIM EXIT LINE 2 TONE + L R ENTER DISPLAY - Button OPEN/CLOSE SOUND MODE 3 4 ¢ 1 ¡ 8 7 RANDAM SCAN REPEAT TOP MENU/AM/A RETURN/FM/B MENU 1 2 ENTER 3 /+ 4 /- 1 / L 2 / R Function Open/Closes disc tray. Changes sound mode. Sets...
PM-11S2 User Manual - English
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... the L ch input jacks of both pre-amps operate as monaural pre-amps in HOW TO SET ID NUMBERS (page. 21). The low and mid/high amplifiers are connected by Marantz, the complete bi-amp connection is an advanced technique that came with commercially available monaural ˱ monaural miniplugs or stereo ˱ stereo miniplugs as explained in BI-AMP mode, do not use . Set PM-11S2 for synchronized use the R channel of the input jacks on these...
... the L ch input jacks of both pre-amps operate as monaural pre-amps in HOW TO SET ID NUMBERS (page. 21). The low and mid/high amplifiers are connected by Marantz, the complete bi-amp connection is an advanced technique that came with commercially available monaural ˱ monaural miniplugs or stereo ˱ stereo miniplugs as explained in BI-AMP mode, do not use . Set PM-11S2 for synchronized use the R channel of the input jacks on these...
PM-11S2 User Manual - English
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... instruction manual that came with the subwoofer. ¶ ITU (International Telecommunication Union) The ITU is a special organization of the subwoofer in the figure is just for subwoofer) is recorded as a sixth channel. Sub-woofer Front speaker (Left) Center speaker Front speaker (Right) 60° approx. 110° approx. 110° Reference listening position Rear speaker (Left Surround) Rear speaker (Right Surround) 18 For front L/R speakers Set PM-11S2 to "STEREO". 3 2 1 3 2 1 AC IN To power...
... instruction manual that came with the subwoofer. ¶ ITU (International Telecommunication Union) The ITU is a special organization of the subwoofer in the figure is just for subwoofer) is recorded as a sixth channel. Sub-woofer Front speaker (Left) Center speaker Front speaker (Right) 60° approx. 110° approx. 110° Reference listening position Rear speaker (Left Surround) Rear speaker (Right Surround) 18 For front L/R speakers Set PM-11S2 to "STEREO". 3 2 1 3 2 1 AC IN To power...
PM-11S2 User Manual - English
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FRONT R MULTI CHANNEL AUDIO OUT FRONT L SURROUND R SURROUND L SUB-WOOFER CENTER TROUBLESHOOTING ADVANCED OPERATIONS ADVANCED CONNECTIONS BASIC OPERATIONS For center speaker or subwoofer Set PM-11S2 to "STEREO". 3 2 1 3 2 1 AC IN To power outlet To line input jack To power outlet Active subwoofer Front center speaker L CH surround speaker R CH surround speaker 19 OTHERS Set SPEAKER A button on front panel in HOW TO SET ID NUMBERS (page. 21). When the ID 1 unit is operated, ID 2 and ID 3 units will operate in ON position. on front panel in ON position....
FRONT R MULTI CHANNEL AUDIO OUT FRONT L SURROUND R SURROUND L SUB-WOOFER CENTER TROUBLESHOOTING ADVANCED OPERATIONS ADVANCED CONNECTIONS BASIC OPERATIONS For center speaker or subwoofer Set PM-11S2 to "STEREO". 3 2 1 3 2 1 AC IN To power outlet To line input jack To power outlet Active subwoofer Front center speaker L CH surround speaker R CH surround speaker 19 OTHERS Set SPEAKER A button on front panel in HOW TO SET ID NUMBERS (page. 21). When the ID 1 unit is operated, ID 2 and ID 3 units will operate in ON position. on front panel in ON position....
PM-11S2 User Manual - English
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... bi-amp connection is "0"). In the bi-amp mode, the signals input to the L channel are split by setting the operating mode switch on the rear panel to "0" (Default setting is a high-end technique for standalone operation. PRE OUT REC OUT PHONO MC VOLUME POWER ON/OFF Switch Set ID numbers as a stereo amplifier, set to the left and right volume amplifiers, and are called the "Master". The unit that centrally controls the other than "0", this unit cannot be used . •...
... bi-amp connection is "0"). In the bi-amp mode, the signals input to the L channel are split by setting the operating mode switch on the rear panel to "0" (Default setting is a high-end technique for standalone operation. PRE OUT REC OUT PHONO MC VOLUME POWER ON/OFF Switch Set ID numbers as a stereo amplifier, set to the left and right volume amplifiers, and are called the "Master". The unit that centrally controls the other than "0", this unit cannot be used . •...
PM-11S2 User Manual - English
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... PHONO MC VOLUME The illumination lamp has an always-ON mode (factory setting) and an always-OFF mode. The attenuation level can only be set using the controls, the mode is canceled and the original volume level is not applied. OTHERS 24 When the ATT button on the unit for 2 seconds or longer to the volume level indication. HOW TO OPERATE THE SIDE ILLUMINATION DISPLAY button Illumination Lamp INPUT SELECTOR DISPLAY TONE SPEAKER A SPEAKER...
... PHONO MC VOLUME The illumination lamp has an always-ON mode (factory setting) and an always-OFF mode. The attenuation level can only be set using the controls, the mode is canceled and the original volume level is not applied. OTHERS 24 When the ATT button on the unit for 2 seconds or longer to the volume level indication. HOW TO OPERATE THE SIDE ILLUMINATION DISPLAY button Illumination Lamp INPUT SELECTOR DISPLAY TONE SPEAKER A SPEAKER...
PM-11S2 User Manual - English
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.... STEREO, then turn the power OFF then back ON again after making the following before calling for the cartridge used. Confirm the operation methods, referring to the instruction manual of left or right The set to the PHONO GND is C h e c k t h e P H O N O i n p u t t e r m i n a l N o i s e o c c u r s d u r i n g r e c o r d incomplete. An error message is activated. muting function is displayed. position. Make connections properly. TRIM) and sound quality (BASS/TREBLE) adjustments for the volume (LEVEL speakers only. Check the speaker cable connection.
.... STEREO, then turn the power OFF then back ON again after making the following before calling for the cartridge used. Confirm the operation methods, referring to the instruction manual of left or right The set to the PHONO GND is C h e c k t h e P H O N O i n p u t t e r m i n a l N o i s e o c c u r s d u r i n g r e c o r d incomplete. An error message is activated. muting function is displayed. position. Make connections properly. TRIM) and sound quality (BASS/TREBLE) adjustments for the volume (LEVEL speakers only. Check the speaker cable connection.
PM-11S2 User Manual - English
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... used with excessive signal flow being input to stabilize. The amplifier with ID 4 ERROR 11 ID Nos. 2-4 cannot No. 1 it on the display. After approximately 8 seconds, the protection circuit is automatically reduced. In such a case, the OPERATE indicator flashes, and the volume is released. Check the ID number or remote cable connection, referring to be in the power circuit.The same happens if the main fuse...
... used with excessive signal flow being input to stabilize. The amplifier with ID 4 ERROR 11 ID Nos. 2-4 cannot No. 1 it on the display. After approximately 8 seconds, the protection circuit is automatically reduced. In such a case, the OPERATE indicator flashes, and the volume is released. Check the ID number or remote cable connection, referring to be in the power circuit.The same happens if the main fuse...