Marantz NR1711 User manual

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AV Surround Receiver
NR1711
Owner’s Manual
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Accessories 8
Inserting the batteries 9
Operating range of the remote control unit 9
Features 10
High quality sound 10
High performance 11
Easy operation 15
Part names and functions 16
Front panel 16
Display 19
Rear panel 21
Remote control unit 25
Connections
Speaker installation 29
Connecting speakers 36
Before connecting speakers 36
Speaker configuration and “Amp Assign” settings 40
Connecting 5.1-channel speakers 41
Connecting 7.1-channel speakers 42
Connecting 5.1-channel speakers: Bi-amp connection of front
speaker 48
Connecting 5.1-channel speakers: Second pair of front speaker 49
Connecting multi-zone speakers 50
Connecting a TV 51
Connection 1 : TV equipped with an HDMI connector and
compatible with the ARC (Audio Return Channel) / eARC
(Enhanced Audio Return Channel) 52
Connection 2 : TV equipped with an HDMI connector and
incompatible with the ARC (Audio Return Channel) / eARC
(Enhanced Audio Return Channel) 53
Connection 3 : TV equipped without an HDMI connector 54
Connecting a playback device 55
Connecting a set-top box (Satellite tuner/cable TV) 56
Connecting a DVD player or Blu-ray Disc player 57
Connecting a player device compatible with the 8K 58
Connecting a video camcorder or game console 59
Connecting a turntable 60
Connecting a USB memory device to the USB port 61
Connecting FM/AM antennas 62
Connecting to a home network (LAN) 64
Wired LAN 64
Wireless LAN 65
Connecting an external control device 66
REMOTE CONTROL jacks 66
DC OUT jack 67
Connecting the power cord 68
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Playback
Basic operation 70
Turning the power on 70
Selecting the input source 70
Adjusting the volume 71
Turning off the sound temporarily (Muting) 71
Playback a DVD player/Blu-ray Disc player 71
Playing a USB memory device 72
Playing files stored on USB memory devices 73
Listening to music on a Bluetooth device 76
Playing music from Bluetooth device 77
Pairing with other Bluetooth devices 78
Reconnecting to this unit from a Bluetooth device 79
Listening to audio on Bluetooth headphones 80
Listening to audio on Bluetooth headphones 81
Reconnecting to a Bluetooth headphones 82
Disconnecting Bluetooth headphones 82
Listening to FM/AM broadcasts 83
Listening to FM/AM broadcasts 84
Tuning in by entering the frequency (Direct Tune) 85
Changing the tune mode (Tune Mode) 86
Tuning in to stations and presetting them automatically (Auto
Preset Memory) 86
Presetting the current broadcast station (Preset Memory) 87
Listening to preset stations 87
Specify a name for the preset broadcast station (Preset Name) 88
Skipping preset broadcast stations (Preset Skip) 89
Cancelling Preset Skip 90
Listening to Internet Radio 91
Listening to Internet Radio 92
Playing back files stored on a PC or NAS 93
Playing back files stored on a PC or NAS 94
Getting the HEOS App 97
HEOS Account 98
Playing from streaming music services 99
Listening to the same music in multiple rooms 102
AirPlay function 106
Playing songs from your iPhone, iPod touch or iPad 107
Playing iTunes music with this unit 107
Play a song from your iPhone, iPod touch or iPad on multiple
synced devices (AirPlay 2) 108
Spotify Connect function 109
Playing Spotify music with this unit 109
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Convenience functions 110
Adding to HEOS Favorites 111
Playing back HEOS Favorites 111
Deleting a HEOS Favorites 112
Adjusting the volume of each channel to match the input source
(Channel Level Adjust) 113
Adjusting the tone (Tone) 114
Displaying your desired video during audio playback (Video
Select) 115
Adjusting the picture quality for your viewing environment (Picture
Mode) 116
Playing the same music in all zones (All Zone Stereo) 117
Changing the speaker settings to match the listening environment
(Speaker Preset) 118
Selecting a sound mode 119
Selecting a sound mode 120
Direct playback 121
Pure Direct playback 121
Auto surround playback 122
Description of sound mode types 123
Sound mode that can be selected for each input signal 127
HDMI Control function 131
Setting procedure 131
Smart Menu function 132
Sleep timer function 134
Using the sleep timer 135
Smart select function 136
Calling up the settings 137
Changing the settings 138
Panel lock function 139
Disabling all key button operations 139
Disabling all button operations except VOLUME 139
Canceling the Panel lock function 140
Remote lock function 141
Disabling the sensor function of the remote control unit 141
Enabling the remote sensor function 141
Web control function 142
Controlling the unit from a web control 142
Playback in ZONE2 (Another room) 144
Connecting ZONE2 144
Playback in ZONE2 146
Settings
Menu map 148
Menu operations 152
Audio 153
Center Level Adjust 153
Subwoofer Level Adjust 153
Surround Parameter 154
M-DAX 157
Audio Delay 158
Volume 159
Audyssey®160
Graphic EQ 162
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Video 164
Picture Adjust 164
HDMI Setup 166
Output Settings 171
On Screen Display 174
Screen Saver 175
4K/8K Signal Format 176
HDCP Setup 177
TV Format 178
Inputs 179
Input Assign 179
Source Rename 182
Hide Sources 182
Source Level 182
Speakers 183
Audyssey® Setup 183
Procedure for speaker settings (Audyssey® Setup) 185
Error messages 191
Retrieving Audyssey® Setup settings 192
Manual Setup 193
Amp Assign 193
Speaker Config. 194
Distances 199
Levels 200
Crossovers 201
Bass 202
Front Speaker 203
Speaker Preset 203
Network 204
Information 204
Connection 204
Wi-Fi Setup 205
Settings 207
Network Control 209
Friendly Name 209
Diagnostics 210
AirPlay 210
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HEOS Account 211
You have not signed in 211
You have already signed in 211
General 212
Language 212
ECO 212
Bluetooth Transmitter 216
ZONE2 Setup 217
Zone Rename 218
Smart Select Names 218
Trigger Out 219
Front Display 219
Firmware 220
Information 223
Usage Data 225
Save & Load 225
Setup Lock 226
Reset 226
Limiting the operating zone with the remote control 227
Tips
Tips 229
Troubleshooting 231
Power does not turn on / Power is turned off 232
Operations cannot be performed through the remote control unit 233
Display on this unit shows nothing 233
No sound comes out 234
Desired sound does not come out 235
Sound is interrupted or noise occurs 238
No video is shown on the TV 239
The menu screen is not displayed on the TV 241
The color of the menu screen and operations content displayed
on the television is different from normal 241
AirPlay cannot be played back 242
USB memory devices cannot be played back 243
Bluetooth cannot be played back 244
The Internet radio cannot be played back 246
Music files on PC or NAS cannot be played back 247
Various online services cannot be played 248
The HDMI Control function does not work 248
Cannot connect to a wireless LAN network 249
Update/upgrade error messages 250
Resetting factory settings 251
Resetting network settings 252
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Appendix
About HDMI 253
Relationship between video signals and monitor output 257
Playing back a USB memory devices 259
Playing back a Bluetooth device 260
Playing back a file saved on a PC or NAS 261
Playing back Internet Radio 262
Personal memory plus function 262
Last function memory 262
Explanation of terms 263
Trademark information 272
Specifications 274
Index 279
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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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Cable labelsWarranty
(for USA/for CANADA)
Notes on radio
Safety Instructions
Quick Start Guide
Sound calibration
microphone stand
Sound calibration
microphone
AM loop antennaFM indoor antennaPower cord
External antennas for
Bluetooth/wireless
connectivity
R03/AAA batteriesRemote control unit
(RC042SR)
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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 cover 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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30° 30°
Approx. 23 ft/7 m
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Features
High quality sound
0Powerful 7-Channel Discrete Amplifier
Featuring a high-current discrete power amplifier section, enjoy
exceptional sound for movies and music. Identical power on all seven
channels at 50 W per channel (8 Ω/ohms, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 0.08 %
T.H.D., 2ch. drive) with low-impedance drive capability delivers superb
speaker control.
Auto Eco Mode adjusts power output to speakers based on volume
level and on-screen eco meter, providing power consumption reduction
in real-time without sacrificing superb Marantz sound.
0Dolby Atmos (v p. 264)
This unit is equipped with a decoder that supports Dolby Atmos audio
format. The placement or movement of sound is accurately reproduced
by the addition of overhead speakers, enabling you to experience an
incredibly natural and realistic surround sound field.
0Speaker Virtualizer (v p. 156)
Speaker Virtualizer enables you to access a more immersive
entertainment experience from traditional channel based speaker
layouts through digital signal processing including Dolby Atmos height
virtualization and surround virtualization.
0Speaker Virtualizer is not for use when both height speakers and surround
speakers are connected.
0Height Virtualization may be applied when surround speakers are connected.
0DTS:X (v p. 267)
This unit is equipped with the DTS:X decoder technology. DTS:X brings
the home theater experience to new heights with its immersive object
based audio technology which removes the bounds of channels. The
flexibility of objects allows for sound to be scaled large or small and
moved around the room with greater accuracy than ever before leading
to a richer immersive audio experience.
0DTS Virtual:X (v p. 267)
DTS Virtual:X technology features DTS’s proprietary virtual height and
virtual surround processing to deliver an immersive sound experience
from any type of input source (stereo to 7.1.4 channel) and speaker
configuration.
0DTS Virtual:X is not for use when Height speakers are connected.
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