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 an external power amplifier 51
Connecting a TV 52
Connection 1 : TV equipped with an HDMI connector and
compatible with the ARC (Audio Return Channel) / eARC
(Enhanced Audio Return Channel) 53
Connection 2 : TV equipped with an HDMI connector and
incompatible with the ARC (Audio Return Channel) / eARC
(Enhanced Audio Return Channel) 54
Connection 3 : TV equipped without an HDMI connector 55
Connecting a playback device 56
Connecting a set-top box (Satellite tuner/cable TV) 57
Connecting a DVD player or Blu-ray Disc player 58
Connecting a player device compatible with the 8K 59
Connecting a video camcorder or game console 60
Connecting a turntable 61
Connecting a USB memory device to the USB port 62
Connecting FM/AM antennas 63
Connecting to a home network (LAN) 65
Wired LAN 65
Wireless LAN 66
Connecting an external control device 67
REMOTE CONTROL jacks 67
DC OUT jack 68
Connecting the power cord 69
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Playback
Basic operation 71
Turning the power on 71
Selecting the input source 71
Adjusting the volume 72
Turning off the sound temporarily (Muting) 72
Playback a DVD player/Blu-ray Disc player 72
Playing a USB memory device 73
Playing files stored on USB memory devices 74
Listening to music on a Bluetooth device 77
Playing music from Bluetooth device 78
Pairing with other Bluetooth devices 79
Reconnecting to this unit from a Bluetooth device 80
Listening to audio on Bluetooth headphones 81
Listening to audio on Bluetooth headphones 82
Reconnecting to a Bluetooth headphones 83
Disconnecting Bluetooth headphones 83
Listening to FM/AM broadcasts 84
Listening to FM/AM broadcasts 85
Tuning in by entering the frequency (Direct Tune) 87
RDS Search 87
PTY Search 88
TP Search 89
Radio text 89
Changing the tune mode (Tune Mode) 90
Tuning in to stations and presetting them automatically (Auto
Preset Memory) 90
Presetting the current broadcast station (Preset Memory) 91
Listening to preset stations 91
Specify a name for the preset broadcast station (Preset Name) 92
Skipping preset broadcast stations (Preset Skip) 93
Cancelling Preset Skip 94
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Listening to Internet Radio 95
Listening to Internet Radio 96
Playing back files stored on a PC or NAS 97
Playing back files stored on a PC or NAS 98
Getting the HEOS App 101
HEOS Account 102
Playing from streaming music services 103
Listening to the same music in multiple rooms 106
AirPlay function 110
Playing songs from your iPhone, iPod touch or iPad 111
Playing iTunes music with this unit 111
Play a song from your iPhone, iPod touch or iPad on multiple
synced devices (AirPlay 2) 112
Spotify Connect function 113
Playing Spotify music with this unit 113
Convenience functions 114
Adding to HEOS Favorites 115
Playing back HEOS Favorites 115
Deleting a HEOS Favorites 116
Adjusting the volume of each channel to match the input source
(Channel Level Adjust) 117
Adjusting the tone (Tone) 118
Displaying your desired video during audio playback (Video
Select) 119
Adjusting the picture quality for your viewing environment (Picture
Mode) 120
Playing the same music in all zones (All Zone Stereo) 121
Changing the speaker settings to match the listening environment
(Speaker Preset) 122
Selecting a sound mode 123
Selecting a sound mode 124
Direct playback 125
Pure Direct playback 125
Auto surround playback 126
Description of sound mode types 127
Sound mode that can be selected for each input signal 131
HDMI Control function 135
Setting procedure 135
Smart Menu function 136
Sleep timer function 138
Using the sleep timer 139
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Smart select function 140
Calling up the settings 141
Changing the settings 142
Panel lock function 143
Disabling all key button operations 143
Disabling all button operations except VOLUME 143
Canceling the Panel lock function 144
Remote lock function 145
Disabling the sensor function of the remote control unit 145
Enabling the remote sensor function 145
Web control function 146
Controlling the unit from a web control 146
Playback in ZONE2 (Another room) 148
Connecting ZONE2 148
Playback in ZONE2 150
Settings
Menu map 152
Menu operations 156
Audio 157
Center Level Adjust 157
Subwoofer Level Adjust 157
Surround Parameter 158
M-DAX 161
Audio Delay 162
Volume 163
Audyssey®164
Graphic EQ 166
Video 168
Picture Adjust 168
HDMI Setup 170
Output Settings 175
On Screen Display 178
Screen Saver 179
4K/8K Signal Format 180
HDCP Setup 181
TV Format 182
Inputs 183
Input Assign 183
Source Rename 186
Hide Sources 186
Source Level 186
Speakers 187
Audyssey® Setup 187
Procedure for speaker settings (Audyssey® Setup) 189
Error messages 195
Retrieving Audyssey® Setup settings 196
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Manual Setup 197
Amp Assign 197
Speaker Config. 198
Distances 203
Levels 204
Crossovers 205
Bass 206
Front Speaker 207
Speaker Preset 207
Network 208
Information 208
Connection 208
Wi-Fi Setup 209
Settings 211
Network Control 213
Friendly Name 213
Diagnostics 214
AirPlay 214
HEOS Account 215
You have not signed in 215
You have already signed in 215
General 216
Language 216
ECO 216
Bluetooth Transmitter 220
ZONE2 Setup 221
Zone Rename 222
Smart Select Names 222
Trigger Out 223
Front Display 223
Firmware 224
Information 227
Usage Data 229
Save & Load 229
Setup Lock 230
Reset 230
Limiting the operating zone with the remote control 231
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Tips
Tips 233
Troubleshooting 235
Power does not turn on / Power is turned off 236
Operations cannot be performed through the remote control unit 237
Display on this unit shows nothing 237
No sound comes out 238
Desired sound does not come out 239
Sound is interrupted or noise occurs 242
No video is shown on the TV 243
The menu screen is not displayed on the TV 245
The color of the menu screen and operations content displayed
on the television is different from normal 245
AirPlay cannot be played back 246
USB memory devices cannot be played back 247
Bluetooth cannot be played back 248
The Internet radio cannot be played back 250
Music files on PC or NAS cannot be played back 251
Various online services cannot be played 252
The HDMI Control function does not work 252
Cannot connect to a wireless LAN network 253
Update/upgrade error messages 254
Resetting factory settings 255
Resetting network settings 256
Restoring the firmware to the factory defaults 257
Appendix
About HDMI 258
Relationship between video signals and monitor output 262
Playing back a USB memory devices 264
Playing back a Bluetooth device 265
Playing back a file saved on a PC or NAS 266
Playing back Internet Radio 267
Personal memory plus function 267
Last function memory 267
Explanation of terms 268
Trademark information 277
Specifications 279
Index 285
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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 Safety Instructions Cable labels
Power cord FM indoor antenna AM loop antenna Sound calibration
microphone
Sound calibration
microphone stand
R03/AAA batteries External antennas for
Bluetooth/wireless
connectivity
Cautions on Using Batteries Notes on radio
Remote 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. 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. 269)
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. 160)
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. 272)
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. 272)
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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