Marantz SR7010 Manual PDF

The Marantz SR7010 is a premium 9.2-channel AV receiver featuring Dolby Atmos and DTS:X object-based audio, 4K Ultra HD video pass-through with HDCP 2.2 support, built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, AirPlay, and multi-room audio capabilities. With 125 watts per channel, advanced audio processing, and extensive connectivity options, it delivers exceptional home theater performance. Below are key sections covering setup, features, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features Overview

Key components: 9.2-channel amplifier, remote control, Audyssey MultEQ XT32 calibration, HEOS multi-room technology, and extensive input/output options.

Feature	Description
Audio Channels	9.2 channels with 125W per channel (8Ω, 20Hz-20kHz)
Audio Formats	Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio
Video Support	4K/60Hz pass-through, HDR, BT.2020, HDCP 2.2
Connectivity	8 HDMI inputs (1 front), 3 HDMI outputs, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
Calibration	Audyssey MultEQ XT32, Sub EQ HT, LFC
Multi-room	HEOS built-in for wireless multi-room audio
Streaming	AirPlay, Spotify Connect, Pandora, SiriusXM
Zone 2/3	Independent audio output for multiple zones
Phono Input	MM phono stage for turntable connection
Setup Assistant	On-screen guidance for easy configuration

Unpacking and Installation

Carefully unpack all components and verify contents. Place receiver on stable, well-ventilated surface.

1. Remove protective packaging from all items
2. Connect speakers: Use appropriate gauge speaker wire for each channel
3. Connect source devices: Use HDMI cables for optimal audio/video quality
4. Connect subwoofers: Use RCA cables for one or two subwoofers
5. Connect network: Use Ethernet cable or configure Wi-Fi
6. Plug into AC power outlet

IMPORTANT! Ensure adequate ventilation around receiver - minimum 4 inches clearance on all sides. Do not place in enclosed cabinet without proper airflow.

Initial Setup

Power on receiver and follow on-screen setup assistant.

1. Language selection: Choose preferred interface language
2. Speaker configuration: Run Audyssey auto-calibration or manual setup
3. Input assignment: Configure HDMI and analog inputs for connected devices
4. Network setup: Connect to home network via Ethernet or Wi-Fi
5. Zone setup: Configure multi-room audio if needed
6. Source naming: Assign descriptive names to inputs

TIP: Use included Audyssey microphone for optimal room calibration. Ensure quiet environment during measurement process.

Technical Specifications

• Power Output: 125W per channel (8Ω, 20Hz-20kHz, 0.05% THD)
• Frequency Response: 10Hz-100kHz (+1, -3dB)
• HDMI: 8 inputs (1 front), 3 outputs (Main, Sub, Zone 2)
• Video Conversion: Analog to HDMI upscaling to 4K
• Network: Ethernet, built-in Wi-Fi (2.4GHz/5GHz)
• Bluetooth: Version 3.0 + EDR
• Dimensions: 17.3" W × 6.4" H × 16.1" D
• Weight: 26.7 lbs (12.1 kg)
• Power Consumption: 710W maximum, 65W standby
• Operating Temp: 41°F to 95°F (5°C to 35°C)

Controls and Connections

Front panel: POWER, INPUT SELECT, VOLUME, PHONES, SETUP, INFO. Display shows current status and settings.

Remote Control: POWER, INPUT SELECT, VOLUME, MUTE, SETUP, OPTIONS, AUDIO, ZONE, numeric keys, navigation buttons.

Rear panel connections: HDMI IN/OUT, Ethernet, ANTENNA, SPEAKERS, PRE-OUT, ZONE 2/3, PHONO, AUDIO IN, OPTICAL/COAXIAL DIGITAL, RS-232C, TRIGGER OUT.

Speaker Configuration

Supports various speaker layouts including 5.1.4, 7.1.2, or 9.1 for Dolby Atmos and DTS:X.

1. Connect speakers to appropriate terminals observing polarity
2. Run Audyssey MultEQ XT32 calibration with included microphone
3. Verify speaker distances and levels in setup menu
4. Configure crossover frequencies for each speaker
5. Set subwoofer mode and level
6. Save configuration and test each speaker

NOTE: For Atmos setups, height speakers must be properly positioned and calibrated for optimal object-based audio performance.

Network Setup

Connect receiver to home network for streaming services and firmware updates.

1. Wired connection: Connect Ethernet cable to router
2. Wireless connection: Access network setup in menu, select Wi-Fi network, enter password
3. Verify connection: Check network status in information menu
4. Configure streaming services: Access HEOS app for music services
5. Set up network control: Enable control via mobile app

TIP: Wired Ethernet connection provides more stable performance for high-resolution audio streaming.

Audio Calibration

Audyssey MultEQ XT32 provides advanced room correction and speaker optimization.

1. Place microphone at primary listening position
2. Follow on-screen prompts for measurement positions
3. Run calibration for all recommended positions
4. Review results and make manual adjustments if needed
5. Enable Dynamic EQ and Dynamic Volume for optimal performance
6. Save calibration settings

WARNING! Maintain complete silence during calibration measurements. Turn off all noise sources including HVAC systems.

Multi-Room Operation

HEOS technology enables wireless multi-room audio throughout your home.

1. Install HEOS app on mobile device
2. Add HEOS compatible speakers to network
3. Group rooms for synchronized playback
4. Select different sources for different rooms
5. Control volume and playback individually or collectively

NOTE: Zone 2 and Zone 3 outputs provide additional wired multi-room capabilities for traditional speaker systems.

Firmware Updates

Keep receiver updated with latest features and improvements.

1. Automatic updates: Enable in network settings for automatic downloads
2. Manual update: Check for updates in system menu
3. USB update: Download firmware to USB drive and update via front USB port
4. Verify version: Check firmware version in information menu

CAUTION! Do not power off receiver during firmware update process. Update may take 10-30 minutes to complete.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
No power	Power cord/outlet	Check power connection; try different outlet; ensure power switch is on
No video	HDMI connection/settings	Verify HDMI cable connection; check input selection; try different HDMI port
No audio	Speaker connections/mute	Check speaker wires; ensure not muted; verify input audio format
Network issues	Wi-Fi/router	Restart router; check network password; move closer to router
Remote not working	Batteries/obstructions	Replace batteries; ensure clear line of sight to receiver
Overheating	Ventilation	Ensure adequate clearance; clean ventilation openings; reduce volume

Factory Reset: Press and hold STATUS and TONE CONTROL while powering on to reset all settings.

Support: Contact Marantz support at 1-800-370-3744 or visit www.marantz.com