Marantz Model 30 User manual

Integrated Amplifier

MODEL 30

Owner’s Manual

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Accessories 4

Inserting the batteries 5

Operating range of the remote control unit 5

Part names and functions 6

Front panel 6

Rear panel 9

Remote control unit 11

Connections

Connecting speakers 15

Speaker connection 16

Connecting a playback device 17

Connecting a recording device 18

Connecting a pre-amplifier or power amplifier 19

Connecting devices with remote control connectors 20

Performing operations by RC on this unit without visual contact 20

Remotely connecting Marantz audio devices 20

Connecting the power cord 21

Playback

Turning the power on 23

Switching the power to standby 23

Selecting the input source 24

Adjusting the volume 24

Turning off the sound temporarily (Muting) 24

Adjusting the tone and balance 24

Playing CDs 25

Using this unit as a power amplifier 25

Recording 26

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Settings

Setting the display’s brightness 28

Setting the lighting LED brightness 29

Setting the Auto Standby mode 30

Setting remote control codes 31

Setting remote control codes for the remote control 32

Setting remote control codes for the main unit 32

Tips

Tips 34

Troubleshooting 35

Power does not turn on / Power is turned off 36

Operations cannot be performed through the remote control unit 37

Display on this unit shows nothing 37

No sound comes out 38

Desired sound does not come out 38

Sound is interrupted or noise occurs 39

Appendix

Explanation of terms 40

Specifications 41

Index 44

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Thank you for purchasing this Marantz product.

To ensure proper operation, please read this owner’s manual carefully before using the product.

After reading this manual, be sure to keep it for future reference.

Accessories

Check that the following parts are supplied with the product.

Quick Start Guide Warranty

(for USA/for CANADA)

Remote control unit

(RC002PMND)

R03/AAA batteries

Safety Instructions Power cord

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Inserting the batteries

1Remove the rear lid in the direction of the arrow and

remove it.

2Insert two batteries correctly into the battery

compartment as indicated.

Batteries

3Put the rear lid back on.

NOTE

0To prevent damage or leakage of battery fluid:

0Do not use a new battery together with an old one.

0Do not use two different types of batteries.

0Remove the batteries from the remote control unit if it will not be in use for long

periods.

0If the battery fluid should leak, carefully wipe the fluid off the inside of the battery

compartment and insert new batteries.

Operating range of the remote control

unit

Point the remote control unit at the remote sensor when operating it.

Approx. 23 ft/7 m

30° 30°

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Part names and functions

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APower operation button (X)

This turns the power on/off (standby). (v p. 23)

BLighting LED

This illuminates when the power is turned on. Brightness can be

changed and lighting turned off. (v p. 29)

CDisplay

This displays various pieces of information.

DRemote control sensor

This receives signals from the remote control unit. (v p. 5)

EProtection circuit indicator

This blinks when the protection circuit has operated. (v p. 36)

FHeadphones jack (PHONES)

Used to connect headphones.

When the headphones are plugged into this jack, audio will no longer

be output from the connected speakers and from the PRE OUT

connectors.

NOTE

0To prevent hearing loss, do not raise the volume level excessively when using

headphones.

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GINPUT selector knob

This selects the input source. (v p. 24)

HCartridge selector knob

This switches between MM/MC cartridge and selects MC cartridge

input impedance. Sets the phono equalizer of this unit according to the

type or impedance of the turntable cartridge to be connected.

MM: Set this for an MM cartridge.

MC LOW: Use this setting for an MC cartridge of less than 50 Ω/ohms.

MC MID: Use this setting for an MC cartridge of about 50 Ω/ohms.

MC HIGH: Use this setting for an MC cartridge of 100 Ω/ohms or

higher.

0For an MC cartridge, select the input impedance closest to the impedance

recommended for the cartridge used or select a value a few times that of the

cartridge’s internal impedance.

0If this setting change operation is performed, playback sound is output

approximately 4 seconds after the change.

IBASS control knob

This setting adjusts the volume level for the bass. (v p. 24)

JTREBLE control knob

This setting adjusts the volume level for the treble. (v p. 24)

KBALANCE control knob

This adjusts the balance of the volume output from the left and right

speakers. (v p. 24)

LVOLUME knob

These adjust the volume level. (v p. 24)

09, 0 and a can be adjusted when tone balance control is on. (v p. 24)

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SPEAKERS

CD TUNER LINE-1 LINE-2

RECORDER RECORDER

AUDIO OUT

PRE OUT

AUDIO IN

POWER AMP IN

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SPEAKERS

CD TUNER LINE-1 LINE-2

RECORDER RECORDER

AUDIO OUT

PRE OUT

AUDIO IN

POWER AMP IN

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AAnalog audio input connectors (AUDIO IN)

Used to connect devices equipped with analog audio output

connectors.

0“Connecting a playback device” (v p. 17)

0“Connecting a recording device” (v p. 18)

BAUDIO OUT connectors (RECORDER)

Used to connect the input connector of a recorder. (v p. 18)

CPRE OUT connectors

Use this to add such equipment as a power amplifier or subwoofer.

(v p. 19)

0When connecting a subwoofer, also consult the subwoofer instruction manual.

DPower amplifier connectors (POWER AMP IN)

Used to connect a pre-amplifier when this unit is used as a power

amplifier. (v p. 19)

ESpeaker terminals (SPEAKERS)

Used to connect speakers. (v p. 15)

FRemote control input/output connectors (REMOTE CONTROL)

Used to connect to a Marantz audio device that is compatible with the

remote control function. (v p. 20)

GAC inlet (AC IN)

Used to connect the power cord. (v p. 21)

HSIGNAL GND terminal

Used to connect the ground wire of a turntable. (v p. 17)

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