Sherwood R-863 manual Connecting System Control

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■PRE OUT connections

Power amplifier

Front speakers

Power amplifier

Surround speakers

Power amplifier

Surround back speakers

Power amplifier

Front center speaker

Powered subwoofer

•Use these jacks when adding additional amplifiers.

•Connect the PRE OUT jacks to the powered speakers or to the power amplifiers respectively.

•To emphasize the deep bass sounds, connect a powered subwoofer.

•Only when enjoying 6.1 or 7.1 channel surround playback, make the surround back connections between the audio equipment.

■CONNECTING DIGITAL INs and OUT

■CONNECTING SYSTEM CONTROL

Sherwood component with DIGI LINK II or III

CD player

System

Tape deckcontrol cord

Graphic equalizer

DVD player

•Connect this jack to the DIGI LINK jack of the external Sherwood component that uses the DIGI LINK II or III remote control system.

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Component(such as an MD recorder,

CD recorder) with OPTICAL DIGIAL IN

Component with

OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT

Component with

OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT

Component with

COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT

Component with

COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT

•The COAXIAL or the OPTICAL DIGITAL OUTs of the components that are connected to CD, TAPE MONITOR and VIDEO 1 - VIDEO 4 of this unit can be connected to these DIGITAL INs.

•After making digital connections, be sure to match the DIGITAL INs to the corresponding input source respectively. (For details, refer to "When selecting the DIGITAL IN SETUP" on page 37.)

•A digital input should be connected to the components such as LD player, CD player or DVD player, etc. capable of outputting DTS, Dolby Digital or PCM format digital signals,etc.

•If the component with OPTICAL IN jack is connected to the OPTICAL OUT jack of this unit, you can record the high quality sound of CDs etc. without degradation.

•For details, refer to the operating instructions of the connected component.

•When making the COAXIAL DIGITAL connection, be sure to use a 75 Ω COAXIAL cord, not a conventional AUDIO cord.

•All of the commercially available optical fiber cords cannot be used for the equipment. If you have a question about the suitability of a particular cord, please consult your dealer or nearest service organization.

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Contents 863 Introduction Unpacking and InstallationRead this Before Operating Your Unit Introduction System Connections Connecting Audio ComponentsConnecting Video Components Connecting System Control Connecting MULTI-ROOM System KIT Dynamic Range Button Front Panel ControlsDigi Link System Remote Controls Universal Remote ControlsThis remote control has 3 operating modes as follows Function Table of the Numbered Buttons Remove the cover Loading BatteriesMatching the polarity Functions Codes Additional Information on Remote Command CodesVOL Entering a Setup CodeVideo 1 Video 2 Video 3 Video OperationsListening to a Program Source Before operationSelect the digital or the analog input as Desired When CD, Tape MON or Video 1~ Video 4 is selectedAdjusting the tone bass and treble Select the tone mode as desiredProgram sources, if the headphones are plugged When listening to DTS, Dolby Digital or MpegEnsure that the Speaker button is set to off Surround modes Surround SoundTheater Front left and right speakers and center speaker Speaker placementNecessary decoding process for optimum surround modes Enjoying Surround SoundRPT Extra Surr Title Adjusting each channel level with test Adjusting each channel levelTone Downmixing into 2 front channels Listening to Radio Broadcasts Auto tuningManual tuning Presetting radio stationsScanning preset stations in sequence Tuning to preset stationsDubbing from video components onto Dubbing the sound and image signalsRecording Recording with Tape MonitorWill be no recording as well as no sound Digital Audio Recording with MD RecorderInput is selected as follows Connected, Digital is flickering. ThereCompressing the dynamic range Dolby Digital sources only Operating the sleep timerAdjusting the brightness of the fluorescent displays Other FunctionsCorrecting or clearing a video label Entering a video labelRoom 2 Source Playback OSD Menu Settings Using the OSDCurrent Status Display When selecting the Surround Setup Select the desired menu using the Cursor UP , Down buttonsWhen selecting the CH Level Trim When selecting the Speaker SetupWhen selecting the Speaker Config Setting the Speaker SetupPress the Cursor UP Enter button When selecting the Speaker DistanceButtons to select the desired LFE level mode When selecting the LFE Level ControlWhen selecting the Input Setup Setting the Function SelectPress the Cursor UP /DOWN Press the Cursor Left Changes as follows When selecting the Tone ControlOff Select this when adjusting tone for your taste Treble cannot be adjustedOn To turn on the current status display When selecting the OSD ModeOff To turn off the current status display When selecting the Source Direct Setting the Surround SetupWhen selecting the Cinema EQ When selecting the surround mode When selecting the Decoding ModeSetting the CH Level Trim When selecting the Volume Mode Setting the ROOM2 Feed SetupRoom 2 Feed mode to Off to save electricity When selecting the Function Select for RoomRoom 2 source cannot be selected Problem Possible Cause Remedy Troubleshooting GuideAmplifier Section Specifications863