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Model SR8400 User Guide

AV Surround Receiver

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Summary of Contents for SR8400

Page 1: ...Model SR8400 User Guide AV Surround Receiver 04 1 7 11 20 AM Adobe PageMaker 6 5J PPC...

Page 2: ...he operating instructions should be adhered to 4 Follow Instructions All operating and use instructions should be followed 5 Cleaning Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not us...

Page 3: ...nel under the following conditions a When the power supply cord or plug is damaged b If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the product c If the product has been exposed to rain or wat...

Page 4: ...NTROLLER OPERATION 31 CONTROLLING MARANTZ COMPONENTS 31 BASIC OPERATION 33 PROGRAMMING MACROS 36 CLONE MODE 38 SETUP 39 TROUBLESHOOTING 40 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 42 DIMENSIONS 42 INTRODUCTION Thank...

Page 5: ...to bring the surround experience to automotive sound While conventional surround programming is fully compatible with Dolby Surround Pro Logic II decoders soundtracks will be able to be encoded specif...

Page 6: ...Y C S video and composite video outputs An easy to use programmable learning remote control allows full access to all of the operating functions and can be used for system operation as well The new g...

Page 7: ...igital input jacks accept the connections of a camcorder portable DVD game etc 4 9 INPUT FUNCTION SELECTOR buttons AUDIO VIDEO These buttons are used to select the input sources The video function sel...

Page 8: ...nuation function is active 3 DIGITAL Input Indicator This indicator lights when a digital input has been selected 4 ANALOG input indicator This indicator is illuminated when an analog input source has...

Page 9: ...ichannel port you can playback the audio with 5 1 channel or 7 1 channel outputs 4 DC TRIGGER output terminal Connect a device that needs to be triggered by DC under certain conditions screen power st...

Page 10: ...ages and the button is used to move to the next page Pressing the button from page 4 returns you to page 1 b D1 to D5 Direct buttons Five types of direct operations can be performed for each of the 12...

Page 11: ...3 CONTROL button Thses buttons are used when operating the PLAY STOP PAUSE and other commands of a source Note This button is unavailable for the SR8400 4 SOURCE button Thses buttons are used to switc...

Page 12: ...BATTERY REPLACEMENT INTERVAL Under normal usage alkaline batteries last approximately four months When the batteries wear out a battery mark is displayed on the LCD Although the remote control can st...

Page 13: ...etting on the monitor EXIT Exits from SETUP MENU TEST 1 Enter the test tone menu CH SEL 2 Call up SETUP MENU and adjusts speaker levels or 7 1ch input level SURR 3 Selects the surround mode 7 1CH 4 Se...

Page 14: ...and the center speakers when the speakers are installed near the TV and the TV is a monitor type 70cm 1m 2 Ft 3 Ft CONNECTING SPEAKERS AUDIO AUX2 COMPONENT VIDEO DIGITAL OUT DIGITAL IN OPT COAX ANTEN...

Page 15: ...nnel Be sure to connect input and output properly Refer to the instructions for each component that is connected to this unit Do not bind audio video connection cables with power cords and speaker cab...

Page 16: ...production If your video component has an S VIDEO output we recommend to use it Connect the S VIDEO output jack on your video component to the S VIDEO input jack on this unit Component jack Make compo...

Page 17: ...OUT INPUT 2 Y FM 75 GND AM RS 232C SBL PRE OUT FLASHER MONITOR OUT MODEL NO SR7400 OUT RC 5 REMOTE CONTROL REMOTE CONTROL REMOTE CONTROL IN OUT IN OUT IN OUT EXTERNAL INTERNAL EXTERNAL INTERNAL EXTERN...

Page 18: ...quality Connecting the supplied AM loop antenna The supplied AM loop antenna is for indoor use only Set it in the direction and position it to where you receive the clearest sound Put it as far away...

Page 19: ...OR B CENTER SURROUND SURR BACK MINIMUM 6 OHMS FRONT A AND B MINIMUM 8 OHMS L L R R L R L R 7 1CH IN ULTI OUT C OUT SW C SBR SL L R SR IN SR R L SL SBL SBR C SW DSS VCR2 IN OUT S VIDEO OUT CR PR CR PR...

Page 20: ...0 f t 3 0 m S UB W 1 0 f t 3 0 m S URR B L 1 0 f t 3 0 m S URR B R 1 0 f t 3 0 m MA I N RE TURN NEX T EX I T 2 3 S PEAKERS L EVE L T ES T MODE MANUAL F RON T L 0 dB C ENT ER 0 dB F RON T R 0 dB S URR...

Page 21: ...f the surround left and right speakers are small SURR BACK NONE Select if no surround back left and right speakers are connected 2CH Select if the surround back left and right speakers are connected 1...

Page 22: ...SR8400 will now emit the pink noise from the center speaker 2 Using the and cursor buttons adjust the volume level of the noise from the center speaker so that it is the same level as the front left...

Page 23: ...r setting in the Speaker size set up menu then this setting will not appear SUB W LEVEL Set the effect level of the subwoofer speaker between 15 and 10 dB level in 1 dB level intervals If None was sel...

Page 24: ...cursor buttons 5 Using the or cursor buttons adjust the volume level of each channel 6 After you complete this portion of the set up move the cursor to MAIN with the or cursor buttons and press the O...

Page 25: ...urn counterclockwise or press VOL button on the remote Notes The volume can be adjusted within the range of to 18 dB in steps of 1 dB However when the channel level is set as described on page 19 if t...

Page 26: ...ic This mode is used with source materials encoded in Dolby Digital and Dolby Surround DOLBY DIGITAL This mode is enabled when playing source materials encoded in Dolby Digital Playing multichannel en...

Page 27: ...TION NOTE for DTS signal Connected DVD player laser disc player or CD player needs to support DTS digital output You may not be able to play some DTS source signals from certain CD players and LD play...

Page 28: ...gic IIx O O O O 2 DIGITAL 2 SURROUND L R S Pro Logic PCM Audio Pro Logic IIx O O O O PCM L R Analog Pro Logic IIx O O O O ANALOG DTS DTS ES DTS 5 1 O O O O dts ES L C R SL SR S LFE Neo 6 Cinema DTS 96...

Page 29: ...ed on the front display in display off condition AV SURROUND RECEIVER SR8400 SELECTOR MEMORY CLEAR POWER ON STANDBY PHONES ENTER STANDBY SELECT DSS VCR2 VCR1 DVD TV MULTI SPEAKERS A B SELECTOR PHONES...

Page 30: ...UNING MODE CLEAR DSS VCR2 AUX1 VCR1 DVD TV CD CD R TAPE TUNER 7 1CH INPUT AUX2 MULTI SPEAKER MULTI SPEAKERS A B F P DISP MULTI AUTO TUNED ST V OFF NIGHT PEAK ANALOG DIGITAL ATT SLEEP SURR AUTO DIRECT...

Page 31: ...T S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R S DIRECT SELECT DSS VCR2 AUX1 VCR1 DVD TV CD CD R TAPE TUNER 7 1CH INPUT AUX2 MULTI SPEAKER MULTI SPEAKERS A B F P DIGITAL 2 4 2 5 1 3 MEMORY TUNING CLEAR TUNER 1 To select F...

Page 32: ...ing you need to store preset stations with the preset memory operation 1 Recall the preset number to be inputted name with the method described in Recalling a preset station 2 Press the MEMORY button...

Page 33: ...OOM OUTPUTS WITH THE REMOTE CONTROL FROM A SECOND ROOM 1 Press MULTI on the multi room remote control from the MULTI ROOM Press the AMP button and press the the button until PAGE4 is displayed Press t...

Page 34: ...T CH SEL SURR 7 1CH ATT SPK AB DISP OSD SLEEP CD MENU USE PAGE 1 SOURCE ON OFF Turns the CD player on and off POWER ON Turns the CD player on POWER OFF Turns the CD player off D1 D5 Page Refer to page...

Page 35: ...off D1 D5 Page Refer to page vi MENU Switches the display information 0 9 Input the numeric MEMO Programs CLEAR Clears the inputting 2 Play 4 Skip forward or previous track 9 Stop Pause 0 Record 2 3 1...

Page 36: ...When the manufacturer number is entered correctly OK is displayed momentarily on the screen If you enter a number not in the manufacturer number list WRONG CODE is displayed and then you return to the...

Page 37: ...The first page of the direct button screen is displayed There are four available pages Pressing the buttons cycles through the pages in this order 1 2 3 4 1 4 Press the D1 MENU direct button The LEAR...

Page 38: ...erated Erasing Direct Button Pages This example shows how to erase the entire direct button second page learned from the DVD player 1 Hold down the M button for three seconds or more The menu is displ...

Page 39: ...cursor buttons The interval time is displayed on the LCD 4 4 Press the or cursor buttons and set to 2 0 seconds Use the cursor button to increase the time and the button to decrease the time The inter...

Page 40: ...ed to change another macro program press the OK cursor button to return to the menu and then repeat the procedure for steps 3 to 8 INSERTING STEPS IN MACRO PROGRAMS This example shows how to change th...

Page 41: ...When the copying operation is completed TX OK is displayed on the LCD of the transmitting remote control and RX OK is displayed on the LCD of the receiving remote control Do not touch either of the r...

Page 42: ...to 5 seconds 1 Hold down the M button for three seconds or more The menu is displayed 2 Press the button to display the second page SETUP menu 3 Press the D2 I TIME direct button 4 Press the or curso...

Page 43: ...or laser disc play A specific channel does not produce output FM or AM reception fails Noise is heard during AM reception Noise is heard during FM reception Cannot get programmed station when the PRES...

Page 44: ...of the function selector Surround mode delay time TUNER PRESET etc to their initial settings may be r AC line ion in the e supply reconnect e power SR8400 tion to preset AV SURROUND RECEIVER SR8400 UP...

Page 45: ...B POWER ON STANDBY PHONES ENTER STANDBY AUX INPUT S VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R DSS VCR2 AUX VCR1 DVD TV CD CD R TAPE TUNER S DIRECT SELECT DIGITAL DIMENSIONS VIDEO Television Format NTSC Input Level Impeda...

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Page 51: ...E Command Note PAGE 1 1 TV VCR SELECT TV VCR 2 2XPLAY TWICE NORMAL PLAYBACK SPEED 3 SLOW SLOW PLAYBACK SPEED 4 STILL STILL FRAME 5 EJECT EJECT PAGE 2 1 OTR ONE TOUCH RECORDING 2 AUDIO SELECT AUDIO MOD...

Page 52: ...e Sagamihara shi Kanagawa 228 8505 Japan 1100 Maplewood Drive Itasca IL 60143 U S A P O Box 8744 5605 LS Eindhoven The Netherlands aboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of...

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