Marantz RS-3559 Receiver Manual

The Marantz RS-3559 is a high-performance audio/video receiver featuring 7.2 channel surround sound, 4K Ultra HD pass-through with HDR, Dolby Atmos and DTS:X support, built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, multi-room audio capabilities, HEOS wireless technology, and advanced room calibration. 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, HDMI inputs/outputs, network connectivity, remote control, Audyssey room calibration, multi-zone audio.

Feature	Description
HDMI Inputs	6 HDMI inputs with 4K/60Hz pass-through
Audio Formats	Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio
Network Connectivity	Built-in Wi-Fi and Ethernet for streaming
Bluetooth	Wireless audio streaming from mobile devices
HEOS Technology	Multi-room wireless audio system
Power Output	100W per channel (8 ohms, 20Hz-20kHz)
Audyssey Room Correction	Auto-calibration for optimal sound
Multi-zone Audio	Second zone audio output
Phono Input	Dedicated input for turntables
USB Port	For firmware updates and media playback

Installation

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

Connect speakers: Use appropriate gauge speaker wire for each channel.
Connect HDMI devices: Connect sources to HDMI inputs, output to TV.
Connect network: Use Ethernet cable or configure Wi-Fi.
Connect subwoofer: Use RCA cables for 7.2 channel setup.
Plug into AC power.

WARNING! Ensure proper ventilation; do not block vents. Use stable surface.

First-Time Setup

Power on receiver; follow on-screen setup assistant.

Run Audyssey calibration: Connect included microphone and follow prompts.
Configure inputs: Assign HDMI inputs to specific sources.
Set up network: Connect to Wi-Fi or Ethernet for streaming services.
Configure audio settings: Set speaker sizes, distances, levels.
Update firmware: Check for latest updates via network.

CAUTION! Keep magnetic devices away from receiver during setup.

Specifications

Amplifier Section: 7.2 channels, 100W per channel (8 ohms)
Audio Formats: Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio
Video Support: 4K/60Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, HLG
Connectivity: 6 HDMI inputs, 2 HDMI outputs, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
Streaming Services: Spotify, Pandora, Tidal, Amazon Music
Room Correction: Audyssey MultEQ XT
Power Consumption: 650W maximum
Dimensions: 17.3" W x 6.4" H x 15.7" D
Weight: 24.3 lbs

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, NAVIGATION buttons, AUDIO settings, SETUP.

Audio Settings: Speaker configuration, crossover, distance, level calibration. Video Settings: HDMI setup, resolution, color space. Network Settings: Wi-Fi setup, streaming services. System Settings: Firmware update, factory reset.

Connecting Devices

HDMI: Primary connection for modern AV components. Analog: RCA inputs for legacy devices. Network: Ethernet or Wi-Fi.

Turn off receiver and devices before connecting.
Use high-speed HDMI cables for 4K content.
Assign inputs in setup menu for easy switching.
Connect speakers with proper polarity.

Tip: Label cables for easy identification during setup.

Network Setup

Supports wired and wireless network connections.

Wired: Connect Ethernet cable to router.
Wireless: Access network settings, select Wi-Fi network, enter password.
Streaming services: Log in to Spotify, Pandora, etc.
HEOS setup: Configure multi-room audio system.
Firmware updates: Check for updates automatically or manually.

WARNING! Ensure stable network connection for optimal streaming performance.

Audio Calibration

Audyssey MultEQ XT room correction system.

Connect calibration microphone to front panel.
Position microphone at primary listening position.
Follow on-screen instructions for multiple measurement positions.
Review and save calibration results.
Manual adjustments available for fine-tuning.

Care & Maintenance

Unplug before cleaning. Use soft, dry cloth only; no liquids or chemicals.

CAUTION! Do not block ventilation ports. Keep away from moisture and extreme temperatures.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits for residential use. Copyright © 2024 Marantz; trademarks of Sound United LLC. For support, visit www.marantz.com or contact 1-800-370-3746.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
No sound from speakers	Speaker connections/input selection	Check speaker wires; verify input source; adjust volume.
No video output	HDMI connection/settings	Check HDMI cables; verify input assignment; restart devices.
Network connection issues	Wi-Fi signal/router settings	Check network password; move closer to router; restart router.
Remote not working	Batteries/obstructions	Replace batteries; ensure line of sight to IR sensor.
Overheating	Ventilation blocked	Ensure adequate ventilation; clear vents; reduce volume.

Reset: Menu > System > Factory Reset if available.

Service: 1-800-370-3746; www.marantz.com