How to Use a Marantz NR1608 Home Theater System
Authored by: Support.com Tech Pro Team
1. Introduction
This guide will walk you through basic usage of your Marantz NR1608 home theater system.
This guide will walk you through the following topics:
- Basic setup of your receiver
- Connecting Bluetooth devices to your receiver
- How to play or stream audio to your receiver
- How to install and setup your companion app
- Basic functions of the remote control and front panel of your receiver
2. Basic setup for your Marantz NR1608 Home Theater System
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4. Pair Bluetooth Devices to Your Marantz NR1608 Home Theater System
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5. Play or stream music and audio on your Marantz NR1608 Home Theater System
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6. Install the App for Your Marantz NR1608
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7. Basic Functions
Basic remote functions
- Power - Turn the system on or off
- Input Source Select - Choose an audio source you would like to listen to
- Volume & Mute - Manage volume levels of your system
Front Panel
- Power Button - Turn on and off the system
- Power Indicator - Indicates status of the system's power
- Input Selector Knob - Selects input source
- M-DAX Indicator - Indicates when M-DAX mode is enabled
- Remote Control Sensor
- Display
- Pure Direct Indicator - Indicates when Pure Direct mode is selected as sound mode
- Volume Knob -Adjusts the volume
- Headphone Jack
- Setup Mic Jack - used to connect the supplied sound calibration mic
- M-DAX Button - Switches the M-DAX
- Zone 2 On/Off Button - Turns the power on/off for zone 2
- Zone 2 Source Button - Selects the input source for zone 2
- Internet Radio Button - Switches to HEOS - Internet Radio source
- Dimmer Button - Changes the brightness of the display
- Status Button - Shows status information on the screen
- Sound Mode Button - Changes the sound mode
- Pure Direct Button - Switches the sound mode between direct playback, pure direct playback, and auto surround playback
- USB Port - Used to connect USB storage devices
- Aux1/HDMI Connector - Used to connect external HDMI sources