Sherwood RD-8504 manual Adjusting each channel level with test tone, Enter the test tone mode

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■To cancel the surround mode for stereo operation

• Depending on the signal format which is being input, either the stereo mode or the 2CH downmix mode is selected.

• To cancel either the stereo mode or the 2CH downmix mode, select the surround mode with using the MULTI CONTROL knob on the front panel or the SURROUND MODE UP/DOWN (〉 /〈) buttons on the remote control.

■2CH downmix mode

•This mode allows the multi-channel signals encoded in DTS or Dolby Digital format, etc. to be mixed down into 2 front channels and to be reproduced through only two front speakers or through headphones.

•When the SPEAKER button is set to off to listen with headphones while playing the multi-channel digital signals from DTS or Dolby Digital sources, etc., it will enter the 2CH downmix mode automatically.

Adjusting each channel level with test tone

•The volume level of each channel can be adjusted easily with the test tone function. ■Note : When the SPEAKER button is set to off, the test tone function does not work.

1. Enter the test tone mode.

• The test tone mode is displayed and will be heard from the speaker of each channel for 2 seconds as follows:

→ FL → C → FR → SR

Front Left Center Front Right Surround Right

 

SUB

← SL ( ←

SB ) or

( SBL ← SBR) ←

 

Subwoofer

Surround Left

Surround Back

Surr.Back Left Surr.Back Right

• When the speaker setting is "No", the test tone of the corresponding channel is not available.

• ( ) : Possible depending on whether the surround back channel is set to "2 Channel" or "1 Channel (Left)".

2. At each channel, adjust the level as desired until the sound level of each speaker is heard to be equally loud.

• You can select the desired channel with pressing the CONTROL UP/DOWN buttons or the CURSOR UP/DOWN buttons.

3. Cancel the test tone function.

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Contents RD-8504 Introduction Do not ExPOSE this Appliance to Rain or mOISTURE220 240 Contents Connecting Antennas System ConnectionsConnecting Video COmPONENTS Video conversionConnecting Audio COmPONENTS Component video input default settings *2HDmI High Definition multimedia Interface connection *1 Copyright protection systemConnecting ExTERNAL INS Digital input default settingsConnecting SPEAkERS Surround back speakersFront Bi-Amp Connections Speaker placement Connecting ROOm 2 Outs Connecting for SYSTEm ControlFront Panel Controls Fluorescent DisplaySetup mIC JACk Front AUx in JACkVideo 4 in JACkS Universal Remote Controls Function Table of the Numbered Buttons StopReMote contRoL oPeRAtIon RAnGe Entering a setup code Repeat the above steps 1 to 4 for each of your ComponentsUsing a punch-through function Removing a punch-through functionRemoving all punch-through functions Programming a macro function Operating a macro functionTo remove a macro program To change a macro programStandby mode, turn the power on Switch the speakers onOperations Before operationListening with headphones Adjust the overall volumeMuting the sound Press the Audio Assign buttonSurround modes Theater HallStadium RoomEnjoying Surround Sound Adjusting each channel level with test tone Enter the test tone modeCancel the test tone function To cancel the surround mode for stereo operationAdjusting the current channel level Adjust the level of the selected channel as desiredRepeat the above steps 2 and 3 to adjust each channel level Press the Channel Level buttonMemorizing the adjusted channel levels Recalling the memorized channel levelsAuto tuning Manual tuningAuto presetting Press the Tuning UP+/DOWN- buttons for more than 0.5 secondManual presetting Tuning to preset stationsMEmORY BACkUP Function Repeat the above steps 1 to 3 to memorize other stationsRDS search TP searchFM mode, select the PTY search mode FM modePTY search While displaying PTY SRCH, select the desired program typeTo record audio signals Dubbing from video components onto VideoDigital Audio Recording with mD Recorder Operating the sleep timer Adjusting the brightness of the fluorescent displayDisplaying the operation status When using the buttons on the front panel Press the Room 2 button to enter the Room 2 modeSet the selected mode as desired Start play on the component related to the Room 2 sourceWhen using the buttons on the remote control unit Adjust the Room 2 volumeTurn on the Room 2 function Select the desired input as a Room 2 sourceOSD Menu Settings Select the desired menu using the Cursor UP/DOWN buttonsTurn the menu screen on When selecting the System Setup When selecting the InputSetupWhen selecting the Sound Parameter When selecting the Speaker/Room EQ SetupSetup menu flow Bass TrebleVID1 CFG Setting the SYSTEm Setup When selecting the AmP Assign When selecting the Subwoofer modeWhen selecting the HDmI Audio Output When selecting the Tone ControlWhen selecting the Cinema EQ When selecting the momentary OSDWhen selecting the Save/Recall When selecting the Auto Setup PreparationsTo memorize the results, press the Cursor Right button When selecting the Room EQ When selecting the Speaker Configuration Surround Surr Back SubwooferWhen selecting the Speaker Crossover Center Surround Surr BackWhen selecting the Speaker Distance About the speaker distanceWhen selecting the Channel Level When selecting the LFEMemorizing the adjusted channel levels and recalling them Setting the Input Setup When selecting the items other than Re-NameWhen selecting the HDmI Assign When selecting the Component AssignWhen selecting the Audio Assign When selecting the Video modeWhen selecting the Audio mode When selecting the Video ScalingWhen selecting the AV Sync When selecting the Re-Name When selecting the HD AudioTo resume its factory input source name To clear the name you enteredWhen selecting the Room When selecting the InputWhen selecting the Volume When selecting the Dolby Pro Logic II music When selecting the Night modeWhen selecting the PReP When selecting the Detail EnhancementWhen selecting the Edge Enhancement When selecting the mosquito NRTroubleshooting Guide PROBLEmREmEDY Specifications Setup Code Table Inno HIT DOCK-VCR Otto Verand BD/DVD SAT AUX-USB/MD RD-8504
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