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  1. Nick EV

    Question for Marantz 7200 owners

    John I always make sure I select the correct audio set-up on the DVD software. Region 4 DVDs such as Star Wars: Episode 1 and Exorcist (25 Annversiary) only have Dolby Digital EX sound tracks so the correct signal should be automatically sent to the receiver anyway. The SR7200 definitely...
  2. Nick EV

    Question for Marantz 7200 owners

    I have a Marantz SR7200, which is Dolby EX or DTS ES capable (Matrixed only). The issue is when the system is in Auto mode it will not detect EX or ES encoded material and the rear centre channel is dormant. In order to utilise the rear centre channel you have to force the system into 6.1ch...
  3. Nick EV

    Has Marantz fixed their X200 problems?

    This is the fourth x200 Marantz I have gone through and I am finally happy with it. I originally bought a SR5200 due to sound vs. features vs. price. It had the dreaded background noise problem when cranked up and the pop noise in-between tracks of CDs and DVDs. Also the unit lacked power for...
  4. Nick EV

    Promising news for Marantz x200 owners

    After several unit swap outs and numerous trips to my dealer, I finally spoke the Australian distributor for Marantz products. Shock horror their service department actually admitted that this is a flaw in the muting circuit with the 7200 series and below and have had numerous complaints. They...
  5. Nick EV

    Yamaha RX-V1200. Enough grunt for HT......

    I am in the process of trading my Marantz SR7200 for the new Yamaha RX-V1200. (Got sick of the audio drop outs and popping issues with the new Marantz line) The only issue I have is the RX-V1200 puts out 80Watts RMS @ 8ohms into each of the six channels it is able to drive. (The SR7200 was...
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