Introduction
This manual provides instructions for the safe and efficient operation of your Marantz PM6007 Integrated Stereo Amplifier. Please read this manual thoroughly before use and retain it for future reference.
Safety Instructions
- Ensure proper ventilation around the unit.
- Do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.
- Avoid placing objects filled with liquids on the unit.
- Do not block ventilation openings.
- Disconnect the power cord from the outlet if the unit will not be used for an extended period.
- Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Package Contents
Verify that the following items are included in your package:
- Marantz PM6007 Integrated Stereo Amplifier
- Remote Control
- AAA Batteries (x2)
- Power Cord
- User Manual (this document)
Product Overview
Front Panel
Image: Front view of the Marantz PM6007 Integrated Stereo Amplifier, showing the input selector, volume control, tone controls (bass, treble, balance), source direct button, speaker A/B selectors, and headphone jack.
The front panel provides access to essential controls and indicators:
- Input Selector: Rotary knob to select the audio source (Phono, CD, Network, Tuner, Recorder, Coaxial, Optical 1, Optical 2).
- Volume Control: Rotary knob to adjust the overall output volume.
- Tone Controls: Bass, Treble, and Balance knobs for sound adjustment.
- Source Direct: Button to bypass tone control circuits for a purer audio signal.
- A-Speakers / B-Speakers: Buttons to select speaker outputs.
- Phones: Headphone output jack.
- Power Button: To turn the unit on or off.
Rear Panel
Image: Rear view of the Marantz PM6007 Integrated Stereo Amplifier, displaying various input and output terminals, speaker binding posts, and the AC power inlet.
The rear panel houses all input and output connections:
- Analog Audio Inputs: PHONO (MM), CD, NETWORK, TUNER, RECORDER (IN/OUT).
- Digital Audio Inputs: COAXIAL, OPTICAL 1, OPTICAL 2.
- Subwoofer Pre-Out: For connecting an active subwoofer.
- Speaker Terminals: Binding posts for connecting two pairs of speakers (A and B).
- Remote Control Jacks: IN/OUT for system integration.
- AC IN: Power cord connection.
- SIGNAL GND: Ground terminal for turntable connection.
Setup
- Placement: Place the amplifier on a stable, level surface with adequate ventilation. Avoid direct sunlight, heat sources, or excessive moisture.
- Speaker Connection:
- Connect your speakers to the SPEAKER A or SPEAKER B terminals. Ensure correct polarity (+ to + and - to -).
- For optimal performance, use speaker cables of appropriate gauge.
- The amplifier supports speaker impedances of 4-16 ohms.
- Audio Source Connection:
- Connect your audio sources (e.g., CD player, network player, turntable) to the corresponding analog or digital input jacks on the rear panel.
- For turntables, connect the PHONO output to the PHONO input and ensure the ground wire is connected to the SIGNAL GND terminal.
- Subwoofer Connection (Optional): Connect an active subwoofer to the SUBWOOFER PRE OUT jack.
- Power Connection: Connect the supplied power cord to the AC IN terminal on the rear panel and then to a wall outlet.
Operating
- Power On: Press the power button on the front panel or remote control to turn on the amplifier.
- Select Input: Use the Input Selector knob on the front panel or the input buttons on the remote control to choose your desired audio source.
- Adjust Volume: Rotate the Volume knob to set the listening level. Start at a low volume and gradually increase it.
- Speaker Selection: Use the A-Speakers and B-Speakers buttons to select which pair of speakers you wish to use.
- Tone Control: Adjust Bass, Treble, and Balance knobs as desired. For a direct, unaltered sound, press the Source Direct button.
- Headphones: Plug headphones into the PHONES jack. This will mute the speaker outputs.
Maintenance
- Cleaning: Wipe the unit with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners, waxes, or solvents.
- Ventilation: Ensure that the ventilation openings are not obstructed.
- Power Cord: Regularly check the power cord for any damage.
- Storage: If storing the unit for an extended period, disconnect it from the power outlet and store it in a cool, dry place.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| No power | Power cord not connected; Power outlet faulty | Check power cord connection; Try a different outlet |
| No sound | Incorrect input selected; Speaker cables disconnected; Volume too low; Headphones connected | Select correct input; Check speaker connections; Increase volume; Disconnect headphones |
| Sound distorted | Source signal too high; Speaker impedance mismatch | Reduce source volume; Ensure speakers are 4-16 ohms |
| Remote control not working | Batteries depleted; Obstruction between remote and unit | Replace batteries; Remove obstructions |
Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | PM6007 |
| Power Output (8 Ohm RMS) | 45 W per channel |
| Power Output (4 Ohm RMS) | 60 W per channel |
| Frequency Response | 10 Hz - 70 kHz |
| Signal to Noise Ratio (MM) | 83 dB |
| Power Consumption | 155 W |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 17.32" x 14.57" x 4.13" (440 x 370 x 105 mm) |
| Item Weight | 21.9 pounds (9.93 kg) |
| Batteries | 2 AAA (included) |
Warranty and Support
For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Marantz website.
Manufacturer: Marantz
Date First Available: September 23, 2020
