Sherwood RD-6106 manual Troubleshooting Guide, Problem Possible Cause Remedy

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Troubleshooting Guide

If a fault occurs, run through the table below before taking your receiver for repair.

If the fault persists, attempt to solve it by switching the receiver off and on again. If this fails to resolve the situation, consult your dealer. Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the receiver yourself. This could void the warranty.

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

REMEDY

No power

The AC input cord is disconnected.

Connect the cord securely.

 

Poor connection at AC wall outlet or the

Check the outlet using a lamp or another

 

outlet is dead or off.

appliance.

 

 

 

No sound

The speaker wires are disconnected.

Check the speaker connections.

 

The master volume is adjusted too low.

Adjust the master volume.

 

The MUTE button on the remote control

Press the MUTE button to cancel the

 

is pressed to ON.

muting effect.

 

Speakers are not switched on.

Press the SPEAKER button to ON.

 

Incorrect selection of the input source.

Select the desired input source correctly.

 

Incorrect connections between the

Make connections correctly.

 

components.

 

 

 

 

No sound from the rear

Surround mode is switched off(normal

Select a surround mode.

speakers

stereo mode).

Adjust master volume and rear level.

 

Master volume and rear level are too

 

low.

Select a stereo or surround source.

 

A monaural source is used.

 

Rear speaker setting is “N”.

Select the desired rear speaker setting.

 

 

 

No sound from the center

Surround mode is switched off(normal

Select the desired surround.

speaker

stereo mode).

Select the desired center speaker setting.

 

Center speaker setting is “N”.

 

Master volume and center level are too

Adjust master volume and center level.

 

low.

 

 

 

 

Stations cannot be received

No antenna is connected.

Connect an antenna.

 

The desired station frequency is not

Tune in the desired station frequency.

 

tuned in.

Move the antenna and retry tuning.

 

The antenna is in wrong position.

 

 

 

Preset stations cannot be

An incorrect station frequency has been

Memorize the correct station frequency.

received

memorized.

Memorize the stations again.

 

The memorized stations are cleared.

 

 

 

Poor FM reception

No antenna is connected.

Connect an antenna.

 

The antenna is not positioned for the

Change the position of the antenna.

 

best reception.

 

 

 

 

Continuous hissing noise

Weak signals.

Change the position of the antenna.

during FM reception,

 

Install an outdoor antenna.

especially when a stereo

 

 

broadcast is received.

 

 

 

 

 

Continuous or intermittent

Noise is caused by motors, fluorescent

Keep the receiver away from noise

hissing noise during AM

lamps or lightning, etc.

sources.

reception, especially at night.

 

Install an outdoor AM antenna.

 

 

 

Remote control unit does not

Batteries are not loaded or exhausted.

Replace the batteries.

operate.

The remote sensor is obstructed.

Remove the obstacle.

 

 

 

Other system components do

DIGI LINK connections are not made

Make proper DIGI LINK connections.

not react to remote control

properly.

 

commands.

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents RD-6106 Introduction Unpacking and InstallationRead this Before Operating Your Unit Contents System Connections Connecting AntennasConnecting Digital Inputs Connecting Speakers AC Input Cord Front Panel Controls Digital Input Button Indicator Power Switch Stereo ButtonTest Tone Button Stereo Button Loading Batteries Remote Control Operation RangeBefore operation OperationsInput source Adjusting the tonebass and treble Surround modes Delay timeSurround Sound Enjoying Surround Sound Speaker placementAdjusting the speaker settings Dolby Digital or Dolby Pro Logic Adjusting each channel levelDownmixing into 2 front channels Listening to Radio Broadcasts Auto tuningManual tuning Presetting radio stationsMemory Backup Function Tuning to preset stationsDubbing from video components onto Dubbing the audio and video signalsRecording Recording with Tape MonitorOther Functions Operating the sleep timerAdjusting the brightness of the fluorescent displays Problem Possible Cause Remedy Troubleshooting GuideAmplifier Section SpecificationsRD-6106

RD-6106 specifications

The Sherwood RD-6106 is an advanced integrated stereo receiver known for its superior performance and versatility, making it a popular choice for audio enthusiasts seeking high-fidelity sound in their home entertainment systems. With its blend of classic design and modern technologies, the RD-6106 caters to a wide audience, including audiophiles and casual listeners alike.

One of the main features of the Sherwood RD-6106 is its powerful amplification system. It delivers a robust output of 100 watts per channel, allowing for an immersive audio experience that can fill a room with rich, dynamic sound. This power ensures that even the most demanding speakers can perform at their best, making it an excellent choice for those who appreciate detailed music reproduction.

The RD-6106 also boasts a comprehensive array of connectivity options. It includes multiple analog inputs, a dedicated phono input for vinyl enthusiasts, and digital inputs for connecting modern devices like televisions and streaming equipment. This flexibility ensures compatibility with a variety of audio sources, allowing users to enjoy their favorite music regardless of format.

In terms of technology, the Sherwood RD-6106 features advanced signal processing capabilities. With support for various audio formats, it can decode high-resolution audio files to deliver unparalleled sound quality. The implementation of a high-performance digital-to-analog converter (DAC) enhances audio fidelity, ensuring that listeners can experience every nuance of their music.

The user-friendly interface of the RD-6106 is another highlight. The large, easy-to-read display provides essential information at a glance, while the intuitive controls make it simple for users to navigate through their audio settings. The remote control adds convenience, allowing users to adjust the volume, switch inputs, and manage playback from across the room.

Additionally, the receiver is equipped with a built-in AM/FM tuner, providing access to a wide range of radio stations for added variety in your listening experience. The adjustable equalizer settings enable users to customize the sound profile to their liking, enhancing the overall enjoyment of different genres of music.

In summary, the Sherwood RD-6106 is a feature-rich integrated stereo receiver that combines powerful amplification, versatile connectivity, and advanced technology. Its user-friendly design and high-quality sound reproduction make it an ideal choice for those seeking to elevate their home audio experience. Whether enjoying classic vinyl records or streaming the latest hits, the RD-6106 delivers the performance and flexibility that audiophiles demand.