Marantz Manual SR5009

The Marantz SR5009 is a high-performance 7.2 channel AV receiver with 4K Ultra HD video pass-through, built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, AirPlay, Dolby Atmos and DTS:X compatibility, Audyssey MultEQ XT room calibration, 8 HDMI inputs, phono input, multi-room audio capability, and 100W per channel. 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. Network Setup 8. Audio Calibration 9. Care & Maintenance 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: 7.2 channel amplifier, built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, Audyssey MultEQ XT, 8 HDMI inputs, phono stage, multi-zone capability.

FeatureDescription
Power Output100W per channel (8 ohms, 20Hz-20kHz)
HDMI Inputs8 inputs with 4K/60Hz pass-through
Wireless ConnectivityBuilt-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
Audio FormatsDolby Atmos, DTS:X, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio
Room CalibrationAudyssey MultEQ XT with setup microphone
Phono InputMM phono stage for turntables
Multi-roomZone 2 audio output capability
Network FeaturesAirPlay, internet radio, streaming services
DisplayFront panel display with dimmer control
Remote ControlLearning remote with backlight

Installation

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

  1. Connect speakers: Use appropriate gauge speaker wire for each channel.
  2. Connect video sources: Use HDMI inputs for 4K devices; assign inputs as needed.
  3. Connect audio sources: Use analog inputs for CD players, phono for turntables.
  4. Connect subwoofers: Use LFE outputs for one or two subwoofers.
  5. Plug into AC power and connect antenna for Wi-Fi/BT.

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

First-Time Setup

Power on receiver; follow on-screen setup wizard.

  1. Run Audyssey calibration: Connect setup microphone; follow on-screen instructions.
  2. Configure inputs: Assign HDMI inputs to specific sources (BD, SAT/CBL, etc.).
  3. Set network connection: Connect via Wi-Fi or Ethernet for streaming features.
  4. Configure audio settings: Set speaker sizes, distances, crossovers.
  5. Set video options: Configure 4K pass-through, video mode preferences.

CAUTION! Ensure proper speaker polarity and secure connections.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

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

Remote: POWER, INPUT SELECT, VOLUME, MUTE, SETUP, AUDIO, ZONE 2, PRESET, NAVIGATION buttons.

Audio: Sound modes (Auto, Pure Direct, Stereo, Dolby Surround, DTS Neural:X), tone controls, Audyssey settings. Video: Resolution, HDMI settings, video mode. Network: Wi-Fi setup, Bluetooth pairing, streaming services. System: Speaker configuration, input assignment, firmware updates.

Connecting Devices

HDMI: Primary connection for modern AV components. Analog: RCA inputs for legacy devices. Phono: Dedicated input for turntables.

  1. Turn off receiver and devices before connecting.
  2. Use high-speed HDMI cables for 4K content.
  3. Assign inputs appropriately in setup menu.
  4. Connect subwoofer(s) to LFE outputs.
  5. Use Zone 2 outputs for multi-room audio.

Tip: Label cables for easy identification during setup.

Network Setup

Supports Wi-Fi, Ethernet, and Bluetooth connectivity.

  1. Wi-Fi setup: Access network settings in menu; select SSID and enter password.
  2. Ethernet: Connect cable for wired network connection.
  3. Bluetooth pairing: Enable BT in menu; pair with compatible devices.
  4. Streaming services: Access Spotify, Pandora, SiriusXM via network.
  5. Firmware updates: Check for updates in system menu.
  6. AirPlay: Stream audio from Apple devices when connected to network.
  7. Internet radio: Access thousands of stations worldwide.
  8. HEOS compatibility: Multi-room audio with HEOS speakers.

WARNING! Keep firmware updated for optimal performance and security.

Audio Calibration

Audyssey MultEQ XT room correction system with included microphone.

  1. Place microphone at primary listening position.
  2. Run auto setup from menu; follow on-screen prompts.
  3. Measure multiple positions (up to 8) for optimal calibration.
  4. Review results and make manual adjustments if needed.
  5. Enable Dynamic EQ for better sound at lower volumes.
  6. Use Dynamic Volume for consistent audio levels.

CAUTION! Ensure quiet environment during calibration measurements.

Care & Maintenance

Unplug before cleaning. Use soft, dry cloth for exterior; compressed air for vents.

CAUTION! Do not use liquid cleaners; avoid moisture near ventilation openings.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits for residential use. Copyright © Marantz America, LLC. Dolby, DTS, and Audyssey technologies licensed. For support, visit www.marantz.com or contact 1-800-370-3744.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
No sound from speakersSpeaker wires/input selectionCheck speaker connections; verify input selection; ensure not muted.
No video outputHDMI connection/settingsCheck HDMI cables; verify input assignment; try different HDMI port.
Network connection issuesWi-Fi signal/routerCheck network settings; move closer to router; try Ethernet connection.
Bluetooth pairing failedDistance/interferenceEnsure device is in pairing mode; reduce distance; eliminate interference.
OverheatingVentilation/placementEnsure adequate ventilation; clear vents; reduce volume if necessary.

Reset: Press and hold POWER and SURROUND MODE buttons for 5 seconds.

Service: 1-800-370-3744; www.marantz.com

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