Marantz SR5500 User Manual Page 1

Model SR5500 User GuideAV Surround ReceiverSR5500U DFU_00_cover 04.8.2, 3:26 PMPage 7 Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC

ENGLISH7mCursor ( , , , ) / ENTER buttons(when AMP mode is selected)Use these button when operating the SETUP MAINMENU.,MENU OFF button(when AMP mo

ENGLISH8RESETTING THE ALL CODE1.Press and hold down the any FunctionSelector button and press SETUP button untilthe indicator blinking twice.2.Press t

ENGLISH9OPERATION OF REMOTE CONTROLUNITREMOTE CONTROLThe distance between the transmitter of theremote control and the IR SENSOR of the SR5500should b

ENGLISH10CH.SEL LIP.SYNCPTYSUB-T/ATTAUDIOINPUT/DISC+F.DIRECTRDSTUNE/SEARCHT-MODETREBLECHANNEL/SKIPBASSA/DP.SCAN/V-OFF7.1CH INSTEREOMCH-STMEMOCLEARDISP

ENGLISH11CONNECTIONSSPEAKER PLACEMENTThe ideal surround speaker system for this unit is7-speaker systems, using front left and rightspeakers, a center

ENGLISH12Caution:• Be sure to use speakers with the specifiedimpedance as shown on the rear panel of this unit.• To prevent damage to circuitry, do no

ENGLISH13CONNECTING VIDEO COMPONENTSANALOG AUDIOVIDEOS-VIDEODVD PLAYERVIDEO PROJECTORSATELLITE TUNERDIGITAL AUDIO(COAXIAL)VCRTVVIDEO, S-VIDEO , COMPON

ENGLISH14ADVANCED CONNECTINGCONNECTING MULTI CHANNEL AUDIO SOURCEThe 7.1CH INPUT jacks are for multichannelaudio source such as a SACD multichannelpla

ENGLISH15CONNECTING THE ANTENNA TERMINALSFM ANTENNAFM EXTERNALANTENNAAM LOOPANTENNAAM EXTERNALANTENNAASSEMBLING THE AM LOOP ANTENNA1.Release the vinyl

ENGLISH16AC OUTLETAMGNDANTENNACOMPONENT VIDEOM.SPEAKER BLLSURROUNDCENTERFRONTRRLRSURROUND BACKFM (75Ω)CB/PBCR/PRCR/PRCR/PRCB/PBCB/PBINPUT-1YYMONITOR O

CAUTIONRISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCKDO NOT OPENCAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK)NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDEREF

ENGLISH17SETUPAfter all components are connected, initial setupmust be performed.ON SCREEN DISPLAY MENUSYSTEMThe SR5500 incorporates an on-screen menu

ENGLISH181 INPUT SETUP (ASSIGNABLE DIGITALINPUT AND COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT)4 digital inputs and 2 component video inputs canbe assigned to a desired s

ENGLISH19SURR. L:Set the distance from the surround left speakerto your normal listening position between 1 and30 feet in 1.0 foot intervals (0.3 to 9

ENGLISH207 MULTI ROOMSR5500 has features in MULTI ROOM SYSTEMsuch as source selector, sleep timer, Multi RoomSpeaker output and remote control.You ca

ENGLISH218 7.1 CH INPUT LEVELThis sub-menu is to adjust the speaker levels for7.1-channel input sources.Here you will adjust the volume for each chan

ENGLISH22SIMPLE SETUPYou can setup the speaker conditions quickly withSIMPLE SETUP menu. In this menu, the numberof speakers and speaker delay time ca

ENGLISH23The signal cannot be converted from thecomponent to the video or S-video.Notes of OSD menu:• The setup menu can be displayed through allvideo

ENGLISH24SURROUND MODEThe SR5500 is equipped with many surroundmodes. These are provided to reproduce a varietyof surround sound effects, according to

ENGLISH25EX/ESThis mode provides 6.1 channel surround forDOLBY DIGITAL EX, DTS-ES encoded sourcematerial such as DVD.This mode cannot be used when an

ENGLISH26The relation between the selected surroundmode and the input signalThe surround mode is selected with the surroundmode selector on SR5500 or

12. Grounding or Polarization – This product maybe equipped with a polarized alternating-current line plug (a plug having one bladewider than the othe

ENGLISH27OTHER FUNCTIONTV AUTO ON/OFF FUNCTIONThis function allows the component connected tothe TV-VIDEO in jack to control the power (ON/OFF) to the

ENGLISH287.1 CH INPUTThe SR5500 is equipped for future expansionthrough the use of Multi channel SACDmultichannel player or DVD-Audio player.When this

ENGLISH29AUX2 INPUTIf you don’t need to connect 7.1 Ch. input terminalswith multi channel decoder,L(front left) and R (front right) inputs terminals a

ENGLISH30PRESET SCAN(Using the remote control unit)1.Press the P.SCAN on the remote.“PRESET SCAN” appears on the display andthen the preset station wi

ENGLISH31CLEARING STORED PRESET STATIONSYou can remove preset stations from the memoryusing the following procedure.1.Recall the preset number to be c

ENGLISH32MULTI ROOM PLAYBACK USINGTHE MULTI SPEAKER TERMINALSThe SR5500 allows you to connect another set ofspeakers and place them in a different roo

ENGLISH33TROUBLESHOOTINGIn case of trouble, check the following before calling for service:1. Are the connections made properly ?2. Are you operating

ENGLISH34TECHNICALSPECIFICATIONSFM TUNER SECTIONFrequency Range ... 87.5 - 108.0 MHzUsable Sensitivity ...

SETUP CODESCDAiwa ... 0184Burmester... 0447California Au

Crown ... 0207Curtis Mathes ... 0074, 0081, 0181, 0478,0120, 0087, 0729, 0057,0172, 0193, 1174,

ENGLISH1TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTIONThank you for purchasing the Marantz SR5500Surround receiver.This remarkable component has been engineeredto pro

Polk Audio ... 0108Profitronic ... 0267Proscan ...

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ENGLISH2Dolby Pro Logic IIx is fully compatible with DolbySurround Pro Logic technology and can optimallydecode the thousands of commercially availabl

ENGLISH3FEATURESThe SR5500 incorporates the latest generation ofdigital surround sound decoding technology suchas Dolby Digital EX, Dolby Digital, DTS

ENGLISH4tINFRARED receiving sensor windowThis window receives infrared signals for theremote control.ySURROUND MODE buttonYou can select the surround

ENGLISH5FL DISPLAYaDISP (Display Off) indicatorThis indicator is illuminated when the SR5500 is inthe display off condition.sSLEEP timer indicatorThis

ENGLISH6yPreamp Outputs(L, R, SL, SR, SBL, SBR, C)Jacks for L(front left), R (front right), C (Center), SL(surround left), SR (surround right), SBL (s