Marantz AV7703 User manual

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AV Pre Tuner
AV7703
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Quick Start Guide
Read Me First....
Guide de démarrage rapide /
Guía de inicio rápido
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Thank you for choosing a Marantz Pre
Tuner. This guide provides step-by-step
instructions for setting up your Pre Tuner.
Welcome Before You Begin
Required for Setup
TV RCA cables XLR cables
HDMI cable Power amplifier Speakers/
Speaker cables
Optional
LAN cable Wi-Fi router
• When connecting this unit to a device that is compatible with the Deep Color, 4K and ARC
functions, use a “High Speed HDMI cable with Ethernet” that displays the HDMI logo.
• These drawings are for illustrative purposes only and may not represent the actual product(s).
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What’s In the Box
Quick Start Guide FM indoor antenna
Safety Instructions AM loop antenna
Notes on radio Sound calibration
microphone
Warranty
(for USA/for CANADA)
Sound calibration
microphone stand
Cable labels Remote control unit
Pre Tuner R03/AAA batteries
Power cord External antennas
for Bluetooth/
wireless connectivity
• The included sound calibration microphone stand is convenient for use when
performing Speaker Calibration. Using your own tripod or the supplied Sound
calibration microphone stand enables settings to be automatically configured to
the optimum listening environment, providing exceptionally high performance.
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Important: External Antennas
The removable external antennas are required for both
Bluetooth and Wireless network connectivity. Please make
sure to connect the antennas before attempting to use the
Bluetooth or Wi-Fi features of the AV7703.
nConnecting the external antennas for
Bluetooth/Wireless connectivity
For each of the two antennas:
q Place the antenna evenly over the antenna terminal
located at the upper left or right corner of the rear panel.
w Turn the antenna clockwise until it is fully connected. Do
not over tighten.
e Rotate the antenna upwards for the best possible reception.
q w e
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1Installing batteries in the
remote control unit
Batteries
There are three steps to the setup
process.
1Installing batteries in the remote control unit
2Connecting the Pre Tuner, Power Amplifier
and your TV
3Following the On-Screen Setup Assistant
Setup
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2Connecting the Pre Tuner, Power Amplifier and your TV
1) Place the Pre Tuner and Power
Amplifier near your TV and connect
the power cord
TV
Pre Tuner
Power Amplifier
TV
Pre Tuner
Power cord
(supplied)
Connect to household
power outlet
(AC 120 V, 60 Hz)
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2) Connect the Pre Tuner to your home network
Wired LAN
Connect an Ethernet cable (not included) between your Pre
Tuner and your network router.
Router
To LAN port
Wireless LAN
When connecting to wireless LAN (Wi-Fi), follow the
instructions in “Connecting the external antennas for
Bluetooth/Wireless connectivity” and connect the antennas.
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4) Turn on the TV
TV remote control unit
5) Select the appropriate HDMI input on
your TV
HDMI
TV/
VIDEO
INPUT or
TV remote control unit
3) Connect the Pre Tuner to your TV
with an HDMI cable
HDMI IN
(ARC)
HDMI OUT
MONITOR1
(ARC)
ARC
MONITOR1
HDMI cable
Pre Tuner (Rear panel)
ARC (Audio Return Channel) :
If your TV supports ARC, your TV can send audio back to the Pre Tuner
when you are using your TV’s built-in video sources (TV tuner, Smart TV
streaming services, etc…) ARC requires that you enable HDMI CEC on
your TV. Please refer to your TV’s Owner’s Manual for instructions on how
to setup HDMI CEC. Note that some TV manufacturers use other names
for the HDMI CEC function.
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6) Turn on the Pre Tuner
• Press Xto turn on the Pre Tuner.
7) Verify the connection
• Verify that you can see this screen on your TV.
AV Preamp Setup Assistant
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If this screen is not displayed, please go back and retry
the steps again in the recommended sequence.
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3Following the On-Screen Setup Assistant
The Setup Assistant will walk you through connecting and
configuring your Power Amplifier and components to your
Marantz Pre Tuner. Please use the remote control and
follow the on-screen instructions.
AV Preamp Setup Assistant
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English
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