Marantz SR8400 - Manual (Page 33)

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ENGLISH
M U L T I R O O M
S Y S T E M
The Multi Room system is a function which allows
you to listen to the same or a different source in a
room other than the room in which the SR8400 is
located.
To use this function, a multi room remote unit and
remote control signal receiver available from your
Marantz dealer are necessary.
The operations possible with the multi room
function are explained briefly below.
For details, refer to the instruction manual supplied
with the multi room remote control unit and
receiver.
When the outputs of the MULTI ROOM OUT
terminals are wired and connected to amplifiers
installed in other rooms or MULTI SPEAKER OUT
terminals are wired and connected to L&R
speakers in other room, different sources can be
played in rooms other than the main room in which
this unit and the playback devices are installed.
SR8400 has some feature to MULTI ROOM
SYSTEM as source selector, OSD information,
sleep timer, Multi Room Speaker output and
remote control.
MULTI ROOM PLAYBACK USING
THE MULTI ROOM OUT TERMINALS
The SR8400 is equipped with audio pre-out
terminals for which the volume is adjustable and
composite video output terminals as the MULTI
ROOM output terminals.
A separately sold stereo power amplifier can be
connected to enjoy multi room playback.
Operation to MULTI ROOM OUT without the
remote controller.
1. Press the MULTI ROOM button. The unit
enters multi room mode and the display
indicates “
SELCT SOURCE ” and flashes the
“ MULTI ” indicator for approx. 10 seconds.
2. In this time, you can select the input source by
pressing the input selector buttons.
Then, the display indicates “
MULTI VOLUME ”
“ MULTI VOL. xx ” for approx. 5 seconds.
3. During this time, you can set the volume level
in the multi room as desired.
This will only set the volume in the second
room.
MULTI ROOM PLAYBACK USING
THE MULTI SPEAKER TERMINALS
The SR8400 allows you to connect another set of
speakers and place them in a different room or
separated area for listening to music.
Operation to MULTI ROOM SPEAKER without the
remote controller.
1. Press the MULTI SPEAKER button. The unit
enters multi room mode and the display
indicates “
SELCT SOURCE ” and flashes the
“ MULTI ” indicators for approx. 10 seconds.
2. In this time, you can select the input source by
pressing the input selector buttons.
3. Then, the display indicates “ MSPKR VOLUME ”
“ MSPKR VOL.–18 ” for approx. 5 seconds.
During this time, you can set the volume level
in the multi room as desired.
This will only set the volume in the multi room.
Notes for MULTI ROOM SPEAKER
• MULTI ROOM SPEAKER On/ Off is available in
main room only.
• MULTI ROOM SPEAKER output terminals can
be used when the SURROUND BACK SPEAKER
is set NONE in SPEAKER SETUP menu. (See
SPEAKER SETUP, page 18)
• “The Surr. Back Speakers are in use” is displayed
by pressing the MULTI SPEAKER button when
the SURROUND BACK SPEAKER is set except
N O N E i n S P E A K E R S E T U P m e n u . ( S e e
SPEAKER SETUP, page 18)
OPERATION OF THE MULTI ROOM
OUTPUTS WITH THE REMOTE
CONTROL FROM A SECOND ROOM.
1. Press MULTI on the multi room remote control
from the MULTI ROOM.
(Press the
AMP button and press the the >
button until PAGE4 is displayed. Press the
MULTI (D1) button.)
This operations will put the SR8400 into multi
room mode and “
MULTI ” will be illuminated on
the display.
MULTI ROOM Video output will show OSD
information for the MULTI ROOM setup.
2. Press the VOL + or VOL – button on the multi
room remote control to set the desired
volume.
3. In multi room mode, the multi room remote
control can be used in the multiroom to
operate the following functions.
General:
Controlling volume level, sleep timer, and
muting. Selecting input audio and video source
Tuner:
Selecting band, controlling preset channel up and
down, tuning up and down, direct frequency call.
Notes for the multi room system:
• The MULTI ROOM OUT has analog outputs.
This does not support digital input signals.
• If the Tuner (FM or AM) is active in the main
room, you can not control any function of the
tuner.
In this case, You must listen to the same satation
as the main room.
MU L T I ROOM
V I D EO : V C R 1
A UD I O : FM 1 0 2 .0 0
S L E E P T I ME R : 9 0 m i n
MU L T I : O F F MS P K R : O F F
V O L : V A R I VO L : V A R I
L E V E L : - 9 0 d B L E V E L : - 9 0 d B
- - - - MA I N - ROOM S T A T U S - - - -
V I D EO : D V D
AUD I O : D V D
AV SURROUND RECEIVER SR8400
UP
SELECTOR VOLUME
DOWN MEMORY TUNING MODE CLEAR
MUTE
NDBY PHONES
ENTER
AUX1 INPUT S-VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R
S-DIRECT
DSS/VCR2 AUX1 VCR1 DVD TV CD CD-R TAPE TUNER
7.1CH INPUT AUX2 MULTI SPEAKER MULTI SPEAKERS A/B
F/P
DIGITAL
UP
VOLUME
DOWN
MULTI
1. 2. 2.
AV SURROUND RECEIVER SR8400
UP
SELECTOR VOLUME
DOWN MEMORY TUNING MODE CLEAR
MUTE
NDBY PHONES
ENTER
AUX1 INPUT S-VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO R
S-DIRECT
DSS/VCR2 AUX1 VCR1 DVD TV CD CD-R TAPE TUNER
7.1CH INPUT AUX2 MULTI SPEAKER MULTI SPEAKERS A/B
F/P
DIGITAL
UP
VOLUME
DOWN
1. 2. 2.
MULTI SPEAKER
AMP AUX2 AUX1 TAPE
TUNER CD CD-R MD
1 2 LIGHT
Learning Remote Controller RC1400
AMP
1.
D4
D5
D2
M
D1
D3
D5
VOL CH
USE PAGE 4
D1
1.
1.
OK
VOL CH
PREV MUTE
MENU EXIT
GUIDE
TEST CH.SEL SURR
2.
2.
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