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- 2 - movie soundtracks and music. And for total flexibility, the SR6001 features a second-zone audio/video output. The SR6001 also benefits from Marantz’ advanced calibration technology called MultEQXT from Audyssey Laboratories that maximizes room acoustics for multiple listeners, creating an optimized sound field and compensating for speaker and room capabilities to provide a “sweet spot” for every listener in the room. Other convenience features of many models that will appeal particularly to custom installers are DC Trigger outputs, IR Flasher input, detachable power cords and lead-free construction. Dolby Virtual Speaker 2 technology lets users enjoy an immersive surround experience with the dialogue clarity inherent in a discrete center channel configuration with just two speakers. For additional home entertainment value, the SR6001, like the SR5001, SR7001 and SR8001, features XM Satellite Radio functionality. The SR6001 is expected to be available in February 2007. Compatibility With Today’s Most Advanced Source Components All Marantz receivers, from traditional home theater surround sound models to advanced multi-zone distribution devices, are designed to ensure compatibility with today’s most advanced source components. For enhanced performance capabilities in a variety of home entertainment system configurations, all new receivers feature HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) switching, as well as HDMI input/output connectivity. All receivers with the exception of the SR4001 also feature RS-232 ports. In addition, all feature HD component video switching, component or S-video upconversion, 32-bit DSP processing and 192kHz/24-bit digital/audio converters for all channels. For additional flexibility and convenience, all models also feature Dolby Pro Logic IIx capability, surround-sound headphone processing, front panel menu control and home theater processing (THX or HTEQ). Noted Kevin Zarow, Vice President, Marketing and Product Development, Marantz America, Inc: “One of the things that sets Marantz apart from all other high-end home entertainment manufacturer is our unswerving commitment to the custom install market. Nowhere is this commitment better demonstrated than in our expanded line of receivers that provides solutions for a wide range of home entertainment needs and budgets, from our new mid-priced SR6001 to our flagship SR9600 multi-zone model and our unique DAvED system, which offers an alternative to high-priced wired multi-zone
- 2 - distribution. Throughout our line we’ve made leading-edge performance enhancements such as HDMI switching and upconversion a priority, and all Marantz receivers feature the industry’s most comprehensive array of advanced connectivity and multi-zone connectivity options. “ SR8001: The Ideal Solution for Upgrading Audio and Video Performance The recently introduced Marantz SR8001 (which replaces the popular SR8500) exemplifies the performance and convenience capabilities that the new line provides for discriminating home entertainment enthusiasts, reflecting Marantz’ commitment to provide superior audio and video performance from all sources. In addition to its HDMI (V1.2) switching, the SR8001 features upconversion to HDMI with 480i/480p converter, with time-based correction, as well as assignable dual component outputs, two DC trigger outputs. Both the SR8001 and SR7001 feature four HDMI inputs, and the SR8001 includes two HDMI outputs as well. The SR8001’s massive Toroidal Transformer provides 125 watts of power output for authoritative, effortless reproduction of movie soundtracks and music. Both the SR8001 and SR7001 receivers feature an advanced calibration technology called MultEQXT from Audyssey Laboratories that maximizes room acoustics for multiple listeners, creating an optimized sound field and compensating for speaker and room capabilities to provide a “sweet spot” for every listener in the room. SR5001: High Value Meets High Performance Marantz will also be showcasing its high-value 7.1-channel surround sound receiver, Models SR5001, which is an ideal unit for customers who wish to step up to a higher level of home entertainment performance and flexibility for an affordable price. It features HDMI (V1.1) switching (2in/1out) as well as dual component outputs and upconversion capability to component video. A multi-room receiver, the SR5600 provides 2 nd zone audio output capability (individual source), IR Flasher input, DC trigger output, an RS232 port, and is XM-ready with discrete IR commands. SR4021: The Custom Friendly Solution In addition to its new 7-channel receivers, Marantz will also be showcasing its new stereo receiver, SR4021 Stereo Receiver (SRP: $429.99) at CEDIA, which replaces the popular SR4320. Designed to
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