Marantz SR7007 Full User Manual

The Marantz SR7007 is a high-performance 7.2 channel AV receiver featuring 125W per channel, advanced audio processing with Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, HDMI connectivity with 4K upscaling, network streaming capabilities, AirPlay compatibility, built-in Wi-Fi and Ethernet, Audyssey MultEQ XT room calibration, and multi-zone audio/video distribution. Below are key sections for setup, features, 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 and Streaming 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 calibration microphone, speaker terminals, and multi-zone outputs.

FeatureDescription
Power Output125W per channel (8 ohms, 20Hz-20kHz)
HDMI Inputs8 inputs with 4K upscaling
Network ConnectivityBuilt-in Wi-Fi and Ethernet
Audio FormatsDolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio
Streaming ServicesAirPlay, internet radio, Spotify Connect
Room CalibrationAudyssey MultEQ XT
Multi-zoneZone 2 and Zone 3 audio/video
BluetoothOptional via AS-BT100 adapter
Phono InputMM phono stage for turntables
Front Panel USBFor iPod/iPhone connectivity

Installation

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

  1. Connect speakers: Use appropriate gauge speaker wire for each channel.
  2. Connect source devices: Use HDMI cables for best quality audio/video.
  3. Connect TV: Use HDMI OUT (MONITOR) to TV input.
  4. Connect network: Use Ethernet cable or configure Wi-Fi.
  5. Plug into AC power.

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

First-Time Setup

Power on receiver; follow on-screen setup wizard.

  1. Run Audyssey calibration: Connect microphone and follow prompts.
  2. Configure inputs: Assign sources to HDMI inputs.
  3. Set network connection: Configure Wi-Fi or Ethernet settings.
  4. Configure audio settings: Set speaker sizes, distances, levels.
  5. Set video options: Configure 4K upscaling and video modes.

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, STATUS.

Remote: POWER, INPUT SELECT, VOLUME, MUTE, SETUP, OPTIONS, AUDIO, ZONE 2/3 controls.

Audio Settings: Speaker configuration, crossover settings, tone controls, Audyssey settings. Video Settings: Resolution, HDMI settings, video mode. Network Settings: Wi-Fi setup, firmware updates, streaming services. System Settings: GUI language, auto standby, trigger outputs.

Connecting Devices

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

  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 speakers with proper polarity (+/-).

Tip: Label cables for easy identification during setup.

Network and Streaming

Supports AirPlay, internet radio, Spotify Connect, and DLNA streaming.

  1. Network setup: Configure Wi-Fi or connect Ethernet cable.
  2. Streaming services: Access via NET input selection.
  3. AirPlay: Select receiver in iOS device AirPlay menu.
  4. Internet radio: Browse stations by genre or location.
  5. Firmware updates: Check for updates in network settings.

WARNING! Ensure stable network connection for streaming services.

Audio Calibration

Audyssey MultEQ XT room correction system for optimal sound.

  1. Connect calibration microphone to front panel.
  2. Position microphone at primary listening position.
  3. Follow on-screen instructions for multiple measurements.
  4. Save calibration results and adjust as needed.

CAUTION! Maintain quiet environment during calibration measurements.

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 Part 15: Class B digital device compliant. CE marked for European market. Copyright © 2012 Marantz; trademarks of Sound United LLC. For support, visit www.marantz.com or contact authorized service centers.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
No sound from speakersInput selection/volumeCheck input source; ensure volume not muted; verify speaker connections.
No video outputHDMI connection/settingsCheck HDMI cable; verify input assignment; try different HDMI port.
Network connection issuesWi-Fi/Ethernet settingsCheck network credentials; restart router; verify Ethernet connection.
Remote not workingBatteries/obstructionsReplace batteries; ensure line of sight to IR sensor.
OverheatingVentilation blockageEnsure adequate clearance around unit; clean ventilation ports.

Reset: Press and hold STATUS + TUNER PRESET CH + for 5 seconds.

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

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