Marantz PM-62 - Controls, Connectors, and Indicators; Input and Output Terminals; Power and System Connections; Front Panel Controls and Indicators

CONTROLS,
CONNECTORS,
AND
INDICATORS
(Figure 2)
@ AUX 1/2 INPUT JACKS
These
are
auxiliary
input
jacks
which
canbe
used
to
connect
the
audio
outputs
of
AV
components
such
as
TV
multiplex/stereo
audio
tuners,
VCRs,
and
laserdisc
players.
@ TUNER INPUT JACKS
Connect
the
output
jacks
of
the
tuner
to
these
jacks.
@ CD PLAYER INPUT JACKS
Connect
the
output
jacks
of
a
Compact
Disc
player
to
these
jacks.
@) PHONO INPUT JACKS
Connect
the
output
jacks
of
a
turntable
to
these
jacks.
Be
sure
to
set
the
phono
cartridge
selector
(PHONO
SELECTOR)
according
to
the
type
of
cartridge
(MM
or
MC)
used
in
the
turntable.
G)
GND
(GROUND)
TERMINAL
Connect
the
grounding
wire
from
the
turntable
to
this
terminal.
©)
REMOTE
CONTROL
BUS
TERMINALS
(REMOTE
CONT.
BUS)
Another
item
of
audio
equipment
with
a
remote
control
bus
terminal
can
be
connected
to
these
terminals
by
using
a
special-purpose
cable.
The
bus
OUT
terminal
is
used
to
send
signals
to
another
item
of
equipment.
The
bus
IN
terminal
is
used
to
receive
signals
from
another
item
of
equipment.
@) DCC, TAPE IN/OUT JACKS
Connect
the
play
(output)
jacks
and
record
(input)
jacks
of
tape
decks
to
these
jacks.
Up
to
three
tape
decks
can
be
connected.
NOTE:
When
a
surround
processor
or
graphic
equalizer
is
used,
it
must
be
connected to the TAPE jacks.
SPEAKER
SYSTEMS
1/2
TERMINALS
Connect
your
speaker
system(s)
to
these
terminals.
@)
AC
OUTLETS
(SWITCHED)
By
connecting
this
outlet
to
the
power
plug
of
a
VCR,
tuner,
or
TV
set
(the
audio
output
of
which
is
connected
to
this
unit)
and
by
leaving
its
power
switch
set
to
ON,
the
component's
power
will
be
switched
ON/OFF
in
conjunction
with
the
POWER
switch
of
this
unit.
The
power
consumption
of
the
connected
component
should
not
exceed
300
W.
POWER CORD
Connect to a household power outlet.
@) POWER SWITCH
Press
to
turn
the
power
ON,
and
press
again
to
turn
it
OFF.
The
power
can
be
turned
ON
and
OFF
from
the
remote
control
unit,
but
when
the
power
is
turned
OFF
with
the
STANDBY
button
on
the
remote
control
unit,
the
unit
enters
the
standby
mode,
in
which
it
always
waits
for
the
power
ON
instruction
from
the
remote
control
unit.
This
switch
and
the
STANDBY
button
on
the
remote
control
unit
also
turn
ON/OFF
the
power
output
from
the
AC
OUTLET
(SWITCHED)
on
the
rear
panel.
@) POWER INDICATOR
The lamp lights when the power is ON.
Italso lights while the units in the standby mode, that is, when the power
is
turned
OFF
by
pressing
the
STANDBY
button
on
the
remote
control
unit.
@) REMOTE SENSOR
The remote sensor receives the infrared commands from the remote
control unit. When aninfrared signal is received from the remote control
unit. The remote control unit must always be pointed directly at the
remote sensor.
INPUT SELECTOR
Selects the program source to be recorded or played from the
PHONO, CD, TUNER, AUX 1, and AUX 2.
The indicator of the selected source will light up.
@ VOLUME CONTROL
Adjusts the volume level. Turn the knob clockwise to increase the
volume.
BALANCE CONTROL
Turn the knob to correct an unbalanced program source such as
stereo broadcast or to vary the output level of the left or right channel.
Note that, if the BALANCE control is turned fully in one direction, the
sound will not be heard from the speaker on the other side.
@ MONO SWITCH
When this switch is pressed to the low position, the left and right channel
sounds are mixed and the same sound is produced from both
speakers. Usually, set this switch to the high position.
MONITOR SWITCHES
Press one of the switches to monitor or play one of the tape decks
connected to this unit. The indicator above the pressed switch lights up.
To dub a prerecorded tape, press the COPY DCC ~ TAPE switch.
SOURCE DIRECT SWITCH
When this switch is pressed, the audio signal is supplied directly to the
volume control circuitry (the signal is directed through the minimum
required path to improve the reproduction of high-quality sources), and
the SOURCE DIRECT indicator lights.
When this switch is ON, the settings of the tone controls, tape monitor
switches, mono switch, and balance control are ignored.
NOTE:
The tone control circuitry is disabled when the SOURCE DIRECT
switch is pressed. Also, while this switch is depressed, recording,
playback, or dubbing of tapes cannot be carried out even when a tape
monitor switch is pressed.
BASS AND TREBLE TONE CONTROLS
Adjusts the tone by controlling the levels of two frequency bands. Turn
each control toward (+) to enhance the corresponding frequency
band, or toward (—) to attenuate it.
TREBLE: Adjusts the high frequency level.
BASS: Adjusts the low frequency level.
@l) SPEAKERS 1/2 SWITCHES
These switches are used to select the speaker system(s) connected to
the SPEAKER SYSTEM 1/2 terminals on the rear panel. If both the 1
and 2 switches are pressed to the low positions, two speaker systems
can be used at the same time.
When headphones are used for listening, set both switches 1 and 2 to
OFF (high positions).
@) PHONES JACK
Insert the standard phone plug of the headphones into this jack.