Marantz MAR0076 manual

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    AV3 AV 2 AV1 AV4 AUDIO AUDIO IN L R Y U CVBS Y/C S-VHS CVBS V MAINS INLET VGA IN AUDIO IN L R AUDIO OUT VGA OUT 5 CABLE 1 4 EXTERNAL 3 EXTERNAL 2 IN IN / OUT IN / OUT ANTENNA EXTERNAL 1 NO FUNCTION NO FUNCTION R L OUT NO FUNCTION IN SURROUND SOUND CENTER IN AUDIO IN VGA MONITOR MAINS INLET LR LR VGA MONITOR 2 CONSTANT LEVEL OUT 3 3[...]

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    Contents 1- 1 English Y our remote control 1- 2 Preparation 1- 3 Installation 1- 4 Store TV channels 1- 4 Select the menu language and country 1- 4 Automatic installation 1- 5 Manual installation 1- 5 Give name 1- 6 Reshuffle the programme list 1- 6 Select favourite TV channels 1- 6 Define decoder/descrambler programme numbers 1- 7 Install TV setup[...]

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    MUTE CHANNEL VOLUME TV Ke ypad 123 456 789 i+ 0 PP Sub + Sub - 1- 2 Preparation Y our remote contr ol Remote control icon Press and hold for 3 seconds to go to setup Sending eye (IR tranmitter) Send commands to devices Home Easy access to all components Contrast dial Macro menu Execute stored lists of command Blacklight button press button to activ[...]

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    & Place the receiver box wherever you want, but leave at least 5 cm space free all around the box for ventilation and do not cover the ventilation openings, (e.g. on the ground, in a cupboard, behind a wall, in another room....). T o prevent any unsafe situations, do not place any objects on top of the monitor or the receiver . No naked flame s[...]

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    1- 4 Installation Stor e TV channels First, select your language and country. & Select Menu Language in the INST ALLA TION menu and press the OK key. é Use the cursor left/right to select your language and press the OK key. “ Select Country and press the OK key. ‘ Select the country where you are now located and press the OK key. Select Ot[...]

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    1- 5 Installation Searching for and storing TV channels is done channel by channel. Y ou must go through every step of the Manual Installation menu. Selection Mode is only present and lights up if the country selected also offers the channel option (C-channels for aerial channels, S-channels for cable channels). Y ou can choose either channel or fr[...]

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    1- 6 Installation Give name It is possible to change the name stored in the memory or to assign a name to a TV channel for which a name has not yet been entered. A name with up to 5 letters or numbers can be given to the programme numbers 0 to 99. For example SUPER, BBC1,... Between 99 and 0, in the column in the middle, you can also name any perip[...]

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    1- 7 Installation Define Decoder/Descrambler programme numbers If a decoder or a descrambler is connected, see p. 20, you can define one or more programme numbers as decoder programme numbers. & Select Decoder/Descrambler in the INSTALLA TION menu and press the OK key. é Select the programme number with the cursor up/down. Select the programme[...]

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    1- 8 Installation The Setup menu allows you to adjust initial settings, i.e. those which are not related to the installation of the TV channels. The Setup menu contains items that control the settings of the TV’s functions, features, services and peripherals you may have connected. & Select Setup in the INST ALLATION menu and press the OK key[...]

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    1- 9 Use of the remote contr ol Operation MUTE CHANNEL VOLUME TV Ke ypad 123 456 789 i+ 0 PP Sub + Sub - Picture for mat Press this key repeatedly to select an other picture for mat: 4:3, Movie Expand 14:9, Movie Expand 16:9, with or without subtitles, SuperWide, WideScreen or AutoFor mat. (When AutoFormat is set to Y es in the Setup menu) AutoForm[...]

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    Operation 1- 10 Use of the remote contr ol MUTE CHANNEL VOLUME TV Adjustments Sub + Sub - OK DNR PP MUTE CHANNEL VOLUME TV Settings Sub + Sub - Picture Installation 5/9 7/9 DNR Digital Noise Reduction T o reduce the image noise and improve the picture quality when receiving weak signals. Press this key to select DNR min, DNR med, (optimal picture q[...]

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    1- 11 Use of the remote contr ol MUTE CHANNEL VOLUME TV TV T ext 123 456 789 0 PP Sub + Sub - R G Y B MUTE CHANNEL VOLUME TV TV T ext Sub + Sub - i i+ ? 2/9 3/9 TV T ext Color keys The specific function of these color buttons is shown on screen in the TV T ext mode R=Red G=Green Y=Y ellow B=Blue TV T ext on/off See P . 18 TV T ext on/off For the bu[...]

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    1- 12 Use of the menus & Select “cursor” in the control menu on the remote control (TV mode) é Press the red, green or yellow colour key to display/cancel the PICTURE , SOUND or FEA TURES menu. “ Use the cursor in the up/down directions to select a menu item. ‘ Use the OK key to activate. ( Press the same menu key again to return or to[...]

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    1- 13 Use of the menus Headphone See Connect peripheral equipment, p. 21, for the connection of the headphone. • Select the source you want to listen to with your headphone: Automatic , TV , EXT1 , EXT2 or EXT3 (or the names entered in the Give Name menu). Select Automatic if you want to listen to the sound of the picture you are watching on the [...]

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    1- 14 Use of the menus Features menu & Select “cursor” in the control panel menu on the remote control (TV mode) é Press the yellow key to display/cancel the FEATURES menu. “ Press the cursor up/down to select a menu item. ‘ Press the OK key to activate. Sleeptimer With the sleeptimer you can set a time period after which the TV should[...]

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    1- 15 Use of the menus Display message Switch the TV to standby. The message appears on the screen when the TV is switched on again. If you selected Once , the message will disappear from the screen after about 45 seconds. If you selected Continuous , the message will appear on the screen until the Run menu item in the Message menu is switched to N[...]

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    1- 16 Dual screen & Press the b key to switch on Dual Screen. The TV screen will be divided in 2 different pictures. The picture on the left side is the selected TV channel or external. The picture on the right side is the picture from the TV channel in the favourite programme list following or preceding the selected TV channel. If the b key wa[...]

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    1- 17 T eletext Most TV channels broadcast information via teletext. Each channel which broadcasts teletext transmits a page with information on how to use its teletext system. Look for the teletext page with the main index (usually p. 100). Depending on the TV channel, teletext is transmitted in different systems: WST , FLOF or TOP . The colours u[...]

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    1- 18 T eletext Select the index teletext page Press the k key to display the main index (usually p.100). Only for T .O.P teletext br oadcasts : T .O.P orders the pages in categories and adds other possibilities of enhancing ease of use. Press i . A T .O.P . overview of the teletext subjects available is displayed. Not all TV channels broadcast T .[...]

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    1- 19 Connect Peripheral equipment Connect Peripheral Equipment There is a wide range of audio and video equipment that can be connected to your receiver . The following connection diagrams show you how to connect them to the back or the front side of the receiver . Note: in case of the monitor in a stand alone situation without the r eceiver box c[...]

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    1- 20 Connect Peripheral equipment & Connect your camera or camcorder at the front side of your receiver . é Connect the equipment to VIDEO 2 and AUDIO L 1 for mono equipment. “ For stereo equipment also connect AUDIO R 1 . S-VHS quality with an S-VHS camcorder is obtained by connecting the S-VHS cables with the S-VHS input 3 and AUDIO input[...]

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    1- 21 Connect your computer & Connect one end of a VGA cable supplied to the video card of the computer and the other end to the VGA MONITOR IN connector at the rear side of the receiver box or at the VGA IN connector 1 at the back of the monitor in case you have no receiver box connected to the monitor . See the instructions with the monitor .[...]

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    1- 22 Connect your computer Daisy chaining The Active Loop Through facility makes it possible to make a daisy chain. Connect the monitors (max. 2) befor e inserting the mains plug in the wall socket . Connect another VGA cable to the VGA OUT connector 1 at the back of the monitor and to the VGA IN connector of a second VGA monitor. Computer Display[...]

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    1- 23 Connect peripheral equipment If the monitor is connected to a video r ecorder with the EasyLink function, in some cases the monitor will be switched on, even when it was in standby. (E.g. playback tape,...) This is not possible when Child lock On is selected. Equipment connected with an aerial cable only : Select the programme number under wh[...]

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    1- 24 Recording Ext2 Output T o record S-VHS quality, connect an S-VHS peripheral directly to the video recorder . In this case go on as follows: & Select Setup in the INST ALLA TION menu and press the OK key (“settings” control panel on the remote control). é Select Ext 2 Output with the cursor up/down (“cursor” control panel on the r[...]

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    1- 25 T ips & Index Poor Picture • Have you selected the correct TV system? • Is your monitor or house aerial located too close to loudspeakers, non-earthed audio equipment or neon lights, etc. ? • Mountains or high buildings can cause double pictures or ghost images. Sometimes you can improve the picture quality by changing the direction[...]

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    1- 26 Glossary 100 Hz 100 Hertz provides a superior solution to the problem of picture flicker which is particularly noticeable with larger screen sizes. In a conventional TV , the picture area is scanned 50 times a second (50 Hertz) – a frequency which is still detectable by the human eye in the form of a flickering picture. In 100 Hertz sets, t[...]

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