Marantz Receiver Manual 6010

The Marantz Receiver 6010 is a high-performance audio/video receiver featuring Dolby Atmos and DTS:X support, 7.2 channel configuration, 4K Ultra HD pass-through with HDR, built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, HEOS multi-room audio technology, Audyssey room calibration, and compatibility with major streaming services. Below are key sections for setup, operation, connectivity, and troubleshooting.

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

Features at a Glance

Key components: 7.2 channel amplifier, HEOS technology, Audyssey calibration, multiple HDMI inputs, network connectivity.

FeatureDescription
Audio FormatsDolby Atmos, DTS:X, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio
Video Support4K/60Hz pass-through, HDR10, Dolby Vision, HLG
Connectivity6 HDMI inputs, 2 outputs, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
Amplifier Power100W per channel (8 ohms, 20Hz-20kHz)
Room CalibrationAudyssey MultEQ XT32
Multi-room AudioHEOS built-in for wireless streaming
Streaming ServicesSpotify, Pandora, Tidal, Amazon Music
Inputs/OutputsPhono, coaxial, optical, composite video
Control OptionsRemote control, Marantz AVR Remote app
DisplayFront panel display with dimmer control

Installation

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

  1. Connect speakers: Match speaker wires to correct terminals (Front L/R, Center, Surround, Height).
  2. Connect subwoofer: Use LFE output for powered subwoofer.
  3. Connect video sources: Use HDMI inputs for 4K devices.
  4. Connect network: Use Ethernet cable or setup Wi-Fi.
  5. Plug into AC power.

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

First-Time Setup

Power on receiver; follow on-screen setup guide.

  1. Run Audyssey calibration: Connect included microphone and follow prompts.
  2. Set speaker configuration: Configure size, distance, and crossover settings.
  3. Connect to network: Setup Wi-Fi or Ethernet connection.
  4. Configure inputs: Assign sources to HDMI inputs.
  5. Update firmware: Check for latest software updates.

CAUTION! Keep magnetic objects away from speakers during setup.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

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

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

Audio Settings: Speaker configuration, crossover, distance, level calibration. Video Settings: Resolution, HDMI settings, video mode. Network Settings: Wi-Fi setup, firmware update. System Settings: GUI language, auto standby, lip sync.

Connecting Devices

HDMI: Primary connection for modern devices. Analog: Use RCA inputs for legacy equipment.

  1. Turn off receiver and devices before connecting.
  2. Use high-speed HDMI cables for 4K content.
  3. Assign inputs in setup menu for easy selection.
  4. Connect turntable to PHONO input with ground wire.

Tip: Use HDMI ARC for simplified TV audio connection.

Audio Setup

Optimize sound for your room and preferences.

  1. Run Audyssey calibration with included microphone.
  2. Adjust speaker levels manually if needed.
  3. Set crossover frequencies (typically 80Hz for small speakers).
  4. Configure Dolby Atmos/DTS:X for height channels.
  5. Use Pure Direct mode for critical music listening.
  6. Adjust tone controls (bass/treble) to preference.
  7. Set loudness management for low-volume listening.

WARNING! Avoid running calibration with background noise.

Network Features

HEOS multi-room audio and streaming services.

  1. Connect to network via Wi-Fi or Ethernet.
  2. Install HEOS app on mobile device.
  3. Add receiver to HEOS system.
  4. Access streaming services through HEOS app.
  5. Create multi-room audio groups.
  6. Use AirPlay 2 for Apple device streaming.
  7. Enable Bluetooth for direct device connection.

Care & Maintenance

Unplug before cleaning. Use soft, dry cloth for exterior. Keep vents clear of dust.

CAUTION! Do not use liquid cleaners. Avoid moisture near electrical components.

Regulatory Information

FCC compliant Class B digital device. CE marked for European market. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. DTS and DTS-HD are registered trademarks. For support, visit www.marantz.com or contact customer service at 1-800-270-2749.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
No soundInput selection/volumeCheck input source; adjust volume; verify speaker connections.
No videoHDMI connectionEnsure HDMI cable connected properly; try different input.
Network not connectingWi-Fi/EthernetCheck network settings; restart router; verify password.
Remote not workingBatteries/obstaclesReplace batteries; ensure line of sight to receiver.
OverheatingVentilationEnsure adequate ventilation; clear vents of obstructions.

Reset: Press and hold INFO and BACK buttons for 5 seconds.

Service: 1-800-270-2749; www.marantz.com

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