Marantz PM-15S1 - Manual (Page 12)

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NAMES AND FUNCTIONS OF PARTS
FRONT PANEL
q POWER ON/OFF Switch
This switch turns power to the PM-15S1 ON and OFF.
When pressed, power is activated and the blue indicator
on the display w lights up. Approximately 8 seconds after
power is activated, audio output is enabled. Pressing the
switch again turns power OFF.
w Display
The display displays the selected input source, volume level
and setting status.
e INPUT SELECTOR Knob
This knob is for selecting the input source to use in play-
back and recording. The selected input source is displayed
on the display w.
r VOLUME Knob
This knob is for setting the volume. The volume level is
displayed on the display w. Turning the knob clockwise
increases the volume, while turning it counterclockwise de-
creases the volume. When turned slowly, the volume can
be fine-adjusted in 0.5 dB steps, whereas when turned
rapidly, volume level changes greatly.
t BASS/TREBLE Knobs
These buttons adjust the bass and treble. Turning them
clockwise increases the respective tone, whereas turning
them counterclockwise decreases the respective tone.
Tone cannot be adjusted while the TONE button o is in
the OFF position, therefore set the button in the ON posi-
tion to control bass and treble from these buttons.
y PHONES Jack
This jack is for connecting headphones with a standard
stereo plug. To listen with headphones, turn speaker out-
put OFF by setting the SPEAKERS button !0 in the OFF
position.
u Infrared Receptor Window
This is the receptor of control signals sent from the included
RC-11PMS1 remote controller. Point the remote controller
towards this window to properly send signals.
i DISPLAY Button
This button turns the display and illumination lamp ON and
OFF.
If the display is out and the VOLUME knob or other control
is operated, the display lights up. It will automatically go
out 3 seconds after the operation has been completed.
o TONE Button
This button turns the bass and treble tone control ON and
OFF. When tone control is ON, the center of the button is
lit a blue color.
!0 SPEAKERS Button
This button turns output to the speakers connected to the
SPEAKER SYSTEMS output terminals on the rear panel
ON and OFF. When speaker output is ON, the center of
the button is lit a blue color. To listen with headphones,
turn speaker output OFF.
!1 ATT. Button
This button attenuates volume with one press of the but-
ton. When pressed, “ATT” flashes on the display and the
volume is reduced. If pressed again, the mode is canceled
and the original volume level is restored. Attenuation level
is set to –20 dB when the PM-15S1 is shipped from the
factory, but it can be set to either –40 dB or -
∞ (mute). For
instructions on how to set attenuation level, see “ATTENU-
ATION (ATT)” on pg. 17.