Sherwood R-963 manual Adjusting each channel level with test tone

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Adjusting each channel level

If you have performed the CH LEVEL TRIM procedure on the OSD menu, you can skip this procedure. (For details, refer to “SETTING THE CH LEVEL TRIM” on page 49.)

Select the desired channel.

3

OSD

 

 

 

OFF

 

 

 

CHANNEL

 

 

 

 

SELECTOR

PAGE

MAIN

FAV

CH/

 

VOL

 

CH

SET

 

or

 

 

 

1 2 3

4 5 6

7 8 9

0

MI M2 M3

RNC-500

Each time this button is pressed, the corresponding channel is selected and displayed for 3 seconds as follows:

FRONT-L CENTER(or FRONT-C) FRONT-R SURR-R SUBWOOFER SURR-L(( SURR-C) or ( BACK-L BACK-R))

Depending on the speaker setting, items set to None or No cannot be selected.

Adjusting each channel level with test tone

Only when playing a program source in available surround modes except the DOLBY VIRTUAL mode, the volume level of each channel can be adjusted easily with the test tone function.

Note: When the 7.1 CH DIRECT is selected as an input source, the test tone function does not work.

Enter the test tone mode.

6

OSD

POWER

OFF

 

TEST TONE

or

The test tone will be heard from the speaker of each channel for 2 seconds as follows:

 

Front Left Center

Front Right Surround Right

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Surround Left ((

Surround Center) or ( Back Left Back Right))

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUBwoofer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Depending on the speaker setting(None or No), the test tone of the corresponding channel is not available.

Adjust the level of the selected channel

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as desired.

 

 

 

 

 

 

OSD

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

 

 

 

 

MULTI CONTROL

 

 

 

 

 

 

PAGE

MAIN

FAV

 

 

 

VOL

 

CH

CH

 

 

or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

2

3

 

DOWN

UP

4

5

6

 

7

8

9

 

 

 

 

0

 

 

 

 

MI

M2

M3

 

 

 

 

RNC-500

 

 

If the channel display disappears, start from the

above step

again.

5

Repeat the above steps

and

to

adjust each channel level until the sound

level of each speaker is heard to be

equally loud.

At each channel, adjust the level as

7 desired until the sound level of each speaker is heard to be equally loud.

 

 

OSD

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

 

 

 

 

MULTI CONTROL

 

 

 

 

 

 

PAGE

MAIN

FAV

 

 

 

VOL

 

CH

CH

 

 

or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

2

3

 

DOWN

UP

4

5

6

 

7

8

9

 

 

 

 

0

 

 

 

 

MI

M2

M3

 

 

 

 

RNC-500

 

 

You can select the desired channel and adjust its level with repeating the steps and in “Adjusting each channel level” procedure.

Cancel the test tone function.

8

OSD

POWER

OFF

 

TEST TONE

or

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Contents 963 Unpacking and Installation IntroductionRead this Before Operating Your Unit Room 2 Remote Controls System Connections Should this happen, memorize them againAudio IN/ OUT connections Connecting System Control Connecting MULTI-ROOM System KIT Connecting Speakers Front Panel Controls Dynamic Range ButtonThis remote control unit has 3 operating modes as follows Universal Remote ControlsDigi Link System Remote Controls Function Table of the Numbered Buttons Load four alkaline batteries AAA size Loading BatteriesRemove the cover 5V matching the polarityEntering a Setup Code Buttons simultaneously for 3 secondsOperate the component using Corresponding function buttons Power button and then save the codeCode is saved and the Pre-PROgramming mode is resumed Repeat the above stepsAdditional Information on Remote Command Codes Functions MainRoom 2 Remote Controls Matching the polarityOperations Before operationSelect the tone mode as desired When CD, Tape MON or Video 1~ Video 5 is selectedAdjusting the tone bass and treble Select the digital or the analog input as DesiredPress it again to cancel, then CINEMA-EQ OFF Surround Sound Surround modesUse this mode to enjoy video game sources Hall 1/2Speaker placement Front left and right speakers and center speakerEnjoying Surround Sound Surr Adjusting each channel level Adjusting each channel level with test toneDownmixing into 2 front channels Presetting radio stations Auto tuningManual tuning Listening to Radio BroadcastsTuning to preset stations Scanning preset stations in sequenceRecording with Tape Monitor Dubbing the sound and image signalsRecording Dubbing from video components ontoInput is selected as follows Digital Audio Recording with MD RecorderEach time this button is pressed, the corresponding Connected, Digital is flickering. ThereOther Functions Operating the sleep timerAdjusting the brightness of the fluorescent displays Compressing the dynamic range Dolby Digital sources onlyCorrecting or clearing a video label Room 2 Source Playback Room 2 sourceCurrent Status Display Using the OSDOSD Menu Settings When selecting the Function Select Select the desired menu using the Cursor UP /DOWN buttonsWhen selecting the Power AMP Assign When selecting the Surround SetupSetting the Power AMP Assign Setting the Speaker Setup When selecting the Speaker ConfigWhen selecting the Speaker Distance When selecting the LFE Level Control Corresponding LFE level modeMoved to the corresponding Digital Setting the Function SelectWhen selecting the Input Setup D E O S E L E C T When selecting the Tone Control When selecting the OSD Mode Off To turn off the current status displayWhen selecting the DC Trigger When the DC Trigger mode is set to OnWhen selecting the Listening Mode When selecting the Cinema EQ Setting the Surround SetupWhen selecting the Source Direct Moved to the corresponding modeWhen selecting the Decoding Mode When selecting the surround modeEach time these buttons are pressed, the channel level can Setting the CH Level TrimBe adjusted within the range of -15~+15 dB Setting the ROOM2 Feed Setup When selecting the Volume ModeButtons to select the Function Select for Room 2 source When selecting the Function Select for RoomPress the Cursor UP /DOWN Then press the Enter button Troubleshooting Guide Problem Possible Cause RemedySpecifications Amplifier Section963

R-963 specifications

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