Marantz MA-9S1 - Manual (Page 14)

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Connection 4 5.1ch multi-channel connection
Below is the standard connection for a Multi-channel sound source. This will enable you to experience the high quality sound
acoustic for the professional Home theatre and pure multi channel SACD. The complete 5.1 system is controlled using 3 SC-7S1
Stereo Control Amplifiers.
The system can be enhanced to
● <3 SC-7S1s + 10 MA-9S1s + Active sub-woofer>
● <6 SC-7S1s + 10 MA-9S1s + Active sub-woofer>
4. Connections
This connection can have options i.e. You may connect the units using either balanced or unbal-
anced cables. But, you have to use the same cables per SC 7S1.
■ Wiring speaker system
Please refer to <Wiring speaker system> p.5 of connection 1.
Caution
● If you use an Active (powered) sub-woofer for LFE, please refer to the Users manual of the Active sub-woofer for set up
instructions. LFE (Low Frequency Effect) is the channel for Low Frequency only.
● If you use a Passive sub-woofer for LFE, a Monaural power Amp such as the MA-9S1 can be used to drive it.