Marantz SC-7S1 manual

Model SC-7S1 User Guide Stereo Control Amplifier[...]

CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS ARE INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dange[...]

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ BEFORE OPERATING EQUIPMENT This product was designed and manufactured to meet strict quality and safety standards. There are, however, some installation and operation precautions which you should be particularly aware of. 1. Read Instructions – All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the [...]

1 T ab le of Contents 1. Instruction f or use ......................................................................................................... ........ 2 Foreword ................................................................................................................................................................................. [...]

2 2. Accessories After opening the cover of the packing box, check that the following accessories are included. ● AC Power Cable (Model SC7S1/N1G) (Model SC7S1/U1G) ● Remote Control RC-7S1SC ● AAA (R03) Batteries ● Remote Cable ● Instruction Manual (this Copy) 1. Instruction f or use LINE 1 LINE 2 TAPE SACD/CD BALANCED B A VOLUME RC-7S1SC[...]

3 3. Main features of this pr oduct ● The concept: channel separation for super wide range & dynamic audio We think it’s of the utmost importance to extend high frequency response as well as channel separation so you can hear the true meaning of “Super Audio.” This is why we have designed the input and output cir- cuitry, volume control[...]

4 ATTENUATOR ATTENUATOR ( - dB dB ) UNBALANCED UNBALANCED BALANCED BALANCED INPUT INPUT 1 2 SPEAKERS SPEAKERS 2 1 ATTENUATOR ATTENUATOR ( - dB ) UNBALANCED UNBALANCED BALANCED BALANCED INPUT INPUT 1 2 SPEAKERS SPEAKERS 2 1 MA-9S1 For L ch For R ch MA-9S1 - - 6 - 3 - 9 - 12 12 0 - - 6 - 3 - 9 - 12 12 0 SC-7S1 PUSH PUSH POWER 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 R[...]

5 Standard set-up in using Marantz Monaural Power Amp MA-9S1. Please refer to this connection in the event of using other Power Amps also. ● SC-7S1 doesn't have a Phono equalizer . So in the event of using a turn table, please use a Phono equalizer to connect with the SC-7S1. ● In the event that ster eo L ch signal has been wired with A ch[...]

6 ATTENUATOR ATTENUATOR ( - dB ) UNBALANCED UNBALANCED BALANCED BALANCED INPUT INPUT 1 2 SPEAKERS SPEAKERS 2 1 ATTENUATOR ATTENUATOR ( - dB ) UNBALANCED UNBALANCED BALANCED BALANCED INPUT INPUT 1 2 SPEAKERS SPEAKERS 2 1 - - 6 - 3 - 9 - 12 12 0 - - 6 - 3 - 9 - 12 12 0 PUSH PUSH ATTENUATOR ATTENUATOR ( - dB ) UNBALANCED UNBALANCED BALANCED BALANCED I[...]

7 Enhance the connection 1 to Bi-Amp connection, and drive the Bass speaker and Mid/High speakers with separate power Amplifiers. ■ Bi-Amp (connection) The benefits of Bi-Wiring; drive the Bass speaker and Mid/High speakers with separate power Amplifiers. Bi-Amping will lessen the burden of Power Amp impedance, so that back electr omo- tive force[...]

8 ATTENUATOR ATTENUATOR ( - dB dB ) UNBALANCED UNBALANCED BALANCED BALANCED INPUT INPUT 1 2 SPEAKERS 2 1 - - 6 - 3 - 9 - 12 12 0 PUSH ATTENUATOR ATTENUATOR ( - dB dB ) UNBALANCED UNBALANCED BALANCED BALANCED INPUT INPUT 1 2 SPEAKERS 2 1 - - 6 - 3 - 9 - 12 12 0 PUSH REMOTE REMOTE CONTROL CONTROL PRE OUT PRE OUT INPUT INPUT BALANCED BALANCED REC REC [...]

9 This connection can have options i.e. Y ou ma y connect the units using either balanced or unbalanced cables to connect y our SACD/CD and contr ol Amp. But you can not inter match. Y our Control Amp & P ower Amp can also be wired the same wa y . Please select either way of connection. 4. Connections ■ Complete Bi-Amp connection Enhance conn[...]

10 4. Connections Center speaker Rear speaker (Right Surround) Sub-woofer Front speaker (Left) Rear speaker (Left Surround) Front speaker (Right) Reference listening position appro x. 110° approx. 110° 60° ■ Installing the SA CD multi-c hannel audio speakers In order to enjoy SACD multi-channel sound with the best possible acoustics, it is rec[...]

11 Connection 4 5.1ch multi-c hannel connection This Connection is standard for Multi-channel sound source. This will enable you to experience the high quality sound acoustic for the professional Home theatre and pur e multi channel SACD. The complete system is controlled using 3 SC-7S1 Stereo Contr ol Amplifiers. The system can be enhanced to ● [...]

12 5. Name and function Front panel 햲 P ower switc h The switch is used to Power the unit ON and or OFF . Once the unit is powered On, the indicator of the Input Selector will illumi- nate for the source selected. The SC-7S1 will be r eady in ap- proximately 8 seconds. 햳 Remote contr ol sensor This is the IR (Infra Red) window which receives IR[...]

13 Rear panel 5. Name and function 1 Input Balanced terminal This terminal is to connect the components which have bal- anced outputs i.e. SACD, CD Player . When Bi-Amping, terminal B can not be used. Balanced terminal → p5 2 Input SA CD/CD , Line 1, Line 2, T ape (Un- balanced) terminal This terminal is to connect the unbalanced terminals of com[...]

14 ■ For using the Remote Contr ol ● Loading batteries Before using the supplied remote contr ol for the first time, load the batteries in the remote contr ol. The batteries pro- vided are used only to verify the operations of the r emote control. 1 Remove the battery cover which is found on the back side of the remote control. 2 Load the two n[...]

15 LINE 1 LINE 2 TAPE SACD/CD BALANCED B A VOLUME TRIM ATT EXIT TRIM MODE   BALANCED SACD / CD LINE 1 DISPLAY ATT LINE 2 TAPE A SYNC B input input selector selector power power stereo stereo control control amplifier amplifier sc sc - 7s1 7s1 volume volume     LINE 1 LINE 2 TAPE SACD/CD BALANCED B A VOLUME TRIM ATT EXIT TRIM[...]

16 7. How to operate function and ho w to set up ■ Atten uate function W ith one touch, the volume can be decreased, instantly . The A TT button on the SC-7S1 or the Remote Control, is used for this function. The volume will be indicated in the display window & the indica- tor above the A TT button will be illuminated. Factory setting is -20d[...]

17 7. How to operate function and ho w to set up ■ T rim adjustment function Y ou can adjust the output level within -6.0dB–+6.0dB (0.5dB step) for each channel. ● Ho w to adjust T rim setting In case of 1 unit  Press the T rim mode button on the Remote control. Then A ch indicator on the Front display will illuminate r ed, the Gr een colo[...]

18 If using more than 1 SC-7S1 Set up the ID numbers to the respective SC-7S1s to identify each of the SC-7S1s.  Set up the ID No. switch <1> for the main unit of the SC- 7S1 to control others, which is called <Master> unit. The ID No. set up will be indicated in the display window for 3 seconds when the unit is powered on.  Set u[...]

19 8. Specification ■ Specification Maximum output voltage (20Hz-20kHz) .... 13.5V (BALANCED) 13.5V (UNBALANCED) Total harmonic distortion (20Hz-20kHz) 0.0015% (BALANCED) 0.003% (UNBALANCED) Frequency response (+0/-3dB) ........ 3Hz–150kHz (BALANCED) 3Hz–150kHz (UNBALANCED) Input sensitivity/Input impedance .............. 420mV/20k Ω (BALAN[...]

20 Should faults occur, in many cases it is not necessary to consult your dealer or a Marantz technical service department. On the basis of the following checks you will be able to r ectify a number of faults yourself without difficulty . If the fault cannot be remedied after the following checks, please consult your dealer or nearest Marantz servi[...]

WARRANTY For warranty information, contact your local Marantz distributor. RETAIN YOUR PURCHASE RECEIPT Your purchase receipt is your permanent record of a valuable purchase. It should be kept in a safe place to be referred to as necessary for insurance purposes or when corresponding with Marantz. IMPORTANT When seeking warranty service, it is the [...]

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