Marantz AV8802A User manual

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AV Pre Tuner
AV8802A
Owner’s Manual
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Upgrade 8
Accessories 9
Inserting the batteries 10
Operating range of the remote control unit 10
Features 11
High quality sound 11
High performance 13
Easy operation 16
Part names and functions 17
Front panel 17
Display 22
Rear panel 26
Remote control unit 29
Connections
Connecting a power amp 34
Speaker installation 34
Connecting a power amp 44
Speaker configuration and “Amp Assign” settings 48
Connecting a TV 61
Connection 1 : TV equipped with an HDMI connector and
compatible with the ARC (Audio Return Channel) 62
Connection 2 : TV equipped with an HDMI connector and
incompatible with the ARC (Audio Return Channel) 63
Connection 3 : TV equipped without an HDMI connector 64
Connecting a playback device 65
Connecting a set-top box (Satellite tuner/cable TV) 67
Connecting a DVD player or Blu-ray Disc player 68
Connecting a video camcorder or game console 69
Connecting a turntable 70
Connecting a device with a multi-channel output connector 71
Connecting an iPod or USB memory device to the USB port 72
Connecting an FM/AM antenna 75
Connecting to a home network (LAN) 77
Wired LAN 77
Wireless LAN 78
Connecting an external control device 79
REMOTE CONTROL jacks 79
DC OUT jacks 81
Connecting the power cord 82
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Playback
Basic operation 84
Turning the power on 84
Selecting the input source 84
Adjusting the volume 85
Turning off the sound temporarily (Muting) 85
Playback a DVD player/Blu-ray Disc player 85
Playing an iPod 86
Listening to music on an iPod 87
iPod Browse Mode settings 88
Setting the USB port to use (USB Select) 89
Performing repeat playback 90
Performing random playback 90
Playing a USB memory device 91
Playing files stored on USB memory devices 92
Listening to music on a Bluetooth device 94
Pairing with a Bluetooth device 95
Playing a Bluetooth device 96
Pairing with the Pairing Mode 98
Listening to FM/AM broadcasts 99
Listening to FM/AM broadcasts 100
Tuning in by entering the frequency (Direct Tune) 102
RDS search 102
PTY search 103
TP search 104
Radio Text 104
Changing the tune mode (Tune Mode) 105
Tuning in to stations and presetting them automatically (Auto
Preset Memory) 105
Presetting the current broadcast station (Preset Memory) 106
Listening to preset stations 106
Specify a name for the preset broadcast station (Preset Name) 107
Skipping preset broadcast stations (Preset Skip) 108
Cancelling Preset Skip 109
Listening to Internet Radio 110
Listening to Internet Radio 111
Playing the last played Internet Radio station 112
Using vTuner to add Internet Radio stations to favorites 113
Playing back files stored on a PC and NAS 114
Applying media sharing settings 115
Playing back files stored on a PC and NAS 116
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Viewing photographs on the Flickr site 118
Viewing photographs shared by particular users 119
Viewing all photographs on Flickr 121
AirPlay function 122
Playing songs from your iPhone, iPod touch or iPad 123
Playing iTunes music with this unit 123
Selecting multiple speakers (devices) 124
Perform iTunes playback operations with the remote control unit
of this unit 124
Spotify Connect function 125
Playing Spotify music with this unit 125
Convenience functions 126
Performing repeat playback 127
Performing random playback 127
Registering to Favorites 128
Playing back content added to the “Save to Favorites” 128
Deleting content added to favorites 129
Searching content with keywords (Text Search) 129
Playing back music and a favorite picture at the same time
(Slideshow) 130
Setting the Slideshow Interval 131
Adjusting the audibility of dialog and vocals (Dialog Enhancer) 131
Adjusting the volume of each channel to match the input source
(Channel Level Adjust) 132
Adjusting the tone (Tone) 133
Displaying your desired video during audio playback (Video
Select) 134
Adjusting the picture quality for your viewing environment (Picture
Mode) 135
Playing the same music in all zones (All Zone Stereo) 136
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Selecting a sound mode 137
Selecting a sound mode 138
Direct playback 139
Pure Direct playback 139
Auto surround playback 140
HDMI control function 152
Setting procedure 152
Sleep timer function 153
Using the sleep timer 154
Smart select function 155
Calling up the settings 156
Changing the settings 157
Web control function 158
Controlling the unit from a web control 158
Panel lock function 160
Disabling all key button operations 160
Disabling all button operations except VOLUME 160
Canceling the Panel lock function 161
Remote lock function 162
Disabling the sensor function of the remote control unit 162
Enabling the remote sensor function 162
Switches light illumination on/off 163
Playback in ZONE2/ZONE3 (Separate room) 164
Connecting ZONE 164
Playback in ZONE2/ZONE3 167
Settings
Menu map 169
Menu operations 172
Inputting characters 173
Using the keyboard screen 174
Audio 175
Subwoofer Level Adjust 175
Bass Sync 175
Surround Parameter 176
M-DAX 181
Audio Delay 182
Volume 182
Audyssey 183
Graphic EQ 187
Video 189
Picture Adjust 189
HDMI Setup 191
Output Settings 196
Analog Video Out 200
On Screen Display 201
TV Format 202
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Inputs 203
Input Assign 203
Source Rename 205
Hide Sources 205
Source Level 205
Input Select 206
Speakers 207
Audyssey® Setup 207
Procedure for speaker settings (Audyssey® Setup) 209
Error messages 215
Retrieving Audyssey® Setup settings 217
Manual Setup 218
Amp Assign 218
Speaker Config. 229
Distances 234
Levels 235
Crossovers 236
Bass 237
Front Speaker 238
Network 239
Information 239
Connection 239
Wi-Fi Setup 240
Settings 242
IP Control 243
Friendly Name 244
Diagnostics 244
Maintenance Mode 245
General 246
Language 246
ZONE2 Setup / ZONE3 Setup 246
Zone Rename 248
Smart Select Names 248
Trigger Out 1 / Trigger Out 2 249
Auto Standby 249
Front Display 250
Information 250
Usage Data 252
Firmware 253
Setup Lock 255
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Operating external devices with the remote control unit 256
Registering preset codes 257
Operating devices 260
Checking registered preset codes 263
Initializing registered preset codes 263
Operating learning function 264
Remembering remote control codes from other devices 265
Delete saved remote control codes 266
Setting the back light 267
Disabling the backlight 267
Turning the backlight on 267
Specifying the zone used with the remote control unit 268
Tips
Tips 270
Troubleshooting 272
Resetting factory settings 290
Appendix
About HDMI 291
Video conversion function 294
Playing back a USB memory devices 296
Playing back a Bluetooth device 297
Playing back a file saved on a PC or NAS 298
Playing back Internet Radio 299
Personal memory plus function 299
Last function memory 299
Sound modes and channel output 300
Sound modes and surround parameters 302
Types of input signals, and corresponding sound modes 306
Explanation of terms 310
Trademark information 322
Specifications 325
Index 330
List of preset codes 333
License 344
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Upgrade
Upgrade (Auro-3D)
Auro-3D (Europe only)
Features
High quality sound 12
Connecting speakers
Speaker installation 36, 39
Layout including height speakers and top speakers 43
Speaker configuration and “Amp Assign” settings 49
Auro-3D 9.1/10.1-channel system 60
Selecting a sound mode
Description of sound mode types Auro-3D sound mode 143
Sound mode that can be selected for each input signal 150
Audio
Auro-Matic 3D Preset 178
Auro-Matic 3D Strength 178
Inputs
Decode Mode 206
Manual Setup
Amp Assign 219, 219, 220, 228
Speaker Config. 233
Appendix
Sound modes and channel output 301
Sound mode and surround parameters 302
Types of input signals, and corresponding sound modes 308
Explanation of terms 311
Trademark information 324
Upgrade (Auro-3D)
The text marked with this symbol that will enable after the upgrade of the Auro-3D.
You can experience the best performance of Auro-3D if you install front height and surround height in addition to standard 5.1ch. The Setup Assistant
will lead you to this setting.
AVR also can play Auro-3D using standard 5.1ch and front height speakers. If you install any height speakers instead of surround height speakers, you
can set the speaker configuration in Setup Menu.
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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 CD-ROM
(Owner’s Manual)
Safety Instructions Notes on radio Cable labels
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Power cord FM indoor antenna AM loop antenna Sound calibration
microphone
(ACM1HB)
Sound calibration
microphone stand
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Remote control unit
(RC027SR)
R03/AAA batteries External antennas for
Bluetooth/wireless
connectivity
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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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R03/AAA 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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