The Marantz AV7705 HDMI Repair Guide

bored_tech Patreon:   / bored_tech   11.2CH 4K Ultra HD AV Surround Pre-Amplifier with IMAX Enhanced, Dolby Atmos, Auro-3D, HEOS, AirPlay 2 and Alexa Voice Compatibility Featuring 11.2 channel XLR and RCA pre-outs, the Marantz AV7705 supports all three-dimensional audio format Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, Auro-3D and DTS Virtual:X. For pristine picture quality, an advanced HDMI section supports 4K full-rate pass-through, 4:4:4 pure colour, HDR and HDCP2.2. Enjoy audio playback with exceptional quality thanks to Marantz-proprietary HDAM modules and stream from TuneIn Internet Radio, Spotify, TIDAL, Deezer and more with HEOS built-in. Ideal for custom integrations, the AV7705 features Creston Control and RS-232C serial port for third-party remote monitoring. Calibrate your listening environment with the full suite of Audyssey EQ tools and control the pre-amplifier with your voice and Amazon Alexa voice compatibility. Key Features • 11.2 channel XLR pre-out; 11.2 channel RCA pre-out • 8 HDMI inputs (incl. 1 front) with full HDCP 2.2 support; 3 HDMI outputs (incl. Zone 2) • 4K/60 Hz full-rate pass-through, Dolby Vision compatibility, HDR, HLG and BT.2020 • Advanced video processing with analogue to HDMI conversion; SD to HD/4K upscaling • Dolby Atmos, DTS:X (up to 7.1.4 with an external 2ch amplifier), Auro-3D and DTS Virtual:X for height virtualization effects • eARC (Enhanced Audio Return Channel) support via firmware update supports the most advanced surround and object-based audio formats via single HDMI connection between AVRs and compatible TVs • • Stream music from Internet Radio, Spotify Connect, TuneIn Internet Radio, Amazon Music, TIDAL, Deezer and more with Bluetooth, Airplay2 or HEOS built-in • Built-in Wi-Fi with 2.4GHz/5GHz dual band support • Enjoy multi-room whole-home audio streaming with HEOS technology • Amazon Alexa voice control via the HEOS Home Entertainment skill • Marantz 2016 AVR remote app for control over the latest generation of Marantz network AV Receivers. Available on iOS and Android. • High resolution DSD (2.8/5.6MHz), FLAC, ALAC and WAV support • AKM AK4458 32-bit D/A converters, HDAM circuit boards and Current Feedback circuitry for optimum fidelity and maximum dynamic range • Suite of Audyssey room correction software: Audyssey MultEQ XT32, Dynamic Volume and Dynamic EQ, LFC and Sub EQ HT • Third-party integration and IR remote control, RS-232C serial port and Creston Connected for external control • Seamless out-of-the-box experience with Quick Start Guide, guided Setup Assistant and Marantz AVR Remote App Sophisticated Engineering With 11.2 channel pre-outs on both conventional RCA sockets and balanced XLRs, the AV7705 is designed to work alongside high-quality external power amplifiers like the Marantz MM8077, MM7055 and MM7025. Not only is it a superb AV processor, the AV7705 is an extraordinary analogue preamplifier with an HDAM circuit board. Using Marantz-proprietary HDAMs, the preamp section of the AV7705 provides optimal channel separation, minimum crosstalk and enhanced signal to noise ratio for precise detail resolution and stereo imaging, while the ELNA capacitators of the analogue section ensure exceptional power and dynamic ability. Supports Latest Object-based Audio Formats Immerse yourself in multi-dimensional audio with Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, Auro-3D and DTS Virtual:X. Set up a Dolby Atmos surround sound speaker system up to 7.1.4 using Dolby Atmos elevation speakers or dedicated overhead speakers for the ultimate home theatre experience. DTS:X™ immersive audio places sound where it would occur naturally in space, creating a lifelike, multi-dimensional audio experience in the home. The improved immersion and heightened realism draw you into the world of your favourite movies. The included DTS Neural:X™ gives your movies, games and music a realism unmatched by traditional 5.1 surround sound. Auro-3D® elevates the home theatre experience with three-dimensional sound for music, games, broadcast and films with enhancing your existing audio-visual collection, thanks to Auro-matic up-mixing engine. DTS Virtual:X provides immersive audio without height channels, creating virtual height effects in a 5.1, 7.1 or 2.1 speaker arrangement.