Marantz SM-11S1 SM-11S1 User Manual - English - Page 24

ENGLISH HOW TO USE AND SET FEATURES HOW TO USE THE METER MODE BUTTON (DIGITAL POWER METER) DISPLAY SPEAKERS 1 SPEAKERS 2 STANDBY POWER ON/OFF METER MODE BALANCED UNBALANCED METER MODE Button The actual output power can be displayed on the display by detecting the speaker output voltage and output current, and then digitally processing the information. ¶ Hold Function Press the METER MODE button to hold the display of the left and right power output status at the time the button was pressed. When the METER MODE button is pressed again, hold is released. (Hold is also released if a different button is operated.) Normal display In Hold ¶ How to Set Meter Mode There are two types of display mode for this unit's digital power meter. Mode 1: The power display hold time is set to 1 second in this mode. The power output value is displayed every 1 second. Mode 2: The power display hold time is set to unlimited in this mode. When a larger output than the currently displayed value is output, that output value is displayed on the display. The setting procedures for mode 1 and mode 2 are shown below. BALANCED INPUT/UNBALANCED INPUT GAIN SETTINGS BALANCED Button DISPLAY SPEAKERS 1 SPEAKERS 2 STANDBY POWER ON/OFF METER MODE BALANCED UNBALANCED UNBALANCED Button There are two types of input jack on this unit, BALANCED jack input and UNBALANCED jack input. The input types are independent from each other, and gain settings can be independently set. The procedure for setting the gain settings is the same for BALANCED input and UNBALANCED input. The standard gain can be set across a +6dB to -6dB range. The factory default setting is ±0dB (23dB) from the standard gain. 1. Press the BALANCED (UNBALANCED) button for 3 seconds. The display changes from the power display to the gain setting mode, and the current gain value is displayed. In the gain setting mode, the amplifier switches to mute, and no sounds are output. 2. The setting value changes every time the BALANCED (UNBALANCED) button is pressed. Press the BALANCED (UNBALANCED) button until the desired gain value is displayed. q Press the METER MODE button for 3 seconds to display the current mode. w Press the METER MODE button once and the newly set mode is displayed. e Press the METER MODE button for 3 seconds to complete the setting, and to return to the power display. 18 3. When the desired gain value is displayed, press the BALANCED (UNBALANCED) button for 3 seconds to complete the setting. The set gain value is displayed for 3 seconds, then the display returns to the normal power display. At the same time, muting is released, and sound is output.