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NAMES AND FUNCTIONS

BASIC CONNECTIONS

BASIC OPERA

TIONS

ADV

ANCED CONNECTIONS

ADV

ANCED OPERA

TIONS

TROUBLESHOOTING

OTHERS

BASIC OPERA

TIONS

BASIC OPERATIONS

Volume Adjustment

Adjust the volume as desired with the

VOLUME

knob on

the front panel or the

VOLUME

button on the remote

controller.

VOLUME

DISPLAY

ATT

VOLUME knob

VOLUME

buttons

To increase volume, turn the

VOLUME

knob clockwise or press

the

VOLUME

button on the remote controller.

To decrease volume, turn the

VOLUME

knob counterclockwise

or press the

VOLUME

button on the remote controller.

When the

VOLUME

knob on the front panel is turned slowly,

the volume can be fine-adjusted in 0.5 dB steps, whereas when
it is turned rapidly, the volume level changes greatly.

Tone Adjustment

According to your preference and acoustic conditions of the
room, the bass and treble tones can be adjusted.

BASS

TREBLE

TONE button

Tone control knobs

TRIM

PHONO

BALANCED

RECORDER 1

LINE 1

RECORDER 2

LINE 2

EXIT

TONE

ENTER

DISPLAY

ATT

TONE button

Before adjusting the tone, press the

TONE

button on the front

panel or on the remote controller to set it to ON.
For bass tone adjustment, turn the

BASS

control knob.

For treble tone adjustment, turn the

TREBLE

control knob.

Attenuating the Volume Level

Temporarily

The volume level from the speakers can be temporarily
attenuated.

VOLUME

ENTER

DISPLAY

ATT

ATT button

Press

the

ATT

button on the front panel or on the remote

controller to attenuate the output volume level.

Press

the

ATT

button on the front panel or on the remote

controller again to cancel attenuation.

For details on

How to Set Attenuation Level

, see page

19.

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Summary of Contents for PM-KI PEARL

Page 1: ...Model PM KI PEARL User Guide Integrated Amplifier ...

Page 2: ...s for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guar...

Page 3: ...m the apparatus 11 Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer 12 Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 14 Refer al...

Page 4: ...ne Kaufunterlage mit Kaufdatum vorlegen Ihren Quittung oder Rechnung ist als Unterlage ausreichend NEDERLANDS GARANTIE Voor inlichtingen omtrent garantie dient u zich tot uw plaatselijke Marantz UW KWITANTIE KASSABON E D BEWAREN Uw kwitantie kassabon e d vormen uw bewijs van aankoop van een waardevol artikel en dienen op een veilige plaats bewaard te worden voor evt verwijzing bijv in verbend met ...

Page 5: ... Gerät abnehmen Keine Gegenstände durch die Belüftungsschlitze stecken Das Netzkabel nicht mit feuchten oder nassen Händen anfassen Decken Sie die Lüftungsöffnungen nicht mit einem Tischtuch einer Zeitung einem Vorhang usw ab Es dürfen keine Gegenstände mit offener Flamme wie etwa brennende Kerzen auf dem Gerät aufgestellt werden Auf das Gerät dürfen keine mit Flüssigkeiten gefüllte Behälter wie e...

Page 6: ...le afval en mogen nooit worden verbrand maar moeten worden weggegooid volgens de gemeentelijke voorschriften voor chemisch afval ITALIANO NOTA SUL RICICLAGGIO I materiali di imballaggio di questo prodotto sono riciclabili e possono essere riutilizzati Questo prodotto e gli accessori in dotazione con esso eccettuate le batterie rappresentano il prodotto applicabile per la direttiva RAEE rifiuti di ...

Page 7: ...I CHANNEL PLAYBACK 15 F C B S 16 CONTENTS Thank you for choosing the Marantz product Please read this User Guide thoroughly to ensure proper operation and installation before using this product After reading this User Guide be sure to keep this for your future reference 7 Accessories check Before use check the below accessories were included in the package Remote controller 1 Size AAA batteries 2 ...

Page 8: ...nnel connections with three units become available Power Amplifier Direct Input With this function this unit serves as a power amplifier As this function can be turned ON or OFF with a button on the front panel this unit can be used as part of various audio visual systems Double Layered Chassis Copper Plated Chassis Large Capacity Dual Shield Toroidal Transformer Large Capacity Block Condenser 5mm...

Page 9: ...s coins hair pins etc If you will not be using the remote controller for an extended time 1 month or more remove the batteries to prevent leakage If batteries leak do not touch the fluid with bare hands Wipe away any fluid in the case and put in new batteries When doing so handle with care because fluid on skin or clothing presents a burn risk If you accidentally get fluid on your skin immediately...

Page 10: ...r the volume level cannot be adjusted with the VOLUME knob To cancel power amplifier direct mode hold this button pressed again for at least 3 seconds See also t P DIRECT IN Jacks page 7 i ATT Button This button attenuates the volume with one press of the button For instructions on How to Set the Attenuation Level see page 19 o VOLUME Knob This knob is for setting the volume The volume level is di...

Page 11: ... the left right level balance For instructions on How to Trim Volume Level see page 18 Other messages that correspond to various operations are also displayed 7 OPERATE Indicator This indicator indicates the operating status of the unit When the ID is set to 0 for standalone operation it is lit a red color When multiple amplifiers are connected by F C B S only ID number 1 for the master is lit red...

Page 12: ...and the trimming level ENTER Not used 2 R This button selects the R channel for trimming 1 L This button selects the L channel for trimming 3 This button increases the trimming level 4 This button decreases the trimming level Other than the Trimming Mode 2 1 3 4 and ENTER These buttons are for selecting settings items on menu displays of Marantz DVD players etc For operations of supported Marantz ...

Page 13: ...necting a speaker systems Speaker output can be turned ON OFF from the SPEAKERS button on the front panel When in bi amp mode the signals input into the L channel are output from both channels u AMP MODE Switch STEREO Set to use this unit as a normal two channel stereo amplifier BI AMP Set to use this unit in complete bi amp connection For STEREO COMPLETE BI AMP mode see page 13 i F C B S IN OUT J...

Page 14: ...connect input and output properly Refer to the instructions for each component that is connected to this unit Do not tie the connected cable into a bundle with the power supply cord or speaker cables Doing so may cause noise PHONO GND PRE OUT RECORDER 2 1 LINE 2 1 OUT OUT IN IN PHONO CD L R L R L R L R L R P DIRECT IN IN IN IN IN FL OFF STANDBY PAUSE POWER RANDOM DIMMER PLAY STOP DVD PLAYER DV 12S...

Page 15: ...wn on the rear panel of this unit Note To prevent damage to circuitry do not let the bare speaker wires touch each other and do not let them touch any metal part of this unit Do not touch the speaker terminals when the power is on It may cause you to receive an electric shocks Do not connect two or more speaker cables to a speaker terminal at the same time If you do so this unit may be damaged Be ...

Page 16: ...r cable to the AC IN socket on the rear panel of the main unit AC IN 2 Plug the power cable into an AC outlet AMP OPERATION 7 Turning the Unit ON POWER ON OFF button 1 Turn on the connected audio equipment such as a CD player 2 Press the POWER ON OFF button of this unit 7 Input Source Selection Example CD playback Operation with the controls on the main unit Set to CD by turning the INPUT SELECTOR...

Page 17: ... changes greatly 7 Tone Adjustment According to your preference and acoustic conditions of the room the bass and treble tones can be adjusted BASS TREBLE TONE button Tone control knobs L TRIM PHONO CD BALANCED RECORDER 1 LINE 1 RECORDER 2 LINE 2 EXIT TONE ENTER DISPLAY ATT R TONE button Before adjusting the tone press the TONE button on the front panel or on the remote controller to set it to ON F...

Page 18: ... CD L R L R L R L R L R SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 4 8 OHMS P DIRECT IN IN IN IN IN AV amplifier preamplifier etc To PRE OUT jacks R CH speaker L CH speaker Notes To cancel power amplifier direct mode hold the P DIRECT IN button on the front panel pressed for at least 3 seconds Before setting the unit to power amplifier direct mode turn off the preamplifier or set the volume level to the minimum CONNECTION...

Page 19: ...Amp Proposed by Marantz the complete bi amp connection is an advanced technique that enhances sound quality The low and mid high amplifiers are separated and independent of the preamplifier therefore interference between low and mid high sounds is reduced to a minimum As a result a wide sound environment can be reproduced Note Speaker systems connected using complete bi amp connections must suppor...

Page 20: ...kers should be set in a circle around the listening point as shown below If using speakers of differing sizes adjust volume balance from the amplifier The location of the subwoofer in the figure is just for explanatory purposes It can be located anywhere in the room For connection and positioning instructions see the instruction manual that came with the subwoofer ITU International Telecommunicati...

Page 21: ...R CENTER STEREO STEREO CENTER SUB WOOFER ID 2 SURROUND R SURROUND L ID 3 BASIC CONNECTION FOR 5 1 MULTI CHANNEL PLAYBACK 1 The three units are connected using F C B S For the F C B S connection prepare 3 audio connection cables and refer to F C B S on page 16 2 Set the ID numbers for the three amplifiers as explained in HOW TO SET ID NUMBERS page 17 When the ID 1 unit is operated ID 2 and ID 3 uni...

Page 22: ...ction example as a 2 channel stereo system turn off the ID2 and ID3 amplifiers Thus the PM 11S2 can be used alone F C B S F C B S Floating Control Bus System is a communication system that connects up to four PM KI PEARL over a dedicated bus line so as to enable synchronized operations amongst them via 2 way data communications Prepare the correct number of portable audio connection cables for the...

Page 23: ...he unit OFF The setting is stored in memory and becomes active the next time power to the unit is switched ON BI AMP MODE This unit is equipped with a bi amp mode to enable a complete bi amp connection using two PM KI PEARLs This complete bi amp connection is a high end technique for enhancing sound quality proposed by Marantz Using this system the bi amp supporting speaker system is separated fro...

Page 24: ...EXIT TONE ENTER DISPLAY ATT SCAN RANDOM REPEAT OPEN SOUND R TRIM button EXIT button 3 4 2 1 button 7 How to Trim Volume Level The volume level of the left and right channels can be trimmed in 0 5dB steps across a 0 0 to 9 0dB range When the unit is shipped from the factory the volume level is set to 0 0dB maximum 1 Press the TRIM button once to access the LEVEL trimming mode 2 The flashing 0 0 on ...

Page 25: ...ing the ATT button on the unit The attenuation level can be set at 20dB 40dB or The factory default setting is 20dB 1 Press and hold the ATT button on the unit for 2 seconds or longer The attenuation level will appear on the display 2 The attenuation level setting value changes with each press of the ATT button on the unit 3 When the desired attenuation level setting appears on the display leave i...

Page 26: ...SOUND R CD Button Function SOUND MODE Switches Auto Stereo Monaural mode 4 Selects a preset station Selects a preset station 1 Tuning in to a higher frequency station Tuning in to a lower frequency station SCAN Scanning of preset stations TOP MENU AM A Switches to AM RETURN FM B Switches to FM L TRIM FM B AM A RETURN TOP MENU MENU VOLUME CLOSE MODE PHONO CD BALANCED RECORDER 1 LINE 1 RECORDER 2 LI...

Page 27: ...he INPUT SELECTOR knob is improper Set the INPUT SELECTOR knob to a position corresponding to the input jacks to which the source equipment CD player etc is connected 10 The speaker volume is set to the minimum level Adjust the volume 11 The SPEAKERS button is set to OFF Set the SPEAKERS button to ON 4 Setting of the P DIRECT IN button is improper To use the P DIRECT IN jacks hold the P DIRECT IN ...

Page 28: ...e record player may affect the sound Place the TV set or record player in another position The PHONO MC button is not set properly for the cartridge used When the MC cartridge is used set the PHONO MC button to MC 4 Howling occurs when sound volume is increased during record playing The record player and speakers are placed too close Place the speakers as far away from the record player as possibl...

Page 29: ...e abnormality persists the unit will automatically shut itself off and the OPERATE indicator will flash twice per second In such a case turn the unit off then back on again after about 1 minute 7 In the event of amplifier trouble The protection circuit is activated and the power is automatically shut OFF if an abnormality is detected in the power circuit The same happens if the main fuse inside th...

Page 30: ...factor 8Ω load 20Hz 20kHz 100 Input sensitivity Input impedance PHONO MC 270 µV 100 Ω PHONO MM 2 7 mV 47 kΩ CD LINE 240 mV 20 kΩ P DIRECT IN 1 7 V 20 kΩ Output voltage Output impedance PRE OUT 1 7 V 220 Ω Maximum allowed PHONO input 1kHz MC 15 mV MM 150 mV RIAA deviation 20Hz 20kHz 0 5 dB S N IHF A 1W 8Ω load PHONO MC 0 5mV input 75 dB PHONO MM 5mV input 86 dB CD LINE 500mV input 89 dB Tone contro...

Page 31: ...int free in the solution and wring the it is damp wipe the equipment with the damp cloth dry the equipment by wiping it with a dry cloth USING HEADPHONES If the volume in the headphones is too high it may injure your ears Do not set the sound volume too high REPAIRS Only the most competent and qualified service technicians should be allowed to service the factory trained warranty station personnel...

Page 32: ...Memo ...

Page 33: ...www marantz com You can find your nearest authorized distributor or dealer on our website is a registered trademark Printed in Japan 07 2009 541110236030M mzh g ...

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