Marantz MM9360 manual

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    Model MM9340 Model MM9360 Power Amplifier[...]

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    2 The lightning flash with arrowhead sym- bol, within an equalateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dan- gerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within an equalateral triangle is[...]

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    3 This product was designed and manufactured to meet strict quality and safety standards. There are, however , some in- stallation and operation precautions which you should be par- ticularly aware of. 1. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instruc- tions should be read before the appliance is operated. 2. Retain Instructions - The saf[...]

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    4 1. INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the Marantz MM9360 or MM9340 power amplifier for your sound system. Please take a few minutes to read this manual thoroughly , before you attempt connections and operations.The illustrations used in this manual refer to the six channel MM9360, but the MM9340 operates in the same manner , only with four cha[...]

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    5 4. PROTECT indicator The protect LEDs illuminate when the fault monitoring mi- croprocessor has determined that one of the following con- ditions exists: - Power supply undervoltage - Power supply overvoltage - Output overcurrent - Heat sink overtemperature - Unacceptable DC output content - Unacceptable high frequency output content - AC power i[...]

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    6 9. INPUT XLR and ¼" PHONE jacks The amplifier uses 1/4" phone jacks and female XLR jacks for balanced input signals, recommended for longer input cables and to minimize hum and noise. Balanced Inputs It is recommended that balanced input connections be used whenever possible to take full advantage of the amplifier's common mode re[...]

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    7 4. SPEAKER CONNECTIONS This equipment, being a high audio output power ampli- fier , has a hazardous energy at its speaker terminal. Please be sure to make an appropriate speaker connection ac- cording to the following procedure: - Confirm that the power switch of the equipment is at "OFF" position. If it is at "ON", turn it t[...]

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    8 7. REPAIRS Only the most competent and qualified technicians should be allowed to service your unit. Marantz and its factory trained warranty station personnel have the knowledge and special equipment needed for repair and calibration of this precision instrument. In the event of difficulty , call the toll-free telephone num- ber listed on the fa[...]

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    9 anced connections, and try moving the amplifier , wiring, lighting, or other equipment to different locations to isolate the source of the noise. 9. SPECIFICATIONS *Power Output (Maximum A verage Power , 0.1% THD, 1KHz) Rated Per Channel, T wo Channels Driven MM9360 MM9340 4 ohm: 250W RMS 400W RMS 8 ohm: 150W RMS 275W RMS Mono Bridged (1 Channel)[...]

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    Printed in USA MM9X1-09/03 Marantz America, Inc. 1100 Maplewood Drive Itasca, Illinois 60143 phone: 630.741.0300 fax: 630.741.0301[...]