Sherwood SD-860 manual Preliminary Knowledge About Discs, Playable Disc Types, Region Code

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Preliminary Knowledge About Discs

PLAYABLE DISC TYPES

This unit supports the following discs.

Disc

Logo

Format or file type

 

 

 

DVD Video

 

DVD Video

 

 

 

DVD Audio

 

DVD Audio

 

 

 

 

 

Super Audio CD

SACD

 

(Single layer, Dual layer,

 

 

Hybrid)

DVD-R

 

DVD Video, DivX

 

 

 

DVD-RW

 

DVD Video, DivX

 

 

 

DVD+R

 

DVD Video, DivX

 

 

 

DVD+RW

 

DVD Video, DivX

 

 

 

Audio CD

 

PCM

 

 

 

CD-R

 

Audio CD, MP3, WMA,

 

JPEG, DivX

 

 

 

 

 

CD-RW

 

Audio CD, MP3, WMA,

 

JPEG, DivX

 

 

 

 

 

JPEG CD

 

JPEG

 

 

 

MP3 CD

 

MP3

 

 

 

This unit supports CD-R and CD-RW discs recorded in audio CD format or MP3/WMA/JPEG/DivX in accordance with the ISO9660 format. It also supports DVD-R, DVD- RW, DVD+R and DVD+RW discs recorded in DVD Video format or DivX in accordance with UDF format.

Unplayable discs

Since this unit cannot support disc types, formats and file types not listed above, do not play such discs.

Some DVD+RWs/DVD+Rs, DVD-RWs/DVD-Rs or CD- Rs/CD-RWs cannot be played due to incomplete disc finalization, recording quality or physical condition of the disc, characteristics of recording device or authoring software, etc.

See the operating instructions supplied with your recording device for more information.

Color system format

Depending on the countries, this unit conforms to either the NTSC color system for U.S.A, Canada, etc. or the PAL for Europe, Australia, China, etc.

REGION CODE

DVD players and DVD Videos have their own Region Code numbers which are assigned to each country or area as shown below. DVD players are set to your Region Code number at the factory. As a result, if the region code number of this DVD player is different from that of the DVD Video, playback of the DVD Video will not be allowed by the DVD player.

Major

All

North

Europe,

Southeast

Oceania,

Russia

China

countries

Japan,

South

regions

America

Asia

or area

Middle East

America

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Playable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Region

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

code

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Examples of playable DVD Videos :

• In U.S.A .

• In Europe

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTES ON COPYRIGHT

Please check the copyright laws in your country to record from DVD, Audio CD, MP3, WMA, JPEG and DivX discs, etc. Recording of copyrighted material may infringe copyright laws.

Commercial DVD Video discs are copy-protected, and any recordings made from these discs will be distorted.

This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

SYMBOL ABOUT INVALID OPERATION

When you press a button, if the unit does not accept its

operation, appears on the TV screen.

Operations are occasionally unacceptable even if is not displayed.

Invalid operation may occur as expected if :

The region code number of the unit is different from that of the DVD Video and playback will not be allowed.

The rating level function works.

(For details, refer to “When selecting the PARENTAL CONTROL” on page 45.)

A disc is not playable or uses features that are not supported by this unit.

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Contents SD-860 Introduction Read this Before Operating Your UnitSafety Instructions For Your Safety Contents Connecting to A/V Amplifier or Receiver System ConnectionsConnecting 5.1CH Audio OUTPUTs Connecting 2CH Audio OUTPUTsConnecting Digital OUTPUTs Audio output from the unit’s Digital OUTPUTsConnecting Composite Video OUTPUTs 1 Connecting S-VIDEO OUTPUTs 1Connecting Component Video OUTPUTs Connecting DIGI-LINK jackConnecting to TV with Audio and Video INS Connecting to TV with Scart CONNECTORRegional OptionFront Panel & Remote Controls Remote ControlsFront Panel Controls Remote Control Operation Range Loading Batteries Fluorescent DisplaySymbol about Invalid Operation Preliminary Knowledge About DiscsPlayable Disc Types Region CodeAudio and Video Files Care and Handling of DiscsDivX Operations Before starting playbackPreparations To start playback from the menu of DVD To stop playback and return to the menu displayTo select a playback area / layer To stop playback To pause playbackFrame advance playback To select a title/group during playbackTo skip ahead or back during playback Rapid playback during playbackSlow playback To select a page during playbackAdjusting the brightness of the fluorescent display Bonus group playbackAchieving higher purity of sound quality Displaying Disc Information During Playback To display additional information on a fileWhen entering title, chapter, group, track number When clearing the numbers entered before playbackWhen entering the elapsed time When using a title menu When using a DVD menuPlaying a Specific Item Repeat Playback Repeating a chapter/track, title/groupRepeating a file, folder Playing TRACKS/FILES in Random Order Repeating the desired partPlaying Tracks in Desired Order Clearing the programmed tracks To clear one by oneTo clear all programmed tracks Bookmark Playback Storing a bookmark in the memoryRecalling a bookmarked scene/point Changing the Audio Language Changing the Subtitle LanguageChanging the Camera Angle Zooming IN/OUT a SceneTo select a zoom scale Changing the Video Signal Format Changing the Component Video Output SignalInitial Settings Setting the Language Setup To return to the main setup menu screen When selecting OthersSetting the Video Setup When selecting the TV DisplayWhen selecting the TV Type When selecting the Video Output When selecting the Scart VIDEORegional OptionWhen selecting the Picture Mode When selecting the Black Level Setting the Audio Setup When selecting the Digital OutputWhen selecting the Downmix When selecting the Dolby PRO Logic When selecting the Audio DRCSetting the Speaker Setup When selecting the Speaker ConfigurationTo return to the speaker setup menu screen About speaker sizeAbout crossover frequency When selecting the Speaker Distance When selecting the preferred unitWhen setting the distance To return to the speaker setup menu screenWhen selecting the Channel Level Channel LevelEach speaker is heard to be equally loud When selecting the Captions When selecting the Screen SaverWhen selecting the Background When selecting the Angle MarkWhen selecting the DVD Audio Area When selecting the Sacd AreaWhen selecting the OSD When selecting the Parental Control Press the Cursor Buttons to select the Parental ControlWhen selecting the Password When selecting the Divx VOD When selecting the Defaults Press the Cursor / buttons to select the DefaultsDefinition Of Terms Interlaced scan Progressive scanComposite video VideoTroubleshooting Guide Problem Possible Cause RemedySpecifications Sacd 2 Hz~100 kHzWow and flutter Unmeasurable less than ±0.002 % DVD / DivX Mpeg 2 / MpegDVD Language Code List Code LanguageDVD-VIDEO / Audio & Sacd Player

SD-860 specifications

The Sherwood SD-860 is an innovative stereo receiver that offers a versatile audio solution for both casual listeners and dedicated audiophiles. Known for its blend of functionality and modern design, the SD-860 provides a wealth of features aimed at enhancing the listening experience.

One of the standout characteristics of the Sherwood SD-860 is its robust power output. With a high wattage rating, it delivers clear and powerful sound across multiple channels, making it suitable for various speaker setups. Whether you’re connecting bookshelf speakers or a full home theater system, the SD-860 ensures that audio signals maintain clarity even at high volume levels.

Connectivity is another key strength of the SD-860. The receiver includes multiple inputs such as analog, digital, and USB ports, allowing users to connect a variety of devices such as CD players, turntables, and streaming devices seamlessly. This multi-device compatibility makes it an ideal choice for those looking to create an integrated audio system.

The Sherwood SD-860 also features advanced digital signal processing (DSP) capabilities, which help optimize sound performance. With built-in equalization settings, users can tailor the audio output to their personal preferences or adjust the sound according to their room acoustics. This ensures that regardless of your music source, you can enjoy a refined listening experience.

Furthermore, the SD-860 is equipped with Bluetooth technology, enabling wireless streaming from smartphones, tablets, or computers. This easy connectivity allows users to enjoy their favorite music without the hassle of cables, thereby catering to the modern listener who values convenience and versatility.

In terms of design, the Sherwood SD-860 maintains an elegant aesthetic, featuring a sleek front panel and intuitive control layout. Its user-friendly interface simplifies operation, making it accessible for users of all skill levels. The receiver is built with durability in mind, ensuring longevity while maintaining high performance.

Overall, the Sherwood SD-860 is a commendable stereo receiver that combines quality sound, extensive connectivity options, and user-friendly features. It stands out as an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their audio setup with a powerful and versatile component that meets the demands of today’s diverse listening environments.