Sherwood R-963 manual Listening to Radio Broadcasts, Auto tuning, Manual tuning

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LISTENING TO RADIO BROADCASTS

Auto tuning

 

 

Select the desired band.

 

1

Select the tuner.

2 BAND

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BAND

FREQUENCY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Each time this button is pressed, the band changes

 

AUDIO

OSD

POWER

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

as follows :

 

 

 

 

 

or

FM Stereo mode

 

FM Mono mode

AM

 

 

(“ STEREO” lights up )

( “ STEREO” goes off)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When FM stereo broadcasts are poor because of

 

 

 

weak broadcast signals, select the FM mono mode to

 

 

 

reduce the noise, then FM broadcasts are reproduced

 

 

 

in monaural sound.

 

 

 

 

 

 

When pressing the BAND button without selecting

 

 

 

the TUNER, the tuner will be selected automatically.

3

Select the tuning mode.

4

Press the TUNING/PRESET UP(

) or

 

 

DOWN(

) button for more than 0.5 second.

 

T/P MODE

 

TUNING/PRESET

 

 

 

 

 

Each time this button is pressed, the mode changes

Then “ AUTO” appears on the display. The tuner

as follows:

will now search until a station of sufficient

 

 

Tuning mode : “PRESET” goes off.

 

 

strength has been found. The display shows the

 

 

Preset mode : “PRESET” lights up.

 

tuned frequency and “TUNED”.

 

 

 

If the station found is not the desired one, simply

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

repeat this operation.

 

 

 

 

 

Weak stations are skipped during auto tuning.

Manual tuning

TUNING/PRESET

Manual tuning is useful when you already know the frequency of the desired transmitter.

Perform the steps ~

in “Auto tuning” procedure and press the

TUNING/PRESET UP(

) or DOWN( ) button repeatedly until the right

frequency has been reached.

Presetting radio stations

You can store up to 30 preferred stations in the memory.

1

Tune in the desired station with auto or

manual tuning.

Press the MEMORY/ENTER button.

2

MEMO/ENTER

“MEMO” is flickering for 5 seconds.

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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 ButtonDigi Link System Remote Controls Universal Remote ControlsThis remote control unit has 3 operating modes as follows Function Table of the Numbered Buttons Loading Batteries Remove the coverLoad four alkaline batteries AAA size 5V matching the polarityEntering a Setup Code Buttons simultaneously for 3 secondsPower button and then save the code Code is saved and the Pre-PROgramming mode is resumedOperate the component using Corresponding function buttons Repeat the above stepsAdditional Information on Remote Command Codes Functions MainRoom 2 Remote Controls Matching the polarityOperations Before operationWhen CD, Tape MON or Video 1~ Video 5 is selected Adjusting the tone bass and trebleSelect the tone mode as desired 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 Auto tuning Manual tuningPresetting radio stations Listening to Radio BroadcastsTuning to preset stations Scanning preset stations in sequenceDubbing the sound and image signals RecordingRecording with Tape Monitor Dubbing from video components ontoDigital Audio Recording with MD Recorder Each time this button is pressed, the correspondingInput is selected as follows Connected, Digital is flickering. ThereOperating the sleep timer Adjusting the brightness of the fluorescent displaysOther Functions Compressing the dynamic range Dolby Digital sources onlyCorrecting or clearing a video label Room 2 Source Playback Room 2 sourceOSD Menu Settings Using the OSDCurrent Status Display Select the desired menu using the Cursor UP /DOWN buttons When selecting the Power AMP AssignWhen selecting the Function Select 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 modeWhen selecting the Input Setup Setting the Function SelectMoved to the corresponding Digital 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 Setting the Surround Setup When selecting the Source DirectWhen selecting the Cinema EQ Moved to the corresponding modeWhen selecting the Decoding Mode When selecting the surround modeBe adjusted within the range of -15~+15 dB Setting the CH Level TrimEach time these buttons are pressed, the channel level can Setting the ROOM2 Feed Setup When selecting the Volume ModePress the Cursor UP /DOWN Then press the Enter button When selecting the Function Select for RoomButtons to select the Function Select for Room 2 source Troubleshooting Guide Problem Possible Cause RemedySpecifications Amplifier Section963

R-963 specifications

The Sherwood R-963 is a standout receiver in the competitive audio equipment landscape, renowned for its blend of traditional craftsmanship and cutting-edge technology. This model exemplifies Sherwood's commitment to high-fidelity sound, making it a popular choice among audiophiles and casual listeners alike.

One of the defining features of the R-963 is its robust power output, delivering 100 watts per channel across a wide frequency range. This ensures that listeners experience rich sound dynamics, whether enjoying quiet acoustic tracks or the thunderous crescendos of orchestral material. The receiver is designed to accommodate a variety of speaker configurations, supporting both 2-channel and multi-channel setups, which allows it to cater to personal preferences and home theater requirements.

The R-963 is equipped with an array of connectivity options, reflecting the demands of modern audio environments. It includes multiple HDMI inputs, allowing seamless connections to a range of devices, from Blu-ray players to gaming consoles. Additionally, the receiver supports 4K passthrough, ensuring high-definition content is transmitted without loss of quality. For those who enjoy streaming, the built-in Bluetooth capability allows wireless music playback from smartphones and tablets, enhancing convenience and flexibility.

Another notable technology in the R-963 is its advanced audio processing features. The receiver utilizes digital signal processing (DSP) to optimize sound quality, enabling users to select various audio modes that enhance music and movie watching experiences. Surround sound capabilities are also integrated, offering immersive audio that replicates a theater-like atmosphere at home.

User-friendly controls and a clear display make the R-963 accessible for all users. The ergonomic remote control allows effortless navigation between functions, settings, and sources, making the operation enjoyable. Additionally, compatibility with multi-room audio systems means that users can enjoy their favorite tunes in various rooms simultaneously.

In summary, the Sherwood R-963 receiver combines powerful performance with versatile connectivity and modern technologies. Its robust build quality, user-friendly interface, and exceptional audio capabilities make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their listening experience, whether it be through music playback or movie soundtracks.
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