marantz NR1509 AV Surround Receiver User Guide

June 16, 2024
Marantz

marantz NR1509 AV Surround Receiver

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Specifications

  • Product: AV Surround Receiver
  • Model: NR1509

Product Information

Welcome to the Marantz AV receiver. This guide will help you set up your AV receiver step by step.

Before You Begin

Required for Setup:

  • TV
  • Speaker cables
  • HDMI cable
  • Subwoofer cable

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Optional:

  • Speakers
  • LAN cable or Wi-Fi router

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  • When connecting this unit to a device that is compatible with the Deep Color, 4K and ARC functions, use a “High Speed HDMI cable with Ethernet” that displays the HDMI logo.
  • These drawings are for illustrative purposes only and may not represent the actual product(s).

What’s In the Box

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  • Quick Start Guide
  • FM indoor antenna
  • Safety Instructions
  • AM loop antenna
  • Notes on radio
  • Warranty (for USA / for CANADA)
  • Cable labels
  • Receiver Power cord
  • Sound calibration microphone
  • Sound calibration microphone stand
  • Remote control unit (RC040SR)
  • R03/AAA batteries
  • External antennas for Bluetooth / wireless connectivity

Important: External Antennas

The removable external antennas are required for both Bluetooth and Wireless network connectivity. Please make sure to connect the antennas before attempting to use the Bluetooth or Wi-Fi features of the NR1509.

Connecting the external antennas for Bluetooth / Wireless connectivity

  1. Place the antenna evenly over the antenna terminal located at the upper left or right corner of the rear panel.
  2. Turn the antenna clockwise until it is fully connected. Do not over tighten.
  3. Rotate the antenna upwards for the best possible reception.

Product Usage Instructions

Setup

There are four steps to the setup process:

  1. Installing batteries in the remote control unit
  2. Connecting the receiver
  3. Following the On-Screen Setup Assistant
  4. Downloading the Mobile Apps

Installing batteries in the remote control unit
To install batteries in the remote control unit, follow the instructions provided in the user manual.

Connecting the receiver

  1. Place the receiver near your TV and connect the power cord to a household power outlet (AC 120 V, 60 Hz).

  2. If using a wired LAN connection, connect an Ethernet cable (not included) between your receiver and your network router.

  3. If using a wireless LAN connection, follow the instructions provided in the “Connecting the external antennas for Bluetooth /Wireless connectivity” section and connect the antennas.

  4. Connect the receiver to your TV using an HDMI cable.

  5. Turn on the TV and select the appropriate HDMI input on your TV.

  6. Connect the receiver to your home network
    Wired LAN
    Connect an Ethernet cable (not included) between your receiver and your network router.
    Wireless LAN
    When connecting to wireless LAN (Wi-Fi), follow the instructions in “Connecting the external antennas for Bluetooth / Wireless connectivity” and connect the antennas.

  7. Connect the receiver to your TV with an HDMI cable
    ARC (Audio Return Channel) :
    If your TV supports ARC, your TV can send audio back to the AV receiver when you are using your TV’s built-in video sources (TV tuner, Smart TV streaming services, etc…) ARC requires that you enable HDMI CEC on your TV. Please refer to your TV’s Owner’s Manual for instructions on how to setup HDMI CEC. Note that some TV manufacturers use other names for the HDMI CEC function.

  8. Turn on the TV

  9. Select the appropriate HDMI input on your TV

  10. Turn on the receiver

    • Press to turn on the receiver.marantz-NR1509-AV-Surround-Receiver-13
  11. Verify the connection

    • Verify that you can see this screen on your TV.

If this screen is not displayed, please go back and retry the steps again in the recommended sequence.

Following the On-Screen Setup Assistant

The Setup Assistant will walk you through connecting and confi guring your speakers and components to your Marantz receiver. Please use the remote control and follow the on-screen instructions.

Downloading the Mobile Apps

Download both the “HEOS” App and the “Marantz 2016 AVR Remote” App for the full home entertainment experience.
The HEOS App is required to access online music through your AVR.

HEOS
The HEOS App allows you to explore,browse, and play music from many online streaming services or from your own music library.

Marantz 2016 AVR Remote
Control your new AVR with the latest Marantz 2016 AVR Remote App. Volume control, sound mode selection and advanced settings are always only a tap away.

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Owner’s Manual

  • For more information, visit www.marantz.com
  • Refer to the Online Manual for other functions information and operation procedure details.
    manuals.marantz.com/NR1509/NA/EN/

FAQ

Q: Where can I find AVR setup tips?
A: You can find AVR setup tips online at us.marantz.com/SetupTips for the USA and ca.marantz.com/SetupTips for Canada.

Q: How can I get assistance?
A: You can call for assistance at 1-855-ONE-Marantz (USA) or 1-800-668-0652 (Canada).

www.marantz.com
You can find your nearest authorized distributor or dealer on our website.
marantZ” is a registered trademark.

Please do not return this unit to the store.
If you need help

Check our AVR setup tips online
Us.Marantz.com/SetupTips
Ca.Marantz.com/SetupTips

Call for Assistance
1-855-ONE-Marantz (USA)
1-855-663-6272
1-800-668-0652 (Canada)
Monday – Friday 10:00AM to 10:00PM E.S.T
Saturday 12:00PM to 8:00PM E.S.T

References

Read User Manual Online (PDF format)

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