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8 8 ENGLISH ENGLISH EXAMPLES OF USAGE The examples shown below illustrate a Marantz PM-17SA (pre-main amp) and an SM-17SA being used in combination for bi-amp drive of a speaker system that is compatible with bi-wiring. Example 1: Bi-amp connection with a PM-17SA + SM-17SA L HF LF SPEAKERS SPEAKERS IMPEDANCE L+R:4-8 OHMS BTL:8-16 OHMS R L BTL INPUT SELECTOR CD PHONO LINE 1 LINE 2 LINE 3 PHONES CD-R TAPE CD-R REC SELECTOR CD TAPE LINE 1 COPY LINE 2 LINE 3 PHONO SPEAKERS ON OFF INTEGRATED AMPLIFIER PM-17 TEMP POWER BASS 0 2 2 4 4 - 6 6 + (dB) TREBLE 0 2 2 4 4 - 6 6 + (dB) VOLUME 20 27 15 35 13 43 10 58 BALANCE (-dB) 4 0 SOURCE DIRECT LEFT RIGHT ON OFF L L SEPARATE R R PRE MAIN OUT IN COUPLED Set switch to COUPLED position. L R+ Set switch to L+ (BTL) NORMAL ATT Set switch to 0(dB) R R- L- position. R position. 0 -6 NORMAL BTL (dB) INPUT R L BTL OUT POWER AMPLIFIER SM-17 TEMP POWER HF LF R L BTL SPEAKERS IMPEDANCE L+R:4-8 OHMS BTL:8-16 OHMS SPEAKERS Example 2: Bi-amp connection with a PM-17SA + two SM-17SAs This example uses two SM-17s, each in BTL operation mode. This setup can powerfully drive the speaker systems bass driver unit. SPEAKERS SPEAKERS IMPEDANCE L+R:4-8 OHMS BTL:8-16 OHMS R L BTL INPUT SELECTOR CD PHONO LINE 1 LINE 2 LINE 3 PHONES CD-R TAPE CD-R REC SELECTOR CD TAPE LINE 1 COPY LINE 2 LINE 3 PHONO SPEAKERS ON OFF INTEGRATED AMPLIFIER PM-17 TEMP POWER BASS 0 2 2 4 4 - 6 6 + (dB) TREBLE 0 2 2 4 4 - 6 6 + (dB) VOLUME 20 27 15 35 13 43 10 58 BALANCE (-dB) 4 0 SOURCE DIRECT LEFT RIGHT ON OFF L R L L L R SEPARATE R Set switch to COUPLED R PRE MAIN OUT IN COUPLED position. BTL SPEAKERS IMPEDANCE L+R:4-8 OHMS BTL:8-16 OHMS SPEAKERS Set switch to -6(dB) position. L R+ L+ (BTL) ATT R R- L- 0 -6 NORMAL BTL (dB) INPUT R L BTL OUT Set switch to BTL position. POWER AMPLIFIER SM-17 TEMP HF HF POWER LF LF Set switch to -6(dB) position. L R+ L+ (BTL) ATT R R- L- 0 -6 NORMAL BTL (dB) INPUT R L BTL OUT Set switch to BTL position. POWER AMPLIFIER SM-17 TEMP POWER R L BTL SPEAKERS IMPEDANCE L+R:4-8 OHMS BTL:8-16 OHMS SPEAKERS 3

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EXAMPLES OF USAGE
The examples shown below illustrate a Marantz PM-17SA (pre-main amp) and an SM-17SA being used in combination for bi-amp
drive of a speaker system that is compatible with bi-wiring.
Example 1: Bi-amp connection with a PM-17SA + SM-17SA
Set switch to COUPLED
position.
Set switch to
BTL position.
Set switch to -6(dB)
position.
Set switch to -6(dB) posi-
tion.
Set switch to BTL
position.
Set switch to COUPLED
position.
Set switch to
NORMAL
position.
Set switch to 0(dB)
position.
Example 2: Bi-amp connection with a PM-17SA + two SM-17SAs
This example uses two SM-17s, each in BTL operation mode.
This setup can powerfully drive the speaker systems bass driver unit.
HF
LF
HF
LF
OFF
SPEAKERS
REC SELECTOR
LINE 3
TEMP
INTEGRATED AMPLIFIER PM-17
LINE 2
LINE 1
TAPE
PHONO
CD
INPUT SELECTOR
6 +
4
2
0
2
4
- 6
OFF
ON
(-dB)
6 +
- 6
0
2
4
2
4
LEFT
RIGHT
BASS
POWER
VOLUME
BALANCE
PHONES
TREBLE
8
43
4
13
27
35
10
DIRECT
SOURCE
15
20
58
0
CD-R
ON
TEMP
POWER AMPLIFIER SM-17
POWER
TEMP
POWER AMPLIFIER SM-17
POWER
R
L
SPEAKERS
L
BTL
R
SPEAKERS IMPEDANCE L+R:4-8 OHMS BTL:8-16 OHMS
SPEAKERS
L
BTL
R
SPEAKERS IMPEDANCE L+R:4-8 OHMS BTL:8-16 OHMS
SPEAKERS
L
BTL
R
SPEAKERS IMPEDANCE L+R:4-8 OHMS BTL:8-16 OHMS
R
L
OUT
IN
COUPLED
SEPARATE
PRE
L
MAIN
R
L
R
R
L+
NORMAL
L
-
L
INPUT
(BTL)
BTL OUT
0
R+
R
-
BTL
-
6
(dB)
ATT
L
R
R
L+
NORMAL
L
-
L
INPUT
(BTL)
BTL OUT
0
R+
R
-
BTL
-
6
(dB)
ATT
HF
LF
HF
LF
OFF
SPEAKERS
REC SELECTOR
LINE 3
TEMP
INTEGRATED AMPLIFIER PM-17
LINE 2
LINE 1
TAPE
PHONO
CD
INPUT SELECTOR
6 +
4
2
0
2
4
- 6
OFF
ON
(-dB)
6 +
- 6
0
2
4
2
4
LEFT
RIGHT
BASS
POWER
VOLUME
BALANCE
PHONES
TREBLE
8
43
4
13
27
35
10
DIRECT
SOURCE
15
20
58
0
CD-R
ON
TEMP
POWER AMPLIFIER SM-17
POWER
SPEAKERS
L
BTL
R
SPEAKERS IMPEDANCE L+R:4-8 OHMS BTL:8-16 OHMS
SPEAKERS
L
BTL
R
SPEAKERS IMPEDANCE L+R:4-8 OHMS BTL:8-16 OHMS
R
L
OUT
IN
COUPLED
SEPARATE
PRE
L
MAIN
R
L
R
R
L+
NORMAL
L
-
L
INPUT
(BTL)
BTL OUT
0
R+
R
-
BTL
-
6
(dB)
ATT
L
R