Detailed instructions for use are in the User's Guide.
[. . . ] Model PM-15S2 User Guide Integrated Amplifier
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS 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 "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product.
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION:
TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT.
ATTENTION: POUR EVITER LES CHOCS ELECTRIQUES, INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA
FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU'AU FOND.
NOTE:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits 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. [. . . ] See also t P. DIRECT IN Jacks, page 7.
!3 Infrared Receptor Window
This receptor window receives control signals sent from the included remote controller.
!4 PHONES Jack
This jack is for connecting headphones with a standard stereo plug.
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DISPLAY
VOLUME Indicator Volume Display
Max
!5 !6
OPERATE
!7
0. 5dB Steps
!5 Power Indicator
This indicator is lit a blue color while power to the unit is ON. Turn the VOLUME knob on the unit to the left, or press the VOLUME button on the remote controller.
!6 Display Panel
Approximately 3 seconds after the power to the unit is activated, the ID number is displayed here.
Min
After that, the top line displays the selected input source, and the bottom line displays the volume level. The volume attenuation (dB units) is displayed.
During power amplifier direct mode, the volume cannot be changed.
!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 color. The slave amplifier whose indicator does not light a red color cannot be used to operate other units in sync. The indicator flashes red if a protective circuit trips.
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OTHERS
TROUBLESHOOTING
ADVANCED OPERATIONS
The display also displays the setting values when adjusting the left-right level balance. Other messages that correspond to various operations are also displayed.
ADVANCED CONNECTIONS
BASIC OPERATIONS
BASIC CONNECTIONS
Turn the VOLUME knob on the unit to the right, or press the VOLUME 5 button on the remote controller.
NAMES AND FUNCTIONS
NAMES AND FUNCTIONS
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NAMES AND FUNCTIONS
NAMES AND FUNCTIONS BASIC CONNECTIONS BASIC OPERATIONS ADVANCED CONNECTIONS ADVANCED OPERATIONS TROUBLESHOOTING OTHERS
REMOTE CONTROLLER
This remote controller can be used to control the PM-15S2 and Marantz Super Audio CD players or DVD players that have a remote control receptor. The operations possible by remote control may differ with each component, therefore see the instruction manual that came with the component.
z Input Selector Buttons
These buttons are for selecting the input source to use in playback.
x TONE Button
This button turns tone (bass /treble) control ON and OFF.
c ATT Button
OPEN/ CLOSE SOUND MODE
This button attenuates volume level with one press. 19)
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v VOLUME Buttons
PHONO BALANCED CD
3 : This button increases the volume level. 4 : This button decreases the volume level.
RECORDER 1
LINE 1
z b DISPLAY Button x
This button turns the display ON and OFF.
RECORDER 2
LINE 2
TRIM
EXIT
TONE
, m
L
+
R
n Cursor Buttons
In the Trimming Mode
These buttons are for selecting the channel to trim and the trimming level. 4/ : This button decreases the trimming level.
n
ENTER
DISPLAY
-
ATT
b
VOLUME
c v
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 products, see the tables on the 20 page and the instruction manual of the Marantz component.
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RANDOM SCAN REPEAT TOP MENU RETURN MENU
AM/A
FM/B
m EXIT Button
This button ends the trimming mode when trimming is finished.
, TRIM Button
This button starts the various trim adjustments. 18) When multiple units are connected by F. C. B. S. , this button selects the unit with which to perform trimming.
. Component Operating Buttons
These buttons are for operating Marantz Super Audio CD players, DVD players, etc. For operations of supported Marantz products, see the tables on the 20 page and the instruction manual of the Marantz component.
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REAR PANEL
q w ert y ui o
PHONO
PHONO GND
CD L
PRE OUT L
P. DIRECT IN L
F. C. B. S.
SPEAKER SYSTEMS
SPEAKER IMPEDANCE : 4 - 8 OHMS
BI. AMP STEREO
IN
OUT
R IN 1 LINE 2 L IN
R
R R CH L CH
1 RECORDER 2 L
R IN IN IN OUT IN OUT
R
!2 !1 q PHONO GND Terminal
!0 u AMP MODE Switch
STEREO : Set to use this unit as a normal two-channel stereo amplifier. For STEREO COMPLETE BI-AMP mode, see page 13.
Connect the grounding wire from an analog record player here.
w PHONO IN Jacks
These jacks are for connecting to an analog record player. Both MC and MM cartridges can be used, therefore set the PHONO MC button on the front panel according to the type of cartridge you are using.
i F. C. B. S. IN/OUT Jacks
These jacks are used to connect and synchronize up to four amplifiers. 16).
e CD IN Jacks
These jacks are for connecting to the output jacks of a Super Audio CD player, etc.
o AC IN Socket
Connect this socket to the power outlet using the included power cord.
r PRE OUT Jacks
These jacks are for connecting to the input jacks of another main amplifier or active subwoofer.
!0 RECORDER 1/2 Output Jacks
These jacks are for connecting to the recording input jacks of a tape deck etc.
t P. DIRECT IN Jacks
These input jacks are used when this unit is used as a power amplifier in power amplifier direct mode. During power amplifier direct mode, the volume cannot be changed.
!1 RECORDER 1/2 Input Jacks
These jacks are for connecting to the output jacks of a tape deck or other type of recording device.
y SPEAKER SYSTEMS Terminals
These terminals are for connecting a speaker systems. Speaker output can be turned ON/OFF from the SPEAKERS button on the front panel. [. . . ] If the display does not light up, and the OPERATE indicator remains flashing after the unit is turned on again, the unit may be in failure. In such a case, disconnect the power cord immediately, and contact the place of purchase, your nearest Marantz dealer, our customer service center, or our repair service center.
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TROUBLESHOOTING
ADVANCED OPERATIONS
If the amplifier with ID No. Check that the remote cable is properly connected.
ADVANCED CONNECTIONS
BASIC OPERATIONS
Assign different ID numbers to the amplifiers.
BASIC CONNECTIONS
¶ At power on
When multiple amplifiers are connected by F. C. B. S. , the error messages described in the table below may be displayed on the display. In such a case, ID number setting or remote cable connection may be in failure. [. . . ]