Marantz SR8500 SR7500 User Manual - Page 38

EN EGNLIGLSISHH MULTI ROOM SYSTEM The Multi Room system is a function which allows you to listen to the same or a different source in a room other than the room in which the SR7500 is located. To use this function, a multi room remote unit and remote control signal receiver available from your Marantz dealer are necessary. The operations possible with the multi room function are explained briefly below. For details, refer to the instruction manual supplied with the multi room remote control unit and receiver. When the outputs of the MULTI OUT terminals are wired and connected to amplifiers installed in other rooms or MULTI SPEAKER OUT terminals are wired and connected to L&R speakers in other room, different sources can be played in rooms other than the main room in which this unit and the playback devices are installed. SR7500 has some feature to MULTI ROOM SYSTEM as source selector, OSD information, sleep timer, Multi Room Speaker output and remote control. MULTI ROOM PLAYBACK USING THE MULTI ROOM OUT TERMINALS The SR7500 is equipped with audio pre-out terminals for which the volume is adjustable and composite video output terminals as the MULTI ROOM output terminals. A separately sold stereo power amplifier can be connected to enjoy multi room playback. Operation to MULTI ROOM OUT without the remote controller. 2. 1. AV SURROUND RECEIVER SR7500 INPUT SELECTOR DISP MULTI AUTO TUNED SLEEP AUTO SURR DIRECT ST SPKR A B V-OFF PEAK ATT DISC 6.1 MTX 6.1 NIGHT EQ ANALOG DIGITAL AAC PCM SURROUND DIGITAL LCR LFE SL S SR VOLUME DOWN STANDBY POWER ON/STANDBY PHONES ENTER DIGITAL AUX 1 INPUT S-VIDEO VIDEO L 2. In this time, you can select the input source by turning the input selector knob. Then, the display indicates "MULTI VOLUME" "MULTI VOL. xx" for approx. 5 seconds. 3. During this time, you can set the volume level in the multi room as desired. This will only set the volume in the second room. MULTI ROOM PLAYBACK USING THE MULTI SPEAKER TERMINALS The SR7500 allows you to connect another set of speakers and place them in a different room or separated area for listening to music. Operation to MULTI ROOM SPEAKER without the remote controller. 2. 1. AV SURROUND RECEIVER SR7500 INPUT SELECTOR DISP MULTI AUTO TUNED SLEEP AUTO SURR DIRECT ST SPKR A B V-OFF PEAK ATT DISC 6.1 MT X 6.1 NIGHT EQ ANALOG DIGITAL AAC PCM SURROUND DIGITAL LCR LFE SL S SR VOLUME DOWN STANDBY POWER ON/STANDBY PHONES ENTER DIGITAL AUX 1 INPUT S-VIDEO VIDEO L 1. Press the MULTI SPEAKER button. The unit enters multi room mode and the display indicates "SELECT SOURCE" and flashes the "MULTI" indicators for approx. 10 seconds. 2. In this time, you can select the input source by tuning the input selector knob. 3. Then, the display indicates "MSPKR VOLUME" "MSPKR VOL.-xx" for approx. 5 seconds. During this time, you can set the volume level in the multi room as desired. This will only set the volume in the multi room. Notes for Multi Room Speaker • MULTI ROOM SPEAKER On/ Off is available in main room only. • MULTI ROOM SPEAKER output terminals can be used when the SURROUND BACK SPEAKER is set NONE in SPEAKER SETUP menu. (See SPEAKER SETUP, page 19) • "The Surr. Back Speakers are in use" is displayed by pressing the MULTI SPEAKER button when the SURROUND BACK SPEAKER is set except NONE in SPEAKER SETUP menu. (See SPEAKER SETUP, page 19) • The multi speaker feature cannot be used at the same time as the SPEAKER C feature. When connecting for multi room use, set the SPEAKER C selector switch on the rear panel to OFF. • The multi speaker system cannot be used in the 7.1 input channel mode. OPERATION OF THE MULTI ROOM OUTPUTS WITH THE REMOTE CONTROL FROM A SECOND ROOM M 1. D D11 D2 D3 D4 USE PAGE 4 D5 1. CH VOL TUNER CD CD-R MD TAPE 1 AUX1 AUX2 LIGHT RC1400 Learning Remote Controller AMP 2 1. CH VOL OK PREV MENU TEST GUIDE CH.SEL MUTE EXIT SURR 2. 2. 1. Press MULTI on the multi room remote control from the MULTI ROOM. (Press the AMP button and press the > button until PAGE4 is displayed. Press the MULTI (D1) button.) This operations will put the SR7500 into multi room mode and "MULTI" will be illuminated on the display. MULTI ROOM Video output will show OSD information for the MULTI ROOM setup. MU L T I ROOM V I DEO : VCR1 AUD I O : FM 1 0 2 .0 0 S L EEP T I MER : 9 0 m i n MU L T I : OF F MSPKR : OF F VOL : VAR I VOL : VAR I L EVEL : - 9 0dB LEVEL : - 9 0dB - - - - MA I N - ROOM S T A T U S - - - - V I DEO : DVD AUD I O : DVD MA I N EX I T 2. Press the VOL + or VOL - button on the multi room remote control to set the desired volume. 3. In multi room mode, the multi room remote control can be used in the multiroom to operate the following functions. General: Controlling volume level, sleep timer, and muting. Selecting input audio and video source Tuner: Selecting band, controlling preset channel up and down, tuning up and down, direct frequency call. Notes for the Multi Room System • The MULTI ROOM OUT (MULTI OUT/MULTI SPEAKER) has analog outputs. This does not support digital input signals. • If the Tuner (FM or AM) is active in the main room, you can not control any function of the tuner. In this case, You must listen to the same station as the main room. 1. Press the MULTI button. The unit enters multi room mode and the display indicates "SELECT SOURCE" and flashes the "MULTI" indicator for approx. 10 seconds. 35