Sherwood SD-860 manual Bonus group playback, Achieving higher purity of sound quality

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Bonus group playback

Some DVD Audios contain an extra bonus group that requires a 4-digit password to access.(For details on 4-digit password, see the disc’s sleeve notes.)

During playback, select the bonus group.

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BONUS GROUP INPUT PW:

Then password input screen is displayed.

Depending on DVD Audios, you can select the bonus group on the title or DVD menu, too.

Depending on the disc, the bonus group operation may vary.

Input the 4-digit password with pressing the NUMERIC

2 buttons.

Example) When inputting “1011”

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Then the bonus group will be played.

If you input a wrong password, do it again.

Achieving higher purity of sound quality

You can turn off all the video-related circuits as well as the digital audio-related circuits to eliminate the possibility of interference for a pure audio experience when playing audio-only discs.

Although intended for use with audio discs, this function can also be used to enjoy soundtracks and music on DVD Videos and DivX discs.

• Each time the PURE AUDIO button is pressed, the pure

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“PURE DIGITAL” lights up: When turning off all the video-related circuits to enjoy pure digital audio.

“PURE ANALOG” lights up: When turning off all the video-related circuits and the digital audio-related circuits to enjoy pure analog audio.

OFF: When turning off the pure audio function.

Adjusting the brightness of the fluorescent display

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Each time the DIMMER button is pressed, the brightness of the fluorescent display of this unit changes as follows:

ON dimmer OFF

In the display OFF mode, pressing any button will restore the display ON mode.

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Contents SD-860 Read this Before Operating Your Unit IntroductionSafety Instructions For Your Safety Contents System Connections Connecting to A/V Amplifier or ReceiverAudio output from the unit’s Digital OUTPUTs Connecting 5.1CH Audio OUTPUTsConnecting 2CH Audio OUTPUTs Connecting Digital OUTPUTsConnecting DIGI-LINK jack Connecting Composite Video OUTPUTs 1Connecting S-VIDEO OUTPUTs 1 Connecting Component Video OUTPUTsConnecting to TV with Scart CONNECTORRegional Option Connecting to TV with Audio and Video INSRemote Controls Front Panel & Remote ControlsFront Panel Controls Fluorescent Display Remote Control Operation Range Loading BatteriesRegion Code Symbol about Invalid OperationPreliminary Knowledge About Discs Playable Disc TypesCare and Handling of Discs Audio and Video FilesDivX Before starting playback OperationsPreparations To stop playback and return to the menu display To start playback from the menu of DVDTo select a playback area / layer To select a title/group during playback To stop playbackTo pause playback Frame advance playbackTo select a page during playback To skip ahead or back during playbackRapid playback during playback Slow playbackBonus group playback Adjusting the brightness of the fluorescent displayAchieving higher purity of sound quality To display additional information on a file Displaying Disc Information During PlaybackWhen clearing the numbers entered before playback When entering title, chapter, group, track numberWhen entering the elapsed time When using a DVD menu When using a title menuPlaying a Specific Item Repeating a chapter/track, title/group Repeat PlaybackRepeating a file, folder Repeating the desired part Playing TRACKS/FILES in Random OrderClearing the programmed tracks To clear one by one Playing Tracks in Desired OrderTo clear all programmed tracks Storing a bookmark in the memory Bookmark PlaybackRecalling a bookmarked scene/point Changing the Subtitle Language Changing the Audio LanguageZooming IN/OUT a Scene Changing the Camera AngleTo select a zoom scale Changing the Component Video Output Signal Changing the Video Signal FormatInitial Settings Setting the Language Setup When selecting Others To return to the main setup menu screenWhen selecting the TV Display Setting the Video SetupWhen selecting the TV Type When selecting the Scart VIDEORegional Option When selecting the Video OutputWhen selecting the Picture Mode When selecting the Black Level When selecting the Digital Output Setting the Audio SetupWhen selecting the Downmix When selecting the Audio DRC When selecting the Dolby PRO LogicWhen selecting the Speaker Configuration Setting the Speaker SetupAbout speaker size To return to the speaker setup menu screenAbout crossover frequency To return to the speaker setup menu screen When selecting the Speaker DistanceWhen selecting the preferred unit When setting the distanceChannel Level When selecting the Channel LevelEach speaker is heard to be equally loud When selecting the Angle Mark When selecting the CaptionsWhen selecting the Screen Saver When selecting the BackgroundWhen selecting the Sacd Area When selecting the DVD Audio AreaWhen selecting the OSD Press the Cursor Buttons to select the Parental Control When selecting the Parental ControlWhen selecting the Password When selecting the Divx VOD Press the Cursor / buttons to select the Defaults When selecting the DefaultsDefinition Of Terms Video Interlaced scanProgressive scan Composite videoProblem Possible Cause Remedy Troubleshooting GuideDVD / DivX Mpeg 2 / Mpeg SpecificationsSacd 2 Hz~100 kHz Wow and flutter Unmeasurable less than ±0.002 %Code Language DVD Language Code ListDVD-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.