Marantz PM-15S1G PM-15S1G User Manual - English - Page 12

ENGLISH NAMES AND FUNCTIONS OF PARTS FRONT PANEL q POWER ON/OFF Switch This switch turns power to the PM-15S1 ON and OFF. When pressed, power is activated and the blue indicator on the display w lights up. Approximately 8 seconds after power is activated, audio output is enabled. Pressing the switch again turns power OFF. w Display The display displays the selected input source, volume level and setting status. e INPUT SELECTOR Knob This knob is for selecting the input source to use in playback and recording. The selected input source is displayed on the display w. r VOLUME Knob This knob is for setting the volume. The volume level is displayed on the display w. Turning the knob clockwise increases the volume, while turning it counterclockwise decreases the volume. When turned slowly, the volume can be fine-adjusted in 0.5 dB steps, whereas when turned rapidly, volume level changes greatly. t BASS/TREBLE Knobs These buttons adjust the bass and treble. Turning them clockwise increases the respective tone, whereas turning them counterclockwise decreases the respective tone. Tone cannot be adjusted while the TONE button o is in the OFF position, therefore set the button in the ON position to control bass and treble from these buttons. y PHONES Jack This jack is for connecting headphones with a standard stereo plug. To listen with headphones, turn speaker output OFF by setting the SPEAKERS button !0 in the OFF position. u Infrared Receptor Window This is the receptor of control signals sent from the included RC-11PMS1 remote controller. Point the remote controller towards this window to properly send signals. i DISPLAY Button This button turns the display and illumination lamp ON and OFF. If the display is out and the VOLUME knob or other control is operated, the display lights up. It will automatically go out 3 seconds after the operation has been completed. o TONE Button This button turns the bass and treble tone control ON and OFF. When tone control is ON, the center of the button is lit a blue color. !0 SPEAKERS Button This button turns output to the speakers connected to the SPEAKER SYSTEMS output terminals on the rear panel ON and OFF. When speaker output is ON, the center of the button is lit a blue color. To listen with headphones, turn speaker output OFF. !1 ATT. Button This button attenuates volume with one press of the button. When pressed, "ATT" flashes on the display and the volume is reduced. If pressed again, the mode is canceled and the original volume level is restored. Attenuation level is set to -20 dB when the PM-15S1 is shipped from the factory, but it can be set to either -40 dB or -∞ (mute). For instructions on how to set attenuation level, see "ATTENUATION (ATT)" on pg. 17. 8