Marantz Model 30 User manual

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Integrated Amplifier
MODEL 30
Owner’s Manual
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Accessories 4
Inserting the batteries 5
Operating range of the remote control unit 5
Part names and functions 6
Front panel 6
Rear panel 9
Remote control unit 11
Connections
Connecting speakers 15
Speaker connection 16
Connecting a playback device 17
Connecting a recording device 18
Connecting a pre-amplifier or power amplifier 19
Connecting devices with remote control connectors 20
Performing operations by RC on this unit without visual contact 20
Remotely connecting Marantz audio devices 20
Connecting the power cord 21
Playback
Turning the power on 23
Switching the power to standby 23
Selecting the input source 24
Adjusting the volume 24
Turning off the sound temporarily (Muting) 24
Adjusting the tone and balance 24
Playing CDs 25
Using this unit as a power amplifier 25
Recording 26
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Settings
Setting the display’s brightness 28
Setting the lighting LED brightness 29
Setting the Auto Standby mode 30
Setting remote control codes 31
Setting remote control codes for the remote control 32
Setting remote control codes for the main unit 32
Tips
Tips 34
Troubleshooting 35
Power does not turn on / Power is turned off 36
Operations cannot be performed through the remote control unit 37
Display on this unit shows nothing 37
No sound comes out 38
Desired sound does not come out 38
Sound is interrupted or noise occurs 39
Appendix
Explanation of terms 40
Specifications 41
Index 44
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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.
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Quick Start Guide Warranty
(for USA/for CANADA)
Remote control unit
(RC002PMND)
R03/AAA batteries
Safety Instructions Power cord
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Inserting the batteries
1Remove the rear lid in the direction of the arrow and
remove it.
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2Insert two batteries correctly into the battery
compartment as indicated.
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Batteries
3Put the rear lid back on.
NOTE
0To 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.
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Approx. 23 ft/7 m
30° 30°
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Part names and functions
Front panel
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APower operation button (X)
This turns the power on/off (standby). (v p. 23)
BLighting LED
This illuminates when the power is turned on. Brightness can be
changed and lighting turned off. (v p. 29)
CDisplay
This displays various pieces of information.
DRemote control sensor
This receives signals from the remote control unit. (v p. 5)
EProtection circuit indicator
This blinks when the protection circuit has operated. (v p. 36)
FHeadphones jack (PHONES)
Used to connect headphones.
When the headphones are plugged into this jack, audio will no longer
be output from the connected speakers and from the PRE OUT
connectors.
NOTE
0To prevent hearing loss, do not raise the volume level excessively when using
headphones.
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GINPUT selector knob
This selects the input source. (v p. 24)
HCartridge selector knob
This switches between MM/MC cartridge and selects MC cartridge
input impedance. Sets the phono equalizer of this unit according to the
type or impedance of the turntable cartridge to be connected.
MM: Set this for an MM cartridge.
MC LOW: Use this setting for an MC cartridge of less than 50 Ω/ohms.
MC MID: Use this setting for an MC cartridge of about 50 Ω/ohms.
MC HIGH: Use this setting for an MC cartridge of 100 Ω/ohms or
higher.
0For an MC cartridge, select the input impedance closest to the impedance
recommended for the cartridge used or select a value a few times that of the
cartridge’s internal impedance.
0If this setting change operation is performed, playback sound is output
approximately 4 seconds after the change.
IBASS control knob
This setting adjusts the volume level for the bass. (v p. 24)
JTREBLE control knob
This setting adjusts the volume level for the treble. (v p. 24)
KBALANCE control knob
This adjusts the balance of the volume output from the left and right
speakers. (v p. 24)
LVOLUME knob
These adjust the volume level. (v p. 24)
09, 0 and a can be adjusted when tone balance control is on. (v p. 24)
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Rear panel
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SPEAKERS
CD TUNER LINE-1 LINE-2 RECORDER RECORDER
AUDIO OUT
PRE OUT
AUDIO IN
POWER AMP IN
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SPEAKERS
CD TUNER LINE-1 LINE-2 RECORDER RECORDER
AUDIO OUT
PRE OUT
AUDIO IN
POWER AMP IN
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AAnalog audio input connectors (AUDIO IN)
Used to connect devices equipped with analog audio output
connectors.
0“Connecting a playback device” (v p. 17)
0“Connecting a recording device” (v p. 18)
BAUDIO OUT connectors (RECORDER)
Used to connect the input connector of a recorder. (v p. 18)
CPRE OUT connectors
Use this to add such equipment as a power amplifier or subwoofer.
(v p. 19)
0When connecting a subwoofer, also consult the subwoofer instruction manual.
DPower amplifier connectors (POWER AMP IN)
Used to connect a pre-amplifier when this unit is used as a power
amplifier. (v p. 19)
ESpeaker terminals (SPEAKERS)
Used to connect speakers. (v p. 15)
FRemote control input/output connectors (REMOTE CONTROL)
Used to connect to a Marantz audio device that is compatible with the
remote control function. (v p. 20)
GAC inlet (AC IN)
Used to connect the power cord. (v p. 21)
HSIGNAL GND terminal
Used to connect the ground wire of a turntable. (v p. 17)
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