Marantz PM488AV - BASIC OPERATION; Listening and Preset Tuning; PLAYBACK AND ADJUSTMENTS

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BASIC OPERATION
Listening to the tuner (RECEIVER only)
1. Press the POWER switch @ to turn on the power.
2. Press the AM or FM button @ to select the desired band.
3. Press the TUNING UP and DOWN buttons © to tune in the desired
station. Pressing once for less than a half second changes the fre-
quency by one step. Pressing longer sequentially scans frequencies in
the indicated direction. Releasing the button in this state activates the ~
auto tuning function, which automatically scans the frequencies until it
reaches a station, at which point the TUNED and auto tuning stops.
4. Adjust the sound volume with the VOLUME control @.
lf necessary, adjust the tone controls (BASS/TREBLE) and ©.
PRESETTING STATIONS (RECEIVER only)
Up to 30 stations can be preset at random, regardless of the reception
band.
1. Tune in the station to be memorized using the auto or manual tuning.
2. Press the MEMORY button @, then the “MEMORY” indicator lights
up for 5 seconds.
¢ When the MEMORY indicator goes off, press again to memorize.
3. Select the preset number withTUNING UP / DOUN buttons to memorize
while the MEMORY indicator flashes.
4. Press the MEMORY button again.
5. Repeat steps 1 to 3 to memorize other stations.
¢ When memorizing a new station, the provisory memorized station on
the same preset number is cleared.
@ PRESET TUNING
* To listen to a radio station stored in the station memory.
m@ LISTENING TO FM STEREO BROADCASTS
¢ During FM braodcasts, press the FM MODE button © to select the Auto/
stereo mode.
'@ Each time this button is pressed, the mode changes as follows.
Stereo mode: STEREO indicator lights up.
Mono mode: STEREO indicator goes off.
© When listening to very weak FM stereo stations, you may experience
higher than normal background hiss. Switch to monaural sound to
eliminate the hiss.
Mm CHANGE OF 9K/10K SCAN STEP
When you keeps pushing FM/AM button at about 3 seconds at AM
mode, scan step of 9K/10K Hz is switched.
PLAYBACK OPERATION
Normal playback
1. Press the POWER switch @ to turn on the power.
2. Press the desired input selector according to the table shown below.
3. Start playing the desired source.
Adjust the volume using the VOLUME control @0.
If necessary, adjust the tone using the BASS and TREBLE controls
and @.
Source component Input selector
Compact Disc Player CD
FM or AM broadcasting FM / AM or TUNER
TV or AUX TV / AUX
Laser Disc Player LD
VCR-1
VCR-2 / DVD
TAPE 1
TAPE 2
Video Cassette Recorder 1
Digital Video Disc Player
Cassette deck - 1
Cassette deck - 2
ADJUSTMENTS
Adjusting the surround level
To adjust the surround level, locate yourself in your usual listening position
and operate the remote control unit [14]. (Please see next page.)
Use this procedure to adjust the volume of each of the front, center, and
rear speakers when watching a movie or other video source in DOLBY
surround mode.
1. Press the DOLBY PRO LOGIC button.
2. Press the CENTER MODE button @ to the select the center mode
corresponding to your speaker system configuration.
In this example, the center mode is set to NORMAL.
3. Press the TEST TONE button 48. A test signal tone is heard from the
left, center, right, and surround speakers in sequence.
The balance of the surround channel (rear) can be controlled using the
surround up/down keys when Surr-R or Lis shown on the display (in the
AC-3 mode of the SR-580).
4. Using the remote control, adjust the volume of the test tone for center
_and surround until the volume appears to be set at the same level for
all speakers. ;
5. When volume adjustment is completed, press the TEST TONE
button 48 again so that the test signal-tone stops.
Listening to a different audio source while
watching a video source
1. Select one of the following video sources 42.
VCR 1, VCR 2, LD, AUX
2. Next, select one of the following audio sources @.
CD, FM or AM, TAPE 1, TAPE 2,
Adjust the volume using the VOLUME control @0.
If necessary, adjust the tone using the BASS and TREBLE controls
and ©.
m@ RECORDING WITH A CASSETTE DECK
Recording with TAPE 1, TAPE 2
Select the program source to be recorded with the INPUT FUNCTION
SELECTOR buttons @.
2. Start recording on the cassette deck connected to the TAPE 1 jacks.
3. Play back the desired program source.
* The volume, balance, bass and treble settings have no effect on the
recording or dubbing.
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