Marantz Manual NR1607

The Marantz NR1607 is a slim 7.2-channel AV receiver with 4K Ultra HD video pass-through, built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, AirPlay, HEOS multi-room audio, Audyssey room calibration, and support for Dolby Atmos and DTS:X. Features include 50W per channel, 8 HDMI inputs, phono input, Ethernet port, and compatibility with major streaming services. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Slim chassis design, remote control, front panel display, speaker terminals, HDMI inputs/outputs, network connectivity.

Feature	Description
HDMI Inputs	8 HDMI inputs with 4K/60Hz pass-through
Network Connectivity	Built-in Wi-Fi and Ethernet for streaming
Bluetooth	Wireless audio streaming from compatible devices
HEOS Multi-room	Whole-home audio system compatibility
Audyssey Room Correction	Auto-calibration for optimal sound
Dolby Atmos/DTS:X	Immersive 3D audio formats
Phono Input	Direct connection for turntables
Zone 2 Output	Multi-zone audio capability
Front Panel USB	For media playback and firmware updates
Smart Remote App	Control via Marantz AVR Remote app

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place in well-ventilated area.

1. Connect speakers: Match polarity (+/-) to speaker terminals.
2. Connect HDMI sources: Use HDMI inputs for Blu-ray players, game consoles, etc.
3. Connect TV: Use HDMI OUT (MONITOR) to TV.
4. Connect network: Use Ethernet cable or configure Wi-Fi.
5. Plug into AC power.

WARNING! Ensure proper ventilation; do not block air vents. Use correct speaker impedance.

First-Time Setup

Power on receiver; follow on-screen setup assistant.

1. Run Audyssey calibration: Connect included microphone and follow prompts.
2. Configure network: Select Wi-Fi or Ethernet in setup menu.
3. Set speaker configuration: Auto-detection via Audyssey or manual setup.
4. Configure inputs: Assign source names to HDMI inputs.
5. Update firmware: Check for latest updates via network.

CAUTION! Keep magnetic objects away from speakers during setup.

Specifications

• Channels: 7.2-channel processing
• Power Output: 50W per channel (8 ohms, 20Hz-20kHz)
• Video: 4K/60Hz pass-through, HDR10, Dolby Vision
• Audio Formats: Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, DTS-HD Master Audio
• Connectivity: 8 HDMI inputs, 2 outputs, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
• Streaming: AirPlay, Spotify Connect, Tidal, Deezer
• Room Correction: Audyssey MultEQ XT
• Power Consumption: 65W (standby: 0.1W)
• Dimensions: 440 x 105 x 377 mm (W x H x D)

Controls and Settings

Access menu via front panel or remote. Front Panel: POWER, INPUT SELECT, VOLUME, SETUP, STATUS.

Remote: POWER, INPUT SELECT, VOLUME, MUTE, SETUP, OPTIONS, AUDIO, ZONE 2.

Audio: Sound modes (Auto, Pure, Direct), tone controls, Audyssey settings. Video: Resolution, HDMI settings, video mode. Network: Wi-Fi setup, firmware update, streaming services. System: Speaker configuration, HDMI control, zone settings.

Connecting Devices

HDMI: Connect sources to HDMI inputs 1-8. Speakers: Connect to labeled terminals (Front, Center, Surround, Height). Network: Ethernet or Wi-Fi.

1. Turn off receiver and devices before connecting.
2. Use high-speed HDMI cables for 4K devices.
3. Select input via INPUT SELECT (HDMI 1-8, Phono, etc.).

Tip: Use banana plugs for secure speaker connections.

Network and Streaming

Supports AirPlay, Spotify Connect, internet radio, and HEOS multi-room.

1. Connect to network: Via Wi-Fi or Ethernet in SETUP menu.
2. Stream music: Use Marantz AVR Remote app or select NET input.
3. HEOS system: Create multi-room groups with compatible speakers.
4. Firmware updates: Check automatically or manually in menu.
5. Bluetooth pairing: Press BT on remote and pair with device.

WARNING! Ensure stable internet connection for streaming services.

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos/DTS:X: Enable in sound mode menu. Audyssey: Auto room calibration for optimal sound. Sound Modes: Movie, Music, Game, Pure Direct. Zone 2: Second zone audio output.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use dry, soft cloth; avoid liquids and abrasive cleaners.

CAUTION! Do not use chemical cleaners; keep away from moisture and extreme temperatures.

Regulatory Information

FCC compliant; CE marked. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. DTS and DTS-HD are registered trademarks. HEOS is a trademark of Denon. For support, visit www.marantz.com or contact authorized service centers.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
No sound	Input selection/volume	Check input source; adjust volume; verify speaker connections.
No video	HDMI connection	Ensure HDMI cable securely connected; try different input.
Network not connecting	Wi-Fi/Ethernet	Check network settings; restart router; verify password.
Remote not working	Batteries/obstacles	Replace batteries; ensure line of sight to IR sensor.
Overheating	Ventilation	Ensure proper ventilation; clear air vents; reduce volume.

Reset: Press and hold POWER and STATUS for 5 seconds.

Service: Authorized Marantz service centers; www.marantz.com