Marantz DV7600 User Manual

The Marantz DV7600 is a high-end universal DVD player supporting DVD-Video, DVD-Audio, SACD, CD, MP3, WMA, and JPEG formats. Features include HDMI output, component video, composite video, S-Video, coaxial and optical digital audio outputs, analog 7.1-channel outputs, RS-232 control, and advanced video processing with Faroudja DCDi technology. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Devices 7. Playing Media 8. Accessibility Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Universal disc transport, HDMI output, multi-channel analog audio outputs, RS-232 control port, comprehensive video processing.

Feature	Description
HDMI output	Digital video/audio connection to compatible displays
Component video outputs	High-quality analog video connection
7.1-channel analog outputs	For connection to multi-channel audio systems
Coaxial/Optical digital audio	For digital audio connection to receivers
RS-232 control port	For custom installation and system integration
Faroudja DCDi processing	Advanced video deinterlacing and scaling
POWER	Turns player on/off
OPEN/CLOSE	Ejects and closes disc tray
DISPLAY	Shows status information
STANDBY/ON	Switches between standby and operational modes

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on stable, level surface.

Connect video output: Use HDMI for best quality, or component/composite/S-Video as needed.
Connect audio: Use digital outputs for receivers, or analog outputs for direct amplification.
Connect RS-232: For custom installation control systems.
Plug into AC power.

WARNING! Ensure adequate ventilation; do not block ventilation openings. Use stable surface to prevent tipping.

First-Time Setup

Power on player; follow on-screen setup menu.

Video output configuration: Set HDMI/component/composite output resolution and format.
Audio setup: Configure digital output format, analog output levels, speaker configuration.
Language selection: Set menu language (default ENGLISH).
Video adjustments: Configure picture settings, aspect ratio, processing options.

CAUTION! Ensure all connections are secure before powering on.

Specifications

Supported Formats: DVD-Video, DVD-Audio, SACD, CD, CD-R/RW, MP3, WMA, JPEG
Video Outputs: HDMI, Component, Composite, S-Video
Audio Outputs: 7.1-channel analog, Coaxial digital, Optical digital
Video Processing: Faroudja DCDi, 1080p/720p upscaling via HDMI
Control: RS-232, IR remote
Power Requirements: 120V AC, 60Hz
Dimensions: Standard component width (17.3")
Weight: 15.4 lbs (7 kg)

Controls and Settings

Access OSD via SETUP button. Front Panel: POWER, OPEN/CLOSE, PLAY, STOP, PAUSE, SKIP buttons.

Remote: POWER, Numeric buttons, OPEN/CLOSE, MENU, SETUP, CURSOR keys, ENTER, AUDIO, SUBTITLE, ANGLE, ZOOM.

Video Settings: Output resolution, aspect ratio, progressive scan, color space, gamma adjustment. Audio Settings: Digital output format, speaker configuration, bass management, delay settings. System: Language, display settings, parental controls, firmware update.

Connecting Devices

Video: HDMI to display, component to compatible inputs. Audio: Digital to receiver, analog to preamp/multichannel input.

Turn off all equipment before connecting.
Use high-quality cables for best performance.
Match output settings to display capabilities.
Configure audio output based on connected system.

Tip: Use HDMI for both video and audio when possible for simplest connection.

Playing Media

Supports DVD-Video, DVD-Audio, SACD, CD, and compressed audio/image formats.

Insert disc: Press OPEN/CLOSE, load media in center of tray.
Play: Press PLAY; navigate with cursor keys or numeric entry.
Stop: Press STOP; resume with PLAY from last position.
Skip: PREV/NEXT for chapters/tracks.
Special functions: AUDIO for alternate tracks, SUBTITLE for captions, ANGLE for multi-angle content.
Zoom: Press ZOOM for picture magnification.
Search: Use cursor left/right for slow motion and scanning.
Display: Show playing information and status.

WARNING! Do not move player during disc operation. Handle discs by edges only.

Accessibility Features

Subtitles: Multiple language support via SUBTITLE button. Parental Controls: Movie rating limits in setup menu. Audio Description: Secondary audio program support where available.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use soft, dry cloth for exterior. Clean lens only with approved CD/DVD lens cleaner.

CAUTION! Do not use solvents or abrasive cleaners. Keep away from moisture and extreme temperatures.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits. Copyright protection: Incorporates Macrovision and other content protection technologies. For support, visit www.marantz.com or contact authorized service centers. Marantz is a registered trademark.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
No picture	Connection/output settings	Check cable connections; verify output resolution matches display; try different video output.
No sound	Audio settings/connections	Check audio cables; verify output format settings; ensure receiver input selected correctly.
Disc not recognized	Disc format/damage	Ensure disc is compatible format; check for scratches/damage; clean if necessary.
Remote not working	Batteries/obstructions	Replace batteries; ensure line of sight to IR sensor; remove obstacles.
HDMI issues	HDCP compatibility	Try different HDMI cable; ensure display supports HDCP; power cycle equipment.

Reset: Disconnect power for 30 seconds, then reconnect.

Service: Contact authorized Marantz service center; www.marantz.com